Amateur rider with a 100% record at Fairyhouse has one ride on Wednesday
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NEWBURY
14 January 2026
Wednesday 14th January
DJB Cleaning Handicap Chase (For The Harwell Trophy) (GBB Race) (Class 4) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 7f 91y
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 12
- Type
- Chase Turf
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Cloudy
Selection
Selection
Selected At
Aviation
Selected at:
8/1
Lucy Wadham’s Aviation was a consistent performer in novice hurdles last term and managed to win one at Fakenham in February. He ran a fine race to finish second in a better race over course and distance last time out and should be going close on that form.
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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Wins at Hereford on his last two starts; this unexposed 6yo may take latest rise in stride
32-P11
Age: 6
Weight: 12-2
OR: 122
Days: 25
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 25 | Her Hereford | 25f GS | 4HcCh | 12-0 | 1/7 | Ithaka (10L) | 11/8F | 115 | 132 |
| 25 Nov 25 | Her Hereford | 25f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-11 | 1/7 | Mahler Moon (1¾L) | 7/1 | 112 | 123 |
| 29 Oct 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21f GS | 4HcCh | 11-9 | PU/11 | Royal Jewel () | 7/2 | 115 | - |
| 24 Apr 25 | War Warwick | 19f Gd | 4MdH | 11-6 | 2/9 | Rock On Cowboy (½L) | 1/2F | 118 | 109 |
| 17 Feb 25 | Sth Southwell | 16f GS | 4MdH | 11-7 | 3/12 | Wolf Moon (1½L) | 9/2 | 113 | 107 |
| 15 Jan 25 | Her Hereford | 21.5f Sft | 4NvH | 11-3 | 2/9 | Sole Solution (3¼L) | 6/4 | 115 | 104 |
Modest strike-rate but runner-up in this visor on last two outings; could be bang there
2-U422
Age: 8
Weight: 11-13
OR: 119
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 25f GS | 3HcCh | 11-6 v | 2/7 | Broomfields Cave (2¼L) | 5/1 | 117 | 123 |
| 21 Nov 25 | Asc Ascot | 24f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-9 v1 | 2/9 | Montregard (2½L) | 18/1 | 115 | 123 |
| 19 Oct 25 | Kem Kempton | 24f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-11 | 4/6 | Village Master (30L) | 13/2 | 117 | 98 |
| 17 May 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 24f Gd | 3HcCh | 11-7 p1 | UR/9 | De Tellers Fortune () | 5/1 | 117 | - |
| 19 Apr 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 23.5f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-12 | 2/3 | Pearly Island (2¾L) | 5/6F | 117 | 122 |
| 21 Mar 25 | Nby Newbury | 22.5f GS | 4HcCh | 11-9 | 3/6 | The Boola Boss (1¾L) | 15/8F | 115 | 120 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
1l behind when falling at final fence at Doncaster; looks well treated now only 3lb higher
P/4-3F
Age: 8
Weight: 11-12
OR: 118
Days: 33
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 25 | Don Doncaster | 24f GS | 4HcCh | 11-2 | F/6 | Silver Thorn () | 11/10F | 115 | 123 |
| 1 Nov 25 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f Gd | 3HcCh | 11-3 | 3/8 | Pep Talking (2L) | 7/2 | 114 | 118 |
| 24 Apr 25 | War Warwick | 19f Gd | 4HcH | 11-9 | 4/9 | Prince Imperial (7¾L) | 20/1 | 115 | 110 |
| 1 Apr 23 | Utt Uttoxeter | 23.5f Sft | 4NvH | 11-12 | PU/6 | Mexico () | 100/30 | 121 | - |
| 31 Jan 23 | Ffo Ffos Las | 20f Sft | 3HcH | 11-12 | 4/12 | Kings Keeper (8¼L) | 3/1F | 123 | 118 |
| 7 Jan 23 | Wcn Wincanton | 21.5f GS | 4NvH | 11-9 | 2/11 | I Shut That d'Or (2¼L) | 4/6F | - | 121 |
Kept on for close 2nd over 2m4f here latest; the step up in trip could be a positive move
1P2-62
Age: 7
Weight: 11-11
OR: 117
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 25 | Nby Newbury | 20f GS | 3HcCh | 10-13 p | 2/9 | Knight Of Allen (¾L) | 18/1 | 114 | 119 |
| 11 Nov 25 | Lin Lingfield | 20f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-10 p1 | 6/8 | Kalif d'Airy (47L) | 15/2 | 115 | 72 |
