Wolverhampton (AW)

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Date 2023-12-30
Distance 1m142y
Class Class 6
Going Standard
Type Flat
Surface AW
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £3,140
Winning Time 1m 53.85s (slow by 7.55s)

Result

Runners (9)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
4 (7)
Finn Russell
Brown
J:Matteo Pinna(7)
T:Ian Williams
J:Matteo Pinna(7)
T:Ian Williams
139 701155
66
71
61
2d -14
24.5
0.34/1
11/8
42%
C&D and Lingfield (hands and heels) 1m wins in recent weeks; pulled chance away on Tuesday
1 (4)
Graffiti
Bay
J:Oliver Timms(5)
T:Gary Brown
J:Oliver Timms(5)
T:Gary Brown
142 3-2131
67
70
64
43d -9
13
0.83/1
10/3
23%
Value for further than near-3l margin of victory here latest (9.5f); 6lb rise not harsh
3 (2)
Verona Star
Bay
J:Jack Doughty(8)
T:Tony Carroll
J:Jack Doughty(8)
T:Tony Carroll
140 t 993907
65
76
41
11d -3
7.7
1.75/1
7/1
13%
This rather easier than the 0-85 of his recent stable debut; rider got first win last week
2 (8)
Ellexis
Bay
J:Courtney Thomas(10)
T:Roger Teal
J:Courtney Thomas(10)
T:Roger Teal
140 092746
67
73
56
26d -1
8.4
2.75/1
11/1
8%
Generally outrunning her mark of late; drop in class a plus, the drop in trip less so
6 (9)
Give A Little Back
Bay
J:Ryan Kavanagh(8)
T:Amy Murphy
J:Ryan Kavanagh(8)
T:Amy Murphy
137 p 972879
62
71
67
23d 0
6.1
3.50/1
14/1
7%
One win in 22 came over 9.5f here off 2lb higher; just okay efforts so far for new yard
9 (5)
Awesome Spirit
Bay
J:Archie Young
T:Michael Appleby
J:Archie Young
T:Michael Appleby
130 htp 507675
57
73
62
15d -4
3.9
3.50/1
14/1
7%
Unplaced in 5f maiden latest; grounds on dam's side to believe this longer trip could suit
8 (6)
High Court Judge
Chestnut
J:Tommie Jakes
T:Henry Spiller
J:Tommie Jakes
T:Henry Spiller
132 0P7037
59
72
48
23d 0
5.5
4.00/1
16/1
6%
Line always coming too soon over 7f latest; only runner in line-up unraced on Tapeta
7 (1)
Harbour Vision
Grey
J:Andrea Pinna(10)
T:Scott Dixon
J:Andrea Pinna(10)
T:Scott Dixon
135 tv 014558
60
74
51
14d 0
6.1
3.50/1
14/1
7%
Back to mark of October's C&D win; could be stall one prompts a return to frontrunning
NR (3)
Prince Ali
Brown
J:Joe Leavy
T:Deborah Faulkner
J:Joe Leavy
T:Deborah Faulkner
139 p 424226
64
72
54
20d
10.5
Keen goer; still on workable mark, though has last-time form to reverse with Finn Russell
Horse bet365 William Hill Ladbrokes Unibet Boyle Sports
Finn Russell
11/8 5/4 5/4 5/4 5/4
Graffiti
3/1 3/1 10/3 5/2 5/2
Verona Star
7/1 7/1 13/2 6/1 7/1
Ellexis
11/1 10/1 11/1 7/1 7/1
Give A Little Back
14/1 14/1 12/1 12/1 12/1
Awesome Spirit
14/1 14/1 14/1 12/1 12/1
High Court Judge
16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 14/1
Harbour Vision
14/1 14/1 14/1 14/1 14/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st Finn Russell
24.5
OR: 4 Form: 8 Odds: 12.5
11/8
2nd Graffiti
13
OR: 4.3 Form: 2.1 Odds: 6.7
10/3
3rd Prince Ali
10.5
OR: 3.5 Form: 7 Odds: 0
4 Ellexis
8.4
OR: 4.3 Form: 1.5 Odds: 2.7
11/1
5 Verona Star
7.7
OR: 3.8 Form: 0.9 Odds: 3.1
7/1
6 Give A Little Back
6.1
OR: 3 Form: 1.5 Odds: 1.6
14/1
7 Harbour Vision
6.1
OR: 2.5 Form: 2 Odds: 1.6
14/1
8 High Court Judge
5.5
OR: 2.3 Form: 1.8 Odds: 1.5
16/1
9 Awesome Spirit
3.9
OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1
14/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Graffiti
67
70
64
Ellexis
67
73
56
Finn Russell
66
71
61
Verona Star
65
76
41
Prince Ali
64
72
54
Give A Little Back
62
71
67
Harbour Vision
60
74
51
High Court Judge
59
72
48
Awesome Spirit
57
73
62

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Finn Russell 2d ago Quick return
Verona Star 11d ago Quick return
Harbour Vision 14d ago Fit
Awesome Spirit 15d ago Fit
Prince Ali 20d ago Fit
Give A Little Back 23d ago Fit
High Court Judge 23d ago Fit
Ellexis 26d ago Fit
Graffiti 43d ago Fit