October 16 / 16.05 Brighton

16.05

Good

Parkfield Equine Solutions Handicap

  • Prize money: £3454.44
  • 1m 1f 207y
  • Class 6
  • 13 runners
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Parkfield Equine Solutions Handicap

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

1st
8 (7)
McTed

7/2 (Won)

Form: 648271 D

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 4lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Recorded a comfortable win, having dictated pace, at Wolverhampton (9.5f, AW) last Saturday on debut for new yard; doesn't need to dominate; 1lb ahead of the assessor under a penalty.
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11th

11

(7)

11th Apr 2026

Good

1m 2f 23y

Class 4

15:42 Yarmouth

McTed

9st 0lb

J: Alice Bond

T: Martin Dunne

Won first three handicaps for new yard on AW and turf (1m-1m2f) by emphatic margins but he couldn't defy a penalty in October and was a further 5lb higher when soundly beaten in November; now has to show he can cope with current mark; regular cheekpieces left off.

25/1

3

(6)

31st Oct 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

Class 5

15:57 Newmarket

McTed

9st 11lb

J: Alice Bond

T: Martin Dunne

Ridden last three years by Alice Bond; 3-3 for Martin Dunne with his wins over 9.4f at Wolverhampton, 1m2f at Brighton and 8.6f at Wolverhampton, with varied tactics but all in good style; 4lb penalty and just six days off but that latest run was career-best form and this 7yo is on the march.

2/1

4th

3

(6)

31st Oct 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

Class 5

15:57 Newmarket

McTed

9st 11lb

J: Alice Bond

T: Martin Dunne

Ridden last three years by Alice Bond; 3-3 for Martin Dunne with his wins over 9.4f at Wolverhampton, 1m2f at Brighton and 8.6f at Wolverhampton, with varied tactics but all in good style; 4lb penalty and just six days off but that latest run was career-best form and this 7yo is on the march.

2/1

Form: 844451 CD

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Opened his account in similar event over C&D (good to soft) last week, scoring comfortably and taking well to Brighton at the first attempt; 5lb penalty puts him on future mark; respected.
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1st

2

3rd Oct 2026

Good

2m 1f 162y

Class 5

16:25 Fontwell

Birthday Angel

11st 10lb

J: Rex Dingle

T: Lydia Richards

Flat turf and dual hurdles winner (2m/1m7f, good) last autumn; hasn't seen much action this year but he went close at Lingfield (1m2f, soft) in June and was a creditable fourth at Kempton (1m3f, AW) last month; looks interesting now switched to back to hurdling and he's still lightly raced in this sphere.

3/1

4th

1

(9)

9th Sep 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 6

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Birthday Angel

10st 0lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Lydia Richards

Flat turf and dual hurdles winner last autumn; close second in sole outing this year; may remain competitive, provided the return to AW doesn't backfire; 0-9 in this sphere.

9/2

2nd

7

(2)

6th Jun 2026

Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

17:35 Lingfield

Birthday Angel

8st 5lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Lydia Richards

Scored on the Flat at Brighton (1m2f, good to soft) in October and added two hurdle wins to his tally the following month; probably still on a workable Flat mark and seems versatile regarding ground but has fitness to prove after 172-day absence.

8/1

OUR TIP

14/1

Form: 626306 D

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 8lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Not quite ideally treated, having gained last three wins off 2lb lower; however, broadly solid record at Brighton suggests she has place possibilities back here.
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7

(6)

5th Oct 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

20:15 Kempton (AW)

Mrembo

9st 3lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: Jonathan Portman

Reliable mare who won at Windsor (11.4f) in May and was runner-up at Epsom (1m2f) when last seen in August; now returns to AW but she's unexposed in this sphere and has claims if she can repeat that latest form.

4/1

2nd

1

(4)

14th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 17y

Class 6

16:38 Epsom

Mrembo

9st 12lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Jonathan Portman

Reliable mare who gained this season's win in three-runner contest at Windsor (11.4f, good to firm) in May; suited by this C&D and will appreciate today's ease in grade; each-way claims at least.

