Stratford Avon Race 2 - Happy 32Nd Birthday Lottie Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
CAPTAIN COOL (1) is one of a trio of chasing debutants. Warrants thought based on his consistent profile. Placed again providing most recent outing at Sedgefield (3400m) and likely to play a role off top weight. MISS DENVER (6) also delivers first fences outing after a career best third in a mares handicap eleven days ago. Runners from this stable warrant respect. CAWTHORNE CRACKER (7) is a three-time hurdle winner and might strip fitter for a return to action last month. Looks a contender. WHATYOUWAITINGFOR (2) is a capable enough performer who must jump better than in his two chase starts to date.

Jockey: Sean Quinlan
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Impressive in recent runs. Freshened for 46 days. Last start finished second of 7 runners at Sedgefield on April 1 over 3400m, 1.3 len behind Maple with 76kg at $3. The start before that; finished second of 9 starters at Sedgefield on March 10 over 3400m, 1.3 len behind Cosmic Soul with 74.5kg at $2.90. Continues to improve. Prospects look very bright.
Last Starts 46 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 | 01/04/2026 | 22 | HDLE HCP 4U | $13,970.00 | Sedgefield | 3419m | Good | Sean Quinlan | 76kg | 4:03.09 | - | 0 |
| 1.3L | $3.00 |
| 2/9 | 10/03/2026 | 10 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 3419m | Good | Luke Scott | 74.5kg | 4:02.35 | - | 0 |
| 1.3L | $2.88 |
| 0/7 | 28/02/2026 | 28 | HDLE HCP 4U | $14,880.00 | Doncaster | 3319m | Soft | Luke Scott | 73kg | 4:21.03 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $2.75 |
| 4/9 | 31/01/2026 | 89 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Musselburgh | 3118m | Good Soft | Sean Quinlan | 72kg | 3:38.20 | 2-3-4 | 0 |
| 5.5L | $13.00 |
| 3/5 | 03/11/2025 | 26 | HCP HDLE 3U | $20,780.00 | Plumpton | 4123m | Good | Ross Chapman | 71kg | 5:10.60 | 1-3-3 | 0 |
| 10.3L | $3.75 |
| 1/11 | 08/10/2025 | 8 | HCP HDLE 3U | $12,500.00 | Sedgefield | 3419m | Good Firm | Sean Quinlan | 76kg | 3:52.81 | 1-2-1 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $2.25 |
| 2/11 | 30/09/2025 | 22 | HCP HDLE 3U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 3419m | Good | Luke Scott | 74.5kg | 3:49.70 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $6.00 |
| 3/8 | 08/09/2025 | 67 | HDLE 4U | $14,520.00 | Perth Uk | 3218m | Good | Sean Quinlan | 70kg | 3:54.69 | 1-1-3 | 0 |
| 11.3L | $6.00 |
| 4/9 | 03/07/2025 | 109 | OPEN HDLE MDN 4U | $14,520.00 | Perth Uk | 4023m | Good | Sean Quinlan | 71.5kg | 5:08.87 | 3-3-4 | 0 |
| 17.0L | $8.00 |
| 1/10 | 16/03/2025 | 329 | P2P MDN G 5 | $0.00 | Knockanohill P2p | 4828m | Good | F P Murphy | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 3.0L | $1.00 |
| 99/10 | 21/04/2024 | 25 | P2P MDN G 4 | $0.00 | Dromahane P2p | 4828m | Y | Hd Dunne | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Lily Pinchin
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up finished second in a small field at Doncaster on March 13 over 3800m, 29 len behind Cuban Court with 72.5kg at $5.50. Second run from a spell finished third in a small field at Chepstow on April 11 over 3200m, 14 len behind Pep Talking with 73kg at $12. Progressing well this campaign. Among the chances on recent runs.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 11/04/2026 | 29 | STPLE HCP 5U | $18,150.00 | Chepstow | 3218m | Good Soft | Lilly Pinchin | 73kg | 3:55.35 | - | 0 |
| 14.8L | $12.00 |
| 2/3 | 13/03/2026 | 151 | STPLE HCP 5U | $14,660.00 | Doncaster | 3822m | Good Soft | Lilly Pinchin | 72.5kg | 4:50.22 | - | 0 |
| 29.0L | $5.50 |
| 2/4 | 13/10/2025 | 53 | HDLE 4U | $14,210.00 | Hereford | 3266m | Good | James Turner | 71kg | 3:51.38 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $6.50 |
| 1/7 | 21/08/2025 | 28 | MHDLE 4U | $15,680.00 | Newton Abbot | 3722m | Good | Sam Twiston-Davies | 70kg | 4:30.17 | 1-2-1 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $2.50 |
| 2/12 | 24/07/2025 | 11 | MHDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Sam Twiston-Davies | 70kg | 3:54.15 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $4.20 |
| 2/5 | 13/07/2025 | 12 | HDLE HUNT MDN 4U | $14,760.00 | Stratford Avon | 3282m | Good Firm | Sam Twiston-Davies | 70kg | 3:56.25 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 2.0L | $1.36 |
| 2/9 | 01/07/2025 | 14 | OPEN HDLE MDN 4U | $16,460.00 | Stratford Avon | 3319m | Good Firm | Sam Twiston-Davies | 70kg | 3:52.87 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $3.00 |
| 3/6 | 17/06/2025 | 38 | OPEN HDLE 4U | $14,760.00 | Stratford Avon | 3756m | Good | Sam Twiston-Davies | 68.5kg | 4:26.50 | 2-2-3 | 0 |
| 5.8L | $26.00 |
| 4/5 | 10/05/2025 | 168 | OPEN HUNT FLAT 45 | $7,380.00 | Warwick Uk | 3218m | Good | David Bass | 68kg | 3:49.60 | 3-5-4 | 0 |
| 17.8L | $3.50 |
| 6/12 | 23/11/2024 | - | HUNT FLAT MDN 3 | $7,260.00 | Huntingdon | 3218m | Good Soft | James Turner | 67.5kg | 3:51.72 | 5-4-6 | 0 |
| 14.3L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Brendan Powell
Weight: 72kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a 11 months break. Finished off last campaign 5 of 15 starters at Worcester July 7 over 3200m, 8 len behind Quick Of The Night with 76kg at $9.50. First up last campaign 4 of 9 runners at Warwick June 4 over 3800m, 14 len behind Byzantium carrying 74kg at $5. Others preferred this time.
