June 13 / 14.30 Bath

14.30

Good To Soft

Pockets Townhouse Bath Handicap (Bath Summer Sprint Series Qualifier)

  • Prize money: £3768.48
  • 0m 5f 10y
  • Class 6
  • 14 runners
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Pockets Townhouse Bath Handicap (Bath Summer Sprint Series Qualifier)

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly sunny

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £13.10
  • Place: £3.80

Form: 025744

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Is 0-18 but she arrives in good nick, cheekpieces fitted when fourth of 13 in 6f Brighton handicap 15 days ago; not out of things with headgear retained.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

1st

4

(15)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

14:30 Bath

Dark Sun

9st 8lb

J: Millie Wonnacott

T: James Bennett

Is 0-18 but she arrives in good nick, cheekpieces fitted when fourth of 13 in 6f Brighton handicap 15 days ago; not out of things with headgear retained.

10/1

4th

2

(4)

29th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 215y

Class 6

16:58 Brighton

Dark Sun

9st 9lb

J: Laura Coughlan

T: James Bennett

0-17 record includes a near miss over 7f last summer and two over 6f early this year; Windsor 6f fourth three weeks ago confirms her place claims but it's not surprising that connections now reach for cheekpieces.

10/1

4th

9

(2)

7th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 6

17:10 Windsor

Dark Sun

9st 1lb

J: Laura Coughlan

T: James Bennett

0-16 but she has had some near misses along the way, notably at Wolverhampton in February (6f) when beaten a nose by a thriving rival; not so good back on turf at Leicester 12 days ago; may have to wait longer to shed her maiden tag.

12/1

OUR TIP

11/2

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 44-052

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Low-mileage 4yo who took a step forward with second of 12 in 5f Thirsk handicap eight days ago; not taken lightly despite a 2lb weights rise.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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2nd

2

(6)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

14:30 Bath

Harry Mole

9st 10lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Steph Hollinshead

Low-mileage 4yo who took a step forward with second of 12 in 5f Thirsk handicap eight days ago; not taken lightly despite a 2lb weights rise.

11/2

2nd

9

(8)

5th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

14:50 Thirsk

Harry Mole

9st 3lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Steph Hollinshead

Low key (peak RPR 55); hasn't that many miles on the clock (0-5) but failed to figure at Carlisle (5f, good; 22-1, fifth of ten, beaten 7l) latest; is easing slowly in the weights.

20/1

5th

11

(6)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

14:30 Carlisle

Harry Mole

8st 5lb

J: Faye McManoman

T: Steph Hollinshead

Down the field at Haydock (6f) on handicap/seasonal debut, failing to back up his autumn novice form; however, may do better with the outing under his belt.

20/1

100/30

  • Place: £1.90

Form: -32121 C

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Got off the mark in Wolverhampton classified event (6f) in March and bettered that form with victory in 13-runner handicap here (5.7f) 22 days ago; up 4lb but he can go well again.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

3

(8)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

14:30 Bath

Legendsoftheland

9st 9lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Adrian Wintle

Got off the mark in Wolverhampton classified event (6f) in March and bettered that form with victory in 13-runner handicap here (5.7f) 22 days ago; up 4lb but he can go well again.

100/30

1st

6

(15)

22nd May 2026

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:03 Bath

Legendsoftheland

9st 5lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Adrian Wintle

Ex-Irish 4yo; record of 3212 since wind/gelding operations, opening his account in a classified event at Wolverhampton (6f) before a creditable effort in a handicap there last time; still unexposed as a sprinter and he's a player if he can transfer his progress back to turf.

7/2

2nd

5

(4)

23rd Mar 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Legendsoftheland

9st 5lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Adrian Wintle

Record of 321 (at classified level) since wind/gelding operations, opening his account in C&D event most recently; solid claims back in a handicap.

3/1

Form: 3258-3 CD

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 5lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
C&D scorer who resumed from eight months off with a solid third of seven over C&D last month; should strip sharper here; can't be discounted.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

4th

8

(1)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

14:30 Bath

Darkened Edge

9st 5lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Christopher Mason

C&D scorer who resumed from eight months off with a solid third of seven over C&D last month; should strip sharper here; can't be discounted.

