Newbury Race 7 - Win Unique Experiences At OLBG Prizes Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
ELYSIAN KNIGHT (6) was below best finishing fourth here over course and distance twenty two days ago. Previous Musselburgh second tackling 4100m reads well among this company and is capable of returning to winning form. BALLYCAMUS (4) made an encouraging reappearance when fourth at Ludlow attempting 4800m under Sam Twiston Davies. Fitter now and makes plenty of appeal. KING TURGEON (1) resumes after ninety nine days. Last campaign ended with a fair Cheltenham sixth contesting 5300m beaten 14L. Bright return would not surprise. SOME SCOPE (7) bounced back from a Cheltenham defeat running second at Doncaster. Can continue the upward trend.

Jockey: Jack Tudor
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after three months. Finished off last preparation 6 of 9 runners at Cheltenham December 12 over 5300m, 14 len behind Blaze The Way carrying 64.5kg at $9. Previously first up; 6 of 17 starters at Aintree November 8 over 4200m, 8 len behind Colonel Harry with 72kg at $10. Key runner fresh.
Last Starts 99 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 | 12/12/2025 | 34 | STPLE HCP 4U | $181,490.00 | Cheltenham | 5330m | Good Soft | Jack Tudor | 64.5kg | 6:48.37 | 1-2-6 | 0 |
| 14.8L | $9.00 |
| 6/17 | 08/11/2025 | 242 | STPLE HCP 6U | $154,270.00 | Aintree | 4224m | Good Soft | Jack Tudor | 72kg | 5:18.94 | 3-4-6 | 0 |
| 8.3L | $10.00 |
| 0/24 | 11/03/2025 | 37 | HCP CHSE 5U | $269,470.00 | Cheltenham | 5029m | Good Soft | Jack Tudor | 70.5kg | 6:23.22 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $23.00 |
| 0/14 | 02/02/2025 | 17 | HCP CHSE 5U | $138,380.00 | Musselburgh | 6305m | Good Soft | Jack Tudor | 76kg | 8:17.31 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 |
| 3/10 | 16/01/2025 | 34 | HCP CHSE 5U | $50,740.00 | Wincanton | 5378m | Good Soft | Jack Tudor | 76kg | 7:17.93 | 2-1-3 | 0 |
| 3.0L | $5.50 |
| 1/8 | 13/12/2024 | 34 | HCP CHSE 4U | $184,500.00 | Cheltenham | 5230m | Good Soft | Jack Tudor | 65.5kg | 6:48.93 | 1-3-1 | 0 |
| 3.0L | $3.25 |
| 1/13 | 09/11/2024 | 11 | HCP CHSE 6U | $134,580.00 | Aintree | 4224m | Good Soft | Jack Tudor | 64.5kg | 5:23.52 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 3.3L | $5.50 |
| 1/14 | 29/10/2024 | 199 | STPLE HCP 4U | $16,150.00 | Chepstow | 5230m | Good Soft | Harry Cobden | 75.5kg | 7:00.30 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 10.0L | $9.00 |
| 99/8 | 13/04/2024 | 18 | STPLE HCP 5U | $16,150.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Good Soft | Gearoid Harney | 72kg | 6:15.38 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $4.50 |
| 2/6 | 26/03/2024 | 41 | STPLE HCP 5U | $24,140.00 | Taunton | 4626m | Soft | Jack Tudor | 74kg | 6:07.00 | 2-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $10.00 |
| 5/9 | 14/02/2024 | 22 | HCP CHSE 5U | $16,420.00 | Fontwell Park | 5221m | Heavy | Gearoid Harney | 75kg | 7:23.85 | - | 0 |
| 80.8L | $6.00 |

Jockey: J J Burke
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after four months. Finished off last preparation 7 of 12 runners at Ascot November 22 over 5900m, 27 len behind Rock My Way with 72kg at $26. Previously first up; 13 of 18 starters at Cheltenham October 25 over 5000m, 45 len behind Three Card Brag with 69.5kg at $21. Don't underestimate.
