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Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap (Div III)

  • Prize money: £4710.6
  • 0m 7f 36y
  • Class 6
  • 10 runners
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Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap (Div III)

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Mostly cloudy

7/2 (Won)

  • Win: £4.50
  • Place: £1.40

Form: 533576 CD BF

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Boasts a fair record over C&D but again proved disappointing in a 0-50 classified event here eight days ago, when backed into a short price; no surprise to see first-time headgear being tried for a yard in decent nick.
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Verdict Starting price

9

(12)

23rd May 2025

Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

14:50 Bath

Outreach

9st 1lb

J: George Bass

T: Mark Usher

Three-time Wolverhampton 7f winner who rarely runs on turf or in sprints these days; usually has plenty of use made of him but whether he'll be able to hold a pitch, down in trip from the outside stall, remains to be seen.

20/1

9

(12)

23rd May 2025

Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

14:50 Bath

Outreach

9st 1lb

J: George Bass

T: Mark Usher

Three-time Wolverhampton 7f winner who rarely runs on turf or in sprints these days; usually has plenty of use made of him but whether he'll be able to hold a pitch, down in trip from the outside stall, remains to be seen.

20/1

6/1

  • Place: £2.50

Form: 980464

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Having dropped in the weights he offered a bit more on Polytrack last time; the drop from 1m and switch to Tapeta (ran well in a C&D maiden as a 2yo) may help and he has possibilities.
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Verdict Starting price

8

(7)

29th Sep 2025

Good

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

17:05 Brighton

Werenotreallyhere

8st 11lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: Daniel Steele

Dead-heated over 1m here last year off this mark but a rollercoaster ride for his backers in the meantime; another fair effort when 2l away on the AW three weeks ago but he's never the percentage call.

16/1

5th

6

(6)

8th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

17:29 Lingfield (AW)

Werenotreallyhere

8st 10lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Daniel Steele

Only 1lb higher than when dead-heating at Brighton (1m, good) in May but he's been up and down since and was last of nine at Brighton last Monday; comes with risks attached and he's not the percentage call; cheekpieces removed.

12/1

6

(6)

1st Sep 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

16:52 Brighton

Werenotreallyhere

9st 5lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Daniel Steele

Lost second to Headshot in closing stages of 1m2f classified race won by Celebrating Ethel here (good) last month but that was still a good effort and today's shorter trip probably suits him better; now only 1lb higher than when dead-heating over C&D in May and might be boosted by refitted cheekpieces.

13/2

10/1

  • Place: £2.80

Form: 738983

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Has pulled hard or blown it at the stalls all seven starts (two yards); offered a bit more on his first crack at 1m last time but finished some way off the winner.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

6

(8)

8th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 215y

Class 6

18:12 Brighton

Liege

9st 9lb

J: William Carver

T: Simon Hodgson

Often pulls hard and perhaps running in a sprint for the first time in a little over a year will help on that front; again has something to find at the weights for a trainer who also saddles Juan Cool Dude, however, and is a regressive maiden.

16/1

4th

3

(5)

25th Jun 2025

Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:50 Bath

Liege

9st 9lb

J: William Carver

T: Simon Hodgson

Best form for this yard when third in a Wolverhampton handicap (7f, AW) last July but it's been downhill since, including in classified company (beat one yesterday at Brighton) and with a variety of headgear; stable has better chances with Rebel Cove.

20/1

1

(8)

24th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

14:30 Brighton

Liege

9st 9lb

J: William Carver

T: Simon Hodgson

Finished third of ten in handicaps at Bath (1m, firm) and Wolverhampton (7f, AW) last summer, but not matched that form since and now 0-15; off three months.

