Christmas Parties At Leicester Racecourse Book Now Handicap (Class 5) Racecard

Channel: RTV
Distance: 1m 53y
Going: Good To Soft

Runners: 10
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf
Stalls: Stands' side
Weather: Light rain

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Oviedo

Selected at: 7/2

Got on track for this yard when taking advantage of a nice mark in August when winning twice at Ffos Las before a good second at Bath. In the mix again up 2lb.

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(2)

Harry The Rogue

J: Tom Eaves

T: Stephen Hanlon

2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance

Has lost his way since getting in the frame on his first two runs for current yard.

490009

Age: 5

Weight: 9-9

OR: 70

Days: 41

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 Sep 26	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	8f St	5Hc	9-7	9/11	Sunriseontheboyne (9¾L)	8/1	73	62
8 Aug 26	Red Redcar	8f GF	4Hc	9-12 v¹	12/14	Welbury (17½L)	33/1	76	52
26 Jun 26	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	8f St/Slw	4Hc	10-0	13/14	Racingbreaks Ryder (13L)	17/2	78	58
12 Jun 26	Yor York	10.5f Gd	4Hc	9-8	10/18	Say What You See (14½L)	33/1	79	60
15 May 26	Yor York	7f Gd	4Hc	9-2	9/22	Zarathos (8¾L)	18/1	80	70
26 Apr 26	Mus Musselburgh	8f Gd	4Hc	9-9	4/13	Two B Tanned (3½L)	13/2	80	81

(4)

Hostility

J: Cieren Fallon

T: David O'Meara

2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance

Landed a couple of 1m handicaps at Carlisle in the summer; place claims at least.

151393

Age: 4

Weight: 9-7

OR: 68

Days: 10

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Oct 26	Red Redcar	10f Gd	5Hc	9-9	3/9	Lady Hornblower (1½L)	4/1	68	73
9 Sep 26	Crl Carlisle	8f Gd	5Hc	9-7	9/9	Barley (21L)	15/8F	68	29
19 Aug 26	Crl Carlisle	8f GS	5Hc	9-6	3/9	Between Me And U (1L)	100/30	65	72
11 Aug 26	Crl Carlisle	8f Gd	6Hc	9-13	1/8	Izzari (1L)	2/1F	65	73
4 Jul 26	Crl Carlisle	9f Gd	5Hc	9-13	5/8	Bellasio (7½L)	11/2	65	57
15 Jun 26	Crl Carlisle	8f Gd	6Hc	9-7	1/12	Bellasio (½L)	6/1	62	70

(9)

Donna Nook ^tv

J: Billy Garritty

T: David O'Meara

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Landed her first turf win at Ripon in June off 2lb higher; should be thereabouts.

444393

Age: 4

Weight: 9-7

OR: 68

Days: 29

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Sep 26	Thi Thirsk	8f Gd	5HcF	9-12 tv	3/9	Fractional (2¾L)	3/1F	69	72
1 Sep 26	Rip Ripon	8f Sft	5Hc	10-0 tv	9/13	Zermatt Star (14½L)	7/2F	70	51
14 Aug 26	Thi Thirsk	8f Gd	5Hc	9-5 tv	3/15	Military Leader (4½L)	7/1	71	74
20 Jul 26	Ayr Ayr	8f GF	5Hc	9-6 tv	4/9	Hale End (4½L)	6/1	72	70
8 Jul 26	Cat Catterick	7f GF	5HcF	10-2 tv	4/6	Velvet Rhythm (4½L)	7/2	73	69
24 Jun 26	Crl Carlisle	7f GF	4HcF	9-5 tv	4/6	Who Wants Me (3L)	11/2	73	74

(1)

Cypriot Diaspora

J: Ryan Kavanagh ³

T: Rod Millman

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Landed her sixth win in emphatic style at Ffos Las in August off 9lb lower.

324133

Age: 5

Weight: 9-7

OR: 68

Days: 29

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Sep 26	Wdr Windsor	6f GS	5Hc	9-10	3/13	Distant Rumble (4¼L)	16/1	69	66
4 Sep 26	Hay Haydock	7f Hy	5HcF	9-7	3/10	Homestrait (3¾L)	15/8F	63	63
28 Aug 26	Ffo Ffos Las	7.5f Gd	5Hc	8-9	1/8	Mountain Of Light (6L)	7/2	59	75
21 Aug 26	Ffo Ffos Las	7.5f Gd	6Hc	9-8	4/7	Oviedo (7½L)	11/2	59	53
4 Aug 26	Ffo Ffos Las	7.5f Gd	6Hc	9-10	2/9	Lerwick (2½L)	13/8F	59	64
30 Jun 26	Ffo Ffos Las	7.5f Gd	6Hc	9-12	3/8	Tonal (3¾L)	9/1	60	61

(8)

Francesi

J: Myla Coppins ⁵

T: Tony Carroll

5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance

Fourth on his first turf Flat run since 2023 at Newmarket last month.

157374

Age: 7

Weight: 9-5

OR: 66

Days: 24

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 Sep 26	Nmk Newmarket	9f Gd	4Hc	10-2	4/14	Prodigal Son (1¾L)	66/1	66	69
3 Apr 26	Lin Lingfield (AW)	12f St	4Hc	8-13	7/15	Son Of Man (4¼L)	50/1	74	77
24 Mar 26	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	8.5f St	4Hc	9-3	3/7	Farasi Lane (2L)	15/2	74	78
6 Mar 26	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	8f St	4Hc	8-6	7/10	Carron (6¼L)	7/1	75	69
2 Mar 26	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	8.5f St	5Hc	9-2	5/8	Serious Look (2¼L)	5/2F	75	77
14 Feb 26	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	8f St/Slw	4Hc	8-5	1/8	Aisling Oscar (½L)	7/2	69	78

(5)

Up The Jazz

J: Warren Fentiman ³

T: Richard & Peter Fahey

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)

Won his fourth race at Musselburgh in June off 2lb lower; mainly creditable efforts since.

