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17:25 Doncaster

Good To Firm

Simply Money Handicap

  • Prize money: £4396.56
  • 0m 7f 213y
  • Class 5
  • 11 runners
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Doncaster

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

7/2 (Won)

  • Win: £3.00
  • Place: £1.40

Form: 984483

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict

Won a Wolverhampton maiden last November (6f); hasn't progressed in handicaps but comes into the reckoning after good third in a Newmarket handicap last time (1m, good) when tried in blinkers for the first time (retained); needs a close look.

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4

29th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

13:55 Southwell (AW)

Bella Bisbee

9st 12lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Ed Dunlop

13th

9

(14)

19th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

16:48 Ayr

Bella Bisbee

9st 8lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Ed Dunlop

slightly awkward start, switched left soon after start, in rear

10/1

6th

2

(8)

25th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 3y

Class 5

15:25 Yarmouth

Bella Bisbee

9st 13lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Ed Dunlop

Maiden winner who wasn't an instant hit in handicaps but fitted with blinkers the last twice and followed her third at Newmarket with a win at Doncaster (1m, good to firm) having got first run; 5lb higher; good to soft would be okay but soft might not be.

100/30

6/1

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 53-255 BF

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict

Six-race maiden; best run when second at Redcar on reappearance on handicap debut in May (1m, good to firm); has a chance on that form, but has been disappointing since (5l fifth of six in Chepstow fillies' handicap last time); bit to prove.

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4th

6

(5)

21st Sep 2024

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 4

16:30 Newmarket

Milliterries

8st 13lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Fanshawe

dwelt start, in rear

9/2

1st

8

(8)

3rd Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

16:50 Southwell (AW)

Milliterries

9st 2lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Fanshawe

held up in rear, going easily 3f out, soon switched right and headway, pushed along over 1f out, ridden and went second inside final furlong, led final 110yds, won going away

2/1

2nd

3

(9)

17th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 213y

Class 5

17:25 Doncaster

Milliterries

9st 9lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Fanshawe

midfield

6/1

3/1

  • Place: £1.40

Form: 886623

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict

Won at Kempton off 5lb higher for Harry Eustace in January (7f, AW); has taken time to find his form for new yard but good placed efforts with a visor in 1m handicaps on fast ground at Newbury and Sandown on last two starts; visor replaced by blinkers (below par previous times he wore them).

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5th

1

(6)

25th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Flag Carrier

9st 9lb

J: J F Egan

T: Brian Toomey

Has shown he can be competitive off this mark and three of his top four RPRs, including his only win, have come at this track; failed to fire here three weeks ago, however, and he's now upped 3f in distance; risky.

12/1

8th

4

(2)

4th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

21:00 Kempton (AW)

Flag Carrier

9st 7lb

J: J F Egan

T: Brian Toomey

bumped start, took keen hold, held up in last, raced wide and headway from 4f out, weakened from over 1f out

5/1

3rd

4

(4)

17th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 213y

Class 5

17:25 Doncaster

Flag Carrier

9st 9lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Brian Toomey

prominent

3/1

Form: -72990

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict

Newcastle winner over 6f on debut last December when with Craig Lidster; bettered that two runs later when close second over 7f also at Newcastle (cheekpieces on for first time); has not shown a great deal in three runs for present yard.

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5th

6

(3)

3rd Oct 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

19:10 Newcastle (AW)

Fletchers Dream

9st 6lb

J: Brandon Wilkie

T: Alan Brown

Solid course form for Craig Lidster over the winter; finding life tough in handicaps though and others have more solid claims.

25/1

9th

3

(7)

16th Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

16:20 Thirsk

Fletchers Dream

9st 8lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Alan Brown

prominent, weakened 2f out

16/1

12th

10

(1)

10th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

19:30 Newcastle (AW)

Fletchers Dream

9st 3lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Alan Brown

took keen hold

14/1

OUR TIP

Form: 471-47 BF

Last run: 44 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict

Had a couple of good runs to his credit, both on good to soft, before getting off the mark in a 6f Newcastle novice in August last year; sound reappearance when fourth in a York handicap in May (7f, good to soft) but below par on his only run since; first run on fast ground.

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1st

3

(6)

3rd Oct 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

19:10 Newcastle (AW)

Project Geofin

9st 8lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Geoff Oldroyd

0-6 on turf but he won his only start on the AW, a 6f novice here last August; good fourth at York on his handicap debut in May; less good twice since but he can't be ruled out at this level.

13/2

5th

1

(7)

17th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 213y

Class 5

17:25 Doncaster

Project Geofin

9st 9lb

J: Harry Russell

T: Geoff Oldroyd

prominent

12/1

7th

2

(5)

4th Jul 2024

Good

0m 6f 212y

Class 5

16:45 Haydock

Project Geofin

9st 10lb

J: Harry Russell

T: Geoff Oldroyd

Narrowly off the mark in a Newcastle novice (6f, AW) last August, but put up an even better effort on his handicap debut/reappearance at York (7f, good to soft) in May, finishing fourth of 19 having enjoyed anything but a clear passage; respected from the same mark.

9/2

Form: 136-08

Last run: 73 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict

Won on debut at Beverley in June last year (7.5f, good to firm); hasn't shown much since and is hard to fancy.

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11th

5

(9)

24th Sep 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 100y

Class 6

17:37 Beverley

Ribble Radiant

9st 8lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

0-7 since winning on debut here (7.4f, good to firm) in June 2023; however, she didn't run badly last time and is back here for the first time since that debut victory, so may be worth a second look.

