Nottingham Race 7 - Party Night 18Th April Handicap
BIRD OF WAR (9) makes first start this season after rounding out last year with an impressive 4L victory in a Newcastle AW handicap during November. If replicating will be hard to beat. CRIMSON RAMBLER (6) was racing consistently with three runner-up efforts and two triumphs in five starts however missed the frame when fourth in latest tackling a Wolverhampton handicap. Can bounce back. KOKUSHOKU (4) failed to turn two placings into a maiden win when eighth in a Southwell AW novice race. Wears a first-time visor to improve for a top-three finish. LIGHT THE NIGHT UP (3) cannot be discounted after three consecutive placings.

Jockey: Rossa Ryan
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a spell. Finished off last campaign second last in a small field at Wolverhampton October 6 over 1440m, 8 len behind On Message carrying 58kg at $9.50. On debut third of 9 at Lingfield August 4 over 1400m, 2.25 len behind Teewinot carrying 58kg at $11. Looking to others.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 06/10/2025 | 21 | APP NOV F 2 | $12,550.00 | Wolverhampton | 1441m | Neutral | Robert Havlin | 58kg | 1:29.38 | 6-5-5 | 1 |
| 8.5L | $9.50 |
| 7/11 | 15/09/2025 | 42 | NOV F 2 | $14,520.00 | Kempton Park | 1408m | NS | Rossa Ryan | 58kg | 1:26.97 | 2-2-7 | 12 |
| 7.8L | $12.00 |
| 3/9 | 04/08/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $12,340.00 | Lingfield | 1408m | Good | Rossa Ryan | 58kg | 1:22.94 | 2-1-3 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Sean Kirrane
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
She is resuming after a six months break. Finished off last campaign fifth of 9 at this track October 15 over 1700m, 4.5 len behind Assaranca with 61kg at $7.50. On debut second last in a small field at Ripon August 4 over 1200m, 5.5 len behind Dandana carrying 58kg at $81. Looks tested in this field.
Last Starts 174 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 | 15/10/2025 | 18 | HCP NSY 2 | $15,430.00 | Nottingham | 1709m | Good | David Allan | 61kg | 1:49.67 | 9-7-5 | 10 |
| 4.3L | $7.50 |
| 1/7 | 27/09/2025 | 8 | HCP NSY 2 | $18,150.00 | Ripon | 1609m | Good | David Allan | 57kg | 1:42.09 | 5-2-1 | 7 |
| 1.3L | $8.50 |
| 3/7 | 19/09/2025 | 8 | HCP NSY F 2 | $30,490.00 | Ayr | 1408m | Good Soft | Duran Fentiman | 53kg | 1:34.88 | 4-4-3 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $15.00 |
| 9/12 | 11/09/2025 | 17 | HCP NSY F 2 | $101,480.00 | Doncaster | 1308m | Good Soft | Duran Fentiman | 53.5kg | 1:21.60 | 8-7-9 | 13 |
| 5.3L | $19.00 |
| 3/9 | 25/08/2025 | 12 | MDN 2 | $16,340.00 | Ripon | 1207m | Good | David Allan | 57kg | 1:11.42 | 7-6-3 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $4.33 |
| 3/8 | 13/08/2025 | 9 | MDN 2 | $13,610.00 | Beverley | 1005m | Good Firm | David Allan | 57kg | 1:02.76 | 8-8-3 | 7 |
| 0.8L | $8.00 |
| 4/5 | 04/08/2025 | - | NOV F 2 | $16,330.00 | Ripon | 1207m | Good | Duran Fentiman | 58kg | 1:12.33 | 5-5-4 | 5 |
| 5.5L | $81.00 |

Jockey: C Lee
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Filly back from a spell of five months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation third of 7 at Newcastle All Weather November 17 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Urgent Call with 59.5kg at $4.50. Previously first up; second in a small field at Newcastle All Weather September 28 over 1400m, 5 len behind Leading Dancer carrying 58kg at $11. Looks a key runner.
