Southwell Race 6 - Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle
BEORMA (3) makes first appearance since December 2024 where last seen finishing ninth in a 4200m maiden hurdle at Warwick. Yet to place over hurdles and interesting following a break. STEEL SOLDIER (5) left behind five disappointing efforts to place third contesting a novice handicap hurdle at Huntingdon eleven days ago. Expected to challenge after that positive result. LONE SOLDIER (4) lost out by 1L when second in a novice handicap chase at Market Rasen before finishing fifth over the same course and distance. Might bounce back. CLASSICAL STING (1) cannot be discounted wearing first-time cheekpieces.

Jockey: R P Mclernon
Weight: 75.5kgs
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Last run pulled up at Leicester on February 12 over 3200m. Run before ran on from midfield; finished second in a small field at Catterick on December 28 over 3100m, 9 len behind Supreme George carrying 75.5kg at $1.80. Makes appeal.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/8 | 12/02/2026 | 46 | STPLE HCP 5U | $12,700.00 | Leicester | 3218m | Heavy | Danny Mcmenamin | 76kg | 4:16.11 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $2.75 |
| 2/4 | 28/12/2025 | 40 | STPLE HCP 4U | $15,410.00 | Catterick Bridge | 3118m | Good | Danny Mcmenamin | 75.5kg | 3:53.81 | 2-2-2 | 0 |
| 9.5L | $1.83 |
| 1/6 | 18/11/2025 | 320 | STPLE HCP 4U | $13,610.00 | Kelso | 3419m | Soft | Danny Mcmenamin | 70.5kg | 4:27.31 | 4-2-1 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $3.75 |
| 8/14 | 02/01/2025 | 30 | HDLE MDN 4U | $14,760.00 | Huntingdon | 3173m | Good Soft | Adam Wedge | 73.5kg | 3:49.15 | 11-8-8 | 0 |
| 28.3L | $201.00 |
| 8/9 | 03/12/2024 | 18 | HDLE MDN 4U | $13,980.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Good Soft | Jonjo O'neill Jr | 71.5kg | 4:10.99 | 5-8-8 | 0 |
| 32.8L | $81.00 |
| 3/4 | 15/11/2024 | - | HDLE HUNT MDN 4U | $13,980.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Good | Adam Wedge | 71.5kg | 3:52.94 | 3-2-3 | 0 |
| 17.0L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Tom Broughton
Weight: 72kgs
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Last start finished ninth of 11 starters at Kempton Park on February 2 over 4200m, 64 len behind Guchen with 67.5kg at $34. The run before finished sixth of 11 starters at Windsor on January 1 over 3200m, 12 len behind Rukaana with 72.5kg at $11. Cannot be left out in this more suitable contest.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 02/02/2026 | 32 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Kempton Park | 4224m | Good Soft | David Bass | 67.5kg | 5:22.42 | 2-9-9 | 0 |
| 64.3L | $34.00 |
| 6/11 | 01/01/2026 | 18 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Windsor | 3218m | Good | Tom Broughton | 72.5kg | 3:51.13 | 2-4-6 | 0 |
| 12.0L | $11.00 |
| 4/9 | 14/12/2025 | 27 | MHDLE APP 3U | $13,980.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Good Soft | David Bass | 71.5kg | 3:59.37 | 2-4-4 | 0 |
| 11.5L | $201.00 |
| 99/6 | 17/11/2025 | 11 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Leicester | 4123m | Soft | David Bass | 71kg | 5:16.14 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $201.00 |
| 0/11 | 06/11/2025 | 134 | MHDLE 4U | $22,140.00 | Newbury | 3281m | Good Soft | Freddie Mitchell | 69.5kg | 4:09.30 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $301.00 |
| 8/12 | 25/06/2025 | 18 | OPEN APP HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,170.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | James King | 67kg | 3:41.25 | 4-4-8 | 0 |
| 19.5L | $41.00 |
| 4/9 | 07/06/2025 | - | OPEN HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,300.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Liam Harrison | 68.5kg | 4:02.12 | 2-6-4 | 0 |
| 11.5L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Tristan Durrell
Weight: 71.5kgs
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Resuming after a 16 months break. Finished off last preparation 9 of 11 runners at Warwick December 12 2024 over 4200m, 90 len behind I'm A Lumberjack with 68.5kg at $81. First ever start ran 7 of 9 starters at Worcester August 28 2024 over 3200m, 26 len behind Queen Of The Vale with 66.5kg at $51. Expected to play a major role.
