September 02 / 17.00 Windsor

17.00

Good

Hamish Johnson Memorial Handicap (Div II)

  • Prize money: £3768.48
  • 1m 3f 99y
  • Class 6
  • 11 runners
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Hamish Johnson Memorial Handicap (Div II)

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Scattered showers

6/1 (Won)

  • Win: £8.00
  • Place: £2.40

Form: 533254

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Largely consistent this year and could well reverse last-time-out Salisbury placings with Villalobos on the revised terms over this longer trip; interesting off last winning mark.
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2nd

7

(8)

1st Jul 2026

Good

1m 4f 6y

Class 6

19:32 Epsom

Stintino Sunset

9st 4lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Julia & Shelley Birkett

Last won back in September 2024 but plenty of creditable efforts since include a third in this race (good to firm) last year; tried this headgear combination when beaten less than 2l at Windsor one month ago and she's got solid each-way prospects again.

7/1

3rd

10

(11)

1st Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 99y

Class 6

19:45 Windsor

Stintino Sunset

9st 0lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Julia & Shelley Birkett

Just 3-44 but she is consistent and has winning form over C&D; was returning from 87 days off when beaten about 4l into fourth of 11 behind Moon Over The Sea here last month and should finish closer on 5lb better terms; new headgear combination.

5/1

4th

10

(2)

7th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 99y

Class 6

16:00 Windsor

Stintino Sunset

9st 1lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Julia & Shelley Birkett

Consistent mare who posted a good third of eight to Belle Amie in 1m4f classified event at Wolverhampton in February; this C&D winner needs considering.

6/1

OUR TIP

12/1

  • Place: £8.20

Form: 618138

Last run: 173 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Campaigned mainly on AW, winning three times; ideally suited by Wolverhampton and ran below par at Kempton last time; has bits of turf promise but doesn't look well treated off top weight.
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8th

5

(6)

20th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Pysanka

9st 6lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Mark Loughnane

All five of his wins have come over C&D, the latest in April off 4lb lower; absent since a modest effort here in June but he has gone well fresh in the past.

8/1

2

(5)

10th Jun 2025

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

15:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Pysanka

9st 9lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Mark Loughnane

Not the easiest but he does like this track (all five wins have come over C&D) and he again ran well when beaten half a length by Educate here six weeks ago; 2lb better off and this race may be more truly run which should suit him; respected.

4/1

2nd

2

(5)

29th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Pysanka

9st 8lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: Mark Loughnane

held up in last

5/1

16/1

  • Place: £6.10

Form: 0-6245

Last run: 34 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Sole win came over hurdles when trained in France; made the frame on AW in February/March but failed to repeat that form in a turf event returned to the Flat last time; enough to prove.
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3rd

8

4th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

17:00 Warwick

Seraphic

10st 2lb

J: Isabelle Ryder

T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

Won twice on the Flat this year and was competitive over hurdles during the opening half of last year; belatedly tries a hood this afternoon; considered with so little weight to carry.

12/1

5th

5

(6)

13th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 179y

Class 5

14:52 Leicester

Seraphic

9st 6lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

Won at Brighton (1m2f) on almost this day last year and has scored twice (1m2f/1m3f) on AW in 2026, including at Kempton on latest start; also effective at 1m4f and well capable of another bold show.

4/1

1st

6

(3)

18th Mar 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Seraphic

9st 3lb

J: Luke Morris

T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

Can flatter to deceive, like when trading at 11-10 in-running before giving best to Enthused at Southwell two runs ago having beaten him at Chelmsford in January; ran better than finishing position suggests latest but is two poor runs from two here.

6/1

Form: 368253 CD

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Record is 4-31; mostly respectable efforts this season, third at Epsom (1m2f) most recently; made all off 1lb higher in this contest 12 months ago (good to firm) and warrants respect back here.
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5th

6

(3)

1st Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 17y

Class 5

17:20 Epsom

Mrembo

9st 1lb

J: Olivia Tubb

T: Jonathan Portman

Six visits to Epsom have seen her placed four times, including when second in this race in 2024; narrowly got the better of one of just two rivals when winning at Windsor (11.5f, good to firm) in May and it was a solid fourth in similar event back there a fortnight ago; will probably give her running but more of an each-way prospect.