9/1

3rd

3

(8)

13th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

17:09 Bath

Darkened Edge

9st 6lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Christopher Mason

C&D scorer who has not been seen since beating just one (stumbled halfway) in 5f Lingfield handicap in September; she needs to hit the ground running.

7/2

5

(7)

8th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 5f 6y

Class 6

14:52 Lingfield (AW)

Darkened Edge

9st 0lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Christopher Mason

Expensive to follow this year, for all that she's a winner (5f, good to firm; 5-4f); has the ability to be competitive at this level but stall 7 is wide enough and she's light on AW experience (figures of 636 at Wolverhampton).

6/1

Form: /070-9

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Yet to show any promise in his five runs to date, ninth of 12 in 5.7f handicap here 22 days ago; easy to look elsewhere.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

5th

12

(12)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

14:30 Bath

Titus Thor

9st 0lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Malcolm Saunders

Yet to show any promise in his five runs to date, ninth of 12 in 5.7f handicap here 22 days ago; easy to look elsewhere.

50/1

9th

10

(11)

22nd May 2026

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:40 Bath

Titus Thor

9st 0lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Malcolm Saunders

Very lightly raced 6yo but he's struggled at big prices in all of his runs including on handicap debut at Wolverhampton (6f, AW) in November; now switches to turf but he needs a transformation after six months off.

66/1

12th

3

(4)

22nd Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

17:40 Kempton (AW)

Titus Thor

9st 6lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Malcolm Saunders

200-1 and showed little in a 6f novice here 401 days ago; no appeal.

100/1

10/1

Form: 635-07 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
C&D scorer but he's yet to fire in a pair of handicaps over C&D and at Chepstow this season; others appeal more.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

6th

6

(5)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

14:30 Bath

Call Time

9st 7lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: J S Moore

C&D scorer but he's yet to fire in a pair of handicaps over C&D and at Chepstow this season; others appeal more.

10/1

7th

5

(2)

6th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 16y

Class 6

17:10 Chepstow

Call Time

9st 4lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: J S Moore

Doubled his career tally over C&D in September; off five months and shaped as if in need of the run when a fading tenth of 13 in 5f Bath handicap on his return in April; can take a step forward.

8/1

Form: 509408 D

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 5lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Bagged a pair of 6f Wolverhampton handicaps for Ivan Furtado last autumn; ended his time with that yard below his best though and he's fared no better in 5f/6f Chepstow handicaps for his new handler recently.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

7th

7

(7)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

14:30 Bath

Macarone

9st 5lb

J: Ben Ffrench Davis

T: Grace Harris

Bagged a pair of 6f Wolverhampton handicaps for Ivan Furtado last autumn; ended his time with that yard below his best though and he's fared no better in 5f/6f Chepstow handicaps for his new handler recently.

25/1

8th

7

(7)

6th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 16y

Class 6

17:10 Chepstow

Macarone

9st 3lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Grace Harris

A fair 6f scorer for Ivan Furtado in 2025; changed hands for 2,000gns before coming in just tenth for new yard in 6f handicap here 16 days ago; needs to take a big step forward.

16/1

10th

6

(10)

21st May 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

19:40 Chepstow

Macarone

9st 5lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Grace Harris

Four wins (one on turf) include two at Wolverhampton (6f, AW) for Ivan Furtado; tried this headgear combination for the first time when fourth back there (5f) last month and subsequently joined this yard for 2,000gns; acts with ease in the ground and nothing wrong with this mark.

10/1

Form: 847703 CD

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 0lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Gained the last of his three C&D victories in 2024; rejoined former yard and got back on track with third of nine in 5.7f classified event here eight days ago; considered.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

11

(11)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

14:30 Bath

Symbol Of Hope

9st 0lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Grace Harris

Gained the last of his three C&D victories in 2024; rejoined former yard and got back on track with third of nine in 5.7f classified event here eight days ago; considered.

