April 13 / 19.10 Wolverhampton (AW)

19.10

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Fred Smith’s 80th Birthday Celebrations Fillies’ Handicap

  • Prize money: £4972.3
  • 0m 6f 20y
  • Class 4
  • 10 runners
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Fred Smith’s 80th Birthday Celebrations Fillies’ Handicap

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Cloudy

6/1 (Won)

  • Win: £8.00
  • Place: £2.10

Form: 57181- CD

Last run: 144 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 83

Form & Verdict
Three wins as a 2yo, two of them over C&D, and she recorded a career-best RPR in a Class 4 handicap when last seen in November; 4lb higher mark asks a stiffer question of her but her yard are going well and she clearly likes it here.
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Verdict Starting price

5th

5

(1)

10th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 1

15:35 Lingfield

Ziggys Dream

9st 6lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Seems to tie in closely with Jabaara on one piece of form last summer but has failed to back up that effort, which may flatter her; gained her biggest win on Italian soil and isn't a solid option.

25/1

5

(1)

10th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 1

15:35 Lingfield

Ziggys Dream

9st 6lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Seems to tie in closely with Jabaara on one piece of form last summer but has failed to back up that effort, which may flatter her; gained her biggest win on Italian soil and isn't a solid option.

25/1

12

(6)

15th Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 6y

Class 1

15:15 Doncaster

Ziggys Dream

9st 0lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Experienced 3yo who enhanced useful strike-rate with Italian Listed win in May on first crack at 7f, and improved again when close third in Group 3 Oak Tree Stakes at Goodwood (7f, good to firm) last time; chance.

11/1

5/1

  • Place: £1.20

Form: 24152-

Last run: 196 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 83

Form & Verdict
Won a 5f maiden at Nottingham on heavy ground on her fourth start last season; ended the year with an improved second placing in a Newmarket nursery but that was 7f and with cheekpieces added; remains to be seen if she can back it up under these different conditions.
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13th

8

(7)

5th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 1

16:10 Ascot

Key To Cotai

9st 0lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Ed Walker

In fine form in the summer, second in Listed event at Carlisle (7f, good to firm) and unlucky fourth in handicap at Haydock (7f, good), but her two runs since have been below par; one of three runners for Ed Walker.

25/1

9

(1)

15th Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 6y

Class 1

15:15 Doncaster

Key To Cotai

9st 0lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Ed Walker

Progressive 3yo who posted a Listed second at Carlisle (7f, good to firm) in June before unlucky handicap fourth at Haydock (7f, good); however, she has something to find today and flopped in a handicap at York latest.

25/1

17th

5

(2)

22nd Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 2

17:20 York

Key To Cotai

9st 2lb

J: William Buick

T: Ed Walker

Useful efforts in last two handicaps, winning at Newmarket in May and frustrated in her challenge when a gaining, close fourth to Sunfall at Haydock on latest (both 7f, good); can be involved off the same mark.

8/1

20/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 12408-

Last run: 211 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Won a turf novice at Lingfield (5f) last July and followed it with a solid second in the Super Sprint at Newbury; ended her 2yo campaign quietly though and comes here on a retrieval mission.
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4th

6

(8)

12th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 5

14:50 Bath

Dapperling

9st 0lb

J: Mikkel Mortensen

T: Scott Dixon

Strike-rate of 2-30 and her habit of starting slowly appears to be going nowhere; opposable.

25/1

9th

8

(5)

7th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 5

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Dapperling

8st 7lb

J: Laura Coughlan

T: Scott Dixon

Habitual slow-starter; late headway into fourth behind Ay Gee Ell over C&D in December but less good over 6f on her last two starts; others look stronger for win purposes.

33/1

5th

8

(4)

5th Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

20:17 Kempton (AW)

Dapperling

9st 5lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Richard Hannon

Just 2lb above her winning mark at Goodwood (6f) in June but getting away on terms has become a problem and she was borderline reluctant to race last month; 0-6 on AW and best watched.

