January 07 / 14.55 Lingfield (AW)

14.55

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  • Prize money: £3402.1
  • 1m 4f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 12 runners
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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Rain

6/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.90
  • Place: £1.60

Form: 15543- CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Dual C&D winner in 2022 and posted sound effort when running-on third behind Vision Of Hope over C&D on New Year's Eve; doesn't have much margin for error off current mark but probably won't be far away.
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7th

9

(5)

20th May 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

21:00 Kempton (AW)

Pablo Prince

8st 13lb

J: David Probert

T: Karen Jewell

His last win was in September 2024 but he went close at Chelmsford (1m2f) in February and he ran respectably over C&D last time; usually comes from off the pace and could be dangerous if he gets the breaks.

9/1

6th

12

(2)

8th Apr 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Pablo Prince

8st 8lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Karen Jewell

Has gone close a couple of times in recent outings, but has only managed to win one of his last 28 starts; likely to find one or two too good.

8/1

4th

5

(5)

25th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

15:52 Lingfield (AW)

Pablo Prince

9st 9lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Karen Jewell

Triple C&D winner who came from off the pace to go close in a Chelmsford handicap (1m2f) last month; now drops back into a classified event and he's a big player back up in trip.

9/2

OUR TIP

40/1

  • Place: £8.60

Form: 67/85- C

Last run: 73 days

W: 9st 11lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Returned from long absence with two underwhelming 2m runs at Kempton in the autumn and was well beaten on last month's hurdling debut; not sure to be suited by today's drop back in trip and has a lot to prove at present.
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8th

4

(3)

18th Jan 2025

Standard

2m 0f 120y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Anisoptera

9st 7lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: Brett Johnson

slowly away, towards rear

12/1

8th

4

(3)

18th Jan 2025

Standard

2m 0f 120y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Anisoptera

9st 7lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: Brett Johnson

slowly away, towards rear

12/1

13/8

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 66811- CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
2-2 since switched to handicaps, upped to 1m4f and fitted with today's headgear combination; held on by only a head over C&D a week ago and is 3lb higher now but has scope for further progress and commands respect.
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8th

8

(4)

31st Oct 2024

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 5

16:10 Southwell (AW)

Vision Of Hope

9st 1lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Simon Pearce

Touched off on Flat in May and over hurdles in July; well beaten on last two starts (Flat/hurdles) but she won at this track two winters back and also had serious form here early in 2024, so she can't be dismissed.

14/1

8th

8

(4)

31st Oct 2024

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 5

16:10 Southwell (AW)

Vision Of Hope

9st 1lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Simon Pearce

Touched off on Flat in May and over hurdles in July; well beaten on last two starts (Flat/hurdles) but she won at this track two winters back and also had serious form here early in 2024, so she can't be dismissed.

14/1

Form: 34575- C

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 1lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Without a win since October 2021 but is very well handicapped on some of last season's turf form and was prominent for a long way when fifth at Southwell (1m3f) last month, after a break; has possibilities if that recent outing has brought him on.
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3

(2)

10th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

1m 3f 179y

Class 5

15:30 Leicester

Liberated Lad

9st 11lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: B F Brookhouse

Versatile trip-wise, he ran well when third of 11 at Newbury (1m2f, good to firm) in June but was a shade disappointing when fourth at Doncaster (14.5f, good) last month when longer trip was expected to suit; still not out of this if putting his best foot forward.

11/2

4th

1

(4)

10th Jul 2025

Good To Soft

1m 6f 115y

Class 6

13:30 Doncaster

Liberated Lad

11st 2lb

J: Mr Bradley Furniss

T: B F Brookhouse

Multiple winner and a versatile sort trip-wise; shaped as though coming to hand over 1m2f (under Bradley Furniss) at Newbury last time, a race that threw up several winners, and won't mind the step back up in distance; seems to handle most ground and is a player.

8/1

3rd

9

(10)

12th Jun 2025

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

13:30 Newbury

Liberated Lad

10st 10lb

J: Mr Bradley Furniss

T: B F Brookhouse

Four wins last year (1m2f-1m6f, including on turf) and this versatile sort was back on the scoresheet at Newcastle (2m, AW) in January; fair efforts on last two starts (1m/1m6f) and he might not be far away.

