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Jardine Utilities Race To Repair 'Hands & Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Conditional/Amateurs') (RE Series) (Class 4) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 4f 100y
  • Going: Soft
Ayr
Runners
9

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Light rain

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Guchen silk
D
Guchen t
J: Aamilah Aswat 3
T: Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Hit with a 10lb hike for latest 19l win at Newbury, but he's a 6yo firmly on the up
858411
Age: 6
Weight: 12-2
OR: 122
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Feb 26 Nby Newbury 20.5f GS 4HcH 11-6 t1 1/13 Karma Police (19L) 100/30J 112 128
2 Feb 26 Kem Kempton 21f GS 4HcH 11-0 1/11 Grand Conqueror (1¼L) 9/1 106 119
30 Dec 25 Hay Haydock 24.5f Gd 4HcH 10-10 4/7 Kiss My Face (8L) 9/2 107 100
7 Dec 25 Hun Huntingdon 20.5f Sft 4HcH 11-1 8/9 Walden (5L) 9/2 108 106
10 Nov 25 Kem Kempton 21f Gd 4HcH 11-0 5/10 Turndlightsdownlow (23L) 12/1 109 96
10 Oct 25 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Gd 4HcH 11-2 8/16 Got A Dream (7¾L) 14/1 110 108
2
Kap Boy silk
D
Kap Boy
J: Tom Hutsby 3
T: Olly Murphy
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Perhaps handicapped on the high side but capable of having some say after a break
2-1339
Age: 7
Weight: 11-13
OR: 119
Days: 89
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Jan 26 Wdr Windsor 24f Sft 2HcH 10-4 9/15 Go To War (21L) 6/1 120 104
26 Dec 25 Kem Kempton 21f Gd 3HcH 10-12 3/10 Surrey Lord (13½L) 15/2 120 114
15 Nov 25 Chl Cheltenham 21f Sft 3HcH 10-8 3/10 Lavender Hill Mob (5L) 18/5 118 121
21 Oct 25 Per Perth 20f Sft 4HcH 11-13 1/9 Tread Softly Now (7L) 11/8F 109 124
16 Apr 25 Ffo Ffos Las 20f Sft 4MdH 11-5 2/9 Pyleigh Master (3½L) 6/5F 110 110
30 Jan 25 Wcn Wincanton 15f Hy 3NvH 11-2 4/7 Champagne Chic (16L) 9/2 - 102
3
Paso Doble silk
Paso Doble tp
J: Mr Lucas Murphy 3
T: Paul Nicholls
His early-season form (2m3f-2m7f) offers encouragement off this mark
-13293
Age: 9
Weight: 11-12
OR: 118
Days: 54
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 26 Fon Fontwell 22f Hy 4HcH 11-8 tp1 3/4 Bollin Thou (12½L) 18/5 120 112
26 Dec 25 Kem Kempton 21f Gd 3HcH 11-0 p 9/10 Surrey Lord (39L) 28/1 122 88
13 Dec 25 Lin Lingfield 23f GS 4HcH 11-9 p 2/6 A Perfect Day (4L) 4/1 122 120
9 Nov 25 San Sandown 20f GS 3HcH 11-0 p 3/6 Glynn Brae (6¼L) 11/2 122 118
23 Oct 25 Fon Fontwell 19f GS 3HcH 11-4 p 1/7 Kap Vert (1¼L) 14/1 118 119
11 Apr 25 Ayr Ayr 16.5f GS 3NvHcCh 10-13 p 2/4 Asta La Pasta (37L) 6/1 119 91
4
Nice One Eric silk
Nice One Eric
J: Elliott England
T: Ben Pauling
This 5yo may need to be on a sharp upward curve if he's to defy this initial mark
4871
Age: 5
Weight: 11-7
OR: 113
Days: 46
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 26 Sth Southwell 16f Sft 4MdH 11-5 1/9 Roland Garros (15L) 5/2 - 107
17 Jan 26 Tau Taunton 19f GS 4MdH 11-6 7/13 Harbour Island (17L) 11/1 - 103
28 Nov 25 Nby Newbury 16.5f Sft 3MdH 11-4 8/15 Act Of Innocence (25L) 33/1 - 104
22 Oct 25 Wor Worcester 16f Gd 5NHF 10-10 4/12 Saint Jeannais (9¾L) 100/30J - 101
6
Summergrounds silk
CD
D
Summergrounds
J: Mr Harvey James 5
T: Nicky Richards
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Last year's winner who goes well fresh, so a 75-day break is probably a good thing
-52225
Age: 10
Weight: 11-6
OR: 112
Days: 75
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Feb 26 Mus Musselburgh 20f GS 4HcH 11-3 5/12 Speiriuil (18½L) 10/1 114 103
26 Dec 25 Sed Sedgefield 20f GS 4HcH 10-11 2/7 Kingston Narcissus (2¾L) 4/1 112 109
24 Sep 25 Per Perth 20f GS 4HcH 11-6 2/12 Moonbow (3¾L) 11/2 108 113
16 Aug 25 Per Perth 20f Gd 4HcH 10-13 2/11 Moonbow (½L) 16/1 105 111
15 May 25 Per Perth 20f Gd 4HcH 11-4 5/8 Go Go Chicago (8¼L) 5/2F 105 99
11 Apr 25 Ayr Ayr 20.5f GS 4HcH 10-5 1/13 Below The Radar (nk) 11/1 102 103
7
Thankyouandplease silk
BF
Thankyouandplease
