June 19 / 14.15 Redcar

14.15

Good

In Memory Of Peter & Shirley Fryett Handicap

  • Prize money: £3140.4
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 14 runners
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In Memory Of Peter & Shirley Fryett Handicap

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

14/1 (Won)

  • Win: £25.80
  • Place: £6.10

Form: 2-2500 D

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 3lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Formerly consistent and has dropped to a handy mark on the pick of his form, but heavy defeats over 1m here and at Ripon in his last two starts leave him with enough to prove.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

11th

7

(15)

9th Sep 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

13:51 Redcar

Travis

9st 10lb

J: Oisin McSweeney

T: Geoffrey Harker

Three-time winner whose last success came over this C&D (good; possibly flattered by racing in a small breakaway group) in June; only 2lb higher but he stopped abruptly over a mile last time; may do better back at 7f.

16/1

10th

13

(8)

14th Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 218y

Class 5

19:50 Thirsk

Travis

8st 10lb

J: William Pyle

T: Geoffrey Harker

By no means a frequent winner (3-37) but continued his good run of form with another placed effort at Newcastle (7f; fine at 1m).

10/1

3rd

2

(4)

31st Jul 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

17:05 Newcastle (AW)

Travis

10st 0lb

J: William Pyle

T: Geoffrey Harker

Not a frequent winner (3-36) but running well on turf lately and has been placed in his last four visits here; one for the shortlist.

5/2

10/1

  • Place: £2.60

Form: 21-635 D

Last run: 56 days

W: 9st 5lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
All three wins have come on AW and he is 0-17 on turf, though he has been placed in both visits here including when beaten just a short head over this trip last October; each-way claims again.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

4

(5)

31st Jul 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

16:30 Newcastle (AW)

Reginald Charles

9st 13lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Geoff Oldroyd

All three wins have come over 7f on Tapeta including one here; just 1lb higher than when successful at Southwell in December and very much respected back on this surface.

2/1

6th

5

(8)

3rd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 96y

Class 6

20:40 Beverley

Reginald Charles

9st 6lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Geoff Oldroyd

Three AW wins and 0-18 on turf after finishing second to Travis at Redcar; the winner comfortably had his measure but a 5lb pull could make it interesting.

5/1

2nd

7

(1)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:15 Redcar

Reginald Charles

9st 5lb

J: Sam James

T: Geoff Oldroyd

All three wins have come on AW and he is 0-17 on turf, though he has been placed in both visits here including when beaten just a short head over this trip last October; each-way claims again.

10/1

OUR TIP

5/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 780-72 C

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Course win came over 6f, but he stays this far and further; only just failed to last home on his return from four months off at Ripon (1m, good) 16 days ago and one for the shortlist despite a 2lb rise.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

2

(2)

12th Sep 2026

Good

0m 7f 15y

Class 5

18:20 Musselburgh

Jesmond Dawn

9st 11lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Grant Tuer

Suited by Ripon and he held off an in-form rival in convincing fashion there (1m, good) in July; mixed otherwise this year and he needs to prove that the return to 7f round here will suit.

14/1

6th

3

(7)

5th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Jesmond Dawn

9st 8lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Grant Tuer

Up and down this season, and well beaten since his 1m win at Ripon in July; has good C&D form but not certain what to expect.

16/1

15th

9

(2)

14th Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 218y

Class 5

19:50 Thirsk

Jesmond Dawn

9st 4lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Grant Tuer

Narrowly repelled Up The Jazz at Ripon (1m, good) but only fifth off this career-high mark (5lb rise) back there a month ago; he's been a bit up and down this season.

10/1

12/1

Form: 327267 D

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Losing run up to 19, but hasn't been with James Owen for long; ran well in his first two starts for the yard before pulling his chance away at Bath four weeks ago; dropping back to 7f may be no bad thing so worth a second look in the returning hood.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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5th

8

(5)

10th Sep 2026

Good To Soft

1m 2f 17y

Class 5

15:07 Epsom

Super Hit

9st 1lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: James Owen

Five wins include two this summer (at 1m2f) but he's a quirky 5yo who doesn't always fancy the challenge; others safer.

