BetUK. Home Of The Acca-Fenwa Handicap – Wolverhampton (AW)

Wolverhampton (AW)

19:45

BetUK. Home Of The Acca-Fenwa Handicap

Date 2024-01-26

Distance 6f20y

Class Class 6

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,234

Runners (12)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1 (9)	Big R Bay J:Georgia Dobie(3) T:Eve Johnson Houghton	J:Georgia Dobie(3) T:Eve Johnson Houghton	140	—	487-71	67	77	64	9d	—	—	-15	12.7	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Off the mark with an easy win at Kempton last week; 1lb well in under a penalty; solid
5 (5)	Warminster Bay J:Phil Dennis T:Katie Scott	J:Phil Dennis T:Katie Scott	134	—	247-42	61	76	60	7d	—	—	-11	8.5	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Series of good efforts for his new yard, 2nd of 12 at Newcastle last week; each-way claims
8 (11)	Alafdhal Chestnut J:Rossa Ryan T:Phil McEntee	J:Rossa Ryan T:Phil McEntee	132	—	7057-3	59	76	58	10d	—	—	-5	9.3	1.25/1	5/1 17%
C&D winner; back to form off reduced mark here 10 days ago; wide draw but still respected
9 (3)	El Hibri Bay J:Clifford Lee T:Ian Williams	J:Clifford Lee T:Ian Williams	132	—	644-10	59	75	68	7d	—	—	-10	7.3	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Flopped last week but his earlier Southwell win brings him right into the reckoning
10 (10)	Ignac Lamar Bay J:Robert Havlin T:Jim Goldie	J:Robert Havlin T:Jim Goldie	131	—	0083-0	58	73	54	22d	—	—	-4	4.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Placed at Newcastle last month but not in the same form there 3 weeks ago; others stronger
12 (1)	Astrophysics Chestnut J:Dougie Costello T:Tony Carroll	J:Dougie Costello T:Tony Carroll	130	—	2970-5	57	75	71	20d	—	—	-3	3.5	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Conditions to suit and caught the eye at Southwell latest; will need luck from stall 1
7 (4)	Aces Wild Bay J:Gina Mangan(3) T:Adrian Wintle	J:Gina Mangan(3) T:Adrian Wintle	133	—	40/10-	60	72	-	218d	—	—	-2	4.1	4.50/1	18/1 5%
6f maiden winner at Dundalk one year ago; well held on British debut last summer; new yard
3 (7)	Starsong Bay J:Sean Kirrane T:Michael Appleby	J:Sean Kirrane T:Michael Appleby	135	hp	657-89	62	74	64	17d	—	—	0	4.2	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Two runs in November that give her leading claims; gone off the boil more recently
6 (2)	Araifjan Chestnut J:Tom Eaves T:Michael Herrington	J:Tom Eaves T:Michael Herrington	134	b	177-07	61	76	69	10d	—	—	0	4	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Chelmsford winner off this mark in November; struggled more recently; new headgear today
11 (6)	The Nail Gunner Bay J:Aidan Keeley(3) T:D Donovan	J:Aidan Keeley(3) T:D Donovan	130	tb	007-08	57	71	49	10d	—	—	-1	2.7	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Three-time C&D winner; happiest when racing prominently; blinkers now added
2 (8)	Damoiseau Bay J:Andrew Mullen T:Ian Williams	J:Andrew Mullen T:Ian Williams	135	—	39/0-9	62	59	-	13d	—	—	+2	3.4	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Little short-term promise on recent stable debut (C&D); others much safer
NR (12)	El Hombre Chestnut J:Billy Garritty T:Mark Loughnane	J:Billy Garritty T:Mark Loughnane	135	—	5628-8	62	75	60	17d	—	—	—	3	—	—
Not at his best the last twice and has the widest draw to contend with; lowly mark though

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Big R	5/2	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4
Warminster	10/3	7/2	10/3	7/2	7/2
Alafdhal	5/1	5/1	5/1	9/2	5/1
El Hibri	5/1	9/2	5/1	5/1	9/2
Ignac Lamar	12/1	10/1	10/1	17/2	8/1
Astrophysics	18/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Aces Wild	14/1	16/1	18/1	16/1	12/1
Starsong	20/1	18/1	20/1	18/1	18/1
Araifjan	28/1	20/1	18/1	20/1	18/1
The Nail Gunner	25/1	25/1	20/1	20/1	22/1
Damoiseau	100/1	100/1	100/1	50/1	80/1

Predictor

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

1st

Big R

12.7

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

5/2

2nd

Alafdhal

9.3

OR: 2.3 Form: 3 Odds: 4

5/1

3rd

Warminster

8.5

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

El Hibri

7.3

OR: 2.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5

5/1

Ignac Lamar

4.4

OR: 2 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

12/1

Starsong

4.2

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Aces Wild

4.1

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

18/1

Araifjan

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

28/1

Astrophysics

3.5

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

18/1

Damoiseau

3.4

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

El Hombre

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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The Nail Gunner

2.7

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Big R	67	77	64
Starsong	62	74	64
Damoiseau	62	59	—
El Hombre	62	75	60
Warminster	61	76	60
Araifjan	61	76	69
Aces Wild	60	72	—
Alafdhal	59	76	58
El Hibri	59	75	68
Ignac Lamar	58	73	54
Astrophysics	57	75	71
The Nail Gunner	57	71	49

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Warminster	7d ago	Quick return
El Hibri	7d ago	Quick return
Big R	9d ago	Quick return
Alafdhal	10d ago	Quick return
Araifjan	10d ago	Quick return
The Nail Gunner	10d ago	Quick return
Damoiseau	13d ago	Quick return
Starsong	17d ago	Fit
El Hombre	17d ago	Fit
Astrophysics	20d ago	Fit
Ignac Lamar	22d ago	Fit
Aces Wild	218d ago	Long break

Draw Bias

Historical win rate by draw at Wolverhampton (AW) over 6f20y. Darker = more wins.

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Based on 6 draws with historical results at this course and distance.