FIRST RACE 4.30
ONE MILE, ONE FURLONG ABOUT 104 YARDS [9F ABT 104YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS FILLIES AND MARES THE GAMBLE
RESPONSIBLY AT BETMGM FILLIES’ HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 5)
Total prize fund
£7100 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £2932, 2nd £1466, 3rd £733, 4th £366, 5th £183. (Penalty Value £3716.14) SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): G Boughey (60 wins from 380 runners, 16%) runs DISCLOSURE LONGEST TRAVELLERS: KINGMONT trained by Harry Eustace, DISCLOSURE trained by G Boughey, both Newmarket, 125 miles.
CARAMAY scored twice here last year and can make her first visit of 2025 a winning one Kingmont stands out as a danger and should be better for her comeback run. New headgear could see Ellexis and Disclosure in a better light.
1 ELLEXIS (IRE) (29) 64/1000- CD
B m Expert Eye - Three D Alexander (IRE)
Mr Roger Teal
Joe Leavy (3)
Roger Teal, Lambourn
Br Mountarmstrong Stud Chartplan (2004) Ltd
TIMEFORMVIEWC&D winner Hampered over 1f out when tenth of 11 in handicap at this C&D (50/1) in November, shaped better than bare result but did not back that up on latest run, only beating one home Blinkers tried today. TFRHHHII BHA68
2
B m Farhh - Blushing Beauty Hayley Turner
Mr M D. I. Usher
Br Miss A Gibson Fleming & Selwood B/stock
Mark Usher, Lambourn
Mark Usher Racing
TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner, last of 10 in handicap at Southwell (12.1f) 28 days ago, slowly away Down in trip and easy to look elsewhere. TFRHHIII BHA68
3 KINGMONT (IRE) (34) 5/13430-
B f Calyx - Bellajeu
Nick Bradley Racing 48 and Partner
4 9-11 (4)
Pierre-Louis Jamin
Harry Eustace, Newmarket
Br Clarecastle Stud Ltd Tattersalls, Rank Interactive (Gibraltar) Limited
TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly-raced winner Latest effort after 6 months off, ran respectably meeting a synthetic surface for the first time since shedding her maiden tag and may well step forward for the run. Player TFRHHHHI BHA68
4 CARAMAY (GB) (10) 112123- CD
Gr m Lethal Force (IRE) - Loveisreckless (IRE)
5 9-11 (2)
Frederick Larson (3)
Mr John O’Mulloy William Muir & Chris Grassick, Lambourn
Br J. M. O’Mulloy Tote
TIMEFORMVIEWWon four times in 2024, twice here. Still in good heart when third of 6 in handicap at Southwell (12.1f) 10 days ago. Down in trip but has won over C&D previously. Should go well again. TFRHHHHH BHA67
5 SILK BIRD (GB) (24) 45510/0-
B m Free Eagle (IRE) - Organza
Mr Royston Morgan Evans
5 9-10 (1)
Grace McEntee
Max Young, Sneads Green
Br Caron & Paul Chapman Racing Berkeley Carter Ltd
TIMEFORMVIEW Offered little on first outing since leaving Jedd O’Keeffe after 16 months off (sold for £1,200), folded tamely 2f out, finished last Others preferred. TFRHHIII BHA66
6 DISCLOSURE (GB) (17) 465063-
B f Advertise - Handana (IRE)
4 9-5 (7)
Callum Shepherd Middleham Park Racing CXXI & Partner
George Boughey, Newmarket
Br Wilgerbosdrift (UK) Ltd Tattersalls
TIMEFORMVIEW Below form latest (third of 6 in 8f handicap at Newcastle) and yard not been among the winners of late. Visored for first time and is still lightly-raced. Not discounted. TFRHHHII BHA62
7 EQUULEUS STAR (GB) (16) 30040-
B f Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Collate
Mr Robert E. Tillett
4 9-2 (3)
Jack Doughty (3)
Heather Main, Wantage
Br Mr Bill Tillett Tote
TIMEFORMVIEWFared no better after 6 weeks off when tenth of 11 in handicap (28/1) at Lingfield (10f, AW) 16 days ago. Blinkers on TFRHHIII BHA59
2024: ELLEXIS (IRE) 4 9 9 Lewis Edmunds 11-5 (Roger Teal) 10 ran
Blinkers worn first time by No. 1, 7.
Visor worn first time by No. 6.
Tongue Strap worn by No. 6.
Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 4.
Probable S.P’s: 7-4 Caramay (GB), 7-2 Kingmont (IRE), 11-2 Ellexis (IRE), Disclosure (GB), 12-1 Sid’s Annie (GB), 20-1 Equuleus Star (GB), 33-1 Silk Bird (GB)
RACE RESULT:
POSITION OF STALLS
7f 36y: Outside, Remainder: Inside
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SECOND RACE 5.00
ONE MILE ABOUT 142 YARDS [8F ABT 142YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS
THE WEEKLY FREE BETS WITH BETMGM EXTRA HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6)
Total prize fund £6000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £2477, 2nd £1239, 3rd £619, 4th £310, 5th £155. (Penalty Value £3140.40) 5 Eliminated Under Rules (I)9 and (I)10. SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): T Carroll (94 wins from 993 runners, 9%) runs BOUJEE GOLD TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): T Carroll (8 wins from 30 runners, 27%) runs BOUJEE GOLD
WEIGHTWATCHER: GLENCALVIE won off a handicap mark of 60, her rating is now down 9lb to 51. LONGEST TRAVELLERS: GENTA trained by A Haynes, FOREVER PROUD trained by J Owen, both Newmarket, 125 miles.
