March 29 / 13.15 Doncaster

13.15

Good To Soft

William Hill Top Price Guarantee EBF Brocklesby Stakes (A Novice Stakes) (GBB/IRE Incentive Race)

  • Prize money: £20616
  • 0m 5f 3y
  • Class 2
  • 17 runners
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William Hill Top Price Guarantee EBF Brocklesby Stakes (A Novice Stakes) (GBB/IRE Incentive Race)

Runners: 17 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

9/4 (Won)

  • Win: £4.00
  • Place: £1.50

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
March foal; 60,000gns yearling; Sioux Nation half-brother to German 1m 2yo winner Bright Smiles, out of 1m1f winner (RPR 65); notable connections landed this prize in 2022; commands respect.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

4

(7)

6th Jun 2025

Good To Soft

0m 6f 3y

Class 2

14:05 Epsom

Normans Cay

9st 7lb

J: David Egan

T: Richard Hannon

Absent since narrowly justifying favouritism in the Brocklesby at Doncaster (5f, good to soft) ten weeks ago; not many winners have come out of that race since but he's open to progress all the same.

15/2

1st

11

(8)

29th Mar 2025

Good To Soft

0m 5f 3y

Class 2

13:15 Doncaster

Normans Cay

9st 7lb

J: David Egan

T: Richard Hannon

coltish

9/4

50/1

  • Place: £8.90

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
February foal; brother to 5f AW winner Sarafina Mshairi (RPR 61); dam unraced, out of 5f-winning half-sister to 7f 2yo Listed winner Look Around; yard's 2yo strike-rate is ordinary.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

3

(8)

13th Oct 2025

Good

0m 6f 3y

Class 5

14:30 Yarmouth

Son Of Sarabi

9st 8lb

J: Neil Callan

T: Jonathan Portman

Effective on fast and soft ground; inconsistent seven-race maiden but he's had three close calls including when front-running in a maiden at Bath (5.6f) last month; on reduced mark now back in a nursery and he could make another bold bid.

6/1

6

(9)

3rd Sep 2025

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 5

14:50 Bath

Son Of Sarabi

9st 7lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Just missed out in the Brocklesby (5f, good to soft) on his debut and ran well for second on his nursery debut at York in July (6f, good to firm; first run after a gelding operation); not so good on his last two starts but this is much weaker and he has to be high on the list.

2/1

10

(5)

1st Aug 2025

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 2

16:20 Goodwood

Son Of Sarabi

8st 11lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Beaten a nose in the Brocklesby in March (5f, good to soft) and tapped back into that promise when close second on nursery debut at York (6f, good to firm); however, this is a hotter contest and he failed to shine in the Super Sprint two weeks ago (5f, good) in first-time cheekpieces (retained).

12/1

50/1

  • Place: £14.40

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
February foal; 27,000gns yearling; by Acclamation and the first foal of a French 1m4f/12.5f winner; stable is 0-38 with 2yo runners; opposed.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

2nd

4

(1)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 10y

Class 2

13:50 Sandown

Exclamation

9st 1lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Grace Harris

Fairly useful on his day; good second over C&D last summer and made all at Chester this spring; has faced mostly difficult tasks otherwise this term but is the least solid contender on 2026 bare form; behind unexposed Westport at Royal Ascot.

14/1

25th

16

(6)

19th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

18:10 Ascot

Exclamation

8st 13lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Grace Harris

Well beaten in the Norfolk Stakes here last year; game front-running effort to win at the May meeting at Chester (5f, good) but well beaten in Dickensian's York race one week later; the addition of cheekpieces isn't enough to tempt in this field.

66/1

9th

5

(11)

14th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 1

16:40 York

Exclamation

9st 4lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Grace Harris

Raced mainly at 5f; won Doncaster novice (good to soft) last summer and bettered that form when fifth to Revival Power in Doncaster Group 2 (80-1) in September; doubled his tally when producing career best to make all in Chester handicap (good) on Friday; drawn on the wing but could be the sort to run above himself.

20/1

11/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
February foal; 20,000euros yearling; Coulsty half-brother to 7f Doncaster winner Red Rambler (only start; RPR 100) out of 7f-1m2f AW winner (including 2yo; 95), family of Notnowcato; attractively bred.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

6th

11

(2)

26th Jun 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 5y

Class 4

18:18 Newcastle (AW)

Kanishka

9st 3lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Brian Ellison

Won 7f 2yo maiden here last June on sole previous course visit and running well in defeat in handicaps this year, most recently third at Carlisle (1m, good to firm) when making the running; he's one to consider.

