June 08 / 18.50 Chelmsford (AW)

18.50

Standard

Betsi Handicap

  • Prize money: £4004
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 15 runners
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Betsi Handicap

Runners: 15 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Partly cloudy

5/2 (Won)

  • Win: £2.20
  • Place: £1.20

Form: 067-42

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Six-race maiden; gelded prior to his good second in 7f handicap on turf at Lingfield last Saturday, getting closer to the target than previously; strong chance off same mark (due to go up 2lb in future).
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

4th

5

(8)

7th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Inverinate

9st 10lb

J: Owen Lewis

T: Ismail Mohammed

Sole win (13 races) came over 7f on Chelmsford AW in July; has mostly run respectably since; experiment with 1m2f on latest start did not work out and he has a place chance back at 7f today.

10/1

8th

6

(8)

12th Sep 2023

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

13:40 Leicester

Inverinate

9st 8lb

J: Benoit De La Sayette

T: Ismail Mohammed

took keen hold, briefly led early, prominent

13/2

11/2

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 2-7304

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
0-9; has made the frame a few times in handicaps, most recently fourth at Kempton (7f, AW; met traffic issues); close second here last autumn; on a reduced mark and may have a race of this nature in him.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

11th

2

(13)

23rd Apr 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Captain Wentworth

9st 8lb

J: Luke Morris

T: John Butler

Has been running with credit lately, as when third of ten at Newcastle (6f, Tapeta; first-time visor) last month; blinkers given a go, but is now 0-17 and the outside stall doesn't do him many favours.

8/1

11th

2

(13)

23rd Apr 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Captain Wentworth

9st 8lb

J: Luke Morris

T: John Butler

Has been running with credit lately, as when third of ten at Newcastle (6f, Tapeta; first-time visor) last month; blinkers given a go, but is now 0-17 and the outside stall doesn't do him many favours.

8/1

7/1

  • Place: £2.50

Form: 6635-4

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Six-race maiden; ran well in first-time visor at Doncaster (1m) on seasonal debut, while shaping as if this drop back to 7f will prove ideal; enters calculations in the retained headgear.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

6

(7)

18th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

19:15 Doncaster

Wilde And Dandy

9st 4lb

J: Stevie Donohoe

T: Ivan Furtado

Both turf wins have been over C&D on good to firm, the latest last August; close third to a subsequent winner at Yarmouth last time (7f, good to firm) and has a fair chance here.

5/1

3rd

2

(8)

2nd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 3y

Class 6

17:25 Yarmouth

Wilde And Dandy

9st 13lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Ivan Furtado

Both wins on turf have been at Doncaster (7f) on good to firm; close third of 11 at Newcastle (7f, AW) in December but ran below his best when last seen 147 days ago; break may have done him some good.

14/1

9th

8

(9)

5th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Wilde And Dandy

9st 5lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Ivan Furtado

Scored at Doncaster (7f) in August and has returned from a ten-week break in good nick, not enjoying the rub of the green when sixth of nine over C&D 39 days ago; he can make his presence felt.

20/1

14/1

Form: 5447-7

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 11lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
0-7; possibly needed her Kempton reappearance run and may fare better this time; has frame possibilities on peak 2yo efforts.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

8th

6

(3)

6th Oct 2023

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 3

14:12 Ascot

Kimnkate

10st 8lb

J: Miss Taryn Langley

T: Richard Hughes

Has thrived in these blinkers, making it four wins in the headgear when scoring at Newmarket (7f, good) in August, and she's been a very solid second the next twice (over this C&D last time); strong claims.

9/2

2nd

2

(5)

8th Sep 2023

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

17:20 Ascot

Kimnkate

9st 9lb

J: Connor Planas

T: Richard Hughes

Record since the blinkers went on reads 1121212; up another 2lb for her neck defeat at Newmarket (7f, good) 13 days ago, but she can't be dismissed in her current mood especially as she is versatile ground-wise.

