December 05 / 13.00 Lingfield (AW)

13.00

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Boost Your Acca At BetMGM/EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (Bands C & D) (GBB Race) (Div II)

  • Prize money: £3564
  • 1m 0f 1y
  • Class 5
  • 11 runners
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Boost Your Acca At BetMGM/EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (Bands C & D) (GBB Race) (Div II)

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Rain

2/1 (Won)

  • Win: £1.91
  • Place: £1.10

Form: P2

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Pulled up in the early stages when favourite at Wolverhampton on debut; no issues at Newcastle (close second over 7f) since and holds leading claims on that form.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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7th

12

(13)

2nd May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 218y

Class 2

14:40 Thirsk

Dashing Darcey

8st 13lb

J: Oisin McSweeney

T: Geoffrey Harker

Just second outing for Geoff Harker when runner-up off 1lb higher at Haydock (1m, good) last May but never involved when dropped to 7f at York the following month and not seen since (gelded); this is a tough race to return in.

14/1

12th

4

(13)

14th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 3

13:50 York

Dashing Darcey

9st 13lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Geoffrey Harker

Just second outing for current yard when adding to his good Haydock record with a closing second over 1m three weeks ago; slight doubts as to whether the drop back to 7f will be ideal but his mark is definitely workable.

11/2

2nd

7

(14)

24th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 0f 37y

Class 3

13:15 Haydock

Dashing Darcey

9st 5lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Geoffrey Harker

Won over C&D (good) for Roger Varian last summer and another fine effort over C&D when second on soft in the autumn; changed hands for 110,000gns after final 3yo start; never involved in the Lincoln at Doncaster on reappearance for new yard but he did meet trouble in running; stall 14 could make life tricky.

8/1

25/1

  • Place: £2.60

Form: 65

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Outran his 80-1 odds and wasn't far behind Toromoro on latest Kempton start; has frame possibilities granted another step forward, which is likely on breeding.
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4

(11)

30th Jun 2025

Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

16:15 Ffos Las

Dashinwhitesargent

9st 12lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Hughie Morrison

Now 2lb lower than when winning at Epsom (1m2f, good) last summer but yet to hit top gear after three runs this season (1m2f-1m4f) and today's drop back to 1m may not be ideal; cheekpieces removed after one use.

20/1

2

(1)

30th May 2025

Good To Soft

1m 3f 198y

Class 5

16:05 Brighton

Dashinwhitesargent

9st 9lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Hughie Morrison

Gelded ahead of a fairly encouraging reappearance at Epsom (1m4f, good) in April but disappointing when seventh of nine at Lingfield (1m2f) 20 days ago on his first run on good to firm; that surface might be an excuse and he's now tried in cheekpieces; far from ruled out, albeit still needing to prove his stamina.

100/30

2

(1)

30th May 2025

Good To Soft

1m 3f 198y

Class 5

16:05 Brighton

Dashinwhitesargent

9st 9lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Hughie Morrison

Gelded ahead of a fairly encouraging reappearance at Epsom (1m4f, good) in April but disappointing when seventh of nine at Lingfield (1m2f) 20 days ago on his first run on good to firm; that surface might be an excuse and he's now tried in cheekpieces; far from ruled out, albeit still needing to prove his stamina.

100/30

12/1

  • Place: £7.90

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
15,000euros yearling; brother to Polish 1m winner Adamit; dam half-sister to 6f-7.4f winner Mywayistheonlyway out of Listed placed 6f-1m winner; check the betting.
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6th

10

(4)

8th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 63y

Class 4

17:20 Chester

LEagle Aid

9st 8lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Charlie Johnston

Usually races prominently but came from the rear, having fluffed the start, to dead-heat over C&D (good; subsequently awarded outright win) last summer; now only 1lb above that mark and returns here after respectable run in quite valuable Musselburgh race last month; one to consider.

8/1

6th

4

(5)

12th Apr 2026

Good

1m 4f 104y

Class 4

17:45 Musselburgh

LEagle Aid

9st 6lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Charlie Johnston

238 days off before his Newcastle run three weeks ago when he may well have been in need of the race and interference exacerbated his margin of defeat; possibilities if that has brought him back to his best.

