Carlisle Race 6 - Armstrong Watson Hcp
YELLOW DIAMONDS (2) Placed 2nd last start at Thirsk. Expecting to settle positively. Serious contender. MAXIMUM VELOCITY (1) Finished 5th last time at Thirsk. Expecting improvement here. Should muster plenty of early speed. Can get the job done. KILMAC AIR (3) First up from a break. Ran 6th last run at Curragh. Can show a better performance this time. Coming to a new trainer. Might have to make up considerable ground. Capable of forward showing and can be competitive. HARES BREDTH (5) Ran 6th last run at Doncaster. Happy to forgive that run. Likely to be well placed early. Good prospects.

Jockey: Alex Jary
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At $7.50 ran 5th last time at Thirsk. Expecting improvement here. Displays good tactical speed. Has definite claims.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 07/08/2026 | - | 3Y CLASS 6 HCP | $5,902.00 | Thirsk | 1207m | GD(GD/FM PL) | Faye Mcmanoman | 61.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 5.85L | $7.50 |
| 2/8 | 22/07/2026 | - | CL6 | $5,902.00 | Leicester | 1207m | GD/FM(GD PL) | Alex Jary | 58.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 0.3L | $8.00 |
| 3/9 | 26/06/2026 | - | CL6 | $7,081.00 | Doncaster | 1208m | GOOD TO FIRM | Faye Mcmanoman | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 1.8L | $17.00 |
| 9/10 | 05/06/2026 | - | CL5 | $9,837.00 | Musselburgh | 1421m | GOOD | Alex Jary | 56kg | - | 7-7-10-9-9-9-9 | 4 |
| 21.3L | $15.00 |
| 1/10 | 18/05/2026 | - | Div 1 | $5,902.00 | Redcar | 1408m | GOOD | Alex Jary | 58.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 0.5L | $11.00 |
| 10/12 | 25/04/2026 | - | CL6 | $7,081.00 | Doncaster | 1413m | GOOD | Jack Mitchell | 58kg | - | 3-5-5-6-6-7-10 | 11 |
| 11.5L | $6.50 |
| 2/17 | 13/04/2026 | - | CL6 | $5,902.00 | Leicester | 1408m | GOOD | Charles Bishop | 59.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 3L | $15.00 |
| 9/12 | 26/03/2026 | - | 3Y CLASS 6 HCP | $5,902.00 | Southwell | 1421m | GOOD | Rowan Scott | 61kg | - | - | 4 |
| 4.18L | $6.00 |
| 3/12 | 05/03/2026 | - | CL6 | $5,902.00 | Newcastle | 1420m | GOOD | Rowan Scott | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 1.8L | $11.00 |
| 7/9 | 13/08/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,378.00 | Beverley | 1005m | GOOD | Rowan Scott | 60.5kg | - | 8-8-8-7-7 | 4 |
| 8L | $67.00 |
| 7/8 | 06/08/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,854.00 | Pontefract | 1207m | GOOD | Rowan Scott | 60.5kg | - | 6-6-5-6-6-7 | 3 |
| 8.35L | $51.00 |
| 6/8 | 21/07/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,378.00 | Beverley | 1005m | SOFT | Rowan Scott | 59.5kg | - | 8-8-8-7-6 | 2 |
| 8.25L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Ryan Sexton
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Was competitive when 2nd last start at Thirsk. Has good tactical speed and will be nicely positioned. Will show up at the business end.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 07/08/2026 | - | 3Y CLASS 6 HCP | $5,902.00 | Thirsk | 1207m | GD(GD/FM PL) | Ryan Sexton | 61kg | - | - | 10 |
| 2.25L | $8.00 |
| 5/9 | 16/07/2026 | - | CL5 | $8,853.00 | Thirsk | 1005m | GOOD TO FIRM | Ryan Sexton | 58.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 3.35L | $4.33 |
