September 02 / 16.30 Bath

16.30

Good

Regal Gaming Grand Gallop Handicap

  • Prize money: £3454.44
  • 1m 0f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 12 runners
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Regal Gaming Grand Gallop Handicap

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

11/2

  • Place: £2.00

Form: -48121 CD

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 6lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
All 11 wins have been here, the latest over 1m2f one month ago when prevailing narrowly; only 2lb higher and he's fine at 1m.
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4th

10

(14)

29th Sep 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

15:02 Bath

Blue Hero

9st 8lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Adrian Wintle

All 11 wins have been here, the latest in July (1m2f, firm; 4lb lower); pushed Buckland Belle close on his return visit and lost all chance with a slow start last time; unlikely to be far away if breaking better.

10/1

7th

8

(7)

13th Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:30 Bath

Blue Hero

9st 3lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Adrian Wintle

Winning for an 11th time here in July and nearly went in again 11 days ago despite being struck into; solid chance off 2lb higher.

10/1

2nd

4

(13)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:30 Bath

Blue Hero

9st 6lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Adrian Wintle

All 11 wins have been here, the latest over 1m2f one month ago when prevailing narrowly; only 2lb higher and he's fine at 1m.

11/2

33/1

  • Place: £8.20

Form: -09655

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
7f scorer last term for Jack Channon; quiet for current yard and she finished behind Buckland Belle at Windsor last time when tried in a hood.
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3rd

9

(13)

15th Oct 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

16:55 Brighton

Who Is Alice

9st 0lb

J: George Bass

T: Grace Harris

Her losing run stands at 13 and a fair effort at Bath last month hasn't been improved upon in two runs since; down in the weights but others appeal more.

14/1

5th

4

(5)

21st Sep 2026

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:52 Ffos Las

Who Is Alice

9st 5lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Grace Harris

Belied 40-1 odds when placed at Bath (1m, good) this month but was well beaten over that C&D nine days ago (again raced too freely) and is not sure to be suited by the slower ground here.

12/1

Form: 5-2253

Last run: 48 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Runner-up six times but remains a maiden and he seems to need further than this, with 1m4f perhaps his best trip.
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7th

3

(1)

14th Sep 2026

Good

1m 3f 99y

Class 6

16:42 Windsor

Electric Bass

9st 9lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Roger Teal

Runner-up six times but still a maiden; ahead of Time After Time in his penultimate race (1m2f) and only 3l away last time at Bath over 1m, which is on the short side for one who stays 1m4f; unlikely to be far away.

9/2

4th

7

(4)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:30 Bath

Electric Bass

9st 5lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Roger Teal

Runner-up six times but remains a maiden and he seems to need further than this, with 1m4f perhaps his best trip.

10/1

3rd

3

(4)

16th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:30 Chepstow

Electric Bass

9st 13lb

J: Owen Lewis

T: Roger Teal

0-14 but six times a runner-up and he also ran well in a similar race over C&D last year; his form dipped last time but that was his first run on soft ground; likely to go well.

3/1

11/1

Form: 322627 C

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 4lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Five-time winner who goes well here; his last run needs forgiving but he had been in a good run of form; considered, for all that this is a rare run without any form of headgear.
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6th

7

(7)

29th Sep 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

16:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Galactic Glow

9st 4lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Joe Tickle

Placed several times on turf between May and July, but losing run up to 16 and has only been placed once in 11 starts on the AW; others are more compelling.

12/1

9th

3

(2)

13th Sep 2026

Good

1m 2f 37y

Class 6

14:05 Bath

Galactic Glow

9st 12lb

J: Jack Callan

T: Joe Tickle

Four-time C&D winner; not at best when fifth over 1m here recently and would appeal more on fast ground but moves back up to optimum trip and current mark is workable.

10/1

5th

9

(8)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:30 Bath

Galactic Glow

9st 4lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: Joe Tickle

Five-time winner who goes well here; his last run needs forgiving but he had been in a good run of form; considered, for all that this is a rare run without any form of headgear.

11/1

6th
1 (10)
Eagle Day

10/1

Form: 804945 D

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Exposed 6yo who excels at Wolverhampton; only 1-20 on turf but he wasn't disgraced in a higher grade over 1m2f at Chester.
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6th

1

(1)

15th Sep 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Eagle Day

10st 0lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: David Evans

Easily best known for his achievements at Wolverhampton, so he returns to serious calculations after two runs elsewhere; first-time blinkers make this a very rare run on headgear, though, and he was behind in the others.

7/1

6th

1

(10)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:30 Bath

Eagle Day

9st 9lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: David Evans

Exposed 6yo who excels at Wolverhampton; only 1-20 on turf but he wasn't disgraced in a higher grade over 1m2f at Chester.

