September 25 / 19.00 Wolverhampton (AW)

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  • Prize money: £3245.08
  • 0m 6f 20y
  • Class 6
  • 11 runners
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Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Partly cloudy

8/1 (Won)

  • Win: £11.00
  • Place: £3.20

Form: 74-447 BF

Last run: 76 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Proving hard to settle and pulling hard was his undoing when a disappointing favourite at Brighton 11 weeks ago (6f, good to firm); has the ability to feature if proving more tractable.
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5th

5

(2)

21st Aug 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:10 Ffos Las

Liosa

9st 6lb

J: Oliver Carmichael

T: Zoe Hawkins

Came good for current stable at third attempt, with fairly comfortable success at Ripon (6f, good) in June, and recovered from awkward start to take third off today's mark at Salisbury (6f, good to firm) last month; must be considered.

4/1

3rd

1

(5)

25th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

19:15 Salisbury

Liosa

9st 11lb

J: Luke Catton

T: Zoe Hawkins

Came good for current stable at third attempt, with quite stylish success at Ripon (6f, good) last month; still on good mark after recent 4lb rise and this stiffer track ought to suit him; good chance.

7/2

25/1

  • Place: £7.20

Form: 240059

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Good chance on this summer's best but the starts have become an issue more recently, rearing as the stalls opened here 16 days ago; can be involved if breaking on terms.
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2nd

4

(7)

17th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 60y

Class 6

17:20 Brighton

Alfred Cove

9st 8lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Tony Carroll

took keen hold, towards rear, headway and in touch with leaders over 3f out, pressed winner inside final 110yds, kept on

7/2

2nd

5

(5)

2nd Sep 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 215y

Class 6

16:20 Brighton

Alfred Cove

9st 4lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Tony Carroll

Two wins and six runner-up efforts since the end of March; his second here (5.3f) last month was an 8l defeat and although that was behind a very well-handicapped rival, he was well held here yesterday.

4/1

4th

3

(6)

1st Sep 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 60y

Class 6

17:22 Brighton

Alfred Cove

9st 8lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Tony Carroll

Successful twice, including over 6f here, this summer; runner-up six times otherwise in 2024, most recently over C&D (good) behind an easy winner; proving consistent and again holds a solid chance.

11/4

OUR TIP

7/2

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 834232 D BF

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 7lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Over two years since his last win but he's been doing his best to end the drought of late, finishing in the first four on his last five starts; lower mark on AW and returning to 6f should suit; Oisin Murphy booked and he's one to take seriously.
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6th

8

(6)

12th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 5

14:50 Bath

Under Curfew

8st 6lb

J: Myla Coppins

T: Tony Carroll

Veteran who is on a lengthy losing run; can lead but didn't at Windsor last time and was never involved; if on his game he wouldn't be without hope.

8/1

6th

8

(2)

7th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

14:25 Windsor

Under Curfew

9st 0lb

J: Myla Coppins

T: Tony Carroll

Veteran who is on a losing run of 22; knocking on the door on AW when last seen and he won't mind getting back on the grass; has made the running but it is not a prerequisite; could go well.

13/2

4th

10

(3)

12th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

16:50 Lingfield (AW)

Under Curfew

9st 9lb

J: William Carson

T: Tony Carroll

Veteran with nine wins on his record, all over sprint trips; stays this far though and he holds each-way claims once more.

8/1

Form: 715035 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Ready C&D win in July off 2lb lower; good runs here and at Newcastle on her last two starts and no obvious reason why she won't be in the thick of it once again.
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6th

3

(5)

19th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Show Compassion

9st 9lb

J: Faye McManoman

T: Michael Dods

Two C&D wins since July; failed to fire over C&D last month (vet reported she was stiff behind after the race); better than that and she's one for the shortlist.

6/1

9th

3

(7)

17th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

16:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Show Compassion

9st 8lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Michael Dods

Both wins have come over C&D, latterly when getting up late in a 0-52 handicap 25 days ago; 2lb rise shouldn't prevent another good run and Billy Loughnane is an obvious plus in apprentice company.

7/2

10/1

Form: 244704

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
0-7 but he's shown some promise, including over C&D last month when beaten under 2l into fourth; needs a career best but that's not out of the question.
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9

(12)

23rd May 2025

Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

14:50 Bath

Outreach

9st 1lb

J: George Bass

T: Mark Usher

Three-time Wolverhampton 7f winner who rarely runs on turf or in sprints these days; usually has plenty of use made of him but whether he'll be able to hold a pitch, down in trip from the outside stall, remains to be seen.

20/1

9

(12)

23rd May 2025

Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

14:50 Bath

Outreach

9st 1lb

J: George Bass

T: Mark Usher

Three-time Wolverhampton 7f winner who rarely runs on turf or in sprints these days; usually has plenty of use made of him but whether he'll be able to hold a pitch, down in trip from the outside stall, remains to be seen.

20/1

Form: 520734

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Second in a C&D novice in May; also ran well when third of ten at Kempton last month and perhaps unsuited by the drop back to 5f on turf last time; eased slightly in grade; not ruled out.
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6th

8

(2)

25th Sep 2023

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Exorbitant

9st 6lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Clive Cox

Second in a C&D novice in May; also ran well when third of ten at Kempton last month and perhaps unsuited by the drop back to 5f on turf last time; eased slightly in grade; not ruled out.

5/1

4th

4

(2)

13th Sep 2023

Good To Firm

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

15:25 Bath

Exorbitant

9st 5lb

J: John Fahy

T: Clive Cox

Only his sixth start when under 2l away at Kempton (6f) two weeks ago; questionable whether he has the speed for this first run over 5f but at least comes here after a good run.

