'High numbers have no chance' - Three horses with a low draw to follow at Chester
22 hours ago
NEWTON ABBOT
7 May 2025
Wednesday 7th May
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Come Racing On 14th May Handicap Hurdle (Class 5) Racecard
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- Distance: 2m 5f 122y
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 10
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Came good with C&D win last month and recent 4lb rise does not look excessive
40P41-
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: 104
Days: 27
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21.5f Gd | 5HcH | 12-0 p | 1/7 | Sevenofus (2¼L) | 13/8F | 100 | 102 |
| 18 Mar 25 | Exe Exeter | 21.5f Gd | 4HcH | 10-12 p1 | 4/6 | Night Duty (9¼L) | 9/2 | 103 | 98 |
| 27 Feb 25 | Tau Taunton | 24f Hy | 4HcH | 11-10 | PU/8 | Badbury Rings () | 5/1 | 106 | - |
| 16 Jan 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 20f GS | 4HcH | 11-1 | 10/15 | Firestream (21L) | 14/1 | 107 | 92 |
| 6 Dec 24 | Exe Exeter | 21.5f Sft | 4NvHcH | 11-7 | 4/11 | Baby Sage (5L) | 100/30 | 107 | 107 |
| 8 Nov 24 | Exe Exeter | 16.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-2 | 3/10 | Magic Seven (3L) | 16/1 | 105 | 105 |
C
6 x Course Winner - Won 6 times before at this course
Twice well beaten this spring but returns to his happy hunting ground on a good mark
37760-
Age: 11
Weight: 12-0
OR: 104
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 25 | Her Hereford | 16f Gd | 4HcH | 11-3 | 10/11 | Goblet Of Fire (60L) | 150/1 | 108 | 53 |
| 25 Mar 25 | Tau Taunton | 19f Gd | 4HcH | 11-7 | 6/6 | Don't Wind Me Up (56L) | 40/1 | 110 | 59 |
| 10 Oct 24 | Exe Exeter | 18.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-6 | 7/8 | In The Air (8½L) | 22/1 | 112 | 105 |
| 20 Sep 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21.5f Gd | 3HcH | 11-0 | 7/8 | Wonderful Eagle (12½L) | 10/1 | 113 | 106 |
| 31 Aug 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21.5f Gd | 2HcH | 10-2 | 3/6 | Lallygag (10½L) | 11/2 | 114 | 108 |
| 22 Aug 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 17f Gd | 4HcH | 12-0 | 3/8 | Sergeant (11½L) | 13/2 | 115 | 108 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (25%)
Looked badly out of sorts on last two appearances; returns from a break today
2/4PP-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-13
OR: 103
Days: 126
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 25 | Exe Exeter | 21.5f Sft | 5HcH | 12-0 tp1 | PU/11 | Looking For Larry () | 9/1 | 105 | - |
| 28 Nov 24 | Tau Taunton | 23f GS | 4NvHcCh | 10-13 t | PU/5 | In d'Or () | 17/2 | 104 | - |
| 20 May 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-10 t | 4/7 | Lightonthewing (14L) | 9/2 | 106 | 99 |
| 26 Apr 24 | Chp Chepstow | 23.5f Gd | 4HcH | 10-6 t | 2/14 | Florencethemachine (1¾L) | 10/1 | 103 | 107 |
| 24 Jan 24 | Chp Chepstow | 19.5f Hy | 5HcH | 11-13 t | PU/12 | Mumbles () | 15/2 | 104 | - |
| 1 Jan 24 | Exe Exeter | 21.5f Hy | 4HcH | 11-8 t | PU/8 | Feivel () | 16/5F | 104 | - |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won three times last spring but was pulled up for new stable on latest outing in March
1227P-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-12
OR: 102
Days: 62
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 24.5f GS | 4HcH | 11-4 | PU/10 | Jongleur d'Etoiles () | 50/1 | 105 | - |
