July 06 / 20.10 Nottingham

20.10

Good To Firm

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  • Prize money: £3402.1
  • 1m 2f 50y
  • Class 6
  • 10 runners
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Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Rain

14/1 (Won)

  • Win: £11.00
  • Place: £2.40

Form: 113557

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Won two small-field handicaps on Tapeta in January; 1lb lower than for the second of them here but he's been quiet on turf this summer, albeit in stronger company; this should be more suitable but others bring greater potential.
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Verdict Starting price

2nd

2

(1)

20th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 2f 50y

Class 6

19:40 Nottingham

Its Not Risky

9st 9lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Hugo Palmer

dwelt start, in touch with leaders, went second 2f out, no match for winner

8/1

8th

8

(8)

14th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 5

16:50 Beverley

Its Not Risky

9st 7lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Hugo Palmer

Took advantage of a drop in grade when scoring at Nottingham (1m2f, good) last month and he had a tough task from out of the weights in Racing League handicap last time; back on his correct mark now and he's not ruled out back in a Class 5 event.

10/1

9th

11

(10)

25th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

1m 3f 104y

Class 4

17:30 Yarmouth

Its Not Risky

8st 2lb

J: Mia Nicholls

T: Hugo Palmer

Took advantage of a drop in grade to get up late and win at Nottingham (1m2f, good) latest; stays 1m4f; up 3lb and back in better company, so may struggle to follow up.

12/1

9/2

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 699-73

Last run: 67 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Ran his best race so far when a close third of nine at Yarmouth in April (1m2f, good; strong form for the grade); capable of better at this trip and he's more appealing than many.
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6th

2

15th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 209y

Class 4

20:05 Aintree

Inappropriate

11st 12lb

J: Bruce Lynn

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

Failed to win during rather mixed campaign last season but last month's keeping-on second at Newcastle (2m1f, good) was a good effort and the form has been well advertised by the winner since.

5/1

2nd

5

11th Apr 2026

Good

2m 0f 190y

Class 4

15:25 Newcastle

Inappropriate

11st 1lb

J: Bruce Lynn

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

Won a 2m juvenile contest here in November 2024, and added to his tally in a Series Final at Musselburgh (Class 2) the following spring; twice runner-up on the Flat here (1m2f) this winter, but well beaten over hurdles at Fakenham (2m) one month ago; others more obvious.

12/1

5th

5

13th Mar 2026

Good

2m 0f 3y

Class 3

16:15 Fakenham

Inappropriate

11st 4lb

J: Conor O’Farrell

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

Mixed bag in 1m2f Newcastle Flat contests and two hurdles in recent months; only 1lb higher than for his Juvenile Hurdle Series Final win at Musselburgh (2m1f, good to soft) this time last year, however, and Yorkshire yard has had placed horses in this race the past two years.

8/1

8/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 8-8643

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Two creditable runs over C&D since switched to handicaps but he finished over 3l behind Fortnum here 17 days ago and not sure to reverse the placings despite the revised weights.
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11

29th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

16:50 Southwell (AW)

Emerald City

9st 7lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: James Fanshawe

Competitive in all his six handicaps and off the mark at Wolverhampton (1m4f, Tapeta) on latest; far from ruled out by today's 3lb higher mark.

5/2

1st

3

(4)

5th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Emerald City

9st 6lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: James Fanshawe

Has run consistently well in defeat since handicapping, again only finding one too good at Kempton (1m4f, Polytrack) eight days ago; already due a 2lb rise for that and should be bang there.

7/2

2nd

9

(3)

28th Aug 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

21:00 Kempton (AW)

Emerald City

9st 3lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: James Fanshawe

Consistent maiden and the horse who beat him a head at Nottingham last time (1m2f) nearly followed up at the weekend; having first run over this far and his dam was a triple hurdle winner.

3/1

33/1

Form: 5-7725

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Had a couple of near misses on AW when trained by Marco Botti; ran creditably on her stable debut at Lingfield (1m2f, AW) 16 days ago but the addition of a tongue-tie isn't enough to tempt.
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8th

6

(4)

8th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Squeaker

9st 6lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Clare Hobson

13-race maiden who has been well short of her best the last twice; has C&D form and she's down in the weights but others look safer.

