George Smith Horseboxes Handicap – Salisbury

Salisbury

15:00

George Smith Horseboxes Handicap

Date 2025-06-10

Distance 6f

Class Class 5

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,580

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 (1)	Grenham Bay Grey J:Oisin Murphy T:Andrew Balding	J:Oisin Murphy T:Andrew Balding	133	p	1-3169	73	88	72	97d	—	—	-3	19.4	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Record of 3-6 under Oisin Murphy includes a C&D win two years ago; respected
1 (4)	Strike Grey J:Rob Hornby T:Jonathan Portman	J:Rob Hornby T:Jonathan Portman	135	—	78-422	75	89	74	17d	—	—	-6	11.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Consistent efforts this term; finished third in this race in 2023 and 2024; solid
7 (9)	Safari Dream Bay J:Lewis Edmunds T:Rod Millman	J:Lewis Edmunds T:Rod Millman	129	—	732011	69	88	75	19d	—	0W/1P 1 run	+11	29.1	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Ended long losing spell with quickfire double last month, the first leg over C&D
3 (3)	The Thames Boatman Bay J:Finley Marsh T:Richard Hughes	J:Finley Marsh T:Richard Hughes	134	h	256022	74	86	73	41d	—	0W/1P 1 run	+2	19.5	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Six-time AW winner; runner-up off this mark on turf the last twice; in the mix
10 (7)	Beau Jardine Bay J:Luke Morris T:Rachel Cook & John Bridger	J:Luke Morris T:Rachel Cook & John Bridger	117	b	049-52	57	90	81	26d	—	—	-6	4.6	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Suited by Salisbury but unlikely to get ideal conditions (soft/heavy)
5 (8)	Land Of Magic Bay J:Rhys Clutterbuck T:Rachel Cook & John Bridger	J:Rhys Clutterbuck T:Rachel Cook & John Bridger	132	ht	225-01	72	84	56	10d	—	—	+1	7.4	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Made all at Lingfield ten days ago; on career-high mark but is a C&D scorer
9 (10)	Saffredi Bay J:Ray Dawson T:Grace Harris	J:Ray Dawson T:Grace Harris	122	—	1-1375	62	87	74	15d	—	—	+5	12.1	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Not in same form since returned to turf, taking record in this sphere to 0-12
6 (6)	Indian Creak Bay J:Trevor Whelan T:Sheena West	J:Trevor Whelan T:Sheena West	131	—	440-94	71	85	62	15d	—	—	+1	6.9	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Needs to raise his game; losing run is mounting up
8 (5)	Spanish Star Bay J:David Probert T:Patrick Chamings	J:David Probert T:Patrick Chamings	128	—	678-65	68	86	60	10d	—	—	+2	5.6	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Veteran who is on a two-year losing spell
2 (2)	Sovereign Knight Bay J:Tom Marquand T:Lemos De Souza	J:Tom Marquand T:Lemos De Souza	134	tp	8157-6	74	85	61	129d	—	—	+3	7	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Absent for four months; takes on mostly race-fit rivals; may need the run

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Grenham Bay	7/2	7/2	7/2	3/1	10/3
Strike	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Safari Dream	4/1	9/2	4/1	9/2	9/2
The Thames Boatman	5/1	5/1	5/1	9/2	5/1
Beau Jardine	9/1	17/2	17/2	8/1	17/2
Land Of Magic	12/1	12/1	12/1	16/1	12/1
Saffredi	12/1	12/1	12/1	16/1	12/1
Indian Creak	18/1	16/1	16/1	12/1	16/1
Spanish Star	25/1	22/1	22/1	25/1	22/1
Sovereign Knight	28/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1

Predictor

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

1st

Safari Dream

29.1

OR: 4.8 Form: 19.1 Odds: 5.2

9/2

2nd

The Thames Boatman

19.5

OR: 6 Form: 8.5 Odds: 5

5/1

3rd

Grenham Bay

19.4

OR: 5.8 Form: 7 Odds: 6.7

7/2

Saffredi

12.1

OR: 3 Form: 7 Odds: 2.1

16/1

Strike

11.5

OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Land Of Magic

7.4

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

16/1

Sovereign Knight

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 1

28/1

Indian Creak

6.9

OR: 5.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

18/1

Spanish Star

5.6

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Beau Jardine

4.6

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

9/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Strike	75	89	74
The Thames Boatman	74	86	73
Sovereign Knight	74	85	61
Grenham Bay	73	88	72
Land Of Magic	72	84	56
Indian Creak	71	85	62
Safari Dream	69	88	75
Spanish Star	68	86	60
Saffredi	62	87	74
Beau Jardine	57	90	81

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Land Of Magic	10d ago	Quick return
Spanish Star	10d ago	Quick return
Saffredi	15d ago	Fit
Indian Creak	15d ago	Fit
Strike	17d ago	Fit
Safari Dream	19d ago	Fit
Beau Jardine	26d ago	Fit
The Thames Boatman	41d ago	Fit
Grenham Bay	97d ago	Long break
Sovereign Knight	129d ago	Long break