Lingfield Races & Results Tomform Saturday 9th January 2021

There were 41 Races on Saturday 9th January 2021 across 5 meetings. There was 8 races at Wincanton, 8 races at Lingfield, 8 races at Chepstow, 8 races at Kempton, 9 races at Chelmsford-City, no doubt Tomform helped you find a winner.

Races & Results Saturday 9th January 2021

The data in the racecards below is for the past year. View the racecard key.

11:30 Lingfield Handicap (Class 6) 10f - 12 Run Class & Speed Card

Heed Your Hunch At Betway Handicap 12 Runners


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
1
1st (3) Party Island (5/1 +58%)
Party Island

5/1(+58%)
(3) Party Island 5/1, Latest win at Kempton in November and creditable third of 8 in handicap at Southwell (8.1f) 22 days ago. Up in trip and in the mix.
2
2nd (1) Subliminal (3.33/1 -21%)
Subliminal

3.33/1(-21%)
(1) Subliminal 3.33/1, Thriving of late and bids for a hat-trick after recent C&D wins, notching up fifth success 7 days ago. Up another 3 lb but hard to rule out in current mood.
3
3rd (10) El Conquistador (12/1 -9%)
El Conquistador

12/1(-9%)
(10) El Conquistador 12/1, Lightly-raced maiden. Not disgraced when fifth of 11 in 1m handicap here 95 days ago. Not discounted now up in trip with tongue strap on.
4
4th (14) Saucy Encore (9/1 +25%)
Saucy Encore

9/1(+25%)
(14) Saucy Encore 9/1, Still without a win, and raced too freely when sixth of 11 in handicap (4/1) over C&D 18 days ago. Claims if settling better here.
5th
5th (13) Avorisk Et Perils (33/1 -106%)
Avorisk Et Perils

33/1(-106%)
(13) Avorisk Et Perils 33/1, C&D winner but shaped as if need of run after 4 months off/wind op when last of 11 in 1m handicap here 45 days ago. Back up in trip and not totally dismissed now.
6th
6th (7) Capla Crusader (11/1 +39%)
Capla Crusader

11/1(+39%)
(7) Capla Crusader 11/1, Unreliable sort who came in last in handicap at Chelmsford City (14f, 15/2) 47 days ago on final run for Nick Littmoden. Others more persuasive.
7th
7th (11) Sophosc (2.75/1 +0%)
Sophosc

2.75/1(+0%)
(11) Sophosc 2.75/1, Course winner who (visored) suffered poor run when ninth of 12 to Subliminal in handicap over C&D 18 days ago. Falling in the weights so he's well worth considering now.
8th
8th (2) Casual Reply (7.5/1 +0%)
Casual Reply

7.5/1(+0%)
(2) Casual Reply 7.5/1, 9/2, first run since leaving Roger Charlton when respectable third of 11 in handicap at this C&D (AW) 18 days ago. Can give another good account.
9th
9th (8) Zefferino (22/1 -10%)
Zefferino

22/1(-10%)
(8) Zefferino 22/1, Winless since 2019 but continues in good nick, third of 8 in handicap at Chelmsford City (10f) 43 days ago. Considered.
10th
10th (9) Henry Croft (125/1 -279%)
Henry Croft

125/1(-279%)
(9) Henry Croft 125/1, Below-form seventh in handicap at Wolverhampton (12.2f) when last seen out 11 months ago. Has gone well fresh before so no forlorn hope and market can prove good indicator.
11th
11th (6) Fair Power (40/1 -150%)
Fair Power

40/1(-150%)
(6) Fair Power 40/1, It's now eleven runs since last win in 2019, and only seventh of 11 in handicap (12/1) at this C&D (AW) 18 days ago. Needs to find more.
12th
12th (5) Doctor Nuno (14/1 -40%)
Doctor Nuno

14/1(-40%)
(5) Doctor Nuno 14/1, 4/5, respectable fifth of 11 in handicap at Wolverhampton (7.2f) 25 days ago. Significantly up in trip and not dismissed.
LTO Selection:

11:30 Lingfield Handicap (Class 6) 10f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 6 race.


