October 04 / 20.30 Southwell (AW)

20.30

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  • Prize money: £3726
  • 1m 4f 14y
  • Class 6
  • 14 runners
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Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Cloudy

8/1 (Won)

  • Win: £8.20
  • Place: £2.60

Form: 632413 D

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Broke her AW duck at Newcastle (12.5f) on penultimate start before running a sound race over C&D (third) subsequently; 2lb higher in the weights, which will make life tougher again, but is more consistent than many.
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10th

2

(1)

27th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

19:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Haven Lady

10st 1lb

J: Jason Hart

T: John Quinn

Yet to win over this far but she stays the trip and is fully effective on Tapeta; yet to get going after a summer break but this return to Class 6 company on AW should be in her favour; not discounted.

8/1

7th

4

(1)

5th Oct 2023

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1m 6f 0y

Class 5

20:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Haven Lady

9st 5lb

J: Jason Hart

T: John Quinn

Unable to get threaten on two recent turf starts, following a break, but her best performances have come on AW and she's on a competitive mark on form as recent as April; effective over C&D and she's a possible player.

9/2

5th

3

(9)

19th Sep 2023

Good To Firm

1m 5f 218y

Class 6

17:20 Redcar

Haven Lady

10st 4lb

J: Jason Hart

T: John Quinn

In decent form on the AW earlier this year; may have needed the run when well beaten after a break over C&D last time (good to firm); a possible.

9/1

7/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 645323

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Still seeking first career win (0-10) but has been on the premises over shorter trips (1m-1m2f; AW) in each of his last three starts; with stamina on the side of his dam (who is a half-sister to a winner at up to 1m4f) he's worth a go over this longer trip; possibilities.
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7

(7)

3rd Jul 2024

Good

1m 7f 217y

Class 5

16:40 Musselburgh

Heatherdown Hero

8st 7lb

J: Paula Muir

T: Rebecca Menzies

Ran well to be fourth after completely blowing the start at Ripon (1m4f) and he won over this far on the AW earlier this year when off the same mark; likely to go well.

12/1

4th

6

(6)

20th Jun 2024

Soft

1m 4f 10y

Class 6

13:35 Ripon

Heatherdown Hero

10st 2lb

J: Miss Alex Garven

T: Rebecca Menzies

lost many lengths start

12/1

5th

3

(9)

29th May 2024

Good

1m 4f 23y

Class 6

16:10 Beverley

Heatherdown Hero

9st 8lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Rebecca Menzies

took keen hold, in rear

7/1

14/1

  • Place: £4.30

Form: 422985

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Runner-up at Beverley (1m4f) and Hamilton (1m5f) during July; has slipped to a career-low mark but didn't do quite enough to suggest his turn is imminent despite staying on into fifth at Newcastle (12.5f) a fortnight ago.
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2nd

3

(3)

9th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

17:10 Southwell (AW)

Prophesise

9st 6lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

raced in second on outer, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on final 110yds, no match for winner

5/2

3rd

12

(13)

4th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Prophesise

9st 2lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Tim Easterby

midfield, headway over 2f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, kept on inside final 110yds, went third post

14/1

5th

9

(1)

20th Sep 2022

Standard To Slow

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

16:51 Newcastle (AW)

Prophesise

9st 2lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

towards rear, ridden and struggling up the centre over 2f out, rallied inside final furlong, kept on, nearest finish

14/1

Form: 133366 CD

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Narrow C&D winner (from a 5lb lower mark) in April; slowly working back to form after a summer break, showing up prominently until weakening here (1m6f) under a fortnight ago; has an each-way squeak with the 5lb claimer Christian Howarth deployed.
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8th

10

(1)

22nd Oct 2022

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1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Away Wit Da Fairys

9st 3lb

J: Thore Hammer Hansen

T: Alice Haynes

prominent, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, ridden and weakened inside final furlong

25/1

12th

8

(11)

10th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Away Wit Da Fairys

9st 6lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

raced wide, midfield, ridden and weakened over 3f out

9/1

4th

8

(4)

4th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Away Wit Da Fairys

9st 5lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Alice Haynes

prominent, switched left and every chance over 1f out, no extra inside final 110yds, lost third post

20/1

Form: 568341 C

Last run: 34 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Attracted support when running out a convincing course winner (1m3f, Class 6 Classified; 11-4 joint-favourite) in August; open to improvement (2-10 career) and will have no problems with tonight's longer trip; possibilities.
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2nd

4

(2)

4th Nov 2023

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1m 6f 0y

Class 6

18:00 Chelmsford (AW)

All About Alice

9st 6lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Dylan Cunha

midfield

5/1

4th

5

(7)

28th Sep 2023

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 6

17:00 Southwell (AW)

All About Alice

9st 6lb

J: Morgan Cole

T: Dylan Cunha

Notched a third career win when bounding clear in an amateur jockeys' event at Lingfield (2m AW, Class 6; Kitten's Dream fourth) four weeks ago; competes from a 5lb higher mark but is equally effective here (1m3f winner) and Morgan Cole's claim could come in handy; solid chance.

