July 09 / 20.25 Kempton (AW)

20.25

Standard To Slow

Try Unibet’s New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap (Div I)

  • Prize money: £3140.4
  • 1m 0f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 10 runners
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Try Unibet’s New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap (Div I)

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Mostly sunny

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5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £34.00
  • Place: £4.80

Form: 266818

Last run: 40 days

W: 9st 8lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Scored at Wolverhampton (7f) in May but she came in last of eight in 7f Brighton handicap 40 days ago; it would come as no surprise to see her get back on track here though.
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No / Draw
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

7

(2)

29th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Capuchinero

9st 10lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Two wins this summer, including at this track (1m) off 3lb higher in July; struggled since but Kieran O'Neill back on board today and a revival wouldn't be a complete bolt from the blue.

33/1

3rd

7

(2)

29th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Capuchinero

9st 10lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Two wins this summer, including at this track (1m) off 3lb higher in July; struggled since but Kieran O'Neill back on board today and a revival wouldn't be a complete bolt from the blue.

33/1

9

(6)

22nd Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:40 Kempton (AW)

Capuchinero

9st 8lb

J: Dominique Van Der Kraats

T: Alice Haynes

First win over this far/here came off 1lb higher in July; little of note since and was way off it over C&D last week; wears just a tongue-tie.

25/1

6/1

  • Place: £1.30

Form: 3-9306

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
More settled in a first-time hood and hinted at a revival when sixth of 13 in 1m Nottingham handicap last month; headgear is again sported here and he's weighted to go well off a 2lb lower mark in his bid for a breakthrough success.
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1st

4

(2)

4th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:18 Windsor

Drumstick

9st 7lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Fergal O’Brien

Runner-up off 1lb higher at Kempton (1m, AW) last July but he's been well held in last two Flat runs and was tailed off on his hurdling/stable debut in September; overall record is now 0-15 and has something to prove on his return.

16/1

10

29th Sep 2025

Good

2m 0f 167y

Class 4

15:06 Newton Abbot

Drumstick

10st 12lb

J: Jack Hogan

T: Fergal O’Brien

0-14 on the Flat but placed a few times, most recently when close second at Kempton (1m, AW; RPR 72) for John Gallagher in July; stamina might be an issue over hurdles but he joined a good stable for jumping career.

16/1

3

(12)

19th Aug 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

16:30 Kempton (AW)

Drumstick

9st 12lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: John Gallagher

4yo maiden whose 2025 form suggests he'll be suited by the return to Kempton; however, has a question to answer upped further in trip; remains unproven beyond 1m.

7/1

12/1

  • Place: £2.70

Form: 796

Last run: 27 days

W: 8st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Modest form shown in his three runs to date, sixth of eight in 1m maiden at Nottingham 27 days ago; he may do better now going handicapping though.
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2

(11)

18th Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:27 Kempton (AW)

Reignman

9st 6lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: David Loughnane

Six-race maiden; best effort when third over C&D in July (sole attempt in AW handicap); return to this scenario is the angle with him.

13/2

6

(7)

9th Sep 2025

Heavy

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

18:25 Ffos Las

Reignman

9st 6lb

J: David Egan

T: David Loughnane

Lightly raced 4yo who finished third of ten on handicap debut at Kempton (1m, AW) in July, but didn't back it up at Doncaster (1m, good) later in month; cheekpieces given a go, but something to prove back up in trip.

8/1

Form: -55480 C

Last run: 32 days

W: 8st 10lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Course winner but she comes here below par, tenth of 12 in 7f Lingfield handicap 32 days ago; she's hard to make a case for.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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8th

5

(3)

7th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

18:40 Wolverhampton (AW)

Stacey Racey

9st 9lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Keiran Burke

On a losing run but she was in form at a low level earlier in the year, including when third over C&D 119 days ago; cheekpieces now given a go; chance.

4/1

3rd

8

(10)

10th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Stacey Racey

9st 9lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Keiran Burke

Won handicaps at Southwell (6f, Tapeta) and Kempton (7f, Polytrack) in 2024; has made the frame in both starts since dropped to this level and is frame material again, provided her stamina holds out.

3/1

Form: 572714 D

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 5lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Resumed winning ways at Chepstow (7f) in May and he backed it up with a good fourth of six in 1m handicap there 23 days ago; he ought to be thereabouts.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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10th

6

(1)

16th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 16y

Class 6

16:25 Chepstow

Romanovich

9st 8lb

J: William Carson

T: John O’Shea

Four of his seven wins have come over C&D; successful off this mark at Wolverhampton in March but not in the same form in four runs since; others look more persuasive.

12/1

7th

7

(2)

29th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 16y

Class 6

17:10 Chepstow

Romanovich

9st 0lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: John O’Shea

Won off reduced mark at Wolverhampton (7f, AW) in March and has remained in good form since; only faded out of contention in closing stages when fifth over C&D (good to soft; behind Too Much Trevor and Connie's Rose) last week and ought to be better suited by today's faster ground; one to consider.

9/2

Form: 227-75 CD

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
C&D scorer but she came in a below-par fifth of 12 in 9.5f Wolverhampton handicap 16 days ago; she could bounce back though with Oisin Murphy now up.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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6th

2

(1)

9th Jul 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:25 Kempton (AW)

Wadacre Grace

9st 9lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Charlie Johnston

C&D scorer but she came in a below-par fifth of 12 in 9.5f Wolverhampton handicap 16 days ago; she could bounce back though with Oisin Murphy now up.

