January 03 / 19.30 Wolverhampton (AW)

19.30

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Top Odds Every Day With BetUK Classified Stakes (Div I)

  • Prize money: £3402.1
  • 0m 5f 21y
  • Class 6
  • 11 runners
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Top Odds Every Day With BetUK Classified Stakes (Div I)

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Light rain

7/1 (Won)

  • Win: £3.50
  • Place: £1.50

Form: 50528- CD

Last run: 4 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Dual C&D winner for previous yard; 0-6 for current stable but penultimate effort (runner-up here) puts him firmly in the picture.
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6th

7

(3)

14th Mar 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

19:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Toplight

9st 9lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

awkward start, towards rear

4/1

7th

11

(1)

4th Mar 2024

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Toplight

9st 0lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

Below par in the C&D contest won by My Turn Now but may bounce back having posted two encouraging efforts otherwise this year; four-time C&D winner who has possibilities off bottom weight.

7/1

6th

9

(4)

9th Feb 2024

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

17:07 Wolverhampton (AW)

Toplight

9st 9lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

awkward start, took keen hold, held up in rear

3/1

7/1

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 87/54-

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
/Lightly raced 4yo who ran well (close fourth) in 5f handicap at Chelmsford last month; may improve further; one to consider.
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11th

11

(3)

16th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 5f 8y

Class 6

17:20 Nottingham

Mr Funky Monkey

10st 0lb

J: Miss Pippa Brown

T: Derek Shaw

Well beaten in 2021 on sole turf start; on the premises on AW two winters back but he's been a notch below that in his three runs this year (with a visor enlisted) following a 553-day layoff.

33/1

13/2

  • Place: £2.60

Form: 99303- D

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 2lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Veteran who is on a long losing run but was a respectable third in a C&D handicap last month and he gave it a good shot when a close third at Nwcastle yesterday; not ruled out.
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10

(3)

25th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

19:45 Newcastle (AW)

Rockley Point

9st 0lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Katie Scott

Veteran who's had a busy start to the year; has finished placed a couple of times here at big prices but is again some way down the pecking order.

20/1

6th

5

(7)

20th Mar 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Rockley Point

9st 9lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Katie Scott

led

6/1

11th

7

(8)

10th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Rockley Point

9st 9lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Katie Scott

Veteran who has run some sound races in defeat this winter, including when second over C&D on Thursday; consistency has been an issue though.

8/1

Form: 63237-

Last run: 63 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Maiden; below par on AW debut two months ago but turf record suggests he may benefit from this return of cheekpieces.
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12th

7

(1)

26th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

17:23 Redcar

Golden Prosperity

10st 8lb

J: Mr Matt Brown

T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood

Won over 5f at Catterick in April (fine over 6f) but subsequent defeats underline his inconsistency.

10/1

6th

2

(8)

11th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

16:00 Catterick

Golden Prosperity

9st 8lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood

Inconsistent this year and not at the top of his game on his last two starts; however, before those he won over this C&D and perhaps the return to this track will be a positive; in the mix if so.

11/2

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5th
3 (5)
Embla

100/30

Form: 92831- CD

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
In-form mare who made all for neck success in C&D handicap (first run here) last month, opening her account; holds solid claims.
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4th

2

(5)

10th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

16:22 Redcar

Embla

9st 9lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Alan Brown

Wins have come on Tapeta and boasts a patchy record at best on turf; has lacked consisency this year, typically failing to back up her Musselburgh third (behind two of these) when well held on the AW last time.

14/1

6th

3

(6)

23rd Jul 2024

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

17:40 Wolverhampton (AW)

Embla

9st 9lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Alan Brown

Has modest 2-34 strike-rate but one win was gained over this C&D, and she didn't get the best of runs before keeping on well for close third in this grade at Musselburgh (5f, good) three weeks ago; more appealing than most.

5/1

3rd

2

(6)

3rd Jul 2024

Good

0m 5f 1y

Class 6

17:15 Musselburgh

Embla

9st 9lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Alan Brown

in touch with leaders, headway but waiting for room over 1f out, in the clear and ran on final 110yds, just held

20/1

6th
8 (7)
Nacho

4/1

Form: 82983- CD

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Has gained all three wins over this C&D; close third under Mark Winn in handicap here two weeks ago; commands respect on these terms.
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10th

9

(3)

17th Jan 2023

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

17:30 Southwell (AW)

Nacho

9st 3lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Donald McCain

in rear

14/1

6th

8

(7)

3rd Jan 2023

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Nacho

9st 2lb

J: Mark Winn

T: Donald McCain

dwelt start, in rear, outpaced halfway

4/1

3rd

8

(2)

21st Dec 2022

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Nacho

8st 12lb

J: Mark Winn

T: Donald McCain

Three-time C&D winner who's lost his form of late; has been reported to have hung right here on his last three starts and has it to prove currently.