25/1

8th

8

(8)

21st Sep 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Squeaker

9st 4lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Clare Hobson

12-race maiden; started off for Clare Hobson with two respectable 1m2f runs this summer but suffered a heavy defeat over 1m4f six weeks ago and is not the percentage call on this drop back to 7f.

25/1

10th

12

(9)

11th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 3f 179y

Class 6

15:30 Leicester

Squeaker

9st 4lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Clare Hobson

prominent

12/1

Form: 7-675

Last run: 65 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Prominent in the betting on his handicap debut at Doncaster in May (1m2f, good to soft) but weakened in the straight, beaten over 19l at the finish; gelded afterwards; dropped 3lb and still has time to do better.
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10th

4

20th Jan 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 1f 33y

14:20 Down Royal

Surrey Force

11st 12lb

J: James Smith

T: Thomas Gibney

Modest Flat performer has failed to land a blow in three maiden hurdles; opening mark probably on the high side.

25/1

5

(3)

28th Aug 2025

Good

1m 6f 0y

17:35 Navan

Surrey Force

9st 11lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: Thomas Gibney

Went close in Britain but shown nothing in two starts for his new connections after 34,000gns sale; won't mind rain but others appeal more.

25/1

12/1

Form: -40536

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Ran as well as he ever has when third of nine on his stable debut at Windsor in May (1m, good; cheekpieces first time; 50-1); took a backward step at Salisbury three weeks ago though and today's longer trip needs to spark improvement.
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5

(2)

2nd Jun 2025

Good To Firm

1m 3f 99y

Class 6

20:15 Windsor

Magna Vega

9st 8lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Nikki Evans

12-race maiden; ran well over 1m here on his stable debut last May but backward steps ever since; hopes pinned on the new, longer trip and the addition of blinkers (has worn a visor and cheekpieces in the past) sparking a revival.

25/1

5

(2)

2nd Jun 2025

Good To Firm

1m 3f 99y

Class 6

20:15 Windsor

Magna Vega

9st 8lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Nikki Evans

12-race maiden; ran well over 1m here on his stable debut last May but backward steps ever since; hopes pinned on the new, longer trip and the addition of blinkers (has worn a visor and cheekpieces in the past) sparking a revival.

25/1

10

(8)

26th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:25 Leicester

Magna Vega

9st 5lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Nikki Evans

11-race maiden; given every chance here a month ago but finished behind Douglas Dc and Little Tiger.

14/1

OUR TIP

15/8

Form: 55081 CD

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
His much-improved effort when winning a C&D handicap 17 days ago (good to soft) came as no surprise judged on his SP of 11-8 favourite and he was well in command at the finish (hung left when hitting the front); 5lb higher mark likely still in range.
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7th

11

(3)

25th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 3y

Class 5

15:25 Yarmouth

Fortnum

9st 4lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: George Boughey

Well backed when making successful handicap debut at Nottingham in June (1m2f, good to soft) but hasn't gone on from there and now tries cheekpieces back at 1m.

8/1

4th

2

(5)

8th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 2f 23y

Class 6

15:15 Yarmouth

Fortnum

9st 9lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: George Boughey

Stepped up on previous efforts when making a successful handicap debut at Nottingham (1m2f, good to soft) in June, but having been raised 5lb he was a disappointing favourite over the same C&D (good) last month; not quite sure what to expect after that.

11/2

7th

3

(1)

6th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

1m 2f 50y

Class 6

20:10 Nottingham

Fortnum

9st 9lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: George Boughey

His much-improved effort when winning a C&D handicap 17 days ago (good to soft) came as no surprise judged on his SP of 11-8 favourite and he was well in command at the finish (hung left when hitting the front); 5lb higher mark likely still in range.

