Formscan - Cases can be made for all of these, but marginal preference is for ZIGHY. The daughter of Mehmas looks sure to appreciate a return to 6f having found 5f at Ffos Las last time too sharp and the three-year-old remains open to further improvement. Powdering could prove to be the main threat to the selection, although Adalida and Shallow should not be discounted.

| Flat Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 10 | 4 | 3 | 14.87 |
17th Jul 26 Newmarket(6f Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 88 16/1 9-7 P Cosgrave 8th of 8 runners, 17.75L behind Sing The Blues
31st Oct 25 Newmarket(6f Flat, Good) Rated 88 33/1 9-2 P Cosgrave 4th of 19 runners, 3.88L behind Spicy Marg
9th Oct 25 Chelmsford City(5f Flat Hcap, Standard) Rated 80 11/2 9-9 S De Sousa 1st of 10 runners, by 0.75L and 2.75L from Dark Angel Star and Demetrius
In the last 3 years Elara May (GB) has met
| Horse | No. Of times | |
| Powdering (IRE) | 1 | |
| 17th Jul 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Powdering (IRE) 3rd (10/3 9-4 Rated 80) Billy Loughnane 14.50L in front of Elara May (GB) 8th (16/1 9-7 Rated 88) P Cosgrave (8 ran) | ||
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| Shallow (GB) | 1 | |
| 17th Jul 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Shallow (GB) 2nd (4/1 9-2 Rated 78) George Wood 16.75L in front of Elara May (GB) 8th (16/1 9-7 Rated 88) P Cosgrave (8 ran) | ||
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| Angel Shared (GB) | 1 | |
| 17th Jul 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Angel Shared (GB) 4th (11/2 9-5 Rated 81) Dougie Costello 13.75L in front of Elara May (GB) 8th (16/1 9-7 Rated 88) P Cosgrave (8 ran) | ||
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Ribchester (IRE)-Sufoof(Acclamation)
(35)
cd1
(Michael Herrington Racing Club)
Rated 80
| Flat Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 55 | 9 | 13 | 17.32 |
17th Jul 26 Newmarket(6f Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 80 10/3 9-4 Billy Loughnane 3rd of 8 runners, 1L and 2.25L behind Sing The Blues and Shallow
26th Jun 26 Newmarket(6f Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 76 13/2 9-8 Hector Crouch 1st of 7 runners, by 1.5L and 1L from Shallow and Polka Blue
22nd May 26 Haydock(6f Flat, Good to Soft-Soft in places) Rated 78 150/1 9-7 D E Hogan 14th of 15 runners, 20.38L behind Rosy Affair
In the last 3 years Powdering (IRE) has met
| Horse | No. Of times | |
| Shallow (GB) | 9 | |
| 17th Jul 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Shallow (GB) 2nd (4/1 9-2 Rated 78) George Wood 2.25L in front of Powdering (IRE) 3rd (10/3 9-4 Rated 80) Billy Loughnane (8 ran) | ||
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| 26th Jun 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Powdering (IRE) 1st (13/2 9-8 Rated 76) Hector Crouch 1.50L in front of Shallow (GB) 2nd (7/2J Fav 9-10 Rated 78) George Wood (7 ran) | ||
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| 17th May 2026 Ripon(6f , Flat Hcap, Good-Good to Firm in places) Shallow (GB) 3rd (7/2 9-7 Rated 77) George Wood 1.78L in front of Powdering (IRE) 6th (17/2 9-8 Rated 78) Connor Planas (9 ran) | ||
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| 3rd Apr 2026 Newcastle(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Shallow (GB) 9th (11/1 8-6 Rated 76) Saffie Osborne 3.75L in front of Powdering (IRE) 11th (28/1 8-10 Rated 80) Joanna Mason (11 ran) | ||
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| 18th Feb 2026 Kempton(6f , Flat Hcap, Standard / Slow) Shallow (GB) 6th (11/2 9-7 Rated 77) Callum Hutchinson .19L in front of Powdering (IRE) 9th (11/2 9-9 Rated 79) O McSweeney (12 ran) | ||
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| 13th Oct 2025 Kempton(6f , Flat Hcap, Standard / Slow) Powdering (IRE) 4th (11/2 9-10 Rated 83) Jack Mitchell 2.50L in front of Shallow (GB) 6th (2/1Fav 9-7 Rated 80) Oisin Murphy (9 ran) | ||
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| 25th Sep 2025 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Powdering (IRE) 3rd (12/1 9-4 Rated 83) Billy Loughnane 6.00L in front of Shallow (GB) 8th (5/1 9-2 Rated 81) George Wood (11 ran) | ||
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| 29th Jul 2025 Goodwood(6f , Flat Hcap, Good) Powdering (IRE) 4th (33/1 8-13 Rated 82) David Probert 8.81L in front of Shallow (GB) 9th (14/1 8-13 Rated 82) George Wood (13 ran) | ||
