Win £2,000,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap – Wolverhampton (AW)

Wolverhampton (AW)

17:45

Win £2,000,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap

Date 2024-01-26

Distance 1m142y

Class Class 5

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,716

Winning Time 1m 50.59s (slow by 4.29s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Flatley (GB) David Probert · Adrian Wintle	12/1	Won
2nd	Light Up Our Stars (IRE) Phil Dennis · Scott Dixon	9/1	.5
3rd	Great Blasket (IRE) Rossa Ryan · Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	2/1F	0.05
4th	Landlordtothestars (IRE) Joe Leavy · James Evans	9/4	0.1
5th	Souffionne (IRE) Clifford Lee · Hugo Palmer	16/1	1.25
6th	Photon (IRE) Aidan Keeley · Roger Teal	15/2	0.3
7th	Bowood (GB) William Pyle · Katie Scott	17/2	0.1
8th	Greatest Time (IRE) Jordan Williams · David Evans	25/1	2.75
9th	Ballsbridge (USA) Trevor Whelan · Jennie Candlish	28/1	.75

Runners (9)

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
8 (8)	Landlordtothestars Bay J:Joe Leavy(7) T:James Evans	J:Joe Leavy(7) T:James Evans	130	—	713-12	69	87	75	11d	0W/0P 1 run	—	-15	13.6	0.56/1	9/4 31%
On the up this winter, winning twice (including C&D); leading claims
9 (5)	Great Blasket Bay J:Rossa Ryan T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	J:Rossa Ryan T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	130	p	951-32	69	85	67	13d	—	—	-15	13.6	0.50/1	2/1 33%
C&D winner on stable debut; two good runs since; Rossa Ryan takes over; lots to like
6 (1)	Bowood Bay J:William Pyle(5) T:Katie Scott	J:William Pyle(5) T:Katie Scott	132	p	323-23	71	86	72	7d	—	—	-3	8.6	1.50/1	6/1 14%
0-11 but he's been banging at the door and last week's 3rd can be upgraded; trip a query
3 (7)	Photon Bay J:Aidan Keeley(3) T:Roger Teal	J:Aidan Keeley(3) T:Roger Teal	133	—	3390-2	72	86	68	22d	—	—	+3	13.6	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Good second at Lingfield 3 weeks ago (first run after gelding op); more to come; contender
4 (6)	Flatley Chestnut J:David Probert T:Adrian Wintle	J:David Probert T:Adrian Wintle	133	—	44180-	71	86	63	47d	—	—	+6	12	4.50/1	18/1 5%
C&D winner in November; less good since but dangerous if getting a good pace to run at
2 (9)	Souffionne Chestnut J:Clifford Lee T:Hugo Palmer	J:Clifford Lee T:Hugo Palmer	133	tv	416-8	72	84	51	15d	—	—	+2	6.9	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Struggled in two handicaps after a 7f novice win at Newcastle; visor now reached for
7 (4)	Light Up Our Stars Bay J:Phil Dennis T:Scott Dixon	J:Phil Dennis T:Scott Dixon	131	ht	7747-6	69	86	66	15d	—	—	+1	6.4	5.50/1	22/1 4%
C&D winner off this mark in October; mixed since but he's capable of a prominent showing
5 (2)	Greatest Time Brown J:Jordan Williams(5) T:David Evans	J:Jordan Williams(5) T:David Evans	133	—	05785-	72	81	57	42d	—	—	+3	6.6	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Yet to build on debut promise but last month's stable debut wasn't without hope; unexposed
1 (3)	Ballsbridge Bay J:Trevor Whelan T:Jennie Candlish	J:Trevor Whelan T:Jennie Candlish	133	t	423-	72	86	37	72d	—	—	+10	12.9	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Blinkered when showing promise in Ireland; low-key stable debut (6f; no headgear); gelded

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Landlordtothestars	2/1	9/4	2/1	85/40	2/1
Great Blasket	7/4	2/1	2/1	15/8	15/8
Bowood	6/1	11/2	11/2	6/1	11/2
Photon	15/2	7/1	7/1	13/2	13/2
Flatley	16/1	14/1	12/1	18/1	14/1
Souffionne	22/1	18/1	20/1	18/1	18/1
Light Up Our Stars	22/1	16/1	20/1	14/1	16/1
Greatest Time	28/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
Ballsbridge	28/1	22/1	25/1	25/1	22/1

Predictor

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

1st

Landlordtothestars

13.6

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

9/4

2nd

Great Blasket

13.6

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

2/1

3rd

Photon

13.6

OR: 5.5 Form: 5 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Ballsbridge

12.9

OR: 5.5 Form: 6.5 Odds: 0.9

28/1

Flatley

OR: 5.3 Form: 5 Odds: 1.7

18/1

Bowood

8.6

OR: 5.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

6/1

Souffionne

6.9

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

22/1

Greatest Time

6.6

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

28/1

Light Up Our Stars

6.4

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

22/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Photon	72	86	68
Souffionne	72	84	51
Greatest Time	72	81	57
Ballsbridge	72	86	37
Bowood	71	86	72
Flatley	71	86	63
Landlordtothestars	69	87	75
Great Blasket	69	85	67
Light Up Our Stars	69	86	66

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Bowood	7d ago	Quick return
Landlordtothestars	11d ago	Quick return
Great Blasket	13d ago	Quick return
Souffionne	15d ago	Fit
Light Up Our Stars	15d ago	Fit
Photon	22d ago	Fit
Greatest Time	42d ago	Fit
Flatley	47d ago	Fresh
Ballsbridge	72d ago	Fresh