William Hill Top Price Guarantee Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Stayers' Hurdle Series Qualifier) (Class 3) Racecard

Channel: ITV4
Distance: 3m 52y
Going: Soft

Runners: 12
Type: Hurdle
Surface: Turf
Weather: Light rain

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Runner

Best Odds

Haiti Couleurs

J: Sean Bowen

T: Rebecca Curtis

2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance

Has made a cracking transition to chasing; hurdles mark went up in tandem, but a player

11-211

Age: 8

Weight: 12-0

OR: 135

Days: 56

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Dec 24	Chl Cheltenham	25.5f GS	3NvHcCh	10-12	1/9	Transmission (2¾L)	4/1	130	141
9 Nov 24	Ain Aintree	25f Gd	3NvHcCh	11-1	1/4	Uncle Bert (15L)	5/6F	125	138
11 Oct 24	Chp Chepstow	23.5f GS	3NvHcCh	10-12	2/9	Destroytheevidence (2L)	4/1	122	132
20 Apr 24	Ban Bangor-on-Dee	23f Sft	3NvH	11-12	1/7	Grand Albert (1L)	2/1	122	122
17 Mar 24	Chp Chepstow	23.5f Hy	4MdH	11-6	1/6	Bertie Wooster (18L)	11/8F	115	122
17 Feb 24	Hay Haydock	24.5f Hy	NvHG2	11-2	4/10	Now Is The Hour (60L)	25/1	116	81

Santos Blue ^t

J: Mr Ben Sutton ⁵

T: Dan Skelton

Running well over 2m3f-2m5f; close third in April 2023 on one of his two attempts at 3m

101-52

Age: 8

Weight: 12-0

OR: 135

Days: 24

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
15 Jan 25	Her Hereford	19.5f Sft	3HcH	11-5 t	2/5	Jour d'Evasion (4½L)	10/1	136	135
13 Dec 24	Don Doncaster	19.5f GS	3HcH	11-6 t	5/8	Homme Public (8L)	9/1	136	132
16 Mar 24	Utt Uttoxeter	20f Hy	3HcH	11-9 t	1/8	Monviel (nk)	6/1	132	135
17 Feb 24	Asc Ascot	19.5f GS	2HcH	10-8 t	10/16	Mothill (18½L)	14/1	133	120
13 Jan 24	Wet Wetherby	19.5f Sft	3HcH	10-12 t	1/9	Foster'sisland (2¼L)	15/8F	128	132
26 Dec 23	Wet Wetherby	21.5f Sft	3HcH	11-6 t	2/6	The Four Sixes (6L)	5/4F	128	132

The Four Sixes

J: James Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Stamina not proved beyond an extended 2m5f; returns to hurdles needing a career best

2F2-PU

Age: 7

Weight: 11-12

OR: 133

Days: 43

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Dec 24	Wet Wetherby	24f GS	3NvHcCh	11-10	UR/4	Grand Albert ()	9/4	133	-
25 Nov 24	Kem Kempton	18f GS	3Ch	11-4	PU/4	Iberico Lord ()	11/1	134	-
19 Apr 24	Ayr Ayr	21.5f Sft	2HcH	11-10	2/14	Punta Del Este (1½L)	14/1	131	134
24 Mar 24	Asc Ascot	21.5f Gd	3HcH	11-8	F/8	Supreme Gift ()	9/2	131	-
29 Feb 24	Wet Wetherby	19.5f Sft	3HcH	11-12	2/9	Uncle Bert (4¼L)	9/2	131	131
3 Feb 24	Wet Wetherby	19.5f Sft	3HcH	11-7	3/11	War Soldier (1¾L)	5/2	127	129

Ballygrifincottage ^tb ¹

J: Paul O'Brien

T: Harry Derham

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (33%)

New yard; blinkers replace usual cheekpieces for this first hurdle race since March 2023

-34F6P

Age: 10

Weight: 11-11

OR: 132

Days: 23

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
16 Jan 25	Wcn Wincanton	26.5f GS	3HcCh	11-11 tp	PU/10	Collectors Item ()	25/1	136	-
13 Dec 24	Chl Cheltenham	26f GS	HcChG3	10-10 tp	6/8	King Turgeon (14½L)	8/1	139	135
17 Nov 24	Chl Cheltenham	27.5f Gd	HcChG3	10-11 tp	F/10	Abuffalosoldier ()	9/1	139	-
12 Oct 24	Chp Chepstow	23.5f Gd	2HcCh	10-9 tp	4/11	Neon Moon (16½L)	12/1	139	131
4 May 24	Utt Uttoxeter	24f Sft	2HcCh	11-8 tp	3/9	Imperial Alex (1½L)	7/2C	137	140
20 Apr 24	Ayr Ayr	32f Sft	HcChG3	10-8 tp	7/26	Macdermott (9¾L)	16/1	138	137

