============================================================================== RACE: Haydock 4:05 · 2026-05-23 William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap (GBBPlus Race) 2m46y · Abandoned · Class 2 · Flat · Turf ============================================================================== Field size 16 Prize £23,193 Going (detail) GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; Overall 5.3; Round - 5.8, Straight - Inside 5.4, Centre 4.9, Outside 4.8) The 2.20, 4.05 & 5.15 races were abandoned due to unsafe track Stalls 5f, 6f & 1m2f - Centre; Remainder - Inside Weather Fine Market payout 91.0% (book holds 9.0%) BF payout 96.8% (BF margin 3.2%) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. POLE STAR (#5) 4yo G · 126lb · Draw 4 · v Connections Jockey Jason Hart Trainer Charlie Johnston (Middleham Moor, N Yorks) Owner Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum Breeder Godolphin Trainer 14d 6/44 (14%) DOB 2022-02-22 Pedigree Sire Teofilo (IRE) Dam Lunar Maria (GB) Damsire Dubawi Form / ratings Form string 650-43 Last run (days) 20 OFR 89 RPR 109 TS 73 Market prices Best 4.00 (William Hill) · BF 4.20 All bookmaker prices Bet365 3.75 (11/4) · EW 4/5 William Hill 4 (3/1) · EW 3/5 Coral 4 (3/1) · EW 3/5 Betfred 3.75 (11/4) · EW 3/5 Boyle Sports 3.75 (11/4) · EW 3/5 Ladbrokes 4 (3/1) · EW 3/5 Unibet 4 (3/1) · EW 3/5 BetTom 4 (3/1) Bet Victor 4 (3/1) · EW 3/5 10 Bet 4 (3/1) · EW 3/5 BetMGM 3.75 (11/4) · EW 3/5 Grosvenor Sports - (-) Virgin Bet 3.75 (11/4) · EW 3/5 talkSPORT BET 4 (3/1) · EW 3/5 BetWright 3.75 (11/4) · EW 3/5 LiveScore Bet 3.75 (11/4) · EW 3/5 Betano 4 (3/1) · EW 3/5 Dragon Bet 3.75 (11/4) · EW 3/5 CopyBet 3.75 (11/4) · EW 3/5 PricedUp Bet 3.5 (5/2) · EW 3/5 BetAhoy 4 (3/1) Spreadex 3.75 (11/4) · EW 3/5 BresBet 3.75 (11/4) · EW 3/5 BestOdds 3.75 (11/4) · EW 3/5 7Bet 3.75 (11/4) · EW 3/5 Star Sports 3.75 (11/4) · EW 3/5 Midnite 4 (3/1) · EW 4/5 SportingIndex 3.75 (11/4) · EW 3/5 Quinn Bet 3.75 (11/4) · EW 3/5 Betfair Exchange 4.2 (4.2) Best-odds movement 12:01 4.50 (Bet365) 00:01 4.00 (Bet365) 06:17 4.33 (William Hill) 06:27 4.00 (Bet365) 07:19 4.33 (Coral) 07:27 4.50 (Coral) 07:50 4.33 (Coral) 08:17 4.50 (Coral) 08:25 4.33 (William Hill) 08:31 4.50 (Bet Victor) 08:33 4.33 (Bet365) 08:46 4.50 (Unibet) 09:07 4.33 (Star Sports) 09:11 4.00 (Coral) 09:17 4.33 (Coral) 11:17 4.00 (Coral) 11:44 4.33 (Unibet) 11:46 4.00 (Coral) 12:19 4.33 (Unibet) 12:40 4.00 (William Hill) ELO Horse 1636.8 (11 runs, 3 wins, 27.3%) Jockey 1570.1 (8326 runs, 977 wins, 11.7%) Trainer 1633.3 (3386 runs, 450 wins, 13.3%) Pedigree & partner analytics Horse @ 2m46y 1r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Jockey @ 2m46y 121r 16w 13% A/E 0.81 (negative) Jockey @ Haydock 260r 27w 10% A/E 0.88 (fair) Jockey × trainer 360r 49w 14% A/E 0.89 (fair) Trainer @ 2m46y 96r 16w 17% A/E 0.82 (negative) Trainer @ Haydock 97r 12w 12% A/E 0.99 (fair) Sire progeny @ 2m46y 801r 103w 13% A/E 0.97 (fair) Sire progeny in Class 2 680r 77w 11% A/E 0.84 (negative) Dam progeny @ 2m46y 1r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Dam progeny in Class 2 8r 1w 12% A/E 0.88 (fair) Damsire grand @ 2m46y 471r 61w 13% A/E 0.95 (fair) Damsire grand in Class 2 657r 78w 12% A/E 0.86 (fair) Past form (last 11 races) Date Course Dist Going Cl Pos SP Btn OR RPR Jockey 2026-05-03 Newmarket 1m6f Good To F Cla 3/12 6/1 1.25L 89 96 Jason Hart Pressed leader - led after 3f - switched left and up the centre alone after 5f - headed over 2f out - soon hung right - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 13/2 tchd 11/2) 2026-04-17 Newbury 2m½f Good Cla 4/6 15/8 1.50L 89 91 William Buick Prominent - chased clear leader over 4f out - some headway but lost second 3f out - weakened under 2f out(op 2/1 tchd 11/4) 2025-10-11 Newmarket 2m2f Good To F Cla 13/19 10/1 1.50L 91 88 Joe Fanning Never better than midfield(op 9/1) 2025-09-06 Haydock 1m6f Good Cla 5/10 11/4F 2.00L 90 95 Joe Fanning In touch with leaders - some headway but lost position under 2f out - hampered 1f out - soon no impression(op 7/2) 2025-08-23 York 1m6f Good To F Cla 6/12 17/2 0.30L 90 94 Connor Beasley Held up in rear - outpaced over 3f out - headway inside final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 9/1 tchd 8/1) 2025-07-24 Yarmouth 1m6f Soft Cla 1/9 7/2 won 87 97 Joe Fanning In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leaders over 3f out - ridden when led over 2f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - stayed on(op 5/2) 2025-07-05 Haydock 1m6f Good Cla 1/10 9/1 won 82 92 Connor Beasley Towards rear - headway on outer from 3f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - soon faced challenges - just prevailed 2025-06-07 Doncaster 1m6½f Good Cla 6/10 4/1 0.50L 83 87 Daniel Muscutt Prominent - outpaced then short of room 2f out - kept on(op 11/2) 2025-05-30 Haydock 1m4f Good Cla 1/10 4/6F won — 85 William Buick In touch with leaders - headway and wandered around but led over 1f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - kept on(op 8/13) 2025-05-17 Newmarket 1m4f Good To F Cla 2/6 9/2 0.20L — 81 Billy Loughnane Disputed lead early - prominent when stumbled after 1f - soon in touch with leaders - ran green 5f out - rallied and challenging over 2f out - kept on towards finish - just held(op 4/1 tchd 5/1) 2025-05-09 Chester 1m4½f Good Cla 4/6 20/1 0.50L — 80 Joe Fanning Slowly into stride - raced in last - ran green throughout - headway over 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - rallied against far rail final 110yds - better for race(op 16/1 tchd 22/1) Spotlight Won two 1m6f handicaps last term, one in a valuable race here; back-to-form third with a first-time visor at Newmarket (1m6f) three weeks ago, so re-enters calculations despite earlier lesser efforts over 2m2f and 2m. Comment Back-to-form third with first visor at Newmarket (1m6f) three weeks ago; stamina unproven ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. HERMETIC (#10) 4yo G · 118lb · Draw 7 Connections Jockey Edward Greatrex Trainer Ian Williams (Alvechurch, Worcs) Owner John Nicholls Racing Breeder Wertheimer Et Frere Trainer 14d 3/30 (10%) DOB 2022-01-26 Pedigree Sire Sea The Stars (IRE) Dam Lunch Lady (GB) Damsire Shamardal Form / ratings Form string 5114-4 Last run (days) 10 OFR 81 RPR 108 TS 96 Market prices Best 5.00 (PricedUp Bet) · BF 5.10 All bookmaker prices Bet365 4.33 (10/3) · EW 4/5 William Hill 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 Coral 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 Betfred 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 Boyle Sports 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 Ladbrokes 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 Unibet 4.33 (10/3) · EW 3/5 BetTom 4.5 (7/2) Bet Victor 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 10 Bet 4 (3/1) · EW 3/5 BetMGM 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 Grosvenor Sports - (-) Virgin Bet 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 talkSPORT BET 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 BetWright 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 LiveScore Bet 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 Betano 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 Dragon Bet 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 CopyBet 4.33 (10/3) · EW 3/5 PricedUp Bet 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 BetAhoy 4.5 (7/2) Spreadex 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 BresBet 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 BestOdds 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 7Bet 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 Star Sports 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 Midnite 4.33 (10/3) · EW 4/5 SportingIndex 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 Quinn Bet 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 Betfair Exchange 5.1 (5.1) Best-odds movement 12:01 8.50 (Bet365) 12:22 8.00 (Bet365) 13:40 7.00 (Bet365) 15:41 6.50 (Bet365) 16:41 6.00 (Bet365) 17:22 5.00 (Virgin Bet) 20:22 4.50 (Bet365) 22:01 5.00 (Bet365) 22:22 5.50 (Bet365) 05:33 5.00 (Bet365) 07:06 5.50 (Bet365) 08:17 6.00 (PricedUp Bet) 08:19 5.50 (PricedUp Bet) 08:33 5.00 (PricedUp Bet) 08:54 4.50 (Bet365) 09:11 5.00 (PricedUp Bet) 09:38 4.50 (Coral) 12:50 5.00 (PricedUp Bet) ELO Jockey 1544.8 (2470 runs, 300 wins, 12.1%) Trainer 1562.7 (6675 runs, 787 wins, 11.8%) Pedigree & partner analytics Horse @ 2m46y no data Jockey @ 2m46y 64r 5w 8% A/E 0.55 (negative) Jockey @ Haydock 28r 3w 11% A/E 1.26 (value) Jockey × trainer 83r 11w 13% A/E 1.16 (value) Trainer @ 2m46y 1831r 226w 12% A/E 0.92 (fair) Trainer @ Haydock 500r 45w 9% A/E 0.83 (negative) Sire progeny @ 2m46y 707r 97w 14% A/E 0.87 (fair) Sire progeny in Class 2 720r 95w 13% A/E 0.82 (negative) Dam progeny @ 2m46y no data Dam progeny in Class 2 no data Damsire grand @ 2m46y 327r 34w 10% A/E 0.88 (fair) Damsire grand in Class 2 931r 105w 11% A/E 0.89 (fair) Past form (last 1 races) Date Course Dist Going Cl Pos SP Btn OR RPR Jockey 2026-05-13 York 1m4f Good Cla 4/17 20/1 4.50L 82 95 Clifford Lee Prominent - pressed leader halfway - lost second over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 28/1) Spotlight Dual soft-ground winner (1m4f/2m) in France last autumn, from just four races there; picked up for 105,000euros in November and put up a bold show when fourth of 17 at York (1m4f, good) ten days ago; stuck to his task at 20-1 that day and looks a strong