June 21 / 14.56 Brighton

14.56

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  • 1m 3f 198y
  • Class 6
  • 9 runners
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Runners: 9 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly sunny

5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.00
  • Place: £1.40

Form: 00-834 BF

Last run: 49 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
0-6 when based in Ireland but made the frame in two slow-ground handicaps this spring (9.5f/10.5f); could have a say if suited by new trip-and-ground combination on stable debut; market may guide.
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3rd

3

(1)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 198y

Class 4

16:25 Brighton

Sarangpur

9st 13lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Richard Hughes

Fast-improving 4yo who needed only to be pushed out to win four-runner contest at Newbury (1m4f, good to firm) a fortnight ago and is now 3-4 for current stable (including a C&D win); makes obvious appeal.

6/4

1st

4

(5)

23rd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

20:15 Newbury

Sarangpur

9st 4lb

J: David Probert

T: Richard Hughes

Ex-Irish 4yo who started off for Richard Hughes with emphatic 1m4f turf wins at Brighton (good to firm) and Epsom (good) this summer; lost out narrowly when odds-on at Kempton (1m3f, AW) two weeks ago, having been forced to make his own running in a tactical race, but remains of strong interest.

10/11

2nd

3

(7)

8th Jul 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

17:28 Kempton (AW)

Sarangpur

9st 13lb

J: Toby Moore

T: Richard Hughes

Ex-Irish maiden who is much improved for the switch to Richard Hughes, impressively landing 1m4f handicaps at Brighton and Epsom recently; races off a 10lb higher mark here (including 5lb penalty) but hard to oppose.

10/11

20/1

  • Place: £8.30

Form: 36669-

Last run: 333 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Seven-race maiden who struggled in three middle-distance handicaps for Mike Murphy last summer; makes stable debut after 11-month absence (same owner); could be considered only if lively in the betting.
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5

(8)

12th Sep 2026

Good

2m 1f 24y

Class 6

15:45 Bath

La Trinite

9st 4lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Neil King

0-11 but she's on a reduced mark and wasn't beaten far when fifth of eight at Brighton (1m4f, good) 11 days ago; looks worth another try at a staying trip and it wouldn't be a surprise if she got involved.

5/1

5th

6

(1)

1st Sep 2026

Good

1m 3f 198y

Class 6

17:40 Brighton

La Trinite

9st 2lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Neil King

Placed in all three runs for Neil King, though no closer than 6l in those races; has dropped 2lb in all and could feature.

5/1

3rd

3

(1)

28th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 4f 23y

Class 6

14:10 Beverley

La Trinite

9st 6lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Neil King

Ended 2025 below par for Mike Murphy but she's returned in good nick for her new yard, placed in handicaps at Brighton (1m4f) and Lingfield (2m) this summer; very much one to consider dropped in grade.

5/2

9/2

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 0930-3

Last run: 45 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
11-race maiden; ran well when third (just behind Gearing's Point) on seasonal/stable debut at Windsor (11.4f, good to firm) last month; has live claims if able to build on that performance here but she's not entirely straightforward and there are a few heavy defeats on her record.
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1st

5

(8)

2nd Sep 2026

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

13:45 Newcastle (AW)

Koko Blue

9st 6lb

J: Molly Keegan-Price

T: Tom Clover

Yet to score but she's running well for her current yard, placed for the fourth consecutive start when third of seven in a handicap at Lingfield (extended 1m3f) last month; that form has been franked so could gain a first success here.

11/4

3rd

3

(6)

4th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 133y

Class 6

19:48 Lingfield

Koko Blue

9st 7lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Tom Clover

0-13 but she's been in good heart since joining this yard, finishing second at Southwell (1m4f, AW) last time; she'll be fine on the forecast fast ground and this may be a good opportunity to get off the mark.

7/4

2nd

4

(1)

23rd Jul 2026

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

19:46 Southwell (AW)

Koko Blue

9st 7lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: Tom Clover

12-race maiden; third off this career-low mark over about 1m4f at Windsor and Brighton in her two starts for new yard, which puts her in each-way calculations even though she tailed off (2m in December) in her only start on Tapeta.

11/2

100/30

Form: 342052 CD

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 9lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Yet to add to his C&D win just over two years ago but lost out only by a neck when clear second back here (1m2f, good) 12 days ago and is sure to be suited by this move back up in trip; high on the list.
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4th

2

(3)

21st Jun 2026

Good

1m 3f 198y

Class 6

14:56 Brighton

Night Bear

9st 9lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

Yet to add to his C&D win just over two years ago but lost out only by a neck when clear second back here (1m2f, good) 12 days ago and is sure to be suited by this move back up in trip; high on the list.

100/30

2nd

3

(8)

9th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

19:51 Brighton

Night Bear

9st 8lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Tony Carroll

Record here reads 3133, the win coming over 1m4f in June 2024; 0-21 since, though, and others are preferred for the win; stable triple-handed.

11/2

Form: 257-97

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 4lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Has poor 1-53 strike-rate, the win gained over hurdles in 2022, and was soundly beaten on both outings this year (11.4f/1m2f); might be perked up by the refitted blinkers, though, and Billy Loughnane is a good booking.
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4th

6

(2)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

1m 3f 137y

Class 6

17:35 Bath

Douglas Dc

8st 11lb

J: Kieren Fox

T: Tony Carroll

0-28 on the Flat but he has finished runner-up five times, including at Lingfield last month; solid effort in a classified event on the AW there two weeks ago (1m4f) and makes each-way appeal.

