September 20 / 17.25 Wolverhampton (AW)

17.25

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Perfect Wills & Estate Planners Ltd EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (Band D) (Qual’) (GBB) (Div I)

  • Prize money: £3672
  • 0m 7f 36y
  • Class 5
  • 12 runners
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Perfect Wills & Estate Planners Ltd EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (Band D) (Qual’) (GBB) (Div I)

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Showers

5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £2.63
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 33

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Similar type to Champagne Dream, having finished third in a couple of 7f contests; ran creditably switched to AW at Chelmsford latest and is one of the main form contenders in this field.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

5

(11)

23rd May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

15:50 York

Reliable Ricki

9st 8lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: George Scott

Has progressed with every run and his form has a solid look; came from well back when leading late on at Doncaster (1m, good) at the start of this month; drops back 1f in trip but he's not short of speed; open to further improvement and high on the list.

9/2

1st

1

(2)

2nd May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 213y

Class 5

16:35 Doncaster

Reliable Ricki

9st 9lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: George Scott

Chelmsford third last August (first run for this yard, among the winners of late) worked out well and he improved on that when off the mark on Wolverhampton AW (7f) in September; looks to start handicap career on a feasible mark and he goes on the shortlist.

4/1

13/2

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 002

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Thrice-raced gelding who appeared to improve markedly with second-place finish at Chelmsford (upped to 7f) most recently, belying his 200-1 odds; likely player provided that form is backed up.
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4th

10

(1)

29th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

16:17 Kempton (AW)

Hello Humphrey

9st 1lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Mark Usher

Runner-up twice over 7f but no improvement for a step up to 1m and switch to nurseries when 4l behind Chapman's Peak here 16 days ago; others look open to greater progress.

16/1

OUR TIP

5/1

  • Place: £1.40

Form: 33

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Has shown some ability with his couple of third-place finishes at Epsom (7f); may show improvement switched to this sphere, being a brother to a triple AW winner; interesting contender.
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9th

2

(10)

25th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

17:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Champagne Dream

9st 9lb

J: Taryn Langley

T: Dylan Cunha

Placed on each of three starts, most recently over this C&D (fourth won next time); blinkers fitted for handicap debut but could have been better drawn.

6/1

3rd

2

(2)

20th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

17:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Champagne Dream

9st 7lb

J: Kyle Strydom

T: Dylan Cunha

Has shown some ability with his couple of third-place finishes at Epsom (7f); may show improvement switched to this sphere, being a brother to a triple AW winner; interesting contender.

5/1

2

(3)

25th Aug 2025

Good

0m 7f 3y

Class 2

14:10 Epsom

Champagne Dream

9st 5lb

J: Kyle Strydom

T: Dylan Cunha

15,000gns yearling; ran well for a long way when third of six on C&D debut (good to soft) last month, but he has plenty to find in this stronger race and could be one for further down the line.

10/1

Form: 76

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Comfortably held in both outings; handicaps more suitable shortly.
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2nd

3

(3)

13th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

20:50 Windsor

Lady Milton

9st 7lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Three-time AW winner (1m-1m2f) who returned to turf with creditable third in competitive Sandown handicap (1m, good) last month; competes off same mark here and could still have untapped potential over this longer trip; good chance.

9/4

3rd

11

(8)

13th Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

14:05 Sandown

Lady Milton

9st 1lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Campaigned mostly on AW; has a record of 1112 since handicapping but needs to prove she can transfer the progress back to turf and indeed handle these deeper waters; steps up further in class.

12/1

2nd

6

(3)

11th May 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lady Milton

9st 5lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Trainer has enjoyed a fine fortnight and this filly, who made it 3-3 in handicaps on her comeback four weeks ago, has every chance of adding another win to the tally; upped 6lb for landing that messy Lingfield affair but won't mind coming back down in trip.

3/1

66/1

Form:

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Failed to beat a rival in 7f maiden at Doncaster, having been friendless in the betting and unruly beforehand.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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9th

9

(8)

24th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

16:23 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lady Birgma

9st 0lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Mark Usher

Eight-race maiden who holds poor claims on most of her form.

50/1

9th

11

(8)

12th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Lady Birgma

9st 0lb

J: Phoebe Edwards

T: Mark Usher

Unplaced in seven starts, failing to improve for a switch to handicaps; hard to fancy.

