Result · Wolverhampton (AW) · Monday 15 December 2025
8:30 Wolverhampton (AW) result: King Of Bears wins the Make The Move To Midnite Handicap
King Of Bears won the 8:30 at Wolverhampton (AW) on Monday 15 December 2025, beating Vince Lombardi by ¾ length. Ridden by Sean D Bowen for trainer Brian Toomey, the three-year-old was sent off at 12/1 and covered the 6f20y on standard ground in 1m 12.37s. Ziggy's Condor was a further 2 lengths back in third at 4/1. Brave Empire (vet's certificate, scoped wrong) were non-runners.
8:30 Wolverhampton (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
King Of Bears (IRE) 3yo · 9-9 · b |
Sean D Bowen Brian Toomey | — | 12/1 | 75 |
| 2 |
Vince Lombardi (GB) 6yo · 9-3 · t |
Dale Swift Seb Spencer | ¾ l | 9/1 | 69 |
| 3 |
Ziggy's Condor (IRE) 4yo · 9-2 · v · claim 7lb |
Ethan Tindall Richard Fahey | 2 l | 4/1 | 75 |
| 4 |
State Of Madness (GB) 4yo · 9-7 |
Darragh Keenan Charlie Clover | ½ l | 11/4FAV | 73 |
| 5 |
Sensorium (IRE) 3yo · 9-8 · t |
Kyle Strydom Dylan Cunha | l | 12/1 | 74 |
| 6 |
Mumayaz (IRE) 6yo · 9-7 · tv |
Pat Cosgrave James Owen | ¼ l | 6/1 | 73 |
| 7 |
Orbital Chime (GB) 5yo · 9-2 · b |
Kaiya Fraser Katie Scott | 1½ l | 33/1 | 68 |
| 8 |
Brakeman (GB) 4yo · 9-9 · t |
Marco Ghiani Marco Botti | 1¾ l | 15/2 | 75 |
| 9 |
Study Up (GB) 4yo · 9-8 · h |
Finley Marsh Mark Loughnane | ¼ l | 12/1 | 74 |
| 10 |
Northcliff (IRE) 5yo · 9-9 · p |
Rob Hornby Thomas Faulkner | 2¾ l | 20/1 | 75 |
| 11 |
Megaphone (GB) 3yo · 9-0 · tp |
Kieran O'Neill Scott Dixon | 6 l | 66/1 | 66 |
| 12 |
Havana Sky (GB) 4yo · 9-5 · v |
Edward Greatrex Ed Dunlop | 8 l | 8/1 | 71 |
Non-runners: Brave Empire (vet's certificate, scoped wrong)
Wolverhampton (AW) 8:30 returns
8:30 Wolverhampton (AW) result: FAQs
Who won the 8:30 at Wolverhampton (AW) on Monday 15 December 2025?
King Of Bears, ridden by Sean D Bowen and trained by Brian Toomey, at a starting price of 12/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. State Of Madness, the 11/4 favourite, finished fourth, 3¼ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
1m 12.37s over 6f20y on standard ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Brave Empire (vet's certificate, scoped wrong). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
