Plumpton Race 2 - Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
PACHACUTI (2) arrives in strong form following a 1.25L second behind a winner completing a double at Ffos Las last month. Trainer and jockey combination enjoying a good spell. Serious player tackling the longer trip. MADAJOVY (3) improved delivering a career best second of eleven effort over 3820m at Warwick. Wears first-time cheekpieces. Key player with the in-form Tristan Durrell back on board. GODOT (1) is two from seven at the course. Latest runner-up effort at Lingfield makes him an obvious threat. The two-time hurdle winning FERRET JEETER (6) placed making Ffos Las reappearance and is feared racing second-up.

Jockey: Freddie Mitchell
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. First-up pulled up at Ascot on December 19 over 4300m. Second run from a spell raced on the pace then finished second of 13 runners at Lingfield on January 19 over 3900m, on slow going 4.5 len behind Luwdvig carrying 71kg at $19. Gets a chance to win. One of the main contenders.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/13 | 19/01/2026 | 31 | HDLE HCP 4U | $13,970.00 | Lingfield | 3922m | Soft | Freddie Mitchell | 71kg | 5:08.83 | 2-4-2 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $19.00 |
| 99/12 | 19/12/2025 | 322 | HDLE HCP 4U | $30,220.00 | Ascot Uk | 4325m | Soft | Freddie Mitchell | 68kg | 5:24.49 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $41.00 |
| 2/8 | 31/01/2025 | 30 | HCP HDLE 4U | $15,330.00 | Lingfield | 3922m | Heavy | Philip Armson | 72.5kg | 5:12.57 | 3-3-2 | 0 |
| 22.0L | $6.50 |
| 2/8 | 01/01/2025 | 14 | HCP HDLE 4U | $64,580.00 | Fakenham | 4024m | Good Soft | Philip Armson | 71kg | 5:18.05 | 4-4-4-4-3-3-3-2 | 0 |
| 8.5L | $15.00 |
| 1/6 | 18/12/2024 | 23 | HCP HDLE 3U | $19,740.00 | Lingfield | 3923m | Soft | Philip Armson | 67kg | 5:01.49 | 3-2-1 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $10.00 |
| 3/6 | 25/11/2024 | 21 | HCP HDLE 4U | $17,460.00 | Kempton Park | 4928m | Good Soft | Sean Bowen | 71kg | 6:20.63 | 6-4-3 | 0 |
| 23.8L | $15.00 |
| 4/7 | 04/11/2024 | 204 | HCP HDLE 3U | $43,960.00 | Plumpton | 4127m | Good | Caoilin Quinn | 64.5kg | 4:57.01 | 6-5-4 | 0 |
| 35.0L | $26.00 |
| 4/5 | 14/04/2024 | 21 | STPLE HCP 5U | $19,350.00 | Plumpton | 3922m | Good | P Armson | 73kg | 4:56.70 | 4-4-4 | 0 |
| 24.0L | $5.00 |
| 7/11 | 24/03/2024 | 20 | STPLE HCP 5U | $36,300.00 | Ascot Uk | 4224m | Good | Stan Sheppard | 71kg | 5:19.34 | 8-6-7 | 0 |
| 31.3L | $10.00 |
| 2/4 | 04/03/2024 | 24 | STPLE HCP 5U | $19,350.00 | Plumpton | 3922m | Soft | Stan Sheppard | 71.5kg | 5:14.50 | 2-2-2 | 0 |
| 0.8L | $3.25 |
| 5/6 | 09/02/2024 | 33 | NCHSE HCP 5U | $19,960.00 | Kempton Park | 4828m | Soft | Stan Sheppard | 71.5kg | 6:25.00 | - | 0 |
| 116.8L | $3.75 |

Jockey: Rian Corcoran
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 32 day let-up. Last start finished second of 10 runners at Ffos Las on January 8 over 4000m, on rain affected going; 1.3 len behind Fresh Speculation with 72.5kg at $6.50. The run before pulled up at Wetherby on December 6 over 4800m. Progressing well this campaign. Ideally placed to go take this out.
