Trainer with perfect Beverley record in 2025 sends one runner on Wednesday
11 months ago
THIRSK
2 May 2026
Saturday 2nd May
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Alison And Andrew Richardson Ruby Anniversary Handicap (Class 4) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 6f
- Going: Good To Firm
- Runners
- 9
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Stalls
- Centre
- Weather
- Cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Winning start for new yard over 7f here this 6f winner is only 2lb higher today
2614-1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-11
OR: 82
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 26 | Thi Thirsk | 7f Gd | 4Hc | 9-4 | 1/12 | Son (shd) | 9/1 | 80 | 88 |
| 8 Oct 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-8 | 4/11 | Dapper Valley (3L) | 3/1F | 80 | 82 |
| 17 Sep 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 6f Sft | 4Hc | 9-7 | 1/8 | Wild Clary (hd) | 5/2F | 77 | 85 |
| 28 Aug 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 4Hc | 8-13 | 6/13 | Benacre (2¼L) | 11/4F | 77 | 79 |
| 12 Jul 25 | Asc Ascot | 7f GF | 4Hc | 9-4 | 2/9 | Flag Of St George (¾L) | 9/4F | 75 | 80 |
| 13 Jun 25 | San Sandown | 7f Gd | 53yHc | 9-6 | 2/11 | Last Shamardal (nk) | 2/1F | 72 | 79 |
D
14 x Distance Winner - Won 14 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
9yo who took advantage of reduced mark at Catterick last week; only up 1lb
339541
Age: 9
Weight: 9-9
OR: 80
Days: 10
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 26 | Cat Catterick | 6f Gd | 4Hc | 9-8 v | 1/5 | Rosenpur (hd) | EvensF | 79 | 87 |
| 8 Apr 26 | Cat Catterick | 6f Gd | 4Hc | 9-3 v | 4/9 | Sir Garfield (1¼L) | 9/2 | 79 | 83 |
| 20 Mar 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 4Hc | 9-6 v | 5/11 | Dark Ace (3L) | 22/1 | 81 | 82 |
| 20 Feb 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 4Hc | 9-6 v | 9/12 | Star Chorus (4¾L) | 15/2 | 83 | 76 |
| 12 Feb 26 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 4Hc | 9-7 v | 3/6 | Dyrholaey (1½L) | 16/5 | 83 | 84 |
| 29 Jan 26 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 4Hc | 9-7 v | 3/9 | Knebworth (1½L) | 15/2 | 83 | 85 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
10 x Distance Winner - Won 10 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
C&D win one of five in 2025; better than result at Ripon latest (second home in group)
345-29
Age: 8
Weight: 9-8
OR: 79
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 26 | Rip Ripon | 6f GS | 4Hc | 9-0 v | 9/16 | Kodiac Thriller (5½L) | 11/2F | 79 | 70 |
| 8 Apr 26 | Cat Catterick | 6f Gd | 4Hc | 9-0 v | 2/9 | Sir Garfield (¾L) | 14/1 | 79 | 85 |
| 2 Oct 25 | Not Nottingham | 6f GS | 2Hc | 9-3 v | 5/14 | Jenever (4¼L) | 9/1 | 80 | 75 |
| 19 Sep 25 | Ayr Ayr | 6f Sft | 2Hc | 9-4 v | 4/25 | Winged Messenger (2½L) | 22/1 | 80 | 82 |
| 26 Aug 25 | Rip Ripon | 6f GF | 4Hc | 9-13 v | 3/12 | Mark's Choice (1¼L) | 4/1F | 80 | 83 |
| 16 Aug 25 | Rip Ripon | 6f GF | 4Hc | 9-10 v | 3/15 | Havana Rum (4¼L) | 9/1 | 81 | 81 |
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Seemed rusty on reappearance but well handicapped again if staging a revival
4830-0
Age: 6
Weight: 9-7
OR: 78
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 26 | Rip Ripon | 6f GS | 4Hc | 9-3 p | 11/16 | Kodiac Thriller (6¾L) | 8/1 | 79 | 66 |
| 24 Oct 25 | Don Doncaster | 6f Sft | 2Hc | 8-7 p | 10/12 | Fine Interview (8L) | 25/1 | 80 | 66 |
| 27 Sep 25 | Rip Ripon | 6f Gd | 2Hc | 8-9 p | 3/12 | Eye Of Dubai (¾L) | 100/30F | 79 | 85 |
| 19 Sep 25 | Ayr Ayr | 6f Sft | 2Hc | 9-7 p | 8/25 | Winged Messenger (3¾L) | 22/1 | 80 | 78 |
| 6 Sep 25 | Thi Thirsk | 6f Gd | 3Hc | 9-4 p | 4/16 | Eternal Sunshine (1¼L) | 28/1 | 80 | 83 |
| 16 Aug 25 | Rip Ripon | 6f GF | 2Hc | 8-2 p | 5/17 | Intervention (3¼L) | 9/1 | 80 | 77 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Progressive in AW novices but well held on C&D handicap debut; hood added now
4-3410
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 74