Last Starts 119 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 22/11/2025 | 28 | STPLE HCP 5U | $136,120.00 | Ascot Uk | 5934m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 72kg | 7:44.96 | 4-4-7 | 0 |
| 27.0L | $26.00 |
| 13/18 | 25/10/2025 | 90 | HCP CHSE 4U | $181,490.00 | Cheltenham | 5029m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 69.5kg | 6:28.38 | 12-14-13 | 0 |
| 45.8L | $21.00 |
| 5/10 | 27/07/2025 | 28 | HCP CHSE 4U | $41,020.00 | Uttoxeter | 5230m | Good | Fern O'brien | 74kg | 6:30.97 | 5-6-5 | 0 |
| 13.5L | $8.00 |
| 6/15 | 29/06/2025 | 74 | HCP CHSE 5U | $136,120.00 | Uttoxeter | 5230m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 69.5kg | 6:29.36 | 1-1-6 | 0 |
| 8.8L | $8.50 |
| 1/6 | 16/04/2025 | 34 | HCP CHSE 5U | $55,350.00 | Cheltenham | 5230m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 70kg | 6:42.70 | 4-1-1 | 0 |
| 12.0L | $4.33 |
| 5/23 | 13/03/2025 | 39 | HCP APP CHSE 5U | $138,380.00 | Cheltenham | 5230m | Good Soft | Gina Andrews | 72kg | 6:56.29 | 3-3-5 | 0 |
| 15.5L | $41.00 |
| 5/14 | 02/02/2025 | 77 | HCP CHSE 5U | $138,380.00 | Musselburgh | 6305m | Good Soft | Jonathan Burke | 74.5kg | 8:17.31 | 3-3-5 | 0 |
| 40.3L | $34.00 |
| 0/10 | 17/11/2024 | 36 | HCP CHSE 4U | $127,050.00 | Cheltenham | 5532m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 67.5kg | 7:13.49 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $8.50 |
| 3/11 | 12/10/2024 | 178 | STPLE HCP 4U | $90,750.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 66.5kg | 6:03.24 | - | 0 |
| 5.3L | $10.00 |
| 1/14 | 17/04/2024 | 76 | STPLE HCP 5U | $54,450.00 | Cheltenham | 5230m | Good | Paddy Brennan | 69.5kg | 6:44.07 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $10.00 |
| 2/7 | 01/02/2024 | 47 | CHSE HUNT HCP 5U | $36,300.00 | Wincanton | 5029m | Good Soft | T Broughton | 72kg | 6:50.93 | 5-2-2 | 0 |
| 2.3L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing second-up today. Fresh up after three months finished fourth of 7 starters at Ludlow on February 26 over 4800m, 8 len behind Aboutdamntime with 74.5kg at $5. Previously second-up finished seventh of 18 starters at Cheltenham on October 25 over 5000m, 10 len behind Three Card Brag with 66kg at $23. Can improve on first up performance. Fitter and expected to go close this time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 26/02/2026 | 71 | STPLE HCP 5U | $32,670.00 | Ludlow | 4828m | Good Soft | Sam Twiston-Davies | 74.5kg | 6:09.57 | - | 0 |
| 8.0L | $5.00 |
| 1/6 | 17/12/2025 | 32 | STPLE HCP 4U | $29,040.00 | Ludlow | 4828m | Good Soft | Sam Twiston-Davies | 72kg | 6:15.23 | 3-5-1 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $5.50 |
| 9/16 | 15/11/2025 | 21 | APP CHSE HCP 4U | $44,400.00 | Cheltenham | 5029m | Heavy | Amber Jackson-Fennell | 71kg | 6:49.79 | 5-8-9 | 0 |
| 32.0L | $15.00 |
| 7/18 | 25/10/2025 | 14 | HCP CHSE 4U | $181,490.00 | Cheltenham | 5029m | Good | Sam Twiston-Davies | 66kg | 6:28.38 | 11-10-7 | 0 |
| 10.0L | $23.00 |
| 2/7 | 11/10/2025 | 198 | HCP CHSE 4U | $90,750.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Good Firm | Sam Twiston-Davies | 70.5kg | 6:05.90 | 3-1-2 | 0 |
| 4.3L | $11.00 |
| 4/6 | 27/03/2025 | 36 | HCP CHSE 5U | $72,600.00 | Warwick Uk | 4828m | Good | Sam Twiston-Davies | 74kg | 6:01.79 | 2-3-4 | 0 |
