Haydock Park Race 3

Sky Bet Club Handicap Hurdle

Prize Money: $30,442

SOLAR SYSTEM (8) brings consistent form following a 0.5L victory in a hurdle over the distance a month ago at Ludlow. Ticks plenty of boxes. CLONDAW ROYALE (10) found success running 4.5L clear in a hurdle tackling 4800m here. Main danger. HONNEUR D'AJONC (3) went well recording a 1.5L second contesting a 3800m handicap hurdle at this venue. One to note. NORTH PARADE (9) showed ability Boxing Day finishing a neck second attempting 4200m at Wetherby. Not to be dismissed.

Distance: 4270m
Track: Heavy
Weather: Clear
Surface: Turf
Class: HDLE HCP, C4

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Nordic Tiger (1) 45331121x4
Trainer: Harry Derham (Upper Lambourn)
Jockey: Miss Megan Fox (a3)
Weight: 76.5kg
Prize Money: $39,265
Win / Place: 30% / 60%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: CHOEUR DU NORD (FR)

Dam: TIGRESSE ROSE (FR)

Dam's Sire: Sevres Rose

Rating

Stats

Career

10: 3-1-2

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-1

4th Up

1: 0-0-1

Metro

2: 0-0-1

Non-Metro

8: 3-1-1

Turf

10: 3-1-2

Good

7: 2-0-2

Soft

3: 1-1-0

Clockwise

5: 2-0-1

Anti-Clockwise

5: 1-1-1

Hurdle

10: 3-1-2

Handicap Rating

122

Jockey Stats

Horse

0: 0-0-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

3922m

Gear Changes

[Tongue Strap]

Comments

Second-up today. Freshened for 49 days. Fresh up after eight months finished fourth of 8 runners at Doncaster 3yo+ HDLE HCP (C3) on November 30 over 3900m, 10 len behind Rightsotom with 72.5kg at $7. Previously second-up finished fifth of 17 starters at Warwick 4yo+ NHDLE (C4) on November 8 2023 over 3200m, on slow going 7 len behind Helnwein carrying 70kg at $9. Improvement in store.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 8	30/11/24	Doncaster	3922m	HDLE HCP 3U	-	Alice Stevens	72.5kg	Good	4:38.81	50.6 km/h	10.8L	-	$7.00	221	$19,420	-	1. Rightsotom 2. Samuel Spade 3. Bowling Buddy
221 Day Spell
1st of 10	23/4/24	Southwell	4123m	HDLE HCP 4U	-	Alice Stevens	71kg	Good	5:09.20	48.0 km/h	0.1L	-	$4.50	43	$13,970	-	1. Nordic Tiger 2. Kaleb 3. Pozo Emery
43 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 5	11/3/24	Plumpton	4127m	HCP HDLE 4U	-	A Stevens	74.5kg	Soft	5:28.50	45.2 km/h	14.0L	-	$3.25	32	$18,450	-	1. Colours On Canvas 2. Nordic Tiger 3. Casa Loupi
32 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 6	8/2/24	Huntingdon	3173m	HCP NOVHDLE	-	A Stevens	74kg	Soft	4:07.53	46.1 km/h	0.3L	-	$2.10f	7	$16,610	-	1. Nordic Tiger 2. Roccovango 3. Bluegrass
1st of 11	1/2/24	Wincanton	4023m	APP HDLE HCP	-	A Stevens	76kg	Good Soft	5:10.41	46.7 km/h	8.5L	-	$5.50	33	$14,070	-	1. Nordic Tiger 2. Bellamy's Grey 3. Maroochi
33 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 7	30/12/23	Taunton	3822m	HDLE HCP 3U	-	A Stevens	71.5kg	Good Soft	4:55.30	46.6 km/h	16.5L	-	$3.50	19	$18,210	-	1. Individualiste 2. Freddie Fleetfoot 3. Nordic Tiger

Rockadenn (2) 40x5x34l8x
Trainer: Max Comley (Cirencester, Gloucestershire)
Jockey: Thomas Bellamy
Weight: 75.5kg
Prize Money: $212,250
Win / Place: 20% / 40%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: HIGH ROCK (IRE)

Dam: NIJADENN (FR)

