September 11 / 15.40 Perth

15.40

Good

Bet During The Race With BetVictor Novices’ Handicap Hurdle

  • Prize money: £4224.8
  • 2m 4f 35y
  • Class 5
  • 10 runners
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Bet During The Race With BetVictor Novices’ Handicap Hurdle

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

9/2 (Won)

  • Win: £4.50
  • Place: £1.70

Form: 43-318 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 11st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 90

Form & Verdict
C&D winner off 3lb lower in August (good) on second run for this yard and can be forgiven lesser run stepped up in trip last time at Cartmel (2m6f, good to soft; met trouble in running); chance.
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1st

10

13th May 2026

Good

2m 4f 35y

Class 5

16:55 Perth

Prince Nino

10st 3lb

J: Alan Doyle

T: Lizzie Quinlan

Dual C&D winner in 2023 and is considerably lower in the weights now; raced lazily, tailed off, in a division of this last year (good; 5-1); missing from action since so it's tough to know how he'll fare; market check advised.

25/1

8th

9

14th May 2025

Good

2m 4f 35y

Class 5

20:30 Perth

Prince Nino

10st 4lb

J: Elizabeth Gale

T: Lizzie Quinlan

Went close at Newcastle in January, but hasn't performed to the same level on his four runs since and his losing sequence continues.

20/1

3/1

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 43-233

Last run: 23 days

W: 12st 0lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 98

Form & Verdict
Irish point winner; has run several decent races over hurdles including last time when third in a C&D handicap (good) on her first run for her current yard; a possible.
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1

7th Jun 2024

Good

2m 1f 43y

Class 5

16:20 Market Rasen

Beauty To Behold

12st 0lb

J: Ben Smith

T: R Mike Smith

Irish point winner but he's 0-10 over hurdles and has finished tailed off at Perth (2m4f/2m) in last two runs; went close off this mark three runs back but he needs a major revival on this switch to chasing; all runs have been on good or slower.

8/1

9th

2

16th May 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

14:50 Perth

Beauty To Behold

11st 12lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: R Mike Smith

Perth regular (form figures 323327); narrowly beaten over 2m4f (soft) here last September but fluffed her lines next time (trainer was unable to offer an explanation); runner-up in this race last year, so no major surprise if she bounces back to form after a 232-day absence.

13/2

9th

2

16th May 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

14:50 Perth

Beauty To Behold

11st 12lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: R Mike Smith

Perth regular (form figures 323327); narrowly beaten over 2m4f (soft) here last September but fluffed her lines next time (trainer was unable to offer an explanation); runner-up in this race last year, so no major surprise if she bounces back to form after a 232-day absence.

13/2

8/1

  • Place: £2.00

Form: -44346

Last run: 40 days

W: 10st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Dual Flat winner over 1m in France; yet to win over hurdles although has been running well enough in handicaps over 2m4f/3m here this summer to suggest he has a chance.
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0

8

27th Sep 2023

Soft

2m 4f 35y

Class 5

17:12 Perth

Ultra Violet

10st 12lb

J: Bruce Lynn

T: N W Alexander

0-18 over hurdles but has largely been consistent since the spring; made most of the running when third behind Prince Nino over C&D this month and has the same mark today; probably won't be far away.

7/1

3rd

7

11th Sep 2023

Good

2m 4f 35y

Class 5

15:40 Perth

Ultra Violet

10st 9lb

J: Bruce Lynn

T: N W Alexander

Dual Flat winner over 1m in France; yet to win over hurdles although has been running well enough in handicaps over 2m4f/3m here this summer to suggest he has a chance.

8/1

6th

6

2nd Aug 2023

Good To Soft

2m 7f 207y

Class 5

14:45 Perth

Ultra Violet

10st 8lb

J: Bruce Lynn

T: N W Alexander

in touch with leaders, reminder after 6th, in rear when mistake 8th, struggling from 4 out

9/2

Form: 767-75

Last run: 73 days

W: 11st 3lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
Has become well handicapped but hasn't shown enough this year to suggest she can take this on her return from a 73-day break.
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11th

9

18th Feb 2024

Soft

2m 3f 171y

Class 5

15:50 Musselburgh

Dot Cotton

10st 13lb

J: Richie McLernon

T: R Mike Smith

towards rear

9/1

0

11

5th Jan 2024

Soft

1m 7f 124y

Class 5

14:30 Musselburgh

Dot Cotton

11st 2lb

J: Callum Bewley

T: R Mike Smith

She's a 16-race maiden but she ran well when second here (2m4f, good to soft) last month off a career-low mark (behind comfortable winner Lihyan who is due to run in the 1:55); back up 1lb today; might not be far away.

9/1

2nd

4

18th Dec 2023

Soft

2m 3f 171y

Class 5

14:25 Musselburgh

Dot Cotton

11st 1lb

J: Richie McLernon

T: R Mike Smith

On dangerous mark but she's still a maiden after 15 starts and has an uninspiring record of 4937677547 in handicaps; others preferred.

9/1

Form: 3P-622

Last run: 16 days

W: 11st 0lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
Runner up in her last two handicap hurdles, the latest a 19l defeat at Cartmel (2m1f, soft); has run creditably on occasions at 2m4f; place chance.
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5

9th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

2m 4f 35y

Class 5

16:15 Perth

Solway Molly

11st 4lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Lisa Harrison

Capable when on song as she showed when going down narrowly under a positive ride at Cartmel (2m6f, good); up just 3lb and she can follow one good run with another.

8/1

2nd

4

28th Jun 2024

Good

2m 6f 31y

Class 5

14:30 Cartmel

Solway Molly

11st 5lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Lisa Harrison

Struck form in the autumn, most notably when holding on well to win from the front at Hexham (2m4f, soft), but ran poorly this month, after a break, and needs to have taken significant benefit from that outing.

