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SOUTHWELL (AW)
24 January 2025
Friday 24th January
Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 6f 21y
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 7
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Tapeta
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Partly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C&D winner last month and shaped last time as though the return to this trip would suit
2211-4
Age: 7
Weight: 9-9
OR: 68
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 12f St | 4Hc | 8-11 tp | 4/10 | Path To Dubai (3½L) | 20/1 | 68 | 73 |
| 12 Dec 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St | 6Hc | 9-9 tp | 1/9 | Letmeseethecolts (2¼L) | 10/11F | 61 | 71 |
| 10 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 14f St | 5Hc | 9-0 tp | 1/10 | Turner Girl (3½L) | 3/1F | 56 | 66 |
| 2 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 6Hc | 9-4 tp | 2/11 | Daaris (¾L) | 9/2 | 56 | 63 |
| 19 Nov 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 13f St | 6Hc | 9-6 tp | 2/12 | Destinado (3¾L) | 11/2 | 56 | 60 |
| 7 Nov 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 12f St | 6Hc | 9-2 tp | 2/9 | Fast Fred (1¾L) | 7/2 | 56 | 63 |
Disappointed on handicap debut over 1m3f here ten days ago; needs to bounce back quickly
442-7
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 68
Days: 10
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 5HcF | 9-1 p1 | 7/7 | Caramay (24L) | 11/1 | 68 | 34 |
| 28 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 5Nv | 8-11 | 2/7 | King Chaos (5L) | 9/2 | - | 67 |
| 16 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 5Md | 9-1 | 4/12 | Java Raja (6½L) | 28/1 | - | 67 |
| 3 Dec 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St | 4Nv | 8-10 | 4/12 | Steel Tiger (7¾L) | 33/1 | - | 63 |
| 11 Apr 24 | Ain Aintree | 17f Sft | NHFG2M | 10-8 v1 | PU/16 | Diva Luna () | 125/1 | - | - |
| 17 Feb 24 | Asc Ascot | 15.5f GS | 2NHFM | 10-4 | 2/10 | Anno Power (2¾L) | 6/1 | - | 86 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Won easily over C&D last month; held at Wolverhampton since but return here offers hope
63214-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 69
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 5Hc | 9-4 h | 4/9 | Banderas (1¼L) | 10/11F | 70 | 74 |
| 19 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 14f St | 5Hc | 9-5 h | 1/9 | Sophosc (4½L) | 9/4J | 64 | 75 |
| 4 Dec 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 12f St | 6Hc | 9-4 h | 2/11 | Upepo (nk) | 7/2 | 62 | 72 |
| 16 Nov 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 5Hc | 8-13 h1 | 3/8 | Percy Willis (1L) | 10/1 | 61 | 67 |
| 26 Oct 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 8f St | 5Hc | 9-0 p | 6/14 | Etretat (4¼L) | 40/1 | 64 | 65 |
| 14 Oct 24 | Wdr Windsor | 8f Hy | 5Hc | 9-5 p | 9/11 | The Amazon (21L) | 100/1 | 69 | 32 |
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 4 wins from 6 starts at this distance (67%)
Has won his last four starts at Chelmsford; has won on Tapeta; 5lb higher but respected
611-11
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 65
Days: 13
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 14f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-0 p | 1/10 | Blue Sky Boy (¾L) | 13/8F | 60 | 70 |
| 9 Jan 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 14f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-9 p | 1/11 | Zooks (3¼L) | 4/5F | 55 | 66 |
| 19 Dec 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 14f St | 6Hc | 9-4 p | 1/11 | Lumberjack (¾L) | 8/15F | 53 | 61 |
| 12 Dec 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 14f St | 6Hc | 9-3 p | 1/8 | Arc Zoosve (½L) | 100/30 | 48 | 57 |
| 1 Oct 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 10f St | 6Hc | 9-3 p | 6/12 | Three Platoon (8¾L) | 9/2 | 49 | 41 |
