Sunday’s highlights: Two for the tracker and a trainer with a perfect course record
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PLUMPTON
19 April 2026
BetGoodwin Sussex Stayers' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 2) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 3m 217y
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 11
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Partly cloudy
Selection
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Top Guy
Selected at:
15/2
Dan Skelton’s Top Guy returned to winning ways with a smooth victory over an extended 3m2f at Newton Abbot last time and there could be more to come. Life will be somewhat harder off a 10lb higher mark but the six-year-old might still be ahead of the handicapper.
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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Going Specialist - 4 wins from 5 starts on this ground (80%)
Useful sort who can't be written off, albeit has stamina to prove back up in distance
-FP920
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: 136
Days: 37
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 26 | Chl Cheltenham | 20.5f Sft | 2HcH | 11-8 | 17/24 | Air Of Entitlement (20L) | 4/1F | 137 | 124 |
| 1 Jan 26 | Wdr Windsor | 20f Gd | 2HcH | 11-4 | 2/12 | Listentoyourheart (nk) | 12/1 | 133 | 139 |
| 29 Nov 25 | Nby Newbury | 20.5f Sft | 2HcH | 11-7 | 9/15 | French Ship (37L) | 16/1 | 135 | 107 |
| 6 Nov 25 | Nby Newbury | 24.5f GS | 2HcH | 11-3 | PU/11 | Haiti Couleurs () | 7/2 | 137 | - |
| 24 Oct 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 20f GS | 3HcH | 11-11 | F/20 | French Ship () | 4/1F | 137 | - |
| 16 Apr 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 20.5f Gd | 2HcH | 11-9 | 1/14 | Whatsupwithyou (6L) | 11/4F | 129 | 137 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 9 wins from 34 in the last 14 days (26%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 7 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (29%)
Beaten when taking a late fall last time; can be opposed in this deeper field
-2255F
Age: 9
Weight: 11-13
OR: 135
Days: 50
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 26 | Don Doncaster | 24.5f Sft | 2HcH | 11-6 t | F/5 | Docpickedme () | 11/4 | 136 | 129 |
| 24 Jan 26 | Chl Cheltenham | 24f Sft | HG2 | 11-2 t | 5/6 | Ma Shantou (23L) | 40/1 | 136 | 132 |
| 1 Jan 26 | Chl Cheltenham | 20.5f Gd | HG2 | 11-0 t | 5/6 | Kabral Du Mathan (9½L) | 33/1 | 136 | 138 |
| 14 Dec 25 | Sth Southwell | 24.5f GS | 3Ch | 11-5 t | 2/2 | One Big Bang (5L) | 11/10 | 138 | 133 |
| 24 Nov 25 | Lud Ludlow | 24f Gd | 3Ch | 11-5 t | 2/4 | Wyenot (nk) | 9/2 | 138 | 142 |
| 5 Apr 25 | Ain Aintree | 24.5f Gd | HcHG3 | 11-11 t | 10/17 | Deep Cave (16½L) | 14/1 | 138 | 125 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Likely player provided he bounces back with usual hood removed; capable of useful form
UFU258
Age: 7
Weight: 11-13
OR: 135
Days: 36
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 26 | Kem Kempton | 21f Gd | 2HcH | 11-10 h | 8/13 | Intosomethinggood (14L) | 4/1F | 136 | 124 |
| 1 Feb 26 | Mus Musselburgh | 24f GS | 2HcH | 11-7 h | 5/13 | Red Risk (8L) | 100/30F | 138 | 137 |
| 10 Jan 26 | Kem Kempton | 21f Gd | 2HcH | 11-4 h | 2/15 | Iberico Lord (4½L) | 18/1 | 136 | 140 |
| 1 Jan 26 | Chl Cheltenham | 24f Gd | 2HcH | 11-6 h | UR/7 | Ma Shantou () | 100/30 | 136 | - |
| 24 Nov 25 | Lud Ludlow | 24f Gd | 3Ch | 11-5 h | F/4 | Wyenot () | 13/8J | 136 | - |
| 14 Nov 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 25f Sft | NvChL | 11-4 h | UR/5 | Wade Out () | 7/2 | 136 | - |
