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Peroni Nastro Azzurro Victoria Cup (Heritage Handicap)

Date 2023-05-13
Distance 7f
Class Class 2
Going Soft
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize £51,540

Runners (23)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
7 (13)
Totally Charming
Bay
J:Billy Loughnane(3)
T:George Boughey
J:Billy Loughnane(3)
T:George Boughey
133 t 1901-7
101
122
96
49d +3
16.8
1.00/1
5
20%
1-1 over 7f; interesting back at this trip with star apprentice Billy Loughnane booked
9 (23)
Biggles
Bay
J:Pat Dobbs
T:Ralph Beckett
J:Pat Dobbs
T:Ralph Beckett
132 3112-3
100
114
100
14d +9
17.9
2.25/1
10
10%
Has form figures of 211131123 in 7f handicaps; rock-solid contender; thereabouts again
16 (7)
Baradar
b/br
J:Kevin Stott
T:George Boughey
J:Kevin Stott
T:George Boughey
129 t 0081-3
97
115
94
42d +9
17.1
2.00/1
9
11%
3-3 in 7f contests on soft/heavy in Britain; strong contender back over this distance
1 (6)
Spycatcher
Bay
J:Pierre-Louis Jamin(3)
T:K R Burke
J:Pierre-Louis Jamin(3)
T:K R Burke
138 3270-1
106
118
101
21d +18
26.5
2.25/1
10
10%
Bare form of reappearance win suggests he's favourably treated off an unaltered mark
14 (21)
Perotto
Chestnut
J:David Egan
T:Roger Varian
J:David Egan
T:Roger Varian
129 63409-
97
116
111
210d +7
15
2.00/1
9
11%
Defied a 2lb higher mark in the 2021 Britannia; possibilities on debut for new yard
18 (2)
Rebel Territory
Bay
J:Jim Crowley
T:Amanda Perrett
J:Jim Crowley
T:Amanda Perrett
127 6465-1
95
118
109
25d +16
23.4
2.50/1
11
9%
Suited by drop to 7f at Newmarket last month, beating Vafortino; unexposed at this trip
11 (17)
Rainbow Fire
Bay
J:Neil Callan
T:Marco Botti
J:Neil Callan
T:Marco Botti
131 231-21
99
116
92
14d +7
14.2
2.75/1
12
8%
2-3 for current yard and 3-4 on turf; open to further progress; appealing type
5 (11)
Fresh
Bay
J:Daniel Tudhope
T:James Fanshawe
J:Daniel Tudhope
T:James Fanshawe
134 t 1100-5
102
115
91
33d +8
15.1
2.75/1
12
8%
Fourth in this race last year; scored twice over C&D later in 2022; solid chance
2 (14)
Vafortino
Bay
J:Benoit De La Sayette(3)
T:Kevin Philippart De Foy
J:Benoit De La Sayette(3)
T:Kevin Philippart De Foy
135 001-32
103
117
100
25d +9
14.9
3.75/1
16
6%
Won this race last year and has to be feared despite being 6lb higher this time round
15 (22)
Safe Voyage
Bay
J:Jason Hart
T:John Quinn
J:Jason Hart
T:John Quinn
129 204-03
97
118
106
7d +8
13.4
3.25/1
14
7%
Veteran who hasn't won since July 2021; third in Thirsk Hunt Cup last Saturday
8 (9)
River Nymph
Bay
J:Adam Kirby
T:Clive Cox
J:Adam Kirby
T:Clive Cox
133 03834-
101
118
88
224d +12
17.1
4.25/1
18
6%
Landed this prize (off 1lb lower) in 2021 and finished third last year; should go well
21 (4)
Ropey Guest
Bay
J:J F Egan
T:George Margarson
J:J F Egan
T:George Margarson
122 v 20354-
90
115
108
196d +10
13.6
6.00/1
25
4%
Not disgraced in the last two runnings of this contest; again may not be far away
23 (3)
Darkness
Bay
J:Andrea Atzeni
T:David Omeara
J:Andrea Atzeni
T:David Omeara
118 v 54-264
86
118
80
8d +6
10.1
4.75/1
20
5%
0-10 for current yard but he's 6lb lower than when seventh in this race 12 months ago
22 (5)
Admiral D
Bay
J:Barry McHugh
T:Richard Fahey
J:Barry McHugh
T:Richard Fahey
122 p 679-57
90
118
95
7d +7
11.1
5.25/1
22
5%
0-10 for current stable (all Class 2 races); may ideally need a drop in grade
3 (20)
Accidental Agent
Bay
J:Georgia Dobie(3)
T:Eve Johnson Houghton
J:Georgia Dobie(3)
T:Eve Johnson Houghton
135 b 0978-5
103
117
100
8d +10
14.3
6.75/1
28
4%
Close second (off 6lb higher) in this contest 12 months ago; lesser efforts since
4 (12)
Toimy Son
Bay
J:Cristian Demuro
T:David Menuisier
J:Cristian Demuro
T:David Menuisier
134 108-57
102
114
35
21d +11
13.9
8.00/1
33
3%
Has not transferred the best of his French form to British soil in two attempts
13 (8)
Rhoscolyn
Bay
J:Cieren Fallon
T:David Omeara
J:Cieren Fallon
T:David Omeara
129 t 3500-8
97
119
100
14d +10
12.5
8.00/1
33
3%
On a 20-race losing sequence but ran well off 6lb higher at Royal Ascot last year
12 (16)
Sir Dancealot
Bay
J:Gerald Mosse
T:John Butler
J:Gerald Mosse
T:John Butler
130 095-62
98
119
97
33d +10
12.7
8.50/1
35
3%
Five-time Group winner under Gerald Mosse, who is back on board for first time since 2020
17 (19)
Tylos
Bay
J:Taylor Fisher(5)
T:Archie Watson
J:Taylor Fisher(5)
T:Archie Watson
127 p -22641
95
112
82
29d +22
24.5
8.00/1
33
3%
Beat only three rivals to win at Leicester last month; this is a much deeper race
20 (1)
Zip
Roan
J:Callum Hutchinson(3)
T:Richard Fahey
J:Callum Hutchinson(3)
T:Richard Fahey
122 v 2-1613
90
113
88
67d +12
14.2
9.75/1
40
3%
In good form on Tapeta this year; has more on his plate at this level back on turf
10 (10)
Orbaan
Bay
J:Mark Winn(5)
T:David Omeara
J:Mark Winn(5)
T:David Omeara
131 t 1425-7
99
116
101
14d +11
12.8
12.25/1
50
2%
Needs to improve plenty on Haydock reappearance effort (behind two of these rivals)
19 (15)
Call Me Ginger
Chestnut
J:Amie Waugh(5)
T:Jim Goldie
J:Amie Waugh(5)
T:Jim Goldie
124 61471-
92
115
98
244d +22
24.1
12.25/1
50
2%
Good sprinter; awarded last year's Portland; something to prove back over 7f
NR (18)
Kingdom Come
Bay
J:Kieran Shoemark
T:Clive Cox
J:Kieran Shoemark
T:Clive Cox
134 87/111
102
119
-
38d +8
14.9
2.50/1
11
9%
Big player if transferring this year's progress on Kempton AW back to turf
Horse bet365 Coral
Totally Charming
5 5
Biggles
10 10
Baradar
9 9
Spycatcher
10 10
Perotto
9 9
Rebel Territory
11 11
Rainbow Fire
12 11
Fresh
11 12
Vafortino
16 14
Safe Voyage
14 14
River Nymph
18 18
Ropey Guest
25 22
Darkness
20 20
Admiral D
22 22
Accidental Agent
25 28
Toimy Son
33 33
Rhoscolyn
30 33
Sir Dancealot
35 33
Tylos
33 33
Zip
40 40
Orbaan
50 40
Call Me Ginger
50 50
Kingdom Come
11 11

