Sequoia Spirit & Style Handicap – Newbury

Newbury

19:50

Sequoia Spirit & Style Handicap

Date 2025-07-03

Distance 7f

Class Class 4

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £7,328

Winning Time 1m 25.92s (slow by 3.12s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Walson's Law (GB) Charles Bishop · Eve Johnson Houghton	9/1	Won
2nd	Beauty By My Side (IRE) Jack Mitchell · Joseph Parr	40/1	1.5
3rd	Golden Redemption (USA) Jason Watson · Andrew Balding	18/1	0.1
4th	Kiniro (GB) Trevor Whelan · Harry Charlton	11/1	1.25
5th	The Caribbean (IRE) Hollie Doyle · Heather Main	10/1	0.2
6th	Woodstock (GB) Joanna Mason · Ruth Carr	15/2	0.3
7th	Montpellier Green (IRE) Ryan Kavanagh · Ian Williams	40/1	2
8th	Cairdeas (GB) Cieren Fallon · William Haggas	5/1	0.3
9th	Master Technician (IRE) Lewis Edmunds · Rod Millman	10/1	3.75
10th	Ruff Justice (GB) Edward Greatrex · Warren Greatrex	11/1	.5
11th	Vocal Legend (IRE) Colin Keane · Charles Hills	3/1F	.5
12th	Imperial Trooper (IRE) George Downing · Ed Walker	13/2	.75

Runners (12)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
5 (3)	Vocal Legend Bay J:Colin Keane T:Charles Hills	J:Colin Keane T:Charles Hills	133	—	-21172	79	85	69	27d	—	—	+6	27.9	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Both wins at 6f on AW; confirmed earlier 7f promise when 2nd at Doncaster; more to come
9 (9)	Cairdeas Chestnut J:Cieren Fallon T:William Haggas	J:Cieren Fallon T:William Haggas	131	p	6-3404	77	89	75	13d	—	—	-6	12	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Won 7f novice as 2yo; has needed excuses since but good 4th (7f) latest; cheekpieces on
1 (11)	Woodstock Bay J:Joanna Mason T:Ruth Carr	J:Joanna Mason T:Ruth Carr	143	p	75-030	81	89	66	53d	—	—	-1	11.1	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Out the back on AW in May; 2-2 over C&D in 2024, including this race; good candidate
8 (8)	Imperial Trooper Bay J:George Downing T:Ed Walker	J:George Downing T:Ed Walker	132	—	287-68	78	84	58	35d	—	—	-1	10.1	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Two good 7f runs as 2yo; no progress since but the return to 7f can suit
2 (2)	Walson's Law Bay J:Charles Bishop T:Eve Johnson Houghton	J:Charles Bishop T:Eve Johnson Houghton	140	—	626-15	78	87	25	22d	—	—	+1	9.4	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Well ahead of mark when 1m turf winner for new yard; 10lb higher back on grass
11 (6)	Golden Redemption Bay J:Jason Watson T:Andrew Balding	J:Jason Watson T:Andrew Balding	129	—	2-0587	75	79	-	111d	—	—	+4	12.1	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Promising start on dirt but poor efforts since; check the market on yard/turf debut
4 (4)	Master Technician Grey J:Lewis Edmunds T:Rod Millman	J:Lewis Edmunds T:Rod Millman	134	—	312578	80	84	46	14d	—	—	+6	12.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Weighted to finish thereabouts at 7f but he wasn't at his best in two runs last month
7 (7)	Kiniro Bay J:Trevor Whelan T:Harry Charlton	J:Trevor Whelan T:Harry Charlton	132	—	-12303	78	85	60	22d	—	—	+10	16.7	3.00/1	12/1 8%
In good form on AW earlier but looks to have work cut out in first 7f run on turf
3 (1)	Ruff Justice Bay J:Edward Greatrex T:Warren Greatrex	J:Edward Greatrex T:Warren Greatrex	134	—	0113-	80	81	73	327d	—	—	+18	24.1	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Won two 6f races as 2yo; finished lame in August and off since; might well need this
6 (5)	The Caribbean Bay J:Hollie Doyle T:Heather Main	J:Hollie Doyle T:Heather Main	132	b	08-230	70	83	64	20d	—	—	+2	6.2	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Down a long way in the weights; better runs at 7f/6f earlier but well beaten at York since
12 (10)	Beauty By My Side Bay J:Jack Mitchell T:Joseph Parr	J:Jack Mitchell T:Joseph Parr	128	—	4910-	74	82	47	211d	—	—	+11	13.6	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Won 7f AW novice in October; out the back in December in only start since
10 (12)	Montpellier Green Bay J:Ryan Kavanagh(5) T:Ian Williams	J:Ryan Kavanagh(5) T:Ian Williams	131	—	41345-	77	85	67	204d	—	—	+10	11.8	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Won handicap debut over 7f in Ireland as 2yo; changed yards twice since; seasonal return

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Vocal Legend	11/4	3/1	3/1	11/4	3/1
Cairdeas	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Woodstock	6/1	7/1	13/2	13/2	6/1
Imperial Trooper	7/1	15/2	7/1	7/1	7/1
Walson's Law	8/1	9/1	9/1	17/2	10/1
Golden Redemption	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1
Master Technician	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	11/1
Kiniro	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Ruff Justice	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	16/1
The Caribbean	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1
Beauty By My Side	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Montpellier Green	40/1	40/1	40/1	33/1	40/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Vocal Legend

27.9

OR: 7.3 Form: 14 Odds: 6.7

3/1

2nd

Ruff Justice

24.1

OR: 7.5 Form: 15 Odds: 1.6

16/1

3rd

Kiniro

16.7

OR: 7 Form: 8 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Beauty By My Side

13.6

OR: 6 Form: 7 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Master Technician

12.9

OR: 7.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Golden Redemption

12.1

OR: 6.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.4

9/1

Cairdeas

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Montpellier Green

11.8

OR: 6.8 Form: 4.5 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Woodstock

11.1

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

7/1

Imperial Trooper

10.1

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Walson's Law

9.4

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

10/1

The Caribbean

6.2

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

18/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Woodstock	81	89	66
Master Technician	80	84	46
Ruff Justice	80	81	73
Vocal Legend	79	85	69
Imperial Trooper	78	84	58
Walson's Law	78	87	25
Kiniro	78	85	60
Cairdeas	77	89	75
Montpellier Green	77	85	67
Golden Redemption	75	79	—
Beauty By My Side	74	82	47
The Caribbean	70	83	64

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Cairdeas	13d ago	Quick return
Master Technician	14d ago	Fit
The Caribbean	20d ago	Fit
Walson's Law	22d ago	Fit
Kiniro	22d ago	Fit
Vocal Legend	27d ago	Fit
Imperial Trooper	35d ago	Fit
Woodstock	53d ago	Fresh
Golden Redemption	111d ago	Long break
Montpellier Green	204d ago	Long break
Beauty By My Side	211d ago	Long break
Ruff Justice	327d ago	Long break