16:15 Newton Abbot
GoodBrendon Soper Memorial Handicap Hurdle
- First Prize: £5281
- 2m 2f 110y
- Class 5
- 8 runners
SKY
Runners: 8 runners
Type: Hurdle Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Partly cloudy
Form: 6P37-7 D
OR: 97
RPR: 109
TS: 97
W: 12st 0lb
Age: 9 yo Gelding
All downhill since winning over hurdles at Galway's festival of 2024
Form: 34-535
OR: 89
RPR: 105
TS: 102
W: 11st 6lb
Age: 6 yo Gelding
Close third over 2m1f here in June and wasn't beaten that far on his return visit
Form: F7-364
OR: 87
RPR: 101
TS: 71
W: 11st 4lb
Age: 9 yo Gelding
Beaten 17l over fences here last week; has a modest strike rate of 1-31 under rules
Form: 9-5131
OR: 85
RPR: 96
TS: 91
W: 11st 2lb
Age: 6 yo Gelding
Behind Man Oh Man here two runs ago but a winner on either side of that
Form: -25512
OR: 82
RPR: 100
TS: 97
W: 10st 13lb
Age: 5 yo Gelding
Recent C&D winner and similar effort in defeat last week off this 3lb higher mark
OUR TIP
Form: 72-592
OR: 81
RPR: 97
TS: 92
W: 10st 12lb
Age: 7 yo Gelding
He went down by a whisker over C&D last month having travelled best
Form: 9-6652
OR: 77
RPR: 106
TS: 87
W: 10st 8lb
Age: 5 yo Filly
Still a maiden; wasn't in much form until last week's keeping-on second at Stratford
Form: 92-P45
OR: 73
RPR: 97
TS: 85
W: 10st 4lb
Age: 7 yo Gelding
Competitive mark if new trainer Nick Scholfield can get him back on track; market helpful
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Betting Forecast
25/1 Son Of Hypnos, 11/2 Linden Lane, 14/1 Applejack Poet, 4/1 Makinbecon, 100/30 Saucats, 4/1 Man Oh Man, 13/2 Yanka Blue, 11/2 Mi Sueno
Non-runners
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Verdict
A trappy handicap. MAN OH MAN travelled the best when nailed late on here last time and the respected Makinbecon was third that day. Saucats and Yanka Blue are also considered, while Mi Sueno could be interesting after moving yards.[Alistair Jones]