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Newcastle
Tue 17th Sep
15
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Shaw Park (IRE) 5,b g 9-9

Aclaim (IRE)-Waterways(Alhaarth)

(16) d3 (Breese & Child Partnership)
Rated 72

Last Three Runs
Flat StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK21360.00

1st Sep 24 Brighton(7f 216yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 73 4/1 1 Mikkel Mortensen (5) 4th of 6 runners, 3.63L behind Oj Lifestyle

20th Aug 24 Brighton(6f 210yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 69 5/1 9-6 Mikkel Mortensen (5) 1st of 8 runners, by 0.75L and 1L from Freetodream and Vinaka

2nd Aug 24 Southwell(7f 14yds Flat Hcap, Standard) Rated 70 7/1 9-1 Tyler Heard (3) 3rd of 13 runners, 1.5L and 0.5L behind King Of Ithaca and Chola Empire

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Shaw Park (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Gobi Sunset (GB)1
12th Mar 2024 Southwell(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Gobi Sunset (GB) 3rd (9/1 9-9 Rated 72) D Nolan 4.01L in front of Shaw Park (IRE) 9th (25/1 9-5 Rated 68) D Swift (12 ran)
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Bicep (IRE)1
2nd Aug 2024 Southwell(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Shaw Park (IRE) 3rd (7/1 9-1 Rated 70) Tyler Heard 4.28L in front of Bicep (IRE) 6th (14/1 9-3 Rated 69) Ben Robinson (13 ran)
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Five Winds (GB) 4,b f 9-8

Adaay (IRE)-Critical Speed(Pivotal)

cp2(22) (Mr H Jenkins Mr L Bearman Mr C Flanaga)
Rated 71

Last Three Runs
Flat StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK1014-8.27

26th Aug 24 Southwell(6f 16yds Flat Hcap, Standard) Rated 70 11/2 9-9 Kevin Stott 3rd of 10 runners, 1.25L and nose behind Late Arrival and Master Dandy

23rd Jul 24 Lingfield(6f 1yds Flat Hcap, Standard) Rated 67 7/2 9-13 Tom Marquand 2nd of 9 runners, nk behind Felicity

22nd Jun 24 Lingfield(6f Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Firm in places)) Rated 67 8/11Fav 9-11 N Callan 5th of 8 runners, 5.75L behind Coast

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The Cookstown Cafu (GB) 5,b g 9-8

Invincible Spirit (IRE)-Miss Delila(Malibu Moon)

cp5(30) d1 (Highbank Stud)
Rated 71

Last Three Runs
Flat StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK2235-1.50

18th Aug 24 Pontefract(1m 6yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good in places)) Rated 73 6/1 1 Rowan Scott 9th of 13 runners, 11.88L behind Zozimus

26th Jul 24 York(7f Flat Hcap, Good to Firm-Good in places) Rated 74 8/1 9-3 Hollie Doyle 5th of 17 runners, 2.03L behind Craven

6th Jul 24 Carlisle(7f 173yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 74 6/1 9-10 S A Gray 3rd of 8 runners, 0.75L and 1.5L behind Classy Boy and Barley

Head to Head

In the last 3 years The Cookstown Cafu (GB) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Snash (IRE)2
14th Jun 2024 York(7f , Flat Hcap, Good to Soft-Good in places) The Cookstown Cafu (GB) 11th (6/1 9-0 Rated 76) O McSweeney 7.75L in front of Snash (IRE) 13th (25/1 8-4 Rated 69) Alex Jary (16 ran)
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20th May 2023 Thirsk(7f , Flat Hcap, Good) The Cookstown Cafu (GB) 2nd (11/2 9-2 Rated 83) Rowan Scott 6.63L in front of Snash (IRE) 10th (16/1 9-4 Rated 85) D Allan (15 ran)
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Deputy (IRE)2
10th Apr 2023 Redcar(7f , Flat Hcap, Soft-Good to Soft in places) The Cookstown Cafu (GB) 1st (8/1 8-10 Rated 77) Rowan Scott 3.25L in front of Deputy (IRE) 5th (16/1 8-9 Rated 76) G Lee (14 ran)
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22nd Oct 2022 Doncaster(7f 6yds, Flat Hcap, Heavy) Deputy (IRE) 1st (13/2 9-9 Rated 73) Connor Beasley .03L in front of The Cookstown Cafu (GB) 2nd (16/1 9-9 Rated 75) Rowan Scott (20 ran)
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Patontheback (IRE)1
26th Jul 2024 York(7f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm-Good in places) The Cookstown Cafu (GB) 5th (8/1 9-3 Rated 74) Hollie Doyle 6.72L in front of Patontheback (IRE) 17th (16/1 9-2 Rated 73) Rowan Scott (17 ran)
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Bicep (IRE)1
14th Jun 2024 York(7f , Flat Hcap, Good to Soft-Good in places) The Cookstown Cafu (GB) 11th (6/1 9-0 Rated 76) O McSweeney 10.50L in front of Bicep (IRE) 15th (40/1 9-0 Rated 76) Connor Planas (16 ran)
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Deputy (IRE) 6,b g 9-8