9/2

2nd

5

(1)

26th Aug 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 3

16:32 Newmarket (July)

Kimnkate

9st 2lb

J: Ethan Jones

T: Richard Hughes

prominent, pushed along to lead 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed but kept on inside final 110yds, kept on

3/1

Form: 554395

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
0-8; ties in with Captain Wentworth on last-time-out Kempton running (upped to 7f) but shaped as if he ideally needs a return to sprinting; goes in new headgear.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

5th

8

(10)

6th Jul 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 3y

Class 6

16:30 Yarmouth

More Than A Grey

9st 4lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Marco Botti

0-9; respectable fifth, despite taking a good hold, in 7f AW handicaps the last twice; may settle better and show improvement with hood now fitted (replaces other headgear); one to consider.

11/2

5th

4

(6)

8th Jun 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:50 Chelmsford (AW)

More Than A Grey

9st 9lb

J: Neil Callan

T: Marco Botti

0-8; ties in with Captain Wentworth on last-time-out Kempton running (upped to 7f) but shaped as if he ideally needs a return to sprinting; goes in new headgear.

10/1

5th

8

(11)

10th May 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

More Than A Grey

9st 6lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Marco Botti

Hasn't gone on, the cheekpieces not looking to help on soft last time; the tongue-tie (tried on last two starts) comes off in this first venture beyond sprint distances.

12/1

Form: 07-9

Last run: 34 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Only minor RPRs in sprint maidens in Ireland for Michael Browne; however, may improve now handicapping over new trip in Britain; follow the market signals.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

10th

8

(12)

28th Aug 2023

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

17:00 Southwell (AW)

Irish Dessert

9st 4lb

J: Jefferson Smith

T: Henry Spiller

in rear

10/1

5th

2

(8)

10th Aug 2023

Good To Soft

0m 6f 3y

Class 6

16:55 Yarmouth

Irish Dessert

9st 9lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Henry Spiller

towards rear

3/1

6th

2

(3)

8th Aug 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

19:50 Chelmsford (AW)

Irish Dessert

9st 6lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Henry Spiller

0-6 but ran his best race so far when beaten 2l into third of 15 at Leicester (7f, good) last time; needs to improve on his two previous AW efforts (including over C&D), but claims if he can.

5/2

OUR TIP

11/2

Form: 336-45

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 11lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Seven-race maiden who has reasonably consistent RPRs; not disgraced at Wetherby (7f) most recently; Oisin Murphy up for first time; may improve a bit and has possibilities.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

7th

9

(7)

23rd May 2025

Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:05 Bath

Midnight Flame

8st 7lb

J: Nicola Currie

T: Joe Ponting

34-race maiden who has flattered to deceive on occasions; returning to 1m (attempted once in 2023) not the obvious answer.

20/1

7th

9

(7)

23rd May 2025

Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:05 Bath

Midnight Flame

8st 7lb

J: Nicola Currie

T: Joe Ponting

34-race maiden who has flattered to deceive on occasions; returning to 1m (attempted once in 2023) not the obvious answer.

20/1

7th

10

(3)

14th May 2025

Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:00 Bath

Midnight Flame

9st 0lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Joe Ponting

Has shown enough to think she could win races, but she's currently 0-33 and she didn't really threaten behind Banana here on her reappearance nine days ago (5f, firm); the extra distance should help, as may a change of headgear, but others appeal more for win purposes.

12/1

14/1

Form: 655-90

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Had some encouraging form last year, albeit without reaching the frame; couple of lesser efforts this term (attracted support latest) but may revive off current mark.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

9th

8

(7)

30th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

16:25 Bath

Havechatma

9st 4lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Dean Ivory

5yo mare who recorded her sixth AW win when scoring at Southwell (5f) last month; record of 0-10 on turf but she's 4lb lower back in this sphere and she ran well for a long way at Windsor in August; not ruled out.

