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Wolverhampton Racecard - Friday 13th March

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DJ AFTER RACING

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Whether you’re a first time visitor or a seasoned racing enthusiast, we hope that you have an enjoyable experience today.

We have a wide variety of food and beverage outlets available throughout the racecourse which include some recent new additions for you to savour

Dining packages are available in all enclosures. Visitors can choose from the restaurant within the Holiday Inn Hotel which does not require reservations and is open to all guests, or Horizons, which is situated high in the main grandstand with stunning views of the track. Please feel free to enquire at reception for further details.

We have a wide variety of betting in all areas including Bookmakers standing in each enclosure and Tote counters throughout the course.

If you require assistance today please do not hesitate to ask any of the team here at Wolverhampton.

I wish you all an enjoyable and successful time here at Wolverhampton Racecourse and a safe journey home.

Ideson

RACEDAY TEAM

Wolverhampton Racecourse is part of Arena Racing Company which includes; Bath, Brighton, Chepstow, Doncaster, Ffos Las, Fontwell Park, Great Yarmouth, Hereford, Lingfield Park, Newcastle, Royal Windsor, Sedgefield, Southwell, Uttoxeter and Worcester racecourses.

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QUESTION?

Safety

In the interests of public safety all visitors to the racecourse must follow the directions of the Safety Stewards on the Stands and the Raceday Staff throughout the racecourse Please do not leave bags or your possessions unattended at any time as this could cause a security alert.

THE RACECOURSE OPERATES THE CHALLENGE 25 POLICY. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL DRINK AND OR GLASSES BE ALLOWED ON TO GRANDSTANDS, VIEWING AREAS IN FRONT OF GRANDSTANDS OR AROUND THE PERIMETER OF THE PARADE RING. RACEGOERS DISREGARDING THIS REGULATION OR BEHAVING IN A DISORDERLY MANNER WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE RACECOURSE

Tickets & Transfers

If tickets are lost they will unfortunately not be replaced. Upgrades from the Grandstand to the Premier Enclosure are subject to availability and are only available from the ticket office at the Grandstand entrance If you are not a restaurant diner and wish to be admitted to the entertainment following racing on Saturday evenings you will be required to purchase a Premier ticket at the full purchase price – please note these are subject to availability Horse & Jockey Welfare at Wolverhampton

Nothing matters more to us when racing than the safety and welfare of both horse and rider. Central to that is the track itself and our groundstaff do everything in their power to provide an optimum racing surface. On duty today we also have a dedicated and experienced team of highly-qualified Vets, Doctors and Paramedics following the action at every stage. Their key responsibility is to monitor and provide care to the competitors throughout their time at the racecourse The locations and vehicle movements of these skilled specialists during racing are designed to provide a rapid response to any incident across the site We also have a high-specification horse ambulance in attendance at every fixture to enable safe transport of a horse from the track to our on-site veterinary treatment facility for further treatment, or to the nearest equine referral hospital

It is our standard practice to erect screens around any horse or jockey requiring attention on the course as this provides privacy and a safe, calm environment in which to accurately diagnose and treat the patient as necessary. Please do not assume the worst if screens are erected around a horse. We are fully committed to minimizing risk in our sport, to dealing professionally and efficiently with any injury, and to maintaining the highest possible quality of care for the horses and jockeys racing here today. To find out more about our Equine Welfare policy, please visit our website www.wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk.

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

The Wolverhampton Racecourse Executive would like to thank our sponsors and wish them an enjoyable and prosperous day’s racing

FRIDAY 13 MARCH

(UNDER THE RULES OF RACING)

STEWARDS OF THE MEETING

GREG PEARSON (Chief Steward), CHRISTOPHER BENNETT (Stewards' Panel Chair),

SOPHIE CANDY, NATHAN GREEN, GWEN THOMAS

STARTERS

CIARAN McKEE

LEE JONES

JUDGE

MICHAEL ROBERTS

CLERK OF THE SCALES

PAUL CHAMPION

VETERINARY OFFICER

DAVID FREEMAN

SENIOR VETERINARY

SURGEON

SUE TAYLOR

VETERINARY SURGEON

MARCO MARCATILI

SENIOR MEDICAL OFFICER

Dr STUART COWEN

MEDICAL OFFICER

Dr LAURA BEST

NURSE

HELEN NEVETT

EQUINE WELFARE & INTEGRITY OFFICERS

RACHEL BARNETT

AMY FAIRCLOUGH

MELANIE SWARBRICK

JULIE LINGHAM

COMMENTATOR

ALEX FUSSEY

BETTING RING MANAGER

MIKE STEVEN

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

DAVID IDESON

GENERAL MANAGER & DESIGNATED

SAFEGUARDING LEAD

ANTHONY GLEDHILL

RACEDAY CLERK OF THE COURSE

BEX SMITH

CLERK OF THE COURSE

FERGUS CAMERON

RACEDAY

PHOTOGRAPHER

JONATHAN HIPKISS

FIRST RACE 3.45

ONE MILE, ONE FURLONG ABOUT 104 YARDS [9F ABT 104YDS] FOR NOVICE THREE, FOUR AND FIVE YRS OLD

THE JOIN THE MIDNITE MOVEMENT RESTRICTED NOVICE STAKES (CLASS 4) (FOR HORSES IN BANDS B, C AND D) (GBB RACE)

Total prize fund £10000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £4267, 2nd £2133, 3rd £1067, 4th £533. (Penalty Value £5400) SS

LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): D M Simcock (38 wins from 264 runners, 14%) runs BATTLE HYMN TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): A Wintle (3 wins from 15 runners, 20%) runs DIFFORD GIRL LONGEST TRAVELLER: FILLY EILISH trained by I Furtado, Easingwold, 144 miles.

BATTLE HYMN has an attractive US pedigree and could be up to doing the business on debut Golden Muse and Filly Eilish are obvious threat having both made encouraging starts to their careers.

1 DIFFORD GIRL (GB) (-) (2lb)

B f Rajasinghe (IRE) - Ice Pigeon (IRE) Finley Marsh

Mr D. A. Smerdon Adrian Wintle, Westbury-On-Severn

Br Mr D. A. Smerdon

TIMEFORM VIEW Rajasinghe filly. Dam unraced half-sister to useful 9.5f winner Legends. Check market for clues making belated debut. TFRHHHII BHA-

2 OCEANIDES (GB) (18) (4lb) 0

4 9-7 (1)

B f Linda’s Lad - Ocean Gale William Cox

Mr G. E. Amey Ed de Giles, Ledbury

Br G. E. Amey Ed de Giles Racing

TIMEFORM VIEW Has an ordinary pedigree and has offered little in a bumper/maiden at Wolverhampton. TFRHIIII BHA-

3 BATTLE HYMN (IRE) (-)

3 8-10 (5)

B c Raging Bull (FR) - Editor At Large (IRE) Sean Dylan Bowen

Mrs Fitri Hay David Simcock, Newmarket

Br Epona Bloodstock Ltd JMH Group

TIMEFORMVIEW€50,000 yearling, Raging Bull colt. Dam US 2-y-o 8.5f winner out of winning sister to US Grade 1 1 1/4m/1 1/2m winner Bolshoi Ballet. Interesting newcomer given he’s very much bred for all-weather. TFRHHHHH BHA-

4 PROBATION (GB) (-) (2lb)

3 8-8 (3)

B g Without Parole - Synchronic (IRE) Grace McEntee Run Away Racing Syndicate II Kevin Philippart de Foy, Newmarket

Br John Gunther and TTR Bloodstock KPF Racing Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Without Parole gelding Half-brother to useful 9.4f-14.5f winner Homer TFRHHHII BHA-

5 FILLY EILISH (IRE) (30) (4lb) 3

B f Phoenix of Spain (IRE) - Billie Eria (IRE)

Ontoawinner & Alfa Site Services Ltd

3 8-2 (4)

