William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier) (Class 5) Racecard

Channel: RTV
Distance: 2m 3f 154y
Going: Soft

Runners: 17
Type: Hurdle
Surface: Turf
Weather: Scattered showers

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Balking

J: Henry Brooke

T: Dianne Sayer

w¹

Wind Op - First run after wind operation

Showed promise in a maiden in November; improvement possible if wind op proves successful

4V-059

Age: 7

Weight: 12-0

OR: 100

Days: 50

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Dec 24	Hay Haydock	24.5f Sft	4MdH	11-4	9/10	Ski Lodge (32L)	50/1	-	86
19 Nov 24	Crl Carlisle	20f GS	4MdH	11-4	5/11	Ira Hayes (24L)	66/1	-	101
24 Oct 24	Crl Carlisle	20f GS	4NvH	11-0	11/14	Barlovento (52L)	33/1	-	64
16 Feb 24	Kel Kelso	16f Sft	4MdNHF	11-7	4/12	Dedicated Hero (12L)	17/2	-	97

Manowest

J: Beau Morgan ⁵

T: Olly Murphy

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (33%)

Not yet fully exposed but has made a disappointing start to his handicap career

253044

Age: 7

Weight: 12-0

OR: 100

Days: 41

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
13 Dec 24	Ban Bangor-on-Dee	16.5f Sft	4HcH	10-5	4/5	Classic Maestro (8¾L)	12/1	102	96
26 Nov 24	Sth Southwell	20.5f Gd	4NvHcH	11-10	4/8	Broughshane (32L)	28/1	104	86
29 Oct 24	Chp Chepstow	19.5f Sft	5HcH	11-7	10/15	Holly Hartingo (55L)	12/1	105	53
16 Sep 24	Wor Worcester	16f Gd	4NvMdH	10-8	3/12	Handlethekettle (4L)	9/1	-	100
1 Sep 24	Wor Worcester	16f Gd	4NvMdH	11-4	5/11	Brilliant Light (25L)	6/1	-	79
25 Jul 24	Wor Worcester	16f Gd	4NvMdH	11-4	2/11	Reach For The Moon (8½L)	6/1	-	99

Maxiboy Dagrostis

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Richard Hobson

Form of last month's Doncaster third has worked out well in recent days; handicap debut

073

Age: 6

Weight: 12-0

OR: 100

Days: 40

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Dec 24	Don Doncaster	19.5f GS	3NvH	11-0	3/8	Jax Junior (11½L)	66/1	-	107
24 Nov 24	Utt Uttoxeter	20f Sft	4MdH	11-4	7/7	Derryhassen Paddy (35L)	150/1	-	83
29 Oct 24	Ban Bangor-on-Dee	16.5f Sft	3NvH	11-0	10/14	Navajo Indy (56L)	22/1	-	63

Lone Star ^t

J: Joe Williamson ³

T: Philip Kirby

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

Not beaten far on latest outing but yet to add to her spate of wins during 2022-23 season

476856

Age: 8

Weight: 12-0

OR: 100

Days: 26

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Dec 24	Cat Catterick	19.5f Gd	4HcH	10-12 t	6/7	Achille Des Rocs (5¾L)	100/30	102	100
9 Dec 24	Mus Musselburgh	15.5f GS	5HcHM	12-0 t	5/5	No No Fizz (16L)	11/2	103	95
21 Jul 24	Str Stratford	18.5f Gd	5HcHM	11-11 t	8/14	Malina Ocarina (13½L)	20/1	105	93
30 Jun 24	Crt Cartmel	22f Gd	4HcH	10-13 t	6/13	City Derby (3¾L)	14/1	105	102
14 Jun 24	Mar Market Rasen	20.5f Gd	4HcH	11-12 t	7/11	Spot On Soph (19½L)	11/1	108	94
26 May 24	Kel Kelso	26f GS	4HcHM	11-10 t	4/8	Somebody's Fortune (5½L)	12/1	108	103

Pottersjetamay ^t

J: Brian Hughes

T: Matt Crawley

Made low-key stable/handicap debut but last month's Southwell second was much better

