NON-RUNNER

5 HOBSONS BAY (IRE) (19)P-0

Br B g Camelot - Emirates Joy (USA)

O Thorne Farm Racing Ltd

5 11-2

Tom Buckley (3) J

Nigel Hawke, Tiverton T

B Lynch Bages,Edgeridge Ltd& Glenvale Stud Junction 24 Ltd S

TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly-raced maiden on the level but has made a discouraging start over hurdles

6 WELLWILLYA (GB) (26) 0-060

Br Gr or B g Universal (IRE) - Mons Meg

TFRHIIII BHA-

5 11-2

Charlie Price (3) J

O Mr L. J. Burden Helen Nelmes, Dorchester T

B Mrs M. L. Luck

TIMEFORM VIEW Has yet to show show much and will need to take a big step forward. TFRHIIII BHA-

7 GIULIETTA (IRE) (21) 0-U

Br Gr m Great Pretender (IRE) - Sardagna (FR)

6 10-9

Tristan Durrell (5) J

O Mrs Sarah Faulks Dan Skelton, Alcester T

B Mr & Mrs Nigel Faulks Ladbrokes, The Air Ambulance Service (Warwickshire & Northamptonshire) S

TIMEFORM VIEW Related to some useful performers in these silks but showed little in a Huntingdon novice hurdle in October 2021 and unseated rider first on Uttoxeter hurdling debut/comeback 3 weeks ago. TFRHHIII BHA-

8

NOWYOUVEBINANDUNIT (GB) (53) U0 6 10-9

Br B m Roderic O’Connor (IRE) - Oceana Blue Harriet Tucker (7) J

O Mr Will Simmons Simon Earle, Warminster T

B The C H F Partnership

TIMEFORM VIEW Well held on completed start over hurdles.

9 CALL ME ARTHUR (IRE) (9)5P 4 10-8

Br Ch g Soldier of Fortune (IRE) - Uliana (USA) Stan Sheppard J

O Mr C. B. Compton Tom Lacey, Woolhope T

B Mr Paul McGrath Plusbac S

HIIII BHA-

TIMEFORM VIEW Showed a bit on January’s debut at Ffos Las (15.8f) but looked in need of more of a test Saddle slipped early when pulled up at Taunton 8 weeks later. TFRHHIII BHA-

10 ONLY FOOLS (IRE) (9) 5 4 10-2

Br B f Mondialiste (IRE) - Only Together (IRE) Philip Armson (3) J

O David Pipe Racing Club David Pipe, Wellington T

B Elwick Stud W & S Recycling S

TIMEFORM VIEW Fair Flat winner in France who was considerately handled when well held on Taunton hurdle debut 9 days ago. Probably one for handicaps further down the line

HHIII BHA-

DECLARED RUNNERS 10 2022: KNAPPERS HILL (IRE) 6 11 12 Harry Cobden 4-9 (Paul Nicholls) 5 ran Hood worn first time by No. 4. Tongue Strap worn by No. 1, 3. Hood, Tongue Strap worn by No. 10. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 5. Stewards Note: CALL ME ARTHUR: Following its run on 30/3/2023 it was reported that the horse’s saddle slipped.

Probable S.P.’s: 6-5 Inneston (FR), 11-4 Holetown Hero (FR), 9-2 Milldam (FR), 20-1 Call Me Arthur (IRE), 33-1 Only Fools (IRE), 80-1 Giulietta (IRE), 150-1 Hobsons Bay (IRE), 200-1 Nowyouvebinandunit (GB), 250-1 Wellwillya (GB)

PLAY SMARTER

INNESTON shaped really well in a warmly-contested handicap at Newbury 2 weeks ago and, with the timefigure supporting the performance, he’s very much the one to beat. Holetown Hero and Milldam are the obvious threats.