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Race id Race card number Race class Age class Race time Race course Race date Race name Price money Distance of the race Going Surface Pace forecast ATR verdict Timeform verdict ATR top tip ATR watch out for Timeform winner Timeform second Timeform third Race data quality Draw Draw result Horse Country Color of horse Sex of horse Name of the horses father Name of the horses mother Name of the horses grandfather Age Weight Handicap Head Gear Jockey Allowance Trainer Pre Race Comments Comments Rating Pace Rating Form scan position Form scan value First price Last price Rank Change in % ATR index Predictor score
1589593 1 3 4YO plus 16:47 Thirsk 16 May 2026 Sky Bet Club Handicap £9,421 - 14 declared to run 7f 218y Good-good to soft in places null EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. 1-2-3 Selections Empire Of Light (9) Oolong Poobong (5) City Of Poets (1) null Empire Of Light Oolong Poobong City Of Poets null 12 null City Of Poets ch c Ghaiyyath Populist Shamardal 4 62.14 92 i P J McDonald null J Tate Below form when beaten 4 1/4l in a handicap here last time; in good form prior though; effective 7/8f; likeable attitude. 101 null null null 2 17 297.09 null
1589593 2 3 4YO plus 16:47 Thirsk 16 May 2026 Sky Bet Club Handicap £9,421 - 14 declared to run 7f 218y Good-good to soft in places null EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. 1-2-3 Selections Empire Of Light (9) Oolong Poobong (5) City Of Poets (1) null Empire Of Light Oolong Poobong City Of Poets null 13 null Mr Professor b g Profitable Law Of The Range Alhaarth 7 61.23 90 i S H James null K P De Foy 1 Not clear run and ran to form when beaten 4l off a 2lb higher mark at Newcastle last time; returning from long layoff; unreliable. 93 null null null 14 50 240.49 null
1589593 3 3 4YO plus 16:47 Thirsk 16 May 2026 Sky Bet Club Handicap £9,421 - 14 declared to run 7f 218y Good-good to soft in places null EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. 1-2-3 Selections Empire Of Light (9) Oolong Poobong (5) City Of Poets (1) null Empire Of Light Oolong Poobong City Of Poets null 1 null New Image b g Frankel Modern Look Zamindar 6 61.23 90 i D Tudhope null D O'Meara Yard won this last year; slightly better form than last few runs when beaten 3/4l off this mark at Redcar last time; top course jockey/trainer combination; effective 7/8f, acts on sound surface. 98 null null null 3 7 77.5 null
1589593 4 3 4YO plus 16:47 Thirsk 16 May 2026 Sky Bet Club Handicap £9,421 - 14 declared to run 7f 218y Good-good to soft in places null EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. 1-2-3 Selections Empire Of Light (9) Oolong Poobong (5) City Of Poets (1) null Empire Of Light Oolong Poobong City Of Poets null 11 null Esherann b c Wootton Bassett Eshera Oratorio 4 0 90 i Zak Wheatley 3 D Carroll Ran to form of previous run when beaten 4l off a 2lb higher mark here last time; suited by 1m, all runs on good ground; entitled to do better than seasonal debut but breathing a worry. 98 null null null 4 0 0.0 null
1589593 5 3 4YO plus 16:47 Thirsk 16 May 2026 Sky Bet Club Handicap £9,421 - 14 declared to run 7f 218y Good-good to soft in places null EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. 1-2-3 Selections Empire Of Light (9) Oolong Poobong (5) City Of Poets (1) null Empire Of Light Oolong Poobong City Of Poets null 3 null Oolong Poobong b f Make Believe Boo Boo Bear Almutawakel 4 0 89 i Callum Rodriguez null E Bethell Ran to form when beaten 3l off a 2lb lower mark at Ascot last time; returning from long layoff; tongue-tie first time; might be better held off pace; needs to learn to stay. 98 null null null 1 23 333.33 null
1589593 6 3 4YO plus 16:47 Thirsk 16 May 2026 Sky Bet Club Handicap £9,421 - 14 declared to run 7f 218y Good-good to soft in places null EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. 1-2-3 Selections Empire Of Light (9) Oolong Poobong (5) City Of Poets (1) null Empire Of Light Oolong Poobong City Of Poets null 9 null Impartiality b g Sergei Prokofiev Fair's Fair Lawman 4 0 85 i Shane Gray null Phillip Makin Ran to form when beaten 6 1/4l in a handicap at Musselburgh last time; effective 7-8f, acts on good; run style requires luck but generally in good form. 93 null null null 12 17 96.41 null
1589593 7 3 4YO plus 16:47 Thirsk 16 May 2026 Sky Bet Club Handicap £9,421 - 14 declared to run 7f 218y Good-good to soft in places null EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. 1-2-3 Selections Empire Of Light (9) Oolong Poobong (5) City Of Poets (1) null Empire Of Light Oolong Poobong City Of Poets null 6 null Zapphire b m Zoffany Madison Mastercraftsman 6 0 85 i Ryan Sexton null Miss J A Camacho Ran to form up 2lb when beaten 1 1/2l off this mark at York last time; returning from long layoff; effective 7/8f on sound surface; consistent and mark still competitive. 98 null null null 5 0 0.0 null
