April 14 / 18.00 Lingfield (AW)

18.00

Standard

Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap

  • Prize money: £3245.08
  • 1m 0f 1y
  • Class 6
  • 12 runners
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Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Mostly sunny

6/1 (Won)

  • Win: £6.00
  • Place: £2.00

Form: 5658-

Last run: 241 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Down the field in four runs last summer; unlikely to come into his own until tackling middle-distances (half-brother to a Chester Cup winner among others) but the market is invariably the best guide with handicaps newcomers from this yard.
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3rd

5

(3)

19th Jun 2026

Good

1m 2f 1y

Class 4

16:40 Redcar

Raspoutine

9st 5lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

Has improved since handicapping, including an easy win on his Lingfield reappearance (1m, AW) in April; has shown a tendency to edge left, though, and whether he is as effective on turf is a moot point; cheekpieces replace blinkers.

7/1

2nd

2

(2)

4th Jun 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

18:40 Lingfield (AW)

Raspoutine

9st 7lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

Won in good style here (1m) on seasonal/handicap debut in April and made the frame on both starts since, more recently when upped to 1m2f at Salisbury 12 days ago; returns to this track with first-time blinkers fitted; may still have more improvement to come.

2/1

4th

7

(12)

23rd May 2026

Good

1m 1f 201y

Class 5

20:15 Salisbury

Raspoutine

9st 6lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

Duly stepped up on his 2yo efforts when winning a Class 6 handicap in good style at Lingfield last month (1m, AW); beaten a nose at Southwell under a penalty nine days later (also 1m; winner gone in again since) and he a further 6lb higher today; stepping up to 1m2f looks sure to prompt further progress though.

3/1

7/1

  • Place: £2.50

Form: 68-045

Last run: 45 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Maiden who's done better since fitted with a hood round here; this a bit easier, dropped another 2lb back from a short break, but has stamina to prove upped from 6f (liable to be dropped in again from the outside stall).
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6th

9

(3)

27th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 31y

Class 5

20:00 Windsor

Denbys Dream

9st 0lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Charlie Pike

Gained a first win at the eleventh attempt at Brighton (1m) in June and not disgraced under an aggressive ride when sixth at Chepstow (1m) 19 days ago; considered off a 2lb lower mark.

7/1

6th

4

(4)

8th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 14y

Class 6

19:36 Chepstow

Denbys Dream

9st 9lb

J: Harry Vigors

T: Charlie Pike

Off the mark at the 11th attempt at Brighton (1m, good to firm) eight days ago; needs to contend with a 6lb penalty but she may have more in her locker and is in with a big shout.

3/1

1st

3

(1)

30th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

15:43 Brighton

Denbys Dream

9st 7lb

J: Nicola Currie

T: Charlie Pike

Yard had a few easy winners of late, including a couple at big prices; this filly, who threatened to pick up a small handicap when the hood first went on, has had excuses the past twice and is one to consider.

5/2

4/1

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 6497-2

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Half-brother to five winners who finished well held in four runs last year for Brett Johnson; not much expected on his Kempton comeback, so that was promising to run well in second place, and this longer trip should be fine on both that evidence and pedigree.
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6th

10

(1)

31st Aug 2026

Good To Soft

1m 2f 17y

Class 4

16:05 Epsom

Sail On Sailor

8st 9lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Simon Dow

Big improver this summer, winning 1m handicaps at Bath and Lingfield before completing his hat-trick over C&D; not so good at Sandown last month and today's ground will be slower than he has been tackling.

6/1

5th

9

(10)

23rd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:17 Sandown

Sail On Sailor

9st 5lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Simon Dow

Won at Bath (1m, good) in May on third start for new yard and completed the hat-trick at Epsom (1m2f, good to firm) a fortnight ago; had just a neck to spare last time but he's just 3lb higher today and there can be optimism that this smooth-travelling 3yo still has more left in the tank.

11/4

1st

2

(3)

9th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 17y

Class 6

20:52 Epsom

Sail On Sailor

9st 7lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Simon Dow

Progressive for new stable this season and bids to complete a hat-trick after 1m wins at Bath (good) and Lingfield (AW); his tendency to race too freely remains a nagging concern but he could plausibly have more improvement to come over this new trip; obvious contender.

