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2 January 2025
Thursday 2nd January

Ayr Tips

12:10 12:40 13:10 13:40 14:15 14:50 15:25

Huntingdon Tips

12:25 12:55 13:25 14:00 14:35 15:10 15:40

Newcastle (AW) Tips

13:52 14:27 15:02 15:32 16:05 16:40 17:10 17:40 18:10
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Golf Inn Prestwick Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Stayers Hurdle Series Qualifier) (Class 3) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 3m 70y
  • Going: Soft
Ayr
Runners
10

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Sunny

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Wakool silk
CD
D
w2
Wakool t 1
J: Dominic Hislop 10
T: N W Alexander
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
He continues to drop down the weights but for good reason; needs to turn things around
2069-4
Age: 9
Weight: 12-0
OR: 129
Days: 61
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Nov 24 Ayr Ayr 24.5f Gd 3HcH 12-0 p 4/6 Ottizzini (21L) 10/1 132 121
19 Apr 24 Ayr Ayr 21.5f Sft 2HcH 11-7 p 9/14 Punta Del Este (63L) 33/1 135 76
17 Feb 24 Hay Haydock 24.5f Hy HG2 11-8 v 6/6 Botox Has (73L) 22/1 137 81
4 Feb 24 Mus Musselburgh 24f Sft 2HcH 11-10 p 12/14 Curley Finger (26L) 14/1 139 114
2 Jan 24 Ayr Ayr 24.5f Hy 2HcH 12-0 p 2/4 Ailie Rose (8½L) 5/2 140 130
25 Nov 23 Hay Haydock 24.5f GS HcHG3 11-11 v1 F/15 Slate Lane () 25/1 140 -
2
O'Toole silk
O'Toole t
J: J J Slevin
T: S R B Crawford
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts on this ground (60%)
Absent since February 2023 but second in Grade 2 novice chase back then; watch the betting
43/12/
Age: 9
Weight: 11-12
OR: 127
Days: 698
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Feb 23 Wet Wetherby 24f GS NvChG2 11-2 t 2/4 City Chief (5L) 7/2 138 143
7 Jan 23 Ncs Newcastle 20f Sft 3HcCh 12-0 t1 1/9 Castle Rushen (3¾L) 13/8F 130 141
17 Mar 22 Dro Down Royal 20f Sft NvHcH 11-5 3/10 Wild Hunt (6¾L) 7/4F 123 128
12 Feb 22 Naa Naas 19f Sft NvH 11-12 4/7 Journey With Me (16½L) 7/2 - 118
26 Dec 21 Dro Down Royal 17f Sft MdH 11-12 1/10 Daring Rocco (7½L) 4/9F - 113
28 Apr 21 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Y NHFG1 12-2 2/8 Kilcruit (4¾L) 33/1 - 131
3
Pinot Rouge silk
D
Pinot Rouge p
J: Nathan Moscrop
T: Susan Corbett
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Reverts to hurdles and she won a Listed mares' novice hurdle last March; not ruled out
14-36P
Age: 7
Weight: 11-12
OR: 127
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Dec 24 Kel Kelso 32.5f Sft 3HcCh 11-10 p PU/11 Bretney () 9/1 125 -
3 Nov 24 Crl Carlisle 20f GS ChLM 11-2 p 6/6 Terresita (13L) 16/1 127 121
12 Oct 24 Hex Hexham 20f Sft 3NvHcCh 11-0 3/7 Choose A Copper (22L) 10/1 127 113
12 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 24.5f Sft NvHG1 11-1 p1 4/8 Dancing City (18L) 80/1 117 124
2 Mar 24 Don Doncaster 24.5f Sft NvHLM 11-0 1/10 Ottizzini (½L) 20/1 - 110