candidate if that run has brought him on. Comment Two soft-ground wins (1m4f/2m) in France; bold show at York (1m4f) on recent British debut ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. HUMBLE SPARK (#12) 6yo G · 116lb · Draw 12 · p Connections Jockey Lauren Young(5) Trainer Jim Goldie (Uplawmoor, Lanarkshire) Owner James Callow & J S Goldie Breeder Rbr Bloodstock Trainer 14d 7/42 (17%) DOB 2020-02-20 Pedigree Sire Acclamation (GB) Dam Maiden Approach (GB) Damsire New Approach Form / ratings Form string 554422 Last run (days) 8 OFR 78 RPR 108 TS 94 Market prices Best 5.00 (Bet365) · BF 5.40 All bookmaker prices Bet365 5 (4/1) · EW 4/5 William Hill 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 Coral 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 Betfred 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 Boyle Sports 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 Ladbrokes 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 Unibet 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 BetTom 4.5 (7/2) Bet Victor 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 10 Bet 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 BetMGM 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 Grosvenor Sports - (-) Virgin Bet 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 talkSPORT BET 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 BetWright 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 LiveScore Bet 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 Betano 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 Dragon Bet 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 CopyBet 4.75 (3.75/1) · EW 3/5 PricedUp Bet 4.5 (7/2) · EW 3/5 BetAhoy 4.5 (7/2) Spreadex 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 BresBet 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 BestOdds 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 7Bet 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 Star Sports 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 Midnite 5 (4/1) · EW 4/5 SportingIndex 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 Quinn Bet 5 (4/1) · EW 3/5 Betfair Exchange 5.4 (5.4) Best-odds movement 12:01 7.00 (William Hill) 15:41 6.50 (William Hill) 16:41 6.00 (Bet365) 19:22 6.50 (Bet365) 20:22 6.00 (Bet365) 20:40 6.50 (Bet365) 00:01 6.00 (Bet365) 07:06 5.00 (BetTom) 07:13 4.33 (Bet Victor) 07:19 4.00 (Betfred) 07:25 3.75 (Bet365) 07:50 4.00 (Bet365) 07:56 4.33 (William Hill) 08:11 4.00 (Bet365) 08:17 4.33 (William Hill) 08:25 4.50 (William Hill) 09:00 5.00 (William Hill) 13:46 5.50 (William Hill) 13:56 5.00 (Bet365) ELO Horse 1710.8 (40 runs, 7 wins, 17.5%) Jockey 1606.8 (238 runs, 31 wins, 13.0%) Trainer 1517.8 (4743 runs, 610 wins, 12.9%) Pedigree & partner analytics Horse @ 2m46y 1r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Jockey @ 2m46y 5r 2w 40% A/E 2.39 (value) Jockey @ Haydock 3r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Jockey × trainer 224r 31w 14% A/E 1.16 (value) Trainer @ 2m46y 724r 74w 10% A/E 0.92 (fair) Trainer @ Haydock 356r 15w 4% A/E 0.43 (negative) Sire progeny @ 2m46y 272r 19w 7% A/E 0.68 (negative) Sire progeny in Class 2 1391r 118w 8% A/E 0.82 (negative) Dam progeny @ 2m46y 1r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Dam progeny in Class 2 5r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Damsire grand @ 2m46y 150r 18w 12% A/E 0.85 (fair) Damsire grand in Class 2 281r 37w 13% A/E 0.99 (fair) Past form (last 20 races) Date Course Dist Going Cl Pos SP Btn OR RPR Jockey 2026-05-30 Carlisle 1m3f3 Good To F Cla 6/12 17/2 0.30L 78 109 Lauren Young(5) 2026-05-15 Hamilton 1m3f Good Cla 2/7 9/4F 5.00L 77 111 Amie Waugh Dwelt start - raced in last - going okay when switched left 2f out - headway over 1f out - went second inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds - no match for winner(op 3/1) 2026-05-03 Hamilton 1m5f Good Cla 2/5 5/2 1.50L 77 84 Lauren Young Held up in last - headway from over 2f out - went second and challenging final furlong - kept on but no chance with winner final 110yds(op 9/4 tchd 11/4) 2026-04-12 Musselburgh 1m4½f Good Cla 4/14 9/2 1.75L 78 82 Paul Mulrennan Slowly away - towards rear - switched right and headway over 3f out - soon short of room - switched left over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - nearest finish - did well in the circumstances(op 5/1) 2026-04-04 Musselburgh 1m6f Soft Cla 4/13 20/1 0.10L 78 83 Lauren Young Held up in rear - smooth headway over 2f out - went second inside final furlong - lost second when no extra inside final 110yds - lost third towards finish 2026-02-19 Newcastle (AW 2m½f Standard Cla 5/11 6/1 0.30L 79 79 Lauren Young Midfield - some headway over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 9/2) 2026-01-16 Newcastle (AW 2m½f Standard Cla 5/11 40/1 0.30L 80 81 Amie Waugh Reluctant to load - slowly away - raced in last - still plenty to do when headway over 2f out - switched left and went third over 1f out - soon ridden - no extra inside final furlong (trainer was informed gelding could not run until day after passing a stalls test)(op 33/1) 2026-01-01 Southwell (AW 1m4f Standard Cla 4/8 16/1 1.50L 81 82 Amie Waugh Slowly away - held up in rear - some headway over 1f out - switched left and kept on inside final furlong(op 12/1) 2025-12-19 Newcastle (AW 1m2f Standard Cla 3/6 8/1 1.75L 82 85 Paul Mulrennan Held up in rear - headway from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 7/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 17/2) 2025-12-05 Newcastle (AW 1m2f Standard Cla 8/8 33/1 7.50L 84 68 Paul Mulrennan Held up in rear - pushed along from 3f out - weakened quickly from over 1f out(op 22/1) 2025-06-28 Newcastle (AW 2m½f Standard Cla 14/19 12/1 0.30L 85 84 Paul Mulrennan Dwelt start and slowly into stride - in rear - some headway 2f out - weakened quickly final 110yds(op 15/2) 2025-05-24 Haydock 2m Good Cla 2/6 20/1 1.75L 84 90 Amie Waugh Held up in rear - headway 3f out - stayed on and went second towards finish(op 16/1 tchd 14/1) 2025-05-11 Newcastle (AW 1m4½f Standard Cla 3/11 14/1 4.50L 84 88 Paul Mulrennan Slowly away - in rear - headway then not clear run over 2f out - switched left and ran on inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 10/1) 2025-04-18 Newcastle (AW 2m½f Standard Cla 7/14 40/1 3.75L 84 79 Amie Waugh Slowly away - towards rear and raced wide - headway from over 3f out - in touch with leaders when badly hampered over 2f out - not recover (jockey said gelding suffered interference 2 1/2f out)(op 28/1) 2025-04-04 Southwell (AW 1m6f Standard Cla 4/7 100/30 4.25L 84 86 Paul Mulrennan Slowly away - raced in last - headway from 3f out - went third over 2f out - weakened final 110yds 2025-03-14 Southwell (AW 1m3f Standard Cla 1/8 6/1 won 80 91 Paul Mulrennan Dwelt start - held up in last - headway going easily from 3f out - not clear run 2f out - led over 1f out - ridden out(tchd 5/1) 2025-02-22 Southwell (AW 1m4f Standard Cla 6/11 7/1 0.30L 80 83 Amie Waugh Held up in rear - headway from over 1f out - never on terms(tchd 13/2) 2025-02-21 Southwell (AW 1m4f Standard Cla 1/9 3/1F won 75 85 Amie Waugh Dwelt start - in rear - headway going easily 3f out - led over 1f out - ridden and ran on final 110yds(op 5/2) 2025-02-08 Newcastle (AW 1m2f Standard Cla 2/7 12/1 0.10L 73 80 Paul Mulrennan Steadied start - raced in last - going easily when waiting for room from over 2f out - switched right and headway inside final furlong - ridden inside final 110yds - pressed winner towards finish - just held(op 17/2) 2025-01-30 Southwell (AW 1m4f Standard Cla 2/9 16/1 0.50L 71 78 Amie Waugh Slowly away - in rear - smooth headway from 2f out - led narrowly 1f out - drifted left final 110yds - kept on but headed towards finish(op 12/1) Spotlight Held up; 6yo who is 6-27 on AW surfaces but 1-14 on turf; minor honours back on turf for last four outings and he was second of six in this race last year, but a supporting role again seems likely. Comment 1-14 on turf; second of six in this last year but a supporting role again seems likely ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. PRYDWEN (#1) 8yo G · 141lb · Draw 3 Connections Jockey Oisin Murphy Trainer George Scott (Newmarket, Suffolk) Owner Blue Starr Racing & Keith Breen Breeder Honey Hunter Syndicate Trainer 14d 5/15 (33%) DOB 2018-02-24 Pedigree Sire Camelot (GB) Dam Honey Hunter (IRE) Damsire Shamardal Form / ratings Form string -68215 Last run (days) 13 OFR 103 RPR 109 TS 69 Market prices Best 7.00 (William Hill) · BF 7.80 All bookmaker prices Bet365 6.5 (11/2) · EW 4/5 William Hill 7 (6/1) · EW 3/5 Coral 6 (5/1) · EW 3/5 Betfred 6.5 (11/2) · EW 3/5 Boyle Sports 6.5 (11/2) · EW 3/5 Ladbrokes 6 (5/1) · EW 3/5 Unibet 7 (6/1) · EW 3/5 BetTom 6.5 (11/2) Bet Victor 6.5 (11/2) · EW 3/5 10 Bet 6.5 (11/2) · EW 3/5 BetMGM 6.5 (11/2) · EW 3/5 Grosvenor Sports - (-) Virgin Bet 6.5 (11/2) · EW 3/5 talkSPORT BET 6.5 (11/2) · EW 3/5 BetWright 6.5 (11/2) · EW 3/5 LiveScore Bet 6.5 (11/2) · EW 3/5 Betano 6.5 (11/2) · EW 3/5 Dragon Bet 6.5 (11/2) · EW 3/5 CopyBet 6 (5/1) · EW 3/5 PricedUp Bet 7 (6/1) · EW 3/5 BetAhoy 6.5 (11/2) Spreadex 7 (6/1) · EW 3/5 BresBet 6.5 (11/2) · EW 3/5 BestOdds 6.5 (11/2) · EW 3/5 7Bet 6.5 (11/2) · EW 3/5 Star Sports 6.5 (11/2) · EW 3/5 Midnite 6 (5/1) · EW 4/5 SportingIndex 7 (6/1) · EW 3/5 Quinn Bet 6.5 (11/2) · EW 3/5 Betfair Exchange 7.8 (7.8) Best-odds movement 12:01 7.00 (William Hill) 15:41 7.50 (William Hill) 17:22 7.00 (Bet365) 22:01 