Chepstow Race 1 - Wasdell Group Supports Chepstow Centenary Celebrations Hcp
CURRAN (2) won well at Bath in June before struggling at Chester two starts after. Roared back to form with a most impressive 7.5L victory at Salisbury. Given a hike in the weights and represents a stable in form so should go well. OASIS SUNRISE (4) has been in good condition this season. Ran right up to form when third in a big field Ascot handicap trying 2400m last time out. This looks the perfect opportunity to add to his win tally. DOUBLE RED (1) hasn't won on the turf since last autumn but is feared after a close second at Salisbury. ARAVALLI (5) couldn't land a hat-trick when fourth at Sandown Park.

Jockey: Rob Hornby
Weight: 64.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. At the latest run 2nd in a small field at Salisbury on July 25 over 2000m, neck behind Sudbury Hill carrying 62kg at $3.30. Before that 4th of 10 at Epsom Downs on July 1 over 2400m, 9 len behind Timber Twelve with 62kg at $23. In form and will be hard to beat.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/4 | 25/07/2026 | 24 | HCP 3U | $19,780.00 | Salisbury | 2011m | Good Firm | Lewis Edmunds | 62kg | 2:12.36 | 4-2-2 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $3.25 |
| 4/10 | 01/07/2026 | 23 | HCP 3U | $21,780.00 | Epsom Downs | 2414m | Good | David Probert | 62kg | 2:37.28 | 9-4-4 | 4 |
| 9.3L | $23.00 |
| 4/10 | 08/06/2026 | 30 | HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Leicester | 2011m | Good | Rob Hornby | 57.5kg | 2:05.80 | 8-8-4 | 9 |
| 11.5L | $17.00 |
| 8/8 | 09/05/2026 | 19 | HCP 4U | $28,680.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | Good Firm | David Probert | 57.5kg | 2:06.66 | - | 6 |
| 30.3L | $5.50 |
| 1/9 | 20/04/2026 | 200 | APP HCP 4U | $13,800.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | Neutral | David Probert | 60kg | 2:04.83 | - | 10 |
| 1.8L | $5.00 |
| 5/11 | 02/10/2025 | 21 | HCP 3U | $54,450.00 | Nottingham | 2011m | Good Soft | Rhys Clutterbuck | 55.5kg | 2:11.79 | 10-5-5 | 7 |
| 5.5L | $7.00 |
| 1/11 | 11/09/2025 | 13 | HCP 4U | $15,680.00 | Epsom Downs | 2027m | Good Soft | Rhys Clutterbuck | 61kg | 2:11.83 | 10-10-1 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $5.00 |
| 8/11 | 29/08/2025 | 21 | HCP 3U | $20,870.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 2011m | Soft | Trevor Whelan | 60kg | 2:16.98 | 9-10-8 | 6 |
| 9.3L | $12.00 |
| 3/9 | 08/08/2025 | 29 | HCP 3U | $18,150.00 | Newmarket Uk | 2011m | Good Firm | Trevor Whelan | 63kg | 2:04.97 | 4-2-3 | 11 |
| 4.3L | $6.50 |
| 5/8 | 10/07/2025 | 72 | HCP 3U | $20,300.00 | Newbury | 2011m | Good Firm | Trevor Whelan | 62.5kg | 2:05.20 | 4-2-5 | 5 |
| 8.5L | $4.00 |
| 1/9 | 29/04/2025 | 20 | HCP APP 4U | $14,760.00 | Nottingham | 2057m | Good Firm | Trevor Whelan | 60kg | 2:11.50 | 4-2-1 | 4 |
| 1.8L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Charlie Tucker
