Trainer with perfect Beverley record in 2025 sends one runner on Wednesday
3 months ago
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13 September 2025
Saturday 13th September
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Virgin Bet Supports Safe Gambling Watergate Cup (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) (Class 2) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 7f 196y
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 11
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Partly cloudy
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (28%)
Won a slowly run, 2m Group 3 at Ascot in April; behind in tough assignments since
6-1760
Age: 6
Weight: 9-12
OR: 103
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 25 | Yor York | 14f GF | 2Hc | 9-4 t | 22/22 | Ethical Diamond (21L) | 66/1 | 105 | 86 |
| 13 Jul 25 | Lon Longchamp | 14f GS | G2 | 9-1 tp | 6/6 | Sibayan (20L) | 58/10 | - | 83 |
| 19 Jun 25 | Asc Ascot | 20f GF | G1 | 9-4 t | 7/8 | Trawlerman (128L) | 50/1 | 106 | - |
| 30 Apr 25 | Asc Ascot | 16f GF | G3 | 9-4 t1 | 1/4 | Coltrane (1L) | 11/1 | 103 | 109 |
| 14 Sep 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 12f Gd | G3 | 9-9 v1 | 6/10 | Trustyourinstinct (3½L) | 18/1 | 104 | 106 |
| 24 Aug 24 | Yor York | 14f GF | 2Hc | 9-9 | 18/20 | Magical Zoe (28L) | 22/1 | 105 | 72 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts on this ground (60%)
While peak 2024 efforts give him a fine chance, some caution is currently advised
64P005
Age: 7
Weight: 9-10
OR: 101
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 25 | Chs Chester | 14.5f Gd | L | 9-8 | 5/6 | Allonsy (4½L) | 9/1 | 103 | 101 |
| 17 Jun 25 | Asc Ascot | 14f GF | 2Hc | 9-12 | 12/16 | French Master (10L) | 50/1 | 105 | 102 |
| 31 May 25 | Hay Haydock | 12f Gd | 2Hc | 9-9 | 10/14 | Stressfree (7L) | 33/1 | 107 | 105 |
| 22 Feb 25 | Jan Riyadh | 15f GF | HcG2 | 9-6 | PU/12 | Byzantine Dream () | 25/1 | 108 | - |
| 24 Jan 25 | Mey Meydan | 14f GF | G3 | 9-6 | 4/9 | Keffaaf (1¼L) | 9/1 | 108 | 107 |
| 3 Jan 25 | Mey Meydan | 14f GF | 9-2 | 6/8 | Epic Poet (9L) | 5/1 | 110 | 96 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Second, first and third in the last three Chester Cups; trouble sustaining his form though
940-30
Age: 9
Weight: 9-2
OR: 93
Days: 88
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 25 | Asc Ascot | 20f GF | 2Hc | 9-6 | 19/20 | Ascending (86L) | 40/1 | 94 | 14 |
| 9 May 25 | Chs Chester | 18.5f Gd | 2Hc | 8-8 | 3/15 | East India Dock (2¾L) | 14/1 | 91 | 96 |
| 29 Sep 24 | Cur Curragh | 17f Gd | Hc | 9-0 | 24/30 | The Euphrates (41L) | 50/1 | 93 | 54 |
| 14 Sep 24 | Chs Chester | 16f Sft | 2Hc | 8-10 | 4/11 | Spirit Mixer (6¾L) | 12/1 | 92 | 91 |
| 21 Aug 24 | Yor York | 16.5f GF | 2Hc | 9-3 | 9/16 | Extensio (6¾L) | 33/1 | 93 | 95 |
| 12 Jul 24 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 14f Gd | 2Hc | 9-4 | 12/12 | Fairbanks (15½L) | 14/1 | 94 | 82 |
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Two C&D wins this stage last year, including this race; won Northumberland Plate this June
572157
Age: 7
Weight: 9-2
OR: 93
Days: 24
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 25 | Yor York | 16.5f GF | 2Hc | 9-3 | 7/13 | Santorini Star (4¾L) | 25/1 | 94 | 97 |
| 9 Aug 25 | Asc Ascot | 16f GF | 2Hc | 9-12 | 5/9 | Fireblade (4L) | 4/1 | 94 | 97 |
| 28 Jun 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 16.5f St | 2Hc | 8-10 | 1/20 | Dancing In Paris (nk) | 25/1 | 89 | 100 |
| 8 Jun 25 | Goo Goodwood | 16f Sft | 3Hc | 9-9 | 2/9 | Aggagio (1¼L) | 3/1 | 89 | 96 |
| 9 May 25 | Chs Chester | 18.5f Gd | 2Hc | 8-10 | 7/15 | East India Dock (8L) | 28/1 | 90 | 90 |
