Owner’s colours worn by the Jockey

THE UNIBET HORSERACE BETTING OPERATOR OF THE YEAR HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) (DIV I)

for three yrs old and upwards x Total race value £6000

Owners Prize Money. 1st £2304, 2nd £1152, 3rd £576, 4th £288, 5th £240, 6th £240. (Penalty Value £2916) FORM ANALYSIS - A CLOSER LOOK | FACTS | FANCIES | FORM | STATS |

Leading course trainer (17-22): T Carroll (34 wins from 437 runners, 8%) runs HOW HARD CAN IT BE

Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): D M Simcock (3 wins from 12 runners, 25%) runs PINK HAZE

Longest Traveller: JEWEL OF KABEIR trained by A P Keatley, Malton, 222 miles.

J Jockey T Trainer O Owner B Breeder S Sponsor Br Breeding colours no horse age st-lb Draw

1 LONGCLAW (USA) (14) 00-0622 BF

Br B g Kitten’s Joy (USA) - Secret Union (USA) O The Kevin Frost Racing Club

5 10-1 (3)

David Nolan J Kevin Frost, Newark T B Kenneth L. Ramsey & Sarah K. Ramsey Kevin Frost Racing S TIMEFORM VIEW 10/3, second in handicap at Wolverhampton (14f) 14 days ago. 0-12 in this sphere but this multiple hurdles winner hasn’t been with present yard for long and needs considering off a workable mark. TFRHHHII BHA66 2 VITALLINE (GB) (37) 660305 C

Br B g Due Diligence (USA) - Vitta’s Touch (USA) O Mrs Michelle Anne Crook

4 10-0 (1)

Thomas Greatrex J Keiran Burke, Whitcombe T

B Whitsbury Manor Stud TIMEFORM VIEW Course winner. Below form fifth of 17 in handicap at Newbury (12f, heavy, 25/1) 37 days ago when tackling this trip for the first time (looked a non-stayer). Others preferred. TFRHHIII BHA65 3 BROAD APPEAL (GB) (160) 300-200 C D 8 9-13 (12)

Br Ch g Medicean - Shy Appeal (IRE) Tyler Saunders (5) J

O Mr J. G. B. Portman

Jonathan Portman, Upper Lambourn T B Mr S. Dibb & Mr J. Repard Pump Technology Limited S TIMEFORM VIEW Eleven runs since last win in 2020. 14/1, eighth in handicap at Newbury (11f, good to firm) when last seen in June. Subsequent absence is, if anything, a good thing (goes well fresh) and he’s not without hope. TFRHHHII BHA64 4 HOW HARD CAN IT BE (GB) (19) 134036 C 4 9-12 (2)

Br Gr f Style Vendome (FR) - Louya (IRE) Rossa Ryan J

O T & B Partnership

Tony Carroll, Cropthorne T B D. R. Tucker Base Materials Ltd S TIMEFORM VIEW Course winner. Respectable sixth of 13 in handicap (13/2) here (11f) 19 days ago. Record stands at 1-11 and, chances are, she’ll find one or two too good once more. TFRHHHII BHA63 5 LOVERS’ LANE (IRE) (54) 0-46

Br B f Sea The Stars (IRE) - Fondly (IRE) O Ferrybank Properties Limited

3 9-11 (6)

Sean Levey J Robyn Brisland, Stockbridge T

B New England Vela Sunderland Holding Inc TIMEFORM VIEW Thrice-raced maiden. Sixth of 13 in maiden at this course (11f, 66/1) 54 days ago. More needed now handicapping but that’s not beyond the realms of possibility. One to note in the betting. TFRHHHII BHA67 6 HAKU (IRE) (12) 006502

Br B g Dragon Pulse (IRE) - Quiania (IRE) O Level Par Racing

3 9-9 (8)

Stefano Cherchi J Mark Loughnane, Kidderminster T

B Kildaragh Stud & Michael Downey TIMEFORM VIEW Good second of 14 in handicap (6/1) at Southwell (12.1f) 12 days ago, sticking to task. 2lb rise for that is fair and he merits consideration. TFRHHHII BHA65 7 WHERE’S TOM (GB) (33) 06-0P60 D

Br B g Cape Cross (IRE) - Where’s Susie

7 9-9 (7)

Daniel Muscutt J

O Recycled Products Limited Michael Madgwick, Denmead T

B Recycled Products Limited TIMEFORM VIEW Eleven runs since last win in 2020. 6/1, respectable seventh of 12 in handicap at this C&D 33 days ago. Needs to bounce back in a significant way but, on the upside, he has been given a chance by the handicapper. TFRHHHHI BHA60 8 BUG BOY (IRE) (68) 113405 C D

Br B g Big Bad Bob (IRE) - Velvetina (IRE)

6 9-7 (9)

William Cox J

O Dr S. P. Hargreaves

Tony Newcombe, Barnstaple T B Windflower Overseas Tony Newcombe Racing S TIMEFORM VIEW Course winner. Latest win at Chepstow in July. 17/2, respectable fifth of 13 in handicap at this course (11f) 68 days ago, left with too much to do. Now 3lb lower and he’s high on the shortlist. TFRHHHHH BHA58