John Smith's Racing Handicap – York

York

14:00

John Smith's Racing Handicap

Date 2025-07-12

Distance 7f192y

Class Class 2

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £23,193

Winning Time 1m 37.11s (slow by 1.61s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Remmooz (GB) Kevin Stott · Owen Burrows	9/4F	Won
2nd	Sisyphean (IRE) Shane Gray · Kevin Ryan	3/1	0.3
3rd	Bopedro (FR) Paul Mulrennan · David O'Meara	16/1	.75
4th	Old Cock (IRE) Callum Rodriguez · Edward Bethell	4/1	2
5th	La Trinidad (GB) Joanna Mason · Roger Fell	9/1	3
6th	Flight Plan (GB) Clifford Lee · K R Burke	18/1	0.2
7th	Aafoor (USA) Elizabeth Gale · M Al Attiya	66/1	0.05
8th	Native American (IRE) Rossa Ryan · Hamad Al Jehani	12/1	3
9th	Blue For You (IRE) Daniel Tudhope · David O'Meara	9/1	0.1

Runners (9)

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
9 (3)	Remmooz Bay J:Kevin Stott T:Owen Burrows	J:Kevin Stott T:Owen Burrows	126	—	114	98	110	93	21d	—	—	+2	34	0.56/1	9/4 31%
2-2 before things didn't go his way in Jersey Stakes; trainer won this with a 3yo in 2018
8 (2)	Sisyphean Bay J:Shane Gray T:Kevin Ryan	J:Shane Gray T:Kevin Ryan	130	—	140-29	93	112	80	24d	—	—	-3	16.5	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Went close behind Old Cock over C&D in May and could make a bold bid now back here
6 (6)	Old Cock Bay J:Callum Rodriguez T:Edward Bethell	J:Callum Rodriguez T:Edward Bethell	131	t	914-01	94	109	77	58d	—	—	-2	16.2	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Well-backed winner of the Hambleton over C&D in May; lightly raced; likely player
7 (7)	Blue For You Chestnut J:Daniel Tudhope T:David O'Meara	J:Daniel Tudhope T:David O'Meara	131	tv	9-3075	94	113	102	28d	—	—	+3	14.3	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Mixed results this year but has won the last two runnings; could have major part to play
5 (1)	La Trinidad Bay J:Joanna Mason T:Roger Fell	J:Joanna Mason T:Roger Fell	134	—	00-330	97	111	94	24d	—	—	+6	14.1	2.50/1	10/1 9%
8yo who won this in 2021 and was good third over C&D in May; might not be far away
4 (5)	Bopedro Bay J:Paul Mulrennan T:David O'Meara	J:Paul Mulrennan T:David O'Meara	135	v	-62263	98	110	89	24d	—	—	+14	20.9	3.50/1	14/1 7%
9yo who is without a win since August 2023 but was a fine third in the Royal Hunt Cup
1 (9)	Flight Plan Bay J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	142	—	95-419	105	111	94	36d	—	—	+10	15.4	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Made all in the Thirsk Hunt Cup then perhaps unsuited by the track at Epsom last time
3 (8)	Native American Bay J:Rossa Ryan T:Hamad Al Jehani	J:Rossa Ryan T:Hamad Al Jehani	137	—	936-55	100	109	95	121d	—	—	+8	14.1	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Some good runs in UAE/Qatar earlier this year but may be vulnerable off his current mark
2 (4)	Aafoor Chestnut J:Elizabeth Gale(5) T:M Al Attiya	J:Elizabeth Gale(5) T:M Al Attiya	139	p	-11570	102	108	73	23d	—	—	+17	18.4	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Won two in a row in Qatar earlier this year but well beaten back in Britain the last twice

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Remmooz	9/4	9/4	9/4
Sisyphean	10/3	10/3	7/2
Old Cock	4/1	5/1	7/2
Blue For You	15/2	6/1	7/1
La Trinidad	10/1	10/1	10/1
Bopedro	14/1	11/1	14/1
Flight Plan	16/1	16/1	16/1
Native American	18/1	12/1	16/1
Aafoor	80/1	80/1	66/1

Predictor

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

1st

Remmooz

OR: 12 Form: 12 Odds: 10

9/4

2nd

Bopedro

20.9

OR: 12 Form: 7 Odds: 1.9

14/1

3rd

Aafoor

18.4

OR: 13 Form: 5 Odds: 0.4

80/1

Sisyphean

16.5

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Old Cock

16.2

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

5/1

Flight Plan

15.4

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Blue For You

14.3

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

15/2

La Trinidad

14.1

OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Native American

14.1

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

18/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Flight Plan	105	111	94
Aafoor	102	108	73
Native American	100	109	95
Remmooz	98	110	93
Bopedro	98	110	89
La Trinidad	97	111	94
Old Cock	94	109	77
Blue For You	94	113	102
Sisyphean	93	112	80

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Remmooz	21d ago	Fit
Aafoor	23d ago	Fit
Sisyphean	24d ago	Fit
La Trinidad	24d ago	Fit
Bopedro	24d ago	Fit
Blue For You	28d ago	Fit
Flight Plan	36d ago	Fit
Old Cock	58d ago	Fresh
Native American	121d ago	Long break