Carlisle on Monday: why Brian Hughes has to be backed plus Willie Mullins is in town
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15 January 2026
Thursday 15th January
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- Distance: 2m 4f 62y
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 16
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- Turf
- Weather
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Promise in bumpers in Ireland; lesser performance on hurdle debut but could build on it
030
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 25 | Wet Wetherby | 16f Sft | 5NHF | 11-2 t | 12/15 | A Likeable Rogue (19L) | 11/1 | - | 85 |
| 20 Sep 25 | Nav Navan | 16f Y | 4yNHF | 11-3 t | 3/16 | Ade Boy (12L) | 11/1 | - | 103 |
| 29 Apr 25 | Pun Punchestown | 16.5f Gd/Y | 4yNHF | 11-3 t1 | 10/24 | Bud Fox (14½L) | 80/1 | - | 103 |
Bumper winner who brings potential to this first hurdle start; player
4-12
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 75
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 25 | Asc Ascot | 15.5f Gd | 2NHF | 11-6 t | 2/5 | Loustic Du Chatel (11L) | 9/4 | - | 101 |
| 1 Oct 25 | War Warwick | 16f Gd | 5NHF | 11-1 t | 1/7 | Hopeless Dancer (2¼L) | 9/4 | - | 104 |
| 12 Apr 25 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 16.5f Gd | 44yNHF | 11-0 t1 | 4/8 | Sir Hobnob (7¼L) | 9/1 | - | 91 |
Showed ability on debut in a warm little race at Market Rasen and he's not discounted
5
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 20.5f GS | 4NvH | 11-0 t1 | 5/5 | Montemares (11½L) | 50/1 | - | 103 |
100-1 and didn't jump with fluency when pulled up in novice hurdle at Wetherby on debut
P
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 40
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 25 | Wet Wetherby | 16f Sft | 4NvH | 11-0 | PU/14 | Starmount () | 100/1 | - | - |
Soon behind on debut in British maiden point last February and pulled up
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: -
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (30%)
Placed on all three starts, most recently hurdle debut at Sedgefield, and high on the list
3-2
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 25 | Sed Sedgefield | 20f GS | 4NvH | 11-0 | 2/6 | Dalston Lad (13L) | 13/2 | - | 109 |
| 8 Mar 25 | Ayr Ayr | 16f Sft | 5NHF | 11-4 | 3/10 | Sanilam (3¾L) | 10/1 | - | 103 |
Open to improvement on this second hurdle start but he needs a sizeable chunk of it
03-6
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 46
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 25 | Crl Carlisle | 19.5f Sft | 4NvH | 11-0 | 6/12 | The Burren Man (24L) | 50/1 | - | 89 |
| 3 Feb 25 | Crl Carlisle | 17f Sft | 5NHF | 11-7 | 3/6 | Peckforton Hills (9½L) | 28/1 | - | 87 |
| 6 Jan 25 | Ayr Ayr | 16f Sft | 5NHF | 11-4 | 11/14 | Out Of The Woods (58L) | 22/1 | - | 49 |
0-4 over hurdles but 1l runner-up over C&D last time and every chance he'll be bang there
5622
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: 112
Days: 62
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 20.5f GS | 4MdH | 11-3 | 2/9 | Country Code (1L) | 5/2 | 107 | 107 |
| 31 Oct 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f GS | 4NvH | 10-7 | 2/9 | Home Made Hero (12L) | 50/1 | - | 102 |
| 29 Sep 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 17f Gd | 4NvH | 10-7 | 6/12 | Jaminska (36L) | 50/1 | - | 72 |
| 15 Sep 25 | Wor Worcester | 16f GS | 4NvMdH | 11-2 | 5/14 | Caelan (13L) | 40/1 | - | 85 |
0-4 in points and soundly beaten on both hurdle starts; plenty to find with Daly Boy
84
