Wolverhampton Race 8 - Midnite It's Actually Pretty Good Hcp
ROI DE COEUR (2) emphatically returned to winning ways over 1600m at Southwell scoring by 3L. Climbs in the handicap however remains a leading chance. KAARANAH (5) won by 1.3L here three starts ago. Since recorded two further placings and maintaining excellent form at this journey rates a major contender. MYTHICAL BIRD (1) improved running fourth tackling 1800m at Newmarket last time beaten 3.5L after finishing fifth at Newbury. Brings good course form. Player. NEWFANGLED (7) disappointed at Brighton last time when 3.5L seventh however is placed on all three track and trip attempts. Might bounce back.

Jockey: Rob Hornby
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 32 day let-up. Last start 4th of 10 at Newmarket (Rowley) on September 25 over 1800m, 3.5 len behind Go Rimbaud with 58.5kg at $9. The race before that 5th of 8 at Newbury on September 18 over 2000m, 5 len behind River Card carrying 60kg at $10. Terrific chance to return to form.
Last Starts 33 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 25/09/2026 | 7 | HCP 3U | $45,370.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1810m | Good | Saffie Osborne | 58.5kg | 1:48.85 | 10-7-4 | 8 |
| 3.5L | $9.00 |
| 5/8 | 18/09/2026 | 16 | HCP 3U | $25,410.00 | Newbury | 2011m | Good | Hector Crouch | 60kg | 2:04.87 | 5-5-5 | 3 |
| 4.8L | $10.00 |
| 5/6 | 02/09/2026 | 21 | HCP F 3U | $36,300.00 | Bath | 2313m | Good | Rob Hornby | 61.5kg | 2:32.21 | 3-4-5 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $6.00 |
| 1/6 | 12/08/2026 | 23 | HCP 4U | $20,420.00 | Salisbury | 2011m | Good Firm | Rob Hornby | 56kg | 2:07.77 | 6-3-1 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $8.00 |
| 3/7 | 20/07/2026 | 11 | HCP F 3U | $36,300.00 | Windsor | 2011m | Good Firm | Saffie Osborne | 60.5kg | 2:07.28 | 7-7-3 | 2 |
| 1.3L | $21.00 |
| 10/12 | 09/07/2026 | 27 | HCP 3U | $25,410.00 | Newbury | 1609m | Good Firm | Rob Hornby | 62kg | 1:36.22 | 1-8-10 | 3 |
| 21.3L | $13.00 |
| 11/14 | 12/06/2026 | 18 | HCP 4U | $27,230.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 2011m | Good | David Probert | 55.5kg | 2:09.59 | - | 6 |
| 15.0L | $29.00 |
| 3/6 | 25/05/2026 | 25 | HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Leicester | 2011m | Good Firm | David Probert | 60kg | 2:05.77 | - | 3 |
| 2.5L | $4.50 |
| 1/9 | 30/04/2026 | 182 | HCP F 3U | $13,800.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | Neutral | Hollie Doyle | 64.5kg | 2:04.83 | - | 6 |
| 4.0L | $4.33 |
| 6/7 | 30/10/2025 | 28 | HCP 3U | $16,610.00 | Chelmsford City | 2011m | Neutral | Cieren Fallon | 60kg | 2:04.57 | 1-1-6 | 6 |
| 8.5L | $6.50 |
| 4/13 | 02/10/2025 | 17 | HCP F 3U | $16,330.00 | Chelmsford City | 2011m | Neutral | Tyler Heard | 60.5kg | 2:04.93 | 3-6-4 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Marco Ghiani
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Comes off a 40 day let-up. Most recently favourite; came from midfield and won by 3 len at Southwell All Weather on September 17 over 1600m defeating Rogue Supremacy with 57.5kg at $2.30. The start before that held ground to the line 2nd of 9 at Southwell All Weather on August 31 over 1600m, 0.5 len behind Kiani King with 61kg at $3.30. Does rise 3.5kg on that win, but still looks a solid chance.
