20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)
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- Prize money: £3873.16
- 1m 4f 51y
- Class 5
- 12 runners
Runners: 12 runners
Type: Flat AW
Surface: Tapeta
Weather: Light rain
6/1 (Won)
- Win: £7.80
- Place: £2.30
Form: 3-4925
Last run: 10 days
W: 9st 7lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 68
0-7; went close in a 1m2f Sandown handicap in July and things never went to plan on his return from a break at Kempton (1m3f); kept on there, offering hope for this stiffer stamina test.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1st 8 (11) |
18th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 4f 51y Class 5 |
9st 7lb |
0-7; went close in a 1m2f Sandown handicap in July and things never went to plan on his return from a break at Kempton (1m3f); kept on there, offering hope for this stiffer stamina test. |
6/1 |
|
5th 7 (10) |
8th Nov 2023 Standard To Slow 1m 2f 219y Class 5 |
9st 8lb |
Unexposed 4yo who went close in a 1m2f Sandown handicap when last seen in July; slightly longer trip now should suit and he was placed on AW last year; contender if fully primed after his break. |
8/1 |
|
2nd 5 (3) |
26th Jul 2023 Good 1m 1f 209y Class 5 |
9st 10lb |
Creditable fourth of 14 on handicap debut at Bath (1m2f, good to soft) in May but last of ten at Newmarket (1m2f, good) two months later; early days but others have more solid claims. |
11/1 |
6/1
- Place: £1.90
Form: 7456
Last run: 24 days
W: 9st 6lb
3 yo Gelding
OR: 72
Some promise in maidens (1m2f/1m4f) at the start of the summer; faded on handicap debut at Kempton (1m4f) but went off only 9-2 and possibly needed that after 134 days off; respected.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2nd 11 (3) |
18th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 4f 51y Class 5 |
9st 6lb |
Some promise in maidens (1m2f/1m4f) at the start of the summer; faded on handicap debut at Kempton (1m4f) but went off only 9-2 and possibly needed that after 134 days off; respected. |
6/1 |
8/1
- Place: £2.40
Form: 411943
Last run: 25 days
W: 9st 6lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 72
Dual turf winner who was having only her third run on the AW when behind previous winners over 9.4f here last month; worth trying over this far.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 5 (5) |
6th Dec 2023 Standard To Slow 1m 2f 219y Class 5 |
9st 7lb |
Scored twice on turf (1m2f/1m3f) in the summer and she arrives on the back of a good second in 1m6f Wolverhampton handicap 11 days ago; can go well again on her Polytrack debut. |
9/2 |
|
2nd 7 (8) |
25th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 5f 219y Class 5 |
9st 7lb |
in touch with leaders, went third 3f out, challenging 2f out, smooth headway to lead over 1f out, faced challenge inside final furlong, headed and no extra final 110yds |
9/2 |
|
3rd 10 (10) |
18th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 4f 51y Class 5 |
9st 6lb |
Dual turf winner who was having only her third run on the AW when behind previous winners over 9.4f here last month; worth trying over this far. |
8/1 |
5/2
Form: 112426
Last run: 42 days
W: 9st 11lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 77
Won her first two handicaps earlier this year (1m2f, good to firm) and was twice runner-up afterwards; below par in a Class 2 handicap at Newmarket last time but can be forgiven that; AW defeats came in novice events.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4th 4 (6) |
18th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 4f 51y Class 5 |
9st 11lb |
Won her first two handicaps earlier this year (1m2f, good to firm) and was twice runner-up afterwards; below par in a Class 2 handicap at Newmarket last time but can be forgiven that; AW defeats came in novice events. |
5/2 |
|
6th 9 (4) |
7th Oct 2023 Good 1m 4f 0y Class 2 |
8st 6lb |
Won in May/June in her first two handicaps (1m2f, good to firm) and she's been a good second on two of her last three starts (1m4f/11.4f, good); further improvement is needed now up in grade but that's possible. |
10/1 |
7/1
Form: 315229 CD
Last run: 3 days
W: 10st 0lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 75
Back from a break to edge home off 5lb lower at Newcastle last month (1m4f) and twice runner-up in the meantime; not at his best back there three days ago but wouldn't put it past him to bounce back.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 2 (5) |
18th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 4f 51y Class 5 |
10st 0lb |
Back from a break to edge home off 5lb lower at Newcastle last month (1m4f) and twice runner-up in the meantime; not at his best back there three days ago but wouldn't put it past him to bounce back. |
7/1 |
|
9th 10 (8) |
15th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 4f 98y Class 4 |
9st 5lb |
Resumed with a C&D success in October and he posted another good effort when second of 11 at Wolverhampton (1m4f) nine days ago; up 2lb but can't be ruled out. |
10/1 |
|
2nd 8 (3) |
6th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 4f 51y Class 4 |
9st 7lb |
C&D winner; returned from a break to win a 1m4f handicap at Newcastle last month; better form when second back at Newcastle last week; looks likely to be in the shake up again. |
9/2 |
14/1
Form: 441149 CD
Last run: 19 days
W: 9st 7lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 73
1m4f/1m5f wins on the AW this autumn but has struggled in her last couple of starts; others preferred.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 8 (1) |
25th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 5f 219y Class 5 |
9st 7lb |
in touch with leaders |
10/1 |
|
6th 7 (8) |
18th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 4f 51y Class 5 |
9st 7lb |
1m4f/1m5f wins on the AW this autumn but has struggled in her last couple of starts; others preferred. |
14/1 |
|
9th 6 (11) |
