May 07 / 19.00 Southwell (AW)

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  • 0m 7f 14y
  • Class 5
  • 11 runners
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Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Partly cloudy

4/1 (Won)

  • Win: £3.75
  • Place: £1.20

Form: 2159-1 CD

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Disappointing at Pontefract (6f, soft) on his final start last year but bounced back to form on his reappearance with a win over this C&D, making it 2-2 on the AW (gelded prior to that); not discounted off this 2lb higher mark.
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2nd

7

(9)

1st Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

20:42 Epsom

Sporting Light

9st 3lb

J: Ethan Tindall

T: Richard & Peter Fahey

Made it 3-3 on AW with convincing success over this trip at Southwell in May but a 10lb rise proved more than enough to find him out at York since, taking his turf record to 0-9.

12/1

10th

3

(18)

23rd May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

15:50 York

Sporting Light

9st 9lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Richard & Peter Fahey

Made it 3-3 on AW with convincing success over this trip at Southwell two weeks ago; however, he's gone up 10lb and his turf form is at a much lower level.

6/1

1st

1

(10)

7th May 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Sporting Light

9st 9lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Richard & Peter Fahey

Disappointing at Pontefract (6f, soft) on his final start last year but bounced back to form on his reappearance with a win over this C&D, making it 2-2 on the AW (gelded prior to that); not discounted off this 2lb higher mark.

4/1

9/2

  • Place: £2.40

Form: 462614 CD

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Doubled her tally over this C&D when beating 11 rivals in March off a 4lb lower mark and posted a respectable effort at Doncaster (7f, good to firm) 12 days ago; interesting back here.
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2nd

11

(13)

25th Jun 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

14:02 Newcastle (AW)

Popty Ping

9st 5lb

J: Mark Winn

T: David O’Meara

Sole win from 20 starts came on AW at Southwell (7f) in March; has plenty of placed efforts on her CV, and didn't get the breaks when sixth (Surgeon Commander fourth) at Doncaster latest; should give her running from what is a reasonably competitive mark.

7/1

6th

10

(2)

14th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

15:30 Doncaster

Popty Ping

9st 5lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David O’Meara

Campaigned mostly on AW and overall record is just 1-19; however, turf form includes a respectable fourth over C&D in April; frame possibilities.

10/1

7th

5

(1)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:42 Ripon

Popty Ping

9st 6lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David O’Meara

Campaigned mostly on AW and overall record is just 1-18, the success in March; however, she continues in form and wasn't disgraced in most recent turf attempt; frame possibilities.

11/2

5/1

  • Place: £2.60

Form: 2-22

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Runner-up in each of her three starts in novice/maiden company, most recently at Catterick (7f, good; made the running) 15 days ago; has claims switched back to the AW on her handicap debut.
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1st

5

(3)

17th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 68y

Class 5

21:00 Hamilton

Stella Lucente

9st 4lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Jack Morland

3yo who has finished second or third on all six starts, most recently runner-up at Wolverhampton (8.6f, AW) 11 days ago in first-time blinkers (retained); she'll be fine back on turf and can again be in the shake-up.

3/1

2nd

4

(12)

6th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Stella Lucente

9st 6lb

J: George Wood

T: Jack Morland

Consistent filly who has been placed on all five starts; ran her best race when third at Nottingham (8.5f, good to soft) in May; dons first-time blinkers and must be feared if they bring about any improvement.

7/1

3rd

8

(7)

19th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

16:20 Nottingham

Stella Lucente

9st 2lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Jack Morland

Consistent efforts over 7f, most recently third at Southwell (AW; handicap debut) despite a stumble; likely player in this second turf attempt, provided she stays the new trip.

5/1

Form: 24524-

Last run: 145 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Went close on her handicap debut at Newcastle (6f, AW) in November but she was last of four there, albeit beaten only 3l, when last seen 145 days ago; needs to settle better than she did on that occasion now stepping back up in trip.
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7th

7

(4)

22nd Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

16:00 Catterick

Yorkshire Queen

8st 13lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Grant Tuer

0-8 but ran up to her best when third of ten at Musselburgh (7f, good) 17 days ago; needs to show a tad more to get off the mark but has place claims.

5/1

3rd

7

(7)

5th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 15y

Class 5

15:00 Musselburgh

Yorkshire Queen

9st 5lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Grant Tuer

Seven-race maiden; made quite promising seasonal debut when fourth at Southwell (7f, AW) last month but raced too freely and was disappointing when upped to 1m at Haydock (good to soft) a fortnight ago; drops back to 7f with a point to prove.

