There were 43 Races on Tuesday 27th December 2022 across 6 meetings. There was 7 races at Leopardstown, 7 races at Limerick, 6 races at Kempton, 7 races at Wetherby, 8 races at Chepstow, 8 races at Wolverhampton, no doubt Tomform helped you find a winner.
The data in the racecards below is for the past year. View the racecard key.
Class & Speed Card
| Info | Form | Odds | Key Rating | Tips | Win % | Place % | Betfair Place % | Dist Win % | Dist Place % | Dist Betfair Place % | Ability Rating | Horse Pace | Prediction | A.I Rating | Movement | Class Runs | LTO Speed | Top Speed | WSR | TF Rating | Course | Going | Distance | Timespeed | OR | Weight | Runs | Age | Comments |
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1st (10)  (2.5/1 +17%)The Imposter |
2.5/1(+17%) |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (10) The Imposter 2.5/1, Going the right way all of a sudden, building on his Lingfield (19.5f) breakthrough success when scoring upped to 23f in good style at the same course last week. Likely he has more to offer and obvious claims under a penalty. | |||
2nd (5)  (20/1 -25%)Shoeshine Boy |
20/1(-25%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Shoeshine Boy 20/1, Improved when switched to handicaps last term, runner-up 4 times on the bounce prior to deservedly opening his account at Ayr in April. Stepped up on low-key reappearance when third to the progressive Hoganville at Kelso (25.8f) and he's not without hope. | |||
3rd (11)  (6.5/1 -30%)Great Raffles |
6.5/1(-30%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (11) Great Raffles 6.5/1, Ended last season with back-to-back wins and further progress when just touched off by a fellow hat-trick seeker on return at Newcastle (23.7f, soft). 2 lb rise for that near miss is hardly harsh and he merits respect. | |||
4th (6)  (9/1 -80%)Heritier De Sivola |
9/1(-80%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Heritier De Sivola 9/1, Maiden Irish pointer who made little impact in maiden/novice hurdles earlier in the year. However, took a significant step forward upped to 22.7f when landing a soft-ground Kelso handicap this month, for which a 6 lb is fair. | |||
5th (3)  (9/1 +25%)Piaff Bubbles |
9/1(+25%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Piaff Bubbles 9/1, Posted much his best effort to date on second start in handicaps when going close in a 16-runner Newcastle contest (2½m, heavy) last month. 2 lb nudge easy to digest and he shapes as though this stiffer test will be right up his street. | |||
6th (15)  (2/1 +83%)Secret Secret |
2/1(+83%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (15) Secret Secret 2/1, Romped home in a handicap on the Flat for Emmet Mullins at Navan in October but misfired next time and his record in this sphere isn't particularly compelling. Debut for new yard. | |||
7th (2)  (14/1 -133%)Kingsfort Hill |
14/1(-133%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Kingsfort Hill 14/1, Looked limited in 3 bumpers in Ireland in 2019/20 but has hinted at ability in maiden/novice hurdles for present yard and appeals as the type to do better now pitched into a handicap with a tongue strap enlisted. One to note in the betting. | |||
8th (16)  (9/1 +0%)Economic Editor |
9/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (16) Economic Editor 9/1, Remains a maiden in this sphere following 8 attempts but hit the crossbar for the second time upped to 22.7f in a soft-ground Kelso handicap earlier this month. Each-way chance if able to build on that. | |||
9th (4)  (22/1 -83%)Let Me Entertain U |
22/1(-83%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Let Me Entertain U 22/1, Bumper/point winner who has yet to strike over hurdles (0-11 in this sphere) but wasn't beaten far when fifth of 14 off this mark at Newcastle (23.7f, soft) last time. Place possibilities. | |||
10th (18)  (66/1 -65%)Songbird's Tale |
66/1(-65%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (18) Songbird's Tale 66/1, Off the mark in 23f Hexham handicap in March and started this season with respectable effort over the same C&D. No surprise that she found things tough from 8 lb out of the weights at Market Rasen last time and will probably come up short once more. | |||
11th (1)  (50/1 -213%)Loughermore |
50/1(-213%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Loughermore 50/1, Several creditable efforts in defeat prior to recording first win over fences at Southwell (25.8f, good) in May. Runner-up on next 2 starts but jumping let him down on recent return at Kelso and looks up against it back hurdling in this competitive race. | |||
