Southwell Race 6 - Book The Bistro In Seasons Restaurant Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
PURE MOON (5) demonstrated ability placing 6L second in a 1678m novice event at Nottingham during October. Selected to break his maiden at the second attempt. DESERT BELLE (8) rates a big threat following a promising 5L second competing in a 1609m maiden at Lingfield making her first appearance. JOYFUL LAWYER (4) returned to action with a 5.75L fourth attempting a small field 2011m maiden at Chelmsford just over four weeks ago. Strong claims of breaking through for his first triumph. JOHN GALT (1) enters calculations with cheekpieces and a tongue tie applied for the first time following a 4.25L fifth trying 2414m at Wolverhampton.
Jockey: Saffie Osborne
Weight: 63.5kgs
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At the latest run 5th of 10 at Wolverhampton on March 20 over 2400m, 4.5 len behind Made All carrying 61.5kg at $12. Before that 4th of 9 at Kempton Park All Weather on March 2 over 2400m, 9 len behind Charles Darnay carrying 62.5kg at $4. Big chance to break through.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 20/03/2026 | 18 | HCP 4U | $27,220.00 | Wolverhampton | 2414m | Neutral | Saffie Osborne | 61.5kg | 2:36.44 | - | 3 |
| 4.3L | $12.00 |
| 4/9 | 02/03/2026 | 42 | MDN 34 | $18,150.00 | Kempton Park | 2414m | NS | Billy Loughnane | 62.5kg | 2:34.87 | - | 4 |
| 9.3L | $4.00 |
| 4/10 | 19/01/2026 | 35 | NOV 4U | $21,780.00 | Kempton Park | 2212m | NS | Daniel Muscutt | 59kg | 2:18.68 | 5-4-4 | 2 |
| 6.5L | $21.00 |
| 4/12 | 15/12/2025 | - | APP MDN 3U | $13,470.00 | Wolverhampton | 2461m | Neutral | Rob Hornby | 60.5kg | 2:35.98 | 11-4-4 | 12 |
| 13.4L | $67.00 |
Jockey: Oliver Stammers
Weight: 63.5kgs
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Four-year-old gelding by Expert Eye out of Easy Terms who has taken a long time to make it to the track. Will pay to keep an eye on betting moves.
Jockey: Cam Hardie
Weight: 62kgs
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Second run back. First-up after two months ran last in a small field at this track on March 28 over 2400m, 41 len behind Golden Muse with 64.5kg at $201. Previously second-up settled back and ran on when 6th of 10 at Doncaster on November 29 over 3300m, on a slow track; 28 len behind The Procrastinator with 71kg at $51. Not likely to trouble these.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 28/03/2026 | 66 | APP NOV F 34 | $21,780.00 | Southwell | 2414m | Neutral | James Sullivan | 64.5kg | 2:42.98 | - | 2 |
| 41.5L | $201.00 |
| 5/9 | 21/01/2026 | 53 | HUNT FLAT 4 | $8,170.00 | Catterick Bridge | 3118m | Soft | Sean Quinlan | 67.5kg | 3:52.80 | 3-5-5 | 0 |
| 30.8L | $151.00 |
| 6/10 | 29/11/2025 | 30 | HUNT FLAT F 3 | $8,170.00 | Doncaster | 3319m | Soft | Sean Quinlan | 71kg | 4:14.02 | 8-6-6 | 0 |
| 28.0L | $51.00 |
| 12/13 | 30/10/2025 | - | HUNT FLAT F 3 | $8,300.00 | Stratford Avon | 3282m | Good Soft | Harry Bannister | 70kg | 4:01.85 | 2-12-12 | 0 |
| 93.0L | $41.00 |
Jockey: Pierre-Louis Jamin
Weight: 55kgs
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Second run back. First-up after three months 4th in a small field at Chelmsford on March 7 over 2000m, 6 len behind Bay Of Myths carrying 60.5kg at $34. Previously second-up ran last of 7 at Wolverhampton on December 6 over 1900m, 11 len behind Archers Bay with 60.5kg at $34. Expecting him to kick on with that first run out of the way.
