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Park Handicap Stakes

THE HAMPTON BY HILTON HAMILTON PARK HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6)

RACE DESCRIPTION

This is a one mile and 68 yard handicap race for three-yearolds and upwards which have been rated from 46 to 60. Like all handicaps on today’s card this means that should a horse rated 75 take part they would be required to carry 5lb more than a rival rated 70.

RACE STATISTICS

Leading course trainer (16-21): K Dalgleish (54 wins from 445 runners, 12%) runs CLAY REGAZZONI and PADDYPLEX Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): K Dalgleish (7 wins from 50 runners, 14%) runs CLAY REGAZZONI and PADDYPLEX Weightwatcher: TWIN APPEAL won off a handicap mark of 76, his rating is now down 16lb to 60. Longest Traveller: VALLEY OF FLOWERS trained by D O’Meara, Upper Helmsley, 208 miles. FOR THREE YRS OLD AND UPWARDS NUMBER OF DECLARED RUNNERS 11

HAMILTON PARK RACECOURSE EXECUTIVE will present a memento to the winning owner. In addition, a cash prize will be presented to the person in charge of the horse judged to be the best turned out. Owners Prize Money. Winner £1835; Second £917; Third £459; Fourth £251; Fifth £240; Sixth £240; Seventh £240; Eighth £240. (Penalty Value £2322)

BETTING FORECAST: 9-2 Coviglia (IRE), Twin Appeal (IRE), 11-2 Corndavon Lad (IRE), 7-1 Valley of Flowers (IRE), 8-1 Paddyplex (GB), 10-1 Clay Regazzoni (GB), 14-1 Retirement Beckons (GB), 22-1 Oh So Hot (IRE), 25-1 Creative Mojo (IRE), 33-1 Severeen (GB), 100-1 Lily’s Gift (GB) RACE SUMMARY: A tight-knit handicap in which marginal preference is for David O’Meara’s VALLEY OF FLOWERS who is less exposed than most and should be all the better for her encouraging reappearance third at Pontefract. Coviglia is weighted to have a say on his first run for Michael Dods and in-form veteran Twin Appeal is worth a second look too. 1-2-3: 1.VALLEY OF FLOWERS (IRE) 2.COVIGLIA (IRE) 3.TWIN APPEAL (IRE) STEWARDS NOTE: RETIREMENT BECKONS: Following its run on 26/5/2021 it was reported that the horse lost a shoe.

RESULTS

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RACEFORM MEDIAN TIME:

1 min 48.40 secs

Last 6 Career

Winning Winning Runs Total Career Distance Going Since No. Runs Horse Wins Places Runs Winnings Range Range Wins

1 94-5364 COVIGLIA 4 4 30 14814 7-8F G-ST 7 2 4-00942 TWIN APPEAL 9 19 86 45385 7F GS-ST 21 3 97-6933 PADDYPLEX 2 6 23 8086 10F GF-ST 21 4 846123 CORNDAVON LAD1 3 18 2322 8F GF 2 5 93-6065 CLAY REGAZZONI 1 7 26 4464 9F ST 18 6 926200- CREATIVE MOJO — 2 8 - — — 7 3777-84 RETIREMENT BECKONS2 9 28 6275 8F G-HV 13 8 240-3 VALLEY OF FLOWERS— 1 4 - — — 9 0-78 OH SO HOT — — 3 - — — 10 787 SEVEREEN — — 3 - — — 11 089-0 LILY’S GIFT — — 4 - — —

1 COVIGLIA (IRE) (29) Gr g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Bright Snow (USA) 79-12 (5) Owner: Mr J. N. Blackburn Jockey: Paul Mulrennan Breeder: Tullamaine Castle Stud and Partners Trainer: Michael Dods, Darlington Probable S.P.: 9-2 Sponsor: Sheridan Fabrications Ltd

Form: 04-5364 D TIMEFORM VIEW 5/1, Easterby. Well in the mix respectable fourth for his new yard. of 12 in handicap at Ayr (7.2f, good) 29 days ago TF on final run for RatingHHHHI Michael BHA 60

2 TWIN APPEAL (IRE) (6) B g Oratorio (IRE) - Velvet Appeal (IRE) 109-12(10) Owner: Grange Park Racing Jockey: Gemma Tutty (3) Breeder: Glashare House Stud Trainer: Karen Tutty, Northallerton Probable S.P.: 9-2 Sponsor: Grange Park Racing, Karen Tutty Racing

Form: 4-00042 TIMEFORM (8f, good to VIEW Twenty one runs since last firm) 6 days ago. Considered. win in 2019, but veteran posted very good second of 14 in handicap at Thirsk TF RatingHHHHI BHA 60 (+2)

3 PADDYPLEX (GB) (6) B g Multiplex - Turtle Bay

89-12 (2)

Owner: G & J Park Breeder: Jill Park Jockey: Callum Rodriguez Trainer: Keith Dalgleish, Carluke

Probable S.P.: 8-1 Sponsor: Tote

Form: 00-6033 TIMEFORM 6 days ago. VIEW Enters Arrives on a long calculations. losing run but not disgraced when third of 6 in handicap at TF this course (9.2f, RatingHHHHI good BHA to firm) 60 (-1)

