November 12 / 19.00 Wolverhampton (AW)

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  • 0m 6f 20y
  • Class 5
  • 13 runners
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Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Mostly cloudy

9/2 (Won)

  • Win: £4.10
  • Place: £1.60

Form: 000801 D

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 7lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Ended a long losing run when forcing a dead-heat at Wolverhampton last week (6f; first-time blinkers); only 1lb higher and remains well treated on even this summer's best.
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12th

1

(12)

7th Jul 2023

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

17:50 Beverley

Embour

10st 1lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Ruth Carr

towards rear

50/1

6th

2

(3)

20th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

19:15 Beverley

Embour

9st 10lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Ruth Carr

Won three times (5f/6f) on the AW last autumn/winter and he's equally good on turf; however, he's not known for his reliability and his last two efforts have been poor ones; bit to prove after an absence.

14/1

10th

10

(6)

3rd Mar 2023

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 3

15:00 Lingfield (AW)

Embour

9st 3lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Ruth Carr

Deserves some credit for winning three times this autumn/winter, including here; however, the negative is his inconsistency, as reflected in his form figures; not entirely sure what to expect.

14/1

13/2

  • Place: £3.30

Form: 4111-0 CD

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Ended 2021 on the up, reeling off an AW hat-trick over 6f (career best over C&D on final leg); gelded prior to his return to action last month, where he pulled hard and finished last of the 12 runners; still has some potential but stall 12 isn't ideal today.
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7th

2

(4)

4th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 10y

Class 5

16:05 Bath

Sovereign Slipper

9st 9lb

J: Trevor Whelan

T: Henry Candy

Pipped So Smart in the final strides at Chepstow in July (5f, good to soft) and he's 2lb better off with that rival today; subsequent Leicester run (6f) less convincing but returning to a stiff 5f should suit, especially with a fast pace looking assured.

6/1

10th

2

(3)

11th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

15:00 Leicester

Sovereign Slipper

9st 12lb

J: Trevor Whelan

T: Henry Candy

took keen hold, towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out

5/1

1st

4

(6)

12th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

0m 5f 16y

Class 6

18:25 Chepstow

Sovereign Slipper

9st 8lb

J: Trevor Whelan

T: Henry Candy

Better with each of his three runs back from almost a year off, latterly on his first crack at this trip a month ago; that gave something to build on off the same mark.

4/1

OUR TIP

10/1

  • Place: £2.90

Form: 272027

Last run: 127 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Infrequent winner; three times a runner-up this season but she wasn't at her best at Chester last time (7f, good) and others are more appealing in today's field.
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5th

5

(5)

4th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

19:55 Newbury

Algheed

9st 9lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Mark Loughnane

0-5 on turf but ran respectably over C&D nine days ago and ties in with Red Maids on that effort; still well treated on best AW form, though has a long losing sequence to quell (no success since early 2023).

8/1

4th

5

(12)

25th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

19:15 Newbury

Algheed

9st 7lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Mark Loughnane

Well treated on best AW form but her losing run is mounting up and this belated return to grass presents a question mark; her turf record (four attempts) is far from solid.

16/1

4

(10)

16th Jun 2024

Good

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

14:40 Doncaster

Algheed

9st 7lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Mark Loughnane

Five good runs over 7f on AW this year and all four wins have been on an artificial surface; modest form on turf, on last run, which was back in June 2022, finishing 9l seventh of eight at Chester (7f, good); best watched.

10/1

4th
8 (1)
Alcazan

11/2

Form: 834127 C BF

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Best known for her AW exploits but she did manage to register a first turf success at Goodwood in September; better form when second at Leicester last month but her form dipped at Windsor last time; well drawn back on AW and not ruled out.
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1

(4)

3rd Jul 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

20:43 Kempton (AW)

Alcazan

9st 9lb

J: Elizabeth Gale

T: Roger Teal

Versatile trip-wise; C&D winner; put a couple of low-key runs behind her when a front-running second at Chester three weeks ago (7.6f, good); 1lb higher but her apprentice takes off a valuable 7lb; one to consider.

8/1

2

(9)

13th Jun 2025

Good To Soft

0m 7f 127y

Class 5

16:35 Chester

Alcazan

9st 8lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Roger Teal

On a losing run and she came in a below-form seventh of ten in 6f Windsor handicap 18 days ago; others appeal more.

11/1

20/1

Form: -35345

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Twice placed over further when trained by Kevin Philippart De Foy; made no impression over 7f on stable debut 16 days ago; Adam Kirby retains the ride but he's drawn wide and would need to see market support before getting involved.
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6

(8)

29th Feb 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Give A Little Back

9st 3lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Amy Murphy

Strike-rate is a moderate 1-25, that sole success coming almost a year ago; form patchy since and below best last time; Hollie Doyle again rides but probably one to watch.

