Livescore Bet Watergate Cup (Heritage Handicap) (Class 2) Racecard

Channel: ITV
Distance: 1m 7f 196y
Going: Soft

Runners: 11
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf
Stalls: Inside
Weather: Mostly cloudy

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(9)

Tashkhan ^v ¹

J: Ben Robinson

T: Brian Ellison

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Well out of form this year but considered if the mud is flying again; first-time visor

33-059

Age: 6

Weight: 9-12

OR: 108

Days: 22

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Aug 24	Yor York	16.5f Gd	G2	9-5	9/9	Vauban (90L)	40/1	109	-
13 Jul 24	Yor York	14f GS	G3	9-0	5/8	Alsakib (10L)	14/1	111	98
29 Jun 24	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	16.5f St/Slw	2Hc	9-13	19/20	Onesmoothoperator (32L)	18/1	111	79
29 Oct 23	Lon Longchamp	15.5f Hy	G1	9-4	3/11	Double Major (8¼L)	57/10	-	102
14 Oct 23	Nmk Newmarket	18f Sft	2Hc	10-2	3/31	The Shunter (1L)	25/1	109	114
30 Sep 23	Chs Chester	18.5f Sft	2Hc	9-12	1/9	Emiyn (1L)	3/1F	105	111

(7)

Shanroe ^t

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Karl Thornton

Course Winner - Won before at this course

1m6f Listed win here last year; off 300 days before fair fifth in same event two weeks ago

U116-5

Age: 10

Weight: 9-9

OR: 105

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
31 Aug 24	Chs Chester	14.5f Gd	L	9-8 t	5/7	Absurde (9½L)	33/1	106	100
5 Nov 23	Cur Curragh	16f Hy	G3	9-9 t	6/7	Falcon Eight (63L)	14/1	107	41
2 Sep 23	Chs Chester	14.5f GS	L	9-7	1/5	Divine Jewel (1¼L)	17/2	102	108
4 Aug 23	Gal Galway	14f Y		9-9	1/6	Mt Leinster (½L)	15/8F	102	97
23 Jun 23	Lim Limerick	12.5f Y	L	9-9	UR/11	Layfayette ()	16/1	103	-
8 Apr 23	Fai Fairyhouse	16.5f Y	HcH	11-12 t	15/16	Risk Belle (103L)	28/1	138	44

(4)

Roberto Escobarr ^tp

J: Jim Crowley

T: Ian Williams

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Dual Group 3 winner for other yards last term; out of form February-August this year

-40065

Age: 7

Weight: 9-4

OR: 100

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
17 Aug 24	Nby Newbury	13.5f GF	G3	9-7 t	5/5	Al Aasy (18L)	66/1	105	87
5 Jul 24	San Sandown	16f Gd	L	9-2	6/6	Trueshan (58L)	33/1	107	38
30 Mar 24	Mey Meydan	16f Gd	G2	9-2	13/15	Tower Of London (23L)	100/1	108	93
24 Feb 24	Jan Riyadh	15f GF	HcG3	9-5	13/14	Tower Of London (46L)	9/1	-	58
1 Jan 24	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	16.5f St	2Hc	9-12	4/11	Zealandia (6L)	10/1	109	112
18 Nov 23	Ssi San Siro	15f VSft	G3	9-2	1/7	Alessio (8¼L)	37/20F	-	113

(1)

Emiyn

J: Zak Wheatley ³

T: Declan Carroll

3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)

Off since May; excellent 2nd in the Chester Cup and all wins have been on softer than good

20-023

Age: 7

Weight: 8-11

OR: 93

Days: 112

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
25 May 24	Hay Haydock	16f Sft	2Hc	9-2 v	3/13	Divine Comedy (7¾L)	12/1	94	95
10 May 24	Chs Chester	18.5f GF	2Hc	8-4 v¹	2/16	Zoffee (¾L)	28/1	92	97
20 Apr 24	Thi Thirsk	12f Sft	3Hc	9-11	11/14	Two Brothers (16½L)	33/1	92	76
14 Oct 23	Nmk Newmarket	18f Sft	2Hc	8-8	18/31	The Shunter (23L)	40/1	92	75
30 Sep 23	Chs Chester	18.5f Sft	2Hc	8-8	2/9	Tashkhan (1L)	9/2	92	97
4 Aug 23	Goo Goodwood	20.5f Sft	2Hc	8-10	7/17	Temporize (12½L)	18/1	92	89

(5)

Zoffee

J: Harry Davies

T: Hugo Palmer

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Won the Chester Cup in May off 2lb lower; no impact in his three races since