20/1

10/1

Form: 33247- CD

Last run: 156 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Tough filly who ran with great credit in some good turf handicaps last year; better known for her 5f exploits but she did win a C&D novice last March; stall 12 after five months off might prove a bigger obstacle.
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2

(9)

25th Oct 2025

Heavy

0m 5f 3y

Class 2

13:30 Doncaster

Woolhampton

9st 7lb

J: Oliver Searle

T: Rod Millman

Never a threat after a slow start in the corresponding race 12 months ago; as good as ever when winning at Sandown and Ascot (came from well back) in August/September and two subsequent defeats excusable (ground/Listed race); 3-8 on soft or worse but might be better suited by a stiffer finish.

16/1

8th

12

(5)

4th Oct 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 1

13:50 Ascot

Woolhampton

8st 12lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Rod Millman

At least as good as ever this year, winning handicaps at Sandown (5f, soft) and over C&D (good to soft) in September; found things happening too quickly at Haydock last Saturday and she's in deeper today, but she does go really well at Ascot and the more rain that falls the better.

16/1

3

(2)

27th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

14:05 Haydock

Woolhampton

9st 8lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Rod Millman

Likeable mare with eight wins to her name, including at Sandown (5f, soft) and Ascot (5f, good to soft) in the last four weeks; impossible to rule out but she's gone up 13lb in total for those successes and she'll need a career best to complete the hat-trick.

100/30

5/2

Form: 59-463 CD

Last run: 12 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
She's back to a good mark again now and ran well for third against male oppositon at Kempton 12 days ago (6f); ideally drawn to attack and she could prove hard to peg back.
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8th

1

(8)

25th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 6f 2y

Class 4

16:55 Doncaster

Radio Goo Goo

9st 12lb

J: Jordan Williams

T: David Evans

in touch with leaders, weakened over 1f out

8/1

9th

3

(2)

21st Sep 2024

Good To Soft

0m 5f 15y

Class 3

16:15 Chester

Radio Goo Goo

9st 9lb

J: J F Egan

T: David Evans

prominent, pressed leader over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

6/1

7/1

Form: 27182- BF

Last run: 209 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 86

Form & Verdict
Good seventh in the Queen Mary on her second outing (second home in her group) and narrowly obliged at prohibitive odds in a Beverley maiden last July; just missed out in a three-runner conditions event at Musselburgh when last seen in September; upped in trip for her reappearance; others appeal more.
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6th

6

(1)

6th Jul 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

13:30 Haydock

Lady Pink Rose

9st 1lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: K R Burke

Well handicapped on her 5f 2yo form; tackles the trip for the first time this season and it could prompt a return to form, but her claims aren't overly compelling in view of this year's performances at 6f/7f.

10/1

10th

12

(13)

14th Jun 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 2

15:00 York

Lady Pink Rose

8st 8lb

J: Harrison Shaw

T: K R Burke

Hasn't matched her 2yo form in three runs this spring; dropping down the weights and the return to 6f will suit but others are more appealing.

20/1

9th

10

(12)

15th May 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 3

16:15 York

Lady Pink Rose

8st 10lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: K R Burke

5f-winning filly whose limitations have become somewhat exposed, at least over sprint distances; goes into a very warm handicap on first attempt at 7f and can be opposed.

33/1

Form: 2913-3

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
Won a 5f Down Royal maiden for Michael O'Callaghan last September; easy to back and looked a bit rusty at Southwell on her recent reappearance/stable debut; tongue tie now added.
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1st

4

(6)

16th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 3y

Class 4

14:50 Epsom

Ashwiyaa

9st 5lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: George Boughey

She hasn't matched her peak Irish 2yo form in five runs for her new stable this year; last week's Newmarket third will need bettering if she's to feature but the addition of cheekpieces might help.

5/1

3rd

2

(3)

9th Aug 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

19:45 Newmarket (July)

Ashwiyaa

9st 11lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: George Boughey

A 5f winner in Ireland last September but hasn't offered a great deal in four handicaps for new yard this season and this is a belated first run at 7f.

12/1

12th

7

(13)

22nd Jul 2024

Good

0m 6f 12y

Class 4

19:20 Windsor

Ashwiyaa

9st 10lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: George Boughey

Justified favouritism in a Down Royal maiden (5f, good) last September but she's been well held in three handicaps for new yard this season and is now 1-10; down the list.