NORTHERN CRACKSMAN remains a maiden following 13 appearances but he has shaped well all three starts for present yard, particularly on his latest run at Southwell where his finishing position only tells half the story (travelling at least as well as anything else in the race but saw no daylight inside the final two furlongs). He is taken to strike, with Ravenglass and Boujee Gold feared most in that order of preference.The in-form Forever Proud also has claims
1 RAVENGLASS (IRE) (22) 001202- CD
B g Ribchester (IRE) - Sparkling (IRE) Joe Leavy (3)
Butters & Wintle Racing Partnership Adrian Wintle, Westbury-On-Severn
Br Ms Fiona Doggett
TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner in October. Good second of 11 in handicap at this course (7.2f, 25/1) 22 days ago, just failing Back up in trip and merits consideration nudged up 1lb. TFRHHHHI BHA55
2 CENTURION DREAM
B g Kodiac - Syann (IRE)
(IRE) (18) 0/46400-
Luke Morris
(9)
Mr P. Ponting Joe Ponting, Wotton-Under-Edge
Br Lynn Lodge Stud
TIMEFORM VIEW 80/1, first run since leaving Richard Hughes when last of 11 in handicap at this course (7.2f) 18 days ago. Back up in trip and he looks set for another struggle TFRHIIII BHA55
3 FOREVER PROUD (GB) (11) 636121- CD 5 9-8 (7)
B m Sioux Nation (USA) - Marsh Pride Hector Crouch
Deva Racing SV James Owen, Newmarket
Br Dance Thoroughbreds Deva Racing Group
TIMEFORMVIEWFour wins from 18 runs last year 5/2, won 9-runner handicap at this C&D 11 days ago. This looks tougher up 8lb but she’s clearly in good heart and is therefore impossible to rule out. TFRHHHII BHA54
4 GENTA (FR) (17) 433405-
4 9-8 (11)
B g Oasis Dream - Gambissara (FR) Kieran O’Neill NG Racing Alice Haynes, Newmarket
Br Mr Thomas Bretzger Coral Racing Limited
TIMEFORM VIEW 18/1, respectable fifth of 11 in handicap at this course (9.5f) 17 days ago. Eased 3lb since but whether that’ll be enough to see him get competitive in this contest has to be doubtful. TFRHHIII BHA55
5 DOCTOR AWTAAD (FR) (17) 05500-
B f Awtaad (IRE) - Slope
4 9-7 (3)
Callum Shepherd
Mr Pierce Gerard Molony David Evans, Abergavenny
Br Mr Pierce Molony Emma Evans Racing Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly-raced maiden Seventh of 10 in handicap (33/1) at this C&D 17 days ago. Easy enough to look elsewhere. TFRHIIII BHA54
6 AL SHABAB (FR) (22) 025605-
4 9-6 (10)
B g Saxon Warrior (JPN) - Pink Paint (FR) Richard Kingscote Nick Shutts & Partner Ian Williams, Alvechurch
Br Woodslane Farm LLC Tote
TIMEFORMVIEWRemains a maiden after 16 Flat runs. 7/1, good fifth of 11 in handicap at this course (7.2f) 22 days ago. Up in trip and should make his presence felt, with the caveat that he’s likely to again find one or two too good
7 BOUJEE GOLD (GB) (17) 400461- CD 6 9-6 (6)
Ch m Garswood - Goldstorm Marco Ghiani
Nantwich Entrepreneurs Tony Carroll, Cropthorne
Br Mrs L. E. Tomlinson
TIMEFORMVIEW9/1, improved on recent efforts to win 11-runner handicap at this C&D 17 days ago by
(winner
suited
developed
8
MORINDOO (GB) (26) 5/00000-
B f Aclaim (IRE) - Arendelle
Mrs T. Walker
Br Chasemore Farm
4 9-5 (12)
George Downing
Ed Walker, Upper Lambourn
TIMEFORM VIEW 66/1, respectable seventh of 13 in handicap at Chelmsford (10f) 26 days ago, racing closer to pace than ideal. Others make more appeal TFRHIIII BHA52
9
NORTHERN CRACKSMAN
(GB) (18) 220520- 4 9-5 (4)
B g Cracksman - Northern Queen (IRE)
Northern Water Services & Graham Lund
Br The Northern Queen Partnership
Brandon Wilkie (3)
Lawrence Mullaney, Newark
TIMEFORM VIEW 7/2, ninth of 12 in handicap at Southwell (8.1f) 18 days ago, not much room Cheekpieces back on and, granted better luck here, this 4-y-o could have a significant role to play TFRHHHHH BHA52
10 GLENCALVIE (IRE) (19) 045006-
B m Gleneagles (IRE) - Considered Opinion
Mr Adrian Wintle
Br Car Colston Hall Stud
5 9-5 (1)
Finley Marsh
Adrian Wintle, Westbury-On-Severn
TIMEFORM VIEW 9/1, sixth of 12 in handicap at Chelmsford (8f) 19 days ago and she needs to bounce back TFRHHIII BHA51
11 EVASIVE POWER
(USA) (108) 543000- C
B g Elusive Quality (USA) - Casting Director (USA)
Devauden Court Racing Club
9 9-4 (5)
Frederick Larson (3)
Thomas Faulkner, Devauden
Br Bonne Chance Farm LLC Valley Water Services Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Course winner. Ninth of 10 in handicap (66/1) at this course (7.2f). Off 108 days and he’s basically opposable TFRHIIII BHA50
12 MELSMAY (GB) (29) 000-
Ch m Outstrip - Pledge of Honour (FR)
6 9-1 (2)
Joey Haynes
Mr A. C. Cook Ivan Furtado, Wiseton
Br Mr A. C. Cook
TIMEFORMVIEW Thrice-raced maiden Ninth of 10 in novice (300/1) at this course (7.2f) 29 days ago. Back up in trip and needs to raise her game considerably now pitched into a handicap. TFRHIIII BHA47
2024: NO CORRESPONDING RACE LAST YEAR
DECLARED RUNNERS 12 Blinkers worn by No. 1, 2, 11. Tongue Strap worn by No. 4. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 3, 6, 9. Stewards Note: NORTHERN CRACKSMAN: Following its run on 20/12/2024 it was reported that the horse was restless in the stalls.
Probable S.P’s: 10-3 Forever Proud (GB), 9-2 Boujee Gold (GB), 5-1 Northern Cracksman (GB), 11-2 Ravenglass (IRE), 7-1 Al Shabab (FR), 14-1 Genta (FR), 16-1 Glencalvie (IRE), 50-1 Morindoo (GB), 66-1 Doctor Awtaad (FR), 80-1 Melsmay (GB), 100-1 Evasive Power (USA), 150-1 Centurion Dream (IRE)
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THIRD RACE 5.30
ONE MILE ABOUT 142 YARDS [8F ABT 142YDS] FOR NOVICE THREE AND FOUR YRS OLD THE BOOST YOUR ACCA AT BETMGM NOVICE STAKES (CLASS 5) (GBB RACE)
Total prize fund
£7300 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £3115, 2nd £1557, 3rd £779, 4th £389. (Penalty Value £3942) SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): G Boughey (60 wins from 380 runners, 16%) runs MARIOENTO TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): G Tutty (4 wins from 8 runners, 50%) runs KING AT THE RACES LONGEST TRAVELLER: KING AT THE RACES trained by G Tutty, Northallerton, 155 miles.
Expensive breeze-up buy TREASURE FLEET won’t need to be anything special to see off this opposition, best of whom may be Andrew Balding’s Chemical Crackalackin should benefit from the step up in trip and looks best of the remainder.
