November 13 / 19.00 Wolverhampton (AW)

19.00

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  • Prize money: £3140.4
  • 1m 4f 51y
  • Class 6
  • 10 runners
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Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Showers

11/2 (Won)

  • Win: £4.00
  • Place: £1.50

Form: 5-8682

Last run: 46 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Six-race maiden; good second at Southwell (1m3f, AW) most recently, shaping as if this return to 1m4f will suit; bred to do better still, being half-brother to eight winners; possibilities.
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7th

2

(4)

11th Apr 2024

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 5

16:50 Southwell (AW)

Savvy Brilliance

9st 11lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: S Woods

Low-mileage son of Cracksman who landed 1m6f handicap here in December before doing really well to complete his hat-trick at Wolverhampton (2m) the following month when carried very wide on the home turn; big player after a break.

6/4

7th

2

(4)

11th Apr 2024

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 5

16:50 Southwell (AW)

Savvy Brilliance

9st 11lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: S Woods

Low-mileage son of Cracksman who landed 1m6f handicap here in December before doing really well to complete his hat-trick at Wolverhampton (2m) the following month when carried very wide on the home turn; big player after a break.

6/4

1st

6

(11)

7th Jan 2024

Standard

2m 0f 120y

Class 5

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Savvy Brilliance

9st 7lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: S Woods

in touch with leaders

9/4

9/4

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 9343

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
0-4; made a promising handicap debut at Windsor (11.5f; close third) most recently; open to progress and has good claims off same mark, provided she takes well to new headgear.
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1st

5

(6)

6th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

14:45 Lingfield (AW)

Mistress Light

9st 8lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: William Haggas

Five-race maiden but she's been quietly progressive and has gone close in both her handicaps; on same mark as when a clear second on AW at Wolverhampton (1m4f; blinkers added) last month and she's a key player.

7/4

2nd

4

(10)

13th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Mistress Light

9st 7lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: William Haggas

prominent, went second over 5f out, challenging over 2f out, outpaced final 110yds

9/4

3rd

2

(8)

16th Oct 2023

Soft

1m 3f 99y

Class 6

17:20 Windsor

Mistress Light

9st 9lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: William Haggas

Unexposed filly who did not live up to her very good pedigree in three maiden/novice races (1m2f-1m3f) but still displayed significant promise; should have more to offer in handicaps; respected.

9/2

12/1

  • Place: £3.10

Form: -80983 D

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Clear signs of a revival at Chelmsford (1m6f, AW) last month; long time since sole Flat win but remains well handicapped on best form.
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3rd

9

(1)

24th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Bath

Alghazaal

9st 7lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Mark Usher

Record of 2-37 and his last win was over fences 13 months ago; several placed efforts on AW since October; not disgraced back on turf at Windsor (11.5f) this month; stays this far but others are more persuasive.

14/1

6th

8

(4)

3rd Jun 2024

Good To Firm

1m 3f 99y

Class 6

20:15 Windsor

Alghazaal

9st 4lb

J: David Probert

T: Mark Usher

Record of 2-36 and his last win was over fences 13 months ago; several placed efforts on AW since October but form dipped on Polytrack in last two runs and others are more persuasive.

14/1

25/1

Form: 5676

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Debut win came in weak bumper; 0-4 on Flat since, midfield in Kempton handicap (1m4f, AW) most recently; needs to improve.
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3rd

1

19th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

2m 2f 148y

Class 5

17:08 Stratford

Basilette

12st 5lb

J: Daniel Sansom

T: Seamus Mullins

Runs this track well and posted career-best hurdling performance when scoring over C&D (good to firm) a week ago; 7lb penalty gives her a big weight to carry today but, nevertheless, she has strong claims.

15/8

1st

3

12th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

2m 2f 148y

Class 5

17:20 Stratford

Basilette

11st 11lb

J: Daniel Sansom

T: Seamus Mullins

Ran creditably switched back to hurdles from the Flat last time, taking Stratford record to 1423214; seems weighted to the hilt but holds a solid chance kept to this venue and back up in trip; 1-1 over C&D.

11/2

4th

1

29th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

2m 0f 70y

Class 5

16:40 Stratford

Basilette

12st 0lb

J: Daniel Sansom

T: Seamus Mullins

Completed a double over hurdles at Fakenham (2m, good soft) last October and she's done well back on the Flat this spring including a win on firm ground at Bath (11.6f); her last hurdle win was off 6lb lower but that was a comfortable success and she's in the mix back in this sphere.

9/1

Form: 5-2360

Last run: 49 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Five-race maiden; went close at Newcastle (1m, AW) in January but has regressed since; new trip needs to make a difference.
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6th

5

(6)

14th Mar 2024

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1m 3f 23y

Class 6

18:45 Southwell (AW)

Latest Edition

9st 6lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

took keen hold, in touch with leaders

20/1

9th

2

(12)

27th Feb 2024

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Latest Edition

9st 8lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

Maiden; has not gone on from early promise but she wasn't far away over C&D before Christmas and is now 5lb lower following lesser efforts (in cheekpieces, now discarded) on final two starts for Karl Burke; not dismissed back here for new yard.

