Southwell Race 7 - Southwell Racecourse Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle
BEORMA (2) got off the mark adopting a first time tongue strap at Worcester last week winning by 6L after being well supported. Switching fences appeared to bring about significant improvement and remains hard to beat now up in trip. THIS SWAY (1) wasn't disgraced at Ffos Las earlier in the month finishing runner up tackling this trip. Market check advised though does look to have a strong chance off top weight. GHOST JURY (4) has been competing in point to points of late and continues a maiden under rules. Best watched. KLERVIA (3) didn't land a blow after wind surgery at Huntingdon and is likely vulnerable.

Jockey: David Bass
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form hard to fault. Last start finished second of 10 runners at Ffos Las on May 5 over 4000m, 1.3 len behind Lion Of The Desert with 72kg at $8.50. Race before finished third of 10 runners at Exeter on April 17 over 3700m, 23 len behind Mr Jukebox carrying 71kg at $6.50. Progressing well this campaign. Can return to winning form.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 05/05/2026 | 18 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Ffos Las | 4023m | Good | Sam Twiston-Davies | 72kg | 4:57.60 | - | 0 |
| 1.3L | $8.50 |
| 3/10 | 17/04/2026 | 22 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,340.00 | Exeter | 3721m | Good | Tom Broughton | 71kg | 4:34.70 | - | 0 |
| 23.0L | $6.50 |
| 4/7 | 26/03/2026 | 24 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Chepstow | 3218m | Good Soft | Toby Mccain-Mitchell | 75.5kg | 3:54.44 | - | 0 |
| 11.3L | $4.50 |
| 1/7 | 02/03/2026 | 28 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Soft | Tom Broughton | 70kg | 4:14.47 | - | 0 |
| 5.0L | $2.50 |
| 9/11 | 02/02/2026 | 32 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Kempton Park | 4224m | Good Soft | David Bass | 67.5kg | 5:22.42 | 2-9-9 | 0 |
| 64.3L | $34.00 |
| 6/11 | 01/01/2026 | 18 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Windsor | 3218m | Good | Tom Broughton | 72.5kg | 3:51.13 | 2-4-6 | 0 |
| 12.0L | $11.00 |
| 4/9 | 14/12/2025 | 27 | MHDLE APP 3U | $13,980.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Good Soft | David Bass | 71.5kg | 3:59.37 | 2-4-4 | 0 |
| 11.5L | $201.00 |
| 0/6 | 17/11/2025 | 11 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Leicester | 4123m | Soft | David Bass | 71kg | 5:16.14 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $201.00 |
| 0/11 | 06/11/2025 | 134 | MHDLE 4U | $22,140.00 | Newbury | 3281m | Good Soft | Freddie Mitchell | 69.5kg | 4:09.30 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $301.00 |
| 8/12 | 25/06/2025 | 18 | OPEN APP HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,170.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | James King | 67kg | 3:41.25 | 4-4-8 | 0 |
| 19.5L | $41.00 |
| 4/9 | 07/06/2025 | - | OPEN HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,300.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Liam Harrison | 68.5kg | 4:02.12 | 2-6-4 | 0 |
| 11.5L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Harry Skelton
Weight: 70kgs
Stats
Comments
Last outing favourite; won by 6 len Worcester on May 28 over 3300m defeating Auntie Maggie with 70kg at $2.50 in a steeplechase. Start before finished eighth of 11 runners at Stratford-On-Avon on March 28 over 3300m, 30 len behind Lord Of The Glance with 71kg at $29. Promising galloper. Warrants thought.
