18:30 Wolverhampton

Saturday 2 March 2024

All17:0017:3018:0018:3019:0019:3020:0020:30

BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap

Off time: 18:30 | Winning time: 1m 49.44s

1^st

(8)

Cosmos Raj

69-8

9/2j

T: D O'MearaJ: D Tudhope

Held up towards rear, headway out wide over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong, led towards finish op 11/2

2^nd

(4)

Ciotog

69-3

6/1

T: D M LoughnaneJ: Billy Loughnane

Raced keenly chasing leaders, pushed along over 2f out, hung left over 1f out, soon ridden, stayed on into 2nd close home, not pace to challenge op 9/2

3^rd

(9)

Fox Power

89-6

9/2j

T: M ApplebyJ: Rossa Ryan

Chased leader, challenged and hung left over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed towards finish, lost 2nd soon after op 6/1 tchd 13/2

4^th

1 ¼

(3)

Masqool

69-11

13/2

T: H J EvansJ: Joe Leavy (7)

Held up in mid-division on inside, angled out tracking leaders turning in, not much room and squeezed through inside final furlong, keeping on when ran out of room and snatched up towards finish op 5/1

5^th

(5)

Soames Forsyte

59-3

13/2

T: M HerringtonJ: T Eaves

Led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened and lost places towards finish op 7/1

6^th

(2)

Light Up Our Stars

89-2

16/1

T: S DixonJ: Phil Dennis

Chased leaders on inside, weakened inside final furlong tchd 22/1

7^th

1 ¼

(7)

Poetic Force

109-9

14/1

T: A W CarrollJ: Jack Doughty (7)

Held up towards rear, headway between horses out wide over 1f out, ridden and weakened final furlong tchd 18/1

8^th

(10)

Chantico

59-9

15/2

T: A KeatleyJ: Harry Russell

Steadied and switched left start, held up in rear, never involved op 7/1

9^th

(6)

Shaw Park

59-4

25/1

T: S DixonJ: D Swift

Slowly into stride and pushed along, then raced keenly towards rear, ridden on inside over 1f out, never a factor op 20/1

10^th

(1)

Goldsmith

59-8

10/1

T: Alice HaynesJ: K T O'Neill

Slowly into stride, held up in last pair on inside, angled out and pushed along over 2f out, no headway op 13/2

11^th

2 ¾

(11)

Flatley

79-6

16/1

T: A WintleJ: David Probert

Soon chasing leaders out wide, weakened turning in op 14/1

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Non-Runners

(12)

Berkshire Phantom¹⁵

Weight: 9-4| Age: 4

T: Fionn McSharry J: P Mathers

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.50Pl:£1.90, £2.00, £1.90EX:£25.60Trifecta:£163.30Tricast:£133.19SF:£31.82Swingers:£4.80, £4.60, £6.00

Forecasts

Cosmos Raj (9/2), Fox Power (9/2), Ciotog (6/1), Masqool (13/2), Soames Forsyte (13/2), Chantico (15/2), Goldsmith (10/1), Berkshire Phantom (12/1), Poetic Force (14/1), Light Up Our Stars (16/1), Flatley (16/1), Shaw Park (25/1)

Plenty to consider with the vote going to CIOTOG, who caught the eye when third to Goldsmith at Southwell 7 weeks ago. Recent C&D 1-2 Cosmos Raj and Soames Forsyte complete the shortlist.