May 07 / 19.30 Kempton (AW)

19.30

Standard To Slow

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  • 0m 7f 0y
  • Class 4
  • 13 runners
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Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Cloudy

12/1 (Won)

  • Win: £9.60
  • Place: £3.00

Form: 584778 C

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 4lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Three wins last year, the latest coming off 3lb higher at Ascot in July; ran well over C&D in February but that hasn't been a springboard to better things; too well treated for a revival back at 7f to be discounted.
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3rd

1

(2)

23rd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:17 Sandown

Billy Mill

10st 2lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Rod Millman

Runner-up three times in a row on AW this April-June, but below-par sixth at Kempton (1m, AW) three weeks ago and he failed to shine when tackling turf last year; has his first outing on grass of 2026.

10/1

6th

10

(7)

2nd Jul 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:08 Kempton (AW)

Billy Mill

8st 8lb

J: Kieren Fox

T: Rod Millman

Eight-time AW winner who has finished runner-up over C&D in his last three starts including a close call on his penultimate run; should give it another good shot and he's respected.

5/1

2nd

10

(7)

10th Jun 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:40 Kempton (AW)

Billy Mill

9st 4lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Rod Millman

Prolific winner who arrives on the back of three placed efforts over C&D; now 2lb higher but likely to give his running once again.

13/2

12/1

  • Place: £2.60

Form: -03068 CD

Last run: 38 days

W: 8st 9lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
C&D winner for the Crisfords as a 2yo; 0-10 for Richard Fahey but his mark has dropped 18lb in that time; sold for 10,500gns last month; starts out for Tony Carroll in a competitive race.
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3rd

11

(6)

23rd Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:00 Goodwood

Serenity Dream

9st 9lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

Won at Chepstow (6f, good to firm) and Brighton (7f, good to firm) this summer then runner-up at Brighton (7f, good) when bidding for a hat-trick; he's back into a bigger field today but ran well in such a scenario at Ascot in May and this in-form contender might have a part to play.

9/1

2nd

1

(3)

1st Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 210y

Class 5

18:45 Brighton

Serenity Dream

10st 0lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

Reliable 5yo who was too strong for Dion Baker here last month and now bids for a hat-trick off 4lb higher; solid chance.

6/4

1st

4

(6)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 210y

Class 5

17:30 Brighton

Serenity Dream

9st 4lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

Fairly reliable 5yo who kept on well for narrow success at Chepstow (6f, good to firm) three weeks ago; subsequent 2lb rise is manageable and this longer trip also suits; probably won't be far away.

3/1

OUR TIP

9/1

  • Place: £2.90

Form: 16278- CD

Last run: 144 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 81

Form & Verdict
Had a purple patch on AW last autumn, winning three 7f handicaps, the latest over C&D off a 4lb lower mark; good second at Southwell off 1lb higher in October but ended 2024 with a pair of lesser efforts; will need to be at the top of his game back from a 144-day break.
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8th

9

(7)

14th Oct 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

19:00 Kempton (AW)

Chalk Mountain

9st 8lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Zoe Hawkins

Has recorded seven AW wins, the last three over C&D; made the frame at Kempton in last two starts; in form and has possibilities off 2lb below last winning mark.

6/1

4th

5

(1)

30th Sep 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:00 Kempton (AW)

Chalk Mountain

9st 8lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Zoe Hawkins

His last three wins have been at this track over 7f and he was unlucky not to go closer here last week, having been caught in traffic up the straight before finishing strongly for third; yet to win over 1m but has to be considered.

10/1

3rd

8

(14)

23rd Sep 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

19:30 Kempton (AW)

Chalk Mountain

9st 8lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Zoe Hawkins

His last three wins have been over C&D, the most recent coming on his stable debut in May off a 1lb higher mark than today's; didn't get home over 8.5f at Wolverhampton two weeks ago (caught wide early) but makes appeal back over this shorter trip (all seven wins over 7f).

8/1

8/1

Form: 4-4597 CD

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 4lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Hasn't been at his best dropped to 6f the last twice but the handicapper is relenting and he lines up off a 5lb lower mark than when a good second in this event 12 months ago; a revival can be expected today.
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8th

13

(4)

11th Sep 2026

Soft

0m 7f 1y

Class 4

15:53 Chester

Giant

8st 9lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Ian Williams

Got up late to win a 6f handicap at Brighton last month; disappointed at Catterick on Tuesday and this is tougher from 3lb out of the weights; has been rated much higher in the past though.

14/1

8th

2

(7)

8th Sep 2026

Good

0m 5f 212y

Class 6

15:03 Catterick

Giant

9st 13lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Ian Williams

Three Polytrack wins came over 7f-1m and found stamina kicking in late when winning off 3lb lower in a big field over this trip at Brighton recently; will want a similarly good test round here, and not too much rain (since taken out on good to soft ground).

