October 28 / 14.30 Redcar

14.30

Good To Soft

Market Cross Jewellers Handicap

  • Prize money: £3140.4
  • 1m 2f 1y
  • Class 6
  • 14 runners
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Market Cross Jewellers Handicap

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

OUR TIP

3/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.00
  • Place: £1.50

Form: 97663

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Better effort in the second of two handicaps when third over C&D (soft) ten days ago; needs to improve but that's quite possible and he holds place claims.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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2nd

1

(1)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 4f 63y

Class 5

17:00 Chester

Fast Fred

9st 9lb

J: David Allan

T: Phillip Makin

Drops back in trip/grade having never landed a blow in the Northumberland Vase last time; broadly consistent otherwise this term and won at Musselburgh (12.5f) in April; 4lb higher now, though.

13/2

13th

15

(15)

27th Jun 2026

Standard To Slow

2m 0f 56y

Class 2

14:40 Newcastle (AW)

Fast Fred

9st 1lb

J: Sam James

T: Phillip Makin

Disappointing on penultimate start but in good form over 1m4f otherwise this year, with the first of those runs at this track; tried 2m twice last summer and ran well on first occasion despite racing freely; needs to raise his game again, though.

22/1

4th

7

(6)

31st May 2026

Good

1m 4f 8y

Class 4

17:15 Thirsk

Fast Fred

9st 1lb

J: Sam James

T: Phillip Makin

Disappointing behind Letsbefrank at Hamilton a fortnight ago but in good form otherwise this year, with two close seconds sandwiching a win at Musselburgh (1m4f, good); no surprise if he bounces back with a big performance.

10/1

20/1

  • Place: £6.20

Form: 582287 C

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 2lb

11 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Latest win came at this track (1m6f, good) in August 2023 off 1lb lower; tends to be slowly away before doing his best work in the final stretch; retains all of his enthusiasm but needs everything to drop right back at 1m2f.
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11

(8)

26th May 2025

Good

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

17:45 Redcar

Visitant

8st 9lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: David Thompson

Runs well now and again but he's a 12yo who has become hard to win with; opposable.

33/1

11

(8)

26th May 2025

Good

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

17:45 Redcar

Visitant

8st 9lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: David Thompson

Runs well now and again but he's a 12yo who has become hard to win with; opposable.

33/1

6th

9

(4)

27th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

13:35 Newcastle (AW)

Visitant

9st 0lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: David Thompson

midfield

14/1

3rd
6 (9)
Woof

8/1

  • Place: £4.40

Form: 0-8893

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Minor form in two handicaps and was beaten nearly 8l when third of seven at Bath (1m2f, heavy; 33-1) this month; first-time cheekpieces now applied and needs to improve for them.
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3rd

11

(3)

6th Nov 2024

Soft

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

15:50 Nottingham

Woof

8st 12lb

J: Aidan Keeley

T: Mark Rimell

in touch with leaders, steady headway from 2f out, hung left inside final furlong, no impression when eased towards finish

14/1

3rd

11

(3)

6th Nov 2024

Soft

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

15:50 Nottingham

Woof

8st 12lb

J: Aidan Keeley

T: Mark Rimell

in touch with leaders, steady headway from 2f out, hung left inside final furlong, no impression when eased towards finish

14/1

3rd

6

(9)

28th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

14:30 Redcar

Woof

9st 4lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Mark Rimell

prominent

8/1

10/1

Form: 507-56

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
17-runner maiden under both codes when trained in Ireland; visor (worn previously) replaces cheekpieces on stable debut; steps back in trip and best watched unless the market speaks favourably.
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1

(5)

30th Jun 2026

Good

1m 4f 104y

Class 6

16:30 Musselburgh

Gemini Man

9st 13lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

Three wins from four Flat starts in 2026 include a C&D success last week (had Sophiesticate two necks back in third); likely has more to offer at this kind of trip and could easily shrug off a 4lb penalty; yard took this last year.

5/2

1st

5

(5)

22nd Jun 2026

Good

1m 4f 104y

Class 6

15:45 Musselburgh

Gemini Man

8st 10lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

Pulled up over hurdles in May but right back on song to notch a second success of 2026 in 1m2f Newcastle classified event 20 days ago; this return to handicap company demands more though.

6/1

1st

4

(6)

2nd Jun 2026

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

18:15 Newcastle (AW)

Gemini Man

9st 9lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

Resumed winning ways at Wolverhampton (9.5f) in February but he was pulled up back hurdling at Hexham 24 days ago; not out of things if shrugging off that effort.

7/2

9/1

Form: 642864

Last run: 34 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
0-10 but is 1lb lower than when beaten a head at Hamilton (1m4f, soft) in August; she hasn't built on that in three runs since and now steps back in trip; not out of this.
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8th

8

21st Jun 2026

Good

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

16:43 Hexham

Lady Phoebe

10st 12lb

J: Ryan Mania

T: Adam Nicol

0-7 over hurdles but ran quite well when fourth at Newcastle (2m4f, good to soft) in March and her subsequent 2m5f Flat win makes her of strong interest over this new trip.

