EPSOM 2.00PM Total race value £75000 for three yrs old
THE CAZOO HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 2)
Owners Prize Money. Winner £30473; Second £15240; Third £7620; Fourth £3810; Fifth £1905; Sixth £953. (Penalty Value £38655) SS
RACE STATS
Leading course trainer (17-22): C & M Johnston (15 wins from 106 runners, 14%) runs APPROACHABILITY & SHARP COMBO Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): C & M Johnston (11 wins from 68 runners, 16%) runs APPROACHABILITY & SHARP COMBO Fancy That: A Balding won this race in 2017 & 2019. The stable runs SWILCAN BRIDGE today. Longest Traveller: TAJ ALOLA trained by K Burke, Leyburn, 259 miles.
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1
Horse
st
ONEFORTHEGUTTER (GB) (16) B c Muhaarar - Rainbow Springs
Owner: Tracey Bell & Caroline Lyons Trainer: Ian Williams, Alvechurch Breeder: Michael E Wates CBE Sponsor: Helicentreuk
9
lb
9
Draw
(3)
Jockey
Colours: ROYAL BLUE, ORANGE hoop and armlets, hooped cap. Form: 1426-4 1 wins £5400
TIMEFORM VIEW Placed in pattern company at 2 yrs but that has given the handicapper plenty to go on and improvement needed from a stiff-opening mark. Star RatingHHHII Official BHA Rating 100 Richard Kingscote
2
9
SWEEPING (GB) (18)
B g Siyouni (FR) - Sweeping Up
Owner: Ben & Sir Martyn Arbib Trainer: Archie Watson, Upper Lambourn Breeder: Arbib Bloodstock Partnership
5
(8)
Colours: YELLOW, ROYAL BLUE Cross of Lorraine, armlets and cap. Form: 45130-2 1 wins £3780
TIMEFORM VIEW Improved on all-weather/handicap debut when second of 5 in 8.6f handicap at Wolverhampton 18 days ago, albeit with the run of the race in his favour. Cheekpieces on for 1st time. Star RatingHHHII Official BHA Rating 96
3
APPROACHABILITY (GB) (229) Ch c New Approach (IRE) - Posterity (IRE)
9
3
(6)
Colours: ROYAL BLUE, WHITE hoops and Owner: Brian Yeardley & Partner Trainer: Charlie & Mark Johnston, Middleham sleeves, RED and WHITE hooped cap. Breeder: Merry Fox Stud Limited Form: 1231 wins £3888 Sponsor: Brian Yeardley Continental Ltd, Johnston Racing Ltd TIMEFORM VIEW Scored on debut at Pontefract before taking his form up a notch when clear second of 6 in Nottingham minor event. Couldn’t progress any further back at Pontefract last time but strikes as an enthusiastic and straightforward type who should make a useful handicapper. Star RatingHHHII Official BHA Rating 94
4
BLUE TRAIL (IRE) (43) B c Teofilo (IRE) - Pietrafiore (IRE)
Owner: Godolphin Trainer: Charlie Appleby, Newmarket Breeder: Godolphin Sponsor: Emirates Fly Better
9
Colours: ROYAL BLUE. Form: 21143 BF
2
2 wins £34866
9
GRENOBLE (GB) (16)
B g Siyouni (FR) - Giants Play (USA)
OH HERBERTS REIGN (IRE) (14) B c Acclamation - Western Safari (IRE)
Owner: Team Wallop Trainer: Richard Hannon, Marlborough Breeder: M. Fahy & Rathbarry Stud
9
William Buick
1 (15)
Owner: Newsells Park Stud Colours: YELLOW, BLACK hoop, BLACK sleeves, Trainer: William Haggas, Newmarket YELLOW stars, YELLOW cap, BLACK star. Breeder: Newsells Park Stud Form: 210-044 1 wins £11596 Sponsor: Newsells Park Stud Limited TIMEFORM VIEW Won Nottingham novice before finishing mid-field in a Leopardstown Group 3 on final start at 2 yrs. Shaped as if amiss on Kempton return and back on track both starts since, though didn’t look the most straightforward when behind War Horse at Goodwood latest. Wears first-time cheekpieces. Star RatingHHHII Official BHA Rating 92
6
Jason Hart
(5)
TIMEFORM VIEW Confirmed debut promise when landing AW novice at Southwell and followed up in conditions event at Kempton in March. Ran creditably when third on turf/handicap debut at Sandown last time and looks ready for this step up in trip. Star RatingHHHHI Official BHA Rating 93
5
Hollie Doyle
0
Tom Marquand
(1)
Colours: PURPLE, WHITE hoops, PURPLE sleeves, WHITE stars, PURPLE cap. Form: 115-424 3 wins £23759
TIMEFORM VIEW Three-time winner as a juvenile and ran well first 2 starts this term, getting chinned on the line at Haydock in early May. Not in same form there since, so bounce back needed up in trip. Star RatingHHHII Official BHA Rating 91
14
James Doyle
