Trainer with perfect Beverley record in 2025 sends one runner on Wednesday
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3 October 2026
Saturday 3rd October
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KSR Lighting, The Ultimate Lighting Solutions Handicap Hurdle (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 1f 162y
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 8
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Sunny
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Won at Cork in April 2025 but he's struggled in just three runs since; opposable
0751/6
Age: 5
Weight: 12-0
OR: 103
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21.5f Gd | 3HcH | 10-5 | 6/6 | Service Minimum (70L) | 66/1 | 108 | 41 |
| 19 Aug 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 11f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-10 | 11/11 | Distinction (165L) | 20/1 | 62 | - |
| 21 Jul 25 | Wdr Windsor | 10f Sft | 6Hc | 9-8 | 9/13 | Ghost Story (9½L) | 20/1 | 64 | 58 |
| 21 Apr 25 | Cor Cork | 16f Y | HcH | 10-12 | 1/18 | A Nod To Getaway (4¼L) | 4/1J | 92 | 96 |
| 6 Apr 25 | Fai Fairyhouse | 16f Gd/Y | HcH | 10-11 | 5/14 | Malbas (7¾L) | 5/1 | 92 | 83 |
| 9 Mar 25 | Naa Naas | 16f Sft | HcH | 10-9 | 7/19 | King In Love (18L) | 9/1 | 94 | 72 |
Two hurdle wins last autumn and two creditable runs back on the Flat this year; respected
/P115-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: 99
Days: 291
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sep 26 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 11f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-9 | 4/12 | Katalyst (2½L) | 9/2 | 60 | 62 |
| 6 Jun 26 | Lin Lingfield | 10f Sft | 5Hc | 8-5 | 2/6 | Kokanee (½L) | 14/1 | 57 | 65 |
| 16 Dec 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f Sft | 4HcH | 11-1 | 5/13 | Poet Laureate (14L) | 10/1 | 101 | 95 |
| 20 Nov 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f Gd | 5HcH | 11-12 | 1/8 | Lusso Milan (1¼L) | 6/4F | 95 | 98 |
| 17 Nov 25 | Plu Plumpton | 16f Gd | 5NvHcH | 10-11 | 1/8 | Hill Station (4L) | 18/1 | 88 | 98 |
| 16 Oct 25 | Bri Brighton | 10f GF | 6Hc | 9-6 | 2/13 | Mc'ted (4½L) | 5/2F | 57 | 62 |
No joy in points and he made it 0-5 over hurdles when tailed off at Worcester last week
42429
Age: 7
Weight: 11-8
OR: 97
Days: 8
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 26 | Wor Worcester | 20f Gd | 2NvHcH | 10-2 b1 | 9/15 | Lock Stock (27L) | 14/1 | 98 | 81 |
| 18 Sep 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21.5f Gd | 4MdH | 11-4 p | 2/7 | Depalma (¾L) | 17/2 | 88 | 101 |
| 7 Sep 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21.5f Gd | 5NvHcH | 11-12 | 4/8 | Ocean Heights (8L) | 100/30 | 88 | 88 |
| 22 Aug 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 17f GF | 4NvH | 11-0 | 2/4 | Playful Fox (2¼L) | 11/2 | - | 88 |
| 22 Jul 26 | Wor Worcester | 16f Gd | 4NvMdH | 11-4 h1 | 4/9 | Provision (19½L) | 66/1 | - | 86 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Two chase wins this spring but he returned to hurdling with a heavy defeat last month
51-238
Age: 10
Weight: 11-7
OR: 96
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 17f Gd | 5HcH | 11-3 | 8/11 | Farhh Echo (52L) | 40/1 | 99 | 59 |
| 26 May 26 | Plu Plumpton | 20f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-9 p | 3/4 | Cher Monsieur (10½L) | 100/30 | 105 | 104 |
| 6 May 26 | Fon Fontwell | 19.5f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-8 p | 2/8 | Mersey Street (½L) | 10/1 | 104 | 108 |
| 19 Apr 26 | Plu Plumpton | 20f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-7 p | 1/5 | Line Of Descent (4¾L) | 13/2 | 98 | 103 |
| 4 Apr 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21f GS | 5HcCh | 11-9 p | 5/6 | Jack Doyen (5¼L) | 85/40F | 99 | 100 |
| 6 Mar 26 | Lei Leicester | 20f GS | 5HcCh | 11-9 p | 1/5 | Eric Carmen (4L) | 11/1 | 94 | 103 |
Won at Worcester in May and he's held his form in three runs since; should go well again
-91226
Age: 5
Weight: 11-6
OR: 95
Days: 41
