EPSOM
31 May 2024
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Trustatrader Handicap (Class 2) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV
  • Distance: 1m 113y
  • Going: Good To Soft
Epsom
Runners
16

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Inside

Weather
Showers

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(2)
Notre Belle Bete silk
D
BF
Notre Belle Bete
J: Oisin Murphy
T: Andrew Balding
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
0-16 on turf and lacks recent match practice; not the percentage call
13044-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 104
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Eps Epsom 8.5f GS 2Hc 9-9 4/15 Two Tempting (3L) 16/1 104 -
20 Nov 23 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 2Hc 10-0 4/9 Choisya (1¾L) 3/1F 104 109
7 Jul 23 San Sandown 10f Gd L 9-9 p 4/4 Savvy Victory (32L) 9/2 105 52
20 Jun 23 Asc Ascot 10f Gd L 9-5 p 11/16 Royal Champion (11L) 50/1 106 93
6 May 23 Nmk Newmarket 9f GS 2Hc 9-6 p 3/17 King Of Conquest (1¼L) 25/1 104 111
7 Apr 23 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 2 9-7 p 1/6 Base Note (1L) 9/4J 97 111
2
(3)
Al Mubhir silk
D
BF
Al Mubhir t
J: Tom Marquand
T: William Haggas
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Possibilities granted a suitable surface; best form on softer than good
936-26
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 104
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Eps Epsom 8.5f GS 2Hc 9-9 t 3/15 Two Tempting (2½L) 6/1 104 -
16 May 24 Yor York 8f Gd 2Hc 9-11 t 6/17 Point Lynas (6¼L) 9/2F 105 102
27 Apr 24 Lei Leicester 8f Sft 2Hc 9-11 t 2/9 Miss Cantik (nk) 7/2J 104 111
6 Dec 23 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw L 9-6 p1 6/9 Grey's Monument (5¼L) 6/1 105 98
17 Nov 23 Sai Saint-Cloud 8f Hy L 9-1 t 3/10 Tribalist (3L) 89/10 - 105
21 Oct 23 Asc Ascot 8f Sft 2Hc 9-7 t 9/20 The Gatekeeper (7¼L) 8/1 105 97
3
(5)
Beshtani silk
Beshtani p 1
J: James Doyle
T: H Al Jehani
3-6 in France; sold for 340,000euros since last run; check the market signals
21121-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 104
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Eps Epsom 8.5f GS 2Hc 9-9 p1 2/15 Two Tempting (nse) 12/1 104 -
31 Oct 23 Cha Chantilly 9.5f St 3y 9-0 t 1/8 Make Me King (snk) 27/10 - 101
1 Sep 23 Bor La Teste De Buch 8f Sft 3yL 9-3 t 2/10 Grey Tornado (½L) 5/1 - 107
15 Jul 23 Cla Clairefontaine 8f Gd 3y 9-0 t 1/8 Gypsy Gold (nk) 57/10 - -
17 Jun 23 Par Lyon Parilly 8f GS 3y 9-3 t 1/9 Adeva (¼L) 4/5F - -
26 May 23 Com Compiegne 9f GS 3y 9-2 t 2/10 Cameron (snk) 6/4F - -
4
(16)
Blue For You silk
w2
Blue For You tv
J: Jamie Spencer
T: David O'Meara
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Won off this mark at York last July; has no experience of Epsom
0070-4
Age: 6
Weight: 9-4
OR: 99
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Eps Epsom 8.5f GS 2Hc 9-4 tv 12/15 Two Tempting (9¼L) 14/1 99 -
16 May 24 Yor York 8f Gd 2Hc 9-6 tv 4/17 Point Lynas (5L) 9/1 100 100
21 Oct 23 Asc Ascot 8f Sft 2Hc 9-4 tv 19/20 The Gatekeeper (29L) 25/1 102 43
