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17:25 Doncaster

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Cepac 25th Year Anniversary Handicap

  • Prize money: £36078
  • 1m 0f 0y
  • Class 2
  • 14 runners
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Doncaster

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

1st
1 (11)
Johan

14/1 (Won)

  • Win: £22.50
  • Place: £5.90

Form: 0/15-0 CD

Last run: 175 days

W: 9st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 105

Form & Verdict

Absent since beating only one rival here in March when bidding for a second success in the Lincoln; normally goes well fresh, so that was a disappointing reappearance effort; not sure what to expect.

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1st

1

(11)

14th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

17:25 Doncaster

Johan

9st 12lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Jack Channon

Absent since beating only one rival here in March when bidding for a second success in the Lincoln; normally goes well fresh, so that was a disappointing reappearance effort; not sure what to expect.

14/1

2

(12)

23rd Mar 2024

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

15:35 Doncaster

Johan

9st 8lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Jack Channon

Won this in 2022 (good to soft) on his first run of the year and landed the Golden Mile at Goodwood (1m, soft) last August on last season's belated return to action (one of just two runs last season); his reappearance record very much catches the eye and he's one to consider on today's 2024 comeback.

9/1

5th

4

(9)

7th Oct 2023

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 1

15:55 Redcar

Johan

9st 2lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Jack Channon

Had 64 days off since defying a wide draw (a rare achievement) in Goodwood's Golden Mile (soft) but that came after 293 days away and he also won his Lincoln after an absence; commands plenty of respect, especially if there's rain about.

4/1

14/1

  • Place: £3.80

Form: 370560 D

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 0lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 93

Form & Verdict

Has each-way possibilities on plenty of form, which includes respectable efforts in major handicaps; just isn't certain to reproduce it, having lacked consistency this year; on a 13-race losing sequence.

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9

(6)

5th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 2

15:35 Ascot

Bopedro

9st 4lb

J: Tom Queally

T: David O’Meara

Regular in warm handicaps like this and only just beaten at Doncaster (1m, good) on penultimate start; not disgraced in the Cambridgeshire (1m1f, soft) a week ago but has managed to win only two of his last 36 starts; others make more appeal.

20/1

17

(22)

28th Sep 2024

Soft

1m 1f 0y

Class 2

15:40 Newmarket

Bopedro

9st 0lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David O’Meara

8yo who is 0-11 this year but he returned to form when going close off this mark at Doncaster (1m, good) a fortnight ago and he's 9lb lower than when a 1l third of 34 in this race last year (good to firm); versatile ground-wise and has a good record on the Newmarket courses; contender.

12/1

2nd

7

(14)

14th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

17:25 Doncaster

Bopedro

9st 0lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David O’Meara

Has each-way possibilities on plenty of form, which includes respectable efforts in major handicaps; just isn't certain to reproduce it, having lacked consistency this year; on a 13-race losing sequence.

14/1

8/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 14323 BF

Last run: 23 days

W: 8st 2lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 85

Form & Verdict

Creditable third to Tolstoy when favourite for Racing League contest at Newcastle (upped to 1m, AW) last month, taking form figures to 14323; pedigree suggests he should do better still; remains of interest.

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3rd

15

(12)

14th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

17:25 Doncaster

Storm Star

8st 2lb

J: Hayley Turner

T: Andrew Balding

Creditable third to Tolstoy when favourite for Racing League contest at Newcastle (upped to 1m, AW) last month, taking form figures to 14323; pedigree suggests he should do better still; remains of interest.

8/1

3rd

8

(6)

22nd Aug 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 5y

Class 3

19:45 Newcastle (AW)

Storm Star

9st 4lb

J: David Probert

T: Andrew Balding

3yo who won on debut here (6f) in May and went close in a Racing League event at Yarmouth (7f) four weeks ago on his second handicap start; there's every chance 1m will be within range and he's open to further improvement.

11/2

2nd

10

(3)

25th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 3y

Class 3

19:00 Yarmouth

Storm Star

8st 11lb

J: David Probert

T: Andrew Balding

took keen hold, soon led, prominent after 2f

7/1

Form: 451251 D

Last run: 22 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 94

Form & Verdict

Yet to race on ground softer than good; got up close home in competitive 3yo event at the York Ebor festival (1m) last month off 7lb lower, taking handicap record to 2-5; progressive sort who warrants respect.

