Progressed well since handicapping for her current yard this year, latterly when having a bit in hand over C&D three weeks ago; there can't be any complaints about a 4lb rise and she has a decent chance of the hat-trick.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5th 3 (18)	24th Aug 2023 Good To Firm 0m 7f 0y Class 2	17:20 York Nizaaka 9st 10lb J: Harry Davies T: Jane Chapple-Hyam	Hat-trick over 7f at Newmarket last summer (good and good to firm) but hasn't recovered her poise since returning from Dubai and she didn't run well back at Newmarket in June; has it to prove for now.	40/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

5th

(18)

24th Aug 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 2

9st 10lb

Hat-trick over 7f at Newmarket last summer (good and good to firm) but hasn't recovered her poise since returning from Dubai and she didn't run well back at Newmarket in June; has it to prove for now.

40/1

OUR TIP

2nd

6 (4)

Micks Dream

J: Jamie Spencer

T: Roger Teal

3/1

Place: £2.60

Form: 556-21 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 1lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 76

Form & Verdict

Improved for the step up from sprint trips when winning easily over C&D a fortnight ago; this is tougher upped 7lb and his best efforts have come fresh but he remains relatively unexposed.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
10th 3 (10)	10th Oct 2023 Good To Soft 0m 7f 0y Class 5	17:40 Leicester Micks Dream 9st 11lb J: Billy Loughnane T: Deborah Faulkner	never better than midfield	7/2
2nd 2 (8)	18th Sep 2023 Good To Firm 0m 7f 216y Class 6	16:15 Brighton Micks Dream 9st 10lb J: Gina Mangan T: Deborah Faulkner	Runner-up here on consecutive starts for Roger Teal in May (7f/1m, good to firm; also has form on good to soft), but lost his way during the summer and was sold for 1,000gns this month; needs to have been revitalised by the recent stable switch; cheekpieces (worn for last five runs) removed.	10/1
9th 1 (10)	19th Aug 2023 Good 1m 0f 0y Class 5	20:10 Bath Micks Dream 10st 2lb J: Billy Loughnane T: Roger Teal	taken down early	10/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

10th

(10)

10th Oct 2023

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

9st 11lb

never better than midfield

7/2

2nd

(8)

18th Sep 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

9st 10lb

Runner-up here on consecutive starts for Roger Teal in May (7f/1m, good to firm; also has form on good to soft), but lost his way during the summer and was sold for 1,000gns this month; needs to have been revitalised by the recent stable switch; cheekpieces (worn for last five runs) removed.

10/1

9th

(10)

19th Aug 2023

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

10st 2lb

taken down early

10/1

3rd

3 (6)

Roman Dynasty

J: David Probert

T: Joseph Parr

10/1

Form: 6-3033

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 78

Form & Verdict

Winless since his 2yo debut and has regressed in recent times, when tried in various forms of headgear; has been competitive again this summer but there are likelier winners once more.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
2nd 7 (6)	12th Oct 2023 Standard 1m 0f 0y Class 4	17:30 Chelmsford (AW) Roman Dynasty 9st 6lb J: David Probert T: Joseph Parr	dwelt start, midfield	7/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

2nd

(6)

12th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

17:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Roman Dynasty

9st 6lb

J: David Probert

T: Joseph Parr

dwelt start, midfield

7/1

4th

7 (2)

Harold Shand

J: Andrea Atzeni

T: Richard Spencer

25/1

Form: /08-06 D

Last run: 76 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 75

Form & Verdict

Only seen sporadically since his 2yo win and ran poorly in two starts in the spring; tried in first-time headgear back from a break and is some way down the pecking order.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4 (4)	21st Aug 2022 Good To Firm 0m 5f 215y Class 4	14:45 Brighton Harold Shand 9st 7lb J: Stefano Cherchi T: Richard Spencer	towards rear, pushed along 3f out, pulled up quickly over 2f out	10/1
4th 7 (2)	29th Jul 2022 Good To Firm 0m 7f 0y Class 4	20:00 Newmarket (July) Harold Shand 9st 0lb J: Andrea Atzeni T: Richard Spencer	raced freely, disputed lead, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong	25/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

(4)

21st Aug 2022

Good To Firm

0m 5f 215y

Class 4

9st 7lb

towards rear, pushed along 3f out, pulled up quickly over 2f out

10/1

4th

(2)

29th Jul 2022

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

20:00 Newmarket (July)

Harold Shand

9st 0lb

J: Andrea Atzeni

T: Richard Spencer

raced freely, disputed lead, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

25/1

5th

5 (1)

