November 18 / 12.16 Lingfield (AW)

12.16

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  • Prize money: £3140.4
  • 1m 7f 169y
  • Class 6
  • 12 runners
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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Showers

6/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.34
  • Place: £1.70

Form: 456864

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
11-race maiden who has form at up to 1m6f; has failed to improve since joining current stable, so chance of first win largely depends on whether this new trip helps.
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2nd

2

(3)

14th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 5y

Class 5

17:03 Salisbury

Fair Dinkum

9st 8lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Jeremy Scott

His two wins last year include one here over 1m6f in October and he was runner-up off 2lb higher than today's mark at Kempton (2m, AW) next time; respectable fifth at Goodwood 13 days ago but he isn't certain to be suited by this drop back in trip.

4/1

5th

10

(6)

1st May 2026

Good

1m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:35 Goodwood

Fair Dinkum

8st 12lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Jeremy Scott

Four wins divided between turf and the AW; capable on his day and this trip on this ground is fine, but he's always had two ways of running; well below his best on last two outings.

10/1

8th

1

(8)

6th Apr 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 5

17:50 Kempton (AW)

Fair Dinkum

10st 0lb

J: Taryn Langley

T: Jeremy Scott

Dual Lingfield winner who's always had two ways of running; done all his winning after a recent start, which is a concern back from four months off, and he's on a career-high mark after a couple of turf victories last autumn.

6/1

13/2

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 500884 D

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Inconsistent since her progressive spell that featured a four-timer; however, holds a good chance if building on latest effort (fourth at Wolverhampton); 3lb below last winning mark.
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0

10

(11)

5th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 5

15:05 Lingfield (AW)

Kalamity Kitty

8st 13lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Ed de Giles

Yet to win this year but there has been a recent upturn in her form, and she would probably have preferred a stronger pace to aim at when a staying-on second behind Fair Dinkum over C&D last month; up in grade today but has the services of Oisin Murphy; shortlisted.

6/1

2nd

4

(9)

18th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

12:16 Lingfield (AW)

Kalamity Kitty

9st 11lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Ed de Giles

dwelt start, in rear

13/2

4th

6

(2)

2nd Nov 2023

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 5

15:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Kalamity Kitty

9st 4lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Ed de Giles

Won all three races last season but seems badly to have lost her way since an encouraging reappearance in June; leap of faith is required to support her at present.

20/1

33/1

  • Place: £15.50

Form: 960858

Last run: 30 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Seemed to run well on penultimate start (1m3f) but failed to back up that form latest (1m6f); remains an inconsistent 3yo maiden.
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10th

8

(4)

14th Aug 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 6

21:00 Kempton (AW)

Lilla Cross

8st 11lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Christine Dunnett

Has outrun her huge odds on a couple of occasions as when third of 12 at Lingfield (2m, Polytrack) last November; has gone quiet again since, though, and opposable in her bid to make it 14th-time lucky.

33/1

10

(3)

7th Aug 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 5

20:55 Kempton (AW)

Lilla Cross

8st 11lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Christine Dunnett

Stable still to get on the scoresheet for the year and this poor maiden is most unlikely to be the one.

100/1

10th

12

(13)

10th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

2m 1f 27y

Class 6

20:00 Pontefract

Lilla Cross

8st 9lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: Christine Dunnett

Inconsistent maiden who has only one piece of placed form; holds weak claims on 2024 efforts.

50/1

100/30

Form: 444335 D

Last run: 39 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Has shown positive signs since returned to AW, close fifth at Southwell most recently; defied an 8lb higher mark at Kempton (2m) a year ago; now goes in new headgear; major player.
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5

24th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 6f 44y

Class 5

20:20 Salisbury

Wannabe Brave

9st 2lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Fanshawe

Has made his name on the AW, winning five times at 2m; arrives here in good nick and he's not had all that many chances on turf.

7/1

5

24th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 6f 44y

Class 5

20:20 Salisbury

Wannabe Brave

9st 2lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Fanshawe

Has made his name on the AW, winning five times at 2m; arrives here in good nick and he's not had all that many chances on turf.

7/1

3rd

3

(3)

8th May 2025

Standard

2m 0f 0y

Class 5

20:25 Chelmsford (AW)

Wannabe Brave

9st 9lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Fanshawe

All five wins have been over 2m on AW; couldn't pose a threat at Lingfield last month but the drop back to 1m5f looked against him and he went very close on his Wolverhampton reappearance in March; still looks feasibly treated on that form and has possibilities back at his optimum trip.

