14.30

J: Shane Gray

9/2

Place: £1.60

Form: 142

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 73

Form & Verdict

Showed best form since her debut win at Carlisle (5f, good) when runner-up in a C&D novice last time (good to soft, third has won since); quite interesting on handicap debut.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5th 3 (3)	15th Apr 2026 Good 1m 0f 100y Class 5	17:10 Beverley Catton Lady 9st 6lb J: Joanna Mason T: Michael & David Easterby	Kept on well to beat Blufferonthebus at Carlisle (her only other win also came there) in June; good effort when second of 11 at Thirsk (also 1m, soft) in September when last seen; also ran well on her return in 2024 but could beat only Dandy's Angel when making her comeback in this race last year; any rain would help and market may guide on this reappearance.	11/2
2nd 3 (10)	15th Sep 2025 Good 0m 7f 218y Class 5	16:50 Thirsk Catton Lady 9st 10lb J: Joanna Mason T: Michael & David Easterby	Kept on well to win a 1m handicap at Carlisle (soft) in June; not so good twice since and vulnerable to the 3yos this time.	14/1
8th 10 (8)	17th Aug 2025 Standard 0m 7f 14y Class 4	16:22 Southwell (AW) Catton Lady 8st 9lb J: Joanna Mason T: Michael & David Easterby	Won off a reduced mark at Carlisle (7.8f, soft) on June and didn't run badly in race that developed into a slog there (1m1f, soft) last month; back in trip for this AW debut and could have a say if the new surface suits.	10/1

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5th

(3)

15th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 100y

Class 5

17:10 Beverley

9st 6lb

J: Joanna Mason

Kept on well to beat Blufferonthebus at Carlisle (her only other win also came there) in June; good effort when second of 11 at Thirsk (also 1m, soft) in September when last seen; also ran well on her return in 2024 but could beat only Dandy's Angel when making her comeback in this race last year; any rain would help and market may guide on this reappearance.

11/2

2nd

(10)

15th Sep 2025

Good

0m 7f 218y

Class 5

16:50 Thirsk

9st 10lb

J: Joanna Mason

Kept on well to win a 1m handicap at Carlisle (soft) in June; not so good twice since and vulnerable to the 3yos this time.

14/1

8th

(8)

17th Aug 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

16:22 Southwell (AW)

8st 9lb

J: Joanna Mason

Won off a reduced mark at Carlisle (7.8f, soft) on June and didn't run badly in race that developed into a slog there (1m1f, soft) last month; back in trip for this AW debut and could have a say if the new surface suits.

10/1

4th

10 (6)

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

10/1

Form: 537

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 66

Form & Verdict

Has shown some promise in novice/maidens at up to 6f but doesn't look particularly well treated for handicap debut.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5th 5 (14)	11th May 2026 Good 1m 4f 13y Class 6	16:30 Catterick Inspiring Speeches 9st 5lb J: Tom Kiely-Marshall T: Sara Ender	Won at Beverley (1m2f, soft) last July and followed up over this C&D (good); tailed off here next time and down the field on last month's comeback at Beverley, but he may have needed that latest run; not ruled out.	10/1
9th 6 (4)	15th Apr 2026 Good 1m 4f 23y Class 6	17:45 Beverley Inspiring Speeches 9st 0lb J: Tom Kiely-Marshall T: Sara Ender	Back-to-back wins last summer came over 1m2f here (soft) and when narrowly making all at Catterick (1m4f, good); both wins came under Tom Kiely-Marshall but they also featured cheekpieces, which are missing for this comeback; mark is fine if he is ready.	8/1
2 (8)	27th Aug 2025 Good To Firm 1m 5f 192y Class 6	15:45 Catterick Inspiring Speeches 9st 8lb J: Tom Kiely-Marshall T: Sara Ender	Recent wins under Tom Kiely-Marshall (1m2f, soft; 1m4f, good) were by narrow margins so has only gone up 2lb; made the most of a soft lead here last time and he'll need to see out this longer trip, but clearly a contender.	3/1

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5th

(14)

11th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 13y

Class 6

16:30 Catterick

9st 5lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Sara Ender

Won at Beverley (1m2f, soft) last July and followed up over this C&D (good); tailed off here next time and down the field on last month's comeback at Beverley, but he may have needed that latest run; not ruled out.

