October 28 / 19.45 Southwell (AW)

19.45

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  • 1m 3f 23y
  • Class 4
  • 14 runners
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Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Showers

12/1 (Won)

  • Win: £20.10
  • Place: £4.30

Form: 134107

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Won over shorter on his first three AW starts (two on Tapeta) but tailed off in another on penultimate start and only seventh of 12 on latest, albeit not beaten far (second attempt at 1m4f); wore cheekpieces last six starts (including two wins) and now switches to a visor; not dismissed.
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7th

6

(3)

7th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 4

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Fearless Bay

9st 7lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Ed Dunlop

Missed 2023; won at Kempton (1m4f) in August and back to his best when scoring comfortably at Southwell (1m3f) 11 days ago; going up 6lb takes him to a career-high mark but he's a strikingly in-form candidate.

7/4

1st

1

(5)

26th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 5

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Fearless Bay

10st 3lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Ed Dunlop

Missed 2023; retains plenty of ability and won at Kempton (1m4f) on penultimate start; latest effort suggests he remains in form; defied a 2lb higher mark on sole Southwell run and can't be ruled out.

4/1

5th

3

(3)

31st Aug 2024

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

17:55 Lingfield (AW)

Fearless Bay

10st 0lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Ed Dunlop

took keen hold, prominent, disputing second after 1f, raced in third 6f out

11/4

12/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 128920 BF

Last run: 53 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Won AW novice in January; promising turf debut in May but has not lived up to that, with his 1m3f second here easily the best of his four starts since; wore cheekpieces that day, blinkers next time (shot off in front) and no headgear today; plenty seems to depend on his recent gelding operation.
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9th

4

(4)

17th May 2026

Good

1m 5f 16y

Class 3

16:45 Hamilton

Nolton Cross

9st 8lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Hugo Palmer

Six wins (latest in February) from 24 AW starts but 0-10 on turf; Newmarket 15 days ago saw first turf race since 2023 and he came last of eight.

25/1

8th

8

(1)

2nd May 2026

Good

1m 4f 0y

Class 2

16:45 Newmarket

Nolton Cross

8st 11lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Hugo Palmer

Six wins from his 24 AW starts, the latest in February, but 0-9 on turf and he was last seen in this sphere in 2023; fit from AW action (well beaten in hot race last time) but other options seem more likely.

25/1

13th

10

(2)

3rd Apr 2026

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 2

16:10 Newcastle (AW)

Nolton Cross

8st 11lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Hugo Palmer

Six wins from his 23 AW starts, the latest at Wolverhampton (1m4f, Tapeta) in February; has continued in good form when fourth at Lingfield and Kempton on last two starts, but he may again be vulnerable today.

25/1

12/1

  • Place: £2.40

Form: 3445-6

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Ended four-race 2yo campaign with a disappointing show; gelded last autumn and absent until creditable sixth of 12 on handicap debut at Ayr (1m2f) one month ago; 25-1 that day and could have come on since that run.
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27

(20)

21st Oct 2025

Soft

1m 2f 0y

17:00 Curragh

Capital Theory

10st 5lb

J: Sadhbh Tormey

T: H D McGuigan

Had this rider aboard when scoring at Naas nine days ago, with Considering back in third; worth considering; first reserve.

2

(16)

12th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 2f 125y

16:55 Naas

Capital Theory

9st 12lb

J: Sadhbh Tormey

T: H D McGuigan

Step in the right direction at Bellewstown recently (1m4f, soft); drop in trip could suit.

12/1

3rd

2

(5)

1st Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 110y

16:33 Bellewstown

Capital Theory

10st 0lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: H D McGuigan

Competitive but below best form in two claimers this summer for current yard and then tailed off in a 2m2f handicap at Down Royal; others appeal more.