7.50 (Bet365) 00:01 8.00 (Bet365) 05:33 7.50 (Bet365) 06:37 7.00 (Bet365) 07:06 7.50 (Bet365) 07:19 8.00 (Bet365) 07:44 8.50 (Spreadex) 07:50 8.00 (Bet365) 08:33 7.50 (Unibet) 10:58 7.00 (Unibet) ELO Horse 1623.4 (42 runs, 11 wins, 26.2%) Jockey 1746.1 (9495 runs, 1668 wins, 17.6%) Trainer 1700.4 (2106 runs, 308 wins, 14.6%) Pedigree & partner analytics Horse @ 2m46y no data Jockey @ 2m46y 240r 45w 19% A/E 0.95 (fair) Jockey @ Haydock 252r 49w 19% A/E 0.99 (fair) Jockey × trainer 39r 8w 21% A/E 1.07 (value) Trainer @ 2m46y 25r 2w 8% A/E 0.45 (negative) Trainer @ Haydock 43r 6w 14% A/E 0.91 (fair) Sire progeny @ 2m46y 635r 86w 14% A/E 0.92 (fair) Sire progeny in Class 2 450r 50w 11% A/E 0.89 (fair) Dam progeny @ 2m46y 7r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Dam progeny in Class 2 25r 5w 20% A/E 2.00 (value) Damsire grand @ 2m46y 327r 34w 10% A/E 0.88 (fair) Damsire grand in Class 2 931r 105w 11% A/E 0.89 (fair) Past form (last 20 races) Date Course Dist Going Cl Pos SP Btn OR RPR Jockey 2026-04-25 Ripon 1m4f Good Cla 1/6 11/2 won 98 106 Darragh Keenan In touch with leaders - outpaced over 2f out - headway 1f out - ridden and led final 110yds - kept on well(tchd 5/1) 2026-04-03 Newcastle (AW 2m½f Standard Cla 2/12 18/1 3.50L 96 102 Daniel Tudhope Prominent - pressed leader after 2f - led over 2f out - headed over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(tchd 20/1) 2026-02-27 Lingfield (AW 2m Standard Cla 8/8 20/1 0.10L 99 98 Callum Shepherd Always behind(op 22/1) 2026-02-06 Wolverhampton 2m½f Standard Cla 6/6 7/1 1.00L 101 103 Liam Wright Took keen hold - midfield - outpaced over 3f out - weakened quickly inside final 110yds(op 17/2 tchd 9/1) 2025-12-12 Southwell (AW 2m½f Standard Cla 9/9 7/2C 12.00L 102 86 Callum Shepherd Prominent - weakened from over 2f out - eased inside final furlong(tchd 10/3) 2025-10-22 Kempton (AW) 2m Standard Cla 8/9 9/1 0.10L 103 102 Darragh Keenan Prominent - weakened from 2f out(op 12/1 tchd 14/1) 2025-09-13 Chester 2m Good To S Cla 2/11 16/1 0.50L 101 108 Darragh Keenan Raced in second - led but faced challenge 2f out - edged right towards finish - lost second final strides(op 18/1) 2025-08-30 Chester 1m6½f Good Cla 5/6 9/1 1.00L 103 101 Callum Shepherd Prominent - weakened inside final furlong(op 17/2 tchd 8/1 and tchd 10/1) 2025-06-17 Ascot 1m6f Good To F Cla 12/16 50/1 2.25L 105 102 Hector Crouch Always behind(op 33/1) 2025-05-31 Haydock 1m4f Good Cla 10/14 33/1 0.10L 107 105 Liam Wright In rear - some headway on inner over 1f out - no impression final furlong(op 40/1) 2025-02-22 Riyadh (KSA) 1m7f Good To F — PU/11 25/1 — 108 — Callum Shepherd Tracked leaders - pushed along and lost place halfway - soon pulled up (post-race vet exam revealed the gelding to have tied up significantly - and to be experiencing cardiac arrhythmia) 2025-01-24 Meydan (UAE) 1m6f Good To F — 4/9 9/1 0.75L 108 107 Callum Shepherd Close up - upsides and every chance 2 1/2f out - stuck to task(op 20/1) 2025-01-03 Meydan (UAE) 1m6f Good To F — 6/8 5/1 3.00L 110 96 Connor Beasley Close up - ridden 3f out - challenged final 2f - weakened final furlong(op 6/1) 2024-09-15 Dortmund (GER 1m6f Good To S — 1/9 37/10 won — 113 Callum Shepherd In touch - tracked leaders going well 2 1/2f out - ridden and pressed leader from 2f out - driven and kept on inside final furlong - led post 2024-08-23 Killarney (IR 1m6½f Yielding — 1/12 12/1 won 107 114 Wayne Hassett Raced wide - midfield early - towards rear after 3f - headway after halfway - prominent 4f out - challenging when ridden under 2f out - led up the centre and ran on from 1f out - pushed out - comfortably(op 10/1) 2024-07-20 Newbury 2m½f Good To F Cla 8/10 16/1 2.25L 108 107 Callum Shepherd Soon prominent on outer - weakened over 1f out(op 12/1) 2024-06-20 Ascot 2m4f Good To F Cla 9/9 100/1 53.00L 108 15 Callum Shepherd Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened quickly over 3f out - eased 2f out(op 80/1) 2024-04-28 Southwell (AW 2m½f Standard Cla 1/9 3/1J won 105 113 Callum Shepherd Raced wide - prominent early - dropped to midfield after 2f - headway and went second after 6f - pressed leader over 3f out - switched to near side and led over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on well(op 11/4) 2024-03-29 Newcastle (AW 2m½f Standard Cla 1/13 10/1 won 99 111 Daniel Tudhope Pressed leader - led 3f out - ridden and clear 1f out - ran on(op 9/1) 2024-03-01 Lingfield (AW 2m Standard Cla 2/13 10/1 0.30L 96 107 Billy Loughnane Midfield - switched right over 3f out - headway on outer over 2f out - hung right on turn over 1f out - soon ridden - pressed winner inside final 110yds - kept on - just held(op 11/1 tchd 9/1) Spotlight What a fantastic horse he's been, hitting his peak in 2024 but coming down the weights in handicaps and already making his presence felt over 2m and 1m4f this season; his fifth in Germany 13 days ago was in a Group 2, so another good run; effective at this track and remains in serious calculations on good or good to soft, but unproven on soft. Comment Making his presence felt again; player on good or good to soft, but unproven on soft ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. BLAZEON FIVE (#4) 8yo M · 130lb · Draw 8 Connections Jockey Rossa Ryan Trainer Alan King (Wroughton, Wilts) Owner Calne Engineering Ltd Breeder Calne Engineering Ltd Trainer 14d 1/20 (5%) DOB 2018-04-18 Pedigree Sire Indian Haven (GB) Dam Precision Five (GB) Damsire Proclamation Form / ratings Form string 111-62 Last run (days) 36 OFR 92 RPR 107 TS 68 Market prices Best 8.50 (Bet365) · BF 10.00 All bookmaker prices Bet365 8.5 (15/2) · EW 4/5 William Hill 8.5 (15/2) · EW 3/5 Coral 8.5 (15/2) · EW 3/5 Betfred 8 (7/1) · EW 3/5 Boyle Sports 8 (7/1) · EW 3/5 Ladbrokes 8.5 (15/2) · EW 3/5 Unibet 8 (7/1) · EW 3/5 BetTom 8 (7/1) Bet Victor 8 (7/1) · EW 3/5 10 Bet 8 (7/1) · EW 3/5 BetMGM 8.5 (15/2) · EW 3/5 Grosvenor Sports - (-) Virgin Bet 8.5 (15/2) · EW 3/5 talkSPORT BET 8 (7/1) · EW 3/5 BetWright 8 (7/1) · EW 3/5 LiveScore Bet 8.5 (15/2) · EW 3/5 Betano 8 (7/1) · EW 3/5 Dragon Bet 8 (7/1) · EW 3/5 CopyBet 8 (7/1) · EW 3/5 PricedUp Bet 7 (6/1) · EW 3/5 BetAhoy 8 (7/1) Spreadex 8.5 (15/2) · EW 3/5 BresBet 8 (7/1) · EW 3/5 BestOdds 8 (7/1) · EW 3/5 7Bet 8 (7/1) · EW 3/5 Star Sports 8 (7/1) · EW 3/5 Midnite 7.5 (13/2) · EW 4/5 SportingIndex 8.5 (15/2) · EW 3/5 Quinn Bet 8 (7/1) · EW 3/5 Betfair Exchange 10 (10) Best-odds movement 12:01 9.00 (Bet365) 12:22 9.50 (Bet365) 13:40 9.00 (William Hill) 14:42 9.50 (Bet365) 15:41 10.00 (Bet365) 17:22 11.00 (Bet365) 05:06 12.00 (Midnite) 05:23 11.00 (Bet365) 06:17 12.00 (Bet365) 06:27 11.00 (Bet365) 06:31 12.00 (Bet365) 06:46 11.00 (Bet365) 06:58 12.00 (Coral) 07:06 13.00 (Coral) 07:27 12.00 (Coral) 07:33 11.00 (Bet365) 08:17 12.00 (Coral) 08:19 11.00 (Unibet) 08:25 9.50 (Bet365) 09:00 10.00 (Bet365) 09:11 9.50 (BetMGM) 09:31 9.00 (Bet365) 09:38 9.50 (Coral) 10:25 9.00 (William Hill) 10:31 9.50 (Coral) 10:58 9.00 (Bet365) 11:21 9.50 (Bet365) 11:27 9.00 (Bet365) 13:56 8.50 (Bet365) ELO Horse 1735.6 (31 runs, 8 wins, 25.8%) Jockey 1623.3 (7127 runs, 1087 wins, 15.3%) Trainer 1721.7 (5879 runs, 845 wins, 14.4%) Pedigree & partner analytics Horse @ 2m46y no data Jockey @ 2m46y 140r 23w 16% A/E 1.05 (fair) Jockey @ Haydock 169r 22w 13% A/E 0.81 (negative) Jockey × trainer 248r 41w 17% A/E 1.09 (value) Trainer @ 2m46y 2463r 473w 19% A/E 0.89 (fair) Trainer @ Haydock 380r 49w 13% A/E 0.88 (fair) Sire progeny @ 2m46y 180r 16w 9% A/E 1.02 (fair) Sire progeny in Class 2 72r 4w 6% A/E 0.60 (negative) Dam progeny @ 2m46y 13r 5w 38% A/E 2.05 (value) Dam progeny in Class 2 5r 1w 20% A/E 1.68 (value) Damsire grand @ 2m46y 34r 6w 18% A/E 1.76 (value) Damsire grand in Class 2 8r 1w 12% A/E 1.31 (value) Past form (last 20 races) Date Course Dist Going Cl Pos SP Btn OR RPR Jockey 2026-04-17 Newbury 2m½f Good Cla 2/6 11/2 4.50L 92 93 Rossa Ryan Took keen hold - soon prominent - went second 3f out - no extra final furlong(op 9/1 tchd 5/1) 2026-01-16 Newcastle (AW 2m½f Standard Cla 6/11 12/1 1.50L 92 91 Jack Mitchell In rear - some headway inside final furlong - never near to challenge(tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1) 2025-12-12 Southwell (AW 2m½f Standard Cla 1/9 7/2C won 89 97 Rossa Ryan Midfield - headway from over 2f out - led over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 11/4) 2025-10-29 Nottingham 1m6f Soft Cla 1/6 9/1 won 84 95 Cieren Fallon In rear - good headway over 2f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - kept on well(op 15/2) 2025-10-03 Ascot 2m Good To S Cla 1/6 13/2 won 80 90 Rossa Ryan In rear - headway going best on near side of group 2f out - edged right but led inside final furlong - kept on well(op 11/2) 2025-07-25 Ascot 2m Good Cla 4/6 11/1 2.50L 82 86 Rossa Ryan In rear - headway on outer 2f out - no extra from over 1f out(op 14/1) 2025-06-04 Warwick 2m Good Cla 3/5 3/1 5.50L 103 98 Tom Bellamy Took keen hold - prominent - not fluent 1st - not fluent 2 out - lost ground when not fluent last - no extra run-in(op 7/2 tchd 4/1) 2025-04-27 Southwell (AW 2m½f Standard Cla 7/10 14/1 5.50L 84 79 Rossa Ryan Midfield - lost ground after 4f - headway home turn - weakened final furlong(op 10/1) 2025-01-28 Chepstow 2m Heavy Cla 2/13 11/8F 10.00L — 93 Tom Cannon Midfield on inner - headway before 3 out - disputing second when not fluent 2 out - no chance with winner approaching last - kept on(op 5/4) 2024-12-26 Wincanton 1m7f Good To S Cla 4/11 17/2 3.75L — 93 Brendan Powell In touch with leaders - went