Hampton By Hilton Onsite Hotel Buttonhook Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

Hamilton

14:35

Date 2025-05-04

Distance 1m5f16y

Class Class 3

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £15,462

Runners (8)

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
1 (5)	Faylaq Bay J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	135	—	1214-7	89	100	79	15d	—	—	-7	17	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Won over 1m2f and 14.5f last year; should be better for last month's return; shortlisted
3 (1)	Arrange Grey J:David Nolan T:Martin Todhunter	J:David Nolan T:Martin Todhunter	131	—	9212-3	85	99	85	22d	—	—	-4	18.4	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Pleasing return when third at Thirsk last month; will require a solid pace over this trip
2 (8)	Kitteridge Bay J:Jason Hart T:Hugo Palmer	J:Jason Hart T:Hugo Palmer	132	—	38044-	86	97	79	172d	—	—	-4	15.3	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Twice in the frame in Listed company last year; market useful back from six months off
5 (7)	Knockbrex Chestnut J:Andrew Mullen T:Charlie Johnston	J:Andrew Mullen T:Charlie Johnston	127	—	334U40	81	100	-	16d	—	—	+2	10.1	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Returns to turf for the first time in over a year; sole win on grass came on soft ground
6 (6)	Tafsir Bay J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Jim Goldie	J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Jim Goldie	124	p	1517-0	78	100	88	21d	—	—	+2	8.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Record here reads 5431231311 and is 2-4 over C&D; very much one to consider
4 (3)	Sax Appeal Bay J:Archie Young(5) T:Charlie Johnston	J:Archie Young(5) T:Charlie Johnston	128	v	911187	82	91	66	6d	—	—	+13	19.9	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Completed AW hat-trick in February, but well beaten the last twice; 0-4 on turf; visor on
8 (2)	Two Auld Pals Bay J:Warren Fentiman(5) T:Lucinda Russell	J:Warren Fentiman(5) T:Lucinda Russell	117	—	5362-8	71	95	81	110d	—	—	+2	6.6	4.00/1	16/1 6%
3-7 over C&D, his latest win coming from 2lb higher; softer ground may suit ideally
7 (4)	Alnayef Bay J:Amie Waugh(3) T:Jim Goldie	J:Amie Waugh(3) T:Jim Goldie	120	—	592-	74	93	46	205d	—	—	+9	11.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Makes his stable/handicap debut after seven months off; worth a market check

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Faylaq	9/4	9/4	9/4	5/2	9/4
Arrange	3/1	3/1	3/1	3/1	5/2
Kitteridge	10/3	7/2	10/3	10/3	7/2
Knockbrex	9/1	10/1	9/1	9/1	17/2
Tafsir	12/1	12/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Sax Appeal	14/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	10/1
Two Auld Pals	16/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	16/1
Alnayef	33/1	28/1	28/1	25/1	25/1

Predictor

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

1st

Sax Appeal

19.9

OR: 8 Form: 10 Odds: 1.9

14/1

2nd

Arrange

18.4

OR: 8.8 Form: 3 Odds: 6.7

3/1

3rd

Faylaq

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

5/2

Kitteridge

15.3

OR: 9 Form: 0.6 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Alnayef

11.8

OR: 6 Form: 5 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Knockbrex

10.1

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Tafsir

8.9

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Two Auld Pals

6.6

OR: 5.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Faylaq	89	100	79
Kitteridge	86	97	79
Arrange	85	99	85
Sax Appeal	82	91	66
Knockbrex	81	100	—
Tafsir	78	100	88
Alnayef	74	93	46
Two Auld Pals	71	95	81

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Sax Appeal	6d ago	Quick return
Faylaq	15d ago	Fit
Knockbrex	16d ago	Fit
Tafsir	21d ago	Fit
Arrange	22d ago	Fit
Two Auld Pals	110d ago	Long break
Kitteridge	172d ago	Long break
Alnayef	205d ago	Long break