July 23 / 18.10 Wolverhampton (AW)

18.10

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  • Prize money: £2983.38
  • 1m 4f 51y
  • Class 6
  • 12 runners
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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Partly cloudy

11/4 (Won)

  • Win: £3.75
  • Place: £1.40

Form: 853612 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Off the mark at the 27th attempt when easily winning a 0-50 classified event over C&D this month; probably put up an even better effort when beaten a neck in a Kempton handicap (1m3f, Polytrack) a week ago; one for the shortlist up 1lb.
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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

7/2

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 14-073 D

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 10lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Just 1-27, but is back off the same mark as for his sole success at Southwell (1m4f, Tapeta) last October and looked unlucky not to finish even closer when third of ten at Kempton (1m3f, Polytrack) last month (first two have won since); shortlisted.
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2nd

7

(6)

22nd Nov 2024

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

15:39 Newcastle (AW)

Oriental Art

9st 10lb

J: Luke Morris

T: David Simcock

Chased home an improver at Wolverhampton (1m4f, Tapeta) 11 days ago and races off the same mark, but a record of 1-32 makes him hard to warm to.

6/1

2nd

7

(6)

22nd Nov 2024

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

15:39 Newcastle (AW)

Oriental Art

9st 10lb

J: Luke Morris

T: David Simcock

Chased home an improver at Wolverhampton (1m4f, Tapeta) 11 days ago and races off the same mark, but a record of 1-32 makes him hard to warm to.

6/1

2nd

6

(8)

11th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

18:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Oriental Art

9st 9lb

J: Hayley Turner

T: David Simcock

Placed a few times at up to 1m6f this term but form dipped the last twice; has a poor strike-rate (1-31) and is likely set for minor honours even if back on song.

14/1

8/1

  • Place: £2.30

Form: 230672

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Showed a return to form with his usual cheekpieces removed when chasing home a subsequent winner at Kempton (1m3f, Polytrack) 13 days ago; still just 1lb above his last winning mark and high on the list.
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5th

11

(4)

30th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 4

13:12 Southwell (AW)

The Bay Warrior

9st 1lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Mark Usher

Versatile tactically; 6-43 on AW; the last two starts were over 1m3f here when runner-up to Charlie's Choice in December and winning with a late bid 15 days ago; has never won over this far but probably stays; solid sequence in recent starts.

8/1

5th

11

(4)

30th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 4

13:12 Southwell (AW)

The Bay Warrior

9st 1lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Mark Usher

Versatile tactically; 6-43 on AW; the last two starts were over 1m3f here when runner-up to Charlie's Choice in December and winning with a late bid 15 days ago; has never won over this far but probably stays; solid sequence in recent starts.

8/1

1st

8

(12)

15th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 5

13:08 Southwell (AW)

The Bay Warrior

9st 7lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Mark Usher

in rear

11/2

Form: 377940 C

Last run: 57 days

W: 9st 2lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Disappointing on turf last time, but is a five-time winner on the AW including four on Tapeta; 2lb lower than when last successful and holds each-way claims.
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5th

7

(4)

15th Mar 2025

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

16:03 Southwell (AW)

Bay Of Naples

9st 0lb

J: Andrea Pinna

T: Michael Herrington

It's been a while since his last win but there were some good AW runs in late 2024 and again when third over 1m3f here five weeks ago; each-way claims but others are preferred for win purposes.

11/2

3rd

9

(3)

7th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

16:45 Southwell (AW)

Bay Of Naples

9st 4lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Michael Herrington

C&D winner but he comes here below par, only seventh on the back of a wind op in 1m4f classified event here a week ago; others appeal more.

14/1

3rd

9

(3)

7th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

16:45 Southwell (AW)

Bay Of Naples

9st 4lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Michael Herrington

C&D winner but he comes here below par, only seventh on the back of a wind op in 1m4f classified event here a week ago; others appeal more.

14/1

16/1

Form: 7-7387

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Back off the same mark as for the latest of two wins at Southwell (1m3f, Tapeta) last September, but he will need to put a couple of moderate efforts last month well behind him if he is to take advantage.
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3rd

7

(2)

14th Mar 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

19:50 Wolverhampton (AW)

The Pug

9st 4lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Adrian Wintle

Headgear worn for his three wins is on for the first time since joining this yard, which is a positive; he's down to a career-low mark too under Hollie Doyle, but has become wildly inconsistent.

