Win £250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Nursery Handicap – Wolverhampton (AW)

Wolverhampton (AW)

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Win £250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Nursery Handicap

Date 2025-11-03

Distance 5f21y

Class Class 4

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 2yo

Prize £4,972

Winning Time 1m 0.88s (slow by 1.18s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Bassenthwaite (GB) Hector Crouch · Clive Cox	7/4F	Won
2nd	Moira Express (IRE) Jack Mitchell · Roger Varian	11/2	4.25
3rd	Angel Numbers (IRE) Marco Ghiani · Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	7/1	.5
4th	Ophelia Grace (IRE) Rowan Scott · Kevin Philippart De Foy	3/1	1.25
5th	Capitalization (IRE) George Wood · Hamad Al Jehani	7/2	.5

Runners (5)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
2 (4)	Bassenthwaite Bay J:Hector Crouch T:Clive Cox	J:Hector Crouch T:Clive Cox	131	—	6514	81	89	-	66d	—	—	-5	23.6	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Well beaten in sole nursery but on soft ground; won novice in July and retains potential
1 (2)	Ophelia Grace Bay J:Rowan Scott T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	J:Rowan Scott T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	135	—	212	85	90	46	47d	—	—	+8	29.9	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Easy win on the Southwell Tapeta on the second of her three starts; firmly in calculations
4 (5)	Capitalization Bay J:George Wood T:Hamad Al Jehani	J:George Wood T:Hamad Al Jehani	122	tp	3533	72	89	67	20d	—	—	-1	16.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Consistent in 5f maidens and this £260,000 breeze-up buy could have more to offer
5 (1)	Moira Express Chestnut J:Jack Mitchell T:Roger Varian	J:Jack Mitchell T:Roger Varian	122	h	4743	72	88	64	28d	—	—	-3	12.9	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Has tended to start slowly but she was a close 3rd over C&D on last month's nursery debut
3 (3)	Angel Numbers Grey J:Marco Ghiani T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	J:Marco Ghiani T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	126	—	145257	76	89	70	10d	—	—	+2	11.9	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Runner-up in August on nursery debut but down the field in two nurseries since

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Bassenthwaite	15/8	15/8	7/4
Ophelia Grace	3/1	3/1	3/1
Capitalization	4/1	7/2	4/1
Moira Express	11/2	5/1	11/2
Angel Numbers	7/1	7/1	7/1

Predictor

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

1st

Ophelia Grace

29.9

OR: 8.8 Form: 14.5 Odds: 6.7

3/1

2nd

Bassenthwaite

23.6

OR: 7.8 Form: 7 Odds: 8.9

15/8

3rd

Capitalization

16.5

OR: 5.5 Form: 6 Odds: 5

4/1

Moira Express

12.9

OR: 5.5 Form: 3 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Angel Numbers

11.9

OR: 6.5 Form: 2.5 Odds: 2.9

7/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Ophelia Grace	85	90	46
Bassenthwaite	81	89	—
Angel Numbers	76	89	70
Capitalization	72	89	67
Moira Express	72	88	64

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