August 11 / 20.00 Hamilton

20.00

Good To Soft

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  • Prize money: £5286.34
  • 0m 6f 6y
  • Class 4
  • 12 runners
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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

8/1 (Won)

  • Win: £16.40
  • Place: £3.50

Form: 004443 D BF

Last run: 18 days

W: 8st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Sole win on turf came at Ayr (5f, good to soft) last September; has ran to a similar level on her last four outings, most recently when third of nine at Ascot (5f, good to firm; first-time cheekpieces) 18 days ago; stepping back up in trip will suit and she's considered.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

2nd

10

(7)

13th Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 2y

Class 4

17:20 Doncaster

Dandy Magic

9st 5lb

J: Lauren Young

T: Jim Goldie

Some good form this year prior to winning at Hamilton (6f, good) last month and she was a good third there ten days later (6f, good to soft; Miraculous second); there's every chance that she'll again be in the mix.

8/1

3rd

8

(9)

21st Aug 2026

Good

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

19:45 Hamilton

Dandy Magic

9st 8lb

J: Lauren Young

T: Jim Goldie

Several creditable efforts this summer before getting back on the scoresheet with a strong finish over C&D (good; second-time cheekpieces) last week; this is tougher under a penalty but that was a personal best last time and she should get a good tow into this race; respected.

100/30

1st

13

(5)

11th Aug 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

20:00 Hamilton

Dandy Magic

8st 7lb

J: Lauren Young

T: Jim Goldie

Sole win on turf came at Ayr (5f, good to soft) last September; has ran to a similar level on her last four outings, most recently when third of nine at Ascot (5f, good to firm; first-time cheekpieces) 18 days ago; stepping back up in trip will suit and she's considered.

8/1

7/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 74-609 C

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
Sole win from 18 starts came on his debut in a 5f maiden on soft ground in May 2024 but he has posted some good efforts since; midfield finishes in three starts this year, including when drawn wide at York over 7f on his last two outings; drops back in trip and down in grade with the visor returning.
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Verdict Starting price

2nd

12

(8)

13th Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 111y

Class 2

13:55 Doncaster

Milford

8st 8lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Julie Camacho

On a long losing sequence and followed his second at Hamilton (6f, good) last month with a disappointing show at Haydock, notwithstanding the heavy ground; others have more pressing claims.

25/1

8th

1

(1)

4th Sep 2026

Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:15 Haydock

Milford

10st 0lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Julie Camacho

On a long losing sequence but he got right back on track in a refitted visor with second of 12 in 6f handicap at Hamilton last month; up 2lb but that form is proving strong and he can go well again in retained headgear.

13/2

2nd

4

(13)

11th Aug 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

20:00 Hamilton

Milford

9st 9lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Julie Camacho

Sole win from 18 starts came on his debut in a 5f maiden on soft ground in May 2024 but he has posted some good efforts since; midfield finishes in three starts this year, including when drawn wide at York over 7f on his last two outings; drops back in trip and down in grade with the visor returning.

7/1

4/1

  • Place: £2.40

Form: 231641 D

Last run: 59 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 86

Form & Verdict
Front-runner whose three turf wins have all been on ground slower than good, the most recent coming when holding on at Chester (6f, good to soft) two months ago; may not have things all his own way in front but commands respect off this 2lb higher mark.
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Verdict Starting price

1st

8

(5)

19th Sep 2026

Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 2

14:30 Ayr

Station X

9st 8lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Bryan Smart

The forecast rain will be less of a bother to him than many; however, the latest of two narrow turf wins over 6f, at Chester in August, took him to a career-high mark which proved a tough pill to swallow in the Portland at Doncaster last week; looks up against it from 2lb higher this time.

16/1

14th

19

(16)

12th Sep 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 143y

Class 2

14:20 Doncaster

Station X

8st 12lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Bryan Smart

Course winner (6f, soft); three 6f wins this year, two of them on good to soft ground at Chester; this will demand more but he is on an upward trajectory and that doesn't apply to many of these.