| 17 Oct 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 21.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-3 | 7/9 | Diplomatie (26L) | 4/1 | 106 | 87 |
| 28 Aug 24 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 4HcH | 11-2 | 2/11 | Kitesurfer (2L) | 5/1 | 105 | 105 |
| 26 Jul 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 23.5f Gd | 4HcH | 10-10 | 2/14 | Dr Seb (5½L) | 18/1 | 104 | 107 |
| 19 Jun 24 | Wor Worcester | 20f Gd | 5HcH | 11-7 | 1/11 | Carnet De Stage (½L) | 6/1 | 100 | 104 |
| 29 May 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 18.5f Sft | 5NvHcH | 11-5 | 1/9 | Our Dylan (1½L) | 9/2 | 95 | 100 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Dual hurdle winner; ran big race in defeat at Exeter last month; high on the list
4/112-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-11
OR: 101
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 25 | Exe Exeter | 21.5f Gd | 4NvHcH | 11-0 | 2/5 | Koukeo (1L) | 9/4F | 98 | 100 |
| 10 Oct 24 | Bat Bath | 17f Hy | 6Hc | 10-4 | 3/10 | Russian Rumour (6½L) | 14/1 | 67 | 67 |
| 15 Sep 24 | Bat Bath | 14f Gd | 2Hc | 9-2 | 8/13 | Dynamiste (8¼L) | 7/2F | 68 | 63 |
| 15 Jun 24 | Bat Bath | 17f GS | 6Hc | 9-8 | 1/8 | Thahab Ifraj (8½L) | 5/4F | 59 | 70 |
| 24 May 24 | Her Hereford | 19.5f Gd | 5HcHM | 11-5 | 1/6 | Triple Nickle (9L) | 6/4F | 88 | 93 |
| 8 May 24 | Fon Fontwell | 19f Gd | 5NvHcHM | 10-9 | 1/10 | Trickalight (4L) | 13/2 | 83 | 80 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (28%)
Won in early part of last season but this mercurial mare is never easy to predict
R/17P-
Age: 9
Weight: 11-5
OR: 95
Days: 160
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 24 | Tau Taunton | 19f GS | 5HcH | 11-10 | PU/15 | Ugo Bingo () | 40/1 | 96 | - |
| 5 Nov 24 | Sed Sedgefield | 21f Gd | 5HcHM | 11-12 | 7/12 | Apples Moon (5¼L) | 25/1 | 96 | 94 |
| 2 Jun 24 | Fak Fakenham | 20f Gd | 5HcH | 10-13 | 1/9 | Star Legend (2L) | 22/1 | 92 | 93 |
| 15 Jan 24 | Her Hereford | 25f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-6 | REF/11 | Crystal Moon () | 10/1 | 92 | 76 |
| 19 Dec 23 | Fak Fakenham | 21f Sft | 5HcChM | 11-4 | PU/7 | Jacks Touch () | 9/1 | 93 | - |
| 9 May 23 | Lud Ludlow | 24f GS | 5HcH | 11-4 | 1/10 | Bright Sunbird (1¾L) | 5/1 | 90 | 94 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Finished well from poor position to win on stable debut; below that form on next outing
PPF12-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: 92
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 25 | Tau Taunton | 24f GF | 5HcHM | 11-6 | 2/3 | Luna Run (16L) | 11/8F | 92 | 87 |
| 14 Nov 24 | Tau Taunton | 19f GF | 4HcHM | 10-11 | 1/6 | Linda Moon (¾L) | 22/1 | 90 | 93 |
| 21 Jul 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21f GS | 5HcCh | 11-5 b | F/14 | Noah's Light () | 100/1 | 90 | - |
| 14 Jul 24 | Str Stratford | 22.5f Gd | 5HcCh | 10-13 p | PU/12 | Aviewtosea () | 66/1 | 90 | - |
| 29 May 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21f Sft | 5NvHcCh | 11-11 | PU/8 | Coconut Twist () | 33/1 | 96 | - |
| 8 May 24 | Fon Fontwell | 26f Gd | 4HcH | 11-7 | 7/7 | The Bold Thady (28L) | 33/1 | 101 | 75 |
Pulled up on last two outings, the latter his stable debut; upped in trip here
UP5PP-
Age: 4
Weight: 10-11
OR: 95
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Apr 25 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f GF | 4NvH | 10-9 h1 | PU/7 | Nardaran () | 14/1 | 100 | - |
