Doncaster Race 4 - Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap Hurdle
JAKAR DU MOULIN (4) bounced back from finishing fifth in a handicap hurdle at Exeter to come out on top by a head winning a novice handicap hurdle at Ascot during December. Can double up after a break. EL GALACTICO (3) failed to land a hat-trick last time out when fifth in an Ascot handicap hurdle in December. Gained wins at Uttoxeter and Plumpton the two starts prior. May bounce back. STONE'S THROW (2) was an impressive 7.5L course and distance winner. Unable to follow up when seventh at Chepstow. Could return to winning ways. BILLY BOI BLUE (1) cannot be discounted after placing third in a Huntingdon chase last time.

Jockey: Nick Slatter
Weight: 76kgs
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Resuming after a break; having raced just once last campaign finished third in a small field at Huntingdon on November 2 over 4730m, 66 len behind Pic Roc with 70kg at $8. Can run a bold race fresh.
Last Starts 131 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4 | 02/11/2025 | 177 | CHSE 4U | $22,140.00 | Huntingdon | 4744m | Good | Nick Slatter | 70kg | 5:54.12 | 3-3-3 | 0 |
| 66.0L | $8.00 |
| 7/9 | 09/05/2025 | 28 | HCP HDLE 4U | $31,760.00 | Market Rasen | 4626m | Good | Nick Slatter | 74kg | 5:57.64 | 2-3-7 | 0 |
| 7.0L | $9.50 |
| 1/13 | 11/04/2025 | 78 | HCP HDLE 4U | $29,520.00 | Ayr | 4892m | Good Soft | Kielan Woods | 75kg | 6:06.95 | 5-1-1 | 0 |
| 0.2L | $13.00 |
| 5/10 | 23/01/2025 | 7 | HCP HDLE 5U | $46,130.00 | Huntingdon | 5038m | Soft | Nick Slatter | 67.5kg | 6:25.70 | 2-4-5 | 0 |
| 8.5L | $21.00 |
| 99/11 | 16/01/2025 | 48 | HCP HDLE 4U | $36,900.00 | Wincanton | 4965m | Good Soft | Gavin Sheehan | 73.5kg | 6:25.03 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $17.00 |
| 3/3 | 29/11/2024 | 44 | HCP CHSE 4U | $20,600.00 | Doncaster | 4828m | Good | Kielan Woods | 71.5kg | 6:04.07 | 3-3-3 | 0 |
| 51.0L | $1.91 |
| 1/11 | 16/10/2024 | 161 | HDLE HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Wetherby | 4828m | Good Soft | Kielan Woods | 75.5kg | 5:57.50 | 5-6-5-4-5-5-4-1 | 0 |
| 4.8L | $6.00 |
| 3/15 | 08/05/2024 | 50 | HDLE HCP 4U | $16,340.00 | Kelso | 4526m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 75.5kg | 5:40.36 | 5-4-3 | 0 |
| 5.8L | $9.50 |
| 2/3 | 19/03/2024 | 64 | WFA NOVHDLE 4U | $14,760.00 | Wetherby | 3963m | Soft | Kielan Woods | 74kg | 5:10.25 | 2-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $3.25 |
| 1/12 | 15/01/2024 | 63 | MHDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Hereford | 3922m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 71.5kg | 4:54.30 | 3-2-1 | 0 |
| 5.5L | $4.50 |
| 2/13 | 13/11/2023 | 14 | NHDLE 4U | $16,330.00 | Kempton Park | 4224m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 70kg | 5:16.21 | - | 0 |
| 5.0L | $51.00 |

