July 06 / 17.30 Market Rasen

17.30

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Support Charles & His Crazy Crafts Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Cat 3 Elimination) (GBB)

  • Prize money: £2178.4
  • 2m 0f 125y
  • Class 5
  • 8 runners
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Support Charles & His Crazy Crafts Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Cat 3 Elimination) (GBB)

Runners: 8 runners

Type: NH Flat

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

15/8 (Won)

  • Win: £2.30
  • Place: £1.10

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Landed Irish maiden point in May and subsequently sold for 28,000euros; makes rules debut and has to be of interest.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

1st

1

6th Jul 2025

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 5

17:30 Market Rasen

Axel Bleue

11st 4lb

J: James Bowen

T: Mickey Bowen

Landed Irish maiden point in May and subsequently sold for 28,000euros; makes rules debut and has to be of interest.

15/8

Form: 4 BF

Last run: 32 days

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Backed late at Newton Abbot (good; 11-8f) but was beaten 6l having got outpaced in a slowly run race; probably capable of better.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

2nd

6

6th Jul 2025

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 5

17:30 Market Rasen

Usyk

11st 0lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies

Backed late at Newton Abbot (good; 11-8f) but was beaten 6l having got outpaced in a slowly run race; probably capable of better.

2/1

4th

4

4th Jun 2025

Good

2m 0f 167y

Class 4

17:05 Newton Abbot

Usyk

10st 11lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies

15,000euros 3yo; sixth foal; half-brother to bumper/2m hurdle winner Raven Rule; dam point winner, half-sister to smart 2m4f-3m1f hurdle/chase winner The Minack and useful 2m3f-3m hurdle/chase winner Definity, out of Irish Grand National winner Ebony Jane; yard can ready one and is always to be respected in this sort of contest.

5/2

4th

4

4th Jun 2025

Good

2m 0f 167y

Class 4

17:05 Newton Abbot

Usyk

10st 11lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies

15,000euros 3yo; sixth foal; half-brother to bumper/2m hurdle winner Raven Rule; dam point winner, half-sister to smart 2m4f-3m1f hurdle/chase winner The Minack and useful 2m3f-3m hurdle/chase winner Definity, out of Irish Grand National winner Ebony Jane; yard can ready one and is always to be respected in this sort of contest.

5/2

Form: 7-

Last run: 92 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Only 4-1 at Newcastle in April (good) but stopped quickly and was beaten 17l.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

4th

3

6th Jul 2025

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 5

17:30 Market Rasen

I Am Simba

11st 4lb

J: Nathan Moscrop

T: Rebecca Menzies

Only 4-1 at Newcastle in April (good) but stopped quickly and was beaten 17l.

14/1

7th

3

5th Apr 2025

Good

2m 0f 190y

Class 5

17:05 Newcastle

I Am Simba

11st 3lb

J: Henry Brooke

T: Rebecca Menzies

midfield in centre of group

5/1

7th

3

5th Apr 2025

Good

2m 0f 190y

Class 5

17:05 Newcastle

I Am Simba

11st 3lb

J: Henry Brooke

T: Rebecca Menzies

midfield in centre of group

5/1

OUR TIP

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
10,000euros 3yo; second foal; dam unplaced 7f/1m, half-sister to winners Granny On Fire (1m/1m1f), Honest Broker (7f-1m3f) and Avoca Dancer (6f/7f); stable has bumper winners; needs checking in the betting.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

5th

2

6th Jul 2025

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 5

17:30 Market Rasen

Berks And Bucks

11st 4lb

J: Tom Cannon

T: Lucy Wadham

10,000euros 3yo; second foal; dam unplaced 7f/1m, half-sister to winners Granny On Fire (1m/1m1f), Honest Broker (7f-1m3f) and Avoca Dancer (6f/7f); stable has bumper winners; needs checking in the betting.

5/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 10st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
1,500euros 3yo; fourth foal; sister to bumper/2m hurdle winner Magical Annie, half-sister to bumper/1m4f Flat (RPR 90) winner Minella Mate; dam French 2m hurdle winner; stable 0-23 in bumpers recent seasons.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

7

6th Jul 2025

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 5

17:30 Market Rasen

Ashgill Angel

10st 7lb

J: Joe Williamson

T: Andrew Crook

1,500euros 3yo; fourth foal; sister to bumper/2m hurdle winner Magical Annie, half-sister to bumper/1m4f Flat (RPR 90) winner Minella Mate; dam French 2m hurdle winner; stable 0-23 in bumpers recent seasons.

50/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
35,000euros foal who was sold for £3,500 late last year; dam 2m4f chase winner, closely related to smart chaser Aye Right; could be interesting with Brian Hughes up top.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

4

6th Jul 2025

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 5

17:30 Market Rasen

Minella Dreams

11st 4lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Micky Hammond

35,000euros foal who was sold for £3,500 late last year; dam 2m4f chase winner, closely related to smart chaser Aye Right; could be interesting with Brian Hughes up top.

14/1

Form: 8

Last run: 47 days

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Trailed home a remote last at Southwell (good) when a 40-1 chance.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

8th

5

6th Jul 2025

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 5

17:30 Market Rasen

Foxburrow Forever

11st 0lb

J: Charlie Todd

T: Charles & Adam Pogson

Trailed home a remote last at Southwell (good) when a 40-1 chance.

14/1

8th

2

20th May 2025

Good

1m 7f 182y

Class 5

15:50 Southwell

Foxburrow Forever

11st 2lb

J: Charlie Todd

T: Charles & Adam Pogson

Second foal; dam 2m chase winner, closely related to useful jumpers Kayf Blanco and Land Of Vic; stable not renowned for bumper success.

33/1

8th

2

20th May 2025

Good

1m 7f 182y

Class 5

15:50 Southwell

Foxburrow Forever

11st 2lb

J: Charlie Todd

T: Charles & Adam Pogson

Second foal; dam 2m chase winner, closely related to useful jumpers Kayf Blanco and Land Of Vic; stable not renowned for bumper success.

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 10st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
£8,500 3yo; third foal; half-sister to French 2m1f/2m2f hurdle winner Umfolozi; dam twice-raced half-sister to useful French winners Invicter (2m-2m3f hurdle/chase), Netstar (2m2f hurdle) and Presidente Line (1m4f-1m7f Flat/2m1f-2m2f hurdle); yard not noted for bumper winners (2-41 last five seasons) but it makes sense to check the betting for any confidence.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

8

6th Jul 2025

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 5

17:30 Market Rasen

Blue Marvel

10st 7lb

J: Harry Reed

T: Stuart Edmunds

£8,500 3yo; third foal; half-sister to French 2m1f/2m2f hurdle winner Umfolozi; dam twice-raced half-sister to useful French winners Invicter (2m-2m3f hurdle/chase), Netstar (2m2f hurdle) and Presidente Line (1m4f-1m7f Flat/2m1f-2m2f hurdle); yard not noted for bumper winners (2-41 last five seasons) but it makes sense to check the betting for any confidence.

8/1

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Payout
Exacta £5.50
Straight Forecast £4.94
Trifecta £25.40

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

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The Times:

Axel Bleue

Telegraph:

Axel Bleue

D Express:

Axel Bleue

RP RATINGS:

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POSTDATA:

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WEST COUNTRY:

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Daily Mirror:

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The Sun:

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Daily Record:

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