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6 June 2026 · 6 races

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4:30 — Marjorie Thompsett Auntie Marj Memorial Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

2m4f · Good · HCAP · 10 runners

Malangen to leadFREEHISTORIC

How it ran

Malangen led, as the map showed.

Follow The Leader won at 21.00 — was held up, where the map had it raced midfield.

5 of 10 runners raced in the group the map gave them

Race shape

Lead · 1

Malangen

Prominent · 4

Byron HillCuillin RidgeRickety GateC'Mon So

Midfield · 2

Road To RosleyFollow The Leader

Hold Up · 3

Fine PointUshuaia DancerMy My My Delilah

Malangen will be the sole early leader with Byron Hill, Rickety Gate, Cuillin Ridge and C'Mon So all wanting prominent positions behind him. This creates significant congestion in the prominent pack, with Malangen likely to get an uncontested lead through the early stages before the prominent quartet begin to jostle for position approaching the business end. The step up to 2m4f and good going should create a sustained gallop that will test stamina reserves, particularly when the prominent runners start to pressure Malangen from 3 out. This pace setup and distance strongly favours hold-up horses who can avoid the early traffic and have the class to finish strongly.

Runner profiles

Race scenarios

Hold-Up Horses Dominate

55% probability

If the prominent pack gets into a scrap for position from 3 out while pressuring Malangen.

The early pace battle will set up perfectly for the back markers to sweep through with late challenges. Fine Point and Ushuaia Dancer have the class advantage and tactical positioning to capitalise when others have emptied their tanks.

Fine PointUshuaia DancerFollow The LeaderMy My My Delilah

Front Pair Survive

25% probability

If Malangen gets too easy a lead and one prominent horse detaches cleanly.

Byron Hill or Cuillin Ridge could steal a march on the field if they can avoid the traffic problems and kick clear before the hold-up horses get organised. Malangen's stamina reserves might just see him through if not pressured early enough.

Byron HillMalangenCuillin RidgeFine Point

Pace Collapse Surprise

12% probability

If Malangen goes too fast early trying to shake off the prominent pack.

The entire field could come back to the leaders in the final half-mile, creating a messy sprint finish where any horse with a clear run could prevail. This chaotic finish might suit an unconsidered runner breaking through.

Road To RosleyC'Mon SoMy My My DelilahRickety Gate

Class Order Prevails

8% probability

If the race runs to form despite tactical complications.

The highest-rated horses simply outclass their rivals regardless of how the race unfolds. Byron Hill and Fine Point use their superior ratings to overcome any positional disadvantages.

Byron HillFine PointCuillin RidgeMalangen

Race position map

LeadProminentMidfieldHold up

Watch points

KEY

Rickety Gate and Byron Hill could get squeezed out when the prominent pack converges 2-3 out

WATCH

Malangen may get too easy a lead early before being swamped by classier finishers in the straight

NOTE

Fine Point stepping up to 2m4f for first time after winning over 2m here 18 days ago

WATCH

Follow The Leader returning to rules after 496 days off despite recent point wins

NOTE

Cuillin Ridge headgear removal after stable change suggests connections expect improved performance

5:05 — Most Important 3-Year-Old Race Today Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race)

2m · Good · CLS4 · 6 runners

Sudbury Hill likeliest to leadHISTORIC

How it ran

Tiny Riot led; the map had Sudbury Hill in front.

Tiny Riot won at 4.00 — led, where the map had it was held up. One of the race scenarios named it.

0 of 6 runners raced in the group the map gave them

Race shape

Lead · 1

Sudbury Hill

Prominent · 1

Jambearee

Midfield · 2

Mount EdenCracking Anna

Hold Up · 2

Tiny RiotSteel Fixer

Sudbury Hill will likely set a moderate pace from the front with no obvious challengers for the early lead, given most runners prefer to race prominently or be held up. Jambearee may try to track the leader early but has shown a tendency to fade, while the majority of the field (Tiny Riot, Mount Eden, Cracking Anna, Steel Fixer) will settle towards the rear. This sets up a race where the early leader can dictate terms without pressure, creating a tactical advantage for horses that can travel well in behind and have a finishing kick. This race shape strongly favours hold-up horses who can stay on late when the pace inevitably quickens from the final hurdle.

Runner profiles

Race scenarios

Hold-Up Horses Dominate

60% probability

If Sudbury Hill sets an even gallop without early pressure from Jambearee

The lack of pace pressure allows the hold-up brigade to close from off the speed when the race develops. Tiny Riot and Steel Fixer can use their stamina reserves in the final half-furlong having conserved energy early.

Steel FixerTiny RiotMount EdenCracking Anna

Front Runner Escapes

25% probability

If Sudbury Hill's class on the flat translates to jumping and he gets an easy lead

His proven ability gives him the tactical edge to kick clear after the last when the field is still struggling to get into the race. The hold-up horses find themselves with too much ground to make up despite their preferred running style.

