March 29 / 14.50 Chelmsford (AW)

14.50

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  • Prize money: £18659.2
  • 0m 6f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 12 runners
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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Windy

5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £2.50
  • Place: £1.30

Form: 868-6

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Never really looked dangerous when keeping on from the rear for sixth on this month's seasonal/handicap/AW debut at Kempton (6f) but remains unexposed and might come on for the run.
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7th

1

(4)

13th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

16:22 Leicester

Brunel Nation

9st 9lb

J: Donagh Murphy

T: Richard Hughes

Winless since 2024 and he beat only two home in a 7f Lingfield handicap 17 days ago; cheekpieces are reached for now.

7/1

7th

5

(8)

27th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 4

15:12 Lingfield (AW)

Brunel Nation

9st 1lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Richard Hughes

He has run just once at this track and it resulted in his best performance for some time, finishing a neck second over this trip in January; not so good at Kempton last month but he drops back down in class today.

9/1

10/1

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 39-131 D

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
2-3 since fitted with cheekpieces and switched to handicaps this year, with both wins gained over 6f on Tapeta; needs to prove himself on Polytrack but might still be on the upgrade.
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2nd

1

(6)

23rd Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

18:40 Kempton (AW)

Old Chums

9st 11lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: Tom Dascombe

Bounced back from a spell in the doldrums with fair front-running fourth at Wolverhampton (7f, Tapeta) last month; also effective over C&D and a bold bid is possible.

11/1

4th

4

(2)

27th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Old Chums

9st 9lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Tom Dascombe

Only 2lb higher than for his Chester win in June; three heavy defeats have followed though and others look much safer; cheekpieces back today.

20/1

9th

3

(6)

28th Aug 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Old Chums

9st 10lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Tom Dascombe

Campaigned at Chester this summer, twice disappointing since his June win; has a solid record (13122) in AW handicaps but the removal of usual cheekpieces presents a question mark.

14/1

33/1

  • Place: £4.40

Form: -31241 D

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Kept on well for narrow win at Lingfield (6f) a week ago and is now 2-6 for Dylan Cunha; only due to go up 2lb for that, though, and faces tough task under 6lb penalty in this higher grade.
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4th

7

(2)

6th Apr 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

16:05 Kempton (AW)

Gogo Yubari

8st 8lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Tony Carroll

Busy mare who enjoyed a purple patch around the turn of the year with four wins but she has found it tougher going since; edging back down the weights but would have made more appeal over 5f.

10/1

3rd

2

(3)

5th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 5f 6y

Class 5

14:53 Lingfield (AW)

Gogo Yubari

9st 9lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Tony Carroll

Enjoyed a purple patch around the turn of the year but she has found it tougher going off a BHA mark in the 70s since the latest of her wins; others appeal more.

9/2

4th

4

(4)

16th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 4

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Gogo Yubari

9st 3lb

J: Harry Vigors

T: Tony Carroll

Record of 9-41 on AW includes four wins this winter; has never defied a mark this high, however, and seems unlikely to reverse Friday placings with Alondra and El Bufalo who are in career-best form at this moment.

13/2

14/1

Form: 5-6616 CD

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Disappointed when upped to 7f at Southwell last week but won in pretty good style over C&D on last month's handicap debut and still has scope for further progress.
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9th

3

(9)

5th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

16:12 Lingfield (AW)

Runaround Sioux

9st 8lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Rod Millman

towards rear, outpaced 2f out, hung left over 1f out

7/1

2nd

5

(2)

25th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Runaround Sioux

9st 1lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Rod Millman

Campaigned mostly over 6f, winning once; respectable third at Southwell most recently; on a workable mark but pedigree suggests she's a doubtful stayer at this new trip.

7/2

3rd

4

(4)

6th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

17:30 Southwell (AW)

Runaround Sioux

9st 5lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Rod Millman

Hasn't always enjoyed the best of luck since making a successful handicap debut at Chelmsford (6f, Polytrack) just under a year ago; has dropped to a handy mark and could make her presence felt in first-time cheekpieces.

