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N&L Franklin Ltd Handicap

Southwell (AW) · 25 August 2025
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 5
  • Distance6f
  • GoingStandard
  • SurfaceAW
  • Runners14
  • HandicapYes

Vinatera (GB) (11/2) won the N&L Franklin Ltd Handicap at Southwell (AW) on 25 August 2025, beating Belsito (GER) by a short head under Marco Ghiani for trainer Stuart Williams. 14 ran on Standard going over 6f; the winning time was 1m 14.71s (slow by 2.51s).

Winner Vinatera (GB)
SP: 11/2 J: Marco Ghiani T: Stuart Williams
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP BSP
1st 5 Vinatera (GB) h 4f Held up Settled behind the front group while keen early - pressed for effort with two furlongs left - found extra in the closing stages - got up close home to win Marco Ghiani Stuart Williams 9-5 6697A100B 1:14.71 3,977.84 11/2 7.60
2nd 3 Belsito (GER) p 5g Held up Tracked front group along rail - pushed to go for it inside final 2f - hit front early in last furlong - kept battling but caught right on the line shd Tom Eaves Kevin Ryan 9-0 6192A100B 1:14.73 1,866.56 11/1 15.50
3rd 7 Beelzebub (IRE) tp 5g Settled in the pack - moved through on the far flank inside final two furlongs then briefly asked for effort and found little - rallied late to finish third 1¼ David Egan Daniel & Claire Kubler 9-8 6996A97B 1:14.96 932.52 4/1 6.01
4th 10 Mattice (GB) p 6g Prominent Raced handy on the wide side - lost touch under pressure with 2f left - rallied inside final furlong to stay on into 4th 1¼ Shay Farmer(7) Ian McInnes 8-11 6580A94B 1:15.21 466.64 14/1 15.50
5th 1 Willolarupi (IRE) t 4g Held up Held up in the pack near the rail - roused with three furlongs left - finished with a late flourish inside the final 100 yards - fifth at the line 1½ Zak Wheatley(3) Declan Carroll 9-5 6982A90B 1:15.51 232.56 7/2F 6.31
6th 8 Cash In (GB) 4g Led Set the pace early - urged along with 2f left and put under strong pressure approaching the final furlong - overtaken soon after - stayed on for 6th hd Duran Fentiman Tim Easterby 9-4 6580A89B 1:15.60 — 14/1 17.00
7th 11 Bomb Squad (IRE) p 7g Held up Held up towards the back - pushed along with two furlongs left - stayed on inside the last but well held at the finish 1½ Cieren Fallon John Mackie 8-12 5969A85B 1:15.86 — 22/1 32.00
8th 12 Blue Force (IRE) 4g Held a position in the pack wide of rivals - urged forward but lost ground with two furlongs left - stayed on inside the closing stages to finish 8th ½ Cam Hardie Antony Brittain 9-8 6977A84B 1:15.96 — 20/1 29.86
9th 6 Rough Diamond (IRE) ht 8g Midfield Settled in touch with the back markers on the inner - pushed along with over 2f left - stayed on late without threatening - finished 9th nk Trevor Whelan Mark Loughnane 9-9 7077A83B 1:16.01 — 18/1 30.00
10th 13 Royal Musketeer (GB) p 7g Tracked the pace group wide - urged forward but couldn't gain over 2f out - well held at the finish nk Dougie Costello Steph Hollinshead 9-6 6772A82B 1:16.11 — 16/1 21.00
11th 4 Daytona Lady (IRE) p 5m Held up Held up at the back - pushed along with 2f left - squeezed for space and checked entering the last furlong - stayed on to finish 11th nk James Sullivan Ruth Carr 9-7 6872A81B 1:16.16 — 5/1 6.40
12th 2 Manhattan Mirage (IRE) h 4g Held up Held up towards the back on the inner - driven approaching 2f out but lost the contest for pace - unable to find more in the closing stages - finished well beaten 2¾ Joe Leavy Adrian Wintle 9-8 6963A73B 1:16.71 — 18/1 28.00
13th 9 The Cutest (IRE) h 4f Poor start - stayed at back of field throughout - no impact on finish - well held in 13th 6 Joanna Mason Derek Shaw 9-1 6237C57C 1:17.91 — 100/1 352.76
14th 14 Mini Magna (IRE) 4g Held up Held up towards the back on the outer - driven for effort - lost ground inside final 2f - eventually well held in 14th 6 Alex Jary(5) Antony Brittain 9-0 6636C41C 1:19.11 — 40/1 70.00

Winning time 1m 14.71s (slow by 2.51s)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (14 of 14 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (14 of 14 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Quick answers

Who won the N&L Franklin Ltd Handicap at Southwell (AW) in 2025?
Vinatera (GB) won the N&L Franklin Ltd Handicap at Southwell (AW) on 25 August 2025, ridden by Marco Ghiani and trained by Stuart Williams.
What was the finishing order of the 2025 N&L Franklin Ltd Handicap at Southwell (AW)?
1st Vinatera (GB) (11/2), 2nd Belsito (GER) (11/1), 3rd Beelzebub (IRE) (4/1).
What price was the winner of the 2025 N&L Franklin Ltd Handicap at Southwell (AW)?
Vinatera (GB) returned a starting price of 11/2, with a Betfair SP of 7.60.
How many horses ran in the 2025 N&L Franklin Ltd Handicap at Southwell (AW)?
14 horses ran in the 2025 N&L Franklin Ltd Handicap at Southwell (AW).
What was the winning time of the 2025 N&L Franklin Ltd Handicap at Southwell (AW)?
The winning time was 1m 14.71s (slow by 2.51s).

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