Cazoo Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)

Off time: 16:25 | Winning time: 3m 50.81s

Herbie Wallbanger

Age: 5| Weight: 11-2| J: Bryan Carver| T: R Mitford-Slade

18/1

Rio De La Plata gelding. Half-brother to several winners on Flat, including 1¼m-1½m winner Carry Me Home and 2-y-o 6f winner Toffee Tart. Dam winner up to 1m (2-y-o 6f winner).

Form:

Hurricane Vichi⁶³

Age: 5| Weight: 11-2| J: Kevin Jones| T: M F Harris

7/2

£60,000 3-y-o, Flemensfirth gelding. Dam (b83), placed in bumpers. Runner-up sole start in Irish point (Feb 13). Leading player for a stable that has done well with similar types this season.

Form: 2

King Codi

Age: 5| Weight: 11-2| J: Adam Wedge| T: Miss R Curtis

11/1

£14,000 3-y-o, Califet gelding. Dam (h89), maiden hurdler, half-sister to bumper winner/fairly useful hurdler (stayed 21f) Quartano. Warrants some interest.

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Student Chap³⁴³

Age: 6| Weight: 11-2| J: Kielan Woods| T: F O'Brien

13/2

€90,000 3-y-o, £19,000 5-y-o, Presenting gelding. Brother to 3 winners, including bumper winner/useful chaser Dinny Lacey, stays 21f. Unplaced completed start in Irish points (May 2021). Considered.

Form: P-5

Queens Rock¹⁶²

Age: 5| Weight: 10-9| J: N de Boinville| T: N J Henderson

10/11

€14,000 3-y-o, £50,000 4-y-o, Shirocco mare. Half-sister to 4 winners, including useful hurdler/smart chaser Clondaw Castle. Runner-up only start in Irish points (Nov 6). Makes plenty of appeal.

Form: 2

Letterston Lady

Age: 4| Weight: 10-1| J: S Bowen| T: P & M Bowen

10/1

Getaway filly. Dam, well beaten in bumper, sister to fair hurdler/useful chaser (2¾m-23f winner) Blues And Twos. One to note if the market speaks in her favour.

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Non-Runners

Another Lord³⁰³

Weight: 11-2| Age: 5

T: P & M Bowen J: James Bowen

Forecasts

Queens Rock (10/11), Hurricane Vichi (7/2), Student Chap (13/2), Letterston Lady (10/1), King Codi (11/1), Another Lord (16/1), Herbie Wallbanger (18/1)

HURRICANE VICHI was an expensive store and has gone some way to underlining why by finishing second in a point. Having joined Milton Harris, he's fancied to make a winning Rules debut at the likely expense of Queens Rock, who fits a similar mould. Student Chap, another ex-pointer, is also considered.