Warwick

12:40

Michael Costello Memorial Handicap Hurdle

Date 2024-01-13
Distance 2m
Class Class 4
Going Soft
Type Hurdle
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize £7,922

Runners (9)

# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr Odds
4
Klitschko
b
J:Brendan Powell
T:Alan King
J:Brendan Powell
T:Alan King
166 h 1321-3
118
125
112
60d +1
28.4
5/2
29%
Probably needed first run back when third of six at Lingfield; should be spot-on now
5
Donnacha
br
J:Lorcan Murtagh
T:Nigel Hawke
J:Lorcan Murtagh
T:Nigel Hawke
165 43-123
117
120
114
29d -2
24.8
9/4
31%
Building a solid CV; placed at Cheltenham last two starts; leading contender once more
6
Risk D'Argent
gr
J:Jonathan Burke
T:Alastair Ralph
J:Jonathan Burke
T:Alastair Ralph
158 t 437-24
110
123
107
21d 0
21.2
10/3
23%
Clear second here in November but disappointing next time and now wears tongue-strap
1
Word Has It
b
J:William Maggs(7)
T:Donald McCain
J:William Maggs(7)
T:Donald McCain
170 t 3326-1
122
122
106
55d +23
30.1
11/1
8%
Reappearance win at Fontwell came in weak race and he could be vulnerable to younger legs
7
Koenigsstern
b
J:James Davies
T:Nick Gifford
J:James Davies
T:Nick Gifford
155 11F-44
107
115
76
26d +9
16.4
12/1
8%
Winner on Flat (Germany)/in points; promise in two hurdles; interesting now handicapping
2
Sextant
b
J:Patrick Wadge(3)
T:Lucinda Russell
J:Patrick Wadge(3)
T:Lucinda Russell
169 v 13/
121
-
-
+24
29.1
20/1
5%
Just twice-raced over hurdles, winning over 2m1f; returns from very long absence
3
Totterdown
b
J:Finn Lambert(5)
T:Richard Phillips
J:Finn Lambert(5)
T:Richard Phillips
167 /155-4
119
122
97
62d +14
18.5
20/1
5%
Old-timer; might have needed reappearance; mark has dropped to career low
8
Western Soldier
b
J:Harry Reed
T:Anthony Charlton
J:Harry Reed
T:Anthony Charlton
151 h 316P
103
119
90
25d +15
18.6
33/1
3%
Easy winner at Plumpton in October but disappointing twice since
9
Commodore Miller
b
J:Tabitha Worsley(3)
T:Danni O'Neill
J:Tabitha Worsley(3)
T:Danni O'Neill
146 0/PF-0
98
123
54
67d +11
12.4
150/1
1%
Eight-race maiden; took heavy fall last winter and ran no sort of race on reappearance
Horse bet365 William Hill Ladbrokes Unibet Boyle Sports
Klitschko
5/2 9/4 5/2 5/2 9/4
Donnacha
9/4 9/4 9/4 9/4 2/1
Risk D'Argent
10/3 10/3 3/1 3/1 3/1
Word Has It
11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 10/1
Koenigsstern
11/1 12/1 12/1 11/1 12/1
Sextant
20/1 18/1 16/1 16/1 16/1
Totterdown
20/1 20/1 16/1 18/1 18/1
Western Soldier
33/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 25/1
Commodore Miller
150/1 125/1 80/1 100/1 125/1

Predictor

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

1st Word Has It
30.1
OR: 18 Form: 10 Odds: 2.1
11/1
2nd Sextant
29.1
OR: 17.8 Form: 10 Odds: 1.4
20/1
3rd Klitschko
28.4
OR: 17 Form: 3 Odds: 8.4
5/2
4 Donnacha
24.8
OR: 16.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8
9/4
5 Risk D'Argent
21.2
OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2
10/3
6 Western Soldier
18.6
OR: 13.3 Form: 4.4 Odds: 1
33/1
7 Totterdown
18.5
OR: 17.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2
20/1
8 Koenigsstern
16.4
OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1
12/1
9 Commodore Miller
12.4
OR: 12 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4
150/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Word Has It Top Rated
122
122
106
Sextant
121
Totterdown
119
122
97
Klitschko
118
125
112
Donnacha
117
120
114
Risk D'Argent
110
123
107
Koenigsstern
107
115
76
Western Soldier
103
119
90
Commodore Miller
98
123
54

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Risk D'Argent 21d ago Fit
Western Soldier 25d ago Fit
Koenigsstern 26d ago Fit
Donnacha 29d ago Fit
Word Has It 55d ago Fresh
Klitschko 60d ago Fresh
Totterdown 62d ago Fresh
Commodore Miller 67d ago Fresh
Sextant