April 20 / 18.25 Nottingham

18.25

Soft

Daily Football Offers At Rhino.Bet Handicap

  • Prize money: £3402.1
  • 1m 0f 75y
  • Class 6
  • 12 runners
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Daily Football Offers At Rhino.Bet Handicap

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

20/1 (Won)

  • Win: £11.00
  • Place: £2.90

Form: 94360-

Last run: 189 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Sole win was the best part of three years ago; not badly treated on C&D form on good to firm last May but she's done virtually all her racing on sound surfaces so soft ground could open a can of worms.
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5th

1

(12)

17th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 7f 216y

Class 5

15:15 Brighton

Ardbraccan

10st 0lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Michael Appleby

in rear

11/2

4th

8

(2)

9th Oct 2024

Soft

1m 0f 75y

Class 4

16:17 Nottingham

Ardbraccan

9st 6lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Michael Appleby

Has a modest strike-rate but won over C&D (soft) in April; largely consistent since, solid second off this mark at Sandown (1m, good; behind a subsequent winner) most recently; one for the shortlist.

8/1

10/1

  • Place: £5.40

Form: 17220- C

Last run: 196 days

W: 9st 11lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Course winner at 1m2f in 2022; went close over that same trip on Redcar reappearance last year but he rarely strays far from 1m2f and well held the last time he attempted 1m, back from an absence in 2022.
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2nd

3

(4)

30th Oct 2024

Soft

1m 2f 50y

Class 6

16:08 Nottingham

Contrast

11st 3lb

J: Miss Serena Brotherton

T: Michael & David Easterby

slowly away, held up in rear, steady headway from over 3f out, chased clear leader inside final furlong, soon outpaced, kept on towards finish

8/1

2nd

3

(4)

30th Oct 2024

Soft

1m 2f 50y

Class 6

16:08 Nottingham

Contrast

11st 3lb

J: Miss Serena Brotherton

T: Michael & David Easterby

slowly away, held up in rear, steady headway from over 3f out, chased clear leader inside final furlong, soon outpaced, kept on towards finish

8/1

7/1

  • Place: £3.30

Form: 34437-

Last run: 170 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Handles soft ground but both wins have come over 7f at Yarmouth and he looks a non-stayer at 1m more often than not; limited appeal on first run back from winter break.
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3rd

4

(4)

5th Feb 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:00 Kempton (AW)

The Spotlight Kid

9st 11lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Dean Ivory

Two course wins (7f and 1m) last November and he has run well in defeat twice since, latterly missing out by a neck at Chelmsford three weeks ago; should go well again.

4/1

3rd

4

(4)

5th Feb 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:00 Kempton (AW)

The Spotlight Kid

9st 11lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Dean Ivory

Two course wins (7f and 1m) last November and he has run well in defeat twice since, latterly missing out by a neck at Chelmsford three weeks ago; should go well again.

4/1

2nd

4

(4)

16th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Chelmsford (AW)

The Spotlight Kid

9st 6lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Dean Ivory

In great form since returned to AW, winning twice at Kempton (1m/7f) then good third off this mark at Wolverhampton (8.5f); major player, assuming he continues in same vein.

9/4

Form: 42500- D

Last run: 158 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Suited by the drop to 1m last May and terrier-like in seeing off rivals at Wetherby (1m, good); might have added another had she not been hampered at Pontefract (1m, good to soft) in July; excuses after and lacks a run but yard among the winners and has a squeak back on turf.
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6th

6

(2)

13th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

18:30 Southwell (AW)

Bay Dream Believer

9st 6lb

J: Sam James

T: Mark Walford

Turf form this term includes a couple of 1m2f wins; unable to take advantage of her lower AW mark last time, taking record in this sphere to 0-5; something to prove back at 1m4f.

10/1

6th

6

(2)

13th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

18:30 Southwell (AW)

Bay Dream Believer

9st 6lb

J: Sam James

T: Mark Walford

Turf form this term includes a couple of 1m2f wins; unable to take advantage of her lower AW mark last time, taking record in this sphere to 0-5; something to prove back at 1m4f.

10/1

5th

11

(6)

24th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 5

19:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bay Dream Believer

9st 4lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Mark Walford

Successful over 1m2f at Leicester and Ripon in August and has run with credit in all three outings since; has only beaten two rivals in four starts on the AW, though, and even a 5lb lower mark than on turf isn't enough to tempt.

12/1

10/1

Form: 30-810

Last run: 44 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Had few chances and his powerful finish to lead close home on Lingfield AW (7f) in February augured well for the future; however he ran no sort of race there next time and goes into the unknown in his first 1m handicap and on ground slower than good.
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7

(1)

18th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 1y

Class 5

10:45 Lingfield (AW)

My Mate Mike

9st 6lb

J: David Probert

T: Dean Ivory

Won twice over this trip on AW last summer and he made a pleasing return to action when third over C&D in November; backward step last time but he helped force a generous pace and that probably isn't the run to judge him on; not discounted.

