Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap.
Southwell · Saturday, 3 Jan · 23:00
· 1m 13y
· Class 4
· ALLWEATHER
WEIGHEDIN
Status
19:00
Off time
8
Runners
Standard
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
BIN AJWAD (IRE
🥈 Second
TALIS EVOLVERE (IRE
🥉 Third
GOLDEN PHARAOH (IRE
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 9 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
3
2/1
02 · 🥈 2nd
3.25
9/4
03 · 🥉 3rd
4.33
10/3
04 · —
5
4/1
05 · —
6.50
11/2
06 · —
9
8/1
07 · —
10
9/1
08 · —
19
18/1
09 · —
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | 1 |
Bin Ajwad (G)
3-time C&D winner. Career best when winning 10-runner handicap (13/8) at this C&D 43 days ago, finding extra. More wins in him this winter, going the right way and clearly possessing a good attitude.
|
Rob Hornby | J Tate | 4 | 61.7 kg |
3
2/1
|
| 8th | 2 | 6 |
Helmsley (F)
Winner at Redcar in October. First run since leaving Ralph Beckett when eighth of 9 in handicap at Lingfield (10f, AW, 80/1) 31 days ago.
|
D Nolan | I Furtado | 4 | 61.2 kg |
81
80/1
|
| 7th | 3 | 3 |
Bravo Zulu (G)
[P]
Course winner. Four wins from 11 runs last year. Latest win at Windsor in July. 33/1, sixth of 7 in handicap at Wolverhampton (9.5f) 8 days ago. Cheekpieces back on. Worth a look back in trip.
|
Jack Doughty | D Loughnane | 5 | 61.2 kg |
19
18/1
|
| 1st | 4 | 4 |
Talis Evolvere (G)
FAV
Fourteen runs since last win in 2024. Respectable fifth of 11 in handicap (9/4) at Kempton (8f) 31 days ago. On a good mark and could be ready to strike again.
|
Alec Voikhansky | R Hannon | 6 | 61.2 kg |
3.25
9/4
|
| 3rd | 5 | 8 |
Tribal Wisdom (G)
[T]
C&D winner. Three wins from 15 runs last year. Latest win at Wolverhampton in December. Creditable third of 6 in handicap (18/5) at Wolverhampton (7.2f) 8 days ago.
|
Edward Greatrex | Ian Williams | 7 | 59.4 kg |
6.50
11/2
|
| 4th | 6 | 7 |
United Approach (G)
Eleven runs since last win in 2023. 6/1, tenth of 12 in handicap at Chelmsford City (7f) 16 days ago.
|
Callum Shepherd | J A Osborne | 6 | 59 kg |
9
8/1
|
| 6th | 7 | 9 |
Signcastle City (G)
Fourteen runs since last win in 2024. Respectable fourth of 8 in handicap (11/2) at Newmarket (7f, good) 63 days ago.
|
Thomas Greatrex | R Hannon | 6 | 58.1 kg |
10
9/1
|
| 2nd | 8 | 2 |
Golden Pharaoh (G)
[P]
Won at Ffos Las in September and continues in form, good second of 10 in handicap at this C&D (13/2) 43 days ago. Wouldn't dismiss.
|
K T O'Neill | S Dixon | 5 | 57.6 kg |
4.33
10/3
|
| 5th | 9 | 5 |
Grabajabba (H)
Course winner. 11/1, creditable third of 12 in handicap at Chelmsford City (7f) 16 days ago. More needed here.
|
Alistair Rawlinson | M Appleby | 5 | 57.2 kg |
5
4/1
|
Betting forecast: Bin Ajwad (2/1), Talis Evolvere (9/4), Golden Pharaoh (10/3), Grabajabba (4/1), Tribal Wisdom (11/2), United Approach (8/1), Signcastle City (9/1), Bravo Zulu (18/1), Helmsley (80/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 5653.0 GBP |
| P2 | 2652.0 GBP |
| P3 | 1325.0 GBP |
| P4 | 663.0 GBP |
| P5 | 330.0 GBP |