April 17 / 17.52 Bath

17.52

Good To Firm

Wight Event Toilets Hire Handicap

  • Prize money: £5338.68
  • 0m 5f 160y
  • Class 4
  • 13 runners
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Wight Event Toilets Hire Handicap

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

9/1 (Won)

  • Win: £5.10
  • Place: £2.00

Form: 332- BF

Last run: 148 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Recorded an RPR of 71 in each of his three 2yo runs; gelded during his absence; looks on a tough opening mark.
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5th

15

(6)

19th Sep 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 3

15:55 Newbury

Marcellinus

9st 4lb

J: Donagh Murphy

T: Tom Dascombe

Solid in sprint handicaps this year, resuming his progression to win over 6f at Brighton (good to firm) under Donagh Murphy six weeks ago; won that going away so the step up to 7f is worth a go but he is effectively 8lb higher if Murphy's reduced claim now is taken into account.

9/1

1st

2

(8)

7th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 215y

Class 4

16:00 Brighton

Marcellinus

9st 13lb

J: Donagh Murphy

T: Tom Dascombe

Comeback success came off 10lb lower and he has to prove this mark within range after another defeat as favourite six weeks ago; having Donagh Murphy take off 7lb is a plus, though.

4/1

4th

11

(9)

27th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 12y

Class 4

18:15 Windsor

Marcellinus

9st 5lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: Tom Dascombe

Upwardly mobile Showcasing gelding; made a winning start in handicaps at Bath (5.5f) in April and has advanced his form with excellent second placings at Hamilton (behind Red Spells Danger) and over C&D (beaten a nose) since; up 3lb but merits serious consideration.

5/2

20/1

  • Place: £4.00

Form: 95521- C

Last run: 179 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Close second over C&D in September (good to firm) before digging deep to win a 5f nursery back here three weeks later (heavy); up in class for his return.
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2nd

7

(9)

11th Sep 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:16 Salisbury

Red Snapper

9st 5lb

J: Ben Ffrench Davis

T: Kathy Turner

Led close home over C&D (good to firm) in first-time blinkers in July and pipped the unlucky Pull The Rug to follow up in small field at Chepstow (6f, good to firm) last month; contests deeper race on this hat-trick attempt but was only nudged up 1lb for that latest win.

8/1

1st

4

(1)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

20:15 Chepstow

Red Snapper

9st 3lb

J: Charlie Tucker

T: Kathy Turner

His form had dipped but in first-time blinkers he emerged from off a strong pace to collect by a length at Salisbury (6f, good to firm); Charlie Tucker rides again off a 3lb rise; chance if the headgear continues to help.

3/1

7/1

  • Place: £2.30

Form: 321-

Last run: 185 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Improved with each of his three runs last autumn, getting off the mark when switched to AW at Newcastle in October (5f); his opening mark looks a tough one but he is at least unexposed.
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8th

10

(17)

28th Aug 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 3

16:00 Thirsk

Starmade

9st 8lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Ed Dunlop

Doubled his tally at Newcastle (6f) in May and posted a very good fifth in Palace Of Holyroodhouse at Royal Ascot (5f) after; not at his best when tenth at Newmarket (6f) last time but freshened up since and no surprise to see him get back on track.

10/1

10th

11

(3)

9th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 2

15:00 Newmarket (July)

Starmade

8st 10lb

J: Jamie Spencer

T: Ed Dunlop

2-2 on the AW, at 5f and 6f; his first turf handicap run, at Bath in April, was nothing to get excited about but he showed he belonged at this level when a never-nearer fifth of 27 at Royal Ascot (5f, good to firm) in June; a big run back at 6f could be on the way.

11/1

5th

27

(30)

19th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

18:10 Ascot

Starmade

8st 7lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Ed Dunlop

Placed in his three turf runs but his wins have come on the two occasions he has tackled the Tapeta at Newcastle; smooth win over 6f seven weeks ago but he is in much deeper today.

25/1

Form: 1660-2

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Returned from seven months off (gelded during his absence) with a dead-heat for second at Wolverhampton last month (6f); his win came on good to firm and this extended 5f should suit; not discounted.
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7th

6

(2)

3rd Oct 2026

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

19:30 Southwell (AW)

Blue Orbit

9st 8lb

J: Benoit De La Sayette

T: Tom Ward

Debuts for a new yard back from a short break in first-time headgear; two Tapeta efforts off higher marks earlier in the year, including back from a layoff, mean he can't be ruled out.

10/1

6th

4

(8)

23rd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 2y

Class 5

15:45 Doncaster

Blue Orbit

9st 8lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

5f maiden winner at Goodwood (good to firm) last June; reached the frame for the third time in handicaps this year when fourth of eight at Chepstow (6f, good to firm) three weeks ago but he'll need more to get his head back in front.

