November 04 / 12.20 Kempton (AW)

12.20

Standard To Slow

Don & Low Handicap

  • Prize money: £3140.4
  • 1m 0f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 14 runners
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Don & Low Handicap

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Cloudy

3/1 (Won)

  • Win: £5.00
  • Place: £1.80

Form: -39504 CD

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Continues to fall in the weights for good reason and was never threatening when fourth here last time; needs the new tongue-tie to provide something.
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4

(3)

22nd Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:40 Kempton (AW)

Monopolise

9st 11lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Mark Loughnane

C&D win number three came off 3lb higher in January; hasn't threatened in four runs since, including in this headgear combination last time; has no great record fresh.

10/1

1

(5)

18th Jul 2025

Good

0m 7f 212y

Class 5

14:05 Haydock

Monopolise

10st 0lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Mark Loughnane

Handles most ground but his two turf wins have on soft and good to soft; last success was off 1lb higher on Polytrack in January but he's been out of sorts since then and was never involved at Doncaster three weeks ago; cheekpieces are now added and he needs to get back on track.

14/1

7th

6

(8)

28th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 213y

Class 5

21:00 Doncaster

Monopolise

9st 11lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Mark Loughnane

Finished out the back on AW return but may have needed that run and the form is there to feature off this mark.

25/1

10/1

  • Place: £5.30

Form: 393468

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
There have been bits of promise in her seven races but not since switched to the AW; not the obvious answer.
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8th

9

(10)

4th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:40 Kempton (AW)

Wadacre Tivoli

9st 0lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Charlie Johnston

Managed second over C&D last month and will probably face less pace pressure this evening, assuming she breaks okay and gets across from the widest stall; lifeless run at Lingfield since, though.

20/1

8th

9

(10)

4th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:40 Kempton (AW)

Wadacre Tivoli

9st 0lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Charlie Johnston

Managed second over C&D last month and will probably face less pace pressure this evening, assuming she breaks okay and gets across from the widest stall; lifeless run at Lingfield since, though.

20/1

12th

8

(1)

19th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

12:40 Lingfield (AW)

Wadacre Tivoli

9st 6lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Charlie Johnston

Eight-race maiden who has made the frame several times, most recently second at Kempton (1m) where she posted best effort since switched to AW; each-way possibilities.

8/1

OUR TIP

9/4

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 327643 D

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Sole win was on soft and had the same conditions for his two good runs since returning from a break; not had many chances on the AW, though, and needs a second look.
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9th

11

(11)

25th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Johnjay

8st 9lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: Keiran Burke

Pulled hard and didn't see it out on his hurdling debut last month; two wins for Roger Teal came in the spring but it's hard to find many other positives on this Tapeta debut in a first-time tongue-tie.

25/1

6th

3

24th Mar 2026

Good

2m 0f 104y

Class 4

14:15 Taunton

Johnjay

11st 5lb

J: Robert Dunne

T: Keiran Burke

Fair performer at his best in 23-race Flat career (most for Roger Teal; two runs for this yard) which includes two 1m wins; hooded on latest outing and today; probably best watched on hurdles debut.

20/1

5th

7

(10)

4th Feb 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

12:50 Kempton (AW)

Johnjay

9st 6lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Keiran Burke

Never landed a blow at Lingfield (1m2f) on stable/seasonal debut but may fare better with that outing under his belt; has gained both turf wins over 1m and produced his best AW effort over C&D; hood applied.

14/1

25/1

Form: 747479

Last run: 74 days

W: 8st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Placed plenty of times earlier this year but off colour in his last handful of races and he's now 0-23; still needs a second look off this mark after wind surgery.
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7th

3

(1)

14th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

14:52 Southwell (AW)

Damoiseau

9st 9lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Ian Williams

0-25 and couldn't build on fair return following wind surgery when down the field at Wolverhampton 24 days ago; others much safer.

11/1

7th

3

(1)

14th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

14:52 Southwell (AW)

Damoiseau

9st 9lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Ian Williams

0-25 and couldn't build on fair return following wind surgery when down the field at Wolverhampton 24 days ago; others much safer.

