October 16 / 19.30 Southwell (AW)

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  • Prize money: £3245.08
  • 0m 6f 16y
  • Class 6
  • 11 runners
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Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Mostly cloudy

14/1 (Won)

  • Win: £15.50
  • Place: £4.20

Form: 156708 D

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Won 6f Kempton maiden for Phil McEntee in February but subsequent handicap form for that stable underwhelming and fared no better on recent yard debut.
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6th

13

(7)

26th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Massimo Blue

9st 4lb

J: Jack Callan

T: Dylan Cunha

Thrived for new yard, winning twice over C&D last month before being undone by a slow start on turf off this mark last time; goes on the shortlist.

4/1

4th

10

(12)

16th Sep 2026

Soft

0m 6f 3y

Class 4

13:56 Yarmouth

Massimo Blue

9st 5lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Dylan Cunha

Winning debut for yard at Southwell (6f, AW) last month and followed up unpenalised over that C&D 11 days later (under Billy Loughnane); the return to turf is a slight question mark having only raced on grass twice (all four wins on the AW) but has to be respected off this 6lb higher mark.

5/2

100/30

  • Place: £1.40

Form: 455742

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Won off 1lb lower on turf in June and back on form when second of 12 over C&D 17 days ago; much respected for a yard which had three winners at Musselburgh on Monday.
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4th

4

(6)

4th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:30 Newcastle (AW)

Atomic Mass

9st 5lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Poor strike-rate and he hasn't been at his best since finishing second at Southwell in October; slipping down the weights but others arrive in better form.

12/1

10th

10

(1)

30th Jan 2026

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

14:02 Southwell (AW)

Atomic Mass

9st 0lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Just one win from his 21 starts but he was twice a runner-up over C&D last autumn and he is now 4lb lower than for the second of those efforts; recent runs need bettering if he is to take this though.

16/1

6th

6

(4)

1st Nov 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:15 Newcastle (AW)

Atomic Mass

9st 1lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael & David Easterby

Just one win from 17 starts (5.5f, good to firm; off 3lb lower mark) but he comes here on the back of two good second-place finishes at Southwell; clear of the third on latter occasion and a 2lb rise justified; should be in the thick of it.

15/8

6/1

  • Place: £2.40

Form: -62633

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Third in pair of C&D handicaps this autumn (better effort first occasion) but a bit more will be needed if she's to land a first win here.
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8th

1

(1)

5th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

18:27 Goodwood

Addarella

9st 12lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Scott Dixon

Both wins over this trip but on the AW and for Marco Botti; it was a good first run for this yard back at Wolverhampton but hasn't kicked on at all; ground conditions are another likely negative, together with stall 1.

25/1

5th

3

(5)

29th Apr 2026

Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 5

16:10 Bath

Addarella

9st 7lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Scott Dixon

Won twice over 6f at Wolverhampton (AW) when trained by Marco Botti and ran well when runner-up in a 0-90 there on her stable debut last month; however, she's yet to build on that in three starts since and is yet to prove as effective on turf.

7/1

4th

2

(2)

15th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 4

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Addarella

9st 11lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Couldn't build on good 6f Wolverhampton record when beaten 10l over that C&D on Friday; has some form here too but she's not easy to recommend after that.

25/1

10/1

Form: 921210

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Winner of classified event at Wolverhampton and handicap at Musselburgh (both 5f) in recent months but his run of good form came to a halt when never going at Newcastle four weeks ago.
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15th

7

(11)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:57 Thirsk

Sanbona

9st 4lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

Won twice in minor 5f events last summer (AW and good to soft); also ran well when second to Crocus Time over C&D last August; recent return to action at Redcar may have been needed but there wasn't enough encouragement to earn him the vote this time.

16/1

9th

5

(4)

30th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

15:58 Redcar

Sanbona

9st 7lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

5f wins on AW/turf in August/September last year and he's on a handy mark on that form; however, his campaign concluded with two disappointing runs and he needs to get back on track on this reappearance outing.

