Southwell Race 1 - Ladies Day Sunday 16Th August Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
SMURFETTE (4) Finished hard to win last start in a chase at Southwell. Been in the money each attempt this preparation. Inclined to respect any betting moves and presents good prospects. COPSHILL LAD (3) First up after 12 weeks and had a comfortable win by 3L first up last preparation in a chase at Hereford. Better claims. ICAQUE DE L'ISLE (1) Failed to finish in a chase at Exeter. Has early speed and positions nicely. Include in chances. I AM ROCCO (5) First up after 18 weeks and nice run when 3rd first up last preparation in a chase at Worcester. Change in trainer and will appreciate the drop in weight. Solid place bet prospects.

Jockey: Harry Bannister
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Didn't finish in a chase at Exeter. Should race on the speed. Has some claims.
Last Starts 32 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 | 20/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $24,593.00 | Exeter | 6174m | HEAVY | Harry Bannister | 65.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $7.00 |
| 1/8 | 19/01/2026 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Lingfield | 4727m | SOFT | Harry Bannister | 76.5kg | - | 1-1-2-2-1-1-2-1 | 0 |
| 0.5L | $9.00 |
| 5/9 | 21/12/2025 | - | CL4 | $8,854.00 | Lingfield | 4626m | GOOD | Jack Quinlan | 71.5kg | - | 2-2-2-1-1-4-4-5 | 0 |
| 12.75L | $8.50 |
| 5/8 | 22/11/2025 | - | CL5 | $6,886.00 | Huntingdon | 5038m | GOOD | Tom Hutsby | 77.5kg | - | 3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4 | 0 |
| 3.85L | $3.75 |
| 3/9 | 22/10/2025 | - | Div 2 | $6,049.00 | Worcester | 4023m | GOOD | Harry Bannister | 74.5kg | - | 1-2-1-2-2-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 8.25L | $9.00 |
| 1/4 | 11/02/2025 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Lingfield | 4626m | HEAVY | Harry Bannister | 76.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-2-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $1.60 |
| 3/11 | 25/01/2025 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Uttoxeter | 4011m | GOOD | Harry Bannister | 75kg | - | 1-1-2-2-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 12L | $8.50 |
| 5/11 | 09/12/2024 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Lingfield | 4727m | SOFT | Harry Bannister | 75.5kg | - | 7-7-8-6-6-6-5-5 | 0 |
| 6.25L | $4.60 |
| 4/13 | 10/11/2024 | - | CL4 | $8,755.00 | Ffos Las | 4788m | GOOD | Harry Bannister | 73kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-4-3-4 | 0 |
| 8.5L | $6.00 |
| 2/14 | 16/10/2024 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Worcester | 4626m | SOFT | Harry Bannister | 74kg | - | 3-3-4-2-2-3-2-2 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $15.00 |
| 5/8 | 25/03/2024 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Huntingdon | 3995m | GOOD | Harry Bannister | 76kg | - | - | 1 |
| 15.3L | $3.60 |
| 6/14 | 31/01/2024 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Exeter | 3866m | SOFT | Harry Bannister | 75.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 19.55L | $19.00 |
| 4/10 | 07/01/2024 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Plumpton | 3972m | SOFT | Harry Bannister | 75.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 11.6L | $9.50 |
| 2/6 | 13/11/2023 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Fakenham | 4265m | GOOD | Harry Bannister | 76kg | - | - | 2 |
| 3L | $7.50 |
| 4/5 | 13/03/2023 | - | 4 | $8,509.00 | Stratford | 4539m | GOOD | Harry Bannister | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 69.3L | $2.80 |
| 3/7 | 05/02/2023 | - | 4 | $17,706.00 | Hereford | 4200m | GOOD | Harry Bannister | 74.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 4.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/8 | 26/12/2022 | - | 4 | $11,237.00 | Huntingdon | 3995m | SOFT | Kevin Brogan | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 9.5L | $13.00 |
| 3/5 | 06/11/2022 | - | 4 | $13,992.00 | Ffos Las | 4788m | SOFT | Jack Quinlan | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 40.75L | $2.88 |
