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Randox Supporting Prostate Cancer UK Topham Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) (Class 1) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV
  • Distance: 2m 5f 19y
  • Going: Good To Soft
Aintree
Runners
30

Type
Chase Turf

Surface
Turf

Weather
Mostly sunny

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Ash Tree Meadow silk
D
BF
Ash Tree Meadow t
J: Keith Donoghue
T: Gordon Elliott
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts at this distance (75%)
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (27%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 40 in the last 14 days (3%)
Back from a break with a return to form needed but he could prove well suited to this test
-71203
Age: 9
Weight: 12-0
OR: 158
Days: 181
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Oct 24 Gow Gowran Park 20f Gd ChG2 11-8 t 3/3 Visionarian (24L) 8/11F 158 135
31 Jul 24 Gal Galway 22.5f Gd HcChG3 11-5 t 12/22 Pinkerton (18L) 22/1 160 148
9 Jun 24 Pun Punchestown 19f Gd H 10-13 t 2/7 Fascile Mode (5½L) 1/3F - 123
13 May 24 Kln Killarney 20.5f Y ChG3 11-8 t 1/4 French Dynamite (5½L) 4/1 158 164
30 Apr 24 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Y ChG1 11-12 t 7/9 Banbridge (36L) 50/1 159 133
2 Mar 24 Nav Navan 20.5f Hy ChG2 11-8 t 1/5 Lucid Dreams (3¼L) 7/2 159 156
2
Gentleman De Mee silk
Gentleman De Mee t
J: Mark Walsh
T: W P Mullins
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 12 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (46%)
Last season's Champion Chase runner-up but he hasn't been at his best this term
U35754
Age: 9
Weight: 11-11
OR: 155
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Mar 25 Nav Navan 20.5f Hy ChG2 11-3 t 4/5 Senecia (5¾L) 17/2 155 142
2 Feb 25 Leo Leopardstown 17f Y ChG1 11-12 t 5/8 Solness (25L) 40/1 157 141
27 Dec 24 Leo Leopardstown 17f Gd/Y ChG1 11-12 t 7/9 Solness (36L) 33/1 160 125
16 Nov 24 Nav Navan 16f Y ChG2 11-4 ht 5/6 Found A Fifty (47L) 11/1 161 103
13 May 24 Kln Killarney 20.5f Y ChG3 11-12 ht 3/4 Ash Tree Meadow (8¼L) 8/11F 162 160
30 Apr 24 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Y ChG1 11-12 ht UR/9 Banbridge () 11/2 162 -
3
Blue Lord silk
D
Blue Lord t
J: Paul Townend
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (62%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 12 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (46%)
10yo; not the force of old but took step back in right direction last time; not ruled out
/4-463
Age: 10
Weight: 11-8
OR: 152
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Feb 25 Asc Ascot 21f Gd ChG1 11-10 t 3/6 Pic D'orhy (13L) 18/1 155 154
27 Dec 24 Leo Leopardstown 17f Gd/Y ChG1 11-12 t 6/9 Solness (33L) 25/1 157 128
8 Dec 24 Cor Cork 16.5f Y ChG2 11-4 t 4/8 Energumene (28L) 10/1 160 133
26 Nov 23 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Sft ChG1 11-12 t 4/6 Fastorslow (6½L) 6/1 163 156
25 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 16f Y/Sft ChG1 11-12 t 3/5 Energumene (4L) 10/1 165 164
16 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft ChG1 11-10 t 8/9 Envoi Allen (17½L) 11/2 167 148
4
Ga Law silk
D
Ga Law p
J: Gavin Sheehan
T: Jamie Snowden
