Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Fillies' Handicap – Southwell (AW)

Southwell (AW)

13:50

Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Fillies' Handicap

Date 2025-09-04

Distance 1m3f23y

Class Class 5

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £3,978

Winning Time 2m 32.71s (slow by 13.81s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Opera Wave (GB) Jamie Spencer · David Simcock	4/1	Won
2nd	Night Tara (IRE) Callum Shepherd · Sir Mark Prescott Bt	5/6F	0.05
3rd	Mystical Maria (GB) Oisin Orr · Richard Fahey	7/1	5
4th	Regal Glory (IRE) Mark Winn · Roger Fell	15/2	0.3
5th	Princess Niyla (GB) Tom Eaves · Alan Brown	14/1	.5
6th	Princess Amber (IRE) Elizabeth Gale · Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	40/1	.5
7th	Bay Dream Believer (IRE) Rhys Elliott · Mark Walford	14/1	8

Runners (7)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
6 (4)	Night Tara Bay J:Callum Shepherd T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	J:Callum Shepherd T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	126	—	99612	59	78	67	5d	—	—	-19	31.3	0.20/1	4/5 56%
Won on 1m2f Chelmsford handicap debut; shaped well there on Saturday; the one to beat
4 (5)	Opera Wave Bay J:Jamie Spencer T:David Simcock	J:Jamie Spencer T:David Simcock	132	h	4552	65	70	-	19d	—	—	-4	14	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Went close on 1m2f Newmarket handicap debut and slightly longer trip now may help
7 (7)	Regal Glory Bay J:Mark Winn T:Roger Fell	J:Mark Winn T:Roger Fell	123	p	630372	49	71	40	25d	—	—	0	9.8	2.00/1	8/1 11%
1-30 but the win came on AW and just second start for current yard when going close latest
3 (2)	Mystical Maria Grey J:Oisin Orr T:Richard Fahey	J:Oisin Orr T:Richard Fahey	133	—	985561	59	74	-	12d	—	—	+5	14.9	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Edged out Princess Niyla at Redcar 12 days ago; should remain competitive after 2lb nudge
5 (6)	Bay Dream Believer Bay J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Mark Walford	J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Mark Walford	129	h	555111	55	71	-	9d	—	—	+17	25.8	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Three 1m2f wins on turf in August; 0-6 on AW but does have lower mark in this sphere
1 (3)	Princess Niyla Bay J:Tom Eaves T:Alan Brown	J:Tom Eaves T:Alan Brown	140	—	105542	66	73	-	12d	—	—	+5	10.6	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Returned to form when going close at Redcar recently; acts on Tapeta
2 (1)	Princess Amber Chestnut J:Elizabeth Gale(5) T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	J:Elizabeth Gale(5) T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	135	—	724306	68	69	44	14d	—	—	+5	7.7	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Third on 7f handicap debut but hasn't backed it up twice since

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Night Tara	4/5	4/5	4/5
Opera Wave	7/2	7/2	7/2
Regal Glory	8/1	7/1	15/2
Mystical Maria	10/1	10/1	10/1
Bay Dream Believer	12/1	11/1	12/1
Princess Niyla	18/1	14/1	16/1
Princess Amber	40/1	33/1	40/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Night Tara

31.3

OR: 2.3 Form: 12 Odds: 17.1

4/5

2nd

Bay Dream Believer

25.8

OR: 1.3 Form: 22 Odds: 2.5

12/1

3rd

Mystical Maria

14.9

OR: 2.3 Form: 10 Odds: 2.7

10/1

Opera Wave

OR: 3.8 Form: 5 Odds: 5.2

7/2

Princess Niyla

10.6

OR: 4 Form: 5 Odds: 1.6

18/1

Regal Glory

9.8

OR: 0 Form: 7.1 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Princess Amber

7.7

OR: 4.5 Form: 2.5 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Princess Amber	68	69	44
Princess Niyla	66	73	—
Opera Wave	65	70	—
Night Tara	59	78	67
Mystical Maria	59	74	—
Bay Dream Believer	55	71	—
Regal Glory	49	71	40

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Night Tara	5d ago	Quick return
Bay Dream Believer	9d ago	Quick return
Mystical Maria	12d ago	Quick return
Princess Niyla	12d ago	Quick return
Princess Amber	14d ago	Fit
Opera Wave	19d ago	Fit
Regal Glory	25d ago	Fit