NEWBURY
14 January 2026
Wednesday 14th January

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11:55 12:25 12:55 13:25 13:55 14:30 15:05 15:40

Newbury Tips

12:35 13:05 13:35 14:05 14:40 15:15 15:50

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Wendigo Wins The Brown Advisory Handicap Hurdle (Class 4) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 3m 57y
  • Going: Good
Newbury
Runners
17

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Cloudy

Selection

Selection Selected At
C'Est Different silk
C'Est Different
Selected at: 15/8

C’Est Different is progressing nicely and he won a much better race at Market Rasen with plenty in hand when last seen. Further improvement seems likely and he won’t qualify for 0-120 races for too much longer.

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15/8
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Runner
Best Odds
1
C'Est Different silk
C'Est Different
J: Dylan Johnston
T: Sam Thomas
Emphatic win at Market Rasen took his record since handicapping to 3-3; greatly respected
4711-1
Age: 6
Weight: 12-1
OR: 121
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Nov 25 Mar Market Rasen 23f GS 2HcH 10-3 1/8 Tranquil Sea (8½L) 9/4 109 126
22 Feb 25 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Sft 5NvHcH 11-9 1/10 No No Espresso (2L) 4/7F 92 107
17 Feb 25 Crl Carlisle 19.5f GS 5NvHcH 11-7 1/10 Wee Alki (¾L) 5/2F 92 105
24 Jan 25 San Sandown 16f Sft 3NvH 11-1 7/10 Castle Carrock (44L) 80/1 - 80
5 Jan 25 Chp Chepstow 16f Hy 4NvH 10-13 4/10 Carismatic Soldier (26L) 14/1 - 84
15 Dec 24 Wdr Windsor 16f GS 4MdH 11-4 5/11 Starcrossed Lover (37L) 22/1 - 86
2
Kayf Dancer silk
Kayf Dancer
J: Callum Pritchard 3
T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Still lightly raced and this is a drop back in class, so may prove resurgent
/31-40
Age: 8
Weight: 12-0
OR: 120
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Dec 25 Chp Chepstow 23.5f GS 3HcH 11-0 10/11 Love Of Neymore (46L) 17/2 121 85
29 Oct 25 Nab Newton Abbot 21.5f GS 3HcH 11-2 4/6 J J Moon (19½L) 7/4F 121 110
23 Mar 25 Exe Exeter 21.5f GF 4MdH 11-7 1/3 Thankyouandplease (19L) 1/14F - 113
29 Oct 24 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Sft 4MdH 11-4 3/14 The New Lion (7½L) 15/2 - 114
2 Dec 23 Nby Newbury 20.5f GS 3NvH 11-0 5/12 Jingko Blue (18½L) 28/1 - 102
10 Jan 23 Exe Exeter 16.5f Hy 5NHF 11-2 3/7 Heros De Romay (5L) 4/1 - 100
3
High Treason silk
High Treason tv 1
J: Sam Twiston-Davies
T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Won at Southwell on last hurdles attempt; revival possible returned to this sphere
74U-66
Age: 7
Weight: 11-11
OR: 117
Days: 57
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Nov 25 Lin Lingfield 22f Gd 4HcCh 11-9 t 6/10 No Tackle (27L) 8/1 115 95
