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Racing To School Handicap Hurdle (5) (D.ii) Class 5

  • Distance: 2m 104y
  • Age: 4yo
  • Runners: 11
  • Prize: £5,779
Mr Matthew Bilton silk
No. 10
Flanagans Field (Ire)

Veteran who is well treated and hasn't been disgraced of late, so merits consideration for all he's likely vulnerable to less-exposed types.

Date Course/Class Pos Jockey Type Dist. Gng. HDGR WGT
25/03/21 Chepstow 3/13 Lewis Stones Hurdle 2m 11y Good B 10st 1lbs
10/03/21 Catterick Bridge 4/13 Robert Williams Hurdle 1m 7f 156y Soft B 10st 11lbs
23/02/21 Taunton 3/16 Lewis Stones Hurdle 2m 3f 1y Heavy B 10st 4lbs
04/02/21 Ffos Las 5/12 James Nixon Hurdle 1m 7f 182y Heavy B 10st 10lbs
08/12/20 Fontwell Park 8/9 Jordan Williams Hurdle 2m 1f 162y Soft B 10st 12lbs
16/11/20 Plumpton 3/10 Jordan Williams Hurdle 1m 7f 195y Heavy B 10st 11lbs
08/11/20 Ffos Las 4/9 Lewis Stones Hurdle 1m 7f 182y Heavy B 10st 7lbs
17/03/20 Wetherby 4/6 Charlie Price Hurdle 2m Heavy B 10st 11lbs
04/03/20 Catterick Bridge 1/8 Charlie Price Hurdle 1m 7f 156y Soft B 10st 4lbs
14/02/20 Fakenham 3/10 Robert Williams Hurdle 2m 3y Soft B 10st 11lbs
30/01/20 Ffos Las 3/12 Charlie Price Hurdle 1m 7f 182y Heavy B 10st 0lbs
18/01/20 Taunton 7/16 Robert Williams Hurdle 2m 3f 1y Soft B 10st 9lbs
31/12/19 Uttoxeter 10/13 Charlie Todd Hurdle 1m 7f 168y Heavy B 10st 10lbs
13/12/19 Bangor-On-Dee 2/10 Niall Houlihan Hurdle 2m 145y Heavy B 10st 11lbs
18/11/19 Plumpton 1/10 Charlie Price Hurdle 1m 7f 195y Soft B 10st 7lbs
10/11/19 Ffos Las 5/6 Jordan Williams Hurdle 1m 7f 182y Heavy B 10st 2lbs
29/10/19 Chepstow 3/17 Robert Williams Hurdle 2m 3f 100y Gd/Sft B 10st 8lbs
05/06/19 Newton Abbot 2/10 Sean Houlihan Hurdle 2m 167y Gd/Sft B 10st 3lbs
08/05/19 Newton Abbot 4/13 Charlie Price Hurdle 2m 2f 110y Soft B 10st 8lbs
20/04/19 Newton Abbot 4/14 Robert Williams Hurdle 2m 167y Good B 10st 8lbs
21/03/19 Chepstow 1/12 Charlie Price Hurdle 2m 11y Gd/Sft B 10st 2lbs
Mr Allan Woodley-Milburn silk
No. 6
Time Is Time (Ire)

Lost his way in Ireland and returns from 18 months with plenty to prove for a new stable.

