Epsom Downs Race 4 - Quickslide Quick Ride Apprentices' Derby Hcp (Gbbplus Race)
Recent winner CHARMAINE (1) is capable of adding another success. Bounced back to form with a 1.5L victory in a 2500m Chester Class 4 handicap at the start of the month. Produced three consecutive fourth-place finishes prior. Leading chance. CROOKED PATH (7) has won and finished second this season on the flat. Latest result 6L second over track and trip in a Class 4 handicap. Likely to be in the mix once again. NAVAL COMMAND (5) was a 3.5L fifth over course and distance when last seen 56 days ago. Well placed to run well again. GALAXY STAR (3) scored four runs ago and could be interesting dropped in grade.

Jockey: Arron D'Arcy
Weight: 63kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Comes off a 39 day let-up. At the latest run won by 1.5 len at Chester on August 2 over 2500m defeating Level Look carrying 64kg at $4.50. The race before that 4th of 12 at Kempton Park All Weather on June 29 over 2200m, 5 len behind The Green Mile carrying 60.5kg at $4.30. Confidence back and rates highly again.
Last Starts 39 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 02/08/2026 | 34 | HCP 3U | $27,230.00 | Chester | 2514m | Good | Daniel Muscutt | 64kg | 2:39.63 | 4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $4.50 |
| 4/12 | 29/06/2026 | 38 | HCP 4U | $21,780.00 | Kempton Park | 2212m | NS | Daniel Muscutt | 60.5kg | 2:21.36 | 6-6-4 | 1 |
| 4.8L | $4.33 |
| 4/9 | 22/05/2026 | 27 | HCP F 3U | $90,750.00 | Goodwood | 2414m | Good | Daniel Muscutt | 61.5kg | 2:39.70 | - | 1 |
| 4.3L | $12.00 |
| 4/6 | 25/04/2026 | 21 | HCP 4U | $19,600.00 | Doncaster | 2414m | Good Firm | Arron D'arcy | 58.5kg | 2:31.16 | - | 2 |
| 8.8L | $6.00 |
| 2/7 | 04/04/2026 | 195 | HCP 4U | $19,600.00 | Wolverhampton | 2414m | Neutral | Daniel Muscutt | 61.5kg | 2:39.95 | - | 7 |
| 4.8L | $5.00 |
| 6/11 | 21/09/2025 | 24 | HCP 3U | $54,450.00 | Southwell | 2414m | NS | Daniel Muscutt | 63.5kg | 2:36.59 | 10-10-6 | 12 |
| 7.5L | $7.00 |
| 2/11 | 28/08/2025 | 35 | HCP 3U | $90,750.00 | Southwell | 2212m | Neutral | Daniel Muscutt | 58kg | 2:20.66 | 6-4-2 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $5.00 |
| 3/12 | 24/07/2025 | 21 | HCP 3U | $63,520.00 | Yarmouth | 2313m | Soft | Daniel Muscutt | 62.5kg | 2:29.96 | 9-7-3 | 13 |
| 2.8L | $10.00 |
| 3/14 | 03/07/2025 | 33 | HCP 4U | $29,040.00 | Kempton Park | 2414m | NS | Daniel Muscutt | 58.5kg | 2:33.86 | 1-3-3 | 14 |
| 2.0L | $6.50 |
| 2/10 | 31/05/2025 | 26 | HCP 4U | $27,230.00 | Chester | 2514m | Good | Daniel Muscutt | 61kg | 2:41.80 | 4-5-2 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $4.33 |
| 1/8 | 05/05/2025 | 65 | HCP F 4U | $21,780.00 | Kempton Park | 2414m | NS | Daniel Muscutt | 61kg | 2:32.98 | 6-4-1 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $4.33 |

Jockey: Jack Callan
Weight: 62.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after three months 6th of 14 at this track on August 31 over 2400m, 15 len behind Seeking Charles with 74kg at $13. Previously second-up 3rd of 7 at Sakhir on April 3 over 2000m, 1.3 len behind Phoenix Passion with 62kg at $7.50. Sure to improve with the run under his belt.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/14 | 31/08/2026 | 86 | APP HCP 4U | $35,520.00 | Epsom Downs | 2414m | Good Soft | P W Mullins | 74kg | 2:41.14 | 1-1-1-1-1-1-2-2 | 7 |
| 15.3L | $13.00 |
| 13/13 | 06/06/2026 | 28 | HCP 4U | $136,120.00 | Epsom Downs | 2414m | Soft | Silvestre De Sousa | 54kg | 2:45.57 | 1-8-13 | 16 |
