September 28 / 19.30 Chelmsford (AW)

19.30

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  • Prize money: £4004
  • 0m 6f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 10 runners
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Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Partly cloudy

5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.34
  • Place: £1.60

Form: 909311 C

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 11lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Has overall record of 3-49 but he's won his last two starts and latest was a brave success at this track (5f) last Thursday; up another 4lb but he's on a roll and this return to 6f is no problem; respected.
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3rd

6

(8)

1st Jun 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lion Ring

9st 9lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Andrew J Martin

Dual course winner early in the year for 5lb claimer Ryan Kavanagh, and will be happier back on the AW and down from 7f; would have been better off with all bar one were this a handicap, however.

16/1

16th

14

(16)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

20:45 Doncaster

Lion Ring

9st 1lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Andrew J Martin

Won two classified events at Wolverhampton (5f/6f) this year but he's not made an impact in last three runs; this step back up to 7f is no problem but he needs to find more to get back on the scoresheet.

25/1

4th

9

(1)

30th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

15:30 Lingfield (AW)

Lion Ring

9st 2lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Andrew J Martin

Two wins this year, both in Wolverhampton classified races (5f/6f); probably needs to find something extra in this handicap, though, and below form on last two starts (both 5f).

7/1

33/1

  • Place: £2.70

Form: 080-58

Last run: 72 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced 3yo but she's not finished closer than 5l to a winner so far including in three handicaps; this drop back in trip could suit but she needs significant improvement.
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3rd

5

(3)

11th Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:03 Kempton (AW)

Pickled Pepper

9st 2lb

J: J F Egan

T: Dean Ivory

Had been unable to get competitive until returning from a break with an improved effort when second at Chelmsford (6f, Polytrack) latest; now has to prove she can back that up and if doing so, she's not ruled out.

11/4

2nd

14

(5)

28th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Pickled Pepper

9st 2lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Dean Ivory

Lightly raced 3yo but she's not finished closer than 5l to a winner so far including in three handicaps; this drop back in trip could suit but she needs significant improvement.

33/1

20/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 468518 D

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 7lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Ended a long losing run when scoring at Yarmouth (6f, good to firm) last month but he failed to back that up in similar conditions at Redcar and has something to prove again after that laboured effort.
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4th

9

(9)

22nd Jan 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

14:50 Southwell (AW)

Wrath Of Hector

9st 9lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Jessica Macey

Three-time winner at Southwell much earlier in career; poor strike-rate in last few years but ties in with American Rose on reappearance form over C&D last week.

5/1

7th

11

(11)

21st Oct 2025

Good

0m 6f 3y

Class 6

17:30 Yarmouth

Wrath Of Hector

8st 10lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Jessica Macey

No issue with this track, his last two wins over C&D (good to firm); knocking at the door lately, going close at Nottingham (6f, good to soft; beaten a head) a fortnight ago; should give another reasonable account.

10/1

13

(14)

8th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 6f 18y

Class 6

17:00 Nottingham

Wrath Of Hector

9st 0lb

J: Taryn Langley

T: Jessica Macey

Multiple 6f-7f winner (turf wins on fast ground); arrives in reasonably good form after two AW placed efforts but has plenty to prove on soft ground.

9/1

9/1

Form: 320783 D

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Versatile trip-wise and was fair third at Yarmouth (7f, good to firm) last week but that took her record to 1-26 and she's not easy to predict; others are more persuasive.
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11th

16

(8)

5th Apr 2025

Good

1m 0f 3y

Class 6

15:40 Yarmouth

Moreginplease

8st 9lb

J: Morgan Cole

T: John Ryan

1-33 but was placed in three of her five starts here (6f/7f) last year; does stay this far and could outrun her odds.

25/1

11th

16

(8)

5th Apr 2025

Good

1m 0f 3y

Class 6

15:40 Yarmouth

Moreginplease

8st 9lb

J: Morgan Cole

T: John Ryan

1-33 but was placed in three of her five starts here (6f/7f) last year; does stay this far and could outrun her odds.

25/1

8th

11

(3)

13th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:05 Chelmsford (AW)

Moreginplease

9st 11lb

J: Mr Paul Hainey

T: John Ryan

1-32 and although not beaten that far the last twice, will still need to find improvement in order to double her tally.

33/1

Form: 524342 BF

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Still a maiden after 13 starts but he went close over C&D (first-time blinkers) last Thursday and that was behind his main market rival; only 1lb higher on this return visit and he should make another bold bid.
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1

1st Jul 2025

Good To Firm

2m 0f 70y

Class 4

18:48 Stratford

Lewis Barnes

11st 4lb

J: David Noonan

T: Nigel Hawke

Won a low-grade 6f AW handicap for Stuart Williams in October but was a well-beaten 200-1 shot on recent stable/hurdle debut at Warwick.

100/1

3

4th Jun 2025

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

18:35 Warwick

Lewis Barnes

11st 4lb

J: David Noonan

T: Nigel Hawke

Related to a couple of hurdles winners but still brings a stamina doubt to debut in this sphere, having gained sole Flat win over 6f; left Stuart Williams since last run; fitted with hood.