Last Starts 141 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 | 17/11/2025 | 27 | NSY HCP 2 | $12,890.00 | Newcastle | 1408m | Neutral | Pierre-Louis Jamin | 59.5kg | 1:32.04 | 2-2-3 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $4.50 |
| 3/5 | 21/10/2025 | 23 | NOV F 2 | $11,430.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Shane Gray | 58kg | 1:40.29 | 1-1-3 | 3 |
| 8.0L | $11.00 |
| 2/4 | 28/09/2025 | 113 | NOV F 2 | $47,190.00 | Newcastle | 1408m | Neutral | Shane Gray | 58kg | 1:27.50 | 2-3-2 | 2 |
| 4.8L | $11.00 |
| 5/6 | 07/06/2025 | - | OPEN NOV F 2 | $12,550.00 | Doncaster | 1413m | Good | Andrew Breslin | 58kg | 1:27.91 | 2-2-5 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Ross Coakley
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 8th of 10 at Southwell All Weather on March 14 over 1600m, 11 len behind Penny Time carrying 59kg at $34. Before that 2nd in a small field at Lingfield All Weather on February 28 over 1600m, 4.5 len behind Captain Fox carrying 60.5kg at $8.50. Sure to be tough to beat.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 14/03/2026 | 14 | NOV 3 | $29,040.00 | Southwell | 1609m | Neutral | Harry Davies | 59kg | 1:39.84 | - | 8 |
| 11.5L | $34.00 |
| 2/5 | 28/02/2026 | 32 | NOV 3 | $18,150.00 | Lingfield | 1609m | Neutral | Harry Davies | 60.5kg | 1:40.99 | - | 4 |
| 4.3L | $8.50 |
| 2/4 | 27/01/2026 | - | NOV 3 | $18,150.00 | Wolverhampton | 1408m | Neutral | Harry Davies | 59kg | 1:30.90 | 2-2-2 | 5 |
| 5.0L | $1.53 |

Jockey: Harry Davies
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming sat on the pace when 2nd of 12 at Southwell All Weather on February 7 over 1600m, 2.25 len behind Tiger Power carrying 51.5kg at $15. Second-up 3rd of 9 at Southwell All Weather on March 21 over 1600m, 2 len behind Timber Twelve carrying 56kg at $3.80. Among the chances based on that latest performance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 21/03/2026 | 42 | NOV 35 | $18,150.00 | Southwell | 1609m | Neutral | Robert Havlin | 56kg | 1:42.29 | - | 8 |
| 2.0L | $3.75 |
| 2/12 | 07/02/2026 | 212 | NOV 35 | $14,520.00 | Southwell | 1609m | Neutral | Jack Dace | 51.5kg | 1:41.92 | 4-4-2 | 11 |
| 2.3L | $15.00 |
| 10/12 | 10/07/2025 | - | NOV 2 | $55,350.00 | Newbury | 1207m | Good Firm | Ray Dawson | 57kg | 1:12.32 | 10-6-10 | 1 |
| 10.0L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Liam Wright
Weight: 60.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. At the latest run 4th of 10 at Wolverhampton on March 16 over 1740m, 1.5 len behind Time To Sparkle with 61.5kg at $3. The start before that favourite; won by 1.0 len at Wolverhampton March 9 over 1700m defeating Pangbourne carrying 61.5kg at $1.60. Deserves another chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 16/03/2026 | 7 | HCP 3 | $11,070.00 | Wolverhampton | 1739m | Neutral | Liam Wright | 61.5kg | 1:52.23 | - | 8 |
| 1.5L | $3.00 |
