Southwell Race 4 - Country And Western Night 25Th April Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
ROAD TO WEMBLEY (5) Looked good when 2nd last start in a hurdle at Warwick. Sean Bowen is in form for this yard. Has a nice turn of foot. Main hope. TOP COEUR (6) Average at best when 6th last time in a hurdle at Hereford. Has the potential to improve sharply but back to a shorter distance. Gets some weight relief. Appears well in this. NOVELISTA (7) First up. Tailed off to finish 6th last start in a hurdle at Ascot. Should bounce back. Should come to hand quickly. Is in good order and can run well. PAPILLONDELUMIERE (3) J R Barlow trained 8yo by Califet having first race start. Interesting gear change of tongue tie on first time. Ellie Callwood provides some weight relief. Betting is the best guide.

Jockey: Tom Midgley
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $201.00 and folded up in the straight when 10th last run at Huntingdon. Tom Midgley provides some weight relief. Can't entertain a bet.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 01/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $3,934.00 | Huntingdon | 3173m | GOOD | Tom Midgley | 72.5kg | - | 3-4-4-9-10-10-10 | 0 |
| 90L | $201.00 |
| 13/15 | 27/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $4,917.00 | Wetherby | 3218m | SOFT | Tom Midgley | 71kg | - | 8-7-8-9-10-10-13 | 0 |
| 23.7L | $67.00 |

Jockey: Miss Ellie Callwood
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
J R Barlow trained 8yo first starter by Califet. Interesting to see the tongue tie go on for the first time. Ellie Callwood provides some weight relief. Respect the betting.

Jockey: J M Quinlan
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $41.00 and performed below standard when 8th last time in a hurdle at Carlisle. Should be going forward early. Very unlikely to cause an upset.
Last Starts 24 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 | 08/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Carlisle | 3419m | GOOD | Jonathan England | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 39L | $41.00 |
| 11/11 | 20/02/2026 | - | CL5 | $14,755.00 | Southwell | 2426m | GOOD | S D Bowen | 59.5kg | - | 9-9-9-9-9-9-9-8 | 2 |
| 13.85L | $101.00 |
| 7/10 | 02/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Southwell | 3183m | GOOD | Jonathan England | 73kg | - | 7-7-7-8-7-7-7 | 0 |
| 68.25L | $34.00 |
| 8/9 | 28/12/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $9,345.00 | Southwell | 3311m | GOOD | Tom Eaves | 59.5kg | - | 9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9 | 7 |
| 61L | $67.00 |
| 9/11 | 02/12/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $9,345.00 | Newcastle | 2503m | GOOD | Tom Eaves | 62.5kg | - | 10-10-10-10-9-9-8-9 | 3 |
| 14.8L | $13.00 |
| 10/11 | 02/10/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $11,066.00 | Salisbury | 2856m | GOOD | Tom Marquand | 64kg | - | 7-6-5-5-5-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 35.55L | $6.00 |
| 11/13 | 12/09/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $68,859.00 | Doncaster | 2921m | GOOD | Warren Fentiman | 52.5kg | - | 10-9-9-9-10-10-10-10 | 7 |
| 12.6L | $7.50 |
| 1/15 | 22/08/2025 | - | 4UP MDN | $16,501.00 | Clairefontaine | 2399m | SOFT | Cristian Demuro | 58kg | - | - | 15 |
| 2.5L | $2.80 |
| 4/8 | 11/07/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $24,592.00 | York | 2384m | GOOD | C Horgan | 63.5kg | - | 8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7 | 8 |
| 7L | $7.50 |
| 5/8 | 13/06/2025 | - | Div 1 | $14,756.00 | Sandown | 2001m | GOOD | Robert Havlin | 58kg | - | 7-7-6-6-6-6-5-6 | 3 |
| 6.7L | $5.50 |
| 6/10 | 28/04/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $10,623.00 | Windsor | 2011m | GOOD | Tom Marquand | 61kg | - | 6-6-4-3-3-4-5-4 | 6 |
| 2.85L | $2.25 |
| 7/21 | 29/03/2025 | - | 2 | $73,778.00 | Doncaster | 1609m | GOOD | Enzo Crublet | 59kg | - | 19-17-16-16-15-10-6-7 | 22 |
| 3.95L | $12.00 |
| 15/17 | 26/10/2024 | - | CL2 | $44,267.00 | Doncaster | 2050m | SOFT | James Doyle | 57kg | - | 17-15-15-16-16-16-16-17 | 7 |
| 9.2L | $6.00 |
| 4/10 | 12/09/2024 | - | CL2 | $68,859.00 | Doncaster | 2050m | GOOD | Sean M Levey | 57kg | - | 10-10-9-10-10-9-10-10 | 4 |
| 1.6L | $5.50 |
| 2/7 | 23/08/2024 | - | CL4 | $12,788.00 | Newmarket | 1609m | GOOD | Sean M Levey | 60.5kg | - | 7-7-7-7-7-6-4-2 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $9.00 |
| 4/11 | 17/05/2024 | - | GBB Race | $11,805.00 | Newbury | 2011m | GOOD | Rossa Ryan | 60.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3 | 2 |
| 4.6L | $6.00 |
| 5/11 | 17/11/2023 | - | $0.00 | Saint Cloud | 2000m | HEAVY | Marie Velon | 58kg | - | - | 9 |
| 9.7L | $1.95 | |
| 3/7 | 27/10/2023 | - | $0.00 | Chantilly | 1600m | GOOD | Marie Velon | 58kg | - | - | 7 |
| 3.25L | $13.00 | |
| 5/11 | 05/10/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Salisbury | 1609m | SOFT | Kyle Strydom | 59kg | - | - | 2 |
| 3.55L | $51.00 |