9/1

5th

5

(1)

31st Aug 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 113y

Class 5

16:40 Epsom

Super Hit

9st 8lb

J: Jason Watson

T: James Owen

Won twice in July, including here (1m2f, good), and his last two runs have seen him hamstrung by pulling far too hard; drops in trip on what will likely be the slowest ground he has encountered; risky.

6/1

7th

2

(7)

17th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 4f 13y

Class 5

14:15 Catterick

Super Hit

10st 13lb

J: Mr Henry Callan

T: James Owen

Won twice over 1m2f last month (good and good to firm); pulled his chance away when third to Mariner at Doncaster 16 days ago; stamina for 1m4f has to be taken on trust but Henry Callan is 5-7 for James Owen and he should give it another good go.

9/2

12/1

Form: -77589

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Unplaced in all 11 starts including five for this yard, but continues to edge down the weights and endured a bit of a nightmare at Doncaster (7f, good to firm) 13 days ago; shapes as though he has a bigger effort in him and worth a second look.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

10th

2

(7)

2nd Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 68y

Class 6

19:20 Hamilton

Palmarian

9st 12lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

Off the mark at Leicester in July (1m, good to firm) and sound effort when second at Doncaster next time (1m, good to firm); not quite so good last twice; has form on good to soft, but first run on soft ground.

6/1

4th

14

(11)

14th Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 218y

Class 5

19:50 Thirsk

Palmarian

8st 9lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

Overcame trouble to win at Leicester (1m) and nearly followed up at Doncaster; reportedly ran too freely there last time; could be given another chance off what remains a fair mark.

20/1

Form: -16150 D

Last run: 70 days

W: 9st 2lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Both wins came over this trip on the AW at the start of the year, but he has made the frame several times on turf; was found to be coughing after running poorly at Thirsk ten weeks ago; can go well fresh and not easily dismissed.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

2

(3)

20th Aug 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:54 Newcastle (AW)

Operation Gimcrack

9st 8lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Bryan Smart

Two AW wins earlier in the year and he was back at his best when second at Doncaster (7f, good to firm) 19 days ago; has his first 6f run since his racecourse debut today but it shouldn't be a problem; high on the list.

5/1

2nd

3

(11)

1st Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

16:50 Doncaster

Operation Gimcrack

9st 9lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Bryan Smart

Dual AW winner, including from this mark at Newcastle (7f) in February; is yet to win on turf (0-13) but was beaten a nose in this last year, and was returning from a ten-week break when sixth of ten at Redcar (7f; 50-1; beaten 10l) in June; others preferred.

14/1

6th

13

(14)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:15 Redcar

Operation Gimcrack

9st 2lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Bryan Smart

Both wins came over this trip on the AW at the start of the year, but he has made the frame several times on turf; was found to be coughing after running poorly at Thirsk ten weeks ago; can go well fresh and not easily dismissed.

12/1

12/1

Form: 592766 CD

Last run: 48 days

W: 9st 3lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Sole turf win came off 2lb lower in this race last year, when with Ann Duffield, and he is 1lb below his last winning mark; interesting to see how he fares in the market on his first start for Ivan Furtado (same owners).
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

7th

11

(11)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:15 Redcar

Front Gunner

9st 3lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Ivan Furtado

Sole turf win came off 2lb lower in this race last year, when with Ann Duffield, and he is 1lb below his last winning mark; interesting to see how he fares in the market on his first start for Ivan Furtado (same owners).

12/1

6th

7

(3)

2nd May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 218y

Class 5

17:00 Thirsk

Front Gunner

9st 0lb

J: Conor Whiteley

T: Stephen Hanlon

He has won on fast turf (7f) but he is a better horse on AW; not at his best on his last two starts and now tries 1m for the first time on his 26th start.

