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Thursday, 26 May 2016

2016 Flat Issue 4 - six winners this week

Headlines

Sheebab wins at Sandown
Moonlight Lands Cup at York
Gershwin Hits High Note at Leicester
The Tin Man Rattles home at Windsor
Pallasator rules at Sandown in Henry 11 stakes

Time Passes Sandown Test

Report

We start at Sandown last Thursday where in the 1m 2f maiden , Shabeeb (Peej), took his chance, Headway and close up after 2f, switched left 3f out, headway 2f out, led inside final furlong, ridden and ran on, winning by 1 1/4l. He gets 26.2 points.

On Saturday at York in the 1m 6f listed stakes, Moonrise Landing (Peej), went to post, Held up towards rear, headway over 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, held on well, winning by 3/4l. She gets 31.6 points.

On Tuesday at Leicester in the 1m 2f handicap Gershwin ( Lee) took his chance, Held up towards rear, smooth headway entering final 2f, shaken up to lead inside final furlong, ran on, winning comfortably by ¾ l. He gets 28.6 points.

At Windsor in the 6f listed stakes, The Tin Man (Lee, Peej), went to post, Held up towards rear, good headway on outside over 2f out, 2nd over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on strongly winning by 2l. He gets 16 points.

Tonight at Sandown in the 2m group 3, Pallasator ( Neil), went to post, Went to post early, keen tracked leaders, headway to chase leader over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on, winning by 2 ¼ l. He gets 41.6 points.

In the 1m 2f group 3, Time Test (Bob. Lee, Steve), took his chance, Held up in rear, headway approaching final furlong, challenged entering final furlong, ridden and ran on to lead towards finish, winning by a neck. He gets 18.9 points.

The  John Torpey Memorial Trophy
                      May               Total
Peej                   183.1          183.1
Martin                130.4          130.4
Neil                   116.8         116.8
Bob                    109.1            109.1
Lee                     105.9            105.9
Cliff                   102.4            102.4
Tony                  88.3            88.3
Steve                  76               76
Cod                    68.4           68.4

News

A final decision has yet to be made on whether Qipco 2000 Guineas runner-up Massaat will bid to go one place better in the Investec Derby at Epsom

Gifted Master could bid to extend his winning streak to six in the 188bet Sandy Lane Stakes at Haydock on Saturday.

Clive Cox expects to see a much-improved performance from Kodi Bear in the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot Sent off third favourite to make a winning return in the Lockinge at Newbury earlier this month, the four-year-old failed to get competitive after finishing a never-nearer seventh.
With a run now under his belt, the Lambourn handler is optimistic the son of Kodiac can show his true colours in the Royal Ascot Group One on June 14. He said: "There were no secrets that Kodi Bear needed the run

Limato is to stay at a mile for the time being, with Henry Candy favouring the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot

Joe Tuite has been dealt a blow with the news that Litigant has suffered another setback and has been ruled out of his summer targets

Harry Dunlop intends to stick to his guns with Robin Of Navan and take aim at the French Derby at Chantilly

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