B g Farhh - Maria Letizia
Jamie Perkins & Partner
Br Normandie Stud Ltd & Star Pointe Ltd
Fred Daly (7)
George Boughey, Newmarket
George Boughey Racing Ltd, Sbk
TIMEFORM VIEW Twice-raced maiden Eighth of 9 in novice at Southwell (7f, 150/1) 18 days ago, finishing with running left Up in trip More one for handicaps. TFRHIIII BHA-
2 CHEMICAL (FR) (87) 3346- 3 8-9 (1)
B g Zarak (FR) - Lutetia (FR)
Jason Watson
Glorious Racing Andrew Balding, Kingsclere
Br Mme Lisa Lemiere Dubois
TIMEFORM VIEW Fair maiden 8/1, creditable sixth of 10 in nursery at York (1m, soft) in October. Makes tapeta debut Prominent showing likely but vulnerable to a newcomer with potential. TFRHHHHI BHA81
3 CRACKALACKIN (IRE) (26) 4-
B c Cracksman - Azalee (GER)
Urloxhey Racing
3 8-9 (6)
Gina Mangan
Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole, Droitwich
Br Stephen Lanigan O’Keeffe Coulthursts Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW 40/1, offered something to work on when fourth of 9 in novice at Chelmsford (7f) on debut 26 days ago. This slightly longer trip should suit. TFRHHHII BHA-
4 KING AT THE RACES (IRE) (19) 00-
B c Fastnet Rock (AUS) - A Day At The Races (IRE)
3 8-9 (4)
Rowan Scott
Mostly Cloudy Syndicate Gemma Tutty, Northallerton
Br McCracken Farms Gemma Tutty Racing
TIMEFORM VIEW Twice-raced maiden Eighth of 9 in novice (200/1) at Southwell (6f) 19 days ago. Significantly up in trip TFRHIIII BHA-
5 SPEC OF LIGHT (GB) (22) 05-
B g Muhaarar - Beaming
Mr R G Robinson & Mr R D Robinson
3 8-9 (9)
Laura Pearson
David Loughnane, Tern Hill
Br RG & RD Robinson Dave Loughnane Racing
TIMEFORM VIEW Twice-raced maiden Fifth of 12 in maiden at this course (7f, 80/1) 22 days ago. Up in trip TFRHHIII BHA-
6 TREASURE FLEET (GB) (-)
B g Kingman - Pure Excellence
3 8-9 (5)
Callum Shepherd
Godolphin Charlie Appleby, Newmarket
Br Sun Kingdom Pty Ltd Emirates Fly Better
TIMEFORMVIEW800,000 gns breeze-up purchase. Kingman brother to useful 7f-8.5f winner Parent’s Prayer and half-brother to winner up to 1 1/4m Production Dam 2-y-o 5f-1m winner Makes obvious appeal for top yard TFRHHHHH BHA-
7 VULCAN WAY (GB) (18) 6-
B c New Bay - Starflower
Townbraccan and Mrs J Sanders
Br Brightwalton Bloodstock Ltd
3 8-9 (3)
George Wood
Harry Eustace, Newmarket
Rank Interactive (Gibraltar) Limited, Tote
TIMEFORM VIEW 22/1, no short-term promise when sixth of 7 in C&D maiden on debut 18 days ago, slowly away TFRHHIII BHA-
8
LIGHTNING FORCE (GB) (18) 2045-
B f Zoustar (AUS) - Crying Lightening (IRE)
John Ryan Racing Partnership
3 8-4 (7)
Luke Morris
John Ryan, Newmarket
Br Ben Sangster Bloodstock Tote
TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly-raced maiden First run since leaving Ollie Sangster when fifth of 7 in novice at this course (7f) 18 days ago. Up in trip TFRHHHII BHA71
9 PINK PETUNIA
(GB) (26) 006-
Ch f Without Parole - Punting (IRE)
Mr M. H. Dixon
3 8-4 (2)
Kieran O’Neill
Richard Hughes, Upper Lambourn
Br M. H. Dixon Agetur (UK) Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Thrice-raced maiden Sixth of 9 in novice at Chelmsford (7f) 26 days ago, finishing with running left. Up in trip Should have more to offer at some point TFRHHHII BHA-
2024: KALPANA 3 8 4 Hayley Turner 5-1 (Andrew Balding) 7 ran
Hood worn by No. 9. Running for the first time since Gelding No. 2. Stewards Note:
DECLARED RUNNERS 9
MARIOENTO: Following its run on 20/12/2024 it was reported that the horse hung left-handed.
Probable S.P’s: 4-5 Treasure Fleet (GB), 4-1 Chemical (FR), 10-1 Crackalackin (IRE), 12-1 Lightning Force (GB), 28-1 Vulcan Way (GB), 33-1 Spec of Light (GB), Pink Petunia (GB), 66-1 Marioento (GB), 80-1 King At The Races (IRE)
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6.00 ABOUT SIX FURLONGS [6F ABT 20YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS
THE WEEKLY £5 FREE BET WITH BETUK CLASSIFIED STAKES (CLASS 6) (DIV I)
Total prize fund £9000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £3716, 2nd £1859, 3rd £929, 4th £464, 5th £232. (Penalty Value £4710.60) SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): T Carroll (94 wins from 993 runners, 9%) runs AUTUMN ANGEL TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): T Carroll (8 wins from 30 runners, 27%) runs AUTUMN ANGEL LONGEST TRAVELLER: NOBLE CAPTAIN trained by K Scott, Galashiels, 243 miles.
The form of BANKRUPT’s latest second in a C&D handicap has been boosted since (the winner and third both won next time) and he will may well go one better if in a similar mood Savalas was only ninth behind Autumn Angel here last time but was successful on his penultimate start and, armed with a handy pull at the weights, is taken to reverse those placings with Tony Carroll’s charge and emerge as the main danger
1 AUTUMN ANGEL (IRE) (4) 04321-3 CD BF
B m Dark Angel (IRE) - Elshabakiya (IRE)
Cropthorne Syndicate
(12)
Jack Doughty (3)
Tony Carroll, Cropthorne
Br Gerry Flannery Developments Ltd Mill House Racing Limited
TIMEFORMVIEWModest mare C&D winner Latest win here in December Respectable third of 12 in minor event at Southwell (6.1f, 2/1) 4 days ago. May again find one or two too good on these terms. TFRHHHII BHA49
2 BANANA (GB) (8) 350536-
B m Aclaim (IRE) - Bazzana
6 9-9 (9)
Mikkel Mortensen (5)
Scott Dixon Racing & M Mahony Scott Dixon, Rolleston
Br The Snailwell Stud
TIMEFORMVIEWModest mare. Remains a maiden after 40 Flat runs. Respectable sixth of 11 in handicap at this C&D (12/1) 8 days ago. Cheekpieces back on and she again looks vulnerable for win purposes. TFRHHIII BHA46
3 BANKRUPT (IRE) (18) 000002- C D
B g Adaay (IRE) - Scintillating (IRE)
Mulligans Racing club
Br M Phelan
6 9-9 (1)
Joey Haynes
Chelsea Banham, Newmarket
TIMEFORM VIEW Modest gelding. Course winner Twelve runs since last win in 2023. Second of 11 in handicap (9/1) at this C&D 18 days ago. Should make a bold bid to go one better TFRHHHHH BHA50
4 GLOBAL EFFORT (IRE) (52) 064135- CD
Ch g Gleneagles (IRE) - Irish Madam
5 9-9 (2)
Grace McEntee
Mrs Rita Baker Phil McEntee, Newmarket
Br Irish National Stud Mare Syndicate II
TIMEFORM VIEW Modest gelding C&D winner in November Creditable fifth of 12 in handicap at this course (7.2f, 17/2) 52 days ago. Place possibilities. TFRHHHII BHA46
5 JESSE LUC (GB) (4) 03405-4
5 9-9 (10)
B g Brazen Beau (AUS) - Be Amazing (IRE) Luke Morris
Mr Philip Banfield
Br Ellis Stud Partnership
Mike Murphy, Westoning
TIMEFORMVIEW Modest gelding. 7/2, respectable fourth of 12 in minor event at Southwell (6.1f) 4 days ago. One or two of these are more appealing for win purposes. TFRHHHII BHA50
6 MAY REMAIN (GB) (4) 00444-0 CD
10 9-9 (6)
B g Mayson - Ultimate Best Elle-May Croot (5)
Group Equine Racing Ivan Furtado, Wiseton
Br The Ultimate Best Partnership Group Equine Racing
TIMEFORM VIEW Modest gelding. C&D winner Eighth of 12 in minor event at Southwell (6.1f, 11/1) 4 days ago. Opposable on the back of that low-key display.
