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11 February 2026
Wednesday 11th February
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- Distance: 6f 16y
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 12
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Tapeta
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Light rain
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Blue Lakota
Selected at:
13/2
Blue Lakota has an excellent record on the all-weather, winning five times and placing a further four times in just 13 starts on artificial surfaces. Showing a good attitude to score at Newcastle last time out, a 2lb rise might not be enough to stop him.
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
On reduced mark but he's not easy to predict and is 0-8 in handicaps; others preferred
00335-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 75
Days: 97
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 4Hc | 9-2 | 5/10 | Valley Ofthe Kings (5L) | 100/30F | 76 | 67 |
| 20 Oct 25 | Pon Pontefract | 5f Sft | 4Hc | 9-1 | 3/12 | The Good Biscuit (2½L) | 14/1 | 77 | 81 |
| 30 Sep 25 | Ayr Ayr | 6f Sft | 4Hc | 9-9 | 3/13 | Rousing Encore (2L) | 12/1 | 77 | 81 |
| 19 Sep 25 | Ayr Ayr | 6f Sft | 2Hc | 9-4 | 11/25 | Winged Messenger (6¼L) | 50/1 | 79 | 69 |
| 16 Aug 25 | Rip Ripon | 6f GF | 2Hc | 8-2 | 15/17 | Intervention (8½L) | 40/1 | 83 | 64 |
| 31 Jul 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 43yHc | 9-9 | 4/10 | Sudden Flight (4¾L) | 28/1 | 82 | 75 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Made it 5-13 on AW when making all at Newcastle; big player again off only 2lb higher
617-21
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 74
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-8 | 1/9 | True Promise (nk) | 10/1 | 72 | 79 |
| 1 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 4Hc | 8-9 | 2/12 | King's Crown (½L) | 18/1 | 71 | 74 |
| 18 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 4Hc | 8-9 | 7/12 | Fidelius (5½L) | 11/2 | 71 | 60 |
| 7 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-1 | 1/14 | Orbital Chime (hd) | 9/2 | 67 | 74 |
| 21 Sep 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-0 | 6/14 | Spirit Of Applause (6½L) | 12/1 | 69 | 53 |
| 1 Aug 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 53yHc | 9-8 | 8/12 | Haazeez (6L) | 12/1 | 71 | 60 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Not easy to predict but he won over C&D on penultimate run; needs close look on return
00516-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 73
Days: 111
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 53yHc | 9-8 | 6/10 | Sensorium (5¾L) | 5/1 | 73 | 63 |
| 3 Oct 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-5 | 1/13 | True Promise (½L) | 11/2 | 69 | 78 |
| 11 Sep 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 53yHc | 9-8 | 5/10 | Sole Spirit (1½L) | 7/4F | 69 | 70 |
| 16 Aug 25 | Rip Ripon | 6f GF | 4Hc | 8-10 | 12/15 | Havana Rum (8½L) | 40/1 | 67 | 54 |
| 26 Jul 25 | Yor York | 7f Gd | 43yHc | 9-1 | 13/16 | Chesneys Charm (13½L) | 25/1 | 72 | 43 |
| 5 Jul 25 | Hay Haydock | 7f Gd | 33yHc | 8-9 | 7/9 | Santa Savana (9¼L) | 28/1 | 74 | 54 |
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
12-time sprint winner, who went close at Lingfield last time; respected back up in trip
610-52
Age: 9
Weight: 9-7
OR: 73
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-9 | 2/8 | Toolatetonegotiate (hd) | 14/1 | 72 | 78 |
| 8 Jan 26 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-2 | 5/8 | Merrimack (2¼L) | 50/1 | 73 | 73 |
| 24 Sep 25 | Goo Goodwood | 6f GS | 4Hc | 9-1 | 10/11 | Noble Consort (5¾L) | 25/1 | 74 | 65 |
