April 29 / 16.40 Southwell (AW)

16.40

Standard

Dog Friendly Raceday Tues 2nd June Handicap (Div I)

  • Prize money: £3245.08
  • 1m 0f 13y
  • Class 6
  • 10 runners
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Dog Friendly Raceday Tues 2nd June Handicap (Div I)

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Partly cloudy

5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.10
  • Place: £1.20

Form: 1527-8 D

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Dual winner last year and matched best form when finding just one too good over C&D in November; recent return at Yarmouth should have blown the cobwebs away and a 1lb drop allows her into this 0-55.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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6th

3

(6)

15th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

19:16 Lingfield (AW)

Borderline Madness

9st 7lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: William Stone

Built upon satisfactory seasonal debut when winning at Southwell (1m) in April; absent since down-the-field turf run (albeit in better race than this) in May, though, and has stamina to prove over 1m2f.

7/1

11th

4

(12)

15th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

15:42 Newmarket

Borderline Madness

9st 5lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: William Stone

Turf winner on good to soft in July who won her second AW race when scoring at Southwell (also 1m) a fortnight ago; 2lb nudge no reason to rule her out.

7/1

1st

1

(11)

29th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

16:40 Southwell (AW)

Borderline Madness

9st 9lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: William Stone

Dual winner last year and matched best form when finding just one too good over C&D in November; recent return at Yarmouth should have blown the cobwebs away and a 1lb drop allows her into this 0-55.

5/1

OUR TIP

11/4

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 362314 D BF

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 9lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
In good form over 7f of late, recording win number eight at Lingfield two starts ago (dead-heat); has the assistance of Oisin Murphy, but 1m around here just stretches him.
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3rd

1

(9)

24th Aug 2026

Good

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

17:00 Brighton

Kondratiev Wave

9st 9lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Tony Carroll

Three-time course winner who remains consistent despite his age; recent strike-rate isn't great but he's down to 0-55 for the first time since returned to turf and Billy Loughnane is an obvious plus.

7/1

4th

5

(5)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

15:50 Brighton

Kondratiev Wave

9st 0lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

Largely consistent 9yo who ended a lengthy losing run when dead-heating at Lingfield (7f, AW) in February and comes here after a pretty good second at Windsor (1m, good to firm) last month; suited by this track; likely contender.

3/1

2nd

5

(6)

20th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 31y

Class 6

20:50 Windsor

Kondratiev Wave

9st 8lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Tony Carroll

Won at Lingfield (7f, AW) in February and runner-up at Southwell (1m, AW) and Bath (1m, firm) in the spring; still looks on a workable mark but his form nosedived at Brighton last time and he needs to bounce back; one of three runners for Tony Carroll.

10/1

12/1

  • Place: £4.70

Form: -84240

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 3lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
1-41; back-to-back good runs under Sean Kirrane in March but gave himself no chance of troubling the judge last week by failing to settle; usual tongue-tie returns.
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8th

9

(8)

27th Aug 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

18:30 Southwell (AW)

Starshot

9st 0lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Lawrence Mullaney

1-44 but has made the frame off higher marks in his last two visits here (1m/7f); record suggests this first start in 103 days may be needed, though.

14/1

8th

14

(18)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

20:15 Doncaster

Starshot

9st 1lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Lawrence Mullaney

Just one win from 43 starts but he's reached the frame on AW at Southwell (1m/7f) in his last two runs; usually comes from off the pace and has claims if he transfers his recent form back to turf.

10/1

4th

9

(9)

7th May 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

19:30 Southwell (AW)

Starshot

9st 2lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Lawrence Mullaney

One win from 42 starts but he's posted some good placed efforts this year, including when third of ten here over 1m eight days ago; drops back in trip with place claims but he may prove vulnerable from a win perspective.

7/1

Form: 6-9225

Last run: 50 days

W: 9st 2lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Billy Garritty gets on well with him (form figures together read 421125) and the likes of Kessaar Power should ensure this is truly run, which will suit this hold-up performer; he does seem more effective over 7f, though.
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Verdict Starting price

9th

7

(11)

10th Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

14:15 Ayr

Ring Of Gold

9st 9lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael & David Easterby

Won two 7f AW handicaps in September, but recent turf form has been disappointing and he's now 0-25 on this surface.

20/1

7th

8

(3)

1st Aug 2026

Good

1m 1f 35y

Class 6

21:00 Hamilton

Ring Of Gold

9st 3lb

J: Lewis Chalkley

T: Michael & David Easterby

5-37 on the AW but 0-24 on turf; hasn't looked like exploiting his declining mark of late; visor returns.

25/1

Form: 5-2443 D

Last run: 58 days

W: 9st 7lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Twice won back to back and has been knocking on the door of late, loudest when going down by a neck over C&D in January; player if he's not too fresh back from a short break and can be settled.
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Verdict Starting price

9th

5

(2)

1st Sep 2026

Good

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

18:15 Brighton

The Spotlight Kid

9st 5lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Dean Ivory

Four wins divided between turf/AW; has looked cold in two runs after a break and he's unraced here; not the percentage call.

16/1

10th

7

(11)

16th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

14:00 Southwell (AW)

The Spotlight Kid

9st 5lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Dean Ivory

Both AW wins (his latest) were on Kempton Polytrack in November 2024; effective over C&D, edging down the weights and often not far away but others are preferred for win purposes.

