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Wolverhampton (AW)

17:30

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Date 2026-01-12

Distance 6f20y

Class Class 6

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo

Prize £3,140

Rain 0%

Runners (10)

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
2 (3)	Espona Bay Chestnut J:Saffie Osborne T:Michael Bell	J:Saffie Osborne T:Michael Bell	135	—	66252-	65	68	57	82d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-16	24.6	0.30/1	6/5 45%
Runner-up to improvers on both AW starts; Tapeta debut
1 (7)	Grey Horizon Grey J:Kieran O'Neill T:Scott Dixon	J:Kieran O'Neill T:Scott Dixon	135	v	7123-1	65	71	51	11d	—	—	0	19.5	0.88/1	7/2 22%
9 (5)	Far Too Fizzy Bay J:Rowan Scott T:David Loughnane	J:Rowan Scott T:David Loughnane	127	—	15282-	57	67	62	13d	—	—	+1	15.3	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Won on 6f handicap debut; close up in two of his 6f runs since; needs to settle better
5 (4)	Blindfold Games Bay J:Billy Loughnane T:George Boughey	J:Billy Loughnane T:George Boughey	132	t	59243-	62	66	56	13d	—	—	0	11.8	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Thereabouts in 3 sprint handicaps under B Loughnane; competitive from low draw
6 (2)	Tafah Bay J:George Wood T:Tony Carroll	J:George Wood T:Tony Carroll	128	—	377-4	58	69	52	11d	—	—	-3	4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Signs of ability on debut; fair 4th to well-treated winner on yard debut; should improve
3 (8)	Black Rock Beauty Bay J:Warren Fentiman(5) T:Richard Fahey	J:Warren Fentiman(5) T:Richard Fahey	132	—	668-	62	64	36	30d	—	—	-1	4.6	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Two siblings have won on AW/dirt; minor 6f promise; handicap debut; bred to stay further
7 (1)	Faithful Dream Bay J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Michael Appleby	J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Michael Appleby	128	—	6460-	58	65	27	82d	—	—	-1	3.1	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Short in betting for in 2 of first 3 runs; dropped out on handicap/AW debut; wind op since
8 (10)	Life After Love Bay J:Jason Watson T:Ollie Sangster	J:Jason Watson T:Ollie Sangster	127	—	067-	57	61	23	16d	—	—	0	2.4	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Useful pedigree; minor form in 3 runs; can improve now handicapping but drawn widest
10 (6)	Lina Codina Bay J:Faye McManoman T:Nigel Tinkler	J:Faye McManoman T:Nigel Tinkler	125	—	8987-	55	64	-	171d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-1	1.9	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Minor form so far, including on turf handicap debut last July; off since; other days
NR (9)	Golden Havana Bay J:TBC T:Michael Dods	J: T:Michael Dods	132	b	44851-	62	66	61	27d	—	—	—	13	—	—
Best at 5f so far, determined Newcastle winner latest; up 2lb; this test looks realistic

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Espona Bay	6/5	6/5	11/10	6/5	6/5
Grey Horizon	10/3	10/3	3/1	3/1	7/2
Far Too Fizzy	11/2	11/2	5/1	13/2	11/2
Blindfold Games	15/2	7/1	7/1	7/1	7/1
Tafah	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Black Rock Beauty	16/1	16/1	14/1	16/1	16/1
Faithful Dream	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1
Life After Love	66/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1
Lina Codina	66/1	50/1	50/1	40/1	40/1
Golden Havana	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Espona Bay

24.6

OR: 3.8 Form: 7.5 Odds: 13.3

6/5

2nd

Grey Horizon

19.5

OR: 3.8 Form: 10 Odds: 5.7

7/2

3rd

Far Too Fizzy

15.3

OR: 1.8 Form: 9.5 Odds: 4

13/2

Golden Havana

OR: 3 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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Blindfold Games

11.8

OR: 3 Form: 5.5 Odds: 3.3

15/2

Black Rock Beauty

4.6

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Tafah

OR: 2 Form: 0 Odds: 2

12/1

Faithful Dream

3.1

OR: 2 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

22/1

Life After Love

2.4

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

66/1

Lina Codina

1.9

OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

66/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Espona Bay	65	68	57
Grey Horizon	65	71	51
Blindfold Games	62	66	56
Black Rock Beauty	62	64	36
Golden Havana	62	66	61
Tafah	58	69	52
Faithful Dream	58	65	27
Far Too Fizzy	57	67	62
Life After Love	57	61	23
Lina Codina	55	64	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Grey Horizon	11d ago	Quick return
Tafah	11d ago	Quick return
Far Too Fizzy	13d ago	Quick return
Blindfold Games	13d ago	Quick return
Life After Love	16d ago	Fit
Golden Havana	27d ago	Fit
Black Rock Beauty	30d ago	Fit
Espona Bay	82d ago	Fresh
Faithful Dream	82d ago	Fresh
Lina Codina	171d ago	Long break

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Far Too Fizzy	Prominent
Espona Bay	Hold Up
Faithful Dream	Hold Up

Inferred from horse comments. 3 of 10 runners classified.

Draw Bias

Historical win rate by draw at Wolverhampton (AW) over 6f20y. Darker = more wins.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Based on 6 draws with historical results at this course and distance.