May 16 / 19.08 Doncaster

19.08

Good

attheraces.com/marketmovers Handicap

  • Prize money: £4396.56
  • 0m 6f 2y
  • Class 5
  • 8 runners
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attheraces.com/marketmovers Handicap

Runners: 8 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

3/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.50
  • Place: £1.60

Form: 11-481 D

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Appreciated the drop in class back on turf when well supported at Redcar last month (6f, good to firm; made all); up 4lb and this is stronger but he enters the equation.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

6th

5

(2)

27th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

15:05 Hamilton

Watchdog

9st 3lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Richard & Peter Fahey

Ended 2025 with a pair of Class 6 wins on AW (7f/6f); his progress has continued back on turf, making all in 6f handicaps at Redcar and Doncaster; another 5lb higher today and also steps up into a Class 4 but he is still more appealing than many.

5/2

1st

7

(5)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 2y

Class 5

19:08 Doncaster

Watchdog

9st 7lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Richard & Peter Fahey

Appreciated the drop in class back on turf when well supported at Redcar last month (6f, good to firm; made all); up 4lb and this is stronger but he enters the equation.

3/1

1st

1

(8)

20th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

17:20 Redcar

Watchdog

9st 9lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Richard & Peter Fahey

Got off the mark at Newcastle (6f, AW) in December but 9lb hike looks to have dented his progress judged on his two runs since.

6/1

10/1

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 3-72

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Bombed when among the favourites on comeback and is best judged on his Ripon second a month ago; hard to know the worth of that, however, with him finishing well held by the favourite having led against the rail; market useful.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

2nd

5

(3)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 2y

Class 5

19:08 Doncaster

Milford Grange

9st 7lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael & David Easterby

Bombed when among the favourites on comeback and is best judged on his Ripon second a month ago; hard to know the worth of that, however, with him finishing well held by the favourite having led against the rail; market useful.

10/1

2nd

1

(5)

16th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:00 Ripon

Milford Grange

9st 7lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael & David Easterby

Fared best of the newcomers when promising third at Redcar (6f, good) last October; far too soon to write him off but he was disappointing at Pontefract (6f, good to soft) nine days ago, even allowing for a wide trip.

16/1

7th

5

(9)

7th Apr 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

13:57 Pontefract

Milford Grange

9st 7lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael & David Easterby

Rallying third of eight, faring best of the newcomers, at Redcar (6f, good) in sole 2yo start; similar type to King's Road Dandy and improvement looks possible.

9/1

7/1

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 143-65 D

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Consistent since handicapping and is back around the mark off which he won a Nottingham nursery last August; hit traffic on the return to 6f last time and is one of the likelier winners.
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Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

9

(1)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 2y

Class 5

19:08 Doncaster

Black Endeavour

9st 4lb

J: David Egan

T: Mark Rimell

Consistent since handicapping and is back around the mark off which he won a Nottingham nursery last August; hit traffic on the return to 6f last time and is one of the likelier winners.

7/1

5th

7

(11)

25th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:20 Haydock

Black Endeavour

9st 7lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Mark Rimell

Followed August's 6f win at Nottingham with two solid efforts over 7f; down the field on this month's return to action at Kempton but that should have sharpened him up and he is feasibly weighted.

9/1

6th

7

(7)

1st Apr 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

19:00 Kempton (AW)

Black Endeavour

9st 4lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Mark Rimell

Got off the mark at the fifth attempt as a 2yo, winning a 6f nursery at Nottingham; two solid efforts over 7f followed; has been gelded; each-way claims back from his 197-day absence.

10/1

25/1

Form: 23-5

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Three fair efforts on Tapeta to date (dam won six for the yard on that surface, five over 5f), including from the front on comeback four weeks ago; will need improvement if she's to win off this mark on her turf debut.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

4th

8

(9)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 2y

Class 5

19:08 Doncaster

Slot

9st 5lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Antony Brittain

Three fair efforts on Tapeta to date (dam won six for the yard on that surface, five over 5f), including from the front on comeback four weeks ago; will need improvement if she's to win off this mark on her turf debut.

25/1

5th

9

(6)

20th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

Slot

9st 0lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Antony Brittain

Showed promise when placed in two AW runs at 5f and 6f last year but was withdrawn after running loose before the start in two subsequent starts; she clearly has ability if it can be channelled.

