Ben Brookhouse sends two runners on the 624-mile round trip to Kelso
14 hours ago
WOLVERHAMPTON (AW)
24 February 2025
BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap (Class 6) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 5f 21y
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 8
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Tapeta
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Showers
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (29%)
Enters the reckoning on her best 2yo form and she's in the mix on this drop back in trip
6332-5
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 62
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Feb 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 6f St | 63yHc | 9-9 | 5/8 | The Thames Lady (7L) | 11/2 | 64 | 44 |
| 6 Nov 24 | Not Nottingham | 5f Sft | 52yHc | 9-6 | 2/6 | Jeany May (2L) | 9/2 | 64 | 64 |
| 29 Aug 24 | Ffo Ffos Las | 6f Hy | 62yHc | 9-10 | 3/4 | Herecomesthebear (4¼L) | 7/1 | 66 | 56 |
| 31 Jul 24 | Lei Leicester | 5f GF | 62yHc | 9-10 | 3/8 | Tees Aggregates (1¼L) | 10/1 | 66 | 66 |
| 13 Jul 24 | Chs Chester | 5f GS | 42yNv | 8-10 | 6/8 | Fuji Mountain (6¼L) | 16/1 | - | 51 |
| 1 Jul 24 | Pon Pontefract | 6f GF | 22yNvF | 9-2 | 5/6 | Unspoken Love (11L) | 7/1 | - | 45 |
Better effort when third at Newcastle and has claims if she can build on that
47883-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: 61
Days: 65
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 62yHc | 9-9 | 3/10 | Startling (1¼L) | 8/1 | 62 | 61 |
| 22 Nov 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 52yHc | 9-4 | 8/11 | Dandy Magic (8L) | 66/1 | 65 | 47 |
| 28 Oct 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 52yHc | 9-1 | 8/8 | Maissara (9½L) | 50/1 | 67 | 45 |
| 18 Sep 24 | Bev Beverley | 5f Gd | 52yNvF | 9-2 | 7/11 | Blue Zodiac (7¾L) | 66/1 | - | 53 |
| 5 Aug 24 | Rip Ripon | 6f Gd | 42yNvF | 9-2 | 4/8 | Toomuchforme (7½L) | 20/1 | - | 59 |
| 16 Jul 24 | Bev Beverley | 5f Sft | 52yNvF | 9-2 | 4/7 | Coto De Caza (12L) | 28/1 | - | 42 |
0-9 but she's had a couple of close calls over C&D and is in the mix for new yard
530-25
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: 60
Days: 31
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 5f St | 63yHc | 9-5 | 5/7 | Frankies Dream (3L) | 6/1 | 61 | 58 |
| 4 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 63yHc | 9-9 | 2/8 | Frankies Dream (½L) | 9/1 | 60 | 65 |
| 2 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 52yHc | 9-0 | 12/12 | Carbine Harvester (31L) | 12/1 | 61 | - |
| 9 Nov 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 62yHc | 9-5 | 3/10 | Piranha Rama (¾L) | 8/1 | 61 | 61 |
| 10 Oct 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 62yHc | 9-9 | 5/7 | Startling (3¼L) | 85/40F | 60 | 53 |
| 30 Sep 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 62yHc | 9-11 | 2/10 | Deal Maker (nse) | 11/4 | 60 | 65 |
Still early days but she needs a transformation now dropped to 5f on handicap debut
886-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 58
Days: 164
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep 24 | Chs Chester | 6f Hy | 52yNv | 8-13 | 6/6 | Qetaifan (17L) | 28/1 | - | 27 |
| 13 Aug 24 | Not Nottingham | 6f GF | 52yMdF | 9-2 | 8/11 | First Instinct (6L) | 150/1 | - | 57 |
| 26 Jul 24 | Thi Thirsk | 7f GF | 42yNvF | 9-2 | 8/9 | Ryka (10L) | 25/1 | - | 48 |
Close third on handicap debut here (6f) last month and she's respected back in trip
434-3
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 58
Days: 44
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 63yHc | 9-5 | 3/11 | Top Biller (1L) | 13/2 | 58 | 57 |
| 14 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 52yNv | 9-0 | 4/11 | Trouble Man (3¾L) | 16/1 | - | 57 |
| 21 Nov 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 52yNv | 8-9 | 3/9 | Elouise's Prince (5¼L) | 16/1 | - | 54 |
| 2 Nov 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 52yMd | 8-12 | 4/10 | Just King High (4¼L) | 66/1 | - | 57 |
Left David O'Meara for 2,000gns and needs improvement on handicap debut; tongue-tie on
548-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 58
Days: 123
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 52yNv | 8-13 | 8/10 | West Acre (11L) | 50/1 | - | 42 |
| 17 Oct 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 52yNvF | 9-2 | 4/8 | How Lovely (7½L) | 14/1 | - | 58 |
| 18 Sep 24 | Bev Beverley | 5f Gd | 52yNvF | 9-2 | 5/11 | Blue Zodiac (6¾L) | 28/1 | - | 57 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Placed at Southwell latest but was beaten 4l and that took her record to 0-11
654-73
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 56
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Feb 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 63yHc | 9-6 | 3/9 | Until Dawn (4¼L) | 66/1 | 57 | 50 |
| 4 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 63yHc | 9-8 | 7/8 | Frankies Dream (5L) | 50/1 | 59 | 48 |
| 23 Nov 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 62yHc | 9-9 | 4/7 | Causin A Commotion (1½L) | 28/1 | 60 | 57 |
| 6 Nov 24 | Not Nottingham | 5f Sft | 52yHc | 9-1 | 5/6 | Jeany May (4¾L) | 25/1 | 62 | 52 |
| 21 Oct 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 62yHc | 9-5 | 6/11 | Rogue Dancer (5½L) | 16/1 | 64 | 53 |
| 7 Oct 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 52yHc | 9-6 | 5/8 | Invincible Crown (3¼L) | 22/1 | 67 | 61 |
Progressive RPRs so far and he's bred to be much better than this opening mark
56-4
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 56
Days: 30
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 5Md | 9-1 | 4/12 | Motawahij (6½L) | 8/1 | - | 62 |
| 29 Apr 24 | Ayr Ayr | 5f Gd | 52yMd | 9-5 | 6/6 | Zabeel Road (5L) | 2/1F | - | 53 |
| 22 Apr 24 | Pon Pontefract | 5f Sft | 52yNv | 9-5 | 5/11 | Hot To Dot (8L) | 11/2 | - | 46 |
Verdict
This can go to PASTORAL WAY (nap) who improved with each of his three runs and is bred to be much better than this opening mark.
Pastoral Way
Betting Forecast:
11/4 Sarafina Mshairi,
7/2 Pastoral Way,
11/2 Auntie Jo,
13/2 She Went Whoosh,
7/1 Dubai Magic,
9/1 Addendum,
Woodhay Whisper,
10/1 Elland Road Girl
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