May 14 / 16.15 Beverley

16.15

Good To Firm

Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Saves Lives Handicap

  • Prize money: £4527.4
  • 1m 0f 100y
  • Class 5
  • 15 runners
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Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Saves Lives Handicap

Runners: 15 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

1st
8 (13)
Coolree

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £15.00
  • Place: £4.40

Form: 540253 D BF

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Sole win in 18 starts came in Ireland (1m, yielding) last summer; running with credit on the AW lately after having undergone wind surgery, but not quite sure what to expect back on turf; unraced on ground faster than good.
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3rd

6

(8)

29th Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 100y

Class 5

16:45 Beverley

Coolree

9st 7lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Sam England

Has gained all four handicap wins over C&D, including two this May (good to soft/good to firm); also ran well over the extended 7f here in midsummer and has been given a chance by the handicapper on the back of a poor run at Pontefract five weeks ago; his C&D record affords him plenty of respect.

12/1

7th

1

(1)

26th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 6y

Class 5

15:30 Pontefract

Coolree

10st 1lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Sam England

Has gained all four handicap wins over the extended 1m at Beverley, two this May; underwhelming prospects judged on two runs here, admittedly back in 2024 but he looks opposable seeing as he may well need a career best.

6/1

3rd

5

(5)

20th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 96y

Class 4

19:30 Beverley

Coolree

8st 8lb

J: Jack Nicholls

T: Sam England

Ties in with some of today's rivals on recent C&D form but is still seeking a first success at this trip; has gained all Beverley wins over the extended 1m.

5/1

OUR TIP

9/2

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 7-9563 CD

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
C&D winner (soft) last summer who may have done a bit too much early when third of six back here last time; drops into a 0-70 for the first time since winning at Musselburgh just over a year ago and one for the shortlist.
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3

(8)

22nd Sep 2025

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:10 Leicester

Beltane

9st 9lb

J: Oisin McSweeney

T: Mark Walford

Placed five tims this season but his losing run stretches back over two years and he wasn't at his best at Redcar when last seen eight weeks ago; on a dangerous mark but others appeal more for win purposes.

13/2

7th

5

(4)

30th Jul 2025

Good

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

17:10 Redcar

Beltane

10st 13lb

J: Miss Alice Cooke

T: Mark Walford

Latest of his three wins came at Beverley (8.5f, soft) over two years ago but he's been placed on five occasions this year; below his best at Ayr (7f, good) 16 days ago and he now goes back up to 1m with the headgear removed.

5/1

14/1

  • Place: £3.80

Form: 11170- D

Last run: 248 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Completed a hat-trick over 1m on fast ground last summer before the handicapper caught up; enough to prove going right-handed for the first time after eight months off from a wide draw; cheekpieces removed after one use.
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3rd

2

(2)

23rd Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 216y

Class 5

16:50 Brighton

War Chant

9st 13lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Jack Jones

Should be well handicapped but his two runs for his current stable have resulted in heavy defeats; cheekpieces tried for a second time (well beaten on the occasion they were tried).

10/1

6th

5

(6)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

19:58 Sandown

War Chant

9st 5lb

J: David Probert

T: Jack Jones

Five-time turf winner who posted two AW wins in autumn 2024 off higher marks than today's; lightly raced since, however, with patchy form, and others have more obvious claims.

16/1

5th

4

(5)

23rd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 3y

Class 5

17:39 Yarmouth

War Chant

9st 6lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Jack Jones

Seven-time winner when trained by Rae Guest and posted respectable efforts on the AW over 1m2f in two of his three outings for Edward Smyth-Osbourne; has been off since January and drops back in trip on his first start for this yard.

11/2

Form: 90-710 D

Last run: 44 days

W: 9st 1lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Won at Brighton (1m2f, good to firm) for Charlie Johnston last summer, but a real contrast in seven starts for this yard, his 66-1 success at Southwell (1m, AW) in March standing way above his other efforts; others more solid.
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13th

4

(12)

12th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 75y

Class 6

15:15 Beverley

Mickey Mongoose

9st 6lb

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Olly Williams

Four of his five wins have been on the AW, the latest at Southwell in May (7f; 2lb lower); can be inconsistent and doesn't have the best of draws.