fourth back straight - weakened 2 out(op 10/1 tchd 11/1) 2023-12-06 Kempton (AW) 2m Standard Cla 7/14 4/1F 0.75L 87 89 Lewis Edmunds Prominent - not clear run over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(tchd 7/2) 2023-10-14 Newmarket 2m2f Soft Cla 20/31 33/1 1.25L 87 67 Trevor Whelan Prominent - weakened 3f out(op 40/1) 2023-09-27 Goodwood 1m6f Soft Cla 4/8 5/1 0.20L 89 92 Lewis Edmunds Soon led at steady pace - increased tempo from over 3f out - headed 1f out - no extra and lost third final strides(tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2) 2023-09-13 Southwell (AW 2m½f Standard Cla 2/11 12/1 0.30L 87 94 Trevor Whelan Prominent - led towards near side over 1f out - headed final 110yds - kept on(op 17/2) 2023-07-28 Ascot 2m Soft Cla 1/7 17/2 won 84 92 Jack Mitchell Midfield - headway over 4f out - disputed lead 3f out - led over 2f out - ridden and 2 lengths ahead over 1f out - soon edged right - reduced lead and faced challenge inside final furlong - stayed on - gamely(op 16/1 tchd 9/1) 2023-05-26 Goodwood 2m Good Cla 6/11 11/1 2.00L 85 84 Christian Howarth Prominent - pushed along over 3f out - disputing second when ridden 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 10/1) 2023-05-12 Ascot 2m Soft Cla 1/8 6/1 won 83 89 Christian Howarth Led at steady pace - headed and prominent after 5f - ridden and led again 2f out - soon edged right against far rail - kept on well inside final furlong - gamely(op 15/2 tchd 8/1) 2023-03-29 Kempton (AW) 2m Standard Cla 5/7 9/2 0.30L 83 89 William Buick Close up - led after 1f - headed but prominent after 6f - ridden 2f out - held inside final furlong - lost two places final strides(tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1) 2023-03-08 Kempton (AW) 2m Standard Cla 2/12 5/1 2.00L 82 90 Lewis Edmunds Midfield - headway from 2f out - pushed along when prominent 1f out - ridden and kept on inside final 110yds(op 11/2) 2023-02-07 Wolverhampton 2m½f Standard Cla 2/6 11/10F 0.50L 81 85 Lewis Edmunds Prominent - shaken up over 3f out - about three wide 2f out - ridden when pressed leader up the centre 1f out - soon made sustained challenge - no extra towards finish(op Evens) Spotlight Ended last year in storming form for 1m6f/2m hat-trick and came a respectable second at Newbury (2m, good) five weeks ago after a three-month break; peak efforts on softer than good, so she needs a close look. Comment Respectable second last time; peak efforts on softer than good, so she needs a close look ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6. ALMUHIT (#6) 7yo G · 123lb · Draw 11 · tp Connections Jockey Sean Levey Trainer Faye Bramley (Lambourn, Berks) Owner The Cheeky Pups Breeder Shadwell Estate Company Limited Trainer 14d 0/11 (0%) DOB 2019-04-12 Pedigree Sire Sea The Stars (IRE) Dam Ezima (IRE) Damsire Sadler's Wells Form / ratings Form string 1239-6 Last run (days) 49 (25J) OFR 85 RPR 109 TS 105 Market prices Best 15.00 (Bet365) · BF 17.50 All bookmaker prices Bet365 15 (14/1) · EW 4/5 William Hill 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 Coral 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 Betfred 13 (12/1) · EW 3/5 Boyle Sports 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 Ladbrokes 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 Unibet 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 BetTom 13 (12/1) Bet Victor 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 10 Bet 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 BetMGM 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 Grosvenor Sports - (-) Virgin Bet 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 talkSPORT BET 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 BetWright 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 LiveScore Bet 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 Betano 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 Dragon Bet 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 CopyBet 13 (12/1) · EW 3/5 PricedUp Bet 12 (11/1) · EW 3/5 BetAhoy 13 (12/1) Spreadex 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 BresBet 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 BestOdds 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 7Bet 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 Star Sports 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 Midnite 13 (12/1) · EW 4/5 SportingIndex 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 Quinn Bet 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 Betfair Exchange 17.5 (17.5) Best-odds movement 12:01 15.00 (Bet365) 12:22 13.00 (Bet365) 15:21 15.00 (Bet365) 15:41 13.00 (Bet365) 17:22 15.00 (Bet365) 22:01 13.00 (Bet365) 05:17 15.00 (Bet365) 05:33 13.00 (Bet365) 05:37 15.00 (Bet365) 06:06 13.00 (Bet365) 08:17 15.00 (Bet365) 09:07 17.00 (Bet365) 09:38 15.00 (Bet365) 09:44 17.00 (Coral) 10:11 15.00 (Bet365) ELO Horse 1645.6 (44 runs, 6 wins, 13.6%) Jockey 1679.8 (5951 runs, 709 wins, 11.9%) Trainer 1590.1 (148 runs, 20 wins, 13.5%) Pedigree & partner analytics Horse @ 2m46y 8r 1w 12% A/E 0.94 (fair) Jockey @ 2m46y 85r 5w 6% A/E 0.49 (negative) Jockey @ Haydock 213r 25w 12% A/E 0.84 (negative) Jockey × trainer 7r 1w 14% A/E 1.11 (value) Trainer @ 2m46y 16r 2w 12% A/E 0.86 (fair) Trainer @ Haydock 5r 1w 20% A/E 1.28 (value) Sire progeny @ 2m46y 707r 97w 14% A/E 0.87 (fair) Sire progeny in Class 2 720r 95w 13% A/E 0.82 (negative) Dam progeny @ 2m46y 8r 1w 12% A/E 0.94 (fair) Dam progeny in Class 2 10r 1w 10% A/E 0.71 (negative) Damsire grand @ 2m46y 4445r 486w 11% A/E 0.87 (fair) Damsire grand in Class 2 2346r 215w 9% A/E 0.80 (negative) Past form (last 20 races) Date Course Dist Going Cl Pos SP Btn OR RPR Jockey 2026-04-28 Punchestown ( 2m3½f Yielding — 4/24 9/1 7.00L 110 107 Harry Cobden Midfield - good headway and in touch with leaders 2 out - went third home turn - no extra approaching last(op 17/2 tchd 8/1) 2026-04-04 Musselburgh 1m6f Soft Cla 6/13 20/1 2.00L 87 78 Sean Levey Raced wide early - prominent - pushed along soon after start - pressed leaders after 3f - weakened over 1f out(op 22/1) 2026-02-25 Wincanton 2m4f Good To S Cla 2/15 33/1 8.00L 108 108 Kevin Brogan In touch with leaders - headway before 2 out - went second last - kept on run-in - no match for winner 2026-02-07 Warwick 2m Heavy Cla 7/8 11/2 29.00L 110 69 Kevin Brogan Raced in second behind clear leader - lost position 3rd - dropped to rear omitted 3 out - lost touch before 2 out - tailed off(op 5/1 tchd 9/2 and tchd 6/1) 2026-01-14 Newbury 2m½f Good To S Cla 7/11 15/2 4.75L 112 98 Isabelle Ryder Soon prominent - lost position 3rd - weakened 2 out - hampered last(op 13/2) 2025-09-20 Newmarket 2m2f Good Cla 9/9 11/1 11.00L 88 66 Cam Hardie Led - clear with one other when joined after 4f - reduced lead 7f out - headed over 4f out - soon weakened - tailed off(tchd 10/1) 2025-08-20 York 2m½f Good To F Cla 3/13 22/1 0.50L 87 94 Wayne Lordan Bumped rival start - raced in second - led after 2f - clear after 6f - reduced lead over 4f out - lost two places inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 25/1 tchd 18/1) 2025-08-09 Ascot 2m Good To F Cla 2/9 8/1 1.75L 85 91 Karis Teetan Soon led - headed 4f out - kept on from over 1f out(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) 2025-07-19 Newbury 2m½f Good To F Cla 1/4 9/2 won 84 91 Cam Hardie Led - faced challenges 3f out - kept on well final furlong - gamely(tchd 4/1) 2025-06-24 Newbury 2m Good To F Cla 1/4 3/1 won 82 89 Sean Levey Led - headed 4f out - soon outpaced - ridden when rallied and led again inside final 110yds - kept on and all out(op 5/2) 2025-06-08 Goodwood 2m Soft Cla 4/9 6/1 1.25L 84 88 Edward Greatrex Prominent - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 13/2) 2025-05-23 Goodwood 2m Good Cla PU/12 15/2 — 84 — Edward Greatrex In rear - pulled up after 2f (jockey said gelding took a false step shortly after start - after which he felt something was amiss and felt it prudent to pull up; vet reported post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 8/1 tchd 10/1) 2025-04-29 Punchestown ( 2m3½f Yielding — 2/25 11/2F 1.75L 106 113 Richie McLernon Prominent - not fluent 2nd - challenging when mistake and lost ground 2 out - soon ridden - ran on well and went second final 110yds(op 15/2 tchd 5/1) 2025-03-09 Warwick 2m5f Good Cla 1/12 4/1 won 101 107 Richie McLernon In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader 7th - led before 2 out - ridden final 110yds - won going away(op 10/3) 2025-02-17 Southwell 2m4½f Good To S Cla 1/11 15/2 won 93 104 Richie McLernon Prominent - pressed leader from 8th - disputed lead after 3 out - led clearly before 2 out - went clear approaching last - ridden and kept on well run-in - comfortably(op 6/1) 2024-12-27 Wetherby 3m Good To S Cla 11/16 14/1 1.75L 96 63 Isabelle Ryder Midfield - lost ground 8th - struggling from 4 out - tailed off from 3 out(op 9/1) 2024-12-10 Fontwell 2m1½f Soft Cla 5/9 22/1 0.30L 99 68 Isabelle Ryder In rear - not fluent 2 out - some headway before last - no telling impression(op 14/1 tchd 12/1) 2024-11-07 Newbury 2m½f Good Cla 7/7 16/1 19.00L 105 56 Isabelle Ryder Raced lazily - raced wide - in touch with leaders - weakened and dropped to last after 5th - lost touch 3 out(op 20/1 tchd 16/1 and tchd 25/1) 2024-10-23 Fontwell 2m3f Soft Cla 6/11 12/1 2.75L 110 83 Isabelle Ryder In rear - some headway after 3 out - never dangerous(op 7/1) 2024-09-11 Worcester 2m7f Good Cla 7/11 10/1 1.25L 117 95 Isabelle Ryder Midfield - lost position after 8th - some headway before 3 out - weakened run-in(op 15/2) Spotlight Rediscovered the knack for new stable last year, including two front-running wins over 2m in four-runner Flat races and two places when the action got more competitive; returned to some hurdles form on last two outings in that sphere; a lesser show on Musselburgh Flat in between was over 1m6f but this race may also prove too tough. Comment Stepping back up from 1m6f should suit but this race may also prove too tough ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7. TASHKHAN (#3) 8yo G · 136lb · Draw 1 Connections Jockey Callum Rodriguez Trainer Brian Ellison (Norton, N Yorks) Owner P Boyle Breeder His Highness The Aga Khan's Studs S C Trainer 14d 1/22 (5%) DOB 2018-02-15 Pedigree Sire Born To Sea (IRE) Dam Tarziyna (IRE) Damsire Raven's Pass Form / ratings Form string 66070- Last run (days) 196 (77J) OFR 98 RPR 104 TS 91 Market prices Best 21.00 (PricedUp Bet) · BF 19.50 All bookmaker prices Bet365 19 (18/1) · EW 4/5 William Hill 19 (18/1) · EW 3/5 Coral 19 (18/1) · EW 3/5 Betfred 19 (18/1) · EW 3/5 Boyle Sports 19 (18/1) · EW 3/5 Ladbrokes 19 (18/1) · EW 3/5 Unibet 19 (18/1) · EW 3/5 BetTom 19 (18/1) Bet Victor 19 (18/1) · EW 3/5 10 Bet 15 (14/1) · EW 3/5 BetMGM 19 (18/1) · EW 3/5 Grosvenor Sports - (-) Virgin Bet 19 (18/1) · EW 3/5 talkSPORT BET 19 (18/1) · EW 3/5 BetWright 17 (16/1) · EW 3/5 LiveScore Bet 19 (18/1) · EW 3/5 Betano 19 (18/1) · EW 3/5 Dragon Bet 17 (16/1) · EW 3/5 CopyBet 17 (16/1) · EW 3/5 PricedUp Bet 21 (20/1) · EW 3/5 BetAhoy 19 (18/1) Spreadex 17 (16/1) · EW 3/5 BresBet 17 (16/1) · EW 3/5 BestOdds 17 (16/1) · EW 3/5 7Bet 17 (16/1) · EW 3/5 Star Sports 19 (18/1) · EW 3/5 Midnite 15 (14/1) · EW 4/5 SportingIndex 17 (16/1) · EW 3/5 Quinn Bet 19 (18/1) · EW 3/5 Betfair Exchange 19.5 (19.5) Best-odds movement 12:01 26.00 (Bet365) 20:22 17.00 (BetTom) 20:40 13.00 (Bet365) 06:13 15.00 (William Hill) 06:37 17.00 (William Hill) 06:46 15.00 (Coral) 07:06 17.00 (William Hill) 07:40 15.00 (William Hill) 07:56 17.00 (William Hill) 08:17 19.00 (William Hill) 08:46 21.00 (PricedUp Bet) 10:25 19.00 (Bet365) 11:07 21.00 (PricedUp Bet) 11:44 19.00 (William Hill) 11:46 21.00 (PricedUp Bet) ELO Horse 1589.3 (41 runs, 5 wins, 12.2%) Jockey 1691.3 (3720 runs, 552 wins, 14.8%) Trainer 1539.2 (5569 runs, 617 wins, 11.1%) Pedigree & partner analytics Horse @ 2m46y 4r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Jockey @ 2m46y 35r 9w 26% A/E 1.31 (value) Jockey @ Haydock 141r 26w 18% A/E 1.12 (value) Jockey × trainer 21r 6w 29% A/E 1.30 (value) Trainer @ 2m46y 1219r 146w 12% A/E 0.80 (negative) Trainer @ Haydock 326r 36w 11% A/E 0.99 (fair) Sire progeny @ 2m46y 484r 55w 11% A/E 0.83 (negative) Sire progeny in Class 2 154r 18w 12% A/E 1.25 (value) Dam progeny @ 2m46y 5r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Dam progeny in Class 2 10r 2w 20% A/E 1.92 (value) Damsire grand @ 2m46y 136r 12w 9% A/E 0.72 (negative) Damsire grand in Class 2 169r 18w 11% A/E 0.90 (fair) Past form (last 20 races) Date Course Dist Going Cl Pos SP Btn OR RPR Jockey 2026-03-07 Ayr 2m4½f Soft Cla 4/7 2/1 9.00L 126 106 Brian Hughes Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - slow jump 7th - pushed along and lost ground after 8th - rallied before 3 out - ridden and weakened before 2 out(op 9/4 tchd 15/8 and tchd 5/2) 2026-02-14 Haydock 3m½f Good To S Cla 3/9 20/1 6.50L 119 126 Brian Hughes In rear - stayed on approaching last - went third towards finish(op 28/1 tchd 33/1) 2026-01-17 Haydock 1m7½f Good To S Cla 5/6 40/1 15.00L 119 111 Craig Nichol In touch with leaders on outer - lost position 4 out - weakened 3 out(tchd 50/1) 2025-12-29 Kelso 2m6½f Good To S Cla 3/7 7/2 0.05L — 122 Sean Quinlan In touch with leaders on inner - mistake 7th - no extra before last(op 10/3 tchd 3/1) 2025-12-10 Hexham 2m4f Heavy Cla 1/8 9/4 won — 110 Brian Hughes In touch with leaders - headway and ridden and pressed leader before last - not fluent last - led inside final 110yds - kept on(op 10/3 tchd 85/40) 2025-11-08 Doncaster 1m4f Heavy Cla 10/22 66/1 1.50L 101 91 Ben Robinson Dwelt start - towards rear - some headway inside final furlong - no impression(tchd 50/1) 2025-10-04 Longchamp (FR 2m4f Very Soft — 7/8 28/1 0.10L — 100 Luke Morris Midfield on inner - pushed along over 3 1/2f out - soon shuffled back and struggling - well beaten over 1f out - never involved 2025-09-28 Curragh (IRE) 2m1f Yielding — 28/30 50/1 15.00L 105 60 Ben Robinson In touch with leaders - headway to lead after 2f - headed and prominent after 6f - weakened quickly 5f out(op 40/1) 2025-09-12 Doncaster 2m2f Good To S Cla 6/8 66/1 1.50L 105 100 Colin Keane Bumped start - in rear - no impression on outer from over 3f out 2025-08-01 Goodwood 2m4½f Soft Cla 6/12 15/2 12.00L 106 86 Tom Marquand Flip start - led - headed over 3f out - weakened over 2f out(op 8/1 and tchd 9/1) 2024-09-29 Curragh (IRE) 2m1f Good — 15/30 33/1 2.75L 109 92 Ben Robinson Stumbled start - towards rear - some headway from over 1f out - never dangerous (jockey said gelding took a false step after 1f)(op 28/1 tchd 25/1 and tchd 40/1) 2024-09-14 Chester 2m Soft Cla 3/11 9/2 6.00L 108 108 Ben Robinson Prominent early - in touch with leaders after 3f - pushed along and disputing second 4f out - outpaced over 2f out - stayed on and went third towards finish - no match for first two(op 6/1) 2024-08-23 York 2m½f Good Cla 9/9 40/1 51.00L 109 — Ben Robinson Raced wide early - prominent - lost position after 3f - soon towards rear - weakened quickly and eased over 3f out (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the going - officially described as good - good to firm in places - and would benefit from a slower surface)(op 50/1) 2024-07-13 York 1m6f Good To S Cla 5/8 14/1 3.00L 111 98 Ben Robinson Disputed lead early - prominent after 1f - niggled along and lost ground before halfway - ridden and struggling 4f out - soon dropped to rear - no chance from over 2f out (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 10/1) 2024-06-29 Newcastle (AW 2m½f Standard Cla 19/20 18/1 4.75L 111 79 Ben Robinson Raced wide early - led narrowly - headed and prominent after 2f - hampered and weakened over 2f out (jockey said gelding suffered interference approx 2f out)(op 16/1) 2023-10-29 Longchamp (FR 1m7½f Heavy — 3/11 57/10 0.75L — 102 Ben Robinson Soon tracked leader on outer - ridden over 3f out - no impression on leader - lost position 2f out - kept on same pace 2023-10-14 Newmarket 2m2f Soft Cla 3/31 25/1 0.20L 109 114 Ben Robinson Pressed leaders - led narrowly 3f out - headed over 1f out - soon ridden - stayed on but lost second final strides(op 22/1) 2023-09-30 Chester 2m2½f Soft Cla 1/9 3/1F won 105 111 Ben Robinson Soon prominent - went second over 7f out - ridden over 3f out - led inside final furlong - kept on well(op 9/2 tchd 5/1) 2023-08-26 York 1m6f Good To F Cla 14/22 28/1 0.75L 106 100 Ben Robinson Slowly into stride - towards rear - never on terms (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 25/1) 2023-08-01 Goodwood 2m Good To S Cla 8/11 25/1 4.75L 106 98 James Doyle Prominent in chasing group - pushed along over 4f out - weakened from over 2f out(op 20/1) Spotlight 2-2 here on the Flat, albeit in 2021; very smart on Flat at his best but he's not scored in this sphere since 2023 and had a disappointing 2025; had a mixed hurdles campaign last season, last seen 11 weeks ago; all wins have been on soft or heavy ground. Comment Had a disappointing 2025 and a mixed hurdles campaign; all wins have been on soft or heavy ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8. VENEZUELAN (#9) 4yo G · 119lb · Draw 10 · p Connections Jockey Sam Hitchcott Trainer Gary Hanmer (Tattenhall, Cheshire) Owner P and Mrs G A Clarke Breeder Lynch Bages Ltd & Rhinestone B/Stock Trainer 14d 0/7 (0%) DOB 2022-01-22 Pedigree Sire Churchill (IRE) Dam Santa Teresa (IRE) Damsire Cape Cross Form / ratings Form string 34122- Last run (days) 229 OFR 82 RPR 108 TS 106 Market prices Best 34.00 (Bet365) · BF 44.00 All bookmaker prices Bet365 34 (33/1) · EW 4/5 William Hill 21 (20/1) · EW 3/5 Coral 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 Betfred 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 Boyle Sports 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 Ladbrokes 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 Unibet 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 BetTom 29 (28/1) Bet Victor 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 10 Bet 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 BetMGM 26 (25/1) · EW 3/5 Grosvenor Sports - (-) Virgin Bet 26 (25/1) · EW 3/5 talkSPORT BET 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 BetWright 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 LiveScore Bet 26 (25/1) · EW 3/5 Betano 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 Dragon Bet 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 CopyBet 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 PricedUp Bet 34 (33/1) · EW 3/5 BetAhoy 29 (28/1) Spreadex 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 BresBet 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 BestOdds 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 7Bet 31 (30/1) · EW 3/5 Star Sports 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 Midnite 26 (25/1) · EW 4/5 SportingIndex 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 Quinn Bet 29 (28/1) · EW 3/5 Betfair Exchange 44 (44) Best-odds movement 12:01 9.00 (Coral) 15:41 9.50 (Virgin Bet) 