12/1

Form: 151663

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
3-8 on turf; hard to settle but ran creditably, making late headway, when third of nine at Lingfield (upped to 1m4f, Polytrack) on latest start; considered.
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4th

13

(1)

28th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 4

19:45 Southwell (AW)

Canterbury Bell

9st 3lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: William Haggas

midfield, in touch with leaders after 4f, pushed along and headway from over 2f out, pressed leader from under 2f out, carried left over 1f out, ridden and no extra inside final furlong

5/1

3rd

4

(8)

29th Sep 2022

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

13:44 Lingfield (AW)

Canterbury Bell

9st 9lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: William Haggas

steadied start, took keen hold, towards rear, steady headway over 2f out, ridden up the centre when hung left over 1f out, went third inside final 110yds, kept on

6/1

6th

6

(6)

26th Aug 2022

Good To Soft

1m 1f 35y

Class 4

18:18 Hamilton

Canterbury Bell

9st 5lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: William Haggas

took keen hold, prominent, ridden 2f out, weakened from over 1f out

2/1

40/1

Form: 574688

Last run: 13 days

W: 8st 12lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Started this campaign off a 16lb higher mark, so it hasn't gone well; her three AW runs were much earlier in career and she was not overly competitive; wore cheekpieces last four starts, with diminishing returns.
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6th

2

(1)

7th Sep 2023

Good

1m 3f 140y

Class 5

14:00 Haydock

Bollin Margaret

11st 4lb

J: Mr Thomas Easterby

T: Tim Easterby

Form has been in and out this season, but she made it three wins for the campaign (1m4f/1m2f) when landing an apprentice handicap at Ripon last Tuesday and she escapes a penalty today; has to be in calculations.

7/2

1st

8

(5)

29th Aug 2023

Good

1m 1f 170y

Class 5

14:15 Ripon

Bollin Margaret

9st 11lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Tim Easterby

took keen hold, prominent, switched right over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on well final 110yds, always doing enough

14/1

7th

11

(4)

17th Aug 2023

Good

1m 3f 99y

Class 3

19:30 Windsor

Bollin Margaret

8st 7lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Tim Easterby

midfield

18/1

Form: -25792

Last run: 54 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Second on Polytrack as 2yo on his only AW start; early 2022 promise was not fulfilled this summer but he was gelded in August and proved much more competitive again when second of 15 at York (1m2f) early last month; hooded on debut and again on that latest start, when he made up a lot of late ground from the back, so looks of renewed interest; shortlisted.
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6th

3

(2)

28th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 4

19:45 Southwell (AW)

Mr Big Stuff

9st 9lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Richard Spencer

took keen hold, towards rear, pushed along from over 2f out, switched left and some headway from 2f out, ridden and kept on but bit short of room inside final furlong

7/1

2nd

10

(9)

4th Sep 2022

Good

1m 2f 56y

Class 4

16:40 York

Mr Big Stuff

9st 9lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Richard Spencer

held up in rear, shaken up over 4f out, ridden and headway when edged left from over 1f out, ran on and went second towards finish, no match for winner

9/2

7th
4 (14)
Udaberri

7/1

Form: 213552

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Breakthrough win at Salisbury in May and, following two modest shows and a two-month break, back on song when 33-1 second of 11 over 1m4f here on latest outing; cheekpieces (off last time) return; each-way chance.
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3rd

9

(8)

18th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 3

14:01 Lingfield (AW)

Udaberri

8st 9lb

J: David Probert

T: S Woods

in rear

10/1

2nd

4

(6)

2nd Nov 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

20:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Udaberri

9st 12lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: S Woods

slowly away, in rear, going easily 2f out, headway from over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong

4/1

5th

2

(6)

26th Sep 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

17:50 Lingfield (AW)

Udaberri

10st 0lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: S Woods

Quite well handicapped on some of his placed form in ths spring (1m3f-1m6f) but was just a respectable fourth of seven when dropped back to 1m2f at Epsom last month and has a modest 1-20 strike-rate; others preferred.

