March 11 / 17.00 Wolverhampton (AW)

17.00

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  • Prize money: £4632.08
  • 1m 0f 142y
  • Class 6
  • 13 runners
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Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Rain and snow

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £7.50
  • Place: £2.50

Form: 060-36

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Poor maiden who wasn't disgraced when a fading sixth of 11 in 1m4f handicap here 12 days ago; he can't be ruled out back in trip off a 1lb lower mark.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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1st

3

(8)

1st Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

17:00 Lingfield

H Key Lails

9st 8lb

J: James Glennon

T: Michael Attwater

Races mainly on AW where he has six wins; 1-15 in this sphere and may be worth waiting until he returns to AW.

11/2

3rd

3

(7)

7th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

20:30 Chelmsford (AW)

H Key Lails

9st 8lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Michael Attwater

Consistent spell under Ryan Kavanagh during the winter but resumes from a short break still on a career-high mark as a result (3lb above his highest successful rating); more likely than most to give his running, though, possibly from the front again.

5/1

3rd

2

(7)

29th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

20:00 Chelmsford (AW)

H Key Lails

9st 6lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Michael Attwater

Dual course winner who has been running well since landing a handicap at Lingfield (1m, AW) in November; can go well again.

5/1

100/30

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 00-531

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Greatly improved in first-time cheekpieces when 66-1 winner of 1m Newcastle handicap nine days ago; weighted to go close nudged up only 2lb if headgear has the desired effect again.
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4th

1

(4)

4th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

14:32 Southwell (AW)

Annalee Lass

9st 9lb

J: David Nolan

T: Peter Niven

Won a classified event at Wolverhampton (8.5f, AW) last February; beaten 3l when third in a similar event at Newcastle in January but she was below her best when visored for the first time (retained) there 28 days ago; needs to bounce back.

11/2

6th

1

(3)

4th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Annalee Lass

9st 9lb

J: David Nolan

T: Peter Niven

Won a Wolverhampton classified event (8.6f) one year ago; promising third in a similar C&D event last month, chasing home two rivals who have more than upheld the form; won't need much of a lift from the change of headgear to play a leading role.

7/2

7

(11)

18th May 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:40 Ripon

Annalee Lass

9st 3lb

J: David Nolan

T: Peter Niven

C&D winner who comes here on the back of a fair eighth of 13 at Wolverhampton (8.5f) last month; possibilities off an easing mark.

14/1

12/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 669-3

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Stepped up on previous efforts on his handicap debut when third of nine at Chelmsford (1m2f) last month; he's one for the shortlist off a 2lb lower mark.
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12th

12

(7)

8th Jun 2023

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1m 2f 0y

Class 5

19:20 Chelmsford (AW)

You Saw Brigadoon

8st 13lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Stuart Williams

took keen hold, midfield, pushed along and brief headway on outer 3f out, ridden and weakened from 2f out

8/1

1st

6

(8)

4th May 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

19:15 Chelmsford (AW)

You Saw Brigadoon

9st 1lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Stuart Williams

Has form figures of 3312 since handicapping, the win gained at Wolverhampton (8.5f); ran creditably at Yarmouth (1m) last time; placed over C&D in February; has solid claims.

5/2

2nd

7

(2)

15th Apr 2023

Soft

1m 0f 3y

Class 6

13:30 Yarmouth

You Saw Brigadoon

9st 6lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Stuart Williams

Has improved since switched to handicaps on the AW, making it sixth-time lucky at Wolverhampton (8.6f) three weeks ago; 4lb higher and needs to prove he can do it back on turf, but comes into this in good heart so has to make the shortlist.

5/2

11/2

Form: 65-212

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Got off the mark at Southwell in January before posting a good second in 1m Lingfield handicap four weeks ago; she may do better still over this slightly longer trip.
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11th

2

(4)

1st May 2023

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:18 Bath

Aurophobia

9st 10lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Amy Murphy

Consistent on the AW since a win off 5lb lower and will be happier back down in trip (cracked late from a wide stall over 9.5f last time); player under Billy Loughnane (second ride for the yard) if she's as effective on turf.

