There were 44 Races on Wednesday 18th May 2022 across 6 meetings. There was 7 races at Warwick, 8 races at Yarmouth, 8 races at Ayr, 7 races at Cork, 7 races at Southwell, 7 races at Kempton, 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)  (1.38/1 +54%)Franco Grasso |
1.38/1(+54%) |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Franco Grasso 1.38/1, Lightly-raced maiden. 11/1, ninth of 14 in handicap at Leicester (10f, heavy). Off 7 months (has been gelded) and more needed. | |||
2nd (5)  (4.5/1 -80%)Central City |
4.5/1(-80%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Central City 4.5/1, 9/1, improved on recent efforts to win 10-runner handicap at Lingfield (12f, AW) 15 days ago, well on top finish. Expected to be bang there given he's unexposed over this trip. | |||
3rd (7)  (4.5/1 +10%)Voi |
4.5/1(+10%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (7) Voi 4.5/1, Course winner. Respectable third of 14 in minor event (2/1) at Kempton (11f), helped by being held up in strongly-run race. Off 133 days. | |||
4th (6)  (6.5/1 +7%)Easy Equation |
6.5/1(+7%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Easy Equation 6.5/1, Sixth of 9 in handicap at Kempton (16f, 10/1) 14 days ago. Down in trip. Cheekpieces on first time. | |||
5th (4)  (18/1 -100%)Mighty Mind |
18/1(-100%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Mighty Mind 18/1, Lightly-raced maiden. Thirteenth of 14 in handicap at Kempton (8f, 15/2). Off 6 months. Significantly up in trip. | |||
6th (1)  (6.5/1 -86%)Russian Virtue |
6.5/1(-86%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Russian Virtue 6.5/1, 50/1, fifth of 6 in handicap at Lingfield (13f, good) 11 days ago. This represents a big drop in class. |
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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(6)  (4.5/1 -50%)Think Climate |
4.5/1(-50%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Think Climate 4.5/1, Foaled March 19. Exceed And Excel colt. Brother to very smart winner up to 7f James Garfield and useful 6f winner Morag McCullagh and closely related to useful winner up to 1m The Shrew. Considered. | |||
1st (2)  (6.5/1 +19%)Faisal Road |
6.5/1(+19%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Faisal Road 6.5/1, Foaled April 13. 50,000 gns yearling, Kodiac colt. Dam, 5f-1¼m winner who stayed 12.5f, half-sister to smart winner up to 1¼m (stayed 1½m) Hazapour out of smart 1¼m-1½m winner Hazarafa. | |||
2nd (1)  (0.83/1 +9%)Changing Colours |
0.83/1(+9%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Changing Colours 0.83/1, Foaled April 11. Dubawi colt. Dam, winner up to 8.2f (2-y-o 6f winner), half-sister to smart 1m-1¼m winner Danceteria. Should know his job better than most, so worth chancing on debut. | |||
3rd (3)  (6.5/1 +24%)Finn's Charm |
6.5/1(+24%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Finn's Charm 6.5/1, Foaled March 28. 42,000 gns yearling, Kingman colt. Closely related to 6f winner Playfull Spirit and half-brother to 3 winners, including smart 2-y-o 6f winner Charming Thought. Dam 1m-1¼m winner. | |||
4th (4)  (12/1 +70%)Manwhothinkshecan |
12/1(+70%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Manwhothinkshecan 12/1, Once-raced maiden. 16/1, sixth of 7 in maiden at Newbury (5.2f, good to firm) on debut 31 days ago. | |||
5th (5)  (11/1 -83%)Pocket The Packet |
11/1(-83%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Pocket The Packet 11/1, (Production):£22,000 2-y-o: third foal: brother to useful winner up to 7f Maystar: dam, maiden (stayed 1¼m), half-sister to smart 8.6f-1½m winner Myplacelater. |
The chart reads from right to left to today's class 3 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)  (2.5/1 -25%)Victory Star |
