Xtc12 Posted January 14, 2022 Author Share Posted January 14, 2022 4th yesterday Lime Drop 15.20 Sedgefield 1 Pt Win @ 5\4 (bog) Progressive mare who readily completed the hat-trick at Taunton 36 days ago and, having been found a weak race, looks well capable of landing the four-timer. Drish Melody 17.15 Dundalk 1 Pt Win @ 15\8 (bog) Lightly-raced winner. 50/1, showed much-improved form when winning 9-runner C&D nursery 5 weeks ago, well on top finish. Claims with potential for better still. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 15, 2022 Author Share Posted January 15, 2022 1st @ 6\4 & 6th yesterday No Flies On Me 14.55 Lingfield 1 Pt Win @ 11\10 (bog) Off 6 months, career best when winning 13-runner handicap at this C&D (6/5) 8 days ago. Has taken well to this circuit and C&D hat-trick could be on the cards. Whowonthetoss 13.24 Fairyhouse 1 Pt Win @ 6\5 (bog) Promising sort. 16/1 and tongue strap on for 1st time, possibly needed first run in 11 months when bit below form fourth of 18 in maiden hurdle at Leopardstown (16f, soft) 20 days ago. Sets standard. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 16, 2022 Author Share Posted January 16, 2022 1st @ 11\10 & 2nd yesterday Kiritimati Island 15.30 Southwell 1 Pt Win @ 11\8 (bog) Promising type. 4/1, shaped very well when second of 14 in nursery at this course (5f) 18 days ago, needing stiffer test. Open to further improvement back up in trip so one for the shortlist. Stealthy Tom 15.20 Punchestown 1 Pt Win @ 10\3 (bog) 2 wins from 6 runs this season. Bit below form sixth of 18 in handicap chase (13/2) at Thurles (24.8f, good to soft) 28 days ago. Cheekpieces on 1st time. Has to be taken seriously. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 16, 2022 Author Share Posted January 16, 2022 3rd & UR today Update : Overall : Year 5 : gbettle and MCLARKE 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 17, 2022 Author Share Posted January 17, 2022 Almufeed 19.30 Wolverhampton 1 Pt Win @ 2\1 (bog) Career best when winning 10-runner C&D handicap 12 days ago, kept up to work. Raised 7 lb but it wouldn't be a surprise were he to do better again. Respected. Limerick Lace 13.50 Punchestown 1 Pt Win @ 5\2 (bog) Promising type. 66/1, excellent second of 24 in novice hurdle at Naas (15.8f, soft) 32 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Booking of Walsh a plus. Ought to go close. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 17, 2022 Author Share Posted January 17, 2022 1st @ 2\1 & 5\2 today Carausius 18.20 Southwell 1 pt Win @ Evens (bog) 3-time C&D winner. Three wins from 7 runs last year. 4/7, career best when winning 6-runner handicap at this C&D 33 days ago, keeping on well. Difficult to oppose given his penchant for this venue. MCLARKE 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 19, 2022 Author Share Posted January 19, 2022 1st @ Evens yesterday Okaidi 18.35 Southwell 1 Pt Win @ 7\4 (bog) Good second of 11 in handicap (4/1) at Wolverhampton (7.2f) 9 days ago, nicely clear of the rest. Has to be of interest from the same mark. Elzaamsan 15.50 Dundalk 1 Pt Win @ 11\10 (bog) Thrice-raced gelding. Second of 13 in maiden at this C&D (13/8) 35 days ago. Cheekpieces on 1st time. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 20, 2022 Author Share Posted January 20, 2022 7th & 2nd yesterday Intervention 19.00 Newcastle 1 Pt Win @ 11\8 (bog) On the up for his current yard, scoring at Wolverhampton before runner-up in 7f Lingfield handicap when set too much to do. Very much the one to beat off the same mark here. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 21, 2022 Author Share Posted January 21, 2022 4th yesterday Inevitable Outcome 15.25 Southwell 1 pt Win @ 7\2 (bog) 7/2, career best when winning 7-runner handicap at Wolverhampton (6f) 14 days ago. Form strongly boosted by the second/third winning since so a 3 lb rise could prove lenient. Nudge the Judge 16.15 Dundalk 1 Pt Win @ 4\1 (bog) Blinkered for 1st time, good second of 14 in handicap at this C&D (40/1) 14 days ago. Enters calculations. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 22, 2022 Author Share Posted January 22, 2022 7th & 3rd yesterday Old Port 18.30 Wolverhampton 1 Pt Win @ Evens (bog) Promising individual. Career best when winning 10-runner handicap at this course (8.6f, 11/4) 12 days ago. Unexposed and 5 lb rise may underestimate him. Joyeux Machin 16.00 Navan 1 Pt Win @ 11\8 (bog) Once-raced maiden. Tongue strap on, second of 16 in bumper at Leopardstown (16f, soft, 18/1) on NH debut 27 days ago, no match for winner. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 23, 2022 Author Share Posted January 23, 2022 Double Up yesterday 1st @ Evens & 13\8 Ballygrifincottage 13.20 Lingfield 1 Pt Win @ 7\4 (bog) Won all 3 completed starts in points and, having joined a top yard, made a positive start when third to Blazing Khal in a Cheltenham Grade 2 on hurdling bow. Can get off the mark in calmer waters. Fakir D'Alene 15.45 Thurles 1 Pt Win @ 11\8 (bog) Promising individual. 2/1 and blinkered for 1st time, career best when winning 15-runner novice chase at Down Royal (20f, heavy) 28 days ago, hard held. Makes handicap chase debut. Good shout. MCLARKE 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 24, 2022 Author Share Posted January 24, 2022 A double in again @ 7\4 & 2\1 Chorus Song 18.30 Wolverhampton 1 Pt Win @ 5\4 (bog) Promising sort. 11/1, third of 11 in minor event at this course (8.6f) on debut 28 days ago, clear of rest. Open to improvement and one for the shortlist. MCLARKE 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 25, 2022 Author Share Posted January 25, 2022 3rd yesterday Thegreyvtrain 15.00 Lingfield 1 Pt Win @ 5\4 (bog) Temperamental sort but in good heart at present, again running creditably when third of 9 in minor event at Wolverhampton (5.1f) 11 days ago. Should be bang there with a repeat. Drumbear 14.10 Down Royal 1 Pt Win @ 9\4 (bog) Bumper winner who jumped well when making a successful hurdling debut in 5-runner novice at Musselburgh (19.8f, soft) 22 days ago, impressively. Sure to do better. MCLARKE 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 26, 2022 Author Share Posted January 26, 2022 1st @ 13\8 & 3rd yesterday Come On Girl 19.00 Kempton 1 Pt Win @ 6\5 (bog) C&D winner who is knocking at the door, runner-up in 6f handicap (5/4) at Lingfield 18 days ago. Visor on. Well in the mix. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 27, 2022 Author Share Posted January 27, 2022 4th yesterday Little Raven 17.30 Newcastle 1 Pt Win @ 11\10 (bog) Lightly-raced winner. 5/1, career best when winning 10-runner handicap at Wolverhampton (8.6f) 10 days ago, all out. Carries penalty. Expected to be bang there. Sam's Choice 13.35 Gowran Park 1 Pt Win @ 11\4 (bog) Promising individual. Excellent second of 9 in novice hurdle (5/1) at Punchestown (21.7f, good to soft) 65 days ago, suited by increase in trip. Has to be taken seriously. MCLARKE 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 28, 2022 Author Share Posted January 28, 2022 1st @ 13\8 & 2nd yesterday Funambule Sivola 13.15 Doncaster 1 Pt Win @ 11\10 (bog) Took really well to chasing last term when a 4-time winner, and back with promising second in 20f Peterborough Chase at Huntingdon. Easy to forgive Cheltenham run and should go well back at 2m. Boyne River 18.30 Dundalk 1 Pt Win @ 6\5 (bog) Lightly-raced filly. 