September 18 / 20.30 Kempton (AW)

20.30

Standard To Slow

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  • Prize money: £3140.4
  • 1m 2f 219y
  • Class 6
  • 12 runners
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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Showers

13/2 (Won)

  • Win: £5.00
  • Place: £1.90

Form: 634325

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Winless since his 2yo debut and has been costly to follow this summer; is more than capable at this level but, while he can pull hard, he stays further and this trip is a minimum down from 1m6f.
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4th

4

(9)

11th May 2024

Good To Soft

1m 3f 179y

Class 5

18:25 Leicester

Geelong

9st 8lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Paul & Oliver Cole

raced wide, dwelt start, towards rear, headway on outer after 4f

11/2

4th

4

(9)

11th May 2024

Good To Soft

1m 3f 179y

Class 5

18:25 Leicester

Geelong

9st 8lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Paul & Oliver Cole

raced wide, dwelt start, towards rear, headway on outer after 4f, no extra over 1f out, hung right inside final 110yds

11/2

2nd

4

(9)

1st May 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

18:25 Kempton (AW)

Geelong

9st 9lb

J: Kaiya Fraser

T: Paul & Oliver Cole

1m3f wins here and at Windsor (good) last autumn came racing prominently; unfailingly consistent back over further under mostly rather more patient tactics since, and interesting to see how he's played tonight.

3/1

14/1

  • Place: £3.00

Form: 8-0966

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
First signs of life behind Goodwood Vision last time, when making good late headway from some way back; is low mileage and that gave something to build on.
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11th

11

(3)

17th Aug 2025

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 4

16:52 Southwell (AW)

Smart Charger

8st 13lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Ian Williams

Won on turf (1m6f, good to soft) for Alan King last spring but signed off for him with a poor 2m AW run in September and may not be ideally suited by the drop back in trip for this seasonal/stable debut; visor removed.

12/1

9th

3

(1)

14th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

12:55 Lingfield (AW)

Smart Charger

10st 0lb

J: Tom Queally

T: Alan King

Series of good runs for new yard since April, winning at Yarmouth in May and runner-up in AW handicaps the last twice; should be in the thick of the action once again.

4/1

2nd

7

(8)

7th Aug 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 5

20:55 Kempton (AW)

Smart Charger

9st 9lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Alan King

Came away with Fictional at Lingfield early last month off a 3lb lower mark and is closely matched with that one on revised terms; should go well again switched from cheekpieces to a first-time visor.

6/1

25/1

  • Place: £5.80

Form: 7-0677

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Regressive maiden who wasn't beaten far at a big price over C&D last month; didn't back that up on turf last time, however, and is some way down the pecking order.
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5th

4

(4)

22nd Jun 2024

Good To Firm

1m 3f 133y

Class 6

19:00 Lingfield

Delvey

9st 9lb

J: William Cox

T: Karen Jewell

Went very close at Wolverhampton (1m4f, AW) last October but she's not matched that form in six runs since; still unexposed on turf but she's now 0-16 and needs to rediscover her spark; visor removed and cheekpieces return.

12/1

7th

10

(3)

6th Mar 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Delvey

9st 5lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Karen Jewell

Maiden who finished just behind Forever Proud despite likely finding 1m2f around Lingfield sharp enough 16 days ago; more severe headgear (visor) replaces cheekpieces.

15/2

4th

3

(4)

19th Feb 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

15:17 Lingfield (AW)

Delvey

9st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Karen Jewell

in touch with leaders

9/2

6/1

Form: 7-2353

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Longstanding maiden whose best efforts have come on soft turf (well held in five runs on the AW, all here); solid effort back from a break a month ago puts her in with claims though.
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1st

6

(7)

30th Oct 2025

Soft

1m 2f 37y

Class 5

13:55 Bath

Albus Anne

9st 10lb

J: Donagh Murphy

T: Jimmy Fox

Loves it here and beat nine rivals with ease on her latest visit in September (1m, heavy); a 5lb rise could have been worse and she stays this far.

11/4

6

(7)

30th Oct 2025

Soft

1m 2f 37y

Class 5

13:55 Bath

Albus Anne

9st 10lb

J: Donagh Murphy

T: Jimmy Fox

Loves it here and beat nine rivals with ease on her latest visit in September (1m, heavy); a 5lb rise could have been worse and she stays this far.