12th (19)  (150/1 -127%)Ballyfarsoon |
150/1(-127%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (19) Ballyfarsoon 150/1, Just one success from 31 starts over hurdles, gained back in 2019, and he's hard to warm to on the back of a low-key display at Newcastle 19 days ago. | |||
|PU| (12)  (33/1 -32%)Monticello |
33/1(-32%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (12) Monticello 33/1, Dual Flat winner who ran well when when placed in handicaps at Carlisle/Hexham on first 2 starts of present campaign. However, not so good at Haydock last time and will probably find a few too good here, too. | |||
|PU| (13)  (66/1 -32%)Tommy's Fortune |
66/1(-32%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (13) Tommy's Fortune 66/1, Modest in bumpers and hasn't shown much in a trio of starts over hurdles. Significant improvement required now upped in trip for this handicap debut in a first-time hood. | |||
|PU| (17)  (80/1 -142%)Landacre Bridge |
80/1(-142%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (17) Landacre Bridge 80/1, Found just one too good on a couple of occasions over hurdles earlier this year and no susprise that his attention is turned back to this sphere following discouraging chase debut in October. Others make more appeal. | |||
|PU| (8)  (80/1 -60%)Wandering West |
80/1(-60%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (8) Wandering West 80/1, No better than mid-field in all his four runs, tenth of 16 on handicap bow at Hexham last time. Needs to take a big step forward. | |||
|PU| (14)  (80/1 -21%)Dakota Beat |
80/1(-21%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (14) Dakota Beat 80/1, Winner of a Perth maiden hurdle for Gavin Cromwell in July 2021 but has yet to shine for present yard, again safely held in first-time cheekpieces (retained here) at Newcastle (20.3f, soft) recently. | |||
|PU| (9)  (125/1 -213%)Humps And Bumps |
125/1(-213%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (9) Humps And Bumps 125/1, Hurdles/chase winner for Peter Croke in Ireland and back on his game when second of 17 at Listowel in September. However, well below that level for new yard the last twice and she needs to bounce back. | |||
|PU| (20)  (150/1 -50%)Royal Flush |
150/1(-50%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (20) Royal Flush 150/1, Poor maiden who offered little when resuming form a lengthy absence at Newcastle recently. Now tried in a visor. |
The chart reads from right to left to today's class 5 race.
Class & Speed Card
| Info | Form | Odds | Key Rating | Tips | Win % | Place % | Betfair Place % | Dist Win % | Dist Place % | Dist Betfair Place % | Ability Rating | Horse Pace | Prediction | A.I Rating | Movement | Class Runs | LTO Speed | Top Speed | WSR | TF Rating | Course | Going | Distance | Timespeed | OR | Weight | Runs | Age | Comments |
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1st (4)  (2.5/1 +9%)Juniper |
2.5/1(+9%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Juniper 2.5/1, Gained her breakthrough success in 5-runner handicap chase at Warwick (3m) in March and followed up over hurdles at Fontwell 5 weeks later. Much depends on whether she's ready to roll after 5 months off. | |||
2nd (1)  (2.25/1 +25%)Gazette Bourgeoise |
2.25/1(+25%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Gazette Bourgeoise 2.25/1, Likeable mare who scored twice over hurdles last season and has run with credit in a couple of handicap chases this term. Thereabouts. | |||
|PU| (2)  (3.33/1 -77%)Herewegohoney |
3.33/1(-77%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Herewegohoney 3.33/1, Bagged a pair of novice hurdles at around 19.5f during the spring and all the sharper for a comeback run at Bangor when making a successful start over fences at Catterick (25f) last month. More to come form her over fences. The one to beat. | |||
|PU| (3)  (4/1 +11%)Good Look Charm |
4/1(+11%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Good Look Charm 4/1, Bumper/dual hurdles winner who finished second on return/chase debut at Fontwell (19.5f) early last month. Not in same form switched to handicaps when fifth at Lingfield subsequently, though. Tongue tie on now. | |||
|PU| (5)  (12/1 +52%)Sadie Hill |
12/1(+52%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Sadie Hill 12/1, Improved when second on yard/handicap debut at Fontwell (19f, good) in October but has disappointingly failed to build in it twice since. A switch to fences needs to help her get back on track. |
The chart reads from right to left to today's class 4 race.
