June 23 / 17.17 Windsor

17.17

Good To Firm

Royal Windsor Supports Racing Staff Week Apprentice Handicap (Apprentice Training Race Series)

  • Prize money: £3768.48
  • 0m 6f 12y
  • Class 6
  • 14 runners
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Royal Windsor Supports Racing Staff Week Apprentice Handicap (Apprentice Training Race Series)

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

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9/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.00
  • Place: £1.60

Form: 477554 CD

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 13lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
On long losing run but his last three wins have been over C&D (good to firm) and he's very well treated on old form; ran respectably after wind surgery at Chepstow last time and has possibilities if this sets up for his closing style.
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16th

7

(2)

2nd Oct 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

13:50 Ascot

Lequinto

11st 4lb

J: Mr Ross Birkett

T: Tony Carroll

Has a good Windsor record, notching two more 6f wins (good/good to firm) this summer; soft ground provides an excuse for a below-par run there last time; campaigned mainly as a sprinter in recent years but was a 7f winner earlier in career.

22/1

7th

4

(4)

29th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 4

17:00 Windsor

Lequinto

9st 9lb

J: David Egan

T: Tony Carroll

Excels here and ran another good race at the track when a closing third behind Under The Twilight, having got behind; a faster pace today would play to his strengths; no ground concerns.

11/2

3rd

6

(4)

17th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 4

18:55 Windsor

Lequinto

9st 4lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Tony Carroll

9yo who's an eight-time Windsor winner, including this May and June; beat Amazonian Dream in the latter race and runner-up to him here next time, before not disgraced on a first crack at Brighton; reliable sort from off the pace and he has each-way claims again.

10/1

25/1

  • Place: £5.60

Form: 950-88

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Won on stable debut at Bath (5f, good to firm) last August but she's been well below that form in last six runs; mark is tumbling but she's now 1-14 and has plenty to prove.
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6th

3

(5)

21st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

20:21 Salisbury

Little Miss Magic

9st 8lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Patrick Chamings

Back in much better form, having won a Lingfield classified event (6f, good) in clearcut fashion last month then finished a neck second in Bath handicap (5f, firm) last week; enters calculations despite still having a modest strike-rate.

9/2

2nd

3

(2)

15th Jul 2026

Firm

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

15:31 Bath

Little Miss Magic

9st 8lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Patrick Chamings

C&D winner; well beaten here in handicaps in May and June; produced her best effort for over a year when winning going away in a Lingfield classified event (6f, good) latest; well treated on her return to this sphere if repeating that effort but it's hard to predict if she will.

15/8

1st

7

(10)

18th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:40 Lingfield

Little Miss Magic

9st 9lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Patrick Chamings

Sole win from 29 starts was at Bath (5f, good to firm) in August 2024; ran respectably in a classified event there (5.7f) two weeks ago but this looks tough on the figures and others are preferred.

12/1

3rd
10 (5)
Four Adaay

12/1

  • Place: £2.60

Form: 825487 D

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 10lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Won off 10lb higher at Sandown (5f, soft) last September, but that is her only success in last 32 starts; has run well on numerous occasions this year but she's faded in last two runs and others are more persuasive.
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3rd

5

(3)

28th Sep 2025

Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

16:15 Ffos Las

Four Adaay

9st 4lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Rod Millman

Took advantage of a good opportunity over C&D last month but came up short off higher marks twice since; conditions will be fine but others are more appealing.

11/2

6

(11)

14th Sep 2025

Heavy

0m 5f 160y

Class 2

15:43 Bath

Four Adaay

8st 11lb

J: George Wood

T: Rod Millman

Beat a next-time-out winner when scoring at Ffos Las last month and probably didn't have an ideal track position when fourth at Sandown (also 5f, soft) on Friday; respected if she makes a quick reappearance here.

5/1

12

(9)

12th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 5

14:35 Sandown

Four Adaay

8st 12lb

J: George Wood

T: Rod Millman

Won the corresponding race 12 months ago off a 4lb higher mark; first success since when beating four rivals at Ffos Las two weeks ago (5f, soft); this is deeper but a 2lb rise is manageable; more appealing than most.

