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Lingfield · Monday, 8 Dec · 16:07
· 1m 1y
· Class 5
· POLYTRACK
WEIGHEDIN
Status
12:07
Off time
10
Runners
Standard
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 10 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
3
2/1
02 · 🥈 2nd
6
5/1
03 · 🥉 3rd
6
5/1
04 · —
7
6/1
05 · —
11
10/1
06 · —
12
11/1
07 · —
17
16/1
08 · —
17
16/1
09 · —
19
18/1
10 · —
26
25/1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th | 1 | 9 |
Port Road (G)
Won a handicap at Kempton (18/1) 110 days ago and finished third of 12 in handicap at this C&D (10/3) 13 days ago, dwelt at start and not ideally placed. Consistent on AW and looks capable of building on recent form.
|
39-1618 | Paddy Bradley | S Dow | 4 | 62.6 kg |
6
5/1
|
| 7th | 2 | 8 |
Dark Rosa (F)
Showed improved form when first of 8 in handicap at Wolverhampton (7/2) 14 days ago, quickening to lead in final furlong and drawing clear. Could follow up despite shorter trip.
|
17-5798 | Rob Hornby | G Nicholls | 3 | 62.1 kg |
7
6/1
|
| 2nd | 3 | 6 |
Sheikh Raj (G)
FAV
[B1]
Has shown second-place finishes at Chelmsford and Southwell. Finished sixth of 13 in handicap at Chelmsford City (22/1) 11 days ago, racing in a better race over 10f. First-time blinkers applied. Should be more competitive back in a lower …
|
232627- | Billy Loughnane | R Hughes | 3 | 62.1 kg |
3
2/1
|
| 3rd | 4 | 2 |
Ernie's Valentine (G)
In good form on AW, winning a 9-runner handicap at Wolverhampton (4/1) 14 days ago when picking off more prominently-ridden runners. Commands respect in current form.
|
525584 | Darragh Keenan | R Burdon | 6 | 61.2 kg |
17
16/1
|
| 4th | 5 | 1 |
H Key Lails (G)
[P]
Had mixed results including a 2nd at Brighton over 7f 111 days ago. Won in a field of 12 at this C&D (18/1) 13 days ago, easing across from a wide draw and showing career best form. Player.
|
45-2331 | Ryan Kavanagh | M J Attwater | 5 | 60.3 kg |
12
11/1
|
| 5th | 6 | 3 |
Virtue Patience (G)
Won at this course in March before finishing sixth of 9 in handicap at Newbury (12/1) 102 days ago where things didn't go to plan. First run after wind surgery and may show improvement back on AW.
|
065-364 | K Shoemark | Mrs A J Perrett | 3 | 60.3 kg |
11
10/1
|
| 10th | 7 | 5 |
Riyadh Gem (G)
[P]
Runner-up at Southwell AW handicap in September, but below form when starting out for this yard at Kempton (7/1) 19 days ago. Cheekpieces back on.
|
003-850 | S M Levey | Faye Bramley | 3 | 59.9 kg |
17
16/1
|
| 6th | 8 | 7 |
Thiscouldbefun (F)
[P]
Showed mixed turf form before winning a 9-runner handicap at this course and distance (14/1) 42 days ago, travelling fluently and leading 1f out. Should remain competitive.
|
0164-60 | L Morris | J S Moore | 3 | 59.9 kg |
19
18/1
|
| 1st | 9 | 10 |
Towerlands (G)
Twice placed in turf handicaps before winning all-weather debut at Southwell (22/1) 39 days ago, travelling fluently. Could build on that success on this tapeta surface.
|
413504 | Rossa Ryan | A W Carroll | 3 | 59.9 kg |
6
5/1
|
| 8th | 10 | 4 |
Simply Blue (G)
Won at Wolverhampton in October but eighth of 9 in handicap (5/2) 9 days ago with irregular heartbeat. May bounce back without visor based on earlier fourth over C&D.
|
389201 | Cieren Fallon | James Owen | 3 | 58.5 kg |
26
25/1
|
Betting forecast: Sheikh Raj (2/1), Towerlands (5/1), Port Road (5/1), Dark Rosa (6/1), Virtue Patience (10/1), H Key Lails (11/1), Ernie's Valentine (16/1), Riyadh Gem (16/1), Thiscouldbefun (18/1), Simply Blue (25/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 3716.0 GBP |
| P2 | 1744.0 GBP |
| P3 | 871.0 GBP |
| P4 | 436.0 GBP |
| P5 | 217.0 GBP |