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Race id Race card number Race class Age class Race time Race course Race date Race name Price money Distance of the race Going Surface Pace forecast ATR verdict Timeform verdict ATR top tip ATR watch out for Timeform winner Timeform second Timeform third Race data quality Draw Draw result Horse Country Color of horse Sex of horse Name of the horses father Name of the horses mother Name of the horses grandfather Age Weight Handicap Head Gear Jockey Allowance Trainer Pre Race Comments Comments Rating Pace Rating Form scan position Form scan value First price Last price Rank Change in % ATR index Predictor score
1518458 1 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 11 -79.0 Manila Scouse null b g Aclaim Forever Excel Excelebration 6 62.6 83 t D Fentiman null T D Easterby Landed a handicap by 1 1/4l off 79 at Thirsk last time taking big step forward on recent form; fast ground a worry but good ground fine; possibly rediscovering former levels, in the mix Wearing a tonguestrap 82 8 17 -60.19 5 0 0.0 323
1518458 2 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 4 67.8 Fiscal Policy IRE ch g Profitable Penny's Gift Tobougg 6 61.23 80 null Jason Hart null Mrs R Carr Ran to form off a break scored by a neck off 77 at Chelmsford in May; second beaten 1 1/4l off 79 last time; conditions suit, relishes fast ground on turf; going nicely but bit to find null 83 3 12 -23.49 3 13 75.29 465
1518458 3 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 8 -58.0 Kings Merchant null b g Bated Breath Rhossili Down Kingman 4 61.23 80 null Cam Hardie null P A Kirby Raced freely beaten 5 1/2l in a handicap at Carlisle last time with best effort this year; off a short-break; conditions suit; not firing but some excuses and very well-treated on 2024 form null 76 4 1 133.72 6 0 0.0 419
1518458 4 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 16 -37.1 Filly One IRE ch f Calyx Forever's Girl Monsieur Bond 4 61.23 80 null P J McDonald null G R Oldroyd Bit in hand landing a handicap by 4 1/4l off 71 at Southwell last time; off a short-break; best on AW, sole turf run below par;6f suits ideally; scope for more, in the mix null 85 7 15 -30.18 7 0 0.0 369
1518458 5 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 6 4.9 Juan Les Pins null b g Invincible Spirit Miss Cap Ferrat Darshaan 8 61.23 80 null Alistair Rawlinson null M Appleby Had terrible trip, would have been a lot closer beaten 4 1/2l in a handicap at Haydock last time; conditions suit; much better latest despite poor trip and better to come, could go close null 92 1 9 10.27 1 38 857.14 356
1518458 6 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 2 88.8 Aberama Gold null b g Heeraat Nigella Band On The Run 8 60.78 79 v D Tudhope null D OMeara Ran to form beaten 3 1/2l off 79 at Ayr last time; drawn on wing of large field; conditions suit; regressive but close to finding level again, each way claims Wearing a visor 88 6 2 113.0 2 25 259.36 387
1518458 7 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 14 25.9 Raatea null b g Invincible Spirit Darajaat Elusive Quality 8 60.78 79 h K Stott null Miss J A Camacho Below par down the field in a handicap at Southwell most recent in October; returning from long layoff but can go well fresh; fast ground suits well; on dangerous mark but lot to prove Wearing a hood 73 4 19 -86.32 17 -21 46.2 267
1518458 8 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 1 -16.1 Ingleby Archie IRE b g James Garfield Musicora Acclamation 4 60.78 79 null Harrison Shaw null Adrian Nicholls Scored by a length off 73 over CD three starts back; third beaten 4l off 80 last time; enjoys making it; drawn on wing of large field; bit to find null 83 10 3 112.38 4 13 73.73 436
1518458 9 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 13 -16.1 Mister Sox null ch g Pivotal Crowning Glory Speightstown 5 60.78 79 p Ben Robinson null T D Easterby Improved again when scored by 3 1/2l off 72 at Pontefract in April; seventh beaten 4l off 80 last time; fast ground not ideal, likes cut; not firing of late, fairly weighted but bit to prove Wearing cheek pieces 84 5 6 20.2 8 0 0.0 351
1518458 10 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 15 -37.1 Emperor's Son IRE b g Kodiac Flat White Elusive Quality 4 60.33 78 null Barry McHugh null R A Fahey Well backed beaten 2l off 79 over 5f at Newcastle last time; back from a layoff; 6f not ideal, better over 5f; bit tp over off a layoff back over 6f null 83 5 14 -29.53 9 0 0.0 311
1518458 11 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 18 -37.1 Good Earth IRE b g Acclamation Madhatten Dream Ahead 8 60.33 78 null Connor Planas 3 M Herrington Well backed beaten 3l off 79 over 5f at Beverley last time; consistent; fast ground suits; has won over 6f but probably bit better over 5f; each way claims over this sharp 6f null 86 7 13 -27.98 16 -14 50.17 333