11/4

12/1

Form: 473345

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Maiden who's had plenty of chances in ordinary handicaps this summer; didn't look to see it out on soft ground last time and has stamina to prove going up another furlong in trip.
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4th

8

(9)

5th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Hildegard

9st 4lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: Archie Watson

0-9 and her progress looks to have levelled off in recent starts; slowly edging down the weights but minor money perhaps her best hope today.

11/2

5th

6

(11)

18th Sep 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Hildegard

9st 7lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

took keen hold, prominent, led after 1f, headed under 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, lost three places towards finish

12/1

5th

8

(4)

1st Sep 2023

Good To Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

19:20 Ffos Las

Hildegard

9st 4lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Archie Watson

Switched to cheekpieces and AW for best efforts on last three starts, when taking minor honours in handicaps over 1m, 8.6f and 1m2f; her only two turf runs were on good to firm; respected on recent form.

4/1

20/1

Form: 36046

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Promising debut at Chelmsford in the spring but hasn't gone on at all, including in handicaps the last twice; the return to Polytrack and much longer trip are the two possible angles in with him under an inexperienced 7lb claimer.
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10th

8

(9)

22nd May 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

21:00 Kempton (AW)

Extinction

9st 7lb

J: Minty Bloss

T: James Ferguson

Not yet off the mark but he only just failed when upped to 1m4f at Southwell in April and he shouldn't be judged on a Newcastle defeat since, when forced to switch for a challenge; probably acts on Polytrack; thereabouts.

10/1

10th

8

(9)

22nd May 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

21:00 Kempton (AW)

Extinction

9st 7lb

J: Minty Bloss

T: James Ferguson

Not yet off the mark but he only just failed when upped to 1m4f at Southwell in April and he shouldn't be judged on a Newcastle defeat since, when forced to switch for a challenge; probably acts on Polytrack; thereabouts.

10/1

5th

5

(10)

16th Apr 2024

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

16:57 Newcastle (AW)

Extinction

9st 7lb

J: Minty Bloss

T: James Ferguson

Latecomer to the game who remains low mileage and showed this trip within range when beaten a nose off 2lb lower for Minty Bloss three weeks ago; that effort's been boosted by those behind and he goes on the shortlist.

4/1

Form: 945443 C

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Last autumn's 1m4f win here came off an 11lb higher mark and he's been offering more on turf lately; is one of the likelier winners switched from blinkers to a first-time visor.
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11th

5

(4)

24th Mar 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

16:47 Lingfield (AW)

Largo Bay

9st 9lb

J: Fred Daly

T: Michael Madgwick

Four course wins, latest two over C&D and 1m5f early in 2024 (both with no headgear; cheekpieces refitted today); creditable return from break at Kempton and no blame attached to his third over C&D since; not far away.

8/1

3rd

3

(5)

24th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

13:08 Lingfield (AW)

Largo Bay

9st 9lb

J: William Carson

T: Michael Madgwick

midfield, headway and in touch with leaders over 4f out, bit short of room over 2f out, went third over 1f out, no impression

5/1

3rd

3

(5)

24th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

13:08 Lingfield (AW)

Largo Bay

9st 9lb

J: William Carson

T: Michael Madgwick

midfield, headway and in touch with leaders over 4f out, bit short of room over 2f out, went third over 1f out, no impression

5/1

Form: 543354 BF

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Another expensive defeat at Brighton last Monday, when inclined to pull hard in front; has the ability to win off the mark but it's hard to keep giving her the benefit of the doubt.
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6th

6

(8)

25th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Storm Valley

9st 1lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Matt Crawley

Truncated 2024 season featured wins over 1m2f/1m3f on turf/AW; may be sharper with Kempton reappearance under her belt but this distance looks inadequate.

