June 17 / 16.30 Carlisle

16.30

Good To Soft

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  • Prize money: £3780
  • 1m 1f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 12 runners
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Follow Us On X At BetRhino Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

9/2

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 02

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Last of 11 on debut at Nottingham (8.5f, good to soft) last month; knew more about it when dictating a steady gallop and only edged out by a more experienced rival over C&D (soft) last time; should be thereabouts.
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3

11th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

2m 0f 11y

Class 2

16:00 Chepstow

Aviemore

11st 2lb

J: Paul O’Brien

T: Harry Derham

Useful Flat racer who took pretty well to hurdling last season, winning at Warwick (soft) and Huntingdon (good to soft); pulled up in Aintree festival Grade 1 in April and made low-key reappearance on the Flat last month but can feature here if aided by first-time cheekpieces.

9/2

13th

4

(3)

11th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

1m 3f 197y

Class 3

17:15 Doncaster

Aviemore

9st 12lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Harry Derham

Fairly useful on Flat for Charlie Johnston, winning over about 1m2f at Ayr and Chester last term; also won two 2m juvenile hurdles early this year, by 20l on second occasion, but pulled up when 28-1 in the Aintree Grade 1 in April; off since and needs to be in peak Flat form.

16/1

1

3rd Apr 2025

Good To Soft

2m 0f 209y

Class 1

14:20 Aintree

Aviemore

11st 2lb

J: Harry Cobden

T: Harry Derham

Fairly useful on Flat for Charlie Johnston and going the right way over hurdles, winning 2m juvenile races at Warwick (soft) and Huntingdon (good to soft) in recent months; stable jockey Paul O'Brien partnered him at Huntingdon but is on Filibustering this time.

33/1

9/4

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 4

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
65,000gns yearling who is a gelded half-brother to Polish 5f-7f winner Donnia; made a satisfactory debut when taking a while to get the hang of things before running on to finish fourth at Nottingham (8.5f, good) last month; looks sure to improve.
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2nd

2

(6)

12th May 2026

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 4

19:20 Lingfield (AW)

Zoffandia

9st 8lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Keiran Burke

Responded well to the fitting of a visor when winning easily on his Kempton return (1m, Polytrack) in February, but twice disappointing since and still 7lb higher; enough to prove.

12/1

7th

2

(1)

6th Apr 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

17:15 Kempton (AW)

Zoffandia

9st 9lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Keiran Burke

Very disappointing when last of five behind City Of God in a Chelmsford seller (1m, Polytrack; 4-7) last time but perhaps the run came too soon after gaining second C&D success eight days earlier; a player if bouncing back.

6/1

5th

4

(3)

26th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

17:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Zoffandia

9st 7lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Keiran Burke

Returned from a 131-day break to win a Class 5 Kempton handicap in fine style last week (visored first time; won the corresponding race 12 months earlier); solid weights chance if the headgear is as effective a second time.

11/4

Form: 7-

Last run: 247 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Colt

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Form & Verdict
Last of seven on debut at York (1m, soft) last October; withdrawn due to unsuitable ground (good to firm) this month; needs to show significant improvement.
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1st

4

(2)

28th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 10y

Class 5

16:45 Ripon

Something

9st 6lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Liam Bailey

Made all in this race off 2lb higher on good to soft for Jedd O'Keeffe last year; drew a blank in six outings for Stuart Williams but latest 1m4f Doncaster third on good to firm was respectable; sold for 8,000gns since; could make another bold bid in this race.

4/1

3rd

8

(5)

25th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 197y

Class 4

19:15 Doncaster

Something

8st 12lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Stuart Williams

A fair 1m4f scorer for Jedd O'Keeffe; resurgent for his new yard when runner-up at Kempton (1m3f) in February but well held at Yarmouth two weeks ago; the sort to bounce back though.

6/1

8th

8

(8)

11th Apr 2026

Good

1m 2f 23y

Class 4

15:42 Yarmouth

Something

9st 4lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Stuart Williams

Three front-running wins at 1m4f, on AW and turf (good to soft; effective on good), but he doesn't have to lead, as shown when held up before having a tight passage behind an improver at Kempton (1m3f) in February; rare to see him over 1m2f but he has a good run in him back on turf.

