July 22 / 20.00 Wolverhampton (AW)

20.00

Standard

Highbet Weekly Racing Rewards Club Handicap

  • Prize money: £3245.08
  • 0m 7f 36y
  • Class 6
  • 9 runners
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Highbet Weekly Racing Rewards Club Handicap

Runners: 9 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Showers

5/2 (Won)

  • Win: £2.88
  • Place: £1.20

Form: 645-64

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
0-8; shaped as if worth another try over this trip when fourth of 13 at Salisbury (6f, good to firm) on his final start for the Newland/Insole stable 42 days ago; returns to AW with cheekpieces removed on yard debut.
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6th

5

(2)

1st Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

17:00 Lingfield

Dandy G Boy

9st 7lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Warren Greatrex

Won twice on AW for this yard last year; yet to be placed from five runs on turf and runs off his highest mark; may be better for the run.

5/1

5

(6)

15th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:40 Kempton (AW)

Dandy G Boy

9st 7lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Warren Greatrex

Made a winning stable debut at Wolverhampton in July (7f); two solid efforts have followed and the return of cheekpieces could help squeeze out the requisite improvement.

9/2

3

(6)

18th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Dandy G Boy

9st 10lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Warren Greatrex

Slightly disappointing when only fourth of five at Brighton (7f, good to firm) last month but made winning stable debut at Wolverhampton (7f) two starts ago and could plausibly have untapped potential over this new trip.

5/1

9/2

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 631426 C

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Ready winner here (8.5f, AW) in May and was runner-up at Yarmouth (7f, good) last month; disappointed at Kempton (7f, AW) 27 days ago and the blinkers are now replaced with cheekpieces.
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9th

10

(2)

1st Jun 2026

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

14:07 Lingfield (AW)

Amber Honey

9st 0lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Pat Phelan

Hold-up filly whose win for Ed Dunlop, from whom she was picked up in April for 7,500gns, came on Tapeta; become hard to predict and there's no sign of the usual headgear back from a short break.

12/1

5th

14

(9)

8th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 6

16:07 Nottingham

Amber Honey

9st 1lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Ed Dunlop

Hold-up filly who went close at Wolverhampton (8.6f) on her penultimate run but she didn't fire there last time; still lightly raced on turf but she's not easy to predict and needs to bounce back again after that last run; switch of headgear.

12/1

6/1

  • Place: £2.40

Form: 286575 CD

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Made a winning handicap debut over C&D in November off 2lb lower; shaped as if back in some form with the tongue-tie discarded 27 days ago after a disappointing effort at Chelmsford, though was still comfortably held and better is needed.
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7th

10

(5)

2nd Jun 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Arlecchinos Rex

9st 0lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Mark Usher

Record here this year reads 34513323 including a short-head defeat by Roman Secret over this trip in April; likely to go well and there shouldn't be much between them again.

5/1

3rd

10

(4)

11th May 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Arlecchinos Rex

9st 1lb

J: David Probert

T: Mark Usher

Running consistently round here all year at the bottom level; no obvious reason he won't get involved again but this is a touch stronger having been nudged up another 2lb.

6/1

2nd

9

(11)

17th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

17:35 Wolverhampton (AW)

Arlecchinos Rex

9st 3lb

J: Neil Callan

T: Mark Usher

Beat Al Shabab over C&D in March and has continued to run well off this 3lb higher mark; considered.

7/1

13/2

Form: 324807

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
0-11; beaten 13l when last of ten at Salisbury (7f) last month and the first-time blinkers failed to make the difference at Brighton (7f) three weeks ago; back on AW having been dropped another 3lb.
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7

(10)

20th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Blue Empress

9st 2lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

15-race maiden but she has dropped in the weights and ran well for second (clear of the third) behind Diligent Henry (runs in the 4.55) over C&D two weeks ago; can win a race around here but the widest stall dents confidence this time.

5/1

10

(2)

20th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Blue Empress

8st 12lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

Maiden who's been expensive to follow, in two forms of headgear, as she's tumbled down the weights since handicapping; a case could be made on more than one of her previous C&D efforts though.

8/1

8th

7

(6)

25th Aug 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

17:38 Southwell (AW)

Blue Empress

9st 7lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Archie Watson

0-12 but she has been in the first four in six of her eight AW starts; made the running when fourth at Wolverhampton five weeks ago (7f); not ruled out back down in trip.

8/1

14/1

Form: 0-8075

Last run: 46 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Beaten at least 13l in first four outings but she shaped more encouragingly when fifth of 11 at Goodwood (7f, good to soft) under Jack Dace 46 days ago, despite being 4lb out the weights; returns to AW and holds claims in this lower grade.
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11th

9

(12)

15th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

14:08 Newbury

Time After Time

9st 2lb

J: Owen Lewis

T: Heather Main

Rather disappointing in hat-trick attempt when last seen, but this low-mileage 4yo may still have more to offer and can't be written off; gained her two wins over 1m on good ground.

10/1

6

(5)

29th Aug 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:43 Salisbury

Time After Time

9st 1lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Heather Main

Slow start to handicapping career but the return to 1m for the first time since her qualifying days has been the making of her, winning a classified event at Chepstow then a game winner of a Haydock handicap (both on good); this stiff test at 1m can suit; up 4lb; can go on improving.