14/1

6th

6

(3)

16th Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 218y

Class 5

16:50 Thirsk

Ribble Radiant

9st 6lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

Won Beverley maiden on debut last season (7.5f, good to firm); mainly disappointing since and needs to raise her game to feature.

20/1

9th

7

(8)

6th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 212y

Class 5

16:55 Haydock

Ribble Radiant

9st 8lb

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Tim Easterby

Won on 2yo debut at Beverley last June and took step back in right direction when sixth in Doncaster handicap (1m) three weeks ago; however, she needs to build on that performance if she's to threaten today.

16/1

Form: 361234

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 63

Form & Verdict

Off the mark when dropped down to 6f at Redcar in June (good to firm); some fair runs since, including when fourth over 7f on AW last time; could go well, but return to 1m is not sure to suit (can race freely).

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8th

6

(3)

5th Oct 2024

Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 5

14:45 Redcar

Jesmond Dawn

9st 8lb

J: Harrison Shaw

T: Grant Tuer

led, headed 2f out

7/1

3rd

4

(2)

15th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 2y

Class 5

15:55 Musselburgh

Jesmond Dawn

9st 2lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Grant Tuer

in touch with leaders against rail

11/4

1st

9

(9)

27th Aug 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

16:25 Ripon

Jesmond Dawn

9st 2lb

J: Sam James

T: Grant Tuer

His best form has come over 6f/7f and he failed to shine over 1m at Doncaster recently; however, he kept on well for fourth over 7f at Newcastle (AW) two starts ago and it will be no surprise if this 3yo bounces back.

6/1

25/1

Form: 257040

Last run: 7 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict

Two good runs over 7f on the AW for Clive Cox in December/January; well beaten for new yard (last of ten over 7f at Ayr a week ago); well treated but hard to fancy.

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11th

7

(5)

28th Aug 2024

Good

1m 0f 208y

Class 6

15:35 Musselburgh

Colour Code

9st 1lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Linda Perratt

slowly away and lost many lengths start, tailed off

33/1

8th

10

(2)

17th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 213y

Class 5

17:25 Doncaster

Colour Code

8st 13lb

J: Tommie Jakes

T: Linda Perratt

held up in rear

25/1

Form: 29-80

Last run: 96 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 67

Form & Verdict

Good debut run when second at Ripon last August (6f, soft); has finished tailed off on his three runs since; may do better on first outing since being gelded.

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11th

8

(6)

26th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Jersey Rocs

9st 9lb

J: William Cox

T: Charles Hills

Second to useful rival on 2yo debut; has failed to match that form since, most recently when upped to 1m (from 6f) at Doncaster on first run since being gelded; enough to prove.

20/1

9th

8

(8)

17th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 213y

Class 5

17:25 Doncaster

Jersey Rocs

9st 6lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Charles Hills

raced wide, midfield

10/1

14/1

Form: 844404

Last run: 16 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict

16-race maiden; has done most of her racing at 5f/6f (best run this year when fourth over 6f on softish ground here in June); didn't seem to stay when tried over 7f but two of her siblings have won at 7f and 1m1f; quite interesting at 1m if she settles.

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5th

11

(2)

11th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

0m 5f 182y

Class 6

15:25 Carlisle

Vanity Pays

9st 3lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Declan Carroll

Ex-Alice Haynes; 17-race maiden; shaped well when fourth on debut for new yard (6f, good to soft) but rather disappointing in her three starts since; best watched for now.

16/1

10th

11

(11)

17th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 213y

Class 5

17:25 Doncaster

Vanity Pays

8st 10lb

J: Zak Wheatley

T: Declan Carroll

in touch with leaders

14/1

4th

2

(6)

1st Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 18y

Class 6

14:35 Nottingham

Vanity Pays

9st 8lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Declan Carroll

Maiden; her debut for this yard at Doncaster (6f, good to soft) was a good start for them but she never featured at Ripon 12 days ago; should find a race and perhaps the return to a more conventional track will suit.

10/1

20/1

Form: 302268 D

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 68

Form & Verdict

Formerly with Karl Burke for whom he won a Kempton handicap in January (1m); best turf form has been on good to soft; 17,000gns purchase in July; very disappointing on stable debut; best watched for now.

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8th

5

(3)

5th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Wait And Hope

9st 5lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

Back off the same mark as when making a successful handicap debut for Karl Burke at Kempton (1m, Polytrack) in January and is much lower in the weights than when twice placed over C&D earlier in year; two efforts on turf for this yard have been blowouts, though he had valid excuses last time.

10/1

11th

6

(10)

17th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 213y

Class 5

17:25 Doncaster

Wait And Hope

9st 7lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Ruth Carr

stumbled badly start and lost many lengths start

20/1

8th

3

(2)

28th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 6y

Class 5

14:42 Pontefract

Wait And Hope

9st 8lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

Record of 1-11 for Karl Burke; form dipped last time; sold for 17,000gns since; market may gauge expectations on debut for new yard.

12/1

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Payout
Exacta £140.00
Straight Forecast £104.80
Tricast £338.40
Trifecta £478.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Bella Bisbee

The Times:

Flag Carrier

Daily Mail:

Milliterries

POSTDATA:

Jesmond Dawn

Telegraph:

Project Geofin

RP RATINGS:

Bella Bisbee

NEWMARKET:

Bella Bisbee

D Express:

Milliterries

Daily Mirror:

Flag Carrier

The Star:

Flag Carrier

Daily Record:

Flag Carrier

The Guardian:

Jesmond Dawn