January 20 / 13.50 Southwell (AW)

13.50

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  • Prize money: £3402.1
  • 1m 3f 23y
  • Class 6
  • 12 runners
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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Mostly cloudy

8/1 (Won)

  • Win: £26.00
  • Place: £4.20

Form: 1702-5

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Off the mark at Salisbury (1m2f) last July; inconsistent back on AW since but ran well over 1m3f at Kempton on penultimate outing; holds place claims on that form; wears first-time headgear.
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7

6th Aug 2025

Good

2m 4f 50y

17:35 Wexford

Ciao Adios

11st 6lb

J: Eoin G Kelly

T: Adrian Murray

Dual-purpose sort got off the mark over hurdles at Cork in March (2m) but has been unplaced since then and needs a major return to form.

25/1

11th

8

28th Jul 2025

Good

2m 0f 130y

17:40 Galway

Ciao Adios

11st 8lb

J: Eoin G Kelly

T: Adrian Murray

Unplaced in five outings since Cork win in March; looks vulnerable at this stage, still 7lb higher than her winning mark.

33/1

8th

3

11th Jul 2025

Good

2m 4f 0y

18:45 Cork

Ciao Adios

11st 10lb

J: Eoin G Kelly

T: Adrian Murray

Form dipped when tailed off in a claiming hurdle at Roscommon earlier this week and her best efforts have come over shorter trips.

20/1

12/1

  • Place: £2.70

Form: /6439-

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 4lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Recent form includes respectable efforts over the extended 1m and 1m1f at Wolverhampton; however, still a maiden and has a stamina doubt back at 1m3f (didn't quite get home on sole attempt).
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4th

8

(3)

6th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lhebayeb

9st 5lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Richard Price

All three AW wins have been over C&D, the latest in a classified event in March; has been below that form since and the switch from a hood to first-time cheekpieces needs to have a positive impact.

16/1

9th

8

(11)

15th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 14y

Class 6

17:05 Chepstow

Lhebayeb

9st 3lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Richard Price

C&D winner last June (soft) off a 4lb higher mark; wants a good test over this trip but is capable of bouncing back, having been given an 11-week break since a couple of lesser efforts in Tapeta 0-50s.

8/1

10th

5

(5)

30th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lhebayeb

9st 9lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Richard Price

Three C&D wins, the latest in a classified event this month in a refitted hood; failed to get to grips with the leaders here six days later but she's had a longer break this time; can be very competitive if race pans out.

8/1

12/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 125-67 C

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 7lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Successful seven times on Tapeta, most recently at this venue (1m4f) in October; however, subsequent form figures (2567) have gone steadily backwards so needs to raise his game.
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8th

2

(4)

5th Feb 2024

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

17:00 Southwell (AW)

International Law

9st 4lb

J: Harry Russell

T: Antony Brittain

Seven wins on Tapeta, the latest over C&D in October 2022; well held at this level back here last month but may come on for that run after a break; competitive on last winter's form.

12/1

6th

3

(7)

18th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

17:00 Southwell (AW)

International Law

9st 5lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Antony Brittain

prominent, edged left after 2f

12/1

11/4

Form: 9972-

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 7lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
2m3f winner over hurdles; shaped well in 1m contest here (Flat handicap debut; well backed) last month, overcoming a tardy start to finish well for close second; should be suited by this longer distance and remains unexposed in this sphere; respected up just 1lb.
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5th

3

25th Aug 2025

Good

2m 1f 61y

Class 5

17:18 Cartmel

Pittsburg

11st 8lb

J: Benjamin Macey

T: Ryan Potter

Won over C&D in June (good to soft) and runner-up to Rory's Story in his only subsequent chase start; however, he was very disappointing over hurdles here on Saturday.

14/1

6th

7

23rd Aug 2025

Good

2m 1f 46y

Class 5

14:45 Cartmel

Pittsburg

10st 11lb

J: Benjamin Macey

T: Ryan Potter

Latest chase win on this track (2m1f, good to soft; several wins on good) in June; creditable hurdle run the time before but below best in this sphere subsequently, including over C&D latest; needs revival.

