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FOURTH RACE 3.00
ABOUT FIVE FURLONGS (5F ABT 16YDS) FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS
THE SELL YOUR CAR TODAY HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 5)
Total prize fund £7400 x Owners Prize Money. 1st £3055, 2nd £1528, 3rd £764, 4th £382, 5th £191. (Penalty Value £3873.16) SS
Race Stats
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17-22): J G O’Shea (21 wins from 146 runners, 14%) runs SOME NIGHTMARE
TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): A Watson (6 wins from 43 runners, 14%) runs AMOR DE MI VIDA ago.
WEIGHTWATCHER: SPEEDACUS won off a handicap mark of 80, his rating is now down 11lb to 69.
LONGEST TRAVELLER: SPEEDACUS trained by D O’Meara, Upper Helmsley, 235 miles.
SECRET HANDSHEIKH got stuck in the mud at Windsor last time but he looked in top form when scoring at Brighton prior to that so can quickly bounce back Connie’s Rose enhanced her good record here when winning over C&D last month so is next best ahead of Some Nightmare, who stepped up considerably on his comeback run when second at Pontefract.
4 THISMYDREAM (IRE) (45) 212224 D
HHHII BHA73
4 9-6 (5)
B g Camacho - Ponty Royale (IRE) Aidan Keeley (5)
Dare To Dream Racing Michael Attwater, Epsom
Br Ringfort Stud Ltd Daretodreamracing.co.uk
TIMEFORM VIEW One win from 27 Flat runs. Winner at Southwell in January. Respectable fourth of 10 in handicap at Southwell (6.1f, 13/2) 45 days ago. Enters calculations.
5 SECRET HANDSHEIKH (GB) (25) 636-010 CD
B g Mayson - Descriptive (IRE)
The Old Deer Racing Partnership
HHHHI BHA72
5 9-3 (4)
Trevor Whelan
John Gallagher, Moreton-In-Marsh
Br Tibthorpe Stud Tote
TIMEFORM VIEW 1 win from 3 runs this year Latest win at Brighton in April. 7/1, unable to handle conditions when last of 7 in handicap at Windsor (5.1f, heavy) 25 days ago. Can bounce back and shortlist material
6 SPEEDACUS (IRE) (18) 04000-0 D
Ch g Slade Power (IRE) - Jamboree Girl
Baker & Longden
HHHHH BHA69
4 9-3 (8)
Hector Crouch
David O’Meara, Upper Helmsley
Br W. T. Whittle New Concept Building Solutions Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Mostly below form for this yard, though shaped as if needing run when seventh of 9 in handicap at Musselburgh (5f, good, 9/1) on return 18 days ago.
7 CONNIE’S ROSE (GB) (17) 050-441 CD
TFRHHHII BHA69
4 8-8 (2)
B f Adaay (IRE) - Sing So Sweetly Ray Dawson
Paul & Ann de Weck
Grace Harris, Shirenewton
Br A. S. Denniff Grace Harris Racing
TIMEFORM VIEW 1 win from 3 runs this year 11/2, didn’t need to improve to win 13-runner handicap at this C&D (good to firm) 17 days ago, just holding on Goes well here so must be respected. TFRHHHHI BHA60
B f Havana Gold (IRE) - Jewel In The Sand (IRE)
Paul Nicholas / M S Saunders
Br Epona Bloodstock Ltd
William Carson
Malcolm Saunders, Wells
TIMEFORM VIEW Tenth of 11 in handicap at this course (6.1f, good to firm, 150/1) 17 days ago. TFRHIIII BHA60
2022: SON AND SANNIE (IRE) 6 8 4 Harry Davies 5-1 (Archie Watson) 6 ran DECLARED RUNNERS 8 Visor worn by No. 3, 6. Visor, Tongue Strap worn by No. 5. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 1, 2, 4.
Stewards Note:
THISMYDREAM: Following its run on 18/4/2023 it was reported that the horse was denied a clear run late-on.
SECRET HANDSHEIKH: Following its run on 8/5/2023 it was reported that the horse would prefer a faster surface.
