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17:30 Thirsk

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  • Prize money: £4860
  • 0m 6f 0y
  • Class 4
  • 10 runners
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Thirsk

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

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8/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.00
  • Place: £1.50

Form: 8

Last run: 83 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

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Form & Verdict

This son of Dark Angel weakened out of contention after racing prominently when eighth of 14 on his debut at York (6f, good to soft; 8-1) in May; has had a break since but should step up on this second start.

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3rd

1

(4)

5th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 3

16:17 Haydock

Dark Cloud Rising

9st 9lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David O’Meara

Left debut run (6f, good to firm) well behind to win at Thirsk (6f, good) three weeks ago; needs another step forward today to defy a 7lb penalty but he was well backed last time and could continue to progress.

5/1

1st

3

(9)

16th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:30 Thirsk

Dark Cloud Rising

9st 7lb

J: David Nolan

T: David O’Meara

dwelt start, soon midfield, switched right and headway over 1f out, ridden and led final 110yds, ran on

8/1

8th

2

(12)

25th May 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 3

14:10 York

Dark Cloud Rising

9st 7lb

J: David Nolan

T: David O’Meara

£85,000 yearling; closely related to 5f 2yo winner Albion Square (RPR 94); dam 7f AW winner (86); from a good stable but not one which is a regular supplier of first-time-out 2yo winners

12/1

5/2

  • Place: £1.20

Form: 2

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

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Form & Verdict

Made a pleasing debut when second to one with racecourse experience at Beverley (5f, good to firm) last month, shaping as if this extra 1f should suit; should go close.

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2nd

3

(1)

3rd Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

17:45 Newcastle (AW)

Bonnies Boy

9st 5lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Richard Fahey

led narrowly, pushed along and led clearly over 1f out, headed and no extra towards finish

11/8

2nd

1

(10)

16th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:30 Thirsk

Bonnies Boy

9st 7lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Richard Fahey

ducked right start, dwelt start, in rear, headway and switched left over 3f out, led over 1f out, hung right and headed final 110yds, kept on

5/2

2nd

1

(1)

22nd Jul 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

18:00 Beverley

Bonnies Boy

9st 7lb

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Richard Fahey

Trainer has won both previous runnings of this, each time with a newcomer; this early foal, who went for 27,000gns last year and then 60,000gns in the spring, is a likely looking type from the inside stall.

5/1

50/1

  • Place: £10.00

Form:

Last run: 36 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

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Form & Verdict

Has had wind surgery since finishing last of 11 on his debut at Doncaster (6f, good to soft) last month and is best watched.

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5th

4

(1)

7th Sep 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:10 Thirsk

Hundred Caps

9st 4lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Julie Camacho

sweating, prominent

14/1

3rd

7

(5)

16th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:30 Thirsk

Hundred Caps

9st 7lb

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Julie Camacho

Has had wind surgery since finishing last of 11 on his debut at Doncaster (6f, good to soft) last month and is best watched.

50/1

11th

6

(8)

11th Jul 2024

Good

0m 6f 2y

Class 5

15:45 Doncaster

Hundred Caps

9st 7lb

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Julie Camacho

60,000gns yearling; third foal; dam 6f-8.6f winner (including Listed; RPR 105) from a good family; makes some appeal on paper but has good standard to reach on debut.

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

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Form & Verdict

£40,000 yearling; first foal; dam 1m winner (RPR 93), half-sister to useful winners Farhan (1m2f/1m4f) and Distain (Italian 1m2f Group 3) out of useful 1m4f-1m7f winner; stable yet to have a 2yo winner this year.

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2nd

3

(14)

7th Sep 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:10 Thirsk

Dan Tucker

9st 4lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

ducked right start, travelled strongly, prominent, led after 2f, headed over 1f out, went clear with winner inside final furlong, no extra final 110yds

12/1

4th

2

(2)

16th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:30 Thirsk

Dan Tucker

9st 7lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

£40,000 yearling; first foal; dam 1m winner (RPR 93), half-sister to useful winners Farhan (1m2f/1m4f) and Distain (Italian 1m2f Group 3) out of useful 1m4f-1m7f winner; stable yet to have a 2yo winner this year.

33/1

Form: 2

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

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Form & Verdict

Showed plenty when second of five on his debut at Brighton (6f, good) last Friday despite being slowly away; should come on for the experience and holds strong claims.

