April 01 / 16.48 Lingfield (AW)

16.48

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  • Prize money: £5234
  • 1m 0f 1y
  • Class 4
  • 8 runners
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Runners: 8 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Partly cloudy

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3/1 (Won)

  • Win: £3.00
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 434282 D BF

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Five-time winner who extended his losing sequence on the AW to 15 when just missing out at Wolverhampton two weeks ago (8.6f); usually thereabouts and he stays this far.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

2

(5)

8th Oct 2025

Soft

1m 0f 75y

Class 4

15:58 Nottingham

Urban Sprawl

9st 10lb

J: Archie Young

T: Charlie Johnston

Already a three-time scorer (around 1m) in 2025 and he comes here on the back of a very good second of 13 in 1m Newcastle handicap; must enter calculations off an unchanged mark.

9/2

2nd

5

(12)

28th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 4

18:15 Newcastle (AW)

Urban Sprawl

9st 12lb

J: Archie Young

T: Charlie Johnston

Career win number eight when prevailing narrowly in a Class 4 at Beverley (extended 1m) and tends to find Class 2s too tough these days, so excused his Doncaster run; only 1-17 on the AW but could be a factor.

14/1

10th

12

(1)

13th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

13:15 Doncaster

Urban Sprawl

8st 9lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Charlie Johnston

Tough sort but has done his winning this year in Class 4, including at Beverley (8.5f, good to firm) last time when taking record to 8-55; faces a tougher task back up two grades.

14/1

6/1

  • Place: £2.10

Form: 358-62 BF

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
0-8, though only 0-3 for this yard; came up short in a lower-grade handicap at Kempton last time (7f) but was a strong favourite and the manner in which he kept on suggests 1m might be more suitable.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

5th

1

(10)

14th Oct 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:30 Kempton (AW)

Port Road

10st 0lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Simon Dow

Course regular with two of his three wins being over C&D; shaped encouragingly when third of 13 here (7f) last month and takes a drop in class; place claims.

4/1

3rd

14

(10)

4th Sep 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

19:24 Kempton (AW)

Port Road

9st 0lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Simon Dow

Conditions shouldn't be an issue (two course wins have come at 1m but does have a 7f win on his record) and he is on his last winning mark; needs to step up on this summer's efforts though.

20/1

6th

6

(1)

19th Aug 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Port Road

9st 8lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Simon Dow

Course regular who won this race last year off 4lb lower; won again over C&D in January and secured a third success when bagging Lingfield handicap (7f, Polytrack) in April; now just 1lb higher after three lesser efforts and he's not readily dismissed.

20/1

11/1

  • Place: £4.00

Form: 3017/

Last run: 577 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
7f novice winner who didn't look on a strikingly generous mark when well held on his handicap debut at Sandown (7f); that was in September 2023 so he's been off a long time and returns just 4lb lower.
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3

(3)

14th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 4

15:30 Lingfield (AW)

Savvy Kingdom

9st 12lb

J: Jack Callan

T: S Woods

Has two 1m wins to his name on AW and returning to this surface in his favour after a low-key run at Newmarket last month; he had disappointed at Kempton on his previous start though and others appeal more.

14/1

11th

2

(12)

25th Sep 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:18 Newmarket

Savvy Kingdom

9st 12lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: S Woods

Won at Newcastle (1m, AW) in May and has a 5lb lower mark on this return to turf; however, he's rated lower on grass for good reason and he was well beaten back on AW at Kempton last month; others are preferred.

14/1

5

(2)

20th Aug 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:20 Kempton (AW)

Savvy Kingdom

9st 12lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: S Woods

Course scorer who posted a good fourth of eight in 1m2f Chelmsford handicap last month; he can make his presence felt once more.

8/1

8/1

Form: 352465 CD

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Shot up the weights for winning four times through the winter (1m-1m2f) but only 3lb higher than for the last of those and he might have had some say last week at Wolverhampton (8.6f) but for hanging and losing his place before running on again; hold-up performer who will need everything to drop right.
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Verdict Starting price

8th

2

(2)

14th Oct 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:30 Kempton (AW)

Hitched

9st 13lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: David Simcock

His last seven wins have been on other AW tracks and makes his course debut here; looks to be gearing up for an AW autumn campaign and may be worth a market check.

10/1

6th

7

(6)

18th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 3y

Class 4

16:25 Yarmouth

Hitched

9st 5lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: David Simcock

Won twice on turf in the summer of 2023 but better known for his AW exploits since; well beaten at Lingfield (1m1f, good to firm) on last month's return to grass; others are safer.

20/1

6th

6

(4)

30th May 2026

Good

1m 1f 0y

Class 4

18:42 Lingfield

Hitched

9st 2lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: David Simcock

A regular on the AW here (three wins) who's much higher in the weights than when last seen frequently on turf; generally consistent but whether he's up to this mark on grass is the leading question, and Quamby looks his trainer's best chance.

