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25 April 2025
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Best Of British Events Handicap Hurdle (Class 5) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 3m 1f 166y
  • Going: Good
Fontwell
Runners
12

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Gata Ban silk
Gata Ban
J: Harriet Tucker 7
T: Neil Mulholland
Won at Hereford in February; 5lb higher and still has to prove she wants this far
1/8641
Age: 8
Weight: 12-0
OR: 97
Days: 72
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Feb 25 Her Hereford 21.5f GS 5HcHM 11-6 1/9 Hellfire Princess (nk) 11/4F 92 93
26 Dec 24 Fon Fontwell 26f Sft 4HcH 10-6 4/7 Shutupshirley (21L) 13/2 94 82
6 Nov 24 Chp Chepstow 23.5f GS 5HcHM 11-11 6/17 I'm On My Way (21L) 40/1 97 85
4 Oct 24 Fon Fontwell 19f GS 5HcH 11-9 8/9 Batwomen (35L) 20/1 100 69
21 Dec 22 Tau Taunton 19f Gd 5NvHcHM 11-3 1/14 Leading Theatre (4¼L) 28/1 94 103
17 Nov 22 Wcn Wincanton 20f Gd 5HcH 11-11 8/9 No No Tonic (35L) 10/1 97 72
2
Dear Ralphy silk
CD
Dear Ralphy tb
J: Chad Bament 7
T: Anthony Honeyball
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Returns from chasing; first and second in his two starts over C&D; high on the list
-21232
Age: 9
Weight: 11-13
OR: 96
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Apr 25 Plu Plumpton 25.5f Gd 5HcCh 12-0 tb 2/5 Ballintara (17L) 5/2 95 91
23 Feb 25 Fon Fontwell 26f Hy 5NvHcCh 12-0 tb 3/4 Record High (22L) 9/1 100 88
14 Jun 24 Nab Newton Abbot 26.5f Gd 5HcH 11-10 tb 2/12 Hammer Dan (1¼L) 6/1 98 100
12 Jun 24 Fon Fontwell 26f Gd 5HcH 11-10 tb 1/10 Glorious Mist (1L) 9/2 91 92
26 May 24 Fon Fontwell 26f Gd 5HcH 11-5 tb 2/7 Danzini (3¼L) 5/1 91 91
19 Apr 24 Exe Exeter 23f Gd 5HcH 11-6 tb1 6/14 Kick Up A Storm (45L) 22/1 93 68
3
Thirtyfour Thirty silk
C
Thirtyfour Thirty
J: Taylor Fisher
T: Joe Tickle
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Just been beaten over C&D and at Warwick (3m2f) this time last year but out of form lately
92996F
Age: 6
Weight: 11-13
OR: 96
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Mar 25 Her Hereford 25.5f Gd 5HcH 11-11 F/12 Musique De Fee () 6/1 96 -
9 Feb 25 Chp Chepstow 23.5f Sft 5HcH 11-13 6/12 Lightonthewing (22L) 20/1 99 86
1 Jan 25 Exe Exeter 21.5f Sft 5HcH 11-4 p 9/11 Looking For Larry (63L) 20/1 102 41
12 Dec 24 Tau Taunton 23f Gd 4NvHcCh 10-12 b1 9/9 De Tellers Fortune (45L) 80/1 104 66
14 Nov 24 Tau Taunton 18f GF 4NvHcCh 11-6 p 2/2 Jet Of Dreams (39L) 7/2 107 69
17 Oct 24 Wcn Wincanton 21.5f Gd 4HcH 11-11 p 9/9 Diplomatie (44L) 15/2 107 73
4
Drumheller silk
Drumheller
J: Niall Houlihan
T: Nick Gifford
Unexposed after six starts and could improve now stepping up in trip on handicap debut
