December 11 / 18.10 Kempton (AW)

18.10

Standard To Slow

Unibet/British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div II)

  • Prize money: £5346
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • Class 4
  • 10 runners
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Unibet/British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div II)

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Showers

2/1 (Won)

  • Win: £2.40
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 3 BF

Last run: 40 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Backed into favouritism when shaping with promise to be third of 11 on debut at Newmarket (6f, good) last month; should come on plenty and be suited by this step up in trip; sound claims.
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2nd

2

(9)

20th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 219y

Class 3

15:42 Redcar

Jolly Roger

9st 8lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

Lightly raced 4yo who has been running well in UAE this year, going close in big-field handicap in February (1m, good) then third of ten last month (1m, dirt); major player if continuing the good work back in Britain.

3/1

2

(4)

27th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

18:15 Newcastle (AW)

Jolly Roger

9st 13lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

Comfortable winner of a Kempton novice (7f, Polytrack) last December, but had a nightmare passage on handicap/turf debut at York (7f, good to firm) in May; returns from 166 days off having been gelded; worth a second look.

5/1

2

(4)

27th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

18:15 Newcastle (AW)

Jolly Roger

9st 13lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

Comfortable winner of a Kempton novice (7f, Polytrack) last December, but had a nightmare passage on handicap/turf debut at York (7f, good to firm) in May; returns from 166 days off having been gelded; worth a second look.

5/1

25/1

  • Place: £3.20

Form: 98

Last run: 96 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Has cut little ice in Newbury novice and Ascot maiden; needs to show improvement on AW debut.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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5th

1

(6)

11th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

17:20 Ascot

Winstons Warrior

10st 2lb

J: Harry Vigors

T: Charles Hills

Best form (and both wins) on the AW; bled from nose back on turf when only eighth of 11 at Nottingham two months ago; needs to bounce back after a break.

16/1

8th

3

(12)

9th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 4

15:25 Nottingham

Winstons Warrior

9st 5lb

J: Toby Moore

T: Charles Hills

4yo who has won on AW in two of his last three runs including on Southwell reappearance (7f; first run since gelded) two weeks ago; up another 4lb but this return to 1m is no problem and he's shown clear promise on fast and slow ground on turf; shortlisted.

5/1

1st

9

(4)

25th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Winstons Warrior

9st 1lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Charles Hills

Showed improved form in first-time blinkers when getting off the mark at Kempton (1m, AW) last September and was then a good third at Lingfield the following month; headgear left off on this return to action and he has been gelded; not out of this.

8/1

25/1

  • Place: £26.10

Form: 50

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fair effort when fifth of eight on debut at Windsor (6f, good to firm) in June but weakened out of contention when tenth of 13 at this track (1m; 125-1) last Wednesday; drops back in trip but hard to fancy.
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10th

6

(11)

26th Apr 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

15:45 Leicester

Standput

9st 7lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Richard Hannon

Won at Wolverhampton (7f) off 1lb lower in January and posted another good effort when fourth at Southwell next time; disappointing in her two starts since and needs to bounce back on her first attempt on turf since debut.

16/1

10th

6

(11)

26th Apr 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

15:45 Leicester

Standput

9st 7lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Richard Hannon

Won at Wolverhampton (7f) off 1lb lower in January and posted another good effort when fourth at Southwell next time; disappointing in her two starts since and needs to bounce back on her first attempt on turf since debut.

16/1

9th

3

(6)

5th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

17:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Standput

9st 8lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Richard Hannon

Improved effort when winning a C&D handicap in January off 2lb lower; drawn wide when disappointing at Kempton ten days ago; better than that but a career-best is required.

16/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
475,000gns yearling by Dubawi; second foal; half-brother to 6f/7f winner Daring Legend (including AW; RPR 88); dam 5f 2yo winner (80), sister to 6f Listed winner Swiss Dream, closely related to 5f Group 3 winner Swiss Spirit, half-sister to 5f/6f Group 3 winner Swiss Diva; hails from top yard and looks sure to go close.
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3rd

2

(5)

8th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 4

18:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Daring Flight

9st 4lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Charlie Appleby

2-1 second favourite for his Kempton debut in December (7f), prominent for a long way but not able to pick up behind an easy winner; can build on that and the stable are flying in these races.

