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12:50 Hereford

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planetsportbet.com “Hands And Heels” Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals/Amateurs) (Excellence Series)

  • Prize money: £3406.24
  • 3m 1f 119y
  • Class 5
  • 12 runners
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Hereford

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £10.00
  • Place: £2.90

Form: 1531-4 BF

Last run: 173 days

W: 11st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 97

Form & Verdict

9lb higher than for the last of his two handicap wins as a hurdler (June 2022) and has been hit and miss on the Flat this year; also has his stamina to prove over this far.

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11th

3

(14)

15th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

1m 6f 0y

Class 2

15:40 Bath

Masterdream

9st 4lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Neil Mulholland

Four-time winner over hurdles but just 1-15 on the Flat; very nearly caused 40-1 surprise over C&D (good) in July and is only 1lb higher today but his stablemate Al Sayah has a much more compelling profile.

20/1

5th

7

30th Aug 2024

Good

3m 1f 210y

Class 4

18:10 Fontwell

Masterdream

11st 2lb

J: James Best

T: Neil Mulholland

prominent, hit 3rd, hit 11th, outpaced and short of room after 4 out, weakened after 2 out

6/1

4th

5

(6)

7th Aug 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 5

20:55 Kempton (AW)

Masterdream

10st 0lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: Neil Mulholland

Almost sprang a 40-1 shock at Bath three weeks ago, going down narrowly off a 2lb lower mark; finished well beaten on his only previous AW run (over C&D a year ago) and lacks consistency, however.

8/1

5/1

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 43-544 BF

Last run: 68 days

W: 10st 11lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 88

Form & Verdict

Looked threatening but faded late on over 2m7f at Worcester before finishing lame back over 2m4f at Uttoxeter; has stamina to prove but this mark doesn't look beyond her.

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9th

10

24th Sep 2024

Good

2m 3f 0y

Class 5

16:05 Warwick

Valentine Getaway

10st 11lb

J: Richie McLernon

T: Jonjo & A J O’Neill

Ran well in defeat behind a progressive mare at Huntingdon (3m1f, good) in May but her form has dipped in the meantime and she's now 0-13 over hurdles.

12/1

8th

6

1st Sep 2024

Good

2m 7f 0y

Class 5

16:40 Worcester

Valentine Getaway

11st 3lb

J: Benjamin Macey

T: Jonjo & A J O’Neill

in touch with leaders

16/1

7th

12

8th Jul 2024

Good

2m 7f 0y

Class 5

16:20 Worcester

Valentine Getaway

11st 1lb

J: Jonjo O’Neill Jr

T: Jonjo & A J O’Neill

Fell heavily mid-race on latest outing and now 0-11 over hurdles but was second to a big improver at Huntingdon (3m1f, good) two starts ago and is a contender if judged on that performance.

7/1

12/1

  • Place: £3.50

Form: P-P373

Last run: 38 days

W: 11st 0lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 91

Form & Verdict

Won back-to-back 2m7f handicaps at Worcester last year when good ground seemed to suit her; only third there on good to soft last time and conditions could be similar here.

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8th

14

16th Dec 2023

Good To Soft

3m 0f 84y

Class 4

12:50 Doncaster

Sheila Nash

10st 6lb

J: Oscar Palmer

T: Richard Phillips

Posted two fair thirds this autumn (2m7f/3m, good to soft/good) but needs something extra today and she was only sixth at Hereford last time.

16/1

6th

9

21st Nov 2023

Good

3m 1f 119y

Class 4

14:40 Hereford

Sheila Nash

10st 9lb

J: Oscar Palmer

T: Richard Phillips

Two wins over hurdles at Worcester for previous yard; 0-5 for current stable but ran respectably in C&D event (good) most recently, finishing third, and remains on a workable mark; one to consider.

7/1

3rd

10

6th Nov 2023

Good

3m 1f 119y

Class 5

12:50 Hereford

Sheila Nash

11st 0lb

J: Oscar Palmer

T: Richard Phillips

Won back-to-back 2m7f handicaps at Worcester last year when good ground seemed to suit her; only third there on good to soft last time and conditions could be similar here.

