October 19 / 17.30 Wolverhampton (AW)

17.30

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  • Prize money: £4710.6
  • 1m 0f 142y
  • Class 6
  • 12 runners
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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Showers

1st
8 (10)
Jez Bomb

5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £5.10
  • Place: £1.90

Form: 312416 C BF

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Two wins since cheekpieces were added in the summer, the latter here (9.4f) last month; had excuses when unplaced favourite on turf on latest appearance and further progress remains possible.
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2nd

3

(6)

17th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 6y

Class 4

19:42 Pontefract

Jez Bomb

9st 5lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Sam England

Often slowly away but not so when gaining a first success of 2026 in seven-runner handicap over C&D 18 days ago; up 3lb but still not out of things.

3/1

1st

7

(3)

29th Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 6y

Class 4

16:00 Pontefract

Jez Bomb

9st 5lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Sam England

Eight-time winner; has come up well short in big fields at York a couple of times of late; otherwise a consistent sort and has frame possibilities off current mark in this scenario.

13/2

9th

11

(10)

12th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 56y

Class 4

17:18 York

Jez Bomb

9st 3lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Sam England

Won four races from 1m-1m2f last season, including two on fast ground; well beaten over 1m4f here in May, but bounced back with a sound fourth at Carlisle last time (1m, good to firm); on a fair mark now.

14/1

8/1

  • Place: £2.90

Form: 860825 CD

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 8lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Won a division of this race off 6lb higher last year and has emerged from a spell in the doldrums with two pretty good C&D runs in recent weeks; can make a bold bid from the front.
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5th

5

(6)

28th Jun 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

17:37 Wolverhampton (AW)

Harbour Vision

9st 5lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Course regular; his latest third (8.6f) was a remote one behind an easy winner but it was still a creditable effort; no sign of age denting his enthusiasm and he should make another bold bid.

8/1

3rd

5

(7)

16th Jun 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

17:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Harbour Vision

10st 6lb

J: Mr Frederick Tett

T: Scott Dixon

Three wins here in the winter to take his course tally to 11 but he's rather lost the plot since and doesn't often go beyond 7f these days; needs a revival.

33/1

6/1

  • Place: £2.80

Form: 213725

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Does not have much margin for error off current mark and was slightly disappointing at Chelmsford three weeks ago, but ran well in defeat over C&D two starts back and has very obvious each-way claims if judged on that performance.
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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

7/1

Form: 1-4595 CD

Last run: 58 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Seen only four times this season but gave fairly good account when fifth of 11 at Lingfield (1m) in August and is now 1lb lower than when winning a division of this race last year; could have a say.
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6th

7

(6)

18th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 3y

Class 4

16:25 Yarmouth

Hitched

9st 5lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: David Simcock

Won twice on turf in the summer of 2023 but better known for his AW exploits since; well beaten at Lingfield (1m1f, good to firm) on last month's return to grass; others are safer.

20/1

6th

6

(4)

30th May 2026

Good

1m 1f 0y

Class 4

18:42 Lingfield

Hitched

9st 2lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: David Simcock

A regular on the AW here (three wins) who's much higher in the weights than when last seen frequently on turf; generally consistent but whether he's up to this mark on grass is the leading question, and Quamby looks his trainer's best chance.

25/1

13th

14

(14)

3rd Apr 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 3

15:15 Lingfield (AW)

Hitched

9st 0lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: David Simcock

Four-time winner over 1m/1m2f here and just 1lb higher than when beating a dual subsequent winner at Wolverhampton (8.6f, Tapeta) in January, but he has the outside stall and will require some luck given his come-from-behind style.

25/1

Form: 856833

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Well beaten on last month's handicap debut but placed off today's mark at Chelmsford (1m) and here (9.4f) since; may yet have a bigger performance in him; respected.
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7

(5)

19th Jun 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

14:15 Chelmsford (AW)

Apache Canyon

9st 12lb

J: Miss Sara Horcajada

T: Louise Allan

Lost his way last backend for Michael Wigham and has run poorly in two starts for this yard; best efforts have come on Tapeta and he isn't obviously fancied.