14/1

4th
10 (7)
Toromoro

5/1

Form: 73

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Comfortably held in French contest on debut; fared much better at Kempton (1m, AW; close 40-1 third) since and holds place claims if backing up that effort.
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2nd

5

(1)

25th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 100y

Class 5

15:47 Beverley

Toromoro

9st 4lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Amy Murphy

took keen hold, disputed lead, prominent after 1f, outpaced 2f out, no chance with winner but rallied and went second inside final furlong

5/1

5th

6

(9)

10th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 135y

Class 5

16:40 Lingfield

Toromoro

9st 2lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: Amy Murphy

Ran in France on debut; showed more in two 1m AW maidens late last year and he's got the loftiest BHA mark of those who have earned one.

7/2

4th

10

(7)

5th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 5

13:00 Lingfield (AW)

Toromoro

9st 5lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Amy Murphy

Comfortably held in French contest on debut; fared much better at Kempton (1m, AW; close 40-1 third) since and holds place claims if backing up that effort.

5/1

6/4

Form: 3

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Promising third in 1m AW maiden at Kempton last month, finishing well from a poor position (first two were prominent throughout) and looking one for the notebook; respected.
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1st

1

18th Jan 2026

Good To Soft

2m 0f 3y

Class 5

12:30 Fakenham

Belcamo

11st 12lb

J: Toby McCain-Mitchell

T: Alex Hales

Flat winner but 0-11 as a hurdler and can race freely; has shown he can be competitive off even higher marks but has to bounce back from two below-par efforts.

7/2

2nd

1

2nd Nov 2025

Good

1m 7f 171y

Class 4

13:18 Huntingdon

Belcamo

11st 4lb

J: Kielan Woods

T: Alex Hales

Looks exposed after eight hurdling starts but was second in run-of-the-mill Fontwell handicap (2m1f, good) in September and has each-way claims if in similar form again here.

10/1

2nd

1

2nd Nov 2025

Good

1m 7f 171y

Class 4

13:18 Huntingdon

Belcamo

11st 4lb

J: Kielan Woods

T: Alex Hales

Looks exposed after eight hurdling starts but was second in run-of-the-mill Fontwell handicap (2m1f, good) in September and has each-way claims if in similar form again here.

10/1

20/1

Form: 46

Last run: 39 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Has shown some ability in both outings, sixth over 9.5f at Wolverhampton latest; however, needs to improve and may find better opportunities in handicaps shortly.
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1st

1

4th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

2m 1f 162y

Class 4

15:10 Fontwell

Rogue King

11st 7lb

J: Mr Alex Chadwick

T: James Owen

raced in second, led 3 out, ridden before 2 out, clear when not fluent and jumped left last, eased run-in, headed 3 out

Evs

1st

4

22nd Sep 2024

Good

2m 1f 164y

Class 4

15:20 Plumpton

Rogue King

11st 0lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: James Owen

Won on the Flat in first-time visor in June (1m4f, AW; RPR 73) and made pretty good start to hurdling career when clear second at Stratford (2m, good) in July; the one to beat.

Evs

40/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
3,000gns yearling; Masar half-brother to winners Storting (1m), Caravela (1m-1m2f) and Everythingshewants (7f AW); watching brief looks advisable on debut.
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7th

3

(2)

27th Aug 2024

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

18:08 Lingfield (AW)

Snooker McCrew

9st 9lb

J: Liam Keniry

T: J S Moore

Showed promise at this track last year and got off the mark on the return to this C&D last Thursday when making all; 6lb penalty makes it tougher but he clearly likes it around here.

4/1

1st

7

(4)

22nd Aug 2024

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

15:10 Lingfield (AW)

Snooker McCrew

8st 12lb

J: Liam Keniry

T: J S Moore

Has shown little in three turf handicaps since returning in May, but did show some promise in three starts over 7f/1m here late last year; could make an impact if the return to this surface revives him.

