Southwell. Race 2 - Join Southwell Golf Club Novice Stakes (Gbb Race)
FOXLIGHT (1) bids for a career hat-trick following a win in a Lingfield jumpers flat race and on flat debut over course and distance scoring by an impressive 4.5L. Leading contender. HARPSICHORD (10) came out on top with a 2.5L victory at Lingfield 20 days ago delivering second career start. Dangerous. PALAZZO BLU (8) failed to follow up a debutante success placing second at Great Yarmouth. Potential. RAGING AL (4) represents a new yard after finishing fifth at Sandown in a higher-graded maiden. Respect. Something for the Multiples: FABULEUX DU CLOS (3)

Jockey: P Mulrennan
Weight: 67.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation scored a big 4.5 len win at this track February 21 over 2400m defeating Sugar Road with 57.5kg at $6. Won previous preparation first up won by 7 len at Lingfield All Weather December 9 over 3200m defeating Wild Goose with 71kg at $19. Bold showing expected.
Last Starts 77 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 | 21/02/2025 | 74 | NOV 4U | $14,340.00 | Southwell | 2414m | Neutral | Ryan Kavanagh | 57.5kg | 2:40.46 | - | 4 |
| 4.5L | $6.00 |
1/7 | 09/12/2024 | - | WFA HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,300.00 | Lingfield | 3218m | NS | Charlie Todd | 71kg | 3:32.00 | - | 0 |
| 7.5L | $19.00 |

