Wolverhampton Race 5 - Race And Rest At The Holiday Inn Mdn Stakes (Gbb Race) (Div 2)
KING OF EARTH (5) sets the standard after a close 4th of 25 at Newbury over 1609m, beaten 2.05L, having previously missed narrowly at Doncaster. SEVEN SISTERS (11) appeals as the main danger after a debut 2nd at Salisbury over 1401m, beaten 0.75L. MARQUESSOFANGLESEY (6) can run well again following a 3rd at Southwell over 1420m, beaten 2L. MALIKA (10) has shown ability, 4th at Kempton over 1609m last season, and draws well. VINO SAURO (2) returns to Britain and was 3rd here at Southwell over 1621m in April 2025. Something for the Multiples: SEVEN SISTERS (11) MARQUESSOFANGLESEY (6) KING OF EARTH (5) MALIKA (10)
Jockey: Jack Doughty
Weight: 64.5kgs
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First-up after 122 days with tongue tie and cheek pieces on. Last start 11th of 11 at Southwell over 1621m on 30 Jan, beaten 17.3L by Frostmagic, with 60kg at $51. Prior runs included 4th at Kempton over 1408m on 9 Oct, beaten 2.05L at $29, and 5th at Chelmsford over 1408m on 31 Oct, beaten 3.85L at $6. Can improve if the gear changes spark a return to his early form.
Last Starts 122 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11 | 30/01/2026 | - | CL5 | $6,984.00 | Southwell | 1621m | GOOD | Rowan Scott | 60kg | - | 7-7-7-7-8-10-11-11 | 2 |
| 17.3L | $51.00 |
| 6/10 | 28/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,182.00 | Southwell | 1621m | GOOD | Finley Marsh | 60kg | - | 6-6-6-7-7-5-5-6 | 3 |
| 7.2L | $29.00 |
| 4/9 | 21/11/2024 | - | GBB Race | $6,197.00 | Southwell | 1621m | GOOD | Ross Coakley | 60.5kg | - | 1-2-3-3-3-3-4-4 | 1 |
| 7L | $9.00 |
| 5/11 | 31/10/2024 | - | GBB Race | $7,870.00 | Chelmsford | 1408m | GOOD | Hector Crouch | 60.5kg | - | 4-4-5-5-5-5-5 | 4 |
| 3.85L | $6.00 |
| 4/14 | 09/10/2024 | - | GBB Race | $6,689.00 | Kempton | 1408m | GOOD | Kieran Shoemark | 59kg | - | 8-10-10-11-9-4-4 | 6 |
| 2.05L | $29.00 |
Jockey: C J Whiteley
Weight: 64.5kgs
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First-up after 136 days. Last start 13th of 16 at Meydan over 2213m on 16 Jan, beaten 37.95L on good going with 53kg at $29. Prior runs also well back at Meydan over 1911m and 1609m, but did place 3rd over 1408m there on 7 Nov and earlier 3rd at Southwell over 1621m. Carries 64.5kg here; can improve but has place claims only.
Last Starts 136 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/16 | 16/01/2026 | - | 3UP HCP 75-95 | $186,199.00 | Meydan | 2213m | GOOD | Saffie Osborne | 53kg | - | - | 13 |
| 37.95L | $29.00 |
| 13/15 | 09/01/2026 | - | 3yo+ | $186,199.00 | Meydan | 1911m | GOOD | Saffie Osborne | 58kg | - | - | 15 |
| 28.14L | $34.00 |
| 12/14 | 05/12/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $161,699.00 | Meydan | 1609m | FAST | Saffie Osborne | 57.5kg | - | - | 14 |
| 32.05L | $3.20 |
| 3/10 | 07/11/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $161,699.00 | Meydan | 1408m | FAST | William Carver | 57.5kg | - | - | 10 |
| 5.44L | $3.20 |
| 3/10 | 27/04/2025 | - | GBB Race | $29,511.00 | Southwell | 1621m | GOOD | Oisin Orr | 59kg | - | 6-6-8-8-8-8-4-3 | 5 |
| 2.25L | $41.00 |
Jockey: S D Bowen
Weight: 59kgs
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Second-up after a 34-day break. Last start 7th of 8 at Lingfield over 2011m on 28 Apr, beaten 17.55L on good going with 57kg at $17 behind Knights Charge. Carries 59kg here with S D Bowen from barrier 2 for D Menuisier. Can improve with added fitness.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 28/04/2026 | - | GBB/GBBPlus Race | $11,805.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | GOOD | Jason Watson | 57kg | - | - | 3 |
| 17.55L | $17.00 |
Jockey: R Havlin
Weight: 59kgs
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Second-up 13 days after debut. Last start 6th of 9 at Lingfield over 1408m on 19 May, beaten 16.3L on good going with 59.5kg at $17 behind Vidmiyr. Drops 0.5kg and draws barrier 7 with R Havlin up for S Woods. Can improve with race experience.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 19/05/2026 | - | GBB Race | $7,869.00 | Lingfield | 1408m | GOOD | Kieran Oneill | 59.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 16.3L | $17.00 |