Lawman (FR)-Finagle(Azamour)

(19) d4 (Mr V Spinks & Partner)
Rated 71

Last Three Runs
Flat StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK2246-2.50

29th Aug 24 Carlisle(6f 195yds Flat Hcap, Soft (Good to Soft in places)) Rated 73 25/1 9-11 D Nolan 9th of 10 runners, 13.53L behind Rockymountainway

28th Oct 23 Doncaster(7f 6yds Flat Hcap, Heavy) Rated 74 9/1 9-10 G Lee 10th of 10 runners, 73L behind Look Back Smiling

23rd Sep 23 Ayr(7f 50yds Flat Hcap, Good to Soft) Rated 75 16/1 9-9 Connor Beasley 10th of 12 runners, 7.5L behind Cold Stare

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Deputy (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Novak (GB)1
23rd Sep 2023 Ayr(7f 50yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Soft) Novak (GB) 7th (9/1 9-4 Rated 75) William Pyle 4.00L in front of Deputy (IRE) 10th (16/1 9-9 Rated 75) Connor Beasley (12 ran)
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The Cookstown Cafu (GB)2
10th Apr 2023 Redcar(7f , Flat Hcap, Soft-Good to Soft in places) The Cookstown Cafu (GB) 1st (8/1 8-10 Rated 77) Rowan Scott 3.25L in front of Deputy (IRE) 5th (16/1 8-9 Rated 76) G Lee (14 ran)
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22nd Oct 2022 Doncaster(7f 6yds, Flat Hcap, Heavy) Deputy (IRE) 1st (13/2 9-9 Rated 73) Connor Beasley .03L in front of The Cookstown Cafu (GB) 2nd (16/1 9-9 Rated 75) Rowan Scott (20 ran)
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8000
Autumn Festival (GB) 5,b g 9-7

Poet's Voice (GB)-Kammaan(Diktat)

(10) d7 (The Lam Partnership)
Rated 70

Last Three Runs
Flat StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK3889-3.90

7th Sep 24 Haydock(1m 37yds Flat Hcap, Good) Rated 81 33/1 9-10 Daniel Muscutt 10th of 11 runners, 16.38L behind Nap Hand

17th Jul 24 Thirsk(7f Flat Hcap, Good to Soft) Rated 81 5/1JFav 10-3 D Tudhope 11th of 12 runners, 28.04L behind Abruzzo Mia

4th Jul 24 Kempton(1m Flat Hcap, Standard / Slow) Rated 78 33/1 9-2 Luke Morris 10th of 12 runners, 13.56L behind Whitcombe Rockstar

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Patontheback (IRE) 6,b g 9-7

Kodi Bear (IRE)-Miss Brief(Brief Truce)

(10) cd1 (Mr R & Mrs J E Huin)
Rated 70

Last Three Runs
Flat StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK41511-8.12

7th Sep 24 Thirsk(7f Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Rated 71 20/1 9-0 Rowan Scott 5th of 12 runners, 7.25L behind Cruyff Turn

21st Aug 24 Carlisle(6f 195yds Flat Hcap, Good) Rated 72 5/1 8-12 Mark Winn (3) 10th of 10 runners, 6.69L behind Detective

7th Aug 24 Pontefract(1m 6yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good in places)) Rated 73 7/1 9-2 Connor Beasley 4th of 6 runners, 3.5L behind Zozimus