9/2, bit below form third of 16 in maiden at Naas (8f, heavy). Off 8 months. Sets a solid standard. MCLARKE 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 29, 2022 Author Share Posted January 29, 2022 Double Up yesterday 1st @ 5\4 & 13\8 No Diggity 16.30 Kempton 1 Pt Win @ 13\8 (bog) Course winner who again ran well when second of 13 in handicap at this C&D (9/4) 5 days ago, travelling fluently and just failing. Seems sure to give another good account. Brandy Love 13.40 Fairyhouse 1 Pt Win @ 6\4 (bog) Useful bumper winner who looked a most exciting prospect when making a winning return/yard debut in a mares' maiden at Naas (15.8f) last month. Big player with better to come. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 30, 2022 Author Share Posted January 30, 2022 1st @ 13\8 R4 15p & 2nd yesterday Dalkingstown 15.00 Sedgefield 1 Pt Win @ 11\10 (bog) Dual point winner and successful in a bumper/over hurdles. Didn't make much of an impact on first 3 starts in this sphere but going the right way now and got off the mark here 16 days ago. Player. The Nice Guy 15.10 Naas 1 Pt Win @ 11\8 (bog) Twice-raced winner in bumpers. Useful winner at 16f in bumpers. Evens, won 6-runner bumper at Leopardstown (16f, good to soft) 32 days ago, kept up to work. Makes hurdles debut. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted January 31, 2022 Author Share Posted January 31, 2022 (edited) 3rd & 1st @ 11\8 yesterday Stratagem 15.30 Hereford 1 Pt Win @ 5\2 (bog) Useful performer who opened chase account at Doncaster 12 months ago. Creditable third in Chepstow handicap (19.4f, good to soft) when last seen in March and is a likely player. Had wind operation. Take Tea 14.20 Punchestown 1 Pt Win @ 11/8 (bog) Promising sort. 7/2, fifth of 24 in novice hurdle at Naas (15.8f, soft) on hurdles bow 46 days ago, considerately handled. Hood on first time and bound to improve. Edited January 31, 2022 by Xtc12 Correct misprint Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted February 1, 2022 Author Share Posted February 1, 2022 PU & 9th yesterday Half Track 16.00 Newcastle 1 Pt Win @ 6\5 (bog) Progressive hurdler who opened his account in 21f novice at Ayr 42 days ago, battling well. Goes into handicaps now on an attractive mark and a big player with this longer trip a plus too. Feyan 14.10 Limerick 1 Pt Win @ 9\4 (bog) Fair winner at 20f in chases. 15/2, career best when winning 15-runner handicap chase at Punchestown (20.2f, heavy) 16 days ago. Switches from chase to hurdles. Leading contender. ** On 992 winners so on the countdown to the big 1000 (584 in GB & 408 in Ireland) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted February 1, 2022 Author Share Posted February 1, 2022 NR & 2nd today Hope You Do 13.40 Exeter 1 Pt Win @ 15\8 (bog) Perfect start in French bumper in May 2020 and ticking over nicely over hurdles for new connections, shaping well on handicap debut here (16.7f) in November on return. More to come and lots to like. Happywifehappylife 15.30 Dundalk 1 Pt Win @ 13\8 (bog) Thrice-raced filly on Flat. 13/2, eighth of 13 in novice hurdle at Clonmel (16.8f, heavy) 27 days ago. Yard in good form. Tongue strap on 1st time. Sure to go well. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted February 3, 2022 Author Share Posted February 3, 2022 3rd & 10th yesterday Siroco Jo 14.10 Wincanton 1 Pt Win @ Evens (bog) Useful-looking gelding who doubled his hurdles tally with a bit in hand at Newbury in November. Might have found next run coming too soon and type to get back on track sent chasing following a break. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted February 4, 2022 Author Share Posted February 4, 2022 2nd yesterday Here We Have it 13.30 Catterick 1 Pt Win @ 11\10 (bog) Second in bumper/novice hurdle at the end of 2020. All the better for return when third in maiden at Southwell. Better than result on handicap/chase bow at Huntingdon. Player in change of headgear. The Pargey Bee 18.00 Dundalk 1 Pt Win @ 6\5 (bog) Lightly-raced maiden. Good second of 11 in handicap at this C&D (11/2) 21 days ago, staying on well. Shortlist material up just 1 lb given unexposed profile. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted February 5, 2022 Author Share Posted February 5, 2022 2nd & 4th yesterday Pay the Piper 12.57 Musselburgh 1 Pt Win @ 6\4 (bog) Useful hurdler and quickly even better over fences, scoring at Newcastle before excellent second in handicap chase at Wetherby (19.4f). Holds good claims on form. Riviere D'Etel 14.10 Leopardstown 1 Pt Win @ 7\4 (bog) Highly promising mare who easily made it 3-3 over fences in Grade 3 at Navan 2 months ago. Bumped into Ferny Hollow in Grade 1 here next time and holds serious claims receiving weight all round. Budgie 65 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted February 6, 2022 Author Share Posted February 6, 2022 A pair of 2nd's yesterday Aphelios 13.40 Kempton 1 Pt Win @ Evens (bog) Kodiac filly who proved easy to back but showed plenty to work on when third in a Lingfield novice (6f) last month, learning as the race wore on. Looks sure to progress for good yard. Pink In the Park 16.40 Leopardstown 1 Pt Win @ 5\4 (bog) Highly promising type. 1 win from 1 run this season. 10/11, won 18-runner bumper at Listowel (16f, good) on NH debut 135 days ago, cruising clear. Stable having good spell. Another bold show likely. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted February 7, 2022 Author Share Posted February 7, 2022 2nd & 5th yesterday Kotmask 13.15 Fontwell 1 Pt Win @ Evens (bog) Promising individual who has bagged juvenile hurdles at this course (17.7f) and Huntingdon (15.8f) for Gary Moore. Likely more to come now sent handicapping. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted February 8, 2022 Author Share Posted February 8, 2022 5th yesterday Tara ItI 14.10 Market Rasen 1 pt Win @ 15\8 (bog) Fair 1m winner on the level for Ed Dunlop and came good over hurdles in 2m Plumpton handicap last month. A 7 lb rise may not prove beyond this unexposed sort. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted February 8, 2022 Author Share Posted February 8, 2022 PU today Latino Fling 16.40 Sedgefield 1 Pt Win @ 11\8 (bog) Lightly-raced mare who benefited from a return to this sort of trip when scoring cosily at Catterick 14 days ago, impressing with the way she travelled. Capable of following up for an in-form yard. Igraine 15.15 Fairyhouse 1 Pt Win @ 13\8 (bog) Fairly useful Flat winner. Twice-raced maiden over hurdles. Fairly useful winner at 13f on flat. Third of 20 in juvenile hurdle at Punchestown (16f, heavy, 28/1) 23 days ago. Sets the standard. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted February 9, 2022 Author Share Posted February 9, 2022 3rd & 5th today Lubeat Foras 13.17 Ffos Las 1 Pt Win @ Evens (bog) Point and Sedgefield bumper winner. With another new yard and shaped well second time up over hurdles at Doncaster (20.8f) last month. That form looks solid and he can do better again. Nelly's Money 14.20 Thurles 1 Pt Win @ 11\4 (bog) 10/3, creditable second of 8 in handicap chase at Fairyhouse (17f, good to soft) 12 days ago, finishing with running left. Hooded for 1st time. Seems likely to go well again. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xtc12 Posted February 10, 2022 Author Share Posted February 10, 2022 Pair of 3rd's today Dark Enchantment 15.55 Southwell 1 Pt Win @ 15\8 (bog) Thrice-raced filly. Second of 11 in C&D maiden 8 days ago. That sets tha standard here. Elzaamsan 16.30 Dundalk 1 Pt Win @ 11\10 (bog) Fair maiden who had cheekpieces on for 1st time when good second of 14 in maiden at this C&D 23 days ago, clear of rest. Can go one better now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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