| 3/6 | 05/07/2022 | - | 4Y CL3 STEEPLECHASE | $21,010.00 | Aix Les Bains | 3600m | GOOD | Charlie Deutsch | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 6.25L | $4.40 |
| 11/17 | 22/05/2022 | - | $44,885.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | HEAVY | Charlie Deutsch | 66.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 39.85L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Fern O'Brien
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $6.50 and didn't attack the line when 4th last time in a chase at Southwell. Has the talent to rebound quickly. Should come to hand quickly. Entitled to be a big price.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 02/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $8,755.00 | Southwell | 4882m | SOFT | Fern Obrien | 75kg | - | 1-1-1-1-2-2-3-4 | 0 |
| 10.1L | $6.50 |
| 7/11 | 13/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $8,755.00 | Chepstow | 4751m | SOFT | Fern Obrien | 76kg | - | 9-9-9-8-9-8-7-7 | 0 |
| 35.85L | $15.00 |
| 5/6 | 12/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,755.00 | Doncaster | 4822m | GOOD | Fern Obrien | 71kg | - | 5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 32.25L | $9.50 |
| 2/13 | 28/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,755.00 | Ffos Las | 5084m | SOFT | Fern Obrien | 73kg | - | 7-5-6-6-4-4-3-2 | 0 |
| 3L | $11.00 |
| 5/7 | 16/04/2025 | - | CL4 | $10,477.00 | Ffos Las | 4801m | SOFT | Connor Brace | 74kg | - | 1-1-3-2-3-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 9.5L | $12.00 |
| 2/8 | 21/03/2025 | - | GBB Race | $17,214.00 | Ffos Las | 4788m | GOOD | Fern Obrien | 64.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $4.00 |
| 2/7 | 03/03/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,755.00 | Southwell | 4882m | GOOD | Fern Obrien | 72kg | - | 3-3-2-2-3-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 2.75L | $15.00 |
| 5/8 | 07/02/2025 | - | GBB Race | $11,805.00 | Bangor | 4855m | SOFT | Fern Obrien | 73.5kg | - | 5-5-6-3-6-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 19.55L | $7.00 |
| 99/13 | 21/12/2024 | - | CL3 | $34,429.00 | Hereford | 5069m | GOOD | Connor Brace | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $21.00 |
| 99/4 | 13/12/2024 | - | GBB Race | $11,510.00 | Doncaster | 4822m | GOOD | Connor Brace | 72kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $3.75 |
| 1/6 | 23/11/2024 | - | CL4 | $10,083.00 | Huntingdon | 4744m | GOOD | Connor Brace | 76kg | - | 2-1-2-1-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 0.05L | $2.70 |
| 3/7 | 13/10/2024 | - | CL4 | $8,755.00 | Ffos Las | 4325m | GOOD | Fern Obrien | 71.5kg | - | 6-5-3-3-2-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 5.25L | $4.50 |
| 4/9 | 18/04/2024 | - | Listed | $0.00 | Cheltenham | 4074m | GOOD | Connor Brace | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 20.8L | $19.00 |
| 5/17 | 23/03/2024 | - | Limited Handicap | $0.00 | Newbury | 4131m | SOFT | Connor Brace | 71kg | - | 8-8-9-9-10-8-7-5 | 7 |
| 25.75L | $17.00 |
| 4/13 | 20/12/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Ludlow | 4275m | SOFT | Connor Brace | 73kg | - | - | 2 |
| 15.5L | $3.50 |
| 1/13 | 09/11/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Ludlow | 4275m | SOFT | Connor Brace | 72.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 6L | $6.00 |
| 7/8 | 20/04/2023 | - | Listed Race | $0.00 | Cheltenham | 4074m | GOOD | Connor Brace | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 57.45L | $17.00 |
| 1/8 | 04/12/2022 | - | 1 | $19,674.00 | Huntingdon | 3174m | GOOD | Connor Brace | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $4.50 |
| 4/11 | 12/11/2022 | - | 5 | $4,721.00 | Uttoxeter | 3171m | GOOD | Connor Brace | 67.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 8.25L | $4.40 |
| 3/13 | 06/10/2022 | - | 5 | $4,721.00 | Worcester | 3218m | GOOD | Connor Brace | 67kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.55L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Paul O'Brien
Weight: 75kgs
Stats
Comments
First up after 12 weeks and kicked clear when winning by a margin of 3L first up last preparation in a chase at Hereford. Very tidy performer.