| 49.8L | $19.00 |
| 9/14 | 09/05/2026 | 36 | HCP 4U | $63,520.00 | Ascot Uk | 2414m | Good Firm | Neil Callan | 59kg | 2:28.89 | - | 1 |
| 12.8L | $34.00 |
| 3/7 | 03/04/2026 | 43 | HCP0-90 3U | $22,346.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | Good Firm | Lee Newman | 62kg | 2:01.40 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $7.50 |
| 9/10 | 19/02/2026 | 178 | BHRLR CL1 CUP 4U | $192,582.00 | Sakhir | 2200m | Good Firm | Callum Shepherd | 58kg | 2:15.88 | - | 1 |
| 23.3L | $21.00 |
| 1/8 | 25/08/2025 | 32 | HCP APP 4U | $24,860.00 | Epsom Downs | 2414m | Good | Paul Hainey | 72.5kg | 2:40.94 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 5.0L | $3.25 |
| 1/7 | 24/07/2025 | 7 | HCP APP 4U | $19,540.00 | Newbury | 2011m | Good Firm | Paul Hainey | 71kg | 2:06.82 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $1.57 |
| 1/7 | 17/07/2025 | 29 | HCP APP 4U | $18,450.00 | Epsom Downs | 2419m | Good Firm | Brodie Hampson | 67.5kg | 2:40.54 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 11.0L | $3.25 |
| 1/9 | 18/06/2025 | 18 | OPEN HDLE MDN 4U | $15,880.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Jack Quinlan | 71.5kg | 3:44.27 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $4.50 |
| 7/10 | 31/05/2025 | 135 | HCP 4U | $27,230.00 | Chester | 2514m | Good | Jack Mitchell | 57.5kg | 2:41.80 | 1-1-7 | 7 |
| 7.3L | $26.00 |
| 1/7 | 16/01/2025 | 13 | HCP APP 4U | $20,300.00 | Chelmsford City | 2011m | NS | Sean Levey | 60.5kg | 2:05.35 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Harry Vigors
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after three months 8th of 12 at Kempton Park All Weather on August 12 over 2400m, 9 len behind Kokbastau with 61kg at $41. Previously second-up 4th of 9 in the LR Daisy Warwick Stakes at Goodwood on May 1 over 2400m, 6 len behind Tattycoram with 58kg at $29. Can do much better this time with the run under her belt.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 12/08/2026 | 73 | HCP 3U | $29,040.00 | Kempton Park | 2414m | NS | Harry Vigors | 61kg | 2:36.38 | 6-2-8 | 8 |
| 9.5L | $41.00 |
| 6/7 | 31/05/2026 | 30 | HCP F 3U | $45,370.00 | Nottingham | 2011m | Good | Harry Vigors | 61kg | 2:10.52 | - | 7 |
| 8.5L | $13.00 |
| 4/9 | 01/05/2026 | 32 | LR OPEN F 4U | $127,050.00 | Goodwood | 2414m | Good | Hollie Doyle | 58kg | 2:41.76 | - | 7 |
| 6.5L | $29.00 |
| 1/8 | 30/03/2026 | 73 | MDN F 3U | $21,780.00 | Kempton Park | 2212m | NS | Rossa Ryan | 64.5kg | 2:23.25 | - | 4 |
| 1.3L | $4.50 |
| 7/9 | 16/01/2026 | 30 | LR OPEN M 46 | $69,280.00 | Market Rasen | 3319m | Good Soft | Tom Bellamy | 66kg | 4:06.80 | 6-7-7 | 0 |
| 34.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/12 | 17/12/2025 | 48 | HUNT FLAT F 3 | $12,920.00 | Newbury | 3281m | Good Soft | Tom Bellamy | 73kg | 4:12.10 | 12-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.2L | $4.33 |
| 1/13 | 30/10/2025 | - | HUNT FLAT F 3 | $8,300.00 | Stratford Avon | 3282m | Good Soft | Tom Bellamy | 70kg | 4:01.85 | 7-5-1 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $10.00 |

Jockey: Jack Dace
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 56-day let-up. Last start 5th of 7 at this track on July 16 over 2400m, 3.5 len behind Damascus Steel with 67.5kg at $5.50. Before that 9th of 12 at Kempton Park All Weather on June 29 over 2200m, 15 len behind The Green Mile carrying 59.5kg at $8. Making headway. Hard to beat on his best form.