13/2

3rd

7

(6)

30th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 173y

Class 4

16:55 Carlisle

Kanishka

9st 1lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Brian Ellison

In frame all three runs this year, although he didn't go with much fluency when fourth of six at Musselburgh (1m; wore cheekpieces) on latest; more required against some unexposed rivals.

25/1

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
March foal; 10,000euros foal, 19,000gns yearling; from the first crop of Lucky Vega; half-brother to five winners, notably Broxi (7f including 2yo; RPR 92); should come to hand early if taking after his sire.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

12th

9

(8)

20th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 4

18:55 Doncaster

Mighty Vega

9st 4lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Scott Dixon

Kept busy in 2026 and has bagged a pair of 7f handicaps at Lingfield (AW and turf); posted another solid effort with third of seven at Chepstow (7f) and he enters calculations once more.

9/1

3rd

5

(4)

6th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 16y

Class 4

18:20 Chepstow

Mighty Vega

9st 5lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Scott Dixon

Enjoyed a very good winter on the AW and he gained a first turf win in 7f Lingfield handicap 11 days ago; up 3lb but this consistent sort can go well again.

4/1

1st

5

(3)

26th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

20:24 Lingfield

Mighty Vega

9st 6lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Being kept busy having raced 11 times on the AW since November, winning two; is a reliable type, but anyone's guess as to how he will cope with the return to turf; a player if he handles it.

5/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
February foal; £30,000 yearling; by Kameko; dam Group-placed 7f 2yo winner (RPR 99), half-sister to French 7f 2yo Group 3 winner Moon Ray; represents last year's winning stable and looks interesting.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

1

(5)

11th Oct 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 3

16:15 Newmarket

Kamakameleon

9st 9lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Dylan Cunha

Highly tried after winning a Doncaster maiden (5f, good to firm) in May, finishing out of the frame (albeit far from disgraced) in two Listed contests and three ultra-valuable sales races; 7f should be within range on nursery debut but he has to concede weight to some less exposed rivals.

6/1

8

(15)

11th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

0m 6f 111y

Class 2

13:50 Doncaster

Kamakameleon

9st 0lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Dylan Cunha

Seems to have a difficult task today but that was also the case when running respectably (seventh of 21; fared best of the near-side group) in the York sales race won by Song Of The Clyde; course winner.

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
February foal; 1,500gns yearling; already gelded; by Dream Ahead out of a maiden half-sister to three French winners; others have stronger-looking claims.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

5th

3

(3)

14th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 213y

Class 5

14:14 Salisbury

Ahead Of Fashion

9st 10lb

J: Matthew Lloyd Slater

T: Dominic Ffrench Davis

Still a maiden after 12 runs and his tendency to race too freely remains a worry but he returned to turf with a respectable fourth at Goodwood (7f, good to soft; wore cheekpieces) last week and this race is easier.

4/1

4th

4

(8)

5th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

19:02 Goodwood

Ahead Of Fashion

9st 5lb

J: Ben Ffrench Davis

T: Dominic Ffrench Davis

Placed a few times, though only four ran when second at Wolverhampton last time (7f) and that form is unconvincing; others preferred.

10/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
March foal; Aclaim half-sister to four winners, notably Four Adaay (5f/6f; RPR 82); dam 5f winner (including 2yo; 88); yard has a respectable record with 2yos; one to consider.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

3rd

10

(8)

7th Apr 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

13:57 Redcar

Sucking Diesel

9st 0lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

started quickly, led narrowly, headed after 1f, no extra when hung left inside final furlong, lost second final strides

5/2

3rd

10

(8)

7th Apr 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

13:57 Redcar

Sucking Diesel

9st 0lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

started quickly, led narrowly, headed after 1f

5/2

8th

17

(5)

29th Mar 2025

Good To Soft

0m 5f 3y

Class 2

13:15 Doncaster

Sucking Diesel

9st 2lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

March foal; Aclaim half-sister to four winners, notably Four Adaay (5f/6f; RPR 82); dam 5f winner (including 2yo; 88); yard has a respectable record with 2yos; one to consider.

9/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
March foal; by Inns Of Court and the first foal of a Qatar 7f/French 8.5f winner, from family of top-class middle-distance performer Fantastic Light; trainer form (last two runners both won) bodes well.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

5

(3)

4th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

17:42 Beverley

Justice Twice

9st 2lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Hilal Kobeissi

Out of her depth at Royal Ascot and has the experience to utilise a handy draw; fully exposed now, though, and is again likely to prove vulnerable to improvers.

