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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
1583510 1 4 Class 4 | 4YO plus 16:32 Thirsk 18 Apr 2026 Happy 21st Birthday Lily Watkinson Handicap £5,234 - 12 declared to run 1m 4f 8y Good null HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. 1-2-3 Selections Hackney Diamonds (11) Don Simon (6) Cougar (12) null Hackney Diamonds Don Simon Cougar null 4 null Minhad b g Universal Aussie View Australia 4 61.23 80 i K S McHugh 7 I Mohammed Never dangerous when coming down the field in a handicap at Newmarket most recently; in good form prior to that; suited by 12f, acts on any; consistent sort but might need ease in weights. 83 null null null 9 6 51.05 null
1583510 2 4 Class 4 | 4YO plus 16:32 Thirsk 18 Apr 2026 Happy 21st Birthday Lily Watkinson Handicap £5,234 - 12 declared to run 1m 4f 8y Good null HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. 1-2-3 Selections Hackney Diamonds (11) Don Simon (6) Cougar (12) null Hackney Diamonds Don Simon Cougar null 8 null Helmsley b f New Bay Pearl Of The Night Sea The Stars 4 60.78 79 i Jason Hart null I Furtado Beaten by 7l in a handicap at Newcastle last time; off a short-break; effective 8-10f, acts on GS, AW; mark possibly looks high, bit flattered by previous novice win, best watched. 73 null null null 1 58 339.02 null
1583510 3 4 Class 4 | 4YO plus 16:32 Thirsk 18 Apr 2026 Happy 21st Birthday Lily Watkinson Handicap £5,234 - 12 declared to run 1m 4f 8y Good null HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. 1-2-3 Selections Hackney Diamonds (11) Don Simon (6) Cougar (12) null Hackney Diamonds Don Simon Cougar null 7 null Gallivanted b g Galiway Fedya Mastercraftsman 4 0 79 i Pierre-Louis Jamin null Harry Derham Travelled well when coming 3rd at Ascot last time over hurdles; effective up to 12f on the Flat, may get further in time, winner at Musselburgh on the flat over further; brings plenty of potential back to the flat. 81 null null null 2 6 62.75 null
1583510 4 4 Class 4 | 4YO plus 16:32 Thirsk 18 Apr 2026 Happy 21st Birthday Lily Watkinson Handicap £5,234 - 12 declared to run 1m 4f 8y Good null HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. 1-2-3 Selections Hackney Diamonds (11) Don Simon (6) Cougar (12) null Hackney Diamonds Don Simon Cougar null 12 null Lightning Tiger b g Waldgeist Bubble And Squeak Mastercraftsman 4 59.87 77 i D Tudhope null C Fellowes Never really involved when coming fourth and beaten by 8l in a handicap at Nottingham latest; top course jockey; effective 10-12f, acts on soft; up in weights but open to improvement as a stayer. 80 null null null 3 6 62.09 null
1583510 5 4 Class 4 | 4YO plus 16:32 Thirsk 18 Apr 2026 Happy 21st Birthday Lily Watkinson Handicap £5,234 - 12 declared to run 1m 4f 8y Good null HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. 1-2-3 Selections Hackney Diamonds (11) Don Simon (6) Cougar (12) null Hackney Diamonds Don Simon Cougar null 11 null Nightsinwhitesatin gr f Dark Angel Silver Games Verglas 4 0 77 i Callum Rodriguez null E Bethell Ran to current form when beaten by 1 1/2l off this mark at Catterick last time; effective 10f, acts on GS and GF; fast pace suits but does need to show a bit more here. 88 null null null 4 0 0.0 null
1583510 6 4 Class 4 | 4YO plus 16:32 Thirsk 18 Apr 2026 Happy 21st Birthday Lily Watkinson Handicap £5,234 - 12 declared to run 1m 4f 8y Good null HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. 1-2-3 Selections Hackney Diamonds (11) Don Simon (6) Cougar (12) null Hackney Diamonds Don Simon Cougar null 6 null Don Simon br g Sea The Stars Snow Fairy Intikhab 5 59.42 76 i Toby Moore 7 E A L Dunlop Ran to form when beaten by 2 1/2l off a 1lb higher mark at Southwell last time; effective 12-14f, acts on AW; fair maiden who can go well here with the jockeys apprentice allowance. 82 null null null 5 0 0.0 null
