Warwick Race 1 - Jcb 'Hands And Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Conditional/Amateur Riders)
MR GRIFFITHS (5) can follow up his victory at Fontwell which came over this testing distance. Scored well that day and not unduly penalised is the one to beat. KELLS PRIORY (1) makes first start for shrewd new connections. Must improve on recent form shown in Ireland however is capable at this level. Holds possibilities. SCUDAMORE (4) often makes the frame as demonstrated by latest 3L second at Sedgefield. Can come on for that return outing though is an infrequent winner. PIPERS CROSS (2) likewise is a sure stayer with latest win tackling this trip. More often placed. A likely candidate to fill the frame.

Jockey: Mr Johnathan Rees
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break; having raced just once last campaign finished seventh of 10 runners at Tramore on October 9 over 4123m, 25 len behind Juke Box Rock carrying 75.5kg at $19. First up last campaign finished third in a small field at Plumpton on April 20 over 4110m, 7 len behind Busy Being Busy carrying 64.5kg at $34. Could pose a serious challenge.
Last Starts 134 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 09/10/2025 | 125 | CHSE 4U | $19,080.00 | Tramore | 4123m | Y | R P Treacy | 75.5kg | 5:36.40 | - | 0 |
| 25.3L | $19.00 |
| 15/16 | 06/06/2025 | 46 | HDLE HCP 4U | $22,660.00 | Clonmel | 4023m | GY | Kieran Callaghan | 69.5kg | 5:06.90 | - | 0 |
| 53.5L | $13.00 |
| 6/8 | 21/04/2025 | 1 | HCP HDLE 4U | $60,970.00 | Plumpton | 5029m | Good | Kieran Callaghan | 70kg | 6:16.70 | 6-6-6 | 0 |
| 22.0L | $7.00 |
| 3/6 | 20/04/2025 | 87 | HCP HDLE 4U | $55,350.00 | Plumpton | 4127m | Good | James Davies | 64.5kg | 5:07.64 | 4-2-3 | 0 |
| 7.3L | $34.00 |
| 99/18 | 23/01/2025 | 54 | HDLE HCP 4U | $26,880.00 | Gowran Park | 4928m | SH | Richard Condon | 67.5kg | 6:47.10 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $11.00 |
| 14/24 | 30/11/2024 | 41 | HDLE HCP 4U | $28,620.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | Y | Ryan Treacy | 66kg | 4:56.80 | - | 0 |
| 32.0L | $34.00 |
| 8/13 | 20/10/2024 | 57 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,940.00 | Limerick | 3922m | Good | Ryan Treacy | 75.5kg | 4:47.01 | - | 0 |
| 17.3L | $9.00 |
| 9/13 | 24/08/2024 | 37 | HDLE HCP 4U | $38,150.00 | Killarney | 4526m | GY | J P Shinnick | 62kg | 5:24.30 | - | 0 |
| 27.5L | $8.00 |
| 1/15 | 18/07/2024 | 718 | HDLE HCP 4U | $22,550.00 | Killarney | 4123m | Good | J P Shinnick | 68kg | 4:57.80 | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $21.00 |
| 3/16 | 31/07/2022 | 16 | HDLE HCP 4U | $26,560.00 | Galway | 4883m | Soft | R J Condon | 66kg | 6:16.90 | - | 0 |
| 6.2L | $11.00 |
| 2/11 | 15/07/2022 | 31 | HDLE HCP 4U | $33,380.00 | Killarney | 4023m | Good | C G O'dwyer | 61kg | 4:46.30 | - | 0 |
| 0.4L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Cameron Johnstone-Baker
Weight: 74kgs
Stats
Comments
Impressive in recent runs. Last run made some head-way from midfield; finished fourth in a small field at Plumpton on January 26 over 5000m, on slow going 5.5 len behind Tankardstown Diva carrying 66kg at $5.50. In the mix.
