14.37

J: James Bowen

4/1 (Won)

Win: £3.50
Place: £1.50

Form: 55-463

Last run: 18 days

W: 11st 9lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 95

Form & Verdict

Longstanding maiden whose current mark reflects a general decline in his form; needs to raise his game on debut for new yard.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4th 3	2nd Jun 2026 Good 1m 7f 182y Class 4	17:00 Southwell Harel Du Marais 11st 5lb J: James Bowen T: Charles & Adam Pogson	Resumed winning ways over fences at Stratford (2m1f) in March but below par both runs since, beating just one in 2m4f Warwick handicap chase last month; needs to take a big step forward back in this sphere.	14/1
7th 3	4th May 2026 Good 2m 4f 0y Class 4	16:25 Warwick Harel Du Marais 12st 0lb J: Charlie Todd T: Charles & Adam Pogson	Landed his fourth win over fences at Stratford in March (2m1f, soft) but his Huntingdon third was remote and some inconsistency has crept in.	10/1
3rd 4	4th Apr 2026 Good 2m 0f 104y Class 4	17:25 Huntingdon Harel Du Marais 11st 6lb J: Robert Dunne T: Charles & Adam Pogson	Back to his best after a three-month break when landing his fourth win over fences at Stratford (2m1f, soft) last month; up 5lb but recorded back-to-back victories around this time last year so not to be taken lightly.	5/2

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4th

3

2nd Jun 2026

Good

1m 7f 182y

Class 4

17:00 Southwell

11st 5lb

J: James Bowen

Resumed winning ways over fences at Stratford (2m1f) in March but below par both runs since, beating just one in 2m4f Warwick handicap chase last month; needs to take a big step forward back in this sphere.

14/1

7th

3

4th May 2026

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

16:25 Warwick

12st 0lb

J: Charlie Todd

Landed his fourth win over fences at Stratford in March (2m1f, soft) but his Huntingdon third was remote and some inconsistency has crept in.

10/1

3rd

4

4th Apr 2026

Good

2m 0f 104y

Class 4

17:25 Huntingdon

11st 6lb

J: Robert Dunne

Back to his best after a three-month break when landing his fourth win over fences at Stratford (2m1f, soft) last month; up 5lb but recorded back-to-back victories around this time last year so not to be taken lightly.

5/2

2nd

5

We Got Your Back

J: Adam Wedge

T: L J Morgan

2/1

Place: £1.30

Form: 530115 D

Last run: 18 days

W: 11st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 86

Form & Verdict

Form dipped over 2m4f most recently; successful at Leicester and Catterick in last two attempts at about 2m; not dismissed.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
6	9th May 2026 Good 1m 7f 133y Class 5	15:55 Hexham We Got Your Back 11st 4lb J: Peter Kavanagh T: L J Morgan	Has won three races over fences, the latest off this mark over C&D in October (good); has not been in top form last few starts; could bounce back.	11/2
8th 6	24th Mar 2026 Good 2m 4f 88y Class 5	17:00 Southwell We Got Your Back 11st 7lb J: Miss Ellie Callwood T: L J Morgan	Has only won over fences (three times) and still held some sort of chance when unseating nine days ago at Market Rasen; his hurdle form isn't so convincing, though.	20/1
5	15th Mar 2026 Soft 2m 1f 43y Class 5	14:57 Market Rasen We Got Your Back 11st 9lb J: Brian Hughes T: L J Morgan	Has won three chases, the latest at Hexham in October; not at his best on last two runs but on a fair mark now and could go well.	7/1

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6

9th May 2026

Good

1m 7f 133y

Class 5

11st 4lb

Has won three races over fences, the latest off this mark over C&D in October (good); has not been in top form last few starts; could bounce back.

11/2

8th

6

24th Mar 2026

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 5

17:00 Southwell

We Got Your Back

11st 7lb

J: Miss Ellie Callwood

T: L J Morgan

Has only won over fences (three times) and still held some sort of chance when unseating nine days ago at Market Rasen; his hurdle form isn't so convincing, though.

20/1

5

15th Mar 2026

Soft

2m 1f 43y

Class 5

11st 9lb

Has won three chases, the latest at Hexham in October; not at his best on last two runs but on a fair mark now and could go well.

7/1

3rd

6

J: Brendan Powell

11/2

Form: P-423P D

Last run: 35 days

W: 10st 12lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 84

Form & Verdict

Record is only 1-23 but he's on an attractive mark and returns to the scene of his best effort this term; possibilities.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
3	1st Jun 2025 Good 2m 0f 59y Class 5	15:35 Fakenham Extraordinary Man 11st 0lb J: Sam Twiston-Davies T: David Bridgwater	Has modest strike-rate and is very inconsistent but has slipped to a good mark and ran well over C&D on his only previous visit Fakenham; cheekpieces (missing when tailed off at Fontwell last month) are refitted here; can be dangerous if in the right mood.	4/1
3	1st Jun 2025 Good 2m 0f 59y Class 5	15:35 Fakenham Extraordinary Man 11st 0lb J: Sam Twiston-Davies T: David Bridgwater	Has modest strike-rate and is very inconsistent but has slipped to a good mark and ran well over C&D on his only previous visit Fakenham; cheekpieces (missing when tailed off at Fontwell last month) are refitted here; can be dangerous if in the right mood.	4/1
5th 4	7th May 2025 Good 2m 3f 104y Class 5	18:40 Fontwell Extraordinary Man 10st 4lb J: Sam Twiston-Davies T: David Bridgwater	held up in last but in touch with leaders, disputing fourth 4 out, weakened 3 out	13/2

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3

1st Jun 2025

Good

2m 0f 59y

Class 5

15:35 Fakenham

11st 0lb

Has modest strike-rate and is very inconsistent but has slipped to a good mark and ran well over C&D on his only previous visit Fakenham; cheekpieces (missing when tailed off at Fontwell last month) are refitted here; can be dangerous if in the right mood.

