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Hexham Race 3 - Bobby Roberts Memorial Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2)

BLUE SKIES AHEAD (8) comes off a last-start win at Hexham over this trip, scoring by 4.25L in a seven-horse field and looks well placed again. EARNEST BELIEF (5) was 3rd at Carlisle over 3419m, beaten 7.25L, and has been around the placings in recent runs. MASEKELA (2) brings solid flat form, finishing 2nd at Redcar over 2012m last start. TERRANO (4) debuts without exposed form but represents a stable with a good record. Blue Skies Ahead (8), Earnest Belief (5), and Masekela (2) shape as the leading chances based on recent evidence.

Race Time:4:45 PM
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Track:Good
Weather:Overcast & Warm
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:3262m
1
Silk
Just Keeps Rolling (7)00X
Trainer: P A Kirby (Richmond)12 mths 2: 0-0-0

Jockey: Joe Williamson

Weight: 72kgs

7 yo Bay G
Sire: Ol' Man River
Dam: Lucky Sorceress
Dam's Sire: Wizard King

Stats

Prize Money$0.00
Avg $$0.00
Win %0.00%
Place %0.00%
Career2: 0-0-0
Track1: 0-0-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up1: 0-0-0
2nd Up1: 0-0-0
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good1: 0-0-0
Soft1: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Seven-year-old gelding trained by P A Kirby, yet to place from two starts. Last seen 300 days ago at Market Rasen, finishing well back on soft ground at big odds. Needs to show significant improvement but resumes here fresh. Not without hope if finding form.

Last Starts 301 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
99/1006/07/2025-GBB Race $6,886.00Market Rasen4150mSOFTJoe Williamson71kg--0
  • 1. Mohawk Chief
  • 2. Jack N Jones
  • 3. Built By Rossies
999L$81.00
99/1022/06/2025-GBB Race $8,853.00Hexham4048mGOODJoe Williamson71kg--0
  • 1. Moonbow
  • 2. Ryebridge
  • 3. Yapper Hill
999L$17.00
2
Silk
Masekela (8)740442462X
Trainer: James Moffatt (Cartmel)12 mths 35: 2-6-1

Jockey: Charlotte Jones

Weight: 72kgs

7 yo Bay G
Sire: El Kabeir
Dam: Lady's Purse
Dam's Sire: Doyen

Stats

Prize Money$193,053.00
Avg $$5,515.80
Win %5.71%
Place %25.71%
Career35: 2-6-1
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up5: 1-1-0
2nd Up4: 0-0-1
Firm2: 0-0-0
Good28: 1-6-1
Soft5: 1-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

First-up after a 197-day break. Last start 2nd of 9 at Redcar over 2012m on 17 Oct, beaten 0.5L by Jam Lass with 70.5kg at $2.40. Placed twice from five runs last season and has been competitive at this level. Can feature with a forward showing fresh.

