November 10 / 14.05 Market Rasen

14.05

Good To Soft

Summer Plate Day 22nd July 2023 Handicap Hurdle

  • Prize money: £6535.2
  • 2m 4f 139y
  • Class 4
  • 10 runners
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Summer Plate Day 22nd July 2023 Handicap Hurdle

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Cloudy

8/1 (Won)

  • Win: £6.50
  • Place: £2.20

Form: 33738- BF

Last run: 289 days

W: 11st 13lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 108

Form & Verdict
Maiden; placed four times in seven starts (all over hurdles, three in France); claims on his best form but was well beaten at Leicester in January (favourite) when last seen; cheekpieces now fitted.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

4th

1

11th Apr 2026

Good To Soft

2m 7f 136y

Class 4

14:50 Chepstow

Happy And Fine

12st 1lb

J: Jack Hogan

T: Alex Hales

Scored at Warwick (3m, good to soft) in December but he's failed to complete in three subsequent runs and didn't get very far at Stratford (unseated at first) two weeks ago; only 2lb lower than for his last success but he comes with risks attached.

12/1

3

28th Mar 2026

Good

2m 6f 125y

Class 3

14:47 Stratford

Happy And Fine

11st 7lb

J: Kielan Woods

T: Alex Hales

Scored at Warwick (3m) in December but he isn't the easiest to catch right and was pulled up in 2m7f handicap at Newbury last time; others are preferred.

10/1

4

17th Feb 2026

2m 7f 91y

Class 3

15:55 Newbury

Happy And Fine

11st 7lb

J: Kielan Woods

T: Alex Hales

Back to form when winning for a third time over fences in a 3m handicap at Warwick (good to soft) and would have won easier had he not idled late on; unseated midrace off this 4lb higher mark at Leicester three weeks later; respected.

10/1

4/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 22313-

Last run: 229 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 107

Form & Verdict
Consistent mare who was third in a much stronger contest on her handicap debut at Kelso (2m) when last seen in March; stays this trip and firmly in the reckoning on her return from eight months off.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8

10th May 2024

Good

2m 7f 191y

Class 3

15:50 Market Rasen

Betty Baloo

11st 2lb

J: Mr William Easterby

T: Tim Easterby

held up in rear, fell 1st, fatally injured, race voided

7/2

8

10th May 2024

Good

2m 7f 191y

Class 3

15:50 Market Rasen

Betty Baloo

11st 2lb

J: Mr William Easterby

T: Tim Easterby

held up in rear, fell 1st, fatally injured, race voided

7/2

2nd

3

9th Jun 2023

Good

2m 7f 16y

Class 4

15:20 Market Rasen

Betty Baloo

11st 10lb

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Tim Easterby

Consistent and progressive mare with two chase wins here this spring; only third (off 9lb lower) when last seen over hurdles six months ago but has improved since; fair chance if able to transfer her chasing form.

5/2

11/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: P-1739 C

Last run: 21 days

W: 11st 10lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 105

Form & Verdict
Won 2m+ maiden here in July, on British debut; fair efforts in two handicaps followed but well beaten at Carlisle last month (attracted support); needs to leave that behind on this step up in trip.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

10th

11

7th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 4

15:25 Market Rasen

Well Go Again

10st 11lb

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

Hasn't won since taking a maiden hurdle here two years ago but was running respectably over fences when last seen late last summer; couldn't dismiss him off a career-low mark.

8/1

4th

4

28th Aug 2023

Soft

2m 1f 61y

Class 5

13:20 Cartmel

Well Go Again

11st 7lb

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

Yet to win over fences but has performed with credit in all four chases, the latest a C&D third last month; acts on all ground and chance may depend on effect of first-time cheekpieces.