Date Course/Class Pos Jockey Type Dist. Gng. HDGR WGT
12/10/19 Fairyhouse 12/16 A. M. McCurtin Hurdle 2m 4f Soft 0 11st 4lbs
28/09/19 Navan 19/25 A. M. McCurtin Hurdle 2m 6f Good 10st 12lbs
28/02/19 Clonmel -/18 J. J. Slevin Hurdle 3m 20y Gd/Sft 11st 5lbs
14/02/19 Clonmel 6/17 Mr J. J. Codd Hurdle 2m 3f 86y Gd/Sft 12st 0lbs
08/09/18 Wexford 4/14 A. M. McCurtin Hurdle 2m 4f Gd/Sft 11st 5lbs
11/08/18 Kilbeggan 1/16 A. M. McCurtin Hurdle 2m 3f 180y Good 11st 0lbs
24/07/18 Ballinrobe 2/13 J. J. Slevin Hurdle 2m 6f 10y Good 10st 12lbs
10/07/18 Roscommon 3/17 J. J. Slevin Hurdle 3m Good 10st 11lbs
23/05/18 Wexford 5/14 J. J. Slevin Hurdle 2m Good 10st 11lbs
05/05/18 Wexford 9/12 A. M. McCurtin Hurdle 2m Heavy 10st 11lbs
07/04/17 Wexford -/14 A. M. McCurtin Hurdle 2m Soft 10st 12lbs
25/03/17 Thurles 8/18 A. M. McCurtin Hurdle 2m 7f 45y Soft 10st 13lbs
26/05/16 Tipperary 10/18 M. J. Ferris Hurdle 2m Gd/Sft 11st 4lbs
12/06/15 Clonmel 9/17 B. M. Cash Hurdle 2m 110y Gd/Sft 11st 12lbs
21/05/15 Clonmel 7/13 P. F. Mangan Hurdle 2m 4f Good 11st 4lbs
14/05/15 Tipperary 8/10 Mr D. L. Queally Bumper 2m 2f Heavy 12st 0lbs
Mr K. A. Nelmes silk
No. 9
Serveontime (Ire)

Exposed maiden but has been placed off higher marks, including when third in C&D handicap when last seen 2 years ago. Big ask on return.

Date Course/Class Pos Jockey Type Dist. Gng. HDGR WGT
29/11/18 Taunton 3/12 Bryony Frost Hurdle 2m 104y Gd/Sft + 10st 0lbs
15/11/18 Taunton 7/10 Paul O'Brien Hurdle 2m 3f 1y Gd/Frm + 10st 12lbs
23/08/18 Fontwell Park 6/12 Paul O'Brien Hurdle 2m 3f 49y Good + 11st 4lbs
30/07/18 Newton Abbot 8/11 Paul O'Brien Hurdle 2m 167y Soft + 10st 11lbs
26/06/18 Newton Abbot 6/8 Paul O'Brien Hurdle 2m 2f 110y Gd/Frm + 11st 12lbs
30/11/17 Taunton 6/10 Paul O'Brien Hurdle 2m 104y Good + 10st 7lbs
16/11/17 Taunton 2/15 Paul O'Brien Hurdle 2m 104y Good + 10st 11lbs
01/11/17 Taunton 2/9 Paul O'Brien Hurdle 2m 104y Gd/Frm + 10st 12lbs
12/10/17 Exeter 5/14 Conor Ring Hurdle 2m 175y Gd/Sft + 11st 5lbs
28/05/17 Fontwell Park 8/11 Paul O'Brien Hurdle 2m 1f 145y Gd/Sft + 11st 4lbs
10/05/17 Newton Abbot -/16 Conor Ring Hurdle 2m 167y Good + 10st 7lbs
20/04/17 Taunton 4/12 Paul O'Brien Hurdle 2m 104y Gd/Frm + 11st 4lbs
12/03/17 Warwick -/9 Conor Ring Hurdle 2m Heavy 0 11st 6lbs
13/11/16 Fontwell Park 10/14 Paul O'Brien Hurdle 2m 3f 33y Soft 11st 0lbs
19/10/16 Fontwell Park 8/10 Conor Ring Hurdle 2m 1f 145y Gd/Sft 10st 12lbs
07/10/16 Newton Abbot 7/8 Paul Moloney Hurdle 2m 2f 110y Good 10st 12lbs
19/07/16 Ballinrobe 7/10 Mr D. Skehan Bumper 2m 1f 110y Gd/Sft z 12st 0lbs
05/06/16 Kilbeggan 4/10 Jonathan Moore Hurdle 2m Good 11st 4lbs
13/05/16 Kilbeggan 5/14 Sean Flanagan Hurdle 2m Good 11st 4lbs
Mr Christopher John Sprake silk
No. 7
Letsbe Avenue (Ire)

Fair 1m Flat winner. In the process of showing improved form (still in front) when falling 2 out in Ludlow handicap on penultimate outing, then not ideally placed at Stratford last time. Considered.

