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6 June 2026
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Best Scrap Metal Prices CRS Malvern Handicap Hurdle (Class 3) Racecard
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- Distance: 2m 4f
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 7
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Rain
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 12 wins from 47 in the last 14 days (26%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (36%)
Bumper winner who made it two out of three over hurdles at Perth when making all.
/1/0-1
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: 124
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 26 | Per Perth | 16f GS | 3HcH | 11-12 | 1/6 | Trust House (3L) | 100/30 | 118 | 123 |
| 17 Apr 26 | Ayr Ayr | 16f Sft | 3HcH | 12-0 | 11/15 | Tuppence (77L) | 4/1F | 120 | 57 |
| 21 Nov 24 | War Warwick | 16f GS | 4MdH | 11-2 | 1/16 | Don't Mind If I Do (½L) | 5/6F | - | 124 |
| 13 Apr 24 | Ain Aintree | 17f GS | NHFG2 | 11-4 | 16/18 | Horaces Pearl (61L) | 8/1 | - | 59 |
| 19 Mar 24 | Wet Wetherby | 16f Sft | 5NHF | 11-9 | 1/9 | Oak Grove (7L) | 9/4 | - | 119 |
| 21 Jan 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 2NHF | 11-8 | 3/13 | Tripoli Flyer (11½L) | 9/2 | - | 112 |
May have needed the run on first start since January when fourth at Warwick last month.
P223-4
Age: 5
Weight: 11-11
OR: 121
Days: 33
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 May 26 | War Warwick | 16f Gd | 4HcH | 12-2 h | 4/8 | Wondering Why (5¼L) | 9/1 | 122 | 119 |
| 3 Jan 26 | San Sandown | 16f Gd | 3HcH | 11-2 h | 3/8 | All In You (2¾L) | 17/2 | 123 | 123 |
| 12 Dec 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 17f GS | 3HcH | 10-3 h | 2/11 | Fortune De Mer (½L) | 14/1 | 120 | 123 |
| 9 Nov 25 | San Sandown | 16f GS | 3HcH | 10-3 h | 2/4 | Nardaran (2½L) | 16/1 | 120 | 120 |
| 20 Oct 25 | Plu Plumpton | 16f GS | 4HcH | 11-8 h | PU/6 | Nardaran () | 14/1 | 122 | - |
| 16 Apr 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 17f Gd | 3HcH | 9-12 h | 15/16 | King William Rufus (69L) | 8/1 | 122 | 56 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (36%)
Progressive in the spring when winning at Market Rasen and Ffos Las over around 2m.
/511-2
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: 120
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 26 | Per Perth | 16f GS | 3HcH | 11-11 | 2/6 | Castle Ivers (3L) | 7/4F | 117 | 118 |
| 21 Apr 26 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f Gd | 4HcH | 12-0 | 1/7 | Caelan (3L) | 5/6F | 109 | 117 |
| 15 Mar 26 | Mar Market Rasen | 16.5f GS | 5HcH | 12-0 | 1/6 | Kalkaroo (4¼L) | EvensF | 101 | 109 |
| 20 Feb 26 | War Warwick | 16f Sft | 4HcH | 10-13 | 5/12 | Kenzoko (7¾L) | 28/1 | 102 | 99 |
| 21 Jan 25 | Lei Leicester | 15.5f Hy | 4HcH | 11-8 | 3/10 | The Grey Man (5¾L) | 7/2 | 104 | 101 |
| 18 Dec 24 | Lin Lingfield | 16f Sft | 5HcH | 11-4 | 2/7 | Snapius (1¾L) | 11/10F | 101 | 101 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Completed a double, five months apart, when successful at Bangor in April.
55611-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-5
OR: 115
Days: 49
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 26 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 23f Gd | 4HcH | 11-7 | 1/9 | Tiger Orchid (4L) | 9/1 | 108 | 113 |
| 28 Nov 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 20f GS | 5HcH | 11-8 | 1/11 | Speiriuil (3¼L) | 7/2 | 102 | 108 |
| 16 Oct 25 | Crl Carlisle | 20f Gd | 5HcH | 11-12 | 6/15 | Looking Splendid (8½L) | 14/1 | 103 | 100 |
| 8 Sep 25 | Per Perth | 20f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 10-5 | 5/6 | Lightkeeper (52L) | 14/1 | 108 | 87 |
| 6 Jun 25 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 19.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-2 | 5/6 | Lipa K (18L) | 9/1 | 109 | 91 |
| 2 Feb 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 20f GS | 4HcH | 11-10 b1 | PU/10 | Harper Valley () | 12/1 | 111 | - |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Both wins over hurdles have came at Hereford; runner-up at Fontwell last month.