Dam's Sire: Northern Crystal

Rating

Stats

Career

25: 5-2-3

Distance

2: 0-0-0

Track

3: 0-2-0

1st Up

7: 0-0-1

2nd Up

5: 1-1-1

3rd Up

5: 1-0-0

4th Up

4: 1-0-1

Metro

12: 0-2-2

Non-Metro

13: 5-0-1

Turf

25: 5-2-3

Good

3: 0-0-0

Soft

18: 4-0-3

Heavy

4: 1-2-0

Clockwise

7: 1-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

18: 4-2-3

Hurdle

17: 2-2-3

Steeple

5: 3-0-0

Handicap Rating

119

Jockey Stats

Horse

0: 0-0-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Gear Changes

[Tongue Strap]

Comments

Resuming after a nearly two years break. Finished off last campaign 8 of 14 starters at Auteuil in the LR 5yo+ HCP HDLE June 10 2023 over 3600m, slow track; 14 len behind Ma Beaute carrying 69.5kg at $5.80. First up last campaign 3 of 14 starters at Auteuil in the LR 5yo+ HCP HDLE April 8 2023 over 3900m, slow track; 2.5 len behind Gentleman D'athon with 64kg at $49. Looks safely held in this tougher line-up fresh.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
8th of 14	10/6/23	Auteuil	3600m	LR HCP HDLE	-	James Reveley	69.5kg	Soft	4:02.31	53.5 km/h	14.1L	-	$5.80	20	$180,620	-	1. Ma Beaute 2. Folly Foot 3. Gardons Le Sourire
- of 16	21/5/23	Auteuil	3900m	LR HCP HDLE	-	Felix De Giles	69.5kg	Soft	4:26.70	52.6 km/h	99.0L	-	$4.50	22	$178,860	-	1. Moujik 2. Dentor Des Obeaux 3. Le Huron
4th of 13	29/4/23	Auteuil	4300m	HCP HDLE H 5	-	James Reveley	66.5kg	SH	5:20.14	48.4 km/h	9.0L	-	$5.20f	21	$282,930	-	1. Lucky One 2. Loquas 3. New President
3rd of 14	8/4/23	Auteuil	3900m	LR HCP HDLE	-	Thomas Guineheux	64kg	Soft	4:28.45	52.3 km/h	2.5L	-	$49	90	$186,990	-	1. Gentleman D'athon 2. Raffles Odeon 3. Rockadenn
90 Day Spell
5th of 10	8/1/23	Cagnes-Sur-Mer	4300m	LR HDLE H 5U	-	James Reveley	67kg	SH	5:32.91	46.5 km/h	12.7L	-	$23	275	$130,500	-	1. Cirano De Pail 2. Motu Fareone 3. Saignon
275 Day Spell
12th of 21	8/4/22	Aintree	4023m	G3 HDLE HCP	-	Nick Scholfield	68kg	Good Soft	4:53.51	49.3 km/h	35.1L	-	$101	51	$131,120	-	1. Langer Dan 2. Fils D'oudairies 3. Balco Coastal
51 Day Freshen-Up

Honneur D'ajonc (3) 7259x26192
Trainer: J P Owen (Newmarket, Suffolk)
Jockey: Ben Bromley (a2.5)
Weight: 75kg
Prize Money: $120,777
Win / Place: 20% / 48%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: DIAMOND BOY (FR)

Dam: FLEUR D'AJONC (FR)