Probable S.P’s: 11-4 Some Nightmare (IRE), 4-1 Connie’s Rose (GB), 9-2 Thismydream (IRE), 6-1 Secret Handsheikh (GB), 10-1 Speedacus (IRE), 11-1 Level Up (IRE), 33-1 Amor de Mi Vida (FR), 50-1 Desert (IRE)
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FIFTH RACE 3.35
ONE MILE ABOUT FOUR FURLONGS (ABT 12F) FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS
THE CAN CAN CAR FINANCE HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 5)
Total prize fund £7400 x Owners Prize Money. 1st £3055, 2nd £1528, 3rd £764, 4th £382, 5th £191. (Penalty Value £3873.16) SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17-22): J G O’Shea (21 wins from 146 runners, 14%) runs DUNDORY
TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): G L Moore (5 wins from 28 runners, 18%) runs AGE OF SAIL
WEIGHTWATCHER: STILL STANDING won off a handicap mark of 94, his rating is now down 20lb to 74.
LONGEST TRAVELLER: AGE OF SAIL trained by G L Moore, Horsham, 128 miles.
RACE STATS RACE SUMMARY
DUNDORY looks as good as ever at present so is fancied to quickly resume winning ways on the back of his very good Hamilton second Gary Moore’s Age of Sail is weighted to go well and next on the list, with Master Grey and On The Right Track also in the mix in an open handicap.
1-2-3: 1.DUNDORY (IRE) 2.AGE OF SAIL 3.MASTER GREY (IRE) colours no horse age st lb Draw
1 DUNDORY (IRE) (19) 405512 C D
7 9-9 (6)
B g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Lady Bones (IRE) Connor Planas (5) The Cross Racing Club John O’Shea, Newnham-on-Severn
Br Newtown Anner Stud Farm Ltd Tote
TIMEFORMVIEW Scored at Doncaster in April before very good second of 12 in handicap at Hamilton (13.1f, good) 19 days ago. This course winner is firmly in the picture off an unchanged mark. TFRHHHHH BHA75
2 STILL STANDING (IRE) (20) 0/000-03
8 9-8 (3)
Ch g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Il Palazzo (USA) Taylor Fisher (5) West Buckland Bloodstock Ltd Alexandra Dunn, Wellington
Br D. G. Iceton Alexandra Dunn Racing Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Eleven runs since last win in 2021 First run since leaving William Durkan when third of 7 in seller at Leicester (11.8f, heavy, 7/1) 20 days ago, very slowly away Needs to take a big step forward.
3 AGE OF SAIL (GB) (20) 4335-03 4
B g Frankel - Concordia Tom Queally Mr G L Moore & Partner Gary Moore, Horsham
Br Godolphin
M Elite Products Ltd TIMEFORMVIEW17/2 and visor on for 1st time in this code, creditable third of 10 in handicap at Lingfield (13f, AW) 20 days ago, having run of race Holds good claims eased 1lb with headgear retained.
4 FAR HORIZON (IRE) (32) 5313-36
B g Free Eagle (IRE) - Sparkling View (IRE) Aidan Keeley (5)
Mr Mark Dunphy & Mr Michael Scudamore Michael Scudamore, Bromsash
Br Moyglare Stud Farm Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Winner at Lingfield in November 8/1, respectable sixth of 14 in handicap at Bath (10.2f, soft) 32 days ago. One for the shortlist.
5 MASTER GREY (IRE) (29) 114512 C D
HHHII BHA69
8 9-1 (5)
Gr g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Market Day Ross Coakley The Links Partnership Rod Millman, Cullompton
Br Summerhill & J. Osborne Millman Racing Club, Rod Millman Racing Ltd
TIMEFORMVIEWCourse winner 3 wins from 7 runs this year Latest win at Wolverhampton in April. Creditable second of 7 in handicap at Chelmsford City (14f, 17/2) 29 days ago. Can go well again. TFRHHHII BHA67
6 ON THE RIGHT TRACK (GB) (29) 0500-10 CD 6 8-13 (2)
Gr g Mukhadram - Jessica Ennis (USA) Joey Haynes
Mrs T. Channing-Williams Mark Usher, Lambourn
Br Selwood Bloodstock & Mrs S. Read Tote
TIMEFORMVIEW Latest win at Wolverhampton in March Eighth of 9 in handicap at Salisbury (12f, good to soft, 22/1) 29 days ago. This C&D winner is the sort to bounce back. TFRHHHII BHA65
2022: COGITAL 7 9 0 Jordan Williams 4-1 (Bernard Llewellyn) 4 ran
Visor worn by No. 3.
