July 31 / 15.45 Goodwood

15.45

Good

Buccellati Handicap

  • Prize money: £25770
  • 0m 5f 0y
  • Class 3
  • 13 runners
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Buccellati Handicap

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Rain

12/1 (Won)

Form: -33812 D

Last run: 26 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 83

Form & Verdict
Ties in with Ruby's Profit on C&D form in May; won at Redcar (good to firm) on penultimate start and solid second at Haydock (good) latest; largely consistent and should give his running.
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1st

3

(4)

13th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 42y

Class 3

14:40 Yarmouth

Naanas Sparkle

9st 6lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Lemos De Souza

Prominent racer who won at Redcar (5f, good to firm) and Goodwood (5f, heavy) last summer, but he was around 5l behind Kinswoman at Haydock (5f, good; first-time tongue-tie) in October on final start for Alice Haynes; watch the betting on debut for new trainer.

14/1

3

(6)

17th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

16:50 Haydock

Naanas Sparkle

9st 7lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Two wins this summer (5f, good to firm/heavy), on the second occasion at Glorious Goodwood, and another solid run when close third of six at Hamilton (5f, good to firm) in August last time; this 3yo wears a first-time tongue-tie and can be in the mix once more.

6/1

3rd

1

(3)

22nd Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 7y

Class 3

19:05 Hamilton

Naanas Sparkle

9st 10lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Alice Haynes

Won at Redcar (5f, good to firm) in June before bumping into progressive winner at Haydock (5f, good), and back to winning ways at Glorious Goodwood (5f, heavy); this improving 3yo could take a 5lb rise in his stride.

2/1

Form: 82113 CD

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 90

Form & Verdict
Successful in Brighton maiden and C&D handicap in June, both on good to firm ground; ran well at Sandown (good) in hat-trick attempt and ties in with Nad Alshiba Green on that effort; open to further progress and has strong claims.
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7th

4

(1)

23rd May 2026

Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 1

15:30 Haydock

Getreadytorumble

9st 6lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Jack Channon

4yo who made his debut last May and progressed very nicely, his campaign culminating in Listed third at Ascot (5f, soft) in October; returned with Listed third at Naas (5f, good) where he might have won with a clear run; others have better form but he's unexposed and could have more to offer.

8/1

3rd

7

(3)

27th Apr 2026

Yielding

0m 5f 0y

19:15 Naas

Getreadytorumble

9st 9lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Jack Channon

British raider from a yard that has started the season strongly; highly progressive last year, winning a maiden and two handicaps before a close third in the Listed Rous Stakes at Ascot (5f, soft); ground-versatile and, while he has a bit to find on paper, can't be dismissed.

9/1

3rd

4

(3)

4th Oct 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 1

13:50 Ascot

Getreadytorumble

9st 3lb

J: George Bass

T: Jack Channon

Low-mileage 3yo who continues to raise his game, defying top weight in handicap at Doncaster (5f, soft) three weeks ago in game fashion; may have more in the tank but he'll need it in this higher grade.

12/1

OUR TIP

Form: -12137 CD

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 92

Form & Verdict
Front-running filly who eventually ran out of gas on the stiff track at Royal Ascot most recently; ideally suited by a sharp 5f and scored over C&D (good) in May prior to creditable third in notable handicap at Epsom; respected back here.
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4th

1

(2)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 5f 8y

Class 4

15:55 Nottingham

Rubys Profit

10st 4lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

In good form for most of 2025, winning two 5f handicaps last spring; not quite hit those heights this time around, including from a good draw at Chester 24 days ago (met some trouble in the home straight); today's drop into a Class 4 will help and she is back against her own sex; should go well.

11/4

6th

11

(2)

7th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 15y

Class 2

13:30 Chester

Rubys Profit

8st 13lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

Has gained all wins in spring, the most recent off current mark at Goodwood (5f, good) last May; finished nicely for close fourth at Bath (wore hood) on Monday with reappearance under her belt; fighting chance from a handy draw.

