AW Trials Day - Lingfield 2nd Jan 2027 Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

Time20:30
Race typeFlat AW
Class4
ClassificationsHandicap
GroundStandard
Distance2m
Prize Money£9,500
WeatherOvercast
Win Odds7
Time3:42.06
Place Pays1/4
BF Win8.6
BF Place3.75

How was it run?

Tarbat Ness made the running. Charging Thunder was held up and was second, beaten by 2.5 lengths. The favourite Benvoy was held up and was third. Tarbat Ness was 4.5 in the morning market and drifted.

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Race Performance Rankings

How each runner performed, ranked by finishing outcome and key race metrics.

Mauve, white sleeves, mauve armlets, purple cap
Tarbat Ness
WinPlace
1/6
SP7.00
Win8.60
Plc3.75
7
Gina Mangan10.2%
John Berry10%
9-5
3:42.06
72
14%

In running commentsled early, headed after 1f, led again and went clear well over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, reduced lead over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, slightly eased towards finish, readily

Purple, purple and orange check sleeves and cap
Charging Thunder
Place
2/6
SP6.00
Win6.20
Plc2.98
8
Christian Howarth7.4%
James Owen16.4%
9-10
3:42.47
80
15%

In running commentswore hood to post, in rear, pushed along and headway over 3f out, ridden and hung left over 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, always held

Dark blue, white star, white cap
Benvoy
Place
3/6
SP3.00
Win3.25
Plc1.90
5
Tom Marquand13.5%
Miss J S Davis6.8%
9-7
3:47.21
74
25%

In running commentstowards rear, ridden well over 3f out, plugged on from over 1f out, went distant third near finish

White, black seams, red and black hooped sleeves, black and red hooped cap
Vaguely Royal
4/6
SP4.50
Win5.20
Plc2.63
6
Billy Loughnane20.3%
Ian Williams10.5%
9-5
3:47.29
72
18%

In running commentsslowly away, recovered to lead after 1f, set steady pace, ridden when headed well over 3f out, plugged on from over 1f out

Black, gold cross and stripe on cap
Solar Pass
5/6
SP5.50
Win6.22
Plc2.89
4
Jason Watson11.3%
A M Balding18.3%
9-4
3:51.05
71
20%

In running commentswore hood to post, prominent, ridden over 2f out, no impression over 1f out

Black, grey braces
Shadow Dance
6/6
SP15.00
Win18.00
Plc6.92
6
Rhys Elliott6.5%
R Menzies7.5%
9-8
3:56.12
80
8%

In running commentsmidfield, ridden and lost position well over 3f out, lost touch over 2f out

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