12/1

1st

6

(8)

22nd Aug 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 17y

Class 3

17:00 Chester

Station X

9st 5lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Bryan Smart

Two wins this year, the latest a front-running C&D success in June; solid third off this mark at Hamilton 11 days ago; has other pace to contend with this time.

9/1

OUR TIP
4th
2 (12)
Trilby

10/1

Form: 261310 D

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
Has won twice this year (both when ridden by P J McDonald), at Haydock (5f, soft) in May and Carlisle (5f, good to soft) in June; well beaten at York (6f, good to firm) last time, but that was a 0-105 and he wasn't best drawn; drops back down in grade and should have this run to suit.
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Verdict Starting price

6th

12

(23)

19th Sep 2026

Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 2

14:30 Ayr

Trilby

9st 7lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Sam England

Respectable but unavailing effort in the Bronze Cup two years ago; in marvellous form this year, adding three wins at 5f (soft and good to soft), but he couldn't pull off another one at Haydock recently off a career-high mark; has more to do back at 6f.

12/1

2nd

6

(5)

5th Sep 2026

Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

16:15 Haydock

Trilby

9st 3lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Sam England

Has 48 runs under his belt but amazingly is better than ever and was winning his third race of the year at Beverley (5f, soft) last week; on a career-high mark now but this course specialist made it 2-3 over C&D in May and further rain will make no difference; no ifs or buts and can put up a good show.

7/2

1st

5

(3)

29th Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

13:45 Beverley

Trilby

9st 4lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Sam England

C&D winner last spring who has largely been in good nick since cheekpieces went on in May, winning at Haydock (his fourth win there) and also at Carlisle (5f, good to soft) in June; has never won off a mark this high but he ran well from it at Hamilton last time and soft ground would hold no fears; should be on the premises.

9/2

Form: 25-542 D

Last run: 36 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
Dual winner over 6f (good/good to soft), the most recent coming at Doncaster last summer off a 3lb lower mark; fifth in the Ayr Bronze Cup in September (soft) and he ran well when second of 17 there last month; has to be respected.
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9th

3

(4)

4th Sep 2026

Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:15 Haydock

Territorial Knight

9st 12lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Kevin Ryan

Yet to score this term but this reliable sort comes here on the back of a good fifth of 12 in 6f Hamilton handicap 24 days ago; ought to be in the shake-up.

7/1

5th

3

(9)

11th Aug 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

20:00 Hamilton

Territorial Knight

9st 9lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Kevin Ryan

Dual winner over 6f (good/good to soft), the most recent coming at Doncaster last summer off a 3lb lower mark; fifth in the Ayr Bronze Cup in September (soft) and he ran well when second of 17 there last month; has to be respected.

6/1

2nd

1

(14)

6th Jul 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

16:30 Ayr

Territorial Knight

10st 2lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Kevin Ryan

Fifth over C&D (soft) in Bronze Cup in September and filled same position in 19-runner Doncaster handicap (6f, good to soft) on reappearance in March; slightly disappointing on good to firm ground last time but conditions ought to be suitable for him today; one to consider.

10/1

13/2

Form: 012-41 D

Last run: 95 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
Tongue tied for the first time when showing a good attitude to win at Ripon (6f, good; flag start) in May when last seen; only 1lb higher and he can be competitive granted he's ready to go on his first outing for 95 days.
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8th

12

(15)

6th Sep 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 3

16:25 York

U Sure Do

9st 4lb

J: Jake Dickson

T: Tim Easterby

Led late when winning over 6f at Ripon in May; only midfeld in two runs since and this may prove too competitive.

25/1

9th

13

(11)

22nd Aug 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 127y

Class 2

14:05 Chester

U Sure Do

8st 9lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Tim Easterby

Landed his third race when successful from a flag start at Ripon (6f, good) in May; may have needed the run when sixth of 12 at Hamilton (6f, good) on his first run since 11 days ago; races beyond 7f for the first time.

