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Distance: 2m 4f 88y
Going: Good

Runners: 12
Type: Hurdle
Surface: Turf
Weather: Light rain

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w²

Pippin's Legend ^t

J: Lilly Pinchin

T: Charlie Longsdon

w²

Wind Op - Second run after wind operation

Has performed moderately on either side of a wind operation; handicap debut

43P4-

Age: 4

Weight: 11-12

OR: 94

Days: 196

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
31 Mar 26	Ban Bangor-on-Dee	16.5f Gd	44yH	11-0	4/7	Planters Punch (45L)	12/1	-	62
5 Feb 26	Don Doncaster	16.5f GS	44yH	11-0 t¹	PU/8	Mustang Du Breuil ()	14/1	-	-
30 Dec 25	Hay Haydock	15.5f Gd	43yH	11-0	3/6	Diamond Jim (9¾L)	9/1	-	87
22 Nov 25	Hun Huntingdon	16f GS	53yNHF	10-9	4/9	Westbrooke Boy (8¼L)	11/1	-	78

Golden Garden ^tv ¹

J: James Bowen

T: Warren Greatrex

Uncompetitive in three runs as a hurdler but could have a future off this sort of mark

65-5

Age: 4

Weight: 11-10

OR: 92

Days: 23

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Sep 26	Plu Plumpton	20.5f Gd	4MdH	11-1 tp	5/6	One Dimensional (34L)	10/1	-	83
5 Aug 26	Kem Kempton (AW)	16f St/Slw	5Hc	9-11 tp	4/8	Captain Robert (4L)	7/1	64	63
5 Jun 26	Bat Bath	14f Gd	5Hc	9-2 tp¹	7/8	Curran (7¼L)	16/1	66	61
20 May 26	Yar Yarmouth	14f Gd	5Hc	9-7 t	6/6	Iwantmytimewithyou (9½L)	5/1	68	59
1 May 26	Goo Goodwood	14f Gd	4Hc	8-13 t	4/10	Gallivanted (4½L)	50/1	70	70
30 Mar 26	Lud Ludlow	16f Gd	4NvH	10-4 t	5/8	Jimbo Sport (20L)	80/1	-	82

Bluey Bay

J: James Best

T: Martin Keighley

Showed a bit in one of his bumpers; not so good over hurdles; handicap debut

550P-4

Age: 6

Weight: 11-9

OR: 89

Days: 33

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 Sep 26	Wor Worcester	16f Gd	4NvMdH	11-4	4/12	Lock Stock (28L)	25/1	-	90
15 Mar 26	Chp Chepstow	23.5f Sft	4MdH	11-6	PU/7	Boultydoolin ()	125/1	-	-
19 Jan 26	Lin Lingfield	16f Sft	4MdH	11-8	13/18	Wondering Why (27L)	100/1	-	82
2 Dec 25	Sth Southwell	16f GS	5NHF	10-9	5/9	Old Habits (11½L)	66/1	-	101
15 Oct 25	Wor Worcester	16f Gd	5MdNHF	10-9	5/8	Loaded And Locked (19½L)	40/1	-	78

w¹

Eyeeye

J: Brendan Powell

T: Clare Ellam

w¹

Wind Op - First run after wind operation

0-32 under all codes; arrives here in no form and has undergone a wind operation

-29508

Age: 6

Weight: 11-8

OR: 88

Days: 39

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Sep 26	Ban Bangor-on-Dee	19.5f Gd	5HcH	11-8	8/11	Ballynoe Boy (55L)	100/1	94	48
20 Aug 26	Str Stratford	16.5f GF	5HcH	12-0	11/11	Reteti (69L)	66/1	100	39
29 Jul 26	Gal Galway	12f Y	Md	11-5 b	17/18	Abbotsford (103L)	250/1	54	-
21 Jul 26	Bal Ballinrobe	17.5f Gd	NvH	10-8	5/5	Manoir De Mirande (23L)	16/1	98	77
6 Jul 26	Ros Roscommon	16f Gd	HcH	11-9	9/16	Del Boys Diva (21L)	17/2	100	89
9 Jun 26	Sli Sligo	18f Gd	ClH	10-13	2/10	Raydamann (8L)	33/1	-	106

Ballylicky Bay

J: Bryan Carver

T: Kevin Pickard

Ran okay to be third at Warwick (2m3f, good to firm) behind one who got loose on the lead

