She's knocking on the door—two second-place finishes in her last three races (beaten just 0.5L and 0.2L), showing she can compete at this level. However, she's never raced on normal ground before, won only once in five career races, and her record with this jockey-trainer pairing is 0 wins from 6, which is a concern.
Never raced on normal ground
Trainer Quotes
Apr 2026
"She's not the biggest but is quite talented. We'd love to get some black type with her and I think we'll start back over seven furlongs. If her size doesn't hold her back, she could be quite good, but she's an unknown quantity at this stage. 01-04-26"
Won 2 of last 5Won here 1 timeLoves this ground (33% win rate)
TrackLab Insight
The market favourite at 4.0 is the only course winner in the field (1 from 2 at Lingfield) and has the best career win rate at 40% (2 wins from 5 races), plus she won just 13 days ago at Sandown. She's proven on this ground too (1 from 3), making her the standout danger to the editorial pick.
Only course winner (1 from 2 here)Best record on this ground (1 from 3)Best career win rate in field (1 in 2)Market favourite (4.0)
Wearing cheekpiecesWon 0 of last 5Loves this ground (25% win rate)
TrackLab Insight
The editorial pick rates her top of the field and her recent form backs it up—placed in 2 of her last 3 races, missing by just 0.3L at Kempton and 1.8L at Chester. She loves this distance (25% win rate at 1m1f-1m2f) and standard ground (25% win rate), which suits today perfectly, though her 7th at Chester 59 days ago suggests she's had trouble converting those near-misses into wins.
A 3-year-old with an exceptional 50% win rate (2 wins from 4 races) who steps up two classes here, but her last race tells the story—a catastrophic 20th at Ascot 53 days ago, beaten nearly 20 lengths. She won at Wolverhampton and Kempton before that, so the question is whether that Ascot flop was a one-off or a sign she's hit her level.
Steps up 2 classes
Trainer Quotes
Apr 2026
"A big, tall filly who won her last start last year and has done well from two to three. I'm not sure where she'll start, but she goes well and we're looking forward to her. 27-04-26"
She just won at Nottingham this week but carries the lowest weight in the field and is rated lowest at 72—8lbs below average—suggesting she doesn't belong among this company. Her career win rate is just 14%, and she's got no record on good ground, so today's normal conditions are new territory for a modest performer on paper.
Lowest rated, 7lbs below averageCarries lowest weight in field
This 3-year-old won on debut at Yarmouth but hasn't raced in 326 days (longest absence in the field) and has never run on normal ground before, making her a huge unknown. Her last two races, before the long break, were a 3rd and 7th, suggesting early promise hasn't quite translated into consistent form.
Never raced on normal groundLightly raced (3 career races)Absent 326 days (longest in field)
This 3-year-old just won at Pontefract 16 days ago and has put together three straight top-3 finishes, showing genuine momentum as she steps up two classes. However, she's never raced on normal ground before, and while her win rate is modest (20%), she's clearly trending upwards and carries less weight than most rivals.
Steps up 2 classesNever raced on normal ground3 straight top-3 finishes
Dropping in classFresh (115 days off)Won 1 of last 5
TrackLab Insight
This 3-year-old won a Class 2 race at Sandown—one of Britain's top venues—which announced her as serious talent, but she's now stepping up two more classes and has never raced on normal ground before. The market has drifted her hard (from 1.1 to 34.0), a sign confidence has vanished; her last two runs were a 3rd and an 8th, suggesting she may be out of her depth today.
Steps up 2 classesNever raced on normal groundUnfancied in the market despite a high rating
Won 0 of last 5Raced here beforeWon at this distance 4 times
TrackLab Insight
This 4-year-old has the best record at this exact trip with 4 wins from 5 starts, and a solid 36% career win rate, but there's a glaring problem: she hasn't won in 13 months. Her last three races read 3rd-5th-9th, and she's proven to struggle on fast ground and tight tracks—neither of which she likes despite her form here.
Won 1 of last 5Raced here beforeWon at this distance 1 time
TrackLab Insight
At 7 years old, she's by far the most experienced in the field with 40 races, and she won just 34 days ago at Kempton, but she's rated way below the field at 72 and her form has been patchy—a 7th at Lingfield last time out. She struggles on standard-to-slow ground, which today's normal conditions might present a problem.
How do odds work?The first number is what you win, the second is what you bet. So 5/2 means you win £5 for every £2. 4/1 means you win £4 for every £1. The bigger the first number, the less likely bookmakers think the horse will win — but the more you'd win if it does.