Blinkers, Tongue Strap worn by No. 2.
Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 1, 5.
DECLARED RUNNERS 6
Probable S.P’s: 2-1
Dundory (IRE), 3-1
Master Grey (IRE), 7-2
Age of Sail (GB), 9-1
Far Horizon (IRE), 10-1 On The Right Track (GB), 33-1 Still Standing (IRE)
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SIXTH RACE 4.15
ONE MILE ABOUT TWO FURLONGS (ABT 10F) FOR MAIDEN THREE YRS OLD AND UPWARDS
The Kit Klub
MAIDEN STAKES (CLASS 5) (GBB RACE)
Total prize fund £7600 x Owners Prize Money. 1st £3243, 2nd £1621, 3rd £811, 4th £405. (Penalty Value £4104) SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17-22): R Beckett (17 wins from 54 runners, 31%) runs CLAN CHIEFTAIN TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): J & T Gosden (12 wins from 45 runners, 27%) runs VAGUELY ROYAL LONGEST TRAVELLERS: SEENDID trained by W Haggas, WILD HURRICANE trained by S bin Suroor, VAGUELY ROYAL trained by J & T Gosden, all Newmarket, 164 miles.
RACE STATS RACE SUMMARY
VAGUELY ROYAL couldn’t lay a glove on the winner when second at Newmarket but he stuck on to beat the rest comfortably and rates a useful prospect. St Just In Time made a promising start when runner-up at Windsor and is next best ahead of Escarpment, who might have found his Doncaster run coming too soon.
1-2-3: 1.VAGUELY ROYAL (IRE) 2.ST JUST IN TIME 3.ESCARPMENT (IRE) colours no horse age st lb Draw
1 WHITCOMBE ROCKSTAR (GB) (15) 4-0 4 10-2 (12)
B g Footstepsinthesand - Roshina (IRE) Trevor Whelan
Mrs Michelle Anne Crook Keiran Burke, Whitcombe
Br Mrs M. A. Crook
TIMEFORM VIEW Twice-raced gelding. First run since leaving Ben James when tenth of 11 in novice event at Salisbury (9.9f, good to firm, 100/1) 15 days ago.
2 WILD HURRICANE (IRE) (53) 3-3 BF
TFRHIIII BHA-
5 10-2 (6)
B g Dubawi (IRE) - Wavering (IRE) Stefano Cherchi Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor, Newmarket
Br Godolphin Emirates Fly Better
TIMEFORM VIEW Twice-raced gelding Third of 6 in novice event (10/11) at Wolverhampton (12.2f) 53 days ago, slowly away
3 MINI MILDRED (GB) (25) 00
TFRHHHII BHA-
4 9-11 (10)
B f Universal (IRE) - Pass The Time Liam Keniry Dajam Ltd Neil Mulholland, Limpley Stoke
Br Mike Burbidge
TIMEFORM VIEW Twice-raced filly on Flat 200/1, last of 8 in maiden at Windsor (10f, heavy) 25 days ago.
TFRHIIII BHA-
4 BERKSHIRE SUNDANCE (IRE) (-)
3 9-3 (11)
Ch g Decorated Knight - Hugs ‘n Kisses (IRE) Callum Hutchinson (3) Berkshire Parts & Panels Ltd No1 Fanclub Andrew Balding, Kingsclere
Br Highfort Stud Berkshire Parts & Panels Ltd, Solo Refinish Solutions Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW20,000 gns foal, €40,000 yearling, Decorated Knight gelding. Half-brother to several winners, including useful winner up to 1m Captain’s Affair and 8.4f winner Kiss Goodnight Dam, 1 1/2m winner, out of sister to dam of high-class German performer up to 1 1/2m Lomitas. TFRHHHII BHA-
5 CLAN CHIEFTAIN (GB) (170) 0-
3 9-3 (2)
B c Gleneagles (IRE) - Pink Symphony Hector Crouch
Mrs Fitri Hay Ralph Beckett, Kimpton Down
Br Mrs Fitri Hay JMH Group
TIMEFORMVIEW Once-raced colt. 12/1, tenth of 14 in novice event at Kempton (8f) on debut, not knocked about
Off 170 days Up in trip Should improve
6 ESCARPMENT (IRE) (27) 44-23 BF
TFRHHHII BHA-
3 9-3 (1)
B g Fastnet Rock (AUS) - Heroic Heart (FR) Sean Levey
Aquis Farm & Manton Park
Freddie & Martyn Meade, Manton
Br M. Ryan Hadleigh Business Jets
TIMEFORMVIEW Lightly-raced gelding. Below form third of 6 in handicap (2/1) at Doncaster (8f, heavy)
27 days ago, slowly away Up in trip Player on pick of form
7 MILLER SPIRIT (IRE) (236) 4-
B c Australia - Esprit de Tauber (IRE)
Paul Reed
Br Mr Paul & Mrs Catherine Reed
TFRHHHHI BHA82
3 9-3 (8)
Tom Queally
Gary Moore, Horsham
K M Elite Products Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Once-raced colt. 28/1, fourth of 9 in novice event at Goodwood (9f, good) on debut, slowly away Off 7 months. May well do better TFRHHIII BHA-
(IRE) (14) 0
3 9-3
B c Dubawi (IRE) - Ferdoos Cieren Fallon
Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum William Haggas, Newmarket
Br Godolphin
TIMEFORMVIEW Once-raced colt. 5/1, seventh of 14 in maiden at Newbury (10f, good) on debut 14 days ago. Should have more to offer.