Last Starts 198 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
2/917/10/2025-CL6 $5,775.00Redcar2012mGOODAmy Collier70.5kg-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-22
  • 1. Jam Lass
  • 2. Masekela
  • 3. Pride Of Nepal
0.5L$2.40
6/914/10/2025-CL5 $7,478.00Newcastle2050mGOODJames P Sullivan57kg-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-88
  • 1. Without Compromise
  • 2. Jack Sparowe
  • 3. Molinari
3.55L$8.00
4/1004/10/2025-Div 2 $6,886.00Redcar2012mGOODDavid Allan59.5kg-9-8-7-6-7-8-8-99
  • 1. Spartan Times
  • 2. Bay Dream Believer
  • 3. Onslow Gardens
5.75L$9.50
2/925/08/2025-CL6 $6,738.00Ripon2185mGOODEmily Roberts70kg-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-65
  • 1. Spartan Times
  • 2. Masekela
  • 3. Innse Gall
5.5L$4.00
4/715/08/2025-CL6 $6,886.00Thirsk2421mGOODDavid Allan64.5kg-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-12
  • 1. Made All
  • 2. Arundel
  • 3. Highfield Comrade
4.3L$4.33
4/927/07/2025-GBBPlus Race $9,837.00Pontefract2016mGOODDavid Allan59kg-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-47
  • 1. Raulin
  • 2. Dawn Of Liberation
  • 3. Time Tells All
3L$11.00
11/1205/07/2025-Pro-Am Female Jockeys $9,837.00Carlisle2248mSOFTEmily Roberts67.5kg-9-7-8-8-10-9-7-107
  • 1. Fast Fred
  • 2. Valley Of Flowers
  • 3. Whatacracker
42.85L$11.00
4/1029/05/2025-CL5 $8,578.00Ripon2423mGOODDavid Allan58.5kg-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-47
  • 1. Something
  • 2. Free Speech
  • 3. Ancient Myth
3.75L$3.75
7/1414/05/2025-GBBPlus Race $24,592.00York2384mGOODJames P Sullivan53.5kg-12-9-8-10-10-9-9-97
  • 1. Great Bedwyn
  • 2. Maghlaak
  • 3. Saratoga Gold
5.1L$13.00
2/804/05/2025-CL5 $7,870.00Hamilton2226mGOODDavid Allan60.5kg-5-4-4-4-4-4-5-56
  • 1. Mister Daydream
  • 2. Masekela
  • 3. Spanish Hustle
0.2L$2.38
6/1022/04/2025-GBBPlus Race $9,837.00Thirsk2421mGOODJames P Sullivan55.5kg-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-34
  • 1. Perfectly Timed
  • 2. Kitsune Power
  • 3. Ludo's Landing
5.85L$7.50
6/912/04/2025-GBBPlus Race $19,674.00Thirsk2421mGOODJames P Sullivan53.5kg-7-8-9-9-9-9-9-92
  • 1. Majestic Warrior
  • 2. Knightswood
  • 3. Arrange
5.35L$41.00
8/1014/09/2024-Professional Jump Jockeys $19,674.00Chester2471mSOFTSean W Quinlan71.5kg-6-5-6-8-8-7-7-83
  • 1. Ithaca's Arrow
  • 2. Grey Fable
  • 3. Green Team
16L$17.00
5/909/08/2024-CL5 $7,701.00Haydock2816mGOODThomas Easterby69.5kg-8-8-8-8-7-8-7-811
  • 1. Bulldog Spirit
  • 2. Expressionless
  • 3. El Borracho
7.25L$9.00
5/627/07/2024-CL3 $29,511.00York2384mGOODDavid Allan57.5kg-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-64
  • 1. Ziggy
  • 2. Ron O
  • 3. City Burglar
5L$29.00
15/1512/07/2024-CL4 $19,674.00York2062mGOODDavid Allan63kg-11-10-11-11-11-11-11-142
  • 1. Karmology
  • 2. Bint Al Daar
  • 3. Stressfree
14.25L$20.00
3/905/07/2024-CL4 $10,623.00Doncaster2050mGOODJack Garritty63.5kg-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-53
  • 1. Qaasid
  • 2. Stressfree
  • 3. Masekela
6.75L$26.00
17/1714/06/2024-CL2 $68,859.00York2062mGOODDuran Fentiman54kg--8
  • 1. Ron O
  • 2. Have Secret
  • 3. Reach
24.7L$81.00
4/516/09/2023-CL2 $0.00Doncaster2050mSOFTOisin Murphy58kg--1
  • 1. La Yakel
  • 2. Simply Sondheim
  • 3. Lightening Company
8L$5.50
10/1426/08/2023-Heritage Handicap $0.00York2062mGOODCallum Hutchinson58.5kg--11
  • 1. Astro King
  • 2. Oviedo
  • 3. Haunted Dream
10.35L$61.00
4
Silk
Terrano (3)N/A
Trainer: Harry Derham (Newbury)12 mths 0: 0-0-0

Jockey: Ryan Mania

Weight: 72kgs

5 yo Bay G
Sire: Triple Threat
Dam: Terravista
Dam's Sire: Teofilo

Stats

Prize Money$0.00
Avg $$0.00
Win %0%
Place %0%
Career0: 0-0-0
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up0: 0-0-0
2nd Up0: 0-0-0
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good0: 0-0-0
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Five-year-old gelding by Triple Threat trained by Harry Derham. No recent race form is available. Needs to show ability on debut for this stable.

5
Silk
Earnest Belief (5)4324X84X3
Trainer: D Mccain Jnr (Cholmondeley)12 mths 7: 0-1-2

Jockey: Theo Gillard

Weight: 69kgs

4 yo Grey G
Sire: Mastercraftsman
Dam: Promise Me
Dam's Sire: Montjeu

Stats

Prize Money$8,066.00
Avg $$1,152.29
Win %0.00%
Place %42.86%
Career7: 0-1-2
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up3: 0-0-1
2nd Up1: 0-0-0
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good7: 0-1-2
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Last start 3rd of 9 at Carlisle over 3419m on 22 Mar, beaten 7.25L with 67.5kg at $15 behind Rocking Man. Placed twice from his last five runs, including a 2nd at Goodwood over 2816m last June. Carries 69kg here after a slight weight rise. Has place claims if he holds recent form.

