Southwell and Wolverhampton host Monday racing
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Southwell hosts jumps action on Monday afternoon, before attention switches to all-weather racing from Wolverhampton.
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Southwell and Wolverhampton host live Monday racing Smurfette locks horns with Solar System in the feature contest from Southwell on Monday, live on Sky Sports Racing; Wolverhampton hosts an evening card on the all-weather, with Francesi eyeing top spot in the Horse of the Year rankings Sunday 1 March 2026 10:17, UK Southwell hosts jumps action on Monday afternoon, before attention switches to all-weather racing from Wolverhampton. 2.45 Southwell - Smurfette and Solar System headline A field of six has been declared for Southwell's feature Grace And Dotty Fedora's And Feathers Handicap Chase over the 3m½f trip. Tom Ellis' mare Smurfette has been in consistent form since switching from Dan Skelton's yard, which has included a course-and-distance success three starts back. The question mark, however, is whether she can defy a higher mark in her bid to record a third chase win. Philip Hobbs and Johnson White saddle Solar System (for JP McManus) who is having only his second start beyond three miles and is seeking a first win since justifying favouritism at Haydock over a year ago. Heltenham retains Greatwood crown at Newbury Jasmin De Grugy grinds out dominant Grimthorpe victory Kayce Dutton is an intriguing runner wearing the cheekpieces for Charles and Adam Pogson. The eight-year-old has won two of his three starts with the headgear on so another bold showing may be expected. Fergal O'Brien's Lilting Verse and the Skelton pair of Jasmin De Cotte and Storminhome make up the sextet. 6.00 Wolverhampton - Consistent Francesi eyes Horse of the Year prize Francesi will face eight rivals in the Always Gamble Responsibly At Betmgm Handicap over the extended mile in his bid for a fifth win this all-weather season. Tony Carroll's seven-year-old is currently second in the Horse of the Year leaderboard and will strengthen his bid to land the £100,000 prize with a win here. Also See: Racecards Fast results The jockey booking of Robert Havlin may be som...
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