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WEIGHTWATCHER: DUKE OF FIRENZE won off a handicap mark of 75, his rating is now down 16lb to 59.
KEY Owner Breeding Breeder Br Jockey Trainer Sponsor RACE STATS RACE SUMMARY PLAY SMARTER 6 FIRST RACE 1.05 ABOUT FIVE FURLONGS [5F ABT 21YDS] FOR THREE YRS OLD AND UPWARDS THE CAZOO HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) (Bath Summer Sprint Series Qualifier) Total race value £7500 x Owners Prize Money. 1st £2944, 2nd £1472, 3rd £736, 4th £368, 5th £240, 6th £240. (Penalty Value £3726) SS A case can be made for most of these but DUKE OF FIRENZE is able to race off the same mark as when a good third at Leicester so is taken to end a long losing run. Bluebell Time is weighted to have a big say and is feared most ahead of 3-time C&D winner Red Walls. 1-2-3: 1.DUKE OF FIRENZE 2.BLUEBELL TIME (IRE) 3.RED WALLS colours no horse age st lb Draw 1 SYMBOL OF HOPE (GB) (7) 631343 D 4 10-0 (8) B g Dandy Man (IRE) Catalina Bay (IRE) Aidan Keeley (5) 2 Counties Racing Grace Harris, Shirenewton Br South Acre Bloodstock Grace Harris Racing TIMEFORMVIEW 3 wins from 13 runs this year 12/1, bit below form third of 6 in handicap at Salisbury (5f, good to firm) 7 days ago. Can give a good account if shrugging off latest effort TFRHHHII BHA65 2 STREET LIFE (GB) (10) 340026 CD 5 9-12 (3) Ch g Hot Streak (IRE) Atheera (IRE) Morgan Cole (7) Dr Marwan Koukash Patrick Morris, Prescot Br Lordship Stud Euromatech TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner 20/1, respectable sixth of 13 in handicap at Haydock (5f, good to firm) 10 days ago. Shortlisted. TFRHHHII BHA63 (-1) 3 BLUEBELL TIME (IRE) (75) 0150-15 D 6 9-11 (6) B m Coach House (IRE) Matterofact (IRE) Trevor Whelan Mrs Ginny Nicholas & Mr M. S. Saunders Malcolm Saunders, Wells Br M. S. Saunders & D. Collier TIMEFORM VIEW 1 win from 2 runs this year Latest win at Bath in May. 9/2, creditable ifth of 7 in handicap at Bath (5f, good to firm) 75 days ago. Shortlist material TFRHHHHI BHA62 4 DUKE OF FIRENZE (GB) (10) 020003 D 13 9-8 (7) Ch g Pivotal Nannina Phil Dennis Martin Hall Farm Racing David C. Griffiths, Bawtry Br Cheveley Park Stud Limited TIMEFORM VIEW Eighteen runs since last win in 2021 Good third of 5 in handicap at Leicester (5f, good to firm, 11/2) 10 days ago. Player off the same mark. TFRHHHHH BHA59 (-1) 5 AMASOVA (GB) (36) 214423 CD 4 9-7 (4) Ch f Pivotal Russian Heroine Kieran O’Neill Garrad Brothers Equine Alice Haynes, Newmarket Br Cheveley Park Stud Limited Alice Haynes Racing TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner. Latest win at Bath in May Creditable third of 9 in handicap at Chelmsford City (6f, 11/1) 36 days ago. Ought to be competitive again TFRHHHII BHA58 6 MADAME FENELLA (GB) (8) 04-3102 3 9-6 (1) B f Due Diligence (USA) Fenella Fudge Joanna Mason Shawthing Racing Partnership & L Shaw Derek Shaw, Sproxton Br Mrs Lyndsey Shaw TIMEFORM VIEW Winner at Kempton in March. Good second of 8 in handicap (8/1) at Chelmsford City (5f) 8 days ago, slowly away Needs considering. TFRHHHII BHA59 (+3) 7 RED WALLS (GB) (2) 045402 CD 4 9-4 (2) B g Heeraat (IRE) Gemini Glory (USA) Harrison Shaw E. H. Jones (Paints) Ltd Lisa Williamson, Tarporley Br E. H. Jones (Paints) Ltd Tote TIMEFORM VIEW 3-time C&D winner 8/1, good second of 10 in handicap at Lingfield (5f, AW) 2 days ago. In the mix. TFRHHHII BHA55 (-1) LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17-22): M Appleby (66 wins from 615 runners, 11%) runs GLASSTREES
LONGEST TRAVELLER: RED WALLS trained by L Williamson, Tarporley, 127 miles.
TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): M Appleby (8 wins from 35 runners, 23%) runs GLASSTREES
8 GLASSTREES (GB) (8) 230424 3 9-0 (5) Gr f Heeraat (IRE) Goadby Alistair Rawlinson Cleartherm Glass Sealed Units Ltd Michael Appleby, Oakham Br Cleartherm Glass Sealed Units Cleartherm Glass Sealed Units Ltd
Probable S.P’s: 4-1 Madame Fenella (GB), 11-2 Bluebell Time (IRE), Red Walls (GB), 6-1 Glasstrees (GB), 15-2 Duke of Firenze (GB), 8-1 Amasova (GB), 11-1 Symbol of Hope (GB), Street Life (GB)
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Stewards Note: SYMBOL OF HOPE: Following its run on 10/8/2022 it was reported that the horse hung right handed under pressure.
2021: NO CORRESPONDING FIXTURE LAST YEAR DECLARED RUNNERS 8 Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 1, 2, 8.
DUKE OF FIRENZE: Following its run on 7/8/2022 it was reported that the horse lost both of its front shoes.
TIMEFORM VIEW Respectable fourth of 8 in handicap (11/2) at Chelmsford City (5f) 8 days ago. Has work to do TFRHHHII BHA53 (-1)
BLUEBELL TIME: Following its run on 3/6/2022 it was reported that the horse suffered interference in running.
MADAME FENELLA: Following its run on 9/8/2022 it was reported that the horse lost a shoe.
