Lingfield Races & Results Tomform Tuesday 12th January 2021

There were 29 Races on Tuesday 12th January 2021 across 4 meetings. There was 8 races at Fairyhouse, 7 races at Lingfield, 7 races at Wetherby, 7 races at Newcastle, no doubt Tomform helped you find a winner.

Races & Results Tuesday 12th January 2021

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

12:40 Lingfield Handicap (Class 5) 8f - 10 Run Class & Speed Card

Bombardier British-Hopped Amber Beer Handicap 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 (4) Rogue Tide (40/1 -60%)
Rogue Tide

40/1(-60%)
(4) Rogue Tide 40/1, Latest win at Wolverhampton in October but only eleventh of 12 in handicap (28/1) at Kempton (8f) 29 days ago. Needs to bounce back.
2
2nd (2) Lottie Marie (4/1 +0%)
Lottie Marie

4/1(+0%)
(2) Lottie Marie 4/1, 22/1, career best when winning 13-runner handicap at Chelmsford City (8f) 26 days ago. Can give another good account despite 4 lb rise.
3
3rd (8) Gavi Di Gavi (2.25/1 +10%)
Gavi Di Gavi

2.25/1(+10%)
(8) Gavi Di Gavi 2.25/1, 4/1, built on previous promise when 4l winner of 8.6f handicap at Wolverhampton 7 days ago, forging clear over 1f out. Looks one to beat turned out under 5 lb penalty.
4
4th (5) Accomplice (5.5/1 +15%)
Accomplice

5.5/1(+15%)
(5) Accomplice 5.5/1, Notched fifth C&D win with career-best effort in 11-runner handicap 10 days ago. Up 4 lb but she's not taken lightly in current mood.
5th
5th (1) Apex King (3.2/1 -28%)
Apex King

3.2/1(-28%)
(1) Apex King 3.2/1, C&D winner. First run since leaving Ed De Giles when encouraging fourth of 12 in handicap (16/1) at Wolverhampton (8.6f) 13 days ago, not ideally placed. Not taken lightly.
6th
6th (9) In The Cove (16/1 +11%)
In The Cove

16/1(+11%)
(9) In The Cove 16/1, Course winner but off track since respectable sixth of 20 in 1m Doncaster novice in September. Needs to hit ground running on his return.
7th
7th (3) Hector Loza (7/1 -8%)
Hector Loza

7/1(-8%)
(3) Hector Loza 7/1, Course winner who posted respectable fourth of 12 in handicap at Kempton (8f) 29 days ago, better placed than most. Considered off 2 lb lower mark now.
8th
8th (6) Legende D'art (22/1 -38%)
Legende D'art

22/1(-38%)
(6) Legende D'art 22/1, Fair ex-French maiden. Cheekpieces on when only fourteenth of 16 in handicap (27/1) at Deauville (9.4f) 24 days ago on yard debut. Not easy to make a case for.
9th
9th (7) Kodiellen (50/1 -52%)
Kodiellen

50/1(-52%)
(7) Kodiellen 50/1, Latest win at Kempton in September but she beat only one in 1m handicap at Chelmsford City (20/1) 46 days ago. Others are more persuasive.
10th
10th (10) Cobra Eye (250/1 -100%)
Cobra Eye

250/1(-100%)
(10) Cobra Eye 250/1, Fair 6f winner for John Quinn but yet to hit form in three runs for new yard, last in handicap (125/1) over C&D 10 days ago. Very hard to enthuse over.
LTO Selection:

12:40 Lingfield Handicap (Class 5) 8f Race Class Flow

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


13:10 Lingfield Stakes (Class 5) 6f - 9 Run Class & Speed Card

Betway Novice Stakes 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 (5) The Hulk (2/1 +56%)
The Hulk

2/1(+56%)
(5) The Hulk 2/1, £65,000 yearling, Due Diligence gelding. Half-brother to winner up to 7f Belong You. Dam 6f winner (including at 2 yrs) out of smart 1m-11f winner Flying Clarets.
2
2nd (1) Save The Spirit (4/1 -78%)
Save The Spirit

4/1(-78%)
(1) Save The Spirit 4/1, Promising individual. One win from 2 runs last year. Won 2-runner novice event (15/2) at Newcastle (6f) 28 days ago. Should improve.
3
3rd (2) Day Trader (16/1 +43%)
Day Trader

16/1(+43%)
(2) Day Trader 16/1, Once-raced maiden. Ninth of 11 in minor event (40/1) at Wolverhampton (8.6f) on debut 38 days ago. Significantly down in trip.
4
4th (9) Rainbow's Pony (5.5/1 -83%)
Rainbow's Pony

