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15:25 Ripon

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21 Engineer Regiment Sapper Nursery Handicap

  • Prize money: £4710.6
  • 0m 5f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 7 runners
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Ripon

Runners: 7 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

7/1 (Won)

  • Win: £6.00
  • Place: £2.80

Form: 3924

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 11lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict

Placed on two of first three runs (6f/5f, good) and not beaten far when fourth of seven on recent nursery debut at Chepstow (5f, good to firm) after 55-day break; wears first-time blinkers and may have more to offer.

Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

6th

5

(3)

14th Sep 2024

Heavy

0m 5f 15y

Class 4

15:20 Chester

Invincible Song

9st 4lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Brian Meehan

led but pestered, headed 2f out, weakened quickly from 1f out

5/1

1st

2

(5)

27th Aug 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

15:25 Ripon

Invincible Song

9st 11lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Brian Meehan

Placed on two of first three runs (6f/5f, good) and not beaten far when fourth of seven on recent nursery debut at Chepstow (5f, good to firm) after 55-day break; wears first-time blinkers and may have more to offer.

7/1

4th

5

(5)

15th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 16y

Class 5

15:20 Chepstow

Invincible Song

9st 7lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Brian Meehan

disputed lead, led narrowly over 2f out, edged left and headed under 2f out

7/1

7/2

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 201804 D

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 10lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 71

Form & Verdict

Won Musselburgh seller (5f, good to soft) in June and, after a couple of tough assignments, she was a creditable fourth of six on nursery debut at Musselburgh (5f, good to firm) where denied a clear run; contender.

Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

4th

9

(2)

14th Sep 2024

Heavy

0m 5f 15y

Class 4

15:20 Chester

Invincible Annice

8st 12lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: K R Burke

held up in rear, going okay but still plenty to do halfway, soon short of room on inner, good headway inside final furlong, went fourth final 110yds, nearest finish

5/1

1st

4

(2)

4th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 5f 7y

Class 4

16:35 Hamilton

Invincible Annice

8st 13lb

J: Shane Gray

T: K R Burke

prominent, went second halfway, led narrowly inside final furlong, edged left inside final 110yds, just prevailed

5/2

Form: 6351 D

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 68

Form & Verdict

Built upon his previous promise when winning on nursery debut at Leicester (5f, good to firm) last month; travelled well in front and did it a shade cosily; could continue to progress and he's respected up 4lb.

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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

6th

9

(2)

7th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

14:05 Thirsk

Tees Aggregates

9st 1lb

J: Connor Murtagh

T: Adrian Nicholls

taken down early, in touch with leaders on far side of group

7/1

3rd

6

(3)

27th Aug 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

15:25 Ripon

Tees Aggregates

9st 7lb

J: Connor Murtagh

T: Adrian Nicholls

taken down early

3/1

1st

5

(2)

31st Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

19:05 Leicester

Tees Aggregates

9st 8lb

J: Connor Murtagh

T: Adrian Nicholls

He has run to a similar level in three turf maidens this summer; potential improver now handicapping but such progress is a necessity.

5/1

Form: 657

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 8lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 69

Form & Verdict

Yet to threaten across his three starts (all 6f) and improvement is needed on nursery debut, but he's well bred and his top Newmarket trainer has a fine 27% strike-rate here; could take a big step forward.

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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

4th

5

(7)

27th Aug 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

15:25 Ripon

Brandywine Falls

9st 8lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Roger Varian

Yet to threaten across his three starts (all 6f) and improvement is needed on nursery debut, but he's well bred and his top Newmarket trainer has a fine 27% strike-rate here; could take a big step forward.

9/2

7th

3

(8)

17th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

14:40 Newmarket (July)

Brandywine Falls

9st 7lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Roger Varian

Unplaced on both starts (6f, AW/good to firm) and considerable improvement is needed today, but he's from a fine family and is in top hands, and could take a sizeable step forward at some stage.

10/1

5th

2

(5)

24th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

18:30 Salisbury

Brandywine Falls

9st 2lb

J: James Doyle

T: Roger Varian

Brother to the yard's Group 2 winner Daahyeh who proved easy to back when well held on his Polytrack debut seven weeks ago; trainer still to get rolling with 2yos this season and he'll need a big step forward.

8/1

Form: 5142 D

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict

Won at Windsor (5f, good to firm) in June on second start and bounced back from lesser run there (6f nursery debut) when going close in recent Chepstow nursery (5f, good to firm); cheekpieces go on; can be in the mix.

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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

13th

17

(16)

15th Sep 2024

Good

0m 6f 63y

17:20 Curragh

Johns Dragon

8st 12lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: Tom Dascombe

Won over 5f on good to firm at Windsor in June; went close in a 5f Chepstow nursery; moderate run at Ripon last time; 70-rated filly is unlikely to feature.

33/1

5th

4

(6)

27th Aug 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

15:25 Ripon

Johns Dragon

9st 9lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: Tom Dascombe

Won at Windsor (5f, good to firm) in June on second start and bounced back from lesser run there (6f nursery debut) when going close in recent Chepstow nursery (5f, good to firm); cheekpieces go on; can be in the mix.

9/2

2nd

7

(1)

15th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 16y

Class 5

15:20 Chepstow

Johns Dragon

9st 3lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: Tom Dascombe

disputed lead, prominent after 1f

9/1

Form: 983

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 1lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 62

Form & Verdict

Left previous form behind when showing good pace and finishing third of seven at 250-1 over 6f here (good) recently on his third start; on that evidence he should appreciate the drop back to 5f on his nursery debut and his trainer is in flying form; he's one to consider.

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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

7th

3

(1)

17th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

Focus On Zaam

9st 8lb

J: Elle-May Croot

T: Ivan Furtado

Best effort in four starts when third of seven at Ripon (6f, good) on his penultimate outing, but well held on nursery debut there (5f, good to firm) three weeks ago; there is some encouragement for the longer trip and switch to the AW on pedigree.

9/1

6th

7

(1)

27th Aug 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

15:25 Ripon

Focus On Zaam

9st 1lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Ivan Furtado

Left previous form behind when showing good pace and finishing third of seven at 250-1 over 6f here (good) recently on his third start; on that evidence he should appreciate the drop back to 5f on his nursery debut and his trainer is in flying form; he's one to consider.

10/1

3rd

3

(4)

11th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:40 Ripon

Focus On Zaam

9st 7lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Ivan Furtado

ducked right start, soon pressed leader

66/1

OUR TIP

Form: 328

Last run: 68 days

W: 9st 11lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict

Below par in Chelmsford (6f, AW) in June but gelded since and he was a promising second at Yarmouth (5f, good to firm) in April; cheekpieces go on for nursery debut and he could go well, especially if strong in betting.

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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

1

(4)

27th Aug 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

15:25 Ripon

Foro Romano

9st 11lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: George Boughey

Below par in Chelmsford (6f, AW) in June but gelded since and he was a promising second at Yarmouth (5f, good to firm) in April; cheekpieces go on for nursery debut and he could go well, especially if strong in betting.

7/1

8th

2

(3)

20th Jun 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:15 Chelmsford (AW)

Foro Romano

9st 7lb

J: Tommie Jakes

T: George Boughey

slowly into stride, midfield, some headway 3f out, outpaced 2f out

7/2

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Payout
Exacta £207.00
Straight Forecast £213.10
Trifecta £1037.00

Selections

The Times:

Foro Romano

SPOTLIGHT:

Focus On Zaam

NEWMARKET:

Brandywine Falls

The Guardian:

Invincible Annice

POSTDATA:

Focus On Zaam

Telegraph:

Foro Romano

Daily Mail:

Foro Romano