100/1

10th

10

(11)

25th Feb 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:05 Kempton (AW)

Lady Birgma

9st 0lb

J: Phoebe Edwards

T: Mark Usher

Yet to make the frame and another struggle looks likely.

50/1

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showcasing half-brother to 1m 2yo/1m5f scorer Roaring Gallagher (RPR 94); dam unraced half-sister to useful winners Winterlude (9.4f-2m) and Sadeek's Song (1m/1m4f); check the betting.
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2

(7)

5th Jun 2026

Good

1m 2f 37y

Class 6

20:25 Bath

New Objective

9st 9lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Kevin & Lauren Frost

Trained as 2yo by Jack Morland and showed some ability but well beaten from a wide draw on the round 1m at Doncaster on seasonal/yard debut three weeks ago; 40-1 that day and his pedigree gives more hope for this trip.

16/1

9th

13

(15)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 213y

Class 6

19:40 Doncaster

New Objective

9st 1lb

J: William Pyle

T: Kevin Frost

Finished some way off a couple of well-handicapped rivals on his nursery debut (Tapeta, later placed second) for Jack Morland when last seen five months ago; will have to improve on that if he's to overcome a wide draw for his new yard.

16/1

10th

4

(6)

30th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:45 Chelmsford (AW)

New Objective

9st 7lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Jack Morland

Some late headway into sixth on last month's Wolverhampton debut (7f, AW; Afton Down seventh but shaped better); no improvement for stepping up to a mile at Brighton three weeks ago and now drops to another new trip.

14/1

10/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
8,000gns foal, £13,000 yearling; Time Test half-brother to three winners, notably Saccharose (French 1m 2yo; RPR 80); dam 7f/1m 2yo scorer (including Listed; 106); suitably bred newcomer.
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7th

10

(18)

8th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

16:00 Ascot

Afton Down

9st 5lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Jack Jones

Small step forward when comfortably winning Wolverhampton novice (6f, AW) on his return three weeks ago; will need more again on this handicap debut but that's by no means unlikely and he ran well on quick turf in October; respected.

10/1

1st

5

(6)

17th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

14:43 Wolverhampton (AW)

Afton Down

9st 3lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Jack Jones

Promising debut here last September where he was green and looked stretched by 7f, losing four places in the final 110 yards; found improvement dropped to 6f when runner-up at Brighton the following month and he ended last season with another close call at Chelmsford in October; leading form contender on his return and he should have more to offer as a 3yo.

11/4

2nd

1

(3)

30th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:45 Chelmsford (AW)

Afton Down

9st 7lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Jack Jones

Promising debut at Wolverhampton last month where he was green and looked stretched by 7f, losing four places in the final 110 yards; again inclined to over-race at Brighton two weeks ago (6f, good to firm) but he showed improvement, only picked off by the winner close home; capable of better and he could take some pegging back around here.

3/1

10/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Ribchester half-brother to 7f AW/7.6f winner This Farh (RPR 82), out of 6f 2yo/1m scorer (84); wears tongue-tie on debut; market instructive.
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5th

9

(2)

6th Jul 2026

Good

1m 5f 26y

Class 5

17:30 Ayr

This Rib

8st 8lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: David Loughnane

Ran as though something was amiss on seasonal/handicap debut in May (7f) and finished well down the field at Wolverhampton (8.6f, AW) last month; hiked up in trip here; big leap of faith required to support him.

33/1

11th

13

(2)

16th Jun 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

17:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

This Rib

9st 10lb

J: Miss Kayleigh McCammon

T: David Loughnane

Easy to back ahead of his handicap debut last month, having been gelded, when bumped early and pulled up (said to have stopped quickly); Kayleigh McCammon takes just her fifth ride under rules.

25/1

12

(5)

21st May 2026

Soft

0m 6f 212y

Class 5

15:30 Haydock

This Rib

9st 1lb

J: David Egan

T: David Loughnane

Not devoid of ability on his first two starts (7f, AW) but well held on turf on final outing; has been gelded ahead of this handicap debut after seven months off; the betting should help guide to expectations.

25/1

Form: 223 BF

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Form figures of 223, all at about 7f on turf, reflect a consistent start to her career; may be one who just doesn't progress but she holds a leading chance on bare figures.
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6th

7

(6)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 68y

Class 6

20:20 Hamilton

Ten Sixty Six

9st 0lb

J: Mark Winn

T: David O’Meara

Fair juvenile maiden; offered little this season until much better signs when fourth of seven (Amber Hamur in second) in 8.5f Beverley handicap eight days ago, staying on well late after a tardy start; must enter calculations eased 1lb.

