April 25 / 16.20 Haydock

16.20

Good

William Hill Each Way Extra Handicap

  • Prize money: £5234
  • 0m 6f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 11 runners
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William Hill Each Way Extra Handicap

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

OUR TIP

9/2 (Won)

  • Win: £4.40
  • Place: £1.80

Form: 33-323 D

Last run: 67 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
6f AW winner in November (form solid) and several good placed runs followed; he has more to prove on turf but he won't be far away if able to transfer his form back to the grass.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

3

(8)

25th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:20 Haydock

Flash Rascal

9st 8lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

6f AW winner in November (form solid) and several good placed runs followed; he has more to prove on turf but he won't be far away if able to transfer his form back to the grass.

9/2

3rd

7

(2)

17th Feb 2026

0m 5f 21y

Class 4

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Flash Rascal

8st 8lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

Took well to AW when winning a 6f nursery at Chelmsford in November; hasn't always had the rub of the green since but latest C&D second was a good run and he goes off the same mark; big player if he gets away on terms.

9/2

2nd
11 (10)
Full Gas

11/1

  • Place: £2.70

Form: 54-894

Last run: 12 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
More encouraging signs with his staying-on fourth of 13 at Newcastle (6f) 12 days ago; dropped 2lb for his troubles and now has headgear added for the first time; could have a bigger effort lurking.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

5

(5)

29th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:00 Pontefract

Full Gas

9st 6lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Kevin Ryan

3yo maiden who failed to settle when back over 7f most recently; performed encouragingly in last two 6f attempts, making the frame at Newcastle (AW) and Haydock; could go well.

11/2

7th

3

(3)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Redcar

Full Gas

9st 7lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Kevin Ryan

No threat to winner but made good headway from the rear to finish second at Haydock (6f, good to firm; first-time cheekpieces) last month; eased in grade here and looks well worth another crack at 7f; good chance.

9/2

40/1

  • Place: £8.50

Form: 49045-

Last run: 182 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Ended his 2yo campaign with a couple of creditable runs in 7f AW nurseries; drops back to 6f for his seasonal return and with blinkers enlisted (wore cheekpieces final 2yo run); others look stronger.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

5th

10

(1)

6th Jul 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:00 Ayr

Ellies De Vega

8st 13lb

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Noel Wilson

Can lead; came to the end of his tether over 7f on soft ground here recently and he's more favourably treated now than when close up over 6f at Hamilton (good) in May; does need a bit more for a first win, though.

6/1

13

(3)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

14:40 Thirsk

Ellies De Vega

9st 1lb

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Noel Wilson

Consistent enough this year but he will need to raise his game a notch if he is to come out on top in this field.

6/1

3rd

9

(10)

20th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 5

16:48 Ayr

Ellies De Vega

8st 7lb

J: Barry McHugh

T: Noel Wilson

Regularly makes the frame, third over 5.5f at Wetherby on latest start; however, he looks fully exposed and a wide draw may not be ideal.

12/1

Form: 57-425

Last run: 86 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Eight of her nine runs have come in novice/maiden company but her one handicap run saw her finish second over C&D last July off an 8lb higher mark; returns from an 86-day break without any accessories; betting useful.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

3

(2)

15th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 42y

Class 5

17:00 Yarmouth

Adalida

9st 10lb

J: Ethan Tindall

T: Stuart Williams

Keen-going sort who proved suited by dropping to 5f when gaining a first win at Lingfield (5f, good) in May; struggled after a slow start at York on his next outing but he bounced back with a close second at Windsor (5f, good to firm) 18 days ago; nudged up 2lb but pulled clear of the third last time and that was behind a major improver who has won won again since; key player.

5/4

2nd

8

(3)

27th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 21y

Class 5

18:45 Windsor

Adalida

9st 2lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: Stuart Williams

Keen-going sort who proved suited by dropping to 5f when gaining a first win at Lingfield in May; not best drawn when 11th in 5f York handicap last time; can make her presence felt.

14/1

11th

14

(14)

12th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

16:45 York

Adalida

8st 12lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Stuart Williams

Off the mark at the 12th attempt, her first 5f start, at Lingfield last month (good ground); while she could have more to offer at this trip, a 7lb rise does ask a much stiffer question of her.

