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Horse Form Profile

Age: 7 years

Trainer: Sam England

Owner: Gunalt Optimists

Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
VerdictStarting price

4th

9

20th May 2025

Good

2m 0f 48y

Class 5

20:58 Hexham

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10st 12lb

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

Three-time Flat winner (1m-1m6f) for Richard Hannon; having only his fifth start over hurdles when scoring by 15l at Southwell (2m, good) eight days ago; 7lb penalty shouldn't preclude another big effort.

11/10F

1st

5

12th May 2025

Good

1m 7f 182y

Class 5

15:30 Southwell

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10st 8lb

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

took keen hold, prominent, led before 2 out, pushed along and went clear approaching last, ridden and ran on well run-in, readily (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form on this occasion; gelding was routine tested)

5/1

5th

9

20th Mar 2025

Good

2m 3f 188y

Class 5

14:35 Sedgefield

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10st 11lb

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

held up in rear, brief headway 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out, tailed off

10/1

5th

3

(7)

7th Mar 2025

Standard

2m 0f 56y

Class 6

17:15 Newcastle (AW)

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9st 10lb

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

towards rear, headway from over 3f out, no impression from 2f out

25/1

6th

2

(8)

18th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

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9st 12lb

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

slowly into stride, held up in rear, pushed along and weakened from over 3f out

25/1