Last Starts 25 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 | 26/01/2026 | 17 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $18,150.00 | Plumpton | 5029m | Soft | Cameron Johnstone-Baker | 66kg | 6:29.11 | 3-5-4 | 0 |
| 5.5L | $5.50 |
| 3/7 | 09/01/2026 | 28 | HDLE HCP 4U | $16,340.00 | Exeter | 4626m | Good Soft | Cameron Johnstone-Baker | 68.5kg | 6:11.12 | 6-5-3 | 0 |
| 5.3L | $8.00 |
| 3/8 | 12/12/2025 | 31 | HCP HDLE M 3U | $11,350.00 | Doncaster | 4905m | Good Soft | Cameron Johnstone-Baker | 70.5kg | 6:11.69 | 2-3-3 | 0 |
| 9.9L | $5.00 |
| 5/9 | 11/11/2025 | 210 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Lingfield | 4626m | Good Soft | Cameron Johnstone-Baker | 71kg | 5:57.47 | 9-6-5 | 0 |
| 7.0L | $15.00 |
| 3/8 | 15/04/2025 | 40 | HCP HDLE M 4U | $12,340.00 | Southwell | 4928m | Good | Cameron Johnstone-Baker | 71kg | 6:45.20 | 4-5-3 | 0 |
| 4.0L | $6.50 |
| 1/7 | 06/03/2025 | 25 | HCP APP HDLE M 4U | $11,350.00 | Fontwell Park | 5181m | Good Soft | Cameron Johnstone-Baker | 75.5kg | 6:59.80 | 3-3-1 | 0 |
| 0.2L | $4.50 |
| 3/12 | 09/02/2025 | 27 | HCP HDLE 4U | $13,610.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Soft | Cameron Johnstone-Baker | 71kg | 6:35.50 | 4-4-3 | 0 |
| 15.5L | $5.50 |
| 3/7 | 13/01/2025 | 33 | HCP HDLE 4U | $16,610.00 | Exeter | 4649m | Soft | Cameron Johnstone-Baker | 71kg | 6:15.34 | 4-5-3 | 0 |
| 3.0L | $2.88 |
| 3/10 | 11/12/2024 | 43 | HCP HDLE 3U | $14,210.00 | Hereford | 5138m | Good Soft | Cameron Johnstone-Baker | 71kg | 6:25.56 | 3-3-3 | 0 |
| 5.3L | $8.00 |
| 5/10 | 29/10/2024 | 186 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Bangor On Dee | 4626m | Soft | Joe Anderson | 72kg | 6:10.35 | 7-6-5 | 0 |
| 6.0L | $5.00 |
| 4/14 | 26/04/2024 | 13 | HDLE HCP 4U | $13,970.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Good | Liam Harrison | 66.5kg | 5:54.37 | 11-7-4 | 0 |
| 6.0L | $4.00 |

Jockey: Mr Jack Stenhouse
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last outing ran on from midfield; finished fourth of 7 starters at Southwell on February 2 over 4900m, 18 len behind La Higuera carrying 74kg at $9.50. Start before made ground from midfield; ran last at Aintree on December 26 over 4000m, 43 len behind Analiese carrying 68kg at $5.50. Not threatening lately and others preferred.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 02/02/2026 | 38 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 4928m | Good Soft | Toby Mccain-Mitchell | 74kg | 6:34.82 | 4-4-4 | 0 |
| 18.3L | $9.50 |
| 7/7 | 26/12/2025 | 37 | HDLE HCP M 3U | $32,670.00 | Aintree | 4023m | Good Soft | Jack Tudor | 68kg | 5:00.10 | 4-7-7 | 0 |
| 43.0L | $5.50 |
| 4/6 | 19/11/2025 | 271 | HDLE HCP 3U | $16,340.00 | Warwick Uk | 3822m | Soft | Tom Broughton | 68kg | 4:41.43 | 3-5-4 | 0 |
| 14.5L | $5.50 |
| 2/11 | 21/02/2025 | 16 | HCP HDLE 4U | $16,340.00 | Warwick Uk | 3822m | Soft | Jonathan Burke | 72.5kg | 4:51.12 | 2-4-2 | 0 |
| 5.0L | $13.00 |
| 5/8 | 05/02/2025 | 41 | HCP HDLE M 4U | $22,140.00 | Ludlow | 4274m | Good Soft | Jonathan Burke | 71.5kg | 5:25.20 | 3-4-5 | 0 |
| 9.8L | $4.00 |
| 2/8 | 26/12/2024 | 36 | HCP HDLE M 3U | $27,680.00 | Aintree | 4023m | Good Soft | Liam Harrison | 67kg | 5:14.75 | 3-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $19.00 |
| 7/10 | 20/11/2024 | 378 | HCP HDLE M 4U | $11,160.00 | Ffos Las | 4425m | Soft | Jonathan Burke | 74.5kg | 6:06.31 | 4-7-7 | 0 |
| 21.8L | $13.00 |