33/1

3

(2)

21st May 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

20:40 Kempton (AW)

Apache Canyon

9st 8lb

J: Ben Sanderson

T: Louise Allan

Won over 1m3f at Southwell in October but has offered precious little since then, including when tailed off on yard debut.

40/1

3

(2)

21st May 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

20:40 Kempton (AW)

Apache Canyon

9st 8lb

J: Ben Sanderson

T: Louise Allan

Won over 1m3f at Southwell in October but has offered precious little since then, including when tailed off on yard debut.

40/1

OUR TIP

Form: 516059 CD

Last run: 28 days

W: 10st 0lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Multiple AW winner, most recently off today's mark at Southwell (1m) in July; also suited by this C&D but needs to up his game after some below-par recent efforts.
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11

(15)

29th Jul 2025

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

14:10 Beverley

Light Up Our Stars

10st 8lb

J: Mr Frederick Tett

T: Scott Dixon

Multiple winner who is running well and went down narrowly over the extended 1m here two months ago; thereabouts.

9/2

6

(2)

24th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 0f 100y

Class 6

17:00 Beverley

Light Up Our Stars

9st 4lb

J: Taryn Langley

T: Scott Dixon

In a good run of form right now and finished much the best over 1m at Yarmouth last week (under Taryn Langley); clear claims off 3lb higher.

9/4

5/1

Form: 564003

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Bounced back from two down-the-field finishes when third over 9.4f here on Monday; remains on a very good mark and will be fine over this shorter trip; must be considered.
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2

(6)

31st Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

20:15 Southwell (AW)

Outrace

9st 9lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Richard Hannon

4lb lower than when winning at Wolverhampton last November; 2025 has been a struggle but he's eligible for this lowly level as a result and today is the first time he hasn't been apprentice-ridden in over two years; risky but not impossible.

8/1

2

(6)

31st Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

20:15 Southwell (AW)

Outrace

9st 9lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Richard Hannon

4lb lower than when winning at Wolverhampton last November; 2025 has been a struggle but he's eligible for this lowly level as a result and today is the first time he hasn't been apprentice-ridden in over two years; risky but not impossible.

8/1

Form: 904434 BF

Last run: 47 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Seven-race maiden who made the frame but was safely held on first two starts for Ollie Sangster (1m2f/1m, turf); wore cheekpieces last time; blinkers are refitted for this AW debut; needs to find something extra.
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8th

11

(1)

19th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Hey Big Spender

9st 3lb

J: Trevor Whelan

T: Ollie Sangster

Seven-race maiden who made the frame but was safely held on first two starts for Ollie Sangster (1m2f/1m, turf); wore cheekpieces last time; blinkers are refitted for this AW debut; needs to find something extra.

7/1

4th

3

(4)

2nd Sep 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 14y

Class 6

16:40 Chepstow

Hey Big Spender

9st 7lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Ollie Sangster

Didn't run badly on her stable debut at Salisbury last month without quite matching her best efforts for William Haggas; the return of headgear (new cheekpieces) can help though and she's one for the shortlist.

2/1

3rd

5

(6)

14th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 1f 201y

Class 6

16:00 Salisbury

Hey Big Spender

9st 6lb

J: Trevor Whelan

T: Ollie Sangster

in touch with leaders, raced wide and took keen hold 5f out, headway 3f out, led 2f out, hung left over 1f out, headed and weakened 1f out

4/1

Form: 354343

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
A maiden after eight starts but didn't get the best of runs in closing stages when keeping on for third at Southwell (1m) 11 days ago and can probably make her breakthrough soon.
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1

(10)

8th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

1m 3f 133y

Class 6

14:55 Lingfield

Miss Dandylion

10st 0lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Jamie Osborne

Went close at Brighton in May (1m2f, good) and she made the breakthrough over that C&D (good to firm) next time; not bred for this far but she promises to get the trip; one of the more likely ones.