Dam's Sire: April Night

Rating

Stats

Career

29: 6-7-1

Distance

1: 0-1-0

Track

1: 0-1-0

1st Up

5: 0-2-0

2nd Up

5: 1-0-1

3rd Up

5: 1-1-0

4th Up

4: 1-2-0

Metro

9: 0-1-0

Non-Metro

20: 6-6-1

Turf

29: 6-7-1

Good

16: 4-4-0

Soft

10: 1-2-1

Heavy

3: 1-1-0

Firm

3: 2-0-0

Clockwise

19: 5-4-0

Anti-Clockwise

10: 1-3-1

Hurdle

20: 5-6-0

Steeple

9: 1-1-1

Handicap Rating

118

Jockey Stats

Horse

0: 0-0-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

3520m - 4431m

Comments

Useful type. Last start finished second of 7 starters at this track 3yo+ HDLE HCP (C4) on December 21 over 3800m, on a wet track; 1.5 len behind Gege Ville carrying 73kg at $3.50. Start before finished ninth of 11 runners at Uttoxeter 3yo+ HDLE HCP (C4) on November 1 over 4000m, 26 len behind Hawaii Du Mestivel with 75kg at $5.50. Only needs to jump well to feature.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 7	21/12/24	Haydock Park	3822m	HDLE HCP 3U	-	Callum Pritchard	73kg	Heavy	5:08.09	44.7 km/h	1.5L	-	$3.50	50	$18,150	-	1. Gege Ville 2. Honneur D'ajonc 3. Medieval Gold
50 Day Freshen-Up
9th of 11	1/11/24	Uttoxeter	4023m	HDLE HCP 3U	-	Alex Chadwick	75kg	Good	5:04.29	47.6 km/h	26.0L	-	$5.50	38	$13,970	-	1. Hawaii Du Mestivel 2. Bertie B 3. My Monty
38 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 8	24/9/24	Fontwell Park	3520m	HDLE HCP 3U	-	Alex Chadwick	70kg	Good Soft	4:22.28	48.3 km/h	2.5L	-	$3.75f	38	$13,970	-	1. Honneur D'ajonc 2. Cloud Dancer 3. Stanley Pincombe
38 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 15	17/8/24	Perth Uk	4023m	HDLE HCP 4U	-	Brian Hughes	73.5kg	Good	4:49.86	50.0 km/h	21.3L	-	$5.00f	27	$18,150	-	1. Fourofakind 2. Beau Della 3. Malangen
2nd of 8	21/7/24	Stratford Avon	4431m	HCP HDLE 4U	-	Ciaran O'Shea	72.5kg	Good	5:24.87	49.1 km/h	5.0L	-	$8.50	76	$14,110	-	1. Royal Pretender 2. Honneur D'ajonc 3. G A Henty
76 Day Spell
9th of 10	6/5/24	Kempton Park	4928m	HDLE HCP 4U	-	Ciaran Gethings	75kg	Good	6:15.10	47.3 km/h	101.3L	-	$23	40	$18,150	-	1. Halifax 2. Island Run 3. Redbridge Rambler
40 Day Freshen-Up

Thanksforthehelp (4) 1010x0x644
Trainer: D E Pipe (Wellington)
Jockey: Jack Tudor
Weight: 75kg
Prize Money: $54,575
Win / Place: 14% / 42%

8 yo Grey Gelding

Sire: MARTALINE (GB)

Dam: AGATHE DU BERLAIS (FR)

Dam's Sire: Poliglote

Rating

Stats

Career

14: 2-2-2

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

1st Up

6: 0-0-2

2nd Up

3: 1-1-0

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

4th Up

1: 1-0-0

Metro

3: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

11: 2-2-2

Turf

14: 2-2-2

Good

9: 2-1-1

Soft

4: 0-1-1

Heavy

1: 0-0-0

Clockwise

3: 0-2-1

Anti-Clockwise

11: 2-0-1

Hurdle

13: 2-2-2

Handicap Rating

118

Jockey Stats

Horse

5: 1-0-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

4023m - 4828m

Gear Changes

[Tongue Strap check piece]

Comments

Racing well. Freshened for 36 days. Last start finished fourth of 9 starters at Bangor-On-Dee 4yo+ HDLE HCP (C3) on December 13 over 4600m, slow track; 8 len behind Strackan carrying 74.5kg at $4.30. The run before finished fourth of 12 runners at Cheltenham 4yo+ HDLE HCP (C2) on November 16 over 4800m, 7 len behind Doyen Quest with 65kg at $7.50. Forward showing expected. Certainly worth including.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 9	13/12/24	Bangor On Dee	4626m	HDLE HCP 4U	-	Kevin Brogan	74.5kg	Soft	6:09.44	45.1 km/h	8.3L	-	$4.33	27	$34,580	-	1. Strackan 2. Schalke 3. Plaisir Des Flos
4th of 12	16/11/24	Cheltenham	4828m	HDLE HCP 4U	-	Jack Tudor	65kg	Good	5:57.85	48.6 km/h	7.3L	-	$7.50	29	$54,450	-	1. Doyen Quest 2. Gowel Road 3. Noble Birth
6th of 8	18/10/24	Uttoxeter	4023m	HDLE HCP 4U	-	Jack Tudor	67kg	Good Soft	4:53.61	49.3 km/h	30.3L	-	$11	237	$33,760	-	1. Pretending 2. Tamar Bridge 3. Willaston
237 Day Spell
10th of 11	24/2/24	Chepstow	4727m	HDLE HCP 5U	-	Jack Tudor	71kg	Heavy	6:08.11	46.2 km/h	32.8L	-	$11	287	$36,300	-	1. Classic Concorde 2. Supremely West 3. Bells Of Peterboro
287 Day Spell
99th of 16	13/5/23	Haydock Park	4928m	HDLE HCP 4U	-	Jack Tudor	70kg	Good	6:03.60	48.8 km/h	99.0L	-	$6.50	15	$90,750	-	1. Willaston 2. Bold Endeavour 3. Merry Poppins
1st of 6	28/4/23	Southwell	4123m	NHDLE 4U	-	Jack Tudor	75.5kg	Good Soft	5:10.30	47.8 km/h	2.0L	-	$2.25f	43	$15,060	-	1. Thanksforthehelp 2. Cabhfuilfungi 3. Amrons Sage
43 Day Freshen-Up

