Irish jockey in focus - Kevin Sexton has his first ever ride at Worcester on Wednesday
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16 May 2025
Friday 16th May
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HA Civils Franny Blennerhassett Memorial Mares' Handicap Hurdle (Class 4) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 4f
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 9
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Mostly sunny
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (40%)
Sixth of 16 in valuable series final at Cheltenham last month; in calmer waters here
72/66-
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: 117
Days: 29
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 20.5f Gd | 2HcHM | 10-13 | 6/16 | Greyval (11L) | 16/1 | 119 | 112 |
| 16 Mar 25 | Chp Chepstow | 19.5f Gd | 3HcHM | 11-11 | 6/7 | Greyval (10½L) | 20/1 | 121 | 111 |
| 24 Aug 23 | Fon Fontwell | 22f Gd | 3HcH | 11-10 | 2/10 | Watergrange Jack (1¼L) | 8/1 | 121 | 124 |
| 23 Jun 23 | Mar Market Rasen | 21.5f Gd | 3HcCh | 10-12 t | 7/9 | And The New (13L) | 9/2C | 124 | 123 |
| 19 May 23 | Ain Aintree | 20f Gd | 4HcHM | 12-1 | 3/6 | Latino Fling (2¼L) | 17/2 | 121 | 121 |
| 28 Dec 22 | Lei Leicester | 20f Gd | 3HcCh | 11-6 | 4/10 | Our Jet (32L) | 7/2 | 125 | 100 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Second in a Listed race in February but two lesser efforts in handicaps have followed
29265-
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: 117
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 25 | Per Perth | 20f GS | 4HcHM | 11-13 t1 | 5/12 | Feach Amach (11½L) | 17/2 | 119 | 114 |
| 8 Mar 25 | Ayr Ayr | 21.5f Sft | 4HcHM | 11-12 | 6/11 | Ruby Island (38L) | 8/1 | 121 | 86 |
| 8 Feb 25 | War Warwick | 21f Sft | HLM | 11-2 | 2/6 | Royale Margaux (4L) | 50/1 | 120 | 119 |
| 19 Jan 25 | Fak Fakenham | 20f Gd | 3HcHM | 12-0 | 9/10 | Mermaids Cave (53L) | 11/1 | 121 | 84 |
| 19 Dec 24 | Exe Exeter | 17.5f GS | 3NvChM | 11-2 | 2/4 | Party Vibes (1L) | 100/30 | 121 | 125 |
| 29 Nov 24 | Mus Musselburgh | 20f GS | 4HcHM | 12-0 | 2/10 | All The Glory (2¼L) | 4/1 | 119 | 122 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (27%)
Seven-time winner; absent since September, though, and resumes on fairly tough mark
72314-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-10
OR: 113
Days: 250
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sep 24 | Fon Fontwell | 19f GS | 3HcH | 11-6 t | 4/5 | Stream Of Stars (19L) | 15/2 | 114 | 99 |
| 26 Jul 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f Gd | 4HcH | 11-5 t | 1/15 | Hardy Boy (nse) | 16/1 | 110 | 111 |
| 2 Jul 24 | Str Stratford | 22f GF | 4HcH | 11-10 t | 3/8 | Sacchoandvanzetti (7L) | 9/2 | 111 | 108 |
| 1 Jun 24 | Wor Worcester | 20f Gd | 4HcHM | 11-11 t | 2/8 | Walk Of No Shame (1¾L) | 6/1 | 107 | 108 |
| 14 May 24 | Sth Southwell | 16f Gd | 4HcH | 11-3 t | 7/9 | Grivetana (32L) | 8/1 | 108 | 78 |
| 6 Nov 23 | Her Hereford | 16f Gd | 4HcHM | 11-5 t | 4/10 | Bonttay (26L) | 15/2 | 109 | 90 |
Second to useful rival on final start in Ireland; makes stable debut after 225-day absence
35172-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-9
OR: 112
Days: 225
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 24 | Clo Clonmel | 20f Gd | HcHM | 11-13 p | 2/10 | Stormalong (6L) | 8/1 | 111 | 114 |
| 11 Aug 24 | Dpt Downpatrick | 22f Gd | HcHM | 11-3 p | 7/8 | Hidden Land (55L) | 7/1 | 112 | 62 |
| 19 Jul 24 | Kln Killarney | 23f Gd | MdHM | 10-13 p1 | 1/11 | Kate Knows Best (8L) | 11/4F | - | 111 |
| 6 Jul 24 | Bel Bellewstown | 20.5f Gd | MdHM | 10-13 | 5/14 | Ta Na La (9¾L) | 15/2 | - | 99 |
| 31 May 24 | Trm Tramore | 21.5f Y | MdHM | 11-7 | 3/15 | Jumping Susie (32L) | 3/1 | - | 74 |
| 13 May 24 | Kln Killarney | 22.5f Y | MdHM | 10-13 | 2/16 | Littlebiggie (4¼L) | 66/1 | - | 110 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won this race in 2024 and returns here after good effort at Huntingdon last week
930P-2
Age: 7
Weight: 11-8
OR: 111
Days: 8
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 19.5f Gd | 4HcHM | 11-8 | 2/6 | Mermaids Cave (4L) | 8/1 | 111 | 112 |
| 17 Apr 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 20.5f Gd | 2HcHM | 10-7 | PU/16 | Greyval () | 33/1 | 113 | - |