4-66P3
Age: 6
Weight: 11-8
OR: 91
Days: 46
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Mar 25 Plu Plumpton 20.5f Gd 4NvH 10-11 3/5 Old Cowboy (47L) 33/1 - 78
27 Jan 25 Plu Plumpton 20.5f Sft 4MdH 11-10 PU/6 Serious Challenge () 40/1 - -
12 Dec 24 War Warwick 21f GS 4MdH 11-4 6/12 Reallyntruthfully (42L) 200/1 - 77
12 Nov 24 Lin Lingfield 19.5f Gd 3NvH 11-0 6/6 It's Hard To Know (26L) 50/1 - 85
13 Dec 23 Exe Exeter 16.5f Sft 5NHF 10-13 4/11 Quebecois (20L) 16/1 - 90
12 Nov 23 San Sandown 16f Sft 4NHF 10-13 3/7 Touquet (8L) 25/1 - 98
5
Westtara silk
D
Westtara
J: Marc Goldstein
T: Diana Grissell
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
3lb higher than when winning at Plumpton last time but may be vulnerable to younger legs
-36P51
Age: 10
Weight: 11-6
OR: 89
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Apr 25 Plu Plumpton 25f Gd 5HcH 11-3 1/5 Ballela Blaze (½L) 11/2 86 88
10 Mar 25 Plu Plumpton 16f Gd 5NvHcH 11-10 5/5 Lady Caro (19L) 22/1 91 78
20 Feb 25 Lin Lingfield 23f Sft 5HcH 11-10 PU/9 Has Troke () 22/1 95 -
26 Jan 25 Fon Fontwell 22f Sft 5HcH 11-9 6/10 Shuil Ceoil (31L) 33/1 99 71
8 May 24 Fon Fontwell 26f Gd 4HcH 11-9 3/7 The Bold Thady (17½L) 18/1 103 85
19 Apr 24 Fon Fontwell 19f Gd 4HcH 11-6 7/11 Hecouldbetheone (54L) 100/1 107 63
6
Vendant silk
Vendant
J: Tabitha Worsley 3
T: Richard Rowe
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
0-8 under rules and still has stamina to prove over this far
8-524P
Age: 7
Weight: 11-4
OR: 87
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Mar 25 Fon Fontwell 22f Gd 5HcH 11-2 PU/12 Military Tycoon () 11/1 87 -
10 Feb 25 Plu Plumpton 25f Sft 4HcH 10-8 4/6 San Pedro (8L) 6/1 88 82
26 Jan 25 Fon Fontwell 22f Sft 5HcH 10-5 2/10 Shuil Ceoil (nk) 14/1 84 87
28 Nov 24 Lin Lingfield 19.5f Sft 5NvHcH 11-0 5/7 Speiriuil (30L) 40/1 86 57
11 Mar 24 Plu Plumpton 20.5f Sft 4NvH 10-11 8/8 Jetronic (36L) 125/1 - 79
18 Dec 23 Plu Plumpton 20.5f GS 4MdH 11-1 6/13 Fierce Warrior (41L) 150/1 - 72
8
Trevor's Lad silk
Trevor's Lad p 1
J: Kevin Brogan
T: Toby Lawes
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Third in his last two starts at Southwell but will need to hurdle better than last time
-05733
Age: 7
Weight: 11-2
OR: 85
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Mar 25 Sth Southwell 24.5f GS 5NvHcH 11-5 3/9 Lizzie Rey (7L) 7/2 85 84
17 Feb 25 Sth Southwell 20.5f GS 5NvHcH 11-3 3/11 Almuhit (13½L) 7/1 86 82
16 Dec 24 Plu Plumpton 20.5f GS 5HcH 11-6 7/11 Eliza Dolittle (26L) 7/1 89 70
10 Nov 24 Ffo Ffos Las 20f GS 5NvHcH 11-5 5/15 Lady Harriett (14½L) 25/1 91 82
18 Oct 24 Utt Uttoxeter 16f GS 5HcH 11-7 11/14 Prolific Profile (31L) 50/1 98 75