15/2

Form: 3432-

Last run: 179 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Steady progress with each of his four 2yo runs, beaten a nose a Wolverhampton in October (6f); could progress further now handicapping.
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5th

9

(7)

26th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 4

17:20 Southwell (AW)

Noble Vow

9st 6lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Richard Hannon

Dual turf winner in the spring before three poor efforts off his revised mark (saddle slipped on one occasion); went close in a Tapeta maiden last autumn but doesn't make obvious appeal.

20/1

11th

6

(8)

19th Sep 2026

Soft

0m 5f 15y

Class 4

16:17 Chester

Noble Vow

9st 6lb

J: Seamus Cronin

T: Richard Hannon

Won a four-runner Bath maiden (5.7f, firm) and a Haydock handicap in May (5f, good to firm); well below form both runs since, including on first outing since being gelded; bit to prove now.

16/1

Form: 44121-

Last run: 198 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Ended his time with Archie Watson in good form, winning a couple of small-field 5f nurseries; sold for 21,000gns in October; in deeper waters for his seasonal/stable debut.
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4th

5

(2)

2nd Oct 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

15:51 Wolverhampton (AW)

Campenaerts

9st 9lb

J: Olivia Tubb

T: Jonathan Portman

Won two small-fileld 5f nurseries for Archie Watson last season, one of them at this track; finished down the field in his first four runs this season but he got back on track with a clear second behind Miracleoftheandes (runs in 3.16) over C&D in August; that was much more like it and he's a big player if he can back that up.

11/4

2nd

4

(2)

26th Aug 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

15:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Campenaerts

9st 7lb

J: Olivia Tubb

T: Jonathan Portman

The winner of two small-fileld 5f nurseries for Archie Watson last season, one of them at this track; the handicapper has been on top so far this year and a full revival is required.

16/1

8th

7

(7)

9th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

18:52 Newbury

Campenaerts

9st 10lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Jonathan Portman

Lightly raced 3yo who won two nurseries last year and is below his last winning mark; Windsor last month was a step back in the right direction but he needs another today if he's to be a serious force.

12/1

Form: 62104-

Last run: 171 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
His maiden win came on soft ground and he is untried on faster than good; fourth to Akabusi when last seen in October suggests he's vulnerable, and he has an inexperienced apprentice booked.
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6th

2

(5)

19th Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:45 Newmarket

Quantum Power

9st 10lb

J: Molly Keegan-Price

T: Tom Clover

Won three on the trot, two here, over 5f on fast ground in June/July; not disgraced in a competitive Goodwood handicap last time (5f, good to firm); could go well, but best form at shorter.

6/1

14/1

Form: 522-94

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Drawn widest when a close fourth at Lingfield on Good Friday but still enjoyed a much better trip than third-placed Alvin; may struggle to reverse those placings.
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4th

9

(1)

19th Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:45 Newmarket

Akabusi

8st 9lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: Micky Fenton

Became a bit disappointing following a C&D win in May (good); shaped better on stable debut when third at Yarmouth on Wednesday; each-way chance.

6/1

3rd

11

(6)

16th Sep 2026

Soft

0m 6f 3y

Class 4

13:56 Yarmouth

Akabusi

9st 2lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: Micky Fenton

Gained his third success when winning at Newmarket (6f, good) in May but he struggled on his final two starts for Mike Murphy; now makes his stable debut (same owner) with headgear removed.

16/1

8th

10

(4)

7th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

19:12 Newmarket (July)

Akabusi

9st 2lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Mike Murphy

By no means certain to give his running, having proved inconsistent for current yard; however, won off 1lb higher on the other Newmarket course in May and has a fighting chance on that form.

10/1

Form: 316256 D

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Four AW wins for this yard in the winter; made a bold bid from the front at Lingfield on Good Friday before weakening into sixth; his two best turf runs came on soft and good.
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9th

6

(6)

7th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 215y

Class 4

16:00 Brighton

Grey Horizon

9st 9lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Scott Dixon

Progressive of late, despite having had plenty of racing, adding to his C&D win in May (off 9lb lower) when going in at Bath last time (off 3lb lower); there's other pace in here, however, and he'll need another career-best effort.

6/1

1st

4

(2)

15th Jul 2026

Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 5

14:31 Bath

Grey Horizon

9st 10lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Scott Dixon

Experienced 3yo who was winning for third time this year when scoring at Brighton (6f, good to firm) in May; short-headed at Chepstow (6f, good to firm) 12 days ago by one who was completing a hat-trick; major contender.

4/1

2nd

6

(7)

3rd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 16y

Class 4

19:53 Chepstow

Grey Horizon

9st 3lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Gained his sixth success when winning at Brighton (6f, good to firm) in May and ran well again at Windsor (6f, good to soft) next time, but failed to beat a rival at Ffos Las ten days ago and needs to bounce back.

20/1

25/1

Form: 37210- C

Last run: 205 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Won small-field 5f handicap on soft ground here last September; stiff task at Goodwood 11 days later; absent since and looks on a tough mark.
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9

(2)

19th Oct 2026

Good

0m 5f 10y

Class 5

14:47 Bath

Carefree Dream

9st 0lb

J: Millie Wonnacott

T: J S Moore

1-18, the win gained in C&D nursery 13 months ago; bounced back from a below-par run when keeping-on third here (5.7f, good) 11 days ago and has dropped 1lb since; no surprise if she features.

