November 14 / 17.25 Wolverhampton (AW)

17.25

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  • Prize money: £3564
  • 0m 7f 36y
  • Class 5
  • 12 runners
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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Showers

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3/1 (Won)

  • Win: £2.25
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 52532

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Not obviously progressive but he's gone down by only a neck in three of his five starts, latterly behind a Gosden odds-on chance at Lingfield (7f); highly likely to go well again from the inside box.
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2

(1)

4th Oct 2025

Good

0m 7f 219y

Class 2

16:30 Redcar

Deboras Dream

9st 6lb

J: William Pyle

T: Jennie Candlish

Right back to form under William Pyle on his last two starts, finishing second to Double Parked over C&D before winning over 1m2f here 18 days ago; handles good to firm and soft ground and should be thereabouts.

11/2

1st

4

(6)

16th Sep 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 1y

Class 4

17:05 Redcar

Deboras Dream

9st 9lb

J: William Pyle

T: Jennie Candlish

His last win was 14 months ago but he responded well to cheekpieces when going close off a reduced mark here (1m, good to firm) last month; kept on well in that race and he's respected off only 1lb higher on this step back up in trip.

11/2

1

(4)

23rd Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 219y

Class 4

19:00 Redcar

Deboras Dream

9st 12lb

J: William Pyle

T: Jennie Candlish

Slipped down the weights and he wasn't beaten far in a Class 4 at Windsor six weeks ago; tongue-tie worn there now left off and new cheekpieces are deployed; one to consider.

8/1

7/2

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 4

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
95,000gns yearling; in touch before getting outpaced and finishing a 3.75l fourth at Lingfield (7f AW; 10-1); should be wiser this time and could well have a say.
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9th

12

(6)

26th Jun 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:10 Kempton (AW)

Galloping On

9st 3lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Clive Cox

Runner-up in three consecutive starts over 7f/1m on AW during the winter; beaten a long way in two turf outings in April and although he performed better when fifth of ten here (7f) three weeks ago (just behind Spun To Gold), he will still need to find more in order to get off the mark.

12/1

5th

7

(5)

5th Jun 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

19:15 Kempton (AW)

Galloping On

9st 2lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Clive Cox

Runner-up three times on AW over the winter, including off 2lb higher on his handicap debut (1m); tailed off in two turf runs in April (wore cheekpieces); plenty to prove back on AW with new headgear enlisted.

25/1

11th

2

(3)

23rd Apr 2024

Good

1m 0f 113y

Class 4

17:05 Epsom

Galloping On

9st 9lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Clive Cox

Tailed off on recent turf debut at Bath but that was on heavy ground; progressive on AW previously, finishing second at Lingfield (1m) in January in his first handicap, and he's worth another go on grass; a possible.

9/1

12/1

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 6

Last run: 95 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Off since finishing sixth at Newmarket about three months ago in a 7f maiden (7f, good; 18-1); likely to do better.
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3rd

2

(5)

7th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

16:40 Pontefract

Formidable Force

9st 11lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: James Ferguson

awkward start, towards rear

5/2

5

(9)

20th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

16:20 Newmarket (July)

Formidable Force

9st 8lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: James Ferguson

Another unexposed 3yo who comes here on the back of a handicap debut success, in his case over this trip at Lingfield (good to firm) six weeks ago; up 7lb but unlikely he's reached his ceiling just yet.

7/2

1st

4

(9)

8th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

19:15 Lingfield

Formidable Force

9st 6lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: James Ferguson

in rear, headway and in touch with leaders halfway

2/1

20/1

Form: 48

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Cost 80,000gns as a yearling but it's been a low-key start thus far, beaten about 12l in two 7f novices; it could be handicaps in which he starts to pay his way.
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1st

3

(6)

26th Jun 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:00 Kempton (AW)

Viridian

9st 9lb

J: Kaiya Fraser

T: William Haggas

prominent

6/4

2nd

3

(8)

18th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

20:30 Brighton

Viridian

9st 9lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: William Haggas

in touch with leaders

4/1

4th

4

(11)

20th May 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:00 Redcar

Viridian

9st 6lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: William Haggas

Out of a half-sister to a Group 3/Listed winners but he's yet to be placed after five starts and was tailed off in a Wetherby handicap (1m, soft) 22 days ago; that trip may have stretched him but he still has quite a lot to prove on this return to 7f; first-time blinkers replace cheekpieces.

