July 13 / 18.45 Southwell (AW)

18.45

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  • Prize money: £11514.8
  • 2m 0f 102y
  • Class 5
  • 14 runners
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Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Partly cloudy

12/1 (Won)

  • Win: £12.00
  • Place: £3.10

Form: 353

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Won two bumpers in 2022-23 jumps season; came up short over hurdles but attentions have been turned to the Flat for last three starts (1m4f/1m3f) and he's shown enough to be of interest on this Flat handicap/AW debut.
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4th

2

(8)

5th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 5

16:50 Southwell (AW)

Dino Bellagio

10st 2lb

J: David Nolan

T: Donald McCain

Made all in a big field here (2m) last July and he's on a handy mark on last season's best efforts; however, he's been well beaten on both outings this year and needs to turn things around.

7/1

5th

6

(10)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 7f 196y

Class 4

16:37 Chester

Dino Bellagio

9st 4lb

J: David Probert

T: Donald McCain

Made all to win by 5l on heavy ground here (1m6f) in September and will warrant consideration if conditions become similarly testing today but his seasonal debut was disappointing and he's not one to rely upon.

20/1

3rd

3

(2)

9th May 2026

Good

1m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:10 Nottingham

Dino Bellagio

9st 10lb

J: Conor Whiteley

T: Donald McCain

Two-time bumper winner (soft/good) who made all in Flat handicaps on Tapeta (1m6f) and turf (2m, heavy) in the second half of last year; ended last season on a low note but he still has scope for further progress and needs watching in market on his return.

4/1

9/1

  • Place: £2.40

Form: 331/25 BF

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
2m Flat winner in 2023 (on heavy) and she also won twice over hurdles in spring 2024 for Stuart Kittow; both runs for new yard were over 1m4f on Tapeta recently, with a lesser effort last time (despite starting favourite) but she could prove more potent with today's step back up in trip.
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3

(6)

12th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

13:52 Goodwood

Spiced Rum

11st 5lb

J: Robert Dunne

T: Stuart Kittow

2m1f Flat winner in 2023 (on heavy) and she also won for Stuart Kittow twice over hurdles early in 2024; runner-up twice from her three races for Kevin Philippart de Foy this May-July, all on AW, and is now back with her former trainer; one to consider seriously.

11/2

2nd

2

(8)

13th Jul 2025

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 5

18:45 Southwell (AW)

Spiced Rum

9st 8lb

J: David Egan

T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

2m Flat winner in 2023 (on heavy) and she also won twice over hurdles in spring 2024 for Stuart Kittow; both runs for new yard were over 1m4f on Tapeta recently, with a lesser effort last time (despite starting favourite) but she could prove more potent with today's step back up in trip.

9/1

5th

2

(6)

28th Jun 2025

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 5

17:30 Newcastle (AW)

Spiced Rum

9st 7lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

Won twice over hurdles in spring 2024 for Stuart Kittow; pleasing start for new stable when 4l second of eight at Wolverhampton (1m4f; 15-2) last month, rallying; can build on that run and may go one better.

11/2

4/1

  • Place: £3.40

Form: -42421

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
First four starts this season included two seconds, before he went one better under 7lb claimer in five-runner race at Pontefract (2m2f) on fifth attempt for his third win overall; effective on Newcastle Tapeta but going back up 6lb may present a challenge.
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4th

2

(3)

20th Oct 2025

Good

2m 2f 2y

Class 2

16:03 Pontefract

Captain Potter

9st 6lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Brian Ellison

He's posted easy wins here this June (2m2f, good), August (2m1f, good to firm) and September (2m1f, good to soft); plenty to find with the form principals but can give another good account at his favourite track.

10/1

1st

1

(2)

18th Sep 2025

Good

2m 1f 27y

Class 5

16:55 Pontefract

Captain Potter

10st 2lb

J: Shay Farmer

T: Brian Ellison

Form figures in staying handicaps at this track this year read 211, the latest success coming by 5l over 2m1f (good) last month; heavy defeat on AW last time but respected back here.

5/2

10

(11)

21st Aug 2025

Standard

2m 0f 56y

Class 4

17:45 Newcastle (AW)

Captain Potter

9st 4lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Brian Ellison

Has won two staying handicaps at Pontefract this summer and he nearly prevailed in a small field here in May; edging up the weights but he's having a productive spell.