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| 18th Apr 2025 Newcastle(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Shallow (GB) 3rd (17/2 8-3 Rated 80) Hollie Doyle .13L in front of Powdering (IRE) 4th (16/1 8-6 Rated 83) Joanna Mason (14 ran) | ||
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| Angel Shared (GB) | 5 | |
| 17th Jul 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Powdering (IRE) 3rd (10/3 9-4 Rated 80) Billy Loughnane .75L in front of Angel Shared (GB) 4th (11/2 9-5 Rated 81) Dougie Costello (8 ran) | ||
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| 26th Jun 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Powdering (IRE) 1st (13/2 9-8 Rated 76) Hector Crouch 3.50L in front of Angel Shared (GB) 6th (7/2J Fav 10-1 Rated 83) Dougie Costello (7 ran) | ||
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| 22nd May 2026 Haydock(6f , Flat, Good to Soft-Soft in places) Angel Shared (GB) 13th (28/1 9-7 Rated 84) D Tudhope 4.75L in front of Powdering (IRE) 14th (150/1 9-7 Rated 78) D E Hogan (15 ran) | ||
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| 20th Oct 2025 Pontefract(6f , Flat Hcap, Soft) Powdering (IRE) 6th (3/1 9-1 Rated 83) Jack Mitchell 12.25L in front of Angel Shared (GB) 8th (11/1 9-4 Rated 86) Dougie Costello (8 ran) | ||
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| 25th Sep 2025 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Powdering (IRE) 3rd (12/1 9-4 Rated 83) Billy Loughnane 6.75L in front of Angel Shared (GB) 10th (11/1 9-7 Rated 86) Dougie Costello (11 ran) | ||
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| Elara May (GB) | 1 | |
| 17th Jul 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Powdering (IRE) 3rd (10/3 9-4 Rated 80) Billy Loughnane 14.50L in front of Elara May (GB) 8th (16/1 9-7 Rated 88) P Cosgrave (8 ran) | ||
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| Zighy (IRE) | 1 | |
| 15th Apr 2026 Southwell(6f 16yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Zighy (IRE) 1st (6/1 8-10 Rated 76) Jack Callan 3.25L in front of Powdering (IRE) 3rd (7/2 10-2 Rated 79) D E Hogan (8 ran) | ||
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Mehmas (IRE)-Edelline(Cape Cross)
(53)
d2
(Exors Of The Late Sheikh Mohammed Obai)
Rated 82
| Flat Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 9 | 2 | 6 | 2.33 |
29th Jun 26 Ffos Las(5f Flat Hcap, Good (Good To Firm in places)) Rated 82 15/8Fav 9-6 Billy Loughnane 2nd of 5 runners, 3L behind All Ways Glamorous
30th May 26 Chester(6f 17yds Flat Hcap, Good) Rated 82 6/1 9-6 Jason Hart 3rd of 11 runners, nk and 1.25L behind Ruby s Angel and Cherry Baker
30th Apr 26 Yarmouth(7f 3yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 82 11/4 9-8 Billy Loughnane 4th of 8 runners, 3.63L behind Harlequin Angel
In the last 3 years Zighy (IRE) has met
| Horse | No. Of times | |
| Powdering (IRE) | 1 | |
| 15th Apr 2026 Southwell(6f 16yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Zighy (IRE) 1st (6/1 8-10 Rated 76) Jack Callan 3.25L in front of Powdering (IRE) 3rd (7/2 10-2 Rated 79) D E Hogan (8 ran) | ||
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Rajasinghe (IRE)-Velvet Band(Verglas)
vs3(24)
cd1
(Phil Cunningham)
Rated 78
Won When Rated 81
| Flat Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 28 | 5 | 10 | -6.55 |
28th Jul 26 Goodwood(6f Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Rated 79 25/1 8-10 George Wood 19th of 20 runners, 9.49L behind Sing The Blues
17th Jul 26 Newmarket(6f Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 78 4/1 9-2 George Wood 2nd of 8 runners, 1L behind Sing The Blues
11th Jul 26 Newmarket(7f Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 78 7/1 8-12 Saffie Osborne 9th of 9 runners, 9.41L behind Planet Seeker
In the last 3 years Shallow (GB) has met
| Horse | No. Of times | |
| Powdering (IRE) | 9 | |
| 17th Jul 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Shallow (GB) 2nd (4/1 9-2 Rated 78) George Wood 2.25L in front of Powdering (IRE) 3rd (10/3 9-4 Rated 80) Billy Loughnane (8 ran) | ||
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| 26th Jun 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Powdering (IRE) 1st (13/2 9-8 Rated 76) Hector Crouch 1.50L in front of Shallow (GB) 2nd (7/2J Fav 9-10 Rated 78) George Wood (7 ran) | ||