7/2

16/1

Form: 722658

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Two turf wins over further when trained by Ed Bethell; stable debut at Lingfield (7f, AW) wasn't too bad but he was well beaten at Redcar 16 days ago (blew the start); goes without headgear today; others look safer.
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5th

1

(7)

17th Oct 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

17:30 Southwell (AW)

Lerwick

9st 12lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Mark Loughnane

Belated regained the winning thread, with eyeshield added, at Ffos Las but has failed to back up that form in two starts since; on a revival mission in the retained headgear combination.

8/1

7th

6

(10)

18th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

18:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lerwick

9st 10lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Mark Loughnane

The eyeshield was new (joining blinkers) when winning well at Ffos Las and reportedly unsuited by rain-softened ground when nowhere back there off this 7lb higher mark; could be given another chance; 0-14 on the AW but runner-up three times.

9/1

7th

2

(8)

28th Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 80y

Class 5

14:35 Ffos Las

Lerwick

9st 10lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Mark Loughnane

Only 3-31 but won comfortably over C&D (good) earlier this month with a first-time eyeshield joining reapplied blinkers and that was from the same stall as today; back up 7lb but has coped with this mark in the past.

4/1

10/1

Form: 451047 CD

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Justified strong market support in a Class 5 handicap over C&D in March; beaten three times since and others bring more compelling claims.
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8th

11

(2)

25th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

19:45 Newcastle (AW)

Lessay

9st 0lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Patrick Morris

7f win at Wolverhampton in June; absent 66 days until reappearing with a fourth to Beattie Is Back (dead-heated with stablemate Tasever) over C&D 23 days ago; needs to up his game a notch.

16/1

4th

11

(6)

2nd Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

15:15 Newcastle (AW)

Lessay

9st 0lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Patrick Morris

Came from the rear to gain his fourth success (all on the AW) when winning at Wolverhampton (7f, AW) two months ago; a 5lb rise still leaves him well treated on his previous form so can't be discounted in his bid to follow up.

9/2

11/1

Form: 00246-

Last run: 127 days

W: 9st 3lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Nine-race maiden; ended 2024 with some solid 7f efforts on Polytrack but this looks a competitive race in which to try to break his duck; absent four months.
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3

(10)

2nd Oct 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

19:45 Chelmsford (AW)

Extrication

9st 12lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Roger Teal

0-15; third of seven over C&D on his penultimate start; has dropped 11lb this calendar year and has a chance from this mark on several pieces of form in that period; below par at Wolverhampton (9.5f, Tapeta) latest; jockey has been in the first four in 22-31 rides for this trainer (five seasons).

10/1

8th

2

(10)

16th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Extrication

10st 0lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Roger Teal

0-14; third of seven in an amateur riders' event at Chelmsford (1m2f, Polytrack) last month, but still to fully convince he wants this sort of trip; Tapeta debut.

7/1

3rd

1

(3)

21st Aug 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

17:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Extrication

11st 9lb

J: Mr Gonzalo Pineda Carmena

T: Roger Teal

0-13; down the field at Lingfield (7f, good) 17 days ago but he now returns to AW off a mark 8lb lower than when second of eight here over 7f in October; stamina for this far is a question mark but his pedigree suggests it's worth exploring (dam 1m2f/15.5f winner).

13/2

8th
4 (11)
Study Up

4/1

Form: 1-4

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Made a winning debut at Salisbury last summer (6f, good to firm); absent nine months before finishing fourth here (again 6f) 16 days ago, slowly away and racing freely; his opening mark looks fair and 7f looks worth exploring; interesting.
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9th

4

(8)

11th Sep 2026

Soft

1m 2f 70y

Class 5

14:47 Chester

Study Up

9st 12lb

J: George Wood

T: Mark Loughnane

His form dipped at Wolverhampton when last seen 87 days ago; earlier efforts bring him right into the reckoning but his worst turf run came on his only start on slower than good ground.

12/1

Form: 320-37 CD

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Three wins in the first half of 2024, one of them over C&D; two fair 1m runs this year; cheekpieces could prompt extra but he is drawn wide and will need things to pan out perfectly.
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2nd

4

(5)

27th Sep 2026

Good

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

17:07 Epsom

Silver Trumpet

9st 10lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Second in this last year (good to soft) and won over C&D (good to firm) in July; runner-up over C&D two starts ago and not helped by a slow start when fifth over C&D last time; first-time blinkers replace cheekpieces; capable of playing a leading role.

9/2

5th

5

(9)

10th Sep 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

14:35 Epsom

Silver Trumpet

9st 10lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

His five starts over C&D have yielded two wins and two runner-up spots, once behind Musical Angel last September and latterly when chasing home Dapper Guest ten days ago; wasn't done too many favours by the winner last time and has a good chance of gaining his revenge on revised terms.