Blue Fin (5) x26xp8x143
Trainer: Donald McCain Jnr (Cholmondeley)
Jockey: B S Hughes
Weight: 75kg
Prize Money: $36,042
Win / Place: 13% / 66%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: SHANTOU (USA)

Dam: ELUNA (GB)

Dam's Sire: Unfuwain

Rating

Stats

Career

15: 2-3-5

Track

1: 0-0-1

1st Up

5: 1-3-0

2nd Up

5: 0-0-2

3rd Up

2: 0-0-2

4th Up

1: 1-0-0

Metro

3: 1-0-2

Non-Metro

12: 1-3-3

Turf

15: 2-3-5

Good

3: 1-0-1

Soft

12: 1-3-4

Clockwise

4: 1-1-0

Anti-Clockwise

9: 1-1-4

Hurdle

9: 2-0-4

Steeple

3: 0-1-0

Handicap Rating

118

Jockey Stats

Horse

8: 1-2-2

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

3419m - 3822m

Comments

Racing well. Comes off a 45 day let-up. Last start finished third of 8 runners at this track 3yo+ HDLE HCP (C4) on December 4 over 3800m, slow track; 3.5 len behind Hazy Glen carrying 75.5kg at $7. The start before that; finished fourth of 9 starters at Carlisle 4yo+ HDLE HCP (C4) on November 19 over 3400m, on slow going 2.25 len behind Disco Annie with 73.5kg at $7. Has the ability to be in the finish. Right in the mix.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 8	4/12/24	Haydock Park	3822m	HDLE HCP 3U	-	William Maggs	75.5kg	Soft	4:58.00	46.2 km/h	3.3L	-	$7.00	15	$18,150	-	1. Hazy Glen 2. Haarar 3. Blue Fin
4th of 9	19/11/24	Carlisle	3419m	HDLE HCP 4U	-	William Maggs	73.5kg	Soft	4:37.09	44.4 km/h	2.3L	-	$7.00	33	$16,340	-	1. Disco Annie 2. Coniston George 3. War Soldier
33 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 11	17/10/24	Carlisle	3419m	APP HDLE HCP	-	William Maggs	73.5kg	Soft	4:27.40	46.0 km/h	0.3L	-	$7.50	203	$16,340	-	1. Blue Fin 2. Knomorediamonds 3. Mick Maestro
203 Day Spell
8th of 11	28/3/24	Wetherby	4325m	HDLE HCP 4U	-	Brian Hughes	74.5kg	Soft	5:14.44	49.5 km/h	48.0L	-	$51	30	$13,610	-	1. Montregard 2. Magical King 3. Al Kalila
- of 5	27/2/24	Catterick Bridge	3869m	HCP NOVCHSE	-	Brian Hughes	72kg	Soft	4:56.40	47.0 km/h	99.0L	-	$8.50	72	$23,990	-	1. Prairie Wolf 2. Carrigeen Castle 3. Cerendipity
72 Day Spell
6th of 7	17/12/23	Carlisle	3218m	NCHSE HCP 4U	-	Brian Hughes	76kg	Good Soft	4:20.86	44.4 km/h	23.5L	-	$2.10f	42	$20,690	-	1. Go Boy 2. Fia Fuinidh 3. Malpas
42 Day Freshen-Up

Leading Choice (6) 5x32x136x4
Trainer: N Martin (Minehead)
Jockey: Harry Skelton
Weight: 74kg
Prize Money: $25,568
Win / Place: 25% / 62%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: LEADING LIGHT (IRE)

Dam: RACHEL'S CHOICE (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Ela-Mana-Mou