25/1

7/1

Form: 35-321 CD

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Won a C&D maiden in 2024; ran well here on his first two starts this year and won a handicap by a neck at Chester (5.5f, good) last month; form figures at this track read 14232 and he makes the shortlist.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

6

(10)

19th Sep 2026

Soft

0m 6f 17y

Class 4

15:46 Chester

Top Juggler

9st 7lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Seb Spencer

Keen-going sort who got off the mark for the season over 5.5f here in July; has performed with credit both runs since, coming in third of ten in 6f Ripon handicap 18 days ago; not out of things but has double-digit draw to overcome.

8/1

3rd

2

(6)

1st Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:40 Ripon

Top Juggler

9st 13lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Seb Spencer

Set a course record when justifying favouritism by a neck at Chester (5.5f, good) on penultimate start; didn't see it out, in a race which has yielded various winners, at Hamilton (6f) three weeks ago; sits close to career-high mark.

8/1

7th

9

(3)

11th Aug 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

20:00 Hamilton

Top Juggler

9st 3lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Seb Spencer

Won a C&D maiden in 2024; ran well here on his first two starts this year and won a handicap by a neck at Chester (5.5f, good) last month; form figures at this track read 14232 and he makes the shortlist.

7/1

16/1

Form: 4-9516 D

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
Gained her fourth success when winning at 14-runner handicap at Ayr (6f, soft; Parisiac was second) in June but she was well beaten off this mark at Newmarket (good to firm) last month; needs to bounce back.
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13th

9

(11)

18th Sep 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 110y

Class 1

15:05 Ayr

Novamay

9st 2lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Michael Dods

Her form can be up and down and she has something to find now up in grade, but she won a handicap by 3l at Catterick (5f, good to firm) last month and her trainer has been a dab hand with female sprinters over the years, so it's possible she will be capable of better still; 2-2 here (6f, good/soft).

33/1

1st

4

(3)

26th Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

16:15 Catterick

Novamay

9st 12lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Michael Dods

All four wins have been over 6f, the most recent coming on soft ground at Ayr in June; however, she's been held in both starts since and now drops back to 5f; may be high enough in the weights for now.

12/1

8th

5

(11)

11th Aug 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

20:00 Hamilton

Novamay

9st 8lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Michael Dods

Gained her fourth success when winning at 14-runner handicap at Ayr (6f, soft; Parisiac was second) in June but she was well beaten off this mark at Newmarket (good to firm) last month; needs to bounce back.

16/1

Form: 216130 CD

Last run: 10 days

W: 8st 4lb

8 yo Filly

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Course specialist having won over this C&D 12 times, most recently last month off a 1lb lower mark than today's; below her best when dropped back to 5f here ten days ago but she's the type to bounce back on her return to this trip.
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8th

9

(3)

20th Sep 2026

Soft

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

15:30 Hamilton

Iris Dancer

8st 11lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Tristan Davidson

Course specialist who took this race in 2022 and 2023; 3lb lower than for July's C&D win but she has gone off the boil more recently and there is other pace to contend with today.

14/1

9th

3

(7)

2nd Sep 2026

Soft

0m 6f 6y

Class 6

17:20 Hamilton

Iris Dancer

9st 8lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Tristan Davidson

Fantastic servant who has added another three C&D wins to her haul this year; unplaced here on her last three starts but drops back into a Class 6 today and a 13th course success isn't out of the question.

11/2

5th

10

(2)

21st Aug 2026

Good

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

19:45 Hamilton

Iris Dancer

9st 0lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Tristan Davidson

12-time C&D winner including three this summer; no impact in her last three starts, but her last success was off only 1lb lower and she battled well when landing this race last year; not ruled out.

16/1

33/1

Form: 00-000 C

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 1lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Course winner last June off a 10lb higher mark than today's, but he's been struggling in recent starts and hasn't won over 6f since August 2022; best watched at present.
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9th

2

(9)

27th Aug 2026

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Bergerac

9st 13lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Kevin Ryan

A fair 5f winner in 2025 but yet to fire this season, tenth of 12 in 6f Hamilton handicap 16 days ago; needs to take a big step forward.