10/1

5th

10

(7)

2nd Aug 2026

Good

1m 2f 70y

Class 4

16:52 Chester

Eagle Day

8st 13lb

J: J F Egan

T: David Evans

Exposed 6yo who excels at Wolverhampton where's he won five times and yet on turf he's 1-19; close fourth on his favourite patch 12 days ago and 4lb lower back on the grass, but he wouldn't be the percentage call on first visit here.

20/1

20/1

Form: 316765 D

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 5lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Won at Kempton (1m, AW) in January but down the field in three runs this summer and has been starting slowly.
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10th

5

(10)

14th Sep 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:30 Kempton (AW)

Mbappe

9st 8lb

J: Donagh Murphy

T: Mark Loughnane

Won over C&D in January but he's been well below that form in four runs this summer and slow starts have been an issue; now 4lb lower than for his last success but he needs a transformation back on Polytrack.

20/1

7th

6

(9)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:30 Bath

Mbappe

9st 5lb

J: Jack Callan

T: Mark Loughnane

Won at Kempton (1m, AW) in January but down the field in three runs this summer and has been starting slowly.

20/1

11/2

Form: 426413 CD

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Edged out stablemate Blue Hero over C&D in July and ran well from off the pace at Windsor since; not handicapped out of it.
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3rd

1

(4)

13th Oct 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Havana Club

9st 9lb

J: Donagh Murphy

T: Adrian Wintle

C&D winner; only 2lb higher than for his win at Bath (1m, firm) in July; below par on his last two starts but a revival could be forthcoming back into 0-55 company.

5/1

8th

12

(8)

29th Sep 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

15:02 Bath

Havana Club

9st 5lb

J: Donagh Murphy

T: Adrian Wintle

Narrow winner from Blue Hero over C&D in July (firm) and then third from off the pace at Windsor; didn't run well back here last time on ground officially described as good; trainer said he needs it quicker, so watch the weather.

14/1

8th

3

(5)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:30 Bath

Havana Club

9st 6lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Adrian Wintle

Edged out stablemate Blue Hero over C&D in July and ran well from off the pace at Windsor since; not handicapped out of it.

11/2

Form: 298415

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 3lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Multiple winner elsewhere and he's 0-4 here; only 2lb higher than for his recent win at Salisbury but his latest run there was disappointing, for all that it was in a Class 5.
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4th

9

(8)

28th Sep 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

16:27 Brighton

Amathus

9st 2lb

J: David Probert

T: Patrick Chamings

Two C&D wins, both on good to firm; narrow winner of a 7f amateur jockeys' race at Salisbury in July and although lesser efforts over 1m have followed, he has possibilities back at 7f; new blinkers replace a visor.

33/1

11

(3)

21st Sep 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:17 Leicester

Amathus

9st 5lb

J: Molly Gunn

T: Patrick Chamings

Popped up in an amateurs' event at Salisbury (7f, good to firm) but well beaten twice since; unplaced in the corresponding race 12 months ago; others appeal more.

33/1

10th

12

(2)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:30 Bath

Amathus

9st 3lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Patrick Chamings

Multiple winner elsewhere and he's 0-4 here; only 2lb higher than for his recent win at Salisbury but his latest run there was disappointing, for all that it was in a Class 5.

16/1

OUR TIP

Form: 79/00- D

Last run: 405 days

W: 9st 7lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Won four races on the trot in 2023; beat nothing in two races last summer after a long absence and now returns from another one; new yard.
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8

(13)

5th Oct 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

19:15 Kempton (AW)

Wildfell

9st 4lb

J: William Carson

T: John & Rhys Flint

Won four in a row in 2023 but he's not seen much action in recent years and has failed to beat a rival in last three runs; mark is tumbling but he has plenty to prove and he needs a big turnaround after wind surgery.

100/1

11th

2

(7)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:30 Bath

Wildfell

9st 7lb

J: William Carson

T: John & Rhys Flint

Won four races on the trot in 2023; beat nothing in two races last summer after a long absence and now returns from another one; new yard.

50/1

10

(5)

24th Jul 2025

Soft

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

16:20 Doncaster

Wildfell

9st 3lb

J: J F Egan

T: D J Jeffreys

Won four races in succession in 2023, three over 7f on the AW, the other over 1m here (good); hasn't won since; mainly disappointing last season and tailed off on AW on stable debut last time; best watched for now.

33/1

Form: 802305

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

Form: 322132 D BF

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

Form: 4353

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

Non-runners

Sceptic, Thestral, Lovely Jubly

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £9.90
Straight Forecast £14.10
Tricast £283.34
Trifecta £227.50

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Buckland Belle

The Times:

Malakai Kite

POSTDATA:

Havana Club

WEST COUNTRY:

Blue Hero

LAMBOURN:

Electric Bass

D Express:

Malakai Kite

RP RATINGS:

Buckland Belle

The Guardian:

Buckland Belle

Daily Mirror:

Buckland Belle

The Sun:

Buckland Belle

The Star:

Buckland Belle

Daily Record:

Buckland Belle

Daily Mail:

Havana Club

Telegraph:

Blue Hero