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
80,000euros yearling; fourth foal; dam 1m2f AW winner (RPR 92), half-sister to Listed-placed 6f-7f winner Jammy Guest out of 1m Group 3 winner/Irish 1,000 Guineas second Ardbrae Lady; likely type.
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2nd

1

(4)

13th Jun 2024

Soft

0m 6f 3y

Class 6

16:10 Yarmouth

Reine Des Coeurs

9st 11lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: George Boughey

extremely awkward start, in rear

15/2

6th

9

(3)

11th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

18:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Reine Des Coeurs

9st 2lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: George Boughey

towards rear

33/1

9

(3)

23rd Nov 2023

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Reine Des Coeurs

9st 4lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: George Boughey

Calyx filly who faded into 9l fifth, having raced up with the pace, in 7f maiden here last week; open to improvement over this shorter distance and could go well.

16/1

100/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Third foal; half-brother to French 1m AW winner Big Log; dam 1m/9.4f AW winner (RPR 62), half-sister to winners Carcinetto (useful 5f-7.5f) and Just Marion (6f/7f); rare 2yo runner for the yard.
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8th

3

(11)

2nd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

18:15 Newbury

Harlington

9st 13lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: Charlie Clover

A winner on turf but has a superior strike-rate on the AW including a hat-trick earlier this year; only four ran when third at Yarmouth last time and that was under a 5lb claimer; could be vulnerable.

10/1

3rd

3

(4)

28th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 23y

Class 5

15:53 Yarmouth

Harlington

9st 9lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Charlie Clover

Six time winner who won three in a row in January/February and he ran another good race when third at Lingfield (1m2f, Polytrack) last month; won on turf last summer but that was off a much lower mark and he needs to transfer his progress back to this sphere.

5/1

Form: 74

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
78,000gns yearling but then bought for 6,500gns as a 2yo; has a useful pedigree and took a notable forward step when close up over 6f here 12 days ago; wasn't exactly strong through the line and there are sprinters in the family, but needs respecting.
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10

(3)

23rd Jan 2024

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

19:30 Southwell (AW)

King Street

9st 3lb

J: John Fahy

T: David Loughnane

Ran well at Wolverhampton in November (second run) but he's failed to build on it since, beaten double-digit distances in two handicaps; tongue-tie now given a go.

25/1

11

(2)

12th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

King Street

9st 3lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: David Loughnane

A fourth over C&D in November stands out from the rest of his runs like a sore thumb; blinkers failed to help at Newcastle between Christmas and New Year and have been quickly discarded; others are more solid.

20/1

3

(6)

28th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

King Street

9st 9lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: David Loughnane

Easily his best run was the middle of his three, in a 6f maiden at Wolverhampton last month on which he's not badly handicapped; needs to tap back into that promise now handicapping and perhaps the blinkers will work.

16/1

Form: 55

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Finished much closer on his second visit to Chelmsford when staying on from off the pace to be about 5l off the principals; however, others have achieved superior figures and he needs this to get a handicap mark.
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1st

9

(10)

19th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 4

13:10 Lingfield (AW)

Wide Margin

9st 2lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: George Boughey

Yet to be placed from six starts but suffered a wide trip on his handicap debut when seventh of 11 at Wolverhampton (1m) last month; first-time cheekpieces are now applied on this step up in trip and no surprise were he to show improvement.

9/1

1st

9

(10)

19th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 4

13:10 Lingfield (AW)

Wide Margin

9st 2lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: George Boughey

Yet to be placed from six starts but suffered a wide trip on his handicap debut when seventh of 11 at Wolverhampton (1m) last month; first-time cheekpieces are now applied on this step up in trip and no surprise were he to show improvement.

