December 05 / 14.05 Lingfield (AW)

14.05

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BetUK. Home Of The Acca-Fenwa Handicap

  • Prize money: £5129.32
  • 1m 2f 0y
  • Class 4
  • 9 runners
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BetUK. Home Of The Acca-Fenwa Handicap

Runners: 9 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Rain

7/1

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 915791 CD

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 11lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Defied top weight in Class 5 event over C&D (back from layoff) ten days ago, taking Lingfield record to 3-8; past form suggests he can remain competitive back up 2lb and in grade.
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7th

3

(10)

24th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

14:14 Lingfield (AW)

Enough Already

9st 10lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Charlie Wallis

Won three times here (1m/1m2f) before his spell in Ireland and showed the ability remains when third of ten over 1m2f at this course last month; only sixth back here again since, though.

16/1

9

(9)

10th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:45 Kempton (AW)

Enough Already

9st 2lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Charlie Wallis

Four modest efforts for current stable this year; dropping down the weights but he has too much to prove for comfort.

50/1

9th

8

(13)

24th Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 4

18:10 Kempton (AW)

Enough Already

9st 7lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Charlie Wallis

Has beaten a total of one rival in three outings for this yard; would be a surprise winner.

66/1

3/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 43494

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Very similar type to Avon Light, being 0-5 and having produced her clear best RPRs in two AW runs; only a neck behind that rival when unlucky fourth at Wolverhampton (9.5f; came from difficult position and met traffic issues) latest; good chance off same mark, provided she has recovered from a recent incident (injured en route to Lingfield ten days ago; withdrawn).
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2nd

1

(2)

5th Feb 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

15:15 Lingfield (AW)

Romilda

9st 9lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: William Haggas

prominent

6/4

3rd

12

(9)

21st Jan 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 4

17:45 Chelmsford (AW)

Romilda

9st 7lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: William Haggas

Seven-race maiden; underperformed when favourite for 1m4f contest at Kempton most recently; has otherwise shaped promisingly in AW handicaps, at 9.5f/1m2f, and remains of interest back down in distance.

9/2

Form: 68283

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Five-race maiden, still unexposed; clear best efforts in her two AW attempts, both over 9.5f at Wolverhampton, close third in handicap latest; enters calculations off same mark.
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11th

1

(7)

23rd Jun 2024

Good

1m 4f 5y

Class 1

15:00 Pontefract

Avon Light

9st 2lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

Consistent handicapper until form dipped sharply in the Goodwood race won by Ayyab; stiff task at the weights, upped to Listed grade.

33/1

9th

7

(8)

24th May 2024

Good

1m 3f 218y

Class 3

15:00 Goodwood

Avon Light

9st 7lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

Maiden prior to finding the winning thread on AW in February/April, then ran creditably at Ascot (1m2f, good) in hat-trick attempt; remains in form and gives the impression she's worth a crack at 1m4f.

10/1

9th

7

(8)

24th May 2024

Good

1m 3f 218y

Class 3

15:00 Goodwood

Avon Light

9st 7lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

Maiden prior to finding the winning thread on AW in February/April, then ran creditably at Ascot (1m2f, good) in hat-trick attempt; remains in form and gives the impression she's worth a crack at 1m4f.

10/1

50/1

Form: 4-2890 D

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 1lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Not particularly solid on his form during a light 2023 campaign, and is 0-7 on AW; runner-up over C&D in April but finished last in the race won by Enough Already ten days ago.
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4th

4

(1)

28th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 11y

Class 5

19:28 Goodwood

Pride Of Nepal

11st 1lb

J: Miss Brodie Hampson

T: Tony Carroll

Reeled off a four-timer in May/June (1m2f-1m4f on ground ranging from good to soft to good to firm); those wins came at Class 6 level and she has been beaten twice in a higher grade since; 12lb higher than when winning this race in 2024; cheekpieces back on for the first time since February.

10/1

4th

1

(2)

9th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

17:01 Chepstow

Pride Of Nepal

9st 9lb

J: Donagh Murphy

T: Tony Carroll

Retains plenty of vitality aged eight but completed his May/June four-timer in Class 6 and was soundly beaten when back up in grade last time; current mark leaves him in a difficult spot.