2.5/1(-25%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Victory Star 2.5/1, Merely ticking over on AW/turf initially this year but slipped in weights and ran best race for a while when landing 6-runner Lingfield handicap (10f, turf) 11 days ago, granted the run of the race. Feasible to think he can go well again. | |||
2nd (4)  (3.5/1 +46%)Mitigator |
3.5/1(+46%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Mitigator 3.5/1, Course winner who hit the target at third attempt for new yard at Kempton (11f) in March. Faded out of things having been headed over 2f out at Doncaster (10.2f) later that month but bounce back certainly not ruled out. | |||
3rd (2)  (1/1 +0%)Al Qaasim |
1/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Al Qaasim 1/1, 3 wins from 8 runs this year. Latest win at Pontefract (1m) in April. 13/8, creditable third of 10 in handicap at Beverley (8.4f, good) 16 days ago, running on. Makes obvious appeal once more in this groove. | |||
4th (1)  (12/1 -50%)Global Art |
12/1(-50%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Global Art 12/1, Cashed in off reduced mark at Newmarket (9f) in September. Similar form refitted with blinkers having a couple of spins on AW earlier this year but he ran poorly back on turf at Nottingham (10.2f) 11 days ago. |
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 (4)  (7/1 +30%)Mukha Magic |
7/1(+30%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Mukha Magic 7/1, Nineteen runs since last win in 2021. Eighth of 10 in handicap at Pontefract (21.6f, soft, 11/1) 37 days ago. Significantly back down in trip. | |||
2nd (3)  (4/1 -60%)Tazaman |
4/1(-60%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Tazaman 4/1, 2/1, creditable fourth of 10 in handicap at Wolverhampton (12.2f), needing stronger gallop. Off 6 months and this trip looks well worth exploring. | |||
3rd (5)  (22/1 -57%)Denable |
22/1(-57%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Denable 22/1, Sixth of 7 in handicap at Ripon (16f, good, 20/1) 12 days ago, better placed than most. Cheekpieces back on. | |||
4th (7)  (6/1 +40%)Hidden Pearl |
6/1(+40%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (7) Hidden Pearl 6/1, Remains a maiden after 25 Flat runs. 9/2, last of 10 in handicap at Redcar (14f, good), hampered. Off 8 months so she may just need this. | |||
5th (1)  (1.1/1 -10%)Diamond Cutter |
1.1/1(-10%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Diamond Cutter 1.1/1, Fourth of 7 in handicap (13/8) at Goodwood (14f, good to firm) 19 days ago. Clearly backed as thought capable of better. | |||
6th (6)  (7.5/1 +6%)Cloudy Rose |
7.5/1(+6%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Cloudy Rose 7.5/1, Respectable fifth of 9 in handicap (9/1) at Chepstow (16f, good) 20 days ago, doing quite well considering she was slowly away after blindfold was removed late. |
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)  (0.67/1 +0%)Twelfth Knight |
0.67/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Twelfth Knight 0.67/1, Gelded, 11/2 and cheekpieces on for 1st time, second of 14 in maiden at Thirsk (6f, good) 23 days ago, hanging left. Has a race in him and this is a thin contest. | |||
2nd (2)  (7.5/1 -25%)Masterclass |
7.5/1(-25%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Masterclass 7.5/1, Showed plenty both starts last June. Off 10 months/gelded. More to come. | |||
3rd (6)  (1.88/1 +53%)Luna Queen |
1.88/1(+53%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Luna Queen 1.88/1, Easily best effort at 2 yrs when fourth of 20 in valuable 6.5f sales race at the Leger meeting at Doncaster. Big shout if in the same sort of form on return. | |||
4th (7)  (33/1 -106%)Plantatree |
33/1(-106%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (7) Plantatree 33/1, Twice-raced filly. Fourth of 8 in minor event at Lingfield (7f, AW, 4/1) in January. Off 112 days. First run for yard after leaving Jane Chapple-Hyam. More needed. | |||