Last Starts 56 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 16/07/2026 | 17 | APP HCP 4U | $21,310.00 | Epsom Downs | 2414m | Good Firm | Georgie Benson | 67.5kg | 2:41.98 | 6-6-6-6-5-4-5-4 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $5.50 |
| 9/12 | 29/06/2026 | 16 | HCP 4U | $21,780.00 | Kempton Park | 2212m | NS | Hector Crouch | 59.5kg | 2:21.36 | 3-5-9 | 2 |
| 15.0L | $8.00 |
| 5/10 | 13/06/2026 | 26 | HCP 4U | $45,370.00 | Chester | 2112m | Good Soft | Edward Greatrex | 56kg | 2:14.70 | 8-7-5 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $10.00 |
| 6/7 | 18/05/2026 | 331 | HCP 4U | $19,600.00 | Windsor | 2313m | Good | Rossa Ryan | 61kg | 2:27.83 | - | 1 |
| 8.3L | $2.88 |
| 2/5 | 21/06/2025 | 56 | OPEN NOV 3 | $18,450.00 | Newmarket Uk | 1609m | Good Firm | Dougie Costello | 59kg | 1:39.70 | 2-1-2 | 4 |
| 5.5L | $3.50 |
| 4/10 | 26/04/2025 | 194 | MDN 3U | $14,520.00 | Leicester | 2011m | Good | William Buick | 56.5kg | 2:07.52 | 6-2-4 | 9 |
| 6.3L | $3.50 |
| 4/9 | 14/10/2024 | - | NOV 2 | $12,700.00 | Kempton Park | 1609m | NS | William Buick | 60.5kg | 1:38.43 | 5-5-4 | 3 |
| 5.5L | $2.25 |

Jockey: C J Whiteley
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up ran second last of 7 at Chester on July 25 over 2100m, 12 len behind Parlando carrying 62kg at $41. Last start 10th of 12 at Kempton Park All Weather on August 12 over 2400m, 12 len behind Kokbastau carrying 59.5kg at $151. Pass.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 12/08/2026 | 18 | HCP 3U | $29,040.00 | Kempton Park | 2414m | NS | Stevie Donohoe | 59.5kg | 2:36.38 | 11-9-10 | 11 |
| 12.8L | $151.00 |
| 6/7 | 25/07/2026 | 806 | HCP 3U | $27,230.00 | Chester | 2112m | Good | Jason Watson | 62kg | 2:10.10 | 3-3-3-3-3-3-5-6 | 3 |
| 12.0L | $41.00 |
| 16/16 | 10/05/2024 | 34 | HCP 4U | $89,710.00 | Chester | 3721m | Good Firm | Richard Kingscote | 61kg | 4:00.29 | 2-14-16 | 13 |
| 94.0L | $21.00 |
| 9/14 | 06/04/2024 | 21 | HCP 4U | $181,490.00 | Kempton Park | 2212m | NS | William Buick | 56kg | 2:21.53 | 10-10-9 | 3 |
| 5.5L | $34.00 |
| 5/9 | 16/03/2024 | 29 | HCP 4U | $46,490.00 | Wolverhampton | 2461m | Neutral | Dougie Costello | 56kg | 2:38.14 | 7-7-5 | 9 |
| 8.5L | $81.00 |
| 8/13 | 16/02/2024 | 14 | HCP80-100 4U | $121,396.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | Good Firm | Callum Shepherd | 61kg | 2:01.72 | - | 4 |
| 9.6L | $1.00 |
| 8/9 | 02/02/2024 | 35 | BHRLR CL1 CUP 3U | $227,618.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | Good Firm | Lee Newman | 57kg | 2:03.01 | - | 4 |
| 11.6L | $1.00 |
