15:50 Ripon

Saturday 19 August 2023

All13:3514:1014:4015:1515:5016:2516:5817:00

William Hill Epic Value Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 4  |   1m  |   Good to Soft (Soft in places)  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:50  |   Winning time: 1m 41.12s
1st
Horse silk
1
(6)
Spirit Catcher
410-1
4/1
T: C JohnstonJ: J Fanning
Took keen hold, prominent, pushed along to lead over 1f out, went clear inside final furlong, comfortably op 9/2
2nd
Horse silk
5 ½
10
(1)
Challet
69-8
3/1f
T: M DodsJ: Connor Beasley
Took keen hold, prominent, led 3f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong, no match for winner op 11/4 tchd 16/5
3rd
Horse silk
1 ½
7
(5)
Freedom Day
39-9
14/1
T: M WalfordJ: J Garritty
Missed break, mid-division, headway over 2f out, short of room when nudged along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, edged left 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went third post op 12/1 tchd 16/1
4th
Horse silk
nse
6
(2)
Ugo Gregory
79-9
7/1
T: T D EasterbyJ: Phil Dennis
Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong, lost third post op 15/2 tchd 13/2
5th
Horse silk
3
12
(3)
Purple Gown
48-12
66/1
T: A NicolJ: P Hanagan
Slowly away, held up in rear, pushed along 2f out, headway over 1f out, no extra final furlong op 18/1 tchd 80/1
6th
Horse silk
1 ¾
4
(7)
The Turpinator
69-12
17/2
T: Grant TuerJ: S H James
Midfield, pushed along and edged left over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon no extra op 9/1 tchd 10/1
7th
Horse silk
2 ¼
3
(4)
Skilled Warrior
59-13
28/1
T: Grant TuerJ: B A Curtis
Midfield, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon faded op 33/1 tchd 25/1
8th
Horse silk
¾
8
(8)
Dungar Glory
49-8
9/1
T: A KeatleyJ: D C Costello
Never better than mid-division op 10/1
9th
Horse silk
4
5
(10)
Gis A Sub
49-11
25/1
T: K A RyanJ: T Eaves
Towards rear, ridden 2f out, made no impression op 16/1
10th
Horse silk
3 ¼
9
(9)
Garden Oasis
89-8
10/1
T: T D EasterbyJ: D Allan
Pushed along leaving stalls, chased leaders, pushed along over 3f out, soon struggling op 12/1
11th
Horse silk
nk
2
(11)
Larado
59-13
33/1
T: M ApplebyJ: Theodore Ladd
Led, headed 3f out, weakened over 1f out op 40/1
12th
Horse silk
11
11
(12)
Indiana Be
39-7
6/1
T: E BethellJ: D Tudhope
Midfield, pushed along 3f out, weakened 2f out op 11/2 tchd 5/1
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.00Pl:£1.70, £1.40, £4.30EX:£16.20Trifecta:£170.60Tricast:£158.24SF:£16.03Swingers:£2.90, £11.10, £9.70

Forecasts

Challet (3/1), Spirit Catcher (4/1), Indiana Be (6/1), Ugo Gregory (7/1), The Turpinator (17/2), Dungar Glory (9/1), Garden Oasis (10/1), Freedom Day (14/1), Gis A Sub (25/1), Skilled Warrior (28/1), Larado (33/1), Purple Gown (66/1)

Verdict

CHALLET continues to shape better than the bare result so is worth another chance off his current mark returned to a track where he has a good record. Dunar Glory and Ugo Gregory are both having good seasons so they head the dangers.

  1. CHALLET (IRE)
  2. DUNGAR GLORY (IRE)
  3. UGO GREGORY

Previous Winners

2022
Garden Oasis
Weight: 8-12  |Age: 7
J: D Allan  |  T: T D Easterby
7/2

Prize Money

1st: £7,731.002nd: £3,626.003rd: £1,814.004th: £906.005th: £453.006th: £226.00

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