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STRATFORD-ON-AVON 15:40

Name: RACING TV PROFITS RETURNED TO RACING NOVICES' HANDICAP HURDLE (5)
Start: 2026-06-29T14:10:00
End: 2026-06-29T16:40:00
Location: Stratford-On-Avon

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15:40 Mon 29 June 2026	Unlock this Race
RACING TV PROFITS RETURNED TO RACING NOVICES' HANDICAP HURDLE (5)	Distance : 2m 6f 7y
Prize : £4,225 Rated : (0-100) Age : 4yo+ Race State : Declaration Runners : 7	Going : Good to Firm (Good in places)
Race State : Declaration Runners : 7 runners

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BACK TO CALI (IRE) ⁽⁸⁴⁾

Harry Skelton

12-0

N/A

b g CALIFET (FR) - DEFINITE DEPLOY (IRE) DEFINITE ARTICLE

J: Harry Skelton
T: Dan Skelton

NTpreviouslyJohn Joseph Hanlon, Ireland

Dan Skelton

NTpreviouslyJohn Joseph Hanlon, Ireland

(96)

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1 BACK TO CALI (IRE) ⁽⁸⁴⁾

J: Harry Skelton
T: Dan Skelton

NTpreviouslyJohn Joseph Hanlon, Ireland

Age: 6 Wgt: 12-0 OR: 96

N/A

Back to form on final start for John Joseph Hanlon when third in a big-field Cork handicap in early-April. Subsequently sold for €24,000 and could well get off the mark on first run for red-hot Skelton yard.

Statistic	Runs R	Wins W	Win % W%	Places Pl	Place % Pl%	P/L PL
Jumps (This Season)	119	49	41	89	75	10.27
Hurdles (Last 5 Seasons)	2597	462	18	1148	44	-670.19
Hurdles Hcps (Last 5 Seasons)	1328	197	15	490	37	-232.87
STRATFORD-ON-AVON (Last 5 Seasons)	125	30	24	62	50	-28.44

Statistic	Runs R	Wins W	Win % W%	Places Pl	Place % Pl%	P/L PL
Jumps (This Season)	112	49	44	85	76	19.74
Hurdles (Last 5 Seasons)	1572	352	22	840	53	-362.00
Hurdles Hcps (Last 5 Seasons)	746	144	19	335	45	-114.39
STRATFORD-ON-AVON (Last 5 Seasons)	81	25	31	48	59	-7.78

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	OR	Dis	Going	Eq	Jockey	ISP	BSP	IP Hi/Lo	IPS	FS%	Tfig	TFR	Adj
6 Apr 26	Cor	3/20	9	Hurdle	90	16f	Soft		A. Leahy (7)	10/111
26 Feb 26	Clo	4/11	20.5	Hurdle	92	16.4f	Heavy		A. Leahy (7)	9/110
15 Jan 26	Fry	5/15	52	Hurdle	93	20f	Heavy		A. Leahy (7)	10/111
26 Dec 25	Dow	3/20	7	Hurdle	92	17.2f	Soft		A. Leahy (4)	12/113
18 Nov 25	Lim	4/14	20	Hurdle	93	16f	Heavy		A. Leahy (7)	25/126

0/74583-31

SLACK ALICE ⁽¹⁷⁾

Sean Bowen

12-0

N/A

b m DECORATED KNIGHT - KURAGINA (IRE) RAVEN'S PASS (USA)

J: Sean Bowen
T: Mickey Bowen

Mickey Bowen

(v)

(96)

0/74583-31

2 SLACK ALICE ⁽¹⁷⁾

J: Sean Bowen
T: Mickey Bowen
Age: 5 Wgt: 12-0 Eq: (v) OR: 96

N/A

Steadily progressive sort opened her account in decisive fashion at Market Rasen last time and is expected to go close off 7 lb higher in similar company.

Statistic	Runs R	Wins W	Win % W%	Places Pl	Place % Pl%	P/L PL
Jumps (This Season)	90	16	18	50	56	-35.72
Hurdles (Last 5 Seasons)	171	17	10	72	42	-114.86
Hurdles Hcps (Last 5 Seasons)	101	11	11	38	38	-55.68
STRATFORD-ON-AVON (Last 5 Seasons)	17	4	24	8	47	-7.95

Statistic	Runs R	Wins W	Win % W%	Places Pl	Place % Pl%	P/L PL
Jumps (This Season)	156	36	23	88	56	-48.38
Hurdles (Last 5 Seasons)	2185	467	21	1064	49	-103.39
Hurdles Hcps (Last 5 Seasons)	1293	234	18	571	44	-195.42
STRATFORD-ON-AVON (Last 5 Seasons)	135	31	23	68	50	-30.55

