June 01 / 17.35 Lingfield (AW)

17.35

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Cotty-Quarrey OW Croydon Old Cup Handicap

  • Prize money: £2983.38
  • 1m 2f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 14 runners
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Cotty-Quarrey OW Croydon Old Cup Handicap

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Partly cloudy

14/1 (Won)

  • Win: £8.50
  • Place: £2.70

Form: V7-157 CD BF

Last run: 49 days

W: 9st 8lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
All five wins over 1m2f on Polytrack, with first four over C&D; only 2lb higher than for his Chelmsford win in February but he didn't fire when well backed there last time and needs to step up again after that.
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7th

8

(3)

25th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

13:12 Lingfield (AW)

Marions Boy

10st 8lb

J: Miss Megan Wingrove

T: Damien Wingrove

All six wins have been on Polytrack and five have been at Lingfield; lost his way in 2025 but he's shown some encouraging signs in classified events this year, including when third here (1m2f) on his penultimate run; has plenty of form over C&D and he could be dangerous off reduced mark.

12/1

5th

8

8th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

15:05 Chelmsford (AW)

Marions Boy

9st 9lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Damien Wingrove

Lost his way in 2025 but he's shown some encouraging signs at Lingfield this year, including when third in a classified event (1m2f) last weekend; can miss the break but he's a Polytrack specialist who has possibilities if this sets up for his closing style.

9/2

3rd

6

(6)

31st Jan 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

14:15 Lingfield (AW)

Marions Boy

9st 9lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Damien Wingrove

Thrown in on best form but has been missing the break of late and couldn't land a blow when fourth over C&D last week; chances hinge on getting away on terms.

12/1

12/1

  • Place: £4.90

Form: 4-3539

Last run: 49 days

W: 9st 8lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Last of his seven wins (41 races) was in July 2022; creditable third off reduced mark over C&D in March but he's not easy to predict and was beaten 18l at Yarmouth last time; others look safer.
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4th

1

(12)

20th May 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

21:00 Kempton (AW)

Uzincso

9st 9lb

J: David Egan

T: John Butler

Seven of his eight wins have come at Kempton including over 1m3f in September; only 1lb higher than for that success but he's been disappointing since and was out the back on his C&D reappearance last month; down the list.

7/1

11th

4

(3)

8th Apr 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Uzincso

9st 5lb

J: David Egan

T: John Butler

Veteran who has nothing to prove on this track having won seven times over 1m/1m3f here; can go well fresh so the four-month absence shouldn't be a problem, but the trip remains a moot point.

5/1

5

(3)

24th Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 6

15:58 Kempton (AW)

Uzincso

9st 7lb

J: David Egan

T: John Butler

Last three starts over C&D; went very close when second of 12 in June then built on his respectable return from a small break to beat 12 others nine days ago; 4lb penalty shouldn't stop him playing a part.

7/2

5/1

  • Place: £3.40

Form: 61-365

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Ended last year with a Wolverhampton win (9.4f, Tapeta) but he's finished down the field in two runs at Nottingham (1m2f/8.3f) this spring; wasn't beaten far last time and is effective at 1m2f on Polytrack but others are more persuasive.
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4th

6

(6)

10th Jul 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

16:05 Kempton (AW)

Shaheen Saqaar

9st 5lb

J: Fred Daly

T: Ed Dunlop

Doubled his winning tally with a game success at Chelmsford (1m2f, Polytrack) 20 days ago; 3lb higher and still needs to prove his stamina over this far, but a major player otherwise.

7/2

1st

7

(8)

20th Jun 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

16:50 Chelmsford (AW)

Shaheen Saqaar

9st 4lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Ed Dunlop

prominent, pushed along and led over 2f out, faced challenge over 1f out, kept on well final 110yds

5/1

3rd

8

(1)

1st Jun 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:35 Lingfield (AW)

Shaheen Saqaar

9st 7lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Ed Dunlop

Ended last year with a Wolverhampton win (9.4f, Tapeta) but he's finished down the field in two runs at Nottingham (1m2f/8.3f) this spring; wasn't beaten far last time and is effective at 1m2f on Polytrack but others are more persuasive.