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
3,000gns yearling; Lightning Spear half-brother to Polish 1m4f winner Natanielka, out of unraced half-sister to 1m Group 3 winner Fire Ship; market can guide.
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7th

12

26th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 13y

19:30 Ballinrobe

Atlantic Gamble

10st 13lb

J: Jack G Gilligan

T: Paul John Gilligan

Flat winner is 0-5 over hurdles and was well beaten in sole previous handicap off 3lb higher at Limerick on penultimate; best form has come on heavy ground; others preferred.

25/1

6th

1

12th May 2026

Good

2m 1f 166y

17:27 Sligo

Atlantic Gamble

11st 12lb

J: Jack G Gilligan

T: Paul John Gilligan

Six-time Flat winner in Britain; not shown much yet hurdling and has to concede weight.

12/1

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Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
12,000gns foal, 20,000gns yearling; by Advertise out of an unraced half-sister to 12.5f Group 2 winner Mouramara; had had wind surgery; market informative.
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7th

5

(10)

6th Mar 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Mr Influence

9st 4lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Richard Hannon

No progress for the switch to handicaps at Lingfield four weeks ago (1m); still early days and drop to 7f may help but others look stronger.

12/1

5th

3

(3)

8th Feb 2024

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

15:00 Lingfield (AW)

Mr Influence

9st 6lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Richard Hannon

Modest form on second start but backward steps in both since, bleeding from the nose on first occasion; handicap newcomer, as is stablemate Hatadora.

11/2

6th

4

(8)

24th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 5

15:25 Lingfield (AW)

Mr Influence

8st 12lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Richard Hannon

towards rear

16/1

Form:

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Well behind a couple of these rivals at Kempton (1m) last month; needs to improve markedly for that debut experience.
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5

1st Oct 2024

Good

2m 0f 178y

Class 4

14:25 Sedgefield

Rubio De Oro

11st 2lb

J: Conor Rabbitt

T: Mike Sowersby

Well beaten off basement mark on both Flat starts for Mike Sowersby and was pulled up (albeit on heavy ground) when 66-1 for hurdling debut at Cartmel in August.

50/1

4

26th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 1f 46y

Class 4

14:17 Cartmel

Rubio De Oro

10st 12lb

J: Aaron Anderson

T: Mike Sowersby

raced in last, didn't always jump with fluency, lost touch 3 out, pulled up after 2 out

50/1

9th

11

(3)

30th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

1m 4f 23y

Class 6

15:55 Beverley

Rubio De Oro

8st 6lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Mike Sowersby

0-10 for Marco Botti and left that yard for only 5,000gns; never counted on stable debut when tried in this new headgear combination (1m4f handicap).

33/1

Form: 65

Last run: 47 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Not particularly solid on her form in a couple of six-runner races on turf, beating one rival in total; chance depends on whether she improves for new surface.
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9th

10

(9)

4th Sep 2024

Good

1m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:32 Bath

Demanding Lilley

8st 6lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Marcus Tregoning

always behind

100/1

8th

11

30th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 6f 44y

Class 6

19:43 Salisbury

Demanding Lilley

8st 13lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Marcus Tregoning

Far from solid on form; soundly beaten over 11.5f on sole run this term (handicap debut); best watched unless the market suggests improvement is expected.

33/1

9th

14

(8)

29th Apr 2024

Good

1m 3f 99y

Class 5

19:09 Windsor

Demanding Lilley

8st 3lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Marcus Tregoning

Far from solid on her 2yo efforts; had wind surgery since last run; may be a different proposition now handicapping off bottom weight and she's one to monitor in the betting.

20/1

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Payout
Exacta £16.30
Straight Forecast £20.25
Trifecta £242.80

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Belcamo

RP RATINGS:

Dashing Darcey

The Times:

Belcamo

Telegraph:

Belcamo

Daily Mail:

Belcamo

D Express:

Belcamo

Daily Mirror:

Belcamo

The Sun:

Belcamo

The Star:

Belcamo

Daily Record:

Belcamo

POSTDATA:

Dashing Darcey

NEWMARKET:

Dashing Darcey

The Guardian:

Dashing Darcey