Rating

Stats

Career

8: 2-1-2

1st Up

4: 2-0-1

2nd Up

3: 0-1-1

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

Metro

2: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

6: 2-1-2

Turf

8: 2-1-2

Good

5: 1-1-1

Soft

1: 1-0-0

Heavy

2: 0-0-1

Clockwise

1: 0-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

7: 2-1-2

Hurdle

6: 1-1-2

Handicap Rating

116

Jockey Stats

Horse

0: 0-0-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

4124m

Comments

Racing second-up today. Freshened for 44 days. Fresh up after eight months finished fourth of 9 runners at Leicester 3yo+ HCP APP HDLE (C4) on December 5 over 4110m, on heavy track; 16 len behind One Eye On Vegas carrying 75.5kg at $8.50. Previously second-up finished third in a small field at Uttoxeter 4yo+ WFA NOVHDLE HUNT (C3) on March 16 over 4010m, on rain affected going; 6 len behind Below The Radar carrying 73.5kg at $4.30. Others rate better.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 9	5/12/24	Leicester	4124m	HCP APP HDLE	-	Sean Houlihan	75.5kg	Heavy	5:40.54	43.6 km/h	16.0L	-	$8.50	232	$14,760	-	1. One Eye On Vegas 2. Benassi 3. Tommie Gun
232 Day Spell
6th of 7	17/4/24	Cheltenham	4123m	NHDLE 4U	-	Sean Houlihan	73kg	Good	5:03.23	48.9 km/h	19.0L	-	$17	32	$36,300	-	1. Peaky Boy 2. Diamond Ri 3. Minella Rescue
32 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 5	16/3/24	Uttoxeter	4011m	WFA NOVHDLE	-	James Bowen	73.5kg	Heavy	5:22.26	44.8 km/h	5.8L	-	$4.33	42	$36,900	-	1. Below The Radar 2. Don't Rightly Know 3. Leading Choice
42 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 7	3/2/24	Wetherby	3922m	MHDLE 4U	-	Sean Houlihan	71.5kg	Soft	5:28.34	43.0 km/h	0.2L	-	$6.00	448	$14,520	-	1. Leading Choice 2. To Chase A Dream 3. Rock Steady Eddie
448 Day Spell
2nd of 10	12/11/22	Uttoxeter	4011m	MHDLE 4U	-	Kevin Brogan	71.5kg	Good	4:59.59	48.2 km/h	3.0L	-	$3.00f	18	$16,250	-	1. Supreme Gift 2. Leading Choice 3. Saladam
3rd of 14	25/10/22	Chepstow	3914m	MHDLE APP 4U	-	Sean Bowen	71.5kg	Good Soft	5:02.50	46.6 km/h	6.0L	-	$9.50	345	$15,250	-	1. Makin'yourmindup 2. Hoe Joly Smoke 3. Leading Choice
345 Day Spell

I Am Max (7) 11x3xfx2
Trainer: Mrs A M Thomson (Lambden, Berwicks)
Jockey: Ryan Mania
Weight: 72.5kg
Prize Money: $21,079
Win / Place: 40% / 80%

7 yo Chestnut Gelding

Sire: VENDANGEUR (IRE)

Dam: BETTY SCOTT (GB)

