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Tuesday 24 February 2026

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  • 4YO plus  |   Class 6  |   7f 14y  |   Standard  |   9 Runners  |   Allweather  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:20  |   Winning time: 1m 28.74s
1st
Horse silk
5
(9)
11/4
T: D W WhillansJ: Jason Hart
Chased clear leader, made headway 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong Mkt1: op 9/4; Mkt2 op 85/40 tchd 2/1
2nd
Horse silk
nk
3
(8)
2/1f
T: Ian WilliamsJ: D Egan
Raced in third, shaken up over 2f out, went second over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, not pace of winner Mkt1: op 11/4; Mkt2 op 5/2 tchd 15/8
3rd
Horse silk
3 ¼
1
(5)
22/1
T: Adrian NichollsJ: Jack Nicholls (5)
In touch, pushed along over 2f out, made steady headway over 1f out, went third inside final furlong, not pace of first two Mkt1: op 16/1 tchd 20/1; Mkt2 tchd 20/1
4th
Horse silk
1 ½
10
(1)
12/1
T: Mrs R CarrJ: J P Sullivan
Held up in rear, soon outpaced, plenty to do when ridden along over 2f out, switched left and ran on from over 1f out, not trouble leaders Mkt1: tchd 14/1; Mkt2 op 14/1
5th
Horse silk
nk
7
(4)
5/1
T: J S GoldieJ: P Mulrennan
Wore hood to post, midfield, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and made some headway over 2f out, not clear run over 1f out, made no impression inside final furlong Mkt1: op 8/1 tchd 7/1; Mkt2 op 7/1
6th
Horse silk
1 ¾
2
(10)
11/1
T: R A FaheyJ: Warren Fentiman (5)
Taken down early, took keen hold, led, soon clear, much reduced advantage 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon weakened Mkt1: op 10/1; Mkt2 op 10/1 tchd 12/1
7th
Horse silk
6 ½
4
(2)
16/1
T: Phillip MakinJ: S H James
Towards rear, never a factor Mkt2 tchd 18/1
8th
Horse silk
15
6
(3)
50/1
T: Miss T JacksonJ: Aiden Brookes
Held up in rear, ridden and weakened over 2f out Mkt1: op 40/1 tchd 50/1; Mkt2 op 66/1 tchd 40/1
9th
Horse silk
50
9
(11)
13/2
T: B SmartJ: D Nolan
Mounted in chute, virtually refused to race, tailed off throughout Mkt2 op 6/1
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8
(7)
Horse silk
Amelia's Joy13
Weight: 9-5|  Age: 4
T: M Herrington  J: P J McDonald
WD
11
(6)
Horse silk
Superior Council19
Weight: 8-11|  Age: 7
T: I Jardine  J: Cara Tuke
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.80Pl:£1.80, £1.10, £4.50EX:£12.20Trifecta:£131.90Tricast:£98.65SF:£8.91Swingers:£2.00, £11.90, £10.00

Forecasts

Age Of Time (2/1), Pallas Lord (11/4), Spun To Gold (5/1), Reenie's Dream (13/2), Superior Council (10/1), Outrun The Storm (11/1), Brother Dave (12/1), Captain Vallo (16/1), Tees George (22/1), Amelia's Joy (25/1), Night Emperor (50/1)

Verdict

AGE OF TIME struck off this mark under Billy Loughnane in the autumn and can resume winnings ways on the back of a couple of good placed efforts this month. Brother Dave arrives at the top of his game and is second choice ahead of Spun To Gold.

  1. AGE OF TIME (FR)
  2. BROTHER DAVE
  3. SPUN TO GOLD (USA)

Previous Winners

2025
Bobby Joe Leg
Weight: 9-7  |Age: 11
6/1

Prize Money

1st: £3,140.002nd: £1,474.003rd: £736.004th: £368.005th: £184.00

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