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19 February 2026
Thursday 19th February
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Seaside Travel Spectacular Shoreline Handicap Chase (Go North Red Rum Series Qualifier) (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 3m 2f 59y
- Going: Soft
- Runners
- 5
- Type
- Chase Turf
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Light snow
Selection
Selection
Selected At
Getaway Glory
Selected at:
4/1
Getaway Glory performed admirably when second over course and distance back in September 2024 and was entitled to need the run upon his return from a lengthy absence at Catterick last month. Significant improvement is anticipated and he’s been dropped 2lb since.
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Best Odds
Has improved for cheekpieces with two wins this term, latest at Catterick; up 4lb; chance
-15321
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: 94
Days: 29
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 26 | Cat Catterick | 25.5f Sft | 5HcCh | 11-6 tp | 1/12 | I See The Sea (1¼L) | 5/1 | 90 | 98 |
| 1 Jan 26 | Cat Catterick | 19f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-7 tp | 2/4 | El Muchacho (2½L) | 10/11F | 90 | 93 |
| 16 Dec 25 | Cat Catterick | 19f GS | 5NvHcCh | 11-5 tp | 3/7 | Passing Pleasure (26L) | 12/1 | 91 | 77 |
| 29 Jun 25 | Crt Cartmel | 25.5f GS | 5HcCh | 11-6 tp | 5/8 | Judicial Review (8¾L) | 11/8F | 92 | 89 |
| 24 May 25 | Crt Cartmel | 21f GS | 5HcCh | 11-5 tp1 | 1/7 | Beat The Edge (hd) | 6/4F | 90 | 97 |
| 17 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell | 24.5f GS | 5NvHcH | 11-9 t1 | 8/9 | Lizzie Rey (52L) | 11/2 | 92 | 47 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Huntingdon win with headgear in 2024; well beaten latest; headgear back on now; a possible
2372-8
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: 94
Days: 29
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 26 | Cat Catterick | 25.5f Sft | 5HcCh | 11-12 t | 8/12 | Defence Witness (47L) | 14/1 | 96 | 58 |
| 23 Sep 24 | Sed Sedgefield | 26.5f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-9 tp | 2/6 | Chemical Warfare (2½L) | 5/2F | 100 | 100 |
| 25 Jul 24 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 4HcCh | 10-10 tp | 7/14 | Olivers Travels (31L) | 11/2 | 102 | 84 |
| 1 Jul 24 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 5HcH | 11-9 tp | 3/12 | Indian Sunbird (6¼L) | 4/1F | 98 | 96 |
| 8 Jun 24 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 24f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-4 tp | 2/10 | Almazhar Garde (3¾L) | 7/2 | 100 | 103 |
| 18 May 24 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 24f GS | 5HcCh | 11-9 tp | 3/9 | On The Platform (¾L) | 100/30J | 98 | 103 |
Two Hexham wins last term' pulled up after a break last time; not sure 3m3f on soft ideal
31314P
Age: 9
Weight: 11-3
OR: 83
Days: 53
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec 25 | Cat Catterick | 25.5f Gd | 5HcCh | 10-13 | PU/14 | Valence d'Aumont () | 33/1 | 85 | - |
| 11 Oct 25 | Hex Hexham | 24f Gd | 4HcCh | 10-2 | 4/8 | Ribeye (12½L) | 9/2 | 87 | 82 |
| 3 Oct 25 | Hex Hexham | 24f GS | 5HcCh | 10-8 | 1/9 | Wholly Boley (10L) | 14/1 | 78 | 87 |
| 3 Jul 25 | Per Perth | 24f Gd | 5HcCh | 10-1 | 3/11 | Wheresmemoneygone (28L) | 8/1 | 78 | 80 |
| 14 Jun 25 | Hex Hexham | 24f GS | 5HcCh | 10-3 | 1/12 | Halfway House Lad (1L) | 5/1 | 76 | 82 |
| 7 Jun 25 | Hex Hexham | 20f GS | 5HcCh | 10-0 | 3/12 | Marty McFly (6L) | 16/1 | 77 | 81 |
Second at Hexham in May; disappointing since; on a very good mark so wouldn't rule out
58P6UP
Age: 10
Weight: 10-10
OR: 76
Days: 62
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 24f Hy | 5NvHcCh | 10-2 | PU/10 | House Of Habsburg () | 33/1 | 81 | - |
| 8 Dec 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 23.5f Sft | 5HcCh | 10-5 p | UR/11 | Benefit Ben () | 9/2 | 81 | - |
| 15 Nov 25 | Wet Wetherby | 24f Sft | 4HcCh | 9-11 | 6/7 | The Big Breac (27L) | 22/1 | 85 | 70 |
| 6 Nov 25 | Sed Sedgefield | 21f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-5 | PU/11 | El Muchacho () | 28/1 | 89 | - |
| 29 Jun 25 | Crt Cartmel | 25.5f GS | 5HcCh | 11-1 | 8/8 | Judicial Review (47L) | 18/1 | 94 | 52 |
| 14 Jun 25 | Hex Hexham | 24f GS | 5HcCh | 11-4 | 5/12 | Ballydangan (15½L) | 20/1 | 95 | 86 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Newcastle winner in November 2023; disappointing since and is hard to fancy
88-P7P
Age: 10
Weight: 10-2
OR: 67
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle | 20f GS | 5HcCh | 9-11 p | PU/9 | Always A Reason () | 50/1 | 73 | - |
| 11 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 23.5f GS | 5NvHcH | 10-2 p | 7/8 | Snowrocco (32L) | 50/1 | 74 | 53 |
| 18 Nov 25 | Kel Kelso | 24.5f Sft | 5HcH | 10-2 | PU/11 | Be The Difference () | 20/1 | 72 | - |
| 14 Apr 25 | Hex Hexham | 24f Gd | 5HcCh | 9-11 p | 8/14 | Kicksaftersix (32L) | 33/1 | 74 | 58 |
| 13 Mar 25 | Hex Hexham | 24f GS | 5HcCh | 9-11 p | 8/12 | Gibberwell (35L) | 100/1 | 78 | 56 |
| 3 Mar 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 20.5f Gd | 5NvHcH | 10-5 | PU/12 | Luminaries () | 40/1 | 74 | - |
Verdict
Last month's Catterick winner DEFENCE WITNESS is taken to confirm that form with Getaway Glory, who should improve for that run.
Defence Witness
Betting Forecast:
1/2 Defence Witness,
11/4 Getaway Glory,
9/1 Ballydangan,
10/1 Community Rebel,
66/1 Goodoldbill
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