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Wolverhampton Racecard - Saturday 7th March

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Welcome to Dunstall Park Stadium for today’s exciting dual Horse and Greyhound Racing fixture.

We are delighted to welcome you and hope you enjoy a thrilling day of top-class sport, great hospitality, and a vibrant atmosphere across the course.

Today’s programme features the Class 1 Listed BetMGM Lady Wulfruna Stakes and the BetMGM Lincoln Trial Handicap on our horse racing card two key races that always attract high-quality contenders. On the greyhound track, we are proud to host the Lady Wulfruna Trophy, staged here for the very first time, adding an exciting new highlight to the dual-code line-up.

Across the stadium you’ll find a wide variety of betting opportunities, with bookmakers standing in both enclosures and Britbet outlets available throughout the racecourse Whether you’re a regular visitor or enjoying your first race day, everything is in place to help you make the most of your experience.

To complement your day, we offer a broad range of food and beverage outlets, including several new additions introduced recently. For guests seeking an elevated dining experience, hospitality packages are available on the first floor, including access to the Horizons Restaurant, situated high in the grandstand with stunning views over both the horse and greyhound tracks.

If you require any assistance during your visit, please don’t hesitate to ask any of the team here at Dunstall Park

We wish you an enjoyable and successful visit, and a safe journey home.

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.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Abandonment

If racing is abandoned after the first race has been run, we regret that no refunds can be made in respect of admission charges.

Barbeques

We regret that barbeques are not permitted on this racecourse due to safety regulations

CCTV

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Communication Devices

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Dogs

Racegoers are not permitted to bring dogs into any enclosure, or onto any part of Wolverhampton Racecourse During hot weather it should be remembered that Police and RSPCA officials reserve the right to force entry into any vehicle to release an animal if suffering.

Dress Code

There is a smart casual dress code in the Premier Enclosure and restaurants. Shirts must be worn at all times in the enclosures.

Food & Drink

Food and drink may not be brought into any enclosure. You are requested not to take bottles and glasses outside the bar and restaurant areas.

General

Although everyone is welcome at Wolverhampton, we do reserve the right, in extreme circumstances, either to refuse admission or to eject any person from the racecourse

Lost Children/Vulnerable Adults

Please visit the main reception (within the hotel) for assistance

Owners & Trainers Bar

The Owners & Trainers bar is situated within the Premier Enclosure in the Cleveland Suite on the first floor

Photography

Racegoers may take photographs for private use from within the enclosures. Flash photography is not permitted at any time. Press and commercial photographers may pre-arrange the necessary permission with the Secretary’s Office at least seven days before the race meeting. Press and

Official Photographers’ attention is drawn to the current Jockey Club Instructions.

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 highlyqualified 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

SATURDAY 7 MARCH

(UNDER THE RULES OF RACING)

STEWARDS OF THE MEETING

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

LOUISE MOORE (Chief Steward), CAROLINE WILSON (Stewards’ Panel Chair)

NATHAN GREEN, ANNABELLE JOHNSON, GREG PEARSON

STARTERS

LEE JONES

SEAMUS O'NEILL

JUDGE

NICK BOSTOCK

CLERK OF THE SCALES

MICHAEL ROBERTS

HANDICAPPER

STEWART COPELAND

VETERINARY OFFICER

ALICE BROWN

SENIOR

VETERINARY SURGEON

SUE TAYLOR

VETERINARY SURGEON

JONATHAN WITHERS

SENIOR MEDICAL OFFICER

Dr LAURA DAVIES

MEDICAL OFFICER

Dr LAURA BEST

NURSE

HELEN NEVETT

EQUINE WELFARE & INTEGRITY OFFICERS

RACHEL BARNETT

MELANIE SWARBRICK

HANNAH CARNALL

COMMENTATOR

MARK JOHNSON

BETTING RING MANAGER

MIKE OXLEY

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

DAVID IDESON

GENERAL MANAGER & DESIGNATED SAFEGUARDING

LEAD

ANTHONY GLEDHILL

CLERK OF THE COURSE

FERGUS CAMERON

RACEDAY PHOTOGRAPHER

JONATHAN HIPKISS

CROSS COUNTER - making a winning debut in the 32Red.com EBF Novice Stakes here on 9th December 2017. Less than 12 months later, he became the first British-trained winner of the race that stops a nation - the prestigious Melbourne Cup.

days since last ran

form guide previous performances

/ = new season

- = new year Bold type shows All Weather form

C = course winner

D = distance winner

CD = course & distance winner

BF = beaten favourite horse’s name and birthplace saddlecloth number jockeys silks draw age weight st-lb

3 CROSS COUNTER (GB) (100) 11-11 CD 2 9-2 (2)

B c Teofilo (IRE) - Waitress (USA) Adam Kirby Godolphin Charlie Appleby, Newmarket

Br Godolphin Emirates S

TIMEFORM VIEW Foaled April 5. Teofilo colt. Dam, 6f/7f winner, half-sister to useful 1m winner Woven Lace out of very smart 5f/6f winner Do The Honours. One to note on debut TFR HHHHH BHA100

KEY Owner Breeding Breeder Jockey Trainer Sponsor

Star Ratings Explained

Each horse is given a star rating, these are defined below: S

HHHHH Selected to win the race

HHHHI Good chance of being placed HHHII By no means without a chance

HHIII At least one or two hold stronger claims

HIIII Unlikely to win but not totally without hope IIIII Can be given little or no chance

You must be

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If you cannot produce this, your bet will not be accepted

THE MAKE THE MOVE TO MIDNITE HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 3)

Total prize fund

£18400 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £7597, 2nd £3800, 3rd £1899, 4th £949, 5th £475. (Penalty Value £9630.56) SS

LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): T Carroll (114 wins from 1179 runners, 10%) runs CINQUE VERDE TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): R Hughes (5 wins from 15 runners, 33%) runs KNEBWORTH LONGEST TRAVELLER: SILKY WILKIE trained by K R Burke, Leyburn, 150 miles.