11/1

20

27th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Damoiseau

8st 13lb

T: Ian Williams

5/1

Form: 093237 CD

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
On a losing run of 14 but he's 8lb beneath his last winning mark and wasn't running at all badly on turf until an excusable failure on soft last time; has form here and can go well.
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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

20/1

Form: -56777

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Three-time winner but regressing and didn't prove his stamina for this far here last time.
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9th

2

(6)

11th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Hello Zabeel

9st 9lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Michael Blake

Has form in better races than this but he's on a losing run now and failed to benefit from a drop to this level at Southwell (6f) last month; needs revival back over 7f on course debut.

6/1

6th

2

(4)

7th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

18:45 Southwell (AW)

Hello Zabeel

9st 9lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Michael Blake

Losing run up to 16, but he has winning form over C&D and drops to this level for the first time; not beaten far the last twice and a major player on these terms; cheekpieces removed.

9/2

6th

2

(4)

7th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

18:45 Southwell (AW)

Hello Zabeel

9st 9lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Michael Blake

Losing run up to 16, but he has winning form over C&D and drops to this level for the first time; not beaten far the last twice and a major player on these terms; cheekpieces removed.

9/2

Form: -29768

Last run: 151 days

W: 8st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Bang there in 7f handicaps here last winter but twice poor during the summer and unraced over this far.
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9

(2)

22nd Sep 2025

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:10 Leicester

Tea Leaf Ted

8st 13lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Dominic Ffrench Davis

Exposed maiden who has barely beaten a rival in five turf runs; little appeal.

50/1

10

(3)

25th Aug 2025

Good

0m 7f 16y

Class 6

16:48 Chepstow

Tea Leaf Ted

9st 0lb

J: Ben Ffrench Davis

T: Dominic Ffrench Davis

Had a near-miss in a Kempton handicap (7f, AW) last January but he's struggled since then and is now 0-14.

25/1

8th

9

(3)

30th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

15:12 Southwell (AW)

Tea Leaf Ted

9st 9lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Dominic Ffrench Davis

Drawn wide last time at Kempton but was tailed off and that made it 0-13; wouldn't be the obvious answer.

25/1

33/1

Form: 87580

Last run: 40 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Best of his five runs was in a 7f novice here; down the field in both handicaps (1m/7f).
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4th

7

(7)

29th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

15:52 Brighton

Celtic John

9st 3lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Pat Phelan

Only start here produced a second over C&D (good to soft) in October and he got off the mark in a Lingfield classified (1m, AW) in January; not quite matched that in three starts since and yet to prove he's effective on quick turf; still can't be ruled out in a moderate contest.

6/1

4th

5

(9)

25th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:52 Lingfield (AW)

Celtic John

9st 9lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Pat Phelan

Well suited by switchback tracks and is 1-1 in this company following a 1m win here in January; suffered an overreach over C&D next time but still has stamina to prove back up in trip after an ordinary effort at Kempton (1m) latest.

8/1

7th

8

(8)

2nd Mar 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:40 Kempton (AW)

Celtic John

9st 5lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Pat Phelan

13th time lucky when landing a classified event at Lingfield (1m) last month; flopped back in a handicap there (1m2f) last time but he had an overreach on his right fore and he could bounce back on this drop back in trip.

5/1

10/1

Form: 341937

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Wolverhampton winner in August (7f) and close third over that trip here in September; inconsistent profile but possibilities if having a good day; tries 1m for the first time.
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4th

8

(5)

2nd Apr 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Grecian God

9st 1lb

J: George Bass

T: Mark Usher

towards rear, drifted left from over 1f out, ran on final 110yds, not pace to challenge

10/1

33/1

Form: 723770

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 3lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Five-time turf winner (6f/7f) but 0-11 on the AW and was out the back throughout here last time.
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9th

12

(10)

22nd May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:15 Bath

Amathus

8st 13lb

J: David Probert

T: Patrick Chamings

All of his seven wins have been over shorter trips but he produced a strong finish when a 2l second over C&D (good) 18 days ago; on unchanged mark and has possibilities if he can find some extra spark.

12/1

2nd

5

(4)

4th May 2026

Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

13:45 Bath

Amathus

10st 10lb

J: Mr Frederick Tett

T: Patrick Chamings

Seven wins, all on good to firm over 6f and 7f; record over 1m is less compelling and he was never in the hunt over C&D on last month's reappearance; minor money perhaps his best hope.

10/1

9th

1

(6)

5th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:55 Bath

Amathus

9st 9lb

J: David Probert

T: Patrick Chamings

Often came to hand early in the past but is getting on now and has never won first time out; carries a big weight, ideally suited by an easy 7f and today's stiff 1m doesn't appeal as optimal.

