Wetherby Race 2 - Boyle Sports Back Yourself Hcp Hurdle
JERICOACOARA (3) Back after a 27 week break. Thrashed the field when winning by a margin of 4 1/2L last time in a hurdle at Kelso. Should muster plenty of early speed. Winning appeal. NOPRESENTLIKETIME (4) First up from a break of 31 weeks and managed to run into 2nd first up last preparation in a hurdle at Ayr. Coming to a new trainer. Worth strong consideration. SHANTWOPOINTFIVE (2) Racing fresh today after a break. Below par performance when 9th last run in a hurdle at Cartmel. Expecting improvement. The large claim from Oscar Palmer should help. Can measure up to this company. THE KALOOKI KID (1) First up after a break of 32 weeks. Failed to finish in a chase at Ludlow on Mar 30th. Displays good tactical speed. Follow any market leads and has a chance of finishing in the exotics.

Jockey: Danny Mcmenamin
Weight: 76.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up from a 32 week spell. Didn't finish in a chase at Ludlow. Has early speed and positions nicely. Needs too much luck.
Last Starts 229 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/6 | 30/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $14,755.00 | Ludlow | 4783m | GOOD | Danny Mcmenamin | 74.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $6.00 |
| 6/8 | 31/01/2026 | - | For The Bowes-Lyon Trophy | $78,696.00 | Musselburgh | 4085m | GOOD | Danny Mcmenamin | 68kg | - | 4-5-6-6-5-5-5-6 | 0 |
| 10.7L | $4.33 |
| 5/9 | 01/01/2026 | - | GBB Race | $49,185.00 | Musselburgh | 4085m | GOOD | Callum Bewley | 76kg | - | 6-8-6-5-5-4-3-5 | 0 |
| 6.05L | $4.33 |
| 4/4 | 02/11/2025 | - | Listed | $39,348.00 | Carlisle | 4014m | SOFT | Danny Mcmenamin | 72kg | - | 3-3-3-3-4-3-4 | 0 |
| 4.25L | $6.50 |
| 8/9 | 03/04/2025 | - | Grade 1 | $118,044.00 | Aintree | 4005m | GOOD | Danny Mcmenamin | 73kg | - | 6-6-7-7-8-8-8 | 0 |
| 31.6L | $29.00 |
| 1/12 | 01/02/2025 | - | Handicap | $98,370.00 | Musselburgh | 4085m | GOOD | Danny Mcmenamin | 67.5kg | - | 3-4-3-2-2-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.75L | $3.00 |
| 1/9 | 14/12/2024 | - | GBB Race | $34,429.00 | Doncaster | 3850m | GOOD | Danny Mcmenamin | 73kg | - | 2-2-1-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 5.5L | $3.70 |
| 2/5 | 02/11/2024 | - | GBB Race | $14,755.00 | Ayr | 3319m | GOOD TO SOFT | Danny Mcmenamin | 72kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 1L | $2.80 |
| 5/13 | 19/04/2024 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Ayr | 3218m | SOFT | Danny Mcmenamin | 73.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 8.75L | $14.00 |
| 8/9 | 02/03/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Kelso | 4196m | SOFT | Danny Mcmenamin | 66kg | - | - | 6 |
| 22.25L | $4.00 |
| 4/5 | 27/01/2024 | - | Grade 2 | $0.00 | Doncaster | 3335m | SOFT | Danny Mcmenamin | 71.5kg | - | 4-4-4-4-3-4-4 | 4 |
| 7L | $14.00 |
| 1/12 | 23/12/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Newcastle | 3392m | SOFT | Danny Mcmenamin | 74kg | - | - | 1 |
| 7L | $1.91 |
| 1/8 | 30/11/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Musselburgh | 3979m | SOFT | Danny Mcmenamin | 70kg | - | - | 4 |
| - | $4.50 |
| 3/12 | 08/11/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Musselburgh | 3131m | SOFT | Danny Mcmenamin | 70kg | - | - | 10 |
| 7.25L | $8.50 |
| 7/11 | 28/04/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Perth | 3261m | SOFT | Danny Mcmenamin | 71kg | - | - | 4 |
| 13L | $3.20 |
| 3/8 | 29/03/2023 | - | GBB Race | $4,917.00 | Market Rasen | 3332m | SOFT | Danny Mcmenamin | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 4L | $6.50 |
| 2/10 | 24/10/2022 | - | 5 | $4,427.00 | Ayr | 3219m | SOFT | Brian Hughes | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 13L | $5.50 |