3/1

1st

9

(3)

9th Aug 2025

Good

1m 0f 37y

Class 5

17:55 Haydock

Time After Time

8st 7lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Heather Main

Not much to write home about in her first six starts, but the drop into 0-50 classified company made a big difference when she scored by over 4l at Chepstow (1m, good) 13 days ago; this will be much harder from 1lb out of the weights back in a handicap, but something may have clicked.

13/2

OUR TIP

Form: 174067 D

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Sole win from 12 starts came off this mark at Kempton in February; hasn't been seeing her races out since and she was reported to have hung left when last of seven at Lingfield (7f) 24 days ago; back on AW.
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2nd

2

(7)

31st May 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

17:25 Nottingham

Penelope Valentine

9st 6lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: James Owen

Won two AW handicaps (7f/8.6f) over the winter; the handicapper may have caught up now and she still has to prove she can be as effective on turf.

7/1

3rd

4

(4)

11th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 4

18:45 Southwell (AW)

Penelope Valentine

9st 2lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: James Owen

Two wins in a lower grade this winter (7f and 8.6f); not beaten far at Lingfield 12 days ago but she will need to produce a career best to take this.

6/1

9th

7

(9)

27th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 2

14:42 Lingfield (AW)

Penelope Valentine

9st 0lb

J: Luke Morris

T: James Owen

Three wins, including C&D, since joining James Owen last summer; far too strong for her five rivals at Wolverhampton last month (8.6f) but that was only Class 5 and she will need more to follow up in this stronger race off a 6lb higher mark.

9/2

33/1

Form: 07-878

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Six-race maiden who has been down the field in two starts (at about 1m) since joining this stable; drops back to 7f; best watched.
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12th

5

(12)

18th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Hot Frank

9st 5lb

J: J F Egan

T: Clare Hobson

0-8 but he was only beaten 2l in a 7f handicap here last month; continues to drop down the weights and could be dangerous if he can find something extra back in trip.

14/1

6th

3

(7)

21st Aug 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Hot Frank

9st 4lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Clare Hobson

0-7; wasn't beaten far when seventh of nine at Wolverhampton (7f, AW) last month but better is still needed.

7/1

7th

5

(8)

22nd Jul 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Hot Frank

9st 7lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Clare Hobson

Six-race maiden who has been down the field in two starts (at about 1m) since joining this stable; drops back to 7f; best watched.

33/1

Form: 4-8684 D

Last run: 45 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Debut winner at Chelmsford (7f, AW) in November; didn't get the clearest of runs at Kempton (1m, AW) in May and couldn't quite see things out on soft ground at Lingfield 45 days ago; interesting back on AW.
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3rd

10

(8)

19th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

16:45 Lingfield

English Lady

9st 1lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Dean Ivory

Dual 7f Polytrack winner; has had only a couple of goes on turf and may be open to improvement.

10/1

7th

6

(7)

28th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

14:20 Southwell (AW)

English Lady

9st 6lb

J: Alexandra Egan

T: Dean Ivory

Dual 7f Polytrack winner; did well to finish third over C&D on recent seasonal debut, having endured a wide trip from stall 12, and is still quite lightly raced after only 12 starts; high on the list.

13/2

3rd

8

(12)

15th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

19:30 Southwell (AW)

English Lady

9st 6lb

J: J F Egan

T: Dean Ivory

Two wins from 11 starts, the latest of those wins coming at Kempton (1m, AW) in September off a 3lb lower mark than today's; disappointing there in November and now returns following a 161-day break.

12/1

13/2

Form: 0-4349 BF

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
0-7 but she was beaten only 2l when fourth of nine over C&D in April; raced freely again and carried her head a bit awkwardly when down the field at Windsor (1m) 22 days ago; drops back to 7f and returns to AW in added hood.
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10th

10

(8)

18th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 6

19:15 Nottingham

Freedom Bay

9st 0lb

J: William Carver

T: Zoe Hawkins

11-race maiden who was beaten 10l or more in her final three runs for Stuart Kittow last season; had wind surgery but she needs a major revival on return for new trainer.

20/1

7th

12

(5)

4th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Freedom Bay

8st 10lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Stuart Kittow

Ran with credit in her first couple of starts over 7f after returning from six months off in April, but has proved disappointing since and now 0-10; takes a big step up in trip and nothing in her pedigree suggests she will improve for it.

14/1

6

(5)

16th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 4

16:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Freedom Bay

8st 13lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Stuart Kittow

Has finished in the frame four times at 7f and 1m, on AW and turf, this year, but she has a very tough task on these terms.

33/1

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Payout
Exacta £15.60
Straight Forecast £13.77
Tricast £62.84
Trifecta £96.90

Selections

POSTDATA:

Amber Honey

LAMBOURN:

Arlecchino's Rex

The Guardian:

Dandy G Boy

The Star:

Time After Time

SPOTLIGHT:

English Lady

Daily Mail:

Freedom Bay

RP RATINGS:

Blue Empress

The Times:

Penelope Valentine

Daily Mirror:

Dandy G Boy

NEWMARKET:

Amber Honey

Telegraph:

Amber Honey

Daily Record:

Amber Honey

D Express:

Arlecchino's Rex

The Sun:

Arlecchino's Rex