August 09 / 20.35 Carlisle

20.35

Good To Firm

Cockermouth Maiden Handicap (Div II)

  • Prize money: £3402
  • 0m 6f 195y
  • Class 6
  • 9 runners
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Cockermouth Maiden Handicap (Div II)

Runners: 9 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.34
  • Place: £1.40

Form: 6-4377

Last run: 46 days

W: 9st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Exposed sort who lacks consistency but has a chance on his best form this season which was when third at Musselburgh in June (7f, good).
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

11

(5)

25th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:57 Redcar

Martins Brig

8st 9lb

J: Barry McHugh

T: David Thompson

Winner at Wetherby in April 2025 (7f, good to firm) and some fair runs since; hasn't been in much form on the AW this year and perhaps best watched for now.

33/1

7th

13

(7)

20th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Martins Brig

9st 0lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: David Thompson

Triple C&D winner but he's finished in rear in his last three runs and and his last win was 12 months ago; one of three runners for the yard and he needs to turn things around.

16/1

8th

4

(2)

5th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Martins Brig

9st 9lb

J: Mark Winn

T: David Thompson

A three-time C&D scorer but he arrives out of sorts, beating only one in classified event over C&D 40 days ago; he needs this change of headgear to spark a resurgence.

16/1

8/1

  • Place: £1.40

Form: -22245

Last run: 11 days

W: 8st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Runner-up on first three starts this season, and has a chance on those efforts, but not quite so good recently; cheekpieces now tried.
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4th

12

(6)

24th Oct 2022

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

19:30 Newcastle (AW)

Regal World

8st 9lb

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Tim Easterby

towards rear on far side of group, pushed along over 2f out, headway and prominent over 1f out, no extra final 110yds

14/1

7th

15

(15)

6th Sep 2022

Good

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

14:55 Catterick

Regal World

8st 5lb

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Tim Easterby

prominent on outer, led after 2f, pushed along and headed over 3f out, switched to near side over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

12/1

3rd

12

(14)

29th Aug 2022

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

15:20 Southwell (AW)

Regal World

9st 3lb

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Tim Easterby

prominent, ridden and every chance when hung right over 1f out, no extra inside final 110yds (jockey said filly hung right-handed)

5/1

OUR TIP

2/1

  • Place: £1.30

Form: 335283

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Fair efforts recently, including when runner-up over C&D (good to firm) and last time when third at Ayr (7f, good; runner-up Hollis Brown runs in the 8.00); a possible but below par on the previous occasion he wore blinkers.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

4

(2)

2nd Oct 2023

Soft

1m 0f 68y

Class 5

16:40 Hamilton

Yeeeaah

9st 2lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Tristan Davidson

Off the mark in Carlisle handicap (1m, good to firm) last month, then ran well behind higher-rated rival in seller here (1m1f, good to soft) eight days ago; in-form contender who has solid claims.

5/1

2nd

4

(5)

24th Sep 2023

Good To Soft

1m 1f 35y

Class 4

15:25 Hamilton

Yeeeaah

9st 7lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Tristan Davidson

took keen hold, towards rear, headway over 2f out, went second 1f out, kept on

9/2

1st

6

(4)

7th Sep 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 173y

Class 6

18:35 Carlisle

Yeeeaah

9st 4lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Tristan Davidson

Still seeking his first win (0-20) but has been placed in three of his last four starts, including when a beaten favourite - third to today's rival Chinese Spirit - at Musselburgh (1m) last week; previous Carlisle form figures read 23, and he'll surely strike eventually; a possible.

11/2

14/1

Form: 594406

Last run: 18 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Tried without success over a variety of trips at up to 1m4f; on a basement mark now, but hard to fancy.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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4th

8

(2)

9th Aug 2022

Good To Firm

0m 6f 195y

Class 6

20:35 Carlisle

Thakuri

8st 9lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

prominent on inner, pushed along over 2f out, edged right and outpaced over 1f out, rallied and went fourth inside final 110yds, kept on

14/1

Form: 5-5574

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Fourth at Ayr last week (7f, good; first-time cheekpieces) but was 3.5l behind Yeeeaah and meets him on the same terms; cheekpieces retained.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

10th

11

(9)