7 MIDNIGHT FLAME (IRE) (3) 20036-5
TFRHHIII BHA48
5 9-9 (11)
Gr m Dark Angel (IRE) - Light My Fire (IRE) Kieran O’Neill Cherry Racing Joe Ponting, Wotton-Under-Edge
Br Charlotte Greenway
TIMEFORM VIEW Remains a maiden after 30 Flat runs. Fifth of 8 in handicap (28/1) at this course (7.2f) 3 days ago. Readily passed over. TFRHIIII BHA46
8
MUMCAT (GB) (26) 334100- CD
6 9-9 (3)
B m Bobby’s Kitten (USA) - Tell Mum Joanna Mason
Keep it in the Family Jacqueline Coward, Dalby
Br Brook Stud Bloodstock Ltd
TIMEFORMVIEW Modest mare C&D winner Last of 11 in handicap at Newcastle (6f, 33/1) 26 days ago. Cheekpieces back on and she could have a part to play if able to bounce back. TFRHHIII BHA50
9 NOBLE CAPTAIN (GB) (21) 404406- D
5 9-9 (8)
Ch g Territories (IRE) - Captain Secret Rowan Scott
Making Headway Racing Katie Scott, Galashiels
Br Old Buckenham Stud Ltd Overlander Vehicles
TIMEFORM VIEW Below form sixth of 12 in handicap at Newcastle (6f, 20/1) 21 days ago, needing stronger gallop Uphill task TFRHIIII BHA46
10 SACRED MELODY (GB) (8) 060065-
4 9-9 (7)
Ch f Showcasing - Farnham Lewis Edmunds Ruth Carr Racing Club Ruth Carr, Stillington
Br Branton Court Stud LLP William Hill
TIMEFORM VIEW Modest filly Creditable 3 1/2 lengths fifth of 11 to Autumn Angel in handicap (50/1) at this C&D 8 days ago. Likely to come up short once more. TFRHIIII BHA46
11 SAVALAS (IRE) (8) 154010- CD
Gr g Zebedee - Tap The Dot (IRE)
Mr Adrian Wintle
Br Tally-Ho Stud
10 9-9 (5)
Taryn Langley (7)
Adrian Wintle, Westbury-On-Severn
TIMEFORM VIEWModest gelding C&D winner in November 5 1/4 lengths ninth of 11 to Autumn Angel in handicap (33/1) at this C&D 8 days ago. Enjoys a handy pull at the weights with that rival now and he’s not without hope
12 USTATH (GB) (4) 41006-6 CD
Ch g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Adorn
Middleham Park Racing LXXXII & Partner
Br Cheveley Park Stud Limited
BHA50
9 9-9 (4)
Gianluca Sanna (5)
Roger Fell, Nawton
Middleham Park Racing, OR8 Wellness
TIMEFORMVIEWModest gelding. C&D winner last summer 12/1, below form sixth of 12 in minor event at Southwell (6.1f) 4 days ago. Minor place money is probably the best his connections can hope for. TFRHHIII BHA50
2024: NO CORRESPONDING RACE LAST YEAR
DECLARED RUNNERS 12 Hood worn by No. 10. Blinkers worn by No. 1. Tongue Strap worn by No. 2, 5, 6, 9. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 2, 5, 7, 8, 11. Stewards Note:
BANKRUPT: Following its run on 20/12/2024 it was reported that the horse hung right-handed.
SACRED MELODY: Following its run on 30/12/2024 it was reported that the horse ran too free.
Probable S.P’s: 10-3 Autumn Angel (IRE), 4-1 Bankrupt (IRE), 8-1 Global Effort (IRE), 17-2 Jesse Luc (GB), 10-1 Savalas (IRE), 12-1 May Remain (GB), 14-1 Banana (GB), 18-1 Ustath (GB), 22-1 Mumcat (GB), 40-1 Midnight Flame (IRE), Sacred Melody (GB), 50-1 Noble Captain (GB)
RACE RESULT:
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ABOUT SIX FURLONGS [6F ABT 20YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS
THE WEEKLY £5 FREE BET WITH BETUK CLASSIFIED STAKES (CLASS 6) (DIV II)
Total prize fund £9000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £3716, 2nd £1859, 3rd £929, 4th £464, 5th £232. (Penalty Value £4710.60) 1 Balloted Out Under Rules (I)9 and (I)10. SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): S Dixon (38 wins from 592 runners, 6%) runs LIL WADE TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): S Barclay (3 wins from 8 runners, 38%) runs MISS CALCULATION LONGEST TRAVELLER: BACK TOMORROW trained by E Whillans, Hawick, 230 miles.
Although the outside stall isn’t ideal RED WALLS knows where the winning post is here and is given a chance to build on his back-to-form second here last week Miss Moonshine should be edging back towards peak fitness after 2 comeback runs last month and has a bit of class for this grade on her form from early last year Back Tomorrow ran well in a C&D handicap last week and also makes the shortlist
1 ADMIRABLE LAD (GB) (173) 136556- CD
Ch g Bated Breath - Admirable Spirit
Mulligans Racing club
Br Longview Stud & Bloodstock Ltd
Joey Haynes
Chelsea Banham, Newmarket
TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner 22/1, sixth of 9 in classified event at Leicester (6f, good to soft) in June Off since but did well in similar races last winter
HHHII BHA45
2 BACK TOMORROW (GB) (8) 004004- D 5 9-9 (5)
B m Rajasinghe (IRE) - Wonderful Life (IRE)
N J Dalgarno & W R Ellis
Rowan Scott
Ewan Whillans, Hawick
Br Phil Cunningham Eildon Hill Stables, Sport Of Kings Classic Racewear
TIMEFORMVIEW Thirteen runs since last win in 2024 9/1, good fourth of 11 in C&D handicap 8 days ago. Can make presence felt. TFRHHHHI BHA44
3 BALMY BREESE (GB) (16) 366000-
B g Mayson - Florett (IRE)
Mr D. Breese
Br Bolton Grange
5 9-9 (3)
Gina Mangan
Sarah Hollinshead, Upper Longdon
TIMEFORMVIEWRemains a maiden after 17 starts 33/1, last of 10 in handicap at Lingfield (6f) 16 days ago. Others are preferred again TFRHHIII BHA42
4 BATAL DANDY (IRE) (4) 13600-0
B g Dandy Man (IRE) - Western Tune (IRE)
TJE Racing
4 9-9 (10)
Sorin Moldoveanu (7)
Stuart Williams, Newmarket
Br Ballinvana House Stud Tote
TIMEFORMVIEW Latest win at Kempton in October. Ninth of 12 in classified event at Southwell (1f, 20/1) 4 days ago. Visored for first time here Bounce back needed TFRHHIII BHA48
5 CHIEDOZIE (GB) (29) 050500-
Br g Advertise - Valletta Gold (IRE)
4 9-9 (6)
Grace McEntee
Mr Trevor Johnson Phil McEntee, Newmarket
Br Phoenix Thoroughbred Limited Tallon International Ltd
TIMEFORMVIEW Remains a maiden after 19 Flat starts Seventh of 9 in handicap (50/1) at this course (5f) 29 days ago, merely closing up late. TFRHHIII BHA47
6 FAST FLO (GB) (47) 000003-
B m Garswood - College Doll
Mrs Christine Dunnett
Br Mrs Christine Dunnett
6 9-9 (7)
Kieran O’Neill
Christine Dunnett, Norwich
Christine Dunnett Racing
TIMEFORM VIEW Long-standing maiden Third of 11 in handicap at Lingfield (6f, 66/1) 47 days ago, doing too much too soon Eyeshields on first time TFRHHHII BHA44
7 LIL WADE (IRE) (16) 450000-
B g Dandy Man (IRE) - Wu Zetian
Southwell Racing Club
Br Ballyhane
5 9-9 (8)
Elle-May Croot (5)
Scott Dixon, Rolleston
TIMEFORM VIEW Remains a maiden after 21 starts 20/1, tenth of 12 in handicap at Lingfield (6f, AW) 16 days ago. Visored first time TFRHHIII BHA43
B m Profitable (IRE) - Maria Kristina (FR)
Alan Appleton & The Coz Syndicate
Callum Shepherd
Stella Barclay, Garstang
Br Kildaragh Stud Lancashire Racing Stables Limited
TIMEFORM VIEW Course winner. 20/1, below form tenth of 16 in handicap at Carlisle (6f, good to soft) in September TFRHHIII BHA46
9 MISS MOONSHINE (GB) (16) 154000- D
Gr m Outstrip - Cajun Moon
