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WOLVERHAMPTON (AW)
17 April 2026
Friday 17th April

Ayr Tips

13:45 14:20 14:55 15:30 16:05 16:43 17:15

Newbury Tips

13:57 14:32 15:07 15:42 16:20 16:55 17:25

Wolverhampton (AW) Tips

14:08 14:43 15:18 15:53 16:25 17:05 17:35

Bath Tips

16:15 16:50 17:20 17:52 18:22 18:52 19:22 19:52

Ballinrobe Tips

17:00 17:30 18:00 18:30 19:00 19:30 20:00

Exeter Tips

17:10 17:40 18:10 18:40 19:10 19:40
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Race And Rest - Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap (Class 6) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m 1f 104y
  • Going: Standard
Wolverhampton (AW)
Runners
12

Type
All Weather

Surface
Tapeta

Stalls
Inside

Weather
Light rain

Selection

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Naughty Niall silk
C
BF
Naughty Niall tp
J: Silvestre De Sousa
T: Ian Williams
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Port Noir finished just the stronger here last week but this 5yo always goes well here
2-2742
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 55
Days: 8
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Apr 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6Hc 9-9 tp 2/9 Port Noir (1L) 9/4F 55 61
17 Feb 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6Hc 9-1 tp 4/9 Imola (2½L) 11/4 56 59
30 Jan 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 6Hc 9-2 tp 7/11 Velvet Red (7½L) 17/2 57 53
2 Jan 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6Hc 9-0 tp 2/9 Scenario (shd) 9/2 56 63
13 Dec 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6Hc 9-4 tp1 2/12 Oman (3¼L) 6/1 56 59
21 Nov 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 6Hc 9-5 p 6/14 Dust Cover (6¾L) 7/2 56 56
2
(12)
Scenario silk
CD
Scenario
J: Cieren Fallon
T: Tony Carroll
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Bath winner; no good thing to defy a penalty when anything but consistent and drawn in 12
460461
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 49
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Apr 26 Bat Bath 8f Gd 6Hc 9-3 1/14 Sharma d'Amour (1½L) 100/30F 49 60
25 Mar 26 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 6Hc 9-5 p 6/8 Port Noir (3L) 9/2 51 50
21 Mar 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 6Hc 9-5 p 4/11 Mr Fustic (3L) 16/1 51 53
3 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6Hc 9-6 10/10 Arlecchino's Rex (11L) 9/2 52 37
17 Feb 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6Hc 8-10 6/9 Imola (9¾L) 13/2 53 41
5 Feb 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 6Hc 9-8 4/10 Roaring Ralph (6¾L) 9/2 54 53
3
(13)
Roman Secret silk
C
Roman Secret
J: Callum Hutchinson
T: Kevin Frost
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Sole win was here in 2023; off since October when she wasn't in great form
32367-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 53
Days: 185
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Oct 25 Lin Lingfield (AW) 12f St 6Hc 9-6 7/16 Jack Langley (9¾L) 15/2 55 51
11 Sep 25 Eps Epsom 10f GS 5Hc 8-8 6/11 Double Red (6¾L) 5/1 57 53
7 Aug 25 Not Nottingham 10f Gd 5Hc 9-2 3/8 Nightsinwhitesatin (6¾L) 9/2 56 56
18 Jul 25 Not Nottingham 10f Gd 6Hc 9-9 2/9 San Francisco Bay (2½L) 11/4 56 62
22 Jun 25 Pon Pontefract 10f Gd 6Hc 9-1 3/3 Twilight Guest (4¾L) 6/4F 57 54
4 Jun 25 Not Nottingham 10f Gd 5Hc 8-10 4/9 Dawn Of Liberation (4½L) 11/1 58 62
4
(6)
Port Noir silk
CD
C
Port Noir t
J: Rose Dawes 5
T: Robert Stephens
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
C
8 x Course Winner - Won 8 times before at this course
In-form 9yo who loves it here and has no penalty for beating Naughty Niall last week
117161
Age: 9
Weight: 9-7
OR: 53
Days: 8
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Apr 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6Hc 9-4 t 1/9 Naughty Niall (1L) 3/1 53 61
5 Apr 26 Bat Bath 8f Gd 6Hc 9-2 t 6/14 Scenario (4¼L) 6/1 53 53
25 Mar 26 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 6Hc 9-0 t 1/8 Whiteley Way (nse) 17/2 51 57
