May 28 / 15.30 Hamilton

15.30

Good

Fixing Point Cladding Fasteners Handicap

  • Prize money: £5286.34
  • 0m 6f 6y
  • Class 4
  • 14 runners
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Fixing Point Cladding Fasteners Handicap

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

7/1 (Won)

  • Win: £3.60
  • Place: £1.80

Form: 127-45

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
5f maiden winner last season; stepped up to 6f this campaign, running well at Ripon and then getting behind before keeping on to some effect in another Class 4 at Doncaster; should run well.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

12

(6)

23rd May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

13:30 York

Lord Roxby

9st 7lb

J: Ethan Tindall

T: Nigel Tinkler

Generally performed with great credit last season, including a 6f Hamilton win in May off the same mark as today; never involved in either start this year but his stable's good recent form provides some hope.

14/1

13th

1

(8)

9th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

16:40 Ascot

Lord Roxby

9st 9lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Nigel Tinkler

Generally performed with great credit last season, winning a 6f handicap at Hamilton last May off 2lb lower and ending his campaign with a second of nine at Newmarket; never in contention at Beverley on his return to action 16 days ago (7.4f, good to firm) and likely best watched for a yard having a quiet year.

16/1

9th

3

(11)

23rd Apr 2026

Good

0m 7f 96y

Class 4

15:22 Beverley

Lord Roxby

9st 10lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Nigel Tinkler

Campaigned mostly over sprint trips and gained his Beverley win at 5f (also effective at 6f); close second at Newmarket when last seen but doesn't appear to be crying out for this step back up in distance.

8/1

8/1

  • Place: £3.00

Form: 27-430

Last run: 53 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
No wins in 12 but returns to the right trip after not getting home over 7f last time and has been placed in 6f handicaps; blinkered the last twice and the return of a visor might be no bad thing.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

1

(9)

14th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:08 Salisbury

Arabian Cobra

10st 0lb

J: Alfie Redman

T: Adrian Wintle

Won at Thirsk (6f, good) last June before following up at Chester (6f, good) a week later; well beaten in the Ayr Bronze Cup on his final start for Hugo Palmer and he beat only one rival home at Bath on his stable debut 27 days ago; visor back on (replacing cheekpieces worn last time).

14/1

10th

2

(10)

17th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 4

17:20 Bath

Arabian Cobra

9st 9lb

J: David Probert

T: Adrian Wintle

Ended last season with a heavy defeat in the Ayr Bronze Cup but he did well for Hugo Palmer last summer including a brave win off this mark at Chester (6f, good); returns in new headgear for new yard but he went close on his reappearance last term and he needs watching in market.

16/1

63

19th Sep 2025

0m 6f 0y

Class 2

15:40 Ayr

Arabian Cobra

9st 2lb

T: Hugo Palmer

3yo who won two in a row in June (6f, good) before close thirds on his next two starts (including over C&D on good to soft); his form dipped at Chester three weeks ago but he's an each-way possible if bouncing back.

20/1

OUR TIP

12/1

  • Place: £2.70

Form: 34-210 D

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Made all in a 6f handicap at Nottingham before a disappointing run at Southwell; consistent in the main but probably on a high enough mark now.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

10

(4)

2nd Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:48 Pontefract

Mr Cool

8st 11lb

J: Jack Callan

T: Charlie Johnston

Campaigned over 7f of late, generally leaving the impression he needs a return to 6f; has gained both wins at this distance and he's very attractively treated off current mark; respected.

8/1

6th

3

(7)

20th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 50y

Class 5

16:12 Ayr

Mr Cool

9st 8lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Charlie Johnston

Inconsistent and soundly beaten back on turf at Doncaster this month; however, this two-time turf winner was runner-up at Kempton (7f, AW) two starts ago and is not discounted off a dangerous mark.

