June 17 / 14.15 Thirsk

14.15

Good To Firm

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  • Prize money: £3510
  • 0m 6f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 7 runners
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Runners: 7 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
5,000euros yearling who went for 32,000gns last month; half-sister to a couple of decent winners and sister to three ordinary maidens; trainer wouldn't be noted for 2yos (4-83 the past five years) and market wll guide.
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5th

12

(10)

11th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

0m 6f 111y

Class 2

13:15 Doncaster

Goldie Bear

8st 9lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Rebecca Menzies

Five-race maiden; placed at York (6f, good) on penultimate start but came up short and wasn't beaten entirely by the 7f trip switched to nursery level latest; opposed.

25/1

5th

4

(6)

16th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 3

15:15 Newmarket (July)

Goldie Bear

9st 0lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Rebecca Menzies

She's finished third on two of her first four starts, most recently at York (6f, good) three weeks ago when shaping as though 7f would suit; not ruled out on nursery debut.

15/2

OUR TIP

Form: 6

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
First foal of an unraced mare; started 100-1 for her Wetherby debut early in the month and ran accordingly, finishing a remote sixth; needs a big step forward.
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7

(5)

29th Jul 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

16:00 Beverley

Lady Mo Mo

9st 2lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Tim Easterby

First foal of an unraced mare and has made a very low-key start to her career.

50/1

3

(4)

17th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:15 Thirsk

Lady Mo Mo

9st 2lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

First foal of an unraced mare; started 100-1 for her Wetherby debut early in the month and ran accordingly, finishing a remote sixth; needs a big step forward.

33/1

6th

9

(5)

2nd Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 110y

Class 5

18:30 Wetherby

Lady Mo Mo

8st 12lb

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Tim Easterby

£6,000 yearling; by Sergei Prokofiev; first foal; unraced dam closely related to 1m 2yo Listed winner Coupe De Ville; fellow newcomer Rum Therapy may be the stable's chief hope under David Allan.

25/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
82,000gns foal who's a half-sister to useful 1m-1m2f winner Mooltazem and to Group-placed sprinter Gold Vibe; trainer among the winners and off the mark with 2yos for the season recently; likely looking newcomer.
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8th

4

(8)

18th Feb 2026

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:30 Kempton (AW)

Loma Express

9st 7lb

J: Connor Planas

T: T J Kent

Good efforts at Lingfield in two runs for her new stable this year; steps up to 1m for her handicap debut but it will need to prompt improvement if she is to defy this mark.

10/1

2nd

6

(5)

7th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 5

14:20 Lingfield (AW)

Loma Express

8st 8lb

J: George Wood

T: T J Kent

0-4 but she had a near miss on her second start for James Ferguson and was a close third of six on stable debut over C&D (novice) last month; that form puts her firmly in the picture and she should have more to offer at this trip.

9/4

Form: 8

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Blew the start and hung left when well held on her Redcar debut three weeks ago; raced on the wrong side that day, though, and will have learned from it.
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9th

6

(6)

8th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

15:30 Catterick

Magistery

9st 6lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

Won a Carlisle nursery on soft last October (6f); well below her best all three runs since; return to faster ground a concern.

22/1

11th

7

(5)

21st May 2026

Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:38 Haydock

Magistery

9st 6lb

J: Kaiya Fraser

T: Michael Dods

2yo campaign ended with heavy defeats in a nursery and Listed race; however, she won a soft-ground 6f nursery at Carlisle last September and could be a contender if getting her career back on track following a break.

16/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Yard won this in 2022 with a newcomer and again last year and this half-sister to Mandurah, who won on her 2yo debut last summer before going close in a Group 3, could well give them another victory.
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4th

2

(4)

14th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 4

15:17 Beverley

Mandarin Spirit

9st 8lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: Kevin Ryan

Won a 7f Thirsk maiden last July (good); hasn't progressed since going handicapping and was beaten nearly 5l over 1m at Thirsk last time (good); may improve at 1m2f.

