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17:05 Bangor-on-Dee

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Bangor-On-Dee Novices’ Limited Handicap Hurdle (Div I)

  • Prize money: £4224.8
  • 2m 0f 145y
  • Class 5
  • 12 runners
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Bangor-on-Dee

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Scattered showers

13/8 (Won)

  • Win: £2.00
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 74-441 D

Last run: 10 days

W: 12st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 94

Form & Verdict

Justified strong market support when winning very cosily on recent stable debut at Stratford (2m, good to firm) and is 4lb ahead of the handicapper under his 7lb penalty here; obvious contender.

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1st

1

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 145y

Class 5

17:05 Bangor-on-Dee

Got Grey

12st 5lb

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

Justified strong market support when winning very cosily on recent stable debut at Stratford (2m, good to firm) and is 4lb ahead of the handicapper under his 7lb penalty here; obvious contender.

13/8

1st

4

27th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

2m 0f 70y

Class 5

17:25 Stratford

Got Grey

11st 8lb

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

midfield, in touch with leaders 3rd

7/2

4th

4

26th May 2024

Good

2m 1f 162y

Class 5

17:35 Fontwell

Got Grey

11st 9lb

J: Charlie Price

T: Helen Nelmes

Ran well above his Irish hurdles form when fourth of 14 on stable debut in a Taunton novice hurdle (2m1f, soft; 250-1) last month, but an 11lb rise for that looked harsh in view of his effort in a Hereford handicap (2m, good) 13 days ago; 5lb drop is not enough to tempt.

16/1

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12/1

  • Place: £3.20

Form: 3-1547 D

Last run: 46 days

W: 11st 10lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 94

Form & Verdict

Kept on strongly to win Ludlow novice (2m, good) in May but has not yet made any further progress in handicaps; drops back in trip after finding 2m6f on soft ground too taxing in July; needs to find something extra.

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2nd

2

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 145y

Class 5

17:05 Bangor-on-Dee

Bellbird

11st 10lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Donald McCain

Kept on strongly to win Ludlow novice (2m, good) in May but has not yet made any further progress in handicaps; drops back in trip after finding 2m6f on soft ground too taxing in July; needs to find something extra.

12/1

7th

8

22nd Jul 2024

Good

2m 6f 31y

Class 5

13:40 Cartmel

Bellbird

11st 3lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Donald McCain

midfield

9/1

4th

3

21st Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 5

15:15 Market Rasen

Bellbird

11st 7lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Donald McCain

Placed a few times on the Flat when trained in France and got off the mark over hurdles for Donald McCain at second attempt, in Ludlow novice (2m, good) last month; slightly disappointing on subsequent handicap debut at Warwick but may still have potential.

8/1

33/1

  • Place: £16.50

Form: 4PP-78 D

Last run: 10 days

W: 10st 5lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 71

Form & Verdict

0-10 over hurdles; about 28l behind Got Grey when eighth at Stratford (2m, good to firm) ten days ago and effectively only 1lb lower from out of the weights again here; tongue-tie/cheekpieces added.

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3rd

13

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 145y

Class 5

17:05 Bangor-on-Dee

Deal Em High

10st 5lb

J: James Best

T: Debra Hamer

0-10 over hurdles; about 28l behind Got Grey when eighth at Stratford (2m, good to firm) ten days ago and effectively only 1lb lower from out of the weights again here; tongue-tie/cheekpieces added.

33/1

8th

15

27th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

2m 0f 70y

Class 5

17:25 Stratford

Deal Em High

10st 2lb

J: James Best

T: Debra Hamer

took keen hold, disputed lead, mistake and prominent from 2nd

20/1

7th

9

30th May 2024

Good

1m 7f 182y

Class 5

16:08 Ffos Las

Deal Em High

10st 7lb

J: Robert Dunne

T: Debra Hamer

Modest bumper winner; seems to need good ground so could leave his recent troubles (on good to soft and heavy) behind; this mark isn't beyond him.

16/1

Form: 48-731

Last run: 7 days

W: 10st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 79

Form & Verdict

Kept on well to win conditional jockeys' race by 6l under positive ride at Fontwell (2m1f, good) a week ago, his eighth start over hurdles; avoids a penalty and is 7lb ahead of the handicapper here; high on the list.

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4th

9

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 145y

Class 5

17:05 Bangor-on-Dee

Footloose Man

10st 11lb

J: Charlie Price

T: Richard Hobson

Kept on well to win conditional jockeys' race by 6l under positive ride at Fontwell (2m1f, good) a week ago, his eighth start over hurdles; avoids a penalty and is 7lb ahead of the handicapper here; high on the list.

4/1

1st

8

30th Aug 2024

Good

2m 1f 162y

Class 5

15:50 Fontwell

Footloose Man

10st 10lb

J: Charlie Price

T: Richard Hobson

0-9 over hurdles; put in pretty good front-running shift when third at Cartmel (2m1f, soft) on Saturday but was safely held in the end and needs to find something extra to get a win on the board.