Last Starts 88 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 | 26/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $19,674.00 | Market Rasen | 5543m | GOOD | Harry Reed | 69kg | - | 2-2-2-4-3-2-3-4 | 0 |
| 22.25L | $10.00 |
| 3/7 | 25/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,755.00 | Hereford | 5069m | GOOD | Paul Obrien | 73.5kg | - | 3-3-3-2-1-1-2-3 | 0 |
| 6L | $2.62 |
| 1/5 | 03/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,755.00 | Hereford | 5069m | GOOD | Paul Obrien | 73.5kg | - | 1-2-2-2-2-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 3L | $2.38 |
| 5/8 | 19/04/2025 | - | CL4 | $9,837.00 | Newton Abbot | 5326m | HEAVY | Alice Stevens | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 16.75L | $6.00 |
| 3/12 | 29/03/2025 | - | CL4 | $7,574.00 | Uttoxeter | 4690m | GOOD | Paul Obrien | 71.5kg | - | 4-4-5-5-4-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $8.50 |
| 5/9 | 15/02/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,363.00 | Wincanton | 4965m | SOFT | Paul Obrien | 76.5kg | - | 3-2-3-3-2-3-5-5 | 0 |
| 18.75L | $7.50 |
| 5/17 | 24/01/2025 | - | CL4 | $9,837.00 | Doncaster | 4904m | GOOD | Paul Obrien | 75kg | - | 2-2-4-3-3-3-2-3 | 0 |
| 7L | $6.50 |
| 5/9 | 23/11/2024 | - | GBB Race | $15,395.00 | Ascot | 4916m | GOOD | Paul Obrien | 73.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3-5-5-4-4 | 0 |
| 6.05L | $3.60 |
| 1/10 | 07/10/2024 | - | CL4 | $9,000.00 | Stratford | 4432m | SOFT | Alice Stevens | 76.5kg | - | 5-5-4-4-4-4-2-1 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $3.10 |
| 99/10 | 22/01/2024 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Plumpton | 5026m | Harry Cobden | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $3.40 | ||
| 2/7 | 19/12/2023 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Fakenham | 4713m | SOFT | Harry Reed | 76kg | - | - | 2 |
| 23L | $4.50 |
| 2/11 | 06/11/2023 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Plumpton | 4127m | Harry Reed | - | - | 0 |
| 1L | $6.00 | ||
| 3/8 | 12/10/2023 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Exeter | 3722m | GOOD | Bradley Harris | 70.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 4L | $5.00 |
| 99/7 | 09/05/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Fakenham | 4024m | GOOD | B Harris | 72.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 999L | $2.45 |
| 3/8 | 10/04/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Plumpton | 4114m | SOFT | Harry Reed | 72.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 10.5L | $3.10 |
| 5/9 | 18/02/2023 | - | 4 | $8,854.00 | Wincanton | 4300m | GOOD | Bradley Harris | 73.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 19L | $7.00 |
| 4/6 | 12/01/2023 | - | 4 | $7,869.00 | Catterick | 3882m | HEAVY | Harry Cobden | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 48L | $2.60 |
| 3/16 | 01/01/2023 | - | 4 | $7,377.00 | Exeter | 3723m | HEAVY | Harry Reed | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 12.5L | $8.50 |
| 1/7 | 15/05/2022 | - | 5 | $4,427.00 | Stratford | 3283m | GD(GD/SF PL) | Kevin Jones | 68kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.75L | $1.50 |

Jockey: Miss Gina Andrews
Weight: 74kgs
Stats
Comments
Flew home to win last start in a chase at Southwell. Has run into the placings all attempts this preparation. Has the ratings to win this.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 02/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $8,755.00 | Southwell | 4882m | SOFT | Jack Andrews | 70.5kg | - | 4-4-3-3-3-3-2-1 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $2.88 |
| 3/7 | 01/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $11,805.00 | Market Rasen | 4801m | SOFT | Jack Andrews | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 14.2L | $3.75 |
| 2/13 | 31/12/2025 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Uttoxeter | 4837m | GOOD | Jack Andrews | 74kg | - | 5-3-3-3-4-4-2-2 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $23.00 |
| 1/6 | 26/11/2024 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Southwell | 4882m | GOOD | Gina Andrews | 74kg | - | 3-3-3-3-4-2-2-1 | 0 |
| 4.75L | $3.30 |
| 3/16 | 31/10/2024 | - | CL5 | $7,525.00 | Stratford | 4539m | GOOD | Jack Andrews | 71kg | - | 7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $5.00 |
| 1/13 | 24/09/2024 | - | CL5 | $7,869.00 | Warwick | 4023m | GOOD | Toby Wynne | 73kg | - | 6-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $5.50 |
| 2/10 | 30/08/2024 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Fontwell | 4347m | GOOD | Jack Andrews | 75kg | - | 7-7-6-6-6-3-2-2 | 0 |
| 9.5L | $12.00 |
| 6/10 | 20/07/2024 | - | CL5 | $6,738.00 | Cartmel | 3475m | GOOD | Jack Andrews | 71kg | - | 7-7-6-3-3-3-6 | 0 |
| 6.5L | $15.00 |
| 5/10 | 08/06/2024 | - | CL5 | $9,837.00 | Bangor | 4089m | GOOD | Jack Andrews | 70kg | - | 5-5-5-5-3-4-5-5 | 0 |
| 16L | $12.00 |
| 99/10 | 19/05/2024 | - | CL5 | $7,034.00 | Stratford | 3413m | GOOD | Fergus Gillard | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $10.00 |
| 5/8 | 07/05/2024 | - | GBB Race | $7,574.00 | Hereford | 3267m | GOOD | Tristan Durrell | 75.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2-5-5-5 | 2 |
| 21.55L | $11.00 |
| 11/15 | 10/04/2024 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Market Rasen | 3332m | SOFT | Harry Skelton | 75.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 15.25L | $4.50 |
| 2/5 | 13/12/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Hexham | 3262m | Tristan Durrell | - | - | 0 |
| 6L | $2.80 | ||
| 4/17 | 08/11/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Warwick | 3219m | SOFT | Harry Skelton | 66.5kg | - | - | 17 |
| 4.8L | $4.50 |
| 3/13 | 31/03/2023 | - | GBB Race | $4,917.00 | Wetherby | 3218m | SOFT | Harry Skelton | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 4.25L | $3.70 |
| 5/18 | 16/11/2022 | - | 5 | $3,935.00 | Warwick | 3219m | SOFT | Harry Skelton | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 4.5L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Lewis Stones
Weight: 71kgs
Stats
Comments
First up after 18 weeks and looked good when 3rd first up last preparation in a chase at Worcester. Coming to a new trainer and dropping weight. Nice chance at a very tempting price.