7/2

Form: 65790- D

Last run: 193 days

W: 9st 8lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Won the 2023 Ayr Silver Cup off an 8lb higher mark; 1-10 in 2024, the win coming over 6f at Thirsk one year ago, again off 8lb higher; formerly effective at 7f and insufficient evidence to think AW is a problem (last year's attempt came in a hot Class 2); 193-day absence is perhaps a bigger issue.
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5th

8

(4)

29th Sep 2026

Soft

0m 7f 50y

Class 4

15:38 Ayr

Wobwobwob

9st 4lb

J: Mikey Sheehy

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

10lb lower than when runner-up here (6f, heavy) last October and a market check is advised; however, this 8yo has had a regressive campaign and needs to leave his last three performances miles behind.

25/1

8th

6

(6)

1st Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

16:13 Ripon

Wobwobwob

9st 7lb

J: Mikey Sheehy

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

Without a victory since 2024 and he was retried in a visor when beating one in 6f Hamilton handicap 11 days ago; blinkers and tongue-strap are fitted here.

25/1

9th

5

(8)

21st Aug 2026

Good

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

19:45 Hamilton

Wobwobwob

9st 9lb

J: Oisin McSweeney

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

Well handicapped on his old form but last win was over two years ago and he's been out of sorts this season; this drop back in trip is no problem but he needs a major revival; visor reapplied.

25/1

10/1

Form: 436-45

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Made a successful handicap debut at Catterick last April (6f, heavy); beaten eight times since and is still 1lb higher but there have been some fair runs along the way, including at this track; new cheekpieces need to bring about some progress if he's to win.
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15

(14)

27th Oct 2025

Heavy

1m 0f 73y

13:05 Galway

Shelbourne

8st 11lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Martin Hassett

Sole success came over 6f on heavy ground for former yard in Britain; decent run on similar ground at Gowran last month, trip probably too far both starts since; blinkers now tried and drops back in trip so could improve on recent efforts.

14/1

15

(14)

27th Oct 2025

Heavy

1m 0f 73y

13:05 Galway

Shelbourne

8st 11lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Martin Hassett

Sole success came over 6f on heavy ground for former yard in Britain; decent run on similar ground at Gowran last month, trip probably too far both starts since; blinkers now tried and drops back in trip so could improve on recent efforts.

14/1

9th

13

(6)

20th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 3f 175y

17:25 Gowran Park

Shelbourne

8st 12lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Martin Hassett

One of two for yard; sole success came over 6f on heavy ground for former yard; ran okay on heavy here (9.5f) on penultimate but failed to build on that at Naas latest; stamina to prove for this trip.

28/1

20/1

Form: 680-00 D

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
1-3 when trained in Ireland but modest in five starts for this yard; dropping down the weights but the sight of market support would be needed before getting involved.
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5th

7

(5)

28th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

17:42 Southwell (AW)

Cill Mocheallog

9st 4lb

J: David Probert

T: Dean Ivory

Not the easiest to predict but came from off the pace for a second career win on his first visit to Wolverhampton in March (7f; 2lb lower); breakthrough win in January was over C&D.

7/2

1st

4

(3)

17th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Cill Mocheallog

9st 8lb

J: J F Egan

T: Dean Ivory

Only 1-16 on AW, the success admittedly gained in clearcut style at Southwell in January; a possible danger on that form but has been nowhere near it otherwise this year; not a solid option.

16/1

9th

10

(6)

20th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

16:26 Southwell (AW)

Cill Mocheallog

9st 4lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Dean Ivory

Gained his first success for this yard in fine style over C&D last month but he never featured from off the pace here behind Fools Rush In following a 7lb rise 15 days ago; may be capable of bouncing back.

16/1

13th
11 (12)
Arctician

10/1

Form: 9-1642 CD

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 2lb

7 yo Colt

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Four of his six wins have come over C&D, the latest in January off this mark; couldn't cope with an easy winner here last month but still ran creditably for second; should run his race but he's just 1-24 in Class 4 events.
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13th

7

(11)

9th Sep 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:00 Kempton (AW)

Arctician

9st 7lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Simon Dow

Five-time course winner, most recently off 2lb higher last November; however, last few efforts leave a doubt over his current form; this 8yo needs to prove resurgent.

14/1

7th

10

(7)

12th Aug 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Arctician

8st 13lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Simon Dow

Can lead; all eight wins on the AW, five over this C&D; faded into midfield having been drawn wide here in May and soft ground can be given as an excuse for failing to beat a rival at Goodwood (1m) two months ago; could go well back on this surface.

12/1

Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta £69.80
Straight Forecast £63.65
Tricast £451.97
Trifecta £444.60

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Study Up

RP RATINGS:

Giant

D Express:

Extrication

The Times:

Lessay

Daily Mail:

Serenity Dream

POSTDATA:

Shelbourne

The Sun:

Arctician

The Star:

Extrication

LAMBOURN:

Study Up

Telegraph:

Study Up

The Guardian:

Study Up

Daily Mirror:

Study Up

Daily Record:

Study Up

TOPSPEED:

Giant

NEWMARKET:

Giant