Absent since October double; returns to action off a stiffer mark in deeper waters
103311
Age: 8
Weight: 11-8
OR: 130
Days: 190
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 25 | Hex Hexham | 23.5f Gd | 3HcH | 11-5 | 1/5 | Idem (3L) | EvensF | 125 | 130 |
| 5 Oct 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 23.5f Gd | 3HcH | 10-4 | 1/6 | Wa Wa (21L) | 13/8F | 118 | 130 |
| 16 Sep 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 23.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-6 | 3/11 | You Some Girl (4¼L) | 5/1 | 118 | 118 |
| 20 Jul 25 | Str Stratford | 22f Gd | 4HcH | 11-11 | 3/8 | Queens Venture (21L) | 9/1 | 120 | 109 |
| 29 Jun 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 23.5f Gd | 2HcH | 10-13 | 13/14 | Saint Bibiana (56L) | 9/2 | 121 | 69 |
| 5 Jun 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 23.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-5 | 1/3 | Party Business (1¼L) | 11/8 | 117 | 117 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Never going well en route to a modest third last time; needs to travel better
216253
Age: 8
Weight: 11-7
OR: 129
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 26 | Asc Ascot | 21.5f Gd | 3HcHM | 11-12 | 3/9 | Glynn Brae (29L) | 14/1 | 130 | 112 |
| 13 Dec 25 | Don Doncaster | 24.5f GS | HLM | 11-0 | 5/5 | Lavida Adiva (32L) | 13/2 | 130 | 100 |
| 24 Nov 25 | Kem Kempton | 21f Gd | HLM | 11-0 | 2/6 | Dream On Baby (1¾L) | 11/2 | 128 | 128 |
| 8 Nov 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 21.5f Gd | 2HcHM | 11-5 | 6/7 | Sweet Caryline (21L) | 9/1 | 128 | 114 |
| 31 May 25 | Str Stratford | 26.5f Gd | 3HcH | 11-2 | 1/6 | Up For Parol (3¼L) | 3/1 | 122 | 128 |
| 9 May 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 23f Gd | 3HcH | 11-8 | 2/9 | Letterston Lady (nk) | 100/30 | 119 | 121 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (3%)
Proving a solid novice hurdler; looks worth his mark; possibilities on handicap debut
131P22
Age: 7
Weight: 11-6
OR: 128
Days: 27
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 26 | Kem Kempton | 21f Gd | 4NvH | 11-7 | 2/5 | Caspari (nk) | 5/6F | 125 | 126 |
| 26 Feb 26 | Tau Taunton | 19f GS | 4NvH | 11-7 | 2/7 | Khafre (3L) | 100/30 | 124 | 126 |
| 24 Jan 26 | Don Doncaster | 24.5f Sft | NvHG2 | 11-0 | PU/12 | Thedeviluno () | 12/1 | 124 | - |
| 1 Jan 26 | Wdr Windsor | 22f Gd | 3NvH | 11-6 | 1/4 | Assertive Walk (3L) | 5/6F | 120 | 120 |
| 17 Nov 25 | Plu Plumpton | 20.5f Gd | 4NvH | 11-7 | 3/4 | El Galactico (4¾L) | 4/11F | - | 115 |
| 23 Oct 25 | Fon Fontwell | 19f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 1/11 | Legal Weapon (34L) | 5/1 | - | 115 |
Has form figures of 11222 since handicapping; Sean Bowen booked; warrants respect
211222
Age: 6
Weight: 11-5
OR: 127
Days: 36
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 26 | Kem Kempton | 21f Gd | 2HcH | 10-13 | 2/13 | Intosomethinggood (¾L) | 11/2 | 125 | 127 |
| 15 Jan 26 | Wcn Wincanton | 24.5f Hy | 3HcH | 10-12 | 2/10 | Champagne Chic (1¾L) | 3/1F | 121 | 130 |
| 6 Dec 25 | San Sandown | 23.5f Sft | 2HcH | 9-11 | 2/7 | Kikijo (¾L) | 9/4J | 114 | 125 |
| 10 Nov 25 | Kem Kempton | 21f Gd | 4HcH | 10-13 | 1/10 | Sun Joy (7½L) | 6/5F | 105 | 116 |
| 19 Oct 25 | Kem Kempton | 21f Gd | 4HcH | 10-6 | 1/6 | Lunar Power (11L) | 4/1 | 95 | 105 |
| 7 Sep 25 | Fon Fontwell | 19f Gd | 4MdH | 11-4 | 2/8 | King's Reign (7½L) | 11/2 | - | 90 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Creditable second at Plumpton last April in most recent hurdles attempt
2-P243
