Stuart Burton 60th Birthday Handicap Hurdle (Class 4) Racecard

Channel: RTV
Distance: 2m 125y
Going: Good

Runners: 8
Type: Hurdle
Surface: Turf
Weather: Cloudy

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Court In The Act

Selected at: 2/1

Court In The Act got the better of a subsequent winner when getting off the mark in a Class 2 maiden at Kempton over Christmas and has had just one start in handicap company. This is probably his easiest task to date and he looks capable of besting this field.

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Racecard

No.(Draw)

Runner

Best Odds

Court In The Act

J: Paul O'Brien

T: Harry Derham

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Very respectable ninth of 20 in hot novices' handicap at Sandown at end of last season

12129-

Age: 5

Weight: 12-0

OR: 118

Days: 171

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Apr 24	San Sandown	16f Gd	2NvHcH	10-11	9/20	Helnwein (10½L)	12/1	119	117
21 Mar 24	Lud Ludlow	16f Sft	4NvH	11-12	2/7	Go To War (3L)	13/8	120	118
26 Dec 23	Kem Kempton	16f Gd	2MdH	11-4	1/10	Onethreefivenotout (nk)	11/4	-	121
21 Nov 23	Her Hereford	16f Gd	4MdH	11-4	2/13	Fiercely Proud (9½L)	5/2	-	118
7 Oct 23	Fon Fontwell	17.5f Gd	5NHF	11-1	1/7	Faha Belle (11L)	7/4	-	105
11 May 23	Hun Huntingdon	16f Gd	5MdNHF	10-12	3/16	Whatawit (8½L)	66/1	-	94

Fransham

J: Alice Stevens ⁵

T: Pam Sly

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

Off since April and not the force of old but his Kempton second in January offers hope

/72F0-

Age: 10

Weight: 11-12

OR: 116

Days: 176

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
22 Apr 24	Kem Kempton	16f Gd	4HcH	11-12	10/15	Yalla Habibi (34L)	40/1	118	94
15 Mar 24	Fak Fakenham	16f Gd	3HcH	11-9	F/7	Tapley ()	11/1	118	-
13 Jan 24	Kem Kempton	16f GS	3HcH	10-10	2/6	Rare Edition (2½L)	18/1	118	115
18 Oct 23	Wet Wetherby	16f Gd	3HcH	11-12	7/7	Whizz Kid (21L)	3/1	122	108
19 Apr 23	Chl Cheltenham	17f Gd	3HcH	11-9	9/13	Black Poppy (36L)	18/1	126	103
31 Mar 23	Wet Wetherby	16f Sft	3HcH	11-7	3/10	Albert's Back (12½L)	20/1	128	120

Diamond Dice

J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr

T: Jonjo & A J O'Neill

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Maiden winner in February and not beaten far in hot handicap in April

66130-

Age: 5

Weight: 11-10

OR: 114

Days: 171

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Apr 24	San Sandown	16f Gd	2NvHcH	10-7	10/20	Helnwein (11L)	100/1	115	113
26 Mar 24	Tau Taunton	16.5f Sft	4NvH	11-12	3/13	Ryan's Rocket (9¾L)	3/1	-	113
21 Feb 24	Lud Ludlow	16f Sft	4MdH	11-7	1/15	Hamsiyann (2L)	18/1	-	109
5 Feb 24	Crl Carlisle	17f Sft	4NvH	11-5	6/12	Coniston George (12L)	100/30	-	95
10 Jan 24	Don Doncaster	16.5f GS	5MdNHF	11-8	6/18	Royal Infantry (17L)	9/2	-	93
19 Nov 23	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f Sft	NHFL	11-2	5/12	Brechin Castle (9½L)	20/1	-	108

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Bluegrass ^t

J: Ciaran Gethings

T: Stuart Edmunds

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

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Wind Op - First run after wind operation

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

Comfortably won Fakenham maiden in March but others here have more potential

73210-

Age: 5

Weight: 11-6

OR: 110

Days: 179

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 Apr 24	Ayr Ayr	16f Sft	3HcH	10-9 t	11/13	Primoz (17L)	6/1	111	103
15 Mar 24	Fak Fakenham	16f Gd	4MdH	11-6 t	1/9	Rumoursareflying (7L)	5/6F	106	113
3 Mar 24	Hun Huntingdon	16f Sft	4HcH	11-5 t	2/5	Jipcot (5L)	100/30	106	105
8 Feb 24	Hun Huntingdon	16f Sft	4NvHcH	11-10 t	3/6	Nordic Tiger (1½L)	25/1	105	109
8 Jan 24	Tau Taunton	16.5f Sft	4MdH	11-8 t	7/14	Joyeuse (19L)	20/1	108	91
2 Apr 23	Asc Ascot	15.5f GS	24yHcH	10-11 t	10/13	Blueking d'Oroux (14L)	10/1	110	102

