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18:10 Worcester

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Peter Dawson Forget-Me-Not Novices’ Hurdle (Arc Summer Novices’ Brush Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB)

  • Prize money: £4193.42
  • 2m 4f 0y
  • Class 4
  • 8 runners
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Worcester

Runners: 8 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

2/1 (Won)

  • Win: £2.20
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 0-3112

Last run: 39 days

W: 10st 10lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 113

Form & Verdict

Won Southwell bumper; made quite impressive start to hurdling career when successful at Cartmel (2m1f, good) in June; matched that level under penalty when chasing home a subsequent Listed winner at Market Rasen (2m4f) last month; leading player with the possibility of more to come.

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1st

8

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

18:10 Worcester

Letterston Lily

10st 10lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Peter & Michael Bowen

Won Southwell bumper; made quite impressive start to hurdling career when successful at Cartmel (2m1f, good) in June; matched that level under penalty when chasing home a subsequent Listed winner at Market Rasen (2m4f) last month; leading player with the possibility of more to come.

2/1

2nd

6

20th Jul 2024

Good

2m 4f 139y

Class 3

13:35 Market Rasen

Letterston Lily

10st 10lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Peter & Michael Bowen

prominent, went second after 2 out, kept on but no match for winner

11/4

1st

7

30th Jun 2024

Good

2m 1f 46y

Class 4

13:30 Cartmel

Letterston Lily

10st 9lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Peter & Michael Bowen

Nicely progressive in bumpers, in the latest winning comfortably at Southwell (2m, good to soft); useful pedigree points to further improvement as a jumper.

3/1

Form: 85-31 C

Last run: 34 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 110

Form & Verdict

Built on a promising third on hurdle debut over 2m here when off the mark in good style in July; has to defy a penalty in this stronger race but he's open to improvement over this longer trip; respected.

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2nd

2

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

18:10 Worcester

Ebony Warrior

11st 7lb

J: Kielan Woods

T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

Built on a promising third on hurdle debut over 2m here when off the mark in good style in July; has to defy a penalty in this stronger race but he's open to improvement over this longer trip; respected.

11/2

1st

1

25th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

17:10 Worcester

Ebony Warrior

11st 4lb

J: Kielan Woods

T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

Ran okay in a couple of bumpers and again on hurdle debut over C&D behind an odds-on favourite; might remain vulnerable in races of this nature.

8/1

3rd

2

13th Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:55 Worcester

Ebony Warrior

11st 4lb

J: Kielan Woods

T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

Not disgraced in two bumpers last season (good to soft/soft) but makes hurdling debut after 160-day absence and needs to take a step forward.

20/1

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7/4

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 242-15

Last run: 29 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict

Point winner; was having his fifth start over hurdles when making all for an unchallenged win in ordinary Killarney maiden in May; raced freely when well beaten in a Galway Listed novice since but a key player now back in calmer waters.

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3rd

1

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

18:10 Worcester

Al Gasparo

11st 7lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Gavin Cromwell

Point winner; was having his fifth start over hurdles when making all for an unchallenged win in ordinary Killarney maiden in May; raced freely when well beaten in a Galway Listed novice since but a key player now back in calmer waters.

7/4

5th

2

30th Jul 2024

Yielding

2m 0f 110y

16:50 Galway

Al Gasparo

11st 6lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

Point winner; was having his fifth start over hurdles when making all to an unchallenged win in an ordinary maiden at Killarney in May; jumped well then and may be on the upgrade; has had a decent interval since his last race and should go well.

5/1

Form: 47-821 D

Last run: 31 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 110

Form & Verdict

Underwhelming hurdle debut but a clear second at Newton Abbot (2m5f, good) in July and improved again when breaking the course record to open his account at Uttoxeter (2m4f, good) last month; improving but this rates a deeper race; respected nonetheless.

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4th

3

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

18:10 Worcester

Full Monty

11st 7lb

J: Jonathan Burke

T: Fergal O’Brien

Underwhelming hurdle debut but a clear second at Newton Abbot (2m5f, good) in July and improved again when breaking the course record to open his account at Uttoxeter (2m4f, good) last month; improving but this rates a deeper race; respected nonetheless.

7/1

1st

2

28th Jul 2024

Good

2m 3f 207y

Class 4

15:55 Uttoxeter

Full Monty

11st 5lb

J: Jonathan Burke

T: Fergal O’Brien

Bettered his underwhelming hurdle debut when clear second at Newton Abbot (2m5f, good) this month; that form isn't anything to go wild about but it still makes him a leading contender here.

5/2

2nd

6

5th Jul 2024

Good

2m 5f 122y

Class 4

14:15 Newton Abbot

Full Monty

11st 4lb

J: Jonathan Burke

T: Fergal O’Brien

Has only shown a modest level of form in two bumpers and on May's hurdle debut (2m3f, good); needs to find significant improvement for this step up in distance to figure here.

