Madri Excepcional King Richard III Cup Handicap – Leicester

Leicester

14:05

Madri Excepcional King Richard III Cup Handicap

Date 2024-04-27

Distance 1m53y

Class Class 2

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £25,770

Winning Time 1m 52.13s (slow by 11.33s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Miss Cantik (FR) Frederick Larson · Amy Murphy	22/1	Won
2nd	Al Mubhir (GB) Cieren Fallon · William Haggas	7/2J	0.3
3rd	Thunder Roar (GB) Cam Hardie · Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood	7/2J	.75
4th	Look Back Smiling (IRE) Harry Davies · Gemma Tutty	13/2	1
5th	Dashing Roger (GB) Marco Ghiani · William Stone	13/2	.5
6th	Big Bear Hug (GB) Alice Bond · Adam West	22/1	.5
7th	Selwan (IRE) Josephine Gordon · Ian Williams	100/1	5.5
8th	Magic Memories (IRE) Jack Enright · Gary Moore	5/1	.75
9th	Raadobarg (IRE) David Egan · George Boughey	5/1	9

Runners (9)

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
2 (7)	Al Mubhir Chestnut J:Cieren Fallon T:William Haggas	J:Cieren Fallon T:William Haggas	137	t	83936-	104	114	94	143d	—	—	+3	22.2	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Won this on soft ground last year; should make bold bid to defend his crown
7 (8)	Thunder Roar Chestnut J:Cam Hardie T:Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood	J:Cam Hardie T:Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood	116	—	311-32	83	114	102	35d	—	—	-4	13.3	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Added to fine record on soft/heavy when second to Look Back Smiling in Spring Mile
8 (5)	Magic Memories Bay J:Jack Enright(7) T:Gary Moore	J:Jack Enright(7) T:Gary Moore	114	t	2413-5	81	113	100	35d	—	—	-1	11.4	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Lightly raced 4yo who shaped well in Spring Mile on reappearance; big player
1 (9)	Raadobarg Bay J:David Egan T:George Boughey	J:David Egan T:George Boughey	138	tb	330-37	105	115	89	7d	—	—	+6	16.8	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Third in Irish Lincoln in March; not disgraced in Spring Cup last weekend; respected
5 (6)	Look Back Smiling Chestnut J:Harry Davies T:Gemma Tutty	J:Harry Davies T:Gemma Tutty	120	—	451-19	87	114	103	7d	—	—	+1	12.3	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Won Spring Mile at Doncaster but only midfield at Newbury since; declared 2.45 Haydock
4 (3)	Dashing Roger Bay J:Marco Ghiani T:William Stone	J:Marco Ghiani T:William Stone	123	—	711-70	90	114	20	7d	—	—	+4	12.5	1.88/1	15/2 12%
C&D winner but below par both runs this year; opposed unless ground rides heavy
3 (4)	Miss Cantik Black J:Frederick Larson(3) T:Amy Murphy	J:Frederick Larson(3) T:Amy Murphy	132	h	11620-	99	110	82	154d	—	—	+18	21.7	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Useful form in France, winning twice over 1m on testing ground; British/handicap debut
9 (1)	Big Bear Hug Bay J:Alice Bond(7) T:Adam West	J:Alice Bond(7) T:Adam West	114	p	17-233	81	102	70	7d	—	—	+5	8.7	5.00/1	20/1 5%
C&D winner; in good form this spring but racing from 11lb out of handicap here
6 (2)	Selwan Bay J:Josephine Gordon T:Ian Williams	J:Josephine Gordon T:Ian Williams	120	—	51/80-	87	109	-	—	—	—	+8	9.6	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Three Flat wins in France but struggled on Flat/over hurdles here; has left Alan King

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Al Mubhir	3/1	3/1	3/1	3/1	3/1
Thunder Roar	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Magic Memories	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1
Raadobarg	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1
Look Back Smiling	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1
Dashing Roger	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2
Miss Cantik	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
Big Bear Hug	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
Selwan	66/1	66/1	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

Al Mubhir

22.2

OR: 13.5 Form: 3 Odds: 5.7

3/1

2nd

Miss Cantik

21.7

OR: 12.3 Form: 8.5 Odds: 1

20/1

3rd

Raadobarg

16.8

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

6/1

Thunder Roar

13.3

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5

7/2

Dashing Roger

12.5

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

15/2

Look Back Smiling

12.3

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

6/1

Magic Memories

11.4

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

5/1

Selwan

9.6

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

66/1

Big Bear Hug

8.7

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

20/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Raadobarg	105	115	89
Al Mubhir	104	114	94
Miss Cantik	99	110	82
Dashing Roger	90	114	20
Look Back Smiling	87	114	103
Selwan	87	109	—
Thunder Roar	83	114	102
Magic Memories	81	113	100
Big Bear Hug	81	102	70

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Raadobarg	7d ago	Quick return
Look Back Smiling	7d ago	Quick return
Dashing Roger	7d ago	Quick return
Big Bear Hug	7d ago	Quick return
Thunder Roar	35d ago	Fit
Magic Memories	35d ago	Fit
Al Mubhir	143d ago	Long break
Miss Cantik	154d ago	Long break
Selwan	—	—