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Class 5 4YO plus Race 1 - Southwell 17 Jan 2026

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#45896696 dis(1 1/2, 2 1/4, 1 1/4, 1 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 5 1/2)
Tonal | Odds: 3.0 | 2026-01-02 | Wolverhampton | Ross Burdon
Pos Horse Dist Weight Distance Odds Comments Class Run Time Jockey Trainer
5 Ernie S Valentine (14.0) 6.25 127.00 1m 142ym 14.0 mid-division, pushed along 2f out, no response Class 5 107.85 5 Phoebe Edwards 7.00 Ross Burdon
8 Soames Forsyte (40.0) 13.00 131.00 1m 142ym 40.0 slowly away, always in rear, lost touch over 1f out Class 5 107.85 7 Jason Hart M Herrington
#45896339 dis(1/2, shd, 3/4, 3/4, nk, 2 1/2, 3/4, nse, 1)
Hale End | Odds: 5.5 | 2025-12-18 | Southwell | Tim Vaughan
Pos Horse Dist Weight Distance Odds Comments Class Run Time Jockey Trainer
6 Double Time (11.0) 2.40 130.00 1m 13ym 11.0 led, pushed along and headed over 1f out, weakening final furlong when not much room closing stages Class 5 100.5 2 P Mulrennan Tim Vaughan
7 Soames Forsyte (20.0) 4.90 129.00 1m 13ym 20.0 slowly away, in rear, pushed along well over 1f out, plugged on, weakened 1f out Class 5 100.5 5 Dylan Hogan M Herrington
#45896180 dis(1 1/2, 1, nse, 1 1/4, 2 1/4, 1, 1 3/4, 9)
Tonal | Odds: | 2025-12-11 | Chelmsford City | M Appleby
Pos Horse Dist Weight Distance Odds Comments Class Run Time Jockey Trainer
6 Terries Royale (3.5) 6.05 137.00 1mm 3.5 disputed early, clearly led after 3f, ridden when headed over 1f out, weakened quickly entering final 110yds Class 5 97.7 4 Alistair Rawlinson M Appleby
7 Love Your Work (10.0) 7.05 136.00 1mm 10.0 smartly away and soon disputed, settled to race in second after 3f, pushed along 2f out, hung right when hampered over 1f out, soon weakened Class 5 97.7 7 K T O'Neill Darryll Holland
9 Havana Touch (50.0) 17.80 133.00 1mm 50.0 held up towards rear, outpaced and struggling from 2f out, eased when detached final furlong Class 5 97.7 2 Darragh Keenan J Butler
#45895665 dis(nse, nk, 1/2, 1/2, shd, 1/2, nse, 2 3/4)
Ernie S Valentine | Odds: 4.0 | 2025-11-24 | Wolverhampton | Ross Burdon
Pos Horse Dist Weight Distance Odds Comments Class Run Time Jockey Trainer
1 Ernie S Valentine (4.0) 0.00 133.00 1m 142ym 4.0 held up in midfield, switched toward centre and made rapid headway inside final furlong, ran on well, narrowly led towards finish, just prevailed Class 5 109.57 1 Phoebe Edwards 7.00 Ross Burdon
9 Beaming Light (4.5) 4.75 140.00 1m 142ym 4.5 head up towards rear, pulled hard, outpaced from 2f out, soon weakened, behind final furlong Class 5 109.57 7 Rossa Ryan D Loughnane
#45894821 dis(nk, 2 1/4, 1, 3/4, 1 1/2, 3 3/4, 2 3/4, 1/2, 1 1/2)
Knickerbocker | Odds: 8.0 | 2025-10-23 | Southwell | D O Meara
Pos Horse Dist Weight Distance Odds Comments Class Run Time Jockey Trainer
3 Forest Caper (4.0) 2.55 137.00 1m 13ym 4.0 held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, stayed on Class 5 101.56 2 P Mulrennan D O Meara
10 Soames Forsyte (28.0) 14.30 135.00 1m 13ym 28.0 slowly away, held up towards rear, switched left over 1f out, no impression Class 5 101.56 10 T Eaves M Herrington
#45893653 dis(2, 3/4, 2, 1/2, 4 1/4, 2 3/4, 1, nk, 1, 8 1/2, 2, 1 1/4, 1 1/4)
Shazani | Odds: 40.0 | 2025-09-14 | Doncaster | Tim Vaughan
Pos Horse Dist Weight Distance Odds Comments Class Run Time Jockey Trainer
6 Double Time (33.0) 9.50 161.00 1m (Str)m 33.0 went early to post, chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, faded over 1f out Class 5 100.04 7 Alan Johns Tim Vaughan
7 Beaming Light (8.0) 12.25 162.00 1m (Str)m 8.0 front mid-division, pushed along well over 2f out, no progress Class 5 100.04 15 N P Madden D Loughnane