October 14 / 17.20 Redcar

17.20

Good To Soft

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  • 1m 2f 1y
  • Class 6
  • 14 runners
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Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £12.90
  • Place: £3.50

Form: 972417 D

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 13lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Opening his account at the eighth attempt when edging home off 4lb lower at Newcastle (1m2f) last month but then finished well behind at Wolverhampton; questions to answer on this ground.
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9th

6

20th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

2m 1f 87y

Class 4

14:20 Musselburgh

Quercus Robur

11st 6lb

J: Ryan Mania

T: Adam Nicol

Won on the Flat here (2m, soft) in November; fourth on hurdle debut here (1m7f, good to soft) later that month and improved when runner-up at Kelso (2m, good to soft) in December; he's high on the list today.

9/4

5

(2)

9th Oct 2025

Standard

2m 0f 56y

Class 6

16:20 Newcastle (AW)

Quercus Robur

9st 9lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Adam Nicol

Course regular who landed a fourth win here (his third over this trip) when 28-1 and beating Edwardtheninth one month ago; flopped under a 5lb penalty the following week (Team Endeavour second) but that tactical race may be best ignored; could well bounce back.

7/1

5th

1

(4)

19th Sep 2025

Standard

2m 0f 56y

Class 6

17:08 Newcastle (AW)

Quercus Robur

10st 2lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Adam Nicol

Won his fourth race at this track and third over C&D when scoring at 28-1 last Thursday on his return from a break; 5lb penalty doesn't leave him well in but this is a weak event.

2/1

4/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 678114 D BF

Last run: 16 days

W: 10st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Two emphatic all-the-way wins at Beverley (8.5f/1m2f) and was under 2l away back on the AW at Newcastle (1m2f); has another 3lb to contend with now but plenty in her favour otherwise.
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6

(8)

17th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Shes Got Bottle

9st 3lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Lizzie Quinlan

Disappointing (0-13) since joining Lizzie Quinlan, last of 12 at Catterick (7f, soft; 50-1) over a fortnight ago; hopes pinned squarely on these newly applied cheekpieces and an AW return (0-7) providing the spark; risky even from this plummeting mark.

66/1

11

(13)

1st Oct 2025

Good To Soft

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

16:50 Catterick

Shes Got Bottle

9st 1lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Lizzie Quinlan

0-12 (Flat and hurdles) for current stable; edging down the weights but she doesn't look in the sort of form required to capitalise, especially from the widest stall.

33/1

9

(6)

18th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

15:45 Ayr

Shes Got Bottle

9st 3lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Lizzie Quinlan

Runner-up at Carlisle (1m, soft) last September and now 4lb lower but she's struggled on her four starts this year (two hurdles, two Flat).

33/1

6/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 814316 C BF

Last run: 24 days

W: 10st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Only 3lb higher than for his neck success at Ripon (1m2f, good) and then ran okay at Beverley (1m); running well but this softer ground might not suit.
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4th

5

(5)

17th May 2026

Good

1m 1f 170y

Class 5

15:17 Ripon

Bearwith

9st 7lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Harriet Bethell

Grand stable servant who wins in his turn; successful at Newcastle (1m2f, AW) in February and has made the frame back on turf on his last two starts; place claims once again.

8/1

4th

1

(5)

29th Apr 2026

Good

1m 2f 5y

Class 5

16:33 Pontefract

Bearwith

9st 9lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Harriet Bethell

Second in the 2024 running of this; nine wins include five on turf, all around this trip on a sound surface; won at Newcastle (AW) in February and it was a fine effort from the widest stall when second of 14 at Nottingham (also 1m2f, good) 11 days ago; big shout.

2/1

2nd

8

(14)

18th Apr 2026

Good

1m 2f 50y

Class 5

18:45 Nottingham

Bearwith

9st 6lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Harriet Bethell

Got his head back in front at Newcastle (1m2f) in February; down the field both starts since, although a wide trip didn't help back on turf at Doncaster three weeks ago; hasn't had much luck with the draw again.

14/1

Form: -23440

Last run: 18 days

W: 10st 6lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Started the season okay but comfortably held the last twice and, with a strike-rate of 1-17, he's not an obvious one to bounce back.
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8th

4

(14)

1st Nov 2022

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

14:10 Southwell (AW)

Whitwell

10st 11lb

J: Miss Serena Brotherton

T: Michael & David Easterby

midfield on outer, pushed along and some headway 4f out, ridden and no impression from 3f out

9/1

4th

3

(12)

14th Oct 2022

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

17:20 Redcar

Whitwell

10st 6lb

J: Miss Serena Brotherton

T: Michael & David Easterby

in touch with leaders on inner, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, soon no impression

10/1

10th

4

(8)

26th Sep 2022

Good To Soft

1m 4f 15y

Class 6

17:08 Hamilton

Whitwell

10st 0lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

midfield, headway and in touch with leaders on outer halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out

12/1

Form: 8359-3 D

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 9lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Record of 3-34; mixed last year but ran well after an absence to finish third at Thirsk (1m4f, soft) and that brings him into it.
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5th

10

(4)

20th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

20:45 Beverley

Bigbadboy

9st 0lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Clive Mulhall

Course winner who didn't run badly on a couple of occasions last autumn but this 10yo returns from some time off and is without a win since 2020.