6/1

2nd

7

(11)

8th Jun 2026

Good

2m 1f 27y

Class 6

20:00 Pontefract

Lady Phoebe

8st 12lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Adam Nicol

Won by 5.5l over the extended 2m5f here before getting outpaced in a sprint finish back over 2m at Newcastle; remains in good form and entitled to feature.

8/1

4th

1

(2)

19th May 2026

Standard

2m 0f 56y

Class 6

14:30 Newcastle (AW)

Lady Phoebe

9st 9lb

J: Jake Dickson

T: Adam Nicol

Not achieved much in previous visits here but always over shorter and she's been found the right race having won comfortably over the extended 2m5f at Pontefract four weeks ago; holds obvious claims upped 5lb.

7/4

Form: 007748

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 1lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
15-race maiden who hasn't built on his debut second in August 2022; on career-low mark but has shown only modest form for current connections this year.
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6th

11

(7)

28th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

14:30 Redcar

Going To The Moon

9st 1lb

J: James Sullivan

T: David Thompson

midfield, headway over 2f out, weakened from 1f out

20/1

6th

11

(7)

28th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

14:30 Redcar

Going To The Moon

9st 1lb

J: James Sullivan

T: David Thompson

midfield

20/1

8th

13

(7)

18th Oct 2024

Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

17:20 Redcar

Going To The Moon

9st 13lb

J: Miss Chelsea Brooks

T: David Thompson

in rear, never on terms

14/1

16/1

Form: 060653 D

Last run: 4 days

W: 9st 3lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
2-33, last success at Nottingham (1m2f, soft) in July 2023 off 4lb higher mark; she tends to be slowly away as was the case when a modest third at Nottingham (1m2f, soft) last Thursday and others preferred.
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3

(1)

31st Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Recorwoman

9st 9lb

J: Elle-May Croot

T: Ivan Furtado

taken down early, lost many lengths start

8/1

8th

3

(1)

31st Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Recorwoman

9st 9lb

J: Elle-May Croot

T: Ivan Furtado

taken down early, lost many lengths start

8/1

3rd

6

(6)

14th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

14:22 Southwell (AW)

Recorwoman

9st 9lb

J: Elle-May Croot

T: Ivan Furtado

slowly away, in rear, steady headway when towards near side from 2f out, kept on and went third towards finish, never dangerous

8/1

Form: -27020

Last run: 168 days

W: 9st 9lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Has shown his best form on Tapeta at Wolverhampton and his only turf win came in 2021 when trained in Ireland; having first run on grass since June 2022 and may be best watched back from five-month absence; cheekpieces refitted for the first time since January 2022.
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7

(5)

12th May 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

19:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Strategic Fortune

9st 6lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: John Butler

Four-time C&D winner, latterly off a 2lb lower mark last month; said to have been unsuited by racing wide when well beaten here three weeks ago and should fare better.

10/1

7

(5)

12th May 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

19:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Strategic Fortune

9st 6lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: John Butler

Four-time C&D winner, latterly off a 2lb lower mark last month; said to have been unsuited by racing wide when well beaten here three weeks ago and should fare better.

10/1

8th

2

(11)

21st Apr 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

17:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Strategic Fortune

9st 6lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: John Butler

All four AW wins have come over C&D including when ending a 16-race losing run in returning cheekpieces a fortnight ago; 2lb rise not excessive but the outside stall makes things tricky.

7/1

25/1

Form: 050

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Well beaten at massive prices on her three starts to date; makes handicap debut and big step forward required.
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7th

9

1st Jan 2025

Good

2m 0f 3y

Class 3

12:50 Fakenham

Aughnagomaun

10st 2lb

J: Jamie Gambin

T: D Donovan

didn't always jump with fluency, soon pressed leader on outer

100/1

7th

9

1st Jan 2025

Good

2m 0f 3y

Class 3

12:50 Fakenham

Aughnagomaun

10st 2lb

J: Jamie Gambin

T: D Donovan

didn't always jump with fluency, soon pressed leader on outer

100/1

10

23rd Nov 2024

Good To Soft

1m 7f 171y

Class 4

13:23 Huntingdon

Aughnagomaun

10st 2lb

J: Bruce Lynn

T: D Donovan

in rear, not fluent 3rd

100/1

Form: 693

Last run: 182 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
First sign of ability on her third start, when third of seven in a 6f Windsor maiden when last seen in April; bred to be suited by the big step up in trip and very much one to be interested in on her handicap debut.
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Verdict Starting price

7th

3

(9)

30th Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 208y

Class 3

15:00 Musselburgh

Two B Tanned

9st 9lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Julie Camacho

Front-runs; major improvement for this yard in 2025, winning five times, including over C&D; improved on those efforts when coming clear in fine style over 1m here (good) on reappearance but she ran poorly when going unpenalised at Redcar next time and now has an 8lb higher mark on her plate; probably wouldn't want much rain.

