Perth Race 6 - Edinburgh Cannonball Handicap Chase
TANKING ALONG (2) is racing consistently with two wins and two placed efforts past six starts including placing second in a Kelso handicap chase last time. May go one better. TRAVELING SOLDIER (5) makes some attraction towards bottom of the weights. Was racing consistently with one win and four placed efforts in five outings before pulling up at Plumpton. Might bounce back. CARRIGEEN CASTLE (1) left behind five disappointing efforts to place second contesting a Hexham handicap chase. Warrants thought as expected to challenge. SIR CARNEGIE (3) cannot be discounted having previously placed second at this venue.

Jockey: Danny Mcmenamin
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful gelding. Resumes off a 50 day letup. Last run finished second in a small field at Hexham on March 25 over 4000m, slow track; 2.25 len behind Big John Wayne with 69.5kg at $6. Race before finished eighth of 11 starters at Chepstow on February 13 over 4700m, on slow going 48 len behind The Big Reveal with 72.5kg at $29. Well-placed to take this out.
Last Starts 49 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 25/03/2026 | 40 | STPLE HCP 5U | $23,320.00 | Hexham | 4023m | Soft | Alice Stevens | 69.5kg | 5:50.38 | - | 0 |
| 2.3L | $6.00 |
| 8/11 | 13/02/2026 | 23 | STPLE HCP 5U | $16,150.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Soft | Bryan Carver | 72.5kg | 6:30.04 | 7-7-8 | 0 |
| 48.8L | $29.00 |
| 4/5 | 21/01/2026 | 56 | STPLE HCP 10U | $19,790.00 | Catterick Bridge | 5029m | Good Soft | Alice Stevens | 72kg | 6:42.06 | 3-3-4 | 0 |
| 9.8L | $13.00 |
| 0/5 | 26/11/2025 | 14 | STPLE HCP 4U | $19,960.00 | Wetherby | 4828m | Soft | Brian Hughes | 75.5kg | 6:35.28 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $19.00 |
| 7/10 | 12/11/2025 | 288 | HCP CHSE 4U | $20,300.00 | Ayr | 4846m | Soft | Alice Stevens | 70kg | 6:35.72 | 2-7-7 | 0 |
| 50.8L | $51.00 |
| 6/8 | 28/01/2025 | 45 | HCP CHSE 5U | $21,240.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4727m | Soft | Brian Hughes | 71kg | 6:16.20 | 6-6-6 | 0 |
| 33.5L | $15.00 |
| 3/5 | 14/12/2024 | 31 | HCP CHSE 4U | $16,420.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4709m | Good Soft | Conor O'farrell | 74kg | 6:05.30 | 3-3-3 | 0 |
| 13.0L | $13.00 |
| 13/15 | 13/11/2024 | 203 | HCP CHSE 4U | $29,100.00 | Bangor On Dee | 4123m | Soft | Brian Hughes | 71kg | 5:14.95 | 10-13-13 | 0 |
| 39.0L | $81.00 |
| 5/6 | 24/04/2024 | 17 | NCHSE HCP 5U | $27,220.00 | Perth Uk | 4023m | Soft | Brian Hughes | 72.5kg | 5:22.87 | 3-5-5 | 0 |
| 19.3L | $7.00 |
| 99/11 | 07/04/2024 | 19 | STPLE HCP 5U | $54,010.00 | Carlisle | 4023m | Heavy | Brian Hughes | 75.5kg | 5:31.42 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.50 |
| 1/5 | 19/03/2024 | 21 | HCP CHSE 5U | $18,450.00 | Wetherby | 3900m | Soft | Brian Hughes | 71.5kg | 5:20.35 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 11.0L | $1.53 |

Jockey: Charlie Maggs
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form hard to fault. Last outing finished second of 7 starters at Kelso on May 6 over 3400m, 1.75 len behind Singapore Trip with 70kg at $5. Start before finished third of 9 runners at Ayr on April 17 over 3300m, on slow going 4 len behind Pleasington with 64.5kg at $17. Can return to winning form.