Date Course/Class Pos Jockey Type Dist. Gng. HDGR WGT
15/03/21 Stratford-On-Avon 8/13 Jay Tidball Hurdle 2m 70y Soft 10st 13lbs
04/03/21 Ludlow -/17 Jay Tidball Hurdle 1m 7f 169y Soft 10st 7lbs
15/02/21 Lingfield Park 6/7 Jay Tidball Bumper 2m Std 11st 2lbs
20/12/20 Fakenham 2/10 Sean Houlihan Hurdle 2m 3y Gd/Sft 10st 2lbs
04/12/20 Exeter 15/16 Harry Reed Hurdle 2m 2f 111y Heavy 11st 2lbs
16/11/20 Leicester 4/7 Harry Kimber Hurdle 1m 7f 113y Soft 10st 12lbs
19/02/20 Ludlow 16/16 Harry Kimber Hurdle 1m 7f 169y Heavy 11st 4lbs
24/01/20 Lingfield Park 7/8 Mr Charlie Sprake Flat 1m 4f Std 10st 1lbs
26/12/19 Fontwell Park 8/9 Harry Kimber Hurdle 2m 1f 162y Heavy 10st 12lbs
27/11/19 Southwell 11/14 Mr Charlie Sprake Flat 6f 16y Fast B 10st 13lbs
17/10/19 Chelmsford City 8/12 Sean Levey Flat 1m Slow B 9st 7lbs
11/09/19 Kempton Park 3/12 Thore Hammer Hansen Flat 1m Slow B 9st 10lbs
31/08/19 Lingfield Park 4/7 Mark Crehan Flat 1m 1y Std B 9st 10lbs
24/08/19 Windsor 9/10 Tom Marquand Flat 1m 31y Gd/Frm 9st 7lbs
16/08/19 Newmarket (July) 7/10 James Doyle Flat 1m Gd/Sft 9st 12lbs
11/07/19 Newbury 10/12 Mr Simon Walker Flat 1m Gd/Frm 11st 0lbs
03/07/19 Kempton Park 5/10 Luke Catton Flat 1m Slow 9st 9lbs
17/06/19 Windsor 6/11 Fergus Sweeney Flat 1m 31y Good 9st 4lbs
03/06/19 Windsor 5/7 Fergus Sweeney Flat 1m 31y Gd/Frm 8st 11lbs
01/05/19 Ascot 13/20 Seamus Cronin Flat 1m Gd/Frm 9st 1lbs
25/04/19 Chelmsford City 4/9 Rossa Ryan Flat 1m Slow 9st 1lbs
Tim Parker & Partner silk
No. 8
Johni Boxit

In fair form on the Flat of late but has yet to threaten over hurdles, pulled up at Wincanton 140 days ago. Plenty to prove.

