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18:20 Wolverhampton

Weekly 5 Free Bet With BetUK Handicap (Class 4)

  • 7 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 5f 219y
  • Going: Standard
  • Surface: AllWeather
  • £9,500 added
  • Winner: £4,972
  • 2nd: £2,333
  • 3rd: £1,166
  • 4th: £583
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 2m 59.97s
  • Off Time: 18:20:19
  • 7 Ran
1(4)
Silk - Black and Light Blue (quartered), Black sleeves, White cap
  • Form 212821/
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-0
  • Official Rating 82

chased leaders, went 2nd 3f out, led going well 2f out, clear over 1f out, stayed on well, comfortably

2(1)
Silk - Dark Blue, Black cap

Parramount

15 p BFCD
9/2
  • Form 233013-
  • Age 9
  • Weight 9-10
  • Official Rating 78

soon led, headed 9f out, led over 3f out, headed 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

3(5)
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, ORANGE epaulets
  • Form 165775-
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 77

led briefly soon after start, chased leader, led 9f out, headed over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

4(7)
Silk - LIGHT GREEN, PURPLE hoops, LIGHT GREEN sleeves

Optician

15 t CCD
7/2
  • Form 275621-
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 76

held up in rear, pushed along to close 3f out, kept on from over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, no impression on winner

5(6)
Silk - Royal blue, yellow seams, yellow sleeves, royal blue stars, royal blue cap, yellow star

Wonder

23 C
7/4
  • Form 32P/14-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-6
  • Official Rating 77

broke well, held up towards rear, headway 3f out, chased winner 1f out, no impression, kept on

6(3)
Silk - Royal blue and red (quartered), red sleeves, red and royal blue quartered cap
  • Form 50/6208-
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 73

chased leaders, lost place 4f out, well beaten final 2f

7(2)
Silk - Emerald green, white stripe, halved sleeves, emerald green and white hooped cap

Warrior Lion

22 pt
16/1
  • Form 027797-
  • Age 5
  • Weight 8-12
  • Official Rating 66

last to break, held up towards rear, ridden in 5th over 1f out, never dangerous

In depth

Formwatch

Roaring Legend (FR) 5-2fav (11-5) Jumped moderately, off the pace in 4th out wide, mistake 5th, lost 4th before 7th, went left next and 4 out, plugged on in remote 4th run-in, 4th of 6, 28 1/2l behind No Risk With Lou (11-10) at Huntingdon 2m hcp (4) gd in Nov.

Parramount 6-4fav (9-12) Slowly into stride, in rear, switched outside over 8f out, closed over 7f out, went 2nd over 4f out, led 2f out, headed 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong, 3rd of 7, 2 3/4l behind Optician (9-7) at Wolverhampton 1m 6f hcp (4) pol in Dec.

Lexington Knight (IRE) 16-1 (9-13) In rear, ridden early off pace, late headway inside final furlong, 5th of 11, 7 1/2l behind The Glen Rovers (9-13) at Kempton 1m 4f hcp (4) pol in Dec.

Optician 2-1 (9-7) Held up rear of mid-division, headway and switched right final bend, led 1f out, stayed on, comfortably, won at Wolverhampton 1m 6f hcp (4) pol in Dec beating Hedonista (9-8) by 1 3/4l, 7 ran.

Wonder 7-2 (9-6) Held up towards rear, headway 2f out, tracking leaders when not clear run over 1f out, plugged on same pace when in the clear inside final furlong, 4th of 8, 1 3/4l behind Asgard's Captain (9-12) at Newcastle 1m 2f hcp (4) pol in Dec.

Saligo Bay (IRE) 2-1fav (12-0) Prominent, led 2nd, headed 5th, every chance before 2 out, no impression on winner flat, 2nd of 15, 2 3/4l behind Kilcummin (11-0) at Plumpton 2m hcp (5) gs in Oct.

Warrior Lion 20-1 (9-6) Mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden 2f out and soon no impression, kept on one pace inside final furlong, 7th of 12, 4 3/4l behind Pepper Noir (9-10) at Dundalk 1m 4f hcp pol in Dec.