Press Your Luck

J: Freddie Gordon ³

T: Chris Gordon

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Ran well over 3m in April 2023 but not seen since a remote finish that May; dropped 6lb

014/0-

Age: 10

Weight: 11-11

OR: 132

Days: 637

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
13 May 23	Hay Haydock	24.5f Gd	2HcH	11-11	15/16	Willaston (105L)	33/1	138	46
19 Apr 23	Chl Cheltenham	24f Gd	2HcH	11-4	4/11	Broadway Boy (4L)	12/1	138	138
18 Feb 23	Wcn Wincanton	21.5f Gd	3HcH	12-0	1/6	Forever William (5½L)	10/1	132	138
26 Dec 22	Kem Kempton	21f Sft	3HcH	11-12	12/15	Grey Dawning (34L)	66/1	135	105
25 Nov 22	Nby Newbury	24f Gd	2HcH	11-12	PU/14	Abuffalosoldier ()	22/1	137	-
4 Nov 22	Exe Exeter	24.5f Gd	2NvCh	11-10	PU/3	Thyme Hill ()	7/2	137	-

Ivaldi

J: Harry Cobden

T: Paul Nicholls

Always behind at 80-1 after a long layoff; stamina to prove too but he needs a second look

F451/9

Age: 7

Weight: 11-8

OR: 129

Days: 70

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
30 Nov 24	Nby Newbury	20.5f GS	2HcH	11-7	9/10	Impose Toi (38L)	80/1	133	106
2 Apr 23	Asc Ascot	21.5f GS	3HcH	10-12	1/14	Espoir De Romay (9½L)	7/2F	122	131
25 Feb 23	Kem Kempton	21f Gd	3HcH	11-6	5/9	Mark Of Gold (23L)	5/2F	124	113
18 Feb 23	Asc Ascot	23.5f GS	3HcH	11-13	4/12	Thomas Mor (18½L)	13/2	124	126
26 Dec 22	Kem Kempton	21f Sft	3HcH	11-1	F/15	Grey Dawning ()	10/1	124	-
19 Nov 22	Asc Ascot	21.5f Gd	2NvH	11-4	2/3	Scarface (½L)	10/1	-	124

Up For Parol

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Jamie Snowden

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Ffos Las (3m, soft) latest saw a first win since 2021; raced on inner and now back up 6lb

323-21

Age: 9

Weight: 11-6

OR: 127

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
11 Jan 25	Ffo Ffos Las	24f Sft	3HcH	10-9	1/9	Alan De Banks (2¼L)	7/1	121	131
7 Dec 24	San Sandown	23.5f Hy	2HcH	10-10	2/9	Henri The Second (18L)	12/1	121	118
26 Apr 24	Chp Chepstow	23.5f Gd	4HcH	11-5	3/14	Florencethemachine (5¼L)	7/1	121	122
1 Apr 24	Fak Fakenham	20f Gd	4HcH	12-1	2/6	Eclair De Beaufeu (1L)	EvensF	121	118
24 Feb 24	Chp Chepstow	16f Hy	3HcH	12-0	3/9	Bubble Dubi (13L)	11/2	124	117
13 Jan 24	Kem Kempton	21f GS	2HcH	10-11	13/19	Jay Jay Reilly (31L)	20/1	126	105

An Tailliur ^t

J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr

T: Jonjo & A J O'Neill

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Dropped 12lb from his peak mark but he's been under a major cloud

/25679

Age: 9

Weight: 11-6

OR: 127

Days: 38

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Jan 25	Chl Cheltenham	24f Sft	2HcH	11-1 t	9/9	Strackan (59L)	22/1	130	94
13 Dec 24	Chl Cheltenham	24f GS	2HcH	11-1 t¹	7/9	Long Draw (25L)	40/1	132	113
22 Oct 24	Exe Exeter	24.5f GS	3HcCh	11-12	6/9	Jupiter Allen (34L)	12/1	129	106
27 Sep 24	Wor Worcester	23f Sft	3NvCh	11-2	5/5	Hometown Boy (33L)	11/2	132	111
27 Aug 24	Str Stratford	22.5f GF	3NvHcCh	11-10	2/3	Glynn (26L)	5/2	135	127
15 Apr 23	Ain Aintree	24.5f GS	HcHG3	11-6	8/22	West Balboa (9L)	10/1	139	137