Last Starts 445 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 12/12/2024 | 17 | HDLE MDN 4U | $11,990.00 | Warwick Uk | 4224m | Good Soft | Harry Skelton | 68.5kg | 5:17.41 | 6-9-9 | 0 |
| 90.3L | $81.00 |
| 8/11 | 25/11/2024 | 14 | HDLE HUNT 46 | $17,460.00 | Kempton Park | 3218m | Good Soft | Harry Skelton | 66.5kg | 3:57.45 | 6-7-8 | 0 |
| 53.8L | $151.00 |
| 5/9 | 11/11/2024 | 33 | HDLE MDN 4U | $11,990.00 | Carlisle | 3449m | Good | Harry Skelton | 68.5kg | 4:30.72 | 4-4-5 | 0 |
| 15.8L | $17.00 |
| 10/12 | 09/10/2024 | 31 | HUNT FLAT M 45 | $13,070.00 | Sedgefield | 3419m | Good Soft | John Reddington | 67.5kg | 4:06.50 | 1-11-10 | 0 |
| 45.8L | $17.00 |
| 3/6 | 08/09/2024 | 11 | HUNT FLAT M 45 | $8,170.00 | Fontwell Park | 3520m | Good Soft | John Reddington | 67.5kg | 4:26.23 | 6-3-3 | 0 |
| 11.8L | $67.00 |
| 7/9 | 28/08/2024 | - | HUNT FLAT M 45 | $8,170.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | John Reddington | 66.5kg | 3:47.21 | 4-5-7 | 0 |
| 26.5L | $51.00 |

Jockey: C J Todd
Weight: 67.5kgs
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Comes off a 29 day let-up. Last run eased back early on finished fifth of 7 starters at Market Rasen on February 1 over 3800m, on slow going 13 len behind Florita with 67kg at $3.30. The run before finished second of 9 runners at Market Rasen on January 16 over 3400m, on slow going 1.0 len behind El Rojo Grande with 65kg at $6. Only needs to jump well to be right in the finish.
Last Starts 29 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 | 01/02/2026 | 16 | STPLE HCP 5U | $14,520.00 | Market Rasen | 3822m | Soft | Robert Dunne | 67kg | 5:25.03 | 6-6-5 | 0 |
| 13.5L | $3.25 |
| 2/9 | 16/01/2026 | 16 | STPLE HCP 5U | $17,820.00 | Market Rasen | 3419m | Soft | Robert Dunne | 65kg | 4:38.97 | 3-4-2 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $6.00 |
| 99/13 | 31/12/2025 | 17 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Uttoxeter | 4828m | Good Soft | Toby Wynne | 64.5kg | 6:43.09 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $23.00 |
| 3/8 | 14/12/2025 | 10 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 4928m | Good Soft | Robert Dunne | 65.5kg | 6:23.77 | 6-3-3 | 0 |
| 7.3L | $4.00 |
| 4/7 | 04/12/2025 | 9 | STPLE HCP 4U | $13,610.00 | Market Rasen | 3822m | Good Soft | Toby Wynne | 66.5kg | 5:26.41 | 7-4-4 | 0 |
| 12.0L | $17.00 |
| 5/8 | 25/11/2025 | 11 | HDLE HCP 3U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Good Soft | Charlie Todd | 68.5kg | 4:05.10 | 7-6-5 | 0 |
| 20.0L | $34.00 |
| 99/8 | 14/11/2025 | 495 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 4123m | Soft | Charlie Deutsch | 68.5kg | 5:28.71 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $21.00 |
| 5/10 | 07/07/2024 | 19 | STPLE HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Market Rasen | 3419m | Good | Charlie Todd | 71.5kg | 4:14.10 | 10-7-5 | 0 |
| 7.0L | $41.00 |
| 99/8 | 18/06/2024 | 31 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,980.00 | Stratford Avon | 3721m | Good | Philip Armson | 67kg | 4:31.06 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 |
| 99/8 | 18/05/2024 | 60 | STPLE HCP 5U | $18,150.00 | Bangor On Dee | 3520m | Good Soft | Tristan Durrell | 66kg | 4:15.79 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.50 |
| 3/7 | 19/03/2024 | 62 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,990.00 | Wetherby | 3218m | Soft | Tristan Durrell | 71.5kg | 4:15.10 | 1-4-3 | 0 |
| 5.8L | $3.75 |

Jockey: Conor Rabbitt
Weight: 67kgs
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Last start finished third of 9 starters at Huntingdon on February 19 over 3200m, on heavy track; 6 len behind Postponed Legacy with 66kg at $41. Run before finished seventh of 10 runners at Newcastle on January 27 over 4100m, on a wet track; 46 len behind Parish Star with 67.5kg at $51. Set to continue the resurgent form.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 19/02/2026 | 23 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,700.00 | Huntingdon | 3218m | Heavy | William Maggs | 66kg | 4:17.32 | 7-5-3 | 0 |
