Racing League Race 40 Handicap (For horses In The Care Of Trainers Registered To Racing League)

Southwell (AW)

19:45

Date 2025-08-28

Distance 1m13y

Class Class 3

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £25,770

Runners (14)

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
3 (10)	Indalo Grey J:Jack Mitchell T:Roger Varian	J:Jack Mitchell T:Roger Varian	136	—	352414	86	99	68	26d	—	—	+4	23.2	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Lightly raced 4yo who could be suited by the return to 1m and is one to consider
10 (2)	Transparent Chestnut J:Robert Havlin T:Tom Ward	J:Robert Havlin T:Tom Ward	130	—	125332	86	98	79	19d	—	—	+9	22.6	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Close third in a warm 3yo handicap over C&D last month and he's a major player back here
12 (5)	Gloriously Sassy Bay J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	128	—	330132	84	97	-	14d	—	—	+12	24.8	1.50/1	6/1 14%
3yo who went very close in Racing League at Windsor recently & could continue to progress
11 (13)	Mysteryofthesands Bay J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby	J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby	129	—	151013	79	98	-	18d	—	—	+13	22.9	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Three wins since May and unlucky not to have a fourth at Haydock last time; AW debut
9 (3)	Jimmy Speaking Bay J:Jack Dace(5) T:Chris Dwyer	J:Jack Dace(5) T:Chris Dwyer	130	—	934213	80	96	60	14d	—	—	+13	23.7	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Has run well in the Racing League the last twice and could again be in the shake-up
8 (4)	Hyperchromatic Bay J:Joanna Mason T:Marco Botti	J:Joanna Mason T:Marco Botti	131	—	527510	87	97	83	7d	—	—	+10	20.1	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Won in Racing League at Wolverhampton last month; disappointing since but not discounted
4 (8)	Blue Prince Bay J:Daniel Muscutt T:David Evans	J:Daniel Muscutt T:David Evans	136	—	732007	86	99	79	19d	—	—	+6	13	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Course winner who is on a handy mark but hasn't made an impact on his last three starts
13 (6)	Sky Advocate Grey J:Saffie Osborne T:Clive Cox	J:Saffie Osborne T:Clive Cox	123	—	2-4628	79	94	-	14d	—	—	+5	12.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Has shown considerable ability but soundly beaten in Racing League at Windsor recently
7 (11)	Cephalus Bay J:Tom Queally T:Gary & Josh Moore	J:Tom Queally T:Gary & Josh Moore	131	b	210639	81	100	82	25d	—	—	+9	13.1	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Down the field in Chester claimer latest but won over C&D in February and not written off
14 (14)	Ocean Odyssey Bay J:Andrew Mullen T:James Owen	J:Andrew Mullen T:James Owen	119	t	159517	69	98	75	20d	—	—	+8	13.1	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Disappointing favourite at Musselburgh latest but has impressed on both previous runs here
2 (12)	Naepoint Bay J:Warren Fentiman(5) T:Richard Fahey	J:Warren Fentiman(5) T:Richard Fahey	138	—	1011-0	88	96	-	152d	—	—	+7	10.5	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Progressive last season but well beaten on sole run this year; has changed stables
6 (9)	Callianassa Bay J:Ben Robinson T:Brian Ellison	J:Ben Robinson T:Brian Ellison	132	—	163110	82	97	74	7d	—	—	+18	21.9	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Soundly beaten at York last Thursday but this season's improvement has come on Tapeta
1 (1)	Legal Reform Bay J:Paul Mulrennan T:Michael Herrington	J:Paul Mulrennan T:Michael Herrington	138	p	211239	88	97	82	83d	—	—	+17	19.9	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Three wins here early this year and reverts to AW following lesser run on turf in June
5 (7)	On The River Bay J:Sean D Bowen T:Harriet Bethell	J:Sean D Bowen T:Harriet Bethell	134	—	678144	84	97	-	40d	—	—	+12	14.1	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Has very healthy strike-rate but has never won off a mark this high and is unproven on AW

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Indalo	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	10/3
Transparent	5/1	5/1	5/1	11/2	5/1
Gloriously Sassy	11/2	6/1	11/2	11/2	6/1
Mysteryofthesands	8/1	8/1	8/1	8/1	15/2
Jimmy Speaking	8/1	15/2	15/2	8/1	13/2
Hyperchromatic	8/1	10/1	10/1	13/2	11/1
Blue Prince	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Sky Advocate	11/1	11/1	11/1	10/1	12/1
Cephalus	20/1	18/1	18/1	20/1	16/1
Ocean Odyssey	18/1	18/1	18/1	16/1	16/1
Naepoint	25/1	22/1	22/1	25/1	25/1
Callianassa	22/1	25/1	25/1	20/1	25/1
Legal Reform	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
On The River	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1

Predictor

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

1st

Gloriously Sassy

24.8

OR: 8.5 Form: 12.7 Odds: 3.6

6/1

2nd

Jimmy Speaking

23.7

OR: 7.5 Form: 13.1 Odds: 3.1

8/1

3rd

Indalo

23.2

OR: 9 Form: 8.5 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Mysteryofthesands

22.9

OR: 7.3 Form: 13 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Transparent

22.6

OR: 9 Form: 9.6 Odds: 4

11/2

Callianassa

21.9

OR: 8 Form: 12.9 Odds: 1

25/1

Hyperchromatic

20.1

OR: 9.3 Form: 8 Odds: 2.9

11/1

Legal Reform

19.9

OR: 9.5 Form: 9.6 Odds: 0.8

33/1

On The River

14.1

OR: 8.5 Form: 5 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Cephalus

13.1

OR: 7.8 Form: 4.1 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Ocean Odyssey

13.1

OR: 4.8 Form: 7 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Blue Prince

OR: 9 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Sky Advocate

12.9

OR: 7.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Naepoint

10.5

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Naepoint	88	96	—
Legal Reform	88	97	82
Hyperchromatic	87	97	83
Indalo	86	99	68
Transparent	86	98	79
Blue Prince	86	99	79
Gloriously Sassy	84	97	—
On The River	84	97	—
Callianassa	82	97	74
Cephalus	81	100	82
Jimmy Speaking	80	96	60
Mysteryofthesands	79	98	—
Sky Advocate	79	94	—
Ocean Odyssey	69	98	75

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Hyperchromatic	7d ago	Quick return
Callianassa	7d ago	Quick return
Gloriously Sassy	14d ago	Fit
Jimmy Speaking	14d ago	Fit
Sky Advocate	14d ago	Fit
Mysteryofthesands	18d ago	Fit
Transparent	19d ago	Fit
Blue Prince	19d ago	Fit
Ocean Odyssey	20d ago	Fit
Cephalus	25d ago	Fit
Indalo	26d ago	Fit
On The River	40d ago	Fit
Legal Reform	83d ago	Fresh
Naepoint	152d ago	Long break

Draw Bias

Historical win rate by draw at Southwell (AW) over 1m13y. Darker = more wins.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

Based on 9 draws with historical results at this course and distance.