Lee Thomas Christy Memorial Handicap (Class 4) Racecard

Channel: RTV
Distance: 5f
Going: Good To Soft

Runners: 13
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf
Stalls: Centre
Weather: Sunny

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(9)

Grace Angel ^tb

J: Jason Watson

T: Darryll Holland

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

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

Won at Brighton last month but inconsistent and only fifth at Windsor most recently

820415

Age: 4

Weight: 9-13

OR: 81

Days: 22

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
15 Aug 24	Wdr Windsor	5f GF	4Hc	9-11 tb	5/11	Nazron (4½L)	12/1	82	82
7 Aug 24	Bri Brighton	5.5f GF	4Hc	9-9 tb	1/5	Wrestling Revenue (1½L)	100/30	77	90
27 Jul 24	Chs Chester	5f Gd	4Hc	9-8 tb	4/9	Paws For Thought (4L)	25/1	79	79
6 Jun 24	Hay Haydock	5f Gd	4Hc	9-11 tb	10/13	Secret Mistral (9¼L)	6/1	80	60
20 May 24	Wdr Windsor	5f GF	4Hc	9-9 tb	2/11	Rocking Ends (½L)	22/1	80	87
11 May 24	Not Nottingham	5f Gd	4Hc	9-6 tb	8/8	Haymaker (8½L)	9/1	82	61

(13)

Never Dark

J: Billy Garritty

T: Iain Jardine

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

8 x Distance Winner - Won 8 times before at this distance

Drops back down in grade but others have more compelling claims judged on recent evidence

189260

Age: 7

Weight: 9-12

OR: 80

Days: 16

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
21 Aug 24	Yor York	5.5f GF	2Hc	7-13	17/22	Jm Jungle (7¼L)	100/1	82	68
3 Aug 24	Ham Hamilton	5f GF	2Hc	8-4	6/6	Jordan Electrics (3L)	8/1	79	81
1 Aug 24	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	6f St	4Hc	9-9	2/12	Habooba (½L)	14/1	80	88
27 Jul 24	Yor York	5f GF	4Hc	11-11	9/18	Night On Earth (3½L)	28/1	80	77
12 Jul 24	Yor York	5f GS	4Hc	9-8	8/11	The Coffee Pod (5½L)	15/2	79	71
6 Jul 24	Not Nottingham	5f Gd	4Hc	9-4	1/7	Catch Cunningham (1½L)	11/2	75	87

(12)

Skallywag Bay

J: Joe Leavy ⁵

T: Richard Hannon

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

Won in good style at Brighton on Monday but had just the three rivals to beat

-36341

Age: 4

Weight: 9-12

OR: 75

Days: 4

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 Sep 24	Bri Brighton	5.5f GF	5Hc	9-4	1/4	Pop Dancer (4½L)	13/8	75	89
6 Jul 24	Not Nottingham	5f Gd	4Hc	9-5	4/7	Never Dark (2¼L)	10/1	76	80
16 May 24	Lin Lingfield	5f GF	5Hc	9-5	3/7	Cinque Verde (1½L)	7/2J	76	81
20 Apr 24	Bri Brighton	5.5f Gd	4Hc	9-8	6/7	Conquistador (5¾L)	5/1	77	70
1 Apr 24	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	5f St	4Hc	9-5	3/8	Jojo Rabbit (1¼L)	5/1	77	82
9 Nov 23	Cfd Chelmsford (AW)	5f St/Slw	4Hc	8-10	4/9	Blind Beggar (3L)	9/1	77	75

(4)

Copper Knight ^t

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Tim Easterby

14 x Distance Winner - Won 14 times before at this distance

10yo who tends to ply his trade in a higher grade than this and he's not ruled out

310407

Age: 10

Weight: 9-11

OR: 79

Days: 8

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
29 Aug 24	Sth Southwell (AW)	5f St	2Hc	8-9 t	7/13	Thunder Moor (2½L)	50/1	81	82
21 Aug 24	Yor York	5.5f GF	2Hc	8-3 t	14/22	Jm Jungle (5¼L)	33/1	81	74
12 Jul 24	Yor York	5f GS	4Hc	9-11 t	4/11	The Coffee Pod (2½L)	6/1	82	85
28 Jun 24	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	5f St/Slw	2Hc	8-9 t	11/13	Bergerac (8L)	20/1	83	66
15 Jun 24	Chs Chester	5f Sft	3Hc	9-5 t	1/11	Dickieburd (1¾L)	4/1F	77	88
25 May 24	Yor York	5f GS	2Hc	7-11 t	3/12	Starlust (3½L)	22/1	81	79

(5)

Arecibo

J: Zak Wheatley ³

T: Declan Carroll

3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance

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

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

9yo who is on long losing streak but has run some good races this year; on career-low mark