33-652

Age: 6

Weight: 11-13

OR: 99

Days: 38

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
16 Dec 24	Sth Southwell	20.5f GS	5NvHcH	11-13 t	2/11	Annaharvey Lad (2¾L)	14/1	97	98
24 Nov 24	Utt Uttoxeter	20f Sft	5NvHcH	11-12	5/5	Strackan (32L)	11/1	100	81
9 May 24	Hun Huntingdon	20.5f Gd	4MdH	11-4	6/14	Tarras Wood (37L)	16/1	102	82
22 Apr 24	Kem Kempton	21f Gd	4NvH	11-2	3/6	Bhaloo (18½L)	66/1	-	98
31 Mar 24	Mar Market Rasen	20.5f GS	4MdH	11-7	3/7	Pyffo (35L)	33/1	-	84
10 Jan 24	Don Doncaster	16.5f GS	5MdNHF	11-8	15/18	Royal Infantry (51L)	150/1	-	58

Elle Est Beau ^p

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Good second in new cheekpieces two starts ago but held since and now 0-9 over hurdles

F66-24

Age: 7

Weight: 11-11

OR: 97

Days: 23

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
31 Dec 24	War Warwick	19f Sft	5NvHcH	11-13 p	4/13	Lord Of All Saints (21L)	9/4F	98	91
26 Nov 24	Sth Southwell	20.5f Gd	5HcHM	12-0 p¹	2/6	Rockola (4¾L)	6/4	98	96
20 Apr 24	Ban Bangor-on-Dee	19.5f Sft	4HcH	11-4	6/11	Galunggung (9¼L)	7/1	100	99
27 Mar 24	Wcn Wincanton	24.5f Sft	3HcHM	10-3	6/9	Chloe's Court (22L)	5/2F	100	80
26 Jan 24	San Sandown	20f Sft	4NvHcH	10-11	F/12	Gyllen ()	5/1J	98	99
9 Dec 23	San Sandown	20f Hy	3HcHM	9-11	3/5	Pretending (5¼L)	5/2J	100	96

Forest Blaze

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Mark Walford

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Came good at Hexham (2m4f) last month and could easily have more to offer

0-5931

Age: 6

Weight: 11-10

OR: 96

Days: 43

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
11 Dec 24	Hex Hexham	20f Sft	4HcH	10-13	1/11	Bonne Vitesse (1¼L)	15/8F	90	95
8 Nov 24	Hex Hexham	16f Gd	5HcH	11-10	3/9	National Question (9¾L)	8/1	92	87
16 Oct 24	Wet Wetherby	19.5f GS	4NvH	11-0	9/13	Bowling Buddy (19½L)	250/1	-	92
4 Oct 24	Hex Hexham	16f Gd	4NvH	10-11	5/7	Kingston James (39L)	80/1	-	64
28 Mar 24	Wet Wetherby	16f Sft	4MdH	11-3	13/15	Goldwyn (56L)	100/1	-	46
5 Mar 24	Ncs Newcastle	17f Hy	5MdNHF	11-5	4/12	Lawrenny (33L)	15/2	-	73

Dublin To Milan

J: Richard Patrick

T: Clive Boultbee-Brooks

Did not show a great deal in four 2m novice hurdles; up in trip for handicap debut

U770

Age: 6

Weight: 11-9

OR: 95

Days: 56

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Nov 24	Tau Taunton	16.5f GS	4NvH	11-0	12/13	Jackpot Des Bordes (52L)	150/1	-	57
10 Nov 24	Ffo Ffos Las	16f GS	4NvH	11-0	7/12	Tutti Quanti (52L)	125/1	-	75
18 Oct 24	Utt Uttoxeter	16f GS	4NvH	11-0	7/10	Wade Out (19L)	150/1	-	91
7 Oct 24	Str Stratford	16.5f Sft	4NvH	11-0	UR/12	Vocito ()	80/1	-	-

Good Bye ^b

J: Harry Bannister

T: Sara Ender

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Ended last year in very poor form and needs to stage a revival