5/1

10th

11

(9)

29th Sep 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 10y

Class 4

16:02 Bath

Carefree Dream

8st 13lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: J S Moore

In good form without winning in early summer but her form has dipped of late, just fourth of six at Lingfield (5f, AW) last time; this C&D scorer needs to take a step forward.

10/1

4th

1

(3)

8th Aug 2026

Standard

0m 5f 6y

Class 5

18:10 Lingfield (AW)

Carefree Dream

9st 6lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: J S Moore

Runner-up in two Goodwood handicaps (5f, soft/good) in June but she didn't really fire at Ascot (sixth of nine) two weeks ago; now drops back in grade but overall record is 1-15 and others are more persuasive.

9/2

20/1

Form: 48358-

Last run: 191 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Promise on turf last spring; returned from a four-month break with two disappointing efforts in nurseries in the autumn; had a wind operation since last in action and still has time to deliver on that early promise.
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9th

9

(4)

29th Sep 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 10y

Class 4

16:02 Bath

Coyy

9st 5lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Doubled his tally for the season at Nottingham (5f) in July; not at his best both runs since however, coming in a well-held fourth of six at Salisbury (6f) last time; needs to get back on track.

16/1

4th

7

(6)

21st Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

18:27 Salisbury

Coyy

9st 3lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Two 5f wins this season but only four ran on the second occasion; put in his place at Glorious Goodwood last time but the return to 6f could prove beneficial.

9/2

11th

17

(5)

30th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

16:10 Goodwood

Coyy

8st 5lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Added to an earlier Windsor win when beating three rivals at Nottingham (5f, good to firm) last week; ran respectably in a less competitive C&D race than this in May but a tendency to get behind early is a worry in this big field and he's 3lb badly in under a penalty.

16/1

Form: 8315- BF

Last run: 188 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
He beat 13 rivals when winning a Kempton novice (7f) last September; beaten favourite but ran creditably on his nursery debut at Newmarket when last seen in October; gelded since; drops in trip for his reappearance and with a good 7lb claimer enlisted.
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2nd

4

(5)

4th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

13:30 Newmarket (July)

Wedonttelllies

9st 6lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Richard Hughes

Won in first-time cheekpieces (retained since) at Goodwood (5f, good) in May and has continued in good heart, not beaten far when eighth of 16 in the competitive 3yo Dash at Epsom (5f, good) before close third of four at Goodwood (5f, soft); he's in with an each-way shout.

7/1

3rd

1

(2)

12th Jun 2026

Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

19:49 Goodwood

Wedonttelllies

9st 9lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Richard Hughes

Returned to winning form over C&D (good) last month, aided by first-time cheekpieces (retained since) and the drop back to the minimum trip; respectable midfield finish in the competitive 3yo Dash at Epsom (5f, good) last Friday and holds strong claims back down in grade.

6/4

8th

4

(4)

5th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

13:30 Epsom

Wedonttelllies

9st 3lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Richard Hughes

All turf races have been on good or quicker but dam's best form was on soft; sole 2yo win was over 7f on the AW; ran well for a long way over 6f at Ascot on second run back and proved thoroughly at home over the new 5f trip at Goodwood (good; first-time cheekpieces) since, racing well within himself and coming clear for an impressive win; up 6lb but has better to come.

9/2

10/1

Form: 4036-4

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Didn't really progress for William Haggas after winning a 6f Yarmouth maiden on her second start; late headway into fourth on her stable debut at Wolverhampton last month; better can be expected back up in trip today.
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10th

10

(4)

2nd Jul 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

20:17 Kempton (AW)

Concert

9st 3lb

J: George Bass

T: Jack Channon

Won a Yarmouth maiden (6f, good to firm) for William Haggas last August; has mixed record since but she got back near her best when third at Newcastle (6f, AW) in May; 1lb lower after a short break and she's a player if she can back that up.

9/2

3rd

3

(9)

19th May 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:05 Newcastle (AW)

Concert

9st 9lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Jack Channon

Ex-Haggas filly who was said to have been unsuited by rain-softened ground when well below market expectations last time (taken out at Doncaster over the weekend after the going eased); should do better.

4/1

Non-runners

Alvin, Romeo Montague

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £80.10
Straight Forecast £47.48
Tricast £158.96
Trifecta £599.80

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Alvin

TOPSPEED:

Concert

NEWMARKET:

Starmade

Daily Record:

Noble Vow

RP RATINGS:

Marcellinus

The Sun:

Akabusi

The Star:

Coyy

POSTDATA:

Grey Horizon

LAMBOURN:

Concert

The Times:

Concert

Telegraph:

Concert

The Guardian:

Alvin

Daily Mail:

Alvin

D Express:

Alvin

Daily Mirror:

Alvin