Weight: 64kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run favourite; scored a big 7 len win at Salisbury July 21 over 2800m defeating Masterdream carrying 64.5kg at $1.80. Before that ran second last in a small field at Chester on July 11 over 2900m, 8 len behind Vaguely Royal carrying 59kg at $9.50. Found his best form now. Got the job done last time and is a leading hope again.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 | 21/07/2026 | 10 | HCP 3U | $15,880.00 | Salisbury | 2816m | Good Firm | Oisin Murphy | 64.5kg | 3:08.59 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $1.80 |
| 5/6 | 11/07/2026 | 14 | APP HCP 3U | $27,230.00 | Chester | 2916m | Good | Oliver Searle | 59kg | 3:09.84 | 3-5-5 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $9.50 |
| 6/7 | 27/06/2026 | 22 | HCP 4U | $27,230.00 | Chester | 3218m | Good | Tom Eaves | 57kg | 3:28.29 | - | 5 |
| 3.8L | $8.50 |
| 1/8 | 05/06/2026 | 21 | HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Bath | 2816m | Good | Darragh Keenan | 59.5kg | 3:02.08 | 3-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.2L | $23.00 |
| 14/15 | 15/05/2026 | 216 | HCP 4U | $19,960.00 | Newbury | 2414m | Good | Lewis Edmunds | 59.5kg | 2:30.89 | - | 11 |
| 92.8L | $26.00 |
| 5/6 | 11/10/2025 | 23 | HCP 3U | $14,020.00 | Wolverhampton | 2815m | Neutral | Oliver Stammers | 63kg | 3:02.17 | 1-3-5 | 4 |
| 12.5L | $3.25 |
| 4/6 | 18/09/2025 | 15 | HCP 3U | $16,330.00 | Chelmsford City | 2715m | Neutral | Silvestre De Sousa | 63.5kg | 2:53.80 | 1-1-4 | 4 |
| 2.8L | $4.50 |
| 2/7 | 03/09/2025 | 11 | HCP 3U | $13,800.00 | Lingfield | 2615m | Neutral | Joe Fanning | 61kg | 2:41.82 | 5-4-2 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $6.50 |
| 5/5 | 23/08/2025 | 11 | HCP 3U | $44,680.00 | Newmarket Uk | 2816m | Good Firm | Sean Dylan Bowen | 55.5kg | 3:08.40 | 1-1-5 | 1 |
| 9.8L | $6.50 |
| 4/8 | 12/08/2025 | 18 | HCP 3U | $19,060.00 | Carlisle | 2816m | Good | Callum Shepherd | 61.5kg | 3:09.38 | 1-1-4 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $5.50 |
| 7/8 | 25/07/2025 | 7 | HCP 4U | $20,870.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 2816m | Good | Rob Hornby | 57.5kg | 3:06.43 | 4-4-7 | 5 |
| 10.8L | $6.00 |

Jockey: William Carver
Weight: 63kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last preparation failed to finish at Newton Abbot June 3 over 4300m. When resuming last campaign failed to finish at this track April 24 over 3200m. Prefer to see him go around again before recommending.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/9 | 03/06/2026 | 40 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Newton Abbot | 4325m | Good | David Noonan | 71.5kg | 5:35.20 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $15.00 |
| 99/14 | 24/04/2026 | 344 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Chepstow | 3218m | Good | Edward Vaughan | 68.5kg | 3:55.80 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $21.00 |
| 3/5 | 15/05/2025 | 9 | MHDLE 4U | $19,420.00 | Clonmel | 3922m | Good | Daniel King | 75.5kg | 4:42.50 | - | 0 |
| 40.0L | $6.50 |
| 7/9 | 06/05/2025 | 6 | HCP 4U | $78,040.00 | Cork | 2414m | Good | Andrew Slattery | 54kg | 2:35.85 | - | 7 |
| 5.0L | $26.00 |
| 99/25 | 30/04/2025 | 13 | HDLE HCP 4U | $52,030.00 | Punchestown | 3922m | Y | Philip Donovan | 71kg | 4:46.70 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $41.00 |
