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Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Class 5) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 3m 70y
  • Going: Soft
Ayr
Runners
16

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Miami Steve silk
Miami Steve
J: Charlie Maggs 5
T: Donald McCain
Last of four on handicap debut at Bangor but that may have been a warm little race
3-7454
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
OR: 100
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Feb 25 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 23f Sft 4NvHcH 11-2 4/4 Coastal Rock (9½L) 3/1 102 99
16 Jan 25 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f GS 4MdH 11-10 5/10 The Gray Ghost (15L) 14/1 - 99
5 Dec 24 Lei Leicester 20.5f Hy 4MdH 11-4 4/9 Sixmilebridge (21L) 150/1 - 99
2 Nov 24 Ayr Ayr 16f GS 4NvH 11-0 7/12 Saracen Beau (32L) 40/1 - 88
16 Mar 24 Ncs Newcastle 17f Hy 5NHF 11-2 3/8 Gasmani (9¼L) 20/1 - 85
3 Feb 24 Wet Wetherby 16f Sft 5MdNHF 11-7 6/11 Off To Alabama (23L) 14/1 - 83
2
Lord De Vinci silk
Lord De Vinci
J: Conor Rabbitt 3
T: Daragh Bourke
Not obviously well treated off opening mark but could improve for the step up in trip
495
Age: 7
Weight: 11-13
OR: 99
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Feb 25 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Sft 4MdH 11-4 5/12 Jeune Prince (26L) 40/1 - 84
24 Jan 25 Don Doncaster 19.5f GS 3MdH 11-5 9/12 George's Lad (46L) 80/1 - 68
15 Dec 24 Crl Carlisle 17f Sft 4NvH 10-9 4/12 Wellington Arch (14L) 100/1 - 91
3
Monsieur Le Fuzz silk
Monsieur Le Fuzz p 1
J: Ross Chapman
T: Rebecca Menzies
Merely sixth of nine on handicap debut but perhaps the first-time cheekpieces will help
9496
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: 98
Days: 50
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Jan 25 Mar Market Rasen 23f GS 4HcH 11-4 6/9 Belvedere Blast (19½L) 20/1 100 87
15 Dec 24 Crl Carlisle 17f Sft 4NvH 11-0 9/12 Wellington Arch (29L) 28/1 - 76
5 Dec 24 Mar Market Rasen 20.5f GS 4NvH 11-0 4/6 It's Hard To Know (17L) 50/1 - 88
24 Oct 24 Crl Carlisle 20f GS 4NvH 11-0 9/14 Barlovento (47L) 16/1 - 69
4
Ninetofive silk
Ninetofive t
J: Lewis Dobb 7
T: Sandy Thomson
Runner-up in Newcastle handicap on second start back from a long absence; one to consider
9/3-P2
Age: 8
Weight: 11-11
OR: 97
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Jan 25 Ncs Newcastle 22f Sft 5NvHcH 11-4 t 2/11 Authorized Mission (3¼L) 12/1 96 96
26 Oct 24 Kel Kelso 16f GS 4HcH 11-5 PU/15 Old Gregorian () 11/1 100 -
23 May 23 Hex Hexham 20f Gd 4NvH 11-2 t 3/10 Harper Valley (1½L) 7/4 103 100
27 Apr 23 Per Perth 20f GS 4HcH 11-7 t 9/14 Kajaki (28L) 11/4F 105 82
16 Mar 23 Hex Hexham 16f Hy 4MdH 11-6 t 2/13 Miss Lamb (¾L) 4/1 98 108
24 Nov 22 Kel Kelso 16f Sft 4NvH 11-0 t 4/9 Chapel Green (13L) 2/1F - 96
5
Powers Dilemma silk
Powers Dilemma
J: Peter Kavanagh 3
T: Lizzie Quinlan
