Thirsk Races & Results Tomform Saturday 18th May 2024

There were 51 Races on Saturday 18th May 2024 across 7 meetings. There was 7 races at Newmarket, 8 races at Wexford, 8 races at Thirsk, 7 races at Newbury, 6 races at Bangor, 8 races at Doncaster, 7 races at Uttoxeter, no doubt Tomform helped you find a winner.

Races & Results Saturday 18th May 2024

The data in the racecards below is for the past year. View the racecard key.

14:00 Thirsk Maiden (Class 4) 5f - 10 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
6
1st (6) Maw Lam (14/1 -17%)
Maw Lam
14
14/1(-17%)
(6) Maw Lam 14/1, Foaled February 12. €52,000 foal, £100,000 yearling, Acclamation filly. Half-sister to 5f winner Smullen's Pride.
£100,000 yearling; Acclamation half-sister to a 5f winner; check the betting.
5
2nd (5) Mademoiselle (11/10 +63%)
Mademoiselle
1.1
11/10(+63%)
(5) Mademoiselle 11/10, Foaled February 18. 220,000 gns yearling, Blue Point filly. Half-sister to 3 winners, including 2-y-o 5f winner Natural Force and 7f winner Centrefold. Sixth of 10 in minor event at Newmarket (5f, good, 11/1) on debut 13 days ago. May well do better and highly respected.
Finished sixth in Class 2 event at Newmarket; that's the best form on offer.
2
3rd (2) Bacor (5/1 +17%)
Bacor
5
5/1(+17%)
(2) Bacor 5/1, 105,000Y. Dam, winner up to 7f (2-y-o 5f winner), half-sister to Nunthorpe Stakes winner Winter Power. Fifth of 9 in minor event at Windsor (5.1f, good to firm, 11/1) on debut 26 days ago. Should have more to offer.
Mehmas filly who may do better with Windsor debut effort under her belt.
3
4th (3) Lady Luzon (17/2 -42%)
Lady Luzon
8.5
17/2(-42%)
(3) Lady Luzon 17/2, Foaled March 14. €80,000 yearling, Pinatubo filly. Half-sister to several winners, including smart 5f/6f winner Logo Hunter and useful winner up to 7f Darkanna. Dam 2-y-o 5f winner. Interesting newcomer.
80,000euros yearling; by Pinatubo out of a 5f 2yo winner; respected newcomer.
10
5th (10) Unmistakeable (40/1 -21%)
Unmistakeable
40
40/1(-21%)
(10) Unmistakeable 40/1, Twice-raced filly. Sixth of 13 in maiden (28/1) at this C&D (soft) 14 days ago. Hard to make a case for.
Both starts over C&D, better effort when midfield latest.
8
6th (8) Remaat (9/2 -13%)
Remaat
4.5
9/2(-13%)
(8) Remaat 9/2, Foaled March 4. Kodiac filly. Half-sister to 1m winner D Flawless. Dam 1m-1¼m winner. One to note on debut.
Kodiac filly; market support for this southern raider should be heeded.
9
7th (9) Sands Of Dubai (10/1 -100%)
Sands Of Dubai
10
10/1(-100%)
(9) Sands Of Dubai 10/1, Foaled May 4. Sands of Mali filly. Half-sister to 2-y-o 5.3f winner Jumbeau. Dam 7f winner.
From the first crop of her connections' smart performer Sands Of Mali; interesting.
4
8th (4) Layaali (40/1 -150%)
Layaali
40
40/1(-150%)
(4) Layaali 40/1, Foaled March 16. €55,000 yearling, Magna Grecia filly. Half-sister to useful winner up to 9f Zoffarelli and 6f/7f winner Let Em Have It. Dam 2-y-o 5f winner.
55,000euros yearling; by Magna Grecia out of a 5f 2yo winner; possibilities.
7
9th (7) Midnight Starlight (66/1 -230%)
Midnight Starlight
66
66/1(-230%)
(7) Midnight Starlight 66/1, Foaled March 30. Twilight Son filly. Dam 5f winner (including at 2 yrs).
Pedigree suggests she's likely to need the experience on debut.
1
10th (1) Aurora's Doublesix (66/1 -200%)
Aurora's Doublesix
66
66/1(-200%)
(1) Aurora's Doublesix 66/1, (Production):€12,000F: seventh foal: dam, 7f winner who stayed 9f, sister to smart winner up to 1m Yellow Rosebud.
12,000euros foal; by Dandy Man; yard has a modest strike-rate with 2yos.
LTO Selection:hiden content, hiden content, hiden content,
14:00 Thirsk Maiden (Class 4) 5f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 4 race.

