September 16 / 14.50 Thirsk

14.50

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  • 0m 6f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 9 runners
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Runners: 9 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

OUR TIP

3/1 (Won)

  • Win: £5.00
  • Place: £1.80

Form: 773

Last run: 68 days

W: 9st 11lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Strong puller whose best run so far was when third in a 5f Yarmouth novice last time (good to soft); interesting but will need to settle better back up in trip.
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9th

6

(4)

6th Aug 2026

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

19:16 Southwell (AW)

Moostar

9st 5lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: James Owen

Record since the tongue-tie went on in December reads 2323223628; possible to forgive her latest effort at Wolverhampton (7f, Tapeta), but others are preferred for the win even so; hood removed after one use.

7/1

8th

4

(10)

17th Jul 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

15:53 Wolverhampton (AW)

Moostar

9st 12lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: James Owen

Fairly consistent sort; ran up to her best when runner-up here (6f) 11 days ago; first-time hood replaces visor and good chance that stepping back up in trip can eke out further improvement.

4/1

2nd

8

(2)

6th Jul 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Moostar

9st 5lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: James Owen

1-17, her sole success coming in 2024 when trained by Darryll Holland; has been running well this year and looks sure to be thereabouts.

7/2

7/1

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 87445

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 3lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Fair form in maidens but she hasn't improved since going handicapping, last time finishing just over 2l fifth at Catterick (6f, good to firm); more needed.
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8

(8)

14th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Rose Of New Jersey

9st 4lb

J: Kaiya Fraser

T: Gemma Tutty

Got off the mark at Carlisle in May off 2lb higher mark but has been below that form since, including when sixth of 11 over C&D last month; hard to fancy.

25/1

11

(2)

19th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

18:45 Newcastle (AW)

Rose Of New Jersey

9st 3lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Gemma Tutty

Off the mark at the 11th attempt when scoring at Carlisle (1m, good to firm) in May, but she's been well held all three subsequent starts; on the plus side she's run well here before and is back to that winning mark.

20/1

8/1

  • Place: £2.10

Form: 54855

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 6lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Fair form in maiden/novice company; creditable runs in two nurseries over 5f; now tries 6f for the second time (below par after hanging left in only previous run at the trip).
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1st

3

(7)

28th Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

14:00 Ffos Las

Son Of Astar

9st 7lb

J: David Probert

T: Tony Carroll

Has won here on good ground but appreciates it softer, as he showed when going close over 5f at Chepstow three runs back; he's considered off a good mark.

7/1

7th

5

(5)

24th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 16y

Class 6

20:11 Chepstow

Son Of Astar

9st 0lb

J: George Wood

T: Tony Carroll

2lb lower than for the latest of three wins last year, but this season's form has been patchy and the suitability of ground faster than good is still to be established.

8/1

10th

1

(10)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

14:30 Bath

Son Of Astar

9st 11lb

J: Jack Callan

T: Tony Carroll

Scored three times (including over C&D) in 2025; back to his best in refitted blinkers with head second of nine in 5f Chepstow handicap a week ago; up 3lb but holds very good claims with talented 3lb claimer Jack Callan up.

100/30

4th
10 (10)
Uncle Sam

14/1

Form: 73987

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Disappointing, including in two nurseries, since finishing third in a Carlisle maiden in June (6f, soft); others appeal more.
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3rd

4

(1)

3rd Sep 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:40 Newcastle (AW)

Uncle Sam

9st 6lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Ray Craggs

C&D winner when trained by Kevin Ryan as a 2yo; retains ability and although he has had nine weeks off the track, he has gone well fresh in the past; not ruled out.

5/1

6th

6

(10)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

14:40 Thirsk

Uncle Sam

9st 5lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Ray Craggs

6f AW winner for Kevin Ryan; second of ten in a 5f classified event at Southwell on his seasonal/stable debut 13 days ago; no problem with conditions and he's one to take seriously.

10/1

11/2

Form: 303

Last run: 59 days

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Good third after missing the break on Ripon debut (5f, soft); well beaten since, including when upped to 6f on first run since being gelded; a possible on handicap debut.
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16

(7)

18th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

14:15 Ayr

Spring Corn

8st 8lb

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Tim Easterby

11-race maiden; good efforts at Redcar and Ripon in midsummer (6f; first two runs in cheekpieces) but it has been a struggle more recently; change of headgear may help but Tim Easterby saddles more obvious contenders.

25/1

12

(3)

30th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

16:17 Beverley

Spring Corn

8st 12lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

0-10 and last two runs have been well below par; the hope is that he regularly shows speed over 6f/7f and hasn't had a go at 5f since his 2yo days; not without hope off career-low mark.