KEY Owner Breeding Breeder Br Jockey Trainer Sponsor RACE STATS RACE SUMMARY PLAY SMARTER 8 SECOND RACE 1.40 ABOUT FIVE FURLONGS [5F ABT 21YDS] FOR NOVICE TWO YRS OLD THE CAZOO NOVICE STAKES (CLASS 5) (GBB RACE) Total race value £6800 x Owners Prize Money. 1st £2902, 2nd £1450, 3rd £726, 4th £362. (Penalty Value £3672) 1 Balloted Out Under Rules (I)9 and (I)10. SS PRINCEVILLE still looked a shade green when landing the odds at Yarmouth a month ago and with further improvement likely (has been gelded) he’s expected to outclass these under a penalty. Lady Hamana, Jive King and Borough are promising in their own right so will ensure the selection doesn’t have it all his own way. 1-2-3: 1.PRINCEVILLE 2.LADY HAMANA (AUS) 3.JIVE KING colours no horse st lb Draw 1 PRINCEVILLE (GB) (35) 21 D 9-11 (5) B g Exceed And Excel (AUS) Lacily (USA) Harry Davies (5) Godolphin Charlie Appleby, Newmarket Br Godolphin Emirates Fly Better TIMEFORMVIEWPromising individual. Confirmed debut promise when landing the odds in 7-runner maiden at Yarmouth (5.2f, good to firm) 35 days ago. Gelded since and hard to beat under a penalty with top claimer booked TFRHHHHH BHA 2 ARNIE ANGELL (GB) (23) 50 9-4 (9) B c Harry Angel (IRE) Midnight M Phil Dennis R.N.J Partnership David Brown, Wiseton Br Natton House Thoroughbreds Ltd TIMEFORMVIEW Slight improvement on debut run when seventh of 9 in maiden at Ayr (5.5f, good to soft, 80/1) 23 days ago. TFRHIIII BHA 3 BOROUGH (GB) (18) 55 9-4 (10) B c New Bay Partitia David Probert Juddmonte Ralph Beckett, Kimpton Down Br Juddmonte Farms Ltd Juddmonte Farms Inc TIMEFORMVIEW Promising type 6/1, fifth of 13 in maiden at Thirsk (5f, good) 18 days ago. Has a bigger performance in him. TFRHHHII BHA 4 ETERNAL LIFE (IRE) (39) 46 9-4 (2) B c Kodiac Get Up And Dance Joshua Bryan Mr J. Butler John Butler, Newmarket Br Tally-Ho Stud TIMEFORM VIEW 22/1, sixth of 7 in minor event at Chester (5.1f, good) 39 days ago. TFRHHIII BHA 5 JIVE KING (GB) (50) 2 9-4 (1) B c Washington DC (IRE) La Danse Classique George Downing Mr G. E. Dudfield David Evans, Abergavenny Br Natton House Thoroughbreds Ltd Emma Evans Racing Ltd TIMEFORM VIEW Second of 8 in maiden (12/1) at Chepstow (6.1f, good) on debut 50 days ago, no match for winner. Should progress. TFRHHHHI BHA 6 KELPIE GREY (GB) (18) 0 9-4 (4) Gr c Havana Grey Malelane (IRE) Harrison Shaw Mr Eamond George Murray Declan Carroll, Malton Br Whitsbury Manor Stud Tote TIMEFORMVIEW Seventh of 13 in maiden (28/1) at Thirsk (5f, good) on debut 18 days ago, not knocked about Should have more to offer. TFRHHHII BHA 7 UNIVERSI DOMINICI (GB) (51) 0 9-4 (7) B g Aclaim (IRE) Ambala George Wood Mr Roberto Favarulo John Butler, Newmarket Br Roberto Favarulo
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17-22): D Evans (72 wins from 636 runners, 11%) runs JIVE KING TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): W Haggas (13 wins from 38 runners, 34%) runs URBAN TERMS
TIMEFORM VIEW Ninth of 10 in maiden at Windsor (5.1f, good to firm, 28/1) on debut 51 days ago. TFRHIIII BHA
LONGEST TRAVELLER: LADY HAMANA trained by K R Burke, Leyburn, 150 miles.
Stewards Note: JIVE KING: Following its run on 28/6/2022 it was reported that the horse was hampered and hung left.
L’SARAFINA: Following its run on 8/8/2022 it was reported that the horse hung right handed throughout.
Probable S.P’s: 6-5 Princeville (GB), 4-1 Lady Hamana (AUS), 15-2 Jive King (GB), 17-2 Borough (GB), 14-1 Urban Terms (GB), 25-1 Kelpie Grey (GB), 50-1 Eternal Life (IRE), 100-1 Arnie Angell (GB), Universi Dominici (GB), 250-1 Ginny Jo (GB), L’Sarafina (GB)
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8 URBAN TERMS (GB) (7) 5 9-4 (6) Ch c Sea The Stars (IRE) Her Terms Stevie Donohoe Apple Tree Stud William Haggas, Newmarket Br Apple Tree Stud Apple Tree Stud TIMEFORM VIEW Last of 5 in minor event at Yarmouth (7f, good to firm, 15/2) on debut 7 days ago. Down in trip and sure to know a lot more this time. TFRHHHII BHA 9 GINNY JO (GB) (9) 00 8-13 (8) B f Massaat (IRE) Skylla Joanna Mason Facts & Figures Derek Shaw, Sproxton Br Facts & Figures TIMEFORM VIEW Eighth of 9 in novice event (150/1) at this course (6.1f) 9 days ago. TFRHIIII BHA 10 L’SARAFINA (GB) (9) 00 8-13 (11) B f Hellvelyn Naralsaif (IRE) Jonathan Fisher (5) Shawthing Racing Partnership (D Shaw) Derek Shaw, Sproxton Br Mr Derek Shaw TIMEFORM VIEW Last of 9 in novice event (150/1) at this course (6.1f) 9 days ago, slowly away TFRHIIII BHA 11 LADY HAMANA (AUS) (12) 3 8-13 (3) B f I Am Invincible (AUS) Lake Hamana P. J. McDonald Mr Zhang Yuesheng K. R. Burke, Leyburn Br Yulong Investments Yulong Stud TIMEFORM VIEW Promising sort Third of 6 in novice event (3/1) at Newmarket (6f, good to firm) on debut 12 days ago. Open to progress. TFRHHHHI BHA DECLARED RUNNERS 11
TIMEFORM VIEW Modest hurdler and below form last 2 starts on the Flat in October. TFRHHIII BHA63 7 SAMARA STAR (GB) (120) 2606-36 C 4 9-9 (2) B f Adaay (IRE) Starlight Walk Jonathan Fisher (5) Southwell Racing Club Scott Dixon, Rolleston Br John & Paul Frampton
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17-22): D Evans (72 wins from 636 runners, 11%) runs WINKLEVI
