bet365 Handicap (Class 2) Racecard

Channel: ITV
Distance: 1m 6f 1y
Going: Good

Runners: 14
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf
Stalls: Inside
Weather: Rain

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Align The Stars

Selected at: 8/1

Son of Sea The Stars who got off the mark in a 1m4f Thirsk handicap last month, and the step up in trip is likely to bring about further improvement given his pedigree. Looks overpriced.

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(3)

Wild Waves ^h

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Andrew Balding

2-2 in the hood and in handicaps; this is hotter but he's clearly progressive

44-511

Age: 3

Weight: 9-9

OR: 92

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Jun 24	Don Doncaster	14.5f Gd	23yHc	8-13 h	1/8	East India Dock (1½L)	11/4F	85	94
1 May 24	Kem Kempton (AW)	12f St/Slw	43yHc	9-9 h¹	1/7	Bur Dubai (1¾L)	7/2J	78	91
23 Mar 24	Don Doncaster	10f Sft	53yMd	9-7	5/7	Moon Over Miami (18L)	7/1	-	57
2 Aug 23	San Sandown	7f Hy	42yNv	9-7	4/10	Spanish Poet (1¾L)	16/5	-	75
7 Jul 23	San Sandown	7f Gd	32yNv	9-7	4/10	Starlore (1¼L)	25/1	-	80

(5)

Align The Stars

J: Joe Fanning

T: Charlie Johnston

Galloped on relentlessly for 1m4f Thirsk win & could have more to offer now tackling 1m6f

4-2231

Age: 3

Weight: 9-9

OR: 92

Days: 20

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
16 Jun 24	Thi Thirsk	12f GS	33yHc	9-9	1/11	Hampden (2¼L)	4/1	85	96
2 Jun 24	Ham Hamilton	11f Gd	33yHc	9-9	3/4	Whathappensinvegas (1½L)	11/8F	85	92
16 May 24	Yor York	12f Gd	33yHc	8-9	2/8	London City (1L)	11/2	79	92
17 Apr 24	Nmk Newmarket	10f Gd	33yHc	8-12	2/9	Kalpana (10L)	100/30	79	83
11 Nov 23	Cfd Chelmsford (AW)	10f St	42yNv	9-4	4/9	Al Mootamarid (2¾L)	4/1	-	79
27 Sep 23	Goo Goodwood	10f Sft	22yMd	9-7	2/5	Let's Dream (1½L)	15/8F	-	79

(14)

Fouroneohfever

J: Callum Shepherd

T: George Boughey

Finished well for 4th over 1m4f at Royal Ascot; this trip could prompt further improvement

5-1114

Age: 3

Weight: 9-9

OR: 92

Days: 16

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Jun 24	Asc Ascot	12f GF	23yHc	8-12	4/19	Going The Distance (2¼L)	10/1	90	96
25 May 24	Chs Chester	10.5f GS	43yHc	9-9	1/5	The Hun (1¾L)	11/10F	84	94
9 May 24	Chs Chester	12.5f Gd	43yHc	9-5	1/9	Contacto (¾L)	85/40F	78	90
23 Apr 24	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	12f St	43yHc	8-13	1/5	Hampden (nse)	9/2	75	83
13 Dec 23	Kem Kempton (AW)	8f St/Slw	52yNv	9-4	5/13	Arcturian (1½L)	11/8F	-	76
14 Nov 23	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	7f St	42yNv	9-5	2/11	Venture Capital (2¼L)	100/30	-	77

(13)

Pappano

J: Robert Havlin

T: John & Thady Gosden

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 10 wins from 38 in the last 14 days (26%)

Has been contesting Group/Listed races but doesn't look obviously well treated

3-1658

Age: 3

Weight: 9-7

OR: 90

Days: 17

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 Jun 24	Asc Ascot	14f GF	3yG2	9-2	8/11	Illinois (18L)	66/1	90	86
25 May 24	Goo Goodwood	11f Gd	3yL	9-2	5/7	Meydaan (7¼L)	16/1	83	88
8 May 24	Chs Chester	12.5f Gd	3yG3	9-2	6/6	Hidden Law (17L)	25/1	-	86
1 Apr 24	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	12f St	4Nv	8-2	1/7	Open Secret (1L)	EvensF	-	83
20 Dec 23	Kem Kempton (AW)	11f St/Slw	42yMd	9-7	3/13	Cool Legend (½L)	6/1	-	80

(4)

Dramatic Star

J: Tom Marquand

T: William Haggas

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 15 wins from 51 in the last 14 days (29%)