25/1

14/1

Form: 26268- D

Last run: 113 days

W: 9st 2lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Absent since September; on a long losing run but was placed several times at this level in 2022 and comes into each-way calculations.
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6th

7

(5)

21st May 2024

Good

0m 5f 60y

Class 6

14:20 Brighton

Arzaak

9st 0lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Charlie Wallis

Campaigned on AW since November; ran creditably in classified event on penultimate start; close third in this race last year but again looks set for a place at best; losing run goes back to 2020.

10/1

6th

7

(5)

21st May 2024

Good

0m 5f 60y

Class 6

14:20 Brighton

Arzaak

9st 0lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Charlie Wallis

Campaigned on AW since November; ran creditably in classified event on penultimate start; close third in this race last year but again looks set for a place at best; losing run goes back to 2020.

10/1

4th

1

(2)

14th Mar 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

19:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Arzaak

9st 9lb

J: Luke Catton

T: Charlie Wallis

prominent on inner, bit short of room and lost position under 4f out

7/2

Form: /7846-

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 2lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Maiden who ran respectably in 7f/6f handicaps here the last twice; not crying out for return to 5f but holds every chance at the weights.
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8th

2

(3)

8th Feb 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:00 Kempton (AW)

Black Box

9st 2lb

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Robyn Brisland

in touch with leaders

12/1

11th

9

(8)

14th Jan 2023

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

15:30 Lingfield (AW)

Black Box

9st 5lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Robyn Brisland

0-11 but not disgraced in 6f/7f handicaps towards the end of 2022 and 5f was possibly an inadequate test last time; runs off a career-low mark and impossible to discount.

10/1

8th

2

(9)

3rd Jan 2023

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Black Box

9st 2lb

J: William Carson

T: Robyn Brisland

pulled hard, towards rear

8/1

20/1

Form: 87706- D

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 2lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 44

Form & Verdict
Looks held by Embla on C&D handicap running last month but return to this level may suit; last win came in a classified event.
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6th

8

(6)

18th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Moveonup

9st 0lb

J: Aidan Keeley

T: Gay Kelleway

Pops up with a good run every now and then but finished well down the field after fluffing the start in Chelmsford classified race a week ago and his overall profile is not appealing.

33/1

25/1

Form: 09789-

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 44

Form & Verdict
Regressive maiden; has weak claims on recent form; opposed.
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10th

11

(11)

9th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Macon Belle

8st 11lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Ed de Giles

Longstanding, regressive maiden who's drawn wide; has become wildly inconsistent this year and, while the return to 7f will help, she only holds outside claims.

25/1

7th

10

(9)

3rd Oct 2023

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Macon Belle

9st 4lb

J: David Probert

T: Ed de Giles

Exposed 29-race maiden; the occasional run that offers hope she can win a small race, as when a close third over 7f here last month, but still to convince in terms of her stamina.

16/1

6th

7

(6)

16th Sep 2023

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:45 Bath

Macon Belle

9st 0lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Ed de Giles

28-race maiden; has run the off good race this summer, including a third of 11 at Wolverhampton a fortnight ago (7f), but she's far from certain to back it up.

9/1

7/1

Form: 81738- D

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Major player at the weights but, as on latest outing (behind Embla), she may be hindered by stall 10; yet to win away from Musselburgh.
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8th

10

(9)

26th Jan 2023

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

15:50 Southwell (AW)

The Gloaming

9st 2lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

Has the ability to take a serious hand on these terms; however, AW record is 0-12 and she's been out of sorts since a placed effort in November; yet to win away from Musselburgh.

12/1

9th

5

(7)

13th Jan 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

19:15 Newcastle (AW)

The Gloaming

9st 4lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

Won at Musselburgh (5f) in October and was placed at Wolverhampton the following month but she's been out of sorts there in her last two runs; still looks feasibly treated but she's not easy to predict and comes with risks attached.

12/1

11th

10

(10)

3rd Jan 2023

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

The Gloaming

9st 2lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

towards rear

7/1

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Payout
Exacta £19.00
Straight Forecast £16.41
Trifecta £134.60

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Nacho

THE NORTH:

Embla

POSTDATA:

Toplight

The Star:

Mr Funky Monkey

D Express:

Golden Prosperity

Telegraph:

Embla

Daily Mirror:

Embla

Daily Record:

Embla

Daily Mail:

Toplight

RP Ratings:

Nacho

The Times:

Nacho

The Guardian:

Nacho

The Sun:

Nacho