7/2

Form: 225354 C

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
On a long losing run; however, has proved consistent at 1m4f-2m (mostly on AW) in the last 12 months and is on a workable mark; possibilities on second start back from a break.
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4th

9

(9)

28th Feb 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Wheres Tom

9st 2lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Michael Madgwick

Holding his form fairly well; on a four-year losing spell but has become attractively handicapped; went close off 7lb higher over C&D last March; possibilities.

8/1

5th

1

(7)

8th Feb 2024

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

15:35 Lingfield (AW)

Wheres Tom

9st 9lb

J: George Rooke

T: Michael Madgwick

Dual-purpose performer with a record of 2-35 and his last win was in a novice at this track (1m4f) four years ago; stays this trip and was a fair fifth back on the Flat here in December but others are more persuasive.

8/1

5th

3

(10)

23rd Dec 2023

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

15:10 Lingfield (AW)

Wheres Tom

9st 7lb

J: Rose Dawes

T: Michael Madgwick

Dual-purpose performer who struggled off a basement over hurdles three weeks ago but his Flat win came over C&D and he's well handicapped on some AW form in the spring; not ruled back in this sphere for yard that won this in 2022.

8/1

Form: 607336

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
12-race maiden who has been placed a few times at up to 2m; evidently a modest filly but pedigree suggests she should win at some stage; first foal of a useful stayer for her connections.
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6th

8

(5)

16th Dec 2023

Standard

2m 0f 120y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sugar Candie

9st 0lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Hughie Morrison

Went close in 1m4f classified at Brighton in June 2022 but she hasn't progressed and her recent 2m run back on Polytrack doesn't inspire much confidence; plenty to prove back on Tapeta; headgear discarded.

14/1

6th

10

(3)

18th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

12:16 Lingfield (AW)

Sugar Candie

9st 0lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Hughie Morrison

towards rear

8/1

6th

10

(5)

18th Oct 2023

Soft

2m 1f 24y

Class 6

17:45 Bath

Sugar Candie

8st 11lb

J: Rose Dawes

T: Hughie Morrison

Effective at 2m on soft ground but she's still a maiden after 11 starts and was a well-held third in a Class 6 event at Catterick last time; others preferred.

9/1

Form: 154-77 D

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 11lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Successful three times for previous stable; unconvincing form (hurdles/Flat) for current yard and is best watched unless the market suggests a revival is expected.
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7th

5

(12)

18th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

12:16 Lingfield (AW)

Flying Standard

9st 11lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Amy Murphy

ducked right start, midfield, rapid headway and led after 2f

25/1

7th

3

10th Nov 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

15:35 Chelmsford (AW)

Flying Standard

9st 8lb

T: Amy Murphy

midfield

20/1

Form: 58-619 C

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 13lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Inconsistent on Flat and over hurdles for current yard but is hard to dismiss, having scored at Chelmsford (1m6f) two starts ago; possibly needed latest run (back from layoff).
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10th

11

29th Aug 2025

Good

2m 1f 162y

Class 5

18:48 Fontwell

Rays The One

10st 2lb

J: James Best

T: Mark Pattinson

Dual C&D winner (soft/good) but not since December 2022, and is very inconsistent nowadays; tailed off at Stratford on latest outing in early July; 1lb wrong today; others have more pressing claims.

25/1

7th

9

1st Jul 2025

Good To Firm

2m 2f 148y

Class 5

19:18 Stratford

Rays The One

10st 2lb

J: Connor Brace

T: Mark Pattinson

Placed over hurdles in February and there was nothing wrong with his sixth at Warwick (2m3f, good) in April; has undergone wind surgery since finishing a distant last of ten back on the Flat in May but others have more pressing claims.

14/1

10th

5

4th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 6f 44y

Class 6

17:00 Salisbury

Rays The One

9st 3lb

J: Molly Gunn

T: Mark Pattinson

Placed over hurdles in February but three lesser performances since then; both Flat wins have come on the AW and a good while back now.

