August 28 / 14.10 Ffos Las

14.10

Good To Firm

BetWright Bet The Wright Way Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £3672
  • 0m 6f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 10 runners
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BetWright Bet The Wright Way Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

OUR TIP

Form: 92

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
6-1 for a York novice (good) in May, but he ran green after missing the break; well-backed 7-4 chance when second of nine at Windsor (also 6f, good to firm; first-time tongue tie) two months later; contender.
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2

(6)

8th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

18:10 Kempton (AW)

Art Lover

9st 11lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: William Haggas

Ready winner of 6f Ffos Las maiden on third start and never had the chance to show what he could do on handicap debut at Doncaster (5-1), hampered when beginning a challenge about 1f out; finished the race off well though and open to improvement.

4/1

1

(15)

12th Sep 2025

Good

0m 6f 2y

Class 4

16:45 Doncaster

Art Lover

9st 11lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: William Haggas

Thrice-raced colt who won going away at Ffos Las (6f, good to soft) most recently; opening mark doesn't look particularly generous but he could defy it with further progress plausible.

9/2

100/1

Form:

Last run: 49 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
125-1 when last of 12 at Newbury (6f, good to firm) on his debut last month.
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10th

11

(5)

27th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Clipstone

9st 1lb

J: Kyle McHugh

T: Ed de Giles

Unexposed after only four starts but absent since finishing well down the field on nursery debut at Bath (5.7f, good to firm) in September; gelded in November; upped in trip for this seasonal/AW debut.

25/1

10th

14

(16)

30th Sep 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:25 Bath

Clipstone

8st 8lb

J: William Cox

T: Ed de Giles

Beat a total of one rival in two novices and a maiden (6f) and even this modest mark doesn't look an open goal; handicap debut.

33/1

12th

4

(8)

8th Sep 2025

Soft

0m 6f 12y

Class 5

14:32 Windsor

Clipstone

9st 4lb

J: David Egan

T: Ed de Giles

Down the field in both runs; one for handicaps shortly.

100/1

Form: 06

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Very modest form in two good-ground 6f events; will be of more interest once entering handicaps.
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3rd

4

(1)

21st May 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 16y

Class 6

18:40 Chepstow

Forever Glamorous

9st 2lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Christopher Mason

Gelded over the winter and it was a fine start for Christopher Mason when neck second of 13 at Windsor (6f, good to firm) this month; likely has the pace to cope with this drop back to 5f and he's firmly in calculations.

11/4

2nd

13

(12)

4th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 5

13:53 Windsor

Forever Glamorous

8st 5lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Christopher Mason

Went close at Ffos Las (6f, heavy) on handicap debut but failed to back up that effort; left John O'Shea and had gelding operation since final 2yo run; enough to prove.

25/1

Form: 9

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
60,000euros breeze-up purchase but could only beat one home when ninth over 7.5f here (good) a fortnight ago.
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6th

4

(8)

14th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:40 Salisbury

Fullstop

9st 8lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: Grace Harris

Took a step forward under more positive tactics when third of 17 at Leicester (7f, good; first-time hood) last month and ran another respectable race at Kempton (7f) two weeks ago; may appreciate this drop back to 6f.

8/1

5th

9

(10)

30th Apr 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:45 Kempton (AW)

Fullstop

9st 4lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Grace Harris

Bungleinthejungle gelding who took a step forward (first-time hood) under more positive tactics when third of 17 in 7f Leicester handicap 17 days ago; not out of things off the same mark with the headgear retained.

14/1

3rd

2

(10)

13th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:22 Leicester

Fullstop

9st 9lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Grace Harris

Modest juvenile maiden; tongue tied and went freely when ninth of ten on his handicap debut at Kempton (6f) 12 days ago; hood also goes on now.

