September 22 / 20.30 Southwell (AW)

20.30

Standard

Cazoo Handicap

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

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Scattered showers

4/1

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 732221

Last run: 6 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Easily off the mark at Ayr six days ago (1m5f, good), settling better than of late; 2lb well in despite the penalty and took to Tapeta well enough when second in classified company here last month; player.
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2nd

12

(4)

31st May 2026

Good

1m 4f 8y

Class 4

17:15 Thirsk

Valley Of Flowers

8st 4lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Samantha & Jacqueline Coward

Consistent last July-September and nicely treated on that form; however, she hasn't been at the same level on her two outings this year.

20/1

7th

3

(5)

3rd May 2026

Good

1m 3f 15y

Class 5

17:35 Hamilton

Valley Of Flowers

9st 8lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Samantha & Jacqueline Coward

Made the frame four consecutive times last July-September (1m3f-2m), but made a low-key reappearance last week and is probably better suited by a stiffer test of stamina than this now.

7/1

6th

1

(4)

23rd Apr 2026

Good

1m 4f 23y

Class 5

15:52 Beverley

Valley Of Flowers

9st 9lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Samantha & Jacqueline Coward

Ended last season with a spell of consistent efforts and has frame possibilities provided she returns in similar form; whether she can end a losing spell is another matter (no win since 2023).

6/1

5/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 363241 D

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Just held on from Siofra in gaining this month's Newcastle success (1m4.5f), albeit there's a case to say she rated value for slightly further having wandered around; consistent sort and shortlisted again off 3lb higher.
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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

Standard

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

Form: 078-42

Last run: 114 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Having just a second run in a year when keeping on at Thirsk in May (1m4f, good), beaten under 1l; unseen since but some claims off only 1lb higher if ready to roll again; appears to handle Tapeta.
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13th

8

(6)

26th Apr 2023

Soft

1m 4f 13y

Class 6

15:25 Catterick

Poster Child

9st 2lb

J: Sam James

T: Kevin Frost

Fair ex-Irish scorer for Jim Bolger who has made an encouraging start for her current yard, resuming from six months off with fading seventh in 1m4f Thirsk handicap 22 days ago; she can build on that effort here.

10/1

7th

5

(6)

4th Apr 2023

Soft

1m 4f 8y

Class 6

17:15 Thirsk

Poster Child

9st 7lb

J: Sam James

T: Kevin Frost

Ex-Jim Bolger; three competitive runs for this yard last season, including when runner-up over C&D in May (good); handles soft ground and has a shout if fully tuned up after a break.

9/2

4th

3

(3)

22nd Sep 2022

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Poster Child

9st 7lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Kevin Frost

slowly away, in rear, ridden over 2f out, headway towards near side over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish

9/2

10/1

Form: 227717 D BF

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Very consistent when peppering the target in 1m2f-1m4f Polytrack/Tapeta handicaps last autumn and winter, but bit to prove again after failing to back up July's Leicester win (1m4f, good to firm) at Ffos Las since.
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2

(6)

9th Aug 2025

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:42 Ayr

Blazer Two

9st 9lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

Dual fast-ground 1m4f Leicester scorer in 2022-23, but longer still since he last showed sufficient on any of his occasional returns to shorter; okay last-time hurdles effort, at least.

16/1

2

6th Jun 2025

Good

2m 0f 145y

Class 5

15:30 Bangor-on-Dee

Blazer Two

11st 9lb

J: Alan Doyle

T: Lucinda Russell

Lowly rated on the Flat nowadays; belied 80-1 odds when second in Kelso novice hurdle (2m, soft) in February but was swallowed up after racing too freely in the lead in Perth handicap (2m, good to soft) in April.

