20:30 Newmarket

Friday 1 August 2025

All17:4518:2018:5519:2719:5720:30

Global Wine Solutions Handicap

Off time: 20:32 | Winning time: 1m 42.95s

1^st

(10)

Dashing Donkey

49-2

2/1f

T: W StoneJ: Georgia Dobie

Raced far side, raced keenly, made all, clear inside final furlong, ran on op 9/4 tchd 5/2

2^nd

1 ¼

(2)

Optimatum

39-5

13/2

T: C JohnstonJ: S D Bowen

Raced far side, held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, chased winner over 1f out, no impression, kept on tchd 6/1 and tchd 7/1

3^rd

2 ¼

(3)

Liv My Life

410-0

6/1

T: S C WilliamsJ: Marco Ghiani

Edged left and bumped rival start, prominent in centre, ridden 2f out, 3rd and held from over 1f out, kept on op 11/1

4^th

1 ¼

(11)

H Key Lails

59-13

16/1

T: M J AttwaterJ: Tommie Jakes (5)

Raced far side, chased leaders, switched right 2f out, stayed on same pace from over 1f out op 12/1

5^th

(8)

Tequila Star

39-2

14/1

T: D J S Ffrench DavisJ: Harry Davies

Raced far side, held up in rear, took keen hold, switched left over 3f out, soon outpaced, plugged on inside final furlong op 18/1 tchd 11/1

6^th

2 ¾

(1)

Yuvraaj

39-8

9/1

T: M BottiJ: Billy Loughnane

Held up behind leaders towards centre, switched left and closed over 3f out, ridden 2f out, lost place over 1f out op 8/1

7^th

(6)

Charming Fellow

38-10

8/1

T: P W Chapple-HyamJ: Mason Paetel (5)

Hampered start, chased leaders towards centre, outpaced over 2f out, well held from over 1f out op 9/2

8^th

1 ¼

(9)

Left Over Love

39-9

9/2

T: R HannonJ: S M Levey

Raced far side, prominent, took keen hold, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong op 11/2 tchd 6/1

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Non-Runners

(4)

Castro Aurum⁴⁰

Weight: 9-9| Age: 3

T: Darryll Holland J: N Callan

(5)

Dashing Roger¹³

Weight: 10-0| Age: 8

T: W Stone J: J Mitchell

(7)

Singing In Paris⁴¹

Weight: 9-7| Age: 3

T: Ian Williams J: D C Costello

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.90Pl:£1.10, £1.90, £1.90EX:£13.40Trifecta:£81.00Tricast:£58.20SF:£14.61Swingers:£2.00, £3.20, £7.30

Forecasts

Dashing Donkey (2/1), Left Over Love (9/2), Liv My Life (6/1), Castro Aurum (6/1), Optimatum (13/2), Charming Fellow (8/1), Yuvraaj (9/1), Tequila Star (14/1), Singing In Paris (14/1), H Key Lails (16/1), Dashing Roger (16/1)

It could be a 1-2 for the William Stone yard, with DASHING DONKEY, a ready winner over C&D recently, preferred to stablemate Dashing Roger. Though Optimatum was a shade disappointing when turned over at Leicester last month, the first-time cheekpieces may help and he is third choice.

DASHING DONKEY
DASHING ROGER
OPTIMATUM

Previous Winners

2024

King Of Scotia

Weight: 10-6 |Age: 4

J: Saffie Osborne | T: J A Osborne

4/1

Prize Money

1st: £5,154.002nd: £2,417.003rd: £1,209.004th: £604.005th: £302.006th: £151.00