March 15 / 18.30 Kempton (AW)

18.30

Standard To Slow

Unibet Horserace Betting Operator Of The Year Restricted Novice Stakes (For horses In Bands C And D)

  • Prize money: £3780
  • 1m 0f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 14 runners
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Unibet Horserace Betting Operator Of The Year Restricted Novice Stakes (For horses In Bands C And D)

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Showers

11/10 (Won)

  • Win: £1.80
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 21 D

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Well backed when finishing a promising second of 12 on his Southwell debut (1m, Tapeta) last month and comfortably justified odds-on favouritism at Chelmsford (1m, Polytrack) 15 days later; has the penalty to carry, but has been found another good opportunity.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

4th

1

(6)

27th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 96y

Class 5

15:15 Beverley

Woodstock

9st 9lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Ruth Carr

On a 16-race losing run but down the weights as a result and he was on the heels of the winner when third of 12 at Thirsk (7f) 11 days ago; having his first race here; thereabouts if he takes to it.

9/2

3rd

14

(3)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 3

17:25 Thirsk

Woodstock

8st 8lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Ruth Carr

On a 15-race losing run but he's well handicapped as a result and his stable is in fine form; almost certainly needed the run when seventh of 13 over C&D four weeks ago, fading; likely to build on that and more persuasive than most.

12/1

7th

11

(3)

18th Apr 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

15:23 Thirsk

Woodstock

9st 0lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Ruth Carr

Failed to win in 2025 but he ran some solid races in defeat and he makes his seasonal return off a dangerous mark; interesting to see how he fares in the betting.

16/1

8/1

  • Place: £2.90

Form: 6

Last run: 33 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
16-1 and ran green when sixth of 12 on last month's Southwell debut, finishing around 9l behind Woodstock; should improve, but will need to.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

2

(4)

23rd Sep 2025

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 4

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Wadacre Gomez

9st 7lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: Charlie Johnston

Fine on Tapeta but has done most winning round Chelmsford, always over 1m2f; generally consistent in recent times, without looking quite as good, and has to prove his stamina going beyond 1m4f for the first time; the usual headgear comes off.

10/1

1

(4)

21st Aug 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 4

16:20 Lingfield (AW)

Wadacre Gomez

10st 2lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Charlie Johnston

Much more exposed than some of these and usually runs over 1m2f but gave pretty good account when fourth in valuable Chelmsford handicap (1m2f) a fortnight and is 1lb lower here; could have a say.

4/1

9

(5)

7th Aug 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 0y

Class 2

16:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Wadacre Gomez

8st 9lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Charlie Johnston

Formerly a front-runner but more often held up these days; finished a 4l seventh at Wolverhampton in last two starts but he's 5-9 at Chelmsford and was runner-up over C&D in June; has possibilities back at this track and he needs a close look with Hollie Doyle booked.

9/1

7/1

  • Place: £2.90

Form: 6

Last run: 28 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
28-1 and showed some ability when sixth of ten on her debut here (7f) four weeks ago; extra furlong shouldn't be an issue and place claims if taking a step forward with Oisin Murphy aboard.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

3

(12)

12th Mar 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

16:38 Southwell (AW)

Noble Sovereign

11st 1lb

J: Mr Eireann Cagney

T: David Loughnane

A maiden after seven starts but gave good account when keeping-on second over C&D a fortnight ago and is another 1lb lower today; each-way claims at least.

6/1

2nd

4

(1)

27th Feb 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

16:28 Southwell (AW)

Noble Sovereign

9st 4lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: David Loughnane

Six-race maiden who has some encouraging form, latterly in handicaps over the extended 1m and 1m1f at Wolverhampton; less exposed than most; could go well, provided she's as effective returned to bare 1m.

4/1

5th

4

(5)

19th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 5

15:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Noble Sovereign

9st 9lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: David Loughnane

Unexposed sort; stepped up on form of handicap debut when close third behind Soi Dao here last time; enough in pedigree to suggest she'll stay this trip and she's a player.

