Ripon Race 1 - Anglo Stainless Supporting Yorkshire Wooden Spoon Apprentice Handicap
TROJAN SOLDIER (3) is racing consistently with one win and four runner-up finishes last six starts including winning by a nose a Southwell AW handicap last time out. rates a major player. NO MORE BOLERO (2) is beginning to race well with two wins and two placings past four attempts. Worth giving close consideration managing a second over course and distance on most recent appearance. May go one better. SCOTTISH DANCER (1) delivered first outing this year winning by a neck at Thirsk. Might gain a double. RUPERT THE PRINCE (7) makes some attraction from bottom of the weights based on two previous placed efforts.

Jockey: Millie Wonnacott
Weight: 63.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after seven months won by a neck at Thirsk May 2 over 2800m defeating Shipshape carrying 57.5kg at $34. Previously second-up 14th of 16 at Roscommon on August 5 over 4828m, 57 len behind Mags Nelson with 68kg at $23. Back in great order and is one of the chances.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 02/05/2026 | 196 | HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Thirsk | 2816m | Good Firm | Millie Wonnacott | 57.5kg | 3:11.37 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $34.00 |
| 13/16 | 18/10/2025 | 16 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Limerick | 4224m | Y | Paddy Cody | 68kg | 5:42.30 | - | 0 |
| 40.3L | $29.00 |
| 8/14 | 02/10/2025 | 58 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,420.00 | Clonmel | 4626m | Y | Paddy Cody | 69.5kg | 6:13.70 | - | 0 |
| 50.5L | $19.00 |
| 14/16 | 05/08/2025 | 14 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,940.00 | Roscommon | 4828m | GY | Cian Quirke | 68kg | 6:05.01 | - | 0 |
| 57.0L | $23.00 |
| 99/15 | 22/07/2025 | 307 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Ballinrobe | 4425m | Good | J J Slevin | 75.5kg | 5:28.10 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $15.00 |
| 2/16 | 18/09/2024 | 33 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,210.00 | Tramore | 4325m | Good | H Morgan | 75.5kg | 5:22.00 | - | 0 |
| 0.1L | $5.00 |
| 2/15 | 16/08/2024 | 1 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,940.00 | Tramore | 4224m | GY | H Morgan | 69kg | 5:11.10 | - | 0 |
| 3.3L | $6.00 |
| 3/16 | 15/08/2024 | 31 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,210.00 | Tramore | 4123m | GY | H Morgan | 75kg | 5:12.40 | - | 0 |
| 2.5L | $11.00 |
| 1/14 | 15/07/2024 | 30 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Good | H Morgan | 72kg | 5:28.10 | - | 0 |
| 1.5L | $9.50 |
| 99/14 | 15/06/2024 | 13 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Good | F Maguire | 75kg | 5:31.00 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $15.00 |
| 9/15 | 02/06/2024 | 12 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,080.00 | Kilbeggan | 5029m | Good | Donagh Meyler | 73.5kg | 6:22.60 | - | 0 |
| 20.0L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Mason Paetel
