March 15 / 20.30 Wolverhampton (AW)

20.30

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BetUK. Home Of The Acca Handicap

  • Prize money: £4710.6
  • 1m 1f 104y
  • Class 6
  • 9 runners
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BetUK. Home Of The Acca Handicap

Runners: 9 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Cloudy

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £8.60
  • Place: £2.10

Form: 35-544 CD

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
It's now 11 outings since he scored over C&D but he comes here in decent nick, fourth of nine to Malacanne here last time; in the mix off an easing mark.
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

5

(3)

16th Jun 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

19:10 Wolverhampton (AW)

Snooze Lane

9st 4lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sarah Hollinshead

All four wins have been at this track; his last success was 14 months ago but he's run plenty of good races since including when runner-up here (8.6f) 13 days ago; didn't get a smooth run in that race and has possibilities if he gets a good pace back at this trip.

100/30

2nd

11

(6)

3rd Jun 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Snooze Lane

9st 3lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sarah Hollinshead

All four wins have come over 8.6f/9.5f here and now 7lb lower than when twice runner-up over 7f at this venue last October; his last four efforts raise serious doubts over his ability to capitalise, though.

8/1

2nd

11

(6)

3rd Jun 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Snooze Lane

9st 3lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sarah Hollinshead

All four wins have come over 8.6f/9.5f here and now 7lb lower than when twice runner-up over 7f at this venue last October; his last four efforts raise serious doubts over his ability to capitalise, though.

8/1

11/2

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 226-03 C

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Course scorer who recorded a fair third of eight over C&D 18 days ago, despite pulling hard; he's one for the shortlist.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

8

(2)

6th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 14y

Class 6

19:55 Chepstow

Prince Ali

9st 0lb

J: Zoe Lewis

T: Thomas Faulkner

All six wins have been on AW; cheekpieces return but he doesn't convince.

14/1

6th

3

(8)

5th May 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Prince Ali

9st 6lb

J: Zoe Lewis

T: Thomas Faulkner

Four course wins, including two over this trip, and he ran his best race for a while when third over C&D four weeks ago; each-way shout.

11/2

8/1

  • Place: £2.80

Form: 3012-6 CD BF

Last run: 49 days

W: 9st 4lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Scored over C&D in December but he came in only sixth of eight back here in January; he needs to get back on track.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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6th

2

(6)

30th May 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

18:12 Lingfield

Crafter

9st 8lb

J: Jack Callan

T: Mark Loughnane

Winless since 2024 and is having his first run on turf in three years; down to a career-low mark and has been in fair form in blinkers, but he's regressive and has returned three poor efforts in turf handicaps.

4/1

5th

7

(1)

11th May 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Crafter

9st 5lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Mark Loughnane

Dual C&D winner who's been brightened up by the blinkers of late without having the breaks; a slow start cost him here a month ago and he's one to consider.

7/1

Form: 765-16 CD BF

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Made light of a six-month absence on his yard debut when stylishly getting off the mark over C&D but he went too freely upped to 1m4f when sixth here three weeks ago; he's well worth another chance.
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5

(5)

28th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Enzos Angel

9st 3lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Neil Mulholland

2-26 with both wins coming over C&D, the latest in a 0-50 classified event in January; patchy form since, but the return to this trip should suit and he can't be left out of calculations.

12/1

5

(5)

28th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Enzos Angel

9st 3lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Neil Mulholland

2-26 with both wins coming over C&D, the latest in a 0-50 classified event in January; patchy form since, but the return to this trip should suit and he can't be left out of calculations.

12/1

6

(3)

11th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Enzos Angel

9st 3lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Neil Mulholland

Conditions no problem and he should be sharper with last week's return from a 168-day layoff behind him; one to consider, especially if attracting support.

9/2

OUR TIP

Form: 16-234 C

Last run: 6 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Course winner who arrives in good nick, fourth of eight over C&D six days ago; she can go well again off an unchanged mark.
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3rd

2

(2)

15th Jul 2026

Firm

1m 3f 137y

Class 6

16:31 Bath

Sea Of Charm

10st 0lb

J: William Cox

T: Georgina Nicholls

Multiple winner at around 1m4f (turf and AW); 3lb lower than her latest success, in February; well below par on her last four starts, including over C&D latest; revival needed dropping in grade.

16/1

6th

2

(1)

1st Jul 2026

Firm

1m 3f 137y

Class 6

20:53 Bath

Sea Of Charm

9st 13lb

J: William Cox

T: Georgina Nicholls

Seven-time winner, the latest on AW (1m4f) in February; quiet on her last three starts but she has slipped down the weights as a result.

16/1

7th

11

(11)

10th Jun 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 6

20:40 Kempton (AW)

Sea Of Charm

9st 5lb

J: William Cox

T: Georgina Nicholls

Kickstarted 2026 with 1m4f AW victory at Lingfield but her more recent form is not so encouraging, sixth of eight in 1m4f Chepstow handicap 12 days ago; more is required in a change of headgear.

