August 05 / 16.15 Lingfield

16.15

Good To Soft

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  • Prize money: £2983.38
  • 0m 6f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 13 runners
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Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

8/1 (Won)

  • Win: £5.00
  • Place: £2.00

Form: 813354 CD

Last run: 13 days

W: 8st 13lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Her first four wins were on AW but she made all for a clearcut success over C&D (good to firm) in June; has held her form fairly well since then and she's in the mix on this return to turf.
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9th

8

(4)

22nd Aug 2024

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

16:20 Lingfield (AW)

Coast

8st 13lb

J: Mikkel Mortensen

T: Scott Dixon

Front-running mare whose last four wins have come at Lingfield over 6f, two on AW and two on turf this summer; should remain competitive.

5/1

4th

1

(6)

10th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:22 Lingfield

Coast

10st 0lb

J: Mikkel Mortensen

T: Scott Dixon

Dual C&D handicap winner this summer, latterly when gamely making all under Mikkel Mortensen on good ground on Monday; has 5lb penalty to carry today but ought to make a bold bold.

9/4

7/2

  • Place: £2.10

Form: 37-361 D

Last run: 27 days

W: 10st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Got back on the scoresheeet with a cosy win in 6f AW handicap here last month; 9lb higher on this return to turf but he won off a similar mark at Nottingham last summer and is versatile ground-wise in this sphere; respected.
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5th

1

(2)

9th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

17:50 Brighton

Big Bard

10st 0lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Gary & Josh Moore

Acts on any ground; multiple 6f scorer, most recently in July; has remained in form since and still looks competitively treated (has won off this mark); close second in this race two years ago; solid chance.

15/8

3

(4)

27th Aug 2024

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

19:08 Lingfield (AW)

Big Bard

9st 9lb

J: Joe Bradnam

T: Gary & Josh Moore

Scored three times on turf last year and, having dropped a long way in the weights, he returned to winning form over this C&D last month; narrowly beaten off his higher turf mark here (6f, good) last time and seems likely to make his presence felt.

9/4

2nd

1

(6)

5th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield

Big Bard

10st 0lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Gary & Josh Moore

Got back on the scoresheeet with a cosy win in 6f AW handicap here last month; 9lb higher on this return to turf but he won off a similar mark at Nottingham last summer and is versatile ground-wise in this sphere; respected.

7/2

3rd
5 (13)
Kento

14/1

  • Place: £2.70

Form: 323648

Last run: 53 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Showed clear promise during the winter but he's been well held in last three starts including on handicap debut at Nottingham (6f, good) in June; dropped another 3lb but he's now 0-7 and needs a major upturn in form; first-time blinkers replace cheekpieces.
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2nd

3

(4)

22nd Aug 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

21:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Kento

9st 6lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Tom Clover

led, bumped and headed inside final furlong, kept on but no extra final 110yds

4/1

3rd

5

(13)

5th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield

Kento

9st 8lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Tom Clover

Showed clear promise during the winter but he's been well held in last three starts including on handicap debut at Nottingham (6f, good) in June; dropped another 3lb but he's now 0-7 and needs a major upturn in form; first-time blinkers replace cheekpieces.

14/1

8th

11

(9)

13th Jun 2024

Good

0m 6f 18y

Class 6

16:20 Nottingham

Kento

9st 8lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Tom Clover

This winter's AW form was promising but his form has just dipped the last twice; makes his handicap debut at a realistic level though and the addition of headgear could help.

12/1

OUR TIP

Form: -74213 D

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Four-time turf winner who scored at Windsor (6f, good to firm) last month and was a close third of 15 on her return visit three weeks later; on same mark here and she's a solid contender from good draw.
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2nd

5

(8)

23rd Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:15 Goodwood

Lahina Bay

9st 8lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger

Four wins on fast turf, two at Windsor and two at Salisbury; comes here in good form and she should make another bold bid.

7/1

4th

3

(12)

5th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield

Lahina Bay

9st 11lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger

Four-time turf winner who scored at Windsor (6f, good to firm) last month and was a close third of 15 on her return visit three weeks later; on same mark here and she's a solid contender from good draw.

4/1

3rd

16

(7)

22nd Jul 2024

Good

0m 6f 12y

Class 4

19:20 Windsor

Lahina Bay

8st 11lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger

Improved her turf record to 4-18 when overcoming trouble to score over C&D three weeks ago; goes back up in grade off 3b higher but she was as good as ever last time and is respected; all wins have come on good to firm but she's run respectably on soft.

