'He looks thoroughly unexposed' - MyRacing's mammoth Wednesday Lucky 15
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TAUNTON
18 February 2025
SWRS Ltd Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 104y
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 9
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Cloudy
Selection
Selection
Selected At
Cornish Storm
Selected at:
11/8
Cornish Storm has finished second in two of his three starts over hurdles so far and he wasn’t beaten far when third on the all-weather last month. Beaten by a narrow margin in this race last year, a similar performance should be more than enough.
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Second in this race a year ago and returned from layoff with good Flat run last month
P22-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
OR: 114
Days: 364
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-0 | 3/14 | Sneaky Blinder (¾L) | 7/2 | 51 | 58 |
| 20 Feb 24 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f Sft | 4MdH | 11-7 | 2/12 | Doyen Quest (½L) | 15/2 | - | 107 |
| 12 Jan 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 4MdH | 11-8 | 2/17 | Call The Dance (2L) | 150/1 | - | 103 |
| 8 Jan 24 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f Sft | 4MdH | 11-8 | PU/13 | The Gypsy Davey () | 25/1 | - | - |
| 14 Nov 23 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 6Hc | 9-8 | 3/11 | Assembled (2¾L) | 11/10F | 54 | 58 |
| 22 Sep 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-1 | 1/14 | Bobby Kennedy (3½L) | 13/2 | 47 | 61 |
80-1 second at Lingfield in November but soundly beaten on other three hurdling starts
-46244
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
OR: 108
Days: 24
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f GS | 4MdH | 11-8 | 4/10 | Rubber Ball (49L) | 10/1 | 112 | 71 |
| 30 Dec 24 | Hay Haydock | 15.5f Sft | 3NvH | 11-0 | 4/6 | Laganhill (50L) | 10/1 | - | 67 |
| 28 Nov 24 | Lin Lingfield | 16f Sft | 4NvH | 11-0 | 2/9 | Miller Spirit (1½L) | 80/1 | - | 102 |
| 8 Nov 24 | Fon Fontwell | 17.5f Gd | 4MdH | 11-4 | 6/14 | Electric Mason (37L) | 22/1 | - | 74 |
| 13 Oct 24 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f GS | 4MdNHF | 11-2 | 4/7 | Full Force Gale (11L) | 6/1 | - | 96 |
| 18 Feb 24 | Sth Southwell | 16f Hy | 5MdNHF | 11-7 | 4/10 | Stavvy (12½L) | 17/2 | - | 96 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
First foal from point-winning close relative of high-class staying hurdler Sam Spinner
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
OR: -
Days: -
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 9 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (28%)
Displayed ability in all three bumpers and when third on hurdle debut; enters calculations
30-73
Age: 6
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 92
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 24 | Exe Exeter | 18.5f Gd | 4NvHM | 11-0 | 3/5 | Chattamento (5¼L) | 11/8F | - | 94 |
| 27 Oct 24 | Ain Aintree | 17f Gd | 2NHFM | 11-2 | 7/12 | Kapability (17L) | 12/1 | - | 90 |
| 18 Apr 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 17f Gd | 2NHFM | 11-2 | 10/18 | Anno Power (11½L) | 80/1 | - | 91 |
| 26 Mar 24 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f Sft | 5NHF | 10-9 | 3/12 | I Play County (3L) | 28/1 | - | 94 |
Respectable fifth over C&D two weeks ago but needs another big step forward today
765
Age: 6
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Feb 25 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f Sft | 3NvHM | 11-2 t | 5/11 | Tour Ovalie (23L) | 200/1 | - | 82 |
| 16 Jan 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 4MdH | 11-1 t1 | 6/8 | South Omo Zone (48L) | 250/1 | - | 66 |
| 13 Oct 24 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f GS | 4MdNHF | 10-9 | 7/7 | Full Force Gale (74L) | 100/1 | - | 33 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
