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CHELTENHAM
14 March 2025
Friday 14th March

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St. James's Place Festival Challenge Cup Open Hunters' Chase (Class 2) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV
  • Distance: 3m 2f 70y
  • Going: Good To Soft
Cheltenham
Runners
24

Type
Chase

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Allmankind silk
C
Allmankind ht
J: Mr Alex Chadwick
T: Mrs J Owen
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Stamina could be tested with this extra yardage and he's back in far stronger company
00/334
Age: 9
Weight: 12-0
OR: 139
Days: 132
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Nov 24 Wet Wetherby 24f Gd HG2 11-2 ht 4/4 Beacon Edge (11L) 10/1 139 135
16 Oct 24 Wet Wetherby 16f GS 3HcH 11-9 ht 3/6 Schmilsson (4L) 3/1 140 138
28 Sep 24 Mar Market Rasen 16.5f Gd 2HcH 11-9 ht 3/8 Saint Riquier (4L) 25/1 139 138
28 Jan 23 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft HcChG3 11-9 11/16 Il Ridoto (48L) 66/1 149 117
27 Dec 22 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Sft 2HcCh 12-0 11/12 Fugitif (40L) 33/1 154 123
4 Dec 22 Hun Huntingdon 20f Gd ChG2 11-10 t 7/7 Pic D'orhy (53L) 11/1 159 122
2
Angels Breath silk
BF
Angels Breath
J: Mr Edward Vaughan
T: Tim Vaughan
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hammered by Shearer at Ffos Las when heavy ground was no excuse
45P-12
Age: 11
Weight: 12-0
OR: 131
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Feb 25 Ffo Ffos Las 21.5f Hy 4HntCh 11-11 2/7 Shearer (37L) 6/4F 132 104
8 Jan 25 Tau Taunton 21.5f Sft 5HntCh 11-5 1/9 Take All (5L) 5/2 132 125
15 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Hy 2HcH 11-3 PU/21 Better Days Ahead () 28/1 136 -
11 Feb 24 Exe Exeter 23f Hy 2HcH 11-1 5/11 Shallow River (9½L) 12/1 138 129
21 Jan 24 Lin Lingfield 23f Sft 2HcH 11-2 4/10 Nurse Susan (13½L) 11/1 139 133
1 Jan 24 Chl Cheltenham 25.5f Hy 2HcCh 11-8 4/5 Stumptown (13L) 100/30 139 132
3
Au Fleuron silk
Au Fleuron p
J: Miss Aimee Jones
T: Max Comley
He has no realistic chance here on what he's achieved in Irish points; new yard
/96-07
Age: 8
Weight: 12-0
OR: 121
Days: 294
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 May 24 Dpt Downpatrick 29f Gd HntCh 11-7 7/9 Private Ryan (46L) 25/1 - 73
13 May 24 Kln Killarney 23f Y HntCh 11-7 10/11 Early Doors (88L) 5/1 - 29
26 Aug 23 Kln Killarney 22.5f Y/Sft HcH 11-3 b 6/7 We'llhavewan (25L) 17/2 126 104
14 Jul 23 Klb Kilbeggan 25f Y Ch 11-12 p 9/12 Desertmore House (75L) 15/2 - 48
27 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 23.5f Gd/Y HcH 10-5 b 12/25 Kilbeg King (25L) 33/1 128 113
15 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS HcHG3 10-12 b1 15/22 West Balboa (25L) 12/1 134 116
4
Bardenstown Lad silk
C
D
Bardenstown Lad p
J: Mr E Mahon
T: David Loughnane
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Won a point and a hunter chase within the space of 12 days last month; lots more required
611P51
Age: 10
Weight: 12-0
OR: 132