16/1

Form: 4U755U

Last run: 14 days

W: 11st 1lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
Irish raider; yet to win in 30 runs over jumps, although was a fair fifth over 3m here on his latest run over hurdles (3m, good); others appeal more.
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11th

15

21st Feb 2024

Heavy

2m 4f 41y

16:25 Punchestown

Monoxide

10st 13lb

J: Philip Byrnes

T: Neill McCluskey

Flat winner; 0-36 over jumps, perhaps some chance of breakthrough after recent second over fences at Down Royal; overall profile makes it hard to be confident.

10/1

2nd

13

23rd Jan 2024

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 100y

15:30 Down Royal

Monoxide

10st 9lb

J: Philip Byrnes

T: Neill McCluskey

didn't always jump with fluency, led, clear before 4th

16/1

Form: -4733P

Last run: 16 days

W: 10st 2lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Modest form in bumpers, and well-beaten third in two novice events over 2m here (good to soft/soft) before pulling up on handicap debut at Cartmel (2m1f, soft); may improve for this faster ground and first try at 2m4f.
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8th

3

21st Oct 2025

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 4

13:15 Perth

Solway Staree

11st 4lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Lisa Harrison

Well beaten off a lowly handicap mark over C&D last month and now 0-11 over hurdles; can't be recommended.

66/1

8th

9

25th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

15:08 Perth

Solway Staree

10st 5lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Lisa Harrison

Soundly beaten off lowly marks in four handicaps towards end of last year (2m-2m3f) and struggled when back in action this month (2m4f); 8lb out of the weights here; look elsewhere.

40/1

OUR TIP

Form: 2424-

Last run: 194 days

W: 11st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 100

Form & Verdict
Ex-French; some fair runs over hurdles, notably when runner-up in similar event over 2m (good) at Doncaster in January; interesting on first try at 2m4f.
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3

16th Jul 2025

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 5

16:38 Uttoxeter

Morandi Second

11st 9lb

J: Lee Edwards

T: Patrick Neville

Pulled up on latest hurdling start in February but the form of his Market Rasen second (2m, good to soft) a fortnight earlier worked out well, and he was placed twice on the Flat last month; a possible.

10/1

2nd

1

(4)

26th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

1m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:07 Nottingham

Morandi Second

9st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Patrick Neville

Mostly in good form since the blinkers went on last autumn and ran a solid race in defeat at Catterick last time (2m, good); the reopposing runner-up Cosmic Soul nearly went one better last weekend.

9/2

1

(2)

10th Jun 2025

Good To Soft

1m 7f 189y

Class 5

19:40 Catterick

Morandi Second

9st 9lb

J: Archie Young

T: Patrick Neville

Better for blinkers going on last autumn, handling soft ground well when closing out with an easy win off 8lb lower here over 1m6f; absent since pulled up over hurdles in February and has to prove his new mark within range.

5/1

Form: /6P-P0

Last run: 86 days

W: 10st 2lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Exposed maiden over hurdles who makes no particular appeal from 3lb out of the handicap.
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10

11th Sep 2023

Good

2m 4f 35y

Class 5

15:40 Perth

Abouttimeyoutoldme

10st 2lb

J: Patrick Wadge

T: Stuart Coltherd

Exposed maiden over hurdles who makes no particular appeal from 3lb out of the handicap.

33/1

10th

11

17th Jun 2023

Good

2m 0f 48y

Class 5

17:30 Hexham

Abouttimeyoutoldme

10st 2lb

J: Stephen Mulqueen

T: Stuart Coltherd

19-race maiden; struggled to get competitive in a chase here six weeks ago, his only run for Paul Robson, and is 10lb out of the weights for today's stable debut; doesn't appear to have much going for him.

25/1

11

6th May 2023

Good To Soft

3m 0f 41y

Class 5

19:40 Hexham

Abouttimeyoutoldme

10st 2lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Paul Robson

Unplaced all 13 hurdling starts for the Whillanses, pulled up when last seen a year ago; needs a big step forward on chase/stable debut.

25/1

Form: 06P-8

Last run: 23 days

W: 10st 2lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Unexposed; may improve on her handicap debut, but is 10lb wrong at the weights and has shown only modest form.
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8

10th Nov 2023

Heavy

2m 0f 48y

Class 4

13:00 Hexham

Ile De Memoires

11st 0lb

J: Conor Rabbitt

T: Maurice Barnes

Has shown only modest form at long odds and would be a surprise winner.

100/1

0

12

19th Oct 2023

Good To Soft

2m 1f 33y

Class 4

14:25 Carlisle

Ile De Memoires

10st 7lb

J: Conor Rabbitt

T: Maurice Barnes

Low-level form after one bumper and four hurdle races, the latest her handicap debut at Perth (2m4f, soft); no form claims.

100/1

0

11

11th Sep 2023

Good

2m 4f 35y

Class 5

15:40 Perth

Ile De Memoires

10st 2lb

J: Stephen Mulqueen

T: Maurice Barnes

Unexposed; may improve on her handicap debut, but is 10lb wrong at the weights and has shown only modest form.

25/1

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Payout
Exacta £21.80
Straight Forecast £15.98
Tricast £55.57
Trifecta £86.50

Selections

The Times:

Beauty To Behold

SPOTLIGHT:

Morandi Second

RP RATINGS:

Solway Molly

POSTDATA:

Prince Nino

The Guardian:

Beauty To Behold

Daily Mirror:

Beauty To Behold

The Star:

Beauty To Behold

D Express:

Morandi Second

Daily Record:

Morandi Second

Daily Mail:

Prince Nino

Telegraph:

Solway Molly

The Sun:

Solway Molly