February 28 / 18.30 Kempton (AW)

18.30

Standard To Slow

Unibet Zero% Mission Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £3780
  • 1m 0f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 14 runners
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Unibet Zero% Mission Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Mostly cloudy

15/8 (Won)

  • Win: £3.50
  • Place: £1.30

Form: 3

Last run: 32 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Make Believe colt who has two Listed winners on dam's side; promising third in C&D maiden last month and that form has received a couple of boosts since; open to progress and holds very solid claims.
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1

(12)

10th May 2024

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

16:35 Ascot

Suspicion

9st 10lb

J: James Doyle

T: Ollie Sangster

Progressive in three starts over 1m on the AW this year, winning novices at Kempton and Southwell; more will be needed giving away weight to all his rivals on turf/handicap debut, but he remains open to further improvement.

3/1

1

(12)

10th May 2024

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

16:35 Ascot

Suspicion

9st 10lb

J: James Doyle

T: Ollie Sangster

Progressive in three starts over 1m on the AW this year, winning novices at Kempton and Southwell; more will be needed giving away weight to all his rivals on turf/handicap debut, but he remains open to further improvement.

3/1

1st

1

(2)

28th Mar 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 4

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Suspicion

9st 10lb

J: James Doyle

T: Ollie Sangster

Confirmed the promise of his Kempton debut (1m) in January when cosily seeing off his 11 rivals over the same C&D four weeks ago; the latter race developed into something of a sprint but the first two pulled clear of the short-priced favourite; strong contender despite giving 6lb away all round.

10/11

2/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Closely related to his yard's unbeaten 6f/7f 2yo winner Quorto (including Group 1 National Stakes), out of Oaks third Volume; trainer is 7-10 with Kempton runners in 2024; very interesting debutant.
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2nd

6

(10)

28th Feb 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Creative Story

8st 11lb

J: David Probert

T: Charlie Appleby

Closely related to his yard's unbeaten 6f/7f 2yo winner Quorto (including Group 1 National Stakes), out of Oaks third Volume; trainer is 7-10 with Kempton runners in 2024; very interesting debutant.

2/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Newcomer by No Nay Never and the first foal of an unraced half-sister to several winners, notably Shareta (1m4f Group 1); already gelded; major stable; heed the market signals.
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9th

5

(4)

27th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Vibrato

10st 1lb

J: Killian Leonard

T: Cian Collins

Four-time AW winner at 7f/1m for Jennie Candlish with his last win coming at Southwell off 70 in August; not at the same level since, but the best of three runs for this yard came last time here over 5f when 3l behind the winner; into 0-60 company now and returns to winning distance.

16/1

7th

8

(3)

13th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:28 Dundalk (AW)

Vibrato

9st 5lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Cian Collins

Useful AW form in Britain, winning four times; well below his best in final runs for Laura Morgan and poor form has continued in two outings here for new yard; Colin Keane takes over for the first time now.

33/1

10th

4

(8)

28th Jan 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

15:02 Dundalk (AW)

Vibrato

9st 9lb

J: Killian Leonard

T: Cian Collins

Useful overall AW form in Britain, winning four times; a long way below best since Southwell win last August; never threatened in a 7f handicap here on Irish debut.

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
70,000gns yearling; by Ten Sovereigns and the first foal of a 1m4f AW-winning daughter of Jersey Stakes winner, from family of Yorkshire Oaks winner Hellenic; check the betting.
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1st

11

(9)

2nd Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:30 Kempton (AW)

Devoirs Choice

9st 6lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Ed Walker

in touch with leaders, midfield from over 5f out, headway on outer from over 2f out, soon outpaced then ridden, rallied over 1f out, kept on well to lead inside final furlong, ran on

11/2

1st

7

(10)

29th Aug 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

18:30 Newbury

Devoirs Choice

9st 8lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Ed Walker

led

11/2

1st

9

(6)

10th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 219y

Class 4

15:12 Redcar

Devoirs Choice

9st 5lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Ed Walker

in touch with leaders

6/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Sold for 12,500euros then 21,000euros as a yearling; by Inns Of Court out of a 7f/1m winner (including AW); one of several newcomers in the field; market helpful.
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6th

8

(7)

28th Feb 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Rock City Falls

8st 11lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Hugo Palmer

Sold for 12,500euros then 21,000euros as a yearling; by Inns Of Court out of a 7f/1m winner (including AW); one of several newcomers in the field; market helpful.