5/1

10

(20)

18th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 1

14:30 Ascot

Justice Twice

9st 2lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Hilal Kobeissi

Could be described as mildly progressive but four-race maidens don't win Queen Marys; beaten by Guernsey Lady last time and Society Kiss the run before.

100/1

2

(3)

31st May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 4f 217y

Class 5

18:40 Lingfield

Justice Twice

9st 2lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Hilal Kobeissi

She has improved run by run, finishing second at Yarmouth and Ascot (good form; both 5f on good to firm) on her last two starts; will stay further than this but she's still a solid contender.

100/30

OUR TIP

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
March foal; 13,000gns foal; already gelded; by Arizona out of an unraced half-sister to the dam of 7f 2yo Group 2 winner Agartha; disconcertingly, the only runner fitted with headgear (blinkers and tongue-tie).
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

1

(2)

29th Sep 2025

Good

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

15:20 Brighton

Archibald Ives

9st 9lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Darryll Holland

Seven-race maiden who was safely held when third of four in a 5.2f nursery here last month; worth another crack at 7f but needs to up his game.

4/1

3

(4)

19th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 60y

Class 6

14:15 Brighton

Archibald Ives

9st 6lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Darryll Holland

He had been consistent, rather than progressive, prior to a flop at Doncaster 17 days ago; this is uncompetitive but the drop back in distance isn't sure to be in his favour.

5/1

11th
2 (11)
Alkuwarrior

66/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
March foal; 11,000euros foal; from the first crop of Alkumait; half-brother to three winners, notably Sister Of Love (French 6f/7f including 2yo; RPR 81); dam 7f 2yo/8.4f winner; yard's 2yo strike-rate is modest.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

5th

2

(6)

27th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 21y

Class 5

18:45 Windsor

Alkuwarrior

9st 9lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Christopher Mason

Came in last on his first three starts for current yard but revitalised by cheekpieces when bagging 5f Ffos Las handicap 23 days ago; needs headgear to work the oracle for a second time off 7lb higher here.

8/1

1st

7

(7)

4th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

18:20 Ffos Las

Alkuwarrior

9st 5lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Christopher Mason

Record of 1-11 overall; has finished last in two sprint handicaps for current yard; cheekpieces added.

25/1

14th

14

(7)

23rd May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 4

19:00 Windsor

Alkuwarrior

9st 0lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Christopher Mason

Changed stables last summer and it was an inauspicious start for this yard when last of nine in course nursery (good to firm) in August; subsequently gelded but again trailed the field at Bath (also 5f, firm) on his reappearance last month; plenty to prove on his first go at 6f.

40/1

66/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
February foal; already gelded; Coulsty half-brother to 5f 2yo winner Call Me Harswell (RPR 78); dam last over 5f as 2yo both starts; one of four runners for this yard; market instructive.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

10th

4

(5)

5th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

14:20 Beverley

Harswell Calling

9st 7lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Roger Fell

Soundly beaten on first two starts (5f, good to soft/good) and it's probably best to look elsewhere.

25/1

10th

4

(5)

5th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

14:20 Beverley

Harswell Calling

9st 7lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Roger Fell

prominent, weakened inside final furlong

25/1

5th

4

(5)

13th Apr 2025

Good

0m 5f 1y

Class 2

16:15 Musselburgh

Harswell Calling

9st 7lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Roger Fell

swerved right start, in touch with leaders, no extra over 1f out

40/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
March foal; 3,000euros foal, 1,000gns yearling; by Kessaar and the first foal of a 6f AW winner (RPR 78); trainer has landed this prize six times and had the runner-up last year; possibilities.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

6

(1)

16th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 21y

Class 5

18:30 Windsor

The Boreham Bullet

9st 7lb

J: Harry Kimber

T: Bill Turner

Plenty to find on his Brocklesby/Brighton efforts; fitting of headgear needs to make a big difference.

66/1

8th

7

(2)

12th Apr 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 60y

Class 5

16:24 Brighton

The Boreham Bullet

9st 5lb

J: William Carson

T: Bill Turner

in touch with leaders, outpaced 3f out, weakened from over 1f out

20/1

8th

7

(2)

12th Apr 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 60y

Class 5

16:24 Brighton

The Boreham Bullet

9st 5lb

J: William Carson

T: Bill Turner

Weak 12-1 shot in the Brocklesby and he ran green before finishing 13th of 17; should be more streetwise this time but he needs a transformation on this switch to fast ground.

