October 23 / 17.08 Kempton (AW)

17.08

Standard To Slow

Racing TV Restricted Maiden Stakes (Bands B, C And D) (GBB Race) (Div I)

  • Prize money: £3672
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 11 runners
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Racing TV Restricted Maiden Stakes (Bands B, C And D) (GBB Race) (Div I)

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Partly cloudy

11/10 (Won)

  • Win: £2.43
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 4284

Last run: 64 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Brings the strongest form into the race, but she isn't progressing and looked a tricky ride here (1m) when cheekpieces were tried nine weeks ago; Oisin Murphy on board today; perhaps vulnerable.
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11

(9)

3rd Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 4

18:45 Southwell (AW)

Loch Leven

9st 5lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Ollie Sangster

7f AW winner 12 months ago; subsequent handicap defeats suggest she is vulnerable in this competitive event.

20/1

8th

11

(2)

13th Aug 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:45 Kempton (AW)

Loch Leven

9st 7lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Ollie Sangster

Progressed to win 7f maiden here in the autumn and reappeared with good second in 1m handicap at Southwell; raced wide when soundly beaten in hotter race next time; drawn one off the rail on this occasion; cheekpieces return.

12/1

12th

11

(9)

13th Jul 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 3

16:05 Southwell (AW)

Loch Leven

8st 12lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Ollie Sangster

Ties in with two of today's rivals, having beaten Transparent in Kempton maiden (7f) on final 2yo start then run well behind Immediate Effect in C&D handicap on reappearance; enters the reckoning.

10/1

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9/1

  • Place: £1.60

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
54,000gns breeze-up 2yo; half-brother to winners Sergeant Pep (5f-6f; RPR 89) and Lafan (1m/9.4f AW; 86); dam unplaced 7f-1m2f (65), closely related to French 1m1f Listed winner Shamtee; worth a market check.
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8

(1)

8th Oct 2025

Soft

1m 0f 75y

Class 4

15:28 Nottingham

Transparent

9st 7lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Tom Ward

Both wins in AW novices (7f/1m) early this year; runner-up over 1m in two of his four starts on turf but below form in both spheres on last two outings; bit to prove, including on softer than good.

14/1

5th

3

(15)

20th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

17:00 Newbury

Transparent

9st 9lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Tom Ward

Both wins in AW novices (7f/1m), but runner-up in two of his three starts on turf (both over this trip on straight tracks); needs to put a modest effort at Southwell (1m, AW) behind him, though.

14/1

13th

10

(2)

28th Aug 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 3

19:45 Southwell (AW)

Transparent

9st 4lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Tom Ward

C&D novice winner who was a close third in a warm 3yo handicap over C&D last month; beaten 5l when runner-up at Newmarket since but behind a fast-improving winner and the AW may be more his thing; major player back here.

11/2

8/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
9,000gns foal, 35,000gns yearling; half-brother to minor AW winner Rubellite (RPR 57); market instructive.
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3rd

5

(3)

27th May 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:25 Kempton (AW)

Penfolds Grange

9st 11lb

J: Alfie Redman

T: Mark Pattinson

Back-to-back seconds over C&D and shaped as if still in form when sixth to Joseph over 2f further at Lingfield last time; not out of this; trainer/owner also represented by Forca Timao.

12/1

6th

2

(7)

28th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

19:20 Lingfield (AW)

Penfolds Grange

9st 9lb

J: William Carson

T: Mark Pattinson

Had wind surgery in December and he has run three good races since, finishing fourth over C&D before two runner-up efforts at Kempton (1m); should remain competitive.

7/2

2nd

4

(6)

1st Apr 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:00 Kempton (AW)

Penfolds Grange

9st 8lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Mark Pattinson

Two good runs have followed a wind operation in December, notably when headed in the final stride over C&D five weeks ago; 2lb higher today but still feasibly weighted.

3/1

Form: 7

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
40-1 for her Southwell debut (6f) 18 days ago where she was a never-dangerous seventh of the 11 runners; can do better with that behind her and 7f should suit too.
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7th

3

(2)

13th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 6y

Class 6

12:30 Lingfield (AW)

Followeroffashion

9st 6lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Archie Watson

towards rear but in touch with leaders

15/2

7th

3

(2)

13th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 6y

Class 6

12:30 Lingfield (AW)

Followeroffashion

9st 6lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Archie Watson

towards rear but in touch with leaders

15/2

7th

6

(11)

4th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

19:05 Southwell (AW)

Followeroffashion

9st 6lb

J: Laura Coughlan

T: Archie Watson

Came from off the pace when eyecatching fourth, amid trouble, at Newcastle (6f) on handicap debut; perhaps unsuited by change of tactics last time and may do better still.