27 Oct 25 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 20.5f Gd 4NvHcCh 11-10 6/11 Molto Bene (28L) 6/1 116 100
25 Apr 25 Per Perth 24f GS 4NvHcCh 11-5 t UR/8 Heard That () 5/1 116 -
28 Dec 24 Lei Leicester 20f Sft 3HcCh 11-1 t 4/8 Hunter Legend (18L) 8/1 117 111
10 Dec 24 Fon Fontwell 19.5f Sft 4HcCh 12-0 t 7/7 Hudson De Grugy (59L) 9/4 120 71
7 Nov 24 Nby Newbury 20f Gd 3HcCh 10-12 t 3/6 Masaccio (17L) 5/1 122 119
4
Knockanore silk
Knockanore p
J: Freddie Mitchell 3
T: Ryan Potter
Well treated on Eider win but nowhere near that form since returned to hurdles
60-P05
Age: 9
Weight: 11-10
OR: 116
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Dec 25 Lin Lingfield 23f GS 4HcH 11-10 p 5/6 A Perfect Day (34L) 12/1 119 86
14 Nov 25 Chl Cheltenham 21f Sft 3HcH 11-11 p 15/18 A Pai De Nom (40L) 80/1 122 89
26 Oct 25 Ain Aintree 20f GS HcChG2 10-6 p PU/7 Hitman () 40/1 142 -
26 Apr 25 San Sandown 28.5f Gd HcChG3 9-13 p 10/19 Resplendent Grey (23L) 66/1 142 129
15 Mar 25 Utt Uttoxeter 34f GS HcChG3 10-7 p 6/16 Mr Vango (33L) 4/1F 127 112
22 Feb 25 Ncs Newcastle 33.5f GS 2HcCh 10-4 p 1/17 O'Connell (16L) 16/1 117 137
5
Kiss My Face silk
D
Kiss My Face v
J: Joe Anderson 3
T: Alastair Ralph
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Scored at Haydock last time; holding his form well and is better than ever
531351
Age: 9
Weight: 11-10
OR: 116
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Dec 25 Hay Haydock 24.5f Gd 4HcH 11-10 v 1/7 Douglas Hyde (¾L) 9/1 111 114
19 Nov 25 War Warwick 25f Sft 4HcH 11-5 v 5/9 Gwennie May Star (5¼L) 11/1 111 113
27 Oct 25 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 23f Gd 4HcH 11-6 v 3/8 Doctor Kildare (3¾L) 10/1 111 111
15 Oct 25 Wet Wetherby 24f Gd 5HcH 11-11 v 1/11 Belladinotte (1½L) 4/1 105 111
23 Sep 25 War Warwick 26f Gd 4HcH 11-7 v 3/7 My Gift To You (5½L) 14/1 106 105
25 Aug 25 Crt Cartmel 25.5f Gd 2HcH 9-11 v 5/8 Imperial Data (21L) 28/1 113 94
6
Ocean Conquest silk
Ocean Conquest p
J: Toby McCain-Mitchell 5
T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
May still have more to offer but this new trip presents a question mark
25-11P
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: 116
Days: 40
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Dec 25 San Sandown 16f Sft 44yHcH 11-11 p1 PU/9 Across Earth () 5/1 117 -
6 Nov 25 Lud Ludlow 21.5f Gd 4HcH 11-2 1/6 Diplomatie (7½L) 7/4 112 114
23 Oct 25 Lud Ludlow 16f Gd 4NvH 11-1 1/7 Amancio (nk) 10/11F 111 111
30 Mar 25 Asc Ascot 15.5f Gd 24yHcH 10-13 5/8 Benvoy (19½L) 9/2 113 99
28 Feb 25 Nby Newbury 16.5f Sft 34yH 11-0 2/8 Give It To Me Oj (3½L) 9/4 111 105
8 Feb 25 War Warwick 16f Sft 34yMdH 10-11 2/7 Aviemore (½L) 5/1 - 105
7
Crazierthandaisy silk
Crazierthandaisy
J: James Bowen
T: Nicky Henderson
Something to prove, having gained both hurdles wins over 2m5f at Warwick
13-01P
Age: 7
Weight: 11-9
OR: 115