13/2

4th

8

(9)

15th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 3f 99y

Class 5

20:30 Windsor

Mrembo

8st 12lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Dual C&D winner, including latest start (good to firm) when narrowly beating Seventy in three-runner field; back up only 1lb and looks likely to remain competitive.

7/2

1st

6

(1)

25th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 99y

Class 5

14:08 Windsor

Mrembo

8st 11lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Has several pieces of C&D form, including a success in 2023 and respectable fourth in latest start; competitively handicapped, having gained last three wins off just 1lb lower; enters calculations.

4/1

Form: 485022 CD

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 1lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Threatening to regain the winning thread, having finished second in classified events at Lingfield (AW/turf) the last twice; defied a 5lb higher mark over C&D last summer; shortlisted.
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7th

9

(1)

7th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 99y

Class 6

16:00 Windsor

Fullforward

9st 2lb

J: William Carson

T: Michael Madgwick

C&D winner who resumed from five months off with a solid fourth of eight in 1m4f Lingfield handicap a week ago; not out of things off the same mark.

10/1

4th

8

(6)

30th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

18:10 Lingfield (AW)

Fullforward

8st 8lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Michael Madgwick

Just low-level hurdle form on his last two starts; last year's Flat best, which came over C&D, would give him a squeak but others look stronger for win purposes.

16/1

5

7th Sep 2025

Good

2m 3f 29y

Class 4

14:42 Fontwell

Fullforward

11st 4lb

J: Marc Goldstein

T: Michael Madgwick

Three-time winner on the Flat (1m-1m4f) but always in low-grade handicaps; will need to take very well to hurdling to pose a threat here.

50/1

Form: -65151

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Still effective over 1m last term; recent form includes 1m2f wins at Lingfield (AW classified) and Salisbury (handicap); back up the weights and doesn't seem to be crying out for this new trip.
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9th

2

(11)

5th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:25 Bath

Villalobos

9st 9lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Simon Hodgson

Front-runner who returns to turf 4lb higher than when last seen on it after a Polytrack win in the winter; 0-11 round here down the years and needs to bounce back from a lesser effort at Lingfield a month ago.

6/1

5th

6

(2)

5th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

16:33 Lingfield (AW)

Villalobos

9st 5lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Simon Hodgson

Scored over C&D (fourth victory here) in December and collared only late on having set a good pace when fourth of eight in 1m Kempton handicap 45 days ago; he merits serious consideration eased 1lb in a headgear change.

3/1

4th

7

(1)

19th Jan 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

13:08 Kempton (AW)

Villalobos

9st 2lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Simon Hodgson

Most effective when able to dominate as he again showed when making all at Lingfield (1m, Polytrack) last month; given no peace up front there last time and now 7lb higher than for the win, but dangerous if allowed his own way and does have winning form over C&D.

9/2

Form: 054706

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 2lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Similar type to Pysanka, being a triple AW scorer who is 0-4 on turf; not solid on 2024 form, which includes two recent efforts in this sphere; others preferred.
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6th

8

(14)

13th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

20:40 Lingfield (AW)

Pablo Prince

9st 9lb

J: David Probert

T: Karen Jewell

Struggled on turf 12 days ago and remains without a win since September 2024 but this C&D suits him well and the pick of this year's form gives him each-way claims.

20/1

7th

6

(9)

1st Jul 2026

Good

1m 4f 6y

Class 6

19:32 Epsom

Pablo Prince

9st 6lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Karen Jewell

AW regular (four wins at around this trip) who was well held in this race last year; not disgraced back on turf when fourth in 1m2f classified event a fortnight ago but that brought his record to 0-8 on grass.

12/1

4th

6

(4)

18th Jun 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

18:00 Lingfield

Pablo Prince

9st 9lb

J: William Carson

T: Karen Jewell

All four wins have been on AW, including three at this track; has been running creditably this year and shouldn't be far away on this return to turf.

9/1

8th
3 (2)
Addosh

3/1

Form: 67-463 BF

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 10lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Most wins over hurdles and it's a long time since her sole Flat success; however, ran encouragingly at Nottingham (1m2f) last month on debut for new yard, staying-on third of 14; remains on a handy mark and should be suited by this step back up in trip; clear possibilities.
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5

20th Jul 2025

Good

2m 2f 148y

Class 5

14:08 Stratford

Addosh

11st 9lb

J: Dylan Johnston

T: Brian Ellison

Won a Sedgefield handicap hurdle in May (2m1f, good to firm) but has been rather disappointing over hurdles and on the Flat since; needs to bounce back.

