May 08 / 18.30 Kempton (AW)

18.30

Standard To Slow

racingtv.com Handicap

  • Prize money: £3140.4
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 12 runners
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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Cloudy

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £5.20
  • Place: £1.90

Form: 00-275

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Second of six on handicap debut at Chelmsford (1m, Polytrack) in March but did not back that up on either start since; wore a hood for the first two of those races and it returns today; player judged on one run out of six.
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9th

9

(4)

11th Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:45 Kempton (AW)

Blacklion

9st 4lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: George Baker

dwelt start, in rear

7/2

3rd

4

(12)

23rd Sep 2024

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Blacklion

9st 7lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: George Baker

Has a patchy profile but he improved his record to 2-12 with a last-gasp win over 7f here last time; this is a different test from a wide draw but he's only 2lb higher than last time and looks worth a try at this new trip; dangerous.

7/2

1st

10

(5)

9th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Blacklion

8st 13lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: George Baker

7f win at Kempton for Jamie Osborne; not matched that form for this yard and others are more appealing in this field.

10/1

10/1

  • Place: £2.80

Form: 900-

Last run: 198 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Handicap debut should offer a better chance but she has no solid claims following her three runs last year for Eve Johnson Houghton.
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8th

4

(4)

13th Aug 2024

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

14:15 Lingfield (AW)

Rinnovati

9st 6lb

J: Laura Coughlan

T: Archie Watson

led

3/1

3rd

2

(7)

24th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 53y

Class 6

17:35 Leicester

Rinnovati

9st 9lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

Made most when breaking her duck at the eight attempt in a 0-60 handicap at Chepstow (7f, good to firm) on her penultimate start; went up 4lb when respectable fifth back over that same C&D latest; step up in trip may help her eke out some more.

7/2

5th

6

(3)

12th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 16y

Class 6

20:10 Chepstow

Rinnovati

9st 4lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Archie Watson

Found a weak C&D handicap when finally ending a run of short-priced defeats last time; hung left throughout on fast ground that day and may be up to defying a 4lb rise back to forecast slower conditions.

3/1

25/1

  • Place: £3.50

Form: -83566

Last run: 6 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
0-13 and the best of his five runs this term was on second occasion; wore cheekpieces on final start last year (behind) and now tries a visor.
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6th

8

(8)

28th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Dash Power

9st 1lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Lawrence Mullaney

Gained sole win in a classified event and has made the frame several times at that level in 2026; not the percentage call returned to a handicap and going into unknown territory trip-wise.

16/1

6th

2

(2)

14th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Dash Power

9st 9lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Lawrence Mullaney

The winner of just one of his 42 starts but that success came in a 0-50 classified event on Tapeta and when ridden by Billy Loughnane (record on him reads 122425); finished in front of Hopjes when second over C&D ten days ago; should be involved again.

5/1

25/1

Form: 8888

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Behind at big prices in her three qualifying races (AW) and fared no better when 20-1 for handicap debut at Wolverhampton (7f) latest.
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4th

9

(7)

26th Jun 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:00 Kempton (AW)

Warrior Tune

9st 0lb

J: Morgan Cole

T: John Butler

in touch with leaders

16/1

8th

9

(1)

30th May 2024

Soft

1m 1f 0y

Class 6

19:25 Carlisle

Warrior Tune

8st 12lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: John Butler

Big prices and well held in five starts over 6f-1m on the AW; worth a market check, up in trip on turf debut.

20/1

5th

6

(4)

8th May 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Warrior Tune

9st 7lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: John Butler

Behind at big prices in her three qualifying races (AW) and fared no better when 20-1 for handicap debut at Wolverhampton (7f) latest.

25/1

Form: 93-297

Last run: 95 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Close third in December and short-headed next time; both were over C&D but so were his poor shows on last two outings; wore cheekpieces for all those four runs but they are removed today; player if back on song.
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9

(2)

22nd Sep 2025

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:10 Leicester

Tea Leaf Ted

8st 13lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Dominic Ffrench Davis

Exposed maiden who has barely beaten a rival in five turf runs; little appeal.

50/1

10

(3)

25th Aug 2025

Good

0m 7f 16y

Class 6

16:48 Chepstow

Tea Leaf Ted

9st 0lb

J: Ben Ffrench Davis

T: Dominic Ffrench Davis

Had a near-miss in a Kempton handicap (7f, AW) last January but he's struggled since then and is now 0-14.

25/1

8th

9

(3)

30th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

15:12 Southwell (AW)

Tea Leaf Ted

9st 9lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Dominic Ffrench Davis

Drawn wide last time at Kempton but was tailed off and that made it 0-13; wouldn't be the obvious answer.

25/1

Form: 4404-3

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Probably needs improvement to win but minor honours over 7f on Polytrack in her two handicaps (here latest) puts her into each-way contention.
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6

(3)

16th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:15 Chelmsford (AW)

Blenheim Star

9st 6lb

J: Luke Morris

T: William Knight

Four-time turf winner but 0-6 on AW; never threatened when fifth at Kempton on Monday (1m) and has to prove this trip is in range.

10/1

10

(6)

13th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Kempton (AW)

Blenheim Star

9st 5lb

J: Luke Morris

T: William Knight

Four turf wins to her name, the latest at Brighton in April (1m, good to firm) when rated 2lb higher; needs to bounce back from a lacklustre run at Epsom last month.

10/1

7

(9)

11th Sep 2025

Good

1m 0f 113y

Class 5

16:25 Epsom

Blenheim Star

8st 12lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: William Knight

Can be in and out but fairly solid in cheekpieces when third at Brighton (1m) on her last two starts and it was a creditable second on her only start here (C&D, good) last July; has dropped below her last winning mark.

