November 29 / 14.50 Lingfield (AW)

14.50

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  • Prize money: £3726
  • 1m 7f 169y
  • Class 6
  • 14 runners
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Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Mostly cloudy

6/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.60
  • Place: £1.60

Form: 843703

Last run: 15 days

W: 10st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Having dropped 2lb below his last winning mark he put a couple of modest efforts behind him when third of 13 at Wolverhampton (1m6f, Tapeta; first-time blinkers) this month; no problem with the return to this trip and drops into a 0-60 for the first time; shortlisted.
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1st

1

(6)

15th Feb 2024

Standard

2m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Socially Shady

9st 12lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Jim & Suzi Best

Hold-up performer with a poor strike-rate; close fifth at Kempton (2m) last time in a race that wasn't run to suit and the prospect of another steady pace reduces his appeal.

7/2

5th

1

(10)

27th Jan 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Socially Shady

9st 12lb

J: Morgan Cole

T: Jim & Suzi Best

Hold-up performer who is hard to win with (4-44) and needs everything to fall right, which didn't happen when a never-dangerous third at Southwell last month; capable but not without risk.

5/1

20/1

  • Place: £4.60

Form: 643858

Last run: 17 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
13-race maiden who made the frame a couple of times over 1m4f/1m6f on Polytrack in the summer, but finished behind a couple of these over C&D last time (first-time visor); much more needed.
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9th

9

(7)

13th Dec 2022

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

16:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Just Percy

8st 9lb

J: Franny Norton

T: Christine Dunnett

0-14, but has shown some ability as when second of 12 at Lingfield (2m, Polytrack) a fortnight ago; races off the same mark, but his overall record suggests he isn't certain to repeat it.

9/2

2nd

14

(9)

29th Nov 2022

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

14:50 Lingfield (AW)

Just Percy

8st 7lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Christine Dunnett

took keen hold, midfield

20/1

8th

14

(6)

12th Nov 2022

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

15:45 Lingfield (AW)

Just Percy

8st 7lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Christine Dunnett

dwelt start, soon midfield, ridden briefly early, shaken up when short of room on turn over 2f out, soon lost position and ridden, no impression from over 1f out

20/1

10/1

  • Place: £2.10

Form: 135393

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
1-19 but ran his best race on the AW so far when third of 14 over C&D last time, finishing around 4l behind Capricorn Prince; will do well to reverse that form on just 2lb better terms, but frame material nonetheless.
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2nd

9

(9)

13th Jun 2024

Soft

1m 6f 17y

Class 6

15:00 Yarmouth

Henry The Fifth

8st 9lb

J: Jimmy Quinn

T: Anthony Carson

hampered start and slowly into stride, in rear, midfield after 5f

18/1

6th

7

(1)

8th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

2m 0f 68y

Class 6

17:45 Lingfield

Henry The Fifth

8st 7lb

J: Jimmy Quinn

T: Anthony Carson

took keen hold, midfield

20/1

10th

8

(8)

2nd May 2024

Standard

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Henry The Fifth

9st 0lb

J: William Carson

T: Anthony Carson

Well handicapped on his best form and he returned from a lengthy absence with a fair fourth of 11 at Southwell (1m6f) last month; could be dangerous if he can build on that but a strike-rate of 1-29 is off-putting.

12/1

16/1

Form: 463668

Last run: 85 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Ten-race maiden who made the frame a few times on the AW for Mick Channon last winter, including twice around here (1m2f); makes her debut for her new yard after 85 days off and has stamina to prove on this first attempt beyond 1m4f.
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4th

7

(10)

17th Jan 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

14:40 Kempton (AW)

Bass Strait

9st 2lb

J: Rose Dawes

T: Sheena West

Off the mark in 2m handicap here 11 days ago when rivals never got a look-in down the straight; now has first 1m4f run since last January but form that month gives her claims now down in class.

3/1

1st

8

(6)

6th Jan 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 6

15:45 Kempton (AW)

Bass Strait

8st 10lb

J: Rose Dawes

T: Sheena West

raced in second

11/2

3rd

7

(3)

3rd Jan 2023

Standard

2m 0f 0y

Class 6

15:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Bass Strait

8st 10lb

J: Rose Dawes

T: Sheena West

taken down early, prominent, ridden 2f out, went third but no impression final 110yds

9/1

Form: 5-4433

Last run: 272 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
In the frame in his last four starts around here including when third of nine behind Capricorn Prince (1m5f) when last seen back in March; has gone well fresh before, but is 0-17 and this trip looks right on the limit of his stamina.
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7th

7

(7)

16th Sep 2023

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

14:33 Lingfield (AW)

Pledge Of Peace

8st 11lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Phil McEntee

24-race maiden; finished third over C&D when 1lb higher in March but hasn't shown enough on either turf or AW on his last three starts to suggest he'll break his duck yet.

