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19:10 Worcester

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Universal Banners Worcester Handicap Hurdle

  • Prize money: £4066.37
  • 2m 0f 0y
  • Class 4
  • 10 runners
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Worcester

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

8/1 (Won)

  • Win: £11.00
  • Place: £3.00

Form: /5V-48 C

Last run: 39 days

W: 12st 2lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 122

Form & Verdict

Close up at Newton Abbot on return from a long absence and didn't run at all badly in a Class 2 at Market Rasen; at this easier level he makes more appeal.

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1st

1

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:10 Worcester

Pisgah Pike

12st 2lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Jamie Snowden

Close up at Newton Abbot on return from a long absence and didn't run at all badly in a Class 2 at Market Rasen; at this easier level he makes more appeal.

8/1

8th

5

20th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 2

14:40 Market Rasen

Pisgah Pike

11st 6lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Jamie Snowden

Has not seen a lot of racing since winning this two years ago off 4lb higher and he returned from an absence to be close up at Newton Abbot; could go well.

12/1

4th

1

5th Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 167y

Class 3

16:10 Newton Abbot

Pisgah Pike

12st 0lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Jamie Snowden

Landed a good prize at Market Rasen (2m, good) in July 2022; well held last May on sole completed start in 2023, having been given a fifth wind operation, and was weak in the market for a voided race at Stratford just under a year ago; has plenty to prove returning from an absence.

20/1

16/1

  • Place: £3.10

Form: 8/73P- D

Last run: 132 days

W: 11st 0lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 106

Form & Verdict

Won a maiden and a Southwell novice handicap last spring (2m, good/good to soft); hasn't run as well since and was pulled up on first run after a wind op in a mares' final at Cheltenham last time (2m4f, good; reportedly never travelling); bit to prove back from a break.

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2nd

8

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:10 Worcester

Shelikesthelights

11st 0lb

J: Jonathan Burke

T: Fergal O’Brien

Won a maiden and a Southwell novice handicap last spring (2m, good/good to soft); hasn't run as well since and was pulled up on first run after a wind op in a mares' final at Cheltenham last time (2m4f, good; reportedly never travelling); bit to prove back from a break.

16/1

14

18th Apr 2024

Good

2m 4f 56y

Class 2

14:40 Cheltenham

Shelikesthelights

10st 11lb

J: Paddy Brennan

T: Fergal O’Brien

Won twice from the front after the tongue-tie went on last spring, latterly on handicap debut; has not looked on a great mark in her three handicaps since, the latest in January and she had wind surgery (her second this term) soon afterwards; not proven over this far but it will be interesting to see if her backers return.

9/1

3/1

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 4-4131 CD

Last run: 41 days

W: 11st 1lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 110

Form & Verdict

Dictated a steady pace when winning a C&D novice by 4l last time, having previously finished a close third on handicap debut (4lb lower); he was useful on the Flat and may have more to offer as a jumper.

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3rd

7

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:10 Worcester

Jumeirah King

11st 1lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Anthony Honeyball

Dictated a steady pace when winning a C&D novice by 4l last time, having previously finished a close third on handicap debut (4lb lower); he was useful on the Flat and may have more to offer as a jumper.

3/1

1st

1

18th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:20 Worcester

Jumeirah King

11st 3lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Anthony Honeyball

Fairly useful on the Flat (albeit without winning) in France/Britain and has improved with experience over hurdles for new stable this year; won C&D (good) maiden last month and was third on recent handicap debut at Newton Abbot (2m1f, good); leading contender back in novice company.

Evs

3rd

6

5th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 167y

Class 3

14:50 Newton Abbot

Jumeirah King

10st 6lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Anthony Honeyball

prominent, not fluent 1st

7/4

Form: 0-2653 C BF

Last run: 42 days

W: 10st 6lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 98

Form & Verdict

5lb below last year's winning mark and it was a respectable run at Uttoxeter last time when only 4l away; hard to rule out.

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4th

10

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:10 Worcester

Jack The Savage

10st 6lb

J: Kevin Brogan

T: Laura Horsfall

5lb below last year's winning mark and it was a respectable run at Uttoxeter last time when only 4l away; hard to rule out.

