'Joseph O'Brien doesn't miss' - Horses to watch in Cheltenham Festival handicaps
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HUNTINGDON
19 February 2026
Thursday 19th February
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Think Thoroughbred, Think Ireland Handicap Chase (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 3f 189y
- Going: Heavy
- Runners
- 6
- Type
- Chase Turf
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
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Runner
Best Odds
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Makes chase debut after absence; trainer has better strike-rate with chasers than hurdlers
70025-
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: 91
Days: 310
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 25 | Sth Southwell | 24.5f Gd | 5NvHcH | 11-8 | 5/9 | East Eagle (45L) | 11/4F | 91 | 51 |
| 29 Mar 25 | Str Stratford | 22f Gd | 5HcH | 11-2 | 2/12 | Tropical Speed (7L) | 9/2 | 91 | 90 |
| 23 Jan 25 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f Sft | 5HcH | 11-9 | 11/16 | Aire Spray (41L) | 14/1 | 95 | 60 |
| 28 Nov 24 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f GS | 4NvH | 11-0 | 12/13 | Jackpot Des Bordes (52L) | 150/1 | - | 61 |
| 10 Nov 24 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f GS | 4NvH | 11-0 | 7/12 | Tutti Quanti (52L) | 125/1 | - | 75 |
| 18 Oct 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f GS | 4NvH | 11-0 | 7/10 | Wade Out (19L) | 150/1 | - | 91 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (29%)
Easily made all in first-time visor over C&D (soft) a fortnight ago; strong claims up 10lb
78P-41
Age: 8
Weight: 11-13
OR: 90
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb 26 | Hun Huntingdon | 20f Sft | 5HcCh | 10-9 v1 | 1/7 | Martalmix'jac (14L) | 10/1 | 80 | 96 |
| 28 Dec 25 | Lei Leicester | 20.5f Sft | 4SlH | 11-0 p | 4/5 | Casa Loupi (33L) | 11/2 | 82 | 67 |
| 18 Feb 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 24f GS | 5NvHcCh | 11-2 p1 | PU/6 | Camino Rocio () | 28/1 | 87 | - |
| 5 Feb 25 | Lud Ludlow | 24f GS | 5HcCh | 11-6 | 8/11 | Faitque de L'Isle (61L) | 28/1 | 92 | 44 |
| 20 Dec 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f Sft | 5NvHcH | 11-12 | 7/11 | My Friend Sean (36L) | 22/1 | 95 | 74 |
| 14 Nov 23 | Hun Huntingdon | 20f Gd | 5NvHcCh | 12-0 | 6/8 | Regarde (42L) | 12/1 | 100 | 77 |
Well beaten on last two starts but ran well in November and gets a change of headgear
-P4367
Age: 12
Weight: 11-6
OR: 83
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 26 | Mar Market Rasen | 19f Sft | 5HcCh | 11-0 tv | 7/7 | Florita (25L) | 14/1 | 87 | 76 |
| 6 Dec 25 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f Sft | 5HcCh | 11-0 tv | 6/9 | The Jad Factor (42L) | 8/1 | 89 | 53 |
| 19 Nov 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 19.5f Sft | 5HcCh | 11-3 tv | 3/8 | Jaipaletemps (4½L) | 16/1 | 91 | 89 |
| 9 Nov 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f Sft | 5HcCh | 11-5 tv1 | 4/8 | Jaipaletemps (14½L) | 33/1 | 91 | 89 |
| 24 Sep 25 | Per Perth | 20f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-5 tp | PU/7 | Heaven Smart () | 33/1 | 91 | - |
| 16 Mar 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 17f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-5 tp | 4/6 | Too Cool Forshrule (25L) | 7/1 | 94 | 86 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won over hurdles last January but well beaten this season on first three chase starts
13-578
Age: 7
Weight: 11-2
OR: 79
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 26 | Lud Ludlow | 20f GS | 5HcCh | 10-6 | 8/12 | Move With The Beat (44L) | 25/1 | 83 | 49 |
| 11 Dec 25 | Tau Taunton | 18f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-2 | 7/9 | Chief O'Hara (35L) | 9/2 | 85 | 64 |
| 9 Nov 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f Sft | 5HcCh | 11-3 | 5/8 | Jaipaletemps (24L) | 18/1 | 86 | 78 |
| 17 Feb 25 | Sth Southwell | 20.5f GS | 5HcH | 11-2 | 3/9 | Jackpot Cash (5L) | 11/4F | 86 | 85 |
| 25 Jan 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f GS | 5HcH | 10-3 | 1/11 | Ghasham (8L) | 85/40F | 75 | 83 |
| 20 Nov 24 | Ffo Ffos Las | 20f Sft | 5NvHcH | 10-7 | 10/10 | Fresh Speculation (64L) | 50/1 | 79 | 22 |
0-17 under rules and well beaten in fifth in points on his last two starts
P443-P
Age: 6
Weight: 10-13
OR: 76
Days: 280
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 25 | Fon Fontwell | 19.5f Gd | 5NvHcCh | 10-5 t | PU/8 | Fortunate Fella () | 13/2 | 76 | - |
| 25 Apr 25 | Fon Fontwell | 19.5f Gd | 5HcCh | 10-4 t | 3/10 | Millies Mite (1½L) | 11/2 | 76 | 80 |
| 2 Mar 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 23.5f GS | 5HcCh | 10-11 t | 4/8 | Groom De Cotte (26L) | 15/2 | 81 | 67 |
| 1 Dec 24 | Lei Leicester | 20f Sft | 5NvHcCh | 10-4 t | 4/9 | Jumper Madrik (15L) | 28/1 | 84 | 70 |
| 14 Jun 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26.5f Gd | 5HcH | 10-9 tp | PU/12 | Hammer Dan () | 33/1 | 87 | - |
| 9 May 24 | Str Stratford | 18.5f Gd | 5NvHcH | 10-10 tp | 9/11 | Fandabidozi (31L) | 18/1 | 90 | 57 |
Chasing newcomer; has shown little over hurdles but dam was a two-time chase winner
45-8
Age: 8
Weight: 10-2
OR: 62
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb 26 | Lin Lingfield | 16f Hy | 4MdH | 10-11 | 8/10 | Keno Black (90L) | 250/1 | - | 8 |
| 15 Mar 25 | Kem Kempton | 16f Gd | 4NvHM | 11-0 | 5/6 | Timetoshine (58L) | 125/1 | - | 56 |
| 20 Feb 25 | Lin Lingfield | 16f Sft | 4NvHM | 11-2 | 4/6 | Game Colours (88L) | 25/1 | - | 31 |
Verdict
Having impressed in a first-time visor over C&D recently, CARPE DIEM is taken to follow up. Dublin To Milan is second choice.
Carpe Diem
Betting Forecast:
8/11 Carpe Diem,
7/2 Dublin To Milan,
7/1 Owl Of Athens,
8/1 Cracker Muddle,
14/1 Ceejaybe,
25/1 Ballywood
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