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LEICESTER
22 July 2026
Wednesday 22nd July
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Kube - Leicester's Premier Exhibition Venue Handicap (Class 6) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 6f
- Going: Good To Firm
- Runners
- 8
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Stalls
- Stands' side
- Weather
- Mostly cloudy
Selection
Selection
Selected At
The Tunguska Event
Selected at:
3/1
The Tunguska Event has been in good form specifically over 6f in the last couple of months and he wasn’t suited by the shorter trip at Newcastle last time out. He won at Catterick off a 2lb lower mark back in May and looks fully capable of coming out on top here.
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3/1
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Struggled in three handicaps since landing a Lingfield maiden on the AW in September
3108-6
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 65
Days: 83
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 26 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 53yHcF | 9-7 | 6/6 | Leonie (11½L) | 20/1 | 68 | 33 |
| 28 Oct 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 52yHc | 9-4 | 8/9 | Akabusi (7¼L) | 12/1 | 70 | 47 |
| 23 Sep 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 6f St | 52yHc | 9-6 | 11/11 | Cashbox (16L) | 4/1 | 72 | 24 |
| 3 Sep 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 6f St | 52yMdF | 9-2 | 1/11 | Spacewoman (1¼L) | 13/8F | - | 69 |
| 14 Aug 25 | Chp Chepstow | 6f Gd | 52yMdF | 9-2 h | 3/8 | Cloudbuster (3¼L) | 9/4J | - | 62 |
| 21 Jul 25 | Wdr Windsor | 6f Gd | 52yNvF | 9-0 h1 | 4/11 | Reimagined (3L) | 20/1 | - | 57 |
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Disappointed in three starts since winning a 7f AW novice in September; cheekpieces on
71-999
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 65
Days: 33
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 26 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 8f Gd | 53yHc | 9-9 | 9/10 | Phantom Watch (18L) | 14/1 | 70 | 39 |
| 6 May 26 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 53yHc | 9-7 | 9/9 | Blues And Royals (57L) | 40/1 | 73 | - |
| 17 Apr 26 | Bat Bath | 8f GS | 53yHc | 9-3 | 9/11 | Silver State (27L) | 9/2 | 73 | 22 |
| 29 Sep 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 52yNvF | 9-2 | 1/8 | Izz'nt She Hot (shd) | 4/1 | - | 69 |
| 28 Aug 25 | Nby Newbury | 6f Gd | 42yMdF | 9-2 | 7/11 | Chicory (8L) | 50/1 | - | 53 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Looks worth forgiving his Newcastle AW run having raced alone; can go well back on turf
412136
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: 64
Days: 27
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 53yHc | 9-4 v | 6/12 | I'm Dan Dare (5½L) | 11/2 | 65 | 52 |
| 14 Jun 26 | Don Doncaster | 6f Gd | 63yHc | 9-9 v | 3/14 | That's Random (2¼L) | 10/1 | 65 | 63 |
| 21 May 26 | Cat Catterick | 6f Gd | 63yHc | 9-8 v | 1/5 | Lanarra (nk) | 100/30 | 62 | 64 |
| 7 Apr 26 | Pon Pontefract | 6f GS | 63yHc | 9-9 v | 2/14 | Maynora (½L) | 6/1 | 60 | 63 |
| 10 Feb 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 63yHc | 9-9 v | 1/12 | Dream Forever (1¼L) | 5/1 | 55 | 59 |
| 22 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 63yHc | 9-6 v1 | 4/7 | Contorno (2L) | 5/1 | 57 | 52 |
Yet to match the level of his debut at Thirsk last May; never featured in blinkers latest
26-778
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: 63
Days: 36
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 53yHc | 9-5 b1 | 8/10 | King Of Chaos (6L) | 40/1 | 66 | 51 |
| 2 Jun 26 | Pon Pontefract | 5f Gd | 53yHc | 9-5 | 7/7 | Dolos Dream (20L) | 22/1 | 70 | 4 |