/8P7P0

Age: 10

Weight: 11-8

OR: 94

Days: 27

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Dec 24	Wet Wetherby	24f GS	5HcH	11-12 p	13/16	The Big Breac (47L)	100/1	98	60
11 Dec 24	Hex Hexham	20f Sft	4HcH	11-8 b	PU/11	Forest Blaze ()	100/1	102	-
28 Sep 24	Mar Market Rasen	18.5f Gd	5HcH	11-11 b	7/9	Lord Warburton (45L)	18/1	105	67
20 Jul 24	Mar Market Rasen	20.5f Gd	3HcH	10-7 p	PU/13	Flying Fortune ()	28/1	108	-
30 Jun 24	Utt Uttoxeter	20f GS	4HcH	11-10 p	8/13	Breaking Waves (17½L)	50/1	109	99
28 Jan 23	Don Doncaster	19.5f Gd	4HcH	10-13 b	1/9	Headscarf Lil (8½L)	7/1	108	115

Rioja Alta

J: Conor O'Farrell

T: Micky Hammond

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)

Never on terms over 2m on handicap hurdle debut; new trip may unlock improvement

33-7

Age: 5

Weight: 11-8

OR: 94

Days: 47

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
7 Dec 24	Wet Wetherby	16f Sft	4HcH	10-4	7/8	Classic Maestro (25L)	22/1	96	75
13 Jun 24	Mus Musselburgh	16f GF	5Hc	9-9 p¹	4/4	Red Force One (87L)	5/1	68	-
4 May 24	Thi Thirsk	14f GS	5Hc	8-13	5/8	Dark Jedi (6½L)	17/2	70	69
7 Mar 24	Crl Carlisle	17f Sft	4NvH	10-9	3/12	One More Stroke (12L)	7/1	-	88
12 Feb 24	Cat Catterick	15.5f Hy	4MdH	10-8	3/8	Pickanumber (10½L)	14/1	-	91
17 Oct 23	Gow Gowran Park	12f Hy	Hc	9-1	4/13	Queen Of Seduction (10½L)	4/1J	72	66

Aire Spray

J: Tom Midgley ³

T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Improved to make winning handicap debut at Carlisle last month; may still have potential

2F3-81

Age: 5

Weight: 11-6

OR: 92

Days: 39

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
15 Dec 24	Crl Carlisle	19.5f Sft	5NvHcH	10-13	1/9	Navigate West (1¾L)	9/2	86	91
20 Oct 24	Sed Sedgefield	17f Gd	4MdH	11-0	8/9	Will Knott (44L)	18/1	-	70
20 Mar 24	Hay Haydock	15.5f Sft	44yH	10-11	3/5	Golden Maverick (18L)	12/1	-	87
29 Feb 24	Wet Wetherby	16f Sft	44yH	10-11	F/8	Wreckless Eric ()	28/1	-	87
23 Dec 23	Ncs Newcastle	14.5f Gd	53yNHF	10-11	2/14	Kabuki (½L)	14/1	-	97
23 Nov 23	Ncs Newcastle	14.5f GS	53yNHF	10-13	4/7	She's Notjoeking (23L)	5/1	-	70

Montana Golden

J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr

T: Jonjo & A J O'Neill

Second in a bumper; has made quiet start to hurdling career but remains unexposed

25P68

Age: 6

Weight: 11-4

OR: 90

Days: 27

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Dec 24	Chp Chepstow	16f Sft	3NvH	11-0	8/11	Julius Des Pictons (38L)	125/1	-	80
11 Dec 24	Her Hereford	19.5f GS	4NvH	11-0	6/10	Secret Des Dieux (34L)	12/1	-	74
11 Nov 24	Kem Kempton	21f Gd	4NvH	11-0	PU/6	Califet En Vol ()	50/1	-	-
7 Jul 24	Mar Market Rasen	16.5f Gd	5MdNHF	11-4	5/9	I'd Go Maniac (8¾L)	3/1F	-	85
1 Jun 24	Wor Worcester	16f Gd	5NHF	11-2	2/12	Wiltshire Wonder (2¾L)	4/1J	-	95

Ismael ^b ¹

J: Lee Edwards

T: Kevin Frost

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Won off this mark a year ago but not much has gone to plan since; blinkers added today

