July 29 / 18.25 Wolverhampton (AW)

18.25

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Get Raceday Ready EBF Fillies’ Restricted Novice Stakes (Bands C-D) (EBF Restricted Qual’) (GBB)

  • Prize money: £3402
  • 0m 7f 36y
  • Class 5
  • 10 runners
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Get Raceday Ready EBF Fillies’ Restricted Novice Stakes (Bands C-D) (EBF Restricted Qual’) (GBB)

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Mostly sunny

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9/2 (Won)

  • Win: £5.50
  • Place: £1.20

Form: 1 D

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Sprung a 50-1 surprise in a five-runner fillies' novice at Kempton (7f) 25 days ago; the placed horses haven't boosted the form since and although she should be more streetwise this time, she looks opposable under a penalty.
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11th

9

(9)

17th Jul 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

15:53 Wolverhampton (AW)

Searchingtheblues

9st 7lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Mark Usher

Hasn't gone on since winning her first two starts in 2024; yet to win a handicap and despite a declining mark others are preferred.

8/1

3rd

6

(3)

29th Jun 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

18:45 Kempton (AW)

Searchingtheblues

9st 8lb

J: Rose Dawes

T: Mark Usher

Sprung a 50-1 surprise over C&D on debut (July 2024) and followed up at Wolverhampton that month; 0-11 in handicaps though and her best run this year came in a Class 6; others look stronger.

16/1

8th

3

(8)

1st Jun 2026

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

14:07 Lingfield (AW)

Searchingtheblues

9st 8lb

J: Rose Dawes

T: Mark Usher

Won her first two as a 2yo and entered handicaps on an unrealistic mark; best efforts of late have come on Tapeta but she's won on Polytrack and has been offering more of late; capable at this level.

10/1

8/11

  • Place: £1.02

Form: 1

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Overcame her inexperience to justify favouritism at Kempton on her debut 13 days ago (6f), strong in the final 110 yards; open to improvement and bred to stay this extra furlong; leading claims.
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12

(9)

31st May 2025

Good To Soft

0m 6f 17y

Class 4

16:30 Chester

Beauty Nation

9st 0lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: George Boughey

Winning debut on AW; finished behind Eartha and Toomuchforme on handicap debut at Doncaster (extended 6f, good) in September but never had a fair crack at the race; soundly beaten on comeback over 7f (refitted hood; tongue-tie added today) and needs to have come on a ton for the run.

20/1

12

(9)

31st May 2025

Good To Soft

0m 6f 17y

Class 4

16:30 Chester

Beauty Nation

9st 0lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: George Boughey

Winning debut on AW; finished behind Eartha and Toomuchforme on handicap debut at Doncaster (extended 6f, good) in September but never had a fair crack at the race; soundly beaten on comeback over 7f (refitted hood; tongue-tie added today) and needs to have come on a ton for the run.

20/1

11/2

  • Place: £3.30

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Half-sister to five winners including News At Ten (1m AW; RPR 89), Uncle Jerry (6f/7f AW 2yo; 86), Adnaan (6f 2yo; 84) and Hot Scoop (5.7f-7f including 2yo; 83); dam 1m2f AW winner (69); appeal on paper and one to note for market confidence.
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4

(5)

13th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Navarre Special

9st 7lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Darryll Holland

Well held at 18-1 or bigger in her six runs including three sprint handicaps; made some late gains when fourth here (5f) two weeks ago but she needs improvement on this step back up to 7f; headgear added.

13/2

4th

1

(1)

30th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Navarre Special

9st 9lb

J: David Probert

T: Darryll Holland

towards rear

14/1

4th

1

(1)

30th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Navarre Special

9st 9lb

J: David Probert

T: Darryll Holland

towards rear

14/1

Form: 8

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
50-1 and beaten nearly 10l on her Yarmouth debut 25 days ago (6f, good); that race is already working out well though and she was noted making some late headway from a poor position having fluffed the start; surprising if she weren't capable of much better at some point.
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3

(4)

21st Jun 2026

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 5

15:56 Brighton

Gretna Dreams

9st 6lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Stuart Williams

Won twice last August, over C&D (good) and at Newmarket (good to firm); last three runs have been very underwhelming but on a handy mark if able to stage a revival.

7/1

7th

7

(7)

1st Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

20:45 Windsor

Gretna Dreams

9st 2lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: Stuart Williams

Won twice, over 1m2f at Brighton (good) and Newmarket (good to firm) last August, but below form in her last two outings; only 1lb lower and has fitness to prove after seven months off.

20/1

9

(4)

30th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

20:15 Chelmsford (AW)

Gretna Dreams

8st 13lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Stuart Williams

Won two of first three starts (1m2f, turf) for new yard but well beaten on Wolverhampton AW (about 1m1f; had won over that C&D as 2yo in September; unknown quantity on Polytrack, well held in a novice on sole attempt.

