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WOLVERHAMPTON 18:30

Name: MIDNITE: BUILT FOR 2025 NOT 2005 HANDICAP (3)
Start: 2025-12-08T16:30:00
End: 2025-12-08T20:30:00
Location: Wolverhampton

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18:30 Monday 08 December 2025
MIDNITE: BUILT FOR 2025 NOT 2005 HANDICAP (3)	Distance : 6f 20y
Prize : £7,956 Rated : (0-95) Age : 3yo+ Race Type : Flat Surface : Artificial	Going : Slow
Race Type : Flat	Surface : Artificial

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Running Notes

Pos (Draw)	Pos (Draw)	Btn	Horse Name	Horse Name		TFR		Tfig	Jockey	Age	Wgt	ISP	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo
Pos (Draw)		Btn	Pedigree	Jockey & Trainer		TFR		Tfig	Trainer	(Equip)	(OR)	(Place)	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo

1 (1)	1 (1)		4. STRATUSNINE (IRE)	4. STRATUSNINE (IRE)	-23 <	t104+	-4 >	92	Jason Watson	3	9-4	18/54.6f	18/54.6f
1 (1)			bg FAR ABOVE (IRE) 114 - TEIDE LADY 75 NASHWAN (USA) 135	J: Jason Watson T: Hugo Palmer Age: 3 Wgt: 9-4 OR: 84	-23 <	t104+	-4 >	92	Hugo Palmer		(84)		18/54.6f
fitter for comeback, was better than ever, proving himself the useful performer his 2-y-o form suggested he should be; pressed leader, headway to lead final 1f, well on top finish; he's already proven at 7f and should have some of the better-class all-weather handicaps on his agenda this winter.
pressed leader, headway to lead final 1f, well on top
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2 (2)	2 (2)	2¼	2. DUBAI BLING (IRE)	2. DUBAI BLING (IRE)	-16 <	t100+	-4 >	89	Hector Crouch	3	9-9	6/17	6/17
2 (2)		2¼	bg DARK ANGEL (IRE) 113 - MILLICENT FAWCETT 84p KINGMAN 134	J: Hector Crouch T: Hugo Palmer Age: 3 Wgt: 9-9 OR: 89	-16 <	t100+	-4 >	89	Hugo Palmer		(89)		6/17
shaped well after 11 months off, behind a stable companion with a strikingly similar overall profile but who had the benefit of a recent run; mid-division, headway on inner entering final 1f, ran on; he can build on this and win something similar.
mid-division, headway on inner entering final 1f, ran on
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3 (8)	3 (8)	2¾	3. PUREST TIME	3. PUREST TIME	+6 <	t88?	-15 >	78	Edward Greatrex	5	9-8	13/27.5	13/27.5
3 (8)		2¾	bg TIME TEST 125 - PUREST SHAMARDAL (USA) 129	J: Edward Greatrex T: Ian Williams Age: 5 Wgt: 9-8 OR: 88	+6 <	t88?	-15 >	78	Ian Williams		(88)		13/27.5
looked in good form, leaving the impression he may sharpen up for this first outing in 9 weeks; prominent, challenged over 1f out, no extra last ½f; his second in a well-contested race at York last time bodes well for his prospects of winning a handicap or 2 this winter.
prominent, challenged over 1f out, no extra final ½f
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4 (4)	4 (4)	hd	7. QUEUE DOS	7. QUEUE DOS	+6 <	t78	+10 >	68	Kieran O'Neill	3	8-11	16/117	16/117
4 (4)		hd	bf MASSAAT (IRE) 122 - HEARTSTONE (IRE) 80 FASTNET ROCK (AUS) 127	J: Kieran O'Neill T: J. S. Moore Age: 3 Wgt: 8-11 Eq: (b) OR: 77	+6 <	t78	+10 >	68	J. S. Moore	(b)	(77)		16/117
shaped as if still in good form and can still run in worse races than the 3 she's contested since winning a 0-75 at this track; soon led, raced freely, headed final 1f, no extra.
soon led, headed final 1f, no extra
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5 (7)	5 (7)	1	8. PAPA COCKTAIL (IRE)	8. PAPA COCKTAIL (IRE)	+11 <	t73+	+11 >	64	P. J. McDonald	6	8-11	6/17	6/17
5 (7)		1	bg CHURCHILL (IRE) 126 - ANKLET (IRE) 56 ACCLAMATION 118	J: P. J. McDonald T: Michael Herrington Age: 6 Wgt: 8-11 OR: 77	+11 <	t73+	+11 >	64	Michael Herrington		(77)		6/17
shaped as if still in good form, hold-up tactics not an advantage in this; dropped out, headway out wide final 1f, never landed a blow.
dropped out, headway wide final 1f, never on terms
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6 (5)	6 (5)	1½	1. AL KARRAR (IRE)	1. AL KARRAR (IRE)	+9 <	t79+		71	Jack Mitchell	5	9-9	11/26.5	11/26.5
6 (5)		1½	bg DARK ANGEL (IRE) 113 - MOGHAMARAH DAWN APPROACH (IRE) 132	J: Jack Mitchell T: Tom Clover Age: 5 Wgt: 9-9 OR: 89	+9 <	t79+		71	Tom Clover		(89)		11/26.5
probably still needed the run after another 12 weeks off; held up, effort 2f out, made no impression; there's time yet for him to get back on track.
held up, effort 2f out, no impression
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7 (3)	7 (3)	ns	5. ORNE (IRE)	5. ORNE (IRE)	-1 <	t69		61	Cam Hardie	4	8-13	6/17	6/17
7 (3)		ns	bg ACCLAMATION 118 - PELLUCID 93 EXCELEBRATION (IRE) 133	J: Cam Hardie T: Antony Brittain Age: 4 Wgt: 8-13 OR: 79	-1 <	t69		61	Antony Brittain		(79)		6/17
again ran below form; in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened final 1f.
in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened final 1f
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8 (6)	8 (6)	hd	6. IRISH NECTAR	6. IRISH NECTAR	+7 <	t68		60	Tom Eaves	4	8-12	10/111	10/111
8 (6)		hd	bg INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (IRE) 121 - PACO'S ANGEL 101 PACO BOY (IRE) 129	J: Tom Eaves T: Michael Herrington Age: 4 Wgt: 8-12 Eq: (s) OR: 78	+7 <	t68		60	Michael Herrington	(s)	(78)		10/111
is clearly still finding his feet for this stable and isn't one to forget about completely as his mark drops; dropped out, never involved.
dropped out, never dangerous
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9 (9)	9 (9)	2	9. FISCAL POLICY (IRE)	9. FISCAL POLICY (IRE)	+14 <	t59	+18 >	52	James Sullivan	6	8-11	12/113	12/113
9 (9)		2	chg PROFITABLE (IRE) 125 - PENNY'S GIFT 108 TOBOUGG (IRE) 125	J: James Sullivan T: Ruth Carr Age: 6 Wgt: 8-11 OR: 77	+14 <	t59	+18 >	52	Ruth Carr		(77)		12/113
ran poorly; mid-division, ridden soon after halfway, weakened final 1f.
mid-division, ridden soon after halfway, weakened final 1f
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All 9 ran.	Winning Owner: STRATUS9 Consulting Limited
Time: 1m 12s Closing Sectional: (2f): 22.75s (103.9%)
Overrounds: Industry SP 116%, Betfair SP 100.7%
Useful form from the Hugo Palmer-trained runners in first and second, the fact both are so lightly raced suggesting this form is best viewed positively. STRATUSNINE (IRE) fitter for comeback, was better than ever, proving himself the useful performer his 2-y-o form suggested he should be; pressed leader, headway to lead final 1f, well on top finish; he's already proven at 7f and should have some of the better-class all-weather handicaps on his agenda this winter. DUBAI BLING (IRE) shaped well after 11 months off, behind a stable companion with a strikingly similar overall profile but who had the benefit of a recent run; mid-division, headway on inner entering final 1f, ran on; he can build on this and win something similar. PUREST TIME looked in good form, leaving the impression he may sharpen up for this first outing in 9 weeks; prominent, challenged over 1f out, no extra last ½f; his second in a well-contested race at York last time bodes well for his prospects of winning a handicap or 2 this winter. QUEUE DOS shaped as if still in good form and can still run in worse races than the 3 she's contested since winning a 0-75 at this track; soon led, raced freely, headed final 1f, no extra. PAPA COCKTAIL (IRE) shaped as if still in good form, hold-up tactics not an advantage in this; dropped out, headway out wide final 1f, never landed a blow. AL KARRAR (IRE) probably still needed the run after another 12 weeks off; held up, effort 2f out, made no impression; there's time yet for him to get back on track. ORNE (IRE) again ran below form; in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened final 1f. IRISH NECTAR is clearly still finding his feet for this stable and isn't one to forget about completely as his mark drops; dropped out, never involved. FISCAL POLICY (IRE) ran poorly; mid-division, ridden soon after halfway, weakened final 1f.

