Johnny & Tony Connell Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Div I) (Class 5) Racecard

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Distance: 2m 6f 31y
Going: Good

Runners: 12
Type: Hurdle
Surface: Turf
Weather: Sunny

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Achnamara

Selected at: 14/1

Won twice two seasons ago but hasn’t been in great form of late. Nonetheless, now down to a very dangerous mark for a shrewd operation and any money would be very interesting.

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Secret Secret ^t

J: Charlotte Jones

T: James Moffatt

3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance

31469-

Age: 10

Weight: 12-0

OR: 100

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Apr 26	Kel Kelso	22.5f Gd	4HcH	11-2 ht	9/11	Kilmore Rock (27L)	80/1	102	86
14 Nov 25	Ncs Newcastle	23.5f GS	4HcH	10-11 ht	6/7	Highland Fashion (27L)	10/1	102	83
25 Aug 25	Crt Cartmel	22f Gd	4HcH	11-1 ht	4/9	Do No Wrong (1¼L)	9/2	102	104
21 Jul 25	Crt Cartmel	22f Sft	5HcH	11-8 ht	1/9	Burgundy Man (9L)	2/1F	94	104
26 May 25	Crt Cartmel	22f Gd	5HcH	11-7 ht	3/10	Evenwood Sonofagun (4¼L)	17/2	93	96
2 Feb 25	Mus Musselburgh	24f GS	4HcH	10-13 ht	9/13	Prince Of Perth (24L)	33/1	95	80

Shinealight

J: Benjamin Macey ⁵

T: John Dawson

0576-3

Age: 5

Weight: 11-13

OR: 99

Days: 23

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 May 26	Utt Uttoxeter	23.5f Gd	5NvHcH	11-9	3/8	Cinnodin (14½L)	16/1	100	92
4 Feb 26	Sed Sedgefield	20f GS	4MdH	10-8	6/10	Follow Your Luck (34L)	8/1	-	72
15 Jan 26	Ncs Newcastle	20.5f GS	4MdH	10-12	7/16	Lewisham Grove (21L)	22/1	-	85
26 Dec 25	Wet Wetherby	19.5f Sft	4MdHM	10-13	5/14	Scavengers Reign (10L)	25/1	-	95
15 Nov 25	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f Sft	NHFLM	11-2	12/12	Celestial Tune (23L)	80/1	-	87

Achnamara ^p

J: Ian Power

T: Philip Kirby

FP699-

Age: 7

Weight: 11-8

OR: 94

Days: 44

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
21 Apr 26	Pon Pontefract	21.5f Gd	6Hc	9-0 p	3/7	Lady Phoebe (7L)	15/2	50	53
11 Apr 26	Ncs Newcastle	20.5f Gd	5HcH	11-8 p	9/12	Camarrate (23L)	40/1	97	77
1 Apr 26	Sed Sedgefield	20f Gd	5HcH	12-0 p	9/11	Cosmic Soul (37L)	12/1	100	72
11 Mar 26	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	16.5f St	6Hc	9-5 p	5/10	Angelardo (4½L)	11/1	51	52
15 Feb 26	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	12.5f St	6Hc	9-8 p	6/9	Havachoc (4¾L)	15/2	53	52
30 Jan 26	Cat Catterick	19.5f Sft	5HcH	11-10 p	6/7	Devon Skies (13½L)	14/1	105	94

Celestial Reign ^t

J: Joshua Thompson ⁵

T: Micky Hammond

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)

4600P-

Age: 5

Weight: 11-7

OR: 93

Days: 45

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 Apr 26	Sed Sedgefield	27f Gd	5HcH	11-11 t	PU/5	Dillarchie ()	8/1	97	-
27 Mar 26	Wet Wetherby	21.5f Gd	4HcH	10-4 tp	10/16	Daylatedollarshort (32L)	66/1	101	73
16 Feb 26	Crl Carlisle	17f Sft	4HcH	11-3 tp	13/14	He's Bresilian (58L)	50/1	106	57
25 Jan 26	Sed Sedgefield	17f GS	4HcH	10-13 tp	6/7	Indian River (21L)	50/1	108	91
23 Aug 25	Crt Cartmel	17f Gd	4NvH	11-6 tp	4/10	Bittalemon (28L)	9/1	110	82
6 Aug 25	Pon Pontefract	17f GF	5Hc	10-0 t	7/7	Captain Potter (85L)	14/1	68	-