12/1

Form: 7

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Slowly away and always behind when tailed off at Newmarket four weeks ago (7f, soft); bred to do much better and connections have wasted no time reaching for headgear.
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4th

3

(8)

9th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 4

12:55 Lingfield

Towerlands

9st 8lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Tony Carroll

Improved once returned to AW and bagged a hat-trick across October and December (1m); on the scoresheet again upped to 9.5f at Wolverhampton (career-best form) in February; form took a slight dip on last two starts, while his earlier turf form isn't comparable so interesting to see how he fares back on grass.

16/1

10th

9

(6)

3rd Apr 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 3

15:15 Lingfield (AW)

Towerlands

9st 6lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Tony Carroll

Record in AW handicaps reads 11124135; pulled his chance away at Wolverhampton (9.5f, Tapeta) last month, but may settle better in this bigger field; one for the shortlist.

5/1

5th

2

(6)

7th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 4

17:35 Wolverhampton (AW)

Towerlands

9st 9lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

Maiden prior to producing form figures of 1112413 since racing in AW handicaps, the most recent success over C&D; ran creditably in higher grade at Lingfield (1m4f) last time; solid claims off unaltered mark.

11/4

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-sister to winners Summer Moon (11.4f-2m; RPR 111), Hardstone (1m4f/1m5f including AW; 98), Valitop (1m 2yo; 86) and Tennessee Soul (Swedish 1m); dam 7f/1m 2yo (including Group 3) winner (111); nice pedigree and market support would be encouraging.
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8

(1)

10th Aug 2025

Good

2m 0f 46y

Class 4

18:45 Haydock

String Of Pearls

9st 1lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

Has form figures of 511 since handicapping, the wins at Goodwood (1m4f) and Yarmouth (1m6f); this Prescott filly is exactly the sort to carry on improving and defying the assessor; could well run up a sequence and accordingly warrants major respect.

13/8

4

(1)

28th Jul 2025

Good To Soft

1m 6f 17y

Class 5

15:15 Yarmouth

String Of Pearls

9st 5lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

Improved for the step up in trip to get off the mark at Goodwood (1m4f, good to firm) last month; goes up in trip again and must come under consideration.

13/8

1st

5

(3)

20th Jun 2025

Good

1m 3f 218y

Class 5

17:52 Goodwood

String Of Pearls

9st 4lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

Showed some ability in three AW maidens over 7f-8.6f last autumn, but tended to hang (not for the first time) when fifth of nine on last month's Newmarket handicap debut/reappearance (1m2f, good to firm); the longer trip should suit on breeding but she does have a bit to prove.

4/1

Form: 5

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Good middle-distance pedigree; never threatened when 50-1 for his recent Salisbury debut (7f, heavy) but he plugged on and this is a lesser race; should do much better at some point.
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7th

5

(12)

10th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

16:18 Lingfield (AW)

Top Of Pleinmont

9st 7lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: David Evans

Made it tenth-time lucky at Wolverhampton (1m4f, Tapeta) in October, but held in two starts at Southwell (1m6f/1m3f) since; 1lb drop not enough to tempt.

12/1

6th

5

(2)

30th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 6

18:30 Southwell (AW)

Top Of Pleinmont

9st 5lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: David Evans

Got off the mark at the tenth attempt when staying on strongly to beat eight rivals at Wolverhampton (1m4f, Tapeta) four weeks ago; up 4lb but he still looks feasibly treated on that latest form and is open to progress at this new trip; big player.

2/1

6th

5

(2)

30th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 6

18:30 Southwell (AW)

Top Of Pleinmont

9st 5lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: David Evans

Got off the mark at the tenth attempt when staying on strongly to beat eight rivals at Wolverhampton (1m4f, Tapeta) four weeks ago; up 4lb but he still looks feasibly treated on that latest form and is open to progress at this new trip; big player.