Pillar Of Steel ^p

J: Tabitha Worsley ³

T: Henry Oliver

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

7 x Distance Winner - Won 7 times before at this distance

C&D winner in July and both subsequent runs were perfectly respectable; in the mix again

698163

Age: 9

Weight: 11-4

OR: 108

Days: 38

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
7 Sep 24	Str Stratford	16.5f Gd	4HcH	11-10 p	3/9	Callin Baton Rouge (11½L)	11/1	109	107
28 Jul 24	Utt Uttoxeter	16f Gd	4HcH	11-3 p	6/10	Enthused (7¾L)	9/2	109	104
7 Jul 24	Mar Market Rasen	16.5f Gd	4HcH	11-10 p	1/12	Noble Anthem (½L)	16/1	106	110
14 Jun 24	Nab Newton Abbot	18.5f Gd	4HcHM	11-4 p	8/9	Carrigeen Kampala (15L)	28/1	109	98
18 May 24	Ban Bangor-on-Dee	16.5f Gd	4HcH	11-7	9/13	Commanding View (31L)	28/1	111	84
9 May 24	Str Stratford	16.5f Gd	4HcHM	11-9	6/7	Tour Ovalie (13L)	16/1	113	103

Bannister

J: Charlie Hammond

T: Nick Kent

Course Winner - Won before at this course

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

Won from off the pace here last month; no guarantees this race will set up as favourably

7-4251

Age: 7

Weight: 11-4

OR: 108

Days: 17

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Sep 24	Mar Market Rasen	18.5f Gd	5HcH	11-12	1/9	Opera King (1¾L)	11/2	103	107
17 Aug 24	Mar Market Rasen	18.5f Gd	5HcH	12-0 t	5/13	Callin Baton Rouge (14½L)	12/1	103	101
20 Jul 24	Mar Market Rasen	16.5f Gd	4HcH	11-4 t	2/9	King's Castle (3L)	3/1	103	105
7 Jul 24	Mar Market Rasen	16.5f Gd	4HcH	11-10 t	4/12	Pillar Of Steel (1L)	33/1	103	104
25 Apr 24	Hun Huntingdon	16f Gd	4HcH	11-5 t	7/9	Oslo (38L)	25/1	106	72
3 Jun 23	Wor Worcester	16f Gd	4HcH	11-4 t	2/4	Playtogetaway (3¼L)	3/1	106	108

Giselles Defence ^p

J: Charlie Todd

T: Ian Williams

Three Flat wins for new stable this year; remains unexposed over hurdles

689-P

Age: 4

Weight: 11-3

OR: 108

Days: 6

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Oct 24	Lud Ludlow	16f Gd	4HcH	11-8 p	PU/9	Brendas Asking ()	22/1	108	-
26 Aug 24	Eps Epsom	10f Gd	4Hc	9-10 p	5/9	Dashinwhitesargent (9¾L)	15/2	79	68
15 Aug 24	Wdr Windsor	10f GF	4Hc	9-6	11/11	Life On The Rocks (23L)	11/1	79	40
11 Jul 24	Nby Newbury	10f GS	5Hc	9-9	1/9	Tipsy Tiger (hd)	2/1	71	83
6 Jul 24	Bev Beverley	10f Gd	5Hc	9-0	2/9	God Of Fire (2½L)	EvensF	71	77
3 Jul 24	Eps Epsom	10f Gd	5Hc	9-10	1/7	Mrembo (6½L)	EvensF	71	83

Langton Wold ^t

J: Craig Nichol

T: Brian Ellison

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Well beaten on both hurdling starts this summer and recent Flat form is uninspiring

14-306

Age: 5

Weight: 10-12

OR: 102

Days: 87

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
24 Sep 24	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	8f St	6Hc	9-4 t	5/10	Barleybrown (7½L)	7/1	55	48
10 Sep 24	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	8f St/Slw	6Hc	9-7 t	7/14	Bateman (3½L)	20/1	57	58
24 Aug 24	Red Redcar	10f GF	5Hc	9-4 t¹	9/11	Titainium (3¼L)	9/1	59	61
20 Jul 24	Mar Market Rasen	16.5f Gd	4HcH	11-6	6/9	King's Castle (31L)	14/1	105	85
28 Jun 24	Crt Cartmel	17f Gd	4HcH	11-6	11/14	Calevade (53L)	13/2	107	67
1 Jun 24	Str Stratford	17f Gd	4NvHcCh	12-0	3/7	Isholo Du Vivien (15½L)	11/1	108	103