Sister to connections' smart 6f winner Bounty Box. Signs of ability in maidens first 2 starts, and left too much to do when second at Lingfield (5f) when last seen. Sure to progress.
2nd. Pulled hard, chased leading pair, ridden and effort well over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong, snatched 2nd on post (op 11/4 tchd 5/2)
Dic k Boss 5.30 Newcastle Dic k Bos (15/4/13) Took keen hold, prominent on outside, struggling over 2f out, soon beaten (tchd 11/10) 6.30 Newcastle (24/4/13) Best effort in light 2012 campaign when winning 6f maiden at Windsor in October. Raced freely out wide when well held behind King of Eden here on return/debut for new yard. Worth another chance. Non-Runner! 18.55 Ripon (10/5/13) Off the mark at third attempt in a 6f maiden at Windsor in October. Raced freely out wide when well held in a handicap on recent reappearance, but may do better now back sprinting. 2nd! Chased leaders, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, kept on but always held (op 5/1) 18/5/13 3.25 Thirsk Off the mark at third attempt in a 6f maiden at Windsor last October. Much better effort in handicaps for new yard when chasing home Klynch at Ripon 8 days ago, and may well have more to offer. No where! Prominent, effort and ridden over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong (op 7-2 tchd 4-1) Posted by wynne1938
D ick Boss 05/6/13 8/15 Ripon
Off the mark at third attempt in a 6f maiden at Windsor last October. Much better effort in handicaps for new yard when chasing home Klynch over C&D and heavy ground perhaps an excuse since.
Winner
Made all stands' side, driven over 1f out, stayed on well (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
Alcaeus 20/5/13 5.40 Redcar Brother to useful 1½m winner Albert Bridge. Best effort in 7f maidens at Kempton at 2 yrs when fourth of 9 on second start. Will be suited by 1¼m this year, and sure to make an impact in handicaps. Winner Chased leaders, close 2nd over 5f out, driven to lead over 2f out, kept on, all out (op 9/4 tchd 15/8) 30/5/13 5.10 Hamilton Brother to useful 1½m/13f winner Albert Bridge. Unplaced in trio of 7f maidens at 2 yrs, but showed improved form to land 1¼m Redcar handicap recently, and likely to defy 6 lb penalty here. Winner. Tracked leaders, effort when not much room over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong (op 8/15 tchd 8/13) Posted by wynne1938
Alcaeus
07/6/13 5.35 Lingfield
Unplaced in maidens at 2 yrs, but showed improved form to land 1¼m Redcar handicap on return, and defied a penalty with more in hand that bare margin at Hamilton. Will go on improving.
Winner.
Tracked leader, led 3f out, shaken up 2f out, pressed and driven over 1f out, drifted left but stayed on well (op 11/10)
Plutocracy 13/5/13 8.20 Windsor Steady progress in 2-y-o maidens and likely to do better this year up in trip and now going into handicaps. Yard among the winners in recent days. Winner! Slowly into stride, soon chasing leaders, went 2nd 3f out, led 2f out, soon ridden and edged left, in command final furlong, stayed on well 20/5/13 8.50 Leicester Steady progress in 2-y-o maidens, and no surprise to see him step up markedly to score on return/handicap debut at Windsor (11.6f) a week ago. Plenty more to come, and leading claims again. Winner Always prominent, ridden to chase leader over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well, readily (op 8/11) Posted by wynne1938
Plutocracy
07/6/13 9.20 Haydock
Steady progress in 2-y-o maidens and has stepped up markedly in handicaps this year, winning at Windsor and Leicester with plenty in hand. More to come.
Mystery Bet Runs in 5.45 Nemarket today Posted by wynne1938
Mystery Bet
18/4/13 5.45 Newmarket
unplaced.
Chased winner until over 3f out, no extra under pressure over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, well beaten and eased inside final furlong (op 6/1 tchd 4/1)
07/6/13 9.20 Haydock Looked good prospect when winning 7f York maiden on heavy last October. Faded in warm 1¼m Newmarket handicap on return and worth sticking with.