16/1

10th

12

(12)

12th Feb 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 5

19:30 Kempton (AW)

The Pug

9st 1lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Adrian Wintle

All three wins for former yard came in headgear; no aids in trio of starts for Adrian Wintle (none here too) and fine second at Wolverhampton is flanked by very poor showings here (albeit over 1m three weeks ago); much safer elsewhere.

25/1

9th

11

(10)

22nd Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:00 Kempton (AW)

The Pug

8st 11lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Adrian Wintle

towards rear

16/1

40/1

Form: 35206- D

Last run: 386 days

W: 9st 7lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Has dropped to a good mark on the pick of his form, but is just 3-45 on the Flat and wasn't in much form under either code last summer; plenty to prove back from another 11 months off.
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6th

1

(4)

18th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 6

20:10 Kempton (AW)

Torbellino

9st 10lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Karen Jewell

Ended a losing run when comfortably accounting for 12 rivals over 1m4f here in October; not in quite the same form when midfield back here and at Lingfield since.

14/1

6th

1

(4)

18th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 6

20:10 Kempton (AW)

Torbellino

9st 10lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Karen Jewell

Ended a losing run when comfortably accounting for 12 rivals over 1m4f here in October; not in quite the same form when midfield back here and at Lingfield since.

14/1

6th

3

(8)

19th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 5f 0y

Class 6

12:10 Lingfield (AW)

Torbellino

9st 11lb

J: David Probert

T: Karen Jewell

Course winner; ended a losing run when comfortably accounting for 12 rivals at Kempton last month (1m4f); could only manage a midfield finish back at that track two weeks ago; others look stronger for win purposes.

14/1

OUR TIP

Form: 40-585

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Seven-race maiden who has been plying her trade over further so far this year without much success; showed ability at around this trip at the start of career so may appreciate the drop back in distance.
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9th

5

(5)

9th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

12:28 Lingfield (AW)

Another Beautiful

9st 8lb

J: Elle-May Croot

T: Ivan Furtado

Still to register a win and she came in last of 11 in 9.5f Wolverhampton handicap in November; she needs to bounce back after a break.

20/1

9th

5

(5)

9th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

12:28 Lingfield (AW)

Another Beautiful

9st 8lb

J: Elle-May Croot

T: Ivan Furtado

Still to register a win and she came in last of 11 in 9.5f Wolverhampton handicap in November; she needs to bounce back after a break.

20/1

11th

4

(4)

15th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Another Beautiful

9st 10lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Ivan Furtado

0-10; placed twice on Polytrack at up to 1m4f; well treated on her best AW form; hood now added to tongue-tie and cheekpieces; bit to prove.

10/1

8th
6 (7)
Chagall

5/1

Form: 423444 D

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 8lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Scored twice on the Lingfield Polytrack (1m2f/1m4f) late last year and now 1lb lower than for the most recent; finished just behind Oriental Art when fourth of ten at Kempton (1m3f, Polytrack) last month and shouldn't be far away again.
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5th

6

(4)

17th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Chagall

9st 7lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Jack Jones

midfield

12/1

10th

5

(10)

23rd Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Chagall

9st 9lb

J: George Rooke

T: Jack Jones

Handicapped to win but he's rather been going through the motions this summer; has form at this track but over further and he may be ideally suited by more of a test.

20/1

8th

12

(10)

30th Aug 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

17:58 Southwell (AW)

Chagall

9st 1lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Jack Jones

Handicapped to win but he's rather been going through the motions this summer; marked drop in trip today and no guarantee they'll go quick enough for him.

12/1

9th
11 (11)
Assembled

10/1

Form: 131-74 CD

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 1lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Twice unplaced on the Kempton Polytrack (1m3f/1m4f) since returning in May, but just 2lb higher than when winning over C&D last November; shortlisted now returned here.
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9th

11

(11)

23rd Jul 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

18:10 Wolverhampton (AW)

Assembled

9st 1lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Mark Rimell

Twice unplaced on the Kempton Polytrack (1m3f/1m4f) since returning in May, but just 2lb higher than when winning over C&D last November; shortlisted now returned here.

