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SOUTHWELL (AW)
23 July 2026
Thursday 23rd July
Chelmsford (AW) Tips
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- Channel:
- Distance: 7f 14y
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 13
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Tapeta
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Mostly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
This is a very belated debut at six and can only be watched
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 10-0
OR: -
Days: -
Insufficient promise in her first two races to warrant a second look in this
75
Age: 4
Weight: 10-0
OR: -
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 26 | Crl Carlisle | 8f GF | 4Nv | 9-13 | 5/6 | Wid (11L) | 125/1 | - | 60 |
| 26 Jun 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 4Nv | 9-13 | 7/11 | Viper (10L) | 50/1 | - | 54 |
With George Boughey when beaten just under 10l in a warm Newmarket race last year
3-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: -
Days: 391
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 25 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 8f GF | 4NvF | 7-12 | 3/6 | Azaniya (9¾L) | 4/1 | - | 61 |
Solid chance after showing improved form second time out at Kempton (beaten 2l)
64
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 26 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 4Nv | 9-7 | 4/9 | Le Samourai (2L) | 25/1 | - | 72 |
| 27 May 26 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 4Nv | 9-7 | 6/10 | Masked Warrior (13½L) | 12/1 | - | 53 |
Trailed the winner by about 20l on 7f debut at Wolverhampton two weeks ago (250-1)
6
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 4Nv | 9-4 | 6/9 | Rogue Invincible (19L) | 250/1 | - | 37 |
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 11 wins from 44 in the last 14 days (25%)
Gelded ahead of reappearance and was only just run out of it at Lingfield
0-2
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: 47
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jun 26 | Lin Lingfield | 7.5f Sft | 4Md | 9-5 | 2/12 | Drymee (nk) | 9/2 | - | 74 |
| 26 Nov 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 7f St | 52yMd | 9-5 | 13/13 | Afraj (35L) | 15/2 | - | - |
Kicks off at 7f despite his speedy pedigree; limited appeal
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: -
Cost 250,000euros at a 2yo breeze-up sale; sold on for 6,000gns this April
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: -
Last of six on debut and a tailed-off last of nine last week at Wolverhampton (hooded)
69
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: 6
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 4Md | 9-7 h1 | 9/9 | Carnival Of Light (38L) | 33/1 | - | - |
| 21 Jun 26 | Bri Brighton | 6f GF | 4Md | 9-7 | 6/6 | Debrief (8¼L) | 12/1 | - | 46 |
Half-brother to five winners; gelded ahead of debut; one to watch more than likely
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: -
They all finished in a bit of a heap when only 2.5l off the winner here 18 days ago
6
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 5NvF | 8-12 | 6/12 | Miss Gallant (2½L) | 250/1 | - | 59 |
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (36%)
Half-sister to five winners; trainer-owned newcomer; others preferred
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: -
Respectable runs at Chelmsford and here (both at 5f) but hard to rate her form too highly
43
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 174
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 5Nv | 8-7 | 3/6 | Filly Foden (3L) | 16/1 | - | 47 |
| 2 Jan 26 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St | 4Md | 8-5 | 4/8 | Cool Molly (4¾L) | 40/1 | - | 48 |
Verdict
A chance is taken on GRAN VENTURA, a daughter of Frankel who didn't run too badly in a warm race at Newmarket last year.
Gran Ventura
Betting Forecast:
4/5 Dovecote,
5/2 Conspiracist,
11/4 Gran Ventura,
33/1 League Of Justice,
Ze Gucci Poochie,
For Ever Hopefull,
Pure Passion,
50/1 Morty Robinson,
Rake Lane,
Protectrix,
100/1 Heaven's Hope,
Ridger,
200/1 Cosmic Bond
Relevant Tips
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