February 19 / 16.50 Lingfield (AW)

16.50

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Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Classified Stakes

  • Prize money: £5757.4
  • 1m 0f 1y
  • Class 6
  • 11 runners
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Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Classified Stakes

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Light rain

9/4 (Won)

  • Win: £2.20
  • Place: £1.10

Form: /35-23

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Low-mileage 5yo who has made a good start for her current yard, not enjoying a clear run when third in classified event over C&D 15 days ago; form has been franked so she's a big player.
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9

(6)

5th Jun 2025

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 5

16:25 Lingfield (AW)

Thoughtful Gift

9st 1lb

J: Katrine Holm

T: Martin Dunne

Weights pull with My Mate Mike on C&D form last May; both with different stables now and she ran quite encouragingly on second start for this one at Leicester recently, when again without regular cheekpieces (all four wins in them) but perhaps she doesn't need them now; competitive back here.

9/1

9

(6)

5th Jun 2025

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 5

16:25 Lingfield (AW)

Thoughtful Gift

9st 1lb

J: Katrine Holm

T: Martin Dunne

Weights pull with My Mate Mike on C&D form last May; both with different stables now and she ran quite encouragingly on second start for this one at Leicester recently, when again without regular cheekpieces (all four wins in them) but perhaps she doesn't need them now; competitive back here.

9/1

4th

8

(1)

10th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

19:00 Leicester

Thoughtful Gift

9st 0lb

J: Katrine Holm

T: Martin Dunne

midfield

33/1

14/1

  • Place: £5.00

Form: 6275-6 C

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
It's now 16 starts since his last success but he comes here in decent nick, sixth of 11 over C&D last time; this course scorer needs considering.
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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

16/1

  • Place: £3.20

Form: 4/5-57

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 9lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
0-19 and posted a below-par seventh of 11 over C&D 26 days ago; not easy to make a case for.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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5th

11

(9)

20th Apr 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

19:50 Brighton

Reformed Character

9st 0lb

J: Tommie Jakes

T: Martin Dunne

in touch with leaders

12/1

5th

11

(9)

20th Apr 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

19:50 Brighton

Reformed Character

9st 0lb

J: Tommie Jakes

T: Martin Dunne

in touch with leaders

12/1

5th

8

(8)

12th Apr 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Reformed Character

9st 3lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: Martin Dunne

prominent

10/1

OUR TIP

Form: 5500-8 CD

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 9lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Course scorer but he came in last of eight for his new yard in 1m classified event here 15 days ago; others appeal more.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

5

(2)

30th Apr 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

17:20 Brighton

Cap Dantibes

9st 3lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Marie Martin

Very well handicapped on a piece of C&D form from last spring but has regressed in the meantime; ran okay when fourth in two 1m AW classifieds in February/March but needs to find something extra here.

9/2

7th

5

(2)

30th Apr 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

17:20 Brighton

Cap Dantibes

9st 3lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Marie Martin

Very well handicapped on a piece of C&D form from last spring but has regressed in the meantime; ran okay when fourth in two 1m AW classifieds in February/March but needs to find something extra here.

9/2

12

(10)

20th Apr 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

19:50 Brighton

Cap Dantibes

9st 0lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: Marie Martin

Triple Polytrack winner who has run respectably on AW in his last two starts; has record of 0-13 on turf but he's well handicapped on a piece of C&D form last spring and could get involved back in this sphere.

8/1

9/1

Form: 648-44 C

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 44

Form & Verdict
Course winner who returned to form when fourth of 11 in 7f handicap here 11 days ago; ought to be in the shake-up.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

4th

5

(5)

27th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 23y

Class 6

16:50 Beverley

Regal Glory

8st 10lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Roger Fell

Sole win from 38 starts came over 7f at Lingfield in 2022 but she has posted some good efforts this year, including when runner-up at Wolverhampton (1m6f, AW) last month; however, she was disappointing at Southwell (2m, AW) 29 days ago and needs to bounce back returned to this shorter trip.

8/1

11th

10

(7)

28th Apr 2026

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

16:35 Southwell (AW)

Regal Glory

9st 0lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Roger Fell

Has run some good races on turf/Tapeta this year, but a record of 1-37 sounds a note of caution and she is unraced beyond 1m6f.

11/2

Form: 06-042

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Got back on track in a change of headgear when runner-up (Thoughtful Gift third) in C&D classified event 15 days ago; firmly in the picture if blinkers work the oracle again.
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9th

10

(1)

18th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 6

19:45 Nottingham

United Force

9st 0lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Clare Hobson

Three wins (1m) in 2024 but he's been well held in last ten starts including when fourth behind Desiderata at Wolverhampton (8.6f, AW) last month; that wasn't bad but he needs to raise his game back in a handicap.

20/1

4th

11

(7)

16th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

United Force

9st 9lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Clare Hobson

A three-time 1m scorer in 2024 but only poor form of late and he was soon ridden when fourth of six in 7f Chelmsford handicap in January; he needs to take a step forward.

16/1

4th

6

(1)

15th Jan 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

United Force

9st 0lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Clare Hobson

Won three times over 1m in 2024, including over C&D; third at Southwell (1m, AW) last April but he's not been in the same form in four starts since; drops back to 7f and others are preferred.