5/2

2

(5)

8th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 4

18:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Daring Flight

9st 4lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Charlie Appleby

2-1 second favourite for his Kempton debut in December (7f), prominent for a long way but not able to pick up behind an easy winner; can build on that and the stable are flying in these races.

5/2

4th

2

(4)

11th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

18:10 Kempton (AW)

Daring Flight

9st 7lb

J: William Buick

T: Charlie Appleby

led early, headed after 1f, soon in touch with leaders, switched right over 2f out, headway over 1f out, no extra inside final 110yds

2/1

10/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
First foal by Siyouni; dam 7f AW winner (RPR 74), half-sister to winners Elamaz (French 1m Listed) and Emaniya (Group-placed 1m 2yo), out of 7f Group 3 winner from family of Gold Cup winners Estimate and Enzeli; yard has had a decent year and market watch advised.
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1st

2

(3)

14th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 80y

Class 5

16:05 Ffos Las

Tokyo Joe

9st 8lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Ed Walker

6f novice winner who is 0-4 in handicaps but was bang there in a Class 4 at York a month ago (7f, good) and has major claims with a repeat of that.

11/8

4th

21

(12)

12th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

13:50 York

Tokyo Joe

8st 13lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Ed Walker

Ended 2025 with a breakthrough win in novice company at Lingfield (6f, AW) in December; returned with a respectable sixth of 18 in 6f Ascot handicap (good to firm) five weeks ago and he's entitled to build on that now stepping back up in trip.

10/1

6th

14

(15)

9th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

16:40 Ascot

Tokyo Joe

9st 0lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Ed Walker

Off the mark at the ninth attempt when winning a 6f novice at Lingfield (AW) in December; upped 4lb for that but he is unexposed as a sprinter and he makes more appeal than many.

8/1

20/1

Form: 60

Last run: 90 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Down the field in a conditions race at Deauville (7f, good) in August on his debut and last of 20 in a valuable sales race at Doncaster (6.5f, good) the following month; this is at a more realistic level on AW debut but needs to show more.
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6th

2

(3)

18th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

17:55 Nottingham

Popeye Doyle

9st 9lb

J: Finlay Bassett

T: Jessica Bedi

Both wins were on AW last summer when trained by Hugo Palmer; decent second at Wetherby (1m, good to firm) last month but below that level at Carlisle and Ripon since; hard to fancy.

20/1

7th

5

(8)

6th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

19:09 Ripon

Popeye Doyle

9st 5lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Jessica Bedi

Dual AW winner for previous yard; far from solid on his form for current stable, clear best effort when 80-1 second at Wetherby on penultimate start; 0-7 in this sphere.

16/1

9th

9

(7)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 173y

Class 4

15:30 Carlisle

Popeye Doyle

9st 6lb

J: Shay Farmer

T: Jessica Bedi

Two AW wins for Hugo Palmer last season (1m, 8.5f); finished last on first two starts for new yard but a switch to blinkers prompted shock return to form when 80-1 and second of seven at Wetherby (1m, good to firm) last Monday; interesting to see if the aids work a second time.

12/1

7th
4 (8)
Glentanar

33/1

Form: 08

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Has beaten only one horse in each of his two starts and should do better once he steps into handicaps.
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4

(7)

30th May 2025

Good To Soft

1m 0f 14y

Class 6

15:55 Chepstow

Glentanar

9st 8lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Alan King

Still unexposed after only four runs but was behind Dandy Khan when making low-key seasonal/handicap/turf debut at Windsor (1m, good to firm) this month.

