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Virgin Bet Queen's Cup (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)

Date 2025-04-19
Distance 1m5f216y
Class Class 2
Going Good To Soft
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize £51,540

Runners (14)

EW Terms: 3 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
5 (4)
Wild Waves
Chestnut
J:Oisin Murphy
T:Andrew Balding
J:Oisin Murphy
T:Andrew Balding
 131 h 11046-
100
117
105
 217d — — +4
23.2
0.83/1
10/3
23%
Improved in handicaps and when 7l sixth of seven at 40-1 in the St Leger at Doncaster
4 (12)
Align The Stars
Brown
J:Joe Fanning
T:Charlie Johnston
J:Joe Fanning
T:Charlie Johnston
 132 — 1188-3
101
116
90
 10d — — +4
20.8
1.00/1
4/1
20%
Handicap hat-trick included Glorious Goodwood; bold show is on its way after Listed return
6 (6)
Chillingham
Bay
J:Callum Rodriguez
T:Edward Bethell
J:Callum Rodriguez
T:Edward Bethell
 125 tp 33020-
94
116
99
 161d — — +6
20
1.25/1
5/1
17%
A mostly reliable sort at 1m4f-1m6f, ideally suited by softer than good; competitive mark
2 (9)
Wise Eagle
Chestnut
J:Daniel Tudhope
T:Adam Nicol
J:Daniel Tudhope
T:Adam Nicol
 134 — 0620-2
103
115
103
 — — — +11
21.1
1.88/1
15/2
12%
Latest Flat win was this race in 2023 off 5lb lower; a very mixed Flat campaign last year
1 (3)
Aimeric
Bay
J:Clifford Lee
T:K R Burke
J:Clifford Lee
T:K R Burke
 138 — 24332-
107
114
103
 166d — — +17
26.7
2.00/1
8/1
11%
Won handicap first time out in 2023 and 2024; solid record last year but stamina to prove
3 (5)
Kihavah
Chestnut
J:P J McDonald
T:Adrian Paul Keatley
J:P J McDonald
T:Adrian Paul Keatley
 132 t 29021-
101
114
94
 — — — +21
29.8
2.25/1
9/1
10%
Better than ever Flat/hurdles last year; off 133 days before a hurdle race last Saturday
11 (8)
Loughville
Bay
J:David Egan
T:Alan King
J:David Egan
T:Alan King
 121 — 33157-
90
114
106
 161d — — +12
18.4
3.00/1
12/1
8%
Flowered last term, most notably for a stylish 1m4f win at Newbury (soft) in September
9 (11)
Lieber Power
Bay
J:Shane Gray
T:Andrew Balding
J:Shane Gray
T:Andrew Balding
 122 — 1226-9
91
116
86
 21d — — +6
11.9
4.00/1
16/1
6%
Close 2nd at York Ebor meeting (2lb higher today) when he once again finished with gusto
14 (14)
Struth
Chestnut
J:Silvestre De Sousa
T:Charlie Johnston
J:Silvestre De Sousa
T:Charlie Johnston
 118 — 30474-
87
112
91
 238d — — +5
11.6
4.00/1
16/1
6%
Last season was disappointing but he's too well handicapped to be totally dismissed
12 (1)
La Pulga
Bay
J:Jason Hart
T:Charlie Johnston
J:Jason Hart
T:Charlie Johnston
 121 — 16252-
90
115
95
 152d — — +17
20.4
10.00/1
40/1
2%
In the form of his life over 1m3f-1m6f in the autumn but better still will be required
7 (10)
Intinso
Grey
J:William Pyle(5)
T:Craig Lidster
J:William Pyle(5)
T:Craig Lidster
 124 — 003-40
93
115
78
 56d — — +9
11.5
8.25/1
33/1
3%
Plenty of ability on first two runs for new yard but latest (February) was less positive
13 (7)
Faylaq
Bay
J:Amie Waugh(3)
T:Jim Goldie
J:Amie Waugh(3)
T:Jim Goldie
 120 — 21214-
89
115
94
 201d — — +21
24.1
10.00/1
40/1
2%
Last August saw his first win in nearly five years and he scored again two starts later
10 (2)
Emiyn
Bay
J:Zak Wheatley(3)
T:Declan Carroll
J:Zak Wheatley(3)
T:Declan Carroll
 121 — 02360-
90
116
94
 — — — +11
13.6
12.50/1
50/1
2%
Fifth in this race in 2023 and his first-time-out record leaves something to be desired
8 (13)
Laafy
Bay
J:Billy Garritty
T:Brian Ellison
J:Billy Garritty
T:Brian Ellison
 123 p /487/0
92
93
67
 20d — — +9
10.9
25.00/1
100/1
1%
Absent 1373 days when well beaten for new yard three weeks ago; now tries cheekpieces.
Horse bet365 Coral Virgin Bet
Wild Waves
 3/1 10/3 10/3
Align The Stars
 4/1 4/1 4/1
Chillingham
 5/1 5/1 5/1
Wise Eagle
 15/2 15/2 15/2
Aimeric
 15/2 8/1 8/1
Kihavah
 9/1 9/1 9/1
Loughville
 12/1 11/1 11/1
Lieber Power
 16/1 16/1 16/1
Struth
 16/1 16/1 16/1
La Pulga
 40/1 28/1 33/1
Intinso
 33/1 33/1 33/1
Faylaq
 40/1 33/1 33/1
Emiyn
 40/1 50/1 50/1
Laafy
 100/1 80/1 80/1

