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Richard Winterton Auctioneers Handicap Hurdle

Date 2025-12-19

Distance 2m6f45y

Class Class 5

Going Heavy

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,248

Winning Time 6m 8.00s (slow by 53.00s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Heart Over Head (IRE) Jonathan Burke · Fergal O'Brien	4/1	Won
2nd	Drayton Flyer (IRE) Sean Bowen · Olly Murphy	8/15F	15
3rd	Bobalot (GB) Benjamin Macey · Laura Horsfall	13/2	4
4th	Subtle Fortune (GB) Charlie Deutsch · Mel Rowley	9/1	32

Runners (6)

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
1	Drayton Flyer Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	164	—	224-2	104	112	93	34d	—	—	-22	38.5	0.10/1	2/5 71%
Excellent clear second on handicap debut here last month; big shout off an unchanged mark
3	Heart Over Head Bay J:Jonathan Burke T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Jonathan Burke T:Fergal O'Brien	162	t	P-7473	102	107	80	36d	—	—	+4	16.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Took a step forward with Market Rasen third latest; may do better still up further in trip
5	Subtle Fortune Bay J:Charlie Deutsch T:Mel Rowley	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Mel Rowley	159	—	/1671-	99	108	73	364d	—	—	+18	28.1	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Landed novice over C&D 12 months ago; absent since but not dismissed for in-form yard
4	Bobalot Grey J:Benjamin Macey(7) T:Laura Horsfall	J:Benjamin Macey(7) T:Laura Horsfall	159	tp	31-543	99	114	96	27d	—	—	+6	14.8	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Right back on track when third in 25f Huntingdon h'cap 27 days ago; in the mix again
NR	Icaque de L'Isle Bay J:TBC T:Richard J Bandey	J: T:Richard J Bandey	162	—	531-35	102	108	77	27d	—	—	—	13	—	—
Good fifth in 25f Huntingdon handicap 27 days ago; he ought to be thereabouts once more
NR	Slievehill Brown J:TBC T:D J Jeffreys	J: T:D J Jeffreys	156	—	11/450	96	103	90	47d	—	—	—	11.5	—	—
Modest form but could do better up markedly in trip for his first go in a handicap

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Drayton Flyer	2/5	2/5	2/5	2/5	2/5
Heart Over Head	6/1	6/1	6/1	11/2	13/2
Subtle Fortune	15/2	15/2	7/1	7/1	7/1
Bobalot	9/1	17/2	17/2	8/1	15/2
Icaque de L'Isle	-	-	-	-	-
Slievehill	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Drayton Flyer

38.5

OR: 13.5 Form: 5 Odds: 20

2/5

2nd

Subtle Fortune

28.1

OR: 12.3 Form: 13 Odds: 2.9

15/2

3rd

Heart Over Head

16.6

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Bobalot

14.8

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Icaque de L'Isle

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Slievehill

11.5

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Drayton Flyer	104	112	93
Heart Over Head	102	107	80
Icaque de L'Isle	102	108	77
Subtle Fortune	99	108	73
Bobalot	99	114	96
Slievehill	96	103	90

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Bobalot	27d ago	Fit
Icaque de L'Isle	27d ago	Fit
Drayton Flyer	34d ago	Fit
Heart Over Head	36d ago	Fit
Slievehill	47d ago	Fresh
Subtle Fortune	364d ago	Long break