12:00 Lingfield Stakes (Class 6) 8f - 10 Run Class & Speed Card

Get Your Ladbrokes Daily Odds Boost Novice Median Auction Stakes 10 Runners


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
1
1st (3) Toronado Grey (3.5/1 -40%)
Toronado Grey

3.5/1(-40%)
(3) Toronado Grey 3.5/1, Promising sort. Third of 12 in minor event at Kempton (8f, 50/1) 24 days ago. Open to progress and he's just about the one to beat.
2
2nd (1) Discomatic (3/1 -20%)
Discomatic

3/1(-20%)
(1) Discomatic 3/1, Thrice-raced maiden. Second of 9 in minor event at Wolverhampton (8.6f, 2/1) 56 days ago.
3
3rd (8) Swallowdale (40/1 +0%)
Swallowdale

40/1(+0%)
(8) Swallowdale 40/1, 18/1, eighth of 10 in minor event at Wolverhampton (8.6f) on debut 25 days ago, very slowly away.
4
4th (10) Who Cares Wins (2.25/1 +10%)
Who Cares Wins

2.25/1(+10%)
(10) Who Cares Wins 2.25/1, Promising sort. 9/2, third of 7 in minor event at Chelmsford City (8f) 23 days ago. May well do better.
5th
5th (4) Fairy Cakes (14/1 -65%)
Fairy Cakes

14/1(-65%)
(4) Fairy Cakes 14/1, 18/1, sixth of 10 in maiden at Kempton (7f) on debut 40 days ago, left poorly placed. Should progress.
6th
6th (6) Something Enticing (3.33/1 +39%)
Something Enticing

3.33/1(+39%)
(6) Something Enticing 3.33/1, Twice-raced maiden. 6/1, third of 13 in minor event at this course (7f, AW) 24 days ago.
7th
7th (9) Waltzing Queen (33/1 -106%)
Waltzing Queen

33/1(-106%)
(9) Waltzing Queen 33/1, Seventh of 10 in maiden at Kempton (7f, 10/1) on debut 40 days ago, not ideally placed.
8th
8th (7) Spirituoso (66/1 -32%)
Spirituoso

66/1(-32%)
(7) Spirituoso 66/1, Charm Spirit filly. Half-sister to useful 1m-10.3f winner Red Force One and 1m winner Ragazza.
9th
9th (2) Out Of Sight (80/1 +20%)
Out Of Sight

80/1(+20%)
(2) Out Of Sight 80/1, Outstrip colt. Half-brother to 1m winner Harbour Pilot. Dam winner up to 9.3f (2-y-o 7f winner) who probably stayed 1½m.
10th
10th (5) Free Degrees (200/1 -100%)
Free Degrees

200/1(-100%)
(5) Free Degrees 200/1, Last of 10 in minor event at Wolverhampton (8.6f, 50/1) on debut 25 days ago, folding tamely.
LTO Selection:

12:00 Lingfield Stakes (Class 6) 8f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 6 race.


12:31 Lingfield Stakes (Class 5) 7f - 5 Run Class & Speed Card

Bombardier 'March To Your Own Drum' Novice Stakes 5 Runners


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
1
1st (3) Going Places (2/1 -82%)
Going Places

2/1(-82%)
(3) Going Places 2/1, Promising maiden. Off 10 months/gelded. First run for yard after leaving Roger Varian. Debut form has worked out well and he remains capable of better.
2
2nd (4) Starshiba (1.5/1 +25%)
Starshiba

1.5/1(+25%)
(4) Starshiba 1.5/1, Lightly-raced maiden. Very good second of 12 on handicap debut at Kempton (7f, 16/1) in September, short of room 1f out and forced to switch. Should be bang there.
3
3rd (2) Craved (2.75/1 +31%)
Craved

2.75/1(+31%)
(2) Craved 2.75/1, Kodiac gelding. Closely related to 6f/7f winner Triple Chocolate and very smart 6f-7.4f winner One Master and half-brother to 5f-6f winner Jacob's Pillow. Of obvious interest on debut for top yard.
4
4th (1) Born To Destroy (12/1 -60%)
Born To Destroy

12/1(-60%)
(1) Born To Destroy 12/1, 9/2, possibly unsuited by softer ground than previously after a year off the track when fifth of 6 in maiden at Yarmouth (6f, heavy) 81 days ago.
5th
5th (6) Raajihah (80/1 +20%)
Raajihah

80/1(+20%)
(6) Raajihah 80/1, Modest filly. 76/10, fifth of 11 in maiden at Mont-De-Marsan (8f, good to soft). Off 11 months. Probably best watched on first run for yard after leaving Francois Rohaut.
LTO Selection:

12:31 Lingfield Stakes (Class 5) 7f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 5 race.


