Royal Pigeon Association Handicap – Wetherby

Wetherby

13:55

Royal Pigeon Association Handicap

Date 2026-04-26

Distance 1m

Class Class 6

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize £2,692

Weather Overcast

Temp 6.9°C

Wind 4mph E

Rain 0%

Runners (8)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
2 (7)	City Of Dreams Bay J:Harry Vigors(7) T:Edward Bethell	J:Harry Vigors(7) T:Edward Bethell	134	—	647-44	54	66	-	17d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-16	8.3	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Launched handicap career with two good AW runs this year, and may still have potential
3 (1)	Liquid Cooled Bay J:Andrew Mullen T:Ben Haslam	J:Andrew Mullen T:Ben Haslam	134	—	670-14	54	63	41	19d	—	—	-13	6.7	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Finished well for 6f win on handicap debut; looks interesting on this first attempt at 1m
5 (5)	Mereside Princess br/gr J:Connor Beasley T:David & Nicola Barron	J:Connor Beasley T:David & Nicola Barron	131	—	4-3766	51	63	47	6d	—	—	-12	5.5	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Ran quite well over 7f last month but raced too freely when upped to 1m on Monday
6 (4)	Harswell River Bay J:Mark Winn T:Roger Fell	J:Mark Winn T:Roger Fell	130	p	666-53	50	63	54	6d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-13	5.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Looks fully exposed after 16 starts but ran well when placed at Redcar on Monday
7 (3)	Hood Wink Bay J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby	J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby	126	b	254-07	46	61	43	6d	—	—	-5	1.8	3.00/1	12/1 8%
0-9, but looked unlucky not to finish closer than seventh at Redcar on Monday; e-w claims
8 (2)	Alice's Influence Bay J:Joanna Mason T:David Evans	J:Joanna Mason T:David Evans	126	v	059-4	46	55	41	33d	—	—	-4	1.5	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Ran quite well from the front when fourth on handicap debut; might be aided by visor here
1 (6)	Truly Special Bay J:Daniel Tudhope T:John Wainwright	J:Daniel Tudhope T:John Wainwright	135	—	75539-	55	60	36	171d	—	—	0	4.5	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Placed in Leicester nursery for David O'meara in October; off since lesser run in November
4 (8)	Gloriola Bay J:Kieran O'Neill T:Steph Hollinshead	J:Kieran O'Neill T:Steph Hollinshead	132	—	6680-0	52	62	41	18d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-2	1.3	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Struggled in her first two handicaps (6f/8.3f) and can't be recommended

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
City Of Dreams	5/2	5/2	5/2
Liquid Cooled	10/3	10/3	10/3
Mereside Princess	7/2	7/2	7/2
Harswell River	4/1	7/2	7/2
Hood Wink	12/1	11/1	11/1
Alice's Influence	18/1	16/1	16/1
Truly Special	28/1	22/1	25/1
Gloriola	33/1	33/1	33/1

Predictor

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

1st

City Of Dreams

8.3

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

5/2

2nd

Liquid Cooled

6.7

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

10/3

3rd

Mereside Princess

5.5

OR: 0.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

7/2

Harswell River

5.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Truly Special

4.5

OR: 1.3 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.1

28/1

Hood Wink

1.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.8

12/1

Alice's Influence

1.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.5

18/1

Gloriola

1.3

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Truly Special	55	60	36
City Of Dreams	54	66	—
Liquid Cooled	54	63	41
Gloriola	52	62	41
Mereside Princess	51	63	47
Harswell River	50	63	54
Hood Wink	46	61	43
Alice's Influence	46	55	41

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Mereside Princess	6d ago	Quick return
Harswell River	6d ago	Quick return
Hood Wink	6d ago	Quick return
City Of Dreams	17d ago	Fit
Gloriola	18d ago	Fit
Liquid Cooled	19d ago	Fit
Alice's Influence	33d ago	Fit
Truly Special	171d ago	Long break

Class

Horse	Prev Class	Change
Gloriola	Class Class 5	Class Rise

Compared to each horse's most recent recorded run. 0 drops, 1 rise.