Thirsk Race 6 - Calverts Carpets Hambleton Cup Hcp (Gbbplus Race)
BAY OF MYTHS (3) First up. Zipped home into 3rd beaten by just over 7L last run at Redcar and competing at a lower class. Worth strong consideration. WARDLAW (6) Was rock solid when winning by 4 3/4L last start at Beverley and up against a less challenging field. Running with confidence this preparation. Expected to be flashing home. Can go on with it. HIGH STORM (2) First up and improved to place when 2nd first up last preparation at Southwell. Matched against a less competitive field. Looks promising in this race. SPIRIT OF ACKLAM (1) Came in 4th last start at Ayr. Has the talent to rebound quickly and matched against lesser competition. No surprise to see a forward showing and one of the main hopes in this race.

Jockey: Joanna Mason
Weight: 64kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $7.50 and ran 4th last start at Ayr. Has the talent to rebound quickly and going down in class. Can go close.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/13 | 10/08/2026 | - | 3UP CL4 HCP | $9,837.00 | Ayr | 2011m | GOOD TO SOFT | Joanna Mason | 64.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 3.25L | $7.50 |
| 1/5 | 11/07/2026 | - | GBBPlus Race | $9,935.00 | Hamilton | 2629m | GOOD | Rhys Elliott | 59.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 0.3L | $11.00 |
| 7/8 | 13/06/2026 | - | GBBPlus Race | $14,756.00 | Chester | 2471m | GD/SF(SF PL) | Billy Garritty | 62kg | - | - | 8 |
| 12L | $11.00 |
| 5/10 | 28/05/2026 | - | CL3 | $17,707.00 | Ripon | 1965m | GOOD | Joanna Mason | 57.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 3.05L | $17.00 |
| 9/10 | 31/05/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $14,756.00 | Chester | 2471m | GOOD | Joanna Mason | 61kg | - | 7-7-7-7-6-8-8-8 | 5 |
| 23.7L | $5.50 |
| 1/10 | 28/04/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $9,837.00 | Ayr | 2011m | GOOD | Joanna Mason | 62kg | - | 6-6-6-6-6-6-6-2 | 2 |
| 2L | $2.20 |
| 17/21 | 29/03/2025 | - | 2 | $73,778.00 | Doncaster | 1609m | GOOD | Joanna Mason | 57.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-4-13-17 | 8 |
| 13.9L | $9.50 |
| 3/11 | 21/11/2024 | - | CL4 | $9,345.00 | Southwell | 1621m | GOOD | Joanna Mason | 59kg | - | 5-5-4-4-3-3-1-3 | 1 |
| 1.3L | $5.50 |
| 5/7 | 21/10/2024 | - | CL4 | $9,837.00 | Pontefract | 2016m | SOFT | Paul Mulrennan | 60.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 5 |
| 9.25L | $5.00 |
| 3/10 | 01/10/2024 | - | CL4 | $9,837.00 | Ayr | 2011m | GOOD | Joanna Mason | 62kg | - | 3-4-5-5-5-5-5-4 | 2 |
| 0.6L | $5.50 |
| 13/13 | 18/05/2024 | - | Heritage Handicap | $98,370.00 | Newbury | 2011m | GOOD | Joanna Mason | 52.5kg | - | 5-7-8-8-4-6-9-12 | 8 |
| 21.6L | $9.50 |
| 1/5 | 27/04/2024 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Ripon | 1965m | SOFT | Joanna Mason | 59kg | - | 2-2-2-1-1-1-1-1 | 1 |
| 3L | $1.40 |
| 1/9 | 21/09/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Ayr | 1609m | SOFT | Joanna Mason | 59kg | - | - | 3 |
| 0.2L | $5.50 |
| 7/14 | 25/08/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | York | 1408m | GOOD | Joanna Mason | 60.5kg | - | - | 12 |
| 4.4L | $151.00 |

Jockey: Pierre-Louis Jamin
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up and good performance to run into 2nd first up last preparation at Southwell. Facing a weaker grade. Expect a forward showing.
Last Starts 99 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/4 | 29/05/2026 | - | GBBPlus Race | $15,494.00 | Wolverhampton | 2460m | GOOD | S H James | 61kg | - | - | 4 |
| 4.95L | $6.50 |
| 5/8 | 15/04/2026 | - | GBBPlus Race | $24,592.00 | Newmarket | 2011m | GOOD | Clifford Lee | 59kg | - | - | 2 |
| 6.8L | $2.50 |
| 1/9 | 28/03/2026 | - | GBB/GBBPlus Race | $11,805.00 | Doncaster | 2050m | GOOD | S H James | 60.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 1.5L | $8.50 |
| 2/6 | 28/02/2026 | - | GBB/GBBPlus Race | $11,805.00 | Southwell | 2233m | GOOD | S H James | 60.5kg | - | 4-4-4-4-3-3-2-2 | 6 |
| 2.75L | $4.33 |
| 4/6 | 08/10/2025 | - | GBB/GBBPlus Race | $29,511.00 | Nottingham | 1677m | GOOD | Clifford Lee | 60.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-3-3-4 | 3 |
| 4.1L | $2.88 |
| 3/6 | 24/09/2025 | - | GBB Race | $19,674.00 | Redcar | 1408m | GOOD | Clifford Lee | 60.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3-3-3-3 | 2 |
| 4L | $3.75 |