| 12 Sep 25 | San Sandown | 5f Sft | 5Hc | 8-13 | 1/9 | Good Earth (1½L) | 6/1 | 69 | 78 |
| 9 Sep 25 | Lei Leicester | 6f Gd | 5Hc | 9-11 | 6/10 | Holbache (6½L) | 4/1 | 69 | 57 |
| 23 Aug 25 | Wdr Windsor | 6f Gd | 4Hc | 8-10 | 3/9 | Monsieur Patat (1¾L) | 13/2 | 70 | 71 |
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Didn't fire last time but he still looks feasibly treated and is capable of bouncing back
3-1527
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 73
Days: 12
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-8 | 7/9 | Papa Cocktail (4L) | 11/2 | 74 | 71 |
| 21 Jan 26 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-1 | 2/11 | City Cyclone (½L) | 9/1 | 74 | 81 |
| 11 Jan 26 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-1 | 5/10 | Waistcoat (3¾L) | 7/2 | 74 | 73 |
| 2 Jan 26 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-8 | 1/7 | Charlie Mason (nk) | 9/4 | 73 | 80 |
| 28 Dec 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-7 | 3/8 | Hunky Dory (2L) | 11/1 | 73 | 75 |
| 18 Dec 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 2Hc | 9-2 | 9/14 | Justcallmepete (4¾L) | 25/1 | 74 | 65 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Has record of 112143 for current yard and that latest third was a close call; shortlisted
1214-3
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 73
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 26 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-7 | 3/11 | City Cyclone (¾L) | 4/1 | 73 | 79 |
| 15 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-7 | 4/12 | King Of Bears (3¼L) | 11/4F | 73 | 73 |
| 2 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-4 | 1/11 | Hunky Dory (¾L) | 11/4F | 68 | 79 |
| 21 Oct 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 6f GS | 6Hc | 9-7 | 2/16 | Cameley Days (hd) | 4/7F | 65 | 75 |
| 16 Oct 25 | Bri Brighton | 6f GF | 6Hc | 9-12 | 1/11 | Roman Spring (4L) | 2/7F | 57 | 76 |
| 7 Oct 25 | Bri Brighton | 6f GS | 6Hc | 9-6 | 1/12 | Starsong (3½L) | 9/4J | 52 | 70 |
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Returns after a break but he could be dangerous if this sets up for his closing style
55104-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-6
OR: 72
Days: 162
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 4Hc | 9-2 | 4/10 | Stanley Spencer (1½L) | 9/1 | 73 | 75 |
| 16 Aug 25 | Rip Ripon | 6f GF | 4Hc | 9-5 | 13/15 | Havana Rum (9¼L) | 10/1 | 73 | 57 |
| 25 Jul 25 | Yor York | 6f Gd | 4Hc | 8-11 | 1/22 | Winged Messenger (½L) | 11/1 | 68 | 79 |
| 17 Jun 25 | Thi Thirsk | 6f GF | 5Hc | 10-1 | 5/8 | Lord Abama (7½L) | 11/4F | 69 | 53 |
| 4 Jun 25 | Rip Ripon | 6f Gd | 5Hc | 9-3 | 5/12 | Hectic (2½L) | 4/1 | 69 | 69 |
| 10 May 25 | Asc Ascot | 6f GF | 4Hc | 8-13 | 4/12 | Northcliff (4L) | 13/2 | 70 | 67 |
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
D
8 x Distance Winner - Won 8 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (0%)
No impact since his Chelmsford win in December but he had an excuse over 7f last time
5710-4
Age: 7
Weight: 9-6
OR: 72
Days: 40
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 26 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-6 v | 4/9 | Revolutionise (3L) | 9/1 | 73 | 74 |
| 18 Dec 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 2Hc | 9-1 v | 12/14 | Justcallmepete (6¾L) | 16/1 | 73 | 58 |
| 4 Dec 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-9 v | 1/7 | Havana Gila (¾L) | 11/4F | 70 | 78 |
| 23 Oct 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 4Hc | 9-3 p | 7/12 | Ararat (2L) | 10/1 | 71 | 71 |
| 3 Oct 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-9 v | 5/13 | Fan Mail (2½L) | 14/1 | 72 | 73 |