14/1

9th

3

(3)

22nd May 2026

Soft

0m 7f 212y

Class 5

17:15 Haydock

Yorkshire Queen

9st 7lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Grant Tuer

She ran okay when fourth of 11 behind a comfortable winner at Southwell (7f, AW) a fortnight ago on reappearance; however, this six-race maiden is starting to look exposed and she can be headstrong, which is a concern on this first crack at 1m.

12/1

8/1

Form: 572-6

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Runner-up in a novice at Newcastle (5f) in November and he left the impression 7f could suit when sixth over 6f here on his handicap debut in April; should come on for the run and he's on the shortlist.
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7th

8

(1)

20th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 5

16:48 Ayr

Real Jack

9st 4lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Michael Dods

Placed just once from six outings and his best efforts so far have come on the AW; below par at Thirsk two weeks ago; needs first-time cheekpieces to give him a lift.

14/1

6th

10

(2)

5th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:20 Thirsk

Real Jack

9st 4lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

0-5 but runner-up in a novice at Newcastle (5f, AW) in November; midfield finish on handicap debut at Southwell (6f, AW) in April and ran to a similar level there (7f) four weeks ago; drops back in trip on this return to turf.

10/1

5th

4

(3)

7th May 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Real Jack

9st 8lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Michael Dods

Runner-up in a novice at Newcastle (5f) in November and he left the impression 7f could suit when sixth over 6f here on his handicap debut in April; should come on for the run and he's on the shortlist.

8/1

11/2

Form: 1312-4 D

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Held on to win by a short head at Wolverhampton (7f) in October and went close at Newcastle (6f) next time; gelded prior to finishing fourth of 12 here over 6f on his reappearance and now steps back up to 7f; contender.
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6th

2

(12)

25th Jun 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

14:02 Newcastle (AW)

Fanjove

9st 9lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Ed Dunlop

C&D winner, who was beaten by a short-head on only other visit (6f) to Newcastle; won off this mark at Wolverhampton (7f) last October, but his last two efforts were low key - last of nine at Goodwood latest; first-time headgear needs to have a reviving effect.

10/1

9th

5

(7)

5th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

19:02 Goodwood

Fanjove

9st 5lb

J: Mason Paetel

T: Ed Dunlop

The winner of two 7f handicaps on the AW and has shown he can threaten off this mark; last run was disappointing but could bounce back, and no doubt a better horse now than when last seen on turf.

7/1

6th

6

(5)

7th May 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Fanjove

9st 6lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Ed Dunlop

Held on to win by a short head at Wolverhampton (7f) in October and went close at Newcastle (6f) next time; gelded prior to finishing fourth of 12 here over 6f on his reappearance and now steps back up to 7f; contender.

11/2

14/1

Form: 47457-

Last run: 222 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Ran a solid race on handicap debut at Haydock (7f, good) in September but encountered a wide trip there next time; off since and now switches to the AW having been gelded in the interim.
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4th

7

(6)

2nd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 3y

Class 6

17:25 Yarmouth

Jungle Knight

9st 6lb

J: Mikey Sheehy

T: Mark Rimell

Off the mark at the eighth attempt when winning on soft ground over this C&D three weeks ago (third start since being gelded); back up 3lb and likely has quicker ground to handle today.

5/1

1st

7

(3)

10th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 3y

Class 6

15:18 Yarmouth

Jungle Knight

9st 6lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Mark Rimell

Seven-race maiden; shaped a bit better than the bare result, while seeming outstayed over 1m, at Haydock (good to soft) most recently; could go well off a reduced mark back down in trip.

10/1

6th

12

(2)

22nd May 2026

Soft

0m 7f 212y

Class 5

17:15 Haydock

Jungle Knight

8st 12lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: Mark Rimell

Six-race maiden who is yet to finish better than fourth but there were hints of promise in 7f nurseries here (good/good to soft; unraced on softer) last September and the way he kept on when mid-division on his recent reappearance at Southwell (7f, AW) suggests 1m could be a good fit.

16/1

Form: 954-0

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Stepped forward from his first two starts when fourth of nine at Newcastle (5f, AW) in November but proved disappointing over 6f there on his handicap debut 24 days ago; may come on for that outing and now steps up in trip with a tongue-tie added.
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5th

7

(2)

6th Jul 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:52 Ripon

Northern Tempest

9st 0lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Michael Dods

Lacks consistency but it's best to forgive his latest effort (met major traffic issues); showed best handicap form when third over C&D in May; now 4lb lower and Rhys Elliott takes off a bonus 5lb; interesting back here.