Last Starts 41 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 17/09/2026 | 17 | SELL HCP 3 | $16,330.00 | Southwell | 1609m | Neutral | Silvestre De Sousa | 57.5kg | 1:41.58 | 2-1-1 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $2.25 |
| 2/9 | 31/08/2026 | 21 | HCP 3 | $15,250.00 | Southwell | 1609m | Neutral | Marco Ghiani | 61kg | 1:41.04 | 2-1-2 | 9 |
| 0.5L | $3.25 |
| 5/14 | 10/08/2026 | 18 | HCP 3 | $14,520.00 | Kempton Park | 1609m | NS | Luke Catton | 60kg | 1:39.98 | 1-3-5 | 6 |
| 7.0L | $3.00 |
| 2/4 | 23/07/2026 | 15 | HCP 3 | $14,770.00 | Yarmouth | 1609m | Good Firm | Marco Ghiani | 61kg | 1:39.82 | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $3.00 |
| 1/13 | 08/07/2026 | 23 | HCP 3 | $10,890.00 | Kempton Park | 1609m | NS | Marco Ghiani | 61kg | 1:41.12 | 1-2-1 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $8.00 |
| 5/13 | 15/06/2026 | 28 | NOV 35 | $18,150.00 | Windsor | 2011m | Good Firm | Marco Ghiani | 57.5kg | 2:06.14 | 3-4-5 | 11 |
| 5.8L | $81.00 |
| 6/6 | 18/05/2026 | 20 | NOV 35 | $14,520.00 | Wolverhampton | 1709m | Neutral | Hollie Doyle | 56.5kg | 1:48.83 | - | 6 |
| 12.5L | $19.00 |
| 7/12 | 28/04/2026 | - | MDN 35 | $18,150.00 | Lingfield | 1609m | Neutral | Jack Gilligan | 56kg | 1:39.34 | - | 11 |
| 7.5L | $7.00 |

Jockey: David Probert
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran second last of 10 at Bath on September 29 over 2000m, 87 len behind Oman carrying 64kg at $4.50. Before that sat behind the speed prior to fading 7th of 12 at Goodwood on August 28 over 2000m, 4 len behind Kokoluna carrying 64.5kg at $6.50. Tested again.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 29/09/2026 | 32 | APP HCP 3U | $14,520.00 | Bath | 2011m | Good Firm | Ashley Lewis | 64kg | 2:07.84 | 7-9-9 | 4 |
| 87.3L | $4.50 |
| 7/12 | 28/08/2026 | 18 | HCP F 3U | $19,330.00 | Goodwood | 2011m | Good Firm | Saffie Osborne | 64.5kg | 2:11.04 | 2-4-7 | 9 |
| 3.8L | $6.50 |
| 2/6 | 10/08/2026 | 28 | APP HCP 3U | $15,250.00 | Windsor | 2011m | Good Firm | Ashley Lewis | 63kg | 2:06.40 | 1-3-2 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $5.50 |
| 4/7 | 13/07/2026 | 20 | APP HCP 4U | $19,600.00 | Windsor | 2011m | Good Firm | Rob Hornby | 59.5kg | 2:06.17 | 3-5-4 | 1 |
| 5.0L | $6.00 |
| 3/9 | 23/06/2026 | 23 | APP HCP 4U | $19,960.00 | Newbury | 2212m | Good Firm | Taryn Langley | 62.5kg | 2:15.76 | 3-2-3 | 4 |
| 6.8L | $5.00 |
| 3/7 | 31/05/2026 | 35 | HCP F 3U | $45,370.00 | Nottingham | 2011m | Good | Alec Voikhansky | 59kg | 2:10.52 | - | 4 |
| 2.0L | $10.00 |
| 1/5 | 26/04/2026 | 174 | HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Nottingham | 2011m | Good | Sean Levey | 61kg | 2:13.71 | - | 4 |
| 2.8L | $4.00 |
| 6/11 | 03/11/2025 | 16 | HCP 3U | $12,890.00 | Wolverhampton | 1911m | Neutral | Hector Crouch | 61.5kg | 1:57.81 | 9-9-6 | 8 |
| 9.8L | $19.00 |
| 7/9 | 18/10/2025 | 29 | HCP 3U | $13,800.00 | Wolverhampton | 1911m | Neutral | Alec Voikhansky | 61.5kg | 2:00.91 | 1-1-7 | 7 |
| 6.0L | $7.00 |
| 7/12 | 19/09/2025 | 10 | HCP 3U | $28,460.00 | Newbury | 2011m | Good Soft | Sean Levey | 58.5kg | 2:08.26 | 4-6-7 | 4 |
| 17.8L | $8.00 |
| 5/6 | 09/09/2025 | 26 | HCP F 3U | $27,220.00 | Leicester | 2011m | Good | Alec Voikhansky | 60.5kg | 2:04.94 | 6-6-5 | 8 |
| 3.5L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Oisin Murphy
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes after a break of five months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation fifth of 10 at Leicester June 8 over 2000m, 11 len behind Noble Horizon carrying 57.5kg at $8.50. When resuming last campaign third in a small field at this track March 16 over 1700m, 6 len behind Mobberley Rose with 62kg at $1.40. Should be right in the mix.
