The Grace & Dotty Open National Hunt Flat Race

(Class 4) (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)

TWO MILES ABOUT HALF A FURLONG (2m 70yds) for four and five yrs old

Total prize fund £6000

Owners Prize Money Winner £2504; Second £1252; Third £626; Fourth £313. (Penalty Value £3267.60)

SEE PAGE 38 FOR CONDITIONS OF THIS RACE.

1 JEUDIDEE (FR) (53)

B g Jeu St Eloi (FR) - Alidee (FR)

O Park View

T Kim Bailey, Cheltenham

1 D 4 11 3

Br Jean-Nicholas Tige & Thierry Cypres

S Kim Bailey Racing Ltd

YELLOW, RED chevron, RED sleeves, YELLOW armlets, YELLOW and RED quartered cap.

TIMEFORM VIEW Jeu St Eloi gelding. Half-brother to fair French chaser Hozora. Dam maiden over hurdles/fences in France. Strong in the betting and made a winning debut with a bit to spare at Warwick 3 weeks ago Bold bid under a penalty seems assured Star RatingHHHHH Official

2 THIRTYFOUR THIRTY (GB) (13) 21 D 4 11 3

B g Telescope (IRE) - Lifeboat Mona

O Syd Hosie

T Syd Hosie, Sherborne

BLACK, ROYAL BLUE star

Br Dr Bryan Mayoh

S Sherbourne Utilities Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Telescope gelding who found only a well-touted fellow newcomer too good at Worcester on debut before going one better there 13 days ago. Has left Nigel Twiston-Davies since but boasts strong claims Star RatingHHHHI Official BHA Rating - NICK SCHOLFIELD

3 TINEGGIORI (FR) (28) 0-1 D 4 11 3

Gr g Bated Breath - Validora (FR)

O 8 Amigos, Readers&Wiggy, Grey Horse Syn. Br Succession Mme La Marquise de Moratalla

T Mark Walford, Sheriff Hutton

S Cube3 Construction

ROYAL BLUE and YELLOW (quartered), ROYAL BLUE sleeves, YELLOW stars, ROYAL BLUE cap, YELLOW star

TIMEFORM VIEW Left debut form well behind when landing 10-runner bumper at Hexham last month. More on his plate under a penalty but could progress again.

Star RatingHHHII Official BHA Rating - JAMIE HAMILTON

4 GREGORIAN DIAMOND (IRE) (46) UP-32 BF 5 11 0

Gr g Gregorian (IRE) - Tides Reach (IRE)

O The Regal Eagles Br Siopog Ltd

T Max Young, Sneads Green S Berkeley Carter Ltd

BLACK, ROYAL BLUE star, WHITE and ROYAL BLUE striped sleeves, WHITE cap, ROYAL BLUE star

TIMEFORM VIEW Failed to complete both starts in points but has shown ability in bumpers Left Fergal O’Brien (also tongue tied for first time now), though, and has something to find

Star RatingHHIII Official BHA Rating - CHARLIE HAMMOND

5 MINELLA RESCUE (IRE) (80) UPF3-3 5 11 0

B g Beat Hollow - Some Catch (IRE)

O Mr Simon Boucher Br S. Lannigan O’Keeffe & E. Halley

T Gary Hanmer, Tattenhall S Far Logistics Ltd

RED, BLACK braces, YELLOW sleeves, YELLOW cap, RED stars.

TIMEFORM VIEW Placed in a point and made a positive start under Rules when third in a reasonable race at Tipperary 80 days ago Interesting on debut for new stable Star RatingHHHHI Official BHA Rating - SEAN BOWEN

6 PHANTOM GOLD (IRE) (147) 1- D 5 11 0

B g Champs Elysees - Legacy Gold (IRE)

O Ms Ciera McKeown Br Mr David Bobbett

T B F Brookhouse, Newmarket S Tote

LIGHT BLUE and BLACK check, LIGHT BLUE sleeves

TIMEFORM VIEW £3,200 4-y-o, Champs Elysees gelding Dam, multiple bumper winner, also useful 2m/17f hurdle winner Wears hood Won sole start in point bumpers (Feb 26), so not a forlorn hope Star RatingHHHII Official BHA Rating - JACK QUINLAN

7 SPIRITTAPPERGOODE (GB) (603) 60/- 5 11 0

B g Eagle Top - Dutch Girl

O Mark Weatherer & Formidable Fellows Br A. C. M. Spalding

T Mark Weatherer, Malton

LIGHT BLUE, PINK triple diamond, diamonds on sleeves and cap.

TIMEFORM VIEW Yet to show any ability and has a 20-month absence to overcome

8 FOOTLOOSE MAN (GB) (32) 23

B g Telescope (IRE) - Alikat (IRE)

O Mr Carl Hinchy Br Mickley Stud

T Richard Hobson, Little Rissington

VIOLET, WHITE cap.

TIMEFORM VIEW Related to several winners and has made a reasonable start in 2 bumpers to date Needs a bit of improvement if he’s to open his account, however.

9 MOON ROYALE (IRE) (-)

B g Shamardal (USA) - Sense of Fun (USA)

O Mrs C. C. Diamond Br Godolphin

T John O’Shea, Newnham-on-Severn S Tote

DARK BLUE, WHITE star, DARK BLUE sleeves, WHITE spots, DARK BLUE cap, WHITE star

TIMEFORM VIEW 2,000 gns 3-y-o, Shamardal gelding Brother to useful 1m/9f winner

Rival. Dam 7.5f winner in France. Doesn’t make much appeal on paper

10 GENEROUS VALENTINE (GB) (25) S4 5 10 7

B m Scorpion (IRE) - Too Generous

O Mrs S. Ellis Br Wood Farm Stud

T Christian Williams, Bridgend

LIGHT BLUE, WHITE seams, BLACK cap.

TIMEFORM VIEW Showed a bit when fourth at Worcester but likely to be brought along gradually

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Number of Declared Runners 10 (Exacta) Hood worn first time by No. 6. Tongue Strap worn first time by No. 4. Running for the first time since

PLAY SMARTER

BETTING FORECAST:

7-2 Jeudidee (FR), 4-1 Thirtyfour Thirty (GB), 9-2 Minella Rescue (IRE), 8-1 Tineggiori (FR), Phantom Gold (IRE), 12-1 Gregorian Diamond (IRE), 14-1 Footloose Man (GB), 33-1 Moon Royale (IRE), 40-1 Generous Valentine (GB), 200-1 Spirittappergoode (GB)

RACE SUMMARY:

JEUDIDEE made a good impression when scoring at Warwick on debut and, with improvement expected, he’s marginally preferred to Thirtyfour Thirty, who opened his account at Worcester recently Minella Rescue is another one to consider 1-2-3:

1.JEUDIDEE (FR) 2.THIRTYFOUR THIRTY 3.MINELLA RESCUE (IRE)

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G R E A T Br It Is H Bo Nu S Sc He Me

The Great British Bonus (GBB) Scheme offers multiple bonuses of up to £20,000 per eligible race for British-bred fillies and mares.

G R A C E & DO TT Y BE SP OK E CO UN TR Y CA PE S

Grace & Dotty Bespoke Country Capes has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner and a £50 cash prize to the stable employee responsible for the best turned out horse

P R I Z E Mo Ne Y

The Horserace Betting Levy Board prize fund schemes provide for the estimated inclusion of £285,988 in ratecard and incremental prize money at this racecourse from May to August 2023

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