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Breedon Handicap Chase (Go North One Man Series Qualifier)

Prize money: £4858.52
2m 1f 0y
Class 4
8 runners

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Breedon Handicap Chase (Go North One Man Series Qualifier)

Runners: 8 runners

Type: Chase Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

1st

Restandbethankful

J: Thomas Dowson

T: Lizzie Quinlan

8/1 (Won)

Win: £5.00
Place: £1.60

Form: 516283 D

Last run: 21 days

W: 10st 10lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 102

Form & Verdict

Ex-Rebecca Menzies; Market Rasen winner off 2lb lower in June (2m3f, good); mixed form over 2m and 2m3f since (fair third over 2m1f in first-time cheekpieces last time); no cheekpieces; interesting on stable debut.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
1st 4	24th Aug 2024 Soft 2m 1f 61y Class 4	16:00 Cartmel Restandbethankful 11st 1lb J: Sean Quinlan T: Lizzie Quinlan	travelled strongly, raced in second, led last (usual 2 out), ridden run-in, always doing enough	7/2
2nd 4	22nd Jul 2024 Good 2m 1f 46y Class 5	14:10 Cartmel Restandbethankful 11st 10lb J: Sean Quinlan T: Lizzie Quinlan	Probably better known as a chaser now but posted a sound effort when second over C&D (good) of his lower hurdle mark last month; can go well again but doesn't always find a great deal at the business end.	9/2

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1st

24th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 1f 61y

Class 4

11st 1lb

travelled strongly, raced in second, led last (usual 2 out), ridden run-in, always doing enough

7/2

2nd

22nd Jul 2024

Good

2m 1f 46y

Class 5

11st 10lb

Probably better known as a chaser now but posted a sound effort when second over C&D (good) of his lower hurdle mark last month; can go well again but doesn't always find a great deal at the business end.

9/2

2nd

Aliomaana

J: Harry Reed

T: Milton Harris

9/2

Place: £1.70

Form: -31543 D

Last run: 24 days

W: 11st 3lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 109

Form & Verdict

Winner over hurdles at Stratford in July (2m, good; second has won twice since); beaten less than 3l when third of four on chase debut at same track last time; improvement likely.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
2nd 4	3rd Oct 2023 Good 2m 1f 0y Class 4	15:45 Sedgefield Aliomaana 11st 3lb J: Harry Reed T: Milton Harris	raced in third, chased clear leader after 5th, no impression when mistake 2 out, kept on	9/2
3rd 4	9th Sep 2023 Good 2m 0f 213y Class 3	15:40 Stratford Aliomaana 10st 5lb J: Harry Reed T: Milton Harris	led, pressed winner when headed after 1st, not fluent 5th, awkward jump 6th, lost second approaching last, kept on run-in	6/1
4th 3	22nd Aug 2023 Good 2m 0f 167y Class 3	16:30 Newton Abbot Aliomaana 10st 12lb J: Harry Reed T: Milton Harris	Well beaten at Stratford latest (favourite) but made a bad mistake early in that race and ground also softer than ideal; generally consistent and will go close if able to show her best.	9/2

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2nd

3rd Oct 2023

Good

2m 1f 0y

Class 4

11st 3lb

raced in third, chased clear leader after 5th, no impression when mistake 2 out, kept on

9/2

3rd

9th Sep 2023

Good

2m 0f 213y

Class 3

10st 5lb

led, pressed winner when headed after 1st, not fluent 5th, awkward jump 6th, lost second approaching last, kept on run-in

6/1

4th

22nd Aug 2023

Good

2m 0f 167y

Class 3

10st 12lb

Well beaten at Stratford latest (favourite) but made a bad mistake early in that race and ground also softer than ideal; generally consistent and will go close if able to show her best.

