October 16 / 16.05 Brighton

16.05

Good

Parkfield Equine Solutions Handicap

  • Prize money: £3454.44
  • 1m 1f 207y
  • Class 6
  • 13 runners
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Parkfield Equine Solutions Handicap

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

1st
8 (7)
McTed

7/2 (Won)

Form: 648271 D

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 4lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Recorded a comfortable win, having dictated pace, at Wolverhampton (9.5f, AW) last Saturday on debut for new yard; doesn't need to dominate; 1lb ahead of the assessor under a penalty.
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11th

11

(7)

11th Apr 2026

Good

1m 2f 23y

Class 4

15:42 Yarmouth

McTed

9st 0lb

J: Alice Bond

T: Martin Dunne

Won first three handicaps for new yard on AW and turf (1m-1m2f) by emphatic margins but he couldn't defy a penalty in October and was a further 5lb higher when soundly beaten in November; now has to show he can cope with current mark; regular cheekpieces left off.

25/1

3

(6)

31st Oct 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

Class 5

15:57 Newmarket

McTed

9st 11lb

J: Alice Bond

T: Martin Dunne

Ridden last three years by Alice Bond; 3-3 for Martin Dunne with his wins over 9.4f at Wolverhampton, 1m2f at Brighton and 8.6f at Wolverhampton, with varied tactics but all in good style; 4lb penalty and just six days off but that latest run was career-best form and this 7yo is on the march.

2/1

4th

3

(6)

31st Oct 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

Class 5

15:57 Newmarket

McTed

9st 11lb

J: Alice Bond

T: Martin Dunne

Ridden last three years by Alice Bond; 3-3 for Martin Dunne with his wins over 9.4f at Wolverhampton, 1m2f at Brighton and 8.6f at Wolverhampton, with varied tactics but all in good style; 4lb penalty and just six days off but that latest run was career-best form and this 7yo is on the march.

2/1

Form: 844451 CD

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Opened his account in similar event over C&D (good to soft) last week, scoring comfortably and taking well to Brighton at the first attempt; 5lb penalty puts him on future mark; respected.
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2nd

7

(2)

6th Jun 2026

Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

17:35 Lingfield

Birthday Angel

8st 5lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Lydia Richards

Scored on the Flat at Brighton (1m2f, good to soft) in October and added two hurdle wins to his tally the following month; probably still on a workable Flat mark and seems versatile regarding ground but has fitness to prove after 172-day absence.

8/1

2nd

5

(3)

16th Oct 2025

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

16:05 Brighton

Birthday Angel

9st 6lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Lydia Richards

Opened his account in similar event over C&D (good to soft) last week, scoring comfortably and taking well to Brighton at the first attempt; 5lb penalty puts him on future mark; respected.

7/2

OUR TIP

14/1

Form: 626306 D

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 8lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Not quite ideally treated, having gained last three wins off 2lb lower; however, broadly solid record at Brighton suggests she has place possibilities back here.
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5th

6

(3)

1st Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 17y

Class 5

17:20 Epsom

Mrembo

9st 1lb

J: Olivia Tubb

T: Jonathan Portman

Six visits to Epsom have seen her placed four times, including when second in this race in 2024; narrowly got the better of one of just two rivals when winning at Windsor (11.5f, good to firm) in May and it was a solid fourth in similar event back there a fortnight ago; will probably give her running but more of an each-way prospect.

13/2

4th

8

(9)

15th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 3f 99y

Class 5

20:30 Windsor

Mrembo

8st 12lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Dual C&D winner, including latest start (good to firm) when narrowly beating Seventy in three-runner field; back up only 1lb and looks likely to remain competitive.

7/2

1st

6

(1)

25th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 99y

Class 5

14:08 Windsor

Mrembo

8st 11lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Has several pieces of C&D form, including a success in 2023 and respectable fourth in latest start; competitively handicapped, having gained last three wins off just 1lb lower; enters calculations.

4/1

14/1

Form: 134165 D

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 5lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Largely consistent 2025 form features two wins off lower marks; the 8yo isn't so well treated now but seems likely to give his running.
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2nd

5

(9)

8th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 14y

Class 6

19:36 Chepstow

Galactic Glow

9st 8lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: Joe Tickle

Reliable sort with five wins in the bag; a beaten favourite on his last two starts, his turn may be near once more but he is 2lb higher than his last winning mark.

13/2

6th

3

(11)

29th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 31y

Class 6

20:30 Windsor

Galactic Glow

9st 8lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Joe Tickle

Easily best known for exploits at Bath, where he's been runner-up three times this season; 0-10 here, admittedly twice runner-up and also third of 15 in May (1m2f) but he may have to settle for another place return.

3/1

2nd

6

(1)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:37 Bath

Galactic Glow

9st 3lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: Joe Tickle

Four course wins over 1m2f on fast ground; three solid efforts in defeat this year, again over 1m2f, and he has handled slow ground in the past; unlikely to be far away back at 1m.