6/4

Form: 34946-

Last run: 124 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Exposed maiden who's still to finish placed after eight starts; better off back into handicap company after four months off but is some way down the pecking order.
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10th

12

(6)

28th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 197y

Class 5

17:10 Goodwood

Mohaab

8st 11lb

J: Nicola Currie

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

Won a Class 6 handicap at Nottingham in May and she ran to a similar level when second in a small field at Windsor in June; this looks too competitive though.

20/1

7th

10

(6)

10th Aug 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

16:30 Kempton (AW)

Mohaab

9st 4lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

1m2f winner on turf in May when 6lb lower; solid runs in defeat since then, latterly over an extended 1m3f when Hot Silk was back in fourth; hasn't been as good on the AW (0-5) but perhaps unwise to count that against her.

5/1

2nd

5

(2)

27th Jun 2026

Good

1m 3f 99y

Class 5

20:15 Windsor

Mohaab

9st 4lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

Gained a first success at the tenth attempt at Nottingham (1m2f) in May and posted a solid fourth of ten (off a 7lb higher mark) over 1m2f here 26 days ago; not out of things stepping up in trip.

11/4

12/1

Form: 64677-

Last run: 211 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Said to have never travelled when among the favourites for a Kempton nursery that's produced winners, when last seen seven months ago; gelded since; market useful.
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4th

6

(7)

8th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 5f 0y

Class 6

18:40 Lingfield (AW)

Darkest Red

9st 4lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: Jim Boyle

Ten-race maiden but he's finished runner-up in three of his five runs this season and wasn't beaten far when fourth of five at Epsom (1m4f, good to firm) last time; looks worth a try at this new trip and he's in the mix back on AW.

5/1

4th

5

(1)

9th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 4f 6y

Class 5

18:05 Epsom

Darkest Red

8st 12lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Jim Boyle

A maiden after nine starts but close second three consecutive times (1m2f-11.5f) since upped to middle-distance trips in April; proven on fast ground and seems very likely to be in the shake-up again.

5/2

2nd

4

(8)

11th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 3f 104y

Class 6

17:35 Yarmouth

Darkest Red

9st 5lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: Jim Boyle

Gradually getting there, beaten under a length here (1m2f, good) in April and going down by a short head in a 14-runner event at Windsor (11.4f, good to firm) last month, finishing nicely clear of the rest; up 4lb, but still looks the one to beat.

9/4

8th
11 (2)
Parole Board

25/1

Form: 058-7

Last run: 83 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
This is just her fifth start but she was always behind on her C&D handicap debut when last seen; makes little appeal in first-time headgear.
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8th

11

(2)

14th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

18:00 Lingfield (AW)

Parole Board

8st 9lb

J: J F Egan

T: Pat Phelan

This is just her fifth start but she was always behind on her C&D handicap debut when last seen; makes little appeal in first-time headgear.

25/1

7th

8

(7)

21st Jan 2026

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

15:08 Lingfield (AW)

Parole Board

8st 10lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Pat Phelan

Has offered little in her three runs to date, last of eight in 6f Kempton novice in November; needs this switch to handicaps to spark major improvement.

33/1

Form: 050-

Last run: 207 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Issues at the stalls and inclined to pull hard in three runs late last summer (wore a hood down to 6f latterly); has since been gelded and begins handicap life, on his AW debut (dam a Listed winner at Dundalk), unexposed.
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2nd

4

(5)

23rd Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 216y

Class 5

16:50 Brighton

My Old Mate

9st 5lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Gary & Josh Moore

Always prominent when winning a pair of handicaps at Windsor (1m, good to firm); came up short in his hat-trick bid at Lingfield (1m, AW) on Tuesday but Billy Loughnane replaces a 7lb claimer and there could still be further progress in him.

8/13

3rd

1

(1)

18th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

16:08 Lingfield (AW)

My Old Mate

10st 0lb

J: Jude Fernandes

T: Gary & Josh Moore

Well beaten on handicap/AW debut over C&D in April, but has suddenly taken off on turf lately with two wins at Windsor (1m, good to firm), the first under Jude Fernandes; has a 6lb penalty to carry, but still a major player if his progress can be transferred back to Polytrack.

