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WOLVERHAMPTON (AW)
30 December 2024
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- Distance: 6f 20y
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 11
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Tapeta
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Conditions to suit but showed little at Southwell on his return from a nine-month break
591970
Age: 10
Weight: 9-9
OR: 52
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-9 | 11/11 | Piperstown (24L) | 50/1 | 55 | - |
| 19 Mar 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-7 | 7/9 | Aces Wild (7¼L) | 9/1 | 56 | 42 |
| 27 Feb 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-8 | 9/12 | Ignac Lamar (9L) | 22/1 | 57 | 37 |
| 9 Feb 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 | 1/8 | Jackmeister Rudi (2¾L) | 4/1 | 52 | 64 |
| 29 Jan 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-6 | 9/12 | Fieldsman (8½L) | 28/1 | 52 | 40 |
| 15 Jan 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-8 | 5/9 | Smasher (2¾L) | 7/2J | 51 | 51 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Both wins have come at 7f but effective at this trip; drawn widest but on a fair mark
476273
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 52
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-7 | 3/11 | Bungle Bay (1½L) | 33/1 | 53 | 58 |
| 18 Nov 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-6 | 7/11 | Reputation (13L) | 8/1 | 54 | 24 |
| 11 Nov 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-3 | 2/7 | Howzak (3¼L) | 17/2 | 56 | 58 |
| 5 Nov 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-5 | 6/10 | Lord Abama (4¾L) | 33/1 | 56 | 50 |
| 8 Oct 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-7 | 7/8 | Secret Road (7½L) | 25/1 | 58 | 45 |
| 3 Jun 24 | Wet Wetherby | 5.5f GF | 6Hc | 9-9 | 4/8 | Yazaman (2½L) | 28/1 | 60 | 64 |
Exposed maiden but down in weights, yard in form and now tried in headgear; not ruled out
578269
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 52
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-3 | 9/11 | Havana Sky (10L) | 28/1 | 55 | 33 |
| 14 Oct 24 | Wdr Windsor | 6f Hy | 6Hc | 9-4 | 6/10 | World Of Darcy (6¼L) | 14/1 | 57 | 55 |
| 20 Sep 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-2 | 2/10 | Liosa (3¾L) | 50/1 | 58 | 64 |
| 5 Sep 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 | 8/9 | Shamardia (5L) | 25/1 | 60 | 52 |
| 7 Aug 24 | Bri Brighton | 7f GF | 6Hc | 9-0 | 7/8 | On Song (13L) | 14/1 | 61 | 37 |
| 26 Jul 24 | Chp Chepstow | 7f GF | 63yHc | 9-7 | 5/6 | Monkey Miss (5¼L) | 5/1 | 61 | 60 |
Better efforts the last twice and a repeat of his recent C&D 3rd would see him bang there
608053
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 52
Days: 10
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 h | 3/11 | Bomb Squad (1L) | 4/1 | 52 | 58 |
| 12 Oct 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-8 ht | 5/8 | Lion Ring (3¼L) | 13/2 | 54 | 55 |
| 24 Sep 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-5 | 12/13 | Alfa Whiteburd (13L) | 50/1 | 58 | 25 |
| 3 Sep 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-2 | 8/8 | Roaring Ralph (11L) | 28/1 | 63 | 38 |
| 4 Aug 24 | Hay Haydock | 6f Gd | 4Hc | 8-4 | 15/15 | Trilby (22L) | 80/1 | 66 | 10 |
| 27 Jul 24 | Chs Chester | 5f Gd | 5Hc | 9-8 | 6/9 | Count d'Orsay (5¾L) | 50/1 | 69 | 58 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