4/1

3

1st Jun 2025

Good

2m 0f 59y

Class 5

15:35 Fakenham

11st 0lb

Has modest strike-rate and is very inconsistent but has slipped to a good mark and ran well over C&D on his only previous visit Fakenham; cheekpieces (missing when tailed off at Fontwell last month) are refitted here; can be dangerous if in the right mood.

4/1

5th

4

7th May 2025

Good

2m 3f 104y

Class 5

18:40 Fontwell

10st 4lb

held up in last but in touch with leaders, disputing fourth 4 out, weakened 3 out

13/2

4th

4

Abaya Du Mathan

J: Jack Hogan

T: Gary Hanmer

13/2

Form: 415624 CD

Last run: 18 days

W: 11st 3lb

13 yo Gelding

OR: 89

Form & Verdict

13yo who has inconsistent recent form but was successful (off 1lb lower) in December on most recent Southwell start; not ruled out.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4th 4	3rd Mar 2025 Good To Soft 1m 7f 182y Class 5	14:37 Southwell Abaya Du Mathan 11st 3lb J: Jack Hogan T: Gary Hanmer	13yo who has inconsistent recent form but was successful (off 1lb lower) in December on most recent Southwell start; not ruled out.	13/2
4th 4	13th Feb 2025 Soft 1m 7f 201y Class 5	15:49 Leicester Abaya Du Mathan 11st 5lb J: Jack Hogan T: Gary Hanmer	Multiple chase winner who made it three for the year at Southwell (2m, good to soft) in December; hasn't run to the same level since, a recent second at Huntingdon being a remote one, and others further up the list.	14/1
2nd 4	2nd Jan 2025 Good To Soft 2m 0f 104y Class 5	12:55 Huntingdon Abaya Du Mathan 11st 7lb J: Jack Hogan T: Gary Hanmer	Veteran who had a clearcut win at Southwell (2m, good to soft) in December from Extraordinary Man, his 11th chase win; not so good at Hereford or Warwick (on Tuesday) since, however.	6/1

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4th

4

3rd Mar 2025

Good To Soft

1m 7f 182y

Class 5

11st 3lb

13yo who has inconsistent recent form but was successful (off 1lb lower) in December on most recent Southwell start; not ruled out.

13/2

4th

4

13th Feb 2025

Soft

1m 7f 201y

Class 5

11st 5lb

Multiple chase winner who made it three for the year at Southwell (2m, good to soft) in December; hasn't run to the same level since, a recent second at Huntingdon being a remote one, and others further up the list.

14/1

2nd

4

2nd Jan 2025

Good To Soft

2m 0f 104y

Class 5

11st 7lb

Veteran who had a clearcut win at Southwell (2m, good to soft) in December from Extraordinary Man, his 11th chase win; not so good at Hereford or Warwick (on Tuesday) since, however.

6/1

5th

2

Sangiovese

J: Tom Cannon

T: Gary & Josh Moore

3/1

Form: 4122-7 C

Last run: 25 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 98

Form & Verdict

Quirky but recorded sole hurdles win on only start at Southwell and is interesting back here on chase debut, with Huntingdon reappearance under his belt.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
2nd 6	25th Apr 2025 Good To Soft 3m 1f 210y Class 4	17:47 Fontwell Sangiovese 11st 4lb J: Tom Cannon T: Gary & Josh Moore	Hurdle winner who made it third-time lucky over fences when justifying favouritism at Huntingdon (extended 2m7f, good) two weeks ago; up 5lb but he was as good as ever with that clearcut win and is open to more progress at staying trips; big player in new headgear.	7/4
2nd 6	25th Apr 2025 Good To Soft 3m 1f 210y Class 4	17:47 Fontwell Sangiovese 11st 4lb J: Tom Cannon T: Gary & Josh Moore	Hurdle winner who made it third-time lucky over fences when justifying favouritism at Huntingdon (extended 2m7f, good) two weeks ago; up 5lb but he was as good as ever with that clearcut win and is open to more progress at staying trips; big player in new headgear.	7/4
1st 1	11th Apr 2025 Good 2m 7f 129y Class 5	18:38 Huntingdon Sangiovese 12st 0lb J: Tom Cannon T: Gary & Josh Moore	Winning hurdler but a hard ride and needed lots of driving before staying on into third on his second chase start at Fontwell two weeks ago (2m5f, good); at least he arrives in some form and this longer trip is worth a go.	15/8

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2nd

6

25th Apr 2025

Good To Soft

3m 1f 210y

Class 4

11st 4lb

Hurdle winner who made it third-time lucky over fences when justifying favouritism at Huntingdon (extended 2m7f, good) two weeks ago; up 5lb but he was as good as ever with that clearcut win and is open to more progress at staying trips; big player in new headgear.

7/4

2nd

6

25th Apr 2025

Good To Soft

3m 1f 210y

Class 4

11st 4lb

Hurdle winner who made it third-time lucky over fences when justifying favouritism at Huntingdon (extended 2m7f, good) two weeks ago; up 5lb but he was as good as ever with that clearcut win and is open to more progress at staying trips; big player in new headgear.

7/4

1st

1

11th Apr 2025

Good

2m 7f 129y

Class 5

12st 0lb

Winning hurdler but a hard ride and needed lots of driving before staying on into third on his second chase start at Fontwell two weeks ago (2m5f, good); at least he arrives in some form and this longer trip is worth a go.

15/8

OUR TIP

6th

1

Chestnut Pete