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	OR	Dis	Going	Eq	Jockey	ISP	BSP	IP Hi/Lo	IPS	FS%	Tfig	TFR	Adj
12 Jun 26	MRa	1/8	6.5	Hurdle	89	23.1f	Good	(v)	Sean Bowen	9/43.25jf
10 May 26	Lud	3/8	3.00	Hurdle	88	23.8f	Good	(v)	Sean Bowen	10/34.33
22 Apr 26	Lud	3/11	4.75	Hurdle	88	21.3f	Good	(v)	Shane Fenelon (5)	20/121
31 Mar 26	Nwc	8/9	77.5	Hurdle	91	20.3f	Good		James Bowen	18/119
1 Mar 26	Ffl	5/9	30.5	Hurdle	N	20f	Heavy		Richie McLernon	40/141

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NORTH ACCOUNT (IRE) ⁽³⁸⁶⁾

Harry Reed

10-12

N/A

b g CALIFET (FR) - NORTH STAR POLY (IRE) PRESENTING

J: Harry Reed
T: Nick Scholfield

NTpreviouslyColin A. McBratney, Ireland

Nick Scholfield

NTpreviouslyColin A. McBratney, Ireland

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3 NORTH ACCOUNT (IRE) ⁽³⁸⁶⁾

J: Harry Reed
T: Nick Scholfield

NTpreviouslyColin A. McBratney, Ireland

Age: 6 Wgt: 10-12 OR: 80

N/A

Showed little in 3 Irish maidens. Has joined useful yard since unseating in a point (6/4 favourite) last month and could be an improver on handicap debut.

Statistic	Runs R	Wins W	Win % W%	Places Pl	Place % Pl%	P/L PL
Jumps (This Season)	39	3	8	17	44	-22.00
Hurdles (Last 5 Seasons)	108	18	17	40	37	7.67
Hurdles Hcps (Last 5 Seasons)	81	14	17	28	35	20.11
STRATFORD-ON-AVON (Last 5 Seasons)	5	0	0	3	60	-5.00

Statistic	Runs R	Wins W	Win % W%	Places Pl	Place % Pl%	P/L PL
Jumps (This Season)	38	7	18	23	61	-0.73
Hurdles (Last 5 Seasons)	656	49	7	188	29	-262.03
Hurdles Hcps (Last 5 Seasons)	397	36	9	116	29	-69.02
STRATFORD-ON-AVON (Last 5 Seasons)	50	7	14	19	38	30.12

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	OR	Dis	Going	Eq	Jockey	ISP	BSP	IP Hi/Lo	IPS	FS%	Tfig	TFR	Adj
8 Jun 25	Pun	12/15	132	Hurdle	N	23.5f	Good		P. Hanlon (7)	250/1251
23 May 25	Dpk	12/15	45.5	Hurdle	N	18.8f	Good		S. Fitzgerald	250/1251
5 May 25	Dow	11/18	42	Hurdle	N	17.4f	Good		T. P. Harney (7)	100/1101

565/563-P

VESALIUS (IRE) ⁽⁴⁴⁾

Isabelle Ryder (5)

10-8

N/A

b g STUDY OF MAN (IRE) - CONTRIBUTION CHAMPS ELYSEES

J: Isabelle Ryder (5)
T: Barry Brennan

Barry Brennan

(s) ¹

(76)

565/563-P

4 VESALIUS (IRE) ⁽⁴⁴⁾

J: Isabelle Ryder (5)
T: Barry Brennan
Age: 5 Wgt: 10-8 Eq: (s) ¹ OR: 76

N/A

Fared no better for the switch to a handicap at Bangor last month. Cheekpieces go on first time.

Statistic	Runs R	Wins W	Win % W%	Places Pl	Place % Pl%	P/L PL
Jumps (This Season)	8	0	0	2	25	-8.00
Hurdles (Last 5 Seasons)	155	7	5	42	27	-74.00
Hurdles Hcps (Last 5 Seasons)	104	4	4	30	29	-42.50
STRATFORD-ON-AVON (Last 5 Seasons)	19	1	5	9	47	-6.00

Statistic	Runs R	Wins W	Win % W%	Places Pl	Place % Pl%	P/L PL
Jumps (This Season)	25	4	16	10	40	-6.50
Hurdles (Last 5 Seasons)	173	20	12	61	35	-25.58
Hurdles Hcps (Last 5 Seasons)	147	19	13	56	38	-1.30
STRATFORD-ON-AVON (Last 5 Seasons)	9	1	11	4	44	-5.50

