Southwell Race 3 - Book The Bistro In Sherwood Restaurant Handicap
FIDELIUS (2) is racing consistently with two wins and three placed efforts last five starts including a 1L success on most recent appearance attempting a Lingfield Park AW handicap. Major player. SPRING IS SPRUNG (1) found a good victory delivering initial outing this year scoring by 0.75L a course and distance handicap. Failed to follow up when fourth tackling the same track and trip. Can bounce back. HIYA MAITE (4) finished runner-up on final start of the year in December. Could not go one better when fourth at this venue during January. Will be thereabouts. FAR ABOVE THE LAW (6) cannot be discounted providing winning form at this circuit.

Jockey: Oisin Murphy
Weight: 62kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. Comes off a 36 day let-up. Resuming favourite; raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 0.8 len at this track January 13 over 1020m defeating Fidelius with 57kg at $23. Second-up 4th of 10 at this track on March 4 over 1000m, 4 len behind Gaeli carrying 57.5kg at $5. Can bounce back.
Last Starts 35 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 | 04/03/2026 | 50 | APP HCP 4U | $27,590.00 | Southwell | 1005m | Neutral | Oisin Murphy | 57.5kg | 0:58.48 | - | 1 |
| 4.0L | $5.00 |
| 1/7 | 13/01/2026 | 112 | HCP 4U | $28,040.00 | Southwell | 1001m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 57kg | 0:58.21 | 2-3-1 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $23.00 |
| 8/9 | 23/09/2025 | 16 | HCP 3U | $18,150.00 | Southwell | 1005m | Neutral | David Nolan | 62kg | 0:58.04 | 1-1-8 | 5 |
| 9.3L | $8.00 |
| 11/14 | 07/09/2025 | 18 | HCP 3U | $81,670.00 | York | 1106m | Good | Jason Hart | 56kg | 1:03.26 | 3-3-11 | 2 |
| 8.8L | $21.00 |
| 18/20 | 20/08/2025 | 10 | HCP 3U | $217,790.00 | York | 1106m | Good Firm | Jason Hart | 56kg | 1:03.62 | 3-4-18 | 1 |
| 14.8L | $8.00 |
| 1/13 | 10/08/2025 | 70 | HCP 3U | $54,450.00 | Haydock Park | 1005m | Good Firm | Jason Hart | 60.5kg | 0:58.11 | 3-2-1 | 16 |
| 0.3L | $8.50 |
| 1/11 | 01/06/2025 | 14 | HCP 4U | $54,450.00 | Chelmsford City | 1005m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 61kg | 0:57.94 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $4.50 |
| 1/9 | 18/05/2025 | 15 | HCP 4U | $41,740.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1005m | Good Firm | Oisin Murphy | 57.5kg | 0:58.56 | 2-1-1 | 8 |
| 1.3L | $5.00 |
| 9/13 | 03/05/2025 | 24 | HCP 4U | $33,210.00 | Thirsk | 1005m | Good | Mark Winn | 54kg | 0:59.00 | 9-6-9 | 8 |
| 4.3L | $29.00 |
| 5/7 | 09/04/2025 | 206 | HCP 4U | $18,170.00 | Nottingham | 1012m | Good | Mark Winn | 58.5kg | 0:57.98 | 3-4-5 | 1 |
| 6.3L | $8.00 |
| 5/9 | 15/09/2024 | 31 | HCP 3U | $18,150.00 | Musselburgh | 1005m | Good | David Nolan | 63.5kg | 0:59.20 | 3-3-5 | 9 |
| 2.3L | $5.50 |

Jockey: Jack Callan
Weight: 62kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Comes here off a 35-day let-up. Last start favourite; won by 1.0 len at Lingfield All Weather March 5 over 1000m defeating The Thames Boatman carrying 61kg at $1.90. The race before that 2nd of 9 at Chelmsford on February 21 over 1000m, 1.5 len behind Atomic Force carrying 53kg at $6.50. Draws well and another big run is in store.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 05/03/2026 | 12 | HCP 4U | $17,240.00 | Lingfield | 1005m | Neutral | Tom Marquand | 61kg | 0:58.32 | - | 5 |
| 1.0L | $1.91 |
