Blacktalon Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4) Racecard

Channel: SKY
Distance: 2m 3f 100y
Going: Good

Runners: 11
Type: Hurdle
Surface: Turf
Weather: Cloudy

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Let It Rain

Selected at: 8/13

Let It Rain left a good impression when winning a bumper at Warwick on debut and followed up in a Listed event at Ascot. This looks like a good starting point for her hurdling career and it would be disappointing if she doesn’t come out on top here.

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Racecard

No.(Draw)

Runner

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Babatunde

J: James Best

T: Richard Mitford-Slade

Close up in sole Irish point but was a remote fourth on hurdling debut at Ffos Las (2m6f)

Age: 5

Weight: 11-4

OR: -

Days: 24

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
13 Oct 24	Ffo Ffos Las	22f GS	4MdH	11-4	4/10	Rosscahill (26L)	18/1	-	86

El Bandido Pancho

J: Tom Bellamy

T: Ben Clarke

Struggled in a bumper and two hurdles runs early this year; can only be watched

87P-

Age: 5

Weight: 11-4

OR: -

Days: 196

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
24 Apr 24	Utt Uttoxeter	16f Sft	4MdH	11-7	PU/13	Miss Maverick ()	250/1	-	-
18 Mar 24	Fon Fontwell	17.5f Hy	4MdH	11-5	7/10	Clinton Lane (50L)	28/1	-	50
30 Jan 24	Chp Chepstow	16f Hy	4NHF	11-2	8/10	Ski Lodge (52L)	15/2	-	60

Got A Dream

J: David Noonan

T: Nicky Martin

Bumper winner who ran respectably in Grade 2 at Aintree; nice prospect for novice hurdles

517-

Age: 5

Weight: 11-4

OR: -

Days: 207

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
13 Apr 24	Ain Aintree	17f GS	NHFG2	11-4	7/18	Horaces Pearl (8¼L)	40/1	-	116
13 Mar 24	Hun Huntingdon	16f Sft	5NHF	11-5	1/8	Jackpot D'Ainay (2¼L)	40/1	-	102
5 Oct 23	War Warwick	16f Gd	5NHF	11-1	5/9	Minella Rescue (10L)	10/1	-	90

Johnnie River

J: Sean Houlihan

T: Sue Gardner

Tailed off in all five runs including two maidens over hurdles; no appeal

9-00

Age: 5

Weight: 11-4

OR: -

Days: 15

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
22 Oct 24	Exe Exeter	18.5f GS	4MdH	11-4 h	10/11	Ambion View (72L)	300/1	-	37
11 Aug 24	Les Les Landes	13f GF	Hc	10-12 h	7/7	Sumatran Tiger (34L)	12/1	-	-
25 Jul 24	Wor Worcester	16f Gd	4NvMdH	11-4 h	10/11	Reach For The Moon (86L)	200/1	-	19
14 Jun 24	Les Les Landes	14f Gd	Hc	10-13 h	9/9	Man Of The Sea (50L)	8/1	-	-
9 Oct 23	Str Stratford	16.5f Gd	4NHF	11-1	9/10	Moon Chime (87L)	80/1	-	21

Largy Valley ^t

J: Lilly Pinchin

T: Charlie Longsdon

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

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

Bumper winner in 2022 but he's struggled for current yard including two runs over hurdles

16/9-7

Age: 6

Weight: 11-4

OR: -

Days: 31

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Oct 24	Utt Uttoxeter	20f Gd	4MdH	11-4 t	7/11	Diamond Dealer (53L)	125/1	-	55
9 Dec 23	Chp Chepstow	19.5f Hy	4NvH	11-2	9/11	Isaac Des Obeaux (98L)	40/1	-	23
6 Apr 23	Her Hereford	16f GS	5NHF	11-2 t	6/9	The Doyen Chief (25L)	10/1	-	94
29 Nov 22	Ayr Ayr	16f Sft	5NHF	10-7 t¹	1/7	Kingston Bridge (1L)	9/2	-	98

Newton Tornado

J: Ben Jones

T: Rebecca Curtis

Sole for £85,000 after his Irish point win; well bred and needs close look on rules debut

Form:

Age: 5

Weight: 11-4

OR: -

Days: -

Pethers Run

J: Mr Tommie M O'Brien ³

T: Adrian Wintle

Went close in two points but he was only fifth of six on hurdling debut at Ludlow

Age: 6

Weight: 11-4

OR: -

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Oct 24	Lud Ludlow	21.5f Gd	4NvH	10-11	5/6	Highly Recommended (27L)	28/1	-	84

River Run Free

J: Jack Tudor

T: David Pipe

Placed in two points but he made a low-key start over hurdles here last month

Age: 5

Weight: 11-4

OR: -

Days: 26

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
11 Oct 24	Chp Chepstow	16f Sft	4NvH	11-0	7/11	Palacio (65L)	66/1	-	58

Socialiser ^t

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Jamie Snowden

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

Point winner but he makes hurdling debut after a massive absence and others are preferred

Age: 8

Weight: 11-4

OR: -

Days: 918

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 May 22	Fak Fakenham	24f Gd	6MdHntCh	11-11 t¹	2/5	Normofthenorth (4½L)	7/2	-	102

French Ship

J: Micheal Nolan

T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (25%)

Bumper winner who was clear second on hurdling debut here last month; respected up in trip

42-12

Age: 4

Weight: 11-3

OR: -

Days: 26

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
11 Oct 24	Chp Chepstow	16f Sft	4NvH	10-13	2/11	Palacio (2¾L)	100/30	-	119
11 May 24	Hay Haydock	15.5f Gd	34yNHF	11-0	1/11	Step Ahead (8L)	15/2	-	119
11 Apr 24	Tau Taunton	16.5f Sft	5MdNHF	10-10	2/8	Jena D'Oudairies (½L)	12/1	-	95
9 Feb 24	Kem Kempton	16f Sft	4MdNHF	10-9	4/9	Andashan (23L)	9/1	-	77