Doncaster Race 4 - Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap
ROSE OF HONOUR (3) bids for a hat-trick in as many career starts. Won by 2.25L on debut a Kempton Park AW novice race before a 2.5L triumph at Southwell AW. Major player. AKKADIAN THUNDER (1) left behind five disappointing efforts when runner-up on most recent appearance losing out by 1L a course and distance handicap last month. Might go one better. ROUSING ENCORE (2) failed to turn two placed efforts into a win after finishing fifth in a Newmarket (Rowley) handicap. Could bounce back. TERRITORIAL KNIGHT (4) cannot be discounted bringing winning track and trip form. Expected to come on from a latest fifth at Doncaster.

Jockey: D Tudhope
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after five months 2nd of 19 at this track on March 29 over 1200m, 1.0 len behind Fine Interview with 58.5kg at $5.50. Previously second-up 7th of 10 at Ascot on May 9 over 1200m, 6 len behind Get It with 59.5kg at $3.80. Going well and is one of the leading chances.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/19 | 29/03/2026 | 141 | HCP 4U | $36,300.00 | Doncaster | 1207m | Good Soft | David Nolan | 58.5kg | 1:15.02 | - | 1 |
| 1.0L | $5.50 |
| 16/22 | 08/11/2025 | 15 | HCP 3U | $81,670.00 | Doncaster | 1207m | Heavy | Paul Mulrennan | 57.5kg | 1:17.84 | 6-16-16 | 22 |
| 10.8L | $10.00 |
| 6/12 | 24/10/2025 | 20 | HCP 3U | $54,450.00 | Doncaster | 1207m | Soft | Mark Winn | 60kg | 1:16.50 | 7-9-6 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $4.00 |
| 8/15 | 04/10/2025 | 6 | HCP 3U | $326,690.00 | Ascot Uk | 1408m | Soft | Mark Winn | 56kg | 1:30.89 | 12-7-8 | 16 |
| 5.5L | $9.50 |
| 9/12 | 28/09/2025 | 8 | HCP 3U | $136,120.00 | Newcastle | 1408m | Neutral | Daniel Tudhope | 61kg | 1:26.68 | 10-12-9 | 13 |
| 4.0L | $7.50 |
| 7/11 | 20/09/2025 | 6 | HCP 3U | $54,450.00 | Newbury | 1408m | Good Soft | Daniel Tudhope | 63.5kg | 1:29.88 | 9-8-7 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $4.50 |
| 3/13 | 14/09/2025 | 8 | HCP 4U | $129,150.00 | Doncaster | 1308m | Good Soft | David Nolan | 58kg | 1:17.58 | 11-10-3 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $6.50 |
| 9/20 | 06/09/2025 | 42 | HCP 3U | $147,600.00 | Ascot Uk | 1408m | Good Soft | Hector Crouch | 61kg | 1:26.99 | 10-5-9 | 7 |
| 7.8L | $5.50 |
| 11/21 | 26/07/2025 | 14 | HCP 3U | $272,240.00 | Ascot Uk | 1408m | Good | Daniel Tudhope | 60kg | 1:26.70 | 12-10-11 | 20 |
| 6.8L | $3.75 |
| 9/12 | 12/07/2025 | 23 | HCP 3U | $181,490.00 | Newmarket Uk | 1408m | Good Firm | William Buick | 59.5kg | 1:24.75 | 10-7-9 | 12 |