13:05 Lingfield Handicap (Class 3) 10f - 6 Run Class & Speed Card

betyourway At Betway Handicap 6 Runners


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
1
1st (6) Lucky's Dream (11/1 +8%)
Lucky's Dream

11/1(+8%)
(6) Lucky's Dream 11/1, 50/1, 1¾ lengths fourth of 7 to Make It Rain in handicap at Wolverhampton (9.5f) 14 days ago, needing stronger gallop.
2
2nd (5) United Front (8/1 -60%)
United Front

8/1(-60%)
(5) United Front 8/1, First run since leaving Aidan O'Brien when good second of 8 in handicap at Chelmsford City (8f, 14/1) 30 days ago. Up in trip. Will continue to give a good account.
3
3rd (2) Make It Rain (1.75/1 +22%)
Make It Rain

1.75/1(+22%)
(2) Make It Rain 1.75/1, C&D winner. Three wins from 7 runs last year. 11/8, career best when winning 7-runner handicap at Wolverhampton (9.5f) 14 days ago, sticking to task. Remains of interest.
4
4th (3) Wait For The Lord (3.5/1 +13%)
Wait For The Lord

3.5/1(+13%)
(3) Wait For The Lord 3.5/1, Thrice-raced winner on Flat. One win from 3 runs last year. 4½ lengths sixth of 8 to Sangarius in listed race at this C&D (AW, 50/1) 21 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Progressing recently.
5th
5th (4) Snow Ocean (3/1 +33%)
Snow Ocean

3/1(+33%)
(4) Snow Ocean 3/1, Three wins from 11 runs last year. 9/2 and tongue strap on for 1st time, good second of 9 in handicap at Wolverhampton (9.5f) 28 days ago, clear of rest. Has to be taken seriously.
6th
6th (1) El Ghazwani (11/1 -144%)
El Ghazwani

11/1(-144%)
(1) El Ghazwani 11/1, 6-time C&D winner. Six wins from 23 Flat runs. Off 3 months, sixth of 8 in handicap (25/1) at this course (12f, AW) 21 days ago, slowly away. Better expected now.
LTO Selection:

13:05 Lingfield Handicap (Class 3) 10f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 3 race.


13:40 Lingfield Handicap (Class 4) 12f - 9 Run Class & Speed Card

Betway Casino Handicap 9 Runners


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
1
1st (3) Torochica (14/1 +13%)
Torochica

14/1(+13%)
(3) Torochica 14/1, Course winner. 20/1, creditable third of 12 in handicap at this C&D (AW) 31 days ago, left poorly placed. Not discounted.
2
2nd (1) Oslo (3.5/1 +13%)
Oslo

3.5/1(+13%)
(1) Oslo 3.5/1, Latest win at Chelmsford City in December. 11/2, good second of 7 in handicap at this C&D (AW) 9 days ago. Can give a good account again from the front.
3
3rd (4) Kendergarten Kop (8/1 -7%)
Kendergarten Kop

8/1(-7%)
(4) Kendergarten Kop 8/1, Four wins from 13 runs last year. Career best when winning 11-runner handicap (18/5) at this course (10f, AW) 18 days ago, well positioned. Vulnerable after a rise.
4
4th (2) Horn Of Plenty (12/1 +0%)
Horn Of Plenty

12/1(+0%)
(2) Horn Of Plenty 12/1, Winner at Wolverhampton in November. Sixth of 9 in handicap at Kempton (11f, 11/2) 31 days ago.
5th
5th (6) Central City (11/1 +31%)
Central City

11/1(+31%)
(6) Central City 11/1, Latest win at Kempton in December. 11/2, creditable second of 7 in handicap at Kempton (12f) 26 days ago. Enters calculations for all he'll need things to drop right.
6th
6th (7) Marion's Boy (5.5/1 -38%)
Marion's Boy

5.5/1(-38%)
(7) Marion's Boy 5.5/1, Course winner. Winner here in November. Creditable second of 12 in handicap (5/2) at this C&D (AW) 31 days ago. Thriving and set to go well once more.
7th
7th (9) Pawpaw (14/1 -75%)
Pawpaw

14/1(-75%)
(9) Pawpaw 14/1, Lightly-raced winner on Flat. 66/1, first run since leaving Clive Cox when fifth of 8 in juvenile hurdle at Cheltenham (16.8f, soft) on NH debut 28 days ago. Others make more appeal.
8th
8th (8) Sheila (3.33/1 +5%)
Sheila

3.33/1(+5%)
(8) Sheila 3.33/1, Winner at Chelmsford City in September. 4/1, creditable nose second of 12 to Marion's Boy in handicap at this course (10f, AW) 49 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.
9th
9th (5) Fraser Island (6/1 -9%)
Fraser Island

6/1(-9%)
(5) Fraser Island 6/1, Eleven runs since last win in 2019. 13/2, creditable third of 9 in handicap at this C&D (AW) 18 days ago, well positioned. Visor back on. Needs to do a bit more if he's to defy current mark.
LTO Selection:

13:40 Lingfield Handicap (Class 4) 12f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 4 race.