25/1

10th

8

(8)

8th Sep 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 6

21:00 Kempton (AW)

Pledge Of Peace

9st 2lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Phil McEntee

awkward start, in rear

16/1

4th

7

(4)

9th Aug 2023

Soft

1m 6f 17y

Class 6

17:50 Yarmouth

Pledge Of Peace

10st 2lb

J: Miss Taryn Langley

T: Phil McEntee

29-race maiden; second of eight over C&D in June (good to firm) was a fair effort but he didn't build on it at Bath five weeks ago; others look safer.

9/1

Form: 486645 CD

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 13lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Has only managed to win two of his last 29 starts, but he is the only C&D winner in the field and has dropped 1lb lower than when last successful; hasn't enjoyed much luck in his last two starts (both at Chelmsford) and capable of playing a part if enjoying a kinder trip.
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5th

7

(11)

19th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Estrela Star

9st 10lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Ali Stronge

slowly away, in rear

10/1

4th

1

(7)

24th Aug 2023

Standard

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:05 Chelmsford (AW)

Estrela Star

9st 11lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Ali Stronge

5-28 on AW compared to 1-17 on turf; may have needed his only start this summer (50-1, turf) and he's well handicapped given some of last year's AW and turf form, so he needs a second look in the returning cheekpieces which did the trick for him off this mark over C&D last December.

7/1

Form: 141582 C

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 13lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Record around here reads 7117112 and he lost little in defeat when chasing home a well-supported rival over C&D this month, finishing clear of the rest; up 2lb but still a major player.
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7th

4

(3)

10th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 68y

Class 6

15:30 Lingfield

Capricorn Prince

9st 13lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Gary & Josh Moore

towards rear

12/1

16th

4

(5)

5th Apr 2024

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

14:00 Lingfield (AW)

Capricorn Prince

9st 8lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Gary Moore

A three-time C&D winner but he's not the most reliable and resumed from six months off with a below-par seventh at Kempton (1m4f) last time; others appeal more.

8/1

16th

4

(5)

5th Apr 2024

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

14:00 Lingfield (AW)

Capricorn Prince

9st 8lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Gary Moore

A three-time C&D winner but he's not the most reliable and resumed from six months off with a below-par seventh at Kempton (1m4f) last time; others appeal more.

8/1

Form: 623-44

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Made a fair stable debut when beaten just over 7l into fourth of eight behind Easy Equation at Southwell (16.5f, Tapeta) last month; 6lb better off, but is now 0-11 so will need to find more if she is to break her duck.
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10th

1

21st Jun 2023

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

15:55 Worcester

Artemis Sky

11st 0lb

J: Mr Murray Dodd

T: Max Young

Pulled up in first two hurdle starts and tailed off in the latest.

200/1

4th

5

1st Jun 2023

Good

2m 4f 139y

Class 4

17:40 Market Rasen

Artemis Sky

10st 9lb

J: Mr Murray Dodd

T: Max Young

took keen hold, held up in last, outpaced before 2 out

20/1

1

23rd Apr 2023

Good

2m 0f 70y

Class 4

13:45 Stratford

Artemis Sky

11st 4lb

J: Cillin Leonard

T: Max Young

Lowly rated Flat maiden who was 100-1 for her hurdle debut at Huntingdon last week when pulled up (first-time hood, retained).

50/1

16/1

Form: 415657

Last run: 64 days

W: 9st 1lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Five-time winner over 1m4f/1m5f on the AW, but all of those successes have been in 0-50 classified events and his record suggests that even this level is a bit too warm for him.
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11th

11

(2)

2nd Oct 2023

Soft

1m 5f 11y

Class 6

14:02 Bath

Cinzento

9st 4lb

J: Courtney Thomas

T: Roger Teal

80-1 winner at Kempton (2m) when gaining his sixth career success; looked rusty back from 77 days away when slow to break and never involved at Lingfield; record of 0-8 on grass (no places) reduces his appeal.

33/1

5th

6

(6)

30th Aug 2023

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

14:52 Lingfield (AW)

Cinzento

10st 9lb

J: Miss Megan Jordan

T: Roger Teal

slowly away, in rear, headway and in touch with leaders after 6f

7/1

1st

12

(2)

14th Jun 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 6

20:45 Kempton (AW)

Cinzento

8st 9lb

J: George Rooke

T: Roger Teal

All five wins have come over 1m4f/1m5f in 0-50 classified events on the AW; has run well over this far, but opposable at this level; hood removed but cheekpieces remain.