4/1

25/1

Form: -76056

Last run: 62 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Still a maiden and isn't particularly solid on his form (Flat/hurdles) for current yard; first-time blinkers need to make a difference.
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5th

4

(11)

16th Oct 2025

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

16:05 Brighton

Huxley

9st 7lb

J: Tommie Jakes

T: Michael Attwater

Still a maiden and isn't particularly solid on his form (Flat/hurdles) for current yard; first-time blinkers need to make a difference.

25/1

5th

8

23rd Sep 2025

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

14:58 Warwick

Huxley

10st 12lb

J: Marc Goldstein

T: Michael Attwater

15-race maiden under rules but didn't shape without promise when sixth of 11 finishers on hurdling debut at Stratford (2m, good) 17 days ago; needs to improve but holds place claims.

16/1

7

6th Sep 2025

Good To Firm

2m 0f 70y

Class 4

16:45 Stratford

Huxley

11st 2lb

J: Marc Goldstein

T: Michael Attwater

14-race maiden who showed some useful form as a 2yo and 3yo in Ireland but has become disappointing; has the stamina for hurdling but still makes only limited appeal on debut over jumps.

66/1

Form: 012527

Last run: 56 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Campaigned over further for the past year or so and gained sole win at 2m (AW); not crying out for this marked drop back in distance.
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8th

4

(1)

1st Jul 2026

Good

1m 4f 6y

Class 6

19:32 Epsom

Fram Castle

9st 10lb

J: J F Egan

T: Michael Wigham

2m AW winner but his form gradually tailed off for previous stable; new yard could hardly be in better form but he'd still become of interest only with market support ahead of this reappearance.

14/1

6th

7

(2)

16th Oct 2025

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

16:05 Brighton

Fram Castle

9st 4lb

J: J F Egan

T: Dominic Ffrench Davis

Campaigned over further for the past year or so and gained sole win at 2m (AW); not crying out for this marked drop back in distance.

16/1

7th

4

(5)

21st Aug 2025

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

15:45 Lingfield (AW)

Fram Castle

9st 7lb

J: J F Egan

T: Dominic Ffrench Davis

Overall record of 1-19 but his win was off 2lb lower at Kempton (2m, AW) in June and he's posted some creditable efforts since; finished a remote second on turf here (1m5f, good) last time but that was behind a major improver and he's respected back up in trip; cheekpieces added.

5/1

Form: -66403 BF

Last run: 23 days

W: 8st 12lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
11-race maiden; ran encouragingly when joint-favourite at Lingfield (1m2f, AW) most recently; quite interesting off same mark, being unexposed over this trip.
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4th

10

(3)

12th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

15:43 Lingfield (AW)

Thundering Breeze

9st 9lb

J: Jude Fernandes

T: Gary & Josh Moore

0-16 and not the most consistent but she has been placed in two of her three starts over C&D, while a repeat of her second of 11 in a 0-55 handicap at Southwell (1m3f, Tapeta) last month would give her a good chance.

6/1

7th

8

(5)

21st Jan 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

14:05 Lingfield (AW)

Thundering Breeze

9st 9lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Gary & Josh Moore

Yet to register a victory but she comes here on the back of a good second of 11 in 11f Southwell handicap 17 days ago; she can make her presence felt.

3/1

3rd

11

(3)

27th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

13:55 Lingfield (AW)

Thundering Breeze

9st 3lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Gary & Josh Moore

12-race maiden; has the ability to feature at this level but she tends to get going too late; better drawn today than when third over C&D last month.

10/1

25/1

Form: 872745 D

Last run: 9 days

W: 8st 13lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Best effort for current yard when second at Chepstow in June; behind a couple of today's rivals over C&D last week and losing run continues to mount up.
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6th

2

(4)

7th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

20:20 Brighton

Dogged

9st 9lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

Hasn't won since 2023 but went close when beaten a neck over C&D (good to firm) last month; first run in a classified and should go close.

7/2

2nd

5

(3)

21st Jun 2026

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

15:26 Brighton

Dogged

9st 3lb

J: Kieren Fox

T: Tony Carroll

Five-time winner on turf but very quiet in two runs for this yard, the latest only last week; tries blinkers.

16/1

9th

11

(3)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 3f 137y

Class 6

15:50 Bath

Dogged

9st 1lb

J: Myla Coppins

T: Tony Carroll

Five-time winner on turf, but offered no obvious promise on his recent first outing for Tony Carroll, taking his losing run up to 22.

22/1

Form: 563164 CD

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 2lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Three-time course winner, most recently off 4lb lower in August; made the frame over C&D last week but is held by Birthday Angel on that bare form.
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8th

6

(9)

1st Jul 2026

Good

1m 4f 6y

Class 6

20:07 Epsom

Fighting Poet

9st 5lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Richard Phillips

Two runs here came in this race but he couldn't better his 2024 runner-up spot when only sixth last year; reappearance effort wasn't bad eight weeks ago but he's been poor in both starts this month, including when well behind Gearing's Point at Brighton last Monday.

