Play With The Finest Bookmaker, Fitzdares Handicap

Brighton

16:00

Date 2023-06-27

Distance 6f210y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,129

Winning Time 1m 22.24s (slow by 3.34s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Sir Winston (IRE) Aidan Keeley · Roger Varian	6/4F	Won
2nd	Tolstoy (IRE) Robert Havlin · Stuart Williams	7/1	3
3rd	Poetic Force (IRE) Mollie Phillips · Tony Carroll	9/1	0.1
4th	King Of War (GB) Callum Hutchinson · Alexandra Dunn	22/1	1
5th	Mamillius (GB) Neil Callan · George Baker	12/1	3.5
6th	Granary Queen (IRE) Georgia Dobie · Eve Johnson Houghton	100/30	0.3
7th	Ideal Guest (FR) David Probert · George Margarson	11/1	9
8th	Whispering Song (GB) Luke Morris · Sir Mark Prescott Bt	10/1	11

Runners (8)

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 (5)	Sir Winston Bay J:Aidan Keeley(5) T:Roger Varian	J:Aidan Keeley(5) T:Roger Varian	136	—	5-0212	81	93	69	17d	—	—	-17	19.2	0.38/1	6/4 40%
Improver who won over C&D (firm) last month before going close at Chepstow; big player
5 (8)	Granary Queen Chestnut J:Georgia Dobie(3) T:Eve Johnson Houghton	J:Georgia Dobie(3) T:Eve Johnson Houghton	131	p	-32423	76	95	74	18d	—	—	0	21.3	0.50/1	3 33%
Won this last year and she's had several close calls since November; dangerous
6 (1)	Poetic Force Chestnut J:Mollie Phillips(3) T:Tony Carroll	J:Mollie Phillips(3) T:Tony Carroll	124	—	466646	69	92	75	22d	—	—	-4	8.1	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Veteran who seems most potent at 1m and he has some work to do back at this trip
3 (2)	Tolstoy Bay J:Robert Havlin T:Stuart Williams	J:Robert Havlin T:Stuart Williams	133	—	486853	78	92	75	11d	—	—	+4	12.5	2.00/1	9 11%
Placed at Sandown last time but he's now 0-16 since last win and is untried at this trip
8 (6)	Ideal Guest Bay J:David Probert T:George Margarson	J:David Probert T:George Margarson	121	v	16-785	66	92	60	19d	—	—	-1	5.9	2.75/1	12 8%
Dual C&D winner who is on a reduced mark but he needs a major revival
1 (4)	Whispering Song Bay J:Luke Morris T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	J:Luke Morris T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	136	—	7651-8	81	91	45	13d	—	—	+3	9.5	2.75/1	12 8%
Still lightly raced but she needs to resume her progress back up on turf
4 (7)	Mamillius Bay J:Neil Callan T:George Baker	J:Neil Callan T:George Baker	133	—	-88315	78	92	-	16d	—	—	+12	16.9	3.75/1	16 6%
Four-time course winner and he could bounce back with a big run back at this track
7 (3)	King Of War Bay J:Callum Hutchinson(3) T:Alexandra Dunn	J:Callum Hutchinson(3) T:Alexandra Dunn	122	t	7-0827	67	91	82	28d	—	—	+1	5.3	4.75/1	20 5%
Hard to predict but his last win was off 1lb higher over C&D; not ruled out

Horse	bet365	Coral
Sir Winston	6/4	6/4
Granary Queen	3	3
Poetic Force	15/2	7
Tolstoy	15/2	9
Ideal Guest	12	10
Whispering Song	12	12
Mamillius	16	14
King Of War	20	20

Predictor

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

1st

Granary Queen

21.3

OR: 6.5 Form: 8.6 Odds: 6.2

2nd

Sir Winston

19.2

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 11.4

6/4

3rd

Mamillius

16.9

OR: 7 Form: 8.5 Odds: 1.4

Tolstoy

12.5

OR: 7 Form: 3 Odds: 2.5

Whispering Song

9.5

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

Poetic Force

8.1

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

15/2

Ideal Guest

5.9

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

King Of War

5.3

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Sir Winston	81	93	69
Whispering Song	81	91	45
Tolstoy	78	92	75
Mamillius	78	92	—
Granary Queen	76	95	74
Poetic Force	69	92	75
King Of War	67	91	82
Ideal Guest	66	92	60

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Tolstoy	11d ago	Quick return
Whispering Song	13d ago	Quick return
Mamillius	16d ago	Fit
Sir Winston	17d ago	Fit
Granary Queen	18d ago	Fit
Ideal Guest	19d ago	Fit
Poetic Force	22d ago	Fit
King Of War	28d ago	Fit