June 06 / 13.15 Thirsk

13.15

Good

Thomas Lord Restaurant A View To Dine For Restricted Maiden Stakes (Bands C/D) (GBB) (Div I)

  • Prize money: £4320
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 11 runners
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Thomas Lord Restaurant A View To Dine For Restricted Maiden Stakes (Bands C/D) (GBB) (Div I)

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Scattered showers

5/2 (Won)

  • Win: £2.20
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 2-262

Last run: 9 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Runner-up on first two starts (7f/1m, AW/good) and bounced back from Lingfield flop (1m1f, good to firm; failed to settle) when second in a first-time hood (retained) at Beverley (7.4f, good) nine days ago; she's a leading form contender in today's line-up.
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9th

5

(9)

27th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 96y

Class 5

15:15 Beverley

In A Hurry

9st 4lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: David O’Meara

Second in a C&D maiden on sole appearance here; Thirsk 7f maiden win last June preceded two handicap placings but she's been right out of form in her three starts since, one this season.

40/1

8th

3

(8)

26th Apr 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

16:05 Wetherby

In A Hurry

9st 11lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David O’Meara

Ended her 3yo campaign with two lesser efforts but she had been on the up beforehand; this mark should be in range if she is ready to roll after 190 days off.

12/1

14/1

  • Place: £2.70

Form: 7

Last run: 36 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
There's potential in her pedigree and she could be sharper for last month's debut seventh at Redcar (6f, good to firm), but a sizeable step forward is needed if she's to make an impact today.
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1st

1

(2)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 182y

Class 5

15:00 Carlisle

Call Me Betty

9st 9lb

J: Mark Winn

T: Michael Dods

Two AW wins at 7f and she ran respectably over that trip in turf handicaps late last summer but was too far below her best in November and on her reappearance last month to make much appeal today.

14/1

14th

1

(8)

20th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Call Me Betty

9st 9lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

Two 7f wins on Tapeta last year including a dominant display in a C&D handicap in November; flopped here in her final run in 2025 but she's had a break since and it wouldn't be a surprise if she found more progress as a 4yo; needs a close look on her return.

9/1

9/4

  • Place: £1.30

Form: 222

Last run: 92 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Vulnerable if bumping into anything useful and he may not be entirely straightforward, but he finished second in February/March on his first three starts (7f/1m, AW) and there's every chance he'll be in the mix.
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6

(2)

14th Jul 2025

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

16:40 Ayr

Noble Testimony

9st 3lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Edward Bethell

Has form figures of 2223 but he's not progressed so far and was a remote third in a Thirsk maiden (7f, good) last month; still unexposed but he needs improvement back up in trip on handicap debut.

4/1

3rd

2

(5)

6th Jun 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

13:15 Thirsk

Noble Testimony

9st 6lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Edward Bethell

Vulnerable if bumping into anything useful and he may not be entirely straightforward, but he finished second in February/March on his first three starts (7f/1m, AW) and there's every chance he'll be in the mix.

9/4

2nd

4

(5)

6th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Noble Testimony

8st 12lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Edward Bethell

Runner-up in similar races over 7f-1m here on first two starts; the form pick by some way.

4/6

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Third foal; dam 1m/1m2f winner (RPR 82) for yard, from talented family; a market move would be interesting on debut but this Postponed gelding may be of greater interest when tackling further.
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7

(3)

2nd Jul 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 218y

Class 5

14:33 Thirsk

Tatanka

9st 4lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Grant Tuer

Has shown enough in two runs (7f, good and 1m2f, good to firm) to think he has a future but handicaps will offer him better opportunities after this.

50/1

6th

9

(1)

20th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 1y

Class 5

16:00 Redcar

Tatanka

9st 4lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Grant Tuer

Perfectly respectable debut at Thirsk (7f, good; fourth, 33-1) a fortnight ago; although weak late on there, he moves quickly up in trip, with the fact that his dam was a 1m-1m2f winner allaying some reservations; best watched for the time being.

16/1

4th

5

(7)

6th Jun 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

13:15 Thirsk

Tatanka

9st 4lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Grant Tuer

Third foal; dam 1m/1m2f winner (RPR 82) for yard, from talented family; a market move would be interesting on debut but this Postponed gelding may be of greater interest when tackling further.