33/1

Form: 0900

Last run: 14 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
From a family his trainer knows well but he didn't fare any better in a 0-50 classified event last time, again at a big price; would want to see support before considering him.
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Verdict Starting price

7

(6)

14th Oct 2025

Good

1m 0f 53y

Class 5

16:14 Leicester

Just Typical

9st 5lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Ian Williams

Five-time AW scorer who opened his turf account in Redcar contest (1m, good) on penultimate start; respectable third, despite not getting the clearest of runs, at Newmarket latest; remains in form.

7/2

3rd

11

(2)

25th Sep 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:18 Newmarket

Just Typical

9st 6lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Ian Williams

Four 1m AW wins earlier this year and he's run really well in this headgear combination on turf on his last two starts, coming from the rear to win with authority at Redcar (1m, good) last Tuesday; unexposed on grass and he's ahead of the handicapper under a 5lb penalty; key player.

7/2

9

(12)

16th Sep 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 219y

Class 5

16:35 Redcar

Just Typical

9st 7lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Ian Williams

Has done most of his racing on the AW, winning five times at 7f/1m; was having only his third turf run when a good second at Newmarket on latest start last month (1m, good to firm; wore today's combination of headgear for first time), keeping on well after starting slowly when his blindfold came off late; interesting.

13/2

6/1

Form: -483U7

Last run: 89 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Did a lot of racing for Jason Ward in sprints and didn't look to see out 8.5f here when last seen three months ago; comes into this on his earlier C&D third.
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8th

12

(5)

14th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

13:52 Southwell (AW)

Shaka

9st 0lb

J: Elle-May Croot

T: Ivan Furtado

Broke his duck at the 20th attempt when taking a C&D classified event latest; if able to reproduce that effort back in a handicap he would have claims but he'll have that to prove.

7/1

8th

12

(5)

14th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

13:52 Southwell (AW)

Shaka

9st 0lb

J: Elle-May Croot

T: Ivan Furtado

Broke his duck at the 20th attempt when taking a C&D classified event latest; if able to reproduce that effort back in a handicap he would have claims but he'll have that to prove.

7/1

15

11th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

12:17 Chelmsford (AW)

Shaka

9st 2lb

J: Elle-May Croot

T: Ivan Furtado

Form: 708483 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 3lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Into the veteran stage and not as consistent now but he ran better last time, knows how to win and has always liked it here; one to consider.
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6

(9)

17th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

15:33 Leicester

Peachey Carnehan

9st 9lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Michael Mullineaux

Seventeen wins to his name but he hasn't won on turf for nearly three years and isn't in much form of late; up against it if his current mark of 37 is any guide.

33/1

8

(3)

2nd Jul 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

19:35 Chepstow

Peachey Carnehan

9st 0lb

J: J F Egan

T: Michael Mullineaux

Veteran has won 17 races, but seems to have lost his way and losing run up to 21; effectively 9lb wrong on his 168th start; look elsewhere.

50/1

12

(9)

13th Jun 2025

Good To Soft

0m 7f 127y

Class 5

16:00 Chester

Peachey Carnehan

8st 4lb

J: J F Egan

T: Michael Mullineaux

On a long losing sequence and he failed to beat a rival in 6f Redcar handicap 17 days ago; it's easy to look elsewhere.

33/1

16/1

Form: 035060 D

Last run: 46 days

W: 9st 9lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Wins have come on Polytrack, mainly at Chelmsford, and hasn't achieved a lot on Tapeta; doesn't arrive in any form and the switch from the trademark cheekpieces to first-time blinkers needs to spark a revival.
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7th

3

(8)

8th Jul 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Dors Toyboy

9st 9lb

J: Jimmy Quinn

T: Dean Ivory

awkward start and squeezed out start, in rear, raced wide and headway into midfield after 2f

16/1

10th

4

(6)

23rd May 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

19:47 Chelmsford (AW)

Dors Toyboy

9st 8lb

J: William Carson

T: Dean Ivory

led early, headed and prominent soon after start, led again after 3f, headed over 1f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong

12/1

10th

4

(6)

