July 08 / 17.20 Wolverhampton (AW)

17.20

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  • Prize money: £2983.38
  • 1m 4f 51y
  • Class 6
  • 10 runners
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Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Mostly cloudy

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8/1 (Won)

  • Win: £10.60
  • Place: £2.20

Form: 558536

Last run: 6 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Yet to get off the mark but his best 1m2f form on AW suggests he can find a race at some stage; however he failed to find much when upped to this trip at Lingfield six days ago which raises doubts here.
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4th

8

(7)

2nd Dec 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Dillydingdillydong

9st 5lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: James Owen

Won twice over C&D in July and finished second off this mark back here in August; he failed to threaten in two runs last month, however, and new blinkers replace his usual cheekpieces.

8/1

4th

8

(7)

2nd Dec 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Dillydingdillydong

9st 5lb

J: Laura Pearson

T: James Owen

Won twice over C&D in July and finished second off this mark back here in August; he failed to threaten in two runs last month, however, and new blinkers replace his usual cheekpieces.

8/1

10th

7

(6)

19th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 5f 0y

Class 6

12:10 Lingfield (AW)

Dillydingdillydong

9st 6lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: James Owen

Two 1m4f wins at Wolverhampton since joining this yard; not at his best at that track two weeks ago (after 80 days off) but better can be expected this time; connections also run Destinado.

7/1

6/1

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 349603 CD

Last run: 6 days

W: 9st 9lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Front-runs; five classified wins, including over C&D; sometimes way below her best this year but her Lingfield run (1m4f) last week was better; a case to be made but not a strong one on overall form in 2024.
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7th

10

(3)

10th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:05 Lingfield (AW)

Miss Sligo

9st 4lb

J: William Carver

T: Jamie Osborne

prominent

14/1

10th

10

(1)

23rd Jul 2024

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

15:30 Lingfield (AW)

Miss Sligo

9st 9lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Jamie Osborne

Often runs well in classified races and a repeat of her recent placed efforts (one of them here) should see her in the mix.

8/1

4/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: -32263

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Maiden who came closest to a first win when just failing over 1m at Newcastle in March; ran moderately back on turf after a break next time but she returned to form when third here (about 1m1f) 18 days ago; needs fewer excuses than some but now tackles a new trip.
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8th

8

(7)

15th Sep 2025

Good

0m 7f 218y

Class 5

16:50 Thirsk

Eva Rosie

9st 6lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Stella Barclay

Four wins on AW this year (1m-1m3f); came up short off this mark at Southwell three weeks ago and she has something to prove on turf.

16/1

7

(6)

25th Aug 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

14:50 Southwell (AW)

Eva Rosie

9st 10lb

J: Zak Wheatley

T: Stella Barclay

Started the year in ordinary form in classified events but she's made great progress and won four times on Tapeta since, over 1m2f, 1m3f (on this course) and 1m; that latter win was gained in fine style and she's a major contender despite the 6lb rise.

11/2

1

(2)

26th Jul 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

16:50 Newcastle (AW)

Eva Rosie

9st 9lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Stella Barclay

Won over 1m2f here in March and followed up over further at Southwell; form has dipped since.

8/1

10/1

Form: 322747

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Has some ability but a maiden after 20 starts, including in classified events at 1m2f and about 1m3f on last two starts; Oisin Murphy up for the first time but still an unlikely improver for today's new trip.
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7th

3

(1)

14th Jan 2025

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1m 3f 23y

Class 6

14:52 Southwell (AW)

Damoiseau

9st 9lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Ian Williams

0-25 and couldn't build on fair return following wind surgery when down the field at Wolverhampton 24 days ago; others much safer.

11/1

7th

3

(1)

14th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

14:52 Southwell (AW)

Damoiseau

9st 9lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Ian Williams

0-25 and couldn't build on fair return following wind surgery when down the field at Wolverhampton 24 days ago; others much safer.