9/1

9th

8

(6)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 7f 218y

Class 4

18:45 Thirsk

Mandarin Spirit

9st 1lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Kevin Ryan

Won a maiden here (7f, good) last July on second start; well beaten in Group 2 next time; she could improve for this month's reappearance sixth on handicap debut at Beverley (7.4f, good to soft) but her claims aren't compelling on the back of that.

33/1

6th

3

(1)

4th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 96y

Class 4

17:25 Beverley

Mandarin Spirit

9st 6lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: Kevin Ryan

Ghaiyyath filly who got off the mark in 7f Thirsk maiden in July; faced a stiff task when eighth in the Rockel Stakes at Newmarket in September and she remains with potential returning for her handicap debut after three starts.

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
1,200gns yearling whose dam won over 1m6f (first foal not up to much); probably best watched unless there's strong support.
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1st

3

(6)

23rd Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Queen Leila

9st 4lb

J: Shane B Kelly

T: Noel C Kelly

Encouraging second over 7f here in January; below form in two subseqeunt starts; well-backed and fared better ridden more positively 13 days ago when beaten 2.75l into fourth by Royal County Glory; on an okay mark but step up to 1m not guaranteed to suit.

7/1

4th

13

(1)

10th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:50 Dundalk (AW)

Queen Leila

8st 8lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Noel C Kelly

Second over C&D in January when well fancied to improve on her moderate 1m nursery form; reportedly got upset in the stalls when out of the money here in February, no apparent excuse last time; confidence dented by that run, but worth a market check.

6/1

8th

9

(2)

13th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Queen Leila

8st 12lb

J: Shane B Kelly

T: Noel C Kelly

Has been running over longer distances; second over 7f on penultimate outing seemed promising; place chance if reproducing that form; reportedly became upset in the stalls last time and never got close enough to challenge.

6/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
180,000gns yearling who's bred to be sharp, being a half-sister to a couple of 2yo winners in France; becomes just her trainer's third 2yo runner here (currently 1-2) and needs considering.
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5th

11

(3)

10th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

14:45 York

Royal Fixation

9st 0lb

J: Sam James

T: K R Burke

Leading 2yo, seeing off America Queen by 1l in the Group 2 Lowther over C&D (good to firm) at last year's Ebor meeting; also had that reopposing rival and Fitzella behind her when third to True Love in the Cheveley Park at Newmarket in the autumn (final start for Ed Walker); raced keenly and faded into a below-form seventh in 6f Newbury Listed race on reappearance for new connections; fitted with a first-time cheekpieces and tongue-tie combination as she bids to bounce back to form with a bang.

7/1

7th

11

(5)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

15:10 Newbury

Royal Fixation

8st 11lb

J: Shane Foley

T: K R Burke

Progressive filly over 6f on good to firm ground last year for Ed Walker, acquitting herself well at Group level after debut win; prevailed in the Lowther at York on penultimate start, then ran well in Group 1 Cheveley Park Stakes that was won by the subsequent 1,000 Guineas winner; respected at the weights on debut for new connections.

9/4

3rd

8

(9)

27th Sep 2025

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

14:25 Newmarket

Royal Fixation

9st 2lb

J: William Buick

T: Ed Walker

All three runs at 6f on good to firm; went close in the Group 2 Duchess of Cambridge on the July course and she looked a high-class juvenile when quickening well to beat America Queen by 1l in the Group 2 Lowther at York last month; seems highly regarded and could be anything; probably the one to beat.

2/1

Non-runners

Empress Olivia

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £5.60
Straight Forecast £4.96
Trifecta £40.10

Selections

The Times:

Royal Fixation

SPOTLIGHT:

Mandarin Spirit

POSTDATA:

Loma Express

NEWMARKET:

Loma Express

D Express:

Loma Express

Daily Mail:

Mandarin Spirit

Daily Mirror:

Mandarin Spirit

The Sun:

Mandarin Spirit

Telegraph:

Royal Fixation

The Guardian:

Royal Fixation

The Star:

Royal Fixation

Daily Record:

Royal Fixation