Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) (Class 1) Racecard

Channel: ITV
Distance: 2m 5f
Going: Soft

Runners: 26
Type: Hurdle
Surface: Turf
Weather: Showers

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Racecard

No.(Draw)

Runner

Best Odds

Fil Dor ^t

J: Ben Harvey ⁵

T: Gordon Elliott

Going Specialist - 3 wins from 3 starts on this ground (100%)

Triumph 2nd; racing style and family help to make this new trip an interesting move

221351

Age: 5

Weight: 12-0

OR: 151

Days: 25

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
18 Feb 23	Gow Gowran Park	16f Sft/Hy	HG3	11-10 t	1/6	Sharjah (½L)	4/1	147	153
4 Feb 23	Leo Leopardstown	17f Y	NvChG1	11-10 tp¹	5/8	El Fabiolo (38L)	16/1	-	127
26 Dec 22	Leo Leopardstown	17f Y	NvChG1	11-6	3/5	Saint Roi (9¾L)	8/11F	-	141
27 Nov 22	Nav Navan	17f Sft	Ch	11-4	1/15	Saint Roi (4L)	10/11F	-	152
12 Nov 22	Naa Naas	16f Y/Sft	4yHG3	11-8	2/4	Brazil (3½L)	8/11F	147	144
30 Apr 22	Pun Punchestown	16f Y	4yHG1	11-0	2/6	Vauban (4L)	4/1	146	144

Sporting John

J: Micheal Nolan

T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Going Specialist - 4 wins from 5 starts on this ground (80%)

Wind op before penultimate run; unraced over this short for over two years and unreliable

1-4P05

Age: 8

Weight: 12-0

OR: 151

Days: 11

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Mar 23	Don Doncaster	26f Gd	2HcCh	10-12 b¹	5/7	Moroder (24L)	9/1	141	126
18 Feb 23	Asc Ascot	24f GS	HcChG3	12-0	11/14	Cap Du Nord (50L)	12/1	147	114
26 Dec 22	Wet Wetherby	24f GS	HcChG3	11-6	PU/11	Into Overdrive ()	9/1	151	-
29 Oct 22	Wet Wetherby	24f GS	HG2	11-6	4/6	Proschema (16½L)	7/4F	154	142
15 Jan 22	War Warwick	25f Sft	2HcH	11-5	1/7	The Jam Man (3L)	3/1	151	154
10 Dec 21	Chl Cheltenham	24f GS	2HcH	11-12	4/9	Kansas City Chief (9L)	5/4F	151	147

Run For Oscar ^p

J: Philip Byrnes ⁵

T: C Byrnes

High-profile candidate as Cesarewitch winner at Newmarket in October; cheekpieces today

117-33

Age: 8

Weight: 11-10

OR: 147

Days: 74

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
31 Dec 22	Pun Punchestown	19.5f Sft/Hy	H	11-1	3/10	Saint Sam (7L)	11/4	145	141
19 Nov 22	Hay Haydock	24.5f Sft	HcHG3	11-9	3/13	Botox Has (5¾L)	11/2	147	149
8 Oct 22	Nmk Newmarket	18f Gd	2Hc	8-11	1/21	Vino Victrix (3¼L)	4/1	90	101
7 Aug 22	Hay Haydock	16f Gd	4Hc	9-9	1/11	El Picador (4L)	11/10F	82	95
24 Jun 22	Cur Curragh	16f Gd	Hc	9-0	3/12	Maze Runner (5¾L)	7/1	81	76
20 May 22	Cur Curragh	14f Gd/Y	Hc	9-6	13/16	Dame Rapide (16L)	16/1	82	69

Scaramanga

J: Jack Foley ³

T: W P Mullins

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Ex-Paul Nicholls; this is his first run over hurdles for Willie Mullins