8/1

10

21st Jul 2025

Good

2m 1f 46y

Class 5

13:42 Cartmel

Pittsburg

10st 11lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Ryan Potter

Six-time chase winner, who won here (2m1f, good to soft) in June and was runner-up back at this track on Saturday; his hurdling defeat at Uttoxeter on penultimate run was in an unsatisfactory race (most flights omitted) and he's not ruled out back in this sphere.

7/1

Form: 76574-

Last run: 39 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
1m winner on turf in 2021; his 9.5f/1m2f efforts for current stable, most recently fourth at Wolverhampton, suggest this new trip will suit; with that in mind he's interesting off a very handy mark.
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9th

10

10th Nov 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

15:02 Chelmsford (AW)

Young Winston

9st 4lb

T: Tony Carroll

led narrowly, headed and dropped to midfield after 1f, weakened over 1f out

14/1

10th

10

(11)

26th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Young Winston

9st 1lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Tony Carroll

on outer throughout, in touch with leaders, prominent with one circuit to go

9/1

3rd

7

(8)

5th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:45 Lingfield (AW)

Young Winston

9st 3lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Tony Carroll

Poor strike-rate and although he started out for this yard with a fair second at Bath in July, he hasn't been able to build on it in three runs since; vulnerable for win purposes once more.

10/1

Form: 83784-

Last run: 130 days

W: 9st 0lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
No progress over hurdles this winter; has made the frame a few times on the Flat but she's a poor and inconsistent maiden.
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5th

6

14th Jan 2024

Soft

2m 0f 51y

Class 5

12:50 Kelso

Turbulent Power

10st 13lb

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Philip Kirby

27-race maiden (0-7 over hurdles); didn't run badly on last month's stable debut at Catterick, when back from some time off, and she's edging down the weights; non-runner on account of soft ground at Sedgefield on Friday.

6/1

Form: 86708-

Last run: 46 days

W: 9st 8lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Holds weak claims on bumper, hurdles and Flat form; looks a decidedly modest maiden and is opposed.
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7th

3

(7)

20th Jan 2023

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

13:50 Southwell (AW)

Half Nelson

9st 8lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Grace Harris

Holds weak claims on bumper, hurdles and Flat form; looks a decidedly modest maiden and is opposed.

40/1

8th

6

(1)

5th Dec 2022

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

19:50 Wolverhampton (AW)

Half Nelson

9st 7lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Grace Harris

Down the field here (1m6f) last week, taking overall record (bumpers/hurdles/Flat) to 0-12; yet to finish in the first five; improvement needed.

25/1

10th

5

(5)

28th Nov 2022

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

17:55 Wolverhampton (AW)

Half Nelson

9st 10lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Grace Harris

held up in last

33/1

13/2

Form: 90099-

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
1m2f winner in Ireland; ran respectably last January on debut for this yard; subsequent form leaves a lot to be desired but this drop in grade may have positive effect.
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7

(8)

22nd Nov 2023

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 5

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Rock Chant

9st 11lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Ian Williams

Won three 2m handicaps on AW in the spring, the third of them off today's mark; absent since a heavy defeat at Lingfield four months ago; may need more of a test.

10/1

Form: 7845-3

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
1m winner on turf in 2021; close third over 1m2f at Lingfield most recently, shaping as if this extra furlong will suit; remains on a workable mark; similar profile to Young Winston and enters calculations.
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4th

9

(9)

27th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:45 Lingfield (AW)

Dashing To You

9st 5lb

J: Collen Storey

T: William Stone

Sole win came over 1m round Brighton; has run well in three starts here this year, including from yet another wide stall when just behind Come To Pass last time; is one of the likelier winners.

6/1

4th

7

(13)

7th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

14:15 Lingfield (AW)

Dashing To You

9st 9lb

J: Collen Storey

T: William Stone

Poor strike-rate; had been in good form prior to a lesser effort at Southwell in January; wide stall no help this time.