| 17 Sep 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 6f Sft | 4Hc | 9-5 b | 5/8 | Kosometsuke (3¼L) | 100/30 | 73 | 71 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
C&D winner who made all over 7f at Wolverhampton last time; respected back in trip
1225-1
Age: 7
Weight: 9-6
OR: 72
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-4 t | 1/9 | Arantes Nascimento (nk) | 16/1 | 71 | 79 |
| 19 Dec 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-6 t | 5/8 | Supreme King (2L) | 9/4F | 69 | 69 |
| 15 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-3 t | 2/12 | King Of Bears (¾L) | 9/1 | 69 | 77 |
| 28 Nov 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-7 t | 2/11 | Mumayaz (1L) | 6/1 | 68 | 74 |
| 3 Nov 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 t | 1/12 | Fenlander (1L) | 9/2 | 65 | 74 |
| 11 Oct 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 t | 1/8 | Good Earth (½L) | 6/1 | 62 | 69 |
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Dual C&D winner who had some traffic issues on his reappearance last month; could go well
9236-4
Age: 6
Weight: 9-5
OR: 71
Days: 13
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 26 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 4Hc | 8-10 tp | 4/9 | Knebworth (2½L) | 12/1 | 72 | 71 |
| 27 Sep 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-11 tp | 6/10 | Hierarchy (4¼L) | 4/1 | 74 | 69 |
| 17 Sep 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 6f Sft | 4Hc | 9-6 t | 3/8 | Kosometsuke (1¾L) | 12/1 | 74 | 77 |
| 2 Sep 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 4Hc | 9-3 t | 2/10 | Stanley Spencer (1¼L) | 11/1 | 74 | 77 |
| 21 Aug 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 4Hc | 9-7 t | 9/14 | Northern Spirit (3¾L) | 25/1 | 75 | 68 |
| 30 Jun 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-7 t | 3/8 | Abbey Heights (2L) | 14/1 | 76 | 79 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Overall record is 1-13 and has form figures of 507747 in handicaps; down the list
0774-7
Age: 5
Weight: 9-5
OR: 71
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-9 | 7/9 | Blue Lakota (3¾L) | 13/2 | 73 | 68 |
| 19 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-9 | 4/12 | Judgment Call (2¼L) | 9/1 | 74 | 75 |
| 28 Oct 25 | Cat Catterick | 6f Sft | 4Hc | 9-9 | 7/10 | The Good Biscuit (4¾L) | 25/1 | 77 | 70 |
| 17 Oct 25 | Hay Haydock | 5f Gd | 3Hc | 9-0 | 7/8 | Kinswoman (7L) | 18/1 | 80 | 64 |
| 6 Sep 25 | Thi Thirsk | 6f Gd | 3Hc | 9-6 | 14/16 | Eternal Sunshine (11L) | 33/1 | 82 | 55 |
| 18 Aug 25 | Ayr Ayr | 6f GF | 4Hc | 9-8 | 5/8 | Aberama Gold (4¼L) | 9/1 | 83 | 77 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
His last win was 14 months ago and faded over 5f here in last two runs; others preferred
6304-4
Age: 6
Weight: 9-1
OR: 67
Days: 36
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-1 | 4/10 | Popular Dream (3L) | 7/1 | 69 | 67 |
| 18 Dec 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-3 | 4/9 | Ziggy's Triton (6¼L) | 13/2 | 71 | 57 |
| 18 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 4Hc | 8-8 t1 | 11/12 | Fidelius (9L) | 15/2 | 72 | 49 |
| 27 Oct 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 4Hc | 8-11 | 3/9 | Alligator Alley (2¼L) | 11/1 | 73 | 75 |
| 29 Sep 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-1 | 6/12 | Sturlasson (5L) | 9/2 | 71 | 62 |
| 21 Sep 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-5 | 2/14 | Zarzyni (hd) | 9/2J | 71 | 76 |
Verdict
This is competitive but STATE OF MADNESS has a record of 112143 for his current yard and he gets the vote ahead of Blue Lakota.
State Of Madness
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