311/4-

Age: 8

Weight: 11-10

OR: 147

Days: 326

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Nov 22	Naa Naas	16f Hy	Hc	8-13	6/20	Drop The Anchor (8L)	16/1	90	93
8 Oct 22	Nmk Newmarket	18f Gd	2Hc	8-11	8/21	Run For Oscar (9½L)	7/1	90	91
14 Jun 22	Asc Ascot	20f GF	2Hc	9-4 p	11/19	Coltrane (8L)	28/1	92	96
23 Apr 22	San Sandown	21.5f Gd	HG2	11-4 p	4/4	McFabulous (6¾L)	6/4F	150	143
9 Oct 21	Nmk Newmarket	18f Gd	2Hc	8-10	24/32	Buzz (57L)	50/1	93	48
18 Aug 21	Yor York	16.5f Gd	2Hc	9-2	9/14	Arcadian Sunrise (6½L)	7/2	93	95

Red Risk

J: Harry Cobden

T: Paul Nicholls

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

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 9 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (32%)

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 11 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (35%)

Won at Newbury and short-headed in the Lanzarote at Kempton (2m5f, soft) next time

18-012

Age: 8

Weight: 11-10

OR: 147

Days: 60

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Jan 23	Kem Kempton	21f Sft	2HcH	11-2	2/20	West Balboa (shd)	25/1	142	147
26 Nov 22	Nby Newbury	20.5f Gd	2HcH	11-12	1/9	Petit Tonnerre (4¼L)	20/1	136	142
7 May 22	Hay Haydock	24.5f GS	2HcH	11-2	12/16	Romeo Brown (33L)	20/1	138	112
19 Mar 22	Utt Uttoxeter	20f Sft	2HcH	11-10	8/11	Beauport (49L)	10/1	140	98
12 Feb 22	Utt Uttoxeter	20f Sft	3HcH	11-12	1/10	Chti Balko (13L)	15/2	129	140
29 Dec 21	Nby Newbury	20.5f Sft	2HcH	10-12	6/11	Dashel Drasher (21L)	33/1	135	121

Beacon Edge ^tb ¹

J: Michael O'Sullivan ³

T: Noel Meade

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

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (28%)

Often seen in Grade 1 races; this is first handicap; back in calculations after latest run

-P5P43

Age: 9

Weight: 11-10

OR: 147

Days: 31

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Feb 23	Nav Navan	21f Gd/Y	HG2	11-3 b	3/8	Blazing Khal (6½L)	14/1	145	150
26 Jan 23	Gow Gowran Park	24.5f Sft/Hy	HG2	11-3 b¹	4/6	Teahupoo (44L)	16/1	152	111
28 Dec 22	Leo Leopardstown	24f Sft	HG1	11-10 p	PU/11	Home By The Lee ()	28/1	155	-
5 Nov 22	Dro Down Royal	24f Y	ChG1	11-10	5/5	Envoi Allen (29L)	10/1	155	138
26 Apr 22	Pun Punchestown	24.5f Gd/Y	NvChG1	11-10 p	PU/7	Capodanno ()	11/1	156	-
16 Mar 22	Chl Cheltenham	24.5f Sft	NvChG1	11-4 p	7/9	L'Homme Presse (28L)	8/1	156	138

Call Me Lord

J: Daryl Jacob

T: Nicky Henderson

Course Winner - Won before at this course

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

Competitive three of four starts this winter; requires his best form in nearly two years

3-1252

Age: 10

Weight: 11-9

OR: 146

Days: 39

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Feb 23	San Sandown	23.5f GS	HcHG3	11-7	2/14	Green Book (3L)	11/1	144	145
1 Jan 23	Chl Cheltenham	24f Sft	2HcH	11-6	5/10	Hector Javilex (20L)	7/1	144	134
3 Dec 22	San Sandown	23.5f Sft	2HcH	11-7	2/11	Dolphin Square (nse)	4/1	142	145
7 Nov 22	Kem Kempton	21f GS	2HcH	11-2	1/7	Captain Morgs (¾L)	11/2	138	141
23 Apr 22	San Sandown	20f Gd	2HcH	11-11	3/8	Samarrive (9¾L)	7/1	140	137
16 Mar 22	Chl Cheltenham	21f Sft	HcHG3	11-0	PU/23	Commander Of Fleet ()	28/1	142	-

Icare Allen ^t

J: Mark Walsh

T: W P Mullins

Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)

Third of 17 at Fairyhouse (2m, soft; travelled smoothly long way, kept on) in December

