CATTERICK
24 May 2025
Saturday 24th May

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Wishing Jill Metcalfe Happy 60th Birthday Handicap (Class 6) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 1m 7f 189y
  • Going: Good
Catterick
Runners
7

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Inside

Weather
Cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(3)
Zephlyn silk
CD
D
Zephlyn t
J: Callum Rodriguez
T: Ewan Whillans
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
First turf victory over C&D 12 days ago; up 3lb but another bold showing is on the cards
5-2131
Age: 6
Weight: 9-12
OR: 63
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 May 25 Cat Catterick 16f GF 5Hc 9-5 t 1/9 Marbuzet (1¼L) 9/2 60 68
1 May 25 Ayr Ayr 15f GF 5Hc 9-0 t 3/4 Marbuzet (3½L) 15/8F 60 63
25 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 16.5f St 6Hc 9-6 t 1/8 Market House (¾L) 7/2 57 65
27 Feb 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 16.5f St 5Hc 9-5 t 2/7 Show No Fear (4½L) 3/1 57 60
3 Feb 25 Crl Carlisle 17f Sft 4NvH 11-5 t 8/9 More Coko (23L) 14/1 - 80
16 Jan 25 Ncs Newcastle 17f GS 4MdH 11-8 t 2/9 Broderick (2½L) 33/1 - 98
2
(5)
Captain Potter silk
CD
Captain Potter p
J: Harry Russell
T: Brian Ellison
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C&D scorer; head second in Newcastle h'cap 22 days ago; a likely player off same mark
314-42
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 58
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 May 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 16.5f St 6Hc 9-7 p 2/4 Billy Bathgate (hd) 2/1 58 66
12 Apr 25 Not Nottingham 16f Gd 6Hc 9-8 p 4/5 Toby Tops (13L) 7/2 59 48
25 Jan 25 Utt Uttoxeter 20f GS 4HcH 11-7 p 5/9 Jilaijone (31L) 33/1 111 88
13 Dec 24 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 23f Sft 3HcH 10-12 p 6/9 Strackan (30L) 33/1 114 90
22 Nov 24 Cat Catterick 25.5f Gd 4HcH 11-9 p SU/4 You Some Girl () 10/1 114 -
29 Oct 24 Cat Catterick 16f Sft 6Hc 9-11 p 4/8 Tarbat Ness (16L) 10/11F 59 48
3
(1)
Red Force One silk
D
Red Force One p
J: Dale Swift
T: Philip Kirby
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Has beaten just one rival in handicaps at Southwell/C&D this term; lots more is needed
188-99
Age: 10
Weight: 9-6
OR: 57
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 May 25 Cat Catterick 16f GF 5Hc 9-1 p 9/9 Zephlyn (64L) 40/1 59 -
30 Apr 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St/Slw 6Hc 10-4 9/10 Return With Gold (23L) 100/1 60 27
10 Aug 24 Red Redcar 14f GF 6Hc 10-0 p 8/12 Ski Jump (11½L) 6/1 61 51
26 Jul 24 Yor York 16.5f GF 4Hc 8-4 p 8/8 Churchella (48L) 4/1 61 7
27 Jun 24 Nmk Newmarket (July) 16f GF 5Hc 8-3 p 1/6 Pfingstberg (nk) 4/1 58 65
22 Jun 24 Red Redcar 14f GF 6Hc 9-5 p 1/9 Visitant (1L) 11/4 58 64
4
(4)
Cosmic Soul silk
Cosmic Soul t
J: David Nolan
T: Patrick Neville
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Is 0-14 and a below-par eighth at Newcastle in December; needs to hit the ground running
80468-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 55
Days: 154
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Dec 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 16.5f St 6Hc 9-9 t 8/11 Mafia Power (6¾L) 4/1 57 56
17 Sep 24 Red Redcar 14f GF 6Hc 9-9 t1 6/8 Bamboo Bay (19½L) 22/1 62 41
