4:25 Wolverhampton (AW) 9 Feb 2026
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(Class 4) (7f36yds) 7f Standard
1st
£4,972.30 2nd
£2,333.20 3rd
£1,165.65 4th
£583.30
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 99 h | 82 | 66 | 88 | – | |||||
| b g Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Lovers' Gait (IRE) (Gleneagles) | ||||||||||
| Took keen hold, prominent, led 4f out, went clear 2f out, ridden and hung right final furlong, comfortably (op 11/8 tchd 6/5) | ||||||||||
|
3 | 96 | 79 | 55 | 76 | – | ||||
| ch g Starman - Merci Layan (IRE) (Kodiac) | ||||||||||
| In touch with leaders, took keen hold early, outpaced over 3f out, kept on and went second inside final furlong, no match for winner (tchd 5/4) | ||||||||||
|
3 | 94 h | 77 | 41 | 62 | – | ||||
| b g Mayson - Hilldale (Exceed And Excel) | ||||||||||
| Held up in last, headway on outer 4f out, soon went second, outpaced 2f out, lost second and weakened inside final furlong (tchd 9/2) | ||||||||||
|
3 | 812 | 71 | 13 | 34 | – | ||||
| b f Mehmas (IRE) - Taliyna (IRE) (Dawn Approach) | ||||||||||
| Led, headed 4f out, weakened 2f out (op 28/1) | ||||||||||
- 4 ran Off time: 4:25:22 Winning time: 1m 27.90s (slow by 1.70s) Total SP: 110%
- Non-runners: Loma Express (self certificate, off feed)
- 1st owner: Middleham Park Racing CXIII & Partner (Utmost Good Faith) 1st breeder: Aston Mullins Stud & S Barrow Esq
- 2nd owner: Victorious Forever (Dagger Strike)
- 3rd owner: David W Armstrong (Horwich)
- Tote win: £2.25 Ex: £3.50 CSF: £3.35 Trifecta: £4.40
