July 14 / 16.45 Perth

16.45

Good

Macbet Best Odds Guaranteed Daily Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle

  • Prize money: £3960.75
  • 2m 0f 47y
  • Class 5
  • 11 runners
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Macbet Best Odds Guaranteed Daily Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

9/1 (Won)

  • Win: £26.00
  • Place: £4.90

Form: 9223-

Last run: 124 days

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 100

Form & Verdict
Yet to win under rules but has made the frame on his last three starts over hurdles; had a spin on the Flat 11 days ago but needs to improve in order to break his duck.
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7th

11

17th Aug 2024

Good

2m 4f 35y

Class 4

17:35 Perth

Trailblazer

10st 13lb

J: Joshua Thompson

T: Adam Nicol

towards rear

10/1

7th

3

22nd Jul 2024

Good

2m 1f 46y

Class 5

14:10 Cartmel

Trailblazer

11st 10lb

J: Derek Fox

T: Adam Nicol

0-23 on the Flat but came good over hurdles at fifth attempt, keeping on well to cause 25-1 surprise in conditional jockeys' race at Perth (2m, good) last week; excapes a penalty here; big player if in similar form again.

4/1

1st

3

14th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

16:45 Perth

Trailblazer

11st 11lb

J: Joshua Thompson

T: Adam Nicol

Yet to win under rules but has made the frame on his last three starts over hurdles; had a spin on the Flat 11 days ago but needs to improve in order to break his duck.

9/1

6/1

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 45P-33

Last run: 23 days

W: 10st 9lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
Has run two solid races to finish third over C&D and at Market Rasen since returning from seven-month layoff; still 3lb higher than when winning at Market Rasen last August (sole success) but holds place claims.
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2nd

10

14th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

16:45 Perth

Game Beaaa

10st 9lb

J: Dylan Johnston

T: Daragh Bourke

Has run two solid races to finish third over C&D and at Market Rasen since returning from seven-month layoff; still 3lb higher than when winning at Market Rasen last August (sole success) but holds place claims.

6/1

3rd

9

21st Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 5

15:15 Market Rasen

Game Beaaa

10st 12lb

J: Ryan Mania

T: Daragh Bourke

Not very consisent but came good over hurdles with ready course win last summer (2m2f, good) and made pleasing return from seven-month break when keeping-on third at Perth (2m, good to soft) last month; contender if that recent outing has brought her on.

10/1

3rd

8

16th May 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

14:50 Perth

Game Beaaa

10st 11lb

J: Ryan Mania

T: Daragh Bourke

Reportedly suited by dropping back in trip when gaining her first win (Market Rasen, 2m2f) last summer; broadly held her form thereafter and had a valid excuse for pulling up at Sedgefield (hampered by a faller) in October; first start for 218 days; stablemate of Kellie's Dream.

20/1

10/1

  • Place: £4.00

Form: 448-56 D

Last run: 10 days

W: 11st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 98

Form & Verdict
Left Nigel Twiston-Davies for £3,000 in May; easy to back, he was well beaten when sixth of eight on his stable debut over C&D ten days ago.
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3rd

4

14th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

16:45 Perth

Sergeant Wilson

11st 9lb

J: Emma Smith-Chaston

T: R Mike Smith

Left Nigel Twiston-Davies for £3,000 in May; easy to back, he was well beaten when sixth of eight on his stable debut over C&D ten days ago.

10/1

6th

4

4th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 4

14:48 Perth

Sergeant Wilson

11st 1lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: R Mike Smith

prominent, raced in second after 2nd

10/1

5th

5

12th May 2024

Good

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

15:28 Ludlow

Sergeant Wilson

11st 9lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Nigel Twiston-Davies

Temptingly treated on the pick of his handicap form at about 2m on ground not too slow; Taunton last time was disappointing (2m3f, good) but coming back to a sharp 2m will help and could run well if his jumping holds up (can make mistakes).

7/1

Form: 0632P-

Last run: 305 days

W: 10st 3lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
0-13 over hurdles and best watched on first run since last September.
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4th

11

14th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

16:45 Perth

Willy Nilly

10st 3lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Lisa Harrison

0-13 over hurdles and best watched on first run since last September.

20/1

0

10

13th Sep 2023

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 5

14:25 Uttoxeter

Willy Nilly

10st 10lb

J: Conor Rabbitt

T: Lisa Harrison

0-12 over hurdles and has something to prove on ground slower than good but ran big race when second here (2m4f, good) a fortnight ago and will be fine over today's shorter trip.