20/1

10/1

Form: 670-10 C

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Got back to winning ways in 7f course handicap but didn't enjoy the best of runs when tenth here a fortnight ago; he can't be discounted.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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6th

6

(8)

29th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 16y

Class 6

17:10 Chepstow

Ajrad

9st 1lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Rod Millman

Usually ridden patiently; step back in right direction when keeping-on fifth at Kempton (7f, AW) this month, but his three turf wins in 2025 were gained over 1m and he'll probably need a strong pace to aim at over this trip.

10/1

5th

9

(8)

6th May 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Ajrad

9st 3lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Rod Millman

Most wins come later in the year and is high in the weights (13lb higher than when last successful on the AW) after three turf victories last summer; not been at his best in two runs back.

20/1

6th

3

(1)

17th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:52 Bath

Ajrad

9st 6lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: Rod Millman

Won four Class 6 handicaps (7f-1m) in 2025, including on good to firm and heavy ground; back on last winning mark but he's been out of sorts in last four runs and needs a major revival back on turf; cheekpieces removed.

11/2

14/1

Form: 87-777

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Yet to score and she came in a below-par seventh in 1m Kempton handicap 12 days ago; others are preferred.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

10

(6)

16th Mar 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

18:15 Southwell (AW)

Queens Award

9st 9lb

J: Mia Nicholls

T: Sue Gardner

pulled hard, in touch with leaders

40/1

8th

5

(11)

19th Feb 2024

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

16:50 Lingfield (AW)

Queens Award

9st 9lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Sue Gardner

Yet to score and she came in a below-par seventh in 1m Kempton handicap 12 days ago; others are preferred.

14/1

7th

7

(10)

7th Feb 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Kempton (AW)

Queens Award

9st 6lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Sue Gardner

Raced only at 6f/7f; attracted some support last time but failed to improve and took record to 0-7; chance of winning depends on whether this new trip makes a difference.

14/1

Form: 42454- D

Last run: 154 days

W: 9st 9lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Largely in good form without winning for current yard in the summer, so can't be dismissed after a break.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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8th

8

(7)

14th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

15:05 Lingfield (AW)

Arlos Sunshine

9st 0lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Stephanie Cassidy

Dropped away to finish last of ten over 1m here last month, his first outing for 429 days (150-1); best watched over this longer trip.

66/1

9th

11

(5)

12th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

16:45 Chelmsford (AW)

Arlos Sunshine

8st 9lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Stephanie Cassidy

midfield

33/1

5th

6

(1)

2nd Sep 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

15:50 Brighton

Arlos Sunshine

9st 3lb

J: Liam Wright

T: John E Long

Went close over C&D (good) in April but he's not matched that form since and was beaten 17l here last time; losing run is now up to 22 and others are preferred.

20/1

Form: 102-23 C

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Got off the mark over 7f here in September and he arrives on the back of a good third of 12 in 7f classified event back here a fortnight ago; can go well again.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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7th

4

(10)

12th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

16:50 Lingfield (AW)

Hold The Press

9st 9lb

J: Jude Fernandes

T: J R Jenkins

C&D winner; inconsistent 7yo but he wasn't beaten far into fourth over C&D last August; well short of that level twice since and he is not a solid option.

14/1

11

(12)

23rd Sep 2025

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

17:15 Lingfield (AW)

Hold The Press

8st 11lb

J: Oliver Carmichael

T: J R Jenkins

Sole success in 25 starts came over C&D in September 2023 and is still 1lb higher; opposable from the outside stall.

20/1

4

(11)

30th Aug 2025

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

18:25 Lingfield (AW)

Hold The Press

9st 9lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: J R Jenkins

Record of 1-24 but his win came over C&D and he ran well to finish a close fourth in a handicap here 18 days ago; ties in with Buttercross Flyer and Capallcliste on that form and he's in the mix.

8/1

16/1

Form: 4509-8 CD

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 9lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Retried in cheekpieces after four month off when only eighth in 1m Kempton handicap 12 days ago; this course winner needs to get back on track.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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13th

13

(12)

20th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

17:02 Southwell (AW)

Rainbow Mirage

8st 10lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: Shaun Lycett

Seven wins, including four on the AW, but losing run up to 21 and her close third of 11 here (1m) in September looked a flash in the pan.

40/1

13th

13

(12)

20th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

17:02 Southwell (AW)

Rainbow Mirage

8st 10lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: Shaun Lycett

Seven wins, including four on the AW, but losing run up to 21 and her close third of 11 here (1m) in September looked a flash in the pan.

40/1

9th

10

(2)

2nd Apr 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

17:30 Southwell (AW)

Rainbow Mirage

9st 0lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: Shaun Lycett

Has dropped a long way in the weights, but losing run now up to 20 and little sign lately of her turning things around.

33/1

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Payout
Exacta £24.40
Straight Forecast £38.95
Trifecta £208.30

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Thoughtful Gift

The Guardian:

Hold The Press

D Express:

United Force

POSTDATA:

Ajrad

RP RATINGS:

Thoughtful Gift

NEWMARKET:

Thoughtful Gift

The Times:

Thoughtful Gift

Telegraph:

Thoughtful Gift

The Star:

Thoughtful Gift

Daily Record:

Thoughtful Gift

Daily Mail:

Hold The Press

Daily Mirror:

Hold The Press

The Sun:

Hold The Press