| 17 Sep 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 10f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-6 p | 3/9 | Violeta (4L) | 11/2 | 50 | 50 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Four wins at Wolverhampton, three over this trip; behind two of these there last time
1351-7
Age: 7
Weight: 9-4
OR: 63
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 5Hc | 9-10 | 7/8 | Alfheim (7½L) | 9/1 | 64 | 60 |
| 29 Apr 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 5Hc | 9-2 | 1/4 | Gastronomy (1L) | 11/4 | 62 | 69 |
| 18 Apr 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 13.5f St | 5Hc | 9-4 | 5/8 | Fox Flame (6¾L) | 8/1 | 63 | 62 |
| 8 Apr 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 6Hc | 9-8 | 3/7 | Kitty Foyle (1¾L) | 9/4F | 63 | 69 |
| 16 Mar 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 6Hc | 9-7 | 1/6 | Daaris (¾L) | 9/4F | 59 | 68 |
| 7 Mar 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St | 6Hc | 9-9 | 6/11 | Spirit Of Ash (3¼L) | 100/30F | 59 | 61 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
2lb below last winning mark; didn't enjoy a clear run when fourth behind Alfheim last time
7547-4
Age: 6
Weight: 9-4
OR: 63
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 5Hc | 9-9 ht1 | 4/8 | Alfheim (1½L) | 9/2 | 63 | 67 |
| 4 Dec 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 12f St | 6Hc | 9-10 t | 7/11 | Upepo (16L) | 15/2 | 64 | 49 |
| 21 Nov 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 12f St | 5Hc | 9-11 t | 4/10 | Sharp Distinction (1¾L) | 17/2 | 65 | 70 |
| 11 Nov 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 6Hc | 10-0 t | 5/9 | Arazzo (4L) | 5/2 | 65 | 68 |
| 12 Oct 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 10f St | 6Hc | 9-11 t | 7/14 | Measured Moments (4½L) | 9/1 | 67 | 66 |
| 8 Aug 24 | Bri Brighton | 12f GF | 4Hc | 9-6 t | 5/8 | Lexington Knight (11L) | 7/1 | 68 | 59 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Bids for a four-timer after three wins at Wolverhampton; only just does enough; respected
0211-1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 66
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 5Hc | 9-1 tp | 1/8 | Dark Mystery (nk) | 6/1 | 63 | 71 |
| 21 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 6Hc | 9-3 tp | 1/10 | Dark Mystery (nk) | 5/2 | 61 | 69 |
| 9 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 5HcF | 8-10 tp | 1/6 | Caramay (½L) | 11/4 | 58 | 67 |
| 2 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 6Hc | 8-13 tp1 | 2/11 | Caramay (1L) | 25/1 | 58 | 64 |
| 15 Nov 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 63yHc | 8-11 t | 10/10 | Autumn Rose (12L) | 22/1 | 60 | 32 |
| 13 Oct 24 | Naa Naas | 10.5f Y | 3yHc | 8-0 tb1 | 7/7 | Cloud Seeker (13½L) | 40/1 | 68 | 48 |
3
(4)
Val Bassett t
J: Alistair Rawlinson
T: Rebecca Menzies
64431-
Age: 7
Weight: 9-7
OR: 66
Days: 98
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 24 | Crl Carlisle | 17f Sft | 4NvH | 11-0 t | 7/12 | Wellington Arch (27L) | 11/1 | - | 78 |
| 18 Oct 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 16.5f St | 6Hc | 9-10 tp1 | 1/6 | Unique Spirit (1¼L) | 3/1 | 62 | 70 |
| 15 Oct 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St | 6Hc | 9-12 t | 3/12 | Something (5½L) | 12/1 | 62 | 65 |
| 22 Sep 24 | Ham Hamilton | 12f GS | 6Hc | 10-0 t1 | 4/10 | Ribble River (2¾L) | 28/1 | 63 | 67 |
| 24 Aug 24 | Crt Cartmel | 17f Sft | 4NvH | 11-2 | 3/6 | Bowling Buddy (9L) | 28/1 | - | 99 |
| 18 Apr 24 | Rip Ripon | 14f Hy | 5Hc | 9-10 b1 | 4/5 | Clansman (15L) | 13/2 | 68 | 59 |
Verdict
The choice is SWINGING LONDON who has winning form over C&D and shaped here last week as though the return to this trip would suit.
Swinging London
Betting Forecast:
9/4 Carlton,
100/30 Currumbin,
9/2 Alfheim,
11/2 Swinging London,
7/1 Hill Station,
9/1 Val Bassett,
16/1 Lawmans Blis,
20/1 Nala The Lioness
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