March 14 / 14.30 Sedgefield

14.30

Soft

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  • 2m 1f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 8 runners
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Runners: 8 runners

Type: Chase Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

14/1 (Won)

  • Win: £15.00
  • Place: £2.90

Form: -4P2P0 D

Last run: 8 days

W: 11st 0lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Runner-up at Fakenham in February but two poor runs since and has a bit to find with Moore Clouds on previous Fakenham form.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

5th

9

12th Apr 2024

Good

2m 0f 59y

Class 4

16:20 Fakenham

Templier

10st 4lb

J: Nick Scholfield

T: Sarah Humphrey

Scored over C&D (good to soft) on seasonal debut in November and has remained in good form since but usually knocks about in Class 5 races and may find a couple of today's rivals too strong.

5/1

5th

9

12th Apr 2024

Good

2m 0f 59y

Class 4

16:20 Fakenham

Templier

10st 4lb

J: Nick Scholfield

T: Sarah Humphrey

raced in fourth, not fluent 8th, soon dropped to last, mistake 3 out, soon struggling

5/1

2nd

3

12th Mar 2024

Soft

2m 1f 0y

Class 5

15:10 Sedgefield

Templier

11st 11lb

J: Nick Scholfield

T: Sarah Humphrey

midfield, not fluent and dropped to rear 2 out (usual 3 out), soon rallied, went third home turn

6/1

5/1

  • Place: £2.10

Form: 413681 D

Last run: 23 days

W: 11st 0lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Back to form when winning over 2m4f at Musselburgh last time (soft); not out of it despite 5lb higher mark and drop in trip.
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No / Draw
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9th

11

10th May 2024

Good

2m 1f 0y

Class 5

17:48 Sedgefield

Budarri

10st 5lb

J: Edward Austin

T: Stuart Coltherd

No win since scoring at Musselburgh (2m4f, soft) in February 2023, but has finished runner-up four times since, including to Kicksaftersix at Hexham (2m) last summer; was "never travelling" when last in action at Musselburgh three months ago; no issue with the forecast conditions.

14/1

9th

11

10th May 2024

Good

2m 1f 0y

Class 5

17:48 Sedgefield

Budarri

10st 5lb

J: Edward Austin

T: Stuart Coltherd

No win since scoring at Musselburgh (2m4f, soft) in February 2023, but has finished runner-up four times since, including to Kicksaftersix at Hexham (2m) last summer; was "never travelling" when last in action at Musselburgh three months ago; no issue with the forecast conditions.

14/1

5

18th Feb 2024

Soft

2m 4f 68y

Class 5

16:20 Musselburgh

Budarri

10st 13lb

J: Sam Coltherd

T: Stuart Coltherd

Fair second here (2m, soft) last month when 6lb out of the handicap and runs off his proper mark today, which is the same as when winning this 12 months ago (soft); strong contender.

7/2

5/1

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 26-472

Last run: 19 days

W: 12st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 96

Form & Verdict
Nine-race maiden; fair second over C&D on chase debut last time; now 2lb lower and a possible.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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2

24th May 2025

Good

2m 5f 34y

Class 5

19:08 Cartmel

Fearless Action

11st 7lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Chris Grant

Produced good performance to win by 6l at Sedgefield (2m, good) in March but has not been in the same form again since, and he failed to convince stamina-wise on his three previous attempts at about 2m4f.

6/1

2

24th May 2025

Good

2m 5f 34y

Class 5

19:08 Cartmel

Fearless Action

11st 7lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Chris Grant

Produced good performance to win by 6l at Sedgefield (2m, good) in March but has not been in the same form again since, and he failed to convince stamina-wise on his three previous attempts at about 2m4f.

6/1

4th

4

13th May 2025

Good

2m 0f 77y

Class 5

18:40 Sedgefield

Fearless Action

11st 11lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Chris Grant

in touch with leaders early, towards rear after 2nd, hampered by faller 2 out, headway before last, no telling impression

6/1

Form: 41-586 CD

Last run: 64 days

W: 10st 7lb

13 yo Gelding

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Has won nine times over C&D; below par recently, but now 5lb below his last winning mark and no surprise were he to bounce back.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

4th

8

14th Mar 2023

Soft

2m 1f 0y

Class 5

14:30 Sedgefield

Roxyfet

10st 7lb

J: Emma Smith-Chaston

T: Micky Hammond

Has won nine times over C&D; below par recently, but now 5lb below his last winning mark and no surprise were he to bounce back.

18/1

6th

9

9th Jan 2023

Soft

2m 0f 110y

Class 5

14:45 Ayr

Roxyfet

10st 11lb

J: Emma Smith-Chaston

T: Micky Hammond

midfield, slow jump 1st

16/1

8th

9

26th Dec 2022

Good To Soft

2m 0f 75y

Class 5

12:50 Newcastle

Roxyfet

10st 9lb

J: Miss Becky Smith

T: Micky Hammond

Multiple winner down the years but he's rising 13 and lacks recent match practice having been absent since May; others preferred.