| 14.3L | $11.00 |
| 1/6 | 19/02/2025 | 33 | HCP APP CHSE 5U | $26,640.00 | Ludlow | 4828m | Good Soft | Toby Mccain-Mitchell | 75kg | 6:17.38 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 6.0L | $6.00 |
| 0/14 | 17/01/2025 | 33 | HCP CHSE 5U | $36,900.00 | Windsor | 4462m | Soft | Sam Twiston-Davies | 73.5kg | 5:53.36 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $15.00 |
| 1/5 | 15/12/2024 | 25 | HCP CHSE 4U | $39,930.00 | Windsor | 4828m | Good Soft | Sam Twiston-Davies | 75.5kg | 6:33.02 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 0.8L | $7.00 |
| 3/6 | 20/11/2024 | 44 | HCP CHSE 4U | $18,600.00 | Warwick Uk | 4023m | Good Soft | Sam Twiston-Davies | 76kg | 5:15.70 | 3-1-3 | 0 |
| 2.0L | $4.50 |
| 5/5 | 07/10/2024 | 170 | STPLE HCP 4U | $16,610.00 | Stratford Avon | 4526m | Soft | Sam Twiston-Davies | 77kg | 5:43.80 | 2-4-5 | 0 |
| 24.5L | $2.25 |

Jockey: Paul O'Brien
Weight: 71kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing second-up today. First-up after three months pulled up at Doncaster on February 27 over 4800m. Previously second-up pulled up at Uttoxeter on March 29 over 4800m. Unlikely to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/9 | 27/02/2026 | 98 | STPLE HCP 10U | $36,300.00 | Doncaster | 4828m | Good Soft | David Bass | 75.5kg | 6:21.10 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $23.00 |
| 2/3 | 21/11/2025 | 36 | STPLE HCP 4U | $19,760.00 | Catterick Bridge | 5029m | Good | Daire Mcconville | 72kg | 6:29.57 | 1-2-2 | 0 |
| 0.8L | $3.00 |
| 4/6 | 16/10/2025 | 41 | HCP CHSE 4U | $34,480.00 | Carlisle | 4928m | Good | Paul O'brien | 72.5kg | 6:17.87 | 5-4-4 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $5.00 |
| 1/7 | 05/09/2025 | 16 | HCP CHSE 5U | $16,150.00 | Worcester | 4626m | Good | Paul O'brien | 74.5kg | 5:52.49 | 4-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $8.50 |
| 1/11 | 20/08/2025 | 43 | HCP CHSE 4U | $16,150.00 | Worcester | 4626m | Good | Paul O'brien | 74kg | 5:52.78 | 3-1-1 | 0 |
| 4.8L | $11.00 |
| 5/10 | 08/07/2025 | 51 | HCP CHSE 5U | $16,150.00 | Uttoxeter | 5230m | Good | Paul O'brien | 74.5kg | 6:33.40 | 5-6-5 | 0 |
| 9.3L | $13.00 |
| 3/5 | 18/05/2025 | 25 | HCP CHSE 5U | $15,700.00 | Stratford Avon | 4526m | Good | Paul O'brien | 74kg | 5:38.06 | 2-3-3 | 0 |
| 20.5L | $8.50 |
| 1/5 | 23/04/2025 | 25 | HCP CHSE 5U | $18,150.00 | Ludlow | 4828m | Good Soft | Paul O'brien | 71kg | 6:08.90 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 5.5L | $4.33 |
| 0/11 | 29/03/2025 | 34 | HCP CHSE 5U | $16,150.00 | Uttoxeter | 4828m | Good | Paul O'brien | 76kg | 6:15.37 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $19.00 |
| 4/8 | 23/02/2025 | 97 | HCP CHSE 10U | $16,420.00 | Hereford | 5069m | Soft | Paul O'brien | 76kg | 6:54.15 | 3-5-4 | 0 |
| 24.3L | $5.00 |
| 2/5 | 18/11/2024 | 29 | HCP CHSE 4U | $18,150.00 | Leicester | 4526m | Good Firm | Paul O'brien | 73.5kg | 5:40.80 | 2-1-2 | 0 |
| 3.3L | $6.50 |

Jockey: S Bowen
Weight: 71kgs
Stats
Comments