On a handy mark and latest Southwell fourth was better; more appealing than many
445494
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 51
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-3 | 4/11 | Havana Sky (2L) | 33/1 | 52 | 56 |
| 31 Oct 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-9 | 9/9 | War Zone (5½L) | 100/30 | 54 | 44 |
| 26 Oct 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-1 | 4/10 | Bluebells Boy (2¾L) | 28/1 | 54 | 57 |
| 14 Oct 24 | Wdr Windsor | 5f Hy | 6Hc | 9-8 | 5/5 | Bama Lama (3¼L) | 4/1 | 54 | 52 |
| 17 Sep 24 | Bri Brighton | 5.5f Gd | 6Hc | 9-9 | 4/5 | Bluebells Boy (5¼L) | 5/1 | 55 | 46 |
| 2 Sep 24 | Wdr Windsor | 5f GF | 6Hc | 9-6 | 4/8 | Jungle Run (2¾L) | 5/1 | 56 | 57 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (27%)
Yet to shine for this yard after a long absence; tumbled down weights and now tongue tied
/96059
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 50
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-4 | 9/9 | Basholo (6½L) | 14/1 | 53 | 39 |
| 18 Nov 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-4 | 5/11 | Fortunate Star (4¾L) | 18/1 | 55 | 52 |
| 6 Nov 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-4 | 10/11 | First Company (6½L) | 28/1 | 60 | 49 |
| 23 Oct 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 5Cl | 9-1 | 6/8 | Treacherous (8½L) | 150/1 | 67 | 46 |
| 15 Oct 24 | Lei Leicester | 7f Hy | 4Sl | 8-13 | 9/9 | Alzahir (41L) | 66/1 | 67 | - |
| 1 Nov 22 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 52yHc | 9-4 | 1/8 | Doctor Mozart (¾L) | 11/8F | 65 | 74 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Encouraging return to action here (5f) last month; tricky draw but capable at this level
849606
Age: 6
Weight: 9-3
OR: 46
Days: 39
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 8-12 | 6/9 | Rogue De Vega (1¾L) | 25/1 | 47 | 48 |
| 18 Aug 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-2 | 11/11 | Katie G (11½L) | 25/1 | 48 | 22 |
| 9 Aug 24 | Thi Thirsk | 6f GF | 6 | 9-6 | 6/11 | Calafrio (10L) | 18/1 | 48 | 29 |
| 27 Jul 24 | Chs Chester | 5f Gd | 5Hc | 8-9 | 9/9 | Count d'Orsay (14L) | 12/1 | 53 | 12 |
| 12 Jul 24 | Chs Chester | 7f GS | 5Hc | 8-11 | 4/12 | American Star (4L) | 28/1 | 51 | 51 |
| 30 Jun 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 6 | 9-4 | 8/10 | Forgotten Treasure (5¾L) | 10/1 | 49 | 41 |
Poor form over 7f but bred to be useful and the switch to low-grade 6f handicaps may help
808
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 46
Days: 186
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 24 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 7f GF | 4NvF | 8-13 | 8/9 | Tareefa (29L) | 200/1 | - | - |
| 12 Jun 24 | Yar Yarmouth | 7f Sft | 5MdF | 9-2 | 13/13 | Sky Safari (15½L) | 50/1 | - | 31 |
| 22 May 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 5Nv | 8-11 | 8/12 | Smouldering (7¾L) | 33/1 | - | 47 |
CD
6 x C&D Winner - Won 6 times before on this course at this distance
C
9 x Course Winner - Won 9 times before at this course
D
12 x Distance Winner - Won 12 times before at this distance
Multiple winner, including twice over C&D this year; fair 4th latest; each-way squeak
035874
Age: 10
Weight: 9-3
OR: 45
Days: 49
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 8-11 v | 4/7 | Global Effort (1¾L) | 16/1 | 45 | 47 |
