March 16 / 17.05 Southwell (AW)

17.05

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  • 1m 3f 23y
  • Class 6
  • 8 runners
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Runners: 8 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Light rain

7/1 (Won)

  • Win: £15.00
  • Place: £4.00

Form: 41234-

Last run: 136 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Good record on turf but she's 0-10 on AW; not beaten far at Wolverhampton when last seen in October but others look stronger today; up in trip.
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5th

4

(2)

19th Oct 2023

Good To Soft

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

15:20 Brighton

Habanero Star

9st 8lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Gay Kelleway

Respectable third over C&D (soft/good to firm) the last twice, taking Brighton form figures to 123433; has won off this mark; holds solid claims kept to this track.

9/2

3rd

2

(1)

10th Oct 2023

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

15:30 Brighton

Habanero Star

9st 10lb

J: Morgan Cole

T: Gay Kelleway

prominent

9/2

3rd

4

(13)

18th Sep 2023

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

15:05 Brighton

Habanero Star

9st 9lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Gay Kelleway

Two wins this year, the latter at Yarmouth (1m, good to soft) in early August; no match for clear winner when second at Goodwood (1m1f, soft) three weeks ago but is suited by this C&D and remains on a workable mark.

7/1

5/4

  • Place: £1.10

Form: -04621

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 13lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
He had dropped a long way in the weights prior to a good second at Newcastle last month and he confirmed his revival when easily seeing off six rivals back there last week; not without his quirks but he's ahead of his mark under a penalty and he isn't opposed lightly.
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8th

9

(7)

4th May 2025

Good

1m 3f 15y

Class 5

16:53 Hamilton

Bristol Hill

8st 4lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Linda Perratt

Signed off for Kevin Frost with narrow course win (1m5f, good) last summer but his three subsequent runs for Linda Perratt were disappointing and he returns from a 224-day break with quite a bit to prove.

33/1

8th

9

(7)

4th May 2025

Good

1m 3f 15y

Class 5

16:53 Hamilton

Bristol Hill

8st 4lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Linda Perratt

Signed off for Kevin Frost with narrow course win (1m5f, good) last summer but his three subsequent runs for Linda Perratt were disappointing and he returns from a 224-day break with quite a bit to prove.

33/1

9th

9

(5)

22nd Sep 2024

Good To Soft

1m 4f 15y

Class 6

17:12 Hamilton

Bristol Hill

9st 2lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Linda Perratt

Four wins from 42 races, the latest win at Hamilton (1m5f) in July on final start for Kevin Frost; soundly beaten on both starts since and he does not look the percentage call.

33/1

8/1

Form: 6230-4

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Infrequent winner but he's on a reduced mark and he ran with credit over C&D 16 days ago (first-time visor, retained); has a shout if building on that effort.
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3rd

7

(5)

16th Mar 2023

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1m 3f 23y

Class 6

17:05 Southwell (AW)

Morani Kali

9st 7lb

J: Jacob Clark

T: Martin Smith

prominent, outpaced 2f out, ridden and rallied over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong

8/1

4th

9

(2)

28th Feb 2023

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1m 3f 23y

Class 6

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Morani Kali

9st 6lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Martin Smith

prominent

16/1

11th

9

27th Jan 2023

Frozen

1m 7f 171y

Class 4

13:25 Huntingdon

Morani Kali

11st 8lb

J: Tabitha Worsley

T: Martin Smith

midfield, slow jump 1st

33/1

Form: 778508 C

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 2lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Retains just a modicum of ability; connections now trying 1m3f (ran over hurdles and 5f last month).
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6

9th Jun 2025

Good

1m 7f 182y

Class 5

15:10 Southwell

Straitouttacompton

10st 2lb

J: James Best

T: Michael Chapman

Poor hurdler and no sign of him making a better chaser at Market Rasen last week.

50/1

5th

8

2nd Jun 2025

Good

2m 1f 43y

Class 5

16:00 Market Rasen

Straitouttacompton

10st 2lb

J: James Best

T: Michael Chapman

The last of his Flat wins was in 2021; poor hurdler and don't see him making a better chaser; out of the weights.

50/1

5th

8

2nd Jun 2025

Good

2m 1f 43y

Class 5

16:00 Market Rasen

Straitouttacompton

10st 2lb

J: James Best

T: Michael Chapman

The last of his Flat wins was in 2021; poor hurdler and don't see him making a better chaser; out of the weights.

