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Race id Race card number Race class Age class Race time Race course Race date Race name Price money Distance of the race Going Surface Pace forecast ATR verdict Timeform verdict ATR top tip ATR watch out for Timeform winner Timeform second Timeform third Race data quality Draw Draw result Horse Country Color of horse Sex of horse Name of the horses father Name of the horses mother Name of the horses grandfather Age Weight Handicap Head Gear Jockey Allowance Trainer Pre Race Comments Comments Rating Pace Rating Form scan position Form scan value First price Last price Rank Change in % ATR index Predictor score
1587007 1 5 4YO plus 18:45 Ripon 08 May 2026 Dr Keith Howard OBE Memorial Handicap £4,711 - 9 declared to run 5f Good-good to soft in places null Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. 1-2-3 Selections Mark's Choice (3) Impressor (7) Glory Fighter (4) null Mark's Choice Impressor Glory Fighter null 9 null Le Beau Garcon b g Brazen Beau Bacall Paco Boy 7 61.23 74 i Lewis Chalkley 7 M & D Easterby Never dangerous down the field in a handicap at Southwell most recent; wide draw; effective 5f, acts on good, suited by quick ground; fair mark. 71 null null null 2 14 164.29 null
1587007 2 5 4YO plus 18:45 Ripon 08 May 2026 Dr Keith Howard OBE Memorial Handicap £4,711 - 9 declared to run 5f Good-good to soft in places null Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. 1-2-3 Selections Mark's Choice (3) Impressor (7) Glory Fighter (4) null Mark's Choice Impressor Glory Fighter null 8 null Vince L'amour b g Invincible Army Red Romance Dutch Art 5 0 74 i D Allan null T D Easterby Made too much use of well beaten in a handicap here latest; top course jockey/trainer combination; enjoys making it; wide draw; suited by 5f, acts on soft and good; capable off this mark but inconsistent. 80 null null null 5 0 0.0 null
1587007 3 5 4YO plus 18:45 Ripon 08 May 2026 Dr Keith Howard OBE Memorial Handicap £4,711 - 9 declared to run 5f Good-good to soft in places null Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. 1-2-3 Selections Mark's Choice (3) Impressor (7) Glory Fighter (4) null Mark's Choice Impressor Glory Fighter null 3 null Mark's Choice b g Bungle Inthejungle Ramamara Trans Island 10 0 73 i William Pyle null G Tutty Never threatened having missed break down the field in a handicap at Thirsk most recent; in good form prior; effective 6/7f, acts on any, Ripon specialist; likes making it, game, remains well treated on old form. 82 null null null 6 0 0.0 null
1587007 4 5 4YO plus 18:45 Ripon 08 May 2026 Dr Keith Howard OBE Memorial Handicap £4,711 - 9 declared to run 5f Good-good to soft in places null Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. 1-2-3 Selections Mark's Choice (3) Impressor (7) Glory Fighter (4) null Mark's Choice Impressor Glory Fighter null 1 null Glory Fighter b g Kyllachy Isola Verde Oasis Dream 10 60.33 72 i Mark Winn null P T Midgley Ran to form continuing excellent course record landing a handicap by 1/2l off a 2lb lower mark at Nottingham last time; suited by 5f, acts on any; remains well treated on old form, should be competitive. 81 null null null 9 13 180.0 null
1587007 5 5 4YO plus 18:45 Ripon 08 May 2026 Dr Keith Howard OBE Memorial Handicap £4,711 - 9 declared to run 5f Good-good to soft in places null Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. 1-2-3 Selections Mark's Choice (3) Impressor (7) Glory Fighter (4) null Mark's Choice Impressor Glory Fighter null 4 null Betweenthesticks b g Captain Gerrard Jollyhockeysticks Fantastic Light 6 0 71 i J P Sullivan null Mrs R Carr Yard won this last year; well treated up 2lb, ran to form landing a handicap by a short-head off a 3lb lower mark at Pontefract last time; effective 5f, acts on any; in form and could complete hat trick. 79 null null null 4 8 165.0 null
1587007 6 5 4YO plus 18:45 Ripon 08 May 2026 Dr Keith Howard OBE Memorial Handicap £4,711 - 9 declared to run 5f Good-good to soft in places null Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. 1-2-3 Selections Mark's Choice (3) Impressor (7) Glory Fighter (4) null Mark's Choice Impressor Glory Fighter null 7 null Hurt You Never b m Dandy Man Kyllarney Kyllachy 7 59.87 71 i J Garritty null Adrian Nicholls May not have stayed down the field in a handicap at Thirsk most recent; trainer in form; suited by 5f better than 6f, prefers a sound surface; dropping in weights but in poor form. 75 null null null 3 13 72.94 null
1587007 7 5 4YO plus 18:45 Ripon 08 May 2026 Dr Keith Howard OBE Memorial Handicap £4,711 - 9 declared to run 5f Good-good to soft in places null Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. 1-2-3 Selections Mark's Choice (3) Impressor (7) Glory Fighter (4) null Mark's Choice Impressor Glory Fighter null 5 null Impressor b g Footstepsinthesand Little Empress Holy Roman Emperor 9 0 68 i Rowan Scott null Phillip Makin Too much to do having met trouble beaten 6 1/4l in a handicap at Thirsk last time; effective 5/6f, likes soft, acts on good; unreliable. 83 null null null 7 0 0.0 null
1587007 8 5 4YO plus 18:45 Ripon 08 May 2026 Dr Keith Howard OBE Memorial Handicap £4,711 - 9 declared to run 5f Good-good to soft in places null Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. 1-2-3 Selections Mark's Choice (3) Impressor (7) Glory Fighter (4) null Mark's Choice Impressor Glory Fighter null 2 null Wrestling Revenue b g Mehmas Party Animal Makfi 5 54.43 59 i A Mullen null B Haslam Poorly placed having missed break down the field in a handicap at Pontefract most recent; suited by 5f, acts on any but best runs tend to come on soft ground; unreliable. 76 null null null 1 25 173.76 null
1587007 9 5 4YO plus 18:45 Ripon 08 May 2026 Dr Keith Howard OBE Memorial Handicap £4,711 - 9 declared to run 5f Good-good to soft in places null Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. Veteran MARK'S CHOICE can continue his excellent course record. He never threatened on his reappearance having missed the break but racked up a double here in the autumn and remains well treated on his old form. Last time out winner Glory Fighter is another who is still on a fair mark judged on his old form and could prove tough to catch if allowed to dictate. He looks the biggest threat ahead of Impressor who is on a dangerous mark but may find the ground on the quick side. 1-2-3 Selections Mark's Choice (3) Impressor (7) Glory Fighter (4) null Mark's Choice Impressor Glory Fighter null 6 null He's An Angel ch g Harry Angel Secret Keeper New Approach 6 52.62 55 i Cam Hardie null K Frost Keen and never threatened beaten 6l in a handicap at Southwell last time; effective 5/6f, acts on AW; capable off this mark but form in and out. 74 null null null 8 0 0.0 null