Wetherby Race 5 - Boyle Sports Hcp Chase (Gbb Race)
TOMMY'S OSCAR (1) Was agonizingly close last time in a chase at Market Rasen. Might take a while to wind up but should be hitting top gear in the straight. Go well. THE BLUESMAN (2) First up after 30 weeks and ran away with a win by close to 7L first up last preparation in a chase at Southwell. Large claim helps. Could pose a threat and expected to go very close. PALAMON (4) Came in 3rd last start in a chase at Wetherby. Should come to hand quickly. Dominic Lewis takes a large claim. Winnable race. GERYVILLE (5) Below par when 8th last run in a chase at Wetherby but dropping weight. Brian Hughes is a key booking. Won't be far away during the run. Can finish in the money.

Jockey: Danny Mcmenamin
Weight: 77.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Competed in a tight contest last time in a chase at Market Rasen. Will be hitting the line strongly. Jockey Danny Mcmenamin has been successful previously. Strong competitor.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 25/10/2026 | - | 10UP CLASS 2 HCP CHASE | $29,511.00 | Market Rasen | 4305m | GOOD TO SOFT | Danny Mcmenamin | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.23L | $4.33 |
| 4/4 | 04/10/2026 | - | 2 | $39,348.00 | Kelso | 3432m | GOOD TO FIRM | Danny Mcmenamin | 76.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5.03L | $8.00 |
| 2/7 | 23/04/2026 | - | GBB Race | $24,593.00 | Perth | 4041m | GOOD | Danny Mcmenamin | 76.5kg | - | 1-2-1-1-1-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.25L | $6.00 |
| 4/11 | 15/04/2026 | - | Grade 2 Limited Handicap | $78,696.00 | Haydock | 4007m | GOOD | Danny Mcmenamin | 75.5kg | - | 8-9-8-7-5-5-4 | 0 |
| 16.3L | $15.00 |
| 1/5 | 08/03/2026 | - | CL2 | $29,511.00 | Carlisle | 4928m | GOOD | Danny Mcmenamin | 76.5kg | - | 5-4-5-4-3-3-1-1 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $2.50 |
| 2/8 | 31/01/2026 | - | For The Bowes-Lyon Trophy | $78,696.00 | Musselburgh | 4085m | GOOD | Sean W Quinlan | 68.5kg | - | 5-4-3-3-3-3-3-2 | 0 |
| 2.75L | $9.00 |
| 4/9 | 01/01/2026 | - | GBB Race | $49,185.00 | Musselburgh | 4085m | GOOD | Sean W Quinlan | 76.5kg | - | 8-7-7-8-6-6-6-4 | 0 |
| 5.75L | $11.00 |
| 5/9 | 07/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $73,777.00 | Kelso | 3432m | SOFT | Ryan Mania | 70.5kg | - | 6-6-5-5-4-4-5 | 0 |
| 17.25L | $10.00 |
| 5/6 | 31/10/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $41,808.00 | Wetherby | 3899m | GOOD | Danny Mcmenamin | 76.5kg | - | 6-6-5-4-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 19L | $11.00 |
| 3/5 | 05/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $39,348.00 | Kelso | 3432m | GOOD | Danny Mcmenamin | 76.5kg | - | 4-2-2-2-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 10L | $4.50 |
| 3/6 | 24/04/2025 | - | GBB Race | $24,593.00 | Perth | 4041m | GOOD | Danny Mcmenamin | 76.5kg | - | 3-4-4-4-4-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 18.5L | $7.50 |
| 3/7 | 12/04/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $49,185.00 | Ayr | 3319m | GOOD | Danny Mcmenamin | 76.5kg | - | 4-3-4-2-3-4-3 | 0 |
| 8.5L | $6.50 |
