Bangor On Dee Race 2 - Xenon Workplace Handicap Hurdle
SLIM MARVEL (5) stepped forward to finish a narrow second beaten just 0.5L at Ffos Las on heavy ground providing second start for Rebecca Curtis. Warrants thought as may improve back on better ground and looks the one to beat. ESCORT'KHEOPS (1) finally shed the maiden tag at Plumpton a fortnight ago winning by 1L. Now steps up in trip and retains potential. COUMEENOOLE (2) is still yet to win under rules. Will need to improve on latest third at Haydock Park. Still early days. GEORDIE NIGHT (8) is yet to reach best. This looks a more realistic assignment and any market confidence could be a major plus.

Jockey: K Brogan
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Impressive in recent runs. Last run favourite; won by 1.0 len Plumpton on March 16 over 4100m defeating Viscountess Nelson carrying 73kg at $2.80 in a hurdle. The start before that; finished second of 14 starters at Southwell on February 18 over 4090m, slow track; 6 len behind Blue Run carrying 72.5kg at $8.50. Rates well. Rates strongly and looks hard to go past.
Last Starts 15 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 | 16/03/2026 | 26 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Plumpton | 4123m | Good Soft | Kevin Brogan | 73kg | 5:14.54 | - | 0 |
| 1.0L | $2.75 |
| 2/13 | 18/02/2026 | 13 | MHDLE 4U | $19,570.00 | Southwell | 4103m | Soft | Kevin Brogan | 72.5kg | 5:21.65 | 5-3-2 | 0 |
| 6.5L | $8.50 |
| 4/7 | 05/02/2026 | 39 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Huntingdon | 3218m | Soft | Kevin Brogan | 76.5kg | 4:08.55 | 1-2-4 | 0 |
| 6.5L | $3.25 |
| 3/14 | 28/12/2025 | 26 | HDLE HCP 3U | $16,900.00 | Catterick Bridge | 3922m | Good | Kevin Brogan | 76kg | 4:43.72 | 5-3-3 | 0 |
| 5.3L | $11.00 |
| 3/14 | 02/12/2025 | 16 | MHDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Good Soft | Kevin Brogan | 71.5kg | 4:06.25 | 2-3-3 | 0 |
| 6.0L | $9.50 |
| 2/8 | 16/11/2025 | 22 | HDLE APP 4U | $13,980.00 | Fontwell Park | 3520m | Good Soft | Kevin Brogan | 70kg | 4:33.82 | 2-2-2 | 0 |
| 7.0L | $17.00 |
| 7/11 | 25/10/2025 | 203 | HUNT FLAT 45 | $31,760.00 | Cheltenham | 3319m | Good | Kevin Brogan | 71kg | 3:54.59 | 2-3-7 | 0 |
| 10.3L | $81.00 |
| 5/11 | 05/04/2025 | 76 | WFA HUNT FLAT 46 | $8,170.00 | Newcastle | 3419m | Neutral | Kevin Brogan | 71kg | 4:04.46 | 6-4-5 | 0 |
| 6.3L | $4.33 |
| 2/12 | 19/01/2025 | 64 | P2P MDN G 5 | $0.00 | Ballycrystal P2p | 4828m | Y | O Mcgill | 61kg | - | - | 0 |
| 4.0L | $1.00 |
| 4/9 | 16/11/2024 | 20 | P2P MDN 4 | $0.00 | Kirkistown P2p | 4828m | Good | O Mcgill | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 7.5L | $1.00 |
| 4/10 | 27/10/2024 | 8 | P2P MDN G 4 | $0.00 | Tattersalls P2p | 4828m | Good | O Mcgill | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 4.0L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Harry Skelton
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last outing finished third of 8 starters at Haydock Park on March 5 over 4200m, 26 len behind Chemoulin with 73kg at $8.50. The run before finished fifth in a small field at Ascot on February 14 over 3900m, 44 len behind Mondoui'boy carrying 71kg at $101. Found best form now. Hard to fault on his best form.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 05/03/2026 | 19 | MHDLE HUNT 4U | $18,150.00 | Haydock Park | 4224m | Good Soft | Tristan Durrell | 73kg | 5:21.67 | - | 0 |
