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14:35 Epsom

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Quickslide Quick Ride Handicap

  • Prize money: £6019.1
  • 0m 7f 3y
  • Class 4
  • 13 runners
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Epsom

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Cloudy

1st
9 (1)
Hodler

14/1 (Won)

  • Win: £9.50
  • Place: £2.90

Form: 738775 CD BF

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict

Acts on any going; 0-9 this term and was a disappointing favourite in lower grade most recently; good chance on best form, such as his success (off 6lb higher) in this contest two years ago.

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3rd

2

(9)

29th Sep 2024

Heavy

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

17:15 Epsom

Hodler

9st 12lb

J: Luke Catton

T: Jim Boyle

Having dropped down the weights, he returned to form with a convincing win over C&D (soft) this month; back up 6lb, he remains well handicapped on last season's best efforts and he's also effective on heavy ground; key player.

7/2

1st

9

(1)

12th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

14:35 Epsom

Hodler

9st 10lb

J: Luke Catton

T: Jim Boyle

Acts on any going; 0-9 this term and was a disappointing favourite in lower grade most recently; good chance on best form, such as his success (off 6lb higher) in this contest two years ago.

14/1

5th

2

(5)

30th Aug 2024

Heavy

0m 7f 80y

Class 5

13:55 Ffos Las

Hodler

9st 10lb

J: Luke Catton

T: Jim Boyle

Running okay this summer without genuinely threatening but he takes a drop in grade and heavy ground doesn't bother him; on a fair mark as well.

3/1

12/1

  • Place: £3.70

Form: 805126 CD

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 8lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict

Ruined chance with a tardy start at Chepstow last week; close second over C&D the time before, taking Epsom record to 11262; the below-par course effort came in this race last year.

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4th

9

(11)

29th Sep 2024

Heavy

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

17:15 Epsom

Redredrobin

9st 4lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Malcolm Saunders

Won twice over C&D (good/soft) last summer and this prominent-racer has twice finished second over C&D (good/soft) this summer, most recently behind Hodler 17 days ago; every chance she'll be in the mix.

13/2

2nd

12

(3)

12th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

14:35 Epsom

Redredrobin

9st 8lb

J: Charlie Bennett

T: Malcolm Saunders

Ruined chance with a tardy start at Chepstow last week; close second over C&D the time before, taking Epsom record to 11262; the below-par course effort came in this race last year.

12/1

6th

5

(2)

3rd Sep 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 16y

Class 4

14:00 Chepstow

Redredrobin

9st 8lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Malcolm Saunders

Landed her third C&D win off 5lb lower mark last month (good to firm); beaten a neck when second at Epsom (7f, good) eight days ago; in good nick and she should go well on a track where she has a good record.

9/4

12/1

  • Place: £4.00

Form: 84-655

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 74

Form & Verdict

Heavy-ground winner as a 2yo; ran encouragingly at Thirsk on most recent turf start; possibilities off current mark, provided he's aided by reapplied cheekpieces (second attempt).

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4th

3

(3)

7th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:20 Pontefract

Orbital Chime

9st 10lb

J: P J McDonald

T: James Horton

Heavy-ground 6f winner as 2yo; below best in only two runs last year; has shown he retains ability at 7f this year (refitted cheekpieces latest, retained) and looks worth another go at 6f with the ground in his favour.

6/1

3rd

10

(13)

12th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

14:35 Epsom

Orbital Chime

9st 10lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: James Horton

Heavy-ground winner as a 2yo; ran encouragingly at Thirsk on most recent turf start; possibilities off current mark, provided he's aided by reapplied cheekpieces (second attempt).

12/1

OUR TIP

Form: 7-1063 D

Last run: 90 days

W: 10st 1lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 79

Form & Verdict

Absent since running creditably at Chester three months ago; has a good record when fresh, finds a sharp 7f ideal, remains well treated on historical data and is suited by soft ground; respected.

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5th

3

(4)

1st Oct 2024

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 4

15:25 Ayr

Red Mirage

9st 12lb

J: Jason Hart

T: John & Sean Quinn

in touch with leaders, outpaced over 2f out, switched left and some headway over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

7/2

4th

1

(10)

12th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

14:35 Epsom

Red Mirage

10st 1lb

J: Jason Hart

T: John & Sean Quinn

Absent since running creditably at Chester three months ago; has a good record when fresh, finds a sharp 7f ideal, remains well treated on historical data and is suited by soft ground; respected.

