October 05 / 18.30 Wolverhampton (AW)

18.30

Standard

Essington Farm Fillies’ Handicap

  • Prize money: £4972.3
  • 1m 0f 142y
  • Class 4
  • 8 runners
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Essington Farm Fillies’ Handicap

Runners: 8 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Rain

5/2 (Won)

  • Win: £3.75
  • Place: £1.30

Form: 053641 CD

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Resumed winning ways in first-time cheekpieces over C&D 26 days ago, doing well to get up late on; up 4lb but another bold showing is on the cards with headgear again sported.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

5th

4

(1)

6th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 3

16:52 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lady Of Arabia

9st 7lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Record of 7-20 on AW and 2-3 since wearing visor; midfield in notable handicap at Lingfield (1m2f) most recently, shaping as if this return to further is worth exploring; could go well in the retained headgear.

6/1

5th

5

(10)

17th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 2

13:15 Lingfield (AW)

Lady Of Arabia

8st 8lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

2-2 since visored, following a 1m2f Chelmsford win with a ready success at Wolverhampton last month (9.5f); up 4lb and drawn widest so she will need to produce another personal best to complete her hat-trick.

12/1

3rd

4

(2)

4th Nov 2025

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 4

13:40 Lingfield (AW)

Lady Of Arabia

9st 8lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Five-time AW winner who looks a solid contender, having shown herself back in better form with third-place finishes off current mark at Southwell (1m) in last three outings; should be thereabouts again.

7/2

16/1

  • Place: £2.70

Form: 546130

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Opened her account at Pontefract (1m) in July; not well drawn when last of 12 in 7f Ayr handicap two weeks ago and is the sort to bounce back.
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11th

8

(9)

21st Oct 2024

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1m 0f 13y

Class 4

17:08 Southwell (AW)

Cloudy Skye

9st 7lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Richard Fahey

disputed lead

5/1

2nd

8

(8)

5th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 4

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Cloudy Skye

9st 1lb

J: Connor Murtagh

T: Richard Fahey

Opened her account at Pontefract (1m) in July; not well drawn when last of 12 in 7f Ayr handicap two weeks ago and is the sort to bounce back.

16/1

12th

8

(10)

21st Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 4

16:40 Ayr

Cloudy Skye

9st 7lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Richard Fahey

towards rear

8/1

3/1

  • Place: £1.30

Form: -15812

Last run: 67 days

W: 9st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
Progressive daughter of Pivotal who backed up her victory at Ascot (1m) with an excellent second of 12 at Goodwood (1m) later in July; up 5lb but not taken lightly on her Tapeta debut.
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9th

3

(3)

23rd Oct 2024

Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 3

16:05 Newmarket

Surveyor

9st 5lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Fanshawe

Has form figures of 123 since switched to fillies' handicaps, winning at Ascot (1m, good) then close second at Glorious Goodwood and creditable third at Wolverhampton (AW); firmly in the mix.

3/1

3rd

2

(2)

5th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 4

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Surveyor

9st 12lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: James Fanshawe

Progressive daughter of Pivotal who backed up her victory at Ascot (1m) with an excellent second of 12 at Goodwood (1m) later in July; up 5lb but not taken lightly on her Tapeta debut.

3/1

Form: 58-21

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced ex-Irish filly who has taken her form up a notch for her current yard, bumped late on when runner-up (awarded race) in 1m Pontefract novice 16 days ago; she goes into handicaps now with more to offer so rates as a player.
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4th

5

(7)

5th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 4

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

With Style

9st 3lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: William Haggas

Lightly raced ex-Irish filly who has taken her form up a notch for her current yard, bumped late on when runner-up (awarded race) in 1m Pontefract novice 16 days ago; she goes into handicaps now with more to offer so rates as a player.

7/2

1st

7

(2)

19th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 6y

Class 5

16:40 Pontefract

With Style

9st 2lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: William Haggas

mounted in chute, led, faced challenge over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, rallied and led again inside final 110yds, kept on but headed final strides

9/4

2nd

9

(8)

6th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 3

19:30 Kempton (AW)

With Style

9st 2lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: William Haggas

prominent on outer

10/1

OUR TIP

7/1

Form: 063455

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
Winless this season but she comes here in good form, fifth of 12 at Newmarket (1m) two weeks ago; she can make her presence felt again eased 1lb.
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5th

3

(1)

5th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 4

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Zenjabeela

9st 9lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Roger Varian

Winless this season but she comes here in good form, fifth of 12 at Newmarket (1m) two weeks ago; she can make her presence felt again eased 1lb.

