July 23 / 16.30 Lingfield (AW)

16.30

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  • 1m 0f 1y
  • Class 5
  • 9 runners
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Runners: 9 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Partly cloudy

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5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £9.00
  • Place: £2.10

Form: 957152 D

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Ended a long losing run when winning at Brighton (1m, good to firm; 12-1) last month; second over C&D two weeks ago, he looks sure to go close.
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10th

2

(6)

21st Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 4

17:43 Southwell (AW)

King Of Scotia

9st 10lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Jamie Osborne

took keen hold, led

16/1

8th

1

(4)

9th Sep 2024

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1m 0f 142y

Class 4

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

King Of Scotia

10st 1lb

J: William Carver

T: Jamie Osborne

High in the weights after three wins this year but not disgraced the last twice and claiming 3lb through William Carver can aid his cause; won't be far away.

15/2

5th

3

(10)

31st Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 100y

Class 4

16:55 Beverley

King Of Scotia

9st 9lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Jamie Osborne

Three wins this year, the latest at Newmarket this month (1m, good); solid effort in a Racing League handicap 16 days ago; not handicapped out of it on last year's best but a lower draw would have been preferable for one that likes to race prominently.

8/1

8/1

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 256236 D

Last run: 40 days

W: 8st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Won at Kempton last November off 1lb higher mark; has been placed four times since and will not be far away.
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3

(1)

16th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Harry The Haggler

9st 11lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: David Loughnane

Registered his most recent win off just 1lb lower over 1m4f here in February but hasn't shown enough in two runs back from a break to suggest his turn is near.

12/1

5th

5

(2)

7th Oct 2025

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1m 3f 23y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Harry The Haggler

9st 5lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: David Loughnane

Registered his most recent win off just 1lb lower at Southwell (1m4f) in February; well below par on return from layoff last time but may fare better with that outing under his belt.

10/1

9/2

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 488742 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 8st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Both wins came over C&D and he's now off a career-low mark; well capable of making his presence felt but an infrequent winner and not one to place much faith in.
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5th

4

(3)

4th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

15:40 Lingfield (AW)

Hul Ah Bah Loo

9st 2lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Simon Dow

All three wins gained here, doing well to overcome pace bias on Saturday (7f); the other two wins came over this trip and he's not handicapped out of it under a 5lb penalty.

11/4

1st

4

(9)

31st Aug 2024

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0m 7f 1y

Class 6

18:25 Lingfield (AW)

Hul Ah Bah Loo

9st 9lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Simon Dow

towards rear

6/1

4th

8

(3)

5th Aug 2024

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

14:45 Lingfield (AW)

Hul Ah Bah Loo

9st 1lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Simon Dow

Both wins have come over C&D and he's reached the frame here in his last three runs; wasn't far behind Harry The Haggler when third last time and has possibilities if this sets up for his closing style.

9/2

Form: 9-5972

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Responded well to first-time blinkers (retained) when beaten a neck at Nottingham (8.5f, good to firm) last month; looks sure to run well if she can transfer that form to Polytrack.
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10th

2

(1)

24th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 5

19:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Red Treasure

9st 11lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Ed Dunlop

Losing run up to 15, but mainly running well in defeat in recent months as when third of eight at Southwell (1m3f, Tapeta) last time; down another 1lb and each-way possibilities.

3/1

3rd

4

29th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

16:50 Southwell (AW)

Red Treasure

10st 2lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Ed Dunlop

6f/7f winner, the first of those on her only appearance at this track (2022); rather inconsistent this term but runner-up in the first and latest of her four races in blinkers; on latest evidence today's first race beyond 1m2f is well worth a go.

7/2

2nd

4

(8)

14th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:58 Lingfield (AW)

Red Treasure

10st 2lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Ed Dunlop

towards rear

10/1

20/1

Form: 362176 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 1lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Eight wins here, his latest in April (1m); three places behind Delta Legend over C&D two weeks ago and, although he can never be dismissed at this track, he does look held.
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6th

2

(8)

31st Aug 2024

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield (AW)

Swiss Pride

11st 3lb

J: Miss Megan Jordan

T: Roger Teal

towards rear

5/1

5th

8

(7)

23rd Jul 2024

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 5

16:30 Lingfield (AW)

Swiss Pride

9st 1lb

J: David Probert

T: Roger Teal

Eight wins here, his latest in April (1m); three places behind Delta Legend over C&D two weeks ago and, although he can never be dismissed at this track, he does look held.

20/1

6th

6

(8)

9th Jul 2024

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 5

16:55 Lingfield (AW)

Swiss Pride

9st 3lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Roger Teal

Multiple course winner who recorded his first 1m win here in April; ran well on turf here last time (drawn poorly) and he's one to take seriously with his rider's 5lb claim a bonus.

9/1

8/1

Form: 327460 D

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 10lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
More often the bridesmaid (second 15 times); 6lb lower than when runner-up at Kempton (1m) in March; below that form on turf since and the handicapper has given him a chance; usual cheekpieces are not worn; not out of this.
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5th

11

(13)

23rd Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

19:10 Kempton (AW)

Maysong

9st 4lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Alice Haynes

Last run at Kempton saw him finish a close second off a 15lb higher mark and that was as recent as March; likely to exploit his drop in the weights at some point but perhaps in a less competitive race than this.

