Winner:

£5,757

Runners:

13 (MAX 20)

Going:

Good

Stalls:

Stands' side

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Newbury 2:00 2:30 3:00 3:30 4:00 4:35 5:10 5:40

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1m (Str) Ultimate Travel Company Apprentice Handicap (Class 5) (4yo+ 0-70)

Going: Good

17 May 2024 SKY

1m (Str) Ultimate Travel Company Apprentice Handicap (Class 5) (4yo+ 0-70)

race conditions £11,000 guaranteed For 4yo+ Rated 51-70 (also open to such horses rated 71 and 72; such horses rated 50 and below are also eligible - see Standard Conditions) to be ridden by riders who, prior to May 14th, 2024, have not ridden more than 25 winners under any Rules of Racing Weights highest weight 10st Minimum weights: 8-9; Penalties after May 4th, each race won, 4-6yo 5lb; 7yo+ 4lb Allowances riders who, prior to May 14th, 2024, have not ridden more than 10 winners under any Rules of Racing 3lb; 5 such winners 5lb; any such winner 7lb Marsh Benham's Handicap Mark 70 Entries 21 pay £55 Penalty value 1st £5,757.40 2nd £2,701.60 3rd £1,349.70 4th £675.40 5th £336.60

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1 (6)

Marsh Benham

1 tip

5613-7 5 p

9 13

J: Ethan Jones

T: George Baker 20

73 80

O: The Red House Racing Club

ch g Galileo Gold (GB) - Zelie Martin (IRE) (Invincible Spirit (IRE))

Comments

Three wins last term; may have needed reappearance run and he's in the mix back up in trip

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
30Apr24 Bri 7 Gd 5Hc 5K	Bri 7 Gd 5Hc 5K	9-10	7/9 (5L Twilight Dancer 9-4) p 10/1	10/1	Callum Hutchinson	71	29	67
03Nov23 Nmk 8 Hy 5Hc 5K	Nmk 8 Hy 5Hc 5K	10-3	3/15 (6¾L Big Bear Hug 9-7) p 9/2	9/2	Jack Mitchell	73	34	69
23Oct23 Wdr 8 Hy 5Hc 4K	Wdr 8 Hy 5Hc 4K	9-12	1/14 (1¼L Dubai Dreamer 9-3) p 16/1	16/1	Jack Mitchell	68	72	79
19Oct23 Bri 8 Sft 5Hc 4K	Bri 8 Sft 5Hc 4K	9-6	6/7 (5¼L Magic Memories 9-11) 9/1	9/1	Charles Bishop	69	24	65
10Oct23 Lei 7 GS 5Hc 4K	Lei 7 GS 5Hc 4K	9-10	5/13 (1¾L Chorus Line 9-8) 14/1	14/1	Aidan Keeley ³	69	64	72
21Aug23 Bri 7 Gd 5Hc 5K	Bri 7 Gd 5Hc 5K	9-13	4/9 (2L Optiva Star 8-13) 8/1	8/1	Charles Bishop	70	56	71

2 (12)

Bella Veneta

664

8/199/ 5 h

9 13

J: Mia Nicholls

T: 1 Deborah Faulkner 60

- 73

O: W B Hawkins

b m Belardo (IRE) - World Class (GB) (Galileo (IRE))

Comments

Still lightly raced but she returns after 664 days off and has lots to prove for new yard

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
23Jul22 Nmk 8 GF 5Hc 4K	Nmk 8 GF 5Hc 4K	9-10	9/11 (17L Uzincso 9-13) 22/1	22/1	Cameron Noble	77	27	46
20May22 Goo 10 Sft 13yLF 29K	Goo 10 Sft 13yLF 29K	9-2	9/10 (42L Sea Silk Road 9-2) h 50/1	50/1	Rossa Ryan	78	-	20
14Apr22 Bat 8 GS 6Nv 3K	Bat 8 GS 6Nv 3K	8-8	1/10 (3L Aguaplano 8-13) h 15/2	15/2	Callum Shepherd	-	41	72
18Dec21 Lin 8 St 52yNvF 4K	Lin 8 St 52yNvF 4K	9-0	8/11 (13½L Belacqua 9-7) h 14/1	14/1	Callum Shepherd	-	18	49
20Oct21 Kem 7 St/Slw 52yNvF 4K	Kem 7 St/Slw 52yNvF 4K	9-0	8/13 (5¾L Augmentarium 9-0) h 28/1	28/1	Callum Shepherd	-	-	56

3 (2)

Dream Pirate

1 tip

29-726 4 b

9 12

J: Sam Feilden

T: T J Kent 33

52 80

O: Bromley, Spampanato & Partners

b g Oasis Dream (GB) - Indian Story (IRE) (Indian Ridge (IRE))

