TUESDAY 16TH DECEMBER
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WINCANTON
Race 1 12.30
2m 4f 35y
1 Jeriko du Reponet (FR) 11-4
2 Regent’s Stroll (IRE) 11-4
Race 2 1.00
3m 1f 30y
1 Born At Midnight (GB) 12-0
2 Redbridge Rambler (IRE) 11-13
3 Shot Boii (IRE) 11-9
4 Anytrixwilldo (IRE) 11-9
5 Edgewell (IRE) 11-7
6 School For Scandal (FR) 10-13
7 The Big Reveal (IRE) 10-12
8 Tuscan Rose (IRE) 10-10
9 Lightonthewing (IRE) 10-8
10 Spotty Dog (GB) 10-7
11 Hilltown (IRE) 10-4
12 Stopherandgo (IRE) 10-4
Race 3 1.30 2m 3f 179y
1 Gatineau Park (IRE) 11-7
2 Badentaggart (IRE) 11-0
3 Hadrianus (IRE) 11-0
4 Hold The Serve (IRE) 11-0
5 Jackomy (IRE) 11-0
6 Joyau Allen (FR) 11-0
7 Khafre (FR) 11-0
8 Lancelot d’Alene (FR) 11-0
9 Piping Rock (IRE) 11-0
10 Harley’s Pride (IRE) 10-7
Race 4 2.00
1m 7f 50y
1 Ask A Sainte (GB) 11-4
2 Bespoke Tailor (IRE) 11-4
3 Blazing Gaden (GB) 11-4
4 Capital Love (GB) 11-4
5 Constellation Walk (IRE) 11-4
6 Famous Shoes (GB) 11-4
7 Giddyupadingdong (IRE) 11-4
8 Hard Stare (GB) 11-4
9 Lake Tiberias (IRE) 11-4
10 Largy Panic (IRE) 11-4
11 No Panic (GB) 11-4
12 Swingin Safari (IRE) 11-4
13 Trapper John (GB) 11-4
14 Urban Isle (GB) 11-4
15 Walk In The West (IRE) 11-4
16 Grey Aquila (GB) 10-11
17 Man Maid (GB) 10-11
18 Mistress Fox (GB) 10-11
Race 5 2.30
2m 4f 35y
1 Sherborne (IRE) 12-0
2 Noahsgreatrainbow (IRE) 11-13
3 Diplomatic Ash (IRE) 11-11
4 Zestful Hope (FR) 11-11
5 Royal Mer (FR) 11-11
6 Brulure Noire (IRE) 11-7
7 Ede’iffs Rock (GB) 11-6
8 Flash Gorcombe (GB) 11-1
Race 6 3.00 2m 3f 179y
1 Miss Goldfire (IRE) 12-0
2 Bobbi With An I (FR) 11-11
3 No No Fizz (IRE) 11-11
4 Riviera Walk (IRE) 11-9
5 Apples Moon (IRE) 11-9
6 Midnight Ginger (GB) 11-9
7 Kantagua du Large (FR)11-8
8 Getmetothemoon (GB) 11-3
9 Border Gem (GB) 11-2
Race 7 3.30 1m 7f 50y
1 Railway Bell (IRE) 12-0
2 Poet Laureate (FR) 11-13
3 Cornish Storm (GB) 11-11
4 Sage Green (IRE) 11-11
5 Teorie (IRE) 11-10
6 Sea Warrior (IRE) 11-7
7 Star Artist (GB) 11-4
8 Oakley’s Way (IRE) 11-3
9 It’s A Breeze (IRE) 11-2
10 Model Approach (IRE) 11-2
11 Phoenix Risen (GB) 11-1
12 Birthday Angel (IRE) 11-1
13 Spuddling (GB) 10-2
TODAY’S OFFICIALS
STEWARDS
Chief Steward Robert McCarthy
Stewards’ Panel Chair Phillip Spottiswood
Beth Dowswell, Michael Eyre, Annabelle Johnson, Sarah Russell
OFFICIALS
Starters Shaun Mitchell, Jason Callaghan
Judge Di Clark
Clerk of the Scales Claudia Marelli
Veterinary Officers Jon Pycock, David Green
Veterinary Surgeons Caroline Blakiston, Hambleton Equine Clinic
Medical Officers
Dr Bulman, Dr Roden, Dr Foster
Equine Welfare & Integrity Officers
Victoria Forbes, Joe O’Gorman, Graham Gray, Karen West, Melanie Swarbrick
Handicapper Matt Gardner
Betting Ring Manager Neil Pateman
Commentator Darren Owen
THE
CATTERICK
BRIDGE TEAM
James Sanderson Chief Executive
Fiona Needham Clerk of the Course
Emma Stevenson General Commercial Manager
Stephen Skillern Operations Manager
Charlotte Dagg Administration Manager
John Ireland Acting Head Groundsman
Neil Ambler Catering Manager
Amanda Soar Owners’ Hospitality Manager
Safeguarding Fiona Needham, Charlotte Dagg & Emma Stevenson
TODAY’S RACE SPONSORS
THE FRIENDS AND FAMILY OF NICK ROBINSON
Our thanks go out to all our race sponsors for their support today and we wish them an enjoyable day’s racing.
WHERE TO EAT & DRINK
THE HORSESHOE CAFÉ BAR
The Horseshoe Café Bar, by the Parade Ring, features a fully stocked bar & serves an array of hot drinks, cakes, deli sandwiches, soup, and hot favourites from the servery.
CHAMPIONS BAR & BUFFET
and GODS SOLUTION BAR
situated in the main grandstand, both offer a selection of hot pies, sandwiches, and snacks, alongside a well-stocked bar.
of of hot and
LONGSHOTS SPORTS BAR
is fully stocked with both hot & cold drinks, plus a selection of crisps & chocolate bars for a quick snack.
CONCESSION UNITS are also available around the course, perfect for satisfying any cravings.
The AJA Amateur Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle Race (Class 5) (Go North Brindisi Breeze
Series Qualifier)
for three yrs old and upwards ¨ Total prize fund £7000 ¨ Declared Runners 12 Owners Prize Money 1st £3022, 2nd £1511, 3rd £755, 4th £378, 5th £189. (Penalty Value £3476.90)
FORM ANALYSIS - A CLOSER LOOK
Leading course trainer (20-25): Mrs S J Smith (17 wins from 98 runners, 17%) runs KAUTO D’AMOUR Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): Mrs S J Smith (4 wins from 16 runners, 25%) runs KAUTO D’AMOUR
Longest Traveller: HIGH GROUNDS trained by R Potter, Sellack, 225 miles.
