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Race Name: Nairns Oatcakes Mares’ “National Hunt” Novices’ Hurdle (GBB Race)

Race Distance: 2m4f35y
Racecourse: Perth
Time of Race: 1:55
First: Magic McColgan
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
Form: 2-0210 (Consistent performances)
Going: Good To Soft
Jockey: Paul Townend
Trainer: W P Mullins
Trainer RTF% Form: 56%
RTF’s: Ran To Form
OR: 121
TS: 108
Probability: First Horse High

Second: Mongibello
Age: 7
Weight: 11-7
Form: 0-1252 (Consistent performances)
Going: Good To Soft
Jockey: J J Slevin
Trainer: S R B Crawford
Trainer RTF% Form: 47%
RTF’s: Ran To Form
OR: 128
TS: 119
Probability: Second Horse Moderate
Analysis: Magic McColgan has superior form and a high OR, making her the clear favorite. Mongibello is consistent but may struggle to match the favorite’s speed.
Scenario Analysis: If the ground softens further, Magic McColgan’s stamina will be an even bigger advantage.

Race Name: Assured Partners Handicap Hurdle (Div I)

Race Distance: 2m4f35y
Racecourse: Perth
Time of Race: 2:25
First: Kapal Layar
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
Form: -34421 (Improving)
Going: Good To Soft
Jockey: Sean Bowen
Trainer: Olly Murphy
Trainer RTF% Form: 35%
RTF’s: Ran To Form
OR: 115
TS: 106
Probability: First Horse High

Second: Koukeo
Age: 5
Weight: 11-8
Form: 2226P1 (Strong recent win)
Going: Good To Soft
Jockey: Jonjo O’Neill Jr
Trainer: Jonjo & A J O’Neill
Trainer RTF% Form: 42%
RTF’s: Ran To Form
OR: 109
TS: 101
Probability: Second Horse Moderate
Analysis: Kapal Layar’s recent win and high TS make him the standout. Koukeo is improving but may lack the experience.
Scenario Analysis: If the pace is strong, Koukeo’s stamina could come into play.

Race Name: Assured Partners Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

Race Distance: 2m4f35y
Racecourse: Perth
Time of Race: 2:55
First: Baratablet
Age: 5
Weight: 11-8
Form: 2213 (Consistent)
Going: Good To Soft
Jockey: Danny McMenamin
Trainer: Nicky Richards
Trainer RTF% Form: 67%
RTF’s: Ran To Form
OR: 110
TS: 106
Probability: First Horse High

Second: Hara Kiri
Age: 8
Weight: 11-11
Form: /311-1 (Strong finisher)
Going: Good To Soft
Jockey: Sean Bowen
Trainer: Olly Murphy
Trainer RTF% Form: 35%
RTF’s: Ran To Form
OR: 113
TS: 104
Probability: Second Horse Moderate
Analysis: Baratablet’s consistency and high TS give him the edge. Hara Kiri is dangerous but less reliable.
Scenario Analysis: If the ground firms, Baratablet’s speed will be even more effective.

Race Name: Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Race Distance: 2m7f180y
Racecourse: Perth
Time of Race: 3:25
First: Lady In The Park
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
Form: 4U5254 (Consistent)
Going: Good To Soft
Jockey: Jack Power
Trainer: Lucinda Russell
Trainer RTF% Form: 30%
RTF’s: Ran To Form
OR: 108
TS: 106
Probability: First Horse High

Second: Everyday Champagne
Age: 9
Weight: 11-9
Form: 22205P (Strong place form)
Going: Good To Soft
Jockey: Bruce Lynn
Trainer: N W Alexander
Trainer RTF% Form: 33%
RTF’s: Ran To Form
OR: 103
TS: 109
Probability: Second Horse Moderate
Analysis: Lady In The Park’s consistency and jockey advantage make her the pick. Everyday Champagne is a solid place contender.
Scenario Analysis: If the rain intensifies, Lady In The Park’s stamina will be key.

Race Name: Royal Caledonian Hunt Handicap Hurdle

Race Distance: 2m4f35y
Racecourse: Perth
Time of Race: 3:59
First: Hidden History
Age: 7
Weight: 10-12
Form: 31-721 (Strong recent form)
Going: Good To Soft
Jockey: Harry Skelton
Trainer: Dan Skelton
Trainer RTF% Form: 50%
RTF’s: Ran To Form
OR: 122
TS: 133
Probability: First Horse Very High

Second: Florida Dreams
Age: 7
Weight: 11-0
Form: 155752 (Consistent)
Going: Good To Soft
Jockey: Danny McMenamin
Trainer: Nicky Richards
Trainer RTF% Form: 67%
RTF’s: Ran To Form
OR: 124
TS: 112
Probability: Second Horse Moderate
Analysis: Hidden History’s superior TS and recent form make him the standout. Florida Dreams is consistent but may lack the finishing speed.
Scenario Analysis: If the ground softens, Hidden History’s class will shine.

Race Name: Phil Nelson River Tay Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Race Distance: 2m4f20y
Racecourse: Perth
Time of Race: 4:33
First: Doctor Ken
Age: 9
Weight: 11-0
Form: /121/2 (Strong recent form)
Going: Good To Soft
Jockey: Sean Bowen
Trainer: Olly Murphy
Trainer RTF% Form: 35%
RTF’s: Ran To Form
OR: 135
TS: 113
Probability: First Horse High

Second: Walk On Quest
Age: 6
Weight: 10-3
Form: 21111P (Strong finisher)
Going: Good To Soft
Jockey: Patrick Wadge
Trainer: Lucinda Russell
Trainer RTF% Form: 30%
RTF’s: Ran To Form
OR: 124
TS: 124
Probability: Second Horse Moderate
Analysis: Doctor Ken’s class and recent form make him the pick. Walk On Quest is dangerous but less experienced.
Scenario Analysis: If the pace is strong, Walk On Quest’s stamina could be a factor.