Jockey: Ashley Lewis
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
First up after a break. Good run when finishing 3rd last run at Redcar and drops back to a suitable class. Strong prospects.
Last Starts 138 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 | 20/04/2026 | - | GBB/GBBPlus Race | $11,805.00 | Redcar | 2012m | GOOD | Hollie Doyle | 60.5kg | - | 4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3 | 4 |
| 7.1L | $3.10 |
| 1/6 | 07/03/2026 | - | GBB/GBBPlus Race | $11,804.00 | Chelmsford | 2011m | GOOD | Hollie Doyle | 60.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 2.75L | $2.20 |

Jockey: Harry Davies
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Narrowly beaten last run at Sandown and up against a less competitive field. In a purple patch of form since resuming from a spell. Very tidy performer.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 06/08/2026 | - | 3UP CLASS 4 HCP | $11,068.00 | Sandown | 2001m | GOOD TO FIRM | Eireann Cagney | 65kg | - | - | 1 |
| 0.46L | $2.25 |
| 2/4 | 22/07/2026 | - | CL5 | $7,478.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | GOOD TO FIRM | Daniel Muscutt | 60.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 0.75L | $1.80 |
| 4/7 | 18/06/2026 | - | CL5 | $8,853.00 | Ripon | 1965m | GOOD | Arron Darcy | 56kg | - | - | 6 |
| 3.55L | $4.50 |
| 3/12 | 23/05/2026 | - | CL5 | $8,608.00 | Salisbury | 1994m | GOOD | Arron Darcy | 58kg | - | - | 10 |
| 1.35L | $11.00 |
| 4/9 | 02/04/2026 | - | CL5 | $6,984.00 | Southwell | 1621m | GOOD | Daniel Muscutt | 61.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 6.5L | $4.50 |
| 4/5 | 22/10/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $11,804.00 | Kempton | 1609m | GOOD | Daniel Muscutt | 59.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3-3-2-4-4 | 1 |
| 5.05L | $3.25 |
| 20/26 | 04/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $175,523.00 | Newmarket | 1408m | GOOD | Pierre Louis Jamin | 55kg | - | 25-25-25-25-25-22-20 | 18 |
| 20.2L | $51.00 |
| 1/9 | 03/09/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,689.00 | Lingfield | 1409m | GOOD | Daniel Muscutt | 59.5kg | - | 3-5-5-5-5-4-1 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $2.75 |
| 3/7 | 08/08/2025 | - | GBB Race | $12,296.00 | Haydock | 1400m | GOOD | Daniel Muscutt | 59.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3-3-3-3 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $2.50 |
| 2/8 | 14/06/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,853.00 | Leicester | 1408m | GOOD | Kyle Strydom | 59.5kg | - | 4-5-5-4-4-4-2 | 8 |
| 0.75L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Ethan Tindall
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes after a spell. Was $67.00 and unimpressive effort when 7th last start at Hamilton but facing less formidable opponents. David Thompson yard are having a great run of late. Would need to step up.
Last Starts 93 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 04/06/2026 | - | CL5 | $7,870.00 | Hamilton | 2629m | GOOD | Tom Kiely Marshall | 59kg | - | - | 5 |
| 24L | $67.00 |
| 4/6 | 06/06/2025 | - | GBBPlus Race | $11,804.00 | Thirsk | 2421m | GOOD | Rhys Elliott | 58kg | - | 6-4-5-4-5-4-5-2 | 6 |
| 1.8L | $67.00 |
| 5/10 | 07/10/2024 | - | Flat | $14,499.00 | Killarney | 2258m | HEAVY | Jamie Powell | 57.5kg | - | - | 12 |
| 9.2L | $41.00 |
| 5/9 | 20/08/2024 | - | Flat | $12,499.00 | Roscommon | 2456m | HEAVY | Jamie Powell | 58.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 12.3L | $4.50 |
| 11/11 | 20/05/2024 | - | Flat | $12,499.00 | Roscommon | 2064m | GOOD | Ben Martin Coen | 58kg | - | - | 6 |
| 19.7L | $4.20 |
| 4/8 | 23/04/2024 | - | 50-80 | $11,500.00 | Gowran Park | 1901m | SOFT | Ben Martin Coen | 62.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 3.75L | $4.40 |
| 2/11 | 30/10/2023 | - | $0.00 | Galway | 1676m | HEAVY | Ben Martin Coen | 58kg | - | - | 11 |
| 1.75L | $22.00 | |
| 3/11 | 17/10/2023 | - | $0.00 | Gowran Park | 1678m | HEAVY | Jamie Powell | 58.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 8L | $41.00 | |
| 9/9 | 24/08/2023 | - | $0.00 | Leopardstown | 1408m | GOOD | Ben Martin Coen | 58kg | - | - | 2 |
| 20.25L | $41.00 |

