Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap – Wolverhampton (AW)

Wolverhampton (AW)

20:00

Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap

Date 2025-10-28

Distance 7f36y

Class Class 5

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £3,716

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
2 (5)	He's A Gentleman Grey J:Billy Loughnane T:Hugo Palmer	J:Billy Loughnane T:Hugo Palmer	137	v	860842	72	86	66	24d	—	—	-17	23.8	0.30/1	6/5 45%
Three-time winner here; up 1lb but still 2lb lower than when winning over C&D in January
3 (6)	Captain Parma Bay J:Pat Cosgrave T:James Owen	J:Pat Cosgrave T:James Owen	136	—	432721	73	84	47	12d	—	—	+8	27.1	1.00/1	4/1 20%
5lb higher than when off the mark at Southwell 12 days ago but open to further improvement
5 (2)	The Cookstown Cafu Bay J:Ray Dawson T:Fionn McSharry	J:Ray Dawson T:Fionn McSharry	132	—	566050	67	80	73	27d	—	—	-8	9.5	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Out of the frame in his last eight outings including three for this yard; others preferred
1 (1)	Novak Grey J:Cara Tuke(7) T:Iain Jardine	J:Cara Tuke(7) T:Iain Jardine	140	—	728751	75	81	46	30d	—	—	+10	19.9	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Dual C&D winner; enjoys coming off a strong pace, but doesn't seem likely here.
6 (4)	No Knee Never Bay J:Ashley Lewis(5) T:James Owen	J:Ashley Lewis(5) T:James Owen	127	—	0360-0	62	81	-	111d	—	—	-3	5.5	2.00/1	8/1 11%
0-10 under rules; makes stable debut after 111 days off; best watched unless backed
4 (3)	Searchingtheblues Bay J:Tyler Heard T:Mark Usher	J:Tyler Heard T:Mark Usher	136	—	7-7098	73	77	57	19d	—	—	+3	6.7	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Won her first two starts, but not in the same form in an abbreviated career since

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
He's A Gentleman	6/5	6/5	6/5
Captain Parma	4/1	4/1	4/1
The Cookstown Cafu	9/2	4/1	9/2
Novak	15/2	7/1	15/2
No Knee Never	8/1	8/1	8/1
Searchingtheblues	25/1	25/1	25/1

Predictor

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

1st

Captain Parma

27.1

OR: 5.8 Form: 15.6 Odds: 5.7

4/1

2nd

He's A Gentleman

23.8

OR: 5.5 Form: 5 Odds: 13.3

6/5

3rd

Novak

19.9

OR: 6.3 Form: 11 Odds: 2.7

15/2

The Cookstown Cafu

9.5

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

9/2

Searchingtheblues

6.7

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

No Knee Never

5.5

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

8/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Novak	75	81	46
Captain Parma	73	84	47
Searchingtheblues	73	77	57
He's A Gentleman	72	86	66
The Cookstown Cafu	67	80	73
No Knee Never	62	81	—

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