4/1

8

(13)

23rd Jun 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 5

15:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Wadacre Grace

9st 4lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Charlie Johnston

Handy sort who has gained all six wins over 7f/1m on the AW; back off her last winning mark and probably needed her Kempton return 12 days ago after 405 days off, but she will need plenty to go right from the outside stall.

12/1

12

(8)

11th Jun 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

19:10 Kempton (AW)

Wadacre Grace

9st 2lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Charlie Johnston

All six wins have been on AW including over C&D; only 1lb higher than for her last success but she returns after 405 days off and this is competitive on her comeback; down the list.

20/1

7th
8 (5)
Adace

11/1

Form: 127-58 CD

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 2lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
C&D scorer who was very slowly away when only eighth of 12 over C&D 42 days ago; she needs to get back on track.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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7th

11

(2)

4th Feb 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:35 Kempton (AW)

Adace

9st 3lb

J: J F Egan

T: Dean Ivory

Three course wins, the most recent in December; however, this 8yo mare has struggled in three starts since.

25/1

6th

6

(6)

28th Jan 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Kempton (AW)

Adace

9st 4lb

J: J F Egan

T: Dean Ivory

Three course wins, the most recent in December; however, this 8yo mare has struggled in two starts since, latest in the C&D event won by Pave The Way.

25/1

9th

2

(10)

14th Jan 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:00 Kempton (AW)

Adace

9st 9lb

J: J F Egan

T: Dean Ivory

C&D winner who ended a lengthy losing run when scoring off a reduced mark here (7f) last month; up 4lb and was way below that over this trip at Chelmsford (Polytrack; 25-1) 12 days ago; bounce back required but that's not out of the question.

10/1

Form: 3407

Last run: 34 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Failed to build on earlier promise on her handicap debut when seventh of 13 at Chelmsford (7f) 34 days ago; remains low mileage so she could still do better.
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6

(2)

30th Aug 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:40 Chelmsford (AW)

American Treasure

9st 5lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: Stuart Williams

Best run of her six was the Southwell fourth on second start (6f); hasn't been that threatening in three handicaps (7f/1m), latterly tried in a tongue-tie (absent here); must raise her game.

14/1

4

(8)

18th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

20:10 Newmarket (July)

American Treasure

9st 6lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Stuart Williams

Well treated on the form of April's Southwell novice fourth (6f) but no threat on either handicap start latterly (7f, 1m) and tongue-tie is now reached for; switch to turf no concern on pedigree, at least.

25/1

8th

1

(2)

9th Jul 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:25 Kempton (AW)

American Treasure

9st 9lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Stuart Williams

Failed to build on earlier promise on her handicap debut when seventh of 13 at Chelmsford (7f) 34 days ago; remains low mileage so she could still do better.

100/30

Form: 6-09

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Has offered little all three runs, failing to beat a rival on his stable debut in 7f Salisbury novice 29 days ago; needs this switch to handicaps to spark major improvement.
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7

(1)

9th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

18:21 Brighton

Pacific Prince

9st 9lb

J: Laura Coughlan

T: James Bennett

Little to shout about in nine starts and the drop to this level has made no difference in his last two outings; best watched.

20/1

10th

6

(9)

2nd Jun 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Pacific Prince

9st 9lb

J: Laura Coughlan

T: James Bennett

Poor maiden who was tried in a hood when beating only one in 9.5f classified event here in March; it's easy to look elsewhere.

12/1

6th

6

(2)

17th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Pacific Prince

9st 9lb

J: Laura Coughlan

T: James Bennett

Far from solid on form and mark of 50 shouldn't necessarily be taken at face value dropped to this level; a lot may depend on the effects of first-time hood.

25/1

Form: 0/13-7 D

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 6lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
A fair 9.5f winner for Martin Dunne in January 2024 but off 16 months before coming in last of seven for his new yard in 7f Southwell handicap 22 days ago; others appeal more.
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8th

8

(1)

31st Jan 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

13:38 Lingfield (AW)

Racing Country

9st 9lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Damien Wingrove

Veteran who showed his first worthwhile form following a long absence when fourth, beaten 3.25l, behind Al Baahy at Wolverhampton 12 days ago (cheekpieces first time); far from certain to be in the same form again.

20/1

4th

7

(6)

19th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Racing Country

9st 9lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Damien Wingrove

C&D winner two years ago but he's beaten a total of two rivals in six starts for new trainer following an absence; cheekpieces are now added and he needs a major revival.

20/1

13th

2

(4)

4th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

17:35 Southwell (AW)

Racing Country

9st 7lb

J: William Cox

T: Damien Wingrove

Three-time winner, most recently over 9.4f at Wolverhampton early in 2024, but has very weak form claims on what he's shown this year.

66/1

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Payout
Exacta £105.80
Straight Forecast £112.99
Tricast £948.49
Trifecta £1489.40

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Wadacre Grace

SPOTLIGHT:

Drumstick

NEWMARKET:

American Treasure

Daily Mirror:

Romanovich

Telegraph:

Capuchinero

D Express:

American Treasure

The Times:

Drumstick

The Guardian:

Drumstick

The Sun:

Drumstick

POSTDATA:

Wadacre Grace

Daily Mail:

Wadacre Grace

The Star:

Wadacre Grace

Daily Record:

Wadacre Grace