Jockey: C Gethings
Weight: 74.5kgs
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Last start finished seventh of 11 starters at Chepstow on February 21 over 4700m, slow track; 25 len behind Keable carrying 65.5kg at $12. Start to post a big 7 len win. This track on December 29 over 4900m defeating Bugise Seagull with 67.5kg at $4 in a hurdle. Best to forgive the last run and go on the good win two back.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 21/02/2026 | 54 | HDLE HCP 5U | $38,500.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Soft | Kielan Woods | 65.5kg | 5:59.45 | 3-7-7 | 0 |
| 25.3L | $12.00 |
| 1/5 | 29/12/2025 | 27 | APP HDLE HCP 3U | $21,270.00 | Doncaster | 4928m | Good | James Bowen | 67.5kg | 6:04.73 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $4.00 |
| 1/7 | 02/12/2025 | 36 | APP HDLE HCP 4U | $13,970.00 | Southwell | 4928m | Good Soft | Gavin Sheehan | 72kg | 6:42.35 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 3.0L | $12.00 |
| 99/8 | 27/10/2025 | 212 | HCP HDLE 4U | $20,080.00 | Bangor On Dee | 4626m | Good | Jack Andrews | 72.5kg | 5:48.89 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $11.00 |
| 1/6 | 29/03/2025 | 38 | HDLE MDN 4U | $15,550.00 | Uttoxeter | 4727m | Good | Gavin Sheehan | 74.5kg | 6:02.00 | 3-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.8L | $6.00 |
| 6/8 | 19/02/2025 | 32 | HCP HDLE 4U | $16,340.00 | Ludlow | 4224m | Good Soft | Gavin Sheehan | 73kg | 5:20.97 | 5-6-6 | 0 |
| 39.0L | $9.50 |
| 4/12 | 18/01/2025 | 29 | HDLE HUNT MDN 47 | $16,790.00 | Taunton | 3823m | Good Soft | Sean Bowen | 72.5kg | 4:45.64 | 2-4-4 | 0 |
| 31.3L | $3.75 |
| 4/14 | 20/12/2024 | 57 | HDLE MDN 4U | $13,980.00 | Uttoxeter | 3218m | Soft | Kevin Brogan | 71.5kg | 4:10.60 | 4-4-4 | 0 |
| 7.0L | $5.50 |
| 3/12 | 24/10/2024 | 155 | HDLE 4U | $14,520.00 | Ludlow | 3218m | Good Soft | Kevin Brogan | 70.5kg | 3:47.20 | 8-4-3 | 0 |
| 4.3L | $12.00 |
| 1/7 | 22/05/2024 | - | APP HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,170.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Soft | Gavin Sheehan | 68kg | 4:15.60 | 2-2-1 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $23.00 |

Jockey: R P Mclernon
Weight: 74.5kgs
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Comments
Resuming after three months. Finished off last preparation 5 of 12 starters at Ascot December 19 over 4300m, slow track; 5.5 len behind Whatsupwithyou with 73.5kg at $7. Previous preparation first-up won by 3.5 len Plumpton November 17 over 4100m defeating Manigod carrying 73kg at $9.50. Looks a leading contender and bold showing expected.
Last Starts 84 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12 | 19/12/2025 | 32 | HDLE HCP 4U | $30,220.00 | Ascot Uk | 4325m | Soft | Bradley Harris | 73.5kg | 5:24.49 | 5-5-5 | 0 |
| 5.3L | $7.00 |
| 1/4 | 17/11/2025 | 165 | HDLE 4U | $16,510.00 | Plumpton | 4123m | Good | Richie Mclernon | 73kg | 5:05.43 | 2-2-1 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $9.50 |
| 1/4 | 05/06/2025 | 29 | OPEN HDLE 4U | $14,210.00 | Uttoxeter | 4690m | Good | Richie Mclernon | 71kg | 5:52.03 | 3-1-1 | 0 |
| 0.8L | $9.50 |
| 2/5 | 07/05/2025 | - | OPEN HDLE MDN 4U | $13,980.00 | Fontwell Park | 4325m | Good | Richie Mclernon | 71.5kg | 5:25.62 | 3-2-2 | 0 |
| 2.0L | $29.00 |