1
S
BOLLIN NEIL (GB) (25) 0P124-2 CD 9 12-0
Br Ch g Haafhd - Bollin Nellie Mr Thomas Easterby (5) J
O Mrs S. J. Easterby Tim Easterby, Malton T
B Habton Farms
TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner in February and has underlined his liking for Catterick with 3 Flat wins here since the end of the summer Made a good return to hurdling when second over C&D last month. Should go well again. TFR####! BHA100
2 BORN IN THE WEST (IRE) (20) 123-055 C 6 11-13
Br Gr g Westerner - Lucinda Grey (IRE) Miss Rebecca Hitchen (7) J
O Mrs Angela Mary Leggett Sam England, Guiseley T
B Liam Walsh Yorkshire Health Solutions Ltd S
TIMEFORM VIEW Course winner over 19f in March but stays this far Has been operating a little below his best this season but the step back up in trip promises to suit. TFR####! BHA99
3 FARMER JIMMY (GB) (20) 0153-02 5 11-11
Br Ch g Mondialiste (IRE) - Viva Victoria Mr Paddy Barlow (3) J
O J Scarrow, I Barker & S Turner Mark Walford, Sheriff Hutton T
B Miss S. J. Turner Cube3 Construction S
TIMEFORM VIEW Won in the mud at Wetherby in February. Another good effort there when second over 3m (good to soft) last month Enters the reckoning. TFR####! BHA97
4
SECOND SUBALTERN (USA) (221) P54-21P 9 11-7
Br B g Declaration of War (USA) - Queen of The Night Miss Venetia Thompson (7) J
O V & SC Thompson Jessica Bedi, Yarm T
B Queen Of The Night Syndicate
TIMEFORM VIEW 23-race maiden under Rules in Ireland for Martin Brassil. Did win a point there in the spring but still likely best watched now setting out for new yard. TFR##!!! BHA93
5 GUSTAVO GOODWAY (IRE) (46) U01-PPP 7 11-5
Br B g Sageburg (IRE) - Christina (IRE) Mr Felix Foster (7) J
O Foxy Folk Joanne Foster, Ilkley T
B Paramount Farms
TIMEFORM VIEW Landed a Down Royal handicap hurdle for Philip Rothwell in April but left that stable after pulling up in a Limerick handicap chase in May and has suffered the same fate in 2 outings for this yard. Can only watch at present. TFR#!!!! BHA91
6 TWOPLACESATONETIME (IRE) (11) P0150-5 7 11-2
Br Br g Sageburg (IRE) - Damango (IRE) Mr Philip Thomas (7) J
O Rebecca Menzies Racing Club Rebecca Menzies, Sedgefield T
B David Connors Bluegrass Horse Feeds S
TIMEFORM VIEW Low-mileage 6-y-o who upped his game in first-time cheekpieces to score at Hexham (23f) last November Hasn’t matched that since, although recent Sedgefield outing may have been needed after nearly a year off. TFR##!!! BHA88
7 APIECEOVFORTUNE (GB) (21) 0542-01 5 11-1
Br Ch m Soldier of Fortune (IRE) - Actinpieces Mr Harry Hoyles (7) J
O Mrs Tilly Coles Pam Sly, Peterborough T
B Mrs P. Sly Pam Sly Racing S
TIMEFORM VIEW Left her reappearance well behind when making her second handicap start a winning one at Southwell (3m, good to soft) 3 weeks ago Unexposed as a stayer so there could be more to come. TFR##### BHA87
8 REBEL INTENTIONS (IRE) (39) P0-460P 8 10-12
Br B g Aiken - Robin’s Solo (IRE) Miss Ellie Holder (7) J
O Miss Annabelle Sowray Annabelle Sowray, Helmsley T
B Alastair Pim
TIMEFORM VIEW Form tailed off for Emma Lavelle after landing a Kempton handicap last October and hasn’t shown much in 3 starts for present connections TFR##!!! BHA84
9 KAUTO D’AMOUR (FR) (278) 32/F/P33- 10 10-12
Br B g Anabaa Blue - Kauto Luisa (FR) Mr William Easterby J
O Mrs S. Smith Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith, Bingley T
B Mr Jean-Philippe Aubert Tuffa Footwear Ltd S
TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly raced in recent years but showed he retains his ability when third in handicap hurdles at Wetherby and Hexham in February/March and he reappears with his stable in very good form. Has to enter calculations TFR####! BHA84
10 DILLARCHIE (GB) (20) 446P-60 8 10-12
Br B m Sulamani (IRE) - Cute N You Know It Mr John Dawson J
O J Saxby, M Simmons Partnership Joanne Foster, Ilkley T
B John & Jonathan Saxby
TIMEFORM VIEW Scored at Sedgefield in February 2024, but not easy to catch right since and safely held on both starts this winter TFR##!!! BHA84
11 SPUTNIK (IRE) (25) 400P-52 10 10-5
Br B g Recital (FR) - Itlallendintears (IRE) Miss Jesika Rennie (7) J
O Mrs Barbara Butterworth Lizzie Quinlan, Appleby-in-Westmorland T
B Mr R. V. Hennelly
TIMEFORM VIEW Tumbled in the weights and took a step back in the right direction when second in a 25f course chase last month Claims if he can build on that now reverting to hurdles TFR###!! BHA77
12 HIGH GROUNDS (IRE) (49) 6/22//-P0P 12 10-2
Br B g High Chaparral (IRE) - Civility Cat (USA) Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell (7) J
O Mr R. D. Potter Ryan Potter, Sellack T
B Lynch Bages, Camas Park & Brittas House
TIMEFORM VIEW Winner at Market Rasen in 2021. Also runner-up twice in May 2022 but well beaten in 3 comeback outings this autumn. Has first-time cheekpieces added to his regular tongue tie. TFR#!!!! BHA72
Colours
2024: BE THE DIFFERENCE (IRE) 8 10 11 Mr Shay Halton 13-2 (Philip Kirby) 10 ran Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn first time by No 12 Tongue Strap worn by No 1, 4, 8, 10, 12 Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No 1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11
PROBABLE S.P.’s 4-1 Apieceovfortune (GB), 9-2 Farmer Jimmy (GB), Sputnik (IRE), 5-1 Bollin Neil (GB), 12-1 Kauto d’Amour (FR), 16-1 Born In The West (IRE), Dillarchie (GB), 22-1 Rebel Intentions (IRE), 28-1 Twoplacesatonetime (IRE), 33-1 Second Subaltern (USA), 66-1 Gustavo Goodway (IRE), 100-1 High Grounds (IRE)
THE TIMEFORM VIEW There could be more to come from low-mileage mare APIECEOVFORTUNE on the back of her Southwell win and she’s taken to deny Bollin Neil another Catterick success Farmer Jimmy, Born In The West and the returning Kauto d’Amour are others to consider in a competitive opener
TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.APIECEOVFORTUNE 2.BOLLIN NEIL 3.FARMER JIMMY
RESULTS
The Download The Raceday Ready App Now Juvenile Hurdle Race (Class 4) (Go North Night Nurse Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)
for juvenile three yrs old ¨ Total prize fund £8000 ¨ Declared Runners 9 Owners Prize Money 1st £3338, 2nd £1670, 3rd £834, 4th £418. (Penalty Value £4356.80)
FORM ANALYSIS - A CLOSER LOOK
Leading course trainer (20-25): T Easterby (8 wins from 64 runners, 12%) runs BEBSIDE AND SOME BOY ME
Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): W Greatrex (7 wins from 19 runners, 37%) runs FRANK STAMPER
Longest Traveller: MANGANESE trained by M Comley, Sutton Veny, 287 miles.
