July 24 / 19.20 Windsor

19.20

Good To Firm

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  • Prize money: £4320
  • 1m 2f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 14 runners
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Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

14/1 (Won)

  • Win: £30.40
  • Place: £5.30

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Second foal; dam 7f 2yo winner (RPR 87), sister to 2,000 Guineas winner Galileo Gold out of maiden half-sister to 5f Group 1 winner Goldream; Shamardal gelding who needs a market check.
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12th

4

(8)

14th Oct 2023

Good

1m 2f 56y

Class 4

16:45 York

Dunes King

9st 10lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Harry & Roger Charlton

midfield

13/2

4th

1

(2)

6th Sep 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

19:00 Kempton (AW)

Dunes King

9st 11lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Harry & Roger Charlton

in touch with leaders

7/2

5th

2

(1)

10th Aug 2023

Soft

1m 2f 50y

Class 5

15:10 Nottingham

Dunes King

9st 11lb

J: Trevor Whelan

T: Harry & Roger Charlton

Came right away with the favourite (easy winner since) when springing a surprise on his debut last month; there looked no fluke about that and he's entitled to improve, so holds leading claims under a penalty.

5/4

2nd
10 (13)
Albany

5/2

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 5-3

Last run: 40 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Both runs in novice events on Kempton AW, showing some ability in December and much better when staying on well for a close third of ten over 1m3f last month; big shout if that is transferred to this turf race.
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1

(7)

4th Sep 2025

Good

1m 2f 42y

Class 3

16:37 Haydock

Albany

10st 2lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Ralph Beckett

Lightly raced 5yo who won on good to soft and heavy in previous campaigns and hit top form again when pipped in a 1m4f York handicap on good ground on latest start; dropping back in trip poses something of a question but otherwise she looks set for a big run.

5/1

11/4

  • Place: £1.20

Form: 7722

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Well beaten on soft on debut; much better in his three starts since, on last two occasions when runner-up in novice here (1m, good to firm) and handicap at Pontefract (1m, good); shaped last time as if worth a go at 1m2f; among the best form.
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Verdict Starting price

4th

6

(7)

3rd Oct 2023

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Paternoster Square

9st 10lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

Had some near misses but remains a maiden and blinkers are now turned to after hanging left throughout in a 1m turf maiden 12 days ago; has threatened in handicaps and headgear could make a difference.

5/1

4th

5

(8)

21st Sep 2023

Good To Soft

1m 0f 6y

Class 5

16:55 Pontefract

Paternoster Square

9st 7lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

Made it 0-7 when well beaten in a match at Brighton last time and he's unproven on slow ground; however, showed some useful form previously (including C&D) and is entitled to respect for last year's winning yard.

4/1

2nd

3

(2)

3rd Sep 2023

Good To Soft

0m 7f 216y

Class 5

13:50 Brighton

Paternoster Square

9st 7lb

J: Harry Burns

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

Front-runner; ran up to his best when second of five in a C&D maiden 13 days ago (good ground); raced on slower than good just once and that was on his debut when he was well beaten.

2/1

Form: P5

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Reportedly had an irregular heartbeat when pulled up at Newbury (1m3f, soft) in April; gelded soon afterwards and showed some ability in Newbury novice (1m2f, good) 11 days ago, but much better is needed; hooded today.
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6th

5

(4)

5th Jun 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 5

20:50 Kempton (AW)

Sailing On

9st 1lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Nine-race maiden but consistent form until a slight dip on latest start; edging down the weights; makes AW debut and tries cheekpieces in search of the breakthrough.

5/1

5th

1

(9)

21st May 2024

Good

1m 3f 198y

Class 5

15:50 Brighton

Sailing On

9st 10lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Consistent maiden who has form figures of 3233 since handicapping, most recently staying-on third at Bath (11.5f) on seasonal debut; gives the impression there's an ordinary race in him; shortlisted.

15/8

5th

1

(9)

21st May 2024

Good

1m 3f 198y

Class 5

15:50 Brighton

Sailing On

9st 10lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Consistent maiden who has form figures of 3233 since handicapping, most recently staying-on third at Bath (11.5f) on seasonal debut; gives the impression there's an ordinary race in him; shortlisted.

15/8

Form: 635

Last run: 53 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Third of 13 in 1m2f Newmarket maiden (good) on second start; creditable on form but may have been a non-stayer when last of five over 11.4f at Yarmouth (good to firm) since; return to 1m2f looks the right move and he is one of the top three on form.
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Verdict Starting price

10th

10

(1)

14th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

16:45 Newmarket

Mythical Guest

8st 9lb

J: Jack Callan

T: George Margarson

Both wins came over 1m2f in the spring of 2024, including here; 0-18 subsequently and he's still 7lb above his last winning mark, but he goes well fresh (has won after a longer break) and finished third on his comeback in this race last year; likely to be competitive.

