September 09 / 20.30 Wolverhampton (AW)

20.30

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Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap

  • Prize money: £2983.38
  • 0m 5f 21y
  • Class 6
  • 9 runners
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Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap

Runners: 9 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Partly cloudy

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13/2 (Won)

  • Win: £4.50
  • Place: £1.50

Form: 554

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Has shown pace, and some promise, in three AW novice/maiden events; makes her handicap debut at a realistic level and she's one to note for market confidence.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

2

(1)

2nd Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:48 Pontefract

Maris Angel

9st 8lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Fionn McSharry

Absent since a respectable effort on Boxing Day when bidding for a Wolverhampton AW five-timer; only 1-9 on turf and is 12lb higher than last attempt in this sphere.

8/1

1st

1

(6)

4th Nov 2025

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

15:22 Wolverhampton (AW)

Maris Angel

9st 10lb

J: Conor Orr

T: Fionn McSharry

In top form at present, winning her second on the trot, over C&D (fourth course win) last Tuesday; carries 5lb penalty but every chance there is more in the tank and a hat-trick is a real possibility.

7/2

1st

1

(6)

4th Nov 2025

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

15:22 Wolverhampton (AW)

Maris Angel

9st 10lb

J: Conor Orr

T: Fionn McSharry

In top form at present, winning her second on the trot, over C&D (fourth course win) last Tuesday; carries 5lb penalty but every chance there is more in the tank and a hat-trick is a real possibility.

7/2

7/2

  • Place: £1.20

Form: 636815 CD

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Front-runner who saw off nine rivals in a classified event over C&D in July; well beaten at Brighton last month but he should be seen to better effect back on AW.
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8th

8

(2)

28th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 5f 6y

Class 6

15:57 Lingfield (AW)

Suanni

9st 2lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Darryll Holland

C&D winner; knocking at the door at Wolverhampton of late, second last month and then running a fine race for third back there 11 days ago when setting a strong pace and only picked off late; well drawn and another big run looks assured.

7/1

3rd

10

(6)

17th Mar 2025

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0m 5f 21y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Suanni

9st 9lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Darryll Holland

Wins have come mainly from the front and he came back to form when making most behind Global Effort over C&D last time (0-50 classified); is 2lb better off with that one and has a handy draw.

7/1

2nd

10

(2)

25th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Suanni

9st 9lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Darryll Holland

C&D win last summer at this level; chased home My Turn Now at Chelmsford in November but he's not been at that level on his last three starts; well drawn but needs a revival.

11/2

4/1

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 672256 CD

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Two wins in January, one of them over C&D; not at her best at Southwell ten days ago but she had been threatening before that; type to bounce back quickly.
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6th

5

(6)

4th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Musical Diva

9st 6lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David O’Meara

prominent

9/2

4th

7

(2)

24th Sep 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

15:55 Beverley

Musical Diva

9st 4lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David O’Meara

Beaten on her last 14 starts but has often run well in that spell, including when third at Wolverhampton (5f, AW) a fortnight ago; also effective on turf (unproven on slow ground); could be thereabouts.

11/2

3rd

1

(6)

9th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Musical Diva

9st 10lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: David O’Meara

Two wins in January, one of them over C&D; not at her best at Southwell ten days ago but she had been threatening before that; type to bounce back quickly.

4/1

Form: 532514 CD

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 8lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Three wins this year, two over 6f here and one at Chelmsford (5f); fair run on turf three weeks ago; should make another bold bid.
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7th

12

(4)

30th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Q Twenty Boy

9st 9lb

J: Alicia Perkins

T: Mark Usher

towards rear, raced wide from over 3f out

12/1

7th

12

(4)

30th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Q Twenty Boy

9st 9lb

J: Alicia Perkins

T: Mark Usher

towards rear, raced wide from over 3f out

12/1

6th

5

(8)

18th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Q Twenty Boy

9st 4lb

J: Alicia Perkins

T: Mark Usher

raced wide, midfield, hung right and lost position over 2f out

9/1

8/1

Form: 071930 CD

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 1lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
All four of her wins have come over C&D, the latest in July off 1lb lower; never-dangerous third in a classified event over C&D last month but failed to build on it at Chelmsford nine days later; return to this track will suit and she's not ruled out.
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Verdict Starting price

9th

9

(4)

3rd Feb 2025

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Next Second

8st 9lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Ruth Carr

All four wins have come over 5f here and it was at that distance that she went close to springing a shock here last month; failed to back it up two weeks ago and she has been unplaced in all eight 6f runs.