13/2

66/1

Form: 40

Last run: 27 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fourth of six on debut at Newcastle AW (1m) in March; blew any chance at the start when he bucked on breaking from the stalls at Nottingham last month; plenty to prove.
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2nd

7

(2)

22nd May 2026

Soft

1m 2f 42y

Class 5

16:05 Haydock

Lesrico

9st 5lb

J: Ben Ffrench Davis

T: Lisa Williamson

Ninth start when off the mark in game fashion from the front at Doncaster (1m2f, soft; 6lb higher today) in October under Ben Ffrench Davis; out of the handicap when appearing to run well 11 days later (1m2f, good) and he needs a second look on this reappearance.

10/1

5th

9

(7)

4th Nov 2025

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 3

13:55 Redcar

Lesrico

8st 9lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Lisa Williamson

Lightly raced 5yo; off the mark on ninth start when a game winner at Doncaster 11 days ago (1m2f, soft); raised 5lb and competing in a higher grade here.

7/1

5th

9

(7)

4th Nov 2025

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 3

13:55 Redcar

Lesrico

8st 9lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Lisa Williamson

Lightly raced 5yo; off the mark on ninth start when a game winner at Doncaster 11 days ago (1m2f, soft); raised 5lb and competing in a higher grade here.

7/1

Form: 44

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Slow to stride on his two starts; has ability but needs to break on level terms to give himself a chance.
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2nd

13

10th Apr 2026

Good To Soft

2m 0f 103y

Class 2

17:15 Aintree

Melon

11st 3lb

J: Toby McCain-Mitchell

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Two juvenile hurdle wins last winter; reappeared with a good third of 11 in handicap at Cheltenham (2m1f, good to soft) in December and bounced back quickly from a lesser effort at Windsor when chasing home the reopposing Rubber Ball at Newbury (2m, good to soft) in February.

16/1

2nd

6

28th Feb 2026

Good To Soft

2m 0f 69y

Class 3

14:10 Newbury

Melon

10st 11lb

J: Jonjo O’Neill Jr

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

2-4 in juvenile hurdles (including a win on soft) and reappeared with a good third of 11 in handicap at Cheltenham (2m1f, good to soft) in December; claimer ridden when disappointing at Windsor six weeks ago but could bounce back.

7/1

8th

13

16th Jan 2026

Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 2

15:35 Windsor

Melon

10st 10lb

J: Michael Kenneally

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

2-4 in juvenile hurdles last season (including a win on soft) and he reappeared with a close third of 11 in a handicap at Cheltenham (2m1f, good to soft) last month; open to improvement and has an each-way shout up 2lb.

12/1

33/1

Form: 6-

Last run: 297 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Moderate effort when sixth of eight at Hamilton (1m, good to soft) last August; big improvement required on first start since.
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5th

6

31st Mar 2025

Good

2m 0f 190y

Class 5

17:00 Newcastle

Mix De Gris

10st 4lb

J: Alan Doyle

T: Lucinda Russell

Seems to have learned to settle better on recent outings and kept on well for close fourth (just behind Willie Shake Hands) over C&D (good to soft) last month; slightly disappointing at Ayr since but still considered.

5/1

5th

6

31st Mar 2025

Good

2m 0f 190y

Class 5

17:00 Newcastle

Mix De Gris

10st 4lb

J: Alan Doyle

T: Lucinda Russell

Seems to have learned to settle better on recent outings and kept on well for close fourth (just behind Willie Shake Hands) over C&D (good to soft) last month; slightly disappointing at Ayr since but still considered.

5/1

4th

9

7th Mar 2025

Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 5

15:35 Ayr

Mix De Gris

10st 11lb

J: Conner McCann

T: Lucinda Russell

Remains winless but he posted a good fourth of 13 in 2m Newcastle handicap hurdle 22 days ago given he was set plenty to do; this keen-going sort can't be discounted off the same mark.

4/1

Form: 04

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Has beaten only one horse in two starts; others preferred.
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9th

10

(5)

10th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 5f 218y

Class 6

16:55 Redcar

Unregulated

9st 4lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael & David Easterby

No better upped to this trip on his handicap debut in first-time cheekpieces (AW) last month, when finishing last; would want to see good support down 4lb before considering him.

14/1

7th

8

(5)

15th Jul 2024

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 5

19:40 Wolverhampton (AW)

Unregulated

9st 2lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael & David Easterby

Has shown little in three starts but he may well improve now making his handicap debut up in trip in first-time cheekpieces; worth keeping an eye on the betting.

12/1

8th

11

(7)

17th Jun 2024

Good To Soft

1m 1f 0y

Class 5

16:30 Carlisle

Unregulated

9st 5lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael & David Easterby

Has beaten only one horse in two starts; others preferred.