8/1

Form: 4143-6 D

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Followed August's 6f win at Nottingham with two solid efforts over 7f; down the field on this month's return to action at Kempton but that should have sharpened him up and he is feasibly weighted.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

10

(12)

9th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

18:52 Newbury

Black Endeavour

9st 9lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Mark Rimell

3yo who has worked his way back into form this term and posted a good third at Doncaster (6f, good to soft) in May before winning there (6f, good to firm) last month from one who won next time out; also effective elsewhere; respected up 4lb.

3/1

1st

1

(3)

26th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 2y

Class 6

12:45 Doncaster

Black Endeavour

9st 9lb

J: David Egan

T: Mark Rimell

Steadily back to form this term, creditable third over C&D most recently; has slipped back to the mark off which his 2yo success was gained; this is a drop in class; therefore interesting on a few counts.

3/1

3rd

9

(1)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 2y

Class 5

19:08 Doncaster

Black Endeavour

9st 4lb

J: David Egan

T: Mark Rimell

Consistent since handicapping and is back around the mark off which he won a Nottingham nursery last August; hit traffic on the return to 6f last time and is one of the likelier winners.

7/1

12/1

Form: 38432-

Last run: 133 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Failed to win in five 2yo runs but has shown ability on both AW and turf; this is a deeper race than he was contesting when last seen though.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

5

(6)

16th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

15:03 Thirsk

Houndhill

9st 5lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Nigel Tinkler

Had a visor on for the first time when winning at Newcastle (5f, AW) in May but he's been well beaten in both starts since, including here over 6f last time; headgear is now discarded.

20/1

11th

4

(5)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

15:10 Thirsk

Houndhill

9st 8lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Nigel Tinkler

The addition of a visor saw him break his duck in a 5f handicap at Newcastle in May; always on the back foot after an awkward start at York 19 days ago; this is weaker and he should be fine back at 6f but others appeal as being better treated.

14/1

10th

8

(6)

12th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

16:45 York

Houndhill

8st 13lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Nigel Tinkler

Off the mark at the eighth attempt - his first run in a visor - when fending off 11 rivals at Newcastle last month (5f, AW; Class 6; front pair clear); a 6lb rise against stronger opposition could find him out.

12/1

7th
1 (9)
Paranjape

3/1

Form: 5315-2 D BF

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
6f maiden win at Wolverhampton in November; better form when second of 12 in a 6f handicap at Southwell 18 days ago; 1lb higher today but still a key player if able to transfer AW form back to turf.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

11

(6)

5th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

14:02 Southwell (AW)

Paranjape

9st 3lb

J: David Egan

T: S Woods

Suited by AW but has shown best form over 6f, including a close second at Southwell; modest fourth returned to 7f last time; something to prove over this new trip.

12/1

4th

9

29th May 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

19:50 Wolverhampton (AW)

Paranjape

9st 4lb

T: S Woods

6f maiden win here last November; stayed on for second of 12 in a Southwell handicap last month (6f); that race is yet to throw up a subsequent winner (as of before racing on Thursday) and he himself has since failed to fire at Haydock; stamina not assured.

7/1

7th

1

(9)

25th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:20 Haydock

Paranjape

9st 9lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: S Woods

6f maiden win at Wolverhampton in November; better form when second of 12 in a 6f handicap at Southwell 18 days ago; 1lb higher today but still a key player if able to transfer AW form back to turf.

3/1

Form: 5303-2

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Six-race maiden but she went close at Bath (5f, good) three weeks ago on her return from a six-month absence; returning to 6f should be fine and she is not fully exposed just yet; major contender.
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Verdict Starting price

8th

10

(12)

25th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:20 Haydock

Jenny Jerome

9st 4lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Simon Hodgson

Six-race maiden but she went close at Bath (5f, good) three weeks ago on her return from a six-month absence; returning to 6f should be fine and she is not fully exposed just yet; major contender.

6/1

2nd

4

(5)

5th Apr 2026

Good

0m 5f 10y

Class 5

14:00 Bath

Jenny Jerome

9st 3lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Simon Hodgson

Five runs in fillies' novice events as a 2yo (5f-6f), showing her best form when a close third at Nottingham in July (third start; 5f, good to soft); more realistic chance now handicapping; betting can guide after her six months off.

20/1

3rd

4

(3)

8th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 8y

Class 5

13:28 Nottingham

Jenny Jerome

9st 2lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Simon Hodgson

28-1 third in C&D novice (good to soft) in July on penultimate start was fair form, but that's far and away the best of her four performances; admittedly bigger odds in the others (150-1 for latest) and that's her only race over 5f, but she is probably vulnerable again.

