Auto Services Perth Ltd. Handicap Hurdle – Perth

Perth

16:30

Auto Services Perth Ltd. Handicap Hurdle

Date 2023-08-02

Distance 2m47y

Class Class 3

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £5,809

Winning Time 3m 56.10s (slow by 14.10s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Well Planted (FR) Gavin Sheehan · R Mike Smith	100/30	Won
2nd	McGowan's Pass (GB) Dylan Johnston · Jennie Candlish	5/1	4.5
3rd	Harel Du Marais (FR) Daryl Jacob · S R B Crawford	14/1	4.25
4th	Cirque Royal (GB) Mr D McGill · Gerald Stephen Quinn	5/1	2.75

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Frightened Rabbit (USA) Danny McMenamin · Lisa Harrison	50/1
P.U.	Garde Des Champs (IRE) Patrick Wadge · Lucinda Russell	11/8F
Fell	Willyouwalkwithme (IRE) John Shinnick · S Wilson	12/1

Runners (7)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
2	Garde Des Champs Bay J:Patrick Wadge(5) T:Lucinda Russell	J:Patrick Wadge(5) T:Lucinda Russell	166	t	324-21	119	125	108	39d	—	—	-7	28.7	0.41/1	13/8 38%
Wide-margin C&D winner on final start for Keith Dalgleish; 10lb rise asks a lot of him
5	Well Planted Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:R Mike Smith	J:Gavin Sheehan T:R Mike Smith	158	—	96-432	111	122	117	27d	—	—	+4	19.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Placed over C&D on last two hurdle starts; player if ground is no worse than good to soft
6	Mcgowans Pass Bay J:Dylan Johnston(7) T:Jennie Candlish	J:Dylan Johnston(7) T:Jennie Candlish	151	p	423-23	104	123	100	11d	—	—	+3	17.9	1.13/1	9/2 18%
No win since 2020 but consistent since the winter and rain will aid his cause
1	Cirque Royal Bay J:Mr D McGill(7) T:Gerald Stephen Quinn	J:Mr D McGill(7) T:Gerald Stephen Quinn	168	t	1153-7	121	124	110	45d	—	—	+6	22.8	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Made low-key seasonal debut in June but has claims on last year's novice form
4	Harel Du Marais Grey J:Daryl Jacob T:S R B Crawford	J:Daryl Jacob T:S R B Crawford	163	t	264-47	116	116	95	45d	—	—	+9	19.4	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Didn't run badly in Downpatrick maiden in June but will need to up his game here
3	Willyouwalkwithme Bay J:John Shinnick(7) T:S Wilson	J:John Shinnick(7) T:S Wilson	164	—	1-4246	117	122	97	24d	—	—	+21	24.8	5.25/1	22 5%
Not at best last time but was in good form in the spring and has a fighting chance here
7	Frightened Rabbit Bay J:Danny McMenamin T:Lisa Harrison	J:Danny McMenamin T:Lisa Harrison	147	—	P/109-	100	121	59	340d	—	—	+11	13	12.25/1	50 2%
Six-time winner over hurdles but out of form when last seen last summer; stable debut

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Garde Des Champs	6/4	13/8	11/8	6/4	11/8
Well Planted	9/2	9/2	4	4	4
Mcgowans Pass	9/2	4	9/2	4	9/2
Cirque Royal	9/2	9/2	4	9/2	9/2
Harel Du Marais	15/2	8	17/2	8	17/2
Willyouwalkwithme	20	20	22	18	20
Frightened Rabbit	50	50	50	40	40

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Garde Des Champs

28.7

OR: 17.3 Form: 0 Odds: 11.4

13/8

2nd

Willyouwalkwithme

24.8

OR: 16.8 Form: 7 Odds: 1.1

3rd

Cirque Royal

22.8

OR: 17.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5

9/2

Well Planted

19.7

OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Harel Du Marais

19.4

OR: 16.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

17/2

Mcgowans Pass

17.9

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Frightened Rabbit

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Cirque Royal	121	124	110
Garde Des Champs	119	125	108
Willyouwalkwithme	117	122	97
Harel Du Marais	116	116	95
Well Planted	111	122	117
Mcgowans Pass	104	123	100
Frightened Rabbit	100	121	59

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Mcgowans Pass	11d ago	Quick return
Willyouwalkwithme	24d ago	Fit
Well Planted	27d ago	Fit
Garde Des Champs	39d ago	Fit
Cirque Royal	45d ago	Fit
Harel Du Marais	45d ago	Fit
Frightened Rabbit	340d ago	Long break