Ripon Race 4 - Ripon Bell-Ringer Handicap (Gbbplus Race)
THE REVEREND (1) represents a top yard. Went well on seasonal return during May when fifth tackling a competitive 2400m handicap at York. Top pick. LUDO'S LANDING (4) provided best six weeks ago scoring by a neck a lower level 2400m handicap at Thirsk. Can continue the improvement. FOX JOURNEY (2) holds ability on best form to go close. Finds ideal opportunity and may bounce back. Holds claims. TRIBAL WISDOM (5) might feature.

Jockey: D Tudhope
Weight: 64.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Finished off last campaign 5th of 12 at York on May 14 over 2400m, 7 len behind Almosh'her carrying 57.5kg at $3. When resuming last campaign 2nd of 8 at Thirsk on July 3 2024 over 1600m, 4.5 len behind Thunder Run with 62kg at $1.90. Should be right in the finish.
Last Starts 66 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 | 14/05/2025 | 200 | HCP 4U | $117,970.00 | York | 2414m | Good Firm | Tom Marquand | 57.5kg | 2:32.17 | 9-10-5 | 3 |
| 7.0L | $3.00 |
9/17 | 26/10/2024 | 15 | HCP 3U | $81,670.00 | Doncaster | 2011m | Soft | Ryan Moore | 61kg | 2:15.16 | 7-16-9 | 5 |
| 4.3L | $3.50 |
4/7 | 11/10/2024 | 34 | HCP 3 | $181,490.00 | York | 2816m | Soft | Callum Rodriguez | 61kg | 3:09.78 | 6-4-4 | 1 |
| 3.3L | $2.38 |
1/9 | 07/09/2024 | 15 | HCP 3 | $181,490.00 | Ascot Uk | 2414m | Soft | David Probert | 56kg | 2:38.12 | 5-2-1 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $5.00 |
2/8 | 23/08/2024 | 51 | NOV 3U | $72,600.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 2212m | Heavy | Cieren Fallon | 61.5kg | 2:28.42 | 6-3-2 | 6 |
| 1.8L | $2.00 |
2/8 | 03/07/2024 | 243 | NOV 3U | $14,520.00 | Thirsk | 1609m | Good Soft | Tom Marquand | 62kg | 1:40.37 | - | 5 |
| 4.3L | $1.91 |
1/10 | 03/11/2023 | - | NOV C 2 | $14,520.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1408m | Heavy | Cieren Fallon | 58kg | 1:30.48 | - | 4 |
| 1.8L | $5.50 |

Jockey: K Stott
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up ran last of 14 at Haydock Park on May 31 over 2400m, 19 len behind Stressfree carrying 56.5kg at $29. Second-up 6th of 8 at Ayr on June 21 over 2630m, 5 len behind Insanity carrying 58.5kg at $19. Should be in this for a long way.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/8 | 21/06/2025 | 21 | HCP 4U | $73,800.00 | Ayr | 2639m | Good | Kevin Stott | 58.5kg | 2:53.81 | - | 7 |
| 4.8L | $19.00 |
14/14 | 31/05/2025 | 280 | HCP 4U | $81,670.00 | Haydock Park | 2414m | Good | Tom Eaves | 56.5kg | 2:31.05 | 2-9-14 | 9 |
| 19.0L | $29.00 |
3/5 | 24/08/2024 | 14 | HCP 3U | $33,430.00 | Newmarket Uk | 2816m | Soft | Pat Dobbs | 62.5kg | 3:09.73 | 5-2-3 | 5 |
| 4.5L | $7.00 |
6/10 | 10/08/2024 | 21 | HCP 4U | $132,490.00 | Ascot Uk | 3218m | Good | Rachel Venniker | 62kg | 3:29.64 | - | 10 |
| 5.3L | $6.00 |
6/9 | 20/07/2024 | 8 | HCP 3U | $90,750.00 | Ripon | 2414m | Good | Oisin Orr | 63.5kg | 2:35.78 | - | 7 |
| 8.0L | $8.50 |
7/12 | 12/07/2024 | 24 | HCP 4U | $181,490.00 | Newmarket Uk | 2816m | Good | Ryan Moore | 61.5kg | 2:58.84 | - | 9 |
| 10.5L | $7.00 |