20/1

12th

11

(4)

6th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 2y

Class 6

13:20 Doncaster

Mickey Mongoose

9st 2lb

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Olly Williams

Two 7f AW wins at Southwell this year but he's not easy to predict and was only fourth of seventh at Newmarket (7f, good) last time; that took his turf record to 1-19 and he has something to prove back at this trip.

10/1

4th

8

(3)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

17:10 Newmarket

Mickey Mongoose

8st 12lb

J: Jake Dickson

T: Olly Williams

Blew the start at Leicester last month when making it 1-18 on turf; however, he won at Southwell (7f, AW) in February and was back on the scoresheet there (7f) last Thursday, and is not ruled out today.

8/1

Form: 1042-6 CD

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 10lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Nine-time turf winner who acts on any ground; probably needed his return from 167 days off at Ripon (1m, heavy) last month, but remains 4lb above his last winning mark so a bit more is required; stable also runs Tasever.
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3rd

1

(2)

1st Sep 2026

Good

1m 1f 170y

Class 5

14:10 Ripon

Poets Dawn

10st 0lb

J: Jake Dickson

T: Tim Easterby

17-134; had the run of the race when battling on gamely to edge out Polygram and His Finest Hour over C&D (good; 2-1) last month; disappointing at Doncaster (1m2f) and Redcar (1m) since; needs to bounce back.

14/1

9th

7

(6)

22nd Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 219y

Class 4

17:25 Redcar

Poets Dawn

9st 9lb

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Tim Easterby

Admirable veteran who recently completed a hat-trick over 1m2f before disappointing last week at Doncaster; has to bounce back from that, but he should be fine returned to 1m.

10/1

7th

4

(4)

15th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 43y

Class 5

14:00 Doncaster

Poets Dawn

9st 5lb

J: Jake Dickson

T: Tim Easterby

Veteran who is enjoying a fine season and bagged win number five when completing a hat-trick in 1m2f handicap at Ripon 12 days ago; this likeable front runner merits serious consideration nudged up 1lb.

5/2

11/1

Form: /6337-

Last run: 262 days

W: 9st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Only Flat win came narrowly in a Catterick maiden (7f, good to firm) as a 3yo, but he has been going well over hurdles lately; drawn wide, but could still go well back on the Flat provided this trip isn't too sharp for him now.
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5th

2

5th Sep 2026

Good

2m 0f 70y

Class 5

17:15 Stratford

Langton Wold

11st 13lb

J: Nathan Moscrop

T: Brian Ellison

Comes into this on the pick of his hurdles and chase form in late 2024 but he missed all of last year and has been soundly beaten on the Flat since returning to action in June; hard to know what ability remains.

10/1

11th

11

(5)

24th Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 208y

Class 5

15:15 Musselburgh

Langton Wold

8st 9lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Brian Ellison

Lightly raced in recent seasons and hasn't shown his best form since returning from a long break this term; 5lb out of the handicap; others appeal more.

33/1

8th

8

(8)

12th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 5

16:15 Beverley

Langton Wold

8st 11lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Brian Ellison

Flat/hurdle winner; hasn't threatened in two runs since returning from a long absence and he's 3lb out of the weights.

25/1

Form: 231467

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Both wins in 29 starts have come over 7f on the AW this year, the latest off this mark; returns to turf (0-10) for the first time since last summer and others make greater appeal.
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8th

4

(7)

25th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

20:30 Southwell (AW)

King Of York

9st 6lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Five-time 7f winner here (well suited by a good test over that trip) who's currently 0-17 over C&D; patchy since a win here off 1lb lower in February and others have more pressing claims.

16/1

18th

1

(22)

29th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

13:47 Doncaster

King Of York

11st 2lb

J: Mr Simon Walker

T: Scott Dixon

Still on a realistic mark and several good AW runs to his name already this year; 0-13 on turf and 0-31 at 1m+ so he will need to break new ground to come out on top today; Simon Walker booked but others might be seeing it out more strongly.

10/1

5th

11

(1)

21st Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

17:43 Southwell (AW)

King Of York

9st 3lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Dual course winner (1m/7f) this year, following a layoff; managed only sixth when favourite here (1m) 11 days ago but has a big role to play from the inside stall if quickly back in the groove.

