14.50
YieldingSimonstown Handicap
- Prize money: £5743.36
- 0m 5f 0y
- 21 runners
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Runners: 21 runners
Type: Flat Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Partly cloudy
25/1 (Won)
Form: -08467
Last run: 3 days
W: 8st 7lb
5 yo Filly
OR: 47
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12th 3 (2) |
16th May 2026 Good 0m 5f 180y |
10st 1lb |
All four of her wins have come at this track between 5f-6f, including last October off a 7lb lower mark; not as good next time and tends to need her first run after an absence. |
9/1 |
|
7th 11 (11) |
22nd Oct 2025 Soft 0m 5f 0y |
8st 10lb |
Now well established as a Navan specialist with a fourth C&D win two weeks ago; up in grade but gets weight from all ten rivals; merits respect. |
5/1 |
16/1
Form: 037053
Last run: 2 days
W: 9st 7lb
3 yo Gelding
OR: 62
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2nd 6 (11) |
12th Apr 2025 Good 0m 6f 0y |
9st 9lb |
prominent throughout, led inside final 110yds, headed post |
5/1 |
|
6 (11) |
12th Apr 2025 Good 0m 6f 0y |
9st 9lb |
Last win came at Bellewstown (5f, good) last July off 74; tough sort was a beaten favourite when seventh over C&D on his return; hasn't looked like a winner in waiting in two starts since but is well treated now. |
5/1 |
|
6th 5 (9) |
5th Apr 2025 Good 0m 5f 3y |
9st 2lb |
C&D winner off 74 last July on good; 6lb lower now; course form figures of 32103; tough sort was a beaten favourite at the Curragh on return and was again strong in the betting when poor at Naas a week later; should improve on quicker ground. |
11/2 |
8/1
Form: 826421
Last run: 6 days
W: 9st 6lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 61
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14th 4 (6) |
30th Mar 2026 Heavy 0m 5f 180y |
9st 12lb |
Most recent of her six wins gained at Laytown last September; began the new campaign with a neck second over 7f at Dundalk; has failed to reproduce that form in two subsequent appearances and is now dropped in trip; placed only once from nine Navan runs. |
8/1 |
|
14th 6 (15) |
20th Mar 2026 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 13lb |
Most recent of her six wins gained at Laytown last September; 1-17 at this venue; given plenty to do finishing strongly for neck second last month, with Alex Belardo 2l back in fourth; that rival turned the tables on her two weeks ago. |
8/1 |
|
7th 6 (17) |
6th Mar 2026 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
10st 0lb |
One of two for yard; most recent of her six wins gained at Laytown in September; given plenty to do when thundering home to finish a neck second here (7f) on latest; player up in trip but wide draw to overcome. |
2/1 |
12/1
Form: 09-743
Last run: 14 days
W: 9st 12lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 66
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15th 15 (11) |
31st Oct 2023 Heavy 0m 6f 0y |
9st 3lb |
prominent |
14/1 |
|
4th 2 (14) |
2nd Sep 2023 Yielding 0m 5f 0y |
9st 12lb |
Naas maiden winner barely holding her own in handicaps this year until much more encouraging effort last time at the Curragh, finishing strongly into third (behind Hot Whispers and Ever Rock) after being switched; seems to be down to a competitive mark and stiff finish should suit. |
12/1 |
16/1
Form: -37186
Last run: 7 days
W: 9st 8lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 62
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 15 (8) |
31st May 2026 Good 0m 7f 0y |
8st 10lb |
Knows how to win (6-44 on turf) but losing run stretches back to October 2024; in poor form on AW when last seen in December; best watched on debut for new yard after break. |
25/1 |
|
6th 5 (15) |
29th Oct 2025 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 8lb |
Out of the money in seven races since finishing third over this trip at Down Royal in May; not a bad run when seventh of 19 over 6f at Navan last week. |
12/1 |
10/1
Form: 000062 CD
Last run: 14 days
W: 8st 13lb
7 yo Mare
OR: 53
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 7 (1) |
27th Oct 2023 Standard 0m 6f 0y |
9st 0lb |
led |
25/1 |
|
15th 17 (18) |
18th Oct 2023 Yielding 0m 5f 164y |
8st 10lb |
Course winner but two last runs very disappointing and thoroughly exposed so percentage call to oppose. |
25/1 |
|
9th 5 (7) |
28th Sep 2023 Soft 0m 5f 0y |
9st 3lb |
towards rear |
10/1 |
16/1
Form: -00355 CD
Last run: 14 days
W: 8st 12lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 52
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 11 (15) |
19th May 2026 Good 0m 5f 0y |
9st 3lb |
Veteran has shaped well in two of his three runs this season; has slipped to last winning mark and forecast rain is in his favour; has run well over C&D before; could go well. |
9/1 |
|
5th 15 (7) |
9th May 2026 Good 0m 5f 0y |
8st 7lb |
Veteran is 5-62 on turf; fine run on seasonal return at Bellewstown (5f,soft) but well beaten over 6f at the Curragh latest; 1lb wrong and would probably prefer softer ground. |