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Return to form needed but he's 3lb lower than when 2nd in Paddy Power Gold Cup in November
-2295P
Age: 9
Weight: 11-8
OR: 152
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 25 Chl Cheltenham 24f GS HG1 11-10 p PU/13 Bob Olinger () 50/1 142 -
8 Feb 25 Nby Newbury 23.5f Sft ChG2 11-6 p 5/7 Djelo (16½L) 8/1 154 150
14 Dec 24 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f GS HcChG3 11-8 p 9/11 Gemirande (23L) 8/1 156 141
16 Nov 24 Chl Cheltenham 20f Gd HcChG3 11-2 p 2/15 Il Ridoto (4½L) 9/2 155 159
12 Oct 24 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Gd 2HcCh 11-10 p 2/10 Grandeur d'Ame (2L) 8/1 154 158
27 Apr 24 San Sandown 23f Gd ChG2 11-6 p 2/7 Fantastic Lady (2½L) 13/2 154 156
5
James Du Berlais silk
D
James Du Berlais t
J: J J Slevin
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 12 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (46%)
Not easy to win with but he's just 1lb higher than when second in this last year
2-F305
Age: 9
Weight: 11-8
OR: 152
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 25 Leo Leopardstown 21.5f Y HcChL 11-12 t 5/13 Monbeg Park (9¾L) 14/1 151 145
2 Feb 25 Leo Leopardstown 21.5f Y HcChG3 11-12 t 11/16 Backtonormal (33L) 11/1 152 130
21 Dec 24 Asc Ascot 21f GS 2Ch 11-7 t 3/4 Jungle Boogie (11½L) 2/1 155 147
1 May 24 Pun Punchestown 20.5f Gd/Y HcChG3 11-12 t F/17 Lets Go Champ () 7/2 152 -
12 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 21f Sft HcChG3 11-10 t 2/24 Arizona Cardinal (1L) 6/1 151 157
14 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft HcChG3 12-0 t 7/21 Shakem Up'arry (8L) 12/1 152 151
6
French Dynamite silk
D
French Dynamite tp
J: Gavin Brouder 3
T: M F Morris
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Ran well for fair way before fading in Cheltenham Cross Country but others appeal more
216550
Age: 10
Weight: 11-5
OR: 149
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Mar 25 Chl Cheltenham 29.5f GS 2HcCh 11-0 tp 10/16 Stumptown (46L) 50/1 150 117
22 Feb 25 Fai Fairyhouse 26f Sft ChG3 11-6 tp 5/6 Nick Rockett (14½L) 33/1 148 150
19 Jan 25 Thu Thurles 21f Gd ChG2 11-6 tp 5/7 Appreciate It (18L) 8/1 149 142
2 Nov 24 Wet Wetherby 24f Gd ChG2 11-8 tp 6/6 The Real Whacker (58L) 8/1 151 117
16 Oct 24 Pun Punchestown 23f Gd/Y ChG3 11-0 tp 1/7 Minella Indo (2¼L) 7/2 144 150
5 Oct 24 Gow Gowran Park 20f Gd ChG2 11-3 tp 2/3 Visionarian (4L) 5/2 144 150
7
Ginny's Destiny silk
D
Ginny's Destiny tp 1
J: Harry Cobden
T: Paul Nicholls
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 30 in the last 14 days (27%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 7 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (26%)
Runner-up in two 2m4f Grade 1s last spring but somewhat underwhelming this season
2-P307
Age: 9
Weight: 11-4
OR: 148
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 25 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f GS HcChG3 11-6 7/20 Jagwar (14L) 8/1 149 145
25 Jan 25 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft HcChG3 12-0 10/11 Moon D'Orange (38L) 7/2J 152 132
8 Dec 24 Hun Huntingdon 20f Sft ChG2 11-4 3/5 Djelo (13½L) 100/30 154 145
16 Nov 24 Chl Cheltenham 20f Gd HcChG3 11-2 PU/15 Il Ridoto () 3/1F 155 -
