Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap (Div II) – Wolverhampton (AW)

Wolverhampton (AW)

19:30

Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap (Div II)

Date 2025-11-29

Distance 7f36y

Class Class 5

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £3,716

Winning Time 1m 27.77s (slow by 1.57s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Landlordtothestars (IRE) Joe Leavy · James Evans	16/1	Won
2nd	Straight A (GB) Alistair Rawlinson · Michael Appleby	11/8F	0.2
3rd	Enpassant (IRE) Tom Eaves · Michael Herrington	9/1	.5
4th	Pearly Squirrel (IRE) Laura Pearson · David Loughnane	5/1	0.3
5th	Prodigal Son (GB) Jason Watson · Heather Main	12/1	.5
6th	Zu Run (GB) Billy Loughnane · Mark Loughnane	7/2	8
7th	Liberty Bird (GB) Kieran O'Neill · Alice Haynes	11/1	.75
8th	Fools Rush In (IRE) James Sullivan · Ruth Carr	14/1	1.5

Runners (8)

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 (2)	Straight A Bay J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Michael Appleby	J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Michael Appleby	138	—	322985	70	83	70	37d	—	—	-15	17.5	0.41/1	13/8 38%
Very capable in this grade and could be approaching peak fitness after two comeback runs
3 (3)	Zu Run Bay J:Billy Loughnane T:Mark Loughnane	J:Billy Loughnane T:Mark Loughnane	133	—	198707	65	79	60	21d	—	—	-8	8.8	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Below par since Brighton win in May; fairly treated again but need to see more
8 (8)	Pearly Squirrel Bay J:Laura Pearson T:David Loughnane	J:Laura Pearson T:David Loughnane	128	—	630378	61	80	58	45d	0W/1P 1 run	—	-6	9.3	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Below par last twice but is well treated if a change of trainer sparks a revival
2 (4)	Enpassant Chestnut J:Tom Eaves T:Michael Herrington	J:Tom Eaves T:Michael Herrington	134	—	612176	66	80	65	45d	—	—	+6	15	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Two wins at end of summer; lesser efforts last twice but could stage revival
7 (7)	Liberty Bird Chestnut J:Kieran O'Neill T:Alice Haynes	J:Kieran O'Neill T:Alice Haynes	129	—	356382	62	81	34	37d	—	—	+5	11.4	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Dual winner; close second at Southwell latest (final run for Charlie Johnston); player
4 (1)	Prodigal Son Grey J:Jason Watson T:Heather Main	J:Jason Watson T:Heather Main	133	p	7-5409	66	75	27	25d	—	—	-1	5.8	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Well held in both handicaps but was quite prominent in betting both times; cheekpieces on
6 (5)	Landlordtothestars Bay J:Joe Leavy T:James Evans	J:Joe Leavy T:James Evans	131	—	2580-7	63	78	-	189d	—	—	-1	4.9	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Three Tapeta wins but last one nearly 3 years ago; ran poorly on return in May; off since
5 (6)	Fools Rush In Bay J:James Sullivan T:Ruth Carr	J:James Sullivan T:Ruth Carr	133	p	158508	65	80	39	21d	—	—	-1	5.6	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Well treated again but needs to step up a good deal on his two comeback runs this autumn

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Straight A	13/8	13/8	13/8
Zu Run	4/1	4/1	4/1
Pearly Squirrel	4/1	9/2	9/2
Enpassant	10/1	9/1	9/1
Liberty Bird	11/1	10/1	10/1
Prodigal Son	16/1	14/1	14/1
Landlordtothestars	16/1	14/1	14/1
Fools Rush In	14/1	14/1	12/1

Predictor

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

1st

Straight A

17.5

OR: 5 Form: 2.5 Odds: 10

13/8

2nd

Enpassant

OR: 4 Form: 8.5 Odds: 2.5

10/1

3rd

Liberty Bird

11.4

OR: 3 Form: 6.5 Odds: 1.9

11/1

Pearly Squirrel

9.3

OR: 2.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Zu Run

8.8

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5

4/1

Prodigal Son

5.8

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 1.8

16/1

Fools Rush In

5.6

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.8

14/1

Landlordtothestars

4.9

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Straight A	70	83	70
Enpassant	66	80	65
Prodigal Son	66	75	27
Zu Run	65	79	60
Fools Rush In	65	80	39
Landlordtothestars	63	78	—
Liberty Bird	62	81	34
Pearly Squirrel	61	80	58

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Zu Run	21d ago	Fit
Fools Rush In	21d ago	Fit
Prodigal Son	25d ago	Fit
Straight A	37d ago	Fit
Liberty Bird	37d ago	Fit
Pearly Squirrel	45d ago	Fit
Enpassant	45d ago	Fit
Landlordtothestars	189d ago	Long break