'You can forget about mudlarks' - Three fast ground horses to follow at Wincanton
1 month ago
THIRSK
17 May 2025
Saturday 17th May
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Sky Bet, For The Fans Handicap (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 7f 218y
- Going: Good To Firm
- Runners
- 13
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Sunny
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Back after wind surgery with win at Catterick but was disappointing next time
925-16
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 75
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 7f Gd | 5Hc | 9-8 | 6/7 | Jenni (6L) | 7/2 | 74 | 67 |
| 23 Apr 25 | Cat Catterick | 7f GF | 5Hc | 9-4 | 1/9 | Leap Day (2¾L) | 9/4F | 69 | 81 |
| 24 Sep 24 | Bev Beverley | 7.5f Gd | 4Hc | 9-2 p | 5/7 | Captain Corelli (9½L) | 5/2F | 68 | 56 |
| 16 Sep 24 | Thi Thirsk | 7f GS | 5Hc | 9-9 p | 2/12 | Sparkling Red (1L) | 11/4F | 68 | 75 |
| 7 Sep 24 | Thi Thirsk | 7f Gd | 4Hc | 9-0 v1 | 9/11 | Desert Falcon (7¼L) | 16/1 | 71 | 59 |
| 25 Aug 24 | Bev Beverley | 8.5f GF | 5Hc | 10-1 | 9/10 | Lerwick (11L) | 12/1 | 74 | 61 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)
Well treated on best form last season but he needs to rediscover his spark
3839-7
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 75
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 25 | Red Redcar | 8f GF | 3Hc | 8-12 | 7/8 | Cadarn (5¼L) | 4/1 | 76 | 73 |
| 26 Oct 24 | Don Doncaster | 7f Sft | 4Hc | 10-0 | 9/11 | Lowton (18L) | 17/2 | 78 | 43 |
| 9 Oct 24 | Not Nottingham | 8.5f Hy | 4Hc | 9-13 | 3/11 | Desperate Dan (7¼L) | 17/2 | 79 | 78 |
| 14 Sep 24 | Chs Chester | 7.5f Sft | 4Hc | 9-9 | 8/9 | Pitney (18L) | 5/1 | 80 | 42 |
| 31 Aug 24 | Bev Beverley | 8.5f GF | 4Hc | 9-9 | 3/11 | Zapphire (2¾L) | 12/1 | 80 | 86 |
| 15 Aug 24 | Wdr Windsor | 8f GF | 3Hc | 9-2 | 13/13 | Bennetot (39L) | 17/2 | 80 | - |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Versatile sort who is on a workable mark and needs watching in market on his return
57434-
Age: 8
Weight: 9-8
OR: 74
Days: 204
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 24 | Don Doncaster | 10f Sft | 5Hc | 10-0 | 4/14 | Croeso Cymraeg (3L) | 8/1 | 75 | 80 |
| 1 Oct 24 | Ayr Ayr | 8f Gd | 5Hc | 9-9 | 3/9 | Gracious Leader (1¼L) | 5/1 | 75 | 82 |
| 8 Sep 24 | Yor York | 10.5f GS | 4Hc | 10-7 | 4/17 | Young Fire (2¾L) | 12/1 | 76 | 81 |
| 13 Aug 24 | Ham Hamilton | 9f Sft | 3Hc | 8-11 | 7/9 | Theoryofeverything (10½L) | 16/1 | 78 | 63 |
| 18 Jul 24 | Ham Hamilton | 8.5f Gd | 4Hc | 9-3 | 5/6 | Moonspirit (6L) | 9/2 | 79 | 74 |
| 1 Jul 24 | Pon Pontefract | 8f GF | 4Hc | 9-3 | 2/9 | Magnum Opus (3L) | 25/1 | 79 | 85 |
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Runner-up at Epsom latest and could be a big factor if he gets a good pace and some luck
8-3042
Age: 10
Weight: 9-8
OR: 74
Days: 25
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 25 | Eps Epsom | 8.5f Gd | 4Hc | 8-13 t | 2/10 | Tribal Rhythm (1½L) | 7/2F | 73 | 80 |
| 6 Mar 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 4Hc | 8-13 t | 4/7 | Dembe (4L) | 22/1 | 75 | 77 |
