Christine Bielby Memorial Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

Ffos Las

14:15

Date 2025-08-05

Distance 1m6f

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,339

Winning Time 3m 2.80s (slow by 5.30s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Mighty Bandit (IRE) Edward Greatrex · Warren Greatrex	11/8F	Won
2nd	Road To Wembley (GB) Finley Marsh · Richard Hughes	3/1	4
3rd	Kingdom Of Stars (FR) Alec Voikhansky · Tom Ward	7/2	4.25
4th	Padesha (FR) David Egan · Kevin Philippart De Foy	9/2	1.75
5th	Hedonista (IRE) Aidan Keeley · Bernard Llewellyn	80/1	6.5
6th	Arazzo (IRE) Elizabeth Gale · Bernard Llewellyn	40/1	12

Runners (8)

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
5 (2)	Mighty Bandit Bay J:Edward Greatrex T:Warren Greatrex	J:Edward Greatrex T:Warren Greatrex	132	—	2-4065	76	90	83	53d	—	—	-16	22.5	0.38/1	6/4 40%
Close fourth on reappearance and now 6lb lower, but not at the same level since
4 (8)	Kingdom Of Stars Bay J:Alec Voikhansky(3) T:Tom Ward	J:Alec Voikhansky(3) T:Tom Ward	133	—	8-4221	77	92	-	27d	—	—	-12	15.2	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Won at Kempton (2m, AW) last month; major player if transferring improvement back to turf
3 (3)	Road To Wembley Bay J:Finley Marsh T:Richard Hughes	J:Finley Marsh T:Richard Hughes	134	p	372136	78	90	62	25d	—	—	+2	21.3	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Below par over 1m4f last time but in good form at about 1m6f previously; player
2 (4)	Padesha Brown J:David Egan T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	J:David Egan T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	135	—	363-56	79	87	63	46d	—	—	-1	10.3	1.75/1	7/1 13%
No threat on either start this term but lightly raced and not written off
7 (5)	Hedonista Bay J:Aidan Keeley T:Bernard Llewellyn	J:Aidan Keeley T:Bernard Llewellyn	125	tp	2-2886	69	87	68	24d	—	—	+7	8.8	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Went close twice in a row on AW last winter but has struggled subsequently
8 (7)	Arazzo Bay J:Elizabeth Gale(5) T:Bernard Llewellyn	J:Elizabeth Gale(5) T:Bernard Llewellyn	125	—	53198-	69	91	38	218d	—	—	+9	11.1	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Won on stable debut last November but down the field the next twice; first run of 2025
NR (6)	Maxident Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	J:NON-RUNNER T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	135	—	P24-42	79	90	-	37d	—	—	—	7.3	—	—
1l second over C&D last time; in the mix if conditions suit (may want slow ground)
NR (1)	Melakaz Brown J:NON-RUNNER T:Robert Stephens	J:NON-RUNNER T:Robert Stephens	132	—	10/4-8	76	74	-	18d	—	—	—	6.5	—	—
Well beaten last month when back from a very long absence and may be best watched for now

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Mighty Bandit	11/8	6/4	11/8	11/8	6/4
Kingdom Of Stars	5/2	5/2	5/2	9/4	9/4
Road To Wembley	10/3	7/2	10/3	10/3	10/3
Padesha	13/2	13/2	13/2	7/1	7/1
Hedonista	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Arazzo	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Maxident	-	-	-	-	-
Melakaz	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Mighty Bandit

22.5

OR: 6.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 12.5

6/4

2nd

Road To Wembley

21.3

OR: 7 Form: 8.6 Odds: 5.7

7/2

3rd

Kingdom Of Stars

15.2

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

5/2

Arazzo

11.1

OR: 4.8 Form: 5.9 Odds: 0.5

50/1

Padesha

10.3

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

7/1

Hedonista

8.8

OR: 4.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Maxident

7.3

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Melakaz

6.5

OR: 6.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Padesha	79	87	63
Maxident	79	90	—
Road To Wembley	78	90	62
Kingdom Of Stars	77	92	—
Mighty Bandit	76	90	83
Melakaz	76	74	—
Hedonista	69	87	68
Arazzo	69	91	38

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Melakaz	18d ago	Fit
Hedonista	24d ago	Fit
Road To Wembley	25d ago	Fit
Kingdom Of Stars	27d ago	Fit
Maxident	37d ago	Fit
Padesha	46d ago	Fresh
Mighty Bandit	53d ago	Fresh
Arazzo	218d ago	Long break