June 15 / 16.15 Wetherby

16.15

Good

William Hill Extra Places Every Day Handicap (Div II)

  • Prize money: £3663.8
  • 0m 5f 110y
  • Class 6
  • 9 runners
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William Hill Extra Places Every Day Handicap (Div II)

Runners: 9 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Cloudy

3/1 (Won)

  • Win: £5.00
  • Place: £1.90

Form: 9867-2

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 0lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Well handicapped on his form for Clive Cox; best run for present yard when second at Beverley on reappearance (5f, good to firm; blinkers back on); well drawn and should go well in an ordinary race.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

8

(1)

28th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

16:30 Beverley

Crafty Spirit

9st 0lb

J: Barry McHugh

T: John Wainwright

Three sound runs this term, winning his last two, at Wetherby in June (5.5f, good to firm) and over C&D two weeks ago (good to firm); this looks a stronger race, but he could go well again.

7/2

1st

7

(8)

14th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

16:23 Beverley

Crafty Spirit

9st 2lb

J: Barry McHugh

T: John Wainwright

Has run two good races this season, last time getting off the mark on turf at Wetherby (5.5f, good to firm); each-way chance.

5/1

1st

8

(1)

15th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 6

16:15 Wetherby

Crafty Spirit

9st 0lb

J: Barry McHugh

T: John Wainwright

Well handicapped on his form for Clive Cox; best run for present yard when second at Beverley on reappearance (5f, good to firm; blinkers back on); well drawn and should go well in an ordinary race.

3/1

9/2

  • Place: £2.30

Form: 59-456

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 0lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
All his wins have been at 5f on good or softer; three fair runs this year; a possible, but stall 9 not ideal.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

7

(7)

27th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

16:45 Ayr

Ski Angel

8st 12lb

J: Amie Waugh

T: R Mike Smith

Dual C&D winner who had a near-miss at Wetherby (5.5f) last month but she failed to beat a rival at Hamilton last time; handles most ground but has a bit to prove again after that last run and others are more solid.

12/1

8th

6

(2)

11th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 7y

Class 6

17:40 Hamilton

Ski Angel

8st 13lb

J: Finlay Bassett

T: R Mike Smith

A dual 5f scorer in 2025; right back on track of late when placed in handicaps (around 5f) at Wetherby and Ayr so she ought to be thereabouts nudged up 1lb.

4/1

3rd

10

(5)

20th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

14:18 Ayr

Ski Angel

8st 12lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: R Mike Smith

All her wins have come on good or slower and with that in mind her recent second at Wetherby on good to firm was most encouraging; the more rain to fall the better and she's a major player.

3/1

OUR TIP

6/1

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 164467

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Better on the AW, but has a 15lb lower rating on turf; Newcastle winner in March; not disgraced on latest turf start at Beverley last month, but modest effort in a visor (on again) on Tapeta last time; a possible.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

8

(7)

21st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 18y

Class 5

17:15 Nottingham

Dark Kestrel

8st 9lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Antony Brittain

Better on AW than turf but handicapped accordingly; not beaten far at Wetherby on his penultimate start but this is a better race and he has since finished down the field at Wolverhampton.

16/1

8th

3

(6)

6th Jul 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Dark Kestrel

9st 9lb

J: Harry Russell

T: Antony Brittain

Has won here but at his best at Newcastle where he has gained his last four wins; can ruin chance by starting slowly but is not firing on all cylinders at present anyway; best to wait until he returns to Newcastle.

16/1

3rd

1

(2)

15th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 6

16:15 Wetherby

Dark Kestrel

9st 9lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Antony Brittain

Better on the AW, but has a 15lb lower rating on turf; Newcastle winner in March; not disgraced on latest turf start at Beverley last month, but modest effort in a visor (on again) on Tapeta last time; a possible.

6/1

16/1

Form: 6926-0

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 8lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Ex-Tim Easterby; Catterick winner last August (5f, good) and good second at Lingfield on stable debut (6f) in December; last two runs have been a bit disappointing.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

6

(7)

21st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 213y

Class 6

18:21 Salisbury

Happier

10st 11lb

J: Mr Harry Hoyles

T: Martin Keighley

Campaigned mostly at sprint distances; scored three times for previous yard but has inconsistent results for current stable; something to prove back over 7f.

10/1

9th

8

(11)

29th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

19:30 Windsor

Happier

9st 4lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Martin Keighley

3-31 for Tim Easterby, including a Catterick win (5f, good) last August; second at Lingfield (6f, AW) on stable debut in December but not so good in her three runs since, so others have more pressing claims; some headgear (not used by current yard) returns.

9/1

4th

2

(7)

15th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 6

16:15 Wetherby

Happier

9st 8lb

J: Sam James

T: Martin Keighley

Ex-Tim Easterby; Catterick winner last August (5f, good) and good second at Lingfield on stable debut (6f) in December; last two runs have been a bit disappointing.

