15.55

9/4

Form: 531-21 D

Last run: 24 days

W: 11st 3lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 107

Form & Verdict

Not entirely straightforward but is 2-4 since fitted with cheekpieces and switched to handicaps, the latter success gained at Fontwell (2m1f, good; front pair clear) last month; probably still on the upgrade; must be considered.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
11th 8	23rd Aug 2026 Good 2m 0f 0y Class 5	16:08 Worcester Cawthorne Banker 11st 6lb J: Jonjo O’Neill Jr T: Jonjo & A J O’Neill	Has proved unreliable but he resumed winning ways at Uttoxeter (2m) in July and followed up with another 2m handicap win there 30 days ago, overhauling Ocean Heights late on; not taken lightly in his current mood.	5/1
1st 6	24th Jul 2026 Good 1m 7f 168y Class 5	14:40 Uttoxeter Cawthorne Banker 11st 5lb J: Jonjo O’Neill Jr T: Jonjo & A J O’Neill	Resumed winning ways (in a change of headgear) in C&D handicap 17 days ago; he's not always proved the most reliable so needs to back it up now from a 5lb higher mark.	3/1
1st 9	7th Jul 2026 Good 1m 7f 168y Class 5	15:30 Uttoxeter Cawthorne Banker 11st 1lb J: Jonjo O’Neill Jr T: Jonjo & A J O’Neill	Proven winner who had lost his way but got back on track with a near miss at Worcester (2m, good) 20 days ago; just 2lb higher but the new blinkers (replacing cheekpieces) cast some doubts.	4/1

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11th

23rd Aug 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 5

16:08 Worcester

11st 6lb

Has proved unreliable but he resumed winning ways at Uttoxeter (2m) in July and followed up with another 2m handicap win there 30 days ago, overhauling Ocean Heights late on; not taken lightly in his current mood.

5/1

1st

24th Jul 2026

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 5

14:40 Uttoxeter

11st 5lb

Resumed winning ways (in a change of headgear) in C&D handicap 17 days ago; he's not always proved the most reliable so needs to back it up now from a 5lb higher mark.

3/1

1st

7th Jul 2026

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 5

15:30 Uttoxeter

11st 1lb

Proven winner who had lost his way but got back on track with a near miss at Worcester (2m, good) 20 days ago; just 2lb higher but the new blinkers (replacing cheekpieces) cast some doubts.

4/1

5th

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

13/2

Form: 41236- D

Last run: 58 days

W: 11st 13lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 117

Form & Verdict

Three-time hurdle winner on good ground; returned from layoff with perfectly respectable sixth at Kempton (2m, good) in April and is now back on his last winning mark; shortlisted.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
2	30th Oct 2025 Good To Firm 2m 7f 149y Class 4	15:08 Newcastle Galata Bridge 12st 0lb J: Charlie Hammond T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	Four-time winner over hurdles but inconsistency has crept in, with his solid third in new cheekpieces at Market Rasen (2m7f, good) flanked by lesser efforts; others safer.	15/2
2	30th Oct 2025 Good To Firm 2m 7f 149y Class 4	15:08 Newcastle Galata Bridge 12st 0lb J: Charlie Hammond T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	Four-time winner over hurdles but inconsistency has crept in, with his solid third in new cheekpieces at Market Rasen (2m7f, good) flanked by lesser efforts; others safer.	15/2
5	16th Sep 2025 Good 2m 7f 70y Class 4	14:10 Uttoxeter Galata Bridge 11st 11lb J: Luke Scott T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	4-20 over hurdles, with all the wins on good ground; close third in first-time cheekpieces at Market Rasen (2m7f, good; several flights omitted) last month and still unexposed over staying trips but forecast rain dents his appeal.	7/1

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30th Oct 2025

Good To Firm

2m 7f 149y

Class 4

15:08 Newcastle

12st 0lb

J: Charlie Hammond

Four-time winner over hurdles but inconsistency has crept in, with his solid third in new cheekpieces at Market Rasen (2m7f, good) flanked by lesser efforts; others safer.

15/2

30th Oct 2025

Good To Firm

2m 7f 149y

Class 4

15:08 Newcastle

12st 0lb

J: Charlie Hammond

Four-time winner over hurdles but inconsistency has crept in, with his solid third in new cheekpieces at Market Rasen (2m7f, good) flanked by lesser efforts; others safer.