Class & Speed Card
| Info | Form | Odds | Key Rating | Tips | Win % | Place % | Betfair Place % | Dist Win % | Dist Place % | Dist Betfair Place % | Ability Rating | Horse Pace | Prediction | A.I Rating | Movement | Class Runs | LTO Speed | Top Speed | WSR | TF Rating | Course | Going | Distance | Timespeed | OR | Weight | Runs | Age | Comments |
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1st (13)  (8.5/1 -6%)Quick Sharpener |
8.5/1(-6%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (13) Quick Sharpener 8.5/1, Point winner who went backwards from an encouraging hurdling debut when a well-held fifth at Ffos Las last month. Still early days but has something to prove on the back of that. | |||
2nd (1)  (1.1/1 -64%)Royal Mogul |
1.1/1(-64%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Royal Mogul 1.1/1, Fairly useful maiden in bumpers for Fergal O'Brien and sound start over hurdles for new yard when runner-up over C&D. Confirmed that promise when going one better at Catterick (19.3f) and is capable of better again. | |||
3rd (4)  (7/1 +18%)Benassi |
7/1(+18%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Benassi 7/1, €36,000 3-y-o, £31,000 5-y-o, Westerner gelding. Half-brother to fair chaser Write It Down. Dam (c115) 2m-2½m hurdle/chase winner (stayed 25f). Made frame all completed starts in Irish points, third last time (Apr 13). In good hands and worth a market check. | |||
4th (15)  (12/1 -9%)Sageburg County |
12/1(-9%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (15) Sageburg County 12/1, Successful sole outing in Irish points and has shown some ability in a bumper/maiden hurdle but is possibly more one for handicaps a bit further down the line. | |||
5th (8)  (3.33/1 +87%)Hattons Gardens |
3.33/1(+87%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (8) Hattons Gardens 3.33/1, Experienced pointer (won at fifth attempt in February) but safely held both starts over hurdles and will be of more interest in handicaps after another run. Had had a breathing op since latest run. | |||
6th (18)  (50/1 +24%)Rainbow Jet |
50/1(+24%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (18) Rainbow Jet 50/1, Fairly useful at best on Flat but looks one for handicaps later on in this sphere. | |||
7th (6)  (80/1 -21%)Eddie Mush |
80/1(-21%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Eddie Mush 80/1, Well held in bumper/maiden hurdle. | |||
8th (2)  (12/1 -140%)Allibaba |
12/1(-140%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Allibaba 12/1, Fair form first of 2 starts in bumpers and shaped better than distance beaten suggests on his hurdling debut at Thurles 26 days ago. First run for yard after leaving W. P. Mullins for £28,000. Open to improvement. | |||
9th (16)  (33/1 +0%)Yeomen Warder |
33/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (16) Yeomen Warder 33/1, Winning pointer at second attempt but well held in a brace of novice hurdles. | |||
|U| (5)  (300/1 -200%)Dee Day Landing |
300/1(-200%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Dee Day Landing 300/1, Well beaten in bumpers so easily passed over on hurdling debut. | |||
10th (11)  (200/1 -100%)Out For The Count |
200/1(-100%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (11) Out For The Count 200/1, Soundly beaten in 2 Irish bumpers for Philip Fenton and has fared no better in a pair of course novice hurdles for this yard. | |||
11th (7)  (125/1 -25%)Glascar More |
125/1(-25%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (7) Glascar More 125/1, Didn't show much in trio of bumper starts for Stuart Crawford earlier this year. Changed hands for just £3,000 in September and was pulled up on Catterick hurdling debut 29 days ago. Tongue strap on for 1st time. | |||
