There were 42 Races on Thursday 18th August 2022 across 6 meetings. There was 7 races at Stratford, 7 races at York, 8 races at Killarney, 7 races at Chepstow, 7 races at Fontwell, 6 races at Leicester, no doubt Tomform helped you find a winner.
The data in the racecards below is for the past year. View the racecard key.
Class & Speed Card
| Info | Form | Odds | Key Rating | Ability Rating | Horse Pace | Prediction | A.I Rating | Movement | Class Runs | LTO Speed | Top Speed | WSR | TF Rating | Course | Going | Distance | Timespeed | OR | Tips | Win % | Place % | Betfair Place % | Weight | Runs | Age | Comments |
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1st (2)  (0.67/1 +39%)Tyrone's Poppy |
0.67/1(+39%) |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Tyrone's Poppy 0.67/1, Confirmed debut promise when won 8-runner maiden at Ayr (6f, good, 13/2) 12 days ago. Can follow up with further improvement to come. | |||
2nd (4)  (22/1 -10%)Spider Murphy |
22/1(-10%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Spider Murphy 22/1, Foaled March 6. Massaat colt. Half-brother to 5f/6f winner Defining Moment. Dam maiden half-sister to useful 1m-1¼m winner Exec Chef. Has high standard to aim at on debut, but watch for market clues. | |||
3rd (1)  (2/1 +0%)Out Of Shadows |
2/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Out Of Shadows 2/1, Successful in maiden at Brighton on debut. Upped in trip, 10/3, wasn't able to defy a penalty when second of 10 in minor event at Redcar (7f, good to firm) 32 days ago. Respected. | |||
4th (7)  (40/1 -82%)Mallorie Parkes |
40/1(-82%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (7) Mallorie Parkes 40/1, Foaled March 31. Massaat filly. Dam 5f winner. One of 2 newcomers in the line-up for yard. | |||
5th (6)  (12/1 -20%)Lincoln Rockstar |
12/1(-20%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Lincoln Rockstar 12/1, 12/1, very much in need of the experience when eighth of 11 in minor event at Ripon (6f, good) on debut 17 days ago. Needs to have learned plenty from her first start. | |||
6th (5)  (125/1 -25%)Spireite Boy |
125/1(-25%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Spireite Boy 125/1, Twice-raced maiden. 125/1, again finished well held when seventh of 12 in minor event at Windsor (6f, good to firm) 10 days ago. Easy enough to look elsewhere. | |||
7th (3)  (25/1 -150%)Outland Mission |
25/1(-150%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Outland Mission 25/1, 10/3, very green when last of 4 in minor event at Brighton (6f, good) on debut 13 days ago. Could fare better with that first run behind him. |
The chart reads from right to left to today's class 5 race.
Class & Speed Card
| Info | Form | Odds | Key Rating | Ability Rating | Horse Pace | Prediction | A.I Rating | Movement | Class Runs | LTO Speed | Top Speed | WSR | TF Rating | Course | Going | Distance | Timespeed | OR | Tips | Win % | Place % | Betfair Place % | Weight | Runs | Age | Comments |
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1st (9)  (3.33/1 -4%)Temper Trap |
3.33/1(-4%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (9) Temper Trap 3.33/1, Off just 3 days off from his latest success at Ripon, 5/6, only second of 8 in handicap at Beverley (8.4f, good to firm) a week ago. However, he remains unpenalised and can score again. | |||
2nd (6)  (3.5/1 +22%)Shaladar |
3.5/1(+22%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Shaladar 3.5/1, 11/2, resumed winning ways in 8-runner handicap at Hamilton (8.3f, good) 19 days ago. Holding his form well at present so is capable of getting involved again. | |||
3rd (2)  (10/1 -11%)Star Shield |
10/1(-11%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Star Shield 10/1, Latest win at Ayr in July. 15/2, again ran well when third of 10 in handicap at Redcar (8f, good to firm) 12 days ago. Remains on a workable mark. | |||
4th (3)  (16/1 -45%)Rich Waters |
16/1(-45%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Rich Waters 16/1, 10/1, went backwards from return when sixth of 7 in handicap at Newmarket (7f, good to firm) 20 days ago. Needs cheekpieces to spark a revival. | |||