| 25 Nov 24 | Kem Kempton | 16f GS | 43yH | 11-0 t | PU/8 | Moutarde () | 14/1 | 105 | - |
| 9 Sep 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 17f Sft | 43yH | 10-7 t | 5/9 | Torrent (17½L) | 11/1 | - | 67 |
| 1 Jul 24 | Cla Clairefontaine | 18f VSft | 3yH | 10-10 t | PU/17 | Parwaz () | 9/1 | - | - |
| 18 Jun 24 | Nan Nantes | 17.5f Hy | 3yH | 10-6 t | UR/8 | Pyrrhaa () | 5/1 | - | - |
| 6 Jun 24 | Die Dieppe | 17f Sft | 3yH | 10-6 t | 5/10 | Quantock Hills (15L) | 10/1 | - | 77 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Point winner in March; struggled on heavy ground here last month but can fare better today
6/96P-
Age: 7
Weight: 10-8
OR: 84
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21.5f Hy | 5NvHcH | 11-6 | PU/9 | El Bandido Pancho () | 6/1 | 87 | - |
| 28 Nov 24 | Tau Taunton | 24f GS | 5NvHcH | 11-5 | 6/10 | Honey Jack (14½L) | 6/1 | 90 | 78 |
| 1 Nov 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-1 | 9/13 | Pep Talking (30L) | 25/1 | 94 | 74 |
| 14 Apr 24 | Plu Plumpton | 20.5f Gd | 5HcH | 11-10 | 6/10 | Paddy De Pole (24L) | 15/2 | 96 | 83 |
| 24 Mar 24 | Asc Ascot | 23.5f Gd | 4NvHcH | 11-1 | 4/13 | Redbridge Rambler (10L) | 40/1 | 97 | 91 |
| 11 Mar 24 | Tau Taunton | 24f Sft | 5HcH | 11-6 | 9/14 | Lady Balko (28L) | 16/1 | 99 | 82 |
Signed off in the autumn with a poor run and returns with usual headgear missing
53U40-
Age: 9
Weight: 10-5
OR: 81
Days: 197
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 24 | Exe Exeter | 18.5f GS | 5HcH | 10-3 tv | 11/15 | Sindabella (32L) | 12/1 | 82 | 61 |
| 3 Oct 24 | Sth Southwell | 20.5f Gd | 5HcCh | 10-11 tb | 4/13 | Harrys Hope (9½L) | 8/1 | 82 | 80 |
| 9 Sep 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21f Sft | 5HcCh | 10-13 tb | UR/7 | Firefly Lane () | 9/4 | 82 | - |
| 31 Aug 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 16.5f Gd | 5HcCh | 10-11 tb1 | 3/6 | Beat Box (9¼L) | 18/5 | 83 | 85 |
| 21 Aug 24 | Wor Worcester | 16.5f Gd | 5HcCh | 10-9 v | 5/13 | Don Occhetti (10½L) | 5/1 | 83 | 88 |
| 22 Jul 24 | Crt Cartmel | 21f Sft | 5HcCh | 10-8 v1 | 3/9 | The King Of May (3¼L) | 11/1 | 83 | 89 |
6
D
BF
Supreme Yeats
J: Harry Skelton
T: Dan Skelton
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (26%)
/1B52-
Age: 9
Weight: 11-10
OR: 100
Days: 259
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 24 | Wor Worcester | 20f Gd | 5HcH | 11-10 | 2/12 | Barrons Land (4½L) | 3/1F | 100 | 96 |
| 21 Jun 24 | Mar Market Rasen | 23f Gd | 5HcH | 11-13 | 5/11 | Can't Beat History (12L) | 5/4F | 101 | 99 |
| 7 Jun 24 | Mar Market Rasen | 20.5f Gd | 5HcH | 12-4 | BD/9 | Kosasiempre () | 4/5F | 101 | - |
| 1 Jun 24 | Str Stratford | 22f Gd | 5HcH | 11-8 | 1/10 | Express Surprise (1½L) | 11/8F | 94 | 103 |
| 25 Jan 24 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f Sft | 5HcH | 11-9 | 5/9 | Goguenard (7L) | 12/1 | 95 | 90 |
| 26 Jun 23 | Sth Southwell | 20.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-2 b1 | 5/9 | Bobby Socks (50L) | 10/1 | 99 | 61 |
Verdict
Preference is for last month's C&D winner IRIS DES ISSARDS, who certainly does not look harshly treated by a 4lb rise.
Iris Des Issards
Betting Forecast:
11/4 Iris Des Issards,
7/2 Al Sayah,
11/2 Supreme Yeats,
8/1 Chabadatika,
10/1 Clearance,
Danton,
Outside Adesa,
16/1 Bensini,
20/1 Hillsin,
Fine By Her,
25/1 Saucats
Relevant Tips
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