November 04 / 19.15 Southwell (AW)

19.15

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  • Prize money: £2983.38
  • 2m 0f 102y
  • Class 6
  • 12 runners
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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Partly cloudy

9/2 (Won)

  • Win: £6.00
  • Place: £2.40

Form: 075043 BF

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Unexposed after only six starts and looked suited by step up to 1m6f when third at Wolverhampton a fortnight ago; upped in trip again and has useful 3lb claimer Kaiya Fraser enlisted today; shortlisted.
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9th

2

(9)

28th Apr 2026

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

16:35 Southwell (AW)

Payment Plan

9st 9lb

J: David Probert

T: John Butler

Dual C&D winner in November 2024, but finished miles behind Charlie Darling on his return from 11 months off back here 26 days ago; the market should indicate whether a much better effort is anticipated.

9/2

7th

5

(4)

2nd Apr 2026

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

19:48 Southwell (AW)

Payment Plan

9st 7lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: John Butler

Two from two over C&D, namely wins in November 2024 during a good spell on AW; eventually lost his form and has been absent since last May but looks interesting back here.

12/1

5th

1

(5)

9th May 2025

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:50 Nottingham

Payment Plan

9st 9lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: John Butler

led, headed and prominent after 4f, lost second under 3f out, weakened from over 1f out

9/1

7/1

  • Place: £3.80

Form: 844432

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 2lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Yet to win this year but ran big race in defeat behind Sullivan Bay at Chelmsford (2m) last week and has obvious claims if in similar form here; blinkers (worn once for below-par run in 2022) given another whirl.
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4th

5

(1)

3rd Feb 2025

Standard

2m 0f 120y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sir Joseph Swan

8st 13lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

Ended long losing run when scoring off 1lb lower at Southwell (2m, Tapeta) in November; some creditable efforts since but his form nosedived at Southwell 11 days ago and he needs to bounce back from that heavy defeat.

12/1

4th

5

(1)

3rd Feb 2025

Standard

2m 0f 120y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sir Joseph Swan

8st 13lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

Ended long losing run when scoring off 1lb lower at Southwell (2m, Tapeta) in November; some creditable efforts since but his form nosedived at Southwell 11 days ago and he needs to bounce back from that heavy defeat.

12/1

5th

8

(6)

23rd Jan 2025

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Sir Joseph Swan

9st 4lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

Infrequent winner but he's consistent in the main; however, he was behind Further Measure two runs back and was never that threatening at Wolverhampton last weekend.

10/1

7/2

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 369971 D

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Returned to form with win in first-time visor on stable debut at Chelmsford (2m) nine days ago, drawing clear of the others with Sir Joseph Swan; not sure to benefit from this return to Tapeta but is probably still on a workable mark after 4lb rise.
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10th

4

(11)

28th Apr 2026

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

16:35 Southwell (AW)

Sullivan Bay

9st 8lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Jim & Suzi Best

Returns to the AW after another modest effort over hurdles, but was twice runner-up on Polytrack before that; both wins have come on that surface, but he ran well to finish a close third behind Payment Plan over this C&D in November 2024; each-way claims again.

7/1

7th

6

4th Apr 2026

Good

2m 4f 145y

Class 5

16:50 Huntingdon

Sullivan Bay

10st 5lb

J: Jack Tudor

T: Jim & Suzi Best

Hasn't been seen over hurdles since February last year but was only beaten a head at Plumpton in December 2024 when 11-8 favourite; runner-up on the Flat twice recently so fitness will not be an issue and he must be of interest.

3/1

2nd

8

(3)

27th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

17:17 Lingfield (AW)

Sullivan Bay

9st 5lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Jim & Suzi Best

Ran well in fourth at Chelmsford (2m, Polytrack) in January when back from some time off and built on that to go close there (1m6f) four weeks ago; there's every chance he'll be bang there once more.

11/2

Form: 399602

Last run: 58 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Returned from spell in Ireland with good second at Wolverhampton (1m6f) in September, his only start for Raphael Freire; not yet proven over 2m but, after a recent 10,500gns sale, it will be interesting to see what Tony Carroll can do with him; blinkers removed after one use.
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7th

1

20th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 0y

Class 4

14:30 Warwick

Alex The Great

11st 4lb

J: Lee Edwards

T: Tony Carroll

Three-time AW winner at a modest level on Flat; beaten long way in two similar events over 2m at Hereford recently; steps up in trip but easy to dismiss.

