Thursday racing: Patrick Mullins at Market Rasen and a long distance traveller at Ayr
9 hours ago
MARKET RASEN
8 October 2026
Thursday 8th October
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Dine In Altior's Restaurant Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 4) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 5f 89y
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 4
- Type
- Chase Turf
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Light rain
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (31%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (53%)
Made all for two 2m hurdles wins last autumn (good, soft); absence shouldn't be an issue.
11567-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: 120
Days: 179
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 26 | Ffo Ffos Las | 20f GS | 4HcH | 12-2 | 7/10 | Thewoodcorner (35L) | 20/1 | 122 | 100 |
| 10 Jan 26 | Kem Kempton | 16f Gd | 3NvH | 11-10 | 6/7 | Baron Noir (44L) | 12/1 | 125 | 85 |
| 6 Dec 25 | San Sandown | 16f Sft | NvHL | 11-0 | 5/5 | Hurricane Pat (35L) | 14/1 | 127 | 102 |
| 12 Nov 25 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 16.5f Sft | 4NvH | 11-7 | 1/9 | Count Of Vendome (nk) | 11/10F | - | 120 |
| 17 Oct 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f Gd | 4NvH | 11-0 | 1/8 | Purple Owl (12L) | EvensF | - | 111 |
| 16 Mar 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 16.5f Gd | 5MdNHF | 11-6 h1 | 2/3 | Constantinian (3L) | 5/6F | - | 102 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
4-8 over fences; tougher tasks when twice second last month, and this is easier.
211122
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
OR: 117
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 10-8 tb | 2/3 | Intosomethinggood (1½L) | 5/4 | 117 | 120 |
| 4 Sep 26 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 24f Gd | 2HcCh | 10-9 tb | 2/5 | Tamarind Bay (4L) | 85/40 | 114 | 119 |
| 27 Aug 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21f GF | 4HcCh | 11-11 tb | 1/4 | It's A Breeze (8½L) | 5/4F | 107 | 123 |
| 16 Jul 26 | Wor Worcester | 20f Gd | 5HcCh | 12-0 tb | 1/6 | Thank You Blue (2L) | 6/5F | 102 | 113 |
| 12 Jul 26 | Str Stratford | 19.5f GF | 5HcCh | 11-10 tb1 | 1/7 | Person Of Interest (2½L) | 9/4 | 95 | 105 |
| 19 Jun 26 | Mar Market Rasen | 19f Gd | 5HcCh | 12-0 tp | 2/6 | Wings On Wheels (1¾L) | 2/1 | 91 | 100 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Near his best at Worcester latest, albeit falling; versatile regarding trip and tactics.
3-245F
Age: 7
Weight: 11-6
OR: 116
Days: 46
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 26 | Wor Worcester | 20f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-10 t | F/10 | Little Ledgend () | 6/1 | 116 | 121 |
| 22 Jul 26 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-12 t | 5/9 | Mt Fugi Park (9½L) | 4/1 | 118 | 118 |
| 12 Jun 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 10-13 t | 4/4 | Rickety Bridge (26L) | 11/4 | 118 | 108 |
| 28 May 26 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-9 t | 2/6 | Sunray Shadow (2¾L) | 9/4 | 115 | 122 |
| 16 Apr 26 | Her Hereford | 25.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-9 t | 3/5 | Gold For Alec (6L) | 10/11F | 115 | 114 |
| 22 Mar 26 | Exe Exeter | 23f Gd | 4HcH | 11-12 t | 4/8 | Kayf Dancer (5¼L) | 10/1 | 116 | 115 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Blameless when exiting at Stratford on Monday; still 3lb above his highest winning mark.
73222F
Age: 11
Weight: 11-2
OR: 112
Days: 3
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 26 | Str Stratford | 22.5f GF | 4HcCh | 12-2 tp | F/9 | Melton Mossy () | 3/1J | 112 | - |
| 22 Sep 26 | Fon Fontwell | 19.5f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-3 tp | 2/4 | Tapley (3L) | 5/2 | 113 | 117 |
| 8 Sep 26 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 20.5f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-2 tp | 2/5 | Duel Au Soleil (5L) | 5/1 | 113 | 116 |
| 29 Aug 26 | Crt Cartmel | 17.5f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-8 tp | 2/5 | Passing Diamond (5L) | 15/2 | 113 | 117 |
| 18 Jul 26 | Crt Cartmel | 21f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-4 tp | 3/6 | Sean Og (4½L) | 4/1 | 114 | 116 |
| 22 May 26 | Wor Worcester | 20f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-8 tp | 7/9 | Karnaval Point (16½L) | 5/1 | 114 | 106 |
Verdict
Having defied a longer absence before, chase debutant SHABALKO D'HERM (nap) may well be able to repel Thickthorn Tom from the front.
Shabalko d'Herm
Betting Forecast:
7/4 Thickthorn Tom,
11/4 Shabalko d'Herm,
Lermoos Legend,
7/2 Court In A Storm
Relevant Tips
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