July 05 / 17.45 Newton Abbot

17.45

Good

Racing Partnership TRP Mares’ Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

  • Prize money: £6205.17
  • 2m 5f 122y
  • Class 5
  • 9 runners
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Racing Partnership TRP Mares’ Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

Runners: 9 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

11/2 (Won)

  • Win: £4.50
  • Place: £1.70

Form: 25-637 D

Last run: 16 days

W: 11st 2lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
Two hurdle wins last season (2m5f/2m3f); often gives her running but well beaten at Worcester last month and 5lb above her most recent winning mark; would need considering if the ground were to ease.
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8th

6

7th Oct 2024

Soft

2m 6f 7y

Class 4

14:42 Stratford

Only Fools

11st 1lb

J: Gearoid Harney

T: David Pipe

Looked as good as ever when clearcut winner at Newton Abbot (2m5f, good) in July and was placed off today's mark at Uttoxeter (2m4f, soft) soon afterwards; had another wind op during 82-day break; won't be far away if still in good form.

8/1

3rd

3

17th Jul 2024

Good

2m 3f 207y

Class 5

17:15 Uttoxeter

Only Fools

11st 6lb

J: Jack Tudor

T: David Pipe

Dual Flat winner who recorded her third hurdle win when justifying support on rain-softened ground at Newton Abbot (2m5f, good) 12 days ago; up 5lb but that latest form looks solid and all of her hurdle wins have come under Jack Tudor; respected.

5/1

1st

3

5th Jul 2024

Good

2m 5f 122y

Class 5

17:45 Newton Abbot

Only Fools

11st 2lb

J: Jack Tudor

T: David Pipe

Two hurdle wins last season (2m5f/2m3f); often gives her running but well beaten at Worcester last month and 5lb above her most recent winning mark; would need considering if the ground were to ease.

11/2

100/30

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 053-83 CD BF

Last run: 30 days

W: 10st 11lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Sole win (28 races) came when dead-heating in a C&D handicap (good) in 2022; well supported when a good third over 3m2f at this track (good; beaten 2l) last month; should give a good account back in distance.
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2nd

5

5th Jul 2024

Good

2m 5f 122y

Class 5

17:45 Newton Abbot

Maroochi

10st 11lb

J: Adam Wedge

T: Keiran Burke

Sole win (28 races) came when dead-heating in a C&D handicap (good) in 2022; well supported when a good third over 3m2f at this track (good; beaten 2l) last month; should give a good account back in distance.

100/30

3rd

8

5th Jun 2024

Good

3m 2f 105y

Class 5

15:10 Newton Abbot

Maroochi

10st 4lb

J: Adam Wedge

T: Keiran Burke

Sole win (27 races) was at this track in September 2022; chance on some 2023 form but she needs better than on last five outings if she's to win and there are stamina doubts judged on three attempts at about 3m.

10/1

8th

14

17th May 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

20:05 Aintree

Maroochi

10st 2lb

J: James Turner

T: Keiran Burke

1-26; taking in a first 0-120 since her November 2021 handicap debut and does so from 13lb out of the weights; surely too big an ask.

66/1

7/2

  • Place: £2.40

Form: 930-63 D

Last run: 14 days

W: 11st 0lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
Winning debut for this yard at Hereford (2m3f, good to firm) in October when 3lb higher; two heavy defeats this year but having been given wind surgery she finished a good third at Market Rasen (2m4f, good) two weeks ago; respected off 1lb lower.
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6th

6

14th Oct 2024

Good

2m 3f 147y

Class 5

16:30 Hereford

Fenney Brook

10st 11lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Katy Price

Four-time hurdle winner, including this race off a 6lb higher mark last year; seemed to have been aided by a wind op when placed on consecutive outings this summer (2m4f/2m5f, good) but two disappointing efforts have followed and she now has questions to answer again.

14/1

8

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 3f 123y

Class 5

14:45 Bangor-on-Dee

Fenney Brook

10st 8lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Katy Price

Four-time hurdle winner; seemed to have been aided by a wind op when placed on consecutive outings this summer (2m4f/2m5f, good) but didn't fire at Stratford recently and needs to bounce back from that; tongue-tie added.

