1m 4f 6y
FOURTH RACE 3.25 THE APPRENTICES’ DERBY HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 4)
for three yrs old and upwards x Total race value £10000 Owners Prize Money. 1st £3755, 2nd £1877, 3rd £939, 4th £469, 5th £240, 6th £240, 7th £240. (Penalty Value £4752)
FORM ANALYSIS - A CLOSER LOOK
| FACTS | FANCIES | FORM | STATS | Leading course trainer (16-21): J Boyle (12 wins from 94 runners, 13%) runs GOING GONE Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): A Watson (4 wins from 18 runners, 22%) runs ARCTIC EMPEROR Weightwatcher: BERRAHRI won off a handicap mark of 82, his rating is now down 9lb to 73. Longest Traveller: BYRON FLYER trained by I Williams, Alvechurch, 124 miles.
J Jockey
T Trainer O Owner B Breeder S Sponsor Br Breeding
colours no
1
horse
ACED IT (IRE) (17) 116242 D
age
st-lb
Draw
5
10-3
(3)
Christian Howarth (7) J Br B g Lope de Vega (IRE) - Farranjordan Camilla Poulton, Lewes T O Crowd Racing & R Christison Crowd Racing Limited, Crowd Racing Partnership S B Newtown Anner Stud
TIMEFORM VIEW Latest win at Doncaster in March. 7/1, good length second of 11 to Berrahri in handicap at this C&D (good to firm) 17 days ago. Expected to be bang there despite 2lb rise. TFRHHHHH BHA87
2
BYRON FLYER (GB) (17) 5-66303 D
10
10-3
(2)
Ben Sanderson J Ian Williams, Alvechurch T Tote S
Br B g Byron - Nursling (IRE) O Mr Tony Cocum B Barton Stud
TIMEFORM VIEW Winless since 2019 but he got back on track under an enterprising ride when third of 11 to Berrahri in handicap over C&D 17 days ago. Shortlisted. TFRHHHII BHA87
3
SARVAN (GB) (45) 462206
4
10-0
(5)
Stefano Cherchi J Br Gr g Lope de Vega (IRE) - Tequila Sunrise George Scott, Newmarket T O Mr K Breen and Mr C Wright George Scott Racing, The Fitzdares Club S B Stratford Place Stud
TIMEFORM VIEW It’s now eleven runs since his last win in 2020, though he wasn’t disgraced when sixth of 12 in handicap at Lingfield (10f, AW) 45 days ago. Needs to build on that now. TFRHHHII BHA84
4 ARCTIC EMPEROR (GB) (28) 211124 BF Br B c Territories (IRE) - Selkirk Sky O Hambleton Racing Ltd XXXI and Partner B Mrs R. D. Peacock
3
9-10
(6)
Joanna Mason J Archie Watson, Upper Lambourn T Hambleton Racing Ltd S
TIMEFORM VIEW Completed a 1m handicap hat-trick at Brighton in July and posted another good run when fourth of 6 at Beverley (10f) 28 days ago. Not discounted if his stamina holds out up in trip again. TFRHHHII BHA87
5
BERRAHRI (IRE) (17) 413151 CD
Br B g Bahri (USA) - Band of Colour (IRE) O White Turf Racing UK B Kilnamoragh Stud
10
9-3
(1)
Marco Ghiani J John Best, Sittingbourne T Curtis London S
TIMEFORM VIEW Veteran is enjoying an excellent 2021 and he bagged his second C&D success 17 days ago by length from Aced It, well ridden from the front. Not taken lightly in his current mood despite 3lb rise. TFRHHHHI BHA73
6
GOING GONE (IRE) (129) 3-225
3
9-1
(4)
Georgia Dobie J Br B g Le Havre (IRE) - Sea The Sun (GER) Jim Boyle, Epsom T O Taylor & O’Dwyer B Sunderland Holding Inc. Peter + Ross Doyle Bloodstock Ltd, Jim Boyle Racing S
TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly-raced maiden. 10/1, failed to improve for the step up to 14f when fifth of 6 in handicap at Sandown in May. May still do better back in trip after a break, so he’s no forlorn hope. TFRHHHII BHA78
7
KINDERFRAU (GB) (15) 4-5535 BF
Br B f Sea The Stars (IRE) - Prussian O Mr R. Pain B Godolphin
3
8-7
(7)
William Cox J Brett Johnson, Epsom T
TIMEFORM VIEW Fair maiden who wasn’t discredited when fifth of 10 in handicap at Lingfield (12f, AW) 15 days ago, suffering poor run last 1f. Makes turf debut from 2lb out of the handicap so more is required. TFRHHHII BHA68 DECLARED RUNNERS 7 Visor worn by No. 2. Tongue Strap worn by No. 1. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 3. Probable S.P’s: 11-4 Berrahri (IRE), 3-1 Arctic Emperor (GB), 9-2 Aced It (IRE), 15-2 Byron Flyer (GB), 9-1 Sarvan (GB), 18-1 Going Gone (IRE), 20-1 Kinderfrau (GB) 18
