October 23 / 13.25 Windsor

13.25

Heavy

Visit Sri Lanka Amateur Jockeys’ Handicap

  • Prize money: £3576.24
  • 1m 3f 99y
  • Class 6
  • 11 runners
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Visit Sri Lanka Amateur Jockeys’ Handicap

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Rain

12/1 (Won)

  • Win: £8.30
  • Place: £2.10

Form: 364335

Last run: 3 days

W: 10st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Nothing exciting since picked up from Keith Dalgleish and a switch from the usual cheekpieces to blinkers didn't make much difference last time; conditions are fine but stamina would be a concern on it over this far.
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12th

15

(1)

18th Oct 2024

Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

17:20 Redcar

Breguet Boy

9st 12lb

J: Miss Brodie Hampson

T: Archie Watson

in touch with leaders, weakened 3f out

16/1

11th

12

(14)

14th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

1m 3f 137y

Class 6

15:15 Bath

Breguet Boy

10st 5lb

J: Miss Brodie Hampson

T: Archie Watson

prominent

16/1

6th

6

(7)

1st Sep 2024

Good To Firm

1m 3f 198y

Class 6

14:22 Brighton

Breguet Boy

10st 1lb

J: Miss Brodie Hampson

T: Archie Watson

Finished third in this contest 12 months ago but is far from certain to repeat that effort; has lost his form badly since finishing second at Chepstow in June and needs to rebound.

16/1

4/1

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 916404

Last run: 13 days

W: 10st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Solid second on similar ground over C&D in the spring and back in form on Tapeta last time; stays further and his claims are obvious.
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2nd

12

(13)

26th Oct 2024

Heavy

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

16:50 Newbury

Ship To Shore

10st 5lb

J: Mr Frederick Tett

T: Patrick Chamings

Both wins were AW but best turf results were on soft/heavy; latest start (following two good AW runs) wasn't one of them, and that was also on soft, but he's been second and first in his two races under Frederick Tett.

9/1

4

(14)

1st Oct 2024

Soft

1m 5f 11y

Class 6

13:30 Bath

Ship To Shore

9st 11lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Patrick Chamings

Has done well in recent weeks, winning and finishing runner-up on the Polytrack at Lingfield (2m); feasibly weighted - 3lb above last winning mark - and, while he's yet to score on turf (0-6), he has shown he acts on soft and heavy ground; plenty of positives.

5/1

2nd

6

(10)

14th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

12:55 Lingfield (AW)

Ship To Shore

9st 10lb

J: David Probert

T: Patrick Chamings

Well backed prior to running out the easy winner of a C&D handicap for amateur riders 18 days ago; enjoyed the run of things there but the handicapper could have taken a dimmer view of the win; fair chance up just 3lb.

7/2

7/4

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 627932 BF

Last run: 7 days

W: 10st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
One of three to come away with a subsequent winner at Sandown and backed that up over C&D off today's mark last Monday; both efforts came on soft ground and she'll rightly be popular under Simon Walker.
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4

(10)

30th May 2025

Good To Soft

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

13:55 Chepstow

Cherryhawk

9st 10lb

J: Fern O’Brien

T: Nikki Evans

In good form this time last year when winning over C&D (soft) but her career has gone south since, including over hurdles this year; just 1lb higher than for the win but revival desperately needed.

33/1

10th

4

(10)

30th May 2025

Good To Soft

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

13:55 Chepstow

Cherryhawk

9st 10lb

J: Fern O’Brien

T: Nikki Evans

In good form this time last year when winning over C&D (soft) but her career has gone south since, including over hurdles this year; just 1lb higher than for the win but revival desperately needed.

33/1

4th

5

2nd Apr 2025

Good

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

14:15 Ludlow

Cherryhawk

10st 7lb

J: Ben Poste

T: Nikki Evans

Won on the Flat last spring but was badly out of form in that sphere in the autumn and struggled (albeit on heavy ground) on hurdling debut at Chepstow in January.

66/1

OUR TIP

6/1

Form: 245686

Last run: 14 days

W: 10st 10lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Expensive to follow for Hughie Morrison in the summer but is on a fair mark now and his pedigree gives hope that this ground (never run on slower than good) will be alright; stays further and is worth considering.
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2nd

2

(3)

14th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 5y

Class 5

17:03 Salisbury

Fair Dinkum

9st 8lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Jeremy Scott

His two wins last year include one here over 1m6f in October and he was runner-up off 2lb higher than today's mark at Kempton (2m, AW) next time; respectable fifth at Goodwood 13 days ago but he isn't certain to be suited by this drop back in trip.

