August 14 / 20.10 Ffos Las

20.10

Soft

Prostate Cymru Forest Arms Brechfa “Confined” Handicap (Horses That Haven’t Won A Flat Race In 2024)

  • Prize money: £3716.14
  • 1m 0f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 7 runners
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Prostate Cymru Forest Arms Brechfa “Confined” Handicap (Horses That Haven’t Won A Flat Race In 2024)

Runners: 7 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

11/2 (Won)

  • Win: £10.00
  • Place: £4.10

Form: 524657

Last run: 48 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
0-15 in handicaps and again didn't threaten when racing freely at Nottingham last time; should appreciate this soft ground but others are preferred; tongue-tie retained; cheekpieces return to replace blinkers.
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5th

5

(6)

30th Oct 2025

Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

14:25 Bath

Lunarscape

9st 5lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: Mark Loughnane

She goes on the ground but it is hard to take too many positives from her recent runs.

25/1

5

(6)

30th Oct 2025

Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

14:25 Bath

Lunarscape

9st 5lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: Mark Loughnane

She goes on the ground but it is hard to take too many positives from her recent runs.

25/1

9

(4)

13th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Kempton (AW)

Lunarscape

9st 5lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: Mark Loughnane

Short of her best on her last two starts but she lurks on a dangerous mark and she was second over C&D in January; not solid but a big run wouldn't be a total bolt from the blue.

12/1

12/1

  • Place: £7.50

Form: -35530

Last run: 68 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Bought out of Charles Hills' yard for 10,000gns in May; tailed off on stable debut the following month and has plenty to prove dropped back to 1m; cheekpieces go on.
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8th

8

(4)

3rd Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 99y

Class 5

18:00 Windsor

Bloodhound

9st 11lb

J: Miss Megan Jordan

T: Shaun Lycett

Ran with some credit on his return from 100 days off when fourth of 11 at Chepstow (1m2f, good to soft) seven weeks ago, but now 0-27 and is well out of the weights.

20/1

4th

10

(11)

15th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

14:20 Chepstow

Bloodhound

10st 2lb

J: Miss Megan Jordan

T: Shaun Lycett

Regressive maiden who did his racing in the winter over further on the AW; not obviously fancied back from a few months off.

16/1

16

29th May 2026

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 5

18:05 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bloodhound

9st 5lb

J: Miss Megan Jordan

T: Shaun Lycett

7/4

Form: 53-504

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Winner off 5lb higher this time last year (8.3f, heavy) and took a good step back in the right direction when fourth at Haydock 25 days ago (1m2f, good; sat closer to the pace than ideal); interesting.
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8th

4

(3)

15th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

19:16 Lingfield (AW)

Equion

9st 6lb

J: Molly Gunn

T: Tony Carroll

Regressive 8yo who returned from a break with two low-key runs (8.3f/7f) in June/July; should be fine over today's longer trip and is too well handicapped to rule out but needs to up his game.

12/1

9th

8

(6)

13th Jul 2026

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

18:40 Lingfield (AW)

Equion

9st 3lb

J: Matthew Lloyd Slater

T: Tony Carroll

Triple turf winner who is 1-19 on AW; perked up with a close call at Wolverhampton (8.6f) in December but he's not come close to that form in three subsequent runs; may have needed his Nottingham reappearance last month but his tactical speed will be tested back at this trip and others are more convincing.

16/1

4th

5

(4)

20th Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 4

18:35 Nottingham

Equion

8st 7lb

J: Myla Coppins

T: Tony Carroll

Dual C&D winner who had a near-miss off this mark at Wolverhampton (8.6f) in December; didn't fire in his final two runs during the winter but has claims if he can rediscover his spark after a break.

10/1

OUR TIP

Form: 80-767 D

Last run: 30 days

W: 10st 4lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Often starts slowly; won five times for Clive Cox, proving herself on all ground; 66-1 or bigger in three starts for this yard and hasn't fired; this is at least easier; blinkers return to replace cheekpieces.
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9th

6

(10)

31st Aug 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 14y

Class 2

16:35 Chepstow

Spirit Of The Bay

8st 9lb

J: Mason Paetel

T: John & Rhys Flint

Three-time winner here, two over this trip the latest of which came last month; finished behind Revelance and Nakaaha when third of seven back here last time, but lost more ground at the start than she was beaten by; has winning form on soft ground and of interest; stable also runs Auburn Avenue.

12/1

3rd

6

(1)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 14y

Class 4

19:05 Chepstow

Spirit Of The Bay

9st 2lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: John & Rhys Flint

4lb higher than for her recent Class 5 win over C&D and she posted an ordinary time; others preferred.