11/2

8

(7)

30th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

16:25 Bath

Havechatma

9st 4lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Dean Ivory

5yo mare who recorded her sixth AW win when scoring at Southwell (5f) last month; record of 0-10 on turf but she's 4lb lower back in this sphere and she ran well for a long way at Windsor in August; not ruled out.

11/2

1st

3

(8)

27th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

19:30 Southwell (AW)

Havechatma

9st 9lb

J: Jefferson Smith

T: Dean Ivory

Recent form-figures look less than encouraging but she returned from a short break with a respectable fourth at Windsor and then showed up well for a long way over 6f at Lingfield; now returns to the C&D of her last three successes and she's back to her last winning mark; might be the answer.

6/1

12/1

Form: 757-8

Last run: 57 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Hinted at ability in 7f novice events last term; seemed to need the outing in 7f handicap at Kempton on reappearance; in shrewd hands and remains open to improvement at this level.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

9th

7

(9)

9th Jul 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

14:45 Chelmsford (AW)

River Lyne

9st 1lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Stuart Williams

Six-race maiden who has gone the wrong way; beaten 14l when third to Eastern Charm in a classified at Yarmouth last time.

20/1

3rd

7

(1)

15th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

1m 0f 3y

Class 6

16:10 Yarmouth

River Lyne

9st 2lb

J: Luke Catton

T: Stuart Williams

took keen hold, held up in rear, ridden and some headway over 2f out, went third over 1f out, no extra final 110yds

8/1

9th

8

(13)

8th Jun 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:50 Chelmsford (AW)

River Lyne

9st 7lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Stuart Williams

Hinted at ability in 7f novice events last term; seemed to need the outing in 7f handicap at Kempton on reappearance; in shrewd hands and remains open to improvement at this level.

12/1

Form: 660-8

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Had excuses (possibly found 5.7f too sharp, met some trouble) at Bath on handicap/seasonal debut; out of a winner for his connections and remains a potential improver; hood applied.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

8th

4

22nd Jan 2024

Frozen

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

13:05 Warwick

Ceilidh King

11st 0lb

J: Lorcan Williams

T: Jack Jones

Disappointing maiden on the Flat, including two runs for current stable, and the change of code will need to have a dramatic effect.

100/1

11th

11

(3)

20th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

15:30 Lingfield (AW)

Ceilidh King

8st 12lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Jack Jones

Didn't progress for Hughie Morrison; nibbled in the betting for his stable debut at Chelmsford four weeks ago but still ran to just a modest level; hood and tongue-tie tried together for the first time (both have been worn independently).

10/1

21

10th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

15:50 Wolverhampton (AW)

Ceilidh King

9st 0lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Jack Jones

33/1

Form: 0-8800

Last run: 21 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Failed to beat a rival at Salisbury three weeks ago, taking record to 0-5; still has nothing solid in terms of form.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

10th

10

(4)

28th Jun 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:15 Kempton (AW)

Kentucky Bourbon

9st 0lb

J: Rose Dawes

T: J S Moore

Maiden (0-6); hasn't beaten many rivals across those six starts (6f-1m), so it's difficult to identify any obvious reason to suggest there's better to come; look elsewhere.

50/1

11th

14

(2)

8th Jun 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:50 Chelmsford (AW)

Kentucky Bourbon

8st 10lb

J: William Carver

T: J S Moore

Failed to beat a rival at Salisbury three weeks ago, taking record to 0-5; still has nothing solid in terms of form.

33/1

11th

10

(1)

18th May 2023

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

15:10 Salisbury

Kentucky Bourbon

8st 7lb

J: Aidan Keeley

T: J S Moore

Well beaten in first three starts and no improvement when tenth of 12 in a 0-50 classified event at Lingfield (1m, Polytrack; second favourite) last month; return to 6f could help but there are risks involved.