11/2

4th

4

(8)

3rd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 100y

Class 6

20:10 Beverley

Ten Sixty Six

9st 6lb

J: Mark Winn

T: David O’Meara

Hit the frame in her first three 2yo starts; struggled in handicaps this time around and risky despite her mark dropping in chunks.

10/1

9th

2

(9)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:50 Redcar

Ten Sixty Six

9st 9lb

J: Mark Winn

T: David O’Meara

Placed in her first three runs in 7f turf maidens last August, but has gone the wrong way in three outings since including both handicaps; drops in grade, but still has something to prove.

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
1,000gns yearling; by Time Test; sibling to two winners, notably Elements Of Fire (7f AW 2yo; RPR 87); dam 7f 2yo scorer (97); suitably bred but purchase price doesn't augur well.
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3rd

8

(6)

7th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

20:20 Brighton

Mist Of Time

8st 13lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: William Knight

Had shown little until finishing fourth in a similar event at Yarmouth (1m2f, good to firm) 11 days ago; needs to build on that but may do so and has place claims at least.

5/1

4th

7

(4)

26th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 23y

Class 6

12:00 Yarmouth

Mist Of Time

8st 11lb

J: Harry Davies

T: William Knight

Beaten 12l or more in all four runs including on handicap debut at Lingfield (1m, AW) three weeks ago; now steps up to 1m2f and she needs plenty of improvement; stablemate of Raise The Stakes.

6/1

8th

8

(3)

4th Jun 2026

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

20:40 Lingfield (AW)

Mist Of Time

9st 1lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: William Knight

Down the field in three 7f AW runs last autumn; up in trip and needs to pull out more on this handicap debut.

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Time Test half-sister to three winners, notably Grace Angel (5f including 2yo/AW; RPR 95); dam maiden (72) half-sister to two Listed scorers (8.5f/1m2f); heed the market signals.
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2nd

2

(5)

29th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

14:30 Chepstow

Time To Sparkle

9st 6lb

J: Jonny Peate

T: James Keane

Opened account at sixth attempt, with narrow AW success at Wolverhampton (8.6f) in March, and was very respectable third when upped to 1m2f at Yarmouth (good to firm) last month; holds each-way claims at least.

4/1

3rd

6

(4)

30th Apr 2026

Good

1m 2f 23y

Class 6

15:50 Yarmouth

Time To Sparkle

9st 2lb

J: J F Egan

T: James Keane

Saddle slipped three starts ago but she made amends with a short-head win at Wolverhampton (8.6f, AW) in March; not discredited in fifth of eight here (1m, good) 19 days ago but she raced too freely and didn't shape as well as third-placed Sports Day.

10/1

5th

8

(5)

11th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 3y

Class 6

18:10 Yarmouth

Time To Sparkle

9st 1lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: James Keane

Saddle slipped two starts ago but she had made an encouraging handicap debut for new yard previously and improved on it when just holding the runner-up at Wolverhampton (also about 1m) in March; up 2lb but still time for her to do better if as effective back on turf.

11/2

66/1

Form:

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Trailed home last in 7f AW maiden at Lingfield, having been friendless in the betting.
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6th

9

(5)

30th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 80y

Class 6

19:09 Ffos Las

Snow Day

9st 0lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Tony Carroll

Huge prices for four runs, finishing well back each time, three times after fluffing the start; little to recommend her.

20/1

8th

11

(3)

5th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

18:05 Bath

Snow Day

8st 9lb

J: Nicola Currie

T: Tony Carroll

Well beaten in last place when a big-priced outsider for first three races, all over 7f on AW; miraculous improvement required on this handicap/turf debut.

40/1

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Payout
Exacta £16.70
Straight Forecast £17.56
Trifecta £46.70

Selections

POSTDATA:

Ten Sixty Six

SPOTLIGHT:

Champagne Dream

Telegraph:

Reliable Ricki

D Express:

New Objective

The Guardian:

Ten Sixty Six

Daily Mail:

Ten Sixty Six

Daily Mirror:

Ten Sixty Six

The Star:

Ten Sixty Six

Daily Record:

Ten Sixty Six

NEWMARKET:

Champagne Dream

The Times:

Champagne Dream

The Sun:

Reliable Ricki