Date Course/Class Pos Jockey Type Dist. Gng. HDGR WGT
19/11/20 Wincanton -/10 Kai Lenihan Hurdle 1m 7f 65y Gd/Sft 0 10st 3lbs
21/09/20 Warwick 4/10 Paul O'Brien Hurdle 2m Good 0 10st 7lbs
13/09/20 Bath 5/11 Thomas Greatrex Flat 1m 2f 37y Gd/Frm 0 9st 4lbs
27/08/20 Chelmsford City 5/10 Ray Dawson Flat 1m 2f Std/Slow 0 9st 7lbs
22/07/20 Bath 2/10 Raul Da Silva Flat 1m 2f 37y Gd/Frm 0 9st 7lbs
10/07/20 Bath 5/14 Raul Da Silva Flat 1m 2f 37y Good 0 8st 4lbs
11/06/20 Yarmouth 6/11 Gabriele Malune Flat 1m 3y Good 0 8st 10lbs
06/02/20 Chelmsford City 9/11 George Rooke Flat 1m 2f Slow 0 9st 8lbs
14/01/20 Chelmsford City 6/11 George Rooke Flat 1m 5f 66y Slow 0 9st 3lbs
02/01/20 Chelmsford City 9/15 George Rooke Flat 1m 2f Slow V 9st 1lbs
12/12/19 Taunton 6/9 Paul O'Brien Hurdle 2m 104y Heavy V 10st 12lbs
28/11/19 Lingfield Park 10/13 Finley Marsh Flat 1m 2f Std V 9st 2lbs
06/11/19 Wolverhampton 11/11 William Cox Flat 1m 142y Std 0 9st 0lbs
15/08/19 Salisbury 9/9 Trevor Whelan Flat 1m Gd/Sft 0 9st 6lbs
26/07/19 Uttoxeter 13/14 Paul O'Brien Hurdle 1m 7f 168y Good 0 11st 6lbs
16/07/19 Bath 7/9 Megan Nicholls Flat 1m Firm 0 9st 10lbs
22/05/19 Yarmouth 6/12 Megan Nicholls Flat 1m 3f 104y Good 9st 8lbs
01/05/19 Bath 3/12 Trevor Whelan Flat 1m Gd/Frm 0 10st 0lbs
14/04/19 Wincanton 9/10 Paul O'Brien Hurdle 1m 7f 65y Good 10st 8lbs
13/12/18 Warwick 6/14 Tom Bellamy Hurdle 2m Gd/Sft 10st 12lbs
25/11/18 Exeter 9/11 Tom Bellamy Hurdle 2m 175y Soft 10st 12lbs
Mr Gethyn Mills silk
No. 11
Shadow's Girl

Poor handicap hurdler who has underperformed the last twice. Others preferred.

Date Course/Class Pos Jockey Type Dist. Gng. HDGR WGT
25/03/21 Chepstow 5/13 Max Browne Hurdle 2m 11y Good 0 9st 13lbs
10/03/21 Catterick Bridge 11/13 Charlie Price Hurdle 1m 7f 156y Soft 0 10st 10lbs
23/02/21 Taunton 5/16 Charlie Price Hurdle 2m 3f 1y Heavy 0 10st 4lbs
16/11/20 Plumpton 2/10 Charlie Price Hurdle 1m 7f 195y Heavy 0 10st 5lbs
08/11/20 Ffos Las 7/9 Jordan Williams Hurdle 1m 7f 182y Heavy 0 10st 1lbs
28/09/20 Newton Abbot 5/15 Robert Williams Hurdle 2m 2f 110y Good 0 10st 5lbs
08/09/20 Newton Abbot 4/11 Niall Houlihan Hurdle 2m 167y Good 0 10st 5lbs
21/07/20 Chepstow 5/14 Joshua Bryan Flat 1m 4f Gd/Frm 0 9st 3lbs
18/07/20 Bath 6/10 Gavin Ashton Flat 1m 6f Firm 0 8st 8lbs
11/03/20 Huntingdon 6/9 Page Fuller Hurdle 1m 7f 171y Soft 0 10st 7lbs
10/02/20 Plumpton 2/7 Charlie Price Hurdle 1m 7f 195y Heavy 0 10st 7lbs
07/01/20 Taunton 7/13 Richard Johnson Hurdle 2m 104y Soft 0 10st 9lbs
05/12/19 Leicester 5/10 Charlie Price Hurdle 1m 7f 113y Soft 0 10st 8lbs
06/11/19 Chepstow 1/9 Charlie Price Hurdle 2m 11y Soft 0 10st 6lbs
29/10/19 Chepstow 5/17 Richard Johnson Hurdle 2m 11y Gd/Sft 0 10st 6lbs
05/06/19 Fontwell Park 4/6 Charlie Price Hurdle 2m 1f 162y Good 0 10st 6lbs
14/05/19 Ffos Las 6/8 Robert Williams Hurdle 1m 7f 182y Good 0 11st 1lbs
03/04/19 Kempton Park 10/13 Stevie Donohoe Flat 1m 2f 219y Std 0 9st 0lbs
11/03/19 Taunton 4/11 Charlie Price Hurdle 2m 104y Gd/Sft 0 10st 3lbs
13/02/19 Plumpton 5/7 Rex Dingle Hurdle 1m 7f 195y Soft 0 10st 11lbs
09/01/19 Taunton 2/7 Patrick Cowley Hurdle 2m 104y Good 0 10st 7lbs
Miss Laura Hurley silk
No. 12
Lucky Circle

