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Get today's free pick on Telegram →| Date | Off | Course | Dist | Going | Cl | Pos | Btn | Jockey | Wgt | OR | RPR | TS | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | 34d | Thirsk | 8f | Firm | 5 | 2/6 | 0.3 | P J McDonald b | 130 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 9/4 |
| Flat Turf Thirsk Sky Bet Summer Festival Day Friday 24th July Handicap Stakes Led - headed over 1f out - soon rallied and pressed winner - just held(op 5/2) | |||||||||||||
| 2026-06-12 | 10d | Chester | 7.5f | Soft | 5 | 2/11 | 0.75 | Rowan Scott b | 133 | 68 | 96 | 75 | 9/2 |
| Flat Turf Tom Jones At Chester Racecourse Handicap Raced wide in mid-division - driven and gained ground well over 1f out - came through along the near rail through final furlong - pressed the winner near the line - held | |||||||||||||
| 2026-06-02 | 17d | Newcastle (AW) | 8f | Standard | 5 | 3/12 | 1.5 | Rowan Scott b | 128 | 68 | 73 | 32 | 9/4F |
| Flat AW Penny Car Washes Handicap In touch with leaders towards near side - led and going best over 2f out - pushed along against near rail over 1f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - headed and lost second final 110yds - weakened towards finish(op 3/1 and tchd 10/3) | |||||||||||||
| 2026-05-16 | 9d | Thirsk | 8f | Good | 5 | 1/12 | 0 | Sam James b | 125 | 65 | 73 | 36 | 7/2 |
| Flat Turf Sky Bet Extra Places Handicap Made all - ridden over 1f out - 2 lengths ahead inside final furlong - reduced lead towards finish - always doing enough(op 4/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2026-05-07 | 138d | Southwell (AW) | 8f | Standard | 5 | 1/11 | 0 | Rowan Scott b | 123 | 58 | 71 | 42 | 8/1 |
| Flat AW Free Bets On attheraces.com Handicap Midfield - pushed along and headway 2f out - not clear run and switched left over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - led towards finish - readily(tchd 15/2) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-12-20 | 8d | Newcastle (AW) | 8f | Standard | 6 | 2/10 | 0.3 | Sam James b | 132 | 56 | 65 | 43 | 2/1 |
| Flat AW Win £250 000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Towards rear - headway from over 1f out - ran on well final 110yds - nearest finish(op 15/8 tchd 7/4) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-12-12 | 22d | Southwell (AW) | 7f | Standard | 6 | 4/14 | 0.2 | Rowan Scott b | 131 | 56 | 61 | 54 | 9/2 |
| Flat AW Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM Handicap In rear - headway from over 2f out - ran on inside final furlong - short of room towards finish (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run on run to line preventing him from riding out fully to line)(op 4/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-11-20 | 13d | Newcastle (AW) | 7f | Standard | 6 | 2/13 | 0.3 | Rowan Scott b | 135 | 55 | 65 | 52 | 4/1 |
| Flat AW Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap In touch with leaders - headway and went second over 1f out - briefly led final 110yds - kept on(op 9/2) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-11-07 | 21d | Newcastle (AW) | 7f | Standard | 6 | 3/9 | 0.3 | Rowan Scott b | 131 | 56 | 62 | 43 | 7/2 |
| Flat AW Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap (Div II) Led - headed but pressed leader final 110yds - kept on(op 10/3) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-10-17 | 8d | Redcar | 7f | Good | 6 | 4/10 | 0.5 | Kevin Stott b | 131 | 56 | 61 | 57 | 5/1 |
| Flat Turf Champions Full Gallop Tonight On ITV Handicap (Div II) In touch with leaders - headway on near side of group 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(tchd 9/2 and tchd 6/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-10-09 | 31d | Ayr | 7f | Heavy | 6 | 2/7 | 4 | Rowan Scott b | 134 | 56 | 57 | 36 | 9/1 |
| Flat Turf Bacardi Handicap Held up in rear - headway over 1f out - went third inside final furlong - went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner(op 11/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-09-08 | 22d | Newcastle (AW) | 8f | Standard | 6 | 5/13 | 4 | Rowan Scott b | 133 | 58 | 50 | 27 | 12/1 |
| Flat AW Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Handicap Prominent - weakened inside final furlong(op 14/1 tchd 11/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-08-17 | 15d | Southwell (AW) | 8f | Standard | 5 | 8/13 | 1.5 | Rowan Scott | 136 | – | 52 | 41 | 150/1 |
| Flat AW Grace & Dotty Fedoras And Feathers Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div I) Midfield - weakened quickly from 2f out(op 100/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-08-02 | 665d | Thirsk | 8f | Firm | 4 | 5/8 | 7.5 | Rowan Scott | 137 | – | 36 | – | 16/1 |
| Flat Turf Theakston Nowt Peculier 0.0% EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Towards rear - kept on from 2f out - never dangerous(op 18/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2023-10-07 | DEB | Newmarket | 7f | Firm | 4 | 7/8 | – | Ryan Moore | 133 | – | 51 | 1 | 5/4 |
| Virgin Bet Daily Price Boost Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | |||||||||||||
| Time since last run | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quick (under 2wk) | 5 | 1 | 20.0% |
| Normal (2-4wk) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Freshened (1-2m) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Layoff (2-6m) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Long break (6m+) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Class 5 | 6 | 2 | 33.3% |
| Class 6 | 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Trip | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mile (7-9f) | 15 | 2 | 13.3% |
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 8 | 1 | 12.5% |
| Firm | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Thirsk | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Southwell (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
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