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Wed 15th Apr

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4.25

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4.25 3m. 58yds. Hcap Hurdle (Class 2) 4-y-o plus 10 Declared

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11,b g 12-0

No Risk At All (FR)-Rolie De Vindecy(Roli Abi)

cp⁺(32) d¹ (Middleham Park Racing Xliv & A&J Ryan)
Rated 142

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
UK	26	5	6	43.83
Other	2	0	0

14th Mar 26 Uttoxeter(2m 7f 70yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft) Rated 143 25/1 11-6 Freddie Keighley (5) 8th of 17 runners, 17L behind Doughmore Bay

1st Feb 26 Musselburgh(2m 7f 180yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft) Rated 138 12/1 11-0 Freddie Keighley (7) 1st of 13 runners, by 2.75L and 1.5L from Idem and Beachcomber

22nd Nov 25 Haydock(3m 58yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft-Soft in places) Rated 140 50/1 11-2 Freddie Keighley (7) 11th of 17 runners, 29.53L behind Electric Mason

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Red Risk (FR) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Red Dirt Road (IRE)	1
15th Mar 2025 Uttoxeter(2m 7f 70yds, Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft ) Red Risk (FR) 1st (22/1 11-8 Rated 137) Harry Cobden Red Dirt Road (IRE) pulled up (8/1 11-13 Rated 142) Jonjo O'Neill Jr (17 ran)

Lord Snootie (IRE)	1
13th Apr 2024 Aintree(3m 149yds, Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Soft in places)) Lord Snootie (IRE) 2nd (18/1 10-7 Rated 125) Jack Tudor 24.57L in front of Red Risk (FR) 13th (50/1 11-9 Rated 146) Freddie Gingell (21 ran)

King Of The Lake (GB)	1
14th Mar 2026 Uttoxeter(2m 7f 70yds, Hcap Hurdle, Soft) Red Risk (FR) 8th (25/1 11-6 Rated 143) Freddie Keighley 12.00L in front of King Of The Lake (GB) 13th (33/1 10-2 Rated 127) Chad Bament (17 ran)

2032

9,gr g 11-7

Reliable Man (GB)-Desabina(Big Shuffle)

ts⁺vs²(180) d¹ (The Yhf Cherry Pickers)
Rated 135

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
IRE	13	3	4	0.50
UK	3	0	1	-3.00

17th Oct 25 Uttoxeter(3m 10yds Chase, Good) Rated 135 9/4 11-6 Sean Bowen 2nd of 2 runners, 7L behind Laurens Bay

11th Jul 25 Kilbeggan(3m 1f 80yds Chase, Good) 15/8 11-7 J Smith (5) 3rd of 4 runners, 1.75L and 9L behind Topgun Simmy and No Time To Wait

29th Jun 25 Curragh(2m Flat Hcap, Good: Changed to Good, Good to Firm in places after Race 7) Rated 87 40/1 9-1 D P McDonogh 20th of 25 runners, 14.04L behind Lot of Joy

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Dartan (GB) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Lord Snootie (IRE)	1
27th Apr 2023 Punchestown(2m 7f 130yds, Hcap Hurdle, Good to Yielding (Hurdle/Chase); Good, Good to Yielding in places Cross Country) Lord Snootie (IRE) 5th (9/1 10-4 Rated 120) Jack Tudor 20.38L in front of Dartan (GB) 13th (28/1 10-7 Rated 123) Donagh Meyler (25 ran)

126P

6,br g 11-4

Doyen (IRE)-Sea Rocket(Shantou)

ts²(34) d³ (Youneverknow)
Rated 132

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
UK	9	3	3	-1.48
P2P	2	1	0

12th Mar 26 Cheltenham(2m 4f 127yds Hcap Chase, Good (Good to Soft in places)) Rated 140 33/1 11-0 Tom Bellamy pulled up of 18 runners, in race won by Meetmebythesea

18th Jan 26 Windsor(3m 60yds Chase, Soft) Rated 141 13/2 11-4 Tom Bellamy 6th of 6 runners, 27L behind Salver

12th Dec 25 Doncaster(2m 7f 214yds Chase, Good to Soft (Soft in places)) Rated 141 1/3Fav 11-8 J J Burke 2nd of 2 runners, 0.5L behind Gamesters Guy

-P40

9,b g 11-3

Fame And Glory (GB)-Miss Otis Regrets(Bob Back)

