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STRATFORD
8 November 2020
Sunday 8th November
Dodwell Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 2f 148y
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 12
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Showers
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Easily made all in Huntingdon novice last month and runner-up has since gone one better
19-1
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 20 | Hun Huntingdon | 16f Gd | 4NvH | 10-12 | 1/15 | Perfect Myth (6½L) | 33/1 | - | 130 |
| 15 Jan 20 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Hy | 5NHF | 11-5 | 9/13 | Your Darling (27L) | 14/1 | - | 89 |
| 3 Nov 19 | Dmh Damma House | 24f Sft | 4yMdPTP | 11-6 | 1/12 | The Grey Falco (8L) | 3/1 | - | 89 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has shown promise in both bumpers and brings potential to this hurdle debut
1-8
Age: 4
Weight: 10-12
OR: -
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 20 | Chl Cheltenham | 16.5f Sft | 2NHF | 11-4 | 8/14 | I Am Maximus (20L) | 20/1 | - | 109 |
| 26 Feb 20 | Mar Market Rasen | 16.5f Sft | 5NHF | 10-9 | 1/9 | Fairfield Ferrata (8L) | 10/1 | - | 105 |
Runner-up in two of his three bumpers and he's respected on hurdle debut
272-
Age: 5
Weight: 10-12
OR: -
Days: 268
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 20 | Fak Fakenham | 16f Sft | 5MdNHF | 11-4 | 2/8 | Martello Sky (3½L) | 3/1 | - | 105 |
| 15 Jan 20 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Hy | 5NHF | 11-5 | 7/13 | Your Darling (19½L) | 10/1 | - | 97 |
| 3 Dec 19 | Sth Southwell | 15.5f Sft | 5NHF | 10-5 | 2/8 | Global Fame (1½L) | 8/1 | - | 109 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 10 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (36%)
Hint of promise on last month's debut and should improve but plenty more is required today
4
Age: 5
Weight: 10-12
OR: -
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 20 | Fak Fakenham | 16f Gd | 4NvH | 10-12 | 4/10 | Cormier (32L) | 14/1 | - | 91 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 2 wins from 45 in the last 14 days (4%)
Fair 4th latest but another hefty step forward needed to have more than just place claims
5U4
Age: 5
Weight: 10-12
OR: -
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 20 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f GS | 4NvH | 10-12 | 4/12 | Third Time Lucki (15L) | 100/1 | - | 106 |
| 9 Oct 20 | Chp Chepstow | 16f Gd | 4NvH | 10-9 | UR/9 | Flic Ou Voyou () | 33/1 | - | - |
| 30 Sep 20 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 16.5f GS | 4MdH | 10-11 | 5/10 | Guard Your Dreams (39L) | 18/1 | - | 83 |
Runner-up on debut in Market Rasen bumper last Oct but unable to replicate that form since
88-FP6
Age: 4
Weight: 10-12
OR: -
Days: 10
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 20 | Str Stratford | 16.5f GS | 3NvH | 10-12 t | 6/11 | When You're Ready (47L) | 80/1 | - | 64 |
| 16 Oct 20 | Fak Fakenham | 16f Gd | 4NvH | 10-12 | PU/10 | Cormier () | 40/1 | - | - |
| 22 Sep 20 | War Warwick | 16f Gd | 4NvH | 10-12 t | F/10 | Grey Spirit () | 33/1 | - | - |
| 5 Dec 19 | Wcn Wincanton | 15.5f GS | 53yNHF | 10-5 tp1 | 8/13 | Grand Roi (32L) | 20/1 | - | 87 |
| 9 Nov 19 | Ain Aintree | 17f Sft | 43yNHF | 10-5 | 8/10 | Let Me Be (19½L) | 4/1 | - | 87 |
| 19 Oct 19 | Mar Market Rasen | 13f GS | 53yNHF | 10-5 | 2/9 | Fair Star (1½L) | 8/1 | - | 94 |
Dual point winner who could also do well now switched to rules; betting may be informative
F11-
Age: 6
Weight: 10-12
OR: -
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Mar 20 | Lgs Lingstown | 24f Sft | PTP | 12-2 | 1/7 | Mr Mantilla (hd) | 5/1 | - | 98 |
| 30 Dec 19 | Drh Dromahane | 24f Sft/Hy | MdPTP | 12-2 | 1/15 | Time Leader (1½L) | 4/1 | - | 86 |
