May 16 / 18.40 Hamilton

18.40

Good To Firm

Prime Secure William Wallace Restricted Maiden Stakes (For Horses In Bands B, C And D) (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £5454
  • 1m 3f 15y
  • Class 4
  • 4 runners
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Prime Secure William Wallace Restricted Maiden Stakes (For Horses In Bands B, C And D) (GBB Race)

Runners: 4 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.20

Form: 34- BF

Last run: 210 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Ran to a similar level when in the frame at Newcastle (7f, AW) and Redcar (1m, soft) last autumn; gelded since and the longer trip should be within range on breeding, but he may need this after seven months off.
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3

(4)

26th Apr 2026

Good

1m 7f 217y

Class 4

18:15 Musselburgh

Talismans Time

9st 10lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Edward Bethell

Won small-field races at Hamilton for a maiden (1m3f, good to firm) last May and handicap (1m5f, good) last July; seriously raised in class when tailed-off last at 14-1 in the Melrose Handicap at York (1m6f, good to firm; again sweating) last August, but he could be of renewed interest on this reappearance for an in-form yard.

4/1

10

(3)

23rd Aug 2025

Good To Firm

1m 5f 188y

Class 2

14:25 York

Talismans Time

9st 1lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Edward Bethell

Two runs last year and built upon that promise to win Hamilton maiden (1m3f, good to firm) in May; comfortably followed up in handicap there (1m5f, good) last month; that was in a small field against older horses but the runner-up was a winner either side of that outing and this fellow did it readily; could have more to offer and he's not discounted up 5lb.

10/1

1st

5

(5)

12th Jul 2025

Good

1m 5f 16y

Class 4

19:30 Hamilton

Talismans Time

9st 4lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Edward Bethell

Showed promise in two juvenile runs but he found improvement upped to 1m3f when landing a small-field maiden here (good to firm; first run since gelded) in May; still has plenty of potential and he's an interesting contender now upped to this trip on handicap debut.

11/4

4/6

Form: 2 BF

Last run: 22 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Sent off 6-5 favourite when beaten less than a length into second of ten on his Beverley debut (1m2f, good) last month, finishing well clear of the rest (third has won since); the extra furlong should suit and a strong chance of going one better.
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4th

3

(1)

30th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 4

13:45 Beverley

Mafting

9st 3lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: David O’Meara

Failed to crack it in 2025 handicaps but reappeared to win off a reduced mark in nine-runner race at Redcar (1m2f, good to firm) this April; backed that up when second at Doncaster (1m4f, good to firm) and this is easier than the York Dante meeting handicap he contested last time.

5/1

9th

8

(12)

13th May 2026

Good

1m 3f 188y

Class 4

17:15 York

Mafting

9st 3lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David O’Meara

Failed to crack it in 2025 handicaps but reappeared to win off a reduced mark in nine-runner race at Redcar (1m2f) this April; second of six when 10-11 at Doncaster (1m4f, again good to firm) 12 days later, which was just as good on form; each-way contender but a bit extra is needed if he's to take this.

6/1

2nd

1

(4)

2nd May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 197y

Class 5

19:02 Doncaster

Mafting

9st 13lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David O’Meara

Took advantage of a drop in class and a career-low mark when making it 2-3 at Redcar on his recent comeback; tonight's extra distance and similarly long home straight won't hurt and he holds obvious claims off 4lb higher.

6/4

OUR TIP

10/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 10st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
1-1 in bumpers and placed in two of his six starts over hurdles; will find this a very different test, though, and looks up against it.
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9th

1

(4)

17th Jun 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Kabuki

10st 0lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Donald McCain

1-1 in bumpers but 0-6 over hurdles and well held in two starts on turf (1m3f/1m4f) last month; plenty to find on AW debut; hood (worn once over hurdles) returns.

66/1

10th

2

(10)

30th May 2025

Good To Soft

1m 3f 175y

Class 4

18:05 Haydock

Kabuki

10st 2lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Donald McCain

1-1 in bumpers and placed in two of his six starts over hurdles, a bit better than stablemate Dino Bellagio; 16l third of four in maiden at Hamilton (1m3f, good to firm; 40-1) two weeks ago was not such a good start under Flat rules, though.

20/1

10th

2

(10)

30th May 2025

Good To Soft

1m 3f 175y

Class 4

18:05 Haydock

Kabuki

10st 2lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Donald McCain

1-1 in bumpers and placed in two of his six starts over hurdles, a bit better than stablemate Dino Bellagio; 16l third of four in maiden at Hamilton (1m3f, good to firm; 40-1) two weeks ago was not such a good start under Flat rules, though.

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-brother to five winners including Notation (1m-2m AW including Saudi Arabia; RPR 102), Temporize (1m4f-2m4f including AW; 98) and Cool Party (8.5f-2m including 2yo/AW; 97); dam 1m4f-1m6f winner (98); enough appeal on pedigree to make him worth monitoring in the market.
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7

(9)

25th Aug 2025

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 5

14:15 Southwell (AW)

Me And Bobby McGee

9st 6lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Charlie Johnston

Successful handicap debut over 1m3f at Hamilton (first-time blinkers) in July but he's not come near that form in two runs since and switches to the AW and a new trip with plenty to prove; headgear discarded.

9/1

3

(6)

8th Aug 2025

Good

1m 4f 104y

Class 5

16:30 Musselburgh

Me And Bobby McGee

9st 8lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: Charlie Johnston

Made a successful handicap debut in Hamilton contest (1m3f) and soft ground looks a plausible excuse for his poor effort later in July; this 3yo colt remains unexposed.

11/2

5

(5)

23rd Jul 2025

Soft

1m 4f 13y

Class 4

16:30 Catterick

Me And Bobby McGee

8st 13lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: Charlie Johnston

Blinkers added for handicap debut at Hamilton (1m3f, good; unraced on softer) 11 days ago and he improved to make all in eight-runner race at 25-1, with the first two nearly 7l clear; up 6lb on different ground but should stay and it's likely he will again be able to dictate the pace.

9/4

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Exacta £4.60
Straight Forecast £4.91
Trifecta £12.50

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