7/1

3rd

5

17th Jul 2024

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

16:10 Uttoxeter

Jack The Savage

11st 0lb

J: Kevin Brogan

T: Laura Horsfall

held up in last, not fluent 4th, headway and prominent just before 2 out, not fluent last, no extra run-in

12/1

5th

2

13th Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 5

20:25 Worcester

Jack The Savage

12st 0lb

J: Kevin Brogan

T: Laura Horsfall

Reverts back to hurdles after making no impression on chasing debut at Ffos Las (2m3f, good) last month; won off this mark at Huntingdon last October and not out of this.

10/1

OUR TIP

Form: 43-142 D

Last run: 31 days

W: 12st 0lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 120

Form & Verdict

Penultimate race was over fences; had won at Stratford (2m, good) and back hurdling he finished runner-up off 2lb lower at Uttoexeter, seeing that race out well; unlikely to be far away.

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5th

2

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:10 Worcester

Donnie Azoff

12st 0lb

J: Will Featherstone

T: Jamie Snowden

Penultimate race was over fences; had won at Stratford (2m, good) and back hurdling he finished runner-up off 2lb lower at Uttoexeter, seeing that race out well; unlikely to be far away.

9/2

2nd

4

28th Jul 2024

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

17:25 Uttoxeter

Donnie Azoff

11st 12lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Jamie Snowden

Scored in good style at Stratford (2m, good) on reappearance last month but he was laboured off a lower mark back over fences at Worcester eight days later; up 9lb since Stratford, he needs a new high.

7/1

Form: 132-P5 CD

Last run: 31 days

W: 11st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 114

Form & Verdict

Had started out well in handicaps but he was pulled up at Kempton and had no obvious excuses when behind Donnie Azoff at Uttoxeter.

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6th

4

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:10 Worcester

Playtogetaway

11st 8lb

J: Jonjo O’Neill Jr

T: Jonjo & A J O’Neill

Had started out well in handicaps but he was pulled up at Kempton and had no obvious excuses when behind Donnie Azoff at Uttoxeter.

10/1

5th

5

28th Jul 2024

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

17:25 Uttoxeter

Playtogetaway

11st 9lb

J: Jonjo O’Neill Jr

T: Jonjo & A J O’Neill

Form figures 1132 in his first four handicaps (2m-2m4f) but he then showed little at Kempton (2m5f) in latest; back to 2m today but stamina was not the only problem last time.

10/1

7

6th May 2024

Good

2m 5f 0y

Class 4

17:50 Kempton

Playtogetaway

11st 9lb

J: Jonjo O’Neill Jr

T: Jonjo & A J O’Neill

midfield, lost position 4th, not fluent 7th, weakened quickly 3 out, soon pulled up

11/2

Form: 6F-124 D

Last run: 39 days

W: 11st 11lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 117

Form & Verdict

Resurgent for new yard this summer and it was in a higher grade when an 8l fourth at Cartmel (2m1f, good); likely to continue the good work and have a say.

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7th

3

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:10 Worcester

Grivetana

11st 11lb

J: Paul O’Brien

T: Harry Derham

Resurgent for new yard this summer and it was in a higher grade when an 8l fourth at Cartmel (2m1f, good); likely to continue the good work and have a say.

6/1

4th

2

20th Jul 2024

Good

2m 1f 46y

Class 3

16:00 Cartmel

Grivetana

11st 11lb

J: Alice Stevens

T: Harry Derham

Became disappointing for Paul Nicholls last year but she's been resurgent for new yard this summer, with a win at Southwell (2m, good) followed by a good second at Newton Abbot (2m2f, good); remains feasibly treated on her best form and she's respected.

13/2

2nd

3

14th Jun 2024

Good

2m 2f 110y

Class 4

18:45 Newton Abbot

Grivetana

11st 12lb

J: Paul O’Brien

T: Harry Derham

Became disappointing for Paul Nicholls last year but held on from a strong finisher for narrow win off reduced mark on last month's stable debut at Southwell (2m, good); still well handicapped after a 4lb rise and can cope if the ground softens here; good chance.