| 8.3L | $4.00 |
| 2/27 | 19/06/2025 | 12 | HCP 3U | $202,950.00 | Ascot Uk | 1408m | Good | W J Lee | 58kg | 1:23.90 | 19-15-2 | 29 |
| 2.3L | $8.00 |

Jockey: J P Sullivan
Weight: 60.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up 2nd of 14 at Newcastle All Weather on March 27 over 1200m, 1.75 len behind Power Fizz with 60kg at $19. Second run from a spell 5th of 13 at Newmarket (Rowley) on April 15 over 1200m, 6 len behind Double Rush carrying 56kg at $19. Strong contender on best form.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/13 | 15/04/2026 | 19 | APP HCP 4U | $90,750.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1207m | Good | James Sullivan | 56kg | 1:11.23 | - | 13 |
| 6.8L | $19.00 |
| 2/14 | 27/03/2026 | 139 | HCP 4U | $102,470.00 | Newcastle | 1207m | Neutral | James Sullivan | 60kg | 1:12.46 | - | 9 |
| 1.8L | $19.00 |
| 3/22 | 08/11/2025 | 15 | HCP 3U | $81,670.00 | Doncaster | 1207m | Heavy | James Sullivan | 55.5kg | 1:17.84 | 18-8-3 | 11 |
| 0.8L | $23.00 |
| 4/12 | 24/10/2025 | 13 | HCP 3U | $54,450.00 | Doncaster | 1207m | Soft | James Sullivan | 57kg | 1:16.50 | 10-11-4 | 2 |
| 2.8L | $15.00 |
| 13/19 | 11/10/2025 | 11 | HCP 3U | $184,500.00 | York | 1207m | Good | James Sullivan | 55.5kg | 1:11.50 | 18-16-13 | 12 |
| 10.8L | $15.00 |
| 1/13 | 30/09/2025 | 10 | HCP 3U | $18,150.00 | Ayr | 1207m | Soft | James Sullivan | 64.5kg | 1:12.79 | 10-6-1 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $4.50 |
| 8/25 | 20/09/2025 | 13 | HCP 3U | $117,970.00 | Ayr | 1207m | Soft | James Sullivan | 60kg | 1:12.27 | 10-7-8 | 11 |
| 5.0L | $23.00 |
| 5/14 | 07/09/2025 | 9 | HCP 3U | $81,670.00 | York | 1106m | Good | James Sullivan | 56kg | 1:03.26 | 10-7-5 | 15 |
| 3.3L | $15.00 |
| 11/14 | 29/08/2025 | 13 | HCP 3U | $32,670.00 | Thirsk | 1207m | Good | James Sullivan | 60.5kg | 1:09.38 | 12-11-11 | 12 |
| 8.0L | $4.50 |
| 11/17 | 16/08/2025 | 21 | HCP 3U | $181,490.00 | Ripon | 1207m | Good Firm | James Sullivan | 55kg | 1:10.77 | 15-8-11 | 2 |
| 6.3L | $6.00 |
| 4/19 | 26/07/2025 | 18 | HCP 3U | $181,490.00 | York | 1207m | Good | James Sullivan | 55.5kg | 1:10.93 | 15-16-4 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Callum Rodriguez
Weight: 60.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Yet to taste defeat in two starts. Last appeared favourite; won by 2.5 len at Southwell All Weather September 29 over 1200m defeating Spitzbergen carrying 60.5kg at $1.40. Capable of keeping the perfect record intact.