KEY Owner Breeding Breeder Br Jockey Trainer Sponsor RACE STATS RACE SUMMARY PLAY SMARTER 10 THIRD RACE 2.15 ONE MILE ABOUT SIX FURLONGS (13F ABT 219YDS) FOR THREE YRS OLD AND UPWARDS THE SKY SPORTS RACING SKY 415 HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 5) (Bath Summer Stayers’ Series Qualifier) Total race value £9000 x Owners Prize Money. 1st £3584, 2nd £1792, 3rd £896, 4th £448, 5th £240, 6th £240. (Penalty Value £4536) SS MISS BLENNERHASSET is much improved since switched to handicaps, beaten only by another progressive 3-y-o at Chelmsford 2 weeks ago, and she’s taken to go one better Oriental Art should bounce back returned to a suitable distance, while Winklevi also had excuses at Ffos Las. 1-2-3: 1.MISS BLENNERHASSET (IRE) 2.ORIENTAL ART 3.WINKLEVI (FR) colours no horse age st lb Draw 1 EAGLE COURT (IRE) (14) 0-00645 5 10-4 (1) B g Free Eagle (IRE) Classic Remark (IRE) Martin Harley M White & C Voysey Tom Ward, Upper Lambourn Br Airlie Stud & Mrs S. M. Rogers The Pheasant Inn TIMEFORM VIEW Fifteen runs since last win in 2020 Visored for 1st time, fifth of 8 in handicap (9/1) at Kempton (12f) 14 days ago. Makes tapeta debut TFRHHHII BHA72 2 WINKLEVI (FR) (15) 506540 CD 7 10-0 (8) Br g Maxios Wild Star (IRE) David Probert Mr Trevor Gallienne David Evans, Abergavenny Br Wertheimer & Frere Emma Evans Racing Ltd TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner Possibly unsuited by conditions when seventh of 12 in handicap (17/2) at Ffos Las (14f, heavy) 15 days ago. One to consider TFRHHHII BHA68 3 LINDWALL (IRE) (100) 01110-2 CD 4 10-0 (6) Ch g Australia Cochabamba (IRE) Harrison Shaw The Shinton Family Donald McCain, Cholmondeley Br Clarecastle Farm Limited Proactive Personnel Limited TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner Seventh of 9 in handicap hurdle (10/3) at Ludlow (15.8f, good) 86 days ago. Fair on the Flat, creditable on last Flat outing TFRHHHII BHA68 4 ORIENTAL ART (GB) (15) 2-04224 4 9-13 (9) B g Archipenko (USA) Robe Chinoise Joey Haynes Khalifa Dasmal & Bryan Payne David Simcock, Newmarket Br Miss K. Rausing Al Basti Equiworld TIMEFORMVIEW6/1, found his run of good form coming to a halt at Chelmsford City (13.3f) 15 days ago, racing too freely over the longer trip Makes tapeta debut Type to bounce back dropped back in trip TFRHHHHI BHA67 5 GOLD SOUK (IRE) (103) 6010-30 C 5 9-11 (3) B g Casamento (IRE) Dubai Sunrise (USA) Joshua Bryan Sam Tingey & Charlie Tingey Daniel Steele, Henfield Br Godolphin Tote TIMEFORMVIEW Course winner. Fourteenth of 15 in handicap (8/1) at Chester (12.3f, good), very slowly away Off 103 days. TFRHHHII BHA65 6 ZILLION (IRE) (299) 451400 8 9-9 (7) B g Zebedee Redelusion (IRE) Trevor Whelan Miss Jane Edgar & Mr D. V. Gardner Susan Gardner, Longdown Br Ken Lynch Woodhayes Stud
TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): D McCain (6 wins from 13 runners, 46%) runs LINDWALL
TIMEFORM VIEW Continues woefully out of sorts. Off 120 days TFRHIIII BHA63
WEIGHTWATCHER: WINKLEVI won off a handicap mark of 77, his rating is now down 9lb to 68.
LONGEST TRAVELLER: GOLD SOUK trained by D Steele, Henfield, 187 miles.
8 MISS BLENNERHASSET (IRE) (15) 00-532 3 9-3 (4) B f Nathaniel (IRE) Elizabelle (IRE) Stevie Donohoe The Anagram Partnership Ralph Beckett, Kimpton Down Br TEK Squarey R M Beckett Ltd TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly-raced maiden Creditable second of 7 in handicap at Chelmsford City (13.3f, 10/3) 15 days ago. Makes tapeta debut Has to be taken seriously TFRHHHHH BHA67 9 SINNDARELLA (IRE) (476) 60/3000 6 8-11 (5) B m Fast Company (IRE) Alafzara (IRE) Joanna Mason R & M Moseley, Slater, Gould & Laughland Sarah Hollinshead, Upper Longdon Br Mr Tony Ashley TIMEFORM VIEW 2/5, didn’t need to improve to win 3-runner novice hurdle at Ludlow (21.2f, good) Off 10 months Modest on the Flat, respectable on last Flat outing Must improve from out of the handicap. TFRHHIII BHA44 DECLARED RUNNERS 9 Visor worn by No. 1. Tongue Strap worn by No. 3, 5. Stewards Note: GOLD SOUK: Following its run on 6/5/2022 it was reported that the horse was never travelling. SAMARA STAR: Following its run on 19/4/2022 it was reported that the horse stopped quickly. Probable S.P’s: 3-1 Miss Blennerhasset (IRE), 5-1 Oriental Art (GB), 13-2 Winklevi (FR), Lindwall (IRE), 15-2 Gold Souk (IRE), 8-1 Eagle Court (IRE), 20-1 Zillion (IRE), 25-1 Sinndarella (IRE), 50-1 Samara Star (GB) RACE RESULT: TIMEDISTANCE 1ST 3RD 2ND 4TH 11 RACE THREE Proudly supports PACE YOURSELF ALLOW ONE SOFT DRINK BETWEEN EVERY ALCOHOLIC DRINK Racegoers may take photographs for private use from within the enclosures Flash photography is not permitted at any time Press and commercial photographers may pre-arrange the necessary permission with the Secretary’s Office at least 7 days before racing Press and Official Photographers’ should refer to the current BHA Instructions. PHOTOGRAPHY The Horserace Betting Levy Board prize fund schemes provide for the estimated inclusion of £2,197,906 at this racecourse in 2022 HORSERACE BETTING LEVY BOARD Weights, Pedigrees, Trainers’ Names, Descriptions, Performances and Values of races have been added for the convenience of the Public, but are subject to alteration. All horses must parade in the Parade Ring except by permission of the Stewards, but in all cases must pass through the Ring on the way to the Post NOTICES
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17-22): M Appleby (66 wins from 615 runners, 11%) runs SIR GREGORY TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): M Appleby (8 wins from 35 runners, 23%) runs SIR GREGORY
KEY Owner Breeding Breeder Br Jockey Trainer Sponsor RACE STATS RACE SUMMARY PLAY SMARTER 12 FOURTH RACE 2.50 ABOUT SIX FURLONGS [6F ABT 20YDS] FOR THREE YRS OLD AND UPWARDS THE DOWNLOAD THE AT THE RACES APP HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 5) Total race value £9000 x Owners Prize Money. 1st £3584, 2nd £1792, 3rd £896, 4th £448, 5th £240, 6th £240. (Penalty Value £4536) SS SIR GREGORY is very hard to pass over here given he proved better than ever when bagging his third win of 2022 at Kempton at the start of the month and still looks ahead of his mark. Torvi is less exposed and feared most on his tapeta debut ahead of C&D winner Obtain. 