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Gents Night Saturday 24th October Handicap Stakes

Southwell (AW) · 10 October 2026
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 5
  • Distance1m4f
  • GoingStandard
  • SurfaceAW
  • Runners11
  • HandicapYes

Domination (IRE) (5/2F) won the Gents Night Saturday 24th October Handicap Stakes at Southwell (AW) on 10 October 2026, beating John T (GB) by 1¼ lengths under Oisin McSweeney for trainer Harriet Bethell. 11 ran on Standard going over 1m4f; the winning time was 2m 38.85s.

SP: 5/2F J: Oisin McSweeney T: Harriet Bethell O: J Smith W Bethell
Pos No Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP BSP
1st 6(5) Domination (IRE) p 3g Prominent Dark Angel (IRE) – Dr Simpson (FR) (Dandy Man) J Smith W Bethell Prominent early - niggled 2f out then sent for home over 1f out - pulled clear edging left inside final furlong - won with plenty in hand Oisin McSweeney Harriet Bethell 9-10 7589A96A 2:38.85 4,397 5/2F 3.80
2nd 1(2) John T (GB) 4g Mastercraftsman (IRE) – Maggie Jonks (GB) (Sixties Icon) Mrs Joy Hobby Raced in the pack's midst - urged 2f out and climbed to fourth over 1f out - kept on strongly final 110yds - just failed to catch winner in second 1¼ Callum Hutchinson Jonathan Portman 10-2 7592A94A 2:39.10 2,063 9/1 11.58
3rd 3(12) Lilly Lux (FR) 5m Free Port Lux (GB) – Lilly Du Havre (FR) (Le Havre) Hudson Baker And Partners Set the tempo from the front - niggled at 2f out then overtaken over 1f out - kept on at the same speed to finish 3rd 1¼ Callum Shepherd George Baker 10-0 7387A92A 2:39.35 1,031 4/1 5.80
4th 2(6) Flightofthephoenix (IRE) 4f Held up Phoenix Of Spain (IRE) – Sea Mona (USA) (Tiz Wonderful) Old Gold Racing Tim Cottier Partner Held up in last group - made ground over 1f out - urged on 1f out - ran on for fourth final 110yds without threatening 1¾ Dougie Costello Charles Hills 10-0 7384A90A 2:39.70 516 15/2 12.50
5th 7(13) American State (IRE) 4g Prominent Arizona (IRE) – What Endures (IRE) (War Command) Daniel Macauliffe Anoj Don Handy early - shaken up over 1f out and dropped back - kept on without finding more to finish 5th 2 Luke Morris Ivan Furtado 9-9 6874A88A 2:40.10 257 14/1 25.00
6th 5(9) Dream Harder (IRE) tp 7g Muhaarar (GB) – Silent Thoughts (IRE) (Galileo) Paul Farrell Raced in the pack - urged 2f out - failed to improve - finished 6th 1¾ Charles Bishop Mark Loughnane 9-13 7274A86A 2:40.45 — 28/1 38.59
7th 8(8) Bondi (IRE) 4g Saxon Warrior (JPN) – Zagharit (IRE) (Sir Percy) Miss Emily Carroll Settled in the last few from the start - always detached from the action - finished 7th ½ Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 9-9 6869A85A 2:40.55 — 18/1 27.13
8th 13(7) A Daughters Love (GB) 3f Mohaather (GB) – Loving Touch (GB) (Nathaniel) Thomas Gaden Towards the back from the outset - no impact at any stage - 8th and well held 2 Darragh Keenan David Flood 8-10 6151A82A 2:40.95 — 40/1 80.00
9th 12(4) Honouramongthieves (GB) 3g Prominent Twilight Son (GB) – Chicago Doll (GB) (Cityscape) Brian Sheerin Prominent early - niggled at 3f out - dropped away over 1f out and finished 9th 2¼ Rory Cleary C. W. J. Farrell 9-5 7055A80A 2:41.40 — 8/1 11.00
10th 4(10) Masterly (FR) 5g Prominent Mastercraftsman (IRE) – Lady Darshaan (IRE) (High Chaparral) Miss D Finkler A Herd Dr P Holloway 1 Prominent in the pack's leading half - shaken up over 2f out - faded over 1f out - finished 10th 7 Jack Callan Charlie Johnston 9-13 7258C71C 2:42.80 — 16/1 27.00
11th 9(1) Melody De Vega (IRE) 3f Lope De Vega (IRE) – Legal Lyric (IRE) (Lawman) Michael P Tudor J P M Oconnor Raced in the second half of the field - urged on 4f out - faded tamely over 1f out - finished 11th and well beaten 8 Marco Ghiani Tom Ward 9-8 7353C61C 2:44.40 — 4/1 6.60
NR Grand Pier — Edward Greatrex Warren Greatrex — ——— — — — —
NR Seacole — Rhys Clutterbuck Ralph Beckett — ——— — — — —

Winning time 2m 38.85s

Non-runners Grand Pier, Seacole

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (11 of 13 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 (11 of 13 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 13 Oct 2026 · 22 figures provisional (may move for 7 days while the card settles) · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Returns

CSF £28.44
KTB Intelligence AI race report

Domination won the Gents Night Saturday 24th October Handicap Stakes at Southwell over 1m4f on Standard going at 5/2 favourite. He raced prominently, was niggled along two furlongs out, then quickened to lead over one furlong out and pulled clear inside the final furlong while edging left, winning with plenty in hand. John T raced in mid-division, was asked for effort two furlongs out, moved up to fourth entering the final furlong and kept on strongly in the last 110 yards but could not catch the winner, finishing one and a quarter lengths back in second. Lilly Lux took third.

The pre-race read Southwell (AW) 8:30 Race Preview — 10 October 2026 This Class 5 handicap at Southwell over 1m4f14y on standard going brings together a field of 13 modest performers, most of whom are unproven or only lightly tried at the trip. How we read it before the off →
How we called it Unplaced
KTB Selection Melody de Vega 61/100 top-rated of 13
Advised 11/2 SP 4/1 Finished 11th

Scored before the off and published unchanged. Every call is shown, won or lost.

Quick answers

Who won the Gents Night Saturday 24th October Handicap Stakes at Southwell (AW) in 2026?
Domination (IRE) won the Gents Night Saturday 24th October Handicap Stakes at Southwell (AW) on 10 October 2026, ridden by Oisin McSweeney and trained by Harriet Bethell.
What was the finishing order of the 2026 Gents Night Saturday 24th October Handicap Stakes at Southwell (AW)?
1st Domination (IRE) (5/2F), 2nd John T (GB) (9/1), 3rd Lilly Lux (FR) (4/1).
What price was the winner of the 2026 Gents Night Saturday 24th October Handicap Stakes at Southwell (AW)?
Domination (IRE) returned a starting price of 5/2F, with a Betfair SP of 3.80.
How many horses ran in the 2026 Gents Night Saturday 24th October Handicap Stakes at Southwell (AW)?
11 horses ran in the 2026 Gents Night Saturday 24th October Handicap Stakes at Southwell (AW). Non-runners: Grand Pier, Seacole.
What was the winning time of the 2026 Gents Night Saturday 24th October Handicap Stakes at Southwell (AW)?
The winning time was 2m 38.85s.