| 12/16 | 29/12/2023 | 21 | HCP80-100 3U | $120,664.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | Good Firm | Lee Newman | 59.5kg | 2:04.25 | - | 8 |
| 13.0L | $15.00 |
| 6/14 | 08/12/2023 | 195 | HCP84-100 3U | $120,664.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | Good Firm | Lee Newman | 59.5kg | 2:06.28 | - | 4 |
| 3.1L | $1.00 |
| 2/7 | 27/05/2023 | 20 | LR OPEN 3 | $89,430.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 1900m | Good | Ioritz Mendizabal | 57.5kg | 2:01.43 | - | 3 |
| 1.0L | $10.00 |
| 2/5 | 07/05/2023 | 28 | CL1 3 | $48,780.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 1900m | Good Soft | Ioritz Mendizabal | 57kg | 2:04.56 | 4-4-2 | 4 |
| 2.0L | $4.40 |

Jockey: Mason Paetel
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming won by a head at Kempton Park All Weather on August 12 over 2420m defeating Maestro Del Mar with 62kg at $3.80. Second-up 2nd of 14 at this track on August 31 over 2400m, 6 len behind Seeking Charles with 68kg at $5.50. Racing well. Going very well and is a top contender.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/14 | 31/08/2026 | 19 | APP HCP 4U | $35,520.00 | Epsom Downs | 2414m | Good Soft | Simon Walker | 68kg | 2:41.14 | 7-7-8-8-8-7-7-7 | 8 |
| 6.0L | $5.50 |
| 1/10 | 12/08/2026 | 114 | HCP 3U | $14,760.00 | Kempton Park | 2412m | NSL | Cieren Fallon | 62kg | 2:39.55 | 9-5-1 | 7 |
| 0.2L | $3.75 |
| 1/11 | 20/04/2026 | 20 | MHDLE 4U | $20,680.00 | Tramore | 3319m | GY | Daniel King | 68kg | 4:15.60 | - | 0 |
| 1.5L | $1.73 |
| 3/11 | 31/03/2026 | 19 | MHDLE 4 | $20,680.00 | Limerick | 3218m | Soft | Daniel King | 73kg | 4:21.80 | - | 0 |
| 4.8L | $4.50 |
| 3/5 | 12/03/2026 | 12 | HDLE 4 | $23,890.00 | Limerick | 3419m | Heavy | Daniel King | 70kg | 4:57.50 | - | 0 |
| 15.5L | $11.00 |
| 2/9 | 28/02/2026 | 33 | MHDLE 4 | $22,070.00 | Navan | 3218m | Heavy | Daniel King | 73kg | 4:31.70 | - | 0 |
| 13.0L | $8.00 |
| 6/7 | 26/01/2026 | 31 | HDLE HCP 4 | $27,430.00 | Punchestown | 3218m | Heavy | Michael Kenneally | 71kg | 4:21.80 | - | 0 |
| 25.5L | $4.33 |
| 2/11 | 26/12/2025 | 13 | MHDLE 3 | $22,790.00 | Limerick | 3218m | Heavy | Michael Kenneally | 66.5kg | 4:22.40 | - | 0 |
| 9.0L | $9.50 |
| 5/10 | 13/12/2025 | 49 | JHDLE 3 | $45,370.00 | Cheltenham | 3419m | Good Soft | Jonathan Burke | 70kg | 4:03.97 | 3-5-5 | 0 |
| 20.0L | $67.00 |
| 3/9 | 25/10/2025 | 13 | MHDLE 3 | $21,680.00 | Galway | 3319m | Y | Daniel King | 70kg | 3:58.40 | - | 0 |
| 6.3L | $4.33 |
| 4/10 | 12/10/2025 | 8 | MHDLE 3 | $23,020.00 | Cork | 3118m | Good | Daniel King | 70kg | 3:51.90 | - | 0 |
| 4.5L | $5.00 |