December 16 / 19.30 Wolverhampton (AW)

19.30

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BetMGM: It’s Showtime Handicap

  • Prize money: £2983.38
  • 0m 7f 36y
  • Class 6
  • 11 runners
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BetMGM: It’s Showtime Handicap

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Partly cloudy

1st
10 (1)
Bungle Bay

5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £9.00
  • Place: £2.20

Form: 195903 CD

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Has registered all wins at this venue, the most recent off 2lb higher in March; best effort since when placed here last time; nicely handicapped and enters calculations.
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8th

5

(2)

28th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bungle Bay

9st 5lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: James Evans

All of his eight wins have been here and last week's well-held third was after a lengthy break; thereabouts.

2/1

3rd

3

(3)

21st Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:42 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bungle Bay

9st 7lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: James Evans

All of his eight wins have been at this track, five over today's distance; has finished runner-up in his last two handicaps here and must come into consideration.

11/2

4th

2

(11)

8th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

16:00 Leicester

Bungle Bay

9st 9lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: James Evans

All eight wins have been at Wolverhampton and he went close in a classified event there (7f) last Tuesday; record of 0-12 on turf but he has placed form in this sphere and he seems fairly versatile ground-wise; key player.

11/4

10/1

  • Place: £5.40

Form: 770120 C

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Has form figures of 120 since wearing blinkers, latest effort best forgiven (did too much up front); won here in October and can't be dismissed in the retained blinds.
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7th

6

(9)

13th Oct 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Ravenglass

9st 2lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Adrian Wintle

On a losing run but he has dropped to a basement mark and he was running on well when fourth behind the front-running Aspire To Glory over C&D 15 days ago; drawn widest this time and may find one or two stronger.

5/1

4th

6

(5)

28th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Ravenglass

9st 3lb

J: George Wood

T: Adrian Wintle

Winless this season but back on a realistic mark and was fourth of 11 at Bath latest; has form over C&D.

8/1

4th

6

(8)

12th Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:05 Bath

Ravenglass

9st 3lb

J: Jack Callan

T: Adrian Wintle

Never really got competitive at Ffos Las (7.3f, good) three weeks ago and remains without a win this season but went close off 3lb higher at Chepstow (7f, good) in June and 1m also suits; worth a glance in the betting.

20/1

12/1

  • Place: £6.90

Form: 647627 CD

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Has gained both wins off higher marks, including over C&D; attractively weighted but just isn't guaranteed to give her running, having proved inconsistent of late.
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4

(8)

19th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Lauras Breeze

9st 9lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Liam Bailey

Close second in a 6f course classified last month but not in the same form at Southwell twice since, taking her record to 2-39; Liam Bailey in form but others are still preferred

12/1

11th

6

(12)

10th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

19:45 Southwell (AW)

Lauras Breeze

9st 9lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: Liam Bailey

C&D winner two years ago but that remains her last success; close second at this level at Newcastle last month (6f) but faded into sixth over C&D a fortnight ago; capable of a prominent showing.

7/1

6th

5

(6)

24th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

17:00 Southwell (AW)

Lauras Breeze

9st 9lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Liam Bailey

Won a C&D fillies' handicap in March 2024; hasn't won since, but was a creditable second in a 6f classified at Newcastle last week; has an each-way chance back up in trip.

6/1

Form: 222359 CD

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 8lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Has a modest strike-rate but was holding his form well on turf/AW until below par last week (poor draw); however, not sure what to expect with usual hood removed.
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5th

2

(6)

27th Aug 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

15:37 Ffos Las

Diamondsinthesand

9st 9lb

J: Taryn Langley

T: Adrian Wintle

A dual C&D winner in 2025 (including this race) but he arrives well below his best, only sixth of nine in C&D handicap last month; needs to take a big step forward.

10/1

6th

5

(8)

28th Jul 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Ffos Las

Diamondsinthesand

9st 2lb

J: Taryn Langley

T: Adrian Wintle

Three wins and three seconds from eight runs here and he will be happier sprinting again having not seen out 1m last month; time has looked to be catching up this year, however, and Legendsoftheland appears his trainer's best chance.

6/1

8th

7

(9)

15th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 14y

Class 6

17:35 Chepstow

Diamondsinthesand

9st 4lb

J: Taryn Langley

T: Adrian Wintle

Raced exclusively in sprints for the last year or so and has been this far only twice; doesn't arrive in much form and others have more pressing claims.

8/1

14/1

Form: 902560

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Inconsistent maiden who isn't sure to give his running, let alone win; however, ran well (close second) off 2lb higher on sole C&D attempt and has possibilities returned to this venue.
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8th

1

(5)

17th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Al Shabab

9st 9lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: David Evans

Currently 1-33 and the fact he's been beaten at 7-2 or shorter ten times tells its own story; will again be popular under Rossa Ryan after a solid second to Arlecchino's Rex in a C&D handicap a fortnight ago though.

5/2

OUR TIP

14/1

Form: 377047

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Eight-race maiden who has inconsistent form; however, last two efforts (6f) suggest this return to 7f is a plus; could go well off a reduced mark.
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6th

3

(6)

16th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Dazitoo

9st 9lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Ed Walker

Eight-race maiden who has inconsistent form; however, last two efforts (6f) suggest this return to 7f is a plus; could go well off a reduced mark.