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4th

9

(7)

14th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

17:25 Doncaster

Treasure Time

8st 10lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: William Haggas

Yet to race on ground softer than good; got up close home in competitive 3yo event at the York Ebor festival (1m) last month off 7lb lower, taking handicap record to 2-5; progressive sort who warrants respect.

11/4

1st

12

(1)

23rd Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 192y

Class 2

17:20 York

Treasure Time

8st 10lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: William Haggas

Off the mark at Newmarket (7f) in June and has remained in form; beaten favourite (behind Ebt's Guard and Apiarist) over 1m at Goodwood most recently but ran creditably; in excellent hands and may do better still.

17/2

5th

9

(7)

1st Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 3

17:55 Goodwood

Treasure Time

9st 6lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: William Haggas

Off the mark (fifth attempt) when beating Jungle Mac at Newmarket (7f, good to firm) in June and went very close when upped to 1m there (good) 19 days ago; has another 6lb rise to deal with but he pulled clear with the winner last time and is open to more progress.

4/1

Form: -01U75 D BF

Last run: 16 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 91

Form & Verdict

Ran creditably in Racing League events on AW last month; recorded a clearcut win at Pontefract (1m, good to firm) on last completed turf start and may still have more to offer; interesting back in this sphere.

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5th

12

(13)

14th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

17:25 Doncaster

Magnum Opus

8st 7lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

Ran creditably in Racing League events on AW last month; recorded a clearcut win at Pontefract (1m, good to firm) on last completed turf start and may still have more to offer; interesting back in this sphere.

8/1

5th

6

(11)

29th Aug 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 3

19:41 Southwell (AW)

Magnum Opus

9st 7lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

Two wins over 1m, one on AW, and he was noted making stealthy late headway at Wolverhampton four weeks ago (behind Tropez Power); only had seven runs and could yet rate higher.

7/1

12/1

Form: -11705 D

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 9lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 102

Form & Verdict

Made late gains over an inadequate 7f last time and this return to 1m looks a plus; won off this mark at Meydan in February but needs to prove he can defy it on home soil at a different time of year.

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6th

3

(5)

14th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

17:25 Doncaster

Ouzo

9st 9lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Jamie Osborne

Made late gains over an inadequate 7f last time and this return to 1m looks a plus; won off this mark at Meydan in February but needs to prove he can defy it on home soil at a different time of year.

12/1

5th

2

(10)

25th Aug 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 2

15:35 Goodwood

Ouzo

9st 12lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Jamie Osborne

Never figured in 1m2f handicap at Glorious Goodwood and isn't crying out for this sharp drop back in trip, having done most of his winning over 1m-1m1f; sole 7f win came at a much lower level in 2019.

25/1

3

(4)

30th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

1m 1f 197y

Class 2

13:50 Goodwood

Ouzo

9st 12lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Jamie Osborne

taken down early

25/1

Form: 05-044

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 0lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 93

Form & Verdict

Quickly running into form this term for new stable and remains well treated on historical data; return to 1m is the question mark for this 6yo, who has raced mostly at 6f-7f.

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7th

6

(4)

14th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

17:25 Doncaster

Rhythm Master

9st 0lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Geoffrey Harker

Quickly running into form this term for new stable and remains well treated on historical data; return to 1m is the question mark for this 6yo, who has raced mostly at 6f-7f.

25/1

4th

2

(1)

30th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 2

14:45 Thirsk

Rhythm Master

9st 12lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Geoffrey Harker

Only turf success was over 6f on good to soft on debut in 2020; mainly out of form in a light campaign in 2023; best run for a while when an unlucky fourth last time at Haydock (7f, good to firm; squeezed for room at a vital stage); interesting in first-time cheekpieces (has worn a visor).

8/1

8/1

Form: 011161 D

Last run: 23 days

W: 8st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 91

Form & Verdict

Record of 4-7 for new yard includes a York hat-trick (7f, good to soft) in June/July and Newcastle win (1m, AW) last month; has crept back up the weights but Shay Farmer now takes off 7lb; very productive of late.