Last Starts 131 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/7 | 13/11/2025 | - | CL5 | $7,377.00 | Market Rasen | 4305m | GOOD | Jack Andrews | 76.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $5.50 |
| 2/8 | 14/10/2025 | - | CL5 | $7,133.00 | Market Rasen | 3853m | GOOD | Jack Andrews | 76.5kg | - | 6-3-5-4-4-3-2 | 0 |
| 6L | $4.33 |
| 2/9 | 16/09/2025 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Uttoxeter | 4023m | GOOD | Jack Andrews | 75.5kg | - | 6-5-4-4-3-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 12L | $15.00 |
| 3/8 | 16/08/2025 | - | CL5 | $7,377.00 | Market Rasen | 4305m | GOOD | Jack Andrews | 75kg | - | 4-4-4-4-2-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 9L | $6.50 |
| 3/8 | 17/07/2025 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Worcester | 4626m | GOOD | Jack Andrews | 75.5kg | - | 3-4-4-6-4-2-2-3 | 0 |
| 1.75L | $15.00 |
| 5/14 | 26/11/2024 | - | 80-95 | $10,000.00 | Tramore | 4224m | SOFT | L E Williams | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5.75L | $11.00 |
| 7/14 | 12/11/2024 | - | Q.R. | $10,501.00 | Fairyhouse | 4073m | GOOD | L E Williams | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 13.2L | $21.00 |
| 9/15 | 25/10/2024 | - | 80-109 | $11,500.00 | Sligo | 5171m | SOFT | Philip Enright | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 18.5L | $20.00 |
| 13/14 | 27/09/2024 | - | 80-95 | $11,001.00 | Listowel | 4425m | SOFT | E Mahon | 73.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 36.75L | $10.00 |
| 2/15 | 26/08/2024 | - | 80-95 | $10,501.00 | Ballinrobe | 4507m | SOFT | J J Slevin | 76.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 14L | $26.00 |
| 3/5 | 12/08/2024 | - | Hurdle | $15,000.00 | Ballinrobe | 5195m | SOFT | Philip Enright | 63.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 18.5L | $19.00 |
| 10/14 | 12/07/2024 | - | 80-102 | $10,000.00 | Kilbeggan | 4992m | GOOD | E Mahon | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 35L | $81.00 |
| 99/13 | 02/07/2024 | - | 0-102 | $10,501.00 | Tipperary | 3483m | GOOD | Philip Enright | 73.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $41.00 |
| 99/14 | 22/09/2023 | - | 0-109 | $0.00 | Listowel | 4023m | SOFT | Philip Enright | 71kg | - | - | 9 |
| 999L | $41.00 |
| 7/9 | 28/08/2023 | - | $0.00 | Ballinrobe | 4626m | YIELDING | Sean Flanagan | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 67.5L | $41.00 | |
| 5/6 | 03/08/2023 | - | $0.00 | Galway | 4527m | SOFT | Philip Enright | 75.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 36L | $126.00 | |
| 6/14 | 28/01/2023 | - | Hurdle | $12,001.00 | Fairyhouse | 4108m | SOFT | Brian Hayes | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 17.75L | $8.50 |
| 4/17 | 17/01/2023 | - | Hurdle | $10,000.00 | Clonmel | 3368m | HEAVY | Brian Hayes | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 18.25L | $26.00 |
| 99/15 | 28/12/2022 | - | Hurdle | $12,501.00 | Limerick | 4224m | HEAVY | J B Foley | 72kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $26.00 |
| 4/15 | 01/12/2022 | - | Hurdle | $10,000.00 | Thurles | 3199m | YIELDING | J B Foley | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 24.6L | $11.00 |