Lucky 15: Four JP McManus horses with massive chances at Aintree this week
16 hours ago
DONCASTER
29 March 2025
Saturday 29th March
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William Hill Doncaster Mile Stakes (Listed Race) (Class 1) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 9
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Stalls
- Centre
- Weather
- Mostly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Ended 2024 with near miss in 1m2f Listed for new yard; bold show likely back from wind op
/1022-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 110
Days: 185
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 24 | Goo Goodwood | 10f Hy | L | 9-4 t1 | 2/9 | Novus (shd) | 2/1F | 109 | 117 |
| 13 Jul 24 | Yor York | 10.5f GS | 2Hc | 9-9 | 2/20 | Enfjaar (1¾L) | 9/2F | 107 | 115 |
| 18 Jun 24 | Asc Ascot | 10f GF | L | 9-5 | 15/15 | Israr (33L) | 11/4J | 107 | 54 |
| 17 May 24 | Yor York | 10.5f Gd | 2Hc | 9-8 | 1/16 | King's Code (3L) | 5/2F | 97 | 112 |
| 2 Oct 23 | Ham Hamilton | 9f Sft | 3Hc | 9-9 | 1/8 | Mr Professor (6L) | 11/10F | 87 | 107 |
| 9 Sep 23 | Asc Ascot | 10f GF | 33yHc | 9-9 h1 | 3/6 | Elegancia (1½L) | 11/4 | 87 | 93 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Placed in Group/Listed last summer but ended 2024 on low note; minus headgear on return
53265-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 109
Days: 147
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 24 | Nmk Newmarket | 10f Sft | L | 9-6 p | 5/5 | Bolster (14L) | 13/2 | 110 | 85 |
| 19 Oct 24 | Asc Ascot | 8f Sft | G1 | 9-6 p | 6/12 | Charyn (14½L) | 50/1 | 110 | 94 |
| 18 Sep 24 | San Sandown | 8f Gd | L | 9-6 p | 2/8 | Skellet (nk) | 13/2 | 110 | 111 |
| 24 Aug 24 | Yor York | 9f GF | G3 | 9-7 p1 | 3/9 | See The Fire (1¾L) | 33/1 | 109 | 113 |
| 5 Jul 24 | San Sandown | 10f Gd | L | 9-9 v | 5/6 | Al Mubhir (6¼L) | 9/2 | 111 | 103 |
| 18 Jun 24 | Asc Ascot | 10f GF | L | 9-8 v | 6/15 | Israr (8L) | 33/1 | 111 | 107 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)
Below par at end of 2024 but went close in French 2,000 Guineas on last year's return
26654-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 110
Days: 161
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 24 | Asc Ascot | 8f Sft | G1 | 9-3 | 4/12 | Charyn (8¾L) | 50/1 | 110 | 105 |
| 2 Aug 24 | Goo Goodwood | 8f GF | 3yG3 | 9-3 | 5/9 | Lead Artist (3¼L) | 11/2 | 112 | 105 |
| 6 Jul 24 | San Sandown | 10f Sft | G1 | 8-13 | 6/6 | City Of Troy (13L) | 11/1 | 113 | 94 |
| 1 Jun 24 | Eps Epsom | 12f GS | 3yG1 | 9-2 | 6/16 | City Of Troy (8¼L) | 8/1 | 113 | 111 |
| 12 May 24 | Lon Longchamp | 8f Sft | 3yG1 | 9-2 | 2/13 | Metropolitan (½L) | 26/1 | - | 113 |
| 28 Oct 23 | Don Doncaster | 8f Hy | 2yG1 | 9-3 | 5/7 | Ancient Wisdom (3¼L) | 9/2 | 109 | 103 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Won the Cambridgeshire and second in Group 3 on final two runs at 4; big player
70212-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 113
Days: 168
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 24 | Nmk Newmarket | 9f GS | G3 | 9-5 | 2/8 | Lead Artist (1½L) | 5/4F | 113 | 115 |
| 28 Sep 24 | Nmk Newmarket | 9f Sft | 2Hc | 9-12 | 1/31 | James McHenry (2½L) | 8/1 | 105 | 117 |
| 14 Sep 24 | Don Doncaster | 10f Gd | 2Hc | 9-9 | 2/10 | Daysofourlives (nk) | 7/2 | 105 | 112 |
| 13 Jul 24 | Yor York | 10.5f GS | 2Hc | 9-8 | 11/20 | Enfjaar (8L) | 14/1 | 106 | 101 |
| 31 May 24 | Eps Epsom | 10f GS | 2Hc | 9-12 | 7/13 | Bolster (5¼L) | 9/2F | 106 | 104 |
| 4 May 24 | Nmk Newmarket | 9f Gd | 2Hc | 9-7 | 1/13 | Dutch Decoy (1¾L) | 9/1 | 101 | 112 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Changed hands for only 1,500gns ahead of this stable debut; big outsider
1080-7
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 84
Days: 84
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 4Hc | 10-0 | 7/7 | Smart Hero (39L) | 17/2 | 87 | 7 |
| 18 Dec 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 3Hc | 9-10 | 10/12 | Local Hero (11L) | 6/1 | 89 | 71 |
| 12 May 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 3Hc | 9-8 | 8/11 | Eldrickjones (6¼L) | 7/1 | 90 | 86 |
