18:00 Thirsk

Monday 26 April 2021

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Off time: 18:07 | Winning time: 1m 11.22s

(14)

Attaboy Roy^h²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-9| J: P J McDonald| T: T D Barron| OR: 62| BF

7/2

Winner at Southwell in December. Good neck third of 15 to Portelet Bay in handicap at Redcar (6f, good to firm, 11/4) 21 days ago. Up 2 lb but should be a factor again.

Form: 3321-43

(5)

Zenzero¹²⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-8| J: Cam Hardie| T: D O'Meara| OR: 61

18/1

Ninth of 12 in minor event at Wolverhampton (6.1f, 50/1). Off 120 days. Makes handicap debut switched to turf and could easily get back on track.

Form: 759-

(15)

Avior Star¹⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: Shane Gray| T: Phillip Makin| OR: 60| BF

15/2

Creditable fourth of 9 in handicap at Catterick (6f, good, 5/2) 19 days ago. Eased 1 lb.

Form: 53234-4

(9)

Waltzing^b²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: J P Sullivan| T: S Dixon| OR: 60

100/1

Twelfth of 14 in handicap at Redcar (8f, good to firm, 80/1) 21 days ago. Down in trip and has a lot to prove at present.

Form: 667-750

(4)

Lexington Bullet¹⁸²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: Connor Murtagh⁽³⁾| T: R A Fahey| OR: 60WS

9/1

Third of 10 in nursery (15/2) at Redcar (6f, heavy). Off 6 months and likely has a bigger performance in her.

Form: 443-

(18)

Mehmo^p⁵²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Alistair Rawlinson| T: M Appleby| OR: 57

16/1

Unreliable sort. 9/1, creditable fifth of 10 in handicap at Newcastle (5f) 52 days ago. Clearly isn't one to trust implicitly.

Form: 462265

(6)

Acquisitor²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Phil Dennis| T: P A Kirby| OR: 57

20/1

First run since leaving Ali Stronge when below form 9 lengths ninth of 15 to Portelet Bay in handicap at Redcar (6f, good to firm) 21 days ago.

Form: 846369

(12)

Portelet Bay^p1²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: S W Kelly| T: P D Evans| OR: 55| D

11/2

Career best when winning 15-runner handicap (7/2) at Redcar (6f, good to firm) 21 days ago, battling well. Cheekpieces on first time nand can give it another good shot.

Form: 56-4241

(10)

Tamaska¹⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-13| J: D Tudhope| T: D O'Meara| OR: 52

11/2

Lightly-raced maiden. Good fifth of 9 in handicap at Catterick (6f, good, 3/1) 19 days ago. Backed on that occasion as though clearly thought capable of better.

Form: 90-405

(16)

Porth Diana²⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 8-11| J: G Lee| T: B Smart| OR: 50

28/1

Thrice-raced maiden. Fifth of 9 in minor event (150/1) at Pontefract (6f, good to firm) 20 days ago. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 0-05

(11)

Hagar²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-11| J: Jason Hart| T: B Smart| OR: 50

18/1

9½ lengths eleventh of 15 to Portelet Bay in handicap at Redcar (6f, good to firm, 22/1) 21 days ago. Should step up on that reappearance.

Form: 35404-0

(3)

Fossos^p,t²⁰¹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-10| J: D Allan| T: T D Easterby| OR: 49

10/1

Lightly-raced maiden. 16/1 and tongue strap/cheekpieces on for first time, tenth of 13 in nursery at Newcastle (6f). Off 6 months.

Form: 0600-

(2)

Dapper Bob^p1¹⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-10| J: Ben Robinson| T: P T Midgley| OR: 49

50/1

Lightly-raced maiden. 12/1, ninth of 12 in handicap at Newcastle (7.1f) 19 days ago. Cheekpieces on for first time.

Form: 00-59

(13)

Peterbuilt^b1²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-10| J: Lewis Edmunds| T: J L Eyre| OR: 49

50/1

Fourth of 6 in minor event (100/1) at Wolverhampton (5.1f) 21 days ago. Blinkers on first time for handicap debut.

Form: 604

(7)

Thornaby Flyer¹⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-7| J: F Norton| T: Adrian Nicholls| OR: 45

11/1

25/1, first run since leaving Jason Ward when creditable fifth of 12 in handicap at Newcastle (7.1f) 19 days ago.

Form: 05860-5

Non-Runners

(17)

Ooh Is It¹⁰

Weight: 9-9| Age: 3

T: P D Evans J: Dane O'Neill

(8)

Truth In Jest⁹

Weight: 9-3| Age: 3

T: N Tinkler J: T Eaves

(1)

Sixcor²⁸

Weight: 9-2| Age: 3

T: M R Channon J: Charles Bishop

Forecasts

Attaboy Roy (7/2), Tamaska (11/2), Portelet Bay (11/2), Avior Star (15/2), Lexington Bullet (9/1), Fossos (10/1), Thornaby Flyer (11/1), Ooh Is It (12/1), Mehmo (16/1), Sixcor (16/1), Hagar (18/1), Zenzero (18/1), Acquisitor (20/1), Truth In Jest (25/1), Porth Diana (28/1), Peterbuilt (50/1), Dapper Bob (50/1), Waltzing (100/1)

LEXNGTON BULLET looked a work-in-progress last year so it would come as no surprise were she to up her game immediately on reappearance. She could be the answer to what is a tricky puzzle to solve, with recent first and third at Redcar Portelet Bay and Attaboy Roy expected to be bang there.