Unplaced. Raced keenly, chased leader, challenging over 2f out, not quicken over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
Asgardella Runs in the 3.05 Beverly (tomorrow) Made winning debut at Ayr (7f) in August and good second in York nursery next time. Not disgraced in valuable sales events at Newmarket final 2 starts and remains open to improvement 2nd! 11/5/13 4.30 Nottingham Won on debut at Ayr (7f) in August and good second in York nursery next time. Back on the up when second to Shebebi at Beverley on return, despite the 7.5f trip looking too sharp. Will improve. 3rd/4 Took keen hold, tracked winner on inner, pushed along 3f out, effort and not clear run 2f out, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, soon driven and kept on same pace, lost 2nd near finish (op 9/2) 17/5/13 2.00 Newbury Won on debut at Ayr (7f) in August. Back on the up when second in 7.5f Beverley handicap on return, and bit better still when third over 1¼m at Nottingham since. Remains with potential. No where! Chased leaders in 3rd, pushed along 3f out, stayed on but not quicken from 2f out, one pace inside final furlong (op 14/1) Posted by wynne1938
Asgardella
08/6/13 Beverley 3.45
Unplaced Soon tracking winner, effort 3f out, ridden along over 2f out, driven over 1f out and soon one pace (op 9/4)
Won on debut at Ayr (7f) last August. Good placed efforts in handicaps first 2 starts this year and acquitted herself well when fifth in Newbury listed race last time.
In Response to Horses to follow 2013 Flat Season : 01/6/13 1.35 Epsom Greeleys Love Improved to make winning handicap bow for Kevin Ryan last autumn. Bounced back from poor reappearance when second at Windsor (1¼m) but disappointed in blinkers next time. Visor now tried. 2nd. Dwelt, took keen hold, headway into midfield after 2f out, headway under pressure and edging left just over 2f out, chased leading pair over 1f out, kept on to go 2nd last strides (op 10/1 Posted by wynne1938
Greeley's Love
08/6/13 Chester 3.20
Made winning handicap bow for Kevin Ryan last term, and best effort for new yard when runner-up at Epsom (1¼m) in first-time visor last weekend, though showed signs of temperament (hung badly left). Unplaced
Slowly into stride, held up, headway over 3f out, hung left and kept on inside final furlong, never able to challenge (op 11/2 tchd 4/1)
Nabucco 17/5/13 4.05 Newmarket Out of 1000 Guineas winner Cape Verdi and showed progressive form in maidens last year, winning at Windsor. Proved a let down on handicap bow in July but well worth another chance. 3rd Chased leader until ridden to lead over 2f out, driven and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, lost 2nd close home (op 9/2) Posted by wynne1938
Nabucco
08/6/13 Newmarket 2.20
Out of 1000 Guineas winner Cape Verdi and showed progressive form in maidens last year, and shaped well when third to Ehtedaam on belated return. More to come. 2nd
Chased leaders, driven and every chance over 1f out, led just inside final furlong, headed and no extra well inside final furlong (op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
Huntsmans Close Some strong form to his name last year, runner-up to Van Der Neer over 6f at Yarmouth prior to getting off the mark over same C&D on final start. Strong traveller and 6f may suit better. 10/5/13 19.40 Ascot Unplaced Led, ridden over 2f out, kept slight advantage until headed 1f out, weakened final 110yds Posted by wynne1938
Huntsmans Close
08/6/13 Haydock Huntsmans Close
Some strong form to his name last year, winning 6f maiden at Yarmouth. May have needed return at Ascot, though that wouldn't be the first time he's finished weakly. Remains with potential.
Unplaced Led, headed over 1f out, soon weakened, eased towards finish (op 4/1)
4.40 Doncaster Robot Boy (Shrewd trainer,thinks a lot about this horse) Nice Winner! 15/5/13 York 5.00 Progressed well in maidens, winning on return at Doncaster last month. Failed to meet market expectations on handicap debut at Newmarket last time, but too soon to write him off. No where! Mid-division, headway on outer over 2f out, chasing leaders over 1f out, weakened final 150yds (tchd 5/1) Posted by wynne1938
Robot Boy
08/6/13 Haydock Robot Boy
Progressed well in maidens, winning on return at Doncaster (5f). Not so good this year, though 7f at York last time did seem to stretch him. 2nd
Held up in rear, effort over 2f out, chasing leaders over 1f out, kept on to take 2nd near finish (op 8/1)
Foxtrot Romeo 03/6/13 3.05 Naas Second in last year's 2000 Guineas and should have come on for Curragh return for new yard. Interesting dropped in grade for Johnny Murtagh with headgear fitted. Unplaced. In rear of mid-division, ridden from 3f out and soon no impression under pressure, eased towards finish Posted by wynne1938
Foxtrot Romeo
09/6/13 Curragh 3.50
Second in 2000 Guineas here last year, but hasn't built on that since, and tried in blinkers/tongue tie last time to no avail. Headgear dispensed with up in trip, but questions to answer now.