Last Starts 216 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 | 29/09/2025 | 14 | NOV 3U | $13,070.00 | Southwell | 1207m | Neutral | Rossa Ryan | 60.5kg | 1:13.80 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $1.40 |
| 1/9 | 15/09/2025 | - | NOV 3U | $14,520.00 | Kempton Park | 1207m | NS | Rossa Ryan | 56.5kg | 1:12.18 | 4-5-1 | 8 |
| 2.3L | $2.88 |

Jockey: Mason Paetel
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after seven months 5th of 19 at this track on March 29 over 1200m, 3 len behind Fine Interview with 55.5kg at $9. Previously second-up 6th of 10 at this track on June 6 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Up The Pace carrying 60kg at $15. Is a definite threat in this line-up.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/19 | 29/03/2026 | 191 | HCP 4U | $36,300.00 | Doncaster | 1207m | Good Soft | Jack Callan | 55.5kg | 1:15.02 | - | 7 |
| 3.0L | $9.00 |
| 5/25 | 19/09/2025 | 18 | HCP 3U | $63,040.00 | Ayr | 1207m | Soft | Tom Eaves | 61.5kg | 1:14.30 | - | 9 |
| 3.0L | $12.00 |
| 2/11 | 01/09/2025 | 40 | HCP 3 | $19,370.00 | Carlisle | 1171m | Good | Tom Eaves | 61kg | 1:12.22 | 8-2-2 | 4 |
| 0.2L | $6.50 |
| 1/12 | 23/07/2025 | 25 | HCP 3U | $27,220.00 | Doncaster | 1207m | Good Soft | Tom Eaves | 60kg | 1:11.16 | 8-7-1 | 11 |
| 0.5L | $6.50 |
| 3/18 | 28/06/2025 | 14 | HCP 3 | $46,130.00 | York | 1207m | Good | Tom Eaves | 58.5kg | 1:10.74 | 7-1-3 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $13.00 |
| 6/18 | 14/06/2025 | 8 | HCP 3 | $226,870.00 | York | 1207m | Good Firm | William Pyle | 51kg | 1:09.83 | 11-12-6 | 16 |
| 4.0L | $51.00 |
| 6/10 | 06/06/2025 | 43 | HCP 3 | $19,930.00 | Doncaster | 1413m | Good | Tom Eaves | 60kg | 1:26.27 | 10-8-6 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $15.00 |
| 3/5 | 24/04/2025 | 201 | HCP 3 | $27,970.00 | Beverley | 1508m | Good | Kevin Stott | 61kg | 1:31.91 | 2-1-3 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $4.33 |
| 14/19 | 05/10/2024 | 44 | LR OPEN 2 | $272,240.00 | Redcar | 1207m | Soft | Tom Eaves | 57.5kg | 1:10.85 | 15-15-14 | 15 |
| 10.0L | $51.00 |
| 11/20 | 22/08/2024 | 34 | WFA 2 | $830,010.00 | York | 1207m | Good Firm | Tom Eaves | 58kg | 1:11.38 | 3-8-11 | 5 |
| 6.5L | $11.00 |
| 1/11 | 19/07/2024 | 38 | NOV 2 | $18,150.00 | Pontefract | 1207m | Good | Tom Eaves | 59kg | 1:16.75 | 2-1-1 | 2 |
| 2.8L | $3.00 |

Jockey: Ryan Sexton
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation when last of 7 at Newcastle All Weather November 1 over 1000m, 8 len behind Oriental Prince carrying 60kg at $8. Previous preparation first-up won by neck Beverley April 24 2025 over 1000m defeating South Parade with 60.5kg at $6. Will need this hitout.
Last Starts 183 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 01/11/2025 | 33 | HCP 3U | $17,240.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Tom Kiely-Marshall | 60kg | 0:59.38 | 4-6-7 | 6 |
| 8.3L | $8.00 |
| 10/10 | 29/09/2025 | 38 | HCP 3U | $43,560.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 1005m | Soft | Tom Kiely-Marshall | 59kg | 0:59.05 | 8-10-10 | 9 |
| 9.8L | $10.00 |
| 1/6 | 22/08/2025 | 26 | HCP 3U | $36,300.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 1005m | Good Firm | Tom Kiely-Marshall | 58.5kg | 0:58.50 | 2-2-1 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $7.00 |
