SBK Betting Podcast Handicap – Wolverhampton (AW)

Wolverhampton (AW)

20:00

SBK Betting Podcast Handicap

Date 2026-01-09

Distance 1m142y

Class Class 4

Going Abandoned

Type Flat

Surface

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £18,319

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 (3)	Borgi Bay J:Kieran O'Neill T:S Woods	J:Kieran O'Neill T:S Woods	133	—	53444-	80	96	81	34d	—	—	-4	13.6	1.13/1	9/2 18%
10 (7)	North View Bay J:Marco Ghiani T:Stuart Williams	J:Marco Ghiani T:Stuart Williams	131	—	63482-	78	94	85	87d	—	—	+4	16.5	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Ex-George Boughey; 0-6 on AW but placed on four occasions; could go well on stable debut
3 (2)	Stellenbosch Bay J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	132	—	71412-	80	94	58	20d	—	—	+14	25.8	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Has won two out of last four, both over 7f on AW; creditable 2nd here latest (7f); chance
7 (9)	Towerlands Bay J:Jack Doughty T:Tony Carroll	J:Jack Doughty T:Tony Carroll	131	—	51112-	79	95	70	11d	—	—	+19	30.3	1.63/1	13/2 13%
3-5 on AW, all over 1m last autumn; having first run here but in good form and a possible
12 (5)	Sea Founder Bay J:Finley Marsh T:Richard Hughes	J:Finley Marsh T:Richard Hughes	130	—	/1467-	78	95	-	125d	—	—	+4	12.2	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Unexposed; won Windsor maiden on reappearance last year; could go well after a break
4 (10)	Benacre Bay J:Jason Hart T:Charlie Johnston	J:Jason Hart T:Charlie Johnston	132	—	23402-	79	95	76	35d	—	—	+9	16.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
All five wins have been over 7f; good run last time (7f); step back up in trip a concern
9 (4)	Rajapour Chestnut J:David Nolan T:David O'Meara	J:David Nolan T:David O'Meara	131	v	58916-	78	95	66	13d	—	—	+9	15.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Only AW win was in first-time visor over C&D last month; disappointing 12 days later
11 (11)	Paladin Chestnut J:Jack Mitchell T:Kevin Frost	J:Jack Mitchell T:Kevin Frost	130	—	61725-	77	94	69	84d	—	—	+9	15	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Ex-Charlie Johnston; 13,000gns buy in October; fair form on turf and AW; stable debut
2 (1)	Commander Of Life Bay J:Lewis Edmunds T:Jessica Macey	J:Lewis Edmunds T:Jessica Macey	133	—	10201-	80	93	75	92d	—	—	+17	23.7	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Three wins last year, the first over C&D in January; back after a break on a tough mark
5 (6)	Mollie Foster Bay J:Cieren Fallon T:Mark Loughnane	J:Cieren Fallon T:Mark Loughnane	132	—	83301-	80	92	45	85d	—	—	+13	22.4	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Ex-Ed Walker; 32,000gns buy after winning a 1m fillies' h'cap on AW debut; interesting
8 (8)	Gaiety Musical Bay J:Jack Dace(5) T:David Evans	J:Jack Dace(5) T:David Evans	131	—	35523-	78	95	71	9d	—	—	+10	15.8	3.00/1	12/1 8%
All four were last year at around 1m, including one over C&D; on last winning mark; chance
6 (12)	San Juanito Bay J:Robert Havlin T:Mike Murphy	J:Robert Havlin T:Mike Murphy	132	tp	86007-	80	90	54	27d	—	—	+6	8.2	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Dual winner for the Crisfords here last spring; not as good since and new headgear tried

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Borgi	9/2	9/2	9/2
North View	11/2	6/1	5/1
Stellenbosch	13/2	6/1	6/1
Towerlands	13/2	13/2	6/1
Sea Founder	10/1	10/1	9/1
Benacre	11/1	12/1	10/1
Rajapour	12/1	12/1	11/1
Paladin	12/1	12/1	12/1
Commander Of Life	12/1	12/1	12/1
Mollie Foster	8/1	17/2	8/1
Gaiety Musical	12/1	12/1	12/1
San Juanito	40/1	40/1	40/1

Predictor

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

1st

Towerlands

30.3

OR: 7.3 Form: 20 Odds: 3.1

13/2

2nd

Stellenbosch

25.8

OR: 7.5 Form: 15 Odds: 3.3

13/2

3rd

Commander Of Life

23.7

OR: 7.5 Form: 14.5 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Mollie Foster

22.4

OR: 7.5 Form: 12.4 Odds: 2.5

17/2

North View

16.5

OR: 7 Form: 5.9 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Benacre

16.2

OR: 7.3 Form: 6.9 Odds: 2

12/1

Rajapour

15.9

OR: 7 Form: 7 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Gaiety Musical

15.8

OR: 7 Form: 7.1 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Paladin

OR: 6.8 Form: 6.5 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Borgi

13.6

OR: 7.5 Form: 0.9 Odds: 5.2

9/2

Sea Founder

12.2

OR: 7 Form: 3 Odds: 2.2

10/1

San Juanito

8.2

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Borgi	80	96	81
Stellenbosch	80	94	58
Commander Of Life	80	93	75
Mollie Foster	80	92	45
San Juanito	80	90	54
Towerlands	79	95	70
Benacre	79	95	76
North View	78	94	85
Sea Founder	78	95	—
Rajapour	78	95	66
Gaiety Musical	78	95	71
Paladin	77	94	69

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Gaiety Musical	9d ago	Quick return
Towerlands	11d ago	Quick return
Rajapour	13d ago	Quick return
Stellenbosch	20d ago	Fit
San Juanito	27d ago	Fit
Borgi	34d ago	Fit
Benacre	35d ago	Fit
Paladin	84d ago	Fresh
Mollie Foster	85d ago	Fresh
North View	87d ago	Fresh
Commander Of Life	92d ago	Long break
Sea Founder	125d ago	Long break