James Sullivan

Ivan Furtado, Easingwold

Br Michael O’Mahony www ontoawinner net

TIMEFORMVIEWPhoenix of Spain filly. Sister to useful winner up to 7f Spanish Blaze and half-sister to 2-y-o 7f winner Octophobia Ignored in the betting and shaped with some encouragement amidst greenness when third in 7-runner novice at Southwell (8.1f) last month, clear of rest Open to progress. TFRHHHHI BHA-

6 GOLDEN

MUSE

(GB) (15) (4lb) 3

3 8-2 (6)

B f Golden Horn - Sylvia Plath (IRE) Hollie Doyle Keep Kicking Racing & Partner

Marco Botti, Newmarket

Br Mr J. C. de P. Berry Shoemark Saddlery TIMEFORMVIEW Offered something to work on amid obvious inexperience when third of 9 in 1m novice at Chelmsford City on debut 15 days ago, nearest finish Open to improvement TFRHHHHI BHA2025: NO CORRESPONDING RACE LAST YEAR DECLARED RUNNERS 6

Probable S.P’s: 15-8 Golden Muse (GB), 9-4 Filly Eilish (IRE), 7-2 Battle Hymn (IRE), 9-1 Probation (GB), 16-1 Difford Girl (GB), 80-1 Oceanides (GB)

GREAT BRITISH BONUS SCHEME

The Great British Bonus (GBB) incentivises and rewards with breeding, buying and racing of British-bred fillies by paying out bonuses of up to £100,000 per filly. And now with GBBPlus to further incentivise staying fillies and chasing mares, there are more reasons than ever to breed, buy and race British. Majority funded by the HBLB.

POSITION OF STALLS

7f 36y: Outside, Remainder: Inside

RECORD TIMES

5f Quatrieme Ami (GB) (2yo) 13Nov15

5f Lomu (IRE) (3yo+) 03Dec19 59.33s

6f Mubakker (USA) (2yo)

6f Kachy (GB) (3yo+)

7f Richard R H B (IRE) (2yo) 23Nov19

7f Mister Universe (GB) (3yo+) 12Mar16

1m½f Jack Hobbs (GB) (2yo) 27Dec14

1m1½f Storm Ahead (IRE) (3yo+) 18Nov19

1m4f Paths Of Glory (GB) (3yo+) 19Oct19

1m6f Tribal Art (IRE) (3yo+) 19Apr22 2m 57.16s 2m 58.50s 2m½f Aircraft Carrier (IRE) (3yo+) 14Jan19 3m 31.18s 3m 34.50s

SECOND RACE 4.25

ONE MILE ABOUT SIX FURLONGS FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND

THE MIDNITE, BUILDING THE FUTURE OF BETTING HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 3) (GBBPlus RACE)

Total prize fund

£15200 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £6276, 2nd £3139, 3rd £1569, 4th £784, 5th £392. (Penalty Value £7955.68) SS

LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): G Boughey (75 wins from 439 runners, 17%) runs BRASIL POWER TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): J Owen (10 wins from 44 runners, 23%) runs CHARGING THUNDER LONGEST TRAVELLER: SAX APPEAL trained by C Johnston, Middleham, 140 miles.

BRASIL POWER did well to finish as close as he did when fourth over further at Lingfield 2 weeks ago and gets the narrow vote on his first crack at this trip Sheradann finished a place in front of the selection that day and is next best ahead of Charlie’s Choice.

1-2-3: 1.BRASIL POWER (FR) 2.SHERADANN (FR) 3.CHARLIE’S CHOICE

B g War Command (USA) - Storming Sioux Mason Paetel (5) Goodfellow and Lawson James Owen, Newmarket

Br Elwick Stud Tote

TIMEFORMVIEWBoasts a solid AW record, resuming winning ways over C&D last summer Went without usual headgear and never figured over inadequate 1 1/2m at Kempton 11 days ago but this step back up in trip promises to see him in a better light TFRHHHII BHA95 (-1)

2 BRASIL POWER (FR) (14) 311-344 C 7 9-10 (1)

B g Dark Angel (IRE) - Venturous Spirit (FR)

Billy Loughnane

Miss Eleanor Wellesley George Boughey, Newmarket

Br Dayton Investments Limited George Boughey Racing Ltd, Star Sports Bet

TIMEFORMVIEWSuccessful on 3 of last 4 starts in 2025 (including here) and remained in good form, not ideally placed in a slowly-run affair when fourth at Lingfield (15.7f) 2 weeks ago. Fancied to make his presence felt again on first crack at 1 3/4m TFRHHHHH BHA93

3 SHERADANN (FR) (14) 1010-03

Gr g Roaring Lion (USA) - Shemima

6 9-7 (4)

Edward Greatrex

Mrs Fitri Hay Ian Williams, Alvechurch

Br S.A. Aga Khan JMH Group

TIMEFORMVIEWBoth wins in Britain have been on all-weather at around 2m, the latest at Kempton in October. Bounced back from a pair of lesser efforts when third at Lingfield 2 weeks ago but did benefit from the run of the race on that occasion Claims nevertheless with hood now added. TFRHHHHI BHA90

4 SAX APPEAL (GB) (22) 431-250 C

6 9-7 (3)

B g Saxon Warrior (JPN) - Isobel Archer Rossa Ryan

Kingsley Park 46 - Ready To Run Charlie Johnston, Middleham

Br C&S B/S Ltd, C Younghusband, K McGivern

Johnston Racing Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEWSuccessful 7 times in 2025, including at Southwell in December Backed that up when second under a penalty at Kempton and type to bounce back from a rare below-par display at Newcastle 3 weeks ago. TFRHHHII BHA90

5 CHARLIE’S CHOICE (GB) (3) 345113 C

B g Lightning Spear - Aliyana (IRE)

6 8-11 (5)

Jack Dace (5) The Future David Simcock, Newmarket

Br Tick Tock Partnership

TIMEFORM VIEW Consistent on all-weather under Taryn Langley this winter, scoring 3 times at Lingfield (at up to 13f) Posted a respectable third at Southwell (11f) on Tuesday and likely to give another good account turned out quickly. TFRHHHII BHA80

2025: NO CORRESPONDING RACE LAST YEAR DECLARED RUNNERS 5 Hood worn first time by No 3 Tongue Strap worn by No. 2, 3.

Probable S.P’s: 9-4 Sheradann (FR), 3-1 Brasil Power (FR), 4-1 Charlie’s Choice (GB), 6-1 Sax Appeal (GB), 8-1 Charging Thunder (GB) RACE RESULT:

The Great British Bonus (GBB) incentivises and rewards with breeding, buying and racing of British-bred fillies by paying out bonuses of up to £100,000 per filly. And now with GBBPlus to further incentivise staying fillies and chasing mares, there are more reasons than ever to breed, buy and race British. Majority funded by the HBLB.

HORSERACE BETTING LEVY BOARD

The Horserace Betting Levy Board prize fund schemes provide for the estimated inclusion of £747,380 in ratecard and incremental prize money at this racecourse from 1st January to 27th March 2026

You may be asked to provide proof of your age when placing a bet

If you cannot produce this your bet will not be accepted

THIRD RACE 5.05

ABOUT SIX FURLONGS [6F ABT 20YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS

THE CREATE YOUR BET BUILDERS AT MIDNITE HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6)

Total prize fund £9000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £3716, 2nd £1859, 3rd £929, 4th £464, 5th £232. (Penalty Value £4710.60) SS

LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): T Carroll (115 wins from 1185 runners, 10%) runs JUST JUMP TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): I Williams (6 wins from 38 runners, 16%) runs BEAUZON LONGEST TRAVELLER: MACARONE trained by I Furtado, Easingwold, 144 miles.