16/1

15/2

Form: 945-70

Last run: 150 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Ten-race maiden who ran moderately back from wind surgery when last seen in June; has dropped to a good mark and best efforts have been here, so not without hope.
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3

(7)

16th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

18:15 Chelmsford (AW)

Kitaro Kich

9st 8lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: George Baker

Started 2025 with a bang, winning four handicaps (7f-8.6f) between January and March; mixed bag this summer but he returned to form with a clear second at Kempton (1m) last Friday and went one better there (7f) yesterday; this dual course winner would have be respected if running again today.

2/1

1st

1

(5)

15th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

19:10 Kempton (AW)

Kitaro Kich

9st 9lb

J: Neil Callan

T: George Baker

Found only an unexposed 4yo too strong over a mile here last week; handicapped to win but he wouldn't be suited by a tactical event back at 7f.

5/4

1

(8)

10th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:45 Kempton (AW)

Kitaro Kich

9st 9lb

J: Neil Callan

T: George Baker

Started 2025 with a bang, winning four handicaps (7f-8.6f) between January and March; also finished second in a Class 3 handicap over C&D in April when rated 7lb higher; mixed bag this summer but he's on a good mark now and is of obvious interest back at a suitable level.

5/1

Form: 756640

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Cheekpieces dispensed with after last time (finished last over 9.4f) but he was an improved 4l fourth of 13 the run before at Chelmsford (1m; hung left throughout); might not be straightforward but the ability is there to figure off this mark with Darragh O'Sullivan taking away 7lb.
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12th

9

(7)

4th Nov 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

12:20 Kempton (AW)

Baritus Bellator

9st 7lb

J: Darragh O’Sullivan

T: Dylan Cunha

dwelt start, raced wide, took keen hold, held up in rear

14/1

12th

9

(7)

4th Nov 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

12:20 Kempton (AW)

Baritus Bellator

9st 7lb

J: Darragh O’Sullivan

T: Dylan Cunha

dwelt start, raced wide, took keen hold, held up in rear

14/1

12th

8

(7)

5th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Baritus Bellator

9st 7lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Dylan Cunha

Low-mileage son of Saxon Warrior made the frame for the first time in five starts when fourth of 13 in 1m Chelmsford handicap 51 days ago; hung left there so he may do better still now cheekpieces are added; considered.

5/1

100/1

Form: 200090

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Twice placed for previous yard but tailed off in all four starts for this one; very opposable.
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9th

3

(1)

23rd Apr 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

18:20 Lingfield (AW)

Mapogo

10st 2lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Mark Pattinson

17-race maiden with a BHA rating of 46; shouldn't be good enough.

100/1

9th

3

(1)

23rd Apr 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

18:20 Lingfield (AW)

Mapogo

10st 2lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Mark Pattinson

17-race maiden with a BHA rating of 46; shouldn't be good enough.

100/1

9

(4)

28th Mar 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

14:22 Lingfield (AW)

Mapogo

10st 2lb

J: Mr Lewis Kent

T: Mark Pattinson

took keen hold, prominent on inner, race voided 4f out

50/1

50/1

Form: 4970

Last run: 70 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
0-4, including one run for Andrew Balding; 40-1 for handicap debut at Southwell (6f) and ran accordingly; this could be more his trip but too much to prove in new cheekpieces.
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14th

11

(5)

4th Nov 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

12:20 Kempton (AW)

American Riddle

9st 4lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Clare Hobson

in touch with leaders

50/1

14th

11

(5)

4th Nov 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

12:20 Kempton (AW)

American Riddle

9st 4lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Clare Hobson

in touch with leaders

50/1

11th

4

(3)

26th Aug 2024

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

15:22 Southwell (AW)

American Riddle

9st 8lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Clare Hobson

always behind, never going well, eased inside final furlong

25/1

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £78.00
Straight Forecast £89.84
Tricast £365.29
Trifecta £342.20

Selections

POSTDATA:

Monopolise

RP RATINGS:

Johnjay

SPOTLIGHT:

Solanna

The Times:

Grecian God

Telegraph:

Johnjay

The Guardian:

Johnjay

The Sun:

Johnjay

Daily Mail:

Monopolise

D Express:

Monopolise

The Star:

Monopolise

Daily Record:

Monopolise

Daily Mirror:

Solanna