12th (17)  (200/1 -203%)Farne Island |
200/1(-203%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (17) Farne Island 200/1, Well held on sole out in bumpers and has shown nothing both starts over hurdles. | |||
13th (12)  (16/1 +36%)Pride Rock |
16/1(+36%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (12) Pride Rock 16/1, Signs of ability in a couple of hurdling runs to date but will probably be of more interest once qualified for a mark. | |||
14th (14)  (66/1 -164%)Rocket Robbo |
66/1(-164%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (14) Rocket Robbo 66/1, Bred to do better at some point, but hasn't shown enough in bumpers to warrant interest on hurdling debut. | |||
15th (3)  (25/1 +24%)A Shining Moon |
25/1(+24%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) A Shining Moon 25/1, Had been sold cheaply out of Eve Johnson Houghton's after a couple of disappointing efforts on the Flat and ran to just a poor level sent hurdling at Newcastle 19 days ago. | |||
16th (9)  (150/1 -127%)Haut Berry |
150/1(-127%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (9) Haut Berry 150/1, Looks limited on early evidence. |
The chart reads from right to left to today's class 4 race.
Class & Speed Card
| Info | Form | Odds | Key Rating | Tips | Win % | Place % | Betfair Place % | Dist Win % | Dist Place % | Dist Betfair Place % | Ability Rating | Horse Pace | Prediction | A.I Rating | Movement | Class Runs | LTO Speed | Top Speed | WSR | TF Rating | Course | Going | Distance | Timespeed | OR | Weight | Runs | Age | Comments |
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1st (4)  (22/1 -144%)Grandads Cottage |
22/1(-144%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Grandads Cottage 22/1, £200,000 Irish point winner who is improving with the run over hurdles, off the mark in novice at Taunton final start. Type to make a better chaser but has been off 21 months. | |||
2nd (2)  (0.91/1 +17%)Bass Rock |
0.91/1(+17%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Bass Rock 0.91/1, Useful hurdler who improved to make a winning chase debut in impressive fashion at Carlisle on return. Looks one to keep on the right side of. | |||
3rd (6)  (9/1 +18%)Not What It Seems |
9/1(+18%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Not What It Seems 9/1, Completed hat-trick of novice hurdle successes at Wetherby on return in October. Solid second to Lock's Corner (winner again since) in a Catterick handicap next time but 3 lb out of weights on this chase debut. | |||
4th (5)  (3.33/1 +26%)Grand Voyage |
3.33/1(+26%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Grand Voyage 3.33/1, Progressive over hurdles, winning twice at Kelso, and has hit the ground running over fences, off the mark on his second go in this sphere at Ayr. Stamina stretched last time and remains of interest. | |||
5th (1)  (18/1 -125%)Ganapathi |
18/1(-125%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Ganapathi 18/1, Useful chaser who ran about as well as could be expected against a high-class rival on his first outing since leaving Willie Mullins for £38,000 in Shloer Chase at Cheltenham (15.9f) 44 days ago. Looks vulnerable off this mark back in a handicap, though. | |||
|U| (3)  (4.5/1 +25%)Castle Rushen |
4.5/1(+25%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Castle Rushen 4.5/1, Just touched off by a progressive type when bidding for the hat-trick at Carlisle in February 2020. Respectable placed efforts since but off 20 months ahead of chase/handicap bow. |
The chart reads from right to left to today's class 3 race.
