Wednesday evening brings exciting All-Weather racing action from Southwell, broadcast live on Sky Sports Racing. The Come Racing For Free 18th June Novice Stakes promises a thrilling encounter, featuring three unexposed colts. Goldinthesea, recently transferred from Joseph O'Brien's yard to Ed Bethell's, shows intriguing potential after an impressive performance at Dundalk in January.
His form has been bolstered by the third-place finisher's subsequent win, suggesting a promising future for his new connections. Penny Time, trained by Hugo Plamer, is an exciting contender, having convincingly won at Southwell last month. Owen Burrows' Sassicaia has only raced once, winning at Wolverhampton in December, and like the others, remains an unknown quantity with potential for growth.
Debutant Shadow Boxer, representing Victorious Forever, cost €520,000, and the market will reveal more about this colt. Another competitive race, the Ladies Day Sunday 16th August Fillies' Handicap, features three recent winners.
Cool Molly, up three pounds after winning the All-Weather Vase Fillies' Handicap at Lingfield, deserves respect. Vencedora, carrying Sheikh Mohammed Obaid's colours, has a different profile, being lightly raced and unexposed for Karl Burke. Rogue Citation, representing The Rogues Gallery, has a similar profile, with only two runs and a win last time out.
The finale features Seven Fires attempting to complete a hat-trick in the Summer Socials At Southwell Racecourse Fillies' Handicap. Her two wins, both at Newcastle, showcased her versatility.
Top-rated Barefoot Beach bids to return to winning ways after a close second at Kempton, while Zighy, having recently won, could yet improve, having never finished outside the top three in five starts.