October 04 / 17.00 Kempton (AW)

17.00

Standard To Slow

Unibet Support Safe Gambling Handicap (London Middle Distance Qualifier)

  • Prize money: £6280.8
  • 1m 2f 219y
  • Class 4
  • 11 runners
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Unibet Support Safe Gambling Handicap (London Middle Distance Qualifier)

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Partly cloudy

20/1 (Won)

  • Win: £8.00
  • Place: £2.30

Form: 180226

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
More consistent in the hood lately but it comes off again as she returns to the AW; no obvious reason otherwise why she won't give her running but she remains 3lb above her last winning mark.
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1st

8

(7)

4th Oct 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 4

17:00 Kempton (AW)

Mayfair Gold

9st 8lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Alan King

midfield, switched to centre and pushed along over 2f out, led over 1f out, clear with one other inside final furlong, ran on

20/1

6th

3

(9)

6th Sep 2023

Good

1m 3f 137y

Class 4

16:00 Bath

Mayfair Gold

9st 11lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Alan King

Solid seconds on the AW the last twice and her latest race at Chelmsford didn't go to entirely to plan; only 2lb higher for this but is having only her second run on the turf (unplaced on her previous one).

6/1

2nd

4

(10)

15th Aug 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

19:15 Chelmsford (AW)

Mayfair Gold

10st 0lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Alan King

Record over C&D reads 212 and her second of 12 in a first-time hood here three weeks ago looks even better now with the first and third both successful since; only 1lb higher and a major player.

7/2

4/1

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 7/021-

Last run: 383 days

W: 10st 0lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Proved a useful juvenile hurdler for Gary Moore last season and has won fresh a couple of times before, including for this yard off a 3lb lower mark last autumn; one to consider on his Polytrack debut.
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2nd

1

21st Jun 2026

Good

2m 0f 48y

Class 3

15:43 Hexham

Perseus Way

12st 0lb

J: Harry Reed

T: Tristan Davidson

Bidding for a hat-trick of hurdle wins having won his last two races over 2m4f here, last time beating Well Educated by 9l; won over 1m5f on the Flat at Hamilton in between (good); 9lb higher than last win, but a chance despite dropping back in trip.

Evs

1st

6

13th Jun 2026

Good

2m 4f 28y

Class 3

15:40 Hexham

Perseus Way

11st 2lb

J: Harry Reed

T: Tristan Davidson

5lb higher mark than for last month's soft-ground C&D victory over Sunset Hill and Johnson's Blue still reads favourably next to his 2022-23 peak RPRs; Flat scorer at Hamilton since (1m5f, good), and plainly on fine terms with himself again; player.

9/4

1st

5

(1)

4th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 5f 16y

Class 5

16:51 Hamilton

Perseus Way

9st 1lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Tristan Davidson

Won over C&D (good to soft) last September and he's just 1lb higher today; won over hurdles at Hexham (2m4f, soft) last month on his second start for this yard and there's lots to like about his claims.

7/2

6/1

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 38V121

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Improver since switched to the AW and handicapping (Chelmsford second well advertised since); the extra furlong should suit, upped a fair 4lb, and she enters calculations for a yard in decent nick lately.
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4th

2

(1)

9th Jul 2026

Good

1m 3f 39y

Class 6

15:10 Carlisle

Fleur De Mer

10st 1lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Martin Todhunter

In good form until a below-par sixth of eight in 1m7f handicap at Ayr 20 days ago; the sort to bounce back.

15/2

6th

4

(3)

19th Jun 2026

Good

1m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:25 Ayr

Fleur De Mer

9st 11lb

J: David Nolan

T: Martin Todhunter

Without a win since 2023 but had a solid AW campaign before staying on for close third in first-time cheekpieces at Pontefract (1m4f, good to soft) on turf return in April; should be fine over today's longer trip; can make her presence felt.

10/1

1

(1)

30th May 2026

Good

1m 7f 189y

Class 6

15:35 Catterick

Fleur De Mer

9st 9lb

J: Mark Winn

T: Martin Todhunter

Not the best of win records (1-26 but 0-10 on turf); only win was over 1m2f on AW back in 2023; sound third at Pontefract with first-time cheekpieces (retained) on reappearance last month (1m4f, good to soft); stays 1m6f but below her best three previous tries at 2m.

11/4

10/1

Form: -13752

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Appreciated the return to the AW in first-time cheekpieces when going close at Lingfield off this mark last Tuesday; was allowed his own way in front at a steady pace there, however, and this is a deeper race.
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15th

12

(6)

27th Jun 2026

Standard To Slow

2m 0f 56y

Class 2

14:40 Newcastle (AW)

Savrola

9st 4lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Dianne Sayer

Front-runner who did well throughout five-race campaign last season, most notably when gamely winning this race; 5lb higher today but much more of a worry is that he needs to bounce back from this season's two poor runs on turf.