Class & Speed Card
| Info | Form | Odds | Key Rating | Tips | Win % | Place % | Betfair Place % | Dist Win % | Dist Place % | Dist Betfair Place % | Ability Rating | Horse Pace | Prediction | A.I Rating | Movement | Class Runs | LTO Speed | Top Speed | WSR | TF Rating | Course | Going | Distance | Timespeed | OR | Weight | Runs | Age | Comments |
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1st (11)  (5.5/1 +31%)Start In Front |
5.5/1(+31%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (11) Start In Front 5.5/1, Fairly useful Flat winner who has shown similar form in this sphere in France. Off 7 months but still holds leading form claims for his new handler. | |||
2nd (1)  (6/1 +25%)Casi Crudo |
6/1(+25%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Casi Crudo 6/1, Much improved from hurdling bow when landing 7-runner juvenile (11/4) at Market Rasen 26 days ago by 11 lengths from Morandi Second. Solid claims. | |||
3rd (2)  (3.33/1 +5%)Jilaijone |
3.33/1(+5%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Jilaijone 3.33/1, Fair ex-French hurdler who made a winning start for his new yard in 5-runner juvenile (22/1) at Fontwell (17.7f) on UK NH debut 21 days ago. Must enter calculations. | |||
4th (6)  (10/1 -82%)Morandi Second |
10/1(-82%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Morandi Second 10/1, Fair French maiden on the Flat. 11/4, made promising start for new yard when second of 7 in juvenile hurdle at Market Rasen on NH debut 26 days ago. Should have more to offer. | |||
5th (3)  (4/1 -45%)Jipekaa Machin |
4/1(-45%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Jipekaa Machin 4/1, Placed both starts in juvenile hurdles in France for Hugo Merienne (changed hands for 35,000 gns) before making winning start on UK/stable debut in 7-runner juvenile at Sedgefield 54 days ago. Sinc had a wind op. Well in the mix. | |||
6th (7)  (7/1 +30%)Planet Legend |
7/1(+30%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (7) Planet Legend 7/1, Fairly useful and reliable maiden on Flat who was sold from James Ferguson 30,000 gns in October. Made just a brief appearance on hurdling debut at Sandown 25 days ago (unseated at first) so needs to bounce back. | |||
7th (8)  (14/1 +22%)Play By The Rules |
14/1(+22%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (8) Play By The Rules 14/1, Fair maiden on the Flat. 14/1 and tongue strap on for 1st time, staying-on third of 5 in juvenile hurdle at Exeter (16.7f, soft) on NH debut 37 days ago. Can do better. | |||
8th (5)  (8.5/1 +15%)Kincade |
8.5/1(+15%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Kincade 8.5/1, Fairly useful winner at 17f on flat. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, fourth of 6 in juvenile hurdle (6/5) at Musselburgh (15.6f, soft) on NH debut 22 days ago. Can do better. | |||
9th (4)  (66/1 +34%)Jukebox D'eddy |
66/1(+34%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Jukebox D'eddy 66/1, First run since leaving France when fell heavily 5th in juvenile hurdle (18/1) at Southwell on UK NH debut 46 days ago. Hooded for 1st time. | |||
10th (12)  (12/1 -20%)Wakey Wakey |
12/1(-20%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (12) Wakey Wakey 12/1, Fair maiden on the Flat. Good third of 5 in juvenile hurdle over C&D 34 days ago. Blinkers on 1st time. Considered. | |||
|PU| (14)  (80/1 -60%)Toute Chic |
80/1(-60%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (14) Toute Chic 80/1, Fairly useful on the Flat (stays 1½m) in France for Jean-Claude Rouget but she has offered little in two runs over hurdles this winter. Hard to warm to. | |||
|PU| (13)  (80/1 -21%)Astrobrio |
80/1(-21%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (13) Astrobrio 80/1, Modest maiden on the Flat for Harry Eustace. No forlorn hope though now going hurdling for her new handler. | |||
|PU| (9)  (80/1 +20%)Regal Vision |
80/1(+20%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (9) Regal Vision 80/1, Modest maiden on the Flat. Only fifth of 8 in juvenile hurdle (20/1) at Catterick on NH debut 39 days ago. More is needed now. | |||
|PU| (10)  (300/1 -50%)Robin Goodfellow |
300/1(-50%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (10) Robin Goodfellow 300/1, Poor maiden on the Flat who has shown only similar form in two runs over hurdles this winter. Has lots to find on form. |
The chart reads from right to left to today's class 4 race.