10/1

9th

(4)

15th Apr 2026

Good

1m 4f 23y

Class 6

17:45 Beverley

9st 0lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Sara Ender

Back-to-back wins last summer came over 1m2f here (soft) and when narrowly making all at Catterick (1m4f, good); both wins came under Tom Kiely-Marshall but they also featured cheekpieces, which are missing for this comeback; mark is fine if he is ready.

8/1

(8)

27th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

1m 5f 192y

Class 6

15:45 Catterick

T: Roger Fell & Sean Murray

9st 8lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Sara Ender

Recent wins under Tom Kiely-Marshall (1m2f, soft; 1m4f, good) were by narrow margins so has only gone up 2lb; made the most of a soft lead here last time and he'll need to see out this longer trip, but clearly a contender.

3/1

5th

8 (1)

Chumbaa

J: Jonny Peate

T: Roger Fell & Sean Murray

20/1

Form: 231156 D

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 71

Form & Verdict

Won a Hamilton maiden (6f, soft) and a Ripon nursery (5f, good) in August, but not running as well at present.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
10th 10 (8)	18th Nov 2023 Standard 0m 6f 20y Class 5	18:00 Wolverhampton (AW) Chumbaa 9st 5lb J: Jonny Peate T: Roger Fell & Sean Murray	Won two in a row (6f maiden/5f nursery) in August but not in quite the same form since, fading when fourth of seven at Newcastle 16 days ago; having her 18th run and looks exposed.	20/1
4th 3 (1)	2nd Nov 2023 Standard 0m 5f 0y Class 5	17:10 Newcastle (AW) Chumbaa 9st 9lb J: Jonny Peate T: Roger Fell & Sean Murray	prominent	10/1

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10th

(8)

18th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Chumbaa

9st 5lb

J: Jonny Peate

Won two in a row (6f maiden/5f nursery) in August but not in quite the same form since, fading when fourth of seven at Newcastle 16 days ago; having her 18th run and looks exposed.

20/1

4th

(1)

2nd Nov 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

17:10 Newcastle (AW)

Chumbaa

9st 9lb

J: Jonny Peate

T: Roger Fell & Sean Murray

prominent

10/1

6th

2 (7)

Count Palatine

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Brian Meehan

12/1

Form: 039260

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Gelding

OR: 75

Form & Verdict

Has a chance on his second in a Newbury nursery in August (6f, good to soft) but hasn't run as well since.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
3rd 4 (5)	30th May 2026 Good To Firm 0m 7f 173y Class 4	17:28 Carlisle Count Palatine 9st 9lb J: Rhys Elliott T: Michael Dods	Useful effort in defeat at Beverley (about 7f) last May and confirmed that stiff tracks suit when winning here (7f, good to firm; sole course start) in August; improved again when successful at Ayr later and no surprise if he comes on plenty from first two runs in 2026.	16/1
10th 12 (7)	16th May 2026 Good 0m 7f 218y Class 3	16:47 Thirsk Count Palatine 9st 0lb J: Connor Beasley T: Michael Dods	All four wins over 7f, once on this track; probably stays further and is worth another go over 1m but he was last to finish on his comeback here over 7f in April and likely other days.	25/1
13th 6 (9)	18th Apr 2026 Good 0m 7f 0y Class 4	15:23 Thirsk Count Palatine 9st 6lb J: Connor Beasley T: Michael Dods	C&D winner; two wins in the second half of 2025 and he ended that campaign with a good second of 15 at Leicester in October; runs off the same mark but he could only manage a midfield finish in this race on his reappearance 12 months ago.	16/1

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3rd

(5)

30th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 173y

Class 4

9st 9lb

Useful effort in defeat at Beverley (about 7f) last May and confirmed that stiff tracks suit when winning here (7f, good to firm; sole course start) in August; improved again when successful at Ayr later and no surprise if he comes on plenty from first two runs in 2026.

