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THE ESK HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 5) (DIV II)

for five yrs old and upwards x Total race value £7000 Owners Prize Money. 1st £2337, 2nd £1169, 3rd £584, 4th £292, 5th £280, 6th £280, 7th £280, 8th £280. (Penalty Value £3049.76) FORM ANALYSIS - A CLOSER LOOK | FACTS | FANCIES | FORM | STATS |

Leading course trainer (17-22): N Richards (27 wins from 107 runners, 25%) runs HOUSTON TEXAS

Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): T Easterby (2 wins from 11 runners, 18%) runs MOROZOV COCKTAIL

Longest Traveller: SEEMINGLY SO trained by L Morgan, Waltham On The Wolds, 200 miles.

J Jockey T Trainer O Owner B Breeder S Sponsor E Equipment

1 MOROZOV COCKTAIL (IRE) (23)

B g Morozov (USA) - Gold Platinum (IRE) 6 11-12 J Mr William Easterby (5) E Cheek Pieces

T Tim Easterby, Malton O Mr & Mrs N Wrigley & Partner B W. Austin S Easthorpe Hall Stud TFRHHHHH BHA105 FORM 324-615 D BF

TIMEFORM VIEW Off the mark at Wetherby (24.2f) in December. Below that level over same C&D since but is still relatively unexposed in this sphere and must enter calculations. 15Jan Wet 24f HcpC soft 5/8 Ballyrath (IRE) 16l

Dec21 Wet 24f HcpC soft 1/14 Eveque (FR) 1/2l

Dec21 Wet 24f HcpC gd-sf 6/10 Sidi Ismael (FR) 24l

2 HOUSTON TEXAS (IRE) (51)

B g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Royal Robin (IRE) 8 11-10 J Sean Quinlan

T Nicky Richards, Greystoke O Mr A. Crawford B Edmond Kent S Equine Products Ltd (Equine Nutrition) TFRHHHII BHA103 FORM 1PP-042 D

TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly-raced maiden who posted best effort to date when second of 4 in handicap chase at Newcastle (23.4f, good) 51 days ago. Shortlisted.

Dec21 Nwc 23f HcpC good 2/4 Bavington Bob (IRE) 2l Nov21 Kel 22f Hdl gd-sf 4/7 Mister Whitaker (IRE) 17l May21 Hex 20f Ch gd-sf 7/7 Getareason (IRE) 72l

3 SEEMINGLY SO (IRE) (35)

Br g Dubai Destination (USA) - Jane Hall (IRE) 9 11-3

J Adam Wedge E Cheek Pieces T L J Morgan, Waltham On The Wolds O S. Townshend and P. Read B Ms A. J. Fox S Postpack Ltd

4 NAKADAM (FR) (22)

B g Nickname (FR) - Cadoudame (FR) 12 10-13 J Thomas Willmott (5) E Visor

T Barry Murtagh, Carlisle O Mrs Sue Murtagh B Richard, Ange & Rose-Marie Corveller TFRHHIII BHA96 FORM 5-3FP06

TIMEFORM VIEW Rather hit-and-miss since landing a Market Rasen novice back in November 2018 and hasn’t shown much over hurdles the last twice.

3Jan Swl 20f HcpH gd-sf 6/14 Barrakhov (IRE) Dec21 Lud 23f HcpH gd-sf 10/12 Steinkraus (IRE) Oct21 Fkn 24f HcpC good P/8 Tommie Beau (IRE) 40l 83l -

TFRHHIII BHA92 FORM 360U0F C

TIMEFORM VIEW Veteran chaser who has been out of sorts this season, failing to complete on latest start at Kelso last month.

16Jan Kel 23f HcpC gd-sf F/9 To The Limit (IRE) Dec21 Car 26f HcpC soft 8/9 Glittering Love (IRE) 57l Nov21 Hex 31f HcpC gd-sf U/11 Lough Derg Farmer (IRE) -

5 WESTEND THEATRE (IRE) (254)

B g Darsi (FR) - Ballyvelig Lady (IRE) 13 10-5 J Danny McMenamin

T Jane Walton, Otterburn O Mrs J. M. Walton B John Walsh S Dunns Houses TFRHHIII BHA84 FORM 3314-UP D

TIMEFORM VIEW Failed to complete last twice and not seen for 8 months.

May21 Cml 25f HcpC good P/13 Justforjames (IRE) May21 Hex 24f HcpC soft U/13 Prince Dundee (IRE) Mar21 Hex 20f HcpC soft 4/10 Cash Again (FR)

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6 HIGH COUNSEL (IRE) (15)

Br g Presenting - The Bench (IRE)

J Sean Bowen

T Gary Hanmer, Tattenhall O Herongate Racers B Mr Hugh Calvey S Tote

13 10-5

E Blinkers TFRHHIII BHA84 FORM P20645 D

TIMEFORM VIEW At the veteran stage now and hasn’t offered much in recent starts.

23Jan War 25f HcpC gd-sf 5/11 Smuggler’s Blues (IRE) 17l Dec21 War 24f HcpC heavy 4/6 Grand Turina 68l Dec21 War 24f HcpC soft 6/9 Pemberley (IRE) 53l

7 MAGIC OF MILAN (IRE) (27)

B m Milan - Laughing Lesa (IRE) 9 10-0

J Lewis Stones (7) E Tongue Strap Cheek Pieces T Sam England, Guiseley O On the Road Again 2 B Cathal Ennis S Keighley Steel TFRHHIII BHA77 FORM 26//-3050

TIMEFORM VIEW Offered a litte more (on second start for this yard) at Wetherby in December but failed to back that up at Doncaster since. Switches from hurdles to chase. 2lb out of the handicap.

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