8/1

1st

5

(6)

24th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 14y

Class 5

19:01 Chepstow

Spirit Of The Bay

9st 4lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: John & Rhys Flint

Was back off her last winning mark when beaten a neck at Ffos Las (7.4f, good) ten days ago, doing very well to go so close following a poor start; should be bang there granted a cleaner break this time; stable also runs Nammos.

5/1

Form: 6-0427

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 1lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
A 20-race maiden who has been running over further; found the favourite a length too good here last month before reportedly running flat when turned out at Hamilton eight days later.
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8th

8

(2)

12th Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:10 Ffos Las

Change Of Fortune

9st 0lb

J: Jack Callan

T: Bernard Llewellyn & Robert Williams

Scored over C&D last summer but that remains his only success from 38 starts, and he was well beaten over 1m2f on latest outing two months ago; others have more pressing claims.

8/1

9th

8

(9)

15th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

14:20 Chepstow

Change Of Fortune

10st 4lb

J: Miss Jessica Llewellyn

T: Bernard Llewellyn

Hold-up performer who has plenty of short-priced defeats to go with his sole win; been running no more than fairly well in 0-50 company this year, including back on turf last time.

6/1

3rd

4

(2)

4th Jun 2026

Good

1m 3f 209y

Class 6

20:20 Ffos Las

Change Of Fortune

9st 9lb

J: David Probert

T: Bernard Llewellyn

Strike-rate of 1-36 but not had many chances at 1m4f over which he was beaten 3l in a classified race on the AW last time; possible.

5/1

Form: 50-667 D

Last run: 61 days

W: 9st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Just one run of note for this yard and not sure he wants it as soft as this.
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3rd

4

(5)

28th Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

15:45 Ffos Las

King Of The Dance

9st 9lb

J: Donagh Murphy

T: Bernard Llewellyn & Robert Williams

On a losing run but consistent in the main and was a close fourth in a 1m2f classified here last week; must have some sort of chance.

4/1

4th

5

(2)

21st Aug 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:30 Ffos Las

King Of The Dance

9st 9lb

J: Donagh Murphy

T: Bernard Llewellyn & Robert Williams

Needs to rebound from a poor handicap run here nine days ago but is generally very consistent; came second in similar race to this over C&D (good) in June and probably won't be far away.

8/1

6th

6

(8)

12th Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:10 Ffos Las

King Of The Dance

9st 2lb

J: Donagh Murphy

T: Bernard Llewellyn & Robert Williams

Admirably consistent 7yo who chased home Angel's Call in 7.3f classified race here in June and was third over C&D in that grade a fortnight ago; probably in the mix again.

7/2

Form: 52-490 C

Last run: 82 days

W: 9st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Sole 3yo taking on his elders; ready winner of 6f nursery here (good to soft) but more miss than hit since (did go close on soft though); yet to prove he stays 1m and is back from a short break.
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7th

7

(8)

20th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:45 Kempton (AW)

The Smiling Wolf

9st 4lb

J: Shane Kelly

T: John Butler

Drawn a blank since his Ffos Las nursery win (6f) in September 2023; big prices and well beaten in four runs for John Butler but he ran better than the distance beaten at Lingfield 17 days ago (forced a strong pace and weakened quickly in the final furlong); tumbling down the weights and he needs a close look in the betting now back sprinting.

12/1

7th

7

(8)

20th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:45 Kempton (AW)

The Smiling Wolf

9st 4lb

J: Shane Kelly

T: John Butler

Drawn a blank since his Ffos Las nursery win (6f) in September 2023; big prices and well beaten in four runs for John Butler but he ran better than the distance beaten at Lingfield 17 days ago (forced a strong pace and weakened quickly in the final furlong); tumbling down the weights and he needs a close look in the betting now back sprinting.

12/1

6th

7

(8)

3rd Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 5

13:45 Lingfield (AW)

The Smiling Wolf

9st 1lb

J: George Bass

T: John Butler

Yet to add to 6f turf win for Jack Channon in September 2023 and was safely held on all three starts for John Butler in the autumn (7f-1m); lurks on a dangerous mark though and needs a check in the betting.

20/1

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Payout
Exacta £118.90
Straight Forecast £171.23
Tricast £874.14
Trifecta £758.50

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

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D Express:

The Smiling Wolf

Daily Mail:

Bloodhound

Daily Record:

Change Of Fortune

RP RATINGS:

Equion

POSTDATA:

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The Guardian:

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Daily Mirror:

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The Sun:

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The Star:

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