Thursday's racing: Southern raiders at Hamilton and a beautifully bred debutante
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16 July 2026
Thursday 16th July
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CopyBet Bog Today For Tomorrow's Racing Handicap Chase (Arc Summer Chase Series Qualifier) (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 4f
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 6
- Type
- Chase Turf
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Partly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Should be well treated over fences and only beaten 2l last time at Cartmel
P5P-43
Age: 9
Weight: 12-0
OR: 102
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 26 | Crt Cartmel | 21f Gd | 5HcCh | 12-0 t | 3/7 | Zumbi (2L) | 17/2 | 100 | 109 |
| 9 Jun 26 | Sth Southwell | 20.5f Gd | 4NvHcCh | 11-9 t | 4/4 | Nazare (21L) | 7/1 | 104 | 92 |
| 17 Apr 26 | Exe Exeter | 21.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-11 | PU/5 | Got A Dream () | 9/2 | 117 | - |
| 11 Apr 26 | Ncs Newcastle | 17f Gd | 4HcH | 11-10 | 5/6 | Filibustering (10½L) | 6/1 | 119 | 113 |
| 6 Mar 26 | Ayr Ayr | 20.5f Sft | 4HcH | 11-11 | PU/10 | Red Cadillac () | 4/1 | 114 | - |
| 26 Feb 26 | Lud Ludlow | 16f GS | 5HcH | 12-7 | 1/5 | Raging Al (13L) | 10/11F | 112 | 117 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Successful last weekend and carries a penalty for that in what looks a winnable contest
3-2121
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
OR: 95
Days: 4
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 26 | Str Stratford | 19.5f GF | 5HcCh | 11-10 tb1 | 1/7 | Person Of Interest (2½L) | 9/4 | 95 | 103 |
| 19 Jun 26 | Mar Market Rasen | 19f Gd | 5HcCh | 12-0 tp | 2/6 | Wings On Wheels (1¾L) | 2/1 | 91 | 100 |
| 27 May 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21f Gd | 5NvHcCh | 11-7 tp | 1/5 | Georges Street (nk) | 5/4F | 85 | 97 |
| 14 May 26 | Fon Fontwell | 19.5f Gd | 5NvHcCh | 11-2 tp1 | 2/7 | Lunar Ocean (2¾L) | 2/1F | 85 | 91 |
| 17 Mar 26 | Exe Exeter | 24.5f GS | 5NvHcCh | 10-13 p | 3/11 | Dyno Dave (4¾L) | 9/2 | 85 | 87 |
| 31 Dec 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 24f GS | 5HcCh | 10-13 p1 | PU/13 | Express Surprise () | 25/1 | 90 | - |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Looks on a tough mark but still commands some respect in this weak a race
U2-635
Age: 8
Weight: 11-12
OR: 100
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 26 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-0 tv | 5/11 | Axel Bleue (18½L) | 17/2 | 101 | 94 |
| 10 Jun 26 | Fon Fontwell | 19.5f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-9 tv | 3/5 | A Little Something (14L) | 100/30 | 102 | 106 |
| 22 May 26 | Wor Worcester | 20f Gd | 4HcCh | 10-7 tp | 6/9 | Karnaval Point (15½L) | 17/2 | 102 | 100 |
| 29 Jan 26 | Wcn Wincanton | 20f Hy | 4NvHcCh | 11-7 tv | 2/7 | Mutley Crew (7L) | 11/4 | 102 | 106 |
| 26 Dec 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 20f GS | 4HcCh | 11-7 tv | UR/6 | Begin The Luck () | 100/30 | 102 | - |
| 8 Dec 25 | Fon Fontwell | 19.5f Hy | 4HcCh | 10-12 tv | 1/5 | Le Galli Bier (9L) | 5/4F | 94 | 106 |
Underwhelming profile in Ireland; quiet over hurdles on recent stable debut
6P/P-5
Age: 9
Weight: 11-12
OR: 100
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 26 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f Gd | 4HcH | 11-3 h | 5/7 | Dream's Ka (22L) | 50/1 | 104 | 86 |
| 5 May 25 | Dro Down Royal | 23f Gd | MdHntCh | 12-0 | PU/6 | Kings Jet () | 7/1 | - | - |
| 25 Sep 24 | Lis Listowel | 18f Sft | HcH | 11-12 | PU/15 | King Kali () | 17/2 | 107 | - |
| 18 Aug 24 | Trm Tramore | 21.5f Gd | MdH | 11-4 | 6/12 | Marv Michael (32L) | 9/4F | - | 79 |
| 7 Jul 23 | Wex Wexford | 20.5f Gd/Y | MdH | 11-12 | 2/14 | Fancy A Cosmo (14L) | 16/5 | 110 | 108 |
| 5 Jun 23 | Lis Listowel | 16f Gd/Y | MdH | 11-12 | 2/17 | Mister Wilson (nk) | 6/4J | 110 | 110 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Inconsistent and has gone backwards since finishing third at Hereford in March
8539-5
Age: 8
Weight: 11-5
OR: 93
Days: 40
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jun 26 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-5 b1 | 5/11 | Gata Ban (29L) | 14/1 | 96 | 85 |
| 18 Apr 26 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 24f Gd | 5NvHcCh | 12-0 p | 9/14 | Huckleberry Sting (42L) | 20/1 | 97 | 74 |
| 18 Mar 26 | Her Hereford | 25f Gd | 5HcCh | 12-0 | 3/7 | Edgewell (3¼L) | 5/1 | 97 | 99 |
| 24 Nov 25 | Lud Ludlow | 24f Gd | 5HcH | 11-9 | 5/6 | Tracking Treasure (53L) | 4/1 | 100 | 62 |
| 28 Oct 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 20f Sft | 5HcH | 11-11 | 8/13 | Just Her Type (16L) | 17/2 | 102 | 92 |
| 20 Aug 25 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-1 v1 | UR/11 | Almazhar Garde () | 13/2 | 107 | - |
Ex-Irish gelding; 0-7 as a chaser and forgettable form in Irish points this year
/88/0-
Age: 9
Weight: 10-11
OR: 85
Days: 434
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 25 | Tip Tipperary | 16.5f Gd/Y | HcCh | 9-7 t | 11/13 | Inchidaly Copper (39L) | 16/1 | 84 | 52 |
| 14 Apr 25 | Trm Tramore | 22f Y | HcCh | 11-1 t | 8/14 | Island McCoo (44L) | 8/1 | 86 | 51 |
| 10 May 24 | Dpt Downpatrick | 23.5f Gd | HcCh | 10-8 t | 8/12 | Jump The Shark (42L) | 14/1 | 89 | 52 |
| 22 Apr 24 | Trm Tramore | 22f Gd | HcCh | 11-2 t | 8/14 | Kilmurry Jj (19L) | 10/1 | 90 | 76 |
| 11 Jan 24 | Clo Clonmel | 21f Hy | MdHntCh | 11-7 t | 9/13 | Casey West (110L) | 40/1 | - | - |
| 27 Dec 23 | Lim Limerick | 22.5f Hy | MdHntCh | 11-7 t | 8/16 | Romeo Magico (79L) | 28/1 | - | 40 |
Verdict
It's hard to get away from THICKTHORN TOM whose win at Stratford last weekend came in a fair race for the grade.
Thickthorn Tom
Betting Forecast:
10/11 Thickthorn Tom,
3/1 Thank You Blue,
9/2 Atreides,
10/1 Atlanta Brave,
20/1 Suttons Hill,
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