| 2/9 | 21/02/2026 | 11 | HCP 4U | $45,370.00 | Chelmsford City | 1005m | Neutral | Jack Callan | 53kg | 0:58.54 | 2-1-2 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $6.50 |
| 1/5 | 10/02/2026 | 28 | HCP 4U | $17,240.00 | Lingfield | 1005m | Neutral | Marco Ghiani | 61kg | 0:58.24 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $2.50 |
| 2/7 | 13/01/2026 | 13 | HCP 4U | $28,040.00 | Southwell | 1001m | Neutral | Marco Ghiani | 56.5kg | 0:58.21 | 5-6-2 | 7 |
| 0.8L | $4.33 |
| 3/5 | 31/12/2025 | 18 | HCP 3U | $27,590.00 | Lingfield | 1005m | Neutral | Marco Ghiani | 55.5kg | 0:57.12 | 4-2-3 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $4.50 |
| 5/10 | 13/12/2025 | 25 | HCP 3U | $20,810.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Alistair Rawlinson | 62kg | 0:59.70 | 4-6-5 | 8 |
| 2.1L | $3.75 |
| 1/12 | 18/11/2025 | 66 | HCP 3U | $17,240.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Alistair Rawlinson | 60.5kg | 0:59.67 | 1-1-1 | 12 |
| 1.0L | $7.50 |
| 9/10 | 13/09/2025 | 86 | HCP 3U | $22,140.00 | Lingfield | 1010m | Neutral | Hollie Doyle | 59kg | 0:56.65 | 10-10-9 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $6.50 |
| 4/6 | 19/06/2025 | 10 | HCP 4U | $20,300.00 | Chelmsford City | 1005m | Neutral | Charles Bishop | 60kg | 0:59.86 | - | 4 |
| 1.5L | $3.00 |
| 6/10 | 09/06/2025 | 30 | HCP 3U | $54,450.00 | Windsor | 1005m | Good | Tom Marquand | 56kg | 0:58.33 | 4-4-6 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $23.00 |
| 4/7 | 10/05/2025 | 18 | HCP 4U | $25,830.00 | Nottingham | 1012m | Good Firm | Ray Dawson | 60.5kg | 0:58.81 | 2-3-4 | 8 |
| 1.0L | $7.50 |

Jockey: D Egan
Weight: 62kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last campaign 13th of 20 at York August 20 over 1100m, 8 len behind Trefor carrying 56.5kg at $41. On debut second last of 12 at Kempton Park All Weather May 5 over 1200m, 18 len behind Crestofdistinction carrying 60kg at $51. Marginal prospect.
Last Starts 231 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/20 | 20/08/2025 | 20 | HCP 3U | $217,790.00 | York | 1106m | Good Firm | Rossa Ryan | 56.5kg | 1:03.62 | 20-19-13 | 19 |
| 8.0L | $41.00 |
| 11/13 | 31/07/2025 | 27 | HCP 3 | $90,750.00 | Goodwood | 1005m | Heavy | Oisin Murphy | 58.5kg | 0:59.23 | 5-5-11 | 3 |
| 7.8L | $17.00 |
| 2/6 | 04/07/2025 | 20 | HCP 3U | $33,400.00 | Doncaster | 1005m | Good Firm | Jack Mitchell | 58kg | 0:59.52 | 1-1-2 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $23.00 |
| 5/7 | 14/06/2025 | 26 | LR OPEN 3 | $92,800.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 1005m | Good Firm | Tom Marquand | 59kg | 1:01.73 | 1-1-5 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $81.00 |
| 1/10 | 19/05/2025 | 14 | OPEN NOV 3U | $13,280.00 | Wolverhampton | 1024m | Neutral | Richard Kingscote | 60.5kg | 1:01.10 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 0.2L | $19.00 |
| 11/12 | 05/05/2025 | - | MDN 3U | $14,520.00 | Kempton Park | 1207m | NS | Laura Pearson | 60kg | 1:11.46 | 4-4-11 | 7 |
| 18.3L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Lewis Edmunds
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Gelding back from a spell of three-and-a-half months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation fourth of 9 at this track January 4 over 1000m, 1.0 len behind Existent with 61kg at $3.50. First up last campaign second in a small field at Doncaster August 16 over 1000m, a neck behind Grandlad with 62.5kg at $3.10. Great chance.
