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SOUTHWELL (AW)
20 January 2026
Tuesday 20th January
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- Distance: 1m 13y
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 12
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Tapeta
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Well treated on past AW form and lost out very late on to Pride Eye over C&D latest
4055-2
Age: 7
Weight: 9-9
OR: 55
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-8 p | 2/9 | Pride Eye (nk) | 16/1 | 54 | 60 |
| 10 Dec 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-8 v | 5/12 | Adace (2½L) | 12/1 | 55 | 59 |
| 27 Nov 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-6 v | 5/8 | Gladiadora (7¾L) | 16/1 | 57 | 47 |
| 5 May 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-7 v1 | 10/12 | Havana Touch (13L) | 11/2 | 58 | 30 |
| 15 Apr 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-1 p | 4/10 | Norflondonforever (2¼L) | 7/2 | 59 | 62 |
| 27 Feb 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-4 b | 6/10 | Kitaro Kich (7L) | 7/1 | 60 | 54 |
Four defeats in Newcastle handicaps but late headway over 7f latest and worth a go at 1m
84765-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 55
Days: 32
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 63yHc | 9-5 | 5/13 | Ridgemaster (2½L) | 15/2 | 56 | 57 |
| 18 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 63yHc | 9-6 | 6/11 | Minshaar (3½L) | 16/1 | 57 | 56 |
| 9 Oct 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-7 | 7/10 | Bellagio Man (5½L) | 25/1 | 58 | 49 |
| 30 Sep 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-5 | 4/11 | The Green Man (3½L) | 80/1 | 58 | 60 |
| 10 Jul 25 | Don Doncaster | 6f Gd | 5Nv | 9-2 p | 8/8 | Mystical Storm (21L) | 33/1 | - | 8 |
| 30 Jun 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 5Md | 9-7 p1 | 4/9 | Lady Modena (7L) | 18/1 | - | 58 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Well treated but out of sorts, including at Newcastle latest (dual winner there)
50597-
Age: 8
Weight: 9-9
OR: 55
Days: 31
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-7 | 7/10 | Aisling Oscar (10½L) | 18/1 | 57 | 43 |
| 13 Oct 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 8f GS | 6Hc | 9-9 | 9/14 | Valkyrja (7¾L) | 11/2F | 59 | 52 |
| 24 Aug 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 8f GF | 5Hc | 9-8 | 5/8 | Gorgeous Mr George (7½L) | 14/1 | 60 | 57 |
| 24 Jul 25 | Don Doncaster | 8f Gd | 6Hc | 9-5 | 11/11 | Jez Bomb (13½L) | 12/1 | 61 | 39 |
| 4 Jul 25 | Don Doncaster | 8f GF | 5Hc | 9-2 | 5/6 | Absolute Star (13L) | 9/1 | 61 | 40 |
| 12 Jun 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 8f GF | 6Hc | 9-3 | 1/6 | Cuban Fiesta (nk) | 4/1 | 59 | 65 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Improved form when C&D winner latest (66-1); can go on from that off 2lb higher
8880-1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 54
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-6 t | 1/9 | The Spotlight Kid (nk) | 66/1 | 52 | 59 |
| 16 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-8 | 11/12 | Showmedemoney (9¼L) | 14/1 | 55 | 41 |
| 22 Nov 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 5NvF | 9-2 | 8/10 | Great Mates (22L) | 50/1 | - | 21 |
| 22 Oct 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 5Nv | 8-13 t | 8/12 | Conscript (8¾L) | 125/1 | - | 53 |
| 10 Oct 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 5Nv | 8-13 t1 | 8/11 | Oursin (8¾L) | 300/1 | - | 56 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Down weights and back to form over 7f here latest; has won at 1m on turf; can play a part
9770-2
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 54
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jan 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-7 b | 2/11 | Moyowasi (½L) | 15/2 | 53 | 59 |
| 16 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 v1 | 10/14 | Goldmoyne (8¼L) | 12/1 | 55 | 47 |
| 5 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-6 b | 7/10 | Teardrops (5¾L) | 9/1 | 57 | 47 |
| 21 Oct 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-6 b | 7/13 | Spun To Gold (10½L) | 8/1 | 60 | 35 |
| 29 Sep 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 b | 9/12 | Thanks Dad (4¾L) | 100/30F | 62 | 55 |
| 8 Sep 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-11 b | 6/9 | Phoenix Moon (4½L) | 100/30 | 64 | 59 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Sole win in 2023; unraced here but running well on Tapeta elsewhere; thereabouts again
9533-2
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 53
Days: 8
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 6Hc | 9-7 h | 2/11 | R P McMurphy (1¾L) | 100/30 | 53 | 60 |
| 22 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-8 h | 3/12 | Wyvern (1L) | 11/2 | 53 | 62 |
| 3 Nov 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-8 h | 3/12 | Reputation (1L) | 5/1 | 54 | 59 |
| 18 Oct 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-4 h | 5/11 | Sam's Hope (5¼L) | 16/1 | 56 | 46 |
| 2 Sep 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 h | 9/10 | Macarone (7½L) | 10/1 | 59 | 43 |