Last Starts 33 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 08/01/2026 | 33 | HDLE HCP 4U | $15,140.00 | Ffos Las | 4023m | Heavy | Jack Tudor | 72.5kg | 5:13.40 | 5-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $6.50 |
| 99/9 | 06/12/2025 | 27 | STPLE HCP 4U | $16,340.00 | Wetherby | 4828m | Soft | Tom Cannon | 73.5kg | 6:39.30 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $5.50 |
| 3/9 | 09/11/2025 | 11 | STPLE HCP 4U | $29,690.00 | Ffos Las | 4828m | Soft | Jack Tudor | 72kg | 6:25.10 | 6-3-3 | 0 |
| 7.0L | $9.00 |
| 99/11 | 29/10/2025 | 222 | HCP CHSE 4U | $22,080.00 | Newton Abbot | 4224m | Good Soft | Jack Tudor | 71kg | 5:26.32 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $9.50 |
| 10/14 | 21/03/2025 | 21 | HCP HDLE 4U | $22,220.00 | Newbury | 4828m | Good Soft | Ben Bromley | 72.5kg | 5:53.60 | 8-10-10 | 0 |
| 17.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/7 | 28/02/2025 | 13 | HCP HDLE 4U | $21,780.00 | Newbury | 4123m | Soft | Ben Bromley | 73.5kg | 5:20.10 | 7-5-2 | 0 |
| 10.0L | $13.00 |
| 99/7 | 15/02/2025 | 33 | HCP CHSE 5U | $18,910.00 | Wincanton | 5056m | Soft | Jack Tudor | 75kg | 7:10.35 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $5.50 |
| 99/8 | 13/01/2025 | 25 | HCP CHSE 5U | $28,230.00 | Exeter | 4877m | Soft | Jack Tudor | 71.5kg | 6:34.92 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $5.50 |
| 4/11 | 19/12/2024 | 14 | HCP CHSE 4U | $35,980.00 | Exeter | 4877m | Good Soft | Jack Tudor | 70.5kg | 6:22.81 | 2-4-4 | 0 |
| 23.3L | $8.50 |
| 2/6 | 05/12/2024 | 36 | HCP CHSE 4U | $18,910.00 | Wincanton | 5056m | Soft | Jack Tudor | 74kg | 6:50.98 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $3.75 |
| 4/7 | 30/10/2024 | 245 | STPLE HCP 4U | $18,420.00 | Newton Abbot | 4224m | Heavy | Jack Tudor | 74kg | 5:33.96 | 1-1-4 | 0 |
| 22.5L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Tristan Durrell
Weight: 74kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 40 day let-up. Last run finished second of 11 starters at Warwick on December 31 over 3800m, 4 len behind Following Chapter with 75.5kg at $5. The start before that; ran on from midfield; finished seventh of 11 starters at Southwell on November 25 over 3200m, 29 len behind Next Twist carrying 70.5kg at $15. Progressing well this campaign. Well-placed to take this out.
Last Starts 41 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 31/12/2025 | 36 | HDLE HCP 3U | $11,340.00 | Warwick Uk | 3822m | Good Soft | Harry Skelton | 75.5kg | 4:41.40 | 5-3-2 | 0 |
| 4.0L | $5.00 |
| 7/11 | 25/11/2025 | 18 | MHDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Good Soft | Tristan Durrell | 70.5kg | 4:02.34 | 5-6-7 | 0 |
| 29.8L | $15.00 |
| 5/6 | 07/11/2025 | 20 | HDLE 4U | $29,950.00 | Exeter | 3319m | Good | Harry Skelton | 70kg | 4:05.80 | 5-5-5 | 0 |
| 26.8L | $23.00 |
| 6/10 | 18/10/2025 | 133 | HDLE HUNT 46 | $15,430.00 | Newton Abbot | 3419m | Good Soft | Tristan Durrell | 68.5kg | 4:09.46 | 6-7-6 | 0 |
| 13.5L | $51.00 |
| 99/8 | 07/06/2025 | 25 | OPEN HDLE 4U | $16,610.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good Soft | Harry Skelton | 71kg | 5:22.03 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.62 |
| 4/10 | 13/05/2025 | 20 | OPEN HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,300.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Harry Skelton | 71kg | 3:53.42 | 4-3-4 | 0 |
| 10.8L | $5.50 |
| 3/6 | 23/04/2025 | - | HUNT FLAT 46 | $10,890.00 | Ludlow | 3218m | Good Soft | Charlie Todd | 71kg | 3:40.78 | 6-5-3 | 0 |
| 2.0L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Freddie Gordon
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up today. Not raced for 45 days. Fresh up after nearly two years finished fifth in a small field at Fontwell Park on December 26 over 5200m, 34 len behind Kruger Park carrying 70.5kg at $10. Previously second-up won by 2.5 len this track on November 6 2023 over 5100m defeating I See You Well carrying 72kg at $6.50 in a steeplechase. Fitter for run. Consistent type with plenty of improvement in store.