1 GENBU (GB) (25) 331P43 D 11-7
Br B g Kameko (USA) - Gypsy Carnival Charlie Maggs (5) J
O URSA Major -England Sam England, Guiseley T
B Newhall Estate Farm Yorkshire Health Solutions Ltd S
TIMEFORM VIEW Got off the mark in Wetherby juvenile in October Creditable fourth at Sedgefield last month but below par when a remote third over C&D since. Likely vulnerable for win purposes under the penalty. TFR###!! BHA97
2 ARCTIC
VOYAGE
(GB) (18) 24 11-0
Br Gr g Kingman - Maglietta Fina (IRE) Brian Hughes J
O Mr J. Fyffe Iain Jardine, Carrutherstown T
B Scuderia Archi Romani JF Kegs (Scotland) Ltd, Iain Jardine Racing Ltd S
TIMEFORM VIEW Didn’t progress on the Flat but has reached the frame in juvenile hurdles in recent months, although a couple of today’s rivals were ahead of him when fourth at Musselburgh last time Has a tongue tie refitted. TFR###!! BHA110
3 BEBSIDE (GB) (22) 11-0
Br Ch g Iffraaj - Muritz Nathan Moscrop J
O Habton Racing Tim Easterby, Malton T
B Glebe Farm Stud Easthorpe Hall Stud S
TIMEFORM VIEW Modest maiden on Flat (stays 1 1/2m). Best watched now hurdling. TFR##!!! BHA-
4 BOUBOULE (GB) (18) 4353 11-0
Br B g Without Parole - Rachel Zane (IRE) Sean Quinlan J
O Rug, Grub & Pub Partnership Gillian Boanas, Saltburn T
B Mrs A. Cantillon & Mrs E. Mcstay Tote S
TIMEFORM VIEW Fair maiden on the Flat. Similar standard over hurdles (for Harry Derham initially), staying on for third of 8 at Musselburgh (2m, good to soft) last time TFR###!! BHA96
5 CAPTAIN CONNOR (FR) (24) 3 11-0
Br B g Brave Mansonnien (FR) - Darling Point (IRE) Jamie Hamilton J
O Mr Chris Housego Mark Walford, Sheriff Hutton T
B Beswick Brothers Bloodstock
TIMEFORM VIEW Showed plenty to work on when 8 lengths third of 9 in Huntingdon bumper (soft) on debut 24 days ago Should be sharper for that experience now switching to hurdles TFR###!! BHA-
6 FRANK STAMPER (GB) (84)
Br Ch g Frankel - Swiss Dream
BR Breeding J Jockey
O Owner T Trainer
B Breeder S Sponsor 1m 7f 156y
7 KEYBOARD (IRE) (18) 2 BF 11-0
Br Ch g Teofilo (IRE) - Pianota (USA) Ryan Mania J
O Molly and Paul Willis Adam Nicol, Seahouses T
B J. S. Bolger
TIMEFORM VIEW Fairly useful maiden on Flat. Showed plenty to work on when second (Bouboule third, Arctic Voyage fourth) on Musselburgh hurdle debut 18 days ago. Considered. TFR####! BHA-
8 MANGANESE (FR) (29) 11 D
11-0
Br B f Nirvana Du Berlais (FR) - Buttercup (FR) David Bass J
O S W Racing Max Comley, Sutton Veny T
B Haras de Tonnencourt
TIMEFORM VIEW French bumper winner who made a successful start for Max Comley in a Leicester fillies juvenile maiden hurdle last month That form is nothing special but she’s entitled to progress TFR####! BHA-
9 SOME BOY ME (GB) (25) 11-0
Br Ch g Al Kazeem - Play Street Tom Midgley (3) J
O Habton Racing Tim Easterby, Malton T
B The Hon Mrs R. Pease & Anthony Boswood Easthorpe Hall Stud S
TIMEFORM VIEW Modest maiden at up to 11f on the Flat for this yard. Probably best watched switched to hurdles TFR##!!! BHA-
2024: BUST A MOVE (FR) 3 11 0 Jamie Hamilton 10-1 (Michael & David Easterby) 11 ran
Tongue Strap worn by No 1, 2, 7. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No 3, 4.