Half-brother to smart 1¼m/1½m winner Zanughan, and built on promise of 1m debut here in September when winning maiden at Leopardstown following month. Looks a smart performer in the making.
unplaced
Waited with, 6th 3f out and soon pushed along, no impression under 2f out, not hard-ridden inside final furlong
Glorious Protector 4.05 Newbury Sales price almost trebled from foal to yearling and very much caught the eye when sixth in useful Newmarket maiden in September, not given at all a hard time. Entered for Dante. 13/5/13 18.20 Windsor Has shaped well on both starts, still green and not knocked about when 2¼ lengths fourth to Cape Peron over 1m at Newbury last month. More to come and sure to be winning before long. Winner Made all, ridden over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, stayed on well and in command final 100 yards opened 9/4 Posted by wynne1938
Glorious Protector
12/6/13 8.10 Kempton
Shaped well on first 2 starts, and improved when making all to win 1¼m maiden at Windsor last month from Legal Waves. Has plenty of scope, and should continue on an upward curve.
3rd. Tracked leading pair 5f, lost place slightly, plenty to do once winner kicked on over 2f out, stayed on to take 3rd over 1f out, never able to threaten (op 15/8 tchd 2/1 in a place)
Kiwayu 16/5/13 7.00 Newmarket Improved for being stepped upto 1½m last season, as well as the introduction of the tongue tie. Has won following an absence before, therefore market check advised on debut for new yard. No where! Held up in touch towards rear, ridden and effort 2f out, keeping on but no threat to winner when pushed left entering final furlong, no impression after (op 13/2 tchd 11/2) Posted by wynne1938
Kiwayu
12/6/13 4.20 Haydock
Improved for being stepped up to 1½m last season and shown enough in 2 runs this term to suggest he can defy current mark.
unplaced.
Took keen hold in mid-division, driven 3f out, weakened just inside final furlong (tchd 9/1)
In Response to Re: Horses to follow 2013 Flat Season : Alcaeus 07/6/13 5.35 Lingfield Unplaced in maidens at 2 yrs, but showed improved form to land 1¼m Redcar handicap on return, and defied a penalty with more in hand that bare margin at Hamilton. Will go on improving. Winner. Tracked leader, led 3f out, shaken up 2f out, pressed and driven over 1f out, drifted left but stayed on well (op 11/10) Posted by wynne1938
Alcaeus
13/6/13 Yarmouth 4.20
Unplaced in maidens at 2 yrs but much improved to complete hat-trick of handicaps this term. Still looks ahead of his mark and will stay this far, so the one to beat.
Winner. Chased leaders, led over 1f out, soon ridden, edged left inside final furlong, stayed on (op 4/6 tchd 8/11)
In Response to Re: Horses to follow 2013 Flat Season : 05/6/13 8/15 Ripon Off the mark at third attempt in a 6f maiden at Windsor last October. Much better effort in handicaps for new yard when chasing home Klynch over C&D and heavy ground perhaps an excuse since. Winner Made all stands' side, driven over 1f out, stayed on well (op 5/1 tchd 11/2) Posted by wynne1938
D ick Bos
13/6/13 Nottingham 4.10
Not been with excellent new yard long and improved effort when making all at Ripon last week. Had run of race there but lightly raced and could easily still have more to come.
2nd.
Led, ridden when headed entering final furlong, kept on but always held (tchd 5/2 and 3/1 tchd 10/3 in a place)
Majestic Moon 11/5/13 8.05 Warwick Brother to 7f listed winner Majestic Myles, and off mark at second attempt in maidens at Ayr (good time). Excuses for 2 nursery defeats, and he's open to lots of improvement this year (gelded). 3rd Held up in touch, ridden to go 3rd and hung right inside final furlong, ran on 28/5/13 3.00Leicester Best effort at 2 yrs when winning 6f maiden at Ayr in July. Encouraging return when 1½ lengths third of 10 to Capo Rosso at Warwick (7f), and possible he'll do better with blinkers now tried. 2nd Went left start, pulled hard and soon prominent, ridden over 1f out, chased winner and hung right inside final furlong, stayed on (op 6/1) Posted by wynne1938
Majestic Moon
13/6/13 Haydock 7.50 Won 6f maiden at Ayr at 2 yrs and good efforts in defeat in 7f handicaps this term, pulling hard and hanging right in blinkers at Leicester. May yet do better if settling down.
