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Wednesday 6 May 2026

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  • 4YO plus  |   Class 2  |   7f 127y  |   Good  |   13 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:06  |   Winning time: 1m 32.03s
1st
Horse silk
11
(2)
48-13
15/2
T: Ian WilliamsJ: Billy Loughnane
Tracked leaders on inner, shaken up waiting for room over 1f out, soon squeezed through and made good headway, drifted right when ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on well op 7/1
2nd
Horse silk
½
2
(7)
6/4f
T: A M BaldingJ: Oisin Murphy
Wore hood to post, midfield on inner, pushed along over 2f out, soon outpaced, switched left and made good headway over 1f out, went second inside final furlong, not reach winner op 7/4
3rd
Horse silk
sh
13
(8)
18/1
T: B EllisonJ: Cam Hardie
In touch, ridden along over 2f out, soon outpaced, switched right over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, went third towards finish tchd 16/1
4th
Horse silk
½
4
(4)
20/1
T: A McGuinnessJ: Adam Caffrey
Held up in mid-division, ridden along over 2f out, made headway out wide over 1f out, ran on op 18/1
5th
Horse silk
¾
8
(5)
11/1
T: Tom CloverJ: D Egan
Held up in behind leaders, shaken up 3f out, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, soon rallied and made headway out wide, ran on same pace op 14/1
6th
Horse silk
¾
7
(3)
66/1
T: Ian WilliamsJ: Edward Greatrex
Wore hood to post, slowly away, held up in rear, outpaced and plenty to do 2f out, ridden over 1f out, switched left and ran on well inside final furlong, nearest finish op 40/1
7th
Horse silk
hd
5
(1)
3/1
T: D LoughnaneJ: Rossa Ryan
Took keen hold, prominent, ridden along over 2f out, short of room when switched right over 1f out, ran on same pace inside final furlong op 11/4
8th
Horse silk
nk
6
(9)
16/1
T: C HillsJ: K Shoemark
Wore hood to post, slowly away, held up in rear of mid-division, pushed along 2f out, steady headway over 1f out, soon short of room, ran on inside final furlong, never near to challenge op 18/1
9th
Horse silk
nk
10
(11)
22/1
T: Grant TuerJ: Oliver Stammers
Held up in rear, ridden along 2f out, short of room when switched left over 1f out, ran on when in clear final furlong, never dangerous op 18/1
10th
Horse silk
hd
14
(12)
50/1
T: T D EasterbyJ: D Fentiman
Midfield on outer, prominent out wide over 3f out, ridden along 2f out, hung left over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong op 40/1
11th
Horse silk
nk
9
(13)
66/1
T: Miss J A CamachoJ: S H James
Taken down early wearing hood, slowly away, keen in rear, always behind
12th
Horse silk
1 ¾
1
(10)
22/1
T: M ApplebyJ: Jason Watson
Taken down early wearing hood, front rank, shaken up over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, hampered when headed inside final furlong, soon no extra op 28/1
13th
Horse silk
¾
12
(6)
11/1
T: D & C KublerJ: Tom Marquand
Wore hood to post, led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong op 17/2
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Horse silk
Thunder Roar39
Weight: 9-7|  Age: 7
T: T Coyle & K Wood  J: D Nolan
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£8.70Pl:£2.30, £1.40, £5.30EX:£36.50Trifecta:£569.80Tricast:£217.16SF:£18.44Swingers:£4.70, £18.50, £10.00

Forecasts

Snow Master (6/4), Partisan Hero (3/1), Supido (15/2), God Of War (11/1), Percy's Lad (11/1), Divine Libra (16/1), Lir Speciale (18/1), City House (20/1), Bellarchi (22/1), Al Shabab Storm (22/1), Thunder Roar (33/1), Brighton Boy (50/1), The Angel King (66/1), Solar Aclaim (66/1)

Verdict

A strong C&D record means it's worth giving PERCY'S LAD a chance to show that he retains all his ability, as he moved well for a long way on his return from an absence and the handicapper might have been generous dropping him 4 lb. The recent exploits of Double Rush show what Andrew Balding can do with a talented new recruit and the lightly-raced Snow Master is another who could take off for this yard. Well-drawn pair Partisan Hero (second last year) and Supido complete the shortlist.

  1. PERCY'S LAD
  2. SNOW MASTER
  3. PARTISAN HERO (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025
Two Tempting
Weight: 9-3  |Age: 6
9/4

Prize Money

1st: £25,770.002nd: £12,085.003rd: £6,045.004th: £3,020.005th: £1,510.006th: £755.00

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