THIRSK
2 August 2025
Saturday 2nd August

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William Hill Summer Cup Handicap (Class 2) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 7f 218y
  • Going: Good To Firm
Thirsk
Runners
5

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Inside

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
2
(4)
Hi Royal silk
D
Hi Royal
J: Oisin McSweeney 3
T: Kevin Ryan
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Good second over C&D on reappearance but hasn't repeated the form; risky
77-206
Age: 5
Weight: 9-12
OR: 101
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Aug 25 Thi Thirsk 8f GF 2Hc 9-9 3/5 Big Leader (1½L) 11/2 101 -
5 Jul 25 San Sandown 8f GF 2Hc 9-12 6/12 Classic (4¼L) 20/1 103 104
18 Jun 25 Asc Ascot 8f GF 2Hc 9-10 19/30 My Cloud (11½L) 33/1 104 90
3 May 25 Thi Thirsk 8f Gd 2Hc 9-9 2/13 Flight Plan (½L) 17/2 102 110
21 Sep 24 Ayr Ayr 10f GF L 9-5 7/9 Persica (15L) 28/1 105 85
28 Jul 24 Pon Pontefract 8f GF L 9-7 7/7 Point Lynas (20L) 16/1 109 68
3
(3)
La Trinidad silk
CD
D
La Trinidad
J: Rowan Scott
T: Roger Fell
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
Won this in 2024; also ran well here on return and wasn't disgraced last time; in the mix
0-3305
Age: 8
Weight: 9-7
OR: 96
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Aug 25 Thi Thirsk 8f GF 2Hc 9-7 4/5 Big Leader (4½L) 15/2 96 -
12 Jul 25 Yor York 8f GF 2Hc 9-8 5/9 Remmooz (6L) 9/1 97 92
18 Jun 25 Asc Ascot 8f GF 2Hc 9-4 12/30 My Cloud (8¼L) 40/1 98 91
15 May 25 Yor York 8f GF 2Hc 9-7 3/14 Old Cock (1½L) 18/1 98 104
3 May 25 Thi Thirsk 8f Gd 2Hc 9-3 3/13 Flight Plan (¾L) 33/1 96 103
11 Oct 24 Yor York 8f Sft 2Hc 9-8 15/16 Empirestateofmind (16L) 33/1 97 70
4
(2)
Treble Tee silk
w1
Treble Tee t 1
J: Silvestre De Sousa
T: Simon & Ed Crisford
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 7 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (39%)
Promising win sole 2yo run; hasn't built on that but now gelded and may still be unexposed
1-46
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 93
Days: 92
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Aug 25 Thi Thirsk 8f GF 2Hc 8-11 t1 2/5 Big Leader (nk) 9/4 93 -
2 May 25 Goo Goodwood 8f Gd 23y 9-2 6/6 Amiloc (6¾L) 13/2 93 89
17 Apr 25 Nmk Newmarket 7f Gd 23y 9-8 4/6 Pellitory (3¼L) 85/40 - 88
23 Oct 24 Nmk Newmarket 7f Sft 42yNv 9-2 1/9 Mudbir (2¼L) 100/30 - 88
5
(1)
Barley silk
D
Barley p
J: David Allan
T: Tim Easterby
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Unlucky at Ripon two weeks ago when repeatedly short of room; should be involved
552022
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 83
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Aug 25 Thi Thirsk 8f GF 2Hc 8-11 p 5/5 Big Leader (5¾L) 15/2 86 -
19 Jul 25 Rip Ripon 8f Sft 4Hc 9-7 p 2/6 Cosmos Raj (1L) 100/30 83 88
28 Jun 25 Yor York 8f Gd 3Hc 9-6 p 2/12 Archivist (1L) 14/1 79 88
25 Jun 25 Crl Carlisle 8f Sft 4Hc 9-12 p 13/16 Hot Cash (7½L) 8/1 79 71
17 May 25 Thi Thirsk 8f GF 3Hc 8-13 p 2/8 Mirsky (hd) 7/1 78 86
21 Apr 25 Red Redcar 8f GF 3Hc 9-1 p 5/8 Cadarn (3¼L) 5/2J 79 81
6
(5)
Big Leader silk
D
Big Leader
J: P J McDonald
T: Geoff Oldroyd
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Unbeaten after wins at Redcar and Southwell; up in grade but could be anything
11
Age: 3
Weight: 8-9
OR: 91
Days: 46
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Aug 25 Thi Thirsk 8f GF 2Hc 8-9 1/5 Treble Tee (nk) 6/4F 91 -
17 Jun 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 5Nv 9-11 1/9 Rumba Numba (2L) 7/5F - 93
26 May 25 Red Redcar 8f GF 53yMd 9-7 1/4 Pebble Island (2¾L) 28/1 - 87
1
(6)
Botanical silk
BF
Botanical tp
J: Clifford Lee
T: George Boughey
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
22-358
Age: 5
Weight: 10-3
OR: 106
Days: 57
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Jun 25 Eps Epsom 10f GS 2Hc 9-12 tp1 8/13 Ecureuil Secret (7L) 100/30F 108 105
21 Apr 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 10f St/Slw L 9-3 t 5/8 Military Order (4¾L) 5/1 110 104
29 Mar 25 Don Doncaster 8f GS L 9-2 t 3/9 Dancing Gemini (4¼L) 5/2 110 108
25 Sep 24 Goo Goodwood 10f Hy L 9-4 t1 2/9 Novus (shd) 2/1F 109 117
13 Jul 24 Yor York 10.5f GS 2Hc 9-9 2/20 Enfjaar (1¾L) 9/2F 107 115
18 Jun 24 Asc Ascot 10f GF L 9-5 15/15 Israr (33L) 11/4J 107 54
Verdict

2024 winner La Trinidad can make another bold bid but the unbeaten BIG LEADER is completely unexposed and could be anything.

Verdict silk image
Big Leader

Betting Forecast:

11/4 Treble Tee,

3/1 Botanical,

Big Leader,

11/2 La Trinidad,

6/1 Hi Royal,

8/1 Barley

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