Virgin Bet Cheltenham Festival Money Back Handicap Hurdle (Class 4) Racecard

Channel: RTV
Distance: 2m 161y
Going: Good

Runners: 6
Type: Hurdle
Surface: Turf
Weather: Cloudy

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Racecard

No.(Draw)

Runner

Best Odds

Paros ^h

J: Nico de Boinville

T: Nicky Henderson

2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)

Pulled up in both starts after a long absence; may revive but obvious risks for now

815/PP

Age: 6

Weight: 12-1

OR: 121

Days: 73

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Dec 22	Kem Kempton	16f Sft	3HcH	10-7 h	PU/14	No Ordinary Joe ()	33/1	126	-
4 Dec 22	Hun Huntingdon	16f Gd	3HcH	11-8	PU/10	Big Boy Bobby ()	18/1	129	-
8 Apr 21	Ain Aintree	17f GS	4yHG1	11-0	5/6	Monmiral (40L)	20/1	135	114
26 Mar 21	Mus Musselburgh	16.5f GS	3NvH	10-13 h	1/7	Mackenberg (5½L)	9/4	134	121
24 Feb 21	Don Doncaster	16.5f GS	4NvH	11-0 h¹	8/11	Osprey Call (67L)	9/5F	-	55
5 Dec 20	San Sandown	16f Hy	23yH	11-5	4/8	Elham Valley (7¼L)	4/7F	-	112

Shallow River

J: Paddy Brennan

T: Fergal O'Brien

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Pulled up latest (lost action) but very interesting on his previous second

411-2P

Age: 7

Weight: 12-0

OR: 120

Days: 40

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
29 Jan 23	Sth Southwell	20.5f Gd	4HcH	12-0	PU/6	Clay Rogers ()	5/4F	120	-
1 Dec 22	Wcn Wincanton	15f GS	3HcH	11-7	2/10	Filey Bay (1L)	3/1	116	120
28 Jan 22	Hun Huntingdon	16f GS	4NvH	11-4	1/10	Big Boy Bobby (3½L)	4/5F	-	120
26 Dec 21	Wcn Wincanton	15f Sft	5NHF	11-0	1/18	Shomen Uchi (nk)	11/4F	-	113
6 Nov 21	Wcn Wincanton	15f Gd	5NHF	11-0	4/11	Norton Hill (4¼L)	5/2J	-	104
11 Mar 21	Thu Thurles	16f Hy	NHF	12-2	3/11	Complete Unknown (4¼L)	20/1	-	110

Red Dirt Road

J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr

T: Jonjo O'Neill

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (0%)

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 30 in the last 14 days (0%)

Lost unbeaten record when narrowly beaten latest; handicap debut off fair mark

Age: 6

Weight: 11-11

OR: 117

Days: 72

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Dec 22	Lei Leicester	15.5f Hy	3NvH	11-6	2/13	Gardener (nk)	4/1	-	120
29 Nov 22	Sth Southwell	16f Gd	4MdH	11-4	1/14	Mrs Grimley (1½L)	6/4F	-	114

Issam ^t

J: Jordan Nailor

T: Tom Symonds

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Easily best British effort when second over 2m4f latest; in the reckoning after that

P-17P2

Age: 5

Weight: 11-9

OR: 115

Days: 29

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Feb 23	Ffo Ffos Las	20f GS	4HcH	11-11 t	2/11	Bumpy Johnson (2¾L)	33/1	114	115
28 Dec 22	Lei Leicester	15.5f Hy	3HcH	11-5	PU/9	Playful Saint ()	16/1	119	-
12 Nov 22	Wet Wetherby	16f Gd	3HcH	11-1	7/9	Homme Public (16½L)	9/1	122	114
8 May 22	Bou Bordeaux Le Bouscat	18.5f Sft	4yH	10-12 t	1/10	Spes Milidino (5L)	63/10	-	121
5 Jun 21	Aut Auteuil	15f Hy	3yH	10-10 t	PU/14	Sans Bruit ()	18/1	-	-
13 May 21	Par Lyon Parilly	17f VSft	3yH	10-8 t	1/6	Iglesia (12L)	19/10F	-	-