5.5/1(-83%)
(9) Rainbow's Pony 5.5/1, Lightly-raced maiden. Last of 8 in nursery at Newcastle (6f, 18/1) 31 days ago. Sets a clear standard on pick of form.
5th
5th (7) Impressions Dream (2.75/1 +21%)
Impressions Dream

2.75/1(+21%)
(7) Impressions Dream 2.75/1, Twice-raced maiden. Third of 12 in minor event at Wolverhampton (6.1f, 20/1) 16 days ago.
6th
6th (4) Silk Tie (14/1 +44%)
Silk Tie

14/1(+44%)
(4) Silk Tie 14/1, Once-raced maiden. Fifth of 8 in minor event at Wolverhampton (5.1f, 22/1) on debut 7 days ago, slowly away.
7th
7th (3) It's A Love Thing (25/1 -25%)
It's A Love Thing

25/1(-25%)
(3) It's A Love Thing 25/1, Thrice-raced maiden. Fourth of 7 in minor event at Southwell (5f, 16/1) 14 days ago, needing stiffer test. Back up in trip.
8th
8th (6) Bella Colorossa (250/1 -150%)
Bella Colorossa

250/1(-150%)
(6) Bella Colorossa 250/1, Twice-raced maiden. Last of 13 in minor event at Kempton (7f, 200/1) 48 days ago.
9th
9th (8) Lasting Beauty (80/1 -142%)
Lasting Beauty

80/1(-142%)
(8) Lasting Beauty 80/1, Twice-raced maiden. 25/1, last of 11 in minor event at Wolverhampton (5.1f) 17 days ago.
LTO Selection:

13:10 Lingfield Stakes (Class 5) 6f Race Class Flow

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


13:45 Lingfield Handicap (Class 5) 5f - 8 Run Class & Speed Card

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 (6) Smokey (4.5/1 +40%)
Smokey

4.5/1(+40%)
(6) Smokey 4.5/1, Three-time winner last year and good third of 9 to Spurofthemoment in handicap at this C&D (AW, 8/1) 22 days ago. Much respected off unchanged mark.
2
2nd (2) Capla Spirit (6/1 +40%)
Capla Spirit

6/1(+40%)
(2) Capla Spirit 6/1, Latest win at Wolverhampton in August but only sixth of 7 in handicap at Southwell (6.1f) 23 days ago. Needs to bounce back.
3
3rd (3) Spurofthemoment (3/1 +14%)
Spurofthemoment

3/1(+14%)
(3) Spurofthemoment 3/1, 9/1, back on track to land 9-runner handicap over C&D 22 days ago. Up 4 lb but she remains of interest.
4
4th (10) Hey Ho Let's Go (3.5/1 +13%)
Hey Ho Let's Go

3.5/1(+13%)
(10) Hey Ho Let's Go 3.5/1, Scored at 5f on turf here in September and knocking on the door again, excellent second of 9 over 6f here 7 days ago when collared only late. Merits serious consideration now returned to optimum trip.
5th
5th (8) King Robert (12/1 +52%)
King Robert

12/1(+52%)
(8) King Robert 12/1, It's now twenty one runs since last win in 2019, and tried blinkered when below-form sixth of 10 in handicap at Wolverhampton (5.1f) 16 days ago. Headgear quickly dispensed with but has work to do.
6th
6th (7) Roundabout Magic (7/1 +13%)
Roundabout Magic

7/1(+13%)
(7) Roundabout Magic 7/1, 7-time C&D winner but rare below-par effort when seventh of 10 in handicap at this C&D (AW) 10 days ago. Not written off with yard in great nick.
7th
7th (5) Something Lucky (25/1 -56%)
Something Lucky

25/1(-56%)
(5) Something Lucky 25/1, C&D winner in June but his recent form is far less encouraging, eighth of 9 to Spurofthemoment in handicap at this C&D (AW) 22 days ago. Questions to answer at present.
8th
8th (9) Thegreyvtrain (8/1 +0%)
Thegreyvtrain

8/1(+0%)
(9) Thegreyvtrain 8/1, Blinkers replaced cheekpieces when bagging 5f handicap at Wolverhampton 25 days ago. Up 3 lb but not ruled out.
LTO Selection:

13:45 Lingfield Handicap (Class 5) 5f Race Class Flow

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


14:15 Lingfield Handicap (Class 5) 5f - 8 Run Class & Speed Card

Play Ladbrokes 5-A-Side On Football 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) Onaledge (3.5/1 +0%)
Onaledge

3.5/1(+0%)
(4) Onaledge 3.5/1, Winner at Yarmouth (5f) in August. 9/2, respectable fourth of 10 in nursery at Wolverhampton (5.1f) 16 days ago. That was her first start for 8 weeks and she may well be sharper here.
2
2nd (1) Stay Smart (1.75/1 +22%)
Stay Smart

1.75/1(+22%)
(1) Stay Smart 1.75/1, Latest win at Newcastle (6f) in December. Creditable second of 6 in handicap (3/1) at Wolverhampton (5.1f) 10 days ago and no surprise to see him go well again.
3
3rd (2) Black Sparrow (4.5/1 +10%)
Black Sparrow

4.5/1(+10%)
(2) Black Sparrow 4.5/1, C&D winner who shaped better than bare result when seventh of 9 in handicap at Kempton (6f) 6 days ago, no room 2f out but noted keeping on. Return to 5f will hold no fears.
4
4th (7) Mehmo (6/1 +0%)
Mehmo

6/1(+0%)
(7) Mehmo 6/1, Visored for 1st time, respectable seventh of 12 in handicap (5/1) at this course (6f, AW) 7 days ago, headed approaching final 100 yds and fading. Drop back to 5f worth a go on that evidence.
5th
5th (5) Swooper (33/1 -32%)
Swooper

33/1(-32%)
(5) Swooper 33/1, 15/2 and visored for 1st time, last of 7 in minor event at Southwell (5f) 11 days ago. Makes polytrack debut. Others have achieved more.
6th
6th (6) Red Carpet Queen (12/1 -33%)
Red Carpet Queen

12/1(-33%)
(6) Red Carpet Queen 12/1, Matched previous best when close-up third at Chelmsford (5f) in September but proved a disappointment back there the following month. Given a break since and one to note in betting equipped with visor
7th
7th (8) Hotalena (10/1 +44%)
Hotalena

10/1(+44%)
(8) Hotalena 10/1, Winner at Newcastle in November. 7/2, tenth of 12 in minor event at Southwell (6.1f) 14 days ago, slowly in to stride nd always behind. Needs to bounce back.
8th
8th (3) One Day (33/1 -371%)
One Day

33/1(-371%)
(3) One Day 33/1, Lightly-raced winner. Creditable third of 6 in nursery at Bath (5f, good to firm) when last seen in September. First run for yard after leaving Roger Charlton.
LTO Selection:

14:15 Lingfield Handicap (Class 5) 5f Race Class Flow

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


14:50 Lingfield Handicap (Class 6) 10f - 12 Run Class & Speed Card

Get Your Ladbrokes Daily Odds Boost 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 (2) Liberated Lad (6/1 +50%)
Liberated Lad

6/1(+50%)
(2) Liberated Lad 6/1, Thrice-raced maiden. 50/1, fourth of 8 in minor event at this course (7f, AW) 21 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Makes handicap debut.
2
2nd (4) Livia The Empress (2.25/1 +0%)
Livia The Empress

2.25/1(+0%)
(4) Livia The Empress 2.25/1, Winner at Chelmsford City in November. Creditable third of 13 in nursery at Wolverhampton (8.6f, 11/8) 57 days ago. Shortlist material.
3
3rd (1) Beijing Billy (5.5/1 +73%)
Beijing Billy

5.5/1(+73%)
(1) Beijing Billy 5.5/1, Lightly-raced maiden. 28/1, ninth of 11 in nursery at Kempton (8f) 27 days ago. Up in trip.
4
4th (9) So True (11/1 -120%)
So True

11/1(-120%)
(9) So True 11/1, Lightly-raced maiden. 8/1, very good fourth of 10 in handicap at this course (8f, AW) 7 days ago. Up in trip. Enters calculations.
5th
5th (3) Tick Toch (6/1 -33%)
Tick Toch

6/1(-33%)
(3) Tick Toch 6/1, Lightly-raced maiden. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, fifth of 7 in nursery at this course (8f, AW, 10/1) 12 days ago. Up in trip. Blinkers on 1st time. Merits consideration.
6th
6th (6) Study The Stars (9/1 +10%)
Study The Stars

9/1(+10%)
(6) Study The Stars 9/1, 9/2, ninth of 14 in nursery at Kempton (8f) 84 days ago. Up in trip.
7th
7th (11) Paquita (28/1 -75%)
Paquita