7/1

5th

5

(7)

21st Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

14:10 Newmarket

Zenjabeela

9st 10lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Roger Varian

raced centre, disputed lead and led group

10/1

5th

8

(5)

5th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

1m 2f 42y

Class 3

16:50 Haydock

Zenjabeela

9st 6lb

J: James Doyle

T: Roger Varian

Close third of five at Redcar (1m) in July and denied a clear run when fourth of 15 at York a fortnight ago on her first crack at 1m2f; she could have more to offer at today's distance, provided conditions suit (fair third on good to soft on debut; unraced on slow ground since).

7/1

33/1

Form: /5646- D

Last run: 366 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
A fair 1m juvenile winner in 2022 but she failed to kick on in handicaps over a variety of trips last term for Freddie and Martyn Meade; she needs to hit the ground running for her new yard after 12 months off.
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9th

9

(8)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 4

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Ashtanga

9st 6lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Scott Dixon

reared in stalls before start, took keen hold, towards rear, headway and raced in second after 2f, lost second over 1f out, soon weakened quickly

33/1

9th

9

(8)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 4

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Ashtanga

9st 6lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Scott Dixon

reared in stalls before start, took keen hold, towards rear, headway and raced in second after 2f, lost second over 1f out, soon weakened quickly

33/1

4th

6

(4)

10th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 3

17:00 Southwell (AW)

Ashtanga

8st 8lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Scott Dixon

raced in second, lost second over 2f out, short of room and switched left under 2f out, soon no impression

14/1

Form: 122124 D

Last run: 28 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
Secured a third win of 2024 at Chepstow (1m) in August and not discredited off a 5lb higher mark when fourth of 14 at Kempton (1m) four weeks ago; he ought to be thereabouts.
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7th

1

(5)

5th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 4

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Valkyrian

10st 2lb

J: William Carver

T: Jamie Osborne

Secured a third win of 2024 at Chepstow (1m) in August and not discredited off a 5lb higher mark when fourth of 14 at Kempton (1m) four weeks ago; he ought to be thereabouts.

7/1

4th

14

(5)

7th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

15:15 Kempton (AW)

Valkyrian

9st 1lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Jamie Osborne

mounted in chute and taken down early, led early, headed and prominent after 1f, no extra inside final 110yds

8/1

Form: 61085-

Last run: 371 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Scored twice as a 2yo at 6f/7f but she returns here after a year off the track for her first go on Tapeta; others appeal more on this occasion.
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11th

2

(9)

24th Mar 2025

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 5

14:47 Lingfield (AW)

Lincoln Legacy

9st 8lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Ivan Furtado

3-11 for Charlie Johnston and 1lb lower than for her latest success at Newcastle (7f, Tapeta; first-time blinkers) in November; tailed off minus the headgear on stable debut back there (1m; first start since wind surgery) 12 days ago, which leaves her with enough to prove; blinkers are still missing.

33/1

7th

4

(7)

12th Mar 2025

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 5

20:15 Newcastle (AW)

Lincoln Legacy

9st 5lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Ivan Furtado

took keen hold, midfield

10/1

9th

3

(2)

3rd Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

17:30 Newcastle (AW)

Lincoln Legacy

9st 8lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Charlie Johnston

First-time blinkers did the trick over C&D last month, though she was able to dominate a small field; up just 2lb.

7/2

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £40.60
Straight Forecast £45.20
Tricast £105.83
Trifecta £120.10

Selections

NEWMARKET:

Surveyor

Daily Mail:

Lady Of Arabia

POSTDATA:

Valkyrian

RP RATINGS:

Zenjabeela

SPOTLIGHT:

With Style

The Times:

Surveyor

The Guardian:

Surveyor

D Express:

Surveyor

The Sun:

Surveyor

The Star:

Surveyor

Daily Mirror:

Lady Of Arabia

Daily Record:

Lady Of Arabia

Telegraph:

Valkyrian