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LINGFIELD (AW)
31 December 2024
Tuesday 31st December
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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Low-key stable debut (behind King David) 18 days ago; could leave that well behind
583236
Age: 7
Weight: 9-11
OR: 71
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-6 | 6/8 | Bella Bisbee (5½L) | 11/2 | 72 | 63 |
| 14 Oct 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-6 v | 3/10 | Follow Your Heart (1½L) | 4/1 | 73 | 77 |
| 1 Oct 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-10 v | 2/10 | Maxi Boy (2½L) | 11/1 | 73 | 77 |
| 9 Sep 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Cl | 9-7 | 3/6 | B Associates (1¼L) | 6/4F | 75 | 70 |
| 13 Jul 24 | Asc Ascot | 7f Gd | 4Hc | 9-7 | 8/16 | Kodi Lion (9¼L) | 11/1 | 71 | 64 |
| 29 Jun 24 | Don Doncaster | 7f GF | 4Hc | 8-11 | 5/10 | Riot (2¼L) | 11/1 | 72 | 74 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Running well in defeat since a 7f AW win in September; involved once more
713532
Age: 3
Weight: 9-11
OR: 72
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-8 | 2/8 | Bella Bisbee (shd) | 11/10F | 71 | 78 |
| 15 Nov 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 5Hc | 9-10 | 3/8 | More Than A Feelin (2L) | 9/2 | 71 | 77 |
| 23 Oct 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 53yHc | 9-9 | 5/9 | Berry Clever (3¾L) | 5/1 | 72 | 70 |
| 29 Sep 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-8 | 3/11 | Embarked (nk) | 7/2 | 71 | 77 |
| 4 Sep 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 53yHc | 9-5 | 1/8 | Fihrayn (½L) | 7/1 | 68 | 74 |
| 16 Aug 24 | Eps Epsom | 7f Gd | 5Hc | 9-5 | 7/7 | Dream Of Mischief (5¼L) | 14/1 | 71 | 63 |
Two 7f AW wins for C Fellowes; fair third last month; unexposed at 1m; stable debut
226083
Age: 3
Weight: 9-10
OR: 71
Days: 48
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 4HcF | 8-11 | 3/9 | Aquacell (1½L) | 28/1 | 71 | 74 |
| 19 Oct 24 | Cat Catterick | 7f Sft | 4Hc | 9-5 | 8/8 | Vince Le Prince (44L) | 12/1 | 73 | - |
| 2 Oct 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-6 | 10/14 | Chalk Mountain (7¾L) | 14/1 | 75 | 61 |
| 1 Jun 24 | Lin Lingfield | 7.5f Gd | 43yHc | 9-0 | 6/7 | Arisaig (8¾L) | 11/1 | 76 | 62 |
| 27 Apr 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 53yHc | 9-11 | 2/7 | Havanarama (½L) | 5/1 | 74 | 79 |
| 5 Apr 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 7f St | 53yHc | 9-7 | 2/7 | Purefoy (2¼L) | 5/1 | 73 | 76 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Edging down the weights and the return to 1m should suit; not discounted
434468
Age: 4
Weight: 9-10
OR: 70
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 4Hc | 9-6 p | 8/11 | Santorini Star (4¼L) | 22/1 | 72 | 74 |
| 19 Nov 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 4Hc | 9-7 p | 6/9 | Wide Margin (2¼L) | 28/1 | 73 | 75 |
| 3 Sep 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 5Hc | 9-8 p | 4/11 | Kalamunda (6¼L) | 9/2 | 74 | 73 |
| 9 Aug 24 | Hay Haydock | 7f GF | 5Hc | 9-8 p | 4/10 | Great Max (1¾L) | 5/1 | 74 | 77 |
| 27 Jul 24 | Chs Chester | 7.5f Gd | 4Hc | 10-0 p | 3/12 | Light Speed (2L) | 9/1 | 74 | 79 |
| 16 Jun 24 | Sal Salisbury | 7f GF | 5Hc | 9-9 p | 4/9 | Pumalin Park (1½L) | 10/1 | 75 | 77 |
Threatening bigger run in recent starts; hood off today; chance if getting the start right
616554