Runner-up on her previous two starts, this should set up nicely for INSUSPENSE to go one better Macarone has plenty in his favour, while Just Jump shaped well over C&D on stable debut

1 BEAUZON (GB) (10) 111111 CD

9-13 (in4lbex) (2)

B g Brazen Beau (AUS) - Pepper Lane Charles Bishop

Beaunus Hunters Ian Williams, Alvechurch

Br Kevin Nicholson

TIMEFORMVIEWAt the top of his game right now and completed a remarkable 6-timer when successful over C&D 10 days ago. Well drawn for another good showing but 5lb penalty may put an end to his winning sequence TFRHHHII BHA65 (+5)

2 INSUSPENSE (GB) (11) 34-0222 BF 4 9-8 (10)

B f Bated Breath - Incharge

Tom Marquand Brightwalton Bloodstock Ltd Oliver Cole, Whatcombe

Br Brightwalton Bloodstock Ltd Brightwalton Bloodstock Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEW Firmly knocking at the door, narrowly beaten by an unexposed sort over C&D 11 days ago. Should be able to drop in from a wide draw in a well-run race, and she can gain a deserved success. TFRHHHHH BHA64 (+1)

3 CORRESPONDENCE (GB) (26) 240-026

B g War Front (USA) - Walk In Marrakesh (IRE)

Mr P. G. Shorrock

3CORRESPONDENCE ) a when at days IIIII BHA

4 9-7 (12)

Tony Carroll, Cropthorne

Br Merriebelle Irish Farm Ltd Mill House Racing Limited

NON-RUNNER

TIMEFORM VIEW Only ran to a modest level when sixth of 9 in handicap at Newcastle (5f) 26 days ago and widest draw hardly helps his cause. NON RUNNER. TFRIIIII BHA63

4 MACARONE (GB) (35) 21100-4 CD

B g Havana Grey - Multi Quest

5 9-7 (1)

Billy Loughnane Ontoawinner Ivan Furtado, Easingwold

Br Michael John Williamson www.ontoawinner.net

TIMEFORMVIEWDual C&D winner shaped better than the beaten distance when fourth of 10 in handicap over this trip/track (14/1) 35 days ago. Billy Loughnane back aboard (1-1) and benefits from a better draw this time TFRHHHHI BHA63

5 INITIAL BLUE (IRE) (10) 40-3513 D BF 4 9-6 (9)

B g Blue Point (IRE) - Summer Dream (IRE) Rossa Ryan Urloxhey Racing

Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole, Droitwich

Br Razza Vedano Coulthursts Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEW Reacted well to blinkers when making all with ease at Kempton, though he hung left when third over C&D 10 days ago and stall 9 isn’t ideal given how this is likely to unfold TFRHHHII BHA62

6 SILKY ROBIN (IRE) (33) 11536-0 D

Ch g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Shaya (IRE)

9-6 (4)

Sean Dylan Bowen Rock Up Racing Club

Br H. Shearman & J. O’Connor

Brian Toomey, Chalfont St Giles

TIMEFORMVIEW 4-time turf winner wasn’t seen to best effect on reappearance at Chelmsford last month and was competitive off this sort of mark during his autumn all-weather campaign. TFRHHHII BHA62

7 SECRET HANDSHEIKH (GB) (164) 013220- CD 8 9-6 (7)

B g Mayson - Descriptive (IRE) Hollie Doyle

The Old Deer Racing Partnership John Gallagher, Moreton-In-Marsh

Br Tibthorpe Stud Tote

TIMEFORMVIEW C&D winner usually needs his reappearance run but worth a market check with Hollie Doyle booked (aboard for latest win). TFRHHIII BHA62

8 EM

(26) 030-310

B g Brazen Beau (AUS) - Skara Brae

Mr Trevor Johnson

9-5 (8)

Grace McEntee

Phil McEntee, Newmarket

Br Rosyground Stud Tallon International Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEW Well-backed for fifth career win at Lingfield in January but not in same form last time, and he has something to find at the weights TFRHHIII BHA61

9 CABEZA DE LLAVE (GB) (20) 43P32-3

7 9-3 (11)

Ch g Pearl Secret - Speed Princess (IRE) Kieren Fox

Dare To Dream Racing

Michael Attwater, Epsom

Br Andrew Davis daretodreamracing.co.uk

TIMEFORMVIEWPicked up where he left off last year when third of 8 in handicap (25/1) at Chelmsford City (5f) 20 days ago, though stall 11 isn’t a help on rare start over 6f TFRHHIII BHA59

10 JUST JUMP (IRE) (16) 45403-3

B g Kodi Bear (IRE) - Academicienne (CAN)

4 9-2 (5)

William Carson

Hrycko Carpentry Ltd Tony Carroll, Cropthorne

Br Martin Lonergan

TIMEFORMVIEWPromising stable debut when third of 7 in handicap at Lingfield (6f, AW) 16 days ago, deserving extra credit having been forced very wide Should be in the mix with a reasonable start (slowly into stride/dwelt on previous 2 runs). TFRHHHHI BHA58

11 DRAFTED (IRE) (11) 5214-30 C

6 9-0 (3)

B g Showcasing - Flower Fashion (FR) Lillie Dingle (7)

Mr Gary Gillies Charlie Pike, Stockbridge

Br Mrs H. Macphail racingclub.com

TIMEFORM VIEW Encouraging stable debut when third of 9 in a 7f handicap at Chelmsford (12/1) but not in same form over 6f last time and is yet to prove he’s a sprinter TFRHHIII BHA56 (-1)

12 TRUST SERGEI (GB)

(18) 10405-0 C D 4 8-13 (6)

Ch g Sergei Prokofiev (CAN) - Willbeme Jonny Peate

Mr Simon Boucher Gary Hanmer, Tattenhall

Br Mr & Mrs S. Matheson & Mr S. Goodwin Far Logistics Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEWHardly a positive that he’s stood so little racing since the summer, but this previous course winner should at least be sharper for his comeback run over C&D 18 days ago. TFRHHIII BHA55

2025: NO CORRESPONDING RACE LAST YEAR

DECLARED RUNNERS 12 Blinkers worn by No. 5, 6. Visor worn by No. 7. Tongue Strap worn by No. 2. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 1, 4, 8. Stewards Note:

TRUST SERGEI: Following its run on 23/2/2026 it was reported that the horse ran too free.

Probable S.P’s: 9-2 Insuspense (GB), 11-2 Beauzon (GB), 6-1 Macarone (GB), 8-1 Initial Blue (IRE), Just Jump (IRE), 12-1 Cabeza de Llave (GB), 16-1 Silky Robin (IRE), Drafted (IRE), 20-1 Secret Handsheikh (GB), Em Jay Kay (GB), 33-1 Trust Sergei (GB)

Nothing matters more to us when racing than the safety and welfare of both horse and rider. Central to that is the track itself and our groundstaff do everything in their power to provide an optimum racing surface. On duty today we also have a dedicated and experienced team of highly-qualified Vets, Doctors and Paramedics following the action at every stage. Their key responsibility is to monitor and provide care to the competitors throughout their time at the racecourse The locations and vehicle movements of these skilled specialists during racing are designed to provide a rapid response to any incident across the site We also have a high-specification horse ambulance in attendance at every fixture to enable safe transport of a horse from the track to our on-site veterinary treatment facility for further treatment, or to the nearest equine referral hospital.

It is our standard practice to erect screens around any horse or jockey requiring attention on the course as this provides privacy and a safe, calm environment in which to accurately diagnose and treat the patient as necessary. Please do not assume the worst if screens are erected around a horse We are fully committed to minimizing risk in our sport, to dealing professionally and efficiently with any injury, and to maintaining the highest possible quality of care for the horses and jockeys racing here today. To find out more about our Equine Welfare policy, please visit our website www.wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk.

HORSE AND JOCKEY WELFARE AT WOLVERHAMPTON

FOURTH RACE 5.40 ABOUT FIVE FURLONGS [5F ABT 21YDS] FOR THREE YRS OLD

THE WIN £250,000 WITH BETMGM’S GOLDEN GOALS HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 5)

Total prize fund £7100 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £2932, 2nd £1466, 3rd £733, 4th £366, 5th £183. (Penalty Value £3716.14) SS

LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): D Evans (52 wins from 461 runners, 11%) runs GUERNSEY ANGEL TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): R Hughes (4 wins from 13 runners, 31%) runs WISETANCK LONGEST TRAVELLER: NANA’S BOY GEORGE trained by A Dunn, Wellington, 147 miles.