Sudbury HillJambeareeSteel FixerTiny Riot

Pace Collapses Completely

10% probability

If both Sudbury Hill and Jambearee fail to maintain a reasonable gallop throughout

The race becomes a sprint from the final flight where stamina counts for nothing and raw speed dominates. This neutralizes the staying advantages of the hold-up horses and creates chaos in the finish.

Mount EdenCracking AnnaSudbury HillSteel Fixer

Early Pace Duel

5% probability

If Jambearee decides to challenge Sudbury Hill for the early lead despite his fading tendencies

Both pace-setters compromise each other's chances by going too fast early, setting up the race perfectly for closers. The backmarkers get the ideal scenario with a strong pace to aim at.

Tiny RiotSteel FixerMount EdenCracking Anna

Race position map

LeadProminentMidfieldHold up

Watch points

KEY

Watch if Jambearee tries to make it a pace duel with Sudbury Hill early as both could compromise their chances

WATCH

Watch for market support for Steel Fixer given Nathan Moscrop's booking suggests he's preferred over stablemate Jambearee

NOTE

Watch how Tiny Riot travels through the race after 59 days off as Dan Skelton runners often need their first run back

WATCH

Watch for any early mistakes from the newcomers to hurdling as this could eliminate chances immediately

NOTE

Watch the pace through the first mile as a slow gallop will favor the horse with most natural speed rather than stamina

5:40 — Marrill Group Stamping Futures Handicap Chase

2m4f · Good · HCAP · 9 runners

The Clonmel Kid likeliest to leadHISTORIC

How it ran

Passengerontheship led; the map had The Clonmel Kid in front.

Passengerontheship won at 3.50 — led, where the map had it was held up. One of the race scenarios named it.

2 of 9 runners raced in the group the map gave them

Race shape

Lead · 1

The Clonmel Kid

Prominent · 3

Cosmic BlizzardDream JetHalpha Soleil

Midfield · 2

Similar StoryOut On Her Own

Hold Up · 3

Conquer The BreezePassengerontheshipManhattan Valley

The Clonmel Kid will likely set the early pace with Dream Jet and Halpha Soleil tracking close behind, creating a genuine galloping tempo rather than a crawl. Conquer The Breeze and Passengerontheship will sit further back, relying on their hold-up tactics to strike late. The sustained pace over this demanding 2m4f trip at Hexham will stretch the field, particularly testing the prominent racers who may find themselves under pressure approaching the final circuit. This pace scenario clearly favours the hold-up horses who can stay out of trouble early and unleash their finishing kick when others are beginning to tire.

Runner profiles

Race scenarios

Hold-Up Horses Dominate

55% probability

If the early pace is genuine and sustained by The Clonmel Kid and Dream Jet

The prominent runners will come under pressure turning for home, allowing the back-markers to pick them off with superior finishing kicks. Conquer The Breeze and Passengerontheship are perfectly positioned to exploit this tactical advantage.

Conquer The BreezePassengerontheshipOut On Her OwnManhattan Valley

Prominent Tracker Prevails

25% probability

If the pace becomes too strong and burns out the leader

Dream Jet can use his dual course-winning experience to time his challenge perfectly, sitting just off the pace before striking. His proven ability at this track gives him the edge when others falter from their exertions.

Dream JetHalpha SoleilThe Clonmel KidCosmic Blizzard

Pace Collapse Benefits Leader

12% probability

If The Clonmel Kid gets an easy lead and dictates throughout

His stamina will prove decisive as he can quicken when others are still reorganizing their challenges. The front-runner can exploit any hesitation from the field to steal a decisive advantage approaching the final fence.

The Clonmel KidCosmic BlizzardDream JetHalpha Soleil

Outsider Strikes Late

8% probability

If the principals cancel each other out through tactical battles

Out On Her Own can use her consistent hurdles form to outrun her maiden status, timing her run perfectly. Her recent chase experience at this course gives her the tactical knowledge to exploit any pace collapse.

Out On Her OwnSimilar StoryManhattan ValleyHalpha Soleil

Race position map

LeadProminentMidfieldHold up

Watch points

KEY

Cosmic Blizzard has twice bled from the nose recently at Newcastle and could struggle to complete

WATCH

The Clonmel Kid made a bad mistake at the last fence here when well-placed last time

WATCH

Halpha Soleil returns from 107-day layoff following wind surgery with no fence wins from 13 attempts

NOTE

Conquer The Breeze carries 13lb more than his easy course win 18 days ago

NOTE

Manhattan Valley is having just his second chase start after showing little over hurdles

6:10 — Hexham Racecourse Holiday Home & Caravan Park Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

3m · Good · HCAP · 9 runners

No Regrets likeliest to leadHISTORIC

How it ran

No Regrets and Foxinthebox and Giovanni Change led, as the map showed.