| 11 Apr 25 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Gd | 2Hc | 9-12 | 5/7 | Moon Over Miami (4¾L) | 9/2 | 91 | 92 |
Never better as hurdler; 2m4f might have stretched him at Royal Ascot 2024; respected
05/70-
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 89
Days: 336
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 25 | Gal Galway | 16f Gd | HcHG3 | 11-7 | 1/19 | Helvic Dream (hd) | 13/2 | 145 | 152 |
| 14 Mar 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 17f GS | HcHG3 | 11-2 | 2/16 | Kargese (1½L) | 25/1 | 140 | 141 |
| 12 Oct 24 | Nmk Newmarket | 18f Sft | 2Hc | 8-11 | 24/24 | Alphonse Le Grande (134L) | 7/1 | 92 | - |
| 1 Aug 24 | Gal Galway | 16f Gd | HcHG3 | 10-5 | 2/19 | Nurburgring (7L) | 10/1 | 134 | 135 |
| 18 Jun 24 | Asc Ascot | 20f GF | 2Hc | 9-4 | 7/20 | Pledgeofallegiance (11½L) | 28/1 | 93 | 91 |
| 1 Apr 24 | Fai Fairyhouse | 16f Sft/Hy | 4yHG2 | 11-0 | 6/8 | Bottler'secret (15½L) | 9/2 | 135 | 117 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Chance judged on his peak efforts on AW or good to firm, the latest a 1m6f win in June
462163
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 88
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 25 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 14f GF | 3Hc | 9-12 h | 3/5 | Arqoob (5¾L) | 2/1 | 89 | 88 |
| 21 Jun 25 | Asc Ascot | 21.5f GF | 2 | 9-4 h | 6/9 | Sober (62L) | 25/1 | 89 | 51 |
| 14 Jun 25 | San Sandown | 14f GF | 4Hc | 9-2 h | 1/10 | Fireblade (2¼L) | 17/2 | 85 | 95 |
| 15 May 25 | Sal Salisbury | 14f GF | 3Hc | 9-1 h1 | 2/5 | Macari (¾L) | 9/4 | 85 | 91 |
| 28 Apr 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 12f St | 4Hc | 9-4 | 6/8 | Educator (18L) | 7/2 | 87 | 71 |
| 11 Apr 25 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Gd | 2Hc | 9-2 | 4/7 | Moon Over Miami (4¼L) | 14/1 | 88 | 90 |
Running well at 1m2f-2m on AW but his only two appearances on turf this season were poor
229471
Age: 4
Weight: 8-8
OR: 85
Days: 29
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | Hc | 9-6 p | 1/14 | Final Voyage (½L) | 15/2 | 88 | 96 |
| 15 Jul 25 | Kln Killarney | 17f Y/Sft | Hc | 10-0 | 7/8 | Lord Erskine (15½L) | 11/2 | 85 | 71 |
| 28 Jun 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 16.5f St | 2Hc | 8-6 p | 4/20 | Spirit Mixer (3¾L) | 11/1 | 88 | 94 |
| 4 Jun 25 | Cur Curragh | 14f Gd | Hc | 8-5 p | 9/13 | Mr Percy (16L) | 18/1 | 88 | 72 |
| 18 Apr 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 16.5f St | 2Hc | 8-3 p | 2/14 | Wonder Legend (4½L) | 20/1 | 86 | 93 |
| 21 Mar 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | Hc | 9-13 p | 2/14 | Annaghmccanns (¾L) | 7/1 | 84 | 90 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (0%)
Second to Sheradann at Southwell 16 days ago and beaten a nose at York last Sunday
073222
Age: 5
Weight: 8-6
OR: 83
Days: 6
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 25 | Yor York | 16.5f Gd | 3Hc | 9-4 | 2/10 | Rock N Roll Pinkie (nse) | 5/2F | 83 | 93 |
| 28 Aug 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 16.5f St | 3Hc | 8-12 | 2/9 | Sheradann (1L) | 2/1F | 81 | 88 |
| 20 Aug 25 | Yor York | 16.5f GF | 2Hc | 8-4 | 2/13 | Santorini Star (1¼L) | 28/1 | 81 | 88 |
| 9 Aug 25 | Asc Ascot | 16f GF | 2Hc | 8-13 | 3/9 | Fireblade (3¼L) | 7/1 | 81 | 85 |
| 11 Jul 25 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 14f GF | 2Hc | 8-5 | 7/13 | Oneforthegutter (7½L) | 33/1 | 82 | 81 |
| 28 Jun 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 16.5f St | 2Hc | 9-7 | 12/19 | Savrola (5½L) | 9/1 | 82 | 84 |
11yo; softer than good (preferably soft or heavy) has suited him best for a long time now