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Dec 25 San Sandown 20f Sft 3HcHM 11-5 PU/7 Sunset Marquesa () 5/2 115 -
20 Nov 25 War Warwick 21f GS 3HcHM 11-4 1/6 Audacious Annie (1L) 15/8F 110 114
29 Apr 25 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Y HcH 10-6 10/25 Buy Some Time (18L) 12/1 110 98
28 Mar 25 Wet Wetherby 21.5f Gd 4HcH 11-3 3/13 Blue Hop (6L) 6/1 109 111
31 Dec 24 War Warwick 21f Sft 4NvHM 11-0 1/16 Come On Nia (2L) 7/4F 108 102
16 Dec 24 Sth Southwell 20.5f GS 4MdHM 11-2 2/11 Jakana (1L) 4/6F - 102
8
Block Rockin Beats silk
Block Rockin Beats
J: Gavin Sheehan
T: Oliver Signy
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (33%)
Won at Lingfield last time and remains unexposed at this sort of distance; shortlisted
65-041
Age: 7
Weight: 11-9
OR: 115
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Dec 25 Lin Lingfield 23f Sft 4HcH 11-10 1/9 Harmony Heights (2¼L) 7/2 109 114
10 Nov 25 Kem Kempton 21f Gd 4HcH 11-11 4/10 Turndlightsdownlow (14½L) 12/1 110 103
10 Oct 25 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Gd 4HcH 11-12 p 16/16 Got A Dream (120L) 15/2 110 6
16 Apr 25 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Gd 2NvH 11-2 p1 5/7 Jax Junior (17L) 14/1 - 110
6 Feb 25 Hun Huntingdon 19.5f GS NvHL 11-5 6/6 Califet En Vol (93L) 28/1 - 53
20 Dec 24 Asc Ascot 21.5f GS 3MdH 11-4 4/11 Belliano (14½L) 13/2 - 106
9
Twist Of Fatecatch silk
Twist Of Fatecatch p
J: Conor O'Farrell
T: Neil Mulholland
Consistent until taking backward steps on RPRs the last twice
-32554
Age: 6
Weight: 11-6
OR: 112
Days: 44
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 25 Plu Plumpton 20.5f Sft 3HcH 11-2 p 4/6 Believitanducan (19L) 8/1 113 97
7 Nov 25 Exe Exeter 23f Gd 4HcH 11-12 p 5/14 Stratton Oakmont (19½L) 9/1 115 106
29 Jun 25 Utt Uttoxeter 23.5f Gd 2HcH 10-5 p1 5/14 Saint Bibiana (6½L) 8/1 116 114
5 Jun 25 Ffo Ffos Las 20f GS 4HcH 11-4 2/6 Balkardy (¾L) 5/6F 113 114
6 May 25 Wor Worcester 20f Gd 4HcH 11-5 3/14 Kado De Joie (3¼L) 7/2F 113 112
11 Apr 25 Fon Fontwell 19f Gd 4MdH 11-2 1/5 Maillot Vert (21L) 4/11F - 110
10
Kintail silk
Kintail
J: Charlie Deutsch
T: Mel Rowley
Dropped away on stable/seasonal debut, perhaps needing the run
PU5P-5
Age: 7
Weight: 11-4
OR: 110
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Dec 25 War Warwick 21f GS 4HcH 11-7 5/8 Yellow Star (25L) 16/1 112 93
11 Apr 25 Ayr Ayr 24.5f GS 3HcH 11-1 p PU/13 Billy Boi Blue () 8/1 112 -
21 Mar 25 Nby Newbury 24f GS 4HcH 12-0 p 5/14 Mahler Moon (4½L) 20/1 113 114
9 Mar 25 War Warwick 26f Gd 3HcH 10-8 p1 UR/5 Woodie Flash () 5/1 113 105
23 Jan 25 Hun Huntingdon 20.5f Sft 4HcH 11-9 PU/14 Gold For Alec () 10/1 114 -
18 Dec 24 Nby Newbury 23.5f GS 3NvHcCh 10-10 PU/6 Herakles Westwood () 7/2 115 -
11
Spitalfield silk
D
Spitalfield
J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr
T: Jonjo & A J O'Neill
