Siouxperb faces newcomers St Helier and Royal Strike at Newcastle
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 5:14 AM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Siouxperb, returning from an underwhelming performance at Royal Ascot, is set to compete against promising horses St Helier and Royal Strike in the Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Novice Stakes at Newcastle. Despite a disappointing 18th place finish in the Coventry Stakes, Siouxperb's recent gelding may signal a turnaround. The race is part of a packed day of live coverage from Newcastle, Wolverhampton, and Bath, with further action expected as horses like Carnival of Light and Bella Bisbee take the spotlight later in the day. Other contests include the featured Gosforth Park Handicap where Taaklam aims for improvement after a prior outing.
- •Siouxperb returns to action after finishing 18th at Royal Ascot.
- •St Helier is a half-brother to a Listed winner and a key contender.
- •Live coverage of races at Newcastle, Wolverhampton, and Bath starts at 2 PM.
- •Carnival of Light aims for success in Wolverhampton's Fillies' Handicap.
- •Taaklam seeks a comeback after racing too freely in previous outing.
"Siouxperb takes on St Helier and Royal Strike in the pick of Friday's action from Newcastle - live on Sky Sports Racing.
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