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	OR	Dis	Going	Eq	Jockey	ISP	BSP	IP Hi/Lo	IPS	FS%	Tfig	TFR	Adj
16 May 26	Ban	pu/11	79	Hurdle	81	19.6f	Gd/Sft		Isabelle Ryder (5)	28/129
18 Oct 25	Str	3/4	58	Hurdle	N	22f	Good		Isabelle Ryder (7)	25/126
26 Sep 25	Wor	6/11	29	Hurdle	N	20f	Gd/Sft		Isabelle Ryder (7)	125/1126
31 Aug 25	Wor	5/8	45.5	Hurdle	N	16f	Good		Isabelle Ryder (7)	18/119
12 Apr 25	Ban	5/8	14	NH Flat	W	16.7f	Good		Isabelle Ryder (7)	10/111

70P65-896

MC'FLO ⁽¹⁷⁾

Jack Quinlan

10-4

N/A

b m MUKHADRAM - DISTANT FLORIN MEDICEAN

J: Jack Quinlan
T: Anthony Carson

Anthony Carson

(72)

70P65-896

5 MC'FLO ⁽¹⁷⁾

J: Jack Quinlan
T: Anthony Carson
Age: 5 Wgt: 10-4 OR: 72

N/A

Headstrong sort. Ran one of her better races when sixth behind Slack Alice at Market Rasen last time, but that's still only poor form.

Statistic	Runs R	Wins W	Win % W%	Places Pl	Place % Pl%	P/L PL
Jumps (This Season)	3	0	0	0	0	-3.00
Hurdles (Last 5 Seasons)	34	3	9	6	18	6.50
Hurdles Hcps (Last 5 Seasons)	20	2	10	5	25	-5.50

Statistic	Runs R	Wins W	Win % W%	Places Pl	Place % Pl%	P/L PL
Jumps (This Season)	32	4	13	11	34	-18.38
Hurdles (Last 5 Seasons)	832	72	9	253	30	-437.35
Hurdles Hcps (Last 5 Seasons)	451	37	8	132	29	-223.36
STRATFORD-ON-AVON (Last 5 Seasons)	37	2	5	14	38	-29.67

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	OR	Dis	Going	Eq	Jockey	ISP	BSP	IP Hi/Lo	IPS	FS%	Tfig	TFR	Adj
12 Jun 26	MRa	6/8	13	Hurdle	74	23.1f	Good		Jack Quinlan	33/134
28 May 26	Wor	9/10	28	Hurdle	73	23f	Gd/Sft	(t)	Brendan Powell	33/134
4 May 26	War	8/12	29	Hurdle	74	21f	Good		Brendan Powell	25/126
4 Apr 26	Hun	5/7	31	Hurdle	75	20.7f	Gd/Sft		Caoilin Quinn	25/126
11 Mar 26	Hun	6/8	13.5	Hurdle	79	19.6f	Gd/Sft		Jack Quinlan	40/141

9-476

ALEX THE GREAT (IRE) ⁽¹⁸⁾

Robert Dunne

10-4

N/A

gr g CAMELOT - MOONRISE LANDING (IRE) DALAKHANI (IRE)

J: Robert Dunne
T: Tony Carroll

Tony Carroll

(t)

(72)

9-476

6 ALEX THE GREAT (IRE) ⁽¹⁸⁾

J: Robert Dunne
T: Tony Carroll
Age: 6 Wgt: 10-4 Eq: (t) OR: 72

N/A

Regressive stayer on Flat. Made little impact on handicap hurdle debut at Worcester (2m) latest and hard to be confident now tried over longer trip.

Statistic	Runs R	Wins W	Win % W%	Places Pl	Place % Pl%	P/L PL
Jumps (This Season)	7	0	0	2	29	-7.00
Hurdles (Last 5 Seasons)	136	5	4	27	20	-103.06
Hurdles Hcps (Last 5 Seasons)	87	4	5	18	21	-55.50
STRATFORD-ON-AVON (Last 5 Seasons)	17	0	0	3	18	-17.00

Statistic	Runs R	Wins W	Win % W%	Places Pl	Place % Pl%	P/L PL
Jumps (This Season)	18	3	17	9	50	0.00
Hurdles (Last 5 Seasons)	641	44	7	187	29	-254.25
Hurdles Hcps (Last 5 Seasons)	360	25	7	116	32	-170.80
STRATFORD-ON-AVON (Last 5 Seasons)	59	5	8	22	37	-35.13

