Wolverhampton
Today, January 11, 2025FlatClass 67fStandard
Verdict
Verdict
CITY CYCLONE had plenty up his sleeve when going in over C&D a week ago and a 7 lb rise doesn't look sufficient to prevent him from following up. Fellow C&D winner Heavenly Fire is feared most under a penalty, with Voltaic and Radiant Angel also worthy of consideration.
City Cyclone
Heavenly Fire
Voltaic
Win or Each Way
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
- 1. City CycloneJ: William CarsonT: Tony CarrollF: 4343264-1
- Price History:
- 1.91
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 10-1
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 66
- Days Since Last Run:
- 7
VerdictEvens, career best when winning 8-runner handicap at this C&D 7 days ago. Scored easily so big shout despite a 7 lb rise. - 6. Heavenly FireJ: Dale SwiftT: Scott DixonF: 0005353-1
- Price History:
- 3.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-4
- Gear:
- hood
- Official Rating:
- 55
- Days Since Last Run:
- 4
VerdictResumed winning ways in 10-runner handicap at this C&D (10/3) 4 days ago, suited by way race developed. Carries 5 lb penalty but still not taken lightly. - 4. VoltaicJ: Molly GunnT: Tony CarrollF: 82871435-
- Price History:
- 15.00
- Age:
- 9
- Weight:
- 9-5
- Gear:
- visor
- Official Rating:
- 56
- Days Since Last Run:
- 21
VerdictCourse winner. Latest win at Lingfield in December. 9/1, respectable fifth of 10 in handicap at this course (8.6f) 21 days ago. Needs considering. 
3. Radiant AngelJ: Nicola CurrieT: Joe PontingF: 4360507-3- Price History:
- 15.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-6
- Gear:
- cheekpieces and tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 57
- Days Since Last Run:
- 7
VerdictGood third of 10 in handicap (16/1) at Southwell (6.1f) 7 days ago. Cheekpieces on 1st time and in the mix.
7. Buttercross FlyerJ: Joey HaynesT: Scott DixonF: 03238445-- Price History:
- 19.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-0
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 51
- Days Since Last Run:
- 14
VerdictTwenty runs since last win in 2023. Respectable fifth of 12 in handicap (18/1) at Newcastle (7.1f) 14 days ago. Possibilities.
8. Van ZantJ: Josephine GordonT: Ruth CarrF: 2608600-8- Price History:
- 13.00
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 8-8
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 46
- Days Since Last Run:
- 7
VerdictC&D winner. 4/1, eighth of 11 in minor event at Southwell (7.1f) 7 days ago so needs to bounce back.
9. SocialiseJ: Frederick LarsonT: Michael ApplebyF: 03603797-- Price History:
- 26.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-8
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 46
- Days Since Last Run:
- 12
VerdictOne win from 26 Flat runs. 12/1, seventh of 11 in handicap at this course (6.1f) 12 days ago, nearest finish. Cheekpieces back on.
5. Art FantastiqueJ: Finley MarshT: Mark UsherF: 3/764279-8- Price History:
- 34.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-4
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 55
- Days Since Last Run:
- 9
VerdictHad a wind op and hooded/cheekpieces on for 1st time on his first run since leaving Tom Ward when eighth of 9 in handicap at Newcastle (6f, 16/1) 9 days ago. Needs a big step forward.
2. Lions DreamJ: Clifford LeeT: Derek ShawF: 5883869/8- Price History:
- 91.00
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 9-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 57
- Days Since Last Run:
- 7
VerdictFourteen runs since last win in 2022. 40/1, first run since leaving Michael Appleby when 15½ lengths last of 8 to City Cyclone in handicap at this C&D 7 days ago. Hard to warm to.- Unnamed Favourite
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