Class & Speed Card
| Info | Form | Odds | Key Rating | Tips | Win % | Place % | Betfair Place % | Dist Win % | Dist Place % | Dist Betfair Place % | Ability Rating | Horse Pace | Prediction | A.I Rating | Movement | Class Runs | LTO Speed | Top Speed | WSR | TF Rating | Course | Going | Distance | Timespeed | OR | Weight | Runs | Age | Comments |
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1st (4)  (6.5/1 +35%)Malystic |
6.5/1(+35%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Malystic 6.5/1, Lightly raced since winning 2 novice chases in late-2020 but proved he retains plenty of ability when runner-up behind Gold Des Bois on return in Kelso handicap (17f), possible he would have won if asked for his effort sooner. Reported to have scoped dirty when pulled up at Cheltenham after. | |||
2nd (1)  (1.75/1 +56%)Cheddleton |
1.75/1(+56%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Cheddleton 1.75/1, Smart chaser. Mostly creditable efforts last season and a sound return to action over hurdles at Haydock last month. That sets him up nicely for this return to fences. Could go well. | |||
3rd (2)  (8/1 -60%)Eclair D'Ainay |
8/1(-60%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Eclair D'Ainay 8/1, Gained a third career success under a positive ride in this race last year and backed it up with two excellent efforts in defeat. Should give another good account if he's tuned up after 10 months off. | |||
4th (5)  (16/1 -33%)Cornerstone Lad |
16/1(-33%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Cornerstone Lad 16/1, Smart hurdler who opened chase account with cheekpieces refitted over C&D in January. Not disgraced since, including on return, but essentially isn't quite as good over fences as hurdles. | |||
5th (3)  (8.5/1 +0%)Friend Or Foe |
8.5/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Friend Or Foe 8.5/1, Useful handicapper who won twice on his debut season over fences. Should prove sharper for the run over hurdles but improvement needed to defy current mark. | |||
6th (7)  (3.5/1 -27%)No Risk Des Flos |
3.5/1(-27%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (7) No Risk Des Flos 3.5/1, Four-time winner over hurdles who left his chase debut well behind when 6-runner handicap chase over C&D 34 days ago, forging clear. 7 lb higher now but likely more to come yet. | |||
7th (9)  (9/1 -50%)Heartbreak Kid |
9/1(-50%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (9) Heartbreak Kid 9/1, Opened his account at the eighth attempt over fences at Sedgefield in January. Found plenty for pressure to follow up at Uttoxeter (2m) 13 days later. Creditable second at Sandown on comeback and should be in the mix again. | |||
8th (6)  (50/1 -79%)Daly Tiger |
50/1(-79%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Daly Tiger 50/1, Smart winning hurdler/chaser at his best for Noel Meade but has lost his way and offered little for new yard at Ascot/Cheltenham. | |||
9th (8)  (25/1 -39%)And The New |
25/1(-39%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (8) And The New 25/1, Useful 2m 4f winning hurdler for Johnny Farrelly. Placed first 3 starts over fences for this yard but needs to shrug off a below par run at Perth when last seen in August. |
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Class & Speed Card
| Info | Form | Odds | Key Rating | Tips | Win % | Place % | Betfair Place % | Dist Win % | Dist Place % | Dist Betfair Place % | Ability Rating | Horse Pace | Prediction | A.I Rating | Movement | Class Runs | LTO Speed | Top Speed | WSR | TF Rating | Course | Going | Distance | Timespeed | OR | Weight | Runs | Age | Comments |
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1st (11)  (2/1 -23%)Tarras Wood |
2/1(-23%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (11) Tarras Wood 2/1, €100,000 3-y-o, Kayf Tara gelding. Half-brother to fairly useful hurdler/chaser Emily Moon, stays 2½m, and fair hurdler Scented Lily. Makes plenty of appeal for stable doing very well in this sphere. | |||
2nd (5)  (2.5/1 -25%)Home Free |