16/1

6th
11 (7)
Lochnaver

12/1

Form: -76254

Last run: 7 days

W: 8st 9lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Resumed winning ways in 1m2f handicap at Newcastle in November and she recorded a creditable fourth of eight in similar company there a week ago; shortlisted.
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6th

11

(7)

15th Mar 2024

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lochnaver

8st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Jim Goldie

slowly away, in rear early, headway into midfield after 1f

12/1

4th

7

(2)

8th Mar 2024

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

17:00 Newcastle (AW)

Lochnaver

9st 2lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Jim Goldie

Didn't have the race run to suit down to 1m here last Friday and needs considering on her previous C&D near-miss (four of tonight's rivals behind); goes on the shortlist.

5/1

5th

12

(1)

1st Mar 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Lochnaver

8st 9lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Jim Goldie

Well handicapped and travelled well before going down narrowly over 1m2f here recently; the obvious worry is that it's been a long time since she ran over 1m (stays 1m4f).

7/1

10/1

Form: 352-94

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Low-mileage 4yo who was tongue tied when posting a good fourth of nine for his new stable in 1m Kempton handicap 23 days ago; he ought to be in the shake-up eased 1lb.
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1st

14

(18)

11th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

17:20 Ascot

Lunario

9st 5lb

J: George Wood

T: Luke Dace

Dual winner from the front last summer but has shown very little this season; tumbling in the weights but carries clear risks.

28/1

12th

12

(1)

1st Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

14:50 Newbury

Lunario

8st 11lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Luke Dace

Won twice over shorter last summer; big prices and little to cheer this year; down in the weights but he has plenty to prove.

50/1

Form: 1347-5 CD

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 5lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Not disgraced after 11 weeks off on a rare go over 1m4f when fifth here three weeks ago so this three-time C&D winner is one to consider reverted in trip.
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5th

5

(7)

4th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

15:20 Leicester

City Escape

9st 4lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Nikki Evans

Getting on and it's been a while since she won on turf; arrives in fair form but she only holds each-way claims dropped another 3lb.

16/1

5th

7

(1)

5th Jun 2026

Good

1m 2f 37y

Class 6

21:00 Bath

City Escape

9st 2lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Nikki Evans

No win since last March but thereabouts on most occasions since, including over C&D and on AW three days ago; could make her presence felt.

7/1

6th

9

(6)

2nd Jun 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

City Escape

9st 2lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Nikki Evans

Five-time winner over C&D and 2lb lower than for the latest; never figured on last month's stable debut at Leicester after 217 days off, but she may have needed it and no great surprise if she ran well.

14/1

9th
3 (5)
Malacanne

9/2

Form: 888-71 CD

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Back to winning ways on just his third start for his current handler in C&D handicap last month; up 3lb but runner-up has gone in since so he's not taken lightly.
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10th

4

(13)

1st Jun 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:35 Lingfield (AW)

Malacanne

9st 8lb

J: Liam Keniry

T: D Donovan

Won at Wolverhampton (9.4f) in February and was good second at Chelmsford (1m2f) in April; well held at Kempton last month but he travelled smoothly for a long way and may have stretched stamina on that step up to 1m3f; now drops back in trip/grade and he's not ruled out.

7/1

4th

6

(4)

1st May 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

18:25 Kempton (AW)

Malacanne

9st 7lb

J: James Ryan

T: D Donovan

Essentially holding form in defeat since February's gambled-on Wolverhampton success (9.5f), not for the first time shaping as if today's trip might be worth a go when a keeping-on second at Chelmsford latest (1m2f, had to wait for a run); still well treated on last year's peak Irish form.

5/2

4th

6

(4)

1st May 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

18:25 Kempton (AW)

Malacanne

9st 7lb

J: James Ryan

T: D Donovan

Essentially holding form in defeat since February's gambled-on Wolverhampton success (9.5f), not for the first time shaping as if today's trip might be worth a go when a keeping-on second at Chelmsford latest (1m2f, had to wait for a run); still well treated on last year's peak Irish form.

5/2

Non-runners

Racing Country, Glencalvie

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Payout
Exacta £49.50
Straight Forecast £60.21
Tricast £436.91
Trifecta £368.70

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Malacanne

The Guardian:

Prince Ali

SPOTLIGHT:

Enzos Angel

The Times:

Racing Country

D Express:

Glencalvie

LAMBOURN:

Sea Of Charm

Telegraph:

City Escape

NEWMARKET:

Malacanne

The Star:

Malacanne

Daily Record:

Malacanne

POSTDATA:

Enzos Angel

Daily Mail:

Prince Ali

Daily Mirror:

Prince Ali

The Sun:

Racing Country