10/1

3rd

5

24th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 1f 46y

Class 5

17:35 Cartmel

Footloose Man

10st 11lb

J: Elizabeth Gale

T: Richard Hobson

Maiden; some fair efforts in novice events but no improvement since going handicapping; disappointing on good to firm ground last time; each-way chance.

10/1

Form: 04P-72

Last run: 42 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 89

Form & Verdict

Fairly useful on the Flat at his best and bettered disappointing handicap hurdle debut when keeping-on second at Uttoxeter (2m, good) in July; no surprise if he makes further progress here.

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5th

3

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 145y

Class 5

17:05 Bangor-on-Dee

Motazzen

11st 7lb

J: Brendan Powell

T: Henrietta C Knight

Fairly useful on the Flat at his best and bettered disappointing handicap hurdle debut when keeping-on second at Uttoxeter (2m, good) in July; no surprise if he makes further progress here.

8/1

2nd

9

26th Jul 2024

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 5

15:55 Uttoxeter

Motazzen

11st 4lb

J: Brendan Powell

T: Henrietta C Knight

Latest defeat took his hurdles record to 0-4; still has something to prove under this code but is very well handicapped based on Flat form, which gives cause for optimism.

16/1

7th

4

21st Jul 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 167y

Class 5

16:10 Newton Abbot

Motazzen

11st 6lb

J: Brendan Powell

T: Henrietta C Knight

Quite useful on the Flat in his prime but did not show a great deal in three maiden hurdles this spring and his subsequent Flat form has largely been disappointing; seems versatile ground-wise, but needs to improve.

20/1

Form: -35436

Last run: 20 days

W: 10st 11lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 79

Form & Verdict

0-16 over hurdles but all five of this season's runs were respectable and he continues to edge down the weights; swaps cheekpieces for refitted blinkers here; probably won't be far away.

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6th

10

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 145y

Class 5

17:05 Bangor-on-Dee

Brians Jet

10st 11lb

J: Craig Nichol

T: Brian Ellison

0-16 over hurdles but all five of this season's runs were respectable and he continues to edge down the weights; swaps cheekpieces for refitted blinkers here; probably won't be far away.

12/1

6th

10

17th Aug 2024

Good

2m 2f 140y

Class 5

19:50 Market Rasen

Brians Jet

10st 5lb

J: Dylan Johnston

T: Brian Ellison

midfield, headway after 3 out, disputing fourth 2 out, no extra run-in

12/1

Form: 3-3922

Last run: 47 days

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 86

Form & Verdict

0-10 over hurdles but has largely been in good form this year; lost out only by a head when second at Stratford (2m2f, good) in July and has each-way claims again here.

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7th

8

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 145y

Class 5

17:05 Bangor-on-Dee

Northern Rose

11st 2lb

J: Robert Dunne

T: Gary Hanmer

0-10 over hurdles but has largely been in good form this year; lost out only by a head when second at Stratford (2m2f, good) in July and has each-way claims again here.

8/1

2nd

14

21st Jul 2024

Good

2m 2f 148y

Class 5

16:35 Stratford

Northern Rose

10st 2lb

J: Robert Dunne

T: Gary Hanmer

prominent

16/1

7th

9

(11)

1st Jul 2024

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Northern Rose

8st 11lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Gary Hanmer

16-race maiden who went close over hurdles at Stratford (2m, good) last month but she's yet to be placed on the Flat and has a best RPR of 45 in this sphere (5f-2m); had wind surgery since her last run but she needs improvement back on AW.

12/1

Form: 7-P479

Last run: 10 days

W: 10st 6lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 74

Form & Verdict

Won twice on the Flat in 2021 but is yet to be placed after 13 hurdling starts; never looked dangerous when ninth at Stratford (2m, good to firm) recently; not the most obvious answer here.

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8th

12

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 145y

Class 5

17:05 Bangor-on-Dee

Rhyme Scheme

10st 6lb

J: Patrick Wadge

T: Peter Winks

Won twice on the Flat in 2021 but is yet to be placed after 13 hurdling starts; never looked dangerous when ninth at Stratford (2m, good to firm) recently; not the most obvious answer here.

33/1

9th

13

27th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

2m 0f 70y

Class 5

17:55 Stratford

Rhyme Scheme

10st 5lb

J: Philip Armson

T: Peter Winks

Good fourth of ten in 2m Hexham handicap and was 10lb out of the weights at Cartmel; this is more realistic but an overall strike-rate of 2-43 is offputting and she's 0-12 over hurdles.

20/1

7th

14

28th Jun 2024

Good

2m 1f 46y

Class 4

16:47 Cartmel

Rhyme Scheme

10st 2lb

J: Miss Lauren Sanders

T: Peter Winks

Remains a maiden over hurdles but she posted a good fourth of ten in 2m Hexham handicap 13 days ago; faces no easy ask though from 10lb out of the handicap.

