April 22 / 16.30 Hexham

16.30

Heavy

At The Races App Expert Tips Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

  • Prize money: £4779.3
  • 2m 4f 28y
  • Class 5
  • 8 runners
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At The Races App Expert Tips Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

Runners: 8 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Scattered showers

6/1 (Won)

  • Win: £11.00
  • Place: £2.00

Form: 8033-3

Last run: 12 days

W: 10st 11lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 86

Form & Verdict
Winner on the Flat and also won a point in March (3m, soft); creditable third on return to hurdling at Market Rasen last time (2m4f, good to soft); chance on that form.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

12th

11

4th May 2024

Good To Soft

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

20:25 Hexham

Paramaribo

10st 13lb

J: Miss Roisin Leech

T: Victor Thompson

midfield

11/2

12th

11

4th May 2024

Good To Soft

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

20:25 Hexham

Paramaribo

10st 13lb

J: Miss Roisin Leech

T: Victor Thompson

midfield

11/2

1st

8

22nd Apr 2024

Heavy

2m 4f 28y

Class 5

16:30 Hexham

Paramaribo

10st 11lb

J: Miss Roisin Leech

T: Victor Thompson

Winner on the Flat and also won a point in March (3m, soft); creditable third on return to hurdling at Market Rasen last time (2m4f, good to soft); chance on that form.

6/1

9/4

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 0F44F1 D

Last run: 23 days

W: 12st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 103

Form & Verdict
Ex-Irish; proved suited by the return to hurdling when getting off the mark at Carlisle last time (2m3f, soft); 4lb higher; should go well.
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2nd

1

22nd Apr 2024

Heavy

2m 4f 28y

Class 5

16:30 Hexham

Master Breffni

12st 0lb

J: Conor O’Farrell

T: Micky Hammond

Ex-Irish; proved suited by the return to hurdling when getting off the mark at Carlisle last time (2m3f, soft); 4lb higher; should go well.

9/4

2nd

1

22nd Apr 2024

Heavy

2m 4f 28y

Class 5

16:30 Hexham

Master Breffni

12st 0lb

J: Conor O’Farrell

T: Micky Hammond

Ex-Irish; proved suited by the return to hurdling when getting off the mark at Carlisle last time (2m3f, soft); 4lb higher; should go well.

9/4

1st

7

30th Mar 2024

Soft

2m 3f 61y

Class 4

17:25 Carlisle

Master Breffni

11st 0lb

J: Conor O’Farrell

T: Micky Hammond

Ex-Irish maiden; has fallen in two of his four runs for this yard (all over fences) but was in front when crashing out two from home at Catterick last time; 3lb rise annoying but still on a good mark for this return to hurdling.

5/1

8/1

  • Place: £1.30

Form: -35293 CD

Last run: 45 days

W: 10st 4lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Sole win was over C&D in November 2022 (soft); has run creditably in two of her three races in 2024, including last time when third at Ayr (2m4f, good to soft); worth considering
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

12

28th Oct 2024

Good

2m 3f 110y

Class 5

14:20 Ayr

Lewa House

10st 7lb

J: Craig Nichol

T: Catch Bissett

Sole win over hurdles came in November 2022 but he signed off last season with a couple of credible placed efforts at about 2m4f; considered.

7/1

6th

12

28th Oct 2024

Good

2m 3f 110y

Class 5

14:20 Ayr

Lewa House

10st 7lb

J: Craig Nichol

T: Catch Bissett

Sole win over hurdles came in November 2022 but he signed off last season with a couple of credible placed efforts at about 2m4f; considered.

7/1

3rd

9

22nd Apr 2024

Heavy

2m 4f 28y

Class 5

16:30 Hexham

Lewa House

10st 4lb

J: Bruce Lynn

T: Catch Bissett

Sole win was over C&D in November 2022 (soft); has run creditably in two of her three races in 2024, including last time when third at Ayr (2m4f, good to soft); worth considering

8/1

Form: 34324

Last run: 39 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 96

Form & Verdict
Irish point winner who has finished in the frame in two bumpers and three hurdles, including on handicap debut here last time when appearing not to stay 2m7f; interesting down in trip.
Place /
No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

6

28th May 2024

Good To Soft

2m 7f 32y

Class 5

18:55 Bangor-on-Dee

Josie Alice

11st 4lb

J: Derek Fox

T: Lucinda Russell

Irish point winner who has finished in the frame in two bumpers and four hurdles, including on March's handicap debut at Hexham (2m7f) when appearing not to last home on testing ground; bettered that over 2m4f since, shaping as though she'd be worth another go at this distance given a sounder surface; interesting off 2lb lower.

7/1

6th

6

28th May 2024

Good To Soft

2m 7f 32y

Class 5

18:55 Bangor-on-Dee

Josie Alice

11st 4lb

J: Derek Fox

T: Lucinda Russell

Irish point winner who has finished in the frame in two bumpers and four hurdles, including on March's handicap debut at Hexham (2m7f) when appearing not to last home on testing ground; bettered that over 2m4f since, shaping as though she'd be worth another go at this distance given a sounder surface; interesting off 2lb lower.

7/1

4th

5

22nd Apr 2024

Heavy

2m 4f 28y

Class 5

16:30 Hexham

Josie Alice

11st 7lb

J: Derek Fox

T: Lucinda Russell

Irish point winner who has finished in the frame in two bumpers and three hurdles, including on handicap debut here last time when appearing not to stay 2m7f; interesting down in trip.