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	OR	Dis	Going	Eq	Jockey	ISP	BSP	IP Hi/Lo	IPS	FS%	Tfig	TFR	Adj
11 Jun 26	Wor	6/10	11	Hurdle	74	16f	Gd/Sft	(t)	Robert Dunne	33/134
20 May 26	War	7/8	38.5	Hurdle	N	19f	Good		Lee Edwards	150/1151
5 May 26	Her	4/7	43	Hurdle	N	16.2f	Good		Lilly Pinchin	28/129
16 Apr 26	Her	9/13	63.5	Hurdle	N	16.2f	Good		Lilly Pinchin	66/167
6 Apr 26	Wol	5/10	4.45	AW	46	14f	Slow	(s)	Jack Doughty	33/134

68-P

FRENCH DIABLO (FR) ⁽²⁶⁾

Paddy Hanlon (5)

10-2 (10-0)

N/A

b g BUCK'S BOUM (FR) - COZUMEL ISLAND (FR) MARTALINE

J: Paddy Hanlon (5)
T: Max Comley

Max Comley

(h)

(76)

68-P

7 FRENCH DIABLO (FR) ⁽²⁶⁾

J: Paddy Hanlon (5)
T: Max Comley
Age: 4 Wgt: 10-2 (10-0) Eq: (h) OR: 76

N/A

Handicap debutant hasn't shown much in 3 starts, but he warrants a market check here.

Statistic	Runs R	Wins W	Win % W%	Places Pl	Place % Pl%	P/L PL
Jumps (This Season)	14	1	7	6	43	-9.50
Hurdles (Last 5 Seasons)	149	15	10	53	36	-38.32
Hurdles Hcps (Last 5 Seasons)	84	8	10	31	37	0.00
STRATFORD-ON-AVON (Last 5 Seasons)	14	1	7	3	21	-9.67

Statistic	Runs R	Wins W	Win % W%	Places Pl	Place % Pl%	P/L PL
Jumps (This Season)	31	1	3	8	26	-24.00
Hurdles (Last 5 Seasons)	62	7	11	21	34	-18.88
Hurdles Hcps (Last 5 Seasons)	47	6	13	17	36	-6.25
STRATFORD-ON-AVON (Last 5 Seasons)	6	0	0	2	33	-6.00

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	OR	Dis	Going	Eq	Jockey	ISP	BSP	IP Hi/Lo	IPS	FS%	Tfig	TFR	Adj
3 Jun 26	NAb	pu/9	63	Hurdle	N	21.6f	Gd/Sft	(h)	David Bass	14/115
17 Dec 25	Nwb	8/10	43.5	Hurdle	W	16.3f	Gd/Sft	(t)	Liam Harrison	40/141
28 Nov 25	Mus	6/8	24	Hurdle	N	15.6f	Gd/Sft		Freddie Mitchell (5)	4/15

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BACK TO CALI is taken to open his account on first start for Dan Skelton. Recent Market Rasen winner Slack Alice has solid claims, while both handicap debutants are worth noting for support.

Betting Forecast : 7/42.75 Back To Cali, 9/43.25 Slack Alice, 8/19 North Account, 9/110 French Diablo, 16/117 Mc'flo, 16/117 Alex The Great, 25/126 Vesalius

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23% Sean Bowen's strike rate at STRATFORD-ON-AVON (rides SLACK ALICE)	N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
43% Harry Skelton's strike rate on hurdling favourites (rides BACK TO CALI)	N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

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15:40 Stratford-On-Avon Racecard on Monday 29 June 2026

The 2M 6F 7Y 15:40 RACING TV PROFITS RETURNED TO RACING NOVICES' HANDICAP HURDLE (5) at Stratford-On-Avon will be run on Monday 29 June 2026. The going is currently Good to Firm (Good in places). This race will be shown on RTV. It is open to 4yo+ and has a prize fund of £4,225. There are 7 runners.

The market favourite for this race is BACK TO CALI (IRE), he is ridden by Harry Skelton and trained by Dan Skelton. This is also Timeform's Analyst Verdict for the race.

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1	led/disputed lead
2	prominent/close up
3	mid-division
4	towards rear
5	behind

s (S)	slowly away (very slowly away)
k (K)	travelled comfortably (notably strongly)
o (O)	outpaced (badly outpaced)
r (R)	responded to pressure (very well)
i (I)	idled (markedly)
f (F)	found less than seemed likely (found nothing)
p (P)	pulled hard (very hard)
l (L)	raced lazily (very lazily)
§ (§§)	signs of temperament (marked reluctance)
j (J)	jumped well (very well)
x (X)	made mistakes (numerous mistakes)

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