Last Starts 142 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 08/06/2026 | 44 | HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Leicester | 2011m | Good | Jason Watson | 57.5kg | 2:05.80 | 5-7-5 | 3 |
| 11.8L | $8.50 |
| 6/8 | 25/04/2026 | 40 | HCP 4U | $21,780.00 | Haydock Park | 2112m | Good Firm | William Buick | 58kg | 2:12.97 | - | 3 |
| 7.3L | $4.00 |
| 3/6 | 16/03/2026 | 65 | NOV 4U | $18,150.00 | Wolverhampton | 1709m | Neutral | Oisin Murphy | 62kg | 1:52.17 | - | 1 |
| 6.5L | $1.40 |
| 1/5 | 10/01/2026 | 39 | NOV 4U | $21,780.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Jason Watson | 59kg | 1:40.36 | 3-1-1 | 2 |
| 2.8L | $2.25 |
| 2/7 | 02/12/2025 | - | APP NOV 3U | $13,250.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | Neutral | Jason Watson | 59.5kg | 2:06.66 | 4-2-2 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $5.50 |

Jockey: D Egan
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Most recently made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 10 at this track on October 5 over 1900m, 3 len behind Hauteluce carrying 62.5kg at $7. The race before that 3rd of 8 at Lingfield All Weather on August 13 over 2000m, 1.5 len behind Alice De Clare with 64.5kg at $5. Great chance to score.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 05/10/2026 | 53 | HCP 3U | $13,800.00 | Wolverhampton | 1911m | Neutral | M P Sheehy | 62.5kg | 1:57.38 | 6-6-2 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $7.00 |
| 3/8 | 13/08/2026 | 23 | HCP 3U | $14,520.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | Neutral | Jack Callan | 64.5kg | 2:04.40 | 5-4-3 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $5.00 |
| 1/13 | 21/07/2026 | 35 | HCP 4U | $13,800.00 | Wolverhampton | 1911m | Neutral | Jack Callan | 60kg | 2:02.04 | 6-3-1 | 13 |
| 1.3L | $7.00 |
| 1/11 | 16/06/2026 | 10 | APP HCP 4U | $13,800.00 | Wolverhampton | 1911m | Neutral | Jack Callan | 59.5kg | 1:58.86 | - | 4 |
| 1.5L | $5.00 |
| 5/6 | 06/06/2026 | 17 | HCP 4U | $15,250.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | Soft | Callum Hutchinson | 58kg | 2:12.90 | 4-3-5 | 1 |
| 5.0L | $12.00 |
| 6/12 | 20/05/2026 | 29 | HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Kempton Park | 1609m | NS | David Egan | 58kg | 1:40.16 | - | 13 |
| 2.8L | $12.00 |
| 1/6 | 21/04/2026 | 15 | HCP 4U | $11,440.00 | Wolverhampton | 1905m | Neutral | David Egan | 60.5kg | 2:04.79 | - | 4 |
| 3.5L | $2.10 |
| 1/10 | 06/04/2026 | 48 | HCP 4U | $16,330.00 | Wolverhampton | 1911m | Neutral | David Egan | 60kg | 1:59.97 | - | 6 |
| 0.8L | $3.25 |
| 6/10 | 17/02/2026 | 17 | HCP 4U | $13,100.00 | Wolverhampton | 1739m | Neutral | Callum Hutchinson | 56kg | 1:49.02 | 10-10-6 | 10 |
| 2.3L | $17.00 |