7/1

8/1

Form: 9-7794

Last run: 20 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Struggled in her first four runs but she showed some promise when fourth of 12 in a Kempton handicap (6f, AW; 80-1) last month; settled better on that drop to 6f and has each-way claims if she can build on that.
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Verdict Starting price

1st

7

(3)

31st Aug 2024

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

19:25 Lingfield (AW)

Phoenix Moon

8st 7lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Denis Coakley

took keen hold, made all, ridden 1f out, faced challenge inside final furlong, kept on well towards finish

10/1

5th

13

(11)

5th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield

Phoenix Moon

8st 11lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Denis Coakley

Struggled in her first four runs but she showed some promise when fourth of 12 in a Kempton handicap (6f, AW; 80-1) last month; settled better on that drop to 6f and has each-way claims if she can build on that.

8/1

4th

12

(6)

16th Jul 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

18:00 Kempton (AW)

Phoenix Moon

9st 2lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Denis Coakley

Just a hint of ability, as well as temperament issues, in her four runs so far (pulls hard and hangs right); bled from the nose latest; still early days but too much to prove for comfort.

12/1

Form: 668584

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Respectable fourth over C&D (good to firm) 12 days ago but that took his record to 0-17 and stall one could make things tough this time.
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2nd

5

(4)

14th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 213y

Class 6

14:30 Salisbury

Roman Spring

9st 6lb

J: Shariq Mohd

T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger

prominent, in touch with leaders after 2f

13/2

6th

10

(1)

5th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield

Roman Spring

9st 0lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger

Respectable fourth over C&D (good to firm) 12 days ago but that took his record to 0-17 and stall one could make things tough this time.

9/1

16/1

Form: 914320 CD

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Off the mark at the 18th attempt when landing a C&D handicap (good to firm) in May; some creditable efforts since but she failed to beat a rival at Yarmouth last time and has a tough draw on her return to this track; passed over.
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8th

4

(4)

20th Aug 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Moreginplease

9st 9lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: John Ryan

Has plenty of experience having had 24 starts already, winning one (on turf); not at her best the last twice and vulnerable to anything less exposed.

12/1

7th

9

(3)

5th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield

Moreginplease

9st 2lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: John Ryan

Off the mark at the 18th attempt when landing a C&D handicap (good to firm) in May; some creditable efforts since but she failed to beat a rival at Yarmouth last time and has a tough draw on her return to this track; passed over.

16/1

Form: 492569

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Seven-race maiden who has not really progressed and has been well held in three 6f handicaps (turf/AW); down the list.
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8th

7

(5)

5th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield

Match Anthem

9st 3lb

J: Luke Morris

T: P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck

Seven-race maiden who has not really progressed and has been well held in three 6f handicaps (turf/AW); down the list.

20/1

9th

3

(7)

16th Jul 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

18:00 Kempton (AW)

Match Anthem

9st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck

No improvement for the switch to handicaps the last twice; cheekpieces worn on last four starts are now dispensed with; something to prove.

14/1

6th

3

(7)

1st Jul 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Match Anthem

9st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck

Five-race maiden who was well held on handicap debut at Salisbury (6f, good to firm) last month but his three best efforts have been on AW including a second at Chelmsford on his penultimate run; looks feasibly treated on that form and he's not ruled out back in this sphere.

7/1

Form: 291417 CD

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Has a patchy record and was out the back at Salisbury last time but he's won three times since March including over C&D (good to firm); probably still has some room to manoeuvre off this mark and it wouldn't be a surprise if he stepped up again with a big run.
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1st

2

(7)

7th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Arlecchinos Gift

9st 11lb

J: George Rooke

T: Mark Usher

Three-time C&D winner, the latest in July, and after two lesser runs on turf he returned to form when short-headed at Lingfield (6f, AW) 11 days ago; strong candidate.

7/2

2

(1)

27th Aug 2024

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

19:08 Lingfield (AW)

Arlecchinos Gift

9st 10lb

J: George Rooke

T: Mark Usher

C&D winner who has been successful three times this year, the latest at Wolverhampton (6f, Tapeta) last month; well held in two starts on turf in the meantime but could go well returned to the AW.

4/1

9th

2

(2)

5th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield

Arlecchinos Gift

9st 12lb

J: George Rooke

T: Mark Usher

Has a patchy record and was out the back at Salisbury last time but he's won three times since March including over C&D (good to firm); probably still has some room to manoeuvre off this mark and it wouldn't be a surprise if he stepped up again with a big run.

10/1

12/1

Form: 090255

Last run: 37 days

W: 8st 12lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Went very close in a classified event at Brighton (7f, good to firm) in June but he's been held in fifth in both subsequent runs and latest was over C&D; bit to prove again in new headgear and he's now 0-21.
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4th

5

(5)

9th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

17:50 Brighton

Muy Muy Guapo

8st 9lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Simon Dow

Went very close in classified event over C&D (good to firm) in June; has failed to repeat that form since and latest defeat took record to 0-23; chance depends on how well he responds to new headgear.