1-2-3: 1.SIR GREGORY (FR) 2.TORVI 3.OBTAIN colours no horse age st lb Draw 1 TORVI (GB) (46) 210-02 D 3 9-12 (2) Gr or Ro f Gutaifan (IRE) Characterized David Probert Mrs T. North Kevin Philippart de Foy, Newmarket Br Stuart McPhee Bloodstock Ltd KPF Racing Ltd TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly-raced winner Very good second of 10 in handicap at Nottingham (6.1f, good to soft, 22/1) 46 days ago. Makes tapeta debut and highly respected. TFRHHHHI BHA76 2 OBTAIN (GB) (86) 24-2104 CD 3 9-11 (6) B f Oasis Dream Facilitate Kieran O’Neill New Star Partnership Alice Haynes, Newmarket Br Juddmonte Farms Ltd Colourpin TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner Winner here in March Respectable fourth of 8 in handicap at Windsor (6f, good to firm, 7/1) 86 days ago. Has had a wind op since. Not ruled out TFRHHHII BHA75 3 CLARETS GLORY (IRE) (14) 20-6020 D 3 9-8 (5) B g Cotai Glory Puddles (FR) Phil Dennis Mr D Bardsley and Mr M Dods Michael Dods, Darlington Br Sherbourne Lodge Brindle Developments (Hyde) Ltd TIMEFORMVIEW 14/1, ninth of 10 in handicap at Pontefract (6f, good) 14 days ago. Makes tapeta debut with more needed TFRHHHII BHA72 4 REBEL REDEMPTION (GB) (4) 550600 CD 5 9-8 (1) Gr g Lethal Force (IRE) Tempting Jonathan Fisher (5) Southwell Racing Club Scott Dixon, Rolleston Br Matthew Eves TIMEFORMVIEW C&D winner 12/1, seventh of 10 in handicap at this C&D 4 days ago. Blinkers back on and needs to bounce back. TFRHHHII BHA69 (-2) 5 SIR GREGORY (FR) (15) 304431 D 4 9-5 (3) Ch g Equiano (FR) Tegara Theodore Ladd B & M Pallets Ltd Michael Appleby, Oakham Br Ladyswood Farm & Stud LLP Tote, B & M Pallets Ltd TIMEFORMVIEW 3 wins from 14 runs this year, posting a career best in 11-runner handicap at Kempton (6f) 15 days ago, well on top finish. Weighted to go in again despite a 4lb rise TFRHHHHH BHA66 6 SPICE STORE (GB) (2) 005040 4 8-9 (4) Gr f Mastercraftsman (IRE) Night Carnation Shane Gray Laura Mason Syndicate Racing Michael & David Easterby, Sheriff Hutton Br George Strawbridge Stittenham Farms TIMEFORM VIEW Ninth of 10 in handicap at Catterick (6f, good to firm, 9/1) 2 days ago. Others are preferred. TFRHHIII BHA54 (-2) DECLARED RUNNERS 6
Blinkers worn by No. 4. Hood, Blinkers, Eyeshields worn by No. 3. Tongue Strap worn by No. 2. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 2, 5. Running for the first time since Wind Surgery No. 2. Probable S.P’s: 6-5 Sir Gregory (FR), 7-2 Torvi (GB), 17-2 Obtain (GB), 9-1 Rebel Redemption (GB), 14-1 Clarets Glory (IRE), Spice Store (GB)
LONGEST TRAVELLER: CLARETS GLORY trained by M Dods, Darlington, 156 miles.
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TIMEFORM VIEW Winner at Thirsk in April. 12/1, respectable sixth of 10 in handicap at Haydock (8.2f, good) 11 days ago. Not completely dismissed TFRHHHII BHA72 7 WURLITZER (GB) (19) 55230-3 4 9-4 (7) B g Adaay (IRE) Olympic Medal Martin Harley Owners Group 067 Alan King, Barbury Castle Br Trebles Holford Farm Thoroughbreds Owners Group
TIMEFORM VIEW 7/1, respectable third of 10 in handicap at this course (8.6f) 19 days ago. One to keep in mind from a reduced mark TFRHHHHI BHA63
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17-22): C & M Johnston (70 wins from 502 runners, 14%) runs GANGWAY TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): C & M Johnston (17 wins from 76 runners, 22%) runs GANGWAY
WEIGHTWATCHER: DEWEY ROAD won off a handicap mark of 74, his rating is now down 17lb to 57.
LONGEST TRAVELLER: TASKHEER trained by D Steele, Henfield, 187 miles.
KEY Owner Breeding Breeder Br Jockey Trainer Sponsor RACE STATS RACE SUMMARY PLAY SMARTER 16 FIFTH RACE 3.25 ONE MILE, ONE FURLONG ABOUT 104 YARDS [9F ABT 104YDS] FOR THREE YRS OLD AND UPWARDS THE FOLLOW @attheraces ON TWITTER HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 5) Total race value £9000 x Owners Prize Money. 1st £3584, 2nd £1792, 3rd £896, 4th £448, 5th £240, 6th £240. (Penalty Value £4536) SS HOT TEAM is in a rich vein of form and, having overcome a pace bias to score at Newbury last week, he’s taken to land the hat-trick at the likely expense of the well-treated Wurlitzer, who offered encouragement at this course on reappearance 19 days ago. Gangway is also considered. 1-2-3: 1.HOT TEAM (IRE) 2.WURLITZER 3.GANGWAY (IRE) colours no horse age st lb Draw 1 TASKHEER (IRE) (18) 432400 D 4 9-12 (4) B g Golden Horn Shaarfa (USA) Joshua Bryan Sam Tingey & Charlie Tingey Daniel Steele, Henfield Br Shadwell Estate Company Limited TIMEFORM VIEW 66/1, fourteenth of 16 in handicap at Goodwood (9f, good to firm) 18 days ago, badly hampered Edging down the weights and he’s not one to write off. TFRHHIII BHA71 2 CAREY STREET (IRE) (46) 210565 CD 6 9-12 (9) B g Bungle Inthejungle Undulant Way David Probert P.G.Shorrock & L.Stubbs Linda Stubbs, Malton Br Matt Brazill Tote TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner Latest win here in March. Fifth of 7 in handicap at Leicester (10f, good to soft, 20/1) 46 days ago. Others make more appeal TFRHHIII BHA71 3 VISIBILITY (IRE) (13) 135400 CD 5 9-10 (5) B g Raven’s Pass (USA) Cry Pearl (USA) Jonathan Fisher (5) Paul J Dixon Mr J Wylam & Mrs C J Wylam Scott Dixon, Rolleston Br J. Waldron & J. Barton Tote TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner Latest win at Pontefract in June 20/1, below form eighth of 13 in handicap at Doncaster (8f, good to firm) 13 days ago. Others more persuasive. TFRHHIII BHA69 4 GANGWAY (IRE) (13) 402433 CD 3 9-9 (3) B g Gleneagles (IRE) An Saincheann (IRE) Neeraj Rawal Kingsley Park 27 Ready To Run Charlie & Mark Johnston, Middleham Br Michael Ryan Johnston Racing Ltd TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner Respectable third of 6 in handicap (11/2) at Brighton (9.9f, good) 13 days ago. Should give another good account. TFRHHHII BHA75 5 UNPLUGGED (IRE) (17) 0053//-10 6 9-9 (1) B g Alhebayeb (IRE) Crown Light Shane Gray Pellon Racing Michael & David Easterby, Sheriff Hutton Br Tinnakill Bloodstock & I. Thompson Stittenham Farms TIMEFORM VIEW Winner at Pontefract in June Tenth of 11 in handicap at Chester (10.3f, soft, 11/1) 17 days ago, slowly away Makes tapeta debut Has work to do TFRHHIII BHA68 6 YELLOW BEAR (GB) (11) 45-1056 3 9-6 (6) Ch g Poet’s Voice Roman Holiday (IRE) Harrison Shaw Ray Flegg & John Bousfield Declan Carroll, Malton Br Bloomsbury Stud Tote
