October 12 / 17.50 Chelmsford (AW)

17.50

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perryroadautos.co.uk Handicap

  • Prize money: £3663.8
  • 1m 0f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 12 runners
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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Mostly cloudy

7/1 (Won)

  • Win: £7.00
  • Place: £2.60

Form: 878964

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Disappointing maiden who's been tried in two forms of headgear and over trips ranging from 7f-1m3f; did better last time (1m, Polytrack) though, and that gave something to build on down another 2lb.
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11th

5

(7)

3rd Jun 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Cloud Free

9st 7lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Barry Murtagh

3lb lower than when gaining his sole success from 17 starts at Chelmsford (1m, Polytrack) last October when with Michael Bell, but modest lately including in both starts for this yard; needs a resurgence in the returning cheekpieces.

25/1

11th

5

(7)

3rd Jun 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Cloud Free

9st 7lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Barry Murtagh

3lb lower than when gaining his sole success from 17 starts at Chelmsford (1m, Polytrack) last October when with Michael Bell, but modest lately including in both starts for this yard; needs a resurgence in the returning cheekpieces.

25/1

2

(9)

16th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 0f 68y

Class 6

20:25 Hamilton

Cloud Free

9st 9lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: Barry Murtagh

1-16, his sole win coming for Michael Bell at Chelmsford (1m, AW) last October; now 1lb lower, but he finished a well-held sixth of eight on stable debut at Ayr (1m2f, good to firm) 15 days ago (4l behind Dingwall).

12/1

6/1

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 045612 CD BF

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Came right away with H Key Lails for C&D win last month and again gave his running from another wide stall here latest; better positioned tonight for one happiest on the sharp end and he looks set to go well once more.
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2nd

10

(5)

3rd Jun 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bold Suitor

9st 3lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Craig Benton

Most consistent on the AW in his last ten starts (1223212423) including a win over C&D; just behind Bizarre Law when third of 11 at Chelmsford (7f, Polytrack) 12 days ago and should go well again dropped 1lb.

4/1

2nd

10

(5)

3rd Jun 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bold Suitor

9st 3lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Craig Benton

Most consistent on the AW in his last ten starts (1223212423) including a win over C&D; just behind Bizarre Law when third of 11 at Chelmsford (7f, Polytrack) 12 days ago and should go well again dropped 1lb.

4/1

7/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 88-861 CD

Last run: 58 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Ex-Irish filly who ran poorly on first two starts for this yard before springing a 50-1 shock over C&D in August (withdrawn since on turf); no reason to suspect that flattered her and a 6lb rise may be within range.
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21th

18

(14)

30th Mar 2025

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

13:55 Doncaster

Absolutely Buzzing

10st 7lb

J: Mr Patrick Millman

T: Denis Quinn

in touch with leaders

25/1

7th

3

(9)

27th Feb 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Absolutely Buzzing

9st 9lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: Denis Quinn

in touch with leaders, on outer back straight, soon some headway

16/1

7th

2

(7)

16th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

18:18 Newcastle (AW)

Absolutely Buzzing

9st 8lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Michael Wigham

in touch with leaders

4/1

7/1

Form: 352263

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Longstanding maiden who's consistent and well up to winning off this mark when things fall his way; said to have hung left throughout the past twice, though, and has to prove he wants to do it.
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4th

8

(7)

25th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Havana Smoke

9st 6lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Dylan Cunha

slowly away, in rear

6/1

6th

1

(9)

22nd Oct 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

19:55 Newcastle (AW)

Havana Smoke

9st 9lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Dylan Cunha

Still to register a victory but he arrives in top form, coming in a close fourth of 12 in 1m Chelmsford handicap ten days ago; merits serious consideration eased 1lb now with cheekpieces back on.

13/8

4th

10

(12)

12th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:50 Chelmsford (AW)

Havana Smoke

9st 8lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Dylan Cunha

midfield, headway on inner 2f out, challenging final 110yds, no extra towards finish

7/1

50/1

Form: 675

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Poor in two bumpers, four runs over hurdles and three on the Flat; has little to recommend her from stall 14.
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6th

2

(5)

12th Jun 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Saved Lizzie

9st 9lb

J: Jack Callan

T: Robert Eddery

Yet to win in 15 starts but she finished runner-up on two occasions last year, including over C&D off this mark in October; may have needed her reappearance run at Nottingham and returns to AW off a workable mark.