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| 17th May 2026 Ripon(6f , Flat Hcap, Good-Good to Firm in places) Shallow (GB) 3rd (7/2 9-7 Rated 77) George Wood 1.78L in front of Powdering (IRE) 6th (17/2 9-8 Rated 78) Connor Planas (9 ran) | ||
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| 3rd Apr 2026 Newcastle(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Shallow (GB) 9th (11/1 8-6 Rated 76) Saffie Osborne 3.75L in front of Powdering (IRE) 11th (28/1 8-10 Rated 80) Joanna Mason (11 ran) | ||
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| 18th Feb 2026 Kempton(6f , Flat Hcap, Standard / Slow) Shallow (GB) 6th (11/2 9-7 Rated 77) Callum Hutchinson .19L in front of Powdering (IRE) 9th (11/2 9-9 Rated 79) O McSweeney (12 ran) | ||
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| 13th Oct 2025 Kempton(6f , Flat Hcap, Standard / Slow) Powdering (IRE) 4th (11/2 9-10 Rated 83) Jack Mitchell 2.50L in front of Shallow (GB) 6th (2/1Fav 9-7 Rated 80) Oisin Murphy (9 ran) | ||
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| 25th Sep 2025 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Powdering (IRE) 3rd (12/1 9-4 Rated 83) Billy Loughnane 6.00L in front of Shallow (GB) 8th (5/1 9-2 Rated 81) George Wood (11 ran) | ||
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| 29th Jul 2025 Goodwood(6f , Flat Hcap, Good) Powdering (IRE) 4th (33/1 8-13 Rated 82) David Probert 8.81L in front of Shallow (GB) 9th (14/1 8-13 Rated 82) George Wood (13 ran) | ||
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| 18th Apr 2025 Newcastle(7f 14yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Shallow (GB) 3rd (17/2 8-3 Rated 80) Hollie Doyle .13L in front of Powdering (IRE) 4th (16/1 8-6 Rated 83) Joanna Mason (14 ran) | ||
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| Angel Shared (GB) | 4 | |
| 28th Jul 2026 Goodwood(6f , Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Angel Shared (GB) 9th (28/1 8-10 Rated 79) C Lee 5.43L in front of Shallow (GB) 19th (25/1 8-10 Rated 79) George Wood (20 ran) | ||
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| 17th Jul 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Shallow (GB) 2nd (4/1 9-2 Rated 78) George Wood 3.00L in front of Angel Shared (GB) 4th (11/2 9-5 Rated 81) Dougie Costello (8 ran) | ||
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| 26th Jun 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Shallow (GB) 2nd (7/2J Fav 9-10 Rated 78) George Wood 2.00L in front of Angel Shared (GB) 6th (7/2J Fav 10-1 Rated 83) Dougie Costello (7 ran) | ||
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| 25th Sep 2025 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Shallow (GB) 8th (5/1 9-2 Rated 81) George Wood .75L in front of Angel Shared (GB) 10th (11/1 9-7 Rated 86) Dougie Costello (11 ran) | ||
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| Elara May (GB) | 1 | |
| 17th Jul 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Shallow (GB) 2nd (4/1 9-2 Rated 78) George Wood 16.75L in front of Elara May (GB) 8th (16/1 9-7 Rated 88) P Cosgrave (8 ran) | ||
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Harry Angel (IRE)-Quelle Affaire(Bahamian Bounty)
(24)
cd3
(Beaudesert Racing 1)
Rated 77
Won When Rated 84-81-78-79
| Flat Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 27 | 6 | 6 | 14.50 |
28th Jul 26 Goodwood(6f Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Rated 79 28/1 8-10 C Lee 9th of 20 runners, 4.06L behind Sing The Blues
17th Jul 26 Newmarket(6f Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 81 11/2 9-5 Dougie Costello 4th of 8 runners, 4L behind Sing The Blues
26th Jun 26 Newmarket(6f Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 83 7/2JFav 10-1 Dougie Costello 6th of 7 runners, 3.5L behind Powdering
In the last 3 years Angel Shared (GB) has met
| Horse | No. Of times | |
| Powdering (IRE) | 5 | |
| 17th Jul 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Powdering (IRE) 3rd (10/3 9-4 Rated 80) Billy Loughnane .75L in front of Angel Shared (GB) 4th (11/2 9-5 Rated 81) Dougie Costello (8 ran) | ||
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| 26th Jun 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Powdering (IRE) 1st (13/2 9-8 Rated 76) Hector Crouch 3.50L in front of Angel Shared (GB) 6th (7/2J Fav 10-1 Rated 83) Dougie Costello (7 ran) | ||