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Patontheback (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Gobi Sunset (GB)1
2nd Oct 2023 Newcastle(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Gobi Sunset (GB) 1st (25/1 9-8 Rated 72) William Pyle 22.76L in front of Patontheback (IRE) 12th (17/2 9-8 Rated 69) Billy Loughnane (12 ran)
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Bicep (IRE)1
28th Mar 2024 Southwell(6f 16yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Bicep (IRE) 2nd (9/1 9-7 Rated 76) Jack Mitchell 2.69L in front of Patontheback (IRE) 7th (22/1 8-12 Rated 67) Rowan Scott (10 ran)
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The Cookstown Cafu (GB)1
26th Jul 2024 York(7f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm-Good in places) The Cookstown Cafu (GB) 5th (8/1 9-3 Rated 74) Hollie Doyle 6.72L in front of Patontheback (IRE) 17th (16/1 9-2 Rated 73) Rowan Scott (17 ran)
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Bicep (IRE) 5,b g 9-4

Mehmas (IRE)-Crafty Notion(Viking Ruler)

(7) cd1 (Mr David Swales And Grant Tuer)
Rated 67 Won When Rated 71

Last Three Runs
Flat StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK3657-6.75

10th Sep 24 Newcastle(7f 14yds Flat Hcap, Standard to Slow) Rated 65 5/1 9-9 Oliver Stammers 5th of 12 runners, 3.75L behind Streak Lightning

3rd Sep 24 Southwell(7f 14yds Flat Hcap, Standard) Rated 67 10/1 9-6 Harrison Shaw 2nd of 8 runners, 0.75L behind Roaring Ralph

26th Aug 24 Southwell(6f 16yds Flat Hcap, Standard) Rated 67 6/1 9-6 Oliver Stammers 6th of 9 runners, 6.81L behind Blazing Son

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Bicep (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Gobi Sunset (GB)2
11th Nov 2023 Newcastle(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Bicep (IRE) 10th (4/1Fav 9-7 Rated 76) Mia Nicholls 2.25L in front of Gobi Sunset (GB) 11th (13/2 9-5 Rated 77) Archie Young (12 ran)
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15th May 2023 Musselburgh(7f 33yds, Flat Hcap, Good) Bicep (IRE) 1st (4/1 9-6 Rated 72) S H James 7.00L in front of Gobi Sunset (GB) 7th (3/1Fav 9-9 Rated 75) Connor Beasley (7 ran)
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Snash (IRE)2
3rd Sep 2024 Southwell(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Bicep (IRE) 2nd (10/1 9-6 Rated 67) Harrison Shaw .78L in front of Snash (IRE) 4th (15/2 9-3 Rated 64) D Fentiman (8 ran)
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14th Jun 2024 York(7f , Flat Hcap, Good to Soft-Good in places) Snash (IRE) 13th (25/1 8-4 Rated 69) Alex Jary 2.75L in front of Bicep (IRE) 15th (40/1 9-0 Rated 76) Connor Planas (16 ran)
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Patontheback (IRE)1
28th Mar 2024 Southwell(6f 16yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Bicep (IRE) 2nd (9/1 9-7 Rated 76) Jack Mitchell 2.69L in front of Patontheback (IRE) 7th (22/1 8-12 Rated 67) Rowan Scott (10 ran)
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Novak (GB)2
10th Sep 2024 Newcastle(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard to Slow) Bicep (IRE) 5th (5/1 9-9 Rated 65) Oliver Stammers 2.25L in front of Novak (GB) 8th (9/1 9-4 Rated 65) Mohammed Tabti (12 ran)
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20th Oct 2023 Newcastle(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Bicep (IRE) 1st (8/1 9-8 Rated 71) S H James 3.00L in front of Novak (GB) 3rd (13/2 9-5 Rated 73) William Pyle (12 ran)
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The Cookstown Cafu (GB)1
14th Jun 2024 York(7f , Flat Hcap, Good to Soft-Good in places) The Cookstown Cafu (GB) 11th (6/1 9-0 Rated 76) O McSweeney 10.50L in front of Bicep (IRE) 15th (40/1 9-0 Rated 76) Connor Planas (16 ran)
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Shaw Park (IRE)1
2nd Aug 2024 Southwell(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Shaw Park (IRE) 3rd (7/1 9-1 Rated 70) Tyler Heard 4.28L in front of Bicep (IRE) 6th (14/1 9-3 Rated 69) Ben Robinson (13 ran)
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Gobi Sunset (GB) 7,b g 9-4

Oasis Dream (GB)-Dark Promise(Shamardal)

cp6(14) cd2 (Bruce & Susan Jones)
Rated 67 Won When Rated 72-77

Last Three Runs
Flat StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK54414-15.00