20/1

Form: 6

Last run: 20 days

W: 8st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed signs of ability in 7f contest at Lingfield three weeks ago, while looking in need of the outing/experience; may do better but others have stronger form claims.
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3rd

1

(8)

26th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

19:54 Lingfield

Hilltop

9st 9lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Daniel & Claire Kubler

C&D winner (good) last August and has won twice on the AW since, the latest in a small field at Newcastle (7f) in March; 76-day break since then not a problem having won twice after similar absences; likely to go well.

11/4

1st

3

(2)

11th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Hilltop

9st 8lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Daniel & Claire Kubler

Won twice last year, latest at Wolverhampton in September off a mark 4lb lower than today's; beaten 5l when fourth at Southwell (also 7f, Tapeta) 67 days ago and has claims on her first start since.

11/4

OUR TIP

Form: 88

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 11lb

6 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Down the field in two bumpers and two Flat contests; handicaps more suitable shortly.
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10th

9

(2)

23rd Mar 2024

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

18:00 Newcastle (AW)

Ashkhabad

9st 1lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Well beaten in two bumpers and three Flat runs at up to 9.5f; could prove a different proposition now handicapping at a modest level; betting to guide.

8/1

8th

2

(1)

28th Feb 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Ashkhabad

9st 11lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Down the field in two bumpers and two Flat contests; handicaps more suitable shortly.

100/1

8th

5

(8)

4th Feb 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 5

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Ashkhabad

9st 11lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Down the field in two bumpers and the same again on Flat debut at Wolverhampton.

100/1

Form: 8-4

Last run: 45 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Both starts over 7f, modest fourth in small field at Lingfield latest; this extra furlong needs to prompt improvement.
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2nd

6

(8)

30th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

18:10 Lingfield (AW)

The Colorist

9st 3lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Karen Jewell

C&D winner in September 2024; the odd good run in early 2025 but this habitual slow-starter always comes with risks attached.

16/1

9th

3

(9)

25th Jun 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 6

21:00 Kempton (AW)

The Colorist

9st 8lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Karen Jewell

1-17, with that win coming off 1lb lower at Lingfield (1m4f, AW) in September when sporting first-time cheekpieces; respectable effort there over 2m in April but he virtually refused to race on turf two weeks ago and was soon pulled up; best watched.

9/1

2

(8)

11th Jun 2025

Good To Soft

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

15:30 Lingfield

The Colorist

9st 7lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Karen Jewell

Has been in competitive form on the AW but that's more his scene and he was only eighth of 11 on his previous turf start, albeit at a top track; could be given another chance on this surface.

10/1

Form: 9-

Last run: 127 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Sea The Stars colt who showed some promise, albeit never dangerous, in 8.5f event at Wolverhampton four months ago; possible improver but may need middle distances this year.
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4

4th Jun 2026

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

14:00 Uttoxeter

Starshine Legend

11st 2lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Fair Flat racer who gained his win over 1m4f two years ago; back from long layoff with two underwhelming runs for new stable this spring but still has possibilities if he takes well to hurdling at the first attempt.

7/1

6th

2

(5)

11th May 2026

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Starshine Legend

9st 7lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Olly Murphy

Among the favourites on his debut for this yard, back from over 18 months off, at Pontefract early last month; cracked late there, having made a lot of the running, and is entitled to improve; claims going back up in trip having been dropped 2lb.

