Get ready for an exciting evening of racing at Southwell! Known for its left-handed, flat, mile-and-a-quarter track, Southwell’s all-weather tapeta surface promises a fast and competitive race day. Here’s a detailed breakdown of each race, complete with predictions for the exacta, dark horse contenders, and analysis based on ground conditions, trainer form, and horse performance.
Have a mesmerizing experience, with all horses, jockeys getting ready to roll. |
Race 1: 5:00 PM - Extra Winnings with BETUK Acca Club Apprentice Handicap (1¾m)
Top Picks for Exacta:
- Blenheim Lad - This in-form gelding is aiming for a hat-trick after back-to-back wins. He’s well-suited to Southwell’s layout and, with jockey Callum Hutchinson aboard, looks strong.
- Alex The Great - A resilient runner who has shown recent promise. This stamina-testing trip should work to his advantage, and he’s one to watch in the final stages.
Dark Horse:
Shaad - Recently gelded and with cheekpieces back on, Shaad could find new motivation in his first run for a new yard.
Race 2: 5:30 PM - BETMGM’s Golden Goals Nursery Handicap (7f)
Top Picks for Exacta:
- Whizz By - This filly impressed in her recent win over this course and distance. With more to offer on this track, she’s a solid contender to lead the pack again.
- Sherlock - Fresh off a strong third-place finish at Newcastle, Sherlock’s form suggests he’s capable of challenging Whizz By for the top spot.
Dark Horse:
Zadkiel - With consistent performances, Zadkiel could surprise if he settles better. His potential is undeniable, making him a strong contender for a high finish.
Race 3: 6:00 PM - Gamble Responsibly at BETMGM Handicap (7f)
Novak's recent second-place finish here shows his potential over this distance. |
Top Picks for Exacta:
- Monopolise - Showing improvement with a recent win, Monopolise is in good form. A 6lb penalty may not hinder his chances to follow up with another win.
- Novak - With a second-place finish at this track recently, Novak has proven his capabilities over this course and distance.
Dark Horse:
Dynamic Talent - Unreliable at the start, but if Dynamic Talent breaks well, he has the ability to secure a place on the podium.
Race 4: 6:30 PM - Fillies’ Novice Stakes (6f)
Top Picks for Exacta:
- Nazuki - Making a promising debut, Nazuki showed enough potential to improve and capture this novice stakes race.
- Cressida Wildes - Lightly raced but consistent, Cressida Wildes could leverage her experience to contend for a top finish here.
Dark Horse:
Nakaaha - A well-bred filly making her debut, Nakaaha may have the pedigree to surprise with a strong first showing on this track.
Race 5: 7:00 PM - Extra Winnings with BETUK Acca Club Handicap (6f)
Cajetan, a two-time all-weather winner this year, is well-placed to perform. |
Top Picks for Exacta:
- Cajetan - A two-time winner this year on all-weather surfaces, Cajetan has both the form and adaptability to perform well.
- City House - Consistent on all-weather tracks, City House’s return after a short break could see him bring in another solid performance.
Dark Horse:
Secret Guest - With previous all-weather success, Secret Guest could secure a podium finish, especially if he finds his stride early.
Race 6: 7:30 PM - BETMGM Showtime Handicap (1m)
Top Picks for Exacta:
- Qazaq - A promising young horse with an unbeaten record, Qazaq’s step up to a mile could reveal even more talent.
- Rhythm Master - Returning to all-weather with a good mark, Rhythm Master’s form makes him a close contender.
Dark Horse:
Chalk Mountain - With recent strong finishes, Chalk Mountain could surprise if he adapts well to the added distance.
Race 7: 8:00 PM - BETUK Handicap (4f)
Sugar Hill Babe is in top form with three wins this year, including a recent C&D victory. She's a strong contender. |
Top Picks for Exacta:
- Sugar Hill Babe - With three wins this year and a strong recent C&D victory, Sugar Hill Babe is likely to perform well.
- Paddy’s Day - Consistently in the top positions, Paddy’s Day is a solid runner who has proven form over this course and distance.
Dark Horse:
Dashing Harry - Coming off a recent win, Dashing Harry could surprise with another strong performance in this competitive field.
Race 8: 8:30 PM - BETUK Handicap (1¾m)
Top Picks for Exacta:
- Something - With two consecutive wins and a solid track record, Something is on a roll and primed for another win.
- Great Bedwyn - Though inconsistent, Great Bedwyn has the potential to challenge for a top finish if he runs to his best form.
Dark Horse:
Heathen - A proven course winner who could bounce back after a break, Heathen has the experience and stamina to perform well over this distance.
Final Thoughts
Southwell’s all-weather tapeta track and today’s favorable conditions should lead to thrilling and competitive races. With a mix of seasoned runners and promising newcomers, every race offers opportunities for favorites and dark horses alike.
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