2.5/1(-25%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Home Free 2.5/1, €80,000 3-y-o, Soldier of Fortune gelding. Half-brother to French 8.5f winner Waldlicht. Highly respected on debut. | |||
3rd (14)  (3.33/1 +17%)Waspy |
3.33/1(+17%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (14) Waspy 3.33/1, Dam, placed several times in points, half-sister to fairly useful hurdler/useful chaser (stayed 4m) Our Victoria and fairly useful hurdler/chaser (stayed 25f) Victoria Bay. Successful on last of 4 starts in Irish points (Oct 1). Definite player. | |||
4th (2)  (10/1 +29%)Big Ambitions |
10/1(+29%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Big Ambitions 10/1, Brother to smart hurdler/chaser Death Duty but didn't offer a great deal when down the field at Chepstow on debut. Could have learned from that, however. | |||
5th (16)  (20/1 +39%)Mug Bookies |
20/1(+39%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (16) Mug Bookies 20/1, €22,000 3-y-o, Soldier of Fortune filly. Half-sister to 3 winners, including useful hurdler/chaser Lock's Corner, stays 3m, and modest 2½m hurdle winner My Peggy. Dam unraced. | |||
6th (6)  (33/1 +34%)Hubbel Bubbel |
33/1(+34%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Hubbel Bubbel 33/1, £10,000 3-y-o, Telescope gelding. Half-brother to fairly useful chaser Faustinovick, stays 3¼m. Dam unraced. | |||
7th (8)  (9/1 +0%)Samwise |
9/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (8) Samwise 9/1, Fourth of 5 in bumper at Catterick (15.7f, good to soft, 28/1) on NH debut 29 days ago, running on late. Will likely need to improve on that if he's to win this. | |||
8th (4)  (50/1 -52%)Glory Hights |
50/1(-52%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Glory Hights 50/1, £3,500 4-y-o, Fame And Glory gelding. Dam (h96), lightly raced in bumpers/over hurdles, sister to smart hurdler (stayed 21f) Mister Hight. | |||
9th (7)  (50/1 +24%)Knacker Trapper |
50/1(+24%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (7) Knacker Trapper 50/1, Court Cave gelding. Brother to bumper winner/fairly useful hurdler Present In Court. Dam unraced half-sister to fairly useful hurdler/useful chaser (stayed 3¼m) Rocco. | |||
10th (12)  (66/1 +34%)The Full Pasty |
66/1(+34%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (12) The Full Pasty 66/1, €2,700 4-y-o, Sans Frontieres gelding. Half-brother to modest hurdler/chaser Battleofthesomme and modest/temperamental hurdler Replacement Plan, stayed 25f. | |||
11th (15)  (50/1 -25%)Blooming Fortune |
50/1(-25%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (15) Blooming Fortune 50/1, Soldier of Fortune mare. Half-sister to fairly useful chaser Seven No Trumps and fair 3m hurdle winner Ballyknock Cloud. Wears hood. Maiden Irish pointer, runner-up last time (May 15). | |||
12th (10)  (40/1 -21%)Sleeping Tom |
40/1(-21%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (10) Sleeping Tom 40/1, Well-held third at Sedgefield on debut and unlikely to feature in what looks like a strong race. | |||
13th (9)  (66/1 -32%)Scalloway Castle |
66/1(-32%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (9) Scalloway Castle 66/1, Ocovango gelding. Half-brother to fair chaser Do It For Thy Sen, stays 23f. Dam unraced half-sister to smart chaser (stayed 4m) Always Right. | |||
14th (3)  (80/1 -21%)Carlo Storm |
80/1(-21%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Carlo Storm 80/1, €32,000 3-y-o, Carlotamix gelding. Dam unraced sister to fairly useful hurdler/useful chaser (stayed 25f) Deal Done. Placed on point debut, pulled up next time (Jun 5). |
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Ths is the racecard key.
| Icon | Meaning |
|---|---|
 | TomForm top stats, gold rated |
 | TomForm top stats silver rated |
 | Ran similar race before |
| S | TomForm fatstest rated speed horse, last time out |
| T | Top Time speeed rated |
 | Top Racingpost rated |
 | At the races watchout for |
 | At the races top pick |
 | Top rated for thet statistic |
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