The Next Best
2nd April 2026

Southwell (AW)

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Class 5 Handicap 7f Standard 7 Runners
1 Espanita Best chance
3yo • 9st 9lb • OR 70
Trainer: Charlie Johnston
Jockey: Callum Shepherd
Result6thSP 10/11F
20.2% win
2 Polka Blue Next best
3yo • 9st 9lb • OR 70
Trainer: Charles Hills
Jockey: Jason Watson
Result4thSP 7/2
14.9% win
5 Keep An Eye On It
3yo • 9st 5lb • OR 66
Trainer: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood
Jockey: David Nolan
Result2ndSP 17/2
14.3% win
6 Tekitoff
3yo • 9st 2lb • OR 63
Trainer: 2 Mark Walford
Jockey: Jack Garritty
Result3rdSP 22/1
14.2% win
7 Everydaysasaturday
3yo • 8st 9lb • OR 59
Trainer: Declan Carroll
Jockey: Zak Wheatley3
Result7thSP 22/1
12.5% win
4 Sporting Light
3yo • 9st 7lb • OR 68
Trainer: 1 Richard & Peter Fahey
Jockey: Shane Gray
ResultWonSP 6/1
12.3% win
3 Homestrait
3yo • 9st 8lb • OR 69
Trainer: Brian Ellison
Jockey: Ben Robinson
Result5thSP 14/1
11.6% win
# Silk Name Form Age WGT OR Win % Result SP Trainer Jockey Forecast
1 Espanita 3 9st 9lb 70 20.2% 6th 10/11F Charlie Johnston Callum Shepherd 11/8
2 Polka Blue 3 9st 9lb 70 14.9% 4th 7/2 Charles Hills Jason Watson 7/2
5 Keep An Eye On It 3 9st 5lb 66 14.3% 2nd 17/2 Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood David Nolan 5/1
6 Tekitoff 3 9st 2lb 63 14.2% 3rd 22/1 2 Mark Walford Jack Garritty 7/1
7 Everydaysasaturday 3 8st 9lb 59 12.5% 7th 22/1 Declan Carroll Zak Wheatley3 14/1
4 Sporting Light 3 9st 7lb 68 12.3% Won 6/1 1 Richard & Peter Fahey Shane Gray 9/1
3 Homestrait 3 9st 8lb 69 11.6% 5th 14/1 Brian Ellison Ben Robinson 12/1