33/1

6th

2

(5)

22nd Jun 2026

Good

1m 3f 198y

Class 6

19:05 Brighton

Fighting Poet

9st 9lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Richard Phillips

Three-time course winner, all in late summer; pleasing comeback early last month but below par here a fortnight ago, when well behind Foinix, and needs to bounce back (has never been the most consistent).

8/1

Form: 3-7790

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Five-race maiden; down the field in his two handicap attempts; chance partly depends on how well he responds to going without a hood for the first time.
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7th

12

(3)

19th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 135y

Class 6

15:10 Lingfield

Huntly Lodge

9st 0lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Amanda Perrett

0-12; beaten only 2l when fifth of 11 here over 7f in a classified event in February but he's not backed that up in two starts since; well held in five starts on turf and others are preferred.

25/1

7th

6

(10)

29th Apr 2026

Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Bath

Huntly Lodge

9st 0lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Amanda Perrett

11-race maiden but he was beaten only 2l at Lingfield (1m, AW) in January and again there over 7f in February (classified events); his latest effort is worth forgiving (wide trip) but he has struggled in four starts on turf.

16/1

11th

4

(10)

4th Mar 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Huntly Lodge

9st 9lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Amanda Perrett

Lightly raced 5yo with a patchy record, although he was beaten only 2l when fifth in a similar race at Lingfield under Jack Dace last time; each-way shout with a repeat of that form.

7/1

11/2

Form: 421702

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Form in cheekpieces featured a win at Yarmouth (11.5f) in August; creditable second, with blinkers fitted, at Pontefract (1m2f) last time; could go well in the retained blinds.
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7th

10

(3)

25th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:30 Leicester

Shabu Shabu

9st 1lb

J: Jonny Peate

T: James Ferguson

Won a small-field handicap at Yarmouth (11.5f) last August but has mixed record since and was tailed off at Wolverhampton (1m6f) 19 days ago; may have had stamina issues last time but he's now 1-13 and others are more convincing.

18/1

10th

6

(8)

6th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

16:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Shabu Shabu

9st 3lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Ferguson

Won a small-field contest at Yarmouth (11.5f) last August; run down late in added blinkers at Pontefract (1m2f) the following month; perfectly entitled to draw benefit from last week's comeback run at Southwell but stamina questionable.

10/1

14/1

Form: 7964

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Four-race maiden who isn't especially solid on form; modest fourth in 8.5f AW seller most recently; needs to do better on handicap debut.
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12th

9

(13)

16th Oct 2025

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

16:05 Brighton

Self Charging

9st 3lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Jack Jones

Four-race maiden who isn't especially solid on form; modest fourth in 8.5f AW seller most recently; needs to do better on handicap debut.

14/1

7

(6)

16th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 4

16:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Self Charging

8st 13lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Jack Jones

Big prices and minor promise in Ireland and for new trainer, finishing way back in a Newmarket novice (1m) in August; this is a big drop in class so she could be much more prominent in first-time cheekpieces.

10/1

5

(6)

15th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

17:52 Newmarket (July)

Self Charging

9st 2lb

J: George Wood

T: Jack Jones

No more than minor promise in 1m2f/1m maidens for Jim Bolger and departed that yard for 1,000gns this July; absent three months.

16/1

16/1

Form: 272250

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Below par in visor the last twice, taking 2025 record to 0-11; runner-up, including over C&D, in three of his last four attempts without headgear; may rebound.
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7th

2

(1)

14th Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:40 Ffos Las

Racing Demon

9st 12lb

J: William Cox

T: Ed de Giles

Keeps missing the break but he still went close two starts ago at Chepstow and it wasn't a bad run here last time, again over 1m; returning to further looks a good move.

11/2

5th

1

(9)

23rd Jun 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:00 Ffos Las

Racing Demon

9st 12lb

J: William Carver

T: Ed de Giles

Yet again he missed the break before going down narrowly at Chepstow last week (1m, good; handles softer); too risky when he's almost certain to give himself another uphill battle by starting slowly.

9/2

2nd

1

(4)

15th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 14y

Class 6

17:35 Chepstow

Racing Demon

9st 9lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Ed de Giles

Two wins and a second in four starts over C&D and he is running at this lower level for just the second time, so there are positives; on the flip side, he's almost certain to miss the break and can give it away completely at the stalls; risky.

8/1

Non-runners

Madame Jeanette

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Payout
Straight Forecast £13.11
Tricast £53.16

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Birthday Angel

POSTDATA:

Mc'ted

D Express:

Thundering Breeze

The Times:

Shabu Shabu

LAMBOURN:

Fram Castle

WEST COUNTRY:

Fighting Poet

RP RATINGS:

Birthday Angel

Telegraph:

Birthday Angel

The Guardian:

Birthday Angel

Daily Mail:

Birthday Angel

Daily Mirror:

Birthday Angel

NEWMARKET:

Mc'ted

The Star:

Mc'ted

Daily Record:

Mc'ted