September 20 / 19.30 Wolverhampton (AW)

19.30

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Bridey Jo Barbers Wombourne Handicap

  • Prize money: £3245.08
  • 1m 1f 104y
  • Class 6
  • 11 runners
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Bridey Jo Barbers Wombourne Handicap

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Showers

7/1 (Won)

  • Win: £6.70
  • Place: £2.30

Form: -69873

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 11lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Five-time turf winner but 0-7 on AW: well handicapped on some of last year's form and arrested his decline when keeping-on third at Salisbury (1m, good to soft) last month, but others appeal more all the same; swaps hood for refitted cheekpieces.
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9th

4

(5)

9th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:27 Newbury

Youarenotforgiven

10st 0lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Tony Carroll

Last five wins have come on the AW including when completing a hat-trick in the spring; has winning form on good to firm ground, but his last two efforts since returning to turf need improving upon.

14/1

6th

7

(1)

11th Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 4

15:42 Nottingham

Youarenotforgiven

9st 6lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Tony Carroll

Was recording wins eight, nine and ten when rattling off an AW hat-trick this spring (1m-8.6f); the wheels came off when well-beaten over C&D 33 days ago, however, and this mark looks beyond him.

20/1

10th

6

(3)

9th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 4

15:25 Nottingham

Youarenotforgiven

9st 3lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Tony Carroll

Resurgent 8yo who has rattled off a hat-trick on AW this spring including a clearcut win at Wolverhampton (8.6f) last month; this is tougher off 9lb higher but he remains feasibly treated on his old form and is a five-time winner on turf; key player.

13/2

16/1

  • Place: £2.40

Form: 9-5756 CD

Last run: 61 days

W: 8st 13lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Suited by this C&D but returned from break with three below-par runs in May-July and has been off for another two months since; others have less to prove.
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9th

11

(3)

16th Jun 2026

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1m 1f 104y

Class 5

20:54 Wolverhampton (AW)

Have You A Minute

8st 7lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Tom Tate

Two wins and two seconds from six runs over C&D but he finished last season on a downswing and there's nothing to suggest he's best caught fresh; used to plying his trade at a lower level too.

20/1

4

(1)

28th Oct 2025

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1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Have You A Minute

9st 4lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Tom Tate

Winner twice and runner-up twice from six starts over C&D, his latest success coming on his penultimate start; met trouble when fifth of eight at Southwell (1m, Tapeta) 12 days ago and shortlisted back here.

9/2

4

(1)

28th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Have You A Minute

9st 4lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Tom Tate

Winner twice and runner-up twice from six starts over C&D, his latest success coming on his penultimate start; met trouble when fifth of eight at Southwell (1m, Tapeta) 12 days ago and shortlisted back here.

9/2

12/1

  • Place: £6.80

Form: 242498

Last run: 165 days

W: 8st 5lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
0-15 when trained by Ed Dunlop and absent since two disappointing 1m runs in the spring; on good mark and sports first-time tongue-tie on stable debut; blinkers removed; market may guide.
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3rd

12

(7)

20th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

No Release

8st 5lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

0-15 when trained by Ed Dunlop and absent since two disappointing 1m runs in the spring; on good mark and sports first-time tongue-tie on stable debut; blinkers removed; market may guide.

12/1

8th

3

(1)

8th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

18:00 Southwell (AW)

No Release

9st 6lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Ed Dunlop

14-race maiden but runner-up four times; ran no sort of race when last of nine in first-time visor at Newcastle AW (1m) last month and reverts back to blinkers here; the penny will drop one of these days and he's now on a career-low mark; not out of this.

6/1

8th

3

(1)

8th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

18:00 Southwell (AW)

No Release

9st 6lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Ed Dunlop

14-race maiden but runner-up four times; ran no sort of race when last of nine in first-time visor at Newcastle AW (1m) last month and reverts back to blinkers here; the penny will drop one of these days and he's now on a career-low mark; not out of this.

6/1

OUR TIP
4th
2 (10)
Photon

16/1

Form: 497-57

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 13lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
14-race maiden; not beaten far at Lingfield (1m2f) this month, his second run after a layoff, and now 7lb lower than when going close over C&D in March 2024; not ruled out.
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6th

2

(5)

15th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

20:10 Kempton (AW)

Photon

10st 0lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Roger Teal

8lb lower than when twice runner-up on the Wolverhampton Tapeta (8.6f/9.5f) early last year, but is now 0-15 and has never tackled this far before; others preferred.