| 27 Mar 25 | War Warwick | 21f Gd | 4NvH | 11-7 | 2/5 | Ebony Warrior (1¼L) | 7/4 | 115 | 112 |
| 8 Mar 25 | San Sandown | 20f GS | NvHcHG3 | 11-1 | PU/16 | Laurens Bay () | 28/1 | 116 | - |
| 14 Feb 25 | Fak Fakenham | 20f Gd | 4NvH | 11-2 | 1/5 | Escapologist (¾L) | EvensF | 115 | 112 |
| 19 Jan 25 | Fak Fakenham | 20f Gd | 4MdH | 11-7 | 2/8 | Escapologist (½L) | 5/4J | 115 | 112 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Just 1lb above his last winning mark but below best on both outings this season
214-P7
Age: 9
Weight: 11-10
OR: 116
Days: 54
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 25 | Asc Ascot | 24f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-12 p | 7/9 | Montregard (13L) | 12/1 | 118 | 117 |
| 24 Oct 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 25f GS | 3HcCh | 11-8 b | PU/18 | Smugglers Haven () | 25/1 | 119 | - |
| 5 Apr 25 | Chp Chepstow | 23.5f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-5 b | 4/5 | The Boola Boss (58L) | 4/1 | 120 | 76 |
| 3 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell | 24.5f GS | 4HcCh | 11-13 b | 1/7 | Lilting Verse (2¾L) | 9/2 | 115 | 125 |
| 24 Jan 25 | Don Doncaster | 19f GS | 4NvHcCh | 11-11 b1 | 2/8 | Salt Rock (2¼L) | 12/1 | 114 | 115 |
| 28 Dec 24 | Lei Leicester | 20f Sft | 3HcCh | 11-0 tp | PU/8 | Hunter Legend () | 11/2 | 116 | - |
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Encouraging 2nd on chase debut; soundly beaten next time; has had a second wind op since
4P4-23
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 116
Days: 48
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov 25 | Lin Lingfield | 20f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 11-0 tp1 | 3/6 | Noble Park (32L) | 13/2 | 118 | 107 |
| 11 Nov 25 | Lin Lingfield | 20f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-13 p | 2/8 | Kalif d'Airy (5½L) | 25/1 | 118 | 120 |
| 21 Mar 25 | Nby Newbury | 24f GS | 3HcH | 10-13 p1 | 4/6 | Zain Nights (17½L) | 14/1 | 122 | 111 |
| 22 Feb 25 | Chp Chepstow | 23.5f Sft | 2HcH | 10-11 t1 | PU/13 | J'Ai Froid () | 18/1 | 125 | - |
| 15 Dec 24 | Crl Carlisle | 25f Sft | 2HcH | 11-2 | 4/9 | Shallow River (17½L) | 10/1 | 125 | 109 |
| 10 Nov 24 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f GS | 4NvH | 11-7 | 4/12 | Tutti Quanti (23L) | 9/2 | 128 | 108 |
10yo who is inconsistent but ran well for a long way last time and is on a dangerous mark
3F5-43
Age: 10
Weight: 11-9
OR: 115
Days: 27
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 25 | Exe Exeter | 24.5f Hy | 3HcCh | 11-4 | 3/6 | Isaac Des Obeaux (18L) | 12/1 | 117 | 109 |
| 21 Nov 25 | Chp Chepstow | 19.5f GS | 3HcCh | 11-6 | 4/9 | Ben Solo (18L) | 25/1 | 120 | 113 |
| 19 Apr 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21f Hy | 3HcCh | 11-2 | 5/11 | Scarface (48L) | 20/1 | 122 | 84 |
| 6 Mar 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 25f GS | 3HcCh | 11-9 | F/4 | Saladins Son () | 6/1 | 122 | 124 |
| 30 Jan 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 25f Hy | 3HcCh | 11-5 | 3/6 | Pedley Wood (7¾L) | 14/1 | 122 | 123 |
| 28 Dec 24 | Lei Leicester | 20f Sft | 3HcCh | 12-0 | 7/8 | Hunter Legend (36L) | 25/1 | 123 | 98 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Interesting contender now up in trip and back in a handicap on second chase start
2319-2
Age: 8
Weight: 11-9
OR: 115
Days: 32
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 25 | Lin Lingfield | 16f GS | 3Ch | 11-2 | 2/3 | Hansard (8L) | 9/1 | 115 | 109 |
| 1 Mar 25 | Nby Newbury | 20.5f Sft | 3HcH | 11-1 | 9/11 | Guard Duty (62L) | 18/1 | 118 | 60 |
| 13 Feb 25 | San Sandown | 20f Sft | 4NvHcH | 11-3 | 1/5 | Tom Doniphon (3½L) | 10/1 | 114 | 116 |
| 31 Jan 25 | Lin Lingfield | 23f Sft | 4MdH | 10-13 | 3/7 | Pierrot Jaguen (9¼L) | 13/2 | - | 104 |
| 18 Dec 24 | Lin Lingfield | 19.5f Sft | 4MdH | 10-13 | 2/12 | Roaring Conquest (9½L) | 16/1 | - | 104 |
| 28 Nov 24 | Lin Lingfield | 16f Sft | 4NvH | 11-0 | 6/9 | Miller Spirit (9½L) | 50/1 | - | 94 |