16/1

Form: 34488- BF

Last run: 180 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Early promise for James Horton last season but his campaign rather fizzled out; starts out for a new trainer (sold for 5,000gns in October) off a reduced mark; worth a market check.
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Verdict Starting price

8th

6

(4)

17th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:50 Ripon

Call Me By My Name

9st 5lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Steph Hollinshead

Early promise for James Horton last season but his campaign rather fizzled out; dropped away in the final 300yds at Haydock on his seasonal/stable debut three weeks ago but he may have needed the run and that was a 0-70; should last longer today.

10/1

9th

12

(5)

25th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:20 Haydock

Call Me By My Name

8st 10lb

J: Nicola Currie

T: Steph Hollinshead

Early promise for James Horton last season but his campaign rather fizzled out; starts out for a new trainer (sold for 5,000gns in October) off a reduced mark; worth a market check.

40/1

8th

1

(4)

27th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 5f 6y

Class 6

13:25 Lingfield (AW)

Call Me By My Name

9st 9lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Horton

Two good placed efforts at Chester in the spring; gelded after finishing down the field at Royal Ascot and subsequent efforts have been underwhelming; drops into a 0-60 - an uncompetitive one at that - and a revival isn't out of the question.

7/1

Form: 47278-

Last run: 218 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Second of seven on his nursery debut last July (7f, good to firm) but that was followed by two lacklustre efforts (gelded before latest); back down in trip for his reappearance and goes in blinkers for the first time.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

10th

8

(7)

25th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:20 Haydock

John Barleycorn

9st 7lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Second of seven on his nursery debut last July (7f, good to firm) but that was followed by two lacklustre efforts (gelded before latest); back down in trip for his reappearance and goes in blinkers for the first time.

12/1

11

(8)

19th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

14:55 Newbury

John Barleycorn

8st 8lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Patchy form in qualifying runs and two nurseries, but it may be encouraging that his best form in the latter sphere came when second over C&D (good to firm) in July; has been racing freely so a gelding operation may have helped too.

16/1

7th

5

(1)

9th Aug 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

13:55 Newmarket (July)

John Barleycorn

8st 9lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Didn't look progressive in his qualifying races over 6f but was only a length away on nursery debut at Newbury (7f) and he was keen enough in that race; only 1lb higher and there's every chance he'll settle better this afternoon.

4/1

16/1

Form: 447-

Last run: 274 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Two promising 5f runs to begin his career (trained by Adrian Keatley as a 2yo) but he didn't get home over 6f when last seen; gelded and sporting a hood on this seasonal/stable/handicap debut; opening mark not an obvious gift though.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

11th

2

(13)

25th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:20 Haydock

GEmmethegreenlite

9st 9lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Seb Spencer

Two promising 5f runs to begin his career (trained by Adrian Keatley as a 2yo) but he didn't get home over 6f when last seen; gelded and sporting a hood on this seasonal/stable/handicap debut; opening mark not an obvious gift though.

16/1

7th

5

(9)

25th Jul 2025

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

15:25 Thirsk

GEmmethegreenlite

9st 4lb

J: Oisin McSweeney

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

Son of Blue Point took a step forward when fourth of eight in 5f Nottingham novice last month; he can do better still with tongue tie added so needs considering.

16/1

2

(5)

12th Jun 2025

Good

0m 5f 8y

Class 5

13:40 Nottingham

GEmmethegreenlite

9st 7lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

14-1 for his Hamilton debut a fortnight ago (5f, good), a race where he made some late headway into fourth behind some promising rivals; likely he's capable of a fair bit better.

6/1

Non-runners

Stoic Poet, Whiskey Kisses

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £53.30
Straight Forecast £44.30
Tricast £1591.40
Trifecta £1249.20

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Paranjape

SPOTLIGHT:

Jenny Jerome

TOPSPEED:

Adalida

Telegraph:

Full Gas

POSTDATA:

Whiskey Kisses

The Times:

Black Endeavour

Daily Mirror:

Houndhill

D Express:

John Barleycorn

The Guardian:

Jenny Jerome

The Sun:

Adalida

NEWMARKET:

Paranjape

Daily Mail:

Paranjape

Daily Record:

Paranjape

The Star:

Full Gas