Opening Bid ^h

J: Bryan Carver

T: Chris Down

3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance

In good form and should run well again but others less exposed

722P13

Age: 8

Weight: 11-3

OR: 109

Days: 27

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
11 Feb 23	War Warwick	16f Gd	4HcH	11-3 h	3/10	Mr Freedom (¾L)	8/1	108	110
6 Dec 22	Utt Uttoxeter	16f GS	4HcH	11-4 h	1/8	Begin The Luck (¾L)	7/2	105	109
24 Nov 22	Tau Taunton	18f Gd	5HcCh	12-2 h	PU/11	Miladygrace ()	9/2	102	-
1 Nov 22	War Warwick	16f GS	4HcH	11-3 h	2/12	Iontach Cheval (1½L)	7/2F	104	104
6 Oct 22	War Warwick	16f Gd	5HcH	12-2 h	2/11	Gerard Mentor (1½L)	9/1	102	110
16 Sep 22	Nab Newton Abbot	17f GS	5HcH	12-2 h	7/9	Appreciate (17½L)	15/2	107	92

Jilaijone ^t

J: Philip Armson ³

T: David Pipe

Has run creditably in all four British starts and should do so again

531324

Age: 4

Weight: 11-1

OR: 117

Days: 22

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
16 Feb 23	San Sandown	16f GS	4HcH	10-10 t	4/11	Beau Balko (9¼L)	4/1	117	105
30 Jan 23	Her Hereford	16f Sft	4NvHcH	11-0 t	2/10	Half Dozen (1½L)	11/2	114	106
27 Dec 22	Wet Wetherby	16f Sft	43yH	11-4 t	3/14	Start In Front (9L)	100/30F	116	106
6 Dec 22	Fon Fontwell	17.5f Gd	43yH	11-0 t	1/5	Aviles (7L)	22/1	-	108
1 Nov 22	Ang Angouleme	19f GS	3yH	10-8 t	3/10	Bonheur De Ballon (3¾L)		-	91
11 Sep 22	Dax Dax	17.5f Gd	3yH	10-9 t	5/5	Kap Nonantais (14L)		-	91

American Gerry

T: Hughie Morrison

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

51-646

Age: 7

Weight: 11-10

OR: 116

Days: 25

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
13 Feb 23	Cat Catterick	19.5f Gd	4HcH	11-9	6/9	Kavanaghs Cross (8¾L)	5/2F	117	109
21 Dec 22	Tau Taunton	16.5f Gd	4HcH	11-7	4/6	Amelia's Dance (13½L)	14/1	120	114
21 Nov 22	Kem Kempton	16f Sft	3HcH	11-0 p	6/6	Lightly Squeeze (21L)	2/1F	122	105
13 Apr 22	Kem Kempton	16f Gd	4HcH	11-5 p	1/9	Sofia's Rock (4¼L)	100/30	113	122
8 Mar 22	San Sandown	20f Sft	4NvHcH	11-1 p¹	5/8	Bourbali (23L)	4/1	116	102
4 Feb 22	Cat Catterick	19.5f Gd	4MdH	11-0	1/6	Not What It Seems (1L)	1/3F	118	105

Thunderclap

T: Hughie Morrison

674

Age: 5

Weight: 11-4

OR: 110

Days: 46

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Jan 23	Ffo Ffos Las	16f Sft	4NvH	11-2	4/15	Endless Escape (7¼L)	7/1	-	107
28 Dec 22	Lei Leicester	15.5f Hy	3NvH	11-0	7/13	Gardener (21L)	40/1	-	93
30 Nov 22	Hay Haydock	15.5f Sft	2H	11-2	6/8	Hullnback (23L)	100/1	-	110
17 Oct 22	Pon Pontefract	10f GS	4Hc	9-12	7/9	Poker Face (61L)	22/1	83	-
2 Jun 22	Red Redcar	10f Gd	4Hc	9-8	8/8	Strawman (62L)	9/2	84	-
18 May 22	Kem Kempton (AW)	12f St/Slw	3Hc	9-3	7/10	Heart Of Soul (4½L)	15/2	84	85