16:01 9.00 (Coral) 20:22 9.50 (Bet365) 22:22 9.00 (Bet365) 00:01 9.50 (Bet365) 06:13 10.00 (Midnite) 06:31 11.00 (Bet365) 06:37 12.00 (Bet Victor) 07:04 13.00 (Coral) 07:19 15.00 (Midnite) 07:25 17.00 (Coral) 07:33 19.00 (PricedUp Bet) 08:54 21.00 (Bet365) 09:00 26.00 (Spreadex) 09:07 29.00 (Spreadex) 09:21 34.00 (Spreadex) 09:31 26.00 (Bet365) 10:13 29.00 (Spreadex) 10:58 31.00 (7Bet) 11:07 34.00 (PricedUp Bet) 11:44 31.00 (7Bet) 11:46 34.00 (PricedUp Bet) ELO Horse 1612.4 (9 runs, 1 wins, 11.1%) Jockey 1565.3 (2199 runs, 116 wins, 5.3%) Trainer 1614.7 (1081 runs, 126 wins, 11.7%) Pedigree & partner analytics Horse @ 2m46y no data Jockey @ 2m46y 145r 15w 10% A/E 1.02 (fair) Jockey @ Haydock 110r 4w 4% A/E 0.43 (negative) Jockey × trainer no data Trainer @ 2m46y 176r 15w 9% A/E 0.92 (fair) Trainer @ Haydock 26r 1w 4% A/E 0.38 (negative) Sire progeny @ 2m46y 230r 29w 13% A/E 1.02 (fair) Sire progeny in Class 2 235r 25w 11% A/E 1.08 (value) Dam progeny @ 2m46y no data Dam progeny in Class 2 1r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Damsire grand @ 2m46y 532r 44w 8% A/E 0.77 (negative) Damsire grand in Class 2 914r 101w 11% A/E 0.91 (fair) Past form (last 10 races) Date Course Dist Going Cl Pos SP Btn OR RPR Jockey 2026-05-30 Chester 1m7f1 Good Cla 8/9 16/1 4.25L 82 91 Gina Mangan In touch with leaders - headway to lead after 1f - headed and prominent halfway - weakened over 1f out(op 14/1 tchd 12/1) 2025-10-06 Wolverhampton 1m4f Standard Cla 2/10 13/8F 0.75L 81 88 Edward Greatrex Led - faced challenge from over 3f out - headed but pressed leader from over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 2/1 tchd 6/4) 2025-08-22 Newmarket (Ju 1m4f Good To F Cla 2/3 4/9F 0.30L 81 87 Hector Crouch Led - faced challenge 4f out - headed final 110yds - kept on(op 1/2 and tchd 8/15) 2025-08-09 Lingfield 1m3½f Good Cla 1/4 6/5F won 81 91 Hector Crouch Made all - went clear from over 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 4/5) 2025-07-26 Ascot 1m4f Good Cla 4/7 11/2 0.05L 81 85 Hector Crouch Held up in last - no impression over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong(op 6/1) 2025-06-20 Redcar 1m2f Good To F Cla 3/9 11/8J 0.20L 83 79 Callum Rodriguez Blindfold off late - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - wandered around over 1f out - rallied final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 5/4) 2025-05-17 Newmarket 1m2f Good To F Cla 2/9 9/1 1.00L 78 86 Richard Kingscote Disputed lead - prominent 5f out - challenging 2f out - hung right from over 1f out - kept on but no extra inside final 110yds(op 15/2) 2025-04-27 Southwell (AW 1m Standard Cla 4/10 11/1 1.00L — 77 Rossa Ryan Led - headed 2f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 10/1 tchd 17/2) 2024-11-13 Lingfield (AW 1m Standard Cla 2/12 14/1 1.75L — 78 Rossa Ryan Prominent - chased clear leader 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 10/1 tchd 9/1) 2024-10-11 Kempton (AW) 1m Standard Cla 8/12 5/1 0.75L — 72 Rob Hornby Dwelt start - towards rear - rushed up and in touch with leaders after 1f - weakened from over 1f out(op 9/2 tchd 4/1) Spotlight Small-field Lingfield maiden last August was his only win but he was on the premises in nearly all his handicaps; tried various headgear on last five starts and switches it again on this first run since leaving Ralph Beckett for 90,000gns in October; unraced beyond 1m4f or on softer than good, but staying trips are worth exploring and he has a competitive mark. Comment Left R Beckett 90,000gns October; just a maiden win but staying trips are worth exploring ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. PREMIERE LIGNE (#8) 7yo G · 120lb · Draw 2 · t Connections Jockey Tyler Heard Trainer Hughie Morrison (East Ilsley, Berks) Owner Caveat Emptor Partnership Breeder S A S U Ecurie Des Monceaux Et Al Trainer 14d 1/7 (14%) DOB 2019-02-01 Pedigree Sire Lope De Vega (IRE) Dam Realism (USA) Damsire First Defence Form / ratings Form string 22220/ Last run (days) 588 OFR 82 RPR - TS - Market prices Best 51.00 (PricedUp Bet) · BF 46.00 All bookmaker prices Bet365 41 (40/1) · EW 4/5 William Hill 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 Coral 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 Betfred 34 (33/1) · EW 3/5 Boyle Sports 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 Ladbrokes 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 Unibet 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 BetTom 41 (40/1) Bet Victor 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 10 Bet 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 BetMGM 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 Grosvenor Sports - (-) Virgin Bet 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 talkSPORT BET 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 BetWright 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 LiveScore Bet 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 Betano 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 Dragon Bet 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 CopyBet 34 (33/1) · EW 3/5 PricedUp Bet 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 BetAhoy 41 (40/1) Spreadex 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 BresBet 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 BestOdds 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 7Bet 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 Star Sports 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 Midnite 34 (33/1) · EW 4/5 SportingIndex 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 Quinn Bet 41 (40/1) · EW 3/5 Betfair Exchange 46 (46) Best-odds movement 12:01 15.00 (Bet365) 12:22 17.00 (Bet365) 15:41 19.00 (Bet365) 16:01 21.00 (CopyBet) 20:22 23.00 (Bet365) 20:40 26.00 (BetWright) 00:01 31.00 (7Bet) 05:10 29.00 (Bet Victor) 05:37 31.00 (7Bet) 05:46 29.00 (Bet Victor) 06:37 34.00 (Bet Victor) 06:58 36.00 (7Bet) 07:25 41.00 (PricedUp Bet) 07:44 51.00 (Spreadex) 07:50 41.00 (PricedUp Bet) 08:04 36.00 (7Bet) 08:31 34.00 (Coral) 09:07 36.00 (7Bet) 09:38 41.00 (PricedUp Bet) 10:31 51.00 (PricedUp Bet) ELO Horse 1650.0 (13 runs, 1 wins, 7.7%) Jockey 1467.2 (1467 runs, 105 wins, 7.2%) Trainer 1583.9 (3316 runs, 414 wins, 12.5%) Pedigree & partner analytics Horse @ 2m46y no data Jockey @ 2m46y 28r 2w 7% A/E 0.62 (negative) Jockey @ Haydock 8r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Jockey × trainer 3r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Trainer @ 2m46y 463r 74w 16% A/E 1.01 (fair) Trainer @ Haydock 166r 19w 11% A/E 0.81 (negative) Sire progeny @ 2m46y 361r 35w 10% A/E 0.78 (negative) Sire progeny in Class 2 1123r 141w 13% A/E 0.93 (fair) Dam progeny @ 2m46y no data Dam progeny in Class 2 3r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Damsire grand @ 2m46y 7r 1w 14% A/E 1.77 (value) Damsire grand in Class 2 31r 3w 10% A/E 0.87 (fair) Past form (last 14 races) Date Course Dist Going Cl Pos SP Btn OR RPR Jockey 2026-05-27 Kempton (AW) 2m Standard Cla 9/11 16/1 11.00L 82 — Rob Hornby (tchd 14/1) 2024-10-12 Newmarket 2m2f Soft Cla 16/24 9/1 0.10L 84 73 Jack Doughty Towards rear on inner - raced far side from over 8f out - headway from 6f out - weakened quickly 2f out - 10th of 12 in group (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the soft ground on this occasion and would prefer a faster surface)(op 17/2 tchd 8/1) 2024-09-21 Newmarket 2m2f Good To F Cla 2/11 4/1 0.75L 84 92 Hector Crouch In rear - headway from 4f out - going best and challenging 2f out - soon sustained duel with winner - no extra towards finish(op 11/2) 2024-08-02 Goodwood 2m4½f Good To F Cla 2/18 18/1 1.75L 81 90 David Egan Held up in rear - going easily but waiting for room over 3f out - good headway when in the clear from over 2f out - went second over 1f out - kept on(op 16/1) 2024-07-13 Salisbury 1m4f Good Cla 2/8 100/30F 0.30L 79 88 George Bass In touch with leaders - midfield 8f out - headway then not clear run and waiting for room from over 2f out - in the clear and went second over 1f out - kept on well final furlong(op 7/2 tchd 3/1) 2024-06-21 Goodwood 1m4f Good Cla 2/7 15/8F 0.20L 77 85 Harry Davies Midfield - headway over 3f out - led narrowly over 2f out - headed inside final furlong - kept on inside final 110yds - just held(op 9/4 tchd 9/5) 2024-05-23 Lingfield 1m3½f Good Cla 1/7 5/2F won 73 82 Harry Davies Prominent - nudged along 2f out - soon pressed leader - led over 1f out - ridden and ran on well inside final furlong - comfortably(op 3/1) 2024-04-15 Windsor 1m2f Good Cla 3/14 10/1 0.75L 73 78 George Bass Midfield - good headway 2f out - edged left over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 11/1) 2023-09-14 Epsom 1m4f Good To F Cla 6/8 9/1 0.50L 75 76 David Bass In rear - outpaced 3f out - some headway over 2f out - hung left over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 17/2 tchd 8/1) 2023-08-28 Epsom 1m4f Good Cla 8/11 9/1 0.75L 77 59 Mr Tom Broughton Led - headed under 3f out - soon weakened(op 14/1) 2023-08-10 Brighton 1m4f Good To F Cla 4/9 15/2 0.50L 77 81 Luke Morris Prominent - outpaced over 1f out - stayed on inside final 110yds - carried right and squeezed out towards finish - not recover(op 8/1 tchd 17/2) 2023-06-24 Lingfield 1m3½f Good To F Cla 2/7 9/1 1.75L 77 81 Rossa Ryan Raced in second - ridden and led over 1f out - soon hung left - headed and no extra inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed and became unbalanced under pressure)(tchd 11/1) 2023-06-05 