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
15,000euros yearling, £18,000 2yo breeze-ups; fourth foal; dam unplaced 7f AW (RPR 44), from useful family; stable is among the winners and the betting could be informative regarding this Kuroshio newcomer.
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6th

7

(4)

14th Oct 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

15:14 Leicester

The Doonan

9st 0lb

J: Jason Hart

T: John & Sean Quinn

Has shown some ability in a couple of maidens in the north; bare form is modest but he's the least exposed contender and may be capable of improvement.

12/1

7

(6)

24th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

1m 0f 100y

Class 5

16:15 Beverley

The Doonan

9st 2lb

J: Jason Hart

T: John & Sean Quinn

£18,000 breeze-up buy; never that dangerous at Thirsk (7f, good), beaten about 10l; best watched for now.

25/1

16/1

Form:

Last run: 3 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Dam 6f AW winner (RPR 75), half-sister to several winners; well beaten at 40-1 on debut at Leicester (1m, good to firm) only on Tuesday and he's hard to fancy just three days on.
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5th

2

27th Jan 2026

Soft

2m 0f 16y

Class 4

13:30 Chepstow

Brave Guest

11st 0lb

J: Marc Goldstein

T: Sheena West

Much better over hurdles than on the Flat, finishing second on first two runs in this code (2m1f/2m, heavy/good); prominent when unseating three out at Ascot (1m7f, soft) last time; he's one to consider.

13/2

1

17th Jan 2026

Good To Soft

1m 7f 157y

Class 3

12:25 Ascot

Brave Guest

11st 0lb

J: Marc Goldstein

T: Sheena West

Unplaced all starts on Flat for Jack Channon but has shown an aptitude for hurdling, improving on debut form when runner-up to a promising type at Kempton (2m, good) just after Christmas; may progress further.

8/1

5

(2)

10th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:15 Kempton (AW)

Brave Guest

9st 4lb

J: George Bass

T: Jack Channon

Lightly raced gelding but he's not finished closer than 8l to a winner, including in two handicaps at Wolverhampton (8.6f, AW) this summer; mark is sliding but he needs improvement on this switch to Polytrack.

10/1

Form: 4

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
It's possible she was flattered by her proximity when last of four at 18-1 on her recent belated debut at Pontefract (5f, good to firm); however, on face value it was a respectable performance behind rivals who had shown promise previously, and the step up in trip looks a plus on breeding.
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3rd

3

(3)

23rd Feb 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Believe In Lies

9st 9lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: David & Nicola Barron

Won on handicap debut at Carlisle (7f, good to firm) last August; been up and down since but she bounced back with a close third over C&D two weeks ago; did clear best of the hold-up performers in that race and she's a big player if she can back that up.

3/1

3rd

8

(9)

9th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

15:55 Wolverhampton (AW)

Believe In Lies

9st 5lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: David & Nicola Barron

Won a Carlisle maiden handicap (7f, good to firm) last August; not beaten far at Newcastle (1m, Tapeta) last month, but hasn't made the frame in three AW starts; others preferred.

12/1

3rd

5

(6)

13th Oct 2025

Good

1m 0f 208y

Class 5

13:52 Musselburgh

Believe In Lies

10st 9lb

J: Miss Alice Keighley

T: David & Nicola Barron

Form over 7f since handicapping features a win at Carlisle and creditable fourth at Redcar, both times shaping as if she'll be as effective back up in trip; could go well.

8/1

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
5,000gns 2yo; fifth foal; Mayson half-brother to 5f 2yo winner Sagittarius (RPR 77); dam 6f AW 2yo winner (74), closely related to 5.7f-1m winner Cryptonite out of Listed-placed 5f/6f winner; check the betting on debut but he may be one for further down the line.
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7

(3)

27th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

19:45 Newcastle (AW)

Water Tiger

8st 13lb

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Julie Camacho

Still early days but yet to make the frame from four starts, latest when ninth of 11 on handicap debut over C&D last month; first-time cheekpieces now on but may need more time.

