June 20 / 17.18 Redcar

17.18

Good

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  • Prize money: £3140.4
  • 0m 7f 219y
  • Class 6
  • 12 runners
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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

1st
7 (15)
Yafaarr

14/1 (Won)

  • Win: £5.20
  • Place: £1.80

Form: -77460 D

Last run: 6 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Still has a stronger record on AW than on turf and is 0-8 in this sphere; however, gained sole win off current mark and has made the frame in both Redcar attempts; could go well.
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1st

7

(15)

20th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

17:18 Redcar

Yafaarr

9st 11lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Sam England

Still has a stronger record on AW than on turf and is 0-8 in this sphere; however, gained sole win off current mark and has made the frame in both Redcar attempts; could go well.

14/1

12th

6

(15)

14th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 213y

Class 6

17:15 Doncaster

Yafaarr

9st 9lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Sam England

Record is only 1-15 but he gained the success off current mark, albeit on AW; good chance provided he's back in similar form.

12/1

3rd
13 (13)
Volenti

7/1

  • Place: £2.70

Form: -09744 D

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Back in better form with fourth-place finishes the last twice; still has a better strike-rate on Newcastle AW than on turf but he's on an attractive mark and Conor Whiteley takes off a bonus 7lb; shortlisted.
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3rd

13

(13)

20th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

17:18 Redcar

Volenti

9st 0lb

J: Conor Whiteley

T: Ben Haslam

Back in better form with fourth-place finishes the last twice; still has a better strike-rate on Newcastle AW than on turf but he's on an attractive mark and Conor Whiteley takes off a bonus 7lb; shortlisted.

7/1

4th

9

(12)

2nd Jun 2026

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

20:45 Newcastle (AW)

Volenti

9st 4lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Ben Haslam

Four C&D wins, including when justifying favouritism in January 2025; in reasonable form on turf this time last year (from marks in mid 60s) but has lost his way since then, tumbling down the handicap; latest Ripon fourth (beaten 8l) isn't enough to tempt.

7/1

4th

8

(11)

17th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:50 Ripon

Volenti

9st 7lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Ben Haslam

Has four wins on Newcastle AW but is only 1-19 on turf; never figured on return to turf when seventh of nine at Pontefract (1m, good) in cheekpieces (left off here) last month; needs to show more.

16/1

Form: 88-030

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Appears inconsistent but her Class 6 form comprises a win over 6f for previous yard and placed effort over 7f on penultimate outing; 1m trip is the unknown returned to this grade.
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4th

12

(6)

20th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

17:18 Redcar

Sparkling Pink

9st 2lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Adrian Nicholls

Appears inconsistent but her Class 6 form comprises a win over 6f for previous yard and placed effort over 7f on penultimate outing; 1m trip is the unknown returned to this grade.

14/1

10th

11

(2)

21st May 2026

Soft

0m 6f 212y

Class 5

15:30 Haydock

Sparkling Pink

9st 2lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Adrian Nicholls

Won 6f Pontefract nursery (good) off 2lb higher last summer for Jonathan Portman; struggled over that trip on next four outings but took a step back in the right direction when third of 12 over 7f at Doncaster (good to firm) 26 days ago; the fourth and fifth from that race have run well to be placed since, so the form could be okay; enters calculations.

14/1

3rd

5

(10)

25th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

16:35 Doncaster

Sparkling Pink

9st 6lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Adrian Nicholls

Got off the mark in 6f Pontefract nursery in July (for Jonathan Portman) but she has failed to build on it and beat only one on her seasonal return in 6f Newcastle handicap last month; not easy to make a case for.

33/1

Form: 142-77 D

Last run: 29 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Developed into a consistent sort last term; unable to sustain the form in two outings this season but returning to Class 6 may prove beneficial; won his last attempt in this grade.
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5th

2

(1)

20th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

17:18 Redcar

Keats House

10st 2lb

J: Lewis Chalkley

T: Michael & David Easterby

Developed into a consistent sort last term; unable to sustain the form in two outings this season but returning to Class 6 may prove beneficial; won his last attempt in this grade.

14/1

7th

7

(10)

22nd May 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 6y

Class 5

20:52 Pontefract

Keats House

9st 1lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Won two Class 6 handicaps at around 1m in the second half of 2025; creditable efforts off his revised mark to end that campaign and he should be sharper with last month's return to action behind him; others still appeal more for win purposes.

12/1

7th

2

(5)

25th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

16:45 Ripon

Keats House

9st 7lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael & David Easterby

Lit up by a visor (too keen) when a weakening third over C&D last June; did manage to win twice thereafter (with headgear discarded), including from 7lb lower at Musselburgh (1m, good to soft) in September; potentially vulnerable off a 192-day absence.

13/2

10/1

Form: -70078 D

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Not solid on his form since defying a 4lb higher mark on AW in December and has performed poorly in his two turf attempts for current yard; otherwise well treated if back on song.
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6th

8

(7)

20th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

17:18 Redcar

Luminous Warrior

9st 8lb

J: J F Egan

T: Dylan Cunha

Not solid on his form since defying a 4lb higher mark on AW in December and has performed poorly in his two turf attempts for current yard; otherwise well treated if back on song.

