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CLOCH NUA (2) recorded four victories from five starts this campaign including by 1.5L here over course and distance in latest. Leading player. BOMB SQUAD (4) improved markedly to finish 2.75L third at this venue tackling 1400m. Key runner. SAISONS D'OR (1) finished 4.5L sixth in a 1400m course contest resuming from a spell. Holds claims now stripping fitter. ASPIRE TO GLORY (6) rates an each-way chance.

Jockey: J Garritty
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after five months second last of 7 at this track on March 1 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Bobby Joe Leg carrying 60.5kg at $6.50. Previously second-up 2nd of 11 at this track on March 8 2024 over 1400m, neck behind Turbo Command with 60kg at $4.30. Should be right about the mark again.
Last Starts 28 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 | 01/03/2025 | 157 | HCP 4U | $16,330.00 | Newcastle | 1408m | Neutral | Jack Garritty | 60.5kg | 1:27.72 | - | 2 |
| 4.5L | $6.50 |
3/15 | 25/09/2024 | 15 | HCP 3U | $10,890.00 | Redcar | 1408m | Good | Jack Garritty | 61.5kg | 1:24.61 | - | 13 |
| 0.8L | $13.00 |
3/12 | 10/09/2024 | 22 | APP HCP 4U | $16,330.00 | Newcastle | 1408m | NS | Jack Garritty | 60.5kg | 1:28.58 | - | 6 |
| 1.3L | $13.00 |
2/14 | 19/08/2024 | 17 | HCP 3U | $12,700.00 | Catterick Bridge | 1408m | Good Firm | Jack Garritty | 62.5kg | 1:23.97 | - | 12 |
| 3.5L | $21.00 |
3/14 | 02/08/2024 | 13 | HCP 3U | $10,340.00 | Newcastle | 1408m | NS | Aiden Brookes | 62.5kg | 1:27.94 | - | 14 |
| 1.8L | $15.00 |
8/14 | 20/07/2024 | 26 | HCP 3U | $13,060.00 | Doncaster | 1408m | Good | Jack Garritty | 64.5kg | 1:25.18 | - | 12 |
| 5.8L | $19.00 |
6/12 | 24/06/2024 | 19 | HCP 3U | $10,890.00 | Thirsk | 1408m | Good Firm | Jack Garritty | 65kg | 1:24.67 | - | 3 |
| 7.3L | $10.00 |
4/11 | 05/06/2024 | 23 | HCP 4U | $16,330.00 | Ripon | 1609m | Good | Jack Garritty | 59.5kg | 1:39.42 | - | 9 |
| 4.8L | $10.00 |
1/14 | 13/05/2024 | 31 | APP HCP 4U | $12,700.00 | Catterick Bridge | 1408m | Good | William Pyle | 61.5kg | 1:27.25 | - | 9 |
| 0.8L | $6.00 |
3/7 | 12/04/2024 | 18 | HCP 4U | $10,340.00 | Southwell | 1408m | Neutral | Jack Garritty | 61kg | 1:27.46 | - | 3 |
| 3.8L | $3.50 |
2/10 | 25/03/2024 | 17 | HCP 4U | $16,330.00 | Newcastle | 1408m | Neutral | Jack Garritty | 61kg | 1:26.10 | - | 9 |
| 0.2L | $4.33 |

Jockey: Jason Hart
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful gelding. At the latest run won by 1.5 len at this track March 6 over 1600m defeating Cuban Fiesta carrying 59kg at $4.50. The start before that 5th of 9 at Southwell All Weather on February 7 over 1600m, 2.25 len behind Northbound carrying 61.5kg at $2.40. Bold showing expected.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 | 06/03/2025 | 27 | HCP 4U | $16,330.00 | Newcastle | 1614m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 59kg | 1:40.72 | - | 6 |