Last Starts 4 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 | 28/05/2026 | 61 | STPLE HCP M 5U | $11,160.00 | Worcester | 3319m | Good | Harry Skelton | 70kg | 4:11.15 | - | 0 |
| 6.0L | $2.50 |
| 8/11 | 28/03/2026 | 26 | HDLE HCP 4U | $13,880.00 | Stratford Avon | 3319m | Good | Charlie Todd | 71kg | 4:01.52 | - | 0 |
| 30.3L | $29.00 |
| 0/7 | 02/03/2026 | 445 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Soft | Tristan Durrell | 71.5kg | 4:14.47 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $17.00 |
| 9/11 | 12/12/2024 | 17 | HDLE MDN 4U | $11,990.00 | Warwick Uk | 4224m | Good Soft | Harry Skelton | 68.5kg | 5:17.41 | 6-9-9 | 0 |
| 90.3L | $81.00 |
| 8/11 | 25/11/2024 | 14 | HDLE HUNT 46 | $17,460.00 | Kempton Park | 3218m | Good Soft | Harry Skelton | 66.5kg | 3:57.45 | 6-7-8 | 0 |
| 53.8L | $151.00 |
| 5/9 | 11/11/2024 | 33 | HDLE MDN 4U | $11,990.00 | Carlisle | 3449m | Good | Harry Skelton | 68.5kg | 4:30.72 | 4-4-5 | 0 |
| 15.8L | $17.00 |
| 10/12 | 09/10/2024 | 31 | HUNT FLAT M 45 | $13,070.00 | Sedgefield | 3419m | Good Soft | John Reddington | 67.5kg | 4:06.50 | 1-11-10 | 0 |
| 45.8L | $17.00 |
| 3/6 | 08/09/2024 | 11 | HUNT FLAT M 45 | $8,170.00 | Fontwell Park | 3520m | Good Soft | John Reddington | 67.5kg | 4:26.23 | 6-3-3 | 0 |
| 11.8L | $67.00 |
| 7/9 | 28/08/2024 | - | HUNT FLAT M 45 | $8,170.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | John Reddington | 66.5kg | 3:47.21 | 4-5-7 | 0 |
| 26.5L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Tom Broughton
Weight: 70kgs
Stats
Comments
Last run finished fifth of 8 starters at Huntingdon on May 19 over 3200m, 14 len behind Ride Like A Girl with 66kg at $9.50. Race before pulled up at Ludlow on April 22 over 4200m. Sure to improve again. Shapes nicely on latest run and among the hopes again here.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 19/05/2026 | 27 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $12,250.00 | Huntingdon | 3218m | Good Firm | Tom Broughton | 66kg | 3:48.21 | - | 0 |
| 14.0L | $9.50 |
| 0/11 | 22/04/2026 | 15 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $12,700.00 | Ludlow | 4224m | Good | Tom Broughton | 68kg | 5:03.40 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $4.33 |
| 4/13 | 07/04/2026 | 21 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,340.00 | Exeter | 4325m | Good | Tom Broughton | 69kg | 5:23.35 | - | 0 |
| 7.3L | $10.00 |
| 11/17 | 17/03/2026 | 256 | HCP HDLE 4U | $16,610.00 | Exeter | 4649m | Good Soft | Tom Broughton | 68.5kg | 5:55.42 | - | 0 |
| 32.8L | $26.00 |
| 6/8 | 04/07/2025 | 27 | HCP HDLE M 4U | $16,340.00 | Newton Abbot | 4325m | Good | Tom Broughton | 70.5kg | 5:22.10 | 2-6-6 | 0 |
| 21.5L | $19.00 |
| 3/7 | 07/06/2025 | 18 | HCP HDLE M 4U | $18,450.00 | Worcester | 4023m | Good Soft | Tom Broughton | 67kg | 5:04.92 | 2-3-3 | 0 |
| 26.5L | $41.00 |
| 2/8 | 20/05/2025 | 13 | OPEN HDLE MDN M 4U | $13,980.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Good | Tom Broughton | 68.5kg | 4:04.00 | 2-2-2 | 0 |
| 14.0L | $26.00 |
| 3/10 | 07/05/2025 | 115 | OPEN HDLE 4U | $15,430.00 | Newton Abbot | 3419m | Good | Tom Broughton | 65.5kg | 4:01.72 | 5-6-3 | 0 |
| 18.0L | $34.00 |
| 99/12 | 12/01/2025 | 35 | P2P MDN | $0.00 | Wadebridge P2p | 4828m | Soft | A Johnston | 70kg | 6:22.90 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $34.00 |
| 99/8 | 08/12/2024 | 245 | P2P MDN | $0.00 | Wadebridge P2p | 4828m | Good Soft | Martin McIntyre | 70kg | 6:20.00 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.00 |
| 7/8 | 07/04/2024 | 42 | HUNT FLAT MDN 46 | $7,260.00 | Exeter | 3319m | Heavy | Henry Moore | 65.5kg | 4:30.54 | 6-7-7 | 0 |
| 41.0L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Ben Godfrey
Weight: 68.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up won by 8 len Devon P2p on May 2 over 4800m defeating Down The Valley with 73kg in a jumps. Last start finished second of 8 starters at Somerset P2p on May 9 over 4000m, 8 len behind King's Affinity carrying 73kg. Worth another chance.