Weight: 63.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up favourite; won by 3.5 len at Bath April 17 over 3400m defeating Lusaka with 58.5kg at $4.30. Second run from a spell 2nd of 7 at this track on April 25 over 3200m, 1.0 len behind Treasure Islands carrying 62.5kg at $2.80. Rates highly on recent form and is a top contender.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 25/04/2026 | 8 | HCP 4U | $22,690.00 | Ripon | 3218m | Good | Mason Paetel | 62.5kg | 3:36.92 | - | 2 |
| 1.0L | $2.75 |
| 1/7 | 17/04/2026 | 133 | HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Bath | 3419m | Good Firm | Saffie Osborne | 58.5kg | 3:50.67 | - | 5 |
| 3.5L | $4.33 |
| 3/6 | 05/12/2025 | 11 | HDLE HCP 3U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 3419m | Soft | Nathan Howie | 71.5kg | 4:08.49 | 3-3-3 | 0 |
| 10.8L | $7.00 |
| 1/11 | 24/11/2025 | 31 | HDLE HCP 3U | $12,700.00 | Ludlow | 3218m | Good | Harry Cobden | 69.5kg | 3:51.12 | 3-1-1 | 0 |
| 13.0L | $3.25 |
| 10/11 | 24/10/2025 | 34 | HCP APP 4U | $19,960.00 | Newbury | 3218m | Soft | Mason Paetel | 61kg | 3:44.90 | 3-8-10 | 8 |
| 49.8L | $19.00 |
| 11/13 | 20/09/2025 | 8 | HCP 3U | $27,230.00 | Chester | 2916m | Heavy | Luke Morris | 63kg | 3:29.95 | 7-11-11 | 5 |
| 138.5L | $7.50 |
| 2/12 | 12/09/2025 | 14 | HCP 3U | $27,680.00 | Chester | 3196m | Good | Mason Paetel | 62kg | 3:29.57 | 5-1-2 | 10 |
| 0.3L | $29.00 |
| 4/11 | 29/08/2025 | 24 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,160.00 | Fontwell Park | 3520m | Good Soft | Sam Twiston-Davies | 69kg | 4:16.97 | 5-5-4 | 0 |
| 7.3L | $2.88 |
| 10/10 | 05/08/2025 | 11 | HCP 4U | $19,960.00 | Newbury | 2414m | Good Firm | Laura Pearson | 61kg | 2:38.54 | 9-10-10 | 4 |
| 9.0L | $26.00 |
| 6/8 | 25/07/2025 | 13 | HCP 4U | $20,870.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 2816m | Good | Laura Pearson | 60.5kg | 3:06.43 | 8-7-6 | 1 |
| 9.8L | $81.00 |
| 7/7 | 12/07/2025 | 11 | HCP 3U | $54,450.00 | Newmarket Uk | 2414m | Good Firm | Sean Dylan Bowen | 61kg | 2:35.82 | 3-5-7 | 4 |
| 16.8L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Jack Nicholls
Weight: 62.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Comes here off a 40-day let-up. At the latest run won by a nose at Southwell All Weather April 7 over 2800m defeating Analogical carrying 59.5kg at $2.60. The race before that 2nd of 9 at Southwell All Weather on February 24 over 3300m, 0.5 len behind Skycutter carrying 61.5kg at $5.50. Rises significantly in weight but still holds plenty of appeal.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 | 07/04/2026 | 42 | HCP 4U | $13,370.00 | Southwell | 2816m | Neutral | Jack Garritty | 59.5kg | 3:02.60 | - | 1 |
| 0.1L | $2.63 |
| 2/9 | 24/02/2026 | 25 | HCP 4U | $13,100.00 | Southwell | 3311m | Neutral | Jack Garritty | 61.5kg | 3:39.26 | - | 1 |
| 0.5L | $5.50 |
| 2/7 | 30/01/2026 | 207 | APP HCP 4U | $17,240.00 | Southwell | 2816m | Neutral | Billy Garritty | 57.5kg | 3:10.46 | 6-3-2 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $7.00 |
| 10/11 | 07/07/2025 | 40 | HCP 3U | $16,460.00 | Ayr | 2615m | Good Soft | Jack Garritty | 59.5kg | 2:58.62 | 5-8-10 | 11 |
| 16.0L | $3.25 |
