Welcome to Dunstall Park Stadium for today’s exciting dual Horse and Greyhound Racing fixture.
We are delighted to welcome you and hope you enjoy a thrilling day of top-class sport, great hospitality, and a vibrant atmosphere across the course.
Today’s programme features the Class 1 Listed BetMGM Lady Wulfruna Stakes and the BetMGM Lincoln Trial Handicap on our horse racing card two key races that always attract high-quality contenders. On the greyhound track, we are proud to host the Lady Wulfruna Trophy, staged here for the very first time, adding an exciting new highlight to the dual-code line-up.
Across the stadium you’ll find a wide variety of betting opportunities, with bookmakers standing in both enclosures and Britbet outlets available throughout the racecourse Whether you’re a regular visitor or enjoying your first race day, everything is in place to help you make the most of your experience.
To complement your day, we offer a broad range of food and beverage outlets, including several new additions introduced recently. For guests seeking an elevated dining experience, hospitality packages are available on the first floor, including access to the Horizons Restaurant, situated high in the grandstand with stunning views over both the horse and greyhound tracks.
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We wish you an enjoyable and successful visit, and a safe journey home.
David Ideson EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
RACEDAY TEAM
David Ideson Executive Director
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Nothing matters more to us when racing than the safety and welfare of both horse and rider. Central to that is the track itself and our groundstaff do everything in their power to provide an optimum racing surface. On duty today we also have a dedicated and experienced team of highlyqualified Vets, Doctors and Paramedics following the action at every stage. Their key responsibility is to monitor and provide care to the competitors throughout their time at the racecourse The locations and vehicle movements of these skilled specialists during racing are designed to provide a rapid response to any incident across the site We also have a high-specification horse ambulance in attendance at every fixture to enable safe transport of a horse from the track to our on-site veterinary treatment facility for further treatment, or to the nearest equine referral hospital
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HELEN NEVETT
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MIKE OXLEY
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DAVID IDESON
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LEAD
ANTHONY GLEDHILL
CLERK OF THE COURSE
FERGUS CAMERON
RACEDAY PHOTOGRAPHER
JONATHAN HIPKISS
CROSS COUNTER - making a winning debut in the 32Red.com EBF Novice Stakes here on 9th December 2017. Less than 12 months later, he became the first British-trained winner of the race that stops a nation - the prestigious Melbourne Cup.
days since last ran
form guide previous performances
/ = new season
- = new year Bold type shows All Weather form
C = course winner
D = distance winner
CD = course & distance winner
BF = beaten favourite horse’s name and birthplace saddlecloth number jockeys silks draw age weight st-lb
3 CROSS COUNTER (GB) (100) 11-11 CD 2 9-2 (2)
B c Teofilo (IRE) - Waitress (USA) Adam Kirby Godolphin Charlie Appleby, Newmarket
Br Godolphin Emirates S
TIMEFORM VIEW Foaled April 5. Teofilo colt. Dam, 6f/7f winner, half-sister to useful 1m winner Woven Lace out of very smart 5f/6f winner Do The Honours. One to note on debut TFR HHHHH BHA100
KEY Owner Breeding Breeder Jockey Trainer Sponsor
Star Ratings Explained
Each horse is given a star rating, these are defined below: S
HHHHH Selected to win the race
HHHHI Good chance of being placed HHHII By no means without a chance
HHIII At least one or two hold stronger claims
HIIII Unlikely to win but not totally without hope IIIII Can be given little or no chance
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THE MAKE THE MOVE TO MIDNITE HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 3)
Total prize fund
£18400 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £7597, 2nd £3800, 3rd £1899, 4th £949, 5th £475. (Penalty Value £9630.56) SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): T Carroll (114 wins from 1179 runners, 10%) runs CINQUE VERDE TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): R Hughes (5 wins from 15 runners, 33%) runs KNEBWORTH LONGEST TRAVELLER: SILKY WILKIE trained by K R Burke, Leyburn, 150 miles.
KULLAZAIN wasn’t seen to best effect at Kempton and is worth another chance to build on his C&D win. Knebworth beat a subsequent winner at Chelmsford and remains on a workable mark, while Badri is a threat if things drop his way.
g Dark Angel (IRE) - Penny Drops
RJH Ltd and Mr D Padgett Michael Herrington, Willoughton
Br Mr & Mrs G. Middlebrook
TIMEFORM VIEW Hold-up performer who again went close at Newcastle in January. Got going
time and stronger the pace the better his chance
2 CINQUE VERDE (GB) (163) 220144- C D
B m Sioux Nation (USA) - Gregoria (IRE)
(1)
Oisin Murphy
Wellbelove, Williams & Partners Tony Carroll, Cropthorne
Br Gregoria Partnership racehorse-ownership.com
TIMEFORM VIEW Recorded a ninth career success when making all at Newmarket last summer and previous 2 visits here were victorious, including on comeback run. Has a career-high mark to defy, though
(14) 12-1260 CD
Gr g Profitable (IRE) - Albertine Rose Rowan Scott
David Lowe
David Loughnane, Tern Hill
Br Mr & Mrs G. Middlebrook Dave Loughnane Racing
TIMEFORM VIEW Front runner who won over C&D/Lingfield this winter. Excuses last 2 starts so not taken lightly
HHHII BHA
B g Hello Youmzain (FR) - Dream Dreamer Luke Morris
Sheikh Juma Dalmook Al Maktoum
Br Biddestone Stud Ltd
James Tate, Newmarket
TIMEFORMVIEW Placed at pattern level as a 2-y-o and back to form with a bang after a gelding operation when winning over C&D over Christmas. Not seen to best effect when third at Kempton since and he’s still unexposed on AW.