16/1

10th

11

(8)

11th Aug 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

20:00 Hamilton

Bergerac

9st 1lb

J: Oisin McSweeney

T: Kevin Ryan

Course winner last June off a 10lb higher mark than today's, but he's been struggling in recent starts and hasn't won over 6f since August 2022; best watched at present.

33/1

10th

9

(7)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 3

16:10 Thirsk

Bergerac

9st 8lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Kevin Ryan

Fine servant down the years but he hasn't won over 6f since August 2022; on a good mark and can pop up soon but would like to see more from him before getting involved.

20/1

Form: 040-49 D

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 7lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 83

Form & Verdict
All four wins have been on the AW; ran an encouraging race when fourth of eight on his stable debut at Newbury (6f, good to soft) in June but he wasn't able to build on that when dropped back to 5f at Newmarket (good to firm) last month; back up in trip.
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3rd

7

(11)

4th Sep 2026

Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:15 Haydock

Never Just A Dream

9st 7lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: T J Kent

A four-time 6f scorer for Ismail Mohammed; yet to hit top form in a trio of runs for his current yard this season and beat only one in 6f Hamilton handicap 24 days ago; not easy to make a case for.

20/1

11th

7

(2)

11th Aug 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

20:00 Hamilton

Never Just A Dream

9st 7lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: T J Kent

All four wins have been on the AW; ran an encouraging race when fourth of eight on his stable debut at Newbury (6f, good to soft) in June but he wasn't able to build on that when dropped back to 5f at Newmarket (good to firm) last month; back up in trip.

16/1

9th

5

(1)

10th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

16:45 Newmarket (July)

Never Just A Dream

9st 7lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: T J Kent

Better known for AW exploits and has had few chances on turf, running his best race in this sphere when fourth of eight at Newbury (6f, good to soft; stable debut after 223 days off) four weeks ago; potentially well treated and he's interesting with that run behind him.

20/1

12th
12 (10)
Not Me

25/1

Form: 550148

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 8lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Off the mark when winning on his stable debut at Chester (7.5f, soft) in June before finishing behind Iris Dancer here next time; below his best on the AW two weeks ago and cheekpieces are now reached for.
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12th

12

(10)

11th Aug 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

20:00 Hamilton

Not Me

8st 8lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Alan Brown

Off the mark when winning on his stable debut at Chester (7.5f, soft) in June before finishing behind Iris Dancer here next time; below his best on the AW two weeks ago and cheekpieces are now reached for.

25/1

8th

11

(14)

27th Jul 2026

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

18:05 Southwell (AW)

Not Me

9st 5lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Alan Brown

Been around a bit in recent times and tried over various trips, often pulling hard; got it together for his current trainer but will need to settle better, with just daylight on his outside from stall 14, back on the AW.

16/1

4th

2

(4)

11th Jul 2026

Good

0m 6f 6y

Class 5

18:50 Hamilton

Not Me

9st 13lb

J: Jack Nicholls

T: Alan Brown

Gained a breakthrough success on his yard debut (formerly with Ivan Furtado) in 7.5f handicap at Chester last month; needs to back it up dropped to 6f here off a 4lb higher mark.

4/1

Non-runners

Parisiac, Cargin Bhui

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £96.80
Straight Forecast £53.53
Tricast £324.06
Trifecta £527.40

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Milford

RP RATINGS:

Top Juggler

The Times:

Station X

TOPSPEED:

Iris Dancer

POSTDATA:

Dandy Magic

Telegraph:

Trilby

NEWMARKET:

Never Just A Dream

D Express:

Milford

The Star:

Milford

Daily Mail:

Top Juggler

Daily Record:

Top Juggler

The Guardian:

Station X

Daily Mirror:

Iris Dancer