9/4

1st

8

(9)

30th Aug 2023

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

14:52 Lingfield (AW)

All About Alice

10st 8lb

J: Mr Fletcher Yarham

T: Dylan Cunha

took keen hold, midfield

16/1

Form: 189936 D

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Won twice on Tapeta at Wolverhampton (1m4f) earlier in the year and was a creditable third at Brighton (1m4f, good to firm) in August; isn't the most consistent overall (well beaten on turf last time) but Jason Watson is an interesting jockey booking.
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6th

7

(8)

20th May 2024

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:10 Windsor

Hooves Like Jagger

9st 4lb

J: William Carson

T: Tony Carroll

in rear, pushed along over 3f out

25/1

6th

7

(8)

20th May 2024

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:10 Windsor

Hooves Like Jagger

9st 4lb

J: William Carson

T: Tony Carroll

in rear, pushed along over 3f out, not clear run over 1f out, switched right and some headway inside final furlong

25/1

12th

13

(4)

6th May 2024

Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

18:00 Windsor

Hooves Like Jagger

9st 3lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Tony Carroll

Last won in February 2022 and has been absent for 387 days; well treated on form early that year but there is more for him to prove these days on turf, including as sole run on softer than good was a heavy defeat.

25/1

Form: 088-29

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Produced a weak finish after looking like winning in first-time blinkers on handicap debut at Wolverhampton (1m4f, Class 6; 7-1) penultimate; did too much to soon under inexperienced handling at Brighton (1m2f, good) subsequently; no surprise if she's thereabouts with headgear removed and Luke Morris taking over.
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11th

11

(6)

22nd Oct 2022

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1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Aldabra

9st 2lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

took keen hold, midfield, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out

8/1

7th

10

(5)

4th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Aldabra

9st 4lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

took keen hold, prominent, led 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

12/1

9th

6

(2)

12th Sep 2022

Good To Soft

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

15:00 Brighton

Aldabra

9st 4lb

J: Muhammad Adeel

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

took keen hold, midfield, rapid headway 6f out, led 5f out, ridden and headed over 3f out, weakened from over 1f out

2/1

3/1

Form: 642551

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Made all when off the mark at the ninth attempt at Ffos Las (1m6f, Class 6 apprentices' handicap, good to soft) last week; escapes a penalty and has the excellent 3lb claimer Harry Davies booked; drops back in trip with AW prowess (0-1) taken on trust; merits respect.
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10th

1

(6)

16th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

14:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Virtuoso

9st 9lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Donald McCain

Turf winner over this trip when with Andrew Balding; moderate form over hurdles and last in two starts in this code since joining current trainer; drops 4lb and in grade.

33/1

11th

9

(1)

5th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 5

15:32 Southwell (AW)

Virtuoso

9st 6lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Donald McCain

disputed lead, led after 1f, headed over 2f out, soon weakened

40/1

8th

15

19th Dec 2023

Good To Soft

2m 3f 66y

Class 5

14:30 Catterick

Virtuoso

10st 2lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: Donald McCain

Fair on the Flat; hasn't progressed over hurdles (well beaten on handicap debut at Sedgefield last time); needs to improve for this step up in trip.

16/1

11/1

Form: 312345 D

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Broadly consistent since winning at Chepstow (1m4f, Class 6, good; 7-1) in June, although the extra yardage (1m6f-2m) lately has potentially overstretched his stamina; drops back in trip in a newly applied visor; 5lb above last winning mark.
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6th

7

(2)

24th May 2023

Good To Firm

1m 6f 17y

Class 6

16:10 Yarmouth

Purple Reign

8st 13lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Ed Dunlop

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, headway to lead over 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened 1f out

3/1

2nd

5

(8)

15th May 2023

Good To Soft

1m 4f 13y

Class 6

17:20 Catterick

Purple Reign

9st 4lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Ed Dunlop

midfield, headway and in touch with leaders 5f out

6/1

7th

5

(2)

21st Apr 2023

Soft

1m 3f 137y

Class 6

19:55 Bath

Purple Reign

9st 6lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Ed Dunlop

Chepstow winner last summer over 1m4f on good ground; below best on the AW recently but should appreciate returning to turf (acts on soft).

