Ripon

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Ripon Theatre Festival 1st-6th July Handicap

Date 2025-06-04
Distance 1m
Class Class 6
Going Good
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo
Prize £3,664
Winning Time 1m 40.86s (slow by 3.76s)

Result

Runners (9)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
8 (7)
Precious Spartan
Bay
J:Jason Hart
T:Patrick Neville
J:Jason Hart
T:Patrick Neville
125 -84381
54
73
52
6d -10
22.5
0.50/1
2/1
33%
Skipped clear against the far rail over C&D on last week's stable debut; solid contender
4 (9)
Epicurian Lad
Chestnut
J:Billy Garritty
T:Richard Fahey
J:Billy Garritty
T:Richard Fahey
131 v 53-446
60
75
52
25d -12
8.7
1.00/1
4/1
20%
Not progressed this year but down in the weights and the fitting of a visor could help
5 (6)
Flamborough Head
Bay
J:David Allan
T:Tim Easterby
J:David Allan
T:Tim Easterby
130 p 631427
59
74
70
16d -3
14.6
1.13/1
9/2
18%
1m win at Redcar in April; form dipped over 7f latest but the type to bounce back quickly
1 (4)
Timeless Spirit
Bay
J:Rhys Elliott(5)
T:Paul Attwater
J:Rhys Elliott(5)
T:Paul Attwater
135 275-5
64
69
54
36d -7
7.5
1.50/1
6/1
14%
Yet to build on her promising debut effort; down in class but others look safer
2 (2)
Beta Reader
Bay
J:Callum Shepherd
T:Charlie Johnston
J:Callum Shepherd
T:Charlie Johnston
134 57-166
63
72
-
14d -5
6.3
2.00/1
8/1
11%
7f AW win in March; had excuses at Kempton last time and remains capable of better
7 (5)
King At The Races
Bay
J:Connor Beasley
T:Gemma Tutty
J:Connor Beasley
T:Gemma Tutty
125 88-9
54
71
-
148d -3
2.6
4.50/1
18/1
5%
Down the field in three AW novices last winter; likely improver now handicapping
6 (8)
Sovereign Class
Bay
J:Sam James
T:Grant Tuer
J:Sam James
T:Grant Tuer
129 455257
58
71
46
32d +1
5.9
5.00/1
20/1
5%
No improvement for the move into handicaps as yet; others look safer
9 (1)
Caledonian Dream
Bay
J:Rowan Scott
T:Alan Brown
J:Rowan Scott
T:Alan Brown
119 8007-6
48
68
68
16d -3
1
7.00/1
28/1
3%
0-10 and although recent Redcar return was satisfactory, he'll need more to take this
3 (3)
William Marshal
Bay
J:Aiden Brookes(3)
T:Kevin Frost
J:Aiden Brookes(3)
T:Kevin Frost
132 609
61
66
22
16d +1
3.2
20.00/1
80/1
1%
Modest form in three runs over shorter but this looks more suitable now handicapping
Horse bet365 William Hill Boyle Sports Ladbrokes Unibet
Precious Spartan
2/1 2/1 2/1 15/8 2/1
Epicurian Lad
4/1 4/1 7/2 7/2 4/1
Flamborough Head
4/1 4/1 4/1 4/1 9/2
Timeless Spirit
11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 6/1
Beta Reader
8/1 15/2 15/2 15/2 8/1
King At The Races
18/1 16/1 16/1 16/1 16/1
Sovereign Class
20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 18/1
Caledonian Dream
28/1 25/1 25/1 25/1 25/1
William Marshal
80/1 50/1 66/1 40/1 50/1

Predictor

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

1st Precious Spartan
22.5
OR: 1 Form: 11.5 Odds: 10
2/1
2nd Flamborough Head
14.6
OR: 2.3 Form: 7.1 Odds: 5.2
9/2
3rd Epicurian Lad
8.7
OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2
4/1
4 Timeless Spirit
7.5
OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4
6/1
5 Beta Reader
6.3
OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1
8/1
6 Sovereign Class
5.9
OR: 2 Form: 2.5 Odds: 1.4
20/1
7 William Marshal
3.2
OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5
80/1
8 King At The Races
2.6
OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6
18/1
9 Caledonian Dream
1
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1
28/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Timeless Spirit
64
69
54
Beta Reader
63
72
William Marshal
61
66
22
Epicurian Lad
60
75
52
Flamborough Head
59
74
70
Sovereign Class
58
71
46
Precious Spartan
54
73
52
King At The Races
54
71
Caledonian Dream
48
68
68

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Precious Spartan 6d ago Quick return
Beta Reader 14d ago Fit
Flamborough Head 16d ago Fit
Caledonian Dream 16d ago Fit
William Marshal 16d ago Fit
Epicurian Lad 25d ago Fit
Sovereign Class 32d ago Fit
Timeless Spirit 36d ago Fit
King At The Races 148d ago Long break