September 09 / 20.00 Wolverhampton (AW)

20.00

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  • Prize money: £3245.08
  • 0m 5f 21y
  • Class 6
  • 11 runners
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Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Showers

14/1 (Won)

  • Win: £12.20
  • Place: £3.50

Form: 900258 CD

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Both wins have come over C&D; good second here in July and although she's not matched it twice since, the return to this track will suit; well drawn and should have a big run in her.
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9th

9

(4)

3rd Feb 2025

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0m 6f 20y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Next Second

8st 9lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Ruth Carr

All four wins have come over 5f here and it was at that distance that she went close to springing a shock here last month; failed to back it up two weeks ago and she has been unplaced in all eight 6f runs.

33/1

9th

9

(4)

3rd Feb 2025

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Next Second

8st 9lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Ruth Carr

All four wins have come over 5f here and it was at that distance that she went close to springing a shock here last month; failed to back it up two weeks ago and she has been unplaced in all eight 6f runs.

33/1

7th

9

(3)

20th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Next Second

8st 11lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

hung right throughout, in touch with leaders

13/2

7/2

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 456445 C

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Course winner (6f) who is well handicapped on this year's best efforts; wide draw but finished off with a flourish when fifth at Beverley last week; this is much weaker and although he'll need the breaks from stall 1, he's of some interest.
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8th

3

(5)

6th Apr 2026

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0m 6f 20y

Class 6

17:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Gustav Graves

9st 7lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Derek Shaw

Course regular who's going beyond 5f for the first time in almost two years; remains consistent and is on a winning mark but others are preferred over this trip.

10/1

6th

8

(8)

20th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 5

16:55 Wolverhampton (AW)

Gustav Graves

8st 9lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Derek Shaw

In-form 8yo, placed at Wolverhampton and Newcastle on his last two starts; goes back up in class but it's difficult to rule out this eight-time course winner who should get a good pace to aim at.

10/1

3rd

1

(7)

11th Mar 2026

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0m 5f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Newcastle (AW)

Gustav Graves

9st 9lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Derek Shaw

Eight of his nine wins on the AW have been at Wolverhampton and the other came over this C&D; ran well but was no match for the winner when second of nine at Wolverhampton (5f, AW) nine days ago; claims off his last winning mark.

11/2

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11/2

  • Place: £2.50

Form: 268342 D

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 9lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
On a losing run but he's run several good races in defeat this season, including when second of 15 at Chepstow last month; runs off 2lb lower on AW; considered.
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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

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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

10/1

Form: 607357 CD

Last run: 59 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Prominent racer who has dropped a long way in the weights; retains ability and should go well but there are other pace influences for him to worry about here.
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8th

8

(2)

28th Mar 2025

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0m 5f 6y

Class 6

15:57 Lingfield (AW)

Suanni

9st 2lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Darryll Holland

C&D winner; knocking at the door at Wolverhampton of late, second last month and then running a fine race for third back there 11 days ago when setting a strong pace and only picked off late; well drawn and another big run looks assured.

7/1

3rd

10

(6)

17th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Suanni

9st 9lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Darryll Holland

Wins have come mainly from the front and he came back to form when making most behind Global Effort over C&D last time (0-50 classified); is 2lb better off with that one and has a handy draw.

7/1

2nd

10

(2)

25th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Suanni

9st 9lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Darryll Holland

C&D win last summer at this level; chased home My Turn Now at Chelmsford in November but he's not been at that level on his last three starts; well drawn but needs a revival.

11/2

Form: 909268 CD

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
No real impact the last twice but his Bath second in July came off a higher mark and this is likely to be run to suit; considered.
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8th

9

(4)

14th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

18:50 Wolverhampton (AW)

Admirable Lad

9st 3lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Chelsea Banham

Three-time course winner who can miss the break; the cheekpieces come off again tonight and he only holds each-way claims for a yard also responsible for War Zone.

10/1

5th

1

(8)

25th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Admirable Lad

9st 9lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

Not at his best at Southwell a fortnight ago but his two previous efforts had suggested he was in fair form; stable going well and he holds each-way claims at this level.

8/1

6th

1

(6)

12th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

12:55 Southwell (AW)

Admirable Lad

9st 9lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

in touch with leaders, headway over 2f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong

8/1

Form: 839924

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
0-11 but she has shown winning potential, notably when second of ten at Chelmsford last month; had excuses when only fourth back there nine days ago; Billy Loughnane booked; well drawn and one to consider.
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3rd

6

(5)

29th Feb 2024

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0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Universal Grace

9st 9lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Stuart Williams

Moderate strike-rate but sole win did come at this venue and she ran well in similar event over C&D a week ago; another to consider.