20/1

14/1

Form: 086-0

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Went too freely over 1m on handicap/seasonal debut; still has weak form claims but this combination of first-time hood and drop back in trip may prompt improvement.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

4th

6

(5)

15th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

1m 0f 3y

Class 6

16:10 Yarmouth

Puzzletown

9st 2lb

J: Neil Callan

T: Ed Dunlop

pulled hard, led, pushed along 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon weakened

12/1

12th

5

(8)

8th Jun 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:50 Chelmsford (AW)

Puzzletown

9st 9lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Ed Dunlop

Went too freely over 1m on handicap/seasonal debut; still has weak form claims but this combination of first-time hood and drop back in trip may prompt improvement.

14/1

10th

8

(7)

24th May 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:05 Kempton (AW)

Puzzletown

9st 5lb

J: Neil Callan

T: Ed Dunlop

took keen hold, prominent, short of room after 2f, soon in touch with leaders, shaken up from over 3f out

16/1

Form: 0478-0

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

5th

7

(7)

18th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

17:35 Doncaster

Barlow Barlow

9st 6lb

J: Theodore Ladd

T: Michael Appleby

Well handicapped after some disappointing runs recently but will need first-time visor to bring about significant improvement (tailed off when cheekpieces were tried).

25/1

11

(10)

8th Jun 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:50 Chelmsford (AW)

Barlow Barlow

9st 5lb

J: Theodore Ladd

T: Michael Appleby

12th

13

(10)

29th May 2023

Good To Firm

1m 0f 53y

Class 5

15:05 Leicester

Barlow Barlow

8st 9lb

J: Theodore Ladd

T: Michael Appleby

Made a promising start when runner-up at Yarmouth (6f, good to firm) last June but she's been disappointing since including in nurseries in her final four runs last season; mark is tumbling but has plenty to prove back from 244 days off.

33/1

Form: 98-830

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
0-7 and has inconsistent form; placed effort at Wolverhampton (7f, AW) last month is flanked by a couple of poor runs; opposed.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

5th

8

(1)

4th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:10 Kempton (AW)

White Mist

9st 6lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Mrs Ilka Gansera-Leveque

in rear

6/1

5th

8

(1)

4th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:10 Kempton (AW)

White Mist

9st 6lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Mrs Ilka Gansera-Leveque

in rear, good headway over 1f out, went third inside final furlong, no extra and lost two places towards finish

6/1

7th

10

(1)

15th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

White Mist

8st 13lb

J: Benoit De La Sayette

T: Mrs Ilka Gansera-Leveque

Won three times on AW last winter, two of them over C&D; second off this mark when last seen on AW in April (7f); returns from 144 days off and could be sharper with this run behind her.

7/1

Form: -00500

Last run: 7 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
0-6; has poor form claims and failed to beat a rival the last twice; new headgear needs to work wonders.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

8th

9

(2)

18th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 213y

Class 6

14:15 Salisbury

Bodega Nights

9st 0lb

J: Shariq Mohd

T: Sylvester Kirk

Hasn't beaten many in six starts including in blinkers last time (now removed); makes no appeal.

50/1

15

(15)

8th Jun 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:50 Chelmsford (AW)

Bodega Nights

8st 9lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Sylvester Kirk

0-6; has poor form claims and failed to beat a rival the last twice; new headgear needs to work wonders.

40/1

12th

11

(7)

1st Jun 2023

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

14:12 Lingfield (AW)

Bodega Nights

9st 0lb

J: Charlie Bennett

T: Sylvester Kirk

led at fast pace

20/1

Non-runners

Barlow Barlow, White Mist, Bodega Nights

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £8.30
Straight Forecast £6.22
Trifecta £50.50

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Inverinate

POSTDATA:

Captain Wentworth

The Sun:

More Than A Grey

Daily Mirror:

White Mist

NEWMARKET:

Captain Wentworth

Telegraph:

Captain Wentworth

D Express:

Captain Wentworth

RP RATINGS:

Inverinate

The Times:

Inverinate

The Guardian:

Inverinate

Daily Mail:

Inverinate

The Star:

Inverinate

Daily Record:

Inverinate