3/1

3rd

5

(12)

28th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Aurophobia

9st 7lb

J: George Wood

T: Amy Murphy

prominent, led 3f out, ridden 2f out, soon headed, weakened and lost second inside final furlong, just held third

4/1

4th

8

(7)

11th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Aurophobia

9st 7lb

J: George Wood

T: Amy Murphy

led

11/2

OUR TIP

Form: 5800-7

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Yet to make the frame in six outings and he was gelded before beating only one in 7f Southwell handicap 18 days ago; this longer trip needs to spark a major improvement.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

10

22nd Apr 2026

Good

2m 3f 1y

Class 5

19:30 Taunton

Future Times

10st 5lb

J: Mr Jack Stenhouse

T: Gordon Edwards

Longstanding maiden who didn't run badly on first two starts back from a mammoth absence; out of the weights but not hard to see him hitting the frame in a weak contest, if bouncing back from a poor effort last time.

14/1

11th

11

7th Apr 2026

Good

2m 5f 137y

Class 5

14:10 Exeter

Future Times

10st 4lb

J: Mr Jack Stenhouse

T: Gordon Edwards

20-race maiden who only recently returned from a mammoth absence; beaten about 14l on both occasions and behind Vengeance last time.

14/1

8th

12

23rd Mar 2026

Good

2m 3f 179y

Class 5

17:32 Wincanton

Future Times

10st 2lb

J: Mr Jack Stenhouse

T: Gordon Edwards

Unplaced all five hurdle starts but returned from 596-day absence with an encouraging fourth at Taunton (2m3f, good) a fortnight ago and has possibilities if that run brought him on.

6/1

10/1

Form: 9-46

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Has hinted at promise in her three runs, keeping-on sixth in 7f Lingfield novice 22 days ago; she can do better back up in trip now handicapping so needs considering.
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1st

8

(7)

30th May 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

16:40 Brighton

Threebars

8st 10lb

J: Tyrese Cameron

T: Richard Hannon

in touch with leaders

3/1

2nd

10

(9)

17th May 2023

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:45 Bath

Threebars

9st 1lb

J: Tyrese Cameron

T: Richard Hannon

prominent

9/1

5th

10

(8)

11th May 2023

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

16:40 Southwell (AW)

Threebars

8st 8lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Richard Hannon

Six-race maiden but she got much closer to the target when runner-up in a Bath handicap (1m, good to soft) ten days ago; that was a bold bid and she's a key player if she can repeat that form back on AW (due to be 2lb higher in future).

15/2

Form: 7981-3

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Blinkered when scoring for Henry Spiller at Chelmsford (7f) in December and made an encouraging start for her new handler after three months off when third in 1m Newcastle handicap nine days ago; visor goes on now and she rates a player.
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7th

6

(9)

11th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Secretary

9st 8lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Michael Appleby

squeezed out start, in rear

4/1

3rd

7

(1)

2nd Mar 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

13:25 Newcastle (AW)

Secretary

8st 12lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Michael Appleby

Improved form when winning handicap debut in first-time blinkers (off now) at Chelmsford (7f) for Henry Spiller 12 weeks ago; up just 2lb and has subsequently switched to the very much in-form Mick Appleby; top of the list.

5/2

1st

6

(13)

8th Dec 2022

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Secretary

9st 6lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Henry Spiller

Sent off at 5-1 for her debut but beat just one home; two low-key runs over 5f since but she looks a likely improver now upped in trip and tried in headgear on her nursery debut; drawn wide though and missed two intended nursery runs last month with a self certificate.

8/1

Form: 9-884

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Only poor form shown thus far, fourth of seven in 9.5f handicap here 15 days ago; a bit more is needed if she's to gain her breakthrough success.
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6th

6

(4)

2nd Jan 2024

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Athena Ballerina

9st 8lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Rod Millman

Unplaced in all eight starts, showing just minor promise along the way; cheekpieces need to give her a lift.

20/1

13th

13

(5)

11th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Athena Ballerina

10st 5lb

J: Mr Patrick Millman

T: Rod Millman

dwelt start, towards rear

16/1

8th

12

(8)

18th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

16:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Athena Ballerina

10st 1lb

J: Mr Patrick Millman

T: Rod Millman

Had few chances in handicaps but minor efforts on this course in the spring and plenty more needed back from break.

33/1

50/1

Form: 09-8

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Has offered little on all her three outings, coming in only eighth on yard debut in 7f Lingfield novice 22 days ago; lots more is required on her first venture into handicap company.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

7

(5)

1st May 2023

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:18 Bath

La Traviata

9st 5lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Brian Barr

pulled hard

12/1

7th

6

(4)

14th Apr 2023

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

18:00 Southwell (AW)

La Traviata

9st 4lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Brian Barr

raced freely, in touch with leaders

14/1

8

(2)

31st Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

13:20 Lingfield (AW)

La Traviata

9st 4lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Brian Barr

No improvement for the switch to handicap company at Wolverhampton three weeks ago, a refusal to settle not helping matters; now tried in a hood and Luke Morris takes over, so too soon to dismiss out of hand.

