14:30 Stratford

Saturday 4 September 2021

All13:2513:5514:3015:0515:4016:1516:50

Retraining Of Racehorses Conditional Jockeys' Selling Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 14:30 | Winning time: 4m 23.9s

Falberto^p1⁸⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 11-12| J: Fergus Gregory| T: J Coulson| OR: 111| CD

13/2

Winner of back-to-back sellers during the spring (including over C&D). Lost a shoe when down the field at Aintree 12 weeks ago and sights lowered again on return. Player in first-time cheekpieces.

Form: 21211-7

Princess Ruby²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 10-13| J: Jordan Nailor⁽³⁾| T: N & W Twiston-Davies| OR: 98

10/3

Disappointing on handicap bow at Perth (3m) but had been shaping up well before that. Remains with potential back down in trip.

Form: 34-6338

Hats Off To Larry^p1,t¹⁶

Age: 7| Weight: 10-10| J: Ross Turner⁽³⁾| T: O Greenall & J Guerriero| OR: 95

4/1

Opened his account in this sphere at Market Rasen in May. Not so good the last twice but this longer trip will suit and he could bounce back.

Form: 134367

Harbour Force^v⁴⁵

Age: 7| Weight: 10-10| J: Liam Harrison| T: N P Mulholland| OR: 95

18/1

Won at Perth last summer but temperament has taken over in recent months (including on the Flat).

Form: 85903-P

Bagan^b¹²

Age: 7| Weight: 10-8| J: Mr Jason Dixon⁽⁶⁾| T: T R Gretton| OR: 93| C

16/5

Hurdles winner at Huntingdon in May and held every chance when unseating at the last over fences here in July. Not so good last time though and back over the smaller obstacles now.

Form: 3-153U4

Wilde Water¹⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 10-0| J: Charlie Hammond| T: D Burchell| OR: 81

10/1

Has shown a bit in this sphere (lost a shoe latest) and could pick up a race as his mark falls.

Form: 559P-56

New Zealander^p¹⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 10-0| J: Lily Pinchin⁽³⁾| T: D Killahena & G McPherson| OR: 83

7/1

Maiden who continues to fall in the weights without showing any sign of taking advantage, well held over shorter here last time.

Form: 45-5568

Stage Power^p,t¹⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 10-0| J: K Brogan| T: I Jardine| OR: 80

12/1

Showed a bit more from the front at Market Rasen on latest start in this sphere.

Form: 70-9658

Forecasts

Bagan (16/5), Princess Ruby (10/3), Hats Off To Larry (4/1), Falberto (13/2), New Zealander (7/1), Wilde Water (10/1), Stage Power (12/1), Harbour Force (18/1)

FALBERTO has his sights lowered and could resume winning ways having picked up a couple of sellers in the spring. Hats Off To Larry and Princess Ruby are feared.