| 18 Jan 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 8f St | 3Hc | 8-12 t | 11/12 | Dembe (10½L) | 50/1 | 77 | 63 |
| 9 Jan 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-7 t | 3/6 | Invincible Aura (3L) | 9/1 | 78 | 80 |
| 20 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 9.5f St | 4Hc | 10-0 t | 8/10 | Eagle Day (6¼L) | 16/1 | 80 | 76 |
| 6 Dec 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 3Hc | 9-3 t | 3/11 | Apiarist (2¼L) | 50/1 | 81 | 85 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Ended 2024 with two AW wins and he may have needed his reappearance run; not ruled out
4311-8
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 74
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 8f GF | 4Hc | 9-4 | 8/9 | Mr Swivell (12L) | 25/1 | 74 | 54 |
| 20 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 5Hc | 9-7 | 1/11 | Radiant Beauty (hd) | 4/1 | 70 | 81 |
| 4 Nov 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 5Hc | 9-10 | 1/10 | Fools Rush In (shd) | 6/1 | 68 | 76 |
| 7 Oct 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 9.5f St | 5Hc | 10-10 | 3/10 | Visibility (1¼L) | 11/2 | 68 | 72 |
| 21 Sep 24 | Nmk Newmarket | 9f GF | 4Hc | 10-9 | 4/8 | Cervetto (2¼L) | 14/1 | 70 | 71 |
| 8 Aug 24 | San Sandown | 10f Gd | 4Hc | 10-4 | 6/8 | Global Esteem (14L) | 11/1 | 73 | 53 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Triple AW winner but he's lost his way and needs a major revival after wind surgery
549869
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 74
Days: 34
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 7f Gd | 4Hc | 9-6 | 9/12 | Jonny Concrete (14½L) | 11/1 | 76 | 41 |
| 30 Mar 25 | Don Doncaster | 7f Gd | 4Hc | 9-2 | 6/14 | Stanage (5¾L) | 22/1 | 78 | 70 |
| 13 Mar 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 4Hc | 9-11 | 8/10 | Mr Baloo (5¾L) | 9/1 | 80 | 70 |
| 12 Feb 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-8 | 9/9 | Follow Your Heart (5L) | 14/1 | 82 | 74 |
| 9 Jan 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-12 h1 | 4/5 | Hitched (9¼L) | 6/1 | 84 | 75 |
| 4 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 4Hc | 9-10 | 5/7 | Smart Hero (3¾L) | 5/1 | 84 | 84 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
One of two runners for the yard and he needs checking in market back from a break
34458-
Age: 7
Weight: 9-7
OR: 73
Days: 139
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 4Hc | 9-9 t | 8/10 | Vibrato (11L) | 14/1 | 75 | 58 |
| 14 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 4Hc | 9-6 t | 5/10 | Feel The Need (3¾L) | 25/1 | 76 | 78 |
| 1 Nov 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 5Hc | 10-0 t | 4/8 | Rogue Encore (4¾L) | 7/1 | 77 | 74 |
| 5 Oct 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 4Hc | 8-12 t | 4/11 | Grand Karat (4½L) | 66/1 | 78 | 79 |
| 17 Aug 24 | Don Doncaster | 7f GF | 5Hc | 9-11 tp1 | 3/11 | Musical Mystery (nk) | 7/1 | 77 | 83 |
| 27 Jul 24 | Yor York | 8f GF | 4Hc | 9-7 p1 | 9/15 | Theme Park (5¼L) | 20/1 | 78 | 74 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