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Only 1-16 over hurdles and is more exposed than some of these rivals
4-223F
Age: 8
Weight: 11-4
OR: 110
Days: 132
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Sep 25 Sed Sedgefield 27f Gd 4HcH 11-5 F/8 Paddy De Pole () 9/2 111 110
20 Jul 25 Nab Newton Abbot 26.5f Gd 4HcH 11-8 3/7 Impecunious (5¼L) 9/4 111 111
24 Jun 25 Nab Newton Abbot 26.5f Gd 4HcH 11-11 2/10 Keel Strand (1¼L) 6/1 107 111
7 Jun 25 Wor Worcester 23f GS 4HcH 11-8 2/9 I'm A Starman (3¼L) 13/2 104 108
24 Jan 25 Don Doncaster 24.5f GS 4HcH 11-6 4/17 Blue Hop (6½L) 28/1 104 102
31 Dec 24 War Warwick 26f Sft 4HcH 10-5 7/10 Land Genie (34L) 9/1 107 74
12
De Kingpin silk
C
BF
De Kingpin p
J: Ben Jones
T: Ben Pauling
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Recorded his peak performance in sole attempt at Newbury; could go well
P30-4P
Age: 7
Weight: 11-3
OR: 109
Days: 38
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Dec 25 Hun Huntingdon 23.5f Sft 4HcCh 12-1 PU/5 Zacony Rebel () 13/8F 111 -
28 Oct 25 Ffo Ffos Las 19.5f Sft 3HcCh 11-0 4/8 Filanderer (21L) 11/2 114 107
11 Apr 25 Ayr Ayr 24.5f GS 3HcH 11-5 p1 10/13 Billy Boi Blue (32L) 22/1 116 94
14 Mar 25 Don Doncaster 21f Gd 4NvH 11-7 3/3 Reallyntruthfully (13½L) 5/1 116 111
1 Feb 25 San Sandown 20f Hy 3NvHcH 12-0 PU/8 Sole Solution () 15/2 117 -
18 Dec 24 Nby Newbury 20.5f Sft 3NvH 11-0 1/8 Nativehill (hd) 13/2 - 114
13
Faded Fantasy silk
Faded Fantasy t
J: Mr J J Murphy-Knight 7
T: Christian Williams
Ran creditably last time but this looks a tougher assignment
112693
Age: 7
Weight: 11-2
OR: 108
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Dec 25 Her Hereford 25.5f GS 4HcH 11-5 t 3/7 Despereaux (5½L) 25/1 108 110
11 Oct 25 Chp Chepstow 23.5f Gd 4HcH 11-0 t 9/12 Tranquil Sea (60L) 33/1 110 57
22 Sep 25 Fon Fontwell 26f Gd 4HcCh 11-7 tp 6/7 Masterdream (22L) 5/1 98 90
9 Sep 25 Nab Newton Abbot 26.5f GS 4HcH 11-12 t 2/6 Hostile Hotelier (1¼L) 17/2 108 110
21 Aug 25 Nab Newton Abbot 26.5f Gd 5HcH 11-12 t 1/10 Testflight (7L) 9/2 98 108
7 Jul 25 Wor Worcester 23f Gd 5HcH 11-7 t 1/9 Fine By Me (2¾L) 9/2 92 95
14
Island Run silk
D
Island Run p
J: Sean Houlihan
T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Not disgraced last time but this is a stronger contest
/22-92
Age: 9
Weight: 10-12
OR: 104
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Nov 25 Lin Lingfield 23f GS 5HcH 12-0 p 2/6 Tropical Speed (6L) 7/2 104 107
7 Nov 25 Exe Exeter 23f Gd 4HcH 10-13 p 9/14 Stratton Oakmont (43L) 12/1 107 75
16 May 24 Fon Fontwell 26f GS 4HcH 11-4 p1 2/5 Earth King (6L) 15/8 110 116
6 May 24 Kem Kempton 24.5f Gd 4HcH 11-5 2/10 Halifax (4L) 3/1F 110 111
1 Apr 24 Hun Huntingdon 23.5f Gd 4HcCh 11-4 3/10 Concetto (5¾L) 11/2 110 116
28 Feb 24 Wcn Wincanton 25f Sft 4HcCh 11-7 4/6 Pachacuti (29L) 9/2 113 99
15
Top Guy silk
