October 04 / 16.20 Wolverhampton (AW)

16.20

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  • Prize money: £3245.08
  • 1m 0f 142y
  • Class 6
  • 8 runners
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Runners: 8 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Light rain

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10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £5.20
  • Place: £1.70

Form: 28533

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Made an encouraging nursery debut when third here (7f) in August but he failed to build on that at Beverley (8.4f) last month; the soft ground may have been an issue last time but he hasn't progressed so far and others preferred; cheekpieces added.
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10th

6

(10)

2nd Sep 2026

Soft

1m 5f 16y

Class 5

17:50 Hamilton

Ibn Altheeb

9st 2lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Iain Jardine

Hit and miss for Iain Jardine this year, twice running well in midsummer (1m1f/1m3f) but well beaten at Ayr last month; steps up in trip on a recovery mission.

14/1

11th

14

(11)

8th Aug 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

18:30 Ayr

Ibn Altheeb

8st 13lb

J: Jack Nicholls

T: Iain Jardine

AW winner (8.5f) for David Loughnane; creditable third to Unchartedterritory at Carlisle (1m1f; blinkers replaced cheekpieces) in June but he found little at Hamilton (1m3f) subsequently; stablemate Mr Lincoln looks to have a better chance.

25/1

4th

3

(5)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 3f 15y

Class 5

20:50 Hamilton

Ibn Altheeb

9st 3lb

J: Jack Nicholls

T: Iain Jardine

A fair 8.5f winner for David Loughnane in 2025; little show first two runs for new yard but much better signs (in change of headgear) with third of ten in 1m1f handicap at Carlisle last month; not out of things on his first go over this trip.

11/2

11/2

  • Place: £2.30

Form: 0663

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 6lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Too Darn Hot colt who is out of 1m/8.5f winner; no impact in four runs so far but he made some late headway when third on nursery debut here (7f) 12 days ago; that was eyecatching and he looks interesting on this step up in trip.
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8th

3

(4)

25th Oct 2025

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0m 7f 36y

Class 6

17:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Vintage Heat

9st 9lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Richard Hannon

Has been running respectably in nurseries and now drops back in distance; vulnerable to anything progressive but should give another good account from low draw.

11/2

8

(1)

15th Oct 2025

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

14:40 Nottingham

Vintage Heat

9st 4lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Richard Hannon

Kept on for third on nursery debut at Wolverhampton (7f, AW) last month and suited by the step up in trip when second there (8.6f) last time, when clear of the third; thereabouts if the return to turf isn't an issue.

9/1

2nd

7

(4)

4th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

16:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Vintage Heat

9st 6lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Richard Hannon

Too Darn Hot colt who is out of 1m/8.5f winner; no impact in four runs so far but he made some late headway when third on nursery debut here (7f) 12 days ago; that was eyecatching and he looks interesting on this step up in trip.

11/2

13/2

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 692

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 8lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Well held in first two runs but he got much closer to the target when runner-up in a Brighton maiden (1m, good to soft) last month; opening mark looks on the high side but it's still early days and he should have more to offer in nurseries; cheekpieces added.
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10

(9)

15th Oct 2025

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

14:40 Nottingham

Paroled

9st 2lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Jack Jones

Runner-up in Bath maiden (1m, good to soft) last month on third start and third on subsequent handicap debut at Wolverhampton (8.6f, AW), but he was about 5l behind runner-up Vintage Heat on that occasion so has work to do.

14/1

3rd

6

(7)

4th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

16:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Paroled

9st 8lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Jack Jones

Well held in first two runs but he got much closer to the target when runner-up in a Brighton maiden (1m, good to soft) last month; opening mark looks on the high side but it's still early days and he should have more to offer in nurseries; cheekpieces added.

13/2

5

(10)

13th Sep 2025

Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

17:40 Bath

Paroled

9st 5lb

J: William Cox

T: Jack Jones

Showed only minor promise on his first two starts (7f/1m) and probably has low-grade handicaps on his agenda after this run.

8/1

9/4

Form: 66321

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 8lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Runner-up on nursery debut at Leicester (7f, good) before landing the odds with an all-the-way win over 1m at Yarmouth (good to soft); 4lb higher on this switch to AW but he's improved with each of his five runs and could continue on an upward curve; big player.
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13th

14

(9)

30th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 3

17:55 Goodwood

Kalokalo

8st 13lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Charles Hills

Won at Windsor (1m2f, good to firm) in June and at Southwell (1m, AW) on July 5; did well to finish third at Windsor (1m, good to firm) last time having hung badly left, which he also did when winning there; it remains to be seen how he'll cope with the camber in the straight at this tricky track, but he has plenty of ability provided it's harnessed in the right direction.

14/1

3rd

7

(6)

13th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 31y

Class 4

19:50 Windsor

Kalokalo

9st 5lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Charles Hills

Steadily progressive colt who has form figures of 21423121 (turf/AW) since handicapping; comfortably justified favouritism dropped back to 1m at Southwell eight days ago; 1-1 at Windsor (1m2f win) and holds solid claims under a 6lb penalty returned to this course.