12/1

9th

8

(12)

20th Jan 2023

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

13:50 Southwell (AW)

Dashing To You

9st 5lb

J: Collen Storey

T: William Stone

1m winner on turf in 2021; close third over 1m2f at Lingfield most recently, shaping as if this extra furlong will suit; remains on a workable mark; similar profile to Young Winston and enters calculations.

9/2

10/1

Form: 4875-5

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
1m1f winner on turf last May and has form at up to 1m6f; only midfield in three races at about 1m4f since returning to AW but has slipped in the weights and could prove resurgent off this mark.
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3rd

6

(4)

16th Sep 2023

Good

1m 7f 217y

Class 6

18:35 Musselburgh

Samurai Sneddz

9st 0lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Katie Scott

towards rear, headway and in touch with leaders after 3f

20/1

7th

9

(4)

7th Sep 2023

Good To Firm

1m 6f 32y

Class 6

19:35 Carlisle

Samurai Sneddz

9st 0lb

J: William Pyle

T: Katie Scott

Course winner who was a respectable sixth of 13 in 1m6f handicap at Musselburgh 27 days ago; she's a temperamental type however so others appeal more.

20/1

6th

13

(12)

11th Aug 2023

Good

1m 5f 216y

Class 6

15:20 Musselburgh

Samurai Sneddz

8st 4lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Katie Scott

prominent

16/1

OUR TIP

16/1

Form: 38007-

Last run: 37 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Placed four times last July-September; not in anything like the same form since and record is now 0-12; addition of tongue-tie needs to have positive effect.
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6th

10

18th Jun 2025

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:40 Worcester

Opticality

10st 2lb

J: David Noonan

T: Tim Vaughan

Competitive on the Flat and over hurdles for Tim Vaughan since the autumn but was not at her best on latest appearance 18 days ago and others in this line-up have much stronger claims.

20/1

8

31st May 2025

Good

2m 0f 70y

Class 5

19:00 Stratford

Opticality

10st 13lb

J: David Noonan

T: Tim Vaughan

Fairly consistent (albeit without winning) on the Flat and over hurdles for Tim Vaughan since the autumn; dropped another 1lb since this month's Ffos Las fourth (2m, good); could have a say in this.

7/1

8

31st May 2025

Good

2m 0f 70y

Class 5

19:00 Stratford

Opticality

10st 13lb

J: David Noonan

T: Tim Vaughan

Fairly consistent (albeit without winning) on the Flat and over hurdles for Tim Vaughan since the autumn; dropped another 1lb since this month's Ffos Las fourth (2m, good); could have a say in this.

7/1

14/1

Form: 02579-

Last run: 36 days

W: 8st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Maiden whose best effort came over the extended 1m at Wolverhampton in October; finished only ninth in C&D event five weeks ago and needs to step up on that form.
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12th

12

(10)

20th Jan 2023

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

13:50 Southwell (AW)

Fairy Footprints

8st 13lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Ivan Furtado

Maiden whose best effort came over the extended 1m at Wolverhampton in October; finished only ninth in C&D event five weeks ago and needs to step up on that form.

14/1

9th

10

(2)

15th Dec 2022

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

15:03 Southwell (AW)

Fairy Footprints

9st 1lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Ivan Furtado

Poor maiden handicapper; she posted a respectable seventh in 8.6f Wolverhampton handicap ten days ago so can't be discounted on her first go over this trip.

9/1

7th

4

(10)

5th Dec 2022

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

17:50 Wolverhampton (AW)

Fairy Footprints

9st 6lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Ivan Furtado

prominent, raced wide early, led after 1f

5/1

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Payout
Exacta £209.30
Straight Forecast £224.83
Tricast £1363.56
Trifecta £1512.80

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Pittsburg

The Times:

Dashing To You

Telegraph:

Young Winston

POSTDATA:

International Law

The Guardian:

Dashing To You

RP Ratings:

Pittsburg

Daily Mail:

Pittsburg

D Express:

Pittsburg

Daily Mirror:

Pittsburg

The Sun:

Pittsburg

The Star:

Pittsburg

Daily Record:

Pittsburg