13.10

2/1

Form: 40-125 D

Last run: 69 days

W: 11st 9lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 136

Form & Verdict

Placed in a Grade 2 over hurdles and it had been a good start over fences until dropping away in a 3m1f handicap at Cheltenham in December; retains plenty of potential and might be happier back in a smaller field, but the penalty demands that he's right back to his best.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
3	30th Mar 2026 Good 2m 7f 171y Class 3	15:57 Ludlow Destroytheevidence 11st 8lb J: Tom Bellamy T: Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	Took the notable scalp of Haiti Couleurs on his chase debut last season and ran well afterwards, including a near miss in this race; poor the last twice (heavy/soft) when tried in a visor but the cheekpieces that have worked well for him are now back on; much respected.	7/2
2	28th Feb 2026 Good To Soft 3m 2f 1y Class 2	14:30 Doncaster Destroytheevidence 11st 11lb J: Tom Bellamy T: Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	Beat Haiti Couleurs on his chase debut last season and mostly ran well afterwards; seems back in fair form, as he went close at Ludlow and ran a lot better than a 21l defeat may suggest when visored for the first time at Wincanton (3m2f); that was his first time on heavy ground and it looked a factor in him getting so tired late on; one to consider.	12/1
3rd 3	15th Jan 2026 Good To Soft 3m 2f 162y Class 3	15:37 Wincanton Destroytheevidence 11st 9lb J: Tom Bellamy T: Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	Beat Haiti Couleurs on his chase debut last season when Isaac Des Obeaux was further back and mostly ran well afterwards; probably needed his first race of the season and he stuck to his task to go down by only a length at Ludlow (3m, good to soft); gives the impression he'll stay all day and a visor could work (replacing cheekpieces; looked lazy at times on that final run).	3/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

30th Mar 2026

Good

2m 7f 171y

Class 3

15:57 Ludlow

11st 8lb

Took the notable scalp of Haiti Couleurs on his chase debut last season and ran well afterwards, including a near miss in this race; poor the last twice (heavy/soft) when tried in a visor but the cheekpieces that have worked well for him are now back on; much respected.

7/2

28th Feb 2026

Good To Soft

3m 2f 1y

Class 2

14:30 Doncaster

11st 11lb

Beat Haiti Couleurs on his chase debut last season and mostly ran well afterwards; seems back in fair form, as he went close at Ludlow and ran a lot better than a 21l defeat may suggest when visored for the first time at Wincanton (3m2f); that was his first time on heavy ground and it looked a factor in him getting so tired late on; one to consider.

12/1

3rd

15th Jan 2026

Good To Soft

3m 2f 162y

Class 3

15:37 Wincanton

11st 9lb