0-1009

Age: 8

Weight: 8-10

OR: 92

Days: 24

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
21 Aug 24	Yor York	16.5f GF	2Hc	9-3	9/16	Extensio (6¾L)	33/1	93	95
12 Jul 24	Nmk Newmarket (July)	14f Gd	2Hc	9-4	12/12	Fairbanks (15½L)	14/1	94	82
29 Jun 24	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	16.5f St/Slw	2Hc	8-10	10/20	Onesmoothoperator (11L)	16/1	94	90
10 May 24	Chs Chester	18.5f GF	2Hc	8-7	1/16	Emiyn (¾L)	9/1	90	96
2 Mar 24	Nby Newbury	20.5f Hy	3HcH	11-1	5/6	Knowwhentoholdem (20L)	7/1	117	102
8 Jan 24	Tau Taunton	19f Sft	3HcH	11-5	11/12	Inca De Lafayette (23L)	9/2	119	99

(2)

Sheradann ^t

J: Franny Norton

T: Ian Williams

Going Specialist - 3 wins from 3 starts on this ground (100%)

Promise on penultimate start, one week before Ascot flop; testing ground offers hope

11-070

Age: 4

Weight: 8-7

OR: 89

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 Aug 24	Asc Ascot	16f Gd	2Hc	9-7 t	10/10	Ranch Hand (12½L)	13/2	91	80
3 Aug 24	Goo Goodwood	14f GF	2Hc	9-2 t	7/13	Align The Stars (2¼L)	100/1	92	96
13 Jul 24	Asc Ascot	12f Gd	2Hc	9-5	13/13	Passion And Glory (17½L)	25/1	94	75
14 Oct 23	Fnt Fontainebleau	15f Sft	3y	9-0	1/5	Flora Queen (½L)	EvensF	-	-
29 Sep 23	Sai Saint-Cloud	15f Sft	3yHc	9-5	1/8	Marelie (1¼L)	5/2F	-	93
29 Aug 23	Die Dieppe	11f Sft	3y	9-2	1/11	El Pro (1L)	29/10	-	-

(6)

Vera Verto ^t

J: Adam Farragher

T: Gavin Cromwell

Never-nearer second at Killarney (extended 1m6f, yielding to soft) latest; one to consider

-89432

Age: 6

Weight: 8-7

OR: 89

Days: 22

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Aug 24	Kln Killarney	14.5f Y/Sft	Hc	9-2 t	2/12	Prydwen (2¾L)	7/1	88	90
17 Aug 24	Nmk Newmarket (July)	14f Gd	3HcF	9-10 t	3/7	Sixandahalf (12½L)	11/1	90	77
19 Jul 24	Dro Down Royal	13f Gd	HcF	10-2 t	4/6	New Year Honours (13½L)	100/30	92	77
23 Jun 24	Pon Pontefract	12f GF	LF	9-2 t	9/11	River Of Stars (9½L)	12/1	95	83
27 Apr 24	Nav Navan	13f Gd/Y	Hc	10-0 t	8/16	Boher Road (7½L)	5/1	95	91
11 Nov 23	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	10f St	LF	9-4 t	8/13	Mukaddamah (9¼L)	16/1	95	89

(11)

Zealandia ^p

J: Ryan Kavanagh ⁷

T: Ian Williams

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Has Chester form but his record here highlights his inconsistency

-19005

Age: 7

Weight: 8-6

OR: 88

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 Aug 24	Asc Ascot	16f Gd	2Hc	9-5 p	5/10	Ranch Hand (4¾L)	33/1	89	90
29 Jun 24	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	16.5f St/Slw	2Hc	8-7 p	20/20	Onesmoothoperator (50L)	22/1	91	36
10 May 24	Chs Chester	18.5f GF	2Hc	8-9 p	12/16	Zoffee (9½L)	28/1	92	88
3 Feb 24	Kem Kempton (AW)	16f St/Slw	2Hc	9-9 p	9/11	Citizen General (11½L)	4/1J	93	91
1 Jan 24	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	16.5f St	2Hc	8-5 p	1/11	Enemy (nk)	17/2	88	99
29 Dec 23	Sth Southwell (AW)	12f St	2Hc	8-11 p	5/10	Oneforthegutter (4¾L)	11/1	88	88

(3)

Spirit Mixer

J: Rob Hornby

T: Andrew Balding

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (26%)

Down the weights and made the most of it when well backed over C&D (good) two weeks ago