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 26 | Wor Worcester | 16f Gd | 5HcH | 11-8 | 6/13 | Network Rgb (7½L) | 5/1 | 96 | 94 |
| 5 Jul 26 | Mar Market Rasen | 16.5f Gd | 4HcH | 10-12 | 2/7 | Fidendum (¾L) | 7/1 | 94 | 97 |
| 17 Jun 26 | Wor Worcester | 16f Gd | 5HcH | 11-7 | 2/8 | Bamber (5L) | 11/4F | 93 | 99 |
| 28 May 26 | Wor Worcester | 16f Gd | 4HcH | 10-7 | 1/6 | Siam Park (¾L) | 7/1 | 89 | 97 |
| 2 May 26 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f Gd | 5HcH | 11-7 | 9/16 | Spartan Times (32L) | 20/1 | 93 | 69 |
| 20 Nov 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f Gd | 5HcH | 11-9 | 6/8 | Birthday Angel (7¼L) | 20/1 | 97 | 90 |
Point winner who is unexposed over hurdles and he's a possible improver on handicap debut
5464
Age: 7
Weight: 11-6
OR: 95
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 26 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21.5f Gd | 4MdH | 10-13 | 4/7 | Depalma (28L) | 9/1 | - | 76 |
| 16 Jun 26 | Str Stratford | 18.5f Gd | 4NvH | 10-12 | 6/10 | Louis Veron (46L) | 28/1 | - | 79 |
| 30 May 26 | Lis Listowel | 20.5f Gd/Y | MdH | 11-9 p | 4/9 | Burning Ability (35L) | 28/1 | - | 79 |
| 7 May 26 | Wex Wexford | 23f Gd/Y | NvHntCh | 11-2 p1 | 5/8 | Muskerry Rock (8¼L) | 4/1 | - | 99 |
Bumper/hurdle winner; back long absence but he needs checking in market for new yard
6/0P2/
Age: 8
Weight: 11-3
OR: 92
Days: 596
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 25 | Fak Fakenham | 16f Gd | 5SlHcH | 11-9 t | 2/10 | Caldwell (6½L) | 25/1 | 95 | 95 |
| 1 Feb 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 15.5f GS | 4HcH | 11-3 | PU/15 | Bashful () | 66/1 | 100 | - |
| 20 Dec 24 | Asc Ascot | 15.5f GS | 4HcH | 10-12 | 17/18 | King William Rufus (49L) | 66/1 | 104 | 69 |
| 23 Oct 23 | Plu Plumpton | 16f GS | 3HcH | 11-0 t | 6/9 | Small Bad Bob (16L) | 22/1 | 108 | 100 |
| 5 Apr 23 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f Gd | 4MdH | 11-6 t1 | 1/8 | West End Boy (8½L) | 5/2 | - | 103 |
| 3 Mar 23 | Nby Newbury | 20.5f Gd | 4NvH | 11-0 h | 3/6 | Twig (33L) | 14/1 | - | 94 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Sole hurdle win was in 2023 but she's on a dangerous mark and is not ruled out
3P-454
Age: 8
Weight: 10-13
OR: 88
Days: 83
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 26 | Str Stratford | 18.5f GF | 5HcHM | 11-2 | 4/8 | Basilette (9¼L) | 6/1 | 90 | 88 |
| 29 Jun 26 | Str Stratford | 16.5f GF | 5HcHM | 11-5 | 5/14 | Roarin' Success (6½L) | 14/1 | 91 | 91 |
| 10 Jun 26 | Fon Fontwell | 19f Gd | 5HcH | 11-11 | 4/10 | Easter Icon (13L) | 10/1 | 92 | 89 |
| 6 Apr 26 | Plu Plumpton | 16f Gd | 4HcH | 10-13 | PU/7 | Unjeu Royal () | 4/1 | 93 | - |
| 16 Mar 26 | Plu Plumpton | 18f GS | 4HcHM | 10-4 | 3/4 | Dramatic Encore (2L) | 11/4 | 94 | 93 |
| 23 Feb 26 | Plu Plumpton | 20.5f Sft | 5HcHM | 11-7 | 4/7 | Eliza Dolittle (54L) | 15/2 | 95 | 44 |
4
Desert Halo
T: Richard J Bandey
7312-4
Age: 7
Weight: 11-8
OR: 97
Days: 154
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 26 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f Gd | 5HcH | 11-12 | 4/16 | Spartan Times (17L) | 11/1 | 98 | 87 |
| 6 Apr 26 | Her Hereford | 16f Gd | 5NvHcH | 11-10 | 2/10 | Lord Chamberlain (12L) | 9/1 | 98 | 97 |
| 9 Mar 26 | Plu Plumpton | 16f GS | 5NvHcH | 11-12 | 1/6 | Lord Of The Glance (½L) | 13/2 | 95 | 99 |
| 5 Feb 26 | Lin Lingfield | 16f Hy | 5HcCh | 12-0 | 3/4 | El Rojo Grande (31L) | 13/2 | 98 | 81 |
| 19 Jan 26 | Lin Lingfield | 20f Sft | 5HcCh | 12-0 | 7/11 | Gwennie May Jem (77L) | 11/1 | 100 | 58 |
| 8 Dec 25 | Fon Fontwell | 19.5f Hy | 4HcCh | 11-9 | UR/5 | Atreides () | 14/1 | 102 | 97 |
Verdict
An open race in which dual hurdle winner BIRTHDAY ANGEL gets the vote on his return to this sphere. Crown Of India is feared most.
Birthday Angel
Betting Forecast:
3/1 Birthday Angel,
4/1 Devon Red,
9/2 Crown Of India,
5/1 Black Dakota,
6/1 A Tickatickatiming,
7/1 Diamond Egg,
16/1 King Of The Bronx,
25/1 Begin The Luck
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