Lucky 15: Four JP McManus horses with massive chances at Aintree this week
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WETHERBY
28 March 2025
Friday 28th March
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Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series Handicap Hurdle (Class 4) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 5f 56y
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 13
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Partly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (35%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (27%)
2m novice hurdle winner who is open to improvement now up in trip on handicap debut
5133
Age: 5
Weight: 12-0
OR: 120
Days: 63
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan 25 | San Sandown | 16f Sft | 3NvH | 11-11 | 3/10 | Castle Carrock (11L) | 6/1 | 122 | 121 |
| 1 Jan 25 | Exe Exeter | 16.5f Sft | 4NvH | 11-8 | 3/8 | Peacenik (9½L) | 6/4 | - | 119 |
| 6 Dec 24 | Exe Exeter | 16.5f Sft | 4NvH | 11-0 | 1/13 | Jurancon (3½L) | 14/1 | - | 112 |
| 10 Nov 24 | Ffo Ffos Las | 20f GS | 4MdH | 11-3 | 5/15 | Crest Of Fortune (10L) | 16/1 | - | 106 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
6l ahead in big field at Cork last Thursday only to fall at final flight; strong claims
/8850F
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
OR: 120
Days: 8
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 25 | Cor Cork | 20f Gd | HcH | 10-13 | F/20 | Luminous Light () | 6/1J | 114 | 121 |
| 23 Feb 25 | Naa Naas | 23f Hy | HcH | 10-6 | 10/19 | Will The Wise (15½L) | 16/1 | 115 | 106 |
| 3 Feb 25 | Pun Punchestown | 19.5f Hy | NvHcH | 11-7 h | 5/7 | Duffys Hodey (10L) | 11/1 | 117 | 113 |
| 27 Dec 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 16f Y | HcH | 9-10 h | 8/19 | Enniskerry (10½L) | 6/1 | 118 | 111 |
| 17 Nov 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 16.5f Gd | HcHG3 | 11-3 h | 8/15 | Burdett Road (14½L) | 22/1 | 126 | 122 |
| 12 Oct 24 | Nmk Newmarket | 18f Sft | 2Hc | 8-2 | 10/24 | Alphonse Le Grande (9¼L) | 5/1J | 83 | 81 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Well treated on form as recent as November but this 10yo has been patchy subsequently
204578
Age: 10
Weight: 11-11
OR: 117
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 25 | Kel Kelso | 22.5f Sft | 4HcH | 11-6 | 8/12 | Stay If U Want To (44L) | 11/1 | 119 | 84 |
| 1 Feb 25 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f Sft | 3HcH | 11-2 | 7/17 | Mr Bramley (12½L) | 22/1 | 121 | 113 |
| 20 Jan 25 | Ayr Ayr | 20.5f Sft | 3HcH | 11-9 | 5/7 | Ginger Mail (25L) | 11/2 | 123 | 107 |
| 26 Dec 24 | Wet Wetherby | 21.5f GS | 3HcH | 11-10 | 4/7 | Grozni (8¼L) | 5/1 | 124 | 116 |
| 15 Nov 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 21f Gd | 3HcH | 11-11 | 11/16 | Double Powerful (17½L) | 33/1 | 125 | 119 |
| 1 Nov 24 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f Gd | 3HcH | 11-9 | 2/6 | Welsh Charger (4¼L) | 8/1 | 124 | 121 |
Fair efforts on first two British starts and the step up in trip could be a positive
54-743
Age: 6
Weight: 11-11
OR: 117
Days: 13
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 17f GS | 3HcH | 11-1 | 3/4 | Givemefive (10½L) | 5/1 | 120 | 117 |
| 22 Feb 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 17f GS | 3HcH | 11-6 | 4/10 | Bust A Move (13L) | 40/1 | 122 | 113 |
| 23 Jun 24 | Par Lyon Parilly | 20f Hy | HcH | 10-11 tp | 7/10 | Groom Boy (19½L) | 79/10 | - | - |
| 8 Apr 24 | Tls Toulouse | 17.5f Sft | Ch | 10-8 tp | 4/6 | Jau Ker Sapi (9L) | 42/10 | - | - |
| 3 Mar 24 | Aut Auteuil | 18.5f Hy | Ch | 10-6 tp | 5/9 | Tutti Bella (19½L) | 16/5 | - | 89 |
| 3 Nov 23 | Aut Auteuil | 19.5f Hy | 4yHG3 | 10-3 tp | 5/5 | Losange Bleu (66+L) | 13/1 | - | - |
Strong form in big fields the last twice and he's a solid contender
5-6312
Age: 8
Weight: 11-10
OR: 116
Days: 41
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 25 | Asc Ascot | 23.5f Gd | 3HcH | 11-2 t | 2/17 | Samuel Spade (4¾L) | 9/1 | 113 | 117 |