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 25 Fak Fakenham 24f Gd 5HntCh 12-3 p 1/5 Frere d'Armes (1L) 8/1 130 132
20 Jan 25 War Warwick 24f GS 6HntCh 12-6 5/9 Lift Me Up (23L) 12/1 135 112
3 Aug 24 Gal Galway 22.5f Y HcHL 10-13 p PU/18 The Wallpark () 50/1 134 -
12 Jul 24 Klb Kilbeggan 25.5f Gd/Y Ch 11-12 p 1/11 Stuzzikini (5L) 6/1 120 128
17 May 24 Klb Kilbeggan 24f Gd HcH 11-3 p 1/11 Lisnamult Lad (½L) 25/1 127 132
9 May 24 Tip Tipperary 23.5f Y Ch 11-12 p 6/7 Easy Fella (60L) 16/1 123 74
5
Carnfunnock silk
Carnfunnock
J: Mr S Connor
T: S R B Crawford
Had to dig pretty deep to win this year's two points in Ireland; shouldn't be good enough
60-425
Age: 8
Weight: 12-0
OR: 121
Days: 209
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Aug 24 Per Perth 20f Gd 3NvHcCh 10-10 5/6 Dripsey Moon (20L) 3/1 122 111
24 Jul 24 Wex Wexford 16f Y Ch 11-12 2/9 Common Practice (8L) 11/4J - 116
6 May 24 Dro Down Royal 19.5f Gd Ch 11-7 4/12 Magic Tricks (7¾L) 7/1 - 102
19 Apr 24 Ayr Ayr 21.5f Sft 2HcH 11-4 p1 10/14 Punta Del Este (83L) 16/1 125 46
16 Feb 24 Kel Kelso 16f Sft 3HcH 11-8 6/6 Cracking Rhapsody (8¾L) 11/4J 126 119
17 Dec 23 Nav Navan 20f Sft HcHL 10-13 5/11 Harvard Guy (14½L) 7/1 125 119
6
D'Jango silk
D'Jango t
J: Mr Darren Andrews
T: Miss V Collins
Well-held fourth 12 months ago; returns on the back of some underwhelming efforts
-3P554
Age: 12
Weight: 12-0
OR: 122
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Feb 25 Lei Leicester 22.5f Hy 3HntCh 12-1 t 4/7 Bennys King (49L) 33/1 123 82
7 Feb 25 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 24f Sft 4HntCh 12-3 t 5/7 Eva's Oskar (14L) 18/1 123 123
24 Jan 25 San Sandown 24f Sft 3Ch 11-7 t 5/6 Fil d'Ariane (32L) 12/1 127 97
31 May 24 Str Stratford 27.5f Gd 2HntCh 12-0 t PU/8 What A Glance () 18/1 128 -
3 May 24 Chl Cheltenham 32.5f Sft 4HntCh 11-13 t 3/10 Gaboriot (4½L) 6/1 129 121
15 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 26.5f Sft 2HntCh 12-0 t 4/12 Sine Nomine (12½L) 66/1 129 133
7
Fairly Famous silk
CD
C
Fairly Famous
J: Miss Gina Andrews
T: Mrs G Andrews
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
2-2 here and this lightly raced 8yo has looked in good order in his latest points
/1P-13
Age: 8
Weight: 12-0
OR: 133
Days: 287
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Str Stratford 27.5f Gd 2HntCh 12-0 3/8 What A Glance (4¾L) 9/4F 137 131
3 May 24 Chl Cheltenham 26.5f Sft 4HntCh 12-1 1/9 Premier Magic (4¼L) 100/30 124 141
3 Feb 24 Wet Wetherby 24f Sft 5HntCh 12-2 t PU/6 Sine Nomine () 11/10F 124 -
5 May 23 Chl Cheltenham 25.5f Gd 4HntCh 12-0 1/7 Marcle Ridge (15L) 11/4 98 135
11 May 22 Per Perth 20f GS 4MdH 11-4 t1 5/7 Enki Flacke (18L) 14/1 - 96
20 Apr 22 Per Perth 20f GS 4MdH 11-6 5/10 Sporty Jim (38L) 33/1 - 82
8
Go On Chez silk
D
Go On Chez p
J: Mr Tom Hutsby
T: F A Hutsby
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Excuses at Fakenham last time but his overall form credentials are not persuasive
-14644
Age: 9
Weight: 12-0
OR: 125
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 25 Fak Fakenham 24f Gd 5HntCh 11-13 4/5 Bardenstown Lad (34L) 5/2 129 116
