April 25 / 16.35 Doncaster

16.35

Good To Firm

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  • 0m 7f 6y
  • Class 6
  • 12 runners
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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

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7/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.70
  • Place: £1.90

Form: 560-

Last run: 210 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Palace Pier filly who was brought along steadily last autumn, going very keenly when last of ten in 7f Newmarket maiden in September; she's likely capable of better now going into handicaps for her in-form yard.
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14th

3

(13)

23rd May 2026

Good

0m 6f 213y

Class 5

19:45 Salisbury

Mojito

9st 7lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Richard Hannon

Left her 2yo efforts behind her when running away with a Class 6 handicap at Doncaster on her reappearance last month (second won since); up 6lb but could well have more in the tank.

6/1

1st

2

(3)

25th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

16:35 Doncaster

Mojito

9st 9lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Richard Hannon

Palace Pier filly who was brought along steadily last autumn, going very keenly when last of ten in 7f Newmarket maiden in September; she's likely capable of better now going into handicaps for her in-form yard.

7/1

7

(2)

27th Sep 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 2

16:45 Newmarket

Mojito

9st 2lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Richard Hannon

Just fair form at Newbury (6f, good) and Kempton (7f, AW), yet to make the frame; must improve to have even a squeak.

28/1

11/4

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 67922- BF

Last run: 173 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Son of Lope Y Fernandez who took a big step forward when sent handicapping as 2yo, signing off with a very good second of seven at Southwell (7f) in November; since gelded; likely player nudged up 1lb.
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3rd

1

(4)

2nd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

20:30 Newbury

Thanos

9st 9lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Harry Charlton

Progressive; 2-2 since fitted with cheekpieces, supplementing a convincing 7f Lingfield win with another over 1m at Chepstow (good to firm, 4-6 favourite); this is a sterner test from 10lb higher than last time but, with fast ground to suit, it'll be no surprise if he's up to the challenge.

11/10

1st

1

(7)

29th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 14y

Class 6

16:05 Chepstow

Thanos

10st 1lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Harry Charlton

Came good at seventh attempt, drawing clear to win comfortably by 6l in first-time cheekpieces at Lingfield (7f, good) ten days ago; 4lb well in under 6lb penalty here; obvious claims if suited by the new trip.

10/11

1st

3

(9)

19th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Lingfield

Thanos

9st 7lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Harry Charlton

Yet to win in six starts but runner-up in each of his three starts in handicap company, most recently at Doncaster (7f, good to firm; gelded) on his return 24 days ago; contender with cheekpieces now added.

5/2

33/1

  • Place: £5.90

Form: 1688-0

Last run: 51 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Got off the mark in 6f Pontefract nursery in July (for Jonathan Portman) but she has failed to build on it and beat only one on her seasonal return in 6f Newcastle handicap last month; not easy to make a case for.
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3rd

1

(2)

18th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:03 Ripon

Sparkling Pink

9st 9lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Adrian Nicholls

Ran well for a long way in front before fading into fourth when upped to 1m at Redcar (good) four weeks ago; it's possible she'd benefit from the return to 7f but is not ruled out today.

7/1

4th

12

(6)

20th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

17:18 Redcar

Sparkling Pink

9st 2lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Adrian Nicholls

Appears inconsistent but her Class 6 form comprises a win over 6f for previous yard and placed effort over 7f on penultimate outing; 1m trip is the unknown returned to this grade.

14/1

Form: -46261 D

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
In very good form on the AW this winter and she resumed winning ways in 7f Southwell handicap last month; up 4lb but she can make her presence felt again back on turf.
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2nd

11

(13)

25th Jun 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

14:02 Newcastle (AW)

Popty Ping

9st 5lb

J: Mark Winn

T: David O’Meara

Sole win from 20 starts came on AW at Southwell (7f) in March; has plenty of placed efforts on her CV, and didn't get the breaks when sixth (Surgeon Commander fourth) at Doncaster latest; should give her running from what is a reasonably competitive mark.

