June 14 / 14.15 Chester

14.15

Good To Soft

Camden Stout Handicap

  • Prize money: £7644
  • 0m 6f 17y
  • Class 5
  • 12 runners
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Camden Stout Handicap

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Cloudy

11/2 (Won)

  • Win: £5.50
  • Place: £1.60

Form: 312230 D

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Dual AW winner (6f), who was well held at York (7f, good to soft) last time but he made a bold bid when third of 14 over C&D on his penultimate run; only 1lb higher than for that run and he looks interesting on this drop back in trip.
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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

16/1

  • Place: £6.20

Form: 3436-7

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Expensive to follow for Andrew Balding as a 2yo and was only seventh of nine on stable debut at Newcastle (6f, AW) last month; had wind surgery since but he has a tough draw on this return to turf and others are more appealing; stablemate of Cool Run.
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3

(7)

13th Oct 2025

Good

0m 6f 3y

Class 5

16:00 Yarmouth

Infinity Blue

9st 10lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Julie Camacho

Sole win from 20 starts came at Newmarket last summer; good second off reduced mark at Doncaster (6f, good to firm) in August but he's taken two backward steps since and has something to prove again; first-time cheekpieces replace visor.

8/1

11

(3)

16th Sep 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 217y

Class 4

16:03 Redcar

Infinity Blue

9st 4lb

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Julie Camacho

Only win in 15 attempts came off 1lb higher at Newmarket in August last year (6f, good); fair efforts in a visor (on again) when in the frame on last two starts; has each-way claims.

10/1

15/2

  • Place: £3.60

Form: 7-6073 D

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
4-1 joint-favourite when scoring on her Redcar debut (6f, good to firm) last May; mixed results in seven runs since but her latest third at Lingfield (6f, AW) was a good effort behind a major improver; has claims if she can back that up and she ran well on good to soft last summer.
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4th

7

(6)

22nd Jun 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:45 Newmarket (July)

Onigiri

9st 6lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Marco Botti

prominent

8/1

3rd

6

(5)

14th Jun 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 17y

Class 5

14:15 Chester

Onigiri

9st 7lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Marco Botti

4-1 joint-favourite when scoring on her Redcar debut (6f, good to firm) last May; mixed results in seven runs since but her latest third at Lingfield (6f, AW) was a good effort behind a major improver; has claims if she can back that up and she ran well on good to soft last summer.

15/2

3rd

4

(7)

28th May 2024

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 5

18:40 Lingfield (AW)

Onigiri

9st 8lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Marco Botti

Found life tough in Dubai over the winter; displayed promise as a 2yo, including a 6f maiden win at Redcar, but not obviously ahead of her mark.

14/1

OUR TIP

Form: 34-405

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Seems effective on fast and soft ground; two 5f wins during a busy spell as a juvenile but he's faded in both runs (6f) this season; mark is sliding but he's now 2-15 and others are preferred.
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6th

8

(1)

25th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

15:40 Leicester

Call Glory

8st 12lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Ian Williams

Just 1-20 on turf and below par at Lingfield (7f, good) last Tuesday, but prior to that he finished close-up twice in a row here (6f/7f, good to firm) and he can be bang there if leaving last time behind.

6/1

5th

8

(11)

19th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

16:45 Lingfield

Call Glory

9st 3lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Ian Williams

Won twice on Southwell AW in January and usually thereabouts since but he is 1-19 on turf; should go close but his win record is off-putting.

9/2

3rd

9

(8)

9th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

19:25 Leicester

Call Glory

8st 11lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Ian Williams

A dual 6f/7f AW winner in January and he's held his form well since, beaten a head in 6f handicap here two weeks ago; he can go well again nudged up 1lb.

11/2

Form: 47-108 D

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Won a Lingfield novice (6f, AW) for Andrew Balding in January but he's been well held back in handicaps (soft/good to firm) in two runs for new yard this season; still unexposed on turf and visor now returns but he needs a major revival.
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11th

10

(11)

21st Oct 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Biographer

9st 2lb

J: Lewis Chalkley

T: Michael & David Easterby

Won Lingfield novice for Andrew Balding in January; has failed to make the frame in seven handicaps since for current yard; usual headgear left off and doesn't look up to taking advantage of a declining mark.

33/1

12th

2

(5)

7th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 5f 3y

Class 5

13:52 Pontefract

Biographer

9st 8lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael & David Easterby

AW novice win on final start for previous yard; below that form for new stable, proving unable to take advantage of a declining mark; best watched unless the market speaks positively.