20/1 |
|
12th 21 (2) |
19th Apr 2026 Soft 0m 6f 0y |
8st 7lb |
Veteran is 5-61 on turf; was subsequently disqualified for the presence of a banned substance after coming home in front at Bellewstown in October (5f, soft); good effort on stable debut back from a break back at Bellewstown (5f, soft) last time when 1.25l behind Alnofoor. |
10/1 |
14/1
Form: 5-8053
Last run: 15 days
W: 8st 13lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 54
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 5 (13) |
6th Dec 2023 Standard 0m 6f 0y |
9st 7lb |
Wasn't beaten far in handicaps over the summer and sound efforts in maidens last twice, incl' over 5f here; chance if as good over this trip. |
13/2 |
|
3rd 5 (7) |
10th Nov 2023 Standard 0m 5f 0y |
9st 3lb |
in touch with leaders, headway and prominent under 2f out, disputing second over 1f out, no extra final 110yds |
9/2 |
|
3rd 11 (16) |
18th Oct 2023 Yielding 0m 5f 0y |
9st 3lb |
soon midfield, headway over 1f out, pressed leaders inside final furlong, no extra final 110yds |
20/1 |
9/1
Form: 035301 D
Last run: 14 days
W: 8st 13lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 53
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15th 16 (2) |
18th Sep 2023 Yielding To Soft 0m 6f 0y |
8st 12lb |
Curragh win last month was quite impressive (good to yielding); 1-20 and not sure about 6f so risky after tame enough latest effort. |
14/1 |
|
9th 13 (13) |
2nd Sep 2023 Yielding 0m 5f 0y |
8st 13lb |
Finally came good at 19th attempt when coming from off the pace to score with authority in beating Ever Rock and Siesta Beach over 5f at the Curragh (good to yielding) last month despite being 3lb wrong; has since left Denis Hogan and debuts for new yard here; respected. |
9/1 |
13/2
Form: 000532 BF
Last run: 6 days
W: 9st 8lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 62
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 11 (2) |
12th Oct 2024 Yielding 0m 5f 205y |
9st 0lb |
Two wins this year, including over C&D off a mark of 74 in July; 5lb higher now but was placed here off 83 in August; no show in the Bold Lad Sprint when 5lb wrong but could be a player back on these terms. |
16/1 |
|
16th 25 (8) |
15th Sep 2024 Good 0m 6f 0y |
8st 7lb |
Two wins this season; up 9lb for winning a Naas handicap in July made life tougher; 4lb lower here but still 5lb wrong and faces an uphill task. |
40/1 |
|
5th 10 (5) |
29th Aug 2024 Good 0m 5f 180y |
9st 3lb |
Consistent form lately; has won two of his last four starts. split Collective Power and Moltophino when third at Naas; looks likely to be in the mix again. |
6/1 |
14/1
Form: 184440 D
Last run: 7 days
W: 9st 11lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 66
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 7 (8) |
24th Jan 2024 Standard 0m 5f 6y Class 5 |
8st 11lb |
Thrown in on some of her Irish form but she's proving frustrating for new connections; ran well for second at Southwell a fortnight ago but she wasn't in quite the same form at Newcastle last week (off 3lb lower); another change of accessories today; drawn widest. |
12/1 |
|
6th 9 (5) |
19th Jan 2024 Standard 0m 5f 0y Class 5 |
8st 7lb |
in touch with leaders |
4/1 |
|
1 (9) |
9th Jan 2024 Standard 0m 4f 214y Class 6 |
9st 9lb |
Dual 5f turf scorer in Ireland, but despite having dropped well below her last winning mark she has been disappointing in three starts for her new yard; the switch to first-time cheekpieces will need to make a difference. |
7/2 |
20/1
Form: 104509 D
Last run: 6 days
W: 8st 8lb
3 yo Colt
OR: 49
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6th 14 (9) |
23rd Mar 2025 Yielding To Soft 0m 5f 205y |
8st 8lb |
prominent |
10/1 |
|
5th 2 (7) |
21st Mar 2025 Standard 0m 6f 0y |
9st 12lb |
Won over this trip in December and just denied by Amemri over 7f next time off this mark; not as good since but dropping back to 6f might help and one to consider. |
8/1 |
|
4th 9 (6) |
21st Feb 2025 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 9lb |
in touch with leaders |
14/1 |
16/1
Form: 3-4084
Last run: 14 days
W: 8st 7lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 47
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 14 (15) |
21st Jun 2024 Good To Firm 0m 7f 0y |
8st 12lb |
Both wins have been on polytrack; makes no appeal on any of his form this year. |
33/1 |
|
14th 16 (6) |
8th Jun 2024 Good 0m 5f 0y |
8st 8lb |
Over three years since he won a couple on times on AW in Britain and modest form at Dundalk over the winter; makes no appeal. |
40/1 |
|
7th 13 (5) |
12th Apr 2024 Standard 0m 5f 0y |
8st 13lb |
Is just 2-40 but often runs well; however, has been disappointing lately and others are preferred. |
22/1 |
25/1
Form: 069088
Last run: 6 days
W: 8st 7lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 47
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 6 (7) |