6/1

3rd

4

(8)

1st Nov 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 3

14:17 Newmarket

Mythical Guest

9st 5lb

J: J F Egan

T: George Margarson

Has run some really good races in defeat this season, including over C&D on good/good to firm; latest soft-ground Ascot second (Grizedale third) shows he's still in form but he's been beaten on his last 17 starts and suspicion he might find at least one too strong again.

11/1

3rd

4

(8)

1st Nov 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 3

14:17 Newmarket

Mythical Guest

9st 5lb

J: J F Egan

T: George Margarson

Has run some really good races in defeat this season, including over C&D on good/good to firm; latest soft-ground Ascot second (Grizedale third) shows he's still in form but he's been beaten on his last 17 starts and suspicion he might find at least one too strong again.

11/1

Form: 66

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Low-level form at Goodwood (1m, heavy; 17-2) in May and Wolverhampton (9.4f, AW; 200-1) 13 days ago.
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11

(1)

20th Oct 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:00 Bath

Anticipating

8st 9lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Alexandra Dunn

Won off her basement mark when dropped back to 1m at Chepstow (soft) in June but has not really built on that performance since and was just a respectable fifth behind James Park Woods over C&D last month.

12/1

5th

5

(3)

13th Sep 2025

Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:45 Bath

Anticipating

9st 4lb

J: Elizabeth Gale

T: Alexandra Dunn

Opened account off basement mark at Chepstow (1m, soft) in June, her 13th start; below that form lately but now back down to her winning mark, and will be suited by today's conditions.

7/1

Form: 6

Last run: 94 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
15-2, got upset in the stalls before fading into last of six in maiden at Newbury (7f, soft) three months ago, soundly beaten.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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10th

9

(6)

30th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

19:40 Southwell (AW)

Cracking Filly

9st 3lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Dean Ivory

12-race maiden; has shown signs of promise on a couple of occasions, including when second at Chelmsford two runs ago (1m2f); well beaten over same C&D last time.

12/1

10th

9

(6)

30th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

19:40 Southwell (AW)

Cracking Filly

9st 3lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Dean Ivory

12-race maiden; has shown signs of promise on a couple of occasions, including when second at Chelmsford two runs ago (1m2f); well beaten over same C&D last time.

12/1

11th

12

(9)

3rd Apr 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:25 Chelmsford (AW)

Cracking Filly

9st 2lb

J: Ben Sanderson

T: Dean Ivory

Regressive maiden; has shown ability over this C&D but she'll have to raise her game if she's to win this.

14/1

OUR TIP

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Third foal; half-brother to GB 1m2f AW 2yo/US 2m1f hurdle winner Top Brass (RPR 82); dam 1m2f-1m6f winner (including Group 3; 105), half-sister to Group-placed 7f-1m winner Drumbeat; Kingman colt from a top yard.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

2

(5)

24th Jul 2023

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

19:20 Windsor

Guard

9st 7lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: John & Thady Gosden

Third foal; half-brother to GB 1m2f AW 2yo/US 2m1f hurdle winner Top Brass (RPR 82); dam 1m2f-1m6f winner (including Group 3; 105), half-sister to Group-placed 7f-1m winner Drumbeat; Kingman colt from a top yard.

5/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
9th foal; half-sister to six winners, including Pilote (1m-1m1f including Listed; RPR 115), Esquisse (1m including Listed; 104), Femina (6.5f/7f; 95) and Casino (1m3f; 94); dam 1m-1m4f winner (including Group 2; 116), half-sister to dam of top-class miler Falco; from powerful yard; one to note.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

5

(6)

6th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

14:45 Lingfield (AW)

Mistress Light

9st 8lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: William Haggas

Five-race maiden but she's been quietly progressive and has gone close in both her handicaps; on same mark as when a clear second on AW at Wolverhampton (1m4f; blinkers added) last month and she's a key player.

7/4

2nd

4

(10)

13th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Mistress Light

9st 7lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: William Haggas

prominent, went second over 5f out, challenging over 2f out, outpaced final 110yds

9/4

3rd

2

(8)

16th Oct 2023

Soft

1m 3f 99y

Class 6

17:20 Windsor

Mistress Light

9st 9lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: William Haggas

Unexposed filly who did not live up to her very good pedigree in three maiden/novice races (1m2f-1m3f) but still displayed significant promise; should have more to offer in handicaps; respected.

9/2

40/1

Form: 86

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
150-1 and 125-1 when showing modest form twice (1m3f and 1m4f) on Kempton AW; looks one for handicaps after this.
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7th

10

(7)

16th Oct 2023

Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 4

16:15 Windsor

Alpha Female

8st 6lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Ed de Giles

Half-sister to a few winners for her owners; opened her own account at Ayr (1m2f, good to soft) last month and, with still low mileage, looks likely to improve further; respected up 4lb.

11/2

1st

7

(7)

21st Sep 2023

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 4

15:35 Ayr

Alpha Female

8st 4lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: Ed de Giles

Five-race maiden who is bred to do better, being half-sister to a few winners for her owners; clear second at Kempton (1m3f, AW) last week and warrants respect off same mark; due to go up 4lb in future.