7 Oct 23 Asc Ascot 7f Gd 2Hc 9-9 tv 7/17 Atrium (3L) 28/1 102 103
16 Sep 23 Don Doncaster 8f Sft 2Hc 9-12 v 15/15 Liberty Lane (16L) 11/1 104 76
24 Aug 23 Yor York 8f GF 2Hc 9-12 v 14/19 Ropey Guest (6¾L) 13/2J 105 99
5
(10)
Bopedro silk
Bopedro
J: Jason Watson
T: David O'Meara
Similar profile to stablemate Blue For You; first attempt at Epsom
-47883
Age: 8
Weight: 9-2
OR: 97
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Eps Epsom 8.5f GS 2Hc 9-2 7/15 Two Tempting (4¾L) 8/1 97 -
16 May 24 Yor York 8f Gd 2Hc 9-4 v 3/17 Point Lynas (3½L) 16/1 98 102
4 May 24 Nmk Newmarket 9f Gd 2Hc 9-6 v 8/13 Liberty Lane (6¼L) 12/1 100 100
16 Apr 24 Nmk Newmarket 8f Gd 2Hc 9-9 8/17 Hafeet Alain (2¼L) 15/2 100 102
1 Mar 24 Lin Lingfield (AW) 8f St 2Hc 9-7 v 7/8 Dear My Friend (7¾L) 16/1 102 96
4 Feb 24 Lin Lingfield (AW) 8f St L 9-2 4/5 Dear My Friend (4L) 9/1 103 100
6
(11)
Fantastic Fox silk
D
Fantastic Fox
J: Aidan Keeley 3
T: Roger Varian
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Not disgraced in this race for the last two years (third in 2022, fifth in 2023)
4-3138
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 97
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Eps Epsom 8.5f GS 2Hc 8-13 5/15 Two Tempting (3½L) 11/1 97 -
11 May 24 Asc Ascot 7f Gd 2Hc 8-12 8/21 The Wizard Of Eye (2½L) 18/1 98 101
29 Mar 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 2Hc 8-13 3/14 Talis Evolvere (1¾L) 9/2 97 103
20 Jan 24 Lin Lingfield (AW) 8f St 3Hc 9-3 1/12 Talis Evolvere (½L) 6/1 92 103
1 Jan 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 2Hc 8-10 3/12 Dear My Friend (2¼L) 13/2 92 99
14 Dec 23 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 8f St 2Hc 8-13 4/8 Diderot (2¼L) 7/2 92 95
7
(8)
Dancing Magic silk
BF
Dancing Magic
J: Rossa Ryan
T: Roger Teal
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Useful maiden; now 0-13 but may well have a race of this nature in him
540-62
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 95
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 May 24 Chs Chester 7.5f GF 2Hc 9-10 2/13 Percy's Lad (1½L) 3/1F 94 101
20 Apr 24 Nby Newbury 8f GS 2Hc 9-1 6/21 Metal Merchant (4¾L) 20/1 96 95
21 Oct 23 Asc Ascot 8f Sft 2Hc 8-11 h1 16/20 The Gatekeeper (15L) 14/1 98 71
17 Aug 23 Sal Salisbury 8f Gd G3 8-13 ht 4/5 Mighty Ulysses (9½L) 20/1 101 89
22 Jul 23 Nby Newbury 10f Gd L 8-13 ht 5/6 Al Aasy (9L) 10/1 104 97
22 Jun 23 Asc Ascot 10f GF 3yG3 9-2 ht1 8/16 Waipiro (4¼L) 40/1 104 104
8
(12)
Finn's Charm silk
w2
Finn's Charm
J: Joe Fanning
T: Charlie Johnston
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
On a workable mark and represents last year's winning connections; interesting
0049-6
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 95
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Eps Epsom 8.5f GS 2Hc 9-0 11/15 Two Tempting (8½L) 17/2 95 -
10 May 24 Chs Chester 7.5f GF 2Hc 9-12 6/13 Percy's Lad (3¾L) 18/1 96 98
25 Aug 23 Yor York 8f GF 23yHc 9-7 9/11 Silver Sword (9½L) 25/1 98 85
18 Aug 23 Nmk Newmarket (July) 8f GF 2Hc 9-8 4/9 Bopedro (2½L) 10/1 98 100
3 Aug 23 Goo Goodwood 10f Sft 23yHc 9-5 12/15 Royal Rhyme (19½L) 66/1 100 76