| 1/11 | 09/03/2026 | 5 | HCP 3 | $10,890.00 | Wolverhampton | 1709m | Neutral | Liam Wright | 61.5kg | 1:51.83 | - | 6 |
| 1.0L | $1.62 |
| 1/8 | 04/03/2026 | 14 | HCP 3 | $10,890.00 | Southwell | 1609m | Neutral | Darragh Keenan | 59kg | 1:43.36 | - | 2 |
| 1.3L | $2.88 |
| 2/7 | 18/02/2026 | 6 | HCP 3 | $10,890.00 | Kempton Park | 1408m | NS | Liam Wright | 56.5kg | 1:26.41 | 3-5-2 | 8 |
| 1.3L | $3.50 |
| 2/5 | 12/02/2026 | 10 | HCP 3 | $12,920.00 | Chelmsford City | 1408m | Neutral | Callum Shepherd | 60kg | 1:26.49 | 3-3-2 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $2.00 |
| 2/9 | 02/02/2026 | 112 | HCP 3 | $10,890.00 | Wolverhampton | 1408m | Neutral | Callum Shepherd | 60kg | 1:28.76 | 7-7-2 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $4.00 |
| 6/6 | 13/10/2025 | 22 | NOV 2 | $18,360.00 | Yarmouth | 1210m | Good | Darragh Keenan | 60.5kg | 1:10.72 | 5-6-6 | 5 |
| 21.0L | $67.00 |
| 7/8 | 21/09/2025 | 13 | MDN 2 | $39,930.00 | Southwell | 1005m | NS | Darragh Keenan | 60.5kg | 0:59.39 | 8-6-7 | 3 |
| 19.8L | $51.00 |
| 8/12 | 08/09/2025 | 21 | NOV 2 | $12,340.00 | Windsor | 1207m | Good | Dougie Costello | 59kg | 1:12.12 | 11-11-8 | 2 |
| 10.8L | $101.00 |
| 12/12 | 18/08/2025 | - | NOV 2 | $12,340.00 | Windsor | 1005m | Good Firm | Callum Shepherd | 60.5kg | 1:00.34 | 11-12-12 | 1 |
| 10.3L | $29.00 |

Jockey: Hollie Doyle
Weight: 60.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a three-and-a-half months break. Finished off last campaign fourth of 9 at Wolverhampton December 20 over 1900m, 6 len behind Carnival Queen with 58kg at $13. On debut sixth of 11 at Bath October 30 over 1600m, soft track; 7 len behind Arc Ole Ole carrying 58kg at $19. Shapes well and worth following up.
Last Starts 108 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 20/12/2025 | 17 | MDN F 2 | $45,370.00 | Wolverhampton | 1911m | Neutral | Charles Bishop | 58kg | 2:01.43 | 4-2-4 | 9 |
| 6.0L | $13.00 |
| 2/12 | 03/12/2025 | 34 | MDN F 2 | $11,430.00 | Lingfield | 1609m | Neutral | Charles Bishop | 57kg | 1:38.54 | 5-7-2 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $34.00 |
| 6/11 | 30/10/2025 | - | NOV 2 | $17,710.00 | Bath | 1609m | Soft | Charles Bishop | 58kg | 1:46.02 | 9-8-6 | 7 |
| 7.3L | $19.00 |

Jockey: Saffie Osborne
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 3rd in a small field at Chelmsford on March 26 over 2000m, 1.5 len behind Engross with 59.5kg at $10. The start before that 2nd in a small field at Wolverhampton on March 10 over 1900m, 0.5 len behind Zipwire carrying 59kg at $6.50. Can't recommend.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 26/03/2026 | 16 | HCP 3 | $15,680.00 | Chelmsford City | 2011m | Neutral | William Carver | 59.5kg | 2:07.08 | - | 1 |
| 1.5L | $10.00 |
| 2/5 | 10/03/2026 | 11 | HCP 3 | $12,890.00 | Wolverhampton | 1911m | Neutral | Saffie Osborne | 59kg | 2:02.92 | - | 4 |
| 0.5L | $6.50 |
| 1/5 | 27/02/2026 | 13 | HCP 3 | $10,890.00 | Wolverhampton | 1709m | Neutral | Sean Levey | 60.5kg | 1:53.21 | - | 2 |
