December 22 / 11.50 Lingfield (AW)

11.50

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Spreadex Sports Get £40 In Bonuses Handicap

  • Prize money: £3726
  • 0m 7f 1y
  • Class 6
  • 10 runners
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Spreadex Sports Get £40 In Bonuses Handicap

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Showers

7/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.20
  • Place: £1.50

Form: 930306

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Consistency not his forte and he has never been prolific but this isn't a strong race and he holds sound claims on this year's best.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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9th

6

(7)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 195y

18:07 Bellewstown

Free Solo

9st 8lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: P J F Murphy

Multiple winner; on a good mark but hasn't been all that threatening this year and others appeal more.

20/1

5th

11

(5)

18th Jun 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 45y

17:10 Leopardstown

Free Solo

9st 10lb

J: Ben Coen

T: P J F Murphy

Six-time winner, including here as 2yo; ran well here twice last summer (runner-up in this race); out of form this term before eyecatching sixth over C&D last week after a slow start, two places behind Loingseoir; each-way possibilities.

16/1

6th

5

(11)

11th Jun 2026

Soft

0m 7f 35y

18:30 Leopardstown

Free Solo

9st 10lb

J: Ben Coen

T: P J F Murphy

Six-time winner, including here as a 2yo; ran well here twice last summer but has been out of form this term; 11th of 15 at Roscommon 24 days ago; down 4lb and hard to recommend.

22/1

4/1

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 142831 CD

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 13lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Returned from a four-month break to win cosily over C&D ten days ago; penalty demands an even better performance but that isn't out of the question.
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3

(2)

6th Jul 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

20:45 Kempton (AW)

Calonne

9st 7lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Robyn Brisland

4lb higher than his latest win at Lingfield in December (7f, Polytrack) and ran well when 1lb higher than this next time; form has been tailing off since then and he has a bit to prove dropping back to this trip.

7/1

8th

9

(4)

14th Jun 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:05 Kempton (AW)

Calonne

9st 7lb

J: Zak Wheatley

T: Robyn Brisland

Last two wins came off breaks of 142 and 131 days but is fine with a quick turnaround; course runs this year suggest he may find a few better handicapped, though; cheekpieces discarded.

14/1

10/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 132606 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Easy winner of a C&D handicap in July off 4lb lower; not at his very best in recent starts but dangerous to rule out at this level.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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1st

4

(3)

11th Feb 2023

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

16:18 Lingfield (AW)

Healing Power

9st 10lb

J: Elle-May Croot

T: Ivan Furtado

Has a suitable scenario having gained two of his three wins over this C&D; close fifth to Dulcet Spirit here two weeks ago, keeping on once headed; should go well again.

4/1

5th

2

(1)

27th Jan 2023

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

12:45 Lingfield (AW)

Healing Power

9st 10lb

J: Elle-May Croot

T: Ivan Furtado

Below par at Wolverhampton last time; dual winner over this C&D and was placed here (off 3lb higher) on penultimate outing; return to this venue looks a plus.

13/2

7th

2

(7)

9th Jan 2023

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Healing Power

9st 11lb

J: Elle-May Croot

T: Ivan Furtado

Raced mainly Polytrack (successful three times) but has a piece of placed form over this C&D; respectable third at Lingfield last time; has a fighting chance off current mark.

8/1

Form: 0-5498

Last run: 40 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Just a whiff of ability for Marcus Tregoning and sold for 1,500gns this month; down in the weights ahead of her stable debut but hopes rest on the shorter trip having a positive effect.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

12th

6

(3)

20th Apr 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

17:15 Brighton

Dulcet Spirit

9st 5lb

J: Kaiya Fraser

T: Brett Johnson

prominent, soon went second

12/1

12th

6

(3)

20th Apr 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

17:15 Brighton

Dulcet Spirit

9st 5lb

J: Kaiya Fraser

T: Brett Johnson

prominent, soon went second

12/1

13th

2

(5)

10th Apr 2024

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

14:22 Lingfield (AW)

Dulcet Spirit

9st 10lb

J: Jack Gilligan

T: Brett Johnson

led, headed and prominent after 2f

10/1

5th
7 (10)
Weloof

6/1

Form: 812858 C

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 4lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Beat Calonne over this trip at Wolverhampton in March and he is better off with that rival today; hasn't been at his very best so far this winter but this isn't competitive and a revival could be imminent.
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9th

3

(6)

13th May 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Weloof

9st 9lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: John Butler

Twice runner-up over C&D during the winter but ran moderately here last time and he's not won for well over a year.

20/1

9th

3

(6)

13th May 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Weloof

9st 9lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: John Butler

Twice runner-up over C&D during the winter but ran moderately here last time and he's not won for well over a year.

