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FIFTH RACE 4.00

ABOUT TWO MILES (2M) FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS

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HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4)

Total prize fund £8000 x Owners Prize Money. 1st £3231, 2nd £1615, 3rd £808, 4th £404, 5th £202. (Penalty Value £4224.80) Weights raised 3lb and paragraph 34 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable.

LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17-22): N Mulholland (24 wins from 175 runners, 14%) runs COUSU MAIN & TROLLEY BOY TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): J Snowden (1 win from 7 runners, 14%) runs BUCKO’S BOY WEIGHTWATCHER: GLIMPSE OF GOLD won off a handicap mark of 120, his rating is now down 10lb to 110.

LONGEST TRAVELLER: GLIMPSE OF GOLD trained by S Humphrey, West Wratting, 147 miles.

TROLLEY BOY won well back from 4 months off at Ludlow and could have plenty more to offer so he’s fancied to go in again having scored here last summer Bucko’s Boy and Glimpse of Gold are a couple of the dangers.

1-2-3: 1.TROLLEY BOY 2.BUCKO’S BOY 3.GLIMPSE OF GOLD colours no horse age st lb

1 TROLLEY BOY (GB) (21) 1/12021- CD

5 12-0

B g Casamento (IRE) - Where I Be Joe Anderson (5)

Equi ex Incertis Partners Neil Mulholland, Limpley Stoke

Br Mr C. A. Cyzer Tote

TIMEFORM VIEW Resumed his progress to defy a penalty in good style after 4 months off at Ludlow 3 weeks ago under this rider Previous Doncaster second handicap form reads well and he can go on improving. Lots to like. TFRHHHHH BHA117

2 NO RISK WITH LOU (FR) (21) P/F1105- D

6 11-12

B g No Risk At All (FR) - Miss Meteore (FR) Harry Bannister

The Risk and Reward Racing Syndicate Alex Hales, Edgecote

Br Mr Gerard Dufit Premier Plastering (UK) Limited

TIMEFORMVIEWWinning pointer who made a successful hurdling debut at Southwell in November, though was fortunate on the day (left clear last) Better effort second time up behind Trolley Boy at Ludlow 3 weeks ago and can do better, although suspect he’ll need a stiffer test TFRHHHII BHA115

3 BUCKO’S BOY (GB) (20) 341340- D

8 11-10

B g Midnight Legend - Buxom (IRE) Gavin Sheehan

Mr A. J. & Mrs J. Ward Jamie Snowden, Lambourn

Br A. J. & Mrs J. Ward Betvictor

TIMEFORM VIEW Bolted up at Newton Abbot last summer and could fare better here in re-fitted headgear after a pipe-opener at Warwick. TFRHHHHI BHA113

4 DASHER RILEY (GB) (273) 03/P126- CD

6 11-9

B g Schiaparelli (GER) - Kings Equity (IRE) Jonjo O’Neill Jr.

Mr M. Middleton

Br Richard Mathias

L J Morgan, Waltham On The Wolds

TIMEFORM VIEW C&D novice hurdle winner last year and good run under a penalty next time before struggling up in trip in a handicap. Starts out for new yard after 9 months off. TFRHHHII BHA112

5 COUSU MAIN (FR) (39) 030100- D

B g Buck’s Boum (FR) - Just Pegasus (USA)

7 11-8

A. P. Heskin

Lycett Racing Ltd Neil Mulholland, Limpley Stoke

Br E.A.R.L. Haras D’Enki Wastecom Nrg Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Dual Uttoxeter winner who has struggled the last twice but this looks easier in first-time cheekpieces. TFRHHHII BHA111

6 GLIMPSE OF GOLD (GB) (38) 40FP50- D

B g Passing Glance - Tizzy Blue (IRE)

Yen Hall Farm Racing

12 11-7

Jay Tidball (7)

Sarah Humphrey, West Wratting

Br Paul Wixey Tote

TIMEFORMVIEWVeteran recorded hat-trick in small fields last summer and offered more than for a while at Plumpton 6 weeks ago. Could be interesting if more positive tactics are the order of the day. TFRHHHII BHA110

7 LUCKY LOVER BOY (IRE) (181) 211212- D

B g Teofilo (IRE) - Mayonga (IRE)