14/16 | 18/06/2024 | 32 | HCP 4U | $199,640.00 | Ascot Uk | 2816m | Good Firm | Ryan Moore | 60.5kg | 3:01.31 | - | 4 |
| 8.3L | $5.00 |
1/8 | 17/05/2024 | 205 | HCP 4U | $36,300.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 2414m | Good | Rhys Clutterbuck | 61kg | 2:32.10 | - | 8 |
| 11.0L | $3.00 |
4/7 | 25/10/2023 | 60 | HCP 3U | $27,230.00 | Kempton Park | 3218m | Neutral | Saffie Osborne | 61kg | 3:35.16 | - | 5 |
| 3.0L | $2.20 |
3/13 | 26/08/2023 | 24 | HCP 3 | $321,590.00 | York | 2816m | Good Firm | William Buick | 57kg | 2:56.63 | - | 4 |
| 5.0L | $12.00 |
3/11 | 02/08/2023 | 12 | HCP 3 | $136,120.00 | Goodwood | 2414m | Soft | Oisin Murphy | 58.5kg | 2:49.13 | - | 7 |
| 15.3L | $6.00 |

Jockey: D Allan
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 9 at Carlisle on June 25 over 2200m, slow going 6 len behind Rogue Millions with 64.5kg at $11. Before that 3rd of 11 at Hamilton Park on June 15 over 2600m, 1.75 len behind Sam Hawkens carrying 60kg at $19. Definitely one to consider.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/9 | 25/06/2025 | 10 | HCP 3U | $54,450.00 | Carlisle | 2212m | Soft | David Allan | 64.5kg | 2:28.54 | 2-1-5 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $11.00 |
3/11 | 15/06/2025 | 15 | HCP 4U | $63,520.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 2615m | Good Soft | David Allan | 60kg | 2:52.38 | 8-7-3 | 5 |
| 1.8L | $19.00 |
3/10 | 31/05/2025 | 15 | HCP 4U | $27,230.00 | Chester | 2514m | Good | Sean Kirrane | 61kg | 2:41.80 | 5-3-3 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $26.00 |
5/7 | 16/05/2025 | 15 | HCP 4U | $55,350.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 2428m | Good Firm | Sean Kirrane | 60kg | 2:32.76 | 3-4-5 | 6 |
| 5.8L | $26.00 |
6/7 | 01/05/2025 | 197 | HCP 4U | $27,680.00 | Redcar | 2012m | Good Firm | David Allan | 61kg | 2:03.04 | 4-6-6 | 2 |
| 9.5L | $9.50 |
6/9 | 16/10/2024 | 34 | HCP 3U | $32,670.00 | Nottingham | 2011m | Heavy | James Doyle | 59.5kg | 2:22.54 | - | 5 |
| 8.3L | $15.00 |
8/13 | 12/09/2024 | 110 | HCP 3U | $63,520.00 | Doncaster | 2414m | Good Soft | James Doyle | 61kg | 2:34.84 | 7-4-8 | 11 |
| 6.5L | $21.00 |
7/7 | 25/05/2024 | 47 | HCP 3 | $45,370.00 | York | 2112m | Good Soft | Kevin Stott | 61kg | 2:11.46 | - | 3 |
| 17.0L | $5.50 |
1/5 | 08/04/2024 | 177 | HCP 3 | $27,220.00 | Wolverhampton | 2414m | Neutral | James Doyle | 61kg | 2:39.35 | - | 1 |
| 0.5L | $5.50 |
5/7 | 14/10/2023 | 59 | G3 OPEN 2 | $108,900.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1609m | Soft | James Doyle | 58.5kg | 1:37.92 | - | 7 |
| 16.5L | $9.00 |
1/4 | 16/08/2023 | 37 | NOV 2 | $11,980.00 | Ffos Las | 1508m | Soft | J P Spencer | 62kg | 1:37.15 | - | 2 |
| 4.8L | $1.11 |

Jockey: J Fanning
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 43-day let-up. Last start raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by a neck at Thirsk June 6 over 2400m defeating Fast Fred with 62kg at $6.50. Before that second last in a small field at Doncaster on May 3 over 2400m, 8 len behind Bas Bleu with 61kg at $7. One of the chief contenders.