8/1

4th

2

(10)

20th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Photon

9st 13lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Roger Teal

14-race maiden; not beaten far at Lingfield (1m2f) this month, his second run after a layoff, and now 7lb lower than when going close over C&D in March 2024; not ruled out.

16/1

9

(2)

3rd Sep 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

14:35 Lingfield (AW)

Photon

9st 3lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Roger Teal

13-race maiden; dropped right away at Newbury on last month's return from 340 days off; on a lowly mark if that has brought him on.

16/1

5/2

Form: 90021 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Runner-up over C&D on handicap debut in June and held on well to go one better when back here a fortnight ago; could still have more improvement to come; high on the list.
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6th

9

(2)

10th Jun 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 6

20:40 Kempton (AW)

Karakula

9st 6lb

J: Toby Moore

T: James Ferguson

Gained a first win at Wolverhampton (9.5f) in September; has resumed in excellent form, not enjoying the smoothest of passages when beaten a short head in another 9.5f Wolverhampton handicap 23 days ago; a likely player back up in trip.

4/1

2nd

7

(8)

18th May 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Karakula

9st 5lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: James Ferguson

Scored over C&D off this mark last September; encouraging second over C&D last month on reappearance and the booking of Oisin Murphy may be significant; solid claims.

4/1

2nd

2

(6)

21st Apr 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Karakula

9st 8lb

J: Jonny Peate

T: James Ferguson

Kept on well when making the breakthrough over C&D (from 1lb lower) last September; less effective since, losing a shoe when only fourth of five at Kempton (1m3f); it's possible that she'll return fresher off a 167-day absence.

8/1

8/1

Form: 96774

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Unexposed 3yo who bettered his underwhelming handicap debut when very respectable fourth of 12 at Lingfield (1m) 12 days ago; open to more progress over today's longer trip; a possible.
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1st

1

(5)

6th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

Moyowasi

10st 0lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Ian Williams

On the up since joining his current yard this winter and bagged a second success in 1m Kempton handicap four days ago; had something in hand there so holds leading claims under a 5lb penalty.

4/6

1st

1

(2)

2nd Mar 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:10 Kempton (AW)

Moyowasi

9st 9lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Ian Williams

Made the breakthrough at Southwell (7f, Tapeta) in January, with a career best; hasn't posed a serious threat in two subsequent runs but he wasn't beaten far at Southwell last time and he looks worth another try at this trip; shortlisted.

5/2

Form: 440-00

Last run: 16 days

W: 10st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Back from layoff with two down-the-field runs this summer (both 1m2f); needs to turn things around but lurks on a good mark and is sure to appreciate this ease in grade; market reference recommended.
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3rd

2

(5)

13th Jun 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

21:00 Leicester

Jack Sparowe

9st 9lb

J: Jack Gilligan

T: John Butler

Ended a lengthy losing run when winning in first-time blinkers at Yarmouth (1m2f, good) last month and ran another good race when second of 12 at Wolverhampton (1m4f, AW) 15 days ago; up another 2lb but he's a lively contender.

5/1

2nd

6

29th May 2026

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 5

18:05 Wolverhampton (AW)

Jack Sparowe

10st 13lb

J: Mr Henry Callan

T: John Butler

Blinkered when ending a lengthy losing sequence in good style at Yarmouth nine days ago, drawing clear last 1f; up 6lb but another bold showing is on the cards with headgear retained and good amateur Henry Callan up.

7/2

1st

7

(7)

20th May 2026

Good To Soft

1m 2f 23y

Class 5

18:40 Yarmouth

Jack Sparowe

9st 0lb

J: Luke Morris

T: John Butler

On a losing run and can get it wrong at the start; well handicapped on 2025 best, however, and he stayed on for fourth at Newcastle 19 days ago; conditions shouldn't be an issue and he commands respect with new blinkers now replacing cheekpieces.