Oliver Searle (5)
Canisbay Bloodstock Rod Millman, Cullompton
Br Canisbay Bloodstock Millman Racing Club, Rod Millman Racing Ltd, Fleetwood Developments Ltd
TIMEFORMVIEWPossibly still needed the run on second outing back from a break when eighth of 10 in handicap at Lingfield (6f) 16 days ago, unable to sustain effort More than capable in this grade if back to anywhere near her best TFRHHHHI BHA50
10 RED WALLS (GB) (8) 406062- CD
B g Heeraat (IRE) - Gemini Glory (USA)
E. H. Jones (Paints) Ltd
Jack Mitchell
Lisa Williamson, Tarporley
Br E. H. Jones (Paints) Ltd Tote
TIMEFORMVIEWFour-time course winner Three wins from 21 runs last year Eleven runs since last win in 2024 14/1, good second of 11 in C&D handicap 8 days ago. Enters calculations if the outside stall isn’t too big an inconvenience. TFRHHHHH BHA46
11
REVOLUCION (GB) (16) 650004- CD 5 9-9 (4)
Ch g Havana Grey - Hope Island (IRE) Luke Morris
Michelle Harris & Lynn Cullimore
Br Moyns Park Estate and Stud Ltd
Grace Harris, Shirenewton
Michelle Harris, Grace Harris Racing
TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner One win from 39 runs 20/1, fourth of 12 in handicap at Lingfield (6f) 16 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter
WAR ZONE (IRE) (22) 263162-
Ch g Bated Breath - Artwork Genie (IRE)
A140 self storage club
NON-RUNNER
Chelsea Banham, Newmarket
Br Deerpark Stud A140 Self Storage
TIMEFORM VIEW Winner at Chelmsford in October. Creditable second of 9 in handicap (9/1) at this course (5f) 22 days ago. Has to be taken seriously. NON RUNNER TFRIIIII BHA50
2024:(See Div 1)
DECLARED RUNNERS 12 Visor worn first time by No. 4, 7. Eyeshields worn first time by No. 6. Blinkers worn by No. 3, 6. Visor worn by No. 11. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 12.
Probable S.P’s: 7-2 Back Tomorrow (GB), 9-2 Red Walls (GB), 6-1 Admirable Lad (GB), Fast Flo (GB), 7-1 Miss Moonshine (GB), 14-1 Revolucion (GB), 16-1 Batal Dandy (IRE), 28-1 Lil Wade (IRE), 33-1 Balmy Breese (GB), 50-1 Chiedozie (GB), Miss Calculation (IRE)
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SIXTH RACE 7.00 ABOUT SIX FURLONGS [6F ABT 20YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS THE £30 IN FREE BETS WITH BETUK HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 4)
Total prize fund £9500 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £3923, 2nd £1962, 3rd £980, 4th £490, 5th £245. (Penalty Value £4972.30) SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): D Loughnane (47 wins from 489 runners, 10%) runs MOJOMAKER TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): K R Burke (6 wins from 14 runners, 43%) runs THAT’S FOR SURE LONGEST TRAVELLER: THAT’S FOR SURE trained by K R Burke, Leyburn, 150 miles.
The vote goes to LADY DREAMER, who hit the target three times last year and she did well all things considered when third over C&D on her latest start. Monsieur Kodi put in another good shift when finding just one too good at Lingfield recently and he is second choice ahead of Tiger Crusade. Cases can also be made for the likes of Just A Spark, Power Over Me and Pure Angel
B m Bungle Inthejungle - One Kiss
Next ones a grey partnership
Oliver Searle (5)
Rod Millman, Cullompton
Br Llety Farms Millman Racing Club, Rod Millman Racing Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner Seven wins from 21 Flat runs Three wins from 8 runs last year 28/1, ninth of 10 in handicap at Kempton (6f) 20 days ago. Eased 2lb since and she will be a threat if on-song. TFRHHIII BHA83
2 TIGER CRUSADE (FR) (20) 056633- D
B g No Nay Never (USA) - Folle Allure (FR)
Khalifa Dasmal & Bryan Payne
Br Dominique Ades-Hazan & Lily Ades
9-9 (6)
Luke Morris
David Simcock, Newmarket
David Simcock Racing Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Fourteen runs since last win in 2023. 5/1, creditable third of 10 in handicap at Kempton (6f) 20 days ago, nearest finish Solid each-way chance. TFRHHHII BHA82
3 POWER OVER ME (IRE) (36) 14D3///06- CD 8 9-9 (1)
B g Ivawood (IRE) - Bridge Note (USA)
Legacy with Power
Br Dean Harron & Ciaran Conroy
Taylor Fisher (3)
Joe Tickle, Tiverton
TIMEFORMVIEW C&D winner Sixth of 12 in handicap at this C&D (33/1) 36 days ago. Down another 3lb and he’s dangerous to discount TFRHHHII BHA82
4 LIR SPECIALE (IRE) (122) 406406- D
B g Prince of Lir (IRE) - Ma Bella Paola (FR)
6 9-8 (4)
Marco Ghiani Racing TV Club - RaceShare
Stuart Williams, Newmarket
Br Mattock Stud Racecourse Media Group
TIMEFORMVIEW 11/1, sixth of 9 in handicap at Thirsk (6f, good to firm). Off 122 days and hopes pinned on the first-time visor sparking a return to form TFRHHIII BHA81
5 PURE ANGEL (GB) (11) 1/204/05- C
B m Ardad (IRE) - Be My Angel
5 9-5 (5)
Adam Farragher The Racing Co-Op
James Horton, Newmarket
Br The Countess of Rothes Horton Racing Ltd TIMEFORMVIEW Course winner 17/2, fifth of 7 in handicap at this course (5.1f) 11 days ago. Has slipped to a dangerous mark and she’s not without hope TFRHHHII BHA78
6 LADY DREAMER (IRE) (24) 116003- CD
9-4 (9)
B m Dandy Man (IRE) - Weekend Getaway (IRE) Sean Levey
Mr Arjun Waney Tom Ward, Upper Lambourn
Br Patrick M. Ryan Smulders
TIMEFORMVIEW C&D winner Three wins from 13 runs last year Respectable third of 12 in handicap at this C&D (20/1) 24 days ago, doing too much too soon Major claims. TFRHHHHH BHA77
7 MONSIEUR KODI (IRE) (16) 041302- D 6 9-3 (2)
B g Kodiac - Babylonian Oisin Orr
Middleham Park Racing XVI Richard Fahey, Malton
Br Molony Bloodstock & Tally-Ho Stud Middleham Park Racing
TIMEFORM VIEW Latest win at Chelmsford in November 4/1, respectable second of 7 in handicap at Lingfield (6f, AW) 16 days ago. Likely to be on the premises once again. TFRHHHHI BHA76
1-2-3: 1.LADY DREAMER (IRE) 2.MONSIEUR KODI (IRE) 3.TIGER CRUSADE (FR)
8
MOJOMAKER (IRE) (7) 24/4040- 6 9-2 (8)
B g Mehmas (IRE) - Ajla (IRE)
David Lowe
Connor Planas (3)
David Loughnane, Tern Hill
Br Tally-Ho Stud Galloways Bakers Ltd
TIMEFORMVIEWOne win from 26 Flat runs. Twenty-three runs since last win in 2021 28/1 and blinkered for 1st time, ninth of 11 in handicap at Lingfield (7f, AW) 7 days ago. Best to look elsewhere. TFRHIIII BHA75
9 THAT’S FOR SURE (IRE) (10) 1000/00- D 4 8-11 (3)
B g Unfortunately (IRE) - Vulnicura (IRE)
Middleham Park Racing LXIII & E Burke
Andrew Elliott
K. R. Burke, Leyburn
Br Tally-Ho Stud Middleham Park Racing
TIMEFORM VIEW 40/1 and visored for 1st time, tenth of 11 in handicap at Newcastle (7.1f) 10 days ago. Connections now roll the dice with blinkers and he has something to prove at present. TFRHIIII BHA70
2024: NO CORRESPONDING RACE LAST YEAR DECLARED RUNNERS 9 Blinkers worn first time by No. 9. Visor worn first time by No. 4. Blinkers, Tongue Strap worn by No. 6, 8.
