Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap

Off time: 16:05 | Winning time: 59.21s

(1)

Betweenthesticks^p¹⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-9| J: J P Sullivan| T: Mrs R Carr| OR: 65| D

2/1

Gained second win for current yard when making all at Nottingham (5f) in April. Respectable fourth of 8 in handicap at Ripon (5f, good to firm) 15 days ago. Should go well back in a lower grade.

Form: 9-72194

(3)

Dandy Fitz²⁴⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Sean Kirrane| T: T D Easterby| OR: 59| BF| CD

8/1

C&D winner last May. Ended 2024 in good form on AW. Claims if ready to roll after 8 months off.

Form: 581222-

(5)

Match Play^b⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: D Nolan| T: P T Midgley| OR: 58| BF| D

4/1

Eleven runs since last win in 2024. 10/3 and blinkered first time, respectable fourth of 8 in handicap at Hamilton (5f, good to firm) 8 days ago.

Form: 058434

(6)

Without Flaw¹²

Age: 4| Weight: 8-12| J: Aiden Brookes⁽³⁾| T: Miss T Jackson| OR: 54

10/3

Only 1 win from 22 starts but she went close on Redcar reappearance andlooked unlucky not to finish closer when 2 lengths sixth of 15 to Irish Dancer over C&D (good to firm) 12 days ago, finishing with running left after meeting trouble.

Form: 5689-26

(2)

Irish Dancer^t¹²

Age: 5| Weight: 8-7| J: Josephine Gordon| T: D Carroll| OR: 49| CD

11/2

1 win from 2 runs this year. Tongue strap on first time, won 15-runner handicap at this C&D (good to firm, 28/1) 12 days ago. Even a 4lb rise might find her out.

Form: 0334-71

(4)

Mrs Bagerran¹²

Age: 7| Weight: 8-5| J: Rhys Elliott⁽⁵⁾| T: Miss Tracy Waggott| OR: 47| D

11/1

Front runner who has 2 wins from 43 starts. 16/1, respectable 2¼ lengths eighth of 15 to Irish Dancer over C&D (good to firm) 12 days ago.

Form: 6286-68

Forecasts

Betweenthesticks (2/1), Without Flaw (10/3), Match Play (4/1), Irish Dancer (11/2), Dandy Fitz (8/1), Mrs Bagerran (11/1)

WITHOUT FLAW wasn't seen to best effect when behind Irish Dancer here 12 days ago and might prove to be the answer to this sprint handicap with Aiden Brookes taking 3 lb off. Betweenthesticks was successful at this Class 6 level at Nottingham last month and can take second.