7/1

2nd

9

30th Aug 2023

Good

2m 3f 207y

Class 5

19:50 Uttoxeter

Willy Nilly

10st 13lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Lisa Harrison

Flat winner; yet to score over hurdles after 11 attempts and, though his latest Perth third was a modest step in the right direction, still only makes modest appeal.

33/1

Form: /PP-49 D

Last run: 23 days

W: 11st 3lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 92

Form & Verdict
All three wins came when trained in Ireland; respectable fourth here (2m4f, good to soft) in May following wind surgery, but well beaten at Market Rasen (2m7f, good) last month; drops back in trip but others preferred.
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1st

8

9th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

2m 4f 35y

Class 5

16:15 Perth

Shantou Lucky

11st 1lb

J: Aaron Anderson

T: Jessica Bedi

Ex-Irish gelding with a modest strike-rate of 3-31; handicap mark continues to fall but has yet to be closer than 10l in six runs for this yard; cheekpieces added.

20/1

3

24th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 1f 46y

Class 5

17:05 Cartmel

Shantou Lucky

11st 3lb

J: Aaron Anderson

T: Jessica Bedi

Ex-Gavin Cromwell; fair form since joining this yard, last time finishing 10.5l fifth of 11 at Perth (2m, good); well treated; could go well

8/1

5th

8

14th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

16:45 Perth

Shantou Lucky

11st 3lb

J: Alan Doyle

T: Jessica Bedi

All three wins came when trained in Ireland; respectable fourth here (2m4f, good to soft) in May following wind surgery, but well beaten at Market Rasen (2m7f, good) last month; drops back in trip but others preferred.

25/1

Form: 875-13 CD

Last run: 38 days

W: 11st 8lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 97

Form & Verdict
Both wins over C&D, the latest for today's rider Ben Smith in May; good third at Uttoxeter (2m, good) last month and holds sound claims back at her favoured course.
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6th

7

9th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 47y

Class 4

15:05 Perth

Just Dottie

10st 8lb

J: Ben Smith

T: R Mike Smith

C&D winner in May but she turned in a rare below-par effort when sixth over C&D in July; she's the sort to bounce back after a break though.

7/1

6th

6

14th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

16:45 Perth

Just Dottie

11st 8lb

J: Ben Smith

T: R Mike Smith

Both wins over C&D, the latest for today's rider Ben Smith in May; good third at Uttoxeter (2m, good) last month and holds sound claims back at her favoured course.

3/1

3rd

1

6th Jun 2024

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 5

15:13 Uttoxeter

Just Dottie

12st 0lb

J: Ben Smith

T: R Mike Smith

Won a Perth handicap three weeks ago (2m, good to soft) for the second successive season and did it well by 6.5l; Ben Smith rides again off a 5lb higher mark, though this figure has found her out before; still respected.

7/2

Form: 90P4-3 D

Last run: 42 days

W: 11st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 95

Form & Verdict
Fit from the Flat, he ran a respectable third at Fakenham (2m, good) last month without suggesting a win is imminent; his two wins have been at Worcester and best to wait until he reappears there.
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8th

10

19th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 110y

Class 4

14:30 Worcester

No Recollection

10st 2lb

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

Has a patchy overall profile but out of sorts under both codes in recent times; needs this switch to fences to turn things around.

25/1

9th

2

(1)

27th Jul 2024

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

14:00 Newcastle (AW)

No Recollection

9st 11lb

J: Oisin McSweeney

T: Sam England

took keen hold, midfield

20/1

7th

7

14th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

16:45 Perth

No Recollection

11st 6lb

J: Tom Midgley

T: Sam England

Fit from the Flat, he ran a respectable third at Fakenham (2m, good) last month without suggesting a win is imminent; his two wins have been at Worcester and best to wait until he reappears there.

8/1

OUR TIP

Form: 943-22 BF

Last run: 51 days

W: 11st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 101

Form & Verdict
Jumped out to his right when a beaten favourite at Plumpton and Hereford in May; this track should suit on his handicap debut; has a favourable mark judged on best Flat form; strongly respected.
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5th

2

(1)

30th Aug 2024

Good

1m 1f 209y

Class 4

16:00 Sandown

Global Esteem

9st 12lb

J: Fern O’Brien

T: Fergal O’Brien

Did well on good to firm in 2022 but unraced on it since; his sixth Flat win came this month over C&D (good; made all) and he followed up with a first hurdles win (under Fern O'Brien) nine days later; respected as an in-form candidate.