10/1

Form: 38-977

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Seven-race maiden whose best effort came when third of seven in a Leicester novice (7f, good; 80-1) last October; that form is dubious, however. and he hasn't matched it since; best watched despite another 3lb drop.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

1

(9)

19th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 195y

Class 6

15:48 Carlisle

Stoneywell

9st 12lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Steph Hollinshead

Nine-race maiden; not made a huge impact in handicaps this year, the latest off this mark at Ayr last week; others look stronger.

16/1

12th

6

(8)

10th Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

14:45 Ayr

Stoneywell

9st 11lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Steph Hollinshead

Eight-race maiden who has form figures of 89778 in handicaps and was laboured at Redcar (7f, good) when last seen in June; mark continues to fall but he needs a transformation after a short break.

25/1

8th

6

(3)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:15 Redcar

Stoneywell

9st 6lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Steph Hollinshead

Seven-race maiden whose best effort came when third of seven in a Leicester novice (7f, good; 80-1) last October; that form is dubious, however. and he hasn't matched it since; best watched despite another 3lb drop.

25/1

Form: -92643 C

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Course winner (6f) who has been running well in defeat lately having fallen down the weights, as when third of nine at Carlisle (7f, good) three weeks ago; losing run now up to 16, though.
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

9

(8)

8th Sep 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:02 Leicester

Valentine Catcher

9st 4lb

J: Jake Dickson

T: Tim Easterby

Without a win since 2024 but posted his best effort of the season when third of 13 in 6f handicap at Hamilton six days ago; must enter calculations off the same mark.

7/2

3rd

5

(6)

2nd Sep 2026

Soft

0m 6f 6y

Class 6

17:20 Hamilton

Valentine Catcher

9st 6lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

No threat to the easy winner but his staying-on second at Carlisle three weeks ago was still a fair effort; conditions shouldn't be an issue but others appeal more for win purposes.

8/1

2nd

9

(7)

11th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 182y

Class 5

16:15 Carlisle

Valentine Catcher

9st 3lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Tim Easterby

Placed twice off higher marks this spring, latterly when third over nearly 7f here (good) in May; safely held twice since, though, (7f/1m) and reverts to sprinting with a bit to prove.

33/1

5/1

Form: 583314 CD

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Mostly running well since late last year, including a second success over this C&D (good to firm) last month; ran with credit when fourth of 11 at Doncaster (7f, good to firm) 13 days ago and high on the list back here, especially if the ground continues to dry out.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

6

(13)

9th Sep 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

13:51 Redcar

Mayo County

9st 10lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Julie Camacho

Two of her three wins have come over this C&D, winning the same race in May for the last two years; proved a disappointing favourite back here when last seen in June, however, which tempers confidence.

16/1

10th

5

(4)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:15 Redcar

Mayo County

9st 6lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Julie Camacho

Mostly running well since late last year, including a second success over this C&D (good to firm) last month; ran with credit when fourth of 11 at Doncaster (7f, good to firm) 13 days ago and high on the list back here, especially if the ground continues to dry out.

5/1

4th

9

(9)

6th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

17:00 Doncaster

Mayo County

9st 8lb

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Julie Camacho

Added to her good record over 7f at Redcar when comfortably seeing off ten rivals on good to firm 12 days ago; a 6lb rise shouldn't prevent a prominent showing if turning up in a similar mood.

6/1

Form: 1-5713

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
All three wins have come in AW handicaps over 6f, the latest at Kempton last month; hasn't shone in his previous attempts beyond that trip, but looked worth another go when third of 12 at Chepstow (6f, good to soft) last time; unexposed on turf and respected.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

6

(2)

14th Jul 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:55 Wolverhampton (AW)

Dancing With Drums

9st 7lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: Adam Kirby

Three-time AW winner over 6f; yet to offer much over this far (0-5) and hasn't beaten a rival in his last two races.

11/1

9th

5

(4)

2nd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 3y

Class 6

17:25 Yarmouth

Dancing With Drums

9st 12lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Adam Kirby

Three-time AW winner over 6f, most recently at Kempton in May off a 1lb lower mark than today's; third on turf at Chepstow (6f, good to soft) after that success but he's been below that level over this trip in two starts since.

