November 11 / 16.55 Wolverhampton (AW)

16.55

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  • 0m 6f 20y
  • Class 6
  • 13 runners
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Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Partly cloudy

5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £7.00
  • Place: £2.30

Form: -37922 D

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Dual 6f AW winner; has returned from a short break in good form, racing freely when going close both over C&D and also at Southwell (6f, Tapeta) last time; same mark; contender.
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9th

7

(9)

5th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Big Impact

9st 6lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: Thomas Faulkner

midfield early, headway and led narrowly over 5f out

12/1

10th

1

(3)

8th Jul 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

19:35 Wolverhampton (AW)

Big Impact

9st 9lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Deborah Faulkner

prominent

10/1

4th

6

(7)

29th Jun 2023

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

19:45 Leicester

Big Impact

9st 2lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Robyn Brisland

in touch with leaders, went fourth inside final furlong, not pace to challenge

8/1

OUR TIP

11/4

  • Place: £1.40

Form: 228251 D

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Dual sprint winner, including last time out at Newcastle (6f, Tapeta) when delivered late; carries 5lb penalty for that but if similar tactics can be applied, he should again go very close.
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5

(2)

30th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

19:30 Southwell (AW)

Kaths Toyboy

9st 5lb

J: Sam James

T: Kevin Frost

Not quite on his game since back from a break but he's getting temptingly treated again relative to his form at 7f and 6f here last spring; having first run over C&D this winter, which might make a difference.

5/1

7th

6

(2)

19th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:15 Newcastle (AW)

Kaths Toyboy

9st 6lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Kevin Frost

2-29 on AW, both wins off lower marks; placed at Southwell (7f) on return from break but posted a lesser effort over same C&D since; others preferred on balance.

14/1

7th

1

(5)

6th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Kaths Toyboy

9st 9lb

J: Sam James

T: Kevin Frost

took keen hold, prominent

7/1

9/1

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 997772 D

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 3lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Multiple turf winner over 5f-6f; 0-5 on AW; produced best AW effort for some time when second at Southwell (5f, Tapeta) latest; far from certain to reproduce that over 6f but would be an each-way player if she can.
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6th

7

(9)

21st Feb 2023

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Rose Bandit

9st 2lb

J: Poppy Wilson

T: Iain Jardine

Arrived on the scene late to win a 5f handicap at Newcastle last month; respectable run back there 18 days ago and she can race off a 2lb lower mark today; the harder they go early the better.

7/1

5th

3

(3)

3rd Feb 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

20:15 Newcastle (AW)

Rose Bandit

9st 9lb

J: Poppy Wilson

T: Iain Jardine

Added to her five turf wins when finishing well for a last-gasp success over C&D last week; this is tougher under a penalty but she beat an improver last time and could be a big factor again if this sets up for her closing style.

5/1

1st

3

(8)

26th Jan 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Rose Bandit

9st 9lb

J: Poppy Wilson

T: Iain Jardine

Five-time winner on turf, most recently last April off an 8lb higher mark; good third over C&D on her penultimate start and subsequent defeat came in a Class 5; should appreciate the likely strong pace.

7/2

12/1

Form: 092896 D

Last run: 112 days

W: 8st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
6f winner on soft when with Kevin Ryan; 0-8 with Joseph Tuite but went closest to winning for him over C&D in February, when 6lb higher; well below that level in three subsequent starts; has changed hands since last seen in July; market check on stable debut.
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11th

10

(1)

3rd Feb 2023

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

15:50 Lingfield (AW)

Tahonta

9st 2lb

J: Joshua Bryan

T: Archie Watson

Ultimately disappointing for this yard after some early promise; never featured over C&D last week and others appeal more for win purposes.

12/1

7th

6

(5)

27th Jan 2023

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

13:15 Lingfield (AW)

Tahonta

9st 2lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: Archie Watson

Sole win came in 2020 and he's 0-6 for current yard; ran well at Southwell four starts ago but has not backed up that effort since; down the field in classified events at Chelmsford and Newcastle this month.

12/1

9/1

Form: 621266 C

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Won here over 5f in February and added two further sprint successes while with Alice Haynes, including over 6f; heavy ground a possible excuse when well beaten on stable debut on penultimate start; step back in right direction latest; drops 2lb but more needed to win again.
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10th

6

(2)

2nd Jan 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

17:10 Newcastle (AW)

Amasova

9st 5lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Jessica Macey

Scored off 1lb higher at Chelmsford (6f, Polytrack) for Alice Haynes in September but has uninspiring form figures for current yard and her latest eighth was on the drop back to 5f at Southwell last month; others preferred.

9/1

8th

3

(5)

15th Dec 2022

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

14:33 Southwell (AW)

Amasova

9st 7lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Jessica Macey

Scored at Chelmsford (6f) in September and she wasn't disgraced when fourth of nine there a fortnight ago; she's one for the shortlist eased 1lb now.

