April 10 / 17.46 Redcar

17.46

Soft

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  • Prize money: £3480.6
  • 0m 5f 217y
  • Class 6
  • 13 runners
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Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

8/1 (Won)

  • Win: £7.30
  • Place: £2.40

Form: 65074-

Last run: 160 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Didn't achieve much in five starts last year and although fourth of ten on her final outing here (1m, heavy), was still 14l behind the winner; not hard to have reservations over this trip on return from 160 days off.
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7

(4)

25th Jul 2025

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:00 Thirsk

Purple Martini

9st 3lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Ben Haslam

Hit-and-miss performer who hasn't run in a sprint in over a year; been more consistent this season but she'll want a good test over such an easy 6f and plenty of rain would aid her cause.

7/1

5

(3)

1st Jul 2025

Good

0m 7f 15y

Class 6

15:30 Musselburgh

Purple Martini

9st 6lb

J: Kaiya Fraser

T: Ben Haslam

Returned from layoff with C&D (good) win in May and also ran well when placed at Carlisle (7f, good to soft) later that month; still on a workable mark; features prominently in calculations.

3/1

9

(3)

30th May 2025

Good

0m 6f 195y

Class 6

17:20 Carlisle

Purple Martini

9st 0lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Ben Haslam

Made the most of a useful mark when winning on Musselburgh return (7f, good; has won on soft) in April; has to prove as well suited by a stiffer test at the trip but she's still well treated after going back up just 1lb and the recent rain will not be a problem.

3/1

14/1

  • Place: £2.40

Form: 670-5

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Well beaten in three starts last year, but was just behind a subsequent winner when fifth of 14 on her return in a 0-50 classified at Southwell (6f, AW); may yet do better but she may need further than this on breeding.
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9th

4

(1)

1st Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 195y

Class 6

20:30 Carlisle

Holloway Girl

9st 4lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Kevin Ryan

took keen hold, led

4/1

2nd

12

(13)

10th Apr 2023

Soft

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

17:46 Redcar

Holloway Girl

9st 1lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Kevin Ryan

Well beaten in three starts last year, but was just behind a subsequent winner when fifth of 14 on her return in a 0-50 classified at Southwell (6f, AW); may yet do better but she may need further than this on breeding.

14/1

5th

10

(9)

9th Mar 2023

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

16:40 Southwell (AW)

Holloway Girl

9st 2lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Kevin Ryan

She has finished down the field in three starts, recording a peak RPR of 43 when tenth here (5f) in October; bred to do much better at some point and she makes her seasonal reappearance at a low level; betting should be instructive.

7/1

7/1

  • Place: £1.20

Form: 3030-3

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Third of 13 behind a nice prospect on recent return in a Doncaster novice (7f, soft; 100-1); form behind the winner may not be solid and drop in trip may not be ideal, but still a candidate for the frame in this field.
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10th

6

(6)

31st Oct 2023

Heavy

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

14:52 Catterick

Smile And Pay

9st 6lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Craig Lidster

prominent, stumbled over path after 2f

8/1

7th

1

(5)

17th Oct 2023

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

16:35 Leicester

Smile And Pay

9st 8lb

J: William Pyle

T: Craig Lidster

ducked right start, took keen hold

5/1

1st

1

(4)

4th May 2023

Soft

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

17:05 Redcar

Smile And Pay

10st 1lb

J: William Pyle

T: Craig Lidster

Seemingly much improved when getting off the mark with 11l win in 7f Catterick handicap (on soft ground) eight days ago; that margin might flatter him but he's still hard to side against turned out under a 6lb penalty.

5/6

Form: 44667- D

Last run: 183 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Made a successful nursery debut at Hamilton (6f, good to firm) last summer, but regressed afterwards and cheekpieces made little difference on final outings; returns from six months off and unraced on ground softer than good; stable won this last year.
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4th

6

(4)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:57 Thirsk

Stormy Pearl

9st 4lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: David Thompson

Five times a winner on turf and she lurks on a dangerous mark; ran well for second behind Eldeyaar over C&D on her reappearance last month (not the quickest away) and she did well when only fourth behind Run This Way at Redcar nine days ago having completely blown the start; should be involved if breaking on terms but that 'if' is substantial enough to prompt some caution.

5/1

5th

2

(2)

7th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

17:50 Redcar

Stormy Pearl

9st 9lb

J: Conor Whiteley

T: David Thompson

C&D winner; had a few of today's rivals behind her when second of 17 at Thirsk 19 days ago, her first outing since November; promising apprentice takes off 7lb; shortlisted.

