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SECOND RACE 2.38PM

THE YEW TREE INN HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 4)

for three yrs old and upwards œ Total race value £9450 œ Race Conditions P31 Owners Prize Money. 1st £3520, 2nd £1760, 3rd £880, 4th £440, 5th £240, 6th £240. (Penalty Value £4454.99)

RACE STATISTICS

Leading course trainer (16-21): R Hannon (33 wins from 352 runners, 9%) runs KOOL MOE DEE Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): R Hannon (9 wins from 92 runners, 10%) runs KOOL MOE DEE Longest Traveller: LOMU trained by D Loughnane, Tern Hill, 163 miles.

GRAHAM FITCH

1-2-3: 1.ROSE HIP 2.BEYOND EQUAL 3.NEWYORKSTATEOFMIND

colours no horse/days since last run age st-lb

PLAY SMARTER

Draw

1 LOMU (IRE) (110)

7 10-2 (6)

Breeding Ch g Dandy Man (IRE) - Miss Me (Marju (IRE)) Owner Mr N. Willis Breeder Michael G. Daly

Jockey Hollie Doyle Trainer David Loughnane, Tern Hill Timeform Rating ëëëêê Sponsor Galloways Bakers Ltd, Dave Loughnane Racing Form 13-5550 D TIMEFORM Latest win at Newcastle in December. Seventh of 8 in handicap (11/2) at Newcastle (5f). Off 110 days. Chance on old form. BHA 87

2 BEYOND EQUAL (GB) (30) Breeding B g Kheleyf (USA) - Samasana (IRE) (Redback) Owner Stuart Wood & Partner

6 10-1 (2)

Jockey Rob Hornby Trainer Stuart Kittow, Cullompton

Breeder Redgate Bloodstock Ltd

Timeform Rating ëëëëê Sponsor Mainline Chauffeurs Ltd Form 5352-24 C TIMEFORM Course winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2019. 10/3, fourth of 7 in handicap at Newbury (6f, good to soft) 30 days ago, finding less than looked likely. Has good chance on form. BHA 86 3 ROSE HIP (GB) (13)

6 10-1 (4)

Breeding B m Acclamation - Poppy Seed (Bold Edge) Jockey Tom Marquand

Owner Lady Whent

Trainer Tony Carroll, Cropthorne Breeder Lady Whent Timeform Rating ëëëëë Form 152-001 D TIMEFORM Career-best when winning 8-runner handicap (12/1) at Windsor (5.1f, good) 13 days ago. Looks the one to beat off 4lb mark with Marquand retaining the ride (rode her to all six career victories). BHA 86 4 NEWYORKSTATEOFMIND (GB) (13)

4 9-5 (1)

Breeding B g Brazen Beau (AUS) - Albany Rose (IRE) (Noverre (USA)) Jockey David Egan

Owner Purple & Lilac Racing-Spotted Dog P’ship Trainer William Muir & Chris Grassick, Lambourn

Breeder M. E. Broughton

Timeform Rating ëëëêê Sponsor The Print Consultancy Woking Form 45-2626 D TIMEFORM 4 lengths sixth of 8 to Rose Hip in handicap at Windsor (5.1f, good, 14/1) 13 days ago. Dangerous to rule him out. BHA 76

5 KOOL MOE DEE (IRE) (22)

3 9-1 (3)

Breeding B g Mehmas (IRE) - Senadora (GER) (Tertullian (USA)) Owner J. S. Threadwell, D. P. Moss & Partner

Jockey Sean Levey Trainer Richard Hannon, Marlborough Breeder Senadora Partnership Timeform Rating ëëëêê Form 140-654 D TIMEFORM Below form fourth of 9 in handicap at Haydock (6f, heavy, 11/2) 22 days ago, needing lesser test. One to consider. BHA 79

6 CORONATION COTTAGE (GB) (12)

7 8-9 (5)

Breeding B m Pastoral Pursuits - Avrilo (Piccolo) Owner Pat Hancock & Eric Jones Jockey Charlie Bennett Trainer Malcolm Saunders, Wells

Breeder Eric Jones, Pat Hancock Timeform Rating ëëêêê Form 0150-44 D

TIMEFORM Fourth of 7 in handicap at Lingfield (5f, good to firm, 16/1) 12 days ago. More needed. BHA 65

DECLARED RUNNERS 6

Blinkers worn by No. 4.

Betting Forecast: 9-4 Rose Hip (GB), 7-2 Beyond Equal (GB), 9-2 Kool Moe Dee (IRE), 7-1 Newyorkstateofmind (GB), 9-1 Lomu (IRE), Coronation Cottage (GB)