9/1

4th

2

(6)

1st Dec 2022

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Amasova

9st 8lb

J: Paula Muir

T: Jessica Macey

C&D winner off 2lb lower in September (penultimate run for Alice Haynes); not solid judged on record (four races) for new stable; however, likely player if back in top form.

10/1

50/1

Form: 186058

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
5f turf winner in June; below that level in all five starts since (5f-6f); others preferred.
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8

(9)

29th Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Fylingdale

9st 3lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Tim Easterby

Tapeta winner at Southwell (6f) in early 2023 but she hasn't regained her best form since back from an absence and was well held on the return to Southwell last week.

10/1

8

(9)

29th Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Fylingdale

9st 3lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Tim Easterby

Tapeta winner at Southwell (6f) in early 2023 but she hasn't regained her best form since back from an absence and was well held on the return to Southwell last week.

10/1

5th

10

(1)

21st Oct 2024

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

19:15 Southwell (AW)

Fylingdale

9st 2lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Tim Easterby

C&D winner in 2023; her form has dipped the last twice but the pick of this year's form gives her claims and this is not a strong event.

12/1

14/1

Form: 503366

Last run: 128 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
0-9; well below par on his last two starts at Nottingham (6f, good to firm) and Yarmouth (7f, good to firm) in June and July; returns from a break with another 2lb drop; has run well when fresh and she's not out of this on some of her form; inconsistency a concern.
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5

(7)

25th May 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

19:52 Chelmsford (AW)

Wooders Dream

9st 3lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Denis Quinn

Scrambled home in a 7f handicap at Wolverhampton on her first run for Mick Appleby in February; less good twice afterwards but she didn't run too badly on her first run for this yard in March; others more convicing for win purposes.

16/1

4th

12

(10)

28th Mar 2023

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Wooders Dream

9st 2lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Denis Quinn

started quickly, prominent, ridden 2f out, kept on but lost two places inside final furlong

12/1

11th

7

(12)

9th Mar 2023

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

19:45 Newcastle (AW)

Wooders Dream

9st 6lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Michael Appleby

Made an immediate impact on her first start for Mick Appleby when off the mark at the 14th attempt in a 0-55 handicap at Wolverhampton (7f) 13 days ago; caught wide and far from disgraced when fourth in 7f Chelmsford classified event last week; big player back in a handicap.

11/2

25/1

Form: 370755

Last run: 10 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
0-14 over 5f-6f; not disgraced when fifth here (5f) on her penultimate start but took a backward step at Southwell latest.
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10th

10

(8)

30th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

16:25 Bath

Banana

8st 10lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Scott Dixon

C&D winner who was a close second at Wolverhampton (5f, AW) 19 days ago; remains feasibly treated off 2lb higher but almost all of her turf runs have been on good or quicker and this return to soft ground is a concern.

11/2

10

(8)

30th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

16:25 Bath

Banana

8st 10lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Scott Dixon

C&D winner who was a close second at Wolverhampton (5f, AW) 19 days ago; remains feasibly treated off 2lb higher but almost all of her turf runs have been on good or quicker and this return to soft ground is a concern.

11/2

2nd

11

(3)

11th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

19:50 Wolverhampton (AW)

Banana

8st 11lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Two 5f turf wins this year but she's fought a losing battle on the AW for a long time now (0-43); well drawn and back down in the weights so she isn't without hope.

8/1

Form: -23390

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Placed in three successive 6f starts on turf in the spring; well below that level on penultimate start and, after a break, at Southwell (5f, Tapeta) latest.
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10th

11

(9)

18th Nov 2022

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:15 Kempton (AW)

Keep Me Happy

9st 4lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Mark Loughnane

Running well back in the spring but down the field on her last three appearances and she's unraced beyond 6f.

33/1

9th

9

(10)

11th Nov 2022

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

16:55 Wolverhampton (AW)

Keep Me Happy

9st 2lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Mark Loughnane

raced wide, towards rear, pushed along from over 2f out, not clear run over 1f out, ridden and hung left and no impression inside final furlong

33/1

10th

4

(2)

1st Nov 2022

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

15:55 Southwell (AW)

Keep Me Happy

9st 7lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Mark Loughnane

Nine-race maiden who was placed three times over 6f on turf earlier in the year; has gone well fresh before, so her four-month absence not a major issue but the return to 5f for the first time since her debut might pose a question.

11/1

Form: 60-283

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
0-8; has been competitive in two of her last three starts, the latest being in a Southwell fillies' novice event (6f, Tapeta) a fortnight ago; capable of making her presence felt.
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1st

10

(13)

21st May 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

19:40 Chepstow

Autumn Angel

8st 11lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Tony Carroll

Exposed mare whose last win came in Wolverhampton classified (6f, AW) in January 2025; having first start on turf since September 2024 and others are more persuasive.