Dancinginthewoods

J: Stefano Cherchi

T: Amy Murphy

11/2

Form: 4-4449 C BF

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 77

Form & Verdict

Most recent racing over 6f and pulled hard the last time he ran at this trip; he likes it here, though, and started favourite for his new yard last time; one of the more interesting runners, minus the cheekpieces tonight.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
11th 4 (8)	13th Sep 2023 Good To Firm 1m 0f 0y Class 5	17:10 Bath Dancinginthewoods 9st 12lb J: Adam Farragher T: Amy Murphy	All of his four wins have come at 6f/7f and he was well held over this far at Southwell last week; vulnerable.	20/1
9th 12 (10)	6th Sep 2023 Standard 1m 0f 13y Class 5	14:05 Southwell (AW) Dancinginthewoods 9st 5lb J: Connor Beasley T: Amy Murphy	held up in rear	33/1
7th 11 (14)	19th Aug 2023 Good To Firm 0m 7f 6y Class 5	17:25 Doncaster Dancinginthewoods 9st 4lb J: Frederick Larson T: Amy Murphy	Three-time turf winner who is well treated on AW form as recent as February; has struggled on both turf runs this summer but perhaps the wind operation will have done the trick.	14/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

11th

(8)

13th Sep 2023

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

9st 12lb

All of his four wins have come at 6f/7f and he was well held over this far at Southwell last week; vulnerable.

20/1

9th

(10)

6th Sep 2023

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

9st 5lb

held up in rear

33/1

7th

(14)

19th Aug 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

9st 4lb

Three-time turf winner who is well treated on AW form as recent as February; has struggled on both turf runs this summer but perhaps the wind operation will have done the trick.

14/1

6th

2 (3)

Rich Waters

J: Ray Dawson

T: Saeed bin Suroor

7/1

Form: /865-6 D

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 80

Form & Verdict

Missed a lot of last year and was returning from another absence at Ascot a few weeks ago; reared and blew the start there, so that wasn't a bad effort, and he's entitled to have come on for the outing.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
9th 2 (3)	25th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 0f 142y Class 6	20:15 Wolverhampton (AW) Rich Waters 9st 7lb J: Harry Russell T: Grant Tuer	midfield	6/1
1 (6)	14th Nov 2023 Standard 0m 6f 0y Class 6	16:30 Newcastle (AW) Rich Waters 9st 8lb J: Oliver Stammers T: Grant Tuer	Won a 7f novice at Kempton in September 2020, his second start, but beaten 17 times since; hasn't sparkled on turf for Grant Tuer this season but possible the return to AW could spark something extra from him; worth a market check.	20/1
5th 1 (5)	5th Sep 2023 Good 0m 6f 0y Class 6	17:30 Ripon Rich Waters 9st 11lb J: Oliver Stammers T: Grant Tuer	Ex-Godolphin inmate who went backwards last year and has regressed further for his current yard this time; has done most racing over further and is hard to recommend.	16/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

9th

(3)

25th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Rich Waters

9st 7lb

J: Harry Russell

T: Grant Tuer

midfield

6/1

(6)

14th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

9st 8lb

Won a 7f novice at Kempton in September 2020, his second start, but beaten 17 times since; hasn't sparkled on turf for Grant Tuer this season but possible the return to AW could spark something extra from him; worth a market check.

20/1

5th

(5)

5th Sep 2023

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

9st 11lb

Ex-Godolphin inmate who went backwards last year and has regressed further for his current yard this time; has done most racing over further and is hard to recommend.

16/1

7th

4 (7)

Dashing Dick

J: Laura Pearson

T: William Stone

14/1

Form: 716238 D

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 78

Form & Verdict

Plenty of short-priced defeats to go with his two wins and turned in a rare poor effort when well behind Nizaaka over C&D last time; remains weighted to his best.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4th 8 (4)	7th Nov 2023 Standard 0m 7f 1y Class 4	14:22 Lingfield (AW) Dashing Dick 9st 6lb J: Kieran Shoemark T: William Stone	Back off the same mark as when successful at Newmarket (6f, good) in August and is at least as effective over this far; now 0-14 on the AW, though, and others make greater appeal.	9/1
5th 8 (6)	12th Oct 2023 Standard 0m 6f 0y Class 4	18:30 Chelmsford (AW) Dashing Dick 9st 7lb J: Kieran Shoemark T: William Stone	in touch with leaders	16/1
8th 10 (9)	23rd Sep 2023 Good To Firm 0m 6f 0y Class 4	15:25 Newmarket Dashing Dick 9st 5lb J: Kieran Shoemark T: William Stone	Third run in blinkers when winning over this far on the July course in August and he didn't get the breaks at Windsor; has never found winning easy but he's running well and the return of cheekpieces isn't necessarily a negative.	10/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

4th

(4)

7th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 4

9st 6lb

Back off the same mark as when successful at Newmarket (6f, good) in August and is at least as effective over this far; now 0-14 on the AW, though, and others make greater appeal.

9/1

5th

(6)

12th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Dashing Dick

9st 7lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: William Stone

in touch with leaders

16/1

8th

(9)

23rd Sep 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

9st 5lb

Third run in blinkers when winning over this far on the July course in August and he didn't get the breaks at Windsor; has never found winning easy but he's running well and the return of cheekpieces isn't necessarily a negative.

10/1