30 Jan 24 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Hy 4NvH 10-7 3/12 Moon Over Mexico (1½L) 40/1 - 107
4
Hazy Glen silk
Hazy Glen
J: Jamie Hamilton
T: Michael & David Easterby
Won on handicap debut at Haydock; new trip today but he's unexposed and promising
6223-1
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
OR: 122
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Dec 24 Hay Haydock 19f Sft 4HcH 11-11 1/8 Haarar (3L) 7/2 117 121
8 Mar 24 Ayr Ayr 16f GS 4MdH 11-6 3/10 Hombre De Guerra (4L) 2/1 113 108
30 Jan 24 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Hy 4NvH 11-5 2/12 Moon Over Mexico (nk) 7/4F - 115
28 Dec 23 Cat Catterick 19.5f Sft 4MdH 11-4 2/5 Sea Grey (4¾L) 3/1 - 105
19 Nov 23 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f Sft NHFL 11-2 6/12 Brechin Castle (13½L) 14/1 - 104
19 Oct 23 Crl Carlisle 17f Hy 5NHF 11-1 1/10 Get A Superstar (5½L) 5/1 - 108
5
Theme Tune silk
D
Theme Tune p
J: Bruce Lynn
T: N W Alexander
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Four-time winner but down the field in November 2023 and absent since
115/6-
Age: 10
Weight: 11-2
OR: 117
Days: 424
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Nov 23 Crl Carlisle 20f Sft 2HcH 10-7 p 6/9 Fingal's Hill (23L) 6/1 122 102
25 Mar 23 Kel Kelso 26f Sft 2HcH 11-6 p 5/7 Jet Legs (7½L) 5/1 122 117
7 Jan 23 Ncs Newcastle 23.5f Sft 3HcH 11-11 p 1/8 Bushypark (1½L) 9/2 118 124
30 Nov 22 Hay Haydock 24.5f Sft 4HcH 11-12 p 1/8 Post Chaise (7½L) 100/30 111 125
5 Nov 22 Kel Kelso 26f GS 3HcH 11-2 4/8 Stoney Rover (5¾L) 11/4 112 114
5 May 22 Wor Worcester 23f Gd 4HcH 11-9 p 7/9 Rookie Trainer (39L) 11/2 115 88
6
Gaillimh A Stor silk
C
w2
Gaillimh A Stor t
J: Danny McMenamin
T: N W Alexander
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Returned from absence with mighty third at Kelso last month and could be a factor
F3F3/3
Age: 9
Weight: 11-1
OR: 116
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Dec 24 Kel Kelso 22.5f Sft 4HcH 11-12 t 3/10 Young Jack (1½L) 25/1 114 114
22 Mar 23 Hay Haydock 24.5f Sft 4HcH 12-0 t1 3/6 Broomfield Present (15½L) 12/1 122 114
4 Mar 23 Kel Kelso 21.5f GS 3NvHcCh 10-11 F/7 Bill Baxter () 11/2 122 -
1 Feb 23 Ayr Ayr 24f Sft 3NvHcCh 10-5 3/4 Thomas Darby (12½L) 11/2 126 119
2 Jan 23 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Hy 4NvHcCh 12-2 F/6 Donna's Double () 5/2F 122 -
29 Nov 22 Ayr Ayr 19.5f Sft 4NvH 11-7 2/7 Largy Shark (4L) 2/7F 125 112
7
Forged Well silk
BF
Forged Well
J: Sean Quinlan
T: Martin Todhunter
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Progressive at the end of last year and this longer trip could prompt further improvement
26-312
Age: 6
Weight: 10-12
OR: 113
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Dec 24 Kel Kelso 22.5f Sft 4HcH 11-9 2/10 Young Jack (1¼L) 2/1F 111 110
9 Nov 24 Kel Kelso 21f GS 3HcH 10-12 1/8 Harper Valley (nk) 11/4 107 110
