Wolverhampton racing tips: Best bets for Sunday, January 7

We start off with some details on our selected horses at Wolverhampton. Don't forget to check out the full racecard, results and live odds in Planet Sport's racing live centre.

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(Please be aware selections could become non-runners after article's first publication)

17:00 (Wolverhampton) Prince Ali

PRINCE ALI (6) showed good form prior to a 4.5L sixth tackling a 1m1/2f handicap at this track. Can return to form with a win.

TIO MIO (4) looks up to challenging following a neck success over 1m1 1/2f at this track. RUSSIAN VIRTUE (3) completed a double winning by 0.8L attempting a 2m1f handicap hurdle at Carlisle. Holds strong claims revisiting the flat.

SHAHEEN SAQAAR (1) is another to consider on the back of a 2L success over 1m1 1/2f at this venue.

17:30 (Wolverhampton) Dream Of Hope

DREAM OF HOPE (3) took a step forward finishing 1.5L third in a 1m novice race at Lingfield during October and is selected to break her maiden at the third attempt.

WINDCRACK (9) showed plenty of ability when debuting with a 3.5L third over 1m at Lingfield. Expected to play a role.

LA FLEUR PETRUS (6) holds claims following a 1L fourth in a 1m1/2f event here on debut. VILLE NATALE (7) debuted with a 4L third in a 1m novice race at Chelmsford. Claims.

18:00 (Wolverhampton) Savvy Brilliance

SAVVY BRILLIANCE (6) won his past two starts including by 5.5L attempting a 1m6f handicap at Southwell and is taken to complete a hat-trick.

ARTISAN DANCER (12) rates highly on the back of a 6L second in a 1m6f handicap at this venue.

SIMIYANN (8) returned from a break with a 3.5L fifth tackling a 1m1 1/2f handicap at this circuit. Shortlist stepping up in distance. THIRTYFOURSTITCHES (7) is another with claims following a 5.5L fifth in a 1m4f maiden at this track.

18:30 (Wolverhampton) Bass Player

BASS PLAYER (2) placed both starts this lay-off including when 0.5L second over 1m1/2f at this track and is selected to deliver his second career win.

TITAN ROCK (1) performed well when 2.3L fourth in a 7f handicap here. Holds strong claims of recording a victory.

ERNIE'S VALENTINE (7) rates highly on the back of a 0.5L success in a 1m1/2f handicap at this circuit. TRUE STATESMAN (9) is another with claims following a 0.5L third in that 1m1/2f contest.

19:00 (Wolverhampton) Smoky Mountain

SMOKY MOUNTAIN (1) delivered a neck second attempting a 7f handicap at this venue and is selected to go one better.

ALETHIOMETER (12) won by 1L a 6f handicap at this track. Capable of delivering another big effort. POETIC FORCE (9) has been off the track since a 2.5L third over 1m at Brighton. Warrants close consideration returning to action.

DUTCH KINGDOM (11) managed to win twice prior to a 1.8L fifth tackling 7f here. Worth noting.

19:30 (Wolverhampton) Diomed Spirit

DIOMED SPIRIT (5) completed a hat-trick winning by a neck a 5f handicap at Chelmsford and can continue the winning streak.

MOON FLIGHT (8) delivered a 5L victory contesting a 5f novice race at this track. Expected to play a role.

STRONG JOHNSON (4) raced from the front when beaten 5.5L second over 5f at Southwell. Could prove dangerous.

NIGHT ON EARTH (9) finished 1.8L fourth tackling 5f in a handicap at Newcastle on his penultimate start. Claims.

20:00 (Wolverhampton) Miss Moonshine

MISS MOONSHINE (1) won by 0.5L tackling 6f at Lingfield last week. Looks capable of following up.

DOVES OF PEACE (8) ended last year with a 3L third in a 7f handicap at Lingfield early November. Expected to go well returning to action.

SAVANNAH SMILES (12) resumed from a break with a 1.3L third at Lingfield attempting a 6f handicap. Shortlist. VOLTAIC (6) may register a win following a 5.5L seventh over 7f at this track.

20:30 (Wolverhampton) White Mist

WHITE MIST (11) won by 0.5L racing over 6f at this track and looks capable of following up.

MISS CALCULATION (9) came home 1.5L fourth tackling 6f here. Holds strong claims. DELLA MARE (2) returned to action with a 5.8L ninth in a 6f handicap at this circuit. Could prove dangerous with improvement expected.

HIGHER LAW (8) placed third beaten a neck in a 6f handicap at Southwell on his penultimate start. Rates a chance on form shown that day.