| 0.2L | $2.50 |
| 2/7 | 14/02/2026 | 6 | HCP 3 | $13,060.00 | Lingfield | 1609m | Neutral | Rob Hornby | 60kg | 1:39.10 | 3-2-2 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $4.50 |
| 2/7 | 08/02/2026 | 11 | HCP 3 | $18,290.00 | Chelmsford City | 1609m | Neutral | Saffie Osborne | 60.5kg | 1:40.98 | 4-2-2 | 1 |
| 3.3L | $2.50 |
| 2/7 | 28/01/2026 | 26 | HCP 3 | $10,890.00 | Kempton Park | 1609m | NS | Billy Loughnane | 59.5kg | 1:41.29 | 3-3-2 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $2.75 |
| 1/8 | 02/01/2026 | 21 | HCP 3 | $14,140.00 | Chelmsford City | 1609m | Neutral | Rob Hornby | 61kg | 1:40.25 | 2-2-1 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $15.00 |
| 5/9 | 12/12/2025 | 11 | MDN 2 | $11,430.00 | Southwell | 1408m | Neutral | Callum Shepherd | 60.5kg | 1:29.97 | 4-5-5 | 2 |
| 18.0L | $23.00 |
| 6/12 | 01/12/2025 | 11 | NOV 2 | $14,520.00 | Kempton Park | 1408m | NS | Saffie Osborne | 59kg | 1:27.68 | 9-8-6 | 2 |
| 12.0L | $251.00 |
| 10/10 | 20/11/2025 | - | MDN 2 | $17,800.00 | Lingfield | 1410m | Neutral | Saffie Osborne | 60.5kg | 1:24.03 | 8-7-10 | 1 |
| 17.3L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Jason Watson
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Not seen since winning to post a big 4 len win. Newcastle All Weather November 1 over 1600m defeating Mr Nippy with 61kg at $2.50. On debut 11th of 13 at Doncaster 2yo Mdn Sw July 10 over 1200m, 10 len behind He's Tru Blue carrying 60.5kg at $17. Forward showing expected.
Last Starts 157 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 01/11/2025 | 18 | HCP NSY 2 | $10,890.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Kevin Stott | 61kg | 1:43.11 | 6-1-1 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $2.50 |
| 4/10 | 14/10/2025 | 28 | HCP NSY 2 | $11,070.00 | Leicester | 1657m | Good | Jason Watson | 59kg | 1:48.31 | 9-9-4 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $3.50 |
| 4/8 | 16/09/2025 | 31 | HCP NSY 2 | $17,070.00 | Yarmouth | 1408m | Good Soft | Jason Watson | 56kg | 1:26.60 | 2-1-4 | 2 |
| 1.3L | $6.50 |
| 9/10 | 16/08/2025 | 10 | NOV 2 | $72,600.00 | Newbury | 1408m | Good Firm | Jim Crowley | 60.5kg | 1:24.57 | 6-8-9 | 3 |
| 13.5L | $51.00 |
| 7/12 | 06/08/2025 | 27 | NOV 2 | $19,960.00 | Kempton Park | 1408m | NS | Tom Marquand | 60.5kg | 1:27.75 | 9-7-7 | 7 |
| 13.0L | $81.00 |
| 11/13 | 10/07/2025 | - | MDN 2 | $12,550.00 | Doncaster | 1209m | Good | Callum Shepherd | 60.5kg | 1:12.41 | 11-11-11 | 9 |
| 10.1L | $17.00 |

Jockey: George Downing
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a three-and-a-half months break. Finished off last campaign sixth of 12 at Lingfield All Weather December 22 over 1600m, 11 len behind Guildmaster with 60.5kg at $17. On debut fifth of 9 at this track October 29 over 1700m, soft track; 10 len behind Hell Yeah He Did with 58kg at $29. Expect he will go well.