11/2

4th

7

(2)

24th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 209y

Class 5

17:15 Sandown

Mrembo

9st 1lb

J: Olivia Tubb

T: Jonathan Portman

Reliable mare who wasn't beaten far last time at Epsom when just behind Imperical Cult; has run well in the last three renewals of this race, beaten 2l or less; considered.

6/1

14/1

Form: 134165 D

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 5lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Largely consistent 2025 form features two wins off lower marks; the 8yo isn't so well treated now but seems likely to give his running.
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6th

7

(7)

29th Sep 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

16:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Galactic Glow

9st 4lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Joe Tickle

Placed several times on turf between May and July, but losing run up to 16 and has only been placed once in 11 starts on the AW; others are more compelling.

12/1

9th

3

(2)

13th Sep 2026

Good

1m 2f 37y

Class 6

14:05 Bath

Galactic Glow

9st 12lb

J: Jack Callan

T: Joe Tickle

Four-time C&D winner; not at best when fifth over 1m here recently and would appeal more on fast ground but moves back up to optimum trip and current mark is workable.

10/1

5th

9

(8)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:30 Bath

Galactic Glow

9st 4lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: Joe Tickle

Five-time winner who goes well here; his last run needs forgiving but he had been in a good run of form; considered, for all that this is a rare run without any form of headgear.

11/1

25/1

Form: -76056

Last run: 62 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Still a maiden and isn't particularly solid on his form (Flat/hurdles) for current yard; first-time blinkers need to make a difference.
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5th

4

(11)

16th Oct 2025

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

16:05 Brighton

Huxley

9st 7lb

J: Tommie Jakes

T: Michael Attwater

Still a maiden and isn't particularly solid on his form (Flat/hurdles) for current yard; first-time blinkers need to make a difference.

25/1

5th

8

23rd Sep 2025

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

14:58 Warwick

Huxley

10st 12lb

J: Marc Goldstein

T: Michael Attwater

15-race maiden under rules but didn't shape without promise when sixth of 11 finishers on hurdling debut at Stratford (2m, good) 17 days ago; needs to improve but holds place claims.

16/1

7

6th Sep 2025

Good To Firm

2m 0f 70y

Class 4

16:45 Stratford

Huxley

11st 2lb

J: Marc Goldstein

T: Michael Attwater

14-race maiden who showed some useful form as a 2yo and 3yo in Ireland but has become disappointing; has the stamina for hurdling but still makes only limited appeal on debut over jumps.

66/1

Form: 012527

Last run: 56 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Campaigned over further for the past year or so and gained sole win at 2m (AW); not crying out for this marked drop back in distance.
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2

(2)

12th Sep 2026

Good

2m 1f 24y

Class 6

15:45 Bath

Fram Castle

9st 12lb

J: Alexandra Egan

T: Michael Wigham

Has done well in a visor for his new yard and he added to his Kempton win (2m) last summer when rallying well for a last-gasp success here (1m6f, good) last week; up 3lb but he pulled 6l clear with the runner-up last time and is a big player again back up in trip.

5/2

1st

4

(5)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:00 Bath

Fram Castle

9st 6lb

J: Alexandra Egan

T: Michael Wigham

2m AW handicap winner for Dominic Ffrench Davis last June; still early days with current yard and he has run well in a visor in last two races, at 2m and 1m6f; thereabouts.

7/2

3rd

6

(2)

8th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:23 Newmarket (July)

Fram Castle

9st 1lb

J: Alexandra Egan

T: Michael Wigham

Sole win came in a 2m AW handicap for Dominic Ffrench Davis last June but he went very close to a second on just his second outing for Michael Wigham when short-headed at Lingfield (extended 2m, good to firm) under Alexandra Egan 17 days ago; the first-time visor he wore at Lingfield is retained.