Comments

Mixed record since his two wins (1m, soft) last autumn and others are more persuasive

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
28Apr24 Wet 8 Sft 5Hc 6K	Wet 8 Sft 5Hc 6K	9-8	6/11 (6¾L Astral Spirit 9-7) b 5/1	5/1	Kevin Stott	71	20	67
15Apr24 Wdr 8 Gd 4Hc 6K	Wdr 8 Gd 4Hc 6K	9-0	2/12 (4¼L Perseverants 9-5) b 6/1	6/1	David Egan	71	50	73
01Apr24 Kem 8 St/Slw 5Hc 4K	Kem 8 St/Slw 5Hc 4K	9-9	7/13 (6¼L Whitcombe Rockstar 9-4) 9/2	9/2	Oisin Murphy	72	51	69
04Nov23 Nmk 8 Hy 3Hc 11K	Nmk 8 Hy 3Hc 11K	8-8	9/14 (10L Dashing Roger 9-12) b 16/1	16/1	Marco Ghiani	72	29	58
16Oct23 Yar 8 Sft 5Hc 4K	Yar 8 Sft 5Hc 4K	9-12	2/11 (nk Forward Flight 9-12) b 6/4F	6/4F	Marco Ghiani	71	39	77
02Oct23 Bat 8 Sft 6Hc 3K	Bat 8 Sft 6Hc 3K	9-11	1/14 (3¼L Darvel 10-0) b 7/2F	7/2F	Marco Ghiani	65	56	76

4 (11)

Landlordtothestars

3-1245 4

9 12

J: Liam Wright

T: James Evans 60

52 78

O: B Preece

b g City Of Light (USA) - Dream (USA) (Malibu Moon (USA))

Comments

Triple AW winner; still unexposed on turf but needs to step up again back in this sphere

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
04Apr24 Lin 8 St 4Hc 5K	Lin 8 St 4Hc 5K	8-11	5/11 (4L Desfondado 9-3) 6/1	6/1	Joe Leavy ⁵	70	36	69
26Jan24 Wol 8½ St 5Hc 4K	Wol 8½ St 5Hc 4K	8-11	4/9 (½L Flatley 9-7) 9/4	9/4	Joe Leavy ⁷	69	33	74
15Jan24 Lin 8 St 5Hc 4K	Lin 8 St 5Hc 4K	8-13	2/6 (hd Inverlochy 9-9) 11/2	11/2	Joe Leavy ⁷	69	59	76
06Jan24 Sth 8 St 6Hc 3K	Sth 8 St 6Hc 3K	9-2	1/8 (shd Cephalus 9-6) 5/1	5/1	Joe Leavy ⁷	64	65	74
22Dec23 Sth 8 St 6Hc 2K	Sth 8 St 6Hc 2K	9-5	3/12 (hd Soames Forsyte 9-7) 10/1	10/1	Dougie Costello	63	44	72
05Dec23 Wol 8½ St 6Hc 3K	Wol 8½ St 6Hc 3K	9-9	1/11 (nk Kingwell 9-4) 8/1	8/1	Dougie Costello	61	52	70

5 (10)

Grey Fox

3340-7 7 t

9 12

J: Owen Lewis

T: Emma Lavelle 45

74 79

O: W H Simpson

gr g Gutaifan (IRE) - Boucheron (GB) (Galileo (IRE))

Comments

Last win was in August 2022 and was laboured on his return last month; down the list

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
29Apr24 Wdr 10 GS 4Hc 6K	Wdr 10 GS 4Hc 6K	8-12	7/8 (9L First Officer 8-9) t 22/1	22/1	Charles Bishop	72	42	64
14Sep23 Eps 8½ GF 5Hc 5K	Eps 8½ GF 5Hc 5K	9-6	10/12 (10½L New Heights 9-4) t 8/1	8/1	Hector Crouch	72	27	57
26Aug23 Wdr 8 Gd 4Hc 6K	Wdr 8 Gd 4Hc 6K	9-8	4/8 (1½L Halla Dubai 9-12) tp 15/2	15/2	Laura Pearson	72	72	76
10Aug23 San 8 GS 5Hc 5K	San 8 GS 5Hc 5K	9-6	3/12 (1¾L D Day Odette 9-7) tp 13/2	13/2	Kevin Stott	72	44	77
20Jul23 Eps 10 GF 5Hc 5K	Eps 10 GF 5Hc 5K	10-2	3/5 (6¾L Golden Maverick 9-2) tp 8/1	8/1	Kevin Stott	74	24	71
19Jun23 Wdr 8 Gd 4Hc 6K	Wdr 8 Gd 4Hc 6K	9-0	5/5 (3¼L Metabolt 9-0) tp 9/2	9/2	Sean Levey	76	49	75