3rd Sep 24 Southwell(7f 14yds Flat Hcap, Standard) Rated 69 12/1 9-8 Dougie Costello 5th of 8 runners, 6L behind Chalk Mountain

29th Jul 24 Ayr(6f Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Rated 57 17/2 9-6 A Mullen 5th of 7 runners, 4.5L behind Biplane

22nd Jul 24 Ayr(7f 50yds Flat Hcap, Good) Rated 57 8/1 9-4 Shay Farmer (7) 6th of 12 runners, 4.13L behind Pembrokeshire

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Gobi Sunset (GB) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Windsor Pass (IRE)1
24th Mar 2023 Newcastle(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Windsor Pass (IRE) 2nd (11/1 9-3 Rated 74) Daniel Muscutt 10.56L in front of Gobi Sunset (GB) 11th (10/3Fav 9-7 Rated 78) Jason Hart (12 ran)
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Patontheback (IRE)1
2nd Oct 2023 Newcastle(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Gobi Sunset (GB) 1st (25/1 9-8 Rated 72) William Pyle 22.76L in front of Patontheback (IRE) 12th (17/2 9-8 Rated 69) Billy Loughnane (12 ran)
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Bicep (IRE)2
11th Nov 2023 Newcastle(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Bicep (IRE) 10th (4/1Fav 9-7 Rated 76) Mia Nicholls 2.25L in front of Gobi Sunset (GB) 11th (13/2 9-5 Rated 77) Archie Young (12 ran)
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15th May 2023 Musselburgh(7f 33yds, Flat Hcap, Good) Bicep (IRE) 1st (4/1 9-6 Rated 72) S H James 7.00L in front of Gobi Sunset (GB) 7th (3/1Fav 9-9 Rated 75) Connor Beasley (7 ran)
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Shaw Park (IRE)1
12th Mar 2024 Southwell(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Gobi Sunset (GB) 3rd (9/1 9-9 Rated 72) D Nolan 4.01L in front of Shaw Park (IRE) 9th (25/1 9-5 Rated 68) D Swift (12 ran)
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6906
Too Much (GB) 4,br f 9-3

Showcasing (GB)-Girls Talk(Shamardal)

hd2(30) (Mr Stuart Murray)
Rated 66 Won When Rated 72

Last Three Runs
Flat StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK9124.00

18th Aug 24 Southwell(7f 14yds Flat Hcap, Standard / Slow) Rated 67 22/1 9-10 Rhys Elliott (3) 6th of 12 runners, 4.25L behind Petra Celera

28th Jun 24 Newcastle(1m 5yds Flat Hcap, Standard / Slow) Rated 72 150/1 9-3 Rhys Elliott (7) 12th of 12 runners, 46.82L behind Cheshire Dancer

17th Jun 24 Carlisle(7f 173yds Flat Hcap, Soft) Rated 72 125/1 9-4 Rhys Elliott (7) 9th of 9 runners, 12.88L behind Golden Melody

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Too Much (GB) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Snash (IRE)1
18th Aug 2024 Southwell(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard / Slow) Snash (IRE) 4th (6/1 9-11 Rated 65) Alexander Fielding 1.25L in front of Too Much (GB) 6th (22/1 9-10 Rated 67) Rhys Elliott (12 ran)
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2848
Novak (GB) 5,gr g 9-2

Mastercraftsman (IRE)-Parknasilla(Dutch Art)

(7) cd1 (Mrs Francesca Mitchell)
Rated 65

Last Three Runs
Flat StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK48516-18.00

10th Sep 24 Newcastle(7f 14yds Flat Hcap, Standard to Slow) Rated 65 9/1 9-4 Mohammed Tabti (5) 8th of 12 runners, 6L behind Streak Lightning

28th Aug 24 Musselburgh(7f 15yds Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Soft in places)) Rated 65 20/1 9-4 Mohammed Tabti (5) 4th of 10 runners, 0.91L behind Showtime Mahomes

12th Aug 24 Ayr(7f 50yds Flat Hcap, Good-Good to Soft in places) Rated 65 8/1 9-11 Mohammed Tabti (5) 8th of 10 runners, 2.75L behind Braes Of Doune