16/1

11

(4)

4th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

18:08 Southwell (AW)

Biographer

9st 6lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael & David Easterby

Landed a Lingfield novice (6f, Polytrack) on his final start for Andrew Balding in January, but out of the frame in five handicaps since returning for this yard in May; another 2lb drop not enough to tempt.

20/1

Form: 13-456

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Caused a 40-1 surprise when scoring at Lingfield (7f, AW) last October but he's not gone on from that and has been beaten 7l on Tapeta and turf in last two runs; continues to edge down the weights but he needs new headgear to make a difference back at this trip.
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10th

12

(3)

18th Aug 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

14:20 Southwell (AW)

Master Franca

9st 8lb

J: Oliver Carmichael

T: Hugo Palmer

Not much luck round Chester since switched to blinkers, being drawn wide in June and then having his jockey lose an iron soon after the start last time; is 3lb lower than when winning a Polytrack nursery last October; one to consider.

5/1

5th

11

(1)

12th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 1y

Class 5

20:55 Chester

Master Franca

9st 6lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Hugo Palmer

Lingfield nursery winner (7f AW) last October; hasn't progressed this year, with newly applied blinkers seemingly not yielding initial improvement over 6f here (good; sixth of 12) last month; 2lb lower, and much better drawn on this occasion, so can potentially sit handier; possibilities.

6/1

6th

9

(12)

14th Jun 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 17y

Class 5

14:15 Chester

Master Franca

9st 4lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Hugo Palmer

Caused a 40-1 surprise when scoring at Lingfield (7f, AW) last October but he's not gone on from that and has been beaten 7l on Tapeta and turf in last two runs; continues to edge down the weights but he needs new headgear to make a difference back at this trip.

12/1

11/2

Form: 176365

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Just one win from 13 starts and he's not made a serious impact in five runs for his current yard including over C&D; needs to step up but this is a big drop back in grade and he's well handicapped if he can get back near his best; acts on good to firm and soft.
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7th

5

(7)

18th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

15:25 Chelmsford (AW)

Macanudo

9st 7lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Ian Williams

in rear

10/1

7th

5

(7)

18th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

15:25 Chelmsford (AW)

Macanudo

9st 7lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Ian Williams

Won 5f novice here last February; handily weighted on the form of some tight finishes over sprint trips later and he appeared to stay 7f well enough on rare attempt at the trip when fourth at Wolverhampton last month; worth giving him the benefit of the doubt that he can do it again.

10/1

4th

6

(9)

17th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Macanudo

9st 8lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Ian Williams

Sole win came in 5f AW novice but he was involved in three tight finishes three times last summer and ran his best race of the winter over 6f here last month; not so good on this track since and has a trip query in only his second 7f handicap, the first since 2yo days.

14/1

Form: 16-862

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Has mixed form in her six starts but she won a Catterick novice (7f, good to soft) last October and was a respectable second over C&D (cheekpieces added) last time; this is a deeper race but mark is sliding and she's in the mix.
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3rd

1

(2)

10th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

17:30 Catterick

Last Applause

9st 10lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Brian Ellison

C&D novice winner (good to soft) last October; hasn't kicked on this year, but did shape okay (runner-up) in first-time cheekpieces at Chester (6f, good to soft) three starts back; an easing mark, change of headgear, and the return to Catterick are all reasons to retain faith.

10/1

9th

5

(6)

27th Jun 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

17:50 Newcastle (AW)

Last Applause

9st 8lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Brian Ellison

Seemed to respond well to first-time cheekpieces when second of five at Chester (6f, good) last month, but was below that form there a fortnight ago and has basically been disappointing since her 7f 2yo win in October.

25/1

8th

12

(7)

14th Jun 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 17y

Class 5

14:15 Chester

Last Applause

9st 0lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Brian Ellison

Has mixed form in her six starts but she won a Catterick novice (7f, good to soft) last October and was a respectable second over C&D (cheekpieces added) last time; this is a deeper race but mark is sliding and she's in the mix.

10/1

9/1

Form: 4715

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Won a Wolverhampton novice (5f, AW) in April and he backed that up with a solid fifth of 12 on his handicap/turf debut at Ascot (6f, good) last month; that was behind an improver in a Class 4 event and he has claims if he can build on that.
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9th

1

(9)

2nd Jun 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Angels Call

9st 9lb

J: William Cox

T: Nikki Evans

1-17 with his best form (including his sole win) coming over shorter trips; down the pecking order.

33/1

7th

6

(4)

5th May 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Angels Call

9st 0lb

J: Alexandra Egan

T: Nikki Evans

Course winner but over 5f; nothing to suggest he wants this far though and easy enough to look elsewhere.