33/1

10th

11

(6)

1st Nov 2022

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

14:10 Southwell (AW)

Bigbadboy

10st 2lb

J: Miss Alice Stevens

T: Clive Mulhall

prominent, pushed along 3f out, ridden and weakened from 2f out

16/1

Form: 1-0377 D

Last run: 8 days

W: 10st 6lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Has struggled to get competitive over hurdles or on the Flat since winning for a different yard 12 months ago.
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12th

9

(2)

31st May 2026

Good

1m 4f 8y

Class 4

17:15 Thirsk

Spanish Hustle

8st 11lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Jim Goldie

Hamilton specialist who was tailed off there on his reappearance a fortnight ago (pulled hard); hard to fancy on the back of that but it may have got the freshness out of him and he's on his last winning mark; not a forlorn hope on his first visit here.

25/1

10th

11

(6)

17th May 2026

Good

1m 5f 16y

Class 3

16:45 Hamilton

Spanish Hustle

8st 7lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Jim Goldie

Easily best known at Hamilton where he's 6-20, including two wins last summer; competitive if he returns in last season's peak form but he's needed at least his first run back in previous seasons.

20/1

7

(9)

18th Oct 2025

Good

1m 4f 13y

Class 4

11:56 Catterick

Spanish Hustle

9st 6lb

J: Lauren Young

T: Jim Goldie

Easily best known at Hamilton where he's 6-20, including two wins this summer; fourth in a blanket finish (also involving Mafting) there on penultimate start but well beaten at Ayr on latest and he has more to prove here; 7lb claimer enlisted.

14/1

Form: 346880 D

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 12lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Both wins and most runs have been at Ayr; hasn't even been firing there of late and she's only 2-34.
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9

(8)

9th Oct 2025

Heavy

1m 5f 26y

Class 6

17:05 Ayr

Royal Countess

8st 11lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: R Mike Smith

All three wins have come here but the latest was in May 2023 and this 9yo has struggled to get competitive this year.

33/1

7th

11

(9)

13th Sep 2025

Good

1m 0f 2y

Class 6

16:10 Musselburgh

Royal Countess

9st 0lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: R Mike Smith

Without a win since May 2023, and her form over the last two seasons does not suggest she can end her drought.

50/1

6

(7)

9th Aug 2025

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:42 Ayr

Royal Countess

9st 9lb

J: Amie Waugh

T: R Mike Smith

C&D scorer on fast and slow ground, but not for over two years now and never in headgear; two 18l defeats here last month to forgive.

33/1

Form: /580-6

Last run: 66 days

W: 9st 9lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Modest handicap hurdler who hasn't been at his best this year; only poor form on the Flat and others preferred.
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5th

6

29th Mar 2023

Good To Soft

2m 0f 125y

Class 5

15:10 Market Rasen

Wilhelm Vonvenster

10st 3lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Nicky Richards

Has finished in the first three just once in a 22-race career, when winning a Sedgefield handicap in November 2021; safely held in two outings last month but stable's recent fine run of form at least a positive.

10/1

10th

8

25th Feb 2023

Good To Soft

2m 0f 190y

Class 5

17:15 Newcastle

Wilhelm Vonvenster

10st 12lb

J: Conor Rabbitt

T: Nicky Richards

Won at Sedgefield in November 2021 and ran okay a couple of times later that season; however, he's struggled in both codes on his four starts since last May and has plenty to prove.

25/1

8th

12

4th Feb 2023

Good To Soft

1m 7f 124y

Class 4

15:48 Musselburgh

Wilhelm Vonvenster

10st 6lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Nicky Richards

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, awkward jump 1st

25/1

OUR TIP

Form: 311566 D

Last run: 18 days

W: 10st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Won twice over today's trip in August (AW/turf) and has held his form pretty well since; can give another good account.
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8

(5)

29th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

1m 4f 15y

Class 6

17:20 Hamilton

Hot Team

9st 0lb

J: Jake Dickson

T: Patrick Morris

Has won eight races, including four over 1m1f here; third to Dandy's Angel in this race last term, but not been in the best of form this season; others appeal more.

33/1

5

(5)

2nd Aug 2025

Good

1m 1f 35y

Class 6

21:00 Hamilton

Hot Team

9st 3lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Patrick Morris

Has won plenty during his career but a 9yo now and he's been out of form for a while.