7/2

2nd

7

(7)

18th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:40 Thirsk

Stormy Pearl

9st 8lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: David Thompson

Scored at Hamilton (5f) last July but she ended 2025 with four below-par efforts; others are preferred on this occasion.

20/1

16/1

Form: 6-8997

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Not finished within 9l of the winner in five starts (caught the eye of the stewards on second outing), including on handicap debut at Newcastle (6f, AW) last month; needs to find more.
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7th

8

(4)

10th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Congress

9st 2lb

J: Jonny Peate

T: Roger Fell & Sean Murray

midfield

6/1

2nd

5

(6)

11th Sep 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Congress

9st 6lb

J: Jonny Peate

T: Roger Fell & Sean Murray

Won Southwell classified (6f, Tapeta) last month in first-time cheekpieces (retained); has a patchy profile and a lesser run followed in a handicap there (6f), but he was trapped wide and is not written off today.

10/1

8th

11

(9)

28th Aug 2023

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

16:25 Southwell (AW)

Congress

9st 3lb

J: Jonny Peate

T: Roger Fell & Sean Murray

pressed leaders on outer

13/2

66/1

Form: 9870

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Hasn't beaten many in her four runs and was a long way behind Holloway Girl in a 0-50 classified at Southwell (6f, AW) last month; turf debut.
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7th

9

(5)

1st Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 195y

Class 6

20:30 Carlisle

Lady Loveless

9st 0lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Phillip Makin

midfield on inner

40/1

6th

9

(9)

4th May 2023

Soft

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

17:05 Redcar

Lady Loveless

9st 0lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Phillip Makin

Looks only a poor maiden on balance so she needs to take a big step forward.

50/1

6th

13

(3)

10th Apr 2023

Soft

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

17:46 Redcar

Lady Loveless

9st 0lb

J: Mark Winn

T: Phillip Makin

Hasn't beaten many in her four runs and was a long way behind Holloway Girl in a 0-50 classified at Southwell (6f, AW) last month; turf debut.

66/1

OUR TIP

Form: 9037-2

Last run: 6 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
One piece of worthwhile form in five starts last year, but showed improvement when second of nine on his Thirsk reappearance (5f, soft) six days ago; shaped then as though worth another go at this trip and holds solid claims.
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3rd

7

(13)

16th Oct 2023

Good

0m 5f 1y

Class 6

17:10 Musselburgh

Cheyenne Nation

9st 0lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

Inconsistent 3yo who made it 0-14 when well beaten at Wolverhampton three weeks ago but he's popped up with the odd good run this season, including when fourth over C&D two starts ago, and he's not ruled out.

14/1

10th

8

(8)

25th Sep 2023

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Cheyenne Nation

9st 5lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Michael Dods

Regressive maiden who's continued to prove inconsistent in cheekpieces; is well handicapped under Oisin Murphy, who's 2-7 for the yard, but has had plenty of chances and below par in one previous start on Tapeta.

8/1

4th

5

(9)

29th Aug 2023

Good

0m 5f 1y

Class 6

18:30 Musselburgh

Cheyenne Nation

9st 3lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

Yet to get his head in front and he's been well below par on his last two starts in 5f handicaps at Ripon and Beverley; others appeal more.

8/1

Form: 85-083

Last run: 54 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Improved on previous efforts in this headgear combination when third of eight at Kempton (6f, AW) in February; would have a chance if handling these very different conditions and taking another step forward on turf debut.
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6th

6

(5)

25th Apr 2023

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bridge Water

8st 12lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Marco Botti

took keen hold, towards rear, in touch with leaders after 3f

10/1

8th

8

(11)

10th Apr 2023

Soft

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

17:46 Redcar

Bridge Water

9st 4lb

J: Stefano Cherchi

T: Marco Botti

Improved on previous efforts in this headgear combination when third of eight at Kempton (6f, AW) in February; would have a chance if handling these very different conditions and taking another step forward on turf debut.

6/1

3rd

5

(8)

15th Feb 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:00 Kempton (AW)

Bridge Water

9st 4lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Marco Botti

held up in rear on inner

10/1

Form: 0048-

Last run: 171 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Well held in four starts last year including in first-time blinkers (now removed) on nursery debut at Newcastle (6f, AW); gelded since and the market may indicate what is expected on return from six months off.
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8th

13

(10)

12th Aug 2023

Good To Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

16:24 Redcar

The Camacho Kid

9st 2lb

J: Zak Wheatley

T: Declan Carroll

Little in the way of solid form and hard to recommend, even at this level.

20/1

8th

6

(6)

24th Jul 2023

Good To Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

15:40 Ayr

The Camacho Kid

8st 4lb

J: Andrew Elliott

T: Declan Carroll

Has not finished closer than 6l to a winner in his eight starts and was seventh of eight in a Ripon handicap (6f, good) last time; mark has bottomed out now and he has plenty to prove back in trip.

