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THIRSK
16 May 2026
Saturday 16th May

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Metaxas Handicap (Class 5) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 1m 4f 8y
  • Going: Good
Thirsk
Runners
15

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Weather
Light rain

Selection

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Faeberon silk
Faeberon
T: Simon & Ed Crisford
74-8
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 70
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Mar 26 Don Doncaster 10f GS 33yMd 9-7 8/9 High Storm (21L) 22/1 - 47
2 Oct 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 52yMd 9-7 4/7 Corinth (5¼L) 15/8 - 66
4 Sep 25 Hay Haydock 8f Gd 32yNv 9-2 7/9 Commanding Officer (5¼L) 11/8F - 61
2
Blackisthenewblack silk
D
Blackisthenewblack
T: Andrew Balding
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
636-61
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: 68
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Apr 26 Kem Kempton (AW) 12f St/Slw 63yHc 9-8 p1 1/9 Port Darwin (2½L) 5/1 62 69
30 Mar 26 Kem Kempton (AW) 12f St/Slw 63yHc 9-7 6/11 Cospicua (2¼L) 11/2 63 62
4 Dec 25 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 8f St 22yNvF 9-2 6/9 Symbol Of Majesty (9L) 25/1 - 60
18 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 52yNvF 9-2 3/7 Hot And Cold (5½L) 5/1 - 63
29 Oct 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 7f St/Slw 42yNvF 9-2 6/10 Callahan (8½L) 25/1 - 53
3
Fanciulla Del West silk
Fanciulla Del West
T: Ed Walker
43-2
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: 68
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Apr 26 Yar Yarmouth 11.5f GF 4NvF 8-4 2/5 Brilliant Star (10L) 8/1 - 72
20 Dec 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 52yNvF 9-2 3/7 Beckon (1L) 3/1F - 63
26 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 52yNv 9-2 4/10 Emma's Letter (5½L) 6/1 - 52
4
Wicksey silk
D
Wicksey
T: Ben Haslam
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
08-111
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: 68
Days: 81
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Feb 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 12f St 63yHc 9-9 1/5 Crown Inn To Win (1L) 4/5F 62 71
10 Feb 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 63yHc 9-3 1/6 Trust No One (1¼L) 11/8F 57 62
4 Feb 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 63yHc 8-11 1/9 Trust No One (2¼L) 20/1 51 57
26 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 52yNv 9-7 8/10 Emma's Letter (10½L) 80/1 - 46
25 Jul 25 Yor York 7f Gd 32yNv 9-4 16/16 Romantic Gladiator (71L) 66/1 - -
11 Jul 25 Chs Chester 6f Gd 42yNv 9-2 10/10 Calico Blue (109L) 11/2 - -
5
Stepanov silk
Stepanov
T: Edward Bethell
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
6-24
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 65
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Apr 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 3Md 8-10 4/7 Al Azd (17½L) 25/1 - 61
24 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 4Md 8-11 2/4 Royal Standard (4¾L) 28/1 - 68
19 Dec 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 52yNv 9-7 6/7 Thestral (9L) 11/4F - 45
6
Boilermaker silk
Boilermaker
J: Paul Mulrennan
T: Harry Charlton
777-4
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 63
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Apr 26 Yar Yarmouth 10f GF 53yHc 9-2 4/9 Room Fourteen (5¼L) 5/1 63 61
1 Dec 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 52yNv 9-7 7/10 King's Trail (13L) 200/1 - 58
6 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 52yNv 9-7 7/10 Be Patient (8¾L) 18/1 - 55
12 Sep 25 Sal Salisbury 8f Hy 42yNv 9-7 7/10 Evanesco (14L) 12/1 - 58
7
Manbearpig silk
Manbearpig
T: Rebecca Menzies
555-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 62
Days: 154
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Dec 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 52yNv 9-5 5/6 Noelan Star (16L) 66/1 - 48
6 Dec 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 52yNv 9-7 5/7 Archers Bay (7¼L) 80/1 - 60
26 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 52yNv 9-7 5/10 Emma's Letter (6¼L) 25/1 - 56
8
Gemical silk
Gemical
T: Rebecca Menzies
905-5
Age: 3
Weight: 8-13
OR: 60
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Apr 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 53yHc 9-1 5/7 Magician Of Riga (14L) 20/1 62 42
20 Oct 25 Gow Gowran Park 8.5f Hy 2yMd 9-2 5/9 Mr Vettori (14L) 300/1 - 54
1 Aug 25 Gal Galway 7f Y 2yMd 8-11 12/15 Mighty Danu (9¼L) 100/1 - 47
6 Jun 25 Fai Fairyhouse 7f Gd 2yMd 8-13 9/11 Green Soul (12L) 66/1 - 44