55-323

Age: 6

Weight: 11-5

OR: 85

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
22 Sep 26	War Warwick	19f GF	5HcHM	10-9	3/6	Miracles Do Happen (5¼L)	7/2	86	83
1 Jul 26	Wor Worcester	20f Gd	5NvHcH	11-4	2/11	Scoresby (7L)	4/1	86	87
22 May 26	Wor Worcester	16f Gd	5HcH	11-8	3/6	Saccary (6½L)	12/1	88	86
8 Apr 26	Fon Fontwell	17.5f GS	5HcH	11-4	5/5	Tommy Dillion (13½L)	4/1	90	79
8 Mar 26	War Warwick	16f GS	4NvH	10-12	5/11	Wilstar (19L)	200/1	-	90
25 Nov 25	Her Hereford	16f Gd	4NvH	10-7	8/10	Four Springs (37L)	100/1	-	60

Winston's Oath ^v

J: Sean Bowen

T: James Owen

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (27%)

7lb higher than for his Fontwell win but has less to prove than many in here

-39721

Age: 4

Weight: 11-5

OR: 87

Days: 10

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Oct 26	Fon Fontwell	19f Gd	5NvHcH	10-11 v	1/9	County Champs (5½L)	7/4F	80	91
22 Sep 26	Fon Fontwell	17.5f Gd	5NvHcH	10-11 v¹	2/9	No Mean Feat (½L)	3/1F	78	82
1 Sep 26	Bri Brighton	12f Gd	6Hc	9-0 b¹	7/8	Bug Boy (6L)	20/1	46	42
13 Aug 26	Wdr Windsor	10f GF	3Md	10-1	6/6	Waterford Castle (29L)	100/1	-	26
6 Aug 26	Nmk Newmarket (July)	7f GF	4Nv	9-5	4/4	Cerro Blanco (21L)	80/1	-	29
29 Jul 26	Lei Leicester	7f GF	4Nv	9-8	4/4	Siwa Oasis (40L)	40/1	-	-

Nala The Lioness ^t

J: Nick Slatter ³

T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

Flat winner; no closer than 21l in three runs over hurdles and now goes handicapping

2P/375

Age: 6

Weight: 11-2

OR: 82

Days: 25

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
18 Sep 26	Nab Newton Abbot	17f Gd	4NvHM	10-11 t	5/7	Babs (21L)	100/1	-	80
4 Sep 26	Wor Worcester	16f Gd	4NvMdHM	11-3 t	7/9	Galeforcechopper (29L)	15/2	-	74
19 Aug 26	Wor Worcester	16f Gd	4NvMdHM	11-4 t	3/14	Take The Boat (23L)	28/1	-	74
14 Jul 26	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	12f St	6Hc	9-11 t	4/10	Luan (4¾L)	17/2	52	54
19 Jun 26	Ayr Ayr	13f Sft	6	10-0 t	2/9	Is She Now (4L)	11/4F	47	54
8 Jun 26	Wdr Windsor	11.5f GS	6	9-9 t	1/13	Nymphaea (2½L)	14/1	47	54

Am Still Here ^p

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Lizzie Quinlan

Beaten 15l over hurdles on debut for this yard, admittedly after an absence

2323-5

Age: 7

Weight: 11-1

OR: 81

Days: 19

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
24 Sep 26	Per Perth	20f Gd	5HcH	10-10 p	5/12	Coventry (15L)	20/1	82	77
3 Oct 25	Hex Hexham	20f GS	5HcCh	11-2 p	3/8	Heeztheboy (60L)	9/4F	88	51
16 Aug 25	Per Perth	24f Gd	5HcCh	11-3 p	2/8	Mcgregors Charge (7L)	7/2	88	91
21 Jul 25	Crt Cartmel	21f Sft	5HcCh	11-6 p	3/10	Jelski (2L)	9/2	87	93
27 Jun 25	Crt Cartmel	21f Sft	4NvHcCh	10-2 p	2/7	Cloughroe (½L)	9/2	84	86
20 May 25	Hex Hexham	20f Gd	5NvHcCh	11-4 p	2/7	Royal Deeside (3½L)	10/11F	82	90

Dante's Inferno ^p

J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr

T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

6lb higher mark has kicked in since the saddle slipped at Hexham (was running well)

