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Wolverhampton · Tuesday, 20 Jan · 00:00
· 7f 36y
· Class 6
· ALLWEATHER
WEIGHEDIN
Status
20:00
Off time
10
Runners
Standard
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 10 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
1.40
2/5
02 · 🥈 2nd
10
9/1
03 · 🥉 3rd
11
10/1
04 · —
12
11/1
05 · —
12
11/1
06 · —
13
12/1
07 · —
23
22/1
08 · —
26
25/1
09 · —
34
33/1
10 · —
81
80/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | 5 |
Hardstyle (G)
FAV
Promising sort. Career best when winning 8-runner handicap (13/8) at Lingfield (8f, AW) 5 days ago, keeping on well. Remains open to improvement and leading claims under a penalty.
|
Billy Loughnane | G Boughey | 3 | 64 kg |
1.40
2/5
|
| 8th | 2 | 6 |
Ganthorpe (G)
[B]
Thrice-raced maiden. Blinkered for 1st time, sixth of 8 in novice at Southwell (6.1f, 100/1) 32 days ago, unable to sustain effort. Makes handicap debut.
|
Billy Garritty | M & D Easterby | 3 | 61.2 kg |
23
22/1
|
| 5th | 3 | 7 |
Maynora (G)
[P1]
Blinkered for 1st time, fifth of 8 in handicap at Southwell (6.1f, 14/1) 18 days ago, slowly away. Cheekpieces on 1st time and step forward needed.
|
Sean Kirrane | Craig Lidster | 3 | 60.8 kg |
12
11/1
|
| 7th | 4 | 4 |
Resalah (F)
First run since leaving Alice Haynes when last of 10 in nursery at this course (6.1f, 66/1) 20 days ago. Others preferred.
|
Jack Dace | Mrs N S Evans | 3 | 60.3 kg |
81
80/1
|
| 2nd | 5 | 2 |
Electrocution (G)
Lightly-raced maiden. Seventh of 9 in handicap (33/1) at Lingfield (7f, AW) 12 days ago. Needs to raise his game.
|
Joey Haynes | C Banham | 3 | 59.4 kg |
34
33/1
|
| 10th | 6 | 3 |
Backfire (F)
Thrice-raced maiden. First run since leaving Peter Chapple-Hyam when sixth of 10 in novice at this C&D (28/1) 28 days ago. Makes handicap debut.
|
Mikkel Mortensen | S Dixon | 3 | 59.4 kg |
26
25/1
|
| 4th | 7 | 8 |
Sorted (G)
Thrice-raced maiden. 80/1, last of 10 in novice at this course (6.1f). Off 125 days ahead of this handicap debut and he's readily passed over.
|
Jason Hart | D M Loughnane | 3 | 59 kg |
10
9/1
|
| 9th | 8 | 9 |
Fallacious Promise (G)
Thrice-raced maiden. Fifth of 12 in novice at Lingfield (7f, AW, 250/1) 42 days ago. Likely to improve now pitched into a handicap.
|
P Mulrennan | J Butler | 3 | 59 kg |
11
10/1
|
| 6th | 9 | 10 |
Miss Ayala (F)
Winner at Chelmsford City in September. Respectable fifth of 9 in handicap at Lingfield (7f, AW, 12/1) 12 days ago. Place possibilities.
|
George Bass | M D I Usher | 3 | 59 kg |
13
12/1
|
| 3rd | 10 | 1 |
Blue Mountains (F)
Lightly-raced maiden. Good fourth of 9 in handicap at Lingfield (7f, AW, 18/1) 12 days ago. Wouldn't be without an each-way shout if able to build on that.
|
Jack Nicholls | M Botti | 3 | 57.2 kg |
12
11/1
|
Betting forecast: Hardstyle (2/5), Sorted (9/1), Fallacious Promise (10/1), Blue Mountains (11/1), Maynora (11/1), Miss Ayala (12/1), Ganthorpe (22/1), Backfire (25/1), Electrocution (33/1), Resalah (80/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 3140.0 GBP |
| P2 | 1474.0 GBP |
| P3 | 736.0 GBP |
| P4 | 368.0 GBP |
| P5 | 184.0 GBP |