Market Rasen Race 3 - Safer Gambling At Copybet Handicap Chase
LONE SOLDIER (6) remains a maiden after seventeen starts though there are reasons to be positive as operating off a useful rating and posted best effort here three starts back with the main market rival well behind. Cheekpieces added. Shortlist. ICARE COLOMBE (2) was well back in fourth that day however delivered a better run when third since. Still has scope to improve and is among the chances. GRAIN TRADE (3) dominated at this course on seasonal return. Subsequent fall seemed to knock his confidence and now getting back into shape might feature. DIXIE COWBOY (4) was never in the hunt tackling latest. Consistent in the main. Must consider.

Jockey: James Davies
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up raced on the pace prior to fading finished fifth of 10 runners at Leicester on January 20 over 3100m, on heavy track; 14 len behind Razzle Dazzle Boy with 74kg at $41. Second-up finished seventh of 10 runners at Taunton on February 3 over 3800m, on heavy track; 18 len behind Our Dylan carrying 74kg at $21. Others read better. Looking to others.
Last Starts 40 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 03/02/2026 | 14 | HDLE HCP 4U | $16,340.00 | Taunton | 3822m | Heavy | Jack Quinlan | 74kg | 5:02.89 | 1-4-7 | 0 |
| 18.5L | $21.00 |
| 5/10 | 20/01/2026 | 72 | HDLE HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Leicester | 3118m | Heavy | Harry Bannister | 74kg | 4:05.83 | 1-1-5 | 0 |
| 14.8L | $41.00 |
| 0/10 | 09/11/2025 | 282 | HDLE HCP 4U | $15,240.00 | Ffos Las | 4828m | Soft | Harry Bannister | 75.5kg | 6:17.15 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $29.00 |
| 0/8 | 31/01/2025 | 812 | HCP HDLE 4U | $15,330.00 | Lingfield | 3922m | Heavy | Harry Bannister | 75.5kg | 5:12.57 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $29.00 |
| 1/9 | 11/11/2022 | 27 | HDLE CL4 CF 4 | $31,010.00 | Strasbourg | 3600m | Heavy | Luca Remondet | 63kg | 4:39.38 | 3-1-1 | 0 |
| 5.0L | $3.00 |
| 1/8 | 15/10/2022 | 235 | 4 | $15,770.00 | Paray-Le-Monial | 3000m | Good | Benjamin Marie | 66kg | 3:21.10 | - | 8 |
| 4.0L | $6.80 |
| 10/16 | 22/02/2022 | 111 | 4 | $26,150.00 | Fontainebleau | 3000m | Soft | Clement Lefebvre | 67kg | 3:17.49 | - | 7 |
| 17.7L | $9.00 |
| 5/8 | 03/11/2021 | 11 | 3 | $34,000.00 | Lyon Parilly | 2400m | SH | Maryline Eon | 60.5kg | 2:44.84 | - | 2 |
| 11.1L | $7.50 |
| 2/10 | 23/10/2021 | - | CG 3 | $18,490.00 | Paray-Le-Monial | 2400m | Good | Maryline Eon | 60.5kg | 2:43.00 | - | 7 |
| 0.4L | $1.00 |

Jockey: J J Burke
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Impressive in recent runs. Last run raced on speed throughout then finished third of 8 runners at Ludlow on February 18 over 3200m, slow track; 5.5 len behind Falco Des Pins with 76kg at $6.50. Race before ran on from midfield; finished fourth of 9 runners at this track on January 16 over 3400m, on slow going 12 len behind El Rojo Grande with 76kg at $6. Continues to make headway. Ready to find peak form.
