October 10 / 19.15 Kempton (AW)

19.15

Standard To Slow

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

  • Prize money: £4187.2
  • 1m 3f 219y
  • Class 5
  • 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 cloudy

7/2 (Won)

  • Win: £2.38
  • Place: £1.20

Form: 43-42

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Low-mileage 3yo who made the frame in all four novice/maiden runs; pushed 1-7 favourite all the way to the line at Newcastle (1m2f) last month and now moves up in trip for handicap debut; respected.
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7th

7

(8)

27th Jun 2026

Good

1m 3f 99y

Class 3

19:45 Windsor

Pride Of Donegal

9st 4lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Charlie Johnston

A two-time 1m4f scorer at Wolverhampton in the spring; rare poor effort when last of eight in 1m4f Newmarket handicap last time; the sort to bounce back.

10/1

8th

2

(7)

15th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 0y

Class 3

14:32 Newmarket

Pride Of Donegal

9st 9lb

J: Neil Callan

T: Charlie Johnston

Steady improver on AW who won his third race in that sphere when making all at Wolverhampton in April; bit below that under a penalty when third on his turf debut at Thirsk (also 1m4f, good) but that came just six days later; five-week break should have recharged his batteries and pedigree points to grass being no problem.

4/1

7/1

  • Place: £1.40

Form: -57430

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Eight-race maiden; struggled to cope with soft turf last month, but is better judged on his keeping-on second off today's mark at Chelmsford (1m2f) two starts ago and has a fighting change if the new trip suits.
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8

(10)

29th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 4

19:30 Kempton (AW)

Caspian King

9st 7lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: David Menuisier

0-9, but having been ridden aggressively he put up his best effort yet when beaten just over a length into second of ten behind Pride Of Donegal over C&D 19 days ago (6l back to the third); up 5lb but 2lb better off with his old rival and should ago well again.

5/1

8

(10)

29th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 4

19:30 Kempton (AW)

Caspian King

9st 7lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: David Menuisier

0-9, but having been ridden aggressively he put up his best effort yet when beaten just over a length into second of ten behind Pride Of Donegal over C&D 19 days ago (6l back to the third); up 5lb but 2lb better off with his old rival and should ago well again.

5/1

2nd

8

(7)

10th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 5

19:15 Kempton (AW)

Caspian King

9st 7lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: David Menuisier

Eight-race maiden; struggled to cope with soft turf last month, but is better judged on his keeping-on second off today's mark at Chelmsford (1m2f) two starts ago and has a fighting change if the new trip suits.

7/1

16/1

  • Place: £2.30

Form: 331037

Last run: 16 days

W: 10st 2lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Three-time turf winner, most recently when holding on by a short head at Epsom (8.5f, good; first-time visor) in July; probably stays 1m4f but was safely held over C&D last month and goes without headgear again today.
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2nd

2

15th Jul 2026

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 5

14:48 Uttoxeter

Golden Circet

11st 9lb

J: Richie McLernon

T: Jim & Suzi Best

Three-time Flat winner (1m-1m2f; good or quicker) who returns to hurdles after two fair Flat efforts following wind surgery; took a step forward when a promising fourth on handicap hurdle debut at Plumpton (2m, good to soft) in March and remains capable of better in this sphere; leading contender off a 2lb lower mark.

7/2

4th

4

(6)

29th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 198y

Class 5

15:20 Brighton

Golden Circet

9st 8lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Jim & Suzi Best

Three-time turf winner, including when just fending off OJ Lifestyle at Epsom (extended 1m, good; first-time visor) in July; following wind surgery he stuck at it from the rear when fifth over 1m2f (AW) last month and has run well over this trip previously; mark fine and he needs considering.

3/1

5th

1

(8)

20th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

17:25 Lingfield (AW)

Golden Circet

9st 9lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Jim & Suzi Best

A dual 1m/1m2f winner in 2025 who arrives in decent nick, fourth over hurdles at Plumpton 42 days ago; has since had breathing surgery and visor goes back on here.

12/1

Form: 313242 CD

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 5lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
In the frame all four starts since winning at Brighton (1m2f, good to firm) in July, most recently when creditable second in quite valuable series final at Bath (1m6f, soft) last month; 1m4f on Polytrack also suits; ought to be right in the thick of things again.
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1st

1

(4)

30th Jun 2026

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

16:13 Brighton

Bohemian Breeze

9st 9lb

J: Tom Queally

T: Gary & Josh Moore

Took advantage of a drop in the weights when winning a 0-55 contest by a neck over C&D three weeks ago; 5lb rise puts him on his previous winning mark and although not the easiest of rides, Tom Queally knows him well (2-8 on him); major player.

