March 04 / 16.30 Southwell (AW)

16.30

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  • Prize money: £3716.14
  • 1m 0f 13y
  • Class 5
  • 8 runners
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Runners: 8 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Mostly cloudy

9/4 (Won)

  • Win: £2.88
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 446-2

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Ran with credit in qualifying runs, including in useful 1m novice at Newcastle, and he looked to have a handicap won there in February, only to lose out on the line (first-time cheekpieces, retained; third has won since); in the thick of it off 1lb higher.
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12th

11

(3)

26th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

16:35 Wetherby

West Tyrone

9st 1lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Lizzie Quinlan

Didn't progress as may have been expected following a 1m win at Southwell last March; dropped away to finish eighth of the nine runners on last month's stable debut at Newcastle (1m); enough to prove for now.

33/1

8th

2

(4)

27th Mar 2026

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1m 0f 5y

Class 5

17:00 Newcastle (AW)

West Tyrone

9st 8lb

J: David Nolan

T: Lizzie Quinlan

Won at Southwell (1m, Tapeta) last March and runner-up at Ayr in September on final run for Kevin Ryan; sold for 10,000GBP in October; lacks a recent outing but is not ruled out on his stable debut.

12/1

8

(9)

18th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

16:15 Ayr

West Tyrone

9st 4lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Kevin Ryan

Down the field on his last four starts but those have been over 1m2f-1m4f and this 3yo is back down to the same mark as for his win at Southwell (1m, AW) in March; not written off now back down in distance.

11/1

4/1

  • Place: £1.30

Form: 68-162 D

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Impressed with the way he came through to win on handicap debut at Lingfield (1m); 1m2f was beyond him at Newcastle next time but it was tight between him and the winner Crest Of Light in a recent hard-fought encounter over C&D; every chance.
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8th

2

(9)

22nd May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:15 Bath

Antiquity

9st 9lb

J: William Carver

T: Jamie Osborne

Ended a lengthy losing run when scoring at Lingfield (1m, Polytrack) in February; wasn't far off that level in next three runs but his form slumped at Lingfield three weeks ago; only 1lb higher than for last success but he needs to bounce back on this return to turf.

16/1

7th

2

(9)

30th Apr 2026

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1m 0f 1y

Class 6

17:07 Lingfield (AW)

Antiquity

9st 9lb

J: William Carver

T: Jamie Osborne

Scored off 2lb lower over C&D in February and has remained in good form, most recently when fourth of 15 on turf (8.3f, good) three weeks ago; ought to be on the premises again.

5/1

4th

1

(8)

8th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 6

16:07 Nottingham

Antiquity

9st 9lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Jamie Osborne

Won on Polytrack at Lingfield (1m) in February and was fair fifth in a Class 5 event at Wolverhampton last month; remains feasibly treated on his best form and his five turf runs include a win over C&D (good) last April; respected on this drop back in grade.

11/2

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5/2

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 8823-1 CD

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Two good runs in C&D handicaps, running into a stronger stayer (who's improved over further since) in the first of them and then seeing off persistent Antiquity since; raised 3lb but further progress possible.
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14th

1

18th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 1f 30y

14:05 Bellewstown

Crest Of Light

11st 7lb

J: Ben Harvey

T: Cian Collins

Two-time AW winner has been tailed off at triple-figure odds in both maiden hurdle runs and has to carry a penalty.

80/1

7th

6

(5)

27th Mar 2026

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0m 7f 0y

17:12 Dundalk (AW)

Crest Of Light

9st 8lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Cian Collins

Dual AW winner in Britain at around 1m but regressed and having changed hands for 2,400gns soundly beaten in both hurdling attempts over the winter; wouldn't be out of it if running to his British AW form.

10/1

12th

2

29th Jan 2026

Soft

1m 7f 179y

14:25 Thurles

Crest Of Light

11st 7lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Cian Collins

Dual AW winner in Britain at around 1m but regressed and recently changed hands for 2,400gns; sent off 200-1 when never a factor on hurdle/stable bow at Leopardstown.

50/1

Form: 076-2

Last run: 56 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Modest Polytrack form but much better on Tapeta debut at Wolverhampton (about 1m; 80-1) in January when making a Godolphin subsequent winner work hard to overhaul her; goes without a hood on handicap debut.
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4

(9)

26th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

19:30 Newcastle (AW)

Pink Petunia

9st 7lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Micky Hammond

0-6 for Richard Hughes and she has finished tailed off at huge prices in two runs for this yard; will be 5lb lower from the weekend; no appeal.

100/1

9th

11

(2)

15th Sep 2025

Good

0m 7f 218y

Class 5

16:50 Thirsk

Pink Petunia

8st 13lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Micky Hammond

Didn't progress for Richard Hughes and was tailed off at 100-1 on last month's stable/turf debut at Catterick; need to see more before getting involved.

50/1

10th

8

(4)

18th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

16:45 Catterick

Pink Petunia

9st 6lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Micky Hammond

Signed off for Richard Hughes on a low note and as a six-race maiden; did show some ability but one to watch back from a break.

