17:10 Southwell

Monday 23 January 2023

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BetUK's Acca Club 5 Free Bet Handicap

Off time: 17:18 | Winning time: 58.34s

(2)

Frisky¹⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-11| J: David Probert| T: S Pearce| OR: 70| D

17/2

Winner at Leicester in July. 15/2, respectable third of 8 in handicap at Wolverhampton (5.1f) 18 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 31348-3

(9)

Indian Sounds¹¹

Age: 7| Weight: 9-10| J: G Lee| T: P T Midgley| OR: 69| D

16/1

Twenty two runs since last win in 2020. 9/2 and cheekpieces on for 1st time, last of 7 in handicap at Newcastle (5f) 11 days ago. Others more appealing.

Form: 85564-7

(8)

Blazing Hot^b³²

Age: 6| Weight: 9-10| J: Oliver Stammers⁽³⁾| T: D H Brown| OR: 69| CD

7/2

Won 2 of his last 3 starts, returning from 9 weeks off when taking 14-runner handicap (6/1) over C&D 32 days ago by length from Pepper Streak, well on top finish. 4 lb rise fair and another bold bid anticipated.

Form: 363151-

(4)

Show Me A Sunset^p,t¹⁸

Age: 7| Weight: 9-8| J: Daniel Muscutt| T: M Murphy & M Keady| OR: 67| BF| CD

5/1

C&D winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2021. Sixth of 7 in handicap (9/4) at Chelmsford City (6f) 18 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 4278-26

(1)

Dark Side Prince^p²²

Age: 6| Weight: 9-7| J: Lewis Edmunds| T: Jessica Macey| OR: 66| CD

4/1

Returned to form when third of 8 in handicap over C&D 22 days ago. Dropped to a handy mark and enters calculations.

Form: 33649-3

(6)

Pepper Streak¹⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: Connor Murtagh| T: Adrian Nicholls| OR: 63| D

16/1

Sixth of 7 in handicap at this C&D (9/1) 15 days ago. Claims on best form.

Form: 35942-6

(7)

Phoenix Star^p⁶⁸

Age: 7| Weight: 9-4| J: Harrison Shaw| T: Jessica Macey| OR: 63| D

14/1

Latest win at Sandown in September. Below form seventh of 12 in handicap at Kempton (6f, 12/1) 68 days ago, badly hampered. Others preferred.

Form: 194657-

(3)

Latin Five²¹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-2| J: P Mulrennan| T: P T Midgley| OR: 61| D

25/1

Latest win at Beverley in July. 22/1, seventh of 11 in handicap at Newcastle (5f) 21 days ago. Makes limited appeal.

Form: 15900-7

(10)

Ornate⁶

Age: 10| Weight: 9-1| J: Phil Dennis| T: D C Griffiths| OR: 60| CD

10/1

3-time C&D winner. 25/1, creditable third of 8 in handicap at Kempton (5f) 6 days ago. Others look better treated.

Form: 8677-83

(5)

Miss Belladonna¹⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 8-13| J: Cam Hardie| T: D Shaw| OR: 58| D

5/1

Back to winning ways at Chelmsford City (5f) last month and ran to similar level when runner-up over this C&D the last twice. Looks sure to go well again.

Form: 27142-2

Forecasts

Blazing Hot (7/2), Dark Side Prince (4/1), Miss Belladonna (5/1), Show Me A Sunset (5/1), Frisky (17/2), Ornate (10/1), Phoenix Star (14/1), Indian Sounds (16/1), Pepper Streak (16/1), Latin Five (25/1)

BLAZING HOT proved better than ever when scoring over C&D last month and is fancied to follow up. Miss Belladonna and Dark Side Prince should also make their presence felt.