22nd Wilfred Underwood Memorial Amateur Jockeys' Handicap (Class 5) Racecard

Channel: RTV
Distance: 1m 2f 5y
Going: Good To Firm

$Pontefract$

Runners: 8
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf
Stalls: Inside
Weather: Scattered showers

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Lennon

Selected at: 10/11

Lennon showed little in his first three starts but the switch to handicaps has encouraged significant progress. Unbeaten in two starts since the switch, George Boughey’s gelding carries a 6lb penalty for his latest success but amateur rider Jack Callan takes 7lb off.

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(4)

Unplugged

J: Miss Serena Brotherton

T: Michael & David Easterby

2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance

Going Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts on this ground (60%)

Second leg of 2023 double was this race; first leg was at Haydock, where close 2nd latest

247-82

Age: 8

Weight: 11-4

OR: 72

Days: 24

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
7 Jun 24	Hay Haydock	11.5f GF	5Hc	11-3	2/12	Sisterandbrother (½L)	9/2	71	79
24 May 24	Pon Pontefract	12f Gd	5Hc	9-4	8/9	Gordon Grey (15L)	13/2	72	57
11 Oct 23	Not Nottingham	10f Hy	4Hc	9-6	7/8	Stressfree (9½L)	10/1	72	62
29 Sep 23	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	12.5f St	5Hc	9-13	4/10	King Of The Plains (2½L)	5/1	72	79
7 Sep 23	Hay Haydock	11.5f Gd	5Hc	11-4	2/8	She's A Novelty (1¾L)	4/1	72	79
29 Aug 23	Rip Ripon	10f Gd	5Hc	9-4	4/10	Bollin Margaret (2¼L)	13/2	72	75

(8)

Visibility

J: Mr Frederick Tett

T: Scott Dixon

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

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (29%)

Sole turf win was over C&D in June 2022 but he is usually seen over shorter these days

885805

Age: 7

Weight: 11-1

OR: 69

Days: 8

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Jun 24	Pon Pontefract	8f GF	5Hc	10-2	5/8	Lennon (5¼L)	25/1	69	66
8 Jun 24	Bev Beverley	7.5f GF	4Hc	9-0	12/13	Billyb (11L)	40/1	71	51
28 May 24	Bri Brighton	7f Gd	4Hc	9-3	8/9	Musical Mystery (11½L)	20/1	73	52
28 Apr 24	Sth Southwell (AW)	7f St	4Hc	8-13	5/10	New Image (3¼L)	18/1	75	75
25 Apr 24	Cfd Chelmsford (AW)	10f St	4Hc	9-4	8/10	Obsidian Knight (5L)	22/1	75	72
8 Apr 24	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	8.5f St	4Hc	9-0	8/9	Pjanoo (7½L)	16/1	76	71

(3)

Life On The Rocks ^v

J: Mr Eireann Cagney

T: Richard Fahey

4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance

Won three in a row (Redcar, Ayr and Wetherby) before his respectable fourth of 16 at York

361114

Age: 6

Weight: 11-0

OR: 68

Days: 17

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Jun 24	Yor York	10.5f GS	4Hc	8-7 v	4/16	Invisible Friend (3L)	6/1	64	71
11 Jun 24	Wet Wetherby	10f Gd	5Hc	9-6 v	1/8	Laser Focus (nk)	2/1F	64	77
3 Jun 24	Ayr Ayr	10f Gd	6Hc	9-7 v¹	1/7	Ayr Poet (6L)	5/4F	56	72
27 May 24	Red Redcar	10f Sft	6Hc	9-5	1/7	Fifty Sent (nse)	11/8F	56	66
10 May 24	Rip Ripon	10f Gd	5Hc	8-13	6/12	Contrast (4L)	100/30	58	59
26 Apr 24	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	10f St	6Hc	9-8	3/11	Humble Spark (4½L)	4/1	59	61

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Royal Observatory

J: Miss Lauren Frost

T: Kevin Frost

Has not managed better than 5th in eight races and his three handicaps have not gone well

056009

Age: 4

Weight: 10-5

OR: 59

Days: 18

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
13 Jun 24	Nby Newbury	10f GF	5Hc	10-3	9/13	Blue Yonder (7¼L)	33/1	62	57
15 May 24	Yor York	12f Gd	4Hc	8-4	18/20	Dancing In Paris (22L)	150/1	66	44
26 Apr 24	Don Doncaster	12f Sft	5Hc	9-2	12/16	Fiddlers Green (58L)	125/1	68	-
2 Apr 24	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	9.5f St	5Md	9-13	6/13	Travolta (8¼L)	250/1	-	69
15 Mar 24	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	9.5f St	4Nv	9-1	5/8	Aerospace (9¼L)	200/1	-	67
5 Mar 24	Sth Southwell (AW)	12f St	4Nv	9-1	12/12	Cannon Rock (16L)	250/1	-	49