| 2/6 | 28/05/2025 | 42 | HCP 3 | $14,520.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 2414m | Good | Callum Rodriguez | 60.5kg | 2:36.20 | 4-5-2 | 7 |
| 1.0L | $4.00 |
| 2/6 | 16/04/2025 | 40 | HCP 3 | $16,700.00 | Beverley | 1999m | Good | P J McDonald | 55.5kg | 2:09.74 | 4-5-2 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $9.00 |
| 6/9 | 07/03/2025 | 133 | NOV 3 | $20,910.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Jack Garritty | 59kg | 1:40.28 | 9-8-6 | 7 |
| 7.5L | $41.00 |
| 13/16 | 25/10/2024 | 10 | MDN 2 | $12,340.00 | Doncaster | 1408m | Soft | Tom Eaves | 60.5kg | 1:30.36 | 15-16-13 | 2 |
| 13.3L | $126.00 |
| 7/9 | 15/10/2024 | 12 | APP NOV 2 | $11,430.00 | Newcastle | 1408m | Neutral | Harrison Shaw | 59kg | 1:26.21 | - | 5 |
| 6.8L | $126.00 |
| 6/11 | 03/10/2024 | - | MDN 2 | $11,430.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Jack Garritty | 60.5kg | 1:39.46 | 9-8-6 | 4 |
| 10.0L | $151.00 |

Jockey: Jake Dickson
Weight: 62kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after seven months ran last in a small field at Thirsk on May 2 over 2800m, 13 len behind Scottish Dancer carrying 60kg at $11. Previously second-up won by a head at Ayr May 1 2025 over 3000m defeating Cascade Hall with 61kg at $3. Is a second up winner in the past but looks tested again.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 02/05/2026 | 203 | HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Thirsk | 2816m | Good Firm | Sean Kirrane | 60kg | 3:11.37 | 3-5-5 | 1 |
| 13.0L | $11.00 |
| 4/16 | 11/10/2025 | 14 | HCP 4U | $46,130.00 | York | 3269m | Good | David Allan | 58kg | 3:40.86 | 15-11-4 | 12 |
| 3.3L | $9.00 |
| 2/10 | 27/09/2025 | 15 | HCP 3U | $27,230.00 | Ripon | 3218m | Good | David Allan | 60.5kg | 3:35.28 | 8-6-2 | 9 |
| 0.1L | $9.50 |
| 1/12 | 12/09/2025 | 31 | HCP 3U | $27,680.00 | Chester | 3196m | Good | Sean Kirrane | 64kg | 3:29.57 | 6-4-1 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $5.50 |
| 5/8 | 12/08/2025 | 18 | HCP 3U | $19,060.00 | Carlisle | 2816m | Good | Sean Kirrane | 60kg | 3:09.38 | 8-7-5 | 1 |
| 6.0L | $5.50 |
| 7/12 | 25/07/2025 | 13 | HCP 4U | $45,370.00 | York | 3319m | Good Soft | David Allan | 57kg | 3:34.76 | 9-6-7 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $7.50 |
| 2/10 | 12/07/2025 | 14 | HCP 4U | $45,370.00 | York | 3319m | Good Firm | Joanna Mason | 56.5kg | 3:32.85 | 8-5-2 | 11 |
| 4.0L | $13.00 |
| 2/8 | 28/06/2025 | 47 | HCP 4U | $27,680.00 | Chester | 3196m | Good | Sean Kirrane | 59.5kg | 3:29.35 | 6-6-2 | 9 |
| 1.3L | $8.00 |
| 2/9 | 12/05/2025 | 11 | HCP 4U | $16,330.00 | Catterick Bridge | 3218m | Good Firm | David Allan | 62.5kg | 3:24.97 | 7-3-2 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $2.63 |
| 1/4 | 01/05/2025 | 10 | HCP 4U | $14,760.00 | Ayr | 3017m | Good | Sean Kirrane | 61kg | 3:30.55 | 3-2-1 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $3.00 |
| 2/5 | 21/04/2025 | 219 | HCP 4U | $12,700.00 | Redcar | 2816m | Good Firm | David Allan | 61.5kg | 3:01.39 | 3-1-2 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Ryan Kavanagh
