March 16 / 17.30 Wolverhampton (AW)

17.30

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Build Your Acca With BetUK Classified Stakes

  • Prize money: £4187.2
  • 1m 4f 51y
  • Class 6
  • 9 runners
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Runners: 9 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Light rain

9/4 (Won)

  • Win: £2.75
  • Place: £1.20

Form: 308-23 BF

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Has been at or close to his best on his last two starts, the latest over C&D; if he can settle better than he did that day, he's a big player down at this level.
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5th

9

(6)

5th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

20:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Ocean Ridge

9st 0lb

J: William Cox

T: Thomas Faulkner

towards rear

20/1

5th

9

(6)

5th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

20:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Ocean Ridge

9st 0lb

J: William Cox

T: Thomas Faulkner

towards rear

20/1

8th

8

(7)

21st Mar 2025

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Ocean Ridge

9st 1lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Thomas Faulkner

Recorded sole win in a 1m4f classified on Wolverhampton Tapeta last March (unraced beyond that on Flat); third in a handicap hurdle in June but this winter's AW efforts are unconvincing.

16/1

7/2

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 88-643

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Placed in 4-8 AW starts, including twice here; hasn't been able to improve since entering handicaps; some encouragement in her third at Kempton (1m3f, Polytrack) latest but not sure this extra furlong looks ideal.
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8th

7

(5)

16th Aug 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

16:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Red Dwarf

9st 8lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: John Butler

raced in second

12/1

14th

6

(9)

16th Jul 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 6

21:00 Kempton (AW)

Red Dwarf

9st 9lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: John Butler

She has run creditably in two starts since her breakthrough win at Southwell (1m4f) in April; Oisin Murphy on board this evening; stable also runs Avarice.

7/1

4th

6

(1)

30th Jun 2024

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1m 1f 104y

Class 6

15:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Red Dwarf

9st 9lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: John Butler

Off the mark at the 11th attempt when taking a Southwell handicap (1m4f, AW) in April, always in touch; not so good at Kempton in her only start since and connections now turn to headgear.

12/1

8/1

  • Place: £1.40

Form: 9-9609

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 9lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Multiple turf winner at up to 11.5f; unplaced in nine starts on AW; drops in grade but others preferred.
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6th

10

(10)

29th Apr 2024

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

15:35 Southwell (AW)

Still Standing

9st 1lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Alexandra Dunn

in touch with leaders, prominent after 2f

8/1

10

(10)

29th Apr 2024

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

15:35 Southwell (AW)

Still Standing

9st 1lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Alexandra Dunn

Multiple turf winner, most recently in 2021; 0-11 on AW but has dropped a long way in the weights since the autumn and he's been running well enough over 1m4f of late to think he shouldn't be far away.

8/1

4th

6

(3)

2nd Apr 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

16:55 Wolverhampton (AW)

Still Standing

9st 2lb

J: Brandon Wilkie

T: Alexandra Dunn

Flat turf/hurdles winner who is 0-10 on the AW, but a fair effort when a staying-on third of nine in a 0-50 classified event over C&D last month; each-way possibilities again.

8/1

8/1

Form: 7/7665

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Showed promise when placed a couple of times (both 1m, Polytrack) as a juvenile, when with Mick Channon; disappointed latest but he's a player based on his three prior handicap efforts, now dropped in grade.
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5th

6

(4)

29th Apr 2026

Firm

1m 2f 37y

Class 6

17:50 Bath

Chourmo

8st 11lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Dan Horsford

Four-time winner, most recently in November 2024 at Newmarket (1m1f, good) off a 14lb higher mark than today's; has attracted support since joining this yard and was a close third in a classified event at Wolverhampton 65 days ago; steps back into handicaps with claims.

5/1

3rd

1

(8)

23rd Feb 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Chourmo

9st 9lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Dan Horsford

Scored four times on turf in 2024; on the decline since and 0-13 on AW but he was well backed when a creditable fourth in a C&D classified event ten days ago when just behind Dash Power; big player if he can build on that.

7/2

12/1

Form: 75960/

Last run: 648 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 41

Form & Verdict
Dual 2m hurdle winner; placed in a 7f maiden on turf in this code but yet to get competitive on AW surfaces.
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4th

5

16th Nov 2024

Good

2m 3f 207y

Class 5

14:28 Uttoxeter

Emanate

10st 11lb

J: James Bowen

T: Neil Mulholland

in touch with leaders, outpaced and dropped to rear 6th, rallied 3 out, weakened gradually approaching last, jumped left last

5/1

4th

5

16th Nov 2024

Good

2m 3f 207y

Class 5

14:28 Uttoxeter

Emanate

10st 11lb

J: James Bowen

T: Neil Mulholland

in touch with leaders, outpaced and dropped to rear 6th, rallied 3 out, weakened gradually approaching last, jumped left last