8/1

8/1

Form: 686113 BF

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Has done his winning at Wolverhampton, including twice this autumn; creditable third over C&D ten days ago when bidding for hat-trick; remains in form and could go well again.
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5th

9

(3)

11th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

16:00 Lingfield (AW)

Tiger Beetle

9st 9lb

J: Zoe Lewis

T: Thomas Faulkner

All four wins, including three at Wolverhampton, have come at around 1m2f; this trip looks right on the limit of his stamina, but he drops to this level for the first time so is well worth a second look.

5/1

Form: -11906

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Bright start to the campaign with two turf wins (at about 1m) in spring, then had a layoff; not in same form this autumn and never landed a blow over C&D (AW debut) most recently.
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8th

5

(7)

4th Sep 2026

Soft

1m 6f 0y

Class 5

13:30 Haydock

Expressionless

9st 8lb

J: Kyle McHugh

T: Dylan Cunha

Seems to act on most ground; recorded the latest of his six wins when scoring at Leicester (1m4f, good; stays further) in April but he's been below par over the summer and beat a total of one rival across his last three starts; now handicapped accordingly but revival still required.

20/1

5th

2

(1)

20th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

16:51 Newmarket (July)

Expressionless

9st 11lb

J: Kyle McHugh

T: Dylan Cunha

Not at his best lately (well-held last of three latest) but is 2lb lower than when scoring over this trip on good in the spring so a revival wouldn't surprise with Dylan Cunha among the winners.

15/2

3rd

1

(1)

28th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 6f 17y

Class 5

14:35 Yarmouth

Expressionless

9st 5lb

J: Stevie Donohoe

T: Dylan Cunha

Not at his best lately, but is back off the same mark as when winning at Leicester (1m4f, good) in April; has won three times over this trip including here and has a solid chance if producing anything like his best.

7/2

33/1

Form: /32744 C

Last run: 55 days

W: 9st 5lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Three-time course winner at 1m4f; respectable fourth over 2m and 1m4f the last twice; won over 1m2f early in career but doesn't appear to be crying out for the return to this trip.
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6th

1

(6)

24th Jan 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Renardeau

9st 11lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: Ali Stronge

Ran well over C&D one year ago (after 495 days off) and also went close at Lingfield last winter; not quite as persuasive subsequently but he's had a wind operation since last seen and is not discounted at this level.

12/1

8th

8

(9)

5th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 4

14:05 Lingfield (AW)

Renardeau

9st 5lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: Ali Stronge

Three-time course winner at 1m4f; respectable fourth over 2m and 1m4f the last twice; won over 1m2f early in career but doesn't appear to be crying out for the return to this trip.

33/1

Form: 205734

Last run: 101 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Latest defeat took turf record to 0-6; sold out of Charlie Johnston's yard for 9,000gns since; return to AW looks a plus, having won at Wolverhampton (9.5f) on last attempt.
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2

22nd Jul 2026

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

16:30 Worcester

Blue Universe

11st 13lb

J: Paddy Hanlon

T: Michael Attwater

Still a maiden over hurdles after 13 starts but looked set to put that right at Fontwell (2m3f, good) in April, only to fall at the last when mounting his challenge, after a similar break to today's; up 2lb but Paddy Hanlon retains the ride and this 6yo is worth considering.

5/1

1

24th Apr 2026

Good To Soft

2m 3f 29y

Class 5

19:50 Fontwell

Blue Universe

12st 0lb

J: Paddy Hanlon

T: Michael Attwater

0-12 over hurdles but he ran well to finished second off this mark at Huntingdon (2m3f, soft) in February; this is a deeper race but he's versatile ground-wise and has each-way claims again after a short break.

5/1

2nd

1

5th Feb 2026

Soft

2m 3f 137y

Class 5

12:50 Huntingdon

Blue Universe

12st 0lb

J: Shane Fenelon

T: Michael Attwater

Still a maiden over hurdles and he was beaten off current mark, having made mistakes, at Huntingdon (2m4f) on most recent attempt in this sphere.

5/1

Form: 611

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 12lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 80

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Non-runners

Dembe

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £7.00
Straight Forecast £7.29
Tricast £23.86
Trifecta £32.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Light Speed

NEWMARKET:

Romilda

The Times:

Tiger Beetle

POSTDATA:

Enough Already

LAMBOURN:

Avon Light

The Guardian:

Blue Universe

RP RATINGS:

Dembe

TOPSPEED:

Renardeau

D Express:

Romilda

Daily Mirror:

Romilda

Telegraph:

Light Speed

The Sun:

Light Speed

The Star:

Light Speed

Daily Mail:

Tiger Beetle

Daily Record:

Enough Already