Predictor

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

1st Kihavah
29.8
OR: 12.8 Form: 14.5 Odds: 2.5
9/1
2nd Aimeric
26.7
OR: 14.3 Form: 9.6 Odds: 2.9
8/1
3rd Faylaq
24.1
OR: 9.8 Form: 13.5 Odds: 0.9
40/1
4 Wild Waves
23.2
OR: 12.5 Form: 5 Odds: 5.7
10/3
5 Wise Eagle
21.1
OR: 13.3 Form: 5 Odds: 2.9
15/2
6 Align The Stars
20.8
OR: 12.8 Form: 3 Odds: 5
4/1
7 La Pulga
20.4
OR: 10 Form: 9.5 Odds: 0.9
40/1
8 Chillingham
20
OR: 11 Form: 5 Odds: 4
5/1
9 Loughville
18.4
OR: 10 Form: 6.5 Odds: 1.9
12/1
10 Emiyn
13.6
OR: 10 Form: 3 Odds: 0.6
50/1
11 Lieber Power
11.9
OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6
16/1
12 Struth
11.6
OR: 9.3 Form: 0.6 Odds: 1.7
16/1
13 Intinso
11.5
OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7
33/1
14 Laafy
10.9
OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4
100/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Aimeric
107
114
103
Wise Eagle
103
115
103
Align The Stars
101
116
90
Kihavah
101
114
94
Wild Waves
100
117
105
Chillingham
94
116
99
Intinso
93
115
78
Laafy
92
93
67
Lieber Power
91
116
86
Loughville
90
114
106
La Pulga
90
115
95
Emiyn
90
116
94
Faylaq
89
115
94
Struth
87
112
91

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Align The Stars 10d ago Quick return
Laafy 20d ago Fit
Lieber Power 21d ago Fit
Intinso 56d ago Fresh
La Pulga 152d ago Long break
Chillingham 161d ago Long break
Loughville 161d ago Long break
Aimeric 166d ago Long break
Faylaq 201d ago Long break
Wild Waves 217d ago Long break
Struth 238d ago Long break
Wise Eagle — —
Kihavah — —
Emiyn — —

Pace Profile

HorseRunning Style
La Pulga Front Runner
Emiyn Front Runner
Wild Waves Hold Up

Inferred from horse comments. 3 of 14 runners classified.