11/1

5th

2

(8)

2nd May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

20:02 Doncaster

Mr Cool

9st 9lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Charlie Johnston

A dual 6f scorer in first half of 2025 who was back on track when runner-up in 7f Kempton handicap in March; needs to back it up now returned to turf.

5/1

Form: 43158- CD

Last run: 200 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Won his maiden over C&D (soft) before coming up well short in two handicaps under the same conditions; has since had wind surgery and been gelded, so good reason to believe he might improve again at three.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

8

(8)

17th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

18:15 Hamilton

Top Juggler

9st 6lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Seb Spencer

Fair record here for the Quinn yard; made a successful debut for his current trainer off 2lb lower last September but will need to be spot on as he returns from more than six months off.

20/1

7

(7)

23rd Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 4

19:30 Southwell (AW)

Top Juggler

9st 9lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Seb Spencer

Won narrowly at Carlisle (6f) on debut for new yard; well held in the Ayr Bronze Cup later in September but this looks an easier task; showed promise over C&D in sole AW attempt.

16/1

67

19th Sep 2025

0m 6f 0y

Class 2

15:40 Ayr

Top Juggler

9st 2lb

T: Seb Spencer

Soft-ground 2yo winner for Quinn yard last August and beat Territorial Knight by a head to win on recent stable debut at Carlisle (6f, good); could have more to offer for this yard and not ruled out under 5lb penalty.

14/1

15/8

Form: 462-1

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Progressed last season and made a successful return (having been gelded) when getting up on the line in a 5f Doncaster handicap (good to firm); has gone up only 2lb and is open to improvement back at 6f.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

9

(7)

27th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

18:30 Southwell (AW)

Dothan

9st 10lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Edward Bethell

Ran well on his only previous outing at Southwell but has lost his form of late and finished down the field at Redcar 11 days ago; hopes depend on how he reacts to first-time cheekpieces.

8/1

8

(5)

16th Sep 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 217y

Class 4

16:03 Redcar

Dothan

9st 7lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Edward Bethell

Off the mark on handicap debut at Doncaster in April (5f, good to firm); some fair runs since, including a good second over 6f, but disappointing on last two starts.

8/1

8th

5

(9)

23rd Aug 2025

Good

0m 6f 12y

Class 4

17:15 Windsor

Dothan

9st 6lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Edward Bethell

Patchy form since making a successful handicap debut/reappearance at Doncaster (5f, good to firm) in April, his best subsequent effort when beaten a head off this mark at Catterick (6f, good to soft) on his penultimate outing; each-way claims on his best form.

5/1

Form: 4231-3 D

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Won a 6f AW novice during the winter and returned from a break to finish a 3l third in a new visor at Ripon (6f, good); will need more off the same mark but that's feasible.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

18th

1

(3)

23rd May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

13:30 York

Mae Amor

9st 11lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Rebecca Menzies

Struggled on first three starts for this yard last autumn but back to form with a bang when accounting for the reopposing Jonny Concrete and 11 others at Hamilton (6f, good) last Sunday; only scraped home by a short head so she may struggle to confirm that narrow superiority over Iain Jardine's charge on the revised terms.

10/1

1st

7

(9)

17th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

18:15 Hamilton

Mae Amor

9st 6lb

J: Harry Burns

T: Rebecca Menzies

Struggled in three runs after joining from David O'Meara last autumn and resumes from five months off 2lb above her last winning mark; bit to overcome against some in-form, race-fit rivals.

33/1

4

(2)

20th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Mae Amor

9st 11lb

J: Mark Winn

T: David O’Meara

C&D win as a 2yo; off the mark for the year when winning a Class 4 fillies' handicap at Leicester in July; struggled off her revised mark since but dropping back into a Class 5 will help.

10/1

25/1

Form: 5129-8 D

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Nursery winner last season over 6f on soft off 6lb lower; often a slow starter and that was again the case on reappearance after being gelded; comes with risks.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

9th

12

(2)

17th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

18:15 Hamilton

Stirrup Cup

8st 13lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

Soft-ground C&D winner last autumn who's twice been unlucky in big-field Thirsk handicaps switched to cheekpieces this spring; better off with Juan Les Pins than on his comeback and enters calculations.

