York Race 5 - Parsonage Hotel And Cloisters Spa Nursery
INSTANT FORCE (4) looks promising managing a pair of runner-up efforts over 1200m prior to scoring by 1.5L a 1000m maiden at Windsor twenty five days ago. Leading contender. Similar comments can be applied to NOBLE RAIDER (1) who made the frame on first two outings prior to winning by 2L contesting a 1000m maiden at Doncaster during May. Respect after the break. BLACK VELVET BOY (3) brings a consistent record with a pair of 1000m wins before two good efforts in nursery events at Thirsk and Newmarket two weeks ago. Every chance. BARNABY RUDGE (2) won his first two attempts before a Musselburgh novice race fourth. Open to further progress.

Jockey: H Crouch
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing first-up today. Finished off last campaign winning won by 2 len Doncaster May 16 over 1000m defeating Enemy Lines with 60.5kg at $1.70. On debut second in a small field at Wolverhampton April 21 over 1000m, 3.5 len behind Final Appeal with 60.5kg at $7. Expected to be forward enough to run well while fresh as he has done before.
Last Starts 145 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 16/05/2026 | 13 | MDN 2 | $18,150.00 | Doncaster | 1005m | Good Firm | David Egan | 60.5kg | 0:59.59 | - | 5 |
| 2.0L | $1.73 |
| 3/7 | 03/05/2026 | 12 | NOV 2 | $72,600.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1005m | Good Firm | Clifford Lee | 60.5kg | 0:58.66 | 5-5-3 | 2 |
| 2.8L | $15.00 |
| 2/5 | 21/04/2026 | - | NOV 2 | $18,150.00 | Wolverhampton | 1005m | Neutral | David Egan | 60.5kg | 1:01.69 | - | 3 |
| 3.3L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Jason Hart
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Last start rolled along in front then was edged out late 2nd of 11 at Newmarket (Rowley) on September 24 over 1000m, neck behind Harry Knows with 58kg at $5.50. Before that 2nd of 9 at Thirsk on September 5 over 1000m, 0.8 len behind This Moment with 60kg at $6. Will take plenty of beating.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 24/09/2026 | 19 | NSY HCP 2 | $27,220.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1005m | Good | Oisin Murphy | 58kg | 0:58.62 | 1-1-2 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $5.50 |
| 2/9 | 05/09/2026 | 19 | NSY HCP 2 | $16,330.00 | Thirsk | 1005m | Good Soft | Jason Hart | 60kg | 0:58.38 | 3-1-2 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $6.00 |
| 1/5 | 17/08/2026 | 20 | NSY HCP 2 | $19,600.00 | Windsor | 1005m | Good Firm | Jason Hart | 57.5kg | 0:59.14 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $7.00 |
| 1/13 | 28/07/2026 | 8 | MDN 2 | $16,340.00 | Beverley | 1005m | Good Firm | Jason Hart | 60.5kg | 1:04.50 | 1-1-1 | 13 |
| 3.0L | $4.50 |
| 3/11 | 20/07/2026 | 79 | MDN 2 | $14,520.00 | Beverley | 1005m | Good Firm | James Sullivan | 57.5kg | 1:01.56 | 3-4-3 | 6 |
| 4.8L | $29.00 |
| 7/8 | 02/05/2026 | - | MDN 2 | $14,520.00 | Thirsk | 1005m | Good Firm | Ben Robinson | 59kg | 0:58.95 | - | 2 |
| 9.3L | $17.00 |

Jockey: C Lee
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Last start came from midfield and won by 1.5 len at Windsor on September 14 over 1000m defeating Red Blue Point with 60.5kg at $7.50. The run before that 2nd in a small field at Hamilton Park on July 17 over 1200m, 4.5 len behind Nicely carrying 60.5kg at $3. Expected to go very well again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 14/09/2026 | 59 | MDN 2 | $18,150.00 | Windsor | 1005m | Good Soft | Pierre-Louis Jamin | 60.5kg | 0:59.63 | 4-2-1 | 10 |
| 1.5L | $7.50 |
| 2/5 | 17/07/2026 | 12 | MDN 2 | $20,870.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 1207m | Good Firm | Shane Gray | 60.5kg | 1:11.75 | 5-3-2 | 3 |
| 4.3L | $3.00 |
| 2/4 | 05/07/2026 | - | MDN 2 | $18,150.00 | Ayr | 1207m | Good | Clifford Lee | 60.5kg | 1:13.15 | 2-2-2 | 4 |
| 0.2L | $1.44 |

Jockey: Mikey Sheehy
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 8th of 13 at Ayr on September 18 over 1200m, slow going 8 len behind Turnstile with 57kg at $12. The run before that 4th in a small field at Newcastle All Weather on August 20 over 1000m, 3.5 len behind This Moment with 62kg at $5. Will need to do a bit more.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/13 | 18/09/2026 | 29 | NSY HCP 2 | $32,670.00 | Ayr | 1207m | Soft | M P Sheehy | 57kg | 1:15.34 | 9-5-8 | 5 |
