Tuesday racing: Shark's journey to Southwell, two trainers to follow and jockey to follow
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SOUTHWELL
2 June 2026
Tuesday 2nd June
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- Distance: 1m 7f 182y
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)
Went 2-3 over hurdles at Fakenham in October; not ruled out now h'capping after an absence
151-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-7
OR: 111
Days: 228
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 25 | Fak Fakenham | 16f Gd | 4NvH | 11-9 ht1 | 1/6 | Kelijoe (4¾L) | 3/1 | - | 113 |
| 23 Sep 25 | War Warwick | 16f Gd | 4NvH | 11-7 h | 5/8 | Hamlet's Night (12L) | 12/1 | - | 108 |
| 16 Aug 25 | Mar Market Rasen | 16.5f Gd | 4NvH | 11-0 h | 1/7 | Nap Hand (1L) | 4/1 | - | 95 |
| 5 Jul 25 | Bev Beverley | 10f GF | 5Hc | 9-1 p1 | 4/6 | Dandy's Angel (3¾L) | 11/4F | 72 | 70 |
| 24 Jun 25 | Bev Beverley | 10f GF | 4Hc | 9-4 | 4/8 | Gincident (4½L) | 28/1 | 73 | 72 |
| 3 Jun 25 | Lei Leicester | 12f GF | 5Hc | 9-8 | 5/6 | Just An Hour (4¾L) | 4/1 | 74 | 72 |
Encouraging stable debut when fifth at Warwick; can take a step forward on h'cap debut
P/25-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-6
OR: 110
Days: 40
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 26 | War Warwick | 19f Gd | 4MdH | 11-6 | 5/10 | Mr Finch (18L) | 13/2 | - | 100 |
| 7 Sep 25 | Yor York | 16.5f Gd | 3Hc | 9-6 t | 7/10 | Rock N Roll Pinkie (9½L) | 40/1 | 85 | 83 |
| 14 Aug 25 | Wdr Windsor | 11.5f GF | 3Hc | 9-6 t | 9/9 | Siempre Arturo (76L) | 33/1 | 86 | - |
| 9 Aug 25 | Asc Ascot | 16f GF | 2Hc | 9-4 t | 4/9 | Fireblade (4L) | 22/1 | 86 | 89 |
| 19 Jul 25 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f GF | 2Hc | 8-4 t | 3/4 | Almuhit (½L) | 7/1 | 86 | 92 |
| 8 Jul 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f Gd | 4NvH | 11-2 t | 2/8 | Hope Rising (1¼L) | 17/2 | - | 103 |
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Scored over fences at Stratford but below par both runs since; more needed back hurdling
3313-7
Age: 9
Weight: 11-5
OR: 109
Days: 29
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 May 26 | War Warwick | 20f Gd | 4HcCh | 12-0 | 7/8 | Full Force Gale (49L) | 14/1 | 110 | 70 |
| 4 Apr 26 | Hun Huntingdon | 16.5f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-6 | 3/6 | Park Annonciade (27L) | 7/1 | 110 | 104 |
| 9 Mar 26 | Str Stratford | 17f Sft | 4HcCh | 10-13 | 1/8 | Gaelic Rambler (3¼L) | 11/2 | 105 | 113 |
| 12 Dec 25 | Don Doncaster | 19.5f GS | 3HcH | 10-3 | 3/6 | Peacenik (37L) | 22/1 | 107 | 78 |
| 11 Nov 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 16f Gd | 5SlHcH | 11-7 | 3/6 | Forget The Way (6½L) | 15/2 | 109 | 105 |
| 2 Nov 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 16.5f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-2 | 6/9 | Pure Carbon (23L) | 22/1 | 109 | 97 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (28%)
Went 2-2 over fences at Plumpton week ago; back hurdling off 5lb lower mark so a player
U22-11
Age: 6
Weight: 11-5
OR: 109
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 26 | Plu Plumpton | 17f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-1 tp | 1/4 | Lakefield Flyer (21L) | 11/4 | 114 | 120 |
| 17 May 26 | Str Stratford | 17f GF | 4NvHcCh | 12-0 tp | 1/6 | Definite Dream (shd) | 2/1F | 107 | 109 |
| 1 Apr 26 | Sed Sedgefield | 17f Gd | 4HcH | 12-0 tp | 2/7 | Maple (1¼L) | 2/1F | 106 | 107 |
| 10 Mar 26 | Sed Sedgefield | 17f Gd | 5HcH | 11-10 tp | 2/9 | Cosmic Soul (1¼L) | 15/8F | 101 | 108 |
| 28 Feb 26 | Don Doncaster | 16.5f Sft | 5NvHcH | 11-7 t | UR/7 | Caramelo Rapido () | 7/4F | 101 | - |
| 31 Jan 26 | Mus Musselburgh | 15.5f GS | 4HcH | 11-5 tp1 | 4/9 | Magna Victor (5½L) | 12/1 | 103 | 104 |
Well below par over fences last two runs; needs return to hurdling to spark resurgence
385-06
Age: 9
Weight: 11-2
OR: 106
Days: 12
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 26 | Lim Limerick | 17.5f Gd/Y | HcCh | 12-0 t | 6/14 | Mic Drop (31L) | 25/1 | 100 | 77 |
| 7 May 26 | Wex Wexford | 16f Gd/Y | HcCh | 11-4 t | 11/12 | Butter Fingers (47L) | 40/1 | 102 | 61 |
| 18 Oct 25 | Lim Limerick | 16.5f Y | HcH | 11-8 t | 5/11 | Matt Connor (7½L) | 25/1 | 104 | 99 |
| 26 Sep 25 | Lis Listowel | 18f Gd/Y | HcH | 11-4 t | 8/16 | Ollie La Ba Ba (25L) | 12/1 | 104 | 89 |
| 7 Sep 25 | Fon Fontwell | 19f Gd | 4HcH | 11-9 t | 3/5 | Goodwin (6½L) | 5/1 | 110 | 105 |
| 25 Aug 25 | Dpt Downpatrick | 18f Gd | HcH | 11-5 t | 1/9 | Silent Dawn (hd) | 15/2 | 100 | 105 |
Verdict
Jennie Candlish's CAPTAIN COOL (nap) arrives on the back of two chase wins and can complete a hat-trick back hurdling off a lower mark
Captain Cool
Betting Forecast:
7/4 Squeezebox,
11/8 Captain Cool,
9/2 Scottish Anthem,
12/1 Pahlavi,
14/1 Harel Du Marais
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