6 (7)

Darvel

6 tips

9329-1 6 b

9 11

J: Olivia Tubb

T: Patrick Chamings 20

61 78

O: Howard And Shirley Symonds

b g Dark Angel (IRE) - Anthem Alexander (IRE) (Starspangledbanner (AUS))

Comments

Won in good style on his return at Bath and he's a big player again off 3lb higher here

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
19Apr24 Bat 8 Gd 6Hc 3K	Bat 8 Gd 6Hc 3K	9-9	1/12 (1L King Of Speed 9-3) b 13/2	13/2	Charles Bishop	65	47	75
23Oct23 Wdr 8 Hy 5Hc 4K	Wdr 8 Hy 5Hc 4K	9-9	9/14 (12½L Marsh Benham 9-12) b 10/1	10/1	David Probert	65	30	48
02Oct23 Bat 8 Sft 6Hc 3K	Bat 8 Sft 6Hc 3K	10-0	2/14 (3¼L Dream Pirate 9-11) b 22/1	22/1	Rob Hornby	65	47	69
18Sep23 Bri 8 Sft 6Hc 3K	Bri 8 Sft 6Hc 3K	9-12	3/6 (4¾L Uncle Dick 9-1) b 6/1	6/1	Luke Morris	67	40	68
21Aug23 Bri 7 Gd 5Hc 5K	Bri 7 Gd 5Hc 5K	9-12	9/9 (8L Optiva Star 8-13) b 10/1	10/1	Luke Morris	69	37	53
09Aug23 Bri 8 Gd 4Hc 11K	Bri 8 Gd 4Hc 11K	9-6	6/13 (5¾L Shoot To Kill 9-8) b 13/2	13/2	Kevin Stott	70	48	66

7 (4)

Serious Look

556-09 4

9 10

J: Archie Young

T: Deborah Faulkner 60

33 77

O: Peter Clarke Racing Faulkner & Partners

gr g Dark Angel (IRE) - Fregate First (GB) (Le Havre (IRE))

Comments

Sole win was in 2022 and he's struggled in both runs for new yard this season

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
28Apr24 Wet 8 Sft 5Hc 6K	Wet 8 Sft 5Hc 6K	9-7	9/11 (11L Astral Spirit 9-7) 40/1	40/1	Rhys Clutterbuck	70	6	57
07Apr24 Bat 10 Hy 5Hc 10K	Bat 10 Hy 5Hc 10K	9-7	11/13 (9¾L Loughville 9-3) 100/1	100/1	Dougie Costello	73	29	63
03Aug23 Eps 8½ Sft 4Hc 6K	Eps 8½ Sft 4Hc 6K	8-13	6/6 (10½L Bear On The Loose 9-9) tp 10/1	10/1	Connor Planas ⁵	76	40	66
19Jul23 Yar 7 Gd 4Hc 6K	Yar 7 Gd 4Hc 6K	9-6	5/12 (5¼L Marinara 9-4) t 15/2	15/2	Connor Planas ³	78	64	73
25Apr23 Eps 8½ Sft 43yHc 7K	Eps 8½ Sft 43yHc 7K	9-9	5/8 (17½L Expressionless 9-3) 7/2	7/2	William Buick	80	29	53
05Apr23 Not 8½ Sft 43yHc 7K	Not 8½ Sft 43yHc 7K	9-4	5/9 (4¾L Racingbreaks Ryder 9-3) 6/1	6/1	Ben Curtis	80	46	76

8 (13)

Amathus

8353-8 7 p

9 8

J: Elle-May Croot

T: Patrick Chamings 20

63 78

O: David Henery

b g Anjaal (GB) - Effige (IRE) (Oratorio (IRE))

Comments

Didn't fire on return last month and all wins have been at shorter trips on fast ground

