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THE UNIBET HORSERACE BETTING OPERATOR OF THE YEAR HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 4) (London Mile Series Qualifier)
for four yrs old and upwards x Total race value £11000
Owners Prize Money. 1st £4438, 2nd £2218, 3rd £1110, 4th £554, 5th £240, 6th £240. (Penalty Value £5616) 1 Eliminated Under Rules (I)9 and (I)10. FORM ANALYSIS - A CLOSER LOOK | FACTS | FANCIES | FORM | STATS |
Leading course trainer (17-22): R Hannon (63 wins from 636 runners, 10%) runs LAFAN
Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): S bin Suroor (7 wins from 18 runners, 39%) runs FIRST VIEW
Longest Traveller: NEWTON JACK trained by S Kittow, Cullompton, 157 miles.
J Jockey T Trainer O Owner B Breeder S Sponsor Br Breeding colours no horse age st-lb Draw
1 DEMBE (GB) (33) 5-51111 C D
Br B g Garswood - Disco Ball O Mr Aaron Gorman
4 9-9 (14)
Robert Tart J Brett Johnson, Epsom T
B Broughton Bloodstock TIMEFORM VIEW Made it 4-4 in handicaps when leading close home at Lingfield last month. Unlikely he’s reached his limit yet and, nudged up another 4lb, he’s fancied to be in the mix once again. TFRHHHHI BHA85
2 PINWHEEL (IRE) (49) 1025-40
Br B g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Quilting (USA) O The Quixotic Partnership
4 9-8 (7)
Trevor Whelan J George Baker, Chiddingfold T B Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum Vortex Shipbroking S TIMEFORM VIEW Matched the pick of his French form on first outing for this yard over 7 f here in March but unable to build on that next time, last of 9 in handicap at Lingfield (7f, AW, 18/1) 49 days ago. Drops in the weights but others make more appeal. TFRHHIII BHA84
3 ARCTICIAN (IRE) (20) 416-353
Br Gr c Dark Angel (IRE) - Atlantic Drift
4 9-8 (12)
John Egan J
O Mr Richard A. Murray
Simon Dow, Epsom T B Newsells Park Stud Simon Dow S TIMEFORM VIEW Winner at Wolverhampton in December. Third of 5 in handicap (4/1) at Lingfield (7f, AW) 20 days ago. Looks summed up by his handicap mark at present so percentage call is to look elsewhere. TFRHHIII BHA84
4 UZINCSO (GB) (42) 2-46543 CD
Br B g Mayson - Capacious O Recycled Products Limited
6 9-8 (11)
Jim Crowley J John Butler, Newmarket T
B Cheveley Park Stud Limited TIMEFORM VIEW 6-time C&D winner. Six wins from 22 Flat runs. Creditable third of 9 in handicap at this C&D (5/1) 6 weeks ago, well positioned. Deserves credit for his consistency so can’t be completely discounted. TFRHHHII BHA84
5 BEARAWAY (IRE) (23) 0/2-2
Br B g Kodiac - Fair Sailing (IRE) O Turf Club 2020 & Mr H Morrison
4 9-6 (3)
David Probert J Hughie Morrison, East Ilsley T B Airlie Stud Bridgend Hotel S TIMEFORM VIEW Thrice-raced maiden. Improved further despite having been off another 14 months when second of 12 in minor event at Southwell (8.1f, 11/2) 23 days ago. Makes handicap debut. TFRHHHII BHA82
6 LAFAN (IRE) (42) 626-125 CD
Br B g Dandy Man (IRE) - Light Glass (IRE) O Al Shaqab Racing
4 9-6 (1)
Sean Levey J Richard Hannon, Marlborough T B Drumlin Bloodstock Haras De Bouquetot S TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner here in January. Creditable fifth of 9 in handicap (6/1) at this C&D 6 weeks ago, better placed than most. A reliable performer, he should run his race once again. TFRHHHII BHA82
7 FIRST VIEW (IRE) (811) 11/0000/- CD 5 9-4 (10)
Br B g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Love Charm Christian Howarth (7) J
O Godolphin
Saeed bin Suroor, Newmarket T B Godolphin Emirates Fly Better S TIMEFORM VIEW Dual C&D winner back in late-2019 but seemed to completely lose his form out in Meydan in the following months, beaten a long way in 4 starts. Not seen for over 2 years, but with his yard amongst the winners, he can’t be dismissed on handicap debut. TFRHHHHH BHA80
8 ENCOURAGED (IRE) (23) 000-321
Br Br g Elzaam (AUS) - Gangster Squad (FR) O Mr Ben CM Wong
4 9-4 (8)
Silvestre De Sousa J James Fanshawe, Newmarket T B Mr Liam Foley Tote S TIMEFORM VIEW Maintained his pattern of gradual progress since back on European soil when winning 8-runner handicap at Southwell (7.1f, 5/2) 23 days ago. Not taken lightly from just a 1lb higher mark. TFRHHHHI BHA80