July 31 / 15.45 Goodwood

15.45

Good

Buccellati Handicap

  • Prize money: £25770
  • 0m 5f 0y
  • Class 3
  • 13 runners
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Buccellati Handicap

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Rain

12/1 (Won)

Form: -33812 D

Last run: 26 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 83

Form & Verdict
Ties in with Ruby's Profit on C&D form in May; won at Redcar (good to firm) on penultimate start and solid second at Haydock (good) latest; largely consistent and should give his running.
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8th

2

(3)

19th Sep 2026

Good

0m 5f 34y

Class 1

13:02 Newbury

Naanas Sparkle

9st 3lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Lemos De Souza

Has developed into a useful handicapper; won at Goodwood (5f, soft) most recently, taking record to 6-18; faces a stiffer task upped in class but he's broadly progressive and could go well.

16/1

1st

5

(2)

29th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

16:55 Goodwood

Naanas Sparkle

9st 11lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Lemos De Souza

Has had some good results for this yard in 2026, winning two of his first three starts and going agonisingly close over 5f (good; has won on good to soft) at the top meeting here in July when checked in his run; not so strong at the finish over slightly further at York since but a major player back over C&D.

5/1

11th

12

(12)

19th Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 89y

Class 2

13:50 York

Naanas Sparkle

9st 3lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Lemos De Souza

On the up for new trainer this year, winning 5f handicaps at Yarmouth and Southwell before a fine second at Glorious Goodwood (5f, good) three weeks ago, hitting the front 110 yards from home but picked off late on by a thriving opponent; 3lb rise asks a stiffer question.

10/1

Form: 82113 CD

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 90

Form & Verdict
Successful in Brighton maiden and C&D handicap in June, both on good to firm ground; ran well at Sandown (good) in hat-trick attempt and ties in with Nad Alshiba Green on that effort; open to further progress and has strong claims.
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10th

2

(20)

12th Sep 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 143y

Class 2

14:20 Doncaster

Getreadytorumble

9st 11lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Jack Channon

Won a 5f handicap (soft) at this meeting 12 months ago; highly tried in 2026 and has come up short but he ran a fine race back in handicap company at Ascot (5f, good to firm) seven weeks ago, keeping on strongly for second; raised 2lb but this intermediate trip ought to suit and he won't mind what the weather does; contender.

6/1

2nd

1

(4)

25th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

17:20 Ascot

Getreadytorumble

9st 12lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Jack Channon

Hugely progressive as a 3yo, winning three times; highly tried this year and he has run with credit in defeat, notably his Listed third at Naas in April; 9lb higher than for his last handicap run (a 5f win at Doncaster) and could prove vulnerable.

11/2

4th

1

(10)

4th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 10y

Class 1

13:50 Sandown

Getreadytorumble

9st 5lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Jack Channon

Sometimes slowly away; never dangerous in Group 2 and Group 1 races on last two starts; progressive otherwise, in handicaps prior to good efforts at Listed level; could go well, back down in grade.

9/1

OUR TIP

Form: -12137 CD

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 92

Form & Verdict
Front-running filly who eventually ran out of gas on the stiff track at Royal Ascot most recently; ideally suited by a sharp 5f and scored over C&D (good) in May prior to creditable third in notable handicap at Epsom; respected back here.
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8th

7

(7)

15th Oct 2026

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 4

19:30 Southwell (AW)

Rubys Profit

9st 7lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Tom Ward

Often a front-runner; 2-4 on the AW and 6lb lower than when last successful, but her losing run is now up to 13 despite a sliding mark; in the frame in all four goes at this trip, but looks best over 5f.

12/1

5th

1

(8)

28th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

18:20 Goodwood

Rubys Profit

10st 2lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Tom Ward

Did well as a 3yo, including over C&D, but she hasn't added to her tally in six runs this year; recent third at Epsom (6f, good to firm) on her stable debut was a good run and she's a key player back down in trip.