Last Starts 42 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
3/922/03/2026-GBB Race $9,837.00Carlisle3419mGOODTheo Gillard67.5kg--0
  • 1. Rocking Man
  • 2. Loving Look
  • 3. Earnest Belief
7.25L$15.00
4/1020/11/2025-GBBPlus Race $9,345.00Southwell3311mGOODLuke Catton57kg-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-32
  • 1. New York Minute
  • 2. Imperial Sovereign
  • 3. Ribble Vibe
3.3L$10.00
8/1008/11/2025-GBBPlus Race $9,345.00Wolverhampton2815mGOODTyler Heard58kg-5-5-5-4-5-3-3-38
  • 1. Artisan Dancer
  • 2. Aajej
  • 3. Francesco Baracca
10.05L$3.50
4/630/07/2025-GBBPlus Race $11,312.00Sandown2816mGOODRobert Havlin60.5kg-2-3-4-4-3-4-4-51
  • 1. Scarlet Moon
  • 2. Valiancy
  • 3. Whatsgoingonmarvin
7L$12.00
2/720/06/2025-GBB/GBBPlus Race $14,755.00Goodwood2816mGOODRobert Havlin57.5kg-4-5-5-5-5-4-4-41
  • 1. Way Of Stars
  • 2. Earnest Belief
  • 3. Hunsterson
7L$4.50
3/1030/05/2025-GBB/GBBPlus Race $9,837.00Haydock2372mGOODRobert Havlin57kg-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-22
  • 1. Pole Star
  • 2. Valiancy
  • 3. Earnest Belief
2L$7.00
4/604/05/2025-GBB/GBBPlus Race $8,854.00Salisbury2418mGOODBenoit De La Sayette59kg-5-4-4-4-4-4-5-53
  • 1. Gold Cup Day
  • 2. Bull Run
  • 3. Triple Gee
9L$9.00
6
Silk
Karthala (2)X627X45058
Trainer: J Candlish (Leek)12 mths 11: 0-1-1

Jockey: Sean Quinlan

Weight: 69kgs

4 yo Bay G
Sire: Pinatubo
Dam: Midnight Thoughts
Dam's Sire: Henrythenavigator

Stats

Prize Money$4,002.00
Avg $$363.82
Win %0.00%
Place %18.18%
Career11: 0-1-1
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up3: 0-0-0
2nd Up2: 0-1-0
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good10: 0-1-1
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy1: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Last start finished 8th of 13 at Bangor over 3351m on 18 Apr, beaten 44.25L with 62.5kg at $151. Previous run was 5th at Huntingdon, also well beaten. Steps up to 69kg here and gets a tongue tie. Needs to lift on recent form but not without hope.

Last Starts 15 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
8/1318/04/2026-GBB Race $9,837.00Bangor3351mGOODWilliam Shanahan62.5kg--0
  • 1. Alsakib
  • 2. Senator
  • 3. Laristote
44.25L$151.00
5/804/04/2026-GBB Race $9,837.00Huntingdon3173mGOODWilliam Shanahan63.5kg-6-6-6-6-6-6-50
  • 1. Is This For Real
  • 2. Katarcice
  • 3. Forever Penywern
37.25L$23.00
10/1228/02/2026-CL6 $8,853.00Southwell2233mGOODLewis Edmunds60.5kg-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-1212
  • 1. Chicago Storm
  • 2. Spec Of Light
  • 3. Arth's Gold
8.05L$6.50
5/1202/02/2026-CL6 $5,775.00Wolverhampton2460mGOODJamie Neild70.5kg-3-4-4-4-5-4-4-312
  • 1. Take The Boat
  • 2. Shahbaz
  • 3. The Corporate Guy
6.3L$13.00
4/720/01/2026-CL5 $6,984.00Southwell2233mGOODDarragh Keenan59kg-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-22
  • 1. Dust Cover
  • 2. Jodhpur Blue
  • 3. Bearwith
6.95L$41.00
7/823/10/2025-Div 1 $8,853.00Nottingham2816mHEAVYJack Mitchell58.5kg-4-5-5-6-5-5-5-53
  • 1. Dreams Adozen
  • 2. Cynthia
  • 3. Spartan Times
31.25L$12.00
2/806/10/2025-CL5 $8,264.00Yarmouth2307mGOODRay Dawson60kg-5-6-6-6-6-6-5-45
  • 1. Without Burlington
  • 2. Karthala
  • 3. Showyoutheropes
1.25L$9.50
6/1108/09/2025-CL5 $8,264.00Windsor2011mGOODJack Mitchell58kg-7-7-8-7-7-8-8-97
  • 1. Mighty Quiet
  • 2. Finn Russell
  • 3. Made U Blush
5.75L$5.50
3/1109/06/2025-GBB Race $7,869.00Windsor1637mGOODJack Mitchell59kg-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-36
  • 1. Christmas Gift
  • 2. Shirazi
  • 3. Karthala
3.75L$5.50
10/1321/05/2025-GBB Race $7,869.00Kempton1408mGOODJack Mitchell59kg-12-13-12-13-12-11-1014
  • 1. Brize Norton
  • 2. Believe The Storm
  • 3. Dannick
10.5L$13.00
5/1205/05/2025-GBB Race $10,820.00Windsor1637mGOODRay Dawson58.5kg-9-8-8-8-9-10-9-512
  • 1. Scoville
  • 2. Vecu
  • 3. Displaying
13.05L$10.00
7
Silk
Autumn Getaway (4)8X6X
Trainer: Lizzie Quinlan (Appleby-in-Westmorla)12 mths 2: 0-0-0