| 99/14 | 03/04/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $98,370.00 | Aintree | 3178m | GOOD | Danny Mcmenamin | 76.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $17.00 |
| 4/9 | 01/03/2025 | - | GBB Race | $39,348.00 | Doncaster | 3290m | GOOD | Peter Kavanagh | 75.5kg | - | 3-3-4-5-5-5-4 | 0 |
| 8.25L | $11.00 |
| 3/7 | 08/12/2024 | - | GBB Race | $73,777.00 | Kelso | 3432m | SOFT | Sean W Quinlan | 76.5kg | - | 5-5-5-5-4-3-3 | 0 |
| 9.8L | $7.50 |
| 3/7 | 06/10/2024 | - | GBB Race | $39,348.00 | Kelso | 3432m | GOOD | Danny Mcmenamin | 76.5kg | - | 5-5-5-6-5-3-3 | 0 |
| 12.2L | $4.20 |
| 1/6 | 20/04/2024 | - | Premier Handicap | $0.00 | Ayr | 3319m | SOFT | Danny Mcmenamin | 76kg | - | - | 1 |
| 2.5L | $8.00 |
| 4/5 | 02/03/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Doncaster | 3290m | SOFT | Sean W Quinlan | 75.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3-2-4-4 | 2 |
| 6.25L | $2.30 |
| 4/8 | 04/02/2024 | - | Handicap Chase | $0.00 | Musselburgh | 4085m | SOFT | Danny Mcmenamin | 76kg | - | - | 1 |
| 6.3L | $9.00 |
| 7/11 | 16/12/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Doncaster | 3335m | SOFT | Danny Mcmenamin | 76kg | - | - | 1 |
| 24.3L | $7.00 |

Jockey: T Walsh
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up after 30 weeks and won with a leg in the air by just short of 7L first up last preparation in a chase at Southwell. Will run close.
Last Starts 213 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 | 15/04/2026 | - | Grade 2 Limited Handicap | $78,696.00 | Haydock | 4007m | GOOD | Sean Bowen | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $4.33 |
| 7/18 | 12/03/2026 | - | Grade 2 | $122,963.00 | Cheltenham | 4139m | GOOD | Sean Bowen | 67.5kg | - | 9-10-10-10-10-8-8-7 | 0 |
| 19.75L | $13.00 |
| 1/11 | 14/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $18,200.00 | Haydock | 4007m | GOOD | Sean Bowen | 72.5kg | - | 3-3-5-6-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $2.62 |
| 2/6 | 28/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $19,674.00 | Leicester | 4046m | SOFT | Sean Bowen | 76kg | - | 6-6-6-5-5-4-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $1.91 |
| 1/6 | 02/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,755.00 | Southwell | 4103m | GOOD | Sean Bowen | 74.5kg | - | 4-4-3-3-3-3-1-1 | 0 |
| 6.5L | $1.83 |
| 3/5 | 25/04/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Chepstow | 3913m | GOOD | Harry Cobden | 75.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 24.75L | $2.10 |
| 1/13 | 22/11/2024 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Chepstow | 3913m | GOOD | Harry Cobden | 72kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $1.80 |
| 1/4 | 01/04/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Chepstow | 3228m | SOFT | Freddie Gingell | 71kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 4 |
| 14L | $1.45 |
| 3/9 | 09/02/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Kempton | 3218m | HEAVY | Harry Cobden | 73kg | - | - | 4 |
| 3.5L | $3.50 |

Jockey: Charlie Maggs
Weight: 72kgs
Stats
Comments
First up after 17 weeks and was strong late when 3rd beaten by almost 13L first up last preparation in a chase at Uttoxeter. Will need to find a few more lengths.