20/1

5th

8

(1)

30th Mar 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Weloof

9st 5lb

J: Liam Keniry

T: John Butler

prominent

12/1

Form: 445254 C

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 0lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Ran on for a never-dangerous fourth behind Calonne over C&D ten days ago; that was his first run for 103 days so could be sharper today; needs to be though.
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2nd

1

(5)

15th Aug 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:45 Chelmsford (AW)

Cappananty Con

9st 6lb

J: Aidan Keeley

T: Michael Attwater

C&D winner who showed he still had it when winning at Wolverhampton (7f, Tapeta) in April, but that his only success in his last 40 starts and was 5l behind One For The Ladies back there (6f) last month; vulnerable.

7/1

8th

1

(8)

19th Jul 2023

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Cappananty Con

9st 9lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Michael Attwater

Five course wins, the latest when ending a 36-race losing run in a 7f apprentice handicap in April; twice well held since, including back at this level last time, and it's hard to know what to expect.

14/1

OUR TIP

Form: 516318 CD

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Two wins in six runs for this yard, more recently coming with a sweeping run to win over C&D last month; couldn't compete in a better race here a fortnight ago but he should be a danger to all back down into Class 6 company.
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

4

(11)

16th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 16y

Class 6

16:25 Chepstow

Ajrad

9st 8lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Rod Millman

Has three course wins over 1m but has found it tougher going this year; slowly easing in the weights but dropping back to 7f is not enough to tempt.

16/1

5th

2

(5)

15th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 14y

Class 6

17:05 Chepstow

Ajrad

9st 9lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Rod Millman

Record over C&D reads 1112; getting on and has not been at his best this year but this task is easier, down in class having been dropped another 2lb; ought to fare much better.

5/1

Form: 223562

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Over four years since the last of his four wins but he has run some good races in defeat this year, notably back from a 279-day absence at Newcastle three weeks ago; he was staying on well over 6f on that occasion but this is a belated first crack at 7f.
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Verdict Starting price

10th

7

(6)

10th Apr 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

17:50 Wolverhampton (AW)

Deputise

9st 3lb

J: David Allan

T: Michael Wigham

Useful in his younger days but is nothing like as good now and has become very hard to win with; has run well fresh several times though, so the two-month break looks a positive, and he's one to consider off a career-low mark.

7/2

10th

7

(6)

10th Apr 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

17:50 Wolverhampton (AW)

Deputise

9st 3lb

J: David Allan

T: Michael Wigham

Useful in his younger days but is nothing like as good now and has become very hard to win with; has run well fresh several times though, so the two-month break looks a positive, and he's one to consider off a career-low mark.

7/2

9th
10 (3)
Cittone

20/1

Form: 57056

Last run: 17 days

W: 8st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Slight improvement in handicaps on her last two starts but others still bring more solid credentials.
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9th

10

(3)

22nd Dec 2022

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

11:50 Lingfield (AW)

Cittone

8st 4lb

J: Luke Morris

T: James Tate

Slight improvement in handicaps on her last two starts but others still bring more solid credentials.

20/1

6th

10

(1)

5th Dec 2022

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

18:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Cittone

9st 3lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: James Tate

Hinted at improvement at Lingfield (7f; handicap debut) last month, finishing fifth; needs another step forward but that looks possible as she has very low mileage and is in good hands.

8/1

5th

12

(12)

19th Nov 2022

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

11:05 Lingfield (AW)

Cittone

8st 6lb

J: J F Egan

T: James Tate

Poor form in three sprint maidens; should appreciate today's extra furlong and switch to handicaps but she is drawn widest and a lot has to be taken on trust.

12/1

10th
8 (1)
Sir Sedric

10/1

Form: 396496 D

Last run: 56 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
One win from 23 starts a poor return for one of his ability but he has run the odd good race since joining this yard and today's conditions won't be an issue; not a forlorn hope back from eight weeks off.
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6th

9

(9)

12th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Sir Sedric

9st 3lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Lee Carter

slowly away, took keen hold, in rear, rushed up and prominent after 1f

12/1

9th

9

(3)

6th Sep 2023

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

13:55 Lingfield (AW)

Sir Sedric

9st 4lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: Lee Carter

Sole win from 29 starts came for previous trainer nearly two years ago and often finds less than looks likely; visor returns to replace blinkers.

8/1

8th

10

(4)

30th Aug 2023

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

17:30 Lingfield (AW)

Sir Sedric

8st 11lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Lee Carter

Has the ability to win races off his lowly mark but he can flatter to deceive, as when fourth here two weeks ago (7f); others safer on balance.

12/1

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £18.10
Straight Forecast £16.32
Tricast £86.55
Trifecta £78.80

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Ajrad

D Express:

Calonne

NEWMARKET:

Deputise

Daily Mail:

Free Solo

RP Ratings:

Healing Power

POSTDATA:

Weloof

The Times:

Ajrad

Telegraph:

Ajrad

Daily Mirror:

Calonne

Daily Record:

Calonne

The Star:

Free Solo

The Guardian:

Deputise

The Sun:

Deputise