8/11

1st

2

(6)

10th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 31y

Class 6

20:15 Windsor

My Old Mate

9st 8lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Gary & Josh Moore

Came good at seventh attempt, readily making all over C&D six weeks ago; that form has been well advertised by the clear runner-up since and this fellow could still be well handicapped after a 5lb rise.

9/4

33/1

Form: 976-77

Last run: 48 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Beat a total of five home in as many starts for George Boughey and has continued to struggle for this yard; would be a surprise winner.
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10th

12

(9)

14th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

18:00 Lingfield (AW)

Bosh Soldier

8st 9lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

Beat a total of five home in as many starts for George Boughey and has continued to struggle for this yard; would be a surprise winner.

33/1

7th

12

(10)

25th Feb 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:05 Kempton (AW)

Bosh Soldier

9st 0lb

J: George Wood

T: Tony Carroll

Beat a total of five home in as many starts for George Boughey and trailed in last when starting out for Tony Carroll at Chelmsford recently.

50/1

7th

10

8th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

13:35 Chelmsford (AW)

Bosh Soldier

8st 3lb

T: Tony Carroll

Struggled in maiden/novice events last summer and she's been well held in two Wolverhampton handicaps this winter; left George Boughey since her last run (still in same ownership) and needs plenty of improvement.

25/1

Form: 8-044

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Related to sprinters but worth a go over this trip on the evidence of her big-priced Wolverhampton handicap debut a month ago; had little chance the way that race unfolded and that gave some hope.
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7th

10

(9)

18th Aug 2026

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

16:45 Lingfield (AW)

Dora Vita

9st 4lb

J: Jonny Peate

T: Richard Phillips

0-10 and may have been flattered when third of six in a 0-55 handicap at Leicester (1m, good to firm) on her penultimate start; others are more convincing.

20/1

8th

7

(11)

3rd Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Windsor

Dora Vita

9st 1lb

J: Jonny Peate

T: Richard Phillips

0-9; may have been flattered when third of six in a 0-55 handicap at Leicester (1m, good to firm) 12 days ago; drops in grade but others are more convincing.

25/1

3rd

5

(3)

22nd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 53y

Class 6

18:50 Leicester

Dora Vita

9st 0lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Richard Phillips

Eight-race maiden who has been well beaten in both starts on turf, including when beating only one rival home in the race won by Buckland Belle at Windsor (1m, good to firm) in May; others preferred.

22/1

12/1

Form: 60-5

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Two poor efforts last autumn and another, having been gelded, on his Tapeta comeback a fortnight ago (said to have hung left); goes beyond 7f for the first time on his handicap debut.
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12th

10

(4)

14th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

18:00 Lingfield (AW)

Lightning Hooves

8st 11lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Tom Ward

Two poor efforts last autumn and another, having been gelded, on his Tapeta comeback a fortnight ago (said to have hung left); goes beyond 7f for the first time on his handicap debut.

12/1

5th

3

(5)

30th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 4

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lightning Hooves

9st 3lb

J: George Wood

T: Tom Ward

Has been gelded since two poor 7f runs on the AW last autumn; best watched for now.

66/1

10th

10

(11)

22nd Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

17:10 Kempton (AW)

Lightning Hooves

9st 3lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Tom Ward

Dropped away in the straight on his Lingfield debut (7f, AW; 22-1) seven weeks ago; big step forward required to trouble the principals.

50/1

OUR TIP

Form: 553

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

Form: 070-

Last run: 120 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
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Payout
Exacta £57.10
Straight Forecast £45.95
Tricast £147.95
Trifecta £202.10

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Lordsbridge Bay

SPOTLIGHT:

Dora Vita

Daily Mirror:

Sail On Sailor

Daily Mail:

My Old Mate

Daily Record:

Raspoutine

POSTDATA:

Lordsbridge Bay

NEWMARKET:

Lordsbridge Bay

The Times:

Lordsbridge Bay

The Guardian:

Lordsbridge Bay

Telegraph:

Dora Vita

The Star:

Dora Vita

The Sun:

Sail On Sailor

D Express:

My Old Mate