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LINGFIELD (AW)
8 December 2025
Monday 8th December
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- Channel:
- Distance: 6f 1y
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 8
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Polytrack
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Light rain
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 19 wins from 77 in the last 14 days (25%)
1lb better off with Akabusi for 0.5l on penultimate run; good 2nd over 5f latest; chance
42322
Age: 2
Weight: 9-9
OR: 75
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 52yHc | 9-8 t1 | 2/7 | Straight Ahead (½L) | 4/1 | 74 | 73 |
| 28 Oct 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 52yHc | 9-5 | 2/9 | Akabusi (½L) | 6/5F | 71 | 70 |
| 12 Sep 25 | San Sandown | 5f Sft | 42yMd | 9-2 | 3/9 | Gentle George (1¾L) | 5/2 | - | 64 |
| 1 Sep 25 | Bri Brighton | 6f GF | 52yMd | 9-2 | 2/4 | Ironwill (½L) | 10/1 | - | 68 |
| 19 Aug 25 | Chp Chepstow | 5f GF | 52yMdF | 9-2 | 4/7 | Evie Ross (4¼L) | 14/1 | - | 62 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Leicester win came in a weak race; last of 6 on nursery debut; down in grade; yard run two
3316
Age: 2
Weight: 9-9
OR: 75
Days: 12
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 42yHc | 8-10 | 6/6 | Ten Carat Harry (6½L) | 7/1 | 77 | 55 |
| 28 Oct 25 | Lei Leicester | 6f Sft | 52yNvF | 9-2 | 1/7 | Frantic (shd) | 17/2 | - | 73 |
| 21 Oct 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 5f GS | 42yNv | 9-2 | 3/4 | Atticum (3¾L) | 11/4 | - | 69 |
| 2 Oct 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 52yNvF | 9-2 | 3/13 | Lady Kodiac (4L) | 11/1 | - | 61 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Two wins, including beating Green Dame at Wolverhampton in October; too keen last time
248315
Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: 73
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 52yHc | 9-2 b | 5/7 | From The Hip (4¼L) | 7/1 | 73 | 59 |
| 28 Oct 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 52yHc | 9-2 b | 1/9 | Green Dame (½L) | 8/1 | 68 | 69 |
| 2 Oct 25 | Not Nottingham | 6f GS | 22yHc | 8-11 b | 3/6 | Kesta (¾L) | 9/1 | 67 | 67 |
| 16 Sep 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 7f GS | 52yHc | 9-7 v1 | 8/8 | Up The Agenda (8½L) | 20/1 | 68 | 43 |
| 17 Aug 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 52yHc | 9-8 b | 4/8 | Dandy's Rocket (3¾L) | 13/2 | 69 | 57 |
| 7 Aug 25 | Not Nottingham | 6f Gd | 52yHc | 9-8 b | 2/9 | Black Endeavour (½L) | 11/1 | 67 | 68 |
7f winner on debut (moderate form); held twice since; drops in trip with hood absent
146
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: 72
Days: 111
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 52yHc | 9-4 h1 | 6/6 | Sporting Light (6L) | 4/1 | 75 | 57 |
| 3 Aug 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 7f Gd | 42yNvF | 9-5 | 4/6 | Moon Target (13½L) | 4/1 | - | 48 |
| 22 Jul 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 52yMdF | 9-2 | 1/11 | Jowalla (2L) | 100/30 | - | 66 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (33%)
Two turf wins and ran as well as he ever has when a close 3rd at Kempton last month; solid
014573
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: 72
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 52yHc | 9-7 | 3/7 | From The Hip (¼L) | 16/1 | 71 | 70 |
| 28 Oct 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 52yHc | 8-12 v1 | 7/9 | Akabusi (6¾L) | 28/1 | 71 | 50 |
| 28 Aug 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 6f GS | 52yHc | 9-8 | 5/6 | Born Slippy (6¾L) | 7/1 | 74 | 54 |
| 3 Aug 25 | Chs Chester | 7f GF | 52yHc | 9-9 | 4/7 | Ubetterseethis (8L) | 13/2 | 75 | 52 |
| 5 Jul 25 | Lei Leicester | 6f GF | 32ySl | 9-7 | 1/6 | Mare Of London (1L) | 6/4F | 72 | 70 |
| 13 Jun 25 | Chs Chester | 7f Gd | 42ySl | 9-10 | 11/13 | Strength Of Spirit (11½L) | 9/1 | - | 44 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Disappointed when favourite for his nursery debut (6f, good) eight weeks ago; gelded since
0426
Age: 2
Weight: 9-5
OR: 71
Days: 56
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 6f Gd | 52yHc | 9-8 t | 6/9 | Romantic Twilight (3¼L) | 15/8F | 73 | 61 |
| 8 Sep 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 52yNv | 9-7 t | 2/13 | Dark Angel Star (1¼L) | 11/10F | - | 69 |
| 2 Aug 25 | Thi Thirsk | 5f GF | 42yMd | 9-7 t1 | 4/8 | Rikki Tiki Tavi (3¼L) | 10/1 | - | 70 |
| 4 Jun 25 | Not Nottingham | 6f Gd | 52yNv | 9-7 | 11/11 | Reciprocated (15L) | 16/1 | - | 39 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
3.75l behind Davvy when 4th on nursery debut last month; beaten fav there; can do better
0444
Age: 2
Weight: 9-3
OR: 69
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 52yHc | 9-7 | 4/7 | From The Hip (4L) | 11/4F | 71 | 58 |
| 19 Sep 25 | Nby Newbury | 6f GS | 42yMd | 9-7 | 4/12 | Black Star Boy (4¾L) | 10/1 | - | 65 |
| 23 May 25 | Hay Haydock | 7f GF | 32yNv | 9-7 | 4/5 | Wild Desert (6¼L) | 15/2 | - | 67 |
| 30 Apr 25 | Asc Ascot | 5f GF | 22y | 9-4 | 12/13 | Wise Approach (11½L) | 12/1 | - | 42 |
Three solid runs in nurseries but needs more to win; stable also run Credit Forgedd It
567244
Age: 2
Weight: 9-1
OR: 67
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 52yHc | 8-13 | 4/7 | American Flight (2L) | 9/2 | 67 | 62 |
| 3 Nov 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 52yHc | 9-6 | 4/7 | Boy Named Sioux (3½L) | 4/1 | 68 | 58 |
| 13 Oct 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 6f Gd | 52yHc | 8-13 | 2/9 | Romantic Twilight (¾L) | 12/1 | 67 | 63 |
| 3 Sep 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 42yMd | 9-7 | 7/12 | Item (7¾L) | 50/1 | - | 60 |
| 23 Aug 25 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 6f GF | 42yNv | 9-4 | 6/9 | Words Of Truth (6¼L) | 50/1 | - | 59 |
| 1 Aug 25 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 6f GS | 42yNv | 9-4 | 5/6 | Beckford's Folly (9¼L) | 10/1 | - | 49 |
Betting Forecast:
11/4 Green Dame,
4/1 Lord Harcourt,
11/2 Davvy,
6/1 Credit Forgedd It,
8/1 Akabusi,
My Dad Tom,
10/1 Fermain,
Space Bear
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