11 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 20f Sft NvChG1 11-7 2/5 Il Etait Temps (9L) 4/1 155 157
14 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 20f Sft NvChG1 11-7 2/11 Grey Dawning (2L) 11/2 155 160
8
Minella Drama silk
D
Minella Drama t
J: Brian Hughes
T: Donald McCain
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Out of form elsewhere the last twice but has a good record here over regular obstacles
2P-1P9
Age: 10
Weight: 11-4
OR: 148
Days: 62
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Feb 25 Mus Musselburgh 20.5f GS 2HcCh 12-0 t 9/12 The Kalooki Kid (35L) 16/1 150 131
8 Dec 24 Hun Huntingdon 20f Sft ChG2 11-10 t PU/5 Djelo () 33/1 151 -
27 Oct 24 Ain Aintree 20f Gd HcChG2 10-6 t 1/5 Hitman (1¾L) 3/1 149 152
12 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 20f Sft ChG1 11-10 t PU/7 Jonbon () 50/1 150 -
2 Mar 24 Kel Kelso 23.5f GS ChL 11-2 t1 2/7 Thunder Rock (7L) 7/1 154 152
26 Dec 23 Ain Aintree 20f Sft 2HcH 12-0 h 7/7 Bingoo (45L) 7/1 150 107
9
Soul Icon silk
BF
Soul Icon t
J: Tom Bellamy
T: Keiran Burke
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Won good-quality, seven-runner handicap at Kempton in December and is just 2lb higher here
224162
Age: 8
Weight: 11-1
OR: 145
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Mar 25 Exe Exeter 17.5f Gd 3NvHcCh 11-10 t 2/3 Mark Of Gold (1¾L) 5/4F 145 147
25 Jan 25 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft HcChG3 11-8 t 6/11 Moon D'Orange (19L) 12/1 146 134
27 Dec 24 Kem Kempton 16f GS HcChG2 10-6 t 1/7 Edwardstone (3½L) 16/1 143 147
7 Dec 24 San Sandown 15.5f Sft NvChG1 11-7 t 4/4 L'Eau du Sud (38L) 16/1 140 115
9 Nov 24 Wcn Wincanton 20f Gd NvChG2 11-4 t 2/5 Boombawn (nk) 9/2 142 144
20 Jul 24 Mar Market Rasen 21.5f Gd HcChG3 11-13 t 2/16 Sure Touch (nk) 13/2 137 144
10
Eldorado Allen silk
Eldorado Allen t
J: Brendan Powell
T: Joe Tizzard
11yo who is on a long losing spell but he ran well for a long way in last year's National
0-2347
Age: 11
Weight: 11-1
OR: 145
Days: 55
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Feb 25 Nby Newbury 23.5f Sft ChG2 11-2 7/7 Djelo (32L) 22/1 147 131
17 Jan 25 Mar Market Rasen 24f GS 2HcCh 11-10 tp 4/8 Copperhead (28L) 7/2J 149 130
13 Dec 24 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f GS 2HcCh 12-0 t 3/10 Numitor (4¼L) 12/1 150 150
21 Nov 24 War Warwick 24f GS 2HcCh 11-11 t 2/6 Torn And Frayed (8½L) 15/8F 150 152
13 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 34.5f Sft HcChG3 11-0 t 20/32 I Am Maximus (96L) 66/1 153 68
12 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 25f Hy HcChG3 11-9 tp PU/21 Chianti Classico () 25/1 153 -
11
Latenightpass silk
CD
Latenightpass
J: Mr Jack Andrews 3
T: T Ellis
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Likes these fences; ran well in Cheltenham Cross Country last time; firmly in calculations
0-03U2
Age: 12
Weight: 11-0
OR: 144
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Mar 25 Chl Cheltenham 29.5f GS 2HcCh 10-11 2/16 Stumptown (7L) 11/1 144 145
18 Jan 25 Asc Ascot 21f Gd 2HcCh 11-2 UR/10 Terresita () 40/1 144 -
13 Dec 24 Chl Cheltenham 29.5f Sft 2HcCh 10-13 3/15 Stumptown (4¼L) 5/1 144 146
9 Nov 24 Ain Aintree 21f GS 2HcCh 11-8 10/13 King Turgeon (27L) 16/1 147 131