16/1

9th

4

24th Apr 2025

Good To Soft

2m 0f 47y

Class 5

17:36 Perth

Blazer Two

11st 10lb

J: Alan Doyle

T: Lucinda Russell

took keen hold, raced wide early, midfield, prominent 2nd

12/1

Form: 960-42

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
1lb better off with Haven Lady (excluding claims) for running her to a short head at Newcastle latest (1m4.5f; Tapeta debut), having had to switch; 0-10 now, but still appears a big player if taking to the hood.
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9th

4

(11)

19th Apr 2023

Soft

1m 5f 160y

19:15 Gowran Park

Siofra

9st 4lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Andrew Slattery

15-race maiden, placed once on AW; made no impact in outings at Dundalk and Navan last month.

25/1

12th

9

(6)

29th Mar 2023

Soft To Heavy

1m 5f 0y

15:25 Navan

Siofra

9st 1lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

14-race maiden; placed once on AW but did not show much at Dundalk recently on her fist run for this stable; not certain to be suited by soft ground.

20/1

10/1

Form: 164453 CD

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 1lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Defied an identical draw to land a C&D classified event in March and two more wins since serve as a reminder that she needn't make all as on that occasion; remains 3lb above any mark defied in a handicap, however.
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7th

10

(3)

10th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:05 Lingfield (AW)

Miss Sligo

9st 4lb

J: William Carver

T: Jamie Osborne

prominent

14/1

10th

10

(1)

23rd Jul 2024

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

15:30 Lingfield (AW)

Miss Sligo

9st 9lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Jamie Osborne

Often runs well in classified races and a repeat of her recent placed efforts (one of them here) should see her in the mix.

8/1

Form: 406166 D

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Didn't take to hurdles, and 1m6f back in this discipline latest proved further than ideal; 1m4f Wolverhampton scorer in first-time cheekpieces in April, however, and still well weighted on that form.
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11th

3

(5)

10th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Morning Symphony

9st 9lb

J: Shane Kelly

T: Jamie Snowden

slowly away, in rear, rapid headway but raced wide from over 4f out, ridden and weakened over 2f out

20/1

8th

4

(8)

22nd Sep 2022

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Morning Symphony

9st 7lb

J: Louis Steward

T: Jamie Snowden

slowly away, in rear, ridden and switched to near side home straight, no impression until stayed on final furlong

25/1

20/1

Form: -87158

Last run: 43 days

W: 9st 2lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Bit less consistent this year than previously and novelty of Brighton (1m2f winner there in May) soon wore off for her; has seen out 1m4f in the past but not when asked to do so twice in 2022, including last month.
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8th

6

(5)

8th Feb 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Toybox

9st 3lb

J: Tyler Saunders

T: Jonathan Portman

slowly into stride, always towards rear

16/1

11th

7

(3)

4th Jan 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Toybox

9st 4lb

J: Olivia Tubb

T: Jonathan Portman

in rear

8/1

9th

5

(8)

7th Nov 2022

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Toybox

9st 5lb

J: Olivia Tubb

T: Jonathan Portman

dwelt start, took keen hold, towards rear

33/1

Form: 0-1763 BF

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Has reserved best form to date for galloping 1m2f turf and Tapeta tracks; Newcastle scorer in May and back on track with a 3l third at that track latest, but yet to convince over this trip.
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11

(5)

14th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

1m 0f 100y

Class 6

16:55 Beverley

Calcutta Dream

9st 0lb

J: Lewis Chalkley

T: Michael & David Easterby

All six wins have been on the AW; two fair runs at Newcastle in June/July but well beaten on last three runs on turf; plenty to prove.

12/1

10

(11)

26th Jul 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

16:50 Newcastle (AW)

Calcutta Dream

9st 0lb

J: Lewis Chalkley

T: Michael & David Easterby

Six-time winner but unreliable in handicaps and classified races; not the percentage call.

10/1

3

(4)

15th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 218y

Class 6

18:30 Thirsk

Calcutta Dream

9st 9lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael & David Easterby

Won a similar race at Southwell in January; best effort since when third of 14 at Newcastle 19 days ago (1m; blinkered first time); a danger to all if the headgear works so well a second time.

