SOUTHWELL (AW)
23 January 2026
Friday 23rd January

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12:57 13:27 13:57 14:27 15:02 15:37 16:10 16:40

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13:05 13:35 14:05 14:37 15:12 15:47 16:18

Dundalk (AW) Tips

15:55 16:30 17:00 17:30 18:00 18:30 19:00 19:30

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16:45 17:15 17:45 18:15 18:45 19:15 19:45 20:15
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  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 4f 214y
  • Going: Standard
Southwell (AW)
Runners
7

Type
All Weather

Surface
Tapeta

Stalls
Centre

Weather
Light rain

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(6)
Jack The Bachelor silk
D
Jack The Bachelor h
J: Alex Jary 3
T: Antony Brittain
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (27%)
Beaten only 1l at Newcastle on stable debut; possibilities if building on that effort
21603-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-11
OR: 87
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Dec 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 5f St 42yHc 9-11 h1 3/4 Straight Ahead (1L) 8/1 87 80
10 Oct 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 5f St 2yL 9-5 10/12 Ipanema Queen (6L) 20/1 92 79
16 Aug 25 Cur Curragh 5f Gd 2yL 9-5 6/7 Ipanema Queen (12L) 9/2 92 52
25 Jul 25 Cor Cork 5f GF 2y 9-3 1/5 Kansas (1¼L) 5/2 84 87
18 Jul 25 Dro Down Royal 5f Gd 2yMd 9-7 2/10 Howd'yadoit (1¼L) 9/4F - 84
2 Jul 25 Tip Tipperary 5f Gd 2yMd 9-7 2/12 Kansas (½L) 10/1 - 83
2
(2)
Baker Blue silk
C
BF
Baker Blue
J: Rossa Ryan
T: Dylan Cunha
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Two attempts for new stable include a Southwell win; may do better still on AW
5421-4
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 85
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Jan 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 6f St 43yHc 9-10 4/5 Saffron Dandy (2½L) 7/4F 86 82
18 Dec 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 6f St 52yNv 9-7 1/8 Firewalker (3L) 100/30 83 86
5 Sep 25 Dro Down Royal 5f Gd 2yMd 9-4 p1 2/12 Killourney Reigns (1¼L) 100/30 75 82
16 Aug 25 Cur Curragh 6f Gd 2yHc 9-8 4/12 Sir Alfie (2½L) 13/2 76 68
2 Jul 25 Tip Tipperary 5f Gd 2yMd 9-7 5/12 Kansas (4½L) 11/2 - 69
7 Jun 25 Nav Navan 5f Gd 2yMd 9-7 t 5/12 Warsaw (6L) 8/1 - 73
3
(5)
Magic Stone silk
Magic Stone
J: Tom Marquand
T: William Haggas
Has consistent form over 6f; likely player provided he copes with drop in distance
2212-3
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 82
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Jan 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 6f St 43yHc 9-6 3/5 Saffron Dandy (2L) 7/2 82 82
12 Sep 25 Don Doncaster 6f Gd 42yHc 9-4 2/15 Sword Maker (3L) 10/1 80 76
8 Aug 25 Bri Brighton 6f GF 52yMd 9-7 1/5 Rose Of Spain (hd) 11/10F 74 79
25 Jul 25 Chp Chepstow 6f Gd 52yMd 9-4 2/9 Blingy's Sister (1½L) 6/4F - 73
23 Jun 25 Chp Chepstow 6f GF 52yNv 9-7 2/11 Amazing Journey (½L) 17/2 - 73
2 Jun 25 Wet Wetherby 5.5f GF 52yMd 9-7 5/6 Rogue Supremacy (7½L) 16/1 - 52
4
(1)
Fortification silk
D
Fortification p
J: Luke Morris
T: Archie Watson
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Solid record (321) in novice events; took well to cheekpieces last time; respected
321-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 81
Days: 55
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Nov 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 5f St 52yNv 9-7 p1 1/8 Havana Jag (2½L) 4/6F - 78
4 Jun 25 Rip Ripon 5f Gd 52yNv 9-7 2/8 Star Material (1¼L) 9/2 - 79
23 May 25 Bat Bath 5f Fm 52yNv 9-4 3/6 America (1½L) 4/9F - 74
5
(7)
Guernsey Angel silk
CD
D
Guernsey Angel
J: Pat Cosgrave
T: David Evans
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
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%)
Record of 131 since handicapping and switched to AW; won at Southwell last time
40131-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 76
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Dec 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 5f St 52yHc 9-5 1/6 Mad Unicorn (½L) 11/2 70 70
25 Nov 25 Lin Lingfield (AW) 5f St 52yHc 9-9 3/7 Beach Partee (1L) 7/4F 70 66
6 Sep 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 5f St 62yHc 9-9 1/9 Mwaki (½L) 11/8F 65 67
23 Aug 25 Nmk Newmarket (July) 6f GF 22yAc 8-8 10/20 Sioux Perfect (5¼L) 66/1 - 60
26 Jul 25 Sal Salisbury 6f GF 42yMd 9-2 4/7 Lost Signal (5¼L) 22/1 - 59
3 Jul 25 Hay Haydock 6f Gd 32yMdF 9-2 6/10 America Queen (16½L) 25/1 - 44
6
(3)
Ambishio silk
Ambishio
J: Robert Havlin
T: Michael Appleby
0-5 on turf; drops back in class but is less solid than others in form terms
42060-
Age: 3
Weight: 8-13
OR: 75
Days: 134
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Sep 25 Don Doncaster 6.5f GS 22y 8-8 18/21 Calendar Girl (19L) 125/1 77 35
24 Aug 25 Bev Beverley 5f GF 42yHc 9-3 6/7 Elara May (2¾L) 7/1 79 69
19 Jul 25 Nby Newbury 5f Gd 22y 9-2 15/19 Anthelia (12L) 33/1 - 52
5 Jul 25 Bev Beverley 5f GF 52yMd 9-7 2/10 Mo Of Cairo (hd) 11/2 - 77
1 Jun 25 Not Nottingham 5f Gd 52yMd 9-7 4/7 Ameeq (4L) 22/1 - 66
7
(4)
Call Margot silk
Call Margot
J: Kaiya Fraser
T: Gemma Tutty
Something to prove off her opening mark on debut for new stable
657-
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 73
Days: 204
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Jul 25 Bel Bellewstown 5f Gd 2yMd 9-2 ht1 7/8 Parkside Lad (8½L) 11/2 - 56
19 May 25 Crl Carlisle 5f GF 22yNvF 9-2 5/7 Venetian Sun (8½L) 12/1 - 48
5 May 25 Cur Curragh 5f Gd 2yL 9-0 6/6 Lady Iman (5½L) 100/1 - 71
Verdict

Preference is for GUERNSEY ANGEL, who has solid form since racing in AW handicaps. Fortification is second choice.

Verdict silk image
Guernsey Angel

Betting Forecast:

9/4 Fortification,

11/4 Magic Stone,

9/2 Baker Blue,

Guernsey Angel,

10/1 Jack The Bachelor,

14/1 Ambishio,

16/1 Call Margot

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