16/1

Form: 610060

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 4lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Has won at 5f and 6f, latest win over 5f at Catterick in April; bit disappointing since (last of 12 over 6f at Redcar last time).
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6

(7)

29th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

16:20 Redcar

Golden Prosperity

9st 5lb

J: Jake Dickson

T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood

5f Catterick win in April; two solid placed efforts this month (5f and 6f, both good to firm); should make another bold bid.

7/1

3rd

6

(1)

14th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

16:23 Beverley

Golden Prosperity

9st 3lb

J: Jake Dickson

T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood

3lb lower than when winning at Catterick in April (5f, good); mainly disappointing since, although was only 2l behind Barmyblade (5lb worse off) when third at Thirsk last time (6f, good to firm); well drawn and a possible.

6/1

3rd

9

(16)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

14:40 Thirsk

Golden Prosperity

9st 5lb

J: Jake Dickson

T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood

C&D winner last summer; landed a 5f handicap at Catterick off a 2lb higher mark in April but he hasn't come close to replicating it in six runs since; capable if breaking on terms but he carries some risk.

16/1

Form: 000U92

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 5lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Strike-rate of 1-29; good run last time when second to an in-form rival at Ripon (6f, good); could go well from low draw but lacks consistency.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

1

(4)

25th Jul 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

17:45 Newcastle (AW)

Angel Of England

9st 9lb

J: David Nolan

T: Alan Brown

Has modest 1-31 strike-rate but gave good account when third of 13 in 6f handicap here last month and now dips into this basement grade for the first time; fine over 7f; high on the list.

5/1

3rd

5

(6)

26th Jun 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:38 Newcastle (AW)

Angel Of England

9st 5lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Alan Brown

Inconsistent 5yo whose losing run goes back 27 races and he was below par at Wetherby last week, however he was a close second at Ripon (6f, good) prior to that and is effective here; each-way claims if back on song.

12/1

6th

3

(3)

15th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 6

16:15 Wetherby

Angel Of England

9st 5lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Alan Brown

Strike-rate of 1-29; good run last time when second to an in-form rival at Ripon (6f, good); could go well from low draw but lacks consistency.

7/2

Form: 323537

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Does most of his racing on the AW; four places from six runs this year; effective at 5f/6f but bit to prove on his turf form.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

5th

1

(1)

7th Jul 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

17:40 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bishops Glory

9st 9lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Joey Ramsden

Well short of his best on turf on his last two starts but perhaps better judged on this winter's AW efforts, which included a 6f win at Newcastle as well as several placed runs; not discounted at this level.

7/1

12th

15

(12)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

14:40 Thirsk

Bishops Glory

9st 0lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Joey Ramsden

6f AW win in November (visored first time) and placed on a few occasions subsequently; neither start since returning from a four-month break has been near that level though.

33/1

7th

7

(6)

15th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 6

16:15 Wetherby

Bishops Glory

9st 0lb

J: Andrea Pinna

T: Joey Ramsden

Does most of his racing on the AW; four places from six runs this year; effective at 5f/6f but bit to prove on his turf form.

8/1

15/2

Form: 0-0400

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 1lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Two wins at 5f, latest at Doncaster last June; disappointing recently; on a good mark so could go well with blinkers on for first time (fair run when visored first time) but stamina to prove.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

5

(8)

15th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 6

16:15 Wetherby

Solar Biricz

9st 1lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Mark Walford

Two wins at 5f, latest at Doncaster last June; disappointing recently; on a good mark so could go well with blinkers on for first time (fair run when visored first time) but stamina to prove.

15/2

11th

13

(16)

6th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 2y

Class 6

13:20 Doncaster

Solar Biricz

8st 13lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Mark Walford

Better signs for new stable when fourth with visor added at Redcar (5f, good to firm) in April but he finished tailed off at Thirsk (6f, good) three weeks ago; has something to prove again after that and the headgear is now discarded.

33/1

33/1

Form: R87-08

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Modest form so far, including on handicap debut last time; now tried in cheekpieces.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

9th

9

(4)

15th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 6

16:15 Wetherby

Furrst Lady

9st 0lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

Modest form so far, including on handicap debut last time; now tried in cheekpieces.

33/1

8th

10

(1)

26th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

16:50 Redcar

Furrst Lady

9st 0lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

Refused to race on debut and a well-beaten last in all three starts over 6f-1m since; makes no appeal on drop in trip/handicap debut.

20/1

10th

3

(1)

1st May 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Furrst Lady

9st 11lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

Refused to race on debut and tailed off when she has completed; had wind surgery.

200/1

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Payout
Exacta £33.20
Straight Forecast £43.87
Tricast £154.24
Trifecta £159.30

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Angel Of England

SPOTLIGHT:

Crafty Spirit

POSTDATA:

Crafty Spirit

The Sun:

Crafty Spirit

Daily Record:

Crafty Spirit

THE NORTH:

Angel Of England

The Times:

Angel Of England

Telegraph:

Angel Of England

The Guardian:

Angel Of England

Daily Mail:

Angel Of England

D Express:

Angel Of England

Daily Mirror:

Angel Of England

The Star:

Angel Of England