9/2

3rd

Fearless

J: Henry Brooke

T: Danny Brooke

15/8

Place: £1.40

Form: /612-2 D

Last run: 34 days

W: 12st 0lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 120

Form & Verdict

Off the mark over fences when winning four-runner handicap off 10lb lower at Aintree in June (2m, good; second won next time); creditable second on both starts since; one with a chance.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4th 2	19th Aug 2024 Good 2m 0f 110y Class 4	14:30 Worcester Fearless 11st 6lb J: Brian Hughes T: Danny Brooke	Has yet to build on a good third back from a break in May, although he faced a stiff task from out of the weights in a Class 2 at Uttoxeter last month; down 2lb and this is easier but he's become unreliable and others have more pressing claims.	14/1
10th 13	30th Jun 2024 Good 1m 7f 214y Class 2	14:25 Uttoxeter Fearless 10st 2lb J: Adam Wedge T: Danny Brooke	Close third (just behind Coastguard Station) at Kelso (2m1f, good) last month, despite not jumping particularly well, but was below form on next outing and has become very unreliable; 1lb wrong here; cheekpieces refitted.	20/1
4	30th May 2024 Good 2m 0f 0y Class 4	15:35 Ffos Las Fearless 11st 8lb J: Sean Bowen T: Danny Brooke	1-13 over fences; had plenty of form in the mud over two years ago but, after a long layoff, his form in 2023 and 2024 was much better on good ground rather than softer; close third off this mark at Kelso three weeks ago and he has a good chance if repeating that form.	11/4

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4th

19th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 110y

Class 4

11st 6lb

Has yet to build on a good third back from a break in May, although he faced a stiff task from out of the weights in a Class 2 at Uttoxeter last month; down 2lb and this is easier but he's become unreliable and others have more pressing claims.

14/1

10th

30th Jun 2024

Good

1m 7f 214y

Class 2

10st 2lb

Close third (just behind Coastguard Station) at Kelso (2m1f, good) last month, despite not jumping particularly well, but was below form on next outing and has become very unreliable; 1lb wrong here; cheekpieces refitted.

20/1

30th May 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

11st 8lb

1-13 over fences; had plenty of form in the mud over two years ago but, after a long layoff, his form in 2023 and 2024 was much better on good ground rather than softer; close third off this mark at Kelso three weeks ago and he has a good chance if repeating that form.

11/4

4th

Going Mobile

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

12/1

Form: P-53P3

Last run: 45 days

W: 10st 2lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 89

Form & Verdict

Showed his best form since winning at Carlisle in March (2m, heavy) when third at Market Rasen last time (2m1f, good); 3lb out of the handicap here, so has a stiffer task.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
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
1st 7	15th Jun 2024 Good 1m 7f 133y Class 5	16:52 Hexham Going Mobile 10st 11lb J: Jonathan England T: Sam England	Dual C&D winner on good ground; fair form recently, including when fourth over C&D in April (heavy); on a good mark and has a chance.	9/1

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22nd Jul 2024

Good

2m 5f 34y

Class 5

11st 5lb

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

23rd Jun 2024

Good

1m 7f 133y

Class 4

10st 2lb

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

1st

15th Jun 2024

Good

1m 7f 133y

Class 5

10st 11lb

Dual C&D winner on good ground; fair form recently, including when fourth over C&D in April (heavy); on a good mark and has a chance.

9/1

5th

Blueberry Wine

J: Brian Hughes

T: Donald McCain

6/1

Form: -11244 CD

Last run: 31 days

W: 11st 10lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 116

Form & Verdict

Aintree winner in June (2m, good); fair run next time but a shade disappointing since; could bounce back on first run after wind surgery.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
6th 1	17th Aug 2024 Good 2m 1f 43y Class 5	17:20 Market Rasen Blueberry Wine 12st 0lb J: Charlie Maggs T: Donald McCain	Below par last time at Worcester but went into that race with a strike-rate of 5-16 over fences and on the back of two good runs over hurdles; couldn't put a line through him.	7/1
5th 5	26th Jun 2024 Good 2m 0f 110y Class 4	14:23 Worcester Blueberry Wine 11st 0lb J: Brian Hughes T: Donald McCain	Has won five handicap chases at around 2m on going ranging from soft to good; now 6lb lower than for last win and he's finished placed in novice hurdles in his two runs this spring; looks interesting now switched back to fences and was runner-up in this race last year.	8/1

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6th

17th Aug 2024

Good

2m 1f 43y

Class 5

12st 0lb

Below par last time at Worcester but went into that race with a strike-rate of 5-16 over fences and on the back of two good runs over hurdles; couldn't put a line through him.

7/1

5th

26th Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 110y

Class 4

11st 0lb

Has won five handicap chases at around 2m on going ranging from soft to good; now 6lb lower than for last win and he's finished placed in novice hurdles in his two runs this spring; looks interesting now switched back to fences and was runner-up in this race last year.