33/1

9th

9

(4)

3rd Feb 2025

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Next Second

8st 9lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Ruth Carr

All four wins have come over 5f here and it was at that distance that she went close to springing a shock here last month; failed to back it up two weeks ago and she has been unplaced in all eight 6f runs.

33/1

7th

9

(3)

20th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Next Second

8st 11lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

hung right throughout, in touch with leaders

13/2

Form: 664300

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Exposed 28-race maiden; placed over C&D in July and had an excuse here last time; others still much more appealing for win purposes.
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9

(3)

30th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

17:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Pink Stripes

8st 10lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Lisa Williamson

30-race maiden; placed over 5f here in July, but precious little to enthuse about since, including when reluctant to load in this headgear combination at Pontefract (5f, good to soft) last Thursday; better to look elsewhere.

25/1

8th

10

(8)

26th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 3y

Class 6

14:00 Pontefract

Pink Stripes

8st 9lb

J: William Pyle

T: Lisa Williamson

Third at Wolverhampton (5f, AW) in July but well beaten on her three runs since and now 0-29; blinkers go on; best to look elsewhere.

40/1

6th

8

(2)

9th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Pink Stripes

9st 0lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Lisa Williamson

Exposed 28-race maiden; placed over C&D in July and had an excuse here last time; others still much more appealing for win purposes.

16/1

Form: 213418 CD

Last run: 56 days

W: 9st 9lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
C&D win in June and added a 6f classified event here one month later (impressive); 7f too far when last seen; other pace to contend with today but he's capable of a prominent showing.
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8

(2)

21st Apr 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

13:55 Redcar

Ustath

9st 0lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Roger Fell

The bulk of his winning has been on AW but he is effective on turf and ran okay over 5f at Catterick 12 days ago; this isn't a strong race and he's not ruled out with Tom Marquand booked.

8/1

5th

8

(2)

21st Apr 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

13:55 Redcar

Ustath

9st 0lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Roger Fell

The bulk of his winning has been on AW but he is effective on turf and ran okay over 5f at Catterick 12 days ago; this isn't a strong race and he's not ruled out with Tom Marquand booked.

8/1

8

(8)

9th Apr 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

14:13 Catterick

Ustath

9st 0lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Roger Fell

9yo who is just 1-24 on turf as opposed to 10-67 on AW; however, he's been in fair form on AW of late and ran some good races in defeat on turf last summer; could be thereabouts.

15/2

33/1

Form: 090/7-

Last run: 416 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Beaten 22l or more in her four runs; absent for 416 days and can't be recommended.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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9th

10

(2)

29th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

15:35 Southwell (AW)

LSarafina

8st 11lb

J: Raul Da Silva

T: Derek Shaw

pressed leader, dropped to last after 2f, tailed off

100/1

9th

10

(2)

29th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

15:35 Southwell (AW)

LSarafina

8st 11lb

J: Raul Da Silva

T: Derek Shaw

pressed leader, dropped to last after 2f, tailed off

100/1

9th

10

(9)

13th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

LSarafina

9st 4lb

J: Mark Winn

T: Derek Shaw

led, headed over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out

66/1

12/1

Form: 0-9674

Last run: 135 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Unplaced in all 12 starts but he wasn't beaten far into fourth over C&D when last seen in April; others more persuasive for win purposes.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

12th

12

(6)

19th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

15:30 Southwell (AW)

Belvoir Kitten

8st 9lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Lawrence Mullaney

Exposed 19-race maiden; hopes pinned on a change of stable/headgear having a positive effect.

33/1

12th

12

(6)

19th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

15:30 Southwell (AW)

Belvoir Kitten

8st 9lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Lawrence Mullaney

Exposed 19-race maiden; hopes pinned on a change of stable/headgear having a positive effect.

33/1

7th

11

(5)

18th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

19:15 Southwell (AW)

Belvoir Kitten

9st 0lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Derek Shaw

18-race maiden who ran his best race when fourth of nine over C&D last month but was well held when seventh behind Fortunate Star and Stroxx here five days ago.

16/1

Non-runners

Milliethemollie

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £13.30
Straight Forecast £13.46
Tricast £31.43
Trifecta £42.20

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Suanni

The Guardian:

Q Twenty Boy

SPOTLIGHT:

Next Second

The Times:

Musical Diva

Daily Mirror:

Ustath

POSTDATA:

Suanni

NEWMARKET:

Suanni

Telegraph:

Suanni

Daily Mail:

Suanni

The Star:

Suanni

D Express:

Next Second

The Sun:

Q Twenty Boy

Daily Record:

Q Twenty Boy