Stratford Avon Race 3 - Solidcam Uk Partner Hcp Hurdle
TYSON (4) turned a corner in recent months winning twice since the spring. Not disgraced in a decent contest for the grade at Warwick earlier this month and a drop in trip should suit. Makes top of the list. SNATCH A GLANCE (2) remains unexposed. Went well at Market Rasen last month. Yet to follow up his win at Ludlow in November and potential is retained though improvement will be required. LION OF THE DESERT (6) maintained good condition of late and continues to climb through the ranks. Narrowly beaten here recently and worth giving another go. BALBOA (3) is exposed. Well held at Hexham and best watched.

Jockey: G Sheehan
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up today. First-up after six months finished sixth of 7 runners at Market Rasen on May 28 over 4100m, 28 len behind Crebilly carrying 74.5kg at $6. Previously second-up came from midfield and won by 1.75 len Hereford on October 13 over 3250m defeating Whatyouwaitingfor with 74kg at $1.90 in a hurdle. Consistent type with plenty of improvement in store.
Last Starts 33 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 28/05/2026 | 178 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,700.00 | Market Rasen | 4123m | Good | Gavin Sheehan | 74.5kg | 5:21.00 | - | 0 |
| 28.5L | $6.00 |
| 5/6 | 01/12/2025 | 28 | HDLE HCP 3U | $43,240.00 | Plumpton | 4123m | Soft | Gavin Sheehan | 72kg | 5:25.59 | 4-4-5 | 0 |
| 36.0L | $3.50 |
| 1/5 | 03/11/2025 | 21 | HCP HDLE 3U | $20,780.00 | Plumpton | 4123m | Good | Gavin Sheehan | 74.5kg | 5:10.60 | 4-1-1 | 0 |
| 3.8L | $2.00 |
| 1/4 | 13/10/2025 | 12 | HDLE 4U | $14,210.00 | Hereford | 3266m | Good | Gavin Sheehan | 74kg | 3:51.38 | 2-2-1 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $1.91 |
| 1/5 | 01/10/2025 | 162 | HDLE HUNT 4U | $12,920.00 | Warwick Uk | 3218m | Good | Gavin Sheehan | 71kg | 3:42.30 | 1-2-1 | 0 |
| 6.5L | $2.38 |
| 3/12 | 22/04/2025 | 23 | HDLE MDN 4U | $13,980.00 | Hereford | 3218m | Good | Gavin Sheehan | 71.5kg | 3:48.67 | 6-6-3 | 0 |
| 10.3L | $3.50 |
| 2/4 | 30/03/2025 | 102 | HDLE MDN 4U | $18,150.00 | Ascot Uk | 3922m | Good | Gavin Sheehan | 73kg | 4:48.88 | 3-3-2 | 0 |
| 6.5L | $1.83 |
| 3/12 | 18/12/2024 | 25 | HDLE MDN 4U | $14,210.00 | Lingfield | 3923m | Soft | Gavin Sheehan | 71.5kg | 4:19.00 | 2-1-3 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $2.88 |
| 2/7 | 23/11/2024 | 198 | HDLE MDN 3U | $11,800.00 | Huntingdon | 3218m | Good Soft | David Bass | 72.5kg | 3:54.23 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 6.0L | $5.00 |
| 1/9 | 09/05/2024 | 172 | FLAT 4U | $18,210.00 | Tipperary | 3621m | Y | J L Gleeson | 74kg | 4:37.00 | - | 0 |
| 0.1L | $2.25 |
| 3/8 | 19/11/2023 | 28 | P2P MDN 4 | $0.00 | Tinahely P2p | 4828m | Heavy | J Dunne | 57.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 6.0L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Fern O'Brien
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful type. Freshened for 33 days. Last start finished third of 7 starters at Market Rasen on May 28 over 4100m, 3 len behind Crebilly carrying 71kg at $5.50. Before that finished third in a small field at Ludlow on April 22 over 3200m, 6 len behind Sonic Pioneer with 71.5kg at $5. Can return to winning form.
