18.22

J: David Probert

T: Andrew Balding

7/1

Place: £3.00

Form: —

Last run: —

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Colt

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Newcomer by Oasis Dream out of a Listed-placed 5f AW winner whose siblings include 7f 2yo Listed winner Aktoria; likely type on breeding and market support should be heeded.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
11th 10 (11)	21st Oct 2024 Standard 0m 6f 20y Class 5	19:00 Wolverhampton (AW) Biographer 9st 2lb J: Lewis Chalkley T: Michael & David Easterby	Won Lingfield novice for Andrew Balding in January; has failed to make the frame in seven handicaps since for current yard; usual headgear left off and doesn't look up to taking advantage of a declining mark.	33/1
12th 2 (5)	7th Oct 2024 Soft 0m 5f 3y Class 5	13:52 Pontefract Biographer 9st 8lb J: Billy Garritty T: Michael & David Easterby	AW novice win on final start for previous yard; below that form for new stable, proving unable to take advantage of a declining mark; best watched unless the market speaks positively.	16/1
11 (4)	4th Sep 2024 Standard 0m 6f 16y Class 5	18:08 Southwell (AW) Biographer 9st 6lb J: Billy Garritty T: Michael & David Easterby	Landed a Lingfield novice (6f, Polytrack) on his final start for Andrew Balding in January, but out of the frame in five handicaps since returning for this yard in May; another 2lb drop not enough to tempt.	20/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

11th

10

(11)

21st Oct 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

T: Michael & David Easterby

9st 2lb

J: Lewis Chalkley

Won Lingfield novice for Andrew Balding in January; has failed to make the frame in seven handicaps since for current yard; usual headgear left off and doesn't look up to taking advantage of a declining mark.

33/1

12th

2

(5)

7th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 5f 3y

Class 5

13:52 Pontefract

T: Michael & David Easterby

9st 8lb

J: Billy Garritty

AW novice win on final start for previous yard; below that form for new stable, proving unable to take advantage of a declining mark; best watched unless the market speaks positively.

16/1

11

(4)

4th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

18:08 Southwell (AW)

T: Michael & David Easterby

9st 6lb

J: Billy Garritty

Landed a Lingfield novice (6f, Polytrack) on his final start for Andrew Balding in January, but out of the frame in five handicaps since returning for this yard in May; another 2lb drop not enough to tempt.

20/1

4th

1 (2)

Commander Of Life

J: Robert Havlin

T: S Woods

7/2

Form: 821

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 11lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 84

Form & Verdict

Thrice-raced colt who has shown progress over 6f, winning at Chelmsford (AW) most recently; should be as effective at this longer distance and holds major claims even with 7lb penalty.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5th 18 (4)	23rd May 2026 Good 0m 7f 0y Class 4	17:00 York Commander Of Life 9st 2lb J: George Wood T: Jessica Macey	Not far away in one of these big-field C&D races last July; showed at Doncaster that month that he can win on turf and he's not been far away in any of his races this year, so he has place claims.	16/1
5th 2 (5)	30th Apr 2026 Standard 0m 7f 14y Class 4	19:00 Southwell (AW) Commander Of Life 9st 9lb J: Paul Mulrennan T: Jessica Macey	Last win came on Chelmsford Polytrack (7f; from 4lb lower) last October; kept in decent form (4224243) this year, a sticking-on third at Nottingham (8.5f, good) 12 days ago to Saturday's Ripon scorer Highland Olly; Paul Mulrennan is a noted booking.	4/1
3rd 2 (9)	18th Apr 2026 Good 1m 0f 75y Class 5	18:15 Nottingham Commander Of Life 9st 9lb J: Ryan Kavanagh T: Jessica Macey	Consistent in defeat on AW this year, reaching the frame for the sixth outing in succession when fourth of 13 at Southwell (1m) 11 days ago; turf winner last year; likely to be thereabouts.	11/2

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

5th

18

(4)

23rd May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

9st 2lb

Not far away in one of these big-field C&D races last July; showed at Doncaster that month that he can win on turf and he's not been far away in any of his races this year, so he has place claims.

16/1

5th

2

(5)

30th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

9st 9lb

Last win came on Chelmsford Polytrack (7f; from 4lb lower) last October; kept in decent form (4224243) this year, a sticking-on third at Nottingham (8.5f, good) 12 days ago to Saturday's Ripon scorer Highland Olly; Paul Mulrennan is a noted booking.