12/1

Form: 7/249-

Last run: 445 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 95

Form & Verdict

Sole win in 16 hurdle runs came in a juvenile hurdle; dual Flat winner (1m6f/2m) this year and he ran okay in that code at Lingfield yesterday; unraced beyond 2m5f so he'll need to stay.

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6

(7)

14th May 2024

Good To Soft

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

20:40 Chepstow

Fred Bear

9st 6lb

J: Liam Keniry

T: Neil Mulholland

slowly into stride, in rear and outpaced, pulled up over 5f out

10/1

5th

8

21st Nov 2023

Good

3m 1f 119y

Class 4

14:40 Hereford

Fred Bear

10st 13lb

J: Dylan Whelan

T: Neil Mulholland

2m winner in this sphere; stayer on the Flat; not disgraced over C&D (good) returned to hurdles but his effort rather petered out after pulling hard; chance partly depends on whether he settles better.

8/1

4th

6

6th Nov 2023

Good

3m 1f 119y

Class 5

12:50 Hereford

Fred Bear

11st 4lb

J: Dylan Whelan

T: Neil Mulholland

Sole win in 16 hurdle runs came in a juvenile hurdle; dual Flat winner (1m6f/2m) this year and he ran okay in that code at Lingfield yesterday; unraced beyond 2m5f so he'll need to stay.

14/1

Form: 322-43

Last run: 19 days

W: 11st 11lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 102

Form & Verdict

Has only won a Fontwell maiden for which she was odds-on; 0-6 in handicaps but has returned from a break in good order, last time beaten just over 2l at Wetherby (3m, good); should be a factor.

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5th

10

23rd Nov 2024

Good

2m 7f 118y

Class 3

12:55 Ascot

Belles Benefit

11st 1lb

J: Harry Bannister

T: Ben Case

Ordinary mare who has a strike-rate of just 3-30 and has gained both handicap wins off lower marks in Class 5, the most recent in October; in-form contender but this looks a difficult task.

16/1

4th

4

12th Nov 2024

Good

2m 7f 0y

Class 5

15:55 Lingfield

Belles Benefit

11st 12lb

J: Harry Bannister

T: Ben Case

Exploited her reduced mark at Cartmel (2m6f, good) in June and scored again at Plumpton (3m1f, good to soft) three weeks ago; back up another 6lb but did it well last time and her peak form in 2022 was a bit better.

11/4

1st

2

21st Oct 2024

Good

3m 0f 217y

Class 5

17:30 Plumpton

Belles Benefit

12st 0lb

J: Harry Bannister

T: Ben Case

took keen hold, prominent, led after 3 out, went clear before 2 out, not fluent last, pushed out final 110yds, comfortably

13/2

Form: P33-70

Last run: 13 days

W: 11st 3lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 94

Form & Verdict

Won handicaps over hurdles and fences during a previous spell for this yard; the wheels have rather come off and it was a quiet return for Evan Williams at Exeter, albeit over too sharp a trip (2m2f).

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8

27th Nov 2024

Good To Soft

3m 1f 44y

Class 4

14:00 Hereford

No Rematch

11st 2lb

J: Miss Imogen Mathias

T: John & Rhys Flint

Not beaten far over hurdles on stable debut in June and may have found the good ground too lively when below that form next time but this chase return comes after a four-month break; others have more pressing claims.

25/1

4th

2

25th Jul 2024

Good

2m 7f 0y

Class 5

17:45 Worcester

No Rematch

11st 13lb

J: Miss Imogen Mathias

T: John & Rhys Flint

Went close on his last two starts for Evan Williams last season and wasn't beaten far after suffering some interference on stable debut at Hexham (2m7f, soft); seems to need some cut underfoot to show best form.