25/1

16/1

Form: 9-6850

Last run: 54 days

W: 11st 3lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 85

Form & Verdict

Placed in French bumpers last year but has not made a significant impact on his six British hurdling starts; chance probably depends on whether recent wind op aids his finishing effort.

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9th

6

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 145y

Class 5

17:05 Bangor-on-Dee

Jysuis

11st 3lb

J: Bruce Lynn

T: Simon West

Placed in French bumpers last year but has not made a significant impact on his six British hurdling starts; chance probably depends on whether recent wind op aids his finishing effort.

16/1

10th

9

14th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

16:45 Perth

Jysuis

10st 13lb

J: Bruce Lynn

T: Simon West

Placed in French bumpers last year (good/soft) but has made little impact in five goes over hurdles for this stable; more needed.

20/1

5th

9

1st Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:00 Worcester

Jysuis

11st 6lb

J: Bruce Lynn

T: Simon West

took keen hold, disputed lead, led clearly after 3rd, headed 3 out, weakened from last

25/1

Form: 0-9340

Last run: 60 days

W: 11st 2lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 84

Form & Verdict

Outran 50-1 odds when placed in Worcester novice (2m, good) in June but finished well down the field over that C&D on handicap debut in July.

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10th

7

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 145y

Class 5

17:05 Bangor-on-Dee

Olivia Kate

11st 2lb

J: Stan Sheppard

T: Matt Sheppard

Outran 50-1 odds when placed in Worcester novice (2m, good) in June but finished well down the field over that C&D on handicap debut in July.

33/1

10th

6

8th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:25 Worcester

Olivia Kate

11st 7lb

J: Stan Sheppard

T: Matt Sheppard

50-1 third in C&D novice last month, and her fourth here 12 days ago (also on good; first-time tongue-tie) was a better run than eventual 34l defeat might suggest; ought to be competitive on this handicap debut.

25/1

4th

10

26th Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

17:05 Worcester

Olivia Kate

10st 11lb

J: Stan Sheppard

T: Matt Sheppard

Reportedly made a respiratory noise when posing no threat on last month's hurdling debut but her clear third over C&D (good) 25 days ago was quite promising, and she's open to further improvement if aided by a tongue-tie.

11/2

Form: 574

Last run: 13 days

W: 11st 5lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 87

Form & Verdict

Regressive on the Flat since last autumn and yet to show anything more than minor promise after three hurdling starts this season; open to improvement in handicap hurdles but others here have more pressing claims.

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11th

5

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 145y

Class 5

17:05 Bangor-on-Dee

Ibiza Rocks

11st 5lb

J: Toby Wynne

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Regressive on the Flat since last autumn and yet to show anything more than minor promise after three hurdling starts this season; open to improvement in handicap hurdles but others here have more pressing claims.

16/1

4th

4

24th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 1f 46y

Class 4

14:15 Cartmel

Ibiza Rocks

11st 2lb

J: Henry Brooke

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Regressive on the Flat over last couple of years and safely held in two novice hurdles this season; difficult to enthuse over.

33/1

7th

4

21st Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 70y

Class 3

16:00 Stratford

Ibiza Rocks

11st 0lb

J: Henry Brooke

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

midfield

33/1

Form: 363

Last run: 16 days

W: 11st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 90

Form & Verdict

Fair Flat racer who displayed improvement over hurdles when third under positive ride in recent Worcester maiden (2m, good); sports refitted cheekpieces for this handicap debut and could still have more to offer.

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12th

4

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 145y

Class 5

17:05 Bangor-on-Dee

Lady Wormsley

11st 6lb

J: Miss Olive Nicholls

T: Georgina Nicholls

Fair Flat racer who displayed improvement over hurdles when third under positive ride in recent Worcester maiden (2m, good); sports refitted cheekpieces for this handicap debut and could still have more to offer.

12/1

3rd

8

21st Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

17:55 Worcester

Lady Wormsley

11st 1lb

J: Miss Olive Nicholls

T: Georgina Nicholls

Winning miler on the Flat for James Fanshawe at Class 5 level; it's been a very quiet start over hurdles.

25/1

6th

12

25th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

17:10 Worcester

Lady Wormsley

10st 7lb

J: Miss Olive Nicholls

T: Georgina Nicholls

Winning miler on the Flat for James Fanshawe at Class 5 level; 28-1 for her hurdling introduction here and was beaten 30l into third.

20/1

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Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Got Grey

RP RATINGS:

Footloose Man

Telegraph:

Motazzen

The Star:

Footloose Man

Daily Record:

Footloose Man

POSTDATA:

Got Grey

The Times:

Got Grey

The Guardian:

Got Grey

Daily Mail:

Got Grey

D Express:

Got Grey

Daily Mirror:

Got Grey

The Sun:

Got Grey