Trainer with perfect Beverley record in 2025 sends one runner on Wednesday
4 weeks ago
NEWTON ABBOT
24 June 2025
EBCS Leisure Giddy Up Handicap Hurdle (Class 4) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 3m 2f 105y
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 10
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Light rain
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Running well in points this year but this is harder back over hurdles off top weight.
/57F8-
Age: 12
Weight: 12-0
OR: 110
Days: 231
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 24 | War Warwick | 21f Gd | 4HcH | 12-0 | 8/9 | Getalead (38L) | 80/1 | 113 | 83 |
| 10 Oct 24 | Exe Exeter | 19f Gd | 3HcCh | 11-9 | F/5 | Opening Bid () | 16/1 | 117 | 106 |
| 11 Sep 24 | Wor Worcester | 20f Gd | 4HcCh | 12-0 h | 7/9 | Roccovango (28L) | 33/1 | 120 | 103 |
| 21 Aug 24 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 4HcCh | 12-0 h | 5/10 | Olivers Travels (12L) | 33/1 | 120 | 119 |
| 26 Jun 22 | Utt Uttoxeter | 23.5f Gd | 2HcH | 10-5 | 2/8 | Hillview (1¼L) | 11/4 | 126 | 130 |
| 3 Jun 22 | Mar Market Rasen | 23f Gd | 4HcH | 11-13 | 1/4 | No Fixed Charges (4½L) | 5/6F | 119 | 127 |
Back-to-back chase efforts are solid and reverts to hurdles off same mark; should go well.
7PP-21
Age: 9
Weight: 11-12
OR: 108
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 25 | Str Stratford | 22.5f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-4 t | 1/6 | A Dublin Job (3½L) | 12/1 | 108 | 117 |
| 14 May 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26f Gd | 5HntCh | 11-11 t | 2/6 | Montanna (1¾L) | 11/4 | 109 | 108 |
| 18 Aug 24 | Trm Tramore | 22f Gd | HcCh | 10-9 tp | PU/12 | Lake Chad () | 12/1 | 111 | - |
| 24 Jul 24 | Wex Wexford | 25.5f Y | HcCh | 11-2 tp | PU/14 | Sphagnum () | 9/1 | 113 | - |
| 9 Jun 24 | Pun Punchestown | 20.5f Gd | HcCh | 9-13 tp | 7/13 | Mousey Brown (22L) | 25/1 | 114 | 104 |
| 11 Nov 23 | Dro Down Royal | 24f Sft | HcCh | 11-9 tp1 | 14/14 | Clonmeen (122L) | 18/1 | 117 | - |
Inconsistent since last spring's win, but close to best when second at Worcester latest.
7F74-2
Age: 7
Weight: 11-11
OR: 107
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jun 25 | Wor Worcester | 23f GS | 4HcH | 11-8 | 2/9 | I'm A Starman (3¼L) | 13/2 | 104 | 108 |
| 24 Jan 25 | Don Doncaster | 24.5f GS | 4HcH | 11-6 | 4/17 | Blue Hop (6½L) | 28/1 | 104 | 102 |
| 31 Dec 24 | War Warwick | 26f Sft | 4HcH | 10-5 | 7/10 | Land Genie (34L) | 9/1 | 107 | 74 |
| 11 Dec 24 | Her Hereford | 25.5f GS | 4HcH | 11-5 | F/10 | Gustoso () | 12/1 | 108 | 103 |
| 1 Jun 24 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 4HcH | 11-12 | 7/9 | Mr Tambourine Man (33L) | 9/2 | 108 | 82 |
| 15 May 24 | Ffo Ffos Las | 24f Gd | 4HcH | 11-6 | 1/9 | Bataillon (4¼L) | 7/2 | 102 | 108 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Fairly treated for handicap debut after winning here latest, should his stamina hold up.
745-1
Age: 5
Weight: 11-7
OR: 103
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21.5f Gd | 4NvH | 11-2 t1 | 1/7 | Knights Affair (1L) | EvensF | - | 93 |
| 19 Feb 25 | Lud Ludlow | 24f GS | 4MdH | 11-6 | 5/7 | Bold Recruit (28L) | 11/2 | - | 82 |
| 17 Dec 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 20f GS | 4NvH | 10-9 | 4/13 | Prophesea (24L) | 14/1 | - | 96 |
| 12 Oct 24 | Chp Chepstow | 16f GS | 4NHF | 11-1 | 7/9 | Moneygarrow (31L) | 9/2 | - | 74 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Consistent 9yo, runner-up last four starts but will likely prove vulnerable to improvers.
2V-222
Age: 9
Weight: 11-2
OR: 98
Days: 29
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 25f Gd | 4HcH | 11-2 tv | 2/4 | Saint Bibiana (6½L) | 10/11F | 98 | 95 |
| 20 May 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 25f Gd | 3HcH | 10-3 tv | 2/4 | Lihyan (1¼L) | 13/2 | 98 | 95 |
| 7 May 25 | Fon Fontwell | 26f Gd | 4HcH | 11-0 tv1 | 2/5 | Jongleur d'Etoiles (hd) | 11/2 | 96 | 95 |
| 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 |
Improved upped to 3m on latest two starts and another bold showing can be expected.
