At The Races App Expert Tips Handicap Chase – Lingfield

Lingfield

3:50

At The Races App Expert Tips Handicap Chase

Date 2026-01-19

Distance 2m4f

Class Class 5

Going Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £3,248

Weather Overcast

Temp 6.5°C

Wind 3mph E

Rain 1%

Runners (11)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
8	Stardhem b J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	157	b	11P-P6	89	105	-	58d	—	—	-3	15	7/2 22%
Won first two chase starts (2m4f) but pulled up next 2 starts and finished remote latest
7	Diamond Days br J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	158	—	2P-345	90	103	59	42d	—	—	-3	15.2	4/1 20%
Promising chase debut (good); lesser effort since; this trip on soft may not be ideal
6	Gwennie May Jem b J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	158	—	-1375P	90	102	104	28d	—	—	+2	15	13/2 13%
Two chase wins (2m, good) last spring; soundly beaten then pulled up for new yard
2	Lady Pretender b J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	166	—	436-P1	98	104	57	35d	—	—	+5	14.9	15/2 12%
Belatedly off the mark at Plumpton (2m4f) last month following wind surgery; back up 7lb
3	Begin The Luck b J:Robbie David(7) T:Daisy Hitchins	J:Robbie David(7) T:Daisy Hitchins	164	p	672231	96	105	90	24d	—	—	+21	30	9/1 10%
Multiple hurdle/chase wins, getting up on the line at Wincanton (2m4f) latest; close up
11	Constant Friday gr J:James Davies T:Richard Rowe	J:James Davies T:Richard Rowe	142	—	535-42	74	103	61	37d	—	—	0	8.4	11/1 8%
Hurdle winner before absence; creditable 2nd over C&D latest to one on a hat-trick
1	Desert Halo b J:Harry Bannister T:Richard J Bandey	J:Harry Bannister T:Richard J Bandey	168	—	444-4U	100	97	58	42d	—	—	+8	14.4	12/1 8%
Rather mixed so far but close up when unseating 2 out (2m3f) latest in only his 2nd chase
4	Jack The Nipper b J:James Bowen T:Warren Greatrex	J:James Bowen T:Warren Greatrex	163	—	545-PP	95	-	-	36d	—	—	+6	13.3	12/1 8%
Hurdle promise last February but pulled up in two handicap chases this winter
10	Ronnies Reflection b J:Jack Quinlan T:Ben Case	J:Jack Quinlan T:Ben Case	152	t	1P-25P	84	108	104	24d	—	—	+4	10.2	12/1 8%
Two 2m6f wins (soft/heavy) last winter; below best last twice; return to soft will suit
5	Jackeline ch J:Daniel Sansom(3) T:Seamus Mullins	J:Daniel Sansom(3) T:Seamus Mullins	161	b	2-3253	93	101	91	24d	—	—	+11	15.6	20/1 5%
Broke hurdle duck in late 2024 but not yet looked a natural chaser in two recent attempts
9	Arctic Stream b J:Ned Fox(5) T:Richard J Bandey	J:Ned Fox(5) T:Richard J Bandey	155	p	/596-P	87	-	-	57d	—	—	+8	9.8	50/1 2%
Minor form in points and over hurdles, including on handicap debut (50-1); chase debut

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Stardhem	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3	7/2
Diamond Days	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	4/1
Gwennie May Jem	11/2	6/1	6/1	6/1	13/2
Lady Pretender	13/2	7/1	7/1	7/1	15/2
Begin The Luck	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1
Constant Friday	9/1	10/1	9/1	9/1	11/1
Desert Halo	12/1	11/1	12/1	11/1	12/1
Jack The Nipper	12/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Ronnies Reflection	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Jackeline	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	18/1
Arctic Stream	50/1	50/1	50/1	40/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Begin The Luck

OR: 11.5 Form: 16.1 Odds: 2.4

9/1

2nd

Jackeline

15.6

OR: 10.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.4

20/1

3rd

Diamond Days

15.2

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Stardhem

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

7/2

Gwennie May Jem

OR: 10 Form: 1.4 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Lady Pretender

14.9

OR: 12 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Desert Halo

14.4

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Jack The Nipper

13.3

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2

12/1

Ronnies Reflection

10.2

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Arctic Stream

9.8

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Constant Friday

8.4

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

11/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Desert Halo Top Rated	100	97	58
Lady Pretender	98	104	57
Begin The Luck	96	105	90
Jack The Nipper	95	—	—
Jackeline	93	101	91
Diamond Days	90	103	59
Gwennie May Jem	90	102	104
Stardhem	89	105	—
Arctic Stream	87	—	—
Ronnies Reflection	84	108	104
Constant Friday	74	103	61

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Begin The Luck	24d ago	Fit
Ronnies Reflection	24d ago	Fit
Jackeline	24d ago	Fit
Gwennie May Jem	28d ago	Fit
Lady Pretender	35d ago	Fit
Jack The Nipper	36d ago	Fit
Constant Friday	37d ago	Fit
Diamond Days	42d ago	Fit
Desert Halo	42d ago	Fit
Arctic Stream	57d ago	Fresh
Stardhem	58d ago	Fresh

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Begin The Luck	Prominent
Desert Halo	Prominent

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 11 runners classified.