20/1

Form: 12252- BF

Last run: 178 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Scored on stable debut at Bath (1m2f, good) last May and remained in good form on turf afterwards; safely held on only previous AW start, though, and this will be his first run for nearly six months.
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5th

11

29th May 2026

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 5

18:05 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sisterandbrother

10st 8lb

T: Joey Ramsden

Has made a bright start for his current yard and made it two wins from his last three runs in 1m4f handicap at Beverley two days ago; also took this in 2024, so he's a player under a 4lb penalty.

5/1

1st

1

(4)

27th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 23y

Class 6

16:50 Beverley

Sisterandbrother

9st 9lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Joey Ramsden

Gained his first win for this stable at Doncaster (1m4f, good) this month and ran well at Southwell (1m3f, AW) six days ago; still fairly treated off this 2lb higher mark and has good claims.

5/2

2nd

7

(5)

21st May 2026

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 5

17:23 Southwell (AW)

Sisterandbrother

10st 2lb

J: Mr Fletcher Yarham

T: Joey Ramsden

Hit traffic when not beaten far over C&D late last month and duly justified favouritism at Doncaster on Saturday; no penalty for that apprentice race win and is shortlisted under the experienced Fletcher Yarham.

9/4

Form: /2145- CD

Last run: 123 days

W: 9st 11lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Ended last year's turf campaign with very respectable fifth in stronger race than this at Goodwood in September and is suited by this C&D; has fitness to prove after a four-month break though.
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6th

1

(4)

18th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 6

20:10 Kempton (AW)

Torbellino

9st 10lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Karen Jewell

Ended a losing run when comfortably accounting for 12 rivals over 1m4f here in October; not in quite the same form when midfield back here and at Lingfield since.

14/1

6th

1

(4)

18th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 6

20:10 Kempton (AW)

Torbellino

9st 10lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Karen Jewell

Ended a losing run when comfortably accounting for 12 rivals over 1m4f here in October; not in quite the same form when midfield back here and at Lingfield since.

14/1

6th

3

(8)

19th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 5f 0y

Class 6

12:10 Lingfield (AW)

Torbellino

9st 11lb

J: David Probert

T: Karen Jewell

Course winner; ended a losing run when comfortably accounting for 12 rivals at Kempton last month (1m4f); could only manage a midfield finish back at that track two weeks ago; others look stronger for win purposes.

14/1

9/1

Form: 33365- CD

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 4lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Scored off today's mark at Wolverhampton last spring and also has a C&D success on his CV but wasn't firing on all cylinders at the end of last year and others have more pressing claims.
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6th

9

(10)

21st May 2024

Good

1m 3f 198y

Class 5

15:50 Brighton

Be Fair

8st 10lb

J: Aidan Keeley

T: Andy Irvine

Five wins on AW for previous yard; below best in two starts for new stable this year; 0-13 on turf but has some respectable form (off higher marks) at Brighton; place claims if back to that level.

20/1

6th

9

(10)

21st May 2024

Good

1m 3f 198y

Class 5

15:50 Brighton

Be Fair

8st 10lb

J: Aidan Keeley

T: Andy Irvine

Five wins on AW for previous yard; below best in two starts for new stable this year; 0-13 on turf but has some respectable form (off higher marks) at Brighton; place claims if back to that level.

20/1

6th

1

(4)

2nd May 2024

Standard

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Be Fair

9st 11lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: Andy Irvine

In good form last winter including a win at Lingfield (1m4f), but he returned after 13 months off with a heavy defeat on his stable debut at Kempton; this step back up in trip is no problem but he needs to leave that latest form well behind.

20/1

9/1

Form: 23982-

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 7lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Gained all five wins over 1m2f at Chelmsford; returned from 11-week break with close second there last month and remains on a good mark but may not be seen to quite the same effect over this C&D.
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6th

7

(3)

16th Feb 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Engrave

9st 3lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Julia Feilden

Added to her five C&D wins when scoring at Newcastle last month and she backed that up with a good second back here last Friday; on same mark on this drop back in grade and she should be in the thick of things again.

3/1

2nd

6

(1)

10th Feb 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

18:15 Chelmsford (AW)

Engrave

8st 7lb

J: Rose Dawes

T: Julia Feilden

Her first five wins came over C&D but she got back on the scoresheet over 1m2f at Newcastle two weeks ago; that was a narrow success but she battled well to justify support and is only 2lb higher on her return to this track; key player.