2/1

Form: 07

Last run: 10 days

W: 8st 12lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Yet to beat a rival in two runs on slow turf; no appeal.
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11

(3)

1st Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Kempton (AW)

Keiths Star

8st 6lb

J: Aidan Keeley

T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger

Triple-figure odds and poor form in five starts, including when well behind three of these over C&D 13 days ago; no appeal.

100/1

12

(12)

18th Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:02 Kempton (AW)

Keiths Star

8st 10lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger

Lightly raced 3yo who has been well beaten at triple-figure odds on all four starts, most recently an AW classified following an absence.

50/1

12

(12)

30th Aug 2025

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

18:25 Lingfield (AW)

Keiths Star

9st 4lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger

Struggled at massive prices in novice/maiden events last autumn, with a best RPR of 31; now switches to a classified event but she needs a transformation after a lengthy absence.

25/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
48,000gns yearling; first foal of a Listed-placed 1m winner in France (RPR 97); stable's 2yos have been fairly quiet this year but he's starting out in a race lacking depth.
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14th

1

18th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 1f 30y

14:05 Bellewstown

Crest Of Light

11st 7lb

J: Ben Harvey

T: Cian Collins

Two-time AW winner has been tailed off at triple-figure odds in both maiden hurdle runs and has to carry a penalty.

80/1

7th

6

(5)

27th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:12 Dundalk (AW)

Crest Of Light

9st 8lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Cian Collins

Dual AW winner in Britain at around 1m but regressed and having changed hands for 2,400gns soundly beaten in both hurdling attempts over the winter; wouldn't be out of it if running to his British AW form.

10/1

12th

2

29th Jan 2026

Soft

1m 7f 179y

14:25 Thurles

Crest Of Light

11st 7lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Cian Collins

Dual AW winner in Britain at around 1m but regressed and recently changed hands for 2,400gns; sent off 200-1 when never a factor on hurdle/stable bow at Leopardstown.

50/1

10th
8 (8)
Lasswade

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 3lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-brother to five winners including Francisco Bay (1m2f turf/1m3f AW; RPR 81), Kalamity Kitty (1m4f-2m including AW; 69), Lucky Draw (11.6f; 62) and Run Of Luck (1m2f; 56); dam 1m2f winner (79); apprentice-ridden on debut and yard not renowned for winning 2yo newcomers.
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4

4th Feb 2026

Soft

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

13:13 Ludlow

Lasswade

11st 0lb

J: Ben Poste

T: Ed de Giles

Very limited maiden on the Flat (0-11) and makes no real appeal on this change of codes; hood added.

100/1

13

(9)

27th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

14:00 Redcar

Lasswade

8st 10lb

J: David Egan

T: Ed de Giles

Has shown very little so far but has had wind surgery since last run so may take a step forward.

40/1

13

(9)

27th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

14:00 Redcar

Lasswade

8st 10lb

J: David Egan

T: Ed de Giles

Has shown very little so far but has had wind surgery since last run so may take a step forward.

40/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 3lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-brother to the yard's Rey De La Batalla, who ran well at a big price on his 2yo debut last summer (won two Polytrack handicaps early this year); likely he too will improve with experience.
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11th

11

(1)

1st Jun 2026

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

14:07 Lingfield (AW)

Dios De La Guerra

8st 13lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Simon Dow

Regressive maiden who had breaks between his three handicaps runs last year (beaten a long way each time); the first-time headgear will need to be a difference maker back from six months off.

25/1

7th

6

(3)

11th Aug 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

15:15 Kempton (AW)

Dios De La Guerra

9st 4lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Simon Dow

Showed promise when third of eight in a Lingfield maiden (1m, Polytrack) in March, but failed to beat a rival on handicap debut here (7f) three weeks later; not seen since and has something to prove.

20/1

10th

9

(3)

26th Mar 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Dios De La Guerra

8st 13lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Simon Dow

in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield over 5f out

16/1

Non-runners

Abundance

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £7.80
Straight Forecast £5.95
Trifecta £34.40

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Loch Leven

SPOTLIGHT:

Crest Of Light

The Times:

String Of Pearls

NEWMARKET:

Towerlands

Telegraph:

Abundance

POSTDATA:

Loch Leven

The Guardian:

Loch Leven

Daily Mail:

Loch Leven

Daily Mirror:

Loch Leven

The Sun:

Loch Leven

The Star:

Loch Leven

Daily Record:

Loch Leven

D Express:

Crest Of Light