B g Awtaad (IRE) - Stereophonic (IRE)
Billy Loughnane Blake, Dellar, Giles & Merritt
Richard Hughes, Upper Lambourn
Br Minster Stud & Stratford Place Stud Agetur (UK) Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Ended 2025 out of form but proved as good as ever when resuming winning ways back from 3 months off at Chelmsford 5 weeks ago, beating a subsequent winner Remains on a workable mark.
6 VINGEGAARD (IRE) (29) 20045/-0 4 9-6 (7)
B g Mehmas (IRE) - Chevanah (IRE)
Mr N. O’Keeffe
Br Highfort Stud & D. Mcabhaird
Cieren Fallon
Julie Camacho, Malton
David Roberts & Partners Insurance Brokers Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Bordering on useful as a juvenile for Archie Watson but has evidently had his problems and was below form at Newcastle after 17 months off 4 weeks ago.
7 SILKY WILKIE (IRE) (15) 0-31414 CD 7 9-5 (5)
B g Mehmas (IRE) - Vasoni (IRE)
Middleham Park Racing LXXXI & E Burke
Br Mrs Claire Doyle
Jack Nicholls (5)
K. R. Burke, Leyburn
Middleham Park Racing
TIMEFORMVIEWTook advantage of a much-reduced mark when ending long losing run at Newcastle in January and quickly back to winning ways
C&D following month. Drawn wide when fourth under a penalty at Southwell since and has a better stall to work from
8 DRAGON LEADER (IRE) (329) 30000/0- D 5 9-4 (8)
Ch g El Kabeir (USA) - Sweet Dragon Fly
Kennet Valley Syndicates III
Rossa Ryan
Clive Cox, Hungerford
Br Yeomanstown Stud All Angels
TIMEFORMVIEW Proved a money spinner as a juvenile but had a largely underwhelming 3-y-o campaign and offered little sole run last season Off another 10 months TFRHHHII
9 TENNESSEE GOLD (FR) (15) 4505-40 D
8-12 (10)
Ch g No Nay Never (USA) - Meeting (IRE) P. J. McDonald
Trevor and Ruth Milner
Joseph Parr, Newmarket
Br S.A.S. Ecurie de Cachene & Earl. Haras D Tote
TIMEFORM VIEW Has dipped below last winning mark but merely ticking over at present. TFRHHHII BHA79
10 ADDARELLA (IRE) (47) 3313-61 CD
B f Earthlight (IRE) - Ribble (FR)
Sexy Six Partnership
4 8-5 (9)
Kieran O’Neill
Scott Dixon, Rolleston
Br GuillaumeDeSaintSeineTinnakillJCantillon Tote
TIMEFORMVIEW Produced a career best when making all over C&D 7 weeks ago but was seen to maximum effect that day and faces competition for the lead from a wide draw Sold from Marco Botti 19,000 gns in February. TFRHHHII BHA72
2025: SIR LES PATTERSON 4 9 4 David Probert 17-2 (Harry Eustace) 10 ran
DECLARED RUNNERS 10 Blinkers worn by No. 5. Eyeshields worn by No. 3.
Stewards Note:
KULLAZAIN: Following its run on 11/2/2026 it was reported that the horse ran too free.
ONE MILE ABOUT 142 YARDS FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS
THE BETMGM LINCOLN TRIAL HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 2)
Total prize fund
£50000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £20315, 2nd £10160, 3rd £5080, 4th £2540, 5th £1270, 6th £635. (Penalty Value £25770) Weights raised 1lb and paragraphs 27 to 31 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable. SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): M Appleby (73 wins from 554 runners, 13%) runs HIGH ON HOPE TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): A Balding (6 wins from 20 runners, 30%) runs REGAL ULIXES & THE LOST KING FANCY THAT: A Balding won this race in 2019 and 2022. The stable runs REGAL ULIXES & THE LOST KING today.
LONGEST TRAVELLER: FIRST AMBITION trained by K R Burke, Leyburn, 150 miles.