9/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
5,500gns yearling; dam unplaced twice at 6f as 2yo (RPR 54), half-sister to useful 7f 2yo/1m winner Cosmic Vega and 5f 2yo winner Aryaaf; limited appeal on breeding, but stable has its fair share of winning newcomers so worth a market check.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

5th

23

(4)

22nd Jun 2023

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

17:00 Ascot

Tempered Soul

8st 12lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: George Boughey

Won his novice comfortably on the AW (1m2f) but still looked up against it in a 1m3f Listed event at Goodwood (good) and duly came up a long way short; it's hard to enthuse over this sort of mark and he's well down the pecking order.

25/1

5th

7

(6)

26th May 2023

Good

1m 3f 44y

Class 1

16:10 Goodwood

Tempered Soul

9st 2lb

J: William Buick

T: George Boughey

in rear

12/1

1st

6

(4)

11th May 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

20:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Tempered Soul

8st 13lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: George Boughey

Made the frame on debut at Kempton (1m, AW) in March and bettered that performance when close/clear second to useful rival at Nottingham (1m2f, soft) nine days ago; major player here.

4/7

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
16,000euros yearling; 30,000euros breeze-up purchase last May; dam unraced half-sister to 1m winner Mumtaaz out of unraced half-sister to 1m2f Group 1 winner Izzi Top, 1m2f Group 2 winner Jazzi Top and smart 7f-8.5f winner Emaraaty; stable often gets them ready first time and positive market signals would be significant in a race lacking depth.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

1st

4

(2)

28th Sep 2023

Good To Soft

1m 2f 5y

Class 3

15:55 Pontefract

Chriszoff

9st 7lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Archie Watson

Won on second start (8.6f, AW) then followed up in Lingfield novice (1m1f, good to firm) before completing the hat-trick in Ayr handicap (1m2f, good to soft); another good run when clear second of five behind an improving sort at Ayr (1m2f, soft) and he's a likely player in first-time cheekpieces.

3/1

2nd

2

(1)

31st Jul 2023

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 3

16:15 Ayr

Chriszoff

9st 9lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

Won two novice races in May (AW/good to firm) and completed the hat-trick in convincing fashion over C&D (good to soft) three weeks ago; a 6lb rise could prove to be lenient for this unexposed 3yo.

Evs

1st

5

(3)

9th Jul 2023

Good To Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 4

16:15 Ayr

Chriszoff

9st 3lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Archie Watson

Won at Wolverhampton (8.6f, AW) in May on her second start and followed up in Lingfield novice (1m1f, good to firm), making all each time; makes handicap debut off a fair mark and he's open to further improvement for last year's winning yard; firmly in calculations.

5/2

OUR TIP

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
5,000gns yearling, picked up for 1,200gns in January; dam placed once at 1m2f (RPR 70), half-sister to useful sprinters Desert Law and Top Cat out of useful 5f winner; probably best watched on debut unless market says different.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

1st

1

(7)

14th Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:05 Kempton (AW)

The Waiting Game

9st 9lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Jack Jones

made virtually all, went clear over 2f out, ridden and drifted right over 1f out, kept on

7/2

3rd

4

(8)

28th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

19:00 Chelmsford (AW)

The Waiting Game

9st 11lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: Jack Jones

raced in second

5/1

4th

7

(2)

19th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

The Waiting Game

9st 10lb

J: George Rooke

T: Jack Jones

Won five on the spin last season, four of them here (all 6f); running creditably in defeat this year but she needs the step back up in trip to have a positive effect if she's to win.

12/1

Form: 7-6

Last run: 21 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Well beaten in first two starts including on his return from 160 days off over C&D three weeks ago (gelded in the meantime); tongue-tie will need to make a big difference and he can be handicapped after this.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

3

16th Jul 2023

Good

2m 0f 70y

Class 4

14:50 Stratford

Aussie Mystic

11st 0lb

J: Conor Ring

T: Alexandra Dunn

prominent

100/1

10th

7

(10)

10th Jul 2023

Good To Firm

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

20:40 Chepstow

Aussie Mystic

8st 11lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Alexandra Dunn

Finished down the field in all four runs for Charlie Fellowes including an 18l defeat on his handicap debut at Nottingham (1m2f, soft) in April; changed hands for 1,600gns since and has a lot to prove now upped to 1m4f on his stable debut.