15/2

Form: U034V4

Last run: 27 days

W: 11st 1lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 90

Form & Verdict
Seven-race maiden; three decent runs in handicaps including when fourth over 2m7f at Newcastle (heavy) when not quite getting home; return to this shorter trip should suit; contender.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

4th

6

2nd Nov 2024

Good To Soft

2m 5f 110y

Class 5

13:23 Ayr

Scalloway Bay

11st 0lb

J: Bruce Lynn

T: N W Alexander

towards rear, jumped right 1st

10/1

4th

6

2nd Nov 2024

Good To Soft

2m 5f 110y

Class 5

13:23 Ayr

Scalloway Bay

11st 0lb

J: Bruce Lynn

T: N W Alexander

towards rear, jumped right 1st

10/1

5th

7

22nd Apr 2024

Heavy

2m 4f 28y

Class 5

16:30 Hexham

Scalloway Bay

11st 1lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: N W Alexander

Seven-race maiden; three decent runs in handicaps including when fourth over 2m7f at Newcastle (heavy) when not quite getting home; return to this shorter trip should suit; contender.

8/1

Form: -23225 D

Last run: 23 days

W: 11st 9lb

11 yo Gelding

OR: 98

Form & Verdict
Hasn't won since 2019; on a fair mark now but has a bit to make up with Master Breffni on recent Carlisle form (2m3f, soft).
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5th

5

15th May 2024

Good To Soft

3m 2f 127y

Class 4

18:52 Perth

Jimmy Rabbitte

11st 0lb

J: Sam Coltherd

T: Stuart Coltherd

Ran plenty of good races without winning last season, including runner up over 3m on good ground here in August; not at his best on last two starts (soft/heavy); each-way chance provided the ground isn't very slow.

8/1

5th

5

15th May 2024

Good To Soft

3m 2f 127y

Class 4

18:52 Perth

Jimmy Rabbitte

11st 0lb

J: Sam Coltherd

T: Stuart Coltherd

Ran plenty of good races without winning last season, including runner up over 3m on good ground here in August; not at his best on last two starts (soft/heavy); each-way chance provided the ground isn't very slow.

8/1

6th

3

22nd Apr 2024

Heavy

2m 4f 28y

Class 5

16:30 Hexham

Jimmy Rabbitte

11st 9lb

J: Sam Coltherd

T: Stuart Coltherd

Hasn't won since 2019; on a fair mark now but has a bit to make up with Master Breffni on recent Carlisle form (2m3f, soft).

10/1

Form: /2124- BF

Last run: 570 days

W: 11st 4lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 93

Form & Verdict
Won a Cartmel handicap in July 2022 (2m6f, good); two fair runs after that; no easy task after a 570-day break; best form on good ground.
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

8

4th Oct 2024

Good

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

14:20 Hexham

Ange Endormi

11st 2lb

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Lizzie Quinlan

Defied this mark over 2m6f at Cartmel (good) in July 2022; has had only five runs since but he was back after another wind operation with fair third at Cartmel (3m1f, heavy) in August; travelled well for a long way in that race and he's respected with cheekpieces added on this drop back in trip.

13/2

3rd

3

26th Aug 2024

Soft

3m 1f 83y

Class 5

14:52 Cartmel

Ange Endormi

11st 6lb

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Lizzie Quinlan

Scored over 2m6f here on good ground in summer 2022 but, following a long absence, was soundly beaten twice on slow ground at Hexham this spring; had wind op in June; may need conditions to improve.

12/1

3

1st Jun 2024

Heavy

2m 4f 28y

Class 5

18:35 Hexham

Ange Endormi

11st 6lb

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Lizzie Quinlan

Won a Cartmel handicap in July 2022 (2m6f, good); lightly-raced since; should improve on his seventh after a 570-day break over C&D last time (heavy); probably needs better ground.

10/1

Form: 5-5376

Last run: 156 days

W: 11st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 97

Form & Verdict
Fair form in three bumpers and three novice hurdles but improvement needed on handicap debut.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

2nd

2

28th Oct 2024

Good

3m 0f 70y

Class 5

13:47 Ayr

Magical Arthur

11st 8lb

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Jennie Candlish

in touch with leaders, not fluent 8th

2/1

2nd

2

28th Oct 2024

Good

3m 0f 70y

Class 5

13:47 Ayr

Magical Arthur

11st 8lb

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Jennie Candlish

in touch with leaders, not fluent 8th

2/1

1st

7

4th Oct 2024

Good

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

14:20 Hexham

Magical Arthur

11st 3lb

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Jennie Candlish

Ten-race maiden but he's unexposed as a stayer and has reached the frame in 2m7f handicaps at Worcester (good) in both runs for current yard; only 1lb higher than for his rallying second last month and he's an interesting contender.

4/1

Non-runners

Haveyougotmymoney

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Payout
Exacta £53.00
Straight Forecast £55.01
Tricast £127.28
Trifecta £229.40

Selections

The Times:

Master Breffni

SPOTLIGHT:

Paramaribo

TOPSPEED:

Josie Alice

Telegraph:

Haveyougotmymoney

POSTDATA:

Scalloway Bay

RP RATINGS:

Lewa House

The Star:

Ange Endormi

The Guardian:

Master Breffni

Daily Mirror:

Master Breffni

The Sun:

Master Breffni

Daily Record:

Master Breffni

Daily Mail:

Paramaribo

D Express:

Paramaribo