Listed winner bids to defy hefty penalty at Wolves

Princess Shabnam won a nice Listed contest at Pontefract earlier this season and will aim to defy top weight in the feature event at Wolverhampton, live on Sky Sports Racing.

7.15 Wolverhampton – Princess goes for another big pot

Trainer Sean Woods has opted to step his star sprinter Princess Shabnam back down in grade as she goes for more success in a quality handicap at Wolverhampton (7:15).

She will look to defy a lofty mark of 107, although Adam Farragher will take a handy 5lb off her back.

Another three-year-old, Hierarchy, is likely to go well with a Group Three second to his name at Ascot, while Strong Power and Bergerac will also contend, although not many of these have great recent form.

8.15 Wolverhampton – Haggas filly on the improve

Holocene looks a filly to be on the right side of and could well go in again at 8:15, just eight days after bolting up at this venue for the William Haggas team.