Last Starts 94 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 | 04/01/2026 | 7 | HCP 4U | $35,300.00 | Southwell | 1005m | Neutral | Alistair Rawlinson | 61kg | 0:57.81 | 1-2-4 | 7 |
| 1.0L | $3.50 |
| 2/9 | 28/12/2025 | 58 | HCP 3U | $17,240.00 | Southwell | 1005m | Neutral | Lewis Edmunds | 61kg | 0:58.18 | 3-4-2 | 2 |
| 1.3L | $2.88 |
| 6/13 | 31/10/2025 | 13 | HCP 3U | $27,590.00 | Southwell | 1207m | Neutral | Lewis Edmunds | 60.5kg | 1:13.07 | 3-3-6 | 8 |
| 4.5L | $15.00 |
| 6/11 | 18/10/2025 | 11 | HCP 3U | $58,080.00 | Catterick Bridge | 1005m | Good | Jack Dace | 52kg | 0:59.36 | 7-7-6 | 4 |
| 5.0L | $6.50 |
| 2/10 | 07/10/2025 | 23 | HCP 3U | $18,150.00 | Leicester | 1005m | Good Soft | Alistair Rawlinson | 60.5kg | 0:59.08 | 1-1-2 | 7 |
| 1.8L | $9.00 |
| 6/13 | 14/09/2025 | 29 | HCP 3U | $64,580.00 | Doncaster | 1008m | Soft | Alistair Rawlinson | 60.5kg | 0:58.92 | 2-1-6 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $17.00 |
| 2/5 | 16/08/2025 | 70 | HCP 3U | $19,600.00 | Doncaster | 1005m | Good Firm | Darragh Keenan | 62.5kg | 0:57.37 | 2-2-2 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $3.13 |
| 8/14 | 07/06/2025 | 35 | HCP 4U | $33,950.00 | Doncaster | 1008m | Good | Lewis Edmunds | 59kg | 0:58.51 | 2-5-8 | 1 |
| 3.3L | $6.00 |
| 5/13 | 03/05/2025 | 17 | HCP 4U | $33,210.00 | Thirsk | 1005m | Good | Alistair Rawlinson | 59.5kg | 0:59.00 | 1-2-5 | 5 |
| 1.8L | $6.50 |
| 5/9 | 16/04/2025 | 43 | HCP 4U | $27,680.00 | Beverley | 1005m | Good | Lewis Edmunds | 61kg | 1:04.49 | 2-1-5 | 5 |
| 2.8L | $3.75 |
| 2/7 | 04/03/2025 | 10 | HCP 4U | $27,590.00 | Southwell | 1005m | Neutral | Alistair Rawlinson | 60.5kg | 0:56.84 | 1-1-2 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $4.33 |

Jockey: O J Orr
Weight: 60.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 8th of 12 at Newcastle All Weather on March 27 over 1000m, 2.75 len behind Pixie Diva with 61kg at $12. Before that 4th in a small field at this track on March 14 over 1000m, 1.5 len behind Sports Coach with 61kg at $3.30. In the mix.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 27/03/2026 | 13 | HCP 4U | $63,520.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 61kg | 0:59.67 | - | 4 |
| 2.8L | $12.00 |
| 4/6 | 14/03/2026 | 22 | HCP 4U | $19,600.00 | Southwell | 1005m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 61kg | 0:58.19 | - | 4 |
| 1.5L | $3.25 |
| 1/11 | 20/02/2026 | 20 | HCP 4U | $63,520.00 | Southwell | 1005m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 61kg | 0:57.68 | 3-3-1 | 10 |
| 0.5L | $9.00 |
| 6/8 | 31/01/2026 | 14 | HCP 4U | $19,600.00 | Lingfield | 1005m | Neutral | Mason Paetel | 57kg | 0:57.83 | 1-2-6 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $8.50 |