33/1

Form: 173133

Last run: 152 days

W: 11st 6lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
Has won three times over fences, from 1m7f-2m3f, all on good ground; close third at Carlisle when last seen out in October (2m, good); lack of headgear (normally wears cheekpieces or blinkers) and soft going are concerns.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6

12th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

1m 7f 133y

Class 5

16:55 Hexham

Going Mobile

11st 5lb

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

midfield, some headway 3 out, weakened quickly after 2 out, pulled up before last

11/2

6

22nd Jul 2024

Good

2m 5f 34y

Class 5

17:00 Cartmel

Going Mobile

11st 5lb

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

Looked in excellent nick when winning by 5l at Hexham (1m7f, good) in June, and ran well again there from out of the weights in higher-grade race a few days later; suited by this track too and versatile regarding trip; must be considered.

6/1

4th

7

23rd Jun 2024

Good

1m 7f 133y

Class 4

16:48 Hexham

Going Mobile

10st 2lb

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

Gained three of his five chase wins over C&D, the latest by 5l from Dream Jet in Class 5 event eight days ago (good ground); effectively 11lb higher from 5lb out of the weights in this higher-grade contest but evidently in prime form.

3/1

OUR TIP

Form: -4622F

Last run: 39 days

W: 11st 9lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 91

Form & Verdict
Fell last time at Catterick, but two sound runs over fences before that and is well worth considering.
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5th

5

2nd Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 59y

Class 5

15:10 Fakenham

Moore Clouds

11st 5lb

J: Callum Bewley

T: Andrew Wilson

Won handicap chases at Market Rasen last June (2m, good) and Sedgefield on Boxing Day (2m1f, good to soft); hasn't been in quite such good form since; could go well.

10/1

9th

6

10th May 2024

Good

2m 3f 188y

Class 5

18:20 Sedgefield

Moore Clouds

11st 2lb

J: Callum Bewley

T: Andrew Wilson

Dual chase winner last season, latterly off today's mark here (2m1f, good to soft) on Boxing Day; not in same form when well-held third at Market Rasen last month, though, and this switch back to hurdling is not ideal.

16/1

9th

6

10th May 2024

Good

2m 3f 188y

Class 5

18:20 Sedgefield

Moore Clouds

11st 2lb

J: Callum Bewley

T: Andrew Wilson

Dual chase winner last season, latterly off today's mark here (2m1f, good to soft) on Boxing Day; not in same form when well-held third at Market Rasen last month, though, and this switch back to hurdling is not ideal.

16/1

Form: 904721 D

Last run: 17 days

W: 12st 0lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 96

Form & Verdict
Gained third hurdles win (first for this yard) when scoring at Newcastle last time (2m1f, good to soft); showed fair form over fences last season and should go well.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

10th

10

18th Nov 2024

Good To Soft

1m 7f 113y

Class 4

15:40 Leicester

Moonlight Glory

11st 6lb

J: Tom Midgley

T: Mark Walford

taken down early

25/1

10th

10

18th Nov 2024

Good To Soft

1m 7f 113y

Class 4

15:40 Leicester

Moonlight Glory

11st 6lb

J: Tom Midgley

T: Mark Walford

taken down early

25/1

9th

3

26th Oct 2024

Good

2m 0f 51y

Class 4

15:20 Kelso

Moonlight Glory

11st 10lb

J: Tom Midgley

T: Mark Walford

9yo with six successes to her name; now 7lb below her last winning mark but not seriously threatening to take advantage, fading when fifth of seven at Hexham on latest; needs a revival.

14/1

Form: 2-PU48 D

Last run: 64 days

W: 10st 9lb

12 yo Gelding

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Veteran who has been well beaten on last couple of starts and has yet to win for present connections.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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1st

7

14th Oct 2023

Heavy

1m 7f 133y

Class 5

16:30 Hexham

Bandit DAinay

10st 5lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Micky Hammond

Four-time chase winner in France but his last success was in 2019 and he's been generally very disappointing in Britain; on reduced mark but he was a remote third at Perth two weeks ago and others are preferred.

8/1

3rd

9

27th Sep 2023

Soft

2m 4f 20y

Class 5

15:30 Perth

Bandit DAinay

10st 2lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Micky Hammond

Four-time chase winner in France but generally very disappointing in Britain; unlucky to come to grief after first fence at Cartmel last month (first-time blinkers) and Brian Hughes is booked again here but he's 4lb out of the weights and remains difficult to enthuse over.

25/1

0

11

28th Aug 2023

Soft

2m 1f 61y

Class 5

13:20 Cartmel

Bandit DAinay

10st 2lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Micky Hammond

Four French wins (up to 2019) but 0-15 in Britain and some way behind two of today's rivals over C&D last month; Brian Hughes back on board and blinkers the latest aid to be fitted but too many doubts.

25/1

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £151.10
Straight Forecast £126.34
Tricast £522.15
Trifecta £760.10

Selections

RP Ratings:

Moonlight Glory

The Sun:

Fearless Action

The Guardian:

Going Mobile

SPOTLIGHT:

Roxyfet

Daily Mirror:

Moore Clouds

Daily Record:

Fearless Action

POSTDATA:

Moonlight Glory

The Times:

Moonlight Glory

Telegraph:

Moonlight Glory

D Express:

Moonlight Glory

Daily Mail:

Going Mobile

The Star:

Roxyfet