7/1

6th

7

(8)

9th May 2025

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 6

20:10 Nottingham

Saved Lizzie

9st 0lb

J: Jack Callan

T: Robert Eddery

in rear

12/1

6th

7

(8)

9th May 2025

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 6

20:10 Nottingham

Saved Lizzie

9st 0lb

J: Jack Callan

T: Robert Eddery

in rear

12/1

7/1

Form: 629-63

Last run: 47 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Has often pulled hard but was better on that front in the hood latest (race didn't pan out her way); may well be dropped in again, coming from a wide stall and going beyond 7f for the first time, and holds claims if things fall better.
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1st

7

(5)

18th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

17:15 Southwell (AW)

Fariha

9st 4lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: William Haggas

Still to register a victory; had the hood dispensed with when tenth of 12 in 7f Newcastle handicap 20 days ago; blinkers are tried here with more required.

10/1

1st

7

(5)

18th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

17:15 Southwell (AW)

Fariha

9st 4lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: William Haggas

Still to register a victory; had the hood dispensed with when tenth of 12 in 7f Newcastle handicap 20 days ago; blinkers are tried here with more required.

10/1

10th

12

(12)

29th Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

18:00 Newcastle (AW)

Fariha

9st 0lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: William Haggas

in rear

12/1

OUR TIP

Form: 237417 D

Last run: 21 days

W: 10st 0lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Said to have hung right over 7f on Tapeta last time and the return to 1m on Polytrack (three wins) will suit; should get a good pace to chase but now has to prove that her current, career-high mark is within range.
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9

(6)

5th Jun 2025

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 5

16:25 Lingfield (AW)

Thoughtful Gift

9st 1lb

J: Katrine Holm

T: Martin Dunne

Weights pull with My Mate Mike on C&D form last May; both with different stables now and she ran quite encouragingly on second start for this one at Leicester recently, when again without regular cheekpieces (all four wins in them) but perhaps she doesn't need them now; competitive back here.

9/1

9

(6)

5th Jun 2025

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 5

16:25 Lingfield (AW)

Thoughtful Gift

9st 1lb

J: Katrine Holm

T: Martin Dunne

Weights pull with My Mate Mike on C&D form last May; both with different stables now and she ran quite encouragingly on second start for this one at Leicester recently, when again without regular cheekpieces (all four wins in them) but perhaps she doesn't need them now; competitive back here.

9/1

4th

8

(1)

10th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

19:00 Leicester

Thoughtful Gift

9st 0lb

J: Katrine Holm

T: Martin Dunne

midfield

33/1

8th
11 (11)
Monks Mead

12/1

Form: 422639 CD

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
C&D nursery winner last November who's enjoyed a generally consistent season on turf without winning; an ordinary latest effort, however.
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5

(6)

27th May 2025

Good

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

14:40 Brighton

Monks Mead

9st 3lb

J: George Bass

T: Mark Usher

Has dropped in the weights following a series of below-par runs and the step up to 1m2f failed to spark a revival last time; drops back to a mile with more needed.

10/1

5

(6)

27th May 2025

Good

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

14:40 Brighton

Monks Mead

9st 3lb

J: George Bass

T: Mark Usher

Has dropped in the weights following a series of below-par runs and the step up to 1m2f failed to spark a revival last time; drops back to a mile with more needed.

10/1

9th

3

(2)

10th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Leicester

Monks Mead

9st 8lb

J: George Bass

T: Mark Usher

took keen hold, in touch with leaders

25/1

20/1

Form: 01-997 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Won four here last season but has struggled during a light campaign this year; only 1lb higher than when last successful but needs a revival.
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4th

6

(2)

12th Jun 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

21:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Thomas Equinas

9st 4lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Dean Ivory

All five of his wins from 35 starts have been here (7f-1m), with the most recent of those coming off this mark in October; runner-up over C&D in April before finishing seventh of 11 here over 6f 21 days ago (behind Gundogan); the step back up in trip will suit and he has an each-way chance.

