December 13 / 14.30 Lingfield (AW)

14.30

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Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap

  • Prize money: £3140.4
  • 1m 0f 1y
  • Class 6
  • 10 runners
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Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Showers

11/2 (Won)

  • Win: £3.25
  • Place: £1.30

Form: 433433

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
0-12 but ultra consistent in handicaps; couldn't quicken as well as Recuerdame but stayed on nicely into third over C&D last time; chance.
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3rd

1

16th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 0y

14:40 Wexford

Deed Pole

12st 0lb

J: John Shinnick

T: Terence O’Brien

Out of sorts for his handicap hurdling debut at Punchestown in October when last seen over timber but has previously finished runner-up in a Tramore maiden hurdle (2m1f, good); Flat return at Limerick when third was encouraging for his chances here.

15/2

3rd

2

(7)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

1m 3f 190y

17:35 Limerick

Deed Pole

10st 2lb

J: Robyn Donaghue-Leahy

T: Terence O’Brien

Two-time AW winner is 0-7 on turf; out of sorts over hurdles when last seen in October; best watched on return.

10/1

12th

4

14th Oct 2025

Good

2m 0f 46y

14:35 Punchestown

Deed Pole

11st 6lb

J: John Shinnick

T: Terence O’Brien

Two wins on AW; ordinary form in maiden hurdles; Tramore second on penultimate start was gained in a weak race.

12/1

7/2

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 544461 CD

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
It was a weaker C&D contest he opened his account in last month and he hung left in the closing stages; may struggle to follow up off 3lb higher.
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5th

8

(8)

19th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Edmund Ironside

9st 1lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Michael Attwater

1-28 but looked as though he might be on the way back when beaten 3l into fourth of ten behind Kessaar Power over C&D in October in a first-time visor; now 7lb better off, but the headgear was missing when not so good back here a fortnight ago and is missing again today.

17/2

5th

8

(8)

19th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Edmund Ironside

9st 1lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Michael Attwater

raced in second

17/2

7th

11

(1)

5th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:40 Chelmsford (AW)

Edmund Ironside

8st 12lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Michael Attwater

midfield

8/1

3/1

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 480073

Last run: 37 days

W: 9st 1lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Competitive in handicaps for the first time over 9.4f at Wolverhampton last month but he didn't do anything in a hurry there and returning to shorter may not be ideal.
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1

(5)

3rd Jun 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

18:45 Lingfield (AW)

Aeroplane Mode

9st 9lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: John Butler

Third of 12 in a classified event at this track over 1m2f in March but he's disappointed in two starts in handicaps since and is now 0-15; steps up in trip with the hood now removed; return to 0-50 classified company can help.

12/1

1

(5)

3rd Jun 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

18:45 Lingfield (AW)

Aeroplane Mode

9st 9lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: John Butler

Third of 12 in a classified event at this track over 1m2f in March but he's disappointed in two starts in handicaps since and is now 0-15; steps up in trip with the hood now removed; return to 0-50 classified company can help.

12/1

12

(13)

27th May 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:12 Wolverhampton (AW)

Aeroplane Mode

9st 3lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: John Butler

Ran no race on latest outing, having boiled over in the preliminaries, and is now 0-14 but gave pretty good account when placed in 1m2f Lingfield classified two starts ago and is also suited by this C&D; could have a say if new headgear has positive effect.

14/1

OUR TIP

11/2

Form: 014461 CD

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 9lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Has won plenty of races for one who has his quirks and did it nicely over C&D last time; 4lb higher mark may not prevent follow up if they go hard enough.
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13th

12

(7)

13th Apr 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

13:05 Chelmsford (AW)

Recuerdame

9st 3lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Simon Dow

Dual winner here (7f/1m2f) who is back off the same mark as when successful at Lingfield in November, but he is a hold-up performer who likes to come late off a strong pace and it won't be easy picking his way through this field.

16/1

13th

12

(7)

13th Apr 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

13:05 Chelmsford (AW)

Recuerdame

9st 3lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Simon Dow

Dual winner here (7f/1m2f) who is back off the same mark as when successful at Lingfield in November, but he is a hold-up performer who likes to come late off a strong pace and it won't be easy picking his way through this field.

16/1

Form: 011701 CD

Last run: 259 days

W: 9st 8lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Won back-to-back classified contests here in February and handicap under Callum Hutchinson off 3lb lower last time (all 7f); stays this far but may need the run back from 259 days off; hood retained; visor returns to replace blinkers.
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8th

8

(8)

18th Feb 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:30 Kempton (AW)

Divine Messenger

9st 5lb

J: David Probert

T: Emma Owen

Won three times at Lingfield (7f, Polytrack) early last year, but out of the frame in three starts since returning in December; back off his last winning mark which was also the only previous time he wore blinkers, but something to prove down to 6f for the first time since he was a 3yo.

25/1

8th

5

(2)

2nd Feb 2024

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

13:47 Lingfield (AW)

Divine Messenger

9st 8lb

J: David Probert

T: Emma Owen

dwelt start, towards rear

12/1

5th

3

(4)

20th Dec 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Divine Messenger

9st 10lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Emma Owen

Nothing like the force of old but won three times over today's trip at Lingfield in early part of this year and, following a layoff, put in good front-running shift when fifth over 1m there a week ago; also suited by this track; contender if that recent outing has brought him on.