| 1/6 | 27/07/2025 | 31 | HCP 3U | $18,150.00 | Pontefract | 1005m | Good | Ryan Sexton | 63kg | 1:02.56 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $8.00 |
| 8/8 | 26/06/2025 | 28 | HCP 3U | $45,370.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 1005m | Good | Tom Kiely-Marshall | 60kg | 0:57.89 | 4-3-8 | 1 |
| 10.3L | $6.00 |
| 4/10 | 29/05/2025 | 35 | HCP 3U | $19,370.00 | Carlisle | 1005m | Good Soft | Ryan Sexton | 64kg | 1:02.03 | 8-6-4 | 3 |
| 4.8L | $4.33 |
| 1/13 | 24/04/2025 | 153 | HCP 4U | $19,330.00 | Beverley | 1005m | Good | Ryan Sexton | 60.5kg | 1:01.68 | 5-5-1 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $6.00 |
| 5/8 | 22/11/2024 | 11 | HCP 3U | $17,240.00 | Newcastle | 1207m | Neutral | Ryan Sexton | 61kg | 1:13.36 | 5-5-5 | 3 |
| 3.3L | $4.33 |
| 1/7 | 11/11/2024 | 20 | HCP 3U | $13,100.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Tom Kiely-Marshall | 61.5kg | 0:58.76 | 6-5-1 | 2 |
| 3.3L | $6.50 |
| 2/6 | 22/10/2024 | 59 | HCP 3U | $19,600.00 | Yarmouth | 1005m | Soft | Tom Kiely-Marshall | 53kg | 1:04.14 | 3-3-2 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $6.00 |
| 3/5 | 24/08/2024 | 58 | HCP 3U | $24,840.00 | Newmarket Uk | 1005m | Soft | Oisin Mcsweeney | 57.5kg | 1:01.50 | 4-1-3 | 1 |
| 2.0L | $5.50 |

Jockey: J Mitchell
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 2nd of 7 at Wolverhampton on April 10 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Hunky Dory carrying 61kg at $4. The start before that 6th of 11 at Wolverhampton on March 20 over 1200m, 4.5 len behind Dark Ace with 59.5kg at $9.50. Cannot be left out of calculations.
Last Starts 23 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 | 10/04/2026 | 21 | HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Wolverhampton | 1207m | Neutral | Callum Rodriguez | 61kg | 1:13.05 | - | 2 |
| 3.5L | $4.00 |
| 6/11 | 20/03/2026 | 32 | HCP 4U | $63,520.00 | Wolverhampton | 1207m | Neutral | Jack Mitchell | 59.5kg | 1:11.18 | - | 8 |
| 4.3L | $9.50 |
| 3/8 | 16/02/2026 | 17 | HCP 4U | $18,290.00 | Wolverhampton | 1207m | Neutral | Oisin Mcsweeney | 61kg | 1:12.98 | 8-5-3 | 5 |
| 2.0L | $5.00 |
| 1/9 | 30/01/2026 | 10 | HCP APP 4U | $14,290.00 | Wolverhampton | 1225m | Neutral | Jack Mitchell | 61kg | 1:13.50 | 4-5-1 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $3.50 |
| 4/10 | 20/01/2026 | 21 | APP HCP 4U | $17,240.00 | Southwell | 1207m | Neutral | Callum Rodriguez | 60kg | 1:15.04 | 6-6-4 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $6.00 |
| 5/9 | 30/12/2025 | 8 | HCP 3U | $27,590.00 | Wolverhampton | 1207m | Neutral | Edward Greatrex | 55.5kg | 1:12.38 | 5-6-5 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $8.00 |
| 2/7 | 22/12/2025 | 14 | HCP 3U | $17,240.00 | Wolverhampton | 1207m | Neutral | George Wood | 57kg | 1:12.46 | 6-6-2 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $8.50 |
| 5/9 | 08/12/2025 | 18 | HCP 3U | $30,210.00 | Wolverhampton | 1207m | Neutral | P J McDonald | 56kg | 1:12.00 | 7-8-5 | 7 |
| 6.3L | $7.00 |
| 3/14 | 20/11/2025 | 17 | HCP APP 3U | $17,530.00 | Southwell | 1223m | Neutral | Jack Mitchell | 57.5kg | 1:13.54 | 11-9-3 | 2 |
| 1.4L | $7.50 |
| 2/12 | 03/11/2025 | 30 | HCP 3U | $17,240.00 | Wolverhampton | 1207m | Neutral | Jack Mitchell | 57.5kg | 1:12.52 | 12-11-2 | 13 |
| 3.0L | $15.00 |
| 1/9 | 04/10/2025 | 18 | HCP 3U | $14,020.00 | Wolverhampton | 1225m | Neutral | Callum Rodriguez | 62kg | 1:13.54 | 9-6-1 | 10 |
| 4.0L | $5.50 |