Last Starts 33 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 28/05/2026 | 36 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,700.00 | Market Rasen | 4123m | Good | Fern O'brien | 71kg | 5:21.00 | - | 0 |
| 3.0L | $5.50 |
| 3/6 | 22/04/2026 | 23 | HDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Ludlow | 3218m | Good | Fern O'brien | 71.5kg | 3:39.21 | - | 0 |
| 6.8L | $5.00 |
| 99/8 | 30/03/2026 | 126 | HDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Ludlow | 3218m | Good | Fern O'brien | 71kg | 3:48.20 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $3.75 |
| 1/13 | 24/11/2025 | 32 | MHDLE 4U | $14,520.00 | Ludlow | 3218m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 71.5kg | 3:48.59 | 3-2-1 | 0 |
| 0.2L | $2.25 |
| 3/7 | 23/10/2025 | 15 | HDLE 4U | $14,760.00 | Ludlow | 3172m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 71kg | 3:44.29 | 3-3-3 | 0 |
| 2.2L | $4.00 |
| 1/4 | 08/10/2025 | 153 | HUNT FLAT 45 | $10,890.00 | Ludlow | 3218m | Good Firm | Fern O'brien | 68.5kg | 3:40.20 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.3L | $2.50 |
| 2/7 | 08/05/2025 | 44 | OPEN HUNT FLAT MDN 45 | $7,260.00 | Huntingdon | 3218m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 71.5kg | 3:43.70 | 6-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $2.63 |
| 4/8 | 25/03/2025 | - | HUNT FLAT 46 | $9,220.00 | Taunton | 3313m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 71kg | 4:02.83 | 7-5-4 | 0 |
| 7.3L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Callum Pritchard
Weight: 75kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form hard to fault. Freshened for 42 days. Last run finished fourth of 10 runners at Hexham on May 19 over 4000m, 20 len behind Banderas with 75.5kg at $7. Before that won by 5.5 len Ayr on April 17 over 4100m slow going defeating Thankyouandplease carrying 68.5kg at $4.30 in a hurdle. Continues to improve. Certainly worth another chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 19/05/2026 | 32 | HDLE HCP 4U | $20,240.00 | Hexham | 4023m | Good | Callum Pritchard | 75.5kg | 5:09.85 | - | 0 |
| 20.5L | $7.00 |
| 1/9 | 17/04/2026 | 25 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Ayr | 4123m | Soft | Jack Stenhouse | 68.5kg | 5:39.87 | - | 0 |
| 5.5L | $4.33 |
| 3/10 | 23/03/2026 | 34 | APP HDLE HCP 4U | $17,760.00 | Wincanton | 4928m | Good | Paddy Barlow | 72.5kg | 6:03.73 | 7-7-8-9-9-7-5-4 | 0 |
| 2.0L | $9.00 |
| 3/12 | 17/02/2026 | 49 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,960.00 | Newbury | 4123m | Soft | Callum Pritchard | 73.5kg | 5:29.48 | 4-4-3 | 0 |
| 25.5L | $11.00 |
| 4/8 | 30/12/2025 | 26 | HDLE HCP 3U | $19,060.00 | Taunton | 3822m | Good | Ben Smith | 75.5kg | 4:39.23 | 5-4-4 | 0 |
| 10.0L | $7.50 |
| 7/10 | 04/12/2025 | 183 | APP HDLE HCP 3U | $16,340.00 | Wincanton | 3017m | Good Soft | Benjamin Macey | 70.5kg | 3:41.09 | 2-4-7 | 0 |
| 8.3L | $23.00 |
| 5/6 | 04/06/2025 | 25 | HCP HDLE 4U | $27,220.00 | Newton Abbot | 3419m | Good | Micheal Nolan | 71kg | 3:51.50 | 5-5-5 | 0 |
| 11.0L | $17.00 |
| 8/11 | 10/05/2025 | 29 | HCP HDLE 4U | $20,570.00 | Hexham | 4049m | Good | Micheal Nolan | 75kg | 5:04.65 | 7-6-8 | 0 |
