18:45 Carlisle

Tuesday 9 September 2025

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Hoover Handicap

Off time: 18:46 | Winning time: 1m 42.01s

(9)

Hostelry^p²⁵

Age: 8| Weight: 10-0| J: Kaiya Fraser| T: Mrs R Carr| OR: 68| CD

11/2

Five wins from 13 runs this year, the latest over C&D in August. Creditable fourth of 8 in handicap at Thirsk (1m, good) 25 days ago, well positioned. Enters calculations.

Form: 422134

(4)

Ravishing Beauty^p²²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-13| J: J Garritty| T: Jedd O'Keeffe| OR: 67| D

4/1

Won back to back 1m handicaps at Pontefract and August this summer. Couldn't complete the hat-trick but another good effort when second of 9 in handicap at Ayr (1m, good to firm) 22 days ago. Has to enter the reckoning again.

Form: 442112

(8)

Volenti³⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-13| J: A Mullen| T: B Haslam| OR: 67| D

9/1

Creditable fourth of 7 in handicap at Pontefract (1m, good, 12/1) 34 days ago, running on.

Form: 592254

(7)

Bint Al Karama^t³¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-10| J: Greg Fairley| T: I Jardine| OR: 64| D

22/1

Tongue strap on first time, eleventh of 12 in handicap (100/1) at Ayr (1¼m, good to firm) 31 days ago, fading after taking keen hold. Drop back in trip may help.

Form: 316-890

(3)

Poet's Dawn^p¹⁴

Age: 10| Weight: 9-10| J: Ben Robinson| T: T D Easterby| OR: 64| C| D

7/1

Course winner. 5/1, fourth of 6 in handicap at Ripon (1¼m, good to firm) 14 days ago, racing closer to pace than ideal. Back down in trip.

Form: 463134

(2)

Lovette³¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: Mohammed Tabti⁽⁵⁾| T: I Jardine| OR: 66| D

12/1

Won 1m maiden at Ripon in July but has found life tough in a couple of handicaps since. Being dropped another 2 lb can only help but it doesn't look enough.

Form: 55167

(10)

Runninsonofagun²²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Rowan Scott| T: T Davidson| OR: 65| D

6/1

7/2, good third of 9 in handicap at Ayr (1m, good to firm) 22 days ago. Ought to be in the mix again.

Form: 9-02823

(6)

Dream Angel^p1¹³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: O J Orr| T: R A Fahey| OR: 64| D

25/1

Winner at Wetherby in June. Well-held fourth of 7 in handicap (10/3) at Musselburgh (9f, good to firm) 13 days ago. Cheekpieces on first time. Something to find on form.

Form: 816304

(11)

Lunanova^h⁹^{(ex 6)}

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: P Mulrennan| T: Dr R Newland & J Insole| OR: 58| D

3/1

Has notched 3 wins at Brighton since the beginning of July. Had 4¼ lengths to spare for her latest success 9 days ago and is well treated under a 6 lb penalty.

Form: 861131

(5)

Sunny Orange^p¹⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-4| J: D Fentiman| T: T D Easterby| OR: 58| D

16/1

Latest win at Beverley in August. Respectable fifth of 9 in handicap at Beverley (8.5f, good to firm, 13/2) 16 days ago.

Form: 187515

Non-Runners

(1)

Cavallo Pazzo⁹¹

Weight: 9-11| Age: 6

T: D Bourke J: D Swift

Forecasts

Lunanova (3/1), Ravishing Beauty (4/1), Hostelry (11/2), Runninsonofagun (6/1), Poet's Dawn (7/1), Volenti (9/1), Lovette (12/1), Sunny Orange (16/1), Bint Al Karama (22/1), Dream Angel (25/1), Cavallo Pazzo (33/1)

LUNANOVA is on a roll and ought to take a bit of stopping under a 6 lb penalty. Ravishing Beauty is another at the top of her game and is second choice ahead of Hostelry. who numbers a C&D success among her 5 wins this year.