14/1

Form: 25-811 C

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Asserted in good style over 1m6f here in May and moving up to 2m at Kempton (Polytrack) 18 days ago resulted in him winning with even greater authority; raised another 7lb but could have fair bit more to offer as a stayer; strongly respected.
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11

(13)

25th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

12:50 Newbury

Letmebetheboss

10st 12lb

J: Mr Paul Hainey

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

Won on soft last October, twice on AW in May/June and, although two of his four starts since were pretty disappointing, he reached new heights when scoring tidily at Haydock (1m6f, good to soft) four weeks ago; just 2lb higher than last time and when he's won he's done it in some style.

6/1

1st

6

(9)

26th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

1m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:40 Haydock

Letmebetheboss

9st 3lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

Won at Bath (1m5f, soft) around a year ago but largely kept to AW since and went back-to-back in that sphere (1m6f/2m) across May and June; lesser effort at Kempton three weeks ago but he's not ruled out on this return to turf.

13/2

10

(4)

6th Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 4

16:20 Kempton (AW)

Letmebetheboss

9st 4lb

J: Connor Planas

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

Won well over C&D in June, completing an AW double, and posted a solid effort back here last time (odds-on winner has boosted the form since); likely player off unaltered mark.

6/1

5th
14 (1)
Chillhi

14/1

Form: 974325

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 0lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Beaten favourite (Flat/hurdles) in his first three races for James Owen, before a modest show at Carlisle eight days ago; effective on Newcastle Tapeta but less convincing here, in blinkers and over 2m on Flat.
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4

19th Jul 2026

Good

2m 4f 216y

Class 5

15:40 Newton Abbot

Chillhi

11st 5lb

J: Callum Pritchard

T: Barry John Murphy

Had plenty of racing under both codes and has been regressing for a while now; chase debut.

33/1

7th

6

(10)

30th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

2m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:39 Ffos Las

Chillhi

9st 2lb

J: Tyrese Cameron

T: Barry John Murphy

Been around a bit and has regressed sharply for this yard, mainly over hurdles; Sapphire Sirocco looks the more likkely of the stable pair.

25/1

4

23rd Jun 2026

Good

2m 0f 167y

Class 4

17:35 Newton Abbot

Chillhi

10st 10lb

J: Mr Louis Burke

T: Barry John Murphy

Out of form over a range of trips for new stable this spring (five runs; including one on the Flat); drops back to 2m after 42l defeat over 2m7f in refitted cheekpieces (retained) ten days ago; revival needed.

33/1

Form: 423368

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 7lb

7 yo Colt

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Tried a visor and drop back to 1m4f on latest start, eighth in a bunched finish; solid sequence before that, particularly at 2m and including over C&D, but it's hard to ignore that his three wins were back in 2021.
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2nd

2

(1)

9th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 6f 115y

Class 5

15:20 Doncaster

Golden Flame

9st 9lb

J: Zoe Lewis

T: Thomas Faulkner

Exposed 8yo but he was returning from 264 days off when winning by 3.5l at Ffos Las nine days ago (2m, good), despite pulling hard; Zoe Lewis rides again with a 4lb penalty; if as good again he'll be tough to beat.

5/4

1st

4

(7)

30th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

2m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:39 Ffos Las

Golden Flame

9st 6lb

J: Zoe Lewis

T: Thomas Faulkner

Missed a chunk of his career and has been steadily regressive since; hit and miss last backend and is entitled to need this at his age after nine months off; wouldn't want too much rain.

6/1

14/1

Form: 414536 BF

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Both wins (2m2f and 1m6f) have been on good ground at Musselburgh, racing prominently, with the latest this May; it's possible to make excuses for his last three starts but the sixth of eight when favourite at Chester last time is still pretty off-putting; this is his AW debut.
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3rd

4

(6)

11th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

2m 0f 56y

Class 4

16:20 York

Trojan Sun

9st 3lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Jim Goldie

Probably best known for Musselburgh exploits but last two wins were at Nottingham last October and Carlisle last month; below form on sole start here (last October) but probably best forgiven being well beaten 17 days ago as that was just 1m3f; chief concern is that he needs another career best.

