Racing League Race 11 Handicap (For horses In The Care Of Trainers Registered To Racing League)

Wolverhampton (AW)

19:15

Date 2025-07-31

Distance 6f20y

Class Class 2

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £38,655

Winning Time 1m 12.64s (slow by 0.74s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Stormy Impact (GB) Warren Fentiman · Richard Fahey	10/1	Won
2nd	Fivethousandtoone (IRE) David Allan · Tim Easterby	11/1	.5
3rd	Al Shabab Storm (GB) Jack Nicholls · Marco Botti	7/1	0.05
4th	Aramis Grey (IRE) Trevor Whelan · Jack Jones	16/1	1.5
5th	Barbapapa (IRE) Kieran O'Neill · Henry De Bromhead	4/1	0.2
6th	Queen's Guard (GB) Andrew Mullen · Iain Jardine	14/1	.5
7th	Change Sings (IRE) Richard Kingscote · Eve Johnson Houghton	2/1F	0.2
8th	Fleetwater (GB) Luke Morris · J S Moore	25/1	0.05
9th	Oriental Prince (GB) Amie Waugh · Jim Goldie	28/1	0.05
10th	Mr Lightside (IRE) Alistair Rawlinson · Michael Appleby	16/1	1.5
11th	Dark Thirty (IRE) Joe Leavy · Richard Hannon	12/1	.5
12th	Willem Twee (GB) Daniel Muscutt · James Fanshawe	9/1	6

Runners (13)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
6 (6)	Change Sings Bay J:Richard Kingscote T:Eve Johnson Houghton	J:Richard Kingscote T:Eve Johnson Houghton	123	p	326246	90	114	101	26d	—	—	-6	21.9	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Yet to win this season but he retains all his ability and the new headgear could help
12 (3)	Barbapapa Chestnut J:Kieran O'Neill T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Kieran O'Neill T:Henry De Bromhead	115	tp	262-33	82	113	-	48d	—	—	-3	12.4	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Two good runs in big-field handicaps in Ireland this year; should remain competitive
2 (10)	Willem Twee Bay J:Daniel Muscutt T:James Fanshawe	J:Daniel Muscutt T:James Fanshawe	136	p	9-6563	103	113	97	81d	—	—	+7	15.8	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Won this race last year off 3lb higher; went quiet after but more promise in the spring
10 (5)	Stormy Impact Bay J:Warren Fentiman(5) T:Richard Fahey	J:Warren Fentiman(5) T:Richard Fahey	121	—	1-6109	93	113	-	19d	—	—	+12	20.1	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Midfield in warm Ascot handicaps twice since winning the 3yo Dash; needs more back at 6f
1 (2)	Al Shabab Storm Bay J:Jack Nicholls(7) T:Marco Botti	J:Jack Nicholls(7) T:Marco Botti	142	—	219-39	109	110	85	124d	—	—	+9	17	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Goes well around a left-hand bend but a mighty effort will be required to defy top weight
3 (4)	Fivethousandtoone Bay J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby	J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby	130	p	098518	97	112	93	10d	—	—	+13	21.1	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Still capable of smart form on AW; feasibly treated if he takes to the track
9 (13)	Aramis Grey Grey J:Trevor Whelan T:Jack Jones	J:Trevor Whelan T:Jack Jones	122	p	536269	89	117	109	35d	—	—	+7	15.1	3.50/1	14/1 7%
No better for cheekpieces at Newmarket last month and has the widest stall to overcome
4 (8)	Dark Thirty Bay J:Joe Leavy T:Richard Hannon	J:Joe Leavy T:Richard Hannon	126	—	-10210	93	118	-	19d	—	—	+18	23.9	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Two 6f wins this year; well held in the Bunbury Cup last time but capable of bouncing back
7 (7)	Queen's Guard Bay J:Andrew Mullen T:Iain Jardine	J:Andrew Mullen T:Iain Jardine	123	—	6018-4	90	114	83	48d	—	—	+6	11.4	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Hugely promising stable debut at York last month; good record on AW; interesting contender
8 (11)	Mr Lightside Bay J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Michael Appleby	J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Michael Appleby	123	—	0-2500	95	113	79	18d	—	—	+8	12.5	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Useful 2yo & started 3yo campaign brightly; less good since handicapping; unexposed at 6f
11 (1)	Fleetwater Bay J:Luke Morris T:J S Moore	J:Luke Morris T:J S Moore	117	—	-24312	89	109	91	36d	—	—	+22	25.2	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Won Class 5 handicap last month before finishing 2nd in 7f Listed race; hit hard for that
13 (9)	Oriental Prince Bay J:Amie Waugh(3) T:Jim Goldie	J:Amie Waugh(3) T:Jim Goldie	114	h	461300	81	112	-	10d	—	—	+10	13.1	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Fine record on AW but at a lower level; heavy defeats on turf on his last two starts
NR (12)	Never Just A Dream Chestnut J:NON-RUNNER T:Alice Haynes	J:NON-RUNNER T:Alice Haynes	125	t	6198-0	92	114	48	33d	—	—	—	10.5	—	—
May leave belated reappearance/stable debut behind him but he needs to; others are safer