Last Starts 314 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/15 | 07/07/2025 | 33 | HCP APP HDLE M 3U | $12,660.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Brendan Powell | 76kg | 3:51.50 | 3-5-5 | 0 |
| 8.5L | $9.50 |
| 4/9 | 04/06/2025 | 155 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,340.00 | Warwick Uk | 3822m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 74kg | 4:25.67 | 2-1-4 | 0 |
| 14.0L | $5.00 |
| 2/13 | 31/12/2024 | 40 | HCP HDLE 3U | $11,340.00 | Warwick Uk | 3822m | Soft | Brendan Powell | 76kg | 4:50.10 | 1-2-2 | 0 |
| 16.0L | $13.00 |
| 0/15 | 21/11/2024 | 16 | HDLE M 4U | $13,610.00 | Warwick Uk | 3822m | Good Soft | Sean Bowen | 70kg | 4:45.30 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $6.50 |
| 2/9 | 05/11/2024 | 26 | HCP HDLE 3U | $12,700.00 | Warwick Uk | 3218m | Good | Brendan Powell | 74kg | 3:47.71 | 6-3-2 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $9.50 |
| 3/9 | 10/10/2024 | 24 | MHDLE M 4U | $11,990.00 | Exeter | 3365m | Good | Brendan Powell | 71kg | 4:03.09 | 3-4-3 | 0 |
| 7.0L | $5.00 |
| 2/10 | 16/09/2024 | 28 | MHDLE 4U | $14,210.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 68.5kg | 3:51.30 | 4-2-2 | 0 |
| 2.0L | $6.50 |
| 4/10 | 19/08/2024 | 42 | HDLE M 4U | $13,980.00 | Worcester | 4023m | Good | Brendan Powell | 70kg | 4:46.06 | 3-5-4 | 0 |
| 16.0L | $26.00 |
| 3/9 | 08/07/2024 | 98 | WFA HDLE 4U | $14,210.00 | Worcester | 4023m | Good | Brendan Powell | 67.5kg | 5:01.90 | 5-3-3 | 0 |
| 24.0L | $51.00 |
| 99/10 | 01/04/2024 | 357 | P2P | $0.00 | Lockinge P2p | 4828m | Good Soft | Madeline Plumb | 70kg | 6:39.80 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $15.00 |
| 99/8 | 10/04/2023 | 44 | P2P MDN | $0.00 | Lockinge P2p | 4828m | Good Soft | W Thirlby | 71kg | 6:55.00 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Charlie Maggs
Weight: 72kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished fourth of 7 starters at Kelso on May 6 over 3400m, 14 len behind Singapore Trip carrying 69kg at $9. The run before made some head-way from midfield; finished fifth in a small field at Southwell on April 1 over 4100m, 37 len behind Ukantango with 72.5kg at $3.50. Forward showing expected. Certainly worth including.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 06/05/2026 | 35 | STPLE HCP 5U | $27,220.00 | Kelso | 3419m | Good | Jamie Hamilton | 69kg | 4:11.06 | - | 0 |
| 14.8L | $9.00 |
| 5/6 | 01/04/2026 | 22 | STPLE HCP 5U | $16,150.00 | Southwell | 4123m | Good | Jamie Hamilton | 72.5kg | 5:19.76 | 3-5-5 | 0 |
| 37.5L | $3.50 |
| 2/5 | 10/03/2026 | 34 | STPLE HCP 5U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 3319m | Good | Jamie Hamilton | 76kg | 4:12.69 | - | 0 |
| 3.3L | $3.00 |
| 4/10 | 04/02/2026 | 20 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Sedgefield | 4023m | Good Soft | Jamie Hamilton | 72.5kg | 4:54.93 | 1-3-4 | 0 |
| 10.0L | $11.00 |
| 4/12 | 15/01/2026 | 14 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Newcastle Uk | 3419m | Good Soft | Jamie Hamilton | 73.5kg | 4:07.50 | 1-5-4 | 0 |
| 19.8L | $101.00 |
| 3/7 | 01/01/2026 | 232 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Catterick Bridge | 3118m | Good | Tom Midgley | 71kg | 3:51.56 | 5-3-3 | 0 |
| 20.0L | $67.00 |
| 13/15 | 14/05/2025 | - | MHDLE 4 | $17,340.00 | Tipperary | 3419m | GY | John Shinnick | 67kg | 4:00.60 | - | 0 |
| 82.8L | $10.00 |

Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