7/1

11/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Sister to 1m4f AW winner Glen Cove (RPR 77) and half-sister to a further six winners, notably Dubai World Cup winner Prince Bishop (124); stable's 2yos operating at a 20% strike-rate this season; interesting newcomer.
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3rd

3

(5)

16th Aug 2024

Good

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

14:15 Epsom

Solano Avenue

9st 2lb

J: Connor Planas

T: Tom Clover

took keen hold, held up in rear on outer, outpaced over 2f out, rallied 1f out, weakened gradually final 110yds

8/1

5th

9

(5)

29th Jul 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

18:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Solano Avenue

9st 2lb

J: Neil Callan

T: Tom Clover

Sister to 1m4f AW winner Glen Cove (RPR 77) and half-sister to a further six winners, notably Dubai World Cup winner Prince Bishop (124); stable's 2yos operating at a 20% strike-rate this season; interesting newcomer.

11/2

33/1

Form: 8

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
22-1, green and well beaten in a 7.5f fillies' novice at Ffos Las last month (good ground); should do better in time but significant improvement is required.
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8

(1)

23rd Sep 2025

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Stormy Lady

9st 1lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Dan Horsford

0-7; best form when third of 12 in AW classified at Chelmsford (1m2f) last month; last of 12 at Bath (1m2f, good to soft) nine days ago but may be suited by this step up in trip and return to AW.

10/1

12th

11

(6)

14th Sep 2025

Heavy

1m 2f 37y

Class 6

14:00 Bath

Stormy Lady

9st 0lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Dan Horsford

Unexposed after only six runs and looked suited by step up to 1m2f when placed in AW classified race last month; could have a say if suited by the forecast heavy ground here (unraced on turf slower than good).

10/1

15

(11)

28th Aug 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:55 Chelmsford (AW)

Stormy Lady

9st 2lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Dan Horsford

Safely held in three starts for Alan King and it was the same story on yard debut at Chepstow (1m, good) two weeks ago; up in trip (dam 11.6f/1m4f winner) with better needed.

14/1

50/1

Form:

Last run: 40 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
22-1, green and beaten 12l into tenth on last month's Nottingham debut (6f, good to soft); not easily recommended.
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11th

12

(8)

7th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

17:15 Redcar

Shes A Dark Horse

9st 0lb

J: Barry McHugh

T: Gary Harrison

Modest maiden who has finished unplaced in all 13 starts; new headgear needs to prove transformative.

33/1

7th

8

(5)

18th Jul 2025

Good

0m 5f 8y

Class 6

17:05 Nottingham

Shes A Dark Horse

9st 5lb

J: Ben Sanderson

T: Dean Ivory

Last of six off her basement handicap mark at Lingfield (5f, AW) last month and has now been unplaced all ten starts; cheekpieces given another whirl here; improvement required.

16/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
7,500gns foal; sister to 5f winner Girlswannahavefun (including AW/2yo; RPR 74); dam Listed-placed in Italy; stable's 2yos have been quiet this year; others are more appealing.
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9th

6

(9)

20th Aug 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sick Note Britain

9st 2lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: David Evans

Big prices and well held in first two starts including over C&D on debut; nurseries may be more her thing.

100/1

6th

6

(3)

11th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

14:30 Leicester

Sick Note Britain

9st 2lb

J: P J McDonald

T: David Evans

40-1 when eighth of ten on her Wolverhampton debut (7f, AW) 13 days ago; faces several interesting newcomers and is up against it.

66/1

8th

8

(6)

29th Jul 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

18:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sick Note Britain

9st 2lb

J: George Downing

T: David Evans

7,500gns foal; sister to 5f winner Girlswannahavefun (including AW/2yo; RPR 74); dam Listed-placed in Italy; stable's 2yos have been quiet this year; others are more appealing.

25/1

Form: 78

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Low-level form in two 6f novice events on good to soft turf this summer; extra furlong not enough to tempt.
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9th

6

(2)

29th Jul 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

18:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Shanti Shanti

9st 2lb

J: Harry Russell

T: John & Sean Quinn

Low-level form in two 6f novice events on good to soft turf this summer; extra furlong not enough to tempt.

66/1

8th

9

(8)

17th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

13:52 Thirsk

Shanti Shanti

9st 2lb

J: Harry Russell

T: John & Sean Quinn

25-1, never involved on 6f Ripon debut (good to soft) four weeks ago; Ann Terry looks the stable's main hope.

33/1

7th

8

(2)

20th Jun 2024

Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:05 Ripon

Shanti Shanti

9st 2lb

J: James Sullivan

T: John & Sean Quinn

22,000euros yearling; one 1m2f listed scorer among the 5f 2yo-winning dam's siblings but sprint prowess largely dominates the pedigree otherwise (granddam additionally won at 2); definite appeal.

10/1

100/1

Form: 9

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Offered nothing on her Haydock debut (6f, good) 25 days ago.
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10th

10

(3)

4th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

14:22 Newcastle (AW)

Brown Gold

8st 9lb

J: Mark Winn

T: John Norton

Big prices and well beaten all starts to date, again finishing last behind Manton Road in January; can't be fancied.

66/1

8th

8

(1)

20th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Brown Gold

9st 0lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: John Norton

Huge prices when down the field in both her handicaps and she's well out of the weights.

50/1

8th

8

(1)

20th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Brown Gold

9st 0lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: John Norton

Huge prices when down the field in both her handicaps and she's well out of the weights.

50/1

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Payout
Exacta £8.60
Straight Forecast £6.86
Trifecta £31.70

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