8 HOT TEAM (IRE) (5) 000311 D 6 9-1 (8) B g Zoffany (IRE) Ahd (USA) Harry Davies (5) Dr Marwan Koukash Patrick Morris, Prescot Br Old Carhue Stud Euromatech TIMEFORM VIEW 4/1, won 4-runner handicap at Newbury (10f, good to firm) 5 days ago, doing well to get up close home from unpromising position Should go well again TFRHHHHH BHA60 9 BROKEN RIFLE (GB) (142) 233134 CD 5 9-1 (2) B g Havana Gold (IRE) Peace Concluded Joanna Mason Miss H. Bethell Harriet Bethell, Arnold Br The Pocock Family TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner Latest win at Newcastle in March. 11/2, fourth of 7 in handicap at Newcastle (10.2f), needing stronger gallop Off 142 days Worth a market check. TFRHHHII BHA60 10 DEWEY ROAD (IRE) (14) 453035 BF 4 8-12 (10) B g No Nay Never (USA) Celestial Dream (IRE) Alistair Rawlinson Middleham Park Racing CXXIII Michael Appleby, Oakham Br Miss Audrey F. Thompson Middleham Park Racing TIMEFORMVIEWFourteen runs since last win in 2020 Bit below form fifth of 14 in handicap at Kempton (8f, 7/2) 14 days ago, needing lesser test Not guaranteed to get home over this trip TFRHHHII BHA57 DECLARED RUNNERS 10 Visor worn by No. 8. Tongue Strap worn by No. 1, 6. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 10. Stewards Note: TASKHEER: Following its run on 30/7/2022 it was reported that the horse suffered interference in running. BROKEN RIFLE: Following its run on 28/3/2022 it was reported that the horse hung right handed throughout. ProbableS.P’s:11-4HotTeam(IRE),4-1Wurlitzer(GB),13-2Gangway(IRE),11-1DeweyRoad(IRE),12-1Taskheer(IRE), Broken Rifle (GB), 16-1 Visibility (IRE), 20-1 Yellow Bear (GB), 22-1 Carey Street (IRE), 28-1 Unplugged (IRE) RACE RESULT: TIMEDISTANCE 1ST 3RD 2ND 4TH 17 RACE FIVE Integrity Education Programme Visit: integrityeducation.britishhorseracing.com Integrity and Regulation Capabilities Equine Anti-Doping Corrupt Approaches and Inside Information Betting Practices Drugs and Alcohol • Provides relevant and easy-to-understand guidance about keeping racing fair and clean. • Explains how the integrity of British racing is safeguarded and the potential integrity threats. Take the Integrity Education Quiz Mobile phones, laptops, tablets and any other electronic device may not be used on the racecourse for betting purposes. Mobile phones may be used for other purposes but only in the areas behind the stands and away from designated betting areas FAILURE TO COMPLY COULD RESULT IN YOUR REMOVAL FROM THE PREMISES AS PER OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ENTRY. COMMUNICATION DEVICES
KEY Owner Breeding Breeder Br Jockey Trainer Sponsor RACE STATS RACE SUMMARY PLAY SMARTER 18 SIXTH RACE 4.00 ONE MILE ABOUT 142 YARDS [8F ABT 142YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS THE AT THE RACES APP MARKET MOVERS HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) Total race value £7500 x Owners Prize Money. 1st £2944, 2nd £1472, 3rd £736, 4th £368, 5th £240, 6th £240. (Penalty Value £3726) Weights raised 1lb and paragraphs 27 to 31 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable. SS POPE GREGORY was lame when last seen 3 months ago but he’d been in good form prior to that and his last 3 wins have come over C&D, so he’s marginally preferred to Dew You Believe, who made all here recently, and One Step Beyond. 1-2-3: 1.POPE GREGORY 2.DEW YOU BELIEVE (IRE) 3.ONE STEP BEYOND (IRE) colours no horse age st lb Draw 1 LATENT HEAT (IRE) (15) 566620 C 6 9-9 (6) B g Papal Bull Taziria (SWI) George Downing Mr J. M. Wall Tony Carroll, Cropthorne Br Hans Ventura TIMEFORM VIEW Course winner Tenth of 13 in handicap (12/1) at Ffos Las (10f, heavy) 15 days ago, slowly away Hard to make a strong case for. TFRHHIII BHA64 2 VIRGO (IRE) (25) 4502-00 4 9-7 (5) B g Sea The Stars (IRE) Bibury Stevie Donohoe Mr J. Soiza Charlie Fellowes, Newmarket Br Bibury P’Ship & Sunderland Holding Inc. UK Meds Direct Limited TIMEFORM VIEW Ninth of 10 in handicap (15/2) at Newcastle (10.2f) 25 days ago. Should strip fitter for that outing and remains with potential on AW TFRHHHHI BHA62 3 ROSE FANDANGO (GB) (9) 504122 C 4 9-7 (4) Ch f Exceed And Excel (AUS) Mumtaza David Probert Mr Ronald Henry Fields Scott Dixon, Rolleston Br Saeed Nasser Al Romaithi TIMEFORMVIEW Course winner Winner here in July Creditable second of 7 in handicap at this course (7.2f, 7/2) 9 days ago, not ideally placed Back up in trip Not taken lightly TFRHHHII BHA62 4 OPTICALITY (GB) (14) 44-520 4 9-6 (1) B f Coach House (IRE) Panoptic Aidan Keeley (5) Mr Paul Simmons Mitchell Hunt, Bridgwater Br North Bradon Stud TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly-raced maiden 4/1, last of 14 in handicap at Kempton (8f) 14 days ago. Makes tapeta debut Others make more appeal TFRHHIII BHA61 5 POPE GREGORY (GB) (90) 0-40120 CD 5 9-6 (7) Gr g Gregorian (IRE) La Gifted Phil Dennis Dave & Emma Evans David Evans, Abergavenny Br Mike Channon Bloodstock Limited Emma Evans Racing Ltd TIMEFORMVIEW 3-time C&D winner Latest win here in April. 11/2, eleventh of 12 in handicap at this C&D 90 days ago, finishing lame May put that behind him after a break and go well TFRHHHHH BHA61 6 ONE STEP BEYOND (IRE) (18) 011051 C 5 9-5 (10) B g Exceed And Excel (AUS) Yours Truly (IRE) Rhiain Ingram (3) Mr O. S. Harris Roger Ingram, Epsom Br Rathbarry Stud TIMEFORMVIEW Course winner 3 wins from 14 runs this year 12/1, won 9-runner handicap at Lingfield (10f, AW) 18 days ago, getting first run. Considered. TFRHHHHI BHA60 7 AVIARY (GB) (15) 020-020 4 9-4 (2) B f Al Kazeem Avessia Harry Davies (5) Mr R R Smedley Adrian Wintle, Westbury-On-Severn Br D. J. and Mrs Deer Tote TIMEFORM VIEW Eighth of 11 in handicap (25/1) at Ffos Las (7.4f, heavy) 15 days ago, merely passing beaten rivals. Something to find on form TFRHHIII BHA59
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17-22): D Evans (72 wins from 636 runners, 11%) runs POPE GREGORY TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): M Appleby (8 wins from 35 runners, 23%) runs DEW YOU BELIEVE WEIGHTWATCHER: POWER ON won off a handicap mark of 67, his rating is now down 8lb to 59. LONGEST TRAVELLER: ONE STEP BEYOND trained by R Ingram, Epsom, 138 miles.