LA BOTTE looked an unlucky loser in the Britannia at Royal Ascot when last seen in June and this potentially very smart 4-y-o can cement himself as one of the favourites for the Lincoln itself Andrew Balding holds a strong hand with The Lost King and Regal Ulixes, while First Ambition makes each-way appeal at bigger odds
TIMEFORMVIEWStepped up on debut when making a winning 3-y-o return in Newcastle maiden and further improvement when fourth in Listed race at Newmarket. Took form to another level when going close in the Britannia at Royal Ascot when last seen in the summer and remains with potential. TFRHHHHH BHA104
2 TWO TEMPTING (IRE) (28) 5213-23 D
Ch g New Bay - Dangle (IRE)
(5)
Rob Hornby
Berkeley Racing Jonathan Portman, Upper Lambourn
Br Miss S. Von Schilcher Pump Technology Limited
TIMEFORM VIEW Won a Kempton handicap in November and good efforts in defeat since, including when third in Listed race at Southwell 4 weeks ago. TFRHHHII BHA100
3 KINGDOM COME (IRE) (10) 00605-1 CD
B g Kingman - Monami (GER) Rossa Ryan
(2)
China Horse Club International Limited Clive Cox, Hungerford
Br Gestut Etzean
TIMEFORM VIEW Won this race 2 years ago off 2lb higher and recorded first success since when beating 4 rivals at Kempton 10 days ago after 4 months off. Player TFRHHHHI BHA99
4 REGAL ULIXES (GB) (8) 31/10-61
9-7 (12)
Ch g Ulysses (IRE) - Regal Realm P. J. McDonald
Mr Gary Gillies Andrew Balding, Kingsclere
Br Cheveley Park Stud Limited racingclub.com
TIMEFORMVIEW Dual novice winner who was too free to justify support on handicap debut/reappearance but made no mistake with a hood reapplied at Lingfield last week. Potentially smart but does have a wide draw to overcome. TFRHHHHI BHA99
5 SUPERPOSITION (GB) (8) 60420-4
5 9-0 (6)
Ch g Sea The Stars (IRE) - Melesina (IRE) Billy Loughnane
Cayton Park Stud Limited Ed Dunlop, Newmarket
Br Cayton Park Stud Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Notably solid record on AW and was a creditable fourth at Lingfield on return last week but does look summed up by his mark. TFRHHHII BHA92
6
THE LOST KING
(GB) (31) 16/30-12 BF 4 9-0 (11)
B g Kingman - King Power Oisin Murphy
King Power Racing Co Ltd Andrew Balding, Kingsclere
Br King Power Racing Co Ltd
King Power International Co Ltd
TIMEFORMVIEW Low-mileage 4-y-o who has looked as good as ever on the AW this year, winning at Kempton on return before good second there last month. Clearly at the top of his game at present and can go well again.
7
FIRST
PRINCIPLE (GB) (108) 1/21012-
B g Kingman - Guilty Twelve (USA)
Cieren Fallon
Merry Fox Stud Limited William Haggas, Newmarket
Br Merry Fox Stud Limited
TIMEFORM VIEW Resumed progress returned to the AW when winning at Southwell in October and followed that with a good second to Two Tempting at Kempton following month.
8
CHRISTIAN DAVID
(IRE) (94) 44/1601-
B h Profitable (IRE) - Liberty Sky (IRE)
9-0 (4)
Alec Voikhansky
Sir David Seale Richard Hannon, Marlborough
Br Manister House Stud Ltd
TIMEFORMVIEWDefied a 9-month absence when winning at Newbury in September and firmly back on track in a change of headgear when leading close home at Lingfield in December, value for extra given the ground he had to make up TFRHHHII BHA92
9 BRAVAIS (GB) (38) 2020-50
Ch g Frankel - Lucky Kristale
Jr Roberts Slurry Sealing Ltd
8-13 (7)
Edward Greatrex
Ian Williams, Alvechurch
Br Juddmonte Farms (East) Ltd JR Roberts Slurry Sealing Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Useful for Ger Lyons in Ireland last year but hasn’t offered much in 3 starts for current yard
HIIII BHA91
10 FIRST AMBITION (GB) (15) 11206-6 5 8-10 (3)
B g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Laurens (FR)
Jack Nicholls (5)
Mr D Bardsley, E Burke & Partner K. R. Burke, Leyburn
Br Coverdale Stud KB Spigot Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Debut winner at Newcastle and followed up under a penalty 8 months later at Southwell. Excuses following a good second at Haydock and isn’t one to write off just yet. TFRHHHHI BHA88
11 KNIGHTS GOLD (IRE) (146) 130010- 4 8-8 (1)
B g Dark Angel (IRE) - Samira Gold (FR)
Mr A. J. Spratt
Jack Doughty
Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole, Droitwich
Br Rabbah Bloodstock Limited Sas Logistics
TIMEFORM VIEW Consistent performer who recorded fifth career success at Chester in September However, found the step back up in grade beyond him at Goodwood following month and this no easier TFRHHHII BHA86
TIMEFORM VIEW Looked an improved model for the yard when landing back-to-back victories in January and in better heart than recent form figures suggest, never nearer at Lingfield last time TFRHHHII BHA82
2025: SYMBOL OF LIGHT 6 9 11 Jason Watson 7-1 (Julie Camacho) 12 ran
Hood worn by No. 4.
Blinkers worn by No. 8.
Tongue Strap worn by No. 7.
Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 3.
DECLARED RUNNERS 12
Probable S.P’s: 5-1 La Botte (GB), 11-2 Regal Ulixes (GB), 15-2 The Lost King (GB), First Principle (GB), 17-2 Kingdom Come (IRE), 11-1 Two Tempting (IRE), 14-1 Superposition (GB), 16-1 Christian David (IRE), First Ambition (GB), 18-1 Knights Gold (IRE), 28-1 High On Hope (GB), 100-1 Bravais (GB)
RACE RESULT:
SEVEN FURLONGS ABOUT 36 YARDS [7F ABT 36YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS
THE BetMGM LADY WULFRUNA STAKES
(CLASS 1) (LISTED RACE)
Total prize fund £60000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £26736, 2nd £10974, 3rd £5490, 4th £2742, 5th £1374, 6th £684. (Penalty Value £34026) A SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): R Hannon (40 wins from 344 runners, 12%) runs WITCH HUNTER TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): A Balding (6 wins from 20 runners, 30%) runs COOL HOOF LUKE FANCY THAT: R Hannon won this race in 2020 and 2021. The stable runs WITCH HUNTER today. LONGEST TRAVELLER: MARSHMAN trained by K R Burke, Leyburn, 150 miles.