40/1

4th

1

5th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 53y

Class 4

18:12 Hereford

Alex The Great

11st 4lb

J: Lilly Pinchin

T: Tony Carroll

Three-time AW winner at a modest level on Flat; beaten long way over C&D switched to hurdles time; opposed.

33/1

9th

1

16th Apr 2026

Good

2m 0f 53y

Class 4

17:30 Hereford

Alex The Great

11st 4lb

J: Lilly Pinchin

T: Tony Carroll

High-mileage three-time Flat winner who is now limited in that scene, only ten days ago finishing well held off a basement mark on the AW.

100/1

Form: 675839

Last run: 94 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Placed for first time when keeping-on third at Ripon (1m4f, good) in July but disappointed when dropped back to 1m2f the following month and needs this new trip to unlock improvement.
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2

(6)

29th Jul 2025

Good

1m 4f 23y

Class 6

14:45 Beverley

Angelica Catalani

9st 10lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: David & Nicola Barron

12-race maiden who hasn't offered much in 1m4f/1m6f handicaps after a break; however, she was placed last summer and this is very weak.

16/1

8

(8)

21st Jun 2025

Good To Firm

1m 5f 218y

Class 6

14:14 Redcar

Angelica Catalani

8st 7lb

J: Nathan Evans

T: David & Nicola Barron

Still a maiden but she looked rusty after four months off when ninth of 13 in 1m3f handicap at Hamilton 16 days ago; she can take a step forward here.

25/1

9th

13

(5)

5th Jun 2025

Good

1m 4f 15y

Class 6

17:17 Hamilton

Angelica Catalani

9st 0lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: David & Nicola Barron

0-10, but having only fourth run on turf; would have a chance if reproducing her 3.5l third over 1m4f at Ripon last July (1m4f, good), although hasn't run as well since.

14/1

OUR TIP

Form: 441644 D

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Came good with emphatic win in first-time cheekpieces at Lingfield (2m, good to firm) in July, her seventh start, and has posted a couple of very respectable efforts on Tapeta more recently; probably won't be far away.
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6th

10

4th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 6f 44y

Class 6

17:00 Salisbury

Scylla

8st 9lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

2m winner on fast turf last summer, her sole success in 18 appearances; competitive on occasions on the AW since then but not last time when tried in the visor that is retained.

8/1

6th

10

4th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 6f 44y

Class 6

17:00 Salisbury

Scylla

8st 9lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

2m winner on fast turf last summer, her sole success in 18 appearances; competitive on occasions on the AW since then but not last time when tried in the visor that is retained.

8/1

7th

8

(3)

26th Apr 2025

Standard

2m 0f 120y

Class 6

20:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Scylla

9st 1lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Tony Carroll

towards rear, outpaced over 3f out

5/1

20/1

Form: 079999

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 4lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Out of form in Ireland this year and has not shown much on his three recent outings for James Owen (11.4f-1m5f; different headgear each time); tries 2m on the Flat for first time today; needs to turn a corner.
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4th

1

22nd May 2026

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

20:11 Worcester

Snapius

12st 0lb

J: Alex Chadwick

T: James Owen

Won a similar handicap at Huntingdon (2m3f, good) in March and made another bold bid when runner-up at Ludlow (2m5f, good) 12 days ago; only just caught in that race and he's 4lb well in off the same mark here; strongly respected.

5/2

2nd

1

10th May 2026

Good

2m 5f 55y

Class 5

17:10 Ludlow

Snapius

12st 0lb

J: Tom Bellamy

T: James Owen

He only beat two other finishers at Huntingdon (about 2m3f, good) and the 6lb rise appeared to find him out when behind Midnight View at Warwick; he's back down 2lb but they did claim 3lb off his back last time.

4/1

4th

5

23rd Apr 2026

Good

2m 3f 0y

Class 5

16:30 Warwick

Snapius

11st 11lb

J: Alex Chadwick

T: James Owen

Best effort for a while when beating two other finishers at Huntingdon (about 2m3f, good) last month; back up 6lb in a race that will take more winning but that recent success could have had a reviving effect.

11/2

14/1

Form: 42-355

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Placed at Salisbury (1m6f, good to firm) when back on the Flat in August but not quite in same form on his two starts since (2m1f/2m) and now 0-11 overall; others have more pressing claims.
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6th

11

(8)

27th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:10 Leicester

Hawk Jet

9st 3lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Emma Lavelle

Still to get her head in front and she came in last of eight in 11.5f Bath handicap 13 days ago; easy to look elsewhere.