15/2

16th Sep 2025

Good

2m 7f 70y

Class 4

14:10 Uttoxeter

11st 11lb

J: Luke Scott

4-20 over hurdles, with all the wins on good ground; close third in first-time cheekpieces at Market Rasen (2m7f, good; several flights omitted) last month and still unexposed over staying trips but forecast rain dents his appeal.

7/1

6th

Addosh

J: Charlie Hammond

T: Stuart Edmunds

10/1

Form: 86P-34 D

Last run: 20 days

W: 10st 12lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 102

Form & Verdict

Made the frame in two good-ground hurdles last month and is 1lb lower today but is not firing on all cylinders and has basically become disappointing; others have more appealing profiles.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5	20th Jul 2025 Good 2m 2f 148y Class 5	14:08 Stratford Addosh 11st 9lb J: Dylan Johnston T: Brian Ellison	Won a Sedgefield handicap hurdle in May (2m1f, good to firm) but has been rather disappointing over hurdles and on the Flat since; needs to bounce back.	9/1
4 (6)	5th Jul 2025 Good To Firm 1m 6f 0y Class 6	18:53 Nottingham Addosh 9st 5lb J: Harry Russell T: Brian Ellison	Four-time hurdle winner, including last month; has winning form on the Flat and forget Chester last week as the saddle slipped.	8/1
9 (3)	28th Jun 2025 Good 1m 7f 196y Class 5	16:45 Chester Addosh 8st 7lb J: Shay Farmer T: Brian Ellison	Four-time hurdle winner, including last month; has winning form on the Flat and placed on the AW earlier this year, but has no form here and others have more going for them.	25/1

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20th Jul 2025

Good

2m 2f 148y

Class 5

11st 9lb

Won a Sedgefield handicap hurdle in May (2m1f, good to firm) but has been rather disappointing over hurdles and on the Flat since; needs to bounce back.

9/1

(6)

5th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

9st 5lb

Four-time hurdle winner, including last month; has winning form on the Flat and forget Chester last week as the saddle slipped.

8/1

(3)

28th Jun 2025

Good

1m 7f 196y

Class 5

8st 7lb

Four-time hurdle winner, including last month; has winning form on the Flat and placed on the AW earlier this year, but has no form here and others have more going for them.

25/1

7th

Clear The Runway

J: Adam Wedge

T: L J Morgan

16/1

Form: 955P-6 C

Last run: 36 days

W: 11st 3lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 107

Form & Verdict

Developed into a useful chaser in 2022 but was out of form over fences and hurdles last year, and there has been no revival on his two outings this spring; needs the refitted cheekpieces to make a big difference.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
7	23rd Oct 2024 Good 1m 7f 182y Class 4	17:00 Southwell Clear The Runway 11st 5lb J: Benjamin Macey T: L J Morgan	took keen hold, prominent, led but not fluent 5th, headed and weakened quickly home turn, lost touch 2 out	14/1
11th 6	23rd Sep 2024 Good 2m 3f 188y Class 4	16:15 Sedgefield Clear The Runway 11st 8lb J: Adam Wedge T: L J Morgan	Prolific in 2022 over hurdles and fences but quiet this year over the smaller obstacles; reservations for now.	6/1
7th 9	19th Jun 2024 Good 2m 0f 0y Class 4	15:55 Worcester Clear The Runway 11st 3lb J: Adam Wedge T: L J Morgan	in touch with leaders, jumped badly left 1st	16/1

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23rd Oct 2024

Good

1m 7f 182y

Class 4

11st 5lb

took keen hold, prominent, led but not fluent 5th, headed and weakened quickly home turn, lost touch 2 out

14/1

11th

23rd Sep 2024

Good

2m 3f 188y

Class 4

11st 8lb

Prolific in 2022 over hurdles and fences but quiet this year over the smaller obstacles; reservations for now.

