July 19 / 18.00 Hamilton

18.00

Good

Hampton By Hilton Hotel Hamilton Park Nursery Handicap

  • Prize money: £3925.5
  • 0m 6f 6y
  • Class 5
  • 7 runners
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Hampton By Hilton Hotel Hamilton Park Nursery Handicap

Runners: 7 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Cloudy

OUR TIP

9/2 (Won)

  • Win: £4.34
  • Place: £1.90

Form: 21

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 11lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Promise when second at Redcar on her debut in May (5f, soft); strong at the finish when landing a Catterick novice (5f, good to soft) but that wasn't a deep race; 6f should suit but improvement will be required to defy top weight now handicapping.
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10th

7

(7)

25th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Educating Rita

9st 11lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Michael Dods

Hasn't won for over a year and yet to tackle AW but ran well on first outing over 7f at Musselburgh last time, faring the best of those held up; another to consider.

7/1

3rd

5

(2)

13th Oct 2025

Good

0m 7f 15y

Class 3

15:52 Musselburgh

Educating Rita

8st 12lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Michael Dods

Sprinting filly who is 0-7 this season, albeit has slipped to an attractive mark; something to prove over this new trip but the combination of sharp track and forecast sound surface may enable her to see it out.

13/2

4

(4)

30th Sep 2025

Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

16:30 Ayr

Educating Rita

9st 9lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

Won twice in the summer last year (5f/6f, good to soft/good); mixed form this year, not disgraced when fourth at Hamilton last time (6f, soft); each-way chance.

14/1

10/1

  • Place: £4.70

Form: 734

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 6lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Promise in his three maiden runs (6f/7f) but the pick of them was his one start on AW; opening mark not an obvious gift.
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13/2

Form: 4453

Last run: 10 days

W: 8st 9lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Took a step forward when a close third at Pontefract (6f, good to soft; hooded first time) on her nursery debut ten days ago, charting a much wider course than the pair to beat her; couldn't be sure she was benefiting from the route she took and remains capable of better.
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6th

11

(1)

25th Aug 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

17:38 Southwell (AW)

Toota

9st 4lb

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Tim Easterby

Hard to fault her consistency in turf handicaps this summer, most recently finishing a close third at Carlisle two weeks ago (7f, good); needs to pull out extra to break her duck but the combination of a switch to AW and new blinkers might help.

6/1

9

(12)

12th Aug 2025

Good

0m 6f 195y

Class 6

16:25 Carlisle

Toota

8st 13lb

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Tim Easterby

0-11 but she's been placed seven times, including her last five runs; her mark hasn't moved and another solid effort looks on the cards.

11/2

10

(4)

23rd Jul 2025

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:08 Leicester

Toota

8st 13lb

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Tim Easterby

Acts on good to firm and good to soft; record of 0-10 but she's been placed in her last four runs including when runner-up behind an improver here (7f) last week; should get a decent pace on this drop back in trip and she's a big player in this ordinary race.

15/8

Form: 446

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Fourth behind Educating Rita at Catterick on his second start and he's 11lb better off for just over 3l; still looked a work in progress when sixth at Carlisle two weeks ago (6f, good to firm); looks a likely improver now his attentions are switched to nurseries.
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6th

5

(6)

11th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

0m 5f 182y

Class 5

14:50 Carlisle

Brooke Winder

9st 3lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Craig Lidster

Has shown ability but he needs to produce more than he's managed in his first two nurseries if he's to come out on top today; visor goes on.

9/1

9th

5

(9)

3rd Sep 2024

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

15:05 Southwell (AW)

Brooke Winder

9st 8lb

J: William Pyle

T: Craig Lidster

slowly into stride, midfield on outer

10/1

4th

5

(8)

19th Jul 2024

Good

0m 6f 6y

Class 5

18:00 Hamilton

Brooke Winder

9st 5lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Craig Lidster

Fourth behind Educating Rita at Catterick on his second start and he's 11lb better off for just over 3l; still looked a work in progress when sixth at Carlisle two weeks ago (6f, good to firm); looks a likely improver now his attentions are switched to nurseries.

7/1

Form: 2440

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 3lb

2 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
He hasn't progressed from his debut second at Redcar, including a defeat in a York seller last month; improvement required now switched to nurseries.
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6th

4

(10)

12th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

14:17 Newcastle (AW)

Rex Carver

9st 7lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Charlie Johnston

0-9 but he holds claims on his best form and there was more to his heavy defeat last time than just the 7f trip; not ruled out on AW debut.

8/1

4

(10)

12th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

14:17 Newcastle (AW)

Rex Carver

9st 7lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Charlie Johnston

0-9 but he holds claims on his best form and there was more to his heavy defeat last time than just the 7f trip; not ruled out on AW debut.

8/1

9th

6

(12)

6th Nov 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 15y

Class 2

13:05 Musselburgh

Rex Carver

9st 5lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: Charlie Johnston

Exposed as ordinary over sprint distances and registered best effort in a Class 6 nursery; now 0-8 and doesn't shape as if this new trip will prompt the necessary improvement.

20/1

100/30

Form: 21

Last run: 49 days

W: 9st 10lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Didn't need to improve on her debut second to win a small-field Catterick maiden (5f, good to soft) seven weeks ago; 6f should suit and she's open to improvement; one of two runners for Michael Dods.
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1st

6

(5)

20th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

15:12 Ayr

Military Girl

9st 5lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

2-3 at Catterick, fending off Lucius Aurelius there (5f, good to firm; from 4lb higher) in April 2025; 0-8 since but did take a step back in the right direction when third to Betweenthesticks on seasonal reappearance at Pontefract (5f, good; 9-2) four weeks ago; possible player.

4/1

3rd

5

(10)

21st Apr 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 3y

Class 5

17:05 Pontefract

Military Girl

9st 5lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Michael Dods

Scored on her reappearance at Catterick (5f) last season and mainly performed with credit after; she's now 3lb below that winning mark so needs considering.

11/1

4th

6

(6)

28th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

16:20 Leicester

Military Girl

9st 2lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Michael Dods

Beaten a length last time at Redcar (5f, good) and could have been closer; below par on previous run on soft but respected otherwise.

7/1

12/1

Form: 0436

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 3lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Not at his best in two starts on soft ground but his two runs on good or quicker haven't been too bad; not obviously thrown in for his nursery debut but he's bred to be better than this mark; gelded since last run.
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2

(8)

15th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

15:10 Beverley

Almanjoor

9st 8lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Richard Fahey

Improved effort in first-time visor at Doncaster last time (fourth won next time) on second run since being gelded; back in trip but stiff nature of this track should be to his liking; major player.

3/1

2nd

3

(5)

3rd Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 2y

Class 6

14:15 Doncaster

Almanjoor

9st 6lb

J: Connor Murtagh

T: Richard Fahey

Ran quite well when sixth from wide draw in 7f Chester seller (good) in June but was last of seven after racing too freely on recent nursery debut at Hamilton (6f, good); sports first-time visor here.

9/1

Non-runners

Lady Luzon

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £43.70
Straight Forecast £39.36
Tricast £162.38
Trifecta £166.90

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Military Girl

Daily Mail:

Toota

POSTDATA:

Rex Carver

NEWMARKET:

Dark Thunderstorm

Telegraph:

Educating Rita

SPOTLIGHT:

Brooke Winder

The Times:

Military Girl

The Guardian:

Military Girl

Daily Mirror:

Military Girl

The Sun:

Military Girl

The Star:

Military Girl

Daily Record:

Military Girl

D Express:

Toota