Windsor 1m2f Good To F Cla 8/9 16/1 2.50L 80 71 Rob Hornby Prominent - weakened from 2f out(tchd 22/1) 2023-05-19 Newbury 1m2f Good Cla 14/19 22/1 3.25L 82 66 David Probert In touch with leaders - raced centre from 4f out - headway and prominent when ridden over 2f out - dropped to rear and struggling from over 1f out(op 28/1) Spotlight Finally off the mark in Britain in May 2024 and runner-up on next four starts, including when coming from well back over 2m4f at Glorious Goodwood; however, he flopped when just 9-1 for the Cesarewitch (soft) that October and not seen since; that was his only run in Britain on softer than good; well handicapped were he to return at his best after 588 days off; market may guide. Comment Well handicapped were he to return at his best after 588 days off; market may guide ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. YASHIN (#2) 7yo G · 137lb · Draw 6 · htb Connections Jockey Ross Coakley Trainer Michael Bell (Newmarket, Suffolk) Owner Mizons, Bakers & Lewitts Breeder Gerry Byrne Trainer 14d 1/19 (5%) DOB 2019-04-07 Pedigree Sire Churchill (IRE) Dam Mirdhak (GB) Damsire Dansili Form / ratings Form string 7606-0 Last run (days) 20 OFR 99 RPR 104 TS 79 Market prices Best 67.00 (William Hill) · BF 50.00 All bookmaker prices Bet365 51 (50/1) · EW 4/5 William Hill 67 (66/1) · EW 3/5 Coral 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 Betfred 67 (66/1) · EW 3/5 Boyle Sports 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 Ladbrokes 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 Unibet 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 BetTom 51 (50/1) Bet Victor 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 10 Bet 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 BetMGM 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 Grosvenor Sports - (-) Virgin Bet 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 talkSPORT BET 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 BetWright 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 LiveScore Bet 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 Betano 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 Dragon Bet 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 CopyBet 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 PricedUp Bet 67 (66/1) · EW 3/5 BetAhoy 51 (50/1) Spreadex 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 BresBet 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 BestOdds 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 7Bet 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 Star Sports 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 Midnite 41 (40/1) · EW 4/5 SportingIndex 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 Quinn Bet 51 (50/1) · EW 3/5 Betfair Exchange 50 (50) Best-odds movement 12:01 34.00 (Coral) 20:22 29.00 (Bet365) 05:06 34.00 (Midnite) 06:37 51.00 (Bet Victor) 07:25 81.00 (Coral) 09:46 101.00 (PricedUp Bet) 11:38 81.00 (Unibet) 11:44 101.00 (PricedUp Bet) 11:46 67.00 (Bet365) ELO Horse 1509.9 (23 runs, 4 wins, 17.4%) Jockey 1534.3 (2995 runs, 250 wins, 8.3%) Trainer 1655.8 (3976 runs, 515 wins, 13.0%) Pedigree & partner analytics Horse @ 2m46y 2r 1w 50% A/E 7.89 (value) Jockey @ 2m46y 36r 3w 8% A/E 0.79 (negative) Jockey @ Haydock 22r 1w 5% A/E 0.41 (negative) Jockey × trainer 1r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Trainer @ 2m46y 213r 40w 19% A/E 1.05 (fair) Trainer @ Haydock 360r 54w 15% A/E 1.02 (fair) Sire progeny @ 2m46y 230r 29w 13% A/E 1.02 (fair) Sire progeny in Class 2 235r 25w 11% A/E 1.08 (value) Dam progeny @ 2m46y 3r 1w 33% A/E 6.40 (value) Dam progeny in Class 2 7r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Damsire grand @ 2m46y 902r 65w 7% A/E 0.65 (negative) Damsire grand in Class 2 1212r 118w 10% A/E 0.80 (negative) Past form (last 20 races) Date Course Dist Going Cl Pos SP Btn OR RPR Jockey 2026-05-03 Newmarket 1m6f Good To F Cla 12/12 22/1 3.25L 101 82 Kieran Shoemark Held up in rear - up the centre over 6f out - headway over 3f out - outpaced over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(tchd 20/1 and tchd 25/1) 2025-09-13 Chester 2m Good To S Cla 6/11 22/1 2.75L 103 101 Archie Young Towards rear - headway over 1f out - stayed on - never dangerous(op 28/1) 2025-08-23 York 1m6f Good To F Cla 22/22 66/1 0.20L 105 86 Archie Young Never better than midfield(op 100/1) 2025-07-13 Longchamp (FR 1m6f Good To S — 6/6 58/10 18.00L — 83 Christophe Soumill Close up - led after 2f - kicked for home 2 1/2f out - headed 2f out - weakened inside final 1 1/2f - eased 2025-06-19 Ascot 2m4f Good To F Cla 7/8 50/1 99.00L 106 — Callum Shepherd Steadied start - held up in rear - not clear run over 4f out - soon lost touch - eased over 2f out - tailed off 2025-04-30 Ascot 2m Good To F Cla 1/4 11/1 won 103 109 Callum Shepherd Steadied start - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - soon went second and challenging - led inside final furlong - edged left towards finish - stayed on(op 12/1 and tchd 14/1) 2024-09-14 Leopardstown 1m4f Good — 6/10 18/1 0.20L 104 106 W J Lee Towards rear - headway 1f out - ran on well final 110yds - never on terms(op 12/1) 2024-08-24 York 1m6f Good To F Cla 18/20 22/1 6.50L 105 72 Oisin Orr Midfield - raced wide early - switched left and joined main group after 2f - weakened over 2f out(op 20/1 tchd 18/1) 2024-06-29 Newcastle (AW 2m½f Standard Cla 11/20 15/2 0.75L 105 100 Scott McCullagh Awkward start - never better than midfield(op 10/1) 2024-05-17 Leopardstown 1m6f Good — 3/6 14/1 1.75L 105 104 Shane Foley Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - keeping on when switched right and ridden over 1f out - went third and kept on inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 12/1) 2024-04-27 Navan (IRE) 1m6f Good To Y — 3/7 16/1 2.50L 105 102 Shane Foley In touch with leaders - headway and went third when switched right 2f out - kept on but no extra inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 18/1) 2023-09-10 Curragh (IRE) 1m6f Good To Y — 4/4 20/1 5.00L 105 101 Shane Foley Led - headed 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 14/1) 2023-08-26 York 1m6f Good To F Cla 7/22 18/1 0.10L 105 111 Shane Foley Dwelt start - midfield on outer - in touch with leaders after 5f - bit short of room against rail over 2f out - soon ridden - no impression final furlong(op 16/1 tchd 20/1) 2023-07-22 Curragh (IRE) 1m6f Soft — 6/9 10/1 0.75L 105 99 Shane Foley In rear - some headway from 3f out - no telling impression (jockey said gelding did not handle the ground)(op 9/1) 2023-05-19 Leopardstown 1m6f Good — 1/9 14/1 won 95 106 Shane Foley Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - pushed along on near side of group over 2f out - ridden and headway from over 1f out - went second and ran on final 110yds - led final strides(op 10/1) 2022-10-15 Leopardstown 1m4f Yielding — 4/16 5/1J 0.30L 95 96 Shane Foley Midfield - pushed along and outpaced 2f out - ridden and ran on well inside final furlong - went fourth final strides(op 4/1) 2022-09-11 Curragh (IRE) 1m2f Yielding — 6/22 28/1 1.00L 95 95 Scott McCullagh Towards rear - pushed along in rear over 3f out - ridden and still plenty to do over 1f out - kept on strongly inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 20/1) 2022-06-16 Ascot 1m4f Good To F Cla 19/19 14/1 63.00L 96 — Shane Foley Slowly into stride - in rear - pushed along briefly soon after start - bit short of room after 2f - pushed along and struggling on turn over 2f out - soon lost touch - tailed off (jockey said gelding moved poorly; vet said gelding was stiff behind) 2022-05-28 Navan (IRE) 1m2f Good — 1/13 4/1 won 86 98 Shane Foley Towards rear - pushed along and headway towards near side from under 3f out - went second 2f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - ran on well(tchd 10/3 and 9/2) 2022-05-08 Leopardstown 1m4f Good — 1/4 11/4 won 78 89 Shane Foley Took keen hold - chased leaders - outpaced and pushed along 3f out - ridden and went second over 1f out - kept on strongly to lead inside final furlong - soon clear - won going away(op 5/2) Spotlight Started 2025 with a bang when winning a slowly run, four-runner Group 3 at Ascot (2m, good to firm) in April; remote with ambitious targets on next three starts, followed by an upturn (sixth of 11) in 2m handicap at Chester in September but well beaten on Newmarket reappearance (1m6f) three weeks ago; hood and blinkers (he has tried other headgear) are now given a go. Comment Has not lived up to April 2025 win; hood/blinkers (other headgear has been tried) go on ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. OURO PRETO (#11) 5yo G · 117lb · Draw 5 Connections Jockey Aiden Brookes Trainer Iain Jardine (Carrutherstown, D'fries & G'way) Owner Miss V E Renwick Breeder Jean-Paul Cayrouze & Haras Bonne Chance Trainer 14d 1/35 (3%) DOB 2021-03-14 Pedigree Sire Wootton Bassett (GB) Dam Harem Mistress (IRE) Damsire Mastercraftsman Form / ratings Form string 6610-7 Last run (days) 8 OFR 79 RPR 108 TS 84 Market prices Best 101.00 (Bet365) · BF 80.00 All bookmaker prices Bet365 101 (100/1) · EW 4/5 William Hill 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 Coral 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 Betfred 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 Boyle Sports 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 Ladbrokes 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 Unibet 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 BetTom 