27th Sep 2023 Yielding To Soft 0m 5f 0y |
9st 4lb |
towards rear throughout, detached from under 2f out |
33/1 |
|
14th 19 (11) |
2nd Sep 2023 Yielding 0m 5f 0y |
8st 7lb |
Well held so far in handicaps although good early pace at Naas last weekend suggests this trip could suit; visor tried. |
25/1 |
|
8th 17 (19) |
27th Aug 2023 Good 0m 5f 205y |
9st 1lb |
Yet to threaten in three maidens and three handicaps; others preferred. |
20/1 |
20/1
Form: 665306
Last run: 36 days
W: 9st 0lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 55
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 4 (10) |
6th Oct 2023 Standard 0m 5f 0y |
9st 9lb |
An 11-race maiden; only beaten roughly 2l in claimer here last week but a 5lb rise makes life tough, particularly dropping back in trip. |
8/1 |
|
5th 6 (4) |
29th Sep 2023 Standard 0m 6f 0y |
9st 2lb |
took keen hold, pressed leader |
17/2 |
8/1
Form: 421-82 BF
Last run: 22 days
W: 10st 0lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 68
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 (6) |
9th Oct 2025 Heavy 1m 0f 0y Class 6 |
9st 12lb |
6yo who has a regressive profile but he kept on into mid-division over 7f here (good to soft) three weeks ago and the return to 1m and more testing ground could be in his favour, with both wins having come on heavy going; interesting contender off an ever-falling mark. |
9/1 |
|
1 (6) |
18th Sep 2025 Good To Soft 0m 7f 50y Class 6 |
9st 12lb |
Gained his Irish wins on heavy ground and he produced a clear best effort for current yard on soft (now 9lb lower) when fourth of nine at Redcar last November; revival plausible when he returns to those conditions. |
20/1 |
33/1
Form: 09090-
Last run: 281 days
W: 8st 7lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 47
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12th 18 (15) |
26th Sep 2023 Yielding To Soft 0m 6f 0y |
8st 13lb |
Maiden after 25 starts handles this ground but isn't easy to fancy. |
28/1 |
|
8th 6 (3) |
12th Sep 2023 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
10st 3lb |
Ex-British gelding who is 0-24 overall and has a basement handicap mark; shouldn't be good enough. |
40/1 |
16/1
Form: 326366
Last run: 14 days
W: 8st 13lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 53
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6th 6 (12) |
26th Jun 2024 Good 0m 5f 0y |
8st 13lb |
28-race maiden who was too keen at Navan earlier this month; has run well here before but her record is off-putting. |
15/2 |
|
8th 9 (8) |
8th Jun 2024 Good 0m 5f 0y |
8st 11lb |
Longstanding maiden was twice placed at this track last summer when also runner-up in big field at Naas; better for comeback at Dundalk. |
22/1 |
33/1
Form: 007097
Last run: 15 days
W: 8st 7lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 47
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
19th 23 (8) |
2nd Sep 2023 Yielding 0m 5f 0y |
8st 7lb |
Yet to trouble judge in handicaps despite declining mark; 4lb wrong here and hard to fancy. |
33/1 |
|
7th 13 (2) |
18th Aug 2023 Good 0m 5f 0y |
8st 7lb |
Started in handicaps with a respectable Navan run (seventh of 23); has failed to build on that and needs to improve in first-time cheekpieces, 2lb out of the handicap; hard to fancy. |
20/1 |
|
9th 12 (8) |
9th Aug 2023 Good 0m 5f 160y |
8st 12lb |
Unplaced all starts and still needs more even dropped to a basement mark. |
25/1 |
16/1
Form: 57-601
Last run: 123 days
W: 9st 12lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 67
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 14 (6) |
27th Oct 2023 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
8st 13lb |
midfield |
15/2 |
|
9th 11 (4) |
26th Sep 2023 Yielding To Soft 0m 6f 0y |
8st 12lb |
Won a Nottingham handicap on soft in May; below that level twice lately on return after a break; needs more but getting back on soft could bring about a revival. |
13/2 |
|
9th 6 (11) |
18th Sep 2023 Yielding To Soft 0m 6f 0y |
9st 11lb |
Took Nottingham 3yo contest (soft) readily in May so incredible she was 66s on Navan return (faded); must have needed that and Coen returns to saddle; cheekpieces. |
16/1 |
12/1
Form: 063434 D
Last run: 6 days
W: 8st 12lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 52
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 8 (1) |
28th May 2026 Good 0m 6f 25y |
9st 8lb |
No win on turf since 2022 but scored at Dundalk (7f) for the third time in February; poor on latest back at Dundalk (7f); 5lb lower mark on turf but has run poorly both previous starts over this C&D. |
14/1 |
|
11th 7 (8) |
27th Mar 2026 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 13lb |
Made all when winning over C&D in February off 50; favourite to follow up over 6f last time when headed inside the final 110 yards; nudged up another 1lb but rider claims 4lb more than previously; he's in good form and has won off a mark of 62 in the past. |
3/1 |
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