| 24 Jan 25 | Don Doncaster | 24.5f GS | 4HcH | 11-9 t | 1/17 | Rialannah (3¾L) | 11/1 | 107 | 110 |
| 15 Dec 24 | Wdr Windsor | 20f GS | 4HcH | 11-12 t | 3/13 | Loverdose (9L) | 11/1 | 107 | 108 |
| 22 Nov 24 | Chp Chepstow | 19.5f GS | 4HcH | 11-7 t | 6/17 | Molto Bene (10½L) | 22/1 | 108 | 108 |
| 24 Feb 24 | Chp Chepstow | 19.5f Hy | 4NvHcCh | 11-6 t | 5/5 | Thor De Cerisy (27L) | 3/1 | 110 | 91 |
| 28 Jan 24 | Don Doncaster | 19f Gd | 4NvHcCh | 11-11 t | 7/8 | Snowy Evening (39L) | 11/1 | 115 | 86 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Close third at Ayr two starts ago and heavy ground perhaps not ideal there since
F7F334
Age: 7
Weight: 11-9
OR: 115
Days: 32
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 25 | Ayr Ayr | 20.5f Hy | 4HcH | 11-11 t | 4/8 | The Jeweller's Pet (8¼L) | 7/2 | 116 | 107 |
| 20 Jan 25 | Ayr Ayr | 20.5f Sft | 3HcH | 11-3 t | 3/7 | Ginger Mail (¾L) | 5/2F | 114 | 115 |
| 2 Jan 25 | Ayr Ayr | 16.5f Sft | 4NvHcCh | 11-13 t | 3/4 | Hombre De Guerra (8L) | 3/1 | 114 | 114 |
| 14 Dec 24 | Don Doncaster | 19f GS | 3NvHcCh | 10-11 t | F/9 | The Kalooki Kid () | 11/1 | 114 | 114 |
| 23 Nov 24 | Hay Haydock | 19f Sft | 2HcH | 10-2 t | 7/14 | Steel Ally (18½L) | 22/1 | 116 | 103 |
| 2 Nov 24 | Ayr Ayr | 16.5f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 10-12 t | F/5 | Doyen Du Bar () | 11/4 | 116 | - |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
10yo who has very healthy strike-rate but returns from a break and may prefer further
P6731P
Age: 10
Weight: 11-6
OR: 112
Days: 128
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 24 | War Warwick | 25f GS | 4HcH | 11-2 p | PU/8 | Ikarak () | 7/1 | 112 | - |
| 29 Oct 24 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 23f Sft | 4HcH | 11-6 p | 1/10 | Kiss My Face (¾L) | 6/1 | 108 | 112 |
| 24 Sep 24 | War Warwick | 26f GS | 4HcH | 11-12 p | 3/8 | Craven Bay (3¼L) | 11/1 | 108 | 107 |
| 6 Sep 24 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 23f Gd | 2HcH | 10-7 b1 | 7/9 | Finisk River (27L) | 50/1 | 112 | 89 |
| 19 Aug 24 | Wor Worcester | 20f Gd | 3HcH | 11-8 p | 6/7 | Minella Double (115L) | 28/1 | 116 | 15 |
| 9 Jul 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 23.5f Sft | 3HcH | 11-3 p | PU/7 | Secret Trix () | 12/1 | 118 | - |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Looked progressive in the first half of last year but hasn't shone this winter
13-388
Age: 7
Weight: 11-5
OR: 111
Days: 64
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 20.5f Sft | 4HcH | 11-0 | 8/14 | Gold For Alec (18L) | 4/1F | 112 | 100 |
| 20 Dec 24 | Asc Ascot | 15.5f GS | 4HcH | 10-11 | 8/18 | King William Rufus (21L) | 16/1 | 113 | 102 |
| 7 May 24 | Her Hereford | 19.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-7 | 3/11 | Big Blue Moon (1½L) | 3/1F | 111 | 113 |
| 1 Mar 24 | Nby Newbury | 20.5f Hy | 4HcH | 11-8 | 3/11 | Kruger Park (33L) | 100/30F | 111 | 95 |
| 14 Feb 24 | Her Hereford | 19.5f Sft | 4HcH | 11-10 | 1/7 | Iron d'Ex (3¾L) | 13/8F | 105 | 111 |
| 15 Dec 23 | Don Doncaster | 19.5f GS | 4NvHcH | 11-8 | 4/12 | Wholeofthemoon (21L) | 12/1 | 106 | 93 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Fair sixth of 17 here last time and today's forecast better ground may well be a plus
12P-06
Age: 9
Weight: 11-5
OR: 111
Days: 55
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 25 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f Sft | 3HcH | 10-11 | 6/17 | Mr Bramley (12L) | 18/1 | 113 | 105 |
| 8 May 24 | Kel Kelso | 22.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-11 | 13/15 | Idem (35L) | 7/1 | 117 | 90 |
| 3 Feb 24 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f Sft | 3HcH | 11-4 | PU/11 | War Soldier () | 2/1F | 119 | - |
| 20 Dec 23 | Ayr Ayr | 20.5f Sft | 4NvH | 11-9 | 2/4 | I Love My Baie (7L) | 2/7F | 120 | 113 |
| 23 Nov 23 | Mar Market Rasen | 20.5f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 1/6 | J'Habite En France (28L) | 30/100F | - | 121 |