8 HEADSHOT (GB) (13) 120266 CD 4 9-4 (9) B g Awtaad (IRE) Kesara P. J. McDonald Lycett Racing Ltd Tony Carroll, Cropthorne Br Miss K. Rausing Wastecom NRG Ltd TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner Latest win at Bath in April. Last of 6 in handicap at Brighton (9.9f, good, 12/1) 13 days ago. Needs to do more. TFRHHIII BHA59 9 POWER ON (IRE) (19) 310256 C 4 9-4 (11) B g Power Intermittent George Wood Rowley Racing & Partner John Butler, Newmarket Br Intermittent Partnership TIMEFORMVIEW Course winner Latest win here in May. 12/1, below form sixth of 10 in handicap at this C&D 19 days ago, not knocked about. Worth monitoring in the betting. TFRHHHII BHA59 10 PACINO (GB) (32) 05014-0 C 6 9-1 (12) B g Heeraat (IRE) Ringtail (USA) Owen Lewis (7) Dr Marwan Koukash Patrick Morris, Prescot Br Richard Kent Euromatech TIMEFORM VIEW Course winner 40/1 and cheekpieces on for 1st time, first run since leaving Richard Fahey when last of 8 in handicap at Chester (10.3f, good) 32 days ago. TFRHHIII BHA56 11 FIRE IN THE RAIN (GB) (16) 000300 4 8-13 (3) B f Starspangledbanner (AUS) Downhill Dancer (IRE) Shane Gray Mr R. J. Turton Michael & David Easterby, Sheriff Hutton Br Car Colston Hall Stud TIMEFORMVIEW Blinkered for 1st time, ninth of 10 in handicap (7/1) at Carlisle (7.8f, good) 16 days ago. Others make more appeal TFRHHIII BHA54 12 DEW YOU BELIEVE (IRE) (19) 444061 CD 4 8-13 (8) B g Make Believe Dew (IRE) Theodore Ladd Mr D. Gillett Michael Appleby, Oakham Br Carrigbeg Stud and Gavan Kinch Trade Access Panels Ltd TIMEFORM VIEW 25/1, career best when winning 11-runner handicap at this C&D 19 days ago. Obvious claims if he’s able to back that up (not the most consistent) TFRHHHHI BHA54 DECLARED RUNNERS 12 Hood worn by No. 7. Blinkers worn by No. 6. Tongue Strap worn by No. 3. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 2, 10, 12. Stewards Note: ROSE FANDANGO: Following its run on 8/8/2022 it was reported that the horse was slowly away. OPTICALITY: Following its run on 3/8/2022 it was reported that the trainer could not explain the poor run. POPE GREGORY: Following its run on 19/5/2022 it was reported that the horse returned lame. PACINO: Following its run on 16/7/2022 it was reported that the horse ran too freely early-on. Probable S.P’s: 9-2 Dew You Believe (IRE), 6-1 One Step Beyond (IRE), 13-2 Pope Gregory (GB), 7-1 Rose Fandango (GB), 9-1 Virgo (IRE), 14-1 Latent Heat (IRE), Power On (IRE), 16-1 Opticality (GB), Headshot (GB), 22-1 Fire In The Rain (GB), 33-1 Pacino (GB), 50-1 Aviary (GB) RACE RESULT: TIMEDISTANCE 1ST 3RD 2ND 4TH 19 RACE SIX RECORD TIMES DIST. RECORD HOLDER DATE COURSE RECORD RP STANDARD 5f Quatrieme Ami (GB) (2yo) 13Nov15 59.75s 59.80s 5f Lomu (IRE) (3yo+) 03Dec19 59.33s 59.80s 6f Mubakker (USA) (2yo) 01Nov18 1m 12.16s 1m 12.10s 6f Kachy (GB) (3yo+) 26Dec18 1m 11.44s 1m 12.10s 7f Richard R H B (IRE) (2yo) 23Nov19 1m 26.77s 1m 26.00s 7f Mister Universe (GB) (3yo+) 12Mar16 1m 25.35s 1m 26.00s 1m½f Jack Hobbs (GB) (2yo) 27Dec14 1m 47.38s 1m 46.30s 1m½f Keystroke (GB) (3yo+) 26Nov16 1m 45.43s 1m 46.30s 1m1½f Emissary (GB) (2yo) 12Oct19 1m 57.99s 1m 56.10s 1m1½f Storm Ahead (IRE) (3yo+) 18Nov19 1m 55.91s 1m 56.10s 1m4f Paths Of Glory (GB) (3yo+) 19Oct19 2m 33.44s 2m 35.10s 1m6f Tribal Art (IRE) (3yo+) 19Apr22 2m 57.16s 2m 57.80s 2m½f Aircraft Carrier (IRE) (3yo+) 14Jan19 3m 31.18s 3m 33.50s DISCOVER BRITISH RACING’S COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION ACTIVITY @Rracingtogether.co.uk acingTogether
LONGEST TRAVELLER: MANOR PARK trained by B Barr, Sherborne, 131 miles.
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17-22): D M Simcock (31 wins from 204 runners, 15%) runs GLEN COVE TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): I Williams (3 wins from 23 runners, 13%) runs THUNDER FLASH WEIGHTWATCHER: LOPES DANCER won off a handicap mark of 75, his rating is now down 9lb to 66.