The form of COOL HOOF LUKE’s 2024 Gimcrack win worked out notably well and, having shaped as if retaining all that ability on his only start since, he’s worth siding with on this return to 7f Prince of India progressed in leaps and bounds last season and is an obvious threat given his effectiveness when fresh, while Ferrous has an excellent all-weather record and must enter calculations, too.
B c Advertise - Dutch Monument
John Wallinger & Partner
Br Tony Nerses
Oisin Murphy
Andrew Balding, Kingsclere
TIMEFORMVIEW Landed the Gimcrack Stakes at York on his final outing at 2 yrs in 2024 and shaped as if retaining all his ability on his first outing since in Lingfield Listed event (6f) in January. Worth another try at this trip and remains unexposed. TFRHHHHH
2
Gr g Dark Angel (IRE) - Grizzel (IRE)
Callum Rodriguez Recycled Products Limited
Br Merriebelle Irish Farm Ltd
Jack Channon, West Ilsley
TIMEFORM VIEW Completed a hat-trick on all-weather in the first half of 2025 and ran up to his best when second of 7 in handicap at Lingfield (6f, AW) 8 days ago, nearest finish Must enter calculations back up in grade TFRHHHHI
3 HEATHCLIFF (GB) (21) 0023-31 D
B g Iffraaj - Isola Verde
Jan & Peter Hopper & Michelle Morris
Daniel Muscutt
James Fanshawe, Newmarket
Br Mr & Mrs P Hopper, Mr & Mrs M Morris Pegasus Stables LLP
TIMEFORMVIEWGained reward for his consistency as he ended a long losing run stretching back to 2024 in 7-runner handicap at Lingfield (7f, AW) 21 days ago, driven out. Wouldn’t be an obvious type to follow up though, especially in this grade.
4 MARSHMAN (GB) (35) 23360-5
B g Harry Angel (IRE) - White Rosa (IRE)
Nick Bradley Racing 2 & Mrs E Burke
Br Highbank Stud LLP
Sam James
K. R. Burke, Leyburn
TIMEFORMVIEW Thriving around this time last year, but he’s become his own worst enemy at the start and put himself firmly on the back foot at the stalls for a second outing in a row at Lingfield on most recent outing. Comes with obvious risks attached.
5 PALMAR BAY (FR) (94) 161064- D
B g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Di Fede (IRE)
Mr Robert Ng
Br Mr M. Robert Ng
Rossa Ryan
Ralph Beckett, Kimpton Down
TIMEFORMVIEW Won a brace of 7f handicaps last season and wasn’t disgraced on his second try at this level when fourth of 15 at Deauville (7.4f) on final outing in December This asks for more, however,
6 PRINCE
OF INDIA (IRE) (154) 121130- CD
B c Wootton Bassett - Bright Eyed (IRE)
Billy Loughnane
Walter Moraes & Renato Bruni Marco Botti, Newmarket
Br Westerberg Marco Botti Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Improved in leaps and bounds last season, winning 5 times, including when putting up a smart effort off top weight to land an Ascot handicap in August Good third in York Listed event next time prior to having excuses in the Bengough Stakes on final outing Capable fresh and has to be of interest. TFRHHHHI BHA104
7 THUNDER
ROAR
(GB) (148) 004102- D 7 9-5 (2)
Ch g Night of Thunder (IRE) - Dominike (ITY)
Mr D F L Bishop & Partner
David Nolan
Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood, Norton
Br Brookside Stud Ltd Tote
TIMEFORMVIEWPosted a career best victory faced with ideal conditions at Ayr (1m, soft) in September. Quickly back to form when second of 17 at York on final outing but all-weather record not as compelling and has his work cut out at this level. TFRHHIII BHA100
8 WITCH HUNTER (FR) (28) 103-514 CD
B g Siyouni (FR) - Sorciere (IRE)
Mr William Stobart
Br Petra Bloodstock Agency Ltd
Joe Leavy
Richard Hannon, Marlborough
TIMEFORM VIEW Proved he retains a smart level of ability when landing handicap at Newcastle in January. However, wasn’t in the same form back up in grade at Southwell since Bounce back required.
2025: ROYAL ZABEEL (IRE) 4 9 5 Alistair Rawlinson 11-2
FOURTH RACE 3.50
ONE MILE ABOUT 142 YARDS FOR MAIDEN THREE YRS OLD AND UPWARDS
THE WIN £250,000 WITH BETMGM’S GOLDEN GOALS MAIDEN STAKES
(CLASS 3) (GBB RACE)
Total prize fund £16000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £6827, 2nd £3413, 3rd £1707, 4th £853. (Penalty Value £8640) SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): S & E Crisford (39 wins from 188 runners, 21%) runs ZAMBEZI RIVER TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): C Johnston (4 wins from 14 runners, 29%) runs SHOWCASING STAR LONGEST TRAVELLER: SHOWCASING STAR trained by C Johnston, Middleham, 140 miles.