Jockey: Tom Marquand
Weight: 59kgs
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Has been around the mark, placing in two of three starts this season. Last start 4th of 25 at Newbury over 1609m on 18 Apr, beaten 2.05L on Good with 60.5kg at $4, behind Exclusive Code. Prior run 2nd at Doncaster over 1413m on 29 Mar, beaten 0.3L on Good with 59kg at $2.50. Drops 1.5kg and draws wider; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 44 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/25 | 18/04/2026 | - | GBB Race | $19,674.00 | Newbury | 1609m | GOOD | Tom Marquand | 60.5kg | - | - | 26 |
| 2.05L | $4.00 |
| 2/12 | 29/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Doncaster | 1413m | GOOD | Cieren Fallon | 59kg | - | - | 8 |
| 0.3L | $2.50 |
| 2/10 | 24/10/2025 | - | GBB/GBBPlus Race | $11,805.00 | Newbury | 1610m | SOFT | Sean M Levey | 59kg | - | 9-9-8-8-7-6-2-2 | 12 |
| 2.25L | $8.50 |
Jockey: Harry Vigors
Weight: 59kgs
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Comes off a 39-day break after a solid 3rd at Southwell over 1420m on 23 Apr, beaten 2L by Ay Up Duck at $5.50 with 58.5kg. Prior run was 6th of 13 at Kempton over 1609m on 15 Oct, beaten 12.3L at $10 with 60.5kg. The 3yo colt for C Hills draws barrier 5 and carries 59kg under Harry Vigors, up 0.5kg, and shortens in trip by 319m. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 39 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 23/04/2026 | - | GBB Race | $8,362.00 | Southwell | 1420m | GOOD | Jason Watson | 58.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 2L | $5.50 |
| 6/13 | 15/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,869.00 | Kempton | 1609m | GOOD | Rob Hornby | 60.5kg | - | 8-7-7-6-6-6-6-6 | 4 |
| 12.3L | $10.00 |
Jockey: Ross Coakley
Weight: 59kgs
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Three-year-old gelding by St Mark's Basilica out of Ragsah for S & E Crisford. Drawn barrier 3 with Ross Coakley up and carries 59kg. Tongue Tie goes on for the first time. Can improve.
Jockey: D C Costello
Weight: 59kgs
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Three-year-old gelding by Rich History out of Glamour Time. Draws barrier 10 with D C Costello booked for trainer M Keighley at Cheltenham. Carries 59kg. Can improve.
Jockey: Jack Gilligan
Weight: 57kgs
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Second-up 11 days after a debut 9th of 11 at Southwell over 1621m on 21 May, beaten 18.45L by Dream Camp on good ground at $81 with 58kg. Drops 1kg to 57kg and draws better after barrier 11 last time. Hood goes on. Can improve.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 21/05/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Southwell | 1621m | GOOD | Jack G Gilligan | 58kg | - | - | 11 |
| 18.45L | $81.00 |
Jockey: Oisin Murphy
Weight: 57kgs
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Back in trip 272m and draws barrier 1. Last start 5th of 7 at Newmarket over 2011m on 1 May, beaten 17.85L on Good, with 57.5kg at $6.50 behind Earth Shot. Prior run 4th of 13 at Kempton over 1609m on 5 Nov, beaten 10.25L at $21 after racing handy. With Oisin Murphy up and a lighter 57kg, can improve from the inside draw.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 01/05/2026 | - | GBB/GBBPlus Race | $39,348.00 | Newmarket | 2011m | GOOD | Oisin Murphy | 57.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 17.85L | $6.50 |
| 4/13 | 05/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,869.00 | Kempton | 1609m | GOOD | Jason Watson | 58kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-2-3-4 | 6 |
| 10.25L | $21.00 |
Jockey: Edward Greatrex
Weight: 57kgs
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Comes off a 29-day let-up after a debut 2nd at Salisbury over 1401m on 3 May, beaten 0.75L on good going with 58kg at $2.75 behind Poetry Of Time. Drops 1kg to 57kg and draws better moving from barrier 7 to 4. Up in trip by 338m and stays with Edward Greatrex for Ralph Beckett. Can feature with natural improvement.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 03/05/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Salisbury | 1401m | GOOD | Edward Greatrex | 58kg | - | - | 7 |
| 0.75L | $2.75 |