July 21 / 18.40 Windsor

18.40

Good

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  • Prize money: £4320
  • 1m 2f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 14 runners
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Join Fitzdares For A Personal Service Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

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Form: 34

Last run: 23 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Modest form when outsider taking minor honours (1m2f, good to firm) in smallish fields at Salisbury and Windsor; major work to do.
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1

(8)

23rd Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:15 Chelmsford (AW)

Cinderella Man

9st 9lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Pat Phelan

Well backed with the visor left off when prevailing narrowly over C&D two weeks ago; settled a bit better that day and may have further improvement in him; raised only 2lb.

4/1

2

(3)

9th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:15 Chelmsford (AW)

Cinderella Man

9st 8lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Pat Phelan

Six-race maiden with a tendency to race too freely; seemed to have too much use made of him when tried in a visor (now removed) over 1m2f at Lingfield last month but he ran well for a long way and this drop in trip could be a good move.

9/2

3

(12)

23rd Sep 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

14:15 Lingfield (AW)

Cinderella Man

9st 7lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Pat Phelan

Fair handicap debut at Windsor in August and ran to similar level when a nose behind Birthday Angel over C&D 19 days ago; addition of visor to tongue-tie could eke out more but draw hasn't been kind.

8/1

Form: 7

Last run: 105 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Tailed off in a bumper in March; some ability when mid-division at 400-1 in maiden at Kempton (1m, AW) in April but it was low-level form.
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3rd

13

(14)

21st Oct 2025

Good

0m 6f 3y

Class 6

17:30 Yarmouth

Mr Phillips

8st 9lb

J: Harry Davies

T: J R Jenkins

No worthwhile form in six starts, a bumper and five Flat races (6f-1m2f), the latest when beaten in excess of 7l over C&D (66-1); stablemate of Tilsworth Turf.

100/1

12th

13

(5)

4th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

17:35 Southwell (AW)

Mr Phillips

9st 1lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: J R Jenkins

Hasn't shown much at all in a bumper and three Flat races (7f-1m2f); opposable on handicap debut.

66/1

10th

2

(11)

30th Jul 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

19:38 Leicester

Mr Phillips

9st 11lb

J: Oliver Carmichael

T: J R Jenkins

Massive prices when beaten a very long way in a bumper and two maidens over 1m/1m2f on AW/soft.

200/1

Form: 7

Last run: 58 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Disappointing at odds-on in November in his first bumper and pulled up the following month in his second; left Andrew Balding and although an 8l defeat in maiden here (11.4f, good; 100-1) in May was more positive, that was good enough for only seventh of nine; needs vastly better.
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2

(4)

20th Aug 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 4

19:50 Kempton (AW)

Risky Spin

9st 11lb

J: William Cox

T: Patrick Chamings

Low-level form in two bumpers (for Andrew Balding) and two Windsor maidens for new yard this summer; handicaps more suitable after this.

66/1

3

(1)

21st Jul 2025

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

18:40 Windsor

Risky Spin

10st 2lb

J: David Probert

T: Patrick Chamings

Disappointing at odds-on in November in his first bumper and pulled up the following month in his second; left Andrew Balding and although an 8l defeat in maiden here (11.4f, good; 100-1) in May was more positive, that was good enough for only seventh of nine; needs vastly better.

50/1

1

(3)

24th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 3f 99y

Class 5

18:30 Windsor

Risky Spin

10st 2lb

J: William Cox

T: Patrick Chamings

Disappointing at odds-on in his first bumper in November and was pulled up in the second one the following month; left Andrew Balding since and has plenty to prove now switched to the Flat for new yard.

33/1

Form: 8

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed some ability in three bumpers for these owners, before leaving Harry Derham; however, remote at 80-1 in a maiden at Yarmouth (1m, good) on switch to Flat rules.
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4th

10

(4)

17th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

12:05 Lingfield (AW)

Girl Of Gold

9st 0lb

J: Luke Morris

T: James Owen

Bit of promise at a modest level on the Flat; hung badly right but opened her account at Fakenham (2m7f) in latest hurdles start; respected off current mark assuming she transfers the form back to this code.

9/4

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
28,000euros foal, £30,000 yearling; ninth foal; Far Above half-brother to winners Encore L'Amour (1m 2yo; RPR 100) and Global Spirit (6f-1m; 89); dam 1m2f winner (72), sister to 1m1f/1m2f Grade 1 winner Ticker Tape, half-sister to 6.5f Group 1 winner Brando; perhaps best watched on debut.
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11th

1

(11)

30th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

17:07 Lingfield (AW)

Far And Above

9st 9lb

J: Owen Lewis

T: Roger Teal

Five-race maiden who finished well down the field in first two handicaps (1m/1m3f); drops back in trip here; remains unexposed but could be considered only if lively in the betting.

