Thursday's racing: Southern raiders at Hamilton and a beautifully bred debutante
5 hours ago
CHEPSTOW
16 July 2026
Thursday 16th July
Yellow underlined races have a myracing selection
LSL Racing Horse Sales Syndication Leasing Apprentice Handicap (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 5f 16y
- Going: Good To Firm
- Runners
- 5
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Stalls
- Centre
- Weather
- Sunny
Selection
No myracing analysis available for this race
-
Get £40 + Money Back On Saturday 1.45 At Newmarket
18+. New UK customers (Excluding NI) only. Min Deposit £10. Min stake £10. Min odds Evs. Free bet applied on 1st settlement of any qualifying bet. 30 days to qualify. Free bets expire in 7 days. Cashed out/Free Bets won’t apply. Account & Payment method restrictions apply. 1 Free Bet offer per customer, household & IP Address only. T&Cs Apply 18+. IRE/UK online only. Max free bet (FB) £/€10 on losing bets. Applies to 1st bet on 1.45pm Newmarket (2/5/26) from 2.00pm 30/4/26 on win single & win part of e/w single (outright). Antepost/combined odds/multis/free/void/cashed-out bets excluded. FB expires in 7 days. One per customer. Account/payment restrictions. T&Cs apply. -
Bet £5 Get £30 in free bets
New Customer offer - Use promo code YSKAST. Place a min £5 bet on the sportsbook at odds of min EVS (2.0) and get £30 in free bets. Free bet rewards valid for 30 days. Only deposits via Pay by Bank, Debit Cards & Apple Pay will qualify for this offer. T&Cs apply. Please Gamble Responsibly #ad -
Bet £10, Get £30 In Free Bets
Min deposit requirement. Free Bets are paid as Bet Credits and are available for use upon settlement of bets to value of qualifying deposit. Min odds, bet and payment method exclusions apply. Returns exclude Bet Credits stake. Time limits and T&Cs apply. Registration required. 18+. Gambleaware.com. #ad -
Bet £10, Get £50 In Free Bets
New customers only. Register, deposit with Debit Card, and place first bet £10+ at Evens (2.0)+ on Sports within 7 days to get £30 in Sports Free Bets & £20 in Bet Builder Free Bets within 24 hours of settlement. 7-day expiry. Eligibility & payment exclusions apply. Full T&Cs apply
Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Chasing a hat-trick and down in grade but neither trip nor ground look optimal
870211
Age: 9
Weight: 10-0
OR: 66
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 26 | Ffo Ffos Las | 6f Gd | 5Hc | 8-11 b | 1/7 | Lohoobb (shd) | 12/1 | 64 | 73 |
| 15 Jun 26 | Chp Chepstow | 6f Gd | 6Hc | 9-2 b | 1/7 | Autumn Angel (1¼L) | 15/8J | 60 | 68 |
| 6 Jun 26 | Chp Chepstow | 6f Sft | 6Hc | 9-0 b | 2/11 | Too Much Trevor (½L) | 4/1J | 58 | 64 |
| 1 Jun 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-7 b | 10/11 | Good Karma (6¾L) | 20/1 | 58 | 47 |
| 21 May 26 | Chp Chepstow | 6f GS | 6Hc | 9-8 b | 7/12 | Autumn Angel (8½L) | 100/30 | 59 | 39 |
| 25 Apr 26 | Hay Haydock | 6f GF | 5Hc | 9-0 b | 8/11 | Good Earth (5L) | 14/1 | 61 | 55 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Front-running Lingfield (6f, good to firm) win last month; up 4lb and more is required
-76231
Age: 6
Weight: 9-13
OR: 65
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 26 | Lin Lingfield | 6f GF | 6Hc | 9-7 p | 1/4 | Blindfold Games (1¾L) | 2/1F | 61 | 68 |