Last Starts 43 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/6 | 06/06/2025 | 34 | HCP 4U | $22,140.00 | Thirsk | 2421m | Good | Joe Fanning | 62kg | 2:36.39 | 2-3-1 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $6.50 |
5/6 | 03/05/2025 | 11 | HCP 4U | $19,930.00 | Doncaster | 2392m | Good Firm | Andrew Mullen | 61kg | 2:37.96 | 2-4-5 | 1 |
| 8.5L | $7.00 |
3/10 | 22/04/2025 | 152 | HCP APP 4U | $18,150.00 | Thirsk | 2414m | Good Firm | Joe Fanning | 61kg | 2:37.73 | 3-3-3 | 9 |
| 4.0L | $12.00 |
10/11 | 21/11/2024 | 17 | HCP 3U | $17,240.00 | Wolverhampton | 2414m | Neutral | Joe Fanning | 62.5kg | 2:36.84 | 4-9-10 | 3 |
| 18.0L | $17.00 |
13/14 | 04/11/2024 | 19 | HCP 3U | $129,150.00 | Kempton Park | 2211m | NS | Neil Callan | 59.5kg | 2:18.62 | 6-12-13 | 9 |
| 16.8L | $15.00 |
4/14 | 16/10/2024 | 21 | HCP 3U | $19,960.00 | Kempton Park | 2212m | NS | Neil Callan | 63kg | 2:17.77 | - | 4 |
| 2.5L | $17.00 |
1/13 | 25/09/2024 | 13 | HCP 4U | $19,960.00 | Kempton Park | 2212m | NS | Neil Callan | 60.5kg | 2:20.03 | 5-5-1 | 6 |
| 1.0L | $10.00 |
12/13 | 12/09/2024 | 18 | HCP 3U | $63,520.00 | Doncaster | 2414m | Good Soft | Joe Fanning | 60kg | 2:34.84 | 10-10-12 | 14 |
| 19.8L | $34.00 |
1/8 | 25/08/2024 | 7 | HCP 3U | $45,370.00 | Beverley | 2011m | Good Firm | Joe Fanning | 62.5kg | 2:05.94 | 4-2-1 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $5.50 |
3/7 | 18/08/2024 | 15 | HCP 3U | $45,370.00 | Pontefract | 2011m | Good Firm | Joe Fanning | 61.5kg | 2:13.93 | 4-4-3 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $8.50 |
3/6 | 03/08/2024 | 9 | HCP 3U | $31,760.00 | Newmarket Uk | 2414m | Good Firm | Billy Loughnane | 60kg | 2:33.67 | - | 5 |
| 4.0L | $9.00 |

Jockey: A Mullen
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run from last on the turn 5th of 9 at Ascot on July 11 over 2010m, 3.5 len behind Mighty Boy carrying 59kg at $21. Before that 2nd of 8 at Chelmsford on July 1 over 2000m, 1.3 len behind Fox Avatar with 58kg at $12. Needs to improve to feature here.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/9 | 11/07/2025 | 10 | HCP 3U | $28,870.00 | Ascot Uk | 2004m | Good Firm | Jamie Spencer | 59kg | 2:09.72 | 9-9-5 | 7 |
| 3.3L | $21.00 |
2/8 | 01/07/2025 | 16 | HCP 4U | $21,780.00 | Chelmsford City | 2011m | NS | Rossa Ryan | 58kg | 2:05.57 | 8-7-2 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $12.00 |
3/7 | 15/06/2025 | 58 | HCP FLAT 4U | $15,880.00 | Salisbury | 2011m | Good Firm | Richard Kingscote | 61kg | 2:09.33 | 6-2-3 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $7.00 |
8/14 | 18/04/2025 | 70 | HCP 4U | $117,970.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | Neutral | Marco Ghiani | 54kg | 2:04.73 | 14-12-8 | 13 |
| 5.0L | $29.00 |
7/8 | 07/02/2025 | 35 | HCP APP 4U | $12,890.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | Neutral | Ryan Kavanagh | 59kg | 2:11.68 | 6-6-7 | 2 |
| 10.5L | $4.50 |