7/1

8th

7

(5)

7th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 219y

Class 3

19:20 Redcar

Two B Tanned

8st 13lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Julie Camacho

Front-runner who won five times last April-July (good/good to firm) and took it up another notch with easy all-the-way win in 13-runner Musselburgh handicap (1m, good) under Tom Kiely-Marshall on reappearance 11 days ago; that was an apprentice race so she escapes a penalty and is 9lb well in compared to her future mark.

3/1

11/1

Form: 257148 BF

Last run: 120 days

W: 9st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Both wins have came on Wolverhampton AW and is 0-11 on turf; comfortably held on latest start on grass in May and might need this back from a four-month break.
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5th

4

(6)

17th Jul 2026

Good

1m 4f 5y

Class 6

18:00 Pontefract

Prince Hector

9st 9lb

J: Roisin Leech

T: Jessica Bedi

Twice second (over 1m2f) in classified company at Chelmsford over the winter but his more recent form is not so encouraging, sixth of 13 in 1m2f classified event at Newcastle last time; on a long losing run too.

14/1

6th

8

(9)

2nd Jun 2026

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

18:15 Newcastle (AW)

Prince Hector

9st 9lb

J: Shay Farmer

T: Jessica Bedi

On a long losing run but he wasn't disgraced with sixth of 12 in 1m2f Redcar handicap eight days ago; no forlorn hope.

20/1

6th

11

(11)

25th May 2026

Good

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

17:18 Redcar

Prince Hector

9st 0lb

J: William Pyle

T: Jessica Bedi

14-race maiden on turf; tailed off on return to grass at Catterick last time (1m4f, good; cheekpieces; lost a shoe); has blinkers back on but hard to fancy.

20/1

25/1

Form: 0400

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Yet to be placed in four starts and moderate form on handicap debut when tenth of 11 at Newcastle (1m, AW; 28-1) ten days ago; steps back up in trip and major improvement required.
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12th

3

(10)

28th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

14:30 Redcar

Habitual

9st 8lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Brian Ellison

midfield

25/1

12th

3

(10)

28th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

14:30 Redcar

Habitual

9st 8lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Brian Ellison

midfield, no impression from over 2f out

25/1

10th

8

(3)

18th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Habitual

9st 9lb

J: Shay Farmer

T: Brian Ellison

Signs of ability in three runs in the summer, his peak RPR coming here (7f) on his second start; not obviously thrown in for his handicap debut but he's unexposed at least.

20/1

20/1

Form: 9-8170 C

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Won at this track (1m, soft; first-time hood) off 5lb lower in May and a juvenile hurdle at Hexham in June; well held at Southwell (1m3f, AW; 80-1) this month following four-month break; needs to be revitalised by a return to this track.
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10th

11

(1)

20th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:30 Ayr

On The Bubble

9st 0lb

J: Jared Huggan

T: Gary Rutherford

Ran well from out of the handicap at Catterick (1m4f, good to firm) last week, poaching a big lead but reeled in close home; whether she can repeat that form in this bigger field remains to be seen.

12/1

2nd

6

(1)

15th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 4f 13y

Class 5

14:10 Catterick

On The Bubble

10st 0lb

J: Miss Kayla Ruddy

T: Gary Rutherford

Winner under both codes in 2024; creditable second over 1m1f at Musselburgh in April but below that level since, including weakening when stepped back up to around 1m4f last time.

14/1

5th

6

(3)

30th Jun 2026

Good

1m 4f 104y

Class 6

16:30 Musselburgh

On The Bubble

9st 2lb

J: Greg Fairley

T: Gary Rutherford

Winner under both codes in 2024 but hasn't convinced when going beyond 1m1f on the Flat previously.

11/1

40/1

Form: 7-000

Last run: 99 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Modest form to date and no improvement on handicap debut at this track (1m1f, good) in July; has something to prove for now.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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14th

14

(3)

28th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

14:30 Redcar

Laughing Lord

8st 11lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Tracy Waggott

led

40/1

14th

14

(3)

28th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

14:30 Redcar

Laughing Lord

8st 11lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Tracy Waggott

led, outpaced when headed over 3f out, weakened quickly from over 2f out

40/1

10th

13

(5)

21st Jul 2024

Good To Soft

1m 1f 0y

Class 6

17:02 Redcar

Laughing Lord

8st 8lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Tracy Waggott

Triple-figure odds all three starts; tailed off on first two (1m2f and 1m4f) and although tenth of 12 here (7f, soft) last time was better, others bring far more solid claims to this his handicap debut.

33/1

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Payout
Exacta £76.80
Straight Forecast £77.91
Tricast £1284.39
Trifecta £1230.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Two B Tanned

D Express:

Fast Fred

Daily Mail:

On The Bubble

POSTDATA:

Visitant

The Sun:

Fast Fred

Daily Record:

Fast Fred

RP RATINGS:

Two B Tanned

NEWMARKET:

Two B Tanned

The Times:

Two B Tanned

Telegraph:

Two B Tanned

The Guardian:

Two B Tanned

Daily Mirror:

Two B Tanned

The Star:

Two B Tanned