| 42.7L | $15.00 |
| 8/13 | 11/04/2025 | 58 | HCP APP HDLE 4U | $18,450.00 | Ayr | 4114m | Good Soft | Lewis Saunders | 75kg | 5:04.24 | 9-6-8 | 0 |
| 23.8L | $11.00 |
| 3/11 | 12/02/2025 | 28 | HCP HDLE 4U | $32,290.00 | Wetherby | 3963m | Soft | Gavin Sheehan | 71kg | 5:06.81 | 8-5-3 | 0 |
| 3.8L | $29.00 |
| 6/11 | 15/01/2025 | 14 | HCP HDLE 4U | $19,960.00 | Newbury | 3319m | Soft | Micheal Nolan | 75.5kg | 4:07.00 | 7-6-6 | 0 |
| 31.0L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Harry Skelton
Weight: 74.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well. Last start finished second of 8 runners at Warwick on June 3 over 5200m, 2 len behind Luna Run with 77.5kg at $2.20. The start before that; favourite; won by 10 len Huntingdon on May 25 over 4100m defeating Charlie My Boy with 74.5kg at $2.40 in a hurdle. Definite winning chance. Go on the good win two back.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 03/06/2026 | 9 | HDLE HCP 4U | $16,340.00 | Warwick Uk | 5230m | Good | Harry Skelton | 77.5kg | 6:05.12 | - | 0 |
| 2.0L | $2.20 |
| 1/5 | 25/05/2026 | 21 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,250.00 | Huntingdon | 4123m | Good Firm | Tristan Durrell | 74.5kg | 4:53.97 | - | 0 |
| 10.0L | $2.38 |
| 7/12 | 04/05/2026 | 34 | HDLE HCP 4U | $90,750.00 | Fakenham | 4023m | Good | Tristan Durrell | 66kg | 5:01.86 | - | 0 |
| 16.3L | $7.50 |
| 1/9 | 31/03/2026 | 26 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4123m | Good Soft | Tristan Durrell | 74.5kg | 5:13.88 | - | 0 |
| 3.5L | $1.73 |
| 5/12 | 05/03/2026 | 16 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,250.00 | Wincanton | 3017m | Good Soft | Harry Skelton | 75kg | 3:48.88 | - | 0 |
| 9.3L | $12.00 |
| 99/12 | 17/02/2026 | 15 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,960.00 | Newbury | 4123m | Soft | Harry Skelton | 70kg | 5:29.48 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 |
| 9/10 | 02/02/2026 | 15 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Kempton Park | 3218m | Good Soft | Liam Harrison | 67kg | 3:57.92 | 7-9-9 | 0 |
| 63.3L | $51.00 |
| 8/9 | 18/01/2026 | 109 | HDLE HCP 4U | $36,300.00 | Windsor | 4023m | Soft | Charlie Todd | 66kg | 5:11.18 | 9-9-8 | 0 |
| 15.0L | $67.00 |
| 8/11 | 01/10/2025 | 47 | CHSE 4U | $19,080.00 | Sligo | 4224m | GY | Sean O'keeffe | 75.5kg | 5:39.90 | - | 0 |
| 26.8L | $8.50 |
| 4/8 | 15/08/2025 | 31 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,940.00 | Tramore | 4224m | Good | Sean O'keeffe | 72.5kg | 5:07.20 | - | 0 |
| 13.3L | $8.00 |
| 4/9 | 15/07/2025 | 120 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,940.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Good | Barry Thomas Stone | 70kg | 5:16.80 | - | 0 |
| 7.3L | $4.00 |

Jockey: C Gethings
Weight: 74kgs
Stats
Comments
Having second run back today. Fresh up after eight months made some head-way from midfield; finished fourth of 11 starters at Worcester on June 6 over 4600m, 12 len behind Ebony Warrior with 76.5kg at $21. Previously second-up finished seventh of 8 starters at Uttoxeter on June 14 2025 over 4800m, 27 len behind Another Lord carrying 75.5kg at $8.50. Definite chance. Key runner - don't underestimate.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 06/06/2026 | 215 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Worcester | 4626m | Good | Ciaran Gethings | 76.5kg | 5:53.74 | 5-4-4 | 0 |
