This Wathnan Racing Lucky 15 could be the play at Royal Ascot on Wednesday
8 hours ago
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23 May 2025
Friday 23rd May
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- Distance: 3m 4f 165y
- Going: Good
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- Runners
- 8
- Type
- Chase Turf
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Rain
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Course winner after promising second at Thurles, possible to forgive Punchestown failure
21P-
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 25 | Pun Punchestown | 20.5f Y | HntCh | 11-9 p | PU/11 | Fountain House () | 5/1 | - | - |
| 30 Mar 25 | Dpt Downpatrick | 23.5f Gd | MdHntCh | 11-7 p | 1/8 | Cause For Comment (½L) | 4/1 | - | 119 |
| 6 Mar 25 | Thu Thurles | 25f Gd/Y | MdHntCh | 11-7 p1 | 2/11 | Fountain House (4L) | 20/1 | - | 117 |
Six-time winner in Britain, points form term shows he retains an appetite for racing
2/3P7-
Age: 12
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 265
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-13 tp | 7/7 | Kauto The King (62L) | 14/1 | 119 | 70 |
| 9 Jul 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 23.5f Sft | 3HcH | 11-4 tb1 | PU/7 | Secret Trix () | 11/1 | 119 | - |
| 29 May 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26f Sft | 3HcCh | 11-2 tp | 3/5 | Investment Manager (9¼L) | 15/2 | 120 | 115 |
| 8 Apr 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 25f Sft | 4HcCh | 12-0 tp | 2/5 | Supervisor (6L) | 13/2 | 120 | 121 |
| 11 Mar 24 | Str Stratford | 22.5f Hy | 4HcCh | 12-0 tp | 2/4 | Mortens Leam (1¼L) | 17/2 | 120 | 124 |
| 15 Feb 24 | San Sandown | 24f Sft | 3Ch | 12-0 tp | UR/5 | Farceur Du Large () | 16/1 | 123 | - |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Winner of four of his 16 starts in points, well held by Vina Ardanza on recent running
14P/2-
Age: 9
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 364
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 24 | Dpt Downpatrick | 29f Gd | HntCh | 12-0 | 2/9 | Private Ryan (½L) | 11/1 | - | 118 |
| 3 May 24 | Pun Punchestown | 24.5f Y | HntCh | 11-7 | PU/14 | Its On The Line () | 80/1 | - | - |
| 11 Jun 23 | Per Perth | 20f GS | 4NvH | 11-1 | 4/8 | An Mhi (44L) | 7/1 | - | 83 |
| 19 May 23 | Dpt Downpatrick | 23.5f Gd/Y | MdHntCh | 12-0 | 1/13 | Big Girl Betty (4L) | 11/2 | - | 114 |
| 20 Mar 22 | Dpt Downpatrick | 17.5f Gd | NHF | 12-0 t1 | 6/10 | Sir Jimmy Mac (52L) | 80/1 | - | 66 |
Won a novice hunters' chase at Tipperary just over a year ago, must improve on recent form
1-
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 379
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 24 | Tip Tipperary | 23.5f Y | NvHntCh | 11-9 | 1/10 | Don't Matter Now (1L) | 4/1 | - | 104 |
Winner of 11 races under rules, getting on in years, out of his depth at Punchestown
324PU-
Age: 12
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 25 | Pun Punchestown | 24.5f Y | HntCh | 11-7 | UR/14 | Its On The Line () | 66/1 | - | - |
| 3 Nov 24 | Cor Cork | 28f Gd | HcChL | 11-4 | PU/10 | Sphagnum () | 14/1 | 123 | - |
| 5 Oct 24 | Gow Gowran Park | 24f Gd | HcH | 10-7 | 4/11 | Rocky's Diamond (15L) | 12/1 | 121 | 114 |
| 9 Sep 24 | Gal Galway | 22.5f Gd/Y | HcCh | 12-0 | 2/10 | Neveradullmoment (9½L) | 16/1 | 123 | 124 |
| 23 Aug 24 | Klb Kilbeggan | 25.5f Gd/Y | HcCh | 11-7 | 3/14 | Invictus Machin (4L) | 14/1 | 122 | 121 |
| 10 Aug 24 | Klb Kilbeggan | 25f Gd | H | 11-5 | 2/4 | Run For Oscar (6½L) | 10/1 | 121 | 125 |
Former useful saying handicapper, dropped in class after three highly demanding tests
F2804-
Age: 11
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 25 | Pun Punchestown | 24.5f Y | HntCh | 11-7 | 4/14 | Its On The Line (40L) | 18/1 | - | 104 |
| 3 Apr 25 | Ain Aintree | 21f GS | 2HntCh | 12-0 | 12/29 | Gracchus De Balme (26L) | 28/1 | 132 | 109 |
| 14 Mar 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 26.5f GS | 2HntCh | 12-0 | 8/24 | Wonderwall (19L) | 33/1 | 136 | 124 |
| 8 Feb 25 | Naa Naas | 25f Sft | HntCh | 11-7 | 2/9 | Ryehill (12L) | 12/1 | - | 121 |
| 2 Aug 24 | Gal Galway | 22.5f Gd/Y | HcCh | 11-6 tb1 | F/20 | Battleoverdoyen () | 50/1 | 137 | - |
| 12 Jul 24 | Klb Kilbeggan | 25.5f Gd/Y | HcChL | 10-9 t | 11/14 | Idas Boy (25L) | 11/1 | 137 | 114 |
Bumper/hurdle/chase winner, has a clear edge over Gorthill on running early this month
4/885-
Age: 8
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 148
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 24 | Dro Down Royal | 24f Gd/Y | HntCh | 12-0 | 5/12 | Big Interest (12L) | 14/1 | - | 118 |
| 27 May 24 | Bal Ballinrobe | 22.5f Gd | HcH | 11-12 | 8/15 | Baltic Bird (13L) | 25/1 | 133 | 124 |
| 17 May 24 | Klb Kilbeggan | 24f Gd | HcH | 11-5 | 8/11 | Bardenstown Lad (17L) | 16/1 | 134 | 120 |
| 19 Jun 23 | Klb Kilbeggan | 19.5f Gd | HcCh | 11-5 | 4/6 | Pakens Rock (13L) | 9/4F | 137 | 131 |
| 14 May 23 | Kln Killarney | 23f Gd/Y | NvCh | 11-4 | 1/7 | Saldier (nse) | 2/1 | - | 126 |
| 15 Apr 23 | Ain Aintree | 24.5f GS | HcHG3 | 11-4 | 7/22 | West Balboa (8¾L) | 28/1 | 142 | 139 |
Won a maiden hunters' chase at Cork, fair third behind stablemate Fountain House on latest
13-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-7
OR: -
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 25 | Pun Punchestown | 20.5f Y | HntCh | 11-4 | 3/11 | Fountain House (5L) | 100/30 | - | 109 |
| 21 Apr 25 | Cor Cork | 24.5f Y | MdHntChM | 11-6 | 1/7 | Justlikejessejames (3L) | 7/4F | - | 111 |
Verdict
This represents a big drop in class for ONTHEROPES who has run against the top hunters at Cheltenham, Aintree, and Punchestown.
Ontheropes
Betting Forecast:
13/8 Ontheropes,
7/2 Eyes Off Annie,
4/1 Asphalt Cowboy,
13/2 Vina Ardanza,
7/1 Macgiloney,
12/1 Gorthill,
20/1 Champagne Court,
Grange Soldier
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