Poor maiden on Flat and no solid form over hurdles.

Date Course/Class Pos Jockey Type Dist. Gng. HDGR WGT
25/03/21 Chepstow -/13 Mark Galligan Hurdle 2m 11y Good 9st 10lbs
04/02/21 Ffos Las -/12 Page Fuller Hurdle 1m 7f 182y Heavy 10st 5lbs
04/12/20 Exeter 12/16 Archie Bellamy Hurdle 2m 2f 111y Heavy 10st 6lbs
15/11/20 Fontwell Park -/9 Tabitha Worsley Hurdle 2m 3f 49y Heavy 10st 9lbs
06/02/20 Doncaster 13/14 Patrick Cowley Hurdle 2m 128y Gd/Sft 10st 1lbs
08/01/20 Ludlow 9/10 Patrick Cowley Hurdle 1m 7f 169y Soft 10st 5lbs
26/12/19 Fontwell Park -/9 Patrick Cowley Hurdle 2m 1f 162y Heavy 10st 5lbs
22/11/19 Catterick Bridge 9/16 Patrick Cowley Hurdle 1m 7f 156y Gd/Sft 10st 5lbs
02/07/19 Chepstow 12/13 John Egan Flat 1m 2f Gd/Frm 8st 11lbs
08/06/19 Lingfield Park 10/14 Theodore Ladd Flat 1m 4f Std 9st 0lbs
20/05/19 Redcar 9/11 Clifford Lee Flat 1m 5f 218y Good 8st 13lbs
02/05/19 Salisbury 10/14 John Egan Flat 1m 1f 201y Good 9st 2lbs
16/09/18 Ffos Las 8/8 Gina Mangan Flat 1m Soft 8st 11lbs
05/09/18 Ffos Las 9/13 Jack Mitchell Flat 7f 80y Gd/Frm 9st 0lbs
14/08/18 Ffos Las 8/11 Hayley Turner Flat 7f 80y Gd/Sft 8st 11lbs
Verdansk Racing silk
No. 1
Don Juan Du Gouet (Fr)

Scored twice for Henry Daly last term, but has been badly out of sorts for his current yard.