22 Jun 23 Asc Ascot 8f GF 23yHc 9-9 25/29 Docklands (45L) 22/1 101 12
9
(6)
Koy Koy silk
D
Koy Koy
J: William Buick
T: George Boughey
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 9 wins from 36 in the last 14 days (25%)
Latest effort needs marking up; trainer and jockey teamed up to win this race in 2022
3-9506
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 95
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Eps Epsom 8.5f GS 2Hc 9-0 6/15 Two Tempting (3¾L) 9/2F 95 -
18 May 24 Nmk Newmarket 7f Gd 2Hc 9-2 6/15 Carrytheone (2½L) 14/1 95 99
8 Mar 24 Mey Meydan 6f Gd Hc 9-11 11/16 Vespasian (6¼L) 11/1 95 82
19 Jan 24 Mey Meydan 7f Gd Hc 9-2 5/15 Mysterious Night (6¾L) 14/1 97 92
12 Jan 24 Mey Meydan 9f Gd Hc 8-11 9/13 Ouzo (14L) 10/1 99 76
23 Sep 23 Ayr Ayr 8f GS 2Hc 10-0 3/9 Revich (1L) 100/30F 99 105
10
(1)
Dutch Decoy silk
D
Dutch Decoy
J: Kevin Stott
T: Charlie Johnston
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Close second in this contest 12 months ago; form dipped on latest start
6-0220
Age: 7
Weight: 8-12
OR: 93
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Eps Epsom 8.5f GS 2Hc 8-12 8/15 Two Tempting (5½L) 14/1 93 -
16 May 24 Yor York 8f Gd 2Hc 9-0 11/17 Point Lynas (10½L) 11/2 94 82
4 May 24 Nmk Newmarket 9f Gd 2Hc 8-12 2/13 Liberty Lane (1¾L) 13/2 92 101
16 Apr 24 Nmk Newmarket 8f Gd 2Hc 9-1 2/17 Hafeet Alain (nse) 9/1 92 100
23 Mar 24 Don Doncaster 8f Sft 2Hc 8-9 12/20 Mr Professor (15L) 33/1 93 68
30 Sep 23 Nmk Newmarket 9f GF 2Hc 8-12 6/34 Astro King (2L) 25/1 93 98
11
(9)
Benacre silk
C
Benacre
J: Richard Kingscote
T: Charlie Johnston
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Course Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts here (67%)
Interesting on belated return to Epsom; 2-2 here, both wins as a 2yo in 2022
439-30
Age: 4
Weight: 8-10
OR: 91
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Eps Epsom 8.5f GS 2Hc 8-10 15/15 Two Tempting (24L) 12/1 91 -
16 Apr 24 Nmk Newmarket 8f Gd 2Hc 9-1 12/17 Hafeet Alain (5L) 13/2 92 87
9 Mar 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 2Hc 8-13 3/11 Kingdom Come (1L) 8/1 92 98
9 Sep 23 Asc Ascot 12f GF 23yHc 9-1 p1 9/9 Alsakib (109L) 18/1 94 -
27 Aug 23 Goo Goodwood 12f Sft 2Hc 9-6 3/4 Sea King (5¼L) 15/8F 95 91
15 Aug 23 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 10f St 3Hc 9-9 4/11 Return To Dubai (2½L) 9/1 95 98
12
(14)
Autumn Festival silk
Autumn Festival
J: Benoit De La Sayette
T: Ed de Giles
Has done most of his winning at 7f/7.5f; something to prove
029-30
Age: 5
Weight: 8-8
OR: 89
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Eps Epsom 8.5f GS 2Hc 8-8 13/15 Two Tempting (11L) 33/1 89 -
18 May 24 Nby Newbury 8f Gd 2Hc 8-6 12/12 Sonny Liston (40L) 50/1 90 8
4 May 24 Thi Thirsk 8f GS 2Hc 8-10 3/14 Titan Rock (1¼L) 50/1 90 96
20 Nov 23 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 2Hc 9-0 p 9/9 Choisya (25L) 33/1 90 41
28 Oct 23 Don Doncaster 7f Hy 3Hc 9-8 p 2/10 Zip (¾L) 10/1 89 96
13 Oct 23 Yor York 8f Sft 2Hc 8-6 p 12/12 Hafeet Alain (42L) 18/1 85 -
13
(4)
Two Tempting silk
Two Tempting
J: David Egan
T: Jonathan Portman