Jockey: Freddie Gingell
Weight: 71.5kgs
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Resumes. Finished off last campaign winning by a head Ascot December 20 over 4700m defeating Duel Au Soleil carrying 71.5kg at $8.50. When resuming last campaign 5 of 9 runners at Exeter November 17 over 4600m, 3.5 len behind Ri Na Cuirte carrying 75kg at $4.50. Expecting a big run while fresh.
Last Starts 83 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 20/12/2025 | 33 | HDLE HCP 4U | $29,950.00 | Ascot Uk | 4727m | Good Soft | Harry Cobden | 71.5kg | 5:51.63 | - | 0 |
| 0.2L | $8.50 |
| 5/9 | 17/11/2025 | 210 | HDLE HCP 4U | $16,340.00 | Exeter | 4626m | Good Soft | Jay Tidball | 75kg | 5:57.76 | 4-4-5 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $4.50 |
| 99/6 | 21/04/2025 | 123 | HDLE MDN 4U | $14,160.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Good | Freddie Gingell | 73.5kg | 5:52.37 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $4.00 |
| 4/9 | 19/12/2024 | 31 | HDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Ffos Las | 4023m | Heavy | Nico De Boinville | 71kg | 5:22.20 | 2-3-4 | 0 |
| 5.3L | $5.00 |
| 2/12 | 18/11/2024 | 288 | HDLE MDN 4U | $18,150.00 | Leicester | 4123m | Good Soft | Lorcan Williams | 71.5kg | 5:11.30 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 13.0L | $5.50 |
| 1/4 | 04/02/2024 | - | P2P MDN G 5 | $0.00 | Bellharbour P2p | 4828m | Y | R James | 61kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.5L | $1.00 |

Jockey: P W Wadge
Weight: 71.5kgs
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Useful gelding. Last start finished fifth in a small field at Kelso on February 13 over 4300m, on heavy track; 20 len behind Milcree with 70.5kg at $9.50. Before that finished fifth of 8 starters at Wetherby on December 27 over 4800m, slow track; 8 len behind Chasingouttheblues with 73.5kg at $7. Right in the mix if anywhere near his best.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 13/02/2026 | 48 | STPLE HCP 5U | $22,690.00 | Kelso | 4325m | Heavy | Patrick Wadge | 70.5kg | 6:11.30 | 4-6-5 | 0 |
| 20.5L | $9.50 |
| 5/8 | 27/12/2025 | 20 | STPLE HCP 4U | $21,780.00 | Wetherby | 4828m | Soft | Patrick Wadge | 73.5kg | 6:38.19 | - | 0 |
| 8.5L | $7.00 |
| 4/5 | 07/12/2025 | 35 | STPLE HCP 4U | $59,620.00 | Kelso | 4727m | Soft | Craig Nichol | 71.5kg | 6:13.87 | 1-4-4 | 0 |
| 27.3L | $6.00 |
| 10/12 | 02/11/2025 | 22 | HCP CHSE 4U | $36,900.00 | Carlisle | 4204m | Good Soft | Craig Nichol | 71kg | 5:25.38 | 7-10-10 | 0 |
| 51.0L | $6.50 |
| 1/5 | 11/10/2025 | 183 | HCP CHSE 4U | $30,440.00 | Hexham | 4037m | Good | Craig Nichol | 66kg | 5:13.88 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 0.2L | $6.00 |
| 4/13 | 11/04/2025 | 20 | HCP HDLE 4U | $29,520.00 | Ayr | 4892m | Good Soft | Ryan Mania | 73kg | 6:06.95 | 7-8-4 | 0 |
| 2.3L | $6.00 |
| 3/16 | 22/03/2025 | 63 | HCP HDLE 4U | $55,350.00 | Kelso | 4196m | Good Soft | Ryan Mania | 72.5kg | 5:16.20 | 2-2-3 | 0 |
| 7.0L | $4.50 |
| 2/11 | 18/01/2025 | 20 | HCP HDLE 4U | $30,440.00 | Haydock Park | 4270m | Soft | Ryan Mania | 72.5kg | 5:31.27 | 1-4-2 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $6.00 |
| 2/11 | 29/12/2024 | 74 | HCP HDLE 3U | $27,220.00 | Kelso | 4526m | Good Soft | Ryan Mania | 71kg | 5:53.09 | 3-1-2 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $6.50 |
| 99/9 | 16/10/2024 | 158 | STPLE HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Wetherby | 4325m | Good Soft | Ryan Mania | 72.5kg | 5:27.70 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.50 |
| 3/11 | 11/05/2024 | 75 | HCP HDLE 4U | $18,910.00 | Hexham | 4049m | Good | Ryan Mania | 75.5kg | 5:10.83 | 4-3-3 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $4.50 |