The Lucky Lovers Partnership

8 11-4

Henry Brooke

Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero, Malpas

Br Frank Dunne Swansway

TIMEFORMVIEWWas holding his form admirably well when last seen, winning 4 times and running a cracker again at Newcastle for all it seemed to go down as a chance missed Might come on for this TFRHHHII BHA107

THE GREY FALCO (FR) (20) 0PP3P0- D

8 11-4

Gr g Falco (USA) - Take A Chance (FR) Kielan Woods

The Roaming Roosters Ben Pauling, Naunton

Br Mme Magalen Bryant Fitzdares

TIMEFORM VIEW Dual hurdles winner who has been struggling for a while although he had excuses back in this sphere latest. On a good mark

TFRHHHII BHA107

9 TEN TEN TWENTY (IRE) (26) 5104P0- CD 5 10-7

B g Vadamos (FR) - Echo River (USA) Sam Twiston-Davies

Cheltenham Amigos

D. J. Jeffreys, Hinton-On-The-Green

Br Declan Phelan Nationwide Vehicle Contracts Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW C&D maiden hurdle winner last summer but little show since

2022: PERCY’S WORD 8 11 12 Harry Skelton 11-4 (Dan Skelton) 6 ran

Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn first time by No. 5. Tongue Strap worn by No. 6, 7, 8.

Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 3, 4, 7.

Stewards Note:

TFRHHHII BHA96

DECLARED RUNNERS 9

THE GREY FALCO: Following its run on 27/4/2023 it was reported that the horse was badly hampered by a faller

Probable S.P’s: 7-4 Trolley Boy (GB), 11-2 No Risk With Lou (FR), 13-2 Bucko’s Boy (GB), Lucky Lover Boy (IRE), 11-1 Glimpse of Gold (GB), 20-1 Cousu Main (FR), The Grey Falco (FR), 25-1 Dasher Riley (GB), 33-1 Ten Ten Twenty (IRE)

RACE RESULT: TIMEDISTANCE

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SIXTH RACE 4.35

ABOUT TWO MILES (2M) FOR MAIDEN FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS

THE FBC MANBY BOWDLER MAIDEN HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4) (ARC Summer Novices’ Brush Hurdle Qualifier) (DIV I) (GBB RACE)

Total prize fund £8000 x Owners Prize Money. 1st £3338, 2nd £1670, 3rd £834, 4th £418. (Penalty Value £4356.80)

LEADING COURSE TRAINER (17-22): F O’Brien (34 wins from 174 runners, 20%) runs MOONSHINE SPIRIT TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): F O’Brien (9 wins from 28 runners, 32%) runs MOONSHINE SPIRIT LONGEST TRAVELLER: SPLASHING WAVE trained by P Bowen, Haverfordwest, 176 miles.

This won’t take much winning and EXTRAORDINARY MAN is worth another chance back hurdling fitted with headgear Moonshine Spirit and Trick of The Tail are feared

1-2-3: 1.EXTRAORDINARY MAN (FR) 2.MOONSHINE SPIRIT 3.TRICK OF THE TAIL (IRE) colours no horse age st lb

1 EXTRAORDINARY MAN (FR) (8) U/524F-U

7 11-4

B g No Risk At All (FR) - Argovie (FR) Sam Twiston-Davies

Mr Simon Hunt David Bridgwater, Stow-on-the-Wold

Br Ecurie Maulepaire & E. Du Reau Winvic Construction Limited

TIMEFORMVIEWFair maiden over hurdles (twice placed during 2021/22). Has failed to complete over fences the last twice, unseating in soft fashion early at Ludlow last week Respected back hurdling in first-time headgear TFRHHHHH BHA99

2 JEAN PIERRE (GB) (83) 604-

B g Blue Bresil (FR) - Duchess of Seville

5 11-4

A. P. Heskin

Mrs Sarah Keys Neil Mulholland, Limpley Stoke

Br Mrs H. R. Cross & Mrs S. A. Keys Tote

TIMEFORM VIEW Signs of ability but might be one for the longer term/handicaps over jumps. TFRHHIII BHA-

