Vellacotts & Smiths Go Racing Handicap Hurdle – Worcester

Worcester

3:45

Vellacotts & Smiths Go Racing Handicap Hurdle

Date 2025-10-22

Distance 2m

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £4,066

Runners 14

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
5	King Ulanda b Ben Smith(7) · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	Ben Smith(7) · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	164	t	6133-1	104	124	105	6d	—	—	-9	40.6	5/6 55%
Escapes a penalty for last week's easy win at Carlisle so an obvious contender
1	French Emperor b James Bowen · Nicky Martin	James Bowen · Nicky Martin	168	—	3/337-	108	105	85	279d	—	—	+4	21.6	5/1 17%
Makes handicap debut after quite an absence but probably has a future
2	Stroll On By b Lilly Pinchin · Charlie Longsdon	Lilly Pinchin · Charlie Longsdon	168	—	22-125	108	110	90	46d	—	—	+9	16.6	10/1 9%
Dual chase winner but his good runs back from an absence were over hurdles
4	Lucky Bere b Harry Cobden · Kayley Woollacott	Harry Cobden · Kayley Woollacott	167	—	2233-	108	104	62	228d	—	—	+17	26.3	10/1 9%
Two Flat wins in France; not beaten that far in all four races over hurdles; had wind op
3	Douglas Dc b Freddie Gordon(3) · Tony Carroll	Freddie Gordon(3) · Tony Carroll	167	p	39-342	107	112	69	26d	—	—	+9	16.2	11/1 8%
Stuck on a losing run but has to warrant a second look after his recent second over C&D
14	Aquifolia b Conor O'Farrell · Neil Mulholland	Conor O'Farrell · Neil Mulholland	147	—	852724	88	103	94	30d	—	—	+12	15.5	25/1 4%
Runner-up in two of her last five races, one of those a handicap; remains a maiden
9	Farhh Echo b Beau Morgan(5) · D J Jeffreys	Beau Morgan(5) · D J Jeffreys	160	—	4P-954	101	106	63	90d	—	—	+10	13.8	33/1 3%
Didn't go unbacked when beaten under 4l in a maiden here during the summer
8	Our Dylan b Ben Godfrey · Kayley Woollacott	Ben Godfrey · Kayley Woollacott	162	—	21626-	102	109	101	230d	—	—	+17	21.6	33/1 3%
More exposed than some in here but dependable in the main and can go well when fresh
12	L'Empire Vert b Sean Houlihan · Sheila Lewis	Sean Houlihan · Sheila Lewis	152	t	P7528-	92	107	85	189d	—	—	+12	14.4	50/1 2%
Close up at Ffos Las in March but balance of form casts some doubts
7	El Gavilan b Richard Patrick · Clive Boultbee-Brooks	Richard Patrick · Clive Boultbee-Brooks	162	t	52325-	103	105	96	182d	—	—	+17	20.7	33/1 3%
Promising after arriving from France and possibly failed to stay 2m3f on handicap debut
11	Secret Vino b Jack Andrews(3) · T Ellis	Jack Andrews(3) · T Ellis	153	h	05P-7	93	96	23	37d	—	—	+9	11.5	50/1 2%
Makes his handicap debut in a first-time hood but others have more convincing claims
13	Amazing Cleni gr Tom Bellamy · Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	Tom Bellamy · Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	152	t	46807-	92	97	52	180d	—	—	+9	11.1	66/1 1%
Has looked limited so far but treated accordingly for his handicap debut
6	Hidol Du Livet br Lee Edwards · Dave Roberts	Lee Edwards · Dave Roberts	163	—	4/513/	103	108	-	855d	—	—	+11	14	50/1 2%
Course maiden winner; changed yards during his long absence and probably best watched
10	Quinn's Reward b Ben Poste · Tom Symonds	Ben Poste · Tom Symonds	159	—	79465-	99	106	65	189d	—	—	+10	13	50/1 2%
Modest enough form thus far but might well raise his profile now into handicaps

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
King Ulanda	4/6	4/5	4/5	8/11	5/6
French Emperor	4/1	4/1	4/1	5/1	4/1
Stroll On By	9/1	9/1	9/1	10/1	9/1
Lucky Bere	9/1	9/1	9/1	10/1	9/1
Douglas Dc	11/1	10/1	10/1	11/1	10/1
Aquifolia	25/1	22/1	22/1	25/1	22/1
Farhh Echo	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
Our Dylan	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	25/1
L'Empire Vert	50/1	40/1	50/1	50/1	50/1
El Gavilan	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Secret Vino	50/1	40/1	40/1	50/1	40/1
Amazing Cleni	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	50/1
Hidol Du Livet	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	40/1
Quinn's Reward	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

King Ulanda

40.6

OR: 13.5 Form: 10 Odds: 17.1

5/6

2nd

Lucky Bere

26.3

OR: 14.5 Form: 9.1 Odds: 2.7

10/1

3rd

French Emperor

21.6

OR: 14.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 5

5/1

Our Dylan

21.6

OR: 13 Form: 7.5 Odds: 1.1

33/1

El Gavilan

20.7

OR: 13.3 Form: 6.5 Odds: 1

33/1

Stroll On By

16.6

OR: 14.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

10/1

Douglas Dc

16.2

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

11/1

Aquifolia

15.5

OR: 9.5 Form: 5 Odds: 1

25/1

L'Empire Vert

14.4

OR: 10.5 Form: 3.2 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Hidol Du Livet

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Farhh Echo

13.8

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

33/1

Quinn's Reward

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Secret Vino

11.5

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Amazing Cleni

11.1

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
French Emperor Top Rated	108	105	85
Stroll On By	108	110	90
Lucky Bere	108	104	62
Douglas Dc	107	112	69
King Ulanda	104	124	105
El Gavilan	103	105	96
Hidol Du Livet	103	108	—
Our Dylan	102	109	101
Farhh Echo	101	106	63
Quinn's Reward	99	106	65
Secret Vino	93	96	23
L'Empire Vert	92	107	85
Amazing Cleni	92	97	52
Aquifolia	88	103	94

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
King Ulanda	6d ago	Quick return
French Emperor	279d ago	Long break
Stroll On By	46d ago	Fresh
Lucky Bere	228d ago	Long break
Douglas Dc	26d ago	Fit
Aquifolia	30d ago	Fit
Farhh Echo	90d ago	Fresh
Our Dylan	230d ago	Long break
L'Empire Vert	189d ago	Long break
El Gavilan	182d ago	Long break
Secret Vino	37d ago	Fit
Amazing Cleni	180d ago	Long break
Hidol Du Livet	855d ago	Long break
Quinn's Reward	189d ago	Long break

Going: Good

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