Last Starts 25 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 | 18/02/2026 | 33 | STPLE HCP 5U | $14,520.00 | Ludlow | 3218m | Soft | Jack Hogan | 76kg | 4:11.52 | 4-4-3 | 0 |
| 5.3L | $6.50 |
| 4/9 | 16/01/2026 | 30 | STPLE HCP 5U | $17,820.00 | Market Rasen | 3419m | Soft | Jonathan Burke | 76kg | 4:38.97 | 4-2-4 | 0 |
| 12.3L | $6.00 |
| 5/9 | 17/12/2025 | 28 | HCP CHSE 4U | $18,450.00 | Ludlow | 4033m | Good Soft | Jonathan Burke | 73.5kg | 5:13.27 | 5-4-5 | 0 |
| 22.7L | $9.00 |
| 5/7 | 19/11/2025 | 263 | STPLE HCP 4U | $18,600.00 | Warwick Uk | 4023m | Soft | Jonathan Burke | 72.5kg | 5:12.63 | 5-5-5 | 0 |
| 35.3L | $19.00 |
| 7/12 | 01/03/2025 | 97 | HDLE MDN 4U | $19,420.00 | Doncaster | 3922m | Good Soft | Jonathan Burke | 73kg | 4:37.08 | 2-6-7 | 0 |
| 46.0L | $10.00 |
| 5/7 | 24/11/2024 | 23 | HDLE MDN 4U | $14,210.00 | Uttoxeter | 4011m | Soft | Jonathan Burke | 71.5kg | 5:12.30 | 1-4-5 | 0 |
| 15.3L | $7.50 |
| 3/11 | 01/11/2024 | 204 | HDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Uttoxeter | 4023m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 70kg | 5:00.29 | 8-5-3 | 0 |
| 13.8L | $26.00 |
| 8/8 | 11/04/2024 | 24 | MFLAT 46 | $9,070.00 | Taunton | 3319m | Soft | John Reddington | 68.5kg | 4:09.35 | 8-8-8 | 0 |
| 31.5L | $34.00 |
| 3/6 | 18/03/2024 | 355 | WFA HUNT FLAT MDN 46 | $8,300.00 | Southwell | 3183m | Soft | John Reddington | 73.5kg | 4:26.84 | 6-4-3 | 0 |
| 3.3L | $81.00 |
| 7/8 | 29/03/2023 | - | FLAT 46 | $8,940.00 | Market Rasen | 3333m | Good Soft | J Reddington | 67.5kg | 4:17.59 | - | 0 |
| 25.5L | $81.00 |

Jockey: G Sheehan
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form hard to fault. Freshened for 42 days. Last outing finished fourth of 7 runners at this track on February 1 over 3800m, slow track; 10 len behind Florita carrying 75kg at $3.30. The run before finished second of 10 starters at Huntingdon on December 22 over 3300m, 2.75 len behind Touquet with 72kg at $5. Definite winning chance. Cannot be left out in this more suitable contest.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 01/02/2026 | 41 | STPLE HCP 5U | $14,520.00 | Market Rasen | 3822m | Soft | Gavin Sheehan | 75kg | 5:25.03 | 7-3-4 | 0 |
| 10.3L | $3.25 |
| 2/10 | 22/12/2025 | 30 | STPLE HCP 4U | $14,900.00 | Huntingdon | 3319m | Good Soft | Gavin Sheehan | 72kg | 4:13.95 | 6-2-2 | 0 |
| 2.8L | $5.00 |
| 0/11 | 22/11/2025 | 30 | STPLE HCP 4U | $18,600.00 | Huntingdon | 4023m | Good Soft | Jack Andrews | 71kg | 5:14.37 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $6.00 |
| 0/7 | 23/10/2025 | 9 | HCP APP CHSE 4U | $11,350.00 | Fontwell Park | 3570m | Good Soft | Gavin Sheehan | 67.5kg | 4:43.30 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.67 |
| 1/8 | 14/10/2025 | 161 | HCP CHSE 4U | $13,380.00 | Market Rasen | 3853m | Good | Gavin Sheehan | 66.5kg | 5:13.70 | 7-2-1 | 0 |
| 6.0L | $3.00 |
| 4/8 | 06/05/2025 | 55 | HCP CHSE 5U | $11,350.00 | Worcester | 3319m | Good | Kevin Brogan | 67.5kg | 4:04.04 | 5-3-4 | 0 |
| 12.5L | $7.00 |
| 0/7 | 12/03/2025 | 104 | HCP HDLE 4U | $12,920.00 | Huntingdon | 4156m | Good | Gavin Sheehan | 71kg | 5:18.23 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $3.25 |