3m point runner-up who could be a big improver on his second start back from a break
2-548
Age: 8
Weight: 11-8
OR: 94
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Feb 25 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Sft 5HcH 11-5 8/10 The Jeweller's Pet (47L) 40/1 97 54
21 May 24 Hex Hexham 20f Gd 4NvH 11-2 4/9 Roccovango (17½L) 11/1 - 90
4 May 24 Hex Hexham 16f GS 4NvH 11-1 5/11 Lightning Flash (17L) 14/1 - 92
7 Apr 24 Crl Carlisle 19.5f Hy 4NvH 11-5 2/5 Milcree (19L) 11/1 - 92
6
Alltalknoaction silk
Alltalknoaction b 1
J: Mr William Easterby 3
T: Tim Easterby
40-1 when pulled up on handicap debut at Wetherby; transformation needed now in blinkers
P43P
Age: 5
Weight: 11-8
OR: 94
Days: 44
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Jan 25 Wet Wetherby 24f Sft 5HcH 11-7 PU/11 The Big Breac () 40/1 96 -
26 Dec 24 Sed Sedgefield 20f GS 4NvH 10-11 3/6 Sign Again (26L) 18/1 - 90
11 Dec 24 Hex Hexham 20f Sft 4MdH 11-4 4/9 Joecooker (26L) 250/1 - 87
19 Nov 24 Crl Carlisle 20f GS 4MdH 11-3 PU/11 Ira Hayes () 66/1 - -
7
Jirko silk
Jirko
J: Patrick Wadge
T: N W Alexander
Takes big step up in trip on handicap debut; watch the betting (one of three for the yard)
45-878
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
OR: 93
Days: 65
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Jan 25 Ayr Ayr 16f Sft 4MdH 11-8 8/10 Walking On A Dream (17L) 12/1 - 78
8 Dec 24 Kel Kelso 16f Sft 3MdH 11-4 7/12 Dedicated Hero (26L) 80/1 - 91
2 Nov 24 Ayr Ayr 16f GS 4NvH 11-0 8/12 Saracen Beau (37L) 66/1 - 80
13 Apr 24 Ncs Newcastle 17f Hy 5NHF 11-0 5/7 Gentleman Bill (24L) 16/1 - 85
26 Feb 24 Ayr Ayr 16f Hy 5NHF 10-13 4/6 Derryhassen Paddy (22L) 7/1 - 80
8
Master Bricklayer silk
Master Bricklayer p
J: Henry Brooke
T: N W Alexander
Placed in 2m4f handicaps (including here) and there's stamina in his pedigree
924-P3
Age: 7
Weight: 11-6
OR: 92
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Feb 25 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Sft 5HcH 11-0 p1 3/10 The Jeweller's Pet (7¾L) 8/1 92 89
14 Dec 24 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Gd 5HcH 11-10 PU/16 Cave Hill () 17/2 94 -
26 Apr 24 Per Perth 20f Sft 5NvHcH 11-4 4/12 Plaisir Des Flos (10½L) 14/1 95 92
8 Mar 24 Ayr Ayr 20.5f GS 5HcH 11-7 2/12 Follow Charlie (5½L) 25/1 93 92
14 Jan 24 Kel Kelso 16f Sft 4NvH 11-1 9/12 Doyen Du Bar (51L) 50/1 - 62
29 Dec 23 Kel Kelso 16f Hy 4MdH 11-4 5/9 Dream Boy (13L) 125/1 - 93
9
Glory Hights silk
D
Glory Hights
J: Danny McMenamin
T: Chris Grant
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
9yo who has been in pretty good heart this season and is in with an each-way shout
-51245
Age: 9
Weight: 11-4
OR: 90
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Feb 25 Don Doncaster 24.5f Gd 5HcH 11-5 5/14 Jukebox Fury (9L) 15/2 91 86
23 Jan 25 Wet Wetherby 24f Sft 5HcH 11-6 4/11 The Big Breac (16L) 10/1 92 85