| 26.0L | $8.50 |
| 5/6 | 14/02/2026 | 12 | HDLE 5U | $45,370.00 | Ascot Uk | 3922m | Good Soft | Tristan Durrell | 71kg | 4:42.16 | 5-5-5 | 0 |
| 44.0L | $101.00 |
| 9/15 | 02/02/2026 | 16 | HDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Kempton Park | 4224m | Good Soft | Harry Skelton | 72kg | 5:17.32 | 10-8-9 | 0 |
| 63.5L | $12.00 |
| 8/8 | 17/01/2026 | 74 | HDLE HCP 4U | $28,130.00 | Haydock Park | 3118m | Good Soft | Tristan Durrell | 69kg | 3:51.14 | 7-8-8 | 0 |
| 18.3L | $13.00 |
| 7/9 | 04/11/2025 | 45 | CHSE 4U | $26,010.00 | Fairyhouse | 4928m | Soft | Sean O'keeffe | 75.5kg | 6:42.10 | - | 0 |
| 41.8L | $11.00 |
| 3/14 | 20/09/2025 | 40 | MHDLE 4U | $23,310.00 | Navan | 4224m | Y | Sean O'keeffe | 75.5kg | 5:12.90 | - | 0 |
| 8.8L | $13.00 |
| 99/11 | 11/08/2025 | 38 | HDLE HCP 4U | $38,680.00 | Ballinrobe | 5230m | Good | Eoin Staples | 69kg | 6:31.10 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $7.50 |
| 2/14 | 04/07/2025 | 173 | MHDLE 5U | $17,340.00 | Wexford | 4928m | Good | Sean O'keeffe | 71.5kg | 6:11.40 | - | 0 |
| 0.3L | $6.00 |
| 99/11 | 12/01/2025 | 29 | CHSE 5U | $21,680.00 | Punchestown | 4526m | Soft | Conor Stone-Walsh | 73kg | 6:09.30 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $5.00 |
| 4/14 | 14/12/2024 | 22 | MHDLE 4U | $19,080.00 | Fairyhouse | 4626m | Y | C Stone-Walsh | 69.5kg | 5:56.04 | - | 0 |
| 10.5L | $19.00 |
| 4/20 | 22/11/2024 | 48 | MHDLE 4U | $17,340.00 | Tipperary | 4123m | Soft | Sean O'keeffe | 71.5kg | 5:14.80 | - | 0 |
| 44.0L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Toby Wynne
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last outing finished fifth of 9 starters at Haydock Park on March 5 over 4900m, 24 len behind Heather Honey with 72.5kg at $9.50. Start before pulled up at Catterick on February 9 over 5100m. Won't find this easy.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 05/03/2026 | 24 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Haydock Park | 4928m | Good Soft | Craig Nichol | 72.5kg | 6:09.12 | - | 0 |
| 24.0L | $9.50 |
| 99/7 | 09/02/2026 | 25 | MHDLE 5U | $18,150.00 | Catterick Bridge | 5129m | Soft | Craig Nichol | 71.5kg | 6:35.76 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $8.50 |
| 5/16 | 15/01/2026 | 20 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4123m | Good Soft | Craig Nichol | 74.5kg | 5:04.22 | 5-4-5-4-6-4-4-4 | 0 |
| 18.5L | $4.33 |
| 2/6 | 26/12/2025 | 293 | HDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Sedgefield | 4023m | Good Soft | Sean Quinlan | 70kg | 4:52.58 | 3-2-2 | 0 |
| 13.0L | $7.50 |
| 3/10 | 08/03/2025 | 90 | HUNT FLAT 46 | $8,170.00 | Ayr | 3218m | Soft | Henry Brooke | 71.5kg | 4:25.09 | 9-3-3 | 0 |
| 3.8L | $11.00 |
| 2/9 | 08/12/2024 | - | P2P MDN G 4 | $0.00 | Ballycrystal P2p | 4828m | Good | B Lawless | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.0L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Mr D Andrews
Weight: 74kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming made some head-way from midfield; finished sixth of 11 runners at Ludlow on January 15 over 4200m, 47 len behind Mondoui'boy with 74.5kg at $126. Second-up settled back and ran on when finished fourth of 7 starters at Hereford on February 22 over 3900m, on slow going 13 len behind Glancing Jack with 71.5kg at $11. Go close. Can feature today.