| 2/9 | 17/04/2025 | 14 | MHDLE 4U | $17,340.00 | Clonmel | 4023m | GY | Daniel King | 75.5kg | 5:03.20 | - | 0 |
| 10.0L | $4.33 |
| 7/19 | 03/04/2025 | 20 | MHDLE 4U | $20,810.00 | Naas | 3218m | GY | Daniel King | 75.5kg | 4:02.80 | - | 0 |
| 24.3L | $9.00 |
| 4/6 | 14/03/2025 | 12 | HCP 4U | $19,940.00 | Dundalk | 2414m | Neutral | Dylan O'connor | 58.5kg | 2:41.36 | - | 4 |
| 1.8L | $13.00 |
| 5/18 | 02/03/2025 | 30 | MHDLE 5U | $22,550.00 | Leopardstown | 3218m | Y | Philip Donovan | 75.5kg | 4:03.01 | - | 0 |
| 2.3L | $6.00 |
| 4/5 | 31/01/2025 | 21 | 4U | $29,490.00 | Dundalk | 2414m | Neutral | Joseph Sheridan | 59.5kg | 2:33.88 | - | 5 |
| 10.0L | $3.25 |
| 4/11 | 10/01/2025 | 15 | APP HCP 4U | $19,940.00 | Dundalk | 2414m | Neutral | Keithen Kennedy | 64.5kg | 2:35.73 | - | 5 |
| 2.0L | $19.00 |

Jockey: Ray Dawson
Weight: 63kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. At the latest run 3rd of 15 at Ascot on July 25 over 2400m, 4 len behind Primo Lara with 58.5kg at $41. The race before that 3rd in a small field at this track on July 3 over 2400m, 10 len behind Green Sky carrying 58kg at $7. Should be thereabouts.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/15 | 25/07/2026 | 22 | HCP 3U | $55,630.00 | Ascot Uk | 2414m | Good Firm | Ashley Lewis | 58.5kg | 2:31.31 | 13-7-3 | 8 |
| 3.8L | $41.00 |
| 3/5 | 03/07/2026 | 13 | HCP F 4U | $16,330.00 | Chepstow | 2414m | Good Firm | Ashley Lewis | 58kg | 2:32.96 | - | 3 |
| 10.0L | $7.00 |
| 4/6 | 20/06/2026 | 7 | HCP 4U | $15,250.00 | Doncaster | 2414m | Good Firm | Ashley Lewis | 60.5kg | 2:32.21 | 2-2-4 | 5 |
| 4.8L | $2.88 |
| 1/10 | 13/06/2026 | 15 | HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Leicester | 2011m | Good | Harry Vigors | 58kg | 2:09.13 | 2-1-1 | 8 |
| 1.0L | $19.00 |
| 1/8 | 29/05/2026 | 7 | APP HCP 4U | $11,980.00 | Chepstow | 2414m | Good Firm | Ashley Lewis | 62.5kg | 2:35.60 | - | 1 |
| 2.5L | $4.00 |
| 2/11 | 22/05/2026 | 13 | APP HCP 4U | $11,980.00 | Bath | 1609m | Good Firm | Rossa Ryan | 61kg | 1:39.41 | - | 3 |
| 0.1L | $5.50 |
| 3/11 | 09/05/2026 | 10 | HCP 4U | $10,890.00 | Leicester | 2011m | Good Firm | Jack Dace | 62.5kg | 2:10.40 | - | 9 |
| 0.5L | $6.00 |
| 1/8 | 29/04/2026 | 12 | HCP 4U | $11,980.00 | Bath | 1609m | Fast | Rossa Ryan | 61kg | 1:39.26 | - | 4 |
| 4.3L | $3.00 |
| 2/8 | 17/04/2026 | 12 | HCP 4U | $16,330.00 | Bath | 1609m | Good Soft | Hollie Doyle | 57kg | 1:44.34 | - | 3 |
| 2.3L | $8.50 |
| 5/14 | 05/04/2026 | 107 | HCP 4U | $13,060.00 | Bath | 1609m | Good | Rossa Ryan | 61kg | 1:42.49 | - | 5 |
| 4.0L | $7.50 |
| 0/9 | 19/12/2025 | 25 | HDLE HCP 3U | $11,160.00 | Uttoxeter | 3218m | Heavy | Conor Ring | 66kg | 4:17.18 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $81.00 |

Jockey: Taylor Fisher
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 4th of 7 at Sandown Park on July 23 over 2000m, 3 len behind We Ride At Dawn with 61kg at $5. The run before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 2.5 len at this track July 16 over 2000m defeating Bumaan carrying 63.5kg at $4.50. Might struggle again.