WISETANCK looks to have plenty in his favour and is narrowly preferred to Love Alive, who should find this run to suit Far Too Fizzy appeals on form but will need to overcome the widest draw

1 ANGEL NUMBERS (IRE) (130) 452503- D

Gr f Profitable (IRE) - First Smile (IRE)

Hollie Doyle

The Tempest Grey Partnership Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole, Droitwich

Br Tally-Ho Stud SAS Logistics

TIMEFORM VIEW Again raced freely third of 5 in C&D nursery in November (caught wide) and while she should get the strong pace she needs (drops in class), this is her first run for 4 months. TFRHHHII BHA75

2 GUERNSEY ANGEL (GB) (29) 0131-64 CD

9-8 (2)

Br f Harry Angel (IRE) - Aubrietia Rossa Ryan

Mr Trevor Gallienne

Br J. Babb

David Evans, Abergavenny

Emma Evans Racing Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Showed a good attitude from the front when winning twice last year, though may need some respite from the handicapper now. TFRHHHII BHA74

3 LOLEETA (GB) (29) 4421-6 D

Bl f Tasleet - Lolamotion

9-7 (6)

Grace McEntee

No Fun Winning Alone Club Stuart Williams, Newmarket

Br Culworth Grounds Farm NAF

TIMEFORMVIEWBeat a subsequent winner when off the mark over 5f at Lingfield in August but folded tamely on handicap debut/return over same C&D last month. TFRHHIII BHA73

4 HORACE WALLACE (GB) (14) 53-10 C

9-7 (1)

Br c Blue Point (IRE) - Free Spirit Cam Hardie

Mr N D. Kershaw

Richard Fahey, Malton

Br Carmel Stud The Injured Jockeys Fund

TIMEFORM VIEW Flying too high on handicap debut last month, having made all over C&D prior to that Well drawn and in more realistic company this time TFRHHHII BHA73

5 U S S CHARLESTON (GB) (14) 0401-36 CD

B c U S Navy Flag (USA) - Charleston Belle

9-6 (10)

Tom Kiely-Marshall (5)

Mr J Millar Lemos De Souza, Newmarket

Br Burns Farm Stud Class1Personnel

TIMEFORMVIEWHas backed up his December C&D win, running as well as could be expected in better company at Lingfield last time Return to well-run 5f probably suits, too.

6 LOVE ALIVE (GB) (13) 446-015 CD

B f Havana Grey - Anadolu (IRE)

TFRHHHII BHA72

9-3 (7)

Jack Dace (5)

Mr Allan Keane Martin Dunne, Newmarket

Br Hazelwood Bloodstock Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Solid effort when successful over C&D on second start for new yard and having not been seen to best effect last time, looks worth another chance in race that’ll be run to suit. TFRHHHHI BHA69

7 WHIZZY DIZZY (IRE) (38) 520-44

B or Br f Nando Parrado - Wiki Tiki

9-2 (3)

Harry Vigors (7) Oak Lodge Racing

Br Vereright Ltd

Clive Cox, Hungerford

Clive Cox Racing Limited

TIMEFORMVIEW Ran her best race to date when 1/2-length fourth of 7 to Love Alive over C&D, having raced freely up with the pace However, this might just set up for the closers. TFRHHHII BHA68

8 LIVERPOOL STAR (IRE) (13) 53024-3

B g Acclamation - Chasing The Rain

Tim Cottier Racing

Billy Garritty

Michael & David Easterby, Sheriff Hutton

Br Castlefarm Stud Stittenham Farms

TIMEFORMVIEW Well backed but again found 5f on sharp side when third of 7 in handicap at Southwell 13 days ago. Should at least appreciate the likely strong pace TFRHHHII BHA67

9 WISETANCK

(IRE) (29) 05523-2 BF 9-1 (5)

B c Kodi Bear (IRE) - Chisana

Mr Lee Yuk Lun Alan

Finley Marsh

Richard Hughes, Upper Lambourn

Br Awbeg Stud Unlimited Agetur (UK) Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEW Well-backed second of 7 in handicap at Lingfield (5f) on stable debut (no match for fairly useful winner) First-time cheekpieces a positive addition for one who hasn’t always looked the most straightforward and this could be the time to catch him. TFRHHHHH BHA67

10

FAR TOO

FIZZY

(GB) (13) 02-3103 8-13 (11)

B c Far Above (IRE) - Fizzy Feet (IRE)

Cieren Fallon

David Lowe David Loughnane, Tern Hill

Br The Lowe Family

Dave Loughnane Racing

TIMEFORMVIEWBolted up at Lingfield (6f) in January and straight back to form setting solid gallop when third of 9 over same C&D 13 days ago. Form puts him right in the mix, though stall 11 hardly an advantage TFRHHHHI BHA65

11 NANA’S BOY GEORGE (IRE) (91)

B c Sioux Nation (USA) - Kerineya (IRE)

Mr S. Rain

066-

8-10 (4)

George Wood

Alexandra Dunn, Wellington

Br M. Williams & Aguair Bloodstock SWR Trading Limited, Probio Energy International Limited TIMEFORMVIEW Standout effort in novices came when sixth of 9 at Southwell over 6f and no easy task at the weights on handicap debut TFRHHIII BHA62

2025: NO CORRESPONDING RACE LAST YEAR

DECLARED RUNNERS 11 Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn first time by No. 9.

Probable S.P’s: 4-1 Far Too Fizzy (GB), 9-2 Wisetanck (IRE), 8-1 Love Alive (GB), Liverpool Star (IRE), 10-1 U S S Charleston (GB), Whizzy Dizzy (IRE), 12-1 Horace Wallace (GB), 16-1 Angel Numbers (IRE), Guernsey Angel (GB), 25-1 Loleeta (GB), 40-1 Nana’s Boy George (IRE)

RACE RESULT: TIMEDISTANCE 1ST 3RD 2ND 4TH

FIFTH RACE 6.10

ONE MILE ABOUT 142 YARDS [8F ABT 142YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS THE BET £10 GET £40 WITH BETMGM HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 4)

Total prize fund £9500 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £3923, 2nd £1962, 3rd £980, 4th £490, 5th £245. (Penalty Value £4972.30) SS

LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): I Williams (61 wins from 452 runners, 13%) runs TRIBAL WISDOM TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): I Williams (6 wins from 38 runners, 16%) runs TRIBAL WISDOM

WEIGHTWATCHER: BRAVO ZULU won off a handicap mark of 84, his rating is now down 5lb to 79. LONGEST TRAVELLER: SIR PAUL RAMSEY trained by C Johnston, Middleham, 140 miles.

BORGI appeared to benefit from being ridden more prominently than of late when resuming winning ways at Lingfield 4 weeks ago and he looks a big player once more from a 4lb higher mark. Tribal Wisdom wasn’t seen to best effect last time and can emerge as a danger, along with Bravo Zulu.

1 SIR PAUL RAMSEY (GB) (133)

B g Sea The Moon (GER) - Seychelloise Jack Callan (5)

Mr Paul Dean Charlie Johnston, Middleham

Br Miss K. Rausing Johnston Racing Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEWWon twice at around 1m on turf last summer but ended the campaign below par, not for first time again checking out tamely at Southwell (1m) in October Needs to bounce back returning from 5 months off but this is a drop in class. TFRHHHII BHA86

2 STAR STUDIED (GB) (300) 11/6- 5 9-8 (1)

B h Study of Man (IRE) - Quintada Rossa Ryan

Mr Saeed Manana James Tate, Newmarket

Br Miss K. Rausing

TIMEFORMVIEWWon maiden at Southwell and minor event at Kempton in early 2024 Not seen to best effect sole start since when sixth on handicap debut at Thirsk back in May and market likely to prove best guide returning from another absence. TFRHHHII BHA84

3 BORGI (IRE) (29) 3444-01 CD 7 9-6 (2)

B g Anjaal - One Time (IRE)

Mr S. P. C. Woods

Br Denis Bergin

Tom Marquand

S. P. C. Woods, Newmarket

TIMEFORM VIEW Consistent during a winless 2025 and he quickly put a modest display behind him when resuming winning ways at Lingfield (1m) 4 weeks ago, seeming to benefit from a return to a more prominent ride Claims with a repeat TFRHHHHH BHA82

