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The Stratford Supports Racing To School Novices’ Handicap Steeple Chase (Class 4) (GBB Race)
TWO MILES ABOUT ONE FURLONGS (2m 213yds) for novice five yrs old and upwards
1 ST RACE
Total race value £8900 Owners Prize Money. Winner £3130; Second £1565; Third £782; Fourth £392; Fifth £280; Sixth £280; Seventh £280. (Penalty Value £4084.50) Weights lowered 1lb. SEE PAGE 30 FOR CONDITIONS OF THIS RACE. No./Horse
FORM
1 RAFFLES GITANE (FR) (45)
133-4P1
Age st
O T
OWNER TRAINER
lb
B S
BREEDER SPONSOR
Jockey
5 11 10
B m Kapgarde (FR) - Gitane du Berlais (FR) O Mr Simon Munir & Mr Isaac Souede Br Mr Simon Munir & Mr Isaac Souede T Harry Whittington, Sparsholt S Ptarmigan Media Limited EMERALD GREEN, DARK GREEN sleeves, DARK GREEN and EMERALD GREEN quartered cap.
TIMEFORM VIEW 7/1, career best when winning 2m handicap chase at Huntingdon 45 days ago, forging clear from last. Has more to offer, so she has to be taken seriously despite 7lb rise. Star RatingHHHHH Official BHA Rating 117 MR BEN BROMLEY (7)
2 OPENING BID (GB) (54)
55310P D
B g Native Ruler - Clifton Encore (USA) O Mr T Hamlin and Mr J M Dare Br Mrs N. L. Naylor T Chris Down, Cullompton S Woodwarm Stoves PURPLE, YELLOW stars, hooped sleeves, YELLOW cap, PURPLE star.
7 11 9
TIMEFORM VIEW Fair 2m winning hurdler but he was pulled up in handicap at Newbury (16.3f ) 54 days ago. Makes his chase debut now with a bit to prove. Star RatingHHHII Official BHA Rating 116
3 BOB’S BAR (IRE) (41)
6-13323
JAMES DAVIES
6 11 6
B g Darsi (FR) - Kilcoltrim Society (IRE) O Cheshire Bloodstock Racing Br Mr S. Doyle T Donald McCain, Cholmondeley S Tote, Proactive Personnel Limited WHITE and RED diamonds, DARK BLUE sleeves and cap.
TIMEFORM VIEW Fair 2m hurdles winner who wasn’t disgraced when third in 2m novice at Newcastle 41 days ago. Goes over fences now and he can’t be ruled out. Star RatingHHHII Official BHA Rating 113
4 SON OF CAMAS (FR) (22)
4-4432P
BRIAN HUGHES
7 11 5
Ch g Creachadoir (IRE) - Camas (FR) O Loose Ends Br Mr Jerome & Mrs Ophelie Delaunay T Nicky Henderson, Lambourn S Unibet SCARLET, WHITE sash, BLACK and WHITE hooped cap.
TIMEFORM VIEW It’s now eleven runs since his last win in 2019, and pulled up in handicap chase at Newbury (16.4f ) 22 days ago. Others appeal more. Star RatingHHIII Official BHA Rating 112
5 NEBUCHADNEZZAR (FR) (39)
00-5461
B g Planteur (IRE) - Trexana O Top Brass 2 Br S.C.E.A. Des Prairies et al T Alan King, Barbury Castle S Hare Group Ltd DARK GREEN, YELLOW sash, halved sleeves, DARK GREEN and YELLOW quartered cap.
7 11 5
TIMEFORM VIEW Got off the mark in this sphere in 3-runner handicap chase at Wincanton (15.7f ) 39 days ago, jumping much better than previously. Ought to be competitive again. Star RatingHHHHI Official BHA Rating 112
6 GETAWAY LUV (IRE) (44)
12-045P
NICO DE BOINVILLE
TOM BELLAMY
7 11 4
B g Getaway (GER) - Ut Love (FR) O Miss Emily Boultbee-Brooks Br Elliot Teehan T Clive Boultbee-Brooks, Woolhope S Boultbee Brooks Real Estate Limited LIGHT BLUE, PINK star, PINK sleeves, LIGHT BLUE stars, LIGHT BLUE cap, PINK star.
TIMEFORM VIEW Dual 2m winner over hurdles. Failed to go on from chasing debut when pulled up in handicap chase at Uttoxeter (20f ) 44 days ago on his final run for Olly Murphy. Needs to bounce back for his new yard. Star RatingHHIII Official BHA Rating 111
10
MR TOMMIE M. O’BRIEN (3)