September 04 / 21.00 Kempton (AW)

21.00

Standard To Slow

Try Unibet’s Improved Bet Builder Handicap

  • Prize money: £4187.2
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 8 runners
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Try Unibet’s Improved Bet Builder Handicap

Runners: 8 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Partly cloudy

12/1

  • Place: £2.50

Form: 45-960

Last run: 67 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Promise as a 2yo but he's not beaten many home in three runs this time around (7f-1m2f); sold for 9,000gns in July and interesting that the Hannons were keen to have him back; not easily recommended but a better showing wouldn't be a complete bolt from the blue.
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6

(1)

18th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 5

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Fihrayn

9st 6lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Jim Boyle

Belatedly opened his account in Chelmsford contest (1m2f) in August; couple of subsequent defeats confirm his limitations and take strike-rate to just 1-23; not the percentage call.

14/1

7th

2

(7)

18th Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

19:45 Kempton (AW)

Fihrayn

10st 1lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Jim Boyle

Off the mark at the 21st attempt in an amateur riders' race at Chelmsford (1m2f, Polytrack) last month, but only fifth of nine behind Royal Pleasure at Lingfield (1m2f, Polytrack) 15 days ago; these conditions may suit him better having been placed in one go over this C&D.

7/1

5

(9)

3rd Sep 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

14:35 Lingfield (AW)

Fihrayn

9st 5lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Jim Boyle

Off the mark at the 21st attempt when readily seeing off six rivals in an amateurs' race at Chelmsford 13 days ago; up 3lb but comes here at the top of his game.

2/1

9/2

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 1555 D

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
7f winner at Wolverhampton on debut; no progress since but his fifth of 15 at Newbury on last month's handicap debut was a fair run and this is a drop in class; still has some potential.
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2nd

1

(7)

22nd Jun 2025

Good

0m 7f 80y

Class 5

16:05 Ffos Las

Sustained

10st 2lb

J: David Probert

T: Daniel & Claire Kubler

Form dipped last time but generally consistent and may rebound; however, 0-7 since debut win and chance of doubling his tally depends on how well he responds to first-time headgear.

10/1

1

(1)

1st Jun 2025

Good To Soft

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

17:30 Nottingham

Sustained

9st 9lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Daniel & Claire Kubler

Sole win (seven races) was debut last June; ran respectably in his first three handicaps (one on turf, on good ground) and reappeared with a good front-running second over this trip on Wolverhampton AW 13 days ago; same mark today and has a chance if the form is repeated.

6/1

1

(1)

1st Jun 2025

Good To Soft

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

17:30 Nottingham

Sustained

9st 9lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Daniel & Claire Kubler

Sole win (seven races) was debut last June; ran respectably in his first three handicaps (one on turf, on good ground) and reappeared with a good front-running second over this trip on Wolverhampton AW 13 days ago; same mark today and has a chance if the form is repeated.

6/1

Form: 731-52 D

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Won a 7f nursery at Chelmsford last November, form that worked out well; two creditable efforts since, including a close second over C&D four weeks ago where he pulled clear with the winner (good Topspeed figure); up 4lb but could well have more to come.
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6th

4

(2)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

19:10 Ripon

Havana Touch

9st 6lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: John Butler

5yo who was in top form on AW in the spring, with a win at Kempton (1m) being sandwiched by two seconds; showed some promise in May 2024 when he last raced on turf; key player if transferring good form back to grass.

7/1

2nd

9

(5)

30th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 5

17:40 Lingfield (AW)

Havana Touch

9st 5lb

J: Luke Morris

T: John Butler

Resumed winning ways in 1m Kempton handicap 29 days ago; up 4lb but must enter calculations.

7/2

1st

6

(2)

1st Apr 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:00 Kempton (AW)

Havana Touch

9st 1lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: John Butler

Back to form when second of 11 at Wolverhampton (8.6f) a fortnight ago; 2lb higher today but Rossa Ryan booked and this course winner should have a big run in him.

4/1

Form: -37857

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
11-race maiden; good chance on 2yo best and this season's reappearance third at Goodwood (7f, good) in June was comparable; backward steps since, including in various headgear, and others look stronger.
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2nd

7

(4)

24th Oct 2024

Heavy

1m 0f 75y

Class 6

17:00 Nottingham

Hurricane Power

9st 8lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Paul & Oliver Cole

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, headway over 1f out, drifted left inside final furlong, went second inside final 110yds, no match for winner

14/1

9th

2

(8)

28th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Hurricane Power

9st 12lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Paul & Oliver Cole

Off the mark at the 13th attempt when scoring with tongue-tie reapplied at Windsor (1m, good; 18-1) 12 days ago; that was a narrow win but he's only 3lb higher here and has possibilities if he can transfer his form back to AW.