13/2

Form: 15-451

Last run: 73 days

W: 12st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 109

Form & Verdict
Two Hereford wins a year ago and added another in Jersey in August; fine effort on the Flat since and can be seriously considered; doubt is the ground as all his form has been gained on good or quicker.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

2nd

5

23rd Nov 2024

Good

2m 5f 8y

Class 1

13:30 Ascot

Hidden Depths

11st 4lb

J: James Bowen

T: Neil Mulholland

in touch with leaders, ridden and went second just after last, kept on

50/1

2nd

5

23rd Nov 2024

Good

2m 5f 8y

Class 1

13:30 Ascot

Hidden Depths

11st 4lb

J: James Bowen

T: Neil Mulholland

in touch with leaders, ridden and went second just after last, kept on

50/1

5th

11

2nd Nov 2024

Good

2m 7f 180y

Class 1

15:45 Ascot

Hidden Depths

10st 5lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Neil Mulholland

held up in rear, midfield 10th, outpaced from 2 out, stayed on run-in

12/1

Form: 36-218 CD

Last run: 107 days

W: 11st 10lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 105

Form & Verdict
Beat a subsequent winner in a C&D maiden in July but failed to fire on her handicap debut later that month; capable of better and ran well on soft ground once in Ireland; could bounce back.
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Verdict Starting price

14

27th Jan 2023

Good

3m 0f 84y

Class 4

15:45 Doncaster

Rocked Up

11st 2lb

J: Mr A J O’Neill

T: Jonjo O’Neill

Won a Market Rasen maiden (2m4f, good) in July and her best effort yet in handicap company came when third over 3m at Ffos Las (soft; under A J O'Neill); each-way claims once more.

9/1

3rd

2

22nd Dec 2022

Good To Soft

2m 7f 191y

Class 5

15:10 Ffos Las

Rocked Up

11st 13lb

J: Mr A J O’Neill

T: Jonjo O’Neill

Came good over hurdles at third attempt, in Market Rasen maiden (2m4f, good) in July, but safely held in both subsequent handicaps (2m7f/2m4f); can't be written off just yet but needs to up her game.

10/1

Form: 47-337

Last run: 19 days

W: 11st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 95

Form & Verdict
Often runs well (in the frame in nine of last 11 starts, didn't appear to stay 3m2f on latest outing); no ground concerns but just 1-44 in career and that success came nearly three years ago.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

6

18th Oct 2025

Good

2m 0f 70y

Class 5

13:15 Stratford

Coup De Gold

10st 9lb

J: Miss Eleanor Williams

T: Evan Williams

Made the frame twice in the spring (2m4f/2m5f) but was well beaten at Cartmel three months ago with no obvious excuse; just two wins from 45 attempts over hurdles and he's fully exposed.

10/1

8

21st Jul 2025

Good

2m 6f 31y

Class 5

14:42 Cartmel

Coup De Gold

10st 9lb

J: Miss Eleanor Williams

T: Evan Williams

Has very modest 2-44 strike-rate over hurdles but made the frame on both starts in the spring (2m4f/2m5f) and is suited by this C&D; won't mind what the weather does; probably won't be far away.

6/1

OUR TIP

Form: 4222-3

Last run: 22 days

W: 11st 11lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 106

Form & Verdict
Eight Flat wins but still awaiting success over hurdles after seven attempts; well beaten when third at Worcester 22 days ago, on return from 14 months off; first go in a handicap and needs to recover some zip.
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Verdict Starting price

2

23rd Oct 2025

Good To Firm

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

13:37 Ludlow

Seinesational

11st 2lb

J: Lee Edwards

T: Dave Roberts

Winless for five years having stood little racing in the last four, and untried over this short a trip since July 2021; sold for £1,800 since last run; safest watched on stable debut returning from 793 days out.

40/1

4th

6

22nd Aug 2023

Good

2m 7f 0y

Class 4

19:30 Worcester

Seinesational

11st 4lb

J: Charlie Hammond

T: Dr Richard Newland

Fairly useful Flat performer up to 2020; expensive to follow over hurdles since but with five seconds from his nine attempts, including over C&D last month after 252 days off, and he should figure prominently.