Probable S.P’s: 7-2 Monsieur Kodi (IRE), 4-1 Tiger Crusade (FR), 9-2 Lady Dreamer (IRE), 15-2 Pure Angel (GB), 8-1 Power Over Me (IRE), 12-1 Just A Spark (GB), 14-1 Lir Speciale (IRE), 33-1 That’s For Sure (IRE), 40-1 Mojomaker (IRE)
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ONE MILE ABOUT SIX FURLONGS (13F ABT 219YDS) FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS THE EXTRA WINNINGS WITH BETUK ACCA CLUB HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 5)
Total prize fund
£7100 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £2932, 2nd £1466, 3rd £733, 4th £366, 5th £183. (Penalty Value £3716.14) SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): M Appleby (72 wins from 619 runners, 12%) runs LE ROUGE CHINOIS TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): S England (2 wins from 19 runners, 11%) runs IT’S A LOVE THING
WEIGHTWATCHER: IT’S A LOVE THING won off a handicap mark of 70, his rating is now down 6lb to 64. LONGEST TRAVELLER: WANDERLUST trained by P Midgley, Westow, 149 miles.
ALFHEIM could have even more to come for the Boughey yard and is taken to confirm recent C&D superiority over Dark Mystery. Green Team looks best of the rest
1 LE ROUGE CHINOIS (DEN) (11) 032550- D
Ch g Hurricane Red (IRE) - La Petite Chinoise
Magna Carter Bloodstock
Br York Stutteri & Jan Johansson
Kyle McHugh (7)
Michael Appleby, Oakham
Trade Access Panels Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW 11/1, eighth of 9 over C&D 11 days ago. Others are preferred again TFRHHIII BHA68
2 GREEN TEAM (FR) (11) 332622-
6 9-12 (9)
B g Wootton Bassett - On The Line (FR) Ryan Kavanagh (7)
Six for Joy
Ian Williams, Alvechurch
Br Haras d’Etreham et al Tote
TIMEFORMVIEWHas drawn a blank since winning an Ayr novice back in autumn 2021 but he has finished second over C&D on his last 2 outings, going down by only a nose 11 days ago. Has to enter the reckoning TFRHHHHI BHA66
3 IT’S A LOVE THING (GB) (19) 500000- C 7 9-10 (7)
B g Intrinsic - Lady Kyllar
Duke of Appletreewick
Br Malih L. Al Basti
Jonathan England
Sam England, Guiseley
Yorkshire Health Solutions Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Course winner. 33/1, seventh of 11 in handicap at Southwell (11f) 19 days ago. Up in trip Others arrive with more pressing claims. TFRHHIII BHA64
4 LAWMANS BLIS (IRE) (253) 161351- CD 7 9-10 (4)
B g Lawman (FR) - Megec Blis (IRE)
G.P.S. Heart of Racing Ltd & partner
Br Pat O’Rourke & The Lawman Syndicate
Marco Ghiani
Ivan Furtado, Wiseton
TIMEFORMVIEW Three-time C&D winner, the latest when last seen in April. Much depends on whether he’s fully primed after 8 months off. TFRHHHII BHA64
5 HILL STATION (FR) (34) 550540- C
B g Born To Sea (IRE) - Fulani’s (IRE)
Mark Albon & Partner
6 9-9 (6)
Richard Kingscote
Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole, Droitwich
Br Mr John Bryan Robinson Coulthursts Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Course winner. Seventh of 11 in handicap at Lingfield (1 1/2m) 34 days ago. Hood on first time. Bounce back needed TFRHHIII BHA63
6 DARK MYSTERY (IRE) (17) 342302-
B g Dark Angel (IRE) - Jakonda (USA)
(2)
Hector Crouch
Mr R. S. Brookhouse B F Brookhouse, Newmarket
Br Viktor Tymoshenko & Andrey Milovanov Tote
TIMEFORM VIEW One win from 24 Flat runs but runner-up 3 times on AW in 2024, going down by only a neck to the reopposing Alfheim over C&D last month. Ought to be in the mix again TFRHHHHI BHA62
7 BLUE SKY BOY (IRE) (35) 4000-
4 9-6 (8)
B g Dark Angel (IRE) - Silent Moment (USA) Edward Greatrex
RC VIP Syndicate III Paul Attwater, Upper Lambourn
Br Wansdyke Farm, Joseph Burke & Ejp racingclub.com
TIMEFORM VIEW Fair form on debut but has yet to build on it, including well held on 1 1/4m Newcastle handicap debut last month. The significantly longer trip needs to spark improvement. TFRHHIII BHA63
8
ALFHEIM (IRE) (17) 000211- CD
B f Fastnet Rock (AUS) - Lady Bones (IRE)
The Racing Co-Op
Br Newtown Anner Stud Farm Ltd
4 9-6 (3)
Tommie Jakes (5)
George Boughey, Newmarket
George Boughey Racing Ltd, Sbk
TIMEFORM VIEW Yet another to thrive for the switch to George Boughey and on a course hat-trick after a pair of wins last month, latterly by a neck from the reopposing Dark Mystery. Taken to defy the handicapper again. TFRHHHHH BHA63
9 WANDERLUST (GB) (62) 56030-
Ch f Waldgeist - Dynaforce (USA)
Mr Adam Burton
Br Newsells Park Stud
4 9-4 (1)
Jack Doughty (3)
Paul Midgley, Westow
TIMEFORMVIEWFair maiden Last of 12 in handicap (9/4) at Nottingham (1 3/4m, heavy) 62 days ago (final start for Sir Michael Stoute) Makes tapeta debut with first-time cheekpieces replacing visor worn on last 2 outings. TFRHHIII BHA61
2024: NO CORRESPONDING RACE LAST YEAR
DECLARED RUNNERS 9 Hood worn first time by No. 5. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn first time by No. 9. Tongue Strap worn by No. 3, 5, 6, 8.
Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 1, 2, 8.
Stewards Note:
LE ROUGE CHINOIS: Following its run on 27/12/2024 it was reported that the horse suffered interference. IT’S A LOVE THING: Following its run on 19/12/2024 it was reported that the horse made a respiratory noise. WANDERLUST: Following its run on 6/11/2024 it was reported that the trainer could not explain the poor run.
Probable S.P’s: 5-2 Alfheim (IRE), 7-2 Dark Mystery (IRE), 9-2 Green Team (FR), 10-1 Lawmans Blis (IRE), 14-1 Hill Station (FR), Wanderlust (GB), 20-1 Le Rouge Chinois (DEN), 25-1 Blue Sky Boy (IRE), 28-1 It’s A Love Thing (GB)
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SEVEN FURLONGS ABOUT 36 YARDS [7F ABT 36YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS THE BEST ODDS GUARANTEED AT
BETMGM HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) (DIV I)
Total prize fund £6000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £2477, 2nd £1239, 3rd £619, 4th £310, 5th £155. (Penalty Value £3140.40) SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): S Dixon (38 wins from 592 runners, 6%) runs HEAVENLY FIRE TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): J Evans (3 wins from 6 runners, 50%) runs BUNGLE BAY
LONGEST TRAVELLER: TOO MUCH TOO YOUNG trained by K Scott, Galashiels, 243 miles.
HEAVENLY FIRE wasn’t seen to best effect despite coming in third over C&D recently so is fancied to capitalise on a handy-looking mark and gain her breakthorugh victory Both Pessoa (second choice) and Bungle Bay are multiple C&D scorers and rate major threats. Anamika completes the shortlist.
1-2-3: 1.HEAVENLY FIRE 2.PESSOA 3.BUNGLE BAY (IRE)
1 ANAMIKA (IRE) (18) 62400-
B f Profitable (IRE) - Hanzada (USA)
4 9-9 (4)
Brandon Wilkie (3)
Mr Ajay Anne Marco Botti, Newmarket
Br Ishaan Anne & Partner Marco Botti Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly-raced maiden 80/1, badly hampered last 1f when ninth of 11 in handicap at this C&D 18 days ago. Not ruled out TFRHHHII BHA55
2 TILL IT SHINES (IRE) (29) 545300-
4 9-9 (10)
Ch f Soldier’s Call - Lady Tyne Taylor Fisher (3)
Ms Caroline Instone & J S Moore J. S. Moore, Upper Lambourn
Br Ballyhane Tote
TIMEFORM VIEW 28/1, last of 12 in handicap at this C&D 29 days ago. Needs to get back on track. TFRHHHII BHA55
3 ARTIFICER (IRE) (19) 003005-
4 9-7 (2)
B f Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Queen’s Novel Jonny Peate
Mrs Angela Stokes Matt Crawley, Newmarket
Br Ringfort Stud Ltd Tote
TIMEFORMVIEW66/1, creditable fifth of 12 in handicap at Chelmsford City (8f) 19 days ago, slowly away Needs considering TFRHHHII BHA53
4 BUNGLE BAY (IRE) (22) 050031- CD
6 9-6 (8)
B g Bungle Inthejungle - Jenny’s Dancer Joe Leavy (3)
Mrs J Evans James Evans, Kinnersley
Br Mr Michael Burke The Little Jet Company Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW 3-time C&D winner, latest in 11-runner handicap (8/1) 22 days ago, just holding on Not taken lightly in his current mood. TFRHHHHI BHA52
5 PESSOA (GB) (12) 000054- CD
6 9-6 (6)
B g Ardad (IRE) - Firebelly Finley Marsh
Mr Adrian Wintle Adrian Wintle, Westbury-On-Severn
Br Dukes Stud & Overbury Stallions Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW 3-time C&D winner Good fourth of 12 in handicap at this C&D (6/4) 12 days ago, nearest finish Player TFRHHHHI BHA52
6 HEAVENLY FIRE (GB) (12) 005353- 4 9-4 (7)
Br f Harry Angel (IRE) - Romp
Dale Swift
Southwell Racing Club Scott Dixon, Rolleston
Br Miss K. J. Keir
TIMEFORM VIEW Remains a maiden after 16 Flat runs 33/1, didn’t enjoy the best of runs when a good third of 12 in handicap at this C&D 12 days ago, slowly away Hood back on and bold showing is on the cards. TFRHHHHH BHA50
7 SPEED COURT (GB) (22) 000000-
B g Acclamation - Affected (IRE)
The Regal Eagles
4 9-3 (11)
Dylan Hogan
Max Young, Sneads Green
Br Plantation Stud Berkeley Carter Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Eighth of 10 in handicap (150/1) at this course (9.5f) 22 days ago. Down in trip with work
TFRHHIII BHA49
8
TOO MUCH TOO YOUNG (GB) (70) 0154
B g Massaat (IRE) - Canford Kilbey (IRE)
CK Racing & Trevor Kilbey
Br Trevor Kilbey
Sean Kirrane
Katie Scott, Galashiels
TIMEFORMVIEW Winner at Catterick in August. Only fourth of 6 in handicap (15/2) at Catterick (5f, heavy) 70 days ago. Significantly back up in trip Others more persuasive. TFR
9 PORFIN (IRE) (70) 500040- CD
B g Belardo (IRE) - Tropical Mist (IRE)
Mr Trevor Johnson
47
7 9-0 (9)
Grace McEntee
Phil McEntee, Newmarket
Br Denis McDonnell Tallon International Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner 20/1, eighth of 10 in handicap at Catterick (6f, heavy) 70 days ago. Back up in trip with more required. TFRHHIII BHA46
10
THE TOFF (IRE) (12) 000000- D
B g Dandy Man (IRE) - Parakopi (IRE)
5 9-0 (1)
Lewis Edmunds
Red Silks Racing Lisa Williamson, Tarporley
Br J. Hanly, Castlemartin Sky & Skymarc Far
Little Lambs First Aid Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW One win from 26 Flat runs. 80/1, eighth of 12 in handicap at this C&D 12 days ago. Fifteen runs since last win in 2023. TFRHHIII BHA44
11 PERFECT CURVES
(IRE)
(55)
200000-
B m Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Body Beautiful (IRE)
Mr Ed Mulligan
Br Kilwarden Stud
5 9-0 (5)
Ryan Kavanagh (7)
Patrick Morris, Prescot
TIMEFORMVIEWBelow form eighth of 13 in handicap at Dundalk (10.7f, 14/1) 55 days ago. Significantly back down in trip on her first run for yard after leaving Gordon Elliott. Cheekpieces back on with more needed. TFRHHIII BHA42
2024: NO CORRESPONDING RACE LAST YEAR
Hood worn by No. 6. Blinkers worn by No. 2, 7. Hood, Tongue Strap worn by No. 3. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 8, 9, 11.
DECLARED RUNNERS 11
Stewards Note:
ANAMIKA: Following its run on 20/12/2024 it was reported that the horse was denied a clear run.
SPEED COURT: Following its run on 16/12/2024 it was reported that the horse ran too free.