25/1

7th

7

(4)

10th Jul 2023

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

21:00 Ripon

The Camacho Kid

8st 9lb

J: Zak Wheatley

T: Declan Carroll

0-7; holds very weak claims on form and needs to find major improvement.

25/1

14/1

Form: 266-67

Last run: 67 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Just beaten in a claimer over C&D (good to firm) last August, but held in four starts on the AW since (cheekpieces worn last time quickly removed); plenty more needed; unraced on ground softer than good.
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11th

10

(10)

17th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Naughty Ted

9st 3lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Liam Bailey

Hint of ability as a 2yo but he's run poorly on turf the last twice; getting back on AW can help but others safer after 145 days off.

16/1

13th

14

(8)

25th May 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

17:12 Catterick

Naughty Ted

8st 7lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Liam Bailey

midfield

33/1

10th

10

(6)

10th Apr 2023

Soft

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

17:46 Redcar

Naughty Ted

9st 4lb

J: David Allan

T: Liam Bailey

Just beaten in a claimer over C&D (good to firm) last August, but held in four starts on the AW since (cheekpieces worn last time quickly removed); plenty more needed; unraced on ground softer than good.

14/1

9/1

Form: 868-4

Last run: 98 days

W: 9st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Best effort for Grant Tuer when fourth of eight on handicap debut at Newcastle (5f, AW; first start since being gelded) in January (refused to enter stalls next time); makes stable debut (same owner) in a first-time hood after 98 days off; may be suited by return to 6f and holds each-way claims.
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6th

7

(6)

23rd May 2023

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Ayr

Smooth Red

9st 1lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Ewan Whillans

pressed leader, prominent after 1f, pushed along halfway, ridden and outpaced 2f out, weakened over 1f out

20/1

9th

5

(4)

15th May 2023

Good

0m 7f 33y

Class 6

14:30 Musselburgh

Smooth Red

9st 6lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Ewan Whillans

midfield, outpaced and nudged along after 2f

20/1

8th

6

(8)

2nd May 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Smooth Red

9st 4lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Ewan Whillans

Best effort for Grant Tuer when fourth of eight on C&D handicap debut in January; refused to enter stalls next time; down the field at Redcar on debut for Ewan Whillans three weeks ago; risky from 2lb lower.

33/1

14/1

Form: 93806-

Last run: 157 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Third of ten in the second of three starts for William Haggas at Lingfield (7f, AW) last summer, but after being gelded he was well held in two Newcastle nurseries (6f, AW) for this yard in the autumn; returns from five months off with enough to prove and soft ground an unknown.
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9th

11

(9)

19th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Dresden Green

8st 12lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

17-race maiden; habitual slow-starter who returned to some form here on latest start but is still easy enough to swerve for win purposes; blinkered last four starts and now sports cheekpieces.

16/1

5th

12

(11)

5th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Dresden Green

8st 8lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

16-race maiden; habitual slow-starter who has been well short of his best the last twice; easy enough to swerve for win purposes.

33/1

11th

14

(3)

27th Sep 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:35 Redcar

Dresden Green

8st 4lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

slowly away, in rear

33/1

Form: 08-0

Last run: 60 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
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6

(6)

3rd Jul 2023

Good

1m 0f 2y

Class 6

19:00 Musselburgh

Heart Of Sofia

9st 0lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Nigel Tinkler

Inconsistent seven-race maiden but she made some late headway when a respectable fourth of 13 at Doncaster (7f, good firm) last time; looks a possible improver on this step up to 1m and she's one to keep an eye on.

4/1

4th

11

(10)

18th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

17:35 Doncaster

Heart Of Sofia

9st 0lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Nigel Tinkler

Signs of promise, notably when fourth to B Associates (runs in the 5.00) over 6f at Carlisle two runs back; didn't build on that up to 7.5f last time; others stronger.

16/1

Non-runners

Heart Of Sofia

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £53.70
Straight Forecast £46.76
Tricast £127.87
Trifecta £230.30

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Cheyenne Nation

POSTDATA:

Bridge Water

The Times:

Smooth Red

The Guardian:

Smile And Pay

NEWMARKET:

Bridge Water

The Sun:

Bridge Water

D Express:

Smooth Red

The Star:

Smile And Pay

RP Ratings:

Cheyenne Nation

Telegraph:

Cheyenne Nation

Daily Mail:

Cheyenne Nation

Daily Mirror:

Cheyenne Nation

Daily Record:

Cheyenne Nation