33/1

20/1

Form: 6738-0

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Best effort for John Ryan (from whom he was picked up for 10,000gns) last year came on the AW; poor debut effort for his new yard a month ago and needs to improve a lot on that.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

5th

3

(8)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 2y

Class 5

19:08 Doncaster

Wise Crack

9st 8lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

Best effort for John Ryan (from whom he was picked up for 10,000gns) last year came on the AW; poor debut effort for his new yard a month ago and needs to improve a lot on that.

20/1

10th

11

(3)

16th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:10 Ripon

Wise Crack

9st 1lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

Placed in a 7f AW novice on his third run as a 2yo; well beaten over a mile when last seen in September; sold out of John Ryan's stable for 10,000gns in February; likely best watched on his stable/handicap debut.

25/1

8th

10

(6)

16th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

1m 0f 3y

Class 2

15:25 Yarmouth

Wise Crack

9st 7lb

J: Stevie Donohoe

T: John Ryan

Thrice-raced gelding who took a step forward with staying-on third at Lingfield (7f, AW) most recently; has frame possibilities on that form but needs further progress to get off the mark.

25/1

Form: 464-25

Last run: 36 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Again inclined to pull hard, despite the hood, on his first crack at 7f last time; the return to sprinting should suit on just his second turf start.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

10

(2)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 2y

Class 5

19:08 Doncaster

Orange Emperor

9st 4lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Fanshawe

Again inclined to pull hard, despite the hood, on his first crack at 7f last time; the return to sprinting should suit on just his second turf start.

10/1

5th

7

(3)

10th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Orange Emperor

8st 13lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Fanshawe

No progress in his three 2yo runs but he returned after a gelding operation with a near-miss on handicap debut at Kempton (6f, Polytrack) 11 days ago; 2lb well in off the same mark here and he's open to more progress at this new trip; interesting contender.

4/1

2nd

4

(5)

30th Mar 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:40 Kempton (AW)

Orange Emperor

9st 4lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Fanshawe

His best run last season was on debut when fourth over 6f at Goodwood (hooded in his final race); has been gelded and his yard's patient approach offers hope for him making a better 3yo; market could be informative on this handicap debut.

5/1

Form: 94-422

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Consistent maiden who was always well positioned from a rail draw when going close off 3lb lower at Beverley 12 days ago; needs more on just his second go beyond 5f.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

2

(5)

2nd Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 3y

Class 5

17:18 Pontefract

Believeinmenow

9st 7lb

J: Jack Callan

T: Nigel Tinkler

Nine-race maiden whose second-place finishes over 5f in April/May suggest there may be a contest of this nature in him; form dipped when returned to 6f last time.

5/1

7th

2

(10)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 2y

Class 5

19:08 Doncaster

Believeinmenow

9st 10lb

J: Faye McManoman

T: Nigel Tinkler

Consistent maiden who was always well positioned from a rail draw when going close off 3lb lower at Beverley 12 days ago; needs more on just his second go beyond 5f.

6/1

50/1

Form: 30424-

Last run: 177 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Didn't progress for Richard Hannon prior to being sold for £13,500 last autumn; said to have hung right when last of four on her debut for this yard (1m, Tapeta) and is hard to fancy back from six months off.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

7th

5

(7)

28th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

15:07 Ripon

Uncertainty

9st 7lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Simon Whitaker

Second in 7f AW nursery on final run for Richard Hannon but well beaten on both starts for new stable, latterly in 6f Doncaster handicap on seasonal reappearance 12 days ago; others have much less to prove.

33/1

8th

6

(6)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 2y

Class 5

19:08 Doncaster

Uncertainty

9st 7lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Simon Whitaker

Didn't progress for Richard Hannon prior to being sold for £13,500 last autumn; said to have hung right when last of four on her debut for this yard (1m, Tapeta) and is hard to fancy back from six months off.

50/1

Non-runners

Coyy, Concert

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £20.70
Straight Forecast £16.18
Tricast £55.45
Trifecta £114.30

Selections

POSTDATA:

Believeinmenow

RP RATINGS:

Watchdog

SPOTLIGHT:

Coyy

Telegraph:

Concert

D Express:

Watchdog

Daily Record:

Watchdog

Daily Mail:

Concert

The Times:

Believeinmenow

The Guardian:

Believeinmenow

Daily Mirror:

Believeinmenow

The Sun:

Coyy

The Star:

Coyy