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 3rd in a small field at Southwell All Weather on April 23 over 2800m, 1.75 len behind Swinging London with 61kg at $2.90. Before that 9th of 14 at Lingfield All Weather on April 3 over 3200m, 11 len behind Arc Zoosve carrying 58kg at $34. Will struggle to compete.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 23/04/2026 | 20 | HCP 4U | $15,430.00 | Southwell | 2816m | Neutral | Jamie Spencer | 61kg | 3:09.05 | - | 3 |
| 1.8L | $2.88 |
| 9/14 | 03/04/2026 | 30 | HCP 4U | $90,750.00 | Lingfield | 3218m | Neutral | Paul Mulrennan | 58kg | 3:20.98 | - | 13 |
| 11.3L | $34.00 |
| 6/10 | 04/03/2026 | 13 | HCP 4U | $17,240.00 | Southwell | 3721m | Neutral | Edward Greatrex | 61kg | 4:08.50 | - | 3 |
| 3.3L | $19.00 |
| 6/11 | 19/02/2026 | 13 | HCP 4U | $27,590.00 | Newcastle | 3319m | Neutral | Ryan Kavanagh | 55.5kg | 3:32.73 | 11-9-6 | 8 |
| 10.0L | $51.00 |
| 7/8 | 06/02/2026 | 37 | HCP 4U | $27,590.00 | Wolverhampton | 2414m | Neutral | Cieren Fallon | 59.5kg | 2:37.61 | 8-8-7 | 5 |
| 47.3L | $21.00 |
| 0/7 | 31/12/2025 | 34 | APP HDLE HCP 3U | $16,340.00 | Warwick Uk | 5230m | Good Soft | Paddy Hanlon | 70kg | 6:26.00 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $41.00 |
| 5/7 | 27/11/2025 | 29 | HDLE HCP 4U | $13,970.00 | Uttoxeter | 4727m | Soft | Shane Fenelon | 73kg | 6:03.65 | 1-5-5 | 0 |
| 31.8L | $29.00 |
| 5/9 | 29/10/2025 | 18 | HCP HDLE 3U | $18,150.00 | Newton Abbot | 3419m | Good Soft | Paddy Hanlon | 73kg | 4:19.44 | 5-8-5 | 0 |
| 13.8L | $17.00 |
| 15/19 | 11/10/2025 | 105 | HCP 3U | $322,880.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 3621m | Good Firm | Andrew Breslin | 51.5kg | 3:47.95 | 15-19-15 | 18 |
| 42.5L | $201.00 |
| 16/19 | 28/06/2025 | 50 | HCP 3U | $138,380.00 | Newcastle | 3269m | Neutral | Sam James | 62.5kg | 3:39.65 | 17-18-16 | 6 |
| 9.1L | $81.00 |
| 12/15 | 09/05/2025 | 30 | HCP 4U | $313,650.00 | Chester | 3749m | Good Firm | Connor Beasley | 55.5kg | 4:05.76 | 13-14-12 | 11 |
| 13.8L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Aiden Brookes
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break of ten weeks. Finished off last preparation fifth of 7 at Newcastle All Weather March 6 over 2500m, 6 len behind Ludo's Landing carrying 59kg at $26. Previously first up; fourth in a small field at Newcastle All Weather January 23 2025 over 2500m, 5.5 len behind Federated with 62kg at $8.50. Will improve after this hitout.
Last Starts 72 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 06/03/2026 | 19 | HCP 4U | $12,890.00 | Newcastle | 2514m | Neutral | Andrew Mullen | 59kg | 2:46.42 | - | 3 |
| 6.0L | $26.00 |
| 8/11 | 15/02/2026 | 48 | MHDLE 4U | $19,250.00 | Musselburgh | 3118m | Good Soft | Sean Quinlan | 73kg | 3:45.85 | 7-8-8 | 0 |
| 47.5L | $67.00 |
| 9/11 | 29/12/2025 | 31 | MHDLE 4U | $14,520.00 | Kelso | 3218m | Good Soft | Nathan Moscrop | 71.5kg | 4:08.06 | 9-9-9 | 0 |
| 39.3L | $67.00 |
| 7/14 | 28/11/2025 | 50 | MHDLE 4U | $14,520.00 | Musselburgh | 3118m | Good Soft | Sean Quinlan | 71.5kg | 3:54.24 | 12-9-7 | 0 |
| 17.0L | $21.00 |