His win was over C&D and he reappeared with a fair third at Pontefract; in the mix
3916-3
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 73
Days: 39
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 25 | Pon Pontefract | 8f Gd | 5Hc | 9-8 h1 | 3/7 | Partisan Hero (3½L) | 7/1 | 74 | 75 |
| 10 Aug 24 | Hay Haydock | 10.5f GF | 53yHc | 9-9 t | 6/7 | Expected Arrival (4¾L) | 5/1 | 75 | 71 |
| 26 Jul 24 | Thi Thirsk | 8f GF | 53ySlHc | 9-11 t | 1/5 | Pearl Sands (3¾L) | 10/11F | 72 | 79 |
| 21 May 24 | Not Nottingham | 8.5f Gd | 53yHc | 9-7 t | 9/10 | Liveandletlive (15L) | 6/1 | 73 | 50 |
| 23 Apr 24 | Yar Yarmouth | 8f GF | 53yMd | 9-7 t1 | 3/8 | Fifty Nifty (6¾L) | 9/4 | 75 | 70 |
| 28 Mar 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 53yHc | 9-11 | 4/11 | Silver Trumpet (4½L) | 7/4F | 72 | 67 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
On long losing run but he ran well over C&D on his recent return; possibilities
4786-4
Age: 8
Weight: 9-3
OR: 69
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 May 25 | Thi Thirsk | 8f Gd | 5Hc | 9-6 | 4/15 | Visibility (1½L) | 18/1 | 70 | 74 |
| 1 Nov 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 5Hc | 9-9 | 6/8 | Rogue Encore (6¾L) | 28/1 | 72 | 65 |
| 24 Oct 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-3 | 8/12 | How Impressive (5L) | 33/1 | 72 | 67 |
| 24 Aug 24 | Red Redcar | 8f GF | 4Hc | 9-6 p | 7/9 | Naepoint (7L) | 9/1 | 73 | 67 |
| 10 Aug 24 | Red Redcar | 8f GF | 4Hc | 9-7 p1 | 4/9 | Devoirs Choice (1¾L) | 13/2 | 74 | 77 |
| 26 Jul 24 | Yor York | 7f GF | 4Hc | 9-2 | 8/17 | Craven (3½L) | 28/1 | 76 | 74 |
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
Good fifth over C&D two weeks ago but his last five wins have been in the mud
522-65
Age: 8
Weight: 8-13
OR: 65
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 May 25 | Thi Thirsk | 8f Gd | 5Hc | 9-5 t | 5/15 | Visibility (1½L) | 28/1 | 66 | 69 |
| 22 Apr 25 | Thi Thirsk | 8f GF | 5Hc | 9-9 t | 6/8 | Jez Bomb (5L) | 28/1 | 67 | 64 |
| 9 Nov 24 | Don Doncaster | 7f Sft | 4Hc | 8-11 t | 2/9 | Zip (¾L) | 13/2 | 66 | 72 |
| 6 Nov 24 | Not Nottingham | 8.5f Sft | 5Hc | 9-7 t | 2/12 | Equion (shd) | 6/1 | 63 | 71 |
| 5 Nov 24 | Red Redcar | 7f Sft | 5Hc | 9-0 t | 5/9 | Ey Up Its Jazz (3¾L) | 3/1 | 63 | 62 |
| 30 Oct 24 | Not Nottingham | 8.5f Sft | 4Hc | 8-7 t | 2/6 | Asteverdi (1¼L) | 11/2 | 63 | 69 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (3%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won on stable debut in December but she's not gone on from that and others are preferred
1-9474
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 62
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 5HcF | 9-2 tp1 | 4/6 | Crown's Lady (4L) | 10/1 | 63 | 62 |
| 16 Apr 25 | Bev Beverley | 8.5f Gd | 5HcF | 9-6 p | 7/11 | Two B Tanned (9¾L) | 8/1 | 64 | 55 |
| 28 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-9 t | 4/8 | Makalu (2¼L) | 10/1 | 65 | 66 |
| 21 Jan 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-8 t | 9/12 | Hartswood (3¾L) | 14/1 | 65 | 64 |
| 21 Dec 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 5HcF | 9-5 t1 | 1/6 | Callianassa (½L) | 16/1 | 61 | 70 |
