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SOUTHWELL (AW)
20 January 2026
Tuesday 20th January
Midnite Aint Your Grandad's Bookie Handicap (Div I) (Class 6) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 6f 21y
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 9
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Tapeta
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Ahead of his mark after a good second at Newcastle last week; low mileage & obvious claims
4775-2
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 55
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 16.5f St | 6Hc | 9-7 | 2/8 | Tarbat Ness (¾L) | 4/1 | 55 | 66 |
| 27 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 6Hc | 9-7 | 5/11 | Daaris (5¼L) | 40/1 | 57 | 56 |
| 1 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 5Nv | 9-8 | 7/10 | Codiak (24L) | 125/1 | - | 45 |
| 20 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 10f St | 5Md | 9-10 | 7/10 | Sharp Move (17L) | 150/1 | - | 54 |
| 17 Apr 25 | Rip Ripon | 12f Gd | 5Md | 10-2 | 4/5 | Middle Ages (19½L) | 66/1 | - | 48 |
| 28 Mar 25 | Wet Wetherby | 16f Gd | 5NHF | 10-6 | 5/10 | Wandering Ego (43L) | 16/1 | - | 61 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
On a losing run and 0-16 on AW; well backed latest but disappointed; can't discount
3548-5
Age: 9
Weight: 9-7
OR: 53
Days: 12
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jan 26 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 13.5f St | 6Hc | 9-9 | 5/10 | Damzon (12L) | 15/8F | 55 | 50 |
| 20 Nov 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 14f St | 6Hc | 9-8 | 8/11 | Young Endless (9½L) | 11/2 | 58 | 52 |
| 15 Oct 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-2 | 4/5 | Warrior King (3¾L) | 9/1 | 60 | 62 |
| 25 Sep 25 | Pon Pontefract | 12f GS | 5Hc | 9-2 p | 5/9 | Solar Bentley (7L) | 11/1 | 61 | 58 |
| 10 Aug 25 | Lei Leicester | 12f GF | 5Hc | 9-9 p | 3/6 | Twilight Moon (1L) | 7/2 | 61 | 64 |
| 26 Jul 25 | Chs Chester | 12.5f Gd | 5Hc | 9-11 | 5/10 | Team Player (5½L) | 13/2 | 62 | 62 |
Better than this in her youth; no surprise were James Owen to coax her back to form
47688/
Age: 7
Weight: 9-6
OR: 52
Days: 865
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 25 | Sth Southwell | 24.5f Gd | 5HcH | 10-13 | PU/8 | Stripe Of Honour () | 12/1 | 81 | - |
| 21 Aug 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 26.5f Gd | 5HcH | 10-11 v | 8/10 | Faded Fantasy (24L) | 9/1 | 83 | 70 |
| 7 Jul 25 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 5HcH | 10-13 v1 | 4/9 | Faded Fantasy (16½L) | 11/2 | 84 | 74 |
| 18 May 25 | Str Stratford | 26.5f Gd | 5HcHM | 10-7 | 4/5 | Portobello Girl (3L) | 7/1 | 86 | 86 |
| 19 Apr 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 25f Gd | 5HcH | 11-1 | 3/9 | Bobalot (37L) | 10/1 | 87 | 65 |
| 15 Oct 24 | Mar Market Rasen | 23f Gd | 5HcH | 11-6 | 7/12 | Queens Venture (33L) | 11/1 | 89 | 65 |
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Conditions to suit and penultimate run was encouraging; seriously considered in this field
6585-U
Age: 8
Weight: 9-4
OR: 50
Days: 12
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jan 26 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 13.5f St | 6Hc | 9-4 tb | UR/10 | Damzon () | 8/1 | 50 | - |
| 26 Nov 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 13.5f St | 6Hc | 9-6 tb | 5/13 | Taranjerine (5¾L) | 18/1 | 51 | 51 |
| 4 Aug 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 12f St | 6Hc | 9-6 tb | 8/12 | This Time Maybe (8¾L) | 22/1 | 52 | 45 |
| 5 Jul 25 | Not Nottingham | 14f GF | 6Hc | 9-2 tb | 5/6 | Regally Blonde (8L) | 8/1 | 53 | 49 |
| 5 Jun 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 14f St | 6Hc | 9-4 tb | 6/6 | Miss Applejack (7½L) | 4/1 | 53 | 49 |
| 24 Apr 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 14f St | 6Hc | 9-5 tb | 1/8 | Merry Minister (hd) | 5/1 | 51 | 57 |
1m4f turf win off this mark for former yard; minor hurdle form for new yard; not ruled out
1/667-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 49
Days: 209
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 4NvHM | 11-0 | 4/5 | Lau And Shaz (20L) | 50/1 | - | 86 |