| 10/15 | 28/11/2024 | 25 | HCP HDLE 3U | $18,450.00 | Taunton | 3823m | Good Soft | Kevin Brogan | 69kg | 4:45.70 | 7-10-10 | 0 |
| 63.5L | $7.50 |
| 4/11 | 03/11/2024 | 192 | HCP HDLE 3U | $12,920.00 | Huntingdon | 3947m | Good | Tom Cannon | 69kg | 4:45.90 | - | 0 |
| 3.8L | $15.00 |
| 9/14 | 25/04/2024 | 24 | MHDLE 4U | $13,610.00 | Warwick Uk | 3822m | Good | Kevin Brogan | 72.5kg | 4:40.21 | 9-8-9 | 0 |
| 31.8L | $301.00 |
| 8/13 | 01/04/2024 | 151 | NHDLE 4U | $13,610.00 | Huntingdon | 3218m | Good | Harry Bannister | 72kg | 4:00.20 | - | 0 |
| 20.3L | $201.00 |

Jockey: Jonathan England
Weight: 75kgs
Stats
Comments
Last outing finished sixth of 9 runners at Catterick on February 24 over 3100m, 28 len behind Shadowfax Of Rohan carrying 75kg at $4.60. Before that finished fifth in a small field at Sedgefield on January 25 over 3860m, 16 len behind Largy Train with 71.5kg at $4. Big task ahead.
Last Starts 19 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 | 24/02/2026 | 30 | STPLE HCP 5U | $14,520.00 | Catterick Bridge | 3118m | Good Soft | Jonathan England | 75kg | 4:00.13 | - | 0 |
| 28.0L | $4.60 |
| 5/5 | 25/01/2026 | 30 | HCP CHSE 5U | $12,920.00 | Sedgefield | 3881m | Good Soft | Tom Midgley | 71.5kg | 5:01.24 | 5-5-5 | 0 |
| 16.0L | $4.00 |
| 2/7 | 26/12/2025 | 16 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 3319m | Good Soft | Tom Midgley | 71.5kg | 4:07.07 | 2-1-2 | 0 |
| 5.5L | $3.50 |
| 2/8 | 10/12/2025 | 16 | HCP CHSE 4U | $18,910.00 | Hexham | 3139m | Heavy | Callum Bewley | 75kg | 4:43.28 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 8.0L | $3.50 |
| 1/7 | 24/11/2025 | 14 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 3319m | Soft | Jack Quinlan | 72.5kg | 4:19.12 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $6.50 |
| 9/11 | 10/11/2025 | 550 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,340.00 | Carlisle | 4023m | Soft | Jonathan England | 69kg | 5:21.12 | 2-5-9 | 0 |
| 28.5L | $6.50 |
| 6/11 | 09/05/2024 | 16 | NHDLE HCP 4U | $12,070.00 | Stratford Avon | 4425m | Good Soft | Jonathan England | 73.5kg | 5:22.58 | 8-7-6 | 0 |
| 27.8L | $3.75 |
| 2/14 | 23/04/2024 | 47 | NHDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 4123m | Good | Jonathan England | 71kg | 5:08.20 | 4-2-2 | 0 |
| 11.0L | $23.00 |
| 5/12 | 07/03/2024 | 12 | NHDLE 4U | $13,610.00 | Carlisle | 3419m | Soft | J England | 72kg | 4:29.01 | 5-5-5 | 0 |
| 27.0L | $101.00 |
| 8/8 | 24/02/2024 | 12 | WFA HDLE MDN 4U | $14,210.00 | Newcastle Uk | 3392m | Heavy | J England | 73kg | 4:18.20 | 5-8-8 | 0 |
| 16.5L | $67.00 |
| 7/8 | 12/02/2024 | 120 | WFA APP HDLE MDN 4U | $14,760.00 | Catterick Bridge | 3160m | Heavy | J England | 72.5kg | 4:01.10 | - | 0 |
| 58.5L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Danny Mcmenamin
Weight: 74kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes off a 42 day letup. Last outing came from midfield; finished fifth of 9 runners at this track on February 1 over 4100m, 44 len behind Cooler Than Me carrying 74.5kg at $5.50. Run before finished fourth of 8 runners at Southwell on December 2 over 3200m, 28 len behind Flash In The Park carrying 74.5kg at $4.50. Fought on last time. Must be a chance in this scenario.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 01/02/2026 | 61 | HDLE HCP 4U | $13,610.00 | Market Rasen | 4123m | Good Soft | Lewis Saunders | 74.5kg | 5:27.04 | 5-6-5 | 0 |