6th Oct 2022

Good To Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

13:15 Ayr

Gurkhali Girl

8st 10lb

J: Harry Russell

T: Iain Jardine

led, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened quickly, dropped to rear 1f out, soon well held

16/1

10th

11

(3)

12th Sep 2022

Soft

0m 7f 218y

Class 5

16:20 Thirsk

Gurkhali Girl

8st 12lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

never better than mid-division (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet said a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)

6/1

1st

4

(8)

24th Aug 2022

Good

1m 0f 208y

Class 6

16:25 Musselburgh

Gurkhali Girl

9st 8lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

pressed leader, ridden to lead over 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong, went clear inside final 110yds (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that the filly had appreciated the step up in trip)

20/1

Form: 547

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Unexposed filly; fair fourth in a Yarmouth maiden on second start (6f, good to soft) although that form didn't work out; a chance up in trip on her handicap debut.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

4

(9)

9th Aug 2022

Good To Firm

0m 6f 195y

Class 6

20:35 Carlisle

Helm Princess

9st 3lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Daniel & Claire Kubler

raced wide, prominent, bumped after 1f, ridden over 2f out, outpaced when slightly hampered over 1f out, soon beaten

9/2

Form: 00-770

Last run: 58 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Has dropped to a good mark, but hasn't shown much this year (last of 11 at Doncaster last time) and makes no particular appeal.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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13th

8

(8)

14th Oct 2022

Standard

0m 7f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Poetikel Piece

9st 4lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Kieran P Cotter

raced freely, midfield, pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong

14/1

7th

7

(5)

9th Aug 2022

Good To Firm

0m 6f 195y

Class 6

20:35 Carlisle

Poetikel Piece

8st 12lb

J: Connor Murtagh

T: Adrian Nicholls

ducked right start, took keen hold, prominent, carried left and bumped after 1f, ridden over 2f out, slightly hampered and weakened over 1f out

10/1

20/1

Form: 665085

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Mainly modest form, including in handicaps, and others look stronger.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

5th

6

(1)

16th Aug 2022

Good To Firm

1m 0f 68y

Class 6

14:15 Hamilton

Milliemix

9st 2lb

J: Curtis Wilson-Ruddock

T: Jim Goldie

led, pushed along when headed 2f out, lost position over 1f out, weakened and dropped to last inside final furlong

25/1

8th

6

(4)

9th Aug 2022

Good To Firm

0m 6f 195y

Class 6

20:35 Carlisle

Milliemix

9st 0lb

J: Amie Waugh

T: Jim Goldie

slowly away, in rear, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

20/1

5th

7

(6)

1st Aug 2022

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

15:18 Ayr

Milliemix

8st 13lb

J: Shannon Watts

T: Jim Goldie

slowly into stride, held up in rear, pushed along and edged left over 2f out, ridden and outpaced from over 1f out, soon beaten

25/1

Form: 800095

Last run: 43 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Well handicapped but mainly disappointing recently including in a tongue-tie (discarded) last time; others appeal more.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

12th

13

(11)

13th Sep 2022

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

17:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Hulton Ranger

8st 11lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Mark Walford

always towards rear

20/1

11th

11

(2)

25th Aug 2022

Good

0m 6f 195y

Class 6

16:55 Carlisle

Hulton Ranger

8st 13lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Mark Walford

ducked left start, towards rear, ridden over 3f out, edged right 2f out, never on terms

14/1

2nd

9

(5)

14th Aug 2022

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

15:18 Southwell (AW)

Hulton Ranger

8st 5lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Mark Walford

slowly into stride, in rear, pushed along briefly over 4f out, ridden and still plenty to do over 2f out, steady headway towards near side over 1f out, went second inside final 110yds, no match for winner

33/1

Non-runners

Hulton Ranger

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £19.90
Straight Forecast £23.64
Tricast £57.07
Trifecta £68.10

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Helm Princess

RP Ratings:

Regal World

The Guardian:

Yeeeaah

Telegraph:

Helm Princess

Daily Express:

Helm Princess

Daily Mirror:

Helm Princess

The Star:

Helm Princess

POSTDATA:

Regal World

The Times:

Regal World

Daily Mail:

Regal World

The Sun:

Regal World

Daily Record:

Yeeeaah