Sir Carnegie won at 5.00 — raced midfield, where the map had it was held up. One of the race scenarios named it.

3 of 9 runners raced in the group the map gave them

Race shape

Lead · 1

No Regrets

Prominent · 3

Giovanni ChangeFoxintheboxLights Are Green

Midfield · 2

Tell Me AgainWest Lawn

Hold Up · 3

Lakefield FlyerAlways BusySir Carnegie

No Regrets will take the field along at a sustainable gallop from the front, with Giovanni Change, Foxinthebox and Lights Are Green content to track closely behind. The lack of genuine pace pressure means the leaders won't be softened up, allowing them to maintain their positions deep into the race. With only one confirmed front-runner and several prominent racers happy to sit handy, this sets up perfectly for those who can stay close to the pace throughout. This race shape strongly favours prominent racers and those with tactical pace who can avoid getting caught wide or too far back in the testing Hexham finish.

Runner profiles

Race scenarios

Sustainable Pace Holds

55% probability

If No Regrets dictates terms unchallenged and the pace stays even throughout

The leaders maintain their advantage as the pace doesn't collapse, making it difficult for hold-up horses to make significant ground. Those positioned prominently can kick clear in the straight without having been softened up by early pressure.

No RegretsGiovanni ChangeFoxintheboxLights Are Green

Late Acceleration Battle

25% probability

If the pace quickens significantly from the second-last fence as multiple horses challenge

The sustained gallop sets up a proper staying test where only the fittest horses can respond to the final acceleration. This favours horses with proven stamina who have been conserving energy in mid-division.

Sir CarnegieAlways BusyLakefield FlyerWest Lawn

Front Rank Collapse

12% probability

If No Regrets weakens dramatically and the prominent horses fail to capitalize

The early leaders fade badly in the final half-mile, opening the door for hold-up horses to sweep through. Patient tactics prove decisive as the pace judgement of those tracking becomes critical.

Always BusySir CarnegieTell Me AgainWest Lawn

Tactical Misfire

8% probability

If Giovanni Change or Foxinthebox get trapped behind a weakening No Regrets

The race becomes messy as the main pace-makers bunch up and hinder each other's progress. This creates opportunities for horses coming from different angles or those who can find clear room.

Lights Are GreenLakefield FlyerWest LawnSir Carnegie

Race position map

LeadProminentMidfieldHold up

Watch points

KEY

No Regrets must be monitored for signs of stopping as his front-running tactics could backfire if he goes too hard early

WATCH

Giovanni Change may struggle if his recent form decline continues and he cannot match the pace of more progressive rivals

NOTE

Sir Carnegie's fitness after two runs in 24 hours at Perth could be either a positive or negative depending on recovery

WATCH

Foxinthebox is stepping up significantly in class from point-to-pointing and may find this level too sharp

NOTE

Always Busy needs patient tactics from Jack Tudor to be produced with one decisive run in the closing stages

6:43 — ogledigital.co.uk Google Ads Tailed Off Too? Handicap Hurdle

2m · Good · HCAP · 7 runners

Stay In The Game to leadHISTORIC

How it ran

Glory And Honour led; the map had Stay In The Game in front.

Glory And Honour won at 10.00 — led, where the map had it raced prominently. One of the race scenarios named it.

1 of 6 runners raced in the group the map gave them

Race shape

Lead · 1

Stay In The Game

Prominent · 3

Mojito Des MottesFreddy RobinsonGlory And Honour

Midfield · 1

Well Educated

Hold Up · 2

Pyramid PlaceTwo Auld Pals

Stay In The Game is the only confirmed front runner and will dictate terms from the start in this small field of seven. With prominent runners like Mojito Des Mottes, Glory And Honour, and Freddy Robinson likely to track him early, the pace should be honest but sustainable rather than cut-throat. The majority of the field are hold-up horses (Well Educated, Pyramid Place, Two Auld Pals) who will need the pace to develop. This race shape strongly favours the prominent runners who can track the leader and kick when the hold-up horses are still making ground from the back.

Runner profiles

Race scenarios

Prominent Runners Dominate

45% probability

If Stay In The Game sets a steady tempo and the prominent trackers get first run

The honest pace allows Glory And Honour, Freddy Robinson, and Mojito Des Mottes to position perfectly and strike before the hold-up brigade can respond. The front division pulls clear as the hold-up horses find too much to do in the small field.

Glory And HonourFreddy RobinsonMojito Des MottesStay In The Game

Hold-up Horse Strikes

30% probability

If the early pace becomes too strong or the prominent runners go too early

Well Educated or Two Auld Pals benefit from a truly-run race where the early pace collapses. Their superior finishing kicks prove decisive as the front-runners tire in the final furlong.