5/1

Form: -66403 BF

Last run: 23 days

W: 8st 12lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
11-race maiden; ran encouragingly when joint-favourite at Lingfield (1m2f, AW) most recently; quite interesting off same mark, being unexposed over this trip.
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1st

9

(1)

15th Oct 2026

Good To Soft

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

15:50 Brighton

Thundering Breeze

8st 10lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Gary & Josh Moore

Still seeking a first win after 19 attempts but there have been several good efforts along the way, including when a close third over C&D last month; interest is heightened by the stable's record in this race (won it in 2018, 2022, 2023 and 2024).

7/1

3rd

7

(4)

1st Sep 2026

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

17:06 Brighton

Thundering Breeze

9st 0lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Gary & Josh Moore

Raced freely when finishing last in a classified race here last month; has a regressive profile but she has threatened on occasions.

15/2

6th

6

(5)

7th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

15:30 Brighton

Thundering Breeze

9st 9lb

J: David Probert

T: Gary & Josh Moore

Regressive maiden who's been expensive to follow as she's dropped down the levels, including as favourite behind Myna in the winter; will need to improve on previous turf efforts back from six months off.

9/4

25/1

Form: 872745 D

Last run: 9 days

W: 8st 13lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Best effort for current yard when second at Chepstow in June; behind a couple of today's rivals over C&D last week and losing run continues to mount up.
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5th

2

(4)

7th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

15:30 Brighton

Dogged

9st 9lb

J: William Carson

T: Tony Carroll

Regressive gelding who become inconsistent; punctuated a string of ordinary efforts with a near-miss in a small field over C&D in June (first-time blinkers) but well held the next twice before fading into a modest third over 1m4f here yesterday.

10/1

3rd

2

(1)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 198y

Class 6

16:55 Brighton

Dogged

9st 9lb

J: William Carson

T: Tony Carroll

Gave short-odds favourite a fright when second of four here (1m2f, good to firm; first-time blinkers) in June but was soundly beaten on his other four starts for Tony Carroll this year and his latest win was in 2023.

5/1

5th

5

(4)

25th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

18:00 Lingfield

Dogged

9st 1lb

J: Kieren Fox

T: Tony Carroll

Hasn't won since 2023 but he went close in a Brighton handicap (1m2f, good to firm) last month; has claims on that form but he's not easy to predict and was beaten 15l back at Brighton two weeks ago; risks attached.

7/1

Form: 563164 CD

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 2lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Three-time course winner, most recently off 4lb lower in August; made the frame over C&D last week but is held by Birthday Angel on that bare form.
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7th

3

(6)

26th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

16:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Fighting Poet

9st 9lb

J: Jonny Peate

T: Richard Phillips

All three wins have come at Brighton (1m2f/1m4f); placed in his last two starts in similar contests at Lingfield (1m4f, Polytrack) and has run well on Tapeta at Southwell; first-time visor replaces the usual blinkers and he has every chance on these terms; high on list.

7/2

3rd

4

(5)

18th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

15:33 Lingfield (AW)

Fighting Poet

9st 9lb

J: Jonny Peate

T: Richard Phillips

Has suffered some heavy defeats of late, but almost sprang a 80-1 surprise when only headed close home by Foinix over C&D last Tuesday; if he is able to back up that run then he comes here with a shout.

6/1

2nd

6

(8)

11th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

16:00 Lingfield (AW)

Fighting Poet

9st 9lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Richard Phillips

All three wins have come at Brighton, the latest a year ago; heavy defeats in his last four starts make him hard to recommend.

66/1

Form: 3-7790

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Five-race maiden; down the field in his two handicap attempts; chance partly depends on how well he responds to going without a hood for the first time.
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7th

12

(3)

19th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 135y

Class 6

15:10 Lingfield

Huntly Lodge

9st 0lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Amanda Perrett

0-12; beaten only 2l when fifth of 11 here over 7f in a classified event in February but he's not backed that up in two starts since; well held in five starts on turf and others are preferred.

25/1

7th

6

(10)

29th Apr 2026

Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Bath

Huntly Lodge

9st 0lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Amanda Perrett

11-race maiden but he was beaten only 2l at Lingfield (1m, AW) in January and again there over 7f in February (classified events); his latest effort is worth forgiving (wide trip) but he has struggled in four starts on turf.