7/1

4th

1

1st Jun 2024

Heavy

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

19:07 Hexham

No Rematch

12st 0lb

J: Miss Imogen Mathias

T: John & Rhys Flint

Chase and dual hurdle winner on testing ground; went close on his last two starts for Evan Williams last season; up 3lb for this stable debut; player.

5/2

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Form: 73321U D

Last run: 60 days

W: 12st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 105

Form & Verdict

Game winner over Newton Abbot's 3m2f (good) and was running well when unseating late on at Southwell; handles most ground and is entitled to be in the mix.

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7th

1

6th Nov 2023

Good

3m 1f 119y

Class 5

12:50 Hereford

Lelantos

12st 0lb

J: Mr Henry Main

T: Nicky Henderson

Game winner over Newton Abbot's 3m2f (good) and was running well when unseating late on at Southwell; handles most ground and is entitled to be in the mix.

5/1

0

4

7th Sep 2023

Good

3m 0f 60y

Class 4

16:55 Southwell

Lelantos

11st 7lb

J: Nico de Boinville

T: Nicky Henderson

Recorded his fourth hurdle win when battling well at Newton Abbot (3m2f, good; 8-1) two weeks ago but that was a very narrow success and he's 3lb higher on this step back up in grade; has some work to do.

9/2

Form: 2-3F27

Last run: 30 days

W: 11st 12lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 103

Form & Verdict

Still awaiting her first win; has threatened off this mark in the past but her tailed-off run after a break at Fontwell tempers enthusiasm.

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0

2

16th Dec 2023

Good

2m 4f 194y

Class 5

11:55 Hereford

Global Famenglory

12st 0lb

J: Tristan Durrell

T: Dan Skelton

Threatened off higher marks as a hurdler but she remains a maiden and has been tailed off in two runs since returning from a break; looks worth taking on now sent over fences for the first time.

12/1

8th

2

6th Nov 2023

Good

3m 1f 119y

Class 5

12:50 Hereford

Global Famenglory

11st 12lb

J: Miss Heidi Palin

T: Dan Skelton

Still awaiting her first win; has threatened off this mark in the past but her tailed-off run after a break at Fontwell tempers enthusiasm.

10/1

7th

1

7th Oct 2023

Good

3m 1f 166y

Class 5

14:15 Fontwell

Global Famenglory

12st 0lb

J: Tristan Durrell

T: Dan Skelton

Runner-up five times over hurdles but still awaiting a win; close second at Huntingdon in January after a break, so absence since May is no problem; likely to be in the firing line but needs to prove he can win.

3/1

Form: 4/5536

Last run: 72 days

W: 11st 3lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 94

Form & Verdict

Winning pointer; best run over fences when close third at Perth two runs back (3m, good); this is a belated first run over hurdles but clearly on a fair mark and his new trainer is doing well; interesting.

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9th

7

6th Nov 2023

Good

3m 1f 119y

Class 5

12:50 Hereford

Dukehill

11st 3lb

J: Mr Sean Clarke

T: Robbie Llewellyn

Winning pointer; best run over fences when close third at Perth two runs back (3m, good); this is a belated first run over hurdles but clearly on a fair mark and his new trainer is doing well; interesting.

10/1

6th

7

26th Aug 2023

Soft

3m 1f 107y

Class 4

15:25 Cartmel

Dukehill

11st 0lb

J: Daryl Jacob

T: Mrs Caroline McCaldin

raced in third

6/1

50/1

Form: /P7-4P

Last run: 13 days

W: 11st 11lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 102

Form & Verdict

It was a good handicap chase in which he pulled up last time at Exeter but was struggling over hurdles and he's not looking the force of old.

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10th

3

6th Nov 2023

Good

3m 1f 119y

Class 5

12:50 Hereford

Pontresina

11st 11lb

J: Ellis Collier

T: Ben Lund

It was a good handicap chase in which he pulled up last time at Exeter but was struggling over hurdles and he's not looking the force of old.