3 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6Hc 9-0 t 7/10 Arlecchino's Rex (3¾L) 12/1 51 51
13 Feb 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6 9-4 t 1/11 Desiderata (¾L) 7/1 44 55
4 Feb 26 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 6Hc 8-9 t 1/9 Age Of Time (¾L) 40/1 46 54
5
(4)
Balqaa silk
CD
Balqaa
J: Jason Hart
T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
It was a classified race she won over C&D last month but this mark isn't beyond her
825615
Age: 8
Weight: 9-6
OR: 52
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Mar 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 6Hc 9-6 5/10 Arranmore (4¼L) 15/2 52 52
17 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6 9-9 1/8 Man Is King (1¼L) 13/2 46 55
11 Feb 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 6Hc 8-10 6/11 Dream Illusion (6¼L) 25/1 47 44
24 Jan 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 6 9-9 5/10 Relevant Range (6¼L) 7/2 47 49
17 Jan 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 6 9-9 2/9 Pink Socks (nk) 10/1 47 54
4 Jan 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 6 9-6 8/12 Timely Affair (10½L) 16/1 48 35
6
(7)
Desiderata silk
CD
C
BF
Desiderata
J: Finley Marsh
T: Thomas Faulkner
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Arrives in form after a win here over 8.6f and a close third over 1m2f at Lingfield
322613
Age: 6
Weight: 9-6
OR: 52
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Mar 26 Lin Lingfield (AW) 10f St 6 10-0 3/10 Haveagobeau (1¾L) 9/4F 49 58
16 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 6 9-9 1/12 Will Be King (1L) 2/1F 49 56
2 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 6Hc 8-5 6/7 Virtual Hug (3¼L) 5/2 48 48
23 Feb 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6 9-2 2/9 Hijo De La Luna (nk) 4/1 48 53
13 Feb 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6 9-2 2/11 Port Noir (¾L) 11/2 48 53
26 Jan 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 6 9-9 3/10 Knight Of Magic (3¼L) 11/1 48 52
7
(8)
Like Magic silk
D
Like Magic
J: Luke Morris
T: Mark Loughnane
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Dual winner in Germany; struggled here but could be on the verge of turning a corner
960-89
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 50
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 6Hc 9-6 t 9/11 Captain Pickles (6L) 5/1 52 46
16 Jan 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 6Hc 9-4 8/8 Latin (17L) 250/1 56 25
28 Jul 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 6Hc 10-0 12/12 Tiempo Alegre (30L) 150/1 60 5
17 Jul 25 Chp Chepstow 10f Gd 6Hc 9-9 6/6 Spirit Of The Bay (34L) 125/1 65 4
23 Jun 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 5Hc 9-5 9/12 Pursuit Of Truth (17½L) 150/1 68 38
27 May 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 4Hc 9-7 12/13 Star Pupil (15½L) 100/1 74 49
8
(5)
Bossy Parker silk
C
Bossy Parker
J: Zak Wheatley 3
T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Snapped a two-year losing streak here last month; up 2lb but also up in trip
553251
Age: 6
Weight: 9-4
OR: 50
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 6 9-6 1/11 Alpine Sierra (hd) 7/1 48 54
15 Feb 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 6 9-6 5/10 Sold Out (4L) 3/1F 48 47
30 Jan 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 6 9-6 2/10 First Encounter (nk) 3/1 46 53
23 Jan 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 6f St 6 9-6 3/9 Beauzon (1¼L) 100/30 46 49
9 Jan 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 6 9-6 5/12 Eagles Whistle (2¼L) 3/1F 45 47
3 Jan 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 7f St 6Hc 8-11 b 5/11 Moyowasi (3¾L) 8/1 46 46
9
(11)
Arlecchino's Rex silk
CD
C
Arlecchino's Rex h
J: Neil Callan
T: Mark Usher
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Beat Al Shabab over C&D in March and has continued to run well off this 3lb higher mark
345133
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 49
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 6Hc 9-3 h 3/11 Captain Pickles (1¼L) 17/2 49 54
17 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6 9-9 h 3/8 Balqaa (2¼L) 11/4 49 50