Handicap debut; dam was 1m6f Group 3 winner and trainer has won 3 of the last 4 runnings

321

Age: 3

Weight: 9-4

OR: 87

Days: 24

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Jun 24	Ham Hamilton	11f GF	5Md	9-2	1/8	Temple City (2¼L)	4/9F	-	89
10 May 24	Not Nottingham	10f Gd	53yNv	9-7	2/11	Theory Of Tides (½L)	8/1	-	82
29 Apr 24	Wdr Windsor	10f GS	5Md	8-13	3/9	Fighter Command (5L)	7/1	-	73

(9)

Too Bossy For Us

J: James Doyle

T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Stayed on for third over 1m4f at Thirsk last time and could relish this longer distance

68-313

Age: 3

Weight: 9-2

OR: 85

Days: 20

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
16 Jun 24	Thi Thirsk	12f GS	33yHc	9-6	3/11	Align The Stars (2½L)	3/1F	82	88
11 May 24	Asc Ascot	10f Gd	33yHc	8-11	1/8	City Burglar (¾L)	11/2	76	86
13 Mar 24	Kem Kempton (AW)	8f St/Slw	5Nv	9-0	3/12	Star Studied (1½L)	16/1	-	77
28 Sep 23	Nmk Newmarket	8f GF	42yMd	9-2	8/17	Bellum Justum (13L)	125/1	-	61
5 Sep 23	Goo Goodwood	8f Gd	22yMd	9-7	6/9	Caviar Heights (11L)	40/1	-	62

(7)

Local Arms

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: K R Burke

Impressive at Beverley on second start but unable to reproduce that promise since

414-7

Age: 3

Weight: 9-1

OR: 84

Days: 42

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
25 May 24	Goo Goodwood	10f Gd	3yLF	9-2	7/8	Francophone (16½L)	14/1	84	68
27 Sep 23	Goo Goodwood	7f Sft	22yF	9-1	4/11	Chic Colombine (8½L)	100/30J	-	69
20 Sep 23	Bev Beverley	7.5f Sft	52yNvF	9-2	1/9	Hug A Tree (8L)	2/1J	-	85
1 Sep 23	Thi Thirsk	8f Gd	42yNvF	9-2	4/7	Cinderella's Dream (2½L)	18/1	-	69

(6)

East India Dock ^p ¹

J: Kevin Stott

T: James Fanshawe

Progressive prior to Royal Ascot, but hard to be confident in claims after that latest run

-62120

Age: 3

Weight: 9-0

OR: 83

Days: 16

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Jun 24	Asc Ascot	12f GF	23yHc	8-6	16/19	Going The Distance (11½L)	33/1	84	75
1 Jun 24	Don Doncaster	14.5f Gd	23yHc	8-8	2/8	Wild Waves (1½L)	4/1	80	87
16 May 24	Sal Salisbury	12f Sft	53yHc	9-7	1/5	Cracker Star (9½L)	5/2	68	85
30 Apr 24	Yar Yarmouth	10f Gd	63yHc	9-10	2/9	Papagei (nk)	100/30J	66	72
13 Apr 24	Yar Yarmouth	10f GF	43yNv	9-7	6/11	Morawig (7¼L)	100/1	-	67
6 Nov 23	Kem Kempton (AW)	8f St/Slw	42yMd	9-7	10/10	Royal Power (12L)	40/1	-	58

(2)

Hampden

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Tom Ward

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)

Kept on well for second behind Align The Stars over 1m4f at Thirsk; each-way possible

2-3272

Age: 3

Weight: 9-0

OR: 83

Days: 20

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
16 Jun 24	Thi Thirsk	12f GS	33yHc	9-4	2/11	Align The Stars (2¼L)	9/1	80	86
16 May 24	Yor York	12f Gd	33yHc	8-11	7/8	London City (11L)	15/2	81	78
23 Apr 24	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	12f St	43yHc	9-3	2/5	Fouroneohfever (nse)	5/2	79	86
2 Apr 24	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	9.5f St	5Md	8-13	3/13	Travolta (1½L)	3/1	80	79
27 Oct 23	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	9.5f St	52yNv	9-5	2/8	Eagle Angel (¾L)	9/2	-	80
15 Oct 23	Goo Goodwood	9f Sft	42yNv	9-7	5/7	Black Run (5¾L)	9/4	-	72

(1)

Games People Play ^p ¹

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Ralph Beckett

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Unplaced favourite over 1m2f on handicap debut but bred to be suited by this longer trip