Last Starts 7 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 | 06/05/2026 | 19 | STPLE HCP 5U | $27,220.00 | Kelso | 3419m | Good | Charlie Maggs | 70kg | 4:11.06 | - | 0 |
| 1.8L | $5.00 |
| 3/9 | 17/04/2026 | 26 | STPLE HCP 5U | $28,130.00 | Ayr | 3319m | Soft | Charlie Maggs | 64.5kg | 4:16.71 | - | 0 |
| 4.0L | $17.00 |
| 6/12 | 22/03/2026 | 12 | STPLE HCP 5U | $72,600.00 | Carlisle | 3218m | Good Soft | Paddy Hanlon | 62.5kg | 4:02.59 | - | 0 |
| 26.0L | $8.00 |
| 1/5 | 10/03/2026 | 95 | STPLE HCP 5U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 3319m | Good | Brian Hughes | 72.5kg | 4:12.69 | - | 0 |
| 3.3L | $3.25 |
| 4/6 | 05/12/2025 | 22 | HDLE HCP 3U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 3419m | Soft | Brian Hughes | 74kg | 4:08.49 | 1-4-4 | 0 |
| 17.8L | $3.25 |
| 1/10 | 13/11/2025 | 23 | HDLE HCP 3U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 3419m | Soft | Paddy Hanlon | 71kg | 4:05.13 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.0L | $4.33 |
| 2/12 | 21/10/2025 | 159 | HCP HDLE 3U | $16,340.00 | Perth Uk | 3218m | Soft | Brian Hughes | 70kg | 4:17.33 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.8L | $5.50 |
| 6/8 | 15/05/2025 | 21 | HCP CHSE 5U | $16,340.00 | Perth Uk | 4023m | Good | Dylan Johnston | 67kg | 5:09.70 | 6-6-6 | 0 |
| 12.8L | $12.00 |
| 5/11 | 24/04/2025 | 52 | HCP CHSE 5U | $18,150.00 | Perth Uk | 4828m | Good Soft | Dylan Johnston | 67.5kg | 6:21.60 | 4-4-5 | 0 |
| 21.8L | $5.00 |
| 5/7 | 03/03/2025 | 21 | HCP CHSE 5U | $12,250.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4023m | Good | Henry Brooke | 74.5kg | 5:12.80 | 6-5-5 | 0 |
| 34.5L | $19.00 |
| 0/6 | 10/02/2025 | 55 | HCP CHSE 5U | $14,520.00 | Catterick Bridge | 3822m | Good Soft | Henry Brooke | 70.5kg | 5:01.95 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $10.00 |

Jockey: James Bowen
Weight: 72kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming finished fourth in a small field at Newcastle on March 31 over 4700m, 40 len behind Aill Dubh with 72kg at $4.60. Last start finished second of 8 runners at this track on April 23 over 4800m, 3.5 len behind Inis Oirr carrying 69kg at $13. Will take some stopping.
Last Starts 20 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 | 23/04/2026 | 23 | STPLE HCP 5U | $18,150.00 | Perth Uk | 4828m | Good | Shane Fenelon | 69kg | 6:17.70 | - | 0 |
| 3.5L | $13.00 |
| 4/6 | 31/03/2026 | 125 | STPLE HCP 5U | $11,160.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4727m | Good Soft | Shane Fenelon | 72kg | 6:11.33 | - | 0 |
| 40.8L | $4.60 |
| 4/7 | 26/11/2025 | 18 | STPLE HCP 4U | $13,160.00 | Market Rasen | 4325m | Good Soft | Shane Fenelon | 73.5kg | 5:53.67 | 6-5-4 | 0 |
| 19.5L | $4.60 |
| 1/8 | 08/11/2025 | 9 | STPLE HCP 4U | $13,610.00 | Kelso | 4727m | Good Soft | Shane Fenelon | 74kg | 6:11.35 | 6-3-1 | 0 |
| 0.8L | $3.75 |
| 1/6 | 30/10/2025 | 22 | HCP CHSE 4U | $11,350.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4709m | Good | Shane Fenelon | 72kg | 6:16.33 | 6-1-1 | 0 |
| 6.5L | $3.25 |
| 2/4 | 08/10/2025 | 17 | HCP CHSE 4U | $10,820.00 | Sedgefield | 5330m | Good Firm | Shane Fenelon | 68kg | 6:35.70 | 4-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $3.00 |
| 4/8 | 21/09/2025 | 25 | HCP HDLE 3U | $13,160.00 | Plumpton | 4123m | Good | Shane Fenelon | 68kg | 4:52.77 | 6-6-4 | 0 |
| 7.8L | $11.00 |
| 5/7 | 27/08/2025 | 43 | HCP CHSE 4U | $18,060.00 | Hexham | 4828m | Good | Sean Bowen | 71.5kg | 6:26.70 | 7-5-5 | 0 |
| 21.3L | $6.50 |
| 9/13 | 15/07/2025 | 45 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Good | Paddy Hanlon | 66.5kg | 5:16.20 | - | 0 |
| 35.5L | $15.00 |
| 99/18 | 31/05/2025 | 8 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Listowel | 4727m | Good | Paddy Hanlon | 67.5kg | 5:47.70 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $19.00 |
| 5/9 | 23/05/2025 | 20 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Good | A Leahy | 69kg | 5:30.30 | - | 0 |
| 10.8L | $9.00 |

Jockey: C J Todd
Weight: 70.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after two months. Finished off last preparation 2 in a small field at Huntingdon March 11 over 4000m, 5 len behind Big Boy Barney with 71.5kg at $4.50. When resuming last campaign 5 of 7 starters at Market Rasen November 13 over 4100m, 32 len behind Moon Over America carrying 71.5kg at $26. This looks a nice race to kick off.
