Southwell (AW)
13:50
Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Fillies' Handicap
Southwell (AW) Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2025 Distance: 1m3f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 5 Surface: AW
Win: £5.10 Place: £2.30 £1.20 Exacta: £10.30 Trifecta: £36
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Opera Wave (GB) 3 F AVG David Simcock 132 lbs 4/1 Won Took keen hold - held up in last - headway 2f out - ridden to lead final 110yds - just held on(op 7/2)
2nd 6 Night Tara (IRE) 3 F AVG Sir Mark Prescott Bt 126 lbs 5/6F 0.05 Led at steady pace - headed but prominent after 4f - switched to near side 2f out - led again over 1f out - headed final 110yds - rallied towards finish - just failed(tchd 8/11)
3rd 3 Mystical Maria (GB) 4 F AVG Richard Fahey 133 lbs 7/1 5 Took keen hold - prominent - outpaced 2f out - rallied 1f out - kept on(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
4th 7 Regal Glory (IRE) 5 M Poor Roger Fell 123 lbs 15/2 0.3 Midfield - headway when switched to near side over 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 11/1)
5th 1 Princess Niyla (GB) 5 M Poor Alan Brown 140 lbs 14/1 .5 Held up in rear - headway 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 16/1)
6th 2 Princess Amber (IRE) 3 F Poor Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole 130 lbs 40/1 .5 Prominent - challenging over 1f out - weakened final 110yds
7th 5 Bay Dream Believer (IRE) 6 M AVG Mark Walford 124 lbs 14/1 8 Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway on outer and led after 4f - headed 1f out - soon weakened (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that mare was unable to obtain cover in a slowly run race and - as a result - ran too free)(op 9/1)