13 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 34.5f Sft HcChG3 10-10 12/32 I Am Maximus (36L) 50/1 149 124
17 Feb 24 Hay Haydock 24.5f Hy NvHG2 11-2 5/10 Now Is The Hour (75L) 11/1 140 66
12
Adamantly Chosen silk
Adamantly Chosen p
J: Brian Hayes
T: W P Mullins
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 12 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (46%)
One of five for Willie Mullins; he's struggled to get competitive this season
-79059
Age: 8
Weight: 11-0
OR: 144
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 25 Leo Leopardstown 21.5f Y HcChL 11-3 9/13 Monbeg Park (29L) 9/2 142 117
2 Feb 25 Leo Leopardstown 21.5f Y HcChG3 11-3 p1 5/16 Backtonormal (20L) 28/1 143 133
27 Dec 24 Leo Leopardstown 24.5f Gd/Y HcChL 11-3 17/27 Perceval Legallois (66L) 50/1 146 91
7 Dec 24 Nav Navan 20.5f Sft HcChL 11-8 9/19 Sa Fureur (23L) 16/1 146 130
1 May 24 Pun Punchestown 20.5f Gd/Y HcChG3 11-8 7/17 Lets Go Champ (23L) 16/1 148 130
13 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 34.5f Sft HcChG3 10-9 21/32 I Am Maximus (109L) 33/1 148 50
13
Glengouly silk
D
Glengouly
J: Danny Mullins
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 12 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (46%)
Runner-up in two major Irish handicaps last winter but not in the same form this term
0U-P6U
Age: 9
Weight: 11-0
OR: 144
Days: 71
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Jan 25 Gow Gowran Park 25f Sft/Hy HcChG3 10-8 UR/18 Nick Rockett () 14/1 142 120
28 Dec 24 Lim Limerick 19.5f Y/Sft HcChL 11-9 6/14 Dancing Jeremy (29L) 12/1 142 120
4 May 24 Pun Punchestown 24.5f Sft HcChL 11-6 PU/12 Minella Crooner () 22/1 144 -
13 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 34.5f Sft HcChG3 10-7 UR/32 I Am Maximus () 100/1 146 -
14 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft HcChG3 11-8 16/21 Shakem Up'arry (49L) 25/1 146 104
25 Jan 24 Gow Gowran Park 25f Hy HcChG3 11-0 2/18 Ain't That A Shame (2½L) 7/1 141 145
14
Marble Sands silk
D
Marble Sands
J: Kielan Woods
T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (27%)
Solid form in the main during this second season over fences & he's an each-way contender
6-1325
Age: 9
Weight: 10-13
OR: 143
Days: 62
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 16.5f St 3Hc 9-1 2/9 Hot Fuss (3¼L) 9/2 75 79
1 Feb 25 Mus Musselburgh 20.5f GS 2HcCh 11-4 5/12 The Kalooki Kid (14L) 100/30 143 142
1 Jan 25 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft HcChG3 10-13 2/8 Springwell Bay (9L) 10/1 144 146
30 Nov 24 Ncs Newcastle 23.5f Gd HcChG3 11-11 3/13 Frero Banbou (17½L) 14/1 146 146
3 Nov 24 Crl Carlisle 20f GS ChL 11-4 1/4 Colonel Harry (3¾L) 15/8 146 148
5 Oct 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 4Nv 9-7 9/11 Sardinian Warrior (21L) 66/1 - 44
15
Fantastic Lady silk
D
Fantastic Lady p
J: James Bowen
T: Nicky Henderson
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (26%)
Pulled up at Cheltenham Festival but the return to these fences could reignite some spark
1-423P
Age: 10
Weight: 10-12
OR: 142
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 25 Chl Cheltenham 26f GS 2HcCh 11-11 p1 PU/23 Daily Present () 22/1 144 -
15 Jan 25 Nby Newbury 23.5f Sft ChLM 11-8 3/5 Don't Rightly Know (1¾L) 9/2 146 144