16/1

7th

2

(2)

18th Mar 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Far And Above

9st 8lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Roger Teal

Ran okay first two starts (second time here) but handicap debut at Southwell last month was particularly disappointing (sent off 40-1); enough to prove back over further.

20/1

8th

9

(9)

24th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

15:55 Southwell (AW)

Far And Above

9st 5lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Roger Teal

Not without some ability in three starts over 1m/1m2f on turf/AW last year; makes his handicap debut after three months off and worth a market check.

16/1

Form: 0-3

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
300,000euros yearling by Sea The Stars; dropped right out at Newcastle (1m, AW) last November and gelded in March; much better when third of 11 in Windsor novice (1m2f, good) last month; form has been boosted and he should build on that performance; strong each-way claims at the least.
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9th

6

(3)

4th Sep 2025

Good

1m 2f 42y

Class 4

17:12 Haydock

Gallic Legend

9st 8lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Ferguson

Made the frame over 1m2f at Windsor (good/soft) on first two starts this year; third of six off this mark on handicap debut at Kempton (1m4f, AW) was better form but he clearly needs to improve; early days.

8/1

5

(4)

11th Aug 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 4

16:52 Kempton (AW)

Gallic Legend

9st 7lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Ferguson

300,000euros yearling; ran poorly at Newcastle (1m, Tapeta) last November, but has made the frame in two starts over 1m2f at Windsor (good/soft) since returning in June; longer trip should be within range on handicap debut and worth a second look.

6/1

6

(11)

21st Jul 2025

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

18:40 Windsor

Gallic Legend

9st 7lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Ferguson

300,000euros yearling by Sea The Stars; dropped right out at Newcastle (1m, AW) last November and gelded in March; much better when third of 11 in Windsor novice (1m2f, good) last month; form has been boosted and he should build on that performance; strong each-way claims at the least.

7/1

25/1

Form: 74

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Significant ability on both starts (good) and he stuck to his task well for fourth of 11 in C&D novice last time, albeit never threatening Gallic Legend who finished 3l ahead; needs to find extra.
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1st

4

(2)

13th Oct 2025

Good

1m 3f 104y

Class 5

16:30 Yarmouth

Jonnie

9st 7lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: Jim Boyle

Beaten 9l or more in his three qualifying runs and was a remote fifth on handicap debut at Sandown (1m2f, soft; 33-1) last month; still early days but he needs improvement at this new trip.

16/1

8

(3)

17th Sep 2025

Soft

1m 1f 209y

Class 4

16:45 Sandown

Jonnie

8st 13lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: Jim Boyle

Backward step at Windsor last time (on soft but bred to handle these conditions) but his two previous runs weren't devoid of promise and makes handicap debut in a race his yard has won twice in three years.

20/1

8

(8)

21st Jul 2025

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

18:40 Windsor

Jonnie

9st 7lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: Jim Boyle

Significant ability on both starts (good) and he stuck to his task well for fourth of 11 in C&D novice last time, albeit never threatening Gallic Legend who finished 3l ahead; needs to find extra.

25/1

100/1

Form: 36

Last run: 180 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Two heavy defeats over 1m3f on AW in January, in a three-runner race on first occasion; left Michael Attwater for 1,600gns in February.
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9

(1)

20th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 6

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Manny Oh

8st 11lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Camilla Poulton

Poor form in four starts, including his handicap debut (11.5f, good) when last seen in September; new trip not enough to tempt.

50/1

16

(3)

8th Sep 2025

Soft

1m 3f 99y

Class 6

15:02 Windsor

Manny Oh

8st 7lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Camilla Poulton

May be suited by the switch to handicap level but has very poor claims on form as things stand.

40/1

9

(6)

21st Jul 2025

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

18:40 Windsor

Manny Oh

9st 7lb

J: J F Egan

T: Camilla Poulton

Two heavy defeats over 1m3f on AW in January, in a three-runner race on first occasion; left Michael Attwater for 1,600gns in February.