3 MOONSHINE SPIRIT (GB) (16) 2/444-5

6 11-4

B g Telescope (IRE) - Liqueur Rose Connor Brace

The FOB Racing Partnership 5 Fergal O’Brien, Cheltenham

Br C. F. C. Jackson Bresbet

TIMEFORM VIEW In the frame on all 3 bumper starts and made a sound start to his hurdle career when fourth of 12 in maiden at Chepstow in February. Not so good at Kempton 10 weeks on but remains with potential. TFRHHHII BHA-

4 TRICK OF THE TAIL (IRE) (204) 3/4B-

Ch g Shantou (USA) - Nova Cyngi (USA)

David & Carol Shaw

5 11-4

Theo Gillard

Donald McCain, Cholmondeley

Br Eclipse Bloodstock Ltd & G. Hadden Proactive Personnel Limited

TIMEFORM VIEWHalf-brother to 7 winners, including smart hurdler/top-class chaser Dodging Bullets. Fair in bumpers but didn’t get very far on hurdling debut at Bangor in October, albeit departing through no fault of his own (later found to be lame). Could do better TFRHHHII BHA-

5 BAIKAL (GB) (8) 6-

B g No Nay Never (USA) - Foreign Assignment (IRE)

Bagels

Br The Pocock Family

4 10-12

Lee Edwards

Adam West, Epsom

TIMEFORMVIEW Fair maiden on the Flat (stays 1m, ran poorly last week). Well held on hurdles debut at Worcester in March and not a guaranteed stayer Tongue tie goes on

6 CLOVER PASS (GB) (322) 30-

B m Passing Glance - Allforclover (IRE)

Miss S. Troughton

TFRHIIII BHA-

6 10-11

Alex Edwards

Alastair Ralph, Bridgnorth

Br Miss S. Troughton Planned Office Interiors Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEW Half-sister to fairly useful hurdler and better effort in bumpers here first time up 11 months ago. Work to do now hurdling. TFRHHHII BHA-

7 HARTHILL (FR) (4) 64664-U

Gr m Walk In The Park (IRE) - Queen Isabella

5 10-11

Gavin Sheehan

Mrs Emma Stewart David Dennis, Banbury

Br Mrs Therese Semirot Tote

TIMEFORMVIEW Well held in bumpers and little impact over hurdles, hampered and unseated 3 out at Warwick on Saturday TFRHHIII BHA86

SPLASHING WAVE (GB) (38) 465-

6 10-11

B m Gentlewave (IRE) - Alfies Gift Ben Jones

Mrs G. Davies Peter Bowen, Haverfordwest

Br Mrs G. Davies

TIMEFORM VIEW Modest form in bumpers, again ran below the level of debut at Market Rasen last time Hurdles debut

9 THE SWEDE (GB) (-)

TFRHHHII BHA-

6 10-11

B m Great Pretender (IRE) - Seemarye David Noonan

Glanvilles Stud Partners Harriet Brown, Sturminster Newton

Br The Glanvilles Stud

TIMEFORMVIEWGreat Pretender mare Half-sister to fairly useful hurdler Thibault and fair 2 1/2m hurdle winner Rapaport. Makes some appeal on paper and starts out in a thin maiden Has had wind op TFRHHHII BHA-

10 CHELSEA ANNIE (IRE) (105)

4 10-5

B f Mehmas (IRE) - Miss Sally (IRE) James Best

Dajam Ltd Neil Mulholland, Limpley Stoke

Br Helen Smith & Sally Mullen

TIMEFORM VIEW From the family of smart hurdler/useful chaser (2m-21f winner) Quazar Modest handicapper on Flat (stays 11f), not disgraced last time

2022: COOL STONE 6 11 2 Tom Cannon 2-1 (Alan King) 4 ran

TFRHHHII BHA-

DECLARED RUNNERS 10

Hood worn first time by No. 1. Tongue Strap worn first time by No. 5. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn first time by No. 1.

Running for the first time since Wind Surgery No. 9.

Stewards Note:

TRICK OF THE TAIL: Following its run on 25/10/2022 it was reported that the horse finished lame.

Probable S.P’s: 15-8 Extraordinary Man (FR), 3-1 Moonshine Spirit (GB), 7-2 Trick of The Tail (IRE), 20-1 The Swede (GB), 25-1 Clover Pass (GB), Splashing Wave (GB), 33-1 Chelsea Annie (IRE), 50-1 Jean Pierre (GB), Harthill (FR), 100-1 Baikal (GB)

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