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  • Prize money: £3873.16
  • 1m 5f 219y
  • Class 5
  • 11 runners
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Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Mostly cloudy

11/2 (Won)

  • Win: £5.60
  • Place: £1.80

Form: 164653

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict

3yo filly whose 1m4f form includes a success in July and close third last time, both at Kempton; looks ready for a crack at this new trip; likely player.

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1st

7

(3)

5th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 7f 169y

Class 5

15:05 Lingfield (AW)

Sea Me Dance

9st 8lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: S Woods

Did not progress after her 1m4f novice win in July but scored at Wolverhampton when upped to 1m6f last month and has possibilities off today's 3lb higher mark if today's even longer trip suits.

4/1

1st

6

(10)

17th Nov 2023

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1m 5f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sea Me Dance

9st 9lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: S Woods

midfield

11/2

3rd

11

(3)

1st Nov 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 4

19:15 Kempton (AW)

Sea Me Dance

8st 12lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: S Woods

midfield

16/1

7/2

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 111632 BF

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 69

Form & Verdict

Completed an AW hat-trick in August/September; good second (behind a rival who dictated the pace) over C&D most recently; may improve further; respected.

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2nd

8

(10)

5th Dec 2023

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1m 7f 169y

Class 5

15:05 Lingfield (AW)

Artisan Dancer

9st 5lb

J: Franny Norton

T: Charlie Johnston

Completed a hat-trick with comfortable C&D win in September and returns here after three good runs on Tapeta; competes off career-high mark today but ought to be right in the thick of things again.

7/2

2nd

7

(3)

17th Nov 2023

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1m 5f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Artisan Dancer

9st 8lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Charlie Johnston

in rear

7/2

2nd

7

2nd Nov 2023

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1m 5f 219y

Class 5

15:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Artisan Dancer

9st 8lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Charlie Johnston

Came good with three consecutive AW wins during the summer (1m4f-2m); had to settle for creditable third off today's mark at Newcastle (2m) a fortnight ago but may benefit from this drop back in trip; respected.

4/1

11/2

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 77-052

Last run: 95 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict

Successful twice over hurdles in the current jumps season; went very close at Kempton (2m; AW debut) on most recent Flat attempt; one for the shortlist.

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3rd

5

(12)

17th Nov 2023

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1m 5f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Two Past Eight

9st 9lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Alan King

raced wide, midfield, prominent after 2f, led over 2f out

11/2

4th

1

30th Sep 2023

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 2

14:45 Market Rasen

Two Past Eight

11st 8lb

J: Tom Cannon

T: Alan King

Fair staying handicapper on the Flat; has taken well to hurdling with wins at Aintree (2m, good) and Fontwell (2m1f, good, wore cheekpieces); visor now tried for the first time; a contender.

7/2

1st

1

10th Sep 2023

Good

2m 1f 162y

Class 4

14:33 Fontwell

Two Past Eight

11st 7lb

J: Tom Cannon

T: Alan King

Fair Flat-racer who made winning hurdle debut at Aintree (2m, good) in June and chased home a next-time-out winner at Stratford (2m, good) the following month; switches back to this code after going very close in first-time cheekpieces (retained) on the Flat four weeks ago; obvious contender.

6/5

Form: 036214 BF

Last run: 89 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 66

Form & Verdict

Finished about 6l behind Artisan Dancer at Southwell (1m3f) when last seen; meets that rival on better terms now but, unlike him, has stamina to prove.

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2nd

3

(4)

6th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

14:45 Lingfield (AW)

Queensland Boy

9st 10lb

J: Jim Crowley

T: Ian Williams

Has a mixed record in his eight starts but he won off a similar mark at Windsor (11.4f) in August and returned from a short break with a creditable fourth at Wolverhampton (1m6f, AW) last month; now drops back in trip/grade and has claims if things go his way.

9/2

4th

11

(1)

17th Nov 2023

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1m 5f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Queensland Boy

9st 5lb

J: David Probert

T: Ian Williams

in rear

10/1

19

26th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 5f 0y

Class 5

17:20 Lingfield (AW)

Queensland Boy

9st 0lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Ian Williams

5th
10 (11)
Wilkie

10/1

Form: 560026

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict

0-11 for current yard but went close at this course (1m4f) on penultimate outing and has possibilities back here, with new trip worth a shot judged on breeding.

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3

(1)

4th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Wilkie

9st 11lb

J: Harry Burns

T: John Butler

0-12 since joining this yard, but is off the same mark as when narrowly beaten here (1m4f) in October and he ran with credit when fifth of 11 in a better race over C&D last time; each-way claims.

8/1

5th

10

(11)

17th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Wilkie

9st 5lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: John Butler

in rear

10/1

6th

6

(1)

1st Nov 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

15:38 Lingfield (AW)

Wilkie

9st 9lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: John Butler

0-10 since joining this yard, but only beaten half a length when second of ten at Wolverhampton (1m4f, Tapeta) 11 days ago; 1lb higher and holds claims if responding well to the addition of cheekpieces.

11/2

Form: 5842 BF

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict

Unexposed filly who made an encouraging handicap debut at Lingfield (1m4f, AW; runner-up) this month; may well build on that effort; appealing contender.

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6th

8

(4)

17th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Kitty Foyle

9st 6lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

took keen hold, in touch with leaders

7/2

2nd

7

(10)

1st Nov 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

15:38 Lingfield (AW)

Kitty Foyle

9st 9lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

Hasn't built on her promising Kempton debut in two subsequent starts, but is bred to be better than she has shown and may improve for the switch to a handicap; market interesting.