Jockey: S Bowen
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Placed 2nd last start in a hurdle at Warwick. Jockey Sean Bowen and trainer Olly Murphy must be respected together. Will be trying to topple them late. Definite claims for punters.
Last Starts 24 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 | 08/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Warwick | 3218m | GOOD | Sean Bowen | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.25L | $8.50 |
| 2/11 | 23/09/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $9,837.00 | Southwell | 2835m | GOOD | Finley Marsh | 57.5kg | - | 5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6 | 11 |
| 3.25L | $5.50 |
| 9/14 | 21/08/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $34,430.00 | Newcastle | 3269m | GOOD | Finley Marsh | 62.5kg | - | 1-3-2-3-2-3-3-3 | 1 |
| 15.25L | $12.00 |
| 2/6 | 05/08/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $10,034.00 | Ffos Las | 2816m | GOOD | Finley Marsh | 61kg | - | 3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3 | 3 |
| 4L | $4.00 |
| 6/8 | 11/07/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $24,592.00 | York | 2384m | GOOD | Donagh Murphy | 60kg | - | 3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2 | 6 |
| 8.75L | $6.00 |
| 3/10 | 14/06/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $11,804.00 | Sandown | 2816m | GOOD | Ryan L Moore | 58.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 3 |
| 3.75L | $3.25 |
| 1/12 | 01/06/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $29,511.00 | Chelmsford | 2816m | GOOD | Finley Marsh | 57.5kg | - | 4-3-3-3-4-3-3-4 | 2 |
| 0.75L | $8.50 |
| 2/6 | 17/05/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $10,623.00 | Doncaster | 2921m | GOOD | Finley Marsh | 59.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $3.75 |
| 7/14 | 18/04/2025 | - | 4 | $49,185.00 | Lingfield | 3172m | GOOD | Finley Marsh | 59.5kg | - | 6-4-3-4-3-4-4-4 | 4 |
| 0.25L | $4.00 |
| 3/5 | 15/03/2025 | - | GBB Plus Race | $24,790.00 | Wolverhampton | 2815m | GOOD | Finley Marsh | 54kg | - | 3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5 | 1 |
| 5.25L | $15.00 |
| 9/9 | 19/02/2025 | - | Rider Restricted Race | $15,739.00 | Kempton | 1609m | GOOD | Shane B Kelly | 57kg | - | 6-7-7-7-7-7-8-9 | 5 |
| 8.05L | $101.00 |
| 9/9 | 28/01/2025 | - | CL3 | $14,952.00 | Wolverhampton | 1739m | GOOD | David Probert | 59kg | - | 6-3-3-3-4-4-7-9 | 7 |
| 20.3L | $29.00 |
| 4/11 | 03/10/2024 | - | CL4 | $11,066.00 | Salisbury | 2856m | HEAVY | Jim Crowley | 61kg | - | 11-11-11-11-10-11-9-7 | 0 |
| 10.25L | $8.00 |
| 7/10 | 07/09/2024 | - | CL2 | $98,370.00 | Haydock | 2817m | GOOD | Finley Marsh | 57kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 5 |
| 8.25L | $12.00 |
| 1/13 | 22/08/2024 | - | Trainers Registered To Racing League | $34,430.00 | Newcastle | 3269m | GOOD | Finley Marsh | 57kg | - | 3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $2.90 |
| 2/10 | 25/07/2024 | - | CL5 | $10,821.00 | Newbury | 3218m | GOOD | Finley Marsh | 58kg | - | 7-5-5-6-7-7-7-7 | 4 |
| 1.25L | $5.50 |
| 4/12 | 07/07/2024 | - | CL4 | $19,674.00 | Chelmsford | 2675m | GOOD | Finley Marsh | 54.5kg | - | 5-5-6-7-7-6-6-9 | 3 |
| 1.7L | $3.75 |
| 3/5 | 11/04/2024 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Southwell | 2233m | GOOD | Finley Marsh | 59kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 5 |
| 2.5L | $2.20 |
| 1/4 | 04/04/2024 | - | CL6 | $0.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | GOOD | Finley Marsh | 61kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-2-1-1 | 4 |
| 7L | $1.60 |
| 1/9 | 30/03/2024 | - | CL6 | $0.00 | Wolverhampton | 2460m | Finley Marsh | - | 2-2-3-3-4-4-4-4 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $4.80 |

