Result · Wolverhampton (AW) · Monday 12 January 2026

7:30 Wolverhampton (AW) result: R P Mcmurphy wins the Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap

Class 61m142y flatGoing Standard11 ranTime 1m 48.63sWinner's prize £4,711
R P Mcmurphy silks
Winner

R P Mcmurphy (GB)

4yo gelding · 9-8 · cheekpieces
Jockey Edward Greatrex · Trainer Michael Appleby
Owner Peter Wragg · By Expert Eye (GB) out of Danzanora (GB)

2/1Starting price

Favourite R P Mcmurphy won the 7:30 at Wolverhampton (AW) on Monday 12 January 2026, beating How's The Guvnor by 1¾ lengths. Ridden by Edward Greatrex for trainer Michael Appleby, the four-year-old was sent off at 2/1 and covered the 1m142y on standard ground in 1m 48.63s. Arlecchino's Rex was a further 3¼ lengths back in third at 28/1. Strobelight (self certificate, off feed) were non-runners.

7:30 Wolverhampton (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
R P Mcmurphy silks
R P Mcmurphy (GB) 4yo · 9-8 · p
Edward Greatrex Michael Appleby — 2/1FAV 55
2
How's The Guvnor silks
How's The Guvnor (IRE) 5yo · 9-7 · h
George Wood Jennie Candlish 1¾ l 10/3 53
3 Jason Watson Mark Usher 3¼ l 28/1 45
4
Volendam silks
Volendam (GB) 4yo · 9-6
Rowan Scott Tony Carroll 1½ l 9/1 53
5
Faster Bee silks
Faster Bee (GB) 5yo · 9-2 · t
Gina Mangan Fergal O'Brien ¾ l 25/1 48
6
Scenario silks
Scenario (GB) 4yo · 9-7
Neil Callan Tony Carroll ½ l 7/2 54
7
Lhebayeb silks
Lhebayeb (GER) 8yo · 9-5
Callum Shepherd Richard Price ¼ l 14/1 51
8
Homer Stokes silks
Homer Stokes (GB) 8yo · 9-6
Callum Rodriguez David & Nicola Barron ½ l 25/1 52
9
Dash Power silks
Dash Power (GB) 5yo · 9-0 · b
Sean Kirrane Lawrence Mullaney 1¼ l 9/1 45
10
Paps Of Jura silks
Paps Of Jura (GB) 5yo · 9-4
Rob Hornby Sam Thomas ¾ l 16/1 50
11
Pacific Prince silks
Pacific Prince (GB) 5yo · 9-6 · claim 3lb
Laura Coughlan James Bennett 3½ l 50/1 55

Non-runners: Strobelight (self certificate, off feed)

Wolverhampton (AW) 7:30 returns

Tote win£3Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.10 £1.90 £7.50Per £1 stake
Exacta£7.301st and 2nd in order
CSF£8.79Computer straight forecast
Tricast£153.421st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£220.701st, 2nd and 3rd in order

7:30 Wolverhampton (AW) result: FAQs

Who won the 7:30 at Wolverhampton (AW) on Monday 12 January 2026?

R P Mcmurphy, ridden by Edward Greatrex and trained by Michael Appleby, at a starting price of 2/1.

Did the favourite win?

Yes. R P Mcmurphy won as the 2/1 favourite.

What was the winning time?

1m 48.63s over 1m142y on standard ground.

Were there any non-runners?

Yes: Strobelight (self certificate, off feed). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.

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