20/1

50/1

Form: /00-87

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Showed early promise for Hugo Palmer but now 0-11 and regressive.
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10th

14

(13)

14th Oct 2022

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

17:20 Redcar

Collette

9st 9lb

J: Miss Danielle Mooney

T: Ron Barr

prominent, pushed along and outpaced over 3f out, ridden and weakened over 2f out

50/1

7th

8

(7)

28th Sep 2022

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

18:15 Newcastle (AW)

Collette

9st 5lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Ron Barr

took keen hold, raced in second, lost second on turn over 3f out, soon switched to near side, ridden and hung left up the centre over 2f out, soon weakened

25/1

Form: 677428

Last run: 19 days

W: 10st 2lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Gave it a good go from the front at Nottingham (1m2f, good) when in first-time blinkers but blew out next time and now goes in no headgear.
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8th

4

(2)

19th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

17:25 Newcastle (AW)

Prince Achille

9st 8lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

His last five wins have come over C&D, the latest in November; recent efforts no more than respectable, though, and remains 4lb above that last successful mark.

10/1

7th

1

(3)

28th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Prince Achille

9st 10lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

His last five wins have come at Newcastle, but he hasn't been at his best there in last three starts; went close off this mark in November but he needs to get back near that level; all AW wins have been at 1m2f but he has won over this trip on turf.

8/1

5th

5

(8)

14th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 5

16:25 Newcastle (AW)

Prince Achille

9st 5lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

Bagged a fifth C&D victory in November and in good nick subsequently, not seen to ideal effect when fourth of 11 back over C&D 25 days ago; a likely player eased 1lb.

6/1

Form: 004846 CD

Last run: 13 days

W: 10st 3lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Beat Contrast in this race two years ago when 11lb higher in the weights; well handicapped but it's been a quiet year and needs to arrest the slide.
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6th

6

9th May 2023

Good

1m 7f 182y

Class 5

17:48 Ffos Las

Menin Gate

11st 11lb

J: Miss Brodie Hampson

T: Archie Watson

Three-time winner on the Flat, but losing run under both codes now up to 16; unexposed over hurdles after just three attempts, but last month's return from 165 days off on the level didn't suggest a success was imminent (has won fresh).

20/1

5th

5

(7)

15th Apr 2023

Soft

1m 2f 23y

Class 6

14:05 Yarmouth

Menin Gate

9st 6lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Archie Watson

2-5 on AW but he's 1-22 on turf in this sphere; on dangerous mark and conditions are no problem but he generally struggled last year and his last win was in October 2020; looks opposable back from 165 days off.

9/1

5th

8

(4)

1st Nov 2022

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

14:10 Southwell (AW)

Menin Gate

10st 8lb

J: Miss Brodie Hampson

T: Archie Watson

took keen hold, led, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 2f out, headed and weakened over 1f out

11/1

Form: 0813-9 D

Last run: 24 days

W: 10st 6lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
1m2f winner on soft ground and lurking on a decent mark; weak in the betting when quiet on his reappearance.
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1

(9)

18th Sep 2025

Good

1m 2f 5y

Class 6

15:22 Pontefract

Contrast

9st 12lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Veteran who picked up the latest of his eight wins when scoring at Ripon (1m2f, good) last May; hasn't threatened in three starts this year, latterly in cheekpieces, and his powers of destruction may finally be on the wane; blinkers back on for the first time in over four years.

20/1

10

(7)

4th Sep 2025

Good

1m 3f 140y

Class 5

14:00 Haydock

Contrast

10st 11lb

J: Miss Serena Brotherton

T: Michael & David Easterby

Veteran who has picked up a race or two up to 1m2f in most seasons but has had just two runs this term, well beaten; won off 1lb higher last May; now tries cheekpieces (first headgear since 2021) and he's only once been over this sort of trip (2019).

25/1

Form: -90887 D

Last run: 136 days

W: 9st 10lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Best form is on slow ground but hasn't achieved much at all in five runs for this yard.
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14th

13

(1)

26th Oct 2022

Heavy

1m 2f 50y

Class 6

17:05 Nottingham

Firewater

10st 7lb

J: Mr Joe Leavy

T: David C Griffiths

in touch with leaders, pushed along and weakened over 4f out

25/1

11

(9)

14th Oct 2022

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

17:20 Redcar

Firewater

9st 10lb

J: Miss Fern O’Brien

T: David C Griffiths

Best form is on slow ground but hasn't achieved much at all in five runs for this yard.

33/1

Non-runners

Firewater

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £77.70
Straight Forecast £65.71
Tricast £345.30
Trifecta £379.60

Selections

Telegraph:

She's Got Bottle

The Guardian:

Bearwith

POSTDATA:

Hot Team

RP Ratings:

Menin Gate

Daily Mirror:

Whitwell

The Star:

Wilhelm Vonvenster

SPOTLIGHT:

Contrast

The Times:

Bigbadboy

Daily Mail:

She's Got Bottle

Daily Record:

Bearwith

The Sun:

Hot Team

Daily Express:

Menin Gate