| 1.5L | $4.50 |
5/9 | 07/02/2025 | 8 | HCP 4U | $16,330.00 | Southwell | 1609m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 61.5kg | 1:42.74 | - | 3 |
| 2.3L | $2.38 |
1/9 | 30/01/2025 | 7 | WFA 4U | $16,610.00 | Southwell | 1421m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 63.5kg | 1:30.06 | - | 7 |
| 2.0L | $2.50 |
1/11 | 23/01/2025 | 21 | WFA 4U | $16,610.00 | Newcastle | 1614m | Neutral | Paul Mulrennan | 61kg | 1:40.94 | - | 10 |
| 1.0L | $2.00 |
1/8 | 02/01/2025 | 66 | WFA 4U | $16,610.00 | Newcastle | 1614m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 61kg | 1:48.27 | - | 4 |
| 0.8L | $2.63 |
8/11 | 28/10/2024 | 114 | HCP 3U | $10,340.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | NS | Alex Jary | 59kg | 1:41.69 | - | 11 |
| 26.5L | $23.00 |
6/10 | 06/07/2024 | 12 | HCP 4U | $11,800.00 | Carlisle | 1810m | Good | Shane Gray | 58.5kg | 1:57.67 | - | 2 |
| 4.8L | $11.00 |
6/8 | 24/06/2024 | 20 | APP HCP 4U | $10,890.00 | Thirsk | 1609m | Good Firm | Alex Jary | 58kg | 1:39.88 | - | 2 |
| 4.5L | $6.50 |
7/12 | 04/06/2024 | 22 | APP HCP 4U | $10,340.00 | Wolverhampton | 1709m | Neutral | Cameron Noble | 60kg | 1:49.50 | - | 7 |
| 4.0L | $51.00 |
8/12 | 13/05/2024 | 173 | HCP 4U | $10,340.00 | Wolverhampton | 1408m | Neutral | Jack Enright | 58kg | 1:28.04 | - | 2 |
| 6.3L | $26.00 |
6/8 | 22/11/2023 | 33 | HCP 3U | $13,430.00 | Wolverhampton | 1709m | Neutral | Callum Shepherd | 60kg | 1:50.37 | - | 8 |
| 3.5L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Connor Beasley
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after a long spell. Only had one start last preparation second last of 8 at Hamilton Park on May 5 over 1700m, 17 len behind Good Morning Alex with 60.5kg at $7.50. When resuming last campaign second last of 13 at Thirsk on August 18 2023 over 1200m, 18 len behind Nezeeh with 60.5kg at $51. Other runners rate better.
Last Starts 328 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 | 05/05/2024 | 211 | HCP 3 | $12,700.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 1709m | Good Soft | Connor Beasley | 60.5kg | 1:50.05 | - | 1 |
| 17.8L | $7.50 |
8/13 | 07/10/2023 | 28 | NOV 2 | $14,520.00 | Redcar | 1408m | Good | David Nolan | 59kg | 1:23.38 | - | 4 |
| 11.8L | $81.00 |
5/10 | 09/09/2023 | 22 | NOV 2 | $16,340.00 | Thirsk | 1408m | Good | Connor Beasley | 60.5kg | 1:27.86 | - | 4 |
| 11.5L | $101.00 |
12/13 | 18/08/2023 | - | MDN 2 | $16,340.00 | Thirsk | 1207m | Good | Connor Beasley | 60.5kg | 1:13.70 | - | 3 |
| 18.5L | $51.00 |

Jockey: P J Mcdonald