25/1

Form: 362467

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
In the frame in four of her nine starts for Adrian Nicholls, but made little impression when seventh of 14 on stable debut at Southwell (1m4f, Tapeta) 13 days ago; steps up another half-mile with cheekpieces now given a go, but others are more convincing.
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7th

6

15th Mar 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 3y

Class 4

13:10 Fakenham

Drill To Dream

10st 13lb

J: Jack Quinlan

T: P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck

Winless and modest on the Flat and she offered little fitted with cheekpieces on her first go over hurdles when seventh in 2m Huntingdon novice 12 days ago; others appeal more.

50/1

7th

8

3rd Mar 2024

Soft

1m 7f 171y

Class 4

14:30 Huntingdon

Drill To Dream

11st 1lb

J: Rex Dingle

T: P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck

Placed a few times on the Flat in 2022 (1m1f-1m3f) but returned from absence with two underwhelming runs in low-grade AW handicaps last month and is now 0-17; swaps blinkers for refitted cheekpieces on hurdle debut.

66/1

33/1

Form: 60/2-0

Last run: 50 days

W: 9st 5lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Won twice over fences in 2021, but having been off for over a year he finished lame on his return to the Flat at Wolverhampton (1m6f, Tapeta) last month; enough to prove for now.
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11th

10

(4)

29th Nov 2022

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

14:50 Lingfield (AW)

Air Hair Lair

9st 5lb

J: Shane Kelly

T: Sheena West

took keen hold, midfield, nudged along and headway over 3f out

33/1

11th

4

(9)

10th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Air Hair Lair

9st 5lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Sheena West

in rear throughout (vet reported gelding to be lame on his right-fore and left-hind legs)

12/1

OUR TIP

33/1

Form: 69163-

Last run: 489 days

W: 10st 2lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
1-19 for Sheena West and makes her debut for her new yard after 489 days off having changed hands for £1,200 just over a year ago; probably best watched.
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12th

5

(4)

7th Jan 2023

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

14:55 Lingfield (AW)

Decora

9st 8lb

J: Trevor Whelan

T: Anna Newton-Smith

Won on turf for Sheena West in June 2021 but, following a long absence, was tailed off when 150-1 for stable debut here (2m) in November; huge leap of faith required to support her today.

100/1

12th

2

(12)

29th Nov 2022

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

14:50 Lingfield (AW)

Decora

10st 2lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Anna Newton-Smith

took keen hold, midfield on outer

33/1

Form: 324421

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Didn't look a natural on his hurdles debut this month (faced a stiff task in any case), but had previously made it 22nd-time lucky on the Flat at Southwell (16.5f, Tapeta); has run well here and not out of it from a 4lb higher mark.
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10

(9)

11th Jun 2025

Good To Soft

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

15:30 Lingfield

Easy Equation

8st 10lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

Won three staying handicaps for Stan Moore and threatened on occasions for Charlie Fellows; faring less well for current yard and now back from another break.

14/1

7

(7)

14th Feb 2025

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

16:00 Southwell (AW)

Easy Equation

9st 3lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

Won three times for Stan Moore but has never been prolific and has yet to show his true form for current yard.

25/1

7th

3

(5)

14th Oct 2024

Standard

2m 0f 120y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Easy Equation

9st 8lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

always behind

25/1

Form: 5094

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 0lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Made a winning debut in a bumper on this surface late last year and appreciated the step up in distance for her handicap debut when fourth of ten at Wolverhampton (1m4f, Tapeta) last month; that form has worked out very well and this trip may suit her even better; worth a second look.
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6th

2

(2)

31st Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

19:30 Southwell (AW)

Gentle Fire

9st 9lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

On a two-year losing spell and has a question mark over current form, having achieved little in two runs for new stable; opposed.

14/1

6th

2

(2)

31st Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

19:30 Southwell (AW)

Gentle Fire

9st 9lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

in rear, headway over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

14/1

Non-runners

Easy Equation, Gentle Fire

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £63.70
Straight Forecast £55.89
Tricast £383.29
Trifecta £468.10

Selections

RP Ratings:

Socially Shady

SPOTLIGHT:

Capricorn Prince

Daily Mail:

Easy Equation

D Express:

Gentle Fire

NEWMARKET:

Artemis Sky

The Star:

Henry The Fifth

Daily Record:

Easy Equation

POSTDATA:

Socially Shady

The Times:

Socially Shady

The Guardian:

Socially Shady

The Sun:

Socially Shady

Telegraph:

Capricorn Prince

Daily Mirror:

Capricorn Prince