16.45

3rd

3

16th May 2026

Good

2m 1f 77y

Class 4

17:05 Bangor-on-Dee

Is This For Real

11st 12lb

J: Liam Harrison

T: Fergal O’Brien

3-4 under Liam Harrison, gaining this year's Newcastle (good to soft) and Huntingdon (good) hurdles wins from the front but earlier bumper and point gains came under patient tactics; no chasers in immediate pedigree but his mark looks about right for this chasing/handicap debut.

5/2

1st

1

4th Apr 2026

Good

1m 7f 171y

Class 4

15:47 Huntingdon

Is This For Real

11st 12lb

J: Liam Harrison

T: Fergal O’Brien

Soft-ground 2m4f point winner who landed a valuable Kelso bumper for this yard; off the mark over hurdles on third attempt when taking Newcastle maiden (2m1f, good to soft) in January but pulled up on handicap debut at Haydock (2m3f, good to soft) last month; drops back in distance here and warrants another chance.

9/4

3

5th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

2m 2f 191y

Class 4

15:15 Haydock

Is This For Real

11st 10lb

J: Jonathan Burke

T: Fergal O’Brien

Soft-ground 2m4f British point winner who landed a valuable Kelso bumper for this yard; off the mark on third hurdle start when taking Newcastle maiden (2m1f, also good to soft) seven weeks ago; up in trip and carries plenty of potential into this handicap debut.

5/2

3rd

1

29th Mar 2026

Good

2m 7f 123y

Class 4

16:15 Ascot

Kiwi Rush

12st 1lb

J: Brendan Powell

T: Harry Derham

Soft-ground bumper winner who showed plenty of ability on first three hurdle starts (two at about 2m4f) before a poor show on handicap debut at Wincanton (9-1) last time; needs to rebound and also to find improvement over this new trip; others have a bit less to prove.

12/1

14th

4

25th Feb 2026

Soft

2m 3f 179y

Class 4

15:20 Wincanton

Kiwi Rush

11st 13lb

J: Brendan Powell

T: Harry Derham

3m point runner-up and soft-ground bumper winner who has also shown promise on all three hurdle starts (2m4f/2m, soft/good); he may be able to take a step forward now going handicapping.

9/1

3rd

6

4th Feb 2026

Soft

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

14:23 Ludlow

Kiwi Rush

11st 0lb

J: Paul O’Brien

T: Harry Derham

Kelso bumper winner; positives to take from both runs over hurdles and he stumbled badly three out when beaten 15l at Cheltenham the last time (at odds of only 7-2; 2m4f, good; perhaps better on softer); one to consider.

6/4

5th

7

19th Jun 2026

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 5

15:15 Market Rasen

Miss Friday Lions

10st 10lb

J: Nathan Moscrop

T: Rebecca Menzies

Back to near her best when a near-5l third at Kelso latest (2m, good); never getting there quickly enough, but that form is at least working out with the first and fourth winners next time; respected.

14/1

3rd

7

24th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 51y

Class 4

17:22 Kelso

Miss Friday Lions

10st 4lb

J: Nathan Moscrop

T: Rebecca Menzies

Yet to register a victory and she was pulled up in 2m2f handicap here last month; hood goes back on now with lots to prove.

16/1

7

20th Apr 2026

Good

2m 2f 25y

Class 5

16:30 Kelso

Miss Friday Lions

11st 1lb

J: Nathan Moscrop

T: Rebecca Menzies

0-9 under rules; jumping was less than fluent when beaten 52l at Newcastle (2m4f, good to soft) last month; can do better in time.

16/1

2nd

6

10th May 2025

Good

2m 0f 48y

Class 4

18:50 Hexham

Loveatfirstglance

11st 2lb

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Ruth Jefferson

Made the frame on both outings last season, more recently when fourth of ten in quite valuable series final at Kelso (good to soft) in March; won't be far away if handling the quicker conditions here but was withdrawn with good ground deemed unsuitable last month.

7/2

2nd

6

10th May 2025

Good

2m 0f 48y

Class 4

18:50 Hexham

Loveatfirstglance

11st 2lb

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Ruth Jefferson

Made the frame on both outings last season, more recently when fourth of ten in quite valuable series final at Kelso (good to soft) in March; won't be far away if handling the quicker conditions here but was withdrawn with good ground deemed unsuitable last month.

7/2

3rd

2

14th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 29y

Class 4

18:10 Fontwell

Bel Ombre

12st 0lb

J: Conor O’Farrell

T: Neil Mulholland

No match for winner when second at Perth (2m4f, good; raced too freely) last month, after a break, but appeared to have quite a bit in hand when winning on handicap debut at Taunton (2m3f, good to soft) in January and can be dangerous if new hood helps him to relax.

