Southwell Race 1 - Book The Bistro At Southwell Racecourse Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
FERN HILL (1) Ran 2nd last time in a chase at Chepstow and showing improvement in recent outings. Should muster plenty of early speed. Jockey Jack Quinlan has been successful aboard previously. Top prospects against this opposition. QUEENS WISH (5) Did well when 3rd last time in a chase at Market Rasen. Winning hope. HELL HOUND (4) Didn't finish in a chase at Taunton but gets some weight taken off. Trainer has gone for the tongue tie on, take note. Has very good finishing speed. Strong chance. NOCHE NEGRA (2) Didn't finish in a chase at Stratford. Toby Mccain Mitchell and N Davies & W Twiston Davies are a proven combination. Displays good tactical speed. Large claim helps. Not out of this.

Jockey: J M Quinlan
Weight: 76.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Came in 2nd last time in a chase at Chepstow and demonstrating upward trajectory in recent races. Should jump out and bowl along. Jockey Jack Quinlan has been successful before. Will show up at the business end.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 15/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Chepstow | 4751m | SOFT | Jack Quinlan | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1L | $23.00 |
| 4/5 | 19/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,591.00 | Huntingdon | 4744m | HEAVY | Jack Quinlan | 71kg | - | 4-3-4-3-4-4-4-4 | 0 |
| 22.5L | $13.00 |
| 5/5 | 21/01/2026 | - | CL4 | $9,837.00 | Catterick | 5078m | SOFT | Dylan Johnston | 72.5kg | - | 2-2-2-3-3-4-5-5 | 0 |
| 11L | $8.00 |
| 2/6 | 21/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,363.00 | Fakenham | 5855m | SOFT | Ciaran Gethings | 76.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 26L | $10.00 |
| 5/9 | 06/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,854.00 | Wetherby | 4869m | SOFT | Charlie Case | 76.5kg | - | 2-2-3-4-4-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 29.5L | $7.00 |
| 1/4 | 11/11/2025 | - | CL4 | $10,083.00 | Huntingdon | 4744m | GOOD | Jack Quinlan | 72.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 3.25L | $2.25 |
| 1/5 | 17/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,755.00 | Uttoxeter | 4837m | GOOD | Jack Quinlan | 71kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.25L | $3.75 |
| 5/8 | 06/05/2025 | - | GBB Race | $19,674.00 | Fakenham | 5855m | GOOD | Jack Quinlan | 70kg | - | 3-3-3-3-4-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 10.25L | $11.00 |
| 3/11 | 29/03/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,755.00 | Uttoxeter | 4828m | GOOD | Jack Quinlan | 73kg | - | 3-4-4-4-4-4-3-3 | 0 |
| 21L | $19.00 |
| 4/7 | 04/03/2025 | - | GBB Race | $12,297.00 | Market Rasen | 5543m | GOOD | Dylan Johnston | 76.5kg | - | 5-5-5-5-4-4-3-3 | 0 |
| 9.35L | $12.00 |
| 99/14 | 07/02/2025 | - | GBB Race | $21,641.00 | Bangor | 5963m | SOFT | Jack Quinlan | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $17.00 |
| 2/8 | 22/12/2024 | - | CL4 | $9,837.00 | Fakenham | 5855m | GOOD | Jack Quinlan | 76.5kg | - | 4-4-4-3-2-4-4-3 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $8.00 |
| 5/13 | 22/11/2024 | - | CL4 | $8,755.00 | Chepstow | 4746m | GOOD | Jack Quinlan | 76.5kg | - | 3-3-4-3-4-4-4-5 | 0 |
| 11.55L | $14.00 |
| 5/8 | 04/05/2024 | - | CL4 | $8,755.00 | Uttoxeter | 4196m | SOFT | Harry Bannister | 74.5kg | - | 7-7-7-7-6-5-5-5 | 3 |
| 21L | $5.00 |
| 7/7 | 31/03/2024 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Market Rasen | 4801m | SOFT | Charlie Case | 76.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 43L | $11.00 |
| 6/6 | 02/03/2024 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Newbury | 4131m | SOFT | Jack Quinlan | 74kg | - | 2-1-1-1-2-5-6-6 | 4 |
| 28.75L | $8.00 |
| 99/9 | 15/02/2024 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Sandown | 4861m | HEAVY | Jack Quinlan | 76kg | - | - | 2 |
| 999L | $14.00 |
| 99/12 | 21/01/2024 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Lingfield | 5795m | SOFT | Jack Quinlan | 76kg | - | - | 1 |
| 999L | $12.00 |
| 3/10 | 09/12/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Chepstow | 4746m | Jack Quinlan | - | - | 0 |
| 6.25L | $9.50 | ||
| 4/7 | 24/04/2023 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Kempton | 4828m | GOOD | Jack Quinlan | 76kg | - | - | 2 |
| 15.8L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Toby Mccain-Mitchell
Weight: 74.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Failed to finish in a chase at Stratford. Jockey Toby Mccain Mitchell and trainer N Davies & W Twiston Davies are usually competitive together. Has early speed and positions nicely. Looks good for a place at least.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/6 | 09/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $8,509.00 | Stratford | 4539m | SOFT | Sam Twiston Davies | 74kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $15.00 |