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22

(31)

28th Sep 2024

Soft

1m 1f 0y

Class 2

15:40 Newmarket

Tolstoy

8st 12lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Brian Ellison

Has excelled this year for new yard, winning three big-field handicaps in a row at York (7f, good to soft) and getting up late at Newcastle (1m, AW) last month; a line can be put through his latest run at Doncaster as he pulled hard, and he has potential at this new trip if settling today; interesting.

33/1

8th

8

(1)

14th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

17:25 Doncaster

Tolstoy

8st 12lb

J: Shay Farmer

T: Brian Ellison

Record of 4-7 for new yard includes a York hat-trick (7f, good to soft) in June/July and Newcastle win (1m, AW) last month; has crept back up the weights but Shay Farmer now takes off 7lb; very productive of late.

8/1

1st

3

(3)

22nd Aug 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 5y

Class 3

19:45 Newcastle (AW)

Tolstoy

9st 11lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Brian Ellison

Kept on well to win three in a row over 7f at York this summer and he finished fast for sixth of 12 at Ascot (1m) last time in a slowly run race that didn't play to his strengths; effective on Tapeta and is one to consider.

7/1

Form: 005897 D

Last run: 23 days

W: 8st 5lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 84

Form & Verdict

Last three wins on Tapeta at Newcastle, the most recent in May; not in the same form since and can be opposed in this useful turf handicap; it's three years since his sole win in this sphere.

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8th

13

(10)

14th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

17:25 Doncaster

Eldrickjones

8st 5lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Roger Fell & Sean Murray

Last three wins on Tapeta at Newcastle, the most recent in May; not in the same form since and can be opposed in this useful turf handicap; it's three years since his sole win in this sphere.

40/1

7th

1

(4)

22nd Aug 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 5y

Class 3

19:45 Newcastle (AW)

Eldrickjones

9st 12lb

J: Brandon Wilkie

T: Roger Fell & Sean Murray

Won twice here (7f/1m) last autumn and over 7f here in May; patchy form since but on turf in the main and he's not written off now back here.

11/1

9th

8

(7)

3rd Aug 2024

Good

0m 7f 218y

Class 2

16:30 Thirsk

Eldrickjones

9st 4lb

J: Mark Winn

T: Roger Fell & Sean Murray

in rear

25/1

10/1

Form: 379003 D

Last run: 49 days

W: 9st 6lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 99

Form & Verdict

Finished third in this race in 2021 and filled the same position at Ascot last time; not guaranteed to repeat the form, having been inconsistent this year, and his long losing run is another negative.

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6th

2

(7)

28th Sep 2024

Soft

1m 0f 37y

Class 2

13:30 Haydock

Raadobarg

10st 0lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: George Boughey

Well handicapped on his third on heavy ground at the Curragh (1m) in March but he's been generally disappointing since and was only tenth of 14 at Doncaster two weeks ago; new headgear is now tried but his last win was in 2022 and others are more convincing.

7/1

10th

4

(15)

14th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

17:25 Doncaster

Raadobarg

9st 6lb

J: David Egan

T: George Boughey

Finished third in this race in 2021 and filled the same position at Ascot last time; not guaranteed to repeat the form, having been inconsistent this year, and his long losing run is another negative.

10/1

3rd

2

(4)

27th Jul 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

16:50 Ascot

Raadobarg

9st 10lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: George Boughey

Has won on good to firm but his best efforts have been on a slower surface; as good as ever when third in the Irish Lincolnshire (1m, heavy) on his reappearance in March but that has been the only bright spot in 2024; on a dangerous mark but others are likely to have his measure unless there's a deluge.

20/1

4/1

Form: 2-4132 BF

Last run: 42 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 94

Form & Verdict

Seems versatile ground-wise; has performed well at Royal Ascot (third in 1m Britannia) and Glorious Goodwood (close second over 1m1f) since switched to handicaps; improving 3yo who has a useful prize in him.

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11th

10

(6)

14th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

17:25 Doncaster

Native Warrior

8st 10lb

J: P J McDonald

T: K R Burke

Seems versatile ground-wise; has performed well at Royal Ascot (third in 1m Britannia) and Glorious Goodwood (close second over 1m1f) since switched to handicaps; improving 3yo who has a useful prize in him.