J: Oscar Palmer
T: Syd Hosie
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Unseated four out last time at Wincanton and in career-best form prior to that
07412U
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: 108
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Mar 26 Wcn Wincanton 15f Gd 4HcH 11-5 UR/5 Homme d'Un Soir () 85/40F 108 -
9 Mar 26 Tau Taunton 19f Gd 5HcH 12-1 2/11 Taritino (3L) 3/1F 104 103
5 Mar 26 Wcn Wincanton 15f GS 5HcH 11-9 1/12 Prince Rhinegold (½L) 15/2 97 101
14 Feb 26 Wcn Wincanton 21.5f Hy 5HcH 11-8 4/7 Eton Mes (7¼L) 18/1 99 98
29 Jan 26 Wcn Wincanton 20f Hy 4NvHcCh 11-9 7/7 Mutley Crew (45L) 7/1 101 71
26 Dec 25 Wcn Wincanton 15f GS 4HcH 11-7 10/12 Queenie St Clair (46L) 9/1 103 64
8
Balboa silk
Balboa
J: Mr Jack Stenhouse 3
T: Seamus Mullins
Ran surprisingly well over 3m last time at Wincanton when all his form is over shorter
857433
Age: 6
Weight: 11-0
OR: 106
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Mar 26 Wcn Wincanton 24.5f Gd 4HcH 11-6 3/10 Our Dylan (2L) 8/1 105 105
17 Feb 26 Nby Newbury 20.5f Sft 4HcH 11-8 3/12 De Kingpin (26L) 10/1 107 90
30 Dec 25 Tau Taunton 19f Gd 4HcH 11-12 4/8 Cornish Storm (10L) 13/2 110 104
4 Dec 25 Wcn Wincanton 15f GS 4HcH 11-1 7/10 Non Stop (8¼L) 22/1 112 109
4 Jun 25 Nab Newton Abbot 17f Gd 3HcH 11-3 p 5/6 American Land (11L) 16/1 115 106
10 May 25 Hex Hexham 20f Gd 4HcH 11-11 p 8/11 Miss Maverick (43L) 14/1 117 84
9
Travis Wheatley silk
Travis Wheatley p
J: Rian Corcoran
T: Adam Nicol
In the new cheekpieces he jumped well and won unchallenged at Newcastle; up 9lb
-4P681
Age: 6
Weight: 10-11
OR: 103
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Mar 26 Ncs Newcastle 17f GS 5HcH 11-8 p1 1/13 Newport (5½L) 16/5 94 103
20 Mar 26 Mus Musselburgh 17.5f GS 2HcH 10-5 8/14 Light Fandango (11½L) 12/1 98 93
13 Feb 26 Kel Kelso 16f Hy 4HcH 10-12 6/9 Triple Crown Ted (22L) 10/1 103 87
8 Dec 25 Mus Musselburgh 24f Sft 5HcH 12-0 PU/7 You Did () 100/30J 103 -
18 Nov 25 Kel Kelso 16f Sft 4HcH 10-12 4/6 Magnolia (9¾L) 7/2 104 97
3 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle 17f Gd 4HcH 11-9 F/7 Rewired () 100/30 105 -
10
Rickety Gate silk
D
Rickety Gate
J: Ella McGarry 3
T: Nicky Richards
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
It's never ideal being 5lb out of the weights in this competitive a handicap
-60334
Age: 11
Weight: 10-2
OR: 89
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Mar 26 Crl Carlisle 19.5f GS 4HcH 9-12 4/10 Two Brothers (10½L) 11/1 90 85
8 Nov 25 Kel Kelso 21f GS 5HcH 11-5 3/9 Take A Hike (6½L) 7/2 91 86
16 Oct 25 Crl Carlisle 20f Gd 5HcH 11-0 3/15 Looking Splendid (4¾L) 17/2 91 90
7 Jun 25 Hex Hexham 20f GS 5HcH 11-0 14/15 Nakassama (24L) 22/1 93 76
14 May 25 Per Perth 20f Gd 5HcH 11-5 6/8 Larkfield Lusive (26L) 7/1 93 68
19 Apr 25 Crl Carlisle 19.5f Gd 4HcH 10-4 1/8 George Darling (2L) 6/1 89 93
5
Westoftignes silk
Westoftignes h 1
J: Dylan Kidd 3
T: John C McConnell
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
409421
Age: 7
Weight: 11-6
OR: 112
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Mar 26 Wex Wexford 16f Sft NvHcH 11-0 1/10 Poppycon (3½L) 9/2 98 110
22 Jan 26 Gow Gowran Park 16f Hy HcH 11-1 2/15 Marelly (nk) 9/4F 94 101
16 Nov 25 Nav Navan 16f Hy HcH 11-2 4/24 St Denis's Well (14½L) 12/1 95 95
14 Oct 25 Pun Punchestown 20f Gd/Y HcH 11-5 9/20 Pourquoi Poi (17½L) 20/1 98 92
20 Sep 25 Nav Navan 19f Y HcH 11-7 11/16 Bearami Creek (21L) 18/1 100 86
25 Aug 25 Dpt Downpatrick 22f Gd MdH 11-4 4/6 Penny Perfect (34L) 11/1 - 85
Verdict

The now-hooded WESTOFTIGNES is trained in Ireland but owned by a Scotsman and he did it pretty easily on his debut for this yard.

Verdict silk image
Westoftignes

Betting Forecast:

5/2 Nice One Eric,

100/30 Guchen,

6/1 Westoftignes,

7/1 Kap Boy,

8/1 Travis Wheatley,

12/1 Summergrounds,

Thankyouandplease,

Balboa,

14/1 Paso Doble,

16/1 Rickety Gate

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