Last Starts 37 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 22/02/2026 | 38 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Hereford | 3922m | Soft | Charlie Deutsch | 71.5kg | 5:07.81 | 6-4-4 | 0 |
| 13.3L | $11.00 |
| 6/11 | 15/01/2026 | 71 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Ludlow | 4224m | Good Soft | Toby Wynne | 74.5kg | 5:14.50 | 5-5-6 | 0 |
| 47.5L | $126.00 |
| 8/9 | 05/11/2025 | 222 | MHDLE 4U | $15,240.00 | Chepstow | 3922m | Good Soft | Charlie Deutsch | 71.5kg | 5:12.40 | 7-8-8 | 0 |
| 101.3L | $151.00 |
| 3/10 | 28/03/2025 | 34 | HUNT FLAT 46 | $9,070.00 | Wetherby | 3218m | Good | Charlie Deutsch | 71kg | 3:36.31 | 3-3-3 | 0 |
| 20.0L | $10.00 |
| 4/6 | 22/02/2025 | - | HUNT FLAT MDN 46 | $8,170.00 | Chepstow | 3218m | Soft | Toby Wynne | 71.5kg | 4:10.46 | 5-4-4 | 0 |
| 14.5L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Toby Mccain-Mitchell
Weight: 74kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up finished fifth of 10 starters at Chepstow on January 27 over 3900m, slow track; 26 len behind West To The Bridge carrying 67.5kg at $19. Second-up finished second of 7 starters at Ffos Las on March 1 over 4800m, in the wet; 0.5 len behind Sparkling Duke with 72kg at $9. Can return to winning ways.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 01/03/2026 | 33 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,700.00 | Ffos Las | 4828m | Heavy | Toby Mccain-Mitchell | 72kg | 6:49.40 | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $9.00 |
| 5/10 | 27/01/2026 | 84 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,420.00 | Chepstow | 3922m | Soft | Sean Bowen | 67.5kg | 4:59.01 | 9-8-5 | 0 |
| 26.3L | $19.00 |
| 7/13 | 04/11/2025 | 11 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Fairyhouse | 4123m | SH | Philip Donovan | 74.5kg | 5:37.20 | - | 0 |
| 40.3L | $9.50 |
| 5/8 | 24/10/2025 | 28 | HDLE HCP 4U | $20,810.00 | Sligo | 5129m | GY | Cian Quirke | 72.5kg | 6:38.90 | - | 0 |
| 10.3L | $5.00 |
| 99/16 | 26/09/2025 | 21 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $19,940.00 | Listowel | 4425m | GY | Philip Donovan | 75kg | 5:45.60 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $10.00 |
| 3/16 | 05/09/2025 | 16 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,420.00 | Kilbeggan | 5029m | GY | Trevor Ryan | 74kg | 6:30.10 | - | 0 |
| 3.5L | $6.00 |
| 4/12 | 20/08/2025 | 26 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Sligo | 4123m | Good | Cian Quirke | 76kg | 5:12.00 | - | 0 |
| 5.0L | $7.00 |
| 6/13 | 25/07/2025 | 117 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,940.00 | Kilbeggan | 3822m | GY | Trevor Ryan | 70kg | 4:42.70 | - | 0 |
| 16.0L | $7.00 |
| 5/9 | 30/03/2025 | 27 | APP HDLE HCP M 4U | $19,940.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Good | Philip Donovan | 70.5kg | 5:32.00 | - | 0 |
| 21.3L | $9.50 |
| 5/18 | 03/03/2025 | 28 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $21,880.00 | Leopardstown | 4023m | Y | Philip Donovan | 72kg | 5:03.70 | - | 0 |
| 24.5L | $5.50 |
| 5/12 | 03/02/2025 | 17 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $25,150.00 | Punchestown | 4727m | Heavy | Philip Donovan | 68.5kg | 6:38.04 | - | 0 |
| 6.5L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Jack Tudor
Weight: 71.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after two months. Finished off last preparation 6 of 8 runners at Plumpton January 26 over 3200m, slow track; 29 len behind Eddie My Eagle carrying 72kg at $41. Previously first up; 6 of 8 runners at Chepstow October 12 over 3200m, 25 len behind Black Eddy with 70.5kg at $67. Can feature in the finish.