25/1

Form: /97-0P

Last run: 7 days

W: 11st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict

Well beaten at huge odds on both completed hurdling starts (2m3f/2m) and pulled up over C&D latest.

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5th

4

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

18:10 Worcester

Connolly

11st 0lb

J: James Best

T: Sarah-Jayne Davies

Well beaten at huge odds on both completed hurdling starts (2m3f/2m) and pulled up over C&D latest.

100/1

4

21st Aug 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

19:00 Worcester

Connolly

11st 0lb

J: James Turner

T: Sarah-Jayne Davies

Well beaten at huge odds on both hurdling starts (2m3f/2m), latterly on last month's stable debut.

100/1

10th

4

26th Jul 2024

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

13:40 Uttoxeter

Connolly

11st 2lb

J: James Best

T: Sarah-Jayne Davies

Well beaten in three bumpers and a 2m3f maiden hurdle for Emma Lavelle; subsequently sold for 2,600gns; can't be recommended on this stable debut.

100/1

Form: 3-097

Last run: 9 days

W: 10st 7lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict

Third in a Plumpton bumper in April (2m1f, good); well beaten next time and beaten a long way at long odds on both starts over hurdles, including over C&D latest; others have more obvious claims.

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6th

9

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

18:10 Worcester

Hurley Girly

10st 7lb

J: Richie McLernon

T: Neil Mulholland

Third in a Plumpton bumper in April (2m1f, good); well beaten next time and beaten a long way at long odds on both starts over hurdles, including over C&D latest; others have more obvious claims.

33/1

7th

6

19th Aug 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

16:00 Worcester

Hurley Girly

11st 0lb

J: Richie McLernon

T: Neil Mulholland

midfield, weakened before 3 out

40/1

9th

10

25th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

17:10 Worcester

Hurley Girly

10st 11lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Neil Mulholland

Made the frame in her first bumper at Plumpton but was then tailed off at Newton Abbot; of some interest on that initial effort.

25/1

16/1

Form: 4-68

Last run: 41 days

W: 11st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict

Point winner who had made a promising start to his rules career when a close fourth on bumper debut in October but has been beaten 47l and 32l on two starts over hurdles (2m4f-2m) since; looks up against it here.

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7th

6

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

18:10 Worcester

Matchadam

11st 0lb

J: Cameron Iles

T: Tom Lacey

Point winner who had made a promising start to his rules career when a close fourth on bumper debut in October but has been beaten 47l and 32l on two starts over hurdles (2m4f-2m) since; looks up against it here.

16/1

8th

3

18th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

18:45 Worcester

Matchadam

11st 0lb

J: Stan Sheppard

T: Tom Lacey

Point winner in 2022; made quite promising rules debut in Hereford bumper in October but was tailed off when reappearing in 2m4f maiden hurdle at Southwell last month and it's hard to know what to expect from him here.

8/1

6th

6

11th Jun 2024

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 4

16:20 Southwell

Matchadam

11st 4lb

J: Stan Sheppard

T: Tom Lacey

in touch with leaders

4/1

Form: 08

Last run: 11 days

W: 10st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict

Well beaten at huge odds in two bumpers and best watched now switched to hurdles.

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10

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

18:10 Worcester

Absence Of Malice

10st 3lb

J: Ben Jones

T: Peter & Michael Bowen

Well beaten at huge odds in two bumpers and best watched now switched to hurdles.

66/1

8th

7

17th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

19:35 Perth

Absence Of Malice

10st 6lb

J: William Maggs

T: Peter & Michael Bowen

Lost ground by hanging right and racing wide on the final bend at Uttoxeter (good; 17-2) and wasn't persevered with; could be a different proposition going this way round but now has a point to prove.

20/1

13th

8

26th Jul 2024

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

16:30 Uttoxeter

Absence Of Malice

10st 12lb

J: James Bowen

T: Peter & Michael Bowen

4,000euros foal; second foal; dam unraced half-sister to bumper/smart jumps winners Pym and useful jumper Minella Aris; stable also has leading form contender Mighty Fleur in this race.

20/1

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Payout
Exacta £122.00
Straight Forecast £139.10
Trifecta £250.00

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Al Gasparo

SPOTLIGHT:

Letterston Lily

WEST COUNTRY:

Ebony Warrior

The Times:

Letterston Lily

The Sun:

Letterston Lily

The Star:

Letterston Lily

Daily Record:

Letterston Lily

Telegraph:

Ebony Warrior

TOPSPEED:

Al Gasparo

POSTDATA:

Al Gasparo

The Guardian:

Al Gasparo

Daily Mail:

Al Gasparo

D Express:

Al Gasparo

Daily Mirror:

Al Gasparo