Plumpton Racecourse Meeting And Event Spaces Handicap Hurdle

Plumpton

15:20

Date 2024-01-22

Distance 3m217y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,512

Runners (12)

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
4	Copshill Lad Grey J:Harry Cobden T:Anthony Charlton	J:Harry Cobden T:Anthony Charlton	166	t	3-F322	108	110	91	34d	—	—	-2	25	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Placed all three outings since returning from break in October and unexposed as a stayer
12	Flemen's Tipple Bay J:Stan Sheppard T:Andy Irvine	J:Stan Sheppard T:Andy Irvine	147	—	58225-	89	108	91	274d	—	—	+4	20.8	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Second twice over C&D last spring but moves up in grade on first start since April
5	Lanspark Bay J:Rex Dingle T:Robbie Llewellyn	J:Rex Dingle T:Robbie Llewellyn	166	b	2-4P41	108	109	86	27d	—	—	+10	21.3	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Clearcut winner at Fontwell on Boxing Day but today's faster ground may not be ideal
1	Hunting Percival Bay J:Freddie Gingell(5) T:Syd Hosie	J:Freddie Gingell(5) T:Syd Hosie	169	t	P15304	111	116	100	27d	—	—	+12	21.4	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Drops in grade after respectable fourth at Wincanton last month and good ground suits
11	Oscarsman Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Suzy Smith	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Suzy Smith	149	—	P4P0-P	91	116	108	39d	—	—	+5	12.4	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Ended last season in poor form and was pulled up when back in action last month
10	I'm A Starman Chestnut J:Tom Bellamy T:Mark Rimell	J:Tom Bellamy T:Mark Rimell	158	—	-PV244	100	113	102	37d	—	—	+9	16.8	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Kept on for modest fourth at Hereford last month but others appeal more
3	Highway One O One Brown J:Freddie Gordon(5) T:Chris Gordon	J:Freddie Gordon(5) T:Chris Gordon	168	—	2122U-	110	-	-	—	—	—	+17	25.9	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Useful chaser in his prime; six point wins since latest rules runs; on tempting mark
9	Just Sophie Bay J:James Davies T:Noel Williams	J:James Davies T:Noel Williams	162	—	14-334	104	110	68	60d	—	—	+8	15.6	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Gave good account at Market Rasen in November and has each-way claims here
2	Good News Bay J:Marc Goldstein T:Lydia Richards	J:Marc Goldstein T:Lydia Richards	169	v	95-52P	111	111	76	27d	—	—	+11	16.9	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Veteran; pulled up on latest outing but his Stratford second in October was a good effort
7	Ben Lilly Bay J:David Noonan T:David Pipe	J:David Noonan T:David Pipe	164	tp	313135	106	111	88	38d	—	—	+21	25.2	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Dual winner in the autumn (3m2f/3m) but not quite at best towards end of last year
NR	Much Too Dear Chestnut J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Laura Horsfall	J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Laura Horsfall	165	—	36-2B4	107	114	98	70d	—	—	—	14.3	—	—
0-6 over hurdles but has shown some fair form in novice company at Kempton; handicap debut
NR	Tango Boy Chestnut J:Richie McLernon T:Neil Mulholland	J:Richie McLernon T:Neil Mulholland	163	b	71-3FP	105	-	-	38d	—	—	—	13.8	—	—
Out of form over fences this season; now reverts to hurdling in new headgear

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Copshill Lad	5/2	9/4	5/2	85/40	9/4
Flemen's Tipple	5/1	9/2	5/1	4/1	9/2
Lanspark	6/1	13/2	6/1	6/1	6/1
Hunting Percival	15/2	8/1	15/2	15/2	15/2
Oscarsman	10/1	11/1	11/1	10/1	10/1
I'm A Starman	12/1	12/1	12/1	11/1	12/1
Highway One O One	8/1	11/1	9/1	10/1	11/1
Just Sophie	10/1	12/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
Good News	12/1	14/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Ben Lilly	22/1	20/1	18/1	18/1	18/1

Predictor

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

1st

Highway One O One

25.9

OR: 15 Form: 8.5 Odds: 2.4

11/1

2nd

Ben Lilly

25.2

OR: 14 Form: 10 Odds: 1.2

22/1

3rd

Copshill Lad

OR: 14.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 8.4

5/2

Hunting Percival

21.4

OR: 15.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Lanspark

21.3

OR: 14.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Flemen's Tipple

20.8

OR: 9.8 Form: 6 Odds: 5

5/1

Good News

16.9

OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

14/1

I'm A Starman

16.8

OR: 12.5 Form: 2.2 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Just Sophie

15.6

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Much Too Dear

14.3

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Tango Boy

13.8

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Oscarsman

12.4

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Hunting Percival	111	116	100
Good News	111	111	76
Highway One O One	110	—	—
Copshill Lad	108	110	91
Lanspark	108	109	86
Much Too Dear	107	114	98
Ben Lilly	106	111	88
Tango Boy	105	—	—
Just Sophie	104	110	68
I'm A Starman	100	113	102
Oscarsman	91	116	108
Flemen's Tipple	89	108	91

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Lanspark	27d ago	Fit
Hunting Percival	27d ago	Fit
Good News	27d ago	Fit
Copshill Lad	34d ago	Fit
I'm A Starman	37d ago	Fit
Ben Lilly	38d ago	Fit
Tango Boy	38d ago	Fit
Oscarsman	39d ago	Fit
Just Sophie	60d ago	Fresh
Much Too Dear	70d ago	Fresh
Flemen's Tipple	274d ago	Long break
Highway One O One	—	—