September 13 / 18.15 Southwell (AW)

18.15

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William Hill Enhanced Odds Every Day Racing League Race 37 Handicap (Racing League)

  • Prize money: £16750.5
  • 0m 7f 14y
  • Class 4
  • 13 runners
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William Hill Enhanced Odds Every Day Racing League Race 37 Handicap (Racing League)

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Partly cloudy

1st
9 (13)
Yaaser

15/2 (Won)

  • Win: £5.25
  • Place: £1.80

Form: 031424 D

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Campaigned mostly on turf, winning five times; however, has performed well in both AW attempts, latest in Racing League contest at Newcastle (7f; close fourth) a fortnight ago; again has frame possibilities.
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Verdict Starting price

12th

6

(13)

10th Oct 2024

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 5

16:00 Ayr

Yaaser

9st 10lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Jim Goldie

slowly away

6/1

4th

5

(8)

1st Oct 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

13:40 Ayr

Yaaser

9st 10lb

J: Amie Waugh

T: Jim Goldie

dwelt start, in rear

10/1

7th

10

(12)

21st Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 4

16:10 Ayr

Yaaser

9st 2lb

J: Amie Waugh

T: Jim Goldie

slowly away, raced in last

8/1

6/1

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 559401 D

Last run: 7 days

W: 10st 3lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
Overcame a wide trip to score at Kempton (AW) last week, benefiting from the return to this grade and belated step up to 7f; now 3-6 in Class 4 events and remains unexposed at this distance; 5lb penalty is largely offset by Frederick Larson's useful claim; respected.
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1st

4

(4)

23rd Sep 2023

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 3

15:45 York

Aphelios

9st 9lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Michael Appleby

in touch with leaders

7/1

2nd

1

(10)

13th Sep 2023

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

18:15 Southwell (AW)

Aphelios

10st 3lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Michael Appleby

Overcame a wide trip to score at Kempton (AW) last week, benefiting from the return to this grade and belated step up to 7f; now 3-6 in Class 4 events and remains unexposed at this distance; 5lb penalty is largely offset by Frederick Larson's useful claim; respected.

6/1

7/2

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 413451 D

Last run: 9 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Unsuited by the track at Epsom two starts ago; solid performer otherwise and recorded a 2l success in apprentice race at Chepstow (7f) last week, adding to his June win on Tapeta; escapes a penalty and holds a major chance off same mark; this Prescott 3yo is open to further progress.
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Verdict Starting price

9th

5

(9)

22nd Nov 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Imperial Dream

9st 8lb

J: W J Lee

T: Patrick J Flynn

Won a 7f maiden on the AW at Wolverhampton for Mark Prescott; off the mark for this yard in a Curragh handicap over 6f in August; shaped nicely over 6f here on latest, staying on; step back up to 7f should suit and his yard is in fine form; can't be discounted.

8/1

9th

5

(9)

22nd Nov 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Imperial Dream

9st 8lb

J: W J Lee

T: Patrick J Flynn

Won a 7f maiden on the AW at Wolverhampton for Mark Prescott; off the mark for this yard in a Curragh handicap over 6f in August; shaped nicely over 6f here on latest, staying on; step back up to 7f should suit and his yard is in fine form; can't be discounted.

8/1

4th

7

(4)

1st Nov 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Imperial Dream

8st 10lb

J: Robyn Donaghue-Leahy

T: Patrick J Flynn

midfield, headway towards far side under 2f out, went fourth inside final furlong, kept on, not reach leaders

10/1

Form: 654227 D

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 1lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Irish 6yo who is on a 16-start losing run; however, went close twice at Leopardstown (7f) last month and was perhaps unsuited by change of tactics (ridden more handily) in Racing League event at Newcastle subsequently; possibilities if this race pans out well.
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Verdict Starting price

5th

15

(12)

11th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Half Nutz

10st 2lb

T: Adrian McGuinness

First reserve; 0-10 on AW and well held over the minimum here 12 days ago.

5th

15

(12)

11th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Half Nutz

10st 2lb

T: Adrian McGuinness

First reserve; 0-10 on AW and well held over the minimum here 12 days ago.

Form: 652353 D

Last run: 4 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Creditable third in lower grade at Kempton (7f, AW) four days ago; consistent mare who remains in form but has one drawback, namely a 17-race losing sequence; minor honours look her best hope.
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5th

6

(10)

1st Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

20:15 Lingfield

Granary Queen

9st 7lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Now 2lb lower than for her Kempton win (6f, AW) in December but she's not hit the same level in four runs (7f/1m) since; conditions should be fine on this return to turf but she needs to rediscover her spark.

10/1

6th

2

(1)

8th May 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Granary Queen

10st 2lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

No problem with this trip in her younger days but tends to do her racing over shorter now, including when winning off this mark over 6f here in the winter; is consistent but she'll need to settle better upped from 7f.