KULLAZAIN wasn’t seen to best effect at Kempton and is worth another chance to build on his C&D win. Knebworth beat a subsequent winner at Chelmsford and remains on a workable mark, while Badri is a threat if things drop his way.

g Dark Angel (IRE) - Penny Drops

RJH Ltd and Mr D Padgett Michael Herrington, Willoughton

Br Mr & Mrs G. Middlebrook

TIMEFORM VIEW Hold-up performer who again went close at Newcastle in January. Got going

time and stronger the pace the better his chance

2 CINQUE VERDE (GB) (163) 220144- C D

B m Sioux Nation (USA) - Gregoria (IRE)

(1)

Oisin Murphy

Wellbelove, Williams & Partners Tony Carroll, Cropthorne

Br Gregoria Partnership racehorse-ownership.com

TIMEFORM VIEW Recorded a ninth career success when making all at Newmarket last summer and previous 2 visits here were victorious, including on comeback run. Has a career-high mark to defy, though

(14) 12-1260 CD

Gr g Profitable (IRE) - Albertine Rose Rowan Scott

David Lowe

David Loughnane, Tern Hill

Br Mr & Mrs G. Middlebrook Dave Loughnane Racing

TIMEFORM VIEW Front runner who won over C&D/Lingfield this winter. Excuses last 2 starts so not taken lightly

HHHII BHA

B g Hello Youmzain (FR) - Dream Dreamer Luke Morris

Sheikh Juma Dalmook Al Maktoum

Br Biddestone Stud Ltd

James Tate, Newmarket

TIMEFORMVIEW Placed at pattern level as a 2-y-o and back to form with a bang after a gelding operation when winning over C&D over Christmas. Not seen to best effect when third at Kempton since and he’s still unexposed on AW.

B g Awtaad (IRE) - Stereophonic (IRE)

Billy Loughnane Blake, Dellar, Giles & Merritt

Richard Hughes, Upper Lambourn

Br Minster Stud & Stratford Place Stud Agetur (UK) Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Ended 2025 out of form but proved as good as ever when resuming winning ways back from 3 months off at Chelmsford 5 weeks ago, beating a subsequent winner Remains on a workable mark.

6 VINGEGAARD (IRE) (29) 20045/-0 4 9-6 (7)

B g Mehmas (IRE) - Chevanah (IRE)

Mr N. O’Keeffe

Br Highfort Stud & D. Mcabhaird

Cieren Fallon

Julie Camacho, Malton

David Roberts & Partners Insurance Brokers Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Bordering on useful as a juvenile for Archie Watson but has evidently had his problems and was below form at Newcastle after 17 months off 4 weeks ago.

7 SILKY WILKIE (IRE) (15) 0-31414 CD 7 9-5 (5)

B g Mehmas (IRE) - Vasoni (IRE)

Middleham Park Racing LXXXI & E Burke

Br Mrs Claire Doyle

Jack Nicholls (5)

K. R. Burke, Leyburn

Middleham Park Racing

TIMEFORMVIEWTook advantage of a much-reduced mark when ending long losing run at Newcastle in January and quickly back to winning ways

C&D following month. Drawn wide when fourth under a penalty at Southwell since and has a better stall to work from

8 DRAGON LEADER (IRE) (329) 30000/0- D 5 9-4 (8)

Ch g El Kabeir (USA) - Sweet Dragon Fly

Kennet Valley Syndicates III

Rossa Ryan

Clive Cox, Hungerford

Br Yeomanstown Stud All Angels

TIMEFORMVIEW Proved a money spinner as a juvenile but had a largely underwhelming 3-y-o campaign and offered little sole run last season Off another 10 months TFRHHHII

9 TENNESSEE GOLD (FR) (15) 4505-40 D

8-12 (10)

Ch g No Nay Never (USA) - Meeting (IRE) P. J. McDonald

Trevor and Ruth Milner

Joseph Parr, Newmarket

Br S.A.S. Ecurie de Cachene & Earl. Haras D Tote

TIMEFORM VIEW Has dipped below last winning mark but merely ticking over at present. TFRHHHII BHA79

10 ADDARELLA (IRE) (47) 3313-61 CD

B f Earthlight (IRE) - Ribble (FR)

Sexy Six Partnership

4 8-5 (9)

Kieran O’Neill

Scott Dixon, Rolleston

Br GuillaumeDeSaintSeineTinnakillJCantillon Tote

TIMEFORMVIEW Produced a career best when making all over C&D 7 weeks ago but was seen to maximum effect that day and faces competition for the lead from a wide draw Sold from Marco Botti 19,000 gns in February. TFRHHHII BHA72

2025: SIR LES PATTERSON 4 9 4 David Probert 17-2 (Harry Eustace) 10 ran

DECLARED RUNNERS 10 Blinkers worn by No. 5. Eyeshields worn by No. 3.

Stewards Note:

KULLAZAIN: Following its run on 11/2/2026 it was reported that the horse ran too free.