Last Starts 23 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 | 09/05/2026 | 7 | P2P | $0.00 | Somerset P2p | 4023m | Good | Joshua Newman | 73kg | 4:59.70 | - | 0 |
| 8.0L | $4.00 |
| 1/3 | 02/05/2026 | 193 | P2P MDN | $0.00 | Devon P2p | 4828m | Good Soft | Joshua Newman | 73kg | 7:05.70 | - | 0 |
| 8.0L | $1.50 |
| 4/5 | 21/10/2025 | 51 | HCP APP HDLE 3U | $12,430.00 | Exeter | 3721m | Good Firm | Joshua Newman | 68kg | 4:36.50 | 4-4-4 | 0 |
| 29.3L | $8.50 |
| 0/10 | 31/08/2025 | 42 | HCP HDLE M 4U | $11,160.00 | Worcester | 4023m | Good | Ben Godfrey | 68kg | 5:01.80 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $23.00 |
| 0/9 | 20/07/2025 | 26 | HCP HDLE 4U | $10,890.00 | Stratford Avon | 3721m | Good | Ben Godfrey | 71.5kg | 4:47.50 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $26.00 |
| 4/8 | 24/06/2025 | 48 | HCP HDLE 4U | $13,610.00 | Newton Abbot | 3721m | Good | Ben Godfrey | 72.5kg | 4:29.10 | 3-3-4 | 0 |
| 63.5L | $7.50 |
| 3/7 | 07/05/2025 | 259 | HCP HDLE M 4U | $16,340.00 | Newton Abbot | 3419m | Good | Ben Godfrey | 68.5kg | 3:58.94 | 6-5-3 | 0 |
| 5.8L | $34.00 |
| 8/10 | 21/08/2024 | 34 | MHDLE M 4U | $13,980.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Ben Godfrey | 71.5kg | 3:45.70 | 7-7-8 | 0 |
| 43.8L | $9.50 |
| 3/7 | 18/07/2024 | 23 | HDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Ben Godfrey | 66.5kg | 4:10.98 | 5-2-3 | 0 |
| 7.8L | $26.00 |
| 5/11 | 25/06/2024 | 25 | WFA HDLE 4U | $16,790.00 | Newton Abbot | 4336m | Good | David Noonan | 67kg | 5:16.53 | 4-5-5 | 0 |
| 10.8L | $81.00 |
| 2/11 | 31/05/2024 | 33 | P2P MDN | $0.00 | Trebudannon P2p | 4828m | Good Firm | Gary Derwin | 73kg | 6:14.00 | - | 0 |
| 0.3L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Callum Bewley
Weight: 68kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a spell after having raced just once last campaign finished sixth of 12 starters at Newcastle on March 3 over 4100m, 22 len behind Big Storm Brewing carrying 68kg at $67. First up last campaign finished sixth of 7 runners at Kelso on November 18 over 3200m, slow track; 24 len behind Triple Crown Ted carrying 66.5kg at $101. Place hope only on recent form.