4 TRIBAL WISDOM (IRE) (7) 345026 CD

Ch g Frankel - Zindaya (USA)

9-4 (5)

Billy Loughnane

Mr Patrick Kelly Ian Williams, Alvechurch

Br Fifth Avenue Bloodstock Corbally Holdings Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Won 3 times towards the end of last year and soon left behind a lesser effort when second of 11 at Southwell on penultimate start. Not ideally placed when sixth at Newcastle latest and he’s best treated as still in form TFRHHHHI BHA80 (-1)

5 BRAVO ZULU (IRE) (13) 06-0056 CD

Ch g National Defense - Runway Giant (USA)

David Lowe

Br Irish National Stud

5 9-3 (7)

Daniel Muscutt

David Loughnane, Tern Hill

Dave Loughnane Racing

TIMEFORMVIEWFour-time winner at around 1m last year who wasn’t discredited in finishing midfield on each of his 2 starts at Southwell last month. Mark has eased a little more ahead of this with usual cheekpieces back on TFRHHHII BHA79

6 HITCHED (IRE) (15) 2-25154 CD

B g Cotai Glory - Newlywed (IRE)

(4)

Charles Bishop

The Future David Simcock, Newmarket

Br Tally-Ho Stud

TIMEFORMVIEWReturned to winning ways over C&D in January and not seen to best effect both subsequent outings, awkward at start before typically racing freely when fourth of 5 in seller at Chelmsford (6/1) 15 days ago. Needs a good pace to aim at TFRHHHII BHA79

7 TASDEED (FR) (156) 1430/0-

B g Wootton Bassett - Seaella (IRE)

5 9-3 (6)

Lillie Dingle (7)

Mr Gary Gillies Charlie Pike, Stockbridge

Br S.C.E.A. Ecurie Haras Du Cadran et al racingclub.com

TIMEFORMVIEWDebut Newcastle winner on sole start for Dominic Ffrench Davis in 2024. Very lightly raced since, albeit not disgraced when tenth at Kempton (7f) back in October but he’s been absent again subsequently and starts out for another new yard now. Blinkers back on TFRHHIII BHA79

1-2-3: 1.BORGI (IRE) 2.TRIBAL WISDOM (IRE) 3.BRAVO ZULU (IRE)

ONE MILE, ONE FURLONG ABOUT 104 YARDS [9F ABT 104YDS] FOR THREE YRS OLD THE ALWAYS GAMBLE

RESPONSIBLY AT BETMGM HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6)

Total prize fund £6000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £2477, 2nd £1239, 3rd £619, 4th £310, 5th £155. (Penalty Value £3140.40) SS

LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): T Carroll (115 wins from 1185 runners, 10%) runs SHES GOT THE BLUES TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): C Johnston (5 wins from 19 runners, 26%) runs BERGAMO GOLD LONGEST TRAVELLER: BERGAMO GOLD trained by C Johnston, Middleham, 140 miles.

BERGAMO GOLD was always travelling best when opening her account at Lingfield 8 days ago and she looks to have been found a good opportunity to follow up under a penalty. No Drama Mama and Risk Averse Rebel are a couple of likely dangers, with Family Values another worth a second look

1

GOLD (IRE) (8) 054-521

B f Ten Sovereigns (IRE) - Bergamask (USA) Billy Loughnane

Kingsley Park 41

Charlie Johnston, Middleham

Br V. Tymoshenko & A. Milovanov Johnston Racing Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEW Better with each start since handicapping, always travelling best upped in trip when off the mark at Lingfield (1 1/4m) last week. Looks to hold solid claims of following up under a penalty

2 DASH OF CLASS (GB) (95) 600- 9-8 (4)

B f Earthlight (IRE) - Very Dashing Rossa Ryan

Urloxhey Racing

Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole, Droitwich

Br Meon Valley Stud Coulthursts Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEWEarthlight filly who offered little in trio of all-weather novice/maiden contests during second half of 2025 However, not without hope on pedigree so interesting if supported now handicapping following a break TFRHHHII BHA54

3 NO DRAMA MAMA (IRE) (30) 05-60

B f No Nay Never (USA) - Reyaadah

(2)

Tom Marquand Magnier,Shanahan,Smith,MacLennanSangster

Br Newstead Breeding

Ollie Sangster, Marlborough

TIMEFORMVIEWLittle impact in qualifying runs but likely to have finished closer but for suffering traffic problems when eighth on handicap debut at Kempton (1m) 4 weeks ago. Not discounted now stamina is tested further with booking of Marquand catching the eye. TFRHHHII BHA52

4 RISK AVERSE REBEL (IRE) (4) 0006-3

B c Starman - Cin Cin (IRE)

Map Room

Br Parc Partnership

9-4 (8)

Gina Mangan

Gary Hanmer, Tattenhall

TIMEFORM VIEW Offered little in novice/maidens but stepped up and did quite well under the circumstances (hampered/ almost unseated under 2f out) when third on handicap debut here (8.6f) 4 days ago. Not ruled out TFRHHHII BHA50

5 JUST CALL ME MO (GB) (113) 000-

Br g Mohaather - Lady Isabel (IRE)

Trevor and Ruth Milner

9-4 (5)

Cieren Fallon

Joseph Parr, Newmarket

Br Trevor and Ruth Milner Tote

TIMEFORM VIEW Big prices when well beaten in trio of all-weather/turf maidens. Gelded prior to this handicap debut but only considered if supported. TFRHHIII BHA50

6 HIGH BOLTAGE (IRE) (30) 000-0

Ch g Earthlight (IRE) - Hamley (FR)

Mr H. Teal

Br Jer Hickey & Aaron Langan

9-2 (1)

George Wood

Roger Teal, Lambourn

TIMEFORMVIEW Offered little in trio of maiden/novice events and fared no better for switch to handicaps at Kempton (1m) last month. Tackles a longer trip today with cheekpieces retained. TFRHHIII BHA48

7 LAPIDARIST (GB) (30) 555-635

B f Expert Eye - Kaleidoscopic

Tick Tock Partnership

Br Jastar Capital Ltd

9-1 (6)

Taryn Langley (5)

David Simcock, Newmarket

TIMEFORM VIEW Placed for the first time when third at Lingfield (1m) in January and again performed creditably having come from further back than ideal when fifth at Kempton 4 weeks ago. Steps back up in trip now. TFRHHHII BHA47

1-2-3: 1.BERGAMO GOLD (IRE) 2.NO DRAMA MAMA (IRE) 3.RISK AVERSE REBEL (IRE)

8 SHES GOT THE BLUES (IRE) (18) 555-565 9-0 (9)

B f Space Blues (IRE) - Valtina (IRE)

William Carson

Mr Ian Furlong Tony Carroll, Cropthorne

Br Fortescue Bloodstock Independent Pest Control & Hygiene Services Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEW Maiden who has been below best in trio of starts this year, fading when fifth in a C&D handicap 18 days ago. Hood on 1st time and others preferred. TFRHHIII BHA46

9 FAMILY VALUES (GB) (63) 0004-4

B f Time Test - Royal Family (FR)

J Sarkar, D Sarkar, O Sarkar & D Sarkar

9-0 (7)

Hollie Doyle

Dylan Cunha, Newmarket

Br Jonathan Sarkar Far Westfield Farm

TIMEFORMVIEWShowed more than previously equipped with blinkers, not beaten far when fourth in handicap at Newcastle (1 1/4m) in January A more truly run affair at this sort of trip will likely see her to better effect TFRHHHII BHA44

2025: NO CORRESPONDING RACE LAST YEAR

DECLARED RUNNERS 9 Hood worn first time by No. 8. Blinkers worn by No. 9. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 6.

Running for the first time since Gelding No. 5.

Stewards Note:

RISK AVERSE REBEL: Following its run on 9/3/2026 it was reported that the jockey lost an iron.