4/1

2nd

9

(1)

3rd Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 1f 11y

Class 3

17:20 Goodwood

Native Warrior

9st 7lb

J: James Doyle

T: K R Burke

Won a Nottingham maiden in May on fourth start and strong-finishing third of 29 in the Britannia Handicap at Royal Ascot (1m, good to firm; acts on soft) subsequently, when first of ten in the near-side group; non-runner in the big 1m handicap here on Friday; up 3lb since Ascot but the extra distance can help and this unexposed 3yo is very much one to note.

7/4

66/1

Form: 42-000

Last run: 121 days

W: 8st 3lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 82

Form & Verdict

Largely consistent 2023 campaign featured two wins; badly lost his form this spring, posting three duck eggs, and is best watched on return from four-month layoff unless the market speaks favourably.

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4th

3

(1)

26th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

17:05 Newmarket

Bajan Bandit

9st 13lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Grant Tuer

Largely consistent 2023 campaign featured two wins; badly lost his form this spring and he was again among the backmarkers 12 days ago when returning from four months off; 9lb lower than reappearance but best watched.

33/1

12th

14

(3)

14th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

17:25 Doncaster

Bajan Bandit

8st 3lb

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Grant Tuer

Largely consistent 2023 campaign featured two wins; badly lost his form this spring, posting three duck eggs, and is best watched on return from four-month layoff unless the market speaks favourably.

66/1

13th

20

(20)

16th May 2024

Good

0m 7f 192y

Class 2

14:45 York

Bajan Bandit

8st 5lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: Grant Tuer

always behind

40/1

66/1

Form: 9/0-60 D

Last run: 14 days

W: 8st 8lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 87

Form & Verdict

Capable of useful form for Joseph O'Brien but proved disappointing over hurdles and has deteriorated back on the Flat; finished last of 13 at Chester most recently (debut for new stable).

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13th

11

(8)

14th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

17:25 Doncaster

Good Heavens

8st 8lb

J: Jason Hart

T: John & Sean Quinn

Capable of useful form for Joseph O'Brien but proved disappointing over hurdles and has deteriorated back on the Flat; finished last of 13 at Chester most recently (debut for new stable).

66/1

13th

9

(15)

31st Aug 2024

Good

0m 7f 127y

Class 2

14:40 Chester

Good Heavens

8st 13lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: John & Sean Quinn

Well handicapped on his 2022 form for Joseph O'Brien but lightly raced since and hasn't really shone; has a wide draw on his stable debut (remains in same ownership) and may be best watched.

25/1

6th

1

(10)

29th Jun 2024

Good

1m 2f 0y

16:05 Curragh

Good Heavens

10st 10lb

J: Rachael Blackmore

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Has not taken to hurdling well but has useful Flat form and could not be ruled out with Rachael Blackmore in the McManus colours; has won twice over 1m, and placed in three of his five races at this venue; beaten only a neck in a 25-runner 1m handicap here two seasons ago.

6/1

OUR TIP

Form: 108530 D

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 104

Form & Verdict

Smart AW performer who completed a 1m hat-trick early this year; inconsistent since, mostly on turf and including at Listed/Group level; soundly beaten in competitive York handicap most recently.

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14th

2

(2)

14th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

17:25 Doncaster

Dear My Friend

9st 11lb

J: Jamie Spencer

T: Charlie Johnston

Smart AW performer who completed a 1m hat-trick early this year; inconsistent since, mostly on turf and including at Listed/Group level; soundly beaten in competitive York handicap most recently.

33/1

15th

1

(18)

22nd Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 192y

Class 2

15:00 York

Dear My Friend

9st 12lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: Charlie Johnston

raced wide, midfield, weakened 2f out

33/1

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Non-runners

Mirsky

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Payout
Exacta £1944.00
Straight Forecast £1957.80
Tricast £8203.80
Trifecta £13408.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Native Warrior

Daily Mirror:

Mirsky

LAMBOURN:

Storm Star

D Express:

Magnum Opus

The Times:

Treasure Time

Telegraph:

Tolstoy

NEWMARKET:

Raadobarg

TOPSPEED:

Johan

POSTDATA:

Bopedro

RP RATINGS:

Native Warrior

The Guardian:

Native Warrior

Daily Mail:

Native Warrior

Daily Record:

Native Warrior

The Star:

Mirsky