Probable S.P’s: 4-1 Kullazain (GB), 5-1 Knebworth (GB), 7-1 Silky Wilkie (IRE), 10-1 Badri (GB), Cinque Verde (GB), Accrual (GB), 12-1 Dragon Leader (IRE), Addarella (IRE), 16-1 Tennessee Gold (FR), 33-1 Vingegaard (IRE)

SECOND RACE 2.42

ONE MILE ABOUT 142 YARDS FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS

THE BETMGM LINCOLN TRIAL HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 2)

Total prize fund

£50000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £20315, 2nd £10160, 3rd £5080, 4th £2540, 5th £1270, 6th £635. (Penalty Value £25770) 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 HIGH ON HOPE TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): A Balding (6 wins from 20 runners, 30%) runs REGAL ULIXES & THE LOST KING FANCY THAT: A Balding won this race in 2019 and 2022. The stable runs REGAL ULIXES & THE LOST KING today.

LONGEST TRAVELLER: FIRST AMBITION trained by K R Burke, Leyburn, 150 miles.

LA BOTTE looked an unlucky loser in the Britannia at Royal Ascot when last seen in June and this potentially very smart 4-y-o can cement himself as one of the favourites for the Lincoln itself Andrew Balding holds a strong hand with The Lost King and Regal Ulixes, while First Ambition makes each-way appeal at bigger odds

B c Too Darn Hot - Panmolle

Halo Racing N Greenhalgh J Degenhardt

Jamie Spencer

Harry Eustace, Newmarket

Br Wood Farm Stud Rank Interactive (Gibraltar) Limited

TIMEFORMVIEWStepped up on debut when making a winning 3-y-o return in Newcastle maiden and further improvement when fourth in Listed race at Newmarket. Took form to another level when going close in the Britannia at Royal Ascot when last seen in the summer and remains with potential. TFRHHHHH BHA104

2 TWO TEMPTING (IRE) (28) 5213-23 D

Ch g New Bay - Dangle (IRE)

(5)

Rob Hornby

Berkeley Racing Jonathan Portman, Upper Lambourn

Br Miss S. Von Schilcher Pump Technology Limited

TIMEFORM VIEW Won a Kempton handicap in November and good efforts in defeat since, including when third in Listed race at Southwell 4 weeks ago. TFRHHHII BHA100

3 KINGDOM COME (IRE) (10) 00605-1 CD

B g Kingman - Monami (GER) Rossa Ryan

(2)

China Horse Club International Limited Clive Cox, Hungerford

Br Gestut Etzean

TIMEFORM VIEW Won this race 2 years ago off 2lb higher and recorded first success since when beating 4 rivals at Kempton 10 days ago after 4 months off. Player TFRHHHHI BHA99

4 REGAL ULIXES (GB) (8) 31/10-61

9-7 (12)

Ch g Ulysses (IRE) - Regal Realm P. J. McDonald

Mr Gary Gillies Andrew Balding, Kingsclere

Br Cheveley Park Stud Limited racingclub.com

TIMEFORMVIEW Dual novice winner who was too free to justify support on handicap debut/reappearance but made no mistake with a hood reapplied at Lingfield last week. Potentially smart but does have a wide draw to overcome. TFRHHHHI BHA99

5 SUPERPOSITION (GB) (8) 60420-4

5 9-0 (6)

Ch g Sea The Stars (IRE) - Melesina (IRE) Billy Loughnane

Cayton Park Stud Limited Ed Dunlop, Newmarket

Br Cayton Park Stud Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Notably solid record on AW and was a creditable fourth at Lingfield on return last week but does look summed up by his mark. TFRHHHII BHA92

6

THE LOST KING

(GB) (31) 16/30-12 BF 4 9-0 (11)

B g Kingman - King Power Oisin Murphy

King Power Racing Co Ltd Andrew Balding, Kingsclere

Br King Power Racing Co Ltd

King Power International Co Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEW Low-mileage 4-y-o who has looked as good as ever on the AW this year, winning at Kempton on return before good second there last month. Clearly at the top of his game at present and can go well again.

7

FIRST

PRINCIPLE (GB) (108) 1/21012-

B g Kingman - Guilty Twelve (USA)

Cieren Fallon

Merry Fox Stud Limited William Haggas, Newmarket

Br Merry Fox Stud Limited

TIMEFORM VIEW Resumed progress returned to the AW when winning at Southwell in October and followed that with a good second to Two Tempting at Kempton following month.

8

CHRISTIAN DAVID

(IRE) (94) 44/1601-

B h Profitable (IRE) - Liberty Sky (IRE)

9-0 (4)

Alec Voikhansky

Sir David Seale Richard Hannon, Marlborough

Br Manister House Stud Ltd

TIMEFORMVIEWDefied a 9-month absence when winning at Newbury in September and firmly back on track in a change of headgear when leading close home at Lingfield in December, value for extra given the ground he had to make up TFRHHHII BHA92

9 BRAVAIS (GB) (38) 2020-50

Ch g Frankel - Lucky Kristale

Jr Roberts Slurry Sealing Ltd

8-13 (7)

Edward Greatrex

Ian Williams, Alvechurch

Br Juddmonte Farms (East) Ltd JR Roberts Slurry Sealing Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Useful for Ger Lyons in Ireland last year but hasn’t offered much in 3 starts for current yard

HIIII BHA91

10 FIRST AMBITION (GB) (15) 11206-6 5 8-10 (3)

B g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Laurens (FR)

Jack Nicholls (5)

Mr D Bardsley, E Burke & Partner K. R. Burke, Leyburn

Br Coverdale Stud KB Spigot Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Debut winner at Newcastle and followed up under a penalty 8 months later at Southwell. Excuses following a good second at Haydock and isn’t one to write off just yet. TFRHHHHI BHA88