5/1

4th

4

(5)

4th May 2026

Firm

0m 5f 10y

Class 3

14:50 Bath

Rubys Profit

9st 6lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

Speedy filly; back to her last winning mark and this will be more suitable than the C&D Listed race she contested four weeks ago; hooded for the first time today.

6/1

Form: -62933 D

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Ran creditably over C&D last month and unlucky third (met trouble) at Catterick since, both Class 4; however, goes back up in grade and record of 0-6 in handicaps reflects his lack of progress.
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7th

1

(4)

1st Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 21y

Class 4

17:05 Windsor

Wheels Of Fire

9st 9lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Richard Hannon

Resumed winning ways at Musselburgh (5f) in April but below form all three runs since, fourth of six at Haydock (5f) 11 days ago; this course winner is handily weighted if back on his A-game though.

3/1

4th

1

(5)

21st May 2026

Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

17:13 Haydock

Wheels Of Fire

9st 11lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Richard Hannon

Won at Musselburgh (5f, soft) last month and bounced back from lesser run at Newbury (6f, good) when sixth of ten at Thirsk (5f, good to firm), beaten just over 2l; back on slow ground today and could be in the mix.

15/8

6th

4

(9)

2nd May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

16:25 Thirsk

Wheels Of Fire

9st 7lb

J: Tyrese Cameron

T: Richard Hannon

Easily saw off 11 rivals at Musselburgh last month (5f, soft), form that has received some boosts since; not well drawn when down the field at Newbury two weeks ago (6f, good); mark left alone and perhaps vulnerable over 5f on a quick surface.

7/1

Form: -81623 D BF

Last run: 9 days

W: 8st 2lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Mixed results since handicapping, the best of them at Yarmouth (won in June, runner-up this month); only a modest third at Lingfield last time; enough to prove upped two grades.
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6th

6

(7)

9th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 5

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Speed Of Maajid

9st 5lb

J: George Wood

T: Robert Cowell

Runner-up three times this winter (including twice over C&D), but he was disappointing after another slow start at Chelmsford last month; needs to bounce back and he's now 0-13 since his sole win last June.

7/1

5

(9)

29th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 8y

Class 5

13:47 Nottingham

Speed Of Maajid

9st 7lb

J: George Downing

T: Robert Cowell

Made all at Yarmouth (5f, good) in June on handicap debut, his only win from 11 races; wore headgear for last six outings and the last three were major backward steps, so others have more pressing claims.

10/1

5

(9)

29th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 8y

Class 5

13:47 Nottingham

Speed Of Maajid

9st 7lb

J: George Downing

T: Robert Cowell

Made all at Yarmouth (5f, good) in June on handicap debut, his only win from 11 races; wore headgear for last six outings and the last three were major backward steps, so others have more pressing claims.

10/1

11/1

Form: 262206 CD

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
Capable of fairly useful form on turf and AW; better than bare result (met trouble) in first-time blinkers at Southwell most recently; quite exposed now but is 1-1 over C&D (heavy-ground novice win).
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12th

2

(1)

30th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 182y

Class 3

14:00 Carlisle

Brosay

9st 10lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Charlie Pike

Back-to-back 6f wins at Windsor (good to firm) and Ascot (good to soft) in 2025; has taken a while to get going this season but he shaped as if coming to the boil when sixth of 14 at Newbury (led briefly over 1f out) two weeks ago; back to his last winning mark and should be at concert pitch now.

12/1

6th

10

(7)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 2

16:20 Newbury

Brosay

9st 0lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Charlie Pike

Proved somewhat resurgent at Ascot last week in third start for Charlie Pike and may build on that effort; only 1lb above last winning mark and can't be ruled out.

20/1

5th

3

(3)

8th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 3

15:25 Ascot

Brosay

9st 8lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Charlie Pike

Two 6f wins at the end of last summer, at Windsor (good to firm) and over C&D (good to soft); just 2lb higher than for the latter but he's hard to assess now, having been well held over an inadequate 5f on his yard debut (AW) then eased following serious interference at Newbury; too much to prove just now but one to keep an eye on.