9 SNOW FORECAST (GB) (41) 50
HHHII BHA-
3 9-3 (4)
B g Sea The Moon (GER) - Snow Ballerina Ross Coakley
Ruffles Racing Club Jonathan Portman, Upper Lambourn
Br Gestut Gorlsdorf
TIMEFORM VIEW Twice-raced gelding. Seventh of 8 in maiden (50/1) at Newbury (11f, heavy) 41 days ago.
10 ST JUST IN TIME (GB) (25) 2
HIIII BHA-
3 9-3 (7)
B g Time Test - Porthledden Flight George Rooke
Dr H. Tayton-Martin Sir Mark Todd, Swindon
Br Helen Tayton-Martin Mark Todd Collection
TIMEFORMVIEW Promising type Second of 8 in maiden at Windsor (10f, heavy, 15/2) on debut 25 days ago. Should progress.
11 VAGUELY ROYAL (IRE) (14) 3-2
HHHHI BHA-
3 9-3 (5)
Br c Galileo (IRE) - Danilovna (IRE) Kieran Shoemark
Mr B. E. Nielsen John & Thady Gosden, Newmarket
Br Bjorn Nielsen
TIMEFORM VIEW Promising sort Second of 13 in maiden at Newmarket (10f, good, 18/5) 14 days ago, clear of rest Open to progress
12 ELOPED (FR) (185) 0-
-
3 8-12 (9)
B f Golden Horn - Mary’s Choice (GER) Ray Dawson
JohnPaulRickMike Hugo Palmer, Malpas
Br H. Volz NAF
TIMEFORM VIEW Once-raced filly Eighth of 12 in maiden at Lingfield (8f, AW, 5/1) on debut, not knocked about. Off 6 months. Up in trip Open to improvement
2022: SEA THE CASPER (IRE) 3 9 2 Ross Coakley 18-1 (Simon & Ed Crisford) 10 ran
Stewards Note:
TFRHHIII BHA-
DECLARED RUNNERS 12
SEENDID: Following its run on 19/5/2023 it was reported that the horse suffered interference in running.
Probable S.P’s: 2-1 Vaguely Royal (IRE), 6-1 St Just In Time (GB), 13-2 Escarpment (IRE), 7-1 Wild Hurricane (IRE), 12-1 Berkshire Sundance (IRE), 16-1 Clan Chieftain (GB), Seendid (IRE), 25-1 Miller Spirit (IRE), Eloped (FR), 100-1 Snow Forecast (GB), 250-1 Mini Mildred (GB), 300-1 Whitcombe Rockstar (GB)
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SEVENTH RACE 4.50
ONE MILE ABOUT TWO FURLONGS (ABT 10F) FOR THREE YRS OLD
THE BAILEY FAMILY HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 5)
Total prize fund £7400 x Owners Prize Money. 1st £3055, 2nd £1528, 3rd £764, 4th £382, 5th £191. (Penalty Value £3873.16) Weights lowered 2lb. SS
Race Stats
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17-22): R Hannon (9 wins from 107 runners, 8%) runs YELLOW STAR
TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): R Hannon (9 wins from 80 runners, 11%) runs YELLOW STAR
LONGEST TRAVELLERS: IN THE TRENCHES trained by K P De Foy, DOG FOX trained by E Dunlop, DIVINA GRACE trained by R Guest, all Newmarket, 164 miles.