| 17 Apr 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 5Nv | 9-5 | 7/9 | Afton Down (12L) | 17/2 | - | 35 |
| 31 May 25 | Chs Chester | 6f Gd | 22yNv | 9-4 | 6/8 | Tricky Tel (7L) | 11/1 | - | 54 |
| 3 May 25 | Thi Thirsk | 5f Gd | 52yMd | 9-7 | 2/8 | Under The Radar (1¼L) | 12/1 | - | 67 |
Bounced back from a lesser effort when third at Doncaster last time; cheekpieces now go on
920193
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 62
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 26 | Don Doncaster | 6f GF | 63yHc | 9-6 | 3/9 | Black Endeavour (1¾L) | 16/1 | 62 | 62 |
| 5 Jun 26 | Mus Musselburgh | 7f Gd | 53yHc | 8-12 | 9/10 | Highland Shah (21L) | 14/1 | 62 | 9 |
| 18 May 26 | Red Redcar | 7f Gd | 63yHc | 9-3 | 1/10 | Hey Havana (½L) | 10/1 | 57 | 62 |
| 25 Apr 26 | Don Doncaster | 7f GF | 63yHc | 9-2 | 10/12 | Mojito (11½L) | 11/2 | 58 | 35 |
| 13 Apr 26 | Lei Leicester | 7f Gd | 63yHc | 9-5 | 2/17 | Euphonia (3L) | 14/1 | 56 | 58 |
| 26 Mar 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 63yHc | 9-8 | 9/12 | Popty Ping (4¾L) | 5/1 | 57 | 49 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (32%)
Said to have hung left when finishing last on AW latest; headgear returns; handicap debut
058
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 59
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 26 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 4Nv | 9-4 | 8/8 | Charlie's Cannon (11L) | 200/1 | - | 55 |
| 21 Jun 26 | Bri Brighton | 6f GF | 4Md | 9-7 hp1 | 5/6 | Debrief (5½L) | 33/1 | - | 55 |
| 13 Apr 26 | Lei Leicester | 7f Gd | 4Nv | 9-2 | 10/12 | I'll Be Back (17L) | 80/1 | - | 42 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (25%)
Brighton nursery winner in September; solid effort there last time and holds claims
12-623
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 57
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 26 | Bri Brighton | 7f GF | 63yHc | 8-10 p | 3/6 | Norcross Brow (1¾L) | 100/30 | 57 | 57 |
| 27 Jun 26 | Chp Chepstow | 6f GF | 63yHc | 8-12 p | 2/6 | Hallandale Beach (3¾L) | 7/1 | 57 | 52 |
| 12 Jan 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 63yHc | 9-3 p | 6/8 | Because We Can (3¾L) | 25/1 | 58 | 52 |
| 6 Oct 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 7f Gd | 62yHc | 9-1 p | 2/9 | Stay Sharp (1¼L) | 12/1 | 57 | 54 |
| 29 Sep 25 | Bri Brighton | 7f GF | 62yHc | 9-3 p1 | 1/6 | Molly Mac (¾L) | 5/1 | 54 | 55 |
| 22 Sep 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 62yHc | 8-13 | 5/8 | Smartanck (6L) | 28/1 | 54 | 36 |
Front-running second at Bath last month but reported to have stopped quickly last time
-33720
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 57
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 26 | Wdr Windsor | 5f GF | 6Hc | 9-3 | 11/13 | South Shore (12L) | 11/2 | 57 | 22 |
| 5 Jun 26 | Bat Bath | 5.5f Gd | 63yHc | 9-6 | 2/11 | Mortubo (3L) | 9/1 | 57 | 54 |
| 14 May 26 | Sal Salisbury | 6f Gd | 63yHc | 9-8 | 7/15 | Maid In Devon (11½L) | 7/1 | 59 | 27 |
| 5 May 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 63yHc | 9-8 | 3/10 | Musical Soldier (3L) | 13/8F | 59 | 58 |
| 9 Apr 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 63yHc | 9-3 | 3/5 | On The Inlet (5¼L) | 11/1 | 59 | 54 |
| 23 Oct 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 52yNv | 9-5 | 5/9 | Titanck (8L) | 100/1 | - | 51 |
Verdict
Likely front-runner THE TUNGUSKA EVENT can be forgiven his latest Newcastle effort and he is given another chance now back on turf.
The Tunguska Event
Betting Forecast:
11/4 Pimentel,
3/1 The Tunguska Event,
5/1 Portacloy,
Maximum Velocity,
6/1 Apex Star,
10/1 Crafty Blue,
Landslide,
14/1 Goldenstateofmind
Relevant Tips
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