7/1

6th

10

(2)

14th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

15:30 Doncaster

Popty Ping

9st 5lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David O’Meara

Campaigned mostly on AW and overall record is just 1-19; however, turf form includes a respectable fourth over C&D in April; frame possibilities.

10/1

7th

5

(1)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:42 Ripon

Popty Ping

9st 6lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David O’Meara

Campaigned mostly on AW and overall record is just 1-18, the success in March; however, she continues in form and wasn't disgraced in most recent turf attempt; frame possibilities.

11/2

Form: 67907-

Last run: 170 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Offered little in her five juvenile runs, just seventh of ten in 7f Newcastle nursery in November; others appeal more.
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3rd

8

(5)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:50 Redcar

Twilight Dawn

8st 13lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Simon Whitaker

Ran her best race so far when third of nine over C&D (good) last month; races off the same mark and a similar effort would put her firmly in the mix.

5/1

3rd

8

(7)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

16:43 Redcar

Twilight Dawn

9st 0lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Simon Whitaker

String of ordinary efforts last year and another on her comeback a few weeks ago; this is weaker if anything but she's still hard to enthuse about.

6/1

5th

12

(9)

25th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

16:35 Doncaster

Twilight Dawn

8st 9lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Simon Whitaker

Offered little in her five juvenile runs, just seventh of ten in 7f Newcastle nursery in November; others appeal more.

50/1

Form: 454-24

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Proving consistent; gelded before a keen-going fourth of seven in 6f Newcastle handicap last month; he remains with some potential at this trip if proving more tractable.
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5th

6

(5)

22nd Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 2y

Class 6

14:15 Musselburgh

Thankfully Simmy

9st 2lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Richard & Peter Fahey

In decent nick without winning this season until tried in cheekpieces when a below-par sixth of ten to Mereside Princess in 1m Carlisle handicap last month; more is required.

11/1

6th

2

(6)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 173y

Class 6

16:35 Carlisle

Thankfully Simmy

9st 9lb

J: David Nolan

T: Richard & Peter Fahey

Six-race maiden who has broadly consistent RPRs; made late headway from rear over 7f at Doncaster on turf debut most recently; possibilities upped further in trip, provided he takes well to first-time headgear.

9/2

6th

3

(4)

25th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

16:35 Doncaster

Thankfully Simmy

9st 6lb

J: Oisin McSweeney

T: Richard & Peter Fahey

Proving consistent; gelded before a keen-going fourth of seven in 6f Newcastle handicap last month; he remains with some potential at this trip if proving more tractable.

15/2

33/1

Form: 565-30

Last run: 18 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Enters calculations on her solid 6f Newcastle third in March but she came in only 11th in 6f Pontefract handicap 18 days ago; needs to bounce back.
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1st

5

(3)

4th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 50y

Class 6

20:30 Nottingham

Baldosa

8st 13lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Nigel Tinkler

11-race maiden but was runner-up at Newcastle (1m2f, AW) last month and she backed that up with a fourth in a Wetherby handicap (1m2f, good to firm); remains unexposed at this trip and she should be in the mix again.

4/1

4th

8

(8)

15th Jun 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:50 Wetherby

Baldosa

8st 12lb

J: Faye McManoman

T: Nigel Tinkler

Fairly exposed; fair second in a Newcastle classified stakes on first try at this trip last time; improvement needed.

10/1

Form: 85474-

Last run: 151 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Just poor form shown as 2yo, tried in visor when a below-par fourth in 7f Wolverhampton nursery in November; needs a subsequent gelding operation to spark improvement.
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9th

9

(2)

26th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 2y

Class 6

12:45 Doncaster

Twilight Serenade

8st 4lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Richard & Peter Fahey

Maiden who has inconsistent form overall and whose bare figures this season are meagre; receiving plenty of weight all round reflects the way he's been heading.

16/1

5th

12

(10)

11th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 18y

Class 6

17:22 Nottingham

Twilight Serenade

9st 1lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Richard & Peter Fahey

Yet to be placed after eight attempts; drops back to 6f for his first attempt in classified company but he is not a solid option.

