14:32 Ripon

Thursday 18 April 2024

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  • 3YO plus  |   Class 5  |   1m 4f 10y  |   Heavy  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:34  |   Winning time: 2m 50.74s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(1)
Horse silk
Mr Zippi44
Age: 5|  Weight: 10-2| J: Joanna Mason| T: Sara Ender
66/1
Dual bumper winner but never competitive on Flat debut last month.
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2
(9)
Horse silk
Sam Sarphati316
Age: 4|  Weight: 10-2| J: Harrison Shaw| T: Sara Ender
250/1
Big prices both starts, failing to match debut form when fifth of 6 in novice event at this course (10.9f, good to firm), slowly away. Off 10 months. First run for yard after leaving Tim Easterby.
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3
(3)
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Simply Red164
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-11| J: J Garritty| T: M Walford
50/1
Dam 1m-1½m winner out of useful 1¼m-1½m winner Orange Sunset. Fair winning handicap hurdler, fell in mares race last time on final start for Donald McCain. Usual headgear left off for Flat debut.
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4
(12)
Horse silk
Storm Spirit44
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-11| J: Billy Garritty| T: Micky Hammond
100/1
Twice-raced mare on Flat. Hood on for first time in this code, ninth of 12 in novice event (150/1) at Southwell (12.1f) 44 days ago, missing break.
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5
(11)
Horse silk
Flickering Halo51
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-10| J: D Allan| T: T D Easterby| OR:  76
11/2
Lightly-raced colt. Third of 5 in handicap at Southwell (11.1f, 10/1) 51 days ago. That puts him right in the mix.
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6
(6)
Horse silk
Galactic Charm38
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-10| J: Brandon Wilkie(5)| T: M L W Bell| OR:  77
11/4
Consistent performer, runner-up for the third time in a row in a novice event at Wolverhampton (9.5f) 38 days ago. Up in trip and he should give it another good go.
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7
(7)
Horse silk
Greenlightforgo
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-10| J: D Fentiman| T: T D Easterby
50/1
25,000 gns foal, Le Havre gelding. Half-brother to smart winner up to 7f Raaeb and 1m winner Ramadhaan. Dam, 1½m winner, half-sister to smart 7f/1m winner Ghaamer.
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8
(8)
Horse silk
Laughing Lord153
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-10| J: William Pyle(5)| T: Miss Tracy Waggott
250/1
Last of 7 in maiden (150/1) at Newcastle (10.2f) on debut, slowly away. Off 153 days.
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9
(5)
Horse silk
Liberty Coach26
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-10| J: Jason Hart| T: J & S Quinn
5/4
Promising type. Third of 7 in maiden at Doncaster (10.2f, heavy, 40/1) on debut 26 days ago. Just about sets the standard and there should be lots more to come.
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10
(10)
Horse silk
Melon
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-10| J: Ben Robinson| T: O Greenall & J Guerriero
25/1
€36,000 yearling, 42,000 gns 2-y-o, Adlerflug gelding. Brother to 11f/1½m winner Miss Marbel and half-brother to 1m winner Miss Vienna and 9f winner Miss Molly, all in France/Germany. Dam German 1m-1¼m winner.
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11
(2)
Horse silk
See The Green17
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-10| J: Jason Watson| T: Owen Burrows
17/2
Too green to show much when fourth of 7 in novice event at Wolverhampton (12.2f) on debut 17 days ago, never nearer. Should know more this time.
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12
(4)
Horse silk
Tokyo Bay153
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-10| J: Pierre-Louis Jamin| T: K R Burke
15/2
Failed to progress from debut when fourth of 7 in maiden at Newcastle (10.2f, 9/1). Off 153 days and capable of better of some point.
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Forecasts

Liberty Coach (5/4), Galactic Charm (11/4), Flickering Halo (11/2), Tokyo Bay (15/2), See The Green (17/2), Melon (25/1), Simply Red (50/1), Greenlightforgo (50/1), Mr Zippi (66/1), Storm Spirit (100/1), Sam Sarphati (250/1), Laughing Lord (250/1)

Verdict

Having been pitched in deep on debut, LIBERTY COACH exceeded expectations when third at Doncaster a month ago and down in class, he looks the way to go. Galactic Charm should be on the premises again up in trip, with See The Green sure to know more this time.

  1. Liberty Coach5/4
  2. Galactic Charm11/4
  3. See The Green17/2

Prize Money

1st: £4,187.002nd: £1,965.003rd: £982.004th: £491.005th: £245.00

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