Mademoiselle is the form pick. There are interesting types among the newcomers, most notably LADY LUZON and Sands Of Dubai.

14:35 Thirsk Maiden (Class 4) 5f - 10 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
3
(3) Drifter (28/1 +30%)
Drifter
28
28/1(+30%)
(3) Drifter 28/1
Well held over C&D (soft ground) on debut; needs lots of improvement.
1
1st (1) Bountiful (11/8 -38%)
Bountiful
1.375
11/8(-38%)
(1) Bountiful 11/8
Pleasing start when fifth of 13 at Newmarket last month, and that form looks solid.
4
2nd (4) Eartha (7/1 +13%)
Eartha
7
7/1(+13%)
(4) Eartha 7/1
Quite a speedy pedigree; stable's 2yos beginning to fire.
10
3rd (10) Unspoken Love (7/2 +13%)
Unspoken Love
3.5
7/2(+13%)
(10) Unspoken Love 7/2
57,000euros yearling; stable's 2yos already going great guns and she's a newcomer to note.
8
4th (8) Miss Hathaway (40/1 -150%)
Miss Hathaway
40
40/1(-150%)
(8) Miss Hathaway 40/1
Worth a market check, but like stablemate Fast N Easy she may come on for the run.
2
5th (2) Cloud Street (8/1 -45%)
Cloud Street
8
8/1(-45%)
(2) Cloud Street 8/1
Bred to be useful and represents a yard with an above-average strike-rate with juveniles.
9
6th (9) Rosy Hope (33/1 -136%)
Rosy Hope
33
33/1(-136%)
(9) Rosy Hope 33/1
Last on debut at Kempton but did show speed before fading; could improve plenty.
6
7th (6) Highfield Blue (6/1 +40%)
Highfield Blue
6
6/1(+40%)
(6) Highfield Blue 6/1
Bred to be useful/speedy; second 2yo runner of the season for her stable; watch the market.
5
8th (5) Fast N Easy (33/1 -32%)
Fast N Easy
33
33/1(-32%)
(5) Fast N Easy 33/1
9,000gns yearling by Invincible Army; yard's juveniles often need their first run.
7
9th (7) Jungle Sound (50/1 -213%)
Jungle Sound
50
50/1(-213%)
(7) Jungle Sound 50/1
Dropped out tamely when tailed off over C&D on debut; different ground this time.
LTO Selection:hiden content, hiden content,
14:35 Thirsk Maiden (Class 4) 5f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 4 race.

George Boughey's BOUNTIFUL sets a reasonable standard, and with improvement expected she's taken to make the most of her experience.