10/1

8th

9

(2)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Redcar

Twilight Serenade

8st 12lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Richard & Peter Fahey

Soundly beaten on seasonal debut at Doncaster (7f, good to firm) three weeks ago and has now been unplaced all seven starts; needs to have taken significant benefit from that recent outing.

14/1

Form: 77-392

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Dandy Man gelding who arrives in very good nick, second of 17 in 7f Leicester handicap 12 days ago; he can go well again despite a 2lb weights rise in his bid for a maiden success.
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3rd

6

(8)

26th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 2y

Class 6

12:45 Doncaster

Maximum Velocity

9st 6lb

J: Faye McManoman

T: Nigel Tinkler

Inconsistent over 7f since switched to handicaps; prevailed at Redcar on penultimate start but isn't certain to repeat that form, especially as the return to 6f presents an added question mark.

10/1

9th

9

(4)

5th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 15y

Class 5

15:00 Musselburgh

Maximum Velocity

9st 1lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Nigel Tinkler

Made all to open account at Redcar (7f, good) last month, his eighth start, but recent 5lb rise demands a bit more from him here and his tendency to race too freely remains a nagging concern.

9/2

1st

4

(4)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Redcar

Maximum Velocity

9st 6lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Nigel Tinkler

Seven-race maiden; has a tendency to race too freely and needs to rebound from a disappointing effort last time but his second of 17 at Leicester (7f, good) two starts ago was a good effort; enters calculations.

7/1

25/1

Form: 39-08

Last run: 18 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Hinted at promise when a debut Wolverhampton third (for Andrew Balding) last June but he's failed to build on it for his current yard, hooded when only eighth on his handicap debut at Pontefract (6f) 18 days ago; more is required.
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14th

15

(11)

14th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 2y

Class 6

17:45 Doncaster

Antique Blue

8st 4lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

Poor form for current stable and hard to recommend; cheekpieces replace a hood.

50/1

12th

7

(5)

2nd Jun 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Antique Blue

8st 11lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

Some ability in one start for Andrew Balding, but little to shout about in five outings for this yard; hard to recommend despite another drop in grade.

25/1

9th

7

(6)

21st May 2026

Good

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

16:15 Catterick

Antique Blue

9st 3lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

Habitual slow starter for whom it is yet to click since joining Ruth Carr; soundly beaten at Doncaster (7f, good to firm; 28-1) just under a month ago; now 4lb lower - a career-low mark - seeking something positive; focus elsewhere.

33/1

9/1

Form: 27036-

Last run: 145 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Made a good start in nurseries when third at Lingfield (7f) in October but too free when beating one in similar company at Kempton (6f) in December; since gelded and this son of Ardad could bounce back.
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4th

9

(7)

8th Jul 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:48 Kempton (AW)

Torbados

9st 5lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Charles Hills

Placed twice in five completions last year, but having been gelded he has run below that form in a couple of handicaps this term; first-time blinkers worn last time are persevered with.

14/1

5th

8

(4)

26th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

20:24 Lingfield

Torbados

8st 12lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Charles Hills

Placed twice in five completions last year, but having been gelded he ran a shocker on last month's Doncaster return (7f, good to firm); blinkers are given a go, but he still has plenty to prove.

9/1

12th

1

(6)

25th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

16:35 Doncaster

Torbados

9st 9lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Charles Hills

Made a good start in nurseries when third at Lingfield (7f) in October but too free when beating one in similar company at Kempton (6f) in December; since gelded and this son of Ardad could bounce back.

9/1

Form: 3-0656

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
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Payout
Exacta £19.20
Straight Forecast £13.48
Tricast £192.30
Trifecta £227.90

Selections

The Times:

Maximum Velocity

SPOTLIGHT:

Thanos

POSTDATA:

Popty Ping

D Express:

Space Moon

RP RATINGS:

Thanos

Telegraph:

Thanos

Daily Mail:

Thanos

The Guardian:

Maximum Velocity

The Sun:

Maximum Velocity

The Star:

Maximum Velocity

Daily Record:

Maximum Velocity

Daily Mirror:

Popty Ping