19 Apr 24 Fon Fontwell 17.5f Gd 5HcH 11-9 PU/15 Solar System () 14/1 100 -
9
Ferret Jeeter silk
Ferret Jeeter t
J: Sean Houlihan
T: Anthony Honeyball
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Needs the longer trip and switch to a handicap to make a big difference; market can guide
8/769-
Age: 8
Weight: 10-6
OR: 75
Days: 512
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 23 Tau Taunton 16.5f Gd 4NvH 11-0 9/14 Ballee (52L) 200/1 - 74
11 Nov 23 Wcn Wincanton 15f GS 3NvH 10-11 6/9 Meatloaf (51L) 150/1 - 58
10 May 23 Fon Fontwell 22f Gd 4MdH 11-1 t 7/11 Hot Rod Lincoln (48L) 10/1 - 62
6 Oct 22 Wor Worcester 16f Gd 5MdNHF 11-0 t 8/13 Mount Bonete (44L) 13/2 - 73
23 Aug 22 Fon Fontwell 17.5f Gd 5NHF 11-2 t1 2/5 Aslukgoes (6L) 7/2 - 92
10
Endersen silk
Endersen
J: James Davies
T: Richard Rowe
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
0-10 under rules and 0-4 in points; hard to recommend
PP-56P
Age: 8
Weight: 10-5
OR: 74
Days: 94
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Jan 25 Lei Leicester 22.5f Sft 5HcCh 10-2 p1 PU/10 Camulus () 25/1 79 -
28 Nov 24 Lin Lingfield 23f Sft 5HcH 10-6 6/8 Twp Stori (25L) 33/1 83 59
8 Nov 24 Fon Fontwell 26f Gd 4HcH 10-5 5/10 Ri Na Cuirte (34L) 50/1 87 60
14 Apr 24 Plu Plumpton 25f Gd 5HcH 11-1 PU/12 Townhill () 40/1 92 -
30 Nov 23 Lin Lingfield 23.5f GS 5HcCh 10-12 PU/15 Guguss Collonges () 33/1 92 -
6 Nov 23 Plu Plumpton 20f GS 5NvHcCh 11-7 9/11 West Orchard (50L) 40/1 96 58
11
Tellairsue silk
CD
Tellairsue
J: Caoilin Quinn
T: David Bridgwater
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C&D winner and second behind a subsequent winner last time; more going for him than many
/8-4P2
Age: 7
Weight: 10-4
OR: 73
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Apr 25 Lud Ludlow 21.5f Gd 5HcH 10-2 2/4 Elusiveness (1L) 11/2 73 72
3 Feb 25 Sth Southwell 24.5f GS 5HcH 10-7 PU/11 Edgewell () 16/1 74 -
20 Dec 24 Utt Uttoxeter 20f Sft 5HcH 10-3 p 4/12 Henrysbrotherjack (16½L) 50/1 74 65
9 May 23 Lud Ludlow 24f GS 5HcH 10-0 p 8/10 Fine By Her (67L) 100/30 77 21
21 Apr 23 Fon Fontwell 26f Gd 5NvHcH 9-11 1/4 Hatchet Jack (2½L) 100/30 74 77
23 Feb 23 Hun Huntingdon 20.5f Gd 5HcH 10-5 p1 7/11 Blue Shark (26L) 33/1 77 57
12
Glorious Mist silk
Glorious Mist p
J: Freddie Mitchell 3
T: Paddy Butler
Beaten a length by Dear Ralphy over C&D last summer, but inconsistent and off nine months
P-3P2P
Age: 8
Weight: 10-3
OR: 72
Days: 278
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Jul 24 Str Stratford 26.5f Gd 5HcH 10-3 p PU/8 Catuaba () 16/1 73 -
12 Jun 24 Fon Fontwell 26f Gd 5HcH 10-5 p1 2/10 Dear Ralphy (1L) 80/1 72 71
