Trainer with perfect Beverley record in 2025 sends one runner on Wednesday
4 months ago
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4 October 2025
Saturday 4th October
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BetMGM Cumberland Lodge Stakes (Group 3) (Class 1) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 3f 211y
- Going: Soft
- Runners
- 5
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Light rain
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Course Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts here (67%)
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (28%)
Won this in 2023 and 2024; front-running 6yo who has pulled out more time and time again
121143
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 114
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep 25 | Cur Curragh | 14f Gd/Y | G1 | 9-10 | 3/9 | Al Riffa (8¼L) | 12/1 | 114 | 108 |
| 22 Aug 25 | Yor York | 16.5f GF | G2 | 9-5 | 4/6 | Trawlerman (8¼L) | 11/2 | 114 | 107 |
| 12 Jul 25 | Yor York | 14f GF | G3 | 9-0 | 1/6 | Samui (2½L) | 4/7F | 114 | 115 |
| 14 Jun 25 | Yor York | 14f GF | L | 9-7 | 1/4 | Absurde (4½L) | 9/2 | 112 | 117 |
| 8 May 25 | Chs Chester | 13.5f Gd | G3 | 9-5 | 2/6 | Illinois (1¼L) | 7/1 | 112 | 114 |
| 9 Apr 25 | Not Nottingham | 14f Gd | L | 9-7 | 1/4 | Divine Comedy (shd) | 4/6F | 112 | 114 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
8 x Distance Winner - Won 8 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 8 wins from 13 starts at this distance (62%)
Long and distinguished career includes a win in this race in 2022; leading form claims
521-11
Age: 9
Weight: 9-6
OR: 117
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep 25 | Chs Chester | 12.5f GS | L | 9-8 | 1/5 | Mount Atlas (½L) | 11/8F | 117 | 113 |
| 8 Jun 25 | Goo Goodwood | 12f Sft | L | 9-6 | 1/5 | Military Academy (nk) | EvensF | 117 | 117 |
| 3 Nov 24 | Cur Curragh | 12f Y | L | 9-12 | 1/17 | Galileo Dame (5L) | 10/11F | 117 | 118 |
| 20 Oct 24 | Lon Longchamp | 11f Hy | G2 | 9-2 | 2/6 | Goliath (½L) | 47/10 | - | 119 |
| 7 Sep 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | G3 | 9-10 | 5/7 | Kalpana (9¾L) | 7/2 | 117 | 103 |
| 11 Jul 24 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 12f GS | G2 | 9-8 | 4/6 | Giavellotto (15½L) | 11/10F | 117 | 94 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Neck 2nd to Hamish at levels in June (1m4f, soft); overall record prompts some disquiet
-27274
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 110
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep 25 | Chs Chester | 12.5f GS | L | 9-5 p | 4/5 | Hamish (3½L) | 6/4 | 111 | 104 |
| 29 Jul 25 | Goo Goodwood | 16f Gd | G1 | 9-12 p | 7/8 | Scandinavia (13L) | 17/2 | 112 | 101 |
| 8 Jun 25 | Goo Goodwood | 12f Sft | L | 9-6 p | 2/5 | Hamish (nk) | 9/4 | 110 | 116 |
| 7 Mar 25 | Bhr Bahrain | 12f Gd | G3 | 9-1 p | 7/10 | Sovereign Spirit (7¼L) | - | 97 | |
| 22 Feb 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | G3 | 9-2 p1 | 2/7 | Royal Champion (1¾L) | 6/4J | 109 | 114 |
| 4 Nov 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | L | 9-2 | 1/7 | Aimeric (3¼L) | EvensF | 105 | 115 |
40-1 fifth in the Irish Derby (1m4f, good) in June, well in advance of his other ratings
1-4256
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 110
Days: 65
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 25 | Goo Goodwood | 12f Gd | 3yG3 | 9-3 | 6/7 | Merchant (17L) | 4/1 | 112 | 87 |
| 29 Jun 25 | Cur Curragh | 12f Gd | 3yG1 | 9-2 | 5/10 | Lambourn (3½L) | 40/1 | 102 | 112 |
| 24 May 25 | Goo Goodwood | 11f Gd | 3yL | 9-2 | 2/8 | Amiloc (4L) | 12/1 | 99 | 104 |
| 25 Apr 25 | San Sandown | 10f Gd | 3yG3 | 9-3 | 4/5 | Swagman (3½L) | 12/1 | 92 | 101 |
| 7 Oct 24 | Pon Pontefract | 10f Sft | 22yNv | 9-7 | 1/7 | Novelista (8L) | 5/6F | - | 91 |
| 5 Sep 24 | Hay Haydock | 8f GS | 32yNv | 9-2 | 2/5 | Silver Peak (2L) | 16/1 | - | 79 |
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Course Specialist - 3 wins from 3 starts here (100%)
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 3 starts at this distance (100%)
Needs plenty more and Hamish looks yard first string, but this is a highly progressive 3yo
541111
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 100
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sep 25 | Asc Ascot | 12f Sft | 23yHc | 8-12 t | 1/7 | Push The Limit (1L) | 85/40 | 92 | 106 |
| 9 Aug 25 | Asc Ascot | 12f GF | 33yHc | 9-13 t | 1/8 | Team Player (nk) | 7/4F | 88 | 98 |
| 26 Jul 25 | Asc Ascot | 12f Gd | 4Hc | 9-9 t | 1/7 | Criminal (2½L) | 11/10F | 81 | 93 |
| 28 Jun 25 | Wdr Windsor | 10f GF | 4Nv | 9-4 t1 | 1/7 | Havana Tobouggaloo (8L) | 4/5F | - | 84 |
| 12 Jun 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 10f St | 4Md | 9-3 | 4/12 | The Pouncing Lion (7¼L) | 10/1 | - | 76 |
| 20 May 25 | Not Nottingham | 10f GF | 5Nv | 9-2 | 5/8 | Serenity Blue (5½L) | 22/1 | - | 75 |
Verdict
Al Qareem can be very hard to get past, as the last two runnings of this attest, but superb veteran HAMISH looks equipped to do it.
Hamish
Betting Forecast:
7/4 Hamish,
2/1 Al Qareem,
9/2 Tenability,
7/1 Military Academy,
8/1 Sir Dinadan
Relevant Tips
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