Coors Handicap – Leicester · The Final Fence

Leicester

4:50

Coors Handicap

Date 2023-04-29

Distance 1m2f

Class Class 6

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,664

Runners 10

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
2 (4)	Silastar b Ryan Moore · Gary Moore	Ryan Moore · Gary Moore	135	—	798-62	65	77	71	17d	—	—	-15	12.2	9/4 31%
Good second of 13 when favourite on Kempton AW (1m4f) 17 days ago; has to be considered
5 (9)	Ivy Avenue ch Frederick Larson(3) · Michael Appleby	Frederick Larson(3) · Michael Appleby	133	p	3540/2	63	81	34	28d	—	—	-4	13.5	11/2 15%
Off 332 days, fortunes turned again when second at Doncaster (1m2f, heavy) for new yard
6 (8)	Contrast ch Shane Gray · Michael & David Easterby	Shane Gray · Michael & David Easterby	131	—	82-329	61	79	38	2d	—	—	-10	8	9/2 18%
Nearly another soft-ground win at Redcar 12 days ago; not so hot on good to soft Thursday
4 (1)	Big Bear Hug b Trevor Whelan · Adam West	Trevor Whelan · Adam West	133	—	3650-2	63	78	52	17d	—	—	+1	11.1	17/2 11%
0-12 but had her closest finish when second of 12 on reappearance at Nottingham (1m, soft)
10 (5)	Order Of St John b Oisin Murphy · D J Jeffreys	Oisin Murphy · D J Jeffreys	124	p	662-95	54	77	69	22d	—	—	-6	3.7	15/2 12%
Fifth of 14 at Bath (1m2f, soft) three weeks ago was respectable; career-low mark
1 (2)	Simulation Theory ch Harrison Shaw · Declan Carroll	Harrison Shaw · Declan Carroll	137	—	15134-	67	78	57	210d	—	—	+5	16.4	8/1 11%
Two small-field wins last year; chance if reproducing the best of his 2022 form
8 (7)	Zoffany Portrait ch Jim Crowley · Tony Carroll	Jim Crowley · Tony Carroll	126	b	-75004	56	76	-	28d	—	—	-4	3.4	11/1 8%
Close 4th of 9 at Doncaster (1m2f, heavy) four weeks ago, making most under a 7lb claimer
3 (10)	Long Call b Jonathan Fisher(5) · Tony Carroll	Jonathan Fisher(5) · Tony Carroll	135	—	93/35-	65	77	23	—	—	—	+2	4.5	33 3%
Might need the run and it's a long time since he showed his form on softer than good
9 (3)	Cuban Strike b Ray Dawson · Robyn Brisland	Ray Dawson · Robyn Brisland	124	—	679-90	54	72	-	11d	—	—	-1	1.9	40 3%
Unexposed having had just five starts, all AW and last four about 1m; no impact in those
7 (6)	Iftikhaar b David Probert · J R Jenkins	David Probert · J R Jenkins	127	v	54-090	57	78	48	17d	—	—	0	2.5	50 2%
Well beaten again on both starts for new stable (1m4f, AW; big odds); now tries a visor

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Silastar	2	9/4	9/4	15/8	9/4
Ivy Avenue	11/2	5	5	9/2	5
Contrast	9/2	7/2	10/3	4	4
Big Bear Hug	17/2	17/2	17/2	8	17/2
Order Of St John	8	8	7	15/2	8
Simulation Theory	6	7	8/1	15/2	15/2
Zoffany Portrait	10	11	10	11	11/1
Long Call	33	33	25	33	33
Cuban Strike	40	40	22	40	33
Iftikhaar	50	40	28	40	33/1

Predictor

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

1st

Simulation Theory

16.4

OR: 4.3 Form: 9.1 Odds: 3.1

8/1

2nd

Ivy Avenue

13.5

OR: 3.3 Form: 5 Odds: 5.2

11/2

3rd

Silastar

12.2

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

9/4

Big Bear Hug

11.1

OR: 3.3 Form: 5 Odds: 2.9

17/2

Contrast

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

9/2

Long Call

4.5

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

Order Of St John

3.7

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

15/2

Zoffany Portrait

3.4

OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

11/1

Iftikhaar

2.5

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

Cuban Strike

1.9

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Simulation Theory Top Rated	67	78	57
Silastar	65	77	71
Long Call	65	77	23
Ivy Avenue	63	81	34
Big Bear Hug	63	78	52
Contrast	61	79	38
Iftikhaar	57	78	48
Zoffany Portrait	56	76	—
Order Of St John	54	77	69
Cuban Strike	54	72	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Silastar	17d ago	Fit
Ivy Avenue	28d ago	Fit
Contrast	2d ago	Quick return
Big Bear Hug	17d ago	Fit
Order Of St John	22d ago	Fit
Simulation Theory	210d ago	Long break
Zoffany Portrait	28d ago	Fit
Long Call	—	—
Cuban Strike	11d ago	Quick return
Iftikhaar	17d ago	Fit

Going: Soft

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