Dam's Sire: Midnight Legend

Rating

Stats

Career

5: 2-1-1

1st Up

4: 1-1-1

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Non-Metro

5: 2-1-1

Turf

5: 2-1-1

Good

3: 0-1-1

Soft

1: 1-0-0

Heavy

1: 1-0-0

Clockwise

1: 1-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

4: 1-1-1

Hurdle

3: 1-1-1

Steeple

1: 0-0-0

Handicap Rating

113

Jockey Stats

Horse

4: 1-1-1

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

4325m - 4526m

Comments

Racing second-up today. Last outing finished second of 11 runners at Kelso 3yo+ HDLE HCP (C3) on December 29 over 4500m, 1.3 len behind Idem with 71kg at $6.50. At only start last preparation fell at Wetherby 4yo+ STPLE HCP (C4) on October 16 over 4300m. Fitter and can find winning form this time.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 11	29/12/24	Kelso	4526m	HDLE HCP 3U	-	Ryan Mania	71kg	Good Soft	5:53.09	46.1 km/h	1.3L	-	$6.50	74	$27,220	-	1. Idem 2. I Am Max 3. Ballytechno
74 Day Spell
- of 9	16/10/24	Wetherby	4325m	STPLE HCP 4U	-	Ryan Mania	72.5kg	Good Soft	5:27.70	47.5 km/h	99.0L	-	$7.50	158	$14,520	-	1. Dream Boy 2. Hurlerontheditch 3. Storminhome
158 Day Spell
3rd of 11	11/5/24	Hexham	4049m	HCP HDLE 4U	-	Ryan Mania	75.5kg	Good	5:10.83	46.9 km/h	2.5L	-	$4.50f	75	$18,910	-	1. Captain Zebo 2. Les's Legacy 3. I Am Max
75 Day Spell
1st of 6	26/2/24	Ayr	3218m	WFA NOVHDLE	-	Ryan Mania	73kg	Heavy	4:17.40	45.0 km/h	0.8L	-	$1.83f	21	$14,760	-	1. I Am Max 2. Dollar Collar 3. Two Auld Pals
1st of 10	5/2/24	Carlisle	3419m	WFA HUNT FLA	-	Lewis Dobb	73kg	Soft	4:34.12	44.9 km/h	4.5L	-	$3.50f	-	$7,380	-	1. I Am Max 2. Plantaroma 3. Red Cadillac

Solar System (8) x4315x3121
Trainer: P Hobbs & J White (Minehead)
Jockey: M G Nolan
Weight: 72kg
Prize Money: $34,467
Win / Place: 30% / 60%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: PASTORIUS (GER)

Dam: SOLAR WIND (FR)

Dam's Sire: Peer Gynt

100

Rating

Stats

Career

10: 3-1-2

Distance

1: 1-0-0

1st Up

3: 0-0-1

2nd Up

3: 1-0-1

3rd Up

2: 1-1-0

4th Up

2: 1-0-0

Non-Metro

10: 3-1-2

Turf

10: 3-1-2

Good

6: 3-1-0

Soft

4: 0-0-2

Clockwise

4: 2-0-1

Anti-Clockwise

6: 1-1-1

Hurdle

9: 3-1-2

Handicap Rating

112

Jockey Stats

Horse

5: 0-0-2

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

3822m - 4274m

Comments

Impressive in recent runs. Comes off a 31 day let-up. Last outing favourite; won by 0.5 len Ludlow 3yo+ HCP APP HDLE (C4) on December 18 over 4260m defeating Melton Mossy with 75.5kg at $2.10 in a hurdle. The start before that; finished second of 8 runners at Southwell 3yo+ HCP HDLE (C4) on November 26 over 4090m, 3 len behind Broughshane carrying 74kg at $1.60. All set to continue the strong recent form.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 8	18/12/24	Ludlow	4274m	HCP APP HDLE	-	Thomasina Eyston	75.5kg	Good Soft	5:26.34	47.1 km/h	0.5L	-	$2.10f	22	$16,610	-	1. Solar System 2. Melton Mossy 3. Kazontherazz
2nd of 8	26/11/24	Southwell	4103m	HCP HDLE 3U	-	Callum Pritchard	74kg	Good	5:09.56	47.7 km/h	3.0L	-	$1.62f	6	$14,210	-	1. Broughshane 2. Solar System 3. Lexie's Moon
1st of 7	20/11/24	Warwick Uk	3822m	HDLE HCP 3U	-	Callum Pritchard	66kg	Good Soft	4:38.10	49.5 km/h	1.8L	-	$2.88f	22	$16,340	-	1. Solar System 2. Jilaijone 3. Baskerville
3rd of 15	29/10/24	Chepstow	3922m	HDLE HCP 3U	-	Micheal Nolan	74.5kg	Soft	5:02.00	46.8 km/h	2.0L	-	$4.33f	175	$11,160	-	1. Holly Hartingo 2. Chatshow Tv 3. Solar System
175 Day Spell
5th of 11	7/5/24	Southwell	4123m	HDLE HCP 4U	-	Micheal Nolan	72kg	Good	5:03.63	48.9 km/h	3.3L	-	$3.75f	18	$13,970	-	1. Pozo Emery 2. The Big Lense 3. McGowan's Pass
1st of 15	19/4/24	Fontwell Park	3520m	HDLE HCP 4U	-	Ben Jones	71.5kg	Good	4:18.80	49.0 km/h	2.3L	-	$4.00f	39	$11,160	-	1. Solar System 2. Bridge 3. John Betjeman
39 Day Freshen-Up

North Parade (9) 11320x9452
Trainer: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith (Bingley)
Jockey: Peter Kavanagh (a1.5)
Weight: 71.5kg
Prize Money: $53,884
Win / Place: 16% / 37%

