Bugler Group Handicap – Windsor

Windsor

18:30

Bugler Group Handicap

Date 2025-09-01

Distance 6f12y

Class Class 5

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize £4,397

Runners (12)

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 (1)	Zarathos Bay J:Ray Dawson T:Dylan Cunha	J:Ray Dawson T:Dylan Cunha	134	p	533543	74	84	75	15d	—	—	-5	17.2	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Maiden; speedily bred so this belated drop to sprinting is worth exploring
3 (10)	Think Of A Name Bay J:Oisin Murphy T:William Knight	J:Oisin Murphy T:William Knight	133	—	15-336	73	84	74	58d	—	—	-6	10.8	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Fresh contender who could go well back down in trip/grade
5 (7)	Medinilla Bay J:Edward Greatrex T:Jack Channon	J:Edward Greatrex T:Jack Channon	132	—	1-1424	72	83	57	18d	—	—	+3	16.5	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Ran creditably off current mark the last twice; again has frame possibilities
9 (2)	Be An Angel Bay J:George Wood T:Rod Millman	J:George Wood T:Rod Millman	126	—	817052	66	85	69	21d	—	—	+3	14.3	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Returned to form with head second over C&D last time; may remain competitive
4 (9)	Zubaru Bay J:Callum Shepherd T:George Scott	J:Callum Shepherd T:George Scott	132	tv	2-2548	72	84	60	11d	—	—	+3	11.5	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Chance of winning depends on how well he responds to headgear switch
10 (3)	Invincible Melody Bay J:Rossa Ryan T:Stuart Williams	J:Rossa Ryan T:Stuart Williams	126	v	225236	66	86	47	23d	—	0W/0P 1 run	+5	11.3	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Still a maiden but the first-time visor may prompt a return to form
11 (12)	Emporess Bay J:Hollie Doyle T:Tony Carroll	J:Hollie Doyle T:Tony Carroll	123	—	25-597	63	82	49	40d	—	—	-1	4.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
May be more interesting when returned to heavy ground
6 (11)	Lazzar Bay J:Finley Marsh T:Richard Hughes	J:Finley Marsh T:Richard Hughes	132	p	-23348	72	84	59	63d	—	—	+3	11.1	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Cut little ice over 5f here most recently; return to 6f may help
7 (4)	Stapleford Park Bay J:Robert Havlin T:Michael Attwater	J:Robert Havlin T:Michael Attwater	130	h	41-970	70	82	58	80d	—	—	+3	5.8	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Unconvincing form this term; debut for new stable after 20,000gns sale
NR (8)	Rage Of Thunder Bay J:Tom Queally T:Gary & Josh Moore	J:Tom Queally T:Gary & Josh Moore	135	—	345122	75	87	78	37d	—	—	—	19.8	—	—
Recent improvement comprises a success and two close seconds, latest over C&D
NR (6)	Sweet Sonata Chestnut J:Lewis Edmunds T:Rod Millman	J:Lewis Edmunds T:Rod Millman	129	b	831235	69	85	80	21d	—	—	—	13	—	—
Record of 1235 since wearing blinkers; ran respectably over C&D last time
NR (5)	Zoulu Warrior Chestnut J:Saffie Osborne T:Heather Main	J:Saffie Osborne T:Heather Main	121	p	0640-1	61	85	64	13d	—	—	—	12.8	—	—
Off the mark in Chepstow event on belated reappearance; may progress further

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Zarathos	3/1	3/1	5/2
Think Of A Name	4/1	4/1	4/1
Medinilla	9/2	9/2	9/2
Be An Angel	6/1	11/2	6/1
Zubaru	8/1	8/1	15/2
Invincible Melody	12/1	12/1	11/1
Emporess	12/1	12/1	12/1
Lazzar	11/1	10/1	17/2
Stapleford Park	28/1	28/1	25/1
Rage Of Thunder	-	-	-
Sweet Sonata	-	-	-
Zoulu Warrior	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Rage Of Thunder

19.8

OR: 6.3 Form: 13.5 Odds: 0

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2nd

Zarathos

17.2

OR: 6 Form: 4.5 Odds: 6.7

3/1

3rd

Medinilla

16.5

OR: 5.5 Form: 7 Odds: 4

9/2

Be An Angel

14.3

OR: 4 Form: 7 Odds: 3.3

6/1

Sweet Sonata

OR: 4.8 Form: 8.2 Odds: 0

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Zoulu Warrior

12.8

OR: 2.8 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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Zubaru

11.5

OR: 5.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.5

8/1

Invincible Melody

11.3

OR: 4 Form: 5.6 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Lazzar

11.1

OR: 5.5 Form: 3.4 Odds: 2.2

11/1

Think Of A Name

10.8

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5

4/1

Stapleford Park

5.8

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

28/1

Emporess

4.9

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

12/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Rage Of Thunder	75	87	78
Zarathos	74	84	75
Think Of A Name	73	84	74
Medinilla	72	83	57
Zubaru	72	84	60
Lazzar	72	84	59
Stapleford Park	70	82	58
Sweet Sonata	69	85	80
Be An Angel	66	85	69
Invincible Melody	66	86	47
Emporess	63	82	49
Zoulu Warrior	61	85	64

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Zubaru	11d ago	Quick return
Zoulu Warrior	13d ago	Quick return
Zarathos	15d ago	Fit
Medinilla	18d ago	Fit
Be An Angel	21d ago	Fit
Sweet Sonata	21d ago	Fit
Invincible Melody	23d ago	Fit
Rage Of Thunder	37d ago	Fit
Emporess	40d ago	Fit
Think Of A Name	58d ago	Fresh
Lazzar	63d ago	Fresh
Stapleford Park	80d ago	Fresh