1583510 7 4 Class 4 | 4YO plus 16:32 Thirsk 18 Apr 2026 Happy 21st Birthday Lily Watkinson Handicap £5,234 - 12 declared to run 1m 4f 8y Good null HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. 1-2-3 Selections Hackney Diamonds (11) Don Simon (6) Cougar (12) null Hackney Diamonds Don Simon Cougar null 9 null Made All b g Lope De Vega Albanderi Kingman 5 0 72 i O J Orr null S England Scored by a head off a 3lb lower mark at Wolverhampton on penultimate start; 12th and beaten by 18l off 72 last time, same mark here; suited by 12f, acts on soft, good to firm and AW; consistent sort on Flat. 82 null null null 12 13 61.3 null
1583510 8 4 Class 4 | 4YO plus 16:32 Thirsk 18 Apr 2026 Happy 21st Birthday Lily Watkinson Handicap £5,234 - 12 declared to run 1m 4f 8y Good null HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. 1-2-3 Selections Hackney Diamonds (11) Don Simon (6) Cougar (12) null Hackney Diamonds Don Simon Cougar null 10 null Relocal b g Siyouni Inconceivable Galileo 4 0 72 i Aidan Keeley null R Varian Beaten by 4 1/4l in a handicap at Lingfield last time; effective 12/13f, acts on sound surface; not fully exposed and may do better now upped in trip and tried in a visor. 83 null null null 6 0 0.0 null
1583510 9 4 Class 4 | 4YO plus 16:32 Thirsk 18 Apr 2026 Happy 21st Birthday Lily Watkinson Handicap £5,234 - 12 declared to run 1m 4f 8y Good null HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. 1-2-3 Selections Hackney Diamonds (11) Don Simon (6) Cougar (12) null Hackney Diamonds Don Simon Cougar null 2 null Furhaan b g Showcasing Galaxy Highflyer Galileo 4 56.7 70 i Lauren Young 5 J S Goldie 1 Ran to current level when beaten by 2 1/2l off this mark at Yarmouth last time; effective 12f on heavy; on a fair mark here but might need a little more cut in the ground. 80 null null null 7 0 0.0 null
1583510 10 4 Class 4 | 4YO plus 16:32 Thirsk 18 Apr 2026 Happy 21st Birthday Lily Watkinson Handicap £5,234 - 12 declared to run 1m 4f 8y Good null HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. 1-2-3 Selections Hackney Diamonds (11) Don Simon (6) Cougar (12) null Hackney Diamonds Don Simon Cougar null 3 null Idyllic gr m Bated Breath Ocean Paradise New Approach 5 53.98 64 i Hollie Doyle null W Storey Below form when comfortably held in a handicap at Ayr last time; effective 10-12f, acts on S, G and AW; needs to learn to settle better, can run well if doing so. 82 null null null 8 0 0.0 null
1583510 11 4 Class 4 | 4YO plus 16:32 Thirsk 18 Apr 2026 Happy 21st Birthday Lily Watkinson Handicap £5,234 - 12 declared to run 1m 4f 8y Good null HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. 1-2-3 Selections Hackney Diamonds (11) Don Simon (6) Cougar (12) null Hackney Diamonds Don Simon Cougar null 1 null Hackney Diamonds b f Camelot Arwa Holy Roman Emperor 4 0 61 i K T O'Neill null Ian Williams Landed a handicap by a neck off a 2lb lower mark at Southwell last time; effective 7-12f, acts on heavy, good and AW; generally consistent and another bold showing could be on the cards. 88 null null null 10 8 92.38 null
1583510 12 4 Class 4 | 4YO plus 16:32 Thirsk 18 Apr 2026 Happy 21st Birthday Lily Watkinson Handicap £5,234 - 12 declared to run 1m 4f 8y Good null HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. HACKNEY DIAMONDS faces a slight step up in class here, but arrives in very good form and has race fitness on his side. After posting two solid third-place efforts, the Ian Williams trained runner got back to winning ways at Southwell last time. He could still be well treated on the turf, and his yard is more than capable of keeping runners in winning form. Don Simon remains a maiden, but benefits from Toby Moore’s valuable 7lb claim, which brings him into the equation. He’s been consistent enough to suggest he can run another solid race. Cougar was in excellent form prior to a break and may still be well handicapped, though he does have a 209-day absence to overcome, which adds an element of uncertainty. 1-2-3 Selections Hackney Diamonds (11) Don Simon (6) Cougar (12) null Hackney Diamonds Don Simon Cougar null 5 null Cougar b g Deep Impact Promise To Be True Galileo 7 52.62 61 i A Mullen null I Jardine Continues winning ways, well handicapped at present and running well landing a handicap by 1 1/4l off a 5lb lower mark at Hamilton last time; effective 12f, suited by cut in ground; remains very well handicapped on old Irish form. 83 null null null 11 11 90.91 null