11 KNIGHTS GOLD (IRE) (146) 130010- 4 8-8 (1)

B g Dark Angel (IRE) - Samira Gold (FR)

Mr A. J. Spratt

Jack Doughty

Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole, Droitwich

Br Rabbah Bloodstock Limited Sas Logistics

TIMEFORM VIEW Consistent performer who recorded fifth career success at Chester in September However, found the step back up in grade beyond him at Goodwood following month and this no easier TFRHHHII BHA86

12 HIGH ON HOPE (GB) (8) 33-1165

B g Sergei Prokofiev (CAN) - Daring Day

The Mustard

8-4 (9)

Harry Davies

Michael Appleby, Oakham Br Whitsbury Manor Stud Trade Access Panels Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Looked an improved model for the yard when landing back-to-back victories in January and in better heart than recent form figures suggest, never nearer at Lingfield last time TFRHHHII BHA82

2025: SYMBOL OF LIGHT 6 9 11 Jason Watson 7-1 (Julie Camacho) 12 ran

Hood worn by No. 4.

Blinkers worn by No. 8.

Tongue Strap worn by No. 7.

Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 3.

DECLARED RUNNERS 12

Probable S.P’s: 5-1 La Botte (GB), 11-2 Regal Ulixes (GB), 15-2 The Lost King (GB), First Principle (GB), 17-2 Kingdom Come (IRE), 11-1 Two Tempting (IRE), 14-1 Superposition (GB), 16-1 Christian David (IRE), First Ambition (GB), 18-1 Knights Gold (IRE), 28-1 High On Hope (GB), 100-1 Bravais (GB)

RACE RESULT:

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

THE BetMGM LADY WULFRUNA STAKES

(CLASS 1) (LISTED RACE)

Total prize fund £60000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £26736, 2nd £10974, 3rd £5490, 4th £2742, 5th £1374, 6th £684. (Penalty Value £34026) A SS

LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): R Hannon (40 wins from 344 runners, 12%) runs WITCH HUNTER TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): A Balding (6 wins from 20 runners, 30%) runs COOL HOOF LUKE FANCY THAT: R Hannon won this race in 2020 and 2021. The stable runs WITCH HUNTER today. LONGEST TRAVELLER: MARSHMAN trained by K R Burke, Leyburn, 150 miles.

The form of COOL HOOF LUKE’s 2024 Gimcrack win worked out notably well and, having shaped as if retaining all that ability on his only start since, he’s worth siding with on this return to 7f Prince of India progressed in leaps and bounds last season and is an obvious threat given his effectiveness when fresh, while Ferrous has an excellent all-weather record and must enter calculations, too.

B c Advertise - Dutch Monument

John Wallinger & Partner

Br Tony Nerses

Oisin Murphy

Andrew Balding, Kingsclere

TIMEFORMVIEW Landed the Gimcrack Stakes at York on his final outing at 2 yrs in 2024 and shaped as if retaining all his ability on his first outing since in Lingfield Listed event (6f) in January. Worth another try at this trip and remains unexposed. TFRHHHHH

2

Gr g Dark Angel (IRE) - Grizzel (IRE)

Callum Rodriguez Recycled Products Limited

Br Merriebelle Irish Farm Ltd

Jack Channon, West Ilsley

TIMEFORM VIEW Completed a hat-trick on all-weather in the first half of 2025 and ran up to his best when second of 7 in handicap at Lingfield (6f, AW) 8 days ago, nearest finish Must enter calculations back up in grade TFRHHHHI

3 HEATHCLIFF (GB) (21) 0023-31 D

B g Iffraaj - Isola Verde

Jan & Peter Hopper & Michelle Morris

Daniel Muscutt

James Fanshawe, Newmarket

Br Mr & Mrs P Hopper, Mr & Mrs M Morris Pegasus Stables LLP

TIMEFORMVIEWGained reward for his consistency as he ended a long losing run stretching back to 2024 in 7-runner handicap at Lingfield (7f, AW) 21 days ago, driven out. Wouldn’t be an obvious type to follow up though, especially in this grade.

4 MARSHMAN (GB) (35) 23360-5

B g Harry Angel (IRE) - White Rosa (IRE)

Nick Bradley Racing 2 & Mrs E Burke

Br Highbank Stud LLP

Sam James

K. R. Burke, Leyburn

TIMEFORMVIEW Thriving around this time last year, but he’s become his own worst enemy at the start and put himself firmly on the back foot at the stalls for a second outing in a row at Lingfield on most recent outing. Comes with obvious risks attached.

5 PALMAR BAY (FR) (94) 161064- D

B g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Di Fede (IRE)

Mr Robert Ng

Br Mr M. Robert Ng

Rossa Ryan

Ralph Beckett, Kimpton Down

TIMEFORMVIEW Won a brace of 7f handicaps last season and wasn’t disgraced on his second try at this level when fourth of 15 at Deauville (7.4f) on final outing in December This asks for more, however,

6 PRINCE

OF INDIA (IRE) (154) 121130- CD

B c Wootton Bassett - Bright Eyed (IRE)

Billy Loughnane

Walter Moraes & Renato Bruni Marco Botti, Newmarket

Br Westerberg Marco Botti Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Improved in leaps and bounds last season, winning 5 times, including when putting up a smart effort off top weight to land an Ascot handicap in August Good third in York Listed event next time prior to having excuses in the Bengough Stakes on final outing Capable fresh and has to be of interest. TFRHHHHI BHA104