20/1

3

4th Jun 2025

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

18:35 Warwick

Lewis Barnes

11st 4lb

J: David Noonan

T: Nigel Hawke

Related to a couple of hurdles winners but still brings a stamina doubt to debut in this sphere, having gained sole Flat win over 6f; left Stuart Williams since last run; fitted with hood.

20/1

Form: 045489 D

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Belatedly off the mark with narrow 6f win at Wolverhampton (Tapeta) in June but subsequent efforts have been underwhelming and he beat only one rival at Southwell last time; passed over.
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8th

3

(6)

16th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Global Effort

9st 9lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: Phil McEntee

Three-time course winner who's regressed since two victories last August, latterly when behind four of tonight's rivals over C&D; only holds outside claims.

33/1

9th

4

(2)

9th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Global Effort

9st 9lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: Phil McEntee

Won a Chelmsford handicap (5f) last August but he's 0-9 since and hasn't threatened in classified events in his last three runs; has good draw back on Tapeta but he needs to raise his game.

12/1

Form: -50533 D

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 6lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Five-time turf winner who has finished placed over 6f at Yarmouth (handicap) and Thirsk (classified) in last two runs; has some form at this track but he's 0-10 on AW and this looks competitive back in this sphere; could be vulnerable.
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9th

9

(6)

10th Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:15 Chelmsford (AW)

Gatwick Kitten

9st 1lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Ed Dunlop

Five wins (5.3f/6f) on turf but he's 0-11 on AW and was down the field here (6f) two weeks ago; has uninspiring form figures beyond sprint trips and is best watched on this step back up to 1m.

12/1

7th

9

(4)

28th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Gatwick Kitten

9st 6lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: Ed Dunlop

Five-time turf winner who has finished placed over 6f at Yarmouth (handicap) and Thirsk (classified) in last two runs; has some form at this track but he's 0-10 on AW and this looks competitive back in this sphere; could be vulnerable.

16/1

3rd

2

(2)

30th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

15:45 Thirsk

Gatwick Kitten

9st 9lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Ed Dunlop

Multiple sprint winner over 5.5f-6f, mostly on a sound surface; took a step back in the right direction latest but will need to better that effort to win again; each-way player.

5/2

25/1

Form: 6-8297 D

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 4lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
His last win was in a Listed race at Windsor but that was over four years ago and he's nothing like the force of old; failed to beat a rival at Lingfield on stable debut last month and he needs to leave that reappearance form a long way behind; new tongue-tie today and blinkers replace cheekpieces.
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5th

8

(6)

12th Apr 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

19:00 Brighton

Repartee

9st 1lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Charlie Wallis

in touch with leaders, dropped to rear after 2f

8/1

5th

8

(6)

12th Apr 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

19:00 Brighton

Repartee

9st 1lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Charlie Wallis

in touch with leaders, dropped to rear after 2f

8/1

9th

10

(2)

24th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

15:17 Lingfield (AW)

Repartee

9st 0lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Charlie Wallis

Useful in his day but is inconsistent and poor now; last two placed efforts have come round here but he again only holds outside claims.

14/1

9th
2 (13)
Koji

7/1

Form: 889781 D

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Turned things around on her drop back to 6f when scoring from wide draw at Wolverhampton (cheekpieces reapplied) last Saturday; back up 5lb in the weights but that was a comfortable success last time and she remains well handicapped on his best form; key player.
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7th

8

(3)

19th Feb 2026

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

Koji

8st 12lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Noel Wilson

The winner of three of her 23 starts, with the wins coming at 33-1, 20-1 and 66-1; on a feasible mark and should be sharper for last month's return to action/stable debut; not ruled out.

50/1

25/1

Form: 65-658 CD

Last run: 60 days

W: 9st 3lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Now 6lb lower than for her Kempton win (6f, Polytrack) last April but she's been well below form in her three runs this season; visor returns on this drop back in trip but she needs a major turnaround.
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9th

10

(8)

4th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Company Minx

9st 0lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: J R Jenkins

towards rear

20/1

9th

10

(8)

4th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Company Minx

9st 0lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: J R Jenkins

towards rear

20/1

1

(5)

7th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

19:15 Southwell (AW)

Company Minx

9st 9lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: J R Jenkins

Four wins over 6f including two on Polytrack, but she hasn't shown enough since returning from a year off last summer to suggest she will be winning this.

16/1

Non-runners

Time Patrol, Pasea Grande, Doves Of Peace, War Zone

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £35.30
Straight Forecast £32.52
Tricast £201.14
Trifecta £197.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Time Patrol

Telegraph:

Koji

Daily Mail:

Pasea Grande

NEWMARKET:

Lewis Barnes

The Times:

Moreginplease

POSTDATA:

Lion Ring

D Express:

Gatwick Kitten

The Sun:

Koji

RP RATINGS:

Time Patrol

The Guardian:

Time Patrol

Daily Mirror:

Time Patrol

The Star:

Time Patrol

Daily Record:

Time Patrol