Sterne Properties Supporting Yorkshire Wooden Spoon Apprentice Handicap

Ripon

2:10

Date 2025-05-18

Distance 5f

Class Class 6

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,664

Runners (8)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
6 (6)	Brian The Snail gr J:Ryan Kavanagh(5) T:Patrick Morris	J:Ryan Kavanagh(5) T:Patrick Morris	131	p	208331	56	75	52	20d	—	—	+1	20.8	7/2 22%
Swooped late for 6f AW win last month; will need a strong pace to aim at over 5f
2 (3)	Glory Hyde b J:Cian Horgan(5) T:Roger Fell	J:Cian Horgan(5) T:Roger Fell	139	—	2-7038	64	71	62	13d	—	—	-6	12.2	7/2 22%
Third off 2lb higher at Wetherby last month and also ran well on latest outing; big player
4 (5)	Thornaby Pearl b J:Jack Nicholls(7) T:Adrian Nicholls	J:Jack Nicholls(7) T:Adrian Nicholls	137	—	55633-	62	74	73	194d	—	—	-2	12.1	9/2 18%
Ended last season in good heart but would appeal more on slower ground
5 (2)	Herakles b J:Warren Fentiman(3) T:Paul Midgley	J:Warren Fentiman(3) T:Paul Midgley	135	—	27-677	60	70	55	22d	—	—	-7	6.1	11/2 15%
Yet to strike form this season but scored over C&D off 6lb higher last June
3 (7)	Sergeant Mayer b J:Alex Jary(3) T:Nigel Tinkler	J:Alex Jary(3) T:Nigel Tinkler	138	p	22-321	63	74	53	17d	—	—	-6	6.9	6/1 14%
In-form 4yo who scored off 3lb lower at Redcar this month; respected
8 (4)	Canaria Queen bl J:Jake Dickson(7) T:Tim Easterby	J:Jake Dickson(7) T:Tim Easterby	127	—	645-73	52	71	42	6d	—	—	-9	4.1	13/2 13%
Close third at Catterick on Monday and remains very well handicapped on 2024 form
7 (1)	Arlington ch J:Andrew Breslin T:Bryan Smart	J:Andrew Breslin T:Bryan Smart	130	p	272401	55	72	12	17d	—	—	+10	13.8	22/1 4%
Made all on AW this month but recent 8lb rise asks quite a lot of him here
NR (8)	Another Baar b J:TBC T:Adrian Paul Keatley	J: T:Adrian Paul Keatley	140	t	89-360	65	73	55	15d	—	—	—	3.8	—
Third over 7f on seasonal debut but two lesser efforts followed (7f/1m); risky back at 5f

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Brian The Snail	7/2	10/3	10/3	10/3	3/1
Glory Hyde	7/2	7/2	7/2	10/3	7/2
Thornaby Pearl	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Herakles	5/1	11/2	5/1	5/1	5/1
Sergeant Mayer	11/2	6/1	11/2	11/2	11/2
Canaria Queen	13/2	6/1	6/1	13/2	5/1
Arlington	22/1	20/1	20/1	18/1	18/1
Another Baar	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Brian The Snail

20.8

OR: 1.5 Form: 13.6 Odds: 5.7

7/2

2nd

Arlington

13.8

OR: 1.3 Form: 11.5 Odds: 1.1

22/1

3rd

Glory Hyde

12.2

OR: 3.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 5.2

7/2

Thornaby Pearl

12.1

OR: 3 Form: 5.1 Odds: 4

9/2

Sergeant Mayer

6.9

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Herakles

6.1

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Canaria Queen

4.1

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Another Baar

3.8

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Another Baar Top Rated	65	73	55
Glory Hyde	64	71	62
Sergeant Mayer	63	74	53
Thornaby Pearl	62	74	73
Herakles	60	70	55
Brian The Snail	56	75	52
Arlington	55	72	12
Canaria Queen	52	71	42

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Canaria Queen	6d ago	Quick return
Glory Hyde	13d ago	Quick return
Another Baar	15d ago	Fit
Sergeant Mayer	17d ago	Fit
Arlington	17d ago	Fit
Brian The Snail	20d ago	Fit
Herakles	22d ago	Fit
Thornaby Pearl	194d ago	Long break