P-6F5P

Age: 7

Weight: 11-2

OR: 88

Days: 22

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Jan 25	Sth Southwell	24.5f Sft	5HcCh	11-3	PU/9	Prince Cleni ()	17/2	89	-
7 Dec 24	Wet Wetherby	19.5f Sft	5NvHcCh	11-6	5/8	Fiadh (17L)	9/2	92	82
16 Oct 24	Wet Wetherby	21.5f GS	4NvHcCh	10-2	F/9	Dream Boy ()	20/1	94	-
6 Sep 24	Ban Bangor-on-Dee	19.5f Gd	5HcH	11-4	6/10	Hawaii Du Mestivel (20L)	28/1	95	88
4 Apr 24	Sth Southwell	20.5f Hy	5HcH	11-11 p	PU/7	Uno Mas ()	9/2	96	-
3 Mar 24	Don Doncaster	24.5f Hy	5NvHcH	11-5 p	3/5	Velasco (35L)	5/2J	96	70

Passengerontheship

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

Makes handicap debut after a long absence but is worth a glance in the betting

879-

Age: 6

Weight: 10-12

OR: 84

Days: 426

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
24 Nov 23	Cat Catterick	19.5f GS	4NvH	10-13	9/15	Bugise Seagull (47L)	80/1	-	71
9 Nov 23	Sed Sedgefield	17f Sft	4MdH	11-4	7/12	Thank You Blue (32L)	33/1	-	77
8 Oct 23	Utt Uttoxeter	16f GS	4MdH	11-3	8/8	Booster Bob (24L)	25/1	-	68

Monklaw ^t ¹

J: Ross Chapman

T: Stuart Coltherd

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

A well-beaten outsider in three maiden/novice hurdles; considered only if market speaks

00/0

Age: 8

Weight: 10-11

OR: 83

Days: 46

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
8 Dec 24	Kel Kelso	16f Sft	3MdH	11-4	11/12	Dedicated Hero (66L)	250/1	-	50
17 Apr 23	Kel Kelso	18f Gd	4NvH	11-5	11/14	Ballyporeen (32L)	100/1	-	75
16 Mar 23	Hex Hexham	16f Hy	4MdH	11-6	10/13	Miss Lamb (83L)	50/1	-	26

Gold Ring ^p

J: William Maggs ⁵

T: Neil Mechie

Badly lost his way on the Flat last year and was pulled up on last month's hurdle return

0608-P

Age: 8

Weight: 10-10

OR: 82

Days: 43

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
11 Dec 24	Hex Hexham	23.5f Sft	5HcH	11-0 p	PU/16	Robert d'Ores ()	100/1	86	-
29 Oct 24	Cat Catterick	16f Sft	6Hc	8-12	8/8	Tarbat Ness (85L)	40/1	49	-
7 Oct 24	Pon Pontefract	18f Sft	5Hc	8-8	7/8	Glory And Honour (34L)	100/1	56	30
31 May 24	Crl Carlisle	17f GS	6Hc	9-2	5/8	Bonne Vitesse (16½L)	20/1	51	39
27 Apr 24	Don Doncaster	14.5f Sft	6Hc	8-11	5/8	Corsican Caper (7L)	28/1	53	52
12 Mar 24	Sed Sedgefield	20f Sft	5NvHcH	11-12	8/10	Plaisir Des Flos (61L)	66/1	90	39

Swift Reply ^p ¹

J: Charlie Maggs ⁵

T: Simon Waugh

0-11 over hurdles and needs help from the first-time cheekpieces today

072P66

Age: 9

Weight: 10-2

OR: 73

Days: 55

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
29 Nov 24	Mus Musselburgh	24f GS	5NvHcH	10-8	6/9	You Some Girl (16½L)	50/1	75	66
14 Nov 24	Sed Sedgefield	20f Gd	5NvHcH	10-1	6/12	Clean Getaway (19L)	28/1	76	64
20 Oct 24	Sed Sedgefield	21f Gd	5HcCh	10-2	PU/8	Zwicky ()	9/2	79	-
6 Oct 24	Kel Kelso	21f Gd	5HcH	10-1	2/11	Rickety Gate (1¼L)	9/1	75	77
25 Sep 24	Per Perth	20f Gd	5HcH	10-8	7/11	Happy Index (26L)	100/1	77	62
8 May 24	Kel Kelso	22.5f Gd	4HcH	10-2	15/15	Idem (48L)	200/1	94	56