April 07 / 19.00 Kempton (AW)

19.00

Standard To Slow

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  • Prize money: £4187.2
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 13 runners
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Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Mostly cloudy

9/2 (Won)

  • Win: £3.75
  • Place: £1.40

Form: 44-651 CD

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 4lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Not prolific (3-31) but his record at this track reads 15244461 and he did it well when scoring over this trip last month; up 6lb but still feasibly treated on previous form if he has turned a corner.
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8

(14)

8th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

19:40 Kempton (AW)

Al Ameen

9st 5lb

J: George Wood

T: James Fanshawe

Three wins over C&D in the spring, but last two efforts (albeit in warmer company) leave something to be desired; widest stall to contend with.

14/1

10

(2)

6th Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

14:05 Kempton (AW)

Al Ameen

8st 11lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: James Fanshawe

Campaigned mostly at shorter; scored three times over 7f at Kempton in the spring; below par over C&D on penultimate outing and has something to prove back at 1m.

50/1

2nd
4 (12)
Arctician

7/1

  • Place: £2.60

Form: 19-164 CD

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 7lb

7 yo Colt

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Again looked stretched by 1m here last month, with all six wins coming over 7f on the AW including four here; drawn wider than ideal, but is back off his last winning mark and he has to make the shortlist under his optimum conditions.
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7th

7

(13)

6th May 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Arctician

9st 7lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Simon Dow

Five-time C&D winner who's not well drawn for one happiest on the sharp end; resumed in good form, with two solid efforts over 1m, but has never won off a mark this high and isn't improving at his age.

12/1

4th

4

(6)

14th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 4

18:30 Lingfield (AW)

Arctician

9st 8lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Simon Dow

Five-time Kempton winner who boasts a consistent record round here too; solid comeback from over three months off over C&D last month and is well drawn for one happiest on the sharp end but has never won off a mark this high.

5/1

3rd

3

(9)

20th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 4

17:25 Lingfield (AW)

Arctician

9st 6lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Simon Dow

Multiple AW winner, including C&D, but yet to win off a mark this high; creditable effort at Kempton (7f; Class 4) when last seen in December; could prove vulnerable at this level once again.

14/1

5/1

  • Place: £3.40

Form: 25411- CD

Last run: 166 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Winless in his first 12 starts but ended last season with two wins over C&D in October; up just another 2lb, but hard to know how ready he will be after 166 days off; market may help.
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4th

9

(3)

28th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

14:48 Yarmouth

Berry Clever

9st 4lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Chris Dwyer

Added to his three AW wins when justifying favouritism over C&D (good) last week; goes back up in grade under a penalty but he was as good as ever last time and he's effective on good to firm; shortlisted.

9/2

1st

8

(8)

20th May 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 5

20:10 Yarmouth

Berry Clever

9st 5lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Chris Dwyer

His three wins have all come at Kempton (7f/1m) but he is fully effective on turf, runner-up over C&D (soft) last week; won't be far away with a repeat.

5/1

2nd

9

(1)

13th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

16:28 Yarmouth

Berry Clever

8st 13lb

J: Jack Callan

T: Chris Dwyer

All three of his wins have been at Kempton (7f/1m) but he was runner-up here over 1m last April (good to firm); has posted two solid efforts on the AW since returning from a break and has place claims back on turf.

8/1

12/1

Form: 11278-

Last run: 175 days

W: 9st 9lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
All four wins have come over 6f on fast turf, but he has run well over C&D; has been successsful after a similar absence in the past and stable going well, but he will need luck from the widest stall; opposed on balance.
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2nd

4

(1)

26th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 5

15:30 Bath

Strike

9st 3lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Won three times in 2024 but unable to add to his haul since; retains ability but perhaps vulnerable for win purposes once more.

9/2

3rd

4

(2)

14th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:08 Salisbury

Strike

9st 9lb

J: Arron D’Arcy

T: Jonathan Portman

Four-time winner from 40 starts; made an encouraging start to the campaign when second at Bath last month but ran below his best at Windsor (6f, good to firm) 10 days ago; without a win since July 2024 and needs to bounce back from that latest effort.

6/1

Form: 5124-5 CD

Last run: 54 days

W: 8st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
2lb higher than when winning by a nose over C&D last September and may have needed her reappearance here in February, but others are still more compelling.
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3rd

8

(10)

10th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Stacey Racey

9st 9lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Keiran Burke

Won handicaps at Southwell (6f, Tapeta) and Kempton (7f, Polytrack) in 2024; has made the frame in both starts since dropped to this level and is frame material again, provided her stamina holds out.

3/1

4th

7

(1)

24th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

16:25 Southwell (AW)

Stacey Racey

9st 9lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Keiran Burke

1-3 on Tapeta; was down to this level for the first time when second of nine at Lingfield (7f, Polytrack) last time and the winner has since followed up in a handicap; respected.