1518458 12 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 9 4.9 Frank The Spark null ch g Orientor Annie Gee Primo Valentino 5 60.33 78 null P Mulrennan null P T Midgley Bit in hand landing a handicap by 2 1/4l off 71 over 5f at Nottingham last time; 6f a concern, all four wins at 5f; still improving and big threat if stamina holds null 85 6 10 5.29 14 -11 87.27 351
1518458 13 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 5 25.9 Rock Opera null b g Unfortunately Broughtons Jewel Bahri 5 60.33 78 v Warren Fentiman 5 R A Fahey Ran to form beaten 2 1/2l off 78 at Haydock last time; usually held up; conditions suit; admirably consistent of late; in top order and possibly bit to come, serious player Wearing a visor 89 2 4 79.0 10 0 0.0 385
1518458 14 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 12 25.9 Thankuappreciate null b g Fountain Of Youth Illusions Toronado 5 59.87 77 null Zak Wheatley 3 D Carroll Slowly away beaten 6 1/4l in a handicap here last time; generally out of form on turf; 6f probably not ideal but has won over it; bit to prove null 80 1 20 -87.59 18 -25 47.82 317
1518458 15 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 10 4.9 Alfa Whiteburd IRE b g Cotai Glory Suaimhneach Vocalised 4 58.97 75 null Hollie Doyle null I Furtado Weak in the market beaten 7l in a handicap over 7f at Doncaster last time; in good form prior over 6f, including CD 2nd on penultimate run; conditions suit; fair each way claims null 84 9 5 39.5 11 0 0.0 391
1518458 16 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 17 -37.1 Strike null gr g Lethal Force Midnight Fling Groom Dancer 7 58.51 74 null Rob Hornby null J G Portman Travelled well beaten 2 1/2l off 75 over 7f at Newbury last time; trainer in form; consistent; conditions suit; given chance by assessor, threat null 88 5 16 -49.89 19 -25 110.92 343
1518458 17 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 19 46.9 Spirit Of Applause null b g Charm Spirit Accolade Acclamation 5 58.06 73 p Faye McManoman null T D Easterby Below par beaten 3l off 74 over 5f at Nottingham last time; usually held up; best over 5f, 6f a concern; bit to prove at trip but chance if replicating pick of 5f form this term Wearing cheek pieces 86 2 8 12.31 15 -11 48.12 398
1518458 18 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 20 -27.7 Iris Dancer null b m Kodiac Rainbow's Arch Dubawi 7 57.61 72 b Rossa Ryan null T Davidson Well backed when scored by 3 1/4l off 63 at Hamilton penultimate start; fourth beaten 3l off 67 last time; conditions suit; probably needs a bit more but likely in the mix Wearing blinkers 87 10 18 -82.97 12 0 0.0 329
1518458 19 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 7 4.9 Sugar Baby null b g Monsieur Bond Sugar Town Elusive City 7 56.7 70 null Aiden Brookes 3 P D Niven Landed a handicap by 1 1/4l off 65 at Doncaster last time; conditions suit; has rated higher in the past and going right way of late, needs step forward but fair chance of that null 85 7 11 -21.24 13 0 0.0 413
1518458 20 4 4YO plus 17:25 York 12 Jul 2025 John Smith's Sprint Handicap £12,885 6f Good to firm-good in places null Even Filly One flew out of the gates and stormed clear to score by just over four lengths at Southwell. Provided the four-year-old transfers that form to turf, she ought to have a say but ABERAMA GOLD bounced back to form when making the frame at Ayr on Monday and lurks on an appealing rating. The eight-year-old has two previous C&D triumphs to his name and could be the way to go. Manila Scouse and Juan Les Pins are a couple of others to consider. There were strong signs of JUAN LES PINS rediscovering top form last time. On the face of it a 5th of 15 is nothing to write home about but he was travelling ominously well waiting for room and failed to get a clear run repeatedly. Micheal Appleby's gelding rated in the 100's last June and understandably struggled in quality handicaps. Now down to 80 he's very well-treated now he's hit form again. It's encouraging he was a fine second over course and distance his only try back in 2023 in a Listed event. Rock Opera looks the main danger arriving in top order and with a little room for further improvement (has rated a bit higher on a number of occasions throughout his career). Strike is feared, along with Aberama Gold but third choice and worthy of an each way stab at potentially huge odds is Kings Merchant. His best effort this term came last time back on fast ground and he's had excuses for below par efforts prior. He had a frutiful 2024 with four wins (from nine) and if attaining those levels again would be thrown in. A big run on stable debut could be on the cards Aberama Gold Filly One Juan Les Pins Rock Opera Kings Merchant 82 3 46.9 Glory Hyde IRE b f Cotai Glory Sea Of Antiquity Canford Cliffs 4 55.79 68 null Joanna Mason null Roger Fell Back to form up in trip scored by 1 1/2l off 64 at Catterick penultimate start; fifth beaten 6l off 69 last time; drawn on wing of large field; conditions suit; needs significant step forward null 83 7 7 19.54 20 -65 92.76 369