ZAMBEZI RIVER took a big step forward despite failing to land the odds at Chelmsford and can make his experience count over newcomer Showcasing Star
B g Tasleet - Bradley Hall Rob Hornby
N J Clayton Dominic Ffrench Davis, Lambourn
Br Houghton Bloodstock UK Ltd NJC Thermal Covers (UK) Ltd, Best Bespoke Energy Saving Thermal Covers
TIMEFORM VIEW Made little appeal on paper and not much encouragement on his recent debut at Chelmsford
2 SHOWCASING STAR (IRE) (-)
Ch g Showcasing - Pirouette Queen
Mr Jaber Abdullah
(2)
Jason Hart
Charlie Johnston, Middleham
Br Rabbah Bloodstock Limited Johnston Racing Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Showcasing gelding. Dam, maiden (stayed 1 1/4m), half-sister to useful 1m winner (stayed 1 1/4m) Somethingthrilling out of smart winner up to 1 1/4m (2-y-o 1m winner who stayed 1 1/2m) Something Exciting Respected newcomer TFRHHHII BHA-
3 SINTRA (GB) (31) 3 BF 3 8-10 (3)
B c Kingman - Goldika (IRE)
Juddmonte
3SINTRA ) -
Andrew Balding, Kingsclere
Br Juddmonte Farms Ltd Juddmonte Farms Inc
TIMEFORM VIEW NON RUNNER.
NON-RUNNER
4 ZAMBEZI RIVER (IRE) (23) 62 BF 3 8-10 (1)
Br g Space Blues (IRE) - Ziarah (IRE)
Rabbah Racing
Br Keogh,Osborne & Wong
Harry Davies
Simon & Ed Crisford, Newmarket
TIMEFORMVIEW 170,000 gns Space Blues gelding who stepped up on his debut effort when second of 10 in 7f novice at Chelmsford last month, staying on having been ridden early in the straight. Longer trip likely to suit and is capable of winning an ordinary maiden. TFRHHHHH BHA2025: NO CORRESPONDING RACE LAST YEAR
Probable S.P’s: 8-11 Zambezi River (IRE), 6-4 Showcasing Star (IRE), 33-1 Claytons Kolatonic (GB)
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ABOUT FIVE FURLONGS [5F ABT 21YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS
THE MIDNITE A NEXT GENERATION BETTING APP HANDICAP STAKES
(CLASS 6)
Total prize fund £7200 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £2973, 2nd £1487, 3rd £743, 4th £372, 5th £186. (Penalty Value £3768.48) SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): T Carroll (114 wins from 1179 runners, 10%) runs KENTO, PORT HEDLAND & WASHINGTON HEIR
TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): T Carroll (2 wins from 53 runners, 4%) runs KENTO, PORT HEDLAND & WASHINGTON HEIR
WEIGHTWATCHER: HENERY HAWK won off a handicap mark of 63, his rating is now down 10lb to 53.
LONGEST TRAVELLER: COLOUR CODE & HENERY HAWK trained by Miss L Perratt, East Kilbride, 275 miles.
RACE SUMMARY
Tony Carroll saddles 3 with PORT HEDLAND and Kento of particular interest Marginal preference is for the former from his career-low mark. Henery Hawk has his issues out of the stalls but can still make his presence felt
B g Heeraat (IRE) - Rosecomb (IRE) Kaiya Fraser
Miss L. A. Perratt
Linda Perratt, East Kilbride
Br Richard Kent & Finbar Kent North Allerton Racing
TIMEFORMVIEW Twice a winner at this C&D and returned to form from an easing mark when third of 10 at Newcastle in January. His style demands luck given persistent starting issues. TFRHHHHI BHA53
2 COLOUR CODE (IRE) (121) 055410-
Br m Due Diligence (USA) - Riot of Colour
Miss L. A. Perratt
Rhys Clutterbuck
Linda Perratt, East Kilbride
Br Gwyn Meredith North Allerton Racing
TIMEFORM VIEW Off the mark in a classified race at Newcastle (6f) in August but in nothing like the same form over the same C&D 3 months later Another 4-month absence to overcome TFRHHIII BHA50
3 COLORS OF FREEDOM (GB) (18) 225525 CD 6 9-4 (7)
Ch m Mayson - Scarborough (IRE)
Billy Loughnane
Lynn Cullimore Joe Ponting Joe Ponting, Wotton-Under-Edge
Br Taylor’s Bloodstock Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Three C&D wins but hasn’t won in 18 runs, second 6 times since December. Shaped as if still in good form when fifth over C&D 3 weeks ago, pressing the sound gallop
TIMEFORMVIEW Limited ability in three runs last autumn, last of 5 at Wolverhampton (6f) in October. Handicap debut
days off and this a more suitable assignment.
5 KENTO (GB) (23) 3006-22 CD
Gr g Kuroshio (AUS) - Jillolini Rossa Ryan LPOG22 & Partner
Tony Carroll, Cropthorne
Br D. R. Botterill & E. Boumans racehorse-ownership.com
TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner a year ago. Rather went into his shell after but much more like it with a pair of runner-up efforts last month, latterly at Lingfield Should be a big player from same mark.
