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The Claudio’S 50th Birthday Novices’ Handicap Steeple Chase (Class 5)
TWO MILES ABOUT THREE AND A HALF FURLONGS (2m 3f 98yds) for novice five yrs old and upwards Total race value £6436 Owners Prize Money. Winner £2087; Second £1044; Third £522; Fourth £290; Fifth £280; Sixth £280; Seventh £280. (Penalty Value £2723) SEE PAGE 30 FOR CONDITIONS OF THIS RACE. No./Horse
FORM
1 MORGENSTERN (FR) (12)
2PP232
2 ND RACE
B g Sommerabend - Pink And Red (USA) O Judith Wilson Br E.A.R.L. Ecurie Villebadin T David Pipe, Wellington S W & S Recycling RED, WHITE star, RED and BLACK striped sleeves, WHITE cap, BLACK star.
Age st
O T
OWNER TRAINER
lb
202114
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BREEDER SPONSOR
Jockey
5 11 13
TIMEFORM VIEW Four-time hurdles winner in France. Form has been patchy since crossing the Channel, though latest second of 4 at Fontwell was one of his better efforts. A reproduction of that should see him firmly in the mix down in class. Star RatingHHHHI Official BHA Rating 105
2 JOBESGREEN LAD (GB) (67)
B
PHILIP ARMSON (7)
7 11 12
B g Passing Glance - Overnight Fame (IRE) O Mr R. Cornock Br Mrs M. Cornock & Mr R. T. Cornock T Tom George, Slad S HBA Media DARK GREEN, YELLOW seams, YELLOW sleeves, DARK GREEN armlets, YELLOW cap.
TIMEFORM VIEW Progressive since switched to chasing and seemed to have plenty in hand when scoring at Hereford. Looked the winner’s main threat for most of the straight at Exeter since so remains of interest back down in class. Star RatingHHHHH Official BHA Rating 104
3 TOO MUCH TO ASK (IRE) (314)
0/00-641
B g Ask - Chinara (IRE) O Whites Property Limited Br J. R. Weston T Jennie Candlish, Leek S Pra World Ltd BLACK, YELLOW seams, diabolo on sleeves, YELLOW cap.
9 11 10
TIMEFORM VIEW Capitalised on reduced mark when winning 11-runner handicap hurdle at Cartmel in May. Off since but only 2lb higher ahead of belated chase bow. Often held up. Star RatingHHHII Official BHA Rating 102
4 LARGY MOUTH (GB) (129)
40-655F
JONATHAN BURKE
CIARAN GETHINGS
7 10 13
B g Court Cave (IRE) - Leblon (IRE) O The Atkin Partnership Br Swanbridge Bloodstock Limited T Sam England, Guiseley S Keighley Steel ORANGE, WHITE cross belts, ORANGE sleeves, WHITE spots, RED cap.
TIMEFORM VIEW Patchy form for Brian Ellison and hasn’t fared any better for new yard. Makes chase debut. Star RatingHHIII Official BHA Rating 91
5 ARBENNIG (IRE) (17)
3-630P
TOM MIDGLEY (5)
6 10 6
B or Br g Yeats (IRE) - Ultra Light (FR) O AWR Consultancy, Stacey, Kirk & Fields Br Mr Robert Hennessy T Jamie Snowden, Lambourn S Betvictor EMERALD GREEN and YELLOW stripes, YELLOW sleeves, EMERALD GREEN stars, YELLOW cap, EMERALD GREEN star.
TIMEFORM VIEW Promising third in a Hereford bumper last season. Failed to build on that in 2m hurdles and offered little on chase/handicap debut at Chepstow last month. Star RatingHHIII Official BHA Rating 84
6 NYOUFSEA (GB) (17)
6434P4
GAVIN SHEEHAN
7 10 0
Gr g Fair Mix (IRE) - Just Smokie O Mr A. Sadik Br Mr R. F. Broad & Mr R. S. Bebb T Aytach Sadik, Kidderminster S B. Hawkins Plant Hire DARK GREEN and YELLOW diamonds, DARK GREEN sleeves.
TIMEFORM VIEW Failed to progress over hurdles and has struggled over fences this season for current connections. Very hard to make a case for from out of the handicap. STEWARDS NOTE: Following its run on 24/3/2022 it was reported that the horse lost a shoe. Star RatingHIIII Official BHA Rating 71 ALISON JOHNSON (7)
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