4.09pm The Duncan Potter Memorial Handicap Hurdle

The Duncan Potter Memorial Handicap Hurdle Race (Class 4)

TWO MILES ABOUT HALF A FURLONG (2m 70yds)

for three yrs old and upwards Total race value £8600 Owners Prize Money. Winner £3297; Second £1649; Third £824; Fourth £412; Fifth £280; Sixth £280. (Penalty Value £4302.34) Weights raised 6lbs and paragraph 34 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable.

SEE PAGE 38 FOR CONDITIONS OF THIS RACE.

O OWNER T TRAINER B BREEDER S SPONSOR

No./Horse FORM Age st lb Jockey

1 LONG CALL (GB) (19)

B g Authorized (IRE) - Gacequita (URU) O Northway Lodge Racing T Tony Carroll, Cropthorne

5-06510 D 9 12 0

Br Rabbah Bloodstock Limited S Patrico Ltd

PURPLE, RED sleeves, PURPLE stars, YELLOW cap.

TIMEFORM VIEW Snapped a long losing run in this sphere at Bangor (16.7f, good) in July. However, having been raised 12lb for that success he disappointed back there next time. Others preferred. Star RatingHHIII Official BHA Rating 104 JAMIE MOORE

2 SONNING (IRE) (2)

466-003 D 4 11 13

Gr g The Gurkha (IRE) - Moon Empress (FR) O The Sonning Syndicate Br Mr B. Minde T Danny Brooke, Middleham S Danny Brooke Racing BLACK and ROYAL BLUE stripes, BLACK sleeves, ROYAL BLUE armlets, ROYAL BLUE cap.

TIMEFORM VIEW Off the mark over hurdles at the second attempt last season when trained by Alan King. Took a big step back in the right direction when third at Sedgefield on Thursday. Interesting if turned out again quickly. STEWARDS NOTE: Following its run on 04/06/2022 it was reported that the horse ran too freely. Star RatingHHHII Official BHA Rating 105 JOHN KINGTON

3 IBERIA (IRE) (11)

B g Galileo (IRE) - Beauty Bright (IRE) O Mr Herbert Bourchier T Gary Hanmer, Tattenhall

0D3/-0U5 5 11 11

Br Coolmore S B&B Hygiene

ROYAL BLUE, YELLOW stars, sleeves and stars on cap.

TIMEFORM VIEW Yet to score in this sphere and fared no better on the back of a breathing operation (retried in blinkers) at Bangor last time. Has enough to prove at present. Star RatingHHIII Official BHA Rating 101 KEVIN BROGAN

4 SERGEANT (FR) (16)

B g Nutan (IRE) - Stella Marina (IRE) O Mr David Keith Tye

1222-42 BF 5 11 9

Br Frau U. u. J. Imm T Milton Harris, Warminster S bresbet ltd YELLOW, PURPLE star, PURPLE and YELLOW hooped sleeves, YELLOW cap, PURPLE star.

TIMEFORM VIEW Solid record for this yard in the first half of last season, winning 3 times and second on 3 other occasions. Bounced back to best when runner up at this C&D 16 days ago. Expected to be bang there. Star RatingHHHHH Official BHA Rating 99 PADDY BRENNAN

5 LONIMOSS BARELIERE (FR) (69) 243-220 BF 6 11 7

B g Palamoss (IRE) - Lonia Blue (FR) O Mr Craig Hayes Br E.A.R.L. Haras de La Bareliere

T Rob Summers, Solihull MAROON, LIGHT BLUE chevrons on sleeves, MAROON cap, LIGHT BLUE star.

TIMEFORM VIEW Seemed to be finding some consistency when runner-up on his first 2 starts of the campaign, but produced a below-par effort at Uttoxeter when last seen in June. First run for yard after leaving Dan Skelton. Star RatingHHIII Official BHA Rating 97 CHARLIE HAMMOND

6 ASHTON COURT (IRE) (381) 25260/P- 8 11 6

B g Court Cave (IRE) - Hayabusa O Rupert Martin Br J.P. King & Leonard King

T Simon Earle, Warminster S Lillycombe Sporting Club Ltd

ROYAL BLUE and YELLOW diamonds.

