15.10

11th

17

(4)

8th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

16:00 Ascot

Empress Olivia

9st 0lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Mark Walford

28-1 winner of Ripon maiden (6f, good) in August and built on close reappearance second when beating 12 others in handicap over that C&D (good to soft) three weeks ago; evidently likes that track but has form elsewhere and she's not ruled out despite 5lb rise.

12/1

1st

13

(13)

16th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:10 Ripon

Empress Olivia

8st 9lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Mark Walford

Always prominent when winning a C&D maiden last August; ran her best race in handicaps when second of ten in a 5f event at Catterick (good) last week, keeping on; she will have the stands' rail to help this time and should go well despite stepping up in class.

6/1

3rd

7

(2)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

16:15 Thirsk

Mighty Magnus

9st 5lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

Shaped well when second on reappearance at Ripon (6f) in April but he beat only one in 6f Hamilton handicap the following month; this fair 5.5f juvenile winner shouldn't be written off.

25/1

13th

3

(13)

17th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

16:15 Hamilton

Mighty Magnus

9st 6lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

A fair and consistent 5.5f scorer at 2yrs; back from six months off with a good clear second of 13 in 6f Ripon handicap last month; not taken lightly despite a 4lb weights rise.

9/1

2nd

4

(8)

16th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:10 Ripon

Mighty Magnus

9st 7lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

Easy front-running win at Ayr (5.5f, good) last July on his third start; showed promise in nurseries afterwards; gelded during his six-month absence; personal best needed but it is not out of the question.

10/1

8th

9

(13)

23rd May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 4

19:00 Windsor

Generous Rascal

9st 5lb

J: Mason Paetel

T: Dylan Cunha

Off the mark on his second start when taking Kempton novice (AW) for Oliver Cole in October; gelded ahead of his stable debut when third of 13 in Ripon handicap (also 6f, good to soft) last month on his return from a break; pedigree offers hope he can do better this term and his yard's going very nicely.

9/2

3rd

7

(6)

16th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:10 Ripon

Generous Rascal

9st 6lb

J: David Egan

T: Dylan Cunha

Green on 2yo debut but took a big step forward when winning a 6f novice at Kempton on his second start (well backed); stiff task next time and his subsequent Southwell third (7f) was a solid start to his handicap career; sold out of Oliver Cole's stable for 35,000gns in February and gelded; new connections quick to drop him back to sprint trips and he remains with some potential

5/1

5

(1)

1st Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

16:55 Kempton (AW)

Generous Rascal

9st 4lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Oliver Cole

260,000gns yearling with a fine pedigree (half-brother to 2000 Guineas winner Chaldean amongst others); sent off the 15-2 fourth favourite for his Windsor debut (6f, good) 23 days ago and although he finished down the field, he did show some promise amidst evident inexperience (awkward leaving the stalls, green throughout and also inclined to over-race early); no surprise to see him take a big step forward.

7/1

4th

8

(4)

28th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

15:07 Ripon

Head For Freedom

9st 4lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Made encouraging seasonal debut when fourth of 13 over C&D (good to soft) last month and had some excuses when below that form over 5f at Beverley 24 days ago (suffered interference in first half of race); on a good mark now and enters calculations.

9/1

9th

13

(7)

4th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

15:40 Beverley

Head For Freedom

9st 1lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Won a C&D claimer on his second start as a 2yo last May (good); three good runs in nurseries after that; finished in front of a couple of today's rivals when a creditable fourth at Ripon on reappearance (6f, good to soft); interesting back at 5f.

10/1

4th

12

(7)

16th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:10 Ripon

Head For Freedom

8st 11lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Won a 5f claimer at Beverley on his second start (last May) and he hit the frame in his first three nursery runs; failed to fire on the slowest ground he had tackled when last seen; needs to have improved over the winter if he is to make a winning return.

14/1

5th

4

(4)

2nd Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:18 Pontefract

Rogue Temptation

9st 8lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: Edward Bethell

Registered a novice success last July and good effort on handicap debut in September but not in the same form since; hopes of a resurgence are mostly pinned on the drop in grade off a reduced mark.

14/1

12th

5

(11)

8th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

16:00 Ascot

Rogue Temptation

9st 7lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: Edward Bethell

Haydock novice (6f, good) winner who made pleasing handicap debut when third of 12 at Doncaster (6.5f, good to soft) in September; finished last on final two starts of last year but reappearance fifth of 13 at Ripon (6f, good to soft; first-time blinkers) wasn't a bad effort three weeks ago; now needs to build on that.

16/1

13th

18

(9)

23rd May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

15:50 York

Bye Law

9st 0lb

J: Jake Dickson

T: Tim Easterby

Won Ayr maiden and Redcar novice (6f, good/good to firm) last summer but hasn't repeated the form in sprint handicaps; hard to make a case for but perhaps this step up in distance will suit.

20/1

6th

2

(13)

4th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

15:40 Beverley

Bye Law

9st 8lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

Won Ayr maiden and Redcar novice last August (6f, good/good to firm); didn't progress in nurseries but was highly tried; gelded after and made a fair reappearance; stall 13 not ideal and return to 5f is a concern.