11/4

1st

2

(8)

25th Jan 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

13:00 Newcastle (AW)

Engrave

11st 4lb

J: Mr Ross Birkett

T: Julia Feilden

Has run with credit on Tapeta at Southwell and Wolverhampton, but all five wins have come at Chelmsford (1m2f, Polytrack); is on a good mark, but losing run now up to 15 and enough to prove on first visit here.

6/1

20/1

Form: 877/

Last run: 450 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Showed nothing more than minor promise in three novice races in 2021 (7f-1m) and makes her handicap debut after a 450-day layoff; considered only if lively in the betting.
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12

8th Sep 2025

Yielding To Soft

2m 6f 97y

17:22 Galway

Huscari

11st 0lb

J: G B Noonan

T: E McNamara

Modest form in maidens at 2m-2m4f; weakened late over 20.5f on handicap debut at Wexford a month ago but may have needed that; unproven on softer than good.

14/1

11

8th Aug 2025

Good

2m 4f 100y

19:13 Wexford

Huscari

10st 13lb

J: Jordan Gainford

T: E McNamara

Modest AW Flat winner for Jamie Osborne; moderate form in maidens at the backend of 2024; could improve on handicap debut so check the market.

10/1

14

11th Jul 2025

Good

2m 2f 160y

18:30 Kilbeggan

Huscari

10st 13lb

J: Calum Hogan

T: E McNamara

2m winner on AW in Britain; undistinguished maiden hurdle form mainly on softer ground so potential improver back on a sound surface for handicap debut.

12/1

Form: 99015- CD BF

Last run: 19 days

W: 8st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Bounced back to form and caused 28-1 surprise over C&D in November, her first run beyond 1m; not in same form at Kempton (1m3f) last month but remains unexposed over this sort of trip.
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3rd

8

(7)

27th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield (AW)

Ummsuquaim

9st 2lb

J: Mohammed Tabti

T: Jo Davis

Surprise winner over C&D (Persian Wolf fourth) in November but has reverted to type since; back from break and others look stronger.

10/1

10th

12

(6)

7th Jan 2023

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

14:55 Lingfield (AW)

Ummsuquaim

8st 9lb

J: Mohammed Tabti

T: Jean-Rene Auvray

Bounced back to form and caused 28-1 surprise over C&D in November, her first run beyond 1m; not in same form at Kempton (1m3f) last month but remains unexposed over this sort of trip.

16/1

14/1

Form: 99059-

Last run: 40 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Hinted at possible return to form when fifth from a long way off the pace at Southwell (1m4f) in November, his third start for Kevin Frost, but was never involved at Kempton later that month; needs to up his game.
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8th

9

(7)

4th May 2025

Good

1m 3f 15y

Class 5

16:53 Hamilton

Bristol Hill

8st 4lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Linda Perratt

Signed off for Kevin Frost with narrow course win (1m5f, good) last summer but his three subsequent runs for Linda Perratt were disappointing and he returns from a 224-day break with quite a bit to prove.

33/1

8th

9

(7)

4th May 2025

Good

1m 3f 15y

Class 5

16:53 Hamilton

Bristol Hill

8st 4lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Linda Perratt

Signed off for Kevin Frost with narrow course win (1m5f, good) last summer but his three subsequent runs for Linda Perratt were disappointing and he returns from a 224-day break with quite a bit to prove.

33/1

9th

9

(5)

22nd Sep 2024

Good To Soft

1m 4f 15y

Class 6

17:12 Hamilton

Bristol Hill

9st 2lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Linda Perratt

Four wins from 42 races, the latest win at Hamilton (1m5f) in July on final start for Kevin Frost; soundly beaten on both starts since and he does not look the percentage call.

33/1

100/1

Form: 163/0- D

Last run: 39 days

W: 9st 8lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
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.
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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

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Payout
Exacta £114.20
Straight Forecast £128.01
Tricast £288.13
Trifecta £663.10

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Vision Of Hope

The Times:

Ummsuquaim

Daily Mail:

Pablo Prince

The Sun:

Engrave

RP Ratings:

Vision Of Hope

POSTDATA:

Vision Of Hope

NEWMARKET:

Vision Of Hope

Telegraph:

Vision Of Hope

D Express:

Vision Of Hope

Daily Mirror:

Vision Of Hope

The Star:

Vision Of Hope

Daily Record:

Vision Of Hope

The Guardian:

Ummsuquaim