Magical King ^p

J: Ciaran Gethings

T: Stuart Edmunds

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

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

Good 2nd at Haydock (3m, heavy) last time, well clear of the 3rd; youngster of the party

512-32

Age: 6

Weight: 11-0

OR: 121

Days: 49

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
21 Dec 24	Hay Haydock	24.5f Hy	3HcH	11-6 p	2/9	Supremely West (6L)	11/4F	119	119
9 Nov 24	Ain Aintree	24.5f Gd	2HcH	10-4 p	3/8	Harbour Lake (11L)	5/1	119	114
28 Mar 24	Wet Wetherby	21.5f Sft	4HcH	11-10 p	2/11	Montregard (1L)	7/2F	116	119
29 Feb 24	Wet Wetherby	19.5f Sft	4NvH	11-2 p¹	1/8	Tommy Time (4¾L)	8/15F	117	114
3 Feb 24	San Sandown	20f GS	3NvHcH	11-8	5/10	Jingko Blue (20L)	15/2	118	118
1 Jan 24	Chl Cheltenham	20.5f Hy	2MdH	11-7	3/6	Peaky Boy (9¾L)	7/2	118	119

Kruger Park ^t

J: Freddie Gingell ³

T: Paul Nicholls

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Two creditable places over extended 2m7f in the mud but needs to see it out a bit better

212-33

Age: 7

Weight: 10-12

OR: 119

Days: 60

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 Dec 24	Utt Uttoxeter	23.5f Sft	4HcH	11-6 t	3/8	Kilbarry Hill (1¼L)	5/2J	117	119
30 Oct 24	Nab Newton Abbot	21.5f Hy	3NvH	11-2 t	3/5	Hymac (33L)	2/1	117	91
6 Apr 24	Utt Uttoxeter	23.5f Hy	4HcH	11-5 t	2/7	Accidental Legend (6½L)	15/8F	116	119
1 Mar 24	Nby Newbury	20.5f Hy	4HcH	10-13 t	1/11	Il Va De Soi (8½L)	7/1	105	120
28 Jan 24	Fon Fontwell	22f Sft	5HcH	11-12 t¹	2/9	Pride Of Paris (hd)	3/1C	101	102
13 Dec 23	Exe Exeter	21.5f Sft	4NvH	11-2	4/7	Toss Of A Coin (19½L)	11/2	-	88

Tiny Tetley

J: Micheal Nolan

T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Below-form fourth at Haydock three weeks ago but he's a player on the earlier evidence

15-214

Age: 7

Weight: 10-8

OR: 115

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
18 Jan 25	Hay Haydock	24.5f Sft	3HcH	10-7	4/11	Uncle Bert (12½L)	5/1	115	107
30 Dec 24	Tau Taunton	24f GS	3HcH	11-0	1/6	Fautinette (½L)	5/2	111	117
18 Nov 24	Exe Exeter	23f Gd	4HcH	11-8	2/5	Kick Up A Storm (7½L)	7/4	111	112
11 Apr 24	Tau Taunton	24f Sft	3HcH	10-7	5/7	Knowsley Road (21L)	9/4F	111	92
19 Mar 24	Exe Exeter	21.5f Sft	4MdH	11-7	1/8	King Of The Lake (¾L)	13/8	109	101
29 Feb 24	Tau Taunton	24f Sft	4HcH	11-9	2/10	Rivers Corner (1¾L)	12/1	105	108

Shutupshirley ^t

J: Harry Kimber

T: Robert Walford

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

756 days off before his 11l win at Fontwell (extended 3m2f, soft) six weeks ago; up 8lb

/511/1

Age: 8

Weight: 10-5

OR: 112

Days: 44

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Dec 24	Fon Fontwell	26f Sft	4HcH	11-2 t¹	1/7	Hidden History (11L)	13/2	104	115
1 Dec 22	Wcn Wincanton	24.5f GS	5NvHcH	11-7	1/13	The Wise Traveller (1¼L)	EvensF	102	110
20 Nov 22	Exe Exeter	21.5f GS	5HcH	11-8	1/13	Sindabella (13L)	5/2F	95	110
25 Oct 22	Chp Chepstow	19.5f GS	5HcH	11-2	5/17	Olympic Honour (25L)	13/2	98	81
3 Nov 21	Chp Chepstow	19.5f Sft	5HcH	11-10	12/17	Helios Allen (43L)	12/1	103	67
15 Mar 21	Tau Taunton	19f Sft	5HcH	10-13	2/17	Windance (4L)	7/1	101	97