| 12.8L | $21.00 |
| 2/7 | 03/11/2025 | 11 | HCP HDLE 4U | $13,970.00 | Hereford | 5129m | Good | Toby Mccain-Mitchell | 73.5kg | 6:25.79 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $4.50 |
| 2/6 | 23/10/2025 | 5 | HCP HDLE 4U | $12,920.00 | Ludlow | 4785m | Good | Toby Mccain-Mitchell | 77kg | 5:59.71 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $2.25 |
| 1/7 | 18/10/2025 | 25 | HCP HDLE 4U | $13,880.00 | Stratford Avon | 4425m | Good | Toby Mccain-Mitchell | 72.5kg | 5:27.14 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 4.0L | $3.00 |
| 2/7 | 23/09/2025 | 12 | HCP HDLE 4U | $16,340.00 | Warwick Uk | 5230m | Good | Ciaran Gethings | 71.5kg | 5:57.10 | 3-2-2 | 0 |
| 3.0L | $4.50 |
| 2/12 | 11/09/2025 | 26 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,350.00 | Uttoxeter | 4690m | Good | Ciaran Gethings | 75.5kg | 5:50.76 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.2L | $13.00 |
| 7/11 | 16/08/2025 | 22 | HCP HDLE 4U | $16,340.00 | Market Rasen | 4626m | Good | Ciaran Gethings | 67kg | 5:51.65 | 1-3-7 | 0 |
| 11.5L | $19.00 |
| 8/12 | 25/07/2025 | 41 | HCP HDLE 4U | $13,970.00 | Uttoxeter | 4727m | Good | Ciaran Gethings | 72.5kg | 5:48.70 | 6-10-8 | 0 |
| 25.3L | $23.00 |
| 7/8 | 14/06/2025 | 22 | HCP CHSE 5U | $11,160.00 | Uttoxeter | 4828m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 75.5kg | 6:13.24 | 5-6-7 | 0 |
| 27.8L | $8.50 |
| 4/7 | 23/05/2025 | 158 | HCP HDLE 4U | $14,210.00 | Worcester | 4626m | Good | Jonathan Burke | 74.5kg | 5:52.61 | 4-3-4 | 0 |
| 18.5L | $9.00 |
| 4/6 | 16/12/2024 | 17 | HCP HDLE 4U | $14,210.00 | Southwell | 4883m | Good Soft | Jonathan Burke | 75kg | 6:42.90 | 4-4-4 | 0 |
| 28.3L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Joe Anderson
Weight: 71.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well. Resumes off a 31 day letup. Last start finished second of 10 runners at this track on May 30 over 4400m, a head behind American Trio carrying 73.5kg at $4.50. The start before that; finished third in a small field at Ffos Las on May 20 over 4000m, 1.0 len behind October Hill with 71.5kg at $6.50. Found his best form now. Prospects look very bright.
Last Starts 31 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 | 30/05/2026 | 10 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,980.00 | Stratford Avon | 4425m | Good Firm | Joe Anderson | 73.5kg | 5:29.37 | - | 0 |
| 0.2L | $4.50 |
| 3/5 | 20/05/2026 | 15 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Ffos Las | 4023m | Good Soft | Joe Anderson | 71.5kg | 5:08.20 | - | 0 |
| 1.0L | $6.50 |
| 1/10 | 05/05/2026 | 14 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Ffos Las | 4023m | Good | Joe Anderson | 73.5kg | 4:57.60 | - | 0 |
| 1.3L | $4.50 |
| 1/7 | 21/04/2026 | 26 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Ffos Las | 4023m | Good | Joe Anderson | 73kg | 5:01.03 | - | 0 |