16/1

OUR TIP

Form: 432295 CD

Last run: 31 days

W: 10st 0lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Best form this year when runner-up twice on turf in July; long time since sole AW success but that came over C&D; fighting chance off current mark with Billy Loughnane booked.
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9th

1

(2)

18th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

12:16 Lingfield (AW)

Tin Fandango

10st 0lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Mark Usher

towards rear

7/1

5th

4

(12)

18th Oct 2023

Soft

2m 1f 24y

Class 6

17:45 Bath

Tin Fandango

9st 12lb

J: Oliver Searle

T: Mark Usher

Suited by slow ground and was runner-up over 2m at Chepstow and Newbury in the summer but his form nosedived at Ffos Las last month; has something to prove again after that and he's an infrequent winner.

10/1

16/1

Form: -23487

Last run: 45 days

W: 9st 11lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Similar type to Flying Standard, as he doesn't look solid judged on form (Flat/hurdles) for new stable; record of 0-5 on adds to the doubts.
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8th

3

30th Nov 2023

Good

2m 2f 40y

Class 5

14:35 Taunton

Idilico

11st 6lb

J: Ben Jones

T: Alexandra Dunn

Runner-up in selling handicap hurdle last month but well beaten on the Flat twice since, and his record over fences is not convincing; blinkers fitted for first time since 2021; too risky.

16/1

10th

6

(7)

18th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

12:16 Lingfield (AW)

Idilico

9st 11lb

J: David Probert

T: Alexandra Dunn

towards rear, headway and prominent after 4f

16/1

50/1

Form: 058070

Last run: 22 days

W: 8st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
3yo maiden who has failed to build on her reappearance effort; no improvement in two AW runs (1m6f/1m4f) for new stable; opposed.
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11th

11

(10)

18th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

12:16 Lingfield (AW)

O Dells Star

8st 8lb

J: William Cox

T: Alexandra Dunn

prominent, led after 1f, headed and prominent after 2f

50/1

11th

7

27th Oct 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

14:30 Lingfield (AW)

O Dells Star

9st 3lb

T: Alexandra Dunn

Regressive for Karl Burke (remote when visored on final start for him) before sold for £1,000 in August; 100-1 when beaten 14l in handicap at Wolverhampton (1m6f, AW) for new yard; now tries cheekpieces.

33/1

7th

9

(12)

9th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

O Dells Star

9st 2lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Alexandra Dunn

Regressive for Karl Burke before being sold for £1,000; goes up in trip again back from a break for her new yard.

50/1

Form: 22123- BF

Last run: 399 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Had form figures of 222123 in handicaps for Sir Mark Prescott, the latest effort 13 months ago; joined new connections for 25,000gns; usual headgear now removed; heed the market signals.
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6th

11

31st Aug 2025

Good

2m 7f 0y

Class 5

16:40 Worcester

Captain Howse

10st 5lb

J: Caoilin Quinn

T: Karen Jewell

Sole win was an AW Flat race in 2022; easily his best show in eight appearances over hurdles was on latest start when second of six in handicap at Fontwell (near 2m6f, good) in June, giving some encouragement for this trip but he's now 4lb out of the handicap.

10/1

6

10th Jun 2025

Good

2m 5f 164y

Class 5

20:50 Fontwell

Captain Howse

10st 2lb

J: Caoilin Quinn

T: Karen Jewell

Arguably ran a bit better than eventual 24l defeat suggests when sixth here (3m2f, good; Trevor's Lad close second) last month and may benefit from today's drop back in trip but, overall, his hurdling record is poor.

25/1

8

25th May 2025

Good

3m 1f 166y

Class 5

15:33 Fontwell

Captain Howse

10st 2lb

J: Marc Goldstein

T: Karen Jewell

Struggled over hurdles in the 2023-24 season and, following a layoff, was pulled up at Plumpton (3m1f, good) this month; might have needed that outing and remains unexposed over this sort of trip but is not easily recommended from 8lb out of the weights.

33/1

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Payout
Exacta £29.50
Straight Forecast £24.69
Tricast £1466.03
Trifecta £1763.10

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Wannabe Brave

Telegraph:

Where's Tom

The Guardian:

Captain Howse

LAMBOURN:

Tin Fandango

The Times:

Fair Dinkum

RP RATINGS:

Wannabe Brave

POSTDATA:

Wannabe Brave

NEWMARKET:

Wannabe Brave

Daily Mail:

Wannabe Brave

Daily Record:

Captain Howse

Daily Mirror:

Where's Tom

The Sun:

Where's Tom

The Star:

Where's Tom

D Express:

Tin Fandango