5th (1)  (500/1 -150%)Jonathans Princess |
500/1(-150%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Jonathans Princess 500/1, Remains a maiden after 7 Flat runs. 150/1, twelfth of 13 in handicap at Nottingham (6.1f, good) 12 days ago. |
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 (4)  (5/1 +23%)Tamaska |
5/1(+23%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Tamaska 5/1, 3/1, career best when winning 8-runner handicap at Wetherby (7f, good) 15 days ago, always holding on. Likeable sort who ought to be competitive again. | |||
2nd (6)  (16/1 +0%)Must Be Royale |
16/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Must Be Royale 16/1, Thrice-raced maiden. 10/3, fifth of 6 in minor event at Newcastle (6f), unsuited by drop in trip. Makes handicap debut after a lay-off and no forlorn hope. | |||
3rd (1)  (4.5/1 -125%)Verreaux Eagle |
4.5/1(-125%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Verreaux Eagle 4.5/1, Unlucky third of 6 in handicap at Lingfield (7f) 11 days ago, denied a run from 2f out. Sure to go well off the same mark. | |||
4th (3)  (2.5/1 +29%)Taskheer |
2.5/1(+29%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Taskheer 2.5/1, Good second of 5 in handicap at Ayr (7.2f, good, 5/4) 22 days ago, running on. Hood on 1st time and needs considering. | |||
5th (2)  (14/1 -56%)Valentinka |
14/1(-56%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Valentinka 14/1, Winner at Lingfield in November. 6/4, only fifth of 6 in handicap at Lingfield (7f, AW) 46 days ago, so needs to bounce back. | |||
6th (5)  (2.75/1 +21%)Epic Express |
2.75/1(+21%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Epic Express 2.75/1, Resumed winning ways in 9-runner handicap at this C&D 22 days ago, responding well. Expected to be bang there despite 5 lb rise. | |||
7th (7)  (9/1 +0%)Foreseeable Future |
9/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (7) Foreseeable Future 9/1, Visored for 1st time and improved on recent efforts to bag 10-runner handicap at Doncaster (7f) 26 days ago. Course winner too, so he's in the mix despite being 2 lb out of the handicap. |
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 (6)  (4/1 +0%)Habanero Star |
4/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Habanero Star 4/1, Remains a maiden after 17 runs, and below form fifth of 9 in handicap at this course (7f) 22 days ago. Cheekpieces back on. Needs a couple of these to falter. | |||
2nd (8)  (14/1 -40%)Chloellie |
14/1(-40%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (8) Chloellie 14/1, Twenty seven runs since last win in 2020, but creditable fifth of 11 in handicap (14/1) at Wolverhampton (8.6f) 12 days ago. Shortlisted. | |||
3rd (1)  (5.5/1 +15%)Spanish Mane |
5.5/1(+15%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Spanish Mane 5.5/1, C&D winner. Off 6 months before fading sixth of 9 in handicap at this course (7f, good to firm) 22 days ago. Merits serious consideration dropped a handy 3 lb now. | |||
4th (2)  (3/1 +57%)Catch My Breath |
3/1(+57%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Catch My Breath 3/1, Unreliable type. Respectable sixth of 15 in handicap at Chelmsford City (10f, 14/1) 48 days ago. Cheekpieces back on but others still preferred. | |||
5th (5)  (9/1 -125%)Daany |
9/1(-125%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Daany 9/1, Latest win at Lingfield in November. Not disgraced when eighth of 10 in handicap at Brighton (8f, good to firm, 4/1) 21 days ago. Weighted to go well off a falling mark. | |||
6th (7)  (5/1 +50%)Eljaytee |
5/1(+50%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (7) Eljaytee 5/1, Best effort when fifth of 8 in minor event at Southwell (7.1f) 76 days ago. Can give another good account. | |||
7th (3)  (16/1 -540%)Parikarma |