12/1

9th

7

(3)

22nd Apr 2023

Good To Soft

1m 2f 50y

Class 6

20:00 Nottingham

Aussie Mystic

9st 3lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Charlie Fellowes

Minor 1m form in qualifying runs, including when tongue-tie added last month, but has more realistic claims now handicapping off a modest mark and perhaps the sire will add stamina for this longer trip.

11/2

Form: 80

Last run: 46 days

W: 8st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Big prices and well held in two starts over 1m on Polytrack in January, the latest here; needs this for a mark.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

11th

9

(8)

23rd Aug 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:52 Kempton (AW)

Exquisite Beauty

9st 7lb

J: Harry Davies

T: William Jarvis

towards rear

16/1

9th

5

(7)

14th Aug 2023

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

16:40 Wolverhampton (AW)

Exquisite Beauty

9st 7lb

J: Harry Davies

T: William Jarvis

Comfortably held in all three starts at 1m on Polytrack; initial mark a looks a little stiff and only market support would pique interest now switched to a handicap.

13/2

8th

14

(10)

15th Mar 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Exquisite Beauty

8st 5lb

J: Hayley Turner

T: William Jarvis

Big prices and well held in two starts over 1m on Polytrack in January, the latest here; needs this for a mark.

66/1

25/1

Form: 0-

Last run: 138 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
18-1 when beating one home on his Newmarket debut (7f, good to soft) in October; gelded since and handicaps over further may be his thing in due course.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

3

(9)

25th Sep 2025

Soft

1m 4f 5y

Class 5

17:05 Pontefract

Greek Giant

9st 13lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Ed Dunlop

Took a 14lb hit for winning a couple of classifieds in 2023 and won his first handicap in convincing fashion on his 2024 reappearance at Chelmsford (2m, AW); came back from a 469-day absence with a big defeat back there (1m6f) a fortnight ago and only market support would make him of interest.

16/1

1

(5)

11th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Greek Giant

10st 2lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Ed Dunlop

Course winner over 2m on 2024 reappearance and placed on his two other AW starts last year; not seen for 469 days but evidently capable when fresh.

11/2

3rd

1

(4)

30th May 2024

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 5

14:20 Lingfield (AW)

Greek Giant

9st 12lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Ed Dunlop

midfield

6/1

100/1

Form: 07

Last run: 14 days

W: 10st 0lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Big prices and well held in two starts here (1m/7f) this year (hooded last time); handicaps an option after this.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

17th

15

20th Dec 2023

Soft

2m 0f 69y

Class 3

12:50 Newbury

Sapperdean

11st 4lb

J: Aidan Weaver

T: Luke Dace

Bred for Flat but low-level maiden in that sphere, unraced beyond 1m2f and hooded throughout except on debut.

100/1

10th

10

(1)

18th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

11:15 Lingfield (AW)

Sapperdean

8st 7lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Luke Dace

midfield, prominent after 1f

25/1

3rd

6

(2)

23rd Oct 2023

Heavy

1m 0f 31y

Class 6

16:25 Windsor

Sapperdean

9st 3lb

T: Luke Dace

dwelt start, took keen hold, in touch with leaders

33/1

66/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Dam unraced half-sister to Listed-placed 1m3f-1m4f winner Qaiser and 1m winner Millie Lily out of French Listed-placed 11.5f-14.7f winner; stable not known for winning newcomers.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

9th

8

(6)

21st Sep 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Our Land

9st 1lb

J: William Carson

T: Mark Pattinson

Down the field in three novice runs on AW and tailed off when 100-1 for last month's handicap debut (1m, good); not easily recommended.