33/1

9th

4

(5)

25th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:52 Lingfield (AW)

Angels Call

9st 9lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Nikki Evans

Former sprinter who finished well behind Desiderata back from a break last Monday; never gone beyond an extended 1m, so stamina is an obvious concern.

25/1

Form: -31358 BF

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Won a Newcastle maiden (7f, AW) in February; creditable fifth of 15 in York handicap (7f, good) last month but he never got involved back there three weeks ago; now takes another drop in grade but not sure this return to sprinting will suit and others are more persuasive; cheekpieces added.
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6th

5

(1)

2nd Jun 2026

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 5

20:15 Newcastle (AW)

Quiet Resolve

9st 6lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Alan Brown

Made a winning stable debut at Hamilton (8.5f; 20-1) last month; backed that up, splitting a Jim Goldie pair (third has won since), under a 5lb penalty there (1m1f) next time; 1lb lower now and has no issues with this AW track (311224); interesting.

11/2

2nd

6

(5)

15th May 2026

Good

1m 1f 35y

Class 4

19:50 Hamilton

Quiet Resolve

9st 2lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Alan Brown

Made light of an eight-month absence for his new yard with victory in 1m handicap here 12 days ago; not taken lightly under a 5lb penalty.

4/1

1st

6

(5)

3rd May 2026

Good

1m 0f 68y

Class 5

15:53 Hamilton

Quiet Resolve

9st 3lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Alan Brown

AW winner; placed in the Legends race at Doncaster (1m, good to soft) in September but never involved next time at Ayr, which made it 0-12 on grass; has since left Richard Fahey.

14/1

33/1

Form: 296-66

Last run: 82 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Beat all bar a smart rival on his Newbury debut (6.5f, good) last June but he's been disappointing since; still lightly raced and now goes handicapping back in trip but he has plenty to prove for new yard (left Heather Main for 11,000gns).
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7th

12

(15)

23rd May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Windsor

Judge Frank

9st 5lb

J: Millie Wonnacott

T: John & Rhys Flint

Went back-to-back in good-ground handicaps (7f/1m, including here) in September 2024 but no wins since and two runs last month (led before weakening) don't suggest another crack at this trip will turn the ship around.

8/1

7th

7

(3)

17th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:52 Bath

Judge Frank

8st 13lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: John & Rhys Flint

Won two in a row on turf in September 2024 but he's drawn a blank since and was well held on C&D reappearance (good) 12 days ago; may have needed that run but he's hard to predict and others are more convincing; blinkers reapplied.

10/1

11th

6

(2)

5th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:55 Bath

Judge Frank

9st 7lb

J: William Carson

T: John & Rhys Flint

Regressed last year and goes without the usual headgear on his return from four months off; twice ran well off higher marks over C&D last summer, though, and ran well on his 2yo debut, so a better showing wouldn't surprise as long as there's not much rain.

10/1

14/1

Form: 3322-5

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Several good efforts in her five runs for Ed Bethell last season, including two close calls at Newcastle (5f/6f) and a third on soft at Catterick; looks interesting on the pick of that form but she was beaten 13l on stable debut (AW) last month and has something to prove after that heavy defeat.
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7th

10

(5)

28th Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

17:45 Newcastle (AW)

Cool Run

8st 13lb

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Julie Camacho

Runner-up twice here last autumn for previous yard but not in the same form this term; had wind surgery (her second) since last run and now goes in new headgear; those tweaks need to help.

16/1

7th

10

(5)

28th Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

17:45 Newcastle (AW)

Cool Run

8st 13lb

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Julie Camacho

Runner-up twice here last autumn for previous yard but not in the same form this term; had wind surgery (her second) since last run and now goes in new headgear; those tweaks need to help.

16/1

6th

6

(2)

17th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

14:52 Thirsk

Cool Run

9st 0lb

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Julie Camacho

in touch with leaders, brief headway 2f out, lost position over 1f out, hung left and weakened gradually inside final furlong

12/1

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Payout
Exacta £108.10
Straight Forecast £107.34
Tricast £1318.57
Trifecta £1306.90

Selections

The Times:

Angel's Call

The Guardian:

Quiet Resolve

POSTDATA:

Last Applause

NEWMARKET:

Onigiri

SPOTLIGHT:

Macanudo

RP RATINGS:

Cool Run

D Express:

Old Chums

The Star:

Quiet Resolve

Daily Record:

Last Applause

Telegraph:

Angel's Call

Daily Mail:

Angel's Call

Daily Mirror:

Angel's Call

The Sun:

Onigiri