Form on Heavy

10 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: DYLAN THOMAS (IRE)

Dam: RETAIN THAT MAGIC (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Presenting

Rating

Stats

Career

24: 4-3-2

Distance

2: 0-1-0

Track

1: 0-1-0

1st Up

8: 1-0-0

2nd Up

7: 1-1-1

3rd Up

3: 2-0-0

4th Up

3: 0-1-1

Metro

6: 3-1-1

Non-Metro

18: 1-2-1

Turf

24: 4-3-2

Good

13: 1-1-0

Soft

8: 1-2-1

Heavy

3: 2-0-1

Clockwise

2: 0-0-1

Anti-Clockwise

22: 4-3-1

Hurdle

19: 4-2-1

Steeple

3: 0-1-0

Handicap Rating

111

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 0-1-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

4023m - 4828m

Comments

Useful gelding. Last run finished second of 7 runners at Wetherby 4yo+ HCP HDLE (C3) on December 26 over 4260m, a neck behind Grozni carrying 68.5kg at $6.50. Run before finished fifth of 7 starters at Uttoxeter 4yo+ HCP HDLE (C3) on November 24 over 4670m, slow track; 17 len behind Icare Allen with 66.5kg at $7. Should run well again.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 7	26/12/24	Wetherby	4275m	HCP HDLE 4U	-	Peter Kavanagh	68.5kg	Good Soft	5:41.52	45.1 km/h	0.3L	-	$6.50	32	$19,370	-	1. Grozni 2. North Parade 3. American Sniper
32 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 7	24/11/24	Uttoxeter	4690m	HCP HDLE 4U	-	William Maggs	66.5kg	Soft	6:19.10	44.5 km/h	17.0L	-	$7.00	23	$19,740	-	1. Icare Allen 2. Bill Baxter 3. Docpickedme
4th of 11	1/11/24	Uttoxeter	4023m	HDLE HCP 3U	-	William Maggs	71.5kg	Good	5:04.29	47.6 km/h	6.0L	-	$29	16	$13,970	-	1. Hawaii Du Mestivel 2. Bertie B 3. My Monty
9th of 11	16/10/24	Wetherby	4828m	HDLE HCP 4U	-	William Maggs	71kg	Good Soft	5:57.50	48.6 km/h	34.8L	-	$21	184	$14,520	-	1. Billy Boi Blue 2. Do No Wrong 3. Tzarmix
184 Day Spell
14th of 16	15/4/24	Kelso	4224m	HDLE HCP 4U	-	William Maggs	72.5kg	Soft	5:24.90	46.8 km/h	16.0L	-	$15	26	$54,450	-	1. Kingston Bridge 2. Eire Street 3. Singapore Trip
2nd of 9	20/3/24	Haydock Park	4928m	HDLE HCP 4U	-	William Maggs	70kg	Soft	7:00.70	42.2 km/h	3.3L	-	$6.00	20	$21,780	-	1. President Scottie 2. North Parade 3. Ballymagroarty Boy

Clondaw Royale (10) xfx44xpp71
Trainer: Jonjo & A J O'Neill (Cheltenham, Gloucs)
Jockey: Benjamin Macey (a3)
Weight: 71kg
Prize Money: $24,564
Win / Place: 18% / 36%

6 yo Grey Gelding

Sire: JUKEBOX JURY (IRE)

Dam: GOODBLOODBADBLOOD (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Robin Des Champs

Rating

Stats

Career

11: 2-2-0

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Track

1: 1-0-0

1st Up

5: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 0-1-0

3rd Up

2: 1-0-0

4th Up

1: 1-0-0

Metro

3: 1-0-0

Non-Metro

8: 1-2-0

Turf

11: 2-2-0

Good

3: 0-0-0

Soft

7: 2-2-0

Heavy

1: 0-0-0

Clockwise

1: 0-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

9: 2-1-0

Hurdle

7: 2-1-0

Steeple

3: 0-0-0

Handicap Rating

110

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 1-0-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