2/10 | 03/01/2025 | 31 | HCP 4U | $13,100.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | NS | Ryan Kavanagh | 61kg | 2:04.12 | 10-8-2 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $5.50 |
5/11 | 03/12/2024 | 22 | HCP 3U | $17,240.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | Neutral | Sean Dylan Bowen | 59kg | 2:06.09 | 6-9-5 | 2 |
| 3.3L | $15.00 |
5/11 | 11/11/2024 | 11 | HCP APP 3U | $13,100.00 | Wolverhampton | 1905m | Neutral | Ryan Kavanagh | 62.5kg | 2:03.06 | 9-3-5 | 7 |
| 2.0L | $3.75 |
3/8 | 31/10/2024 | 12 | HCP 3U | $19,960.00 | Chelmsford City | 2011m | Neutral | David Egan | 61kg | 2:06.49 | 5-3-3 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $8.00 |
1/10 | 19/10/2024 | 64 | HCP 3U | $17,240.00 | Wolverhampton | 1911m | Neutral | Richard Kingscote | 59.5kg | 2:00.90 | 6-7-1 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $7.50 |
4/6 | 16/08/2024 | 32 | HCP 3U | $15,430.00 | Newmarket Uk | 2011m | Good | Joe Leavy | 60.5kg | 2:08.44 | 6-3-4 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Joe Leavy
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run sat on the pace when 3rd of 8 at Chester on June 28 over 2460m, 4.5 len behind Ghaiyya carrying 64kg at $7. The run before that ran last of 8 at Haydock Park on June 21 over 2100m, 14 len behind Box To Box with 54kg at $9. Others rate better.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/8 | 28/06/2025 | 7 | HCP 3U | $27,680.00 | Chester | 2472m | Good | Richard Kingscote | 64kg | 2:38.08 | 4-4-3 | 5 |
| 4.5L | $7.00 |
8/8 | 21/06/2025 | 23 | HCP 4U | $24,750.00 | Haydock Park | 2112m | Good | Ryan Kavanagh | 54kg | 2:15.34 | 6-5-8 | 7 |
| 14.3L | $9.00 |
2/11 | 29/05/2025 | 20 | HCP 4U | $15,500.00 | Yarmouth | 2032m | Good Soft | Andrew Breslin | 61kg | 2:09.49 | 2-2-2 | 12 |
| 1.0L | $11.00 |
4/12 | 09/05/2025 | 13 | HCP APP 4U | $46,970.00 | Chester | 2472m | Good Firm | Andrew Breslin | 61kg | 2:37.88 | 1-2-4 | 8 |
| 9.0L | $26.00 |
7/9 | 26/04/2025 | 127 | HCP 4U | $21,780.00 | Haydock Park | 2011m | Good | Andrew Breslin | 58kg | 2:11.46 | 6-5-7 | 2 |
| 6.0L | $23.00 |
5/9 | 20/12/2024 | 8 | HCP 3U | $17,240.00 | Southwell | 2414m | Neutral | Ryan Kavanagh | 57.5kg | 2:39.28 | 4-2-5 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $17.00 |
5/8 | 12/12/2024 | 26 | HCP 3U | $17,530.00 | Newcastle | 2049m | Neutral | Clifford Lee | 60.5kg | 2:11.26 | 4-3-5 | 2 |
| 3.2L | $26.00 |
3/8 | 16/11/2024 | 20 | HDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Uttoxeter | 3218m | Good | Charlie Todd | 70kg | 3:52.00 | 3-2-3 | 0 |
| 7.0L | $4.33 |
4/16 | 27/10/2024 | 21 | MHDLE 4U | $11,990.00 | Wincanton | 3063m | Good | Charlie Todd | 71kg | 3:37.28 | 6-4-4 | 0 |
| 12.8L | $19.00 |
0/12 | 06/10/2024 | 19 | MHDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Uttoxeter | 3218m | Good | Charlie Todd | 71kg | 3:47.52 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $41.00 |
6/9 | 17/09/2024 | 21 | HCP 3U | $19,600.00 | Yarmouth | 2011m | Good | Clifford Lee | 63kg | 2:07.19 | 2-4-6 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $11.00 |