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Evenwood Sonofagun ^tp

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Lizzie Quinlan

2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance

w¹

Wind Op - First run after wind operation

F7076-

Age: 8

Weight: 11-7

OR: 93

Days: 66

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Mar 26	Mus Musselburgh	24f GS	2HcH	10-7 tp	6/13	Bollin Matilda (17½L)	22/1	96	86
1 Feb 26	Mus Musselburgh	24f GS	4HcH	11-5 tp	7/8	Dearkeithandkaty (18½L)	25/1	99	86
28 Dec 25	Cat Catterick	19.5f Gd	4HcH	11-5 tp	10/14	Soldierofthestorm (23L)	40/1	101	86
28 Nov 25	Mus Musselburgh	20f GS	5HcH	11-12 tp	7/11	Speed Davis (16½L)	18/1	103	97
25 Sep 25	Per Perth	24f Gd	5HcH	11-13 tp	F/7	The Flying Poet ()	14/1	103	98
8 Sep 25	Per Perth	24f Gd	5HcH	11-13 tp	3/8	Spit Spot (8L)	16/1	104	100

Imperial Imp ^tp

J: Nathan Moscrop

T: Annabelle Sowray

/6/9/6

Age: 10

Weight: 10-13

OR: 85

Days: 16

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 May 26	Hex Hexham	24f Sft	4MdHntCh	11-7 tp	6/9	Line Em Up (105L)	14/1	-	-
8 May 21	Cor Cork	24f Gd	MdH	11-7	9/14	Meticulous (36L)	50/1	-	88
5 Apr 21	Cor Cork	24.5f Gd	MdH	11-13	6/15	Mr Josiey Wales (20L)	80/1	-	82
20 Mar 21	Wex Wexford	18f Y	NHF	11-11	8/12	Pull Again Green (13L)	16/1	-	80

Masterminding

J: Leah Noreci ¹⁰

T: James Moffatt

P5676-

Age: 7

Weight: 10-12

OR: 84

Days: 154

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
22 Dec 25	Mus Musselburgh	20f GS	4MdH	11-4 t	6/6	Judicial Deference (54L)	200/1	86	59
30 Oct 25	Ncs Newcastle	17f Gd	4MdH	11-4 t	7/9	Cueros (34L)	16/1	86	68
5 Oct 25	Kel Kelso	16f Gd	4NvH	11-0 t	6/13	Caballo De Guerra (27L)	150/1	81	84
8 Sep 25	Per Perth	16f Gd	4NvH	10-11 t	5/8	Chortal (26L)	250/1	-	84
22 Jun 25	Hex Hexham	20f Gd	4MdH	11-1 t	PU/10	Moonbow ()	150/1	-	-
6 Dec 24	Sed Sedgefield	17f Sft	4MdH	11-1 ht¹	9/9	Kingston Narcissus (134L)	250/1	-	-

Road To Rosley

J: Mr John Dixon ⁷

T: John Dixon

/58P-9

Age: 9

Weight: 10-9

OR: 81

Days: 2

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 May 26	Crt Cartmel	22f Gd	4MdH	10-11	9/10	Loch Cuan (49L)	100/1	81	61
26 Feb 26	Wet Wetherby	16f Sft	5NvHcH	10-10 p¹	PU/8	Berry Edge ()	25/1	83	-
3 Feb 26	Crl Carlisle	17f GS	4NvH	10-12	8/12	It's Top (19½L)	200/1	79	81
14 Dec 25	Crl Carlisle	17f Sft	4NvH	10-7	5/9	Cristal d'Estruval (49L)	150/1	79	75
25 Apr 24	Per Perth	16f Sft	5HcH	10-13 t	PU/13	Serious Ego ()	33/1	88	-
14 Mar 24	Hex Hexham	16f Hy	4MdH	10-13	PU/5	Dollar Collar ()	66/1	92	-

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R Bernard ^p

J: Charlie Deutsch

T: Mel Rowley

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

w¹

Wind Op - First run after wind operation

66084/

Age: 10

Weight: 10-6

OR: 78

Days: 407

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
13 Apr 25	Str Stratford	26.5f Gd	5HcH	11-6 p	4/7	Presenting Yeats (21L)	3/1J	84	73
17 Jan 25	Mar Market Rasen	23f GS	4HcH	10-2 tp¹	8/9	Belvedere Blast (22L)	40/1	87	72
12 Dec 24	Tau Taunton	24f Gd	5HcH	10-13 p	13/15	Despereaux (56L)	66/1	89	47
23 Nov 24	Hun Huntingdon	25f GS	5HcH	11-2 p	6/6	Grove Road (66L)	6/1	89	31
24 Oct 24	Lud Ludlow	24f GS	5HcH	11-3 p	6/9	Karakoram (19L)	4/1	89	77
9 May 24	Str Stratford	22f Gd	5NvHcH	10-13 p	1/8	Inspector Lynley (2½L)	11/8F	84	88