| 2.0L | $6.00 |
| 9/15 | 26/03/2026 | 32 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Good Soft | Joe Anderson | 71kg | 5:49.23 | - | 0 |
| 30.3L | $21.00 |
| 4/7 | 22/02/2026 | 18 | CLM HDLE HCP 4U | $12,700.00 | Hereford | 4325m | Soft | Joe Anderson | 72.5kg | 5:44.31 | 5-4-4 | 0 |
| 15.3L | $7.50 |
| 3/12 | 04/02/2026 | 18 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,700.00 | Ludlow | 4224m | Soft | Joe Anderson | 74.5kg | 5:25.45 | 1-3-3 | 0 |
| 9.8L | $51.00 |
| 9/13 | 17/01/2026 | 43 | HCP HDLE 4U | $16,610.00 | Taunton | 4807m | Good Soft | Conor Ring | 75.5kg | 6:13.72 | 6-5-9 | 0 |
| 20.8L | $67.00 |
| 12/14 | 05/12/2025 | 64 | HDLE HCP 3U | $11,340.00 | Exeter | 3721m | Soft | Joe Anderson | 74.5kg | 4:52.00 | 10-12-12 | 0 |
| 59.0L | $41.00 |
| 3/12 | 02/10/2025 | 12 | MHDLE 4U | $19,420.00 | Clonmel | 4023m | Good | D Kiely | 72kg | 5:06.60 | - | 0 |
| 16.3L | $13.00 |
| 7/16 | 20/09/2025 | 47 | MHDLE 4U | $23,310.00 | Navan | 3822m | Y | D Kiely | 72kg | 4:41.40 | - | 0 |
| 27.5L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Mr B T Stone
Weight: 69.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming pulled up at Fontwell Park on March 27 over 3900m. Last start finished fourth in a small field at Hereford on May 5 over 5040m, 29 len behind Maximum Offers carrying 70.5kg at $6. Hard to have. Big task ahead.
Last Starts 56 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/4 | 05/05/2026 | 39 | HCP CHSE 5U | $16,420.00 | Hereford | 5069m | Good | Barry Thomas Stone | 70.5kg | 6:27.11 | - | 0 |
| 29.5L | $6.00 |
| 99/8 | 27/03/2026 | 158 | STPLE HCP 5U | $72,600.00 | Fontwell Park | 3922m | Good Soft | Harry Cobden | 66kg | 5:04.56 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $11.00 |
| 4/5 | 20/10/2025 | 12 | HCP CHSE 4U | $44,870.00 | Plumpton | 4023m | Good | Conor Stone-Walsh | 68.5kg | 5:21.28 | 1-4-4 | 0 |
| 43.0L | $8.50 |
| 4/5 | 08/10/2025 | 16 | HCP CHSE 4U | $27,230.00 | Ludlow | 4828m | Good Firm | Eoin Staples | 67.5kg | 5:52.31 | 3-4-4 | 0 |
| 31.0L | $5.50 |
| 6/6 | 22/09/2025 | 35 | HCP CHSE 4U | $18,090.00 | Fontwell Park | 3922m | Good | Eoin Staples | 69.5kg | 4:51.32 | 2-3-6 | 0 |
| 10.0L | $5.00 |
| 2/3 | 18/08/2025 | 22 | HCP CHSE 4U | $20,830.00 | Stratford Avon | 4526m | Good Firm | Conor Stone-Walsh | 64.5kg | 5:35.09 | 1-2-2 | 0 |
| 3.3L | $4.50 |
| 5/9 | 27/07/2025 | 13 | HCP CHSE 4U | $16,150.00 | Uttoxeter | 4023m | Good | Eoin Staples | 71kg | 4:57.68 | 1-3-5 | 0 |
| 11.0L | $10.00 |
| 4/5 | 14/07/2025 | 15 | HCP CHSE 4U | $27,220.00 | Newton Abbot | 3319m | Good | Barry Thomas Stone | 70kg | 3:55.10 | 3-4-4 | 0 |
| 5.5L | $11.00 |
| 99/6 | 29/06/2025 | 51 | HCP CHSE 5U | $35,750.00 | Uttoxeter | 4023m | Good | Adam Wedge | 67kg | 4:54.91 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.00 |
| 1/4 | 09/05/2025 | 29 | HCP CHSE 5U | $15,650.00 | Hereford | 4224m | Good | Barry Thomas Stone | 69kg | 5:10.82 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 4.0L | $1.91 |
| 1/3 | 10/04/2025 | 25 | HCP CHSE 5U | $16,420.00 | Hereford | 4200m | Good | Adam Wedge | 72.5kg | 5:12.98 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $3.50 |