Vulcan Building Services Handicap – Epsom

Epsom

8:40

Vulcan Building Services Handicap

Date 2023-07-13

Distance 1m2f17y

Class Class 6

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize £3,664

Runners (8)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
6 (3)	Storm Valley b J:Joshua Bryan T:Andrew Balding	J:Joshua Bryan T:Andrew Balding	131	—	8-55	61	75	-	160d	—	—	-16	10.8	9/4 31%
Promise in three AW runs at up to 1m4f; makes h'cap debut in a modest event; respected
1 (8)	Kitaro Kich br J:Pat Cosgrave T:George Baker	J:Pat Cosgrave T:George Baker	136	p	6-3594	66	76	-	31d	—	—	-13	11.3	5/2 29%
Has shown clear winning potential and the addition of cheekpieces can help; contender
5 (5)	Obama Army b J:George Bass(3) T:Jack Channon	J:George Bass(3) T:Jack Channon	134	v	212225	64	74	68	14d	—	—	-3	19.7	11/4 27%
Running well in handicaps in 2023; first-time visor
NR (1)	Paradise Row b J:Joey Haynes T:William Knight	J:Joey Haynes T:William Knight	135	—	421V	65	74	34	2d	—	—	+1	18.3	7/2 22%
Improved for 1m2f when winning at Chelmsford last month; ran in void race on Tuesday
NR (2)	Strictly Dreaming b J:Benoit De La Sayette T:Ian Williams	J:Benoit De La Sayette T:Ian Williams	135	—	570-92	65	73	64	19d	—	—	-16	12.6	7/2 22%
Drop to Class 6 saw her run better when 2nd at Redcar (1m) latest; worth a crack at 1m2f
2 (6)	Feyha b J:Dougie Costello T:Marcus Tregoning	J:Dougie Costello T:Marcus Tregoning	136	h	481-83	66	75	49	16d	—	—	-3	6.9	17/2 11%
1m2f AW winner for A Balding (in a hood); some promise latest and hood returns today
7 (4)	Ectocross b J:Joe Fanning T:Simon Dow	J:Joe Fanning T:Simon Dow	125	—	138994	55	73	47	12d	—	—	-6	4.9	15/2 12%
Ran well in his first two handicaps but his progress has stalled since; needs full revival
8 (7)	Delightfully Yours b J:Isobel Francis(5) T:Jim Boyle	J:Isobel Francis(5) T:Jim Boyle	116	v	8-4000	46	59	-	8d	—	—	-1	0.5	80 1%
Poor form in her seven starts

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Storm Valley	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4	2/1
Kitaro Kich	5/2	5/2	9/4	5/2	5/2
Obama Army	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2	11/4
Paradise Row	4	4	7/2	7/2	7/2
Strictly Dreaming	7/2	7/2	10/3	7/2	7/2
Feyha	9	17/2	17/2	17/2	17/2
Ectocross	8	15/2	8	15/2	8
Delightfully Yours	80	50	50	66/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Obama Army

19.7

OR: 3.5 Form: 9.5 Odds: 6.7

11/4

2nd

Paradise Row

18.3

OR: 3.8 Form: 9.5 Odds: 5

7/2

3rd

Strictly Dreaming

12.6

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8.8

7/2

Kitaro Kich

11.3

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

5/2

Storm Valley

10.8

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8

9/4

Feyha

6.9

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

17/2

Ectocross

4.9

OR: 1.3 Form: 0.6 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Delightfully Yours

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Kitaro Kich Top Rated	66	76	—
Feyha	66	75	49
Paradise Row	65	74	34
Strictly Dreaming	65	73	64
Obama Army	64	74	68
Storm Valley	61	75	—
Ectocross	55	73	47
Delightfully Yours	46	59	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Paradise Row	2d ago	Quick return
Delightfully Yours	8d ago	Quick return
Ectocross	12d ago	Quick return
Obama Army	14d ago	Fit
Feyha	16d ago	Fit
Strictly Dreaming	19d ago	Fit
Kitaro Kich	31d ago	Fit
Storm Valley	160d ago	Long break