16/1

7th

2

(11)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 7f 196y

Class 4

16:37 Chester

Savrola

9st 9lb

J: Sam James

T: Dianne Sayer

Front-runner who did well during five-race campaign last season, most notably when gamely winning Northumberland Vase at Newcastle (2m, AW); also suited by good to soft turf but needs to bounce back from last month's disappointing reappearance run.

14/1

Form: 349213

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
No problem with the step up to 1m2f last time and in fact looked as though tonight's extra furlong would suit; remains open to improvement and goes on the shortlist under William Buick.
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5th

10

(2)

4th Oct 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 4

17:00 Kempton (AW)

Alice Knyvet

9st 7lb

J: William Buick

T: Harry & Roger Charlton

No problem with the step up to 1m2f last time and in fact looked as though tonight's extra furlong would suit; remains open to improvement and goes on the shortlist under William Buick.

5/1

3rd

6

(7)

7th Sep 2023

Good To Firm

1m 1f 201y

Class 4

17:15 Salisbury

Alice Knyvet

9st 7lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: Harry & Roger Charlton

in touch with leaders, outpaced 3f out, rallied inside final furlong, went third towards finish, not pace to challenge

3/1

1st

8

(2)

23rd Aug 2023

Good To Firm

1m 0f 53y

Class 4

19:02 Leicester

Alice Knyvet

9st 5lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: Harry & Roger Charlton

Five-race maiden who is the least exposed contender; went close in Bath handicap (1m, good; wore hood/tongue-tie) six weeks ago, almost collaring a rival who received a well-judged ride from the front; respected, assuming the removal of headgear doesn't have negative effect.

7/2

16/1

Form: 324423

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Maiden who's completely exposed now; has proved consistent enough but will need to better recent efforts back into handicap company.
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7

(6)

29th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 4

19:30 Kempton (AW)

Another Run

9st 9lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Rod Millman

Having been off for 168 days and been gelded he made a winning debut for this yard at Southwell (1m6f, Tapeta) in March last year; off another 17 months before fifth of six here (2m) 11 weeks ago; has a bit to prove now.

33/1

7

(6)

29th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 4

19:30 Kempton (AW)

Another Run

9st 9lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Rod Millman

Having been off for 168 days and been gelded he made a winning debut for this yard at Southwell (1m6f, Tapeta) in March last year; off another 17 months before fifth of six here (2m) 11 weeks ago; has a bit to prove now.

33/1

4

(3)

13th Aug 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 4

20:45 Kempton (AW)

Another Run

9st 5lb

J: George Wood

T: Rod Millman

Made a winning yard debut at Southwell in March 2024, appreciating the return to 1m6f and the switch to Tapeta; up just 3lb but has more to prove on first run since, back on Polytrack and upped to 2m.

10/1

5/1

Form: 5332 BF

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Favourite when taking a step forward on his handicap debut here (1m4f) three weeks ago; is 3lb higher tonight but remains open to improvement after just four starts.
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15th

6

(12)

16th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

2m 3f 210y

Class 2

17:00 Ascot

Mordor

9st 6lb

J: Jamie Spencer

T: Gordon Elliott

Brought from Ireland last year for Glorious Goodwood (2m4f, soft; second off 6lb lower than today) and the Cesarewitch (2m2f, good to firm; 14th); reappeared this spring with a career best on Flat to win at Navan (1m6f, heavy) and a creditable third in 3m hurdle race, but another career high is needed.

20/1

3rd

1

15th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 50y

18:30 Kilbeggan

Mordor

11st 12lb

J: Josh Williamson

T: Gordon Elliott

Dual hurdles winner was last seen over timber finishing eighth of 24 in the 2025 Martin Pipe (2m5f, good to soft); kept on Flat since then and added a third win in that sphere when successful at Navan last time (1m6f, heavy); most of his wins came on good ground, so leading contender back over obstacles fit and in form.

9/4

3rd

3

2nd May 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

18:35 Punchestown

Mordor

12st 6lb

J: Maxime De Chambord

T: Gordon Elliott

Rated 126 over fences and 94 on the Flat, 1m6f win off 87 at Navan latest, leading chance.