16/1

10th

(7)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 218y

Class 3

9st 0lb

All four wins over 7f, once on this track; probably stays further and is worth another go over 1m but he was last to finish on his comeback here over 7f in April and likely other days.

25/1

13th

(9)

18th Apr 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

9st 6lb

C&D winner; two wins in the second half of 2025 and he ended that campaign with a good second of 15 at Leicester in October; runs off the same mark but he could only manage a midfield finish in this race on his reappearance 12 months ago.

16/1

7th

6 (11)

Beechwood Star

J: David Nolan

T: Richard Fahey

14/1

Form: 32380

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 6lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict

Placed on a couple of 6f novice events in July/August, the second on Tapeta; excuses for a lesser run at Naas last time (hampered) when visored for the first time (retained); perhaps not ideally drawn on handicap debut.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
8th 10 (6)	10th Aug 2024 Good To Firm 0m 7f 37y Class 5	17:50 Haydock Beechwood Star 8st 13lb J: Oisin Orr T: Richard Fahey	towards rear	10/1
2nd 7 (9)	3rd Aug 2024 Good To Firm 0m 7f 6y Class 6	17:10 Doncaster Beechwood Star 9st 5lb J: Jack Garritty T: Richard Fahey	midfield, headway on far side of group 2f out, hung left but ran on well inside final furlong, pressed leader final 110yds, kept on	10/1

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8th

(6)

10th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 37y

Class 5

8st 13lb

towards rear

10/1

2nd

(9)

3rd Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

9st 5lb

midfield, headway on far side of group 2f out, hung left but ran on well inside final furlong, pressed leader final 110yds, kept on

10/1

8th

7 (10)

Willolarupi

J: Zak Wheatley

T: Declan Carroll

10/1

Form: 2253

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 6lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict

Promise in all four starts so far over 5f, last time on first run since being gelded, finishing good third in a Beverley novice on soft ground; step up to 6f should suit and a possible on handicap debut.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
10 (3)	23rd Oct 2025 Soft 0m 6f 18y Class 5	14:30 Nottingham Willolarupi 9st 8lb J: Zak Wheatley T: Declan Carroll	Didn't run badly at Pontefract 17 days ago (6f, soft) and he's not handicapped out of things on the best of this year's form; this might be a shade too competitive though.	10/1
5th 5 (1)	25th Aug 2025 Standard 0m 6f 16y Class 5	17:08 Southwell (AW) Willolarupi 9st 8lb J: Zak Wheatley T: Declan Carroll	C&D winner last November; successful at Redcar (6f, good to firm) in May and went close at Pontefract in June; not quite at that level in his last three starts but he is unexposed on AW and the new tongue-tie could be beneficial.	10/1

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(3)

23rd Oct 2025

Soft

0m 6f 18y

Class 5

9st 8lb

Didn't run badly at Pontefract 17 days ago (6f, soft) and he's not handicapped out of things on the best of this year's form; this might be a shade too competitive though.

10/1

5th

(1)

25th Aug 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

9st 8lb

C&D winner last November; successful at Redcar (6f, good to firm) in May and went close at Pontefract in June; not quite at that level in his last three starts but he is unexposed on AW and the new tongue-tie could be beneficial.