3/1

2nd

8

(7)

13th Sep 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

19:30 Kempton (AW)

Alpha Female

8st 13lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Ed de Giles

prominent, raced in second after 2f, led over 2f out, sustained duel with winner inside final furlong, headed final 110yds, kept on

10/1

Form: 37

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Third of eight over C&D (good) on debut showed something, beaten just over 6l behind a red-hot favourite, but she was way below that form in a C&D maiden (good to firm; 28-1) two weeks later.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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11th

7

(3)

21st Sep 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Anna Aurelia

9st 3lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Her debut effort at Windsor in June (1m2f, good) promised better but she hasn't kicked on from it, finishing well held in two recent handicaps; cheekpieces and a drop in the weights may help but she carries risk.

16/1

14th

5

(10)

6th Sep 2023

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

13:30 Southwell (AW)

Anna Aurelia

9st 8lb

J: Trevor Whelan

T: Jonathan Portman

Made an encouraging start when third at Windsor (1m2f, good) in June but she's not gone on from that and was a fading sixth of seven on her handicap debut at Windsor (11.4f, good; 33-1) last month; still lightly raced but has something to prove.

25/1

6th

1

(7)

14th Aug 2023

Good To Firm

1m 3f 99y

Class 6

19:30 Windsor

Anna Aurelia

9st 9lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Jonathan Portman

carried left start, towards rear, prominent after 3f

25/1

100/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Tenth foal; half-brother to four winners, including Swift Bounty (1m2f; RPR 84) and Hackbridge (1m/1m2f Flat, 79; 2m hurdle); dam 7f 2yo winner (89); on debut, probably up against it.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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8th

9

(9)

30th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

18:10 Lingfield (AW)

Sir Patchy

8st 5lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Pat Phelan

Still seeking his first win but he was placed twice in Kempton handicaps last October (1m/1m4f) after a lengthy layoff; 148-day absence small fry in comparison and he could still have a bigger effort in him.

6/1

8th

14

(8)

27th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

13:55 Lingfield (AW)

Sir Patchy

9st 1lb

J: J F Egan

T: Pat Phelan

Seven-race maiden but he has shown more on his last two starts, namely Kempton handicaps over 1m and 1m4f; could well have more to offer.

8/1

13th
8 (11)
Star Turn

100/1

Form: 55

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Well back in last of five at Doncaster (1m4f) and Kempton (1m3f, AW).
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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2nd

9

5th May 2026

Good

2m 7f 191y

Class 5

15:48 Ffos Las

Star Turn

10st 5lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Mickey Bowen

6yo maiden who ran well, one place in front of Les's Destiny Star, in first-time visor over C&D (good to soft) last month on debut for new stable and return from lengthy layoff; likely player provided that effort is backed up and the bounce is avoided.

4/1

2nd

9

12th Apr 2026

Good

2m 7f 191y

Class 5

17:20 Ffos Las

Star Turn

10st 9lb

J: James Bowen

T: Mickey Bowen

0-11 under all codes and absent since pulled up in 2m2f chase in February 2025; given a chance by the handicapper but could be considered only if lively in the betting; first run beyond about 2m3f; the visor is new.

25/1

5

4th Feb 2025

Soft

2m 2f 40y

Class 5

15:30 Taunton

Star Turn

11st 2lb

J: Shane Fenelon

T: Peter & Michael Bowen

midfield, lost position gradually after 4th, outpaced 6th, detached and struggling when awkward jump 9th

40/1

25/1

Form: 9

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
80,000gns yearling; 9-1, green and faded right out of it in C&D novice (good) six weeks ago.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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8th

8

(10)

1st Sep 2023

Good To Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:50 Ffos Las

Lock The Vault

9st 5lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Ralph Beckett

Beaten 37l+ in two 1m2f events at Windsor; however, at 80-1, he was beaten only just over 3l when a front-running fifth of seven in maiden at Lingfield (11.6f, good to firm) three weeks ago and might now bring some potential to handicaps; blinkers enlisted; worth market check.

5/1

5th

7

(1)

12th Aug 2023

Good

1m 3f 133y

Class 5

18:45 Lingfield

Lock The Vault

9st 6lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Ralph Beckett

led

66/1

14th

3

(4)

24th Jul 2023

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

19:20 Windsor

Lock The Vault

9st 7lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Ralph Beckett

80,000gns yearling; 9-1, green and faded right out of it in C&D novice (good) six weeks ago.

25/1

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Payout
Exacta £100.90
Straight Forecast £52.24
Trifecta £212.70

Selections

TOPSPEED:

Paternoster Square

SPOTLIGHT:

Albany

NEWMARKET:

Guard

The Times:

Mistress Light

The Star:

Mythical Guest

Daily Mail:

Paternoster Square

D Express:

Paternoster Square

Daily Record:

Paternoster Square

RP RATINGS:

Albany

POSTDATA:

Albany

Telegraph:

Albany

The Guardian:

Albany

Daily Mirror:

Guard