4/1

5th

10

(6)

1st May 2026

Good

1m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:35 Goodwood

Fair Dinkum

8st 12lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Jeremy Scott

Four wins divided between turf and the AW; capable on his day and this trip on this ground is fine, but he's always had two ways of running; well below his best on last two outings.

10/1

8th

1

(8)

6th Apr 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 5

17:50 Kempton (AW)

Fair Dinkum

10st 0lb

J: Taryn Langley

T: Jeremy Scott

Dual Lingfield winner who's always had two ways of running; done all his winning after a recent start, which is a concern back from four months off, and he's on a career-high mark after a couple of turf victories last autumn.

6/1

8/1

Form: 35115-

Last run: 362 days

W: 10st 10lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Three Flat wins all came in October, including back from more than three months off last autumn, and she has her ground; is one to consider under Ella Smart, who's taking her first ride under rules.
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3rd

6

30th May 2026

Good To Firm

2m 6f 7y

Class 5

20:50 Stratford

Parikarma

11st 6lb

J: Miss Imogen Mathias

T: Samuel Drinkwater

Has three wins over hurdles but she has been below her best since returning from a 436-day break in February; down to a career-low mark in this sphere but best watched for now.

12/1

7th

6

(6)

30th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 6

17:17 Southwell (AW)

Parikarma

10st 12lb

J: Miss Imogen Mathias

T: Samuel Drinkwater

Six-time winner with three on the Flat and three over hurdles; returned after a lengthy absence in February but she's posted two respectable efforts over hurdles since; on dangerous mark back on the Flat but she's 0-21 on AW and others are preferred.

10/1

5th

3

4th Apr 2026

Good

2m 0f 167y

Class 5

15:10 Newton Abbot

Parikarma

11st 13lb

J: Miss Imogen Mathias

T: Samuel Drinkwater

Six-time winner with three on the Flat and three over hurdles; didn't fire at Taunton last month but her last win was over C&D (good) and she's well handicapped if she can bounce back near her best; has possibilities in change of headgear.

10/1

Form: -32684

Last run: 88 days

W: 10st 5lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Doesn't have a good strike-rate but these are his conditions and his two wins came fresh, so a three-month absence looks in his favour if anything; is one of the more interesting contenders.
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7th

9

(6)

15th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

15:05 Newcastle (AW)

Das Kapital

9st 2lb

J: Faye McManoman

T: John Berry

Twice placed in the mud at Doncaster (1m2f/1m4f) in the spring but seems to have lost his way since then.

20/1

7th

6

(4)

4th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

18:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Das Kapital

9st 4lb

J: Faye McManoman

T: John Berry

towards rear of midfield

14/1

33/1

Form: 601636

Last run: 59 days

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Ran well enough on soft ground in France to suggest today's conditions will be fine but she's struggled badly since a successful debut for this yard in the spring; has it to prove under one of the less-experienced jockeys (0-9) on show.
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6th

3

(4)

10th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 6

19:30 Southwell (AW)

Longuerue

9st 6lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Robert Eddery

midfield but in touch with leaders

20/1

9th

7

(11)

14th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

2m 1f 24y

Class 6

15:55 Bath

Longuerue

9st 10lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Robert Eddery

Never showed on AW 18 days ago but she'd been delivered with a well-timed run to win an amateur jockeys' race at Yarmouth (1m6f, good to firm) the time before; not the easiest of rides but is capable of going well.

14/1

8th

10

(9)

27th Aug 2024

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 5

17:05 Lingfield (AW)

Longuerue

10st 0lb

J: Mr Jack Callan

T: Robert Eddery

Proved unsteerable in the race won by Scylla on turf here last month, but with the cheekpieces removed she proved much more amenable when winning under Jack Callan at Yarmouth (1m6f, good to firm) 20 days ago; 3lb higher and shortlisted if in the same mood.

8/1

50/1

Form: 0/86-0

Last run: 90 days

W: 10st 3lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Two poor efforts since returning from over a year off, latterly over hurdles for Sarah Bowen; it's hard to know how much ability he retains and he doesn't have a great record on this sort of ground.
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9th

7

(4)

26th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Al Kherb

9st 3lb

J: Mollie Phillips

T: Tony Carroll

bumped start, led

25/1

8th

11

(9)

23rd Oct 2023

Heavy

1m 3f 99y

Class 6

13:25 Windsor

Al Kherb

10st 3lb

J: Miss Sarah Bowen

T: Tony Carroll

Two poor efforts since returning from over a year off, latterly over hurdles for Sarah Bowen; it's hard to know how much ability he retains and he doesn't have a great record on this sort of ground.