11/1

20

27th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Damoiseau

8st 13lb

T: Ian Williams

Form: 95-534

Last run: 21 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Had just five runs and looked to have found his level when a front-running fourth of 15 in a Windsor classified (extended 1m3f, good to firm) last month; good chance on these terms and this doesn't look as competitive.
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11

(13)

25th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

12:50 Newbury

Letmebetheboss

10st 12lb

J: Mr Paul Hainey

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

Won on soft last October, twice on AW in May/June and, although two of his four starts since were pretty disappointing, he reached new heights when scoring tidily at Haydock (1m6f, good to soft) four weeks ago; just 2lb higher than last time and when he's won he's done it in some style.

6/1

1st

6

(9)

26th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

1m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:40 Haydock

Letmebetheboss

9st 3lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

Won at Bath (1m5f, soft) around a year ago but largely kept to AW since and went back-to-back in that sphere (1m6f/2m) across May and June; lesser effort at Kempton three weeks ago but he's not ruled out on this return to turf.

13/2

10

(4)

6th Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 7f 218y

Class 4

16:20 Kempton (AW)

Letmebetheboss

9st 4lb

J: Connor Planas

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

Won well over C&D in June, completing an AW double, and posted a solid effort back here last time (odds-on winner has boosted the form since); likely player off unaltered mark.

6/1

Form: 800-04

Last run: 59 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Minor hurdle winner in March but not gone on in that sphere and the step up to 2m6f didn't go well latest; had short time to get over that but Flat runs in the spring were fair efforts in this context; of interest.
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6

13th May 2026

Good

2m 7f 180y

Class 5

16:18 Perth

Ruler Of The River

11st 5lb

J: Miss Natasha Cookson

T: Tom Fife

Won twice over hurdles, including from a mark of 77 at Plumpton (2m4f, good) last September; low-key in points since joining Tom Fife, failing to beat a single rival at Hornby Castle and Witton Castle; most unlikely candidate.

40/1

7th

8

14th Oct 2025

Good

2m 7f 16y

Class 5

15:21 Market Rasen

Ruler Of The River

11st 0lb

J: Liam Harrison

T: Fergal O’Brien

Stayed on best for a successful stable debut at Plumpton (2m4f, good) with this headgear combination back on; raised a fair 5lb and gives the impression that he'll stay this far.

2/1

9

21st Sep 2025

Good To Firm

2m 4f 116y

Class 5

16:20 Plumpton

Ruler Of The River

10st 5lb

J: Liam Harrison

T: Fergal O’Brien

Flat maiden who is 1-12 over hurdles and was third off 3lb higher on her final jumps run in June (2m4f, good); could go well on first run for Fergal O'Brien with a tongue-tie/cheekpieces reapplied.

11/2

Form: 0856-8

Last run: 34 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Won 7f novice as 2yo but mostly had a slow time of it since and there was no immediate revival when returning from absence in this grade at Lingfield (1m4f) in June; risky but at least yard is in form.
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7th

1

(9)

8th Jul 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

17:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Barneys Gift

9st 9lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Deborah Faulkner

dwelt start, in rear

14/1

8th

3

(8)

4th Jun 2024

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

20:45 Lingfield (AW)

Barneys Gift

9st 9lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Deborah Faulkner

Won a 7f novice at Redcar in November 2021 (sixth start) but beaten 15 times since; returns for a new yard over a significantly longer trip and he's hardly a solid option after 398 days off; he is at least down in grade.

33/1

5

(5)

12th May 2023

Soft

1m 0f 75y

Class 6

18:20 Nottingham

Barneys Gift

9st 1lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Philip Kirby

Beaten 15 times since winning at Redcar (7f, soft) on her second start as a 2yo and finished 10l behind She's Got Bottle at Pontefract (1m, good) nine days ago; look elsewhere.

