Wolverhampton Races & Results Tomform Monday 8th March 2021

There were 29 Races on Monday 8th March 2021 across 4 meetings. There was 7 races at Southwell, 7 races at Wetherby, 8 races at Leopardstown, 7 races at Wolverhampton, no doubt Tomform helped you find a winner.

Races & Results Monday 8th March 2021

The data in the racecards below is for the past year. View the racecard key.

16:40 Wolverhampton Handicap (Class 5) 6f - 9 Run Class & Speed Card

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Info Form Odds Key Rating Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Weight Runs Age Comments
1
1st (2) The Hulk (3.6/1 -20%)
The Hulk

3.6/1(-20%)
(2) The Hulk 3.6/1, Lightly-raced winner. Latest win at Southwell in February. Very good second of 8 in handicap at Newcastle (6f, 7/2) 16 days ago. Merits consideration.
2
2nd (1) Obtuse (7.5/1 +53%)
Obtuse

7.5/1(+53%)
(1) Obtuse 7.5/1, Course winner. Three wins from 10 runs last year. Latest win here in January. Last of 5 in handicap (9/1) at Kempton (6f) 12 days ago, racing closer to pace than ideal. Others more persuasive.
3
3rd (8) Global Vision (10/1 -33%)
Global Vision

10/1(-33%)
(8) Global Vision 10/1, Winner at Newcastle in December. 5/2, third of 5 in handicap at Southwell (7.1f) 27 days ago. More needed.
4
4th (5) Exalted Leader (11/1 -38%)
Exalted Leader

11/1(-38%)
(5) Exalted Leader 11/1, Thrice-raced maiden. 10/3, third of 6 in minor event at Southwell (5f) 17 days ago, slowly away. Cheekpieces on 1st time. Makes handicap debut. Can't be ruled out.
5th
5th (3) Stay Smart (4/1 -14%)
Stay Smart

4/1(-14%)
(3) Stay Smart 4/1, Course winner. Latest win at Newcastle in December. Good head second of 7 to Donny Marlow in handicap (11/4) at Lingfield (6f, AW) 16 days ago. Each-way player.
6th
6th (6) Kevin The Minion (4/1 +56%)
Kevin The Minion

4/1(+56%)
(6) Kevin The Minion 4/1, Sixth of 8 in handicap at Newcastle (6f, 10/3) 16 days ago. Cheekpieces on 1st time. More needed.
7th
7th (7) Elladora (10/1 -25%)
Elladora

10/1(-25%)
(7) Elladora 10/1, Lightly-raced maiden. 16/1, very good third of 8 in handicap at Newcastle (6f) 16 days ago, not ideally placed. Every chance there is more to come and looks the one to side with.
8th
8th (9) Rhode Island Girl (33/1 -106%)
Rhode Island Girl

33/1(-106%)
(9) Rhode Island Girl 33/1, Lightly-raced maiden. 16/1 and cheekpieces on for 1st time, eighth of 11 in handicap at Lingfield (6f, AW) 33 days ago. Visor on 1st time. Must improve.
9th
9th (4) Donny Marlow (5.5/1 -22%)
Donny Marlow

5.5/1(-22%)
(4) Donny Marlow 5.5/1, Lightly-raced winner. 10/1 and blinkered for 1st time, career best when winning 7-runner handicap at Lingfield (6f, AW) 16 days ago by head from Stay Smart. Needs a couple of these to falter.
LTO Selection:

16:40 Wolverhampton Handicap (Class 5) 6f Race Class Flow

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17:10 Wolverhampton Stakes (Class 5) 6f - 13 Run Class & Speed Card

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Info Form Odds Key Rating Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Weight Runs Age Comments
1
1st (13) Rosie Powers (0.73/1 +42%)
Rosie Powers

0.73/1(+42%)
(13) Rosie Powers 0.73/1, €190,000 foal, Siyouni filly. Half-sister to 3 winners, including useful 10.5f winner Real Value and 1m winner Bronze Swan. Dam winner up to 9f (2-y-o 1m winner). One to take seriously on debut.
2
2nd (12) Rose Fandango (10/1 +38%)
Rose Fandango

10/1(+38%)
(12) Rose Fandango 10/1, Twice-raced maiden. 66/1, third of 11 in minor event at Lingfield (6f, AW), sticking to task. Off 144 days. One to consider.
3
3rd (5) Just Amber (16/1 -100%)
Just Amber

16/1(-100%)
(5) Just Amber 16/1, Once-raced maiden. 18/1, sixth of 7 in minor event at Lingfield (6f, AW) on debut 23 days ago, hampered. Likely to improve.
4
4th (11) Robustly (25/1 -150%)
Robustly