10/1

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9th

3 (4)

Validated

J: Luke Morris

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

5/1

Form: 325

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 8lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 74

Form & Verdict

Has shown promise in all three starts over 7f; can pull hard so drop back to 6f (plus first-time visor) could suit on handicap debut.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
1st 11 (11)	12th Jul 2024 Good To Soft 0m 7f 0y Class 3	16:45 Newmarket (July) Validated 9st 0lb J: James Doyle T: Joseph Parr	Left Sir Mark Prescott after disappointing nursery debut in October but made all for emphatic Brighton maiden win (7f, good) for new stable in May and proved he can be very competitive off new handicap mark when sixth (just behind Brunel Nation) in valuable race at Goodwood (7f, good) later that month; raced wide throughout there and could still have a bigger run in him.	10/1
6th 16 (12)	25th May 2024 Good 0m 7f 0y Class 2	13:30 Goodwood Validated 8st 4lb J: Joey Haynes T: Joseph Parr	Regressed in four starts for Sir Mark Prescott but, having been gelded, he easily landed a Brighton maiden (7f, good) on his seasonal/stable debut 16 days ago; this will be tougher back in a handicap and he could have been better drawn.	20/1

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1st

(11)

12th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 3

16:45 Newmarket (July)

Validated

9st 0lb

J: James Doyle

T: Joseph Parr

Left Sir Mark Prescott after disappointing nursery debut in October but made all for emphatic Brighton maiden win (7f, good) for new stable in May and proved he can be very competitive off new handicap mark when sixth (just behind Brunel Nation) in valuable race at Goodwood (7f, good) later that month; raced wide throughout there and could still have a bigger run in him.

10/1

6th

(12)

25th May 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 2

8st 4lb

Regressed in four starts for Sir Mark Prescott but, having been gelded, he easily landed a Brighton maiden (7f, good) on his seasonal/stable debut 16 days ago; this will be tougher back in a handicap and he could have been better drawn.

20/1

10th

9 (9)

J: Billy Garritty

T: Richard Fahey

6/1

Form: 4071 D

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 68

Form & Verdict

Off the mark in a Thirsk nursery last time (6f, soft) but 4lb higher and the runner-up did nothing for the form next time;

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
3rd 4 (4)	19th Oct 2024 Standard 1m 1f 104y Class 4	19:00 Wolverhampton (AW) Salamanca Lad 9st 10lb J: Saffie Osborne T: Daniel & Claire Kubler	Front-runner; completed hat-trick in 1m handicaps in the summer, and ran creditably again when fourth of eight over 1m2f at Sandown last month; just as effective on AW; should give another good account of himself.	9/2
4th 2 (2)	18th Sep 2024 Good To Soft 1m 1f 209y Class 4	16:25 Sandown Salamanca Lad 9st 7lb J: Billy Loughnane T: Daniel & Claire Kubler	Front-runner; completed a hat-trick in 1m handicaps this summer, the last leg at this track; disappointing at Haydock next time but better than ever when beaten a head at Southwell (1m, AW) 16 days later; all his improvement has been at 1m, having tried 1m2f twice in the spring before he was tongue tied, so this step back up in trip asks the key question.	4/1
2nd 2 (9)	26th Aug 2024 Standard 1m 0f 13y Class 5	17:35 Southwell (AW) Salamanca Lad 9st 10lb J: Billy Loughnane T: Daniel & Claire Kubler	Completed a hat-trick in 1m handicaps this summer but he came up short in his bid for a four-timer at Haydock 16 days ago; promise in one C&D run in March; another career best required to win.	6/1

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3rd

(4)

19th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 4

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

T: Daniel & Claire Kubler

9st 10lb

J: Saffie Osborne

Front-runner; completed hat-trick in 1m handicaps in the summer, and ran creditably again when fourth of eight over 1m2f at Sandown last month; just as effective on AW; should give another good account of himself.

9/2

4th

(2)

18th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

1m 1f 209y

Class 4

16:25 Sandown

T: Daniel & Claire Kubler

9st 7lb

J: Billy Loughnane

Front-runner; completed a hat-trick in 1m handicaps this summer, the last leg at this track; disappointing at Haydock next time but better than ever when beaten a head at Southwell (1m, AW) 16 days later; all his improvement has been at 1m, having tried 1m2f twice in the spring before he was tongue tied, so this step back up in trip asks the key question.

4/1

2nd

(9)

26th Aug 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

17:35 Southwell (AW)