5/1

2nd

9

22nd Feb 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

15:35 Chelmsford (AW)

Universal Grace

9st 9lb

T: Stuart Williams

Won a 5f handicap here in September and runner-up in a similar event over C&D three weeks ago; each-way claims again.

6/1

6th

12

(7)

11th Feb 2024

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

14:57 Lingfield (AW)

Universal Grace

9st 2lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Stuart Williams

pressed leader

8/1

11/2

Form: 887721 C

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Good run over 6f here last month and then given a fine front-running ride to win at Lingfield ten days ago, again over 6f; 3lb rise not excessive and she has run well over C&D in the past; might have to work harder to lead in this field though.
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3rd

10

(6)

29th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 60y

Class 6

17:30 Brighton

Coast

9st 2lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Front-runner who ran well when fourth of 13 at Bath (5.7f, good to firm) a week ago, but her losing run is up to 26 and she's unlikely to get her own way in this field.

9/1

4th

15

(9)

22nd May 2026

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:03 Bath

Coast

9st 0lb

J: Mikkel Mortensen

T: Scott Dixon

Winless since 2024 and she has failed to beat a rival in last three starts including over 5f here (firm) last week; not hard to look elsewhere.

40/1

Form: 780655 D

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
He's dropped to a basement mark and appeals as the type to come good sooner rather than later; whether it wil be from a wide draw here remains to be seen though.
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10th

10

(11)

19th Jun 2024

Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

20:35 Ripon

Captain Corcoran

9st 0lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Stella Barclay

in rear throughout

14/1

7th

13

(3)

1st Jun 2024

Good To Soft

0m 5f 1y

Class 6

13:40 Musselburgh

Captain Corcoran

9st 0lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Stella Barclay

Just 3-48, but his second of eight at Catterick (5f, soft) on his penultimate start shows that he remains capable of a good effort; frame claims if the ground remains testing despite being just out of the weights and drawn low.

12/1

5th

7

(7)

17th May 2024

Good

0m 5f 7y

Class 6

17:30 Hamilton

Captain Corcoran

8st 9lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Stella Barclay

3-47 career; reeled in late over C&D (good to soft) last September, and arrives off the back of a respectable effort at Catterick (5f, soft; runner-up, with a couple of these behind); there are reasons to be optimistic, so he could feasibly have a say.

7/2

Form: 124005 D

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Made all to win a 5.5f handicap at Brighton in May off a 1lb lower mark; form has headed south more recently though and others have more pressing claims.
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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

33/1

Form: 800

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Poor form in three runs at Doncaster (6f twice and 7f once, all good); more realistic assignment now handicapping at this level but the widest draw dents confidence.
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7th

9

(12)

17th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Roys Pursuit

9st 3lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Seb Spencer

Poor form in maiden/novice runs at Doncaster and then poorly drawn for her handicap debut last month; not easily recommended but is at least open to some improvement.

25/1

10th

10

(11)

9th Sep 2023

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Roys Pursuit

9st 0lb

J: Harry Russell

T: Seb Spencer

Poor form in three runs at Doncaster (6f twice and 7f once, all good); more realistic assignment now handicapping at this level but the widest draw dents confidence.

33/1

11th

11

(10)

19th Aug 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

15:40 Doncaster

Roys Pursuit

9st 2lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Seb Spencer

soon led, headed 2f out, soon weakened

66/1

Form: 75581 D

Last run: 49 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Took a significant step forward when springing a 66-1 surprise at Haydock seven weeks ago (5f, soft), just her second handicap start; 4lb higher mark probably manageable but other pace on show and she could have been better drawn today.
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10

(8)

20th Oct 2025

Good

0m 5f 10y

Class 5

15:55 Bath

Loco Lobo

8st 4lb

J: Isobelle Chalmers

T: Lisa Williamson

Close third on heavy ground here in early September but inconsistent and 10lb out of the weights this time.

20/1

8

(5)

3rd Sep 2025

Good

0m 5f 10y

Class 6

15:50 Bath

Loco Lobo

8st 6lb

J: Isobelle Chalmers

T: Lisa Williamson

Inconsistent mare; of interest on her best efforts but she appears to need it soft so the rain, which is forecast, will need to arrive in time; absent for 258 days.

16/1

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Payout
Exacta £56.70
Straight Forecast £42.61
Tricast £376.28
Trifecta £754.90

Selections

Telegraph:

Loco Lobo

Daily Mail:

Coast

SPOTLIGHT:

Gustav Graves

POSTDATA:

Under Curfew

NEWMARKET:

Universal Grace

D Express:

Admirable Lad

The Guardian:

Loco Lobo

The Sun:

Loco Lobo

The Star:

Coast

Daily Record:

Coast

RP RATINGS:

Gustav Graves

The Times:

Gustav Graves

Daily Mirror:

Under Curfew