14/1

14/1

Form: 867

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Never dangerous on all his three runs over 7f, seventh of 10 in Kempton maiden 24 days ago; much more is required on his handicap debut.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

9

(6)

23rd Mar 2024

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Vaudevillian

8st 11lb

J: Hayley Turner

T: Mark Usher

held up in last

25/1

5th

8

(5)

28th Feb 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Vaudevillian

8st 4lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Mark Usher

Poor form in three runs for his new yard this winter; today's addition of cheekpieces isn't enough to tempt.

66/1

8th

8

(4)

17th Jan 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

17:30 Kempton (AW)

Vaudevillian

9st 3lb

J: George Bass

T: Mark Usher

Eight-race maiden; has achieved little in both starts (6f/7f) for new yard this winter; holds weak claims on earlier form too; new trip needs to make a big difference.

33/1

Form: 880-15

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Much improved when landing 1m Lingfield novice in January and backed it up with solid fifth in handicap there four weeks ago; she can go well again.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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8th

8

(4)

28th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Alicefromumbridge

8st 13lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Rebecca Woodman

in rear

16/1

7th

11

(3)

14th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Alicefromumbridge

8st 11lb

J: William Cox

T: Rebecca Woodman

Won a 1m classified event at Lingfield in January but she hasn't really progressed since; didn't run badly in this headgear behind Daisy Roots nine days ago, without suggesting she would be coming out on top.

33/1

8th

12

(2)

5th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

16:15 Lingfield (AW)

Alicefromumbridge

8st 11lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Rebecca Woodman

Sprang a 33-1 surprise over C&D on her handicap debut in January; no progress since and although she ran creditably on turf here eight weeks ago, the addition of cheekpieces isn't enough to tempt today.

16/1

6/1

Form: 0-4136 BF

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Opened his account at Chelmsford (1m) in January but below that form both starts since, only sixth in 1m2f handicap there last month; he needs to get back on track.
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10th

17

23rd Oct 2023

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

16:35 Wolverhampton (AW)

James Bradley

8st 8lb

T: Charlie Wallis

slowly into stride, in rear

16/1

8th

9

(5)

10th Oct 2023

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

15:30 Brighton

James Bradley

8st 11lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Charlie Wallis

midfield

5/1

2nd

9

(1)

21st Sep 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Chelmsford (AW)

James Bradley

8st 11lb

J: David Egan

T: Charlie Wallis

Won a small-field 1m handicap here in January off a 6lb higher mark; harder to enthuse over on recent evidence; accessories left off today.

20/1

Form: 789-43

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
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Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

14th

14

(2)

11th Sep 2023

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

17:30 Newcastle (AW)

Stelios

8st 8lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Phillip Makin

3yo maiden; close third at Beverley in June; not in anything like the same form since and needs a big revival back on AW; 0-7 in this sphere and has the same score on turf.

33/1

8th

10

(9)

27th Aug 2023

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

17:10 Beverley

Stelios

8st 7lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Phillip Makin

13-race maiden; chance on his C&D third in June, but well beaten at 50-1 last time at Thirsk (1m4f, good); would be a surprise winner.

25/1

12th

15

(13)

18th Aug 2023

Good

1m 4f 8y

Class 6

19:45 Thirsk

Stelios

8st 5lb

J: Mia Nicholls

T: Phillip Makin

0-12 and trail has gone cold again since June's Beverley half-length third (1m2f, good to firm), slower ground not necessarily at fault (fair fifth on soft in April); 1lb out of the handicap.

50/1

Non-runners

Stelios

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Payout
Exacta £51.00
Straight Forecast £42.80
Tricast £150.34
Trifecta £267.00

Selections

RP Ratings:

Annalee Lass

SPOTLIGHT:

Secretary

The Star:

Aurophobia

Telegraph:

Vaudevillian

D Express:

James Bradley

NEWMARKET:

You Saw Brigadoon

The Times:

Threebars

POSTDATA:

Annalee Lass

Daily Mirror:

Annalee Lass

The Sun:

Annalee Lass

The Guardian:

Secretary

Daily Record:

Aurophobia

Daily Mail:

Vaudevillian