Back on song when clear second to unexposed winner at Hereford last month; chance
1P1-72
Age: 7
Weight: 11-5
OR: 111
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 25 | Her Hereford | 25f GS | 4HcCh | 11-4 tb | 2/6 | Golan Loop (4½L) | 13/2 | 110 | 117 |
| 11 Nov 25 | Lin Lingfield | 20f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-6 tp | 7/8 | Kalif d'Airy (52L) | 6/1 | 111 | 63 |
| 7 Mar 25 | Exe Exeter | 19f Gd | 5HcCh | 12-0 tb1 | 1/8 | Rangatira Jack (1¾L) | 5/1 | 104 | 117 |
| 30 Jan 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 20f Hy | 4NvHcCh | 11-9 tp | PU/6 | Filanderer () | 4/1 | 105 | - |
| 15 Jan 25 | Her Hereford | 21f Sft | 4NvHcCh | 10-8 tp1 | 1/6 | Golden De Coeur (1¾L) | 10/1 | 100 | 108 |
| 6 Dec 24 | Exe Exeter | 21.5f Sft | 4NvHcH | 11-1 p | 6/11 | Baby Sage (12½L) | 5/1 | 101 | 92 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Two chase wins but remains 6lb above last winning mark and returns from some time off
P-144F
Age: 8
Weight: 11-3
OR: 109
Days: 174
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 25 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-3 | F/10 | My Gift To You () | 9/1 | 109 | - |
| 2 Jul 25 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-4 | 4/8 | Village Master (10L) | 18/1 | 110 | 111 |
| 9 Jun 25 | Sth Southwell | 24.5f Gd | 5HcH | 12-0 | 4/6 | Shadows In The Sky (25L) | 5/1 | 105 | 89 |
| 12 May 25 | Sth Southwell | 24.5f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-2 | 1/4 | High Game Royal (7L) | 9/2 | 103 | 113 |
| 3 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell | 24.5f GS | 4HcCh | 11-3 | PU/7 | Awaythelad () | 5/1 | 105 | - |
| 31 Jan 25 | Lin Lingfield | 23.5f Hy | 5HcCh | 11-11 | PU/8 | Havaila () | 5/2F | 102 | - |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (31%)
Below par latest but runner-up twice in a row previously; each-way claims if bouncing back
5-P223
Age: 8
Weight: 10-11
OR: 103
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 25 | Her Hereford | 25f GS | 4HcCh | 10-11 tp | 3/6 | Golan Loop (15½L) | 7/2 | 103 | 98 |
| 25 Nov 25 | Her Hereford | 25f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-1 tp | 2/7 | Buckna (1¾L) | 100/30 | 102 | 110 |
| 11 Nov 25 | Her Hereford | 21f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-4 tp | 2/8 | Noble Park (2¼L) | 16/1 | 100 | 110 |
| 11 Oct 25 | Chp Chepstow | 23.5f Gd | 4HcH | 10-11 t | PU/12 | Tranquil Sea () | 14/1 | 102 | - |
| 19 Apr 25 | Hay Haydock | 24.5f Gd | 4NvHcH | 11-10 t | 5/5 | Elusiveness (10½L) | 11/4 | 102 | 96 |
| 21 Mar 25 | Nby Newbury | 24f GS | 4HcH | 10-13 t | 1/14 | Holokea (1½L) | 6/1 | 98 | 103 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Still early days and well backed last time, but has been well beaten on both chase starts
12-843
Age: 7
Weight: 10-10
OR: 102
Days: 52
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov 25 | Wdr Windsor | 20f GS | 4NvHcCh | 11-7 | 3/7 | Hold Up La Colmine (28L) | 6/4F | 105 | 95 |
| 12 Nov 25 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 20.5f Sft | 3HcCh | 10-4 | 4/9 | Fine Casting (25L) | 22/1 | 106 | 95 |
| 11 Oct 25 | Chp Chepstow | 23.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-2 | 8/12 | Tranquil Sea (52L) | 22/1 | 107 | 63 |
| 26 Feb 25 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f Sft | 4NvH | 11-9 | 2/5 | Wade Out (19L) | 9/1 | - | 104 |
| 3 Feb 25 | Sth Southwell | 16f GS | 4MdH | 11-7 | 1/9 | Elforleather (¾L) | 12/1 | - | 97 |
Verdict
Having been clear with a well-handicapped winner when falling at the final fence at Doncaster, a 3lb rise for TOP TARGET looks lenient.
Top Target
Betting Forecast:
3/1 Buckna,
7/2 Top Target,
13/2 Muskoka,
8/1 Aviation,
9/1 Captain Boudet,
12/1 Taita Hills,
Mahler Moon,
14/1 Rule Me In,
16/1 Gold In The Rivers,
Sheldon,
Always Busy,
20/1 Awaythelad
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