11/2

6th

3

(4)

20th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

16:40 Redcar

Northern Tempest

9st 8lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: Michael Dods

Looks capable of being involved but is proving an inconsistent maiden; modest fourth when favourite at Wetherby most recently, failing to back up his placed effort at Ripon (6f, good).

9/2

4th

1

(2)

4th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 110y

Class 6

17:50 Wetherby

Northern Tempest

9st 9lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

Peak effort came in a Newcastle novice event (5f, AW) last November; well beaten in his first two handicaps but showed more last time at Ripon (6f, good); same mark; handy draw and slightly shorter trip both look positive; could go well.

7/2

Form: 8701-8 D

Last run: 47 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Sprung a 50-1 surprise when narrowly winning at Newcastle (7f, AW) in November; left the impression he needed the run when beating only one rival home there 47 days ago and this drop back in trip should be a plus; blinkers left off.
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4th

4

(3)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:50 Redcar

Secret Testimony

9st 6lb

J: Zak Wheatley

T: Declan Carroll

50-1 when narrowly landing a Newcastle nursery (7f, AW) in November, but not matched that form in three starts since returning in April, including when attracting market support over C&D last month.

12/1

7th

1

(4)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

16:43 Redcar

Secret Testimony

9st 9lb

J: Zak Wheatley

T: Declan Carroll

Handed a 4lb rise for his shock Tapeta winner late last year (only decent effort thus far) and has finished well held in two runs back; will need to improve a deal on last year's turf work but this is easier.

8/1

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9/1

Form: 044-9

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Showed promise in two of three starts last year (over 6f) but he never figured on handicap debut at Beverley (7.5f, good to soft; had been gelded) recently after a slow start; needs to bounce back on his AW debut.
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8th

6

(11)

9th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 1f 0y

Class 5

20:42 Carlisle

Cosmic Man

9st 6lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Kevin Ryan

Best 2yo run came when keeping on for close fourth here (6f, good) in September; however, he's struggled elsewhere on both runs this season (7.4f/7f, good to soft/AW) and a dramatic revival is needed back at Carlisle.

10/1

10th

2

(8)

7th May 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Cosmic Man

9st 9lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: Kevin Ryan

Showed promise in two of three starts last year (over 6f) but he never figured on handicap debut at Beverley (7.5f, good to soft; had been gelded) recently after a slow start; needs to bounce back on his AW debut.

9/1

9th

5

(3)

15th Apr 2026

Good

0m 7f 96y

Class 5

16:35 Beverley

Cosmic Man

9st 6lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Kevin Ryan

Three outings over 6f last year, showing promise when keeping on for close fourth at Carlisle (good) on second start; blew the start at Ayr (soft) four weeks later, so can have that fourth of eight marked up slightly; subsequently gelded; potential improver and one of the more likely types, particularly if backed.

5/1

Form: 686-67

Last run: 35 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Six-race maiden; made no impression at Newcastle (6f, AW) on his handicap debut in March and failed to beat a rival home following a slow start over this C&D 35 days ago; dropped 2lb.
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16th

12

(2)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

14:40 Thirsk

Everydaysasaturday

9st 3lb

J: Zak Wheatley

T: Declan Carroll

Unplaced all eight starts; got a bit closer to the target when fifth of 12 in a 5f handicap at Newcastle six weeks ago (blinkered first time); suspicion he'll do better at some stage but he is not the obvious answer this time.

16/1

5th

12

(6)

19th May 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

16:35 Newcastle (AW)

Everydaysasaturday

8st 13lb

J: Zak Wheatley

T: Declan Carroll

Still to get involved in a finish (5f-7f) and has missed the kick the last twice; will need to get away much better dropping from 7f in first-time headgear.

20/1

11th

11

(7)

7th May 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Everydaysasaturday

8st 10lb

J: Harry Smith

T: Declan Carroll

Six-race maiden; made no impression at Newcastle (6f, AW) on his handicap debut in March and failed to beat a rival home following a slow start over this C&D 35 days ago; dropped 2lb.

25/1

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Payout
Exacta £22.50
Straight Forecast £32.67
Tricast £160.39
Trifecta £105.50

Selections

The Guardian:

Popty Ping

POSTDATA:

Fanjove

Telegraph:

Sporting Light

Daily Record:

Stella Lucente

The Times:

Jungle Knight

RP RATINGS:

Northern Tempest

SPOTLIGHT:

Real Jack

D Express:

Popty Ping

The Star:

Popty Ping

NEWMARKET:

Fanjove

The Sun:

Fanjove

Daily Mail:

Sporting Light

Daily Mirror:

Sporting Light