30 Jan 2012 16:40 Wolverhampton
Winner: £2,500 (Penalty: £1,704); Distance: 1m 141y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11(6) |   | - | Valley Tiger (GB) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 4108-97 / 4 | Flat (6) | P Hanagan | R A Fahey P J Rothwell | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, took keen hold, switched right and headway entering straight, headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, edged left, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3(13) |   | ½ L | Mccool Bannanas (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 023024- / 6 | Flat (31) | Hayley Turner | J W Unett Mark Sheehy & Malcolm… | 8/1 | |
| held up, headway when not clear run briefly just over 1f out, ran on well, not able to get to winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6(3) |   | 1 L | Mataajir (USA) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 811-126 / 6 | Flat (8) | J Fanning | D Shaw Mr Brian Johnson… | 5/2 | |
| prominent, every chance 1f out, soon edged right, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12(2) |   | 1¼ L | Marksbury (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 120/50-6 / 8 | Flat (21) | L Morris | W M Brisbourne Randy Ducasteele | 9/1 | |
| held up in touch in mid-division, switched right entering straight, headway over 1f out, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(4) |   | 1¼ L | Cristaliyev (GB) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 09093-4 / 5 | Flat (12) | Nathan Alison | J R Boyle Mr N R Hopkins | 10/1 | |
| held up in touch, took keen hold, hampered over 1f out, not much room entering final furlong, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(7) |   | SHD | Justcallmehandsome (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 7) | 74160-2 / 12 | Flat (24) | Josh Baudains | D J S Ffrench Davis Mrs J E Taylor | 8/1 | |
| slowly into stride, in rear, headway on inside over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9(12) |   | 1¼ L | Vitznau (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 1) | 357-900 / 10 | Flat (6) | F Sweeney | A J Lidderdale Mr K F Clutterbuck | 14/1 | |
| missed break, held up in rear, stayed on inside final furlong, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4(5) |   | ½ L | Smirfy's Silver (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 5) | 62696-0 / 11 | Flat (21) | G Whillans | M Mullineaux Mrs Dian Plant | 25/1 | |
| pressed leader, led 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5(11) |   | HD | Nina Rose (GB) (filly, roan, 9 4) | 37182-4 / 5 | Flat (19) | A Kirby | C G Cox Mr Martin C Oliver | 6/1 | |
| in touch in mid-division, ridden over 3f out, edged left when no impression over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 10(8) |   | 1¾ L | Mystic Halo (GB) (mare, chestnut, 8 13) | 60/3-86 / 9 | Flat (10) | T G McLaughlin | F Sheridan Sport Of Gentleman… | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 2f out, hung left over 1f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 11th | 1(9) |   | 2 L | Kyle of Bute (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 7) | 242514- / 9 | Flat (136) | R Kennemore | B P J Baugh Mr J H Chrimes… | 16/1 | |
| prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened entering final furlong | ||||||||||
| 12th | 13(1) |   | HD | Roman Ruler (IRE) (colt, grey, 8 11) | 059010- / 4 | Flat (149) | C Catlin | C W Fairhurst S Leggott & S Atkinson | 20/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 13th | 7(10) |   | NK | Reason To Believe (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 4) | 996341- / 4 | Flat (147) | P Makin | B Haslam Mrs Carol Aldridge | 14/1 | |
| held up, always towards rear | ||||||||||