16/1

Form: -75510 D

Last run: 48 days

W: 8st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Gelded prior to Leicester success (5f, good to firm) and was hindered by unfavourable draw at York later in June; all wins in Class 5, however, and he looks out of his depth at this level.
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6th

1

(5)

1st Jun 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Winchurch

9st 9lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Michael Appleby

Took advantage of a sliding mark when easily winning an ordinary Nottingham handicap from the front five weeks ago; drawn to attack again and fine on Tapeta but an 8lb rise will test him into a deeper race.

7/2

1st

5

(6)

26th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 18y

Class 6

15:20 Nottingham

Winchurch

9st 5lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Michael Appleby

Campaigned mainly over 5f, most recently 2l fourth at Nottingham last weekend; remains well treated, having gained both handicap wins off higher marks, and has two pieces of 6f form this year; shortlisted.

100/30

4th

4

(5)

18th Apr 2026

Good

0m 5f 8y

Class 6

17:45 Nottingham

Winchurch

9st 9lb

J: Mason Paetel

T: Michael Appleby

Well handicapped on his 2025 best and he hasn't always enjoyed much luck on AW this winter; creditable third of nine at Southwell (6f) back from a short break 23 days ago; Mick Appleby has won this twice in recent years.

5/1

Form: -21521 D

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
In good form this term and won at Pontefract (good) most recently but he was 4lb lower and apprentice rider took off a useful 5lb; although he's still unexposed at 5f, this looks a stiffer assignment.
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7

(2)

10th Oct 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

16:25 York

Dan Tucker

9st 3lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

Good second over C&D in June before winning decisively at Pontefract the following month; not at his best here last month (5.4f, good) but he wasn't ideally drawn; still has relatively low mileage and needs consideration.

10/1

6

(11)

7th Sep 2025

Good

0m 5f 89y

Class 2

15:00 York

Dan Tucker

9st 0lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

Two wins in small fields this summer and only six ran when he was second at Pontefract three weeks ago (5f, good to firm); showed he could be effective in a bigger field when second of 15 over 5f here in June but he's 9lb higher today.

7/1

2nd

2

(1)

17th Aug 2025

Good

0m 5f 3y

Class 3

16:12 Pontefract

Dan Tucker

9st 10lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

Had a near miss in a big field at York in June (5f, good to firm); hit with a 5lb rise for that but made light of it with a ready C&D win last month (good); failed to pick up on slower ground when favourite at Goodwood 17 days ago but wouldn't hold that against him; unexposed at 5f.

5/2

9th
12 (10)
Hi Lord

33/1

Form: 21-4 D

Last run: 47 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Thrice-raced gelding who gained his 2yo win (for previous yard) in a fairly weak race at Catterick and faces a stiff-looking task in this grade on handicap debut; eligible for lesser events.
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1st

4

(1)

3rd May 2026

Good

0m 5f 7y

Class 6

17:00 Hamilton

Hi Lord

9st 8lb

J: Barry McHugh

T: Gary Harrison

Lightly raced 4yo; won over 5f in 2024 but hard to recommend on exploits for current yard.

20/1

Form: 4-2312 D

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 89

Form & Verdict
Ran well behind unexposed sort at Sandown (5f, good) last time, taking handicap record to 121342312; raised further in the weights but again holds solid claims, being such a consistent filly.
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6th

4

(4)

25th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 2

15:53 Windsor

Nad Alshiba Green

8st 12lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Clive Cox

Campaigned mostly over 5f; successful three times for previous yard and beaten only half a length in both starts for new stable, while leaving the impression this return to 6f is perhaps worth exploring; in-form filly who warrants respect.

2/1

3rd

4

(9)

26th Apr 2026

Good

0m 5f 8y

Class 3

16:25 Nottingham

Nad Alshiba Green

9st 6lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Clive Cox

Three turf wins, including over C&D, for previous yard; close second to Layla Liz when favourite at Wolverhampton (5f) on AW/stable/seasonal debut, doing well having come from a difficult position; could well reverse the placings and go one better.

9/4

2nd

2

(2)

30th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 4

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Nad Alshiba Green

10st 3lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Clive Cox

Unraced on AW but she acts on most ground on turf and both siblings won on artificial surfaces; had some useful 5f form for Mick Appleby last summer but she can give herself plenty to do and may also need to improve to win off a highish mark.