14/1

7/2

Form: 860052

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Ex-Irish maiden who showed promise at the second time of asking for new yard when second of ten over 7f at Yarmouth four weeks ago; same mark here and should prove as effective back at 6f; enters calculations.
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9th

2

(3)

27th Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:44 Ffos Las

Naval Ensign

9st 8lb

J: Ben Ffrench Davis

T: Nikki Evans

7f winner for Jack Jones; quite exposed, but ran okay in a Class 6 at Bath (1m, good; this new headgear combination) on yard debut before struggling in a Class 5 (firm); probably handles slow ground; 88-day absence to overcome.

33/1

6th

6

(5)

1st Jul 2026

Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

20:18 Bath

Naval Ensign

9st 0lb

J: Ben Ffrench Davis

T: Nikki Evans

Bought cheaply by current connections (was trained by Jack Jones) and made the frame when starting out for them over C&D 18 days ago (off a break; wore hood and tongue-tie together for the first time; headgear retained here); this is tougher.

20/1

4th

2

(6)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:02 Bath

Naval Ensign

9st 9lb

J: Ben Ffrench Davis

T: Nikki Evans

Got up late to win a 7f AW handicap for Jack Jones in January; only 1lb higher today and her new trainer is quick to fit a tongue-tie.

14/1

OUR TIP

Form: 220305

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Maiden but runner-up three times this year, including over C&D off 1lb lower in March; possible soft ground was against him last time and capable in this grade if first-time cheekpieces spark a revival.
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3rd

18

(4)

17th Sep 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

14:00 Ayr

Lucius Aurelius

8st 11lb

J: Mikey Sheehy

T: Kevin Ryan

Recorded an account-opening success in the spring but has finished last in most outings since; far from solid.

50/1

8th

4

(7)

4th Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 212y

Class 6

15:45 Catterick

Lucius Aurelius

9st 10lb

J: Jack Nicholls

T: Kevin Ryan

Sole win from 21 starts came in a 5f handicap here in April off the same mark as today's but he's mostly struggled since; has failed to beat a rival on his last two outings and the headgear is now removed.

12/1

9th

6

(9)

15th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

16:40 Catterick

Lucius Aurelius

9st 9lb

J: Jack Nicholls

T: Kevin Ryan

Hasn't finished out of the first three in five starts here, including a win over this trip on good in April; well beaten at Pontefract in first-time blinkers latest but his course record affords him respect with regular cheekpieces also back in place.

9/1

14/1

Form: 604009

Last run: 45 days

W: 8st 6lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Made a promising start in handicaps when fourth at Redcar (6f, good to firm) in June but he's finished out the back in three subsequent runs; needs first-time cheekpieces and a switch to AW to spark a revival.
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14th

9

(15)

9th Sep 2026

Good

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

16:24 Redcar

Brave Bob

9st 3lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Julie Camacho

Inconsistent 12-race maiden who was beaten 5l when third in a Wolverhampton handicap (5f) in July; this step back up in trip is no problem but this is competitive and others are preferred.

12/1

3rd

7

(1)

6th Jul 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Brave Bob

9st 2lb

J: David Egan

T: Julie Camacho

0-11; runner-up in a 5f Newcastle classified in January when last seen out; not ruled out but may improve for the run.

12/1

16/1

Form: 799257 C

Last run: 43 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Sprinter who won over 5f here in May but more miss than hit since; sold out of the Stuart Williams yard for 2,600gns since latest start six weeks ago; it remains to be seen whether a return to Southwell sparks a revival for new stable.
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8th

6

(3)

27th Jan 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Nordic Games

9st 3lb

J: Harry Russell

T: Noel Wilson

Sole win over 5f on Southwell AW last May but in moderate form on last five starts, three for this yard; return to 5f might help; has been tried in a variety of aids, first-time cheekpieces today.

33/1

9th

7

(5)

1st Nov 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:15 Newcastle (AW)

Nordic Games

8st 13lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Noel Wilson

Of interest on his best form for Stuart Williams, including a Tapeta win (5f) off 3lb higher; met some trouble in running on his stable debut at Southwell 16 days ago (6f; Atomic Mass second) but he was hardly flashing home; needs to step up on that.