Date Course/Class Pos Jockey Type Dist. Gng. HDGR WGT
08/03/21 Southwell 13/16 Jordan Nailor Hurdle 1m 7f 182y Soft 11st 11lbs
03/12/20 Market Rasen 9/11 Archie Bellamy Hurdle 2m 125y Heavy 11st 10lbs
22/10/20 Ludlow 10/10 Tom Queally Hurdle 1m 7f 169y Good 11st 9lbs
08/10/20 Exeter 10/12 Jordan Nailor Hurdle 2m 2f 111y Good 11st 5lbs
19/02/20 Ludlow 3/11 Tom O'Brien Hurdle 2m 5f 55y Heavy 11st 4lbs
30/12/19 Haydock Park -/11 Bryony Frost Hurdle 2m 2f 191y Soft 10st 5lbs
23/11/19 Huntingdon 6/9 Miss Alice Stevens Hurdle 1m 7f 171y Soft 11st 6lbs
22/10/19 Exeter 1/12 Miss Alice Stevens Hurdle 2m 2f 111y Gd/Sft 12st 7lbs
19/10/19 Stratford-On-Avon 1/8 Bryony Frost Hurdle 2m 70y Soft 12st 3lbs
11/05/19 Warwick 9/12 Andrew Tinkler Hurdle 2m 5f Gd/Sft 11st 0lbs
23/04/19 Ludlow 8/12 Andrew Tinkler Hurdle 2m 5f 55y Gd/Frm 11st 12lbs
30/03/19 Stratford-On-Avon 8/13 Andrew Tinkler Hurdle 2m 70y Good 11st 0lbs
28/02/19 Ludlow 5/14 Andrew Tinkler Hurdle 1m 7f 169y Good 11st 2lbs
17/01/19 Ludlow 7/11 Richard Patrick Hurdle 1m 7f 169y Good 11st 4lbs
21/12/18 Uttoxeter 5/9 Andrew Tinkler Bumper 1m 7f 168y Heavy 11st 0lbs
23/11/18 Ffos Las 4/10 Mark Galligan Bumper 1m 7f 182y Soft 10st 12lbs
Atlantic Friends Racing silk
No. 3
Theocrat (Ire)

Went the wrong way from hurdling debut in the winter and opening mark doesn't look overly appealing. Fit from a spin on the Flat.

Date Course/Class Pos Jockey Type Dist. Gng. HDGR WGT
05/03/21 Lingfield Park 4/10 Rossa Ryan Flat 1m 5f Std/Slow 9st 4lbs
30/12/20 Taunton 5/13 David Noonan Hurdle 2m 104y Heavy 10st 12lbs
12/11/20 Ludlow 7/11 David Noonan Hurdle 1m 7f 169y Good 10st 12lbs
07/10/20 Ludlow 4/9 David Noonan Hurdle 1m 7f 169y Gd/Frm 11st 0lbs
28/08/20 Goodwood 8/9 Luke Morris Flat 2m Heavy 9st 5lbs
12/08/20 Kempton Park 5/9 Rossa Ryan Flat 1m 3f 219y Slow 9st 2lbs
25/07/20 Doncaster 7/8 Ryan Tate Flat 1m 3f 197y Gd/Frm 9st 2lbs
17/07/20 Chepstow 5/11 Ryan Tate Flat 1m 4f Gd/Frm 9st 3lbs
No Illusions Partnership silk
No. 2
Troed Y Parc

Has only hinted at ability in bumpers/over hurdles to this point, but he's bred to be better than a mark of 96 and has a tongue tie applied for his handicap debut.

Date Course/Class Pos Jockey Type Dist. Gng. HDGR WGT
15/12/20 Wincanton 5/10 Bryan Carver Hurdle 1m 7f 65y Soft 11st 0lbs
12/11/20 Taunton 7/11 Bryan Carver Hurdle 2m 104y Gd/Sft 11st 0lbs
29/10/20 Stratford-On-Avon 7/11 Ciaran Gethings Hurdle 2m 70y Gd/Sft 10st 12lbs
07/02/20 Kempton Park 8/9 Jamie Moore Bumper 2m Gd/Sft 11st 4lbs
23/11/19 Ascot 13/13 Bryan Carver Bumper 1m 7f 152y Soft 11st 0lbs
Mr P. Hickey silk
No. 5
An Tailliur (Fr)

Well held in a bumper/novice hurdles in recent months but very much the sort to do better now handicapping on firmer ground. Very much one to consider.

Date Course/Class Pos Jockey Type Dist. Gng. HDGR WGT
04/03/21 Ludlow 6/16 Richie McLernon Hurdle 1m 7f 169y Soft 11st 2lbs
18/02/21 Sandown Park 6/11 Richie McLernon Hurdle 1m 7f 216y Heavy 11st 2lbs
20/01/21 Newbury 7/15 Jonjo O'Neill Jr. Hurdle 2m 69y Heavy 11st 0lbs
03/12/20 Market Rasen 7/9 Richard Johnson Bumper 2m 125y Heavy 11st 0lbs