Stratford
Tomorrow, July 13, 2025HurdleClass 52m2f
Verdict
Verdict
AL MOOTAMARID opened his account over hurdles here last month and a 6 lb rise in the weights doesn't look sufficient to prevent Dominic Elsworth's fair Flat winner from following up. Hat-trick seeking G'Day Aussie rates the obvious threat ahead of Battle Of Omdurman and Baikal.
Al Mootamarid
Gday Aussie
Battle Of Omdurman
2m2f Hcap Hrd
2m2f Hcap Hrd
Each Way terms: 1/4 odds for first 2 places
- 5. Al MootamaridJ: Robert DunneT: Dominic ElsworthF: 69-421
- Price History:
- 2.75
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 11-1
- Gear:
- tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 96
- Days Since Last Run:
- 26
VerdictA fair 1m2f Flat winner who got off the mark in this sphere over C&D last month, always holding on. Up 6 lb but weighted to go close. - 3. Gday AussieJ: Jay TidballT: Dave RobertsF: 792/454-11
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 12
- Weight:
- 11-5
- Gear:
- tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 95
- Days Since Last Run:
- 9
VerdictC&D winner. 9/2, won 6-runner handicap hurdle at Bangor (19.6f, good) 9 days ago, soon clear. Up 6 lb but this veteran is not taken lightly in his hat-trick bid. 
1. Ikigai StarJ: Lilly PinchinT: Charlie LongsdonF: 5213F7-14- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 12-0
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 104
- Days Since Last Run:
- 18
VerdictLatest win in hurdle at Huntingdon in May. Respectable fourth of 14 in handicap hurdle at Worcester (20f, good to firm, 17/2) 18 days ago. In the picture.- 4. Battle Of OmdurmanJ: David BassT: Deborah ColeF: 12P43-33
- Price History:
- 6.50
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 11-2
- Gear:
- tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 97
- Days Since Last Run:
- 30
VerdictCourse winner. Solid third of 5 in handicap hurdle (10/3) at Newton Abbot (16.8f, soft) 30 days ago. Tongue strap on 1st time and not ruled out. 
2. Asian StarJ: Harry AtkinsT: Dan SkeltonF: 5/3312P-54- Price History:
- 8.00
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 11-13
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 103
- Days Since Last Run:
- 43
VerdictBelow-par fourth of 6 in handicap chase at this course (17f, good) 43 days ago. Switches from chase to hurdles with more required.
7. BaikalJ: Joe AndersonT: Grace HarrisF: P/683906-4- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 10-4
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 80
- Days Since Last Run:
- 13
VerdictCreditable fourth of 9 in handicap at Ffos Las (10f, good to soft, 11/2) 13 days ago. Switches from Flat to hurdles. Can give a good account.
6. Floating RockJ: Chris WardT: Michael GatesF: 56/P3P-- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 10
- Weight:
- 11-0
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 90
- Days Since Last Run:
- 389
VerdictC&D winner but pulled up in handicap chase at Worcester (16.5f, good, 7/1) when last seen out 12 months ago. Has his fitness to prove back over hurdles here.- Unnamed Favourite
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