First Race 6.00

The Support The Injured Jockeys Fund

AMATEUR JOCKEYS’ HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 5)

for four yrs old and upwards x Total prize fund £9650

Owners Prize Money 1st £4166, 2nd £2083, 3rd £1041, 4th £521, 5th £261 (Penalty Value £4793.15)

Weights raised 1lb and paragraphs 27 to 31 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable.

City Selections

LILKIAN has been a model of consistency this year, mainly in the hands of talented claimer Liam Wright, and he now has the assistance of top amateur Simon Walker The Darryll Hollandtrained six-year-old was collared in the shadow of the post at Kempton last week and can gain compensation off just 1lb higher. Thismydream is in fine form and was a couple of positions ahead of El Hombre when runner-up over C&D. Shalaa Asker is better than he showed at Southwell.. LILKIAN

Leading course trainer (17-22): I Williams (22 wins from 117 runners, 19%) runs MR TRICK

Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): T Carroll (5 wins from 54 runners, 9%) runs RED ALERT

Longest Traveller: SHALAA ASKER trained by A P Keatley, Malton, 216 miles.

Janie Runaway (IRE)

Stud Ltd TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner Latest win at Lingfield in March. 10/3, good second of 10 in handicap at Kempton (6f)8daysago,especiallyashedidtoomuchtoosoon.Playernudgedupjust1lb.

(IRE) (28) 344-212

B g Camacho - Ponty Royale (IRE)

O Dare To Dream Racing

Attwater, Epsom T

B Ringfort Stud Ltd Daretodreamracing.Co.UK S

TIMEFORM VIEW Winner at Southwell in January. 12/1, good second of 10 in handicap at this C&D 28 days ago. Inthemix.

4 EL HOMBRE (GB) (28) 35-1264 CD

Br Ch g Camacho - Nigella

Megan Wingrove (5) J

O Over The Moon Racing Mark Loughnane, Kidderminster T

B Mrs J. McMahon TMC Distribution Ltd S

TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner Latest win here in January. Respectable fourth of 10 in handicap at this C&D (11/2) 28daysago.Nottakenlightly

5 MR TRICK (IRE) (8) 6000-00

Br B g Kodiac - Alkhawarah (USA)

TFRHHHHI BHA69

5 10-4 (4)

Mr Nathan Seery (5) J

O Ian Williams Racing Club Ian Williams, Alvechurch T

B Castlefarm Stud

TIMEFORMVIEW One win from 23 Flat runs. 150/1, eighth of 9 in handicap at Kempton (8f) 8 days ago. Back down intrip.Othershaveachievedmore.

6 HIT MAC (IRE) (13) 221440

4 10-2 (8)

Br B g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Hoodna (IRE) Mr Jack Callan (7) J

O Exors of the late Mrs Angela McAlpine George Boughey, Newmarket T

B Godolphin George Boughey, SBK S

TIMEFORM VIEW Winner at Wolverhampton in January. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, seventh of 9 in handicap (4/1) atNewcastle(5f)13daysago.Needsacoupleofthesetofalter

7 Q TWENTY BOY (IRE) (10) 306-606 D

Br Ch g Dandy Man (IRE) - Judies Child (IRE)

8 10-0 (3)

Miss Alicia Perkins (7) J

O The Mark Usher Racing Club Mark Usher, Lambourn T

B Mrs Lucy Lynch Tote S

TIMEFORMVIEWTwelverunssincelastwinin2022 18/1,sixthof9inhandicapatWolverhampton(6.1f)10daysago, merelyclosinguplate.Othersmorepersuasive.

TFRHHIII BHA58(-2)

8 RED ALERT (GB) (17) 0-30455 CD

Br B g Sleeping Indian - Red Sovereign

O Mill House Racing Syndicate

B Miss Jacqueline Goodearl

9 9-13 (2)

Miss Amy Tucker (7) J

Tony Carroll, Cropthorne T

Mill House Racing Limited S

TIMEFORM VIEW Three wins from 15 runs last year 22/1, respectable fifth of 9 in handicap at Wolverhampton (5.1f) 17daysago,nearestfinish.Cangiveagoodaccount.

DECLARED RUNNERS 8

Tongue Strap worn by No. 6. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 3, 6.

Stewards Note:

TFRHHHII BHA57

2022:MEETING ABANDONED

Q TWENTY BOY: Following its run on 6/3/2023 it was reported that the horse was denied a clear run.

Probable S.P’s: 11-4 Lilkian (GB), 7-2 Shalaa Asker (GB), 9-2 Thismydream (IRE), 13-2 El Hombre (GB), 7-1 Hit Mac (IRE), 25-1 Q Twenty Boy (IRE), 28-1 Mr Trick (IRE), 33-1 Red Alert (GB)

PLAY SMARTER

LILKIAN deserves extra credit for his recent Kempton second given he did too much too soon, so this C&D winner gets the vote off just a 1lb higher mark. Fellow C&D scorer El Hombre is feared most ahead of the in-form Thismydream.

TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.LILKIAN 2.EL HOMBRE 3.THISMYDREAM (IRE)

Position of Stalls

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