| 2/6 | 17/01/2026 | 5 | HCP APP 4U | $19,930.00 | Southwell | 1000m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 61kg | 0:58.73 | 1-2-2 | 4 |
| 0.2L | $8.00 |
| 4/7 | 12/01/2026 | 15 | HCP 4U | $17,240.00 | Lingfield | 1005m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 61kg | 0:58.04 | 2-2-4 | 7 |
| 1.8L | $6.50 |
| 8/9 | 28/12/2025 | 13 | HCP 3U | $17,240.00 | Southwell | 1005m | Neutral | Rowan Scott | 60kg | 0:58.18 | 1-1-8 | 8 |
| 5.3L | $34.00 |
| 7/7 | 15/12/2025 | 142 | HCP 3U | $17,530.00 | Wolverhampton | 1024m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 61kg | 0:59.59 | 2-2-7 | 7 |
| 10.7L | $10.00 |
| 6/8 | 26/07/2025 | 15 | HCP 3U | $32,670.00 | Chester | 1005m | Good | Jack Dace | 61kg | 1:00.13 | 6-6-6 | 6 |
| 6.3L | $9.50 |
| 6/10 | 11/07/2025 | 20 | HCP 3U | $55,350.00 | Newmarket Uk | 1005m | Good Firm | Oisin Murphy | 62.5kg | 0:58.33 | 4-3-6 | 8 |
| 4.1L | $5.00 |
| 3/7 | 21/06/2025 | 18 | HCP 3U | $18,450.00 | Ayr | 1005m | Good | Jason Hart | 65.5kg | 0:57.11 | 2-3-3 | 6 |
| 3.3L | $4.00 |

Jockey: J Mitchell
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation fourth of 10 at Great Yarmouth October 21 over 1000m, 2.5 len behind Sturlasson carrying 61kg at $10. Previously first up; fifth of 9 at Ripon April 17 over 1200m, 4.5 len behind American Style carrying 59.5kg at $8.50. Should be right about the mark again.
Last Starts 169 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 | 21/10/2025 | 31 | HCP 3U | $19,600.00 | Yarmouth | 1005m | Good Soft | Tom Marquand | 61kg | 1:02.04 | 5-6-4 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $10.00 |
| 8/9 | 20/09/2025 | 19 | HCP 3U | $23,870.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1207m | Good | Christian Howarth | 60kg | 1:11.60 | 1-1-8 | 10 |
| 6.8L | $12.00 |
| 7/11 | 01/09/2025 | 22 | HCP 3 | $19,370.00 | Carlisle | 1171m | Good | Kieran O'neill | 61kg | 1:12.22 | 1-1-7 | 9 |
| 10.3L | $8.00 |
| 5/9 | 10/08/2025 | 15 | HCP 3 | $27,220.00 | Leicester | 1207m | Good Firm | Kieran O'neill | 61kg | 1:09.67 | 4-3-5 | 5 |
| 2.8L | $6.50 |
| 6/9 | 26/07/2025 | 28 | HCP 3 | $72,600.00 | Chester | 1207m | Good | Rowan Scott | 58.5kg | 1:13.30 | 5-3-6 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $13.00 |
| 2/18 | 28/06/2025 | 13 | HCP 3 | $46,130.00 | York | 1207m | Good | Tom Marquand | 60kg | 1:10.74 | 14-7-2 | 14 |
| 0.8L | $23.00 |
| 10/14 | 15/06/2025 | 22 | HCP 3 | $54,450.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 1207m | Good Soft | Christian Howarth | 59kg | 1:11.89 | 1-3-10 | 13 |
| 4.3L | $9.00 |
| 1/9 | 24/05/2025 | 37 | HCP 3 | $15,500.00 | Windsor | 1218m | Good | Christian Howarth | 61kg | 1:12.77 | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $13.00 |