3 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6Hc 9-0 h 1/10 Al Shabab (1L) 6/1 46 54
13 Feb 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 6Hc 8-9 h 5/8 Poetic Force (3¼L) 20/1 46 45
30 Jan 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 6 9-8 4/10 First Encounter (3L) 11/4F 45 47
12 Jan 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 6Hc 8-13 3/11 R P McMurphy (5L) 28/1 46 48
11
(3)
Ignition silk
Ignition p
J: Zoe Lewis 7
T: Thomas Faulkner
No wins in 17 but after racing over further he hit the frame over C&D 11 days ago
-43463
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 47
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Apr 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6Hc 8-3 p 3/10 Kaaranah (1¾L) 28/1 47 53
25 Mar 26 Lin Lingfield (AW) 12f St 6 9-8 p 6/12 Dotties Star (4¾L) 4/1 48 49
17 Feb 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 14f St 6Hc 8-9 p1 4/8 Forglen (2L) 15/2 49 56
16 Jan 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 6 9-6 v1 3/9 Ice Opera (4L) 7/1 50 50
6 Jan 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 6 9-7 4/10 Highfield Comrade (3¾L) 7/4F 50 48
24 Oct 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 12f St 6Hc 9-0 6/14 Hickton (5L) 9/1 51 52
12
(10)
Wrist Art silk
D
Wrist Art tv
J: Christian Howarth 3
T: James Owen
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 2 wins from 47 in the last 14 days (4%)
Close up on a couple of occasions this winter but backwards steps in his last two races
338770
Age: 9
Weight: 9-0
OR: 45
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 6f St 6Hc 10-0 tb1 10/12 Fircombe Hall (8½L) 40/1 46 26
21 Feb 26 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 8f St 6Hc 8-10 v 7/8 Fast Bullet (8L) 22/1 47 38
10 Feb 26 Lin Lingfield (AW) 8f St 6 9-9 p1 7/8 Angelica K (6½L) 4/1 47 35
4 Feb 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 6 9-9 v 8/8 I Can Boogy (21L) 4/1 47 6
21 Jan 26 Lin Lingfield (AW) 10f St 6 9-9 v 3/9 Monks Mead (1¼L) 7/4F 47 51
12 Jan 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6 9-9 v1 3/9 Eagles Whistle (1½L) 7/1 49 50
13
(2)
Busby silk
CD
Busby v
J: Harry Vigors 7
T: Philip Kirby
CD
5 x C&D Winner - Won 5 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Multiple winner but this veteran is usually opposable these days
0-5675
Age: 11
Weight: 9-0
OR: 45
Days: 46
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 6Hc 8-9 v 5/7 Virtual Hug (2L) 11/1 45 47
15 Feb 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 6Hc 9-0 v 7/8 Tupero (8¼L) 4/1 46 37
5 Feb 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 12f St 6Hc 9-0 v 6/11 Smokey Malone (7L) 22/1 46 44
10 Jan 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 6Hc 9-12 v 5/9 Star Cast (3½L) 10/1 46 47
28 Dec 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 6Hc 8-10 v 10/12 Mr Nugget (14½L) 28/1 47 28
6 Dec 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 6Hc 8-8 v 7/11 So Alex (4¾L) 66/1 48 50
10
(9)
Al Shabab silk
BF
Al Shabab
T: David Evans
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
522728
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 49
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6 9-9 8/8 Balqaa (10L) 9/4F 50 34
3 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6Hc 9-4 2/10 Arlecchino's Rex (1L) 15/2 50 56
12 Feb 26 Lin Lingfield (AW) 10f St 6 9-6 t 7/9 Jack Andrea (5L) 9/4F 50 45
7 Feb 26 Lin Lingfield (AW) 10f St 6Hc 9-4 2/6 Danehill Star (1L) 3/1 50 55
19 Jan 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6 9-9 2/11 Al Baahy (¾L) 7/2 50 54
11 Jan 26 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 10f St 6 9-9 5/9 Marinakis (4¼L) 9/1 50 43
Verdict

Port Noir beat NAUGHTY NIALL on the same terms here last week but there's hope that the second may gain his revenge.

Verdict silk image
Naughty Niall

Betting Forecast:

4/1 Naughty Niall,

Port Noir,

7/1 Scenario,

Arlecchino's Rex,

15/2 Like Magic,

10/1 Balqaa,

Desiderata,

12/1 Bossy Parker,

14/1 Ignition,

Wrist Art,

Busby,

20/1 Roman Secret

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