25/1

Form: /319-8

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
2-5 for Wesley Ward in the US, her wins coming on fast turf over 5f/5.5f; 14-1 prior to her low-key British debut at Chelmsford last month (5f); not easily recommended.
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8th

4

(3)

13th Apr 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 4

19:10 Wolverhampton (AW)

Stars On Fire

9st 11lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

took keen hold, prominent

16/1

8th

4

(3)

13th Apr 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 4

19:10 Wolverhampton (AW)

Stars On Fire

9st 11lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

took keen hold, prominent

16/1

8th

1

(9)

14th Mar 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Stars On Fire

9st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Archie Watson

2-5 for Wesley Ward in the US, her wins coming on fast turf over 5f/5.5f, but failed to beat a rival in a valuable conditions event on Tapeta on her final outing; makes her stable/handicap debut after 220 days off having been picked up for 32,000gns in December; widest draw not ideal, but market can guide.

10/1

20/1

Form: 39856- D

Last run: 180 days

W: 9st 3lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Five-time winner on turf and 3lb lower than for the last of them; returning from six months off here though and yet to shine on AW.
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7th

2

(1)

30th Sep 2025

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

15:22 Bath

Silent Flame

9st 12lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Rod Millman

Below her best at Brighton last time but had been in a good run of form, as with many from this yard; might just be vulnerable to stronger stays over this stiff 1m.

5/1

5th

5

(2)

15th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

0m 6f 210y

Class 5

16:12 Brighton

Silent Flame

9st 3lb

J: George Wood

T: Rod Millman

Won at Salisbury (6f, good to firm) in July and she's held her form since, including when runner-up over 1m at Salisbury (good to soft) last time; should go well again back in trip and she won't mind what the weather does; blinkers back on.

7/2

8

(3)

29th Aug 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:13 Salisbury

Silent Flame

10st 8lb

J: Mr Ross Birkett

T: Rod Millman

Hard to knock her last four races and prominent throughout when narrowly beaten at Chepstow on Monday; however, that was over 6f and, although she stays 7f, the vast majority of her runs have been over sprint trips and she last raced over 1m in 2021 (finished ninth).

11/4

Form: 4560-0

Last run: 55 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Last season's six runs were all in France, winning twice at Dieppe before finding Listed company beyond her; 80-1 and well beaten on her handicap/British debut at Kempton eight weeks ago; had a wind op since but still looks vulnerable.
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10th

3

(9)

17th Sep 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

16:13 Redcar

Baileys Polka Dot

9st 11lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Amy Murphy

Big question mark over current form, having failed to beat a rival in her last four runs, and she is 0-13 since winning her first couple of starts; drop in class needs to help.

25/1

7th

5

(6)

31st Aug 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

18:40 Chelmsford (AW)

Baileys Polka Dot

9st 10lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Amy Murphy

Her second to a handicap blot at Thirsk in June came off 5lb higher; she's run poorly on her last three starts though, looking a handful at Kempton 11 days ago.

14/1

2

(1)

20th Aug 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:15 Kempton (AW)

Baileys Polka Dot

9st 11lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Amy Murphy

ducked sharply left start, pulled hard, midfield, short of room and switched left after 2f, raced wide home turn, weakened quickly from 2f out

14/1

Non-runners

Star Of Lady M, Nariko

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £25.60
Straight Forecast £22.39
Tricast £137.56
Trifecta £140.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Radio Goo Goo

TOPSPEED:

Star Of Lady M

Daily Mail:

Ziggy's Dream

The Times:

Nariko

LAMBOURN:

Key To Cotai

Telegraph:

Ashwiyaa

The Sun:

Ziggy's Dream

RP RATINGS:

Radio Goo Goo

POSTDATA:

Radio Goo Goo

The Guardian:

Radio Goo Goo

D Express:

Radio Goo Goo

The Star:

Radio Goo Goo

Daily Mirror:

Star Of Lady M

Daily Record:

Star Of Lady M