PROBABLE S.P.’s 11-4 Keyboard (IRE), 4-1 Arctic Voyage (GB), 5-1 Manganese (FR), 11-2 Frank Stamper (GB), 9-1 Bouboule (GB), 14-1 Captain Connor (FR), 22-1 Genbu (GB), 40-1 Some Boy Me (GB), 66-1 Bebside (GB)
THE TIMEFORM VIEW Those with hurdle experience don’t set the bar that high so perhaps FRANK STAMPER, who showed fair form in a light Flat career, can make a successful start over timber for in-form Warren Greatrex. Adam Nicol enjoyed high-profile juvenile success at Cheltenham over the weekend and his Musselburgh runner-up Keyboard may provide the main threat ahead of Leicester winner Manganese
TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.FRANK STAMPER 2.KEYBOARD (IRE)
3.MANGANESE (FR)
RESULTS
11-0
James Bowen J
O Jim and Claire Limited Warren Greatrex, Upper Lambourn T
B Lordship Stud Warren Greatrex Racing S
TIMEFORM VIEW Fair maiden on the Flat (stays 1 1/2m) for Jamie Osborne Has joined an in-form stable for his hurdle career and starts out in a winnable race Reasons to be positive TFR##### BHA-
Colours
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Wednesday, 21st January Thursday, 22nd January Friday, 23rd January
THIRD RACE 1.15
The Support The Injured Jockeys Fund Novices’ Handicap Steeple Chase (Class 5) (Go North Forgive ‘N Forget Series Qualifier)
for novice four yrs old and upwards ¨ Total prize fund £8000 ¨ Declared Runners 8 Owners Prize Money 1st £3231, 2nd £1615, 3rd £808, 4th £404, 5th £202. (Penalty Value £4224.80)
FORM ANALYSIS - A CLOSER LOOK
Leading course trainer (20-25): Mrs S J Smith (17 wins from 98 runners, 17%) runs MR MAHLER
Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): Mrs S J Smith (4 wins from 16 runners, 25%) runs MR MAHLER
Longest Traveller: BATAILLON trained by P Hobbs & J White, Minehead, 304 miles.
1 PASSING PLEASURE (GB) (8) 2/5042-1 5 12-0
Br B g Passing Glance - Just For Pleasure (IRE) Craig Nichol J
O Myddelton Family Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero, Malpas T
B Richard & Candy Mathias Dodson & Horrell Ltd S
TIMEFORM VIEW Improved to readily make a winning start for this yard in 2 1/2m Musselburgh handicap hurdle off this last week A second outing in a quick succession after an absence is a slight concern but a point background suggests he should take to fences TFR##### BHA100
2 BATAILLON (GB) (37) 2/6P2/2-6 7 12-0
Br B g Schiaparelli (GER) - Valbuena (IRE) Callum Pritchard (3) J
O Mr M. G. St Quinton Philip Hobbs & Johnson White, Minehead T
B Mette Campbell-Andenaes Philip Hobbs Racing S
TIMEFORM VIEW Fair maiden hurdler Off 18 months, probably needed the outing when well-held sixth in 3m Ffos Las handicap on reappearance Should be sharper now switching to fences The sole runner on the card for his Somerset stable. TFR####! BHA100
3 BRIDGE COURT (IRE) (38) 0/43PP-6 6 11-10
Br B g Court Cave (IRE) - The Wounded Cook (IRE) Danny McMenamin J
O Mrs Wilma Duffus Sandy Thomson, Greenlaw T
B Mrs Mossie Hayes & Mr Tom Hayes Sinclair’s of Rhynie Limited, Sandy Thomson, Border Embroidery S
TIMEFORM VIEW Reached the frame in maiden/novice hurdles last autumn but has struggled in 3 handicaps since, including last month’s Kelso reappearance A switch to fences needs to have a positive effect (placed in point at start of career) Also has first-time cheekpieces added to a tongue tie. TFR##!!! BHA96
4 DEFENCE WITNESS (IRE) (170) 6430-15 C BF 6 11-5
Br Br g Court Cave (IRE) - Colleen Dubh (IRE) Jamie Hamilton J
O URSA Major -England Sam England, Guiseley T
B Brian and Mrs Bronagh Lawler Adra Projects Ltd, Yorkshire Health Solutions Ltd S
TIMEFORM VIEW Off the mark in this sphere ot Cartmel (21f) in May Not in quite same form when fifth of 8 over 25f there the following month and off since TFR###!! BHA91
5 KURIOSA (FR) (11) 5/PPP0-6 6 11-2
Br B g Kamsin (GER) - Uriosa Roque (FR) Nathan Moscrop J
O Miss Annabelle Sowray Annabelle Sowray, Helmsley T
B Mr Xavier Richard
TIMEFORM VIEW Modest maiden hurdler for Paul Nolan in Ireland and struggled in points prior to finishing well held in Sedgefield handicap on chase debut 11 days ago Can only be watched. TFR##!!! BHA88
6 MR MAHLER (IRE) (33) 342-442 BF 7 10-8
Br Ch g Mahler - Catcheragain (IRE) Peter Kavanagh J
O Ian Barker & Sue Smith Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith, Bingley T
B Thistletown Stud Tuffa Footwear Ltd S
TIMEFORM VIEW Still to get his head in front but he comes here in decent nick, finishing 14 lengths second of 7 at Market Rasen (21.4f, good to soft) 33 days ago Place claims again for his in-form stable. TFR###!! BHA80
BR Breeding J Jockey
O Owner T Trainer
B Breeder S Sponsor 2m 3f 51y
7 ANNIE DON (IRE) (35) 563-000 6 10-2
Br B or Br m Yeats (IRE) - O What A Girl (IRE) Robert Dunne J
O Mrs P and Miss S Bailey Henry Oliver, Kinnersley T B John O’Donovan Tote S
TIMEFORM VIEW Maiden hurdler/chaser who continues to offer little A first-time tongue tie needs to have a positive effect. TFR##!!! BHA74
8 GREAT BALLINBORIS (FR) (10) 6362-5P 9 10-2
Br B g Ballingarry (IRE) - Rotswana (FR) Brian Hughes J
O Mr John Burnett Micky Hammond, Middleham T
B Mr Remy Buchot J & J Burnett Ltd S
TIMEFORM VIEW Maiden hurdler/chaser who took a step back in the right direction after a breathing operation when second at Carlisle in April but has underperformed in his 2 outings this season. TFR##!!! BHA73
2024: NOT STAYING LONG (IRE) 6 12 0 Henry Brooke 6-1 (Patrick Neville) 8 ran Tongue Strap worn first time by No 7.
Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn first time by No 3.
Tongue Strap worn by No 1, 3, 4, 5. Blinkers, Tongue Strap worn by No 8. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No 4, 5.