8/1

Form: 6856-5

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Won at 1m on Newcastle AW in 2023 and she ran some fair races in defeat at about this trip for new yard subsequently; needed the run on her recent Bath comeback and can have a say now dropped to a classified.
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4th

8

(7)

29th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

14:00 Chepstow

Endofastorm

8st 9lb

J: Millie Wonnacott

T: Joe Ponting

Front-runner who came second twice at Bath (11.6f/1m2f, firm) last month; subsequent lesser effort there is probably best overlooked (slowly away after anticipating start), and she can give this a good shot.

4/1

5th

6

(6)

13th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 137y

Class 6

19:12 Bath

Endofastorm

9st 2lb

J: Millie Wonnacott

T: Joe Ponting

In-form mare whose record at Bath features wins in 2024/2025 and a couple of second-place finishes (over 11.6f/1m2f) since returned to turf from AW, the penultimate occasion behind Moon Over The Sea; weighted to reverse the placings; good chance.

3/1

2nd

7

(5)

29th Apr 2026

Firm

1m 2f 37y

Class 6

17:50 Bath

Endofastorm

8st 9lb

J: David Probert

T: Joe Ponting

Below her best on the AW this winter but she returned to some form when runner-up here at around 1m4f on Monday; that was her first start for 77 days and this dual course winner should have no issue with the drop back in trip.

6/1

Form: 478-08

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 42

Form & Verdict
Has had fewer chances than most but she's gone down heavily on last four starts (at 1m2f to 1m6f) in a classified and three handicaps; unhelpful terms back at this level.
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9th

8

(5)

8th Jul 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

17:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Onemore Twomore

9st 9lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Ivan Furtado

dwelt start, prominent

50/1

8th

10

(2)

27th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

1m 3f 179y

Class 6

19:00 Leicester

Onemore Twomore

9st 0lb

J: Elle-May Croot

T: Ivan Furtado

Lowly rated maiden; her recent seasonal/stable debut at Chelmsford (1m6f, AW) was not completely without promise, but she weakened and was well beaten in the end; needs to have taken significant benefit from that run.

25/1

12th

12

(3)

6th Jun 2024

Standard

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

18:15 Chelmsford (AW)

Onemore Twomore

8st 11lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Ivan Furtado

Poor middle-distance maiden in 2023 for Philip McBride; returns after ten months off for her new yard with lots to prove.

20/1

Form: 8-5098 CD

Last run: 72 days

W: 9st 9lb

9 yo Mare

OR: 44

Form & Verdict
Three C&D wins, the latest in March 2023; would have strong claims if recapturing that form but she really struggled in a similar race to this in February and was again well beaten back from wind surgery in April.
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6

(3)

8th Jul 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

17:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Jenny Ren

9st 9lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Sarah Hollinshead

dwelt start, in rear

20/1

8th

9

(9)

27th Apr 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Jenny Ren

9st 0lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Sarah Hollinshead

Her last three wins have come over C&D and latest was last March; well handicapped on that form but she's finished down the field here in her last five runs and needs a major revival after wind surgery.

25/1

8th

9

(9)

27th Apr 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Jenny Ren

9st 0lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Sarah Hollinshead

Her last three wins have come over C&D and latest was last March; well handicapped on that form but she's finished down the field here in her last five runs and needs a major revival after wind surgery.

25/1

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Payout
Exacta £68.60
Straight Forecast £69.98
Trifecta £373.90

Selections

Telegraph:

Eva Rosie

RP RATINGS:

Miss Sligo

The Sun:

Letmebetheboss

SPOTLIGHT:

Endofastorm

The Times:

Damoiseau

NEWMARKET:

Dillydingdillydong

The Star:

Letmebetheboss

Daily Mail:

Eva Rosie

D Express:

Eva Rosie

Daily Record:

Eva Rosie

POSTDATA:

Miss Sligo

The Guardian:

Miss Sligo

Daily Mirror:

Miss Sligo