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 25 | Sed Sedgefield | 20f GS | 4NvH | 10-11 | 4/6 | Dalston Lad (34L) | 50/1 | - | 89 |
| 6 Dec 25 | Wet Wetherby | 16f Sft | 4NvH | 11-0 | 8/14 | Starmount (35L) | 125/1 | - | 83 |
Ran three times in Irish maiden points early last year and was unable to get competitive
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: -
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (36%)
Placed on both hurdle starts, albeit without threatening the winner; each-way claims
2-432
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: 110
Days: 46
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 25 | Crl Carlisle | 19.5f Sft | 4NvH | 11-0 | 2/12 | The Burren Man (9½L) | 12/1 | - | 102 |
| 14 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 20.5f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 3/9 | Country Code (13L) | 22/1 | - | 99 |
| 30 Oct 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 17f Gd | 5MdNHF | 10-13 | 4/6 | Monte A Bord (1L) | 13/2 | - | 97 |
| 7 Apr 25 | Kel Kelso | 16f Gd | 4NHF | 11-3 | 2/5 | Lester Mail (1L) | 100/30 | - | 97 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has bumped into useful prospects when runner-up on first two hurdle starts; strong claims
22
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: 114
Days: 38
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 20f Sft | 4MdH | 11-4 | 2/4 | Red Oak (3L) | 5/6F | - | 105 |
| 5 Oct 25 | Kel Kelso | 21f Gd | 4NvH | 10-9 | 2/9 | Conman John (shd) | 6/1 | - | 107 |
Looked promising in 2023; missed all of 2024 and 2025; one to watch in the betting
24/
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 103
Days: 763
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 23 | Ncs Newcastle | 22f Hy | 4NvH | 10-9 | 4/7 | Ikarak (7½L) | 6/1 | - | 106 |
| 16 Nov 23 | Sed Sedgefield | 20f Sft | 4MdH | 10-12 | 2/10 | Let's Go Joe (2½L) | 9/2 | - | 98 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Promise in bumpers in autumn 2022 but tailed off over hurdles last month on sole run since
33/5
Age: 8
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 25 | Kel Kelso | 22.5f GS | 4NvH | 11-0 | 5/7 | Country Code (50L) | 33/1 | - | 75 |
| 17 Nov 22 | Ncs Newcastle | 16f Sft | 5NHF | 11-2 | 3/8 | Peaky Boy (3½L) | 5/2 | - | 99 |
| 24 Oct 22 | Ayr Ayr | 16f GS | 5NHF | 10-10 | 3/10 | Magic Wave (14½L) | 50/1 | - | 101 |
Point winner; fairly encouraging 5th on h'dle debut but others have more compelling claims
05
Age: 5
Weight: 11-3
OR: -
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 25 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f Sft | 4MdHM | 10-13 | 5/14 | Scavengers Reign (10L) | 25/1 | - | 92 |
| 15 Nov 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 16.5f Sft | NHFLM | 11-2 | 12/12 | Celestial Tune (23L) | 80/1 | - | 87 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (27%)
Won a point on first outing but pulled up next time and tailed off at 50-1 on hurdle debut
7
Age: 6
Weight: 11-3
OR: -
Days: 63
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 25 | Sed Sedgefield | 20f Sft | 4MdHM | 11-4 | 7/9 | La Zoubida (43L) | 50/1 | - | 58 |
Verdict
Point winner TIMEFORTOM has finished runner-up on both hurdle starts and is selected to get off the mark under rules this afternoon.
Timefortom
Betting Forecast:
7/4 Timefortom,
7/2 Daly Boy,
4/1 Lewisham Grove,
6/1 Bathara,
10/1 Port Station,
14/1 Chemoulin,
16/1 Workhardplayhard,
20/1 Au Plaisir,
Shinealight,
50/1 Yorkshire Man Sam,
Tantivy Vavoom,
66/1 Eagle's Cairn,
Loulou Madrik,
100/1 Colonel Jack,
Crackersnap,
Mr Ramoon
Relevant Tips
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