14:15 Lingfield Handicap (Class 2) 12f - 6 Run Class & Speed Card

Betway Handicap 6 Runners


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
1
1st (3) Cardano (2/1 +43%)
Cardano

2/1(+43%)
(3) Cardano 2/1, 8/1, very good second of 8 in handicap at Newcastle (12.4f) 28 days ago, clear of rest. Makes polytrack debut and 4 lb higher now, but he's a key player all the same.
2
2nd (6) Centroid (5.5/1 -10%)
Centroid

5.5/1(-10%)
(6) Centroid 5.5/1, Latest win at Galway in July. 11/2, first run since leaving D. K. Weld when good second of 7 in handicap at Chelmsford City (10f) 23 days ago, needing stronger gallop. Needs considering.
3
3rd (2) Scarlet Dragon (2.75/1 +8%)
Scarlet Dragon

2.75/1(+8%)
(2) Scarlet Dragon 2.75/1, Creditable fourth of 8 in handicap (11/1) at this C&D (AW) 21 days ago, slowly away. Should give it a good shot, but whether he's up to winning off a mark this high nowadays remains to be seen.
4
4th (7) Combine (16/1 +11%)
Combine

16/1(+11%)
(7) Combine 16/1, Winner at Wolverhampton in October. 7/4, last of 5 in handicap at Kempton (12f) 24 days ago, needing stronger gallop. 3 lb 'wrong' at the weights.
5th
5th (4) Summeronsevenhills (5.5/1 +50%)
Summeronsevenhills

5.5/1(+50%)
(4) Summeronsevenhills 5.5/1, 5/1, fourth of 5 in handicap at Kempton (11f), well positioned. Off 122 days and blinkers back on. Won't be far away if he puts his best foot forward.
6th
6th (1) Raymond Tusk (5.5/1 -38%)
Raymond Tusk

5.5/1(-38%)
(1) Raymond Tusk 5.5/1, Seventh of 9 in minor event (9/2) at Newcastle (16.2f) 28 days ago. Back down in trip for this polytrack debut and blinkers on 1st time. Looks vulnerable.
LTO Selection:

14:15 Lingfield Handicap (Class 2) 12f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 2 race.


14:50 Lingfield Handicap (Class 5) 7f - 12 Run Class & Speed Card

Bombardier British-hopped Amber Beer Handicap 12 Runners


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
1
1st (1) Corazon Espinado (3.33/1 +5%)
Corazon Espinado

3.33/1(+5%)
(1) Corazon Espinado 3.33/1, Course winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2020. 7/1, good second of 11 in handicap over C&D 9 days ago. Likely to go well again.
2
2nd (14) Ahorsecalledwanda (10/1 +38%)
Ahorsecalledwanda

10/1(+38%)
(14) Ahorsecalledwanda 10/1, Course winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2020. 8/1, bit below form eighth of 14 in handicap over C&D 24 days ago.
3
3rd (9) Too Shy Shy (25/1 -56%)
Too Shy Shy

25/1(-56%)
(9) Too Shy Shy 25/1, C&D winner. 3/1, seventh of 10 in handicap at this course (1m, AW) when last seen in September. Others preferred.
4
4th (5) One Hart (6/1 +0%)
One Hart

6/1(+0%)
(5) One Hart 6/1, Latest win at Wolverhampton in August. Creditable third of 14 in handicap at Kempton (7f) 24 days ago. Merits consideration for in-form yard.
5th
5th (6) Iconic Knight (8/1 +33%)
Iconic Knight

8/1(+33%)
(6) Iconic Knight 8/1, Won 10-runner handicap (11/2) at Wolverhampton (6f) 28 days ago. Only nudged up 3 lb but is unproven beyond sprint trips.
6th
6th (11) Aweemaweh (10/1 +0%)
Aweemaweh

10/1(+0%)
(11) Aweemaweh 10/1, 5/1, bit below form seventh of 12 in handicap at this course (6f) 27 days ago. Others more persuasive.
7th
7th (4) Tommy Rock (14/1 -115%)
Tommy Rock