4/1

3rd

2

(9)

18th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

9st 9lb

Consistent in defeat on AW this year, reaching the frame for the sixth outing in succession when fourth of 13 at Southwell (1m) 11 days ago; turf winner last year; likely to be thereabouts.

11/2

5th

4 (11)

Dunstan

J: Hector Crouch

T: Ralph Beckett

8/1

Form: —

Last run: —

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Colt

OR: —

Form & Verdict

32,000gns yearling; Saxon Warrior half-brother to 1m winners Morgan Fairy (including AW/2yo), Island Star (AW) and King Fairy; dam sister to 7f 2yo Group 3 winner My Titania; check the betting.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
6th 5 (6)	17th Jan 2025 Standard 1m 4f 14y Class 4	17:00 Southwell (AW) Dunstan 9st 7lb J: Rob Hornby T: Paul Attwater	dwelt start, never better than midfield	10/1
6th 5 (6)	17th Jan 2025 Standard 1m 4f 14y Class 4	17:00 Southwell (AW) Dunstan 9st 7lb J: Rob Hornby T: Paul Attwater	dwelt start, never better than midfield	10/1
4th 4 (7)	20th Dec 2024 Standard 1m 4f 14y Class 4	13:42 Southwell (AW) Dunstan 9st 9lb J: Edward Greatrex T: Paul Attwater	Won four in a row on Tapeta for Barry Brennan in early part of this year (two at this track); has run with credit on turf since for Tom Dascombe in June/July and his current trainer; returns to AW following a break and has been gelded; any market move should be noted.	10/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

6th

5

(6)

17th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 4

9st 7lb

dwelt start, never better than midfield

10/1

6th

5

(6)

17th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 4

9st 7lb

dwelt start, never better than midfield

10/1

4th

4

(7)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 4

9st 9lb

Won four in a row on Tapeta for Barry Brennan in early part of this year (two at this track); has run with credit on turf since for Tom Dascombe in June/July and his current trainer; returns to AW following a break and has been gelded; any market move should be noted.

10/1

6th

11 (1)

Ravishing Beauty

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Harry & Roger Charlton

10/1

Form: —

Last run: —

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Filly by Camelot out of a 5f-6f 2yo winner (including Group 3) for her owner; wears hood on debut; heed the market signals.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
7th 9 (10)	16th May 2026 Good 0m 7f 218y Class 5	16:12 Thirsk Ravishing Beauty 8st 13lb J: P J McDonald T: Jedd O’Keeffe	Had a good run of form at about 1m last summer, winning two in a row at Pontefract and Nottingham (both on good); soundly beaten on return from a winter break but may well have more to offer after that.	16/1
8th 7 (9)	25th Apr 2026 Good 1m 0f 0y Class 5	16:45 Ripon Ravishing Beauty 9st 5lb J: Jack Garritty T: Jedd O’Keeffe	In fine fettle last summer, winning at Pontefract (1m) and Nottingham (8.5f); found Poet's Dawn too strong at Carlisle (1m, soft; similar terms) in September; off since finishing third at Newcastle in October, so may strip fitter for this comeback run.	7/1
3rd 1 (1)	14th Oct 2025 Standard 1m 0f 5y Class 5	19:30 Newcastle (AW) Ravishing Beauty 9st 11lb J: P J McDonald T: Jedd O’Keeffe	The cheekpieces were working well until below par at Thirsk where she reportedly ran flat; has to bounce back from that and has a bit to prove on the AW (0-4).	5/2

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

7th

9

(10)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 218y

Class 5

8st 13lb

Had a good run of form at about 1m last summer, winning two in a row at Pontefract and Nottingham (both on good); soundly beaten on return from a winter break but may well have more to offer after that.

16/1

8th

7

(9)

25th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

9st 5lb

In fine fettle last summer, winning at Pontefract (1m) and Nottingham (8.5f); found Poet's Dawn too strong at Carlisle (1m, soft; similar terms) in September; off since finishing third at Newcastle in October, so may strip fitter for this comeback run.

7/1

3rd

1

(1)

14th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 5

9st 11lb

The cheekpieces were working well until below par at Thirsk where she reportedly ran flat; has to bounce back from that and has a bit to prove on the AW (0-4).