| 15 Jun 26 | Chp Chepstow | 5f Gd | 5Hc | 9-4 p | 3/7 | Sonic Si (2¼L) | 12/1 | 62 | 62 |
| 5 Jun 26 | Bat Bath | 5.5f Gd | 5Hc | 8-7 p | 2/10 | Jax Edge (2L) | 28/1 | 62 | 63 |
| 29 Apr 26 | Bat Bath | 5.5f Fm | 5Hc | 8-13 tp1 | 6/6 | Silver Wraith (14½L) | 18/1 | 64 | 20 |
| 13 Apr 26 | Lei Leicester | 6f Gd | 5Hc | 8-13 hp | 7/9 | Wreck It Ryley (15L) | 40/1 | 65 | 26 |
| 20 Oct 25 | Bat Bath | 5.5f Hy | 5Hc | 9-1 p | 7/9 | Marching Mac (12L) | 50/1 | 66 | 33 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
C&D winner; knocking at the door this summer while operating just below his best
653343
Age: 7
Weight: 9-6
OR: 58
Days: 29
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 26 | Ffo Ffos Las | 5f Sft | 6Hc | 9-7 tp | 3/4 | Sonic Si (5½L) | 7/2 | 59 | 50 |
| 6 Jun 26 | Chp Chepstow | 5f Sft | 6Hc | 9-9 tp | 4/9 | Fletcher's Flight (3¼L) | 9/4F | 60 | 56 |
| 29 May 26 | Chp Chepstow | 5f GF | 5Hc | 8-5 tp | 3/5 | On Edge (¾L) | 9/1 | 60 | 64 |
| 21 May 26 | Chp Chepstow | 5f GS | 4Hc | 8-4 tp | 3/6 | Betsen (2¼L) | 10/1 | 61 | 61 |
| 9 May 26 | Lin Lingfield | 5f GF | 5Hc | 9-1 tp | 5/8 | Harry Brown (2¾L) | 9/2 | 62 | 59 |
| 27 Apr 26 | Bat Bath | 5f Fm | 5Hc | 8-13 tp | 6/7 | Solar Edge (5L) | 14/1 | 64 | 52 |
0-12 but threatening, most recently finishing second over C&D last month; contender
933652
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 54
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 26 | Chp Chepstow | 5f GF | 6Hc | 9-7 | 2/6 | Secret Handsheikh (½L) | 5/1 | 53 | 59 |
| 4 Jun 26 | Wet Wetherby | 5.5f GF | 6Hc | 9-9 | 5/9 | Crocus Time (3¼L) | 11/2 | 55 | 53 |
| 21 May 26 | Chp Chepstow | 6f GS | 6Hc | 9-5 | 6/12 | Autumn Angel (5½L) | 3/1F | 56 | 46 |
| 7 May 26 | Wdr Windsor | 5f GF | 6Hc | 9-5 | 3/11 | Cameley Days (3¾L) | 11/4J | 56 | 51 |
| 25 Apr 26 | Lei Leicester | 6f GF | 6Hc | 9-6 | 3/10 | Instant Bond (1L) | 10/1 | 56 | 59 |
| 5 Apr 26 | Bat Bath | 5f Gd | 6Hc | 9-3 | 9/13 | Twilight Madness (3¼L) | 12/1 | 59 | 55 |
Promising return from long absence here two weeks ago; still not fully exposed
452/3
Age: 5
Weight: 8-9
OR: 46
Days: 13
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 26 | Chp Chepstow | 5f GF | 6 | 9-4 h | 3/8 | Darkened Edge (3L) | 17/2 | 46 | 48 |
| 27 Jun 24 | Lei Leicester | 5f GF | 4Nv | 9-5 h1 | 2/2 | Good Good Good (8L) | 16/1 | - | 47 |
| 15 Jun 24 | Bat Bath | 5f Gd | 5Nv | 9-5 | 5/5 | Accrual (26L) | 28/1 | - | - |
| 3 Jun 24 | Bri Brighton | 5.5f GF | 5Md | 9-4 | 4/6 | Mutamanni (10½L) | 40/1 | - | 34 |
Verdict
A tight sprint in which the unexposed RIVER EDGE is taken to build on the promise of his recent return from a lengthy absence.
River Edge
Betting Forecast:
9/4 Punchbowl Flyer,
7/2 So Smart,
100/30 Savannah Smiles,
4/1 Dragon God,
6/1 River Edge
Relevant Tips
No tips currently available.
Top News
Wednesday's angles: Fast ground horses to follow at Bath and an Irish Oaks tip
1 day ago
Tuesday's racing: we assess all of Oisin Murphy's rides at Killarney plus a Beverley stat
2 days ago
Monday's racing: all the angles for Killarney and is four the magic number at Ayr?
3 days ago
Sunday's highlights: Pipe sends two to Perth and who is the trainer to follow at Dundalk?
4 days ago