5th (8)  (22/1 +0%)Sid's Annie |
22/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (8) Sid's Annie 22/1, 2 wins from 6 runs this year, latest success at Southwell in February. 10/1, below form when sixth of 9 in handicap at Wolverhampton (9.5f) 44 days ago. Others look stronger back on turf. | |||
6th (1)  (4.5/1 +18%)Hathlool |
4.5/1(+18%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Hathlool 4.5/1, Successful at this C&D in July. Off 8 days, not in the same form when seventh of 11 in handicap at York (7f, good to firm, 13/2) 27 days ago. Might not get the strong pace that he needs to aim at. | |||
7th (7)  (8/1 +33%)Astral Beau |
8/1(+33%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (7) Astral Beau 8/1, Lightly-raced winner, successful here (7f) on debut. 12/1, ran well when third of 7 in handicap at Sandown (8f, good) 69 days ago. More needed. | |||
8th (4)  (12/1 -20%)Chief's Will |
12/1(-20%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Chief's Will 12/1, Possibly unsuited by the surface on all-weather debut when eleventh of 12 in handicap at Newcastle (8f, 9/1) 55 days ago. Could get back on track. | |||
9th (5)  (5.5/1 +0%)Giovanni Baglione |
5.5/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Giovanni Baglione 5.5/1, Winner at Newmarket in June. Unsuited by emphasis on speed when last of 3 in handicap (5/2) at same course (8f, good to firm) 19 days ago. Can give another good account. |
The chart reads from right to left to today's class 4 race.
Class & Speed Card
| Info | Form | Odds | Key Rating | Ability Rating | Horse Pace | Prediction | A.I Rating | Movement | Class Runs | LTO Speed | Top Speed | WSR | TF Rating | Course | Going | Distance | Timespeed | OR | Tips | Win % | Place % | Betfair Place % | Weight | Runs | Age | Comments |
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1st (2)  (6/1 -100%)On The Pulse |
6/1(-100%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) On The Pulse 6/1, Lightly-raced winner. Upped in trip, 3/1, creditable effort under a penalty when fourth of 9 in nursery at Thirsk (7f, good) 13 days ago. Leading contender. | |||
2nd (5)  (11/1 -29%)Coco Hill |
11/1(-29%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Coco Hill 11/1, 12/1, possibly needed the run after 10 weeks off when sixth of 10 on nursery debut at this course (5f, good to firm) 22 days ago. May yet do better upped in trip. | |||
3rd (1)  (4.5/1 +18%)Beach Breeze |
4.5/1(+18%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Beach Breeze 4.5/1, Failed to come on for recent run when last of 4 on nursery debut (5/1) at Pontefract (6f, good) 34 days ago. Could bounce back now dropped in grade. | |||
4th (3)  (7.5/1 +6%)In The Storm |
7.5/1(+6%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) In The Storm 7.5/1, Hasn't gone on from his promising debut, only fourth of 7 in nursery (14/1) at Chester (7f, soft) 18 days ago. Needs to get back on track in first-time cheekpieces. | |||
5th (6)  (3/1 +0%)Zakram |
3/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Zakram 3/1, Winner at Lingfield in July. 20/1, again ran well when sixth of 11 in nursery at Doncaster (7f, good to firm) 14 days ago. Can make presence felt back down in grade. | |||
6th (8)  (9/1 -38%)Noble Majesty |
9/1(-38%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (8) Noble Majesty 9/1, Matched previous form when fourth of 12 on nursery debut (14/1) at Doncaster (6f, good to firm) 19 days ago. Needs to find more back up in trip. | |||
7th (4)  (3.5/1 +71%)J J Stingleton |
3.5/1(+71%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) J J Stingleton 3.5/1, Thrice-raced maiden. 66/1, fifth of 12 in minor event at Kempton (7f) 16 days ago. Improvement needed now handicapping. | |||
8th (7)  (22/1 -38%)Tabsheer |
22/1(-38%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (7) Tabsheer 22/1, Tongue strap on for 1st time, failed to improve when sixth of 7 on nursery debut at Wolverhampton (8.6f, 11/1) 6 days ago. Best watched. |
The chart reads from right to left to today's class 6 race.