12/1

9th

11

15th Feb 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

14:02 Southwell (AW)

Give A Little Back

9st 4lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Amy Murphy

Only 1-24 but ran his best race yet for current connections when beaten a length in this new headgear combination at Chelmsford; has won on Tapeta and should be well handicapped.

7/1

3rd

1

(4)

9th Feb 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:15 Chelmsford (AW)

Give A Little Back

9st 9lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Amy Murphy

Generally consistent for three yards but has only won once from 23 starts, that coming over further on Tapeta; is down to a career-low mark, though, and needs a second look in first-time cheekpieces.

8/1

10/1

Form: 305225 CD

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Enjoyed a fine time in the last 12 months and he had a couple of near misses at this track last month; not beaten far into fifth at Kempton last time and he should go well again.
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5th

13

(4)

28th Jun 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

16:23 Wolverhampton (AW)

Porfin

9st 2lb

J: Connor Planas

T: Phil McEntee

Multiple winner down the years; solid effort on turf three weeks ago and won't mind getting back on AW; looks the likeliest of Phil Mcentee's three runners.

12/1

4th

5

(2)

5th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

19:15 Bath

Porfin

9st 9lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: Phil McEntee

Latest of his 11 wins came at Lingfield (6f, AW) in January and he went close at Wolverhampton next time; fair effort over 6f at Lingfield 36 days ago but this slight drop back in trip probably isn't ideal.

7/1

5th

4

(4)

30th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

15:30 Lingfield (AW)

Porfin

9st 5lb

J: Connor Planas

T: Phil McEntee

11 wins, the latest off basement mark over C&D in January; largely consistent since and may benefit from this drop back in trip, having raced too freely when fourth over 7f here on latest outing; back from two-month break.

11/2

7/2

Form: 747656 C

Last run: 34 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Made all to record an easy 5f win at Salisbury in June off a 1lb higher mark; there have been some good runs in defeat since then and he's well treated if things fall right for him now back into Class 5 company.
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6

(5)

17th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lihou

9st 4lb

J: George Downing

T: David Evans

12-time winner split between turf and AW; his last success was off 3lb higher at Leicester (6f) last August and he showed signs of a revival with his late headway at Southwell (5f, Tapeta) last month; has each-way claims if he can build on that and yard is in good form.

16/1

3rd

1

(7)

24th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 5

19:45 Southwell (AW)

Lihou

9st 9lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: David Evans

Not won on AW for nearly two years and mainly below form since last win at Leicester in August; 2lb badly in and plenty to prove back in distance.

16/1

3rd

1

(7)

24th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 5

19:45 Southwell (AW)

Lihou

9st 9lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: David Evans

Not won on AW for nearly two years and mainly below form since last win at Leicester in August; 2lb badly in and plenty to prove back in distance.

16/1

25/1

Form: -49045 C

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Went the wrong way for Richard Hughes and his two runs for new connections last month didn't suggest he was primed to exploit his reduced mark; hopes pinned on the return to AW reinvigorating him.
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7th

3

(2)

6th May 2024

Soft

0m 7f 96y

Class 6

16:15 Beverley

To The Bar

9st 9lb

J: Tommie Jakes

T: Alice Haynes

All three wins over 7f on AW, the latest with a tongue-tie; well beaten back on turf at Doncaster last time (7f, soft, blinkers back on); cheekpieces this time (no improvement last time he wore them); others preferred.

14/1

7th

3

(2)

6th May 2024

Soft

0m 7f 96y

Class 6

16:15 Beverley

To The Bar

9st 9lb

J: Tommie Jakes

T: Alice Haynes

All three wins over 7f on AW, the latest with a tongue-tie; well beaten back on turf at Doncaster last time (7f, soft, blinkers back on); cheekpieces this time (no improvement last time he wore them); others preferred.

14/1

7th

7

(11)

26th Apr 2024

Soft

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

13:23 Doncaster

To The Bar

9st 5lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Alice Haynes

reluctant to go to start, walked to post

14/1

9th
6 (7)
Areille

12/1

Form: 651366 D

Last run: 125 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Two sprint wins for Ken Condon in Ireland; she doesn't look on a bad mark ahead of her stable debut but she's untried on AW and new connections quickly reach for headgear.
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5th

4

(11)

4th Oct 2023

Soft

0m 5f 8y

Class 6

16:12 Nottingham

Areille

9st 7lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Jack Jones

towards rear, headway on near side of group over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, briefly went third inside final furlong, weakened inside final 110yds

8/1

3rd

3

(11)

18th Sep 2023

Good To Firm

0m 5f 60y

Class 6

17:20 Brighton

Areille

9st 8lb

J: David Probert

T: Jack Jones

Yet to win for current stable but made the frame on her last three starts, most recently when fourth of 18 at Redcar (6f, good to firm) last month; also has form on ground slower than good; cheekpieces haven't done much for her previously but she's a contender if today's drop back in trip suits.