12/1

6th

6

(7)

19th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 3y

Class 5

17:00 Yarmouth

Maysong

9st 8lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Has looked on the downgrade in recent times, coming 16lb down the weights this year; hasn't looked to see out 1m2f the past twice, though, and a better showing wouldn't surprise back in the usual cheekpieces.

20/1

5th

5

(4)

16th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

19:25 Newmarket (July)

Maysong

9st 9lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Alice Haynes

Usually seen over 1m and a return to 1m2f ten days ago did not yield anything; 12lb lower than at start of the year but others have more pressing claims.

12/1

3/1

Form: 6-1613 CD BF

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Dual C&D winner, latterly (his best effort) in June on debut for his new stable; creditable third over C&D two weeks ago, he looks sure to make his presence felt.
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6th

2

28th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

15:30 Worcester

Delta Legend

11st 3lb

J: Charlie Price

T: Sarah-Jayne Davies

Raced mainly on AW, winning twice in 2024 then eventually regressing; 100-1 when pulled up on his recent hurdle debut.

100/1

2

5th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 53y

Class 4

18:12 Hereford

Delta Legend

11st 4lb

J: Charlie Price

T: Sarah-Jayne Davies

Raced mainly on AW, winning twice in 2024 then eventually regressing; best watched on stable/hurdles debut after a layoff.

33/1

11th

15

(5)

18th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:50 Chelmsford (AW)

Delta Legend

8st 11lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Michael Keady

1m handicap wins at Lingfield for two different yards; no closer than fifth in four runs for this one, from 1m to 1m6f; others preferred.

25/1

7/1

Form: 1-9286

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Sole success at Windsor (1m2f, heavy) last October (now 3lb lower) when trained by now-retired William Jarvis; hasn't fired for current stable yet and first-time cheekpieces are now applied; looks like she needs to step back up in trip.
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5

(7)

7th Oct 2024

Soft

1m 3f 104y

Class 5

16:35 Yarmouth

Hakuna Babe

9st 13lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Ed Walker

Won at Windsor (1m2f, heavy) last October for former trainer off 6lb higher mark; disappointing for current yard this year and has plenty to prove.

12/1

5th

7

(4)

6th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

1m 3f 140y

Class 5

13:25 Haydock

Hakuna Babe

9st 8lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Ed Walker

Sole win from 14 races was at Windsor (1m2f, heavy) last October off 6lb higher; tailed off in first-time cheekpieces (which are now removed) on latest outing; this is a rethink on trip, following three attempts over 1m, and she's never been beyond 1m2f; bit to prove.

14/1

8th

4

(2)

23rd Jul 2024

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 5

16:30 Lingfield (AW)

Hakuna Babe

9st 9lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Ed Walker

Sole success at Windsor (1m2f, heavy) last October (now 3lb lower) when trained by now-retired William Jarvis; hasn't fired for current stable yet and first-time cheekpieces are now applied; looks like she needs to step back up in trip.

7/1

25/1

Form: 1800-7 C

Last run: 64 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Last of three wins was here (7f) last September for Roger Varian (now 2lb lower); has beaten only two horses in three starts since joining current yard; first-time cheekpieces are now on and he steps up in trip; hard to fancy.
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11th

8

(1)

2nd Apr 2026

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

18:48 Southwell (AW)

Okami

9st 2lb

J: Harry Vigors

T: Paul Midgley

Two 5f wins at Newcastle this winter and he finished third off a 2lb higher mark back there in February; disappointed behind Little Mi Mi last month; could rebound with a promising 7lb claimer booked.

9/1

7th

7

(4)

11th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Newcastle (AW)

Okami

9st 3lb

J: Barry McHugh

T: Paul Midgley

Notched his second C&D success when winning by a neck in January and he posted a solid effort when third of ten here 15 days ago; place claims again.

8/1

3rd

7

(6)

24th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

14:42 Newcastle (AW)

Okami

9st 5lb

J: Jack Callan

T: Paul Midgley

Held off the late finishers to notch his second C&D win (11-2; from 3lb lower) on penultimate start; respectable effort (sixth) over 6f at Wolverhampton latest; Jack Callan's 5lb claim may aid the cause from a handicapping perspective.

10/1

Non-runners

Harbour Vision

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £40.60
Straight Forecast £32.17
Tricast £133.90
Trifecta £181.00

Selections

D Express:

King Of Scotia

SPOTLIGHT:

Delta Legend

NEWMARKET:

Red Treasure

The Times:

Harry The Haggler

Daily Mail:

Hul Ah Bah Loo

RP RATINGS:

Maysong

TOPSPEED:

Harbour Vision

Telegraph:

Red Treasure

The Sun:

King Of Scotia

The Star:

King Of Scotia

Daily Record:

King Of Scotia

POSTDATA:

Delta Legend

The Guardian:

Delta Legend

Daily Mirror:

Delta Legend