6/1

7th

19th Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

11st 3lb

in touch with leaders, jumped badly left 1st

16/1

8th

J: David Noonan

T: Stella Barclay

20/1

Form: P2257- D

Last run: 56 days

W: 10st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 102

Form & Verdict

Runner-up in two good-ground novice hurdles for Nicky Henderson last year but disappointed in his first two handicaps (2m/2m3f) and was sold for £7,000 last month; may yet get his act together but comes with risk on this stable debut.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4	19th Aug 2026 Good 2m 0f 110y Class 5	17:33 Worcester Iolaos Du Mou 11st 6lb J: Tabitha Worsley T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay	Free-going front-runner; just 1-14 over hurdles but was seemingly back in good form when placed at Uttoxeter (2m, good) last month; could take some catching if he gets into a good jumping rhythm on chasing debut.	8/1
3rd 5	24th Jul 2026 Good 1m 7f 168y Class 5	14:10 Uttoxeter Iolaos Du Mou 11st 7lb J: Tabitha Worsley T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay	Just held on to make all off 3lb lower at Warwick (2m, good) last May but, following a layoff, has dropped out quite tamely once headed here on both starts this season.	10/1
6th 3	7th Jul 2026 Good 1m 7f 168y Class 5	15:30 Uttoxeter Iolaos Du Mou 11st 11lb J: Tabitha Worsley T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay	Made all for a narrow verdict at Warwick in May of last year; neither run since has been quite so good and current wellbeing is an issue.	14/1

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19th Aug 2026

Good

2m 0f 110y

Class 5

17:33 Worcester

11st 6lb

T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay

Free-going front-runner; just 1-14 over hurdles but was seemingly back in good form when placed at Uttoxeter (2m, good) last month; could take some catching if he gets into a good jumping rhythm on chasing debut.

8/1

3rd

24th Jul 2026

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 5

14:10 Uttoxeter

11st 7lb

T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay

Just held on to make all off 3lb lower at Warwick (2m, good) last May but, following a layoff, has dropped out quite tamely once headed here on both starts this season.

10/1

6th

7th Jul 2026

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 5

15:30 Uttoxeter

11st 11lb

T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay

Made all for a narrow verdict at Warwick in May of last year; neither run since has been quite so good and current wellbeing is an issue.

14/1

9th

Enki Flacke

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

9/1

Form: 1110/8 D

Last run: 32 days

W: 11st 11lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 115

Form & Verdict

Won three times in novice company for Gordon Elliott at Perth (2m-2m4f) in spring/summer 2022; always behind when returning from long absence for new stable last month but that outing ought to have done him good.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
13th 9	26th Jul 2024 Good 2m 3f 207y Class 4	15:20 Uttoxeter Enki Flacke 11st 6lb J: Sean Bowen T: Olly Murphy	Won three times in novice company for Gordon Elliott at Perth (2m-2m4f) in spring/summer 2022; always in rear on his stable debut at Bangor (2m1f, good) in May and well beaten at Worcester (2m, good) last month; difficult to fancy unless the cheekpieces (worn once before) make a difference on this step back in trip.	20/1
9th 5	19th Jun 2024 Good 2m 0f 0y Class 4	15:55 Worcester Enki Flacke 11st 11lb J: Sean Bowen T: Olly Murphy	in touch with leaders, raced wide and cajoled along 6th, soon lost position	9/1
8th 1	18th May 2024 Good 2m 0f 145y Class 4	17:05 Bangor-on-Dee Enki Flacke 12st 0lb J: Lewis Stones T: Olly Murphy	Won three times in novice company for Gordon Elliott at Perth (2m-2m4f) in spring/summer 2022; absent since slightly disappointing handicap debut at Cheltenham the following autumn but still enters calculations on debut for Olly Murphy.	8/1

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Starting price

13th

26th Jul 2024

Good

2m 3f 207y

Class 4

11st 6lb

Won three times in novice company for Gordon Elliott at Perth (2m-2m4f) in spring/summer 2022; always in rear on his stable debut at Bangor (2m1f, good) in May and well beaten at Worcester (2m, good) last month; difficult to fancy unless the cheekpieces (worn once before) make a difference on this step back in trip.

20/1

9th

19th Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

11st 11lb

in touch with leaders, raced wide and cajoled along 6th, soon lost position

9/1

8th

18th May 2024

Good

2m 0f 145y

Class 4

12st 0lb

Won three times in novice company for Gordon Elliott at Perth (2m-2m4f) in spring/summer 2022; absent since slightly disappointing handicap debut at Cheltenham the following autumn but still enters calculations on debut for Olly Murphy.

8/1

10th

Ballywood