23rd May 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

19:47 Chelmsford (AW)

Dors Toyboy

9st 8lb

J: William Carson

T: Dean Ivory

led early, headed and prominent soon after start, led again after 3f, headed over 1f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong

12/1

Form: 250509

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Inconsistent maiden (7f-1m3f) who was done for toe back down to this trip last time; is drawn widest in first-time headgear and doesn't make obvious appeal.
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6

20th May 2025

Good

1m 7f 171y

Class 4

18:40 Huntingdon

Venus Slipper

10st 5lb

J: Ciaran Gethings

T: Michael Keady

In good form earlier in the year on the AW, winning in February (1m2f) and going close the following month, although her latest two efforts haven't been so encouraging; makes hurdle debut but stamina for this trip is a concern.

100/1

6

20th May 2025

Good

1m 7f 171y

Class 4

18:40 Huntingdon

Venus Slipper

10st 5lb

J: Ciaran Gethings

T: Michael Keady

In good form earlier in the year on the AW, winning in February (1m2f) and going close the following month, although her latest two efforts haven't been so encouraging; makes hurdle debut but stamina for this trip is a concern.

100/1

15th

16

(3)

18th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

15:25 Chelmsford (AW)

Venus Slipper

8st 6lb

J: Alice Bond

T: Michael Keady

awkward start, in rear

16/1

OUR TIP

5/1

Form: 943190 C

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Trainer had a good year on the AW with older runners picked up from elsewhere; this one, who won over 9.5f here off 4lb lower for Sean Bowen recently, has struggled in two quick runs since.
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4th

4

23rd Sep 2025

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

14:58 Warwick

Flying Panther

11st 0lb

J: Luke Scott

T: Jennie Candlish

Won four times on Flat AW; always behind before being pulled up on hurdles debut at Worcester (2m, good to soft; 80-1); best watched.

50/1

2

15th Sep 2025

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

15:00 Worcester

Flying Panther

11st 4lb

J: William Shanahan

T: Jennie Candlish

Four-time AW winner, always in low-grade handicaps at around 1m; struggled when upped to 1m4f for recent stable debut and looks too risky on this first start over hurdles.

33/1

7th

9

(3)

2nd Sep 2025

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

20:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Flying Panther

8st 13lb

J: George Wood

T: Jennie Candlish

Four AW wins, the last two over 9.5f here for James Owen; having first run for new yard after 304 days on the sidelines; could go well if fully wound up.

10/1

16/1

Form: 860-98

Last run: 22 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Has only run in sprints, usually starting massive prices, and has still to finish close to the places; the hood comes off for tonight's Tapeta debut.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

7

(8)

2nd Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

19:35 Bath

Dominant Force

9st 5lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Tony Carroll

ducked right start, in touch with leaders

14/1

6th

7

(5)

27th Jul 2024

Good

0m 4f 217y

Class 6

19:45 Lingfield

Dominant Force

8st 9lb

J: Raul Da Silva

T: Tony Carroll

Poor maiden who failed to beat a rival in 7f Wolverhampton handicap 19 days ago; blinkers are reached for now.

20/1

10th

10

(7)

8th Jul 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Dominant Force

8st 12lb

J: J F Egan

T: Tony Carroll

ducked right start, pulled hard, midfield, headway and pressed leaders halfway

16/1

Non-runners

Comedian Leader

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £26.20
Straight Forecast £26.93
Tricast £215.56
Trifecta £165.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Peachey Carnehan

POSTDATA:

Outreach

NEWMARKET:

Flying Panther

The Star:

Liege

Daily Mirror:

We'renotreallyhere

Daily Mail:

Outreach

D Express:

Outreach

Telegraph:

Flying Panther

RP RATINGS:

Peachey Carnehan

The Times:

Peachey Carnehan

The Guardian:

Peachey Carnehan

The Sun:

Peachey Carnehan

Daily Record:

Peachey Carnehan