Class & Speed Card
| Info | Form | Odds | Key Rating | Ability Rating | Horse Pace | Prediction | A.I Rating | Movement | Class Runs | LTO Speed | Top Speed | WSR | TF Rating | Course | Going | Distance | Timespeed | OR | Tips | Win % | Place % | Betfair Place % | Weight | Runs | Age | Comments |
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1st (6)  (3/1 +57%)Bonny Angel |
3/1(+57%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Bonny Angel 3/1, Thrice-raced maiden. 3/1, third of 9 in maiden at Sandown (5f, good to firm) 14 days ago. Opening mark looks fair enough and she's not discounted if able to improvement now in nurseries. | |||
2nd (8)  (8.5/1 -113%)Lily In The Jungle |
8.5/1(-113%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (8) Lily In The Jungle 8.5/1, 3 wins from 9 runs this year. 4/1, career best when winning 9-runner nursery at Ripon (6f, good to firm) 10 days ago, dominating. Carries 6 lb penalty but looks capable of defying that to land hat trick. | |||
3rd (2)  (8.5/1 +29%)Liberation Bay |
8.5/1(+29%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Liberation Bay 8.5/1, Has won minor events at Lingfield and Yarmouth this term. Seemingly ran to form when fifth of 8 in nursery at Newmarket (6f, good to firm) 19 days ago and could be well weighted with claimer taking over in saddle. | |||
4th (4)  (9/1 -29%)Queen Of Uplands |
9/1(-29%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Queen Of Uplands 9/1, Lightly-raced maiden. Very good third of 8 in nursery (11/2) at Newmarket (6f, good to firm) 19 days ago, travelling well. Player frome same mark. | |||
5th (3)  (8.5/1 +6%)Jungle Time |
8.5/1(+6%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Jungle Time 8.5/1, Winner at Musselburgh in April. Beaten favourite both starts in nurseries but shapes as if this step up to 6f will suit. | |||
6th (5)  (14/1 +13%)Just Janet |
14/1(+13%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Just Janet 14/1, Won Wetherby maiden in June but disappointed when sixth of 7 in nursery at York (6f, good to firm) 40 days ago. Looks on a fair mark if able to bounce back. | |||
7th (10)  (5/1 +44%)Girlswannahavefun |
5/1(+44%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (10) Girlswannahavefun 5/1, Winner here in July and ran as well when second of 4 in nursery at Lingfield (6f, AW, 9/4) 12 days ago. WIll be suited by return to this trip and is not taken lightly. | |||
8th (1)  (4/1 -14%)Fox Degree |
4/1(-14%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Fox Degree 4/1, Scored in nursery company at Ffos Las in July and ran creditably when second of 8 in similar race (9/4) at Newmarket (6f, good to firm) 19 days ago. Now another 3 lb higher with blinkers on 1st time. | |||
9th (7)  (25/1 -79%)Angelic Divas |
25/1(-79%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (7) Angelic Divas 25/1, Thrice-raced maiden. Hasn't yet matched debut third Salisbury and was only seventh of 10 in minor event at Goodwood (5f, good to firm) 22 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Not easy to make a case for. | |||
10th (9)  (25/1 -14%)Barlow Barlow |
25/1(-14%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (9) Barlow Barlow 25/1, Runner-up to Liberation Bay on debut but hasn't progressed in 2 starts since, only sixth of 11 in maiden at Haydock (7f, good, 8/1) 13 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Up against it. | |||
11th (11)  (50/1 -127%)Lake Eloise |
50/1(-127%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (11) Lake Eloise 50/1, Thrice-raced maiden. Sixth of 11 in minor event at Ascot (6f, good to firm, 80/1) 27 days ago. Should make more impact in nurseries but others are preferred here. |
The chart reads from right to left to today's class 4 race.
