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Suzuki King Quad Handicap Hurdle (Class 4) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 5f 55y
- Going: Soft
- Runners
- 8
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Snow showers
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (42%)
Best form on latest start (2m4f handicap on soft); needs extra but heading the right way
5-2164
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
OR: 116
Days: 31
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 26 | Wdr Windsor | 20f Sft | 3NvHcH | 11-8 | 4/9 | Scorpio Rising (8¼L) | 10/1 | 119 | 117 |
| 20 Dec 25 | Asc Ascot | 23.5f GS | 4NvHcH | 12-0 | 6/9 | Jakar Du Moulin (18L) | 9/2 | 120 | 112 |
| 1 Dec 25 | Plu Plumpton | 20.5f Sft | 4MdH | 11-4 | 1/6 | The Two Harrys (6L) | 1/3F | - | 109 |
| 10 Nov 25 | Kem Kempton | 21f Gd | 4NvH | 11-0 | 2/6 | Kasino Des Mottes (1L) | 11/10F | - | 109 |
| 24 Apr 25 | War Warwick | 16f Gd | 5NHF | 11-3 | 5/13 | Crystal Days (4L) | 15/8F | - | 101 |
Has improved; needs further progress on this handicap debut, but these are early days
6-7U4
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: 114
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 26 | Don Doncaster | 19.5f Sft | 4MdH | 11-10 | 4/13 | Rathkenny (14L) | 28/1 | - | 108 |
| 13 Dec 25 | Don Doncaster | 19.5f GS | 3NvH | 11-0 | UR/4 | Real Quartz () | 11/2 | - | 104 |
| 23 Oct 25 | Fon Fontwell | 19f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 7/8 | Fortune Timmy (31L) | 25/1 | - | 88 |
| 17 Apr 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f GS | 4NHF | 11-3 | 6/10 | The Blue Room (8L) | 10/1 | - | 94 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Won three in a row last season; ran poorly at Warwick on latest start, ten weeks ago
11P-07
Age: 6
Weight: 11-9
OR: 111
Days: 69
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 25 | War Warwick | 21f GS | 4HcH | 11-8 ht | 7/8 | Yellow Star (42L) | 8/1 | 113 | 78 |
| 14 Nov 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 21f Sft | 3HcH | 11-1 ht | 13/18 | A Pai De Nom (26L) | 20/1 | 115 | 96 |
| 7 Mar 25 | Ayr Ayr | 20.5f Sft | 4HcH | 11-11 ht | PU/10 | Both Barrels () | 5/2F | 115 | - |
| 24 Jan 25 | San Sandown | 20f Sft | 4NvHcH | 11-2 ht | 1/10 | Marlacoo (4L) | 100/30 | 106 | 116 |
| 31 Dec 24 | War Warwick | 19f Sft | 5NvHcH | 11-5 ht | 1/13 | Definite Dream (16L) | 3/1 | 93 | 108 |
| 18 Nov 24 | Lei Leicester | 20.5f GS | 5HcH | 10-9 ht | 1/10 | Brownstone (3½L) | 5/2F | 85 | 93 |
0-8 on Flat in France; 2nd all three hurdle starts; has potential on handicap hurdle debut
222
Age: 5
Weight: 11-9
OR: 111
Days: 38
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 26 | Fon Fontwell | 19f Sft | 4NvH | 11-3 t | 2/12 | Legendary Luke (1L) | 12/1 | 111 | 109 |
| 15 Dec 25 | Plu Plumpton | 20.5f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 t | 2/5 | The Boss Bear (3½L) | 11/8 | - | 109 |
| 17 Nov 25 | Plu Plumpton | 20.5f Gd | 4NvH | 10-13 t | 2/4 | El Galactico (3½L) | 18/1 | - | 109 |
| 4 Jun 25 | Agt Argentan | 12.5f Sft | 9-2 t | 2/9 | Far l'Amore (1L) | 11/5F | - | - | |
| 27 Dec 24 | Dea Deauville | 12.5f St | 3y | 8-13 tp | 7/14 | Tamyz (19L) | 43/5 | - | 47 |
| 7 Dec 24 | Cha Chantilly | 13.5f St | 3y | 9-2 t | 5/16 | Candelari (12½L) | 4/1 | - | 69 |
Not so good last time (2m, soft); absent 96 days since but needs a second look
3-21P0
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
OR: 109
Days: 96
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 16.5f Sft | 3NvHcH | 11-1 | 10/15 | French Emperor (28L) | 20/1 | 111 | 87 |