HHHHI BHA46
6
PORT HEDLAND (GB) (5) 6000-03 D 5 9-1 (3)
B g Cable Bay (IRE) - In Secret
Mark Wellbelove & Partner
Jack Doughty
Tony Carroll, Cropthorne
Br The Earl Cadogan Mill House Racing Limited
TIMEFORM VIEW Stepped up markedly on comeback run when third of 9 in a classified stakes over 6f here 5 days ago. Return to 5f no issue and he has a career-low mark to exploit.
7 SYMBOL OF HOPE (GB) (11) 654040 D 8 9-1 (4)
B g Dandy Man (IRE) - Catalina Bay (IRE) Gina Mangan
2 Counties Racing Adrian Wintle, Westbury-On-Severn Br South Acre Bloodstock Tote
TIMEFORMVIEW On a long losing run but better than the result when fourth over C&D on penultimate start, keeping on once in the clear Failed to back it up when seventh of 8 at Southwell (10/1) 11 days ago, awkward leaving stalls TFRHHIII BHA44
2025: NO CORRESPONDING RACE LAST YEAR
RUNNERS 7 Hood worn by No. 6. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 3, 5, 7.
Probable S.P’s: 3-1 Port Hedland (GB), 10-3 Kento (GB), 7-2 Henery Hawk (GB), 9-2 Colors of Freedom (GB), 16-1 Symbol of Hope (GB), 18-1 Colour Code (IRE), 22-1 Washington Heir (GB)
RECORD TIMES
Keystroke (GB) (3yo+)
1m4f Paths Of Glory (GB) (3yo+)
1m6f Tribal Art (IRE) (3yo+)
2m½f
ABOUT FIVE FURLONGS [5F ABT 21YDS] FOR THREE YRS OLD
THE ALWAYS GAMBLE RESPONSIBLY AT BETMGM HANDICAP STAKES
(CLASS 6)
Total prize fund £7200 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £2973, 2nd £1487, 3rd £743, 4th £372, 5th £186. (Penalty Value £3768.48) SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): S Dixon (50 wins from 756 runners, 7%) runs BACKFIRE TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): S Dixon (2 wins from 27 runners, 7%) runs BACKFIRE
LONGEST TRAVELLER: RESDEV KISSES trained by M Hammond, Middleham, 140 miles.
ELASHGAR showed improved form to get off the mark at this course 8 days ago and has been found an excellent opportunity for the follow up Rosieisme Darling won over 5f at Lingfield 10 days ago and is the obvious threat.
B f Land Force (IRE) - Lady Kyllar
Mr R. A. Popely Hayley Burton, Newmarket
Br Mr Andrew Spalding
TIMEFORM VIEW Doesn’t stay 6f, emphasised when last of 7 trying that trip 14 days ago but bounced back to win a 6-runner handicap over 5f at Lingfield 4 days later 3lb rise won’t prevent bold follow-up bid at this level.
2 ELASHGAR (IRE) (8) 0-031 C
Ch c Supremacy (IRE) - Love In The Desert Jack Dace (5)
(3)
Mr S Hine & Mr K Frost Kevin Frost, Newark
Br Mr Guy O’Callaghan Kevin Frost Racing
TIMEFORM VIEW Bred to be better than this level and showed improved form to make a winning handicap debut over 6f last week One to beat after 3lb rise TFRHHHHH BHA56
3 KANES A LOTT (IRE) (8) 060-606
Ch g Footstepsinthesand - Divert (IRE)
Mr David N Reynolds & Mr C D Watkins
Br Miss S. Von Schilcher
9-2 (7)
Rossa Ryan
Stuart Williams, Newmarket
TIMEFORMVIEW Free-going type who went off too hard in first-time visor over 7f here last month and again wilted over 6f here in race won by Elashgar last week. Headgear off back over the minimum trip TFRHHHII BHA48
4 BACKFIRE (GB) (47) 566-0
B f Aclaim (IRE) - M’as Tu Vu (FR)
9-2 (4)
Kieran O’Neill
Amphitheatre Racing Limited Scott Dixon, Rolleston
Br Bundaberg Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Limited promise in 4 starts, brushed aside under a more positive ride on handicap debut over 7f here in January. Tries 5f for the first time.
5 RESDEV KISSES (GB) (25) 44066-0
B f Dream Ahead (USA) - Mirror Kisses
The Rat Pack Racing Club
Br Bickmarsh Stud
HHIII BHA48
9-0 (2)
Aiden Brookes
Micky Hammond, Middleham
Micky Hammond Racing
TIMEFORM VIEW No form for current yard, eleventh of 12 in a handicap at Newcastle (125/1) 25 days ago on latest outing
HHIII BHA45
6 SEQUENTIAL (GB) (17) 005
B f Charming Thought - Lulea
Jack Doughty
Mr W. Prosser Martin Dunne, Newmarket
Br William Prosser
TIMEFORM VIEW Failed to show any ability in her qualifying runs over 6f ahead of this handicap debut
7
SANDS OF SEVE (GB) (28) 00056-3
Ch g Sands of Mali (FR) - Mia Tia
The Cool Silk Partnership
Br The Cool Silk Partnership
Edward Greatrex
Robert Cowell, Newmarket
Robert Cowell Racing
TIMEFORMVIEW Looks poor, not looking an easy ride and failing to achieve much despite finishing third at Southwell last time. First-time visor replaces cheekpieces. TFRHHIII BHA33
2025: ANCIENT STATE (IRE) 3 9 4 Oisin Orr 13-8 (Martin Dunne) 8 ran
ONE MILE, ONE FURLONG ABOUT 104 YARDS [9F ABT 104YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS
THE MIDNITE: BUILT FOR 2026 NOT 2006 HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 4)
Total prize fund
£10800 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £4459, 2nd £2230, 3rd £1115, 4th £557, 5th £279. (Penalty Value £5652.72) SS
LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): T Carroll (114 wins from 1179 runners, 10%) runs TOWERLANDS TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): D M Simcock (3 wins from 11 runners, 27%) runs MR NUGGET LONGEST TRAVELLER: MR NUGGET trained by D M Simcock, Newmarket, 125 miles.