| 4/12 | 25/06/2026 | - | CL5 | $9,837.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | STANDARD TO SLOW | Ryan Sexton | 60.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 2.8L | $13.00 |
| 4/13 | 12/06/2026 | - | CL4 | $24,592.00 | York | 1005m | GOOD | Ryan Sexton | 57kg | - | - | 10 |
| 4.3L | $29.00 |
| 4/8 | 23/05/2026 | - | CL4 | $11,804.00 | Haydock | 1005m | GD/SF(GD PL) | Ryan Sexton | 58kg | - | - | 4 |
| 5.75L | $34.00 |
| 13/14 | 04/05/2026 | - | CL5 | $9,837.00 | Beverley | 1005m | GOOD | Ryan Sexton | 61kg | - | 9-9-8-11-13 | 16 |
| 13.8L | $23.00 |
| 1/4 | 01/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,869.00 | Musselburgh | 1006m | SOFT | David Egan | 58kg | - | 2-2-2-1-1 | 3 |
| 2.75L | $2.88 |
| 2/8 | 21/09/2025 | - | GBB Race | $21,642.00 | Southwell | 1000m | GOOD | David Egan | 58kg | - | 1-1-1-1-2 | 6 |
| 2L | $6.50 |
| 3/8 | 06/09/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,689.00 | Wolverhampton | 1025m | GOOD | Alexandra Egan | 55kg | - | 3-3-3-2-3 | 5 |
| 2.5L | $5.00 |
| 4/8 | 10/06/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,869.00 | Catterick | 1005m | GOOD | David Egan | 58kg | - | 3-3-3-3-4 | 5 |
| 3.2L | $7.50 |
| 4/7 | 22/05/2025 | - | GBB Race | $9,788.00 | Yarmouth | 1044m | GOOD | David Egan | 58kg | - | 3-2-2-3-4 | 3 |
| 7.1L | $7.00 |

Jockey: D C Costello
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
First up. At $8.00 came in 6th last run at Curragh. Can show a better performance this time. Change in trainer. Does take a while to get into stride. Definite winning chance.
Last Starts 77 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/18 | 03/06/2026 | - | 3Y HCP | $18,001.00 | Curragh | 1264m | SOFT | Paddy Harnett | 56.5kg | - | - | 18 |
| 6.26L | $8.00 |
| 3/12 | 19/05/2026 | - | 3UP MDN | $13,000.00 | Cork | 1408m | SOFT | Gavin Ryan | 58.5kg | - | - | 12 |
| 6.5L | $3.25 |
| 4/15 | 03/05/2026 | - | 3UP MDN | $13,000.00 | Cork | 1207m | SOFT | Gavin Ryan | 58.5kg | - | - | 10 |
| 8L | $51.00 |
| 11/13 | 08/04/2026 | - | 3yo | $16,998.00 | Gowran Park | 1408m | SOFT | Gavin Ryan | 58.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 18.35L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Aiden Brookes
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
On a quick back up. Odds of $51.00 and average performance when 5th last start at this venue. Prefer to watch.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 11/08/2026 | - | CL6 | $6,788.00 | Carlisle | 1385m | GD(GD/FM PL) | Aiden Brookes | 59kg | - | - | 2 |
| 5.6L | $51.00 |
| 7/8 | 24/07/2026 | - | CL5 | $7,870.00 | Thirsk | 1207m | GOOD TO FIRM | Aiden Brookes | 57.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 6.5L | $81.00 |
| 8/11 | 18/07/2026 | - | CL6 | $9,837.00 | Ripon | 1207m | GOOD | Aiden Brookes | 61.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 16.35L | $23.00 |
| 2/10 | 20/06/2026 | - | CL6 | $5,902.00 | Redcar | 1204m | GOOD | C Horgan | 59kg | - | - | 9 |
| 1.25L | $11.00 |
| 10/12 | 19/05/2026 | - | CL6 | $6,100.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | GOOD | Oisin Orr | 59.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 10.75L | $5.00 |
| 3/9 | 09/05/2026 | - | CL6 | $7,870.00 | Nottingham | 1013m | GOOD | Oisin Orr | 59kg | - | 8-8-8-7-3 | 6 |
| 2L | $10.00 |
| 6/10 | 13/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,197.00 | Wolverhampton | 1025m | GOOD | Pat Cosgrave | 57.5kg | - | 4-4-4-4-6 | 5 |