9/4

Form: 6976-1

Last run: 254 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Inclined to pull hard over hurdles early in the year and always the danger he will again here, coming from the outside stall after five months off; is some way down the pecking order anyway.
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5

26th Dec 2023

Good To Soft

2m 3f 85y

Class 5

12:27 Wetherby

Aristobulus

11st 6lb

J: Ciaran Gethings

T: Stuart Edmunds

Made all in small-field novice handicap hurdle at Southwell (2m4f, heavy; comfortably off 6lb lower) four weeks ago, adding to his Flat wins; possibilities provided he's just as effective over fences; tongue-tie applied.

4/1

1st

6

28th Nov 2023

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 4

15:40 Southwell

Aristobulus

10st 10lb

J: Ciaran Gethings

T: Stuart Edmunds

made all, going best before 2 out, ridden and hung left approaching last, kept on well run-in, eased towards finish, comfortably

20/1

4th

7

17th Oct 2023

Good

1m 7f 171y

Class 4

17:00 Huntingdon

Aristobulus

10st 7lb

J: Ciaran Gethings

T: Stuart Edmunds

set good pace, pushed along after 3 out, headed before 2 out, pecked on landing 2 out, weakened run-in

12/1

Form: 437

Last run: 61 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Mixed bag to date, latterly finishing well held on slow turf after hanging right-handed; owes his opening mark to his 200-1 Leicester third and his profile isn't the most convincing.
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8th

2

5th May 2024

Heavy

1m 6f 44y

Class 6

17:35 Salisbury

Looksee

9st 8lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Patrick Chamings

Placed at huge odds in 1m2f Leicester novice last summer but well down the field in first two handicaps (1m3f/1m2f), latterly on seasonal debut three weeks ago; moves up in trip today.

33/1

8th

2

5th May 2024

Heavy

1m 6f 44y

Class 6

17:35 Salisbury

Looksee

9st 8lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Patrick Chamings

Placed at huge odds in 1m2f Leicester novice last summer but well down the field in first two handicaps (1m3f/1m2f), latterly on seasonal debut three weeks ago; moves up in trip today.

33/1

13th

10

(13)

15th Apr 2024

Good To Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

17:50 Windsor

Looksee

9st 4lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Patrick Chamings

midfield

50/1

Form: 138770 CD

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Made all when winning over C&D last autumn and made most when going in on Tapeta in June; he's been inclined to pull hard since, though, and has rather lost his way.
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8

26th Nov 2024

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 4

13:40 Southwell

Natchez Trace

10st 13lb

J: Robert Dunne

T: Declan Carroll

Four Flat wins but he hasn't achieved much at big prices in two handicap hurdles, at 2m1f and 2m7f; no great appeal this time, either.

40/1

8

26th Nov 2024

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 4

13:40 Southwell

Natchez Trace

10st 13lb

J: Robert Dunne

T: Declan Carroll

Four Flat wins but he hasn't achieved much at big prices in two handicap hurdles, at 2m1f and 2m7f; no great appeal this time, either.

40/1

6th

1

14th Nov 2024

Good

2m 7f 16y

Class 5

15:15 Market Rasen

Natchez Trace

12st 0lb

J: Robert Dunne

T: Declan Carroll

in rear

16/1

Form: 291-56

Last run: 39 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Won his novice for the Gosdens last backend on Polytrack, so the switch from turf may help, but he's achieved little in two runs back for his current yard.
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1st

8

(14)

27th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

13:55 Lingfield (AW)

Sir Laurence Graff

9st 5lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

C&D winner; comes here on the back of two good course runs over 1m4f but defying the widest stall over this C&D could be an insurmountable challenge.

10/1

1st

8

(14)

27th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

13:55 Lingfield (AW)

Sir Laurence Graff

9st 5lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

C&D winner; comes here on the back of two good course runs over 1m4f but defying the widest stall over this C&D could be an insurmountable challenge.

10/1

2nd

7

(8)

14th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

13:30 Lingfield (AW)

Sir Laurence Graff

9st 3lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

Dual AW winner, latterly over 1m2f here in September 2024; fair second after pulling hard when tried over 1m4f again here last time; could go well.

6/1

Non-runners

Tarbaan, Tessy Lad, God Of Fire

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £35.30
Straight Forecast £25.69
Tricast £108.41
Trifecta £241.40

Selections

NEWMARKET:

Tarbaan

SPOTLIGHT:

Fleur De Mer

TOPSPEED:

Mordor

LAMBOURN:

Perseus Way

POSTDATA:

Another Run

D Express:

Alice Knyvet

Daily Mail:

Savrola

Telegraph:

Tessy Lad

RP RATINGS:

Fleur De Mer

The Star:

Fleur De Mer

The Times:

Mordor

The Guardian:

Tarbaan

Daily Mirror:

Tarbaan

Daily Record:

Tarbaan

The Sun:

Perseus Way