| 5/9 | 17/04/2025 | 216 | HCP 3 | $21,780.00 | Ripon | 1207m | Good | Kieran O'neill | 59.5kg | 1:11.21 | 6-3-5 | 2 |
| 4.3L | $8.50 |
| 3/8 | 13/09/2024 | 23 | NSY HCP 2 | $40,840.00 | Doncaster | 1207m | Good | Kieran O'neill | 57kg | 1:12.41 | 7-4-3 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $6.50 |
| 3/17 | 21/08/2024 | 5 | NSY HCP 2 | $181,490.00 | York | 1207m | Good Firm | Kieran O'neill | 52kg | 1:09.99 | 9-6-3 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $10.00 |

Jockey: C Lee
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 58-day let-up. Most recently ran last in a small field at Lingfield All Weather on February 10 over 1000m, 5.5 len behind Fidelius with 58.5kg at $10. Before that 5th of 8 at Lingfield All Weather on January 31 over 1000m, 2 len behind Atomic Force with 58kg at $7.50. Will be harder to beat this time.
Last Starts 57 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 | 10/02/2026 | 10 | HCP 4U | $17,240.00 | Lingfield | 1005m | Neutral | Rossa Ryan | 58.5kg | 0:58.24 | 2-2-5 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $10.00 |
| 5/8 | 31/01/2026 | 19 | HCP 4U | $19,600.00 | Lingfield | 1005m | Neutral | Rossa Ryan | 58kg | 0:57.83 | 5-4-5 | 3 |
| 2.0L | $7.50 |
| 3/7 | 12/01/2026 | 32 | HCP 4U | $17,240.00 | Lingfield | 1005m | Neutral | Marco Ghiani | 60.5kg | 0:58.04 | 4-4-3 | 6 |
| 1.8L | $4.60 |
| 5/8 | 11/12/2025 | 21 | HCP 3U | $21,780.00 | Chelmsford City | 1005m | Neutral | Rossa Ryan | 59kg | 0:58.38 | 5-5-5 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $10.00 |
| 1/10 | 20/11/2025 | 52 | HCP 3U | $13,100.00 | Lingfield | 1010m | Neutral | Rossa Ryan | 61kg | 0:58.11 | 5-4-1 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $9.00 |
| 5/8 | 29/09/2025 | 31 | HCP APP 3U | $11,980.00 | Brighton | 1106m | Good Firm | Olivia Haines | 57.5kg | 1:02.09 | 8-8-5 | 7 |
| 4.0L | $4.33 |
| 10/10 | 29/08/2025 | 120 | HCP 3U | $15,430.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 1005m | Soft | Marco Ghiani | 60kg | 1:04.95 | 9-9-10 | 8 |
| 18.5L | $21.00 |
| 5/6 | 01/05/2025 | 49 | HCP 4U | $20,300.00 | Chelmsford City | 1207m | Neutral | Rossa Ryan | 61kg | 1:10.35 | 5-5-5 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $12.00 |
| 5/5 | 13/03/2025 | 28 | HCP 4U | $20,300.00 | Chelmsford City | 1005m | Neutral | Marco Ghiani | 62kg | 0:57.60 | 4-3-5 | 5 |
| 7.0L | $7.50 |
| 3/6 | 13/02/2025 | 26 | HCP 4U | $20,300.00 | Chelmsford City | 1005m | Neutral | Sean Levey | 62kg | 0:57.71 | 3-3-3 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $7.00 |
| 7/8 | 18/01/2025 | 5 | HCP 4U | $27,680.00 | Lingfield | 1208m | Neutral | Marco Ghiani | 61kg | 1:11.04 | 2-2-7 | 8 |
| 6.2L | $23.00 |