14/1

2/1

Form: 33

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
135,000gns breeze-up buy; made a promising debut in a hot Newbury novice (good) in July and was again third in a busy finish at Newmarket (also 6f, good to firm; fourth has won since) three weeks ago; big player who jointly sets the standard on RPRs.
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4th

5

(6)

28th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 10y

Class 4

17:10 Sandown

Gouken

9st 6lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Ed Walker

In the placings on all five starts on a variety of surfaces as a juvenile (6f/7f) and he deservedly made the breakthrough on his reappearance at Newcastle (6f, AW) last month; respectable fifth of 14 at Hamilton on his recent handicap debut and this experiment at 5f looks worth a go.

6/1

5th

5

(4)

17th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

16:15 Hamilton

Gouken

9st 6lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Ed Walker

Placed on all his five runs at 2yrs before (gelded) getting off the mark in 6f Newcastle maiden on his return last month; he must enter calculations back in handicap company.

9/1

1st

3

(8)

20th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

Gouken

9st 5lb

J: George Downing

T: Ed Walker

The most experienced of these and has been placed on all five starts at 6f and 7f; has been gelded since his last run in October and he should go close.

5/4

Form: 326

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 81

Form & Verdict
400,000euros breeze-up buy who couldn't justify short-priced favouritism when placed on first two starts (sound surface); form appeared to dip in a first-time tongue-tie (discarded) when sixth of 15 in a valuable Glorious Goodwood maiden (also 6f, good) one month ago, but that race has been working out; jointly sets the standard on RPRs.
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4th

2

(1)

26th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

20:24 Lingfield

High Approval

9st 8lb

J: Faleh Bughenaim

T: Hamad Al Jehani

400,000euros breeze-up purchase who is now 0-7; not beaten far on his Newmarket return (7f, good) last month and had excuses at Kempton (1m, AW) last time; blinkers now given a go, but he does need to find a bit more.

7/1

6th

2

(8)

6th May 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:30 Kempton (AW)

High Approval

9st 9lb

J: Harry Vigors

T: Hamad Al Jehani

400,000euros breeze-up buy who proved expensive to follow in maiden/novice company over 6f last year; just a fair comeback at Newmarket three weeks ago, upped to 7f on on his handicap debut, and needs improvement for today's extra furlong.

8/1

6th

8

(4)

14th Apr 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

15:00 Newmarket

High Approval

9st 5lb

J: James Doyle

T: Hamad Al Jehani

400,000euros breeze-up buy who failed to live up to expectations over 6f last year, for all that he was placed three times; chance of belated progress depends on the effects of new trip and switch to handicap level.

9/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
By underrated sire Coulsty; seventh foal; brother to 7f-1m winner Karlsberg (RPR 83), half-brother to three winners including Sugar Hill Babe (multiple 5f including AW; 90) and Brandy Station (multiple 5f including 2yo/AW; 76); dam 6f-1m winner (82), half-sister to the very popular 1m Group 3 winner Top Notch Tonto; yard has won with two of its last three runners but isn't noted for their 2yo exploits; already gelded and hooded for this debut.
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3

(7)

21st Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 4f 214y

Class 5

15:37 Southwell (AW)

Hope And Joy

9st 7lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Lisa Williamson

Hampered badly at the start but still offered little when a tailed-off last of ten on his Ffos Las debut (6f, good to soft; 200-1) last month.

100/1

7

(8)

28th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:10 Ffos Las

Hope And Joy

9st 7lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Lisa Williamson

By underrated sire Coulsty; seventh foal; brother to 7f-1m winner Karlsberg (RPR 83), half-brother to three winners including Sugar Hill Babe (multiple 5f including AW; 90) and Brandy Station (multiple 5f including 2yo/AW; 76); dam 6f-1m winner (82), half-sister to the very popular 1m Group 3 winner Top Notch Tonto; yard has won with two of its last three runners but isn't noted for their 2yo exploits; already gelded and hooded for this debut.

