19:40 Wolverhampton

Tuesday 19 August 2025

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Book Hotel And Conferencing At Wolverhampton Classified Stakes

Off time: 19:40 | Winning time: 1m 0.53s

1^st

(8)

Sanbona

39-7

13/2

T: M DodsJ: Connor Beasley

Chased leader over 1f, handy 3rd, led over 1f out, soon ridden, clear when edged left inside final furlong, ran on well op 8/1

2^nd

1 ½

(4)

Sam's Hope

59-9

5/4f

T: Martin DunneJ: Hollie Doyle

Slowly into stride and bumped start, held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders when hung left and not much room over 1f out, ran on between horses into 2nd inside final furlong, winner gone op 11/8

3^rd

(6)

Kento

49-9

7/2

T: A W CarrollJ: Rossa Ryan

Held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders and squeezed through over 1f out, 3rd and no impression inside final furlong tchd 4/1

4^th

1 ¼

(7)

Black Cab

49-9

10/1

T: Mrs A C HamiltonJ: Joanna Mason

Mid-division, headway out wide over 1f out, plugged on inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved op 9/1

5^th

(3)

Coast

69-9

22/1

T: S DixonJ: Charlie Bennett

Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong op 28/1

6^th

(11)

The Defiant

99-9

13/2

T: L A DaceJ: Jack Dace (5)

Raced wide early, headway into 2nd over 3f out and pressed leader, pushed along and hung left after turning in, soon ridden and lost 2nd, weakened final furlong op 6/1 tchd 5/1

7^th

1 ¼

(1)

Brazen Belle

79-9

66/1

T: C J TeagueJ: Rowan Scott

Slowly into stride, outpaced in last pair, ridden on inside over 1f out, never a factor op 50/1 tchd 80/1

8^th

(9)

Second Collection

99-9

22/1

T: A W CarrollJ: Josephine Gordon

Very awkwardly away and slightly hampered start, held up in last pair, never on terms op 16/1

9^th

(5)

War Zone

49-9

16/1

T: C BanhamJ: Joey Haynes

Went left and bumped rival start, in touch with leaders, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, ridden and beaten turning in op 14/1

10^th

4 ½

(10)

Fumbleinthejungle

59-9

66/1

T: J RichesJ: Sean Kirrane

Chased leaders, pushed along out wide over 2f out, soon outpaced, ridden and weakened turning in, soon behind op 100/1 tchd 125/1

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Non-Runners

(2)

Green Valentine²⁴

Weight: 9-9| Age: 4

T: A D Brown J: Barry McHugh

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£7.50Pl:£1.70, £1.20, £1.40EX:£21.20Trifecta:£62.60SF:£15.09Swingers:£3.00, £5.70, £2.10

Forecasts

Sam's Hope (5/4), Kento (7/2), Sanbona (13/2), The Defiant (13/2), Black Cab (10/1), War Zone (16/1), Coast (22/1), Second Collection (22/1), Green Valentine (25/1), Brazen Belle (66/1), Fumbleinthejungle (66/1)

KENTO looks a more reliable proposition on the AW and eased into a classified race for the first time, he could be the answer. Sam's Hope and Sanbona head the opposition.

KENTO
SAM'S HOPE
SANBONA (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024

Bernard Spierpoint

Weight: 9-9 |Age: 7

J: David Probert | T: Darryll Holland

12/1

Prize Money

1st: £3,245.002nd: £1,523.003rd: £761.004th: £381.005th: £190.00