| 9 Mar 25 | War Warwick | 21f Gd | 4HcH | 11-8 | 11/12 | Almuhit (87L) | 9/1 | 114 | 41 |
| 23 Jan 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 20.5f Sft | 4HcH | 11-6 | 3/14 | Gold For Alec (7L) | 18/1 | 114 | 111 |
| 14 Dec 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 20.5f GS | 2HcHM | 10-7 | 9/12 | Wodhooh (8¾L) | 28/1 | 116 | 109 |
| 21 Nov 24 | War Warwick | 21f GS | 3HcHM | 11-5 | 3/6 | Georgi Girl (11L) | 9/1 | 116 | 105 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Ended last season in fairly good form but younger rivals appeal more all the same
66428-
Age: 9
Weight: 11-7
OR: 110
Days: 29
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 20.5f Gd | 2HcHM | 10-1 | 8/16 | Greyval (13L) | 16/1 | 112 | 103 |
| 19 Feb 25 | Lud Ludlow | 21.5f GS | 4HcH | 10-13 | 2/8 | Whatsupwithyou (3¼L) | 7/2 | 110 | 110 |
| 28 Jan 25 | Chp Chepstow | 19.5f Hy | 3HcH | 10-13 | 4/11 | Boyles Hill (8¾L) | 14/1 | 112 | 111 |
| 20 Dec 24 | Asc Ascot | 15.5f GS | 4HcH | 11-3 | 6/18 | King William Rufus (18½L) | 40/1 | 114 | 105 |
| 8 Nov 24 | Exe Exeter | 18.5f Gd | 4HcHM | 11-9 | 6/7 | Asian Spice (9L) | 12/1 | 115 | 111 |
| 5 Jul 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-8 | 3/4 | The Height Of Fame (81L) | 11/2 | 116 | 47 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Off since below-par run in October; resumes on workable mark and with conditions suitable
29256-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-4
OR: 107
Days: 224
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 24 | Hex Hexham | 20f Gd | 4HcHM | 11-9 | 6/7 | Could Be Trouble (22L) | 4/1 | 110 | 91 |
| 1 Sep 24 | Wor Worcester | 20f Gd | 4NvHcCh | 11-5 | 5/7 | Next Left (18½L) | 11/4F | 106 | 104 |
| 19 Aug 24 | Wor Worcester | 20f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-3 | 2/11 | Blazing Court (1½L) | 13/2 | 105 | 110 |
| 26 Jul 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f Gd | 4HcH | 10-13 | 9/15 | Hiconic (15½L) | 5/1 | 111 | 97 |
| 30 Jun 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f GS | 4HcH | 11-8 | 2/13 | Breaking Waves (8L) | 12/1 | 111 | 107 |
| 7 Nov 23 | War Warwick | 21f Sft | 4HcH | 11-5 | 6/14 | Benign Dictator (23L) | 6/1 | 113 | 93 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (40%)
Fourth in this race in 2024; on dangerous mark but far too inconsistent to rely upon
4P5P6-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-2
OR: 105
Days: 112
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan 25 | Don Doncaster | 19f GS | 4NvHcCh | 11-6 | 6/8 | Salt Rock (15L) | 25/1 | 109 | 98 |
| 26 Dec 24 | Ain Aintree | 20f GS | 4HcHM | 11-5 | PU/8 | Lavida Adiva () | 17/2 | 111 | - |
| 7 Dec 24 | San Sandown | 20f Hy | 3HcHM | 11-6 | 5/8 | Good Look Charm (29L) | 22/1 | 113 | 88 |
| 26 May 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f Sft | 4HcH | 11-10 | PU/6 | McGowan's Pass () | 17/2 | 114 | - |
| 17 May 24 | Ain Aintree | 20f Gd | 4HcHM | 11-9 | 4/14 | Masked Dance (8½L) | 28/1 | 115 | 109 |
| 25 Apr 24 | Hun Huntingdon | 20f Gd | 4NvHcCh | 11-11 | PU/6 | Mole Court () | 10/1 | 117 | - |
Up in grade after last month's Ludlow win but might still have more to offer
24521-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-1
OR: 104
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 25 | Lud Ludlow | 21.5f GS | 5NvHcHM | 11-9 | 1/13 | Edna E Mode (1¼L) | 7/1 | 100 | 106 |
| 26 Mar 25 | Her Hereford | 19.5f Gd | 4MdHM | 11-4 | 2/7 | King's Consort (2½L) | 2/1 | 101 | 96 |
| 8 Nov 24 | Exe Exeter | 18.5f Gd | 4HcHM | 11-2 | 5/7 | Asian Spice (8¾L) | 16/1 | 103 | 99 |
| 24 Oct 24 | Lud Ludlow | 21.5f GS | 4NvHM | 11-0 | 4/12 | Dameofthecotswolds (11½L) | 20/1 | - | 99 |
| 14 Oct 24 | Her Hereford | 16f Gd | 4MdHM | 11-4 | 2/10 | Leloopa (1½L) | 4/1 | - | 91 |
| 20 Sep 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 17f Gd | 4NvHM | 11-0 | 4/9 | Kitty Foyle (6½L) | 18/1 | - | 92 |
Verdict
Last year's winner MASKED DANCE returned to form with a pretty good second at Huntingdon last week and can defend her crown.
Masked Dance
Betting Forecast:
3/1 Masked Dance,
9/2 Wudya,
11/2 Versace Twentyone,
6/1 Ile De Jersey,
7/1 Touchy Feely,
8/1 Police Academy,
10/1 Sunday Soldier,
12/1 Midnight Ginger,
14/1 Hiconic
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