(34) d¹ (Dan Walker)
Rated 131 Won When Rated 133

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
UK	12	4	2	13.25
P2P	1	1	0

12th Mar 26 Cheltenham(2m 7f 213yds Hcap Hurdle, Good (Good to Soft in places)) Rated 134 18/1 10-10 Jonjo O Neill Jr 19th of 24 runners, 25.82L behind Supremely West

14th Feb 26 Haydock(3m 58yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft-Soft in places on Chase course ) Rated 136 18/1 11-10 Jonjo O Neill Jr 4th of 13 runners, 13.5L behind Champagne Chic

31st Jan 26 Sandown(2m 7f 103yds Hcap Hurdle, Hurdle: Heavy; Chase: Soft-Heavy in places) Rated 139 15/2 11-12 Jonjo O Neill Jr pulled up of 11 runners, in race won by Henri The Second

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Red Dirt Road (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Red Risk (FR)	1
15th Mar 2025 Uttoxeter(2m 7f 70yds, Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft ) Red Risk (FR) 1st (22/1 11-8 Rated 137) Harry Cobden Red Dirt Road (IRE) pulled up (8/1 11-13 Rated 142) Jonjo O'Neill Jr (17 ran)

5172

7,ch g 10-13

Doyen (IRE)-Mathine(Malinas)

cp⁺(46) (Greyland Ltd)
Rated 127

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
IRE	2	0	1	-2.00
UK	12	5	4	6.37

28th Feb 26 Doncaster(3m 84yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft) Rated 125 11/2 11-0 Theo Gillard 2nd of 5 runners, 0.5L behind Docpickedme

1st Jan 26 Musselburgh(2m 3f 171yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Rated 125 9/1 11-7 Charlie Maggs (5) 7th of 9 runners, 13.88L behind Fasol

29th Nov 25 Doncaster(2m 3f 88yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft) Rated 119 11/2 11-8 B Hughes 1st of 7 runners, by 4.75L and 2.5L from High Dancer and Kalium

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Serious Chat (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Smokeringinthedark (IRE)	1
1st Jan 2026 Musselburgh(2m 3f 171yds, Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Smokeringinthedark (IRE) 2nd (11/2 11-6 Rated 119) Callum Bewley 10.38L in front of Serious Chat (IRE) 7th (9/1 11-7 Rated 125) Charlie Maggs (9 ran)

7421

6,b g 10-11

Milan (GB)-Glory Days(Tiger Hill)

(46) (House Family Partnership)
Rated 125

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
IRE	2	1	1	11.00
UK	5	1	1	-1.00

28th Feb 26 Newbury(2m 4f 118yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft) Rated 118 3/1 10-12 Mr Jack Stenhouse (7) 1st of 9 runners, by 1.75L and 14L from Analiese and Teriferma

17th Jan 26 Taunton(2m 3f 1yds Maiden Hurdle, Good to Soft (Soft in places)) 3/1 10-13 Mr Jack Stenhouse (7) 2nd of 13 runners, 2.25L behind Harbour Island

5th Dec 25 Exeter(2m 161yds Hurdle, Soft) 3/1 11-0 Sean Houlihan 4th of 16 runners, 20.5L behind Gentleman Toboot

1F40

8,b g 10-11

Kayf Tara (GB)-Shanxi Girl(Overbury)

ts⁺(32) d¹ (Lake Side Racing)
Rated 125

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
UK	20	4	8	9.05

14th Mar 26 Uttoxeter(2m 7f 70yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft) Rated 127 33/1 10-2 Chad Bament (7) 13th of 17 runners, 29L behind Doughmore Bay

21st Feb 26 Chepstow(2m 7f 131yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft) Rated 128 5/1 10-3 Chad Bament (7) 4th of 11 runners, 8.75L behind Keable

10th Jan 26 Kempton(2m 5f Hcap Hurdle, Good (Good to Soft in places)) Rated 128 18/1 10-3 Chad Bament (7) fell of 15 runners, in race won by Iberico Lord

Head to Head

In the last 3 years King Of The Lake (GB) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Red Risk (FR)	1
14th Mar 2026 Uttoxeter(2m 7f 70yds, Hcap Hurdle, Soft) Red Risk (FR) 8th (25/1 11-6 Rated 143) Freddie Keighley 12.00L in front of King Of The Lake (GB) 13th (33/1 10-2 Rated 127) Chad Bament (17 ran)

Firestream (GB)	1
21st Feb 2026 Chepstow(2m 7f 131yds, Hcap Hurdle, Soft) King Of The Lake (GB) 4th (5/1 10-3 Rated 128) Chad Bament Firestream (GB) pulled up (13/2 10-8 Rated 126) Lorcan Williams (11 ran)