| 23 Nov 22 | Wet Wetherby | 16f Hy | 4NvH | 11-0 | 2/8 | Pembroke (6½L) | 11/10F | - | 121 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)
Bumper and novice hurdle winner who is in excellent hands to continue her progress
31-221
Age: 6
Weight: 11-3
OR: 109
Days: 87
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 24 | War Warwick | 21f Sft | 4NvHM | 11-0 | 1/16 | Come On Nia (2L) | 7/4F | 108 | 99 |
| 16 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell | 20.5f GS | 4MdHM | 11-2 | 2/11 | Jakana (1L) | 4/6F | - | 102 |
| 24 Nov 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f Sft | 4NvHM | 11-0 | 2/10 | Kelya Wood (10L) | 11/10F | - | 102 |
| 14 Apr 24 | Plu Plumpton | 18f Gd | 5NHFM | 11-0 | 1/10 | Getaways Gift (2L) | EvensF | - | 98 |
| 25 Jan 24 | Hun Huntingdon | 16f GS | 5MdNHFM | 11-4 | 3/12 | What's One More (¾L) | 11/10F | - | 96 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won over hurdles and fences last spring; inconsistent over fences since his last win
532343
Age: 8
Weight: 11-2
OR: 108
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 25 | Crl Carlisle | 21f Gd | 4NvHcCh | 11-2 p | 3/5 | Millie Supreme (11½L) | 11/4F | 110 | 106 |
| 12 Feb 25 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f Sft | 3NvHcCh | 10-11 p | 4/8 | New Order (32L) | 11/2 | 114 | 88 |
| 4 Dec 24 | Hay Haydock | 21.5f Sft | 3NvHcCh | 10-5 p | 3/7 | White Rhino (8L) | 9/1 | 115 | 112 |
| 11 Nov 24 | Crl Carlisle | 20f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 10-9 p1 | 2/3 | Asta La Pasta (34L) | 14/1 | 117 | 85 |
| 26 Jun 24 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 10-5 | 3/6 | Hometown Boy (27L) | 7/1 | 122 | 106 |
| 6 Jun 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 21f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-13 | 5/5 | Get Up Mush (29L) | 9/4 | 119 | 100 |
Two pretty good efforts this winter, after long absence, and today's new trip could suit
1-24
Age: 5
Weight: 11-1
OR: 107
Days: 55
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 15.5f GS | 4HcH | 11-10 | 4/15 | Bashful (7¾L) | 12/1 | 107 | 108 |
| 29 Dec 24 | Don Doncaster | 16.5f GS | 4HcH | 11-8 | 2/8 | Cuban Court (3L) | 28/1 | 104 | 105 |
| 16 Sep 23 | Bat Bath | 14f GS | 2Hc | 9-1 b | 13/14 | Lusaka (22L) | 12/1 | 69 | 45 |
| 24 Aug 23 | Fon Fontwell | 17.5f Gd | 43yMdH | 10-13 | 1/8 | Grain Of Hope (6L) | 11/2 | - | 99 |
| 28 Jun 23 | Bat Bath | 13f Fm | 5Hc | 8-9 b | 2/4 | Lady Rascal (2L) | 3/1 | 69 | 76 |
| 15 Jun 23 | Yar Yarmouth | 11.5f GF | 63yHc | 10-2 b | 1/5 | Duveen (4¾L) | 6/4F | 62 | 72 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
5yo who is lightly raced but he was soundly beaten on last month's handicap debut
-54P65
Age: 5
Weight: 10-12
OR: 104
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 25 | Nby Newbury | 20.5f Sft | 4HcH | 11-3 t | 5/7 | King Of The Lake (27L) | 18/1 | 107 | 88 |
| 9 Feb 25 | Chp Chepstow | 19.5f Sft | 4MdH | 11-6 t1 | 6/14 | Royal Rambler (12½L) | 22/1 | 109 | 100 |
| 1 Jan 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 20.5f Sft | 2MdH | 11-7 | PU/9 | Diva Luna () | 22/1 | 112 | - |
| 12 Dec 24 | War Warwick | 21f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 4/11 | I'm A Lumberjack (13L) | 100/1 | - | 106 |
| 12 Nov 24 | Lin Lingfield | 19.5f Gd | 3NvH | 10-13 | 5/6 | It's Hard To Know (24L) | 100/1 | - | 86 |
| 13 Apr 24 | Chp Chepstow | 16f GS | 44yH | 11-0 | 5/7 | Knight Of Allen (14L) | 22/1 | - | 88 |
Verdict
Irish challenger JACOVEC CAVERN was 6l ahead when falling at the final flight at Cork last week and can make amends.
Jacovec Cavern
Betting Forecast:
11/4 Jacovec Cavern,
4/1 Crazierthandaisy,
9/2 Kap Vert,
13/2 Blue Hop,
11/1 Park Annonciade,
Book Of Tales,
14/1 Soldierofthestorm,
Magic Wave,
16/1 Jericoacoara,
20/1 Foster'sisland,
Kilta,
33/1 Kalhandrion,
40/1 Butler's Brief
Relevant Tips
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