| 11/12 | 31/01/2026 | 49 | HCP 4U | $13,060.00 | Lingfield | 1609m | Neutral | Luke Morris | 59kg | 1:38.60 | 9-12-11 | 4 |
| 8.3L | $6.00 |
| 8/12 | 13/12/2025 | 12 | HCP 4U | $10,890.00 | Wolverhampton | 1709m | Neutral | Darragh Keenan | 60.5kg | 1:48.21 | 10-10-8 | 5 |
| 10.8L | $19.00 |

Jockey: J Mitchell
Weight: 60.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming 2nd of 9 at Newcastle All Weather on September 5 over 1400m, 1.0 len behind Reformation carrying 59kg at $6. Second run from a spell 4th of 11 at Southwell All Weather on October 3 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Cloud Forest with 59.5kg at $13. Right in the mix.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 03/10/2026 | 28 | NOV 3U | $18,150.00 | Southwell | 1408m | Neutral | Joe Leavy | 59.5kg | 1:27.01 | 2-1-4 | 4 |
| 4.3L | $13.00 |
| 2/9 | 05/09/2026 | 69 | NOV 2 | $23,590.00 | Newcastle | 1408m | Neutral | William Pyle | 59kg | 1:29.00 | 5-3-2 | 9 |
| 1.0L | $6.00 |
| 2/12 | 28/06/2026 | 27 | MDN 35 | $14,520.00 | Wolverhampton | 1408m | Neutral | Billy Loughnane | 60.5kg | 1:28.63 | 4-2-2 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $2.50 |
| 3/9 | 01/06/2026 | - | MDN 3U | $18,150.00 | Wolverhampton | 1709m | Neutral | Robert Havlin | 59kg | 1:51.48 | - | 9 |
| 1.5L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Billy Loughnane
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 29 day let-up. Last start sat on the speed throughout before fading 7th of 10 at Brighton on September 28 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Hamda's Joy carrying 62kg at $2.50. The run before that came from midfield; 3rd of 12 at Windsor on September 14 over 1600m, 1.3 len behind Mertoun with 62kg at $5.50. Finds a nice race and is among the chances.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 28/09/2026 | 14 | HCP 3U | $14,520.00 | Brighton | 1609m | Good Firm | Rob Hornby | 62kg | 1:33.85 | 4-2-7 | 8 |
| 3.3L | $2.50 |
| 3/12 | 14/09/2026 | 7 | HCP 3U | $15,250.00 | Windsor | 1609m | Good Soft | Rob Hornby | 62kg | 1:43.38 | 6-6-3 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $5.50 |
| 4/12 | 07/09/2026 | 33 | HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Wolverhampton | 1609m | Neutral | Rowan Scott | 55.5kg | 1:47.04 | 7-7-4 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $17.00 |
| 6/9 | 05/08/2026 | 23 | HCP 3U | $36,300.00 | Brighton | 1609m | Good Firm | Rob Hornby | 61.5kg | 1:37.03 | 3-3-6 | 2 |
| 6.3L | $10.00 |
| 4/8 | 13/07/2026 | 3 | HCP 3U | $19,600.00 | Windsor | 1609m | Good Firm | Rob Hornby | 62.5kg | 1:40.60 | 3-4-4 | 7 |
| 5.0L | $7.50 |
| 6/8 | 10/07/2026 | 46 | APP HCP 4U | $45,370.00 | Ascot Uk | 1609m | Good Firm | Olivia Tubb | 58.5kg | 1:39.32 | 3-3-6 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $5.50 |