12/1

3rd

7

(6)

5th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

19:15 Bath

Symbol Of Hope

9st 9lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Grace Harris

Seven of his eight wins have been at this track, the most recent over C&D in August 2024; mostly struggled since and he beat only one rival home here 61 days ago; first start since rejoining Grace Harris.

16/1

12th

12

(10)

5th Apr 2026

Good

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

15:45 Bath

Symbol Of Hope

8st 5lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Adrian Wintle

He has seven course wins to his name but 2025 was disappointing and he's rather been going through the motions on AW this year; not impossible the return to Bath will pique his interest.

20/1

Form: 274834 CD

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
C&D winner who comes here in decent nick, fourth of nine in 5.7f classified event here eight days ago; not out of things back in handicap company.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

9th

10

(3)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

14:30 Bath

Sisters In The Sky

9st 0lb

J: William Carson

T: Grace Harris

C&D winner who comes here in decent nick, fourth of nine in 5.7f classified event here eight days ago; not out of things back in handicap company.

12/1

4th

6

(1)

5th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

19:50 Bath

Sisters In The Sky

9st 9lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Grace Harris

Last three turf wins came on this track, on extremes of going; went quiet on the AW earlier in the year but he came from a long way back to take a late third over C&D in May and has better claims than most.

3/1

3rd

10

(2)

22nd May 2026

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:03 Bath

Sisters In The Sky

9st 0lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Grace Harris

Acts of firm and heavy ground; triple course winner who scored at Wolverhampton (6f, Tapeta) in January but he's been quiet there in last three runs; has bit to prove and needs to rediscover his spark back on turf.

14/1

100/30

Form: 350602 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Scored three times (including over C&D) in 2025; back to his best in refitted blinkers with head second of nine in 5f Chepstow handicap a week ago; up 3lb but holds very good claims with talented 3lb claimer Jack Callan up.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

10th

1

(10)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

14:30 Bath

Son Of Astar

9st 11lb

J: Jack Callan

T: Tony Carroll

Scored three times (including over C&D) in 2025; back to his best in refitted blinkers with head second of nine in 5f Chepstow handicap a week ago; up 3lb but holds very good claims with talented 3lb claimer Jack Callan up.

100/30

2nd

6

(6)

6th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 16y

Class 6

17:10 Chepstow

Son Of Astar

9st 3lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Tony Carroll

A three-time 5f winner in 2025; yet to hit top form this season though, going without headgear after three months off when last of 12 in 6f handicap here 16 days ago; blinkers return but he needs to get back on track.

14/1

12th

5

(3)

21st May 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

19:40 Chepstow

Son Of Astar

9st 5lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

Three 5f wins on turf include his last start on grass in good-ground Haydock handicap (first-time blinkers; has won on heavy) in October; didn't quite match that in seven AW starts subsequently but now 2lb below that winning mark; placed just once from five starts at 6f and no headgear today, however.

10/1

12/1

Form: 393557 D

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 7lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
On a long losing sequence and he came in a below-par seventh of 12 in 5.7f handicap here 22 days ago; yet to score on turf too.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

11th

5

(14)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

14:30 Bath

Phoenix Beach

9st 7lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Scott Dixon

On a long losing sequence and he came in a below-par seventh of 12 in 5.7f handicap here 22 days ago; yet to score on turf too.

12/1

7th

2

(5)

22nd May 2026

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:40 Bath

Phoenix Beach

9st 9lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Tapeta specialist but he's hung right before finishing a well-held fifth at Wolverhampton (5f) in his last two starts; continues to edge down the weights but he's 0-13 on turf and has not run in this sphere since last May; others preferred.

11/2

5th

7

(7)

21st Apr 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 5

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Phoenix Beach

8st 6lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Four C&D wins (from marks in the 60s); excuses when a closing third over C&D on penultimate start; hung right when three places (over 4l) behind Shalaa Asker subsequently; has won for Kieran O'Neill but needs everything to drop his way.

