21:00 Wolverhampton

Monday 1 June 2026

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  • 4YO plus  |   Class 5  |   6f 20y  |   Standard  |   12 Runners  |   Allweather  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 21:04  |   Winning time: 1m 13.02s
1st
Horse silk
4
(2)
10/1
T: K FrostJ: William Pyle
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, ridden 2f out, headway to dispute lead entering final furlong, soon carried right by loose horse and sustained duel with runner-up, led near finish op 9/1
2nd
Horse silk
hd
9
(12)
12/1
T: Mrs R CarrJ: J P Sullivan
Midfield, ridden 2f out, headway to dispute lead entering final furlong, soon sustained duel with winner, headed near finish op 11/1
3rd
Horse silk
3 ¾
7
(7)
7/2f
T: Dr R Newland & J InsoleJ: Jack Doughty
Led, ridden and headed entering final furlong, soon hampered by loose horse and faded op 4/1
4th
Horse silk
nk
3
(1)
11/2
T: E A L DunlopJ: Oisin Murphy
Midfield, ridden over 1f out, soon not clear run, switched left and kept on same pace inside final 110yds op 4/1
5th
Horse silk
sh
6
(9)
11/2
T: R A FaheyJ: D Nolan
Went to post early, midfield, ridden over 3f out, headway entering final furlong, no impression inside final 110yds tchd 6/1
6th
Horse silk
nk
1
(5)
11/2
T: M ApplebyJ: R Havlin
Went to post early in hood, prominent, ridden over 2f out, lost position entering final furlong, soon weakened op 13/2
7th
Horse silk
1
2
(4)
13/2
T: D M LoughnaneJ: Jonny Peate
Midfield, ridden over 3f out, lost position 2f out, weakened over 1f out op 15/2 tchd 8/1
8th
Horse silk
hd
11
(11)
40/1
T: C BanhamJ: Joey Haynes
Held up in rear, ridden 2f out, minor headway inside final furlong op 28/1
9th
Horse silk
¾
8
(8)
69-6
40/1
T: Steph HollinsheadJ: D C Costello
Held up in midfield, ridden over 2f out, no impression over 1f out op 33/1
10th
Horse silk
nk
10
(13)
28/1
T: J CandlishJ: S D Bowen
Slowly away, always behind
11th
Horse silk
3 ¼
12
(6)
22/1
T: A W CarrollJ: Harry Vigors (7)
Held up in midfield, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened op 18/1

Also Ran

UR
Horse silk
5
(3)
13/2
T: D CarrollJ: Zak Wheatley (3)
Reared and unseated rider in stalls op 15/2 tchd 6/1
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Non-Runners

13
(10)
Horse silk
Forever Noah11
Weight: 8-10|  Age: 5
T: Joey Ramsden  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£11.40Pl:£3.20, £4.10, £1.20EX:£110.10Trifecta:£638.30Tricast:£519.46SF:£125.27Swingers:£20.10, £8.50, £8.90

Forecasts

Initial Blue (7/2), Havana Sky (11/2), Lesley's Boy (11/2), Winchurch (11/2), Giorgio M (13/2), Fuji Mountain (13/2), Forever Noah (7/1), Beyond Borders (10/1), Daytona Lady (12/1), Teardrops (22/1), Iconic Times (28/1), Watermelon Sugar (40/1), Wodao (40/1)

Verdict

INITIAL BLUE was clear of the remainder when runner-up at Southwell last month and gets the nod in a tricky-looking finale. Winchurch and Havana Sky head the list of dangers.

  1. INITIAL BLUE (IRE)
  2. WINCHURCH (IRE)
  3. HAVANA SKY

Previous Winners

2025
Bowman
Weight: 8-11  |Age: 7
J: Dylan Hogan  |  T: P Morris
9/1

Prize Money

1st: £3,978.002nd: £1,867.003rd: £933.004th: £467.005th: £233.00

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