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SEVENTH RACE 5.45
ONE MILE, ONE FURLONG ABOUT 104 YARDS [9F ABT 104YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS
THE BETUK OVER 40,000 LIVE STREAMED RACES HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 5)
Total prize fund £8000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £3303, 2nd £1652, 3rd £826, 4th £413, 5th £206. (Penalty Value £4187.20) SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17-22): D M Loughnane (62 wins from 617 runners, 10%) runs ARCADIAN NIGHTS TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): A Watson (3 wins from 14 runners, 21%) runs MAFIA POWER LONGEST TRAVELLER: SEVEN POCKETS trained by R Varian, Newmarket, 125 miles.
ENGLISH SPIRIT is two from two at Wolverhampton and unexposed over this distance, so he’s worth backing in what looks a tightly-knit affair Seven Pockets is a danger and Snooze Lane is likely to give another good account of himself.
1-2-3: 1.ENGLISH SPIRIT 2.SEVEN POCKETS (IRE) 3.SNOOZE LANE (IRE)
1 ARCADIAN NIGHTS (GB) (19) 04-1516 CD
B g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Lady Lahar David Egan
Laurence Bellman Mark Loughnane, Kidderminster
Br Barry Walters
C&D winner Seven wins from 27 Flat runs. Latest win at Lingfield in February. 5/1, creditable
2 1/2 lengths sixth of 11 to English Spirit in handicap at this C&D 19 days ago. TFRHHHII BHA77
2 SEVEN POCKETS (IRE) (28) 14660-3 CD
6 9-10 (6)
B h Frankel - Vodka (JPN) Jack Mitchell
Mrs H. Varian Roger Varian, Newmarket
Br Yuzo Tanimizu TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner Two wins from 6 runs last year Good third of 10 in handicap (13/2) at Lingfield (10f, AW) 28 days ago, running on Likely to get competitive again. TFRHHHHI BHA76
3 VISIBILITY (IRE) (9) 420535 CD
6 9-9 (5)
B g Raven’s Pass (USA) - Cry Pearl (USA) Kieran O’Neill
Paul J Dixon Mr J Wylam & Mrs C J Wylam Scott Dixon, Rolleston
Br J. Waldron & J. Barton Tote
TIMEFORM VIEW 4-time course winner Four wins from 25 runs last year 11/1, creditable fifth of 9 in handicap at this C&D 9 days ago, left poorly placed Worth considering. TFRHHHII BHA75 (-1)
4 ENGLISH SPIRIT (GB) (19) 226-051 CD
5 9-6 (3)
Ch g Swiss Spirit - Cloud Illusions (USA) Joshua Bryan Wetumpka Racing Heather Main, Wantage
Br Mr & Mrs James Main Tote
TIMEFORM VIEW Career best when winning 11-runner handicap at this C&D (5/1) 19 days ago, suited by increase in trip Excellent claims in bid to make it 3 from 3 at this track. TFRHHHHH BHA72
5 MAFIA POWER (GB) (7) 546050 CD
6 9-2 (2)
B g Gleneagles (IRE) - Rivara Luke Morris
Mr N. Hassan Archie Watson, Upper Lambourn
Br Petches Farm Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner Last of 7 in handicap at Lingfield (10f, AW, 7/1) 7 days ago. Needs to bounce back TFRHHIII BHA68 (-2)
6 SNOOZE LANE (IRE) (32) 52621-1 CD 4 9-0 (1)
B g Free Eagle (IRE) - Sindiyma (IRE)
A & J Graham & S Hollinshead
Br Mr Tony Ashley
Kevin Stott
Sarah Hollinshead, Upper Longdon
Tote
TIMEFORM VIEW 8/1, career best when winning 9-runner handicap at this C&D 32 days ago. Shortlist material TFRHHHHI BHA66
2022: CAREY STREET (IRE) 6 9 3 Hollie Doyle 7-1 (Linda Stubbs) 10 ran
Blinkers worn by No. 5.
Stewards Note:
DECLARED RUNNERS 6
VISIBILITY: Following its run on 27/3/2023 it was reported that the horse was impeded turning for home.
Arcadian Nights (GB), 6-1 Visibility (IRE), 16-1 Mafia Power (GB)
Probable S.P’s: 3-1 English Spirit (GB), 7-2 Seven Pockets (IRE), Snooze Lane (IRE), 11-2
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