| 4.45L | $21.00 |
| 5/13 | 24/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,197.00 | Wolverhampton | 1225m | GOOD | Billy Loughnane | 58kg | - | 5-5-5-5-4-5 | 2 |
| 2.25L | $15.00 |
| 5/8 | 03/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,197.00 | Southwell | 1221m | GOOD | S A Gray | 56.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2-1-5 | 8 |
| 3.8L | $13.00 |

Jockey: D Allan
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Started $13.00 and ran 6th last run at Doncaster. Happy to forgive that run. Should come to hand quickly. Could take this out.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 01/08/2026 | - | 3yo+ | $7,081.00 | Doncaster | 1413m | GOOD TO FIRM | Jake Dickson | 56kg | - | - | 2 |
| 2.98L | $13.00 |
| 7/11 | 01/07/2026 | - | CL5 | $7,378.00 | Thirsk | 1207m | GOOD TO FIRM | Sean Kirrane | 56kg | - | - | 7 |
| 5.15L | $5.50 |
| 1/10 | 20/06/2026 | - | CL6 | $5,902.00 | Redcar | 1204m | GOOD | Sean Kirrane | 58.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 1.25L | $2.88 |
| 7/9 | 17/05/2026 | - | Div 1 | $6,886.00 | Ripon | 1207m | GOOD | Duran Fentiman | 58.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 9.55L | $5.00 |
| 3/14 | 07/05/2026 | - | CL6 | $5,902.00 | Redcar | 1204m | GD(GD/FM PL) | Oisin Mcsweeney | 61kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1.3L | $8.50 |
| 4/10 | 25/04/2026 | - | CL5 | $9,837.00 | Ripon | 1207m | GOOD | Duran Fentiman | 52.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 8.45L | $12.00 |
| 5/10 | 06/10/2025 | - | CL5 | $8,853.00 | Pontefract | 1207m | SOFT | Duran Fentiman | 54.5kg | - | 3-3-4-4-4-5 | 2 |
| 4.2L | $17.00 |
| 7/8 | 16/09/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,886.00 | Redcar | 1005m | GOOD | David Allan | 60.5kg | - | 8-8-8-8-7 | 4 |
| 8L | $21.00 |
| 7/16 | 06/09/2025 | - | GBB Race | $29,511.00 | Thirsk | 1207m | GOOD | Duran Fentiman | 59kg | - | 6-6-6-8-7-7 | 8 |
| 10.15L | $151.00 |
| 9/15 | 15/08/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,854.00 | Thirsk | 1207m | GOOD | Duran Fentiman | 60.5kg | - | 13-12-12-12-12-9 | 3 |
| 10.3L | $101.00 |

Jockey: Barry Mchugh
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $19.00 and below expectations when 8th last time at Newcastle and will be facing a significant drop in distance. Has plenty of early speed. Not threatening these.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 31/07/2026 | - | 3yo+ | $8,853.00 | Newcastle | 1420m | STANDARD TO SLOW | Barry Mchugh | 58.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 12.41L | $19.00 |
| 6/11 | 26/06/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Newcastle | 1420m | STANDARD TO SLOW | Barry Mchugh | 59kg | - | - | 11 |
| 10L | $126.00 |
| 4/4 | 20/04/2026 | - | GBB/GBBPlus Race | $11,805.00 | Redcar | 2012m | GOOD | Barry Mchugh | 57.5kg | - | 3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4 | 2 |
| 26.1L | $126.00 |
| 6/8 | 13/04/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Newcastle | 1613m | GOOD | Barry Mchugh | 57.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 14.5L | $301.00 |

Jockey: Connor Beasley
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $6.50 and finished 5th last run at Ripon but has the ideal draw. Could be in the mix.