50/1

Form: 435576

Last run: 19 days

W: 10st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Has regressed since handicapping (generally been kept to this sort of ground) and is tried in first-time headgear as she comes down in trip; has it to prove.
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9th

8

(5)

23rd Oct 2023

Heavy

1m 3f 99y

Class 6

13:25 Windsor

Scotch Mist

10st 9lb

J: Mr Frederick Daly

T: Julia Feilden

Has regressed since handicapping (generally been kept to this sort of ground) and is tried in first-time headgear as she comes down in trip; has it to prove.

16/1

6th

6

(4)

4th Oct 2023

Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 5

16:42 Nottingham

Scotch Mist

9st 5lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Julia Feilden

Lightly raced 4yo, seen mostly on soft (unraced on heavy); coming down the weights but needs to bounce back from her remote finish on AW debut when she was upped to 2m from 1m4f.

25/1

7th

3

(3)

6th Sep 2023

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

17:00 Southwell (AW)

Scotch Mist

10st 0lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Julia Feilden

Lightly raced 4yo but she's been consistent rather than progressive so far and has finished fifth in both her handicaps (1m2f/1m4f); now switches to a staying trip and she needs improvement on her AW debut.

8/1

Form: 43555- C

Last run: 423 days

W: 10st 9lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Course winner who's fine on soft ground; has run well fresh before but all wins under both codes came after a recent outing and she might need this after more than a year off.
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9

(4)

9th Jun 2025

Good

2m 1f 27y

Class 6

18:50 Pontefract

Triple Nickle

8st 11lb

J: Aidan Keeley

T: Bernard Llewellyn

Appreciated returning to the Flat when running quite well for a 50-1 chance at Wolverhampton; still has ground to make up on Forglen.

16/1

4th

8

(1)

19th May 2025

Standard

2m 0f 120y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Triple Nickle

9st 2lb

J: Mikkel Mortensen

T: Bernard Llewellyn

Won off a similar mark on turf (2m) in August, but she's run some ordinary races on the AW since finishing close up at Kempton in January 2024 and recent hurdle efforts raise questions about her current form.

12/1

4th

8

(1)

19th May 2025

Standard

2m 0f 120y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Triple Nickle

9st 2lb

J: Mikkel Mortensen

T: Bernard Llewellyn

Won off a similar mark on turf (2m) in August, but she's run some ordinary races on the AW since finishing close up at Kempton in January 2024 and recent hurdle efforts raise questions about her current form.

12/1

Form: 7-5747

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 44

Form & Verdict
Maiden who's with his third yard already and has never run on this sort of ground; was inclined to pull hard when below market expectations on Tapeta last time and needs to settle better.
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6th

11

27th Jan 2026

Soft

2m 3f 100y

Class 5

13:00 Chepstow

Crossbeau

11st 3lb

J: Mr Edward Vaughan

T: Tim Vaughan

Made light of a lengthy absence when winning over C&D (good to soft; made most) from Locked Down Lad and Highbury Hill in November but he couldn't repeat the form at Fontwell (about 2m1f, heavy; has form on that surface) last month; well worth another chance back over C&D.

7/1

7th

5

21st Jun 2024

Good

2m 4f 139y

Class 5

17:10 Market Rasen

Crossbeau

11st 3lb

J: Alan Johns

T: Tim Vaughan

19-race maiden and not progressing but hasn't run badly in 2m4f handicaps at Ffos Las the last twice in races won by a progressive horse.

7/1

4th

7

30th May 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

16:40 Ffos Las

Crossbeau

10st 8lb

J: Alan Johns

T: Tim Vaughan

18-race maiden under both codes; had no answer to Jasmin De Grugy over C&D 23 days ago and there are others to worry about.

7/1

Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta £56.80
Straight Forecast £42.31
Tricast £78.28
Trifecta £141.90

Selections

LAMBOURN:

Cherryhawk

Telegraph:

Ship To Shore

SPOTLIGHT:

Das Kapital

RP RATINGS:

Fair Dinkum

POSTDATA:

Breguet Boy

The Guardian:

Parikarma

D Express:

Triple Nickle

The Times:

Cherryhawk

Daily Mail:

Cherryhawk

The Star:

Cherryhawk

Daily Record:

Cherryhawk

The Sun:

Ship To Shore

Daily Mirror:

Das Kapital