15:10 Thirsk Handicap (Class 4) 5f - 12 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
4
1st (4) Burning Cash (11/2 +0%)
Burning Cash
5.5
11/2(+0%)
(4) Burning Cash 11/2
On a losing run but well treated if recapturing even this year's best.
12
2nd (12) Khabib (10/1 -25%)
Khabib
10
10/1(-25%)
(12) Khabib 10/1
Poor strike-rate on turf but effective over C&D and reappearance was encouraging.
5
3rd (5) Tatterstall (13/2 +46%)
Tatterstall
6.5
13/2(+46%)
(5) Tatterstall 13/2
Won good 5f h'cap at Epsom last summer; ended 2023 quietly but reappearance offered hope.
8
4th (8) Seantrabh (4/1 +20%)
Seantrabh
4
4/1(+20%)
(8) Seantrabh 4/1
Of interest on 2023 best and should be sharper with a run behind him; fast ground a query.
1
5th (1) Muker (9/1 -80%)
Muker
9
9/1(-80%)
(1) Muker 9/1
Three 5f wins last year, including here; absent since October & stall 1 perhaps not ideal.
9
6th (9) Spirit Of Applause (6/1 +14%)
Spirit Of Applause
6
6/1(+14%)
(9) Spirit Of Applause 6/1
Likely to leave his reappearance well behind him back on faster ground; interesting.
10
7th (10) Regal Envoy (14/1 -100%)
Regal Envoy
14
14/1(-100%)
(10) Regal Envoy 14/1
Should come on for recent AW return; turf wins gained on stiffer tracks than this though.
7
8th (7) Running Cool (33/1 -106%)
Running Cool
33
33/1(-106%)
(7) Running Cool 33/1
Two wins in Ireland last year; slow start for his new yard; others are stronger.
6
9th (6) Castan (28/1 -180%)
Castan
28
28/1(-180%)
(6) Castan 28/1
Four 5f wins, the latest on AW in March; further progress required to take this.
11
10th (11) Miss Brazen (4/1 +33%)
Miss Brazen
4
4/1(+33%)
(11) Miss Brazen 4/1
Slipped back down the weights and her reappearance effort wasn't without hope; respected.
2
11th (2) Rock Of England (28/1 -40%)
Rock Of England
28
28/1(-40%)
(2) Rock Of England 28/1
Won 3 over 6f for E Bethell; low-key stable debut last month; drops in trip; no headgear.
LTO Selection:hiden content, hiden content, hiden content, hiden content
15:10 Thirsk Handicap (Class 4) 5f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 4 race.

Risks aplenty but Spirit Of Applause and TATTERSTALL offered hope here two weeks ago and today's ground will suit both much better.

15:45 Thirsk Stakes (Class 4) 12f - 8 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
2
1st (2) Ghostlore (15/8 +44%)
Ghostlore
1.875
15/8(+44%)
(2) Ghostlore 15/8
Good third at Windsor last time; should stay this longer trip and may progress further.
6
2nd (6) Tryfan (7/1 +13%)
Tryfan
7
7/1(+13%)
(6) Tryfan 7/1
Should be suited by this trip judged on 1m2f efforts; doesn't have much to find on form.
1
3rd (1) Los Toldos (7/4 -111%)
Los Toldos
1.75
7/4(-111%)
(1) Los Toldos 7/4
Still looked green but dug deep to win Kempton novice; may follow up under a penalty.
3
4th (3) Greenlightforgo (80/1 -60%)
Greenlightforgo
80
80/1(-60%)
(3) Greenlightforgo 80/1
Bred to have a future but little immediate promise when tailed off at Ripon.
5
5th (5) Normandy Vista (50/1 -213%)
Normandy Vista
50
50/1(-213%)
(5) Normandy Vista 50/1
Folded tamely at Ripon on second start; too early to be writing him off.
4
6th (4) Night Horn (5/1 +38%)
Night Horn
5
5/1(+38%)
(4) Night Horn 5/1
Unplaced twice towards the end of 2023; improvement possible but necessary.
7
7th (7) Valued (14/1 +0%)
Valued
14
14/1(+0%)
(7) Valued 14/1
Classy pedigree; worth a market check for yard that had high-profile York winner this week.
LTO Selection:hiden content, hiden content, hiden content, hiden content
15:45 Thirsk Stakes (Class 4) 12f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 4 race.

This doesn't look particularly strong and the penalised LOS TOLDOS may be able to give his rivals weight and a beating.