Last Starts 64 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 26/01/2026 | 27 | HDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Plumpton | 3218m | Soft | Jack Tudor | 72kg | 3:52.30 | 6-7-6 | 0 |
| 29.3L | $41.00 |
| 6/10 | 30/12/2025 | 30 | HDLE HUNT 4U | $21,780.00 | Haydock Park | 3118m | Good | Jack Tudor | 70kg | 3:44.02 | 5-7-6 | 0 |
| 21.8L | $151.00 |
| 4/6 | 30/11/2025 | 49 | HDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Leicester | 3118m | Soft | Jack Tudor | 70kg | 3:58.24 | 4-4-4 | 0 |
| 15.5L | $51.00 |
| 6/8 | 12/10/2025 | 245 | HUNT FLAT 45 | $33,130.00 | Chepstow | 3218m | Good | Jack Tudor | 70.5kg | 3:58.24 | 6-6-6 | 0 |
| 25.8L | $67.00 |
| 3/7 | 09/02/2025 | - | P2P MDN 4 | $0.00 | Comea P2p | 4828m | Y | H P Goff | 57.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 6.5L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Benjamin Macey
Weight: 71.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing second-up today. Last run finished ninth of 11 runners at Stratford-On-Avon on March 9 over 3300m, slow track; 59 len behind Let It Rain with 65kg at $101. At only start last preparation finished fourth of 10 runners at Uttoxeter on September 16 over 4000m, 43 len behind Percy Shelley with 71kg at $26. Others rate better.
Last Starts 22 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 | 09/03/2026 | 174 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,330.00 | Stratford Avon | 3319m | Soft | Benjamin Macey | 65kg | 4:06.72 | - | 0 |
| 59.0L | $101.00 |
| 4/10 | 16/09/2025 | 128 | MHDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Uttoxeter | 4023m | Good | Jack Hogan | 71kg | 4:56.90 | 8-4-4 | 0 |
| 43.5L | $26.00 |
| 7/14 | 11/05/2025 | 21 | HDLE MDN 4 | $17,340.00 | Killarney | 3419m | Good | Sam Ewing | 69.5kg | 4:27.50 | - | 0 |
| 11.8L | $7.50 |
| 3/15 | 20/04/2025 | - | MHDLE 4 | $20,810.00 | Cork | 3218m | Soft | Jody Mcgarvey | 73kg | 4:05.90 | - | 0 |
| 11.5L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Benjamin Poste
Weight: 66kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished eighth of 14 runners at Huntingdon on March 11 over 4100m, 39 len behind Carlton with 74kg at $23. Run before finished second of 8 starters at Ludlow on February 26 over 4200m, 3 len behind An Buachaill Rua with 71kg at $15. Looking to others.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/14 | 11/03/2026 | 13 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,700.00 | Huntingdon | 4123m | Good | Ben Poste | 74kg | 5:12.41 | - | 0 |
| 39.0L | $23.00 |
| 2/8 | 26/02/2026 | 22 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,700.00 | Ludlow | 4224m | Good Soft | Ben Poste | 71kg | 5:21.47 | - | 0 |
| 3.0L | $15.00 |
| 8/12 | 04/02/2026 | 231 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,700.00 | Ludlow | 4224m | Soft | Ben Poste | 72.5kg | 5:25.45 | 7-7-8 | 0 |
| 29.5L | $51.00 |
| 6/9 | 18/06/2025 | 145 | OPEN HDLE MDN 4U | $15,880.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Ben Poste | 71.5kg | 3:44.27 | 5-7-6 | 0 |
| 21.8L | $13.00 |
| 11/12 | 24/01/2025 | 44 | HDLE HUNT MDN 47 | $21,780.00 | Doncaster | 3922m | Good Soft | Jordan Nailor | 74.5kg | 4:53.20 | 8-10-11 | 0 |
| 59.5L | $34.00 |
| 8/9 | 11/12/2024 | 56 | HDLE 4U | $14,210.00 | Hereford | 3956m | Good Soft | Jordan Nailor | 70kg | 4:51.98 | 7-8-8 | 0 |
| 31.8L | $5.50 |
| 2/12 | 16/10/2024 | 198 | HUNT FLAT MDN 45 | $8,170.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Soft | Daryl Jacob | 70.5kg | 4:07.31 | 8-8-8-7-3-1-2 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $4.50 |
| 2/7 | 01/04/2024 | 36 | HUNT FLAT MDN 46 | $14,520.00 | Plumpton | 3520m | Good | Benjamin Poste | 68kg | 4:16.68 | 3-3-3-3-3-3-2 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $15.00 |
| 2/6 | 25/02/2024 | - | WFA HUNT FLAT 46 | $13,280.00 | Hereford | 3266m | Soft | Benjamin Poste | 65.5kg | 4:05.90 | 5-3-2 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $11.00 |