Midnite Hever Sprint Stakes (Listed).
Lingfield · Saturday, 21 Feb · 17:25
· 5f 6y
· Class 1
· POLYTRACK
WEIGHEDIN
Status
13:25
Off time
6
Runners
Standard
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 6 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
2.88
15/8
02 · 🥈 2nd
2.88
15/8
03 · 🥉 3rd
4.33
10/3
04 · —
8.50
15/2
05 · —
13
12/1
06 · —
101
100/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Form | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | 6 |
Diligent Harry (G)
FAV
[P]
Smart performer who landed his first pattern race last June in the Group 3 Chipchase Stakes at Newcastle. Below form on turf next 2 outings but showed himself as good as ever when dead-heating in 6f listed event here on return. Return to 5…
|
50-1144 | Rossa Ryan | C G Cox | 8 | 59.4 kg |
2.88
15/8
|
| 2nd | 2 | 3 |
Clearpoint (G)
Thrived in the autumn, completing a hat-trick with a brazen display of speed in 10-runner handicap at Wolverhampton (5.1f) in November. Did a bit too much in front in a similar grade here 8 weeks later but a step up to listed company asks …
|
112-225 | Alistair Rawlinson | S Hodgson | 6 | 58.1 kg |
13
12/1
|
| 3rd | 3 | 5 |
Democracy Dilemma (G)
[V]
Enthusiastic front runner who bounced back to form when easy winner of 5f handicap at Haydock (12/1) last September, though was seen to maximum effect and didn't have the same advantages when only third of 5 in a conditions event at Beverl…
|
13-3096 | Tom Marquand | R M H Cowell | 6 | 58.1 kg |
4.33
10/3
|
| 5th | 4 | 1 |
Valiant Force (C)
FAV
Smart performer on all-weather who won 3 minor events at Dundalk in 2025 and made the most of a good opportunity on second start for current yard in a similar there earlier this month. Has to be taken very seriously in his bid to better hi…
|
150099 | D Egan | Robson Aguiar | 5 | 58.1 kg |
2.88
15/8
|
| 6th | 5 | 4 |
Golden Sickle (M)
A useful winner of 7 races in South Africa but was well held in a listed event here over 6f on recent stable debut and looks up against it once more.
|
01/322-7 | L Morris | G Boughey | 5 | 55.8 kg |
101
100/1
|
| 4th | 6 | 2 |
Leovanni (F)
[T1]
Ready winner of the Queen Mary in 2024 and shaped well when fourth in 8-runner listed race at Haydock (5f, good) on her sole outing last year. Makes all-weather debut in a first-time tongue strap following another absence but must enter th…
|
137/4-40 | S H James | K R Burke | 4 | 55.8 kg |
8.50
15/2
|
Betting forecast: Diligent Harry (15/8), Valiant Force (15/8), Democracy Dilemma (10/3), Leovanni (15/2), Clearpoint (12/1), Golden Sickle (100/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 34488.0 GBP |
| P2 | 13086.0 GBP |
| P3 | 6546.0 GBP |
| P4 | 3270.0 GBP |
| P5 | 1632.0 GBP |