November 09 / 18.30 Chelmsford (AW)

18.30

Standard To Slow

Havens Hospice Nursery Handicap

  • Prize money: £4004
  • 0m 5f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 12 runners
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Havens Hospice Nursery Handicap

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Rain

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £10.00
  • Place: £3.30

Form: 7580

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 3lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Not exactly solid on his maiden/novice form (four attempts) but is a possible improver now handicapping and dropped back in distance; market support should be heeded.
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4th

1

(2)

17th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 7y

Class 4

20:25 Hamilton

Law Of Average

10st 6lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

Made all twice in a row this spring (including over C&D on good to firm) and bounced back from his third of six at Yarmouth for another front-running win at Lingfield (5f, AW) last Monday; had plenty in hand last time and he's 5lb well in under a 5lb penalty; could prove tough to catch.

6/5

1st

3

(8)

6th Jul 2026

Standard

0m 5f 6y

Class 4

16:15 Lingfield (AW)

Law Of Average

9st 12lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

Has won on the AW but off a much lower mark and all his best efforts have come on turf, including two wins in the spring; looked like the handicapper may have caught up again when third to Michaela's Boy last time and he's drawn wide today.

6/1

3rd

5

(1)

18th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 42y

Class 4

14:40 Yarmouth

Law Of Average

9st 6lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

Enthusiastic front-runner; chasing a hat-trick after wins at Bath (5f, firm) and Hamilton (5f, good to firm); a 6lb rise asks more of him but dangerous to discount.

5/2

7/2

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 733126 D

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Change of tactics (held up) may explain her below-par effort last time; has form figures of 3312 in handicaps when ridden prominently, solid second over C&D the final time; likely player if she races up front.
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9th

11

(9)

18th Jul 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:35 Ripon

Lady Bouquet

9st 0lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Philip Kirby

In good form in the main this year, twice running well at Pontefract (5f/6f, good) last month before respectable fourth of seven at Hamilton (6f, good to firm) on Thursday; possible player.

12/1

4th

4

(2)

16th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 6y

Class 6

16:35 Hamilton

Lady Bouquet

9st 4lb

J: Jack Nicholls

T: Philip Kirby

All three turf wins at 5f, including on this course, but she has won over this trip on the AW and ran well enough over 6f at Pontefract (good) recently to expect her to be on the premises.

9/2

3rd

7

(3)

29th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:00 Pontefract

Lady Bouquet

9st 3lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Philip Kirby

Has made the frame twice since dropped back to 5f, both times shaping as if this return to 6f is likely to suit; indeed, she gained most recent win over this trip; close fourth at Pontefract latest; in the mix.

5/1

5/1

  • Place: £2.40

Form: 8085

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Made an encouraging AW/handicap debut here last month, finishing just under 2l fifth to Nouveaux; now gets a 5lb pull with that rival and may be capable of progress; shortlisted.
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1st

10

(6)

17th Sep 2024

Good

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

16:50 Brighton

Forgotten Treasure

8st 12lb

J: Luke Morris

T: William Knight

Two wins this summer, more recently when just too strong for next-time-out winner Otago over C&D (good to firm; made all) two weeks ago; can make another bold bid off today's 2lb higher mark.

9/2

1st

6

(2)

1st Sep 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

16:22 Brighton

Forgotten Treasure

8st 11lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: William Knight

Sole win came in AW classified event in June; close second in Doncaster handicap earlier that month but pulled hard and proved disappointing in only subsequent turf attempt; bit to prove.

6/1

6th

7

(1)

13th Aug 2024

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

14:15 Lingfield (AW)

Forgotten Treasure

9st 3lb

J: Oliver Carmichael

T: William Knight

held up in rear

6/1

5/2

Form: 738431 CD

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Made all for half-length success (off 4lb lower) in C&D contest last month, opening her account at the sixth attempt; may improve further on this surface; major player, provided wider draw proves no inconvenience.
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4th

2

(1)

15th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 5f 6y

Class 6

14:50 Lingfield (AW)

Nouveaux

9st 6lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Rae Guest

got loose beforehand

5/1

10th

2

(4)

21st Nov 2023

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

17:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Nouveaux

9st 9lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Rae Guest

led

4/1

4th

3

(11)

9th Nov 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Nouveaux

9st 9lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Rae Guest

Made all for half-length success (off 4lb lower) in C&D contest last month, opening her account at the sixth attempt; may improve further on this surface; major player, provided wider draw proves no inconvenience.