KEY Owner Breeding Breeder Br Jockey Trainer Sponsor RACE STATS RACE SUMMARY PLAY SMARTER 20 SEVENTH RACE 4.35 ONE MILE, FOUR FURLONGS ABOUT 51 YARDS [12F ABT 51YDS] FOR THREE YRS OLD AND UPWARDS THE SKY SPORTS RACING HD VIRGIN 535 HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) Total race value £7500 x Owners Prize Money. 1st £2944, 2nd £1472, 3rd £736, 4th £368, 5th £240, 6th £240. (Penalty Value £3726) SS THUNDER FLASH is enjoying a good season and is weighted to garner a third success racing off the same mark as when a clear second at Kempton a week ago Glen Cove and Manor Park appeal as the duo to chase home Ian Williams’5-y-o in that order. 1-2-3: 1.THUNDER FLASH 2.GLEN COVE (IRE) 3.MANOR PARK colours no horse age st lb Draw 1 MANOR PARK (GB) (71) 5//1 5040 D 7 10-3 (2) B g Medicean Jadeel Trevor Whelan Chris Clark & Daisy Hitchins Brian Barr, Sherborne Br Aislabie Bloodstock Ltd Tote TIMEFORM VIEW Good second of 4 in handicap hurdle at Newton Abbot (16.8f, good) 23 days ago. Fair on the Flat, so needs considering TFRHHHII BHA66 2 LOPES DANCER (IRE) (53) 144310 CD 10 10-3 (6) B g Lope de Vega (IRE) Ballet Dancer (IRE) Joanna Mason W A Bethell and King for a Day Harriet Bethell, Arnold Br Carol Burke & Lope de Vega Syndicate TIMEFORMVIEW 3-time C&D winner Tongue strap on for 1st time, last of 9 in handicap (22/1) at Newcastle (12.4f) 53 days ago. Can give a good account if shrugging off latest effort TFRHHHII BHA66 3 VELVET AND STEEL (USA) (42) 65-0666 4 10-0 (3) Ch f Union Rags (USA) Beyond Our Reach (IRE) David Probert Mr Scott Thompson Patrick Chamings, Basingstoke Br Nicole Gunther Tote TIMEFORM VIEW Sixth of 9 in handicap (80/1) at Kempton (11f) 42 days ago. Makes tapeta debut with more required. TFRHHIII BHA63 4 THUNDER FLASH (GB) (7) 5-43112 D BF 5 9-9 (1) B g Night of Thunder (IRE) Sultanah Heyam Harry Davies (5) John Nicholls Racing Ian Williams, Alvechurch Br Rabbah Bloodstock Limited Hunter Plastics Limited TIMEFORM VIEW 2 wins from 5 runs this year Latest win at Leicester in July Evens and blinkered for 1st time, good second of 9 in handicap at Kempton (12f) 7 days ago, clear of rest Has to be taken seriously TFRHHHHH BHA58 (+4) 5 ARABIST (GB) (18) 3660-00 D 6 9-6 (7) B g Invincible Spirit (IRE) Highest Luke Catton (5) Dr Marwan Koukash Patrick Morris, Prescot Br Denford Stud Ltd Euromatech TIMEFORMVIEW Seventeen runs since last win in 2019 Eighth of 9 in handicap at Hamilton (11.1f, good, 40/1) 18 days ago, having run of race Makes tapeta debut Uphill task TFRHHIII BHA55 6 GLEN COVE (IRE) (15) 6-604 3 9-4 (5) B g Ardad (IRE) North East Bay (USA) Joey Haynes Katherine Stewart & Alison Jackson David Simcock, Newmarket Br Thurso Limited Al Basti Equiworld TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly-raced maiden Good fourth of 9 in handicap (10/1) at Chelmsford City (10f) 15 days ago, not clear run. Up in trip for his tapeta debut and in the picture TFRHHHHI BHA62 7 AL GAIYA (FR) (28) 5R0053 5 9-3 (4) B m Olympic Glory (IRE) Lathah (IRE) Kieran O’Neill Mr J. Ponting Joe Ponting, Wotton-Under-Edge Br Al Shaqab Racing TIMEFORM VIEW One win from 21 Flat runs. Creditable third of 9 in handicap (8/1) at Southwell (12.1f) 28 days ago, doing too much too soon Still needs a couple of these to falter TFRHHIII BHA52
DECLARED RUNNERS 7 Blinkers worn by No. 4. Tongue Strap worn by No. 1. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 5. Probable S.P’s: 10-11 Thunder Flash (GB), 5-1 Glen Cove (IRE), 13-2 Al Gaiya (FR), 12-1 Manor Park (GB), 14-1 Lopes Dancer (IRE), 28-1 Velvet And Steel (USA), 40-1 Arabist (GB) RACE RESULT: TIMEDISTANCE 1ST 3RD 2ND 4TH 21 RACE SEVEN The Official Photgrapher at Wolverhampton is Jonathan Hipkiss Photography Owners, trainers and racegoers can purchase Jonathan’s photos directly from his website jahphoto.co.uk RACECOURSE PHOTOGRAPHER It is a condition of entry to this Racecourse that only individuals in possession of a valid betting badge and occupying an authorised pitch are entitled to lay bets on the course of their business Betting with Bookmakers other than those operating from an authorised pitch is strictly prohibited Offenders will be escorted from the Racecourse and render themselves liable to prosecution UNAUTHORISED BOOKMAKING 130+ organisations are harnessing racing’s assets to help others Visit our directory racingtogether.co.uk/directory/ The Management reserves the right to refuse admission to anyone and to remove any person from the racecourse, without assigning a reason for so doing and do not accept responsibility for loss or damage to persons or their property ADMISSION
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Fifth Race 3.25 THE FOLLOW @attheraces ON TWITTER HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 5) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £4536 to the winning horse The second to receive £2129, the third £1065, the fourth £532, the fifth £300 and the sixth £300. for three yrs old and upwards, Rated 56-75 (also open to such horses rated 76 and 77; such horses rated 55 and below are also eligible see Standard Conditions). £40 stake if the horse is rated 56 or higher, or £8 stake if the horse is rated 55 or lower with £32 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. August 15th. Lowest weight: 4-y-o and up 8st 11lb; 3-y-o 8st 4lb Highest weight: 4-y-o and up 10st 2lb; 3-y-o 9st 9lb Penalties, after August 6th, 2022, for each race won 3yo 6lb; 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb SKY SPORTS RACING will give a prize to the person who, in their opinion, is responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out in this race 21 entries at £40. Closed August 11th, 2022. Owners Prize Money Winner £3584; Second £1792; Third £896; Fourth £448; Fifth £240; Sixth £240. (Penalty Value £4536) SS SEE PAGE 16 FOR THIS RACE
ThirdRace2.15 THESKYSPORTSRACINGSKY415HANDICAPSTAKES(CLASS5)(BathSummerStayers’SeriesQualifier) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £4536 to the winning horse The second to receive £2129, the third £1065, the fourth £532, the fifth £300 and the sixth £300. for three yrs old and upwards, Rated 51-70 (also open to such horses rated 71 and 72; such horses rated 50 and below are also eligible see Standard Conditions) £40 stake if the horse is rated 51 or higher, or £8 stake if the horse is rated 50 or lower with £32 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. August 15th. Lowest weight: 4-y-o and up 8st 11lb; 3-y-o 8st 2lb Highest weight: 4-y-o and up 10st 2lb; 3-y-o 9st 6lb Penalties, after August 6th, 2022, for each race won 3yo 6lb; 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. SKY SPORTS RACING will give a prize to the person who, in their opinion, is responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out in this race NOTE: Three-year-old horses might not be able to receive the full weight-for-age allowance in this race. All horses which Start in this race, as defined in the Rules of Racing, will be eligible to enter THE BATH SUMMER STAYERS’ SERIES FINAL to be run over 1m 6f 11y at Bath on September 11th, 2022. In the event of the abandonment of this qualifying race, any horse which has been declared to run in this race , or any horse entered to run in this race if the time of the abandonment was prior to the declaration stage, will be qualified to enter the Final Any horse which has been eliminated from this qualifying race will also be eligible, subject to the Rules of Racing, to enter the Final. The British Horseracing Authority has modified the Elimination and Balloting Procedures (contained in the Race Administration Code) for the purposes of this race, such that a horse will gain protection from elimination by obtaining points throughout the series. Points will be awarded in each qualifier as follows: Winner-10 points, 2nd-8 points, 3rd-6 points, 4th-4 points, 5th-2 points, 6th 1 point. Points will also be awarded under the Bath Frequent Runner Scheme. Horses that Start in three Qualifiers at Bath during 2022 will be awarded 9 points These 9 points will be in addition to any points that a horse may gain from the qualifying races. The horse obtaining the highest number of points will be afforded the greatest protection from elimination. In the event of two or more horses being entered for the Final with the same number of points, the horse allotted the lowest weight will be eliminated first If two or more such horses have the same weight, their position in the elimination sequence will be allocated by random ballot. 19 entries, 1 at £8 and 18 at £40. Closed August 11th, 2022. Owners Prize Money Winner £3584; Second £1792; Third £896; Fourth £448; Fifth £240; Sixth £240. (Penalty Value £4536) SS SEE PAGE 10 FOR THIS RACE.
