BROUGHTONS FLARE (2.40) can warm up a chilly afternoon by winning the mile and half a furlong Spreadex Sports Best Premier League Odds Handicap at Wolverhampton.
The seven-year-old has been an able and consistent servant since joining Mark Loughnane’s yard last March. He confirmed his liking for Dunstall Park when following up a good effort back in November, when he finished a rallying third, to win over course and distance in fine style nine days ago, staying on strongly to lead a furlong out.
Billy Loughnane is onboard and lifts another 7lb off his back, and with the yard in excellent form, the gelding is taken to score again.
Half an hour earlier, Simon and Ed Crisford saddle their only runner of the day, AL ALAALI (2.10) in the talkSPORT Download The App Maiden Stakes over 1m 1f.
The three-year-old son of Showcasing has just four runs under his belt, but caught the eye over course and distance 15 days ago when a two-length second in a competitive maiden. He had Chronograph a length and a half further back in third, who he faces again today.
Newsboy’s Daily Double plus tips on every race from Thursday’s four meetingsMain rival Super Mo hasn’t been seen since finishing a four-length second behind subsequent Group One-placed Dubai Mile back in August. He may need the run.
Wednesday's selections
PLUMPTON
1.25 GAELIC PARK
1.55 SABBATHICAL
2.25 PONCHO
3.00 POTTERS LEGEND
3.35 SHOT BOII
4.10 EXECUTIVE POOL
WOLVERHAMPTON
1.40 RICHARD R H B
2.10 AL ALAALI (NB)
2.40 BROUGHTONS FLARE (NAP)
3.15 FAST STYLE
3.50 THE NAIL GUNNER
4.25 KENSINGTON AGENT
SOUTHWELL
4.37 BASCINET
5.12 RAMENSKY
5.45 RAY OF COLOURS
6.15 KRAKEN FLORIDA
6.45 FINERY
7.15 DEBYDINKS
7.45 KATAR
DAILY DOUBLE: BROUGHTONS FLARE and AL ALAALI