Last Starts 119 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/13 | 18/07/2026 | - | Premier Handicap | $73,778.00 | Market Rasen | 4305m | GOOD | Jonathan Burke | 72.5kg | - | 5-5-8-6-9-10-10-10 | 0 |
| 57.55L | $81.00 |
| 3/6 | 24/05/2026 | - | Handicap Chase | $49,185.00 | Uttoxeter | 4023m | GOOD | Jonathan Burke | 72.5kg | - | 4-3-4-3-3-2-2-3 | 0 |
| 12.5L | $26.00 |
| 6/9 | 06/03/2026 | - | CL3 | $19,674.00 | Exeter | 3866m | GOOD | Sean Bowen | 76.5kg | - | 6-6-5-5-5-5-6 | 0 |
| 17.25L | $5.50 |
| 7/11 | 31/01/2026 | - | GBB Race | $49,185.00 | Sandown | 3108m | SOFT | Sean Bowen | 75kg | - | 4-5-5-6-7-7-7 | 0 |
| 23.25L | $7.00 |
| 4/7 | 13/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $44,266.00 | Cheltenham | 3275m | GOOD | Sean Bowen | 72.5kg | - | 4-5-6-6-6-5-4 | 0 |
| 19L | $8.00 |
| 4/8 | 14/11/2025 | - | CL2 | $39,348.00 | Cheltenham | 4063m | SOFT | Sean Bowen | 76.5kg | - | 4-4-2-2-3-4-5-4 | 0 |
| 22.75L | $4.50 |
| 4/14 | 03/04/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $98,370.00 | Aintree | 3178m | GOOD | Sean Bowen | 73kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-3-4 | 0 |
| 6.3L | $29.00 |
| 1/6 | 01/02/2025 | - | GBB Race | $49,185.00 | Sandown | 3108m | HEAVY | Gavin Sheehan | 72.5kg | - | 4-4-5-4-2-1-1 | 0 |
| 0.5L | $12.00 |
| 99/7 | 08/12/2024 | - | GBB Race | $73,777.00 | Kelso | 3432m | SOFT | Sean Bowen | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $5.00 |
| 99/4 | 17/11/2024 | - | GBB Race | $49,185.00 | Cheltenham | 3199m | GOOD | Sean Bowen | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $6.50 |
| 1/5 | 24/04/2024 | - | CL3 | $16,232.00 | Perth | 3218m | SOFT | Sean Bowen | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5L | $2.60 |
| 3/6 | 23/03/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Newbury | 3993m | SOFT | Sean Bowen | 70kg | - | 3-4-3-3-1-3-3 | 3 |
| 13.3L | $6.00 |
| 2/10 | 15/02/2024 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Sandown | 3108m | HEAVY | Sean Bowen | 76kg | - | - | 1 |
| 9L | $9.50 |
| 99/5 | 13/01/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Wetherby | 3050m | SOFT | Gavin Sheehan | 75.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 999L | $3.60 |
| 5/13 | 03/12/2022 | - | 2 | $39,348.00 | Aintree | 4005m | GOOD TO SOFT | Sean Bowen | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 10.25L | $3.80 |
| 1/6 | 05/11/2022 | - | 3 | $27,566.00 | Aintree | 3178m | SOFT | Sean Bowen | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.25L | $3.20 |
| 0/16 | 07/04/2022 | - | 1 | $98,370.00 | Aintree | 3178m | GOOD TO SOFT | Aidan Coleman | 66.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| - | $4.80 |
| 3/8 | 05/02/2022 | - | 2 | $29,511.00 | Sandown | 3126m | SOFT | Aidan Coleman | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 13.5L | $2.80 |
| 1/7 | 08/01/2022 | - | 2 | $29,511.00 | Sandown | 3126m | SOFT | Aidan Coleman | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.75L | $3.50 |
| 2/8 | 03/12/2021 | - | 3 | $16,942.00 | Exeter | 3866m | GOOD | Aidan Coleman | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 6L | $2.62 |

Jockey: Dominic Lewis
Weight: 69kgs
Stats
Comments
Was competitive when 3rd last start in a chase at Wetherby. Should jump out and bowl along. Large claim helps. Very tidy performer.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 31/10/2026 | - | 3 | $19,674.00 | Wetherby | 3899m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 73.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.15L | $3.00 |
