Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Sprint (Handicap)

Ascot

15:20

Date 2025-08-09

Distance 6f

Class Class 2

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize £39,344

Runners (12)

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
1 (1)	Prince Of India Bay J:Ryusei Sakai T:Marco Botti	J:Ryusei Sakai T:Marco Botti	140	t	-12121	98	105	85	30d	—	—	+20	39.7	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Unexposed at 6f; produced a strong finish at Newmarket latest; 11lb rise is new territory
2 (2)	Zayer Bay J:Joanna Mason T:Archie Watson	J:Joanna Mason T:Archie Watson	138	p	6-4743	96	103	94	30d	—	—	+1	15.9	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Placed in notable handicaps on last two starts; likely to give his running once again
9 (7)	Up The Pace Bay J:Suraj Narredu T:Edward Smyth-Osbourne	J:Suraj Narredu T:Edward Smyth-Osbourne	132	p	37-112	90	104	87	29d	—	—	0	14	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Progressive handicapper; latest second is working out well; big chance despite 5lb rise
8 (9)	Marchogion Bay J:Per-Anders Graberg T:Andrew Balding	J:Per-Anders Graberg T:Andrew Balding	134	—	137104	92	102	94	30d	—	—	+8	19.2	1.88/1	15/2 12%
6f on fast ground suits but he wouldn't appear to have much in hand of his current mark
6 (3)	Milford Bay J:Hollie Doyle T:Julie Camacho	J:Hollie Doyle T:Julie Camacho	135	—	-93732	93	104	78	14d	—	—	+12	21.4	1.88/1	15/2 12%
No win since debut but several solid handicap runs for new yard in 2025; each-way claims
3 (8)	Flash Harry Chestnut J:Delphine Santiago T:Clive Cox	J:Delphine Santiago T:Clive Cox	137	h	2-12	95	104	59	56d	—	—	+8	17.4	2.00/1	8/1 11%
First 2 runs most promising; hung left when beaten at Bath latest; unexposed & interesting
4 (10)	Hucklesbrook Bay J:Mirai Iwata T:Roger Teal	J:Mirai Iwata T:Roger Teal	137	—	1-5110	95	104	88	30d	—	—	+13	20.4	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Two notable handicap wins this summer; flopped at Newmarket latest but could bounce back
11 (6)	Showering Bay J:Katie Davis T:William Haggas	J:Katie Davis T:William Haggas	132	t	2-1941	90	104	77	14d	—	—	+8	15.6	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Won 3 of his 6 starts and bred to carry on improving; another career best required though
10 (4)	Maw Lam Bay J:Hugh Bowman T:Adrian Nicholls	J:Hugh Bowman T:Adrian Nicholls	132	p	-56808	90	101	84	28d	—	—	+6	11.4	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Has not matched peak 2yo form; down in the weights and now tried in headgear
5 (11)	Francisco's Piece Bay J:Karis Teetan T:Adrian Paul Keatley	J:Karis Teetan T:Adrian Paul Keatley	136	p	234-80	94	101	59	14d	—	0W/0P 1 run	+8	12	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Useful 2yo; solid effort from a poor draw two weeks ago; good ground or softer preferable
NR (12)	Dyonisos Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Ian Williams	J:NON-RUNNER T:Ian Williams	134	—	-12110	92	97	-	9d	—	—	—	26	—	—
Three sprint wins on slow ground in France this year; well held on stable debut; ground ?
NR (5)	King's Call Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Seb Spencer	J:NON-RUNNER T:Seb Spencer	130	—	470080	88	103	93	14d	—	—	—	9.5	—	—
First two runs for this yard not without hope but took a backwards step last time

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Prince Of India	7/2	3/1	7/2
Zayer	5/1	11/2	5/1
Up The Pace	5/1	5/1	5/1
Marchogion	7/1	15/2	15/2
Milford	15/2	7/1	15/2
Flash Harry	8/1	15/2	15/2
Hucklesbrook	11/1	11/1	11/1
Showering	12/1	12/1	11/1
Maw Lam	18/1	18/1	18/1
Francisco's Piece	25/1	25/1	25/1
Dyonisos	-	-	-
King's Call	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Prince Of India

39.7

OR: 12 Form: 22 Odds: 5.7

7/2

2nd

Dyonisos

OR: 10.5 Form: 15.5 Odds: 0

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3rd

Milford

21.4

OR: 10.8 Form: 8 Odds: 2.7

15/2

Hucklesbrook

20.4

OR: 11.3 Form: 7 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Marchogion

19.2

OR: 10.5 Form: 5.6 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Flash Harry

17.4

OR: 11.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Zayer

15.9

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Showering

15.6

OR: 10 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Up The Pace

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 4

5/1

Francisco's Piece

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Maw Lam

11.4

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

18/1

King's Call

9.5

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Prince Of India	98	105	85
Zayer	96	103	94
Flash Harry	95	104	59
Hucklesbrook	95	104	88
Francisco's Piece	94	101	59
Milford	93	104	78
Marchogion	92	102	94
Dyonisos	92	97	—
Up The Pace	90	104	87
Showering	90	104	77
Maw Lam	90	101	84
King's Call	88	103	93

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Dyonisos	9d ago	Quick return
Milford	14d ago	Fit
Showering	14d ago	Fit
Francisco's Piece	14d ago	Fit
King's Call	14d ago	Fit
Maw Lam	28d ago	Fit
Up The Pace	29d ago	Fit
Prince Of India	30d ago	Fit
Zayer	30d ago	Fit
Marchogion	30d ago	Fit
Hucklesbrook	30d ago	Fit
Flash Harry	56d ago	Fresh