(2)

Fiftyshadesaresdev

J: Miss Becky Smith

T: Micky Hammond

Has another career-low mark and plenty of form that reads well, but his score is 0-21

7-3375

Age: 5

Weight: 10-4

OR: 58

Days: 18

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
13 Jun 24	Nby Newbury	10f GF	5Hc	10-6	5/13	Blue Yonder (3¼L)	12/1	60	63
24 May 24	Pon Pontefract	10f Gd	5MdHc	9-4	7/10	Yippee (13L)	12/1	62	46
1 May 24	Pon Pontefract	10f Sft	5Hc	9-0	3/9	Giselles Defence (6¾L)	15/2	63	62
22 Apr 24	Pon Pontefract	8f Sft	5Hc	8-11	3/9	Do I Dream (1L)	22/1	63	68
21 Jul 23	Pon Pontefract	8f GS	4Hc	9-1	7/9	Vaccine (3½L)	25/1	65	65
1 Jan 23	Cat Catterick	15.5f Sft	4NvH	10-2 p	6/6	Matchless (47L)	10/1	-	49

(1)

Lennon

J: Mr Jack Callan ⁷

T: George Boughey

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Steps up from 1m; has 6lb penalty but good chance to complete a quick hat-trick

878-11

Age: 3

Weight: 10-4

OR: 62

Days: 8

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Jun 24	Pon Pontefract	8f GF	5Hc	8-13	1/8	Naval Academy (nk)	11/8F	62	70
15 Jun 24	Bat Bath	8f Gd	63yHc	9-9	1/11	Bramble Jelly (¾L)	15/8F	58	65
20 Dec 23	Lin Lingfield (AW)	8f St	52yNv	9-4	8/9	The Ferret (11L)	17/2	-	47
21 Nov 23	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	7f St	52yMd	9-5	7/11	Roman Crown (9¼L)	11/2	-	53
5 Oct 23	Sal Salisbury	7f Sft	42yNv	9-4	8/8	Finbar Furey (17½L)	10/1	-	43

(6)

Rayena ^t

J: Miss Lois Teal

T: Richard Fahey

Surged back to form when Ripon 2nd (1m4f) 11 days ago under Lois Teal; 4lb out of handicap

23-582

Age: 4

Weight: 9-11

OR: 47

Days: 11

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Jun 24	Rip Ripon	12f GS	6Hc	9-9 t	2/10	Sameem (¾L)	22/1	46	52
18 Jun 24	Cat Catterick	12f GS	6NvHc	9-11	8/9	The Dancing Poet (23L)	9/2	46	18
29 May 24	Bev Beverley	8.5f Sft	6Hc	9-2	5/12	Distinction (7¾L)	20/1	48	46
18 Sep 23	Bri Brighton	8f Sft	5Md	9-2 tv	3/7	Harry The Haggler (7¼L)	7/2	48	42
16 Aug 23	Yar Yarmouth	8f GF	6	9-3 tv	2/10	Belo Horizonte (5½L)	11/1	48	50
9 Aug 23	Bri Brighton	8f Gd	6	9-2 tv	3/8	De Vegas Kid (3L)	40/1	48	49

(5)

Harlington ^p

J: Miss Leanne Ferguson

T: Ralph J Smith

Seven-race maiden; prominent in the betting for his first three handicaps but 40-1 latest

6-7468

Age: 3

Weight: 9-2

OR: 52

Days: 18

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
13 Jun 24	Nby Newbury	12f GF	53yHc	8-6	8/10	Wonder Kid (14½L)	40/1	55	45
4 Jun 24	Lei Leicester	10f GS	63yHc	9-9	6/13	Dibble Dabble (19L)	11/4F	55	30
15 May 24	Bat Bath	10f Gd	63yHc	9-8	4/12	Thrilling Dream (5¼L)	4/1	57	56
7 Mar 24	Lin Lingfield (AW)	10f St	63yHc	9-9 p¹	7/7	Mamalouka (6¼L)	18/5	60	52
20 Dec 23	Lin Lingfield (AW)	8f St	52yNv	9-2	6/10	Dashing Darcey (13L)	125/1	-	45
6 Dec 23	Kem Kempton (AW)	8f St/Slw	52yNv	9-7	7/11	Kamboo (7¾L)	200/1	-	63