| 99/8 | 23/01/2026 | - | GBB Race | $10,083.00 | Warwick | 5120m | GOOD | Toby Mccain Mitchell | 77.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $11.00 |
| 5/6 | 28/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $19,674.00 | Leicester | 4046m | SOFT | Sam Twiston Davies | 72kg | - | 5-1-3-4-4-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 34.25L | $13.00 |
| 1/7 | 31/12/2024 | - | CL5 | $6,886.00 | Warwick | 4023m | SOFT | Jamie Brace | 71.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 9.5L | $3.25 |
| 5/12 | 14/05/2024 | - | CL4 | $8,755.00 | Southwell | 4882m | SOFT | Adam Wedge | 73kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-2-5-5 | 7 |
| 51L | $18.00 |
| 3/3 | 04/04/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Southwell | 4103m | HEAVY | Harry Cobden | 69.5kg | - | 2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3 | 3 |
| 62.5L | $2.90 |
| 3/4 | 08/03/2024 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Leicester | 3201m | HEAVY | Sean Bowen | 76kg | - | - | 1 |
| 11L | $2.35 |
| 1/4 | 18/02/2024 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Southwell | 4103m | HEAVY | Lewis Dobb | 74.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 3 |
| 2.75L | $1.95 |
| 1/6 | 24/01/2024 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Catterick | 3868m | SOFT | Lewis Dobb | 74.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 8L | $7.00 |
| 3/7 | 26/12/2023 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Market Rasen | 4802m | SOFT | Lewis Dobb | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 14L | $13.00 |
| 7/11 | 08/10/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Uttoxeter | 4011m | GOOD | Adam Wedge | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 52.55L | $31.00 |
| 14/21 | 29/05/2022 | - | $12,001.00 | Punchestown | 3941m | GOOD | R Deegan | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 75.2L | $17.00 | |
| 8/16 | 16/05/2022 | - | $10,499.00 | Killarney | 4023m | GOOD | Darragh Okeeffe | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 29.35L | $31.00 |

Jockey: Mr J J Murphy-Knight
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Didn't finish in a chase at Chepstow. J J Murphy Knight provides some weight relief. Respect the betting.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/11 | 15/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Chepstow | 4751m | SOFT | Jack Tudor | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $8.50 |
| 5/7 | 31/01/2026 | - | GBB Race | $19,674.00 | Musselburgh | 4753m | GOOD | J J Murphy Knight | 64.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 14.25L | $7.50 |
| 3/11 | 14/01/2026 | - | GBB Race | $12,788.00 | Newbury | 4710m | GOOD | J J Murphy Knight | 71.5kg | - | 4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3 | 0 |
| 20.5L | $41.00 |
| 99/10 | 24/07/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,755.00 | Worcester | 4626m | GOOD | Adam Wedge | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $10.00 |
| 4/8 | 02/07/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,755.00 | Worcester | 4626m | GOOD | Adam Wedge | 72kg | - | 3-3-3-3-3-5-4-4 | 0 |
| 10L | $19.00 |
| 4/6 | 09/06/2025 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Southwell | 4882m | GOOD | Jack Tudor | 76.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-3-4-4 | 0 |
| 25L | $6.00 |
| 1/4 | 12/05/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,755.00 | Southwell | 4882m | GOOD | Jack Tudor | 71kg | - | 4-4-4-4-4-4-3-1 | 0 |
| 7L | $5.50 |
| 99/7 | 03/03/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,755.00 | Southwell | 4882m | GOOD | Jack Tudor | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $6.00 |
| 99/8 | 31/01/2025 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Lingfield | 4727m | HEAVY | Jack Tudor | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $3.50 |
| 1/10 | 20/01/2025 | - | GBB Race | $10,083.00 | Warwick | 5120m | GOOD | Jack Tudor | 69.5kg | - | 4-4-4-3-4-2-2-1 | 0 |
| 10L | $2.90 |
| 2/10 | 30/12/2024 | - | GBB Race | $13,084.00 | Taunton | 4629m | GOOD | Jack Tudor | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.25L | $8.00 |
| 2/10 | 05/12/2024 | - | CL5 | $7,377.00 | Wincanton | 5378m | SOFT | Jack Tudor | 73kg | - | 4-4-4-4-3-3-2-2 | 0 |
| 15L | $18.00 |
| 5/6 | 21/11/2024 | - | CL5 | $7,133.00 | Wincanton | 4055m | GOOD | Nick Scholfield | 75kg | - | 5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 79.5L | $17.00 |