10/1

4th

10

(2)

12th Jun 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 6

19:40 Kempton (AW)

Assembled

9st 2lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Mark Rimell

Won here in 2021; most outings in 2023 came on turf and Tapeta, notably two wins (11.4f/1m4f) in the autumn; 22-1 when well held on reappearance here three weeks ago but probably needed the race; more interesting this time.

5/1

7th

10

(6)

22nd May 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

21:00 Kempton (AW)

Assembled

9st 2lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Mark Rimell

Course winner in late 2021; most outings in 2023 came on turf and Tapeta, the most recent win coming when nipping clear at Wolverhampton (1m4f) in November; back up 3lb; needs to prove wellbeing back from break.

7/1

33/1

Form: 313-00 CD

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Just 2lb higher than when winning over C&D last October, but ran poorly in both starts after returning last month including when a long way behind two of these at Kempton (1m3f, Polytrack); too much to prove.
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9th

7

(6)

18th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sexy Rexy

9st 5lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Grace Harris

led

33/1

9th

7

(6)

18th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sexy Rexy

9st 5lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Grace Harris

led

33/1

8th

5

(9)

4th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

16:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sexy Rexy

9st 7lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Grace Harris

Course winner but she came in last of ten in 1m4f handicap here ten days ago; needs to take a big step forward.

20/1

9/1

Form: 664397

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Six-race maiden who showed some ability in the spring including when third of five on handicap debut at Ayr (1m2f, good), but her two efforts since then leave plenty to be desired; Oisin Murphy a positive booking, but plenty to prove otherwise.
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11th

5

(10)

23rd Jul 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

18:10 Wolverhampton (AW)

Rose Donnelly

9st 8lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Hugo Palmer

Six-race maiden who showed some ability in the spring including when third of five on handicap debut at Ayr (1m2f, good), but her two efforts since then leave plenty to be desired; Oisin Murphy a positive booking, but plenty to prove otherwise.

9/1

7th

9

(6)

15th Jun 2024

Good

1m 4f 63y

Class 5

17:35 Chester

Rose Donnelly

8st 9lb

J: David Probert

T: Hugo Palmer

midfield

14/1

9th

12

(12)

17th May 2024

Good To Soft

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

17:40 Newbury

Rose Donnelly

9st 1lb

J: Hayley Turner

T: Hugo Palmer

dwelt start

14/1

20/1

Form: 777549

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
7lb lower than when beaten a head at Kempton (1m4f, Polytrack; first-time tongue-tie) in February; fourth of ten on stable debut at Chepstow (1m2f, good to soft) last month, but didn't back it up next time and now 0-14; others preferred.
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12th

9

(9)

23rd Jul 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

18:10 Wolverhampton (AW)

Mr Boson

9st 3lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Gary Harrison

7lb lower than when beaten a head at Kempton (1m4f, Polytrack; first-time tongue-tie) in February; fourth of ten on stable debut at Chepstow (1m2f, good to soft) last month, but didn't back it up next time and now 0-14; others preferred.

20/1

9th

1

(4)

7th Jul 2024

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:20 Ayr

Mr Boson

10st 0lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Gary Harrison

mounted in chute and taken down early, prominent against rail

9/2

4th

3

(6)

17th Jun 2024

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

14:18 Chepstow

Mr Boson

11st 1lb

J: Mr Jack Nicholls

T: Gary Harrison

0-12 when trained by Hughie Morrison; didn't run badly when fifth at Brighton (1m2f, good) last month but, having recently changed hands for 1,400gns, needs to find something extra on this stable debut; blinkers removed from headgear combination.

9/1

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Payout
Exacta £16.40
Straight Forecast £14.09
Tricast £84.50
Trifecta £72.70

Selections

POSTDATA:

Dillydingdillydong

D Express:

Rose Donnelly

SPOTLIGHT:

The Bay Warrior

RP RATINGS:

Another Beautiful

The Times:

Assembled

Telegraph:

Chagall

Daily Mirror:

Rose Donnelly

The Sun:

The Bay Warrior

NEWMARKET:

Dillydingdillydong

The Guardian:

Dillydingdillydong

Daily Mail:

Dillydingdillydong

The Star:

Dillydingdillydong

Daily Record:

Dillydingdillydong