50/1

Form: 28 BF

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Second on debut, despite being slowly away and losing many lengths, at Haydock (1m, soft) in April; never going well when eighth of ten at Redcar (1m2f, soft; 9-4) last month and now has questions to answer.
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7th

4

(4)

12th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 7f 189y

Class 5

14:47 Catterick

Unique Spirit

9st 8lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: R Mike Smith

A break may have helped and he's just 1lb higher than when winning at Newcastle (2m, AW) last October; however, he was down the field there in December on his first two runs for this yard; something to prove on return.

20/1

7th

4

(4)

12th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 7f 189y

Class 5

14:47 Catterick

Unique Spirit

9st 8lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: R Mike Smith

towards rear

20/1

7th

8

(8)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 4

15:27 Southwell (AW)

Unique Spirit

8st 12lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: R Mike Smith

Record of 32123 over 2m at Newcastle in his final five runs for D O'Meara; struggled on recent stable debut but the drop back to 1m4f was against him and he now takes a big step back up in trip; has claims if he can recapture his spark and he's not ruled out; visor the headgear of choice today.

16/1

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100/1

Form: 9

Last run: 18 days

W: 10st 2lb

6 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Won bumper for Rebecca Menzies at Wetherby in 2022; slowly away when last of nine here (1m1f, soft) last month on Flat debut and return from long absence; not hard to look elsewhere.
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9th

1

(9)

11th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

1m 3f 39y

Class 5

16:28 Carlisle

Bolton

10st 0lb

J: David Nolan

T: Tristan Davidson

held up in rear

66/1

7th

1

(3)

23rd Aug 2024

Soft

1m 3f 15y

Class 2

18:35 Hamilton

Bolton

9st 12lb

J: David Nolan

T: Tristan Davidson

held up in rear

100/1

50/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Well beaten in two bumpers in April/May; makes Flat debut and makes limited appeal.
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8th

8

(8)

17th Sep 2024

Good To Firm

1m 5f 218y

Class 6

17:13 Redcar

Crafty Dancer

8st 12lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Katie Scott

Has a nice enough pedigree but has not shown anything at big prices in two bumpers and three maidens; this handicap debut offers hope but she has lots to prove.

33/1

7th

1

(4)

6th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

1m 3f 39y

Class 5

19:20 Carlisle

Crafty Dancer

9st 13lb

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Katie Scott

Well beaten in two bumpers in April/May and tailed off in two Flat runs since.

250/1

6th

2

(5)

27th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

1m 1f 35y

Class 5

19:45 Hamilton

Crafty Dancer

9st 11lb

J: Sam James

T: Katie Scott

dwelt start, in rear throughout

66/1

12/1

Form: 39

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Encouraging start when third at Haydock (1m, soft) in April; fluffed his lines when slowly away at Redcar (1m2f, soft) last month and this looks a deeper race than his first two.
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13th

8

(1)

5th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 100y

Class 6

19:10 Beverley

Dubai First

9st 6lb

J: Connor Murtagh

T: Richard Fahey

All three runs on soft ground; just a modest third of six over 1m on debut in April and well beaten over 1m2f twice since; switches to much faster ground for this handicap debut and remains unexposed but it still takes a leap of faith to support him.

16/1

12th

6

(1)

17th Jun 2024

Good To Soft

1m 1f 0y

Class 5

16:30 Carlisle

Dubai First

9st 5lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Richard Fahey

Encouraging start when third at Haydock (1m, soft) in April; fluffed his lines when slowly away at Redcar (1m2f, soft) last month and this looks a deeper race than his first two.

12/1

9th

1

(2)

28th May 2024

Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 5

16:05 Redcar

Dubai First

9st 2lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Richard Fahey

13-2, made an encouraging start when third of six in maiden at Haydock (1m, soft) 31 days ago; this son of Wootton Bassett can build on it stepping up in trip; possibilities.

10/1

Form: 332

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 83

Form & Verdict
Has been gelded since finishing third in a couple of Kempton 1m novice races at the beginning of the year; improved on his turf debut when second at Nottingham (8.5f, good to soft) last month and holds strong claims.
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Payout
Exacta £5.30
Straight Forecast £4.94
Trifecta £7.60

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

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Telegraph:

Zoffandia

POSTDATA:

Aviemore

D Express:

Qamari

Daily Mirror:

Zoffandia

The Star:

Zoffandia

The Times:

Aviemore

Daily Record:

Aviemore

RP RATINGS:

Condor Pasa

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