Jockey: B S Hughes
Weight: 71kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful type. Freshened for 55 days. Last outing finished 11th of 17 runners at Haydock Park on January 17 over 4250m, 39 len behind Judicial Deference carrying 74kg at $6. Start before held ground to the line finished second of 7 runners at this track on November 29 over 3900m, slow track; 5 len behind Serious Chat with 71kg at $3.10. Cannot be left out in this more suitable contest.
Last Starts 55 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17 | 17/01/2026 | 49 | HCP HDLE 4U | $18,450.00 | Haydock Park | 4270m | Good Soft | Brian Hughes | 74kg | 5:26.38 | 5-9-11 | 0 |
| 39.9L | $6.00 |
| 2/7 | 29/11/2025 | 29 | HDLE HCP 3U | $19,420.00 | Doncaster | 3922m | Soft | Sean Quinlan | 71kg | 4:55.56 | 4-2-2 | 0 |
| 4.8L | $3.13 |
| 4/6 | 31/10/2025 | 207 | HCP HDLE 3U | $18,150.00 | Wetherby | 3922m | Good | Brian Hughes | 71kg | 4:54.97 | 2-3-4 | 0 |
| 6.8L | $1.91 |
| 2/9 | 07/04/2025 | 19 | HCP HDLE 4U | $16,340.00 | Kelso | 4526m | Good | Brian Hughes | 74.5kg | 5:47.20 | 2-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.5L | $7.00 |
| 1/6 | 19/03/2025 | 45 | HDLE HUNT MDN 4U | $16,330.00 | Haydock Park | 4224m | Good | Brian Hughes | 73kg | 5:22.57 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 6.5L | $3.25 |
| 99/13 | 02/02/2025 | 57 | HCP HDLE 4U | $31,370.00 | Musselburgh | 4791m | Good Soft | William Maggs | 74kg | 6:06.57 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $10.00 |
| 4/8 | 07/12/2024 | 42 | HDLE 4U | $11,990.00 | Wetherby | 3218m | Soft | Ryan Mania | 70kg | 4:03.50 | 2-4-4 | 0 |
| 25.5L | $8.00 |
| 3/10 | 26/10/2024 | 174 | MHDLE HUNT 4U | $16,330.00 | Kelso | 3218m | Good Soft | Brian Hughes | 71kg | 4:01.26 | 2-2-3 | 0 |
| 9.3L | $6.00 |
| 1/9 | 05/05/2024 | 21 | P2P MDN G 4 | $0.00 | Stowlin P2p | 4828m | Soft | D Mcgill | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.0L | $1.00 |
| 5/12 | 14/04/2024 | 35 | P2P MDN G 4 | $0.00 | Dromahane P2p | 4828m | Heavy | J J Walsh | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5.6L | $1.00 |
| 5/7 | 10/03/2024 | - | P2P MDN 4 | $0.00 | Belclare P2p | 4828m | Y | J C Barry | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 16.4L | $1.00 |

Jockey: J M Quinlan
Weight: 70.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes after two months. Finished off last campaign didn't finish the race at Taunton January 8 over 3800m. Previous preparation first-up won by 2.5 len Fakenham October 17 over 4000m defeating Order Of Justice with 71kg at $5. Boasts a solid record when resuming but others appear better placed.
Last Starts 64 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/10 | 08/01/2026 | 26 | HDLE HCP 4U | $26,860.00 | Taunton | 3822m | Good | Jack Quinlan | 71kg | 4:52.25 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $11.00 |
| 2/9 | 13/12/2025 | 33 | HDLE HCP 3U | $13,970.00 | Doncaster | 4928m | Good Soft | Jack Quinlan | 74kg | 6:10.30 | 2-3-2 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $26.00 |
| 5/6 | 10/11/2025 | 24 | HDLE 4U | $16,330.00 | Kempton Park | 4224m | Good | Jack Quinlan | 72.5kg | 5:08.98 | 3-4-5 | 0 |
| 30.0L | $13.00 |
| 1/4 | 17/10/2025 | 159 | MHDLE 4U | $11,800.00 | Fakenham | 4023m | Good | Lilly Pinchin | 71kg | 5:12.63 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $5.00 |
| 3/14 | 11/05/2025 | 22 | HDLE MDN 4 | $17,340.00 | Killarney | 3419m | Good | Jordan Gainford | 69.5kg | 4:27.50 | - | 0 |
| 6.8L | $101.00 |
| 99/11 | 19/04/2025 | - | P2P MDN G 4 | $0.00 | Loughanmore P2p | 4828m | Good | H C Swan | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 |