Only eighth in this race last year; opposed off career-high mark
83-110
Age: 5
Weight: 8-7
OR: 88
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Eps Epsom 8.5f GS 2Hc 8-7 1/15 Beshtani (nse) 12/1 88 -
18 May 24 Nby Newbury 8f Gd 2Hc 8-9 10/12 Sonny Liston (9¾L) 20/1 88 76
1 May 24 Asc Ascot 8f GS 3Hc 9-2 1/9 Roarin' Success (½L) 100/30F 85 95
29 Mar 24 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 8f St 4Hc 9-9 1/14 Longlai (nk) 17/2 82 93
6 Oct 23 Asc Ascot 7f Gd 3Hc 10-8 3/12 Alazwar (4¾L) 14/1 83 80
27 Sep 23 Goo Goodwood 9f Sft 4Hc 9-7 8/12 Mr Professor (13½L) 14/1 83 67
14
(13)
Dashing Roger silk
D
Dashing Roger
J: Marco Ghiani
T: William Stone
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Would be more interesting granted heavy ground; 3-3 on that surface
11-705
Age: 7
Weight: 8-7
OR: 88
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Eps Epsom 8.5f GS 2Hc 8-7 14/15 Two Tempting (16L) 20/1 88 -
27 Apr 24 Lei Leicester 8f Sft 2Hc 8-11 5/9 Miss Cantik (2½L) 13/2 90 92
20 Apr 24 Nby Newbury 8f GS 2Hc 8-6 20/21 Metal Merchant (25L) 50/1 92 45
23 Mar 24 Don Doncaster 8f Sft L 9-2 7/7 Charyn (26L) 18/1 92 58
4 Nov 23 Nmk Newmarket 8f Hy 3Hc 9-12 1/14 Spirit Genie (½L) 4/1F 88 97
11 Oct 23 Not Nottingham 8.5f Hy 4Hc 9-13 1/10 In The Trenches (5½L) 7/2F 79 96
15
(15)
Canoodled silk
Canoodled
J: Saffie Osborne
T: Ed Walker
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (29%)
Has a doubt over current form and is on a difficult mark
649-07
Age: 6
Weight: 8-6
OR: 87
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Eps Epsom 8.5f GS 2Hc 8-6 10/15 Two Tempting (6¼L) 50/1 87 -
1 May 24 Asc Ascot 8f GS 3Hc 9-12 7/9 Two Tempting (10½L) 20/1 90 76
16 Apr 24 Nmk Newmarket 8f Gd 2Hc 9-0 14/17 Hafeet Alain (8¾L) 18/1 91 78
30 Oct 23 Sai Saint-Cloud 8f Hy LF 9-1 9/14 Sparks Fly (24L) 20/1 - 56
7 Oct 23 Asc Ascot 7f Gd LF 9-2 4/10 Cell Sa Beela (½L) 25/1 85 95
23 Sep 23 Nmk Newmarket 8f Gd 3HcF 9-6 6/10 Shining Jewel (4¼L) 11/2 85 86
16
(7)
Orbaan silk
Orbaan t
J: Silvestre De Sousa
T: David O'Meara
Finished fourth in this race last year; now on a lower mark
500-63
Age: 9
Weight: 8-4
OR: 84
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Eps Epsom 8.5f GS 2Hc 8-5 t 9/15 Two Tempting (6L) 17/2 86 -
14 May 24 Ayr Ayr 7f Gd 4Hc 9-9 t 3/8 Kelpie Grey (1½L) 4/1 85 90
11 Apr 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 7f St 4Hc 9-11 t 6/12 Mustajaab (6L) 18/1 87 83
13 Oct 23 Yor York 8f Sft 2Hc 8-10 tv1 11/12 Hafeet Alain (15½L) 11/2 89 62
7 Oct 23 Asc Ascot 7f Gd 2Hc 8-11 tp 11/17 Atrium (5L) 16/1 90 85
23 Sep 23 Yor York 7f GS 3Hc 9-7 tp1 5/17 Aphelios (3L) 10/1 90 92
Verdict

The two suggestions against the field are FINN'S CHARM and Benacre, both interesting contenders for last year's winning stable.

Verdict silk image
Finn's Charm

Betting Forecast:

11/2 Koy Koy,

13/2 Al Mubhir,

7/1 Dancing Magic,

8/1 Orbaan,

9/1 Beshtani,

Fantastic Fox,

10/1 Finn's Charm,

11/1 Notre Belle Bete,

Blue For You,

Bopedro,

Benacre,

12/1 Dutch Decoy,

25/1 Two Tempting,

Dashing Roger,

40/1 Canoodled,

50/1 Autumn Festival

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