FIFTH RACE 7.45
THE SKY SPORTS RACING SKY 415 HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 5)
2m 75y
for five yrs old and upwards Total race value £6811 Owners Prize Money. 1st £2253, 2nd £1127, 3rd £563, 4th £291, 5th £280, 6th £280, 7th £280, 8th £280. (Penalty Value £2940.84) Weights raised 2lb and paragraph 34 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable. RACE ANALYSIS LEADING COURSE TRAINER (16-21): J Frost (7 wins from 129 runners, 5%) runs HE’S A BULLY and THIS BREAC WEIGHTWATCHER: ROYAL PLAZA won off a handicap mark of 110, his rating is now down 24lb to 86. LONGEST TRAVELLER: SPECIAL BUDDY trained by B Pauling, Bourton-on-the-Water, 142 miles. Br BREEDING O OWNER COLOURS
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B BREEDER
J JOCKEY
HORSE
T TRAINER
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THIRD ESTATE (IRE) (21) 12422//-P D
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Br B g Suleiman (IRE) - Fizanni (IRE) O Govier & Brown B Mr N. Slevin
ST-LB
S SPONSOR JOCKEY
12-1
Mr Darren Andrews (7) J Joe Tickle, Tiverton T
TIMEFORM VIEW Irish bumper winner who was a fair performer over hurdles for Neil King. Understandably looked rusty on return from a huge absence over fences and this will reveal more. TFRHHHII BHA106
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HE’S A BULLY (IRE) (818) /23//PP//-
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Br B g Westerner - Kitty Maher (IRE) O Mr J. D. Frost B John and Ann Goold
11-12
Caoilin Quinn (7) J Jimmy Frost, Buckfastleigh T
TIMEFORM VIEW Took a long time to get off the mark but he did it at Wincanton in 2015. Not seen under Rules since 2017 and though we won a point, he was pulled up in that sphere in March 2019. TFRHHIII BHA103
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SHORTCROSS STORM (IRE) (11) 50P01-2
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11-9
4
ELIOS D’OR (FR) (13) 200F-33 D
7
11-5
Br B g September Storm (GER) - Lady Leila (IRE) O Cotswold Stone Supplies Ltd B Mr N. Reid
Bryan Carver (3) J Chris Honour, Ashburton T Cotswold Stone Supplies S TIMEFORM VIEW Blinkered when gaining breakthrough win in handicap hurdle at Exeter (18.5f,) in April and made a smooth transition to chasing when runner-up at Huntingdon 11 days ago. Has to be of interest. TFRHHHHH BHA100 (+2)
Br B g Puit d’Or (IRE) - Naker Mome (FR) O Lewis Nettley Racing B S.C.E.A. Ecurie JC Laisis
Lorcan Williams (3) J Robert Walford, Blandford T
RACE FIVE
TIMEFORM VIEW Bumper winner who failed to score over hurdles but holding form well tackling the larger obstacles this spring, recording a brace of third-place finishes. TFRHHHHI BHA96
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THE GRANSON (IRE) (50) P/00006- D
Br B g Jeremy (USA) - Kimberely Bay (IRE) O John Finch & Mike & Tracie Willis B Mrs Patricia Croke
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10-10
Mitchell Bastyan (3) J Paul Henderson, Whitsbury T Paul Henderson Racing S
TIMEFORM VIEW Continues to fall in the weights without looking ready to take advantage.
TFRHHHII BHA87
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ROYAL PLAZA (GB) (36) 6FP41-2 D
10
10-9
7
THIS BREAC (IRE) (56) PP1044- D
10
10-6
Br B g King’s Theatre (IRE) - Friendly Craic (IRE) O Friends Have Fun Racing B W. B. Mactaggart
James Best J Katie Stephens, Shaldon T Tote S TIMEFORM VIEW Resumed winning ways (left clear at last) in 5-runner handicap chase at Taunton (18.2f, good) in April. Confirmed return to form when second at Worcester and likely to give it another good go. TFRHHHII BHA86
Br Br g Carlo Bank (IRE) - De Breac (IRE) O Mr. Andrew Shepherd & Mr. Jimmy Frost B Frank Cahill
Bryony Frost J Jimmy Frost, Buckfastleigh T
TIMEFORM VIEW Back to form with a bang when landing heavy-ground 2m Leicester handicap in February. Not in the same form next 3 starts, though, and he’s not the easiest to predict. TFRHHHII BHA83
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