October 01 / 15.43 Catterick

15.43

Good To Soft

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  • Prize money: £4187.2
  • 1m 7f 189y
  • Class 6
  • 9 runners
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Runners: 9 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

5/2 (Won)

  • Win: £3.00
  • Place: £1.50

Form: 542102 CD BF

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 6lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Six-time course winner (two over jumps), most recently in August over 1m6f; bounced back to form following a lesser effort when beaten a head here (1m6f) 22 days ago; solid claims with the return to 2m no concern.
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11th

14

21st Jan 2026

Good To Soft

2m 3f 66y

Class 4

14:20 Catterick

Bollin Neil

11st 4lb

J: Mr William Easterby

T: Tim Easterby

Eight-time winner here (Flat and jumps) who has been running respectably over further at this venue since November; drop back in trip asks a question but he's impossible to rule out.

7/1

5th

3

(3)

28th Oct 2025

Soft

1m 7f 189y

Class 6

15:10 Catterick

Bollin Neil

9st 13lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

Prolific winner who arrives seeking a hat-trick, after winning over C&D (soft) and 1m6f (good) here this month; back up a total of 7lb so this looks a tougher assignment but still has pretty strong claims.

9/4

5th

3

(3)

28th Oct 2025

Soft

1m 7f 189y

Class 6

15:10 Catterick

Bollin Neil

9st 13lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

Prolific winner who arrives seeking a hat-trick, after winning over C&D (soft) and 1m6f (good) here this month; back up a total of 7lb so this looks a tougher assignment but still has pretty strong claims.

9/4

16/1

  • Place: £3.10

Form: 69074

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 9lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Dual winner over hurdles (2m4f/3m) but he's 0-5 on the Flat; plugged on for a modest fourth in a maiden at Carlisle (1m3f, soft) 22 days ago and now steps back up in trip on this return to handicap company.
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2nd

2

(2)

1st Oct 2025

Good To Soft

1m 7f 189y

Class 6

15:43 Catterick

Fabuleux Du Clos

9st 9lb

J: Andrew Elliott

T: Simon West

Dual winner over hurdles (2m4f/3m) but he's 0-5 on the Flat; plugged on for a modest fourth in a maiden at Carlisle (1m3f, soft) 22 days ago and now steps back up in trip on this return to handicap company.

16/1

4th

1

(4)

9th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

1m 3f 39y

Class 5

18:15 Carlisle

Fabuleux Du Clos

10st 0lb

J: Andrew Elliott

T: Simon West

A dual winner over hurdles in 2023 (2m4f/3m); struggled over hurdles/Flat since returning from a lengthy absence; beaten 13l when seventh of nine at Carlisle (2m1f, soft) in July and now drops back in trip.

100/1

11/2

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 4-6832

Last run: 35 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Eight-race maiden but the blinkers seem to have helped on his last two starts, finishing third here over 1m4f (good) and runner-up behind Bollin Neil here over 1m6f (good); now steps up further in distance.
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10

11th Apr 2026

Good

2m 4f 62y

Class 5

14:07 Newcastle

Toby Two Scoops

10st 11lb

J: Alice Stevens

T: Micky Hammond

Still to register a victory but he comes here after a good second of eight in 2m Wetherby handicap hurdle 44 days ago; he can make his presence felt again reverted to a longer trip.

7/1

2nd

5

26th Feb 2026

Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 5

15:00 Wetherby

Toby Two Scoops

11st 2lb

J: Joshua Thompson

T: Micky Hammond

Pulled up here (2m3f, soft) last month when more than a possible lack of stamina was amiss; however, prior to that he was placed in his first two handicap hurdles (soft; including C&D); leading player if back on song.

7/2

12

22nd Jan 2026

Soft

2m 3f 154y

Class 5

13:55 Wetherby

Toby Two Scoops

10st 7lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Micky Hammond

4yo who is 0-9 on the Flat and 0-4 over hurdles but he's been showing promise in this code and kept on for third of 11 in handicap against older horses here (2m, soft) four weeks ago; stays well on the Flat and today's extra distance could be right up his street.