MR NUGGET is going from strength to strength with 3 wins in his last 4 starts and back up slightly in trip, he can improve his strike rate further Arcadian Nights won this race last year and is only 1lb higher this time so he’s of interest, along with Towerlands
Ch g Saxon Warrior (JPN) - Gilt Edge Girl Daniel Muscutt
Mr Alan Kerr
Br BDS UK & Irish National Stud
Daniel & Claire Kubler, Lambourn
TIMEFORMVIEW Useful handicapper who finished placed both starts in January. Last of 12 at Southwell over 1m 15 days ago but that run best ignored as forcing tactics were overdone. Cheekpieces back on and longer trip plus more conservative ride will help.
B g Earthlight (IRE) - Andry Brusselles
Northway Lodge Racing & Partner
Jack Doughty
Tony Carroll, Cropthorne
Br Gigginstown House Stud Patrico Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Had a most productive winter, gaining fourth win over this C&D last month. Third in a better grade trying 12f for the first time latest and this looks a more suitable assignment, TFRHHHII BHA85
B g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Lady Lahar
Laurence Bellman
Br Barry Walters
Billy Loughnane
Mark Loughnane, Kidderminster
TIMEFORM VIEW Better on AW with 4 C&D wins Fourth of 12 in a handicap at Lingfield (6/1) 25 days ago, wasting no time getting back to form Won this race last year and only 1lb above that mark.
4 CRISTO (GB) (25) 113-060
Ch g Havana Grey - Puzzled Look
Middleham Park Racing CXXV
TFRHHHHI BHA85
(1)
Joe Leavy
Richard Hannon, Marlborough
Br Whitsbury Manor Stud Tattersalls
TIMEFORMVIEWBack-to-back winner at Chelmsford last spring Off 8 months and progress has rather stalled, albeit he showed more in cheekpieces a Lingfield 3 weeks ago.
5 WAY OF LIFE (GB) (135) 404351- C
B g Havana Gold (IRE) - Upskittled
TFRHHHII BHA83
8 9-6 (3)
Olivia Tubb (5)
Berkeley Racing Jonathan Portman, Upper Lambourn
Br Whatton Manor Stud Pump Technology Limited
TIMEFORM VIEW Back on the AW and cashed in on a handy mark at Southwell in October, proving game to hold on by a short head. Returns from a 135-day absence but he can be a factor
TFRHHHII BHA82
6 MR NUGGET (GB) (11) 351121 CD 5 8-11
B g Oasis Dream - Surcingle (USA)
Amo Racing Limited
Rowan Scott
David Simcock, Newmarket
Br Lofts Hall Stud Sports Invest UK Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW In fine form with 3 wins in last 4 starts, including twice at this C&D. Strong at the line for latest success at Southwell over 1m 11 days ago so very sound claims back up in trip raised 3lb. TFRHHHHH BHA73
2025: ARCADIAN NIGHTS 7 9 8 Billy Loughnane 7-2 (Mark Loughnane) 10 ran
Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 1, 4.
DECLARED RUNNERS 6
Probable S.P’s: 5-2 Mr Nugget (GB), 4-1 Arcadian Nights (GB), 9-2 Towerlands (IRE), 11-2 Cristo (GB), 13-2 Way of Life (GB), 10-1 Londoner (IRE)
NOTICES
Weights, Pedigrees, Trainers’ Names, Descriptions, Performances and Values of races have been added for the convenience of the Public, but are subject to alteration All horses must parade in the Parade Ring except by permission of the Stewards, but in all cases must pass through the Ring on the way to the Post
RACE CONDITIONS
First Race 2.05 - THE MAKE THE MOVE TO MIDNITE HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 3) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £9630 to the winning horse The second to receive £4519, the third £2257, the fourth £1129 and the fifth £563. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 71-90 (also open to such horses rated 91 and 92; such horses rated 70 and below are also eligible - see Standard Conditions). £92 stake if the horse is rated 71 or higher, or £18 stake if the horse is rated 70 or lower with £74 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 5th. Lowest weight 8st 4lb; Highest weight 9st 9lb Penalties, after February 28th, 2026, for each race won 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. Midnite has kindly sponsored this race and will provide the person responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out with £25. 11 entries at £92. - Closed March 2nd, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £7597; Second £3800; Third £1899; Fourth £949; Fifth £475. (Penalty Value £9630.56) SS
SEE PAGE 8 FOR THIS RACE.