12/1

12th
13 (13)
Coast

20/1

Form: 077436

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 0lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
It's now 28 runs since her last success but she arrives in decent form, not enjoying the smoothest of passages when sixth of nine in 5.7f classified event here eight days ago; no forlorn hope.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

12th

13

(13)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

14:30 Bath

Coast

9st 0lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Scott Dixon

It's now 28 runs since her last success but she arrives in decent form, not enjoying the smoothest of passages when sixth of nine in 5.7f classified event here eight days ago; no forlorn hope.

20/1

6th

2

(6)

5th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

19:50 Bath

Coast

9st 9lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Scott Dixon

Multiple wins on AW and turf; has had some moderate results this year but she shaped better at Brighton (about 5f, good to firm) last week, not getting the best of runs but close up in third of nine; should be involved.

11/2

3rd

10

(6)

29th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 60y

Class 6

17:30 Brighton

Coast

9st 2lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Front-runner who ran well when fourth of 13 at Bath (5.7f, good to firm) a week ago, but her losing run is up to 26 and she's unlikely to get her own way in this field.

9/1

50/1

Form: -68708

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 0lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Without a victory since 2022 and she arrives under a cloud, beating just one home in 5.7f classified event here eight days ago.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

13th

15

(2)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

14:30 Bath

Coco Hill

9st 0lb

J: Taryn Langley

T: Adrian Wintle

Without a victory since 2022 and she arrives under a cloud, beating just one home in 5.7f classified event here eight days ago.

50/1

8th

2

(5)

5th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

19:15 Bath

Coco Hill

9st 9lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Adrian Wintle

Winless since her 2yo days and she has beaten only one rival home in each of her last three starts, including over this C&D two weeks ago; others are preferred.

33/1

11th

12

(9)

22nd May 2026

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:40 Bath

Coco Hill

9st 0lb

J: Taryn Langley

T: Adrian Wintle

Winless since her 2yo days and she's finished down the field at Wolverhampton (5f, AW) in her three runs this year; losing run is now up 30 and others are preferred.

33/1

20/1

Form: 419-50 D

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Gained a first win (at the fourth attempt) in 5f Chepstow maiden in August but she has failed to build on it, last of 12 in 5.7f handicap here 22 days ago; cheekpieces are now reached for.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

14th

9

(9)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

14:30 Bath

Scent Of May

9st 2lb

J: Nicola Currie

T: Henry Candy

Gained a first win (at the fourth attempt) in 5f Chepstow maiden in August but she has failed to build on it, last of 12 in 5.7f handicap here 22 days ago; cheekpieces are now reached for.

20/1

12th

7

(12)

22nd May 2026

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:40 Bath

Scent Of May

9st 4lb

J: Nicola Currie

T: Henry Candy

Turned over a 1-12 shot in Chepstow maiden (5f, good) last August but she's finished down the field in two handicaps since; still lightly raced and wasn't beaten far on her Nottingham reappearance last month but others are more convincing.

9/1

5th

8

(3)

18th Apr 2026

Good

0m 5f 8y

Class 6

17:45 Nottingham

Scent Of May

8st 13lb

J: Harry Vigors

T: Henry Candy

Turned over a 1-12 shot in Chepstow maiden (5f, good) last August; never involved in an AW handicap in the autumn but retains unexposed potential on return having had only five starts.

9/1

Non-runners

Snow Boots

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Payout
Exacta £67.40
Straight Forecast £34.26
Tricast £113.64
Trifecta £260.80

Selections

The Times:

Harry Mole

The Guardian:

Legendsoftheland

SPOTLIGHT:

Son Of Astar

WEST COUNTRY:

Darkened Edge

D Express:

Harry Mole

The Sun:

Harry Mole

The Star:

Harry Mole

Daily Mirror:

Legendsoftheland

Daily Record:

Legendsoftheland

RP RATINGS:

Son Of Astar

POSTDATA:

Son Of Astar

Telegraph:

Darkened Edge

Daily Mail:

Darkened Edge