10/1

11th

7

27th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

2m 6f 7y

Class 5

16:22 Stratford

Fenney Brook

11st 6lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Katy Price

Suffered dip in form after winning on stable debut at Hereford (2m3f, good to firm) in October but has been placed on both starts since her wind op in May (2m4f/2m5f, good) and can make her presence felt again here.

7/1

Form: 7745-2

Last run: 36 days

W: 10st 3lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Behind Only Fools at Fontwell (2m3f, heavy) on her handicap debut in March but steadily progressing since, only just losing out when upped to 3m (good; weak form) at Ffos Las in May; looks capable of getting involved.
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1st

8

3rd Jun 2026

Good To Firm

3m 2f 0y

Class 5

18:55 Warwick

Luna Run

10st 2lb

J: Megan Fox

T: Harry Derham

Just 1-16 over hurdles when trained by Evan Williams and was unable to justify odds-on favouritism when only sixth of 12 here (2m5f, good) on last month's stable debut; may yet come good for Harry Derham, though, and this move back up in trip will suit; wears refitted tongue-tie; gained her win on good to firm but has form on good to soft; 3lb wrong.

6/1

6th

12

4th May 2026

Good

2m 5f 5y

Class 5

17:35 Warwick

Luna Run

10st 5lb

J: Paul O’Brien

T: Harry Derham

3m hurdle winner last April in first-time cheekpieces, that her only win in 16 attempts, though often placed; given wind surgery after finishing a distant third at Plumpton (3m1f, good to soft) in October on final start for Evan Williams; back in trip following a break and worth considering for stable going well.

7/2

6

20th Oct 2025

Good

3m 0f 217y

Class 5

17:17 Plumpton

Luna Run

10st 11lb

J: Isabel Williams

T: Evan Williams

Gave good account when third of 16 at Uttoxeter (2m7f, good) in July and didn't run badly over C&D last month, but her only win from 15 hurdling starts came in a three-runner race; others appeal more.

5/1

OUR TIP

Form: P/3P-6 C

Last run: 34 days

W: 11st 9lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 94

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced since winning hurdle debut in 2022; returned from long absence with respectable third on handicap debut at Fontwell (2m3f, heavy) in March but pulled up over 3m in April and well held at Worcester since; needs to bounce back with tongue-tie now added.
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5th

2

5th Jul 2024

Good

2m 5f 122y

Class 5

17:45 Newton Abbot

Sailing Grace

11st 9lb

J: Ben Godfrey

T: Anthony Honeyball

Lightly raced since winning hurdle debut in 2022; returned from long absence with respectable third on handicap debut at Fontwell (2m3f, heavy) in March but pulled up over 3m in April and well held at Worcester since; needs to bounce back with tongue-tie now added.

9/1

6th

7

1st Jun 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

15:30 Worcester

Sailing Grace

11st 0lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Anthony Honeyball

Very lightly raced since winning hurdle debut in 2022; returned from long absence with respectable third on handicap debut at Fontwell (2m3f, heavy) in March but was pulled up over 3m the following month; current ability tricky to gauge.

8/1

1

24th Apr 2024

Good

2m 7f 198y

Class 5

17:15 Taunton

Sailing Grace

12st 0lb

J: Harry Cobden

T: Anthony Honeyball

Could be interesting in her second handicap, as heavy ground was probably not ideal when reappearing from a long absence in her first; did well in juvenile hurdles (on good and good to soft) and if as good as she was then this mark should be fine.

6/1

Form: 8554-5

Last run: 58 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Showed some ability on the Flat in Ireland but she's been well held in five hurdle runs for current yard, including since switched to handicaps; out of the weights and needs the first-time blinkers to turn things around.
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14

24th Sep 2024

Good

2m 3f 0y

Class 5

16:05 Warwick

All Blues

10st 2lb

J: Lewis Saunders

T: Tom Gretton

Safely held off lowly marks in all three handicap hurdles (2m-2m5f) and needs to find some improvement from somewhere.

50/1

8th

2

(8)

18th Jul 2024

Soft

1m 3f 179y

Class 6

15:45 Leicester

All Blues

9st 9lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tom Gretton

Regressive since showing early promise on the Flat in Ireland as a 2yo, her last six starts coming over hurdles; look elsewhere.