8/1

4th

8

(6)

13th Oct 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 42y

Class 5

16:52 Newcastle (AW)

Kitty Foyle

9st 2lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

took keen hold, prominent, went second 3f out, weakened over 1f out

14/1

14/1

Form: 245037

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict

Nicely bred filly who has some placed form but has failed to progress and record is 0-10; latest effort (1m5f; folded tamely) was one of her worst.

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7th

9

(5)

17th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Divya

9st 6lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Ed Walker

led early, headed but in touch with leaders soon after start, dropped to midfield after 3f

14/1

7th

16

26th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 5f 0y

Class 5

17:20 Lingfield (AW)

Divya

9st 3lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Ed Walker

led, headed with one circuit to go, outpaced 2f out, weakened quickly 1f out

5/1

3rd

9

(9)

20th Sep 2023

Good To Soft

1m 3f 104y

Class 4

16:55 Yarmouth

Divya

9st 0lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Ed Walker

Showed enough in maiden/novice company to suggest she should win a race but didn't stay 2m on handicap debut last month; disappointed back at 1m4f last time and has a bit to prove.

10/1

Form: 356

Last run: 91 days

W: 10st 1lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 70

Form & Verdict

Bumper/hurdles winner; has shown a bit of promise on the Flat this year and may raise her game now handicapping for the first time under this code.

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8th

1

(7)

17th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Pop The Champagne

10st 1lb

J: George Rooke

T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

prominent, dropped to midfield after 3f

16/1

5th

5

12th Oct 2023

Good To Firm

2m 2f 111y

Class 4

17:10 Exeter

Pop The Champagne

11st 3lb

J: Nick Slatter

T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

Did well last summer when with Fergal O'Brien and Graeme McPherson; only beaten a length for this trainer combination at Stratford in August and conditions went against her at Uttoxeter last time (soft; needs good); could go well should the ground be suitable.

10/1

Form: 13521- D

Last run: 479 days

W: 9st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict

3-6 during his spell with David Evans in 2022, winning selling handicap on turf the last time (sold for £18,500); market helpful back from 16-month layoff.

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9th

12

(6)

17th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Charlie’s Yard

9st 4lb

J: Joshua Bryan

T: Georgina Nicholls

took keen hold, towards rear throughout

20/1

1st

1

(6)

26th Jul 2022

Good To Firm

1m 4f 23y

Class 6

16:55 Beverley

Charlie’s Yard

10st 2lb

J: Ben Curtis

T: David Evans

prominent, ridden and led 2f out, kept on well and went clear inside final furlong

9/4

OUR TIP

25/1

Form: 1243-8 C

Last run: 15 days

W: 10st 1lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict

Three-time AW scorer for previous yard; however, has failed to fire in two runs (hurdle/Flat) for new stable; needs to prove he retains peak ability.

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10th

2

(9)

17th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Man Of Riddles

10st 1lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: Max Young

took keen hold, prominent, briefly led over 3f out, lost position over 1f out, soon no impression

25/1

8th

1

2nd Nov 2023

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 5

15:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Man Of Riddles

10st 4lb

T: Max Young

Three-time Tapeta winner for David Simcock (1m4f-2m) but signed off for him with some below-par efforts in spring 2022 and was tailed off in a novice hurdle when reappearing for this stable in June; others have much less to prove.

33/1

5th

4

23rd Jun 2023

Good

2m 7f 16y

Class 4

14:45 Market Rasen

Man Of Riddles

11st 4lb

J: Charlie Hammond

T: Max Young

Fairly useful at up to 2m on the Flat for David Simcock, winning three of his 12 starts; sold for 35,000gns after below-par run last June and makes stable/hurdle debut after 372-day absence but will be hard to beat in this uncompetitive race if he takes to this game and is fully tuned up.

5/1

Form: 58523-

Last run: 408 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict

0-6 over hurdles since last Flat appearance, showing poor form recently; could stage a revival back in this sphere on debut for Mick Appleby.

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11th

3

(8)

17th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lady Valentine

9st 12lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Michael Appleby

prominent then led soon after start, headed over 3f out, weakened from over 1f out

14/1

8th

12

24th Oct 2023

Good

2m 0f 53y

Class 5

16:40 Hereford

Lady Valentine

10st 9lb

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Jamie Snowden

Fair Flat racer; seemed to be getting her act together over hurdles when second in C&D maiden (good) in February but weakened tamely in both subsequent handicaps (had wind op in between); not written off just yet but has a lot more to prove than some of these; headgear switched.

25/1

0

8

12th Oct 2023

Good To Firm

2m 0f 161y

Class 5

16:00 Exeter

Lady Valentine

11st 3lb

J: David Bass

T: Jamie Snowden

7f Flat winner (good to firm; stays 14.5f); well-held second in a Hereford maiden hurdle before finishing tailed off on her handicap debut; had wind surgery since then but doesn't look that well in.

10/1

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Payout
Exacta £241.00
Straight Forecast £185.40
Tricast £521.40
Trifecta £901.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Artisan Dancer

POSTDATA:

Kitty Foyle

The Times:

Sea Me Dance

Daily Mirror:

Divya

The Star:

Two Past Eight

Telegraph:

Rock Chant

The Guardian:

Lady Valentine

NEWMARKET:

Kitty Foyle

RP RATINGS:

Artisan Dancer

Daily Mail:

Artisan Dancer

D Express:

Artisan Dancer

The Sun:

Artisan Dancer

Daily Record:

Artisan Dancer