Jockey: K Stott
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Pulled away to win by 4 3/4L last start at Beverley and matched against less formidable competition. Good enough chance at a very tempting price.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 13/08/2026 | - | CL5 | $8,508.00 | Beverley | 2435m | GOOD TO FIRM | Luke Morris | 60.5kg | - | 5-5-4-2-2-2-2-2 | 6 |
| 4.75L | $2.50 |
| 3/3 | 26/06/2026 | - | CL5 | $8,264.00 | Doncaster | 2921m | GOOD TO FIRM | Dylan Hogan | 61.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 75L | $2.00 |
| 2/4 | 12/06/2026 | - | CL5 | $8,362.00 | Sandown | 2816m | GOOD | Luke Morris | 58.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 0.75L | $5.00 |
| 2/5 | 01/06/2026 | - | GBBPlus Race | $9,837.00 | Lingfield | 2414m | GOOD | Luke Morris | 57.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 0.5L | $9.50 |
| 5/7 | 18/05/2026 | - | CL5 | $8,264.00 | Windsor | 2303m | GOOD | Dylan Hogan | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 7.5L | $15.00 |
| 4/13 | 15/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,869.00 | Kempton | 1609m | GOOD | Dylan Hogan | 60.5kg | - | 4-2-2-2-2-2-3-4 | 14 |
| 10.25L | $251.00 |
| 5/5 | 30/09/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,689.00 | Newcastle | 1420m | GOOD | Dylan Hogan | 60.5kg | - | 3-3-4-3-4-5-5 | 2 |
| 10.35L | $151.00 |
| 14/14 | 18/09/2025 | - | GBB Race | $10,820.00 | Kempton | 1408m | GOOD | Luke Morris | 59kg | - | 8-8-9-12-13-14-14 | 11 |
| 18.15L | $201.00 |

Jockey: Jason Hart
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $12.00 and moved ahead of some to finish 4th last time at Sandown and taking on easier opposition. Likely to get back in the field. A long shot.
Last Starts 43 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 24/07/2026 | - | CL4 | $11,312.00 | Sandown | 2001m | GOOD TO FIRM | J P Spencer | 59.5kg | - | 5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5 | 2 |
| 10L | $12.00 |
| 7/9 | 08/04/2026 | - | GBB/GBBPlus Race | $11,805.00 | Nottingham | 2057m | GOOD | David Probert | 56kg | - | - | 1 |
| 5L | $5.50 |
| 3/7 | 12/10/2025 | - | GBB/GBBPlus Race | $14,755.00 | Goodwood | 1820m | GOOD | Rossa Ryan | 60.5kg | - | 5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4 | 6 |
| 5.5L | $17.00 |
| 7/8 | 24/09/2025 | - | GBB/GBBPlus Race | $29,511.00 | Goodwood | 1990m | GOOD | Jason Watson | 60.5kg | - | 6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7 | 7 |
| 6.6L | $21.00 |

Jockey: J P Sullivan
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Tidy run when 2nd last time at Yarmouth and challenged by weaker competitors. Displays good tactical speed. Winning chance at nice odds.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/3 | 02/08/2026 | - | 3yo | $8,264.00 | Yarmouth | 2307m | GOOD TO FIRM | Billy Loughnane | 57.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 6.4L | $4.00 |
| 1/5 | 23/07/2026 | - | CL6 | $7,081.00 | Yarmouth | 2307m | GOOD TO FIRM | Billy Loughnane | 60.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 0.75L | $5.00 |
| 4/5 | 20/06/2026 | - | CL5 | $8,362.00 | Nottingham | 2057m | GD(GD/FM PL) | Ross Coakley | 59kg | - | - | 2 |
| 20L | $12.00 |
| 8/11 | 19/05/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Nottingham | 1677m | GOOD | Ross Coakley | 59kg | - | - | 9 |
| 10.55L | $101.00 |
| 4/8 | 28/04/2026 | - | GBB/GBBPlus Race | $11,805.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | GOOD | George David Wood | 57kg | - | - | 8 |
| 8.2L | $15.00 |
| 6/9 | 08/04/2026 | - | GBB/GBBPlus Race | $11,805.00 | Nottingham | 2057m | GOOD | George David Wood | 56kg | - | - | 2 |
| 9.8L | $41.00 |