9/2

3rd

1

(2)

14th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 3y

Class 4

16:00 Epsom

Rubys Profit

10st 2lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Tom Ward

Developed into useful 5f performer for Newland-Insole stable last year but is yet to hit top gear after five runs this season; makes stable debut debut from a tempting mark and should be okay back at 6f but needs to have been reinvigorated by her new regime; cheekpieces removed after one use.

7/1

Form: -62933 D

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Ran creditably over C&D last month and unlucky third (met trouble) at Catterick since, both Class 4; however, goes back up in grade and record of 0-6 in handicaps reflects his lack of progress.
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4th

4

(2)

16th Oct 2026

Heavy

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

16:37 Haydock

Wheels Of Fire

9st 7lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Richard Hannon

Won at Musselburgh (5f, soft) in April and at Sandown (5f, good) in July; however, soundly beaten on his last two outings (5f, good to firm/good) and has to raise his game.

16/1

12th

2

(5)

13th Sep 2026

Good

0m 5f 3y

Class 3

13:25 Doncaster

Wheels Of Fire

9st 10lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Richard Hannon

Both 2026 wins were 5f (soft/good) and decisively on top from Hypnotised at Sandown in July for latest; below form behind that rival at Newbury (good to firm) latest start but has bounced back before; one to consider.

12/1

7th

3

(12)

15th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 34y

Class 3

13:55 Newbury

Wheels Of Fire

9st 13lb

J: Pat Dobbs

T: Richard Hannon

Both 2026 wins were 5f and he was decisively on top at Sandown (good ground) 17 days ago; that was a personal best and he's in the mix, although significantly worse off at the weights with Sandown runner-up Hypnotised.

8/1

Form: -81623 D BF

Last run: 9 days

W: 8st 2lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Mixed results since handicapping, the best of them at Yarmouth (won in June, runner-up this month); only a modest third at Lingfield last time; enough to prove upped two grades.
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6th

6

(7)

9th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 5

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Speed Of Maajid

9st 5lb

J: George Wood

T: Robert Cowell

Runner-up three times this winter (including twice over C&D), but he was disappointing after another slow start at Chelmsford last month; needs to bounce back and he's now 0-13 since his sole win last June.

7/1

5

(9)

29th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 8y

Class 5

13:47 Nottingham

Speed Of Maajid

9st 7lb

J: George Downing

T: Robert Cowell

Made all at Yarmouth (5f, good) in June on handicap debut, his only win from 11 races; wore headgear for last six outings and the last three were major backward steps, so others have more pressing claims.

10/1

5

(9)

29th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 8y

Class 5

13:47 Nottingham

Speed Of Maajid

9st 7lb

J: George Downing

T: Robert Cowell

Made all at Yarmouth (5f, good) in June on handicap debut, his only win from 11 races; wore headgear for last six outings and the last three were major backward steps, so others have more pressing claims.

10/1

11/1

Form: 262206 CD

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
Capable of fairly useful form on turf and AW; better than bare result (met trouble) in first-time blinkers at Southwell most recently; quite exposed now but is 1-1 over C&D (heavy-ground novice win).
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6th

4

(6)

1st Oct 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:49 Salisbury

Brosay

9st 9lb

J: Nicola Currie

T: Charlie Pike

Well treated on the pick of his 6f form on various ground for previous yard in 2025; mostly had a slow time of it this year but there were much better signs at Goodwood on last two starts and he only just failed to get up there last week; should go well.

4/1

2nd

2

(16)

23rd Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:00 Goodwood

Brosay

10st 2lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Charlie Pike

He's had a regressive campaign but returned to form off a reduced mark with clear second over C&D (soft) recently, behind one who easily followed up; versatile ground-wise; can have a big say if backing up that latest run.

6/1

2nd

6

(9)

8th Sep 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:00 Goodwood

Brosay

9st 9lb

J: Nicola Currie

T: Charlie Pike

Thrown in on his 3yo best, notably a 6f win at Ascot (good to soft) 12 months ago when 11lb higher; 2026 campaign has been underwhelming though and others look stronger for the win.