29 Dec 24 Don Doncaster 20.5f GS ChLM 11-8 2/4 La Renommee (1¾L) 5/1 147 149
27 Nov 24 Mar Market Rasen 24f Sft ChLM 11-8 4/5 Marsh Wren (34L) 3/1 149 123
27 Apr 24 San Sandown 23f Gd ChG2 10-13 1/7 Ga Law (2½L) 9/1 142 151
12 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 21f Sft HcChG3 11-3 6/24 Arizona Cardinal (14½L) 18/1 144 137
16
Amirite silk
D
Amirite
J: Rachael Blackmore
T: Henry De Bromhead
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Not at his best on his last few starts but on a handy mark and could bounce back
-29074
Age: 9
Weight: 10-12
OR: 142
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Mar 25 Thu Thurles 22f Gd H 11-0 4/6 Hewick (23L) 9/2 - 133
2 Nov 24 Asc Ascot 24f Gd HcChG3 11-1 t 7/10 Chianti Classico (16½L) 7/2 142 134
25 Sep 24 Lis Listowel 24f Sft HcChG3 10-12 tp 12/17 Flooring Porter (53L) 9/1 143 95
31 Jul 24 Gal Galway 22.5f Gd HcChG3 10-10 tp1 9/22 Pinkerton (13½L) 12/1 144 137
12 Jul 24 Klb Kilbeggan 25.5f Gd/Y HcChL 11-0 t 2/14 Idas Boy (3L) 3/1F 142 142
27 Apr 24 San Sandown 28.5f Gd HcChG3 11-0 t 5/20 Minella Cocooner (6½L) 6/1 142 145
17
Gemirande silk
D
Gemirande
J: Charlie Deutsch
T: Venetia Williams
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
2 wins towards end of last year but 3 lesser runs have followed; has to get back on track
-11670
Age: 9
Weight: 10-11
OR: 141
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 25 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f GS HcChG3 10-13 17/20 Jagwar (73L) 28/1 142 84
25 Jan 25 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft HcChG3 11-6 7/11 Moon D'Orange (23L) 22/1 144 130
1 Jan 25 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft HcChG3 11-2 6/8 Springwell Bay (59L) 11/4J 144 117
14 Dec 24 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f GS HcChG3 10-2 1/11 Madara (1L) 11/2 136 149
22 Nov 24 Asc Ascot 21f Gd 2HcCh 10-12 1/7 Nocte Volatus (7½L) 100/30 128 145
17 Apr 24 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Gd HcChG2 10-6 10/12 In Excelsis Deo (25L) 17/2 131 116
18
Bad silk
D
Bad b
J: Ben Jones
T: Ben Pauling
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Things have clicked in these blinkers; clear with course specialist at Kempton latest
232F11
Age: 6
Weight: 10-10
OR: 140
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Mar 25 Kem Kempton 20.5f Gd 2HcCh 11-2 b 1/10 Flegmatik (½L) 5/2F 134 146
22 Feb 25 Kem Kempton 20.5f GS 2HcCh 10-8 b 1/9 Keep Running (10L) 6/1 125 140
18 Jan 25 Asc Ascot 21f Gd 2HcCh 10-2 b1 F/10 Terresita () 5/1 130 -
16 Dec 24 Sth Southwell 20.5f GS 3HcCh 11-9 2/10 Margaret's Legacy (6L) 100/30 125 135
22 Nov 24 Asc Ascot 19f Gd 3NvHcCh 10-12 3/4 Bucksy Des Epeires (6¾L) 11/8F 126 125
2 Nov 24 Asc Ascot 19f Gd 3NvHcCh 10-7 2/4 Bhaloo (1L) 5/4F 123 127
19
Grandeur d'Ame silk
Grandeur d'Ame
J: Tom Cannon
T: Alan King
9yo who has been better than ever this season; failed to stay 3m1f in the Ultima
P-1520
Age: 9
Weight: 10-8
OR: 138
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Mar 25 Chl Cheltenham 25f GS HcChG3 11-1 12/24 Myretown (53L) 25/1 139 108
25 Jan 25 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft HcChG3 10-12 2/11 Moon D'Orange (shd) 20/1 136 142
14 Dec 24 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f GS HcChG3 10-2 5/11 Gemirande (13L) 12/1 136 133
