October 30 / 17.13 Carlisle

17.13

Soft

Every Race Live On Racing TV Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £2450.7
  • 2m 1f 33y
  • Class 5
  • 9 runners
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Every Race Live On Racing TV Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)

Runners: 9 runners

Type: NH Flat

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

6/1 (Won)

  • Win: £10.90
  • Place: £2.10

Form: 6-2

Last run: 22 days

W: 10st 7lb

5 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
Had one run for Fergal O'Brien; finished second of eight on her debut for this yard at Hexham (good to soft) but bumpers there are rarely strong and that one looked no exception; may have more on her plate here.
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6

15th Apr 2025

Good

3m 0f 60y

Class 5

15:50 Southwell

Perculator

11st 7lb

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Mark Walford

in touch with leaders, lost ground after 2nd

16/1

6

15th Apr 2025

Good

3m 0f 60y

Class 5

15:50 Southwell

Perculator

11st 7lb

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Mark Walford

Placed on consecutive outings after her narrow win at Wetherby (2m5f, good) in November but looked out of sorts on her last two outings and needs to have been refreshed by a 12-week break.

16/1

2

21st Jan 2025

Heavy

2m 4f 110y

Class 5

13:20 Leicester

Perculator

11st 13lb

J: James Robottom

T: Mark Walford

Disappointing at Wetherby last month but in good form previously, winning there in November (2m5f, good) before two good thirds at Carlisle (good to soft/soft); could bounce back with a big performance.

9/1

13/2

  • Place: £1.40

Form: 2

Last run: 17 days

W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Unplaced in five Irish points but it was an encouraging bumper debut that he made here 17 days ago, dividing two point winners (the first an expensive recruit); that form brings him into it.
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12th

3

1st Nov 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

15:45 Uttoxeter

Blue Ridge Hill

11st 10lb

J: Tom Bellamy

T: Samuel Drinkwater

Runner-up in all three bumpers but has mixed record over hurdles and was tailed off at Fontwell (3m2f) in his final run in the spring; on reduced mark for this chase debut but he's now 0-10 and comes with risks attached after a break; new headgear.

16/1

12th

3

1st Nov 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

15:45 Uttoxeter

Blue Ridge Hill

11st 10lb

J: Tom Bellamy

T: Samuel Drinkwater

Runner-up in all three bumpers but has mixed record over hurdles and was tailed off at Fontwell (3m2f) in his final run in the spring; on reduced mark for this chase debut but he's now 0-10 and comes with risks attached after a break; new headgear.

16/1

4th

4

16th May 2024

Good

3m 1f 166y

Class 4

17:40 Fontwell

Blue Ridge Hill

10st 8lb

J: Robert Dunne

T: Samuel Drinkwater

raced in last but in touch with leaders, headway 10th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

10/1

OUR TIP

11/8

  • Place: £1.30

Form: 3 BF

Last run: 38 days

W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Too keen for comfort when performing beneath market expectations in third at Perth (2m, good) but should be wiser for that experience and it wasn't a bad race; improvement seems likely.
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4th

4

30th Mar 2023

Soft

2m 0f 104y

Class 4

14:05 Taunton

Fuji Rocks

11st 6lb

J: Paddy Brennan

T: Fergal O’Brien

Stumbled and unseated rider on final bend at Ludlow last week; has place claims in this field, judged on his best bumper/hurdles form.

11/4

2

23rd Mar 2023

Good To Soft

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

14:25 Ludlow

Fuji Rocks

11st 5lb

J: Paddy Brennan

T: Fergal O’Brien

Ability in bumpers and promise on hurdling debut in November; didn't really build on it when beaten 15l behind Welsh Charger over C&D last month but probably capable of leaving that behind, in time.

8/1

7th

2

22nd Feb 2023

Good

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

14:35 Ludlow

Fuji Rocks

11st 7lb

J: Connor Brace

T: Fergal O’Brien

Shaped with promise when third in two bumpers and again on his hurdling debut when sixth of 12 in 2m Newbury novice in November; he returns from a break now with a tongue strap on and more to offer; shortlisted.

4/1

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Last run:

W: 10st 6lb

4 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
£1,750 yearling; second foal; dam bumper winner, sister to bumper/2m4f hurdle winner Hel Tara; stable wins the odd bumper but this newcomer looks best watched.
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9th

11

11th Dec 2024

Soft

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

14:20 Hexham

Lunar Glow

10st 10lb

J: Ryan Mania

T: Paul Robson

in touch with leaders

16/1

Form: 2

Last run: 21 days

W: 10st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Half-brother to an Italian 7f-1m4f Flat winner; just missed out after attempting to make all at Ffos Las (2m, good; 100-30) but it was a well-touted ex-Irish pointer who collared him and that form could be okay.
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3rd

10

15th Jun 2024

Good

2m 3f 100y

15:25 Downpatrick

Benny Silver

10st 11lb

J: E Walsh

T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

Several good runs in defeat for Nigel Twiston-Davies and might come on for his latest place effort at Southwell; bought for £15,000 and starts out for new yard; likely to be involved from career low mark.

