Radcliffe & Co Handicap – Salisbury

Salisbury

16:20

Radcliffe & Co Handicap

Date 2025-10-02

Distance 6f

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £5,888

Winning Time 1m 14.95s (slow by 3.05s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Dr Strangelove (GB) Daniel Muscutt · Oliver Cole	25/1	Won
2nd	Fleetwater (GB) Taylor Fisher · J S Moore	40/1	1
3rd	Blue Day (GB) Oisin Murphy · Harry Charlton	85/40F	0.1
4th	Safari Dream (IRE) Jason Watson · Rod Millman	25/1	.5
5th	Land Of Magic (GB) Ryan Kavanagh · Rachel Cook & John Bridger	28/1	0.2
6th	The Dragon King (IRE) Rossa Ryan · Clive Cox	17/2	0.1
7th	Wheels Of Fire (IRE) Sean Levey · Richard Hannon	11/2	.5
8th	Buccabay (IRE) Ray Dawson · Eve Johnson Houghton	11/1	1.25
9th	Saint Lawrence (IRE) Gina Mangan · Archie Watson	17/2	0.3
10th	Under The Twilight (GB) Harry Davies · Michael Blake	17/2	1.25
11th	Rock Iguana (IRE) David Egan · Kevin Philippart De Foy	14/1	.75
12th	Another Abbot (IRE) Tom Marquand · William Haggas	9/2	15

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
3 (3)	Blue Day Bay J:Oisin Murphy T:Harry Charlton	J:Oisin Murphy T:Harry Charlton	137	—	012500	84	94	82	49d	—	—	-7	20.4	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Of interest on his form in the spring but hasn't shone on his last two outings
8 (6)	Another Abbot Bay J:Tom Marquand T:William Haggas	J:Tom Marquand T:William Haggas	136	t	722161	84	94	73	55d	—	—	+14	31	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Made it 2-3 since being upped to 6f when winning in good style at Brighton; major player
10 (10)	Wheels Of Fire Bay J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	134	—	334817	82	91	80	12d	—	—	+8	18.7	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Won at Windsor two starts ago and had excuses at Newmarket subsequently
7 (2)	The Dragon King Bay J:Rossa Ryan T:Clive Cox	J:Rossa Ryan T:Clive Cox	136	—	1-0056	84	90	62	12d	—	—	+9	17.9	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Well treated on 2yo form; has to produce more than he's managed on his four runs this term
1 (8)	Saint Lawrence Bay J:Gina Mangan T:Archie Watson	J:Gina Mangan T:Archie Watson	140	b	700070	87	88	81	18d	—	—	+3	11.6	2.25/1	9/1 10%
On a long losing run but is on a reduced mark and drops down in grade today; not ruled out
2 (9)	Under The Twilight Bay J:Harry Davies T:Michael Blake	J:Harry Davies T:Michael Blake	138	—	471234	85	93	82	20d	—	—	+11	18.6	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Three-time course winner; not quite at her best her last time but that was on heavy ground
5 (5)	Rock Iguana Bay J:David Egan T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	J:David Egan T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	136	—	312	84	90	-	17d	—	—	+17	23.9	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Plenty of promise in AW maiden/novice races; needs another step forward but it's possible
6 (12)	Buccabay Bay J:Ray Dawson T:Eve Johnson Houghton	J:Ray Dawson T:Eve Johnson Houghton	136	—	-15700	83	90	74	52d	—	—	+7	11.6	4.00/1	16/1 6%
2lb lower than for Windsor win in May but return to this trainer needs to prompt a revival
4 (4)	Dr Strangelove Bay J:Daniel Muscutt T:Oliver Cole	J:Daniel Muscutt T:Oliver Cole	137	—	1220	85	89	48	26d	—	—	+14	19	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Down the field on h'cap debut last time but this very lightly raced 3yo is not written off
11 (7)	Safari Dream Bay J:Jason Watson T:Rod Millman	J:Jason Watson T:Rod Millman	123	—	116420	70	91	79	24d	—	—	+7	11.7	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Two wins over C&D this season; well beaten last time but not discounted now back here
12 (1)	Land Of Magic Bay J:Ryan Kavanagh(5) T:Rachel Cook & John Bridger	J:Ryan Kavanagh(5) T:Rachel Cook & John Bridger	120	ht	700876	67	88	80	8d	—	—	+2	5.2	6.25/1	25/1 4%
C&D winner who scored at Lingfield in May but is opposable on her subsequent form
9 (11)	Fleetwater Bay J:Taylor Fisher(3) T:J S Moore	J:Taylor Fisher(3) T:J S Moore	135	—	431280	83	92	76	12d	—	—	+13	14.8	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Listed runner-up at Carlisle in June but she may be too high in the weights

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Blue Day	2/1	2/1	9/4
Another Abbot	9/2	5/1	7/2
Wheels Of Fire	6/1	13/2	13/2
The Dragon King	9/1	17/2	17/2
Saint Lawrence	9/1	9/1	17/2
Under The Twilight	9/1	10/1	9/1
Rock Iguana	11/1	11/1	11/1
Buccabay	16/1	14/1	16/1
Dr Strangelove	18/1	20/1	18/1
Safari Dream	20/1	20/1	20/1
Land Of Magic	25/1	25/1	25/1
Fleetwater	66/1	66/1	66/1

Predictor

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

1st

Another Abbot

OR: 8.5 Form: 17.5 Odds: 5

5/1

2nd

Rock Iguana

23.9

OR: 8.5 Form: 13.5 Odds: 1.9

11/1

3rd

Blue Day

20.4

OR: 8.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 8.4

9/4

Dr Strangelove

OR: 8.8 Form: 9 Odds: 1.3

20/1

Wheels Of Fire

18.7

OR: 8 Form: 7.6 Odds: 3.1

13/2

Under The Twilight

18.6

OR: 8.8 Form: 7.6 Odds: 2.2

10/1

The Dragon King

17.9

OR: 8.5 Form: 7 Odds: 2.4

9/1

Fleetwater

14.8

OR: 8.3 Form: 6.1 Odds: 0.5

66/1

Safari Dream

11.7

OR: 5 Form: 5.5 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Saint Lawrence

11.6

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

9/1

Buccabay

11.6

OR: 8.3 Form: 2 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Land Of Magic

5.2

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Saint Lawrence	87	88	81
Under The Twilight	85	93	82
Dr Strangelove	85	89	48
Blue Day	84	94	82
Another Abbot	84	94	73
The Dragon King	84	90	62
Rock Iguana	84	90	—
Buccabay	83	90	74
Fleetwater	83	92	76
Wheels Of Fire	82	91	80
Safari Dream	70	91	79
Land Of Magic	67	88	80

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Land Of Magic	8d ago	Quick return
Wheels Of Fire	12d ago	Quick return
The Dragon King	12d ago	Quick return
Fleetwater	12d ago	Quick return
Rock Iguana	17d ago	Fit
Saint Lawrence	18d ago	Fit
Under The Twilight	20d ago	Fit
Safari Dream	24d ago	Fit
Dr Strangelove	26d ago	Fit
Blue Day	49d ago	Fresh
Buccabay	52d ago	Fresh
Another Abbot	55d ago	Fresh