12 Oct 24 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Gd 2HcCh 10-2 1/10 Ga Law (2L) 8/1 132 139
2 Mar 24 Nby Newbury 20f Hy HcChG3 10-12 PU/9 Heltenham () 8/1 133 -
27 Jan 24 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f GS HcChG3 10-5 UR/13 Ga Law () 9/1 133 -
20
Mars Harper silk
D
Mars Harper tp
J: Sam Ewing
T: Gordon Elliott
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 40 in the last 14 days (3%)
Modest strike-rate and on long losing run, but ran well at Cheltenham Festival last month
520044
Age: 9
Weight: 10-8
OR: 138
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 25 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f GS HcChG3 10-2 tp 4/20 Jagwar (5¾L) 100/1 136 138
2 Mar 25 Leo Leopardstown 21.5f Y HcChL 10-8 tp 4/13 Monbeg Park (9¼L) 20/1 133 127
2 Feb 25 Leo Leopardstown 21.5f Y HcChG3 10-9 tp 12/16 Backtonormal (37L) 28/1 135 108
27 Dec 24 Leo Leopardstown 24.5f Gd/Y HcChL 10-8 tp 16/27 Perceval Legallois (57L) 25/1 132 86
7 Dec 24 Nav Navan 20.5f Sft HcChL 10-3 tp 2/19 Sa Fureur (3¾L) 18/1 132 136
17 Nov 24 Nav Navan 24f Y HcChG3 10-8 tp 5/18 Stuzzikini (17½L) 40/1 133 122
21
The King Of Prs silk
The King Of Prs t
J: Conor Stone-Walsh 3
T: Gavin Cromwell
Stamina to prove and below par in the Grand Annual, but progressive in Ireland previously
4-2310
Age: 7
Weight: 10-8
OR: 138
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Mar 25 Chl Cheltenham 16f GS HcChG3 10-7 t 15/20 Jazzy Matty (31L) 18/1 138 117
11 Jan 25 Fai Fairyhouse 17f Sft HcChG3 9-13 t 1/12 Path d'Oroux (2¾L) 11/2 130 137
26 Dec 24 Leo Leopardstown 17f Gd/Y HcCh 11-2 t 3/12 An Peann Dearg (½L) 11/2 130 134
30 Nov 24 Fai Fairyhouse 17f Y HcChL 9-13 t 2/10 The Folkes Tiara (¾L) 13/2 128 130
31 Mar 24 Fai Fairyhouse 16.5f Hy NvHcChL 11-7 tp 4/9 Captains Nephew (37L) 9/1 129 105
13 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 16f Sft HcChG3 10-4 tp1 F/16 Unexpected Party () 22/1 132 105
22
The Goffer silk
D
The Goffer t
J: Danny Gilligan
T: Gordon Elliott
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 40 in the last 14 days (3%)
Encouraging fourth in the Cross Country at Cheltenham and he's not ruled out
0P7754
Age: 8
Weight: 10-7
OR: 137
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Mar 25 Chl Cheltenham 29.5f GS 2HcCh 10-5 t 4/16 Stumptown (9½L) 6/1 138 137
3 Feb 25 Pun Punchestown 25f Hy Ch 11-11 t 5/15 Vanillier (32L) 5/1 136 124
13 Dec 24 Chl Cheltenham 29.5f Sft 2HcCh 10-8 t 7/15 Stumptown (16L) 12/1 142 132
17 Nov 24 Nav Navan 24f Y HcChG3 11-4 tb1 7/18 Stuzzikini (38L) 28/1 138 107
20 Oct 24 Lim Limerick 24f Gd HcChG3 11-2 t PU/12 Real Steel () 16/1 140 -
25 Sep 24 Lis Listowel 24f Sft HcChG3 10-11 t 10/17 Flooring Porter (44L) 14/1 142 103
23
Dreal Deal silk
D
Dreal Deal t
J: Callum Pritchard 5
T: John C McConnell
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Two wins last spring but this 10yo is probably vulnerable in this hot handicap
24563P
Age: 10
Weight: 10-7
OR: 137
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Mar 25 Naa Naas 19.5f Sft HcH 11-6 t PU/16 Jump Allen () 50/1 134 -
4 Aug 24 Gal Galway 18.5f Sft HcCh 10-4 t 3/9 Saint Roi (2½L) 16/1 134 134
19 Jul 24 Kln Killarney 17f Gd HcCh 10-4 t 6/7 Gaelic Arc (54L) 10/1 135 85
