December 05 / 17.20 Wolverhampton (AW)

17.20

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Talksport Powered By Fans EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (For horses In Band D) (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £3672
  • 0m 6f 20y
  • Class 5
  • 12 runners
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Talksport Powered By Fans EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (For horses In Band D) (GBB Race)

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Showers

14/1 (Won)

  • Win: £17.20
  • Place: £3.60

Form: 56

Last run: 49 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Modest RPRs in a couple of 5f races on turf; however, he's a brother to two AW winners and could well improve for the switch to this sphere; fitting of tongue-tie may also help.
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7

(1)

11th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Once Adaay

9st 2lb

J: Charlie Bennett

T: Mrs Ilka Gansera-Leveque

Should be well treated but he hasn't offered a great deal since January; this trip perhaps more suitable than the 5.7f he tackled at Bath on his return from a break four weeks ago; still looks opposable.

14/1

3

(1)

13th Sep 2025

Soft

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

16:40 Bath

Once Adaay

9st 8lb

J: Charlie Bennett

T: Mrs Ilka Gansera-Leveque

All wins on AW and his best turf form has come on good ground; lowly mark but others have more compelling claims.

25/1

10th

8

(3)

3rd Jun 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Once Adaay

9st 6lb

J: Benoit De La Sayette

T: Mrs Ilka Gansera-Leveque

Four wins on the AW and 8lb lower than for the latest; promising return when beaten under a length into third of six at Chelmsford (7f, Polytrack) in January, but hasn't built on it; switch to blinkers needs to have a positive effect.

14/1

33/1

  • Place: £6.10

Form: 7

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
From a yard that has a modest strike-rate with 2yos; made little impact at Newcastle (6f) on first outing; opposed.
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5th

2

(1)

30th May 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

16:00 Leicester

Mr Gloverman

9st 3lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Kevin Frost

0-6 and isn't progressing; even at this level he looks up against it unless cheekpieces make a difference.

7/1

6th

4

(2)

8th May 2023

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

16:45 Southwell (AW)

Mr Gloverman

9st 9lb

J: Ben Curtis

T: Kevin Frost

Shaped better on his handicap debut, following wind surgery, here in February, especially as his saddle slipped; didn't build on that last time, but things didn't fall his way and it's too soon to write him off for a trainer in good form.

7/1

5th

6

(5)

30th Mar 2023

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Mr Gloverman

9st 6lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Kevin Frost

Best effort at Southwell, despite slipping saddle, on handicap debut last time (6f; first run after a wind op); should be suited by the return to 7f and no surprise to see him give a good account.

7/1

13/2

  • Place: £1.90

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
£14,000 (breeze-up) 2yo; Kodiac half-brother to 6f turf 2yo/7f AW winner Little Prayer; dam 6f 2yo winner, half-sister to UAE 1m Listed winner Sovereign Prince; heed the market signals.
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2nd

3

(2)

1st Mar 2023

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 5

14:30 Lingfield (AW)

Two Desserts

9st 8lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Progressive; best effort when making all over 7f at Southwell last time (first-time tongue-tie, fifth has since won); should do better in handicaps, though step back to 6f isn't certain to suit.

9/1

1st

5

(6)

20th Jan 2023

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

15:50 Southwell (AW)

Two Desserts

9st 7lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Third in 6f events at Wolverhampton and Chelmsford last month; gelded since the latest of them and now tried in a tongue-tie; looks ready for a seventh furlong.

7/1

3rd

4

(5)

19th Dec 2022

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Two Desserts

9st 2lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

prominent

11/2

13/2

Form: 528

Last run: 46 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Thrice raced in 5f maidens, best effort when runner-up at Beverley (for Amy Murphy); leading player if back to that form on second start for new connections; bred to be suited by this new trip.
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11th

13

(14)

29th Sep 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Turbo Tiger

9st 1lb

J: Harry Russell

T: Antony Brittain

Exposed 16-race maiden; ran well tried in blinkers for the first time when third of 11 at Wolverhampton in July; 3lb lower today but still looks vulnerable.

