July 23 / 14.30 Catterick

14.30

Soft

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  • Prize money: £4320
  • 0m 7f 6y
  • Class 5
  • 11 runners
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Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

Form: 83

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Sioux Nation colt still looked green but stepped up on his debut when third of five in 6f Chester maiden (form been franked) 25 days ago; he has more to offer so is a likely player.
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5th

4

(1)

2nd Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

18:18 Southwell (AW)

Boy Named Sioux

9st 7lb

J: David Nolan

T: Richard & Peter Fahey

Went too freely, despite wearing first-time hood, when bidding for a November double over 7f on AW; returns to the scene of his win but needs to settle better in the retained headgear, especially upped to 1m.

12/1

2

(10)

9th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

0m 5f 182y

Class 5

16:45 Carlisle

Boy Named Sioux

9st 9lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Richard Fahey

Has been brought along steadily, a patiently-ridden seventh of ten in 7f Catterick maiden 48 days ago; since gelded and this son of Sioux Nation is interesting now going into nurseries.

9/2

1

(3)

23rd Jul 2025

Soft

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

14:30 Catterick

Boy Named Sioux

9st 7lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Richard Fahey

Sioux Nation colt still looked green but stepped up on his debut when third of five in 6f Chester maiden (form been franked) 25 days ago; he has more to offer so is a likely player.

8/1

OUR TIP

Form: 56

Last run: 39 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

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Form & Verdict
Lope Y Fernandez colt failed to build on debut fifth when sixth of eight in 6f York maiden 39 days ago; bred to be suited by this 7f trip so he might be worth another chance.
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1st

9

(9)

4th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 96y

Class 4

17:25 Beverley

Lyrical Song

9st 0lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

Took a big step forward after seven months off/gelded when getting off the mark in C&D handicap 19 days ago; this son of Lope Y Ferndanez can make his presence felt despite a 5lb rise.

11/2

1st

7

(12)

15th Apr 2026

Good

0m 7f 96y

Class 5

16:35 Beverley

Lyrical Song

9st 5lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

Ended 2025 with a second to the reopposing Willowinghurn on 7f Musselburgh handicap debut (soft); may have more to offer in 2026 but the betting is perhaps the best guide as to whether he's likely to be fully primed for this first outing in 196 days (has been gelded).

10/1

1

(3)

1st Oct 2025

Good

0m 7f 15y

Class 5

14:55 Musselburgh

Lyrical Song

9st 9lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Tim Easterby

Third at Catterick (7f, soft) in July on third start then runner-up in maiden over this C&D (good) last time; can give another good account and could be in the mix on nursery debut.

9/2

Form: 8

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

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Form & Verdict
11-1, eighth of ten in novice at Ayr (7f, good) on his debut 16 days ago; this son of Masar needs to take a big step forward.
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3

(4)

23rd Jul 2025

Soft

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

14:30 Catterick

Oso Great

9st 7lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: David O’Meara

11-1, eighth of ten in novice at Ayr (7f, good) on his debut 16 days ago; this son of Masar needs to take a big step forward.

25/1

3

(6)

7th Jul 2025

Good To Soft

0m 7f 50y

Class 5

13:30 Ayr

Oso Great

9st 7lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David O’Meara

21,000gns yearling; Masar half-brother to Listed-placed 5f winner Jumbeau (including 2yo; RPR 94), out of 7f AW scorer (76); one of several newcomers in the field; market instructive.

10/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Time Test gelding; dam, unraced, is closely related to 1m6f Flat/2m-2m3f hurdle winner Linger, out of unraced half-sister to 1m Group 3 winner Whazzis; a considered newcomer.
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7th

1

(4)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

16:43 Redcar

Secret Testimony

9st 9lb

J: Zak Wheatley

T: Declan Carroll

Handed a 4lb rise for his shock Tapeta winner late last year (only decent effort thus far) and has finished well held in two runs back; will need to improve a deal on last year's turf work but this is easier.

8/1

9th

10

(11)

7th May 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Secret Testimony

8st 13lb

J: Zak Wheatley

T: Declan Carroll

Sprung a 50-1 surprise when narrowly winning at Newcastle (7f, AW) in November; left the impression he needed the run when beating only one rival home there 47 days ago and this drop back in trip should be a plus; blinkers left off.

