Betfred Play Fred's 5 Million Handicap (Class 3) Racecard

Channel: RTV
Distance: 1m
Going: Heavy

Runners: 14
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf
Stalls: Centre
Weather: Showers

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Racecard

No.(Draw)

Runner

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(5)

Metal Merchant

J: David Probert

T: Jack Channon

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

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (27%)

Runner-up to City Of York at Newbury then won at Ascot; could again be thereabouts

035621

Age: 3

Weight: 9-13

OR: 91

Days: 29

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Oct 23	Asc Ascot	8f Gd	3	9-4	1/8	Jeff Koons (nse)	5/1	88	97
23 Sep 23	Nby Newbury	8f Hy	43yHc	9-11	2/7	City Of York (1¾L)	3/1F	87	95
20 Aug 23	San Sandown	8f Gd	3Hc	9-0	6/11	Island Bandit (3¾L)	9/2	89	89
3 Aug 23	Goo Goodwood	8f Sft	33yHc	9-8	5/17	Novus (5L)	10/1	89	88
14 Jul 23	Asc Ascot	8f GS	33yHc	9-5	3/11	Good Gracious (3½L)	15/2	89	93
22 Jun 23	Asc Ascot	8f GF	23yHc	8-12	14/29	Docklands (9½L)	50/1	90	82

(4)

One Night Thunder

J: Callum Hutchinson ³

T: Gemma Tutty

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

Lightly raced 3yo; new yard is in good form but improvement is needed off current mark

1325

Age: 3

Weight: 9-12

OR: 90

Days: 138

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 Jun 23	Lin Lingfield (AW)	10f St	3Hc	9-2	5/6	Sea The Casper (8½L)	14/1	93	91
4 Jun 23	Not Nottingham	8.5f GF	5Nv	9-11	2/9	Lord Of Biscay (3¼L)	7/5	94	86
5 May 23	Goo Goodwood	8f GS	23y	9-2	3/6	Cicero's Gift (6½L)	18/1	-	93
1 Mar 23	Kem Kempton (AW)	7f St/Slw	5Nv	9-0	1/9	Beauen Arrows (nk)	8/11F	-	61

(3)

Dashing Roger

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: William Stone

5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance

Bolted up at Nottingham last month and 2-2 on heavy ground; has to be respected

537571

Age: 6

Weight: 9-12

OR: 88

Days: 24

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
11 Oct 23	Not Nottingham	8.5f Hy	4Hc	9-13	1/10	In The Trenches (5½L)	7/2F	79	93
20 Sep 23	Yar Yarmouth	9f Gd	3Hc	9-4	7/9	First Sight (9L)	12/1	83	73
2 Sep 23	San Sandown	10f Gd	2Hc	8-10	5/14	Dual Identity (9¾L)	40/1	85	81
15 Jul 23	Asc Ascot	8f GS	G2	9-3	7/8	Master Of The Seas (37L)	66/1	85	35
11 May 23	Chs Chester	10.5f Sft	3Hc	9-4	3/11	City Streak (¾L)	25/1	85	90
29 Apr 23	Lei Leicester	8f Sft	2Hc	8-10	5/7	Al Mubhir (13½L)	13/2	88	70

(11)

Raising Sand ^p

J: Nicola Currie

T: Jamie Osborne

5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance

On a dangerous mark but this 11yo has been soundly beaten on his last three starts

-64095

Age: 11

Weight: 9-8

OR: 84

Days: 29

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Oct 23	Asc Ascot	8f Gd	3	9-7 p	5/8	Metal Merchant (11L)	18/1	87	72
3 May 23	Asc Ascot	8f Gd	3Hc	9-10 p	9/15	Chasing Aphrodite (7¼L)	14/1	89	84
18 Apr 23	Nmk Newmarket	8f GS	2Hc	8-13 p	10/13	Bopedro (14½L)	20/1	90	66
1 Apr 23	Don Doncaster	8f Hy	2Hc	9-10 p	4/22	Harswell Duke (2L)	50/1	90	93
2 Jan 23	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	7f St/Slw	2Hc	9-0 p	6/6	Zip (8L)	33/1	91	77
18 Nov 22	Kem Kempton (AW)	8f St/Slw	3Hc	9-13 p	8/10	Top Secret (9¾L)	33/1	92	81

(10)

Talis Evolvere

J: Sean Levey

T: Richard Hannon

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Very lightly raced 3yo who could evolve into something better than his opening mark

3-41

Age: 3

Weight: 9-6

OR: 84

Days: 44

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
21 Sep 23	Pon Pontefract	8f GS	5Md	9-7	1/8	Hosanna Power (4¼L)	100/30	-	87
19 Jun 23	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	7f St	5Md	9-7	4/10	Imperial Dream (2L)	11/10F	-	65
4 Aug 22	Not Nottingham	6f Gd	42yNv	9-5	3/9	Juliet Sierra (2½L)	9/1	-	75