5/1

3rd

8

17th Oct 2024

Good

2m 5f 82y

Class 4

16:03 Wincanton

Emanate

10st 7lb

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Neil Mulholland

in touch with leaders

12/1

Form: 44655- D

Last run: 135 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
1m4f turf winner; 0-3 on AW; a repeat of last May's 2l fourth at Newcastle (12.5f, Tapeta) would give him claims; below par last twice but his win came when fresh and he's not ruled out dropping in grade.
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4

16th Dec 2024

Good To Soft

2m 4f 88y

Class 5

14:52 Southwell

A Day To Dream

11st 8lb

J: Aaron Anderson

T: Mike Sowersby

Tailed off at Hexham (2m, good) last month on final run for Ollie Pears and sold for 2,600gns since; however, he was a fair third of six at Sedgefield (2m1f, good to soft) in October; each-way shout if back on song.

14/1

4

16th Dec 2024

Good To Soft

2m 4f 88y

Class 5

14:52 Southwell

A Day To Dream

11st 8lb

J: Aaron Anderson

T: Mike Sowersby

Tailed off at Hexham (2m, good) last month on final run for Ollie Pears and sold for 2,600gns since; however, he was a fair third of six at Sedgefield (2m1f, good to soft) in October; each-way shout if back on song.

14/1

5th

1

8th Nov 2024

Good

2m 0f 48y

Class 5

15:20 Hexham

A Day To Dream

12st 0lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Ollie Pears

in touch with leaders, prominent before 2 out, weakened after 2 out

7/1

50/1

Form: 8588-9

Last run: 72 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Best two efforts were his first two when with Gay Kelleway last winter, including over C&D; well beaten in all seven starts in both codes when with Syd Hosie; watching brief advised on stable debut.
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8th

7

(4)

4th Apr 2024

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

16:55 Wolverhampton (AW)

Biscoff Joe

9st 0lb

J: Elle-May Croot

T: Max Young

Struggled in his time with Syd Hosie and no sign of an upturn in his fortunes in two outings here for his new stable, latterly on Tuesday.

50/1

8th

7

(4)

4th Apr 2024

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

16:55 Wolverhampton (AW)

Biscoff Joe

9st 0lb

J: Elle-May Croot

T: Max Young

Struggled in his time with Syd Hosie and no sign of an upturn in his fortunes in two outings here for his new stable, latterly on Tuesday.

50/1

7th

7

(5)

2nd Apr 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

16:55 Wolverhampton (AW)

Biscoff Joe

9st 1lb

J: Elle-May Croot

T: Max Young

0-12 under rules and finished well behind Still Standing when seventh of nine on stable debut in a 0-50 classified contest over C&D last month; cheekpieces will need to make a big difference.

50/1

Form: 990-8

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Poor form in four starts so far, including on her handicap debut here (7f) latest; plenty to prove up in trip.
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8th

9

(9)

16th Mar 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Savannah Song

9st 8lb

J: William Carson

T: Tony Carroll

Poor form in four starts so far, including on her handicap debut here (7f) latest; plenty to prove up in trip.

50/1

8th

10

(10)

17th Feb 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

17:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Savannah Song

9st 0lb

J: Molly Gunn

T: Tony Carroll

dwelt start, switched left soon after start, held up in rear

25/1

12th

12

(7)

21st Oct 2023

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 5

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Savannah Song

8st 13lb

J: Mollie Phillips

T: Tony Carroll

Well held in two outings on AW for Julia Feilden in the spring; changed hands for 2,500gns in July; likely outsider.

100/1

OUR TIP

Form: 86-234 CD

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 9lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Multiple AW winner, including over C&D; disappointed at Lingfield latest but if back in the form of her two starts prior to that, including here, she's a big player.
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7th

10

(3)

10th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:05 Lingfield (AW)

Miss Sligo

9st 4lb

J: William Carver

T: Jamie Osborne

prominent

14/1

10th

10

(1)

23rd Jul 2024

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

15:30 Lingfield (AW)

Miss Sligo

9st 9lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Jamie Osborne

Often runs well in classified races and a repeat of her recent placed efforts (one of them here) should see her in the mix.

8/1

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Payout
Exacta £8.60
Straight Forecast £9.25
Trifecta £35.70

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Ocean Ridge

Telegraph:

Red Dwarf

RP RATINGS:

Miss Sligo

The Guardian:

Ocean Ridge

Daily Mail:

Ocean Ridge

The Sun:

Ocean Ridge

The Star:

Ocean Ridge

Daily Record:

Ocean Ridge

D Express:

Red Dwarf

Daily Mirror:

Red Dwarf

POSTDATA:

Miss Sligo

The Times:

Miss Sligo