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13 March 2023
Monday 13th March
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William Hill Cheltenham Epic Odds Junior 'National Hunt' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 104y
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 9
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Showers
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Better again when third behind useful novices in a Class 2 at Huntingdon
O13
Age: 4
Weight: 11-7
OR: 115
Days: 59
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 23 | Hun Huntingdon | 16f GS | 24yH | 11-0 | 3/7 | Perseus Way (8L) | 8/1 | - | 106 |
| 19 Nov 22 | Hun Huntingdon | 16f Gd | 4MdH | 10-4 | 1/10 | Jaramillo (½L) | 10/1 | - | 92 |
| 9 Oct 22 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f Gd | 43yH | 10-7 | RO/5 | Tintintin () | 7/2 | - | 88 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (29%)
Jumping has let him down in both runs but there's definitely an engine there
5U
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 23 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f GF | 44yH | 11-0 h | UR/5 | Cloud Dancer () | 12/1 | - | - |
| 6 Jan 23 | Lud Ludlow | 16f Sft | 44yH | 11-0 h1 | 5/10 | Spirit D'Aunou (36L) | 66/1 | - | 79 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Came clear at Ludlow and further positives to take from her third at Ffos Las
13
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: 111
Days: 41
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 23 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f Sft | 44yH | 11-0 | 3/7 | Our Follet (7¾L) | 13/8F | - | 98 |
| 20 Dec 22 | Lud Ludlow | 16f GS | 43yHM | 11-0 | 1/9 | Jaminska (5½L) | 17/2 | - | 103 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (36%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 10 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (40%)
Inferior form to a few these but has had wind surgery and may yet do a lot better
3P
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 76
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 22 | Kem Kempton | 16f Sft | 23yH | 11-0 t1 | PU/9 | Samuel Spade () | 100/30J | - | - |
| 15 Oct 22 | Nab Newton Abbot | 17f Gd | 43yH | 11-0 | 3/4 | Sailing Grace (3¼L) | 1/2F | - | 101 |
Went off 33-1 at Ludlow and never really emerged from the rear; very opposable
8
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 66
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 23 | Lud Ludlow | 16f Sft | 44yH | 10-11 | 8/10 | Spirit D'Aunou (64L) | 33/1 | - | 41 |
Only 11-4 when a remote fourth at Doncaster; no hood this time and may show more
4
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 108
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 22 | Don Doncaster | 16.5f Gd | 43yH | 11-0 h1 | 4/10 | Solomoon (32L) | 11/4 | - | 78 |
Modest bumper run at Wincanton before departing early when 16-1 for a hurdle at Hereford
7O
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 23 | Her Hereford | 16f Gd | 44yH | 11-0 | RO/4 | Obsessedwithyou () | 16/1 | - | - |
| 1 Dec 22 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 53yNHF | 11-0 | 7/12 | Meatloaf (17½L) | 18/1 | - | 78 |
Clear of the rest when chasing home an easy winner in her sole bumper
2
Age: 4
Weight: 10-7
OR: -
Days: 71
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 23 | Exe Exeter | 16.5f Hy | 5MdNHF | 9-9 | 2/8 | Wrappedupinmay (24L) | 7/2 | - | 71 |
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (29%)
Ran a lot better at Newbury but she was never dangerous and is likely to need more here
P3
Age: 4
Weight: 10-7
OR: -
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 23 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f GF | 44yH | 10-7 | 3/5 | Cloud Dancer (9¾L) | 15/8 | - | 78 |
| 20 Dec 22 | Lud Ludlow | 16f GS | 43yHM | 11-0 | PU/9 | Georgi Girl () | 6/5F | - | - |
2
D
Solomoon
J: Bridget Andrews
T: Dan Skelton
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
516
Age: 4
Weight: 11-7
OR: 112
Days: 41
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 23 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f Sft | 44yH | 11-7 | 6/7 | Our Follet (25L) | 7/1 | - | 87 |
| 25 Nov 22 | Don Doncaster | 16.5f Gd | 43yH | 11-0 | 1/10 | The Likely Lad (5½L) | 22/1 | - | 109 |
| 28 Oct 22 | Wet Wetherby | 16f GS | 43yH | 11-0 | 5/6 | Obsessedwithyou (34L) | 4/1 | - | 63 |
9
Damask
t
1
J: Charlie Hammond
T: Tom Symonds
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)
5F
Age: 4
Weight: 10-7
OR: -
Days: 56
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 23 | Her Hereford | 16f Sft | 44yHM | 11-0 | F/7 | Jaminska () | 80/1 | - | - |
| 20 Dec 22 | Lud Ludlow | 16f GS | 43yHM | 10-11 | 5/9 | Georgi Girl (62L) | 25/1 | - | 44 |
Verdict
A few of these should be open to improvement but DESPEREAUX wasn't beaten far by a couple of Cheltenham hopefuls at Huntingdon
Despereaux
Betting Forecast:
Evs Despereaux,
4/1 Him Malaya,
13/2 Georgi Girl,
7/1 Jina,
10/1 Nickelforce,
12/1 Amalfi Skyline,
16/1 Solomoon,
Grumpy Rosie,
66/1 Scratch Card,
Damask,
100/1 Milton Boy
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