Weight: 66.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last outing finished third of 8 starters at Newton Abbot on May 6 over 3400m, 8 len behind Belle Le Grand carrying 69kg at $51. The run before finished ninth of 13 runners at this track on April 19 over 3300m, 23 len behind Hornica with 69.5kg at $67. Might find this a bit too tough.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 06/05/2026 | 17 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $15,430.00 | Newton Abbot | 3419m | Good | Sam Twiston-Davies | 69kg | 4:11.39 | - | 0 |
| 8.8L | $51.00 |
| 9/13 | 19/04/2026 | 24 | MHDLE M 4U | $18,150.00 | Stratford Avon | 3319m | Good | Toby Mccain-Mitchell | 69.5kg | 3:52.09 | - | 0 |
| 23.5L | $67.00 |
| 4/7 | 26/03/2026 | 117 | HDLE HUNT M 4U | $18,150.00 | Chepstow | 3218m | Good Soft | Toby Mccain-Mitchell | 67.5kg | 3:54.28 | - | 0 |
| 22.8L | $51.00 |
| 0/8 | 29/11/2025 | 294 | HDLE M 4U | $19,420.00 | Doncaster | 3922m | Soft | James Turner | 67.5kg | 4:55.12 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $51.00 |
| 11/13 | 08/02/2025 | - | HUNT FLAT M 46 | $30,860.00 | Warwick Uk | 3218m | Soft | Tom Bellamy | 71kg | 3:52.97 | 1-10-11 | 0 |
| 45.0L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Toby Wynne
Weight: 65kgs
Stats
Comments
Having second run back today. Freshened for 42 days. First-up after five months finished third of 8 starters at Market Rasen on April 5 over 3400m, 10 len behind Kally Des Bruyeres with 69kg at $4.30. Previously second-up fell at Southwell on October 2 over 4100m. Leading contender and can find winning form.
Last Starts 42 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 05/04/2026 | 157 | STPLE HCP 5U | $13,160.00 | Market Rasen | 3419m | Good | Robert Dunne | 69kg | 4:35.72 | - | 0 |
| 10.8L | $4.33 |
| 5/11 | 30/10/2025 | 28 | HCP HDLE 3U | $11,350.00 | Newcastle Uk | 3392m | Good | Toby Wynne | 70kg | 3:59.93 | 8-7-5 | 0 |
| 9.8L | $9.00 |
| 0/10 | 02/10/2025 | 21 | HCP CHSE 4U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 4123m | Good | Toby Wynne | 72.5kg | 5:06.70 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $5.00 |
| 2/8 | 11/09/2025 | 91 | HCP CHSE 5U | $11,350.00 | Uttoxeter | 3213m | Good | Toby Wynne | 68.5kg | 3:57.85 | 5-3-2 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $8.00 |
| 5/10 | 12/06/2025 | 25 | HCP HDLE 4U | $12,680.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good Soft | Henry Brooke | 67.5kg | 4:04.10 | 7-5-5 | 0 |
| 14.8L | $15.00 |
| 5/7 | 18/05/2025 | 37 | HCP CHSE 5U | $14,790.00 | Stratford Avon | 3419m | Good | Henry Brooke | 71kg | 4:12.07 | 2-5-5 | 0 |
| 47.5L | $4.50 |
| 3/7 | 11/04/2025 | 146 | HCP CHSE 5U | $11,350.00 | Sedgefield | 3288m | Good | Toby Wynne | 71kg | 4:07.24 | 2-2-3 | 0 |
| 10.8L | $3.25 |
| 5/7 | 16/11/2024 | 16 | HCP HDLE 3U | $11,160.00 | Uttoxeter | 3218m | Good | Craig Nichol | 73kg | 3:51.50 | 7-4-5 | 0 |
| 19.8L | $6.50 |
| 3/14 | 31/10/2024 | 22 | HDLE HCP 3U | $11,160.00 | Newcastle Uk | 3419m | Good | Harry Cobden | 71.5kg | 4:07.30 | 5-2-3 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $3.50 |
| 0/6 | 09/10/2024 | 8 | HDLE HCP 3U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 3419m | Good Soft | Toby Wynne | 67kg | 4:10.00 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.44 |
| 1/11 | 01/10/2024 | 25 | HDLE HCP 3U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 3419m | Good | Toby Wynne | 65kg | 3:59.75 | 3-1-1 | 0 |
| 6.0L | $5.00 |