Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap – Lingfield (AW)

Lingfield (AW)

17:40

Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap

Date 2026-04-30

Distance 7f1y

Class Class 5

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,978

Weather Clear

Temp 6.9°C

Wind 7mph NE

Rain 0%

Winning Time 1m 24.75s (slow by 2.75s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Bold Suitor (GB) Georgia Dobie · Craig Benton	13/2	Won
2nd	Havana Touch (GB) Luke Morris · John Butler	4/1	0.05
3rd	Kit Gabriel (IRE) Tyler Heard · Simon Pearce	5/1	0.3
4th	Daisy Roots (GB) Pat Cosgrave · Jim Boyle	11/2	0.1
5th	Bella Bisbee (GB) Kieran O'Neill · Scott Dixon	100/30F	0.3
6th	Virtue Patience (GB) David Probert · Amanda Perrett	7/1	1
7th	Blue Collar Lad (GB) Olivia Tubb · Daniel Steele	25/1	0.1
8th	Portman Blue (GB) Neil Callan · Joseph Parr	11/1	0.3
9th	Spirit Lead Me (IRE) Finley Marsh · Richard Hughes	28/1	20

Runners (10)

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
2 (9)	Bella Bisbee Bay J:Kieran O'Neill T:Scott Dixon	J:Kieran O'Neill T:Scott Dixon	135	—	605521	70	83	70	16d	—	—	+5	24.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Scored over C&D 16 days ago; up 4lb but she's not taken lightly in her current mood
6 (1)	Kit Gabriel Bay J:Tyler Heard T:Simon Pearce	J:Tyler Heard T:Simon Pearce	133	—	-04U83	68	81	73	52d	—	—	-5	11.8	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Got back on track with Wolverhampton 3rd latest; eased 1lb and very much one to consider
4 (6)	Daisy Roots Bay J:Pat Cosgrave T:Jim Boyle	J:Pat Cosgrave T:Jim Boyle	134	—	5152-4	69	82	77	16d	—	—	-4	8.4	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Returned from six months off with good C&D fourth 16 days ago; well in the mix
8 (8)	Virtue Patience Bay J:David Probert T:Amanda Perrett	J:David Probert T:Amanda Perrett	133	p	3065-3	68	83	63	117d	—	—	-1	10.8	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Close third here in January; cheekpieces on after a break and he can go well again
9 (5)	Havana Touch Grey J:Luke Morris T:John Butler	J:Luke Morris T:John Butler	131	—	9-8921	66	80	56	29d	—	—	-7	8.4	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Back to winning ways at Kempton 29 days ago; up 4lb but he must enter calculations
5 (4)	Bold Suitor Bay J:Georgia Dobie T:Craig Benton	J:Georgia Dobie T:Craig Benton	134	—	243-42	69	82	71	16d	—	—	-4	8.1	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Back on song when runner-up over C&D 16 days ago, so must enter calculations nudged up 1lb
3 (3)	Portman Blue Bay J:Neil Callan T:Joseph Parr	J:Neil Callan T:Joseph Parr	134	—	3354	69	82	54	40d	—	—	+1	9.5	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Not discredited when fourth at Southwell last month; may do better still on handicap debut
10 (2)	Blue Collar Lad Bay J:Olivia Tubb(5) T:Daniel Steele	J:Olivia Tubb(5) T:Daniel Steele	117	—	6336-2	52	80	62	36d	—	—	+2	6.7	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Course winner; off five months before a very good C&D second last month; a player
1 (10)	Spirit Lead Me Bay J:Finley Marsh T:Richard Hughes	J:Finley Marsh T:Richard Hughes	135	p	4-9689	70	82	78	34d	—	—	+3	5.9	7.00/1	28/1 3%
A dual AW 7f/1m scorer in September but failed to beat a rival in four starts this season
NR (7)	Chola Empire Bay J:Hollie Doyle T:David Simcock	J:Hollie Doyle T:David Simcock	133	—	-53356	68	80	71	63d	—	—	—	6.9	—	—
In good form until below-par sixth in Chelmsford h'cap in February; needs to bounce back

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Bella Bisbee	7/2	4/1	7/2
Kit Gabriel	9/2	4/1	9/2
Daisy Roots	11/2	11/2	11/2
Virtue Patience	11/2	11/2	11/2
Havana Touch	11/2	11/2	11/2
Bold Suitor	13/2	13/2	13/2
Portman Blue	10/1	10/1	10/1
Blue Collar Lad	20/1	16/1	20/1
Spirit Lead Me	28/1	28/1	25/1
Chola Empire	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Bella Bisbee

24.2

OR: 5 Form: 13.5 Odds: 5.7

4/1

2nd

Kit Gabriel

11.8

OR: 4.5 Form: 2.3 Odds: 5

9/2

3rd

Virtue Patience

10.8

OR: 4.5 Form: 3 Odds: 3.3

11/2

Portman Blue

9.5

OR: 4.8 Form: 2.4 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Daisy Roots

8.4

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Havana Touch

8.4

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Bold Suitor

8.1

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Chola Empire

6.9

OR: 4.5 Form: 2.4 Odds: 0

—

Blue Collar Lad

6.7

OR: 0.5 Form: 5 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Spirit Lead Me

5.9

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

28/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Bella Bisbee	70	83	70
Spirit Lead Me	70	82	78
Daisy Roots	69	82	77
Bold Suitor	69	82	71
Portman Blue	69	82	54
Kit Gabriel	68	81	73
Virtue Patience	68	83	63
Chola Empire	68	80	71
Havana Touch	66	80	56
Blue Collar Lad	52	80	62

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Bella Bisbee	16d ago	Fit
Daisy Roots	16d ago	Fit
Bold Suitor	16d ago	Fit
Havana Touch	29d ago	Fit
Spirit Lead Me	34d ago	Fit
Blue Collar Lad	36d ago	Fit
Portman Blue	40d ago	Fit
Kit Gabriel	52d ago	Fresh
Chola Empire	63d ago	Fresh
Virtue Patience	117d ago	Long break