Last Starts 46 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 | 26/12/2025 | 593 | HDLE HCP 3U | $19,960.00 | Fontwell Park | 5230m | Good Soft | Tom Cannon | 70.5kg | 6:47.35 | 5-5-5 | 0 |
| 34.8L | $10.00 |
| 3/4 | 12/05/2024 | 25 | HCP CHSE 5U | $20,300.00 | Plumpton | 5168m | Good | Freddie Gordon | 72kg | 6:40.94 | 2-2-3 | 0 |
| 5.0L | $2.88 |
| 99/16 | 17/04/2024 | 49 | STPLE HCP 5U | $36,300.00 | Cheltenham | 5632m | Good | Rex Dingle | 74.5kg | 7:20.47 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $21.00 |
| 3/6 | 28/02/2024 | 38 | STPLE HCP 5U | $19,510.00 | Wincanton | 5029m | Soft | Rex Dingle | 76kg | 7:17.63 | 1-3-3 | 0 |
| 11.5L | $19.00 |
| 99/12 | 21/01/2024 | 25 | STPLE HCP 5U | $54,450.00 | Lingfield | 5833m | Soft | Rex Dingle | 71.5kg | 7:37.71 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $21.00 |
| 99/19 | 27/12/2023 | 33 | STPLE HCP 4U | $282,130.00 | Chepstow | 6135m | Heavy | Fred Gordon | 62.5kg | 8:47.39 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $23.00 |
| 99/9 | 24/11/2023 | 18 | NHDLE HCP 4U | $28,400.00 | Ascot Uk | 4928m | Good | Rex Dingle | 75.5kg | 6:03.69 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $15.00 |
| 1/12 | 06/11/2023 | 24 | STPLE HCP 4U | $50,820.00 | Plumpton | 5129m | Good Soft | Rex Dingle | 72kg | 6:40.80 | 4-2-1 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $6.50 |
| 1/7 | 13/10/2023 | 156 | STPLE HCP 4U | $22,690.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Soft | Fred Gordon | 73.5kg | 6:16.40 | 3-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $13.00 |
| 3/6 | 10/05/2023 | 41 | HDLE HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Fontwell Park | 5230m | Good | Tom Cannon | 74kg | 6:43.21 | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $4.00 |
| 3/7 | 30/03/2023 | 136 | NHDLE HCP 4U | $14,310.00 | Warwick Uk | 5230m | Soft | Tom Cannon | 77kg | 7:12.89 | - | 0 |
| 11.5L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Tabitha Worsley
Weight: 69.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming made some head-way from midfield; finished tenth of 12 starters at Stratford-On-Avon on October 30 over 3750m, 28 len behind Soldier's Leap carrying 74.5kg at $8.50. Second run from a spell finished third in a small field at Fontwell Park on December 26 over 3500m, 27 len behind Grand Conqueror with 72.5kg at $4. Has been racing well. Cannot be written off.