14 Dec 24 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Gd 5HcH 11-5 2/16 Cave Hill (3¾L) 4/1 89 91
19 Nov 24 Crl Carlisle 24.5f GS 5HcH 10-13 1/9 Keppel Queen (½L) 17/2 85 88
4 May 24 Hex Hexham 23.5f GS 5HcH 10-10 5/16 Atomic Angel (18L) 11/1 87 74
13 Apr 24 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Hy 5HcH 11-3 4/14 Call Me Jack (5L) 7/2 87 88
10
Our Zebo silk
Our Zebo p
J: Mr O McGill 5
T: Noel C Kelly
Of interest on last year's point/chase form but no threat back hurdling the last twice
7-3576
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: 90
Days: 89
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Dec 24 Mus Musselburgh 24f GS 5HcH 10-11 p 6/10 Punxsutawney Phil (11L) 25/1 92 89
9 Sep 24 Per Perth 24f Gd 5HcH 11-5 7/10 Steps Match (27L) 9/2 95 77
20 Jul 24 Crt Cartmel 25.5f Gd 5HcCh 11-6 5/10 Lights Are Green (18½L) 7/2F 96 89
15 Jun 24 Utt Uttoxeter 24f Gd 5NvHcCh 11-7 3/9 Barrakhov (4¾L) 5/1 95 101
1 Aug 23 Per Perth 20f GS 4MdH 11-0 p1 7/11 Dripsey Moon (46L) 125/1 - 76
30 Jun 23 Crt Cartmel 22f GS 4MdH 10-12 PU/7 Slate Lane () 25/1 - -
11
Rob Roy Macgregor silk
Rob Roy Macgregor p
J: Ryan Mania
T: Sandy Thomson
Bumper winner but he's struggled in handicaps; pulled up on both runs this winter
P5-9PP
Age: 7
Weight: 11-0
OR: 86
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Feb 25 Ncs Newcastle 17f GS 5NvHcH 11-0 p1 PU/13 That One () 22/1 91 -
6 Jan 25 Ayr Ayr 21.5f Sft 5NvHcH 11-6 PU/7 Boolamore Classic () 11/2 94 -
16 May 24 Per Perth 20f GS 4HcH 10-12 9/10 Singapore Trip (38L) 7/1 99 65
16 Mar 24 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Hy 5HcH 11-13 5/9 Call Me Jack (19L) 15/2 102 86
13 Feb 24 Ayr Ayr 24.5f Sft 4HcH 11-8 PU/13 Shoeshine Boy () 11/2 104 -
14 Jan 24 Kel Kelso 22.5f Sft 4NvH 11-6 4/10 Nab Wood (23L) 2/1 - 81
12
Boolamore Classic silk
C
Boolamore Classic v
J: Bruce Lynn
T: N W Alexander
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Won over 2m5f here in January; faded into third over 3m since but not ruled out
-00513
Age: 6
Weight: 10-12
OR: 84
Days: 44
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Jan 25 Wet Wetherby 24f Sft 5HcH 10-12 v 3/11 The Big Breac (13½L) 11/1 84 80
6 Jan 25 Ayr Ayr 21.5f Sft 5NvHcH 10-8 v1 1/7 Reagrove Lord (½L) 5/2F 79 86
14 Dec 24 Ncs Newcastle 23.5f GS 5NvHcCh 11-3 p 5/7 Watchoutitscookie (49L) 8/1 84 41
8 Nov 24 Hex Hexham 23.5f Gd 5HcH 11-0 p 11/12 Twoplacesatonetime (38L) 100/30 86 59
4 May 24 Hex Hexham 23.5f GS 5HcH 10-13 p1 10/16 Atomic Angel (29L) 17/2 90 66
14 Mar 24 Hex Hexham 20f Hy 4MdH 11-7 UR/6 Clovis Island () 7/1 - 90
13
Toucan Sam silk
Toucan Sam tp
J: Alan Doyle 3
T: Andrew Hamilton
Still a maiden after 21 rules runs and recent evidence doesn't indicate a win is imminent
FP35P7
Age: 7
Weight: 10-8
OR: 80
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Feb 25 Don Doncaster 24.5f Gd 5HcH 10-11 tp 7/14 Jukebox Fury (24L) 33/1 83 65
11 Feb 25 Ayr Ayr 24f GS 5HcCh 10-8 tp PU/13 Cowboy Cooper () 18/1 83 -