143-30

Age: 5

Weight: 11-8

OR: 145

Days: 32

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
11 Feb 23	Nby Newbury	16.5f Gd	HcHG3	11-12 t	14/16	Aucunrisque (59L)	12/1	146	117
4 Dec 22	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Sft	HcH	11-12 t	3/17	Merlin Giant (5½L)	7/2F	140	147
18 Apr 22	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Y	4yHG2	11-3 t	3/7	Iberique Du Seuil (4¾L)	4/11F	140	124
18 Mar 22	Chl Cheltenham	17f GS	4yHG1	11-0 t	4/12	Vauban (7½L)	10/1	139	136
26 Feb 22	Fai Fairyhouse	16.5f Sft	4yHG3	11-0 t	1/8	Prairie Dancer (7½L)	4/9F	-	137
5 Feb 22	Leo Leopardstown	16f Y	4yHG1	11-2 t	5/9	Vauban (9½L)	9/2	-	136

Grand Roi ^p

J: Corey McGivern ⁷

T: Gordon Elliott

Disappointing when 6-1 favourite and 12-1 in last two renewals of this race

3-2FP7

Age: 7

Weight: 11-7

OR: 144

Days: 31

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Feb 23	Nav Navan	21f Gd/Y	HG2	11-3 p	7/8	Blazing Khal (16½L)	14/1	144	140
28 Dec 22	Leo Leopardstown	21f Sft	Ch	11-12 p	PU/6	Gentlemansgame ()	15/2	-	-
8 Oct 22	Fai Fairyhouse	21f Gd	Ch	11-12 p	F/8	Amirite ()	5/4F	-	-
19 Sep 22	Lis Listowel	17f Gd	Ch	11-12 p	2/5	Adamantly Chosen (8L)	10/11F	-	134
18 Apr 22	Fai Fairyhouse	20f Y	HG2	11-8 p	3/8	Darasso (7½L)	10/1	145	150
16 Mar 22	Chl Cheltenham	21f Sft	HcHG3	11-7 p¹	PU/23	Commander Of Fleet ()	12/1	149	-

Captain Conby

J: Keith Donoghue

T: E Sheehy

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Very interesting last two starts; San Salvador had gone well beyond recall on latest

3F-232

Age: 6

Weight: 11-6

OR: 143

Days: 74

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
31 Dec 22	Pun Punchestown	19.5f Sft/Hy	HcH	11-5	2/19	San Salvador (1¾L)	4/1	133	146
20 Nov 22	Pun Punchestown	24f Y	HcH	11-0	3/15	Shewearsitwell (2¾L)	4/1	132	137
8 Nov 22	Fai Fairyhouse	20f Sft	H	11-10	2/4	Eric Bloodaxe (2¾L)	7/2	132	133
9 Apr 22	Ain Aintree	20f GS	NvHG1	11-4	F/12	Three Stripe Life ()	80/1	137	-
24 Feb 22	Thu Thurles	20.5f Sft	NvHG3	11-3	3/6	The Goffer (2½L)	11/8F	128	133
31 Jan 22	Pun Punchestown	20.5f Y	NvH	11-4	1/6	Bois De Clamart (1¼L)	4/1	114	130

Good Risk At All ^t

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Sam Thomas

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Clearcut win at Carlisle (2m4f, heavy) in October; 3m did not work on latest start

216-16

Age: 7

Weight: 11-6

OR: 143

Days: 116

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 Nov 22	Hay Haydock	24.5f Sft	HcHG3	11-10 t	6/13	Botox Has (20L)	4/1	143	134
30 Oct 22	Crl Carlisle	20f Hy	2HcH	11-5 t¹	1/8	Wholestone (4¾L)	2/1	137	143
9 Apr 22	Ain Aintree	20f GS	NvHG1	11-4	6/12	Three Stripe Life (29L)	11/2	137	121
19 Feb 22	Asc Ascot	19.5f Sft	2HcH	10-9	1/11	Christopher Wood (9L)	6/4F	127	138
23 Jan 22	War Warwick	16f GS	3HcH	11-6	2/5	Barrichello (nk)	11/8F	124	125
26 Nov 21	Nby Newbury	16.5f GS	3MdH	11-4	2/8	Jonbon (6L)	2/1	-	123