| 14 Oct 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 6Hc | 9-3 p | 7/9 | Ravenglass (5¾L) | 33/1 | 46 | 42 |
| 5 Oct 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 8-11 v | 8/10 | Doves Of Peace (7L) | 16/1 | 45 | 33 |
| 14 Sep 24 | Bat Bath | 5.5f Gd | 6Hc | 8-10 v | 5/15 | Savalas (2¾L) | 33/1 | 46 | 46 |
| 2 Sep 24 | Chp Chepstow | 7f GF | 6Hc | 9-3 v | 3/9 | Hawajes (2L) | 40/1 | 45 | 47 |
| 9 Aug 24 | Thi Thirsk | 6f GF | 6 | 9-9 v | 11/11 | Calafrio (18½L) | 16/1 | 45 | 2 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (0%)
Ran well at Lingfield eight days ago but she's a 39-race maiden who remains opposable
735053
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 45
Days: 8
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 8-9 t | 3/10 | Sisters In The Sky (¾L) | 33/1 | 46 | 50 |
| 13 Nov 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-3 t | 5/10 | Supernova Steps (4¾L) | 25/1 | 45 | 45 |
| 5 Nov 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 8-9 t | 10/10 | Lord Abama (6L) | 28/1 | 46 | 36 |
| 24 Oct 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-3 t | 5/10 | Colors Of Freedom (3L) | 12/1 | 46 | 48 |
| 19 Oct 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 8-11 t | 3/8 | Street Life (2½L) | 14/1 | 46 | 50 |
| 5 Oct 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-5 t | 7/10 | Doves Of Peace (6¾L) | 16/1 | 46 | 35 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Well treated on last winter's AW form but she's generally struggled for current stable
798497
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 45
Days: 62
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-4 t1 | 7/10 | Ana Emaraaty (15L) | 20/1 | 47 | 12 |
| 21 Oct 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-4 | 9/11 | Evoluir (8½L) | 4/1J | 47 | 31 |
| 8 Oct 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 8-11 | 4/8 | Secret Road (2¾L) | 16/1 | 48 | 49 |
| 22 Sep 24 | Ham Hamilton | 5f GS | 6Hc | 9-1 | 8/11 | Kyber Crystal (4L) | 9/1 | 50 | 48 |
| 11 Sep 24 | Crl Carlisle | 6f Sft | 6Hc | 9-4 | 9/16 | Agnes Grey (10½L) | 25/1 | 53 | 34 |
| 21 Jul 24 | Red Redcar | 6f Gd | 6Hc | 9-4 | 7/14 | Garifullina (4½L) | 25/1 | 55 | 49 |
7
(11)
CD
Neptune Legend b
J: Marco Ghiani
T: Tony Carroll
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
774073
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 47
Days: 39
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-1 | 3/10 | Havana Sky (2L) | 11/1 | 47 | 54 |
| 30 Sep 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 8-13 tv | 7/10 | Shamardia (3¾L) | 11/2 | 48 | 46 |
| 14 Sep 24 | Bat Bath | 5.5f Gd | 6Hc | 9-1 tv | 11/15 | Savalas (6½L) | 10/1 | 49 | 37 |
| 31 Aug 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 7f St | 6 | 9-9 tb | 4/9 | Hul Ah Bah Loo (2¼L) | 5/1 | 50 | 51 |
| 12 Jul 24 | Chp Chepstow | 5f GS | 6Hc | 8-10 | 7/7 | Sovereign Slipper (6½L) | 16/1 | 52 | 38 |
| 24 Jun 24 | Wdr Windsor | 6f GF | 6Hc | 9-10 tv1 | 7/8 | Zaman Daar (3½L) | 5/1 | 54 | 53 |
Verdict
Neptune Legend is feared with headgear back on but ROGUE THUNDER looked ready to strike when keeping on for third here last time.
Rogue Thunder
Betting Forecast:
3/1 Rogue Thunder,
5/1 Neptune Legend,
11/2 Tilsworth Ony Ta,
7/1 Laura's Breeze,
Banana,
10/1 Peachey Carnehan,
12/1 Crocus Time,
Red Walls,
Hallie Angel,
20/1 Rajwaan,
Back Tomorrow,
33/1 Jumira Bridge
Relevant Tips
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