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First Race 1.05 THE CAZOO HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) (Bath Summer Sprint Series Qualifier) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £3726 to the winning horse The second to receive £1749, the third £874, the fourth £437, the fifth £300 and the sixth £300. for three yrs old and upwards, Rated 46-65 (also open to such horses rated 66 and 67; such horses rated 45 and below are also eligible see Standard Conditions). £32 stake if the horse is rated 46 or higher, or £6 stake if the horse is rated 45 or lower with £26 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m August 15th. Lowest weight: 4-y-o and up 8st 9lb; 3-y-o 8st 7lb Highest weight: 4-y-o and up 10st; 3-y-o 9st 12lb Penalties, after August 6th, 2022, for each race won 3yo 6lb; 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. CAZOO has kindly sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner In addition, they will give a prize to the person who, in their opinion, is responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out in this race All horses which Start in this race, as defined in the Rules of Racing, will be eligible to enter THE BATH SUMMER SPRINT SERIES FINAL to be run over 5f 160y at Bath on September 11th, 2022. In the event of the abandonment of this qualifying race, any horse which has been declared to run in this race , or any horse entered to run in this race if the time of the abandonment was prior to the declaration stage, will be qualified to enter the Final. Any horse which has been eliminated from this qualifying race will also be eligible, subject to the Rules of Racing, to enter the Final The British Horseracing Authority has modified the Elimination and Balloting Procedures (contained in the Race Administration Code) for the purposes of this race, such that a horse will gain protection from elimination by obtaining points throughout the series. Points will be awarded in each qualifier as follows: Winner-10 points, 2nd-8 points, 3rd-6 points, 4th-4 points, 5th-2 points, 6th-1 point. Points will also be awarded under the Bath Frequent Runner Scheme. Horses that Start in three Qualifiers at Bath during 2022 will be awarded 9 points. These 9 points will be in addition to any points that a horse may gain from the qualifying races. The horse obtaining the highest number of points will be afforded the greatest protection from elimination In the event of two or more horses being entered for the Final with the same number of points, the horse allotted the lowest weight will be eliminated first. If two or more such horses have the same weight, their position in the elimination sequence will be allocated by random ballot. 17 entries, 2 at £6 and 15 at £32. Closed August 11th, 2022. Owners Prize Money. Winner £2944; Second £1472; Third £736; Fourth £368; Fifth £240; Sixth £240. (Penalty Value £3726) SS SEE PAGE 6 FOR THIS RACE. Second Race 1.40 THE CAZOO NOVICE STAKES (CLASS 5) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £3672 to the winning horse The second to receive £1723, the third £862 and the fourth £431. for novice two yrs old. Enter by noon, August 11th and pay £34 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. August 15th. Weights: Colts and geldings 9st 4lb; fillies 8st 13lb Penalties, for each Restricted Novice or Maiden race won 4lb For each other race won 7lb (Sellers and Claimers excluded for the purposes of penalties). CAZOO has kindly sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner In addition, they will give a prize to the person who, in their opinion, is responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out in this race 20 entries at £34 Closed August 11th, 2022. Owners Prize Money. Winner £2902; Second £1450; Third £726; Fourth £362. (Penalty Value £3672) 1 Balloted Out Under Rules (I)9 and (I)10. SS SEE PAGE 8 FOR THIS RACE.
RACE CONDITIONS
Fourth Race 2.50 THE DOWNLOAD THE AT THE RACES APP HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 5) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £4536 to the winning horse The second to receive £2129, the third £1065, the fourth £532, the fifth £300 and the sixth £300. for three yrs old and upwards, Rated 56-75 (also open to such horses rated 76 and 77; such horses rated 55 and below are also eligible see Standard Conditions). £40 stake if the horse is rated 56 or higher, or £8 stake if the horse is rated 55 or lower with £32 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m August 15th. Lowest weight: 4-y-o and up 8st 9lb; 3-y-o 8st 6lb Highest weight: 4-y-o and up 10st; 3-y-o 9st 11lb Penalties, after August 6th, 2022, for each race won 3yo 6lb; 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb SKY SPORTS RACING will give a prize to the person who, in their opinion, is responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out in this race 17 entries, 1 at £8 and 16 at £40 Closed August 11th, 2022. Owners Prize Money. Winner £3584; Second £1792; Third £896; Fourth £448; Fifth £240; Sixth £240. (Penalty Value £4536) SS SEE PAGE 12 FOR THIS RACE
Closed August 11th, 2022. Owners Prize Money Winner £2944; Second £1472; Third £736; Fourth £368; Fifth £240; Sixth £240. (Penalty Value £3726) SS THIS RACE 23
Sixth Race 4.00 THE AT THE RACES APP MARKET MOVERS HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £3726 to the winning horse The second to receive £1749, the third £874, the fourth £437, the fifth £300 and the sixth £300. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 46-65 (also open to such horses rated 66 and 67; such horses rated 45 and below are also eligible see Standard Conditions) £32 stake if the horse is rated 46 or higher, or £6 stake if the horse is rated 45 or lower with £26 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. August 15th. Lowest weight 8st 4lb; Highest weight 9st 9lb Penalties, after August 6th, 2022, for each race won 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb SKY SPORTS RACING will give a prize to the person who, in their opinion, is responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out in this race 22 entries at £32 Closed August 11th, 2022. Owners Prize Money. Winner £2944; Second £1472; Third £736; Fourth £368; Fifth £240; Sixth £240. (Penalty Value £3726) Weights raised 1lb and paragraphs 27 to 31 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable SS SEE PAGE 18 FOR THIS RACE
Seventh Race 4.35 THE SKY SPORTS RACING HD VIRGIN 535 HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £3726 to the winning horse The second to receive £1749, the third £874, the fourth £437, the fifth £300 and the sixth £300. for three yrs old and upwards, Rated 46-65 (also open to such horses rated 66 and 67; such horses rated 45 and below are also eligible see Standard Conditions). £32 stake if the horse is rated 46 or higher, or £6 stake if the horse is rated 45 or lower with £26 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. August 15th. Lowest weight: 4-y-o and up 8st 11lb; 3-y-o 8st 2lb Highest weight: 4-y-o and up 10st 2lb; 3-y-o 9st 7lb Penalties, after August 6th, 2022, for each race won 3yo 6lb; 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb SKY SPORTS RACING will give a prize to the person who, in their opinion, is responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out in this race 14 entries at £32.
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