8/1

Form: 051112 D

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 5lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
6yo who has taken his form to new levels with his three wins and a second in amateur events on turf on last four starts (1m2f twice, then 1m3f and 1m1f); ran poorly in May on latest AW start but had plenty of Tapeta form before that, albeit not at the recent turf level; has to be taken seriously given that recent run of form.
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6th

4

(5)

31st Oct 2024

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

19:45 Southwell (AW)

Masque Of Anarchy

9st 8lb

J: Matthew Lloyd Slater

T: Craig Lidster

led, headed over 3f out, weakened over 1f out

8/1

6th

4

(5)

31st Oct 2024

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

19:45 Southwell (AW)

Masque Of Anarchy

9st 8lb

J: Matthew Lloyd Slater

T: Craig Lidster

led, headed over 3f out, weakened over 1f out

8/1

2nd

1

(7)

24th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

16:45 Newcastle (AW)

Masque Of Anarchy

9st 11lb

J: Matthew Lloyd Slater

T: Craig Lidster

Two-time C&D winner; near miss at Beverley in July (1m2f, good to firm) and he ran to a similar level at Ripon last month (1m3f, good); caught wide when underperforming at Pontefract last week; dangerous at this level in an uncompetitive race; jockey having first ride as an apprentice (0-5 as an amateur).

9/4

Form: 7-824

Last run: 86 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
No match for a subsequent Listed winner in novice at Kempton (1m4f, AW) in June but finished well for second of 12; faded into a fair fourth over that same C&D in August and absent nearly two months since; makes handicap debut and may yet build on the promise of that penultimate start.
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9th

12

(12)

28th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 4

19:45 Southwell (AW)

Love Someone

9st 4lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Sir Michael Stoute

pressed leader on outer, pushed along from over 2f out, ridden and weakened gradually from over 1f out

6/1

4th

6

(2)

3rd Aug 2022

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 3

19:50 Kempton (AW)

Love Someone

8st 13lb

J: Ryan Moore

T: Sir Michael Stoute

prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

11/4

10/1

Form: 666523

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 10lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
10yo who hasn't been the force of old this season and is without a win since September 2020, but he's down the weights and was placed on last two outings; no win on AW but nearly all his AW form (last seen in this sphere in April) makes him look well handicapped.
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9

(4)

10th Apr 2024

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

17:00 Lingfield (AW)

Restorer

9st 1lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Ian Williams

awkward start, in rear, looked to go wrong and pulled up 7f out

6/1

9

(4)

10th Apr 2024

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

17:00 Lingfield (AW)

Restorer

9st 1lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Ian Williams

awkward start, in rear, looked to go wrong and pulled up 7f out

6/1

2nd

6

(8)

7th Mar 2024

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

13:40 Lingfield (AW)

Restorer

9st 9lb

J: Andrea Pinna

T: Ian Williams

midfield

14/1

OUR TIP

14/1

Form: 551446

Last run: 57 days

W: 9st 11lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Took a backward step when front-running in first-time cheekpieces on latest start; no headgear today and he was pretty solid in his three earlier handicaps, but probably needs to find extra on this AW debut with the step up from 1m2f.
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11th

7

(8)

19th Aug 2023

Good To Firm

1m 2f 43y

Class 4

15:05 Doncaster

Rogue Rocket

9st 11lb

J: Connor Planas

T: Tom Clover

Up and down since making a successful handicap debut at Salisbury last summer (1m, good to firm; four ran); revived in a visor two runs back but that aid now left off and cheekpieces didn't work wonders when tried once before; rain would cast further doubts.

16/1

7th

4

(1)

2nd Jul 2023

Good To Firm

1m 3f 99y

Class 4

16:10 Windsor

Rogue Rocket

9st 6lb

J: David Egan

T: Tom Clover

Won four-runner race at Sandown (1m, good to firm) one year ago on handicap debut; three modest shows before creditable second in three-runner race at Salisbury (1m2f, good to firm) two weeks ago with first-time visor; manner of that encourages this move up in trip, on a competitive mark.