5/2

Form: 5368

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Trailed home last of eight in similar event here (6f) last week on AW/handicap debut; however, had shown some ability over 5f on turf and may do better back at this distance.
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8th

10

(8)

29th Apr 2024

Good

0m 6f 12y

Class 5

16:34 Windsor

Talking Rubbish

8st 4lb

J: Anna Gibson

T: Peter Crate

Modest maiden who has raced mostly at 5f and whose handicap form is in Class 6; enough to prove back over 6f and can be opposed despite receiving lots of weight all round.

25/1

8th

10

(8)

29th Apr 2024

Good

0m 6f 12y

Class 5

16:34 Windsor

Talking Rubbish

8st 4lb

J: Anna Gibson

T: Peter Crate

Modest maiden who has raced mostly at 5f and whose handicap form is in Class 6; enough to prove back over 6f and can be opposed despite receiving lots of weight all round.

25/1

4th

6

(5)

28th Feb 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

17:30 Kempton (AW)

Talking Rubbish

8st 11lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Peter Crate

Sole attempt in blinkers resulted in close fourth at Lingfield (5f handicap) two starts ago; has the headgear reapplied but she's 0-9 and looks exposed as modest.

33/1

6th
11 (8)
Flemish

16/1

Form: 680655

Last run: 66 days

W: 8st 8lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Half-sister to 13 winners but just isn't living up to that pedigree; one glimmer of hope is the return to AW, having produced best RPR on sole attempt in this sphere (debut).
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10th

12

(6)

11th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

11:50 Southwell (AW)

Flemish

9st 0lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Tom Ward

Nine-race maiden who has just one piece of placed form (5f; penultimate outing) but gives the impression this return to 6f is worth exploring; not without hope.

16/1

8th

10

(9)

5th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 5f 6y

Class 6

13:30 Lingfield (AW)

Flemish

8st 3lb

J: Hayley Turner

T: Tom Ward

Settled better than is sometimes the case before keeping on well for third behind Torvar at Wolverhampton (5f) a fortnight ago but she's 0-8 now and will need to find something extra to get a win on the board.

14/1

3rd

10

(8)

21st Nov 2023

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

17:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Flemish

8st 8lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: Tom Ward

in touch with leaders

12/1

OUR TIP

Form: 357

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 11lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
No progress in sprint races on very slow turf but gives the impression this sharper test will suit on AW/handicap debut now back at 5f; open to improvement in the new scenario and has possibilities.
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7th

1

(1)

9th Nov 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Westend Avenue

9st 11lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Adrian Nicholls

No progress in sprint races on very slow turf but gives the impression this sharper test will suit on AW/handicap debut now back at 5f; open to improvement in the new scenario and has possibilities.

8/1

7th

14

(9)

20th Oct 2023

Good To Soft

0m 5f 217y

Class 5

14:45 Redcar

Westend Avenue

9st 2lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Adrian Nicholls

Both starts over 5f; unplaced favourite at Beverley (soft) latest but ties in with The Bobster on that effort; however, doesn't shape as if she's crying out for 6f yet.