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Novak (GB) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Deputy (IRE)1
23rd Sep 2023 Ayr(7f 50yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Soft) Novak (GB) 7th (9/1 9-4 Rated 75) William Pyle 4.00L in front of Deputy (IRE) 10th (16/1 9-9 Rated 75) Connor Beasley (12 ran)
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Bicep (IRE)2
10th Sep 2024 Newcastle(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard to Slow) Bicep (IRE) 5th (5/1 9-9 Rated 65) Oliver Stammers 2.25L in front of Novak (GB) 8th (9/1 9-4 Rated 65) Mohammed Tabti (12 ran)
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20th Oct 2023 Newcastle(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Bicep (IRE) 1st (8/1 9-8 Rated 71) S H James 3.00L in front of Novak (GB) 3rd (13/2 9-5 Rated 73) William Pyle (12 ran)
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Snash (IRE) 6,b g 9-0

Markaz (IRE)-Wardat Dubai(Mawatheeq)

cp+(14) c2 (Habton Racing)
Rated 63 Won When Rated 70-68

Last Three Runs
Flat StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK3960-4.72

3rd Sep 24 Southwell(7f 14yds Flat Hcap, Standard) Rated 64 15/2 9-3 D Fentiman 4th of 8 runners, 1.53L behind Roaring Ralph

18th Aug 24 Southwell(7f 14yds Flat Hcap, Standard / Slow) Rated 65 6/1 9-11 Alexander Fielding 4th of 12 runners, 3L behind Petra Celera

25th Jul 24 Doncaster(7f 6yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm-Good in places) Rated 67 14/1 9-11 Jack Garritty 11th of 13 runners, 6.19L behind Thapa VC

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Snash (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Bicep (IRE)2
3rd Sep 2024 Southwell(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Bicep (IRE) 2nd (10/1 9-6 Rated 67) Harrison Shaw .78L in front of Snash (IRE) 4th (15/2 9-3 Rated 64) D Fentiman (8 ran)
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14th Jun 2024 York(7f , Flat Hcap, Good to Soft-Good in places) Snash (IRE) 13th (25/1 8-4 Rated 69) Alex Jary 2.75L in front of Bicep (IRE) 15th (40/1 9-0 Rated 76) Connor Planas (16 ran)
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The Cookstown Cafu (GB)2
14th Jun 2024 York(7f , Flat Hcap, Good to Soft-Good in places) The Cookstown Cafu (GB) 11th (6/1 9-0 Rated 76) O McSweeney 7.75L in front of Snash (IRE) 13th (25/1 8-4 Rated 69) Alex Jary (16 ran)
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20th May 2023 Thirsk(7f , Flat Hcap, Good) The Cookstown Cafu (GB) 2nd (11/2 9-2 Rated 83) Rowan Scott 6.63L in front of Snash (IRE) 10th (16/1 9-4 Rated 85) D Allan (15 ran)
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Too Much (GB)1
18th Aug 2024 Southwell(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard / Slow) Snash (IRE) 4th (6/1 9-11 Rated 65) Alexander Fielding 1.25L in front of Too Much (GB) 6th (22/1 9-10 Rated 67) Rhys Elliott (12 ran)
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9643
Windsor Pass (IRE) 6,b m 8-10

Lope De Vega (IRE)-Carte de Visite(Street Cry)

(14) (Mr J Butler)
Rated 59

Last Three Runs
Flat StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
IRE1304-13.00
UK1002-10.00

3rd Sep 24 Southwell(1m 13yds Flat Hcap, Standard) Rated 61 28/1 8-9 Luke Morris 3rd of 11 runners, 1.75L and 2.25L behind Kalamunda and City Of York

17th Aug 24 Newmarket(1m Flat Hcap, Good-Good to Firm in places) Rated 63 12/1 9-9 David Egan 4th of 8 runners, 2.75L behind Adelabella

27th Jun 24 Nottingham(1m 75yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm-Good in places) Rated 65 12/1 9-8 Clifford Lee 6th of 9 runners, 2.88L behind Sycamore

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Windsor Pass (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Gobi Sunset (GB)1
24th Mar 2023 Newcastle(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Windsor Pass (IRE) 2nd (11/1 9-3 Rated 74) Daniel Muscutt 10.56L in front of Gobi Sunset (GB) 11th (10/3Fav 9-7 Rated 78) Jason Hart (12 ran)
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Probable SP 11/4 Five Winds, 6/1 Shaw Park, 7/1 Bicep, 8/1 Snash, 10/1 Patontheback, Windsor Pass, The Cookstown Cafu, 12/1 Novak, 14/1 Deputy, Gobi Sunset, Too Much, 20/1 Autumn Festival.

Symbols Explained

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