This Wathnan Racing Lucky 15 could be the play at Royal Ascot on Wednesday
17 hours ago
DONCASTER
17 May 2025
Saturday 17th May
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- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 3f 197y
- Going: Good To Firm
- Runners
- 6
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Sunny
Selection
No myracing analysis available for this race
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
On a roll but often been inclined to pull hard and stamina is the question up another 3lb
312611
Age: 4
Weight: 9-10
OR: 70
Days: 8
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 25 | Rip Ripon | 10f Gd | 5Hc | 9-9 p | 1/9 | Bay Dream Believer (1¼L) | 9/2 | 67 | 76 |
| 26 Apr 25 | Don Doncaster | 8f GF | 6Hc | 9-9 p | 1/7 | Artificer (1L) | 5/1 | 64 | 72 |
| 1 Apr 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-9 p | 6/9 | Candy Warhol (2¾L) | 11/2 | 64 | 63 |
| 18 Mar 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 6Hc | 9-9 p | 2/9 | Flatley (1L) | 100/30 | 64 | 69 |
| 18 Feb 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 6Hc | 9-7 p | 1/8 | Charlatan (hd) | 7/2 | 60 | 70 |
| 10 Feb 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 6Hc | 9-9 p | 3/9 | King Of Speed (1L) | 20/1 | 60 | 65 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Could have used some rain; 4lb above his highest successful mark, so needs a career-best
13-424
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 68
Days: 77
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 14f St | 5Hc | 9-8 | 4/9 | Rogue Tornado (4¼L) | 15/2 | 69 | 71 |
| 15 Feb 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St | 5Hc | 9-12 p | 2/10 | High Court Judge (3½L) | 7/1 | 68 | 74 |
| 24 Jan 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 4Hc | 9-12 p1 | 4/8 | Sol Cayo (5½L) | 85/40 | 69 | 67 |
| 10 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 12f St | 5Hc | 9-13 | 3/10 | Kalikapour (1¼L) | EvensF | 69 | 74 |
| 22 Nov 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St | 6Hc | 10-0 | 1/12 | Oriental Art (1½L) | 11/4 | 64 | 74 |
| 7 Nov 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 12f St | 6Hc | 9-8 | 1/9 | Swinging London (1¾L) | 13/8F | 59 | 71 |
Goes for another new yard after six months off; regressive since undergoing wind surgery
57556-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 68
Days: 177
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 4Hc | 8-13 | 6/11 | Haku (2¾L) | 25/1 | 70 | 74 |
| 30 Oct 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-6 | 5/8 | Rockit Tommy (10½L) | 10/1 | 72 | 68 |
| 4 Sep 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-4 tp1 | 5/7 | Goblet Of Fire (2½L) | 14/1 | 74 | 77 |
| 8 Aug 24 | Chp Chepstow | 10f GS | 3Hc | 9-0 p1 | 7/7 | Fantasy Believer (11L) | 25/1 | 78 | 64 |
| 29 Jun 24 | Chs Chester | 12.5f Gd | 4Hc | 10-2 | 5/7 | Bur Dubai (15L) | 20/1 | 80 | 70 |
| 5 Jun 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 3Hc | 8-9 | 4/8 | Cracksking (4½L) | 28/1 | 81 | 81 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Resumes on a workable mark having bumped into one when last seen; high on the shortlist
84512-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 68
Days: 239
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep 24 | Ayr Ayr | 13f Gd | 5Hc | 9-6 | 2/13 | Caballo De Mar (¾L) | 4/1 | 67 | 74 |