HMS Seahorse

J: Sean O'Keeffe

T: Paul Nolan

Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)

Major improvement upped to 2m4f at Navan (soft) on latest start, seeing it out very well

14-331

Age: 5

Weight: 11-6

OR: 143

Days: 53

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
21 Jan 23	Nav Navan	20f Sft	HcH	11-0	1/13	Felix Desjy (2¼L)	15/2	132	143
25 Sep 22	Cur Curragh	16.5f Y	Hc	9-7	19/30	Waterville (15½L)	20/1	101	91
25 Jul 22	Gal Galway	16.5f Gd/Y	4yNvH	11-7	3/9	Royal Eagle (3¼L)	1/2F	132	112
26 Jun 22	Cur Curragh	12f Y/Sft	Hc	9-0	1/14	Phoenix Cowboy (6½L)	13/2	82	100
30 Apr 22	Pun Punchestown	16f Y	4yHG1	11-0	3/6	Vauban (18L)	33/1	128	130
15 Mar 22	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f GS	4yHcHG3	11-0	4/21	Brazil (3½L)	8/1	128	125

Watch House Cross ^tp

J: Rachael Blackmore

T: Henry De Bromhead

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (33%)

Short-head win in 18-runner handicap at Naas (2m4f, yielding to soft) two starts back

4PF515

Age: 6

Weight: 11-5

OR: 142

Days: 78

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Dec 22	Leo Leopardstown	16f Sft	HcH	11-10 tp	5/14	Winter Fog (12½L)	9/2	138	135
12 Nov 22	Naa Naas	20f Y/Sft	HcH	11-2 tp¹	1/18	Vina Ardanza (shd)	18/1	132	140
16 Oct 22	Cor Cork	20f Sft	Ch	11-12 t	5/5	Idas Boy (22L)	6/1	-	106
19 Sep 22	Lis Listowel	17f Gd	Ch	11-12 t	F/5	Adamantly Chosen ()	13/2	-	-
5 Jun 22	Klb Kilbeggan	20f Gd/Y	Ch	11-12 t	PU/6	Call Me Lyreen ()	4/5F	-	-
29 Apr 22	Pun Punchestown	16f Gd/Y	NvH	11-12 t¹	4/9	El Fabiolo (11L)	25/1	126	137

Langer Dan

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

Remains on a competitive mark and highly likely to stage a return to form; player

B1-378

Age: 7

Weight: 11-4

OR: 141

Days: 73

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Jan 23	Chl Cheltenham	20.5f Sft	HG2	11-4	8/9	Marie's Rock (35L)	25/1	142	137
3 Dec 22	Ain Aintree	20f GS	2HcH	12-0	7/13	Romeo Brown (11L)	11/2	144	138
5 Nov 22	Ain Aintree	20f Sft	2H	11-6	3/4	Dashel Drasher (8¼L)	3/1	145	138
8 Apr 22	Ain Aintree	20f GS	HcHG3	11-1	1/21	Fils D'oudairies (1¾L)	4/1J	137	148
18 Mar 22	Chl Cheltenham	20.5f GS	2HcH	11-3	BD/23	Banbridge ()	7/2F	137	-
22 Feb 22	Tau Taunton	16.5f GS	2HcH	11-12	6/6	Ajero (10L)	17/2	140	131

Bold Endeavour ^p ¹

J: Nico de Boinville

T: Nicky Henderson

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

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (38%)

Interesting on form if straight back on song returned to hurdling in 1st-time cheekpieces

P-P112

Age: 7

Weight: 11-3

OR: 140

Days: 25

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
18 Feb 23	Asc Ascot	24f GS	NvChG2	11-2	2/3	Oscar Elite (7½L)	4/9F	145	140
10 Jan 23	Don Doncaster	20.5f GS	3NvHcCh	11-10	1/5	Baron De Midleton (7L)	5/6F	139	151
7 Dec 22	Lei Leicester	20f GF	3HcCh	12-0	1/7	Ashington (10L)	5/4F	130	145
30 Oct 22	Crl Carlisle	20f GS	3NvHcCh	11-10	PU/11	Iron Bridge ()	9/1	133	-
8 Apr 22	Ain Aintree	24.5f GS	NvHG1	11-7	PU/14	Gelino Bello ()	12/1	133	-
5 Mar 22	Kel Kelso	18f Sft	NvHG2	11-3	3/9	Nells Son (8½L)	5/1	133	131

