FIFTH RACE 3.15
THE follow@willhillracing ON TWITTER NOVICES’ HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 5)
2m 167y
for novice three yrs old and upwards Total race value £6436 Owners Prize Money. 1st £2087, 2nd £1044, 3rd £522, 4th £290, 5th £280, 6th £280, 7th £280, 8th £280.(Penalty Value £2723) RACE ANALYSIS LEADING COURSE TRAINER (16-21): P Nicholls (45 wins from 156 runners, 29%) runs SECRET POTION TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): F O’Brien (6 wins from 20 runners, 30%) runs DOLLY MCQUEEN LONGEST TRAVELLER: GRANDEE trained by Suzi Best, Lewes, 187 miles. Br BREEDING O OWNER COLOURS
NO
B BREEDER
J JOCKEY
HORSE
T TRAINER
AGE
ST-LB
1
ZAYRIYAN (IRE) (25) 53422/-0
6
11-12
2
ORCHARD GROVE (IRE) (40) 2401-35 CD BF
5
11-9
3
SECRET POTION (GER) (26) 560-10P
5
11-8
4
EASKEY LAD (IRE) (31) 32P-611
6
11-7
5
GRANDEE (IRE) (171) 000-
7
11-5
Br Ch g Shamardal (USA) - Zariyna (IRE) O Friends Of Castle Piece B His Highness The Aga Khan’s Studs S.C.
S SPONSOR JOCKEY
James Bowen J Ali Stronge, Eastbury T Topspec Equine Ltd S TIMEFORM VIEW Scored on the Flat at Lingfield in January and not disgraced back in this sphere when eighth of 15 in 2m novice at Worcester 25 days ago. Others are better treated at these weights, though. TFRHHHII BHA100
Br B g Valirann (FR) - Little Vinnie (IRE) O Mogs Morgan B Miss R. O’Neill
Richard Patrick J Kerry Lee, Presteigne T Horseracing.Net S TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner in April and on the up until only fifth of 15 in 2m handicap at Southwell 40 days ago. Since had wind op, so could easily get back on track now. TFRHHHII BHA97
Br B g Dabirsim (FR) - Sola Gratia (IRE) O Mr Andrew Williams B Gestut Karlshof
Lorcan Williams (3) J Paul Nicholls, Ditcheat T Morson Group S TIMEFORM VIEW Has run poorly both starts since landing 2m Warwick handicap in May, blinkered when pulled up here 26 days ago. Cheekpieces back on now with something to prove. TFRHHIII BHA96
Br B g Most Improved (IRE) - Lilakiya (IRE) O Miss Sarah Carter B L. Montgomery
RACE FIVE
Ben Jones (3) J Dai Burchell, Ebbw Vale T Dai Burchell Racing S TIMEFORM VIEW Arrives on a hat-trick after last-gasp 2m handicap wins at Ffos Las in June. Hit with a 3lb rise but bold showing is on the cards once more. TFRHHHHI BHA95
Br B g Lope de Vega (IRE) - Caravan of Dreams (IRE) O Mr B M Hepburn, F A O’Sullivan, C Dillon B Oak Hill Stud
Daryl Jacob J Suzi Best, Lewes T
TIMEFORM VIEW Fairly useful Flat winner for Roger Fell. Has been brought along steadily over hurdles, eleventh in 2m Fakenham novice in January. Open to improvement on handicap debut and worth market check. TFRHHHII BHA93
6
ANTIDOTE (IRE) (137) 5P0-
Br Gr g Dark Angel (IRE) - Mood Indigo (IRE) O Frost Racing Club B Ballylinch Stud
5
11-1
Bryony Frost J Jimmy Frost, Buckfastleigh T
TIMEFORM VIEW Modest maiden on the Flat. Similar form when fifth at Wincanton on his hurdling bow but well held in novices both runs since. Into handicaps now with lots to prove. TFRHHIII BHA89
7
BE THANKFUL (GB) (21) 430/6-03
Br Ch m Helmet (AUS) - Be Joyful (IRE) O Martin Keighley Racing Club B Springfield Farm Partnership
6
10-13
James Best J Martin Keighley, Cheltenham T Fbc Manby Bowdler S TIMEFORM VIEW Still to register a victory, but she posted good third of 12 in handicap hurdle at Uttoxeter (15.8f) 21 days ago. Not ruled out off an unchanged mark. TFRHHHII BHA87
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