14/1

6th

10

(1)

30th Jul 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

20:42 Wolverhampton (AW)

The Spotlight Kid

9st 7lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Dean Ivory

Both AW wins have been on the AW at Kempton in November 2024 (7f/1m); creditable third of 13 at Lingfield (7.5f, good) in May and now switches back to the AW having been off since; place chance.

14/1

Form: 496659 CD

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 5lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Legs two and three of her January hat-trick for Ian Williams came here (7f/1m); went off the boil for him and hard to fancy on what she's done in three starts for this yard.
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Verdict Starting price

10th

8

(1)

27th Aug 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Pink Socks

9st 3lb

J: William Carson

T: Stephanie Cassidy

Completed a hat-trick in 0-50 classified events in January including two wins here (7f/1m); has found life tougher in handicaps since then, though, and may need a return to the basement level.

20/1

11th

6

(11)

22nd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:40 Lingfield

Pink Socks

9st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Stephanie Cassidy

Nailed a rapid AW classified hat-trick in January for Ian Williams but her subsequent form in handicaps for that yard and this doesn't compare; maybe her return to this sphere will help but she needs to get back on track.

10/1

6th

6

(7)

29th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

16:40 Southwell (AW)

Pink Socks

9st 5lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Stephanie Cassidy

Legs two and three of her January hat-trick for Ian Williams came here (7f/1m); went off the boil for him and hard to fancy on what she's done in three starts for this yard.

14/1

Form: 076-57

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Regular slow starter; like The Spotlight Kid, his four wins have come in two lots of two; not beaten all that far in his two runs since leaving Gay Kelleway but more is needed from him.
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Verdict Starting price

4th

5

(11)

26th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

16:35 Wolverhampton (AW)

Manton Road

9st 7lb

J: Kieren Fox

T: Richard Phillips

Three-time course winner over 7f/8.6f and suggested he needed a return to a stiffer test when fifth of 11 at Lingfield (1m, Polytrack) six days ago; respected.

5/1

5th

7

(10)

20th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

15:20 Lingfield (AW)

Manton Road

9st 4lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Richard Phillips

Caught late after hanging left in a C&D classified event two starts ago before gaining his fifth AW success at Wolverhampton (7f, AW; first-time cheekpieces) three weeks ago; a 4lb rise still leaves him fairly treated on old form and he has to be respected.

9/2

1st

11

(2)

30th Jul 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

20:42 Wolverhampton (AW)

Manton Road

9st 6lb

J: Jonny Peate

T: Richard Phillips

Two course wins include one over C&D; has been placed in each of his last three starts, most recently when getting caught late after hanging left at Lingfield (1m) 17 days ago; drops in trip with cheekpieces on for the first time and he's shortlisted.

10/1

33/1

Form: 9765-7

Last run: 46 days

W: 9st 0lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Mostly down the field for this yard, including over C&D last time; can't be supported.
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10th

8

(3)

16th Jun 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

19:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Vecchio

9st 9lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Scott Dixon

Longstanding, poor maiden who hasn't finished placed in a long time; will do well to get involved.

66/1

8th

9

(9)

21st May 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Vecchio

9st 0lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Scott Dixon

Long time since he has shown any worthwhile form and now 0-28; look elsewhere.

20/1

10th

10

(8)

12th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:00 Bath

Vecchio

8st 9lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Longstanding maiden who hasn't offered much for a good while now.

33/1

Form: 93558-

Last run: 248 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
0-15 and starts out for another new yard (trained last two years by Alice Haynes) off a 248-day break having undergone wind surgery; goes without headgear; likely best watched.
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7th

6

(6)

2nd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 3y

Class 6

16:50 Yarmouth

Shaws Phoenix

9st 2lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck

17-race maiden who has beaten only one rival home in two starts on the AW since joining this stable from Alice Haynes; others have stronger claims.

25/1

11th

11

(10)

2nd Jun 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Shaws Phoenix

8st 13lb

J: Liam Wright

T: P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck

Placed a few times, but 0-16 and well held on stable debut/return at Southwell (1m, Tapeta; first start since wind surgery) in April; others appeal more.

20/1

20/1

Form: 4395-7

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Should be all the better for her recent return to action but is yet to get within a length of winning and others are preferred.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

6

(1)

29th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

16:50 Redcar

Mavetheforcebewivu

8st 9lb

J: Ethan Tindall

T: Alan Brown

19-race maiden; beaten 1l when second of eight at Beverley (8.5f, good) last month but she's been well beaten in two starts since, including when failing to beat a rival home there two weeks ago.

40/1

9th

9

(7)

14th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

15:48 Beverley

Mavetheforcebewivu

8st 11lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Alan Brown

18-race maiden; second over 8.5f here last month, but most of her form this term is fairly ordinary; others appeal more.

25/1

Non-runners

Kessaar Power

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £18.80
Straight Forecast £13.91
Tricast £62.44
Trifecta £135.80

Selections

POSTDATA:

Kondratiev Wave

SPOTLIGHT:

Borderline Madness

NEWMARKET:

Kessaar Power

The Guardian:

The Spotlight Kid

RP RATINGS:

Borderline Madness

The Star:

Borderline Madness

The Times:

Kondratiev Wave

Telegraph:

Kondratiev Wave

Daily Mail:

Kondratiev Wave

D Express:

Kondratiev Wave

Daily Mirror:

Kondratiev Wave

The Sun:

Kondratiev Wave

Daily Record:

Kondratiev Wave