| 2/5 | 19/10/2026 | - | 3 | $21,986.00 | Plumpton | 3973m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.37L | $3.00 |
| 1/4 | 13/10/2026 | - | 4 | $8,754.00 | Southwell | 4103m | GOOD | Tristan Durrell | 76kg | - | - | 0 |
| 29.26L | $4.00 |
| 5/12 | 25/09/2026 | - | 2 | $49,185.00 | Worcester | 4023m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 29.49L | $4.00 |
| 3/5 | 29/08/2026 | - | GBB Race | $10,575.00 | Cartmel | 3475m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 75.5kg | - | 5-5-5-4-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 9.75L | $8.00 |
| 5/6 | 19/08/2026 | - | GBB Race | $8,755.00 | Worcester | 4626m | GOOD | Tristan Durrell | 75.5kg | - | 5-5-4-5-5-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 22L | $23.00 |
| 5/10 | 26/07/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Uttoxeter | 4023m | GOOD | Charlie Todd | 77kg | - | 7-8-9-8-6-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 20.5L | $19.00 |
| 3/4 | 25/04/2026 | - | GBB Race | $39,348.00 | Sandown | 4037m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 68kg | - | 3-4-3-3-2-2-3-3 | 0 |
| 3.25L | $2.38 |
| 6/15 | 09/04/2026 | - | Premier Handicap | $98,370.00 | Aintree | 3178m | GOOD | Harry Atkins | 57.5kg | - | 10-11-9-10-9-7-6 | 0 |
| 19.5L | $17.00 |
| 1/9 | 31/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $7,869.00 | Bangor | 4089m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 72.5kg | - | 5-4-3-4-4-3-2-1 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $2.00 |
| 5/5 | 05/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,591.00 | Wincanton | 4055m | GOOD | Charlie Todd | 75.5kg | - | 5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 37.5L | $21.00 |
| 4/5 | 20/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $14,755.00 | Warwick | 4023m | SOFT | Harry Skelton | 71kg | - | 4-5-5-5-5-5-4-4 | 0 |
| 24.5L | $15.00 |
| 6/7 | 04/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $15,740.00 | Ludlow | 4033m | SOFT | Tristan Durrell | 75.5kg | - | 5-5-5-4-5-6-6-6 | 0 |
| 30L | $51.00 |
| 9/10 | 17/01/2026 | - | GBB Race | $18,200.00 | Haydock | 3279m | GOOD | Liam Harrison | 74.5kg | - | 8-9-8-9-9-9-9 | 0 |
| 62.1L | $23.00 |
| 6/10 | 26/10/2025 | - | 4UP BEG CHASE | $15,000.00 | Wexford | 3941m | SOFT | Sean Okeeffe | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 24L | $6.50 |
| 99/9 | 25/08/2025 | - | 4yo+ | $11,002.00 | Ballinrobe | 4686m | GOOD | Sean Flanagan | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $5.00 |
| 2/9 | 23/07/2025 | - | 4UP BEG CHASE | $11,002.00 | Wexford | 3913m | GOOD | Sean Flanagan | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.5L | $7.50 |
| 11/21 | 07/06/2025 | - | 4UP HCP | $13,000.00 | Navan | 2816m | SOFT | M W Hassett | 60.5kg | - | - | 11 |
| 12.3L | $8.50 |
| 3/11 | 16/04/2025 | - | 4UP HCP | $13,000.00 | Gowran Park | 2816m | SOFT | M W Hassett | 60.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 3.75L | $4.50 |
| 2/13 | 07/03/2025 | - | Q.R. | $11,499.00 | Dundalk | 3218m | GOOD | J W Hendrick | 71.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 1.5L | $7.50 |

Jockey: B S Hughes
Weight: 66kgs
Stats
Comments