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well. Most recently 3rd in a small field at this track on March 12 over 1400m, 2.75 len behind Broken Spear carrying 59kg at $4.50. The start before that 4th of 7 at Southwell All Weather on February 28 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind King Of Ithaca with 55kg at $12. Worth following.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/6 | 12/03/2025 | 12 | HCP 4U | $16,610.00 | Newcastle | 1421m | Neutral | P J McDonald | 59kg | 1:29.10 | - | 5 |
| 2.8L | $4.50 |
4/7 | 28/02/2025 | 7 | HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Southwell | 1408m | Neutral | Josephine Gordon | 55kg | 1:27.34 | - | 5 |
| 4.3L | $12.00 |
1/10 | 21/02/2025 | 13 | HCP 4U | $16,330.00 | Southwell | 1408m | Neutral | Josephine Gordon | 59.5kg | 1:29.50 | - | 2 |
| 0.3L | $8.00 |
3/8 | 08/02/2025 | 15 | HCP 4U | $16,330.00 | Wolverhampton | 1408m | Neutral | Cieren Fallon | 59kg | 1:28.51 | - | 7 |
| 3.5L | $7.50 |
3/9 | 24/01/2025 | 9 | HCP 4U | $10,890.00 | Southwell | 1207m | Neutral | Cieren Fallon | 60.5kg | 1:15.05 | - | 4 |
| 1.0L | $3.25 |
2/8 | 15/01/2025 | 11 | HCP 4U | $16,330.00 | Southwell | 1207m | Neutral | Cieren Fallon | 57kg | 1:14.66 | - | 7 |
| 0.1L | $5.50 |
1/10 | 04/01/2025 | 15 | HCP 4U | $16,610.00 | Southwell | 1222m | Neutral | Cieren Fallon | 59.5kg | 1:14.64 | - | 5 |
| 0.3L | $11.00 |
1/11 | 20/12/2024 | 8 | HCP 3U | $16,330.00 | Wolverhampton | 1207m | Neutral | Cieren Fallon | 61kg | 1:14.41 | - | 3 |
| 0.8L | $3.75 |
2/11 | 12/12/2024 | 10 | HCP 3U | $16,610.00 | Newcastle | 1207m | Neutral | Clifford Lee | 61kg | 1:13.48 | - | 4 |
| 0.8L | $9.50 |
5/11 | 02/12/2024 | 21 | HCP 3U | $16,330.00 | Wolverhampton | 1408m | Neutral | Josephine Gordon | 55.5kg | 1:28.00 | - | 3 |
| 1.5L | $23.00 |
3/7 | 11/11/2024 | 7 | HCP 3U | $16,610.00 | Wolverhampton | 1225m | Neutral | Sean Dylan Bowen | 59kg | 1:14.12 | - | 5 |
| 0.3L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Oliver Stammers
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing second-up today. Last outing 4th in a small field at this track on March 12 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Broken Spear with 59.5kg at $21. At only start last preparation 8th of 10 at Redcar on June 21 over 1000m, 6 len behind Ingleby Archie with 61kg at $9.50. Didn't do enough first up to raise hopes.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/6 | 12/03/2025 | 264 | HCP 4U | $16,610.00 | Newcastle | 1421m | Neutral | Oliver Stammers | 59.5kg | 1:29.10 | - | 2 |
| 5.3L | $21.00 |
8/10 | 21/06/2024 | 183 | MDN HCP 3U | $12,700.00 | Redcar | 1005m | Good Firm | Harrison Shaw | 61kg | 0:56.60 | - | 9 |
| 6.0L | $9.50 |
8/12 | 21/12/2023 | 13 | HCP 3U | $13,430.00 | Southwell | 1207m | Neutral | P J McDonald | 57kg | 1:15.91 | - | 11 |
| 7.0L | $34.00 |
6/9 | 08/12/2023 | 14 | NOV 35 | $19,600.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Good Soft | P J McDonald | 58.5kg | 1:42.45 | - | 7 |