20/1

6th

6

(2)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 39y

Class 4

17:05 Carlisle

Trojan Sun

9st 8lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Jim Goldie

Made it win number six when scoring here (1m6f, good; has won at up to 2m2f) last Monday; 5lb penalty makes life tough and he's never won at shorter than 1m6f; evidently in good heart, though.

11/1

1st

10

(3)

15th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 6f 32y

Class 5

15:20 Carlisle

Trojan Sun

9st 5lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Jim Goldie

Won four times last season (1m6f-2m2f) and looked as good as ever when clear third in quite valuable Musselburgh handicap (2m, good) in April but didn't fire at Hamilton last month and has now disappointed on four of his last five appearances.

9/1

Form: 5/65/1 D

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 2lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Won a bumper on turf here in 2021; first win since was at Lingfield (2m, good) in just her fourth handicap, doing it smoothly from off the pace under Liam Wright despite an absence of more than three years; it's five days this time but she has form on Tapeta and has to be in serious calculations.
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8th

11

(7)

13th Jul 2025

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 5

18:45 Southwell (AW)

Flamingo Rose

9st 2lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Michael Wigham

Won a bumper on turf here in 2021; first win since was at Lingfield (2m, good) in just her fourth handicap, doing it smoothly from off the pace under Liam Wright despite an absence of more than three years; it's five days this time but she has form on Tapeta and has to be in serious calculations.

7/1

1

(8)

8th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

2m 0f 68y

Class 6

15:25 Lingfield

Flamingo Rose

10st 2lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Michael Wigham

Won a Southwell bumper in 2021 and subsequently placed in two AW novice events but soundly beaten in three handicaps at 1m6f and 1m4f since and returns to action for new yard after a three-year absence.

66/1

Form: 253123 D

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Usually ridden these days by Chloe Lyons and pretty consistent, this year's highlight when winning on the Wolverhampton Tapeta in April; stays 2m; unraced here; probably too exposed to deal with all these rivals.
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7th

7

(4)

24th Feb 2026

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 5

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Grand Duchess Olga

9st 5lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Julia & Shelley Birkett

Capable on her day as she showed when beaten a neck (clear of the third) at Wolverhampton (1m6f, Tapeta) on her penultimate start; not the most consistent, though, and has run poorly in both starts over C&D; apprentice-ridden for last 11 starts but Dylan Hogan on board today.

20/1

6th

3

(3)

23rd Jan 2026

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

19:45 Southwell (AW)

Grand Duchess Olga

9st 12lb

J: Chloe Lyons

T: Julia & Shelley Birkett

Reasonably consistent mare who is a four-time AW scorer; clear second at Wolverhampton (1m6f) most recently; stays 2m; may remain competitive back up just 2lb.

9/2

25/1

Form: 875230

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 5lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Minor honours in both turf starts this season but last of 11 back on AW latest outing; that made it 0-11 on AW and his 2m record is far from solid.
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2nd

3

(4)

5th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Haliphon

9st 6lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: Ian Williams

0-17 on AW but he returned to form with a staying-on third here (1m6f) last month; now drops back in trip but he's 1lb lower than last time and has possibilities if this sets up for his closing style; visor reapplied.

9/2

3rd

2

(7)

20th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 6

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Haliphon

9st 7lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Ian Williams

On losing run and 0-16 on AW, unable to justify favouritism at Chelmsford 12 days ago; another 2lb lower today and too much ability to discount.

9/2

OUR TIP

Form: 455-22 BF

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
5yo who emerged from off the pace to be second in smallish fields at Doncaster (1m4f) in her two handicaps; showed ability at this track earlier and career began only last September, so better could still be forthcoming; this is 4f further, however.
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7th

6

(1)

27th May 2026

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 5

15:45 Beverley

Endless Whisper

9st 1lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

0-7 but she was runner-up at Doncaster over 1m4f on two of her three starts last summer (tailed off on the AW on the other one); returned from 258 days off with a solid effort there over 1m2f in March and has claims on her first start since.

9/2

4th

5

(13)

28th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

1m 2f 43y

Class 5

17:15 Doncaster

Endless Whisper

9st 11lb

J: Lewis Chalkley

T: Michael & David Easterby

Emerged from off the pace to be second in smallish fields over 1m4f here (good/good to firm) last summer, her first two handicaps; absent since finishing tailed off over 2m on AW in July but the first of those runner-up efforts here came off a six-month break so she's evidently capable when fresh; not discounted.

