Tommy Hepple Memorial Handicap – Pontefract

Pontefract

2:32

Tommy Hepple Memorial Handicap

Date 2025-04-08

Distance 1m4f5y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,320

Runners 10

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
10 (5)	Letmeseethecolts ch Joanna Mason · Brian Ellison	Joanna Mason · Brian Ellison	119	—	3-1532	54	82	71	10d	—	—	-13	9.8	3/1 25%
Consistent filly who was runner-up in big field at Doncaster recently; solid contender
1 (1)	Detroit Lion b Joe Leavy(3) · Richard Hannon	Joe Leavy(3) · Richard Hannon	135	—	/34-82	70	81	-	35d	—	—	-9	10.7	7/2 22%
Lightly raced 4yo who was second at Southwell (AW) last month and could be in the mix
4 (2)	Billy No Mates b Connor Beasley · Michael Dods	Connor Beasley · Michael Dods	132	—	95446-	67	84	56	154d	—	—	-5	7.9	6/1 14%
He's dropped down the weights but this 9yo was regressive last season
3 (10)	Ribble River b Tom Eaves · Kevin Ryan	Tom Eaves · Kevin Ryan	133	—	55311-	68	82	68	198d	—	—	+14	26.6	11/2 15%
Won his final two starts last season and this unexposed 4yo could continue to improve
5 (8)	Trapper John b Kaiya Fraser(3) · Harry Eustace	Kaiya Fraser(3) · Harry Eustace	131	—	065-7	66	81	-	20d	—	—	-4	7.1	7/1 13%
Down the field on all 4 starts, but may have needed handicap debut run; check the market
6 (3)	Vampire Slayer b Andrew Mullen · Daragh Bourke	Andrew Mullen · Daragh Bourke	123	—	/5422-	58	82	74	—	—	—	+6	12.4	12/1 8%
Ran fairly well over hurdles in February; runner-up on last two Flat outings last spring
9 (6)	Mr Zippi b Harrison Shaw · Sara Ender	Harrison Shaw · Sara Ender	121	p	64-646	56	82	58	28d	—	—	-3	3.2	16/1 6%
Well treated on form as recent as December but three lesser runs have followed
7 (4)	Sonning gr Jason Hart · Mark Walford	Jason Hart · Mark Walford	123	—	04367-	58	82	61	—	—	—	-1	5.1	20/1 5%
Below par at end of last season but makes stable debut off a handy mark
8 (7)	Greenlightforgo br Cam Hardie · Tim Easterby	Cam Hardie · Tim Easterby	121	—	55364-	56	81	69	203d	—	—	-1	4.4	22/1 4%
Soundly beaten on final two runs last year to make it 0-8; needs to raise his game
2 (9)	Value Added b Aiden Brookes(3) · Micky Hammond	Aiden Brookes(3) · Micky Hammond	134	t	740/07	69	78	-	19d	—	—	+3	5.3	66/1 1%
Well beaten on AW on both runs for this yard and has plenty to prove

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Letmeseethecolts	11/4	3/1	3/1	11/4	11/4
Detroit Lion	10/3	7/2	10/3	10/3	3/1
Billy No Mates	11/2	6/1	11/2	11/2	11/2
Ribble River	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Trapper John	13/2	7/1	13/2	7/1	13/2
Vampire Slayer	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Mr Zippi	16/1	14/1	14/1	16/1	14/1
Sonning	20/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1
Greenlightforgo	22/1	20/1	20/1	18/1	20/1
Value Added	66/1	50/1	50/1	40/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Ribble River

26.6

OR: 4.5 Form: 18.5 Odds: 3.6

11/2

2nd

Vampire Slayer

12.4

OR: 2 Form: 8.5 Odds: 1.9

12/1

3rd

Detroit Lion

10.7

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Letmeseethecolts

9.8

OR: 1 Form: 2.1 Odds: 6.7

3/1

Billy No Mates

7.9

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Trapper John

7.1

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

7/1

Value Added

5.3

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Sonning

5.1

OR: 2 Form: 1.5 Odds: 1.6

20/1

Greenlightforgo

4.4

OR: 1.5 Form: 1.5 Odds: 1.4

22/1

Mr Zippi

3.2

OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

16/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Detroit Lion Top Rated	70	81	—
Value Added	69	78	—
Ribble River	68	82	68
Billy No Mates	67	84	56
Trapper John	66	81	—
Vampire Slayer	58	82	74
Sonning	58	82	61
Mr Zippi	56	82	58
Greenlightforgo	56	81	69
Letmeseethecolts	54	82	71

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Letmeseethecolts	10d ago	Quick return
Detroit Lion	35d ago	Fit
Billy No Mates	154d ago	Long break
Ribble River	198d ago	Long break
Trapper John	20d ago	Fit
Vampire Slayer	—	—
Mr Zippi	28d ago	Fit
Sonning	—	—
Greenlightforgo	203d ago	Long break
Value Added	19d ago	Fit

Going: Good

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