14.43

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

9/2

Form: 422143 C

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 78

Form & Verdict

Didn't run too well here on his penultimate start but usually reliable under these conditions and got back on track with a third at Pontefract (1m2f, soft); perhaps handicapped on the high side but has each-way claims.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4th 8 (11)	20th Oct 2025 Good 1m 2f 5y Class 4	16:33 Pontefract Tipsy Tiger 9st 7lb J: Alistair Rawlinson T: William Stone	Third in this last year (soft) and arrives at the top of his game, having been a clear second to Whatsgoingonmarvin at Sandown (1m2f, soft) last month and a very close third of 14 at Nottingham (1m2f, good to soft) recently; key player if his preferred slow ground prevails.	8/1
3rd 8 (16)	8th Oct 2025 Soft 1m 2f 50y Class 4	16:30 Nottingham Tipsy Tiger 9st 10lb J: Alistair Rawlinson T: William Stone	Won a 1m nursery here on heavy ground in October 2023 and it was soft going when he scored over 1m2f at Sandown last September; back-to-form second in the same Sandown race (soft ground again) last month and, although back up 3lb, that puts him into each-way contention.	9/1
8 (13)	12th Sep 2025 Good 1m 1f 209y Class 4	17:25 Sandown Tipsy Tiger 9st 9lb J: Alistair Rawlinson T: William Stone	Sent off the 11-8 favourite when winning this race 12 months ago (soft); came into that race in better form but he's 2lb lower today and his latest run (behind a few of these) wasn't as bad as the distance beaten might suggest; the more rain the better for him.	20/1

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4th

8

(11)

20th Oct 2025

Good

1m 2f 5y

Class 4

16:33 Pontefract

9st 7lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

Third in this last year (soft) and arrives at the top of his game, having been a clear second to Whatsgoingonmarvin at Sandown (1m2f, soft) last month and a very close third of 14 at Nottingham (1m2f, good to soft) recently; key player if his preferred slow ground prevails.

8/1

3rd

8

(16)

8th Oct 2025

Soft

1m 2f 50y

Class 4

16:30 Nottingham

9st 10lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

Won a 1m nursery here on heavy ground in October 2023 and it was soft going when he scored over 1m2f at Sandown last September; back-to-form second in the same Sandown race (soft ground again) last month and, although back up 3lb, that puts him into each-way contention.

9/1

8

(13)

12th Sep 2025

Good

1m 1f 209y

Class 4

17:25 Sandown

9st 9lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

Sent off the 11-8 favourite when winning this race 12 months ago (soft); came into that race in better form but he's 2lb lower today and his latest run (behind a few of these) wasn't as bad as the distance beaten might suggest; the more rain the better for him.

20/1

5th

3 (11)

Charming Whisper

J: Adam Farragher

T: Philip McBride

10/1

Form: 444254

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 80

Form & Verdict

Came from a good way back to be a closing fourth at Chelmsford (1m) and that continued his consistent run of form; handles soft ground and was runner-up on his previous crack at 1m2f.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
14th 4 (14)	29th May 2026 Good 0m 7f 0y	17:40 Down Royal Charming Whisper 9st 13lb J: Rory Mulligan T: P Sweeney	Won five times when trained in Britain by Philip McBride; all those wins came on ground with good in the description; slowly away and always behind at the Curragh on latest; new headgear.	25/1
14th 12 (6)	28th Mar 2026 Soft To Heavy 1m 0f 0y	16:15 Curragh Charming Whisper 9st 5lb J: Seamie Heffernan T: P Sweeney	Won five when trained in Britain by Philip McBride; all those wins came on ground with good in the description so conditions have to be a concern here (0-5 on soft); tongue tie goes on.	14/1
5th 7 (8)	30th Jan 2026 Standard 1m 4f 0y	18:15 Dundalk (AW) Charming Whisper 9st 1lb J: Seamie Heffernan T: P Sweeney	0-9 on AW but caught the eye over 10.5f on debut for this stable in early December, keeping on for fifth and not far behind Nakasero (7lb better off now); unsuited by 1m the last twice and could improve plenty for this longer trip; interesting.	14/1

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14th

4

(14)

29th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

9st 13lb

Won five times when trained in Britain by Philip McBride; all those wins came on ground with good in the description; slowly away and always behind at the Curragh on latest; new headgear.

25/1

14th

12

(6)

28th Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

1m 0f 0y

9st 5lb

Won five when trained in Britain by Philip McBride; all those wins came on ground with good in the description so conditions have to be a concern here (0-5 on soft); tongue tie goes on.