TIMEFORM VIEW A modest, if consistent, maiden in Ireland. Well held on yard debut in March 2021 and pulled up after a further 5 months off at Worcester when last seen 12 months ago. Best watched. Star RatingHHIII Official BHA Rating 96 ELLIS COLLIER (7)

7 LUCKY LOVER BOY (IRE) (10) 0-42461 D 7 11 4

B g Teofilo (IRE) - Mayonga (IRE) O The Lucky Lovers Partnership Br Frank Dunne T Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero, Malpas S Swansway, Smartplanner LIGHT BLUE, DARK BLUE spots, sleeves and cap.

TIMEFORM VIEW With cheekpieces reapplied after a 5-week break, capitalised on a career-low mark when successful at Sedgefield (16.8f, good to firm) 10 days ago. Could go well again back up only 2lb. Star RatingHHHII Official BHA Rating 94 HENRY BROOKE

8 TEN TEN TWENTY (IRE) (3) 0-P551 D 4 11 4

B g Vadamos (FR) - Echo River (USA) (in 6lb ex)

O Cheltenham Amigos

Br Declan Phelan T D. J. Jeffreys, Hinton-On-The-Green S Nationwide Vehicle Contracts Ltd RED, BLACK star, RED and ROYAL BLUE chevrons on sleeves, RED cap, WHITE star.

TIMEFORM VIEW Fair Flat winner for John Joseph Murphy in Ireland. Has been finding his way over hurdles for current yard, progressing again to win a Worcester maiden with plenty in hand only 3 days ago. Respected. Star RatingHHHHI Official BHA Rating 90 TOM BELLAMY

9 MISE RAF TAIRE (IRE) (44) 634F-65 7 11 2

B g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Saintly Lady (IRE) O Jim and Claire Limited Br Tom Devereux T Warren Greatrex, Upper Lambourn S 1Account Ltd MAROON and BEIGE (quartered), hooped sleeves, BEIGE cap, MAROON star.

TIMEFORM VIEW Performed with credit on several occasions over hurdles for Anthony McCann in Ireland but finished a remote fifth at Worcester on his stable debut 6 weeks ago. Others make more appeal. Star RatingHHIII Official BHA Rating 92 HARRY BANNISTER

10 SEABOROUGH (IRE) (11) 460-633 7 10 8

B g Born To Sea (IRE) - Nobilissima (IRE) O Mr Jordan Souster Br T. Whearty

T Derek Shaw, Sproxton S oakley garden buildings ltd

ORANGE, WHITE stars, armlets and star on cap.

TIMEFORM VIEW Winless since 2019 but has shown better signs on his last 2 starts, third in handicap at Bangor (16.7f, good) 11 days ago. Capable of making his presence felt again off his current mark. Star RatingHHHHI Official BHA Rating 84 JAMES DAVIES

Number of Declared Runners 10................................................................................................(Exacta)

Tongue Strap worn by No. 5, 7. Blinkers, Tongue Strap worn by No. 3. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 7.

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2021: NO CORRESPONDING RACE

PLAY SMARTER

BETTING FORECAST:

11-4 Ten Ten Twenty (IRE), 7-2 Sergeant (FR), 7-1 Lucky Lover Boy (IRE), 8-1 Sonning (IRE), 10-1 Seaborough (IRE), 12-1 Long Call (GB), 16-1 Lonimoss Bareliere (FR), Mise Raftaire (IRE), 33-1 Iberia (IRE), 80-1 Ashton Court (IRE)

RACE SUMMARY:

SERGEANT bounced back to his best with his reappearance behind him when runner-up over C&D 16 days ago, so he can give his running again to go one better this time around. Ten Ten Twenty is respected after getting off the mark over hurdles on his latest run, while Seaborough is also capable of getting involved.

1-2-3:

1.SERGEANT (FR) 2.TEN TEN TWENTY (IRE) 3.SEABOROUGH (IRE)

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T H E F A M I L Y A N D F R I E N D S O F D U N C A N P O T T E R

The Family and Friends of Duncan Potter have generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner and award a cash prize of £50 to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse. 29