| 99/10 | 08/11/2023 | 207 | HDLE HCP M 3U | $14,520.00 | Warwick Uk | 3822m | Soft | Jay Tidball | 74kg | 5:05.37 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $6.00 |
| 7/7 | 15/04/2023 | 24 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $15,130.00 | Chepstow | 4747m | Soft | Jay Tidball | 71.5kg | 6:06.42 | - | 0 |
| 16.0L | $3.75 |
| 2/10 | 22/03/2023 | 21 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $14,310.00 | Warwick Uk | 3822m | Soft | Jay Tidball | 73kg | 4:53.10 | - | 0 |
| 3.8L | $7.00 |
| 4/6 | 01/03/2023 | 32 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $12,520.00 | Musselburgh | 3979m | Good Soft | Jonathan Burke | 76kg | 5:03.45 | - | 0 |
| 5.5L | $3.75 |

Jockey: Mr Edward Vaughan
Weight: 71.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Having second run back today. Fresh up after four months finished second of 7 starters at Sedgefield on February 4 over 5400m, 3 len behind Ballin Bay carrying 76kg at $9. Previously second-up finished fifth of 7 runners at Nottingham on July 31 over 2800m, 23 len behind Rupert The Prince carrying 64.5kg at $13. Leading contender and can find winning form.
Last Starts 16 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 | 04/02/2026 | 125 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 5431m | Good Soft | I J Power | 76kg | 7:07.90 | 7-4-2 | 0 |
| 3.0L | $9.00 |
| 3/8 | 02/10/2025 | 21 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 4928m | Good | Lewis Saunders | 76kg | 6:18.28 | 4-4-3 | 0 |
| 6.8L | $5.00 |
| 5/12 | 11/09/2025 | 42 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,350.00 | Uttoxeter | 4690m | Good | Sean Quinlan | 75.5kg | 5:50.76 | 8-4-5 | 0 |
| 7.0L | $15.00 |
| 5/7 | 31/07/2025 | 61 | HCP 3U | $11,800.00 | Nottingham | 2816m | Good Soft | Lewis Edmunds | 64.5kg | 3:07.21 | 6-5-5 | 1 |
| 23.0L | $13.00 |
| 99/15 | 31/05/2025 | 375 | HCP HDLE 4U | $12,980.00 | Stratford Avon | 4425m | Good | Sean Quinlan | 73.5kg | 5:32.96 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $34.00 |
| 5/9 | 21/05/2024 | 26 | HCP HDLE 4U | $14,300.00 | Huntingdon | 3947m | Good Soft | Luke Scott | 74kg | 5:01.29 | 4-6-5 | 0 |
| 9.0L | $8.00 |
| 7/11 | 25/04/2024 | 307 | HDLE HCP 4U | $14,070.00 | Huntingdon | 3922m | Good | Luke Scott | 74kg | 4:54.54 | 9-5-7 | 0 |
| 4.0L | $11.00 |
| 2/6 | 23/06/2023 | 45 | NHDLE 4U | $13,610.00 | Market Rasen | 4626m | Good | Lewis Stones | 73.5kg | 5:59.90 | - | 0 |
| 1.8L | $2.88 |
| 2/9 | 09/05/2023 | 16 | NHDLE HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Fakenham | 4023m | Good | Lewis Stones | 74kg | 5:17.73 | - | 0 |
| 0.2L | $2.38 |
| 1/12 | 23/04/2023 | 159 | NHDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Stratford Avon | 3721m | Good | Lewis Stones | 67.5kg | 4:44.90 | - | 0 |
| 6.0L | $13.00 |
| 3/7 | 15/11/2022 | 19 | NHDLE HCP 4U | $15,340.00 | Fakenham | 4714m | Good Soft | Sean Quinlan | 73.5kg | 6:26.30 | - | 0 |
| 23.8L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Mr Freddie Robson
Weight: 71kgs
Stats
Comments
Having second run back today. Freshened for 40 days. Last outing favourite; ran on from midfield and won by 3 len Fontwell Park on January 11 over 5200m slow track defeating Woodythewoodpecker carrying 71kg at $3.80 in a hurdle. At only start last preparation finished eighth of 10 starters at Chepstow on November 5 over 3900m, 93 len behind Rocking Man with 71.5kg at $51. Leading contender.