| 3/10 | 25/05/2026 | 28 | HCP 4U | $33,400.00 | Windsor | 1609m | Good Firm | Rob Hornby | 55kg | 1:39.41 | - | 5 |
| 4.8L | $13.00 |
| 1/9 | 27/04/2026 | 13 | HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Wolverhampton | 1911m | Neutral | Daniel Tudhope | 58.5kg | 1:59.64 | - | 9 |
| 0.3L | $7.50 |
| 5/11 | 14/04/2026 | 182 | HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Lingfield | 1609m | Neutral | Rob Hornby | 59kg | 1:38.90 | - | 9 |
| 1.8L | $11.00 |
| 7/12 | 14/10/2025 | 15 | HCP APP 3U | $18,450.00 | Lingfield | 1610m | Neutral | Rob Hornby | 61kg | 1:36.43 | 5-2-7 | 12 |
| 6.3L | $19.00 |
| 1/10 | 29/09/2025 | 14 | HCP 3U | $14,520.00 | Brighton | 1609m | Good Firm | Hector Crouch | 61.5kg | 1:35.16 | 4-3-1 | 10 |
| 1.0L | $5.50 |

Jockey: O J Orr
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 34-day let-up. Last start got back early 8th of 12 at Redcar on September 23 over 2000m, 5 len behind Rizal with 58kg at $9. The run before that 3rd of 8 at Beverley on August 29 over 2000m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind Fans Favourite with 60.5kg at $4. Will need to improve.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 23/09/2026 | 25 | HCP 3U | $18,150.00 | Redcar | 2011m | Good | Oisin Orr | 58kg | 2:09.45 | 11-12-8 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $9.00 |
| 3/8 | 29/08/2026 | 17 | HCP 3U | $16,610.00 | Beverley | 2011m | Soft | Oisin Orr | 60.5kg | 2:13.55 | 5-3-3 | 7 |
| 2.5L | $4.00 |
| 1/8 | 12/08/2026 | 33 | HCP 3U | $15,700.00 | Beverley | 2011m | Good Firm | Oisin Orr | 61kg | 2:08.18 | 4-2-1 | 4 |
| 1.0L | $3.00 |
| 6/9 | 10/07/2026 | 36 | HCP 3U | $45,370.00 | York | 2112m | Good Firm | Cam Hardie | 53kg | 2:08.54 | 6-7-6 | 4 |
| 8.3L | $23.00 |
| 1/7 | 04/06/2026 | 23 | HCP 3 | $13,610.00 | Wetherby | 2011m | Good Firm | Oisin Orr | 60.5kg | 2:06.47 | - | 7 |
| 2.0L | $2.10 |
| 1/9 | 12/05/2026 | 26 | HCP 3 | $13,890.00 | Beverley | 2011m | Good Firm | Oisin Orr | 61kg | 2:08.61 | - | 4 |
| 1.3L | $3.75 |
| 4/11 | 16/04/2026 | 143 | HCP 3 | $12,700.00 | Ripon | 1609m | Good Soft | Cam Hardie | 59.5kg | 1:43.24 | - | 5 |
| 5.5L | $17.00 |
| 1/7 | 24/11/2025 | 24 | NSY HCP 2 | $11,250.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Conor Orr | 60kg | 1:43.97 | 4-3-1 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $3.00 |
| 4/8 | 31/10/2025 | 30 | HCP NSY 2 | $10,890.00 | Southwell | 1609m | Neutral | Cam Hardie | 60kg | 1:43.04 | 6-7-4 | 3 |
| 3.5L | $9.50 |
| 6/7 | 01/10/2025 | 25 | HCP NSY 2 | $14,760.00 | Musselburgh | 1422m | Soft | Shane Gray | 56.5kg | 1:31.86 | 7-6-6 | 4 |
| 7.0L | $19.00 |
| 15/16 | 06/09/2025 | 44 | NOV 2 | $55,350.00 | Thirsk | 1207m | Good | Shane Gray | 59kg | 1:11.61 | 16-15-15 | 5 |
| 20.5L | $151.00 |