14/1

5th

7

(8)

30th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

9st 1lb

0-9 on AW but caught the eye over 10.5f on debut for this stable in early December, keeping on for fifth and not far behind Nakasero (7lb better off now); unsuited by 1m the last twice and could improve plenty for this longer trip; interesting.

14/1

6th

5 (8)

Brodies Boy

J: Jason Hart

T: Paul Attwater

33/1

Form: 22-418

Last run: 194 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 79

Form & Verdict

Readily won a Kempton maiden (1m4f, AW) in March but went up 7lb for that and was then beaten about 9l in a 1m2f Sandown handicap; off since April, now gelded and with another yard.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
8th 8 (4)	1st Jun 2026 Good To Firm 1m 2f 0y Class 5	20:45 Windsor Brodies Boy 9st 1lb J: William Carson T: Tony Carroll	Not disgraced on his first start since wind surgery when fourth of seven at Kempton (1m3f, AW) in March, but is just 1-23 and hasn't threatened in just four outings on turf.	15/2
4th 7 (7)	18th Mar 2026 Standard To Slow 1m 2f 219y Class 5	20:00 Kempton (AW) Brodies Boy 9st 1lb J: Marco Ghiani T: Tony Carroll	Sole win came in 1m4f maiden here just over two years ago; 0-10 for Tony Carroll and is only slowly coming down the weights; has undergone wind surgery since last seen; goes without headgear.	15/2
3rd 5 (6)	16th Feb 2026 Standard 1m 4f 51y Class 5	19:30 Wolverhampton (AW) Brodies Boy 9st 9lb J: Oisin McSweeney T: Tony Carroll	Below par the last twice and it's nearly two years since sole win; however, beaten under 1l in last two C&D attempts and he's on an attractive mark back here.	7/1

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8th

8

(4)

1st Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

9st 1lb

Not disgraced on his first start since wind surgery when fourth of seven at Kempton (1m3f, AW) in March, but is just 1-23 and hasn't threatened in just four outings on turf.

15/2

4th

7

(7)

18th Mar 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

9st 1lb

Sole win came in 1m4f maiden here just over two years ago; 0-10 for Tony Carroll and is only slowly coming down the weights; has undergone wind surgery since last seen; goes without headgear.

15/2

3rd

5

(6)

16th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 5

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Brodies Boy

9st 9lb

J: Oisin McSweeney

T: Tony Carroll

Below par the last twice and it's nearly two years since sole win; however, beaten under 1l in last two C&D attempts and he's on an attractive mark back here.

7/1

7th

8 (3)

Narragansett

J: Sean Levey

T: Neil Mulholland

13/2

Form: 7581 D

Last run: 39 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict

Made steady progress in maidens (7f/1m; including on soft) and continued the good work with a narrow success on handicap debut at the Curragh (1m2f, good); now with Neil Mulholland and entitled to progress further.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
6	11th Oct 2025 Good To Soft 2m 0f 11y Class 2	16:00 Chepstow Narragansett 11st 0lb J: Conor O’Farrell T: Neil Mulholland	2-5 over hurdles, the latter win gained on handicap debut at Sandown (2m, good to soft) in March; may still have more to offer but some of the others here have stronger form.	12/1
10th 8 (2)	11th Sep 2025 Good 1m 4f 6y Class 4	15:18 Epsom Narragansett 10st 12lb J: Conor O’Farrell T: Neil Mulholland	Unexposed on the Flat and he scored on handicap debut when winning the Student Derby at Curragh (1m2f, good) for Andrew Slattery just under a year ago; largely campaigned over hurdles for this yard and he won at Plumpton (soft) and Sandown (also 2m, good to soft) in February/March under Conor O'Farrell; turned over at odds-on in a three-runner Plumpton handicap when last seen in April but far from ruled out on this Flat return.	9/1
4	3rd Apr 2025 Good 2m 4f 114y Class 4	16:15 Plumpton Narragansett 11st 2lb J: Conor O’Farrell T: Neil Mulholland	Good-ground Flat winner who is improving over hurdles; won easily here on soft and did well to follow up in a steadily run race at Sandown (again 2m; good to soft); he's now 2-2 in the hood and probably still on a fair mark despite latest 5lb rise; the step up in trip is the grey area.	2/1

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6

11th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

2m 0f 11y

Class 2

11st 0lb

2-5 over hurdles, the latter win gained on handicap debut at Sandown (2m, good to soft) in March; may still have more to offer but some of the others here have stronger form.

