Lucky 15: Four JP McManus horses with massive chances at Aintree this week
12 hours ago
STRATFORD
29 March 2025
Saturday 29th March
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Green Diamond Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 3) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 6f 125y
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 4
- Type
- Chase Turf
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Partly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Won on stable debut at Leicester three weeks ago; strong claims if backing that up
-24P71
Age: 9
Weight: 12-0
OR: 134
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mar 25 | Lei Leicester | 22.5f GS | 3NvHcCh | 11-10 | 1/6 | Major Fortune (¾L) | 16/1 | 130 | 138 |
| 26 Dec 24 | Kem Kempton | 21f Gd | 3HcH | 11-3 htp1 | 7/9 | East India Express (32L) | 22/1 | 132 | 102 |
| 9 Sep 24 | Per Perth | 20f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 11-10 t1 | PU/6 | Dripsey Moon () | 15/2 | 135 | - |
| 17 Aug 24 | Per Perth | 20f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 11-10 | 4/6 | Dripsey Moon (13½L) | 9/1 | 136 | 130 |
| 11 Jun 24 | Sth Southwell | 20.5f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 11-10 | 2/6 | Hyland (4¾L) | 20/1 | 136 | 135 |
| 27 Apr 24 | San Sandown | 20f Gd | 2HcH | 11-7 hp | 12/17 | Ike Sport (66L) | 100/1 | 136 | 87 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Kicked before the start in the Kim Muir (pulled up); 2-2 here and capable if back on song
11-UFP
Age: 9
Weight: 11-11
OR: 131
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 26f GS | 2HcCh | 11-3 | PU/23 | Daily Present () | 40/1 | 133 | - |
| 26 Dec 24 | Wet Wetherby | 24f GS | HcChG3 | 10-6 | F/7 | Some Scope () | 6/1 | 133 | 133 |
| 27 Nov 24 | Mar Market Rasen | 24f Sft | ChLM | 11-2 | UR/5 | Marsh Wren () | 12/1 | 133 | - |
| 15 Mar 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 26.5f Sft | 2HntCh | 11-7 | 1/12 | Its On The Line (¾L) | 8/1 | 124 | 136 |
| 3 Feb 24 | Wet Wetherby | 24f Sft | 5HntCh | 11-13 | 1/6 | Bennys King (15L) | 6/1 | 110 | 133 |
| 2 Jun 23 | Str Stratford | 27.5f Gd | 2NvHntCh | 11-7 | 1/6 | Brave Starlight (2½L) | EvensF | 107 | 105 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (35%)
Back to form when second at Kempton recently and there's every chance he'll be bang there
-21142
Age: 11
Weight: 11-10
OR: 130
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 25 | Kem Kempton | 24f Gd | 3HcCh | 12-0 tb | 2/6 | The Doyen Chief (2¾L) | 7/1 | 130 | 137 |
| 17 Feb 25 | Crl Carlisle | 24.5f GS | 3HcCh | 12-1 tv | 4/7 | Tanganyika (18L) | 9/1 | 131 | 123 |
| 18 Nov 24 | Lei Leicester | 22.5f GF | 4HcCh | 12-4 tv | 1/5 | Almazhar Garde (3¼L) | 6/4F | 127 | 137 |
| 12 Nov 24 | Hun Huntingdon | 23.5f Gd | 4HcCh | 12-0 tv | 1/6 | Special Acceptance (12L) | 7/2 | 120 | 137 |
| 4 Jun 24 | Sth Southwell | 24.5f GS | 4HcCh | 12-0 tb | 2/6 | Do No Wrong (1½L) | 6/1 | 120 | 125 |
| 24 Apr 24 | Lud Ludlow | 24f Gd | 4HntCh | 12-6 tp | 5/5 | Go On Chez (31L) | 17/2 | 125 | 116 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Pulled up when bidding for Wincanton hat-trick; could be in the shake-up if bouncing back
5-511P
Age: 8
Weight: 10-6
OR: 112
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 25f Sft | 4HcCh | 11-7 t | PU/7 | Saladins Son () | 15/8F | 113 | - |
| 30 Jan 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 25f Hy | 3HcCh | 10-5 t | 1/6 | Ioupy Collonges (4½L) | 15/8F | 108 | 115 |
| 26 Dec 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 20f GS | 4HcCh | 11-8 t | 1/8 | King Arise (nk) | 7/1 | 102 | 114 |
| 10 Nov 24 | Ffo Ffos Las | 24f GS | 4HcCh | 11-8 t | 5/13 | Impatient (12½L) | 11/2 | 104 | 101 |
| 14 Apr 24 | Plu Plumpton | 25.5f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-3 t | 5/11 | Milan Bridge (15½L) | 4/1J | 104 | 94 |
| 28 Feb 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 25f Sft | 4HcCh | 10-5 t | 2/6 | Pachacuti (2L) | 5/4F | 102 | 109 |
Verdict
The 11yo THE WOLF has enjoyed a good season and is taken to go one better than when runner-up at Kempton a fortnight ago.
The Wolf
Betting Forecast:
2/1 The Wolf,
9/4 Mahons Glory,
3/1 Sine Nomine,
7/2 Pedley Wood
Relevant Tips
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