FIRST RACE 5.23PM
THE HIGHCLERE CASTLE GIN AMATEUR JOCKEYS’ HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 5)
1m
for three yrs old and upwards, Ï Total race value £6700 Ï Race Conditions P31 Owners Prize Money. 1st £2454, 2nd £1227, 3rd £613, 4th £307, 5th £240, 6th £240, 7th £240, 8th £240. (Penalty Value £2823.15)
RACE STATISTICS Leading course trainer (16-21): A Balding (23 wins from 171 runners, 13%) runs SPIRIT WARNING Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): A Balding (11 wins from 49 runners, 22%) runs SPIRIT WARNING Weightwatcher: SPIRIT WARNING won off a handicap mark of 89, his rating is now down 22lb to 67. Longest Traveller: FITZROVIA trained by E De Giles, Ledbury, 103 miles.
1-2-3: 1.BOLLY BULLET (IRE) 2.PRIDE OF HAWRIDGE (IRE) 3.FITZROVIA colours
no
horse/days since last run
age
1
BOLLY BULLET (IRE) (9)
PLAY SMARTER
st-lb
Draw
4 11-1
(1)
Breeding B g Helmet (AUS) - Champagne Aerial (IRE) (Night Shift (USA)) Jockey Mr Simon Walker Owner Pete Smith & Phil Hart Racing Trainer John O’Shea, Newnham-on-Severn Breeder Varstock Ltd Timeform Rating ‘‘‘‘‘ Sponsor Pete Smith Car Sales Form 6/224-11 CD
TIMEFORM 2 wins from 2 runs this season, latest when taking 7-runner handicap at this course (7f, good, 7/2) 9 days ago. Can race off same mark again and holds obvious claims. BHA 71 (+3)
2
STAR OF VALOUR (IRE) (28)
6 11-0
(3)
Breeding B g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Birthstone (Machiavellian (USA)) Jockey Miss Thomasina Eyston (5) Owner Mr G. Kennington Trainer Colin Tizzard, Sherborne Breeder Darley Timeform Rating ‘‘••• Sponsor Coral Racing Limited Form 0430-16 D TIMEFORM 1 win from 2 runs this year. Latest win at Chepstow in June. Sixth of 7 in handicap (3/1) at Chepstow (8.1f, firm) 28 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals. BHA 70
3
LUNA MAGIC (GB) (160)
Breeding Br m Mayson - Dayia (IRE) (Act One) Owner Marco Polo Breeder Lady Jennifer Green
7 10-12
(5)
Jockey Miss Brodie Hampson Trainer Archie Watson, Upper Lambourn Timeform Rating ‘‘‘•• Form 504-043 D
TIMEFORM Creditable third of 8 in handicap (18/1) at Chelmsford City (7f), nearest finish. Off 160 days. Market check advised on return. BHA 68
4 SPIRIT WARNING (GB) (16)
Breeding B g Charm Spirit (IRE) - Averami (Averti (IRE)) Owner Kingsclere Racing Club Breeder Kingsclere Stud Sponsor Kingsclere Stud
5 10-11
(2)
Jockey Mr Oscar Palmer (7) Trainer Andrew Balding, Kingsclere Timeform Rating ‘‘••• Form 003246 D
TIMEFORM Eighteen runs since last win in 2019. 9/2, 8 1/4 lengths sixth of 9 to Fitzrovia in handicap at Bath (8f, good to firm) 16 days ago, slowly away. Others more persuasive. BHA 67
5
FITZROVIA (GB) (8)
Breeding Br g Poet’s Voice - Pompey Girl (Rainbow Quest (USA)) Owner Clarissa Casdagali & Partners Breeder Mrs Fiona Denniff Sponsor Ed de Giles Racing
6 10-8
(9)
Jockey Miss Sophie Smith (3) Trainer Ed de Giles, Ledbury Timeform Rating ‘‘‘•• Form 40-0012 CD BF
TIMEFORM Back to winning ways at Bath (8f) earlier this month and posted creditable second of 12 in follow-up bid over C&D (good, 7/4) 8 days ago. Likely to be in mix again. BHA 64
6
PRIDE OF HAWRIDGE (IRE) (27) 3 10-5
(8)
Breeding B g Vadamos (FR) - Face The Storm (IRE) (Barathea (IRE)) Jockey Mr Patrick Millman Owner Mr Eric Gadsden Trainer Rod Millman, Cullompton Breeder Tally-Ho Stud Timeform Rating ‘‘‘‘• Sponsor Rod Millman Racing Ltd Form 605-001 CD TIMEFORM Much improved, in first-time cheekpieces, when winning 10-runner handicap (9/2) over C&D (good to soft) 27 days ago, forging clear. 11lb higher now but must enter calculations. BHA 67
7
THE GAME IS ON (GB) (16)
Breeding B g Garswood - Paquerettza (FR) (Dr Fong (USA)) Owner Mr B. Lindley Breeder Mrs Ann Greenwood Sponsor Simon Dow
5 10-4
(7)
Jockey Mr Guy Mitchell (5) Trainer Simon Dow, Epsom Timeform Rating ‘•••• Form 030500
TIMEFORM 66/1, seventh of 11 in handicap at Brighton (8f, good) 16 days ago, left poorly placed. Hard to recommend. BHA 60
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