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15:00 Southwell

Book Tickets On-line Amateur Riders' Claiming Stakes (Class 6)

  • 14 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 4f
  • Going: Standard
  • Surface: Fibresand
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 2m 42.89s
  • 14 Ran
1(10)
Silk - Royal Blue and White diamonds, Pink sleeves, Royal Blue cap, Pink diamond
33/1
  • Form 00066-0
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 46

led, raced keen, headed over 4f out soon weakened

2(9)
Silk - Royal blue, white hoop, chevrons on sleeves, red and white quartered cap

Sol Rojo

3 v
8/1
  • Form 830310
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-0
  • Official Rating 59

towards rear, headway halfway, ridden, outpaced over 2f out, kept on

3(8)
Silk - Yellow, Dark Blue stripe, striped sleeves and cap
18/1
  • Form 4-82576
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-13
  • Official Rating 50

mid-division, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

4(12)
Silk - EMERALD GREEN and ROYAL BLUE (halved), EMERALD GREEN sleeves, WHITE cap, EMERALD GREEN spots
22/1
  • Form 217-786
  • Age 4
  • Weight 10-12
  • Official Rating 54

held up, headway over 4f out, ridden, weakened over 3f out

5(1)
Silk - Royal Blue, Red seams, striped sleeves, Red cap, Royal Blue star

Romil Star (GER)

18 v CDDC
10/3
  • Form 432325
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-11
  • Official Rating 59

always prominent, led over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, rallied to regain lead post

6(3)
Silk - Red, Yellow disc, quartered cap
66/1
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-9

behind, lost place halfway

7(7)
Silk - Emerald Green, Red stars, White sleeves, Red armlets, Emerald Green cap

Redouble

995 D
100/1
  • Form 090705/
  • Age 10
  • Weight 10-9
  • Official Rating 35

always behind, tailed off over 6f out

8(13)
Silk - Purple, Yellow hoops
15/8
  • Form 58-3431
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-8
  • Official Rating 52

mid-division, headway over 4f, ridden over 2f out, stayed on final furlong, no impression

9(11)
Silk - Emerald Green and White diamonds, White sleeves

Impero

1017 p
66/1
  • Form 007760/
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-7

in touch, ridden over 5f out, soon weakened

10(4)
Silk - Black, large Yellow spots, Black sleeves, Yellow spots, Yellow cap
20/1
  • Form 4206/60-
  • Age 10
  • Weight 10-7
  • Official Rating 72

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, led over 1f out, headed post

11(14)
Silk - Royal Blue, Light Blue Cross of Lorraine, diamonds on  sleeves, check cap

Neptune

11 D
28/1
  • Form 7257-05
  • Age 10
  • Weight 10-7
  • Official Rating 40

slow away, held up behind, weakened well over 3f out

12(2)
Silk - Black, White stars, sleeves and stars on cap
25/1
  • Form 3858-78
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-7
  • Official Rating 40

tracked leader, led over 4f out, headed over 3f out, soon weakened

13(6)
Silk - White, Maroon hoops and armlets, quartered cap
9/1
  • Form 6-25353
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-6
  • Official Rating 40

in touch, ridden over 3f out, one pace

14(5)
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, WHITE chevrons, RED sleeves, WHITE armlets, EMERALD GREEN cap
14/1
  • Form 05-5634
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 50

behind, headway halfway, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2

In depth

Verdict

The shortlist contains Mr Wong, Champion Lion, Sol Rojo and Romil Star, with the vote going to Romil Star. A claiming race for Amateur Riders. Ok, the starting point is official adjusted ratings, which point to the shortlist. Then we take course and form and level of proven ability of the rider. This leads us to Mr Wong, Champion Lion, Sol Rojo and Romil Star, i.e. the shortlist. This leads us to spin the coin between course and distance winner, Romil Star, and recent winner Champion Lion. It decided that the selection should be Romil Star.

Formwatch

Veneer (IRE) 20-1 (9-2) Prominent, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out, 10th of 12, 13l behind Joe Jo Star (8-11) at W'hampton 1m 1f banded stk (7) pol in Feb.

Sol Rojo 6-1 (9-3) Mid-division, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 1f out, 10th of 12, 8l behind Lord of Dreams (8-13) at W'hampton 1m 1f hcap (6) pol in Mar.

Spitfire Bob (USA) 6-1 (8-13) Chased leaders, pushed along over 4f out, weakened over 3f out, 6th of 8, 14l behind Tiegs (8-3) at Southwell 1m 4f app hcp (6) fbs in Mar.

Monkstown Road 25-1 (9-13) Held up, ridden over 3f out, kept on but no chance final 2f, 6th of 12, 15l behind Polish Power (10-4) at Lingfield 1m 2f ldy rds hcp (5) pol in Mar.

Romil Star (GER) 12-1 (7-12) Raced wide, joined leader 9f out, ridden over 4f out, outpaced over 3f out, kept on under pressure final furlong, 5th of 10, 9l behind Eloquent Knight (8-11) at Southwell 1m 4f hcp 0-75 (5) fbs in Mar.

King of Scots 66-1 (10-11) Held up, reminder 6th, ridden before next, lost touch after 8th, tailed off pulled up at the last in race won by Return Ticket (11-2) at Worcester 3m mdn hdl (5) gd in Mar, 11 ran (N.Hunt).

Redouble 8-1 (9-5) Held up in touch, ridden and beaten over 4f out, soon well behind, last of 5, 40l behind Sariba (8-11) at Bath 2m 1f hcp 0-70 (E) frm in Jul '03.

Champion Lion (IRE) 4-6fav (8-13) Held up, smooth progress to lead on bit over 1f out, quickened clear, won at Southwell 1m 3f sll (5) hvy in Mar beating Soviet Joy (8-13) by 7l, 6 ran.

Impero 66-1 (10-11) In touch, driven along over 4f out, soon weakened and behind, 18th of 19, 26l behind Persian Pearl (10-3) at Warwick 1m amt hcp 0-65 (G) gf in Jun '03.

Mr Wong (IRE) 8-1 (8-6) Mid-division, ridden over 5f out, soon behind and tailed off, last of 10, well behind Double Royal (8-12) at W'hampton 1m 4f clm (6) pol.

Neptune 66-1 (9-2) Held up in rear, headway over 1f out, ran on strongly final furlong, nearest finish, 5th of 12, 15l behind Polish Power (10-4) at Lingfield 1m 2f ldy rds hcp (5) pol in Mar.

Royal Lustre 66-1 (9-0) Keen, tracked leader, ridden over 3f out, every chance over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, last of 8, 10l behind Elaala (8-10) at Southwell 1m 6f banded stk (7) fbs in Mar.

College Rebel 11-1 (9-0) Led, ridden and headed 2f out, one pace final furlong, 3rd of 12, 3l behind Mustakhlas (9-0) at W'hampton 1m 4f banded stk (7) pol in Mar.

Molly's Secret 12-1 (8-12) Held up, ridden, headway over 2f out, one pace final furlong, 4th of 10, 3 1/2l behind High (8-10) at W'hampton 1m 4f banded stk (7) pol in Mar.