7/2

3rd

1

(4)

14th Jun 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 1y

Class 4

13:40 Chester

Red Mirage

11st 2lb

J: Mr P W Mullins

T: John & Sean Quinn

Resumed with 7f Catterick success but below par both runs since, beating only one at Leicester (7f) ten days ago; it would come as no surprise to see him bounce back here though with Patrick Mullins up.

13/8

11/2

Form: 803212

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 1lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict

Acts on soft and good to firm; three-time 1m scorer for current yard, most recently at Salisbury in August; latest effort (AW) shows he remains in form; returns to a trip over which he's 0-7.

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3rd

1

(9)

8th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

16:45 Brighton

Roscioli

9st 11lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Brett Johnson

took keen hold, pressed leader, led 2f out, soon hung left, headed over 1f out, weakened final 110yds

5/1

5th

14

(7)

12th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

14:35 Epsom

Roscioli

9st 1lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Brett Johnson

Acts on soft and good to firm; three-time 1m scorer for current yard, most recently at Salisbury in August; latest effort (AW) shows he remains in form; returns to a trip over which he's 0-7.

11/2

2nd

3

(8)

22nd Aug 2024

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

14:00 Lingfield (AW)

Roscioli

9st 11lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Brett Johnson

prominent

4/1

14/1

Form: -30306 D

Last run: 36 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 71

Form & Verdict

All wins in good-ground events at Brighton but went very close in soft-ground contest over C&D last season; drops back to 7f, having raced to freely over 1m on latest start.

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6th

13

(15)

12th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

14:35 Epsom

Optiva Star

9st 7lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Richard Hannon

All wins in good-ground events at Brighton but went very close in soft-ground contest over C&D last season; drops back to 7f, having raced to freely over 1m on latest start.

14/1

4

(8)

7th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 216y

Class 4

15:55 Brighton

Optiva Star

9st 9lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Richard Hannon

Three-time course winner last summer (7f-1m, good); has mixed record this season (two good runs, two 21l defeats) but his current mark is workable and the return to this track is an obvious plus.

14/1

14th

4

(6)

13th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

17:17 Ascot

Optiva Star

9st 10lb

J: Thomas Greatrex

T: Richard Hannon

All three wins came one after another at Brighton last summer (7f-1m); poor on the AW in May but placed on either side of that and ran well at Chepstow last time considering he failed to settle; same mark here but in a better race.

25/1

Form: 794000 D

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 78

Form & Verdict

Successful twice for Aidan O'Brien but was well down the pecking order at that stable; far from solid on his form for current yard.

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7th

8

(11)

12th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

14:35 Epsom

The Caribbean

9st 10lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Heather Main

Successful twice for Aidan O'Brien but was well down the pecking order at that stable; far from solid on his form for current yard.

33/1

13th

6

(5)

29th Aug 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

17:55 Newbury

The Caribbean

9st 9lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Heather Main

midfield

33/1

8th
5 (9)
King Cabo

10/1

Form: 730614 D

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 75

Form & Verdict

Unraced on soft/heavy; in good form over 7f last month, making all in small field at Lingfield then fourth of 15 at Newbury; now 5lb higher but remains below his peak mark; in the mix.

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11th

3

(14)

4th Oct 2024

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

14:12 Ascot

King Cabo

11st 3lb

J: Mr Jude Fernandes

T: Luke Dace

Won at Lingfield (7f, good) in August and ran well at Newbury (7f, good) 11 days later; however, he's been below par on soft/heavy going the last twice and could do with the ground drying out.

33/1

5th

20

(15)

21st Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 3

17:00 Newbury

King Cabo

8st 12lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Luke Dace

hampered start and carried right start, in rear

25/1

8th

5

(9)

12th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

14:35 Epsom

King Cabo

9st 11lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Luke Dace

Unraced on soft/heavy; in good form over 7f last month, making all in small field at Lingfield then fourth of 15 at Newbury; now 5lb higher but remains below his peak mark; in the mix.

10/1

11/2

Form: 487825 CD

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 13lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 77

Form & Verdict

All wins on good/firmer but seems to handle slow ground; back in better form here the last twice and remains on a handy mark; has a record of 121 in this race (last three years) and again looks solid.

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7th

8

(1)

29th Sep 2024

Heavy

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

17:15 Epsom

Marlay Park

9st 8lb

J: Kaiya Fraser

T: Jim Boyle

Soundly beaten by stablemate Hodler over C&D (soft) last time but he's a four-time course winner and he went close over C&D (good) three starts ago; soft or heavy ground shouldn't be an issue; could bounce back.