5/1

Form: 386-64

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 0lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
26-race maiden but he's run respectably at Lingfield (6f, good) and Brighton (7f, soft) in his two starts this season; this return to fast ground should be fine and he might not be far away.
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1st

4

(5)

15th Oct 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 215y

Class 6

13:32 Brighton

Roman Spring

9st 8lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger

Triple course winner who made all when scoring at Windsor (6f) and Brighton (5.3f) last month; well held in his hat-trick bid here last week but he couldn't dominate in that Class 5 event and remains well handicapped on old form; looks interesting on this drop back back in grade and he's versatile ground-wise.

3/1

1st

7

(9)

28th Sep 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 60y

Class 6

13:30 Brighton

Roman Spring

9st 0lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger

Two 6f wins on this course (good to firm) in 2025, with varying tactics; in good form and although he had the run of the race to a certain extent when holding Dreambird Dolly at Windsor (5f, good) last time he remains with some handicapping scope despite going back up 3lb.

7/2

3/1

Form: 343731 D

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Four-time AW winner, who made his breakthrough on turf when scoring on stable debut at Bath (5.7f, firm) last month; up 7lb but he justified support with that comfortable success and is still lightly raced in this sphere; big player back up in trip.
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10th

10

(11)

30th Sep 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Southbank

9st 5lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Chris Gordon

His five AW wins include one over this C&D; below his best at Bath (5.5f, good to soft) last time on his first start for 74 days but he was running well prior to that and returns to the AW off a handy mark; cheekpieces, worn last time, are discarded.

8/1

13th

11

(12)

13th Sep 2026

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 2

15:50 Bath

Southbank

8st 13lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Chris Gordon

Five of his six wins have come on the AW but consistent in the main on most surfaces and came from behind to be third to Neptune Legend here 74 days ago; has run well after similar breaks in the past.

12/1

3rd

5

(2)

1st Jul 2026

Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

19:08 Bath

Southbank

9st 4lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Chris Gordon

Authoritative win over C&D on first start for Chris Gordon last May and plenty went wrong when bidding to win that race again two starts ago (surely would have been heavily involved with a clear run); beaten into second at even-money on AW next time but the winner rather stole it; shortlisted.

5/2

12/1

Form: 648469 D

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Well handicapped on his win at Doncaster (6f, good) last summer, but he's been quiet this this year and was ninth of ten at Doncaster last time; needs to turn things around.
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1st

3

(9)

11th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

15:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Kodi Red

9st 8lb

J: Neil Callan

T: Darryll Holland

His C&D win last October came off a 16lb higher mark so his ability for a race of this nature isn't in doubt; he hasn't been firing in recent starts though, including when well supported.

6/1

9

(6)

18th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 6

19:30 Windsor

Kodi Red

9st 7lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Darryll Holland

Two 6f wins in 2024, both off a mark 14lb higher than today's; the odd promising sign this year and Hector Crouch replaces a 7lb claimer tonight.

14/1

4th

1

(4)

6th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 3y

Class 6

20:02 Yarmouth

Kodi Red

9st 9lb

J: Donagh Murphy

T: Darryll Holland

5yo who has a regressive profile but has dropped down the weights and took a step back in the right direction when sixth of 14 at Windsor (6f, good to firm) in June last time; might not be far away.

9/2

Form: 667-99

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Runner-up in two maidens (6f/5.6f) last summer but her form has gone in the wrong direction in handicaps; had an excuse when upped to 1m at Bath last Saturday but she's now 0-9 and needs a transformation back in trip.
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7th

12

(10)

23rd Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 6

17:17 Windsor

Power Of Twins

9st 5lb

J: Tyrese Cameron

T: Richard Hannon

Runner-up in two maidens (6f/5.6f) last summer but her form has gone in the wrong direction in handicaps; had an excuse when upped to 1m at Bath last Saturday but she's now 0-9 and needs a transformation back in trip.

12/1

2

(5)

14th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:15 Bath

Power Of Twins

9st 9lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Richard Hannon

Didn't progress once handicapping last backend and finished well held on her comeback seven weeks ago; pulled hard the only previous time she's gone beyond 6f and stamina would have to be a concern.