18:30 Wolverhampton Result on Monday 08 December 2025

The 6F 20Y 18:30 MIDNITE: BUILT FOR 2025 NOT 2005 HANDICAP (3) at Wolverhampton was run on Slow. It was open to 3yo+ and had a prize fund of £7,956. There were 9 runners. The winning horse was STRATUSNINE (IRE) who won by 2¼. STRATUSNINE (IRE) was ridden by Jason Watson. STRATUSNINE (IRE) had an industry starting price (ISP) of 18/5f.

How the rest of the runners fared:

DUBAI BLING (IRE) finished 2nd and was beaten by 2.25 - they had an ISP of 6/1
PUREST TIME finished 3rd and was beaten by 5.00 - they had an ISP of 13/2
QUEUE DOS finished 4th and was beaten by 5 - they had an ISP of 16/1
PAPA COCKTAIL (IRE) finished 5th and was beaten by 6 - they had an ISP of 6/1
AL KARRAR (IRE) finished 6th and was beaten by 7.5 - they had an ISP of 11/2
ORNE (IRE) finished 7th and was beaten by 7.5 - they had an ISP of 6/1
IRISH NECTAR finished 8th and was beaten by 7.5 - they had an ISP of 10/1
FISCAL POLICY (IRE) finished 9th and was beaten by 9.5 - they had an ISP of 12/1

WOLVERHAMPTON 18:30

18:30 Monday 08 December 2025

MIDNITE: BUILT FOR 2025 NOT 2005 HANDICAP (3)

18:30 Wolverhampton Result on Monday 08 December 2025