845334

Age: 9

Weight: 9-10

OR: 78

Days: 19

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
18 Aug 24	Pon Pontefract	5f GF	2Hc	8-2	4/7	Dream Composer (3¾L)	10/1	79	79
16 Aug 24	Thi Thirsk	5f Gd	4Hc	9-6	3/9	Ready Freddie Go (1L)	11/2	80	89
9 Aug 24	Thi Thirsk	5f GF	4Hc	9-9	3/7	Law Of Average (2½L)	6/1	80	84
27 Jul 24	Chs Chester	5f Gd	4Hc	9-9	5/9	Paws For Thought (4¼L)	10/1	83	82
19 Jul 24	Pon Pontefract	5f Gd	3Hc	9-6	4/8	Vantheman (3½L)	18/1	86	86
15 Jun 24	Chs Chester	5f Sft	3Hc	9-13	8/11	Copper Knight (5L)	12/1	88	82

(11)

Thunder Star

J: Harrison Shaw

T: Jessica Macey

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

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

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

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

Disappointing over C&D latest but runner-up over C&D previously and could bounce back

9-3426

Age: 4

Weight: 9-9

OR: 77

Days: 76

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
22 Jun 24	Hay Haydock	5f GF	4HcF	9-9	6/9	Miss Attitude (6¾L)	9/2	78	66
6 Jun 24	Hay Haydock	5f Gd	4Hc	9-9	2/13	Secret Mistral (2L)	5/1F	78	84
1 May 24	Asc Ascot	5f GS	4Hc	9-4	4/8	Isle Of Lismore (3L)	10/1	80	80
9 Apr 24	Thi Thirsk	5f Hy	4Hc	9-8	3/13	Glory Fighter (6½L)	12/1	81	69
13 Oct 23	Yor York	5f Sft	3Hc	8-9	9/12	Wen Moon (11L)	10/1	81	52
19 Sep 23	Yar Yarmouth	5f GS	4Hc	9-7	1/10	Gemini Star (nk)	8/1	76	86

(1)

The Coffee Pod ^p

J: Tom Marquand

T: Richard Hannon

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

3yo who won at York in July; not at very best the last twice but can't be written off

414380

Age: 3

Weight: 9-9

OR: 78

Days: 15

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
22 Aug 24	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	5f St/Slw	4Hc	9-9 p	10/14	Bright (3¾L)	11/1	79	77
19 Aug 24	Wdr Windsor	6f GF	4Hc	9-10 p	8/12	Lucky Man (5L)	15/2	79	73
3 Aug 24	Wdr Windsor	5f GF	4Hc	9-6 p	3/4	Moulin Booj (1L)	11/2	80	86
26 Jul 24	Yor York	5.5f GF	43yHc	9-9 p	4/14	Duran (3½L)	7/2F	80	80
12 Jul 24	Yor York	5f GS	4Hc	8-13 p	1/11	Thankuappreciate (nk)	5/1	75	85
29 Jun 24	Wdr Windsor	6f GF	4Hc	9-3 p	4/8	Havana Pusey (5¼L)	17/2	77	74

(10)

Love Wars

J: Jason Hart

T: John & Sean Quinn

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Went close over C&D in June on handicap debut; the return here could be a positive

1-5276

Age: 3

Weight: 9-7

OR: 76

Days: 34

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Aug 24	Don Doncaster	5f GF	53yHc	9-11	6/9	Boadicia (3½L)	11/2	77	75
19 Jul 24	Ham Hamilton	5f Gd	4Hc	9-8	7/8	Digital (4L)	6/1	78	73
22 Jun 24	Hay Haydock	5f GF	4HcF	9-0	2/9	Miss Attitude (hd)	40/1	75	84
24 May 24	Pon Pontefract	5f Gd	5NvF	9-9	5/6	Enchanted Life (3½L)	11/2	-	71
20 May 23	Thi Thirsk	5f Gd	42yMdF	9-2	1/12	Tokyo Drift (½L)	15/2	-	79

(2)

Kuwait City ^p ¹

J: Oisin Orr

T: John Butler

3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance

4lb lower than for reappearance Yarmouth win but subsequent form has been patchy

180806

Age: 4

Weight: 9-5

OR: 73

Days: 20

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
17 Aug 24	Nby Newbury	5f GF	3Hc	9-1	6/10	Faustus (3½L)	13/2	75	73
26 Jul 24	Yor York	6f GF	4Hc	9-6	14/21	Dicko The Legend (7½L)	20/1	77	66
13 Jun 24	Nby Newbury	6f GF	4Hc	9-8	8/12	Sixties Chic (3L)	10/1	78	80
11 May 24	Asc Ascot	6f Gd	4Hc	9-8	21/26	Northcliff (14L)	33/1	79	46
1 May 24	Asc Ascot	5f GS	4Hc	9-3	8/8	Isle Of Lismore (6½L)	9/2	79	66
13 Apr 24	Yar Yarmouth	5f GF	4Hc	9-8	1/10	Dubai Station (nk)	9/2	77	84

(3)

Secret Mistral

J: Jack Doughty ⁵

T: Tony Carroll

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

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

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

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (30%)

