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
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

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

9

(12)

16th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

16:55 Southwell (AW)

Wilde And Dandy

9st 3lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Ivan Furtado

Just held on to score at Doncaster (7f) in August and did well to finish second at Chelmsford (7f, AW) since, considering he was slowly away; missed the break again when never dangerous at Redcar latest and he does come with risks.

12/1

8th

3

(5)

24th Sep 2025

Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:10 Redcar

Wilde And Dandy

9st 11lb

J: Stevie Donohoe

T: Ivan Furtado

Just held on to score at Doncaster (7f, good to firm) last month and did well to finish second at Chelmsford (7f, AW) since, considering he was slowly away; tendency to blow the start is a concern and he's unproven on ground slower than good.

8/1

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
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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.
Place /
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.
Place /
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