11/2

Form: 49-807 C

Last run: 84 days

W: 8st 11lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Suited by good to firm ground (first past the post three times) but not seen on turf since August 2022; seems to have gone off the boil on the AW lately and others are more compelling.
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7

(1)

8th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

19:15 Newcastle (AW)

Whatwouldyouknow

9st 3lb

J: Faye McManoman

T: Nigel Tinkler

Won this race in 2022 and finished second in it last year; much lower rated this time around and last month's third over C&D was more encouraging; should have a part to play.

5/1

3rd

7

(1)

8th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

19:15 Newcastle (AW)

Whatwouldyouknow

9st 3lb

J: Faye McManoman

T: Nigel Tinkler

in rear, headway under 2f out, went third inside final furlong, kept on

5/1

3rd

4

(12)

15th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Whatwouldyouknow

9st 4lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Nigel Tinkler

Three-time C&D winner including this race off 5lb higher two years ago; losing run up to 15 but could go well if bouncing back to his best form in the returning cheekpieces.

13/2

Form: 7351-4 CD

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 4lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Dual C&D winner (good/good to firm) in 2022 and scored at Newcastle (1m, AW; first-time cheekpieces) last October; off seven months before fourth of 13 here (7f, good to soft) eight days ago and makes plenty of appeal back over a more suitable trip; stable also runs Whatwouldyouknow.
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6th

6

(6)

4th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

19:30 Newcastle (AW)

Strangerontheshore

9st 1lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Nigel Tinkler

towards rear

9/1

2nd

3

(6)

24th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Strangerontheshore

9st 6lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Nigel Tinkler

Has lacked consistency this term and finished only eighth here most recently; defied a 5lb higher mark over C&D last October (sole AW win) and has a good chance if back to that form.

8/1

10th
13 (17)
Tasever

16/1

Form: 7257-0

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 1lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Placed four times last year and 1lb lower than when beaten a nose at Pontefract (1m, good to soft) in October; beaten a very long way on his Thirsk reappearance (7f, heavy) five weeks ago, though, and is now 0-15; drawn widest.
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4th

9

(3)

2nd Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

15:15 Newcastle (AW)

Tasever

9st 4lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Patrick Morris

All six wins have been at this track (7f/1m) but he's been below his best here on his last three starts; may have needed the run here in July but others have stronger claims.

33/1

14th

13

(6)

25th Jul 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 5y

Class 4

15:15 Newcastle (AW)

Tasever

8st 13lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Patrick Morris

Bagged a fourth C&D success in February; off since a below-par seventh over C&D in March though so needs to hit the ground running.

33/1

7th

2

(8)

27th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 5

16:25 Newcastle (AW)

Tasever

9st 8lb

J: Harry Vigors

T: Patrick Morris

Six-time course winner, including twice from the front over C&D this winter; 4lb higher than for his last win and he's never defied a mark this lofty, but the promising Harry Vigors takes off 7lb and he may make a bold bid.

6/1

Form: 325249 D BF

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Both wins in 25 starts came at around 1m on the AW during the winter; didn't run very well at Southwell last time and has it all to do back on turf (0-9); unraced on ground faster than good.
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9th

10

(2)

31st Aug 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

15:17 Southwell (AW)

Soames Forsyte

9st 4lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Michael Herrington

Four-time course winner who'll be happier back on Tapeta; now 6lb lower than when going in over C&D early in the year but needs a revival.

20/1

5th

6

(6)

5th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 6y

Class 5

15:45 Pontefract

Soames Forsyte

8st 11lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Michael Herrington

Has had more AW than turf success; has gained both wins in this sphere at Nottingham (8.5f on good/good to soft); only midfield when returned to grass last time; others have stronger claims.

7/1

6th

2

(2)

15th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 173y

Class 6

15:50 Carlisle

Soames Forsyte

9st 9lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Michael Herrington

Popped up at Southwell (1m) off a 2lb higher mark in January; the odd good run since but he needs to bounce back from a lacklustre AW run last month.

14/1

9/1

Form: 5-9974 D

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 4lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
12 runs since his last win despite sliding down the weights; will need all the luck going from the inside stall given his come-from-behind style and although he does handle good or faster ground, a soft surface suits him best.
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4

(1)

27th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

14:35 Redcar

Young Fire

9st 6lb

J: Mark Winn

T: David O’Meara

Is on a losing run of 20 but has been runner-up three times this year; has dropped to a career-low mark and holds place claims.