16/1

3rd

7

(3)

25th Jul 2023

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Turbo Tiger

9st 1lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Antony Brittain

0-15; finished second over C&D in April off a 3lb higher mark; he has run poorly on turf the last twice and hopes are pinned on the change of headgear having a positive effect.

16/1

10th

10

(6)

18th Jul 2023

Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

16:20 Beverley

Turbo Tiger

9st 1lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Antony Brittain

Regressive maiden who ran poorly back on turf six weeks ago; has done most racing on faster surfaces and makes no obvious appeal.

25/1

Form: 9

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Weakened into ninth in C&D event five weeks ago; may improve with that outing under her belt but was a 125-1 shot and is perhaps one for handicaps later on.
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9th

7

(10)

13th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

My Kind Of Girl

9st 4lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

Now a 17-race maiden but she has shown winning potential this year and her recent Wolverhampton fourth (after an 11-week break) was encouraging with a view to this return to 6f; more appealing than many.

4/1

9th

7

(10)

13th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

My Kind Of Girl

9st 4lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

Now a 17-race maiden but she has shown winning potential this year and her recent Wolverhampton fourth (after an 11-week break) was encouraging with a view to this return to 6f; more appealing than many.

4/1

4th

6

(4)

24th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

17:10 Wolverhampton (AW)

My Kind Of Girl

9st 3lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Tony Carroll

0-16; placed here over 6f in July and backed that up when third at Leicester (6f, good to firm) next time; not seen since a well-beaten favourite at Brighton (6f, good) in August; needs to bounce back after a break.

14/1

6th
1 (3)
Jahidin

11/4

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
4,000euros yearling; Kheleyf half-brother to three winners, notably Ruby Wedding (French 5.5f-6.5f); prominent in betting for intended debut at Newcastle on Friday but was withdrawn having unseated rider and got loose before start; possibilities if he takes part this time.
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8th

5

(7)

22nd Jan 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 4

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

Jahidin

9st 6lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: K R Burke

Has mixed record in his eight starts but both wins have come at this track (7f) and he kept on well when third of 12 at Wolverhampton (cheekpieces added) last time; looks worth a try at this new trip and he's in the mix.

13/2

3rd

4

(1)

7th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 4

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Jahidin

9st 5lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: K R Burke

took keen hold, in touch with leaders

8/1

5

(9)

28th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

17:30 Newcastle (AW)

Jahidin

9st 1lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: K R Burke

Has low mileage; proved suited by the return to this C&D (back from layoff) three weeks ago, showing a game attitude and taking Newcastle record to 2-2; may well be capable of further improvement at this venue; major contender up just 2lb.

9/2

7/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
£12,000 yearling; Profitable half-sister to 5f 2yo winner Lynn's Memory, out of 1m AW winner; respected connections; interesting newcomer, especially if strong in the betting.
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7th

5

(7)

22nd Jan 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

12:45 Newcastle (AW)

Remunerator

9st 5lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: George Boughey

Four runs in novice and maiden company, showing poor form on each occasion (only 100-30 for her second start); could well improve for this switch to a weak handicap but her opening mark looks tough on the face of it.

4/1

5th

5

(5)

12th Jan 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Remunerator

8st 6lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: George Boughey

Minor RPRs in two sprint races at Wolverhampton, then trailed home last in 7f event here; has the worst chance on form and may find better opportunities when qualified for handicaps (not given a mark yet).

40/1

9th

9

(5)

19th Dec 2022

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Remunerator

9st 2lb

J: Jason Watson

T: George Boughey

took keen hold, prominent, short of room and lost position after 1f, prominent after 2f, ridden and lost second under 3f out, struggling and got behind over 1f out

10/1

Form: 346087

Last run: 66 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 44

Form & Verdict
Record is 0-7 and form is far from convincing; has plenty to find on the figures back in maiden company.
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10th

10

(9)

15th Mar 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

19:45 Newcastle (AW)

Hello Havana

8st 9lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

slightly awkward start and slowly into stride, in rear

25/1

8th

9

(4)

5th Dec 2022

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

17:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Hello Havana

9st 2lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

Record is 0-7 and form is far from convincing; has plenty to find on the figures back in maiden company.