Won over C&D in June and placed on next three starts; can make another bold bid

7-1322

Age: 4

Weight: 9-5

OR: 73

Days: 41

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Jul 24	Chs Chester	5f Gd	5Hc	9-10	2/9	Count d'Orsay (1L)	5/2F	73	81
20 Jul 24	Hay Haydock	5f Gd	5HcF	9-10	2/10	Balmoral Lady (½L)	16/5F	71	80
4 Jul 24	Hay Haydock	5f Gd	5Hc	9-13	3/8	Fahrenheit Seven (3L)	2/1F	72	73
6 Jun 24	Hay Haydock	5f Gd	4Hc	8-3	1/13	Thunder Star (2L)	16/1	65	78
30 Dec 23	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	5f St	5Hc	8-8	7/8	Pepsi Cat (5½L)	17/2	67	61
15 Dec 23	Sth Southwell (AW)	5f St	5Hc	9-7	6/11	Stone Of Destiny (2¼L)	12/1	68	69

(6)

Our Absent Friends ^p

J: Rowan Scott

T: Tristan Davidson

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

Runner-up on three of his last four starts; each-way contender off same mark as last time

002922

Age: 6

Weight: 9-4

OR: 72

Days: 11

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Aug 24	Rip Ripon	5f Gd	5Hc	9-12 p¹	2/10	High Opinion (1¼L)	14/1	72	79
9 Aug 24	Mus Musselburgh	5f Gd	5Hc	9-11	2/6	Protest Rally (nk)	13/2	70	78
19 Jul 24	Hay Haydock	6f Gd	5Hc	9-5 t	9/9	Baba Reza (14½L)	9/2	69	38
8 Jul 24	Rip Ripon	5f Gd	4Hc	9-6	2/13	Woobay (hd)	22/1	69	78
28 Jun 24	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	5f St/Slw	5Hc	9-6	13/14	Elegant Erin (6¼L)	16/1	72	61
20 Apr 24	Thi Thirsk	6f Sft	5Hc	9-9 t	11/12	Gulliver (18L)	14/1	75	32

(8)

Zaphea

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

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

Three wins this year, most recently at Hamilton; up in the weights and in grade today

317891

Age: 3

Weight: 9-2

OR: 71

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Aug 24	Ham Hamilton	5f Hy	6Hc	9-11	1/7	Wee Fat Mac (1½L)	9/1	66	78
21 Aug 24	Crl Carlisle	6f Gd	53yHc	8-9	9/10	Wichahpi (11L)	50/1	66	40
22 Jul 24	Ayr Ayr	5f Gd	63yHc	9-11	8/8	Taygar (11L)	5/1	67	38
13 Jul 24	Ham Hamilton	5f GS	6Hc	9-11	7/8	Lady Celia (10L)	3/1J	67	42
27 Jun 24	Ham Hamilton	5f Gd	6SlHc	9-7	1/6	Mokaatil (1¼L)	9/2	63	73
16 Jun 24	Thi Thirsk	5f GS	53yHc	9-4	3/19	Glory Hyde (1L)	28/1	63	68

(7)

Bayraat

J: David Egan

T: Tom Tate

Close third of 18 off this mark at York last time and could play another leading role

39-073

Age: 8

Weight: 8-10

OR: 64

Days: 41

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Jul 24	Yor York	5f GF	4Hc	10-9	3/18	Night On Earth (¾L)	11/1	64	73
12 Jul 24	Yor York	5f GS	4Hc	8-10	7/11	The Coffee Pod (4¼L)	22/1	67	64
6 Jun 24	Hay Haydock	5f Gd	4Hc	9-0	11/13	Secret Mistral (11½L)	12/1	69	41
2 Oct 23	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	5f St	5Hc	9-5	9/10	Castan (5¾L)	13/2	70	62
8 Sep 23	Hay Haydock	5f Gd	4Hc	8-13	3/12	Soul Seeker (½L)	11/2	67	75
26 Aug 23	Red Redcar	6f GF	5Hc	9-4	2/11	Oso Rapido (hd)	15/2	64	73

(14)

The Thames Boatman ^h

T: Richard Hughes

3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)

044167

Age: 4

Weight: 9-10

OR: 78

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Aug 24	Nmk Newmarket (July)	6f Gd	4Hc	9-13 h	7/9	Spring Bloom (3¼L)	8/1	80	79
27 Jul 24	Chs Chester	5f Gd	4Hc	9-12 h	6/9	Paws For Thought (4½L)	7/1	83	81
7 Jul 24	Cfd Chelmsford (AW)	5f St	3Hc	9-1 h	1/9	Star Of Lady M (hd)	11/2	80	90
20 May 24	Wdr Windsor	6f GF	3Hc	9-3 h	4/7	Amazonian Dream (4¾L)	4/1	82	81
2 May 24	Cfd Chelmsford (AW)	6f St	4Hc	9-10 h	4/8	Temple Bruer (2¼L)	100/30F	83	84
1 Apr 24	Kem Kempton (AW)	6f St/Slw	4Hc	9-0 h	10/11	Al Barez (7¼L)	13/2	83	71