Jockey: Oscar Palmer
Weight: 74.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after break. Average at best when 9th last run in a hurdle at Cartmel. Expecting improvement. Oscar Palmer takes a large claim. Will go close.
Last Starts 119 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/13 | 18/07/2026 | - | CL3 | $30,150.00 | Cartmel | 4454m | GOOD | Jonathan England | 73kg | - | 13-13-12-8-5-10-10-9 | 0 |
| 11.85L | $21.00 |
| 99/6 | 03/01/2026 | - | Fillies' & Mares' Listed | $39,348.00 | Sandown | 3984m | GOOD | James Bowen | 72kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $10.00 |
| 2/7 | 06/12/2025 | - | CL3 | $19,674.00 | Sandown | 3984m | SOFT | Caoilin Quinn | 76.5kg | - | 2-2-2-1-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 6.5L | $17.00 |
| 5/12 | 22/11/2025 | - | CL3 | $17,854.00 | Ascot | 4739m | GOOD | William Featherstone | 76.5kg | - | 5-5-3-2-1-6-5-5 | 0 |
| 31.25L | $23.00 |
| 99/6 | 10/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $19,674.00 | Kempton | 4123m | GOOD | James Bowen | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $5.00 |
| 1/10 | 28/05/2025 | - | Div 1 | $7,820.00 | Cartmel | 4454m | GOOD | James Bowen | 75.5kg | - | 4-4-4-4-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $2.38 |
| 4/16 | 17/04/2025 | - | GBB Race | $49,185.00 | Cheltenham | 4074m | GOOD | James Bowen | 68.5kg | - | 6-7-5-8-7-5-3-4 | 0 |
| 6L | $4.50 |
| 2/7 | 16/03/2025 | - | CL3 | $10,526.00 | Chepstow | 3913m | GOOD | Sean Bowen | 72kg | - | 5-5-5-3-1-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.5L | $3.50 |
| 2/3 | 21/02/2025 | - | CL4 | $11,805.00 | Exeter | 3365m | HEAVY | Sean Bowen | 75kg | - | 2-2-1-1-1-1-2 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $2.38 |
| 1/11 | 03/02/2025 | - | CL4 | $7,574.00 | Southwell | 4103m | GOOD | James Bowen | 70kg | - | 4-3-3-3-3-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 5L | $5.00 |
| 5/9 | 05/12/2024 | - | CL4 | $7,869.00 | Leicester | 4123m | HEAVY | Daire Davis | 68kg | - | 4-3-4-3-3-5-4-5 | 0 |
| 17.25L | $7.50 |
| 1/7 | 25/05/2024 | - | GBB Race | $8,950.00 | Cartmel | 4454m | GOOD | James Bowen | 68.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| - | $4.33 |
| 2/13 | 16/05/2024 | - | GBB Race | $8,264.00 | Fontwell | 3567m | GOOD | Harry Cobden | 70kg | - | 2-2-2-2-3-3-2 | 9 |
| 6.5L | $11.00 |
| 2/7 | 04/04/2024 | - | Cond/Amat | $0.00 | Southwell | 3183m | HEAVY | Ben Bromley | 70kg | - | 2-2-3-3-3-1-2 | 4 |
| 1.25L | $5.50 |