7 THUNDER

ROAR

(GB) (148) 004102- D 7 9-5 (2)

Ch g Night of Thunder (IRE) - Dominike (ITY)

Mr D F L Bishop & Partner

David Nolan

Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood, Norton

Br Brookside Stud Ltd Tote

TIMEFORMVIEWPosted a career best victory faced with ideal conditions at Ayr (1m, soft) in September. Quickly back to form when second of 17 at York on final outing but all-weather record not as compelling and has his work cut out at this level. TFRHHIII BHA100

8 WITCH HUNTER (FR) (28) 103-514 CD

B g Siyouni (FR) - Sorciere (IRE)

Mr William Stobart

Br Petra Bloodstock Agency Ltd

Joe Leavy

Richard Hannon, Marlborough

TIMEFORM VIEW Proved he retains a smart level of ability when landing handicap at Newcastle in January. However, wasn’t in the same form back up in grade at Southwell since Bounce back required.

2025: ROYAL ZABEEL (IRE) 4 9 5 Alistair Rawlinson 11-2

FOURTH RACE 3.50

ONE MILE ABOUT 142 YARDS FOR MAIDEN THREE YRS OLD AND UPWARDS

THE WIN £250,000 WITH BETMGM’S GOLDEN GOALS MAIDEN STAKES

(CLASS 3) (GBB RACE)

Total prize fund £16000 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £6827, 2nd £3413, 3rd £1707, 4th £853. (Penalty Value £8640) SS

LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): S & E Crisford (39 wins from 188 runners, 21%) runs ZAMBEZI RIVER TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): C Johnston (4 wins from 14 runners, 29%) runs SHOWCASING STAR LONGEST TRAVELLER: SHOWCASING STAR trained by C Johnston, Middleham, 140 miles.

ZAMBEZI RIVER took a big step forward despite failing to land the odds at Chelmsford and can make his experience count over newcomer Showcasing Star

B g Tasleet - Bradley Hall Rob Hornby

N J Clayton Dominic Ffrench Davis, Lambourn

Br Houghton Bloodstock UK Ltd NJC Thermal Covers (UK) Ltd, Best Bespoke Energy Saving Thermal Covers

TIMEFORM VIEW Made little appeal on paper and not much encouragement on his recent debut at Chelmsford

2 SHOWCASING STAR (IRE) (-)

Ch g Showcasing - Pirouette Queen

Mr Jaber Abdullah

(2)

Jason Hart

Charlie Johnston, Middleham

Br Rabbah Bloodstock Limited Johnston Racing Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Showcasing gelding. Dam, maiden (stayed 1 1/4m), half-sister to useful 1m winner (stayed 1 1/4m) Somethingthrilling out of smart winner up to 1 1/4m (2-y-o 1m winner who stayed 1 1/2m) Something Exciting Respected newcomer TFRHHHII BHA-

3 SINTRA (GB) (31) 3 BF 3 8-10 (3)

B c Kingman - Goldika (IRE)

Juddmonte

3SINTRA ) -

Andrew Balding, Kingsclere

Br Juddmonte Farms Ltd Juddmonte Farms Inc

TIMEFORM VIEW NON RUNNER.

NON-RUNNER

4 ZAMBEZI RIVER (IRE) (23) 62 BF 3 8-10 (1)

Br g Space Blues (IRE) - Ziarah (IRE)

Rabbah Racing

Br Keogh,Osborne & Wong

Harry Davies

Simon & Ed Crisford, Newmarket

TIMEFORMVIEW 170,000 gns Space Blues gelding who stepped up on his debut effort when second of 10 in 7f novice at Chelmsford last month, staying on having been ridden early in the straight. Longer trip likely to suit and is capable of winning an ordinary maiden. TFRHHHHH BHA2025: NO CORRESPONDING RACE LAST YEAR

Probable S.P’s: 8-11 Zambezi River (IRE), 6-4 Showcasing Star (IRE), 33-1 Claytons Kolatonic (GB)

RACE

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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.

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ABOUT FIVE FURLONGS [5F ABT 21YDS] FOR FOUR YRS OLD AND UPWARDS

THE MIDNITE A NEXT GENERATION BETTING APP HANDICAP STAKES

(CLASS 6)

Total prize fund £7200 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £2973, 2nd £1487, 3rd £743, 4th £372, 5th £186. (Penalty Value £3768.48) SS

LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): T Carroll (114 wins from 1179 runners, 10%) runs KENTO, PORT HEDLAND & WASHINGTON HEIR

TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): T Carroll (2 wins from 53 runners, 4%) runs KENTO, PORT HEDLAND & WASHINGTON HEIR

WEIGHTWATCHER: HENERY HAWK won off a handicap mark of 63, his rating is now down 10lb to 53.

LONGEST TRAVELLER: COLOUR CODE & HENERY HAWK trained by Miss L Perratt, East Kilbride, 275 miles.