| 8.8L | $12.00 |
| 4/6 | 20/08/2026 | 9 | NSY HCP 2 | $18,150.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Oisin Mcsweeney | 62kg | 0:59.42 | 4-5-4 | 5 |
| 3.5L | $5.00 |
| 1/7 | 11/08/2026 | 24 | NOVNSY HCP 2 | $19,060.00 | Carlisle | 1005m | Good | M P Sheehy | 61kg | 1:00.48 | 2-2-1 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $3.00 |
| 2/5 | 18/07/2026 | 13 | NOV 2 | $19,960.00 | Ripon | 1005m | Good | M P Sheehy | 59kg | 1:00.37 | 4-5-2 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $19.00 |
| 4/4 | 05/07/2026 | - | MDN 2 | $18,150.00 | Ayr | 1207m | Good | M P Sheehy | 60.5kg | 1:13.15 | 3-3-4 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Paddy Bradley
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran second last of 9 at Chester on September 12 over 1000m, on a slow track; 10 len behind This Moment with 57kg at $6.50. The race before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 8 at Sandown Park on August 28 over 1000m, 0.8 len behind Betty Boop with 58kg at $13. Poor last time so others preferred.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 12/09/2026 | 15 | NSY HCP 2 | $36,300.00 | Chester | 1005m | Soft | Kaiya Fraser | 57kg | 1:00.81 | 7-6-8 | 6 |
| 10.0L | $6.50 |
| 2/8 | 28/08/2026 | 21 | NSY HCP 2 | $20,870.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 1005m | Good | Paddy Bradley | 58kg | 1:03.18 | 3-3-2 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $13.00 |
| 2/5 | 07/08/2026 | 13 | NSY HCP 2 | $26,810.00 | Haydock Park | 1005m | Good | Paddy Bradley | 56.5kg | 1:00.19 | 3-3-2 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $11.00 |
| 8/14 | 25/07/2026 | 108 | NOV 2 | $18,150.00 | Newcastle | 1207m | NS | Paddy Bradley | 62kg | 1:15.91 | - | 11 |
| 4.3L | $5.50 |
| 1/5 | 08/04/2026 | - | NOVFLAT 2 | $14,520.00 | Nottingham | 1005m | Good | Paddy Bradley | 60.5kg | 1:01.36 | - | 6 |
| 0.3L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Connor Beasley
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Most recently 2nd in a small field at Pontefract on September 24 over 1200m, 2 len behind Captaincy carrying 59kg at $3.50. Before that 4th of 8 at Hamilton Park on September 2 over 1200m, on a slow track; 4.5 len behind Trumpety Trump carrying 56.5kg at $3.30. Expect a bold run.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 24/09/2026 | 22 | NSY HCP 2 | $18,150.00 | Pontefract | 1207m | Good | Daniel Tudhope | 59kg | 1:16.45 | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 2.0L | $3.50 |
| 4/8 | 02/09/2026 | 22 | NSY HCP 2 | $72,600.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 1207m | Soft | Daniel Tudhope | 56.5kg | 1:13.71 | 4-2-4 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $3.25 |
| 1/6 | 11/08/2026 | 15 | NOV 2 | $20,870.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 1207m | Good | Daniel Tudhope | 60.5kg | 1:09.97 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 3.3L | $2.20 |
| 2/6 | 27/07/2026 | 37 | NSY HCP 2 | $16,330.00 | Ripon | 1207m | Good Firm | Daniel Tudhope | 61kg | 1:11.87 | 2-3-2 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $3.25 |
| 3/9 | 20/06/2026 | 20 | NOV 2 | $14,520.00 | Redcar | 1207m | Good | Cian Horgan | 58kg | 1:11.16 | 3-2-3 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $4.00 |
| 2/11 | 31/05/2026 | 16 | MDN 2 | $14,520.00 | Nottingham | 1207m | Good | Jack Callan | 59kg | 1:14.51 | - | 9 |
| 1.5L | $10.00 |
| 5/6 | 15/05/2026 | - | MDN 2 | $20,870.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 1207m | Good | Callum Rodriguez | 59kg | 1:11.79 | - | 5 |
| 4.0L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Joanna Mason
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 11th of 15 at Doncaster on September 11 over 1200m, 8 len behind Beresford Gap carrying 57.5kg at $19. The race before that eased back early on 4th of 7 in the LR Ripon Champion Two Years Old Trophy on August 31 over 1200m, 5.5 len behind Silent Beauty carrying 57kg at $15. Struggling to make an impact and happy to risk again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15 | 11/09/2026 | 11 | NSY HCP 2 | $45,370.00 | Doncaster | 1207m | Good | Joanna Mason | 57.5kg | 1:12.21 | 10-7-11 | 1 |