11/2

2nd

8

23rd Apr 2026

Good To Soft

2m 4f 35y

Class 4

14:10 Perth

Bel Ombre

11st 7lb

J: Conor O’Farrell

T: Neil Mulholland

Well backed into 85-40 when winning by 3l on handicap debut at Taunton (2m3f, good to soft) in January; 10lb higher for this first run since but the form has worked out well and he could have plenty more left in the tank.

4/1

1st

4

17th Jan 2026

Good To Soft

2m 3f 1y

Class 5

16:20 Taunton

Bel Ombre

11st 12lb

J: Conor O’Farrell

T: Neil Mulholland

Showed promise in all three bumpers last season; unable to land a significant blow in three maiden/novice hurdles this term but caught the eye when keeping on steadily for modest fourth at Huntingdon (2m4f, soft) last month and is open to improvement in handicaps.

11/2

2nd

2

7th Mar 2026

Soft

2m 4f 100y

Class 4

13:32 Ayr

Out Of The Woods

11st 7lb

J: Conner McCann

T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

Soft-ground bumper winner who scored in good style on hurdle debut at Hexham (2m4f, good to soft) in November; showed no improvement for stepping up in trip when fourth of five at Musselburgh (3m, good to soft) in January but has possibilities back down in distance/grade.

9/2

4th

3

31st Jan 2026

Good To Soft

2m 7f 180y

Class 2

15:00 Musselburgh

Out Of The Woods

11st 5lb

J: Patrick Wadge

T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

Soft-ground bumper winner who scored in good style on hurdle debut at Hexham (2m4f, good to soft) in November; finished held in warm novice at Newcastle (2m6f, good to soft) subsequently and improvement is necessary, but there can be optimism he'll be capable of better; not discounted.

9/1

6th

4

17th Apr 2026

Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 3

13:45 Ayr

Caballo De Guerra

11st 12lb

J: Jack Power

T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

Kelso novice winner in October (2m, good; effective on soft) and continued to run well until racing too freely in a Grade 2 at Kelso last time out; well held in a bumper when he tried a hood once before but this aid is worth another go.

20/1

5th

2

28th Feb 2026

Good To Soft

2m 2f 25y

Class 1

14:15 Kelso

Caballo De Guerra

11st 5lb

J: Derek Fox

T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

Won on hurdle debut here (2m, good) in October and has continued to run well, most recently fourth on handicap debut at Haydock (1m7f, good to soft) last month; needs something extra today but his stable won this last year and is having a much better February than January; not ruled out.

40/1

4th

4

17th Jan 2026

Good To Soft

1m 7f 144y

Class 3

12:50 Haydock

Caballo De Guerra

11st 0lb

J: Derek Fox

T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

Won in good style on hurdle debut at Kelso (2m, good) in October and fourth in a couple of warm races subsequently (2m, good/soft); in good hands to progress and he brings potential to this handicap debut.

6/1

2nd

7

18th Apr 2026

Good

3m 0f 30y

Class 5

13:52 Bangor-on-Dee

Peckforton Hills

11st 7lb

J: Toby Wynne

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Bumper winner; brings momentum into chase debut after three consecutive placed efforts over hurdles, in this headgear combination in his final two races (2m3f/3m); clearly a contender if taking to fences.

8/1

2nd

6

24th Mar 2026

Good

3m 0f 60y

Class 5

15:30 Southwell

Peckforton Hills

11st 3lb

J: Tristan Durrell

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Bumper winner; beaten 5l on handicap debut at Sedgefield (2m4f, good to soft; first-time cheekpieces) but more than double that margin when behind an easy winner at Doncaster (2m3f; tongue-tie added); lightly raced so retains potential and he's up in trip.

2/1

2nd

12

27th Feb 2026

Good To Soft

2m 3f 88y

Class 5

13:50 Doncaster

Peckforton Hills

10st 12lb

J: Ben Smith

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Bumper winner who was well backed when third of five to well-treated winner on handicap debut at Sedgefield (2m4f, good to soft) recently; a tongue-tie is added to the cheekpieces adopted last time; open to further improvement and he's one to consider.

11/2

6th

14

9th May 2026

Good

1m 7f 144y

Class 1

13:15 Haydock

Mr McLoughlan

10st 7lb

J: Jack Tudor

T: Jack Jones

Free-goer who was on a roll last autumn, winning three times; well held behind Star Of Guiting at Musselburgh on New Year's Day and couldn't land a blow behind Dance And Glance over C&D last month, but he should get plenty of cover in this big field and could outrun his likely odds.

20/1

6th

4

4th Apr 2026

Good To Soft

1m 7f 144y

Class 2

14:12 Haydock

Mr McLoughlan

11st 0lb

J: Tom Bellamy

T: Jack Jones

Novice who won three times in the autumn (2m, good to soft/good) and ran well when third behind two unexposed rivals at Stratford (2m, soft) last month; a strong pace seems likely, which should see him to good effect.

13/2