Wyke Farms Handicap Hurdle – Wincanton

Wincanton

14:35

Wyke Farms Handicap Hurdle

Date 2023-10-19

Distance 2m5f82y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,753

Runners (10)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3	Pleasant Man Bay J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	166	p	63222-	108	115	106	—	—	—	+8	34.4	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Maiden hurdler but on a competitive mark and rain won't harm his chances
8	The Height Of Fame Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Keiran Burke	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Keiran Burke	159	tp	40-245	101	114	83	56d	—	—	+1	17.8	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Has struggled with the handicapper since winning four on the trot in 2022
6	Dom Perry Bay J:Daryl Jacob T:Hughie Morrison	J:Daryl Jacob T:Hughie Morrison	162	t	13524-	104	116	99	178d	—	—	+8	24.9	0.75/1	4 25%
Resumes on a good mark and there could be improvement lurking
1	The Plimsoll Line Bay J:Rex Dingle T:Jeremy Scott	J:Rex Dingle T:Jeremy Scott	169	—	2P5-2P	111	115	72	133d	—	—	+7	18.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Won only a maiden hurdle and looks handicapped about right on the balance of his form
NR	First Quest Bay J:TBC T:Sheena West	J: T:Sheena West	163	tp	32P5-2	105	111	97	13d	—	—	+4	24.7	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Wouldn't want much rain but fair chance otherwise following his second at Fontwell
4	Highland Frolic Bay J:Jonathan Burke T:Milton Harris	J:Jonathan Burke T:Milton Harris	165	tv	21-322	109	107	101	—	—	—	+9	17	2.50/1	11 9%
3lb higher than for three defeats in handicaps during the summer; can still go well
10	Furkash Bay J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	152	p	2523-U	94	-	-	159d	—	—	+6	12.9	2.50/1	11 9%
Hasn't raced over hurdles (1-7) since the spring of 2022; others preferred
7	Moytier Chestnut J:Micheal Nolan T:Syd Hosie	J:Micheal Nolan T:Syd Hosie	160	t	/46-72	102	115	67	148d	—	—	+9	14.4	3.75/1	16 6%
Latest maiden second was his best form and he is well handicapped on that effort
9	Caspers Court Grey J:Ben Godfrey(3) T:Kayley Woollacott	J:Ben Godfrey(3) T:Kayley Woollacott	159	p	17-985	101	115	82	27d	—	—	+10	14	5.25/1	22 5%
C&D winner in February and followed up; subsequent efforts nothing like so encouraging
2	Rock The House Bay J:Lorcan Williams T:Ben Lund	J:Lorcan Williams T:Ben Lund	166	—	P1114P	108	113	77	17d	—	—	+21	23.6	9.75/1	40 3%
This year's wins came on good ground, so the weather forecast does not bode well

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Pleasant Man	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4	2
The Height Of Fame	4	7/2	7/2	4	4
Dom Perry	4	4	4	4	4
The Plimsoll Line	6	6	13/2	6	13/2
First Quest	9	9	17/2	8	17/2
Highland Frolic	11	10	11	11	11
Furkash	11	11	11	11	11
Moytier	16	16	16	16	16
Caspers Court	22	20	20	20	20
Rock The House	40	40	40	40	40

Predictor

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

1st

Pleasant Man

34.4

OR: 14.5 Form: 11.9 Odds: 8

9/4

2nd

Dom Perry

24.9

OR: 13.5 Form: 6.4 Odds: 5

3rd

First Quest

24.7

OR: 13.8 Form: 5 Odds: 6

17/2

Rock The House

23.6

OR: 14.5 Form: 8.5 Odds: 0.6

The Plimsoll Line

18.6

OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

13/2

The Height Of Fame

17.8

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5

7/2

Highland Frolic

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

Moytier

14.4

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Caspers Court

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

Furkash

12.9

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
The Plimsoll Line	111	115	72
Highland Frolic	109	107	101
Pleasant Man	108	115	106
Rock The House	108	113	77
First Quest	105	111	97
Dom Perry	104	116	99
Moytier	102	115	67
The Height Of Fame	101	114	83
Caspers Court	101	115	82
Furkash	94	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
First Quest	13d ago	Quick return
Rock The House	17d ago	Fit
Caspers Court	27d ago	Fit
The Height Of Fame	56d ago	Fresh
The Plimsoll Line	133d ago	Long break
Moytier	148d ago	Long break
Furkash	159d ago	Long break
Dom Perry	178d ago	Long break
Pleasant Man	—	—
Highland Frolic	—	—