3/1

Form: 6212U3 D

Last run: 13 days

W: 11st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 105

Form & Verdict
Hexham maiden winner in June, his only success from 26 starts; ran very well when third in a Uttoxeter handicap recently, with cheekpieces back on, and repeat of that puts him firmly in the picture.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

5

4th Jun 2026

Good

2m 7f 70y

Class 4

15:00 Uttoxeter

Belvedere Blast

11st 4lb

J: Oakley Brown

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

Five out of seven hurdles wins have been recorded in the month of June; mark and trip fine, but although once a winner after 151 days out his record following an absence is a bit mixed overall.

8/1

4

30th Oct 2025

Good To Firm

2m 7f 149y

Class 4

15:08 Newcastle

Belvedere Blast

11st 13lb

J: Charlie Maggs

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

Several flights were omitted when winning at Market Rasen (2m7f, good; visor refitted) but consistent in the main and perhaps needs further than the 2m4f he ran over last time; not ruled out.

6/1

Form: 853F34

Last run: 21 days

W: 11st 11lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 106

Form & Verdict
Maiden; has run respectably in all three British starts and perhaps going back up in trip will help; more needed for a win, however.
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Verdict Starting price

5

19th May 2026

Good To Soft

2m 0f 48y

Class 5

20:50 Hexham

Allbetsoff

11st 9lb

J: Callum Bewley

T: Kevin Hunter

Gained two of his five hurdle wins over C&D and was second off mark 7lb higher than today's when making stable debut in this race a year ago (good); lost his way afterwards, though, and absent since heavy fall in November.

50/1

6

16th Oct 2025

Good

2m 1f 33y

Class 4

13:22 Carlisle

Allbetsoff

10st 5lb

J: Joe Williamson

T: Kevin Hunter

Five-time winner for Mark Walford who was runner-up at Hexham (2m, good) in May on his stable debut; however, pulled up there on both runs since (2m, good/good to soft) and returns from a break with something to prove.

25/1

3

22nd Jun 2025

Good

2m 0f 48y

Class 5

14:18 Hexham

Allbetsoff

12st 0lb

J: Dylan Johnston

T: Kevin Hunter

Second of nine to Blended Stealth here last month but dropped out very tamely a week ago; capable of going well but can be up and down.

8/1

Form: 06-734

Last run: 36 days

W: 10st 3lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
Maiden; has been too free for her own good in latest two starts; needs to settle, back up in trip, to have hopes on her handicap debut.
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Verdict Starting price

12th

11

25th Nov 2022

Good

2m 3f 88y

Class 5

15:30 Doncaster

Switch Partner

10st 7lb

J: Callum Bewley

T: Ruth Jefferson

Runner-up on bumper debut but has tended to refuse to settle since switched to hurdling; saddle slipped when pulled up in early stages of recent handicap debut; first-time hood might help but remains risky.

33/1

11

10th Nov 2022

Good To Soft

2m 4f 139y

Class 4

14:05 Market Rasen

Switch Partner

10st 3lb

J: Callum Bewley

T: Ruth Jefferson

took keen hold, towards rear of midfield, swerved sharply right and badly hampered rivals soon after start, saddle slipped before 1st, brief headway 2nd, eased and pulled up after 3rd

16/1

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Payout
Exacta £35.60
Straight Forecast £28.81
Tricast £138.70
Trifecta £260.50

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Betty Baloo

The Times:

Hidden Depths

Telegraph:

Allbetsoff

TOPSPEED:

Happy And Fine

WEST COUNTRY:

Rocked Up

POSTDATA:

We'll Go Again

RP Ratings:

Betty Baloo

The Guardian:

Betty Baloo

The Star:

Betty Baloo

Daily Record:

Betty Baloo

Daily Mail:

Hidden Depths

D Express:

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Daily Mirror:

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The Sun:

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