9/1

11

(11)

22nd May 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:20 Chelmsford (AW)

Thomas Equinas

9st 2lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Dean Ivory

All five wins have come here but over further, the latest off 1lb lower last October (7f); ran creditably in a competitive race two starts back and it was a good effort when second last time (also here over 7f); first start at 6f since early 2023.

8/1

11

(11)

22nd May 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:20 Chelmsford (AW)

Thomas Equinas

9st 2lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Dean Ivory

All five wins have come here but over further, the latest off 1lb lower last October (7f); ran creditably in a competitive race two starts back and it was a good effort when second last time (also here over 7f); first start at 6f since early 2023.

8/1

Form: 5-9789

Last run: 132 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
String of poor efforts (1m2f-1m6f) for this yard and has been gelded since last seen in early summer; can pull hard but whether he'll have the toe for an easy 1m is the question; watch the market.
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8th

4

(5)

12th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 6

17:00 Southwell (AW)

Golden Delite

9st 5lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Michael Appleby

led, headed over 3f out, soon weakened quickly

20/1

8th

4

(5)

12th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 6

17:00 Southwell (AW)

Golden Delite

9st 5lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Michael Appleby

led, headed over 3f out, soon weakened quickly

20/1

8th

4

(4)

2nd Nov 2024

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

16:50 Southwell (AW)

Golden Delite

9st 9lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Michael Appleby

Promising when just beaten on his second start for Jane Chapple Hyam at Newmarket (1m2f, good) in July last year, but has regressed in nine starts since joining this yard; yet another headgear combination is now given a go.

25/1

Form: 38-464

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Fair 2yo who was again below market expectations on his AW debut a month ago; the handicapper's proving quick to relent but he has it all to prove now.
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10th

2

(9)

7th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Centurion Dream

9st 8lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Joe Ponting

Well held in his last five runs for Richard Hughes and last of 11 on stable debut here (7f) last month; mark continues to fall but he's now 0-10 and others are preferred; blinkers back on.

50/1

10th

2

(9)

7th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Centurion Dream

9st 8lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Joe Ponting

Well held in his last five runs for Richard Hughes and last of 11 on stable debut here (7f) last month; mark continues to fall but he's now 0-10 and others are preferred; blinkers back on.

50/1

11th

5

(10)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Centurion Dream

9st 6lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Joe Ponting

took keen hold, in rear throughout

25/1

33/1

Form: 068758 C

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
1m2f win here in March for Andrew Balding came off a 4lb higher mark but she's struggled for this yard since; the removal of the usual tongue-tie didn't help last time.
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9th

8

(8)

9th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Platinum Jubilee

9st 9lb

J: Tom Queally

T: D Donovan

Regressive mare who managed only sixth when dipping into this grade at Southwell (7f, Tapeta) on Saturday; however, today's trip-and-surface combination will probably suit her better and she might be perked up by the addition of blinkers.

11/4

9th

8

(8)

9th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Platinum Jubilee

9st 9lb

J: Tom Queally

T: D Donovan

Regressive mare who managed only sixth when dipping into this grade at Southwell (7f, Tapeta) on Saturday; however, today's trip-and-surface combination will probably suit her better and she might be perked up by the addition of blinkers.

11/4

6th

8

(10)

4th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

16:03 Southwell (AW)

Platinum Jubilee

9st 9lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: D Donovan

1m2f scorer for previous yard; 0-10 for current stable but ran encouragingly at Lingfield (1m) most recently, while shaping as if she's worth another crack at 7f; possibilities on classified debut.

7/1

Non-runners

Claxton Bay, Wilde And Dandy, H Key Lails

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £28.00
Straight Forecast £24.79
Tricast £109.90
Trifecta £179.70

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

H Key Lails

Telegraph:

Absolutely Buzzing

RP RATINGS:

Cloud Free

POSTDATA:

Bold Suitor

Daily Mail:

Absolutely Buzzing

The Star:

Absolutely Buzzing

Daily Record:

Absolutely Buzzing

D Express:

Cloud Free

The Times:

H Key Lails

The Guardian:

H Key Lails

Daily Mirror:

H Key Lails

The Sun:

H Key Lails