25/1(-150%)
(11) Robustly 25/1, Twice-raced maiden. Ninth of 11 in minor event (9/4) at this course (5.1f) 72 days ago. Needs to improve.
5th
5th (3) Seeking Perfection (2.75/1 -22%)
Seeking Perfection

2.75/1(-22%)
(3) Seeking Perfection 2.75/1, Promising sort. 9/2, won 5-runner minor event at Newcastle (6f) 31 days ago, keeping on well. Sets a solid standard.
6th
6th (10) Redheaded Stranger (7/1 +7%)
Redheaded Stranger

7/1(+7%)
(10) Redheaded Stranger 7/1, Once-raced maiden. 12/1, third of 8 in minor event at this C&D on debut 26 days ago. One to consider.
7th
7th (4) Alcazan (80/1 -21%)
Alcazan

80/1(-21%)
(4) Alcazan 80/1, Twice-raced maiden. 200/1, seventh of 12 in minor event at this C&D 7 days ago.
8th
8th (9) Never Say Never (33/1 -106%)
Never Say Never

33/1(-106%)
(9) Never Say Never 33/1, 55,000 gns foal, No Nay Never filly. Half-sister to numerous winners, including very smart 5f/6f winner Gilt Edge Girl and useful 5f winner Godfrey Street. Dam ran twice. One to note in market.
9th
9th (6) Kingston Star (33/1 -106%)
Kingston Star

33/1(-106%)
(6) Kingston Star 33/1, £6,000 yearling, Gutaifan filly. Dam, German 1m winner, half-sister to useful/ungenuine winner up to 1¼m (stayed 1½m) Percy Street. Others make more appeal on debut.
10th
10th (2) Jazz Music (250/1 -150%)
Jazz Music

250/1(-150%)
(2) Jazz Music 250/1, Twice-raced maiden. Last of 5 in minor event (150/1) at Chelmsford City (5f) 45 days ago. Up in trip. Impossible to recommend.
11th
11th (1) Dream Design (40/1 -43%)
Dream Design

40/1(-43%)
(1) Dream Design 40/1, Invincible Spirit filly. Half-sister to 1½m winner Twenty Years On. Dam 2-y-o 6f winner who stayed 1m. One to note in the market on debut.
12th
12th (7) Laetoli (200/1 -150%)
Laetoli

200/1(-150%)
(7) Laetoli 200/1, Once-raced maiden. 66/1, last of 7 in minor event at Lingfield (6f, AW) on debut 23 days ago.
13th
13th (8) Moringa (250/1 -213%)
Moringa

250/1(-213%)
(8) Moringa 250/1, Once-raced maiden. 66/1, twelfth of 13 in maiden at Chepstow (6.1f, good) on debut. Off 8 months.
LTO Selection:

17:10 Wolverhampton Stakes (Class 5) 6f Race Class Flow

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17:40 Wolverhampton Handicap (Class 4) 6f - 11 Run Class & Speed Card

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Info Form Odds Key Rating Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Weight Runs Age Comments
(6) Garth Rockett (12/1 -20%)
Garth Rockett

12/1(-20%)
(6) Garth Rockett 12/1, Four wins from 10 runs last year. Latest win at Chelmsford City in November. 14/1, last of 8 in handicap at Southwell (6.1f) 11 days ago. Merits consideration.
1
1st (1) Power Over Me (6.5/1 -8%)
Power Over Me

6.5/1(-8%)
(1) Power Over Me 6.5/1, Creditable third of 7 in handicap (4/5) at Lingfield (6f, AW) 37 days ago, not much room. Makes tapeta debut. One to consider although wide draw tempers enthusiasm.
2
2nd (3) Diamond Dougal (5.5/1 -10%)
Diamond Dougal

5.5/1(-10%)
(3) Diamond Dougal 5.5/1, C&D winner. Latest win here in November. Sixth of 7 in handicap (8/1) at Southwell (5f) 22 days ago. Back up in trip. Visor back on. Needs to improve.
3
3rd (9) Turanga Leela (4.5/1 +18%)
Turanga Leela

4.5/1(+18%)
(9) Turanga Leela 4.5/1, 5-time C&D winner. Latest win at Kempton in January. Good second of 11 in handicap (12/1) at Kempton (6f) 12 days ago. Consistent, tough type that has to be taken seriously.
4
4th (10) Final Frontier (7.5/1 +46%)
Final Frontier

7.5/1(+46%)
(10) Final Frontier 7.5/1, 33/1, respectable fifth of 11 in handicap at this course (7.2f) 21 days ago, slowly away. Not easy to make a case for.
5th
5th (4) Global Esteem (4/1 +20%)
Global Esteem