10/1

2nd

3

(2)

18th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

1m 1f 201y

Class 4

17:10 Salisbury

Rogue Rocket

9st 7lb

J: David Egan

T: Tom Clover

raced in third, hit rail after 3f, outpaced and pushed along 2f out, ridden and went second 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, no match for winner

15/2

Form: 043011 C

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Consistency hasn't been his forte but three wins this year, including from the front at Nottingham (1m2f) and Southwell (1m4f; five ran) on last two outings; back up another 2lb but he now looks on a bit of a roll.
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5th

1

(3)

23rd May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Windsor

Night Bear

9st 9lb

J: Neil Callan

T: Tony Carroll

Four-time turf winner who last scored at Brighton (1m4f, good to firm; has won at this trip) two years ago; went close on two occasions at 1m3f (visored) during latest AW campaign but his latest effort when last of ten at Southwell (1m4f; raced freely) wasn't an ideal springboard for this switch back to grass; blinkers (has won in them before) go back on.

8/1

10th

10

(9)

28th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

16:05 Southwell (AW)

Night Bear

9st 2lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

Just 1-30 on the AW, but the win came over C&D and he was only beaten a head by Jack Andrea here (1m3f) last month; 5lb pull makes him a player even though his losing run is mounting up.

11/2

2nd

2

(9)

28th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Night Bear

9st 8lb

J: William Carson

T: Tony Carroll

Only 1-29 on AW but gained the win at Southwell (in 2022) and is currently in a consistent vein of form, mainly here and most recently at Chelmsford; frame possibilities.

13/2

Form: 441154

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Two 1m2f wins at Ffos Las this summer, impressing on heavy ground on second occasion but he then looked a non-stayer over 1m4f there when bidding for a hat-trick; latest start was another backward step and his three AW runs (showed some ability) were much earlier in career.
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6

(3)

4th Jun 2026

Good

1m 3f 209y

Class 5

20:50 Ffos Las

Zambezi Magic

9st 4lb

J: William Cox

T: Bernard Llewellyn

Ran okay after a break on the AW and he loves it here, especially when the mud is flying; the recent rain has helped his cause no end.

6/1

7th

6

(11)

27th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

14:12 Lingfield (AW)

Zambezi Magic

10st 12lb

J: Miss Jessica Llewellyn

T: Bernard Llewellyn

Prolific at Ffos Las in the mud but just 1-40 away from that track; easy enough to look elsewhere now returning from an absence and from a wide stall.

33/1

5

(3)

25th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

12:50 Newbury

Zambezi Magic

11st 1lb

J: Miss Jessica Llewellyn

T: Bernard Llewellyn

The last six of his seven wins have been at Ffos Las and four of the last five were on heavy going, including two over 1m2f last month; latest win was under Jessica Llewellyn and by 16l, but an 11lb higher mark has now kicked in; that, and the way he's drawn a blank at other tracks and over 1m3f/1m4f, pours some cold water on his chance.

7/1

Form: 649302

Last run: 40 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
1m2f win in May 2021 but 0-14 since; claimed out of Iain Jardine's for £10,000 when second in a 1m1f seller in September; bled from the nose two weeks later when having a third crack at hurdling on debut for this stable; now wears a hood; no impact in his two AW starts, so others are more solid.
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3rd

2

6th Dec 2023

Soft

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

12:50 Ludlow

Zuraig

11st 2lb

J: Robert Williams

T: Bernard Llewellyn

held up in rear, outpaced before 3 out, stayed on and went modest third run-in

20/1

9th

8

16th Nov 2023

Good

2m 0f 104y

Class 5

12:40 Taunton

Zuraig

11st 6lb

J: Jack Martin

T: Bernard Llewellyn

Won a soft-ground Flat seller in May but was safely held when back over hurdles in June; returns from 161-day break; not the percentage call.

16/1

Non-runners

Zambezi Magic, Zuraig

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £140.60
Straight Forecast £94.22
Tricast £645.95
Trifecta £1490.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Mr Big Stuff

THE NORTH:

Masque Of Anarchy

POSTDATA:

Canterbury Bell

TOPSPEED:

Udaberri

Telegraph:

Night Bear

RP Ratings:

Mr Big Stuff

D Express:

Mr Big Stuff

Daily Mirror:

Mr Big Stuff

Daily Mail:

Udaberri

The Times:

Canterbury Bell

The Sun:

Canterbury Bell

The Guardian:

Masque Of Anarchy

The Star:

Masque Of Anarchy

Daily Record:

Masque Of Anarchy