January 18 / 10.15 Lingfield (AW)

10.15

Standard To Slow

Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Handicap (GBBPLUS Race)

  • Prize money: £7851
  • 1m 7f 169y
  • Class 4
  • 12 runners
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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Mostly cloudy

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £21.60
  • Place: £4.80

Form: 65357- C

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 5lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Has lost his consistency but could go well off a handy mark on this belated return to Lingfield; last attempt at this course (three years ago) resulted in his sole success.
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4th

6

(3)

2nd Feb 2025

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

13:32 Lingfield (AW)

Moel Arthur

9st 4lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Brett Johnson

Suited by the belated return to Lingfield (2m) last month, finally adding to his 2022 win and taking form figures here to 5511; warrants respect kept to this venue.

5/1

4th

6

(3)

2nd Feb 2025

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

13:32 Lingfield (AW)

Moel Arthur

9st 4lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Brett Johnson

Suited by the belated return to Lingfield (2m) last month, finally adding to his 2022 win and taking form figures here to 5511; warrants respect kept to this venue.

5/1

9

(3)

18th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

10:15 Lingfield (AW)

Moel Arthur

9st 5lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Brett Johnson

Has lost his consistency but could go well off a handy mark on this belated return to Lingfield; last attempt at this course (three years ago) resulted in his sole success.

10/1

12/1

  • Place: £4.30

Form: 71634- C

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Successful four times at up to 1m6f in 2024 and posted a couple of creditable efforts over 2m, including at Lingfield, last month; however, this is a step up in class.
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6th

9

(1)

2nd Feb 2025

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

13:32 Lingfield (AW)

Sun Dancer Girl

9st 1lb

J: Isobelle Chalmers

T: Andrew Balding

Productive filly last year, winning four times; creditable efforts this winter, latest behind Moel Arthur over C&D; solid chance.

11/2

6th

9

(1)

2nd Feb 2025

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

13:32 Lingfield (AW)

Sun Dancer Girl

9st 1lb

J: Isobelle Chalmers

T: Andrew Balding

Productive filly last year, winning four times; creditable efforts this winter, latest behind Moel Arthur over C&D; solid chance.

11/2

2nd

10

(7)

18th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

10:15 Lingfield (AW)

Sun Dancer Girl

9st 4lb

J: Isobelle Chalmers

T: Andrew Balding

towards rear, headway over 2f out, went second inside final 110yds, kept on

12/1

10/1

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 02647- C

Last run: 38 days

W: 10st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Three-time AW winner; inconsistent form since returned to this sphere but faced a difficult task in series final last time and this is easier; defied a 5lb higher mark over 2m last January.
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3rd

1

(10)

18th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

10:15 Lingfield (AW)

Red Flyer

10st 0lb

J: David Probert

T: Karen Jewell

towards rear, headway over 5f out, prominent over 4f out, pressed leader over 2f out, lost second inside final 110yds, stayed on

10/1

1

(10)

18th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

10:15 Lingfield (AW)

Red Flyer

10st 0lb

J: David Probert

T: Karen Jewell

Three-time AW winner; inconsistent form since returned to this sphere but faced a difficult task in series final last time and this is easier; defied a 5lb higher mark over 2m last January.

10/1

7th

8

(11)

11th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 2

19:40 Kempton (AW)

Red Flyer

8st 9lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Karen Jewell

Unsuited by a steadily run 1m6f last time; largely consistent record at Kempton features two wins; has never scored in this grade but he's on a handy mark and Joe Leavy takes off a useful 3lb; not ruled out.

9/1

Form: 5257-7

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 7lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Runner-up over C&D four starts ago but isn't sure to repeat that effort, having been far from reliable otherwise for current yard; losing spell goes back to 2022.
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2nd

2

(4)

6th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 5

17:00 Southwell (AW)

Alright Sunshine

9st 10lb

J: Alfie Redman

T: Mike Murphy

towards rear, steady headway from 3f out, shaken up when led over 1f out

6/1

2nd

2

(4)

6th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 5

17:00 Southwell (AW)

Alright Sunshine

9st 10lb

J: Alfie Redman

T: Mike Murphy

towards rear, steady headway from 3f out, shaken up when led over 1f out

6/1

4th

8

(12)

18th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

10:15 Lingfield (AW)

Alright Sunshine

9st 7lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Mike Murphy

took keen hold, in rear, smooth headway over 5f out, pressed leader over 4f out, led over 3f out, headed over 1f out, no extra towards finish

25/1

11/4

Form: 5/75-3 C

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Three AW wins for previous yard and he's 1-1 at Lingfield; couple of encouraging efforts for new stable, strong-finishing and very close third at Kempton (2m) latest; warrants respect off same mark.
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5th

4

(4)

18th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

10:15 Lingfield (AW)

Haaland

9st 11lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Jim & Suzi Best

Three AW wins for previous yard and he's 1-1 at Lingfield; couple of encouraging efforts for new stable, strong-finishing and very close third at Kempton (2m) latest; warrants respect off same mark.

11/4

6th
11 (11)
Upepo

14/1

Form: 54631- C

Last run: 45 days

W: 9st 3lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Class 6 success here (1m4f) last month took his Lingfield record to 4-5; however, has something to prove in this better grade and returned to 2m (second attempt).
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6th

11

(11)

18th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

10:15 Lingfield (AW)

Upepo

9st 3lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

Class 6 success here (1m4f) last month took his Lingfield record to 4-5; however, has something to prove in this better grade and returned to 2m (second attempt).

