This Wathnan Racing Lucky 15 could be the play at Royal Ascot on Wednesday
17 hours ago
AINTREE
16 May 2025
Friday 16th May
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Mental Health Awareness Week Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 2) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 4f
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 6
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Mostly sunny
Selection
No myracing analysis available for this race
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 5 wins from 9 starts at this distance (56%)
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 16 wins from 38 in the last 14 days (42%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 9 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (47%)
Career-best form when leading close home at Perth last month; likely contender
/2151-
Age: 8
Weight: 12-0
OR: 137
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 25 | Per Perth | 20f GS | 3HcH | 11-9 | 1/7 | Hidden History (nk) | 15/2 | 133 | 137 |
| 10 Dec 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f Sft | 3NvHcCh | 11-4 | 5/5 | Jingko Blue (24L) | 7/2 | 134 | 116 |
| 5 Nov 24 | War Warwick | 20f Gd | 3Ch | 11-5 | 1/3 | Skycutter (1¼L) | 1/2F | 134 | 122 |
| 6 Oct 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f Gd | 3NvCh | 11-2 | 2/3 | Rare Edition (shd) | 3/1 | 134 | 134 |
| 25 Apr 24 | Per Perth | 20f Sft | 3HcH | 12-0 | 1/7 | Choose A Copper (3L) | 3/1F | 130 | 134 |
| 13 Mar 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 21f Sft | HcHG3 | 10-12 | 8/21 | Langer Dan (16L) | 33/1 | 131 | 122 |
Ended last season with two good 2m runs (hurdle/chase); well worth another crack at 2m4f
60023-
Age: 9
Weight: 11-7
OR: 130
Days: 25
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 25 | Plu Plumpton | 17f Gd | 2HcCh | 9-12 | 3/10 | Sans Bruit (3½L) | 9/2 | 130 | 132 |
| 21 Mar 25 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f GS | 3HcH | 11-11 | 2/9 | Manuelito (2L) | 8/1 | 130 | 130 |
| 1 Mar 25 | Kel Kelso | 16f GS | 2HcH | 11-3 | 13/18 | Cracking Rhapsody (20L) | 28/1 | 132 | 117 |
| 8 Feb 25 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Sft | HcHG3 | 11-0 | 11/17 | Joyeuse (35L) | 28/1 | 133 | 110 |
| 27 Dec 24 | Kem Kempton | 16f GS | 3HcH | 11-7 | 6/8 | Ooh Betty (21L) | 4/1 | 133 | 118 |
| 22 Nov 24 | Asc Ascot | 15.5f Gd | 3HcH | 11-3 | 1/9 | Alnilam (¾L) | 9/1 | 129 | 137 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 9 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (47%)
Shock winner of this race in 2024; needs to better his recent efforts, though
16908-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-7
OR: 130
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 25 | Ayr Ayr | 21.5f GS | 2HcH | 11-0 | 8/10 | The Four Sixes (32L) | 28/1 | 132 | 108 |
| 15 Mar 25 | Kem Kempton | 21f Gd | 2HcH | 11-5 h | 10/10 | Aston Martini (40L) | 33/1 | 134 | 103 |
| 22 Feb 25 | Kem Kempton | 21f GS | 3HcH | 11-7 h | 9/12 | Saint Anapolino (25L) | 22/1 | 136 | 119 |
| 13 Dec 24 | Don Doncaster | 19.5f GS | 3HcH | 11-6 h | 6/8 | Homme Public (13½L) | 16/5 | 136 | 125 |
| 11 Nov 24 | Kem Kempton | 21f Gd | 2HcH | 11-4 h | 1/4 | Stoner's Choice (4½L) | 9/2 | 130 | 133 |
| 18 Oct 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f GS | 2HcH | 11-4 h | 4/8 | Pretending (15L) | 13/2 | 132 | 122 |
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Failed to win last season but ran well in two competitive handicaps in April; good chance
P4054-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-5
OR: 128
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 25 | San Sandown | 20f Gd | 2HcH | 11-4 htp | 4/10 | Jump Allen (4L) | 4/1 | 128 | 128 |
| 4 Apr 25 | Ain Aintree | 20f GS | HcHG3 | 10-12 htp1 | 5/20 | Wellington Arch (10½L) | 28/1 | 129 | 127 |
| 12 Mar 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 21f GS | HcHG3 | 10-6 tp | 14/26 | Jimmy Du Seuil (19½L) | 33/1 | 131 | 118 |
| 1 Mar 25 | Don Doncaster | 24.5f GS | 2HcH | 11-0 tp | 4/7 | Patriotik (5¼L) | 10/1 | 131 | 128 |
| 26 Dec 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 24.5f GS | 2HcH | 11-0 tp | PU/10 | Thomas Mor () | 8/1 | 133 | - |
| 7 Dec 24 | San Sandown | 23.5f Hy | 2HcH | 11-6 tp | 5/9 | Henri The Second (33L) | 15/2 | 134 | 117 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts on this ground (60%)
In-form front-runner; on fairly tough mark now but may enjoy an uncontested lead
63012-
Age: 9
Weight: 11-2
OR: 125
Days: 24
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 25 | Kel Kelso | 21f Gd | 3HcH | 12-0 p | 2/6 | Magic Wave (nk) | 11/4F | 123 | 124 |
| 31 Mar 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 20.5f Gd | 3HcH | 11-0 p | 1/6 | Lihyan (5L) | 11/4 | 118 | 122 |
| 15 Mar 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 23.5f GS | 2HcH | 9-13 p | 12/17 | Red Risk (61L) | 28/1 | 119 | 66 |
| 1 Mar 25 | Kel Kelso | 21f GS | 2HcH | 11-1 p | 3/10 | Bold Light (1½L) | 7/1 | 117 | 118 |
| 31 Jan 25 | Cat Catterick | 25.5f Sft | 4HcH | 11-8 p | 6/8 | Crossing The Bar (5¾L) | 7/2 | 119 | 114 |
| 29 Dec 24 | Kel Kelso | 22.5f GS | 3HcH | 11-10 p | 5/11 | Idem (4¾L) | 12/1 | 120 | 118 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (40%)
Steadied the ship with respectable run at Cheltenham last month; still well handicapped
P/P97-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-0
OR: 123
Days: 30
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 17f Gd | 3HcH | 11-1 | 7/16 | King William Rufus (6¼L) | 22/1 | 124 | 123 |
| 4 Dec 24 | Lud Ludlow | 16f GS | 2HcHM | 12-0 | 9/9 | Tour Ovalie (24L) | 12/1 | 128 | 111 |
| 25 Oct 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 16f Gd | 2HcCh | 10-11 | PU/8 | Calico () | 12/1 | 136 | - |
| 24 Feb 24 | Kem Kempton | 20.5f Sft | NvChG2 | 10-10 | PU/5 | Blow Your Wad () | 9/2 | 136 | - |
| 19 Dec 23 | Wcn Wincanton | 20f Sft | NvChLM | 10-11 | 1/6 | Marsh Wren (2L) | 6/4F | 133 | 133 |
| 20 Nov 23 | Exe Exeter | 17.5f GS | NvChLM | 10-8 | 1/9 | Mayhem Mya (4L) | 13/2 | 124 | 130 |
Verdict
Neil Mulholland's IKE SPORT ran well in two competitive handicaps (one over C&D) last month and gets the verdict in this easier race.
Ike Sport
Betting Forecast:
3/1 Rambo T,
Ike Sport,
4/1 Aucunrisque,
Fingal's Hill,
5/1 Arclight,
14/1 Pyramid Place
Relevant Tips
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