100/1

Form: 3

Last run: 47 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Smart pedigree; strong second favourite for maiden at Nottingham (1m2f, good) in early June, held up travelling well long way and every chance 1f out before finishing a close third of five; that's pretty useful form, the best in this field, and he looked highly promising.
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7

(6)

10th Oct 2025

Good

1m 2f 56y

Class 2

14:40 York

Mukhtalif

8st 9lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: William Haggas

All four starts 1m2f, with three minor honours before he was gelded and won a four-runner maiden at Newcastle (AW debut) 15 days ago; that came from the front by a neck, hanging left and in uncomfortable style for those who backed him at 1-7; cheekpieces go on for this handicap debut.

11/4

1st

2

(5)

25th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 5

17:00 Newcastle (AW)

Mukhtalif

9st 7lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: William Haggas

Pretty useful form when placed on all three turf starts over 1m2f; gelded ahead of this switch to AW after seven weeks off; the one to beat.

8/15

2

(1)

8th Aug 2025

Good

1m 2f 42y

Class 3

18:50 Haydock

Mukhtalif

9st 7lb

J: Jim Crowley

T: William Haggas

1l third of five on debut at Nottingham (1m2f, good) in June then second of 14 when the even-money favourite at Windsor (1m2f, soft) last month; has a smart pedigree and holds leading claims today.

6/4

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Late foal by Night Of Thunder; sixth foal; brother to French 1m1f winner Juneberry, closely related to winners Goldspur (1m/1m2f 2yo including Group 3; RPR 107) and Pomologist (Oman 6f/1m dirt); dam 1m2f-12.5f winner (including Group 2; 113), sister to 2m winner Dubai Phantom; from top yard, he needs a very close look on debut.
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7

(2)

29th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

1m 2f 43y

Class 3

16:05 Doncaster

Port Of London

9st 3lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: John & Thady Gosden

His only turf race was debut last July when tailed off on soft ground; handicap debut last October was a blip but he did well in his other three AW races, gelded before comfortably making all with second-time cheekpieces in a ten-runner handicap at Lingfield (1m2f) in December when last seen; up 6lb but could easily have more to give.

3/1

7th

6

(7)

1st Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 4

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Port Of London

9st 6lb

J: William Buick

T: John & Thady Gosden

Off the mark at the third attempt when just holding on by a diminishing margin in a novice here (1m4f) 16 days ago; this looks tougher on handicap debut, but he remains open to improvement and dropping a furlong may be no bad thing; cheekpieces given a go.

3/1

1st

9

(1)

15th Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 4

16:25 Kempton (AW)

Port Of London

9st 3lb

J: William Buick

T: John & Thady Gosden

Beaten long way in soft-ground event on debut; fared markedly better switched to this sphere at Southwell (1m3f) where he finished second behind a fellow Godolphin runner; respected with further progress plausible.

6/4

Form: 4

Last run: 60 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
80-1 for maiden at Chelmsford (1m, AW) two months ago but always in touch and kept on well for fourth of 16 behind an odds-on winner; should improve, so he's one of several with each-way claims.
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12

(15)

21st Jul 2025

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

18:40 Windsor

Royal Emblem

9st 7lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Edward Smyth-Osbourne

80-1 for maiden at Chelmsford (1m, AW) two months ago but always in touch and kept on well for fourth of 16 behind an odds-on winner; should improve, so he's one of several with each-way claims.

16/1

4th

13

(14)

22nd May 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

18:50 Chelmsford (AW)

Royal Emblem

9st 4lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Edward Smyth-Osbourne

Sixth foal; half-brother to winners Compliant (1m2f/1m3f; RPR 85), Royal Appointment (UAE 5f dirt; 80) and Sealed Offer (7f; 76); dam 7f winner (101), sister to BC Filly & Mare Turf winner Queen's Trust; has been gelded; can only be watched.

25/1

4th

13

(14)

22nd May 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

18:50 Chelmsford (AW)

Royal Emblem

9st 4lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Edward Smyth-Osbourne

Sixth foal; half-brother to winners Compliant (1m2f/1m3f; RPR 85), Royal Appointment (UAE 5f dirt; 80) and Sealed Offer (7f; 76); dam 7f winner (101), sister to BC Filly & Mare Turf winner Queen's Trust; has been gelded; can only be watched.

25/1

Form: 8

Last run: 60 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
80-1 eighth of 15 in maiden at Chelmsford (1m, AW) two months ago, beaten 18l after slow start; needs radical improvement in first-time hood.
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12th

7

(6)

18th Apr 2026

Good

1m 2f 50y

Class 5

18:45 Nottingham

Wood Whisperer

9st 6lb

J: Thomas Greatrex

T: Charlie Pike

Travelled with purpose close to the pace before fading late into fifth over 1m3f at Southwell 16 days ago; today's slightly shorter trip should help and retains potential after only six starts.