5/1

7th

7

(5)

7th Apr 2026

Good To Soft

1m 4f 5y

Class 5

16:27 Pontefract

Starshine Legend

9st 4lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Olly Murphy

Scored in first-time cheekpieces on handicap debut for James Ferguson in June 2024 and signed off for him with good effort in first-time blinkers the following September; makes stable debut after 580-day absence and with no headgear but is versatile regarding ground; market helpful.

4/1

40/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Debutant by Nathaniel out of a dam 2m-2m4f hurdle winning half-sister to winners La Pantera (6f), Clara Zetkin (6f/7f) and Hija (2m/3m hurdle); others are more appealing.
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11th

12

(9)

28th Feb 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Trapper John

8st 11lb

J: Kaiya Fraser

T: Harry Eustace

Debutant by Nathaniel out of a dam 2m-2m4f hurdle winning half-sister to winners La Pantera (6f), Clara Zetkin (6f/7f) and Hija (2m/3m hurdle); others are more appealing.

40/1

66/1

Form: 07

Last run: 26 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Twice-race gelding who has dismal form claims upped further in trip; handicaps more suitable shortly.
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12th

11

(14)

28th Feb 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Tommy The Gun

8st 11lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: George Boughey

Twice-race gelding who has dismal form claims upped further in trip; handicaps more suitable shortly.

66/1

7th

5

(5)

2nd Feb 2024

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 4

14:17 Lingfield (AW)

Tommy The Gun

9st 7lb

J: Hayley Turner

T: George Boughey

40-1 when tenth of 12 on his Kempton debut (6f, Polytrack) last month (behind Superb Force); big improvement needed and stable has stronger candidates elsewhere.

66/1

10th

10

(10)

17th Jan 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Tommy The Gun

9st 0lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: George Boughey

1,000gns 2yo; Oasis Dream half-brother to 6f 2yo winner Save The World; dam placed 6f 2yo, is well related; already gelded; one of two newcomers for George Boughey; market helpful.

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 11lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Finished second in point bumper; holds poor claims on her hurdles form; dam's side suggests this code will suit her better.
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3rd

5

8th Apr 2024

Heavy

2m 4f 35y

Class 5

15:08 Wincanton

CEst Bleu

10st 5lb

J: Brendan Powell

T: Joe Tizzard

Runner-up in point bumper but precious little to show for three runs over hurdles (on soft and good to soft), the latest after wind surgery; goes chasing with an awful lot to prove but this is her handicap debut.

8/1

3rd

5

8th Apr 2024

Heavy

2m 4f 35y

Class 5

15:08 Wincanton

CEst Bleu

10st 5lb

J: Brendan Powell

T: Joe Tizzard

Runner-up in point bumper but precious little to show for three runs over hurdles (on soft and good to soft), the latest after wind surgery; goes chasing with an awful lot to prove but this is her handicap debut.

8/1

3

(6)

28th Feb 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:30 Kempton (AW)

CEst Bleu

9st 11lb

J: Joe Bradnam

T: Joe Tizzard

Finished second in point bumper; holds poor claims on her hurdles form; dam's side suggests this code will suit her better.

66/1

Form: 7

Last run: 47 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Brother to AW/turf winner; midfield in Dundalk maiden (1m, AW) last month on sole run for Johnny Murtagh; gelded since; open to improvement with that experience under his belt.
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4th

1

(8)

16th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:52 Lingfield (AW)

Card Shark

9st 9lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Jim Boyle

in touch with leaders

11/2

3rd

2

(12)

15th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Card Shark

9st 9lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Jim Boyle

Soundly beaten in two completions for this yard; can only watch on handicap debut back from 243 days off.

25/1

3rd

2

(12)

15th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Card Shark

9st 9lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Jim Boyle

Soundly beaten in two completions for this yard; can only watch on handicap debut back from 243 days off.

25/1

Form: 3

Last run: 49 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Siyouni colt; prominent in the betting for C&D contest seven weeks ago and duly showed promise with his third-place finish, faring best of the newcomers; respected with progress on the cards.
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Payout
Exacta £15.80
Straight Forecast £18.34
Trifecta £35.50

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