5/1

4th
9 (10)
Chagall

10/1

Form: 744234 CD

Last run: 54 days

W: 9st 6lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Ended 2023 with two wins at this track (1m2f/1m4f); several creditable efforts this year and he had an excuse when upped to 1m6f at Wolverhampton last time; should get a good pace back at this trip and he's in the mix off a workable mark.
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5th

6

(4)

17th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Chagall

9st 7lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Jack Jones

midfield

12/1

10th

5

(10)

23rd Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Chagall

9st 9lb

J: George Rooke

T: Jack Jones

Handicapped to win but he's rather been going through the motions this summer; has form at this track but over further and he may be ideally suited by more of a test.

20/1

8th

12

(10)

30th Aug 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

17:58 Southwell (AW)

Chagall

9st 1lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Jack Jones

Handicapped to win but he's rather been going through the motions this summer; marked drop in trip today and no guarantee they'll go quick enough for him.

12/1

Form: 0450-0

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Her only win (eight races) came at Windsor (1m, good) in October 2022; little impact since, bleeding on final start last year (wore cheekpieces) and tailed off again on reappearance in April; visor is now applied.
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10th

8

(8)

4th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

20:25 Newbury

Gentle Whinny

9st 5lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Denis Coakley

0-6 in handicaps since winning 2yo novice race; however, ran encouragingly in first-time visor at Lingfield (1m2f, AW) most recently; could go well in the retained headgear.

12/1

5th

2

(7)

1st Jun 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:35 Lingfield (AW)

Gentle Whinny

9st 9lb

J: George Bass

T: Denis Coakley

Her only win (eight races) came at Windsor (1m, good) in October 2022; little impact since, bleeding on final start last year (wore cheekpieces) and tailed off again on reappearance in April; visor is now applied.

10/1

Form: 45486-

Last run: 193 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Ex-French 5yo; record of 0-6 but she travelled well for a long way when close sixth at Chelmsford (1m2f, AW) in November on her second stable start; 2lb lower back from a break and could be dangerous for in-form yard.
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5th

1

(6)

29th Jun 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

18:10 Lingfield (AW)

Brassavola

10st 5lb

J: Kaiya Fraser

T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

A maiden after eight runs (first four were in France) but responded well to first-time blinkers and ran big race in defeat at Chelmsford (1m2f) last week; obvious contender if in similar form again here.

9/2

2nd

4

(4)

20th Jun 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

16:50 Chelmsford (AW)

Brassavola

9st 7lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

reluctant to load, prominent, went second over 2f out, challenging over 1f out, no extra towards finish

13/2

6th

1

(9)

1st Jun 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:35 Lingfield (AW)

Brassavola

9st 11lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

Ex-French 5yo; record of 0-6 but she travelled well for a long way when close sixth at Chelmsford (1m2f, AW) in November on her second stable start; 2lb lower back from a break and could be dangerous for in-form yard.

8/1

Form: 3/4674 C

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Won a three-runner novice here (1m, AW) in January 2022 but she's not made an impact in only five runs since then; mark continues to fall and this drop back in trip will suit but others are more convincing; hood added back on AW.
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11

(2)

28th May 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 5

20:52 Kempton (AW)

Kissininthebackrow

8st 13lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

Hasn't been in much form on the AW or over hurdles for a few runs now, but is just 1lb higher than when winning over C&D last October; each-way claims if back to that sort of form.

16/1

4th

11

(2)

28th May 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 5

20:52 Kempton (AW)

Kissininthebackrow

8st 13lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

Hasn't been in much form on the AW or over hurdles for a few runs now, but is just 1lb higher than when winning over C&D last October; each-way claims if back to that sort of form.

16/1

8th

7

5th May 2025

Good

2m 5f 0y

Class 5

15:15 Warwick

Kissininthebackrow

10st 13lb

J: Luke Scott

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

Fair Flat stayer who displayed promise in two of the three maiden hurdles she contested last season; not obviously well treated for this handicap hurdle debut but the step up in trip ought to suit.