8/1

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6th

Eskendash

J: Craig Nichol

T: Joanne Foster

25/1

Form: 1/203-

Last run: 368 days

W: 11st 3lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 109

Form & Verdict

Returned from a break to win on stable debut at Catterick in March 2022 (1m7f, good to soft); poor efforts last twice and probably best watched after a year off, with hood now tried.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
8th 6	26th Dec 2023 Good To Soft 2m 0f 0y Class 4	15:20 Wetherby Eskendash 11st 6lb J: Ross Chapman T: Joanne Foster	Tailed off over fences on his return from over a year out, when tried in a hood which is now dispensed with; has never been the easiest to win with and has a lot to prove right now.	33/1
6th 3	3rd Oct 2023 Good 2m 1f 0y Class 4	15:45 Sedgefield Eskendash 11st 3lb J: Craig Nichol T: Joanne Foster	Returned from a break to win on stable debut at Catterick in March 2022 (1m7f, good to soft); poor efforts last twice and probably best watched after a year off, with hood now tried.	25/1

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8th

26th Dec 2023

Good To Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

11st 6lb

Tailed off over fences on his return from over a year out, when tried in a hood which is now dispensed with; has never been the easiest to win with and has a lot to prove right now.

33/1

6th

3rd Oct 2023

Good

2m 1f 0y

Class 4

11st 3lb

Returned from a break to win on stable debut at Catterick in March 2022 (1m7f, good to soft); poor efforts last twice and probably best watched after a year off, with hood now tried.

25/1

Dr Sanderson

J: Richie McLernon

T: Ben Haslam

5/1

Form: 50-F53 D BF

Last run: 117 days

W: 11st 2lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 108

Form & Verdict

Five chase wins, the last two in June/July 2022; spent most of this year over hurdles and well-beaten third when favourite back over fences at Uttoxeter last time (2m5f, good); well handicapped now and worth a market check.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4th 6	26th Aug 2024 Soft 2m 5f 34y Class 3	17:15 Cartmel Dr Sanderson 10st 9lb J: Kevin Brogan T: Ben Haslam	prominent, mistake 2 out, weakened after last	5/2
3rd 4	24th Aug 2024 Soft 2m 5f 34y Class 5	16:35 Cartmel Dr Sanderson 11st 9lb J: Richie McLernon T: Ben Haslam	prominent, raced in second from 4th, kept on run-in, not pace to challenge	7/2
2nd 1	22nd Jul 2024 Good 2m 5f 34y Class 5	17:00 Cartmel Dr Sanderson 12st 0lb J: Richie McLernon T: Ben Haslam	Nothing like the force of old but easily made all over 2m1f here (good) off much-reduced mark last month, his third course win; had to settle for third when warm favourite over that trip here on Saturday but will be fine over this longer distance and can make his presence felt again.	5/2

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4th

26th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 5f 34y

Class 3

10st 9lb

prominent, mistake 2 out, weakened after last

5/2

3rd

24th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 5f 34y

Class 5

11st 9lb

prominent, raced in second from 4th, kept on run-in, not pace to challenge

7/2

2nd

22nd Jul 2024

Good

2m 5f 34y

Class 5

12st 0lb

Nothing like the force of old but easily made all over 2m1f here (good) off much-reduced mark last month, his third course win; had to settle for third when warm favourite over that trip here on Saturday but will be fine over this longer distance and can make his presence felt again.

5/2

Tontos Spirit

J: Mr A J O’Neill

T: Miss A M Slack

11/2

Form: -P74P1 CD

Last run: 36 days

W: 10st 10lb

11 yo Gelding

OR: 102

Form & Verdict

Has won 17 races, the latest when taking advantage of a tumbling mark to win for today's rider at Cartmel in August (2m1f, good to soft); 5lb higher here; dual course winner who should go well again.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5th 5	24th Aug 2024 Soft 2m 1f 61y Class 4	16:00 Cartmel Tontos Spirit 10st 7lb J: Conor Rabbitt T: Miss A M Slack	led, nudged along from 5th, headed last (usual 2 out), soon weakened, eased run-in	9/2
5th 3	20th Jul 2024 Good 2m 1f 61y Class 5	14:50 Cartmel Tontos Spirit 11st 11lb J: Conor Rabbitt T: Miss A M Slack	Nine-time course winner, most recently when holding on gamely to make all off this mark last summer; looked out of sorts when pulled up on all three subsequent outings, though, and age may be catching up with him now.	20/1

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5th

24th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 1f 61y

Class 4

10st 7lb

led, nudged along from 5th, headed last (usual 2 out), soon weakened, eased run-in

9/2

5th

20th Jul 2024

Good

2m 1f 61y

Class 5

11st 11lb

Nine-time course winner, most recently when holding on gamely to make all off this mark last summer; looked out of sorts when pulled up on all three subsequent outings, though, and age may be catching up with him now.

20/1