5/2

3rd

8

(6)

30th Aug 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

21:00 Kempton (AW)

Exorbitant

9st 7lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Clive Cox

Best form when a close second of five in a novice at Wolverhampton in May; comfortably held in his two handicaps (6f/7f) and hard to warm to at the minute.

9/1

16/1

Form: 213140 CD

Last run: 112 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Hold-up performer who needs luck in running but he won two 6f handicaps (one here) on AW in the spring; Kevin Stott a positive booking for this return from 112 days off.
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7th

10

(9)

3rd May 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Billian

8st 11lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Philip Kirby

Won twice over this trip at Wolverhampton and Chelmsford last spring, though is just 3-42 overall and recent efforts don't suggest his strike-rate is about to improve; first-time visor made no difference ten days ago.

20/1

7th

10

(9)

3rd May 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Billian

8st 11lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Philip Kirby

Won twice over this trip at Wolverhampton and Chelmsford last spring, though is just 3-42 overall and recent efforts don't suggest his strike-rate is about to improve; first-time visor made no difference ten days ago.

20/1

11th

13

(9)

23rd Apr 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Billian

9st 0lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Philip Kirby

C&D winner last spring who lacks consistency now and was below market expectations here last time; perhaps the switch of headgear will do the trick.

16/1

10/1

Form: 877217 CD

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Good effort to make all from a wide stall at Lingfield last month (6f); not so good over 5f here 16 days ago but returning to 6f will help and she's ideally drawn to attack.
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4th

7

(6)

5th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 60y

Class 6

17:00 Brighton

Coast

8st 10lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Scott Dixon

Placed twice here this year (5.2f/6f) but ran poorly at Bath last month and it's now exactly two years since her last win; difficult to enthuse over.

10/1

6th

6

(6)

15th Jul 2026

Firm

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

15:31 Bath

Coast

8st 13lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Multiple 6f winner, including on fast ground; losing run now at 31 (placed twice at Brighton this year); not written off but has yet to win over this shorter trip.

10/1

Form: 0-687U CD

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 7lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Should be well treated but her form has nosedived since December; 66-1 when unseating her rider leaving the stalls at Chester ten days ago; stable, who run three, look to have stronger claims with Under Curfew.
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4th

9

(5)

16th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Second Collection

9st 9lb

J: Myla Coppins

T: Tony Carroll

Quirky veteran who's always reliant on some luck given her run style; landed a fifth win here when going in over C&D for Myla Coppins last month and may get this run to suit; player.

8/1

5th

9

(5)

25th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 5f 6y

Class 6

14:42 Lingfield (AW)

Second Collection

8st 12lb

J: Myla Coppins

T: Tony Carroll

She had been threatening prior to last week's come-from-behind win at Wolverhampton (5f); penalty demands a bit more but she should remain competitive.

9/2

1st

6

(3)

17th Feb 2026

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Second Collection

9st 0lb

J: Myla Coppins

T: Tony Carroll

Multiple course winner; she hasn't been beaten far on her last three runs and should give it another good go.

5/1

10th
11 (10)
Stella Blue

12/1

Form: 927704

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Consistency not her strong suit but she's capable of useful form on her day and her two best runs this year have been on this surface; draw could have been kinder but she's not out of this.
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10th

11

(10)

25th Sep 2023

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Stella Blue

9st 4lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Kevin Ryan

Consistency not her strong suit but she's capable of useful form on her day and her two best runs this year have been on this surface; draw could have been kinder but she's not out of this.

12/1

4th

7

(5)

28th Aug 2023

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

16:25 Southwell (AW)

Stella Blue

9st 5lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: Kevin Ryan

midfield

25/1

11th

9

(6)

11th Aug 2023

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:40 Thirsk

Stella Blue

9st 6lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Kevin Ryan

Consistency an issue in her short career but she has twice finished second, including when blinkers were debuted at Southwell in May (6f); last time can be excused as she ran a solo up the stands' rail at Hamilton (tried in cheekpieces, blinkers back today); dropped 3lb and she's not discounted.

12/1

Form: 67-760

Last run: 52 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Not progressing and he's made little impact in two handicaps this summer; down in grade but carries risk.
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11th

6

(6)

25th Sep 2023

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Kingsbury

9st 6lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Robyn Brisland

Not progressing and he's made little impact in two handicaps this summer; down in grade but carries risk.

25/1

11th

2

(3)

4th Aug 2023

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

20:35 Bath

Kingsbury

9st 9lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Robyn Brisland

Didn't go on last spring and has struggled in two runs back from over a year off, latterly when well behind Fossos last Friday (said to have hung left from just after halfway).

33/1

6th

4

(2)

28th Jul 2023

Good To Soft

0m 5f 16y

Class 5

18:50 Chepstow

Kingsbury

9st 0lb

J: William Carson

T: Robyn Brisland

Didn't progress in three 2yo runs; absent for 407 days prior to a low-key return at Leicester three weeks ago; may do better now handicapping but there are risks attached and he's untried on slower than good.

20/1

Non-runners

White Umbrella, Deputise

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £188.20
Straight Forecast £240.34
Tricast £1078.05
Trifecta £1661.90

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Under Curfew

SPOTLIGHT:

Show Compassion

The Times:

Exorbitant

The Star:

Billian

The Guardian:

Show Compassion

Daily Mirror:

Show Compassion

The Sun:

Show Compassion

POSTDATA:

Under Curfew

Telegraph:

Under Curfew

Daily Mail:

Under Curfew

D Express:

Under Curfew

Daily Record:

Under Curfew