D
Top Guy
J: Harry Skelton
T: Dan Skelton
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (27%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 9 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (31%)
Opened his rules account in Aintree event last time; unexposed at this trip; in the mix
4-5021
Age: 6
Weight: 10-11
OR: 103
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Dec 25 Ain Aintree 24.5f Sft 4NvHcH 11-0 1/8 Dixie Mafia (1¼L) 5/2F 98 107
14 Nov 25 Sth Southwell 20.5f Sft 5NvHcH 11-12 2/8 Jack Hoola (nk) 14/1 95 98
5 Oct 25 Utt Uttoxeter 16f Gd 5HcH 11-12 12/14 Platenium (104L) 18/1 98 -
19 Sep 25 Nab Newton Abbot 17f GS 5HcH 11-10 5/6 Dickens (36L) 100/30 101 74
26 Feb 25 Wet Wetherby 19.5f Sft 4NvH 11-2 4/5 Wade Out (22L) 22/1 - 96
9 Feb 25 Exe Exeter 18.5f GS 2NvH 11-2 5/6 Excelero (50L) 50/1 - 75
16
On The Go silk
On The Go
J: Daire McConville 7
T: Charlie Longsdon
Moving in the right direction (form figures 4331) in handicaps; may improve further
84-331
Age: 6
Weight: 10-9
OR: 101
Days: 64
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Nov 25 Her Hereford 21.5f Gd 4HcH 10-2 1/7 Inchagoill Lady (10L) 2/1F 91 100
7 Oct 25 Hun Huntingdon 19.5f Gd 5HcH 11-0 3/8 Jack Hoola (2½L) 100/30 91 93
21 Sep 25 Plu Plumpton 20.5f Gd 5HcH 11-5 3/8 Ruler Of The River (5¾L) 5/1 91 89
3 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Gd 5NvHcH 11-8 4/12 Luminaries (2½L) 8/1 91 91
5 Jan 25 Chp Chepstow 16f Hy 4NvH 11-2 8/10 Carismatic Soldier (43L) 40/1 - 67
16 Dec 24 Sth Southwell 16f GS 4MdH 11-4 6/13 Land Of Moon (18½L) 66/1 - 84
17
Jolie Baie silk
D
Jolie Baie t
J: Jonathan Burke
T: Jo Davis
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (31%)
Needs to raise her game in this deeper field
213-63
Age: 7
Weight: 10-8
OR: 100
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Dec 25 Utt Uttoxeter 23.5f Sft 4HcH 10-11 t 3/5 Jalisco Star (13L) 10/1 102 94
11 Nov 25 Lin Lingfield 23f GS 5HcH 11-5 t 6/9 Harry Junior (12L) 6/1 103 98
6 Mar 25 Wcn Wincanton 24.5f GS 4HcH 11-6 t 3/10 Jongleur d'Etoiles (3¾L) 8/1 102 104
18 Dec 24 Lin Lingfield 23f Sft 4HcH 10-9 t 1/11 Warranty (1½L) 6/1 96 102
23 Nov 24 Hun Huntingdon 25f GS 5HcH 11-6 t1 2/6 Grove Road (1¾L) 25/1 93 94
6 Oct 24 Utt Uttoxeter 24f Gd 5HcCh 11-13 PU/12 Ballyrashane () 16/1 94 -
Verdict

The very progressive C'EST DIFFERENT (nap) may well defy top weight back down in class. Block Rockin Beats is second choice.

Verdict silk image
C'Est Different

Betting Forecast:

9/4 C'Est Different,

11/2 Top Guy,

7/1 Block Rockin Beats,

8/1 On The Go,

10/1 Crazierthandaisy,

12/1 Kiss My Face,

16/1 Ocean Conquest,

Island Run,

Spitalfield,

20/1 De Kingpin,

Faded Fantasy,

25/1 Twist Of Fatecatch,

Kintail,

Kayf Dancer,

High Treason,

Jolie Baie,

40/1 Knockanore

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