Last Starts 44 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 06/07/2026 | - | CL6 | $6,886.00 | Ripon | 1207m | GOOD | Rhys Elliott | 55kg | - | 5-6-6-4-4-5 | 2 |
| 5.35L | $6.50 |
| 6/10 | 20/06/2026 | - | CL6 | $5,902.00 | Redcar | 1204m | GOOD | Pierre Louis Jamin | 61kg | - | - | 4 |
| 6.8L | $5.00 |
| 4/8 | 04/06/2026 | - | CL6 | $7,378.00 | Wetherby | 1106m | GD/FM(GD PL) | Connor Beasley | 61.5kg | - | 4-4-4-4-4 | 2 |
| 6.5L | $3.25 |
| 3/11 | 28/05/2026 | - | CL5 | $8,853.00 | Ripon | 1207m | GOOD | Connor Beasley | 57.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 2.5L | $15.00 |
| 8/11 | 07/05/2026 | - | CL5 | $8,362.00 | Southwell | 1420m | GOOD | Paul Mulrennan | 57.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 8.2L | $21.00 |
| 10/13 | 13/04/2026 | - | CL6 | $6,100.00 | Newcastle | 1207m | GOOD | Sean Kirrane | 61kg | - | - | 8 |
| 5.75L | $4.50 |
| 4/9 | 24/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,689.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | GOOD | Sean Kirrane | 58.5kg | - | 5-5-4-3-4 | 6 |
| 2.05L | $11.00 |
| 5/8 | 20/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,786.00 | Pontefract | 1207m | SOFT | Paul Mulrennan | 59.5kg | - | 4-4-4-4-4-5 | 8 |
| 11.25L | $12.00 |
| 9/13 | 29/05/2025 | - | GBB Race | $12,296.00 | Carlisle | 1172m | GOOD | Connor Beasley | 59.5kg | - | 12-10-13-10-11-9 | 8 |
| 6.65L | $17.00 |

Jockey: J P Sullivan
Weight: 52.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up from a break of 12 weeks and displayed good finishing speed when 2nd first up last preparation at Newcastle. Drawn nicely. Competing in a higher grade. Prefer in something easier.
Last Starts 90 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11 | 21/05/2026 | - | CL6 | $6,886.00 | Catterick | 1413m | GOOD | Warren Fentiman | 56.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 17.85L | $34.00 |
| 12/14 | 07/05/2026 | - | CL6 | $5,902.00 | Redcar | 1204m | GD(GD/FM PL) | Jack Garritty | 59kg | - | - | 8 |
| 8.05L | $12.00 |
| 13/14 | 07/04/2026 | - | CL6 | $6,394.00 | Pontefract | 1207m | GOOD | Billy Garritty | 57.5kg | - | - | 14 |
| 29L | $12.00 |
| 4/12 | 05/03/2026 | - | CL6 | $5,902.00 | Newcastle | 1420m | GOOD | Patrick Mcdonald | 57.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 3.05L | $11.00 |
| 2/12 | 10/02/2026 | - | CL6 | $5,902.00 | Newcastle | 1207m | GOOD | Jack Garritty | 59.5kg | - | 5-4-4-4-4-2 | 12 |
| 1.25L | $19.00 |
| 8/9 | 26/09/2025 | - | CL6 | $6,100.00 | Newcastle | 1207m | GOOD | Jack Garritty | 61.5kg | - | 6-7-8-8-9-8 | 8 |
| 11.5L | $8.00 |
| 8/14 | 04/09/2025 | - | CL6 | $6,100.00 | Southwell | 1221m | GOOD | Jack Garritty | 59.5kg | - | 11-12-13-13-13-8 | 13 |
| 5.25L | $29.00 |
| 6/11 | 26/06/2025 | - | GBB Race | $9,640.00 | Newcastle | 1207m | GOOD | S H James | 60.5kg | - | 3-3-3-4-5-6 | 8 |
| 9.25L | $151.00 |
| 6/11 | 16/06/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,787.00 | Carlisle | 1172m | SOFT | Jack Garritty | 60.5kg | - | 2-4-5-5-7-6 | 9 |
| 14.75L | $101.00 |
| 9/10 | 19/05/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,886.00 | Redcar | 1204m | GOOD | S H James | 60.5kg | - | 5-7-8-9-9-9 | 8 |
| 25.95L | $26.00 |