4/1

Form: 5944

Last run: 34 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
0-8 (Flat/bumpers) but she ran a solid race when fourth of 11 at Ffos Las (2m, good to soft; first-time visor) on handicap debut 34 days ago; claims with the headgear retained.
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3rd

2

10th May 2026

Good

2m 7f 174y

Class 5

14:52 Ludlow

Slack Alice

11st 6lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Mickey Bowen

Maiden under both codes; seemed to appreciate the return to good ground here 18 days ago (2m5f) and having the visor back on was no bad thing; needs a bit more off the same mark but hard to dismiss.

5/1

3rd

4

22nd Apr 2026

Good

2m 5f 55y

Class 5

16:00 Ludlow

Slack Alice

11st 5lb

J: Shane Fenelon

T: Mickey Bowen

14-race maiden on Flat and over jumps; well beaten back over hurdles in her last three starts including in a handicap at Newcastle (2m4f, good to soft) three weeks ago; still unexposed in this sphere but she needs a transformation back on good ground; visor reapplied.

20/1

8th

3

31st Mar 2026

Good To Soft

2m 4f 62y

Class 5

17:00 Newcastle

Slack Alice

11st 8lb

J: James Bowen

T: Mickey Bowen

13-race maiden Flat and jumps; well beaten on her three starts over hurdles this season but this drier ground will suit and should fare better.

14/1

OUR TIP

6/1

Form: 351145

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 9lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Won at Brighton (1m4f, good to firm) in June and Doncaster (1m6f, good) in July before finishing fourth at Newmarket (1m4f, good to soft), but was beaten 10l at Brighton (1m4f, good) 31 days ago; back up to 2m needing to bounce back.
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5th

6

(10)

22nd May 2026

Good

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

14:08 Bath

Cloudy Rose

9st 1lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: John Berry

Had 1m4f and 1m6f wins on consecutive starts last summer and she's now 2lb below her last winning mark; following two respectable shows over 1m4f this term, she is one to take seriously on this return to 1m6f.

6/1

4th

7

(9)

4th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 4f 23y

Class 6

16:50 Beverley

Cloudy Rose

9st 4lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: John Berry

A two-time winner last season; resumed from six months off with an encouraging sixth of 12 in 1m4f handicap at Pontefract last month, challenging wide; that form has been well advertised since so this C&D scorer merits serious consideration off a 1lb lower mark.

5/1

6th

13

(10)

7th Apr 2026

Good To Soft

1m 4f 5y

Class 5

16:27 Pontefract

Cloudy Rose

8st 7lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: John Berry

Two wins last season, the latest off today's mark at Doncaster (extended 1m6f, good); also suited by 1m4f but ended that campaign on a low note and her fitness must be taken on trust.

9/1

Form: -87635

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
15-race maiden but she was runner-up on soft ground over this C&D last October (first-time cheekpieces); beaten around 7l when fifth at Bath (2m1f, soft) last month and likewise over hurdles at Perth (3m, good) a week ago; tongue-tie now added.
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7th

5

2nd Feb 2026

Good To Soft

2m 4f 88y

Class 5

15:17 Southwell

Somebodycomegether

11st 7lb

J: Conor Rabbitt

T: Jessica Bedi

Made all for clearcut success at Catterick (2m3f, good to soft) in December, her sixth start over hurdles, and again ran well before fading into fourth at Doncaster (2m3f, soft) ten days ago; likely contender.

5/1

4th

4

23rd Jan 2026

Good To Soft

2m 3f 88y

Class 5

14:50 Doncaster

Somebodycomegether

11st 9lb

J: Aaron Anderson

T: Jessica Bedi

Runner-up on the Flat and over hurdles in the autumn (including on soft ground) before getting off the mark at the 19th attempt (her sixth run over hurdles) at Catterick (2m3f, good to soft) last month; made all by 4l under Aaron Anderson and she's respected up 7lb.

11/2

2nd

9

(7)

28th Oct 2025

Soft

1m 7f 189y

Class 6

15:10 Catterick

Somebodycomegether

9st 1lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Jessica Bedi

0-16 and comfortably seen off in three recent starts across both codes; looks best watched.