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6

(7)

5th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 5

15:30 Lingfield (AW)

This Farh

9st 5lb

J: David Egan

T: David Loughnane

Brighton second came in a weak maiden and he went backwards from it at Thirsk three weeks ago; it may be in nurseries that he makes his mark.

10/1

5th

9

(6)

16th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:30 Thirsk

This Farh

9st 7lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: David Loughnane

Showed plenty when second of five on his debut at Brighton (6f, good) last Friday despite being slowly away; should come on for the experience and holds strong claims.

9/4

2nd

4

(3)

9th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 215y

Class 5

15:00 Brighton

This Farh

9st 5lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: David Loughnane

upset in stalls, dwelt start, in touch with leaders, switched to near side over 3f out, headway and pressed leaders over 2f out, went second inside final 110yds, kept on

14/1

25/1

Form:

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict

Always in rear when last of 12 on his debut at Haydock (6f, good) 12 days ago and needs to show more.

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6th

8

(1)

16th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:30 Thirsk

The Vital Spark

9st 7lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Kevin Ryan

Always in rear when last of 12 on his debut at Haydock (6f, good) 12 days ago and needs to show more.

25/1

12th

9

(12)

4th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 3

16:45 Haydock

The Vital Spark

9st 7lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Kevin Ryan

£80,000 yearling; Mehmas gelding; eighth foal; closely related to 5f/6f winner Mubaalegh (including 2yo; RPR 101), half-brother to four winners notably Lord Tennyson (1m AW; 106) and Nibras Passion (UAE 7f; 99); yard also runs Newcastle runner-up Bowen Island; the betting may guide on debut.

20/1

50/1

Form: 97

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

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Form & Verdict

Sent off at big odds in his two runs to date and shapes as though he will be suited by further than 6f in time.

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7th

4

(4)

16th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:30 Thirsk

Darlas Secret

9st 7lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Seb Spencer

Sent off at big odds in his two runs to date and shapes as though he will be suited by further than 6f in time.

50/1

7

(5)

31st Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 217y

Class 4

14:05 Redcar

Darlas Secret

9st 7lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Seb Spencer

Very green when failing to beat a rival on debut at Newcastle (5f) last month; surely needs more time.

50/1

9th

4

(9)

29th Jun 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

16:15 Newcastle (AW)

Darlas Secret

9st 4lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Seb Spencer

dwelt start, always behind

20/1

Form: 4

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict

Showed promise when fourth of nine on her debut at Thirsk (7f, good to firm) last month when leading 2f out, but weakened once headed 1f out; drops back in trip and should go close.

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8th

10

(8)

16th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:30 Thirsk

Straight Back Up

9st 2lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

Showed promise when fourth of nine on her debut at Thirsk (7f, good to firm) last month when leading 2f out, but weakened once headed 1f out; drops back in trip and should go close.

9/2

4th

9

(5)

26th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

14:00 Thirsk

Straight Back Up

9st 2lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Tim Easterby

prominent, led 2f out, ran green and headed over 1f out, lost third inside final 110yds

9/1

16/1

Form: 6

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

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Form & Verdict

Made little impression when sixth of ten on his debut at Pontefract (6f, good) last month; will have benefited from the experience but needs to show plenty of improvement.

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9th

6

(3)

16th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:30 Thirsk

Homeland

9st 7lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

Made little impression when sixth of ten on his debut at Pontefract (6f, good) last month; will have benefited from the experience but needs to show plenty of improvement.

16/1

6th

2

(9)

19th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

18:10 Pontefract

Homeland

9st 7lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

33,000gns yearling; half-brother to seven winners including Casanova (1m-9.4f; RPR 107), Kinglet (7f-1m including 2yo/UAE AW Group 3; 106) and King's Caper (7.4f-1m 2yo; 103); dam 7f-8.5f GB/US Group/Grade 3 winner (115); plenty to like on paper and he's an interesting newcomer.

10/1

11/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict

First foal; dam unraced half-sister to 5f Group 1 winner Mabs Cross, among others, out of 5f 2yo Listed winner; this Kodiac colt makes his debut with his trainer in fine form; the betting may be informative.

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10th

5

(7)

16th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:30 Thirsk

Hindley

9st 7lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Edward Bethell

First foal; dam unraced half-sister to 5f Group 1 winner Mabs Cross, among others, out of 5f 2yo Listed winner; this Kodiac colt makes his debut with his trainer in fine form; the betting may be informative.

11/2

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