7/1

7

(1)

18th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 1y

Class 5

10:45 Lingfield (AW)

My Mate Mike

9st 6lb

J: David Probert

T: Dean Ivory

Won twice over this trip on AW last summer and he made a pleasing return to action when third over C&D in November; backward step last time but he helped force a generous pace and that probably isn't the run to judge him on; not discounted.

7/1

10/1

Form: 75260-

Last run: 169 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Not yet off the mark but his two best runs have come on this track, most significantly when dividing subsequent winners in a C&D classified (soft) back from time off last April; mark has dropped and in the picture.
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9th

5

5th Nov 2024

Good

2m 0f 178y

Class 4

13:35 Sedgefield

Macho Sun

11st 4lb

J: Aaron Anderson

T: Mike Sowersby

17-race maiden at up to 1m2f on the Flat; probably best watched first time out over hurdles.

50/1

9th

5

5th Nov 2024

Good

2m 0f 178y

Class 4

13:35 Sedgefield

Macho Sun

11st 4lb

J: Aaron Anderson

T: Mike Sowersby

17-race maiden at up to 1m2f on the Flat; probably best watched first time out over hurdles.

50/1

10th

4

(10)

17th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

16:55 Newcastle (AW)

Macho Sun

9st 7lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Mike Sowersby

raced wide, took keen hold, towards rear

12/1

Form: 51230- D

Last run: 221 days

W: 9st 1lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Can do it either way, having made all in her second handicap, at Leicester (1m, good) last June, but was ridden more patiently when a strong-finishing third of 11 at Bath (1m, good to soft) in August; bowed out on a quiet note in the autumn but a contender if back on song.
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9th

10

(7)

24th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Haaf A Diamond

8st 9lb

J: Aidan Keeley

T: Kevin Frost

Raced mainly on turf; 1m winner in 2023; not in the same form this year and suffered a heavy defeat on last appearance; often fails to settle; something to prove back on AW.

8/1

11th

3

(11)

12th Jun 2024

Good To Soft

1m 0f 3y

Class 6

16:30 Yarmouth

Haaf A Diamond

9st 11lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Kevin Frost

Won a Leicester handicap (1m, good) last June but she's not been at the top of her game in three runs this season and was only seventh when favourite at Leicester (1m2f, good to soft) two weeks ago; now drops back in trip but she needs to rediscover her spark.

8/1

7th

10

(6)

27th May 2024

Good To Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:55 Leicester

Haaf A Diamond

9st 4lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Kevin Frost

unseated rider in paddock, dwelt start, took keen hold, prominent, led after 1f, led over 3f out

7/1

OUR TIP

13/2

Form: 75615- D BF

Last run: 165 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Four AW wins at 1m; maiden on turf but has run some good races over C&D and lost out only late on soft to well-treated one last July; has worn different forms of headgear, first-time visor today; has won after a break and up the pecking order.
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4th

7

(3)

24th Oct 2024

Heavy

1m 2f 50y

Class 6

16:25 Nottingham

Cariad

9st 8lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: George Scott

4-16 on AW and 0-11 on turf, with no joy on either this year but there were two minor honours; acts on soft, probably on heavy; others have more pressing claims, including as she is unraced over this far.

14/1

6th

2

(1)

14th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Cariad

9st 13lb

J: Liam Wright

T: George Scott

Four AW wins include two here over shorter; has so far drawn a blank in 2024 but hasn't been running badly and she's been bang there on her two previous runs over C&D.

3/1

6th

1

(5)

23rd Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Cariad

10st 0lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: George Scott

She ran respectably off this mark in two starts last month, third behind an unexposed rival at Southwell last time (second and fifth have won since); should remain competitive and this is slightly easier than last time.

6/1

6/1

Form: 459-

Last run: 166 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Dam bred several useful types, including two Listed winners; this one was unraced as 2yo and showed only a glimmer of ability in her qualifying runs at 7f and 1m in the autumn; however, no great surprise if she turned a corner back from a break in an ordinary handicap; market can guide.
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6th

1

(12)

22nd Oct 2024

Soft

0m 6f 3y

Class 6

17:20 Yarmouth

Realised

9st 10lb

J: Jim Crowley

T: Harry Eustace

took keen hold, led, faced challenge 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong

13/8

1st

6

(3)

15th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 6

16:45 Yarmouth

Realised

9st 4lb

J: Jim Crowley

T: Harry Eustace

took keen hold, made all, ridden 2f out, kept on well

2/1

2nd

10

(1)