11/4

1st

1

(4)

9th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

19:51 Brighton

Bohemian Breeze

9st 9lb

J: Tom Queally

T: Gary & Josh Moore

Disappointing favourite in first-time blinkers at Bath (11.6f, good) last month but that headgear is dispensed with and cheekpieces return; drops into a 0-55 for the first time and is 5lb lower than when winning over C&D (good to firm) last July; respected; stable also runs Letsbeatsepsis.

6/1

9th

3

(5)

4th May 2026

Firm

1m 3f 137y

Class 6

16:35 Bath

Bohemian Breeze

9st 8lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Gary & Josh Moore

Backed up a good run on the AW with a fourth here last week when just behind Knightmare; a tongue-tie returns along with new blinkers; thereabouts.

5/1

40/1

Form: 637420

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
0-6 when trained in France (all runs on turf slower than good) and finished last of 13 in a handicap on latest outing four weeks ago; probably best watched on this British/AW debut.
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4th

2

(5)

26th Jun 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 5

20:10 Newmarket (July)

Now The Eagle

9st 9lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Luke Dace

Ex-French 4yo who is 1-7 for current connections, easily best of those outings all from off the pace over 2m on Kempton AW; five-day break was blamed when he tailed off on turf (2m, good to firm) on latest outing, but that still leaves him with something to prove.

6/1

7th

8

(1)

1st Jun 2026

Good To Firm

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

16:35 Newbury

Now The Eagle

8st 12lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Luke Dace

Ex-French; no questioning his stamina with the form of his last three starts at Kempton (2m, AW) reading 122; has something to prove under these conditions, though.

7/1

2nd

11

(10)

27th May 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 4

21:00 Kempton (AW)

Now The Eagle

8st 12lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Luke Dace

Won in April and creditable second early this month, both over C&D under Jack Dace; Gooloogong had his measure in no uncertain style in the latter race, however, and this ex-French 4yo needs to improve on those recent runs.

10/1

6th
5 (1)
Bondi

7/1

Form: 541618 D

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
2-4 since switched to middle-distance handicaps, the latter win gained in three-runner race at Newmarket (1m4f, good to firm) in August; raced too freely and was well beaten in first-time cheekpieces (retained) last month; not easy to predict on this AW debut.
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6th

5

(1)

10th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 5

19:15 Kempton (AW)

Bondi

9st 9lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Richard Hannon

2-4 since switched to middle-distance handicaps, the latter win gained in three-runner race at Newmarket (1m4f, good to firm) in August; raced too freely and was well beaten in first-time cheekpieces (retained) last month; not easy to predict on this AW debut.

7/1

8th

7

(9)

5th Sep 2025

Good

1m 3f 140y

Class 5

17:27 Haydock

Bondi

9st 7lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Richard Hannon

Flopped at Thirsk on penultimate start but won over this sort of trip at Windsor and Newmarket in his other two handicaps, all three of them on good to firm; cheekpieces are installed after his narrow verdict in a three-runner race last time; lightly raced 3yo from whom more improvement is possible.

7/2

3

(2)

22nd Aug 2025

Good To Firm

1m 4f 0y

Class 4

16:20 Newmarket (July)

Bondi

9st 1lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Richard Hannon

Improved form when upped in trip to an extended 1m3f at Windsor, showing a willing attitude to prevail narrowly; ran no race back there off this 5lb higher mark but clearly better than that.

7/2

9/2

Form: 1-35

Last run: 202 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Unexposed filly who made winning debut at Wolverhampton (9.4f) in January; only fifth of sixth (coughed post-race) when upped to 1m4f for handicap debut in March and not seen again since, but still enters calculations.
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5th

3

(1)

27th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 5

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bajan Blue

9st 10lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Roger Varian

Lightly raced filly who has regressed steadily since scoring at Wolverhampton on debut; chance largely depends on how well she responds to first-time headgear.

13/2

5th

3

(1)

27th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 5

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bajan Blue

9st 10lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Roger Varian

Lightly raced filly who has regressed steadily since scoring at Wolverhampton on debut; chance largely depends on how well she responds to first-time headgear.