6/1

Form: 0152 D

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 89

Form & Verdict
Made all in AW novice event in May and good second, despite racing into a headwind, at Doncaster (5f, good to firm; handicap debut) most recently; this is a deeper contest but he remains unexposed.
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13th

9

(9)

30th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 182y

Class 3

14:00 Carlisle

Marty Hopkirk

9st 2lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: David Loughnane

Unplaced in last four handicaps but there was more encouragement in his fourth to Redorange (runs in the Listed race at 2.33) at Windsor 12 days ago; has raced mainly at 5f but should stay further; not without hope.

18/1

4th

11

(6)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 21y

Class 2

17:40 Windsor

Marty Hopkirk

8st 6lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: David Loughnane

Has good chance on last summer's Doncaster second but he was well held in his next three runs; still lightly raced but he's been up and down so far and others are more solid.

25/1

14/1

Form: 8-1211

Last run: 54 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 95

Form & Verdict
Productive record (1211) in France this year, mostly in handicaps; sold for 97,000euros since last run; seems to be improving but his opening British mark looks difficult.
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2nd

6

(4)

22nd May 2026

Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

17:27 Goodwood

Dyonisos

9st 4lb

J: David Egan

T: Ian Williams

Ex-French 4yo who is 0-7 for current yard but has two pieces of encouraging form this year, namely placed efforts at Meydan and Newmarket on good ground (perhaps ideally suited by softer); below par last time but otherwise has possibilities.

11/2

7th

2

(2)

25th Apr 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

16:10 Ripon

Dyonisos

9st 3lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Ian Williams

Three-time winner over 6f in France who ran his best race in Britain when second of eight to same owner's Jakajaro at Newmarket (5f, good to soft) 11 days ago; bold show likely from an unchanged mark.

7/2

2nd

6

(2)

14th Apr 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

15:35 Newmarket

Dyonisos

8st 13lb

J: William Buick

T: Ian Williams

All three wins at about 6f as 3yo in France; has run to a useful level on the AW (6f) and at Meydan (5f, good) for this yard but now needs to show he can translate the latter form back to Britain.

7/2

Form: 176201 D

Last run: 29 days

W: 8st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Record is 2-11; responded well to first-time tongue-tie at Chepstow (5f, good to firm) most recently but had little to spare in an uncompetitive race; no certainty to follow up at this stronger level.
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8th

4

(10)

22nd May 2026

Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

17:27 Goodwood

Star Chorus

9st 7lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Mike Murphy

Prevailed in reapplied hood at Southwell (6f) last time, taking AW record to 4-13; needs to prove he can transfer the form back to turf; only 1-10 in this sphere and is 7lb higher than last attempt.

10/1

1st

6

(8)

20th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 4

18:30 Southwell (AW)

Star Chorus

9st 6lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Mike Murphy

Narrowly came out on top when winning here over 5f last month before finishing a close third at Lingfield (5f, AW) next time, and shaped as if still in form in a race not run to suit back there ten days ago; step back up to 6f looks worth a try; hood back on.

12/1

4th

2

(4)

10th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 5f 6y

Class 4

13:48 Lingfield (AW)

Star Chorus

9st 9lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Mike Murphy

Never better than of late, just coming out best in a tight scrap at Southwell (5f) and slightly hampered when unable to get to the winner in time over C&D since, when finishing a close third; big player if leaving off the tongue-tie makes no difference.

9/4

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Payout
Straight Forecast £64.02
Tricast £343.62

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Getreadytorumble

POSTDATA:

Ruby's Profit

Telegraph:

The Man

Daily Record:

Nad Alshiba Green

RP RATINGS:

Naana's Sparkle

The Star:

Dan Tucker

TOPSPEED:

Brosay

LAMBOURN:

Getreadytorumble

The Times:

Getreadytorumble

D Express:

Getreadytorumble

The Sun:

Getreadytorumble

Daily Mirror:

The Man

The Guardian:

Ruby's Profit

Daily Mail:

Ruby's Profit