WETHERBY
1 February 2025
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Wilmot-Smith Memorial Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 3f 154y
  • Going: Soft
Wetherby
Runners
14

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
A Great Excuse silk
A Great Excuse
J: Liam Harrison
T: Barry Brennan
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (36%)
Shaped better in a maiden last time but he was some way behind Lud'or
05
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Jan 25 Ffo Ffos Las 16f Sft 4MdH 11-1 5/11 Juby Ball (24L) 300/1 - 95
12 Dec 24 War Warwick 16f GS 5NHF 10-11 10/12 Legal Weapon (14L) 150/1 - 83
2
Auchinlek silk
Auchinlek
J: Ryan Mania
T: Sandy Thomson
Nice pedigree but needed to show more in an Ayr bumper to be seriously considered
7
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Jan 25 Ayr Ayr 16f Sft 5NHF 11-4 7/14 Out Of The Woods (30L) 15/2 - 77
3
Bells Of Ufford silk
Bells Of Ufford t
J: Alan Johns
T: Tim Vaughan
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
5yo with ability but may need handicaps and there are some stamina doubts at this trip
754
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Dec 24 Sth Southwell 16f GS 4MdH 11-4 t1 4/13 Land Of Moon (13½L) 17/2 - 92
1 Nov 24 Utt Uttoxeter 16f Gd 5NHF 11-2 5/10 Fresh Perspective (9L) 28/1 - 92
17 May 24 Ain Aintree 17f Gd 3NHF 10-13 7/10 Bear Market (39L) 9/2 - 64
4
Caramelo Rapido silk
Caramelo Rapido
J: Jamie Hamilton
T: Mark Walford
50-1 for stable/hurdle debut at Market Rasen (2m2f) and never counted
36
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Jan 25 Mar Market Rasen 18.5f GS 4NvH 11-5 6/8 Fingle Bridge (58L) 50/1 - 67
7 Sep 24 Str Stratford 16.5f Gd 5NHF 11-2 3/5 Serious Chat (6½L) 100/1 - 88
5
Caughtinyourtrance silk
Caughtinyourtrance tp 1
J: Charlotte Jones
T: James Moffatt
Irish point winner and twice third in bumpers; never gave his running on hurdle debut
33-7
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 52
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Dec 24 Hex Hexham 20f Sft 4MdH 11-4 t 7/9 Joecooker (31L) 7/2 - 83
26 Apr 24 Per Perth 16f Sft 4NHF 11-0 t 3/13 Takt De Touques (1½L) 6/1 - 103
19 Mar 24 Wet Wetherby 16f Sft 5NHF 11-2 t1 3/9 Castle Ivers (7½L) 14/1 - 100
6
Followcato silk
Followcato
J: Kielan Woods
T: Ben Pauling
Bit disappointing at Ascot but the form of his Aintree fourth puts him right in the mix
3-45
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 43
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Dec 24 Asc Ascot 21.5f GS 3MdH 11-4 5/11 Belliano (24L) 7/1 - 95
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
7
Jacques Clouseau silk
Jacques Clouseau t 1
J: Jonathan Burke
T: Mel Rowley
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
British point winner; on the retreat when taking a late fall over 2m5f at Warwick
F
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 51
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Dec 24 War Warwick 21f GS 4MdH 11-4 F/12 Reallyntruthfully () 28/1 - 102
8
Lud'or silk
Lud'or
J: Jordan Nailor
T: Tom Symonds
Bumped into a good horse in his latest maiden and breakthrough win is very imminent
52-232
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: 118
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Jan 25 Ffo Ffos Las 16f Sft 4MdH 11-6 2/11 Juby Ball (4L) 3/1 120 117