Class & Speed Card
| Info | Form | Odds | Key Rating | Ability Rating | Horse Pace | Prediction | A.I Rating | Movement | Class Runs | LTO Speed | Top Speed | WSR | TF Rating | Course | Going | Distance | Timespeed | OR | Tips | Win % | Place % | Betfair Place % | Weight | Runs | Age | Comments |
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1st (2)  (1.25/1 +38%)Shimmering Sands |
1.25/1(+38%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Shimmering Sands 1.25/1, Generally progressive this term, scoring in impressive fashion at Beverley in July. 9/4, creditable third of 6 in handicap at Doncaster (10.2f, firm) 28 days ago and looks one to keep on right side of. | |||
2nd (4)  (6/1 +20%)Control |
6/1(+20%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Control 6/1, First poor effort this summer when fourth of 6 in handicap at Nottingham (8.3f, good) 14 days ago. Type to bounce back quickly but bit more proabaly needed off this mark. | |||
3rd (1)  (14/1 -56%)Sylvia Beach |
14/1(-56%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Sylvia Beach 14/1, Made an encouraging start in handicaps when runner-up at Yarmouth but when backwards when last of 8 in handicap at Nottingham (10.2f, good). Off 104 days. First run for yard after leaving John & Thady Gosden. Bit to prove now. | |||
4th (5)  (8/1 +20%)Codswallop |
8/1(+20%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Codswallop 8/1, Winner at Nottingham in June (form worked out well). Strong in the betting but flopped when last of 9 in handicap (3/1) at Yarmouth (10.1f, good to firm) 23 days ago. Improvement needed on the back of that. | |||
5th (3)  (3.5/1 +22%)Craft In Silk |
3.5/1(+22%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Craft In Silk 3.5/1, Lightly-raced maiden. 12/1, best effort to date when second of 4 in handicap at Yarmouth (10.1f, good) 14 days ago. Player again. | |||
6th (7)  (6.5/1 -8%)King Of The Kippax |
6.5/1(-8%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (7) King Of The Kippax 6.5/1, Runner-up on first 2 starts this term but is becoming slightly frustrating recently, bit below form sixth of 10 in handicap at Windsor (11.4f, good to firm) 17 days ago. Visor on 1st time. |
The chart reads from right to left to today's class 6 race.
Class & Speed Card
| Info | Form | Odds | Key Rating | Ability Rating | Horse Pace | Prediction | A.I Rating | Movement | Class Runs | LTO Speed | Top Speed | WSR | TF Rating | Course | Going | Distance | Timespeed | OR | Tips | Win % | Place % | Betfair Place % | Weight | Runs | Age | Comments |
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1st (3)  (1/1 +0%)Thanks Monica |
1/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Thanks Monica 1/1, Seemed well suited by switch to front-running tactics and produced a career best when winning 6-runner handicap at Salisbury (9.9f, good to firm) 8 days ago, soon clear. Carries penalty. Shortlist material. | |||
2nd (4)  (5/1 +33%)Mrs Meader |
5/1(+33%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Mrs Meader 5/1, Finally off mark when winning 12-runner handicap (16/5) at Newbury (10f, good) 70 days ago. Overall profile suggests she's unlikely to follow up but could certainly make frame. | |||
3rd (1)  (12/1 -20%)Blazeon Five |
12/1(-20%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Blazeon Five 12/1, No better than mid-field in handicaps but ran her best race on the book when sixth of 11 in handicap (33/1) at Newbury (11f, good to firm) 58 days ago. Still needs bit more from this mark. | |||
4th (2)  (3/1 +0%)See The Sea |
3/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) See The Sea 3/1, Pretty useful 4-time hurdle winner last season and produced her best effort in this sphere when winning 7-runner handicap (10/3) at Carlisle (11.2f, good) 9 days ago, well on top finish. Player again under penalty. | |||
5th (6)  (14/1 -56%)Katie's Kitten |
14/1(-56%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Katie's Kitten 14/1, Course winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2021. In frame last 2 starts, a creditable fourth of 12 in handicap at Chelmsford City (8f, 10/1) 37 days ago, making effort earlier than ideal. Significantly up in trip. | |||
6th (5)  (22/1 +0%)Yauthym |
22/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Yauthym 22/1, Fair winner at 16f over hurdles. Last of 4 in handicap hurdle at Stratford (16.3f, good, 9/2) 21 days ago and offered nothing on last Flat outing, so looks up against it. |
The chart reads from right to left to today's class 5 race.
Ths is the racecard key.
| Icon | Meaning |
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 | Ran similar race before |
| S | TomForm fatstest rated speed horse, last time out |
| T | Top Time speeed rated |
 | Top Racingpost rated |
 | At the races watchout for |
 | At the races top pick |
 | Top rated for thet statistic |
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