| 16 Oct 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-12 p | 9/11 | Purple Poppy (11½L) | 13/2 | 62 | 36 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Had near-miss behind Visibility over C&D two weeks ago and he should make another bold bid
970-22
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 62
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 May 25 | Thi Thirsk | 8f Gd | 5Hc | 8-13 tp | 2/15 | Visibility (hd) | 5/1 | 60 | 67 |
| 22 Apr 25 | Thi Thirsk | 8f GF | 5Hc | 9-2 tp | 2/8 | Jez Bomb (1¾L) | 9/2 | 60 | 65 |
| 28 Dec 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-6 tp | 10/11 | Paris Lights (8L) | 22/1 | 61 | 50 |
| 28 Oct 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-6 tp | 7/12 | Savanna King (2L) | 17/2 | 62 | 65 |
| 30 Sep 24 | Ham Hamilton | 8.5f Sft | 5Hc | 9-9 tp | 9/11 | Shine On Brendan (14L) | 13/2 | 62 | 40 |
| 20 Sep 24 | Ayr Ayr | 8f Gd | 5Hc | 9-6 tp | 3/12 | Yaaser (1¼L) | 9/1 | 62 | 69 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (27%)
Swooped late to beat Mount King over C&D 14 days ago and a 3lb rise looks fair; respected
744561
Age: 8
Weight: 8-8
OR: 60
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 May 25 | Thi Thirsk | 8f Gd | 5Hc | 8-10 | 1/15 | Mount King (hd) | 18/1 | 57 | 65 |
| 23 Apr 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 5Hc | 10-8 | 6/11 | Beauld As Brass (9¾L) | 5/1 | 59 | 52 |
| 14 Apr 25 | Pon Pontefract | 8f Gd | 5Hc | 8-7 | 5/9 | Phone Tag (2L) | 9/2 | 59 | 65 |
| 1 Apr 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 6Hc | 9-5 | 4/9 | First Greyed (1¾L) | 7/1 | 60 | 65 |
| 18 Mar 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 6Hc | 9-7 | 4/9 | Flatley (1½L) | 15/2 | 62 | 66 |
| 14 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 5Hc | 8-10 | 7/9 | Overnight Oats (6L) | 25/1 | 62 | 56 |
4
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J: Ryan Sexton
T: Julie Camacho
7472-3
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 74
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 7f Gd | 5Hc | 9-9 h | 3/7 | Jenni (3¾L) | 11/1 | 75 | 74 |
| 30 Dec 24 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f GS | 43yH | 11-0 h | PU/9 | Moutarde () | 28/1 | - | - |
| 18 Nov 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-5 he | 2/11 | Vibrato (½L) | 15/2 | 73 | 79 |
| 3 Oct 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 4Hc | 9-5 he1 | 7/12 | Bright (3½L) | 12/1 | 75 | 76 |
| 2 Sep 24 | Wdr Windsor | 6f GF | 53yHc | 9-8 h | 4/5 | Warriors Dream (2¾L) | 11/4 | 76 | 77 |
| 21 Aug 24 | Crl Carlisle | 6f Gd | 53yHc | 9-10 h | 7/10 | Wichahpi (5L) | 4/1 | 76 | 71 |
Verdict
Top of the list is ORBAAN, who is well treated on his win in the Carlisle Bell last summer and was a good second at Epsom last month.
Orbaan
Betting Forecast:
5/1 Orbaan,
11/2 Mount King,
6/1 Capital Guarantee,
Visibility,
8/1 Boy Douglas,
Carnival Zain,
9/1 Infinity Blue,
Yaajooz,
11/1 Vibrato,
16/1 Tele Red,
Temper Trap,
25/1 Bass Player,
Electric Avenue,
33/1 Siam Fox
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