14/1

9th

7

(5)

1st Nov 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:15 Newcastle (AW)

Nordic Games

8st 13lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Noel Wilson

Of interest on his best form for Stuart Williams, including a Tapeta win (5f) off 3lb higher; met some trouble in running on his stable debut at Southwell 16 days ago (6f; Atomic Mass second) but he was hardly flashing home; needs to step up on that.

14/1

16/1

Form: 697897 D

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Scored over 6f at Newcastle on seasonal debut in April but has not been in the same form again since, including beaten a long way back on AW last twice.
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10th

6

(7)

31st Jul 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

16:30 Newcastle (AW)

Andalprofit

9st 12lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Nigel Tinkler

All three wins have come over 6f including one here; not very consistent, though, and a suspicion that this trip stretches him.

7/1

6th

5

(1)

9th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 182y

Class 6

18:12 Carlisle

Andalprofit

10st 11lb

J: Miss Tilly Evans

T: Nigel Tinkler

Won for today's rider off a 2lb lower mark at Redcar last time (6f, good to firm); today's softer conditions are not sure to suit.

11/2

1st

3

(2)

26th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

17:23 Redcar

Andalprofit

11st 0lb

J: Miss Tilly Evans

T: Nigel Tinkler

Last win was over C&D off this mark in November but he can be hard to predict and should have run better back in a 0-60 last time.

8/1

Form: 216196 D

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Successful once on AW and twice on turf this term; hindered by wide trip returned to this sphere last time; still on highest mark but good jockey booking with first-time cheekpieces also added.
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9th

6

(1)

2nd Oct 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

17:55 Wolverhampton (AW)

Fancy Dancer

9st 5lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Hayley Burton

11lb beneath her last winning mark and has finished second in three of her last four races; perhaps not entirely straightforward (hung last time) but must have a chance.

4/1

2nd

6

(4)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

15:30 Bath

Fancy Dancer

9st 4lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Hayley Burton

She's failed to shine on turf this year but has finished second at Wolverhampton on two of her last three starts (5f, AW) and she won here last summer; has a big part to play if the return to grass isn't an issue.

9/2

2nd

5

(3)

26th Aug 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

14:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Fancy Dancer

9st 4lb

J: Alfie Redman

T: Hayley Burton

Three wins for Ollie Sangster last year, including at this track (6f); best run for new yard when second in a C&D classified race last month and a subsequent defeat in a Newmarket Class 4 is easy to overlook; each-way shout back down in grade.

7/1

14/1

Form: 405790

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
In good form on turf in the spring but 0-12 and hasn't matched that in five starts since, including when never travelling back on AW latest.
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9th

9

(9)

2nd Oct 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:15 Newcastle (AW)

Cape Sovereign

9st 3lb

J: Ethan Tindall

T: Rebecca Menzies

14-race maiden who has been struggling for a while; second start for the stable when never dangerous at Catterick (22-1) on Wednesday.

20/1

8th

1

(6)

30th Sep 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 212y

Class 6

16:50 Catterick

Cape Sovereign

9st 9lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Rebecca Menzies

14-race maiden who was out of form around this time last year for Kevin Ryan; didn't make the track for his following yard and finished tenth of 12 in this headgear combination three weeks ago; that was his stable debut and first run for 328 days so not inconceivable he can do better from a mark in freefall; watch the market.

33/1

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Payout
Exacta £76.90
Straight Forecast £54.44
Tricast £289.51
Trifecta £492.60

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Atomic Mass

The Times:

Naval Ensign

POSTDATA:

Addarella

Daily Mail:

Lucius Aurelius

The Guardian:

Naval Ensign

The Sun:

Naval Ensign

D Express:

Addarella

RP RATINGS:

Atomic Mass

Telegraph:

Atomic Mass

Daily Mirror:

Atomic Mass

The Star:

Atomic Mass

Daily Record:

Atomic Mass