RACE SUMMARY

Tony Carroll saddles 3 with PORT HEDLAND and Kento of particular interest Marginal preference is for the former from his career-low mark. Henery Hawk has his issues out of the stalls but can still make his presence felt

B g Heeraat (IRE) - Rosecomb (IRE) Kaiya Fraser

Miss L. A. Perratt

Linda Perratt, East Kilbride

Br Richard Kent & Finbar Kent North Allerton Racing

TIMEFORMVIEW Twice a winner at this C&D and returned to form from an easing mark when third of 10 at Newcastle in January. His style demands luck given persistent starting issues. TFRHHHHI BHA53

2 COLOUR CODE (IRE) (121) 055410-

Br m Due Diligence (USA) - Riot of Colour

Miss L. A. Perratt

Rhys Clutterbuck

Linda Perratt, East Kilbride

Br Gwyn Meredith North Allerton Racing

TIMEFORM VIEW Off the mark in a classified race at Newcastle (6f) in August but in nothing like the same form over the same C&D 3 months later Another 4-month absence to overcome TFRHHIII BHA50

3 COLORS OF FREEDOM (GB) (18) 225525 CD 6 9-4 (7)

Ch m Mayson - Scarborough (IRE)

Billy Loughnane

Lynn Cullimore Joe Ponting Joe Ponting, Wotton-Under-Edge

Br Taylor’s Bloodstock Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Three C&D wins but hasn’t won in 18 runs, second 6 times since December. Shaped as if still in good form when fifth over C&D 3 weeks ago, pressing the sound gallop

4 WASHINGTON HEIR (GB) (130) 535- 4 9-2 (6)

Ch g Washington DC (IRE) - Aerosphere

Williams & Partners

Charles Bishop

Tony Carroll, Cropthorne

Br Crossfields Bloodstock Ltd racehorse-ownership.com

TIMEFORMVIEW Limited ability in three runs last autumn, last of 5 at Wolverhampton (6f) in October. Handicap debut

days off and this a more suitable assignment.

5 KENTO (GB) (23) 3006-22 CD

Gr g Kuroshio (AUS) - Jillolini Rossa Ryan LPOG22 & Partner

Tony Carroll, Cropthorne

Br D. R. Botterill & E. Boumans racehorse-ownership.com

TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner a year ago. Rather went into his shell after but much more like it with a pair of runner-up efforts last month, latterly at Lingfield Should be a big player from same mark.

HHHHI BHA46

6

PORT HEDLAND (GB) (5) 6000-03 D 5 9-1 (3)

B g Cable Bay (IRE) - In Secret

Mark Wellbelove & Partner

Jack Doughty

Tony Carroll, Cropthorne

Br The Earl Cadogan Mill House Racing Limited

TIMEFORM VIEW Stepped up markedly on comeback run when third of 9 in a classified stakes over 6f here 5 days ago. Return to 5f no issue and he has a career-low mark to exploit.

7 SYMBOL OF HOPE (GB) (11) 654040 D 8 9-1 (4)

B g Dandy Man (IRE) - Catalina Bay (IRE) Gina Mangan

2 Counties Racing Adrian Wintle, Westbury-On-Severn Br South Acre Bloodstock Tote

TIMEFORMVIEW On a long losing run but better than the result when fourth over C&D on penultimate start, keeping on once in the clear Failed to back it up when seventh of 8 at Southwell (10/1) 11 days ago, awkward leaving stalls TFRHHIII BHA44

2025: NO CORRESPONDING RACE LAST YEAR

RUNNERS 7 Hood worn by No. 6. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 3, 5, 7.

Probable S.P’s: 3-1 Port Hedland (GB), 10-3 Kento (GB), 7-2 Henery Hawk (GB), 9-2 Colors of Freedom (GB), 16-1 Symbol of Hope (GB), 18-1 Colour Code (IRE), 22-1 Washington Heir (GB)

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Keystroke (GB) (3yo+)

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

1m6f Tribal Art (IRE) (3yo+)

2m½f

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

THE ALWAYS GAMBLE RESPONSIBLY AT BETMGM HANDICAP STAKES

(CLASS 6)

Total prize fund £7200 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £2973, 2nd £1487, 3rd £743, 4th £372, 5th £186. (Penalty Value £3768.48) SS

LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): S Dixon (50 wins from 756 runners, 7%) runs BACKFIRE TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): S Dixon (2 wins from 27 runners, 7%) runs BACKFIRE

LONGEST TRAVELLER: RESDEV KISSES trained by M Hammond, Middleham, 140 miles.

ELASHGAR showed improved form to get off the mark at this course 8 days ago and has been found an excellent opportunity for the follow up Rosieisme Darling won over 5f at Lingfield 10 days ago and is the obvious threat.

B f Land Force (IRE) - Lady Kyllar

Mr R. A. Popely Hayley Burton, Newmarket

Br Mr Andrew Spalding

TIMEFORM VIEW Doesn’t stay 6f, emphasised when last of 7 trying that trip 14 days ago but bounced back to win a 6-runner handicap over 5f at Lingfield 4 days later 3lb rise won’t prevent bold follow-up bid at this level.

2 ELASHGAR (IRE) (8) 0-031 C

Ch c Supremacy (IRE) - Love In The Desert Jack Dace (5)

(3)

Mr S Hine & Mr K Frost Kevin Frost, Newark

Br Mr Guy O’Callaghan Kevin Frost Racing

TIMEFORM VIEW Bred to be better than this level and showed improved form to make a winning handicap debut over 6f last week One to beat after 3lb rise TFRHHHHH BHA56

3 KANES A LOTT (IRE) (8) 060-606

Ch g Footstepsinthesand - Divert (IRE)

Mr David N Reynolds & Mr C D Watkins

Br Miss S. Von Schilcher

9-2 (7)

Rossa Ryan

Stuart Williams, Newmarket

TIMEFORMVIEW Free-going type who went off too hard in first-time visor over 7f here last month and again wilted over 6f here in race won by Elashgar last week. Headgear off back over the minimum trip TFRHHHII BHA48

4 BACKFIRE (GB) (47) 566-0

B f Aclaim (IRE) - M’as Tu Vu (FR)

9-2 (4)

Kieran O’Neill

Amphitheatre Racing Limited Scott Dixon, Rolleston

Br Bundaberg Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Limited promise in 4 starts, brushed aside under a more positive ride on handicap debut over 7f here in January. Tries 5f for the first time.