7th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 6f 3y

Class 6

17:45 Yarmouth

Realised

9st 2lb

J: Jim Crowley

T: Harry Eustace

dwelt start, took keen hold, towards rear

5/1

13/2

Form: 29-603

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Maiden; can look an awkward ride but he did good late work over 7f on Polytrack last month and soft ground was no hindrance when runner-up at Yarmouth (7f) in September; looks worth another go at 1m and handicapper has let out an inch of rein.
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8th

1

(6)

4th Jul 2024

Good

0m 7f 3y

Class 6

17:00 Yarmouth

Seattle Time

9st 12lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Jack Jones

Maiden who's been turned over as favourite on four of his last six starts; pulled hard/hung left at Brighton last time and has the ability to win this in a first-time tongue-tie but there can only be so many excuses.

12/1

4th

1

(4)

25th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

18:55 Brighton

Seattle Time

9st 12lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Jack Jones

Has ability as he showed when second of 11 in the first-time hood at Yarmouth (1m, good to soft) last month, but he didn't back it up there (7f, soft) 12 days ago; now 0-11 and not quite sure what to expect.

2/1

3

(5)

13th Jun 2024

Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 6

14:00 Yarmouth

Seattle Time

9st 8lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Jack Jones

Maiden (0-10); runner-up on both visits to Yarmouth, including over 1m here (in a first-time hood) three weeks ago; shouldn't have any issue with the forecast conditions, so likely to have a say in the outcome.

5/2

Form: 755961 D

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
On the go since August and had flagged in recent AW starts but she was well handicapped back on turf at Yarmouth (1m, good to firm) last week and took advantage; back up 3lb and while she's no soft-ground specialist she seems to handle slower conditions; thereabouts.
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8th

10

(1)

7th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Glencalvie

9st 5lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Adrian Wintle

Dual winner off higher marks for Phil McEntee early last year but she's not made an impact in her four runs for current yard; her latest sixth at Chelmsford was a respectable effort from off the pace but she needs to find more back on Tapeta.

14/1

8th

10

(1)

7th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Glencalvie

9st 5lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Adrian Wintle

Dual winner off higher marks for Phil McEntee early last year but she's not made an impact in her four runs for current yard; her latest sixth at Chelmsford was a respectable effort from off the pace but she needs to find more back on Tapeta.

14/1

6th

4

(7)

19th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Glencalvie

9st 7lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Adrian Wintle

Dual winner off higher marks for Phil McEntee earlier in year, including over C&D, but has not made much impact of late, including in both starts for this yard; may just need this after 78 days off.

20/1

12th
11 (11)
Tonal

9/1

Form: 934140

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Confirmed earlier promise when winning cosily on Wolverhampton AW (about 1m1f) in February; the quick return under a penalty didn't work out and was aiming high in the Spring Mile at Doncaster (pulled hard and saw too much daylight); this is more his level and he still has potential.
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7th

2

(5)

1st Jul 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 6y

Class 6

16:45 Pontefract

Tonal

9st 9lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Ian Williams

Has a patchy profile but he won an AW handicap (9.4f) in February and was a good second in one (7f) in May; the latter was in first-time cheekpieces, kept when a disappointing favourite at Yarmouth four days later; turf form (four races) has all been low-level stuff.

8/1

8th

2

(11)

27th May 2024

Good

1m 0f 3y

Class 6

13:30 Yarmouth

Tonal

9st 10lb

J: William Buick

T: Ian Williams

Has a patchy profile but he won a Wolverhampton handicap (9.4f, Tapeta) in February and was a good second on Polytrack at Chelmsford (7f; cheekpieces added) last Thursday; now returns to turf but he's unexposed in this sphere and is a big player if he can match that latest form.

3/1

8th

2

(11)

27th May 2024

Good

1m 0f 3y

Class 6

13:30 Yarmouth

Tonal

9st 10lb

J: William Buick

T: Ian Williams

Has a patchy profile but he won a Wolverhampton handicap (9.4f, Tapeta) in February and was a good second on Polytrack at Chelmsford (7f; cheekpieces added) last Thursday; now returns to turf but he's unexposed in this sphere and is a big player if he can match that latest form.

3/1

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £191.10
Straight Forecast £194.97
Tricast £2012.24
Trifecta £1690.10

Selections

The Times:

Seattle Time

SPOTLIGHT:

Cariad

POSTDATA:

Glencalvie

Telegraph:

Realised

RP RATINGS:

Macho Sun

Daily Mirror:

Ardbraccan

D Express:

The Spotlight Kid

The Sun:

Contrast

The Star:

Glencalvie

The Guardian:

Seattle Time

Daily Record:

Seattle Time

NEWMARKET:

Cariad

Daily Mail:

Cariad