10:15 Lingfield

Saturday 18 January 2025

All10:1510:4511:1511:4512:1512:5013:25

Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Handicap (GBB Race)

Off time: 10:15 | Winning time: 3m 33.77s

(10)

Red Flyer³⁸

Age: 7| Weight: 10-0| J: David Probert| T: K Jewell| OR: 77| C| D

7/2

Course winner. 25/1, seventh of 11 in handicap at Kempton (16f) 38 days ago. Down in grade and respected.

Form: 702647-

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(9)

Emaculate Soldier²⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-13| J: Hollie Doyle| T: A Watson| OR: 76

25/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Off 8 months and first run since leaving Simon & Ed Crisford when fourth of 7 in handicap (11/2) at Southwell (16.5f) 29 days ago, very much having run of race. Must improve.

Form: 5/224-

(1)

Hedonista¹⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 9-12| J: Tom Marquand| T: E Walker| OR: 75| D

17/2

Good second of 6 in handicap (10/3) at Newcastle (16.2f) 17 days ago. Can surely win again soon.

Form: 27872-2

(4)

Haaland¹⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-11| J: S D Bowen| T: J & S Best| OR: 74| C| D

2/1

Course winner. Creditable third of 8 in handicap (17/2) at Kempton (16f) 10 days ago, caught further back than ideal. Unexposed for this stable and merits plenty of respect.

Form: 165/75-3

(2)

Met Office³¹

Age: 8| Weight: 9-11| J: Kaiya Fraser⁽³⁾| T: J Butler| OR: 74

16/1

5/1, bit below form when sixth of 11 in handicap at Kempton (12f) 31 days ago, caught wider than ideal. Not dismissed down in grade.

Form: 860466-

(5)

Sharp Distinction^p,t³³

Age: 6| Weight: 9-8| J: Frederick Larson| T: Miss A Murphy| OR: 71| C

16/1

Took advantage of drop in the weights over 12f here in November prior to showing some aptitude for hurdling at Southwell (15.8f, good to soft) on NH debut. Cheekpieces back on.

Form: 562461-

(6)

Sax Appeal¹⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-7| J: Billy Loughnane| T: C Johnston| OR: 70

7/1

10/3, fifth of 8 in handicap at Wolverhampton (12.2f) 19 days ago. Up in trip.

Form: 267395-

(12)

Alright Sunshine^v⁷

Age: 10| Weight: 9-7| J: Paddy Bradley| T: M Murphy| OR: 70| D

18/1

Unreliable sort. Eighteen runs since last win in 2022. 33/1, seventh of 10 in handicap at Chelmsford City (14f) 7 days ago, missing break.

Form: 95257-7

(3)

Moel Arthur^t³¹

Age: 7| Weight: 9-5| J: Callum Shepherd| T: B R Johnson| OR: 68| C

20/1

Course winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2022. 10/1, seventh of 11 in handicap at Kempton (12f) 31 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Others more persuasive.

Form: 265357-

(7)

Sun Dancer Girl²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: Isobelle Chalmers⁽⁷⁾| T: A M Balding| OR: 71| C

14/1

Course winner. Four wins from 13 runs last year. Latest win here in November. Fourth of 7 in handicap (15/2) at Southwell (16.5f) 21 days ago. Has work to do.

Form: 171634-

(11)

Upepo⁴⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-3| J: Jack Doughty⁽³⁾| T: A W Carroll| OR: 66| C

8/1

9/1, career best when winning 11-runner handicap at this course (12f, AW) 45 days ago, helped by being held up in strongly-run race. All 4 of his wins have come here and he can go well again if staying.

Form: 054631-

(8)

Thursday²⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: J Mitchell| T: S Dow| OR: 63

33/1

Latest win here in August. 12/1, seventh of 11 in handicap at this course (10f, AW) 27 days ago. Significantly up in trip.

Form: 132247-

Forecasts

Haaland (2/1), Red Flyer (7/2), Sax Appeal (7/1), Upepo (8/1), Hedonista (17/2), Sun Dancer Girl (14/1), Met Office (16/1), Sharp Distinction (16/1), Alright Sunshine (18/1), Moel Arthur (20/1), Emaculate Soldier (25/1), Thursday (33/1)

HAALAND went like the best horse at the weights but found himself caught just a bit too far back at Kempton last week and could be the way to go. Hedonista, Red Flyer and Upepo head up the dangers.