16/1

Form: 57-145 C

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 4lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
3-40, with one of those wins coming here in April 2023 over 1m4f (heavy); ended a long losing run when scoring at Hamilton (1m4f, good) in June but she struggled at Thirsk (1m4f, soft) 16 days ago; cheekpieces now return.
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8th

9

(10)

15th Apr 2026

Good

1m 4f 23y

Class 6

17:45 Beverley

Sugarpiehoneybunch

8st 11lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Simon West

Won at Hamilton (1m4f) in June when returning from a 227-day break and beaten less than 3l when fourth to Sea Master there (1m5f, also good) next time; not in the same form subsequently but might do better back from her winter break.

16/1

7th

7

(4)

28th Oct 2025

Soft

1m 3f 179y

Class 6

13:20 Leicester

Sugarpiehoneybunch

10st 1lb

J: Miss Rebecca Hitchen

T: Simon West

Last two runs not her best but respected on her two efforts (first and fourth) at Hamilton in the summer; ground will be fine.

16/1

Form: 0975-

Last run: 349 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
0-3 in Ireland for Joseph O'Brien and he showed a tendency to hang left when fifth of seven on handicap debut at Chelmsford (1m6f, AW) on his sole start for Michael Wigham last October; off since and steps up to 2m on yard debut with blinkers back on and a first-time tongue-tie.
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9th

11

(2)

2nd Jun 2026

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

18:45 Newcastle (AW)

Apache Eagle

8st 9lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Jessica Bedi

18-race maiden; placed on five occasions, notably when third to Rubellite and Havachoc at Wolverhampton last month (1m6f); each-way chance.

8/1

3rd

6

(8)

22nd May 2026

Good To Soft

1m 4f 5y

Class 6

20:22 Pontefract

Apache Eagle

8st 10lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Jessica Bedi

0-17 and he blows hot and cold but there have been some good runs in defeat on AW this year; finished behind Havachoc at Wolverhampton two weeks ago and may do so again.

16/1

3rd

5

(3)

8th May 2026

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Apache Eagle

8st 10lb

J: Finlay Bassett

T: Jessica Bedi

0-16 but he was third in March and backed that up with another good effort, finishing second of 11 (also Southwell, 1m6f) last month; below that level over 2m at that track three days later but he may be capable of bouncing back returned to this shorter trip.

6/1

Form: 060-86

Last run: 9 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Struggled on his first four starts (7f-1m4f) but he shaped with some encouragement at Wolverhampton (2m, AW) nine days ago in his second handicap, keeping on from the rear in a steadily run race; may be capable of building on that.
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9th

10

(1)

1st Oct 2025

Good To Soft

1m 7f 189y

Class 6

15:43 Catterick

Reload

8st 7lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Peter Chapple-Hyam

Struggled on his first four starts (7f-1m4f) but he shaped with some encouragement at Wolverhampton (2m, AW) nine days ago in his second handicap, keeping on from the rear in a steadily run race; may be capable of building on that.

8/1

6th

10

(10)

22nd Sep 2025

Standard

2m 0f 120y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Reload

8st 6lb

J: Aidan Keeley

T: Peter Chapple-Hyam

Was returning from a 258-day absence when tailed off on his handicap debut at Lingfield (1m4f, AW) 19 days ago; gelded since; upped in trip and still has time on his side so worth monitoring for market confidence.

10/1

8th

6

(7)

3rd Sep 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

13:35 Lingfield (AW)

Reload

9st 3lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Peter Chapple-Hyam

Big prices and well beaten in three starts in November/December (7f-1m2f); off since and now steps up in distance for his handicap debut; betting should be informative.

11/1

Non-runners

Team Endeavour

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Payout
Exacta £20.40
Straight Forecast £19.46
Tricast £72.09
Trifecta £103.50

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Bollin Neil

Daily Mirror:

Cloudy Rose

NEWMARKET:

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D Express:

Slack Alice

The Times:

Toby Two Scoops

Daily Record:

Team Endeavour

The Sun:

Cloudy Rose

RP RATINGS:

Bollin Neil

POSTDATA:

Bollin Neil

Telegraph:

Bollin Neil

The Guardian:

Bollin Neil

Daily Mail:

Bollin Neil

The Star:

Bollin Neil