Well EducatedTwo Auld PalsPyramid PlaceGlory And Honour

Wire-to-wire Leader

15% probability

If Stay In The Game gets an easy lead and the field fails to apply pressure

The 5-year-old exploits the lack of early pace pressure to build an unassailable advantage. His recent Huntingdon win shows he can sustain a gallop when allowed to dictate completely.

Stay In The GameGlory And HonourFreddy RobinsonWell Educated

Pace Collapse Scramble

10% probability

If no horse commits to tracking Stay In The Game closely through the middle stages

The race becomes a messy sprint where any horse with a turn of foot can capitalize. The lack of early positioning creates chaos in the straight with any style able to prevail.

Pyramid PlaceMojito Des MottesTwo Auld PalsWell Educated

Race position map

LeadProminentMidfieldHold up

Watch points

KEY

Stay In The Game must be tracked closely early or he could steal a march on this field like at Huntingdon

WATCH

Well Educated and Two Auld Pals need the prominent runners to go hard early to bring their finishing kicks into play

WATCH

Freddy Robinson's 184-day absence could tell in the closing stages despite his proven finishing ability

NOTE

Glory And Honour's track record and tactical position make him the key danger to the pace scenario

NOTE

The small field size reduces the likelihood of a truly-run race that would suit the hold-up horses

7:13 — Tricia Hughes Memorial Handicap Hurdle

2m7½f · Good · HCAP · 7 runners

Dinons likeliest to leadHISTORIC

How it ran

Jeteye led; the map had Dinons in front.

Abbey Scope won at 4.00 — was held up, where the map had it raced prominently. One of the race scenarios named it.

2 of 6 runners raced in the group the map gave them

Race shape

Lead · 1

Dinons

Prominent · 2

Abbey ScopeEbselysees

Midfield · 2

JeteyeStylish Recruit

Hold Up · 2

Sunset HillRobert d'Ores

Dinons looks the only confirmed front runner in this small field, likely to dictate terms from the start with Jeteye, Abbey Scope, Stylish Recruit and Ebselysees all prominent runners who will sit just behind. This creates a moderate pace scenario over the extended trip, with Sunset Hill and Robert d'Ores the only hold-up horses forced to come from behind. The lack of genuine pace pressure on Dinons combined with the stamina test of 2m7½f means prominent runners who can track the leader and stay on strongly will have the tactical advantage over pure hold-up horses who need a strong gallop to be effective.

Runner profiles

Race scenarios

Steady Pace Suits Leaders

45% probability

If Dinons sets uncontested fractions and prominent runners get first run

The pace-setters get away with it as hold-up horses struggle to make up ground in time over this staying trip. Abbey Scope and Jeteye benefit most from being close to the pace throughout.

Abbey ScopeJeteyeDinonsEbselysees

Late Charge From Behind

30% probability

If the prominent runners go too hard trying to pressure Dinons mid-race

The pace collapses in the final half-mile allowing Sunset Hill and Robert d'Ores to sweep past tired leaders. Hold-up horses finally get the strong gallop they need to be effective.

Sunset HillRobert d'OresStylish RecruitAbbey Scope

Dinons Wire-to-Wire

15% probability

If the veteran gets an armchair ride and kicks clear turning in

His class advantage tells when getting soft fractions, with the 13-year-old proving his Uttoxeter win was no fluke. The pursuing prominent runners can't match his finishing kick despite the weight concession.

DinonsAbbey ScopeJeteyeSunset Hill

Stylish Recruit Course Specialist

10% probability

If the track knowledge and low weight combination proves decisive

His previous course win and significant weight advantage allows him to outfinish better-handicapped rivals. The 146lbs burden becomes a major asset in the closing stages.

Stylish RecruitEbselyseesAbbey ScopeJeteye

Race position map

LeadProminentMidfieldHold up

Watch points

KEY

Abbey Scope if taking keen hold early - his strong finish at Kelso suggests he wants this trip but could empty if fighting for position

WATCH

Dinons for jumping fluency after 177 days off - any mistake could hand initiative to prominent runners tracking behind

WATCH

Sunset Hill's position turning in - if too far back on this track the hill finish may not provide enough time to get there

NOTE

Robert d'Ores for signs of returning confidence - three course wins suggest ability is there if headgear helps his focus

NOTE

Jeteye's weight-carrying ability now back in triple figures - historically struggles when handicapper catches up with him

About this analysis

Every race on PaceMap is read from the in-running comments of each runner’s recent form — how a horse actually ran, not only where it finished. Those comments decide the groups above, and the same comments are read back after the race to score what was published. The record is public, including the months it was worse.

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This meeting ran on 6 June 2026.

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