| 24 Nov 19 | Bta Boulta | 24f Y/Sft | MdPTP | 12-2 | F/10 | Upton Road () | 5/1 | - | - |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Tailed off this autumn on his first two hurdle starts and remains best watched for now
9/77
Age: 6
Weight: 10-12
OR: -
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 20 | Mar Market Rasen | 16.5f Gd | 4MdH | 10-12 t | 7/7 | Copperless (44L) | 40/1 | - | 74 |
| 25 Sep 20 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f Gd | 4NvH | 10-12 t1 | 7/9 | Topofthecotswolds (52L) | 40/1 | - | 70 |
| 21 Apr 18 | Ayr Ayr | 16f Gd | 3NHF | 10-9 | 9/15 | Sebastopol (17L) | 3/1J | - | 96 |
Each-way claims on best 2018/19 form but needs to prove he retains that ability
32305/
Age: 7
Weight: 10-12
OR: 108
Days: 573
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 20 | Not Nottingham | 14f Sft | 4Nv | 9-0 | 7/8 | Tao Te Ching (29L) | 150/1 | - | 45 |
| 6 Aug 19 | Not Nottingham | 10f Sft | 5Nv | 9-1 | 6/6 | Last Look (22L) | 100/1 | - | 50 |
| 15 Apr 19 | Hex Hexham | 20f Gd | 3HcH | 10-10 | 5/7 | Solo Saxophone (31L) | 20/1 | 115 | 90 |
| 6 Apr 19 | Ain Aintree | 16.5f Gd | 2HcH | 9-10 | 12/19 | Chief Justice (32L) | 33/1 | 118 | 95 |
| 9 Mar 19 | Ayr Ayr | 20.5f Sft | 4NvH | 10-9 | 3/11 | Largy Prospect (14L) | 5/2 | 118 | 110 |
| 25 Feb 19 | Ayr Ayr | 19.5f GS | 4NvH | 10-10 | 2/13 | Western Honour (3¼L) | 20/1 | - | 116 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Fairly useful on Flat in 2018 but pulled up on recent hurdle debut after a long absence
P
Age: 5
Weight: 10-12
OR: -
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 20 | Crl Carlisle | 20f GS | 4NvH | 10-9 | PU/12 | Gaston Phebus () | 80/1 | - | - |
| 3 May 19 | Chp Chepstow | 12f Gd | 5Hc | 9-4 | 8/10 | Carp Kid (24L) | 25/1 | 72 | 45 |
| 26 Jan 19 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 10f St | 5NvAc | 9-2 | 2/9 | Plait (12L) | 11/4 | 75 | 64 |
| 22 Aug 18 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 4NvAc | 9-2 | 2/5 | Mapped (5L) | 2/1 | 77 | 73 |
| 9 Aug 18 | San Sandown | 10f GS | 4Hc | 9-9 | 6/6 | Compton Mill (7L) | 11/4C | 77 | 70 |
| 3 Aug 18 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 9.5f St | 4Hc | 9-1 | 3/6 | Parting Clouds (2½L) | 7/1 | 77 | 81 |
Runner-up at Ayr when last seen last October; might not be far away on return
1/342-
Age: 7
Weight: 10-12
OR: -
Days: 377
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 19 | Ayr Ayr | 16f Sft | 4NvH | 10-12 | 2/16 | Corrieben Reiver (1¼L) | 8/1 | - | 111 |
| 7 Oct 19 | Str Stratford | 16.5f GS | 4NHF | 10-12 | 4/11 | Shantou Express (14½L) | 6/1 | - | 101 |
| 1 Sep 19 | Wor Worcester | 16f Gd | 5NHF | 10-12 | 3/7 | Present Chief (½L) | 6/1 | - | 103 |
| 31 Mar 19 | Byn Ballynoe | 24f Gd | MdPTP | 12-2 | 1/6 | Rwegoinhigh (1½L) | 5/4F | - | 82 |
| 24 Mar 19 | Lsc Liscarroll | 24f Y/Sft | MdPTP | 12-2 | PU/7 | Doyen Bay () | 5/2 | - | - |
| 17 Feb 19 | Nen Nenagh | 24f Y | MdPTP | 12-2 | F/9 | Generator City () | 5/2 | - | - |
Pulled up at 80-1 on last month's hurdle/stable debut; would be a shock winner today
P
Age: 4
Weight: 10-5
OR: -
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 20 | Exe Exeter | 17f GF | 4MdH | 10-7 | PU/9 | Shantou Express () | 80/1 | - | - |
| 1 Oct 19 | Cor Cork | 12f Y/Sft | MdF | 9-0 p1 | 7/16 | Harriet Tubman (11½L) | 40/1 | - | 49 |
| 2 Sep 19 | Ros Roscommon | 10f Hy | MdF | 9-0 | 6/7 | Askerana (9½L) | 20/1 | - | 54 |
Verdict
The Jonjo O'Neill-trained PRINCE ESCALUS beat a useful yardstick (who has won since) at Huntingdon and is taken to defy a penalty.
Prince Escalus
Betting Forecast:
Evs Prince Escalus,
11/2 Fantastikas,
Witness Protection,
7/1 Master Templar,
8/1 Movethechains,
10/1 Animal,
20/1 Hawk Wind,
25/1 Welsh Rarebit,
50/1 New Moon,
66/1 White Turf,
100/1 Mawlood,
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