Second Race 2.42 - THE BETMGM LINCOLN TRIAL HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 2) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £25770 to the winning horse The second to receive £12085, the third £6045, the fourth £3020, the fifth £1510 and the sixth £755. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-105 (Horses rated 106 or above will NOT be eligible for entry) (also open to such horses rated 83 and below). £250 stake if the horse is rated 84 or higher, or £50 stake if the horse is rated 83 or lower with £200 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 5th. Lowest weight 8st 2lb; Highest weight not less than 9st 12lb Penalties, after February 28th, 2026, for each race won 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. BetMGM has kindly sponsored this race and will provide the person responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out with £25. PLEASE NOTE: In accordance with the provisions of paragraph 9 of the Weights and Handicapping Code a horse must have run three times or more in order to qualify to run in this race. 16 entries, 2 at £50 and 14 at £250. - Closed March 2nd, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £20315; Second £10160; Third £5080; Fourth £2540; Fifth £1270; Sixth £635. (Penalty Value £25770) Weights raised 1lb and paragraphs 27 to 31 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable. SS
SEE PAGE 10 FOR THIS RACE.
Third Race 3.15 - THE BetMGM LADY WULFRUNA STAKES (CLASS 1) (Listed Race) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £34026 to the winning horse The second to receive £12900, the third £6456, the fourth £3216, the fifth £1614 and the sixth £810. for four yrs old and upwards. Enter by noon, March 2nd and pay £300 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 5th. Weights: Colts and geldings 9st 5lb; fillies 9st Penalties, after August 31st, 2025, a winner of a Listed race 3lb Of a Group 3 race 5lb Of a Group 1 or Group 2 race 7lb. BetMGM has kindly sponsored this race and will provide the person responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out with £25. 10 entries at £300. - Closed March 2nd, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £26736; Second £10974; Third £5490; Fourth £2742; Fifth £1374; Sixth £684. (Penalty Value £34026) A SS
SEE PAGE 14 FOR THIS RACE.
Fourth Race 3.50 - THE WIN £250,000 WITH BETMGM’S GOLDEN GOALS MAIDEN STAKES (CLASS 3) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £8640 to the winning horse The second to receive £4056, the third £2028 and the fourth £1014. for maiden three yrs old and upwards. Enter by noon, March 2nd and pay £80 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 5th. Weights: 3-y-o colts and geldings 8st 10lb; fillies 8st 5lb 4-y-o and up colts and geldings 10st 2lb; fillies 9st 11lb. BetMGM has kindly sponsored this race and will provide the person responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out with £25. 13 entries at £80. - Closed March 2nd, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £6827; Second £3413; Third £1707; Fourth £853. (Penalty Value £8640) SS
SEE PAGE 16 FOR THIS RACE.
Fifth Race 4.25 - THE MIDNITE A NEXT GENERATION BETTING APP HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £3768 to the winning horse The second to receive £1768, the third £883, the fourth £442 and the fifth £220. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 46-55 (also open to such horses rated 45 and below). £36 stake if the horse is rated 46 or higher, or £7 stake if the horse is rated 45 or lower with £29 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 5th. Lowest weight 9st; Highest weight 9st 9lb Penalties, after February 28th, 2026, for each race won 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. Midnite has kindly sponsored this race and will provide the person responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out with £25. 14 entries, 4 at £7 and 10 at £36. - Closed March 2nd, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £2973; Second £1487; Third £743; Fourth £372; Fifth £186. (Penalty Value £3768.48) SS SEE PAGE 18 FOR THIS RACE. Sixth Race 5.00 - THE ALWAYS GAMBLE RESPONSIBLY AT BETMGM HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £3768 to the winning horse The second to receive £1768, the third £883, the fourth £442 and the fifth £220. for three yrs old only, Rated 46-55 (also open to such horses rated 45 and below). £36 stake if the horse is rated 46 or higher, or £7 stake if the horse is rated 45 or lower with £29 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 5th. Lowest weight 9st; Highest weight 9st 9lb Penalties, after February 28th, 2026, for each race won 6lb. BetMGM has kindly sponsored this race and will provide the person responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out with £25. 9 entries, 1 at £7 and 8 at £36. - Closed March 2nd, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £2973; Second £1487; Third £743; Fourth £372; Fifth £186. (Penalty Value £3768.48) SS SEE PAGE 22 FOR THIS RACE.
Seventh Race 5.35 - THE MIDNITE: BUILT FOR 2026 NOT 2006 HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 4) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £5652 to the winning horse The second to receive £2652, the third £1325, the fourth £663 and the fifth £330. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 66-85 (also open to such horses rated 86 and 87; such horses rated 65 and below are also eligible - see Standard Conditions). £54 stake if the horse is rated 66 or higher, or £10 stake if the horse is rated 65 or lower with £44 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 5th. Lowest weight 8st 4lb; Highest weight 9st 9lb Penalties, after February 28th, 2026, for each race won 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. Midnite has kindly sponsored this race and will provide the person responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out with £25. 11 entries at £54. - Closed March 2nd, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £4459; Second £2230; Third £1115; Fourth £557; Fifth £279. (Penalty Value £5652.72) SS
SEE PAGE 26 FOR THIS RACE.
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