| 8.5L | $19.00 |
| 4/7 | 31/08/2026 | 12 | LR OPEN 2 | $99,490.00 | Ripon | 1207m | Good Soft | Billy Garritty | 57kg | 1:13.56 | 7-6-4 | 8 |
| 5.3L | $15.00 |
| 5/18 | 19/08/2026 | 25 | NSY HCP 2 | $181,490.00 | York | 1207m | Good | Joanna Mason | 53.5kg | 1:12.63 | 12-13-5 | 10 |
| 1.5L | $41.00 |
| 4/6 | 25/07/2026 | 25 | NOV F 2 | $45,370.00 | York | 1207m | Good Firm | Joanna Mason | 61kg | 1:12.96 | 3-4-4 | 6 |
| 2.5L | $5.00 |
| 1/6 | 30/06/2026 | 10 | MDN 2 | $19,960.00 | Musselburgh | 1005m | Good | Billy Garritty | 58kg | 0:59.04 | 6-6-1 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $9.00 |
| 4/9 | 20/06/2026 | - | NOV 2 | $14,520.00 | Redcar | 1207m | Good | Pierre-Louis Jamin | 58kg | 1:11.16 | 8-6-4 | 8 |
| 8.3L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Tom Kiely-Marshall
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 13 at Ayr on September 18 over 1200m, slow going 3 len behind Turnstile carrying 54.5kg at $10. The run before that 3rd of 9 at Thirsk on September 5 over 1000m, 2 len behind This Moment carrying 58.5kg at $6. Will be hard to beat.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/13 | 18/09/2026 | 13 | NSY HCP 2 | $32,670.00 | Ayr | 1207m | Soft | Joanna Mason | 54.5kg | 1:15.34 | 3-2-5 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $10.00 |
| 3/9 | 05/09/2026 | 9 | NSY HCP 2 | $16,330.00 | Thirsk | 1005m | Good Soft | David Allan | 58.5kg | 0:58.38 | 6-4-3 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $6.00 |
| 5/7 | 27/08/2026 | 7 | NSY HCP 2 | $18,150.00 | Southwell | 1207m | Neutral | Duran Fentiman | 61kg | 1:13.58 | 4-4-5 | 3 |
| 4.8L | $10.00 |
| 13/20 | 20/08/2026 | 40 | OPEN 2 | $1,081,970.00 | York | 1207m | Good Soft | Sean Kirrane | 60.5kg | 1:13.47 | 10-7-13 | 12 |
| 14.5L | $151.00 |
| 4/8 | 11/07/2026 | 14 | NSY HCP 2 | $45,370.00 | York | 1207m | Good Firm | Sean Kirrane | 60.5kg | 1:12.12 | 6-2-4 | 2 |
| 3.5L | $6.00 |
| 2/11 | 27/06/2026 | 7 | NOV 2 | $45,370.00 | York | 1207m | Good | Sean Kirrane | 61kg | 1:11.39 | 2-1-2 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $4.33 |
| 1/9 | 20/06/2026 | 8 | NOV 2 | $14,520.00 | Redcar | 1207m | Good | Sean Kirrane | 59kg | 1:11.16 | 2-1-1 | 1 |
| 4.8L | $1.80 |
| 2/15 | 12/06/2026 | 6 | SELL 2 | $45,370.00 | York | 1207m | Good | David Allan | 60.5kg | 1:12.06 | 10-9-2 | 9 |
| 1.5L | $10.00 |
| 1/7 | 06/06/2026 | 7 | SELL 2 | $54,450.00 | Musselburgh | 1005m | Good | David Allan | 59kg | 0:58.26 | 4-3-1 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $2.88 |
| 3/12 | 30/05/2026 | 9 | SELL 2 | $45,370.00 | Chester | 1207m | Good | Oisin Murphy | 59kg | 1:16.33 | - | 5 |
| 3.8L | $4.33 |
| 2/7 | 21/05/2026 | 14 | MDN 2 | $54,450.00 | Musselburgh | 1005m | Good | Rowan Scott | 60.5kg | 1:00.39 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $9.50 |

Jockey: D Fentiman
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after four months ran last in a small field at Pontefract on September 24 over 1200m, 5.5 len behind Captaincy carrying 59.5kg at $29. Previously second-up won by 1.0 len at Beverley on May 4 over 1000m defeating Silesia with 58kg at $5. Looking to others for the winner.
Last Starts 14 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 | 24/09/2026 | 124 | NSY HCP 2 | $18,150.00 | Pontefract | 1207m | Good | David Allan | 59.5kg | 1:16.45 | 4-4-5 | 4 |
| 5.3L | $29.00 |
| 5/8 | 23/05/2026 | 8 | NOV 2 | $45,370.00 | York | 1207m | Good | Warren Fentiman | 55.5kg | 1:12.72 | - | 3 |
| 5.0L | $12.00 |
| 6/10 | 15/05/2026 | 11 | LR OPEN F 2 | $127,050.00 | York | 1005m | Good | David Allan | 57kg | 0:59.85 | - | 5 |
| 8.0L | $13.00 |
| 1/5 | 04/05/2026 | 16 | NOV F 2 | $20,550.00 | Beverley | 1005m | Good Soft | David Allan | 58kg | 1:03.03 | - | 3 |
| 1.0L | $5.00 |
| 2/6 | 18/04/2026 | - | NOV F 2 | $18,150.00 | Thirsk | 1005m | Good | David Allan | 58kg | 0:59.67 | - | 3 |
| 1.8L | $51.00 |