5/1

1st

2

17th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 4

16:45 Market Rasen

Global Esteem

11st 0lb

J: Fern O’Brien

T: Fergal O’Brien

0-6 over hurdles but with placed form and he returns to this scene after winning for a sixth time on the Flat last week at Sandown (1m2f, good); likely to give a good account.

6/4

1st

5

(8)

8th Aug 2024

Good

1m 1f 209y

Class 4

17:45 Sandown

Global Esteem

10st 8lb

J: Miss Becky Smith

T: Fergal O’Brien

made all

4/1

Form: 2540-6 D

Last run: 38 days

W: 12st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 103

Form & Verdict
Won on his hurdles debut at Musselburgh in March 2023 but no wins since; respectable sixth, on second run back from a seven-month break, at Uttoxeter (2m, good) last month in first-time blinkers which are retained; still needs to ease in the weights.
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9th

1

14th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

16:45 Perth

VE Day

12st 0lb

J: William Maggs

T: Donald McCain

Won on his hurdles debut at Musselburgh in March 2023 but no wins since; respectable sixth, on second run back from a seven-month break, at Uttoxeter (2m, good) last month in first-time blinkers which are retained; still needs to ease in the weights.

10/1

6th

1

6th Jun 2024

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 5

17:20 Uttoxeter

VE Day

12st 0lb

J: William Maggs

T: Donald McCain

1m7f hurdle winner (good to soft) who was largely consistent in handicaps last year; bad mistake put paid to his chance on his reappearance at Kempton (2m, good); 2lb drop means he gets a slight ease in grade here; blinkers go on and he could have a big say.

9/1

20/1

Form: 09-685

Last run: 13 days

W: 10st 13lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
Placed in French bumpers last year (good/soft) but has made little impact in five goes over hurdles for this stable; more needed.
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9th

6

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 145y

Class 5

17:05 Bangor-on-Dee

Jysuis

11st 3lb

J: Bruce Lynn

T: Simon West

Placed in French bumpers last year but has not made a significant impact on his six British hurdling starts; chance probably depends on whether recent wind op aids his finishing effort.

16/1

10th

9

14th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

16:45 Perth

Jysuis

10st 13lb

J: Bruce Lynn

T: Simon West

Placed in French bumpers last year (good/soft) but has made little impact in five goes over hurdles for this stable; more needed.

20/1

5th

9

1st Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:00 Worcester

Jysuis

11st 6lb

J: Bruce Lynn

T: Simon West

took keen hold, disputed lead, led clearly after 3rd, headed 3 out, weakened from last

25/1

Form: 660-P

Last run: 35 days

W: 11st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 98

Form & Verdict
Won twice on the Flat for Harry Eustace (1m2f, slower than good); modest hurdles form for new yard in February/March and pulled up on handicap debut over C&D last month; hard to fancy.
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10th

1

(3)

29th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 173y

Class 6

14:18 Carlisle

Aldbourne

11st 7lb

J: Miss Margot Scudamore

T: Lucinda Russell

Won twice over 1m2f for Harry Eustace in October 2022 (good to soft/soft); hasn't run as well since and pulled up in two races over hurdles this summer; cheekpieces now tried; plenty to prove at present.

22/1

5

14th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

16:45 Perth

Aldbourne

11st 9lb

J: Patrick Wadge

T: Lucinda Russell

Won twice on the Flat for Harry Eustace (1m2f, slower than good); modest hurdles form for new yard in February/March and pulled up on handicap debut over C&D last month; hard to fancy.

14/1

9

9th Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 4

14:32 Perth

Aldbourne

11st 2lb

J: Craig Nichol

T: Lucinda Russell

took keen hold, soon led, not fluent 3rd, headed before 2 out, soon pulled up quickly

6/1

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Payout
Exacta £168.20
Straight Forecast £121.34
Tricast £1484.71
Trifecta £1896.90

Selections

POSTDATA:

Game Beaaa

Daily Mirror:

Just Dottie

SPOTLIGHT:

Global Esteem

D Express:

Jysuis

RP RATINGS:

Sergeant Wilson

Daily Record:

Trailblazer

Daily Mail:

Aldbourne

The Times:

Game Beaaa

The Star:

Game Beaaa

The Sun:

Just Dottie

Telegraph:

Global Esteem