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 26 | Thi Thirsk | 6f Gd | 5Hc | 9-8 | 12/18 | Yes I'm Mali (6½L) | 8/1 | 74 | 62 |
| 6 Feb 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 4Nv | 9-7 | 1/4 | Correspondence (4L) | 5/2 | 71 | 80 |
| 20 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 4Nv | 10-2 | 4/10 | Dandy Breeze (1¾L) | 20/1 | - | 75 |
| 1 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 4Nv | 9-12 | 3/8 | Riley Rocks (1½L) | 50/1 | - | 61 |
| 3 Nov 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Nv | 9-7 | 4/6 | Your Love (8¾L) | 14/1 | - | 53 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Pleasing return on AW in March and excuses on turf since
040-40
Age: 7
Weight: 9-3
OR: 74
Days: 34
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 26 | Don Doncaster | 5f GS | 5Hc | 9-8 p | 13/17 | Spoof (10L) | 8/1 | 74 | 46 |
| 12 Mar 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 4Hc | 9-3 | 4/11 | Beale Street (½L) | 33/1 | 74 | 79 |
| 6 Oct 25 | Pon Pontefract | 6f Sft | 5Hc | 9-12 p | 12/13 | City Captain (15L) | 33/1 | 75 | 38 |
| 21 Sep 25 | Ham Hamilton | 6f Sft | 5Hc | 9-9 p | 4/7 | Belsito (¾L) | 17/2 | 75 | 80 |
| 6 Sep 25 | Thi Thirsk | 7f Gd | 4Hc | 9-5 p | 12/15 | Master Richard (9L) | 12/1 | 76 | 62 |
| 12 Aug 25 | Ham Hamilton | 6f Gd | 4Hc | 9-5 p | 3/10 | Sir Garfield (hd) | 33/1 | 74 | 80 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
On a losing run but well handicapped as a result and should be sharper for reappearance
9608-7
Age: 6
Weight: 8-13
OR: 70
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 26 | Rip Ripon | 6f GS | 4Hc | 8-5 v | 7/16 | Kodiac Thriller (3L) | 14/1 | 72 | 71 |
| 1 Nov 25 | Nmk Newmarket | 6f GS | 4Hc | 8-12 v | 8/9 | Dashing Dick (8¼L) | 11/2 | 75 | 58 |
| 3 Oct 25 | Asc Ascot | 6f Sft | 2Hc | 7-11 v | 10/10 | Aramram (8¼L) | 14/1 | 77 | 58 |
| 12 Sep 25 | Don Doncaster | 6f Gd | 4Hc | 9-3 v | 6/15 | Charlie Mason (2½L) | 8/1 | 79 | 79 |
| 16 Aug 25 | Rip Ripon | 6f GF | 2Hc | 7-9 v | 9/17 | Intervention (5¼L) | 8/1 | 80 | 71 |
| 26 Jul 25 | Yor York | 6f Gd | 2Hc | 7-9 v | 3/19 | Elmonjed (½L) | 18/1 | 79 | 83 |
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Four wins in good 2025 but no great record fresh so possibly best watched here
60127-
Age: 8
Weight: 8-13
OR: 70
Days: 161
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-1 | 7/11 | Dandy Magic (3¼L) | 9/1 | 70 | 68 |
| 1 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-6 | 2/13 | Winter Crown (1L) | 10/1 | 70 | 75 |
| 17 Oct 25 | Red Redcar | 6f Gd | 5Hc | 9-7 | 1/8 | Flowstate (nk) | 9/1 | 68 | 74 |
| 21 Sep 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-5 | 11/14 | Spirit Of Applause (11L) | 9/1 | 68 | 35 |
| 23 Aug 25 | Red Redcar | 6f GF | 5Hc | 9-6 | 6/10 | Alpine Girl (3¾L) | 9/2 | 70 | 64 |
| 25 Jul 25 | Yor York | 6f Gd | 4Hc | 8-10 | 16/22 | Dicko The Legend (8¼L) | 15/2 | 70 | 55 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Six-time 5f winner but off since August 2024
53420/
Age: 8
Weight: 8-11
OR: 68
Days: 615
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 24 | Bev Beverley | 5f GF | 4Hc | 9-7 p | 14/16 | Emeralds Pride (11½L) | 9/2F | 73 | 44 |
| 16 Aug 24 | Thi Thirsk | 5f Gd | 4Hc | 9-2 p | 2/9 | Ready Freddie Go (1L) | 9/2 | 73 | 82 |
| 3 Aug 24 | Thi Thirsk | 5f Gd | 4Hc | 9-8 p | 4/9 | Alligator Alley (2½L) | 13/2 | 75 | 76 |
| 23 Jul 24 | Mus Musselburgh | 5f Gd | 5Hc | 9-11 p | 3/10 | Profitable Edge (1½L) | 8/1 | 75 | 80 |
| 5 Jul 24 | Bev Beverley | 5f GF | 4Hc | 9-3 p | 5/11 | Ventura Express (3¼L) | 100/30F | 74 | 74 |
| 24 Jun 24 | Thi Thirsk | 5f GF | 4Hc | 9-11 p | 2/12 | Le Beau Garcon (½L) | 7/1 | 74 | 83 |
Verdict
There was an excuse (raced on the wrong side) for KATS BOB when a beaten favourite at Ripon last time and he's taken to bounce back.
Kats Bob
Betting Forecast:
5/2 Kosometsuke,
7/2 Aberama Gold,
5/1 Rock Opera,
11/2 Kats Bob,
10/1 Emperor Caradoc,
11/1 Mister Sox,
12/1 Mr Dreamseller,
Sugar Baby,
25/1 Khabib
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