16/1

11th

4

(10)

4th Mar 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Huntly Lodge

9st 9lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Amanda Perrett

Lightly raced 5yo with a patchy record, although he was beaten only 2l when fifth in a similar race at Lingfield under Jack Dace last time; each-way shout with a repeat of that form.

7/1

11/2

Form: 421702

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Form in cheekpieces featured a win at Yarmouth (11.5f) in August; creditable second, with blinkers fitted, at Pontefract (1m2f) last time; could go well in the retained blinds.
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7th

7

17th Oct 2026

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 4

13:15 Market Rasen

Shabu Shabu

11st 3lb

J: Jack Quinlan

T: Matt Crawley

1-15 on the Flat; well beaten in a 1m3f Windsor handicap last month off a basement handicap mark.

50/1

4th

6

(4)

14th Sep 2026

Good

1m 3f 99y

Class 6

16:42 Windsor

Shabu Shabu

9st 4lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Matt Crawley

Only 1-14 and down the field in his last four runs James Ferguson; hard to know what to expect for new yard after quite a break, but he's 2lb beneath his winning mark (gained over 11.4f).

14/1

14/1

Form: 7964

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Four-race maiden who isn't especially solid on form; modest fourth in 8.5f AW seller most recently; needs to do better on handicap debut.
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12th

9

(13)

16th Oct 2025

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

16:05 Brighton

Self Charging

9st 3lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Jack Jones

Four-race maiden who isn't especially solid on form; modest fourth in 8.5f AW seller most recently; needs to do better on handicap debut.

14/1

7

(6)

16th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 4

16:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Self Charging

8st 13lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Jack Jones

Big prices and minor promise in Ireland and for new trainer, finishing way back in a Newmarket novice (1m) in August; this is a big drop in class so she could be much more prominent in first-time cheekpieces.

10/1

5

(6)

15th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

17:52 Newmarket (July)

Self Charging

9st 2lb

J: George Wood

T: Jack Jones

No more than minor promise in 1m2f/1m maidens for Jim Bolger and departed that yard for 1,000gns this July; absent three months.

16/1

16/1

Form: 272250

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Below par in visor the last twice, taking 2025 record to 0-11; runner-up, including over C&D, in three of his last four attempts without headgear; may rebound.
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9th

7

(10)

21st Aug 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:30 Ffos Las

Racing Demon

9st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Ed de Giles

Went close in Chepstow handicap (1m, good; fine over 1m2f) in June and has strong form claims here if judged on that performance but this regressive and inconsistent 6yo is on a long losing run, and his habit of starting slowly is always a worry; sports first-time cheekpieces; risky.

7/1

4th

2

(4)

31st Jul 2026

Firm

1m 2f 37y

Class 6

20:18 Bath

Racing Demon

9st 10lb

J: William Carver

T: Ed de Giles

Now 2lb lower than when going close at Chepstow (1m, good) last month and will also be suited by today's longer trip but this regressive and inconsistent 6yo is on a long losing run, and his habit of starting slowly is always a worry.

6/1

7th

2

(1)

14th Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:40 Ffos Las

Racing Demon

9st 12lb

J: William Cox

T: Ed de Giles

Keeps missing the break but he still went close two starts ago at Chepstow and it wasn't a bad run here last time, again over 1m; returning to further looks a good move.

11/2

Non-runners

Madame Jeanette

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Straight Forecast £13.11
Tricast £53.16

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Birthday Angel

POSTDATA:

Mc'ted

D Express:

Thundering Breeze

The Times:

Shabu Shabu

LAMBOURN:

Fram Castle

WEST COUNTRY:

Fighting Poet

RP RATINGS:

Birthday Angel

Telegraph:

Birthday Angel

The Guardian:

Birthday Angel

Daily Mail:

Birthday Angel

Daily Mirror:

Birthday Angel

NEWMARKET:

Mc'ted

The Star:

Mc'ted

Daily Record:

Mc'ted