28/1(-75%)
(11) Paquita 28/1, Lightly-raced maiden. Blinkered for 1st time, last of 10 in handicap at this course (8f, AW, 14/1) 7 days ago, not clear run. Up in trip.
8th
8th (8) Varenna Storm (20/1 -67%)
Varenna Storm

20/1(-67%)
(8) Varenna Storm 20/1, Lightly-raced maiden. Respectable sixth of 12 in nursery at Wolverhampton (8.6f, 6/1) 49 days ago. Can give a good account.
9th
9th (7) Nightfiori (18/1 +18%)
Nightfiori

18/1(+18%)
(7) Nightfiori 18/1, Thrice-raced maiden. 33/1, last of 12 in minor event at Southwell (7.1f) 35 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Cheekpieces on 1st time. Makes handicap debut. Difficult ask.
10th
10th (5) Myrtle Maclagan (16/1 -14%)
Myrtle Maclagan

16/1(-14%)
(5) Myrtle Maclagan 16/1, Lightly-raced maiden. Last of 6 in nursery at this C&D (AW, 20/1) 30 days ago. Others have achieved more.
11th
11th (12) Anjaaletta (33/1 -106%)
Anjaaletta

33/1(-106%)
(12) Anjaaletta 33/1, Lightly-raced maiden. Ninth of 10 in handicap (66/1) at this course (8f, AW) 7 days ago. Up in trip. Blinkered for 1st time.
12th
12th (10) Totem (20/1 -25%)
Totem

20/1(-25%)
(10) Totem 20/1, Thrice-raced maiden. 9/2 and hooded for 1st time, tenth of 11 in nursery at Wolverhampton (7.2f) 13 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Blinkers on 1st time. Others more persuasive.
LTO Selection:

14:50 Lingfield Handicap (Class 6) 10f Race Class Flow

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


15:20 Lingfield Handicap (Class 5) 10f - 12 Run Class & Speed Card

Play 4 To Win 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 (12) Star Of Wells (6.5/1 -8%)
Star Of Wells

6.5/1(-8%)
(12) Star Of Wells 6.5/1, Very good second of 12 in handicap (10/1) at Wolverhampton (9.5f) 17 days ago. Can make presence felt if able to back that up, though he's not always been the most consistent.
2
2nd (7) Convertible (6/1 +40%)
Convertible

6/1(+40%)
(7) Convertible 6/1, Lightly-raced winner. Winner at Redcar in November. 14/1, eighth of 12 in handicap at Newcastle (8f) 39 days ago. Up in trip. Visor on 1st time.
3
3rd (9) Uther Pendragon (11/1 -57%)
Uther Pendragon

11/1(-57%)
(9) Uther Pendragon 11/1, 11/1, creditable fourth of 10 in handicap at this C&D (AW) 10 days ago, never nearer. Unlikely to be far away.
4
4th (8) Stopnsearch (12/1 +14%)
Stopnsearch

12/1(+14%)
(8) Stopnsearch 12/1, Latest win here in September. 7/1, below form sixth of 13 in handicap at Windsor (8.1f, good to soft) 85 days ago. Up in trip. May well bounce back after a break.
5th
5th (3) Miss Elsa (66/1 -500%)
Miss Elsa

66/1(-500%)
(3) Miss Elsa 66/1, 3-time C&D winner. Two wins from 4 runs last year. First run since leaving Eve Johnson Houghton when fourth of 5 in handicap (10/11) at this course (8f, AW). Off 10 months. Back up in trip.
6th
6th (6) Starfighter (6.5/1 +19%)
Starfighter

6.5/1(+19%)
(6) Starfighter 6.5/1, One win from 23 Flat runs. Creditable sixth of 10 in handicap (13/2) at this C&D (AW) 10 days ago. Eyeshields on 1st time, blinkers on 1st time. Not taken lightly.
7th
7th (10) Michele Strogoff (18/1 -64%)
Michele Strogoff

18/1(-64%)
(10) Michele Strogoff 18/1, Thirty one runs since last win in 2019. 5/2, eighth of 11 in seller at Wolverhampton (8.6f) 10 days ago. Hard to make a solid case for.
8th
8th (4) James Park Woods (22/1 -38%)
James Park Woods

22/1(-38%)
(4) James Park Woods 22/1, Below form seventh of 14 in handicap (8/1) at Chelmsford City (8f) 26 days ago. Back up in trip. Others more persuasive.
9th
9th (2) Madame Peltier (3.33/1 +5%)
Madame Peltier

