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Andrews Barbershop 20th Year Anniversary Handicap

  • Prize money: £3873.16
  • 1m 0f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 10 runners
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Andrews Barbershop 20th Year Anniversary Handicap

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

8/1 (Won)

  • Win: £8.00
  • Place: £2.00

Form: 353537 CD BF

Last run: 2 days

W: 9st 10lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Disappointing favourite at Salisbury on Thursday but he was a C&D winner in May and usually gives his running; not dismissed.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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3rd

3

(11)

1st Jul 2026

Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:43 Bath

Eye Of The Water

9st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Ronald Harris

This veteran hasn't tasted success for nearly three years; he ran okay over C&D two starts ago and when sixth at Ffos Las last week but more is needed.

11/1

6th

6

(4)

23rd Jun 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:00 Ffos Las

Eye Of The Water

9st 3lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Ronald Harris

Having his 105th career start and the last of his eight wins was in August 2023; beaten 4.5l into third at Bath last time and others appeal more.

14/1

3rd

11

(1)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:02 Bath

Eye Of The Water

8st 9lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Ronald Harris

Has plenty of C&D form to his name, including two wins, but his losing run is approaching three years; place claims but likely vulnerable for win purposes.

12/1

7/1

  • Place: £3.50

Form: 8-3572

Last run: 15 days

W: 10st 1lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
AW winner who is 0-7 on turf; stayed on to be only a length away at Wolverhampton (8.6f) two weeks ago but worth taking on back on the grass.
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3rd

1

(4)

2nd Jun 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Ciotog

9st 9lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Mark Loughnane

Has plenty of form over C&D including two wins; losing run up to 18, but he has never raced down at this level before so can't be dismissed by any means; stable also runs Sorted.

5/1

6th

2

(4)

13th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 37y

Class 6

20:12 Bath

Ciotog

9st 8lb

J: Hope Regan

T: Mark Loughnane

Has done all his winning at about 1m, including four times at Bath; has bits of 1m2f form but doesn't look the percentage call; losing run is mounting up.

8/1

5th

6

(2)

4th May 2026

Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

13:45 Bath

Ciotog

10st 9lb

J: Mr Jack Loughnane

T: Mark Loughnane

Four C&D wins on good or slower (handles good to firm, not at best in one run on firm); not at his best this year but that is reflected in his much-reduced mark; risky but not impossible.

6/1

9/4

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 734

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Well-bred Dubawi colt who was only 3l behind a promising newcomer (well touted) at Leicester (7f, soft) 17 days ago and should have a future in handicaps off this low a mark.
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2nd

10

(7)

23rd Oct 2023

Heavy

1m 0f 31y

Class 5

15:55 Windsor

Dubai Dreamer

9st 6lb

J: Aidan Keeley

T: Roger Varian

Issues at the start and with pulling hard in early runs and has been expensive to follow, going backwards since entering handicaps; didn't see out 1m2f on rain-softened ground last time but is running out of excuses.

6/1

5th

9

(3)

11th Oct 2023

Good To Soft

1m 2f 50y

Class 4

16:57 Nottingham

Dubai Dreamer

8st 10lb

J: David Egan

T: Roger Varian

prominent

11/2

6th

10

(1)

18th Sep 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Dubai Dreamer

9st 3lb

J: David Egan

T: Roger Varian

Has shown ability in his last three starts and did well to finish third of ten on handicap debut at Bath (1m, good to soft) last time given that he didn't enjoy a smooth trip; could make an impact on AW debut, though he could do with breaking better than he has been.

3/1

12/1

Form: 2-3567

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Won at Kempton (7f, AW) last November off 1lb higher; not as good in three runs since returning from a break and there are questions to answer on turf.
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6th

13

(1)

18th Oct 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

19:30 Kempton (AW)

Wizarding

8st 13lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Heather Main

Handy sort whose record over C&D reads 123 and he again ran well when second of 13 under Oisin Murphy back here (1m) a fortnight ago; races off the same mark and high on the list.

3/1

2nd

6

(1)

4th Oct 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Wizarding

9st 8lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Heather Main

A few costly defeats round here to go with his 7f course win but arrives in decent form and gets away with this longer trip now; should go well under Oisin Murphy (albeit he's only 1-23 for the yard).

4/1

4th

11

(2)

13th Sep 2023

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:10 Bath

Wizarding

9st 4lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Heather Main

7f AW winner; finished third from off the pace at Southwell (7f) last week and won't mind returning to a mile here, over which he wasn't far away two runs back; respected.

6/1

7/1

Form: 444726 D

Last run: 17 days

W: 10st 1lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
3-10 on the AW and 1-16 on turf; did go close on good at Chepstow before getting tired on heavy at Sandown; has each-way claims.
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Verdict Starting price

7

26th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield (AW)

Ellade

9st 10lb

T: Richard Hannon

4th

1

(9)

9th Sep 2023

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

17:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Ellade

10st 1lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Richard Hannon

Has failed to score this term (runner-up three starts ago) but now drops in class off 15lb below her last winning mark; holds clear possibilities at this level, provided she turns up in decent form.