| 44.8L | $5.50 |
| 4/8 | 02/12/2025 | 25 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Good Soft | Brian Hughes | 74.5kg | 4:18.95 | 5-4-4 | 0 |
| 28.3L | $4.50 |
| 2/10 | 07/11/2025 | 27 | STPLE HCP 4U | $23,590.00 | Hexham | 3118m | Good Soft | Brian Hughes | 69kg | 4:17.20 | 3-3-2 | 0 |
| 9.5L | $4.50 |
| 1/7 | 11/10/2025 | 113 | HCP CHSE 4U | $18,360.00 | Hexham | 3139m | Good | Brian Hughes | 71kg | 4:15.18 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $8.50 |
| 3/5 | 20/06/2025 | 7 | HCP CHSE 5U | $13,610.00 | Market Rasen | 3822m | Good | Brian Hughes | 76kg | 4:53.10 | 3-3-3 | 0 |
| 13.3L | $13.00 |
| 3/5 | 13/06/2025 | 4 | HCP CHSE 5U | $13,610.00 | Market Rasen | 3822m | Good | Brian Hughes | 72.5kg | 4:54.85 | - | 0 |
| 4.3L | $5.50 |
| 3/6 | 09/06/2025 | 25 | HCP CHSE 5U | $11,350.00 | Southwell | 3183m | Good | Brian Hughes | 72.5kg | 4:08.60 | 3-4-3 | 0 |
| 24.0L | $2.38 |
| 2/8 | 15/05/2025 | 30 | HCP CHSE 5U | $16,340.00 | Perth Uk | 4023m | Good | Brian Hughes | 70kg | 5:09.70 | 4-2-2 | 0 |
| 3.0L | $10.00 |
| 2/7 | 15/04/2025 | 43 | HCP CHSE 5U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 4123m | Good | Adam Wedge | 71kg | 5:45.60 | 4-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $8.00 |
| 2/6 | 03/03/2025 | 18 | HCP CHSE 5U | $12,250.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Good Soft | Kielan Woods | 70kg | 4:11.10 | 6-1-2 | 0 |
| 2.3L | $2.50 |
| 5/8 | 13/02/2025 | 13 | HCP CHSE 5U | $14,760.00 | Leicester | 4046m | Soft | Adam Wedge | 74.5kg | 5:35.67 | 5-5-5 | 0 |
| 26.3L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Lee Edwards
Weight: 67.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished third of 7 starters at Southwell on March 2 over 3200m, on slow going 17 len behind This Sway with 67.5kg at $4. Run before got back early finished fifth of 7 starters at this track on February 1 over 3800m, slow track; 13 len behind Florita with 67kg at $3.30. Could prove hard to beat.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 02/03/2026 | 29 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Soft | Charlie Todd | 67.5kg | 4:14.47 | - | 0 |
| 17.0L | $4.00 |
| 5/7 | 01/02/2026 | 16 | STPLE HCP 5U | $14,520.00 | Market Rasen | 3822m | Soft | Robert Dunne | 67kg | 5:25.03 | 6-6-5 | 0 |
| 13.5L | $3.25 |
| 2/9 | 16/01/2026 | 16 | STPLE HCP 5U | $17,820.00 | Market Rasen | 3419m | Soft | Robert Dunne | 65kg | 4:38.97 | 3-4-2 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $6.00 |
| 0/13 | 31/12/2025 | 17 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Uttoxeter | 4828m | Good Soft | Toby Wynne | 64.5kg | 6:43.09 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $23.00 |
| 3/8 | 14/12/2025 | 10 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 4928m | Good Soft | Robert Dunne | 65.5kg | 6:23.77 | 6-3-3 | 0 |
| 7.3L | $4.00 |