8/1

Form: 5-7761

Last run: 66 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Came good at fifth attempt, keeping on well for narrow success in five-runner Ffos Las handicap (1m2f, good) in July; needs to transfer than improvement back to Tapeta but still warrants consideration.
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11th

12

(9)

10th Jun 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 6

20:40 Kempton (AW)

Blackwaterfoot

9st 5lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Charlie Pike

Got off the mark in 1m2f Ffos Las handicap but well below that form in handicaps (around 1m2f) at Wolverhampton and Nottingham for Paul Attwater later last summer; needs yard switch to spark a resurgence after seven months off.

20/1

4

(16)

23rd Oct 2025

Soft

1m 2f 50y

Class 6

17:05 Nottingham

Blackwaterfoot

9st 8lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: Paul Attwater

Came from off the pace to win an uncompetitive 1m2f handicap at Ffos Las in July (good ground); never in the hunt at Wolverhampton last month; low mileage but improvement is required.

20/1

33/1

Form: 8-6007

Last run: 19 days

W: 8st 9lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Regressive maiden with 0-21 strike-rate; back on AW after down-the-field run at Brighton this month; difficult to enthuse over.
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10th

8

(3)

16th Jun 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

19:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Vecchio

9st 9lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Scott Dixon

Longstanding, poor maiden who hasn't finished placed in a long time; will do well to get involved.

66/1

8th

9

(9)

21st May 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Vecchio

9st 0lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Scott Dixon

Long time since he has shown any worthwhile form and now 0-28; look elsewhere.

20/1

10th

10

(8)

12th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:00 Bath

Vecchio

8st 9lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Longstanding maiden who hasn't offered much for a good while now.

33/1

Form: 054438

Last run: 22 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Kept on for fourth here (8.6f) on handicap debut in June and also ran well when third at Brighton (1m2f, good) last month; struggled on soft ground three weeks ago (first-time cheekpieces) but has a fighting chance on this less-testing surface.
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10th

10

(1)

20th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Parisian Phoenix

8st 12lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

Kept on for fourth here (8.6f) on handicap debut in June and also ran well when third at Brighton (1m2f, good) last month; struggled on soft ground three weeks ago (first-time cheekpieces) but has a fighting chance on this less-testing surface.

12/1

8th

6

(7)

29th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

15:27 Ffos Las

Parisian Phoenix

9st 4lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

Has been quietly progressive in five starts and she rallied for a respectable third in a Brighton handicap (1m2f, good) three weeks ago; dropped another 1lb and has possibilities if she can find some extra spark with cheekpieces added.

9/2

3rd

6

(1)

6th Aug 2025

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

16:15 Brighton

Parisian Phoenix

9st 2lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

Well held but some promise in her Ripon fourth (1m, good) and she still looked to be learning when fourth of ten on handicap debut at Wolverhampton (about 1m; AW); pedigree more about sprinting but one sibling did win over 1m2f and she's worth a go over the new trip.

6/1

10/1

Form: 172946 C BF

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 5lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Won twice over 8.6f in spring and was also on target on soft turf in June; ought to have coped much better with the heavy ground when disappointing favourite at Ffos Las recently, though, and is not one to rely upon heavily.
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4th

8

(3)

6th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lhebayeb

9st 5lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Richard Price

All three AW wins have been over C&D, the latest in a classified event in March; has been below that form since and the switch from a hood to first-time cheekpieces needs to have a positive impact.

16/1

9th

8

(11)

15th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 14y

Class 6

17:05 Chepstow

Lhebayeb

9st 3lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Richard Price

C&D winner last June (soft) off a 4lb higher mark; wants a good test over this trip but is capable of bouncing back, having been given an 11-week break since a couple of lesser efforts in Tapeta 0-50s.

8/1

10th

5

(5)

30th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lhebayeb

9st 9lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Richard Price

Three C&D wins, the latest in a classified event this month in a refitted hood; failed to get to grips with the leaders here six days later but she's had a longer break this time; can be very competitive if race pans out.

8/1

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Payout
Exacta £50.30
Straight Forecast £41.99
Tricast £842.11
Trifecta £700.10

Selections

NEWMARKET:

Karakula

SPOTLIGHT:

Parisian Phoenix

RP RATINGS:

Jack Sparowe

The Times:

Moyowasi

The Star:

Blackwaterfoot

D Express:

No Release

Daily Mirror:

Photon

Telegraph:

Have You A Minute

POSTDATA:

Parisian Phoenix

The Guardian:

Karakula

The Sun:

Karakula

Daily Record:

Karakula

Daily Mail:

Jack Sparowe