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David Dalton 50-Years Service Happy Retirement Handicap

Date 2024-09-28
Distance 2m
Class Class 4
Going Soft
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £7,731

Runners (7)

# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr Odds
6 (7)
Tokyo Bay
b
J:Sam James
T:K R Burke
J:Sam James
T:K R Burke
129 24-146
77
87
72
119d -18
18.5
7/4
36%
Gelded and absent four months; interesting prospect for staying trips in the mud
1 (6)
Maxident
b
J:Owen Lewis(7)
T:Raphael E Freire
J:Owen Lewis(7)
T:Raphael E Freire
142 7-236P
80
87
76
98d -9
14.8
11/4
27%
Two placed efforts (2m2f/2m) in the mud this spring give encouragement
5 (1)
Merrijig
b
J:Gina Mangan
T:John Berry
J:Gina Mangan
T:John Berry
131 573451
69
82
73
54d +6
19.7
5/1
17%
2m1f Carlisle win latest; his three runs on good to soft or soft left more to be desired
3 (5)
Zimmerman
ch
J:Tom Kiely-Marshall(7)
T:Tim Easterby
J:Tom Kiely-Marshall(7)
T:Tim Easterby
142 p 485918
80
82
71
28d +7
17.4
15/2
12%
Last year's sole win was over 2m on heavy and he won at York (2m, good to soft) this July
2 (2)
Clansman
b
J:Kevin Stott
T:Liam Bailey
J:Kevin Stott
T:Liam Bailey
142 211236
80
85
72
14d +11
19.3
10/1
9%
Productive March/April, mostly in the mud; 140 days off before a respectable latest show
4 (4)
Two Auld Pals
b
J:Oisin Orr
T:Lucinda Russell
J:Oisin Orr
T:Lucinda Russell
135 b 8-1565
73
87
54
31d +2
7.4
16/1
6%
Below form lately and experiments with headgear, but soft or heavy ground looks a big plus
7 (3)
Spantik
b
J:Rowan Scott
T:Roger Fell & Sean Murray
J:Rowan Scott
T:Roger Fell & Sean Murray
123 p 153-82
61
83
54
32d 0
3.6
28/1
3%
Won last year over C&D; 2nd on latest start but soft or heavy ground is a big worry
Horse bet365 William Hill Boyle Sports Ladbrokes Unibet
Tokyo Bay
13/8 7/4 13/8 6/4 11/8
Maxident
5/2 11/4 5/2 11/4 11/4
Merrijig
5/1 5/1 5/1 5/1 9/2
Zimmerman
7/1 15/2 15/2 7/1 13/2
Clansman
10/1 10/1 10/1 10/1 17/2
Two Auld Pals
16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 14/1
Spantik
28/1 28/1 28/1 28/1 22/1

Predictor

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

1st Merrijig
19.7
OR: 4.8 Form: 10.9 Odds: 4
5/1
2nd Clansman
19.3
OR: 7.5 Form: 9.6 Odds: 2.2
10/1
3rd Tokyo Bay
18.5
OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 11.8
7/4
4 Zimmerman
17.4
OR: 7.5 Form: 7 Odds: 2.9
15/2
5 Maxident
14.8
OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3
11/4
6 Two Auld Pals
7.4
OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6
16/1
7 Spantik
3.6
OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9
28/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Maxident Top Rated
80
87
76
Zimmerman
80
82
71
Clansman
80
85
72
Tokyo Bay
77
87
72
Two Auld Pals
73
87
54
Merrijig
69
82
73
Spantik
61
83
54

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Clansman 14d ago Fit
Zimmerman 28d ago Fit
Two Auld Pals 31d ago Fit
Spantik 32d ago Fit
Merrijig 54d ago Fresh
Maxident 98d ago Long break
Tokyo Bay 119d ago Long break