10/1

11th

1

(9)

13th Jul 2025

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 5

18:45 Southwell (AW)

Endless Whisper

9st 9lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

5yo who emerged from off the pace to be second in smallish fields at Doncaster (1m4f) in her two handicaps; showed ability at this track earlier and career began only last September, so better could still be forthcoming; this is 4f further, however.

7/1

20/1

Form: P23416 CD

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 1lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Did well last year; with new trainer this term and won when ridden prominently at Wolverhampton (2m, Tapeta) last month, ten days before his heavy defeat at Newmarket; 3-8 record at Southwell earns respect.
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5

(9)

9th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

2m 1f 24y

Class 6

13:23 Bath

Young Endless

9st 10lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Kevin Frost

Beaten favourite on the AW last time when seeking a fifth win on those surfaces; 0-5 on turf and probably best to look elsewhere.

10/1

5th

2

(8)

22nd Sep 2025

Standard

2m 0f 120y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Young Endless

9st 11lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Kevin Frost

C&D win in June off 1lb lower; respectable efforts on his last two starts but no banker to confirm latest Chelmsford placings with Inlet.

3/1

11/1

Form: 06-117 D BF

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Last three starts were under Ryan Kavanagh; turned things around with an emphatic win at Wolverhampton and no trouble following up when unpenalised at Lingfield (again 2m on AW) ten days later in May; remains well treated on old form but ran a shocker back at Wolverhampton in hat-trick bid four weeks ago, when a "sticky" surface was blamed.
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2nd

7

(2)

7th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Queensland Boy

9st 0lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Ian Williams

Last three wins, including two for Ryan Kavanagh last spring, have come over further; back in form when arguably an unlucky loser at Wolverhampton on Tuesday (extended 2m) and his claims are obvious off the same mark.

9/4

2nd

5

(5)

2nd Mar 2026

Standard

2m 0f 120y

Class 6

16:50 Wolverhampton (AW)

Queensland Boy

9st 5lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Ian Williams

Generally disappointing since winning twice (once over C&D) last May but encountered traffic when fifth (behind Belle Of KT) over 1m6f here a fortnight ago and continues to lurk on a good mark; can't be ruled out.

5/1

7

8th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:35 Chelmsford (AW)

Queensland Boy

9st 6lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Ian Williams

14th
8 (4)
Nowhere

16/1

Form: 942488

Last run: 34 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
11-race maiden, all on AW except when well beaten on good ground on latest outing; pretty consistent in this sphere and well treated judged on best efforts, but the move up from 1m4f requires some guesswork.
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6th

7

(2)

15th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

17:57 Newbury

Nowhere

9st 4lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Tom Ward

12-race maiden; creditable efforts in three AW handicaps in the spring but he's failed to beat a rival at Windsor (11.4f) and Southwell (2m) in last two starts; has plenty to prove again and he needs a major revival back at this trip.

12/1

14th

8

(4)

13th Jul 2025

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 5

18:45 Southwell (AW)

Nowhere

9st 4lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Tom Ward

11-race maiden, all on AW except when well beaten on good ground on latest outing; pretty consistent in this sphere and well treated judged on best efforts, but the move up from 1m4f requires some guesswork.

16/1

6

(7)

9th Jun 2025

Good

1m 3f 99y

Class 5

20:30 Windsor

Nowhere

9st 4lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Tom Ward

Ten-race maiden, all on AW; pretty consistent, stays 1m4f and edging down the weights but probably needs to find a bit extra for this turf debut.

12/1

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Payout
Exacta £85.70
Straight Forecast £72.34
Tricast £530.66
Trifecta £1505.60

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Letmebetheboss

POSTDATA:

Haliphon

The Sun:

Endless Whisper

Daily Mirror:

Captain Potter

NEWMARKET:

Grand Duchess Olga

TOPSPEED:

Chillhi

Telegraph:

Flamingo Rose

RP RATINGS:

Golden Flame

LAMBOURN:

Letmebetheboss

D Express:

Letmebetheboss

The Star:

Letmebetheboss

Daily Record:

Letmebetheboss

The Times:

Haliphon