13/2

5th

2

(9)

19th Aug 2023

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

20:10 Bath

Ellade

10st 1lb

J: Sam Hitchcott

T: Richard Hannon

3-10 on the AW and 1-16 on turf; did go close on good at Chepstow before getting tired on heavy at Sandown; has each-way claims.

7/1

4/1

Form: 03462

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced and her best effort yet when runner-up on heavy ground at Sandown (1m), doing well to be that competitive after racing freely; the hood looks an interesting addition.
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Verdict Starting price

2nd

4

(2)

30th May 2024

Soft

1m 1f 170y

Class 5

15:15 Ripon

Loddon

9st 1lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: Sara Ender

led, increased tempo over 3f out

7/2

7/1

Form: -33545 D

Last run: 9 days

W: 10st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Well treated and hasn't been far away in 1m handicaps at Windsor and Sandown since returning from two months off; has form here and should feature.
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5th

5

(8)

15th Jul 2026

Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:05 Bath

Rival

9st 3lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: John & Rhys Flint

Winless since 2022 and nothing like as good now; failed to build significantly on reappearance when sixth of ten over 1m at Chepstow (good) last month and the losing run seems likely to continue

10/1

6th

6

(10)

15th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 14y

Class 6

17:35 Chepstow

Rival

9st 5lb

J: Nicola Currie

T: John & Rhys Flint

Winless since 2022 and nothing like as good now; entitled to have needed his C&D comeback at his age nine days ago after a lengthy layoff but finished well held.

10/1

8th

3

(1)

6th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 14y

Class 6

19:55 Chepstow

Rival

9st 7lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: John & Rhys Flint

Last of two wins came in September 2022; seemed to find his level again last year when making the frame four times; has been absent since last August though and needs to hit the ground running.

9/2

20/1

Form: 3-857

Last run: 95 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced for Richard Fahey but was sold on for 1,000gns after struggling on her handicap debut; goes 1m for the first time.
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7th

7

(2)

21st Oct 2023

Standard

2m 0f 120y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Tamay Girl

8st 13lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Alexandra Dunn

led at steady pace, headed halfway, raced in third and ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out

12/1

11th

10

11th Oct 2023

Good

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

14:45 Ludlow

Tamay Girl

11st 0lb

J: Conor Ring

T: Alexandra Dunn

Safely held in low-grade Flat handicaps on all three starts for current stable (1m-1m2f); needs this switch to hurdling to show her in a much better light.

33/1

9th

12

(11)

30th Sep 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Tamay Girl

9st 2lb

J: Connor Planas

T: Alexandra Dunn

Ordinary for Richard Fahey and hasn't looked ready to win in two runs for her new yard lately; only holds outside claims.

33/1

OUR TIP

10/1

Form: 522047

Last run: 33 days

W: 10st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Two seconds at Brighton this May give him a shout but below form since and others would appear to have more going for them.
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3

(10)

17th Sep 2024

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

15:20 Brighton

Micks Dream

9st 10lb

J: Zoe Lewis

T: Thomas Faulkner

slowly away

20/1

5th

4

(5)

2nd Sep 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 14y

Class 6

17:10 Chepstow

Micks Dream

9st 7lb

J: Zoe Lewis

T: Thomas Faulkner

Versatile regarding the ground but a respectable effort at Brighton (1m, good to firm) in July has been followed by two lesser ones and although temptingly treated, he needs much more for the adding of a tongue-tie.

12/1

8th

3

(7)

15th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Salisbury

Micks Dream

9st 12lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: Thomas Faulkner

Sole win was over two years ago when with Roger Teal; essentially regressive these days and can be taken on.

20/1

10th
9 (7)
Aviary

33/1

Form: 5258-8

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 5lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Sole success was a shock one on the AW (7f) last September; stays 1m and returning over the extended 5f here 15 days ago was not ideal; better expected but others appeal more.
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Verdict Starting price

12

(7)

25th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

11:30 Lingfield (AW)

Aviary

8st 11lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Adrian Wintle

Sole win came off 8lb higher last September but hasn't been shaping as if she's ready to take advantage of her reduced mark; has first-time cheekpieces added to her regular hood.

25/1

6th

4

(2)

24th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Aviary

9st 6lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Adrian Wintle

Sole win came over C&D off 7lb higher last September and better effort in defeat under same conditions the following month; ran better than it looked from a wide draw here 15 days ago and she could be poised to strike.

13/2

6th

7

(12)

9th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Aviary

9st 1lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Adrian Wintle

Now 6lb lower than when springing a surprise over C&D last autumn (sole win); hung left without the usual hood last time and should do better at this lower level but stall 12 isn't good for one happiest on the sharp end.

16/1

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £86.70
Straight Forecast £100.80
Tricast £298.08
Trifecta £392.30

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Loddon

POSTDATA:

Dubai Dreamer

RP RATINGS:

Micks Dream

WEST COUNTRY:

Aviary

NEWMARKET:

Dubai Dreamer

Telegraph:

Dubai Dreamer

Daily Mail:

Dubai Dreamer

The Star:

Dubai Dreamer

LAMBOURN:

Loddon

The Times:

Loddon

The Guardian:

Loddon

D Express:

Loddon

Daily Mirror:

Loddon

The Sun:

Loddon

Daily Record:

Loddon