9/2

1st

7

(11)

16th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

1m 0f 31y

Class 6

16:45 Windsor

Hurricane Power

9st 7lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Paul & Oliver Cole

midfield

8/1

6th
5 (6)
Aljezur

6/1

Form: 597083

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Highly touted by his trainer early in his career and although things headed south in the spring, he returned to form when third of nine over C&D two weeks ago; runs off the same mark here and still has time to fulfil his early promise.
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9

(12)

27th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

14:35 Redcar

Aljezur

9st 1lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Jennie Candlish

Longstanding maiden who didn't appear to get home when fourth in a classified at Ffos Las (1m2f, good) in August back in cheekpieces (retained); on a career-low mark and Hector Crouch booked (1-2 for the stable this year) but has become disappointing.

10/1

9

(12)

27th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

14:35 Redcar

Aljezur

9st 1lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Jennie Candlish

Longstanding maiden who didn't appear to get home when fourth in a classified at Ffos Las (1m2f, good) in August back in cheekpieces (retained); on a career-low mark and Hector Crouch booked (1-2 for the stable this year) but has become disappointing.

10/1

OUR TIP

5/1

Form: 606822 D

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 11lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Two wins over 7f on Tapeta this winter; comes here on the back of two second placings on turf, missing out by a neck at Newmarket 12 days ago; crept back up the weights as a result and a career best will be required to win.
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8th

10

(5)

15th May 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

18:47 Leopardstown

Star Mind

9st 0lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: Gerard O’Leary

Was fit from Dundalk when winning an amateur riders' race over 1m1f here a month ago; 9lb rise offset by rider's claim; one for the shortlist.

4/1

1st

8

(4)

15th Apr 2026

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

16:17 Leopardstown

Star Mind

10st 6lb

J: Mr B M Coonan

T: Gerard O’Leary

Turf win came at Naas last August off 62 (7f, good to yielding); decent enough efforts at Dundalk recently; place chance.

5/1

5th

3

(4)

1st Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:15 Dundalk (AW)

Star Mind

10st 1lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Gerard O’Leary

Dual AW winner in Britain; best run at this venue so far when dead-heating for third with Palazzo Persico in a claimer last Friday; this looks a stronger race.

8/1

5/1

Form: 866233 CD

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
C&D win in January off a 5lb higher mark; placed in 1m handicaps on his last three starts and likely to make another bold bid.
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8

(7)

2nd Oct 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

18:45 Chelmsford (AW)

Flag Carrier

9st 8lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Brian Toomey

Both wins have been on AW, latest over C&D off 4lb higher in March; ran best race since when 3l second to a well-backed subsequent winner at Kempton last week (7f; blinkers on for second time); headgear retained; chance.

4/1

2nd

2

(7)

24th Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

19:40 Kempton (AW)

Flag Carrier

9st 12lb

J: David Egan

T: Brian Toomey

4lb higher than for his Chelmsford win in March; his other success came over C&D in January 2024; has the ability to feature but he's disappointed at Lingfield (AW) and Brighton on last two starts; headgear now returns.

12/1

2

(1)

31st Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 216y

Class 5

15:52 Brighton

Flag Carrier

9st 12lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Brian Toomey

Ran poorly (hung badly right home turn) on Lingfield AW five days ago; 0-8 on turf but has form figures of 23322 over 1m in this sphere, giving him clear place claims.

14/1

Form: 4377

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Horse

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Promise in two runs here this winter; not so good in two runs on turf this summer but still early days and the return to Kempton could spark a full revival.
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Payout
Exacta £57.80
Straight Forecast £50.46
Tricast £248.52
Trifecta £306.50

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Havana Touch

Telegraph:

Star Mind

NEWMARKET:

King David

D Express:

Aljezur

RP RATINGS:

Flag Carrier

The Sun:

Star Mind

Daily Mail:

King David

The Star:

Aljezur

TOPSPEED:

Havana Touch

POSTDATA:

Havana Touch

The Times:

Havana Touch

The Guardian:

Havana Touch

Daily Mirror:

Havana Touch

Daily Record:

Havana Touch