24 Oct 24 Crl Carlisle 17f GS 3HcH 11-1 3/11 To Chase A Dream (5¼L) 15/2 107 106
15 Apr 24 Kel Kelso 21f Sft 2HcH 11-6 6/16 Kingston Bridge (5¾L) 10/1 107 106
10 Mar 24 Kel Kelso 21f Sft 4HcH 11-3 2/10 Eloi Du Puy (shd) 28/1 104 107
15 Feb 24 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Hy 4HcH 11-8 PU/9 North Parade () 6/1 106 -
8
Both Barrels silk
Both Barrels
J: Craig Nichol
T: Donald Whillans
Returns from absence but brings staying potential to this reappearance; player if tuned up
/4321-
Age: 7
Weight: 10-12
OR: 113
Days: 262
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Apr 24 Kel Kelso 22.5f Sft 4HcH 11-8 1/10 Bushypark (2¼L) 15/8F 109 114
26 Feb 24 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Hy 4HcH 11-3 2/7 Eire Street (4¾L) 7/2 109 113
14 Dec 23 Ncs Newcastle 22f Hy 4NvH 11-0 3/7 Ikarak (7L) 11/8 - 107
5 Nov 23 Crl Carlisle 20f Sft 4NvH 11-0 4/11 Johnnywho (10½L) 17/2 - 109
25 Mar 23 Kel Kelso 16f Sft 2NHF 11-5 3/14 Bertie's Ballet (3L) 66/1 - 102
1 Feb 23 Ayr Ayr 16f Sft 5NHF 11-2 4/11 Booster Bob (10½L) 40/1 - 98
9
Coventry silk
Coventry
J: Peter Kavanagh 3
T: Lisa Harrison
Step back in the right direction at Carlisle in October but heavy defeat at Haydock since
89-626
Age: 8
Weight: 10-5
OR: 106
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Dec 24 Hay Haydock 15.5f Hy 3HcH 10-7 6/8 Milldam (21L) 20/1 107 90
17 Oct 24 Crl Carlisle 17f Sft 4HcH 11-8 2/10 Byron Hill (5½L) 80/1 107 107
26 Sep 24 Per Perth 24f Gd 3HcH 10-7 6/6 Building Bridges (79L) 18/1 111 38
28 Oct 23 Gal Galway 22f Sft HcH 9-8 9/15 Buddy One (25L) 12/1 113 99
2 Oct 23 Fai Fairyhouse 24f Sft HcH 12-0 8/14 West Is Awake (45L) 9/2F 109 77
2 Aug 23 Gal Galway 22.5f Gd/Y HcH 11-1 13/20 Building Bridges (22L) 14/1 111 94
10
Adveram silk
C
BF
Adveram p
J: Brian Hughes
T: Ian Duncan
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
4lb out of the handicap but progressive form this season and could be in the shake-up
33-142
Age: 6
Weight: 10-2
OR: 99
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Dec 24 Don Doncaster 24.5f GS 4HcH 10-10 p 2/7 Cloud Dancer (4¼L) 5/2F 97 98
19 Nov 24 Crl Carlisle 24.5f GS 5HcH 11-11 p 4/9 Glory Hights (4¼L) 4/1 97 98
28 Oct 24 Ayr Ayr 19.5f GS 5HcH 11-7 p 1/14 Bathgate (½L) 7/1 93 95
24 Apr 24 Per Perth 24f Sft 5HcH 11-7 p 3/11 Bollin Matilda (9¾L) 17/2 94 89
13 Apr 24 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Hy 5HcH 11-9 p1 3/14 Call Me Jack (2L) 11/1 93 97
26 Mar 24 Ncs Newcastle 23.5f Hy 5NvHcH 11-4 6/8 Clovis Boy (16L) 12/1 95 82
Verdict

The improving 6yo FORGED WELL has been in fine form at Kelso the last twice and this further step up in trip promises to suit.

Verdict silk image
Forged Well

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Forged Well,

Hazy Glen,

5/1 Both Barrels,

6/1 Adveram,

13/2 O'Toole,

9/1 Pinot Rouge,

10/1 Wakool,

11/1 Gaillimh A Stor,

16/1 Theme Tune,

33/1 Coventry

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