28 Aug 24 Wor Worcester 23f Gd 2HcCh 9-13 tp 4/6 Kinondo Kwetu (22L) 7/1 133 120
30 Jun 24 Utt Uttoxeter 26f GS 2HcCh 10-3 tp 6/14 Hang In There (38L) 9/2F 130 101
31 May 24 Str Stratford 27.5f Gd 2HntCh 12-0 tp 4/8 What A Glance (7L) 3/1 130 130
8 May 24 Kel Kelso 23.5f Gd 4HntCh 11-13 tp 1/4 Windsor Avenue (4¼L) 30/100F 130 132
24 Apr 24 Lud Ludlow 24f Gd 4HntCh 11-5 tp 1/5 Percussion (5½L) 13/8F 130 134
9
Haven't Time silk
Haven't Time
J: Miss Lucy Turner
T: Miss S McQueen
Has the form to run a good race but he's an 11yo now and doesn't rate a likely winner
513-32
Age: 11
Weight: 12-0
OR: 117
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Feb 25 Tau Taunton 23f GS 5HntCh 12-2 2/7 Shearer (1¼L) 8/1 116 120
3 May 24 Chl Cheltenham 25.5f Sft 4HntCh 12-0 3/9 What A Glance (11½L) 13/2 118 120
25 Mar 24 Exe Exeter 24.5f Hy 5HntCh 12-2 3/5 Drop Flight (8¼L) 6/1 115 118
4 Mar 24 Sth Southwell 24.5f Sft 5HntCh 11-12 1/7 Polish (1¾L) 10/1 105 118
20 Feb 24 Tau Taunton 23f Sft 5HntCh 11-7 5/10 Macklin (25L) 33/1 107 103
28 Apr 23 Chp Chepstow 23.5f GS 4HcH 10-13 8/14 Ballydisco (21L) 11/1 105 89
10
Its On The Line silk
BF
Its On The Line
J: Mr Derek O'Connor
T: Emmet Mullins
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Runner-up the last two years; below par in last two races but too talented to be ruled out
21-123
Age: 8
Weight: 12-0
OR: 139
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Feb 25 Naa Naas 25f Sft HntCh 12-0 3/9 Ryehill (17½L) 4/7F - 116
26 Dec 24 Dro Down Royal 24f Gd/Y HntCh 11-9 2/12 Big Interest (4¾L) 10/11F - 130
3 May 24 Pun Punchestown 24.5f Y HntCh 12-0 1/14 Lifetime Ambition (1¾L) 6/4F - 145
11 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 21f Hy 2HntCh 12-0 1/22 Bennys King (4¼L) 3/1F 140 136
15 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 26.5f Sft 2HntCh 12-0 p 2/12 Sine Nomine (¾L) 11/8F 142 143
10 Feb 24 Naa Naas 25f Hy HntCh 12-0 1/7 Billaway (hd) 8/13F - 143
11
Lift Me Up silk
Lift Me Up p
J: Mr Jack Andrews
T: Miss M Filby
Recent Warwick winner but on the balance of form a minor role looks on the cards
/P-321
Age: 9
Weight: 12-0
OR: 132
Days: 53
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Jan 25 War Warwick 24f GS 6HntCh 12-2 p1 1/9 Bennys King (1¼L) 15/2 132 131
31 May 24 Str Stratford 27.5f Gd 2HntCh 12-0 2/8 What A Glance (3¾L) 14/1 115 131
3 May 24 Chl Cheltenham 26.5f Sft 4HntCh 12-1 3/9 Fairly Famous (27L) 11/2 115 117
5 May 23 Chl Cheltenham 26f Gd 4HntCh 11-12 PU/13 Quintin's Man () 3/1 - -
24 Mar 23 Nby Newbury 23.5f Sft 5HntCh 11-12 1/7 Drop Flight (1L) 7/2 - 124
12
Lisleigh Lad silk
Lisleigh Lad
J: Mr D Allen
T: Ms Eleanor Broderick
Behind Willitgoahead last time and has little hope of reversing those placings
67-515
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: 117
Days: 54
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jan 25 Thu Thurles 25f Gd HntCh 11-6 5/6 Willitgoahead (14½L) 7/1 - 118
12 Nov 24 Fai Fairyhouse 24.5f Gd HntCh 10-13 1/6 Ask d'Man (6½L) 11/1 - 114
9 May 24 Tip Tipperary 23.5f Y NvHntCh 11-4 5/10 Grange Soldier (7¾L) 10/1 - 96