7/1

3rd

6

(8)

18th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:47 Thirsk

Stirrup Cup

9st 4lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

Both his wins have come on soft ground but he ran a cracker on good ground over C&D last week (cheekpieces first time), keeping on well behind an in-form sprinter; 1lb higher today but still a strong contender, especially with some rain in the forecast.

11/2

2nd

10

(3)

10th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

18:10 Thirsk

Stirrup Cup

9st 8lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Tim Easterby

Both wins have come over 6f on soft ground and remains 7lb higher than for the latest; opposable under the likely conditions and the run may be needed; cheekpieces replace blinkers.

16/1

14/1

Form: 0475-6 D

Last run: 32 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Won a 6f nursery at York last season but gelded afterwards and there's been no further progress; made a quiet return after wind surgery.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

9th

10

(10)

21st May 2026

Good

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

16:50 Catterick

East Tyrone

8st 10lb

J: Mason Paetel

T: Philip Kirby

Doesn't find winning easy (2-28) but is consistent for the level; third in four of his last five AW starts, including when keeping on behind Mount Ruapehu at Southwell (6f; 14-1) 23 days ago; wide draw isn't ideal for turf return; stablemate of Indy's Angel.

10/1

3rd

9

(2)

28th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

17:10 Southwell (AW)

East Tyrone

8st 10lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Philip Kirby

Can miss the break and tends to pull hard; still deserves some respect after a recent third over C&D.

10/1

Form: 845-0

Last run: 17 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Showed a bit last season over 6f but still went off at 125-1 for handicap debut on the AW (7f) and finished last.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

9th

9

(5)

29th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 195y

Class 6

16:45 Carlisle

No Nay Nevermind

8st 9lb

J: Greg Fairley

T: Iain Jardine

Twice runner-up off a higher mark at Newcastle (7f, AW) late last year, but now 0-18; others make greater appeal.

20/1

9th

12

(4)

28th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

17:30 Southwell (AW)

No Nay Nevermind

9st 2lb

J: Greg Fairley

T: Iain Jardine

Regressive maiden who usually pulls hard; the early impact of the visor seems to have faded and Jkr Cobbler looks her trainer's best chance.

20/1

Form: 26-652 BF

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
1-13; unable to justify short odds in a seller last time (5f; first-time cheekpieces) but did get pestered up front and the winner has since run well in a handicap; dropped 5lb since and won't mind returning to 6f; visor the choice of headgear here.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

4

(6)

23rd Sep 2025

Heavy

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

15:08 Beverley

Larchill Lass

9st 6lb

J: Sam James

T: Michael & David Easterby

A fair 5f juvenile winner for Karl Burke but she arrives under a cloud, eighth in 5f Carlisle handicap two weeks ago; she has something to prove.

7/1

8th

7

(10)

9th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

17:45 Carlisle

Larchill Lass

9st 6lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Michael & David Easterby

Had some useful form as a 2yo but it's been tough going this time around; tailed off over 6f here when last seen in July; now wears cheekpieces for just the second time (runner-up in a seller when tried previously).

20/1

Form: 346-87

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Formerly with Eve Johnson Houghton; no impact in 1m1f/1m handicaps for this yard at odds of 50-1 and 66-1.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

148

19th Sep 2025

0m 6f 0y

Class 2

15:40 Ayr

Defence Missile

7st 12lb

T: Linda Perratt

5

(6)

9th Aug 2025

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:12 Ayr

Defence Missile

9st 9lb

J: Kaiya Fraser

T: Linda Perratt

Ten-race maiden; dropped 14lb in the weights since April; not without risk but a return to prominent tactics now down in trip and class could bear fruit.