Jockey: Oliver Stammers
Weight: 64.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Had two starts to date. At very long odds at debut, 5th of 7 at Newcastle All Weather on March 25 over 2500m, 11 len behind Turquino with 59kg at $51. Second-up 9th of 11 at Redcar on April 7 over 2000m, 32 len behind Convergent carrying 62.5kg at $51. Prepared to overlook.
Last Starts 32 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/11 | 07/04/2025 | 13 | NOV 35 | $12,700.00 | Redcar | 2011m | Good | Oliver Stammers | 62.5kg | 2:03.87 | - | 6 |
| 32.3L | $51.00 |
5/7 | 25/03/2025 | - | WFA NOV 4U | $13,470.00 | Newcastle | 2504m | Neutral | Oliver Stammers | 59kg | 2:42.79 | - | 7 |
| 11.5L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Rhys Elliott
Weight: 64.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming of 7 at Newcastle All Weather on March 25 over 2500m, 15 len behind Turquino with 59.5kg at $81. Second-up ran last in a small field at Sedgefield on April 3 over 5400m, 27 len behind Ocean Legacy with 76kg at $9. Has the job ahead.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/5 | 03/04/2025 | 9 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,350.00 | Sedgefield | 5439m | Good | Bruce Lynn | 76kg | 6:49.27 | - | 0 |
| 27.3L | $9.00 |
6/7 | 25/03/2025 | 452 | WFA NOV 4U | $13,470.00 | Newcastle | 2504m | Neutral | Rhys Elliott | 59.5kg | 2:42.79 | - | 4 |
| 15.0L | $81.00 |
1/3 | 29/12/2023 | 76 | HDLE HCP 3U | $18,110.00 | Doncaster | 4928m | Good Soft | J Quinlan | 70kg | 6:20.70 | - | 0 |
| 1.3L | $3.75 |
3/5 | 14/10/2023 | 90 | HDLE HCP 4U | $27,950.00 | Hexham | 4727m | Soft | B Lynn | 69kg | 6:16.27 | - | 0 |
| 36.8L | $3.50 |
5/7 | 16/07/2023 | 120 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Perth Uk | 4828m | Soft | B Lynn | 74kg | 6:08.13 | - | 0 |
| 17.3L | $4.33 |
1/12 | 18/03/2023 | 46 | NHDLE HCP 4U | $14,670.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4080m | Heavy | Conor O'Farrell | 76kg | 5:26.44 | - | 0 |
| 0.8L | $4.50 |
4/10 | 31/01/2023 | 16 | NHDLE APP 4U | $15,990.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4080m | Soft | Emma Smith-Chaston | 71kg | 5:18.04 | - | 0 |
| 11.3L | $10.00 |
3/12 | 15/01/2023 | 378 | NHDLE 5U | $14,210.00 | Kelso | 3265m | Heavy | Emma Smith-Chaston | 68.5kg | 4:15.06 | - | 0 |
| 18.5L | $6.00 |
3/11 | 02/01/2022 | 21 | MHDLE 4U | $13,940.00 | Ayr | 3219m | Soft | John Kington | 72.5kg | 4:13.90 | - | 0 |
| 2.5L | $3.75 |
2/11 | 12/12/2021 | 328 | NHDLE 4U | $14,020.00 | Carlisle | 3420m | Soft | John Kington | 69kg | 4:11.49 | - | 0 |
| 3.0L | $12.00 |
3/8 | 18/01/2021 | 35 | FLAT 46 | $14,690.00 | Ayr | 3219m | Heavy | John Kington | 71.5kg | 4:27.14 | - | 0 |
| 8.0L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Jonny Peate
Weight: 64.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a long spell. Only had one start last preparation second last in a small field at Ascot on October 4 over 2400m, slow going 12 len behind Russian Crescendo with 61.5kg at $8. When resuming last campaign 8th of 18 at Doncaster on January 10 2024 over 3300m, 19 len behind Royal Infantry carrying 65.5kg at $5. Not without claims.
Last Starts 217 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/6 | 04/10/2024 | 205 | NOV 3U | $36,300.00 | Ascot Uk | 2414m | Soft | Jonny Peate | 61.5kg | 2:44.34 | - | 6 |
| 12.5L | $8.00 |
99/19 | 13/03/2024 | 24 | G1 HUNT FLAT 46 | $145,200.00 | Cheltenham | 3319m | Soft | B Frost | 68.5kg | 4:07.39 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $101.00 |
1/10 | 18/02/2024 | 21 | HUNT FLAT MDN 46 | $8,170.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Heavy | B Frost | 67.5kg | 4:26.30 | - | 0 |
| 9.0L | $5.00 |
3/12 | 28/01/2024 | 18 | HUNT FLAT 46 | $8,710.00 | Doncaster | 3319m | Good | B Frost | 66kg | 3:59.87 | - | 0 |
| 5.3L | $17.00 |
8/18 | 10/01/2024 | - | HUNT FLAT MDN 46 | $8,170.00 | Doncaster | 3319m | Good Soft | Bradley Harris | 65.5kg | 4:11.09 | - | 0 |
| 19.0L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Daniel Muscutt
Weight: 62kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start in a small field at Kempton Park All Weather on April 15 over 2200m, 5.5 len behind Lalique with 63kg at $101. The start before that ran last in a small field at Wolverhampton on March 18 over 1700m, 10 len behind Opera Score carrying 63kg at $201. Likely to go around at long odds again.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/5 | 15/04/2025 | 28 | MDN F 3U | $14,520.00 | Kempton Park | 2212m | NS | Jack Doughty | 63kg | 2:21.86 | - | 2 |
| 5.3L | $101.00 |
5/5 | 18/03/2025 | 62 | NOV F 3U | $20,910.00 | Wolverhampton | 1709m | Neutral | Joe Leavy | 63kg | 1:50.33 | - | 6 |
| 10.0L | $201.00 |
11/12 | 15/01/2025 | 25 | HDLE 4U | $14,520.00 | Hereford | 3218m | Soft | Ben Poste | 68kg | 4:04.55 | - | 0 |
| 52.5L | $51.00 |
0/14 | 21/12/2024 | 11 | HDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Hereford | 3218m | Good Soft | Ben Poste | 67.5kg | 4:02.39 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $151.00 |
6/10 | 10/12/2024 | 13 | MHDLE 3U | $14,210.00 | Uttoxeter | 3171m | Soft | Ben Poste | 69.5kg | 4:11.82 | - | 0 |
| 20.5L | $151.00 |
0/11 | 27/11/2024 | 165 | WFA HDLE 4U | $14,210.00 | Hereford | 3956m | Good Soft | Ben Poste | 66.5kg | 4:59.63 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $81.00 |
5/7 | 15/06/2024 | 39 | HUNT FLAT M 45 | $8,170.00 | Uttoxeter | 3218m | Good Soft | Ben Poste | 70kg | 4:01.83 | - | 0 |
| 8.0L | $10.00 |
2/13 | 07/05/2024 | 59 | MFLAT APP M 45 | $8,170.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Good | Ben Poste | 71kg | 3:56.78 | - | 0 |
| 1.5L | $67.00 |
6/13 | 09/03/2024 | - | WFA HUNT FLAT MDN M 46 | $8,300.00 | Hereford | 3266m | Good Soft | Nick Scholfield | 71kg | 4:02.23 | - | 0 |
| 26.3L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Ryan Sexton
Weight: 62kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 33-day let-up. At the latest run 5th of 7 at this track on March 28 over 2400m, 19 len behind Lady Vivian carrying 64.5kg at $21. The run before that came home strongly from last on the turn; 3rd of 11 at Kempton Park All Weather on March 5 over 2400m, 6 len behind One Horse Town carrying 61kg at $23. Looking to others.
Last Starts 42 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/7 | 28/03/2025 | 23 | MDN F 34 | $13,250.00 | Southwell | 2414m | Neutral | Ryan Sexton | 64.5kg | 2:38.98 | - | 7 |
| 19.8L | $21.00 |
3/11 | 05/03/2025 | 42 | MDN 34 | $14,520.00 | Kempton Park | 2414m | NS | Jason Watson | 61kg | 2:35.74 | - | 6 |
| 6.5L | $23.00 |
3/11 | 22/01/2025 | 53 | WFA HUNT FLAT 4U | $8,300.00 | Catterick Bridge | 3160m | Good Soft | Tom Midgley | 67.5kg | 3:50.40 | - | 0 |
| 3.0L | $10.00 |
4/10 | 30/11/2024 | - | HUNT FLAT F 3 | $8,170.00 | Doncaster | 3319m | Good | Tom Midgley | 69.5kg | 3:57.91 | - | 0 |
| 5.5L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Marco Ghiani
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third race start. Promising on debut won by a nose at Chelmsford November 7 over 2000m defeating Mersea Island carrying 60.5kg at $4.50. Returned from break 2nd of 7 at Great Yarmouth on April 5 over 2000m, 4 len behind Alpine Trail carrying 62kg at $8.50. Shows ability and looks a leading winning hope again.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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2/7 | 05/04/2025 | 149 | NOV 3 | $21,950.00 | Yarmouth | 2011m | Good | David Egan | 62kg | 2:06.83 | - | 2 |
| 3.8L | $8.50 |
1/7 | 07/11/2024 | - | NOV 2 | $18,150.00 | Chelmsford City | 2011m | Neutral | Marco Ghiani | 60.5kg | 2:06.81 | - | 3 |
| 0.1L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Aiden Brookes
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Three-year-old gelding (Sottsass - More Mischief) making his debut. Profiles nicely and is worth keeping safe.

