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NEWMARKET (JULY)
11 July 2026
Saturday 11th July
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HKJC Worldpool Fillies' Handicap (Class 2) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 7f
- Going: Good To Firm
- Runners
- 9
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Stalls
- Centre
- Weather
- Sunny
Selection
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Song N Dance
Selected at:
9/2
Song N Dance landed a novice and a handicap towards the back end of last season and bumped into a progressive filly, who subsequently won at Listed level, when runner-up in a fair handicap at Ascot recently. Returning to 7f won’t be a problem and she can go one better here.
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9/2
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Good 2nd to an improver here last year; Yarmouth winner in April; not far away
0-0137
Age: 6
Weight: 10-2
OR: 96
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jun 26 | Mus Musselburgh | 7f Gd | LF | 9-3 | 7/7 | Circe (8L) | 7/2 | 96 | 77 |
| 9 May 26 | Lin Lingfield | 7f GF | G3F | 9-6 | 3/7 | Royal Velvet (1¾L) | 11/2 | 96 | 101 |
| 28 Apr 26 | Yar Yarmouth | 7f Gd | 3HcF | 9-11 | 1/7 | Shallow (nk) | 6/1 | 92 | 100 |
| 16 Apr 26 | Nmk Newmarket | 7f Gd | 3Hc | 9-9 | 14/18 | Royal Velvet (12½L) | 18/1 | 94 | 73 |
| 28 Sep 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 2Hc | 9-3 | 12/12 | Witch Hunter (6½L) | 25/1 | 95 | 88 |
| 14 Sep 25 | Don Doncaster | 7f Sft | G3F | 9-4 | 18/18 | Fair Angellica (16½L) | 50/1 | 96 | 63 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Good 2nd back on turf at Ascot latest, dividing good next-time winners; no problem with 7f
211-22
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 85
Days: 63
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 26 | Asc Ascot | 8f Gd | 2HcF | 9-7 | 2/9 | Radiant Beauty (2½L) | 15/2 | 84 | 90 |
| 5 Apr 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 4HcF | 10-4 | 2/6 | City Queen (1¼L) | 7/2 | 82 | 90 |
| 1 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 5Hc | 9-9 | 1/7 | Gressington (1¾L) | 4/1 | 75 | 84 |
| 14 Oct 25 | Lei Leicester | 7f Gd | 5Nv | 9-2 | 1/9 | Pulsar Star (1¼L) | 11/10F | 75 | 67 |
| 23 Sep 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 8f St | 53yMd | 9-2 | 2/10 | Indian Spirit (1L) | 6/1 | 75 | 75 |
| 7 Aug 25 | Not Nottingham | 8.5f Gd | 5MdF | 9-2 | 6/9 | Bette Davis Eyes (7½L) | 9/2 | - | 63 |
Best effort when dividing higher-rated fillies in 7f Listed race latest; up 10lb
-34222
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 93
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 26 | Crl Carlisle | 7f GF | 3yLF | 9-2 | 2/10 | Ellusive Butterfly (¾L) | 11/1 | 83 | 93 |
| 30 May 26 | Crl Carlisle | 7f GF | 3HcF | 8-12 | 2/9 | Albaydaa (nk) | 9/1 | 82 | 86 |
| 15 May 26 | Nmk Newmarket | 7f Gd | 43yHc | 9-5 | 2/6 | We're Goosers (9½L) | 12/1 | 83 | 75 |
| 17 Apr 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 3HcF | 8-1 | 4/5 | Politely (3½L) | 6/1 | 85 | 82 |
| 5 Apr 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 43yHc | 9-8 | 3/8 | Colori Forever (6¾L) | 16/1 | 84 | 78 |
| 1 Nov 25 | Nmk Newmarket | 8f GS | 2yLF | 9-2 | 7/10 | Pintara (8¼L) | 40/1 | 82 | 83 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 10 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (38%)
C&D winner last July; hard to place since but sights lowered after a good Royal Ascot run
0-4206
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 90
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 26 | Asc Ascot | 8f GF | 23yHcF | 8-12 | 6/30 | Green Carrera (5¾L) | 50/1 | 90 | 91 |
| 3 May 26 | Nmk Newmarket | 8f GF | 3yG1F | 9-2 | 13/19 | True Love (8¾L) | 250/1 | 87 | 95 |
| 28 Feb 26 | Mey Meydan | 8f Gd | 3yLF | 9-0 | 2/8 | Piana (hd) | 5/2 | 87 | 89 |
| 30 Jan 26 | Mey Meydan | 7f Gd | 3yF | 9-4 | 4/14 | Taifuu (2¾L) | 17/2 | 87 | 82 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Nmk Newmarket | 7f Gd | 22yAc | 8-6 | 11/26 | Jel Pepper (11L) | 12/1 | 89 | 59 |