(9)

Carolus Magnus ^t

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael & David Easterby

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)

Has edged down the weights but he may not want testing ground

695996

Age: 5

Weight: 9-6

OR: 82

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Oct 23	Yor York	10.5f Sft	2Hc	8-9 t	6/12	Certain Lad (5¼L)	12/1	85	84
30 Sep 23	Nmk Newmarket	9f GF	2Hc	8-4 t	9/34	Astro King (3½L)	50/1	85	87
7 Sep 23	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	9.5f St	3Hc	9-6 t	9/11	Painters Palette (6¾L)	10/1	86	84
31 Aug 23	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	10f St	3Hc	9-6 t	5/13	Storm Catcher (2¾L)	14/1	86	89
15 Aug 23	Cfd Chelmsford (AW)	10f St	3Hc	9-8 t	9/11	Return To Dubai (4L)	80/1	86	86
28 Jul 23	Yor York	10.5f GS	2Hc	8-8 t¹	6/6	Spirit Dancer (29L)	12/1	86	40

(7)

Alpha Crucis

J: Kevin Stott

T: Gary Moore

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

Form figures in soft-ground handicaps read 121 and this 3yo could have more to offer

3-1251

Age: 3

Weight: 9-6

OR: 84

Days: 20

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
15 Oct 23	Goo Goodwood	8f Sft	4Hc	9-11	1/10	Lunatick (1¾L)	7/1	80	90
7 Jun 23	Kem Kempton (AW)	7f St/Slw	43yHc	9-5	5/10	New Endeavour (6L)	17/2	81	79
25 Apr 23	Eps Epsom	8.5f Sft	43yHc	9-7	2/8	Expressionless (1¾L)	15/8F	78	87
17 Apr 23	Wdr Windsor	8f Sft	53yHc	9-6	1/8	Lunarscape (2¼L)	7/1	72	79
28 Oct 22	Nmk Newmarket	7f GS	42yNv	9-2	3/13	Physique (7¾L)	300/1	-	70
5 Oct 22	Kem Kempton (AW)	7f St/Slw	42yNv	9-4	8/10	Hydration (9½L)	100/1	-	52

(13)

Spirit Genie ^tp

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Jennie Candlish

Easily won Leicester seller last month and he's well treated on best Irish handicap form

7-6881

Age: 3

Weight: 9-5

OR: 83

Days: 18

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
17 Oct 23	Lei Leicester	7f Sft	4Sl	9-0 tp¹	1/8	Khathak (8½L)	9/4F	83	79
6 Oct 23	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	8f St	4Hc	9-11	8/11	Panning For Gold (10L)	40/1	85	75
21 May 23	Naa Naas	8f Gd	3yHc	9-1 t	8/11	Fort Vega (7L)	18/1	92	82
24 Apr 23	Naa Naas	8f Sft/Hy	3yHc	9-12	6/7	Immutable (9¾L)	13/2	93	79
30 Sep 22	Dun Dundalk (AW)	7f St	2yL	9-5 t	7/10	Spirit Gal (8¾L)	17/2	93	84
7 Sep 22	Cor Cork	7f Hy	2yHc	9-4 t	2/5	Bossy Parker (½L)	6/4F	87	96

(14)

King's Code

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David Evans

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

3yo who is 3-4 for this yard and clearly thriving; won on heavy ground two starts ago

171311

Age: 3

Weight: 9-5

OR: 83

Days: 12

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Oct 23	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	8.5f St	4Hc	9-4	1/11	Deceiver (½L)	10/1	79	88
30 Sep 23	Chs Chester	7.5f Hy	5Hc	9-12	1/10	Love Your Work (½L)	100/30	77	86
9 Sep 23	Hay Haydock	8f Gd	4Hc	9-3	3/12	Pearl Eye (1L)	7/2	74	81
29 Aug 23	Nby Newbury	7f Gd	43yHc	9-0	1/13	Restrict (shd)	33/1	71	83
19 Jun 23	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	8.5f St	53yHc	9-10 p	7/12	Yeoman (5¼L)	17/2	71	65
9 Jun 23	Bat Bath	8f Fm	53yHc	9-8 p¹	1/4	Outrace (shd)	3/1	70	75

(6)

City Of York ^h

J: Callum Shepherd

T: David Simcock

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

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (27%)

Completed hat-trick when winning on heavy ground at Newbury; could have more left in tank

