Thursday's racing: O'Brien stat, ante-post tips and the combo to follow at Doncaster
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YARMOUTH
23 July 2026
Thursday 23rd July
Chelmsford (AW) Tips
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- Channel:
- Distance: 7f 3y
- Going: Good To Firm
- Runners
- 4
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Stalls
- Centre
- Weather
- Mostly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (32%)
Won a 6f AW novice in January; failed to beat a rival in two starts on turf though
0-169
Age: 3
Weight: 9-10
OR: 87
Days: 82
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 26 | Goo Goodwood | 6f Gd | 3yLF | 9-2 | 9/9 | Soul Love (13L) | 50/1 | 88 | 59 |
| 28 Feb 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 7f St | 3yL | 8-13 | 6/8 | Hilitany (2¾L) | 66/1 | - | 84 |
| 13 Jan 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 4NvF | 9-0 | 1/12 | Autumn Affair (1½L) | 9/1 | - | 73 |
| 23 Aug 25 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | 2yMd | 9-2 | 14/14 | Thread Of Gold (14L) | 33/1 | - | 46 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (33%)
All six starts on the AW; respectable effort in a 0-105 latest and now makes turf debut
-22125
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: 85
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 2Hc | 8-2 | 5/14 | Room Service (3¼L) | 9/2 | 86 | 84 |
| 27 May 26 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 43yHc | 9-7 | 2/13 | Lord Britain (½L) | 4/1 | 82 | 91 |
| 27 Apr 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 7f St | 53yHc | 9-9 | 1/11 | Mighty Vega (2½L) | 2/1J | 75 | 81 |
| 25 Mar 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 6f St | 4Nv | 9-3 | 2/9 | Westport (1¼L) | 13/2 | - | 75 |
| 18 Feb 26 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 4Md | 9-1 | 2/5 | Silent Strike (3L) | 100/30 | - | 64 |
| 27 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 52yNv | 9-7 | 3/7 | Man Of Vision (7½L) | 12/1 | - | 61 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Dual AW winner (6f/7f); ran well on her stable debut but well held at Newmarket latest
-21537
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 81
Days: 13
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 26 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 7f GF | 43yHc | 9-11 | 7/11 | Sierra Sands (4¼L) | 11/1 | 82 | 75 |
| 20 Jun 26 | Don Doncaster | 7f GF | 43yHc | 9-4 | 3/13 | Toastmaster (¾L) | 22/1 | 82 | 84 |
| 3 Apr 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 23yHc | 8-8 | 5/14 | Al Najashi (5L) | 16/1 | 82 | 72 |
| 30 Jan 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 53yHc | 9-9 | 1/9 | Marseillan (3¼L) | 5/1 | 74 | 83 |
| 1 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 4Nv | 9-0 | 2/8 | Riley Rocks (nk) | 11/10F | - | 65 |
| 4 Dec 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 42yNvF | 9-0 | 1/10 | Luna Celeste (½L) | 7/2 | - | 70 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
2-7; has posted three good efforts since being gelded, including at Newmarket last time
15-232
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 81
Days: 27
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 26 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 7f GF | 43yHc | 9-4 | 2/3 | Marengo Storm (hd) | 6/4F | 81 | 86 |
| 9 May 26 | Lin Lingfield | 7f GF | 43yHc | 9-10 | 3/8 | Assaranca (4¼L) | 5/4F | 81 | 79 |
| 14 Apr 26 | Nmk Newmarket | 7f Gd | 43yHc | 9-9 | 2/13 | Startled (nk) | 11/2 | 80 | 81 |
| 19 Sep 25 | Nby Newbury | 7f GS | 42yHc | 9-6 | 5/10 | Senorita Vega (8L) | 15/2 | 82 | 67 |
| 1 Sep 25 | Crl Carlisle | 6f Gd | 32yNv | 9-7 | 1/10 | Bushwacker (hd) | 13/8F | - | 77 |
| 10 Aug 25 | Hay Haydock | 6f GF | 42yMd | 9-7 | 1/8 | Authentic Charm (2L) | 5/1 | - | 77 |
Verdict
Caviar Cowboy (second choice) needs to prove his effectiveness on turf and HARDY'S HERO is chosen to gain his third success.
Hardy's Hero
Betting Forecast:
11/8 Hardy's Hero,
9/4 Caviar Cowboy,
4/1 Starfinch,
5/1 Three Non Blondes
Relevant Tips
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