14/1

8/1

Form: 60466-

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 11lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Record is 3-17; campaigned mostly at middle distances but some of his efforts suggest this new trip is worth exploring; fighting chance off current mark, provided he stays.
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7th

5

(2)

18th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

10:15 Lingfield (AW)

Met Office

9st 11lb

J: Kaiya Fraser

T: John Butler

Record is 3-17; campaigned mostly at middle distances but some of his efforts suggest this new trip is worth exploring; fighting chance off current mark, provided he stays.

8/1

9/2

Form: 7872-2 D

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 12lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Scored twice on AW in 2023; threatening to regain the winning thread, having finished second at Wolverhampton (1m6f) and Newcastle (2m) the last twice; good chance off unaltered mark.
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8th

3

(1)

18th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

10:15 Lingfield (AW)

Hedonista

9st 12lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Ed Walker

Scored twice on AW in 2023; threatening to regain the winning thread, having finished second at Wolverhampton (1m6f) and Newcastle (2m) the last twice; good chance off unaltered mark.

9/2

3

(1)

18th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

10:15 Lingfield (AW)

Hedonista

9st 12lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Ed Walker

Scored twice on AW in 2023; threatening to regain the winning thread, having finished second at Wolverhampton (1m6f) and Newcastle (2m) the last twice; good chance off unaltered mark.

9/2

2nd

4

(4)

1st Jan 2025

Standard

2m 0f 56y

Class 4

14:59 Newcastle (AW)

Hedonista

9st 4lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Ed Walker

Lacked consistency in 2024 but posted one of her better efforts last time and should remain competitive provided that form is backed up; dual AW winner in 2023.

3/1

Form: 67395-

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Gained both wins on AW but has mixed results since returned to this sphere; chance partly depends on how well he responds to new trip (steps up to 2m for first time).
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1st

1

(8)

1st Feb 2025

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 5

18:40 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sax Appeal

9st 11lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Charlie Johnston

Modest lately, but is 6lb lower than when winning over C&D just under a year ago so worth a second look with blinkers now given a go.

12/1

Form: 62461- C

Last run: 58 days

W: 9st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Modest effort switched to hurdles last time; won at this track on most recent Flat start but that was over 1m4f; his 2m record suggests he's likely set for a place at best.
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6th

8

(7)

30th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 4

13:12 Southwell (AW)

Sharp Distinction

9st 6lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Amy Murphy

Twice second here; well beaten on hurdle debut in December and by almost as far on Flat 12 days ago; usual cheekpieces are now set aside and he did win over 1m4f on Lingfield Polytrack in November on his only start in today's blinkers; 5lb claimer is recruited; not totally dismissed.

12/1

6th

8

(7)

30th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 4

13:12 Southwell (AW)

Sharp Distinction

9st 6lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Amy Murphy

Twice second here; well beaten on hurdle debut in December and by almost as far on Flat 12 days ago; usual cheekpieces are now set aside and he did win over 1m4f on Lingfield Polytrack in November on his only start in today's blinkers; 5lb claimer is recruited; not totally dismissed.

12/1

10th

6

(5)

18th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

10:15 Lingfield (AW)

Sharp Distinction

9st 8lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Amy Murphy

Modest effort switched to hurdles last time; won at this track on most recent Flat start but that was over 1m4f; his 2m record suggests he's likely set for a place at best.

10/1

OUR TIP

Form: 5/224-

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 13lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Outstayed over 2m at Southwell (stable/handicap debut) last month but may see his race out better at this venue; very lightly raced and remains open to progress; interesting.
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8th

1

(8)

8th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 5

20:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Emaculate Soldier

10st 0lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

Failed to build on stable/handicap debut fourth at Southwell (2m) when well beaten at Lingfield (2m again) three weeks ago; now drops back 4f in trip with cheekpieces added; still early days.

12/1

8th

1

(8)

8th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 5

20:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Emaculate Soldier

10st 0lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

Failed to build on stable/handicap debut fourth at Southwell (2m) when well beaten at Lingfield (2m again) three weeks ago; now drops back 4f in trip with cheekpieces added; still early days.

12/1

2

(9)

18th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

10:15 Lingfield (AW)

Emaculate Soldier

9st 13lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

Outstayed over 2m at Southwell (stable/handicap debut) last month but may see his race out better at this venue; very lightly raced and remains open to progress; interesting.

15/2

12th
12 (8)
Thursday

25/1

Form: 32247-

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 0lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Middle-distance performer who is a dual winner on turf but still has something to prove on AW and isn't crying out for this new trip; opposed.
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12th

12

(8)

18th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

10:15 Lingfield (AW)

Thursday

9st 0lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Simon Dow

Middle-distance performer who is a dual winner on turf but still has something to prove on AW and isn't crying out for this new trip; opposed.

25/1

12

(8)

18th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

10:15 Lingfield (AW)

Thursday

9st 0lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Simon Dow

Middle-distance performer who is a dual winner on turf but still has something to prove on AW and isn't crying out for this new trip; opposed.

25/1

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Payout
Exacta £370.10
Straight Forecast £283.19
Tricast £1231.78
Trifecta £1350.10

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Haaland

The Star:

Hedonista

The Times:

Upepo

POSTDATA:

Alright Sunshine

TOPSPEED:

Sax Appeal

NEWMARKET:

Sharp Distinction

Daily Record:

Hedonista

RP RATINGS:

Haaland

Telegraph:

Haaland

Daily Mail:

Haaland

D Express:

Haaland

The Sun:

Haaland

The Guardian:

Upepo

Daily Mirror:

Alright Sunshine