ONE MILE about 68 YARDS (8f abt 68yds) (1600m)
Third Race
6.45p.m.
THE HAMPTON BY HILTON HAMILTON PARK HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) RACE DESCRIPTION
This is a one mile and 68 yard handicap race for three-yearolds and upwards which have been rated from 46 to 60. Like all handicaps on today’s card this means that should a horse rated 75 take part they would be required to carry 5lb more than a rival rated 70.
RACE STATISTICS
Leading course trainer (16-21): K Dalgleish (54 wins from 445 runners, 12%) runs CLAY REGAZZONI and PADDYPLEX Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): K Dalgleish (7 wins from 50 runners, 14%) runs CLAY REGAZZONI and PADDYPLEX Weightwatcher: TWIN APPEAL won off a handicap mark of 76, his rating is now down 16lb to 60. Longest Traveller: VALLEY OF FLOWERS trained by D O’Meara, Upper Helmsley, 208 miles.
FOR THREE YRS OLD AND UPWARDS NUMBER OF DECLARED RUNNERS 11
HAMILTON PARK RACECOURSE EXECUTIVE will present a memento to the winning owner. In addition, a cash prize will be presented to the person in charge of the horse judged to be the best turned out. Owners Prize Money. Winner £1835; Second £917; Third £459; Fourth £251; Fifth £240; Sixth £240; Seventh £240; Eighth £240. (Penalty Value £2322)
BETTING FORECAST: 9-2 Coviglia (IRE), Twin Appeal (IRE), 11-2 Corndavon Lad (IRE),
7-1 Valley of Flowers (IRE), 8-1 Paddyplex (GB), 10-1 Clay Regazzoni (GB), 14-1 Retirement Beckons (GB), 22-1 Oh So Hot (IRE), 25-1 Creative Mojo (IRE), 33-1 Severeen (GB), 100-1 Lily’s Gift (GB) RACE SUMMARY: A tight-knit handicap in which marginal preference is for David O’Meara’s VALLEY OF FLOWERS who is less exposed than most and should be all the better for her encouraging reappearance third at Pontefract. Coviglia is weighted to have a say on his first run for Michael Dods and in-form veteran Twin Appeal is worth a second look too. 1-2-3: 1.VALLEY OF FLOWERS (IRE) 2.COVIGLIA (IRE) 3.TWIN APPEAL (IRE) STEWARDS NOTE: RETIREMENT BECKONS: Following its run on 26/5/2021 it was reported that the horse lost a shoe.
RESULTS
TIME/DISTANCE:
1ST ..................................................................................................... 2ND....................................................................................................
RACEFORM MEDIAN TIME: 1 min 48.40 secs
3RD .................................................................................................... 4TH ....................................................................................................
No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Last 6 Runs 94-5364 4-00942 97-6933 846123 93-6065 9262003777-84 240-3 0-78 787 089-0
Career Horse Wins COVIGLIA 4 TWIN APPEAL 9 PADDYPLEX 2 CORNDAVON LAD1 CLAY REGAZZONI 1 CREATIVE MOJO — RETIREMENT BECKONS2 VALLEY OF FLOWERS— — OH SO HOT — SEVEREEN — LILY’S GIFT
Total Places Runs 4 30 19 86 6 23 3 18 7 26 2 8 9 28 1 4 — 3 — 3 — 4
(FOR CONDITIONS OF THIS RACE SEE PAGE 47)
Career Winnings 14814 45385 8086 2322 4464 6275
Winning Distance Range 7-8F 7F 10F 8F 9F 8F -
Winning Going Range G-ST GS-ST GF-ST GF ST — G-HV — — — —
Runs Since Wins 7 21 21 2 18 — 13 — — — —