8/1

6th

5

(3)

5th Feb 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Storm Valley

9st 5lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Matt Crawley

towards rear

7/2

6th

5

(3)

5th Feb 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Storm Valley

9st 5lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Matt Crawley

took keen hold, towards rear, dropped to last after 2f

7/2

7/1

Form: 37192- CD

Last run: 488 days

W: 9st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Now with his fourth yard (had a couple of winners lately) back from well over a year on the sidelines; resumes on the same mark as for C&D win (for Patrick Leech) in spring 2022 and the market will be useful.
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9th

1

(2)

12th Jun 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Mitigator

9st 9lb

J: Sienna Shepard

T: Martin Dunne

Completed a double over C&D off 5lb higher last January for Jack Jones but he's struggled in three starts since joining this yard following a long absence; back up to 1m with a bit to prove.

25/1

10th

3

(2)

8th May 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:55 Chelmsford (AW)

Mitigator

9st 7lb

J: Sienna Shepard

T: Martin Dunne

towards rear

33/1

10th

3

(2)

8th May 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:55 Chelmsford (AW)

Mitigator

9st 7lb

J: Sienna Shepard

T: Martin Dunne

Completed a double off 3lb higher here (1m) for Jack Jones last January but he's had only three runs since and has been out of sorts for new yard this spring; finished in rear behind Fat Gladiator over C&D last time and he has plenty to prove.

33/1

Form: 3-7744

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Best effort yet last time, on her first crack at 1m2f, despite taking a false step early; is one of the more interesting runners on her AW debut.
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6th

9

(8)

27th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

17:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Goodwood Vision

9st 3lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: Alexandra Dunn

0-9 for David Menuisier and she's been beaten four times for her new yard too; cheekpieces are given a go but others look safer.

16/1

7th

9

(3)

2nd Sep 2024

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

19:00 Windsor

Goodwood Vision

8st 13lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Alexandra Dunn

She ran okay when fourth over 1m here last month (Milvus third) but couldn't build on it at Ffos Las ten days ago (1m2f, heavy); dropping down the weights but others are more appealing for win purposes.

12/1

4th

2

(2)

23rd Aug 2024

Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:20 Ffos Las

Goodwood Vision

9st 9lb

J: William Cox

T: Alexandra Dunn

raced in second, switched to near side 4f out, led over 3f out, headed over 2f out, no extra over 1f out

5/2

25/1

Form: 5-8705

Last run: 76 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Four poor efforts this year, coming more than a stone down the weights, and is hard to make a case for back from an 11-week break.
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11th

14

(6)

18th Sep 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Bear Force

9st 4lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

never better than midfield

25/1

5th

2

(4)

4th Jul 2023

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

14:57 Brighton

Bear Force

9st 9lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Ran well over 7f here as a 2yo (good to soft); struggling in handicaps this year and although the handicapper is giving him a chance, he has a great deal to prove.

8/1

10th

1

(2)

30th May 2023

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:40 Lingfield

Bear Force

9st 10lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Jonathan Portman

midfield

25/1

OUR TIP

Form: 214157

Last run: 111 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Regressed sharply last year and has tended to be all or nothing on turf this time round, mainly at Brighton; was said to have been unsuited by firm ground when last seen in May.
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0

7

26th Dec 2023

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 2

15:05 Kempton

Seattle King

11st 4lb

J: Charlie Todd

T: Phil McEntee

Three times a winner on the Flat (7f-1m2f) but hasn't been in much form in recent months; difficult to recommend on hurdling debut.

100/1

9th

9

(1)

13th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

13:00 Lingfield (AW)

Seattle King

8st 13lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: Phil McEntee

took keen hold, prominent, outpaced and lost position over 3f out

50/1

6th

11

10th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

15:50 Wolverhampton (AW)

Seattle King

9st 6lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: Phil McEntee

Triple turf winner at up to 1m2f; 0-17 on AW; has been placed on Tapeta; 3lb lower than when a close second at Lingfield in March but hard to make a strong case judged on his last six starts.

33/1

Non-runners

Pysanka, Frankfreya

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £42.40
Straight Forecast £29.92
Tricast £476.08
Trifecta £752.40

Selections

POSTDATA:

Geelong

The Times:

Frankfreya

The Guardian:

Albus Anne

SPOTLIGHT:

Smart Charger

The Sun:

Goodwood Vision

RP RATINGS:

Largo Bay

NEWMARKET:

Mitigator

Telegraph:

Frankfreya

Daily Record:

Frankfreya

Daily Mail:

Geelong

Daily Mirror:

Geelong

The Star:

Geelong

D Express:

Albus Anne