Last Starts 106 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 22/12/2025 | 25 | NOV 2 | $11,430.00 | Lingfield | 1609m | Neutral | Pat Cosgrave | 60.5kg | 1:38.11 | 11-11-6 | 11 |
| 11.8L | $17.00 |
| 6/12 | 27/11/2025 | 29 | NOV 2 | $11,430.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Paul Mulrennan | 60.5kg | 1:41.35 | 5-6-6 | 12 |
| 7.5L | $8.50 |
| 5/9 | 29/10/2025 | - | MDN C 2 | $14,520.00 | Nottingham | 1709m | Soft | George Downing | 58kg | 1:53.20 | 8-7-5 | 7 |
| 10.0L | $29.00 |

Jockey: Cam Hardie
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up sat behind the speed prior to fading 9th of 11 at Wolverhampton on February 6 over 1400m, 7 len behind Lion Of Mali with 59.5kg at $26. Last start won by a neck at Newcastle All Weather March 21 over 1600m defeating Kameko Fever with 60.5kg at $51. Solid top-three hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 21/03/2026 | 43 | HCP 3 | $13,060.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Cam Hardie | 60.5kg | 1:41.94 | - | 9 |
| 0.3L | $51.00 |
| 9/11 | 06/02/2026 | 63 | HCP 3 | $10,890.00 | Wolverhampton | 1408m | Neutral | William Pyle | 59.5kg | 1:29.35 | 3-4-9 | 4 |
| 7.5L | $26.00 |
| 4/4 | 05/12/2025 | 66 | NSY HCP 2 | $12,490.00 | Newcastle | 1408m | Neutral | Cam Hardie | 59.5kg | 1:29.52 | 2-3-4 | 4 |
| 8.0L | $7.00 |
| 3/13 | 30/09/2025 | 8 | HCP NSY 2 | $11,250.00 | Newcastle | 1408m | Neutral | P J McDonald | 64kg | 1:27.24 | 2-2-3 | 3 |
| 4.5L | $6.50 |
| 1/8 | 22/09/2025 | 17 | HCP APP NSY 2 | $12,600.00 | Wolverhampton | 1408m | Neutral | Finley Marsh | 59.5kg | 1:30.35 | 2-2-1 | 9 |
| 1.8L | $3.50 |
| 5/13 | 05/09/2025 | 17 | NOV 2 | $19,960.00 | Kempton Park | 1609m | NS | Finley Marsh | 60.5kg | 1:42.98 | 5-7-5 | 9 |
| 8.5L | $29.00 |
| 4/8 | 19/08/2025 | 18 | NOV 2 | $14,520.00 | Kempton Park | 1609m | NS | Rob Hornby | 60.5kg | 1:39.82 | 2-5-4 | 7 |
| 20.0L | $34.00 |
| 7/10 | 01/08/2025 | - | MDN 2 | $17,420.00 | Bath | 1106m | Good Firm | Finley Marsh | 60.5kg | 1:10.33 | 8-9-7 | 8 |
| 13.8L | $12.00 |

Jockey: K T O'Neill
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a six months break. Not seen since she finished last of 14 at Leicester October 7 over 1200m, 16 len behind Arry Up with 61kg at $34. On debut sixth of 9 at this track August 7 over 1220m, 20 len behind The Prettiest Star with 58kg at $51. May need the hitout.
Last Starts 182 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/14 | 07/10/2025 | 28 | HCP NSY 2 | $10,890.00 | Leicester | 1207m | Good Soft | Dougie Costello | 61kg | 1:13.35 | 11-12-14 | 15 |
| 16.3L | $34.00 |
| 8/8 | 09/09/2025 | 16 | NOV F 2 | $16,340.00 | Leicester | 1408m | Good | Dougie Costello | 58kg | 1:22.84 | 2-4-8 | 2 |
| 12.0L | $201.00 |
| 6/13 | 24/08/2025 | 17 | MDN F 2 | $16,340.00 | Beverley | 1508m | Good Firm | Dougie Costello | 57kg | 1:35.25 | 4-4-6 | 3 |
| 4.3L | $151.00 |
| 6/9 | 07/08/2025 | - | APP MDN F 2 | $12,730.00 | Nottingham | 1223m | Good | Gina Mangan | 58kg | 1:15.87 | 9-8-6 | 8 |
| 20.3L | $51.00 |