33/1

7th

9

(5)

30th Sep 2022

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:45 Newcastle (AW)

Hello Havana

8st 8lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

midfield, pushed along over 1f out, ridden and weakened inside final furlong

7/1

33/1

Form: 6

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Hinted at ability with his sixth-place finish at Kempton (behind Burena), though achieved only a minor level of form having been friendless in the betting; may be one for handicaps later on.
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12th

9

(5)

31st Mar 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

17:00 Southwell (AW)

Sumac

9st 3lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Charlie Wallis

Peak effort when neck second in C&D classified race four starts ago; may benefit from the return to this venue but is no certainty to go one better, being 0-20.

16/1

7th

6

(5)

9th Mar 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Sumac

9st 0lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Charlie Wallis

Longstanding maiden who's been running well in headgear this year, latterly over C&D last Thursday (allowed to set a steady pace); needs to find more from somewhere if he's to make it 20th time lucky.

8/1

5th

5

(2)

29th Feb 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Sumac

9st 9lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Charlie Wallis

Maiden; ran well in first-time visor at Southwell on penultimate run but failed to reproduce that last time; however, could get run of race back in trip from low draw and not out of this.

10/1

OUR TIP
10th
8 (8)
Burena

11/4

Form: 43

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Has made the frame in 6f novice events at Leicester (behind two subsequent scorers) and Kempton; in good hands and looks open to further progress; solid-looking contender who commands respect.
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10th

7

(10)

17th Jan 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

13:40 Kempton (AW)

Burena

9st 4lb

J: John Fahy

T: Clive Cox

She ran right up to her best when fourth of 11 behind Greavsie over C&D on her handicap debut 11 days ago; unexposed at the trip and the addition of blinkers could help.

5/1

4th

8

(2)

6th Jan 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

13:15 Kempton (AW)

Burena

9st 5lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Clive Cox

took keen hold, pressed leader

5/1

10th

8

(8)

5th Dec 2022

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

17:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Burena

9st 2lb

J: John Fahy

T: Clive Cox

Has made the frame in 6f novice events at Leicester (behind two subsequent scorers) and Kempton; in good hands and looks open to further progress; solid-looking contender who commands respect.

11/4

66/1

Form: 98

Last run: 76 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Soundly beaten in a couple of sprint races; hard to fancy.
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11th

10

(11)

5th Dec 2022

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

17:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Maryculter

9st 2lb

J: Faye McManoman

T: Suzzanne France

Soundly beaten in a couple of sprint races; hard to fancy.

66/1

8th

11

(5)

20th Sep 2022

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

14:52 Beverley

Maryculter

8st 9lb

J: Connor Murtagh

T: Suzzanne France

in touch with leaders, midfield 3f out, pushed along 2f out, weakened quickly final furlong

66/1

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Newcomer by Outstrip out of a 1m2f winner; stable has a very low strike-rate with 2yos; best watched unless the betting speaks positively.
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6th

6

(6)

6th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

15:00 Leicester

Smart Shot

8st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Tony Carroll

took keen hold, prominent, niggled along 3f out

66/1

8th

11

(9)

23rd May 2023

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

16:40 Wolverhampton (AW)

Smart Shot

9st 0lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Tony Carroll

Huge prices and hasn't beaten many in his first five starts over 5f-1m on AW/turf; look elsewhere.

50/1

8th

11

(12)

1st May 2023

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:18 Bath

Smart Shot

9st 3lb

J: Mollie Phillips

T: Tony Carroll

slowly into stride

33/1

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £432.10
Straight Forecast £345.25
Trifecta £3952.30

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Burena

The Times:

Jahidin

POSTDATA:

Turbo Tiger

NEWMARKET:

Two Desserts

D Express:

Jahidin

Telegraph:

Burena

Daily Mail:

Burena

Daily Mirror:

Burena

The Sun:

Burena

The Star:

Burena

Daily Record:

Burena

The Guardian:

Turbo Tiger