30th Oct 2023 Standard 1m 4f 98y Class 5 |
9st 9lb |
took keen hold, midfield |
10/1 |
14/1
Form: 4-8234
Last run: 107 days
W: 9st 8lb
4 yo Colt
OR: 69
Won over hurdles in September and respectable latest effort in that discipline; 0-9 on the Flat and unraced on the AW, but did threaten off similar marks earlier this year; could go well.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 6 (9) |
25th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 5f 219y Class 5 |
9st 8lb |
raced in second |
20/1 |
|
7th 5 (1) |
18th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 4f 51y Class 5 |
9st 8lb |
Won over hurdles in September and respectable latest effort in that discipline; 0-9 on the Flat and unraced on the AW, but did threaten off similar marks earlier this year; could go well. |
14/1 |
11/2
Form: 831171 C
Last run: 35 days
W: 9st 6lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 72
Strike-rate of 6-20 on the Flat in France, including one AW success; left former connections in excellent form and could be interesting.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 9 (4) |
18th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 4f 51y Class 5 |
9st 6lb |
Strike-rate of 6-20 on the Flat in France, including one AW success; left former connections in excellent form and could be interesting. |
11/2 |
|
1st 2 (1) |
23rd Jan 2023 Standard 1m 0f 142y Class 6 |
9st 10lb |
Still a maiden after nine starts but she's been beaten less than 2l in handicaps at Southwell (7f) and Chelmsford (1m) in her last two runs; seems tactically versatile and should go well again back on Tapeta. |
3/1 |
|
3rd 2 (4) |
12th Jan 2023 Standard 1m 0f 0y Class 6 |
9st 10lb |
led at steady pace, increased tempo from 3f out, pushed along from under 2f out, ridden when headed 1f out, no extra inside final furlong |
2/1 |
14/1
Form: 7581-9 D
Last run: 17 days
W: 10st 2lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 77
Made a winning handicap debut at Ascot in June 2022 (1m4f, good to firm) when only 2lb lower but not seen again until finishing down the field at Kempton (1m4f) 17 days ago; easy to back that day at 16-1 and interesting to see if there's better expected this time.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 1 (9) |
18th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 4f 51y Class 5 |
10st 2lb |
Made a winning handicap debut at Ascot in June 2022 (1m4f, good to firm) when only 2lb lower but not seen again until finishing down the field at Kempton (1m4f) 17 days ago; easy to back that day at 16-1 and interesting to see if there's better expected this time. |
14/1 |
|
9th 2 (7) |
1st Nov 2023 Standard To Slow 1m 3f 219y Class 4 |
9st 12lb |
awkward start, soon led |
14/1 |
|
1st 8 (9) |
22nd Jul 2022 Good To Firm 1m 3f 211y Class 4 |
9st 0lb |
held up in rear, headway on outer 2f out, soon hung right, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on well |
16/1 |
14/1
Form: 633-92
Last run: 214 days
W: 9st 12lb
5 yo Colt
OR: 73
Strike-rate of only 1-24 for the Cole stable; went close over this far on the Lingfield AW when last seen in April; sold for £21,000 since; change of headgear now and worth a market check.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 4 (8) |
4th Dec 2023 Standard 1m 4f 51y Class 5 |
9st 11lb |
in touch with leaders |
25/1 |
|
10th 3 (2) |
18th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 4f 51y Class 5 |
9st 12lb |
Strike-rate of only 1-24 for the Cole stable; went close over this far on the Lingfield AW when last seen in April; sold for £21,000 since; change of headgear now and worth a market check. |
14/1 |
|
4 (7) |
28th Aug 2023 Good 1m 2f 17y Class 4 |
9st 9lb |
Strike-rate of only 1-24 for the Cole stable; went close in 1m4f AW event when last seen four months ago; sold for £21,000 since; change of headgear now; follow the market signals on debut for new yard. |
10/1 |
16/1
Form: 719668
Last run: 25 days
W: 9st 7lb
3 yo Colt
OR: 73
Made most in an amateur riders' race at Sandown (1m2f, good to soft) in August but not a lot since then, latterly finishing only fifth here; unraced over this far and can be taken on.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 6 (12) |
18th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 4f 51y Class 5 |
9st 7lb |
Made most in an amateur riders' race at Sandown (1m2f, good to soft) in August but not a lot since then, latterly finishing only fifth here; unraced over this far and can be taken on. |
16/1 |
|
8th 8 (7) |
24th Oct 2023 Standard 1m 1f 104y Class 5 |
9st 8lb |
Very much allowed his own way when making just about all in an amateur riders' race at Sandown (1m2f, good to soft) in August and well held in all three outing since; well beaten in both AW starts and easy enough to take on. |
8/1 |
|
17 |
23rd Oct 2023 Standard 1m 0f 142y Class 4 |
9st 0lb
|
|
50/1
Form: 1D148/0
Last run: 12 days
W: 9st 1lb
5 yo Colt
OR: 62
Ran well in a low-grade hurdle in September but then well beaten at Exeter and tailed off here 12 days ago.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12th 8 (8) |
5th Dec 2023 Standard 1m 0f 142y Class 6 |
9st 7lb |
Winless in 2023 and he's failed to beat a rival on his last two outings (1m4f here); others are much preferred. |
40/1 |
|
12th 12 (7) |
18th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 4f 51y Class 5 |
9st 1lb |
Ran well in a low-grade hurdle in September but then well beaten at Exeter and tailed off here 12 days ago. |
50/1 |
|
11th 11 (1) |
6th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 4f 51y Class 4 |
8st 13lb |
Not beaten far in a handicap hurdle at Kelso in September but off a paltry mark; cheekpieces worn that day are absent today; eligible for weaker races than this on the Flat. |
25/1 |
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | £388.00 |
| Straight Forecast | £298.40 |
| Tricast | £1908.60 |
| Trifecta | £2568.00 |
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