April 26 / 14.13 Nottingham

14.13

Good

Dine In Sherwoods Restaurant Fillies’ Handicap

  • Prize money: £4448.9
  • 1m 0f 75y
  • Class 5
  • 10 runners
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Dine In Sherwoods Restaurant Fillies’ Handicap

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Cloudy

8/1 (Won)

  • Win: £11.00
  • Place: £2.80

Form: 53523-

Last run: 144 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Placed in three of her five 2yo starts, including at Kempton (1m, AW) the last twice; reasonably solid contender on handicap/seasonal debut.
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6th

4

(1)

13th Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

14:05 Sandown

Valkyrie Storm

9st 6lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Commenced her campaigned with a couple of Class 5 wins at Nottingham (1m) but came up short off current mark in Class 4 at Windsor in hat-trick bid; that defeat exposes her limitations somewhat.

14/1

5th

3

(9)

23rd May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 31y

Class 4

20:00 Windsor

Valkyrie Storm

9st 3lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Made the breakthrough on handicap debut/reappearance when taking Nottingham event (8.5f) in April and a 3lb nudge didn't stop her going in again over that C&D (also good) a fortnight ago; raised a further 4lb but that latest success was a cosy one and she's on the up.

7/2

8/1

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 63143-

Last run: 205 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Took another step forward to win Salisbury maiden (7f) but has shown no further progress in two handicap attempts; needs to raise her game.
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10th

8

(9)

29th Jun 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

18:45 Kempton (AW)

Box Clever

9st 7lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

7f turf win as a 2yo; promising seasonal return when second of ten at Nottingham (8.3f, good) in April but she took a backward step at Newbury 18 day ago; now tried in cheekpieces for the first time.

10/1

9th

9

(7)

11th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

14:55 Newbury

Box Clever

9st 5lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Jonathan Portman

Won an ordinary 7f maiden at Salisbury (good to firm) last August on third outing; had surface queries (heavy then AW) on final 2yo starts but she resumed with a good run at Nottingham (about 1m, good), where she kept persevering when chasing home a next-time winner; can progress further.

7/1

2nd

3

(10)

26th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

14:13 Nottingham

Box Clever

9st 9lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Took another step forward to win Salisbury maiden (7f) but has shown no further progress in two handicap attempts; needs to raise her game.

8/1

11/2

  • Place: £3.40

Form: 51-773

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Gained her novice win on AW and kept to that sphere in handicaps since, 2l third at Southwell (7f) most recently; place claims, provided she's as effective back on turf.
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10th

7

(4)

19th Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

20:15 Newmarket (July)

Jamie Sommers

9st 4lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: David Loughnane

Exposed after ten races and has over 4l to find with Safe Harbor on their Nottingham clash 16 days ago.

10/1

3rd

8

(1)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

15:48 Nottingham

Jamie Sommers

9st 5lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: David Loughnane

Kept on to finish third of ten over this C&D in April and shaped as if still in good form at Windsor (1m, good to firm) next time; disappointed in first-time blinkers here 15 days ago but may bounce back with the headgear removed.

9/1

11th

10

(4)

19th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

16:20 Nottingham

Jamie Sommers

9st 1lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: David Loughnane

Record of 0-5 since handicapping but she's in a consistent vein of form that includes a good third over C&D on penultimate start; possibilities if taking well to first-time headgear.

13/2

Form: 5233-4

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Five-race maiden who is proving consistent; creditable fourth in C&D handicap on reappearance; now 2lb lower and Jack Nicholls takes off a bonus 5lb; possibilities.
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5th

5

(1)

13th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

16:30 Ayr

Light The Night Up

8st 11lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: K R Burke

Safely held over 7f recently and now 0-7 but made the frame on consecutive 8.3f starts at Nottingham in April, and the dam's side of her pedigree suggests she's well worth a crack at this new trip.

7/1

5th

6

(8)

3rd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

17:30 Doncaster

Light The Night Up

9st 5lb

J: Sam James

T: K R Burke

0-6 but has run well in fourth in 8.3f handicaps at Nottingham on her two runs this year, both on good ground in April, and she's shaped each time as though the drop back to 7f might help; possible player.

7/1

4th

8

(1)

26th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

14:13 Nottingham

Light The Night Up

9st 6lb

J: Jack Nicholls

T: K R Burke

Five-race maiden who is proving consistent; creditable fourth in C&D handicap on reappearance; now 2lb lower and Jack Nicholls takes off a bonus 5lb; possibilities.

11/2

5th
10 (2)
Adba

10/1

Form: 78-77

Last run: 16 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Not solid on AW form but brings possible sources of improvement, namely addition of tongue-tie and new surface; receives weight all round and could go well.
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5th

10

(2)

26th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

14:13 Nottingham

Adba

8st 11lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Ralph Beckett

Not solid on AW form but brings possible sources of improvement, namely addition of tongue-tie and new surface; receives weight all round and could go well.

10/1

7th

2

(3)

10th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Adba

9st 9lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Ralph Beckett

Well held in three AW runs (1m) since November but this unexposed filly has a good pedigree and she's a possible improver upped in trip on handicap debut; needs close look with headgear added.

9/2

7th

9

(3)

14th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 3

19:30 Southwell (AW)

Adba

8st 13lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Ralph Beckett

Similar modest form in two 1m Polytrack starts in late 2025; bred to do much better at some point.

12/1

Form: 072-

Last run: 139 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Good second at Lingfield (7f, AW) on final 2yo start, shaping as if 1m will suit; may take another step forward now handicapping; one to consider.
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8th

11

(8)

23rd Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

19:35 Newbury

Laughterintherain

9st 4lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Ed Walker

Runner-up in Lingfield novice (7f, AW) last December on third start; soundly beaten in 1m handicaps on her two starts this season; showed pace last time and it's possible this lightly raced 3yo will be suited by today's first crack at sprinting, but others have more compelling claims.