14/1(-115%)
(4) Tommy Rock 14/1, Below par on turf when last seen at the end of the summer but sole win came after a break so no surprise if he bounces back to form.
8th
8th (2) Sir Titan (9/1 +18%)
Sir Titan

9/1(+18%)
(2) Sir Titan 9/1, Latest win at Goodwood in August. Respectable sixth of 12 in handicap at Wolverhampton (7f) 33 days ago.
9th
9th (8) Molivaliente (4.5/1 +63%)
Molivaliente

4.5/1(+63%)
(8) Molivaliente 4.5/1, Hasn't built on a promising comeback run at Kempton in 2 outings since but it's certainly too soon to write him off.
10th
10th (12) Agent Of Fortune (18/1 -13%)
Agent Of Fortune

18/1(-13%)
(12) Agent Of Fortune 18/1, Course winner. Four wins from 16 runs last year. Eleventh of 14 in handicap at this course (10f 72 days ago, unable to sustain effort. Back on a good mark and needs betting check on return from break.
11th
11th (13) Bartat (80/1 -142%)
Bartat

80/1(-142%)
(13) Bartat 80/1, Latest win at Chelmsford in October. First run since leaving Mick Channon when seventh of 11 in handicap at Southwell (6f) 23 days ago. Best watched unless the betting suggests otherwise.
12th
12th (10) Kumasi (10/1 +17%)
Kumasi

10/1(+17%)
(10) Kumasi 10/1, Lightly-raced maiden. 4/1 and cheekpieces on first time, below form fourth of 9 in novice at Southwell (7f) 11 days ago. Blinkers the headgear of choice this time.
LTO Selection:

14:50 Lingfield Handicap (Class 5) 7f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 5 race.


15:25 Lingfield Handicap (Class 5) 6f - 8 Run Class & Speed Card

Play 4 To Win At Betway Handicap 8 Runners


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
1
1st (4) Mamillius (3/1 +45%)
Mamillius

3/1(+45%)
(4) Mamillius 3/1, Well-backed 9/2, capitalised on a falling mark when won 12-runner handicap at this course (7f, AW) 38 days ago, leading well inside final 1f. Should remain competitive up 3 lb.
2
2nd (1) Invincible Larne (3.5/1 -40%)
Invincible Larne

3.5/1(-40%)
(1) Invincible Larne 3.5/1, Latest win at Chelmsford City in November. 11/4, ran respectably ridden closer to the pace back up in trip when second of 5 in handicap at Chelmsford City (6f) 30 days ago. Can make presence felt.
3
3rd (9) Come On Girl (3.33/1 +26%)
Come On Girl

3.33/1(+26%)
(9) Come On Girl 3.33/1, Proved better than ever as she opened her account for this yard when winning 11-runner handicap (11/4) at this C&D (AW) 9 days ago. Up 7 lb but should be in the mix once again.
4
4th (5) Saaheq (11/1 +8%)
Saaheq

11/1(+8%)
(5) Saaheq 11/1, Thirteen runs since last win in 2019. 6/1, took a step back in the right direction when third of 5 in handicap at this course (5f, AW) 9 days ago, never nearer. Needs a couple of these to falter.
5th
5th (6) Knowing Glance (7/1 -75%)
Knowing Glance

7/1(-75%)
(6) Knowing Glance 7/1, Course winner. 28/1, again ran poorly when last of 13 in handicap at Wolverhampton (6.1f) 49 days ago, weakening over 1f out. Back to a potentially lenient mark.
6th
6th (3) Kindly (8/1 -7%)
Kindly

8/1(-7%)
(3) Kindly 8/1, C&D winner. Creditable sixth of 13 in handicap at Newcastle (5f, 14/1) 50 days ago. First run for yard after leaving Michael Easterby. Must improve to feature.
7th
7th (7) Zulu Zander (8.5/1 -6%)
Zulu Zander

8.5/1(-6%)
(7) Zulu Zander 8.5/1, 3/1, creditable fourth of 9 in handicap at this course (5f, AW) 19 days ago, staying on final 1f. Worth another go at this trip but may find a couple too good.
8th
8th (8) Flowers On Venus (125/1 -213%)
Flowers On Venus

125/1(-213%)
(8) Flowers On Venus 125/1, C&D winner. Five wins from 16 Flat runs. 100/1 and cheekpieces on for 1st time, probably needed the run when ninth of 10 in handicap at Kempton (6f). Off a further 12 months. Blinkered for 1st time.
LTO Selection:

15:25 Lingfield Handicap (Class 5) 6f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 5 race.


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