66/1

6th

9

5th Jul 2024

Good

2m 5f 122y

Class 5

17:45 Newton Abbot

All Blues

10st 2lb

J: David Noonan

T: Tom Gretton

Showed some ability on the Flat in Ireland but she's been well held in five hurdle runs for current yard, including since switched to handicaps; out of the weights and needs the first-time blinkers to turn things around.

18/1

Form: 15/81P CD

Last run: 24 days

W: 12st 0lb

9 yo Mare

OR: 99

Form & Verdict
Has a patchy profile but capable on her day; made all over C&D (soft) in May but pulled up at Southwell a couple of weeks later; difficult to rule out if putting her best foot forward.
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1

5th Jul 2024

Good

2m 5f 122y

Class 5

17:45 Newton Abbot

Trump Lady

12st 0lb

J: Tom Cannon

T: Syd Hosie

Has a patchy profile but capable on her day; made all over C&D (soft) in May but pulled up at Southwell a couple of weeks later; difficult to rule out if putting her best foot forward.

13/2

2

11th Jun 2024

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 5

16:55 Southwell

Trump Lady

11st 13lb

J: Bradley Harris

T: Syd Hosie

Returned from long absence with quite encouraging run for new stable last month and built on that when making all at Newton Abbot (2m5f, soft) a fortnight ago; recent 3lb rise is offset by Bradley Harris's very useful claim here and the forecast quicker ground will also suit; shortlisted.

7/2

1st

4

29th May 2024

Soft

2m 5f 122y

Class 4

15:58 Newton Abbot

Trump Lady

10st 12lb

J: Micheal Nolan

T: Syd Hosie

Won off a 4lb higher mark over 2m2f (good to soft) at Exeter in early 2022 but had a long absence after her following run; entitled to have needed it at Warwick but could still have shown more.

5/1

Form: /0P8-8

Last run: 60 days

W: 10st 10lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 81

Form & Verdict
Didn't show a great deal in three bumpers and she's been beaten 61l and 35l at big odds on both hurdle (2m) starts this year; needs to show significant improvement on handicap debut up in distance.
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9

13th Jun 2025

Good

2m 7f 16y

Class 5

20:45 Market Rasen

JVentile

10st 5lb

J: James Davies

T: Oliver Signy

0-11 under rules and little sign of encouragement this year; hood is now removed and has plenty to prove.

40/1

7th

11

7th May 2025

Good

2m 3f 29y

Class 5

20:10 Fontwell

JVentile

10st 8lb

J: Mr Frederick Tett

T: Oliver Signy

always behind

33/1

7th

11

7th May 2025

Good

2m 3f 29y

Class 5

20:10 Fontwell

JVentile

10st 8lb

J: Mr Frederick Tett

T: Oliver Signy

always behind

33/1

Form: 86P-P7

Last run: 37 days

W: 10st 7lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Shown no worthwhile form in her bumpers or in three starts over hurdles; goes up in trip on handicap debut but hard to make a case.
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10

17th Oct 2024

Good

3m 0f 150y

Class 5

14:18 Wincanton

Demelza Carne

10st 2lb

J: James Davies

T: Chris Down

held up in rear, no impression after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

50/1

10th

11

21st Jul 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 167y

Class 5

16:10 Newton Abbot

Demelza Carne

10st 5lb

J: David Noonan

T: Chris Down

Pulled up here (2m5f, good) when 40-1 for recent handicap debut, having racing too freely; may benefit from combination of drop back in trip and first-time hood today but huge improvement is needed.

33/1

7

5th Jul 2024

Good

2m 5f 122y

Class 5

17:45 Newton Abbot

Demelza Carne

10st 7lb

J: James Davies

T: Chris Down

Shown no worthwhile form in her bumpers or in three starts over hurdles; goes up in trip on handicap debut but hard to make a case.

20/1

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £14.10
Straight Forecast £11.73
Tricast £47.02
Trifecta £73.80

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Maroochi

The Times:

Luna Run

POSTDATA:

Only Fools

SPOTLIGHT:

Fenney Brook

The Sun:

Luna Run

Daily Record:

Luna Run

The Star:

Only Fools

The Guardian:

Fenney Brook

WEST COUNTRY:

Maroochi

Telegraph:

Maroochi

Daily Mail:

Maroochi

D Express:

Maroochi

Daily Mirror:

Maroochi