Betway Classified Claiming Stakes

Off time: 17:47 | Winning time: 1m 14.92s

(5)

Puchita^v¹¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-5| J: Harry Russell⁽⁵⁾| T: A Brittain| OR: 69| CD

4/1

Five wins here this year, the latest in October. Visored first time, respectable third of 9 in handicap at this C&D (17/2) 11 days ago. Likely to be in the shake-up again.

Form: 313353

(2)

Young John^p,t¹²

Age: 7| Weight: 9-3| J: Rossa Ryan| T: M Murphy| OR: 68| CD

8/13

Fairly useful gelding. Cheekpieces on first time, improved on recent efforts to win 13-runner handicap at this course (7.1f, 2/1) 12 days ago, plenty in hand. Every chance of another win.

Form: 870521

(4)

Thrave^b1,e/s1⁶⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-1| J: Frederick Larson⁽⁷⁾| T: M Appleby| OR: 75

13/2

Fairly useful gelding. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, seventeenth of 18 in handicap (33/1) at York (7f, soft) 60 days ago. Makes fibresand debut. Eyeshields/blinkers on first time.

Form: 869770

(1)

Requinto Dawn^p¹¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-13| J: J Garritty| T: R A Fahey| OR: 66| CD

5/1

Fair gelding. C&D winner in November. Sixth of 9 in handicap over C&D 11 days ago. Bounce back called for.

Form: 967216

(3)

Glacier Fox²⁷³

Age: 5| Weight: 8-12| J: George Bass⁽⁷⁾| T: M C Chapman| OR: 47

250/1

Modest form. Eleven runs since last win in 2019. First run for 9 months. Would be a shock winner.

Form: 00-8478

(6)

Luduamf⁴⁷⁹

Age: 6| Weight: 8-12| J: D Fentiman| T: M C Chapman| OR: 29| D

300/1

One win from 26 Flat runs. Twenty four runs since last win in 2016. 100/1, ninth of 12 in selling hurdle at Market Rasen when last seen in August 2018.

Form: 4709/00-

Forecasts

Young John (8/13), Puchita (4/1), Requinto Dawn (5/1), Thrave (13/2), Glacier Fox (250/1), Luduamf (300/1)

YOUNG JOHN has refound some form here in recent weeks and looks to stand a good chance of adding to his course handicap success 12 days ago. Course-specialist Puchita can give him most to do.