Jockey: Kielan Woods
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $12.00 and disappointing run when 6th last time in a hurdle at Hereford. Has the potential to improve sharply but down in distance. Gets a reduction in weight. Gets a solid chance here.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 18/03/2026 | - | CL4 | $7,574.00 | Hereford | 3956m | GOOD | Jack Tudor | 76kg | - | - | 0 |
| 49.75L | $12.00 |
| 3/13 | 20/12/2025 | - | Div 1 | $9,999.00 | Thurles | 3242m | SOFT | Keith Donoghue | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 3.5L | $3.50 |
| 4/24 | 29/11/2025 | - | 4yo+ | $12,000.00 | Fairyhouse | 3218m | SOFT | Eoin Staples | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 26.25L | $51.00 |
| 3/6 | 24/02/2025 | - | 4Y FLAT | $9,999.00 | Punchestown | 3362m | HEAVY | D G Lavery | 74.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5.3L | $3.00 |

Jockey: Harry Bannister
Weight: 68.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Started $5.50 and faded away to finish 6th last start in a hurdle at Ascot. Should bounce back. Should muster plenty of early toe. Should give plenty of sight.
Last Starts 74 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 17/01/2026 | - | GBB Race | $24,592.00 | Ascot | 3161m | SOFT | Harry Bannister | 70kg | - | 2-2-4-4-6-6-6 | 0 |
| 25.75L | $5.50 |
| 3/6 | 03/10/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $19,674.00 | Ascot | 3208m | SOFT | Hollie Doyle | 58.5kg | - | 5-2-3-2-2-2-2-2 | 8 |
| 3.25L | $3.50 |
| 4/9 | 13/09/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $19,674.00 | Musselburgh | 3646m | GOOD | Joe Fanning | 59.5kg | - | 4-5-5-5-5-4-4-5 | 5 |
| 3.05L | $2.10 |
| 1/6 | 02/09/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $24,592.00 | Goodwood | 3218m | HEAVY | Hollie Doyle | 52.5kg | - | 2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3 | 3 |
| 1L | $2.62 |
| 7/12 | 23/08/2025 | - | Heritage Handicap | $167,229.00 | York | 2787m | GOOD | Joe Fanning | 57kg | - | 7-6-6-6-6-7-7-7 | 1 |
| 5.4L | $6.00 |
| 4/9 | 30/07/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $73,778.00 | Goodwood | 2412m | GOOD | William T Buick | 56.5kg | - | 5-2-2-2-3-2-2-2 | 8 |
| 2.35L | $4.50 |
| 2/10 | 05/07/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $98,370.00 | Haydock | 2817m | GOOD | Andrew Mullen | 54kg | - | 9-8-7-7-7-8-8-7 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $12.00 |
| 2/10 | 07/06/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $49,185.00 | Doncaster | 2921m | GOOD | A J Farragher | 53kg | - | 8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8 | 5 |
| 0.2L | $11.00 |
| 6/8 | 15/05/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $27,052.00 | York | 2384m | FIRM | Joe Fanning | 53kg | - | 7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7 | 5 |
| 8L | $7.50 |
| 3/8 | 28/10/2024 | - | GBB Race | $6,886.00 | Redcar | 1810m | SOFT | Billy Loughnane | 59kg | - | 5-5-5-5-5-5-4-3 | 8 |
| 0.55L | $2.75 |
| 2/7 | 07/10/2024 | - | GBB Race | $39,348.00 | Pontefract | 2016m | SOFT | Billy Loughnane | 60.5kg | - | 6-5-4-5-5-4-5-3 | 5 |
| 8L | $10.00 |
| 3/6 | 25/09/2024 | - | GBB Race | $29,511.00 | Goodwood | 1990m | HEAVY | Billy Loughnane | 60.5kg | - | 3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4 | 3 |
| 4.8L | $7.00 |