The Very Man

J: Conor Smithers ⁷

T: Mrs John Harrington

More miss than hit in good h'cap hurdles; more exposed than most; needs to be at his peak

0-0039

Age: 9

Weight: 11-2

OR: 139

Days: 39

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Feb 23	Leo Leopardstown	24f Y	HcH	11-3	9/17	Perceval Legallois (12½L)	66/1	137	131
6 Nov 22	Naa Naas	16f Hy	Hc	8-11 p	16/20	Drop The Anchor (26L)	9/1	88	72
6 Oct 22	Thu Thurles	16f Sft	Md	10-3 p	1/6	Sundial (3¼L)	11/10F	81	89
22 Sep 22	Lis Listowel	12f Sft	Md	10-1 p	2/15	White Caviar (2¼L)	9/2	-	86
5 Sep 22	Gal Galway	21.5f Gd	H	11-3 p	3/10	Darver Star (9¼L)	15/2	138	134
13 Aug 22	Trm Tramore	12f Gd	Md	9-13 p	2/12	Kojin (1L)	11/1	-	86

Benson ^p

J: Ryan Mania

T: Sandy Thomson

Won his last two starts (latest 11 days ago) and it looks as if he's never been better

-22211

Age: 8

Weight: 11-2

OR: 134

Days: 11

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Mar 23	Kel Kelso	16f GS	2HcH	11-5 p	1/16	Colonel Mustard (2L)	11/1	134	139
1 Jan 23	Mus Musselburgh	20f Sft	3HcH	11-9 p	1/8	Holmes St Georges (11L)	2/1F	128	136
3 Dec 22	Ain Aintree	20f GS	2HcH	10-9 t	2/13	Romeo Brown (¾L)	7/2	125	127
19 Nov 22	Hay Haydock	19f Sft	2HcH	10-7 t	2/7	Stainsby Girl (3¾L)	100/30	125	128
20 Oct 22	Crl Carlisle	17f Sft	3HcH	11-13	2/10	Well Educated (¾L)	5/1	123	124
8 Mar 22	San Sandown	20f Sft	3HcH	11-7 t	6/7	West To The Bridge (33L)	7/1	128	111

Camprond

J: Aidan Coleman

T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Fourth in two major handicaps here last term, including this race off 2lb higher

1U4B08

Age: 7

Weight: 11-1

OR: 138

Days: 39

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Feb 23	Mus Musselburgh	15.5f GS	2HcH	12-0 h	8/10	Collingham (23L)	14/1	142	130
28 Jan 23	Chl Cheltenham	17f Sft	2HcH	11-7	12/15	Hacker Des Places (17L)	18/1	147	135
14 Jan 23	Kem Kempton	21f Sft	2HcH	12-0	BD/20	West Balboa ()	40/1	147	-
25 Nov 22	Nby Newbury	20f Gd	NvChG2	11-4	4/4	Sebastopol (34L)	13/2	147	127
14 Nov 22	Exe Exeter	19f Gd	3NvCh	11-2	UR/4	McFabulous ()	11/8	147	-
30 Apr 22	Pun Punchestown	19f Y	HcH	11-4	1/24	Fastorslow (3L)	4/1	137	143

San Salvador

J: Richard Deegan ³

T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)