12/1

9th

8

(11)

26th Apr 2025

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:25 Haydock

Power Of Twins

9st 4lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Richard Hannon

in touch with leaders, lost ground over 3f out

20/1

33/1

Form: 0-6076

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 1lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Ex-French filly; has not finished closer than 4l to a winner in her nine starts, including four runs at a variety of trip for new yard this season; down the list.
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10

(7)

4th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:43 Lingfield (AW)

Exquisement

9st 0lb

J: J F Egan

T: Stuart Edmunds

Minor form over a variety of trips, including this one, since leaving France and the slender evidence available suggests sprint trips might be more suitable than today's; has it to prove on yard debut.

33/1

8th

13

(14)

23rd Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 6

17:17 Windsor

Exquisement

9st 1lb

J: Joe Bradnam

T: Michael Keady

Ex-French filly; has not finished closer than 4l to a winner in her nine starts, including four runs at a variety of trip for new yard this season; down the list.

33/1

6th

7

(3)

9th Jun 2025

Good

0m 5f 21y

Class 5

17:30 Windsor

Exquisement

8st 7lb

J: Ethan Jones

T: Michael Keady

Ex-French maiden; three heavy defeats for her new stable this year (1m2f, 7f and 1m); dropped 14lb in that period and now tries a new trip; only of interest if backed.

33/1

5/1

Form: 8-3765 BF

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
0-8 and he couldn't pose a threat back at this trip when fifth at Salisbury (good to firm; 2-1 favourite) 13 days ago; still unexposed as a sprint handicapper but needs to raise his game.
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11

(4)

15th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:40 Kempton (AW)

Equalised

8st 13lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: Harry Eustace

0-11 and although fully effective on AW, he isn't progressing; blinkers now tried having run in cheekpieces over C&D last week; each-way shout.

7/1

5th

3

(6)

8th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:10 Kempton (AW)

Equalised

9st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Harry Eustace

0-10; placed here (6f) in April for Charles Hills; favourite here (6f) on debut for this trainer last month, weakening into fourth; drops 2lb and cheekpieces now tried as he goes back up in trip; enters calculations.

5/1

4th

10

(2)

18th Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:15 Kempton (AW)

Equalised

9st 4lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Harry Eustace

Only 3l behind Time For Sandals over C&D last summer; had just one AW run since, when failing to reward strong market support over C&D in April (finished third off an 11lb higher mark); subsequent turf efforts easy enough to forgive and he makes his stable debut (same owners) off a tempting mark; could be an AW specialist and he's of some interest.

4/1

25/1

Form: 883-45 D

Last run: 56 days

W: 9st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Dual AW winner who is 1-18 on turf; now 8lb lower than for his Kempton win (6f) last March but he's been well held in last five runs and others are preferred.
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2

(3)

16th Oct 2025

Good

0m 5f 60y

Class 6

17:15 Brighton

Libra Tiger

9st 9lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Laura Mongan

Not the force of old but he ran creditably when second to Alshimali over C&D ten weeks ago; wouldn't be sure to build on it.

7/1

1

(2)

8th Aug 2025

Good

0m 5f 60y

Class 6

14:00 Brighton

Libra Tiger

9st 9lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Laura Mongan

Dual AW winner who is 1-19 on turf; now 10lb lower than for his Kempton win (6f, Polytrack) last March but he's been well held in last six runs and others are preferred; cheekpieces back on.

20/1

10th

4

(8)

23rd Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 6

17:17 Windsor

Libra Tiger

9st 12lb

J: Alfie Redman

T: Laura Mongan

Dual AW winner who is 1-18 on turf; now 8lb lower than for his Kempton win (6f) last March but he's been well held in last five runs and others are preferred.

25/1

Form: 55797- C

Last run: 270 days

W: 10st 0lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Won here (5f, good to firm) last May but has form figures of 6755797 since; now back below his winning mark but he needs a major revival back up in trip; blinkers worn last time are removed.
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6th

1

(9)

28th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

17:10 Windsor

Inspired Knowhow

9st 12lb

J: Fred Daly

T: Hilal Kobeissi

Won over C&D (good to firm) last May but has form figures of 67557970 since; now 3lb lower than for his last win but he struggled behind Lequinto here on Monday and has lots to prove.