25/1

12/1

Form: 338-5

Last run: 60 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Two promising 7f AW runs started her career but she faded when upped to about 1m at Wolverhampton in November and didn't find much on her handicap debut back over 7f here in January; now has work to do.
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14

(2)

2nd Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

15:30 Doncaster

Rock Diva

9st 4lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Jennie Candlish

Nine-race maiden but she ran well to finish third off a reduced mark here (1m, good to soft) two weeks ago; has claims if she can back that up but slow starts can be an issue and not sure this drop back in trip will suit; tongue-tie added.

13/2

3rd

9

(11)

19th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 213y

Class 6

19:45 Doncaster

Rock Diva

9st 5lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Jennie Candlish

Regressive eight-race maiden but she wasn't beaten far after missing break at Beverley (8.4f, good to firm) two weeks ago; dropped another 2lb and she could get involved if this sets up for her closing style.

6/1

4th

4

(2)

4th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

1m 0f 100y

Class 6

19:25 Beverley

Rock Diva

9st 6lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Jennie Candlish

Still seeking a first win (0-7); fifth on recent stable debut at Wetherby (1m, good; first-time hood) and it's possible that she'll be sharper for that, her first run since early April; it's worth monitoring her progress but others make more appeal for now.

20/1

Form: 645-56 D

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Successful switch to handicap company at Musselburgh (1m) in August but hard to call him well treated, despite steady decline in his mark, after five AW defeats since.
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6

13th May 2026

Good

2m 4f 35y

Class 5

16:55 Perth

Mayor Of Maghera

11st 1lb

J: Benjamin Macey

T: Gerald Stephen Quinn

Lost his way on the Flat for Phil Makin; beaten 44l, 38l, and 80l respectively in three runs over hurdles for this trainer; better ground a plus for handicap debut but only of interest if the market speaks favourably.

12/1

14th

17

17th Mar 2026

Yielding

2m 1f 105y

13:18 Down Royal

Mayor Of Maghera

11st 2lb

J: Jack G Gilligan

T: Gerald Stephen Quinn

Limited on the Flat in Britain for Philip Makin, winning a Musselburgh handicap over 1m; down the field in two maiden hurdle starts, well held by Ehteyat

50/1

33/1

Form: 75488-

Last run: 174 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Looked to have a future in handicaps after her first three runs but she's suffered major reverses in both starts at this level, the latest at Lingfield (1m, Polytrack) in September; one to watch with aids fitted.
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7th

8

(6)

4th Mar 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

16:30 Southwell (AW)

Bintmaha

9st 2lb

J: Brandon Wilkie

T: William Knight

Looked to have a future in handicaps after her first three runs but she's suffered major reverses in both starts at this level, the latest at Lingfield (1m, Polytrack) in September; one to watch with aids fitted.

33/1

8th

6

(2)

11th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 5

15:05 Lingfield (AW)

Bintmaha

9st 3lb

J: Neil Callan

T: William Knight

Showed steady progress across first three starts and looked the type to do well in handicaps; however, she weakened and was well held when upped to 1m on recent nursery debut at Salisbury.

12/1

1

(3)

30th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:55 Salisbury

Bintmaha

9st 10lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: William Knight

in touch with leaders on inner, weakened from over 1f out

6/1

Form: 833-9

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Placed in the final two of three AW starts for previous yard but he was well down the field on recent handicap/yard debut (25-1); gelded since; no obvious appeal this time.
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4th

4

(2)

6th Aug 2025

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

16:15 Brighton

Orchestral Wave

9st 5lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Jack Morland

In poor form over 1m on AW earlier in the year but his fortunes have taken a turn for the better for new yard, having rivals on the stretch from some way out at Leicester (1m2f, good) and worn down only late under a penalty at Bath last week; looks good for another big run.

13/8

4

(3)

1st Aug 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 37y

Class 6

20:35 Bath

Orchestral Wave

9st 10lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Jack Morland

Off the mark at the tenth attempt when justifying favouritism in a 1m2f handicap at Leicester (good; cheekpieces added) last week; has a penalty but he hit a personal best with that comfortable success and is still unexposed on turf; key player.

13/8

1st

8

(3)

23rd Jul 2025

Good To Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

19:00 Leicester

Orchestral Wave

9st 4lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Jack Morland

Struggled initially this year but ran better when third on stable debut at Wolverhampton (AW) last month, possibly just stretched by 1m4f, and was beaten on 1l at Redcar (1m1f, good to soft; first-time cheekpieces) three days ago; respected.

4/1

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Payout
Exacta £8.60
Straight Forecast £7.79
Tricast £12.41
Trifecta £15.60

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

West Tyrone

NEWMARKET:

Crest Of Light

POSTDATA:

Antiquity

RP RATINGS:

West Tyrone

THE NORTH:

West Tyrone

The Times:

West Tyrone

Telegraph:

West Tyrone

D Express:

West Tyrone

The Sun:

West Tyrone

Daily Record:

West Tyrone

LAMBOURN:

Antiquity

Daily Mirror:

Antiquity

The Guardian:

Crest Of Light

Daily Mail:

Crest Of Light

The Star:

Crest Of Light