9/1

4

(6)

5th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

18:53 Nottingham

Addosh

9st 5lb

J: Harry Russell

T: Brian Ellison

Four-time hurdle winner, including last month; has winning form on the Flat and forget Chester last week as the saddle slipped.

8/1

9

(3)

28th Jun 2025

Good

1m 7f 196y

Class 5

16:45 Chester

Addosh

8st 7lb

J: Shay Farmer

T: Brian Ellison

Four-time hurdle winner, including last month; has winning form on the Flat and placed on the AW earlier this year, but has no form here and others have more going for them.

25/1

9th
2 (11)
Mujid

12/1

Form: 141430 CD

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 10lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Retains gusto aged nine and has scored twice, including over C&D, this summer; remained in form until finishing last of 11 at Bath most recently; that latest effort tempers enthusiasm.
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11th

11

(8)

13th Sep 2025

Soft

1m 3f 137y

Class 6

19:15 Bath

Mujid

10st 6lb

J: Mr McKenzie Graham

T: Joe Tickle

Five turf wins, most recently at Ffos Las (1m6f, good to soft; other wins on good or quicker) in July 2024; suffered two heavy defeats this year but refitting regular cheekpieces could make a difference.

25/1

2

(5)

29th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

1m 3f 209y

Class 6

16:03 Ffos Las

Mujid

9st 6lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: Joe Tickle

Five wins include two on this course, over 1m4f (good) and 1m6f (good to soft); handicapper has given him a chance and he should come on for a remote third of four here in July following a layoff; form chance.

6/1

Form: 451835 D

Last run: 81 days

W: 9st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Suited by this trip, having won over 11.5f at Yarmouth in May and been placed over C&D in June for Martin Dunne; returns from 81-day break and makes debut for new stable; check the betting.
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9th

7

(2)

17th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Total Lockdown

9st 6lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Alice Haynes

midfield

16/1

6th

2

(10)

8th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

1m 3f 198y

Class 6

15:40 Brighton

Total Lockdown

9st 7lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

towards rear

8/1

5th

3

(13)

16th Sep 2024

Good

1m 4f 8y

Class 6

13:45 Thirsk

Total Lockdown

9st 10lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Alice Haynes

Ex-Martin Dunne, winning for him at Yarmouth in May (11.5f, good); missed the break and pulled too hard on stable debut at Windsor last time (11.4f, good to firm; first run after a break); should be better for that run

14/1

11th
11 (8)
Gilbert

12/1

Form: 703074 CD

Last run: 20 days

W: 8st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Not disgraced, one place behind Addosh, at Nottingham three weeks ago; losing run is mounting up but he's capable of getting involved; belied 22-1 odds with C&D success in June 2023.
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12

(3)

1st Oct 2024

Soft

1m 5f 11y

Class 6

13:30 Bath

Gilbert

8st 12lb

J: Mia Nicholls

T: Adam West

4-38; no win since last summer and yet to score beyond 11.5f; has struggled through the majority of this year, finishing last on three occasions, including at Windsor (11.5f, good to firm; 16-1) four weeks ago; others are far more obvious candidates.

25/1

11th

11

(8)

2nd Sep 2024

Good

1m 3f 99y

Class 6

17:00 Windsor

Gilbert

8st 11lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Adam West

took keen hold, soon towards rear

12/1

4th

14

(4)

13th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 2f 50y

Class 6

14:30 Nottingham

Gilbert

10st 7lb

J: Miss Milica Jovana Dusanovic

T: Adam West

The odd encouraging effort this year without being at his best; others bring more pressing claims.

16/1

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Payout
Exacta £191.80
Straight Forecast £220.33
Tricast £4340.67
Trifecta £3288.00

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Mrembo

SPOTLIGHT:

Addosh

Telegraph:

Villalobos

The Sun:

Fullforward

Daily Record:

Villalobos

POSTDATA:

Mrembo

The Times:

Mrembo

The Guardian:

Mrembo

Daily Mail:

Mrembo

Daily Mirror:

Mrembo

The Star:

Mrembo

NEWMARKET:

Addosh

D Express:

Addosh