13/2

4th

3

(10)

18th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

15:33 Lingfield (AW)

Douglas Dc

9st 9lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Tony Carroll

0-27 on the Flat and although he was runner-up here on the turf track (11.5f, good to firm) two weeks ago, he does not appeal for win purposes.

6/1

2nd

5

(3)

4th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 133y

Class 6

19:48 Lingfield

Douglas Dc

9st 2lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Tony Carroll

Has 1-55 career strike-rate, the win gained over hurdles in 2022; 0-26 on the Flat and hasn't been shaping as though a win is imminent.

10/1

Form: 46-079

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Well beaten in three handicaps this season (1m-1m4f) and has now been unplaced all seven starts; needs to learn to settle better; difficult to enthuse over.
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7th

8

(7)

11th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

16:00 Lingfield (AW)

Suitcase Smith

9st 9lb

J: David Egan

T: John Berry

Unplaced in nine starts and only marginal improvement dropped to this level when fourth of seven at Yarmouth (11.5f, good to firm) last month (third has won since); needs to improve for the new surface.

9/1

4th

4

(1)

15th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 104y

Class 6

19:10 Yarmouth

Suitcase Smith

9st 9lb

J: David Egan

T: John Berry

Eight-race maiden who has been well beaten in four handicaps this year (1m-1m4f); drops into classified company for the first time but others are preferred.

8/1

OUR TIP

Form: 315-53 D

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Won in Ireland (1m4f, AW) in the autumn and made pleasing stable debut when running-on third here (1m2f, good; behind Night Bear) 12 days ago; back up in trip today; dangerous if that recent outing brought her on.
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7th

6

(9)

17th Sep 2026

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Power Of Prayer

10st 11lb

J: Miss Tess Hoppeler

T: George Baker

Lightly raced filly who won on Dundalk Polytrack (1m4f) last November; creditable yard debut at Brighton (1m2f) in June but she faded badly there (1m4f; lost shoe) later that month; could be interesting on Tapeta debut in an uncompetitive race back from break.

11/2

7th

3

(8)

21st Jun 2026

Good

1m 3f 198y

Class 6

14:56 Brighton

Power Of Prayer

9st 7lb

J: Jack Callan

T: George Baker

Won in Ireland (1m4f, AW) in the autumn and made pleasing stable debut when running-on third here (1m2f, good; behind Night Bear) 12 days ago; back up in trip today; dangerous if that recent outing brought her on.

3/1

3rd

5

(14)

9th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

19:51 Brighton

Power Of Prayer

9st 7lb

J: Jack Callan

T: George Baker

Landed a Dundalk handicap (1m4f, AW) for Joseph O'Brien in November but finished out of the frame when sent off favourite for her next two starts back there; makes her stable debut after five months off having been picked up for 8,000gns in February; market useful.

8/1

Form: 563525 D BF

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 2lb

8 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Close second on turf return at Windsor (11.4f, good to firm) last month and remains on a workable mark but her latest run was disappointing and it's nearly three years since her last win.
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6th

4

(2)

4th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 133y

Class 6

19:48 Lingfield

Gearings Point

9st 4lb

J: George Bass

T: Sheena West

8yo who snapped a long losing run in a classified at Brighton (1m4f, good to firm) in June before respectable fourth of eight under a penalty in Epsom handicap (1m4f, good); she's 2lb lower than last time; chance.

7/2

4th

4

(1)

1st Jul 2026

Good

1m 4f 6y

Class 6

20:07 Epsom

Gearings Point

9st 9lb

J: George Bass

T: Sheena West

Went close at Windsor (11.5f) in May and she was winning her fifth race when landing a 1m4f Brighton classified (also good to firm) going away last Monday; 4lb penalty makes things trickier back in a handicap but she's not discounted.

4/1

12/1

Form: 673059

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Signed off for Ed Dunlop with respectable fifth of 15 at Nottingham (8.3f, good; visored) in April but was always behind on recent stable debut (1m, AW; no headgear) and it's hard to know what to expect from her over this new trip; blinkers refitted.
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1st

6

(4)

12th Sep 2026

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

14:49 Lingfield (AW)

Amber Honey

9st 3lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Pat Phelan

A two-time AW winner (around 1m) in 2025; best of three runs for her new yard when fourth of six in 1m1f handicap on turf here last month; needs to build on it now.

12/1

4th

1

(6)

4th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 0y

Class 6

20:18 Lingfield

Amber Honey

9st 9lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Pat Phelan

Dual Tapeta winner who didn't handle Brighton last time (has run well on the AW here before though); become very hit and miss in recent times and has it to prove now.

12/1

9th

1

(2)

21st Jun 2026

Good

1m 3f 198y

Class 6

14:56 Brighton

Amber Honey

9st 9lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Pat Phelan

Signed off for Ed Dunlop with respectable fifth of 15 at Nottingham (8.3f, good; visored) in April but was always behind on recent stable debut (1m, AW; no headgear) and it's hard to know what to expect from her over this new trip; blinkers refitted.

12/1

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Payout
Exacta £118.70
Straight Forecast £90.82
Tricast £345.28
Trifecta £983.70

Selections

NEWMARKET:

Koko Blue

POSTDATA:

Night Bear

LAMBOURN:

Sarangpur

SPOTLIGHT:

Power Of Prayer

RP RATINGS:

Douglas Dc

D Express:

Sarangpur

The Times:

Koko Blue

Telegraph:

Koko Blue

The Sun:

Koko Blue

The Star:

Koko Blue

Daily Mirror:

Night Bear

Daily Record:

Night Bear