| 24 Oct 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 20f GS | 3HcH | 9-11 | PU/20 | French Ship () | 12/1 | 111 | - |
| 6 Oct 25 | Str Stratford | 18.5f Gd | 4NvHcH | 11-13 | 1/6 | Fourtowns (2¼L) | 5/4F | 106 | 110 |
| 15 Sep 25 | Wor Worcester | 16f GS | 4NvMdH | 11-4 | 2/14 | Caelan (¾L) | 8/11F | - | 99 |
| 18 Oct 24 | Fak Fakenham | 16f Gd | 4NvH | 10-8 | 3/8 | Charging Thunder (13½L) | 11/2 | - | 93 |
| 9 Sep 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 17f Sft | 4NHF | 11-0 | 1/3 | Mon The Hoops (1L) | 8/13F | - | 90 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Back hurdling on a competitive mark but with more to prove on worse than good to soft
555115
Age: 7
Weight: 11-5
OR: 107
Days: 107
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 25 | Her Hereford | 25f Gd | 4NvHcCh | 11-8 | 5/5 | Copshill Lad (39L) | 11/1 | 107 | 80 |
| 23 Oct 25 | Lud Ludlow | 24f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 10-6 | 1/3 | () | 11/4 | 104 | 107 |
| 16 Oct 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 24f Gd | 4HcH | 11-1 | 1/6 | Isle Of Sark (1L) | 17/2 | 104 | 106 |
| 19 Sep 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21.5f GS | 3HcH | 10-1 | 5/5 | Prince Zaltar (25L) | 17/2 | 105 | 86 |
| 29 Aug 25 | Fon Fontwell | 22f GS | 4HcH | 11-2 | 5/7 | Gold Link (11L) | 9/1 | 106 | 99 |
| 19 Jul 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 20.5f Gd | 3HcH | 10-2 | 5/8 | Broughshane (15½L) | 14/1 | 108 | 98 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (31%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (25%)
Tailed off on both outings in 2026, on latest when dropped back to 2m5f
223F06
Age: 8
Weight: 11-4
OR: 106
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 26 | Kem Kempton | 21f GS | 4HcH | 11-12 | 6/11 | Guchen (38L) | 28/1 | 108 | 79 |
| 14 Jan 26 | Nby Newbury | 24.5f GS | 4HcH | 11-4 | 13/17 | C'Est Different (44L) | 14/1 | 110 | 73 |
| 4 Sep 25 | Sed Sedgefield | 27f Gd | 4HcH | 11-5 | F/8 | Paddy De Pole () | 9/2 | 111 | 110 |
| 20 Jul 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-8 | 3/7 | Impecunious (5¼L) | 9/4 | 111 | 111 |
| 24 Jun 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-11 | 2/10 | Keel Strand (1¼L) | 6/1 | 107 | 110 |
| 7 Jun 25 | Wor Worcester | 23f GS | 4HcH | 11-8 | 2/9 | I'm A Starman (3¼L) | 13/2 | 104 | 108 |
Stamina not proven and ground worse than good to soft looks a problem
223-59
Age: 6
Weight: 11-1
OR: 103
Days: 32
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 26 | Hay Haydock | 21f GS | 4HcH | 11-2 | 9/17 | Judicial Deference (27L) | 33/1 | 107 | 93 |
| 11 May 25 | Plu Plumpton | 20.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-5 p | 5/5 | D'Jo Dela Barriere (32L) | 13/2 | 111 | 85 |
| 2 Apr 25 | Exe Exeter | 21.5f Gd | 4NvHcH | 11-11 p1 | 3/5 | Koukeo (16L) | 9/2 | 112 | 99 |
| 11 Mar 25 | Sed Sedgefield | 17f Gd | 4NvH | 11-12 | 2/4 | Bond Broker (15L) | 6/4 | 113 | 97 |
| 19 Feb 25 | Don Doncaster | 19.5f Gd | 4NvH | 11-12 | 2/6 | Calimystic (7L) | 7/1 | 113 | 110 |
| 16 Jan 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 17f GS | 4MdH | 11-8 | 1/9 | Zephlyn (2½L) | 7/2 | 113 | 105 |
Verdict
This could be the day that MANIGOD gets off the mark. Fresh Kicks is preferred to The Expensive One and Name Me Nicely.
Manigod
Betting Forecast:
5/2 Manigod,
9/4 Fresh Kicks,
5/1 The Expensive One,
6/1 Name Me Nicely,
D'Jo Dela Barriere,
14/1 Lord Of All Saints,
20/1 Spitalfield,
Broderick
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