Predictor

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

1st Spycatcher
26.5
OR: 14 Form: 10 Odds: 2.5
10
2nd Tylos
24.5
OR: 11.3 Form: 12.5 Odds: 0.8
33
3rd Call Me Ginger
24.1
OR: 10.5 Form: 13 Odds: 0.6
50
4 Rebel Territory
23.4
OR: 11.3 Form: 10 Odds: 2.1
11
5 Biggles
17.9
OR: 12.5 Form: 3 Odds: 2.4
10
6 Baradar
17.1
OR: 11.8 Form: 3 Odds: 2.4
9
7 River Nymph
17.1
OR: 12.8 Form: 3 Odds: 1.4
18
8 Totally Charming
16.8
OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4
5
9 Fresh
15.1
OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1
12
10 Perotto
15
OR: 11.8 Form: 0.9 Odds: 2.4
9
11 Vafortino
14.9
OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6
16
12 Kingdom Come
14.9
OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9
11
13 Accidental Agent
14.3
OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1
28
14 Rainbow Fire
14.2
OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9
12
15 Zip
14.2
OR: 10 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0.7
40
16 Toimy Son
13.9
OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9
33
17 Ropey Guest
13.6
OR: 10 Form: 2.5 Odds: 1.1
25
18 Safe Voyage
13.4
OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6
14
19 Orbaan
12.8
OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6
50
20 Sir Dancealot
12.7
OR: 12 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7
35
21 Rhoscolyn
12.5
OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7
33
22 Admiral D
11.1
OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1
22
23 Darkness
10.1
OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1
20

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Spycatcher
106
118
101
Vafortino
103
117
100
Accidental Agent
103
117
100
Fresh
102
115
91
Toimy Son
102
114
35
Kingdom Come
102
119
Totally Charming
101
122
96
River Nymph
101
118
88
Biggles
100
114
100
Rainbow Fire
99
116
92
Orbaan
99
116
101
Sir Dancealot
98
119
97
Baradar
97
115
94
Perotto
97
116
111
Safe Voyage
97
118
106
Rhoscolyn
97
119
100
Rebel Territory
95
118
109
Tylos
95
112
82
Call Me Ginger
92
115
98
Ropey Guest
90
115
108
Admiral D
90
118
95
Zip
90
113
88
Darkness
86
118
80

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Safe Voyage 7d ago Quick return
Admiral D 7d ago Quick return
Darkness 8d ago Quick return
Accidental Agent 8d ago Quick return
Biggles 14d ago Fit
Rainbow Fire 14d ago Fit
Rhoscolyn 14d ago Fit
Orbaan 14d ago Fit
Spycatcher 21d ago Fit
Toimy Son 21d ago Fit
Rebel Territory 25d ago Fit
Vafortino 25d ago Fit
Tylos 29d ago Fit
Fresh 33d ago Fit
Sir Dancealot 33d ago Fit
Kingdom Come 38d ago Fit
Baradar 42d ago Fit
Totally Charming 49d ago Fresh
Zip 67d ago Fresh
Ropey Guest 196d ago Long break
Perotto 210d ago Long break
River Nymph 224d ago Long break
Call Me Ginger 244d ago Long break