33/1

12th

11

(5)

14th Aug 2023

Good To Firm

1m 0f 31y

Class 6

20:00 Windsor

Our Land

9st 3lb

J: Aidan Keeley

T: Mark Pattinson

dwelt start, in rear

33/1

10th

1

(9)

24th May 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

18:40 Kempton (AW)

Our Land

9st 10lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Mark Pattinson

Massive odds and well beaten this spring on her first two starts.

200/1

12th
10 (1)
Portoro

33/1

Form: 08

Last run: 14 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Hooded for both starts over 7f here and showed no real promise either time; can be handicapped after this and best watched unless the market suggests otherwise.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

5th

8

(8)

11th Feb 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:10 Kempton (AW)

Portoro

9st 5lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Martin Dunne

C&D winner; in good order this winter, including when midfield over C&D last week (met trouble on a few occasions); Rossa Ryan retains the ride and he should be in the thick of it once again.

7/2

5th

2

(9)

4th Feb 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:35 Kempton (AW)

Portoro

9st 8lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Martin Dunne

Generally consistent; close second, finishing strongly from difficult position, in amateur riders' event at Kempton (6f) last week; respected off same mark back up in distance.

3/1

2nd

2

(7)

28th Jan 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:30 Kempton (AW)

Portoro

11st 1lb

J: Miss Leah Banham

T: Martin Dunne

Generally consistent, including over 6f (raced mainly at further); has made the frame at Southwell in three starts since returned to AW; won his last Kempton attempt (in late 2024); solid.

7/2

Form: 9

Last run: 18 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
From a successful family, but no immediate promise when a tailed-off last of nine behind Woodstock on last month's Chelmsford debut; surprising if he isn't better than that, but he does require a transformation.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

14th

8

(7)

29th Mar 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

18:00 Kempton (AW)

Magnusson

9st 0lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

Has achieved little in a couple of 1m races, latest here; opposed.

100/1

13th

9

(3)

15th Mar 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Magnusson

8st 10lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

From a successful family, but no immediate promise when a tailed-off last of nine behind Woodstock on last month's Chelmsford debut; surprising if he isn't better than that, but he does require a transformation.

25/1

9th

3

(1)

25th Feb 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Magnusson

8st 11lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

9,000gns half-brother to 6 winners including Aldaary (6f-1m including Listed; RPR 119), Easy Road (4.5f-1m including AW/Norwegian Group 3; 113) and Walk With An Angel (6f AW; 90); dam 11.4f-1m6f winner (88); plenty to like on paper and he's an interesting newcomer; stablemate of Sea The Buckthorn.

6/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Dam unraced half-sister to the stable's 5f 2yo Group 3 winner Mrs Danvers out of 5f 2yo winning half-sister to 6f 2yo Listed winner Izzthatright; bred more for speed and stable not a noted source of winning newcomers.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

7

(5)

3rd May 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

18:00 Kempton (AW)

Mrs Van Hopper

9st 0lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

pushed along and prominent soon after start

100/1

13th

14

(5)

29th Mar 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

18:00 Kempton (AW)

Mrs Van Hopper

8st 11lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Inauspicious debut here (1m) two weeks ago, trailing home last of 14; best watched.

100/1

14th

12

(9)

15th Mar 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Mrs Van Hopper

8st 7lb

J: George Rooke

T: Jonathan Portman

Dam unraced half-sister to the stable's 5f 2yo Group 3 winner Mrs Danvers out of 5f 2yo winning half-sister to 6f 2yo Listed winner Izzthatright; bred more for speed and stable not a noted source of winning newcomers.

33/1

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Payout
Exacta £4.90
Straight Forecast £6.00
Trifecta £20.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Woodstock

NEWMARKET:

Tempered Soul

The Times:

Wadacre Gomez

D Express:

Tempered Soul

RP Ratings:

Woodstock

POSTDATA:

Woodstock

Telegraph:

Woodstock

The Guardian:

Woodstock

Daily Mail:

Woodstock

Daily Mirror:

Woodstock

The Sun:

Woodstock

The Star:

Woodstock

Daily Record:

Woodstock