Probable S.P’s: 7-4 Bergamo Gold (IRE), 11-2 Risk Averse Rebel (IRE), 7-1 Lapidarist (GB), 8-1 No Drama Mama (IRE), Family Values (GB), 12-1 Dash of Class (GB), 22-1 Just Call Me Mo (GB), 28-1 High Boltage (IRE), Shes Got The Blues (IRE)

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RACE 7.10 SEVEN FURLONGS ABOUT 36 YARDS [7F ABT 36YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS

HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) (DIV I)

Total prize fund

£6000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £2477, 2nd £1239, 3rd £619, 4th £310, 5th £155. (Penalty Value £3140.40) SS

LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): D M Loughnane (83 wins from 748 runners, 11%) runs ZU RUN TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): C Johnston (5 wins from 19 runners, 26%) runs SANDITON

WEIGHTWATCHER: ZU RUN won off a handicap mark of 62, his rating is now down 6lb to 56. LONGEST TRAVELLER: RAMON DI LORIA trained by E Whillans, Hawick, 230 miles.

DAYMAN has returned to form when making the frame in Class 6 company on his last 2 starts so could be ready to get back to winning ways Bomb Squad deserves credit for his consistency and isn’t taken lightly, while Split Elevens is interesting with his reappearance run behind him.

1-2-3: 1.DAYMAN (GER) 2.BOMB SQUAD (IRE) 3.SPLIT ELEVENS

1

B g Ajaya - Woodland Scene (IRE)

Sean Dylan Bowen

Mr Dave James John Butler, Newmarket

Br Saleh Al Homaizi & Imad Al Sagar

TIMEFORMVIEWThree-time C&D winner who was given a considerate return from 4-month break when seventh of 9 at Lingfield 34 days ago. Now only 1lb above last winning mark so he’s one to note, especially if the market speaks in his favour TFRHHHHI BHA60

2 BOMB SQUAD (IRE) (17) 36-4212

Gr g Lethal Force (IRE) - Dutch Destiny Hollie Doyle

Derbyshire Racing III

John Mackie, Church Broughton

Br Tally-Ho Stud John Mackie Racing

TIMEFORMVIEWHas been holding his form well, opening account for the year over C&D on penultimate start. Continued in good heart when second of 10 in handicap at Newcastle 17 days ago and he’s respected back at this venue. TFRHHHHI BHA59

3 SANDITON (IRE) (10) 203106 D 4 9-7 (4)

Ch g Footstepsinthesand - Canasta

Owners Group 136

Billy Loughnane

Charlie Johnston, Middleham

Br Elite Racing Club Owners Group

TIMEFORMVIEW Finally off the mark at Chelmsford last month and, having had excuses next time, was left badly placed returned to more patient tactics when sixth of 11 over C&D 10 days ago. Could fare better this time around TFRHHHII BHA58 (-1)

4 RAMON DI LORIA (IRE) (17) 335112 CD

Ch g Dandy Man (IRE) - Pria Bona (IRE)

Ewan Whillans Racing Club

9-6 (1)

Greg Fairley

Ewan Whillans, Hawick

Br G. T. A. SRL Sport Of Kings Classic Racewear

TIMEFORMVIEWTook advantage of career-low mark when scoring here (6f) last month and followed up over C&D. Having second run in 2 days, another good effort when second of 10 at Southwell (6f) last time, so he could be in the mix. TFRHHHII BHA57

5 ZU RUN (GB) (37) 0060-00 CD

9-5 (6)

B g Zoustar (AUS) - Bewitchment Paddy Bradley

Melissa Cooke

Br The Bewitchment Partnership

Mark Loughnane, Kidderminster

TMC Distribution Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEWWinner at Brighton last spring but has struggled for form during the current all-weather campaign, eighth of 11 in handicap at Kempton on latest outing 37 days ago.

6 DAYMAN (GER) (10) 640/-034 CD

B g Oasis Dream - Daytona (GER)

Haynes of Challow Ltd

Br Gestut Haus Ittlingen

TFRHHIII BHA56

7 9-5 (3)

Rossa Ryan

Dominic Ffrench Davis, Lambourn

Haynes of Challow Ltd, High View Racing Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEW Stepped up on return when third at Lingfield in February and did well under the circumstances when fourth of 11 over C&D 10 days ago, keeping on when hampered final 1f Major player in his current form

7 ADELAIDE BAY (GB) (20) 00-6000 CD

B g New Bay - Vitamin (IRE)

Stevie Donohoe

Kate Barrett Craig Lidster, Malton

Br Lucy Sangster & Jane Chapple Hyam

Culmex Construction Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEWThree-time winner in the first half of 2025 for Jane Chapple-Hyam However, he went the wrong way in 5 starts for Thomas Faulkner and fared little better on stable debut when eighth of 9 at Chelmsford 20 days ago. TFRHHIII BHA55

8 BAD HABITS (IRE) (18) 443244

4 9-2 (2)

B g Kodiac - Key To Power James Sullivan

Mrs Ruth A. Carr

Ruth Carr, Stillington

Br Tally-Ho Stud William Hill

TIMEFORMVIEW C&D winner in December and has made the frame all 6 starts this year, fourth of 10 behind Ramon Di Loria at this venue 18 days ago, despite having been hampered home turn. Can give his running once more. TFRHHHII BHA53

2025: NO CORRESPONDING RACE LAST YEAR

Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 2, 3.

DECLARED RUNNERS 8

Probable S.P’s: 5-2 Bomb Squad (IRE), 4-1 Dayman (GER), 9-2 Ramon di Loria (IRE), 11-2 Bad Habits (IRE), 9-1 Split Elevens (GB), 14-1 Sanditon (IRE), 28-1 Zu Run (GB), 33-1 Adelaide Bay (GB) RACE

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RACE

7.40 SEVEN FURLONGS ABOUT 36 YARDS [7F ABT 36YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS

HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) (DIV II)

Total prize fund

£6000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £2477, 2nd £1239, 3rd £619, 4th £310, 5th £155. (Penalty Value £3140.40) SS

LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): D M Loughnane (83 wins from 748 runners, 11%) runs COORAMOOK TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): J Owen (10 wins from 44 runners, 23%) runs SIMPLY BLUE

WEIGHTWATCHER: SIMPLY BLUE won off a handicap mark of 64, his rating is now down 9lb to 55.

LONGEST TRAVELLER: MIGHTY RULER trained by M Attwater, Epsom, 138 miles.

Successful twice in January, CALL GLORY was beaten only by a thriving rival at Newcastle last week and he remains on a workable mark based on old form If taking up this engagement he can see off the challenge of Pessoa who arrives in good heart, with Simply Blue also considered.

1-2-3: 1.CALL GLORY (IRE) 2.PESSOA 3.SIMPLY BLUE

Ch f Mehmas (IRE) - Emeriya (USA) George Wood

JWI Building Solutions & Mr S Ingram Mark Loughnane, Kidderminster

Br Tally-Ho Stud

TIMEFORMVIEWRemains a maiden but ran well when third over C&D in December Made the frame at Lingfield next time, before lesser effort on first run since leaving Harry Eustace when ninth of 10 here (6f) last month. Capable if on a going day. TFRHHHII BHA60

2 SOUTH KENSINGTON (IRE) (157) 000101- D 5 9-8 (8)

B m Blue Point (IRE) - Moonvoy

John Egan

Mr Adam Kirby Adam Kirby, Kirtling

Br George Kent

TIMEFORMVIEWWon 2 of final 3 starts last season fitted with tongue tie, successful at Chelmsford in August and Brighton in October. Off 5 months ahead of first run since leaving Martin Dunne, so the market could be informative. TFRHHHII BHA59

3 PESSOA (GB) (4) 0-54512 CD 7 9-7 (2)

B g Ardad (IRE) - Firebelly Finley Marsh

Mr Adrian Wintle

Br Dukes Stud & Overbury Stallions Ltd

Adrian Wintle, Westbury-On-Severn

TIMEFORMVIEWFour-time C&D winner who gained a first success of the year at this track (8.6f) last month. Backed that up when second of 9 here 4 days ago, despite conceding first run, and he can remain competitive. TFRHHHHI BHA58

4 HABRDI (IRE) (17) 000-430 CD

5 9-6 (5)