5-U111

Age: 3

Weight: 9-4

OR: 82

Days: 42

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Sep 23	Nby Newbury	8f Hy	43yHc	8-13 h	1/7	Metal Merchant (1¾L)	5/1	75	87
30 Aug 23	Kem Kempton (AW)	8f St/Slw	53yHc	9-11 h	1/13	King Of Ithaca (¾L)	100/30	72	83
5 Aug 23	Lin Lingfield	9f Sft	5Nv	9-7 h	1/6	Sonnet Star (1½L)	11/4	72	70
19 Jul 23	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	8.5f St	5Nv	9-7 h	UR/5	Battista ()	5/1	72	-
14 Dec 22	Lin Lingfield (AW)	8f St	52yNv	9-7 h	5/8	Maso Bastie (2½L)	11/4	-	64
7 Dec 22	Kem Kempton (AW)	8f St/Slw	52yNv	9-2 h	3/11	Dionysian (2¼L)	14/1	-	70

(8)

Prince Of Zenda ^v

J: Hayley Turner

T: Hugo Palmer

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)

Well served by soft going and this lightly raced 3yo is a possible with conditions to suit

32-291

Age: 3

Weight: 9-3

OR: 81

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
30 Sep 23	Chs Chester	7.5f Sft	3Nv	9-7 v	1/4	Britannica (12L)	6/5	81	87
25 May 23	San Sandown	8f Gd	43yHc	9-10 v	9/14	Greek Order (7¾L)	15/2	81	72
12 May 23	Asc Ascot	8f Sft	43yHc	9-5 v¹	2/7	Docklands (6½L)	3/1	81	84
30 Nov 22	Kem Kempton (AW)	8f St/Slw	52yNv	9-7	2/14	Daysofourlives (1½L)	5/2F	-	84
22 Oct 22	Cfd Chelmsford (AW)	7f St	52yNv	9-7	3/9	Iconic Moment (1L)	100/30	-	74
1 Oct 22	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	7f St	52yNv	9-4	3/6	Connemara Coast (3¼L)	4/1	-	72

(12)

Magic Memories ^t

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Gary Moore

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)

Won at Brighton in second handicap; further improvement needed but may well be forthcoming

493241

Age: 3

Weight: 9-2

OR: 80

Days: 16

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 Oct 23	Bri Brighton	8f Sft	5Hc	9-11 t	1/7	Optiva Star (hd)	11/4F	77	85
17 Aug 23	Wdr Windsor	8f GF	43yHc	9-2 t	4/10	Pjanoo (1L)	11/2	77	81
31 Jul 23	Lin Lingfield	7f Sft	5Nv	9-7 t¹	2/11	Molaqab (4¾L)	9/2	78	75
1 Jul 23	Wdr Windsor	8f GF	2Nv	9-4	3/9	Alsakib (1L)	80/1	-	80
7 Jun 23	Kem Kempton (AW)	7f St/Slw	4Nv	9-4	9/14	Merlin The Wizard (10L)	20/1	-	59
15 May 23	Wdr Windsor	6f Sft	2Nv	9-4	4/6	Snuggle (4¼L)	10/1	-	70

(2)

Achillea

J: Robert Havlin

T: Dean Ivory

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Won at Yarmouth (1m, good to soft) in July but hasn't shone since; others more compelling

303199

Age: 3

Weight: 8-10

OR: 74

Days: 58

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
7 Sep 23	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	8.5f St	43yHc	9-4	9/10	Yeoman (2¾L)	14/1	75	75
17 Aug 23	Wdr Windsor	8f GF	43yHc	9-0	9/10	Pjanoo (5¾L)	20/1	75	68
27 Jul 23	Yar Yarmouth	8f GS	4Hc	8-7	1/9	Shahbaz (nk)	9/2	74	78
15 Jul 23	Asc Ascot	7f GS	4Hc	8-9	3/9	Farasi Lane (¾L)	12/1	72	75
15 Jun 23	Nby Newbury	8f Gd	53yHc	9-8	11/13	Chealamy (7¾L)	10/1	74	65
18 May 23	Nmk Newmarket	7f Gd	43yMdF	9-2	3/11	English Rose (4¼L)	66/1	-	71

(1)

Dream Pirate ^b

J: Marco Ghiani

T: T J Kent

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

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (27%)

In fine form since these blinkers went on; up in grade here but could still be improving

064112

Age: 3

Weight: 8-8

OR: 72

Days: 19

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
16 Oct 23	Yar Yarmouth	8f Sft	5Hc	9-12 b	2/11	Forward Flight (nk)	6/4F	71	78
2 Oct 23	Bat Bath	8f Sft	6Hc	9-11 b	1/14	Darvel (3¼L)	7/2F	65	76
21 Sep 23	Yar Yarmouth	8f Sft	53yHc	9-1 b¹	1/10	Where's Freddy (hd)	4/1	62	69
27 Aug 23	Yar Yarmouth	8f Gd	5Hc	9-5 p¹	4/11	Renesmee (4¼L)	8/1	63	62
15 Jun 23	Hay Haydock	10f GF	53yHc	9-6	6/11	Lady Of Arabia (4½L)	16/1	65	63
25 May 23	San Sandown	8f Gd	43yHc	9-0	10/14	Greek Order (11L)	33/1	71	54