12/1

10th

8

(2)

11th Sep 2025

Good

1m 4f 6y

Class 4

10st 12lb

Unexposed on the Flat and he scored on handicap debut when winning the Student Derby at Curragh (1m2f, good) for Andrew Slattery just under a year ago; largely campaigned over hurdles for this yard and he won at Plumpton (soft) and Sandown (also 2m, good to soft) in February/March under Conor O'Farrell; turned over at odds-on in a three-runner Plumpton handicap when last seen in April but far from ruled out on this Flat return.

9/1

4

3rd Apr 2025

Good

2m 4f 114y

Class 4

11st 2lb

Good-ground Flat winner who is improving over hurdles; won easily here on soft and did well to follow up in a steadily run race at Sandown (again 2m; good to soft); he's now 2-2 in the hood and probably still on a fair mark despite latest 5lb rise; the step up in trip is the grey area.

2/1

8th

6 (2)

Cresta Cat

J: Tom Queally

T: Gary & Josh Moore

7/2

Form: 000111 CD

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 71

Form & Verdict

Arrives on a four-timer after scooting clear at Leicester (1m4f, heavy) and would probably have won that day off this 8lb higher mark; his previous two wins were at this trip; very solid.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5th 2	7th Dec 2024 Soft 1m 7f 216y Class 1	12:08 Sandown Cresta Cat 11st 0lb J: Niall Houlihan T: Gary & Josh Moore	Completed a middle-distance hat-trick on the Flat in October, reaching a fairly useful standard; form dipped last time and doesn't have a particularly easy task switched to this code.	14/1

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5th

2

7th Dec 2024

Soft

1m 7f 216y

Class 1

11st 0lb

Completed a middle-distance hat-trick on the Flat in October, reaching a fairly useful standard; form dipped last time and doesn't have a particularly easy task switched to this code.

14/1

9th

11 (10)

Lunar Jet

J: Jimmy Quinn

T: Steph Hollinshead

33/1

Form: 575955 CD

Last run: 12 days

W: 8st 7lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict

10yo who has become hard to win with and was behind Croeso Cymraeg at Doncaster latest.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
2 (4)	27th Oct 2025 Good To Soft 1m 2f 1y Class 6	14:35 Redcar Lunar Jet 9st 8lb J: Sean Kirrane T: Steph Hollinshead	Dual C&D winner but last of those was in April 2023; just his second run this year when finishing with a flourish to take fifth of 11 over C&D (good to soft) 23 days ago; not the force of old but has possibilities if able to build on that run.	6/1
2 (4)	27th Oct 2025 Good To Soft 1m 2f 1y Class 6	14:35 Redcar Lunar Jet 9st 8lb J: Sean Kirrane T: Steph Hollinshead	Dual C&D winner but last of those was in April 2023; just his second run this year when finishing with a flourish to take fifth of 11 over C&D (good to soft) 23 days ago; not the force of old but has possibilities if able to build on that run.	6/1
10 (2)	4th Oct 2025 Good 1m 2f 1y Class 5	14:11 Redcar Lunar Jet 8st 13lb J: Sean Kirrane T: Steph Hollinshead	Veteran who has raced only once this year, when soundly beaten in 1m6f AW handicap in July; suited by this C&D and rain will aid his cause but it's very hard to gauge how much ability he retains.	25/1

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2

(4)

27th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

9st 8lb

Dual C&D winner but last of those was in April 2023; just his second run this year when finishing with a flourish to take fifth of 11 over C&D (good to soft) 23 days ago; not the force of old but has possibilities if able to build on that run.

6/1

2

(4)

27th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

9st 8lb

Dual C&D winner but last of those was in April 2023; just his second run this year when finishing with a flourish to take fifth of 11 over C&D (good to soft) 23 days ago; not the force of old but has possibilities if able to build on that run.

6/1

10

(2)

4th Oct 2025

Good

1m 2f 1y

Class 5

8st 13lb

Veteran who has raced only once this year, when soundly beaten in 1m6f AW handicap in July; suited by this C&D and rain will aid his cause but it's very hard to gauge how much ability he retains.