Probable S.P’s: 2-1 Pessoa (GB), 9-4 Bungle Bay (IRE), 5-1 Heavenly Fire (GB), 10-1 Artificer (IRE), 22-1 Too Much Too Young (GB), 28-1 Perfect Curves (IRE), 33-1 Till It Shines (IRE), 50-1 Porfin (IRE), 80-1 Anamika (IRE), 150-1 Speed Court (GB), 200-1 The Toff (IRE)
SEVEN FURLONGS ABOUT 36 YARDS [7F ABT 36YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS THE BEST ODDS GUARANTEED AT BETMGM HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) (DIV II)
Total prize fund £6000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £2477, 2nd £1239, 3rd £619, 4th £310, 5th £155. (Penalty Value £3140.40) SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): M Appleby (72 wins from 619 runners, 12%) runs GYPSY NATION TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): S Barclay (3 wins from 8 runners, 38%) runs BOSSY PARKER
LONGEST TRAVELLER: CONCERT BOY trained by K Scott, Galashiels, 243 miles.
Not as competitive as the numbers suggest and ASH WEDNESDAY looks the way to go on the back of his very good recent C&D second Silky Robin made a good start for his new yard when fourth at Chelmsford City recently and is feared most ahead of C&D winner Kenstone.
1-2-3: 1.ASH WEDNESDAY 2.SILKY ROBIN (IRE) 3.KENSTONE (FR)
(IRE) (19) 044004-
Ch g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Shaya (IRE) Joe Leavy (3)
La Bosh Brian Toomey, Chalfont St. Giles
Br H. Shearman & J. O’Connor
TIMEFORMVIEW Hooded for 1st time, first run since leaving Paul Midgley when creditable fourth of 13 in handicap at Chelmsford City (6f, 15/2) 19 days ago. In the mix. TFRHHHHI BHA55
2 BOSSY PARKER (IRE) (22) 654640- CD
5 9-8 (3)
Br g Kodiac - Cute Callum Shepherd
Tony & Bev Culhane
Br Thomas Foy
Stella Barclay, Garstang
TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner Eleven runs since last win in 2024 11/2, eighth of 11 in handicap at this C&D 22 days ago. Can give a good account if shrugging off latest effort TFRHHHII BHA54
3 SALAAMAAT (GB) (35) 332000-
Ch f Showcasing - Biri’s Angel (IRE)
Dare To Dream Racing
4 9-7 (2)
Paddy Bradley
Michael Attwater, Epsom
Br Whitsbury Manor Stud daretodreamracing.co.uk
TIMEFORM VIEW 66/1, last of 11 in handicap at Lingfield (7f, AW) 35 days ago. Cheekpieces on for 1st time TFRHHIII BHA53
4 LADY AVA (IRE) (24) 324000- D
4 9-6 (7)
B f New Bay - Ladysiy (FR) Kieran O’Neill
The Non Profits
Max Young, Sneads Green
Br More Intense Societa Agricola Srls Berkeley Carter Ltd
TIMEFORMVIEW 80/1, first run since leaving Ed Dunlop when last of 9 in handicap at this C&D 24 days ago, doing too much too soon Hood on 1st time Needs a couple of these to falter TFRHHIII BHA52
5 HEERATHETRACK (GB) (22) 240500- D
Gr g Heeraat (IRE) - Jessica Ennis (USA)
High Five Racing
Br Kylie Manser-Baines
6 9-5 (9)
Tyler Heard
Mark Usher, Lambourn
Tote
TIMEFORMVIEW Fourteen runs since last win in 2024 9/1, seventh of 11 in handicap at this C&D 22 days ago. Cheekpieces back on Can make presence felt if back on his A-game TFRHHHII BHA51
6 CONCERT BOY (IRE) (10) 624320- D
5 9-4 (10)
B g Kodiac - Perfect Fun Rowan Scott
Making Headway Racing and K Scott
Katie Scott, Galashiels
Br Mrs O. M. E. McKeever Overlander Vehicles
TIMEFORMVIEW One win from 38 Flat runs. Thirty three runs since last win in 2023 11/1, below form seventh of 12 in handicap at Newcastle (7.1f) 10 days ago. Visor back on Others more persuasive. TFRHHIII BHA50
7 ASH WEDNESDAY (GB) (12) 055332- 4 9-1 (8)
Gr g Outstrip - Medoras Childe
Mr & Mrs D. R. Guest
Jack Mitchell
Heather Main, Wantage
Br Mr & Mrs D.R. Guest & Mr & Mrs JPM Main Tote
TIMEFORM VIEW 5/4, very good second of 12 in handicap at this C&D 12 days ago, finishing strongly Expected to be bang there. TFRHHHHH BHA47
8 BRAVE DISPLAY (IRE) (332) 3/04266- CD
B g Requinto (IRE) - Ashtown Girl (IRE)
Devauden Court Racing Club
11 9-0 (5)
Zoe Lewis (7)
Thomas Faulkner, Devauden
Br Barry Noonan Valley Water Services Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner Sixteen runs since last win in 2023 11/2, below form sixth of 11 in minor event at this course (8 6f). Off 11 months TFRHHIII BHA46
9 QUICK AWAY (GB) (33) 006000-
B f Muhaarar - Alaata (USA)
Mr G.R.Smith
Br Shadwell Estate Company Limited
4 9-0 (1)
Joanna Mason
Kevin Frost, Newark
Kevin Frost Racing
TIMEFORM VIEW 20/1, seventh of 11 in handicap at Chelmsford City (8f) 33 days ago. Tongue strap on 1st time with more needed. TFRHHIII BHA45
10 KENSTONE (FR) (59) 036205- CD
Gr g Kendargent (FR) - Little Stone (FR)
Wintle Racing Club
Br Guy Pariente Holding SPRL
12 9-0 (6)
Taryn Langley (7)
Adrian Wintle, Westbury-On-Severn
TIMEFORMVIEW C&D winner Respectable fifth of 11 in handicap (40/1) at Chelmsford City (7f) 59 days ago.
Eighteen runs since last win in 2023. Considered. TFRHHHII BHA44
11 GYPSY NATION (IRE) (3) 00450/-0
Gr g Sioux Nation (USA) - Gypsy Style
Mr A. C. Birkle
Br A. C. Birkle
5 9-0 (11)
Frederick Larson (3)
Michael Appleby, Oakham
TIMEFORM VIEW Last of 9 in minor event (80/1) at this course (9.5f) 3 days ago. Down in trip with work to do TFRHHIII BHA42
2024:(See Div 1)
DECLARED RUNNERS 11 Hood worn first time by No. 4. Tongue Strap worn first time by No. 9. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn first time by No. 3.
Hood worn by No. 1. Visor worn by No. 6. Tongue Strap worn by No. 7, 11. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 5, 10. Stewards Note:
SALAAMAAT: Following its run on 3/12/2024 it was reported that the horse never travelled.
Probable S.P’s: 7-4 Ash Wednesday (GB), 11-2 Bossy Parker (IRE), 6-1 Silky Robin (IRE), 9-1 Heerathetrack (GB), 12-1 Concert Boy (IRE), 16-1 Brave Display (IRE), 20-1 Kenstone (FR), 33-1 Lady Ava (IRE), Quick Away (GB), 66-1 Gypsy Nation (IRE), 80-1 Salaamaat (GB)
The Horserace Betting Levy Board prize fund schemes provide for the estimated inclusion of £645,774 in ratecard and incremental prize money at this racecourse from 1st January to 28th March 2025