8/1

Form: 0-09

Last run: 155 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Well beaten so far (7f-1m) and is returning from a five-month absence; dam is a half-sister to the multiple 1m4f winner Mazij, so it isn't beyond the realms of possibility that improvement could be forthcoming (handicap debut) with a greater emphasis placed on stamina.
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10th

11

(1)

4th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Officer On Parade

9st 3lb

J: Paul Hanagan

T: Charles Hills

took keen hold, midfield, pushed along and lost position over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, made no impression

16/1

14/1

Form: 2-2216 D

Last run: 234 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Kept on strongly to score at Kempton (1m4f, Class 6; 15-8 favourite) in January before a rare off day when behind today's rival Hooves Like Jagger at Wolverhampton the following month; absent since (for 234 days); best watched with race fitness the unknown.
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5th

5

(7)

5th Feb 2024

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

17:00 Southwell (AW)

Reset Button

9st 4lb

J: Jack Gilligan

T: B F Brookhouse

Losing run goes back two years; has mostly run over further for this yard but he's run respectably in defeat at about 1m5f of late and refitting cheekpieces could help, having run three of his best races in them.

9/1

3rd

8

18th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 5f 66y

Class 6

13:20 Chelmsford (AW)

Reset Button

9st 1lb

J: Jack Gilligan

T: B F Brookhouse

Effective at this track; won two 1m4f handicaps on AW two winters back; three minor honours last winter and a respectable show 12 days ago after 215-day absence; assuming he can build on that, he's in the mix.

5/1

5th

7

(4)

6th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Reset Button

9st 5lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: B F Brookhouse

Won two 1m4f handicaps off lowly marks in 2021-22 AW season but may be better suited by staying trips now and was out of form when last seen last spring.

7/1

Form: 041459

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Sprung a 16-1 surprise at Brighton (1m2f Class 6, good to firm) in June but has failed to build upon that since; often takes a keen early hold so stamina reserves (first attempt beyond 1m2f) are surely questionable; others preferred.
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12th

7

(12)

4th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Due A Rum

9st 5lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

slowly away, pulled extremely hard, in rear, switched right 8f out, pulled way into lead halfway, headed 3f out, weakened quickly over 2f out

25/1

9th

12

(6)

20th Sep 2022

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

17:03 Lingfield (AW)

Due A Rum

8st 8lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

took keen hold, in rear, pushed along over 2f out, some headway inside final furlong, never dangerous

20/1

OUR TIP

Form: 88-550

Last run: 3 days

W: 9st 13lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Modest since winning at Haydock (10.5f, heavy) in May 2021; hasn't had too many opportunities on the AW (0-4), but did post a moderate comeback run (was never travelling) at Redcar on Saturday; blinkers are applied.
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14th

17

28th Jan 2024

Good

2m 0f 128y

Class 5

15:35 Doncaster

Rainbow Jet

10st 2lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: John Mackie

Sole win came on Flat in 2021; holds weak claims on hurdles form and latest defeat took record in this sphere to 0-10; opposed.

33/1

7th

8

26th Nov 2023

Heavy

2m 3f 207y

Class 5

15:20 Uttoxeter

Rainbow Jet

10st 5lb

J: Peter Kavanagh

T: John Mackie

prominent, led 3rd, headed 3 out, soon weakened

20/1

Form: 778-21 CD

Last run: 34 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
On the up since introduced to a longer trip by Jessica Macey; runner-up in a three-runner affair at Wolverhampton (1m4f) before knuckling down to score in a modest Class 6 handicap (14-1; five ran) over C&D; the subsequent 2lb weights rise looks perfectly fair.
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4

(8)

4th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Be Be Ex

9st 7lb

J: Stefano Cherchi

T: Jessica Macey

On the up since introduced to a longer trip by Jessica Macey; runner-up in a three-runner affair at Wolverhampton (1m4f) before knuckling down to score in a modest Class 6 handicap (14-1; five ran) over C&D; the subsequent 2lb weights rise looks perfectly fair.

13/2

1st

2

(5)

31st Aug 2022

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

16:20 Southwell (AW)

Be Be Ex

9st 9lb

J: Stefano Cherchi

T: Jessica Macey

held up in rear, pushed along 3f out, raced wide but good headway home turn, made strong challenge 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, ridden out

10/1

2nd

3

(4)

19th Aug 2022

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Be Be Ex

9st 8lb

J: Stefano Cherchi

T: Jessica Macey

in rear, chased leaders 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on and went second towards finish, no match for winner

7/1

Non-runners

Rainbow Jet, Be Be Ex

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £47.20
Straight Forecast £32.77
Tricast £371.03
Trifecta £441.90

Selections

RP Ratings:

Virtuoso

SPOTLIGHT:

All About Alice

Telegraph:

Be Be Ex

NEWMARKET:

Aldabra

The Guardian:

Heatherdown Hero

POSTDATA:

Haven Lady

Daily Mirror:

Virtuoso

The Sun:

Virtuoso

The Times:

Aldabra

Daily Mail:

All About Alice

The Star:

All About Alice

Daily Express:

Be Be Ex

Daily Record:

Be Be Ex