16/1

6th

11

(8)

27th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:10 Leicester

Hawk Jet

9st 3lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Emma Lavelle

Still to get her head in front and she came in last of eight in 11.5f Bath handicap 13 days ago; easy to look elsewhere.

16/1

7

(4)

14th May 2025

Firm

1m 3f 137y

Class 6

19:42 Bath

Hawk Jet

9st 4lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Emma Lavelle

0-12 (Flat/hurdles); third off 4lb higher at Salisbury (1m6f, good to firm) last August but failed to build on that over 2m+ in her following three starts; drops back in distance on her first start since November.

12/1

Form: 265543

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 10lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Largely consistent for new stable since the summer and kept on for third over C&D behind Anna Of Saxony when back up in trip last month; still on a workable mark; contender if first-time cheekpieces have any positive effect.
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4th

6

(2)

29th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 6

15:00 Southwell (AW)

Lindwall

9st 3lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

midfield behind clear leader, headway from 6f out

8/1

4th

6

(2)

29th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 6

15:00 Southwell (AW)

Lindwall

9st 3lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Three staying wins on the AW but they were all in 2021 and his recent runs, especially over C&D last time out, haven't suggested he's about to end the losing run; usual aids left off.

8/1

6th

8

(1)

19th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 5

13:10 Southwell (AW)

Lindwall

9st 0lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Exposed and has tried hurdling; third over 2m here in October and ran as though 1m4f was too sharp last time; can feature.

12/1

Form: 349F61 CD

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Delivered on earlier promise when keeping on well to win six-runner C&D contest four weeks ago, her first run beyond 1m6f and her ninth overall; only 2lb higher today and further progress is possible.
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10th

7

(3)

4th Nov 2024

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

19:15 Southwell (AW)

Anna Of Saxony

9st 4lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Stuart Kittow

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, weakened quickly from over 1f out (vet reported filly finished lame left-fore)

5/1

10th

7

(3)

4th Nov 2024

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

19:15 Southwell (AW)

Anna Of Saxony

9st 4lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Stuart Kittow

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, weakened quickly from over 1f out (vet reported filly finished lame left-fore)

5/1

1st

4

(4)

8th Oct 2024

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Anna Of Saxony

9st 3lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Stuart Kittow

Eight-race maiden; slipped and fell on penultimate start; gave some encouragement from off the pace at Wolverhampton (1m6f, AW) on latest, which makes 2m look worth a go, but others have more pressing claims.

8/1

66/1

Form: 695608 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Regressive 7yo who was a well-beaten 66-1 shot off today's basement mark over 1m6f here a week ago; hopes of a revival are fading fast.
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10th

9

(3)

2nd Apr 2025

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Kittens Dream

9st 1lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Scott Dixon

dwelt start, in rear, lost touch over 4f out, soon tailed off

33/1

12th
12 (8)
Balticus

16/1

Form: 900

Last run: 32 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Showed no significant promise at triple-digit odds in three maiden/novice races (7f-1m2f) but is hiked up in trip with a visor added for this handicap debut; interesting to see whether he's stronger in the betting today.
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9th

6

(2)

24th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

13:08 Lingfield (AW)

Balticus

9st 6lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Darryll Holland

Has shown nothing in four starts and was tailed off on handicap debut at Southwell (16.5f, Tapeta; first-time visor) in November (reportedly stiff post-race); best watched unless the market suggests better is expected.

80/1

9th

6

(2)

24th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

13:08 Lingfield (AW)

Balticus

9st 6lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Darryll Holland

never better than midfield

80/1

12th

12

(8)

4th Nov 2024

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

19:15 Southwell (AW)

Balticus

8st 7lb

J: J F Egan

T: Darryll Holland

slowly away, never better than midfield (jockey said something amiss with the gelding; vet reported that the gelding was stiff post-race)

16/1

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Payout
Exacta £68.20
Straight Forecast £64.90
Tricast £241.85
Trifecta £285.40

Selections

Daily Mail:

Anna Of Saxony

SPOTLIGHT:

Sullivan Bay

The Times:

Balticus

Telegraph:

Payment Plan

D Express:

Scylla

The Guardian:

Alex The Great

The Sun:

Sir Joseph Swan

RP RATINGS:

Lindwall

The Star:

Anna Of Saxony

Daily Record:

Anna Of Saxony

POSTDATA:

Sullivan Bay

Daily Mirror:

Sullivan Bay