12/1

5th

5

(2)

31st Aug 2024

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

18:55 Lingfield (AW)

Muy Muy Guapo

9st 9lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Simon Dow

dwelt start, took keen hold, in touch with leaders

10/1

10th

12

(9)

5th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield

Muy Muy Guapo

8st 12lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Simon Dow

Went very close in a classified event at Brighton (7f, good to firm) in June but he's been held in fifth in both subsequent runs and latest was over C&D; bit to prove again in new headgear and he's now 0-21.

12/1

Form: 3-7174 D

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Ended his drought with a strong-finishing win on AW here (6f; 12-1) in April but he's flopped in two runs at Yarmouth since; has quite a lot to prove again and others are more convincing; his turf wins have come on good/good to soft.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

9th

7

(9)

26th Aug 2024

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

16:30 Southwell (AW)

Watermelon Sugar

9st 4lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

Below par on turf on his last three starts but his latest AW run saw him saunter to success in a 6f handicap at Lingfield in April; well handicapped on that form; contender.

7/1

11th

4

(8)

5th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield

Watermelon Sugar

9st 11lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

Ended his drought with a strong-finishing win on AW here (6f; 12-1) in April but he's flopped in two runs at Yarmouth since; has quite a lot to prove again and others are more convincing; his turf wins have come on good/good to soft.

7/1

4th

5

(6)

10th Jul 2024

Soft

0m 5f 42y

Class 5

16:10 Yarmouth

Watermelon Sugar

9st 4lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

Ex Archie Watson; rediscovered winning ways when finishing off with a rare rattle at Lingfield (6f AW; 12-1) in April; subsequently well beaten here (seventh of eight) in late May, so arrives with questions to be answered; others are more convincing.

12/1

25/1

Form: -34077 D

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Well handicapped on his best AW form for Archie Watson but he's been well held in three runs for current yard and latest was over C&D (seventh of eight) last Saturday; mark continues to fall but he's now 1-8 and others are preferred; tongue-tie worn last time is removed.
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8th

4

(3)

19th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

19:25 Windsor

Morning Suit

9st 7lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Phil McEntee

Dropped 14lb after four quiet runs for new stable; type to come good at some point but others look safer now dropped to 5f for the first time.

20/1

12th

6

(7)

5th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield

Morning Suit

9st 8lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Phil McEntee

Well handicapped on his best AW form for Archie Watson but he's been well held in three runs for current yard and latest was over C&D (seventh of eight) last Saturday; mark continues to fall but he's now 1-8 and others are preferred; tongue-tie worn last time is removed.

25/1

7th

7

(6)

27th Jul 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

19:15 Lingfield

Morning Suit

9st 3lb

J: Raul Da Silva

T: Phil McEntee

A fair 6f juvenile AW winner here but his more recent form is much less encouraging, visored when seventh of nine in 6f Nottingham handicap eight days ago; tongue tied now with something to prove.

33/1

Form: 48781P D

Last run: 86 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Left his previous form behind with a shock win at 125-1 in Leicester handicap (6f, soft) in April; pulled up there next time but his jockey felt that he took a false step 2f out and this 4yo gelding still has potential in sprint handicaps; not ruled out back from a break.
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8th

10

(7)

31st Aug 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:40 Chelmsford (AW)

Tilsworth Turf

8st 12lb

J: Harrison Shaw

T: J R Jenkins

125-1 winner of handicap at Leicester (6f, soft) in April but that's a standout and it's easy to look elsewhere on the balance of his form.

25/1

4

(1)

18th Aug 2024

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

16:55 Southwell (AW)

Tilsworth Turf

9st 6lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: J R Jenkins

125-1 winner at Leicester (6f handicap, soft) in April; pulled up and tailed off since so extremely difficult to predict how he'll run.

20/1

13th

8

(4)

5th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield

Tilsworth Turf

9st 2lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: J R Jenkins

Left his previous form behind with a shock win at 125-1 in Leicester handicap (6f, soft) in April; pulled up there next time but his jockey felt that he took a false step 2f out and this 4yo gelding still has potential in sprint handicaps; not ruled out back from a break.

20/1

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Payout
Exacta £24.50
Straight Forecast £20.73
Tricast £138.47
Trifecta £155.30

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Lahina Bay

The Times:

Big Bard

RP RATINGS:

Coast

D Express:

Morning Suit

The Guardian:

Watermelon Sugar

POSTDATA:

Lahina Bay

Telegraph:

Lahina Bay

Daily Mail:

Lahina Bay

The Sun:

Lahina Bay

Daily Mirror:

Coast

The Star:

Big Bard

Daily Record:

Big Bard