4/1(+20%)
(4) Global Esteem 4/1, 9/1 and tongue strap on for 1st time, ninth of 10 in handicap at Newmarket (7f, heavy). Off 128 days. First run for yard after leaving Gay Kelleway. One to note in the market.
6th
6th (11) Bellevarde (14/1 -40%)
Bellevarde

14/1(-40%)
(11) Bellevarde 14/1, Thirteen runs since last win in 2019. 10/1, respectable third of 10 in handicap at this course (5.1f) 7 days ago. Others make more appeal.
7th
7th (2) Spartan Fighter (8.5/1 +39%)
Spartan Fighter

8.5/1(+39%)
(2) Spartan Fighter 8.5/1, C&D winner. Latest win at Newcastle in January. Sixth of 9 in handicap (18/1) at Newcastle (6f) 3 days ago, hampered. Dangerous to rule out.
8th
8th (7) Prince Of Rome (18/1 -112%)
Prince Of Rome

18/1(-112%)
(7) Prince Of Rome 18/1, Course winner. Latest win here in October. Hooded for 1st time, creditable third of 8 in handicap at Newcastle (5f, 16/1) 13 days ago, well positioned. Back up in trip. Has fallen to a workable mark.
9th
9th (5) Mutabaahy (14/1 +30%)
Mutabaahy

14/1(+30%)
(5) Mutabaahy 14/1, 6-time course winner. Four wins from 21 runs last year. Latest win here in December. 14/1, 9 lengths seventh of 9 to Spartan Fighter in handicap at Newcastle (6f) 44 days ago. Must improve.
10th
10th (8) Storm Over (9/1 -50%)
Storm Over

9/1(-50%)
(8) Storm Over 9/1, Course winner. Latest win at Newcastle in February. Last of 7 in handicap at Newcastle (6f, 9/2) 20 days ago. Each-way claims if bouncing back.
LTO Selection:

17:40 Wolverhampton Handicap (Class 4) 6f Race Class Flow

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18:10 Wolverhampton Handicap (Class 2) 12f - 5 Run Class & Speed Card

Betway Handicap 5 Runners


Info Form Odds Key Rating Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Weight Runs Age Comments
1
1st (1) Outbox (9/1 -100%)
Outbox

9/1(-100%)
(1) Outbox 9/1, 9/2, eighth of 9 in minor event at this course (16.6f) 49 days ago. Down in trip. Cheekpieces back on. More required.
2
2nd (3) Lucky's Dream (2.25/1 -29%)
Lucky's Dream

2.25/1(-29%)
(3) Lucky's Dream 2.25/1, Nine wins from 28 Flat runs. Three wins from 8 runs last year. Latest win at Lingfield in February. Good second of 7 in handicap (9/4) at Kempton (10f) 5 days ago. Back up in trip.
3
3rd (5) Galahad Threepwood (1.62/1 +46%)
Galahad Threepwood

1.62/1(+46%)
(5) Galahad Threepwood 1.62/1, Career best when winning 7-runner handicap at Lingfield (12f, AW, 4/6) 23 days ago, forging clear. Progressing with every run and has to be taken seriously.
4
4th (4) Sweet Celebration (6/1 +25%)
Sweet Celebration

6/1(+25%)
(4) Sweet Celebration 6/1, Good second of 8 in handicap (5/1) at Newcastle (12.4f) 20 days ago, not ideally placed. Can't be ruled out.
5th
5th (2) Midnights Legacy (5/1 -11%)
Midnights Legacy

5/1(-11%)
(2) Midnights Legacy 5/1, Good third of 6 in handicap (9/2) at Lingfield (12f, AW) 16 days ago, needing stiffer test. Makes tapeta debut. Leading claims.
LTO Selection:

18:10 Wolverhampton Handicap (Class 2) 12f Race Class Flow

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18:40 Wolverhampton Stakes (Class 6) 5f - 10 Run Class & Speed Card

Betway Classified Stakes 10 Runners


Info Form Odds Key Rating Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Weight Runs Age Comments
1
1st (1) Jeans Maite (0.44/1 +71%)
Jeans Maite

0.44/1(+71%)
(1) Jeans Maite 0.44/1, Fair mare. C&D winner. 3/1, career best when winning 10-runner handicap at Southwell (5f) 4 days ago. Will take the beating on these terms.
2
2nd (3) Andre Amar (25/1 -178%)
Andre Amar