5 Mar 24 Thu Thurles 25f Hy MdHntCh 11-7 7/10 Boss Robin (67L) 11/1 - 61
4 May 23 Tip Tipperary 24f Gd/Y NvHntCh 11-2 6/10 Shantou Show (22L) 50/1 - 93
13
Music Drive silk
Music Drive t
J: Miss Ellie Callwood
T: Kelly Morgan
Impressive enough in his recent points to be quite a market mover for this
51329/
Age: 8
Weight: 12-0
OR: 125
Days: 807
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Dec 22 Leo Leopardstown 24f Sft HcH 11-0 tp 9/27 Maxxum (41L) 14/1 129 109
11 Nov 22 Chl Cheltenham 21f Gd NvHG2 11-2 tp1 2/7 Hermes Allen (9L) 17/2 131 134
21 Oct 22 Chl Cheltenham 20f Gd 2NvH 11-5 t 3/10 Mofasa (2¼L) 6/4F - 128
4 Oct 22 Gal Galway 19f Sft MdH 11-12 t 1/9 Tomas O Maille (2¾L) 2/5F - 99
28 Apr 22 Pun Punchestown 16f Gd/Y NHF 12-0 t 5/11 Tag Man (22L) 8/1 - 97
16 Mar 22 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f Hy NHFG1 11-5 t 8/20 Facile Vega (18½L) 50/1 118 121
14
Ontheropes silk
Ontheropes
J: Mr Charlie Mullins
T: Thomas Mullins
Last season's Scottish National fifth and assured stamina ticks a big box in this race
5-80F2
Age: 11
Weight: 12-0
OR: 136
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Feb 25 Naa Naas 25f Sft HntCh 11-7 2/9 Ryehill (12L) 12/1 - 121
2 Aug 24 Gal Galway 22.5f Gd/Y HcCh 11-6 tb1 F/20 Battleoverdoyen () 50/1 137 -
12 Jul 24 Klb Kilbeggan 25.5f Gd/Y HcChL 10-9 t 11/14 Idas Boy (25L) 11/1 137 114
4 May 24 Pun Punchestown 31.5f Sft HcCh 11-12 t 8/21 The Gradual Slope (28L) 16/1 138 113
20 Apr 24 Ayr Ayr 32f Sft HcChG3 10-11 t 5/26 Macdermott (7¼L) 66/1 141 142
10 Mar 24 Naa Naas 25f Sft HcChL 11-3 t1 7/12 Hartur d'Arc (22L) 28/1 142 124
15
Plan Of Attack silk
Plan Of Attack b
J: Mr B O'Neill
T: Henry De Bromhead
Has been holding his own in points but he's no longer the force of old; opposable
6P7FP/
Age: 12
Weight: 12-0
OR: 129
Days: 685
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 25f Gd Ch 11-7 b PU/14 Subset () 7/1 - -
15 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 30f Sft 2Ch 11-7 b F/16 Delta Work () 66/1 137 -
28 Jan 23 Chl Cheltenham 30f GS 2HcCh 10-6 b 7/15 Back On The Lash (12L) 12/1 138 129
28 Dec 22 Leo Leopardstown 24f Sft HcH 10-3 b PU/27 Maxxum () 80/1 123 -
17 Nov 22 Clo Clonmel 16.5f Sft/Hy HcH 11-0 6/12 Clifton Warrior (11½L) 22/1 123 119
30 Apr 22 Pun Punchestown 31f Gd HcCh 11-3 b 7/15 Peaches And Cream (76L) 9/1 134 63
16
Rocky's Howya silk
Rocky's Howya
J: Mr D L Queally
T: Declan Queally
Fourth in this two years ago when at the top of his game; that might not be the case now
59/4/4
Age: 9
Weight: 12-0
OR: 131
Days: 75
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Dec 24 Lim Limerick 22.5f Y/Sft MdHntCh 11-9 4/16 Con's Roc (13L) EvensF - 112
17 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 26.5f Sft 2HntCh 12-0 4/23 Premier Magic (4L) 11/1 116 137
17 Oct 21 Cor Cork 24f Gd HcH 11-9 9/16 She'stherightone (25L) 25/1 106 92
3 Oct 21 Kln Killarney 17f Y/Sft Ch 11-9 5/6 Dancing On My Own (62L) 25/1 - 82
15 Sep 21 Sli Sligo 20.5f Gd Ch 12-0 F/11 Bold Emperor () 18/1 - -
6 Sep 21 Gal Galway 18.5f Gd Ch 12-0 4/7 Breakeven (18½L) 11/2 - 99
