Thirsk Race 1 - Steve Poskitt's 60Th Birthday Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)
TAMAM STAR (2) brings the best exposed form, finishing 4th at Musselburgh over 1006m last week, beaten 1.9L in a similar GBB race. BEA KINDLY (6) and CELESTIAL NOIR (8) both finished 9th on debut and need to improve. The remainder are first starters, including ARAPAHO GOLD (1), BLACK VELVET BOY (3), KODIAK BREEZE (4), WAITING FOR ARCHIE (5), and CALL NICKI (7), making the race open for newcomers to feature. Something for the Multiples: TAMAM STAR (2)
Jockey: Connor Beasley
Weight: 60.5kgs
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Two-year-old gelding by Bayside Boy makes his debut for M Dods. Draws barrier 8 with Connor Beasley to ride. Watch for any market support on debut.
Jockey: S H James
Weight: 60.5kgs
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Debuted with a 4th of 8 at Musselburgh over 1006m on 26 Apr, beaten 1.9L by Seed Ya Later with 59kg at $10. Steps up 1.5kg and draws one gate wider here. Two-year-old colt by Kodi Bear trained by K R Burke. Can improve off that first run and has place claims.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 26/04/2026 | - | GBB Race | $29,511.00 | Musselburgh | 1006m | GOOD | Shane Gray | 59kg | - | - | 6 |
| 1.9L | $10.00 |
Jockey: Ben Robinson
Weight: 59kgs
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Two-year-old colt by Soldier's Call on debut for J & S Quinn. Draws barrier 2 with Ben Robinson to ride. Makes his first raceday appearance and is one to watch for future progress.
Jockey: Shane Gray
Weight: 59kgs
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Two-year-old gelding by Kodi Bear making his debut for K A Ryan. Draws barrier 4 with Shane Gray to ride. Market may provide the best guide to his chances.
Jockey: Cam Hardie
Weight: 59kgs
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Two-year-old colt by Lope Y Fernandez on debut for R A Fahey. Cam Hardie takes the ride from barrier 6. Bred to show early ability. Keep safe on debut.
Jockey: Barry Mchugh
Weight: 58kgs
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Two-year-old filly by Caturra who finished 9th of 9 at Redcar over 1005m on 20 Apr, beaten 10.55L with 54kg at $51. Steps up to 58kg here after that debut effort. Needs to show improvement but has scope to progress with experience.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 20/04/2026 | - | GBB Race | $7,869.00 | Redcar | 1005m | GOOD | William Pyle | 54kg | - | - | 1 |
| 10.55L | $51.00 |
Jockey: D Fentiman
Weight: 57kgs
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Two-year-old filly by Soldier's Call on debut for T D Easterby. Draws barrier 3 with D Fentiman to ride. Bred to show early speed. Keep safe on debut.
Jockey: Sean Kirrane
Weight: 57kgs
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Two-year-old filly by Space Traveller who finished 9th of 11 at Beverley over 1005m on 15 Apr, beaten 8.05L with 57kg at $29. Only start to date and remains at the same trip. Can improve with race experience.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 15/04/2026 | - | GBB Race | $7,869.00 | Beverley | 1005m | GOOD | Sean Kirrane | 57kg | - | - | 5 |
| 8.05L | $29.00 |