15:47 Carlisle

Wednesday 9 September 2026

All14:1214:4215:1215:4716:1716:4717:17

Deanta Fire Door Handicap

Off time: 15:48 | Winning time: 1m 2.08s

1^st

(2)

Solid Bond

49-5

9/1

T: D CarrollJ: Zak Wheatley

Made all, shaken up over 1f out, pressed and edged left final furlong, always doing enough tchd 17/2

2^nd

(1)

Albegone

89-8

13/2

T: T D EasterbyJ: Jake Dickson (5)

Tracked leaders, asked for effort over 1f out, went second 1f out, pressed winner final furlong, just denied tchd 15/2

3^rd

1 ¼

(9)

Cotai Starlight

39-9

5/1

T: K ScottJ: S H James

Tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, took third final strides op 9/2

4^th

(7)

Bust A Moon

48-10

28/1

T: D ShawJ: Lauren Young (5)

Mounted in chute, went early to post, held up in rear, asked for effort 2f out, headway final furlong, stayed on op 22/1

5^th

nse

(12)

Royal Duke

58-13

11/1

T: R M SmithJ: Greg Fairley

Held up in rear, asked for effort 2f out, progress final furlong, stayed on without threatening op 9/1

6^th

(8)

Opal Storm

69-5

16/1

T: B RothwellJ: T Eaves

Wore hood to post, held up in touch, progress 2f out, ridden over 1f out, went third final furlong, lost third final strides op 14/1

7^th

(4)

Never Dark

99-4

10/3f

T: I JardineJ: Jack Nicholls (3)

Prominent, ridden over 1f out, weakened final 110yds op 9/2

8^th

(5)

Bibendum

59-8

6/1

T: Miss J A CamachoJ: Ryan Sexton

Held up in rear, asked for effort and progress over 1f out, no extra final furlong op 5/1 tchd 9/2

9^th

1 ¾

(3)

Midnight Lir

59-7

6/1

T: M DodsJ: Connor Beasley

Midfield, ridden over 1f out, no telling impression op 7/1

10^th

(10)

Cape Sovereign

49-9

33/1

T: R MenziesJ: C Lee

Held up in touch, asked for effort 2f out, soon held tchd 40/1

11^th

2 ¾

(6)

Go Victor

39-7

20/1

T: T Culhane & S BarclayJ: Billy Garritty

Midfield, pushed along 2f out, soon short room and held, eased final furlong tchd 18/1 and tchd 22/1

12^th

5 ½

(13)

Kyber Crystal

78-11

12/1

T: R MenziesJ: Cieren Fallon

Raced wide, midfield, asked for effort 2f out, soon well beaten

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Non-Runners

(11)

Pivotal Terms⁷

Weight: 9-2| Age: 3

T: I Jardine J: Cara Tuke

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£10.00Pl:£3.20, £2.70, £1.90EX:£85.60Trifecta:£510.30Tricast:£339.58SF:£68.59Swingers:£13.70, £11.60, £8.40

Forecasts

Never Dark (10/3), Cotai Starlight (5/1), Bibendum (6/1), Midnight Lir (6/1), Albegone (13/2), Solid Bond (9/1), Royal Duke (11/1), Kyber Crystal (12/1), Opal Storm (16/1), Pivotal Terms (16/1), Go Victor (20/1), Bust A Moon (28/1), Cape Sovereign (33/1)

A tightknit sprint but ROYAL DUKE got back to winning ways over C&D last time and is weighted to go well again here so edges the vote from Bibendum who didn't enjoy the smoothest of runs when fifth that day. Both Cotai Starlight and Go Victor also need considering.

ROYAL DUKE
BIBENDUM
COTAI STARLIGHT (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025

Canaria Queen

Weight: 9-2 |Age: 5

J: D Fentiman | T: T D Easterby

11/2

Prize Money

1st: £3,402.002nd: £1,596.003rd: £798.004th: £399.005th: £199.00