held up in rear of mid-division, shaken up waiting for room 2f out, switched left and made good headway over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, kept on well to lead final strides
4 19:00 Beverley 12 May 2026
Annie Oxtoby Memorial Handicap (Class 5) (4YO plus)
5f Good to Firm (Good in places)
midfield, waiting for room going well over 1f out, switched right and ran on well when in clear final furlong, went second final strides
chased leaders out wide, shaken up and headway over 1f out, soon ridden to lead, drifted right inside final furlong, headed and lost second final strides
towards rear, outpaced 3f out, soon ridden along, rallied and made steady headway from over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish
held up in mid-division, going okay when not clear run repeatedly from over 1f out, kept on well final 150yds, not reach leaders
dwelt start, held up in rear, waiting for room over 1f out, soon pushed along, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, never near to challenge
mounted in chute, taken down early, prominent on inner, shaken up over 2f out, ridden along over 1f out, short of room when no extra inside final furlong
close up, shaken up over 2f out, challenging when ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
taken down early, in touch, pushed along over 2f out, short of room over 1f out, soon no chance
led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakening when short of room inside final furlong

Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good to Firm | 9 | Ingleby Archie | 4 | 4 | 9 8 | 71 | 1158-27 | 13 days | Adrian Nicholls (51 miles) | Harrison Shaw | 15/ 2 | 1:01.20 |
| 2024 (Div 1) | Good to Firm | 9 | Emeralds Pride | 7 | 5 | 9 5 | 68 | 279111 | 238 days | M Dods (83 miles) | Connor Beasley | 10/ 1 | 1:01.77 |
| 2024 (Div 2) | Good to Firm | 10 | Bella Kopella | 3 | 4 | 9 9 | 72 | 375212-138 | 17 days | N Tinkler (26 miles) | Rowan Scott | 8/ 1 | 1:01.58 |
| 2023 | Good to Soft | 8 | Majeski Man | 8 | 6 | 9 3 | 69 | 228-957 | 28 days | P T Midgley (29 miles) | Graham Lee | 9/ 2 | 1:03.55 |
| 2022 | Good to Firm | 9 | Elegant Erin | 4 | 5 | 9 4 | 65 | 562283 | 204 days | P T Midgley (29 miles) | Graham Lee | 15/ 2 | 1:03.14 |
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 10 | Teruntum Star | 8 | 9 | 9 5 | 70 | 5648-U7 | 19 days | D C Griffiths (55 miles) | Kevin Stott | 11/ 2 | 1:05.04 |
| 2019 | Good to Soft | 15 | East Street Revue | 10 | 6 | 9 5 | 73 | 4009-00 | 11 days | T D Easterby (26 miles) | Duran Fentiman | 25/ 1 | 1:03.25 |
| 2018 | Good to Firm | 10 | Desert Ace | 3 | 7 | 9 9 | 72 | 22-6044 | 11 days | P T Midgley (29 miles) | Paul Mulrennan | 7/ 2 | 1:01.72 |
| 2017 | Good | 13 | Henley | 3 | 5 | 9 6 | 69 | 5693-22 | 22 days | Miss Tracy Waggott (98 miles) | Ben Curtis | 11/ 4 | 1:04.42 |
| 2016 | Good to Firm | 12 | China Excels | 7 | 9 | 9 2 | 65 | 16466-1 | 47 days | Miss M E Rowland (77 miles) | Rob Hornby | 10/ 1 | 1:02.32 |
| 2015 (Div 1) | Good | 11 | Thatcherite | 8 | 7 | 9 7 | 70 | 953-863 | 13 days | T Coyle & K Wood (27 miles) | Barry McHugh | 7/ 1 | 1:05.31 |
| 2015 (Div 2) | Good | 9 | Point North | 1 | 8 | 9 7 | 69 | /6226901-32 | 63 days | J Balding (43 miles) | R Winston | 3/ 1 | 1:05.98 |
| 2014 (Div 1) | Heavy | 10 | Amenable | 5 | 7 | 9 5 | 68 | 5-79034 | 9 days | Miss A Stokell (68 miles) | Oisin Murphy | 13/ 2 | 1:06.23 |
| 2014 (Div 2) | Heavy | 10 | Banovallum | 2 | 4 | 9 7 | 70 | 0/65985-008 | 8 days | M & D Easterby (37 miles) | Graham Gibbons | 5/ 1 | 1:05.66 |
| 2013 (Div 1) | Good to Firm | 8 | Mey Blossom | 6 | 8 | 8 8 | 58 | 9122-90 | 18 days | R M Whitaker (45 miles) | G Chaloner | 14/ 1 | 1:02.82 |
| 2013 (Div 2) | Good to Firm | 9 | Black Annis Bower | 5 | 5 | 8 11 | 60 | 5/7930057-3 | 24 days | M & D Easterby (37 miles) | J P Sullivan | 9/ 1 | 1:02.38 |
| 2012 | Good | 10 | Mercers Row | 3 | 5 | 9 1 | 69 | 365-621 | 12 days | N Wilson (81 miles) | Daniel Tudhope | 11/ 4 | 1:05.17 |
| 2011 | Good to Firm | 11 | Highland Warrior | 5 | 12 | 9 2 | 69 | 30212-9 | 39 days | P T Midgley (29 miles) | M Fenton | 20/ 1 | 1:02.62 |
| 2010 | Good to Firm | 15 | Noodles Blue Boy | 10 | 4 | 9 3 | 74 | 10924-0 | 25 days | Ollie Pears (26 miles) | Tony Hamilton | 15/ 2 | 1:01.69 |
| 2009 | Good to Firm | 13 | Pacific Pride | 10 | 6 | 8 13 | 70 | 2500-90 | 17 days | J & S Quinn (26 miles) | J Kyne | 5/ 1 | 1:00.91 |
| 2008 | Good to Firm | 16 | Baybshambles | 14 | 4 | 8 8 | 59 | 3716-13 | 16 days | R E Barr (78 miles) | Royston Ffrench | 11/ 2 | 1:01.35 |
| 2007 | Good | 17 | Desert Opal | 3 | 7 | 9 1 | 67 | 1-74614 | 22 days | C R Dore (74 miles) | Jamie Spencer | 12/ 1 | 1:03.99 |