5/2

7th

6 (3)

Restricted

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

33/1

Form: —

Last run: —

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Colt

OR: —

Form & Verdict

9,000gns foal; Havana Grey half-brother to six winners up to 1m, out of half-sister to 7f Group 3 winner Sueboog; trainer has low strike-rate with 2yos; best watched.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
8th 8 (1)	21st Nov 2024 Standard 0m 6f 1y Class 6	15:08 Lingfield (AW) Restricted 9st 0lb J: Joey Haynes T: Chelsea Banham	Runner-up off 2lb higher at Chelmsford (6f, Polytrack) in August but has form figures of 88540 since and his overall record now stands at 0-19; opposable.	12/1
8th 8 (1)	21st Nov 2024 Standard 0m 6f 1y Class 6	15:08 Lingfield (AW) Restricted 9st 0lb J: Joey Haynes T: Chelsea Banham	Runner-up off 2lb higher at Chelmsford (6f, Polytrack) in August but has form figures of 88540 since and his overall record now stands at 0-19; opposable.	12/1
10th 12 (10)	7th Nov 2024 Standard 0m 4f 214y Class 6	11:40 Southwell (AW) Restricted 10st 2lb J: Miss Leah Banham T: Chelsea Banham	0-18, but runner-up four times over this trip on the AW this year; likes to go forward, tactics that are well suited to this C&D; could make the frame again.	16/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

8th

8

(1)

21st Nov 2024

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

9st 0lb

Runner-up off 2lb higher at Chelmsford (6f, Polytrack) in August but has form figures of 88540 since and his overall record now stands at 0-19; opposable.

12/1

8th

8

(1)

21st Nov 2024

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

9st 0lb

Runner-up off 2lb higher at Chelmsford (6f, Polytrack) in August but has form figures of 88540 since and his overall record now stands at 0-19; opposable.

12/1

10th

12

(10)

7th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

10st 2lb

0-18, but runner-up four times over this trip on the AW this year; likes to go forward, tactics that are well suited to this C&D; could make the frame again.

16/1

8th

7 (7)

Swift Victory

J: Ray Dawson

T: James Tate

11/2

Form: 03

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Colt

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Failed to beat a rival in maiden at the Newmarket July festival on debut; fared much better over C&D two weeks ago, finishing third; likely player provided he backs up that effort.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
3rd 8 (1)	26th Jun 2024 Standard To Slow 1m 0f 0y Class 4	19:10 Kempton (AW) Swift Victory 9st 6lb J: Neil Callan T: James Tate	Looks better on the AW than turf on the evidence so far, including a win in a C&D nursery last November; again ran well here on last month's reappearance and no surprise if he makes an impact back at this venue.	11/2
7th 5 (8)	8th Jun 2024 Good 1m 0f 37y Class 4	17:52 Haydock Swift Victory 9st 6lb J: Rossa Ryan T: James Tate	in rear	5/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

3rd

8

(1)

26th Jun 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

9st 6lb

Looks better on the AW than turf on the evidence so far, including a win in a C&D nursery last November; again ran well here on last month's reappearance and no surprise if he makes an impact back at this venue.

11/2

7th

5

(8)

8th Jun 2024

Good

1m 0f 37y

Class 4

9st 6lb

in rear

5/1

9th

10 (10)

J: Thore Hammer Hansen

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

66/1

Form: 48

Last run: 11 days

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Modest RPRs in a couple of turf races at about 7f; needs improvement for the change of surface and gives the general impression that handicaps will be her scene.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
8th 5 (14)	31st May 2026 Good 2m 0f 40y	16:50 Listowel Miss Gitana 9st 9lb J: Chris Hayes T: Joseph Anthony Murray	Three Flat wins, twice in Britain and over this trip at Tramore last July for Gordon Elliott; poor in two runs for new yard; tongue tie goes on but others preferred.	25/1
9th 3 (14)	20th May 2026 Good 1m 5f 170y	19:50 Gowran Park Miss Gitana 9st 13lb J: Ben Coen T: Joseph Anthony Murray	Three Flat wins, twice in Britain and over 2m at Tramore last April for Gordon Elliott; disappointing over hurdles on last two starts in 2025; down the field on stable debut in the Navan race in which Celtic Druid was fourth.	20/1
16th 12 (21)	25th Apr 2026 Yielding 1m 5f 0y	17:25 Navan Miss Gitana 9st 11lb J: Donagh O’Connor T: Joseph Anthony Murray	Three Flat wins, twice in Britain and over 2m at Tramore last April for Gordon Elliott; disappointing over hurdles on last two starts in 2025; makes stable debut.	14/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

8th

5

(14)

31st May 2026

Good

2m 0f 40y

16:50 Listowel

9st 9lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Joseph Anthony Murray

Three Flat wins, twice in Britain and over this trip at Tramore last July for Gordon Elliott; poor in two runs for new yard; tongue tie goes on but others preferred.