10/1

6th

2

(1)

8th May 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Granary Queen

10st 2lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

No problem with this trip in her younger days but tends to do her racing over shorter now, including when winning off this mark over 6f here in the winter; is consistent but she'll need to settle better upped from 7f.

10/1

15/2

Form: 652132 D

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Close second at Epsom (7f) last month, taking form figures since wearing a visor to 52132; remains favourably treated, having won off this mark on AW last autumn; solid chance in the retained headgear.
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Verdict Starting price

5th

6

(6)

5th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

18:40 Chelmsford (AW)

GDaay

9st 7lb

J: Alice Bond

T: Joseph Parr

prominent, outpaced over 1f out, rallied inside final furlong, weakened towards finish

14/1

5th

6

(6)

5th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

18:40 Chelmsford (AW)

GDaay

9st 7lb

J: Alice Bond

T: Joseph Parr

prominent, outpaced over 1f out, rallied inside final furlong, weakened towards finish

14/1

8th

4

(3)

14th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

18:00 Chelmsford (AW)

GDaay

9st 9lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Joseph Parr

took keen hold

6/1

7th
11 (8)
Russco

25/1

Form: 0050-7 D

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 13lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Had a great campaign in 2021 for previous yard, scoring five times; inconsistent since but market support should be heeded on second run for new stable; possibly needed his reappearance two weeks ago.
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Verdict Starting price

6th

6

(4)

30th Apr 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

19:25 Catterick

Russco

9st 0lb

J: David Allan

T: Ann Duffield

Made the frame over C&D at start of this month and again ran well on heavy ground when third behind Highfield Viking at Thirsk (7f, heavy) six days later; remains without a win since 2021, though, and drying ground will severely dent his appeal today.

7/1

6th

6

(4)

30th Apr 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

19:25 Catterick

Russco

9st 0lb

J: David Allan

T: Ann Duffield

Made the frame over C&D at start of this month and again ran well on heavy ground when third behind Highfield Viking at Thirsk (7f, heavy) six days later; remains without a win since 2021, though, and drying ground will severely dent his appeal today.

7/1

3rd

10

(7)

9th Apr 2024

Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:45 Thirsk

Russco

9st 6lb

J: David Allan

T: Ann Duffield

Won five on the trot over 6f/7f in 2021 (on good to soft/soft/heavy and AW) but hasn't won since; good fourth after losing both front shoes at Catterick last week (7f, heavy); chance.

6/1

Form: 636054 D

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Successful four times on Tapeta elsewhere, most recently off 2lb higher over 7f in March; respectable fourth in Racing League event at Newcastle (6f) two weeks ago; not dismissed on first Southwell start.
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

1

(4)

9th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

Streak Lightning

9st 9lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

awkward start, in rear

14/1

3rd

1

(4)

9th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

Streak Lightning

9st 9lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

awkward start, in rear

14/1

8th

2

(9)

23rd Nov 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

19:40 Newcastle (AW)

Streak Lightning

9st 12lb

J: Jonny Peate

T: Ruth Carr

Hard to predict; won over C&D in September but never better than midfield in his two subsequent visits; this is at least a drop in grade from a Class 4 last time.

12/1

20/1

Form: -74040

Last run: 34 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
1m turf winner for previous yard; inconsistent results for new stable are reflected by his efforts in Racing League events the last twice (ran respectably then poorly); not sure what to expect from him.
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Verdict Starting price

8th

9

(7)

6th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 2

15:13 Newcastle (AW)

Yantarni

8st 10lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Ian Williams

Fairly useful handicapper whose turf form this term features a 7f hat-trick and good effort over 1m; has something to prove off this mark returned to AW and stamina to prove back at 1m2f (second attempt).

14/1

8th

9

(7)

6th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 2

15:13 Newcastle (AW)

Yantarni

8st 10lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Ian Williams

Fairly useful handicapper whose turf form this term features a 7f hat-trick and good effort over 1m; has something to prove off this mark returned to AW and stamina to prove back at 1m2f (second attempt).

14/1

7th

4

(2)

21st Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

13:15 Ayr

Yantarni

9st 8lb

J: David Egan

T: Ian Williams

Won three in a row in June (7f, good/good to firm) and continued in good form the next twice; down the field at Windsor most recently but not the type to stay down for long.

10/1

Form: 71-240 D

Last run: 109 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
Record of 1-7 in Ireland for Michael O'Callaghan, the win gained on Dundalk AW; form dipped on turf when last seen; sold for 42,000gns since; heed the market signals on debut for new connections.
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10th

2

(6)

21st Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 4

17:43 Southwell (AW)

King Of Scotia

9st 10lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Jamie Osborne

took keen hold, led

16/1

8th

1

(4)

9th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 4

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

King Of Scotia

10st 1lb

J: William Carver

T: Jamie Osborne

High in the weights after three wins this year but not disgraced the last twice and claiming 3lb through William Carver can aid his cause; won't be far away.

