Thomas Hardie Commercials 40th Year Anniversary Nursery Handicap

Haydock

15:25

Date 2025-09-26

Distance 5f

Class Class 3

Going Good To Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize £7,851

Winning Time 1m 0.08s (slow by 2.18s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Kolkata Knight (IRE) Pierre-Louis Jamin · Tom Dascombe	7/1	Won
2nd	Clear Force (IRE) Jack Nicholls · K R Burke	4/1	.5
3rd	Concert (GB) Cieren Fallon · William Haggas	11/1	1.5
4th	Lil Brother (GB) Hollie Doyle · Paul Attwater	3/1F	1.25
5th	Dazzling Haze (GB) Jack Callan · Simon & Ed Crisford	11/2	1.25
6th	Stardinia (IRE) David Egan · Kevin Philippart De Foy	7/2	1.5
7th	Army Bugler (IRE) Rob Hornby · Warren Greatrex	9/1	1.75

Runners (8)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3 (1)	Lil Brother Bay J:Hollie Doyle T:Paul Attwater	J:Hollie Doyle T:Paul Attwater	134	—	210261	85	90	75	39d	—	—	+10	29	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Won 5f Windsor nursery (good to firm; Army Bugler fourth) 39 days ago; respected.
7 (3)	Stardinia Bay J:David Egan T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	J:David Egan T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	125	—	25013	76	89	82	25d	—	—	+5	22.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Won maiden (5f); solid nursery third (6f) latest; far from discounted back at this trip
1 (8)	Clear Force Bay J:Jack Nicholls(5) T:K R Burke	J:Jack Nicholls(5) T:K R Burke	135	—	21403	86	88	85	49d	—	—	+5	20.4	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Won easily (5f, good) in April; underwhelming nursery debut 49 days ago; may do better
2 (2)	Dazzling Haze Chestnut J:Jack Callan(5) T:Simon & Ed Crisford	J:Jack Callan(5) T:Simon & Ed Crisford	135	—	332171	86	89	77	20d	—	—	+15	30.5	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Regained winning thread (5f, good) three weeks ago; up 6lb but largely progressive
4 (6)	Kolkata Knight Brown J:Pierre-Louis Jamin T:Tom Dascombe	J:Pierre-Louis Jamin T:Tom Dascombe	131	—	1054	82	86	84	58d	—	—	+4	13.7	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Won debut (6f) but disappointed on 5f nursery debut in July; wind surgery afterwards
8 (5)	Concert Grey J:Cieren Fallon T:William Haggas	J:Cieren Fallon T:William Haggas	125	t	2140	76	87	67	15d	—	—	+7	15.2	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Maiden win (6f) was slowly run and it could be that 5f is her game; respected.
5 (4)	Army Bugler Chestnut J:Rob Hornby T:Warren Greatrex	J:Rob Hornby T:Warren Greatrex	127	—	5214	78	89	59	39d	—	—	+11	18.7	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Nursery fourth behind Lil Brother was solid; suspicion easier ground can suit; interesting
6 (7)	Reimagined Bay J:Charles Bishop T:Eve Johnson Houghton	J:Charles Bishop T:Eve Johnson Houghton	126	t	710	77	89	92	14d	—	—	+10	15.4	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Won (6f, likely soft) but tailed off in G3 latest; enters h'caps with a query; tongue tied

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Lil Brother	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3	3/1
Stardinia	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	7/2
Clear Force	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Dazzling Haze	5/1	5/1	5/1	9/2	5/1
Kolkata Knight	8/1	15/2	15/2	8/1	15/2
Concert	10/1	10/1	10/1	17/2	9/1
Army Bugler	10/1	11/1	11/1	10/1	11/1
Reimagined	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	14/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Dazzling Haze

30.5

OR: 9 Form: 17.1 Odds: 4.4

5/1

2nd

Lil Brother

OR: 8.8 Form: 14.5 Odds: 5.7

10/3

3rd

Stardinia

22.5

OR: 6.5 Form: 11 Odds: 5

4/1

Clear Force

20.4

OR: 9 Form: 7 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Army Bugler

18.7

OR: 7 Form: 9.5 Odds: 2.2

11/1

Reimagined

15.4

OR: 6.8 Form: 7 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Concert

15.2

OR: 6.5 Form: 6.5 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Kolkata Knight

13.7

OR: 8 Form: 3 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Clear Force	86	88	85
Dazzling Haze	86	89	77
Lil Brother	85	90	75
Kolkata Knight	82	86	84
Army Bugler	78	89	59
Reimagined	77	89	92
Stardinia	76	89	82
Concert	76	87	67

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Reimagined	14d ago	Fit
Concert	15d ago	Fit
Dazzling Haze	20d ago	Fit
Stardinia	25d ago	Fit
Lil Brother	39d ago	Fit
Army Bugler	39d ago	Fit
Clear Force	49d ago	Fresh
Kolkata Knight	58d ago	Fresh