18/1

8th

5

(5)

2nd Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:18 Pontefract

Storm Esme

9st 7lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

Record of 2-3 last year suggested she could prove a progressive type this term; that hasn't hitherto materialised but her two spring defeats came in higher grades; may be capable of a bigger effort at this level.

14/1

15th

16

(11)

15th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

16:40 York

Storm Esme

8st 10lb

J: David Egan

T: Tim Easterby

Well-backed winner on debut at Newcastle (6f, AW) last September and bounced back from Listed defeat at Redcar to make all in Leicester novice (6f, good); soundly beaten on last month's seasonal and handicap debut at Ripon (6f, good to soft) but may have needed the run and is not written off.

14/1

7th

3

(10)

16th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:10 Ripon

Storm Esme

9st 8lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

Well backed prior to her winning debut at Newcastle (6f) last September; failed to fire in the Redcar Two-Year-Old Trophy on second start but back on the up when defying a penalty in a Leicester novice in October (6f, good); the form of her two victories hasn't really worked out but she could do no more than win in decisive fashion and it is likely she has more to come; interesting for the stable that took this in 2016, 2019, 2022 and 2024.

5/1

9th

10

(2)

16th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:10 Ripon

Fordham Flyer

9st 1lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Philip Kirby

Two promising runs over 5f for this yard last autumn; stepping up to 6f should be in his favour and he is open to improvement but such progress looks essential if he is to defy this mark.

20/1

4

(7)

7th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

14:30 Leicester

Fordham Flyer

9st 7lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Philip Kirby

Trailed throughout when last of seven on debut at Catterick (5f, good) in August when trained by Danny Brooke; much sharper when second of 12 at Beverley (5f, soft; 200-1) on stable debut and should go close judged on that.

4/1

7

(12)

17th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

14:15 Beverley

Fordham Flyer

9st 5lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Philip Kirby

Missed the break and was always behind when a remote last of seven on Catterick debut (5f, good; 200-1) last month; left Danny Brooke since then and is best watched on stable debut.

100/1

5th

3

(8)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 2y

Class 5

19:08 Doncaster

Wise Crack

9st 8lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

Best effort for John Ryan (from whom he was picked up for 10,000gns) last year came on the AW; poor debut effort for his new yard a month ago and needs to improve a lot on that.

20/1

10th

11

(3)

16th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:10 Ripon

Wise Crack

9st 1lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

Placed in a 7f AW novice on his third run as a 2yo; well beaten over a mile when last seen in September; sold out of John Ryan's stable for 10,000gns in February; likely best watched on his stable/handicap debut.

25/1

8th

7

(3)

1st May 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

19:02 Newcastle (AW)

Yy Spirit

9st 2lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Susan Corbett

Off the mark at the fourth attempt when landing a modest fillies' novice over C&D in December; 66-1 and well beaten on last month's stable/handicap debut; best watched.

25/1

11th

9

(11)

16th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:10 Ripon

Yy Spirit

9st 4lb

J: Faye McManoman

T: Susan Corbett

Off the mark at the fourth attempt when landing a modest fillies' novice (6f) at Newcastle four months ago; sold out of Ed Bethell's for 11,000gns in February; opening mark looks stiff.

16/1

10th

10

(11)

23rd Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

17:00 Southwell (AW)

Yy Spirit

9st 2lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Edward Bethell

Both starts over 7f, finishing third of six at Wolverhampton then posting a lesser effort (last of four) at Newcastle; debut form suggests she's a possible danger if this drop in distance suits.

10/1

7th

8

(6)

21st May 2026

Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:38 Haydock

Hvar

9st 6lb

J: Jason Hart

T: John & Sean Quinn

6f AW novice winner last October for Ralph Beckett; a market check is advised but he's been beaten a long way in handicaps this spring on his first two starts for this yard.

33/1

12th

1

(15)

4th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

15:40 Beverley

Hvar

9st 9lb

J: Jason Hart

T: John & Sean Quinn

Bought for 26,000gns after winning five-runner Wolverhampton novice in October (6f; carried head awkwardly) for Ralph Beckett; well beaten at Ripon on stable debut last month (6f, good to soft) but should come on for the run; poorly drawn.

33/1

9th

5

29th May 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

19:50 Wolverhampton (AW)

Wyle Cop

9st 7lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Jack Jones

Off the mark in a 6f maiden here on his reappearance in March; fair third at Southwell later that month but his form has nosedived on turf (handled it fine as a 2yo) on his last two starts (both in cheekpieces which are absent today); hopes pinned on the step up to 7f and the return to AW sparking a revival.

11/1

12th

15

(3)

8th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 15y

Class 3

16:45 Chester

Wyle Cop

8st 9lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Jack Jones

Latest Ripon run is not the one to judge him on as he didn't handle the track; earlier Southwell third didn't suggest he was ahead of the handicapper; well drawn back at 5f but this is a step up in class.

14/1

13th

6

(9)

16th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:10 Ripon

Wyle Cop

9st 6lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Jack Jones

Promise as a 2yo and he only had to match that form to make a winning seasonal return at Wolverhampton last month; well backed back in handicap company at Southwell three weeks ago but he was ultimately a shade disappointing; connections now reach for headgear.

8/1