15/2

5th

3

(10)

31st Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 100y

Class 4

16:55 Beverley

King Of Scotia

9st 9lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Jamie Osborne

Three wins this year, the latest at Newmarket this month (1m, good); solid effort in a Racing League handicap 16 days ago; not handicapped out of it on last year's best but a lower draw would have been preferable for one that likes to race prominently.

8/1

10/1

Form: 069-22 D

Last run: 39 days

W: 8st 13lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Formerly trained in Britain; sole win for this Irish yard came off 2lb higher and he's threatening to regain the winning thread, having finished second in both runs this season; the veteran of the field but can't be ruled out; placed on sole AW attempt (2018).
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10th

1

(15)

28th Oct 2024

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 0y

15:10 Galway

Shawaamekh

10st 2lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: J F Levins

Veteran is 4-54; has C&D form figures of 22 including a second off 73 on heavy ground on his last visit in August 2023; needs to bounce back from a couple of poor runs at Roscommon and the Curragh but that's not impossible; wide draw not ideal but he should go well.

22/1

10th

1

(15)

28th Oct 2024

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 0y

15:10 Galway

Shawaamekh

10st 2lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: J F Levins

Veteran is 4-54; has C&D form figures of 22 including a second off 73 on heavy ground on his last visit in August 2023; needs to bounce back from a couple of poor runs at Roscommon and the Curragh but that's not impossible; wide draw not ideal but he should go well.

22/1

12th

4

(17)

5th Oct 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:50 Curragh

Shawaamekh

9st 12lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: J F Levins

All four career wins over 7f; now a 10yo and hasn't won for more than two years; still only 3lb below last winning mark; likely to want juice in the ground and this trip is on the sharp side.

16/1

Form: -14070

Last run: 34 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
6f novice winner on turf in the spring; has failed to progress in handicaps since, including over 7f; dropping down the weights only steadily and has enough to prove back up in distance on AW debut.
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9th

6

(13)

12th Oct 2023

Heavy

0m 7f 50y

Class 5

16:30 Ayr

Indian Falcon

9st 11lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Richard Fahey

3yo who has plenty to prove in terms of current form but he won a novice at Pontefract (6f) in April on his sole encounter with soft ground, and the return to a testing surface offers a chink of hope.

14/1

65

22nd Sep 2023

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 2

15:25 Ayr

Indian Falcon

8st 10lb

T: Richard Fahey

12th

12

(9)

13th Sep 2023

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

18:15 Southwell (AW)

Indian Falcon

8st 9lb

J: Connor Murtagh

T: Richard Fahey

6f novice winner on turf in the spring; has failed to progress in handicaps since, including over 7f; dropping down the weights only steadily and has enough to prove back up in distance on AW debut.

25/1

OUR TIP

Form: 753931 D

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
7f scorer in 2021; had gained all four subsequent wins over 1m, the most recent at Chelmsford (AW) on latest start; still well treated on peak form but this drop back in trip doesn't look ideal.
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5th

2

(6)

19th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 5

15:25 Lingfield (AW)

Tahitian Prince

9st 11lb

J: Hayley Turner

T: George Baker

On a handy mark but has done most of his winning at 1m and recent form is over middle distances; never dangerous on last 7f attempt and isn't crying out for a return to this trip.

9/1

5th

2

(6)

19th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 5

15:25 Lingfield (AW)

Tahitian Prince

9st 11lb

J: Hayley Turner

T: George Baker

On a handy mark but has done most of his winning at 1m and recent form is over middle distances; never dangerous on last 7f attempt and isn't crying out for a return to this trip.

9/1

1

(2)

6th Nov 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Tahitian Prince

10st 0lb

J: Neil Callan

T: George Baker

Three-time course winner; 0-6 for current stable but there have been flickers of promise; he's on a dangerous mark but still to convince he needs this far.

6/1

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Payout
Exacta £23.70
Straight Forecast £18.49
Tricast £62.68
Trifecta £100.40

Selections

TOPSPEED:

Imperial Dream

Daily Mail:

Aphelios

SPOTLIGHT:

Half Nutz

The Times:

King Of Scotia

The Guardian:

Yaaser

Telegraph:

Tahitian Prince

POSTDATA:

Imperial Dream

NEWMARKET:

Imperial Dream

Daily Mirror:

Imperial Dream

The Star:

Imperial Dream

Daily Record:

Imperial Dream

D Express:

Aphelios

The Sun:

Aphelios

RP RATINGS:

Half Nutz