3-P5

9,b g 10-10

Yeats (IRE)-Swincombe Flame(Exit To Nowhere)

cp²(32) (Chester Williams)
Rated 124

Chester Williams

Sam Twiston-Davies

Chester Williams

Sam Twiston-Davies

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
UK	11	3	3	5.91

14th Mar 26 Uttoxeter(2m 3f 207yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft) Rated 126 40/1 11-10 Sam Twiston-Davies 5th of 14 runners, 9L behind Wellington Arch

21st Feb 26 Chepstow(2m 7f 131yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft) Rated 126 13/2 10-8 Lorcan Williams pulled up of 11 runners, in race won by Keable

22nd Feb 25 Chepstow(2m 7f 131yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft) Rated 126 6/1 10-12 Ben Godfrey 3rd of 13 runners, 2.75L and 2L behind J ai Froid and Rickety Bridge

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Firestream (GB) has met

Horse	No. Of times
King Of The Lake (GB)	1
21st Feb 2026 Chepstow(2m 7f 131yds, Hcap Hurdle, Soft) King Of The Lake (GB) 4th (5/1 10-3 Rated 128) Chad Bament Firestream (GB) pulled up (13/2 10-8 Rated 126) Lorcan Williams (11 ran)

7251

6,b g 10-7

Shantou (USA)-Res Ipsa Loquitur(Beneficial)

(15) (Eddie Melville & Kenny Haughey)
Rated 121

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
UK	8	2	3	-1.50
P2P	1	0	0

31st Mar 26 Newcastle(2m 4f 62yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Rated 118 7/4Fav 11-2 Danny McMenamin 1st of 6 runners, by 2L and 4.25L from Fingal s Hill and Bold Light

5th Feb 26 Doncaster(2m 3f 88yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft) Rated 119 9/2 11-2 Callum Bewley 5th of 5 runners, 34.25L behind Huffin An A Puffin

1st Jan 26 Musselburgh(2m 3f 171yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Rated 119 11/2 11-6 Callum Bewley 2nd of 9 runners, 3.5L behind Fasol

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Smokeringinthedark (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Serious Chat (IRE)	1
1st Jan 2026 Musselburgh(2m 3f 171yds, Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Smokeringinthedark (IRE) 2nd (11/2 11-6 Rated 119) Callum Bewley 10.38L in front of Serious Chat (IRE) 7th (9/1 11-7 Rated 125) Charlie Maggs (9 ran)

-0P2

9,ch g 10-7

Malinas (GER)-Miss Ogan(Supreme Leader)

(25) d¹ (Lord Snootie and his pals)
Rated 121

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
IRE	2	0	0	-2.00
UK	15	1	5	-5.00
P2P	1	1	0

21st Mar 26 Bangor-on-Dee(2m 7f 32yds Hcap Hurdle, Good (Good to Soft in places)) Rated 119 7/1 11-8 Charlie Maggs (3) 2nd of 6 runners, nk behind French Emperor

18th Jan 26 Windsor(3m Hcap Hurdle, Soft) Rated 123 40/1 10-7 Jack Tudor pulled up of 15 runners, in race won by Go To War

19th Dec 25 Ascot(2m 5f 146yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft (Good to Soft in places)) Rated 125 20/1 11-12 Jamie Brace 10th of 12 runners, 35.78L behind Whatsupwithyou

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Lord Snootie (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Red Risk (FR)	1
13th Apr 2024 Aintree(3m 149yds, Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Soft in places)) Lord Snootie (IRE) 2nd (18/1 10-7 Rated 125) Jack Tudor 24.57L in front of Red Risk (FR) 13th (50/1 11-9 Rated 146) Freddie Gingell (21 ran)

Dartan (GB)	1
27th Apr 2023 Punchestown(2m 7f 130yds, Hcap Hurdle, Good to Yielding (Hurdle/Chase); Good, Good to Yielding in places Cross Country) Lord Snootie (IRE) 5th (9/1 10-4 Rated 120) Jack Tudor 20.38L in front of Dartan (GB) 13th (28/1 10-7 Rated 123) Donagh Meyler (25 ran)

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Wed 15th Apr

First Time - In a Hdl Handicap Moon Rocket» Full list of First Time Gear

Probable SP 5/2 Kilwaughter, 9/2 Smokeringinthedark, 6/1 Lord Snootie, 7/1 Firestream, 15/2 Red Dirt Road, Moon Rocket, 12/1 Serious Chat, 16/1 King Of The Lake, Red Risk, 20/1 Dartan.

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