Disappointing outing when 8th last run in a chase at Wetherby but goes down in weight. Brian Hughes rates highly aboard. Should muster plenty of early toe. This won't be easy.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 31/10/2026 | - | 3 | $19,674.00 | Wetherby | 3899m | GOOD | Conor Ofarrell | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 28.36L | $23.00 |
| 5/5 | 11/04/2026 | - | GBB Race | $12,591.00 | Newcastle | 4040m | GOOD | Alice Stevens | 70.5kg | - | 2-2-1-1-1-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 26L | $6.00 |
| 3/7 | 17/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $11,805.00 | Wetherby | 3899m | GOOD | Conor Ofarrell | 77.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3-2-2-3 | 0 |
| 4.3L | $8.00 |
| 1/9 | 22/01/2026 | - | GBB Race | $14,755.00 | Wetherby | 3899m | SOFT | Brian Hughes | 71kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 3.75L | $19.00 |
| 5/9 | 26/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $12,297.00 | Wetherby | 3899m | SOFT | Callum Bewley | 72kg | - | 1-2-2-2-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 13.3L | $13.00 |
| 6/7 | 06/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $14,755.00 | Wetherby | 4869m | SOFT | Callum Bewley | 72.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3-3-5-6-6 | 0 |
| 42.8L | $7.50 |
| 2/6 | 15/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $19,674.00 | Wetherby | 3899m | SOFT | Brian Hughes | 66.5kg | - | 1-1-2-1-1-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.25L | $13.00 |
| 5/8 | 01/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $19,674.00 | Wetherby | 3900m | GOOD | Brian Hughes | 73kg | - | 4-5-4-4-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 40L | $29.00 |
| 5/5 | 19/04/2025 | - | GBB Race | $14,755.00 | Carlisle | 4014m | GOOD | Brian Hughes | 73.5kg | - | 5-5-4-4-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 26.75L | $6.50 |
| 2/5 | 18/03/2025 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Wetherby | 3899m | GOOD | Brian Hughes | 73kg | - | 4-4-4-4-3-3-2 | 0 |
| 4.25L | $10.00 |
| 7/7 | 17/02/2025 | - | GBB Race | $18,200.00 | Carlisle | 4928m | GOOD | Conor Ofarrell | 72.5kg | - | 7-7-6-7-7-7-7-7 | 0 |
| 49.7L | $9.00 |
| 1/8 | 23/01/2025 | - | GBB Race | $14,755.00 | Wetherby | 3899m | SOFT | Conor Ofarrell | 67.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.75L | $13.00 |
| 4/7 | 07/12/2024 | - | CL3 | $14,755.00 | Wetherby | 4869m | SOFT | Brian Hughes | 69kg | - | 5-5-5-5-4-5-6-5 | 0 |
| 18.75L | $11.00 |
| 6/9 | 02/11/2024 | - | CL4 | $14,755.00 | Wetherby | 4869m | GOOD | Brian Hughes | 76kg | - | 6-6-6-6-7-7-6-6 | 0 |
| 19.8L | $12.00 |
| 2/6 | 26/04/2024 | - | CL3 | $14,755.00 | Perth | 4791m | SOFT | Brian Hughes | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 3L | $4.33 |
| 1/4 | 30/03/2024 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Carlisle | 4014m | HEAVY | Brian Hughes | 71kg | - | - | 4 |
| 13L | $4.20 |
| 3/6 | 29/02/2024 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Wetherby | 3899m | HEAVY | Brian Hughes | 71kg | - | - | 5 |
| 9.8L | $19.00 |
| 5/9 | 06/02/2024 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Market Rasen | 4801m | SOFT | Brian Hughes | 75kg | - | - | 2 |
| 30.55L | $12.00 |
| 0/10 | 26/12/2023 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Market Rasen | 5544m | SOFT | Richie Mclernon | 73.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| - | $11.00 |
| 4/6 | 22/10/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Sedgefield | 5877m | SOFT | Brian Hughes | 71kg | - | - | 5 |
| 7.45L | $5.00 |