15.40

1st

2

(2)

1st Jul 2023

Good

0m 7f 1y

Class 2

15:42 Chester

Equatorial

9st 5lb

J: Franny Norton

T: Roger Varian

Second in 7f contests at Doncaster and Newbury before readily getting off the mark at Salisbury (7f, good to firm) 18 days ago; this strong traveller appeals as the type to go on to even better things in handicaps; nicely drawn towards the inner.

13/8

1st

4

(4)

13th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 213y

Class 5

15:40 Salisbury

Equatorial

9st 4lb

J: David Egan

T: Roger Varian

Looks a winner waiting to happen, having finished second in 7f contests at Doncaster (went down narrowly) and Newbury (beaten favourite but pulled well clear of the third) on soft/good; hood worn both times is now removed; remains open to progress and warrants respect.

11/8

2nd

3

(4)

19th May 2023

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

15:50 Newbury

Equatorial

9st 4lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Roger Varian

slowly away, in rear

11/8

5

(3)

1st Jul 2023

Good To Firm

1m 0f 31y

Class 2

15:20 Windsor

Jimmy Frankham

9st 4lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Owen Burrows

2nd

6

(6)

13th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 213y

Class 5

15:40 Salisbury

Jimmy Frankham

9st 4lb

J: William Buick

T: Owen Burrows

£70,000 yearling; Expert Eye half-brother to winners Admiral Nelson (Listed-placed 5f 2yo/7f) and Dutch Story (7f), out of 6f-6.5f 2yo winner (including Listed); market instructive on debut.

5/1

7

(14)

7th Jun 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

18:50 Kempton (AW)

Jimmy Frankham

9st 4lb

J: William Buick

T: Owen Burrows

5th

7

(5)

8th Nov 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:30 Kempton (AW)

Lion Tamer

9st 9lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Mitchell Hunt

towards rear

20/1

4th

7

(6)

26th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lion Tamer

9st 9lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Mitchell Hunt

Didn't progress in four runs for the Gosdens; sold for 52,000gns in July; low-key stable debut at Kempton three weeks ago (50-1) and opposable despite the drop in class.

33/1

9th

11

(10)

4th Oct 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:30 Kempton (AW)

Lion Tamer

9st 2lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Mitchell Hunt

Four costly defeats for the Gosden yard before being sold for 52,000gns in July; is likely best watched on his return from four months off.

16/1

1st

8

(10)

8th Jul 2023

Good

1m 1f 209y

Class 4

17:25 Sandown

Lisboa

9st 2lb

J: Ryan Moore

T: John & Thady Gosden

Four starts and he has not lived up to the form he showed first time, one year ago; poor last of ten on handicap/AW debut when upped to 1m at Kempton ten days ago, which sees him over 1m2f (could help) in blinkers today.

8/1

10th

8

(9)

28th Jun 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:20 Kempton (AW)

Lisboa

9st 2lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: John & Thady Gosden

All three starts over 7f; disappointed on his second outing last summer having finished within 4l of Chaldean on his Newbury debut, but having been off for 11 months he ran with credit when fifth of ten at Salisbury 15 days ago; up a furlong for this handicap/AW debut and is bred to be better than he has shown; respected.

5/1

5th

8

(3)

13th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 213y

Class 5

15:40 Salisbury

Lisboa

9st 4lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: John & Thady Gosden

Stablemate of Lion Tamer; absent since a disappointing at Sandown last July; promising fifth in above-average race (won by Chaldean) at Newbury earlier that month and looks interesting on that debut form; market support should be heeded.

10/1

12th

12

(10)

12th Aug 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 3

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Mathematician

9st 1lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Neil Mulholland

Dual winner for Roger Varian for 2023, including when pulling clear here over 1m3f; was returning from a huge absence when beating only one rival home here in a race won by The Green Mile in June and needs to leave that well behind.

40/1

11th

12

(10)

29th Jun 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 4

20:15 Kempton (AW)

Mathematician

9st 1lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Neil Mulholland

Won impressively over C&D for Roger Varian in September 2023 but not seen since; returns for his new yard off an 8lb higher mark and best watched after such a mammoth absence, unless the market suggests otherwise.

25/1

1st

6

(4)

27th Sep 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Mathematician

9st 8lb

J: David Egan

T: Roger Varian

Showed marked improvement to come good at the fifth attempt in a Newcastle handicap (1m2f, AW) last month; bettered that when going close at York (10.5f, good) recently; up another 2lb and should again be thereabouts.

11/4

11th

11

(3)

6th Jul 2023

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

21:00 Newbury

Island Luck

8st 10lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Richard Hannon

in touch with leaders, lost position 3f out

7/2

2nd

3

(8)

28th Jun 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:15 Kempton (AW)

Island Luck

9st 11lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Richard Hannon

Cost £105,000 as a yearling but only a glimmer of ability so far (0-3; 7f), with RPR's implying that he took a backward step at Salisbury (7f novice; good to firm; 80-1) last time; improvement needed for a switch to handicapping.

9/1

7th

5

(2)

13th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 213y

Class 5

15:40 Salisbury

Island Luck

9st 4lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Richard Hannon

Down the field in 7f novice events at Wolverhampton (AW) and Chepstow; likely to be more interesting in handicaps.

40/1

8th

11

(1)

13th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 213y

Class 5

15:40 Salisbury

Flame Queen

8st 13lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Jack Channon

Unconvincing debut (always behind) in 6f contest at Windsor last week; may do better in handicaps later on.

40/1

10th

4

(10)

5th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 5

18:45 Windsor

Flame Queen

9st 2lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Jack Channon

in rear

14/1

4

(5)

2nd Jul 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 16y

Class 6

20:10 Chepstow

Fishermans Cottage

9st 9lb

J: William Carson

T: Malcolm Saunders

1-15 but has been running well since returning from seven months off in May, including when second of ten in his only previous start down at this level; beaten just over a length into second of six in a 0-55 handicap over C&D nine days ago and that reads well in this company.

11/4

2nd

4

(6)

23rd Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 16y

Class 6

17:25 Chepstow

Fishermans Cottage

9st 3lb

J: William Carson

T: Malcolm Saunders

6f win at Salisbury on his seasonal return last month; series of good runs in defeat since but needs to raise his game judged on latest Bath effort (behind Darkened Edge and lucky to finish in front of Coco Hill).

4/1

3rd

9

(9)

14th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

15:08 Bath

Fishermans Cottage

9st 3lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Malcolm Saunders

Won at Salisbury on his reappearance and he has finished second over 5.7f here on his last two starts; should give it another good go.

9/2

10th

2

(16)

31st Aug 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 14y

Class 2

16:35 Chepstow

Talis Evolvere

9st 6lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Richard Hannon

6lb below his last winning mark and does have form on soft ground, but he finished behind four of these over C&D (good to firm) on his penultimate start and a record of 1-24 on turf does pose a question.

16/1

5th

4

(8)

19th Aug 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Talis Evolvere

9st 11lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Richard Hannon

Five of his six wins have come on AW, including C&D; last won at Southwell (1m, Tapeta) in January; not so good on turf of late but he's dangerously handicapped if the switch back to AW prompts a revival.

6/1

6th

1

(3)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 14y

Class 4

19:05 Chepstow

Talis Evolvere

10st 2lb

J: Seamus Cronin

T: Richard Hannon

Five of his six wins have been on the AW but consistent handicapper on all surfaces and ran well in a Class 3 at Doncaster latest (7f; fine at 1m); thereabouts.

11/2