Zuul ^tp

J: Ellis Collier ⁵

T: Rebecca Menzies

493P4-

Age: 8

Weight: 10-3

OR: 75

Days: 218

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 Oct 25	Sed Sedgefield	21f Gd	5HcCh	10-5 tp	4/6	Couldbeaweapon (29L)	5/2	75	52
24 Sep 25	Per Perth	20f Gd	5HcCh	10-7 tv	PU/7	Heaven Smart ()	9/2	76	-
16 Sep 25	Utt Uttoxeter	20f Gd	5HcCh	10-5 tv	3/9	Shantou Lucky (16½L)	12/1	76	77
27 Aug 25	Hex Hexham	20f Gd	5HcH	10-6 tv¹	9/15	Divilabother (10L)	5/1	78	71
16 Aug 25	Mar Market Rasen	18.5f Gd	5HcH	10-4 tp	4/12	Sixty Plus (10½L)	15/2	79	79
17 Jul 25	Wor Worcester	23f Gd	5HcH	10-9 tp¹	8/11	Palm Beach (35L)	10/1	81	59

Lady Harriett ^p

J: Sean Bowen

T: Mickey Bowen

33PP-5

Age: 7

Weight: 10-2

OR: 72

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 May 26	War Warwick	25f Gd	5HcH	9-11 p	5/8	Cinderello (21L)	15/2	74	58
18 Feb 26	Sth Southwell	24.5f Sft	5HcHM	10-2 p	PU/6	Innisfree Lass ()	4/1	74	-
30 Jan 26	Ffo Ffos Las	19.5f Hy	5HcChM	10-8 b	PU/9	Stamina Chope ()	7/2J	75	-
21 Dec 25	Fak Fakenham	23.5f Sft	5HcH	10-0 b¹	3/6	Girl Of Gold (7L)	3/1	76	65
19 Nov 25	Ffo Ffos Las	22f Sft	5HcHM	10-2 p	3/6	Hellfire Princess (33L)	13/8J	79	48
19 Feb 25	Don Doncaster	24.5f Gd	5HcH	10-10 p	PU/14	Jukebox Fury ()	14/1	82	-

Millford Hill ^tv ¹

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Rebecca Menzies

0407-P

Age: 8

Weight: 10-2

OR: 69

Days: 23

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 May 26	Hex Hexham	24f Gd	5HcCh	10-2 tp¹	PU/13	Halfway House Lad ()	33/1	74	-
22 Apr 26	Per Perth	24f Gd	5HcH	9-9 t	7/10	Suspected (53L)	16/1	77	35
27 Mar 26	Wet Wetherby	16f Gd	4MdH	11-6 t	10/15	Pioneer Pete (77L)	400/1	-	34
19 Mar 26	Sed Sedgefield	17f Gd	4NvH	11-5 t	4/5	Desertmore News (84L)	250/1	-	38
3 Mar 26	Ncs Newcastle	20.5f GS	4NvH	11-5 t¹	10/12	Sanilam (53L)	200/1	-	60

Ushuaia Dancer

T: Justin Landy

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

/24/2-

Age: 8

Weight: 11-0

OR: 86

Days: 55

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
31 Mar 26	Ncs Newcastle	20.5f GS	5HcH	11-3	2/9	Tyson (3½L)	18/1	86	83
26 May 24	Utt Uttoxeter	20f Sft	5HcH	11-6	4/7	Mr Hope Street (11½L)	3/1	90	84
9 May 24	Str Stratford	22f Gd	5NvHcH	11-6	2/11	No More No (2¼L)	5/1	89	92
28 Mar 24	Wet Wetherby	24f Sft	5HcH	11-5	4/9	Kinder Kid (26L)	11/1	90	69
21 Feb 24	Don Doncaster	19.5f Sft	5HcH	11-7	PU/12	Libor Lad ()	4/1	91	-
30 Jan 24	Ncs Newcastle	22f Hy	5HcH	11-8	1/11	Glory Hights (2L)	10/1	89	90

5/2 Ushuaia Dancer,

11/2 Evenwood Sonofagun,

6/1 Secret Secret,

Shinealight,

8/1 Lady Harriett,

12/1 R Bernard,

14/1 Achnamara,

Zuul,

16/1 Imperial Imp,

Masterminding,

20/1 Celestial Reign,

33/1 Millford Hill,

50/1 Road To Rosley

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