14/1

6th

3

(6)

16th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Dazitoo

9st 9lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Ed Walker

took keen hold, midfield, bumped soon after start, no extra final 110yds

14/1

7th

5

(12)

4th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:10 Kempton (AW)

Dazitoo

9st 7lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Ed Walker

in rear, ran on final furlong, never dangerous

10/1

8/1

Form: 024758 D BF

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Completed a Polytrack double in January and placed several times since; hindered by wide trip at Chelmsford most recently; 0-8 on Tapeta but current mark is workable.
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3

20th Jul 2025

Good

2m 0f 70y

Class 3

14:42 Stratford

Heerathetrack

11st 0lb

J: Harry Bannister

T: Mark Usher

Modest 7f/1m handicapper on the Flat; pulled hard when tailed off on only previous run over hurdles in November 2023 (2m, good to soft); best watched for now.

40/1

4

(13)

22nd May 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:50 Chelmsford (AW)

Heerathetrack

9st 8lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Mark Usher

7f and 1m course winner, the latter coming when 4lb lower in March; has been competitive from this mark in two of his three subsequent starts; each-way player.

10/1

Form: 065464 CD BF

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Successful over C&D in February/March and looks well treated on that form; close fourth here in two of last three starts; good chance provided he's aided by reapplied cheekpieces.
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4th

9

(5)

18th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

17:10 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bossy Parker

9st 4lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay

Just held on to win 8.6f classified here in March and can handle today's drop back in trip but this is his first run since May and he might find this race too competitive.

14/1

4th

5

(6)

5th May 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bossy Parker

9st 4lb

J: Matthew Lloyd Slater

T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay

Winning for the third time at Wolverhampton, and his first over further than 7f, when landing a C&D handicap in March; his stamina looked stretched by 9.4f when fourth 18 days ago; not ruled out back down in distance.

5/2

4th

8

(5)

17th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

17:35 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bossy Parker

9st 4lb

J: Zak Wheatley

T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay

His third win here when holding on grimly last month (8.6f), ending a two-year losing streak; only 2lb higher but he wouldn't be an obvious one to follow up and has never raced over quite this far.

12/1

Form: 779942 CD

Last run: 46 days

W: 9st 4lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Six-time turf scorer who has been kept to about 1m since April 2023; ran well at Bath most recently; only 2-30 on AW and drops back in trip but has a C&D win on his CV.
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1st

12

(5)

19th Oct 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:22 Bath

Eye Of The Water

8st 9lb

J: Harry Vigors

T: Ronald Harris

The last of his eight career wins was in 2023; plenty of competitive runs during the losing sequence but not his last two.

40/1

6th

8

(10)

12th Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:37 Bath

Eye Of The Water

9st 1lb

J: Rhys Clutterbuck

T: Ronald Harris

Good third in a classified event over C&D (firm) in July but he wasn't at the same level at Chepstow last week and his last win was in 2023; others preferred.

20/1

5th

5

(10)

31st Aug 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 16y

Class 6

16:00 Chepstow

Eye Of The Water

9st 1lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Ronald Harris

Hasn't won for ages but he was a close third under a prominent ride in a classified event at Bath (1m, firm) when last seen in early July; has possibilities if he can back that up and he's ideally suited by slow ground

11/2

3/1

Form: 304232 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 7lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Five-time course winner, including twice under Rossa Ryan; 0-15 this year but is knocking at the door, having produced form figures of 4232 (all here) in last four runs, close second latest; respected.
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7th

2

(5)

25th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Plumette

9st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: David Loughnane

Easy win in a 7f handicap last month but that race rather fell apart and the handicapper took no chances with a 6lb hike; unable to threaten back here 17 days ago; effective over C&D but others appeal more.

10/1

7th

7

(8)

8th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Plumette

9st 3lb

J: Luke Morris

T: David Loughnane

Back to winning ways when readily accounting for seven rivals over C&D 12 days ago; the short-priced favourite fluffed the start there and the race may not have taken much winning; a 6lb rise asks a stiffer question of her.

5/1

7th

7

(8)

8th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Plumette

9st 3lb

J: Luke Morris

T: David Loughnane

slowly into stride, towards rear throughout

5/1

33/1

Form: 770880

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
6f winner for previous yard; holds weak claims on his form for current stable; new headgear needs to make a difference.
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8th

5

(6)

2nd Jun 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Morning Suit

9st 9lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: Phil McEntee

Seems only poor nowadays and he failed to beat a rival in 8.5f handicap here in March; others are much preferred.

25/1

11th

10

(4)

30th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Morning Suit

9st 0lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: Phil McEntee

6f winner on Polytrack as 2yo but he's had a poor time of it since the summer of 2024, in handicaps and classified events, and has stamina to prove over new trip.

50/1

Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta £143.70
Straight Forecast £192.18
Tricast £6210.72
Trifecta £3963.40

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Plumette

The Times:

Bungle Bay

D Express:

Bossy Parker

The Guardian:

Bungle Bay

RP RATINGS:

Plumette

POSTDATA:

Plumette

Telegraph:

Plumette

Daily Mail:

Plumette

Daily Mirror:

Plumette

The Sun:

Plumette

The Star:

Plumette

Daily Record:

Plumette