Last Starts 14 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 | 23/07/2026 | 7 | HCP F 3U | $15,430.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 2011m | Good Firm | Taylor Fisher | 61kg | 2:13.13 | 3-4-4 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $5.00 |
| 1/4 | 16/07/2026 | 8 | HCP 3U | $11,610.00 | Chepstow | 2011m | Good Firm | Taylor Fisher | 63.5kg | 2:07.99 | 3-2-1 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $4.50 |
| 1/7 | 08/07/2026 | 34 | HCP 3 | $11,980.00 | Chepstow | 2414m | Good Firm | Taylor Fisher | 61kg | 2:37.10 | 4-4-1 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $34.00 |
| 9/9 | 04/06/2026 | 32 | HCP 3 | $14,520.00 | Ffos Las | 2414m | Good Soft | Taylor Fisher | 58kg | 2:38.68 | - | 1 |
| 51.5L | $29.00 |
| 4/10 | 03/05/2026 | 30 | SELL MDN F 3 | $44,140.00 | Cork | 2112m | Soft | Keithen Kennedy | 56kg | 2:23.86 | - | 12 |
| 8.8L | $19.00 |
| 4/10 | 03/04/2026 | 167 | SELL MDN F 3 | $53,890.00 | Curragh | 2011m | SH | Shane Foley | 58.5kg | 2:22.43 | - | 6 |
| 23.5L | $12.00 |
| 7/10 | 18/10/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $43,360.00 | Leopardstown | 1609m | Y | Nathan Crosse | 58kg | 1:43.84 | - | 4 |
| 19.8L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Harry Davies
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Most recently 4th in a small field at Salisbury on July 25 over 2400m, 2.75 len behind Rossa Raheen with 61kg at $6.50. Before that held ground to the line 3rd of 7 at Salisbury on June 30 over 2000m, 7 len behind Aleatrix with 59kg at $51. Likely to hold the good form and play a major role again.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 25/07/2026 | 25 | HCP 3 | $15,880.00 | Salisbury | 2414m | Good Firm | Hector Crouch | 61kg | 2:41.12 | 4-3-4 | 5 |
| 2.8L | $6.50 |
| 3/7 | 30/06/2026 | 22 | MDN 3U | $21,780.00 | Salisbury | 2011m | Good Firm | David Probert | 59kg | 2:09.06 | 4-3-3 | 1 |
| 7.5L | $51.00 |
| 8/14 | 08/06/2026 | 257 | NOV 3U | $21,780.00 | Windsor | 2011m | Good Soft | Robert Havlin | 58.5kg | 2:14.33 | 11-9-8 | 3 |
| 11.3L | $101.00 |
| 9/11 | 24/09/2025 | - | NOV 2 | $14,760.00 | Kempton Park | 1609m | Neutral | Joe Leavy | 60.5kg | 1:39.30 | 9-7-9 | 1 |
| 11.0L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Lewis Edmunds
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 56-day let-up. At the latest run ran second last of 7 at Newbury on June 11 over 2400m, 25 len behind Mythical Bay with 57.5kg at $17. The race before that 3rd of 12 at Leicester on May 25 over 2000m, 1.5 len behind Snapback carrying 58kg at $34. Looks safely held.
Last Starts 56 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 11/06/2026 | 17 | HCP 3 | $25,410.00 | Newbury | 2414m | Good Soft | Lewis Edmunds | 57.5kg | 2:35.84 | 5-7-6 | 8 |
| 25.0L | $17.00 |
| 3/12 | 25/05/2026 | 23 | NOV 35 | $18,150.00 | Leicester | 2011m | Good Firm | Lewis Edmunds | 58kg | 2:06.74 | - | 3 |
| 1.5L | $34.00 |
| 8/9 | 02/05/2026 | 16 | MDN 35 | $36,900.00 | Goodwood | 1609m | Good | Lewis Edmunds | 58.5kg | 1:41.16 | - | 8 |
| 8.2L | $41.00 |
| 8/10 | 16/04/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $36,300.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1609m | Good | Lewis Edmunds | 60.5kg | 1:38.79 | - | 3 |
| 14.0L | $51.00 |