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
30Apr24 Bri 7 Gd 5Hc 5K	Bri 7 Gd 5Hc 5K	9-5	8/9 (5L Twilight Dancer 9-4) p 25/1	25/1	Tyler Heard	66	23	61
11Nov23 Cfd 8 St 6Hc 4K	Cfd 8 St 6Hc 4K	9-4	3/8 (1L Tamaluk 9-7) p 9/2	9/2	David Probert	56	-	61
25Oct23 Kem 8 St/Slw 5Hc 4K	Kem 8 St/Slw 5Hc 4K	8-12	5/12 (1¾L Wadacre Grace 9-6) p 28/1	28/1	David Probert	57	52	61
10Oct23 Sth 8 St 6Hc 3K	Sth 8 St 6Hc 3K	9-6	3/11 (5¼L Kalamunda 9-6) p 33/1	33/1	Frederick Larson ³	58	39	61
12Aug23 Lin 7 GF 5Hc 6K	Lin 7 GF 5Hc 6K	9-10	8/9 (15½L Flying Spirit 9-7) p 8/1	8/1	Daniel Muscutt	69	27	32
01Jul23 Lin 7 GF 6Hc 3K	Lin 7 GF 6Hc 3K	10-2	1/8 (½L Inverinate 9-5) p 13/2	13/2	George Rooke	65	53	72

9 (9)

Unsung Hero

193

/0040- 5

9 8

J: Jack Doughty

T: Heather Main 38

- 78

O: Wetumpka Racing

b g Iffraaj (GB) - Red Avis (GB) (Exceed And Excel (AUS))

Comments

Generally struggled during light campaign last year and has questions to answer on return

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
06Nov23 Kem 7 St/Slw 5Hc 4K	Kem 7 St/Slw 5Hc 4K	9-3	10/12 (11L Dark Side Thunder 9-11) b 11/2	11/2	Jack Mitchell	66	29	42
29Sep23 Ncs 6 St 5Hc 4K	Ncs 6 St 5Hc 4K	9-4	4/10 (1½L Bellagio Man 10-0) b 33/1	33/1	P J McDonald	67	18	72
31Aug23 Ncs 7 St 4Hc 17K	Ncs 7 St 4Hc 17K	8-13	13/13 (10L Billy Mill 9-8) 50/1	50/1	Gina Mangan ³	70	31	50
27Jun23 Nby 7 GF 5Hc 5K	Nby 7 GF 5Hc 5K	10-0	11/11 (19½L Secret Strength 9-9) t 18/1	18/1	Hollie Doyle	73	-	23
14Dec22 Kem 7 St/Slw 4Hc 6K	Kem 7 St/Slw 4Hc 6K	9-4	7/12 (6½L Hickory 9-9) 9/1	9/1	Cieren Fallon	75	60	68
07Nov22 Wol 7 St 5Hc 5K	Wol 7 St 5Hc 5K	9-8	10/11 (14L Thapa Vc 9-6) 3/1J	3/1J	Jack Mitchell	75	22	40

10 (5)

French Martini

440-00 4

9 8

J: Anna Gibson 3

T: 1 Gary & Josh Moore 36

- -

O: Coldunell Limited

b f Gleneagles (IRE) - Lady Osborne (IRE) (Fastnet Rock (AUS))

Comments

Seven-race maiden who has failed to beat a rival in both runs for current yard; opposable

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
01May24 Kem 8 St/Slw 4Hc 6K	Kem 8 St/Slw 4Hc 6K	8-11	14/14 (22L Whitcombe Rockstar 9-2) t 150/1	150/1	Harry Davies	69	-	27
04Apr24 Lin 8 St 4Hc 5K	Lin 8 St 4Hc 5K	9-4	11/11 (20L Desfondado 9-3) 150/1	150/1	Rhys Clutterbuck	72	-	33
11Nov23 Stb 12 VSft 3y 8K	Stb 12 VSft 3y 8K	8-13	10/16 (6¾L Balling De Juilley 8-9) ht 43/10	43/10	Sebastien Maillot	-	-	-
17Oct23 Lls 11 St 3y 8K	Lls 11 St 3y 8K	8-13	4/10 (2L Piscopia 8-13) t 5/2	5/2	Clement Lecoeuvre	-	-	-
01Oct23 Stb 10½ Sft 3y 8K	Stb 10½ Sft 3y 8K	8-13	4/15 (8L Adele 8-5) t 7/5F	7/5F	Hugo Journiac	-	-	-
12Sep23 Par 12 GS 3y 8K	Par 12 GS 3y 8K	9-0	2/8 ( 0-0) t 9/2	9/2	Clement Lecoeuvre	-	-	-

11 (3)

Johnjay

5 tips

1364-3 4

9 7

J: Mikkel Mortensen

T: Roger Teal 36

64 79

O: Mrs Susan Bunney

b g Sixties Icon (GB) - Jersey Breeze (IRE) (Dark Angel (IRE))

