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Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Nursery Handicap Stakes

14:40 Lingfield (AW) Thu 10 Sep 2026 6f1y Class 5 Good 12 runners

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Mr Fox’s call

My Maria silks

My Maria

HIGH Advised 3/1 Est. 35%

5TH

Mr Fox says

My Maria (SR 92, 3/1) is the standout on every meaningful metric in this field. Her SR of 92 is the highest by 14 points over the next-best runners, placing her comfortably above the pack in a competitive handicap range. The form string 432221 shows a horse who has been consistently improving, finishing second on her last two outings before presumably winning most recently — a progressive profile exactly what you want in a nursery. Crucially, GoingFit:+ confirms she handles today's good ground at Lingfield, DistFit:+ confirms she handles 6f1y, and a market move of in13% on top of a 3/1 price signals genuine confidence from connections and punters alike. Billy Loughnane (18% strike rate, 2958 career rides) is a high-quality booking who rarely takes rides without purpose. The ClassMv:= means she's not being asked to step up in class, and the slight MarkMv:+2 is a negligible penalty for a horse with this SR advantage. Each-way alternative: Trust Yourself. Main danger: Location Location — Location Location (SR 78, 13/2) has shortened 6% in the market, DistFit:+ confirmed over this trip, and a James Fanshawe yard running at 18% gives the 42-day break horse a plausible angle if the rest has sharpened her up.

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Full result

Winner: Location Location (GB) at SP 11/2. Mr Fox’s picks highlighted in gold.

  1. 1 Location Location silks Location Location Fox #3 James Fanshawe · Edward Greatrex 7/1
  2. 2 Horndean silks Horndean Adam Kirby · David Egan 5/2
  3. 3 Arabica Queen silks Arabica Queen Jonathan Portman · Rob Hornby 22/1
  4. 4 Sea Palace silks Sea Palace Ollie Sangster · Ebrahim Nader 25/1
  5. 5 My Maria silks My Maria Fox #1 Archie Watson · Billy Loughnane 3/1
  6. 6 Sultan Darius silks Sultan Darius Fox #4 Marco Botti · Darragh Keenan 17/2
  7. 7 Rex Regum silks Rex Regum Tom Clover · Molly Keegan-Price(7) 11/1
  8. 8 Holi Scarlett silks Holi Scarlett Stuart Williams · Jack Doughty 16/1
  9. 9 Greek Street silks Greek Street Harry Eustace · Robert Havlin 40/1
  10. 10 Frumoasa silks Frumoasa Charlie Fellowes · Paddy Bradley 33/1
  11. 11 Trust Yourself silks Trust Yourself Fox #2 James Tate · Silvestre De Sousa 6/1
  12. 12 Lady Rosalind silks Lady Rosalind William Haggas · Daniel Muscutt 16/1

Top 4 — how each finished

  1. 1 My Maria silks My Maria 3/1 5TH
  2. 2 Trust Yourself silks Trust Yourself 6/1 11TH
  3. 3 Location Location silks Location Location 13/2 SP 11/2 🏆 WON
  4. 4 Sultan Darius silks Sultan Darius 15/2 6TH