11/2

Form: 47-472

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
A maiden after eight starts but lost out only by a short head after coming from behind at Southwell (5f) a fortnight ago and today's move back up in trip looks the right move; considered each-way.
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5th

7

(4)

4th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 34y

Class 5

18:10 Newbury

Split The Profit

9st 10lb

J: Sorcha Woods

T: Mike Murphy & Michael Keady

awkward start, in touch with leaders

3/1

2nd

4

(5)

21st Jun 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

16:45 Redcar

Split The Profit

9st 9lb

J: Sorcha Woods

T: Mike Murphy & Michael Keady

14-race maiden but he's had several close calls this year including when runner-up at Windsor (5f, good to firm) on Monday; was as good as ever with that bold bid and he's a big player off same mark here.

5/2

2nd

1

(1)

17th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 21y

Class 5

17:30 Windsor

Split The Profit

9st 10lb

J: Sorcha Woods

T: Mike Murphy & Michael Keady

Longstanding maiden who was turned over at short prices a few times in the spring before out of his depth latest (tough stall); is odds-on to fluff the start but should do better if getting away under a 7lb claimer.

8/1

6th
12 (2)
Lochaber

33/1

Form: 6542-5

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Went close in soft-ground Ripon nursery when upped to 6f last summer but made low-key seasonal/AW debut at Newcastle three weeks ago and needs to have taken significant benefit from that outing.
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6

(10)

6th Jun 2025

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:45 Bath

Lochaber

9st 9lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Scott Dixon

Mainly disappointing since sole win at Beverley (5f; seller) last May and he was always behind in a Southwell classified (6f) 119 days ago.

50/1

OUR TIP

Form: 445-

Last run: 168 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Very promising fourth of 12 on debut at Newbury (6f, good to soft) last August but her next two runs were disappointing (6f/5f); still has potential but makes seasonal/handicap debut with a point to prove.
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11th

10

(11)

17th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

18:30 Southwell (AW)

High Violet

9st 7lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: David Loughnane

Things didn't go her way over 7f at Newcastle last time but she remains 4lb above the mark she defied over this trip at Leicester in June; others are more obvious.

16/1

9th

2

(10)

3rd Oct 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

19:10 Newcastle (AW)

High Violet

9st 8lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: David Loughnane

Didn't convince with her stamina in one attempt over this trip in April; had been in good form this summer prior to a blip at Yarmouth latest; others may have greater stamina reserves.

8/1

5th

6

(2)

18th Sep 2024

Good

0m 6f 3y

Class 5

14:00 Yarmouth

High Violet

9st 12lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: David Loughnane

Hold-up filly who won at Leicester in July and ran to a similar level when a close fourth at Newmarket last time (despite saddle slipping); one to consider.

4/1

50/1

Form: 81-645 CD

Last run: 36 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Comfortably won C&D novice race in December, his third start for John Ryan, but all three handicap runs this year (6f-1m) have been underwhelming; drops back in trip today; needs to get career back on track.
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8

(4)

16th Jun 2025

Good To Soft

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

16:30 Chepstow

Kapparis Kid

9st 3lb

J: Ethan Jones

T: Ben Lund

Dual 6f AW winner for Tony Carroll in early part of this year, but not quite at same level for current stable in recent months; drops back to a more suitable trip after recent 1m defeat but still makes only limited appeal.

20/1

6th

8

(5)

23rd May 2025

Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:05 Bath

Kapparis Kid

8st 9lb

J: Ethan Jones

T: Ben Lund

His three wins have come on AW and he has been unplaced in all nine turf runs; on a basement mark but there are risks attached.

20/1

6th

8

(5)

23rd May 2025

Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:05 Bath

Kapparis Kid

8st 9lb

J: Ethan Jones

T: Ben Lund

His three wins have come on AW and he has been unplaced in all nine turf runs; on a basement mark but there are risks attached.

20/1

Form: 4-321 D

Last run: 47 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Made the frame on first three appearances (7f-1m), and was evidently suited by combination of drop to 6f and first-time cheekpieces when making all in Lingfield novice last month; not ideally drawn for this handicap debut but still enters calculations.
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5th

5

(7)

4th Nov 2025

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

15:22 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sovereign Knight

9st 6lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Rebecca Menzies

All three wins came over 6f on Polytrack last year, but showed he could handle Tapeta when beaten a neck on stable debut over C&D in August; three poor runs since and hard to recommend.

16/1

5th

5

(7)

4th Nov 2025

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

15:22 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sovereign Knight

9st 6lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Rebecca Menzies

All three wins came over 6f on Polytrack last year, but showed he could handle Tapeta when beaten a neck on stable debut over C&D in August; three poor runs since and hard to recommend.