3/1

3rd

7

14th May 2024

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 5

14:30 Southwell

Benny Silver

11st 3lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Nigel Twiston-Davies

Ten-race maiden; placed on all three starts over fences, notably when third to a subsequent winner at Hereford in November (2m5f, good); back after a break; one to consider.

5/1

3rd

7

14th May 2024

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 5

14:30 Southwell

Benny Silver

11st 3lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Nigel Twiston-Davies

Ten-race maiden; placed on all three starts over fences, notably when third to a subsequent winner at Hereford in November (2m5f, good); back after a break; one to consider.

5/1

Form: 6

Last run: 38 days

W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Like the third Fuji Rocks, he didn't settle that well when comfortably beaten at Perth; sent off at only 13-2 so it was as though they expected better from him.
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4th

1

24th Mar 2023

Good To Soft

2m 3f 171y

Class 4

16:00 Musselburgh

Shir I Dont Know

12st 0lb

J: Dylan Johnston

T: Iain Jardine

Showed more than the distance beaten suggests at Ayr in December; floundered on heavy ground next time but won with something to spare on handicap debut back at Ayr last month (2m, soft); up 7lb; pedigree strongly suggests return to further will suit; major player.

4/1

1st

6

1st Feb 2023

Good To Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

15:35 Ayr

Shir I Dont Know

11st 7lb

J: Dylan Johnston

T: Iain Jardine

towards rear, headway 5th, led 2 out, shaken up and went clear approaching last, ridden and kept on well run-in, comfortably

20/1

Form: 7-

Last run: 225 days

W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Half-brother to point/2m5f-3m hurdle/chase winner Bobhopeornohope; at 11-1 he made little impression on good ground at Newcastle earlier this year.
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7th

1

30th Oct 2022

Soft

2m 1f 33y

Class 5

17:13 Carlisle

Being Ted

11st 0lb

J: Dylan Johnston

T: Rose Dobbin

took keen hold, towards rear of midfield, headway to lead over 7f out, headed over 3f out, soon weakened quickly

33/1

Form: 44-

Last run: 191 days

W: 10st 7lb

5 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
Beaten 31l here and 20l at Perth back in the spring; shouldn't be good enough to win this.
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5

25th May 2025

Good To Firm

2m 4f 189y

Class 4

16:33 Kelso

Blame Rose

10st 9lb

J: Nathan Moscrop

T: Susan Corbett

Last effort of note was when winning on heavy ground at Hexham (2m4f) just over a year ago; perhaps went off too fast there last time (especially over 2m7f; good to soft) but current wellbeing looks an issue.

12/1

5

25th May 2025

Good To Firm

2m 4f 189y

Class 4

16:33 Kelso

Blame Rose

10st 9lb

J: Nathan Moscrop

T: Susan Corbett

Last effort of note was when winning on heavy ground at Hexham (2m4f) just over a year ago; perhaps went off too fast there last time (especially over 2m7f; good to soft) but current wellbeing looks an issue.

12/1

7th

3

3rd May 2025

Good

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

20:10 Hexham

Blame Rose

11st 6lb

J: Nathan Moscrop

T: Susan Corbett

Won a 2m4f handicap here last April but things have fallen apart in just three runs since (form figures of U0P); showed signs of being in season when pulled up at Newcastle last month but she still has stamina to prove at this trip and both wins have been in the mud; down the list.

9/1

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Last run:

W: 10st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Sixth foal; half-brother to winners Mr Scrumpy (bumper/2m3f-3m hurdle), Glimpse Of Gala (2m3f-3m hurdle) and Rosemary Russett (bumper); dam a point winner and half-sister to 2m4f/3m1f chase winner Strongbows Legend and 2m6f hunter chase winner Dabinett Moon; stable 7-38 in bumpers the last five seasons, so a newcomer to note.
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2nd

1

1st Mar 2025

Good To Soft

2m 4f 189y

Class 2

14:20 Kelso

Mr Bramley

12st 0lb

J: Conor O’Farrell

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

Won on reappearance at Wetherby (2m4f, good to soft) and made it 4-6 over hurdles when returning to winning ways at Wetherby (2m3f, soft) four weeks ago; has also won elsewhere (first visit here); could be suited by today's extra yardage and he's a strong contender.

7/2

1st

6

1st Feb 2025

Soft

2m 3f 154y

Class 3

14:43 Wetherby

Mr Bramley

11st 8lb

J: Conor O’Farrell

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

midfield

11/4

1st

6

1st Feb 2025

Soft

2m 3f 154y

Class 3

14:43 Wetherby

Mr Bramley

11st 8lb

J: Conor O’Farrell

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

midfield

11/4

Non-runners

Mr Bramley

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Payout
Exacta £35.30
Straight Forecast £25.80
Trifecta £83.00

Selections

RP Ratings:

Blue Ridge Hill

SPOTLIGHT:

Fuji Rocks

Daily Mirror:

Benny Silver

The Star:

Benny Silver

POSTDATA:

Blue Ridge Hill

The Times:

Blue Ridge Hill

D Express:

Blue Ridge Hill

Daily Record:

Blue Ridge Hill

WEST COUNTRY:

Fuji Rocks

Telegraph:

Fuji Rocks

Daily Mail:

Fuji Rocks

The Sun:

Fuji Rocks