17
Ryehill silk
Ryehill
J: Mr L P Shanahan
T: Ross O'Sullivan
A scopey, lightly raced 8yo who impressed last time at Naas and he's on the up
21-41
Age: 8
Weight: 12-0
OR: 139
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Feb 25 Naa Naas 25f Sft HntCh 11-7 1/9 Ontheropes (12L) 6/1 - 137
3 May 24 Pun Punchestown 24.5f Y HntCh 11-7 4/14 Its On The Line (29L) 22/1 - 115
1 Apr 24 Cor Cork 24f Sft MdHntCh 11-10 1/9 Glady Max (17L) EvensF - 123
5 Mar 24 Thu Thurles 25f Hy MdHntCh 11-7 2/10 Boss Robin (½L) 7/2 - 127
18
Shearer silk
C
Shearer tp
J: Miss Olive Nicholls
T: Paul Nicholls
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Unbeaten over regulation fences; 2-2 in handicaps and likewise in hunter chases
/11-11
Age: 9
Weight: 12-0
OR: 137
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Feb 25 Tau Taunton 23f GS 5HntCh 12-3 t 1/7 Haven't Time (1¼L) 4/11F 137 127
6 Feb 25 Ffo Ffos Las 21.5f Hy 4HntCh 12-3 t 1/7 Angels Breath (37L) 11/4 137 140
16 Jun 23 Ain Aintree 25f Gd 3NvHcCh 11-10 tp 1/3 Landen Calling (2¼L) 6/5F 137 145
14 May 23 Lud Ludlow 24f Gd 3NvHcCh 11-10 tp 1/2 Jeffery's Cross (2¼L) 7/4 135 142
5 Feb 23 Mus Musselburgh 24f Gd 2HcH 11-9 tp 8/13 Brandy McQueen (15½L) 12/1 137 130
25 Nov 22 Nby Newbury 24f Gd 2HcH 12-0 tp 8/14 Abuffalosoldier (32L) 100/30F 139 115
19
Take All silk
Take All ht
J: Mr Martin McIntyre
T: M Osborne
Recent point winner but beaten in hunter chases on either side of that; this looks tough
-86825
Age: 10
Weight: 12-0
OR: 130
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Feb 25 Hay Haydock 22.5f GS 3HntCh 11-11 ht 5/6 My Drogo (9¼L) 7/2 130 131
8 Jan 25 Tau Taunton 21.5f Sft 5HntCh 11-13 t 2/9 Angels Breath (5L) 28/1 130 128
13 Jul 24 Wex Wexford 19.5f Gd HcCh 10-0 htp 8/12 Railway Hurricane (22L) 11/1 130 112
1 Jun 24 Lis Listowel 20.5f Gd HcH 11-5 htp 6/13 All For Rachel (38L) 11/1 121 92
17 May 24 Klb Kilbeggan 20.5f Gd HcCh 11-6 htp 8/12 The Dasher Conway (18L) 9/1 131 116
19 Apr 24 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Sft 2HcCh 11-8 htp 5/10 Outlaw Peter (21L) 25/1 136 122
20
West Of Carrig silk
West Of Carrig
J: Mr A J Browne
T: Don Browne
Has won his last two points but he's punching above his weight in this company
058-33
Age: 8
Weight: 12-0
OR: 114
Days: 58
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jan 25 Clo Clonmel 20f Y/Sft MdHntCh 11-7 3/14 Milan Forth (4¾L) 11/2 - 117
29 Dec 24 Lim Limerick 22.5f Y/Sft MdHntCh 11-7 3/16 Con's Roc (8¼L) 11/1 - 117
25 Aug 23 Klb Kilbeggan 19f Y HcH 10-10 8/14 El Champo (22L) 8/1 91 78
25 Jul 23 Bal Ballinrobe 21.5f Gd HcH 10-12 5/13 Father Jed (8L) 7/1 92 91
2 May 23 Bal Ballinrobe 21f Gd/Y HcH 12-0 10/15 Bugscuffle (86L) 14/1 95 20
6 Mar 23 Leo Leopardstown 24f Y HcH 10-11 t1 13/15 Wa Wa (22L) 7/1 97 80
21
What A Glance silk
C
What A Glance t
J: Mr Toby McCain-Mitchell
T: Tom Britten
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Course winner last May and followed up at Stratford; stays further so should be running on
3/2-11
Age: 10
Weight: 12-0
OR: 140
Days: 287