10/1

4

(1)

27th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

14:35 Redcar

Young Fire

9st 6lb

J: Mark Winn

T: David O’Meara

Is on a losing run of 20 but has been runner-up three times this year; has dropped to a career-low mark and holds place claims.

10/1

8

(9)

9th Oct 2025

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:30 Ayr

Young Fire

9st 4lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: David O’Meara

10yo who has been beaten 19 times since his last win in September 2024 but he's been runner-up a few times this year (including here) and was third at Hamilton (1m, soft) last time; has a career-low mark; each-way chance.

9/1

8/1

Form: 176-94 D

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 10lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Won three times over 1m2f on turf last summer and just 1lb higher than for the latest; ran well when fourth of seven on his second start back here (1m2f, soft) last month, but this trip looks inadequate for him now.
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6th

3

(4)

14th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 179y

Class 6

14:54 Leicester

Lennys Spirit

9st 6lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Adam Kirby

Nine wins over the years, including two early last summer, but he's been going the wrong way this term; admittedly badly hampered on latest outing; 6lb below his last winning mark.

20/1

7th

2

(8)

21st Jun 2026

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 5

15:56 Brighton

Lennys Spirit

9st 8lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Adam Kirby

Multiple winner but an 8yo now and hasn't been remotely threatening in last four races.

20/1

11th

2

(10)

8th Jun 2026

Good

1m 2f 5y

Class 6

20:30 Pontefract

Lennys Spirit

9st 8lb

J: Sam James

T: Adam Kirby

Multiple winner; narrowly beaten on yard debut at Lingfield in March (1m2f AW) but this 8yo's form has cooled.

10/1

Form: 7000-0 D

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Both wins at Ripon (1m, good to firm), the latest from 5lb higher last summer; hasn't beaten many in his last four starts including on his recent Thirsk reappearance; best watched for now.
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3rd

2

(2)

23rd Sep 2024

Good To Soft

1m 0f 68y

Class 6

13:48 Hamilton

Rievaulx Raver

9st 11lb

J: Aidan Keeley

T: Roger Fell & Sean Murray

Continues to tumble down the weights and he's one to watch in the betting in a first-time tongue-tie, but he's been well beaten on all three starts this season and a major turnaround is required.

16/1

11th

8

(5)

11th Aug 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

14:10 Ripon

Rievaulx Raver

9st 8lb

J: Ben Sanderson

T: Roger Fell & Sean Murray

Gained both wins over C&D but seems badly to have lost his way since his dead-heat here last June; well-beaten 50-1 shot on both appearances this year; considered only if much stronger in the betting today.

12/1

14th

11

(4)

14th May 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 100y

Class 5

16:15 Beverley

Rievaulx Raver

9st 3lb

J: Harry Russell

T: Roger Fell & Sean Murray

Both wins at Ripon (1m, good to firm), the latest from 5lb higher last summer; hasn't beaten many in his last four starts including on his recent Thirsk reappearance; best watched for now.

33/1

Form: 30676-

Last run: 258 days

W: 8st 4lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
0-11 for Jessica Macey, making the frame a couple of times around this time last year but not building on it; 5lb out of the weights on this stable debut after 258 days off and hard to fancy.
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9th

10

(2)

25th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

16:04 Newcastle (AW)

The Muffin Man

9st 0lb

J: Harry Burns

T: Ian McInnes

5yo who has been beaten 12l or more in his last four starts (7f-8.6f), including two runs this winter; record now stands at 0-15 and he has lots to prove at this new trip.

40/1

Non-runners

Shes Got Bottle, Vondelpark

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £98.40
Straight Forecast £59.20
Tricast £472.17
Trifecta £941.20

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Beltane

Telegraph:

She's Got Bottle

SPOTLIGHT:

Strangerontheshore

Daily Mirror:

Poet's Dawn

NEWMARKET:

Lenny's Spirit

TOPSPEED:

Beltane

POSTDATA:

Beltane

The Times:

Beltane

D Express:

Beltane

The Sun:

Beltane

The Guardian:

She's Got Bottle

The Star:

She's Got Bottle

Daily Mail:

Strangerontheshore

Daily Record:

Poet's Dawn