3rd. Slowly inot stride, took keenl hold, held up, headway over 2f out, progress to take 3rd final 100yds, stayed on towards finish, never able to challenge front pair (op 7/2)
Mallory Heights Runs in 8.10 Windsor (tomorrow 29/4/13) Dalakhani colt who showed progressive form in maidens at 2, 1¾ lengths second to Ningara over 1m at Kempton in December. Very much type to do better still in handicaps over further this term. unplaced! Held up in close touch, ridden over 3f out, stayed pressing leaders but hanging and not quicken over 1f out, one pace after (op 5/2) 22/5/13 8.00 Kempton Dalakhani colt who showed progressive form in maidens at 2, and shaped well upped in trip when fifth in Windsor handicap on return. Open to further improvement. Unplaced Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, still well there when hampered and switched left over 1f out, kept edging left and stayed on again closing stages Posted by wynne1938
Mallory Heights
13/6/13 Newbury 5.05
Showed progressive form in maidens at 2 yrs, and arguably not seen to best effect in pair of handicaps upto 1½m so far this term. May be more at home on this galloping track.
unplaced In rear, driven and some headway from 3f out, in touch over 2f out, soon weakened (op 5/1)
In Response to Re: Horses to follow 2013 Flat Season : Greeley's Love 08/6/13 Chester 3.20 Made winning handicap bow for Kevin Ryan last term, and best effort for new yard when runner-up at Epsom (1¼m) in first-time visor last weekend, though showed signs of temperament (hung badly left). Unplaced Slowly into stride, held up, headway over 3f out, hung left and kept on inside final furlong, never able to challenge (op 11/2 tchd 4/1) Posted by wynne1938
Greeleys Love
14/6/13 York 2.30
Sole career success came in Thirsk nursery for Kevin Ryan last term (7f). Better upped in trip for new yard this year, notably at Epsom 2 starts ago (1¼m), and holds place claims.
unplaced Took keen hold, led, headed 3f out, soon weakened, behind and eased over 1f out, tailed off (op 7/2 tchd 11/4)
War Lord 11/5/13 5.45 Thirsk Signs of ability in 7f/1m maidens last autumn and type to do better in handicaps this year. Draw not ideal but yard could hardly be in better form and still expected to go well. 1st Led 1f, tracked leaders, led well over 1f out, hard ridden inside final furlong, held on towards finish (op 9/4) 18/5/13 5.45 Thirsk War Lord Signs of ability in 7f/1m maidens last autumn and justified strong market support in C&D handicap on last week's return to action, always just holding Krupskaya. Definitely more to come. No where! In touch on inside, ridden over 2f out, outpaced over 1f out (op 5-2 tchd 3-1tchd 10-3 in a place) Posted by wynne1938
War Lord
14/6/13 Musselburgh 2.20 Signs of ability in 7f/1m maidens last autumn and justified strong market support on return/handicap bow at Thirsk. Possible he found run coming too soon next time, and should bounce back.
3rd
Led, pushed along and joined 3f out, soon headed and ridden, driven well over 1f out, soon one pace (op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
Comments
04/6/13 5.55 Yarmouth
Sister to connections' smart 6f winner Bounty Box. Signs of ability in maidens first 2 starts, and left too much to do when second at Lingfield (5f) when last seen. Sure to progress.
2nd.
Pulled hard, chased leading pair, ridden and effort well over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong, snatched 2nd on post (op 11/4 tchd 5/2)
05/6/13 8/15 Ripon
Winner
07/6/13 5.35 Lingfield
Unplaced in maidens at 2 yrs, but showed improved form to land 1¼m Redcar handicap on return, and defied a penalty with more in hand that bare margin at Hamilton. Will go on improving.
Winner.
Tracked leader, led 3f out, shaken up 2f out, pressed and driven over 1f out, drifted left but stayed on well (op 11/10)
07/6/13 9.20 Haydock
Steady progress in 2-y-o maidens and has stepped up markedly in handicaps this year, winning at Windsor and Leicester with plenty in hand. More to come.
Non Runner
18/4/13 5.45 Newmarket
unplaced.
07/6/13 9.20 Haydock
Looked good prospect when winning 7f York maiden on heavy last October. Faded in warm 1¼m Newmarket handicap on return and worth sticking with.
Unplaced.