Comments

Has form over C&D and was good third at Bath on his return last month; dangerous

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
19Apr24 Bat 8 Gd 6Hc 3K	Bat 8 Gd 6Hc 3K	9-8	3/13 (2¾L Havana Goldrush 8-4) 7/2	7/2	Cieren Fallon	64	57	69
15Jun23 Nby 8 Gd 53yHc 5K	Nby 8 Gd 53yHc 5K	8-10	4/13 (2½L Chealamy 9-9) 8/1	8/1	Callum Hutchinson ³	65	43	68
29May23 Wdr 8 GF 53yHc 4K	Wdr 8 GF 53yHc 4K	9-5	6/13 (4L Valkyrian 9-10) 15/2	15/2	J F Egan	66	50	64
06May23 Goo 10 Hy 53yHc 6K	Goo 10 Hy 53yHc 6K	9-5	3/10 (13L Entrancement 9-6) 9/4F	9/4F	J F Egan	66	-	55
07Apr23 Bat 8 Sft 63yHc 14K	Bat 8 Sft 63yHc 14K	9-5	1/14 (1¼L Little Helen 9-5) 11/1	11/1	J F Egan	60	36	69
31Dec22 Lin 7 St 52yNv 4K	Lin 7 St 52yNv 4K	9-7	8/14 (4¾L Captain Cisco 9-7) 9/1	9/1	Charles Bishop	-	23	57

12 (8)

Gavi Di Gavi

75-277 9 p

9 5

J: Millie Wonnacott

T: Alan King 42

67 77

O: Alan King & Niall Farrell

b g Camacho (GB) - Blossom Deary (IRE) (Duke Of Marmalade (IRE))

Comments

Seven-time AW winner but he's been well held last twice and is 1-11 on turf

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
10Apr24 Kem 8 St/Slw 4Hc 6K	Kem 8 St/Slw 4Hc 6K	9-8	7/10 (6¼L Ernie's Valentine 9-9) p 33/1	33/1	Rossa Ryan	77	37	71
28Feb24 Kem 8 St/Slw 4Hc 6K	Kem 8 St/Slw 4Hc 6K	9-2	7/8 (13½L Hieronymus 9-10) p 9/1	9/1	Rossa Ryan	78	19	57
31Jan24 Kem 8 St/Slw 4Hc 6K	Kem 8 St/Slw 4Hc 6K	9-8	2/7 (1L Lady Of Arabia 9-6) p 10/1	10/1	Rossa Ryan	77	58	85
30Dec23 Wol 8½ St 4Hc 5K	Wol 8½ St 4Hc 5K	9-7	5/8 (3½L Ernie's Valentine 9-7) p 14/1	14/1	Benoit De La Sayette	78	21	77
11Dec23 Cfd 8 St 4Hc 7K	Cfd 8 St 4Hc 7K	9-6	7/7 (5L Court Of Session 10-0) p 22/1	22/1	Rossa Ryan	79	21	75
10Aug23 Sal 8 Gd 6Hc 4K	Sal 8 Gd 6Hc 4K	11-6	2/12 (2¾L Always Fearless 10-12) 9/4F	9/4F	Oscar Palmer ⁵	62	58	68

13 (1)

Baikal

281 (231J)

05789- 5 t

9 4

J: Alex Fielding 3

T: Adam West 40

28 77

O: Bagels

b g No Nay Never (USA) - Foreign Assignment (IRE) (Mastercraftsman (IRE))

Comments

Dual hurdle winner but he's 0-11 on the Flat and looks best watched on his return

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
29Sep23 Wor 20 GS 2NvHcH 36K	Wor 20 GS 2NvHcH 36K	10-6	PU/16 ( Ike Sport 11-9) t 33/1	33/1	Lee Edwards	102	-	-
07Sep23 Sth 16 Gd 5NvHcH 3K	Sth 16 Gd 5NvHcH 3K	11-12	1/9 (shd Ez Tiger 11-0) t 8/1	8/1	Lee Edwards	98	79	99
19Aug23 Mar 18½ Gd 5HcH 5K	Mar 18½ Gd 5HcH 5K	11-5	8/14 (12½L Game Beaaa 10-4) t 28/1	28/1	Lee Edwards	100	-	88
10Aug23 Sal 14 Gd 6Hc 4K	Sal 14 Gd 6Hc 4K	10-2	9/11 (11½L Manxman 9-2) t 40/1	40/1	Raul Da Silva	65	10	56
22Jul23 Mar 20½ Sft 4NvH 5K	Mar 20½ Sft 4NvH 5K	11-4	7/11 (44L Roll With It 11-2) t 11/1	11/1	Lee Edwards	101	1	58
10Jul23 Wor 20 Gd 4NvH 4K	Wor 20 Gd 4NvH 4K	11-4	6/11 (22L Ike Sport 11-2) t 28/1	28/1	Lee Edwards	-	38	90

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