Last Starts 40 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 11/01/2026 | 67 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,700.00 | Fontwell Park | 5230m | Soft | Jonjo O'neill Jr | 71kg | 7:16.47 | 6-4-1 | 0 |
| 3.0L | $3.75 |
| 8/10 | 05/11/2025 | 195 | MHDLE 4U | $15,240.00 | Chepstow | 3922m | Good Soft | Jonjo O'neill Jr | 71.5kg | 5:17.40 | 7-8-8 | 0 |
| 93.3L | $51.00 |
| 5/9 | 24/04/2025 | 19 | HDLE MDN 4U | $14,230.00 | Warwick Uk | 3822m | Good | Kevin Brogan | 72.5kg | 4:30.97 | 5-5-5 | 0 |
| 30.0L | $17.00 |
| 4/7 | 05/04/2025 | 114 | HDLE 4U | $15,650.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4123m | Good | Richie Mclernon | 72kg | 4:55.18 | 2-4-4 | 0 |
| 21.3L | $8.50 |
| 7/12 | 12/12/2024 | - | HUNT FLAT 45 | $7,380.00 | Warwick Uk | 3218m | Good Soft | Jack Hogan | 71kg | 4:05.97 | 4-10-7 | 0 |
| 7.6L | $13.00 |

Jockey: Miss Kayla Ruddy
Weight: 66kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing second-up today. Freshened for 40 days. Fresh up after nine months pulled up at Fontwell Park on January 11 over 5200m. Previously second-up came from midfield; finished fifth of 15 starters at Chepstow on October 29 2024 over 3900m, slow track; 24 len behind Holly Hartingo carrying 73.5kg at $5.50. Unlikely to threaten.
Last Starts 40 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 | 11/01/2026 | 273 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,700.00 | Fontwell Park | 5230m | Soft | Fern O'brien | 66kg | 7:16.47 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $4.00 |
| 5/7 | 13/04/2025 | 11 | HCP HDLE 4U | $12,270.00 | Stratford Avon | 5306m | Good | Ben Jones | 75.5kg | 6:40.50 | 3-3-5 | 0 |
| 21.5L | $4.00 |
| 99/8 | 02/04/2025 | 17 | HCP CHSE 5U | $13,160.00 | Exeter | 3822m | Good | Ciaran Gethings | 74.5kg | 4:44.37 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $17.00 |
| 4/7 | 16/03/2025 | 23 | HCP CHSE 5U | $15,650.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Good | Sean Houlihan | 69kg | 6:00.11 | 4-4-4 | 0 |
| 56.5L | $21.00 |
| 99/14 | 21/02/2025 | 39 | HCP HDLE 4U | $16,340.00 | Exeter | 4325m | Heavy | Sean Bowen | 71kg | 6:05.29 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 |
| 11/15 | 13/01/2025 | 25 | HCP HDLE 4U | $12,920.00 | Exeter | 4349m | Soft | Ben Jones | 74kg | 5:48.20 | 7-11-11 | 0 |
| 52.5L | $11.00 |
| 99/7 | 19/12/2024 | 7 | HCP HDLE 3U | $13,970.00 | Ffos Las | 4023m | Heavy | Dylan Johnston | 71kg | 5:20.45 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $4.33 |
| 6/15 | 12/12/2024 | 27 | HCP HDLE 3U | $18,450.00 | Taunton | 4807m | Good | Dylan Johnston | 74.5kg | 6:02.01 | 6-5-6 | 0 |
| 14.6L | $9.00 |
| 12/16 | 15/11/2024 | 17 | HCP HDLE 3U | $32,670.00 | Cheltenham | 4224m | Good | Freddie Gingell | 64.5kg | 5:08.51 | 5-13-12 | 0 |
| 20.3L | $23.00 |
| 5/15 | 29/10/2024 | 15 | HDLE HCP 3U | $11,160.00 | Chepstow | 3922m | Soft | Ciaran Gethings | 73.5kg | 5:02.00 | 7-5-5 | 0 |
| 24.5L | $5.50 |
| 2/8 | 14/10/2024 | 248 | HDLE HCP 4U | $13,970.00 | Hereford | 5129m | Good | Ben Jones | 71kg | 6:14.40 | 8-3-2 | 0 |
| 0.2L | $4.50 |