16/1

0

8

(6)

19th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 5

15:45 Newcastle (AW)

Latest Edition

9st 0lb

J: Sam James

T: K R Burke

took keen hold, prominent

16/1

Form: 533413 CD

Last run: 41 days

W: 10st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
3-11 at this venue; in good form (won then solid third) over C&D the last twice; still favourably treated on peak RPRs; major contender.
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6th

5

(5)

10th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Starfighter

9st 9lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Mark Loughnane

Now at the veteran stage but has won five times and been placed on nine occasions around here; twice finished runner-up in similar events over C&D at the start of the year and another big effort seems likely.

5/2

8th

7

(2)

25th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

13:12 Lingfield (AW)

Starfighter

10st 11lb

J: Mr Jack Loughnane

T: Mark Loughnane

Six-time Tapeta winner who has finished runner-up in classified events at Wolverhampton (1m4f) in his last two starts; still looks feasibly treated back in a handicap and he's a big player if he can transfer his form back to Polytrack.

7/2

2nd

4

(6)

9th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Starfighter

9st 9lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Mark Loughnane

Veteran who is a five-time winner at Wolverhampton; close second, clear of remainder, in C&D classified race last time; leading claims.

5/6

Form: 256036 D

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Four-time turf winner; 0-12 on AW but went close off 8lb higher over C&D in May; has a fighting chance if back to that form.
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7th

3

(9)

13th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bookmark

9st 9lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Mark Loughnane

Four-time turf winner; 0-12 on AW but went close off 8lb higher over C&D in May; has a fighting chance if back to that form.

14/1

6th

1

(2)

2nd Nov 2023

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

13:40 Newcastle (AW)

Bookmark

11st 4lb

J: Mr Eireann Cagney

T: Mark Loughnane

midfield

8/1

3rd

5

(7)

7th Sep 2023

Good

1m 3f 140y

Class 5

17:10 Haydock

Bookmark

9st 5lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: Mark Loughnane

Four-time fast-ground winner, including twice in the month of September, who's slid to a handy mark; has to improve a deal on recent efforts but will be happier back on turf and can do better.

10/1

8th
10 (5)
Nakano

12/1

Form: 696859

Last run: 58 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
3yo maiden; inconsistent this term but, judged on penultimate effort, may benefit from the reapplication of visor; second run for new yard.
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8th

10

(5)

13th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Nakano

9st 4lb

J: Morgan Cole

T: Ed Dunlop

3yo maiden; inconsistent this term but, judged on penultimate effort, may benefit from the reapplication of visor; second run for new yard.

12/1

9th

7

(6)

16th Sep 2023

Good

1m 3f 137y

Class 6

13:40 Bath

Nakano

10st 10lb

J: Miss Sophie Smith

T: Ed Dunlop

Eight-race maiden who goes without headgear for this stable debut, having returned to form in a first-time visor when fifth of 15 at Thirsk (1m4f, good) last month on her final outing for Hugo Palmer (sold for 11,500gns); however, Ed Dunlop and Sophie Smith combine well and she's not ruled out.

10/1

Form: 467242

Last run: 18 days

W: 8st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Sole win came on turf; however, ran respectably (2l second) in 0-55 event over C&D last month and again may not be far away.
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7th

6

(3)

25th May 2026

Good

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

17:18 Redcar

Tiberio Force

9st 4lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Simon Whitaker

Record of 2-32 on turf, latest win at Ripon last August (1m2f, good); two fair runs over same C&D this season; a possible.

8/1

6th

14

(9)

17th May 2026

Good

1m 1f 170y

Class 5

15:17 Ripon

Tiberio Force

8st 4lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Simon Whitaker

2-41 but didn't fare too badly when sixth of 12 on his return to action over C&D (good) nine days ago; 1lb wrong in the weights but offers more than many others here.

16/1

6th

12

(9)

8th May 2026

Good To Soft

1m 1f 170y

Class 5

19:45 Ripon

Tiberio Force

8st 4lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Simon Whitaker

Has gained both wins on turf, three years apart; his last success was over C&D last summer but he was well held in final three runs last year; 6lb out of the weights on his return and best watched in this competitive race.

25/1

Form: 4086

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Far from solid judged on his turf form (four attempts); chance depends on how well he takes to this change of surface.
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10th

8

(11)

24th Sep 2024

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

13:40 Beverley

Regency Boy

9st 6lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Steph Hollinshead

Eight-race maiden; best handicap effort when neck second over C&D (good to soft) in June; that form gives him a fighting chance.

9/1

6th

7

(4)

16th Jul 2024

Soft

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

15:30 Beverley

Regency Boy

9st 9lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Steph Hollinshead

Unexposed 4yo; sound effort when second over C&D on latest start in May (good to soft; not best of runs); had Three Platoon behind in third that day and fourth has won since, so form is fair; visor now replaces blinkers; respected.

5/1

Non-runners

Sea Of Elegance, The Bay Warrior

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £14.20
Straight Forecast £13.89
Tricast £85.45
Trifecta £108.10

Selections

NEWMARKET:

Mistress Light

POSTDATA:

Starfighter

SPOTLIGHT:

Savvy Brilliance

The Times:

Sea Of Elegance

The Guardian:

Tiberio Force

RP RATINGS:

Bookmark

The Star:

Alghazaal

Telegraph:

Mistress Light

Daily Mirror:

Mistress Light

The Sun:

Mistress Light

Daily Mail:

Starfighter

D Express:

Starfighter

Daily Record:

Starfighter