Southwell (AW)
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Southwell (AW) Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2025 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 4 Surface: AW
Win: £5.90 Place: £1.60 £3.20 £6 Exacta: £34 Tricast: £538.94 Trifecta: £495.80
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Billyb (FR) 6 G AVG Craig Lidster 138 lbs 9/2 Won In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader from over 1f out - led inside final 110yds - kept on(tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1)
2nd 6 Golden Pharaoh (IRE) 4 G Poor Scott Dixon 130 lbs 13/2 0.2 Led - faced challenge from over 1f out - headed but kept on inside final 110yds(tchd 6/1)
3rd 7 Almekarem (IRE) 3 C AVG Sir Mark Prescott Bt 130 lbs 20/1 1.5 Midfield - no impression over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 22/1)
4th 2 Borgi (IRE) 6 G AVG S Woods 136 lbs 13/2 .75 Midfield - in touch with leaders over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(tchd 5/1)
5th 8 Eve's Boy (GB) 3 G Poor Michael Dods 128 lbs 12/1 0.2 In touch with leaders - some headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 10/1)
6th 9 Gressington (IRE) 4 G AVG Katie Scott 127 lbs 50/1 .75 In rear - some headway over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 33/1)
7th 4 Bowood (GB) 5 G AVG Ivan Furtado 127 lbs 13/2 .5 Towards rear - some headway then not clear run and switched left over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approximately two furlongs out)(op 6/1 tchd 8/1)
8th 3 Rajapour (IRE) 5 G AVG David O'Meara 132 lbs 9/1 2 Towards rear throughout(op 10/1 tchd 8/1)
9th 10 Optimatum (GB) 3 G Poor Rod Millman 122 lbs 16/1 .5 In rear - no impression(op 18/1)
10th 5 Special Ghaiyyath (IRE) 3 G AVG James Tate 131 lbs 9/4F 10 Prominent - hung left and weakened quickly from 2f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(tchd 5/2)