Dual AW winner in January 2024 but has not shown a great deal on first two hurdle starts
66
Age: 4
Weight: 10-9
OR: -
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f Hy | 3NvH | 10-3 | 6/7 | Champagne Chic (34L) | 300/1 | - | 70 |
| 30 Dec 24 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f GS | 43yH | 11-0 | 6/9 | Moutarde (35L) | 125/1 | - | 65 |
| 5 Jul 24 | Hay Haydock | 11.5f Gd | 53yHc | 8-13 | 6/8 | Miss Alpilles (11L) | 25/1 | 65 | 58 |
| 30 Jun 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 63yHc | 9-7 p | 5/6 | Rogue King (8½L) | 15/2 | 65 | 58 |
| 25 Mar 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 10f St | 63yHc | 9-10 p | 5/7 | Chiefman (11½L) | 7/2 | 66 | 53 |
| 22 Mar 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 63yHc | 9-9 p | 3/7 | Night Safari (2L) | 9/2 | 64 | 62 |
Not disgraced against own age-group this month but significant improvement is needed here
755
Age: 4
Weight: 10-9
OR: -
Days: 13
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb 25 | Lud Ludlow | 16f GS | 44yH | 10-9 | 5/10 | Viyanni (23L) | 150/1 | - | 83 |
| 28 Jan 25 | Chp Chepstow | 16f Hy | 44yH | 11-0 | 5/6 | Livingit Du Large (32L) | 150/1 | - | 55 |
| 1 Jan 25 | Exe Exeter | 16.5f Sft | 5MdNHF | 10-9 | 7/8 | Pethers Lane (43L) | 25/1 | - | 49 |
Placed in 1m6f Flat maiden in France in October; makes stable/hurdle debut today
Age: 4
Weight: 10-9
OR: -
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 24 | Ncy Nancy | 12.5f VSft | 3y | 9-2 | 6/10 | Happy Valentine (20L) | 48/10 | - | - |
| 11 Oct 24 | Com Compiegne | 14f Hy | 3y | 9-2 | 3/13 | L'Amie Larissa (5L) | 73/10 | - | 83 |
| 13 Sep 24 | Sai Saint-Cloud | 15f VSft | 3y | 8-6 | 4/7 | Spinello (3¾L) | 13/1 | - | - |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (26%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)
Three-time Flat winner in 2024 but made low-key stable/hurdle debut over C&D last month
7
Age: 4
Weight: 10-2
OR: -
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Feb 25 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f Sft | 3NvHM | 10-4 | 7/11 | Tour Ovalie (34L) | 25/1 | - | 59 |
| 29 Sep 24 | Eps Epsom | 12f Hy | 4Hc | 9-3 | 7/8 | Miller Spirit (22L) | 16/1 | 77 | 60 |
| 21 Sep 24 | Nmk Newmarket | 9f GF | 4Hc | 10-10 | 2/8 | Cervetto (½L) | 12/1 | 76 | 82 |
| 5 Jul 24 | Bev Beverley | 8.5f GF | 6Sl | 9-6 | 1/9 | Assessment (nk) | 11/4 | 76 | 70 |
| 19 Jun 24 | Rip Ripon | 10f Sft | 5HcF | 9-8 | 3/8 | Dancingwithmyself (5L) | 6/5F | 72 | 71 |
| 15 Jun 24 | Bat Bath | 10f Gd | 6Hc | 9-5 | 1/7 | Alvesta (4½L) | EvensF | 66 | 78 |
5
Pretty Punctual
T: Max Comley
60
Age: 5
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 31
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 25 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f GS | 4MdHM | 10-13 | 10/12 | Northern Air (98L) | 300/1 | - | 18 |
| 17 Dec 24 | Cat Catterick | 15.5f Gd | 5NHF | 10-9 | 6/6 | Moonbow (23L) | 66/1 | - | 67 |
10
The Goose
T: Neil Mulholland
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)
60
Age: 4
Weight: 10-9
OR: -
Days: 48
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 17f Sft | 4yNHFL | 11-0 | 14/16 | Precious Metal (58L) | 125/1 | - | 41 |
| 5 Dec 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f Sft | 53yNHF | 10-7 | 6/10 | Marhaba Prince (9¾L) | 16/1 | - | 89 |
11
Zaochen Enki
T: Paul Nicholls
2
Age: 4
Weight: 10-9
OR: -
Days: 199
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 24 | Snp Senonnes-Pouance | 19f GS | 3yH | 10-3 ht | 2/10 | Molly De Burge (2½L) | 10/1 | - | 92 |
Verdict
Last year's runner-up CORNISH STORM returned from a layoff with a pleasing Flat run and he is preferred now back hurdling.
Cornish Storm
Betting Forecast:
11/10 Cornish Storm,
3/1 Blacksamssenorita,
4/1 Public Enemy,
8/1 Desert Halo,
20/1 Organic,
25/1 I Like Ike,
Flash In The Pan,
33/1 Whatmakes Honey B,
The Goose,
66/1 Bradman,
100/1 Pretty Punctual
Relevant Tips
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