50/1

0

10

24th Oct 2023

Good

3m 0f 54y

Class 3

15:00 Exeter

Pontresina

10st 10lb

J: Lorcan Williams

T: Ben Lund

prominent

50/1

4th

6

18th May 2023

Good

3m 1f 166y

Class 4

20:15 Fontwell

Pontresina

11st 1lb

J: Ellis Collier

T: Ben Lund

took keen hold, pressed leader, led narrowly 3rd, hit 6th, shaken up and headed before 2 out, lost ground approaching last, ridden and weakened quickly run-in

33/1

Form: 325114

Last run: 31 days

W: 10st 13lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 90

Form & Verdict

Twice successful under Roisin Leech in staying handicap hurdles at Perth (on good) before fairing less well on soft at Hexham; even if back on song he might be on a tough mark.

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6th

10

21st Jul 2024

Good To Soft

3m 2f 105y

Class 4

15:35 Newton Abbot

The Longest Day

10st 3lb

J: Miss Roisin Leech

T: Sophie Leech

Dual 3m winner at Perth last summer, latterly off today's mark, but was safely held when fourth over that C&D this month and others have more pressing claims; seems best on good ground.

16/1

4th

5

4th Jul 2024

Good

2m 7f 207y

Class 5

17:20 Perth

The Longest Day

11st 5lb

J: Miss Roisin Leech

T: Sophie Leech

Won two in a row over C&D (good) last August; well held in three runs since but 2m1f was no good to him on reappearance last month and he now returns to his favoured track; dangerous if he can rediscover his spark.

14/1

9th

8

5th Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 167y

Class 5

16:40 Newton Abbot

The Longest Day

11st 1lb

J: Jack Hogan

T: Sophie Leech

Twice successful in 3m handicap hurdles at Perth (on good) last August before fairing less well on soft at Hexham and well beaten at Hereford (3m1f, good) in November when last seen; makes little appeal back at 2m with questions to answer.

25/1

Form: 75-231 CD

Last run: 20 days

W: 11st 1lb

10 yo Mare

OR: 92

Form & Verdict

Exposed mare but consistent and came home well over C&D three weeks ago having had nothing to do with a strong pace up front; only 3lb higher for this and she's fine on all ground.

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4th

7

21st Nov 2024

Good To Soft

2m 3f 179y

Class 5

12:45 Wincanton

Kentford Mallard

11st 0lb

J: Oscar Palmer

T: Seamus Mullins

Now 7lb lower than when runner-up over C&D in April and the return to this track offers a glimmer of hope; however, this 11yo has finished down the field on both outings this autumn and needs to turn things around.

14/1

11th

8

6th Nov 2024

Good

2m 7f 131y

Class 5

14:55 Chepstow

Kentford Mallard

11st 1lb

J: Micheal Nolan

T: Seamus Mullins

Has four wins over hurdles, the latest at Hereford (3m1f, good to firm) last October off 2lb higher mark; well held on reappearance at Hereford (2m3f, good) last month; cheekpieces refitted but she looks vulnerable to less exposed rivals.

20/1

8th

4

14th Oct 2024

Good

2m 3f 147y

Class 5

17:05 Hereford

Kentford Mallard

11st 3lb

J: Micheal Nolan

T: Seamus Mullins

4-44 over hurdles, the latest win gained here (3m1f, good to firm) a year ago; ought to cope fairly well with today's drop back in trip and returns from break on a workable mark but some of the unexposed ones look more interesting.

7/1

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Exacta £444.00
Straight Forecast £478.30
Tricast £4172.20
Trifecta £4083.00

Selections

TOPSPEED:

Lelantos

RP RATINGS:

Kentford Mallard

The Times:

Belles Benefit

WEST COUNTRY:

Valentine Getaway

SPOTLIGHT:

Dukehill

D Express:

Masterdream

POSTDATA:

Lelantos

LAMBOURN:

Lelantos

Daily Mirror:

Lelantos

Daily Record:

Lelantos

Telegraph:

Belles Benefit

Daily Mail:

Belles Benefit