5 RESDEV KISSES (GB) (25) 44066-0

B f Dream Ahead (USA) - Mirror Kisses

The Rat Pack Racing Club

Br Bickmarsh Stud

HHIII BHA48

9-0 (2)

Aiden Brookes

Micky Hammond, Middleham

Micky Hammond Racing

TIMEFORM VIEW No form for current yard, eleventh of 12 in a handicap at Newcastle (125/1) 25 days ago on latest outing

HHIII BHA45

6 SEQUENTIAL (GB) (17) 005

B f Charming Thought - Lulea

Jack Doughty

Mr W. Prosser Martin Dunne, Newmarket

Br William Prosser

TIMEFORM VIEW Failed to show any ability in her qualifying runs over 6f ahead of this handicap debut

7

SANDS OF SEVE (GB) (28) 00056-3

Ch g Sands of Mali (FR) - Mia Tia

The Cool Silk Partnership

Br The Cool Silk Partnership

Edward Greatrex

Robert Cowell, Newmarket

Robert Cowell Racing

TIMEFORMVIEW Looks poor, not looking an easy ride and failing to achieve much despite finishing third at Southwell last time. First-time visor replaces cheekpieces. TFRHHIII BHA33

2025: ANCIENT STATE (IRE) 3 9 4 Oisin Orr 13-8 (Martin Dunne) 8 ran

Visor worn first time by No. 7.

DECLARED RUNNERS 7

Probable S.P’s: 11-8 Elashgar (IRE), 9-4 Rosieisme Darling (GB), 6-1 Kanes A Lott (IRE), 11-1 Sands of Seve (GB), 28-1 Backfire

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

THE MIDNITE: BUILT FOR 2026 NOT 2006 HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 4)

Total prize fund

£10800 ™ Owners Prize Money. 1st £4459, 2nd £2230, 3rd £1115, 4th £557, 5th £279. (Penalty Value £5652.72) SS

LEADING COURSE TRAINER (20-25): T Carroll (114 wins from 1179 runners, 10%) runs TOWERLANDS TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): D M Simcock (3 wins from 11 runners, 27%) runs MR NUGGET LONGEST TRAVELLER: MR NUGGET trained by D M Simcock, Newmarket, 125 miles.

MR NUGGET is going from strength to strength with 3 wins in his last 4 starts and back up slightly in trip, he can improve his strike rate further Arcadian Nights won this race last year and is only 1lb higher this time so he’s of interest, along with Towerlands

Ch g Saxon Warrior (JPN) - Gilt Edge Girl Daniel Muscutt

Mr Alan Kerr

Br BDS UK & Irish National Stud

Daniel & Claire Kubler, Lambourn

TIMEFORMVIEW Useful handicapper who finished placed both starts in January. Last of 12 at Southwell over 1m 15 days ago but that run best ignored as forcing tactics were overdone. Cheekpieces back on and longer trip plus more conservative ride will help.

B g Earthlight (IRE) - Andry Brusselles

Northway Lodge Racing & Partner

Jack Doughty

Tony Carroll, Cropthorne

Br Gigginstown House Stud Patrico Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW Had a most productive winter, gaining fourth win over this C&D last month. Third in a better grade trying 12f for the first time latest and this looks a more suitable assignment, TFRHHHII BHA85

B g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Lady Lahar

Laurence Bellman

Br Barry Walters

Billy Loughnane

Mark Loughnane, Kidderminster

TIMEFORM VIEW Better on AW with 4 C&D wins Fourth of 12 in a handicap at Lingfield (6/1) 25 days ago, wasting no time getting back to form Won this race last year and only 1lb above that mark.

4 CRISTO (GB) (25) 113-060

Ch g Havana Grey - Puzzled Look

Middleham Park Racing CXXV

TFRHHHHI BHA85

(1)

Joe Leavy

Richard Hannon, Marlborough

Br Whitsbury Manor Stud Tattersalls

TIMEFORMVIEWBack-to-back winner at Chelmsford last spring Off 8 months and progress has rather stalled, albeit he showed more in cheekpieces a Lingfield 3 weeks ago.

5 WAY OF LIFE (GB) (135) 404351- C

B g Havana Gold (IRE) - Upskittled

TFRHHHII BHA83

8 9-6 (3)

Olivia Tubb (5)

Berkeley Racing Jonathan Portman, Upper Lambourn

Br Whatton Manor Stud Pump Technology Limited

TIMEFORM VIEW Back on the AW and cashed in on a handy mark at Southwell in October, proving game to hold on by a short head. Returns from a 135-day absence but he can be a factor

TFRHHHII BHA82

6 MR NUGGET (GB) (11) 351121 CD 5 8-11

B g Oasis Dream - Surcingle (USA)

Amo Racing Limited

Rowan Scott

David Simcock, Newmarket

Br Lofts Hall Stud Sports Invest UK Ltd

TIMEFORM VIEW In fine form with 3 wins in last 4 starts, including twice at this C&D. Strong at the line for latest success at Southwell over 1m 11 days ago so very sound claims back up in trip raised 3lb. TFRHHHHH BHA73

2025: ARCADIAN NIGHTS 7 9 8 Billy Loughnane 7-2 (Mark Loughnane) 10 ran

Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 1, 4.

