5:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

The KTB Fit ranking

1. 1Barry The Worm KTB Selection64/100

   Form 856142 · Edward Smyth-Osbourne · Alistair Rawlinson

   Barry The Worm is a limited horse who has nevertheless shown enough at this level to win twice at Wolverhampton from only four starts. He steps up in trip today having previously won over this distance, although his most recent efforts indicate he is just as effective at six furlongs. The trainer boasts a 20% strike rate at Wolverhampton from 25 runs, in line with their record elsewhere, while the jockey also knows the track well with a 12% strike rate from 593 rides here. He goes well on standard ground with two wins from eight starts and three places, and his record at the course reads two wins from four runs. Usually held up, he produces his effort late and is drawn in stall five.

2. 2Amaysmont60/100

   Form 803824 · Kevin & Lauren Frost · Rossa Ryan

   Amaysmont is a limited horse who has won once from 13 runs at this track and holds a 3-22 record at today's trip. He steps up from 6f today off the back of a recent string of ordinary efforts and is drawn widest of all in a field of 12, which adds to the difficulty of his task. The trainer records an 11% strike rate here from 19 runs, while the jockey has a strong 20% strike rate at Wolverhampton from 977 rides. He has four wins from 34 starts on standard ground with a further 12 places, and his course record shows one win from 13 runs. Typically he settles in midfield.

3. 3Oppenheimer59/100

   Form 740031 · James Owen · Marco Ghiani

   Oppenheimer is a limited horse who has shown little in ten starts and is dropping in trip after a poor recent spell. The trainer James Owen has a 20% strike rate at Wolverhampton in line with his overall record, while Marco Ghiani also operates at his usual level here with a 13% strike rate from 497 rides. This represents his first run at the track and he has only one previous run on standard ground, both of which are unknowns. He has won once from one start on the surface. Usually he races handily on or close to the lead and he is drawn in stall 11.

4. 4Oh So Perfect55/100

   Form 124655 · Michael Appleby · Jason Watson

   Oh So Perfect is a limited performer who has shown some consistency on this track with three placed efforts from five runs but remains winless here. She has won twice on standard going including at this trip, yet recent form has been patchy and the official rating of 54 reflects modest ability overall. The trainer's 11% strike rate at Wolverhampton from 1874 runs is in line with his record elsewhere, while the jockey has a 15% strike rate at the course from 420 rides. Her course form reads fourth, second, third, seventh and fifth. Typically she settles in midfield and is drawn in stall eight.

5. 5So Chic53/100

   Form 546208 · Stephanie Cassidy · Liam Wright(3)

   So Chic is a limited performer who has shown bits and pieces on this track, winning twice from 11 runs at Wolverhampton. She has a respectable record at today's trip and on standard ground, with three wins from 28 attempts over 7f and four wins from 32 starts on the surface overall. The trainer's 8% strike rate at the course from 12 runners offers no particular edge, while the 3lb claimer has an 8% strike rate here from 98 rides. She has won twice here overall and usually races held up, producing her effort late from stall four.

6. 6Snooze Lane51/100

   Form 823-32 · Sarah Hollinshead · David Egan

   Snooze Lane is a limited performer who has won four times here from 32 starts and arrives in decent nick with two placings from his last three runs. He is four from 30 on the standard surface and has placed four times from six runs at this trip though he has never won over it. The trainer strikes at 4% here which matches their record elsewhere, and he is held up.

7. 7Create51/100

   Form 710732 · Scott Dixon · Kieran O'Neill

   Create is a limited performer who has shown some ability on this track with a second and a third from three runs. He has won over today's trip but his recent form is patchy and the overall record marks him down as modest at this level. The trainer's 7% strike rate at Wolverhampton is in line with his record elsewhere, and he typically settles in midfield.

8. 8Sonbelievable47/100

   Form 79832 · Joseph Parr · Luke Morris

   Family: half-brother to Beauty Viva (2 wins from 6 runs). The dam has had 5 other runners, 2 of them winners.

   Sonbelievable is a limited performer who has shown little in five runs to date and finished well beaten on both previous visits to this track. He has managed a couple of placed efforts at today's trip but has otherwise struggled to make an impact. Half-brother to Beauty Viva who won twice from six runs; the dam has had five other runners, two of them winners. The yard's 13% strike rate at Wolverhampton is in line with their record elsewhere and he races prominently.

9. 9Groundsman46/100

   Form 3-8589 · Mark Loughnane · Billy Loughnane

   Groundsman is a limited performer who has won once here over this trip from three starts at the track. Recent form has been ordinary and the official rating of 54 reflects that level. The trainer records a 10% strike rate at Wolverhampton, above their 7% elsewhere, while the jockey has a 20% strike rate here from 863 rides. He usually races handily.

10. 10Alice's Influence43/100

    Form 434547 · David Evans · Alexandra McDonnell(7)

    Alice's Influence is a limited performer who has failed to win in 13 starts and looks no better than modest on her recent form figures. She has shown little at this track in three runs and is now dropping back from a mile to a trip where she has also been unsuccessful. The trainer and jockey both operate at their ordinary level here, and she tends to make the running or race on the pace.

11. 11Romanovich40/100

    Form 635705 · John O'Shea · Connor Planas

    Romanovich is a limited performer who has won twice at this track from 17 runs and also has a win at today's trip from 26 attempts. Recent form has been modest with a string of placed efforts but no win since last year, while the yard's 5% strike rate here from 531 runs sits below their overall figure. He usually races handily.

12. 12Tortola34/100

    Form 020784 · Alastair Ralph · Robert Havlin

    Tortola is a limited performer who has shown only modest form this year and sits on a career-low mark. He has been competitive on standard going without winning and has placed at today's trip, though his two efforts here read fourth and eighth with nothing placed. The yard's 2% strike rate at Wolverhampton is in line with their overall record and he is usually held up.