20/1

6

(4)

8th Aug 2025

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:45 Thirsk

Spring Corn

9st 3lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Tim Easterby

Nine-race maiden but he had been threatening prior to a disappointing effort at Ripon three weeks ago; feasible mark if bouncing back.

6/1

7/1

Form: 3756

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Shaped well on a couple of occasions in maiden company (5.5f/5f); beaten over 5l when sixth of eight at Musselburgh on nursery debut (5f, good); may do better up in trip.
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6th

8

(2)

16th Sep 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

14:50 Thirsk

Misdreavous

9st 2lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Ollie Pears

in rear, outpaced after 2f, headway inside final furlong, nearest finish

7/1

6th

4

(2)

28th Aug 2024

Good

0m 5f 1y

Class 6

15:00 Musselburgh

Misdreavous

9st 9lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Ollie Pears

Some ability all three starts, over about 5f; in touch long way at 50-1 last time at Thirsk (good) and needs a second look going handicapping.

9/2

5th

7

(1)

3rd Aug 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

14:10 Thirsk

Misdreavous

9st 2lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Ollie Pears

prominent, weakened gradually from over 1f out

25/1

Form: 406

Last run: 48 days

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Has shown a little promise in varied company at up to 6f, best effort when nearly 5l sixth of nine in a Beverley maiden last time (5f, good to firm); improvement likely back up to 6f on handicap debut.
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9

(7)

8th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

13:53 Leicester

Bungle Reigns

9st 5lb

J: David Nolan

T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood

Failed to raise his profile when a well-held seventh on nursery debut at Thirsk (6f, good to soft; 14-1); lots more needed.

25/1

7th

6

(1)

16th Sep 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

14:50 Thirsk

Bungle Reigns

9st 4lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood

dwelt start, always behind, no impression when short of room inside final furlong

13/2

6th

2

(2)

30th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

15:20 Beverley

Bungle Reigns

9st 7lb

J: David Nolan

T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood

Ran okay in a C&D claimer on debut in May (soft); no progress in a 6f seller at York in June; faster ground needs to have a positive effect.

14/1

Form: 90408

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 1lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Has been disappointing since going handicapping, finishing well beaten at Kempton (6f) and Musselburgh (5f, good; cheekpieces tried); headgear retained and back up in trip but best watched for now.
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7th

6

(4)

1st Sep 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Ballsgrove Boy

9st 7lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Peter Chapple-Hyam

Form dipped after winning over 6f here (3-1; from 4lb higher) in July 2025; left Martin Dunne for 14,000gns and failed to beat a rival on first start for this trainer at Yarmouth (6f, good to firm) over six weeks ago; drops back in trip.

11/1

7th

5

(4)

23rd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 3y

Class 6

19:59 Yarmouth

Ballsgrove Boy

9st 3lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Peter Chapple-Hyam

Dual 6f AW winner for Martin Dunne, latterly at Wolverhampton last July; mostly struggled since and now makes his stable debut/reappearance having been secured for 14,000gns.

11/1

12

(8)

25th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Ballsgrove Boy

9st 4lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Martin Dunne

Just 1lb higher than when winning over C&D in July but well held in five starts since, including two back here; needs a resurgence.

16/1

Form: 6124 D BF

Last run: 72 days

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Won a Brighton maiden (6f, good; tongue-tie on for first time) and was fourth in a Carlisle nursery (7f, good) for George Boughey; sold for 11,000gns in July ; a possible on stable debut.
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5th

8

(9)

6th Jul 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Isla Bella

9st 0lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Joey Ramsden

Sole win in 24 races was a Brighton maiden in May 2024 (6f, good); fair run last time at Wetherby but others appeal more for the win.

20/1

5th

8

(8)

15th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 6

15:40 Wetherby

Isla Bella

9st 0lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Joey Ramsden

Only win was a 6f Brighton maiden in 2024; has had plenty of chances since then, and was only fifth at Pontefract last Monday (5f).

16/1

5th

8

(6)

8th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 3y

Class 6

18:30 Pontefract

Isla Bella

8st 10lb

J: Charlie Tucker

T: Joey Ramsden

Only win was a Brighton maiden in May 2024 (6f, good); best recent run was when third at Wolverhampton in April but has been mainly disappointing this year; others stronger.

12/1

Non-runners

Summer Of Light

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £20.30
Straight Forecast £18.28
Tricast £82.77
Trifecta £94.60

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Misdreavous

Daily Mail:

Isla Bella

SPOTLIGHT:

Bungle Reigns

The Times:

Spring Corn

NEWMARKET:

Summer Of Light

D Express:

Rose Of New Jersey

The Guardian:

Moostar

The Sun:

Bungle Reigns

POSTDATA:

Misdreavous

Daily Mirror:

Misdreavous

Telegraph:

Spring Corn

The Star:

Isla Bella

Daily Record:

Isla Bella