'He was 60% at the track last season' - why this jockey is worth following at Ascot
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20 December 2024
Friday 20th December
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Howden Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 3) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 5f 141y
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 12
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Scattered showers
Selection
Selection
Selected At
Belliano
Selected at:
6/4
Purchased for £255,000 off the back of an impressive point win in Ireland and only found the talented The New Lion too good on rules debut at Chepstow in October. In top hands and can go one better.
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Runner
Best Odds
£255,000 buy after Irish point win; 2nd to hot prospect in maiden at Chepstow (2m4f, soft)
2
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 52
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 24 | Chp Chepstow | 19.5f Sft | 4MdH | 11-4 | 2/14 | The New Lion (4¾L) | 5/2 | - | 114 |
Irish maiden point winner; also made his mark in Cheltenham bumpers (2m, good) this term
12
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 33
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 16.5f Gd | NHFL | 11-2 | 2/6 | Fortune De Mer (½L) | 4/1 | - | 110 |
| 26 Oct 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 16.5f Gd | 2NHF | 11-2 | 1/14 | Fortune De Mer (½L) | 14/1 | - | 107 |
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Very weak 11-1, last in bumper at Sandown (2m, good to soft); wind surgery five days later
Age: 4
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 40
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov 24 | San Sandown | 16f GS | 4NHF | 11-2 | 10/10 | Hurricane Pat (45L) | 11/1 | - | 72 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Tongue tied when tailed-off last of four at Plumpton last time, respiratory noise reported
24
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 32
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 24 | Plu Plumpton | 20.5f Gd | 4NvH | 11-0 t1 | 4/4 | Sign Again (35L) | 100/30 | - | 85 |
| 20 Oct 24 | Kem Kempton | 21f Gd | 4NvH | 11-0 | 2/4 | Circuit Breaker (16L) | 6/1 | - | 95 |
0-6 under rules; Cheltenham 2nd last time gives major form chance; unraced beyond 2m1f
9-B232
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: 121
Days: 33
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 16.5f Gd | 2MdH | 11-4 | 2/4 | Ace Of Spades (1L) | 17/2 | 112 | 118 |
| 17 Oct 24 | Crl Carlisle | 17f Sft | 4NvH | 11-0 | 3/10 | Junker d'Allier (9½L) | 9/2 | - | 102 |
| 15 Jun 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f Gd | 4NvH | 11-3 | 2/10 | Valsad (6½L) | 12/1 | - | 113 |
| 30 May 24 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f Gd | 4MdH | 11-2 | BD/13 | Double Dragon () | 14/1 | - | - |
| 24 Apr 24 | Lud Ludlow | 16f Gd | 4NHF | 11-3 | 9/16 | Hell Hound (8L) | 18/1 | - | 89 |
| 18 Feb 24 | Sth Southwell | 16f Hy | 5MdNHF | 11-7 | 8/10 | Stavvy (56L) | 5/6F | - | 52 |
Big move at Aintree before unable to sustain his challenge; should be open to improvement
3-4
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 41
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 24 | Ain Aintree | 20f Gd | 4NvH | 11-0 | 4/9 | Mister Meggit (12L) | 25/1 | - | 112 |
| 25 Apr 24 | Hun Huntingdon | 16f Gd | 5MdNHF | 11-6 | 3/13 | Jubilant (10½L) | 9/4F | - | 96 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 9 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (31%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (30%)
Third at Plumpton (2m5f); looks sure to improve but others have achieved a bit more
3
Age: 4
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dec 24 | Plu Plumpton | 20.5f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 3/8 | Julius Des Pictons (7¾L) | 11/1 | - | 106 |
Second in an Irish maiden point in April 2023 and made £110,000 that same month
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: -
This longer trip is sure to suit and, although others have better form, he looks promising
5-33
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: 113
Days: 38
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 24 | Lin Lingfield | 19.5f Gd | 3NvH | 11-0 | 3/6 | It's Hard To Know (2½L) | 4/1 | - | 107 |
| 22 Oct 24 | Exe Exeter | 18.5f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 3/9 | Pony Soprano (4½L) | 11/1 | - | 104 |
| 19 Apr 24 | Exe Exeter | 16.5f Gd | 5NHF | 11-3 | 5/8 | Kingston Pride (10L) | 22/1 | - | 93 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hurdling debut was satisfactory but he flopped last month, a respiratory noise reported
77140
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 47
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 24 | Hun Huntingdon | 16f Gd | 4MdH | 11-4 t | 11/11 | Kally Des Bruyeres (41L) | 6/5F | - | 62 |
| 8 Oct 24 | Hun Huntingdon | 19.5f Gd | 4MdH | 11-4 t | 4/6 | Ballytechno (6L) | 4/1 | - | 100 |
| 18 Jul 24 | Kln Killarney | 17f Gd | NHF | 11-7 t1 | 1/12 | Ballysax Hank (½L) | 4/1 | - | 109 |
| 8 Jun 24 | Pun Punchestown | 17f Gd | NHF | 11-9 | 7/20 | Fatal Flaw (15L) | 25/1 | - | 98 |
| 7 May 24 | Bal Ballinrobe | 17f Y | NHF | 12-0 | 7/16 | Sorrentino (7¾L) | 25/1 | - | 103 |
Point winner; promising 2nd on hurdles debut, albeit with worse form than others in this
2
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 58
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 24 | Fon Fontwell | 19f Sft | 4MdH | 11-4 | 2/11 | Super Sabre Sam (5½L) | 17/2 | - | 103 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
2-3 in bumpers but modest form this term in her two hurdle races; best watched for now
118-54
Age: 6
Weight: 10-11
OR: -
Days: 39
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov 24 | Kem Kempton | 21f Gd | 4NvH | 10-7 | 4/6 | Califet En Vol (29L) | 15/2 | - | 88 |
| 11 Oct 24 | Chp Chepstow | 19.5f Sft | 4NvHM | 11-0 | 5/16 | Rockstown Girl (22L) | 18/1 | - | 88 |
| 9 Mar 24 | San Sandown | 16f Sft | NHFLM | 11-2 | 8/11 | Honky Tonk Highway (23L) | 12/1 | - | 88 |
| 11 Dec 23 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 5NHF | 11-2 | 1/14 | Juri (1½L) | 10/1 | - | 100 |
| 10 Sep 23 | Fon Fontwell | 17.5f Gd | 5NHFM | 11-2 | 1/6 | Dance In The Park (1¼L) | 5/1 | - | 90 |
Betting Forecast:
6/4 Belliano,
5/1 Country Park,
6/1 Block Rockin Beats,
7/1 Followcato,
Jasmin Bellevue,
12/1 Not So Woolly,
Tommy The Tank,
14/1 Golan Loop,
16/1 Broxy Music,
33/1 The Gray Ghost,
40/1 Canal Court,
50/1 My Louise
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