B g Calyx - Second Glance (IRE) James Sullivan

Mrs S D Pearson and Mrs R Carr

Ruth Carr, Stillington

Br Rabbah Bloodstock Limited William Hill

TIMEFORMVIEWIt’s now 17 runs since his last win in 2023 but made the frame at Southwell on first 2 starts this year However, wasn’t in the same form when ninth of 10 at Newcastle 17 days ago. TFRHHHII BHA57

5 CALL GLORY (IRE) (7) 215432 D

B g Soldier’s Call - La Perla (SPA)

Mr Ian James Christelow

9-5 (7)

Billy Loughnane

Ian Williams, Alvechurch

Br Wallhouse Slu ActionCOACH

TIMEFORMVIEWWon at Southwell 2 of first 3 starts this year and has returned to that sort of form the last twice, second of 8 in handicap at Newcastle (6f) a week ago. Equally effective over this trip so he makes plenty of appeal

6 MIGHTY RULER (IRE) (13) 05-1400 D

9-5 (3)

B g Mehmas (IRE) - Macau (FR) Kieren Fox

The Attwater Partnership

Br Con Marnane

Michael Attwater, Epsom

TIMEFORMVIEWOff the mark at Lingfield in January but below form last 2 starts, though would have benefitted from a stronger gallop when last of 7 back at the same course 13 days ago. May not get the race run to suit here either

7 SIMPLY BLUE (GB) (16) 0-60300 CD

Br g Blue Point (IRE) - So Hi Society (IRE)

Deva Racing JH

(6)

Paddy Bradley

James Owen, Newmarket

Br Highview Bloodstock Ltd Deva Racing Group

TIMEFORMVIEWReturned to form when third over 7f at Southwell in January. Left badly placed next time and possibly unsuited by step back up to 1m when ninth of 12 in handicap at Kempton 16 days ago. On a handy mark with blinkers back on

8

B g Kodiac - Bungee Jump (IRE)

Edward Greatrex

Ms Michelle Harris Grace Harris, Shirenewton

Br Tally-Ho Stud

TIMEFORMVIEWOff the mark at the eighteenth attempt in minor event over C&D 5 weeks ago. Couldn’t repeat that effort back in a handicap, though, when sixth of 10 here last time TFRHHIII BHA51

2025: (See Div 1)

DECLARED RUNNERS 8

Blinkers worn by No. 7. Tongue Strap worn by No. 2. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 1, 4, 6. Stewards Note:

COORAMOOK: Following its run on 6/2/2026 it was reported that the horse suffered interference early-on.

Probable S.P’s: 3-1 Pessoa (GB), 7-2 Call Glory (IRE), 9-2 South Kensington (IRE), 7-1 Habrdi (IRE), 9-1 Simply Blue (GB), 11-1 Cooramook (IRE), 16-1 Oldbury Lad (IRE), 22-1 Mighty Ruler (IRE)

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SEVEN FURLONGS ABOUT 36 YARDS [7F ABT 36YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS

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Total prize fund

£6000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £2477, 2nd £1239, 3rd £619, 4th £310, 5th £155. (Penalty Value £3140.40) Weights raised 1lb and paragraphs 27 to 31 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable. SS

LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): M Appleby (73 wins from 554 runners, 13%) runs ARDADDY TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): I Williams (6 wins from 38 runners, 16%) runs SHIELAS WELL

LONGEST TRAVELLERS: INVINCIBLE MELODY trained by S C Williams, FULFORD CROSS trained by D M Simcock, both Newmarket, 125 miles.

FISTRAL BEACH enjoyed a purple patch around this time last year and returned to winning ways over C&D 18 days ago, so she could be capable of scoring again now that she’s back in the groove Ardaddy has continued his run of in-frame efforts since joining Mick Appleby and is feared most, ahead of Pearly Squirrel.

1 PEARLY SQUIRREL (IRE) (10) 0420-05 D

B f Kodi Bear (IRE) - Katherine Lee (IRE)

Jamie Rocke

Br Thomas J. Murphy

Daniel Muscutt

David Loughnane, Tern Hill

Dave Loughnane Racing

TIMEFORMVIEWMade the frame over C&D on first 2 starts for current yard and stepped up on recent run when fifth of 11 back here 10 days ago. Enters calculations with Daniel Muscutt back in the saddle (on board for only previous success) TFRHHHHI

2 PUNCHBOWL FLYER (IRE) (10) 324-042

59 (-1)

9-9 (2)

B g Dream Ahead (USA) - All On Red (IRE) Taryn Langley (5)

The Cross Racing Club John O’Shea, Newnham-on-Severn

Br Castle Estates Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Has been working his way back to form with each run this year, caught wide and unable to lead when second of 9 at Wolverhampton (6f) 10 days ago. Can make a bold bid back down in grade TFRHHHII BHA59 (+3)

3 INVINCIBLE MELODY (IRE) (18) 245200

4 9-8 (8)

B g Invincible Army (IRE) - Roger Sez (IRE) Rossa Ryan

Mrs J. Morley

Stuart Williams, Newmarket

Br Melchior & Select Bloodstock Tote

TIMEFORMVIEWCame closer than ever to breaking his duck when beaten a short head over C&D last month. However, hasn’t been in the same form dropped back to 6f last 2 starts, ninth of 10 here 18 days ago. TFRHHHII BHA58

4 FULFORD CROSS (GB) (61) U5310-0 D

Ch g Lightning Spear - Miss Fridaythorpe

Mr A. M. Pickering

Br Alan Pickering CBE

9-6 (1)

Jack Dace (5)

David Simcock, Newmarket

David Simcock Racing Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEW Narrowly off the mark at Lingfield in December but below that level both subsequent outings, seventh of 8 at Chelmsford (1m) in January. TFRHHIII BHA56

5 ARDADDY (GB) (14) 023334 D BF

B g Ardad (IRE) - La Havrese (FR)

The Cartel Syndicate

9-6 (6)

Alistair Rawlinson

Michael Appleby, Oakham

Br Jimmy Kay Trade Access Panels Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEW Placed twice in January for Grant Tuer and has continued his good spell for current yard, beaten only 3/4 length when fourth of 11 in handicap at this course (8.6f) 2 weeks ago. Can make his presence felt once more. TFRHHHHI BHA56

6 FISTRAL BEACH (IRE) (18) 05-4251 CD

B m New Bay - Lamsa (IRE)

Derbyshire Racing

9-5 (3)

Jack Doughty

John Mackie, Church Broughton

Br Don Commins & New Bay Syndicate John Mackie Racing

TIMEFORM VIEW Three-time winner last spring and recorded a second C&D success 18 days ago, getting the better of a last-time-out winner Likely contender now that’s she’s got her head back in front again. TFRHHHHH BHA55

7 SHIELAS WELL (IRE) (42) 34300-4

B f Saxon Warrior (JPN) - Amchitka (IRE)

Queensbury Racing

Br Piercetown Stud

4 9-4 (5)

Stevie Donohoe

Ian Williams, Alvechurch

TIMEFORMVIEWFrom her easing mark, ran best race for Thomas Faulkner when fourth of 11 in handicap at Southwell (11f) in January. Significantly back down in trip, but worth a market check with new yard going well TFRHHHII BHA54

8 JUST KING HIGH (IRE) (9) 0600-02

B g Kodiac - Hard Forest (IRE)

Stable Silks Investments Limited

4 8-12 (7)

Robert Havlin

Thomas Faulkner, Devauden

Br Tally-Ho Stud Valley Water Services Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEWStruggled for form last year, but stopped the slide dropped in grade when second of 11 in minor event at Kempton 9 days ago. Task is now to back up latest effort returned to a handicap, with blinkers replacing cheekpieces. TFRHHIII BHA48

2025: (See Div 1)

DECLARED RUNNERS 8

Blinkers worn first time by No. 8. Blinkers worn by No. 2. Visor worn by No. 3. Tongue Strap worn by No. 8. Stewards Note: PEARLY SQUIRREL: Following its run on 3/3/2026 it was reported that the horse ran too free and hung left-handed.