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| 22nd May 2026 Haydock(6f , Flat, Good to Soft-Soft in places) Angel Shared (GB) 13th (28/1 9-7 Rated 84) D Tudhope 4.75L in front of Powdering (IRE) 14th (150/1 9-7 Rated 78) D E Hogan (15 ran) | ||
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| 20th Oct 2025 Pontefract(6f , Flat Hcap, Soft) Powdering (IRE) 6th (3/1 9-1 Rated 83) Jack Mitchell 12.25L in front of Angel Shared (GB) 8th (11/1 9-4 Rated 86) Dougie Costello (8 ran) | ||
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| 25th Sep 2025 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Powdering (IRE) 3rd (12/1 9-4 Rated 83) Billy Loughnane 6.75L in front of Angel Shared (GB) 10th (11/1 9-7 Rated 86) Dougie Costello (11 ran) | ||
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| Shallow (GB) | 4 | |
| 28th Jul 2026 Goodwood(6f , Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Angel Shared (GB) 9th (28/1 8-10 Rated 79) C Lee 5.43L in front of Shallow (GB) 19th (25/1 8-10 Rated 79) George Wood (20 ran) | ||
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| 17th Jul 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Shallow (GB) 2nd (4/1 9-2 Rated 78) George Wood 3.00L in front of Angel Shared (GB) 4th (11/2 9-5 Rated 81) Dougie Costello (8 ran) | ||
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| 26th Jun 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Shallow (GB) 2nd (7/2J Fav 9-10 Rated 78) George Wood 2.00L in front of Angel Shared (GB) 6th (7/2J Fav 10-1 Rated 83) Dougie Costello (7 ran) | ||
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| 25th Sep 2025 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Shallow (GB) 8th (5/1 9-2 Rated 81) George Wood .75L in front of Angel Shared (GB) 10th (11/1 9-7 Rated 86) Dougie Costello (11 ran) | ||
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| Elara May (GB) | 1 | |
| 17th Jul 2026 Newmarket(6f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Angel Shared (GB) 4th (11/2 9-5 Rated 81) Dougie Costello 13.75L in front of Elara May (GB) 8th (16/1 9-7 Rated 88) P Cosgrave (8 ran) | ||
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Dark Angel (IRE)-Summer Chorus(Exceed And Excel)
(27)
(Sheikh Juma Dalmook Al Maktoum)
Rated 76
| Flat Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 5 | 1 | 0 | -0.67 |
25th Jul 26 York(7f Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good in places)) Rated 78 11/1 9-7 P J McDonald 10th of 12 runners, 12.16L behind Flight Control
27th Jun 26 Chester(7f 1yds Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Rated 80 16/1 8-13 Jason Watson 6th of 8 runners, 3.88L behind Start Me Up
9th Jun 26 Salisbury(6f 213yds Flat, Soft) Rated 80 4/1 9-6 Oisin Murphy 8th of 13 runners, 9.63L behind Lucky Luna

| Flat Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 16 | 2 | 6 | -10.50 |
25th Jul 26 Lingfield(6f Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 73 11/2 9-3 P Cosgrave 2nd of 5 runners, 3.25L behind Debrief
15th Jul 26 Yarmouth(5f 42yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 70 6/4Fav 9-7 Ethan Tindall (3) 1st of 4 runners, by hd and 1L from London Is Blue and Victor Cee
27th Jun 26 Windsor(5f 21yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 68 16/1 9-2 R Coakley 2nd of 7 runners, 0.75L behind Quantum Power

Bated Breath (GB)-Seeing Red(Sea The Stars)
cp2(10)
(Danny Fantom Racing Ltd)
Rated 66
| Flat Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 9 | 1 | 5 | -6.62 |
11th Aug 26 Nottingham(6f 18yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good in places)) Rated 67 5/1 9-7 Marco Ghiani 4th of 6 runners, 1.03L behind Melissa Honey
23rd Jul 26 Doncaster(6f 2yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 68 9/4Fav 9-2 N Callan 8th of 8 runners, 32.56L behind Ay Up Duck
3rd Jul 26 Doncaster(7f 6yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 68 3/1Fav 9-7 Harry Davies 3rd of 10 runners, 1.75L and 0.75L behind Accademia and Borjina
Symbols Explained
ts2 Tongue Strap vs2 Visor hd2 Hood es2 Eye Shield ec2 Eye Cover cp2 Cheekpiece bl2 Blinkers tt2 Tongue Tie cd2 Course and Distance Winner c2 Course Winner d2 Distance Winner bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run
The superscript number on headgear bl2 indicates number of times worn. A plus bl+ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl1indicates first time.

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