Raced keenly, chased leader, challenging over 2f out, not quicken over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
08/6/13 Beverley 3.45
Unplaced
Soon tracking winner, effort 3f out, ridden along over 2f out, driven over 1f out and soon one pace (op 9/4)
Won on debut at Ayr (7f) last August. Good placed efforts in handicaps first 2 starts this year and acquitted herself well when fifth in Newbury listed race last time.
08/6/13 Chester 3.20
Made winning handicap bow for Kevin Ryan last term, and best effort for new yard when runner-up at Epsom (1¼m) in first-time visor last weekend, though showed signs of temperament (hung badly left).
Unplaced
08/6/13 Newmarket 2.20
Out of 1000 Guineas winner Cape Verdi and showed progressive form in maidens last year, and shaped well when third to Ehtedaam on belated return. More to come.
2nd
08/6/13 Haydock Huntsmans Close
Some strong form to his name last year, winning 6f maiden at Yarmouth. May have needed return at Ascot, though that wouldn't be the first time he's finished weakly. Remains with potential.
Unplaced
Led, headed over 1f out, soon weakened, eased towards finish (op 4/1)
08/6/13 Haydock Robot Boy
Progressed well in maidens, winning on return at Doncaster (5f). Not so good this year, though 7f at York last time did seem to stretch him.
2nd
09/6/13 Curragh 3.50
Second in 2000 Guineas here last year, but hasn't built on that since, and tried in blinkers/tongue tie last time to no avail. Headgear dispensed with up in trip, but questions to answer now.
unplaced.
Always in rear, no threat under 3f out
09/6/13 Curragh 3.50
Half-brother to smart 1¼m/1½m winner Zanughan, and built on promise of 1m debut here in September when winning maiden at Leopardstown following month. Looks a smart performer in the making.
unplaced
Waited with, 6th 3f out and soon pushed along, no impression under 2f out, not hard-ridden inside final furlong
12/6/13 8.10 Kempton
Shaped well on first 2 starts, and improved when making all to win 1¼m maiden at Windsor last month from Legal Waves. Has plenty of scope, and should continue on an upward curve.
3rd.
Tracked leading pair 5f, lost place slightly, plenty to do once winner kicked on over 2f out, stayed on to take 3rd over 1f out, never able to threaten (op 15/8 tchd 2/1 in a place)
12/6/13 4.20 Haydock
Improved for being stepped up to 1½m last season and shown enough in 2 runs this term to suggest he can defy current mark.
unplaced.
Took keen hold in mid-division, driven 3f out, weakened just inside final furlong (tchd 9/1)
13/6/13 Yarmouth 4.20
Unplaced in maidens at 2 yrs but much improved to complete hat-trick of handicaps this term. Still looks ahead of his mark and will stay this far, so the one to beat.
Winner.
Chased leaders, led over 1f out, soon ridden, edged left inside final furlong, stayed on (op 4/6 tchd 8/11)
13/6/13 Nottingham 4.10
Not been with excellent new yard long and improved effort when making all at Ripon last week. Had run of race there but lightly raced and could easily still have more to come.
2nd.
Led, ridden when headed entering final furlong, kept on but always held (tchd 5/2 and 3/1 tchd 10/3 in a place)
13/6/13 Haydock 7.50
Won 6f maiden at Ayr at 2 yrs and good efforts in defeat in 7f handicaps this term, pulling hard and hanging right in blinkers at Leicester. May yet do better if settling down.
3rd.
Slowly inot stride, took keenl hold, held up, headway over 2f out, progress to take 3rd final 100yds, stayed on towards finish, never able to challenge front pair (op 7/2)
13/6/13 Newbury 5.05
Showed progressive form in maidens at 2 yrs, and arguably not seen to best effect in pair of handicaps upto 1½m so far this term. May be more at home on this galloping track.
unplaced
In rear, driven and some headway from 3f out, in touch over 2f out, soon weakened (op 5/1)
14/6/13 York 2.30
Sole career success came in Thirsk nursery for Kevin Ryan last term (7f). Better upped in trip for new yard this year, notably at Epsom 2 starts ago (1¼m), and holds place claims.
unplaced
Took keen hold, led, headed 3f out, soon weakened, behind and eased over 1f out, tailed off (op 7/2 tchd 11/4)
14/6/13 Musselburgh 2.20
Signs of ability in 7f/1m maidens last autumn and justified strong market support on return/handicap bow at Thirsk. Possible he found run coming too soon next time, and should bounce back.
3rd
Led, pushed along and joined 3f out, soon headed and ridden, driven well over 1f out, soon one pace (op 7/2 tchd 3/1)