Today’s all‑weather slate at Southwell opens with the Cardinal Conditions Stakes. Three‑horse field pits Yazin against the promising Dubawi colt Golden View and the newcomer Intense Vison. The Gosden‑trained Yazin, fresh from a Redcar win, looks set to tackle the seven‑furlong trip with power and stamina ahead of the weekend’s championship races.

At 6.30, the Book The Bistro In Sherwood Restaurant Handicap features six contenders. Marnier, trained by John and Thady Gosden, tops the weights under Rab Havlin after a Lingfield maiden win last summer. Lady Ridgewood, fresh from a Peter Chapple‑Hyam debut, enters as a dark horse alongside New York Minute and Yaa Min for the the.

Later at 7.00, the Come Racing For Free 18th June Handicap sees Sir Mark Prescott’s Raspoutine carry a six‑pound penalty. After a Lingfield debut win, the colt could close the gap. Aneirin’s Sword, Action Reaction, and Lexington Empress add depth, while Marco Botti’s rival tests the field’s resilience for the upcoming season and fans anticipate results.

Across the board, the day's races highlight emerging talent and seasoned performers. Godspeed, Mandanaba, Jel Pepper, and Take On Me feature in Listed contests at ParisLongchamp, while Keeneland hosts the two‑year‑old Through The Years. With stakes, handicaps, and form up for grabs, Southwell delivers a full afternoon for racing enthusiasts.