044-12
Age: 8
Weight: 11-4
OR: 114
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 26 | Fon Fontwell | 19f Gd | 4HcH | 11-12 | 2/8 | Belgarum (1L) | 7/4F | 113 | 117 |
| 5 May 26 | Her Hereford | 19.5f Gd | 4HcH | 10-7 | 1/7 | Donnie Azoff (8½L) | 4/1 | 106 | 117 |
| 28 Mar 26 | Str Stratford | 18.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-2 | 4/9 | Telhimlisten (11½L) | 15/2 | 108 | 102 |
| 11 Feb 26 | Her Hereford | 19.5f Hy | 4HcH | 10-8 | 4/7 | Kel Du Large (13½L) | 50/1 | 109 | 99 |
| 27 Dec 25 | Chp Chepstow | 16f GS | 4HcH | 11-3 | 10/13 | Another Fine Mess (20L) | 7/1 | 109 | 94 |
| 25 Nov 25 | Her Hereford | 19.5f Gd | 5HcH | 11-5 | 1/12 | Little Pi (2¼L) | 12/1 | 101 | 106 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has two wins over hurdles but was below his best in his last three starts, in 2025.
17P09/
Age: 8
Weight: 11-1
OR: 111
Days: 411
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 25 | Chp Chepstow | 19.5f Gd | 4HcH | 12-0 p | 9/9 | The Magus (38L) | 12/1 | 115 | 78 |
| 29 Mar 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 23.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-12 | 11/12 | Mahland (52L) | 17/2 | 117 | 72 |
| 15 Feb 25 | Asc Ascot | 23.5f Gd | 3HcH | 11-0 | PU/17 | Samuel Spade () | 17/2 | 118 | - |
| 29 Dec 24 | Kel Kelso | 22.5f GS | 3HcH | 11-8 | 7/11 | Idem (5½L) | 9/2 | 118 | 117 |
| 2 Dec 24 | Plu Plumpton | 20.5f GS | 4HcH | 11-10 | 1/11 | Batwomen (3¼L) | 5/1 | 110 | 117 |
| 1 Nov 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f Gd | 4HcH | 11-7 | 2/11 | Hawaii Du Mestivel (2L) | 12/1 | 108 | 107 |
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (36%)
Beaten in three points and in four novice/maiden hurdles; returns from a lengthy absence.
3757/
Age: 7
Weight: 10-7
OR: 103
Days: 520
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 16f GS | 4MdH | 11-8 h1 | 7/14 | Vanderpoel (24L) | 14/1 | - | 97 |
| 20 Dec 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f Sft | 4MdH | 11-1 | 5/14 | Give Me A Boom (8L) | 28/1 | - | 96 |
| 13 Dec 24 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 19.5f Sft | 3MdH | 11-5 | 7/10 | Galassian (30L) | 13/2 | - | 83 |
| 13 Nov 24 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 16.5f GS | 4NvH | 11-0 | 3/11 | Junker d'Allier (17½L) | 33/1 | - | 94 |
7
D
Presenting Milan
T: Richard Hawker
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
162/1-
Age: 6
Weight: 10-9
OR: 105
Days: 377
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May 25 | Fon Fontwell | 19f Gd | 4MdH | 11-4 | 1/8 | Just A Heartbeat (2½L) | 8/11F | - | 104 |
| 20 Apr 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 20.5f Gd | 4MdH | 11-6 | 2/8 | Walden (3L) | 13/2 | - | 104 |
| 20 Dec 24 | Asc Ascot | 15.5f GS | NHFL | 11-2 | 6/14 | Windbeneathmywings (21L) | 100/1 | - | 108 |
| 12 Nov 24 | Her Hereford | 16f Gd | 5NHF | 11-0 | 1/6 | Celtic Queen (¾L) | 3/1 | - | 88 |
| 16 Sep 24 | Wor Worcester | 16f Gd | 5NHF | 10-11 | 3/8 | Romeo Foxtrot (7½L) | 8/1 | - | 84 |
| 27 Aug 24 | Str Stratford | 16.5f GF | 5NHF | 10-10 | 2/5 | Ronnies Rules (½L) | 25/1 | - | 91 |
Verdict
Preference is for topweight CASTLE IVERS (nap), who looks sure to be suited by the step up to 2m4f, over his stablemate Trust House.
Castle Ivers
Betting Forecast:
7/4 Castle Ivers,
4/1 Trust House,
Oakley,
5/1 Speed Davis,
6/1 Continuance,
16/1 Theatre Tom,
25/1 Bertie B
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