Sky Bet For The Fans Fillies' Handicap – Thirsk

Thirsk

16:45

Sky Bet For The Fans Fillies' Handicap

Date 2024-06-16

Distance 7f

Class Class 3

Going Good To Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £15,462

Winning Time 1m 27.11s (slow by 3.01s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Mereside Diva (IRE) Callum Rodriguez · David & Nicola Barron	11/4	Won
2nd	Mezzo Soprano (GB) Jack Mitchell · Simon & Ed Crisford	6/4F	.5
3rd	Zapphire (IRE) Tom Kiely-Marshall · Julie Camacho	13/2	3
4th	Rock Melody (IRE) Amie Waugh · Jim Goldie	10/1	2.75
5th	Catherine Chroi (IRE) Mohammed Tabti · Iain Jardine	15/2	2.5
6th	Fiver Friday (IRE) Brandon Wilkie · Paul Traynor	17/2	4.5

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 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 (2)	Mezzo Soprano Bay J:Jack Mitchell T:Simon & Ed Crisford	J:Jack Mitchell T:Simon & Ed Crisford	131	—	111-	81	100	85	249d	—	—	+5	41.2	0.38/1	6/4 40%
3-3 in her first season last year, including a Thirsk success; open to further progress
3 (5)	Mereside Diva Chestnut J:Callum Rodriguez T:David & Nicola Barron	J:Callum Rodriguez T:David & Nicola Barron	127	—	21-612	77	97	76	22d	—	—	-9	13.4	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Better than ever since upped to 7f, winning at Haydock then second in big field at York
1 (3)	Fiver Friday Bay J:Brandon Wilkie(5) T:Paul Traynor	J:Brandon Wilkie(5) T:Paul Traynor	135	h	-57141	85	95	74	14d	—	—	+15	27.1	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Irish filly; won over 1m1f at Hamilton last time; drop back to sharp 7f looks a negative
4 (4)	Zapphire Bay J:Tom Kiely-Marshall(7) T:Julie Camacho	J:Tom Kiely-Marshall(7) T:Julie Camacho	126	—	213-64	76	98	74	8d	—	—	-1	9.4	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Made the frame at Beverley last weekend; needs some improvement upped in class
5 (1)	Catherine Chroi Bay J:Mohammed Tabti(5) T:Iain Jardine	J:Mohammed Tabti(5) T:Iain Jardine	126	b	161111	76	98	89	18d	—	—	+24	34.4	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Record of 6-8 since rejoining Iain Jardine; in excellent form and enters calculations
6 (6)	Rock Melody Bay J:Amie Waugh(5) T:Jim Goldie	J:Amie Waugh(5) T:Jim Goldie	125	p	-00445	75	96	82	9d	—	—	+1	8.2	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Exposed 5yo but is attractively weighted; 2lb below last winning mark

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Mezzo Soprano	11/8	11/8	6/4
Mereside Diva	11/4	5/2	11/4
Fiver Friday	7/1	7/1	7/1
Zapphire	15/2	8/1	15/2
Catherine Chroi	15/2	8/1	8/1
Rock Melody	14/1	12/1	12/1

Predictor

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

1st

Mezzo Soprano

41.2

OR: 7.8 Form: 22 Odds: 11.4

6/4

2nd

Catherine Chroi

34.4

OR: 6.5 Form: 25 Odds: 2.9

8/1

3rd

Fiver Friday

27.1

OR: 8.8 Form: 15 Odds: 3.3

7/1

Mereside Diva

13.4

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

11/4

Zapphire

9.4

OR: 6.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

8/1

Rock Melody

8.2

OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Fiver Friday	85	95	74
Mezzo Soprano	81	100	85
Mereside Diva	77	97	76
Zapphire	76	98	74
Catherine Chroi	76	98	89
Rock Melody	75	96	82

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Zapphire	8d ago	Quick return
Rock Melody	9d ago	Quick return
Fiver Friday	14d ago	Fit
Catherine Chroi	18d ago	Fit
Mereside Diva	22d ago	Fit
Mezzo Soprano	249d ago	Long break