139th Year Of The Watt Memorial Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

Beverley

16:30

Date 2025-07-15

Distance 2m32y

Class Class 3

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £12,885

Winning Time 3m 36.54s (slow by 5.64s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Sax Appeal (GB) Callum Shepherd · Charlie Johnston	11/4	Won
2nd	Charging Thunder (GB) Harry Davies · James Owen	5/6F	1.75
3rd	Zinc White (IRE) Clifford Lee · Ian Williams	11/4	10

Runners (4)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1 (4)	Charging Thunder Bay J:Harry Davies T:James Owen	J:Harry Davies T:James Owen	144	p	-12503	92	93	32	17d	—	—	-20	37	—	8/11 58%
Back on song when third in the Northumberland Plate (2m, AW) last month and he's a player
2 (3)	Zinc White Grey J:Clifford Lee T:Ian Williams	J:Clifford Lee T:Ian Williams	137	—	/100/5	85	98	86	37d	—	—	-10	17.2	—	11/4 27%
Encouraging fifth at Goodwood last month after long absence; could do with lots of rain
3 (1)	Sax Appeal Bay J:Callum Shepherd T:Charlie Johnston	J:Callum Shepherd T:Charlie Johnston	127	—	763354	75	93	86	14d	—	—	-4	13.7	—	4/1 20%
Creditable fourth at Chelmsford (2m, AW) last time; unexposed at the trip; not ruled out
NR (2)	Pole Star Bay J:Connor Beasley T:Charlie Johnston	J:Connor Beasley T:Charlie Johnston	123	—	42161	87	93	77	10d	—	—	—	25.8	—	—
3yo who made debut in May and has improved with each of his five runs; strong claims

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Charging Thunder	8/11	4/6	8/11
Zinc White	5/2	11/4	5/2
Sax Appeal	4/1	4/1	4/1
Pole Star	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Charging Thunder

OR: 10.5 Form: 6.5 Odds: 20

8/11

2nd

Pole Star

25.8

OR: 9.3 Form: 16.5 Odds: 0

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3rd

Zinc White

17.2

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

11/4

Sax Appeal

13.7

OR: 6.3 Form: 2.4 Odds: 5

4/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Charging Thunder	92	93	32
Pole Star	87	93	77
Zinc White	85	98	86
Sax Appeal	75	93	86

Last Run