15/8

5/1

Form: 4544

Last run: 43 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Took a backward step on his handicap debut at Haydock in May (1m2f) but the ground was soft and that might not be the run to judge him on; drops into Class 6 company with potential judged on his maiden form.
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8th

2

(6)

6th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

1m 2f 50y

Class 6

20:10 Nottingham

Corrales

9st 9lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: James Ferguson

Took a backward step on his handicap debut at Haydock in May (1m2f) but the ground was soft and that might not be the run to judge him on; drops into Class 6 company with potential judged on his maiden form.

5/1

4th

6

(5)

24th May 2024

Good To Soft

1m 2f 42y

Class 5

17:25 Haydock

Corrales

9st 7lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Ferguson

Made debut in February and has displayed ability across his three starts (7f/1m; unraced on slow turf); his attractive pedigree indicates this step up in trip can be a source of improvement on handicap debut; interesting.

4/1

4th

6

(5)

24th May 2024

Good To Soft

1m 2f 42y

Class 5

17:25 Haydock

Corrales

9st 7lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Ferguson

held up in last but in touch with leaders, weakened over 2f out

4/1

10/1

Form: 05-60

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Promise in novice/maiden company for Ollie Sangster; only 7-1 for his stable/handicap debut at Goodwood three weeks ago (1m2f, good to soft) but finished down the field; still early days but others make more appeal.
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6th

7

(2)

16th Oct 2025

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

16:05 Brighton

Fram Castle

9st 4lb

J: J F Egan

T: Dominic Ffrench Davis

Campaigned over further for the past year or so and gained sole win at 2m (AW); not crying out for this marked drop back in distance.

16/1

7th

4

(5)

21st Aug 2025

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 6

15:45 Lingfield (AW)

Fram Castle

9st 7lb

J: J F Egan

T: Dominic Ffrench Davis

Overall record of 1-19 but his win was off 2lb lower at Kempton (2m, AW) in June and he's posted some creditable efforts since; finished a remote second on turf here (1m5f, good) last time but that was behind a major improver and he's respected back up in trip; cheekpieces added.

5/1

2nd

3

(5)

9th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

1m 5f 0y

Class 6

17:12 Lingfield

Fram Castle

9st 10lb

J: Ben Ffrench Davis

T: Dominic Ffrench Davis

Sole success in 18 starts under rules came at Kempton (2m, AW) last month, but he does act on turf and the form of his latest fifth of eight at Ffos Las (2m, good to soft) is working out quite well; best form would give him a chance.

5/1

10th
9 (7)
Flavor

20/1

Form: 775-8

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Never in the hunt on her handicap debut/reappearance at Kempton ten days ago (7f); this trip should be more suitable and although others have more obvious claims, she's worth a market check.
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11th

8

(2)

15th Aug 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Flavor

9st 5lb

J: Luke Morris

T: John Butler

Wears first-time headgear and a market check is advised, but she's struggled this year in her first two handicaps and a transformation is needed.

16/1

10th

9

(7)

6th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

1m 2f 50y

Class 6

20:10 Nottingham

Flavor

9st 4lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: John Butler

Never in the hunt on her handicap debut/reappearance at Kempton ten days ago (7f); this trip should be more suitable and although others have more obvious claims, she's worth a market check.

20/1

8th

12

(4)

26th Jun 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

17:35 Kempton (AW)

Flavor

8st 13lb

J: Neil Callan

T: John Butler

Down the field at big prices in three maiden/novice events (7f/1m2f) last season; now goes handicapping on her return but she needs improvement and not sure this drop back in trip will suit.

25/1

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Payout
Exacta £49.10
Straight Forecast £44.24
Tricast £272.57
Trifecta £210.40

Selections

The Times:

Fortnum

SPOTLIGHT:

Inappropriate

NEWMARKET:

Fram Castle

POSTDATA:

Emerald City

The Guardian:

Squeaker

Telegraph:

Fortnum

Daily Mail:

Fortnum

D Express:

Fortnum

Daily Mirror:

Fortnum

The Sun:

Fortnum

Daily Record:

Fortnum

RP RATINGS:

Inappropriate

The Star:

Inappropriate