25/1

10th

2 (1)

Croeso Cymraeg

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: James Evans

5/1

Form: 923611 D

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 11lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 79

Form & Verdict

Goes on any ground; mixed this year but has won his last two, with it never really in much doubt last time at Doncaster (1m2f, soft) having escaped a penalty; 6lb higher (Tom Kiely-Marshall again on board) but he's right on his game at the minute.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
6th 4 (7)	24th Oct 2025 Heavy 1m 2f 43y Class 5	17:03 Doncaster Croeso Cymraeg 9st 13lb J: Archie Young T: James Evans	Veteran who was successful in this race last year but was in slightly better form at the time (completed an October double); that said, wasn't entirely disgraced when in the frame on latest start.	10/1
4th 1 (10)	9th Oct 2025 Good To Soft 1m 2f 37y Class 5	16:12 Bath Croeso Cymraeg 9st 12lb J: Christian Howarth T: James Evans	Veteran who has lost his way since winning over this far at Lingfield in June (good to soft) but he is dropping back from Class 4 level.	20/1
4 (1)	12th Sep 2025 Good 1m 1f 209y Class 4	17:25 Sandown Croeso Cymraeg 9st 13lb J: Christian Howarth T: James Evans	Veteran who showed a fire still burned when winning a six-runner handicap at Lingfield (1m2f, good to soft) in June; third to Beach Point over C&D next time but his form has dipped on his last two starts; rain will help but vulnerable to less-exposed sorts.	33/1

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6th

4

(7)

24th Oct 2025

Heavy

1m 2f 43y

Class 5

9st 13lb

Veteran who was successful in this race last year but was in slightly better form at the time (completed an October double); that said, wasn't entirely disgraced when in the frame on latest start.

10/1

4th

1

(10)

9th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

1m 2f 37y

Class 5

9st 12lb

Veteran who has lost his way since winning over this far at Lingfield in June (good to soft) but he is dropping back from Class 4 level.

20/1

4

(1)

12th Sep 2025

Good

1m 1f 209y

Class 4

9st 13lb

Veteran who showed a fire still burned when winning a six-runner handicap at Lingfield (1m2f, good to soft) in June; third to Beach Point over C&D next time but his form has dipped on his last two starts; rain will help but vulnerable to less-exposed sorts.

33/1

11th

9 (9)

J: Laura Coughlan

50/1

Form: 754970 D

Last run: 11 days

W: 8st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 66

Form & Verdict

1m4f winner on soft in March but sole subsequent success came over hurdles in Sweden, since when he's suffered heavy defeats back on the Flat; others safer.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
2 (2)	20th Oct 2025 Good 2m 1f 24y Class 6	13:55 Bath Throne Hall 11st 1lb J: Miss Brodie Hampson T: Archie Watson	Won back-to-back races at Musselburgh (2m) and Les Landes (1m5f) in April but he's been generally disappointing since; on dangerous mark on this step back up in trip but needs to turn things around; tongue-tie added.	9/2
6th 4 (6)	9th Sep 2025 Good 1m 5f 192y Class 6	14:10 Catterick Throne Hall 10st 7lb J: Miss Brodie Hampson T: Archie Watson	Won back-to-back at Musselburgh (2m) and Les Landes (1m5f) in April but has been below par of late; paid the price for doing too much too soon when a weakening fifth to Stellarmasterpiece (1m4f, here; beaten 2l) on penultimate start; easing mark helpful.	11/2
6 (6)	26th Aug 2025 Standard 1m 7f 169y Class 5	16:10 Lingfield (AW) Throne Hall 10st 4lb J: Miss Brodie Hampson T: Archie Watson	Made all when winning in a small field at Musselburgh in April (2m, good) and he followed up in Jersey 19 days later; poor run at Doncaster last month but he bounced back with a solid effort at Catterick last week (1m4f, good to firm); shouldn't be far away.	7/1

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2

(2)

20th Oct 2025

Good

2m 1f 24y

Class 6

13:55 Bath

11st 1lb

J: Miss Brodie Hampson

Won back-to-back races at Musselburgh (2m) and Les Landes (1m5f) in April but he's been generally disappointing since; on dangerous mark on this step back up in trip but needs to turn things around; tongue-tie added.

9/2

6th

4

(6)

9th Sep 2025

Good

1m 5f 192y

Class 6

14:10 Catterick

10st 7lb

J: Miss Brodie Hampson

Won back-to-back at Musselburgh (2m) and Les Landes (1m5f) in April but has been below par of late; paid the price for doing too much too soon when a weakening fifth to Stellarmasterpiece (1m4f, here; beaten 2l) on penultimate start; easing mark helpful.

11/2

6

(6)

26th Aug 2025

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 5

16:10 Lingfield (AW)

10st 4lb

J: Miss Brodie Hampson