PROBABLE S.P.’s 11-8 Passing Pleasure (GB), 4-1 Mr Mahler (IRE), 6-1 Defence Witness (IRE), 7-1 Bataillon (GB), 11-1 Great Ballinboris (FR), 25-1 Bridge Court (IRE), 66-1 Kuriosa (FR), 80-1 Annie Don (IRE)
THE TIMEFORM VIEW A race which essentially revolves around PASSING PLEASURE, who won comfortably from this mark over hurdles for his new yard last week and should go in again if translating that form to fences (has a point background). Fellow chase newcomer Bataillon is a rare runner up here for his West Country yard and he might provide the main threat ahead of Mr Mahler
TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.PASSING PLEASURE 2.BATAILLON 3.MR MAHLER (IRE)
RESULTS
Time Distance 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
BABY CHANGING FACILITIES
Colours No Horse
2025-26 FIXTURES
Sunday 28th December
Thursday 1st January
Thursday 8th January
Wednesday 21st January
Friday 30th January
Monday 9th February
Tuesday 24th February
Wednesday 4th March
2026 FLAT
Wednesday 8th April
Wednesday 22nd April
Monday 11th May
Thursday 21st May
Saturday 30th May
Thursday 11th June
Monday 22nd June
Wednesday 8th July
Wednesday 15th July
Wednesday 22nd July
Tuesday 4th August
Monday 17th August
Wednesday 26th August
Tuesday 8th September
Wednesday 30th September
Saturday 17th October
Tuesday 27th October
Friday 20th November
Tuesday 15th December
Monday 28th December
FOURTH RACE 1.45
The John Smiths Catterick - Raise A Pint } Novices’ Hurdle Race (Class 4) (GBB Race)
for novice four yrs old and upwards ¨ Total prize fund £8000 ¨ Declared Runners 10 Owners Prize Money. 1st £3338, 2nd £1670, 3rd £834, 4th £418 (Penalty Value £4356.80)
FORM ANALYSIS - A CLOSER LOOK
Leading course trainer (20-25): Mrs S J Smith (17 wins from 98 runners, 17%) runs WESTERN MOUNT Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): W Greatrex (7 wins from 19 runners, 37%) runs ALBA CRUS
Longest Traveller: COURT CANYON trained by G Cromwell, Ireland.
1 COURT CANYON (IRE) (75) 1-051 5 11-7
Br B g Court Cave (IRE) - Elusive Ivy (IRE) Keith Donoghue J
O Mr Jarlath Patrick Conway Gavin Cromwell, Ireland T
B Alymer Stud
TIMEFORM VIEW Points winner who made a successful start in this sphere in 12-runner novice hurdle at Clonmel (20.2f, good to soft, 4/6) 75 days ago, always holding on. This Irish raider is the clear form pick here. TFR##### BHA-
2 ALBA
CRUS
(IRE) (40) 510 4 11-0
Br Gr g Jimmy Two Times (FR) - Kolosseum (GER) James Bowen J
O Mr Scott Turner Warren Greatrex, Upper Lambourn T
B Stephen Lanigan O’Keeffe Warren Greatrex Racing S
TIMEFORM VIEW Newton Abbot bumper winner in June but he came in a well-held seventh on his hurdling bow in 2m Newbury novice five months later Since had a wind op so not written off. TFR##!!! BHA-
3 JOEYBOTTLES (IRE) (235) 3- 4 11-0
Br B g Harzand (IRE) - Feabhra (IRE) Craig Nichol J
O The Pipeline Crew Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero, Malpas T
B E. Phelan Dodson & Horrell Ltd S
TIMEFORM VIEW Encouraging debut third of 13 in bumper at Perth (16.2f, soft, 3/1) 7 months ago Much respected on his hurdles debut.TFR###!! BHA-
4 LOULOU MADRIK (FR) (10) F0-450 4 11-0
Br B g Choeur du Nord (FR) - Sunday Madrik (FR) Charlotte Jones J
O URSA Major Racing Ltd & Partner Mark Walford, Sheriff Hutton T
B Emmanuel-Julien Leclerc
TIMEFORM VIEW Maiden Irish pointer who came in eighth of 14 in novice hurdle (125/1) at Wetherby (16f, soft) on NH debut 10 days ago Up in trip with lots more needed. TFR##!!! BHA-
5 NOONETELLSMENOTHIN (IRE) (69) 23 4 11-0
Br B g Youmzain (IRE) - Carlingford Way (IRE) Jonjo O’Neill Jr. J
O Ben Hughes Jonjo & A.J. O’Neill, Cheltenham T
B Donal Kenneally Bruern Game Supplies Ltd S
TIMEFORM VIEW Fair form shown when placed in bumpers at Worcester and Ludlow this autumn. One to consider stepping up in trip for his hurdling bow. TFR###!! BHA-
6 WESTERN MOUNT (GB) (25) 00-04 5 11-0
Br B g Westerner - Zeldina Danny McMenamin J
O West Yorkshire Racing Club Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith, Bingley T
B Richard & Candy Mathias Tuffa Footwear Ltd S
TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly-raced maiden who took a step forward when fourth of 5 in novice hurdle over C&D (good) 25 days ago May do better still so one for the shortlist. TFR###!! BHA-
BR Breeding J Jockey
O Owner T Trainer
B Breeder S Sponsor 2m 3f 66y
7 WILLIAM YEATS (GB) (22) 2-21 4 11-0
Br B g Yeats (IRE) - Dusky Legend Nathan Moscrop J
O Sprayclad UK NE & LS Bloodstock Rebecca Menzies, Sedgefield T
B Trull House Stud Bluegrass Horse Feeds S
TIMEFORM VIEW Points runner-up who easily landed 5-runner bumper at Sedgefield (16.8f, soft, 9/4) 22 days ago. This son of Yeats must enter calculations now starting out in this sphere. TFR####! BHA-
8 CARD LADY (GB) (77) 5-3 5 10-7
Br B m Sir Percy - Card Game (IRE)
Jamie Hamilton J
O Claxby & Co Ruth Jefferson, Malton T
B Mrs J. U. Hales
TIMEFORM VIEW Took a step forward from her debut fifth when third of 9 in bumper at Sedgefield (16.8f, good to firm) 77 days ago Much respected on her first go over hurdles TFR###!! BHA-
9 LADY LUCKY (GB) (-) 7 10-7
Br B m Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Leaderofthedance Aaron Anderson (5) J
O Mr Andrew Gale Jessica Bedi, Yarm T
B T. J. Whitley
TIMEFORM VIEW £1,600 3-y-o, Black Sam Bellamy mare. Dam fairly useful bumper/21f hurdle winner who became unreliable The market can guide TFR##!!! BHA-
10 QUEEN ROSLYN (GB) (17) 00 4 10-7
Br B f Postponed (IRE) - Sophie Gray (IRE) Sean Quinlan J
O Mr Kristian Strangeway Brian Ellison, Malton T
B Kristian Strangeway Brian Ellison Racing Limited S
TIMEFORM VIEW A three-time scorer on the Flat this summer but has made a low-key start over hurdles, seventh of 8 at Doncaster 17 days ago Could be one for handicaps later on. TFR##!!! BHA-
2024: WISE EAGLE (IRE) 7 11 7 Craig Nichol 1-4 (Adam Nicol) 7 ran Running for the first time since Wind Surgery No. 2.