Last Starts 29 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 | 07/03/2026 | 91 | MDN 3 | $21,780.00 | Chelmsford City | 2011m | Neutral | Pierre-Louis Jamin | 60.5kg | 2:09.28 | - | 5 |
| 5.8L | $34.00 |
| 7/7 | 06/12/2025 | 9 | NOV 2 | $11,430.00 | Wolverhampton | 1911m | Neutral | Pierre-Louis Jamin | 60.5kg | 2:02.24 | 7-7-7 | 5 |
| 11.8L | $34.00 |
| 9/12 | 27/11/2025 | - | NOV 2 | $11,430.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Pierre-Louis Jamin | 60.5kg | 1:41.35 | 10-11-9 | 6 |
| 16.0L | $13.00 |
Jockey: Edward Greatrex
Weight: 55kgs
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Resumes racing after a long spell. Only one run when 2nd of 12 at Nottingham on October 23 over 1680m, on a wet track; 6 len behind Oratorical with 59.5kg at $19. Nicely placed to break through.
Last Starts 164 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 23/10/2025 | - | NOV 2 | $12,730.00 | Nottingham | 1678m | Heavy | Jack Mitchell | 59.5kg | 1:57.91 | 10-5-2 | 11 |
| 6.0L | $19.00 |
Jockey: Marco Ghiani
Weight: 54kgs
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Raced twice to date. At debut, settled back and ran on when 9th of 12 at this track on February 7 over 1600m, 16 len behind Tiger Power with 54kg at $23. Second-up 6th of 9 at Kempton Park All Weather on March 2 over 2400m, 17 len behind Charles Darnay carrying 54kg at $34. Needs more time.
Last Starts 34 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 | 02/03/2026 | 23 | MDN 34 | $18,150.00 | Kempton Park | 2414m | NS | John Egan | 54kg | 2:34.87 | - | 9 |
| 17.5L | $34.00 |
| 9/12 | 07/02/2026 | - | NOV 35 | $14,520.00 | Southwell | 1609m | Neutral | Marco Ghiani | 54kg | 1:41.92 | 12-8-9 | 9 |
| 16.0L | $23.00 |
Jockey: J P Sullivan
Weight: 54kgs
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Resuming. Finished off last preparation tenth of 14 at this track October 24 over 1600m, 20 len behind Abundant carrying 59.5kg at $81. On debut ran last of 9 at Redcar October 17 over 1600m, 17 len behind Beyond The Bar carrying 59.5kg at $67. Not keen on what we have seen to date.
Last Starts 163 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14 | 24/10/2025 | 7 | MDN 2 | $11,430.00 | Southwell | 1609m | Neutral | Joanna Mason | 59.5kg | 1:42.16 | 11-13-10 | 10 |
| 20.0L | $81.00 |
| 9/9 | 17/10/2025 | - | NOV 2 | $16,340.00 | Redcar | 1609m | Good | Mark Winn | 59.5kg | 1:37.75 | 8-7-9 | 6 |
| 17.3L | $67.00 |
Jockey: L Morris
Weight: 51.5kgs
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Was well-supported at debut, 2nd of 8 at Lingfield All Weather on March 20 over 1600m, 5 len behind Politely with 56kg at $1.90. Shows ability and expected to improve. Open to improvement and expected to go on with it.
Last Starts 16 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 | 20/03/2026 | - | MDN F 35 | $14,520.00 | Lingfield | 1609m | Neutral | Luke Morris | 56kg | 1:37.96 | - | 3 |
| 5.0L | $1.91 |
Jockey: Nicola Currie
Weight: 51.5kgs
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Jumped at long odds at debut, 5th of 7 at Chelmsford on March 12 over 1600m, 20 len behind Tamashal carrying 53kg at $34. Doubt she will trouble these.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 12/03/2026 | - | MDN 35 | $15,430.00 | Chelmsford City | 1609m | Neutral | Nicola Currie | 53kg | 1:38.53 | - | 1 |
| 20.0L | $34.00 |