25/1

5th
5 (5)
Lunario

16/1

Form: 11365- D BF

Last run: 174 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Three-time turf winner who is 0-7 on the AW and seemingly inferior on these surfaces; new trainer fits new headgear and he looks best watched back from a break.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

4th

11

(8)

19th Sep 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

14:25 Newmarket

Lunario

9st 7lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Luke Dace

His neck success in 17-runner Ascot handicap (7f, good to firm) in July was a bolt from the blue but he couldn't back it up when slowly away and tailed off at Sandown last month; did run well on both previous starts over C&D, including when fourth in this last year, but he's risky.

25/1

6th

5

(5)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

19:23 Sandown

Lunario

9st 4lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Luke Dace

Front-runner who won this race 12 months ago and bounced back to form out of the blue when springing a 33-1 surprise in 7f Ascot handicap (good to firm) 26 days ago; put back up 4lb but last year's success came off 5lb higher so he retains plenty of handicapping scope.

6/1

1st

14

(18)

11th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

17:20 Ascot

Lunario

9st 5lb

J: George Wood

T: Luke Dace

Dual winner from the front last summer but has shown very little this season; tumbling in the weights but carries clear risks.

28/1

6/1

Form: 582-75

Last run: 44 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Maiden winner for Charles Hills and nearly won a 7f handicap on final run for that yard; another sound effort over C&D last time having been caught wide; has a kinder draw this time and very much enters the equation.
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Verdict Starting price

6th

6

(3)

21st May 2026

Good To Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 4

20:40 Chepstow

Robbo

8st 11lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Thomas Faulkner

Placed in two of his last three starts (1m2f/1m3f, AW) for this yard and he won on good to soft at Goodwood (1m) last June for the Moores; tackles stiffer opposition this time but can't be ruled out.

6/1

3rd

2

(2)

11th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 5

17:15 Southwell (AW)

Robbo

9st 8lb

J: Zoe Lewis

T: Thomas Faulkner

Inconsistent gelding who's with his third yard; better effort at Lingfield in February but gave himself no chance of seeing out 1m4f on his first crack at beyond 1m2f latest thanks to pulling hard; needs to settle early if he's to have a chance.

8/1

6th

1

(4)

25th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

14:52 Lingfield (AW)

Robbo

9st 12lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Thomas Faulkner

On same mark as for his Goodwood win (1m) for Gary and Josh Moore last summer; made a low-key start for new yard last month but he returned to form with a creditable third here (1m2f) last time; was strong at the finish in that race and he's in the mix at this new trip.

11/2

Form: 86422- C BF

Last run: 157 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Two 7f AW wins for previous yard included one here and very nearly won again when last seen at Chelmsford in October (1m; second-time visor); has since changed hands for 18,000gns and has further wins in him.
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Verdict Starting price

17th

17

(8)

2nd Oct 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

13:50 Ascot

The Bitter Moose

10st 7lb

J: Mr Frederick Tett

T: Patrick Chamings

Some fair efforts on turf (6f) and AW (7f) this season; well beaten behind Tex and Dannick over 1m here last month but shaped as if back in better form (met trouble) when sixth of 12 at Leicester (6f) last week.

33/1

6th

4

(12)

21st Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:12 Leicester

The Bitter Moose

9st 8lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Patrick Chamings

Some fair efforts on turf (6f) and AW (7f) this season but his form nosedived at Ascot last time; that was a Class 4 event but he needs to bounce back and probably doesn't have much in hand off his current mark.

16/1

8th

10

(11)

4th Sep 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

13:55 Ascot

The Bitter Moose

9st 11lb

J: Miss Megan Jordan

T: Patrick Chamings

He's not running at all badly but has nothing in hand off his current mark and he's probably better at shorter trips.

14/1

Form: -43137

Last run: 27 days

W: 8st 11lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Running well until last time at Kempton where he was keen off the pace and never counted; reliable in the main and has a big effort in him.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

8

(1)

17th Oct 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

17:30 Southwell (AW)

Enpassant

9st 6lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Successful for previous yards; ran respectably on debut for current stable but has regressed at Southwell in two subsequent starts; hence a turnaround is required.

12/1

4th

6

(3)

24th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

17:30 Southwell (AW)

Enpassant

9st 9lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Left Michael Herrington for 12,000gns; bang there on yard debut over 7f at Newcastle and should be in the mix once more.

8/1

3rd

6

(9)

5th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

19:30 Newcastle (AW)

Enpassant

9st 5lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Scott Dixon

Dual 7f winner in the spring who was picked up from Michael Herrington for 12,000gns a couple of months ago; have to go a long way back for the last time he won off a mark this high, while all victories have come after a recent start.

12/1

Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta £9.70
Straight Forecast £14.33
Tricast £130.65
Trifecta £132.50

Selections

The Times:

Port Road

SPOTLIGHT:

Urban Sprawl

TOPSPEED:

Enpassant

Daily Mail:

Savvy Kingdom

Telegraph:

The Bitter Moose

D Express:

Hitched

The Guardian:

Port Road

The Star:

Port Road

Daily Record:

Port Road

Daily Mirror:

Enpassant

RP RATINGS:

Urban Sprawl

POSTDATA:

Urban Sprawl

The Sun:

Urban Sprawl