81 (80/1) Bet Victor 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 10 Bet 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 BetMGM 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 Grosvenor Sports - (-) Virgin Bet 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 talkSPORT BET 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 BetWright 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 LiveScore Bet 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 Betano 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 Dragon Bet 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 CopyBet 67 (66/1) · EW 3/5 PricedUp Bet 101 (100/1) · EW 3/5 BetAhoy 81 (80/1) Spreadex 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 BresBet 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 BestOdds 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 7Bet 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 Star Sports 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 Midnite 67 (66/1) · EW 4/5 SportingIndex 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 Quinn Bet 81 (80/1) · EW 3/5 Betfair Exchange 80 (80) Best-odds movement 12:01 34.00 (Coral) 15:41 36.00 (7Bet) 20:40 41.00 (William Hill) 22:22 36.00 (7Bet) 05:06 41.00 (Midnite) 06:37 81.00 (Bet Victor) 06:44 101.00 (talkSPORT BET) 07:27 126.00 (PricedUp Bet) 07:44 101.00 (Coral) 09:31 126.00 (Bet365) 13:46 101.00 (Bet365) ELO Horse 1512.6 (6 runs, 1 wins, 16.7%) Jockey 1509.5 (1154 runs, 97 wins, 8.4%) Trainer 1566.5 (5261 runs, 577 wins, 11.0%) Pedigree & partner analytics Horse @ 2m46y no data Jockey @ 2m46y 38r 9w 24% A/E 2.29 (value) Jockey @ Haydock 14r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Jockey × trainer 12r 5w 42% A/E 1.70 (value) Trainer @ 2m46y 405r 51w 13% A/E 0.96 (fair) Trainer @ Haydock 135r 14w 10% A/E 0.85 (fair) Sire progeny @ 2m46y 77r 11w 14% A/E 1.20 (value) Sire progeny in Class 2 244r 34w 14% A/E 1.03 (fair) Dam progeny @ 2m46y 5r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Dam progeny in Class 2 6r 0w 0% A/E 0.00 (negative) Damsire grand @ 2m46y 210r 28w 13% A/E 1.03 (fair) Damsire grand in Class 2 143r 15w 10% A/E 0.85 (fair) Past form (last 11 races) Date Course Dist Going Cl Pos SP Btn OR RPR Jockey 2026-05-30 Chester 1m7f1 Good Cla 9/9 66/1 7.50L 79 86 Cieren Fallon In rear throughout(op 50/1) 2026-05-15 Hamilton 1m3f Good Cla 7/7 14/1 2.75L 82 105 Mohammed Tabti Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - lost ground over 3f out - dropped to last over 2f out - lost touch from over 1f out(tchd 12/1) 2025-10-04 Longchamp (FR 1m4½f Very Soft — 11/18 10/1 5.50L — 69 Dorian Provost 2025-09-14 Longchamp (FR 1m4f Very Soft — 1/8 7/10F won — — Theo Bachelot 2025-08-31 Longchamp (FR 1m4f Very Soft — 6/16 67/10 0.20L — — Theo Bachelot 2025-07-20 Chantilly (FR 1m4f Soft — 3/10 14/5 1.75L — — Alexis Pouchin 2025-06-19 Longchamp (FR 1m4f Good To S — 1/7 56/10 won — 95 Mme Rose Valais 2023-10-27 Chantilly (FR 1m Standard — 7/7 9/2 0.20L — 68 Aurelien Lemaitre 2023-09-30 Longchamp (FR 1m Good To S — 11/13 24/1 2.00L — 75 Gerald Mosse 2023-09-13 Chantilly (FR 1m1f Soft — 2/6 31/10 1.00L — 84 Gerald Mosse 2023-08-12 Deauville (FR 1m Soft — 2/9 13/1 3.00L — 80 Gerald Mosse Spotlight 3-15 when trained in France, the latest win in a claimer at Longchamp (1m4f, very soft) last September; well handicapped judged on peak French efforts but he was a well-beaten last of seven on British debut at Hamilton (1m3f, good; 14-1) eight days ago. Comment Ex-French; well-beaten last of seven at Hamilton (1m3f, good; 14-1) eight days ago ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. ZINC WHITE (NR) (#NR) 8yo G · 121lb · Draw 9 Connections Jockey NON-RUNNER Trainer Gary Hanmer (Tattenhall, Cheshire) Owner S Beetham Breeder Skymarc Farm Trainer 14d 0/7 (0%) DOB 2018-04-23 Pedigree Sire Vadamos (FR) Dam Chinese White (IRE) Damsire Dalakhani Form / ratings Form string 0/530- Last run (days) 295 OFR 83 RPR 109 TS 102 Market prices All bookmaker prices Bet365 - (-) · EW 4/5 William Hill - (-) · EW 3/5 Coral - (-) · EW 3/5 Betfred - (-) · EW 3/5 Boyle Sports - (-) · EW 3/5 Ladbrokes - (-) · EW 3/5 Unibet - (-) · EW 3/5 BetTom - (-) Bet Victor - (-) · EW 3/5 10 Bet - (-) · EW 3/5 BetMGM - (-) · EW 3/5 Grosvenor Sports - (-) Virgin Bet - (-) · EW 3/5 talkSPORT BET - (-) · EW 3/5 BetWright - (-) · EW 3/5 LiveScore Bet - (-) · EW 3/5 Betano - (-) · EW 3/5 Dragon Bet - (-) · EW 3/5 CopyBet - (-) · EW 3/5 PricedUp Bet - (-) · EW 3/5 BetAhoy - (-) Spreadex - (-) · EW 3/5 BresBet - (-) · EW 3/5 BestOdds - (-) · EW 3/5 7Bet - (-) · EW 3/5 Star Sports - (-) · EW 3/5 Midnite - (-) · EW 4/5 SportingIndex - (-) · EW 3/5 Quinn Bet - (-) · EW 3/5 Betfair Exchange - (-) Best-odds movement 12:01 21.00 (Coral) 16:01 23.00 (William Hill) 20:40 26.00 (7Bet) 22:22 23.00 (William Hill) 00:01 31.00 (7Bet) 05:10 29.00 (Bet Victor) ELO Horse 1502.5 (12 runs, 3 wins, 25.0%) Jockey 1350.4 (17 runs, 0 wins, 0.0%) Trainer 1614.7 (1081 runs, 126 wins, 11.7%) Pedigree & partner analytics Horse @ 2m46y no data Jockey @ 2m46y no data Jockey @ Haydock no data Jockey × trainer no data Trainer @ 2m46y 176r 15w 9% A/E 0.92 (fair) Trainer @ Haydock 26r 1w 4% A/E 0.38 (negative) Sire progeny @ 2m46y 328r 28w 9% A/E 0.63 (negative) Sire progeny in Class 2 101r 11w 11% A/E 0.91 (fair) Dam progeny @ 2m46y 5r 1w 20% A/E 1.32 (value) Dam progeny in Class 2 46r 7w 15% A/E 1.02 (fair) Damsire grand @ 2m46y 579r 57w 10% A/E 0.80 (negative) Damsire grand in Class 2 480r 47w 10% A/E 0.81 (negative) Spotlight All three wins have been on soft going, the most recent in impressive style in the Chester Plate (2m2f, soft) in May 2023 off 1lb higher than today; absent 678 days before an encouraging run last June, followed by two backward steps and he was tailed off on his favoured soft ground in August last time; has left Ian Williams and comes with clear risks. Comment Tailed off on his favoured soft ground in August last time; left Ian Williams; clear risks ============================================================================== HEAD-TO-HEAD (11 past meetings between today's runners) ============================================================================== 2026-05-30 · Chester · 1m7f196y · Class 4 · Good Louise Keegan Handicap (GBBPlus Race) 8 Venezuelan 4.25L SP 16/1 9 Ouro Preto 7.50L SP 66/1 2026-05-15 · Hamilton · 1m3f · Class 3 · Good Precon Braveheart Handicap (GBBPlus Race) 2 Humble Spark 5.00L SP 9/4F 7 Ouro Preto 2.75L SP 14/1 2026-05-03 · Newmarket · 1m6f · Class 2 · Good To Firm Betfred Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) 3 Pole Star 1.25L SP 6/1 12 Yashin 3.25L SP 22/1 2026-04-17 · Newbury · 2m½f · Class 3 · Good cityam.com Handicap (GBBPlus Race) 2 Blazeon Five 4.50L SP 11/2 4 Pole Star 1.50L SP 15/8 2026-04-04 · Musselburgh · 1m6f · Class 3 · Soft Virgin Bet Daily Price Boost Queen's Cup Handicap (GBBPlus Race) 4 Humble Spark 0.10L SP 20/1 6 Almuhit 2.00L SP 20/1 2026-01-16 · Newcastle (AW) · 2m½f · Class 2 · Standard Midnite AWC Marathon Trial Handicap (GBBPlus Race) 5 Humble Spark 0.30L SP 40/1 6 Blazeon Five 1.50L SP 12/1 2025-12-12 · Southwell (AW) · 2m½f · Class 2 · Standard Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap (GBBPlus Race) 1 Blazeon Five won SP 7/2C 9 Prydwen 12.00L SP 7/2C 2025-09-13 · Chester · 2m · Class 2 · Good To Soft Virgin Bet Supports Safe Gambling Watergate Cup (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) 2 Prydwen 0.50L SP 16/1 6 Yashin 2.75L SP 22/1 2024-06-29 · Newcastle (AW) · 2m½f · Class 2 · Standard To Slow Jenningsbet Northumberland Plate Handicap (Heritage Handicap) 11 Yashin 0.75L SP 15/2 19 Tashkhan 4.75L SP 18/1 2023-10-14 · Newmarket · 2m2f · Class 2 · Soft Club Godolphin Cesarewitch Handicap (Heritage Handicap) 3 Tashkhan 0.20L SP 25/1 20 Blazeon Five 1.25L SP 33/1 2023-08-26 · York · 1m6f · Class 2 · Good To Firm Sky Bet Ebor Handicap (Heritage Handicap) 7 Yashin 0.10L SP 18/1 14 Tashkhan 0.75L SP 28/1 ============================================================================== AI RACE VERDICT ============================================================================== Pace scenario: Likely steady to genuine gallop with Ouro Preto and Humble Spark wanting to go forward; that should suit hold-up types like Blazeon Five and Prydwen who can pick them off in the soft-ground stretch run. Narrative: Open 2m stayers' handicap on soft, with the top-rated four within 14lb. Blazeon Five looks the form pick — won three in a row before a respectable second LTO, has the highest horse Elo (1736) and Alan King's RTF of 74 underlines fitness. Prydwen is top-weighted but back-to-form (2,1,5 in last three) for a 20%-strike yard, while Humble Spark's relentless 554422 sequence plus a 5lb claim makes him a likely placer at the foot of the weights. Several with strong RPRs (Yashin, Ouro Preto, Almuhit, Venezuelan) are sapped by cold stables, layoffs or recent flop runs. Recommended: Blazeon Five Highest horse Elo (1736) in the field, sequence of 111-62 says peak form, Alan King RTF 74 means the yard's firing, Rossa Ryan up. Gets in on a workable mark and stays this trip comfortably. Alternative: Prydwen Best OFR (103) in the race for a 20%-strike Scott yard with Oisin Murphy. Won two back, decent 5th LTO; top weight is the only nag, but RPR 109 and 13-day turnaround are positives. ============================================================================== Generated 2026-05-30 18:09 UTC · HorseRacingValue.com · race rac_11945206