Fergal O'Brien sends two runners on the 706-mile round trip to Ayr on Monday
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SOUTHWELL (AW)
17 January 2025
Friday 17th January
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- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 13y
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 10
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Tapeta
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Mostly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Looked a non-stayer in two bumpers but fared no better in a Wolverhampton maiden
Age: 5
Weight: 10-2
OR: -
Days: 6
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 5Md | 10-2 | 10/10 | Destructive (16½L) | 40/1 | - | 43 |
| 26 Dec 24 | Fon Fontwell | 17.5f Sft | 5NHF | 10-13 | 4/6 | Gentleman Toboot (20L) | 10/1 | - | 83 |
| 12 Nov 24 | Her Hereford | 16f Gd | 5NHF | 10-11 | 4/6 | Presenting Milan (5½L) | 7/4F | - | 83 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Ability in bumpers/hurdles for Nigel Twiston-Davies but lost his way; stable/Flat debut
Age: 5
Weight: 10-2
OR: -
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 24 | Wet Wetherby | 16f GS | 5HcH | 11-4 p | 8/10 | Mister Smarty (68L) | 9/2 | 97 | 40 |
| 12 Nov 24 | Her Hereford | 21.5f Gd | 5HcH | 11-7 v1 | 7/10 | Greenways (34L) | 17/2 | 99 | 74 |
| 24 Oct 24 | Lud Ludlow | 24f GS | 5HcH | 11-13 p | 5/9 | Karakoram (17½L) | 5/2F | 100 | 85 |
| 28 Sep 24 | Mar Market Rasen | 18.5f Gd | 5HcH | 11-3 p | 2/9 | Bannister (1¾L) | 11/2 | 97 | 95 |
| 12 May 24 | Lud Ludlow | 16f Gd | 4NvH | 10-9 p | 3/6 | Bellbird (6¼L) | 3/1 | - | 87 |
| 25 Apr 24 | War Warwick | 19f Gd | 4MdH | 10-10 p | 7/14 | Bective Abbey (20L) | 11/1 | - | 82 |
Le Havre gelding; market should be most revealing on belated debut
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 10-2
OR: -
Days: -
Last of 12 on his Wolverhampton debut three weeks ago; best watched for now
0-
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 52yNv | 9-7 | 12/12 | Enacting (12½L) | 80/1 | - | 36 |
Promising fourth on Wolverhampton debut three weeks ago; open to improvement
4-
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 52yNv | 9-7 | 4/12 | Best Rate (2¼L) | 13/2 | - | 71 |
Never figured after a slow start on his debut over C&D last month; may need more time
7-
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 34
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 52yNv | 9-4 | 7/9 | Saddadd (18½L) | 28/1 | - | 39 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Beaten over 15l into fifth of 13 on his Chelmsford debut; should improve
5-
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 29
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 8f St | 42yNv | 9-2 | 5/13 | Rajeko (15L) | 100/1 | - | 53 |
Green when ninth of 13 on his Kempton debut; could leave that form behind
9-
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 44
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 52yNv | 9-4 | 9/13 | Bowmark (10L) | 15/2 | - | 65 |
Green when ninth of 13 on his Kempton debut; bred to be much better than that
9-
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 44
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 52yNv | 9-4 | 9/13 | First Principle (8¾L) | 4/1 | - | 61 |
Promising debut when third at Newcastle in October, but didn't improve on it next time
37-
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 78
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 7f St | 52yNv | 9-7 | 7/11 | Spectacular View (7L) | 9/1 | - | 65 |
| 15 Oct 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 52yNv | 9-4 | 3/9 | Royal Alliance (2¾L) | 14/1 | - | 75 |
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Express Train
T: Andrew Balding
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: -
Verdict
The choice is CITY OF GOD who showed plenty of promise when fourth on his Wolverhampton debut. That form has already received a boost.
City Of God
Betting Forecast:
Evs City Of God,
4/1 Modernise,
5/1 Express Train,
11/2 War Hawk,
13/2 Shipshape,
14/1 Tapis Rouge,
25/1 Hawkesbury Legend,
50/1 Opera King,
Malay Massaman,
80/1 Desert Guest,
100/1 Ancient State
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