Jockey: B S Hughes
Weight: 73.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up from a spell of 27 weeks. Was dominant when winning by 4 1/2L last time in a hurdle at Kelso. Should race on the speed. No surprise to see solid support in the betting.
Last Starts 192 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 06/05/2026 | - | CL4 | $11,805.00 | Kelso | 4563m | GOOD | Joshua Thompson | 68.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 4.5L | $4.00 |
| 2/11 | 20/04/2026 | - | CL4 | $8,854.00 | Kelso | 4563m | GOOD | Joshua Thompson | 70.5kg | - | 5-4-3-4-4-3-2-2 | 0 |
| 4.25L | $5.00 |
| 2/14 | 21/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $39,348.00 | Kelso | 4196m | GOOD | Joshua Thompson | 64.5kg | - | 9-7-9-9-7-3-3-2 | 0 |
| 0.5L | $8.50 |
| 3/11 | 23/02/2026 | - | CL4 | $8,854.00 | Ayr | 4114m | SOFT | Joshua Thompson | 75kg | - | 5-5-4-4-5-4-2-3 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $9.00 |
| 5/9 | 15/11/2025 | - | CL3 | $9,837.00 | Wetherby | 4275m | SOFT | Brian Hughes | 70kg | - | 9-8-8-7-7-4-4-5 | 0 |
| 6.45L | $26.00 |
| 10/11 | 02/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $34,429.00 | Carlisle | 4022m | SOFT | Conor Ofarrell | 66.5kg | - | 9-9-11-11-11-11-10 | 0 |
| 27.05L | $41.00 |
| 11/13 | 28/03/2025 | - | CL4 | $7,377.00 | Wetherby | 4275m | GOOD | Brian Hughes | 75kg | - | 12-13-13-13-13-13-11-11 | 0 |
| 40.25L | $41.00 |
| 3/4 | 15/03/2025 | - | CL3 | $10,526.00 | Newcastle | 3392m | GOOD | Sean W Quinlan | 70.5kg | - | 4-4-4-4-4-4-3 | 0 |
| 10.25L | $6.00 |
| 4/10 | 22/02/2025 | - | CL3 | $12,297.00 | Newcastle | 3392m | GOOD | Henry Brooke | 72.5kg | - | 7-8-9-9-4-4-4 | 0 |
| 13L | $41.00 |
| 7/10 | 23/06/2024 | - | 5UP HCP HURDLE | $47,940.00 | Lyon Parilly | 4000m | SOFT5 | Gauvain Faivre Picon | 64.5kg | 04:55.90 | - | 1 |
| 19.5L | $8.50 |
| 4/6 | 08/04/2024 | - | $0.00 | Toulouse | 3499m | SOFT | Gauvain Faivre Picon | 71kg | 04:16.20 | - | 2 |
| 9L | $5.50 | |
| 5/9 | 03/03/2024 | - | $0.00 | Auteuil | 3699m | GOOD | Gauvain Faivre Picon | 70kg | 04:48.61 | - | 2 |
| 19.5L | $3.80 | |
| 5/5 | 03/11/2023 | - | $0.00 | Auteuil | 3900m | HEAVY | Lucas Zuliani | 65kg | - | - | 5 |
| 134.5L | $16.00 | |
| 2/12 | 03/10/2023 | - | $0.00 | Auteuil | 3500m | GOOD | Lucas Zuliani | 67kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $4.33 | |
| 5/11 | 12/09/2023 | - | $0.00 | Auteuil | 3500m | SOFT | Lucas Zuliani | 67kg | - | - | 11 |
| 11.75L | $3.90 | |
| 2/7 | 27/06/2023 | - | $0.00 | Auteuil | 3900m | SOFT | Gauvain Faivre Picon | 67kg | - | - | 6 |
| 0.5L | $13.00 | |
| 5/17 | 21/05/2023 | - | $0.00 | Auteuil | 3599m | SOFT | Gauvain Faivre Picon | 71kg | - | - | 1 |
| 6.6L | $5.00 | |
| 1/13 | 08/04/2023 | - | $0.00 | Auteuil | 3499m | SOFT | Gauvain Faivre Picon | 68kg | - | - | 3 |
| 1.5L | $9.00 | |
| 3/9 | 11/03/2023 | - | CL3 4Y MALES HURDLE | $50,615.00 | Auteuil | 3499m | SOFT | Gauvain Faivre Picon | 67kg | - | - | 0 |
| 7.5L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Charlie Maggs
Weight: 70.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up from a break of 31 weeks and showed a good turn of foot when 2nd first up last preparation in a hurdle at Ayr. Very capable of taking this out.
Last Starts 222 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/13 | 06/04/2026 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Cork | 4677m | GOOD | Jake Coen | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 9.8L | $8.00 |
| 5/6 | 28/02/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $12,000.00 | Navan | 4425m | HEAVY | Sam Ewing | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 39.25L | $13.00 |
| 2/9 | 10/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Ayr | 4114m | SOFT | Sean Bowen | 74kg | - | 5-4-4-4-4-4-3-2 | 0 |
| 13L | $4.50 |
| 5/9 | 01/01/2025 | - | Pro/Am | $10,000.00 | Fairyhouse | 3319m | SOFT | Harry Swan | 76.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 3.3L | $4.80 |

Jockey: Tom Midgley
Weight: 70.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Underperformed when 14th last time in a hurdle at Uttoxeter but goes down in weight. Will be pushing for a forward position early. In good racing form this campaign. Highly unlikely to feature here.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 30/10/2026 | - | 3yo+ | $7,574.00 | Uttoxeter | 4011m | GOOD | Jonathan England | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 42.59L | $51.00 |
| 3/3 | 04/10/2026 | - | 4 | $9,837.00 | Kelso | 4196m | GOOD TO FIRM | Harry Atkins | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 17.37L | $4.00 |
| 4/7 | 18/09/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Newton Abbot | 3371m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 75.5kg | - | 2-1-2-2-1-3-3 | 0 |
| 14.2L | $2.38 |
| 1/2 | 20/08/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Stratford | 4432m | GOOD TO FIRM | Harry Skelton | 70kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $3.25 |
| 1/8 | 15/07/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Uttoxeter | 4011m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 72kg | - | 2-2-2-2-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $2.88 |
| 3/6 | 19/06/2026 | - | GBB Race | $3,935.00 | Market Rasen | 3332m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 67.5kg | - | 6-6-6-6-6-4-3 | 0 |
| 5.2L | $2.75 |

Jockey: Craig Nichol
Weight: 67.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First run back from a break. At $34.00 ran 4th last start in a hurdle at Roscommon but will benefit with the weight drop. Seems very unlikely.
Last Starts 102 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/16 | 04/08/2026 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Roscommon | 4065m | YIELDING TO SOFT | Sam Ewing | 73.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 20.75L | $34.00 |
| 12/25 | 04/04/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $15,000.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | SOFT | Jordan Gainford | 72kg | - | - | 0 |
| 96.7L | $251.00 |
| 8/18 | 07/03/2026 | - | 4-5Y MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Gowran Park | 3264m | HEAVY | Kevin Sexton | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 78.45L | $101.00 |
| 14/15 | 15/02/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $12,000.00 | Punchestown | 3917m | HEAVY | Jordan Gainford | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 80.45L | $51.00 |