| 19 Sep 25 | Nby Newbury | 7f GS | 22yF | 9-5 | 2/7 | Tavana (½L) | 13/8F | 90 | 84 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Made it 2-2 over 7f when beating a subsequent winner latest; can improve on handicap debut
611
Age: 3
Weight: 8-12
OR: 86
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 26 | Wet Wetherby | 7f GF | 4Nv | 9-6 | 1/11 | Rogue Invincible (nse) | 10/11F | 80 | 91 |
| 30 May 26 | Chs Chester | 7f Gd | 4MdF | 9-2 | 1/11 | Town Queen (1¾L) | 9/2 | - | 71 |
| 1 May 26 | Asc Ascot | 8f GF | 23yNvF | 8-13 | 6/7 | So Regal (10L) | 20/1 | - | 61 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Two 6f wins, as 2yo/3yo; faded on sole 7f run (final 2yo start) but has improved since
4-2104
Age: 3
Weight: 8-12
OR: 86
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 26 | Chs Chester | 6f Gd | 3Hc | 9-0 | 4/9 | Dark Thirty (1L) | 11/4F | 86 | 88 |
| 13 Jun 26 | Yor York | 6f Gd | 23yHc | 8-6 | 16/22 | Thunder Call (8½L) | 25/1 | 86 | 64 |
| 30 May 26 | Chs Chester | 6f Gd | 43yHcF | 9-5 | 1/11 | Cherry Baker (nk) | 7/2 | 81 | 86 |
| 6 May 26 | Chs Chester | 6f Gd | 33yHc | 9-0 | 2/12 | Cherry Baker (1L) | 5/1 | 80 | 81 |
| 6 Sep 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 42yHcF | 9-8 | 4/4 | Just Call Me Angel (5½L) | 2/1 | 80 | 67 |
| 20 Aug 25 | Yor York | 6f GF | 22yHc | 8-5 | 1/19 | Mo Of Cairo (hd) | 33/1 | 76 | 76 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
All wins at 6f; outstayed in this race last year and by Havana Pusey over 7f in April
692332
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 78
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 26 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 6f GF | 4HcF | 9-10 p | 2/7 | Powdering (1½L) | 7/2J | 78 | 81 |
| 12 Jun 26 | Yor York | 6f Gd | 2HcF | 9-1 p | 3/12 | Bintaryana (½L) | 11/2 | 77 | 83 |
| 17 May 26 | Rip Ripon | 6f Gd | 3HcF | 9-7 p | 3/9 | Beaujolais Nouveau (4¼L) | 7/2 | 77 | 72 |
| 28 Apr 26 | Yar Yarmouth | 7f Gd | 3HcF | 8-7 p1 | 2/7 | Havana Pusey (nk) | 9/2 | 74 | 81 |
| 3 Apr 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 2HcF | 8-6 | 9/11 | Stateira (10½L) | 11/1 | 76 | 55 |
| 18 Feb 26 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-7 | 6/12 | Supreme King (5¼L) | 11/2 | 77 | 68 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
All races at 6f; looked ready for 7f when never-nearer 4th on belated return (AW)
13-4
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 85
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 4NvF | 9-9 | 4/11 | Town Queen (3¾L) | 2/1 | 87 | 73 |
| 12 Sep 25 | Sal Salisbury | 6f Sft | 2yG3F | 9-2 | 3/11 | Anthelia (5¾L) | 7/1 | - | 80 |
| 22 Aug 25 | Goo Goodwood | 6f Gd | 42yMdF | 9-2 | 1/9 | Passing Thought (hd) | 11/2 | - | 77 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 12 wins from 36 in the last 14 days (33%)
Best 2yo form at 6f on AW; below-par 3rd on sole 7f start; may improve from 6f comeback
2231-7
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: 84
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 26 | Chs Chester | 6f Gd | 43yHcF | 9-9 | 7/11 | Ruby's Angel (5L) | 12/1 | 85 | 74 |
| 10 Oct 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 42yNvF | 9-2 | 1/9 | Albaydaa (2¼L) | 4/6F | 83 | 85 |
| 15 Sep 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 52yNvF | 9-2 h | 3/11 | Dancing Flower (3L) | 11/4 | - | 70 |
| 28 Aug 25 | Nby Newbury | 6f Gd | 42yMdF | 9-2 h1 | 2/11 | Chicory (nk) | 9/4F | - | 78 |
| 18 Jul 25 | Nby Newbury | 6f GF | 42yMdF | 9-2 | 2/11 | Sapphire Steps (¾L) | 9/1 | - | 77 |
Verdict
True Test is much respected but slight preference is for SONG N DANCE who might find further improvement for a strongly run 7f.
Song N Dance
Betting Forecast:
7/2 Song N Dance,
100/30 True Test,
4/1 Machadadorp,
7/1 Shallow,
8/1 Planet Seeker,
10/1 Just A Girl,
12/1 Havana Pusey,
Ruby's Angel,
14/1 Tarot
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