3/1

2nd

6

(8)

29th Jan 2026

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

14:50 Lingfield (AW)

Stacey Racey

9st 9lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Keiran Burke

Should be a potent force at this level and her recent return from a four-month absence should have blown away the cobwebs; one of two with a solid chance for connections.

6/1

6th
3 (5)
Hodler

14/1

Form: 75138- D

Last run: 156 days

W: 9st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
All five wins over 7f on good or softer ground on turf; not set the world alight in three goes on Polytrack and has no great record fresh; looks one for another day.
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6th

4

(7)

2nd Jul 2025

Good

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

21:00 Epsom

Hodler

9st 8lb

J: Luke Catton

T: Jim Boyle

Close third off lower AW mark at Kempton (1m) in May and fair effort when third at Salisbury (7f, good to firm) since; two of his last three wins have come over this C&D and he's respected now back here.

6/1

3rd

2

(3)

15th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 213y

Class 4

17:00 Salisbury

Hodler

9st 9lb

J: Luke Catton

T: Jim Boyle

Unraced here but a five-time turf winner over 7f at four different tracks; might well have won over 1m at Kempton (AW) last month had that race panned out more favourably; 7lb higher this time back on the grass but he can cope with this mark.

6/1

7

(2)

21st May 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:40 Kempton (AW)

Hodler

9st 5lb

J: Luke Catton

T: Jim Boyle

Was having just his second start over 1m+ when running only okay at his favourite venue Epsom 29 days ago and he's towards the foot of the list in trying to capitalise on a lower AW mark here; trainer won this race last year.

14/1

14/1

Form: 35-079 D

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Has regressed since making a winning debut for Ed Walker at Salisbury (7f, good to firm) last June, including in four starts on the AW (in this headgear combination) since joining this yard; hard to recommend at present.
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4th

6

(4)

19th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Perennial

9st 3lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Stuart Williams

mounted in chute, took keen hold, prominent, weakened over 1f out

10/1

4th

6

(4)

19th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Perennial

9st 3lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Stuart Williams

mounted in chute, took keen hold, prominent, weakened over 1f out

10/1

7th

5

(8)

7th Apr 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

19:00 Kempton (AW)

Perennial

9st 6lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Stuart Williams

led

14/1

8th
10 (3)
Chifa

8/1

Form: 5219/3 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 4lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Five of his six AW wins have come at Wolverhampton (7f, Tapeta), but the other came over this C&D; ran a blinder after 472 days off when third of 11 behind a thriving rival back at Wolverhampton (7f) a fortnight ago and respected off the same mark, provided this doesn't come too soon.
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9th

5

(6)

2nd May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

20:02 Doncaster

Chifa

9st 7lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Ed de Giles

Dual 7f Wolverhampton winner over the winter; not discredited, given he was set a lot to do, when sixth of 11 in 7f Lingfield handicap 18 days ago; considered from an easing mark.

16/1

6th

4

(3)

14th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 5

19:30 Lingfield (AW)

Chifa

9st 8lb

J: William Cox

T: Ed de Giles

Kickstarted 2026 with success at Wolverhampton (7f) in January and got back on track when seventh of 12 in another 7f handicap there two weeks ago given he was impeded early in the straight.

16/1

7th

5

(10)

31st Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Chifa

9st 5lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Ed de Giles

Seven of his nine wins have come over C&D, the latest in January off a 2lb lower mark; down the field twice since (met early trouble on both occasions) and he has a tricky draw today.

16/1

OUR TIP

Form: 56214- D

Last run: 152 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Down Royal maiden winner (7f, soft) last September; ran well when fourth of seven on AW/handicap debut at Dundalk (1m, Polytrack) in November; still unexposed and makes his stable debut after five months off; market useful.
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6th

8

(12)

6th May 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Future Cutlet

9st 3lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Karen Jewell

Ex-Irish gelding who regressed for this yard last year and has landed the outside stall; however, didn't look to see out an extended 1m on his turf comeback and is on a competitive mark now in first-time headgear; possibilities.

12/1

8th

6

(2)

8th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 6

16:07 Nottingham

Future Cutlet

9st 6lb

J: David Probert

T: Karen Jewell

Won in Ireland (7f) in 2024 but he was unplaced in six runs for new yard last year; mark continues to fall but he needs a transformation back up in trip after six months off.

20/1

5th

7

(4)

15th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

19:10 Kempton (AW)

Future Cutlet

9st 0lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Karen Jewell

7f win in Ireland last season; unplaced in five runs for new stable and opposable despite his reduced mark.