Last Starts 46 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 | 26/12/2025 | 57 | HDLE HCP 4U | $13,370.00 | Fontwell Park | 3520m | Good Soft | James Davies | 72.5kg | 4:35.08 | 1-3-3 | 0 |
| 27.0L | $4.00 |
| 10/12 | 30/10/2025 | 249 | HCP HDLE 3U | $14,110.00 | Stratford Avon | 3756m | Good Soft | James Davies | 74.5kg | 4:39.21 | 5-10-10 | 0 |
| 28.5L | $8.50 |
| 2/8 | 23/02/2025 | 19 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,350.00 | Fontwell Park | 4374m | Soft | James Davies | 76kg | 5:56.00 | 4-3-2 | 0 |
| 13.0L | $5.00 |
| 4/7 | 04/02/2025 | 48 | HCP HDLE 4U | $13,610.00 | Market Rasen | 4123m | Good Soft | Tabitha Worsley | 76kg | 5:25.10 | 3-3-4 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $6.00 |
| 3/7 | 18/12/2024 | 20 | HCP HDLE 3U | $11,350.00 | Lingfield | 3218m | Soft | James Davies | 71kg | 4:10.89 | 6-5-3 | 0 |
| 7.3L | $12.00 |
| 8/9 | 28/11/2024 | 20 | HDLE 4U | $14,210.00 | Lingfield | 3218m | Soft | James Davies | 70kg | 4:10.92 | 5-7-8 | 0 |
| 14.5L | $41.00 |
| 5/14 | 08/11/2024 | 18 | HDLE MDN 4U | $13,980.00 | Fontwell Park | 3520m | Good | James Davies | 71.5kg | 4:27.68 | 3-5-4-4-4-4-5 | 0 |
| 29.0L | $8.50 |
| 4/7 | 21/10/2024 | 282 | HDLE 4U | $14,520.00 | Plumpton | 3218m | Good Soft | James Davies | 70kg | 3:50.20 | 6-4-4 | 0 |
| 15.0L | $2.50 |
| 4/9 | 13/01/2024 | 61 | HUNT FLAT 46 | $27,220.00 | Warwick Uk | 3218m | Soft | James Davies | 73.5kg | 3:58.90 | 4-4-4 | 0 |
| 9.8L | $7.00 |
| 1/8 | 13/11/2023 | 240 | HUNT FLAT 45 | $9,070.00 | Fakenham | 3218m | Good Soft | James Davies | 71kg | 4:09.10 | 8-2-1 | 0 |
| 12.0L | $4.33 |
| 10/17 | 18/03/2023 | - | FLAT 4 | $8,590.00 | Kempton Park | 3219m | Good Soft | N F Houlihan | 68.5kg | 4:05.41 | - | 0 |
| 19.2L | $81.00 |

Jockey: Chad Bament
Weight: 69.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a spell after having raced just once last campaign held ground to the line finished third of 9 runners at Fontwell Park on December 8 over 4300m, on heavy track; 9 len behind Mask Of Zorro with 70.5kg at $5. Won first up last previous preparation. Could pose a serious challenge.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 08/12/2025 | 186 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,220.00 | Fontwell Park | 4325m | Heavy | Chad Bament | 70.5kg | 5:43.54 | 2-2-3 | 0 |
| 9.3L | $5.00 |
| 1/7 | 05/06/2025 | 11 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,160.00 | Ffos Las | 4828m | Good Soft | Ben Godfrey | 70.5kg | 6:05.20 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $4.50 |
| 99/8 | 25/05/2025 | 18 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,160.00 | Fontwell Park | 5230m | Good | Chad Bament | 68.5kg | 6:41.23 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $2.00 |
| 1/10 | 07/05/2025 | 524 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,160.00 | Fontwell Park | 4325m | Good | Chad Bament | 61kg | 5:21.15 | 3-2-1 | 0 |
| 10.0L | $7.50 |
| 9/14 | 30/11/2023 | 19 | NHDLE NOV 4U | $16,510.00 | Taunton | 3319m | Good | B Carver | 70kg | 4:03.21 | 4-7-9 | 0 |
| 52.3L | $201.00 |
| 6/9 | 11/11/2023 | 185 | NHDLE NOV 46 | $27,220.00 | Wincanton | 3017m | Good Soft | B Godfrey | 68.5kg | 3:44.20 | 5-7-6 | 0 |
| 50.8L | $151.00 |
| 7/11 | 10/05/2023 | 216 | MHDLE 4U | $14,520.00 | Fontwell Park | 4325m | Good Soft | B Godfrey | 70.5kg | 5:29.62 | - | 0 |
| 48.0L | $11.00 |
| 8/13 | 06/10/2022 | 44 | MFLAT 46 | $8,140.00 | Worcester | 3219m | Good | Rex Dingle | 70kg | 3:46.89 | - | 0 |
| 43.7L | $7.50 |
| 2/5 | 23/08/2022 | - | FLAT 46 | $8,350.00 | Fontwell Park | 3568m | Good | Rex Dingle | 71kg | 3:22.20 | - | 0 |
| 6.0L | $4.50 |