Race Name: Scone International Horse Trials Handicap Hurdle

Race Distance: 2m47y
Racecourse: Perth
Time of Race: 5:05
First: Simple Star
Age: 7
Weight: 11-0
Form: 2008/1 (Strong recent win)
Going: Good To Soft
Jockey: Patrick Wadge
Trainer: Dianne Sayer
Trainer RTF% Form: 100%
RTF’s: Ran To Form
OR: 105
TS: 107
Probability: First Horse High

Second: Bashful
Age: 7
Weight: 11-12
Form: 855112 (Consistent)
Going: Good To Soft
Jockey: Charlie Maggs
Trainer: Iain Jardine
Trainer RTF% Form: 47%
RTF’s: Ran To Form
OR: 117
TS: 100
Probability: Second Horse Moderate
Analysis: Simple Star’s recent win and high TS make him the value pick. Bashful is consistent but may lack the finishing speed.
Scenario Analysis: If the ground firms, Simple Star’s speed will be even more effective.

Race Name: Equine Products Best Turned Out Handicap Hurdle

Race Distance: 2m47y
Racecourse: Perth
Time of Race: 5:36
First: Trailblazer
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
Form: 843431 (Strong recent form)
Going: Good To Soft
Jockey: Brian Hughes
Trainer: Adam Nicol
Trainer RTF% Form: 71%
RTF’s: Ran To Form
OR: 98
TS: 87
Probability: First Horse High

Second: Heart Above
Age: 7
Weight: 11-12
Form: 312132 (Consistent)
Going: Good To Soft
Jockey: Patrick Wadge
Trainer: Dianne Sayer
Trainer RTF% Form: 100%
RTF’s: Ran To Form
OR: 98
TS: 94
Probability: Second Horse Moderate
Analysis: Trailblazer’s recent form and jockey advantage make him the pick. Heart Above is consistent but may lack the finishing speed.
Scenario Analysis: If the ground softens, Trailblazer’s stamina will be key.

Out of my analysis for Perth on the 24th of April 2025, this horse shows the best value for money based on Age, Weight, OR, TS, and RTF’s:

Horse: Hidden History
Age: 7
Weight: 10-12
Form: 31-721 (Seasonal reappearance shows potential)
OR: 122
TS: 133
RTF’s: Ran To Form

Form and Improvement: Hidden History has shown strong recent form and is expected to improve over longer distances, making him a contender even in a competitive field.
Race Conditions: The conditions on the day are expected to suit him, which adds to the value proposition despite the slightly lower winning probability compared to some favorites.

In summary, Hidden History presents the best value for money, offering a solid balance between reasonable winning potential and high payout odds.

Lucky 15 Betting Strategy – Perth – 24th April 2025

Race Predictions (Top 2 per Race)

13:55 – Nairns Oatcakes Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle

• Mongibello (85%)
• Magic McColgan (75%) [Flagged: <80%]

14:25 – Assured Partners Handicap Hurdle (Div 1)

• Kapal Layar (90%)
• Thank You Blue (70%) [Flagged: <80%]

14:55 – Assured Partners Handicap Hurdle (Div 2)

• Ailt An Chorrain (78%) [Flagged: <80%]
• The Sainted Canary (72%) [Flagged: <80%]

15:25 – Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Chase

• Siberian Star (80%)
• Lady In The Park (68%) [Flagged: <80%]

15:59 – Royal Caledonian Hunt Handicap Hurdle

• Hidden History (88%)
• Della Casa Lunga (74%) [Flagged: <80%]

16:33 – Phil Nelson River Tay Handicap Chase

• Tommy’s Oscar (82%)
• Doctor Ken (78%) [Flagged: <80%]

17:05 – Scone International Horse Trials Handicap Hurdle

• Simple Star (79%) [Flagged: <80%]
• Champagne Chic (76%) [Flagged: <80%]

17:36 – Equine Products Best Turned Out Handicap Hurdle

• Heart Above (77%) [Flagged: <80%]
• Gulfstream (74%) [Flagged: <80%]

Lucky 15 Selections (Prioritizing ≥80%)

1. Kapal Layar – 14:25, Perth, (90%)
2. Hidden History – 15:59, Perth, (88%)
3. Mongibello – 13:55, Perth, (85%)
4. Tommy’s Oscar – 16:33, Perth, (82%)

Lucky 15 Bets Breakdown

Singles

1. Kapal Layar – 14:25, Perth
2. Hidden History – 15:59, Perth
3. Mongibello – 13:55, Perth
4. Tommy’s Oscar – 16:33, Perth

Doubles

1. Kapal Layar + Hidden History
2. Kapal Layar + Mongibello
3. Kapal Layar + Tommy’s Oscar
4. Hidden History + Mongibello
5. Hidden History + Tommy’s Oscar
6. Mongibello + Tommy’s Oscar

Trebles

1. Kapal Layar + Hidden History + Mongibello
2. Kapal Layar + Hidden History + Tommy’s Oscar
3. Kapal Layar + Mongibello + Tommy’s Oscar
4. Hidden History + Mongibello + Tommy’s Oscar

Four-Fold Accumulator

• Kapal Layar + Hidden History + Mongibello + Tommy’s Oscar

Key Insights

• Best Value Pick: Mongibello (85%) –
• Highest Probability: Kapal Layar (90%) –
• Alternative if Needed: Siberian Star (80%) –