Last Starts 63 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/4 | 11/03/2026 | 34 | STPLE HCP 5U | $12,750.00 | Huntingdon | 4023m | Good | Robert Dunne | 71.5kg | 5:17.48 | - | 0 |
| 5.0L | $4.50 |
| 0/7 | 05/02/2026 | 50 | HCP CHSE 5U | $15,680.00 | Huntingdon | 3995m | Soft | Robert Dunne | 75.5kg | 5:29.42 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.50 |
| 10/15 | 17/12/2025 | 19 | HDLE HUNT 46 | $14,760.00 | Ludlow | 3172m | Good Soft | Robert Dunne | 70kg | 3:56.83 | 7-10-10 | 0 |
| 22.4L | $67.00 |
| 9/15 | 28/11/2025 | 15 | MHDLE HUNT 4U | $33,650.00 | Newbury | 3319m | Soft | Robert Dunne | 71.5kg | 4:02.30 | 10-10-9 | 0 |
| 39.8L | $251.00 |
| 5/7 | 13/11/2025 | 914 | MHDLE HUNT 4U | $12,700.00 | Market Rasen | 4123m | Good Soft | Charlie Todd | 71.5kg | 5:28.87 | 4-2-5 | 0 |
| 32.3L | $26.00 |
| 99/14 | 14/05/2023 | - | P2P MDN 4 | $0.00 | Ballindenisk P2p | 4828m | Y | J Hurley | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 |

Jockey: S Bowen
Weight: 69.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming today after seven months. Finished off last preparation didn't finish the race at Plumpton November 3 over 4000m. When resuming last campaign 2 in a small field at Worcester May 23 over 3310m, 22 len behind Barranco with 71kg at $4.50. Makes plenty of appeal.
Last Starts 191 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/7 | 03/11/2025 | 38 | HCP CHSE 4U | $17,500.00 | Plumpton | 4023m | Good | Sean Bowen | 72.5kg | 5:01.70 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $2.75 |
| 3/10 | 26/09/2025 | 21 | HCP CHSE 4U | $11,160.00 | Worcester | 4023m | Good | Sean Bowen | 74kg | 5:03.80 | 3-5-3 | 0 |
| 3.0L | $3.50 |
| 2/6 | 05/09/2025 | 61 | HCP CHSE 5U | $11,160.00 | Worcester | 3319m | Good | Sean Bowen | 73kg | 4:13.67 | 6-4-2 | 0 |
| 0.5L | $2.25 |
| 1/5 | 06/07/2025 | 24 | HCP CHSE 4U | $13,160.00 | Market Rasen | 3419m | Soft | Sean Bowen | 74.5kg | 4:39.76 | 2-2-1 | 0 |
| 0.8L | $2.10 |
| 2/8 | 12/06/2025 | 20 | HCP CHSE 5U | $12,680.00 | Worcester | 4023m | Good Soft | Sean Bowen | 71kg | 5:14.36 | 4-2-2 | 0 |
| 7.0L | $4.50 |
| 2/5 | 23/05/2025 | 122 | HCP CHSE 5U | $11,350.00 | Worcester | 3319m | Good | Sean Bowen | 71kg | 4:08.57 | 3-2-2 | 0 |
| 22.0L | $4.50 |
| 0/10 | 21/01/2025 | 26 | HCP CHSE 5U | $14,520.00 | Leicester | 4526m | Soft | Sean Bowen | 70.5kg | 6:07.00 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $10.00 |
| 6/8 | 26/12/2024 | 29 | HCP HDLE 3U | $11,530.00 | Market Rasen | 4150m | Good Soft | Kevin Brogan | 75.5kg | 5:23.10 | 4-3-6 | 0 |
| 12.3L | $13.00 |