Age: 7
Weight: 10-12
OR: 120
Days: 29
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 26 | Nby Newbury | 23.5f GS | 3HcCh | 11-3 p1 | 3/7 | Havaila (12L) | 9/4J | 122 | 124 |
| 27 Feb 26 | Nby Newbury | 23.5f GS | 3NvCh | 11-2 | 4/5 | Miami Magic (29L) | 5/1 | 123 | 117 |
| 1 Feb 26 | Mus Musselburgh | 20.5f GS | 3NvHcCh | 10-10 | 2/6 | Go West (3¼L) | 7/1 | 123 | 124 |
| 6 Dec 25 | Chp Chepstow | 23.5f GS | 3NvHcCh | 11-5 | PU/6 | Toss Of A Coin () | 15/8F | 123 | - |
| 21 Apr 25 | Plu Plumpton | 20.5f Gd | 2NvHcH | 11-7 | 2/10 | Mostly Sunny (4½L) | 9/2 | 119 | 120 |
| 28 Mar 25 | Fon Fontwell | 22f Gd | 4NvH | 11-12 | 1/5 | Authentic Legacy (6L) | 3/1 | 120 | 120 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won at Wincanton last time; fairly consistent and may remain competitive
355341
Age: 9
Weight: 10-11
OR: 119
Days: 27
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 26 | Wcn Wincanton | 20f Gd | 3HcH | 11-0 tv | 1/8 | Ambion View (¾L) | 11/4F | 116 | 118 |
| 14 Feb 26 | Asc Ascot | 19.5f GS | 2HcH | 10-2 tv | 4/15 | Fiercely Proud (4½L) | 12/1 | 117 | 116 |
| 17 Jan 26 | Asc Ascot | 19.5f Sft | 2HcH | 10-5 tv | 3/10 | Came From Nowhere (10½L) | 17/2 | 117 | 116 |
| 20 Dec 25 | Her Hereford | 19.5f Sft | 3HcH | 10-8 v | 5/8 | Came From Nowhere (30L) | 7/2 | 118 | 97 |
| 21 Nov 25 | Asc Ascot | 15.5f Gd | 3HcH | 11-2 v | 5/7 | Trustintimes (6½L) | 5/2J | 118 | 120 |
| 1 Nov 25 | Asc Ascot | 15.5f Gd | 2HcH | 10-4 vp | 3/11 | Alexei (3¼L) | 11/1 | 118 | 125 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Broadly progressive form since November; scored readily at Newton Abbot last time
212021
Age: 6
Weight: 10-10
OR: 118
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-3 | 1/7 | Call Me Legend (4¼L) | 3/1 | 108 | 114 |
| 15 Mar 26 | Mar Market Rasen | 23f GS | 4HcH | 11-10 | 2/6 | Escapologist (1½L) | 7/1 | 106 | 111 |
| 14 Feb 26 | Asc Ascot | 23.5f GS | 3HcH | 10-9 | 10/18 | Walden (19L) | 6/1 | 106 | 95 |
| 14 Jan 26 | Nby Newbury | 24.5f GS | 4HcH | 10-11 | 2/17 | C'Est Different (5½L) | 100/30 | 103 | 104 |
| 6 Dec 25 | Ain Aintree | 24.5f Sft | 4NvHcH | 11-0 | 1/8 | Dixie Mafia (1¼L) | 5/2F | 98 | 107 |
| 14 Nov 25 | Sth Southwell | 20.5f Sft | 5NvHcH | 11-12 | 2/8 | Jack Hoola (nk) | 14/1 | 95 | 98 |
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Has become attractively treated and Harry Skelton prefers him over the improving Top Guy
268480
Age: 6
Weight: 10-6
OR: 114
Days: 36
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 26 | Kem Kempton | 21f Gd | 2HcH | 10-5 t | 12/13 | Intosomethinggood (21L) | 33/1 | 117 | 98 |
| 21 Feb 26 | Kem Kempton | 21f GS | 3HcH | 10-7 t | 8/9 | Hold The Serve (44L) | 33/1 | 119 | 85 |
| 7 Feb 26 | Nby Newbury | 24.5f Hy | 3HcH | 11-3 t | 4/9 | A Pai De Nom (37L) | 10/1 | 121 | 90 |
| 18 Jan 26 | Wdr Windsor | 24f Sft | 2HcH | 10-0 t | 8/15 | Go To War (14L) | 16/1 | 123 | 112 |
| 12 Dec 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 24f GS | 2HcH | 11-0 tp | 6/10 | Titan Discovery (4¾L) | 13/2 | 123 | 116 |
| 26 Nov 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 23f GS | 2HcH | 11-6 t | 2/8 | C'Est Different (8½L) | 85/40F | 123 | 119 |
Verdict
Solid-looking handicap debutant FOUNTAINS BLENHEIN (nap) is preferred. Turndlightsdownlow is second choice.
Fountains Blenhein
Betting Forecast:
9/2 Turndlightsdownlow,
5/1 East India Express,
6/1 Fountains Blenhein,
Tranquil Sea,
7/1 Double Powerful,
8/1 Top Guy,
9/1 Elysian Knight,
10/1 Moveit Like Minnie,
12/1 Roger Pol,
16/1 Kamsinas,
20/1 Bethpage
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