| 7/9 | 09/10/2025 | 8 | HCP 3U | $15,260.00 | Newcastle | 2514m | Neutral | Andrew Mullen | 61.5kg | 2:44.76 | 6-8-7 | 2 |
| 3.5L | $11.00 |
| 1/7 | 01/10/2025 | 12 | HCP 3U | $14,760.00 | Musselburgh | 2813m | Soft | Andrew Mullen | 62.5kg | 3:10.45 | 4-1-1 | 6 |
| 10.0L | $4.00 |
| 10/13 | 19/09/2025 | 23 | HCP 3U | $18,290.00 | Ayr | 2615m | Soft | Andrew Mullen | 60.5kg | 3:01.55 | 13-12-10 | 12 |
| 22.5L | $23.00 |
| 6/8 | 27/08/2025 | 26 | HCP 4U | $36,300.00 | Musselburgh | 3621m | Good | Andrew Mullen | 54.5kg | 3:59.16 | 4-5-6 | 5 |
| 8.5L | $10.00 |
| 3/5 | 01/08/2025 | 12 | HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Musselburgh | 3621m | Good | Mohammed Tabti | 55kg | 4:19.93 | 3-3-3 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $2.88 |
| 1/8 | 20/07/2025 | 6 | HCP APP 4U | $11,800.00 | Redcar | 3218m | Good Soft | Mohammed Tabti | 60kg | 3:32.08 | 7-4-1 | 7 |
| 1.3L | $2.75 |
| 2/5 | 14/07/2025 | 9 | HCP APP 4U | $14,520.00 | Ayr | 2615m | Good | Jack Nicholls | 56kg | 2:54.31 | 2-3-2 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $2.50 |

Jockey: Jack Dace
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. First-up 3rd of 7 at this track on April 25 over 3200m, 1.3 len behind Treasure Islands carrying 59kg at $2.90. Last start in a small field at Kelso on May 6 over 4200m, 60 len behind Kashchei with 65.5kg at $3.30. Backs up quickly and should go well.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/3 | 06/05/2026 | 11 | HDLE 4U | $16,990.00 | Kelso | 4224m | Good | Charlie Maggs | 65.5kg | 5:12.00 | - | 0 |
| 60.0L | $3.25 |
| 3/7 | 25/04/2026 | 100 | HCP 4U | $22,690.00 | Ripon | 3218m | Good | Oisin Orr | 59kg | 3:36.92 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $2.88 |
| 8/11 | 15/01/2026 | 98 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Newcastle Uk | 3419m | Good Soft | Ross Chapman | 67.5kg | 4:07.33 | 4-7-8 | 0 |
| 65.0L | $7.50 |
| 1/12 | 09/10/2025 | 26 | HCP 3U | $11,980.00 | Bath | 3419m | Good Soft | Hector Crouch | 58.5kg | 3:54.13 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $2.88 |
| 2/14 | 13/09/2025 | 10 | HCP 3U | $12,180.00 | Bath | 3441m | Soft | Ashley Lewis | 57kg | 3:55.71 | 2-3-2 | 9 |
| 3.3L | $2.00 |
| 1/8 | 03/09/2025 | 20 | HCP 3U | $11,980.00 | Bath | 2816m | Soft | Hector Crouch | 56kg | 3:13.33 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 4.3L | $3.25 |
| 3/4 | 14/08/2025 | 14 | HCP 3U | $15,960.00 | Beverley | 3247m | Good Firm | Laura Pearson | 55kg | 3:38.46 | 3-4-3 | 2 |
| 4.3L | $3.25 |
| 1/7 | 31/07/2025 | 29 | HCP 3U | $11,800.00 | Nottingham | 2816m | Good Soft | Laura Pearson | 53kg | 3:07.21 | 5-2-1 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $13.00 |
| 4/10 | 02/07/2025 | 11 | HCP 3U | $11,990.00 | Epsom Downs | 2419m | Good | Ashley Lewis | 53.5kg | 2:40.89 | 3-4-4 | 11 |
| 5.3L | $6.50 |
| 2/7 | 21/06/2025 | 87 | OPEN 3U | $12,180.00 | Lingfield | 2334m | Good Firm | Laura Pearson | 55kg | 2:37.91 | 2-3-2 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $17.00 |
| 9/12 | 26/03/2025 | 21 | NOV 3 | $16,160.00 | Kempton Park | 1408m | NS | Tom Queally | 59kg | 1:24.52 | 6-8-9 | 3 |
| 31.5L | $151.00 |