9
Kakirra silk
D
Kakirra
T: Ollie Sangster
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (30%)
6471
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 58
Days: 8
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 May 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 63yHc 8-9 1/7 Forever Perfect (4¼L) 16/1 45 56
18 Mar 26 Kem Kempton (AW) 7f St/Slw 43yNv 9-7 h 7/8 New Monarch (38L) 150/1 - -
9 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 7f St 4Nv 9-0 h 4/5 Crown Relic (19L) 125/1 - 31
27 Feb 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 7f St 4Md 8-6 h1 6/6 Miss Lady Grace (23L) 40/1 - -
10
Caraway silk
BF
Caraway
T: William Haggas
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
77-646
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 58
Days: 8
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 May 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 63yHc 9-8 6/7 Kakirra (14L) 6/5F 58 46
6 Apr 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 63yHc 9-6 h1 4/7 Magician Of Riga (7¾L) 17/2 62 58
10 Mar 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 43yNvF 9-2 6/7 Always Happy (13L) 11/1 - 53
27 Sep 25 Nmk Newmarket 7f GF 22yMdF 9-2 7/8 Golden Orbit (7L) 18/1 - 66
28 Aug 25 Nby Newbury 6f Gd 42yMdF 9-2 7/11 Imperial Ballet (8L) 15/2 - 53
11
Raven's View silk
Raven's View
T: Michael Dods
67-694
Age: 3
Weight: 8-8
OR: 55
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Apr 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 63yHc 9-1 4/7 Pantile's Gift (5¾L) 8/1 57 51
5 Mar 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 63yHc 9-9 9/12 Kingofthecarnival (6½L) 20/1 60 45
1 Jan 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St 4Nv 8-10 6/8 Riley Rocks (2¾L) 125/1 - 53
19 Dec 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 52yNv 9-7 7/7 Thestral (12½L) 33/1 - 36
2 Dec 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 52yNv 9-3 6/9 Art Gallery (8½L) 22/1 - 44
12
Sweet Love silk
Sweet Love
T: Charlie Johnston
57-656
Age: 3
Weight: 8-6
OR: 53
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 May 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 63yHc 9-0 6/8 Central Command (9½L) 16/1 56 44
9 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 63yHc 9-8 5/7 Wedonttellthetruth (4¾L) 13/2 59 55
23 Feb 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 63yHc 9-7 6/9 Berkshire Schmokin (9L) 8/1 62 48
29 Oct 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 52yNvF 9-0 7/12 Prizeland (5¾L) 15/2 64 55
1 Oct 25 Mus Musselburgh 7f Sft 52yHc 9-5 5/7 Willowinghurn (6L) 16/1 66 52
17 Sep 25 Bev Beverley 7.5f Sft 42yNvF 8-12 5/8 Caim (6¾L) 20/1 69 50
13
My Dad Frank silk
My Dad Frank
J: Rhys Elliott 5
T: Alan Brown
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (25%)
6690
Age: 3
Weight: 8-3
OR: 50
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Apr 26 Bev Beverley 10f GF 63yHc 9-4 10/12 Barbury Boy (29L) 33/1 55 9
26 Mar 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 4Md 8-13 9/11 Crest Of Fire (20L) 200/1 - 43
11 Mar 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 12f St 33yNv 9-4 6/6 Ravenspire (13L) 400/1 - 55
24 Feb 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 4Nv 8-11 6/10 Exmoor (15L) 150/1 - 47
14
Due To Shine silk
Due To Shine
T: Brian Ellison
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
4023-7
Age: 3
Weight: 8-0
OR: 47
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Apr 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 63yHc 8-6 7/7 Pantile's Gift (27L) 33/1 48 -
2 Oct 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 62yHc 8-12 3/5 Captain Bruce (6¼L) 9/2 49 42
17 Sep 25 Bev Beverley 8.5f Sft 52yHc 8-3 2/7 Dunkeld Dreamer (6½L) 28/1 49 42
24 Aug 25 Bev Beverley 7.5f GF 42yMdF 9-0 12/13 Lady Hornblower (9½L) 80/1 - 40
12 Aug 25 Crl Carlisle 7f Gd 52yNvF 9-2 4/6 Ice Sovereigns (11½L) 50/1 - 37
26 Jul 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St/Slw 42yMd 8-12 8/10 Sudbury Hill (21L) 50/1 - 10
15
Jambearee silk
Jambearee
T: Brian Ellison
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
809-87
Age: 3
Weight: 8-0
OR: 47
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Apr 26 Bev Beverley 10f GF 63yHc 8-11 7/12 Barbury Boy (23L) 16/1 48 15
30 Mar 26 Kem Kempton (AW) 12f St/Slw 63yHc 8-7 8/11 Cospicua (3¾L) 22/1 49 46
29 Aug 25 Thi Thirsk 8f Gd 52yNv 9-4 9/11 Be The Standard (20L) 300/1 - 33
26 Jul 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St/Slw 42yMd 9-7 10/10 Sudbury Hill (35L) 100/1 - -
26 Jun 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St 42yNv 9-7 8/11 Sir Albert (12L) 25/1 - 40

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