20/1

8th

6

(5)

21st Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Secret Testimony

9st 4lb

J: Zak Wheatley

T: Declan Carroll

Struggled in first four runs but he found lots of improvement when winning by a nose in 7f handicap here (50-1) in November; 4lb higher on this step back up in trip but he still has potential and needs a close look on his return; didn't wear headgear last time but blinkers are now reapplied.

5/1

Form: 6

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

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Form & Verdict
50-1, encouraging sixth of nine in Chesham Stakes at Royal Ascot (7f, good to firm) on his debut last month; this son of Knicks Go can build on it and holds leading claims in these much calmer waters.
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6th

3

(3)

15th Apr 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 3

17:17 Newmarket

Tailgunner Joe

9st 8lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Dylan Cunha

Fair form on varied turf as 2yo; rather better in his seven-race campaign at Meydan in December-March, including a 1m win and he shaped as if he stayed 1m1f on latest start; needs to find extra but, unlike most of these, there are no doubts over his fitness.

8/1

8

(7)

27th Sep 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 1

13:50 Newmarket

Tailgunner Joe

9st 2lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Dylan Cunha

Won his maiden at Catterick (7f, soft) and finished last behind Bow Echo at Haydock when a 50-1 chance.

66/1

7

(7)

6th Sep 2025

Good

1m 0f 37y

Class 1

13:50 Haydock

Tailgunner Joe

9st 4lb

J: Kyle Strydom

T: Dylan Cunha

Made his debut in the Chesham at Royal Ascot (7f, good to firm) and built on the promise there when beating nine rivals at Catterick (7f, soft; made virtually all) the following month; further improvement required but he's a promising colt and not ruled out.

16/1

100/1

Form:

Last run: 37 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
100-1, beat only one in maiden at Carlisle (6f, good) on his debut last month; significantly more is required from this son of Mayson.
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3rd

7

(12)

21st May 2026

Soft

0m 6f 212y

Class 5

15:30 Haydock

Tekitoff

9st 5lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Mark Walford

Has made a positive start for his new yard, building on promising handicap debut third when winning over 7f at Doncaster (good to firm) 19 days ago; only 2lb higher but the subsequent exploits of horses from that race don't suggest it's particularly strong form.

9/1

1st

2

(7)

2nd May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

19:32 Doncaster

Tekitoff

9st 9lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Mark Walford

Has made a positive start for his new yard, coming home strongly on his handicap debut when a close third of seven at Southwell (7f) last month; merits serious consideration off an unchanged mark.

5/2

3rd

6

(6)

2nd Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

19:18 Southwell (AW)

Tekitoff

9st 2lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Mark Walford

Tailed off on soft ground in two starts for Danny Brooke last summer; marked improvement on his stable/AW debut three weeks ago when fourth of nine in a 7f maiden at Newcastle but they went slowly to halfway and he was well positioned; opening mark looks tough but he is at least unexposed.

7/1

Form: 42

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Inns Of Court filly took a step forward when second of five in 7f Brighton maiden 15 days ago; she may do better still so can make her presence felt.
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2nd

10

29th May 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

19:50 Wolverhampton (AW)

Court Of Stars

9st 4lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Ollie Sangster

Had issues with the stalls as a 2yo but she has returned from a winter break as an improved performer, winning a 7f handicap at Kempton this month and failing narrowly over C&D 11 days ago; should still have more to offer; one of two live chances for Ollie Sangster.

3/1

2nd

3

(1)

18th May 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Court Of Stars

9st 8lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Ollie Sangster

Got off the mark on her seasonal/handicap debut at Kempton (7f, AW) two weeks ago; open to further progress and Oisin Murphy rides for the first time; strong claims.

5/2

1st

6

(3)

4th May 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

15:45 Kempton (AW)

Court Of Stars

9st 1lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Ollie Sangster

Showed some ability in four starts last year, the latest when fourth of 13 behind a subsequent winner in a C&D novice in October; market informative on handicap debut after seven months off.

8/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
16,000euros foal, 19,000euros yearling; half-sister to 7f 2yo (RPR 87) and 2m1f hurdle winner Imadpour; dam, 11.3f winner (RPR 78); the market can guide for this Dandy Man filly.
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10th

1

(7)

30th May 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 1y

Class 4

13:15 Chester

Danrana

9st 2lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Fionn McSharry

Dandy Man filly who failed to build on her debut fourth when only eighth of 13 in 7.5f maiden at Beverley in August; needs to hit the ground running on her return.