5/1

4th

4

(12)

26th Aug 2023

Good To Firm

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

20:00 Redcar

Areille

9st 8lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Jack Jones

Her last win was in Ireland 14 months ago but she went close at Yarmouth (6f, good to firm) in June and backed that up with a fair fourth over 7f there last month; remains well handicapped on her old form and has possibilities back in trip.

6/1

10th
10 (13)
Ooh Is It

20/1

Form: 576539 C

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
He has quickly slipped to a good mark and there has been enough promise in three starts back from a summer break to think he would be exploiting it sooner rather than later; stall 13 the obvious negative today.
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6

(2)

27th Jan 2023

Standard

0m 5f 6y

Class 5

15:55 Lingfield (AW)

Ooh Is It

9st 5lb

J: Jordan Williams

T: David Evans

Has gained both AW wins at Wolverhampton; spoiled chance with a tardy start there last time; 0-4 here but is well handicapped and could go well granted a cleaner break.

10/1

2

(7)

17th Jan 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

12:40 Kempton (AW)

Ooh Is It

9st 10lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: David Evans

Very well treated on his best form and there were clear signs at Wolverhampton in November that he was primed to strike; things haven't gone quite so smoothly in two runs since but dropping back into Class 6 company will help and positive tactics are often advantageous over this C&D; lower draw would have been optimal but he's still one to take very seriously.

4/1

6th

6

(3)

5th Jan 2023

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 5

15:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Ooh Is It

9st 1lb

J: Jordan Williams

T: David Evans

dwelt start, took keen hold, held up in rear, ridden and outpaced 2f out, no impression over 1f out

5/1

Form: 165240 D

Last run: 45 days

W: 9st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Two 6f wins at Salisbury this summer and ran well on his only course start last September; short of his best at Nottingham last time though and he looks up against it in this field.
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11th

4

(2)

13th Jul 2023

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

20:50 Newbury

Michaels Choice

9st 13lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Now beneath his last winning mark but he was beaten a good way out last time at Salisbury (6f) and he runs that track well; has been good and bad in the reapplied cheekpieces; bit risky.

10/1

7th

1

(4)

18th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:00 Salisbury

Michaels Choice

9st 9lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

took keen hold, in touch with leaders

4/1

4th

1

(6)

3rd Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

20:45 Lingfield

Michaels Choice

9st 12lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

carried right start, in touch with leaders

9/4

Form: 860710 CD

Last run: 53 days

W: 9st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Front-runner with two C&D wins to his name for this yard, more recently in a small field in August; well drawn and likely to leave his latest Lingfield run well behind.
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12th

13

(7)

20th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Rebel Redemption

8st 9lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Scott Dixon

Winless since 2022 and returned three poor efforts over the past year; would be a surprise winner back from four months off.

50/1

9th

9

(2)

22nd May 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Rebel Redemption

8st 9lb

J: Isobelle Chalmers

T: Scott Dixon

A seven-time winner over 6f, with the latest of those coming in August 2022; failed to beat a rival home in his last two outings and he's opposable from out of the weights on his first start since March.

20/1

Form: 338551 D

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
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9th

2

(6)

11th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Hello Zabeel

9st 9lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Michael Blake

Has form in better races than this but he's on a losing run now and failed to benefit from a drop to this level at Southwell (6f) last month; needs revival back over 7f on course debut.

6/1

6th

2

(4)

7th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

18:45 Southwell (AW)

Hello Zabeel

9st 9lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Michael Blake

Losing run up to 16, but he has winning form over C&D and drops to this level for the first time; not beaten far the last twice and a major player on these terms; cheekpieces removed.

9/2

6th

2

(4)

7th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

18:45 Southwell (AW)

Hello Zabeel

9st 9lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Michael Blake

Losing run up to 16, but he has winning form over C&D and drops to this level for the first time; not beaten far the last twice and a major player on these terms; cheekpieces removed.

9/2

Non-runners

Hello Zabeel

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Payout
Exacta £16.50
Straight Forecast £34.53
Tricast £218.11
Trifecta £224.20

Selections

NEWMARKET:

Hello Zabeel

LAMBOURN:

Alcazan

TOPSPEED:

Algheed

SPOTLIGHT:

Embour

The Star:

Sovereign Slipper

The Times:

Porfin

The Sun:

Lihou

Telegraph:

Hello Zabeel

Daily Record:

Hello Zabeel

Daily Mail:

Alcazan

D Express:

Alcazan

The Guardian:

Algheed

Daily Mirror:

Algheed

RP Ratings:

Embour

POSTDATA:

Embour