34-36

Age: 3

Weight: 8-11

OR: 80

Days: 22

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Jun 24	San Sandown	10f GF	43yHc	9-10	6/9	Travolta (7¼L)	3/1F	81	79
17 May 24	Nby Newbury	10f Gd	43yMd	9-2	3/11	Hosaamm (1¼L)	8/1	-	79
18 Nov 23	Lin Lingfield (AW)	10f St	52yMd	9-2	4/12	Alacrity (4¾L)	15/8F	-	63
15 Oct 23	Goo Goodwood	9f Sft	42yNv	9-2	3/7	Black Run (2L)	5/1	-	75

(8)

My Noble Lord

J: Jason Hart

T: Michael Bell

Easily made all in small fields the last twice; remains to be seen where limitations lie

8-1411

Age: 3

Weight: 8-10

OR: 79

Days: 16

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Jun 24	Rip Ripon	12f GS	53yHc	9-7	1/6	Filibustering (4¾L)	11/8F	70	83
27 May 24	Yar Yarmouth	11.5f GS	63yHc	9-7	1/5	Livinthelife (4¼L)	11/8F	64	75
28 Apr 24	Wet Wetherby	14f Sft	63yHc	9-9	4/7	The Crafty Mole (5L)	4/5F	65	67
10 Apr 24	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	12f St	63yHc	9-3	1/8	Chartwell's Lady (2½L)	11/4	56	65
1 Nov 23	Lin Lingfield (AW)	8f St	52yNv	8-11	8/8	Accumulate (11L)	250/1	-	57
12 Oct 23	Cfd Chelmsford (AW)	7f St	52yNv	9-7	12/13	Pressure's On (14L)	80/1	-	38

(10)

Tryfan

J: David Allan

T: Brian Ellison

This is a much better race than at Newcastle, but he looked a promising staying prospect

3-521

Age: 3

Weight: 8-9

OR: 78

Days: 9

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Jun 24	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	12.5f St	43yHc	9-0	1/5	Gulf Legend (¾L)	5/1	73	80
18 May 24	Thi Thirsk	12f GF	43yNv	9-4	2/7	Ghostlore (8½L)	7/1	-	69
25 Apr 24	Bev Beverley	10f Sft	53yNv	9-4	5/6	Dambuster (6½L)	14/1	-	68
19 Sep 23	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	10f St	52yNv	9-4	3/5	Curran (3L)	10/1	-	74

(12)

Flickering Halo

J: Luke Morris

T: Tim Easterby

Won at Beverley in May but has suffered heavy defeats the last twice

337169

Age: 3

Weight: 8-8

OR: 77

Days: 20

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
16 Jun 24	Thi Thirsk	12f GS	33yHc	9-2	9/11	Align The Stars (14L)	28/1	78	65
25 May 24	Yor York	10.5f GS	33yHc	8-9	6/7	Primo Lara (14½L)	14/1	78	62
14 May 24	Bev Beverley	10f GF	53yHc	9-10	1/7	Knight Templar (shd)	8/1	76	83
18 Apr 24	Rip Ripon	12f Hy	5Md	8-10	7/12	Tokyo Bay (24L)	11/2	76	44
27 Feb 24	Sth Southwell (AW)	11f St	43yHc	9-0	3/5	Dunstan (2¼L)	10/1	76	75
9 Jan 24	Sth Southwell (AW)	11f St	43yNv	9-7	3/7	Encomiare (1L)	33/1	-	74

(11)

Filibustering

J: Harry Davies

T: Tim Easterby

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Running well in Class 5 handicaps but probably vulnerable now against classier opposition

026123

Age: 3

Weight: 8-6

OR: 75

Days: 8

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Jun 24	Don Doncaster	14.5f GF	53yHc	9-9	3/6	Miss Gitana (hd)	11/2	74	81
20 Jun 24	Rip Ripon	12f GS	53yHc	9-11	2/6	My Noble Lord (4¾L)	5/2	74	77
28 May 24	Red Redcar	14f Sft	53yMdHc	9-5	1/7	Mach Ten (9L)	3/1	66	77
9 May 24	Chs Chester	12.5f Gd	43yHc	8-4	6/9	Fouroneohfever (11L)	20/1	63	56
28 Apr 24	Wet Wetherby	14f Sft	63yHc	9-7	2/7	The Crafty Mole (nk)	18/1	63	72
5 Jan 24	Sth Southwell (AW)	8f St	53yMd	9-5	10/12	Big Zou (12½L)	18/1	-	44