| 20 Apr 24 | Nby Newbury | 8f GS | 2Hc | 8-9 | 16/21 | Metal Merchant (17L) | 6/1 | 90 | 61 |
| 17 Feb 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 4Hc | 9-9 | 1/12 | Dingle (1½L) | 100/30 | 84 | 96 |
| 18 Nov 22 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 3Hc | 9-8 | 3/10 | Top Secret (4¼L) | 4/7F | 86 | 86 |
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Made all in 1m Listed race last July; not seen again until second in Qatar last month
1401-2
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 112
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 25 | Doh Doha | 8f Gd | 9-2 h | 2/13 | General Panic (2¼L) | - | 100 | ||
| 28 Jul 24 | Pon Pontefract | 8f GF | L | 9-7 h | 1/7 | Regal Reality (5½L) | 7/2 | 105 | 115 |
| 6 Jul 24 | San Sandown | 8f Sft | 2Hc | 9-10 h | 10/10 | Cicero's Gift (10L) | 16/1 | 105 | 89 |
| 8 Jun 24 | Hay Haydock | 7f Gd | G3 | 9-2 h | 4/11 | Tiber Flow (2L) | 11/1 | 105 | 108 |
| 16 May 24 | Yor York | 8f Gd | 2Hc | 9-6 h | 1/17 | Northern Express (nk) | 6/1 | 100 | 112 |
| 9 Sep 23 | Hay Haydock | 8f Gd | G3 | 9-5 h | 4/7 | Chindit (6L) | 11/1 | 99 | 103 |
Turf Listed winner who landed good AW handicap in December (both 1m2f); opposable at 1m
76541-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 107
Days: 113
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 10f St | 2Hc | 9-11 p | 1/10 | Dark Moon Rising (shd) | 10/1 | 104 | 113 |
| 16 Nov 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 10f St | L | 9-4 p | 4/10 | The Foxes (4½L) | 66/1 | 100 | 106 |
| 2 Nov 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 2Hc | 9-12 p1 | 5/6 | Sardinian Warrior (6¾L) | 33/1 | 103 | 102 |
| 12 Oct 24 | Nmk Newmarket | 9f GS | G3 | 9-5 | 6/8 | Lead Artist (13½L) | 40/1 | 105 | 90 |
| 25 Sep 24 | Goo Goodwood | 10f Hy | L | 9-4 | 7/9 | Novus (12½L) | 9/1 | 106 | 93 |
| 24 Aug 24 | Wdr Windsor | 10f Sft | G3 | 9-7 | 6/7 | My Prospero (6L) | 18/1 | 107 | 104 |
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (30%)
Hold-up performer who ran well for second in 7f AW Listed race three weeks ago
363-62
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 109
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Mar 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | L | 9-5 | 2/7 | Royal Zabeel (¾L) | 9/2 | 109 | 112 |
| 28 Feb 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 8f St | 2Hc | 9-12 | 6/9 | Destructive (3½L) | 9/1 | 109 | 111 |
| 19 Oct 24 | Asc Ascot | 8f Sft | 2Hc | 9-11 | 3/20 | Carrytheone (3¼L) | 25/1 | 109 | 112 |
| 20 Sep 24 | Nby Newbury | 7f Sft | L | 9-4 | 6/8 | Witness Stand (10L) | 100/30 | 109 | 90 |
| 7 Sep 24 | Hay Haydock | 8f Gd | G3 | 9-5 | 3/7 | Holloway Boy (¾L) | 11/2 | 109 | 111 |
| 17 Aug 24 | Nby Newbury | 7f GF | G2 | 9-8 | 2/7 | Tiber Flow (nse) | 8/1 | 109 | 112 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 9 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (45%)
French Listed win last March; more miss than hit after; has had wind op; now tongue tied
10208-
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 102
Days: 176
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 24 | Sai Saint-Cloud | 8f VSft | LF | 8-10 | 8/9 | Sparks Fly (9L) | 7/5F | - | 85 |
| 28 Jun 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 10f St/Slw | G3F | 8-9 | 14/14 | Tiffany (35L) | 7/2J | 103 | 40 |
| 1 Jun 24 | Eps Epsom | 8.5f GS | G3F | 8-10 | 2/8 | Breege (nk) | 11/4 | 103 | 103 |
| 12 May 24 | Lon Longchamp | 8f Sft | 3yG1F | 9-0 | 12/15 | Rouhiya (5¾L) | 15/1 | - | 94 |
| 16 Mar 24 | Sai Saint-Cloud | 8f Hy | 3yLF | 9-0 | 1/7 | Nevercry (6L) | 6/1 | - | 106 |
| 13 Oct 23 | Nmk Newmarket | 7f Sft | 2yG3F | 9-2 | 4/7 | Dance Sequence (7L) | 3/1 | 95 | 84 |
Verdict
Botanical appeals as one who will do well for George Boughey in 2025 but narrow preference is for the same owner's LIBERTY LANE.
Liberty Lane
Betting Forecast:
11/4 Botanical,
Liberty Lane,
3/1 Dancing Gemini,
7/1 Witch Hunter,
8/1 Point Lynas,
12/1 Chic Colombine,
20/1 Checkandchallenge,
25/1 Savvy Victory,
250/1 Noble Order
Relevant Tips
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