Chester

8:30

Expleo Handicap

Date 2023-06-30
Distance 1m2f70y
Class Class 4
Going Good To Soft
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo
Prize £6,115
Runners 8

Runners

# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr Odds
3 (1) Hector Crouch · Ralph Beckett 133 43-23
83
98
70
27d -12
17.1
15/8
35%
Form of 1m2f Epsom handicap debut third working out; solid contender
2 (8) Harry Davies(3) · Simon & Ed Crisford 135 v 2-331
85
97
76
25d -5
19.5
11/4
27%
Made it fourth time lucky when readily beating Lil' Frank in Ayr maiden; handicap debut
1 (6) Rowan Scott · Nigel Tinkler 137 21-562
87
93
83
34d -2
13.7
9/2
18%
Back on the up for new yard when second over 1m at York latest; interesting up at 1m2f
6 (7) Jack Mitchell · Roger Varian 129 34-22
79
91
66
25d +1
9.8
15/2
12%
Promise in maiden/novices but Tajawal saw him off quite comfortably last time
4 (4) Jason Watson · George Boughey 130 tb 122422
80
96
76
12d +14
20.1
12
8%
Second in four of his five handicaps, including C&D; blinkers replace cheekpieces; claims
5 (3) Daniel Tudhope · Michael Bell 129 07-151
79
95
-
143d +1
9.8
17/2
11%
Won two AW h'caps early in year; further progress not ruled out now on turf after break
NR (2) Shane Gray · Ian Williams 121 4-96
71
95
38
26d +1
6.9
14
7%
Hinted at promise in his three qualifying runs; should have more to offer in handicaps
7 (5) Aiden Brookes(5) · Micky Hammond 127 373182
77
91
71
95d +16
18.4
40
3%
Had a 3-28 record in France; bumps into much less exposed types on British debut
Horse bet365 William Hill Unibet Boyle Sports Ladbrokes
Balance Play
7/4 7/4 15/8 7/4 7/4
Tajawal
11/4 11/4 5/2 11/4 11/4
Theme Park
9/2 9/2 9/2 9/2 9/2
Lil Frank
8 8 15/2 8 8
Razoni
12 12 12 12 12
Noodle Mission
9 8 15/2 17/2 9
Gordon Grey
14 12 12 14 SP
Mandega
40 40 33 40 40

Predictor

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

1st Razoni
20.1
OR: 7.5 Form: 11 Odds: 1.6
12
2nd Tajawal
19.5
OR: 8.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 7.3
11/4
3rd Mandega
18.4
OR: 6.8 Form: 10.9 Odds: 0.7
40
4 Balance Play
17.1
OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9
15/8
5 Theme Park
13.7
OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4
9/2
6 Lil Frank
9.8
OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5
15/2
7 Noodle Mission
9.8
OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5
17/2
8 Gordon Grey
6.9
OR: 5.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6
14

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Theme Park Top Rated
87
93
83
Tajawal
85
97
76
Balance Play
83
98
70
Razoni
80
96
76
Lil Frank
79
91
66
Noodle Mission
79
95
Mandega
77
91
71
Gordon Grey
71
95
38

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Balance Play 27d ago Fit
Tajawal 25d ago Fit
Theme Park 34d ago Fit
Lil Frank 25d ago Fit
Razoni 12d ago Quick return
Noodle Mission 143d ago Long break
Gordon Grey 26d ago Fit
Mandega 95d ago Long break

Going: Good To Soft

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