20/1

11th

1

(4)

23rd Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 6

17:17 Windsor

Inspired Knowhow

10st 0lb

J: Muhammed Hassan Ali Alabdulmalik

T: Hilal Kobeissi

Won here (5f, good to firm) last May but has form figures of 6755797 since; now back below his winning mark but he needs a major revival back up in trip; blinkers worn last time are removed.

20/1

15/2

Form: 54-467 CD

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Dual C&D winner who looked an unlucky loser at Chepstow (6f, good) last month and he had an excuse when the blind was removed late there last time; can be a bit up and down but he's versatile regarding tactics and it wouldn't be a surprise if he made serious impact.
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11th

1

(9)

31st Aug 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 16y

Class 6

16:00 Chepstow

Vape

9st 9lb

J: Amy Tucker

T: John & Rhys Flint

Triple course winner who is on a dangerous mark but he's been out of sorts at big prices in his four runs this season; has plenty to prove and all of his nine wins have been over 6f.

25/1

8th

7

(4)

18th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

17:00 Chepstow

Vape

9st 2lb

J: Charlie Tucker

T: John & Rhys Flint

Won this last year, one of three C&D victories, for Charlie Tucker off a 2lb higher mark in a small field; yard enjoying a better spell of late and this may have been the plan but he doesn't arrive in the same form as last year; the years might be catching up.

20/1

6th

5

(5)

16th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

17:00 Chepstow

Vape

9st 1lb

J: Charlie Tucker

T: John & Rhys Flint

Conditions to suit and this veteran is likely to find more races this year; the evidence of his two runs in 2026 suggests he may need some more help from the handicapper before he is of renewed interest though.

20/1

10/1

Form: -42997

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Without a win since his 2yo days and has struggled in both runs this season; mark continues to fall but losing run is up to 21 and others are more convincing; cheekpieces back on.
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5th

6

(6)

4th Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 212y

Class 6

15:45 Catterick

Call Glory

9st 9lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Ian Williams

3-29 on the AW compared to 1-23 on turf, the last two successes coming at Southwell in January (6f/7f); went close at Salisbury (7f, good to firm) two weeks ago and will have no issue with the drop back in trip; respected.

4/1

2nd

2

(8)

21st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 213y

Class 6

18:21 Salisbury

Call Glory

11st 2lb

J: Mr Bradley Furniss

T: Ian Williams

Three-time AW winner who is only 1-22 on turf but has been placed a few times since returned to this sphere, runner-up at Leicester most recently; fighting chance off current mark in this field.

11/4

7/1

Form: 83624-

Last run: 188 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Went close in Wolverhampton handicap (8.6f, AW) in November but he was disappointing in a Newcastle maiden in final run last year; record is now 0-8 and has some questions to answer switched to sprinting on his return; tongue-tie reapplied.
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8

(3)

13th Aug 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

20:25 Ffos Las

Sorontar

9st 0lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Heather Main

Best handicap form when a close second of 11 on Wolverhampton AW (about 1m) last November but he hasn't been in much form this year, including back at Wolverhampton on Sunday.

16/1

11

(11)

10th Aug 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

17:07 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sorontar

8st 11lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: Heather Main

Best effort when a close second of 11 over C&D last November, but not matched that form in three outings since and now 0-10; being 2lb wrong and drawn widest little help either.

12/1

2

(1)

17th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 16y

Class 6

14:40 Chepstow

Sorontar

9st 7lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Heather Main

Nine-race maiden but he ran some good races last season, including a third at Windsor (1m, good to firm) and a second at Wolverhampton (8.6f, AW); looks interesting on that form and he had an excuse when dropped to 6f on Windsor reappearance last month; now has another crack at 7f but he's well handicapped if he can bounce back near best.

13/2

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £66.80
Straight Forecast £67.27
Tricast £311.39
Trifecta £329.60

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Southbank

LAMBOURN:

Equalised

Telegraph:

Sorontar

NEWMARKET:

Inspired Knowhow

POSTDATA:

Four Adaay

The Times:

Equalised

The Guardian:

Equalised

The Star:

Equalised

RP RATINGS:

Southbank

Daily Mail:

Southbank

D Express:

Southbank

Daily Mirror:

Southbank

The Sun:

Southbank

Daily Record:

Southbank