10/1

8th

2

(10)

1st Jun 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Luminous Warrior

9st 9lb

J: Mason Paetel

T: Dylan Cunha

Related to a few useful winners, including on Tapeta; not much has gone right since a Polytrack win over 1m in the winter and better can be expected at this lower level and back up in distance, so is one to consider.

8/1

7th

4

(4)

6th May 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Luminous Warrior

9st 7lb

J: Mason Paetel

T: Dylan Cunha

1m winner here in the winter off 2lb lower who's struggled badly in three runs since (possible excuses for two of them); stable form could be better and he has to bounce back.

10/1

Form: 026-84

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 7lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Gained sole success in 2022 but her record over 7f at Redcar features two short-head defeats last term and a respectable fourth in latest outing; in the mix, provided she's as effective back at 1m.
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8th

10

(3)

20th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

17:18 Redcar

Oscars Sister

9st 7lb

J: Kaiya Fraser

T: Julie Camacho

Gained sole success in 2022 but her record over 7f at Redcar features two short-head defeats last term and a respectable fourth in latest outing; in the mix, provided she's as effective back at 1m.

7/1

4th

7

(9)

25th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:57 Redcar

Oscars Sister

9st 6lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Julie Camacho

On a long losing run; has a fair record here, is suited by 7f and fast ground and is likely to come on for her reappearance run at Doncaster (7f, good to firm) earlier in the month.

7/1

8th

10

(7)

2nd May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

20:02 Doncaster

Oscars Sister

8st 12lb

J: Kaiya Fraser

T: Julie Camacho

Without a win since 2022 but she has gone well fresh so can't be totally dismissed on her seasonal return; yard also runs Lumenbourg.

16/1

10/1

Form: 325-

Last run: 501 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Form dipped sharply in the last of three AW runs early last year for Sir Mark Prescott and sold for only 1,000gns in September; market may prove best guide on belated reappearance.
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9th

1

(12)

20th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

17:18 Redcar

War And Love

10st 2lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Brian Ellison

Form dipped sharply in the last of three AW runs early last year for Sir Mark Prescott and sold for only 1,000gns in September; market may prove best guide on belated reappearance.

10/1

5th

6

(1)

4th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 5

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

War And Love

8st 6lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

in touch with leaders, weakened quickly from over 1f out

2/1

5th

6

(1)

4th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 5

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

War And Love

8st 6lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

Placed in both starts over 1m on Polytrack last month, making a promising debut when third of nine at Lingfield and going down by less than a length to a subsequent winner at Chelmsford eight days later; should go well again.

2/1

Form: 6/94-9

Last run: 108 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced 5yo maiden who trailed home last (had an irregular heartbeat) in sole start this year; otherwise has bits of encouraging form; check the betting for further guidance.
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10th

9

(8)

20th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

17:18 Redcar

Zous Juice

9st 7lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Michael & David Easterby

Lightly raced 5yo maiden who trailed home last (had an irregular heartbeat) in sole start this year; otherwise has bits of encouraging form; check the betting for further guidance.

20/1

9th

8

(4)

4th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

14:02 Southwell (AW)

Zous Juice

9st 1lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael & David Easterby

Unplaced in six attempts on turf and not seen since last April; probably best watched on AW debut, unless market vibes are strong.

33/1

4th

2

(7)

24th Apr 2025

Good

1m 0f 100y

Class 6

15:47 Beverley

Zous Juice

9st 9lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael & David Easterby

Hasn't threatened across his five starts (handicaps the last twice) but he ran okay when ninth of 21 on last month's reappearance at Doncaster (1m, good) and the visor is a possible source of improvement; not discounted.

10/1

50/1

Form: -90060

Last run: 16 days

W: 8st 11lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Longstanding maiden whose poor form continues; opposed.
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11th

14

(9)

20th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

17:18 Redcar

Wath Court

8st 11lb

J: Andrew Elliott

T: Philip Kirby

Longstanding maiden whose poor form continues; opposed.

50/1

10th

11

(4)

4th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 4f 15y

Class 6

17:22 Hamilton

Wath Court

9st 0lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Philip Kirby

Longstanding maiden who has been well beaten on all four starts this year and would be a surprise winner today.

50/1

Form: 474

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 62

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No Results Found

Form: 5256U5

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

10/1

Form: 335

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

Non-runners

Eeetee, Chuzzlewit, Whiskey Pete

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £29.80
Straight Forecast £22.83
Tricast £130.59
Trifecta £229.80

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Eeetee

SPOTLIGHT:

Poppeye

The Sun:

Chuzzlewit

Telegraph:

Okiru

The Star:

Sparkling Pink

Daily Mirror:

War And Love

NEWMARKET:

Luminous Warrior

The Times:

Oscar's Sister

The Guardian:

Volenti

Daily Mail:

Poppeye

Daily Record:

Chuzzlewit

POSTDATA:

Eeetee

THE NORTH:

Eeetee

D Express:

Eeetee