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: 68
Days: 11
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 5Hc | 9-5 ht | 4/11 | Bass Player (3¾L) | 14/1 | 70 | 72 |
| 3 Dec 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 8f St | 4Hc | 8-12 ht | 5/12 | Bravo Zulu (4½L) | 22/1 | 72 | 71 |
| 31 Oct 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-11 ht | 5/10 | Nammos (2¼L) | 14/1 | 72 | 74 |
| 28 Sep 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-9 ht1 | 6/10 | Twilight Fun (7½L) | 16/1 | 72 | 59 |
| 15 Jun 24 | Lei Leicester | 7f GS | 53yHc | 9-7 | 1/7 | Moon Man (nk) | 7/1 | 70 | 76 |
| 25 May 24 | Sal Salisbury | 7f Gd | 53yHc | 9-9 p | 6/10 | Test Of Love (8½L) | 4/1 | 72 | 60 |
Chance on this year's best but he needs to leave a low-key stable debut behind him
822969
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 67
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-11 | 9/11 | Ashford Hill (9½L) | 33/1 | 69 | 52 |
| 3 Sep 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 5Hc | 9-5 v | 6/11 | Kalamunda (7¼L) | 10/1 | 71 | 67 |
| 26 Aug 24 | Eps Epsom | 7f Gd | 4Hc | 9-5 b | 9/14 | Tanmawwy (3¾L) | 22/1 | 71 | 70 |
| 30 Jul 24 | Lin Lingfield | 7.5f GF | 5Hc | 10-2 p | 2/6 | Mbappe (1¾L) | 3/1 | 68 | 72 |
| 23 Jul 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 8f St | 5Hc | 9-10 p1 | 2/8 | Rogue Soldier (shd) | 14/1 | 71 | 76 |
| 18 Jul 24 | Eps Epsom | 8.5f Gd | 5Hc | 10-2 b | 8/8 | Hello Cotai (11½L) | 28/1 | 71 | 56 |
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Pulled up last time and hard to recommend from well out of the weights
29645P
Age: 6
Weight: 8-7
OR: 45
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 10f St/Slw | 6Hc | 8-9 t | PU/12 | Palazzo Persico () | 80/1 | 46 | - |
| 21 Oct 24 | Bat Bath | 8f Sft | 6Hc | 9-0 t | 5/10 | Ciotog (10L) | 18/1 | 46 | 35 |
| 8 Oct 24 | Bri Brighton | 8f GS | 6Hc | 8-7 t | 4/9 | Marsh Benham (6L) | 22/1 | 46 | 43 |
| 10 Sep 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 6Hc | 9-5 t | 6/11 | Sir Laurence Graff (10½L) | 33/1 | 48 | 36 |
| 16 Aug 24 | Eps Epsom | 10f Gd | 6Hc | 9-1 t | 9/10 | Early Morning Dew (7¾L) | 33/1 | 49 | 43 |
| 23 Jul 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 6 | 9-9 t | 2/10 | Sunset In Paris (hd) | 17/2 | 44 | 54 |
4
(1)
D
Paladin
J: Jack Mitchell
T: Charlie Johnston
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
-46471
Age: 3
Weight: 9-10
OR: 71
Days: 12
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 5Hc | 9-5 | 1/12 | Partisan Hero (½L) | 6/1 | 67 | 76 |
| 1 Nov 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 5Hc | 9-4 | 7/8 | Rogue Encore (10L) | 7/2 | 69 | 54 |
| 23 Oct 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 53yHc | 9-6 | 4/9 | Berry Clever (2¾L) | 6/1 | 69 | 70 |
| 7 Oct 24 | Pon Pontefract | 8f Sft | 43yHc | 9-0 | 6/9 | Sea The Dream (6¼L) | 16/1 | 71 | 67 |
| 24 Sep 24 | Bev Beverley | 7.5f Gd | 4Hc | 9-3 | 4/9 | It Just Takes Time (2¼L) | 12/1 | 72 | 73 |
| 23 Sep 23 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 9.5f St | 42yHc | 9-5 | 4/7 | Marefuori (2¾L) | 13/2 | 75 | 72 |
Verdict
A small field but hard to rule out many with confidence. ENPASSANT is on a dangerous mark and is just preferred over Paladin.
Enpassant
Betting Forecast:
15/8 King David,
2/1 Paladin,
5/1 Enpassant,
6/1 Starshiba,
12/1 Twirler,
Saturnalia,
33/1 Shot Of Love,
66/1 Rainbow Sign
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