| 19 Aug 24 | Cat Catterick | 12f GF | 5Nv | 9-5 | 1/5 | Albert Lasker (6L) | EvensF | 67 | 70 |
| 19 Jul 24 | Ham Hamilton | 12f Gd | 5Hc | 9-8 | 5/6 | Spanish Hustle (10½L) | 6/4F | 70 | 60 |
| 2 Jul 24 | Ham Hamilton | 12f Gd | 4Hc | 8-4 | 4/6 | Victory Shout (4L) | 3/1F | 71 | 72 |
| 16 Jun 24 | Thi Thirsk | 12f GS | 33yHc | 8-9 | 8/11 | Align The Stars (13½L) | 25/1 | 71 | 59 |
| 31 May 24 | Don Doncaster | 12f GS | 53yHc | 9-10 | 2/10 | Monsieur Melee (¾L) | 13/2 | 69 | 74 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Seems the years are catching up and he's some way down the pecking order
-96558
Age: 8
Weight: 9-6
OR: 66
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 25 | Wdr Windsor | 10f GF | 4Hc | 8-6 t | 8/10 | Expert Witness (4½L) | 16/1 | 68 | 66 |
| 15 Apr 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-0 t | 5/12 | Federated (3L) | 12/1 | 69 | 72 |
| 19 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 5Hc | 9-4 t | 5/8 | Bulldog Spirit (2¾L) | 28/1 | 71 | 71 |
| 28 Feb 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 12f St | 4Hc | 9-7 t | 6/6 | Sax Appeal (27L) | 18/1 | 74 | 46 |
| 11 Feb 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 4Hc | 9-7 t | 9/9 | Sax Appeal (12L) | 14/1 | 77 | 68 |
| 4 Nov 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 11f St/Slw | 2Hc | 8-7 tp | 14/14 | The Glen Rovers (19L) | 33/1 | 79 | 54 |
Often made the running under both codes and may again; on a competitive mark
54133-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-5
OR: 65
Days: 237
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 25 | Hex Hexham | 16f GS | 4HcH | 10-1 | 7/8 | Lawrenny (16L) | 9/4F | 98 | 90 |
| 18 Mar 25 | Wet Wetherby | 16f Gd | 5HcH | 12-0 | 2/7 | Bodygroove (2L) | 11/4 | 98 | 100 |
| 22 Feb 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 17f GS | 5HcH | 11-13 | 3/11 | The Best Way (7½L) | 8/1 | 99 | 99 |
| 2 Nov 24 | Wet Wetherby | 16f Gd | 3HcH | 9-13 | 4/6 | Williethebuilder (16½L) | 11/2 | 102 | 89 |
| 17 Oct 24 | Crl Carlisle | 17f Sft | 4HcH | 11-7 | 3/10 | Byron Hill (11L) | 11/4F | 103 | 97 |
| 22 Sep 24 | Ham Hamilton | 12f GS | 6Hc | 10-2 | 3/10 | Ribble River (2¼L) | 6/1 | 65 | 70 |
7
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D
Enthused v
J: Mason Paetel 5
T: James Owen
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
998870
Age: 8
Weight: 9-4
OR: 64
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 25 | Rip Ripon | 8f Gd | 4Hc | 8-10 t | 10/11 | Garden Oasis (29L) | 28/1 | 67 | 9 |
| 19 Apr 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-3 tp | 7/7 | Novak (12½L) | 22/1 | 69 | 40 |
| 7 Apr 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 4Hc | 8-9 tp | 8/12 | Ata Rangi (6¼L) | 50/1 | 71 | 66 |
| 29 Mar 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-1 tp1 | 8/10 | Arqoob (5¾L) | 40/1 | 74 | 73 |
| 17 Mar 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 4Hc | 9-7 p | 9/10 | Paradoxical (10L) | 18/1 | 76 | 61 |
| 8 Mar 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 4Hc | 9-5 | 9/9 | Follow Your Heart (5½L) | 22/1 | 76 | 69 |
Verdict
It would be a surprise were L'EAGLE AID not up to winning off this mark. The longer trip is the concern with Mariner.
L'Eagle Aid
Betting Forecast:
5/2 Mariner,
L'Eagle Aid,
5/1 Fast Fred,
6/1 V Twelve,
8/1 Ocean Heights,
10/1 Enthused,
16/1 Selwan
Relevant Tips
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