Jockey: C J Todd
Weight: 68.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $67.00 and ran 7th last start in a hurdle at Huntingdon. Should race on the speed. Place claims at best.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/15 | 11/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Huntingdon | 3173m | GOOD | Alice Stevens | 68kg | - | - | 0 |
| 27.75L | $67.00 |
| 4/9 | 19/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Huntingdon | 3173m | HEAVY | Paul Obrien | 67.5kg | - | 7-7-6-6-5-5-4 | 0 |
| 16.75L | $26.00 |
| 6/7 | 29/10/2025 | - | Gentleman Amateur Jockeys | $6,257.00 | Nottingham | 2057m | SOFT | Harry Hoyles | 67.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6 | 6 |
| 14L | $22.00 |
| 9/10 | 29/08/2025 | - | CL6 | $5,775.00 | Thirsk | 1607m | GOOD | Harry Hoyles | 63kg | - | 4-6-6-5-4-6-10-9 | 1 |
| 7.2L | $19.00 |
| 3/6 | 01/07/2025 | - | CL6 | $6,492.00 | Brighton | 1605m | GOOD | Jason Watson | 59.5kg | - | 4-4-4-4-4-5-4-3 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $4.33 |
| 4/5 | 16/06/2025 | - | CL6 | $6,100.00 | Wolverhampton | 1905m | GOOD | Silvestre De Sousa | 59.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4 | 1 |
| 5.75L | $3.75 |
| 2/9 | 12/06/2025 | - | CL6 | $6,886.00 | Chelmsford | 2011m | GOOD | Oisin Murphy | 60.5kg | - | 4-3-3-3-3-3-3-2 | 6 |
| 1.75L | $2.88 |
| 3/11 | 30/05/2025 | - | CL6 | $6,492.00 | Chepstow | 1622m | GOOD | David Probert | 61kg | - | 3-5-4-6-3-3-4-3 | 4 |
| 5L | $4.50 |
| 3/6 | 14/05/2025 | - | CL6 | $6,492.00 | Bath | 1609m | FIRM | Jason Watson | 61.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-2-2-3 | 4 |
| 3.25L | $2.38 |
| 3/13 | 28/04/2025 | - | CL6 | $7,081.00 | Windsor | 1637m | GOOD | Oisin Murphy | 61kg | - | 5-3-3-5-5-6-7-3 | 4 |
| 2.8L | $2.25 |
| 9/16 | 25/10/2024 | - | GBB Race | $6,689.00 | Doncaster | 1413m | SOFT | Rob Hornby | 60.5kg | - | 3-2-3-3-4-6-9 | 6 |
| 11.6L | $51.00 |
| 10/11 | 18/09/2024 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Sandown | 1609m | GOOD | Jason Watson | 60.5kg | - | 7-7-8-7-8-8-8-10 | 6 |
| 12.75L | $51.00 |
| 11/13 | 31/07/2024 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Sandown | 1408m | GOOD | Jason Watson | 60.5kg | - | 9-9-10-8-11-12-11 | 2 |
| 13.05L | $13.00 |