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Change Sings	2/1	9/4	9/4
Barbapapa	9/2	9/2	9/2
Willem Twee	8/1	8/1	8/1
Stormy Impact	9/1	9/1	17/2
Al Shabab Storm	9/1	10/1	9/1
Fivethousandtoone	9/1	10/1	9/1
Aramis Grey	14/1	11/1	11/1
Dark Thirty	14/1	14/1	14/1
Queen's Guard	16/1	16/1	16/1
Mr Lightside	25/1	22/1	22/1
Fleetwater	33/1	25/1	25/1
Oriental Prince	33/1	28/1	28/1
Never Just A Dream	-	-	-

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Fleetwater

25.2

OR: 9.8 Form: 14.5 Odds: 1

33/1

2nd

Dark Thirty

23.9

OR: 10.8 Form: 11.5 Odds: 1.6

14/1

3rd

Change Sings

21.9

OR: 10 Form: 3.5 Odds: 8.4

9/4

Fivethousandtoone

21.1

OR: 11.8 Form: 7 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Stormy Impact

20.1

OR: 10.8 Form: 7 Odds: 2.4

9/1

Al Shabab Storm

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Willem Twee

15.8

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

8/1

Aramis Grey

15.1

OR: 9.8 Form: 3.1 Odds: 2.2

14/1

Oriental Prince

13.1

OR: 7.8 Form: 4.5 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Mr Lightside

12.5

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

25/1

Barbapapa

12.4

OR: 8 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Queen's Guard

11.4

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Never Just A Dream

10.5

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Al Shabab Storm	109	110	85
Willem Twee	103	113	97
Fivethousandtoone	97	112	93
Mr Lightside	95	113	79
Stormy Impact	93	113	—
Dark Thirty	93	118	—
Never Just A Dream	92	114	48
Change Sings	90	114	101
Queen's Guard	90	114	83
Aramis Grey	89	117	109
Fleetwater	89	109	91
Barbapapa	82	113	—
Oriental Prince	81	112	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Fivethousandtoone	10d ago	Quick return
Oriental Prince	10d ago	Quick return
Mr Lightside	18d ago	Fit
Stormy Impact	19d ago	Fit
Dark Thirty	19d ago	Fit
Change Sings	26d ago	Fit
Never Just A Dream	33d ago	Fit
Aramis Grey	35d ago	Fit
Fleetwater	36d ago	Fit
Barbapapa	48d ago	Fresh
Queen's Guard	48d ago	Fresh
Willem Twee	81d ago	Fresh
Al Shabab Storm	124d ago	Long break

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Change Sings	Mid-Pack
Stormy Impact	Mid-Pack

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 13 runners classified.