PROBABLE S.P.’s 9-4 Court Canyon (IRE), 4-1 William Yeats (GB), 5-1 Joeybottles (IRE), 11-2 Noonetellsmenothin (IRE), 16-1 Western Mount (GB), Card Lady (GB), 22-1 Alba Crus (IRE), 40-1 Lady Lucky (GB), 100-1 Loulou Madrik (FR), 150-1 Queen Roslyn (GB)
THE TIMEFORM VIEW Gavin Cromwell’s COURT CANYON possesses much the best form on offer so is fancied to follow up his cosy Clonmel success Hurdling newcomers William Yeats and Noonetellsmenothin both bring potential to this sphere so could emerge as the main dangers
TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.COURT CANYON (IRE) 2.WILLIAM YEATS 3.NOONETELLSMENOTHIN (IRE)
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Mares’ Handicap Hurdle Race (Class 5)
for three yrs old and upwards fillies and mares ¨ Total prize fund £7000 ¨ Declared Runners 11 Owners Prize Money. 1st £2827, 2nd £1413, 3rd £707, 4th £354, 5th £176 (Penalty Value £3696.70)
FORM ANALYSIS - A CLOSER LOOK
Leading course trainer (20-25): M Hammond (14 wins from 180 runners, 8%) runs STELLARMASTERPIECE
Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): G Cromwell (6 wins from 52 runners, 12%) runs CAMAN ROCCO
Longest Traveller: CAMAN ROCCO trained by G Cromwell, Ireland.
1 PARIKARMA (IRE) (379) 645/144- 8 12-0
Br B m Canford Cliffs (IRE) - Pushkar Miss Imogen Mathias (7) J
O Miss I. Mathias Samuel Drinkwater, Strensham T
B Minch Bloodstock Centregreat Limited S
TIMEFORM VIEW Off 12 months since a below-form fourth in handicap hurdle at Plumpton (20.5f) on his final run for John & Rhys Flint. Weighted to go well though if ready to roll for his new stable. TFR###!! BHA100
2 VANILLA DANCER (GB) (40) 53-30F6 6 11-6
Br B m Dragon Dancer - Vanilla Delight (IRE) Danny McMenamin J
O Garry Thexton & Chris Grant Chris Grant, Billingham T
B T. C. Dawson www.chrisgrantracing.com S
TIMEFORM VIEW It’s now 16 runs since her last win in 2023 and she came in a below-par sixth of 10 in handicap hurdle at Sedgefield (21.2f, good to soft) 40 days ago Needs a subsequent wind op to spark improvement. TFR##!!! BHA92
3 CAMAN ROCCO (IRE) (14) 0005 4 11-4
Br Br f Shirocco (GER) - Do The Dab (IRE) Keith Donoghue J
O Caman Racing Club Gavin Cromwell, Ireland T
B Charlie Carter
TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly-raced maiden hurdler who took a step forward on her handicap bow when fifth of 16 at Clonmel (16.5f, heavy) 14 days ago Should improve further so this Irish challenger is not taken lightly. TFR####! BHA90
4 SUITABLY SURPRISED (IRE) (192) 1120-52 6 11-1
Br B m Walk In The Park (IRE) - Bright Eyes Charlie Maggs (5) J
O URSA Major -England Sam England, Guiseley T
B Bright Eyes Syndicate Pt Storage Systems Ltd, Yorkshire Health Solutions Ltd S
TIMEFORM VIEW A dual 2m scorer last November and she got back on track when second of 15 in handicap hurdle at Hexham (20.1f, good to soft) in June Not ruled out after a break TFR###!! BHA87
5 HOLLY BIRD (IRE) (15) 44P5-53 6 11-1
Br B m Mount Nelson - Holly Baloo (IRE) Patrick Wadge J
O Cakemuir Racing Sandy Thomson, Greenlaw T
B Stephanie Hanly Sandy Thomson, Border Embroidery S
TIMEFORM VIEW Still a maiden but she posted a creditable third of 7 in handicap hurdle at Ayre (19.5f) 15 days ago. Can’t be discounted with cheekpieces added. TFR###!! BHA87
6 SOMEBODYCOMEGETHER (GB) (40) 64352 5 10-9
Br Gr m Outstrip - Absent Amy (IRE) Aaron Anderson (5) J
O Hill House Racing Club
B Mr Nigel Hardy
Jessica Bedi, Yarm T
TIMEFORM VIEW Flat maiden but she is going the right way in this sphere, tongue tied when a very good second of 10 in handicap hurdle at Sedgefield (21.2f, good to soft) 40 days ago Must enter calculations nudged up 1lb. TFR####! BHA81
BR Breeding J Jockey
O Owner T Trainer
B Breeder S Sponsor 2m 3f 66y
7 DANCE IN THE PARK (GB) (27) 63/6PP-P 7 10-9
Br B m Walk In The Park (IRE) - Serpentine River (IRE) James Bowen J
O Mr Mickey Bowen Mickey Bowen, Haverfordwest T
B E. H. Crow & Son Peter and Karen Bowen Racing S
TIMEFORM VIEW A fair maiden hurdler but she ended her time with Karen Jewell out of sorts and was pulled up on stable debut at Ffos Las 27 days ago Blinkers are reached for now. TFR##!!! BHA81
8 CHOSEN BAE (IRE) (49) 001-000 6 10-2
Br B m Mount Nelson - Winding Bae (IRE) Freddie Mitchell (3) J
O Ms J. Bennett Ryan Potter, Sellack T
B Kedrah House Stud
TIMEFORM VIEW Scored on her handicap bow at Bangor (19.6f) in February but well below that level in a trio of starts this term. Needs to take a big step forward. TFR##!!! BHA74
9 STELLARMASTERPIECE (FR) (18) FP66-3 5 10-2
Br Gr m Cloth of Stars (IRE) - Sister Dam’s (IRE) Brian Hughes J
O M.H.O.G. Micky Hammond, Middleham T
B Dermot Cantillon Micky Hammond Racing S
TIMEFORM VIEW A fair 1m4f Flat winner who posted her best effort in this sphere when third of 10 in handicap at Doncaster (16.6f, good to soft) 18 days ago, faring best of those held up Merits serious consideration off the same mark with Brian Hughes now up. TFR##### BHA73
10 CROSS OF REDMOOR (IRE) (22) FP6046 5 10-2
Br B m Getaway (GER) - Gentle Ginger (IRE) Sean Quinlan J
O Dales Racing and Partner Lizzie Quinlan, Appleby-in-Westmorland T
B Miss Eve Collins Bolton Mill Holiday Park S
TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly-raced maiden hurdler who came in only sixth of 9 in handicap at Sedgefield (16.8f, soft) 22 days ago Cheekpieces go on now with lots more required. TFR##!!! BHA69
11 SECRET PASS (GB) (35) 0-5P00 5 10-2
Br B m Passing Glance - Gunner Be Sweet Robert Dunne J
O Mr Melvin Haughey Tom Ellis, Rugby T
B Kathleen Haughey Fresh Air S
TIMEFORM VIEW Yet to show any form of note, last of 8 in novice hurdle at Huntingdon (15.8f, good to soft) 35 days ago Needs this switch to handicaps to spark major improvement. TFR##!!! BHA64
2024: WRAPPEDINRUBIES (IRE) 5 11 5 William Maggs 20-1 (Donald McCain) 13 ran Blinkers worn first time by No 7.
Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn first time by No. 5, 10.
Tongue Strap worn by No 6, 8, 10
Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No 1, 6, 9.
Running for the first time since Wind Surgery No 2.
Stewards Note: DANCE IN THE PARK: Following its run on 19/11/2025 it was reported that the horse hung right-handed
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PROBABLE S.P.’s 4-1 Somebodycomegether (GB), 11-2 Suitably Surprised (IRE), 6-1 Holly Bird (IRE), 13-2 Caman Rocco (IRE), 7-1 Stellarmasterpiece (FR), 17-2 Vanilla Dancer (GB), 16-1 Parikarma (IRE), 18-1 Dance In The Park (GB), 25-1 Chosen Bae (IRE), 50-1 Secret Pass (GB), 66-1 Cross of Redmoor (IRE)
THE TIMEFORM VIEW STELLARMASTERPIECE scored three times on the Flat this summer and signalled she is ready to go in this sphere when third at Doncaster recently so edges the vote from Somebodycometogether who advanced her form when runner-up at Sedgefield last time out. Gavin Cromwell’s unexposed Caman Rocco can also have a say, with Holly Bird and Suitably Surprised completing the shortlist. TIMEFORM PREDICTION:
SIXTH RACE 2.45
The Nick Robinson Memorial Handicap Steeple Chase (Class 5) (Go North One Man Series Qualifier)
for four yrs old and upwards ¨ Total prize fund £8000 ¨ Declared Runners 5 Owners Prize Money 1st £3231, 2nd £1615, 3rd £808, 4th £404, 5th £202. (Penalty Value £4224.80)
FORM ANALYSIS - A CLOSER LOOK
Leading course trainer (20-25): M Hammond (14 wins from 180 runners, 8%) runs GETAWAY JEWEL Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): G Cromwell (6 wins from 52 runners, 12%) runs TOON TOWN Longest Traveller: TOON TOWN trained by G Cromwell, Ireland.
1 ZERO TOLERANCE (GER) (217) 0/2243-2 8 12-0
Br B g Lord of England (GER) - Zegna (GER) Conor Ring J
O Mr L. Fell Evan Williams, Llancarfan T
B Graf u.Grafin v. Stauffenberg Tote S
TIMEFORM VIEW Reportedly broke blood vessel when last seen at Sedgefield 7 months ago but made the frame in all 4 starts previously and returns on a fair mark. TFR###!! BHA103
2 TOON TOWN (IRE) (26) 00P-664 8 11-7
Br B g Leading Light (IRE) - Quarry Thyne (IRE) Keith Donoghue J
O Teergay Syndicate Gavin Cromwell, Ireland T
B Wafer Brothers
TIMEFORM VIEW Shaped with promise in a couple of outings last month, latest when respectable fourth of 15 in handicap chase at Thurles (18.3f, good to soft) 26 days ago Blinkers now added for first time and holds strong claims TFR##### BHA96
3 BLAZING COURT (IRE) (61) 63-3540 7 11-1
Br B g Court Cave (IRE) - Bright Blaze (IRE) Mr John Dixon (7) J
O Mrs S. F. Dixon John Dixon, Carlisle T
B J. H. Kidd
TIMEFORM VIEW No real impact in a handful of outings for this yard, including on return over hurdles at Carlisle in October Plenty to prove at present. TFR##!!! BHA90
4 PROSPECT HOUSE (IRE) (18) 222323 7 10-12
Br B g Retirement Plan - Niffyrann (FR) William Maggs (5) J
O Hard Held Partnership and Angus Racing Peter Niven, Malton T
B Ms Virginia Naylor-Leyland Clova Hotel & Lodges S
TIMEFORM VIEW Consistent sort who posted another solid effort when third of 8 in handicap chase at Musselburgh (15.8f, good to soft, 4/1) 18 days ago 1lb lower now and looks sure to go well again. TFR####! BHA87
5 GETAWAY JEWEL (IRE) (18) 343206 D 11 10-2
Br B g Getaway (GER) - Fada’s Jewel (IRE) Brian Hughes J
O Mr Phil Ellerby Micky Hammond, Middleham T
B Mr D. Allen Northern Accountants S
TIMEFORM VIEW Resumed winning ways at Fakenham (16.3f) in June but hasn’t fired more recently and finds himself 5lb out of the handicap here. TFR##!!! BHA72
2024: FLAMELCO (FR) 6 11 9 James Bowen 4-1 (Sarah Humphrey) 9 ran Blinkers worn first time by No 2, 5. Visor worn by No 4. Tongue Strap worn by No. 2. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 3. Stewards Note: ZERO TOLERANCE: Following its run on 13/5/2025 it was reported that the horse was found to have bled
PROBABLE S.P.’s 7-4 Toon Town (IRE), 5-2 Prospect House (IRE), 10-3 Zero Tolerance (GER), 12-1 Getaway Jewel (IRE), 16-1 Blazing Court (IRE)
BR Breeding J Jockey
O Owner T Trainer
B Breeder S Sponsor 1m 7f 145y
THE TIMEFORM VIEW With his yard back amongst the winners, Irish raider TOON TOWN could be the way to go here Prospect House rarely runs a bad race and gets the forecast vote
TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.TOON TOWN (IRE) 2.PROSPECT HOUSE (IRE) 3.ZERO TOLERANCE (GER)
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SEVENTH RACE 3.20
The Racing Again 28Th December Open National Hunt Flat Race (Class 5) (Category 2 Elimination) (GBB Race) for four and five yrs old ¨ Total prize fund £4500 ¨ Declared Runners 7 Owners Prize Money 1st £1878, 2nd £939, 3rd £469, 4th £235. (Penalty Value £2450.70)
FORM ANALYSIS - A CLOSER LOOK
Leading course trainer (20-25): D McCain (23 wins from 150 runners, 15%) runs I C U IN MY DREAMS Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): W P Mullins (7 wins from 39 runners, 18%) runs CLAY PIGEONS
Longest Travellers: CLAY PIGEONS trained by W P Mullins, LET IT SETTLE trained by G Cromwell, both Ireland.
