Mata Hari Blue aims to seize the victory in the Class 4 Betfred The Bonus King Handicap (DIV I)
Ascot will be hosting the Class 4 Betfred The Bonus King Handicap (DIV I) on 12th May, 2012, where thirteen runners will take the track for a purse of £5,175 and will race over a distance of six furlongs on a surface that has
been labelled soft.
Among these runners, Mon Ami Jolie looks a possible winner, based on his previous record. The four-year-old colt will be running for his hat-trick in today’s race.
The son of Maria’s Mon, out of mare, Lasting Pleasure, started his career on 27th
February, 2012, and impressed his connections with his first victory.
He lived up to all the hype as he raced as the evening’s favourite.
Mounted by jockey, Sean Levey, he was guided to win over, Going French, defeating him by 1 ½ lengths in the Great Offers At wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Maiden Stakes at Wolverhampton
The Richard Hannon trained grey and roan colt raced as a favourite in the Mascot Grand National Here 07.05.12 Handicap at Kempton on 25th April, 2012, and landed a victory under the same jockey.
He finished 1 length ahead of the Mandy Rowland trained, Twice Red.
Mata Hari Blue, the chestnut mare, is expected to do well on this track, as she is more experienced than the other runners.
Trained by John Holt, the six-year-old mare raced as a joint favourite with Arry's Orse, and delivered an exceptional performance in the Malosa Medical Apprentice Handicap at Ripon on 19th April, 2012.
Under rider, George Downing, she used the track to her advantage, and finished 1 ¾ lengths ahead of, Riflessione.
This was her only victory this season; however, she will definitely attempt to add another one to her record.
Since her career began, she scored five times, while finished second and third on six different occasions, respectively.
Over the course of her career, the daughter of Monsieur Bond, out of mare Feeling Blue, has developed her hidden potential.
She finished sixth in her career maiden, in the Better Prices, Bigger Wins At Ladbrokes.com Selling Stakes at Wolverhampton in July, 2009.
It is speculated that Mon Ami Jolie might win this one, but Mata Hari Blue’s extensive experience will only work in her favour.
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