| 11/13 | 13/10/2024 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Ffos Las | 4801m | GOOD | Jack Tudor | 76.5kg | - | 3-3-3-4-10-11-11-11 | 0 |
| 87.8L | $7.50 |
| 99/11 | 01/04/2024 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Plumpton | 5026m | SOFT | Dylan Johnston | 75.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 999L | $3.30 |
| 2/14 | 11/03/2024 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Taunton | 4807m | SOFT | Ellis Collier | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 9.5L | $5.50 |
| 8/16 | 06/02/2024 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Taunton | 3823m | SOFT | Jack Tudor | 74.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 10.3L | $13.00 |
| 5/9 | 12/12/2023 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Ffos Las | 4801m | Ellis Collier | - | - | 0 |
| 24.5L | $5.00 | ||
| 5/7 | 26/11/2023 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Uttoxeter | 4011m | HEAVY | E Collier | 71.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 13.25L | $3.90 |
| 7/17 | 07/11/2023 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Warwick | 3218m | SOFT | Jack Tudor | 76.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 26.5L | $12.00 |

Jockey: C O'Farrell
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Didn't finish in a chase at Taunton but dropping weight. Tongue tie on could be an important change. Finishes off strongly. Winning potential.
Last Starts 48 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/10 | 12/02/2026 | - | CL5 | $11,116.00 | Taunton | 4629m | HEAVY | Conor Ofarrell | 76.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $5.00 |
| 4/10 | 02/11/2024 | - | GBB Race | $15,395.00 | Ascot | 3875m | GOOD | Callum Pritchard | 68.5kg | - | 3-6-6-6-4-4-4 | 0 |
| 8.25L | $4.00 |
| 3/11 | 04/10/2024 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Fontwell | 3567m | GOOD | Jonathan Burke | 74kg | - | 3-3-2-2-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 6.2L | $4.80 |
| 1/11 | 04/06/2024 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Southwell | 4103m | GOOD | Jonathan Burke | 72kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.25L | $3.10 |
| 1/16 | 24/04/2024 | - | GBB Race | $5,902.00 | Ludlow | 3172m | GD(GD/SF PL) | Jonathan Burke | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.3L | $29.00 |
| 12/13 | 09/11/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Newbury | 3281m | SOFT | Jonathan Burke | 71kg | - | - | 7 |
| 26.5L | $13.00 |

Jockey: C J Todd
Weight: 71kgs
Stats
Comments
Honest race when 3rd last time in a chase at Market Rasen. Expected to be competitive.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4 | 15/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $12,297.00 | Market Rasen | 4801m | GOOD | Charlie Todd | 67.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 44L | $3.50 |
| 3/9 | 26/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $19,674.00 | Market Rasen | 5543m | GOOD | Lee Edwards | 66kg | - | 8-8-8-7-4-3-4-3 | 0 |
| 18.5L | $6.50 |
| 1/7 | 25/11/2025 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Southwell | 4882m | GOOD | Charlie Todd | 75.5kg | - | 6-6-6-6-6-5-3-1 | 0 |
| 4.25L | $5.00 |
| 3/12 | 02/11/2025 | - | CL5 | $6,886.00 | Huntingdon | 3947m | GOOD | James Bowen | 74.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-3-3 | 0 |
| 13.5L | $8.00 |
| 3/10 | 27/09/2025 | - | CL5 | $6,886.00 | Market Rasen | 3749m | GOOD | James Bowen | 73.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 6.5L | $4.33 |
| 6/10 | 11/09/2025 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Uttoxeter | 4011m | GOOD | James Bowen | 76.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2-6-6-6 | 0 |
| 22.5L | $3.25 |
| 3/7 | 20/06/2025 | - | CL5 | $6,886.00 | Market Rasen | 3332m | GOOD | Charlie Todd | 75.5kg | - | 5-5-5-4-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 14.5L | $10.00 |
| 3/4 | 05/05/2025 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Warwick | 3268m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 69.5kg | - | 4-4-4-3-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 13.5L | $5.50 |
| 7/9 | 14/04/2025 | - | CL4 | $8,854.00 | Warwick | 3822m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 70.5kg | - | 4-3-2-2-5-7-7 | 0 |
| 16.05L | $4.00 |
| 3/6 | 19/02/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,574.00 | Doncaster | 3902m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 72.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 16L | $1.57 |
| 1/11 | 16/01/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Newcastle | 3392m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 70.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 9.5L | $1.70 |