25/1(-178%)
(3) Andre Amar 25/1, Modest gelding. Seventeen runs since last win in 2018. 13/2, second of 4 in handicap at Southwell (5f) 24 days ago, missing break. Makes tapeta debut. Cheekpieces on 1st time. One to consider.
3
3rd (4) Captain Ryan (8.5/1 -55%)
Captain Ryan

8.5/1(-55%)
(4) Captain Ryan 8.5/1, Modest gelding. 4-time C&D winner. 16/1, respectable second of 10 in minor event at this C&D 41 days ago, running on. Each-way contender.
4
4th (6) Dubai Paradise (9/1 -125%)
Dubai Paradise

9/1(-125%)
(6) Dubai Paradise 9/1, Modest filly. 20/1 and cheekpieces on for 1st time, respectable third of 10 in minor event at this C&D 41 days ago, faring best of those ridden prominently.
5th
5th (2) Al Verde (16/1 -33%)
Al Verde

16/1(-33%)
(2) Al Verde 16/1, Modest gelding. 40/1, eleventh of 13 in handicap at this course (6.1f) 10 days ago. Tongue strap on 1st time. Others more persuasive.
6th
6th (7) Dynamo Walt (10/1 +0%)
Dynamo Walt

10/1(+0%)
(7) Dynamo Walt 10/1, Modest gelding. 4-time C&D winner. Fifteen runs since last win in 2019. 20/1, fifth of 8 in handicap at Southwell (5f) 11 days ago.
7th
7th (9) Red Stripes (9/1 -29%)
Red Stripes

9/1(-29%)
(9) Red Stripes 9/1, Modest gelding. Three wins from 31 runs last year. Respectable 4¾ lengths third of 10 to Jeans Maite in handicap at Southwell (5f, 10/1) 4 days ago. Merits consideration.
8th
8th (8) Heartstar (40/1 +20%)
Heartstar

40/1(+20%)
(8) Heartstar 40/1, Poor filly. 40/1, tenth of 11 in handicap at Southwell (5f) 29 days ago. Uphill task.
9th
9th (11) Tan (50/1 +38%)
Tan

50/1(+38%)
(11) Tan 50/1, Unreliable individual. C&D winner. Twenty one runs since last win in 2019. 50/1, last of 8 in handicap at Southwell (5f) 12 days ago.
10th
10th (10) Secret Identity (100/1 -52%)
Secret Identity

100/1(-52%)
(10) Secret Identity 100/1, Modest filly. Hooded for 1st time, last of 10 in minor event at this C&D (33/1) 63 days ago, slowly away. Eyeshields back on.
LTO Selection:

18:40 Wolverhampton Stakes (Class 6) 5f Race Class Flow

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19:10 Wolverhampton Claimer (Class 6) 9f - 8 Run Class & Speed Card

Bombardier 'March To Your Own Drum' Claiming Stakes 8 Runners


Info Form Odds Key Rating Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Weight Runs Age Comments
1
1st (1) Unforgiving Minute (0.83/1 +25%)
Unforgiving Minute

0.83/1(+25%)
(1) Unforgiving Minute 0.83/1, Fairly useful gelding. Three wins from 7 runs last year. Didn't need to be at best when winning 8-runner claimer (5/4) at Lingfield (7f, AW) 31 days ago, suited by way race developed. Up in trip.
2
2nd (5) Dr Jekyll (3.5/1 +59%)
Dr Jekyll

3.5/1(+59%)
(5) Dr Jekyll 3.5/1, Fairly useful gelding. Good second of 5 in minor event (15/2) at Lingfield (7f, AW) 3 days ago. Up in trip. Makes tapeta debut. Each-way player.
3
3rd (7) Roller (3.5/1 +30%)
Roller

3.5/1(+30%)
(7) Roller 3.5/1, Untrustworthy individual. C&D winner. 11/2, won 9-runner handicap at Kempton (8f) 19 days ago, digging deep. Difficult to rule out in this company.
4
4th (3) Olivers Pursuit (16/1 +36%)
Olivers Pursuit

16/1(+36%)
(3) Olivers Pursuit 16/1, Fair gelding. C&D winner. Latest win here in December. Ninth of 11 in handicap at this C&D (12/1) 36 days ago. Others make more appeal.
5th
5th (9) Homegrownalligator (40/1 +0%)
Homegrownalligator

40/1(+0%)
(9) Homegrownalligator 40/1, Making GB/IRE Flat debut. Sixth of 9 in bumper at Huntingdon (13.7f, good to soft, 33/1) 107 days ago. Off 107 days. Others make more appeal.
6th
6th (4) Mythical Madness (10/1 -150%)
Mythical Madness