5/2

Form: 0/04-6 D

Last run: 45 days

W: 11st 2lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 108

Form & Verdict

Had a spell in Ireland but back with his former yard he didn't pick up at all when beaten 19l at Stratford; doesn't look as good as he was; now tongue tied.

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8th

6

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:10 Worcester

Doctor Parnassus

11st 2lb

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

Had a spell in Ireland but back with his former yard he didn't pick up at all when beaten 19l at Stratford; doesn't look as good as he was; now tongue tied.

7/1

6th

5

14th Jul 2024

Good

2m 2f 148y

Class 3

16:00 Stratford

Doctor Parnassus

10st 12lb

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

Has returned to his former yard after a spell in Ireland; won his first two races over hurdles for this stable in January/February 2022; has dropped to a decent mark; any market move should be noted.

3/1

4th

8

21st Jan 2024

Yielding

1m 7f 132y

15:20 Thurles

Doctor Parnassus

10st 9lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: Richard John O’Brien

Dual winner over hurdles for the Skeltons; two good efforts on the Flat and not disgraced in a 2m4f handicap hurdle at Leopardstown; could have more to offer.

14/1

Form: 65-U17 CD

Last run: 31 days

W: 11st 8lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 114

Form & Verdict

Belated return to hurdling when scoring by a short head over C&D in June but failed to back that up when behind a couple of these at Uttoxeter; others appeal more.

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5

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:10 Worcester

Sea Prince

11st 8lb

J: Kielan Woods

T: Alex Hales

Belated return to hurdling when scoring by a short head over C&D in June but failed to back that up when behind a couple of these at Uttoxeter; others appeal more.

12/1

7th

6

28th Jul 2024

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

17:25 Uttoxeter

Sea Prince

11st 8lb

J: Kielan Woods

T: Alex Hales

Well handicapped on some good-ground chasing form and made the most of it when scoring by a short head at Worcester (2m, good; 28-1) last month, when hurdling for first time in two years; up 2lb and should go well again.

6/1

1st

6

19th Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

15:55 Worcester

Sea Prince

11st 8lb

J: Kielan Woods

T: Alex Hales

prominent, not fluent and jockey lost iron briefly 2nd, led with one circuit to go

12/1

Form: 34P0-P D

Last run: 88 days

W: 10st 11lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 103

Form & Verdict

Well treated now but lost his way badly after leaving Milton Harris and tried chasing last time; too risky.

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4

7th Sep 2024

Good

2m 2f 148y

Class 5

16:12 Stratford

Call Me Rocky

11st 5lb

J: Tristan Durrell

T: Anthony Charlton

Very well handicapped on some of last year's form for Milton Harris and but was out of sorts during three-race spell for Syd Hosie and pulled up on recent debut for latest new trainer; headgear refitted; revival needed.

25/1

9

28th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:10 Worcester

Call Me Rocky

10st 11lb

J: Tom Cannon

T: Anthony Charlton

Well treated now but lost his way badly after leaving Milton Harris and tried chasing last time; too risky.

20/1

4

1st Jun 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 213y

Class 4

20:30 Stratford

Call Me Rocky

11st 13lb

J: Micheal Nolan

T: Syd Hosie

in touch with leaders, prominent after 8th, weakened 3 out, pulled up after 2 out

8/1

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Payout
Exacta £998.00
Straight Forecast £1034.90
Tricast £5160.20
Trifecta £6505.00

Selections

WEST COUNTRY:

Jumeirah King

POSTDATA:

Playtogetaway

RP RATINGS:

Donnie Azoff

The Star:

Shelikesthelights

Daily Mirror:

Grivetana

TOPSPEED:

Call Me Rocky

SPOTLIGHT:

Pisgah Pike

The Times:

Jumeirah King

Telegraph:

Jumeirah King

The Guardian:

Jumeirah King

Daily Mail:

Jumeirah King

Daily Record:

Jumeirah King

D Express:

Playtogetaway

The Sun:

Donnie Azoff