20/1

Form: /5514- D

Last run: 164 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
1-5 for Charlie Johnston, the win coming in a Southwell maiden (7f, Tapeta; first-time hood) early last year; makes her stable debut after another 164 days off having changed hands for 20,000gns in October; market useful.
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3

(6)

4th Jun 2025

Good

1m 2f 50y

Class 5

17:30 Nottingham

La Fleur Petrus

9st 7lb

J: Harry Davies

T: David Menuisier

Free-going sort who won over 7f on AW in February 2024 in her time with Charlie Johnston; no serious impact this year in her three starts for new yard, making her first turf appearances on last two occasions and latest was over 1m2f here; fair bit to prove.

10/1

3

(6)

4th Jun 2025

Good

1m 2f 50y

Class 5

17:30 Nottingham

La Fleur Petrus

9st 7lb

J: Harry Davies

T: David Menuisier

Free-going sort who won over 7f on AW in February 2024 in her time with Charlie Johnston; no serious impact this year in her three starts for new yard, making her first turf appearances on last two occasions and latest was over 1m2f here; fair bit to prove.

10/1

4th

1

(5)

9th May 2025

Good

1m 2f 50y

Class 5

19:00 Nottingham

La Fleur Petrus

10st 2lb

J: Enzo Crublet

T: David Menuisier

dwelt start, took keen hold, raced in last, went modest fourth inside final furlong

12/1

Form: -90068 CD

Last run: 21 days

W: 8st 10lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
All eight AW wins have come over 6f/7f here, but now at the vetran stage and losing run up to 28; best watched unless the market suggests a resurgence is imminent.
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1

(10)

16th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:45 Chelmsford (AW)

Soar Above

9st 9lb

J: David Egan

T: John Butler

On much reduced mark but this Kempton specialist has not won since 2022 and has form figures of 90068079 this year; cheekpieces return on his second run after a break but he needs a major revival back up in trip.

12/1

9th

5

(7)

18th Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:15 Kempton (AW)

Soar Above

9st 6lb

J: Sean Levey

T: John Butler

Prolific course winner but the latest of them was back in April 2022; now rated 32lb lower but he wasn't in much form earlier in the year; could revive after his break; stable also run Galel; betting can guide.

12/1

7th

2

(6)

5th May 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:30 Kempton (AW)

Soar Above

9st 9lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: John Butler

Eight-time course winner who is 12lb lower than when a close third over C&D last September; a market check is advised but this 10yo has struggled this year (including here) and is without a win since April 2022.

25/1

12th
6 (7)
King Cabo

12/1

Form: 14850- CD

Last run: 185 days

W: 9st 5lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Both AW wins have come over 7f/1m here; just 1lb above his last winning mark, but ended last season quietly and will do well to win this on his first start in six months.
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8

(1)

4th Nov 2025

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

16:10 Lingfield (AW)

King Cabo

9st 7lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Luke Dace

Struggling for form in 2025; down in the weights and now tried in cheekpieces but too much to prove for comfort.

33/1

8

(1)

4th Nov 2025

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

16:10 Lingfield (AW)

King Cabo

9st 7lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Luke Dace

Struggling for form in 2025; down in the weights and now tried in cheekpieces but too much to prove for comfort.

33/1

8

(1)

4th Nov 2025

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

16:10 Lingfield (AW)

King Cabo

9st 7lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Luke Dace

Struggling for form in 2025; down in the weights and now tried in cheekpieces but too much to prove for comfort.

33/1

9/1

Form: 41338- CD

Last run: 138 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Still 6lb above his last winning mark and not seen in 138 days, but he was returning from a similar absence when making a successful debut for this yard over C&D a year ago; each-way claims.
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6th

1

(6)

4th Feb 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

12:50 Kempton (AW)

Mbappe

9st 12lb

J: Donagh Murphy

T: Mark Loughnane

Justified favouritism, by half a length, in C&D contest last week for a first win since 2024; incurs 5lb penalty but Donagh Murphy claims that amount; remains well treated on historical data anyway; respected, assuming he takes to first-time cheekpieces.

9/4

1st

3

(5)

28th Jan 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Mbappe

9st 8lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Mark Loughnane

Commenced his 2026 campaign with an encouraging effort (close third) over C&D last week and remains well handicapped on peak form, which includes two wins off higher marks in 2024; enters calculations.

3/1

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Payout
Exacta £26.40
Straight Forecast £26.46
Tricast £183.00
Trifecta £160.20

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Al Ameen

RP RATINGS:

Berry Clever

Daily Mirror:

Chifa

D Express:

Mbappe

TOPSPEED:

Arctician

Daily Mail:

Berry Clever

POSTDATA:

Al Ameen

The Times:

Al Ameen

Telegraph:

Al Ameen

The Guardian:

Al Ameen

The Sun:

Al Ameen

The Star:

Al Ameen

Daily Record:

Chifa