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Royal Lancers Handicap Chase (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 7f 201y
- Going: Soft
- Runners
- 5
- Type
- Chase Turf
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Light rain
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cosy scorer at Ludlow 16 days ago; up 6lb but he still looks the one to beat
88-631
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
OR: 96
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 26 | Lud Ludlow | 16f Sft | 5NvHcCh | 11-7 | 1/8 | Count Adhemar (nk) | 10/11F | 90 | 101 |
| 3 Feb 26 | Tau Taunton | 18f Hy | 5NvHcCh | 11-6 | 3/8 | Palawan Du Mazet (7½L) | 15/2 | 92 | 98 |
| 9 Nov 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f Sft | 5HcCh | 11-13 | 6/8 | Jaipaletemps (24L) | 5/2J | 96 | 84 |
| 7 Feb 25 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 16.5f Sft | 4HcH | 11-4 | 8/11 | New Found Fame (16L) | 14/1 | 100 | 86 |
| 15 Jan 25 | Her Hereford | 16f Sft | 4HcH | 11-10 | 8/11 | Chief Sunday (25L) | 28/1 | 105 | 81 |
| 18 Dec 24 | Lud Ludlow | 21.5f GS | 4HcH | 11-13 | 8/8 | Solar System (37L) | 14/1 | 109 | 75 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Better than of late when C&D third 22 days ago; he needs considering eased 2lb
P46P43
Age: 9
Weight: 11-12
OR: 94
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 26 | Lei Leicester | 16f Hy | 5HcCh | 11-7 tp | 3/8 | Kitsilano (8¼L) | 7/1 | 96 | 101 |
| 30 Jan 26 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f Hy | 5HcCh | 12-0 tp1 | 4/6 | El Rojo Grande (17L) | 9/1 | 100 | 90 |
| 15 Jan 26 | Lud Ludlow | 20f GS | 5HcCh | 11-10 t | PU/12 | Move With The Beat () | 11/1 | 101 | - |
| 3 Dec 25 | Hay Haydock | 20f GS | 4HcCh | 11-7 t | 6/9 | Hitthehayson (36L) | 50/1 | 105 | 86 |
| 24 Nov 25 | Lud Ludlow | 16f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-2 t | 4/8 | Rumoursareflying (23L) | 25/1 | 105 | 97 |
| 22 Oct 25 | Wor Worcester | 16.5f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-2 t | PU/9 | Highlands Legacy () | 33/1 | 108 | - |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Good fourth in 2m3f handicap at Market Rasen 33 days ago; ought to be in the shake-up
41FP24
Age: 7
Weight: 11-11
OR: 93
Days: 33
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 26 | Mar Market Rasen | 19f Sft | 5HcCh | 11-11 t | 4/7 | Florita (10½L) | 9/4J | 95 | 101 |
| 22 Dec 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 16.5f GS | 5NvHcCh | 11-5 t | 2/10 | Touquet (2¾L) | 4/1 | 91 | 104 |
| 22 Nov 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 20f GS | 5HcCh | 11-2 t | PU/11 | Kalhandrion () | 5/1 | 91 | - |
| 23 Oct 25 | Fon Fontwell | 18f GS | 5HcCh | 10-9 t | F/7 | Majestic Moment () | 4/6F | 86 | 92 |
| 14 Oct 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 19f Gd | 5NvHcCh | 10-7 t | 1/8 | I Am Rocco (6L) | 2/1J | 79 | 100 |
| 6 May 25 | Wor Worcester | 16.5f Gd | 5HcCh | 10-9 t1 | 4/8 | Rocks Up Late (12½L) | 6/1 | 81 | 84 |
Solid start in this sphere with C&D fourth latest; no forlorn hope if building on that
/6-744
Age: 9
Weight: 11-3
OR: 85
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 26 | Lei Leicester | 16f Hy | 5HcCh | 11-4 t | 4/8 | Kitsilano (14L) | 16/1 | 88 | 88 |
| 19 Dec 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f Hy | 5NvHcH | 11-7 t | 4/9 | Morning Mayhem (16L) | 28/1 | 90 | 85 |
| 13 Nov 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 16.5f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 t | 7/8 | Japetus (27L) | 150/1 | - | 88 |
| 3 Feb 25 | Sth Southwell | 16f GS | 4MdH | 11-7 t1 | 6/10 | Karton Plein (21L) | 40/1 | - | 82 |
| 20 Feb 23 | Crl Carlisle | 17f GS | 4MdH | 11-7 | 6/10 | Hallwood (27L) | 150/1 | - | 88 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Blinkered when a very good C&D second latest; likely player if headgear has same effect
4-6532
Age: 9
Weight: 10-12
OR: 80
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 26 | Lei Leicester | 16f Hy | 5HcCh | 10-12 b1 | 2/8 | Kitsilano (8L) | 10/1 | 82 | 87 |
| 5 Feb 26 | Hun Huntingdon | 20f Sft | 5HcCh | 10-11 p | 3/7 | Carpe Diem (24L) | 5/1 | 82 | 74 |
| 15 Jan 26 | Lud Ludlow | 20f GS | 5HcCh | 10-6 | 5/12 | Move With The Beat (14L) | 10/1 | 83 | 75 |
| 28 Oct 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f Sft | 5HcH | 10-8 | 6/13 | Surrey Lord (9½L) | 12/1 | 80 | 74 |
| 26 Feb 25 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 17.5f Hy | 5NvHcCh | 10-11 p | 4/8 | Eric Carmen (16L) | 9/2 | 83 | 78 |
| 13 Feb 25 | Lei Leicester | 16f Sft | 5HcCh | 10-5 p | 1/9 | Gwennie May Jem (2½L) | 7/1 | 77 | 87 |
Verdict
Venetia Williams' FALCO DES PINS got off the mark over fences at Ludlow with something to spare and can defy a 6lb rise.
Falco Des Pins
Betting Forecast:
11/10 Falco Des Pins,
7/2 Grain Trade,
9/2 Night Jet,
11/2 Lucky Lugger,
10/1 Urblereagh
Relevant Tips
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