456-23
Age: 5
Weight: 10-13
OR: 95
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 24f GS | 5HcH | 11-9 | 3/7 | Ferret Jeeter (4½L) | 4/1 | 95 | 92 |
| 6 May 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 24f Gd | 5NvHcH | 11-4 | 2/6 | Pooley's Promise (3¾L) | 18/1 | 93 | 92 |
| 28 Feb 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 20f Hy | 4MdH | 11-2 | 6/7 | Dexterity (113L) | 40/1 | - | 8 |
| 14 Feb 25 | Fak Fakenham | 20f Gd | 4NvH | 10-11 | 5/5 | Aviation (55L) | 40/1 | - | 57 |
| 5 Feb 25 | Sed Sedgefield | 20f GS | 4MdH | 11-1 | 4/11 | Ridin Solo (9L) | 16/1 | - | 94 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Form has dipped since April's Stratford win off 2lb lower and he needs to find some spark.
81-756
Age: 9
Weight: 10-9
OR: 91
Days: 11
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26.5f GS | 5HcH | 11-13 v | 6/7 | Bredon Hill Dart (13½L) | 9/1 | 94 | 80 |
| 25 May 25 | Fon Fontwell | 26f Gd | 5HcH | 12-0 v | 5/8 | Quite The Getaway (19½L) | 22/1 | 97 | 79 |
| 8 May 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 25f Gd | 5HcH | 11-12 b | 7/8 | Lyness Dancer (20L) | 13/2 | 97 | 84 |
| 13 Apr 25 | Str Stratford | 26.5f Gd | 5HcH | 12-0 b | 1/7 | Clover Pass (9½L) | 18/1 | 89 | 97 |
| 11 Sep 24 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 5HcH | 11-1 b | 8/13 | The Bold Thady (31L) | 28/1 | 92 | 70 |
| 21 Aug 24 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 5HcH | 11-1 b | 6/11 | Dynamite Kentucky (10½L) | 40/1 | 96 | 89 |
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
0-11 over hurdles but a promising third here post wind op and the longer trip may suit.
U36F-3
Age: 7
Weight: 10-6
OR: 88
Days: 27
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21.5f Gd | 4HcH | 10-2 ht | 3/7 | Al Sayah (9¼L) | 9/1 | 89 | 86 |
| 11 Sep 24 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 5HcH | 11-2 ht | F/13 | The Bold Thady () | 11/1 | 90 | 70 |
| 22 Aug 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26.5f Gd | 5HcH | 11-7 ht | 6/13 | Via Dante (21L) | 9/1 | 92 | 82 |
| 14 Jul 24 | Str Stratford | 22f Gd | 5NvHcH | 11-12 ht | 3/9 | Inspector Lynley (4¼L) | 10/1 | 92 | 87 |
| 1 Jul 24 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 5HcH | 11-6 ht1 | UR/12 | Indian Sunbird () | 12/1 | 92 | - |
| 1 Jun 24 | Wor Worcester | 20f Gd | 5HcH | 11-5 t1 | 6/11 | Thankyourluckystar (37L) | 11/1 | 95 | 66 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Dual hurdle winner; below best since Fontwell win but worth a look back up in trip.
19353-
Age: 9
Weight: 10-2
OR: 82
Days: 218
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 24 | Exe Exeter | 23f Gd | 4HcH | 9-11 t | 3/5 | Kick Up A Storm (14L) | 15/2 | 84 | 76 |
| 17 Oct 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 21.5f Gd | 4HcH | 10-3 t | 5/9 | Diplomatie (15½L) | 6/1 | 85 | 77 |
| 24 Sep 24 | Fon Fontwell | 26f GS | 5HcH | 11-1 t | 3/11 | No Way Pedro (10½L) | 9/1 | 85 | 83 |
| 22 Aug 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26.5f Gd | 5HcH | 11-0 t | 9/13 | Via Dante (50L) | 9/1 | 85 | 48 |
| 26 May 24 | Fon Fontwell | 26f Gd | 5HcH | 10-9 t | 1/7 | Dear Ralphy (3¼L) | 4/1 | 81 | 84 |
| 24 Apr 24 | Tau Taunton | 24f Gd | 5HcHM | 10-13 t | 6/14 | Harkangel (16L) | 7/1 | 83 | 76 |
Snapped a run of non-completions over C&D latest, but stamina looked tested.
PPPV-5
Age: 7
Weight: 10-2
OR: 71
Days: 11
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26.5f GS | 5HcH | 10-4 tv | 5/7 | Bredon Hill Dart (12L) | 16/1 | 71 | 58 |
| 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 |
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T: Chris Honour
2/2P-P
Age: 7
Weight: 11-13
OR: 109
Days: 41
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 18.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-8 | PU/6 | American Land () | 22/1 | 113 | - |
| 5 Dec 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f Sft | 4HcH | 12-0 | PU/9 | Golden Move () | 25/1 | 114 | - |
| 20 May 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 17f Gd | 4NvH | 11-9 | 2/12 | Fortified Fortune (1¼L) | 15/8 | 114 | 109 |
| 25 Mar 24 | Exe Exeter | 16.5f Hy | 4HcH | 11-8 | 2/4 | Classic Maestro (1½L) | 5/2 | 113 | 113 |
| 8 Mar 24 | Exe Exeter | 16.5f Sft | 4MdH | 11-5 | 1/9 | Isocrate (2L) | 9/2 | - | 104 |
| 11 Feb 24 | Exe Exeter | 18.5f Hy | 2NvH | 11-2 | 4/8 | Absolute Steel (17½L) | 28/1 | - | 98 |
Verdict
Having taken an immediate step forward after wind surgery to win here, KEEL STRAND looks fairly treated for his handicap debut.
Keel Strand
Betting Forecast:
9/4 Keel Strand,
3/1 Gateau De Miel,
5/1 Dear Ralphy,
6/1 Spitalfield,
7/1 Jack's Jury,
10/1 Borderline,
14/1 Danzini,
20/1 Presenting Yeats,
33/1 Dorrells Pierji,
50/1 I Love You Sivola
Relevant Tips
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