AJA Amateur Jockeys' Handicap – Ripon

Ripon

17:33

AJA Amateur Jockeys' Handicap

Date 2025-08-25

Distance 1m2f190y

Class Class 6

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,477

Runners (10)

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
6 (9)	Spartan Times b/br J:Mr Jamie Neild T:Jennie Candlish	J:Mr Jamie Neild T:Jennie Candlish	152	—	456112	61	54	41	35d	—	—	+4	26.4	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Completed a hat-trick in the summer (including a win over hurdles); should go well
5 (4)	Star Start Bay J:Miss Charli Parker(5) T:Ruth Carr	J:Miss Charli Parker(5) T:Ruth Carr	152	p	764112	61	59	48	7d	—	—	+4	26.4	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Won this last year and in good form lately; another big run is anticipated
3 (5)	Masekela Bay J:Mrs Emily Roberts T:Tim Easterby	J:Mrs Emily Roberts T:Tim Easterby	154	p	274044	63	57	35	10d	—	—	-11	9.4	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Not disgraced in his last two starts, but a losing run of 27 does suggest caution
4 (6)	Carnival Zain Bay J:Miss Becky Smith T:Micky Hammond	J:Miss Becky Smith T:Micky Hammond	153	t	-48993	62	55	48	27d	—	—	-4	10	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Well below last winning mark and each-way claims despite a losing run of 19
1 (2)	Innse Gall Bay J:Mr Shay Halton(5) T:Ivan Furtado	J:Mr Shay Halton(5) T:Ivan Furtado	156	p	798-67	65	57	39	30d	—	—	-4	6.8	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Abbreviated career since the start of last year; has to get back on track; cheekpieces on
7 (3)	Blue Yonder Grey J:Miss Brodie Hampson T:Archie Watson	J:Miss Brodie Hampson T:Archie Watson	151	b	234116	60	53	25	27d	—	—	+9	17.5	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Finished behind three of these at Beverley last month; needs to bounce back from that
9 (1)	Sisterandbrother Chestnut J:Miss Megan Jordan T:Shaun Harris	J:Miss Megan Jordan T:Shaun Harris	147	—	955656	56	52	40	20d	—	—	-5	3.9	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Out of the frame in all nine starts since winning at Wolverhampton; needs a resurgence
8 (10)	Leading Lion Bay J:Mr Joseph Stevenson(5) T:Tracey Leeson	J:Mr Joseph Stevenson(5) T:Tracey Leeson	148	tb	/08-66	57	-	-	19d	—	—	+1	2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Poor under both codes since his sole success over hurdles a year ago; blinkers on
10 (8)	Victoria Legend Bay J:Mrs Camilla Parsonage(7) T:John Wainwright	J:Mrs Camilla Parsonage(7) T:John Wainwright	137	p	-76706	46	40	9	19d	—	—	-1	0.2	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Behind a few of these when running poorly in his last two outings and now 0-10
NR (7)	Contrast Chestnut J:Miss Serena Brotherton T:Michael & David Easterby	J:Miss Serena Brotherton T:Michael & David Easterby	154	b	652-96	63	53	25	18d	—	—	—	3.3	—	—
1lb below last winning mark but needs to improve on his efforts since returning last month

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Spartan Times	11/4	3/1	3/1
Star Start	10/3	10/3	10/3
Masekela	4/1	7/2	7/2
Carnival Zain	5/1	11/2	11/2
Innse Gall	8/1	15/2	15/2
Blue Yonder	10/1	9/1	10/1
Sisterandbrother	10/1	10/1	10/1
Leading Lion	200/1	100/1	150/1
Victoria Legend	300/1	100/1	150/1
Contrast	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Spartan Times

26.4

OR: 2.8 Form: 17 Odds: 6.7

3/1

2nd

Star Start

26.4

OR: 2.8 Form: 17 Odds: 6.7

10/3

3rd

Blue Yonder

17.5

OR: 2.5 Form: 12.6 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Carnival Zain

OR: 3 Form: 3 Odds: 4

11/2

Masekela

9.4

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

4/1

Innse Gall

6.8

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

8/1

Sisterandbrother

3.9

OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Contrast

3.3

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Leading Lion

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Victoria Legend

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

300/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Innse Gall	65	57	39
Masekela	63	57	35
Contrast	63	53	25
Carnival Zain	62	55	48
Spartan Times	61	54	41
Star Start	61	59	48
Blue Yonder	60	53	25
Leading Lion	57	—	—
Sisterandbrother	56	52	40
Victoria Legend	46	40	9

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Star Start	7d ago	Quick return
Masekela	10d ago	Quick return
Contrast	18d ago	Fit
Leading Lion	19d ago	Fit
Victoria Legend	19d ago	Fit
Sisterandbrother	20d ago	Fit
Carnival Zain	27d ago	Fit
Blue Yonder	27d ago	Fit
Innse Gall	30d ago	Fit
Spartan Times	35d ago	Fit