8/1

7th

7

(4)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

15:48 Nottingham

Laughterintherain

9st 6lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Ed Walker

Sent off favourite when disappointing on her debut at Newmarket in October but it was an improved effort when second of 12 in a novice at Lingfield (7f, AW) in December; ran to a similar level when behind a couple of these on her handicap debut over this C&D in April and she may come on for that first start for 139 days.

9/2

6th

5

(4)

26th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

14:13 Nottingham

Laughterintherain

9st 7lb

J: George Downing

T: Ed Walker

Good second at Lingfield (7f, AW) on final 2yo start, shaping as if 1m will suit; may take another step forward now handicapping; one to consider.

11/2

Form: -63214 BF

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Has broadly consistent 7f AW form that features a success on penultimate start; could go well, assuming she takes to this new scenario.
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6th

8

(4)

8th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 3y

Class 5

14:15 Yarmouth

Galileo Charm

9st 4lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Marco Botti

Plenty of racing now and she will need to improve on her two turf efforts in the spring, now back down in trip returning from a short break; others have more pressing claims.

12/1

7th

11

(2)

19th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

16:20 Nottingham

Galileo Charm

9st 1lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Marco Botti

Has broadly consistent 7f AW form that features a success in March; failed to transfer it to turf in C&D event last time; something to prove.

12/1

7th

4

(9)

26th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

14:13 Nottingham

Galileo Charm

9st 7lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Marco Botti

Has broadly consistent 7f AW form that features a success on penultimate start; could go well, assuming she takes to this new scenario.

13/2

20/1

Form: 23270-

Last run: 194 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Has failed to transfer her consistent sprint maiden/novice form to two handicaps; enough to prove upped further in distance.
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3rd

10

(7)

4th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

15:56 Leicester

Spacewoman

9st 4lb

J: George Wood

T: Henry Candy

Benefitted from the return to sprinting when popping up in a 6f handicap at Newmarket two weeks ago; that effort is backed up by the Topspeed figure and she is a key player despite a 4lb rise.

9/2

1st

8

(5)

20th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:27 Newmarket (July)

Spacewoman

8st 13lb

J: Nicola Currie

T: Henry Candy

Promise in novice/maiden company but has not made the frame in four handicaps and cheekpieces failed to halt the slide last time.

16/1

5th

2

(7)

31st May 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 6

14:50 Nottingham

Spacewoman

9st 6lb

J: Nicola Currie

T: Henry Candy

Promise in novice/maiden company but she is yet to kick on in handicaps, including when only eighth over C&D on her reappearance five weeks ago; another 3lb lower today and cheekpieces are given a go; others look safer.

12/1

Form: 2239-

Last run: 218 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Runner-up in first couple of juvenile starts then took two regressive steps; turnaround is required on handicap/seasonal debut.
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6th

7

(6)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 68y

Class 6

20:20 Hamilton

Ten Sixty Six

9st 0lb

J: Mark Winn

T: David O’Meara

Fair juvenile maiden; offered little this season until much better signs when fourth of seven (Amber Hamur in second) in 8.5f Beverley handicap eight days ago, staying on well late after a tardy start; must enter calculations eased 1lb.

11/2

4th

4

(8)

3rd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 100y

Class 6

20:10 Beverley

Ten Sixty Six

9st 6lb

J: Mark Winn

T: David O’Meara

Hit the frame in her first three 2yo starts; struggled in handicaps this time around and risky despite her mark dropping in chunks.

10/1

9th

2

(9)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:50 Redcar

Ten Sixty Six

9st 9lb

J: Mark Winn

T: David O’Meara

Placed in her first three runs in 7f turf maidens last August, but has gone the wrong way in three outings since including both handicaps; drops in grade, but still has something to prove.

12/1

OUR TIP
10th
2 (8)
Reem Rak

7/2

Form: 723-

Last run: 134 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Best 2yo effort when second at Newcastle (7f, AW) behind an unbeaten filly who franked the form by following up in a handicap at Newmarket's Craven meeting; interesting.
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1st

2

(2)

26th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 6f 115y

Class 5

13:15 Doncaster

Reem Rak

9st 9lb

J: David Egan

T: Roger Varian

Flopped when favourite on handicap/seasonal debut but rebounded (good second over 1m4f) at Ffos Las since; possibilities off same mark upped further in trip.

13/8

2nd

1

(2)

4th Jun 2026

Good

1m 3f 209y

Class 5

19:50 Ffos Las

Reem Rak

9st 9lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Roger Varian

The form of her second at Newcastle last season reads well (7f AW) and she couldn't have given her true running when made favourite for handicap debut in April (1m); could be given another chance and she's bred for this far.

9/1

10th

2

(8)

26th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

14:13 Nottingham

Reem Rak

9st 9lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Roger Varian

Best 2yo effort when second at Newcastle (7f, AW) behind an unbeaten filly who franked the form by following up in a handicap at Newmarket's Craven meeting; interesting.

7/2

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Payout
Exacta £73.00
Straight Forecast £68.98
Tricast £634.60
Trifecta £770.50

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Reem Rak

Daily Mail:

Box Clever

RP RATINGS:

Light The Night Up

The Sun:

Adba

LAMBOURN:

Laughterintherain

POSTDATA:

Galileo Charm

Daily Record:

Valkyrie Storm

The Times:

Jamie Sommers

NEWMARKET:

Reem Rak

Daily Mirror:

Reem Rak

D Express:

Box Clever

The Star:

Box Clever

Telegraph:

Light The Night Up