RIPON
18 May 2025
Sunday 18th May

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Racing Welfare Mental Health Awareness Week Handicap (Class 6) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Good
Ripon
Runners
10

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Stands' side

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(7)
Barmyblade silk
CD
Barmyblade
J: David Allan
T: Tim Easterby
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
7lb rise will make things tougher but he's better drawn today and goes on the shortlist
50-161
Age: 3
Weight: 9-10
OR: 59
Days: 9
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 May 25 Rip Ripon 6f Gd 63yHc 9-4 1/10 Novamay (2L) 11/4F 52 64
28 Apr 25 Ayr Ayr 5f Gd 63yHc 9-4 6/7 Luna A Inbhir Nis (6¼L) 5/1 52 44
9 Apr 25 Cat Catterick 5f Gd 53yHc 8-5 1/14 Tees Aggregates (hd) 33/1 50 57
2 Oct 24 Cat Catterick 5f Sft 52yHc 7-13 b 10/10 Al Hussar (10½L) 50/1 54 25
15 Aug 24 Bev Beverley 5f GF 62yHc 8-13 b1 5/10 Go On Rosie (6L) 33/1 55 42
26 Jul 24 Thi Thirsk 6f GF 62yHc 9-2 p 7/10 Griselda (12½L) 66/1 58 32
2
(2)
Causin A Commotion silk
D
Causin A Commotion tp
J: Tom Eaves
T: Kevin Ryan
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (3%)
Exposed now and will need to better his AW work if he's to take this from a wide stall
-33140
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 54
Days: 61
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Mar 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 6f St 63yHc 9-6 tp 11/11 Rumba Bay (12L) 4/1 55 24
12 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St 63yHc 8-10 tp 4/9 Frankies Dream (3½L) 17/2 55 48
18 Feb 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 6f St 63yHc 8-11 tp 1/9 Kaleidoscope Eyes (nk) 5/1 53 54
1 Feb 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St 63yHc 9-3 tp 3/7 Frankies Dream (1¾L) 5/1 53 53
17 Jan 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 6f St 63yHc 9-7 tp1 3/12 Little Bittern (2L) 8/1 53 52
19 Dec 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 6f St 62yHc 9-2 9/11 Early Release (7L) 13/2 53 34
3
(4)
Hype Merchant silk
Hype Merchant p 1
J: Joanna Mason
T: Roger Fell
The return to sprinting may suit for his new yard having been picked up for 3,500gns
7-2523
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 52
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Apr 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 7f St 63yHc 9-6 b 3/9 I Follow Rivers (1½L) 17/2 52 52
3 Apr 25 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 7f St 63yHc 9-6 b1 2/10 Adelaide Bay (3¼L) 17/2 52 52
28 Feb 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 6f St 63yHc 9-6 5/10 Bank On Kent (2L) 15/8F 52 49
13 Feb 25 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 7f St 63yHc 9-7 2/7 Rumba Bay (1¼L) 6/1 52 52
16 Jul 24 Bev Beverley 7.5f Sft 62yHc 9-4 7/9 Law Degree (11L) 40/1 55 30
27 Jun 24 Not Nottingham 6f GF 52yMd 9-7 15/16 Scatter Penny (25L) 50/1 - -
4
(3)
Lima Sierra silk
Lima Sierra
J: Rowan Scott
T: Nigel Tinkler
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Found traffic behind Barmyblade here last time; warrants respect on 8lb better terms
26-644
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 52
Days: 9
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 May 25 Rip Ripon 6f Gd 63yHc 9-5 4/10 Barmyblade (3¾L) 6/1 53 53
1 Feb 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St 63yHc 9-4 4/7 Frankies Dream (2¼L) 10/1 54 52
17 Jan 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 6f St 63yHc 9-9 6/12 Little Bittern (3½L) 9/1 55 49
28 Dec 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St 52yHc 8-9 6/10 Andalseeyagraham (3½L) 20/1 56 50
8 Nov 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St 62yHc 9-6 2/5 Bella Fortunata (1L) 7/4F 57 55
1 Nov 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 5f St 62yHc 9-9 3/6 Monticristo Boy (1½L) 4/1 57 59
5
(9)
Sanbona silk
Sanbona v
J: Connor Beasley
T: Michael Dods
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (3%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Showed plenty of dash since returned to sprinting in the visor and is better drawn today
00-943
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 51
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Apr 25 Red Redcar 6f GF 63yHc 9-4 v 3/15 City Of Strangers (5½L) 7/2 50 48
14 Apr 25 Pon Pontefract 6f Gd 63yHc 9-4 v1 4/12 City Captain (1¾L) 33/1 55 56