25/1

7

(3)

27th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

19:45 Newcastle (AW)

Water Tiger

8st 13lb

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Julie Camacho

Still early days but yet to make the frame from four starts, latest when ninth of 11 on handicap debut over C&D last month; first-time cheekpieces now on but may need more time.

25/1

9

(8)

19th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

18:45 Newcastle (AW)

Water Tiger

9st 6lb

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Julie Camacho

Encouraging that his best qualifying run came here (7f) when seventh of 11, despite being slowly away, in June; dwelt last time too but he'll need a market check for this handicap debut.

9/1

OUR TIP

8/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
2,000gns yearling; fourth foal; dam unplaced 1m 2yo (RPR 65), closely related to 1m5f Group 3 winner Mr Singh, out of Group-placed 6f/1m 2yo winner; this Oasis Dream newcomer doesn't have overly compelling claims on paper.
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5

(6)

23rd Aug 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 1y

Class 5

17:30 Redcar

Blunder

9st 6lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Charlie Johnston

Has shown some promise in three 7f maiden runs; improvement needed to defy this opening mark but faces a more realistic challenge today and the longer trip should help.

5/1

9th

5

(2)

20th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

14:50 Redcar

Blunder

9st 5lb

J: Archie Young

T: Charlie Johnston

Well beaten on debut (7f, good); third of eight in maiden at Wolverhampton (7f, AW) later last month, again unable to challenge, but needs another major step forward.

10/1

3rd

6

(9)

23rd Jun 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

16:35 Wolverhampton (AW)

Blunder

9st 3lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Charlie Johnston

Never in the hunt in a steadily-run 7f maiden at Thirsk 17 days ago; should leave that behind him in time but others have much more pressing claims.

25/1

33/1

Form: 8

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Her dam was useful and it's very early days, but she was well beaten at 50-1 on last month's debut at Newcastle (7f, AW).
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7th

4

(5)

24th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

19:05 Newcastle (AW)

Lady Sonata

9st 9lb

J: David Nolan

T: Ivan Furtado

Made it 0-5 when fifth of ten in first-time tongue-tie (retained) in C&D classified a fortnight ago; further improvement is necessary.

20/1

8th

10

(8)

17th Jun 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

19:30 Southwell (AW)

Lady Sonata

8st 13lb

J: Mark Winn

T: Ivan Furtado

Poor form in 7f events; handicaps more suitable shortly.

100/1

10th

9

(10)

6th Jun 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

13:15 Thirsk

Lady Sonata

9st 1lb

J: Mark Winn

T: Ivan Furtado

Her dam was useful and it's very early days, but she was well beaten at 50-1 on last month's debut at Newcastle (7f, AW).

33/1

Form: 0-7

Last run: 25 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Down the field at big odds on both starts (7.4f/7f, good/good to firm) and she needs to be a different proposition today.
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7

(4)

29th Jul 2025

Good

1m 4f 23y

Class 6

14:45 Beverley

Fasnelli

9st 2lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael & David Easterby

It's not saying much but her eighth of ten at Leicester (1m2f, good to firm) was perhaps a little better as she was beaten under 5l in a first-time visor; stamina doubts over this far, though, and no headgear this time.

20/1

9

(8)

5th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:10 Leicester

Fasnelli

8st 12lb

J: Nathan Evans

T: Michael & David Easterby

Unexposed after only four runs but was well beaten when 100-1 for handicap debut a fortnight ago (1m); moves up in trip with visor added here; could be considered only if much stronger in the betting.

33/1

15

(9)

21st Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

16:45 Redcar

Fasnelli

8st 11lb

J: Nathan Evans

T: Michael & David Easterby

Has offered little on all three runs, not looking an easy ride when tenth of 11 in 7f Thirsk maiden 15 days ago; she needs this switch to handicaps to spark major improvement.

50/1

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Payout
Exacta £14.80
Straight Forecast £15.30
Trifecta £35.10

Selections

Telegraph:

Noble Testimony

POSTDATA:

In A Hurry

Daily Mirror:

Blunder

SPOTLIGHT:

Believe In Lies

The Times:

The Doonan

Daily Mail:

Noble Testimony

D Express:

Noble Testimony

The Sun:

Noble Testimony

The Star:

Noble Testimony

Daily Record:

Noble Testimony

The Guardian:

In A Hurry