50/1

Form: 23-803

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
He has run some solid races in defeat this winter, most recently finishing third to Bristol Hill at Newcastle last week (1m4f); should give his running but others appeal more for win purposes.
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11th

10

(1)

5th Jun 2023

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1m 1f 104y

Class 6

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Selfish Brian

9st 2lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Stella Barclay

On a modest run of form in final starts for Nigel Tinkler but better treated now than when going close over 1m3f at Southwell in December and new trainer is enjoying a good run; turnaround on the cards.

10/1

8th

8

(7)

5th May 2023

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1m 2f 42y

Class 6

17:35 Newcastle (AW)

Selfish Brian

9st 4lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Nigel Tinkler

Had plenty of chances at this sort of level over the winter, mainly over a bit further, and looked to have no complaints behind two of tonight's rivals here three weeks ago.

12/1

7th

5

(4)

13th Apr 2023

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1m 4f 98y

Class 6

14:10 Newcastle (AW)

Selfish Brian

9st 6lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Nigel Tinkler

Infrequent winner but he has run some good races in defeat this winter and conditions shouldn't be an issue; each-way claims again.

8/1

16/1

Form: 836555

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 8lb

11 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Veteran; down in the weights but without really looking like capitalising; needs this latest change of headgear to give him a lift.
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13th

5

(6)

31st Mar 2023

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2m 0f 102y

Class 6

14:40 Southwell (AW)

Bobba Tee

9st 6lb

J: Charlie Bennett

T: Alan Brown

in touch with leaders on outer, headway and prominent after 2f

20/1

6th

4

(4)

16th Mar 2023

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1m 3f 23y

Class 6

17:05 Southwell (AW)

Bobba Tee

9st 8lb

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Alan Brown

dwelt start, towards rear, headway from 3f out

16/1

5th

7

(1)

4th Mar 2023

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1m 4f 51y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bobba Tee

9st 5lb

J: Charlie Bennett

T: Alan Brown

Close third in first-time cheekpieces at Newcastle (1m4f, Tapeta) in January but he's not matched that form in a variety of headgear since and was only fifth of six at Newcastle last time; has something to prove again and this 11yo has not won since November 2021.

8/1

3/1

Form: 1889-2 D

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 8lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Four turf wins for Declan Carroll; good start for his new stable when second over C&D 16 days ago; that was his first run for ten weeks and he could take a step forward; shortlisted.
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12th

4

(10)

31st Mar 2023

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1m 4f 14y

Class 6

17:55 Southwell (AW)

Jackamundo

9st 7lb

J: Jason Hart

T: John Mackie

dwelt start, in rear, on outer from over 6f out

12/1

7th

6

(1)

16th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

17:05 Southwell (AW)

Jackamundo

9st 8lb

J: Zak Wheatley

T: John Mackie

took keen hold, towards rear, headway from 3f out

3/1

2nd

6

(6)

28th Feb 2023

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Jackamundo

9st 7lb

J: Jason Hart

T: John Mackie

towards rear

20/1

OUR TIP

Form: 421155 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 8lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
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3rd

2

(1)

30th May 2023

Good To Firm

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

21:00 Nottingham

Sicario

9st 6lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Michael Appleby

Two wins over shorter on Tapeta in February; less good on her next three starts but he returned to form when second at Leicester yesterday; tongue-tie now added; can't ignore in a weak race.

5/2

2nd

4

(9)

29th May 2023

Good To Firm

1m 3f 179y

Class 6

14:30 Leicester

Sicario

9st 6lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Michael Appleby

Won two in a row on Tapeta (1m4f/1m3f) in February but he's been well held in last three runs including when switched back to turf at Catterick (1m4f, good) two weeks ago; has quite a bit to prove again and his last Flat turf win was in 2020.

12/1

8th

4

(11)

15th May 2023

Good To Soft

1m 4f 13y

Class 6

16:50 Catterick

Sicario

9st 7lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Michael Appleby

Exposed 8yo who has been kept to AW by current trainer, winning twice (1m3f/1m4f); despite high mileage, he's not had many races on softish ground.

10/1

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Payout
Exacta £23.90
Straight Forecast £23.00
Tricast £56.08
Trifecta £67.90

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Bristol Hill

POSTDATA:

Selfish Brian

NEWMARKET:

Habanero Star

Telegraph:

Selfish Brian

D Express:

Selfish Brian

Daily Mirror:

Selfish Brian

RP Ratings:

Bristol Hill

The Times:

Bristol Hill

Daily Mail:

Bristol Hill

The Sun:

Bristol Hill

The Star:

Bristol Hill

Daily Record:

Bristol Hill

The Guardian:

Habanero Star