10/1

Form: 576

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 8lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Thrice-raced filly who is still seeking prize-money but looks the type to improve now handicapping, with pedigree indicating better to come (half-sister to three winners for her stable); interesting.
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11th

9

(1)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Tomshalfsister

9st 5lb

J: Sorin Moldoveanu

T: Robert Cowell

dwelt start, in rear throughout

33/1

11th

9

(1)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Tomshalfsister

9st 5lb

J: Sorin Moldoveanu

T: Robert Cowell

dwelt start, in rear

33/1

10th

2

(3)

14th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Tomshalfsister

9st 8lb

J: Sorin Moldoveanu

T: Robert Cowell

awkward start, soon midfield, weakened over 1f out

14/1

Form: 676097

Last run: 7 days

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Holds poor claims on the balance of her 6f form and record is 0-7; chance depends on whether she improves for the new trip and first-time blinkers.
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10th

10

(4)

25th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

16:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Someone Like You

8st 4lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Martin Dunne

Out of the first five on all eight starts; difficult to fancy.

25/1

9th

9

(7)

9th Nov 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Someone Like You

8st 13lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Martin Dunne

Holds poor claims on the balance of her 6f form and record is 0-7; chance depends on whether she improves for the new trip and first-time blinkers.

33/1

7th

7

(8)

2nd Nov 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Someone Like You

8st 13lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Martin Dunne

Big prices and well beaten all starts to date, latterly behind Ritzy; has little to recommend her.

25/1

Form: 706840

Last run: 20 days

W: 8st 8lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Appeared to improve at Southwell (5f, AW; 50-1 fourth) on debut for this yard but failed to back up that form last time, taking record to 0-7; others preferred.
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12th

12

(6)

19th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

15:30 Southwell (AW)

Belvoir Kitten

8st 9lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Lawrence Mullaney

Exposed 19-race maiden; hopes pinned on a change of stable/headgear having a positive effect.

33/1

12th

12

(6)

19th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

15:30 Southwell (AW)

Belvoir Kitten

8st 9lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Lawrence Mullaney

Exposed 19-race maiden; hopes pinned on a change of stable/headgear having a positive effect.

33/1

7th

11

(5)

18th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

19:15 Southwell (AW)

Belvoir Kitten

9st 0lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Derek Shaw

18-race maiden who ran his best race when fourth of nine over C&D last month but was well held when seventh behind Fortunate Star and Stroxx here five days ago.

16/1

20/1

Form: 700900

Last run: 40 days

W: 9st 6lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Seven-race maiden who has posted two duck eggs since handicapping and holds very weak claims on overall form; another 3lb drop appears unlikely to make much difference.
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9th

2

(8)

20th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Blow Me Away

9st 8lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Stuart Williams

slowly away, took keen hold, in rear

10/1

7th

4

(2)

14th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

14:00 Lingfield (AW)

Blow Me Away

9st 8lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Stuart Williams

Ninth of 16 in a 7f AW novice in August but behind on his other seven starts, the last three in handicaps (7f, 6f and 5f); visor now joins his tongue-tie.

14/1

12th
12 (9)
Perelle

25/1

Form: 30057

Last run: 37 days

W: 8st 8lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Has poor RPRs and is comfortably held by Lady Bouquet judged on most recent effort; opposed.
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12th

12

(9)

9th Nov 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Perelle

8st 8lb

J: Rhiain Ingram

T: David Evans

Has poor RPRs and is comfortably held by Lady Bouquet judged on most recent effort; opposed.

25/1

7th

10

(2)

3rd Oct 2023

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Perelle

8st 8lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: David Evans

Market springer and showed much more on her nursery debut at Bath eight weeks ago (5f, good to soft; after wind surgery), making the running before weakening in the final furlong (race won by Pinpoint); good draw and she still has time to do better.

12/1

5th

9

(1)

9th Aug 2023

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

15:40 Bath

Perelle

8st 13lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: David Evans

led narrowly or disputed lead, headed over 1f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong

25/1

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £69.00
Straight Forecast £43.77
Tricast £291.60
Trifecta £369.10

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Lady Bouquet

Telegraph:

Nouveaux

POSTDATA:

Forgotten Treasure

NEWMARKET:

Someone Like You

The Times:

Law Of Average

D Express:

Forgotten Treasure

RP RATINGS:

Lady Bouquet

Daily Mirror:

Lady Bouquet

Daily Record:

Lady Bouquet

The Guardian:

Nouveaux

Daily Mail:

Nouveaux

The Star:

Nouveaux