Last Starts 90 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 | 03/03/2026 | 64 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4123m | Good Soft | Callum Bewley | 68kg | 5:04.54 | - | 0 |
| 22.3L | $67.00 |
| 9/10 | 29/12/2025 | 22 | MHDLE 4U | $14,520.00 | Kelso | 3218m | Good Soft | Danny Mcmenamin | 68.5kg | 4:09.32 | 5-9-9 | 0 |
| 78.0L | $151.00 |
| 6/6 | 07/12/2025 | 19 | HDLE HUNT M 4U | $33,780.00 | Kelso | 4224m | Soft | Ryan Mania | 70kg | 5:30.00 | 6-4-6 | 0 |
| 48.8L | $151.00 |
| 6/7 | 18/11/2025 | 242 | HDLE 4U | $14,520.00 | Kelso | 3218m | Soft | Callum Bewley | 66.5kg | 4:20.19 | 7-6-6 | 0 |
| 24.5L | $101.00 |
| 6/7 | 21/03/2025 | 52 | HUNT FLAT M 46 | $16,160.00 | Musselburgh | 3520m | Good Soft | Lewis Dobb | 67.5kg | 4:15.20 | 5-5-6 | 0 |
| 15.8L | $34.00 |
| 6/9 | 28/01/2025 | 62 | HUNT FLAT MDN M 46 | $8,300.00 | Newcastle | 3269m | NS | Ryan Mania | 71.5kg | 3:51.50 | 8-8-6 | 0 |
| 17.3L | $34.00 |
| 10/11 | 27/11/2024 | - | HUNT FLAT M 45 | $8,760.00 | Wetherby | 3218m | Good Soft | Lewis Dobb | 71kg | 3:56.44 | 9-11-10 | 0 |
| 36.5L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Dylan Johnston
Weight: 66kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up finished sixth of 7 runners at Hereford on March 25 over 3200m, 103 len behind Arnie Moon with 64.5kg at $41. Second run from a spell finished fourth of 8 runners at Uttoxeter on May 2 over 4700m, 15 len behind Cinnodin carrying 64.5kg at $51. Find this unsuitable. Looking to others.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 02/05/2026 | 38 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,700.00 | Uttoxeter | 4727m | Good | Ben Poste | 64.5kg | 5:41.32 | - | 0 |
| 15.0L | $51.00 |
| 6/7 | 25/03/2026 | 68 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Hereford | 3218m | Good | Dylan Johnston | 64.5kg | 4:05.02 | - | 0 |
| 103.8L | $41.00 |
| 8/8 | 16/01/2026 | 599 | HDLE 4U | $19,790.00 | Market Rasen | 3721m | Good Soft | Ben Poste | 72kg | 4:44.50 | 8-8-8 | 0 |
| 72.8L | $251.00 |
| 7/10 | 27/05/2024 | 17 | MHDLE 4U | $13,840.00 | Huntingdon | 3173m | Good | Ben Poste | 71.5kg | 3:40.60 | 7-7-7 | 0 |
| 24.8L | $201.00 |
| 7/8 | 10/05/2024 | 369 | MHDLE 4U | $13,610.00 | Market Rasen | 3319m | Good | James Bowen | 71.5kg | 4:07.30 | 2-7-7 | 0 |
| 93.5L | $21.00 |
| 2/12 | 07/05/2023 | 197 | P2P MDN G 5 | $0.00 | Grennan P2p | 4828m | Good | S Cavanagh | 61kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.8L | $1.00 |
| 99/11 | 22/10/2022 | - | P2P MDN G 4 | $0.00 | Loughanmore P2p | 4828m | Y | T P Roche | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 |