3923m - 4881m

Comments

Useful type. Last outing won by 4.5 len this track 3yo+ HCP HDLE (C4) on December 30 over 4860m slow track defeating Lady In The Park carrying 71kg at $3.80 in a hurdle. Run before finished seventh of 8 runners at Lingfield 3yo+ HCP HDLE (C4) on December 9 over 3910m, on slow going 17 len behind Kado De Joie carrying 72.5kg at $34. Big chance again.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 8	30/12/24	Haydock Park	4881m	HCP HDLE 3U	-	Benjamin MacEy	71kg	Soft	6:26.20	45.5 km/h	4.5L	-	$3.75	21	$18,450	-	1. Clondaw Royale 2. Lady In The Park 3. Schalke
7th of 8	9/12/24	Lingfield	3923m	HCP HDLE 3U	-	Richie McLernon	72.5kg	Soft	5:03.30	46.6 km/h	17.5L	-	$34	27	$14,210	-	1. Kado De Joie 2. Fine Casting 3. Followango
- of 11	12/11/24	Lingfield	4023m	STPLE HCP 4U	-	Richie McLernon	71kg	Good	4:58.45	48.5 km/h	99.0L	-	$29	24	$16,150	-	1. Hurlerontheditch 2. Realisation 3. Awaythelad
- of 6	19/10/24	Stratford Avon	4224m	STPLE HCP 4U	-	Richie McLernon	73kg	Heavy	5:38.30	44.9 km/h	99.0L	-	$7.00	113	$16,610	-	1. Westerninthepark 2. As Tears Go By 3. Belargus
113 Day Spell
4th of 8	28/6/24	Bangor On Dee	4123m	STPLE HCP 5U	-	Kevin Brogan	74.5kg	Good	5:05.47	48.6 km/h	14.8L	-	$5.00	33	$21,780	-	1. Jerrash 2. I Am Gonna Be 3. Peacocks Secret
33 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 6	26/5/24	Uttoxeter	4011m	HCP HDLE 4U	-	Richie McLernon	76kg	Soft	5:11.80	46.3 km/h	18.3L	-	$9.50	77	$14,210	-	1. McGowan's Pass 2. Fourofakind 3. Big Blue Moon
77 Day Spell

Casual Observer (11) 2x4255x
Trainer: Harry Derham (Upper Lambourn, Berks)
Jockey: Paul O'brien
Weight: 71kg
Prize Money: $7,242
Win / Place: 0% / 40%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: PILLAR CORAL (GB)

Dam: OULART STAR (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Gold Well

Rating

Stats

Career

5: 0-2-0

1st Up

2: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

4th Up

1: 0-0-0

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

4: 0-2-0

Turf

5: 0-2-0

Good

1: 0-0-0

Soft

1: 0-0-0

Heavy

3: 0-2-0

Clockwise

3: 0-1-0

Anti-Clockwise

1: 0-0-0

Hurdle

3: 0-1-0

Handicap Rating

109

Jockey Stats

Horse

4: 0-1-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Comments

Resumes after 11 months. Finished off last preparation when last in a small field at Uttoxeter 4yo+ WFA NOVHDLE HUNT (C3) March 16 over 4010m, on rain affected going; 8 len behind Below The Radar with 71kg at $17. When resuming last campaign 4 in a small field at Market Rasen 4-5yo HUNT FLAT MDN (C5) December 7 2023 over 3300m, slow track; 7 len behind Dark Mix with 71kg at $3. Happy to risk here.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
5th of 5	16/3/24	Uttoxeter	4011m	WFA NOVHDLE	-	Paul O'Brien	71kg	Heavy	5:22.26	44.8 km/h	8.5L	-	$17	28	$36,900	-	1. Below The Radar 2. Don't Rightly Know 3. Leading Choice
5th of 9	17/2/24	Ascot Uk	3922m	NHDLE 5U	-	Paul O'Brien	71kg	Good Soft	4:43.13	49.9 km/h	18.5L	-	$29	42	$45,370	-	1. Pic Roc 2. Inthewaterside 3. Juventus De Brion
42 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 5	6/1/24	Wincanton	4325m	NHDLE 5U	-	Paul O'Brien	70kg	Heavy	5:54.02	44.0 km/h	7.5L	-	$17	30	$14,070	-	1. Lord Of Thunder 2. Casual Observer 3. Heros De Romay
4th of 5	7/12/23	Market Rasen	3319m	HUNT FLAT MD	-	Paul O'Brien	71kg	Soft	4:35.46	43.4 km/h	7.8L	-	$3.00	263	$9,070	-	1. Dark Mix 2. Diamond Koda 3. Ballyvango
263 Day Spell
2nd of 6	19/3/23	Durrow P2p	4828m	P2P MDN 4	-	J J Walsh	60kg	Heavy		-	2.5L	-	$1.00	-	$0	-	1. Jeroboam Machin 2. Casual Observer 3. Mo Chairde

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