Impressive in recent runs. Last start finished fourth in a small field at this track on February 27 over 4700m, 29 len behind Miami Magic with 71kg at $6. Run before finished second in a small field at Musselburgh on February 1 over 4100m, 3.5 len behind Go West with 68kg at $8. Continues to improve. All set to improve.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 27/02/2026 | 26 | CHSE 5U | $31,760.00 | Newbury | 4727m | Good Soft | Sean Bowen | 71kg | 6:04.05 | - | 0 |
| 29.0L | $6.00 |
| 2/6 | 01/02/2026 | 57 | STPLE HCP 5U | $54,450.00 | Musselburgh | 4123m | Good Soft | Conor O'farrell | 68kg | 5:11.23 | 2-4-2 | 0 |
| 3.3L | $8.00 |
| 0/6 | 06/12/2025 | 229 | STPLE HCP 4U | $23,250.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Good Soft | Conor O'farrell | 72kg | 6:11.54 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $2.88 |
| 2/10 | 21/04/2025 | 24 | HCP HDLE 4U | $91,460.00 | Plumpton | 4123m | Good | Conor O'farrell | 73kg | 5:02.70 | 4-3-2 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $5.50 |
| 1/5 | 28/03/2025 | 20 | HDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Fontwell Park | 4325m | Good | Conor O'farrell | 75.5kg | 5:35.14 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 6.0L | $4.00 |
| 0/16 | 08/03/2025 | 22 | HCP HDLE HUNT 47 | $143,720.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 4023m | Good Soft | Conor O'farrell | 72.5kg | 5:07.60 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $15.00 |
| 3/5 | 14/02/2025 | 34 | HDLE HUNT 47 | $11,990.00 | Fakenham | 4024m | Good | Conor O'farrell | 74kg | 5:11.58 | 3-3-3 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $2.88 |
| 1/10 | 11/01/2025 | 40 | HDLE MDN 4U | $14,520.00 | Ffos Las | 4023m | Soft | Conor O'farrell | 72.5kg | 5:17.60 | 5-2-1 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $41.00 |
| 4/8 | 02/12/2024 | 33 | HDLE MDN 4U | $14,520.00 | Plumpton | 4123m | Good Soft | Conor O'farrell | 71.5kg | 5:18.93 | 7-5-4 | 0 |
| 11.0L | $34.00 |
| 6/10 | 30/10/2024 | 133 | HUNT FLAT MDN 45 | $9,070.00 | Newton Abbot | 3419m | Heavy | James Bowen | 71kg | 4:09.27 | 3-4-6 | 0 |
| 13.0L | $13.00 |
| 3/11 | 19/06/2024 | 34 | HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,170.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Sam Twiston-Davies | 70kg | 3:44.06 | 2-1-3 | 0 |
| 3.8L | $6.50 |

Jockey: James Bowen
Weight: 71kgs
Stats
Comments
Last run finished second of 8 runners at Doncaster on February 28 over 5200m, on slow going 33 len behind Jasmin De Grugy with 68kg at $7.50. Start before finished 11th of 16 starters at Cheltenham on January 24 over 5900m, on slow going 75 len behind Favori De Champdou carrying 64.5kg at $10. Gets a chance to win. Liked the look of last run and can feature again.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 28/02/2026 | 35 | STPLE HCP 5U | $127,050.00 | Doncaster | 5230m | Soft | Charlie Maggs | 68kg | 6:49.87 | - | 0 |
| 33.0L | $7.50 |
| 11/16 | 24/01/2026 | 26 | STPLE HCP 5U | $63,520.00 | Cheltenham | 5934m | Soft | Gavin Sheehan | 64.5kg | 8:08.72 | 11-10-11 | 0 |
| 75.3L | $10.00 |
| 1/7 | 29/12/2025 | 23 | STPLE HCP 4U | $23,250.00 | Doncaster | 4828m | Good | Charlie Maggs | 70.5kg | 6:01.37 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 3.0L | $6.00 |
| 5/7 | 06/12/2025 | 24 | STPLE HCP 4U | $27,220.00 | Wetherby | 4828m | Soft | Charlie Maggs | 72kg | 6:33.00 | 6-5-5 | 0 |
| 23.8L | $6.00 |