DOG FOX has returned a much improved model and is impossible to side against turned out under a 6lb penalty for his easy Haydock success Star of Sussex appeals as a likely improver now going into handicaps so could emerge as the chief threat to Ed Dunlop’s hat-trick seeker. Yellow Star and In The Trenches can fight it out for minor honours
1-2-3: 1.DOG FOX 2.STAR OF SUSSEX (FR) 3.YELLOW STAR (FR)
1 YELLOW STAR (FR) (14) 5-40 9-7 (4)
B c Sea The Moon (GER) - Aliyfa (IRE) Sean Levey
Robert Tyrrell and Mrs Teresa Lyons Richard Hannon, Marlborough
Br SAS Elevage du Haras de Bourgeauville Greumach Limited
TIMEFORMVIEWThrice-raced maiden 25/1, ninth of 10 in minor event at Newmarket (8f, good) 14 days ago, unsuited by drop in trip Back up in trip for his handicap debut and no forlorn hope TFRHHHII BHA75
2 STAR OF SUSSEX (FR) (17) 03-5 9-7 (6)
B c Sea The Stars (IRE) - Natla (FR) Tom Queally
The Tongdean Partnership Gary Moore, Horsham
Br Sunderland Holding Inc. et al
K M Elite Products Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Looks to have been brought along with handicaps in mind and off 6 months before fifth of 6 in minor event (66/1) at Sandown (10f, good to soft) 17 days ago. Makes handicap debut Should progress. TFRHHHHI BHA75
3 IN THE TRENCHES (GB) (217) 034-
9-6 (3)
B g Kodiac - Bristol Fashion Jim Crowley
KB Thoroughbreds & Partner Kevin Philippart de Foy, Newmarket
Br Bristol Fashion Partnership Kpf Racing Ltd
TIMEFORMVIEWFair maiden Creditable fourth of 13 in minor event (40/1) at Newmarket (7f, good to soft) 7 months ago. Significantly up in trip now handicapping. Can’t be ruled out on his seasonal return. TFRHHHII BHA74
4 DIVINA GRACE (IRE) (242) 21035-
9-6 (1)
B f Golden Horn - Beautiful Forest Ray Dawson Top Hat and Tails Rae Guest, Newmarket
Br Godolphin Flahive Brickwork Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Winner at Newmarket last July Off since below-par fifth of 7 in nursery at Windsor (10f, good to firm) 8 months ago. Needs to hit the ground running.
5
MIRABELLO BAY (IRE) (11) 15-1136 D
TFRHHHII BHA74
9-5 (5)
Ch g Belardo (IRE) - Stone Roses (IRE) Aidan Keeley (5)
Ms Caroline Instone & J S Moore
Br Mr John Donworth
J. S. Moore, Upper Lambourn
Tote
TIMEFORMVIEW Bagged 2 AW wins in March. 20/1, only sixth of 8 back on turf in handicap at Windsor (11.4f, good to firm) 11 days ago. Can give a good account if shrugging off latest effort
6 DOG FOX (GB) (7) 500-11 D
TFRHHHII BHA73 (-2)
9-4 (in 6lb ex) (2)
Ch g Cityscape - Dragonera Kieran Shoemark
Preston Lodge Stud Ed Dunlop, Newmarket
Br Preston Lodge Stud
TIMEFORMVIEW Much improved this spirng since handicapping over a longer trip, easily landing 10f events at Yarmouth and Haydock. Very much the one to beat under a 6lb penalty.
TFRHHHHH BHA66 (+9)
2022: NO CORRESPONDING RACE LAST YEAR DECLARED RUNNERS 6
Hood worn by No. 6. Running for the first time since Gelding No. 3.
Stewards Note:
IN THE TRENCHES: Following its run on 28/10/2022 it was reported that the horse’s bit slipped through its mouth.
MIRABELLO BAY: Following its run on 22/5/2023 it was reported that the horse was slowly away.
Probable S.P’s: 8-15 Dog Fox (GB), 15-2 In The Trenches (GB), 8-1 Star of Sussex (FR), 14-1 Yellow Star (FR), 25-1 Divina Grace (IRE), Mirabello Bay (IRE)
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