Jockey: Peter Kavanagh

Weight: 68.5kgs

5 yo Bay M
Sire: Getaway
Dam: Milly Lamb
Dam's Sire: Milan

Stats

Prize Money$0.00
Avg $$0.00
Win %0.00%
Place %0.00%
Career2: 0-0-0
Track1: 0-0-0
Distance1: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist1: 0-0-0
1st Up2: 0-0-0
2nd Up0: 0-0-0
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good1: 0-0-0
Soft1: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

First-up after a 95-day break, last seen finishing 6th of 8 at Newcastle over 3269m on 27 Jan, beaten 21.55L with 72kg at $201 behind Orestina. Previous run was 8th at Hexham over 3262m. Yet to place from two starts. Needs to show improvement.

Last Starts 96 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
6/827/01/2026-GBB Race $4,427.00Newcastle3269mSOFTSean W Quinlan72kg--0
  • 1. Orestina
  • 2. Pure Ocean
  • 3. Luna Grace
21.55L$201.00
8/814/06/2025-GBB Race $6,395.00Hexham3262mGOODSean W Quinlan65.5kg-8-8-8-7-7-7-80
  • 1. Matching Energy
  • 2. Looks Matter
  • 3. Dotties Promise
57.55L$29.00
8
Silk
Blue Skies Ahead (1)51
Trainer: D Killahena & G Mcpherson (Stow-On-The-Wold)12 mths 2: 1-0-0

Jockey: David Bass

Weight: 68.5kgs

6 yo Bay M
Sire: Blue Bresil
Dam: One Gulp
Dam's Sire: Hernando

Stats

Prize Money$3,539.00
Avg $$1,769.50
Win %50.00%
Place %50.00%
Career2: 1-0-0
Track1: 1-0-0
Distance1: 1-0-0
Tr / Dist1: 1-0-0
1st Up1: 0-0-0
2nd Up1: 1-0-0
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good1: 1-0-0
Soft1: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Last start won at Hexham over 3262m on 13 Apr by 4.25L with 65kg at $4.50, defeating Dan's Allstar. Prior run finished 5th of 12 at Uttoxeter over 3171m on 14 Mar, beaten 21L at $9. Carries 3.5kg more here. Unbeaten at this track and distance, can feature again.

Last Starts 20 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
1/713/04/2026-GBB Race $6,394.00Hexham3262mGOODNick Slatter65kg--0
  • 1. Blue Skies Ahead
  • 2. Dan's Allstar
  • 3. Moorhead
4.25L$4.50
5/1214/03/2026-GBB Race $7,082.00Uttoxeter3171mSOFTKielan Woods71kg-12-11-11-10-9-8-50
  • 1. Sassipants
  • 2. Vrheligonne
  • 3. Knight Crossing
21L$9.00
9
Silk
Just A Poet (6)7X76
Trainer: D Bourke (Lockerbie)12 mths 3: 0-0-0

Jockey: Callum Bewley

Weight: 68.5kgs

6 yo Bay M
Sire: Yeats
Dam: Justapuzzle
Dam's Sire: Apple Tree

Stats

Prize Money$0.00
Avg $$0.00
Win %0.00%
Place %0.00%
Career3: 0-0-0
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up2: 0-0-0
2nd Up1: 0-0-0
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good2: 0-0-0
Soft1: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Last start finished 6th of 10 at Kelso over 3265m on 2 Apr, beaten 7L with 68kg at $301 behind Crokes Cross. Previous two runs were 7th at Catterick and Wetherby, both well beaten. Yet to place from three career starts. Needs to lift to feature.

Last Starts 31 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
6/1002/04/2026-GBB Race $9,837.00Kelso3265mGOODCallum Bewley68kg--0
  • 1. Crokes Cross
  • 2. Changemyluck
  • 3. Bogha Baiste
7L$301.00
7/804/03/2026-GBB Race $9,837.00Catterick3160mGOODCallum Bewley72kg--0
  • 1. Riviera Walk
  • 2. Jo's Secret
  • 3. Fitzroy Gardens
46.5L$81.00
7/1127/11/2024-GBB Race $4,673.00Wetherby3218mSOFTRyan Mania71kg-8-8-9-7-8-7-70
  • 1. Queenofthejukebox
  • 2. Amelia's Star
  • 3. Vienna Pearl
22.75L$8.00

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