DECLARED RUNNERS 6

Probable S.P’s: 5-2 Mr Nugget (GB), 4-1 Arcadian Nights (GB), 9-2 Towerlands (IRE), 11-2 Cristo (GB), 13-2 Way of Life (GB), 10-1 Londoner (IRE)

NOTICES

Weights, Pedigrees, Trainers’ Names, Descriptions, Performances and Values of races have been added for the convenience of the Public, but are subject to alteration All horses must parade in the Parade Ring except by permission of the Stewards, but in all cases must pass through the Ring on the way to the Post

RACE CONDITIONS

First Race 2.05 - THE MAKE THE MOVE TO MIDNITE HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 3) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £9630 to the winning horse The second to receive £4519, the third £2257, the fourth £1129 and the fifth £563. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 71-90 (also open to such horses rated 91 and 92; such horses rated 70 and below are also eligible - see Standard Conditions). £92 stake if the horse is rated 71 or higher, or £18 stake if the horse is rated 70 or lower with £74 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 5th. 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. 11 entries at £92. - Closed March 2nd, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £7597; Second £3800; Third £1899; Fourth £949; Fifth £475. (Penalty Value £9630.56) SS

SEE PAGE 8 FOR THIS RACE.

Second Race 2.42 - THE BETMGM LINCOLN TRIAL HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 2) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £25770 to the winning horse The second to receive £12085, the third £6045, the fourth £3020, the fifth £1510 and the sixth £755. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-105 (Horses rated 106 or above will NOT be eligible for entry) (also open to such horses rated 83 and below). £250 stake if the horse is rated 84 or higher, or £50 stake if the horse is rated 83 or lower with £200 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 5th. Lowest weight 8st 2lb; Highest weight not less than 9st 12lb 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. PLEASE NOTE: In accordance with the provisions of paragraph 9 of the Weights and Handicapping Code a horse must have run three times or more in order to qualify to run in this race. 16 entries, 2 at £50 and 14 at £250. - Closed March 2nd, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £20315; Second £10160; Third £5080; Fourth £2540; Fifth £1270; Sixth £635. (Penalty Value £25770) Weights raised 1lb and paragraphs 27 to 31 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable. SS

SEE PAGE 10 FOR THIS RACE.

Third Race 3.15 - THE BetMGM LADY WULFRUNA STAKES (CLASS 1) (Listed Race) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £34026 to the winning horse The second to receive £12900, the third £6456, the fourth £3216, the fifth £1614 and the sixth £810. for four yrs old and upwards. Enter by noon, March 2nd and pay £300 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 5th. Weights: Colts and geldings 9st 5lb; fillies 9st Penalties, after August 31st, 2025, a winner of a Listed race 3lb Of a Group 3 race 5lb Of a Group 1 or Group 2 race 7lb. 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 £300. - Closed March 2nd, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £26736; Second £10974; Third £5490; Fourth £2742; Fifth £1374; Sixth £684. (Penalty Value £34026) A SS

SEE PAGE 14 FOR THIS RACE.

Fourth Race 3.50 - THE WIN £250,000 WITH BETMGM’S GOLDEN GOALS MAIDEN STAKES (CLASS 3) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £8640 to the winning horse The second to receive £4056, the third £2028 and the fourth £1014. for maiden three yrs old and upwards. Enter by noon, March 2nd and pay £80 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 5th. Weights: 3-y-o colts and geldings 8st 10lb; fillies 8st 5lb 4-y-o and up colts and geldings 10st 2lb; fillies 9st 11lb. BetMGM 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 £80. - Closed March 2nd, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £6827; Second £3413; Third £1707; Fourth £853. (Penalty Value £8640) SS

SEE PAGE 16 FOR THIS RACE.

Fifth Race 4.25 - THE MIDNITE A NEXT GENERATION BETTING APP HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £3768 to the winning horse The second to receive £1768, the third £883, the fourth £442 and the fifth £220. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 46-55 (also open to such horses rated 45 and below). £36 stake if the horse is rated 46 or higher, or £7 stake if the horse is rated 45 or lower with £29 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 5th. Lowest weight 9st; 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. 14 entries, 4 at £7 and 10 at £36. - Closed March 2nd, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £2973; Second £1487; Third £743; Fourth £372; Fifth £186. (Penalty Value £3768.48) SS SEE PAGE 18 FOR THIS RACE. Sixth Race 5.00 - THE ALWAYS GAMBLE RESPONSIBLY AT BETMGM HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 6) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £3768 to the winning horse The second to receive £1768, the third £883, the fourth £442 and the fifth £220. for three yrs old only, Rated 46-55 (also open to such horses rated 45 and below). £36 stake if the horse is rated 46 or higher, or £7 stake if the horse is rated 45 or lower with £29 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 5th. 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. 9 entries, 1 at £7 and 8 at £36. - Closed March 2nd, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £2973; Second £1487; Third £743; Fourth £372; Fifth £186. (Penalty Value £3768.48) SS SEE PAGE 22 FOR THIS RACE.

Seventh Race 5.35 - THE MIDNITE: BUILT FOR 2026 NOT 2006 HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 4) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £5652 to the winning horse The second to receive £2652, the third £1325, the fourth £663 and the fifth £330. 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). £54 stake if the horse is rated 66 or higher, or £10 stake if the horse is rated 65 or lower with £44 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 5th. 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. 11 entries at £54. - Closed March 2nd, 2026. Owners Prize Money. Winner £4459; Second £2230; Third £1115; Fourth £557; Fifth £279. (Penalty Value £5652.72) SS

SEE PAGE 26 FOR THIS RACE.

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