10/1

Form: 09-0

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Well beaten in her two French starts (5.5f/1m1f) last year and same story in C&D maiden (250-1) last month for new yard; no solid claims for this handicap debut but she's unexposed and needs a market check.
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7th

6

(2)

7th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

19:15 Newcastle (AW)

Wedgewood Sapphire

9st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Tony Carroll

Best run for a while when second of ten at Wolverhampton 17 days ago (7f); shouldn't be far away if reproducing that form at this stiffer track.

11/2

12

(2)

18th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Wedgewood Sapphire

9st 9lb

J: William Carson

T: Tony Carroll

Made all in one of these races at Lingfield last summer but has lost her way; 80-1 at Southwell last time when behind Dandy Lichious.

25/1

8th

9

(9)

30th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

14:42 Southwell (AW)

Wedgewood Sapphire

9st 9lb

J: William Carson

T: Tony Carroll

Made most when winning a 7.5f classified event at Lingfield (turf) last summer; heavy defeats the last twice, including over C&D on her return to action four weeks ago; something to prove for now.

20/1

Form: 70-443 BF

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Made the frame in handicaps on Lingfield Polytrack all three starts this year; the last two were 6f after a close call over 7f; in the mix.
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9

(2)

27th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield (AW)

Falmouth Boy

8st 9lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Tony Carroll

Ended 2024 under a cloud and insufficient promise in two runs this year to earn him the vote.

40/1

9

(2)

27th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield (AW)

Falmouth Boy

8st 9lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Tony Carroll

Ended 2024 under a cloud and insufficient promise in two runs this year to earn him the vote.

40/1

7th

9

(5)

8th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

16:58 Lingfield (AW)

Falmouth Boy

8st 7lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Tony Carroll

13-race maiden who has struggled in his last six runs, including when pulled up on reappearance at Brighton (reported to have bled from the nose) in June; has lots to prove after another break and can only be watched.

40/1

Form: 097-05

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
150-1 over C&D three weeks ago in her second handicap, with fortunes improving on the switch to front-running but it resulted in only a fifth of 13; needs to make another step forward.
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9th

10

(7)

11th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

15:37 Salisbury

Dream Of Keda

8st 4lb

J: George Rooke

T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger

Fifth of 13 at Kempton (7f, AW; 150-1) in April but her other efforts suggest she was flattered; blinkers are given a go but she is hard to recommend for last year's winning stable.

50/1

8th

11

(2)

28th May 2024

Good

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

17:20 Brighton

Dream Of Keda

8st 4lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger

Seven-race maiden; displayed some improvement when respectable fifth of 13 at triple-digit odds at Kempton (7f AW) last month but two heavy defeats have followed (7f/6f).

66/1

8th

11

(2)

28th May 2024

Good

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

17:20 Brighton

Dream Of Keda

8st 4lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger

Seven-race maiden; displayed some improvement when respectable fifth of 13 at triple-digit odds at Kempton (7f AW) last month but two heavy defeats have followed (7f/6f).

66/1

OUR TIP

Form: 786-4

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Closest when fourth of eight on handicap debut at Chelmsford (7f, Polytrack) last time; needs to build on that and it was first run since August, so that may be possible for yard that has had three older horses win recently.
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11th

5

(11)

11th May 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Brinton

9st 8lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Got into the habit of blowing the start but in fair form, adding to her trainer's good recent run when winning on turf last time; has not looked to see it out in a couple of previous tries over this far, though, and is drawn widest upped 3lb.

6/1

1st

2

(3)

29th Apr 2026

Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Bath

Brinton

9st 9lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Three-time winner, most recently at Brighton last May off a 2lb lower mark than today's; has posted some good efforts on the AW this year, including when runner-up at Wolverhampton (8.5f, AW) last month, but she can be slowly away so she needs things to drop tight.

3/1

2nd

3

(3)

30th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Brinton

9st 8lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Has a very solid record on this track but she's run only once here since winning a C&D classified event last March under Rob Hornby; only just above her latest winning mark last May and there's a case to be made.

10/1

Form: 5-5798

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Free-going sort, hooded last four starts; waiting tactics here on penultimate start and making most latest both had uninspiring results.
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7

(6)

8th May 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Unforgettable Fire

9st 5lb

J: Olivia Tubb

T: Brian Meehan

Free-going sort, hooded last four starts; waiting tactics here on penultimate start and making most latest both had uninspiring results.

40/1

7

(6)

8th May 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Unforgettable Fire

9st 5lb

J: Olivia Tubb

T: Brian Meehan

Free-going sort, hooded last four starts; waiting tactics here on penultimate start and making most latest both had uninspiring results.

40/1

8th

8

(9)

30th Apr 2024

Good To Soft

1m 0f 3y

Class 6

17:35 Yarmouth

Unforgettable Fire

8st 6lb

J: Connor Planas

T: Brian Meehan

dwelt start, walked to post, took keen hold

33/1

Form: 8900-5

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Behind in her four starts last term for Ed Walker; 25-1 and tongue tied, finished a lot closer when about 4l fifth of nine in handicap at Wolverhampton (7f, AW) 15 days ago on return for new yard, travelling best to 2f out; needs to find more.
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Non-runners

Meet Me In Meraki, Damia

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Payout
Exacta £42.90
Straight Forecast £30.82
Tricast £263.16
Trifecta £456.10

Selections

POSTDATA:

Blenheim Star

The Times:

Brinton

SPOTLIGHT:

Falmouth Boy

Daily Mirror:

Blacklion

RP RATINGS:

Falmouth Boy

The Star:

Call Me The Breeze

NEWMARKET:

Blenheim Star

Telegraph:

Blenheim Star

D Express:

Blenheim Star

Daily Record:

Blenheim Star

The Guardian:

Brinton

Daily Mail:

Brinton