5/1

100/1

Form: 6588-8 D

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Three 1m2f-1m4f Polytrack/Tapeta wins in 2020, but offered little returning from big lay-off on last month's stable debut (beaten 39l).
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3rd

6

(2)

12th Jul 2023

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

15:30 Lingfield (AW)

Bad Attitude

9st 4lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: L J Morgan

in touch with leaders on inner, briefly went second over 2f out, kept on but no match for first two

16/1

6

12th Jun 2023

Good

1m 7f 182y

Class 5

16:50 Southwell

Bad Attitude

10st 11lb

J: Adam Wedge

T: L J Morgan

Had regressed since winning three times on the Flat in 2020 and was unable to land a blow in Market Rasen maiden hurdle on stable debut in April but makes his handicap hurdle debut off a lowly mark and with cheekpieces refitted; no surprise if he gets a bit more competitive this time.

12/1

Form: -75737 D

Last run: 101 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Operating some way below the level of last September's Lingfield fillies' handicap win (1m4f, standard) when last seen three months ago; down another 2lb but hopes may rest more on the cheekpieces inspiring her.
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9th

10

(2)

12th Jun 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 6

20:15 Kempton (AW)

Colonial Love

8st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Kevin Frost

1m4f AW winner in September 2021; regressed for Robyn Brisland in 2022 and then missed the following season; low-key return from 529 days off last month (stable debut) and hard to recommend.

50/1

13th

10

(10)

11th May 2024

Good To Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:25 Leicester

Colonial Love

9st 0lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Kevin Frost

towards rear

50/1

66/1

Form: 76-368 D

Last run: 36 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
1m4f Tapeta novice winner for the Crisfords in summer 2021 but yet to beat a rival in five attempts for current connections; eased a further 5lb but watching brief inevitably advised for now.
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8th

7

(8)

29th Sep 2022

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 5

20:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Samara Star

9st 4lb

J: Kieran Schofield

T: Scott Dixon

slowly away, raced in last, pushed along and headway when on outer after 2f, led after 4f, ridden and headed over 4f out, soon weakened, tailed off

33/1

13th

5

(13)

22nd Sep 2022

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Samara Star

9st 7lb

J: Jefferson Smith

T: Scott Dixon

slowly into stride, soon prominent, led after 2f, ridden over 3f out, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

66/1

2

(2)

13th Sep 2022

Standard

2m 0f 120y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Samara Star

9st 12lb

J: Jefferson Smith

T: Scott Dixon

First and second in two starts here (1m4f) for the Crisfords last summer, but shown little in five starts for this yard despite a plummeting mark; cheekpieces now given a go (has worn a hood) and can front-run, which could be handy for stablemate Kitten's Dream.

20/1

OUR TIP

Form: 215657 D

Last run: 45 days

W: 9st 9lb

7 yo Colt

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
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Form: 353153 D

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 3lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Finds a race or two over 1m2f-1m4f each year, if not yet one on Tapeta; has appeared compromised for win purposes by the small rise for July's Bath success (1m3.5f, firm), and others just a little more persuasive.
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8th

9

(5)

29th Apr 2023

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Cafe Sydney

9st 5lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Tony Carroll

midfield

12/1

10th

9

(9)

10th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Cafe Sydney

9st 6lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Tony Carroll

slowly away, always towards rear

16/1

16th

12

(10)

25th Sep 2022

Good

1m 6f 0y

Class 2

15:50 Ffos Las

Cafe Sydney

8st 4lb

J: Mollie Phillips

T: Tony Carroll

slowly away, always towards rear (jockey said mare was slowly away)

12/1

Non-runners

Cafe Sydney

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £129.50
Straight Forecast £70.35
Tricast £368.47
Trifecta £1034.40

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Siofra

POSTDATA:

Miss Sligo

Daily Mail:

Valley Of Flowers

Daily Express:

Poster Child

RP Ratings:

Siofra

NEWMARKET:

Siofra

The Times:

Siofra

Telegraph:

Siofra

The Guardian:

Siofra

The Sun:

Siofra

Daily Record:

Siofra

Daily Mirror:

Miss Sligo

The Star:

Miss Sligo