John Guest Racing Brown Jack Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

Ascot

15:00

Date 2025-07-25

Distance 1m7f209y

Class Class 3

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £12,885

Winning Time 3m 32.11s (slow by 6.21s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Many Men (GB) Tom Marquand · Jim Boyle	5/4F	Won
2nd	Blindedbythelights (GER) Dylan Hogan · Sir Mark Prescott Bt	11/4	1
3rd	Fireblade (GB) James Doyle · Dylan Cunha	10/1	.5
4th	Blazeon Five (GB) Rossa Ryan · Alan King	11/1	2.5
5th	Contacto (GB) David Probert · Andrew Balding	9/2	6
6th	Tailorman (FR) William Buick · Ian Williams	14/1	1.75

Runners (7)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
7 (3)	Many Men Bay J:Tom Marquand T:Jim Boyle	J:Tom Marquand T:Jim Boyle	127	—	-15318	85	92	75	20d	—	—	-8	32.6	0.34/1	11/8 42%
Steadily progressive in the main; respected in first attempt against his elders
1 (2)	Blindedbythelights Bay J:Dylan Hogan T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	J:Dylan Hogan T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	142	p	2/4-22	86	89	46	24d	—	—	-3	17.7	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Couple of sound efforts this term, taking handicap record to 12122422; solid
2 (7)	Contacto Bay J:David Probert T:Andrew Balding	J:David Probert T:Andrew Balding	142	—	212-47	86	91	82	27d	—	—	-6	15.2	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Solid record (12124) in turf handicaps; may still have further progress in him
3 (1)	Fireblade Bay J:James Doyle T:Dylan Cunha	J:James Doyle T:Dylan Cunha	141	—	231722	85	91	75	21d	—	—	+15	23.2	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Mostly consistent (1722) since joining new yard; likely to go well
4 (4)	Blazeon Five Bay J:Rossa Ryan T:Alan King	J:Rossa Ryan T:Alan King	138	—	2407/7	82	81	-	—	—	—	+4	9.6	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Successful in this race in 2023 but needs to prove she retains that ability
5 (5)	Tailorman Bay J:William Buick T:Ian Williams	J:William Buick T:Ian Williams	131	p	367215	75	86	68	13d	—	—	+12	17.1	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Remains on career-high mark and is possibly out of his depth in this grade
NR (6)	Caprelo Bay J:Jason Hart T:Hughie Morrison	J:Jason Hart T:Hughie Morrison	131	b	-75163	75	91	-	1d	—	—	—	14.3	—	—
Respectable form on AW since wearing blinkers

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Many Men	11/8	11/8	11/8	11/8	11/8
Blindedbythelights	10/3	10/3	16/5	3/1	3/1
Contacto	7/2	7/2	7/2	10/3	10/3
Fireblade	9/1	9/1	9/1	17/2	10/1
Blazeon Five	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Tailorman	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Caprelo	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Many Men

32.6

OR: 8.8 Form: 10.5 Odds: 13.3

11/8

2nd

Fireblade

23.2

OR: 8.8 Form: 12.1 Odds: 2.4

10/1

3rd

Blindedbythelights

17.7

OR: 9 Form: 2.5 Odds: 6.2

10/3

Tailorman

17.1

OR: 6.3 Form: 9.5 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Contacto

15.2

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

7/2

Caprelo

14.3

OR: 6.3 Form: 8 Odds: 0

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Blazeon Five

9.6

OR: 8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

14/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Blindedbythelights	86	89	46
Contacto	86	91	82
Many Men	85	92	75
Fireblade	85	91	75
Blazeon Five	82	81	—
Tailorman	75	86	68
Caprelo	75	91	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Caprelo	1d ago	Quick return
Tailorman	13d ago	Quick return
Many Men	20d ago	Fit
Fireblade	21d ago	Fit
Blindedbythelights	24d ago	Fit
Contacto	27d ago	Fit
Blazeon Five	—	—