| 20 Nov 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f Gd | 4NvMdHM | 11-4 | 4/7 | St Irene (26L) | 9/1 | - | 81 |
| 25 Jun 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-0 t | 7/10 | Letmebetheboss (6¼L) | 11/1 | 50 | 51 |
| 7 Jun 25 | Chp Chepstow | 12f Sft | 6Hc | 9-0 t | 6/10 | Marioento (24L) | 4/1 | 51 | 26 |
| 23 Apr 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 12f St | 5HcF | 8-6 t | 6/7 | Kinetic (6¼L) | 12/1 | 51 | 47 |
| 9 Sep 24 | Bri Brighton | 12f Sft | 6Hc | 8-9 t | 1/10 | Fen Tiger (nk) | 15/2 | 49 | 57 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Tailed off in a 1m3f classified event here two weeks ago; no appeal
5900-0
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 46
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 6 | 9-6 | 10/11 | Knight Of Magic (38L) | 150/1 | 50 | - |
| 26 Dec 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 16.5f GS | 4NvH | 10-11 | PU/8 | Japetus () | 200/1 | - | - |
| 9 Jun 25 | Pon Pontefract | 17f Gd | 6Hc | 9-5 | 10/10 | Queen Of Steel (41L) | 33/1 | 55 | 17 |
| 30 Apr 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 5Nv | 10-2 | 10/11 | Palazzo Blu (40L) | 250/1 | - | 24 |
| 7 Apr 25 | Red Redcar | 10f Gd | 5Nv | 9-12 | 9/11 | Convergent (32L) | 50/1 | - | 28 |
| 25 Mar 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St | 5Nv | 9-4 | 5/7 | Turquino (11½L) | 50/1 | - | 57 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
24-race maiden; the odd good run in late 2025 but others look stronger
82647-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 45
Days: 45
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 16.5f St | 6Hc | 9-0 p | 7/11 | Billy Bathgate (6¾L) | 14/1 | 46 | 45 |
| 24 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St | 6Hc | 9-0 p | 4/9 | See Paris (3L) | 16/1 | 46 | 48 |
| 3 Nov 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 16.5f St | 6Hc | 9-0 p | 6/10 | Young Endless (11L) | 17/2 | 46 | 39 |
| 16 Oct 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 14f St | 6Hc | 9-0 p | 2/9 | Betelgeuse (9L) | 40/1 | 45 | 46 |
| 28 Sep 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St | 6Hc | 9-0 p | 8/14 | Queen Roslyn (17½L) | 100/1 | 46 | 32 |
| 15 Sep 25 | Thi Thirsk | 12f Sft | 6Hc | 9-8 | 9/9 | Max Of Stars (44L) | 50/1 | 50 | - |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
First Flat run since April 2023; likely best watched on yard debut after eight months off
/8/95/
Age: 9
Weight: 9-0
OR: 45
Days: 1016
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 25 | Hex Hexham | 16f Gd | 5HcH | 11-5 p | 6/9 | Blended Stealth (7¼L) | 13/2 | 97 | 94 |
| 19 Apr 25 | Crl Carlisle | 19.5f Gd | 4HcH | 10-7 p | 3/8 | Rickety Gate (2L) | 11/2 | 96 | 97 |
| 31 Mar 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 17f Gd | 5HcH | 11-7 p | 3/9 | Wild Nephin (6½L) | 16/1 | 98 | 94 |
| 9 Mar 25 | Crl Carlisle | 21f Gd | 5HntCh | 11-7 p | 3/6 | Minella Trump (24L) | 17/2 | 93 | 100 |
| 1 Feb 25 | Wet Wetherby | 24f Sft | 5HntCh | 11-7 p | PU/7 | Jet Plane () | 11/1 | 93 | - |
| 7 Dec 24 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f Sft | 5NvHcCh | 11-7 v | 3/8 | Fiadh (7¼L) | 11/1 | 93 | 93 |
Poor form over shorter, including handicap debut; no appeal
3600-
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 45
Days: 134
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sep 25 | Wdr Windsor | 11.5f Gd | 6Hc | 8-7 | 11/14 | Just Adair (18½L) | 100/1 | 45 | 20 |
| 21 Jul 25 | Wdr Windsor | 10f Sft | 5Md | 9-7 | 12/14 | Royal Emblem (48L) | 150/1 | - | - |
| 22 Jan 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 11f St/Slw | 53yMd | 9-7 v1 | 6/8 | Tribal Act (27L) | 125/1 | - | 38 |
| 4 Jan 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 53yNv | 9-5 | 3/3 | Mdawi (23L) | 25/1 | - | 27 |
Verdict
Dollar's Dream is the one to beat but SHIBUYA SONG starts out for James Owen at a low level and could be the answer.
Shibuya Song
Betting Forecast:
7/4 Dollar's Dream,
11/4 Shibuya Song,
9/2 Haliphon,
7/1 Smokey Malone,
8/1 Innisfree Pearl,
14/1 Yurinov,
20/1 Socks Off,
50/1 Manny Oh,
100/1 Destination Unkown
Relevant Tips
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