3937-0
Age: 11
Weight: 8-5
OR: 82
Days: 98
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jun 25 | Eps Epsom | 12f Gd | 2Hc | 8-7 b | 11/14 | Small Fry (36L) | 50/1 | 84 | 39 |
| 25 Oct 24 | Nby Newbury | 12f Hy | 3Hc | 9-9 b | 7/11 | Miller Spirit (24L) | 18/1 | 86 | 58 |
| 12 Oct 24 | Yor York | 16.5f Sft | 3Hc | 9-6 b | 3/10 | Gibside (6L) | 50/1 | 87 | 88 |
| 16 May 24 | Sal Salisbury | 14f Sft | 3Hc | 9-9 b | 9/12 | Kyle Of Lochalsh (36L) | 17/2 | 88 | 48 |
| 20 Apr 24 | Thi Thirsk | 12f Sft | 3Hc | 9-8 b | 3/14 | Two Brothers (3L) | 16/1 | 89 | 94 |
| 2 Apr 24 | Pon Pontefract | 12f Hy | 4Hc | 9-11 b | 1/3 | Billy No Mates (1L) | 4/1 | 87 | 94 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Won 2m2f Chester Plate (2lb higher today) in May; could be a lot more interesting again
813078
Age: 6
Weight: 8-4
OR: 81
Days: 6
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 25 | Yor York | 16.5f Gd | 3Hc | 9-2 | 8/10 | Rock N Roll Pinkie (10L) | 25/1 | 81 | 78 |
| 12 Jul 25 | Yor York | 16.5f GF | 4Hc | 9-11 | 7/10 | Terrorise (28L) | 4/1 | 82 | 55 |
| 28 Jun 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 16.5f St | 2Hc | 9-8 | 15/19 | Savrola (7¾L) | 16/1 | 83 | 82 |
| 24 May 25 | Hay Haydock | 16f Gd | 2Hc | 8-6 | 3/6 | Caballo De Mar (2¼L) | 6/1 | 83 | 89 |
| 9 May 25 | Chs Chester | 18.5f Gd | 2Hc | 9-11 | 1/11 | Surrey Belle (¾L) | 9/1 | 79 | 87 |
| 27 Apr 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 16.5f St/Slw | 2Hc | 8-6 | 8/10 | Caballo De Mar (16L) | 12/1 | 79 | 71 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 30 in the last 14 days (0%)
Tailed off 11 days ago on first go at 2m but that was on heavy going after four months off
63-025
Age: 5
Weight: 8-2
OR: 79
Days: 11
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep 25 | Goo Goodwood | 16f Hy | 2Hc | 8-11 p | 5/6 | Novelista (55L) | 14/1 | 80 | 16 |
| 2 May 25 | Goo Goodwood | 14f Gd | 4Hc | 9-8 p | 2/10 | Diamond Bay (nse) | 4/1C | 77 | 83 |
| 18 Apr 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 14f St | 4Hc | 9-3 | 14/14 | Steel Tiger (14L) | 8/1 | 79 | 67 |
| 30 Sep 24 | Dro Down Royal | 13f Sft | Hc | 9-12 | 3/14 | Londonofficecallin (4¼L) | 7/2F | 78 | 78 |
| 2 Sep 24 | Ros Roscommon | 12f Sft | Hc | 10-1 p | 6/15 | Scatchwah (5L) | 6/1 | 79 | 76 |
| 3 Aug 24 | Gal Galway | 12f Sft | Hc | 10-2 b1 | 3/12 | Oriole (4L) | 7/1 | 80 | 82 |
5
(12)
Sheradann t
J: Edward Greatrex
T: Ian Williams
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (30%)
763301
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 89
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 16.5f St | 3Hc | 9-3 t | 1/9 | Artisan Dancer (1L) | 6/1 | 86 | 95 |
| 1 Aug 25 | Goo Goodwood | 20.5f Sft | 2Hc | 8-8 t | 12/12 | Kyle Of Lochalsh (94L) | 12/1 | 87 | - |
| 28 Jun 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 16.5f St | 2Hc | 9-11 t | 3/19 | Savrola (1¼L) | 12/1 | 86 | 93 |
| 8 Jun 25 | Goo Goodwood | 16f Sft | 3Hc | 9-6 t | 3/9 | Aggagio (2½L) | 14/1 | 86 | 92 |
| 24 May 25 | Hay Haydock | 16f Gd | 2Hc | 8-11 t | 6/6 | Caballo De Mar (15½L) | 8/1 | 88 | 76 |
| 11 May 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St | 3Hc | 9-8 t | 7/11 | Sam Hawkens (13½L) | 8/1 | 89 | 82 |
Verdict
Ndaawi is a deservedly high-profile candidate but GIBSIDE could flower again, returning to the scene of his win in May.
Gibside
Betting Forecast:
11/4 Ndaawi,
5/1 Spirit Mixer,
11/2 Artisan Dancer,
7/1 Zoffee,
8/1 Sheradann,
9/1 Tribal Star,
10/1 Prydwen,
14/1 Youthful King,
20/1 Yashin,
Gibside,
Sixpack,
50/1 Torcello
Relevant Tips
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