Style of his win last time (from Captain Conby) has to put him on the shortlist

F6-021

Age: 7

Weight: 11-1

OR: 138

Days: 74

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
31 Dec 22	Pun Punchestown	19.5f Sft/Hy	HcH	10-10	1/19	Captain Conby (1¾L)	11/1	124	140
20 Nov 22	Cor Cork	20f Sft	HcH	11-9	2/12	Riaan (2¾L)	9/2	122	128
27 Jul 22	Gal Galway	22.5f Gd	HcH	11-12	11/17	Rock Road (24L)	14/1	123	106
18 Jul 22	Bal Ballinrobe	12.5f Gd/Y	Md	9-9	2/7	Midnight Run (5L)	100/30	-	80
7 Nov 21	Nav Navan	16f Gd	NvHG3	11-3	6/7	My Mate Mozzie (27L)	9/1	-	102
3 Oct 21	Tip Tipperary	16f Y	NvHG3	11-3	F/7	Purple Mountain ()	14/1	-	130

Tax For Max ^t

J: Danny Mullins

T: W P Mullins

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)

Needs to find extra; the marked step up in trip is not sure to help; well held here twice

314316

Age: 6

Weight: 11-0

OR: 137

Days: 38

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
5 Feb 23	Leo Leopardstown	16f Y	HcH	11-4 t	6/17	Gaelic Warrior (7¾L)	12/1	135	136
29 Nov 22	Pun Punchestown	16.5f Y/Sft	H	11-9 t¹	1/6	Falcon Eight (7½L)	5/4F	132	135
21 Oct 22	Sli Sligo	17.5f Y/Sft	H	11-9	3/6	Supreme Jet (4L)	5/6F	133	127
25 Sep 22	Cur Curragh	16.5f Y	Hc	10-2	27/30	Waterville (43L)	50/1	110	70
29 Aug 22	Ros Roscommon	12f Gd		9-10	3/4	Dancila (3L)	5/4F	110	90
26 Jul 22	Gal Galway	16.5f Gd	NvHL	11-6 h	4/9	Flaming Moon (1L)	EvensF	134	120

An Epic Song ^tp ¹

J: J J Slevin

T: Martin Brassil

338 days off before this term; catches the eye with this trip given 2021 win (2m3f, heavy)

481-00

Age: 6

Weight: 11-0

OR: 137

Days: 38

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
5 Feb 23	Leo Leopardstown	16f Y	HcH	11-4	13/17	Gaelic Warrior (19½L)	80/1	135	124
4 Dec 22	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Sft	HcH	11-8	12/17	Merlin Giant (38L)	50/1	136	110
31 Dec 21	Pun Punchestown	19f Hy	HcH	11-4	1/15	Bread And Butter (6½L)	2/1F	124	137
5 Dec 21	Cor Cork	16f Sft	HcH	11-12 h	8/16	Lucky Max (41L)	12/1	125	94
6 Nov 21	Naa Naas	16f Y	4yHG3	11-1 h¹	4/5	Teahupoo (23L)	22/1	-	119
2 Mar 21	Gow Gowran Park	16f Hy	4yMdH	11-9	1/16	Easca Peasca (3¼L)	10/1	-	126

Sa Fureur

J: Davy Russell

T: Gordon Elliott

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

Promising as well as inexperienced and needs plenty of respect on this handicap debut

-42111

Age: 6

Weight: 11-0

OR: 137

Days: 20

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Feb 23	Thu Thurles	20.5f Gd	NvHG3	11-3	1/8	Buddy One (shd)	5/6F	132	133
30 Jan 23	Pun Punchestown	20.5f Sft	NvH	11-7	1/9	La Malmason (½L)	9/4F	-	132
15 Jan 23	Pun Punchestown	16f Hy	MdH	11-12	1/22	Stuzzikini (4¾L)	3/1	-	133
28 Dec 22	Lim Limerick	16f Sft/Hy	MdH	11-4	2/15	Maidenstreetprince (1¼L)	18/1	-	121
17 Nov 22	Clo Clonmel	16.5f Sft/Hy	NHF	12-0 h	4/7	Diamboy Des Carres (5L)	9/4	-	112
28 Nov 21	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Gd	4yNHF	11-11 h¹	3/13	Kilbunny Pontic (1½L)	9/4F	-	112

Riaan

J: Jordan Gainford

T: Gordon Elliott

Something wrong on penultimate outing but plenty of promise with wins either side