7/4

1st

7

(7)

5th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

14:02 Southwell (AW)

Kalokalo

9st 6lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Charles Hills

Has form figures of 2142312 (turf/AW) since handicapping, the wins over 1m and 1m2f; ran well from the front at Nottingham most recently; solid claims back down in trip.

9/2

Form: 749

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 8lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
70,000gns yearling; beaten 9l or more in his three qualifying runs at around 7f but a slow start didn't help at Kempton two weeks ago; now switches to a nursery and this Palace Pier colt is a possible improver on this step up in trip.
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2nd

1

(9)

17th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 80y

Class 6

18:45 Ffos Las

Senor Campanaro

9st 9lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Ed Walker

Landed a four-runner Newcastle nursery (7f, AW; first start since being gelded) in December, but hasn't shown a great deal in his other six outings including four on turf; opposable despite the drop in grade.

8/1

8th

6

(11)

22nd May 2026

Soft

0m 7f 212y

Class 5

17:15 Haydock

Senor Campanaro

9st 4lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Ed Walker

Reared at the start and couldn't get into it at Newmarket (7f, good) last month when back from a break; won a four-runner nursery at Newcastle (7f, AW) in December on his first run since being gelded and he drops back in grade today; could have a part to play.

8/1

10th

12

(5)

14th Apr 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

15:00 Newmarket

Senor Campanaro

8st 9lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: Ed Walker

Doesn't seem totally straightforward but he showed the benefits of a gelding operation at Newcastle (7f, AW) on final 2yo start and may build on that success; raised 4lb but Ashley Lewis takes off 5lb.

14/1

9/2

Form: 87372

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Mixed results in her five starts but she ran well to finish a clear second when upped to 1m in Kempton nursery (AW) last month; cheekpieces are now added and has claims if she can build on that last run.
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5th

5

(6)

17th Aug 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

17:10 Wolverhampton (AW)

Hamaleel

9st 7lb

J: Toby Moore

T: Archie Watson

Has ran consistently in defeat since getting off the mark at Kempton (1m, AW) in January; still 5lb higher and probably needs to edge down the weights a shade.

12/1

3rd

8

(1)

17th Jul 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

15:53 Wolverhampton (AW)

Hamaleel

9st 8lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: Archie Watson

Scored at Kempton (1m, AW) in January and has been consistent since but is 6lb higher than her winning mark so needs more.

10/1

Form: 340

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Struggled when switched to turf at Musselburgh last month but he showed promise in first two runs including when third in 7f maiden at this track; this trip should be within range on pedigree and he needs checking in market on handicap debut; tongue-tie added.
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7th

7

(4)

7th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 60y

Class 6

14:30 Brighton

Hakin Adraar

9st 1lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Martin Dunne

Maiden who offered more at Wolverhampton (7.2f) last month before running as well as could have been expected at the weights in a 6f claimer there last Thursday (first-time blinkers; retained); better treated on turf and not out of this.

14/1

8th

10

(3)

30th Jul 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

18:57 Wolverhampton (AW)

Hakin Adraar

8st 7lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Martin Dunne

Eight-race maiden having his first run at anything shorter than 7f and blinkers are tried; one of the lowest rated in the field.

25/1

5th

2

(4)

21st Jul 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Hakin Adraar

9st 9lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Martin Dunne

He has shown promise on AW, including a fourth of 13 on his stable debut in May, and two defeats on turf since are probably not the races to judge him on; still has potential on this surface.

10/1

Form: 805

Last run: 40 days

W: 8st 11lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Down the field at big prices in her three qualifying runs but she was only beaten around 4l at Chepstow (7f, good) last time; this is more realistic on nursery debut and she's bred to stay this new trip; one to keep an eye on.
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12th

12

(3)

26th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

16:07 Southwell (AW)

Forceful Lady

8st 12lb

J: William Carson

T: Tony Carroll

More miss than hit in handicaps but her second of nine at Wolverhampton (7f, Tapeta) in November would give her a squeak off this reduced mark.

25/1

8th

5

(5)

27th Jan 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Forceful Lady

9st 4lb

J: William Carson

T: Tony Carroll

Very hit and miss since sent into handicaps but has shown enough on her good days to believe she might nick a race off this low a mark; best trip remains open to debate, however.

10/1

4th

7

(1)

20th Oct 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

14:25 Bath

Forceful Lady

9st 4lb

J: William Carson

T: Tony Carroll

Finished down the field in three qualifying runs and was tailed off at 50-1 on recent nursery debut at Wolverhampton (8.6f, AW); passed over.

16/1

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Payout
Exacta £39.00
Straight Forecast £43.82
Tricast £153.82
Trifecta £124.90

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Kalokalo

Telegraph:

Hamaleel

The Star:

Vintage Heat

D Express:

Senor Campanaro

NEWMARKET:

Hakin Adraar

POSTDATA:

Ibn Altheeb

The Times:

Paroled

Daily Record:

Vintage Heat

RP RATINGS:

Kalokalo

Daily Mirror:

Kalokalo

The Sun:

Kalokalo

The Guardian:

Hamaleel

Daily Mail:

Hamaleel