10/1

5th

3

(7)

2nd Apr 2026

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 5

20:18 Southwell (AW)

Wood Whisperer

9st 8lb

J: Thomas Greatrex

T: Charlie Pike

Five-race maiden; shaped with some promise, beaten about 3l amid traffic issues, at Kempton (1m3f) on stable/seasonal debut; interesting off 2lb lower assuming he builds on that effort.

7/1

6th

1

(6)

18th Mar 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Wood Whisperer

9st 9lb

J: Thomas Greatrex

T: Charlie Pike

Improver in maiden/novice company but couldn't land a blow when nibbled at on handicap debut at Bath last time; hood, which was left off there, returns; probably best watched starting out for Charlie Pike (has left Paul Attwater).

12/1

16/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
By Sea The Stars; second foal; dam Listed-placed 7.5f 2yo winner (RPR 100), half-sister to winners Tamayuz (1m Group 1) and Nuqoosh (Group-placed 7f 2yo), out of 1m-winning half-sister to French Derby winner Anabaa Blue; another newcomer to note but she looks the owner's second string behind Mukhtalif.
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3rd

9

(7)

27th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 5

17:25 Southwell (AW)

Shumus

9st 2lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Charles Hills

Made a promising start when third at Windsor (1m2f, soft) in July and she ran to a similar level when runner-up at Lingfield (1m2f, AW) 19 days ago; needs to find more on this switch to Tapeta but she's by Sea The Stars and has shaped as though this step up in trip should suit; shortlisted.

3/1

2nd

5

(4)

8th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

13:52 Lingfield (AW)

Shumus

9st 2lb

J: Jim Crowley

T: Charles Hills

Sea The Stars filly out of a useful half-sister to Group 1 winner Tamayuz (1m); had some traffic issues when 25-1 at Windsor (1m2f, soft) in July but she made some eyecatching late headway to finish third of 14; that was a promising start and she's a key player on that form.

6/4

14

(9)

21st Jul 2025

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

18:40 Windsor

Shumus

9st 2lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Charles Hills

By Sea The Stars; second foal; dam Listed-placed 7.5f 2yo winner (RPR 100), half-sister to winners Tamayuz (1m Group 1) and Nuqoosh (Group-placed 7f 2yo), out of 1m-winning half-sister to French Derby winner Anabaa Blue; another newcomer to note but she looks the owner's second string behind Mukhtalif.

16/1

Form: 2-3

Last run: 180 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Placed in AW maidens at Wolverhampton (9.5f) and Kempton (1m3f) over the winter, albeit with a backward step when beaten about 9l in the latter with a hood added (it's left off now); player judged on debut and she drops back in trip now switching to turf after six months off.
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12th

1

(1)

1st May 2026

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 5

17:20 Newcastle (AW)

Sound Janet

9st 9lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Julie Camacho

Excuses when last seen but was otherwise expensive to follow for Roger Varian before picked up for 25,000gns in December; ran well first time out as a 2yo on Tapeta, though, and this mark should be within range if ready to go after six months off.

12/1

3

(1)

21st Oct 2025

Good

1m 3f 104y

Class 4

16:20 Yarmouth

Sound Janet

9st 3lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Roger Varian

Ran as well as she was entitled to in a Carlisle 1m3f maiden (soft) last month and had previously lost out only late to Sibling Rivelry at Goodwood (1m4f, good); has a weights pull with the latter and solid to go well.

9/2

2nd

11

(1)

9th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

1m 3f 39y

Class 5

18:15 Carlisle

Sound Janet

9st 2lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Roger Varian

Showed much-improved form when second of six on her handicap debut at Goodwood (1m4f, good) 18 days ago, looking the likely winner until collared close home; she has the best form on show here and will take plenty of beating.

5/6

Non-runners

Golden Horse, Wonderful Wendy

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Mukhtalif

Telegraph:

Golden Horse

The Times:

Port Of London

Daily Mirror:

Shumus

LAMBOURN:

Royal Emblem

The Star:

Golden Horse

RP RATINGS:

Mukhtalif

POSTDATA:

Mukhtalif

NEWMARKET:

Mukhtalif

The Guardian:

Mukhtalif

Daily Mail:

Mukhtalif

D Express:

Mukhtalif

The Sun:

Mukhtalif

Daily Record:

Mukhtalif