16/1

9th

4

(7)

30th May 2025

Good To Soft

1m 0f 14y

Class 6

15:55 Chepstow

Glentanar

9st 8lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Alan King

Still unexposed after only four runs but was behind Dandy Khan when making low-key seasonal/handicap/turf debut at Windsor (1m, good to firm) this month.

16/1

6th

5

(5)

5th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 0f 31y

Class 6

14:30 Windsor

Glentanar

9st 4lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Alan King

Modest claims on 2yo AW form but may do better now handicapping and market support should be heeded; gelded since last run.

9/1

OUR TIP

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
420,000gns yearling by Kingman; first foal; dam 7f 2yo winner (including Group 3; RPR 104), sister to 7f/1m winner Good Humor, half-sister to useful 1m2f/2m1f winner Movin Time, out of French 1m4f Group 2 winner; stable has had a year to remember and this colt looks sure to give a prominent showing.
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4th

5

26th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

2m 1f 162y

Class 4

14:40 Fontwell

Exactly Right

11st 0lb

T: Neil Mulholland

Won 1m AW maiden in March but he struggled in last two Flat runs and was only fourth of six on hurdling debut over C&D (25-1) in August; finished 11l behind Galactique in that race and has work to do to turn the tables with that rival.

14/1

2

29th Aug 2025

Good

2m 1f 162y

Class 4

16:45 Fontwell

Exactly Right

11st 2lb

J: Harriet Tucker

T: Neil Mulholland

1m AW winner for Ralph Beckett in March, after which he was well held in a novice; finished last in a 1m AW handicap on debut for this yard and hard to be confident after that.

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
First foal by Due Diligence; dam 6f winner (including AW; RPR 83), half-sister to 7f 2yo/1m1f winner In First Place, out of French 6.5f winning half-sister to 6f 2yo Listed winner Vital Statistics; stable not renowned for 2yo winners.
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11th

8

(1)

7th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 215y

Class 6

18:20 Brighton

Mishys Star

9st 9lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Keiran Burke

Placed in a 7f classified event at Southwell in February but she has followed that with three heavy defeats; swaps cheekpieces for first-time blinkers but hard to fancy.

66/1

9th

10

(9)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:02 Bath

Mishys Star

8st 9lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Keiran Burke

Placed in a 7f classified event at Southwell in February but she has followed that with two heavy defeats, including C&D latest; hard to fancy.

33/1

14th

13

(14)

5th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:55 Bath

Mishys Star

9st 1lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Keiran Burke

Exposed as ordinary on the AW, placed just once from ten starts; needs to improve a good deal for the switch to turf.

33/1

Form: 6

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Ran green and hung left on when sixth on debut of 14 at Chelmsford (7f, AW; 80-1) last month; improvement required.
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5

(4)

18th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

1m 1f 0y

Class 6

20:15 Lingfield

Amelia Sedley

8st 13lb

J: Nicola Currie

T: Michael Attwater

Mild encouragement of November's Chelmsford debut sixth (7f) is yet to be built on; no less inclined to take a grip in the debuted hood (retained here) on last month's return, and passed over on handicap bow.

33/1

2

(12)

22nd May 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:20 Chelmsford (AW)

Amelia Sedley

9st 2lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Michael Attwater

Big prices and she didn't show enough in either 7f start on the AW as a 2yo to make her of interest this time; hood fitted.

150/1

2

(12)

22nd May 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:20 Chelmsford (AW)

Amelia Sedley

9st 2lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Michael Attwater

Big prices and she didn't show enough in either 7f start on the AW as a 2yo to make her of interest this time; hood fitted.

150/1

Non-runners

Cosi Bello

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £22.40
Straight Forecast £21.99
Trifecta £775.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Jolly Roger

The Times:

Exactly Right

The Star:

Daring Flight

Telegraph:

Exactly Right

Daily Mail:

Exactly Right

The Sun:

Exactly Right

POSTDATA:

Jolly Roger

The Guardian:

Jolly Roger

D Express:

Jolly Roger

Daily Mirror:

Jolly Roger

Daily Record:

Daring Flight