50/1

25/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
72,000gns foal whose price dropped to 20,000euros as a 2yo; by Mehmas; third foal; dam Group-placed 6f 2yo winner (RPR 102), half-sister to winners Minley (5f/6f including 2yo), Entertaining Ben (5f) and Mr Millarcky (7f/7.6f); probably best watched on his debut unless the market suggests otherwise.
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4th

8

(9)

30th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:45 Chelmsford (AW)

Ziad

9st 7lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: John Butler

Has a useful sprinting pedigree and there has been sufficient promise in his two starts to think he had a future; returning to 6f should suit and he's worth a market check.

10/1

4th

8

(9)

30th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:45 Chelmsford (AW)

Ziad

9st 7lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: John Butler

Has a useful sprinting pedigree and there has been sufficient promise in his two starts to think he had a future; returning to 6f should suit and he's worth a market check.

10/1

5

(4)

20th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

17:55 Wolverhampton (AW)

Ziad

9st 7lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: John Butler

16-1 and never in the hunt in a 6f maiden at Ffos Las three weeks ago; bred to do much better and worth a peek in the betting.

16/1

Form:

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-sister to the yard's soft-ground loving Listed winner Adaay In Devon; beaten 35l on her debut at Windsor (6f) last month, when a downpour delayed the start and the official good ground was changed to soft immediately after the race; others preferred.
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1st

11

(12)

14th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:40 Salisbury

Maid In Devon

9st 1lb

J: George Wood

T: Rod Millman

Shaped with promise when fourth of eight on her handicap debut at Wolverhampton (6f, AW) in March and ran respectably when fifth of 17 at Nottingham (5f, good) 26 days ago; steps back up in trip with place claims.

10/1

5th

9

(10)

18th Apr 2026

Good

0m 5f 8y

Class 6

17:12 Nottingham

Maid In Devon

9st 2lb

J: Oliver Searle

T: Rod Millman

Showed little in three runs on turf last year but caught the eye when keeping on well to finish fourth of eight on her AW/handicap debut at Wolverhampton (6f) last month; should run her race if she can reproduce that effort down in trip and back on turf.

6/1

4th

1

(6)

31st Mar 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Maid In Devon

9st 9lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Rod Millman

Down the field on all three starts last term; makes AW/handicap debut and improvement required.

8/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
By Ubettabelieveit; first foal; dam 5f/6f winner (including 2yo/AW; RPR 87), half-sister to winners Dovey Moon (1m) and Rusalka (Italian 7f-8.5f), out of 1m-1m2f winning close relative of HK 6f Group 2 winner Charles The Great; yard is 3-47 with 2yos this year and she's probably best watched on this debut.
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5

(6)

27th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 5

16:50 Southwell (AW)

Moon Girl

9st 0lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: David Evans

Hampered at the start and kept on encouragingly at Ffos Las but only eighth of 12 here earlier this month, albeit in a fair maiden; might be one for handicaps.

16/1

10

(11)

4th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

14:20 Southwell (AW)

Moon Girl

9st 2lb

J: William Cox

T: David Evans

100-1 at Ffos Las last week (6f) but was hampered at the start and kept on encouragingly; might still find this too tough a race.

14/1

11

(4)

28th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:10 Ffos Las

Moon Girl

9st 2lb

J: Stevie Donohoe

T: David Evans

By Ubettabelieveit; first foal; dam 5f/6f winner (including 2yo/AW; RPR 87), half-sister to winners Dovey Moon (1m) and Rusalka (Italian 7f-8.5f), out of 1m-1m2f winning close relative of HK 6f Group 2 winner Charles The Great; yard is 3-47 with 2yos this year and she's probably best watched on this debut.

25/1

Non-runners

Hypnotised

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Gouken

POSTDATA:

High Approval

Daily Mirror:

Art Lover

RP RATINGS:

Gouken

Telegraph:

Gouken

The Guardian:

Gouken

Daily Mail:

Gouken

D Express:

Gouken

The Star:

Gouken

Daily Record:

Gouken

NEWMARKET:

High Approval

The Times:

High Approval

The Sun:

High Approval