7 Apr 25 Red Redcar 8f Gd 63yHc 9-4 9/11 Flamborough Head (9¼L) 33/1 55 39
29 Sep 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 62yHc 9-7 b1 10/10 Bownder (41L) 28/1 58 -
7 Sep 24 Thi Thirsk 8f Gd 52yHc 9-0 11/12 Cymbidium (19½L) 25/1 61 22
26 Jul 24 Thi Thirsk 6f GF 52yNv 9-7 11/11 Lovat Scout (11L) 33/1 - 40
6
(10)
Lady Diesel silk
Lady Diesel
J: David Nolan
T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood
Ordinary debut for new connections late last month, when behind Sanbona and Ziva's Star
68-785
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 51
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Apr 25 Red Redcar 6f GF 63yHc 9-7 5/15 City Of Strangers (10L) 16/1 53 37
26 Feb 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 7f St/Slw 63yHc 9-9 tp1 8/9 Manton Road (9¾L) 14/1 57 33
22 Jan 25 Lin Lingfield (AW) 8f St 63yHc 9-9 p1 7/11 Antiquity (6½L) 16/1 60 50
17 Oct 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 6f St 52yNvF 9-2 8/10 Fluorescence (11½L) 50/1 - 42
20 Sep 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 6f St/Slw 22yNv 8-13 6/9 Aviation Time (10L) 40/1 - 47
29 Aug 24 Nby Newbury 6f GF 42yMdF 9-2 8/10 Saariselka (4L) 22/1 - 59
7
(1)
Kilo Sunshine silk
Kilo Sunshine p 1
J: Jason Hart
T: Danny Brooke
Has not shown much in five starts; first headgear will need to make quite a difference
87-078
Age: 3
Weight: 8-12
OR: 47
Days: 9
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 May 25 Rip Ripon 6f Gd 63yHc 9-2 8/10 Barmyblade (9L) 25/1 50 33
14 Feb 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 63yHc 9-2 7/8 Mrbluesky (13½L) 25/1 53 18
25 Jan 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 5f St 5Md 9-1 10/12 Motawahij (13½L) 50/1 - 28
5 Jun 24 Rip Ripon 5f Gd 52yNv 9-4 7/10 Loom (8¾L) 200/1 - 55
20 May 24 Red Redcar 6f GF 52yMd 9-7 8/10 Dolce Vitta (12L) 16/1 - 39
8
(5)
Ziva's Star silk
Ziva's Star
J: Joe Fanning
T: Simon Whitaker
Better drawn than Sanbona when behind him at Redcar and is only slightly better off today
90-544
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 46
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Apr 25 Red Redcar 6f GF 63yHc 9-0 4/15 City Of Strangers (8¾L) 14/1 46 34
14 Apr 25 Pon Pontefract 6f Gd 5NvF 8-9 4/8 Miss Hathaway (5½L) 125/1 37 53
22 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 63yHc 8-7 5/12 Miakoda (9L) 40/1 46 29
5 Oct 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 6f St 52yMdF 9-0 11/11 Hala Blue (16½L) 150/1 - 22
10 Sep 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St/Slw 52yMd 9-2 9/12 Philanthropist (16L) 150/1 - 27
24 Aug 24 Red Redcar 6f GF 52yNv 8-10 8/10 Jungle Drums (13L) 33/1 - 29
9
(6)
Twilight Poppy silk
Twilight Poppy
J: William Pyle 3
T: Kevin Frost
Will need to have improved during her eight months on the sidelines
90459-
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 46
Days: 232
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Sep 24 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 7f St 62yHc 8-13 9/12 Khutulun (5¼L) 28/1 48 38
16 Sep 24 Thi Thirsk 6f GS 62yHc 8-8 5/10 Magic Love (3L) 50/1 50 45
7 Sep 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 5f St 62yHc 9-5 4/6 Premium Pass (4L) 18/1 51 43
13 Aug 24 Not Nottingham 6f GF 52yMdF 9-2 11/11 First Instinct (9½L) 250/1 - 46
1 Aug 24 Not Nottingham 5f GF 42yMdF 9-2 9/9 Skellig Isle (16L) 80/1 - 18
6 Jul 24 Not Nottingham 5f Gd 42yNv 8-6 9/10 Mr Lightside (9¼L) 80/1 - 46
10
(8)
Queen's Palace silk
Queen's Palace
J: Andrew Breslin 3
T: Bryan Smart
This is more realistic now handicapping but best to see support before considering her
707
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 45
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 25 Don Doncaster 7f GF 5MdF 9-2 7/12 Alfareqa (14½L) 150/1 - 42
29 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 5Md 8-10 10/12 La Botte (19L) 250/1 - 30
25 Jan 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 5f St 5Md 8-10 7/12 Motawahij (9L) 9/1 - 39
Verdict

Having twice run well from tough draws since returned to sprinting in a visor, SANBONA can make the most of landing stall 9.

Verdict silk image
Sanbona

Betting Forecast:

2/1 Barmyblade,

4/1 Sanbona,

5/1 Lima Sierra,

7/1 Hype Merchant,

10/1 Causin A Commotion,

Lady Diesel,

12/1 Ziva's Star,

20/1 Queen's Palace,

25/1 Kilo Sunshine,

33/1 Twilight Poppy

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