20/1

Form: -75510 D

Last run: 48 days

W: 8st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Gelded prior to Leicester success (5f, good to firm) and was hindered by unfavourable draw at York later in June; all wins in Class 5, however, and he looks out of his depth at this level.
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10th

8

(4)

26th Sep 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

14:49 Ripon

Winchurch

9st 8lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Michael Appleby

Notched a third victory of the season at Nottingham (5f) in July; not at his best in a pair of handicaps at Goodwood (6f) and Thirsk (5f) since though; has a bit to prove returning from a break in refitted cheekpieces.

25/1

Form: -21521 D

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
In good form this term and won at Pontefract (good) most recently but he was 4lb lower and apprentice rider took off a useful 5lb; although he's still unexposed at 5f, this looks a stiffer assignment.
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7

(2)

10th Oct 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

16:25 York

Dan Tucker

9st 3lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

Good second over C&D in June before winning decisively at Pontefract the following month; not at his best here last month (5.4f, good) but he wasn't ideally drawn; still has relatively low mileage and needs consideration.

10/1

6

(11)

7th Sep 2025

Good

0m 5f 89y

Class 2

15:00 York

Dan Tucker

9st 0lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

Two wins in small fields this summer and only six ran when he was second at Pontefract three weeks ago (5f, good to firm); showed he could be effective in a bigger field when second of 15 over 5f here in June but he's 9lb higher today.

7/1

2nd

2

(1)

17th Aug 2025

Good

0m 5f 3y

Class 3

16:12 Pontefract

Dan Tucker

9st 10lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

Had a near miss in a big field at York in June (5f, good to firm); hit with a 5lb rise for that but made light of it with a ready C&D win last month (good); failed to pick up on slower ground when favourite at Goodwood 17 days ago but wouldn't hold that against him; unexposed at 5f.

5/2

9th
12 (10)
Hi Lord

33/1

Form: 21-4 D

Last run: 47 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Thrice-raced gelding who gained his 2yo win (for previous yard) in a fairly weak race at Catterick and faces a stiff-looking task in this grade on handicap debut; eligible for lesser events.
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8th

4

(5)

3rd Oct 2026

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Hi Lord

9st 5lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Stephen Hanlon

Dual turf winner (only run once on the AW) who pulled hard back in the visor and didn't see it out on rain-softened ground for this, his third yard, at Ayr last time (behind Opal Storm); down to a career-low mark now.

6/1

11th

13

(2)

17th Sep 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

14:00 Ayr

Hi Lord

9st 5lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Stephen Hanlon

One of two runners who are debuting for Stephen Hanlon having been moved out of Gary Harrison's yard; not particularly consistent but is on a workable mark and has C&D form.

20/1

5th

2

(7)

8th Sep 2026

Good

0m 5f 212y

Class 6

15:36 Catterick

Hi Lord

9st 13lb

J: Barry McHugh

T: Gary Harrison

Won his 2yo maiden here (soft); latest effort, when among the favourites, looks best ignored (forced to race wide and away from the action) but he's only gone beyond 5f twice, when well held each time.

6/1

Form: 4-2312 D

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 89

Form & Verdict
Ran well behind unexposed sort at Sandown (5f, good) last time, taking handicap record to 121342312; raised further in the weights but again holds solid claims, being such a consistent filly.
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12th

5

(9)

27th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 3

19:28 Windsor

Nad Alshiba Green

9st 10lb

J: Jack Nicholls

T: Clive Cox

A fairly useful 5f scorer for Michael Appleby; shaped well for her new yard when placed in 5f handicaps at Wolverhampton and Nottingham in the spring but beat only one over C&D in May; freshened up since and no surprise to see her play a prominent role.

14/1

6th

4

(4)

25th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 2

15:53 Windsor

Nad Alshiba Green

8st 12lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Clive Cox

Campaigned mostly over 5f; successful three times for previous yard and beaten only half a length in both starts for new stable, while leaving the impression this return to 6f is perhaps worth exploring; in-form filly who warrants respect.

