19:35 Carlisle

Tuesday 17 August 2021

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MansionBet Bestival Extra Places Handicap

Off time: 19:36 | Winning time: 1m 25.81s

(6)

Tommy Taylor⁶⁶

Age: 7| Weight: 9-11| J: S H James| T: Grant Tuer| OR: 78| D

7/2

Fairly useful performer. Sold from Noel Meade 14,500 gns in June. Hard to win with (last victory came in York listed race in September 2017 for Kevin Ryan).

Form: 73-9030

(7)

Irreverent¹²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-10| J: P Hanagan| T: R A Fahey| OR: 77| D

12/1

On long losing run but on a career-low mark. Well beaten the last twice. Needs a revival.

Form: 562500

(8)

Chookie Dunedin¹⁰

Age: 6| Weight: 9-9| J: Callum Rodriguez| T: K Dalgleish| OR: 76| D

13/2

Creditable third of 10 in handicap at Haydock (7.2f, soft, 7/1) 10 days ago, running on. Enters calculations.

Form: 694043

(9)

Poet's Magic¹⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-8| J: Jason Hart| T: J & S Quinn| OR: 75| BF| D

9/4

Won at Ayr in July. 9/4, good second of 7 in fillies' handicap at Epsom (7f, good to soft) 19 days ago. Leading claims.

Form: 216212

(4)

Darvel^b1³⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: K Stott| T: K A Ryan| OR: 79

7/1

Ayr 6f novice winner last summer. Creditable second in small-field handicaps at Beverley and Haydock this spring but well held last 2 starts 7 weeks apart. Blinkers on 1st time.

Form: 70-2206

(2)

Redrosezorro^h⁶³

Age: 7| Weight: 9-6| J: Joanna Mason⁽³⁾| T: E J Alston| OR: 73| C| D

28/1

Course winner. Progressive last season, winning 3 times at Catterick, but has been out of form this term.

Form: 8-00869

(1)

Natchez Trace¹⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: Harrison Shaw| T: D Carroll| OR: 71| CD

11/2

C&D winner in July. 33/1, ninth of 12 in handicap at Thirsk (8f, good) 16 days ago, rearing leaving stalls and hanging in the race. Risky.

Form: 36-5819

(5)

Tellmeyourstory²⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: B A Curtis| T: C & M Johnston| OR: 72| CD

17/2

Both wins at Carlisle this season. 7/1, last of 10 in handicap at Beverley (7.4f, good to firm) 29 days ago. Could bounce back at this venue.

Form: 551150

Non-Runners

(3)

Makeen³⁹

Weight: 9-3| Age: 4

T: Miss J A Camacho J: G Lee

Forecasts

Poet's Magic (9/4), Tommy Taylor (7/2), Natchez Trace (11/2), Chookie Dunedin (13/2), Darvel (7/1), Makeen (7/1), Tellmeyourstory (17/2), Irreverent (12/1), Redrosezorro (28/1)

POET'S MAGIC remains at the top of her game and can resume winning ways. Chookie Dunedin has another win in him soon, while Tellmeyourstory could bounce back to form defending an unbeaten record at Carlisle.