Aston Martin Handicap – Newmarket

Newmarket

16:10

Aston Martin Handicap

Date 2025-04-17

Distance 5f

Class Class 3

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £12,885

Winning Time 59.13s (slow by 1.13s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Regal Envoy (IRE) Oisin Murphy · William Knight	8/1	Won
2nd	Toca Madera (IRE) Tommie Jakes · Brian Meehan	9/1	1
3rd	Brave Nation (IRE) Callum Shepherd · Michael Bell	6/1	0.1
4th	Isle Of Lismore (IRE) Harry Davies · Robert Cowell	7/2F	1
5th	Fantasy Master (GB) Ray Dawson · Darryll Holland	16/1	0.3
6th	Spring Bloom (GB) Silvestre De Sousa · Robert Eddery	4/1	0.05
7th	Rosario (IRE) David Probert · Roger Teal	8/1	0.3
8th	Mesaafi (GB) Sean D Bowen · Ross Burdon	22/1	2.25
9th	The X O (IRE) Ryan Moore · Robert Cowell	5/1	6

Runners (10)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
4 (7)	The X O Bay J:Ryan Moore T:Robert Cowell	J:Ryan Moore T:Robert Cowell	133	—	39072-	93	107	95	174d	—	—	+4	21.6	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Both wins over 6f on AW but acts well on turf; first 5f run; new yard won this in 2021
2 (1)	Rosario Chestnut J:David Probert T:Roger Teal	J:David Probert T:Roger Teal	135	p	57-537	95	106	64	34d	—	—	0	15.7	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Placed in 5f Group races as 2yo, including C&D; mixed in 2024; first turf handicap
10 (5)	Spring Bloom Chestnut J:Silvestre De Sousa T:Robert Eddery	J:Silvestre De Sousa T:Robert Eddery	117	—	16444-	77	108	101	166d	—	—	-1	12.8	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Acts well here; close 2nd in 2023 running; held in this last year but 6lb lower now
5 (9)	Brave Nation Bay J:Callum Shepherd T:Michael Bell	J:Callum Shepherd T:Michael Bell	125	h	9138-4	85	108	93	11d	—	—	0	12.1	1.75/1	7/1 13%
All 3 wins at Doncaster (5f) but acts elsewhere; creditable return; drying ground a plus
6 (6)	Regal Envoy Bay J:Oisin Murphy T:William Knight	J:Oisin Murphy T:William Knight	124	p	2611-4	84	109	91	13d	—	—	+1	11.6	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Suited by good or quicker; best form yet when winning back at 5f on AW in November
8 (8)	Isle Of Lismore Bay J:Harry Davies T:Robert Cowell	J:Harry Davies T:Robert Cowell	119	—	85977-	79	106	101	191d	—	—	-1	10.3	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Close 3rd here in 2024 then beat Fair Wind at Ascot; below best later; well treated again
9 (2)	Mesaafi Bay J:Sean D Bowen T:Ross Burdon	J:Sean D Bowen T:Ross Burdon	118	b	32-013	78	106	87	57d	—	—	+1	9.4	2.50/1	10/1 9%
In good form at 6f on AW; unraced at 5f; bit to prove for new trainer
1 (3)	Toca Madera Bay J:Tommie Jakes(5) T:Brian Meehan	J:Tommie Jakes(5) T:Brian Meehan	136	—	03196-	96	105	95	222d	—	—	+11	19.8	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Best form on good or quicker; high spots of career when 3rd at Goodwood (5f), then 6f win
7 (10)	Fantasy Master Chestnut J:Ray Dawson T:Darryll Holland	J:Ray Dawson T:Darryll Holland	120	p	43611-	80	107	99	154d	—	—	+21	27.1	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Ended 2024 with turf (5f, soft) and AW wins; would break new ground if primed for return
NR (4)	Fair Wind Grey J:Pat Dobbs T:Owen Burrows	J:Pat Dobbs T:Owen Burrows	134	—	2141R-	94	110	92	261d	—	—	—	20.5	—	—
Another step forward for 5f Ascot win in July; refused to race next time; off since

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
The X O	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	10/3
Rosario	5/1	9/2	5/1	5/1	11/2
Spring Bloom	6/1	9/2	13/2	6/1	11/2
Brave Nation	7/1	7/1	7/1	7/1	11/2
Regal Envoy	15/2	13/2	7/1	6/1	6/1
Isle Of Lismore	7/1	8/1	8/1	15/2	6/1
Mesaafi	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
Toca Madera	10/1	10/1	10/1	9/1	11/1
Fantasy Master	16/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Fair Wind	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Fantasy Master

27.1

OR: 7.5 Form: 17.9 Odds: 1.7

16/1

2nd

The X O

21.6

OR: 10.8 Form: 5.6 Odds: 5.2

7/2

3rd

Fair Wind

20.5

OR: 11 Form: 9.5 Odds: 0

—

Toca Madera

19.8

OR: 11.5 Form: 5.9 Odds: 2.4

11/1

Rosario

15.7

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Spring Bloom

12.8

OR: 6.8 Form: 2 Odds: 4

13/2

Brave Nation

12.1

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

7/1

Regal Envoy

11.6

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Isle Of Lismore

10.3

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

8/1

Mesaafi

9.4

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Toca Madera	96	105	95
Rosario	95	106	64
Fair Wind	94	110	92
The X O	93	107	95
Brave Nation	85	108	93
Regal Envoy	84	109	91
Fantasy Master	80	107	99
Isle Of Lismore	79	106	101
Mesaafi	78	106	87
Spring Bloom	77	108	101

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Brave Nation	11d ago	Quick return
Regal Envoy	13d ago	Quick return
Rosario	34d ago	Fit
Mesaafi	57d ago	Fresh
Fantasy Master	154d ago	Long break
Spring Bloom	166d ago	Long break
The X O	174d ago	Long break
Isle Of Lismore	191d ago	Long break
Toca Madera	222d ago	Long break
Fair Wind	261d ago	Long break