8/1

8th
10 (12)
McTed

12/1

Form: -84116 D

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Won at Wolverhampton (9.4f) and Chelmsford (1m2f) in April but was disappointing in his hat-trick bid at Yarmouth, particularly as he has won there in the past; bit to prove again after that and he looks weighted near best off this mark.
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11th

11

(7)

11th Apr 2026

Good

1m 2f 23y

Class 4

15:42 Yarmouth

McTed

9st 0lb

J: Alice Bond

T: Martin Dunne

Won first three handicaps for new yard on AW and turf (1m-1m2f) by emphatic margins but he couldn't defy a penalty in October and was a further 5lb higher when soundly beaten in November; now has to show he can cope with current mark; regular cheekpieces left off.

25/1

3

(6)

31st Oct 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

Class 5

15:57 Newmarket

McTed

9st 11lb

J: Alice Bond

T: Martin Dunne

Ridden last three years by Alice Bond; 3-3 for Martin Dunne with his wins over 9.4f at Wolverhampton, 1m2f at Brighton and 8.6f at Wolverhampton, with varied tactics but all in good style; 4lb penalty and just six days off but that latest run was career-best form and this 7yo is on the march.

2/1

4th

3

(6)

31st Oct 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

Class 5

15:57 Newmarket

McTed

9st 11lb

J: Alice Bond

T: Martin Dunne

Ridden last three years by Alice Bond; 3-3 for Martin Dunne with his wins over 9.4f at Wolverhampton, 1m2f at Brighton and 8.6f at Wolverhampton, with varied tactics but all in good style; 4lb penalty and just six days off but that latest run was career-best form and this 7yo is on the march.

2/1

9th
6 (2)
Solanna

14/1

Form: 50-580 CD

Last run: 61 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Completed a double off 6lb higher over C&D last May but he's 0-9 since and has struggled in three runs this year; this step back up in trip is a positive but he needs a major revival after a short break; yard also runs Uzincso.
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2nd

3

(2)

20th May 2026

Good To Soft

1m 2f 23y

Class 5

18:40 Yarmouth

Solanna

9st 7lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: John Butler

Nine wins to his name, including C&D, and just 1lb higher than for March's narrow Kempton success (1m3f); two creditable efforts have followed but he could use the ground drying out if he is to add to his tally.

9/2

3rd

2

(2)

26th Apr 2026

Good

1m 2f 50y

Class 5

17:55 Nottingham

Solanna

9st 8lb

J: David Egan

T: John Butler

Ridden by Rossa Ryan (now on Kurios Lady) on last two starts, prevailing narrowly at Kempton (1m3f) before a close fourth at Southwell (1m3f); they were on AW and he ran only once on turf last year, when a respectable third off this mark at Haydock (1m2f, good) last July but he needs better than that.

7/2

10th
4 (13)
Malacanne

7/1

Form: 719324

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Won at Wolverhampton (9.4f) in February and was good second at Chelmsford (1m2f) in April; well held at Kempton last month but he travelled smoothly for a long way and may have stretched stamina on that step up to 1m3f; now drops back in trip/grade and he's not ruled out.
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10th

4

(13)

1st Jun 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:35 Lingfield (AW)

Malacanne

9st 8lb

J: Liam Keniry

T: D Donovan

Won at Wolverhampton (9.4f) in February and was good second at Chelmsford (1m2f) in April; well held at Kempton last month but he travelled smoothly for a long way and may have stretched stamina on that step up to 1m3f; now drops back in trip/grade and he's not ruled out.

7/1

4th

6

(4)

1st May 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

18:25 Kempton (AW)

Malacanne

9st 7lb

J: James Ryan

T: D Donovan

Essentially holding form in defeat since February's gambled-on Wolverhampton success (9.5f), not for the first time shaping as if today's trip might be worth a go when a keeping-on second at Chelmsford latest (1m2f, had to wait for a run); still well treated on last year's peak Irish form.

5/2

4th

6

(4)

1st May 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

18:25 Kempton (AW)

Malacanne

9st 7lb

J: James Ryan

T: D Donovan

Essentially holding form in defeat since February's gambled-on Wolverhampton success (9.5f), not for the first time shaping as if today's trip might be worth a go when a keeping-on second at Chelmsford latest (1m2f, had to wait for a run); still well treated on last year's peak Irish form.