| 13.3L | $7.00 |
4/8 | 24/11/2023 | 21 | NOV 3U | $13,800.00 | Southwell | 1408m | Neutral | P J McDonald | 59kg | 1:27.17 | - | 9 |
| 4.8L | $9.50 |
3/4 | 03/11/2023 | 8 | NOV 35 | $13,800.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Sam James | 58kg | 1:42.64 | - | 4 |
| 3.0L | $1.73 |
2/8 | 26/10/2023 | 124 | NOV 3U | $13,800.00 | Wolverhampton | 1005m | Neutral | Sam James | 60.5kg | 1:00.91 | - | 3 |
| 0.8L | $5.50 |
3/5 | 24/06/2023 | 26 | NOV OPEN 35 | $14,520.00 | Redcar | 1207m | Good | David Egan | 60.5kg | 1:10.23 | - | 5 |
| 6.8L | $2.50 |
2/8 | 29/05/2023 | 24 | MDN OPEN 3 | $14,520.00 | Redcar | 1207m | Good Firm | Sam James | 60.5kg | 1:11.50 | - | 6 |
| 1.3L | $3.25 |
3/7 | 05/05/2023 | - | MDN OPEN 35 | $12,700.00 | Musselburgh | 1005m | Good Soft | Oliver Stammers | 59kg | 1:01.68 | - | 4 |
| 1.8L | $4.33 |

Jockey: K T O'neill
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 9th of 12 at Southwell All Weather on March 4 over 1600m, 6 len behind Masham Moor carrying 64kg at $5. The start before that favourite; won by 1.75 len at Wolverhampton February 25 over 1700m defeating Light Up Our Stars with 56.5kg at $13. Has ability and looks one of the chances.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/12 | 04/03/2025 | 7 | WFA 4U | $11,950.00 | Southwell | 1609m | Neutral | Kieran O'Neill | 64kg | 1:41.67 | - | 7 |
| 6.3L | $5.00 |
1/10 | 25/02/2025 | 17 | HCP 4U | $10,890.00 | Wolverhampton | 1709m | Neutral | Kieran O'Neill | 56.5kg | 1:48.93 | - | 7 |
| 1.8L | $13.00 |
4/7 | 08/02/2025 | 16 | WFA 4U | $10,890.00 | Wolverhampton | 1709m | Neutral | Kieran O'Neill | 61kg | 1:49.21 | - | 1 |
| 3.3L | $9.50 |
7/11 | 23/01/2025 | 8 | WFA 4U | $16,610.00 | Newcastle | 1614m | Neutral | Rowan Scott | 61kg | 1:40.94 | - | 1 |
| 5.8L | $13.00 |
2/11 | 15/01/2025 | 20 | WFA 4U | $10,890.00 | Southwell | 1408m | Neutral | Kieran O'Neill | 61kg | 1:28.24 | - | 7 |
| 1.3L | $12.00 |
9/12 | 26/12/2024 | 7 | HCP 3U | $16,610.00 | Wolverhampton | 1441m | Neutral | Kieran O'Neill | 59kg | 1:27.69 | - | 11 |
| 5.0L | $15.00 |
8/12 | 19/12/2024 | 40 | HCP 3U | $12,920.00 | Chelmsford City | 1609m | Neutral | Darragh Keenan | 56.5kg | 1:38.12 | - | 4 |
| 7.2L | $23.00 |
4/11 | 09/11/2024 | 31 | HCP 3U | $12,700.00 | Chelmsford City | 1408m | Neutral | Anna Gibson | 55kg | 1:24.95 | - | 3 |
| 4.0L | $23.00 |
9/13 | 09/10/2024 | 32 | HCP 3 | $10,890.00 | Kempton Park | 1408m | NS | Anna Gibson | 54.5kg | 1:27.21 | - | 10 |
| 4.3L | $12.00 |
7/12 | 07/09/2024 | 18 | HCP 3 | $10,340.00 | Wolverhampton | 1709m | Neutral | Christian Howarth | 56.5kg | 1:50.53 | - | 11 |
| 4.8L | $8.00 |
4/9 | 20/08/2024 | 8 | APP HCP 3 | $10,340.00 | Wolverhampton | 1408m | Neutral | Christian Howarth | 57kg | 1:28.50 | - | 9 |
| 2.0L | $9.00 |