20/1

8th

10

(8)

23rd Jul 2025

Soft

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

20:30 Doncaster

Defence Missile

9st 5lb

J: Tommie Jakes

T: Linda Perratt

Last month's fifth at Ayr (7f, good) was his best run for a while and he continues to drop down the weights, but he needs to build on that latest performance if he's to get off the mark today at the tenth attempt.

25/1

12th
10 (14)
Who Wants Me

50/1

Form: 3435-0

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Beaten just over 3l in a nursery last season (7f, good) but finished well out the back on her comeback run when 33-1 at Wetherby; questionable whether 6f is her trip.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

6th

15

(7)

17th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

18:15 Hamilton

Who Wants Me

8st 7lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Iain Jardine

Regressive maiden who returns from seven months off having undergone a second round of wind surgery; done a lot of her racing over 7f and she'd be a surprise winner for a yard that has more obvious claims with Jonny Concrete.

33/1

4

(2)

28th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

14:40 Catterick

Who Wants Me

9st 7lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

Placed a few times this year, including on soft ground, but her form has been patchy and she is now 0-13; others stronger.

9/1

4

(2)

28th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

14:40 Catterick

Who Wants Me

9st 7lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

Placed a few times this year, including on soft ground, but her form has been patchy and she is now 0-13; others stronger.

9/1

10/1

Form: 163-16

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Two wins over 5f, the latest a Catterick handicap off 4lb lower; always behind and outpaced at Nottingham (again on good to firm); that latest run couldn't have been true and perhaps she needs the 6f now.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

6

(5)

20th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

15:12 Ayr

Military Girl

9st 5lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

2-3 at Catterick, fending off Lucius Aurelius there (5f, good to firm; from 4lb higher) in April 2025; 0-8 since but did take a step back in the right direction when third to Betweenthesticks on seasonal reappearance at Pontefract (5f, good; 9-2) four weeks ago; possible player.

4/1

3rd

5

(10)

21st Apr 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 3y

Class 5

17:05 Pontefract

Military Girl

9st 5lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Michael Dods

Scored on her reappearance at Catterick (5f) last season and mainly performed with credit after; she's now 3lb below that winning mark so needs considering.

11/1

Form: 1690-0 D

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
6f maiden winner in Ireland but then disappointed in three runs for John McConnell and was tailed off on debut for this yard over 7f at Wetherby (50-1); others preferred.
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Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

4

(6)

21st Jun 2025

Good To Soft

0m 7f 50y

Class 5

19:38 Ayr

Actin Like A Diva

9st 7lb

J: Amie Waugh

T: Jim Goldie

Poor results, without headgear, this season for new yard; could revive with cheekpieces refitted, having gained her Irish success (6f) in this headgear.

20/1

9

(6)

7th Jun 2025

Good

0m 5f 1y

Class 4

16:25 Musselburgh

Actin Like A Diva

8st 8lb

J: Amie Waugh

T: Jim Goldie

6f maiden winner in Ireland last autumn but has failed to beat a rival in two starts for Jim Goldie; like her two stablemates, she arrives here with risks attached.

25/1

14th

5

(9)

28th May 2025

Good

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

15:30 Hamilton

Actin Like A Diva

9st 6lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Jim Goldie

6f maiden winner in Ireland but then disappointed in three runs for John McConnell and was tailed off on debut for this yard over 7f at Wetherby (50-1); others preferred.

50/1

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £75.50
Straight Forecast £71.91
Tricast £429.19
Trifecta £588.20

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Dothan

POSTDATA:

Lord Roxby

The Guardian:

Larchill Lass

TOPSPEED:

Arabian Cobra

RP RATINGS:

Dothan

The Times:

Dothan

Telegraph:

Dothan

Daily Mail:

Dothan

The Sun:

Dothan

The Star:

Dothan

Daily Record:

Dothan

D Express:

Lord Roxby

Daily Mirror:

Larchill Lass