Probable S.P’s: 5-2 Ardaddy (GB), 7-2 Fistral Beach (IRE), 13-2 Punchbowl Flyer (IRE), 7-1 Pearly Squirrel (IRE), 8-1 Shielas Well (IRE), 11-1 Invincible Melody (IRE), 14-1 Just King High (IRE), 28-1 Fulford Cross (GB) RACE

RACE CONDITIONS

First Race 3.45 - THE JOIN THE MIDNITE MOVEMENT RESTRICTED NOVICE STAKES (CLASS 4) (for horses in Bands B, C and D) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £5400 to the winning horse The second to receive £2535, the third £1268 and the fourth £634. for novice three, four and five yrs old only, which are in Bands B, C and D. Enter by noon, March 7th and pay £50 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 11th. Weights: 3-y-o colts and geldings 8st 10lb; fillies 8st 5lb 4-y-o and 5-y-o colts and geldings 10st 2lb; fillies 9st 11lb Penalties, for each race won 7lb (Sellers and Claimers excluded for the purposes of penalties) Allowances: Band C from Band B 2lb Band D from Band C 2lb (Allowances are cumulative) No allowance to take a Horse’s weight below 8st 2lb. Midnite has kindly sponsored this race and will provide the person responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out with £25. 13 entries at £50. - Closed March 7th, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £4267; Second £2133; Third £1067; Fourth £533. (Penalty Value £5400) SS SEE PAGE 6 FOR THIS RACE.

Second Race 4.25 - THE MIDNITE, BUILDING THE FUTURE OF BETTING HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 3) (GBBPlus RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £7955 to the winning horse The second to receive £3733, the third £1865, the fourth £933 and the fifth £465. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 76-95 (also open to such horses rated 96 and 97; such horses rated 75 and below are also eligible - see Standard Conditions). £76 stake if the horse is rated 76 or higher, or £15 stake if the horse is rated 75 or lower with £61 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 11th. Lowest weight: 5-y-o and up 8st 7lb; 4-y-o 8st 6lb Highest weight: 5-y-o and up 9st 12lb; 4-y-o 9st 11lb Penalties, after February 28th, 2026, for each race won 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. Midnite has kindly sponsored this race and will provide the person responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out with £25. 8 entries at £76. - Closed March 7th, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £6276; Second £3139; Third £1569; Fourth £784; Fifth £392. (Penalty Value £7955.68) SS

SEE PAGE 8 FOR THIS RACE.

Third Race 5.05 - THE CREATE YOUR BET BUILDERS AT MIDNITE HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £4710 to the winning horse The second to receive £2210, the third £1104, the fourth £552 and the fifth £275. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 46-65 (also open to such horses rated 45 and below). £45 stake if the horse is rated 46 or higher, or £9 stake if the horse is rated 45 or lower with £36 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 11th. Lowest weight 8st 4lb; Highest weight 9st 9lb Penalties, after February 28th, 2026, for each race won 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. Midnite has kindly sponsored this race and will provide the person responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out with £25. 19 entries, 1 at £9 and 18 at £45. - Closed March 7th, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £3716; Second £1859; Third £929; Fourth £464; Fifth £232. (Penalty Value £4710.60) SS

SEE PAGE 10 FOR THIS RACE.

Fourth Race 5.40 - THE WIN £250,000 WITH BETMGM’S GOLDEN GOALS HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 5) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £3716 to the winning horse The second to receive £1743, the third £871, the fourth £435 and the fifth £217. for three yrs old only, Rated 56-75 (also open to such horses rated 55 and below). £35 stake if the horse is rated 56 or higher, or £7 stake if the horse is rated 55 or lower with £28 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 11th. Lowest weight 8st 4lb; Highest weight 9st 9lb Penalties, after February 28th, 2026, for each race won 6lb. BetMGM has kindly sponsored this race and will provide the person responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out with £25. 14 entries at £35. - Closed March 7th, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £2932; Second £1466; Third £733; Fourth £366; Fifth £183. (Penalty Value £3716.14) SS

SEE PAGE 14 FOR THIS RACE.

Fifth Race 6.10 - THE BET £10 GET £40 WITH BETMGM HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 4) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £4972 to the winning horse The second to receive £2333, the third £1165, the fourth £583 and the fifth £290. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 66-85 (also open to such horses rated 86 and 87; such horses rated 65 and below are also eligible - see Standard Conditions). £47 stake if the horse is rated 66 or higher, or £9 stake if the horse is rated 65 or lower with £38 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 11th. Lowest weight 8st 4lb; Highest weight 9st 9lb Penalties, after February 28th, 2026, for each race won 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. BetMGM has kindly sponsored this race and will provide the person responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out with £25. 10 entries at £47. - Closed March 7th, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £3923; Second £1962; Third £980; Fourth £490; Fifth £245. (Penalty Value £4972.30) SS

SEE PAGE 16 FOR THIS RACE.

Sixth Race 6.40 - THE ALWAYS GAMBLE RESPONSIBLY AT BETMGM HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £3140 to the winning horse The second to receive £1473, the third £736, the fourth £368 and the fifth £183. for three yrs old only, Rated 46-55 (also open to such horses rated 45 and below). £30 stake if the horse is rated 46 or higher, or £6 stake if the horse is rated 45 or lower with £24 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 11th. Lowest weight 9st; Highest weight 9st 9lb Penalties, after February 28th, 2026, for each race won 6lb. BetMGM has kindly sponsored this race and will provide the person responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out with £25 16 entries, 1 at £6 and 15 at £30. - Closed March 7th, 2026. Owners Prize Money Winner £2477; Second £1239; Third £619; Fourth £310; Fifth £155. (Penalty Value £3140.40) SS

SEE PAGE 18 FOR THIS RACE.

Seventh Race 7.10 - THE DAILY PROFIT BOOSTS AT betmgm.co.uk HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) (DIV I) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £3140 to the winning horse The second to receive £1473, the third £736, the fourth £368 and the fifth £183. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 46-60 (also open to such horses rated 45 and below). £30 stake if the horse is rated 46 or higher, or £6 stake if the horse is rated 45 or lower with £24 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 11th. Lowest weight 8st 9lb; Highest weight 9st 9lb Penalties, after February 28th, 2026, for each race won 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. BetMGM has kindly sponsored this race and will provide the person responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out with £25 9 entries at £30. - Closed March 7th, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £2477; Second £1239; Third £619; Fourth £310; Fifth £155. (Penalty Value £3140.40) SS SEE PAGE 20 FOR THIS RACE.

Eighth Race 7.40 - THE DAILY PROFIT BOOSTS AT betmgm.co.uk HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) (DIV II)

Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £3140 to the winning horse The second to receive £1473, the third £736, the fourth £368 and the fifth £183. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 46-60 (also open to such horses rated 45 and below). £30 stake if the horse is rated 46 or higher, or £6 stake if the horse is rated 45 or lower with £24 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 11th. Lowest weight 8st 9lb; Highest weight 9st 9lb Penalties, after February 28th, 2026, for each race won 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. BetMGM has kindly sponsored this race and will provide the person responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out with £25 9 entries at £30. - Closed March 7th, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £2477; Second £1239; Third £619; Fourth £310; Fifth £155. (Penalty Value £3140.40) SS SEE PAGE 22 FOR THIS RACE.

Ninth Race 8.10 - THE DAILY PROFIT BOOSTS AT betmgm.co.uk HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) (DIV III)

Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £3140 to the winning horse The second to receive £1473, the third £736, the fourth £368 and the fifth £183. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 46-60 (also open to such horses rated 45 and below). £30 stake if the horse is rated 46 or higher, or £6 stake if the horse is rated 45 or lower with £24 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 11th. Lowest weight 8st 9lb; Highest weight 9st 9lb Penalties, after February 28th, 2026, for each race won 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. BetMGM has kindly sponsored this race and will provide the person responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out with £25 9 entries at £30. - Closed March 7th, 2026. Owners Prize Money Winner £2477; Second £1239; Third £619; Fourth £310; Fifth £155. (Penalty Value £3140.40) Weights raised 1lb and paragraphs 27 to 31 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable. SS

SEE PAGE 24 FOR THIS RACE.

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