975481

Age: 6

Weight: 8-6

OR: 88

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
31 Aug 24	Chs Chester	16f Gd	4Hc	10-1	1/9	Dreams Adozen (2¼L)	9/2	84	92
21 Aug 24	Yor York	16.5f GF	2Hc	8-9	8/16	Extensio (6L)	12/1	85	88
10 Aug 24	Asc Ascot	16f Gd	2Hc	9-1	4/10	Ranch Hand (1¼L)	11/2	85	91
2 Aug 24	Goo Goodwood	20.5f GF	2Hc	9-1	5/18	Master Milliner (6¼L)	11/1	86	91
20 Jul 24	Nby Newbury	16.5f GF	2Hc	8-6 p	7/10	Temporize (5L)	7/1	88	90
29 Jun 24	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	16.5f St/Slw	2Hc	8-7 p	9/20	Onesmoothoperator (10½L)	22/1	91	87

(12)

Goobinator ^h

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Donald McCain

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

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (0%)

1lb higher than for Catterick win (heavy) last October and stays well; worth a second look

5/1-45

Age: 8

Weight: 8-2

OR: 84

Days: 112

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
25 May 24	Hay Haydock	16f Sft	2Hc	8-12 h	5/13	Divine Comedy (11L)	18/1	85	82
2 Apr 24	Pon Pontefract	18f Hy	4Hc	9-12 h	4/5	Justus (7¾L)	100/30	85	83
23 Dec 23	Hay Haydock	15.5f Hy	3HcH	11-12 h	2/6	The Churchill Lad (4½L)	9/2	122	124
31 Oct 23	Cat Catterick	12f Hy	4Hc	10-2 h	1/6	Genesius (½L)	15/2	83	91
21 May 22	Hay Haydock	16f Gd	2Hc	8-12 h	5/12	Valley Forge (2¼L)	9/1	86	91
11 Mar 22	Ncs Newcastle	20.5f Gd	3HcH	11-7 hp¹	5/6	Big Bad Bear (5½L)	6/4F	124	122

(8)

Mr Escobar

J: Sean D Bowen ³

T: W P Mullins

Has failed to fulfil his promise; ran out in a hurdle race latest; 6lb out of the handicap

95050-

Age: 6

Weight: 8-2

OR: 78

Days: 336

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
24 Aug 24	Kln Killarney	16.5f Gd	MdH	11-12 h	RO/14	Where's My Jet ()	9/2	-	-
25 Jul 24	Wex Wexford	16.5f Gd/Y	MdH	11-12 h	5/14	Lieber Nicc (7L)	11/2	-	115
14 Oct 23	Nmk Newmarket	18f Sft	2Hc	7-13 h¹	10/31	The Shunter (13L)	40/1	81	74
24 Aug 23	Kln Killarney	14f Y	Hc	8-8 t	5/9	Jesse Evans (3L)	7/1	80	83
2 Aug 23	Gal Galway	16.5f Y	Hc	10-2 t¹	13/19	Last Ammo (51L)	4/1	80	40
2 Jul 23	Cur Curragh	12f GF	Hc	8-11	5/11	Safecracker (3¼L)	5/4F	80	82

(10)

Aqwaam

J: James Sullivan

T: Ian Williams

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

Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)

422176

Age: 6

Weight: 8-8

OR: 90

Days: 127

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 May 24	Chs Chester	18.5f GF	2Hc	8-7	6/16	Zoffee (2½L)	11/1	90	93
6 Apr 24	Kem Kempton (AW)	16f St/Slw	2Hc	9-6 p	7/13	Duty Of Care (13L)	4/1J	90	85
29 Mar 24	Lin Lingfield (AW)	16f St	3Hc	9-10	1/12	Diamond Bay (1¼L)	4/1J	86	95
17 Feb 24	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	12f St	2Hc	8-9 p	2/6	Max Vega (1L)	8/1	86	92
9 Feb 24	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	14f St	4Hc	10-0 p	2/5	Artisan Dancer (2L)	6/4	85	93
19 Jan 24	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	14f St	4Hc	10-0	4/12	Palace Boy (3½L)	4/1	85	90

(13)

Solent Gateway ^tv

J: Morgan Cole ⁵

T: Hugo Palmer

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

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

208920

Age: 6

Weight: 8-5

OR: 87

Days: 16

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
29 Aug 24	Sth Southwell (AW)	16.5f St	3Hc	9-12 tv	10/11	Manxman (19L)	25/1	88	70
13 Aug 24	Not Nottingham	16f GF	4Hc	10-4 tv	2/7	Almudena (2L)	14/1	87	93
4 Aug 24	Hay Haydock	16f Gd	3Hc	9-12 tp	9/9	Arrange (19½L)	12/1	87	71
12 Jul 24	Nmk Newmarket (July)	14f Gd	2Hc	8-11 tp	8/12	Fairbanks (11L)	40/1	90	85
29 Jun 24	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	16.5f St/Slw	2Hc	8-6 tp	17/20	Onesmoothoperator (27L)	33/1	90	65
25 May 24	Hay Haydock	16f Sft	2Hc	9-2 tp	2/13	Divine Comedy (5½L)	14/1	89	93