10/1(-150%)
(4) Mythical Madness 10/1, Fairly useful gelding. C&D winner. Last of 7 in handicap at this course (9.5f, 80/1) 23 days ago. Needs to rediscover form.
7th
7th (2) Akua (66/1 -32%)
Akua

66/1(-32%)
(2) Akua 66/1, First run since leaving Edward Lynam when eleventh of 13 in claimer at Gowran (9.4f, good, 7/1). Off 21 months. Makes tapeta debut. First run for yard after leaving Joseph Anthony Murray.
8th
8th (6) Grandstand (50/1 -25%)
Grandstand

50/1(-25%)
(6) Grandstand 50/1, Modest gelding. C&D winner. Latest win here in October. Ninth of 13 in handicap (25/1) at this course (9.5f). Off 114 days. Difficult to make a case for.
LTO Selection:

19:10 Wolverhampton Claimer (Class 6) 9f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 6 race.


19:40 Wolverhampton Handicap (Class 5) 10f - 12 Run Class & Speed Card

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Info Form Odds Key Rating Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Weight Runs Age Comments
1
1st (7) Morlaix (7/1 -40%)
Morlaix

7/1(-40%)
(7) Morlaix 7/1, Winner at Southwell in February. 11/4, creditable third of 6 in handicap at Southwell (11.1f) 17 days ago, unable to sustain effort. Makes tapeta debut. Less exposed than most and leading claims.
2
2nd (1) Carmenere (8/1 -33%)
Carmenere

8/1(-33%)
(1) Carmenere 8/1, Thrice-raced maiden. 28/1, second of 13 in maiden at this C&D 49 days ago, needing stiffer test. Makes handicap debut. Must improve.
3
3rd (12) International Law (12/1 -9%)
International Law

12/1(-9%)
(12) International Law 12/1, 4-time course winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2020. 11/1, fifth of 8 in handicap at this C&D 14 days ago, doing too much too soon. Has good chance on form.
4
4th (2) Critical Thinking (8/1 -7%)
Critical Thinking

8/1(-7%)
(2) Critical Thinking 8/1, 8-time course winner. Four wins from 21 runs last year. Bit below form fifth of 9 in handicap (5/1) at this course (7.2f) 23 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Others more persuasive.
5th
5th (3) Arabic Welcome (3/1 +45%)
Arabic Welcome

3/1(+45%)
(3) Arabic Welcome 3/1, C&D winner. Winner here in January. 2/1, sixth of 9 in handicap at Newcastle (8f) 20 days ago, well positioned. Hood on 1st time. Needs a couple of these to falter.
6th
6th (8) Channel Packet (9/1 -80%)
Channel Packet

9/1(-80%)
(8) Channel Packet 9/1, 10/3, won 7-runner handicap at Chelmsford City (8f) 32 days ago, well ridden. Enters calculations.
7th
7th (11) Must Be An Angel (4.5/1 +50%)
Must Be An Angel

4.5/1(+50%)
(11) Must Be An Angel 4.5/1, Creditable fourth of 13 in handicap at this course (8.6f, 13/2) 10 days ago. Tongue strap on 1st time. Merits consideration.
8th
8th (6) Finally Mine (8.5/1 +29%)
Finally Mine

8.5/1(+29%)
(6) Finally Mine 8.5/1, Lightly-raced maiden. Ninth of 14 in handicap at Newcastle (8f, 10/3). Off 139 days. Needs a couple of these to falter.
9th
9th (5) Intercessor (28/1 -40%)
Intercessor

28/1(-40%)
(5) Intercessor 28/1, Lightly-raced winner. One win from 3 runs last year. Seventh of 8 in handicap (100/1) at Ascot (10f, good). Off 7 months. Makes tapeta debut. Not easy to make a case for.
10th
10th (10) Percy Prosecco (33/1 -106%)
Percy Prosecco

33/1(-106%)
(10) Percy Prosecco 33/1, Course winner. Twelfth of 13 in handicap (20/1) at Lingfield (12f, AW) 10 days ago, slowly away. Down in trip. Given a chance by the handicapper.
11th
11th (13) One To Go (25/1 +24%)
One To Go

25/1(+24%)
(13) One To Go 25/1, Unreliable type. Fourteen runs since last win in 2020. 28/1, respectable eighth of 13 in handicap at this course (8.6f) 10 days ago.
12th
12th (9) Salam Ya Faisal (18/1 +55%)
Salam Ya Faisal

18/1(+55%)
(9) Salam Ya Faisal 18/1, 40/1, last of 11 in handicap at Kempton (7f) 12 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Makes tapeta debut. Visor on 1st time. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
LTO Selection:

19:40 Wolverhampton Handicap (Class 5) 10f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 5 race.


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