| 5/7 | 12/11/2025 | 193 | STPLE HCP 4U | $72,600.00 | Bangor On Dee | 4828m | Soft | Charlie Maggs | 66kg | 6:34.08 | 2-4-5 | 0 |
| 17.8L | $6.00 |
| 3/14 | 03/05/2025 | 42 | HCP CHSE 5U | $62,800.00 | Uttoxeter | 4828m | Good | Charlie Maggs | 64kg | 6:05.43 | 6-2-3 | 0 |
| 9.0L | $13.00 |
| 5/6 | 22/03/2025 | 21 | HCP CHSE 5U | $38,750.00 | Newbury | 4705m | Good | Adam Wedge | 72kg | 5:58.30 | 5-5-5 | 0 |
| 43.0L | $15.00 |
| 0/12 | 01/03/2025 | 35 | HCP CHSE 5U | $127,050.00 | Doncaster | 5230m | Good | Gavin Sheehan | 67.5kg | 6:20.00 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.00 |
| 0/11 | 25/01/2025 | 30 | HCP CHSE 5U | $184,500.00 | Cheltenham | 4139m | Soft | Dylan Johnston | 65.5kg | 5:26.50 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $8.50 |
| 1/7 | 26/12/2024 | 26 | HCP CHSE 4U | $92,250.00 | Wetherby | 4869m | Good Soft | Callum Pritchard | 64.5kg | 6:33.08 | 3-1-1 | 0 |
| 0.8L | $3.50 |
| 4/13 | 30/11/2024 | 35 | HCP CHSE 4U | $127,050.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4727m | Good | Adam Wedge | 66.5kg | 5:50.37 | 5-3-4 | 0 |
| 18.0L | $13.00 |

Jockey: Caoilin Quinn
Weight: 68.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming finished third of 16 runners at Windsor on January 18 over 5700m, on slow going 2 len behind Neo King with 73kg at $23. Second-up settled back and ran on when finished sixth of 8 starters at this track on February 17 over 4700m, on slow going 13 len behind As The Fella Says carrying 70kg at $4.50. Go close. Strong each-way hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 17/02/2026 | 30 | STPLE HCP 5U | $38,500.00 | Newbury | 4727m | Soft | Caoilin Quinn | 70kg | 6:09.27 | 7-5-6 | 0 |
| 13.3L | $4.50 |
| 3/16 | 18/01/2026 | 273 | STPLE HCP 5U | $54,450.00 | Windsor | 5733m | Soft | Caoilin Quinn | 73kg | 7:53.99 | 12-2-3 | 0 |
| 2.0L | $23.00 |
| 2/6 | 20/04/2025 | 30 | HCP CHSE 5U | $64,580.00 | Plumpton | 5168m | Good | Sam Twiston-Davies | 69.5kg | 6:38.95 | 6-2-2 | 0 |
| 3.0L | $2.75 |
| 2/7 | 21/03/2025 | 11 | HCP CHSE 5U | $36,300.00 | Newbury | 4727m | Good Soft | Harry Cobden | 66.5kg | 5:58.00 | 6-2-2 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $4.00 |
| 1/3 | 10/03/2025 | 27 | HCP CHSE 5U | $20,300.00 | Plumpton | 5168m | Good | Niall Houlihan | 71.5kg | 6:20.10 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 21.0L | $2.20 |
| 3/8 | 11/02/2025 | 11 | HCP APP CHSE 5U | $21,590.00 | Lingfield | 4727m | Heavy | Harry Cobden | 67.5kg | 6:31.61 | 8-3-3 | 0 |
| 5.3L | $3.75 |
| 1/8 | 31/01/2025 | 30 | HCP APP CHSE 5U | $12,250.00 | Lingfield | 4727m | Heavy | Harry Cobden | 75kg | 6:25.53 | 4-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.3L | $8.00 |
| 3/5 | 01/01/2025 | 14 | HCP CHSE 5U | $13,840.00 | Exeter | 3866m | Soft | Niall Houlihan | 76kg | 5:18.79 | - | 0 |
| 17.5L | $8.50 |
| 5/9 | 18/12/2024 | 16 | HCP CHSE 4U | $16,420.00 | Lingfield | 4727m | Soft | Freddie Mitchell | 75kg | 6:25.55 | 5-4-5 | 0 |
| 12.3L | $15.00 |
| 3/6 | 02/12/2024 | 39 | HCP CHSE 4U | $19,960.00 | Plumpton | 3922m | Good Soft | Freddie Mitchell | 73.5kg | 5:12.98 | 3-3-3 | 0 |
| 17.5L | $3.50 |
| 3/14 | 24/10/2024 | 11 | HCP 3U | $14,520.00 | Nottingham | 2816m | Soft | Hector Crouch | 63.5kg | 3:17.49 | 4-6-3 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $6.50 |