25/1

9th

3

(14)

20th May 2026

Good

1m 5f 170y

19:50 Gowran Park

9st 13lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Joseph Anthony Murray

Three Flat wins, twice in Britain and over 2m at Tramore last April for Gordon Elliott; disappointing over hurdles on last two starts in 2025; down the field on stable debut in the Navan race in which Celtic Druid was fourth.

20/1

16th

12

(21)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding

1m 5f 0y

17:25 Navan

9st 11lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Joseph Anthony Murray

Three Flat wins, twice in Britain and over 2m at Tramore last April for Gordon Elliott; disappointing over hurdles on last two starts in 2025; makes stable debut.

14/1

10th

9 (4)

Lady Twilight

J: Sean Levey

T: Gary Moore

25/1

Form: —

Last run: —

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Newcomer by Twilight Son out of a 5f AW winning daughter of unraced sister to two 5f Group winners; with all that speed in her pedigree, she's not sure to see out this 7f trip.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
7th 12 (4)	18th Jul 2024 Soft 0m 7f 0y Class 6	17:25 Leicester Lady Twilight 9st 0lb J: Jason Watson T: Gary & Josh Moore	Moderate form in all five starts, the last two in handicaps; drops another 3lb; watch.	50/1
10th 10 (8)	4th Jun 2024 Standard 0m 7f 1y Class 6	20:15 Lingfield (AW) Lady Twilight 9st 4lb J: Billy Loughnane T: Gary & Josh Moore	Has shown modest form, including on handicap debut at Bath (5.5f, good to firm) last month; steps back up to 7f and needs to show improvement.	14/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

7th

12

(4)

18th Jul 2024

Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

9st 0lb

Moderate form in all five starts, the last two in handicaps; drops another 3lb; watch.

50/1

10th

10

(8)

4th Jun 2024

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

9st 4lb

Has shown modest form, including on handicap debut at Bath (5.5f, good to firm) last month; steps back up to 7f and needs to show improvement.

14/1

11th

8 (8)

J: Jefferson Smith

50/1

Form: —

Last run: —

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Debutante by Havana Grey and the first foal of connections' 1m AW/1m2f handicap winner Dor's Law; assuming she takes after her dam, will be more interesting when getting a mark.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
7th 8 (5)	9th Apr 2026 Standard 1m 1f 104y Class 6	17:30 Wolverhampton (AW) Dors Delight 9st 2lb J: Tyrese Cameron T: Dean Ivory	Sole win from 16 starts came in a classified event at Chelmsford (1m2f, AW) last August; solid fifth of eight in a C&D classified event 23 days ago but better is needed back in a handicap.	12/1
5th 5 (4)	17th Mar 2026 Standard 1m 1f 104y Class 6	18:30 Wolverhampton (AW) Dors Delight 9st 9lb J: David Probert T: Dean Ivory	Inconsistent mare who's been off since losing her action behind Al Shabab over C&D in January; could well be all or nothing again, and others are more reliable.	20/1
11th 5 (7)	19th Jan 2026 Standard 1m 1f 104y Class 6	18:00 Wolverhampton (AW) Dors Delight 9st 9lb J: Callum Shepherd T: Dean Ivory	All 14 runs have been on AW; off the mark with 18-1 win at Chelmsford (1m2f classified) in August but was tailed off in her follow-up bid at Lingfield in September; more to prove after 118 days off.	16/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

7th

8

(5)

9th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

9st 2lb

J: Tyrese Cameron

Sole win from 16 starts came in a classified event at Chelmsford (1m2f, AW) last August; solid fifth of eight in a C&D classified event 23 days ago but better is needed back in a handicap.

12/1

5th

5

(4)

17th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

9st 9lb

J: David Probert

Inconsistent mare who's been off since losing her action behind Al Shabab over C&D in January; could well be all or nothing again, and others are more reliable.

20/1

11th

5

(7)

19th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

9st 9lb

J: Callum Shepherd