6/1

9th

4

(8)

12th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

14:35 Epsom

Marlay Park

9st 13lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: Jim Boyle

All wins on good/firmer but seems to handle slow ground; back in better form here the last twice and remains on a handy mark; has a record of 121 in this race (last three years) and again looks solid.

11/2

5th

6

(15)

26th Aug 2024

Good

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

17:00 Epsom

Marlay Park

9st 11lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Jim Boyle

dwelt start

13/2

25/1

Form: 715040 D

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 10lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 74

Form & Verdict

Has done all his winning on AW; down the field in C&D event most recently, taking Epsom form figures to 000 and turf record to 0-12; not the percentage call.

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6th

12

(3)

25th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

19:30 Kempton (AW)

Arctician

9st 4lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Simon Dow

Conditions to suit and he's now 2lb lower than when landing a Class 5 over C&D in June; not the most solid option but still likely to outrun his odds.

33/1

10th

6

(2)

12th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

14:35 Epsom

Arctician

9st 10lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Simon Dow

Has done all his winning on AW; down the field in C&D event most recently, taking Epsom form figures to 000 and turf record to 0-12; not the percentage call.

25/1

Form: 496543 D BF

Last run: 13 days

W: 8st 13lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict

Outstayed over 1m at Salisbury last time; back up in grade but receives weight all round and the return to 7f looks a plus; interesting granted very slow ground (3-5 on soft/heavy).

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4th

12

(8)

4th Oct 2024

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

14:12 Ascot

Beau Jardine

10st 5lb

J: Mr Eireann Cagney

T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger

Won in first-time blinkers at Salisbury (6f, soft) in June 2023 and back on the scoresheet there (6f, soft) this May; mixed form subsequently and well beaten at Epsom last time (7f, soft; no headgear), but now back below last winning mark and perhaps the first-time visor will give him a boost.

16/1

11th

15

(4)

12th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

14:35 Epsom

Beau Jardine

8st 13lb

J: Shariq Mohd

T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger

Outstayed over 1m at Salisbury last time; back up in grade but receives weight all round and the return to 7f looks a plus; interesting granted very slow ground (3-5 on soft/heavy).

12/1

16/1

Form: 784859 D

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict

Has failed to beat a rival in three starts for new yard; finished 2l fourth off 9lb higher over C&D on final run for previous stable and could revive back here; dual 7f winner.

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9th

10

(8)

29th Sep 2024

Heavy

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

17:15 Epsom

Good Karma

9st 2lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: James Owen

Fourth over C&D (good) in July and now 13lb lower; he's one to watch in the betting in a first-time hood but he's struggled on his four starts for this yard and a dramatic revival is required; unproven on soft/heavy.

14/1

12th

11

(14)

12th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

14:35 Epsom

Good Karma

9st 10lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: James Owen

Has failed to beat a rival in three starts for new yard; finished 2l fourth off 9lb higher over C&D on final run for previous stable and could revive back here; dual 7f winner.

16/1

Form: 11-087 D

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 78

Form & Verdict

Ended his 2yo season with a couple of 7f wins; not in anything like the same form this season, latterly for new yard; chance depends on how well he responds to first-time headgear.

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12th

6

(12)

2nd Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

17:10 Kempton (AW)

Respectful

9st 9lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

raced wide early, midfield on outer

16/1

7

(5)

12th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

14:35 Epsom

Respectful

9st 10lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

Ended his 2yo season with a couple of 7f wins; not in anything like the same form this season, latterly for new yard; chance depends on how well he responds to first-time headgear.

16/1

7th

7

(3)

14th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 96y

Class 4

16:15 Beverley

Respectful

9st 4lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

Won two 2yo novice races last autumn (7f, good to soft/good); well beaten on both starts this year (gelded in between); has had wind surgery since last month's stable debut at Ascot and it needs to make a big difference; wears a first-time tongue-tie.

12/1

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Payout
Exacta £1487.00
Straight Forecast £1684.70
Tricast £20588.40
Trifecta £35416.00

Selections

The Times:

Marlay Park

TOPSPEED:

Hodler

SPOTLIGHT:

Red Mirage

The Sun:

King Cabo

Daily Record:

Roscioli

Daily Mail:

Redredrobin

D Express:

Larado

NEWMARKET:

G'Daay

POSTDATA:

Hodler

RP RATINGS:

Red Mirage

Telegraph:

Marlay Park

The Guardian:

Marlay Park

Daily Mirror:

Marlay Park

The Star:

Marlay Park