19:30 Stratford

Saturday 21 May 2022

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Mid-Warwickshire Cleaning Supplies Ltd 50th Anniversary Novices' Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 19:30 | Winning time: 5m 39.90s

1^st

Thirsty Farmer

810-12

5/2f

T: R G HawkerJ: Sean Houlihan

Mid-division, not much room 6th, switched outside and headway 3 out, led final bend, ridden out op 9/2 tchd 9/4

2^nd

4 ½

Vinnie's Icon

810-4

7/1

T: C J GrayJ: Philip Armson (5)

Chased leaders, not fluent 1st, outpaced after 2 out, rallying when not clear run and switched right final bend, went 2nd before last, held by winner flat op 11/2 tchd 15/2

3^rd

Lil Codey

611-13

11/4

T: N J HawkeJ: Tom Buckley (3)

Prominent, led before 2nd, headed after 2 out, weakened flat op 9/4 tchd 3/1

4^th

Crimson King

612-0

9/2

T: M ApplebyJ: Charlie Hammond

Held up towards rear, raced keenly, some headway from 3 out, weakened after 2 out op 4/1 tchd 5/1

Also Ran

Sure Listen

510-13

12/1

T: Mrs F M ShawJ: Stan Sheppard

Led until before 2nd, prominent, led after 2 out, headed final bend, weakening when fell last op 11/1 tchd 10/1

Lady Of Authority

710-12

20/1

T: R T PhillipsJ: Daniel Hiskett (3)

Not fluent in rear, weakened 3 out, pulled up before last op 12/1

Telefina

410-6

6/1

T: A WestJ: Lee Edwards

Chased leaders, not jump well, weakened 3 out, pulled up before last op 11/2

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Non-Runners

Anuas Ar An Bpost¹³

Weight: 10-11| Age: 6

T: David Dennis J: David Noonan

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.50Pl:£1.90, £2.90EX:£18.00Trifecta:£53.30Tricast:£49.79SF:£19.40Swingers:£3.20, £1.70, £3.80

Forecasts

Thirsty Farmer (5/2), Lil Codey (11/4), Crimson King (9/2), Telefina (6/1), Vinnie's Icon (7/1), Anuas Ar An Bpost (8/1), Sure Listen (12/1), Lady Of Authority (20/1)

CRIMSON KING and Lil Codey can outclass some mediocre opposition. Preference goes to Michael Appleby's runner, a fair Flat performer who remains with scope over hurdles from this mark. Thirsty Farmer looks best of the rest.

CRIMSON KING (IRE)
LIL CODEY (IRE)
THIRSTY FARMER

Previous Winners

2021

Always Able

Weight: 11-1 |Age: 6

J: Stan Sheppard | T: M Sheppard

13/2

Prize Money

1st: £3,213.002nd: £1,480.003rd: £740.004th: £371.005th: £350.006th: £350.00