5 Jul 24 Cor Cork 24f Gd H 11-0 t 5/6 Happy Jacky (22L) 10/1 - 118
10 Jun 24 Ros Roscommon 17f Gd NvCh 11-2 t 4/6 Je T'Ai Porte (6L) 11/2 135 135
29 May 24 Crt Cartmel 21f Sft 3NvHcCh 11-10 t 2/3 Kilta (1L) 11/10F 143 133
24
Shantreusse silk
Shantreusse p
J: Darragh O'Keeffe
T: Henry De Bromhead
Made very bad mistake when 7th in this last year; could be involved if handling conditions
7-3F72
Age: 9
Weight: 10-6
OR: 136
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Mar 25 Nav Navan 20.5f Hy NvHcChL 11-4 p 2/9 Prince Palace (3L) 15/2 132 136
2 Feb 25 Leo Leopardstown 21.5f Y HcChG3 10-7 p 7/16 Backtonormal (21L) 20/1 133 122
28 Dec 24 Lim Limerick 19.5f Y/Sft HcChL 11-0 p F/14 Dancing Jeremy () 15/2 133 -
23 Nov 24 Pun Punchestown 21.5f Sft HcCh 11-12 3/11 Watch The Weather (5½L) 9/2J 133 135
12 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 21f Sft HcChG3 10-9 7/24 Arizona Cardinal (20L) 25/1 136 129
25 Feb 24 Naa Naas 20f Sft/Hy NvHcChL 11-12 2/10 Battle It Out (13L) 8/1 133 128
25
Jetoile silk
D
Jetoile tp
J: Freddie Mitchell 5
T: Ryan Potter
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Well treated on form as recent as last May but this 10yo has struggled in the main since
0P672P
Age: 10
Weight: 10-6
OR: 136
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Mar 25 Kem Kempton 20.5f Gd 2HcCh 11-2 tp PU/10 Bad () 12/1 137 -
22 Feb 25 Ncs Newcastle 20f GS 3HcCh 11-7 tp 2/5 Arthur's Quay (3¼L) 3/1 135 142
8 Feb 25 Utt Uttoxeter 24f Sft 2HcCh 11-7 tp1 7/8 Monbeg Genius (37L) 16/1 138 112
17 Jan 25 Mar Market Rasen 21.5f GS 2HcCh 11-11 p1 6/10 The Flier Begley (22L) 12/1 142 133
16 Nov 24 Chl Cheltenham 20f Gd HcChG3 10-3 t PU/15 Il Ridoto () 66/1 145 -
12 Oct 24 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Gd 2HcCh 11-3 t 10/10 Grandeur d'Ame (76L) 6/1 147 85
26
Lounge Lizard silk
Lounge Lizard b
J: Sam Twiston-Davies
T: Henry Daly
Won at Huntingdon latest; needs career best today but he's shown promise over these fences
1-34P1
Age: 8
Weight: 10-5
OR: 135
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 25 Hun Huntingdon 20f GS 3HcCh 11-6 b 1/6 Dibble Decker (¾L) 5/1 131 138
7 Feb 25 Kem Kempton 20.5f Sft 3HcCh 11-7 b PU/10 El Rio () 10/1 133 -
1 Jan 25 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft HcChG3 10-7 v 4/8 Springwell Bay (21L) 15/2 135 126
15 Dec 24 Crl Carlisle 21f Sft 3HcCh 12-0 v 3/7 Grandads Cottage (12½L) 4/1 136 133
3 Mar 24 Hun Huntingdon 20f Sft 3HcCh 11-13 b 1/8 Dibble Decker (nk) 5/2F 133 136
27 Jan 24 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f GS HcChG3 10-2 b 2/13 Ga Law (1¾L) 25/1 130 136
27
Lisnamult Lad silk
D
Lisnamult Lad tp
J: Jonathan Burke
T: Ian Patrick Donoghue
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (29%)
Now just 1lb higher than when making all at Cheltenham in October; could make a bold bid
441FP5
Age: 8
Weight: 10-5
OR: 135
Days: 62
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Feb 25 Leo Leopardstown 17f Y HcChL 10-12 tp 5/14 An Peann Dearg (17L) 40/1 134 125
1 Jan 25 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft HcChG3 10-9 tp PU/8 Springwell Bay () 9/1 137 -
17 Nov 24 Nav Navan 24f Y HcChG3 11-0 tp F/18 Stuzzikini () 11/1 134 -
26 Oct 24 Chl Cheltenham 20f Gd 3NvHcCh 11-7 tp1 1/11 Weveallbeencaught (½L) 20/1 134 139