4 CORNDAVON LAD (IRE) (7) B g Camacho - Wild Ways

49-11 (3)

Owner: Mr George Murray Breeder: Mr D. Gibbons Jockey: Paul Hanagan Trainer: Richard Fahey, Malton

Probable S.P.: 11-2 Sponsor: Precision Pumping & Metering Ltd

Form: 046123 D TIMEFORM VIEW Winner Not totally dismissed. at Ayr in April and creditable third of 7 in handicap at Ayr (8f, good to firm) TF RatingHHHII 7 days ago. BHA 59 (-1)

5 CLAY REGAZZONI (GB) (15) B g Due Diligence (USA) - Shifting Moon

4 9-9(11)

Owner: Middleham Park Racing XXXVIII & Partner Jockey: Shane Gray Breeder: M. E. Wates Trainer: Keith Dalgleish, Carluke Probable S.P.: 10-1 Sponsor: Middleham Park Racing

Form: 03-6065 TIMEFORM 15 days ago. VIEW More Only one win is needed if he’s from to go 26 runs, in again. and below-form fifth of 9 in handicap at Musselburgh (7.2f, soft) TF RatingHHHII BHA 57

6 CREATIVE MOJO (IRE) (233) Gr f Marcel (IRE) - Zebgrey (IRE) Owner: Maybe The Last Time Jockey: Jack Garritty

3 9-2 (8)

Breeder: Knocktartan House Stud

Trainer: Micky Hammond, Middleham Probable S.P.: 25-1 Headgear: Hood Sponsor: K2 Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Services Ltd, Northern Accountants

Form: 026200- TIMEFORM Hood on 1st VIEW Ex-Irish filly who came in last of 14 time and needs to hit the ground running in 7f nursery at Gowran for her new handler. 7 months ago on final run for Andrew Oliver. TF RatingHHHII BHA 61

7 RETIREMENT BECKONS (GB) (14) B g Epaulette (AUS) - Mystical Ayr (IRE) 68-12 (4) Owner: R. Winning & Partner Jockey: Graham Lee Breeder: Miss L. A. Perratt Trainer: Linda Perratt, East Kilbride Probable S.P.: 14-1 Headgear: Hood

Form: 3000-04 CD TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner who recorded respectable Bit more is required from 1lb out of the handicap. fourth of 11 in handicap here (9.2f, good to soft) 14 days ago. TF RatingHHHII BHA 44

8 VALLEY OF FLOWERS (IRE) (12) B f Slade Power (IRE) - Miss Cape (IRE) 38-11 (6) Owner: Diamond Racing & Partner 2 Jockey: Cam Hardie Breeder: Denis Noonan Trainer: David O’Meara, Upper Helmsley Probable S.P.: 7-1 Sponsor: Diamond Racing Ltd

Form: 240-3 TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly-raced maiden. Off 12 days ago, making effort earlier than ideal. 7 months before encouraging third Worth considering eased 2lb in the of 5 in handicap at Pontefract (10f, soft) weights now.TF RatingHHHHH BHA 56

9 OH SO HOT (IRE) (28) B f Siyouni (FR) - Baliyka (IRE)

3 8-5 (9)

Owner: A. Nicholls Jockey: Laura Coughlan (5) Breeder: T. Stewart A. Stroud E. Daly & J. Hanly Trainer: Adrian Nicholls, Sessay Probable S.P.: 22-1

Form: 0-00 TIMEFORM VIEW Modest maiden for Back down in trip for her handicap bow Henry De Bromhead. and no forlorn hope. 125/1, last of 8 in maiden at Dundalk (10.7f) 28 days ago. TF RatingHHHII BHA 50

10 SEVEREEN (GB) (11) B f Fulbright - Macqueen

3 8-2 (7)

Owner: Star Racing Breeder: Star Racing Jockey: James Sullivan Trainer: Rebecca Menzies, Sedgefield

Probable S.P.: 33-1 Sponsor: Bluegrass Horse Feeds

Form: 000 TIMEFORM VIEW Thrice-raced maiden, Makes handicap debut with lots to prove. only seventh of 8 in maiden (100/1) at Beverley (7.4f, soft) 11 days ago. TF RatingHHIII BHA 47

Owner: Mr Frank Reay & Mr A. D. Brown Breeder: Mr Frank Reay Probable S.P.: 100-1 Jockey: Paula Muir (3) Trainer: Alan Brown, Malton

Form: 000-0 TIMEFORM 33 days ago. VIEW Hard Poor to wa maiden. rm to now Off 8 going months before into handicaps. twelfth of 13 in maiden (200/1) at TF Ripon (6f, good RatingHHIII to soft) BHA 41

ABBREVIATIONS

A — The Rider’s allowance under Rule 109 CANNOT be claimed. BF — Beaten Favourite. C — Course Winner. D — Distance Winner

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As you may already be aware The Smoking, Health & Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 and the Prohibition of Smoking in Certain Premises (Scotland) Regulations came into effect on 26th March 2006. This means that any one attending the racing will not be allowed to smoke within any premises here at Hamilton Park Racecourse. Smoking within the Racecourse is permitted in all outside areas, including the Grandstand steps and 2nd floor viewing balcony.

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