| 4/7 | 04/12/2025 | 9 | STPLE HCP 4U | $13,610.00 | Market Rasen | 3822m | Good Soft | Toby Wynne | 66.5kg | 5:26.41 | 7-4-4 | 0 |
| 12.0L | $17.00 |
| 5/8 | 25/11/2025 | 11 | HDLE HCP 3U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Good Soft | Charlie Todd | 68.5kg | 4:05.10 | 7-6-5 | 0 |
| 20.0L | $34.00 |
| 0/8 | 14/11/2025 | 495 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 4123m | Soft | Charlie Deutsch | 68.5kg | 5:28.71 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $21.00 |
| 5/10 | 07/07/2024 | 19 | STPLE HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Market Rasen | 3419m | Good | Charlie Todd | 71.5kg | 4:14.10 | 10-7-5 | 0 |
| 7.0L | $41.00 |
| 0/8 | 18/06/2024 | 31 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,980.00 | Stratford Avon | 3721m | Good | Philip Armson | 67kg | 4:31.06 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 |
| 99/8 | 18/05/2024 | 60 | STPLE HCP 5U | $18,150.00 | Bangor On Dee | 3520m | Good Soft | Tristan Durrell | 66kg | 4:15.79 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.50 |

Jockey: Alice Stevens
Weight: 65.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished seventh of 8 runners at Wetherby on February 26 over 4840m, on slow going 49 len behind Bo Cruz carrying 63kg at $13. The run before made some head-way from midfield; finished sixth of 7 starters at this track on February 1 over 3800m, slow track; 24 len behind Florita carrying 66kg at $26. Overall strike-rate average and looking to others.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 26/02/2026 | 25 | HCP CHSE 5U | $11,990.00 | Wetherby | 4869m | Soft | Alice Stevens | 63kg | 6:39.12 | - | 0 |
| 49.5L | $13.00 |
| 6/7 | 01/02/2026 | 31 | STPLE HCP 5U | $14,520.00 | Market Rasen | 3822m | Soft | Jamie Hamilton | 66kg | 5:25.03 | 4-5-6 | 0 |
| 24.5L | $26.00 |
| 4/4 | 01/01/2026 | 4 | STPLE HCP 5U | $14,070.00 | Catterick Bridge | 3822m | Good | Conor Rabbitt | 66kg | 4:56.90 | 2-2-4 | 0 |
| 9.3L | $3.75 |
| 5/7 | 28/12/2025 | 24 | STPLE HCP 4U | $14,900.00 | Catterick Bridge | 3822m | Good | Joshua Thompson | 64kg | 4:56.89 | 4-3-5 | 0 |
| 19.0L | $8.00 |
| 5/7 | 04/12/2025 | 10 | STPLE HCP 4U | $13,610.00 | Market Rasen | 3822m | Good Soft | Alice Stevens | 67.5kg | 5:26.41 | 5-5-5 | 0 |
| 21.5L | $19.00 |
| 4/6 | 24/11/2025 | 18 | STPLE HCP 4U | $16,150.00 | Sedgefield | 4224m | Soft | Brian Hughes | 64.5kg | 5:41.06 | 2-3-4 | 0 |
| 27.5L | $9.50 |
| 5/11 | 06/11/2025 | 18 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 4224m | Good | Brian Hughes | 70.5kg | 5:25.03 | 3-4-5 | 0 |
| 13.0L | $5.00 |
| 3/6 | 19/10/2025 | 148 | HCP CHSE 4U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 4224m | Good | Alice Stevens | 71kg | 5:23.41 | 1-2-3 | 0 |
| 22.5L | $6.50 |
| 2/7 | 24/05/2025 | 15 | HCP CHSE 5U | $14,390.00 | Cartmel | 4255m | Good | Brian Hughes | 70.5kg | 5:28.31 | 3-3-2 | 0 |
| 0.2L | $4.50 |
| 3/6 | 09/05/2025 | 36 | HCP CHSE 5U | $13,610.00 | Market Rasen | 4325m | Good | Brian Hughes | 67.5kg | 5:28.47 | 2-1-3 | 0 |
| 0.8L | $7.00 |
| 2/5 | 03/04/2025 | 3 | HCP CHSE 5U | $16,420.00 | Sedgefield | 4250m | Good | Emma Smith-Chaston | 66kg | 5:25.09 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $4.33 |