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Str Stratford 27.5f Gd 2HntCh 12-0 t 1/8 Lift Me Up (3¾L) 12/1 124 138
3 May 24 Chl Cheltenham 25.5f Sft 4HntCh 11-7 t 1/9 Yippee Ki Yay (11L) 11/1 96 131
21 Apr 24 Str Stratford 22.5f GS 5HntCh 11-3 t 2/6 Deise Aba (3L) 9/2 96 121
30 Mar 23 War Warwick 20f Sft 6HntCh 11-12 t 3/7 Firak (40L) 9/1 98 80
16 Feb 23 Lei Leicester 22.5f Gd 5NvHntCh 11-7 t PU/8 Time Leader () 7/1 101 -
11 Feb 22 Kem Kempton 21f GS 4HcH 11-8 tp1 6/9 Zyon (19L) 11/2 106 92
22
Willitgoahead silk
Willitgoahead
J: Mr J L Scallan
T: Gordon Elliott
Impressed at Thurles; a rising force and has now been snapped up to join Gordon Elliott
21
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: 131
Days: 54
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jan 25 Thu Thurles 25f Gd HntCh 11-0 1/6 Ramillies (3½L) 11/10F - 135
29 Dec 24 Lim Limerick 22.5f Y/Sft MdHntCh 11-7 2/16 Con's Roc (3¾L) 7/2 - 121
23
Wonderwall silk
Wonderwall t 1
J: Mr R James
T: S Curling
Off since early November but has a positive jockey booking and brings each-way hopes
-33432
Age: 9
Weight: 12-0
OR: 118
Days: 237
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Jul 24 Crt Cartmel 22f Gd 3HcH 11-1 2/12 Sea The Clouds (nk) 3/1 121 123
9 Jul 24 Utt Uttoxeter 23.5f Sft 3HcH 11-6 3/7 Secret Trix (4L) 5/2 121 120
14 Jun 24 Nab Newton Abbot 26f Gd 4NvHcCh 12-1 4/4 Broomfields Cave (11½L) 6/4F 121 113
27 May 24 Crt Cartmel 25.5f Gd 2HcH 10-12 3/12 Tommie Beau (3½L) 17/2 120 116
17 May 24 Ain Aintree 20f Gd 2HcH 10-9 3/12 Pyramid Place (11½L) 25/1 122 114
19 Apr 24 Ayr Ayr 24.5f Sft 3HcH 12-0 p 12/16 Catch Him Derry (40L) 40/1 125 88
24
Angels Dawn silk
CD
Angels Dawn
J: Mr P A King
T: S Curling
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
2023 Kim Muir winner who hasn't been overly pressed to win her points this term
/273F-
Age: 10
Weight: 11-7
OR: 143
Days: 365
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 26f Sft 2HcCh 11-11 F/22 Inothewayurthinkin () 14/1 142 148
25 Jan 24 Gow Gowran Park 25f Hy HcChG3 10-11 3/18 Ain't That A Shame (3¼L) 6/1 138 141
9 Dec 23 Nav Navan 25f Hy HcHL 10-2 7/16 We'llhavewan (41L) 5/1 118 84
9 Nov 23 Clo Clonmel 24f Hy HcH 10-13 2/11 Stuzzikini (31L) 7/1 118 98
10 Apr 23 Fai Fairyhouse 29f Sft HcCh 10-4 6/27 I Am Maximus (52L) 9/1 138 94
16 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 26f Sft 2HcCh 11-0 1/23 Stumptown (nk) 10/1 131 143
Verdict

It could be third-time lucky in this race for ITS ON THE LINE who has been second the last two years. Angels Dawn is solid.

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Its On The Line

Betting Forecast:

100/30 Angels Dawn,

5/1 Willitgoahead,

11/2 Its On The Line,

10/1 Shearer,

Ryehill,

12/1 Fairly Famous,

14/1 Rocky's Howya,

Allmankind,

Music Drive,

22/1 What A Glance,

25/1 Carnfunnock,

Ontheropes,

Wonderwall,

40/1 Lift Me Up,

Plan Of Attack,

Bardenstown Lad,

West Of Carrig,

50/1 Haven't Time,

Angels Breath,

Take All,

66/1 Au Fleuron,

100/1 Go On Chez,

Lisleigh Lad,

D'Jango

Relevant Tips

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