17:35 Wolverhampton

Friday 17 April 2026

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Race And Rest - Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 6  |   1m 1f 104y  |   Standard  |   11 Runners  |   Allweather  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:37  |   Winning time: 2m 0.15s
1st
Horse silk
3
(13)
22/1
T: K FrostJ: Callum Hutchinson
Raced wide early, soon led, shaken up and increased lead over 1f out, kept on final furlong, rapidly reduced advantage near finish, just held on op 18/1
2nd
Horse silk
sh
9
(11)
5/1
T: M D I UsherJ: N Callan
Held up in rear, headway between horses 2f out, pushed along approaching final furlong, stayed on strongly into second final furlong, just denied op 13/2 tchd 9/2
3rd
Horse silk
1 ½
4
(6)
4/1
T: R StephensJ: Rose Dawes (5)
Prominent, asked for effort over 2f out, kept on one pace op 5/1
4th
Horse silk
hd
8
(5)
11/1
T: T Culhane & S BarclayJ: Zak Wheatley (3)
Led early, soon headed and remained prominent, pushed along over 2f out, faded final furlong tchd 10/1
5th
Horse silk
nk
5
(4)
89-6
13/2
T: T Culhane & S BarclayJ: Jason Hart
Took keen hold in rear, pushed along over 1f out, late headway final furlong, never in contention op 7/1
6th
Horse silk
nk
1
(1)
5/2f
T: Ian WilliamsJ: S De Sousa
Raced keenly in midfield, pushed along over 1f out, plugged on without threatening op 11/4
7th
Horse silk
¾
2
(12)
16/1
T: A W CarrollJ: Cieren Fallon
Held up in rear, asked for effort 2f out, minor headway when short of room final furlong, never a threat op 12/1
8th
Horse silk
hd
12
(10)
50/1
T: James OwenJ: Christian Howarth (3)
Raced keenly in midfield, shaken up over 2f out, never a threat op 66/1
9th
Horse silk
½
11
(3)
6/1
T: T FaulknerJ: Zoe Lewis (7)
Held up in touch, asked for effort over 2f out, progress on far side rail over 1f out, weakened final furlong op 13/2
10th
Horse silk
¾
13
(2)
119-0
22/1
T: P A KirbyJ: Harry Vigors (7)
Midfield, pushed along 2f out, soon held tchd 25/1
11th
Horse silk
3 ½
7
(8)
12/1
T: D M LoughnaneJ: L Morris
Midfield, ridden over 2f out, soon held, eased down final furlong op 7/1
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Non-Runners

10
(9)
Horse silk
Al Shabab31
Weight: 9-3|  Age: 5
T: P D Evans  J: Non Runner
NR
6
(7)
Horse silk
Desiderata23
Weight: 9-6|  Age: 6
T: T Faulkner  J: Finley Marsh
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£29.00Pl:£5.20, £1.80, £1.90EX:£164.40Trifecta:£2,216.60Tricast:£553.18SF:£134.86Swingers:£17.90, £17.80, £6.40

Forecasts

Naughty Niall (5/2), Port Noir (4/1), Arlecchino's Rex (5/1), Ignition (6/1), Balqaa (13/2), Desiderata (10/1), Bossy Parker (11/1), Like Magic (12/1), Al Shabab (14/1), Scenario (16/1), Roman Secret (22/1), Busby (22/1), Wrist Art (50/1)

Verdict

NAUGHTY NIALL has been knocking on the door over C&D and the return of Silvestre De Sousa, along with a handy draw, may see him reverse last week's form with Port Noir. Roman Secret will need some luck from the widest stall but she has fallen to a handy mark.

  1. NAUGHTY NIALL
  2. PORT NOIR
  3. ROMAN SECRET (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025
Danehill Star
Weight: 9-3  |Age: 4
6/1

Prize Money

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

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