3.33/1(+5%)
(2) Madame Peltier 3.33/1, C&D winner. Latest win here in November. 10/3, eighth of 12 in handicap at Kempton (8f) 29 days ago. Back up in trip. May yet resume progress.
10th
10th (11) Gold Souk (200/1 -100%)
Gold Souk

200/1(-100%)
(11) Gold Souk 200/1, Last of 10 in handicap at this C&D (AW, 100/1) 10 days ago, very slowly away. Hard to make any sort of case for.
11th
11th (1) Kodiac Harbour (4.5/1 +18%)
Kodiac Harbour

4.5/1(+18%)
(1) Kodiac Harbour 4.5/1, Course winner. Latest win here in December. Bit below form fifth of 11 in handicap at this course (8f, AW) 10 days ago. Back up in trip. Still on a reasonable mark if he can put that run behind him.
12th
12th (5) The Game Is On (9/1 -6%)
The Game Is On

9/1(-6%)
(5) The Game Is On 9/1, Latest win at Goodwood in August. 8/1, eleventh of 13 in handicap at Wolverhampton (9.5f) 28 days ago. Needs to bounce back.
LTO Selection:

15:20 Lingfield Handicap (Class 5) 10f Race Class Flow

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


15:50 Lingfield Handicap (Class 6) 12f - 10 Run Class & Speed Card

Heed Your Hunch At Betway Handicap 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 (1) Rakematiz (6/1 +8%)
Rakematiz

6/1(+8%)
(1) Rakematiz 6/1, Course winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2019. Visored for 1st time, creditable third of 9 in handicap at this course (10f, AW, 5/1) 34 days ago. Looks competitive on form.
2
2nd (8) Decora (16/1 -33%)
Decora

16/1(-33%)
(8) Decora 16/1, Eighth of 9 in handicap (5/1) at Wolverhampton (8.6f) in September, taking strong hold and weakening off home turn. Others preferred on yard debut.
3
3rd (2) By Jove (3/1 -33%)
By Jove

3/1(-33%)
(2) By Jove 3/1, 4/1, career best when winning 12-runner handicap at Wolverhampton (12.2f) 7 days ago, well positioned. Fancied to give another good account under a penalty.
4
4th (9) Mi Laddo (5/1 +44%)
Mi Laddo

5/1(+44%)
(9) Mi Laddo 5/1, 66/1, first run since leaving Oliver Greenall when good second of 15 in minor event at this C&D (AW) 7 days ago, running on. This is tougher but that was a good effort.
5th
5th (6) Dream Magic (3.33/1 +5%)
Dream Magic

3.33/1(+5%)
(6) Dream Magic 3.33/1, C&D winner. Good ¾-length third of 12 to By Jove in handicap (18/1) at Wolverhampton (12.2f) 7 days ago. Has fallen to a handy mark and claims if building on that.
6th
6th (4) Constraint (28/1 -180%)
Constraint

28/1(-180%)
(4) Constraint 28/1, Some promise in staying events as a 3-y-o for Andrew Balding during 2019 but disappointing thereafter and the betting may prove a useful guide on belated return for new yard going well.
7th
7th (3) Its Nice Tobe Nice (11/1 -22%)
Its Nice Tobe Nice

11/1(-22%)
(3) Its Nice Tobe Nice 11/1, 28/1, fifth of 8 in handicap at Wolverhampton (14f) 6 days ago, left poorly placed over the longest trip he's faced. Remains low-mileage and he's not dismissed ligtly back down at 1½m.
8th
8th (5) Bird To Love (5.5/1 +39%)
Bird To Love

5.5/1(+39%)
(5) Bird To Love 5.5/1, C&D winner here in October. Creditable second of 9 in handicap at this C&D (AW, 5/1) 24 days ago. Present mark demands a little bit more.
9th
9th (10) Pedro De Styles (200/1 -614%)
Pedro De Styles

200/1(-614%)
(10) Pedro De Styles 200/1, Last of 16 in handicap (20/1) at Leopardstown (8f, good to soft). Off 173 days. Significantly up in trip. First run for yard after leaving T. J. O'Mara. Something to find on form.
10th
10th (7) Conkering Hero (25/1 -56%)
Conkering Hero

25/1(-56%)
(7) Conkering Hero 25/1, C&D winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2019. 25/1, tenth of 12 in handicap at Kempton (16f). Off 125 days. Back down in trip.
LTO Selection:

15:50 Lingfield Handicap (Class 6) 12f Race Class Flow

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


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