10 Aug 24 Klb Kilbeggan 20f Gd HcCh 11-7 p1 4/7 The Dara Man (22L) 9/4F 125 111
1 Aug 24 Gal Galway 22.5f Gd Ch 11-12 4/11 Pink In The Park (1¾L) 12/1 - 122
28
Western Zephyr silk
Western Zephyr
J: Sean Bowen
T: Charlie Longsdon
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 9 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (29%)
In good heart in the autumn but well beaten the last twice and unproven at the trip
P-1230
Age: 8
Weight: 10-3
OR: 133
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Mar 25 Chl Cheltenham 16f GS HcChG3 10-7 17/20 Jazzy Matty (40L) 22/1 135 107
20 Dec 24 Asc Ascot 17f GS 3NvHcCh 11-2 3/4 Here Comes Georgie (63L) 8/1 136 79
16 Nov 24 Chl Cheltenham 16f Gd NvChG2 11-4 2/8 L'Eau du Sud (11L) 12/1 130 136
17 Oct 24 Crl Carlisle 16f GS 3NvHcCh 11-3 1/5 The Churchill Lad (9L) 11/4 123 135
27 Apr 24 San Sandown 20f Gd 2NvHcCh 10-4 PU/9 Martator () 14/1 125 -
16 Mar 24 Kem Kempton 18f GS 3NvHcCh 11-2 4/5 Persian Time (6¾L) 15/2 127 129
29
Escaria Ten silk
Escaria Ten v 1
J: James Best
T: Martin Keighley
Promising run in Cheltenham Cross Country; could have a part to play now back down in trip
0-P448
Age: 11
Weight: 10-3
OR: 133
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Mar 25 Chl Cheltenham 29.5f GS 2HcCh 10-5 p 8/16 Stumptown (24L) 33/1 138 124
1 Feb 25 San Sandown 24f Hy 2HcCh 11-8 b 4/9 O'Connell (12L) 25/1 135 132
13 Dec 24 Chl Cheltenham 29.5f Sft 2HcCh 10-4 p 4/15 Stumptown (4¾L) 80/1 135 135
26 Oct 24 Chl Cheltenham 25f Gd 2HcCh 10-9 p PU/14 Senior Chief () 100/1 140 -
17 Apr 24 Chl Cheltenham 26f Gd 2HcCh 12-0 p 10/14 Manothepeople (22L) 80/1 145 133
16 Jan 24 Pau Pau 23.5f Hy Ch 10-8 tp PU/8 Raf Tavel () 10/1 - -
30
Excello silk
D
Excello p 1
J: Nico de Boinville
T: Nicky Henderson
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Ran well over 3m at Sandown last time and could benefit from the drop back in trip; chance
-22374
Age: 6
Weight: 10-2
OR: 132
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Mar 25 San Sandown 24f Gd 3HcCh 11-7 4/6 Hoe Joly Smoke (1L) 4/1 132 135
9 Feb 25 Exe Exeter 23f GS 2HcH 11-7 7/12 Catch Him Derry (13L) 14/1 128 122
17 Jan 25 Wdr Windsor 24f Sft 2NvH 11-0 3/5 Derryhassen Paddy (8½L) 11/4 129 121
15 Dec 24 Wdr Windsor 20f GS 4NvH 11-0 2/4 Ma Shantou (1¾L) 1/2F 132 119
23 Nov 24 Asc Ascot 21.5f Gd 2NvH 11-0 2/5 Western Knight (hd) 11/4 135 120
12 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 25f Hy HcChG3 11-1 PU/21 Chianti Classico () 33/1 144 -
Verdict

The oldest horses in the field have plenty going for them. ELDORADO ALLEN is the pick ahead of Latenightpass then Escaria Ten.

Verdict silk image
Eldorado Allen

Betting Forecast:

7/1 Blue Lord,

15/2 James Du Berlais,

10/1 Bad,

Glengouly,

11/1 Amirite,

12/1 Latenightpass,

The Goffer,

Excello,

14/1 Shantreusse,

Ginny's Destiny,

16/1 The King Of Prs,

Marble Sands,

Fantastic Lady,

Lounge Lizard,

20/1 Mars Harper,

Grandeur d'Ame,

25/1 Escaria Ten,

Lisnamult Lad,

Ga Law,

Soul Icon,

Eldorado Allen,

Gentleman De Mee,

Minella Drama,

33/1 Ash Tree Meadow,

40/1 French Dynamite,

Jetoile,

Adamantly Chosen,

50/1 Gemirande,

Western Zephyr,

100/1 Dreal Deal

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