24 Nov 24 Utt Uttoxeter 20f Sft 4MdH 11-3 3/7 Derryhassen Paddy (2L) 9/2 120 116
19 Oct 24 Str Stratford 16.5f Hy 4MdH 11-3 2/12 Glynn Brae (1½L) 11/2 - 110
27 Jun 23 Aut Auteuil 17.5f VSft 3yH 10-6 t 2/11 Kara Diamond (¾L) 19/1 - 91
3 Jun 23 Aut Auteuil 15f VSft 3yH 10-6 t 5/12 Game Of Storm (10½L) 25/1 - 69
9
Mythical silk
Mythical
J: Tom Midgley 3
T: Simon Whitaker
He dropped out to be tailed off when 125-1 for last month's hurdling debut
7
Age: 8
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Dec 24 Wet Wetherby 16f GS 4NvH 10-11 7/9 Lawrenny (56L) 125/1 - 57
21 Jul 24 Red Redcar 14f Gd 5Hc 8-10 3/7 Gastronomy (2L) 8/1 54 58
23 Jun 24 Pon Pontefract 10f GF 6Hc 9-6 p1 7/8 Irv (29L) 11/1 57 7
7 Jun 24 Thi Thirsk 12f GF 4Hc 8-4 6/7 True Courage (11L) 28/1 59 49
24 May 24 Pon Pontefract 12f Gd 5Hc 9-0 5/9 Gordon Grey (5½L) 11/1 61 61
26 Apr 24 Don Doncaster 12f Sft 5Hc 9-0 9/16 Fiddlers Green (41L) 33/1 63 14
10
Nube De Trueno silk
Nube De Trueno
J: Tristan Durrell 3
T: Dan Skelton
In a top yard but sent off at 40-1 for his first two runs over hurdles and ran accordingly
07
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Dec 24 Don Doncaster 19.5f GS 3NvH 11-0 7/8 Jax Junior (49L) 40/1 - 69
22 Nov 24 Chp Chepstow 19.5f GS 4MdH 11-1 11/13 The Bluesman (36L) 40/1 - 77
11
Old But Gold silk
w2
Old But Gold
J: Henry Brooke
T: Martin Todhunter
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Second in an Irish point; perhaps failed to do himself justice on hurdling debut
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Dec 24 Crl Carlisle 17f Sft 4NvH 11-0 12/12 Wellington Arch (77L) 8/1 - 28
12
Pragnell silk
Pragnell
J: David Bass
T: Charlie Longsdon
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won a very modest British point in March 2023 but later recruited for £65,000
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: -
13
Skuna Bay silk
Skuna Bay
J: Theo Gillard
T: Donald McCain
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Beginning to look vulnerable in races of this nature and perhaps placed again
34
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: 110
Days: 50
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Dec 24 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 19.5f Sft 3MdH 11-5 4/10 Galassian (13½L) 5/1 - 100
19 Nov 24 Crl Carlisle 20f GS 4MdH 11-4 3/11 Ira Hayes (12½L) 10/1 - 108
14
Isabel De Clare silk
Isabel De Clare
J: Joshua Thompson 7
T: Micky Hammond
Best run was her staying-on fifth over C&D two runs back; considered each-way
5-654
Age: 5
Weight: 10-11
OR: -
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Jan 25 Ncs Newcastle 17f GS 4MdH 10-8 4/11 Queens Wish (21L) 11/1 - 86
26 Dec 24 Wet Wetherby 19.5f GS 4MdHM 10-11 5/10 Just Call Me Lucy (5¾L) 100/1 - 95
27 Nov 24 Wet Wetherby 16f GS 5NHFM 10-9 6/11 Queenofthejukebox (15½L) 28/1 - 87
30 Jan 24 Ncs Newcastle 16.5f St/Slw 5MdNHFM 10-5 5/12 Not Now Nathaniel (7¾L) 20/1 - 71
Verdict

This looks a very good opportunity for LUD'OR who ran into a very promising horse last time.

Verdict silk image
Lud'or

Betting Forecast:

Evs Lud'or,

7/2 Followcato,

8/1 Pragnell,

Skuna Bay,

14/1 Bells Of Ufford,

Caughtinyourtrance,

16/1 Auchinlek,

Jacques Clouseau,

20/1 Old But Gold,

Isabel De Clare,

50/1 Nube De Trueno,

100/1 A Great Excuse,

Caramelo Rapido,

200/1 Mythical

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