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for four yrs old and upwards ¨ Total race value £8500 Owners Prize Money. 1st £3255, 2nd £1628, 3rd £814, 4th £407, 5th £280, 6th £280. (Penalty Value £4247.88)

SEVENTH RACE 3.40 3m 217y

Leading course trainer (17-22): C Gordon (47 wins from 210 runners, 22%) runs THE TIN MINER Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): C Gordon (4 wins from 15 runners, 27%) runs THE TIN MINER Fancy That: C Gordon won this race in 2020 and 2021. The stable runs THE TIN MINER today. Longest Traveller: MILFOLHAS HAS trained by P Bowen, Haverfordwest, 290 miles.

Br Breeding O Owner B Breeder J Jockey T Trainer S Sponsor

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age st-lb 1 BEAUFORT WEST (IRE) (14) 6341-P3 8 12-2

Br B g Getaway (GER) - Blessingindisguise (IRE) Caoilin Quinn (7) J

O Mr Daniel Shaw

Andy Irvine, East Grinstead T B Anthony Keane Jnr Global Herbs Ltd S TIMEFORM VIEW Dual hurdles winner for Colin Tizzard and took advantage of a reduced mark back over timber when causing a 25/1 surprise at Uttoxeter (23f) in March. Off 5 months, respectable third of 10 in 20.5f course handicap a fortnight ago. TFR###!! BHA102 2 THE TIN MINER (IRE) (190) 33342-3 C D 11 12-0

Br Br g Presenting - Sidalcea (IRE)

Mr Freddie Gordon (7) J O Mrs B. Ansell Chris Gordon, Winchester T B Philip and Mrs Jane Myerscough Equestrian Fencing & Timber Ltd, Goodwin Racing Ltd S TIMEFORM VIEW Course winner who is very consistent. finishing placed over C&D when last seen in May. Stable has won the last 2 runnings of this race. Likely to go well. TFR####! BHA100 3 EL HAGEB ROSE (FR) (312) 6022/6//P- 8 11-5

Br B g Coastal Path - Ile Rose (FR) Marc Goldstein J

O Homewoodgate Racing Club Paddy Butler, Lewes T

B S.C.E.A. de La Chaussee TIMEFORM VIEW Some promise over hurdles in 2018/19 but very lightly raced since, pulling up in a Chepstow handicap chase on his return from a long absence in January. Has left Gary Moore. Plenty to prove. TFR##!!! BHA91 4 AIKENBREAKINHEART (IRE) (14) 4604-P6 7 11-4

Br B g Aiken - Stelobel Niall Houlihan (3) J

O Any Port In a Storm

Richard Rowe, Pulborough T B Anngrove Stud Southern Cranes & Access Limited S TIMEFORM VIEW Showed ability in maiden hurdles at up to 3m in Ireland. Unable to replicate that in handicaps for current yard, merely passing beaten horses late on when sixth of 10 here last time. TFR##!!! BHA90 5 MILFOLHAS HAS (FR) (26) P-60406 6 10-12

Br B g No Risk At All (FR) - Miss Benedicte (FR) James Bowen J

O Lady M. Pritchard Peter Bowen, Haverfordwest T

B S.C.E.A. Hamel Stud TIMEFORM VIEW Minor promise only in bumpers/novice hurdles but stands a more realistic chance now handicapping. One to note in the betting. TFR###!! BHA84 6 ALLARDYCE (GB) (10) 52560-P

Br B g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Woore Lass (IRE) O Table 8 & Mr J Duffy

10 10-10

Jamie Moore J Paul Henderson, Whitsbury T B Miss P. A. Zygmant Specialist Audio Company Limited S TIMEFORM VIEW It’s now 23 runs since his last win in 2020 and he didn’t want to know in a Fontwell handicap chase on his reappearance 10 days ago. Also has blinkers refitted. TFR##!!! BHA82 7 UNIVERSAL ISLAND (GB) (28) 65U-443 5 10-2

Br Ch m Universal (IRE) - Island of Memories (IRE) Harry Reed J

O Mr P. Tory Neil Mulholland, Limpley Stoke T

B Stour Valley Thoroughbreds TIMEFORM VIEW Still looked in need of the experience when 5 lengths third of 6 on her C&D handicap debut 4 weeks ago. Open to improvement and a major player here. TFR##### BHA72

DECLARED RUNNERS 7 2021: TOP MAN (IRE) 7 11 7 Tom Cannon 9-4 (Chris Gordon) 7 ran

Blinkers worn by No. 6. Visor worn by No. 2. Tongue Strap worn by No. 4. Stewards Note: EL HAGEB ROSE: Following its run on 6/1/2022 it was reported that the horse finished lame. ALLARDYCE: Following its run on 4/11/2022 it was reported that the horse was never travelling. UNIVERSAL ISLAND: Following its run on 17/10/2022 it was reported that the horse ran too freely.

Probable S.P’s: 5-2 The Tin Miner (IRE), Universal Island (GB), 7-2 Beaufort West (IRE), 14-1 Milfolhas Has (FR), 16-1 El Hageb Rose (FR), Allardyce (GB), 25-1 Aikenbreakinheart (IRE)

PLAY SMARTER UNIVERSAL ISLAND shaped quite nicely on her recent C&D handicap debut and is narrowly preferred to the returning The Tin Miner. Beaufort West may prove best of the remainder.

TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.UNIVERSAL ISLAND 2.THE TIN MINER (IRE) 3.BEAUFORT WEST (IRE)

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