30 Aug 24 Thi Thirsk 14f Gd 4Hc 9-1 4/7 The Crafty Mole (7¾L) 50/1 65 61
14 Jun 24 Yor York 10.5f GS 4Hc 8-10 p1 13/16 Invisible Friend (35L) 80/1 67 10
13 May 24 Cat Catterick 16f Gd 5Hc 9-10 8/8 Animato (10½L) 14/1 70 64
28 Mar 24 Wet Wetherby 16f Sft 4MdH 10-7 12/15 Goldwyn (45L) 100/1 - 51
5
(6)
Quercus Robur silk
D
Quercus Robur p
J: Andrew Mullen
T: Adam Nicol
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Ended a losing run at Pontefract last month; can go well again despite 2lb rise
676351
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 53
Days: 40
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Apr 25 Pon Pontefract 21.5f Gd 6Hc 9-0 p 1/5 Tarbat Ness (1¾L) 9/2 51 57
25 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 16.5f St 6Hc 9-2 p 5/8 Zephlyn (6¾L) 18/1 53 52
7 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 16.5f St 6Hc 9-9 p 3/10 Alex The Great (6½L) 17/2 56 57
27 Feb 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 16.5f St 5Hc 8-11 p 6/7 Show No Fear (8¼L) 22/1 56 54
30 Jan 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 16.5f St 5Hc 9-4 p 7/7 Further Measure (15½L) 50/1 60 46
14 Jan 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 16.5f St 5Hc 9-1 6/8 At Vimeiro (7½L) 80/1 62 61
6
(2)
Zooks silk
Zooks p
J: Ryan Kavanagh 5
T: Ian Williams
In good form, third at Wolverhampton 25 days ago; ought to be in the shake-up once more
2V1433
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 51
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Apr 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 14f St 6Hc 9-0 p 3/6 Emaculate Soldier (2¼L) 4/1 52 58
5 Apr 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 14f St 6Hc 9-6 p 3/9 Fine Print (3¾L) 5/2J 52 56
12 Mar 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 14f St 6Hc 9-7 p 4/10 Rubellite (1¾L) 9/2 52 57
27 Feb 25 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 13.5f St/Slw 6Hc 9-5 p 1/12 Smokey Malone (1¾L) 2/1F 49 57
31 Jan 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 12f St 6 9-9 p1 2/9 Rubellite (¾L) 15/8F 49 54
9 Jan 25 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 14f St/Slw 6Hc 9-2 2/11 Carlton (3¼L) 13/2 48 52
7
(7)
Lillistar silk
Lillistar
J: Aiden Brookes 3
T: Micky Hammond
Yet to win but a very good hurdling second at Sedgefield latest; possibilities
7/890-
Age: 5
Weight: 8-9
OR: 46
Days: 339
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 May 25 Sed Sedgefield 20f GF 5HcHM 10-4 2/6 Janworth (1¼L) 4/1 78 82
11 Apr 25 Sed Sedgefield 20f Gd 5HcHM 10-9 2/9 Feach Amach (16L) 4/1 79 82
5 Feb 25 Sed Sedgefield 17f GS 5HcHM 10-9 3/10 Demoiselle Kap (14L) 40/1 81 82
26 Dec 24 Wet Wetherby 16f GS 5HcH 10-11 7/10 Mister Smarty (33L) 66/1 86 60
19 Jun 24 Not Nottingham 10f GS 6Hc 8-8 10/10 Sisterandbrother (25L) 50/1 50 9
24 May 24 Pon Pontefract 10f Gd 5MdHc 9-0 9/10 Yippee (26L) 50/1 53 10
Verdict

Marginal preference is for C&D winner CAPTAIN POTTER who went down narrowly at Newcastle last time and can race off the same mark here

Verdict silk image
Captain Potter

Betting Forecast:

9/4 Zephlyn,

3/1 Captain Potter,

9/2 Quercus Robur,

11/2 Zooks,

8/1 Lillistar,

10/1 Cosmic Soul,

14/1 Red Force One

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