Jockey: J Mitchell
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third race start. Promising on debut came home strongly from last on the turn; 4th of 12 at this track on December 28 over 1600m, 4 len behind Suzette Defoye carrying 58kg at $9. Went for a break before returning favourite; won by 2.5 len at Lingfield All Weather April 10 over 2400m defeating Maraaheb carrying 58kg at $1.70. Only needs to hold that form to be winning again. Back in fine order and is likely to feature.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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1/6 | 10/04/2025 | 103 | WFA NOV 35 | $13,280.00 | Lingfield | 2415m | Neutral | James Doyle | 58kg | 2:36.19 | - | 4 |
| 2.5L | $1.73 |
4/12 | 28/12/2024 | - | WFA NOV F 2U | $11,620.00 | Southwell | 1621m | Neutral | Josephine Gordon | 58kg | 1:41.80 | - | 7 |
| 4.0L | $9.00 |

Jockey: K T O'neill
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third race start. First start ran last of 12 at Salisbury on September 13 over 1600m, 19 len behind Square D'alboni with 58kg at $101. Returned from break 5th of 7 at Wolverhampton on April 1 over 2400m, 24 len behind Nobleman carrying 60.5kg at $7. Not keen on his chances.
Last Starts 38 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/7 | 01/04/2025 | 200 | MDN 3 | $13,070.00 | Wolverhampton | 2414m | Neutral | Hector Crouch | 60.5kg | 2:39.01 | - | 4 |
| 24.3L | $7.00 |
12/12 | 13/09/2024 | - | NOV 2 | $16,340.00 | Salisbury | 1609m | Good Soft | Gina Mangan | 58kg | 1:44.09 | - | 12 |
| 19.8L | $101.00 |

Jockey: A J Farragher
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Was at big odds at debut, 6th of 9 at Newbury on April 11 over 2000m, 28 len behind Gethin carrying 59kg at $29. Open to improvement but prefer to see again.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/9 | 11/04/2025 | - | WFA NOV 3U | $73,800.00 | Newbury | 2011m | Good | Jason Watson | 59kg | 2:07.36 | - | 4 |
| 28.8L | $29.00 |