16/1(-540%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Parikarma 16/1, Course winner who came in only eighth of 11 in handicap (15/8) at Wolverhampton (8.6f) 12 days ago. Blinkers refitted. Unreliable individual. | |||
8th (9)  (22/1 -38%)Annakonda |
22/1(-38%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (9) Annakonda 22/1, 18/1, ninth of 11 in handicap at Southwell (12.1f) 23 days ago. Significantly down in trip with plenty more required. | |||
9th (4)  (7/1 +61%)Alba De Tormes |
7/1(+61%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Alba De Tormes 7/1, 66/1, first run since leaving Karl Burke when last of 13 in handicap at Wolverhampton (8.6f). Off 139 days with work to do. | |||
10th (10)  (200/1 -100%)Graffa |
200/1(-100%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (10) Graffa 200/1, 150/1 and cheekpieces on for 1st time, tenth of 11 in handicap at Southwell (12.1f) 23 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere. |
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)  (3.5/1 +13%)Arlo's Sunshine |
3.5/1(+13%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (6) Arlo's Sunshine 3.5/1, Pair of Southwell wins for Alice Haynes in March. Best run for new yard when third of 12 in handicap at Chelmsford (1m) 4 days ago. Claims if showing up in similar form. | |||
2nd (5)  (14/1 -40%)Rooful |
14/1(-40%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (5) Rooful 14/1, Eleventh of 13 in handicap (16/1) at Nottingham (6f, good) on reappearance 12 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. May strip fitter for that reappearance run. | |||
3rd (10)  (33/1 -230%)Stranger Things |
33/1(-230%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (10) Stranger Things 33/1, Thrice-raced maiden. 200/1, tenth of 11 in novice at Chelmsford (7f) 13 days ago. Low-grade handicaps provide her with more of a chance but still can't make a case for. | |||
4th (1)  (5/1 +9%)Alafdhal |
5/1(+9%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) Alafdhal 5/1, Bit below form fourth of 8 in handicap at Brighton (1m, good, 10/1) 22 days ago. Engaged 3.30 Brighton on Tuesday. | |||
5th (9)  (10/1 +0%)Amal |
10/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (9) Amal 10/1, One win from 21 Flat runs. Fourteen runs since last win in 2021. 22/1, good third of 10 in handicap at Nottingham (8.3f, good) 11 days ago. | |||
6th (7)  (8/1 +0%)Cents In The City |
8/1(+0%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (7) Cents In The City 8/1, Modest form. 16/1, respectable fifth of 12 in handicap at Southwell (7f) 31 days ago, not ideally placed. Well held sole previous turf start but it was in a maiden where he was a big outsider. | |||
7th (8)  (100/1 -52%)Show Me Now |
100/1(-52%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (8) Show Me Now 100/1, Yet to make an impact in handicaps. | |||
8th (3)  (2.5/1 +17%)Aletoile |
2.5/1(+17%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (3) Aletoile 2.5/1, Some good placed efforts for this yard at the end of last summer. Cheekpieces back on. Bold bid likely if primed after 7 months off. | |||
9th (2)  (6/1 -50%)Safe Passage |
6/1(-50%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (2) Safe Passage 6/1, Modest maiden. Went close on 7f Kempton handicap debut last month. Not in same form switched to turf at Nottingham last month but he was partnered by a very inexperienced jockey and Jason Watson takes the ride this time. | |||
10th (4)  (16/1 +20%)Win Win Power |
16/1(+20%) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (4) Win Win Power 16/1, Fourteen runs since last win in 2021. 22/1, respectable sixth of 11 in handicap at Beverley (7.5f, good) 16 days ago. Cheekpieces back on. |
The chart reads from right to left to today's class 6 race.
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| S | TomForm fatstest rated speed horse, last time out |
| T | Top Time speeed rated |
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