2/1

3rd

4

(9)

26th Apr 2026

Good

0m 5f 8y

Class 3

16:25 Nottingham

Nad Alshiba Green

9st 6lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Clive Cox

Three turf wins, including over C&D, for previous yard; close second to Layla Liz when favourite at Wolverhampton (5f) on AW/stable/seasonal debut, doing well having come from a difficult position; could well reverse the placings and go one better.

9/4

Form: 0152 D

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 89

Form & Verdict
Made all in AW novice event in May and good second, despite racing into a headwind, at Doncaster (5f, good to firm; handicap debut) most recently; this is a deeper contest but he remains unexposed.
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10th

7

(6)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 15y

Class 3

16:00 Chester

Marty Hopkirk

9st 3lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: David Loughnane

Kept on to snatch fourth at Windsor (5f, good) last month but ran poorly over 6f a fortnight ago and has basically become disappointing; needs a good boost from the new cheekpieces.

25/1

13th

9

(9)

30th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 182y

Class 3

14:00 Carlisle

Marty Hopkirk

9st 2lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: David Loughnane

Unplaced in last four handicaps but there was more encouragement in his fourth to Redorange (runs in the Listed race at 2.33) at Windsor 12 days ago; has raced mainly at 5f but should stay further; not without hope.

18/1

4th

11

(6)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 21y

Class 2

17:40 Windsor

Marty Hopkirk

8st 6lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: David Loughnane

Has good chance on last summer's Doncaster second but he was well held in his next three runs; still lightly raced but he's been up and down so far and others are more solid.

25/1

14/1

Form: 8-1211

Last run: 54 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 95

Form & Verdict
Productive record (1211) in France this year, mostly in handicaps; sold for 97,000euros since last run; seems to be improving but his opening British mark looks difficult.
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2nd

7

(12)

5th Sep 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

17:10 Ascot

Dyonisos

9st 1lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: Ian Williams

Off the mark in Britain with a ready win at Doncaster (5f, good to firm) in July; met some trouble at Goodwood later that month and still looked in form; each-way shout.

8/1

9th

20

(15)

28th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

16:10 Goodwood

Dyonisos

8st 10lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Ian Williams

Ex-French; didn't get the best of runs when pipped by Seven Questions here in May and overcame some bother in running to go one better at Doncaster last time (5f, good to firm); 4lb rise is fair and this sort of race should suit his style.

20/1

Form: 176201 D

Last run: 29 days

W: 8st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Record is 2-11; responded well to first-time tongue-tie at Chepstow (5f, good to firm) most recently but had little to spare in an uncompetitive race; no certainty to follow up at this stronger level.
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1st

4

(1)

5th Oct 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

18:15 Kempton (AW)

Star Chorus

9st 9lb

J: Pat Dobbs

T: Mike Murphy

Four-time Southwell winner who offered a bit more back there early last month; handicapper eased off, following a barren spell on turf, but he's pulled hard more than once over this trip, including when wearing a hood (missing again tonight).

7/1

12th

3

(12)

23rd Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:00 Goodwood

Star Chorus

10st 0lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Mike Murphy

Having dropped down the weights he ran pretty well when fourth of 12 at Southwell (6f, AW) three weeks ago and is now another 1lb lower; however, he needs something extra and is just 1-16 on turf as opposed to 4-14 on AW.

20/1

4th

2

(12)

3rd Sep 2026

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 4

20:10 Southwell (AW)

Star Chorus

9st 10lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Mike Murphy

Four course wins, the latest off 2lb higher over this trip in February; found valuable series final at Windsor too competitive last month but he's of interest back here, despite his wide draw.

10/1

Non-runners

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Payout
Straight Forecast £64.02
Tricast £343.62

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Getreadytorumble

POSTDATA:

Ruby's Profit

Telegraph:

The Man

Daily Record:

Nad Alshiba Green

RP RATINGS:

Naana's Sparkle

The Star:

Dan Tucker

TOPSPEED:

Brosay

LAMBOURN:

Getreadytorumble

The Times:

Getreadytorumble

D Express:

Getreadytorumble

The Sun:

Getreadytorumble

Daily Mirror:

The Man

The Guardian:

Ruby's Profit

Daily Mail:

Ruby's Profit