20/1

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
April foal; 5,750gns foal; from the first crop of Lope Y Fernandez; half-sister to two winners, notably Mai Alward (6f AW 2yo; RPR 67); one quarter of the Fell team; market informative.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

7th

8

(1)

4th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

15:32 Southwell (AW)

Lope Harswell

8st 9lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Roger Fell

Dead-heated at Newcastle (7f, AW) in December but she's struggled at around 1m2f in two starts since; cheekpieces, which were worn last time, are retained.

25/1

9th

9

(5)

23rd Feb 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lope Harswell

8st 5lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Roger Fell

Has been handicapping since September, getting off the mark when dead-heating over 7f at Newcastle in December; never involved and way back over 1m2f there since and needs to show this is her trip; cheekpieces on.

10/1

6th

9

(7)

4th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

16:23 Newcastle (AW)

Lope Harswell

8st 6lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Roger Fell

Off the mark at the ninth attempt when dead-heating over 7f here in December; she will need to improve again for the extra distance if she is to follow up.

8/1

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
February foal; £4,500 yearling; already gelded; by Kessaar and the first foal of an unraced sister to 6f Group 3 winner Heeraat; one of four Fell runners; market helpful.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

8th

9

(2)

9th Sep 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

15:20 Leicester

Monty Magoo

8st 10lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Roger Fell

Showed the right attitude when winning at Southwell (7f, AW) off a 2lb lower mark early last month but then made it six poor efforts from six starts on turf at Beverley a fortnight later; that leaves him with it to prove.

12/1

6

(2)

14th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 96y

Class 6

14:40 Beverley

Monty Magoo

8st 11lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Roger Fell

Had stable companion Harswell River (2lb better off) just behind in fourth when winning a Southwell nursery on AW debut last time (well-beaten fifth in a C&D nursery previous start); up 2lb; a possible.

4/1

1st

7

(5)

1st Aug 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

17:15 Southwell (AW)

Monty Magoo

9st 0lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Roger Fell

No improvement for the switch to minor nurseries on his last two starts; hopes appear to rest on the new surface having a positive effect.

20/1

50/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Already gelded; River Boyne half-brother to five winners, notably Dream Mover (5.5f-7f including 2yo; RPR 97); dam 6f 2yo winner (94); not certain to be sufficiently forward, being a May foal.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

9th

6

(5)

14th Apr 2025

Good

0m 5f 3y

Class 5

14:05 Pontefract

Harome Star

9st 2lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Roger Fell

disputed lead, weakened over 2f out

66/1

9th

6

(5)

14th Apr 2025

Good

0m 5f 3y

Class 5

14:05 Pontefract

Harome Star

9st 2lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Roger Fell

disputed lead, weakened over 2f out

66/1

16th

5

(1)

29th Mar 2025

Good To Soft

0m 5f 3y

Class 2

13:15 Doncaster

Harome Star

9st 7lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Roger Fell

Already gelded; River Boyne half-brother to five winners, notably Dream Mover (5.5f-7f including 2yo; RPR 97); dam 6f 2yo winner (94); not certain to be sufficiently forward, being a May foal.

50/1

66/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
April foal; 1,000gns foal, 3,000gns yearling; by Bungle Inthejungle; dam 6f AW winner (RPR 75), half-sister to 7f/7.4f 2yo winner Uncs; stable is only 1-32 with 2yos.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

6th

4

(2)

23rd Jan 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 4

14:27 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lady Of Honour

8st 10lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Seb Spencer

Well held at big prices in three turf runs (5f) last summer, with a best RPR of 34; can only be watched on her return.

50/1

6

(1)

29th Jul 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

16:35 Beverley

Lady Of Honour

9st 2lb

J: Gianluca Sanna

T: Seb Spencer

Finished stone-cold last in two 5f novices back in the spring and couldn't make a case.

50/1

10th

6

(1)

12th Apr 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

15:55 Thirsk

Lady Of Honour

9st 2lb

J: Gianluca Sanna

T: Seb Spencer

80-1, last of 17 in the Brocklesby at Doncaster two weeks ago; has an experience edge over most of these but needs a transformation.

33/1

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £103.10
Straight Forecast £92.41
Trifecta £3226.70

Selections

NEWMARKET:

Kamakameleon

POSTDATA:

Sucking Diesel

WEST COUNTRY:

The Boreham Bullet

D Express:

Mighty Vega

Telegraph:

Norman's Cay

SPOTLIGHT:

Kanishka

Daily Mirror:

Sucking Diesel

The Sun:

Sucking Diesel

Daily Mail:

The Boreham Bullet

The Star:

The Boreham Bullet

The Times:

Kamakameleon

The Guardian:

Kamakameleon

Daily Record:

Kamakameleon