1 CLAY PIGEONS (IRE) (239) P/F11- 5 11-9
Br B g Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Curragheen (IRE) Mr P. W. Mullins J
O Aisling Byrne/Paul Raleigh/M Cunningham W. P. Mullins, Ireland T
B Mrs Claire Berry
TIMEFORM VIEW Points winner who also readily landed 14-runner bumper at Cork (19f, good to soft) in April for Emmet Mullins Starts out for Willie Mullins now with tongue tie added and is the one to beat. TFR##### BHA-
2 DUBLINOFFICECALLIN (GB) (205) 56 4 11-2
Br B g Frammassone (IRE) - Mil Et Une Nui Flo (FR) Craig Nichol J
O Mrs Louise Whillans Ewan Whillans, Hawick T
B Beswick Brothers Bloodstock
TIMEFORM VIEW £10,000 3-y-o, £4,000 4-y-o, Frammassone gelding. Half-brother to smart hurdler/very smart chase winner High Class Hero, stays 29f. Unplaced both starts in Irish points in May 2025 so much more is required here. TFR##!!! BHA-
3 LANDSBOROUGH (FR) (51) 2 4 11-2
Br B g Ivanhowe (GER) - Maryborough (FR) James Bowen J
O Mr Martin Gowing Mickey Bowen, Haverfordwest T
B Ms Cecile Gireaud Fairplay Exchange S
TIMEFORM VIEW €31,000 3-y-o, £80,000 4-y-o, Ivanhowe gelding. Dam, 2 1/4m hurdle winner in France, also 8.5f-1 1/4m winner on Flat, half-sister to fair hurdler/fairly useful chaser (winner around 2m) Beat Box. Runner-up sole start in Irish points in October so he’s very much one to consider for his new yard. TFR####! BHA-
4 DIAMOND WHITE (IRE) (282) 2- 4 10-9
Br Ch f Berkshire (IRE) - Wilde Ruby (IRE) Jonjo O’Neill Jr J
O Jeremy & Germaine Hitchins Jonjo & A.J. O’Neill, Cheltenham T
B Ross Moorhead Wasdell Group S
TIMEFORM VIEW €12,500 3-y-o, £140,000 4-y-o, Berkshire filly Half-sister to fairly useful hurdler Optimise Prime, stayed 2 3/4m, and modest hurdler Hey Babbs Runner-up sole start in Irish points in March. A highly respected newcomer TFR###!! BHA-
5 HASHTAG QUEEN (FR) (69) 34 4 10-9
Br Ch f Silverwave (FR) - Kapirovska (FR) Joshua Thompson (7) J
O The Rat Pack Racing Club Micky Hammond, Middleham T
B Mr J.C. Haimet, Mme E. Petit, Mme H. Pet Micky Hammond Racing S
TIMEFORM VIEW Off 5 months but took a step forward from her debut when fourth of 5 in bumper at Sedgefield (16.8f, good to firm) 69 days ago, close up to 2f out. Can build on it here. TFR###!! BHA-
6 I C U IN MY DREAMS (IRE) (225) 0-1 5 10-9
Br Gr m Jukebox Jury (IRE) - Chisholm Trail (IRE) Brian Hughes J
O Craig & Laura Buckingham Donald McCain, Cholmondeley T
B Mary M. Brennan Manor Farm Bloodstock S
TIMEFORM VIEW £80,000 5-y-o, Jukebox Jury mare. Dam (h113), bumper/2m-2 1/2m hurdle winner, half-sister to multiple bumper winner/useful hurdle winner (stayed 2 1/4m) Morning Run. This Irish points scorer must enter calculations on her debut. TFR####! BHA-
BR Breeding J Jockey
O Owner T Trainer
B Breeder S Sponsor 1m 7f 156y
7 LET IT SETTLE (IRE) (113)
54 4 10-9
Br B f Walk In The Park (IRE) - Nohabodder (IRE) Robert Dunne J O Riverstown Racing Syndicate Gavin Cromwell, Ireland T
B Cyril O’Hara
TIMEFORM VIEW Fair form both runs in bumpers in August, fourth of 11 at Ballinrobe (16.3f, good) Tongue tied here and this Irish challenger is not ruled out. TFR###!! BHA-
2024: MOONBOW (FR) 4 11 2 Henry Brooke 2-1 (Patrick Neville) 6 ran Tongue Strap worn first time by No 1, 7.
PROBABLE S.P.’s 13-8 Clay Pigeons (IRE), 4-1 Let It Settle (IRE), 11-2 Landsborough (FR), Diamond White (IRE), 13-2 I C U In My Dreams (IRE), 80-1 Dublinofficecallin (GB), 150-1 Hashtag Queen (FR)
THE TIMEFORM VIEW CLAY PIGEONS looked a good prospect when bagging a Cork bumper for Emmet Mullins in the spring and can successfully concede weight all round now starting out for Willie Mullins Both I Cu In My Dreams (second choice) and Landsborough bring a fair bit of potential and warrant lots of respect on their respective bumper debuts, especially if the market vibes are positive. Let It Settle also needs factoring into this intriguing contest.
TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.CLAY PIGEONS (IRE) 2.I C U IN MY DREAMS (IRE) 3.LANDSBOROUGH (FR)
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