13/2

7th

6

(9)

10th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 5

19:15 Kempton (AW)

Bajan Blue

9st 8lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Roger Varian

Unexposed filly who made winning debut at Wolverhampton (9.4f) in January; only fifth of sixth (coughed post-race) when upped to 1m4f for handicap debut in March and not seen again since, but still enters calculations.

9/2

16/1

Form: -12736 CD

Last run: 69 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Scored over C&D when hiked up in trip for seasonal/handicap debut in April but not a great deal has gone to plan since; reverts to the Flat after two disappointing hurdle runs; needs to get career back on track.
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8th

11

(6)

10th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 5

19:15 Kempton (AW)

Van Aert

9st 1lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

Scored over C&D when hiked up in trip for seasonal/handicap debut in April but not a great deal has gone to plan since; reverts to the Flat after two disappointing hurdle runs; needs to get career back on track.

16/1

5

30th Sep 2025

Good

2m 0f 178y

Class 4

14:37 Sedgefield

Van Aert

11st 2lb

J: Ben Poste

T: Archie Watson

Fair Flat racer who won 1m4f AW handicap in April (RPR 68); soundly beaten after racing too freely on last month's hurdling debut at Fontwell (good to soft) but might be seen to better effect on the quicker ground here.

14/1

8

29th Aug 2025

Good

2m 1f 162y

Class 4

16:45 Fontwell

Van Aert

11st 2lb

J: Ben Poste

T: Archie Watson

Eight runs on the Flat, winning a 1m4f AW handicap in April; mixed since but won't fail through a lack of stamina on this hurdling debut.

8/1

Form: 14653

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Yet to make any significant progress since winning debut at Windsor (11.4f, good) in May, but kept on for very respectable third of six at Lingfield (1m4f) last month and has each-way claims; tongue-tie (worn for all five starts) discarded.
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9th

7

(10)

10th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 5

19:15 Kempton (AW)

Bomba Del Mundo

9st 7lb

J: Taryn Langley

T: Hilal Kobeissi

Yet to make any significant progress since winning debut at Windsor (11.4f, good) in May, but kept on for very respectable third of six at Lingfield (1m4f) last month and has each-way claims; tongue-tie (worn for all five starts) discarded.

8/1

5

(5)

8th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

14:22 Lingfield (AW)

Bomba Del Mundo

9st 7lb

J: Jack Callan

T: Hilal Kobeissi

Won Windsor maiden (11.4f, good) on debut in May, despite displaying an awkward head carriage; struggled in novice events in next two starts and was only fifth of eight on handicap debut at Chelmsford (1m2f) last month; still unexposed but she needs improvement back up in trip.

7/1

5th

2

(4)

21st Aug 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

21:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Bomba Del Mundo

9st 7lb

J: Taryn Langley

T: Hilal Kobeissi

Won Windsor maiden (11.4f, good) on debut in May, despite displaying an awkward head carriage, but her next two novice runs were underwhelming and she'll need to up her game on this handicap/AW debut.

12/1

Form: 7826-

Last run: 387 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Unexposed after only four starts but absent since finishing sixth on handicap debut at Sandown (1m2f, good) for Joe Tickle in September 2024; market helpful on this stable/AW debut.
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3rd

4

(4)

15th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 3f 99y

Class 5

20:30 Windsor

Seeking Charles

9st 7lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Mark Usher

Maiden who is far from solid on Flat/hurdles form for current yard but whose record suggests this return to a Flat turf race is a plus.

25/1

7th

5

23rd Mar 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

14:00 Kempton

Seeking Charles

11st 6lb

J: James Davies

T: Mark Usher

Maiden on the Flat and showed no improvement at Newbury on the switch to this code; opposed.

33/1

7th

11

17th Feb 2026

2m 0f 69y

Class 3

14:45 Newbury

Seeking Charles

11st 8lb

J: James Davies

T: Mark Usher

Placed on the Flat without winning; should have the stamina for hurdling but unlikely to be good enough here.

100/1

Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta £8.60
Straight Forecast £5.87
Tricast £20.25
Trifecta £25.70

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Pride Of Donegal

RP RATINGS:

Bohemian Breeze

NEWMARKET:

Bajan Blue

The Star:

Caspian King

Daily Mail:

Van Aert

The Times:

Pride Of Donegal

Telegraph:

Pride Of Donegal

The Guardian:

Pride Of Donegal

Daily Record:

Pride Of Donegal

D Express:

Bajan Blue

POSTDATA:

Bohemian Breeze

Daily Mirror:

Bohemian Breeze

The Sun:

Bohemian Breeze