Arc £1Million Bonus Bigger Than Ever Handicap – Wolverhampton (AW)

Wolverhampton (AW)

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Arc £1Million Bonus Bigger Than Ever Handicap

Date 2025-10-18

Distance 7f36y

Class Class 5

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo

Prize £3,978

Runners (11)

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
10 (4)	Simply Blue Brown J:Jack Mitchell T:David Loughnane	J:Jack Mitchell T:David Loughnane	129	b	365333	64	82	65	14d	—	—	-3	15.3	0.88/1	7/2 22%
0-15 but unexposed over 7f and on AW; each-way claims once again
3 (9)	Me Tarzan Bay J:George Wood T:James Fanshawe	J:George Wood T:James Fanshawe	133	v	184223	68	83	72	8d	—	—	+3	17.9	1.00/1	4/1 20%
String of good runs since equipped with headgear; should be involved once again
4 (3)	Duca Di Lucca Bay J:Finley Marsh T:S Woods	J:Finley Marsh T:S Woods	133	h	1-8505	68	79	65	73d	—	—	+4	14.4	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Win on debut at Southwell one year ago; unplaced all 4 runs in 2025; ran OK in hood latest
8 (5)	Looks Fantastic Bay J:Mason Paetel(5) T:Michael Appleby	J:Mason Paetel(5) T:Michael Appleby	131	—	248395	66	85	56	54d	—	—	-2	8.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Weakened over 1m on stable debut in August; capable of better and good apprentice booked
5 (7)	Maldevious Bay J:Marco Ghiani T:Hugo Palmer	J:Marco Ghiani T:Hugo Palmer	133	—	8437-	68	77	-	360d	—	—	-1	9.5	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Promise as a 2yo; absent 360 days but she is worth a market check; AW debut
7 (1)	Moostar Bay J:Pat Cosgrave T:James Owen	J:Pat Cosgrave T:James Owen	132	p	31-760	67	75	62	116d	—	—	-3	7.1	1.63/1	13/2 13%
6f win off this mark last year; quiet in 2025; starts out for new yard at realistic level
9 (11)	Summertime Blues Bay J:Hollie Doyle T:Archie Watson	J:Hollie Doyle T:Archie Watson	131	p	822119	66	80	59	16d	—	—	+12	21	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Disappointed at Chelmsford last time when bidding for a hat-trick; widest draw to overcome
1 (6)	Star Of Mali Bay J:Luke Morris T:James Tate	J:Luke Morris T:James Tate	135	—	32425	70	80	36	25d	—	—	+4	13.1	3.50/1	14/1 7%
All runs over sprint trips but bred to stay 7f and makes handicap debut at realistic level
2 (8)	Wadacre Maestro Chestnut J:Joe Fanning T:Charlie Johnston	J:Joe Fanning T:Charlie Johnston	134	—	306106	69	78	44	16d	—	—	+7	11	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Popped up at Musselburgh (7f) in August but short of that level twice since
6 (2)	Highfield Sunshine Chestnut J:Sam Feilden(5) T:John & Sean Quinn	J:Sam Feilden(5) T:John & Sean Quinn	133	p	305365	68	79	36	16d	—	—	+4	6.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
11-race maiden; below par on last two starts; cheekpieces now given a go
11 (10)	Fulford Cross Chestnut J:Taryn Langley(5) T:David Simcock	J:Taryn Langley(5) T:David Simcock	123	—	20658	58	75	40	73d	—	—	+1	3.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Not built on his encouraging debut and neither handicap run makes him of interest

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Simply Blue	10/3	10/3	10/3	7/2	7/2
Me Tarzan	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Duca Di Lucca	13/2	7/1	7/1	7/1	15/2
Looks Fantastic	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2	6/1
Maldevious	7/1	7/1	7/1	7/1	15/2
Moostar	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2
Summertime Blues	8/1	8/1	8/1	8/1	17/2
Star Of Mali	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Wadacre Maestro	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	22/1
Highfield Sunshine	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Fulford Cross	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Summertime Blues

OR: 4 Form: 14.5 Odds: 2.5

17/2

2nd

Me Tarzan

17.9

OR: 4.5 Form: 9 Odds: 4.4

4/1

3rd

Simply Blue

15.3

OR: 3.5 Form: 6.6 Odds: 5.2

7/2

Duca Di Lucca

14.4

OR: 4.5 Form: 7 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Star Of Mali

13.1

OR: 5 Form: 5.6 Odds: 2.5

14/1

Wadacre Maestro

OR: 4.8 Form: 5 Odds: 1.2

22/1

Maldevious

9.5

OR: 4.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Looks Fantastic

8.6

OR: 4 Form: 1.5 Odds: 3.1

13/2

Moostar

7.1

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

13/2

Highfield Sunshine

6.8

OR: 4.5 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Fulford Cross

3.6

OR: 2 Form: 1 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Star Of Mali	70	80	36
Wadacre Maestro	69	78	44
Me Tarzan	68	83	72
Duca Di Lucca	68	79	65
Maldevious	68	77	—
Highfield Sunshine	68	79	36
Moostar	67	75	62
Looks Fantastic	66	85	56
Summertime Blues	66	80	59
Simply Blue	64	82	65
Fulford Cross	58	75	40

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Me Tarzan	8d ago	Quick return
Simply Blue	14d ago	Fit
Summertime Blues	16d ago	Fit
Wadacre Maestro	16d ago	Fit
Highfield Sunshine	16d ago	Fit
Star Of Mali	25d ago	Fit
Looks Fantastic	54d ago	Fresh
Duca Di Lucca	73d ago	Fresh
Fulford Cross	73d ago	Fresh
Moostar	116d ago	Long break
Maldevious	360d ago	Long break