| 3/3 | 27/11/2024 | 27 | HCP HDLE 3U | $12,920.00 | Market Rasen | 3332m | Soft | Sean Bowen | 72kg | 4:29.10 | 1-3-3 | 0 |
| 25.0L | $2.38 |
| 9/14 | 31/10/2024 | 25 | HDLE HUNT 46 | $22,830.00 | Stratford Avon | 3319m | Good Soft | Lewis Stones | 68.5kg | 3:55.81 | 13-9-9 | 0 |
| 57.3L | $81.00 |
| 6/11 | 06/10/2024 | 143 | MHDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Uttoxeter | 4023m | Good | Sean Bowen | 71.5kg | 4:52.76 | 3-3-6 | 0 |
| 53.3L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Peter Kavanagh
Weight: 66kgs
Stats
Comments
Last run didn't finish the race at Hexham on May 2 over 4000m. The run before finished second in a small field at Fakenham on March 13 over 4800m, 21 len behind Brother Boris with 70kg at $8. Looking elsewhere.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/13 | 02/05/2026 | 50 | STPLE HCP 5U | $18,150.00 | Hexham | 4023m | Good | Conor Rabbitt | 67kg | 5:23.11 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $34.00 |
| 2/3 | 13/03/2026 | 47 | STPLE HCP 5U | $11,530.00 | Fakenham | 4828m | Good Soft | Conor Rabbitt | 70kg | 6:44.30 | - | 0 |
| 21.0L | $8.00 |
| 6/11 | 25/01/2026 | 28 | HCP CHSE 5U | $12,920.00 | Sedgefield | 5284m | Good Soft | Aaron Anderson | 65.5kg | 6:59.79 | 8-7-6 | 0 |
| 30.3L | $11.00 |
| 6/7 | 28/12/2025 | 23 | STPLE HCP 4U | $14,900.00 | Catterick Bridge | 3822m | Good | Aaron Anderson | 70kg | 4:56.89 | 6-6-6 | 0 |
| 22.5L | $15.00 |
| 1/7 | 05/12/2025 | 9 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 4224m | Soft | Aaron Anderson | 66.5kg | 5:43.69 | 6-3-1 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $9.50 |
| 5/7 | 26/11/2025 | 38 | STPLE HCP 4U | $13,160.00 | Market Rasen | 4325m | Good Soft | Aaron Anderson | 67.5kg | 5:53.67 | 5-4-5 | 0 |
| 25.0L | $15.00 |
| 2/6 | 19/10/2025 | 5 | HCP CHSE 4U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 4224m | Good | Aaron Anderson | 71kg | 5:23.41 | 5-3-2 | 0 |
| 17.0L | $51.00 |
| 12/12 | 14/10/2025 | 48 | HCP APP HDLE 4U | $12,920.00 | Market Rasen | 4641m | Good | Conor Rabbitt | 70kg | 6:11.60 | 6-12-12 | 0 |
| 71.0L | $67.00 |
| 3/6 | 27/08/2025 | 52 | HDLE 4U | $16,330.00 | Hexham | 4023m | Good | Aaron Anderson | 67.5kg | 5:08.52 | 2-2-3 | 0 |
| 23.0L | $251.00 |
| 0/10 | 06/07/2025 | 14 | OPEN HDLE MDN 4U | $12,700.00 | Market Rasen | 4123m | Good Soft | Conor O'farrell | 71.5kg | 5:40.23 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $201.00 |
| 0/10 | 22/06/2025 | 58 | OPEN HDLE MDN 4U | $16,610.00 | Hexham | 4049m | Good | Conor O'farrell | 71.5kg | 5:13.39 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $201.00 |