16/1

5th

5

(7)

4th Nov 2025

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

15:22 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sovereign Knight

9st 6lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Rebecca Menzies

All three wins came over 6f on Polytrack last year, but showed he could handle Tapeta when beaten a neck on stable debut over C&D in August; three poor runs since and hard to recommend.

16/1

Form: 766-

Last run: 153 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Signed off in the autumn with two promising 6f novice runs, the latter over C&D; gelded in the meantime and sports first-time cheekpieces for this handicap debut; open to improvement but dealt duff hand draw-wise.
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11th

5

(5)

22nd Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

15:30 Redcar

Eighth Army

9st 6lb

J: Elisha Whittington

T: Archie Watson

Mainly modest form, although better than she showed when about 6l eighth at Salisbury in first-time blinkers last time (6f, good to firm; bit short of room in closing stages); a possible off this 3lb lower mark.

10/1

8th

7

(4)

11th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

15:37 Salisbury

Eighth Army

9st 4lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

Not beaten far despite finishing out of the frame in a couple of AW novices last autumn, but her three efforts in handicaps have been poor (tailed off last time); switch to blinkers from cheekpieces needs to make a huge difference.

14/1

9th

3

(1)

28th May 2024

Good

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

17:20 Brighton

Eighth Army

9st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Archie Watson

Unexposed after only five starts but has not shown a great deal in two 6f handicaps this spring; drops in grade and moves up in trip today; needs to take a big step forward.

20/1

50/1

Form: 79-537

Last run: 36 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Seemed to run well when third of five on handicap debut at Lingfield (1m) last month but was soundly beaten when tried in cheekpieces at Newcastle (7f) 11 days later, and it's hard to know what to expect from him in his first sprint; no headgear today; recently gelded.
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11

(8)

13th Aug 2024

Soft

1m 4f 15y

Class 6

20:00 Hamilton

Reveal

9st 2lb

J: Tommie Jakes

T: Linda Perratt

0-11 but was short-headed in first-time blinkers (retained) over 1m3f here (good to firm) ten days ago, when well clear of the third; he's a contender if backing up that latest run and coping with the slower ground.

6/1

2nd

4

(4)

3rd Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 3f 15y

Class 6

20:40 Hamilton

Reveal

9st 0lb

J: Tommie Jakes

T: Linda Perratt

Well handicapped on his AW form at up to 1m earlier in the year; best run since switching to turf when stepped up to 1m2f at Ayr (good) four weeks ago but he wasn't strong at the finish and it remains to be seen whether this slightly longer trip suits; wears first-time blinkers.

5/1

4th

3

(6)

7th Jul 2024

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:20 Ayr

Reveal

9st 4lb

J: Tommie Jakes

T: Linda Perratt

took keen hold, in touch with leaders in centre of group

14/1

20/1

Form: 54-428

Last run: 40 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Made the frame on first three starts for David Evans, most notably when close second in first-time visor at Lingfield (6f) last month; safely held (albeit in a higher grade) at Kempton two weeks later, though, and is more exposed than some of these; no headgear today.
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8th

9

(8)

4th Jul 2024

Good

0m 6f 212y

Class 5

16:45 Haydock

Hot Front

9st 1lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: David Evans

0-9 in handicaps (eight for this yard) since winning a Lingfield novice (5f, AW) for the Coles last August; attempts this far for the first time and she needs to improve for it.

20/1

7th

5

(1)

11th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

15:02 Salisbury

Hot Front

9st 8lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: David Evans

Won a Lingfield novice (5f, AW) last August and only just beaten in a handicap there (6f; first-time visor) in February, but recent efforts (including in blinkers) haven't been at the same level; vulnerable to less exposed rivals.

13/2

Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta £11.10
Straight Forecast £9.54
Tricast £174.45
Trifecta £166.20

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Cloud King

D Express:

Sovereign Knight

POSTDATA:

Runaround Sioux

LAMBOURN:

Old Chums

The Sun:

Sovereign Knight

Daily Record:

Sovereign Knight

RP RATINGS:

Cloud King

NEWMARKET:

Cloud King

The Times:

Cloud King

Telegraph:

Cloud King

The Guardian:

Cloud King

Daily Mail:

Cloud King

Daily Mirror:

Cloud King

The Star:

Cloud King