| 5.8L | $41.00 |
| 7/10 | 27/01/2026 | 12 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4123m | Heavy | Conor Rabbitt | 67.5kg | 5:41.35 | 3-6-7 | 0 |
| 46.5L | $51.00 |
| 13/16 | 15/01/2026 | 19 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4123m | Good Soft | Conor Rabbitt | 66.5kg | 5:11.00 | 8-14-13 | 0 |
| 41.8L | $81.00 |
| 9/11 | 27/12/2025 | 22 | HDLE 4U | $12,700.00 | Wetherby | 3218m | Soft | Conor Rabbitt | 68.5kg | 4:05.98 | 9-10-9 | 0 |
| 32.8L | $251.00 |
| 9/9 | 05/12/2025 | 495 | MHDLE 4U | $13,980.00 | Sedgefield | 3419m | Soft | Conor Rabbitt | 69.5kg | 4:09.36 | 7-9-9 | 0 |
| 47.5L | $201.00 |
| 6/11 | 28/07/2024 | 39 | MHDLE 4U | $13,970.00 | Uttoxeter | 4023m | Good | Joe Williamson | 68.5kg | 4:45.12 | 7-5-6 | 0 |
| 53.3L | $126.00 |
| 11/11 | 19/06/2024 | 38 | HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,170.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Joe Williamson | 66kg | 3:44.06 | 10-11-11 | 0 |
| 82.3L | $251.00 |
| 8/11 | 12/05/2024 | 14 | P2P MDN G 4 | $0.00 | Bartlemy P2p | 4828m | Good | B Dunleavy | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 31.3L | $1.00 |
| 99/10 | 28/04/2024 | 49 | P2P MDN G 4 | $0.00 | Borris House P2p | 4828m | Good | Shane Butler | 57.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 |
| 7/7 | 10/03/2024 | - | P2P MDN 4 | $0.00 | Belclare P2p | 4828m | Y | B Dunleavy | 61kg | - | - | 0 |
| 42.4L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Finn Lambert
Weight: 66kgs
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Last run made some head-way from midfield; finished sixth of 10 starters at Warwick on February 7 over 3800m, on rain affected going; 56 len behind Just Golden with 72.5kg at $401. The run before finished 17th of 18 starters at Lingfield on January 19 over 3200m, on slow going 61 len behind Wondering Why with 72kg at $401. Others rate much better.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 07/02/2026 | 19 | MHDLE 4U | $18,450.00 | Warwick Uk | 3822m | Heavy | Finn Lambert | 72.5kg | 4:41.23 | 6-6-6 | 0 |
| 56.8L | $401.00 |
| 17/18 | 19/01/2026 | 34 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Lingfield | 3218m | Soft | Finn Lambert | 72kg | 4:08.31 | 15-17-17 | 0 |
| 61.5L | $401.00 |
| 99/18 | 16/12/2025 | - | MHDLE 4U | $12,700.00 | Wincanton | 3017m | Soft | Nick Slatter | 70.5kg | 3:43.63 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Conor Ring
Weight: 66kgs
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Last run ran on from midfield; finished eighth of 10 starters at this track on February 2 over 3200m, 72 len behind Wilstar carrying 73kg at $151. Start before made ground from midfield; finished tenth of 16 starters at Huntingdon on January 22 over 3200m, on slow going 57 len behind Double Measure with 73.5kg at $301. Right in the mix if anywhere near his best.
Last Starts 28 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 | 02/02/2026 | 11 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Southwell | 3218m | Good Soft | Conor Ring | 73kg | 4:04.65 | 6-8-8 | 0 |
| 72.0L | $151.00 |
| 10/16 | 22/01/2026 | 14 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Huntingdon | 3218m | Soft | Conor Ring | 73.5kg | 3:59.88 | 8-10-10 | 0 |
| 57.0L | $301.00 |
| 7/8 | 08/01/2026 | 48 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Taunton | 3319m | Good | Conor Ring | 73.5kg | 4:12.57 | 6-7-7 | 0 |
| 76.5L | $151.00 |
| 6/6 | 21/11/2025 | - | HUNT FLAT 45 | $18,150.00 | Ascot Uk | 3118m | Good | Isabel Williams | 71kg | 3:51.64 | 2-6-6 | 0 |
| 22.0L | $29.00 |