1589593 8 3 4YO plus 16:47 Thirsk 16 May 2026 Sky Bet Club Handicap £9,421 - 14 declared to run 7f 218y Good-good to soft in places null EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. 1-2-3 Selections Empire Of Light (9) Oolong Poobong (5) City Of Poets (1) null Empire Of Light Oolong Poobong City Of Poets null 4 null Hot Cash b g Too Darn Hot Spirit Of Appin Champs Elysees 4 58.06 83 i Rose Dawes 5 J Channon Ran to form when beaten 5 1/2l in a handicap at Newbury last time; suited by 1m, acts on soft and good; consistent sort and should return to form now or after a few more runs down in grade. 99 null null null 6 0 0.0 null
1589593 9 3 4YO plus 16:47 Thirsk 16 May 2026 Sky Bet Club Handicap £9,421 - 14 declared to run 7f 218y Good-good to soft in places null EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. 1-2-3 Selections Empire Of Light (9) Oolong Poobong (5) City Of Poets (1) null Empire Of Light Oolong Poobong City Of Poets null 14 null Empire Of Light b g Kodiac Querulous Raven's Pass 5 57.61 82 i Oliver Stammers null Grant Tuer Bit keen, run of race and good attitude when landing a handicap by a head off a 4lb lower mark at Haydock last time; enjoys making it; effective 1m-10f, acts on any; bidding for hat-trick up in grade, can go well. 95 null null null 8 6 52.63 null
1589593 10 3 4YO plus 16:47 Thirsk 16 May 2026 Sky Bet Club Handicap £9,421 - 14 declared to run 7f 218y Good-good to soft in places null EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. 1-2-3 Selections Empire Of Light (9) Oolong Poobong (5) City Of Poets (1) null Empire Of Light Oolong Poobong City Of Poets null 10 null Capital Guarantee ch g Lope De Vega Promised Money Dark Angel 6 57.15 81 i Mark Winn null D O'Meara Better form than previous few runs when beaten a short-head off a 2lb lower mark at Beverley last time; top course trainer; effective 7/8f, acts on any; bounce back needed. 96 null null null 13 20 176.47 null
1589593 11 3 4YO plus 16:47 Thirsk 16 May 2026 Sky Bet Club Handicap £9,421 - 14 declared to run 7f 218y Good-good to soft in places null EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. 1-2-3 Selections Empire Of Light (9) Oolong Poobong (5) City Of Poets (1) null Empire Of Light Oolong Poobong City Of Poets null 8 null Frankies Dream br g Belardo Opal Heart Invincible Spirit 4 0 81 i P Mulrennan null J Candlish Ran to form of previous couple of runs when beaten 10l in a handicap here last time; usually held up; suited by 7f and sound surface; has become headstrong. 94 null null null 10 14 50.17 null
1589593 12 3 4YO plus 16:47 Thirsk 16 May 2026 Sky Bet Club Handicap £9,421 - 14 declared to run 7f 218y Good-good to soft in places null EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. 1-2-3 Selections Empire Of Light (9) Oolong Poobong (5) City Of Poets (1) null Empire Of Light Oolong Poobong City Of Poets null 7 null Count Palatine b g Profitable Sovana Desert King 5 57.15 81 i Connor Beasley null M Dods Below form when down the field in a handicap here most recent; in good form prior; suited by 7f, acts on any turf surface; game but mark stiff now. 95 null null null 7 0 0.0 null
1589593 13 3 4YO plus 16:47 Thirsk 16 May 2026 Sky Bet Club Handicap £9,421 - 14 declared to run 7f 218y Good-good to soft in places null EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. 1-2-3 Selections Empire Of Light (9) Oolong Poobong (5) City Of Poets (1) null Empire Of Light Oolong Poobong City Of Poets null 5 null Empirestateofmind b g Starspangledbanner Adore Oasis Dream 8 0 80 i Jason Hart null J & S Quinn Ran to form when beaten 3l off a 2lb higher mark at Ripon last time; effective 7-9f, acts on any; threat. 98 null null null 11 14 78.43 null
1589593 14 3 4YO plus 16:47 Thirsk 16 May 2026 Sky Bet Club Handicap £9,421 - 14 declared to run 7f 218y Good-good to soft in places null EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. EMPIRE OF LIGHT isn't too badly handicapped after victory on his first start of the season (he'd signed off last season with a win). Oolong Poobong has rarely finished out of the placings but carries plenty, while City Of Poets is a three-time winner but needs to make amends for a mid-field finish last time. 1-2-3 Selections Empire Of Light (9) Oolong Poobong (5) City Of Poets (1) null Empire Of Light Oolong Poobong City Of Poets null 2 null Leadenhall b g Kingman Promising Lead Danehill 6 53.98 74 i D Fentiman null T D Easterby Returned to form, better than bare result when beaten 2l off a 2lb higher mark at Pontefract last time; effective 1m, acts on any; bounced back last time but slow starts an issue. 97 null null null 9 6 55.56 null