16:20 Thirsk Handicap (Class 3) 6f - 7 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
1
1st (1) Tinto (9/2 -50%)
Tinto
4.5
9/2(-50%)
(1) Tinto 9/2
Promise over an inadequate 5f latest; won this race in 2022; headgear again absent though.
4
2nd (4) Lucky Man (9/2 +25%)
Lucky Man
4.5
9/2(+25%)
(4) Lucky Man 9/2
Lacklustre campaign last year but he's been gelded & looks dangerous off this reduced mark.
3
3rd (3) Secret Guest (7/2 -17%)
Secret Guest
3.5
7/2(-17%)
(3) Secret Guest 7/2
Four sprint wins, the latest in February (6f, AW), but needs a personal best to take this.
6
4th (6) Brooklyn Nine Nine (10/3 -11%)
Brooklyn Nine Nine
3.333333
10/3(-11%)
(6) Brooklyn Nine Nine 10/3
Yet to win a handicap but he's surely well treated judged on last two runs in 2023.
2
5th (2) Twelfth Knight (9/1 -80%)
Twelfth Knight
9
9/1(-80%)
(2) Twelfth Knight 9/1
Still feasibly weighted and looked to retain all his ability on his return; big player.
7
6th (7) Conservationist (33/1 -230%)
Conservationist
33
33/1(-230%)
(7) Conservationist 33/1
1m win as 2yo for Clive Cox; made a low-key stable debut 18 days ago.
5
7th (5) Roach Power (9/2 +44%)
Roach Power
4.5
9/2(+44%)
(5) Roach Power 9/2
Ended 2023 in fine form but he's yet to find his feet this year; slower ground preferable.
LTO Selection:hiden content, hiden content, hiden content, hiden content
16:20 Thirsk Handicap (Class 3) 6f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 3 race.

Twelfth Knight should go well but LUCKY MAN, gelded since last seen, could well exploit his big drop in the weights.

16:54 Thirsk Handicap (Class 3) 7f - 10 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
4
1st (4) Diamondonthehill (10/1 +0%)
Diamondonthehill
10
10/1(+0%)
(4) Diamondonthehill 10/1
Suited by good and quicker ground; has share of weight but he acts well here.
3
1st (3) Yorkshire (11/4 +31%)
Yorkshire
2.75
11/4(+31%)
(3) Yorkshire 11/4
Lightly raced; won 2-6 on AW (6f) but stays 7f and this is easier than latest turf fifth.
8
3rd (8) Woodstock (12/1 -20%)
Woodstock
12
12/1(-20%)
(8) Woodstock 12/1
Won 3 out of his last 5 on AW since debut; best turf form wasn't strong form; work to do.
5
4th (5) New Image (2/1 -14%)
New Image
2
2/1(-14%)
(5) New Image 2/1
Missed 2023 but in good form on AW for new yard and impressed over 7f latest; do better.
10
5th (10) Leap Day (33/1 -136%)
Leap Day
33
33/1(-136%)
(10) Leap Day 33/1
Best form on Tapeta, at 1m and 7f; excuses of late but needs to show he's still in form.
1
6th (1) Mudamer (15/2 +6%)
Mudamer
7.5
15/2(+6%)
(1) Mudamer 15/2
Headgear refitted for Beverley win (about 7f) in August; off since; this might be needed.
7
7th (7) On A Session (17/2 +15%)
On A Session
8.5
17/2(+15%)
(7) On A Session 17/2
Losing run goes back to last April (7f) and not in the same form as last spring.
6
8th (6) Cabrillo (100/1 -525%)
Cabrillo
100
100/1(-525%)
(6) Cabrillo 100/1
7f winner as 2yo in France; missed 2023; well held on British debut; handicap debut.
9
9th (9) Darwell Lion (18/1 -80%)
Darwell Lion
18
18/1(-80%)
(9) Darwell Lion 18/1
Just one turf run, in 2021; three 1m AW wins since; others have less to prove.
2
10th (2) Capital Guarantee (18/1 -80%)
Capital Guarantee
18
18/1(-80%)
(2) Capital Guarantee 18/1
Won first 3 runs for this yard, over 7f on good; serious disappointments on last 2 starts.
LTO Selection:hiden content, hiden content, hiden content, hiden content
16:54 Thirsk Handicap (Class 3) 7f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 3 race.

Yorkshire is interesting but preference is for well-connected NEW IMAGE (nap) who impressed on his first 7f start last time out.

17:30 Thirsk Handicap (Class 5) 8f - 16 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
LTO Selection:
17:30 Thirsk Handicap (Class 5) 8f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 5 race.

An open race in which ten-time winner STAR SHIELD gets the vote ahead of Red Hat Eagle and Godolphin's unexposed 5yo Rayat.

18:02 Thirsk Handicap (Class 6) 6f - 20 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
LTO Selection:
18:02 Thirsk Handicap (Class 6) 6f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 6 race.

Prospect is high on the list but RAINBOW RAIN can benefit from the return to Class 6 company and faster ground.

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Ran similar race before
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