Lucky 15: Four JP McManus horses with massive chances at Aintree this week
14 hours ago
STRATFORD
29 March 2025
Saturday 29th March
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Darren Lowe's 60th Manifesto Selling Hurdle (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 2f 148y
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 6
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Partly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Fader last time but in a Class 4 handicap and this is much a better opportunity
553115
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
OR: 105
Days: 12
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell | 20.5f GS | 4HcH | 11-0 b | 5/7 | Thank You Blue (34L) | 8/1 | 106 | 78 |
| 8 Mar 25 | Her Hereford | 16f Gd | 5HcH | 11-8 b | 1/9 | Seraphic (nk) | 5/2 | 101 | 104 |
| 27 Feb 25 | Lud Ludlow | 16f Sft | 5HcH | 11-0 b | 1/9 | Snapius (nk) | 9/2 | 99 | 101 |
| 25 Jan 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f GS | 5HcH | 11-4 v | 3/7 | My Friend Sean (10L) | 17/2 | 101 | 104 |
| 13 Dec 24 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 19.5f Sft | 5HcH | 11-12 p | 5/8 | New Found Fame (21L) | 9/1 | 103 | 83 |
| 25 Nov 24 | Lud Ludlow | 24f GS | 5HcH | 12-0 p | 5/9 | Faerie Cutlass (14L) | 16/1 | 104 | 95 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (36%)
Four hurdle wins; he's not one for maximum faith but the same is true of his rivals
214464
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: 112
Days: 24
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 25 | Cat Catterick | 15.5f Gd | 4ClH | 12-0 p | 4/7 | Collingham (9½L) | 15/8F | 114 | 102 |
| 28 Jan 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 16.5f Sft | 4NvHcCh | 11-11 tp1 | 6/7 | Coup De Coeur (15L) | 8/1 | 117 | 107 |
| 26 Dec 24 | Sed Sedgefield | 20f GS | 4HcH | 11-13 b | 4/6 | Salsada (14L) | 11/1 | 119 | 113 |
| 27 Nov 24 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f GS | 3HcH | 10-11 p | 4/6 | Mr Bramley (9¼L) | 10/1 | 124 | 122 |
| 18 Nov 24 | Plu Plumpton | 16f Gd | 4SlH | 11-4 p | 1/4 | Tara Iti (4½L) | 2/7F | 117 | 98 |
| 25 Sep 24 | Per Perth | 20f Gd | 4HcH | 11-13 p | 2/9 | Fourofakind (3L) | 100/30 | 116 | 118 |
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Narrowly beaten by the favourite in a seller on Friday and faces easier opposition here
92P322
Age: 8
Weight: 11-10
OR: 115
Days: 1
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 25 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f Gd | 4SlH | 11-1 v | 2/3 | Tamar Bridge (1½L) | 2/1 | 115 | - |
| 5 Mar 25 | Cat Catterick | 15.5f Gd | 4ClH | 11-7 v1 | 2/7 | Collingham (1L) | 11/4 | 116 | 107 |
| 31 Jan 25 | Lin Lingfield | 19.5f Hy | 4HcH | 11-11 p | 3/8 | Eaton Anne (23L) | 18/1 | 117 | 104 |
| 18 Jan 25 | Hay Haydock | 21f Sft | 4HcH | 11-6 p | PU/11 | Solar System () | 22/1 | 118 | - |
| 21 Dec 24 | Hay Haydock | 19f Hy | 4HcH | 11-7 p | 2/7 | Gege Ville (1½L) | 5/2 | 116 | 115 |
| 1 Nov 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f Gd | 4HcH | 11-11 p | 9/11 | Hawaii Du Mestivel (26L) | 9/2 | 117 | 96 |
0-8 in points; 40-1 when pulled up in a small-field novice hurdle at Ludlow; lots to prove
P
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 9
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 25 | Lud Ludlow | 16f Gd | 4NvH | 11-5 t | PU/5 | Sun Art () | 40/1 | - | - |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Ability respected but has a bit on at these weights and has been a long-time absent
4/F5U-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-4
OR: 97
Days: 581
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 23 | Kln Killarney | 20f Y/Sft | HcH | 11-12 h | UR/15 | Vintage Gold () | 11/4F | 93 | 98 |
| 12 Aug 23 | Klb Kilbeggan | 16f Gd/Y | HcH | 11-7 h | 5/13 | Globetrottersivola (2¼L) | 5/1 | 93 | 100 |
| 21 Jul 23 | Klb Kilbeggan | 18f Y/Sft | HcH | 12-0 | F/16 | Jinxs Link () | 3/1F | 93 | - |
| 22 Mar 23 | War Warwick | 16f Sft | 4HcH | 10-9 | 4/8 | Mount Tempest (15L) | 22/1 | 100 | 95 |
| 11 Feb 23 | War Warwick | 16f Gd | 4NvH | 10-7 | 4/10 | Hullnback (24L) | 100/1 | - | 95 |
| 3 Feb 23 | Chp Chepstow | 16f GS | 4NvH | 10-9 | 8/10 | Doyen Star (30L) | 300/1 | - | 92 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
All three wins have come in low-grade hurdle races but these terms aren't favourable
551178
Age: 8
Weight: 11-4
OR: 88
Days: 149
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 4Nv | 10-2 p | 6/7 | Warrior Mode (12L) | 200/1 | - | 43 |
| 4 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 4Nv | 9-1 p | 7/8 | Turquino (11½L) | 200/1 | - | 47 |
| 31 Oct 24 | Str Stratford | 18.5f GS | 5HcH | 11-4 p | 8/12 | Juggernaut (46L) | 9/1 | 89 | 60 |
| 7 Oct 24 | Str Stratford | 22f Sft | 4HcH | 10-12 p | 7/10 | Copshill Lad (50L) | 7/1 | 89 | 44 |
| 27 Sep 24 | Wor Worcester | 16f Sft | 4HcH | 10-1 p | 1/7 | Douglas Dc (nse) | 5/2F | 85 | 89 |
| 7 Sep 24 | Str Stratford | 18.5f Gd | 5SlHcH | 10-2 p | 1/15 | River Robe (1L) | 12/1 | 81 | 83 |
6
It's A Good Name
J: Jordan Nailor
T: Deborah Cole
0/1P/9
Age: 7
Weight: 11-4
OR: 102
Days: 73
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 25 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Sft | 4HcH | 11-2 | 9/11 | Bucephalus (50L) | 125/1 | 108 | 68 |
| 3 Oct 22 | Str Stratford | 16.5f Gd | 4NvH | 11-6 | PU/12 | Master Dancer () | 28/1 | - | - |
| 12 Jun 22 | Sab Les Sables-d'Olonne | 17.5f Sft | 4yH | 10-8 t | 1/11 | Interdit De Jeu (3L) | 26/1 | - | - |
| 13 Apr 22 | Snp Senonnes-Pouance | 18f VSft | 4yH | 10-8 t | 10/14 | Endavi (41L) | 69/10 | - | - |
| 20 Mar 22 | Snp Senonnes-Pouance | 18f VSft | 4yH | 10-6 t | 5/11 | Ital Conti (13½L) | - | - |
Verdict
Matchless and Honneur d'Ajonc are dangerous but GREATNESS AWAITS is perhaps the one most likely to give his running.
Greatness Awaits
Betting Forecast:
Evs Honneur d'Ajonc,
5/2 Matchless,
4/1 Greatness Awaits,
10/1 Black Tonic,
25/1 It's A Good Name,
Razzo Italiano,
100/1 Blackijo Dagrostis
Relevant Tips
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