275250

Age: 5

Weight: 9-5

OR: 66

Days: 10

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Oct 26	Red Redcar	8f Gd	2Hc	8-5	11/14	Nyman (6½L)	50/1	68	64
18 Sep 26	Ayr Ayr	8f Sft	5Hc	9-10	5/8	Stoic Poet (8½L)	9/1	68	59
27 Aug 26	Crl Carlisle	9f Gd	5NvHc	11-1	2/8	Jewel Maker (4L)	3/1	68	72
14 Aug 26	Thi Thirsk	8f Gd	5Hc	8-12	5/15	Military Leader (10½L)	10/1	69	58
25 Jul 26	Yor York	8f GF	4Hc	8-11	7/15	Dwindling Funds (4¾L)	33/1	70	67
6 Jul 26	Rip Ripon	8f Gd	5Hc	9-3	2/9	Jesmond Dawn (¾L)	11/2	67	74

(10)

Dream Pirate ^b

J: Tom Marquand

T: T J Kent

4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance

Below his best in 1m2f handicaps at Nottingham and Yarmouth earlier this year.

54-196

Age: 6

Weight: 9-5

OR: 66

Days: 146

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 May 26	Yar Yarmouth	10f Gd	5Hc	9-6 b	6/7	Jack Sparowe (6¾L)	17/2	67	63
18 Apr 26	Not Nottingham	10f Gd	5Hc	9-7 b	9/14	Caph Star (9¼L)	14/1	68	58
10 Jan 26	Lin Lingfield (AW)	10f St	5Hc	9-4 b	1/10	Woodstock City (shd)	9/2	66	72
18 Dec 25	Sth Southwell (AW)	8f St	5Hc	9-1 b	4/10	Hale End (1¼L)	6/1	67	72
24 Nov 25	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	8.5f St	5Hc	10-0 b	5/9	Ernie's Valentine (1¼L)	5/1	68	69
2 Oct 25	Not Nottingham	8.5f GS	2Hc	8-6	8/12	Orangesandlemons (8L)	5/1	70	61

(6)

Carolus Magnus

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Landed his fourth win at Musselburgh in June off 2lb lower; runner-up twice since.

261282

Age: 8

Weight: 9-5

OR: 66

Days: 31

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Sep 26	Mus Musselburgh	7f Gd	5Hc	9-10	2/10	Masaban (1¼L)	7/1	66	72
17 Aug 26	Cat Catterick	7f Gd	5Hc	9-11	8/9	Black Storm (13½L)	16/1	67	39
28 Jul 26	Bev Beverley	7.5f GF	5Hc	9-12	2/7	Norcross Brow (2L)	100/30	66	72
22 Jun 26	Mus Musselburgh	7f Gd	6Hc	10-2	1/9	Supreme Clarets (nk)	11/2	64	72
29 May 26	Crl Carlisle	7f Gd	6Hc	9-9	6/8	The Gay Blade (6¾L)	7/2	65	56
29 Apr 26	Mus Musselburgh	7f Gd	5Hc	8-12	2/10	Tattie Bogle (nk)	12/1	64	70

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Oviedo

J: Millie Wonnacott ⁵

T: Alexandra Dunn

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Landed back-to-back wins at Ffos Las in August and beaten a short head last time.

-99112

Age: 6

Weight: 9-4

OR: 65

Days: 30

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
13 Sep 26	Bat Bath	8f GS	5Hc	9-2	2/10	Footstepinthewoods (shd)	11/8F	63	75
21 Aug 26	Ffo Ffos Las	7.5f Gd	6Hc	8-12	1/7	Searchingtheblues (2¼L)	1/2F	54	68
12 Aug 26	Ffo Ffos Las	8f Gd	6Hc	8-12	1/10	Ivat Ghia (12L)	13/2	49	72
29 May 26	Chp Chepstow	7f GF	6Hc	8-10 p¹	9/10	Northcliff (13½L)	16/1	52	24
23 Jan 26	Sth Southwell (AW)	8f St	6Hc	9-5	9/11	Marry The Night (10½L)	28/1	55	37
27 Dec 25	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	14f St	6Hc	9-10	10/11	Daaris (11½L)	50/1	60	50

(3)

Law Of Design ^v

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Ian Williams

On a lengthy losing run and yet to win a handicap.

555235

Age: 4

Weight: 9-2

OR: 63

Days: 10

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Oct 26	Red Redcar	8f Gd	2Hc	7-13 v	5/14	Nyman (3½L)	7/1	65	68
15 Sep 26	Red Redcar	8f Gd	5Hc	9-8 v	3/13	Cosmos Raj (3¾L)	7/1	64	67
31 Aug 26	Chp Chepstow	8f GS	2Hc	8-5 v¹	2/16	Thanos (3¾L)	28/1	64	67
18 Aug 26	Chp Chepstow	8f GF	6Hc	9-9 p	5/8	Rating (3L)	11/4F	65	66
25 Jul 26	Chs Chester	7.5f Gd	4Hc	9-2	5/8	Collecting Coin (8L)	28/1	68	58
10 Jul 26	Chs Chester	7f Gd	5Hc	10-2	5/10	Alfa Whiteburd (13L)	10/1	70	53