20/1

5th

2

(6)

25th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:45 Leicester

Dancing With Drums

9st 8lb

J: Tom Queally

T: Adam Kirby

Triple 6f scorer on Tapeta or Polytrack, and ought to have races in him on turf also judged on last month's Chepstow third (good to soft); this trip still seemed too far for now at Redcar latest, however.

12/1

100/1

Form: 3-0070

Last run: 43 days

W: 8st 4lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Sent off three-figure prices for all five starts and has failed to beat a rival; switch to blinkers needs to have a dramatic effect.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

12th

12

(5)

25th Jul 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

16:35 Newcastle (AW)

Raja Charger

9st 0lb

J: Faye McManoman

T: Brian Rothwell

Yet to show any promise in six runs from 6f to 1m3f.

100/1

12th

14

(6)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:15 Redcar

Raja Charger

8st 4lb

J: Faye McManoman

T: Brian Rothwell

Sent off three-figure prices for all five starts and has failed to beat a rival; switch to blinkers needs to have a dramatic effect.

100/1

11th

11

(1)

7th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

17:50 Redcar

Raja Charger

9st 0lb

J: Faye McManoman

T: Brian Rothwell

Poor form in four novice runs from 1m to 1m3f; drops in trip with cheekpieces added; risky.

50/1

Form: 7-4168 CD

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Sole success came over C&D (good to firm) in April, but he isn't very consistent and ran particularly poorly at Leicester (6f, good to firm) last time; has questions to answer.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

13th

4

(7)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:15 Redcar

Looks Fantastic

9st 7lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Michael Appleby

Sole success came over C&D (good to firm) in April, but he isn't very consistent and ran particularly poorly at Leicester (6f, good to firm) last time; has questions to answer.

14/1

8th

6

(2)

25th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

15:40 Leicester

Looks Fantastic

9st 3lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Michael Appleby

Beat 13 rivals to win at Redcar (7f, good to firm) last month on his second start of the season; failed to back that up when sixth there (7f, good) last time and this is his first crack at 6f, but he's not discounted.

6/1

6th

6

(8)

7th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

18:50 Redcar

Looks Fantastic

9st 2lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Michael Appleby

Built on an encouraging AW reappearance when gaining a breakthrough win in 14-runner C&D handicap (good to firm; Mayo County third) 17 days ago; they were quite well strung out in behind (over 4l back to the fourth) so a 3lb rise looks manageable.

3/1

Form: /37-02

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
0-8 but she responded well to the tongue-tie when beaten 2l into second of 11 behind Mayo County over C&D (good to firm) last month; 5lb better off with the winner and a player.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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8th

6

(6)

1st Aug 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:55 Thirsk

Meccas Symphony

9st 8lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

0-9; 33-1 when second of 11 at Redcar (7f, good to firm; first-time tongue-tie) in May, but ran poorly over the same C&D the following month; has questions to answer back in trip; stable also runs Lord Abama.

12/1

14th

8

(13)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:15 Redcar

Meccas Symphony

9st 4lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

0-8 but she responded well to the tongue-tie when beaten 2l into second of 11 behind Mayo County over C&D (good to firm) last month; 5lb better off with the winner and a player.

6/1

2nd

1

(2)

25th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:57 Redcar

Meccas Symphony

9st 9lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

Showed signs of promise in 2024 and fair third at Doncaster on first run last year (7f, good to firm) but was tailed off in that race on return to action last month following wind surgery (7f, good to firm); tongue-tie now tried; others preferred.

25/1

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Payout
Exacta £239.40
Straight Forecast £158.83
Tricast £999.76
Trifecta £1271.20

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Dancing With Drums

The Guardian:

Front Gunner

Telegraph:

Jesmond Dawn

RP RATINGS:

Valentine Catcher

POSTDATA:

Stoneywell

Daily Mirror:

Mayo County

D Express:

Reginald Charles

NEWMARKET:

Dancing With Drums

The Times:

Dancing With Drums

The Star:

Dancing With Drums

Daily Mail:

Front Gunner

Daily Record:

Jesmond Dawn