225101

Age: 6

Weight: 10-12

OR: 135

Days: 34

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Feb 23	Thu Thurles	20f Gd/Y	NvH	11-4	1/6	Spanish Harlem (½L)	8/1	125	125
31 Dec 22	Pun Punchestown	19.5f Sft/Hy	HcH	10-11	16/19	San Salvador (66L)	8/1	125	73
20 Nov 22	Cor Cork	20f Sft	HcH	11-6	1/12	San Salvador (2¾L)	7/2F	116	128
21 Oct 22	Sli Sligo	25.5f Y/Sft	MdH	11-4	5/8	Suain Na Draoicht (16L)	6/4	116	90
1 Oct 22	Gow Gowran Park	20f Gd/Y	MdH	11-12	2/16	Wellington Hill (shd)	9/4F	-	116
17 Sep 22	Nav Navan	20f Gd	MdH	11-12	2/15	Royal Romeo (¾L)	2/1	-	106

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Nells Son ^p

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Nicky Richards

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Wind Op - Second run after wind operation

Fell three out when in serious contention at Kelso (2m5f) 11 days ago, after wind surgery

4-246F

Age: 8

Weight: 10-12

OR: 135

Days: 11

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Mar 23	Kel Kelso	21f GS	2HcH	11-12 p	F/10	Santos Blue ()	6/1	135	-
28 Jan 23	Chl Cheltenham	17f Sft	2HcH	10-11 p¹	6/15	Hacker Des Places (7L)	16/1	137	133
27 Nov 22	Crl Carlisle	16f Sft	3NvCh	11-4	4/7	Bass Rock (13L)	3/1	138	130
24 Oct 22	Ayr Ayr	16.5f GS	3NvHcCh	11-10	2/4	Since Day One (nk)	10/11F	138	135
9 Apr 22	Ain Aintree	20f GS	NvHG1	11-4	4/12	Three Stripe Life (22L)	28/1	139	130
5 Mar 22	Kel Kelso	18f Sft	NvHG2	11-3	1/9	North Lodge (shd)	16/1	126	138

Off Your Rocco ^p

J: Sam Ewing

T: Gordon Elliott

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)

Long absence before well beaten in two warm handicaps in December (18-1 and 16-1)

114-80

Age: 7

Weight: 10-12

OR: 135

Days: 74

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
31 Dec 22	Pun Punchestown	19.5f Sft/Hy	HcH	11-5 p	12/19	San Salvador (42L)	16/1	133	105
4 Dec 22	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Sft	HcH	11-5 p	8/17	Merlin Giant (25L)	18/1	133	121
12 Nov 21	Chl Cheltenham	21f Gd	NvHG2	11-5 p	4/6	Blazing Khal (11½L)	7/4F	140	133
10 Oct 21	Lim Limerick	21f Sft	NvHL	11-8 p	1/8	The Little Yank (2L)	7/4F	-	134
22 Sep 21	Lis Listowel	16f Gd	NvH	11-7 p¹	1/7	Farout (11L)	4/1	-	140
28 Jul 21	Gal Galway	16.5f Gd	NvHL	11-8	7/7	Annie G (49L)	9/2	-	89

Elvis Mail ^t

J: Bruce Lynn ³

T: N W Alexander

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Chase mark is 4lb higher, with some hurdles form also reading well; comparatively exposed

4-1633

Age: 9

Weight: 10-11

OR: 134

Days: 26

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
17 Feb 23	Kel Kelso	21.5f Gd	2HcCh	11-1 tp¹	3/3	Minella Drama (16½L)	7/4	140	136
28 Jan 23	Don Doncaster	24f Gd	HcChG3	11-2 t	3/11	Cooper's Cross (9½L)	28/1	141	142
3 Dec 22	Ain Aintree	20f GS	2HcCh	11-8 t	6/13	Brave Seasca (13L)	9/1	142	141
29 Oct 22	Ayr Ayr	20.5f GS	3HcCh	11-11 t	1/6	Marown (1¾L)	9/4F	137	142
1 Apr 22	Ayr Ayr	20.5f GS	HcChL	11-10 t¹	4/7	Beakstown (7¾L)	5/2	141	144
5 Mar 22	Kel Kelso	21f Sft	2HcH	11-8	4/10	Famous Bridge (16½L)	6/1	137	136