12/1

7th

8

(8)

7th May 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Autumn Angel

9st 2lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: Tony Carroll

Without a win since last January but her last two efforts have been solid, including when third over C&D 26 days ago; visor (worn once before) replaces blinkers and she has place claims.

4/1

3rd

9

(5)

11th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

19:15 Southwell (AW)

Autumn Angel

9st 3lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Tony Carroll

On a lengthy losing sequence but she fared better than of late when third of 11 in 6f classified event at Wolverhampton 18 days ago; this C&D winner needs considering.

7/1

8/1

Form: 211216 CD

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Dual C&D winner, the more recent coming in September, as part of a good run of form for John Butler; first start for this trainer coincided with a 7lb rise and a comfortable defeat at Southwell latest; bit to prove after that.
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10th

3

(7)

2nd Mar 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Griggy

9st 9lb

J: David Probert

T: Adrian Wintle

Has done all his winning over 6f, most recently in 2022; has a doubt over current form and isn't the percentage call returned to 7f.

16/1

6

(6)

9th Feb 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

14:32 Wolverhampton (AW)

Griggy

9st 3lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Adrian Wintle

Has eight wins on his CV but last one was in October 2022; has dropped some way in the weights but he was last of nine behind Peachey Carnehan here (6f) on his return last month and is now 0-15 for current yard; opposable.

12/1

9th

7

(8)

15th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Griggy

9st 3lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Adrian Wintle

Has eight wins on his CV but last one was in October 2022 and he's 0-14 for current yard; continues to slide down the weights but he was well held in his last two runs in the summer and has work to do back from 204 days off.

5/1

12/1

Form: 532033

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Encouraging that his peak effort came over C&D, when 1l second in August and with Roger Teal; a few pounds below that level when third on both starts for this trainer but has each-way claims if maintaining that form.
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9th

9

(3)

3rd Jul 2024

Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

18:00 Bath

Viewfromthestars

9st 2lb

J: Alicia Perkins

T: Mark Usher

1-33, his win coming at Chelmsford (5f) in April; raced mainly on AW and has shown little on his last three starts, all on turf; big improvement needed.

20/1

6th

6

(1)

24th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

19:00 Bath

Viewfromthestars

9st 9lb

J: Alicia Perkins

T: Mark Usher

taken down early, slowly into stride, in rear and outpaced

12/1

7th

6

(6)

4th Jun 2024

Good To Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

17:08 Leicester

Viewfromthestars

9st 6lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Mark Usher

Finally got off the mark when winning in first-time visor (retained since) at Chelmsford (5f, AW) in April; lightly raced on turf but came last at Bath (5f, good to soft) latest and has something to prove on grass.

14/1

Form: 432842 BF

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 4lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
5f Tapeta winner when with William Haggas; also won on turf (5f) when with Michael Attwater; best of his three runs for this trainer came last time at Newcastle (6f, Tapeta), when sticking on well to be 1l second; has the same mark here and she enters calculations.
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9th

8

(5)

28th Jul 2023

Good To Soft

0m 7f 16y

Class 6

20:25 Chepstow

Minhaaj

8st 9lb

J: Barry McHugh

T: John O’Shea

Lost all chance at the start when behind two of these over C&D (good) eight days ago and had run with some credit in three starts at Brighton prior to that, but losing run is up to 33 and her best form has come over shorter.

16/1

12th

8

(4)

20th Jul 2023

Good To Soft

0m 7f 16y

Class 6

16:05 Chepstow

Minhaaj

9st 0lb

J: Owen Lewis

T: John O’Shea

On a three-year losing run; however, has shown satisfactory form over 6f at Brighton since joining current yard, while shaping as if she's worth another crack at this longer distance; could go well.

9/2

4th

3

(9)

4th Jul 2023

Good

0m 5f 215y

Class 6

15:57 Brighton

Minhaaj

9st 8lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: John O’Shea

Nothing like the force of old but she retains some ability and has run creditably in both starts for this yard, latterly finishing second over C&D (soft) two weeks ago; each-way claims; new headgear.

9/4

Non-runners

Minhaaj

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Payout
Exacta £26.50
Straight Forecast £20.69
Tricast £105.68
Trifecta £75.20

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Kath's Toyboy

RP Ratings:

Rose Bandit

D Express:

Banana

Telegraph:

Minhaaj

Daily Mail:

Big Impact

The Sun:

Griggy

POSTDATA:

Kath's Toyboy

The Times:

Kath's Toyboy

The Star:

Kath's Toyboy

Daily Record:

Kath's Toyboy

The Guardian:

Rose Bandit

Daily Mirror:

Rose Bandit