20 Jan 25 Ayr Ayr 16f Sft 5NvHcH 10-10 tp 5/12 Tread Softly Now (12L) 18/1 84 79
6 Jan 25 Ayr Ayr 21.5f Sft 5NvHcH 10-13 tp 3/7 Boolamore Classic (15½L) 40/1 86 76
4 Oct 24 Hex Hexham 24f Gd 5NvHcCh 11-0 t PU/12 Instant Gambler () 40/1 91 -
17 Aug 24 Per Perth 24f Gd 5HcCh 11-0 tp F/12 Jimli's Island () 25/1 91 -
14
Didntgotwenty silk
Didntgotwenty
J: William Maggs 5
T: Martin Todhunter
Fourth on handicap debut at Musselburgh and this track could be more suitable; contender
8774
Age: 6
Weight: 10-3
OR: 75
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Feb 25 Mus Musselburgh 24f GS 5NvHcH 10-3 4/8 Evenwood Sonofagun (3¾L) 16/1 75 75
26 Dec 24 Sed Sedgefield 17f GS 4MdH 11-4 7/8 Paddys Policy (46L) 125/1 - 67
11 Nov 24 Crl Carlisle 17f GS 4MdH 11-4 7/8 We're Red And Blue (48L) 125/1 - 73
17 Oct 24 Crl Carlisle 17f Sft 4NvH 11-0 8/10 I Wish You (53L) 100/1 - 61
15
Fathers Advice silk
w2
Fathers Advice
J: Ben Smith 7
T: R Mike Smith
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Now 0-30 and is going beyond an extended 2m4f for the first time; others preferred
-47544
Age: 8
Weight: 10-2
OR: 72
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Feb 25 Cat Catterick 15.5f GS 5HcCh 10-0 v 4/7 Treaty Boy (14L) 9/2 73 72
20 Jan 25 Ayr Ayr 16f Sft 5NvHcH 10-5 v1 4/12 Tread Softly Now (11L) 13/2 74 70
6 Jan 25 Ayr Ayr 16.5f Sft 5HcCh 9-11 p 5/7 Orbys River (23L) 14/1 76 66
23 Jun 24 Hex Hexham 16f Gd 5HcH 10-6 p 7/15 Malangen (18L) 11/1 81 68
29 May 24 Crt Cartmel 17.5f Sft 5HcCh 9-13 p 4/8 Melvich Bay (14½L) 4/1 77 69
15 Feb 24 Ncs Newcastle 16.5f Hy 5HcCh 10-2 p 6/10 Take Centre Stage (21L) 5/1 79 73
16
Iturgeon Du Breuil silk
Iturgeon Du Breuil tb
J: Lorcan Murtagh
T: Barry Murtagh
Placed twice in a row last spring but unable to reproduce that promise more recently
058PP0
Age: 7
Weight: 10-2
OR: 72
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Feb 25 Don Doncaster 24.5f Gd 5HcH 10-6 b1 10/14 Jukebox Fury (38L) 22/1 73 42
28 Dec 24 Cat Catterick 25.5f Gd 5HcCh 10-2 p PU/13 Poetry Man () 28/1 79 -
1 Dec 24 Crl Carlisle 26f Sft 5HcCh 9-13 p PU/13 Gipsy Lee Rose () 9/1 77 -
28 Oct 24 Ayr Ayr 24.5f GS 5HcH 10-6 p 8/10 Hapy La Vie (8½L) 9/1 78 72
4 Oct 24 Hex Hexham 23.5f Gd 5HcH 10-9 p 5/12 Magical Arthur (10L) 22/1 81 76
17 Aug 24 Per Perth 24f Gd 5HcH 10-6 p 13/15 Bullion Boss (55L) 28/1 83 37
Verdict

Staying may well be POWERS DILEMMA's game and he gets the nod now up in trip on his second start back from an absence.

Verdict silk image
Powers Dilemma

Betting Forecast:

5/1 Ninetofive,

11/2 Master Bricklayer,

6/1 Boolamore Classic,

7/1 Didntgotwenty,

15/2 Miami Steve,

8/1 Glory Hights,

12/1 Lord De Vinci,

14/1 Our Zebo,

16/1 Monsieur Le Fuzz,

Powers Dilemma,

Jirko,

20/1 Rob Roy Macgregor,

Fathers Advice,

25/1 Alltalknoaction,

Toucan Sam,

33/1 Iturgeon Du Breuil

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