9/1

7th

8

(8)

25th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

18:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Wide Margin

9st 7lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: George Boughey

steadied start, towards rear

7/2

Form: 57

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Never well positioned on Kempton debut and appeared to perform below market expectations when again well held over C&D (from the rear); could yet turn things around but looks best watched for now.
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1st

1

15th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 209y

Class 4

16:35 Aintree

Road To Wembley

11st 9lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Four-time winner on the Flat for Richard Hughes and it's been a promising start over hurdles, winning a Southwell maiden last time without too much fuss (good); penalised accordingly but sets the standard.

Evs

1st

5

1st Apr 2026

Good

1m 7f 182y

Class 4

16:00 Southwell

Road To Wembley

11st 5lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Fairly useful four-time AW Flat winner in these silks for Richard Hughes and promising second of ten on his Warwick hurdle debut (2m, good to soft) for Olly Murphy 24 days ago; entitled to improve and the one to beat.

Evs

2nd

7

8th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

14:40 Warwick

Road To Wembley

11st 5lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Four-time AW winner at up to 2m on Flat for Richard Hughes, reaching an RPR of 85 (has shown a similar level of form on turf); remains with same owner; has the potential to become a fairly useful hurdler.

13/2

7/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
40,000gns yearling; sixth foal; closely related to 7f-1m winner Montatham (RPR 114), half-brother to winners Troubador (6f 2yo; 102), Ernie's Valentine (5f/6f 2yo; 93) and Miracle Works (5f AW; 85); dam 6f-1m2f winner (2yo; 94); interesting on paper so heed the market signals.
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5th

3

(3)

30th Mar 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Eastern Dream

9st 10lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: James Tate

took keen hold, prominent, went second over 1f out, weakened and lost three places inside final furlong

8/1

7th

5

(2)

10th Mar 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Eastern Dream

9st 7lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: James Tate

midfield

10/1

3rd

4

(10)

30th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Eastern Dream

9st 6lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: James Tate

Lightly raced but beaten about 10l in his last two races (both here) and looks risky with a hood applied for handicap debut.

10/1

7/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fourth foal; half-sister to winners Alvarino (7f/7.5f including AW 2yo/Italy) and Allen Key (Italian 7f/1m1f); dam 6f-1m 2yo winner (RPR 96) out of 1m-1m2f winner; in a top yard and likely best to let the market guide.
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1st

6

18th Jul 2026

Good

2m 1f 46y

Class 5

14:35 Cartmel

Alvesta

10st 11lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: James Moffatt

Came from off the pace to win C&D (good) selling handicap for George Bewley in May, her tenth hurdling start, and also ran well when third here (2m6f, good) on last month's stable debut; this drop back in trip is probably the right move; ought to make her presence felt.

11/4

3rd

9

26th Jun 2026

Good

2m 6f 31y

Class 5

14:48 Cartmel

Alvesta

10st 8lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: James Moffatt

Having her 32nd career start when finally off the mark in a selling handicap over 2m1f here recently (good); only 4lb higher and new trainer James Moffatt has booked Brian Hughes; has to be of interest despite blatant stamina reservations.

8/1

Form: 78

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Beaten 20l and 34l in two 7f races, the latest on Polytrack at Chelmsford; handicaps will be more like it.
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0

1

(12)

14th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

17:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Away Day

9st 7lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

Beaten 20l and 34l in two 7f races, the latest on Polytrack at Chelmsford; handicaps will be more like it.

100/1

8th

2

(8)

2nd Nov 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

18:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Away Day

9st 4lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

raced wide, towards rear

66/1

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Payout
Exacta £7.60
Straight Forecast £5.65
Trifecta £24.10

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Debora's Dream

POSTDATA:

Galloping On

Daily Record:

Eastern Dream

D Express:

Road To Wembley

Telegraph:

Galloping On

Daily Mirror:

Galloping On

The Sun:

Galloping On

The Star:

Galloping On

RP RATINGS:

Debora's Dream

TOPSPEED:

Debora's Dream

NEWMARKET:

Debora's Dream

The Times:

Debora's Dream

The Guardian:

Debora's Dream

Daily Mail:

Debora's Dream