5/2

OUR TIP

Form: 412125 C

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Favourite for seven of her eight AW runs this year, winning two of them and finishing second three times; flopped back on turf 18 days ago but that was in the mud and she could bounce back now returned to the scene of her emphatic win (1m4f) in April.
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8th

1

(5)

22nd Jun 2024

Good To Firm

1m 5f 218y

Class 6

17:30 Redcar

Louisiana Bay

9st 10lb

J: Jonny Peate

T: Jack Jones

1m4f/1m6f AW scorer this term but she came in only 11th at Lingfield (1m2f) three weeks ago; only twice raced on turf too so she has a bit to prove.

13/2

11th

3

(3)

1st Jun 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:35 Lingfield (AW)

Louisiana Bay

9st 8lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Jack Jones

Favourite for seven of her eight AW runs this year, winning two of them and finishing second three times; flopped back on turf 18 days ago but that was in the mud and she could bounce back now returned to the scene of her emphatic win (1m4f) in April.

6/1

5th

3

(3)

14th May 2024

Good To Soft

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

20:40 Chepstow

Louisiana Bay

9st 9lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Jack Jones

towards rear

7/2

6/1

Form: 313681 CD

Last run: 30 days

W: 8st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Has a patchy profile but both wins have come over C&D and latest was four weeks ago; that was a very narrow success but she's only 2lb higher here and is respected in her follow-up bid.
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11

(7)

18th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:50 Chelmsford (AW)

Forever Proud

9st 3lb

J: James Doyle

T: James Owen

took keen hold, prominent, led after 1f, looked to go wrong when headed over 1f out

15/2

11

(7)

18th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:50 Chelmsford (AW)

Forever Proud

9st 3lb

J: James Doyle

T: James Owen

took keen hold, prominent, led after 1f, looked to go wrong when headed over 1f out

15/2

5th

5

(8)

5th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

19:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Forever Proud

9st 8lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: James Owen

raced wide, towards rear, no impression

5/2

Form: -77266 D

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 2lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
0-20 since his last win in 2022 and he's finished down the field in four of his five runs this year, including a heavy defeat at Brighton last month; others preferred.
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8th

11

(6)

13th Jun 2024

Good

1m 2f 50y

Class 6

17:30 Nottingham

Hotspur Harry

9st 5lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Robert Eddery

Just 2-44 and mostly well beaten during the last 12 months, with the exception of a second at Chelmsford in February (1m2f); opposable.

20/1

13th

12

(6)

1st Jun 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:35 Lingfield (AW)

Hotspur Harry

9st 2lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Robert Eddery

0-20 since his last win in 2022 and he's finished down the field in four of his five runs this year, including a heavy defeat at Brighton last month; others preferred.

20/1

6th

3

(8)

9th May 2024

Soft

1m 3f 198y

Class 6

15:53 Brighton

Hotspur Harry

9st 8lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Robert Eddery

held up in rear, brief headway over 2f out, hung left and no impression over 1f out, weakened final 110yds

9/1

100/1

Form: 3564-9

Last run: 11 days

W: 8st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Well treated on her best form but she's still a maiden after 12 starts and was tailed off on her comeback at Brighton (1m, good) 11 days ago.
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13th

13

(1)

1st Oct 2024

Soft

1m 2f 37y

Class 6

17:25 Bath

Twilight Kiss

8st 12lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Adam West

midfield, lost ground quickly halfway

25/1

8th

10

(4)

10th Jul 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:10 Kempton (AW)

Twilight Kiss

8st 4lb

J: Anna Gibson

T: Mark Hoad

14-race maiden; has form over C&D but her three runs back from a 13-month absence don't instil much confidence.

50/1

11th

10

(11)

20th Jun 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Lingfield

Twilight Kiss

9st 9lb

J: Sam Hitchcott

T: Mark Hoad

in rear

33/1

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £85.90
Straight Forecast £117.11
Tricast £1216.45
Trifecta £738.90

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Shaheen Saqaar

The Times:

Forever Proud

SPOTLIGHT:

Brassavola

NEWMARKET:

Louisiana Bay

Telegraph:

Malacanne

Daily Mirror:

Chagall

POSTDATA:

Shaheen Saqaar

The Guardian:

Shaheen Saqaar

The Star:

Shaheen Saqaar

D Express:

Brassavola

Daily Mail:

Forever Proud

Daily Record:

Forever Proud

The Sun:

Louisiana Bay