4-762U

Age: 7

Weight: 11-0

OR: 80

Days: 11

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 Oct 26	Hex Hexham	20f Gd	5NvHcH	10-12 p	UR/6	Drumlee Myth ()	6/5F	74	70
26 Sep 26	Mar Market Rasen	18.5f Gd	5HcH	10-2 p¹	2/11	Timely Salute (shd)	9/1	74	82
4 Sep 26	Ban Bangor-on-Dee	19.5f Gd	5HcH	10-4	6/11	Ballynoe Boy (23L)	9/1	76	62
16 May 26	Ban Bangor-on-Dee	19.5f Gd	5NvHcH	10-9	7/11	Dream's Ka (52L)	11/1	78	37
5 Oct 25	Utt Uttoxeter	16f Gd	5HcCh	10-0	4/7	Chuggy (22L)	9/2	80	69
5 Sep 25	Ban Bangor-on-Dee	16.5f Gd	5NvHcH	10-12	4/9	Dreams Fled Away (11½L)	11/1	81	77

Dusky Spyglass ^h

J: Luke Scott ³

T: Mike Murphy

Poor efforts at huge odds in both her handicaps and makes no appeal

5/4P-5

Age: 8

Weight: 10-8

OR: 74

Days: 34

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Sep 26	Sed Sedgefield	20f Gd	5HcHM	10-0 h	5/7	Spot On Soph (50L)	150/1	77	31
11 Mar 26	Hun Huntingdon	20.5f Gd	5NvHcH	10-9 h	PU/14	Carlton ()	200/1	81	-
18 May 25	Str Stratford	22f Gd	4NvH	10-5 h	4/5	All Inn Hand (121L)	80/1	-	-
25 Apr 25	Fon Fontwell	22f Gd	4NvHM	10-13 h¹	5/7	Miss Goldfire (24L)	200/1	-	75
23 Jan 24	Lei Leicester	20.5f Hy	4NvH	10-12	PU/12	Mt Fugi Park ()	200/1	-	-

Anxious Moments

J: Harry Cobden

T: Charlie Longsdon

9-1 for handicap debut at Plumpton (2m4f, good) and was never sighted

0-696

Age: 4

Weight: 10-5

OR: 72

Days: 23

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Sep 26	Plu Plumpton	20.5f Gd	5HcH	10-7	6/6	Khalk'eau Spigao (27L)	9/1	77	50
16 May 26	Ban Bangor-on-Dee	16.5f Gd	4MdH	10-12	9/11	Saint Jeannais (65L)	80/1	-	39
2 May 26	Utt Uttoxeter	16f Gd	4MdH	11-0	6/7	Final Surprise (32L)	33/1	-	64
18 Apr 26	Ban Bangor-on-Dee	16.5f Gd	4NvH	10-9	11/13	Alsakib (108L)	25/1	-	-

Celine Man

J: Robert Dunne

T: J R Jenkins

Offered little in a pair of 2m Huntingdon handicaps for his current yard in February

PP/P8-

Age: 8

Weight: 10-5

OR: 69

Days: 236

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 Feb 26	Hun Huntingdon	16f Hy	5NvHcH	10-10	8/9	Postponed Legacy (26L)	100/1	75	52
5 Feb 26	Hun Huntingdon	16f Sft	4NvHcH	10-2	PU/7	Westlain ()	125/1	84	-
24 Apr 24	Utt Uttoxeter	23.5f Sft	5HcH	10-10 tp¹	PU/5	It's Maisy ()	18/1	82	-
1 Apr 24	Plu Plumpton	25f Gd	5HcH	11-0 t¹	PU/11	Rollo's Kingdom ()	33/1	86	-
17 Mar 23	Fak Fakenham	20f Sft	5HcH	10-11 p¹	2/8	Bashers Reflection (12L)	13/2	88	86
30 Sep 22	Gow Gowran Park	16f Y	HcH	10-10	11/16	Berliet Express (81L)	25/1	86	14

If the visor can continue to work then WINSTON'S OATH should have every chance of disposing of some modest opposition.

Winston's Oath

13/8 Winston's Oath,

9/2 Dante's Inferno,

6/1 Ballylicky Bay,

8/1 Golden Garden,

10/1 Bluey Bay,

12/1 Pippin's Legend,

Nala The Lioness,

Am Still Here,

Anxious Moments,

40/1 Eyeeye,

Dusky Spyglass,

50/1 Celine Man

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