10/1

20/1

Form: 836375

Last run: 55 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Bits and pieces of form for Ismail Mohammed and new trainer could get a win out of her; might be best watched with stamina to prove.
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6th

9

(10)

4th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

14:15 Lingfield (AW)

Moralisa

8st 13lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Julia Feilden

in touch with leaders, outpaced over 2f out, no impression from over 1f out

25/1

6th

3

(9)

13th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

14:30 Lingfield (AW)

Moralisa

9st 9lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Julia Feilden

Bits and pieces of form for Ismail Mohammed and new trainer could get a win out of her; might be best watched with stamina to prove.

20/1

5th

6

(4)

19th Oct 2023

Good To Soft

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

17:05 Brighton

Moralisa

9st 8lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Ismail Mohammed

in touch with leaders, switched to centre 3f out, weakened from 2f out

12/1

16/1

Form: 898862 C

Last run: 51 days

W: 8st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Better than of late last time but may again be vulnerable over this far and is drawn widest.
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4th

14

(13)

5th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:55 Bath

Rainbow Sign

9st 0lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Mark Pattinson

Running fairly well on the AW when last seen but in only 0-50 company and he is a highly infrequent winner; no more than each-way claims.

20/1

5th

9

(12)

4th Mar 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Rainbow Sign

9st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Mark Pattinson

Strike-rate of 3-61 so thoroughly exposed but latest third in 1m Lingfield classified event is reasonable form for the level; each-way shout assuming a wide stall isn't too troublesome.

6/1

3rd

5

(6)

10th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

14:18 Lingfield (AW)

Rainbow Sign

9st 9lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Mark Pattinson

Strike-rate of 3-60 so thoroughly exposed and has come up well short in three visits here since going close at the track in September; contested a classified race last time.

7/1

Form: 56805

Last run: 36 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Looked well beaten when 100-1 for a 7f contest here last month but picked up quite well to grab fifth; returning to 1m should suit and she's no forlorn hope dropped 2lb.
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8th

10

(1)

13th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

14:30 Lingfield (AW)

Optimal Sinn

8st 9lb

J: Rose Dawes

T: Michael Madgwick

Looked well beaten when 100-1 for a 7f contest here last month but picked up quite well to grab fifth; returning to 1m should suit and she's no forlorn hope dropped 2lb.

14/1

5th

8

(10)

7th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

11:37 Lingfield (AW)

Optimal Sinn

9st 2lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Michael Madgwick

Well held in first four starts includiing on handicap debut at Kempton (7f, Polytrack; first-time cheekpieces) last month (around 7l behind White Mist); drawn wide and not hard to oppose.

50/1

11th

6

(14)

11th Oct 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Optimal Sinn

9st 6lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Michael Madgwick

Uncompetitive in her first three races (7f/1m) when triple-digit odds; goes handicapping in first-time cheekpieces but with plenty to prove; drawn wide.

25/1

Form: 715870 D

Last run: 37 days

W: 9st 6lb

9 yo Horse

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Winless in over five years before striking on his return in May (Polytrack) and at Windsor two runs later (also 1m); hasn't threatened since.
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7th

3

(4)

17th Mar 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Dourado

9st 9lb

J: David Probert

T: Patrick Chamings

Proved some ability remains when 20-1 second in 1m Lingfield handicap in September but this very inconsistent veteran has been back in the doldrums again since.

33/1

8th

9

(8)

20th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

15:05 Kempton (AW)

Dourado

9st 4lb

J: David Probert

T: Patrick Chamings

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, weakened from 2f out

25/1

8th

9

(8)

20th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

15:05 Kempton (AW)

Dourado

9st 4lb

J: David Probert

T: Patrick Chamings

took keen hold, in touch with leaders

25/1

Form: -P9068 CD

Last run: 42 days

W: 8st 10lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Sole win from 28 starts came over C&D off 7lb higher last September and, while returning to 1m from 1m2f may help, several others are higher on the list.
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10th

9

(2)

13th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

14:30 Lingfield (AW)

Florence Street

8st 10lb

J: Hayley Turner

T: Lydia Richards

Sole win from 28 starts came over C&D off 7lb higher last September and, while returning to 1m from 1m2f may help, several others are higher on the list.

25/1

8th

11

(3)

1st Nov 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:08 Lingfield (AW)

Florence Street

9st 0lb

J: William Carson

T: Lydia Richards

Only win in 27 starts came over 1m here in September last year; now 6lb lower and only beaten just over a length when sixth of 11 over C&D last month, but others are more convincing all the same.

16/1

6th

2

(8)

5th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:15 Lingfield (AW)

Florence Street

9st 7lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Lydia Richards

1m winner here one year ago; nothing positive to report from her three runs back from an eight-month absence; hard to recommend.

20/1

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Payout
Exacta £11.50
Straight Forecast £9.94
Tricast £33.94
Trifecta £45.20

Selections

The Times:

Edmund Ironside

SPOTLIGHT:

Deed Pole

D Express:

Media Guest

The Guardian:

Recuerdame

RP RATINGS:

Aeroplane Mode

Daily Mail:

Divine Messenger

POSTDATA:

Deed Pole

Telegraph:

Edmund Ironside

Daily Mirror:

Edmund Ironside

Daily Record:

Edmund Ironside

The Sun:

Media Guest

The Star:

Recuerdame