| 22 Aug 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 7.5f Gd | 6Hc | 9-5 h | 8/9 | Cypriot Diaspora (4¾L) | 9/1 | 61 | 56 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (30%)
Nearly off the mark here (7f) last March; well held for new yard after layoff; trip query
8629-0
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 53
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jan 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-9 | 11/11 | Moyowasi (21L) | 66/1 | 55 | 6 |
| 20 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-6 | 9/10 | Carlton And Co (8½L) | 40/1 | 57 | 40 |
| 1 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-7 | 2/9 | Vixey (nk) | 6/1 | 53 | 63 |
| 23 Jan 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-7 | 6/8 | Reginald Charles (8¼L) | 18/1 | 56 | 40 |
| 3 Jan 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-3 | 8/10 | Joolianoss (15L) | 50/1 | 59 | 39 |
| 19 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-6 | 9/10 | Rebel Empire (12L) | 16/1 | 62 | 41 |
Sole win at 1m3f on turf; acts well on Tapeta but having first 1m run since 2023
05567-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-7
OR: 53
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 6Hc | 9-4 | 7/12 | Mr Nugget (8¼L) | 9/2 | 55 | 49 |
| 9 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St | 6Hc | 9-8 p | 6/12 | Mr Zippi (5¼L) | 4/1J | 56 | 56 |
| 21 Nov 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 6Hc | 9-6 p | 5/14 | Dust Cover (4¼L) | 25/1 | 57 | 61 |
| 14 Oct 25 | Lei Leicester | 10f Gd | 6Hc | 9-7 p | 5/15 | Mystical Maria (4½L) | 9/1 | 58 | 58 |
| 17 Sep 25 | Bev Beverley | 10f Sft | 5Hc | 8-13 | 10/11 | Sonic Pioneer (16½L) | 7/2F | 60 | 38 |
| 9 Aug 25 | Ayr Ayr | 10f Gd | 5Hc | 8-12 t1 | 8/12 | Obito (6½L) | 11/1 | 61 | 57 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Improved since switched to this surface, narrow winner over C&D latest; can progress again
6802-1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 51
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jan 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 6 | 9-9 | 1/12 | Relevant Range (hd) | EvensF | 50 | 60 |
| 19 Dec 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-3 | 2/9 | Latin (¾L) | 7/2 | 49 | 54 |
| 23 Jun 25 | Wdr Windsor | 8f GF | 5Md | 9-1 | 13/14 | Silent City (14L) | 150/1 | - | 42 |
| 12 Jun 25 | Not Nottingham | 8.5f Gd | 5Md | 9-2 | 8/8 | Sea Force (16L) | 50/1 | - | 42 |
| 3 May 25 | Goo Goodwood | 8f Gd | 4Md | 9-1 | 6/8 | Tsuki (15L) | 12/1 | - | 45 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
In fine form over 7f since November, winning here last month; bit to prove over new trip
84144-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 48
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 8-12 | 4/9 | Wyvern (¾L) | 6/1 | 48 | 53 |
| 18 Dec 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 10-9 | 4/13 | A Pint Of Bear (2½L) | 4/1C | 48 | 53 |
| 26 Nov 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 8-9 | 1/10 | Bullington Bry (hd) | 7/1 | 46 | 54 |
| 7 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 8-9 | 4/11 | Front Gunner (1½L) | 28/1 | 46 | 50 |
| 17 Oct 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-0 | 8/14 | Coramento (5L) | 50/1 | 46 | 40 |
| 26 May 25 | Red Redcar | 7f GF | 6Hc | 8-10 | 9/11 | Mayo County (12½L) | 20/1 | 47 | 23 |
Big prices and not yet involved in four starts, latest on handicap debut over 6f in July
0078-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 45
Days: 178
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 25 | Wdr Windsor | 6f Gd | 6Hc | 8-9 | 8/8 | Lahina Bay (31L) | 66/1 | 46 | - |
| 23 Jun 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 5Md | 9-5 | 7/8 | Bint Mohaather (16L) | 150/1 | - | 33 |
| 22 May 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 8f St | 4Md | 9-4 | 12/15 | Arabian Story (26L) | 250/1 | - | 38 |
| 28 Apr 25 | Wdr Windsor | 8f GF | 5Md | 9-0 | 11/11 | Sea Founder (17½L) | 66/1 | - | 37 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Two AW wins last winter (6f/7f); capable of better form than shown of late; mixed at 1m
584-93
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 45
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 6 | 9-6 | 3/11 | Call Glory (3¾L) | 10/1 | 45 | 47 |
| 9 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 6 | 9-6 | 9/12 | Eagles Whistle (6½L) | 11/1 | 45 | 37 |
| 1 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 8-11 | 4/12 | Havana Club (2¼L) | 25/1 | 46 | 47 |
| 6 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-0 | 8/14 | Bishop's Glory (4½L) | 10/1 | 46 | 39 |
| 5 Jul 25 | Crl Carlisle | 8f Sft | 6Hc | 10-2 | 5/9 | Top Gun Tina (10½L) | 16/1 | 47 | 32 |
| 23 Jun 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-3 | 6/9 | Bold Suitor (10L) | 12/1 | 48 | 36 |
Verdict
This is competitive but Timely Affair and PRIDE EYE are the potential improvers after their recent C&D wins.
Pride Eye
Betting Forecast:
9/4 Timely Affair,
5/1 Pride Eye,
11/2 How's The Guvnor,
13/2 Roaring Ralph,
7/1 The Spotlight Kid,
8/1 Cable Beach,
16/1 Pebble Dash,
Ratafia,
Whatacracker,
20/1 Evoluir,
50/1 Emperor's Logic,
66/1 War Memorial
Relevant Tips
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