Things to note on Friday: Nicky Richards’ hot form and Gavin Cromwell runners at Ayr
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WOLVERHAMPTON (AW)
17 April 2026
Friday 17th April
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- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 5f 219y
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 6
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Tapeta
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Light rain
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Beaten a very long way on his return from almost 21 months off at Musselburgh 13 days ago
1127/0
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 78
Days: 13
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 26 | Mus Musselburgh | 14f Sft | 3Hc | 8-8 | 11/13 | Team Player (31L) | 16/1 | 80 | 43 |
| 25 Jul 24 | Yar Yarmouth | 14f GF | 3Hc | 9-5 | 7/9 | Expressionless (5¼L) | 4/1J | 83 | 83 |
| 22 Jun 24 | Ayr Ayr | 13f GF | 2Hc | 8-11 | 2/9 | Euchen Glen (½L) | 11/4J | 81 | 89 |
| 10 May 24 | Asc Ascot | 16f GS | 4Hc | 9-5 | 1/7 | Hedonista (hd) | 11/10F | 77 | 84 |
| 28 Apr 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 14f St | 4Hc | 9-0 | 1/7 | Educator (4L) | 16/5 | 72 | 82 |
| 8 Aug 23 | Rip Ripon | 12f Sft | 43yHc | 8-12 | 2/5 | Dasho Lennie (nk) | 7/2 | 69 | 78 |
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
In good form since December; has never attempted this far before, but still respected
-34133
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 77
Days: 9
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 26 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 11f St/Slw | 4HcF | 9-2 p | 3/7 | Dojin (1¾L) | 15/2 | 77 | 82 |
| 4 Mar 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 4HcF | 9-2 p | 3/6 | Bint Al Daar (2¼L) | 5/1 | 77 | 81 |
| 11 Feb 26 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 11f St/Slw | 5HcF | 9-10 p | 1/10 | Veraison (2L) | 7/1 | 72 | 82 |
| 26 Jan 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 5HcF | 9-9 p | 4/6 | Penelope Valentine (5L) | 9/2 | 73 | 70 |
| 6 Jan 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 5HcF | 9-12 p | 3/7 | Live Each Day (¾L) | 5/1 | 73 | 77 |
| 22 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 9.5f St | 4HcF | 9-1 p | 3/8 | Lady Of Arabia (1¾L) | 11/2 | 72 | 77 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
C&D winner, but he ran very poorly on his Lingfield return a fortnight ago
7243-0
Age: 8
Weight: 9-7
OR: 76
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Apr 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 16f St | 4Hc | 9-8 | 14/14 | Arc Zoosve (44L) | 9/1 | 78 | 20 |
| 1 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 16.5f St | 4Hc | 9-5 | 3/6 | Ribble Vibe (3½L) | 6/1 | 79 | 85 |
| 8 Nov 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 4Hc | 9-8 v | 4/10 | Artisan Dancer (2½L) | 17/2 | 80 | 84 |
| 25 Oct 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 16.5f St | 4Hc | 9-7 v | 2/6 | Goblet Of Fire (hd) | 17/2 | 79 | 87 |
| 2 Oct 25 | Sal Salisbury | 14f Gd | 4Hc | 10-2 v | 7/11 | Fair Dinkum (9¼L) | 15/2 | 80 | 76 |
| 7 Sep 25 | Yor York | 16.5f Gd | 3Hc | 9-1 v1 | 4/10 | Rock N Roll Pinkie (3¾L) | 13/2 | 80 | 85 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Ran poorly last time, but often makes the running and could enjoy the run of the race
-22630
Age: 6
Weight: 9-7
OR: 76
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Apr 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 12f St | 4Hc | 9-6 v1 | 14/15 | Son Of Man (34L) | 12/1 | 77 | 32 |
| 3 Mar 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 4Hc | 9-11 b | 3/8 | Shrimp Shady (¼L) | 11/2 | 77 | 83 |
| 30 Jan 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 4Hc | 9-1 b | 6/10 | Melek Alreeh (4¼L) | 7/1 | 78 | 80 |
| 13 Jan 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 12f St | 4Hc | 9-0 b | 2/6 | Codiak (hd) | 15/2 | 78 | 84 |
| 1 Jan 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 12f St | 3Hc | 8-3 b | 2/8 | Enemy (1½L) | 25/1 | 77 | 86 |
| 10 Dec 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-9 | 5/8 | Berkshire Sundance (3L) | 11/1 | 79 | 85 |
Winning return at Southwell last month; has run well over this far on turf; major player
8227-1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 73
Days: 27
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 12f St | 5HcF | 9-11 | 1/7 | Lilly Lux (½L) | 4/1 | 70 | 79 |
| 20 Sep 25 | Chs Chester | 14.5f Hy | 5Hc | 9-6 | 7/13 | Dino Bellagio (23L) | 7/2F | 71 | 48 |
| 29 Aug 25 | Sal Salisbury | 14f GS | 5Hc | 9-7 | 2/13 | As Fast As Wind (1¼L) | 9/2 | 70 | 77 |
| 11 Aug 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 11f St/Slw | 5HcF | 9-3 | 2/8 | Miss Wong (1½L) | 11/2 | 69 | 74 |
| 23 Jul 25 | Lei Leicester | 12f Gd | 5HcF | 9-0 | 8/8 | Percy's Daydream (5L) | 11/4F | 69 | 67 |
| 23 Jun 25 | Wdr Windsor | 11.5f GF | 53yHc | 9-8 | 2/6 | Bondi (¾L) | 5/2 | 67 | 74 |
Wildly inconsistent and is now 0-9; probably best watched on return from 130 days off
04055-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 70
Days: 130
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 4Hc | 9-2 t | 5/7 | Mersea Island (17½L) | 9/2 | 72 | 59 |
| 25 Nov 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 5Hc | 9-4 t1 | 5/9 | I'd Go Maniac (1½L) | 5/1 | 73 | 75 |
| 29 Oct 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-6 | 13/13 | Another Run (69L) | 20/1 | 76 | - |
| 11 Aug 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 43yHc | 9-7 | 4/6 | Arabian Poet (4¾L) | 14/1 | 78 | 78 |
| 30 May 25 | Hay Haydock | 12f Gd | 43yHc | 9-3 | 10/10 | Kurakka (69L) | 7/1 | 78 | - |
| 7 May 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 53yHc | 9-9 | 2/6 | Scarlet Moon (nk) | 15/8F | 75 | 80 |
Verdict
Unlike her opponents SOLAR PASS (nap) looks to be on an upward curve judged on last month's successful Southwell reappearance.
Solar Pass
Betting Forecast:
11/8 Solar Pass,
7/2 Caramay,
9/2 Robusto,
7/1 Baileys Khelstar,
8/1 Diamond Bay,
11/1 Crackergee
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