9/2

2

(1)

24th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

16:30 Brighton

Miss Dandylion

9st 13lb

J: William Carver

T: Jamie Osborne

0-14, but has made the frame ten times as when beaten less than a length into second of seven over C&D (good) last time; can miss the break, but a player if getting away on terms.

9/4

2nd

6

(3)

30th May 2025

Good To Soft

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

15:35 Brighton

Miss Dandylion

9st 2lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Jamie Osborne

13-race maiden who usually loses ground at the start; however, recovered well from particularly slow start when strong-finishing fourth at Wolverhampton (8.6f, AW) this month and looks well worth another crack at 1m2f.

7/1

33/1

Form: 2440-

Last run: 347 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Absent since finishing well down the field on handicap debut for Robyn Brisland at Lingfield (1m2f) last November; could be considered only if lively in the betting.
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10th

2

(1)

24th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

13:08 Lingfield (AW)

Doras Tamar

9st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Adrian Wintle

0-7; has gone backwards since showing a little early promise, and dropping to this level at Wolverhampton (9.5f, Tapeta) this month made little difference; bred to stay this far but has enough to prove.

66/1

10th

2

(1)

24th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

13:08 Lingfield (AW)

Doras Tamar

9st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Adrian Wintle

never better than midfield

66/1

5th

1

(4)

4th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

16:50 Wolverhampton (AW)

Doras Tamar

9st 9lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Adrian Wintle

Runner-up on Lingfield debut (7f, good to firm) in June 2023 but she's had only five runs since and has struggled in all of them; now drops into a classified event but she finished a 12l tenth on AW in her two runs in the autumn and has lots to prove.

20/1

33/1

Form: 83/000

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 7lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Missed last year and has finished last on all three starts (7f-8.6f) since reappearing for new stable last month; big leap of faith required to support him at present.
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8th

8

(6)

7th Jun 2025

Good To Soft

1m 0f 14y

Class 6

20:00 Chepstow

Glen Esk

9st 0lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: John O’Shea

Sharp regression for this yard having missed the best part of two years; blinkers haven't made much difference this spring.

16/1

6th

8

(8)

19th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:20 Windsor

Glen Esk

9st 0lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: John O’Shea

Two of four wins came over C&D but he missed all of 2023 and it's proving a long road back for this yard; up against it.

25/1

6th

8

(8)

19th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:20 Windsor

Glen Esk

9st 0lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: John O’Shea

Two of four wins came over C&D but he missed all of 2023 and it's proving a long road back for this yard; up against it.

25/1

50/1

Form: 521080 CD

Last run: 88 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Scored off today's mark over C&D in May, his second start for Max Young, but suffered a major slump in form soon afterwards and looks risky on this first appearance for three months.
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7th

5

(5)

7th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

17:05 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bitcoin Profit

9st 6lb

J: David Egan

T: Max Young

Off the mark in 8.6f handicap here last April but she's generally struggled since; her reappearance fifth here (7f; hood added) last month was a bit more like it but she's now 1-15 and others are more convincing.

20/1

7th

5

(5)

7th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

17:05 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bitcoin Profit

9st 6lb

J: David Egan

T: Max Young

Off the mark in 8.6f handicap here last April but she's generally struggled since; her reappearance fifth here (7f; hood added) last month was a bit more like it but she's now 1-15 and others are more convincing.

20/1

5th

4

(6)

18th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bitcoin Profit

9st 7lb

J: Tyrese Cameron

T: Max Young

raced wide, midfield, outpaced over 2f out, some headway inside final furlong

33/1

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Payout
Exacta £52.50
Straight Forecast £44.06
Tricast £327.67
Trifecta £372.20

Selections

NEWMARKET:

Hitched

The Times:

Jez Bomb

SPOTLIGHT:

Outrace

The Guardian:

Miss Dandylion

Daily Mirror:

Harbour Vision

Daily Record:

Miss Dandylion

Daily Mail:

Jez Bomb

The Sun:

Jez Bomb

Telegraph:

Hitched

D Express:

Hitched

The Star:

Hitched

RP RATINGS:

Outrace

POSTDATA:

Outrace