26 May 24 Fon Fontwell 26f Gd 5HcH 9-11 PU/7 Danzini () 28/1 74 -
12 May 24 Plu Plumpton 25f Gd 5HcH 10-4 3/7 Sandy Brook (11½L) 22/1 73 63
28 Jan 24 Fon Fontwell 22f Sft 5HcH 9-11 PU/9 Bobalot () 80/1 76 -
30 Nov 23 Lin Lingfield 19.5f GS 5NvHcH 10-5 11/13 Herakles Westwood (41L) 80/1 77 50
13
I Love You Sivola silk
I Love You Sivola tp
J: Harry Reed
T: Helen Nelmes
1-38 under rules; plenty to prove attempting this far for the first time
P55PPP
Age: 7
Weight: 10-2
OR: 71
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Mar 25 Fon Fontwell 17.5f Gd 5HcH 10-2 tv1 PU/10 Ilitch () 40/1 79 -
7 Mar 25 Exe Exeter 19f Gd 5HcCh 10-2 tp PU/8 Captain Boudet () 22/1 78 -
13 Jan 25 Exe Exeter 17.5f Sft 4HcCh 10-2 tp PU/7 Passing Kate () 11/1 89 -
17 Dec 24 Wcn Wincanton 20f GS 4HcCh 10-2 tp 5/9 King Arise (41L) 50/1 89 67
17 Nov 24 Fon Fontwell 21.5f Gd 5HcCh 10-9 tp 5/6 Boys Of Wexford (6¾L) 20/1 78 81
8 Nov 24 Fon Fontwell 19.5f Gd 5HcCh 10-2 t PU/8 West Orchard () 9/1 79 -
7
Twp Stori silk
CD
Twp Stori tp 1
J: Robert Dunne
T: Samuel Drinkwater
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
251454
Age: 7
Weight: 11-3
OR: 86
Days: 56
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Feb 25 Ffo Ffos Las 20f Hy 5HcH 11-2 4/8 Moorland Rambler (18½L) 7/2 87 73
5 Feb 25 Sed Sedgefield 27f GS 5HcH 11-3 5/12 Ocean Legacy (24L) 4/1 89 75
31 Dec 24 Utt Uttoxeter 23.5f GS 5HcH 11-5 4/14 Ithaka (18L) 4/1 89 78
28 Nov 24 Lin Lingfield 23f Sft 5HcH 10-7 1/8 Getaway With You (shd) 5/6F 84 86
18 Oct 24 Utt Uttoxeter 16f GS 5HcH 10-7 5/14 Prolific Profile (8¼L) 11/1 84 81
4 May 24 Utt Uttoxeter 23.5f Sft 5NvHcH 10-13 2/9 Shengai Enki (5L) 100/30F 84 89
14
Captain Howse silk
Captain Howse
T: Karen Jewell
0P6P8-
Age: 6
Weight: 10-2
OR: 63
Days: 368
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Apr 24 Kem Kempton 16f Gd 5NvHcH 10-2 tp1 8/10 Happy Boy (34L) 66/1 74 46
13 Mar 24 Hun Huntingdon 20.5f Sft 4NvH 11-5 PU/6 Shy Love () 250/1 - -
22 Feb 24 Lin Lingfield 19.5f Hy 4MdH 11-6 6/9 Hidden History (106L) 100/1 - 1
22 Jan 24 Plu Plumpton 20.5f Sft 4NvH 11-3 PU/10 Idy Wood () 250/1 - -
18 Dec 23 Plu Plumpton 20.5f GS 4MdH 11-4 10/13 Fierce Warrior (88L) 80/1 - 30
18 Nov 23 Lin Lingfield (AW) 16f St 6Hc 9-8 12/12 Fair Dinkum (75L) 8/1 54 -
Verdict

The 9yo DEAR RALPHY looks the one to beat, having finished first and second in two starts over C&D.

Verdict silk image
Dear Ralphy

Betting Forecast:

4/1 Gata Ban,

Westtara,

9/2 Dear Ralphy,

5/1 Trevor's Lad,

8/1 Twp Stori,

10/1 Tellairsue,

11/1 Thirtyfour Thirty,

12/1 Vendant,

Ferret Jeeter,

16/1 Drumheller,

20/1 Glorious Mist,

25/1 Endersen,

40/1 I Love You Sivola

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