33/1

2

(14)

24th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 96y

Class 4

15:45 Beverley

Danrana

9st 2lb

J: Oisin McSweeney

T: Fionn McSharry

Fared quite well when about 7l fourth of ten at Catterick on debut (7f, soft; 33-1); should improve but is badly drawn.

10/1

8

(8)

23rd Jul 2025

Soft

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

14:30 Catterick

Danrana

9st 2lb

J: Oisin McSweeney

T: Fionn McSharry

16,000euros foal, 19,000euros yearling; half-sister to 7f 2yo (RPR 87) and 2m1f hurdle winner Imadpour; dam, 11.3f winner (RPR 78); the market can guide for this Dandy Man filly.

33/1

Form:

Last run: 55 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
33-1, beat just one in novice at Carlisle (6f, good to soft) on her first run 55 days ago; others appeal more.
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9

(7)

23rd Jul 2025

Soft

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

14:30 Catterick

Ingleby Emma

9st 2lb

J: Harrison Shaw

T: Adrian Nicholls

33-1, beat just one in novice at Carlisle (6f, good to soft) on her first run 55 days ago; others appeal more.

66/1

14

(12)

29th May 2025

Good

0m 5f 182y

Class 3

18:50 Carlisle

Ingleby Emma

9st 2lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Adrian Nicholls

£20,000 yearling; first foal; dam made frame 1m/1m2f AW 2yo (RPR 60), half-sister to winners Total Gallery (5f Group 1 Abbaye), Lady Darshaan (5f 2yo/Fillies' Mile second) and Tempest Fugit (1m5f Listed); yard also runs Mister Moet; best watched unless market is persuasive.

25/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
3,000euros foal, 26,000euros yearling; sister to Group-placed 1m1f 2yo winner Green Storm (RPR 106) and closely related to three others winners, notably Jezebel Queen (1m AW; RPR 91); dam 7f-1m4f winner (including 2yo/Group 2; RPR 114); yard is going well so this daughter of Circus Maximus rates an interesting newcomer.
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10

(10)

23rd Jul 2025

Soft

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

14:30 Catterick

Princess Maitha

9st 2lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: Charlie Johnston

3,000euros foal, 26,000euros yearling; sister to Group-placed 1m1f 2yo winner Green Storm (RPR 106) and closely related to three others winners, notably Jezebel Queen (1m AW; RPR 91); dam 7f-1m4f winner (including 2yo/Group 2; RPR 114); yard is going well so this daughter of Circus Maximus rates an interesting newcomer.

5/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
£17,000 yearling; half-sister to winners Jack Of Clubs (5f/6f; RPR 67) and Tramell (1m; RPR 67); dam, 7f/1m winner (RPR 91), is a half-sister to 6f Group 2 winner Tiddliwinks; this Kameko filly needs considering on debut.
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8

(7)

14th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Madame Koko

9st 2lb

J: James Sullivan

T: John & Sean Quinn

Has shown ability but refused to settle on her last two starts over 7f; drops to 6f on this nursery debut.

8/1

8

(8)

20th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

17:55 Wolverhampton (AW)

Madame Koko

9st 2lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: John & Sean Quinn

Glimmer of ability in two 7f maidens on turf (soft and good) this summer; each-way shout in an uncompetitive race.

12/1

8

(6)

27th Aug 2025

Good

0m 7f 15y

Class 4

14:30 Musselburgh

Madame Koko

9st 0lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: John & Sean Quinn

16-1, very green in rear early on in a maiden at Catterick (7f, soft) five weeks ago but she ran on into fifth of ten; that's modest form but she could be a major improver if more clued up this time.

7/1

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Payout
Exacta £12.10
Straight Forecast £11.04
Trifecta £45.90

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Tailgunner Joe

Telegraph:

Court Of Stars

The Times:

Princess Maitha

Daily Mirror:

Boy Named Sioux

RP RATINGS:

Tailgunner Joe

POSTDATA:

Tailgunner Joe

NEWMARKET:

Tailgunner Joe

The Guardian:

Tailgunner Joe

D Express:

Tailgunner Joe

The Sun:

Tailgunner Joe

The Star:

Tailgunner Joe

Daily Mail:

Court Of Stars

Daily Record:

Court Of Stars