03 Feb 2012 15:15 Wolverhampton
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,264); Distance: 1m 141y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9(9) |   | - | Daniel Thomas (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 11) | 2343-11 / 23 | Flat (9) | William Carson | R C Guest Mr Stephen Arnold | 3/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up, headway 2f out, led over 1f out, pushed clear, eased close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3(4) |   | 4 L | Master Of Dance (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 6) | 4329-72 / 5 | Flat (9) | J Fanning | K Dalgleish Mr Gordon McDowall | 9/2 | |
| held up, switched right and headway over 1f out, soon edged left, stayed on, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(7) |   | 1 L | Moral Issue (GB) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 06002-3 / 5 | Flat (22) | D Swift | I W McInnes Mr Brian Valentine | 14/1 | |
| prominent, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(3) |   | ½ L | Without Prejudice (USA) (Colt, chestnut, 9 5) | 010562- / 7 | Flat (35) | P Aspell | M & D Easterby Tri Nations Racing… | 16/1 | |
| prominent, ridden and every chance over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(5) |   | 1½ L | Sweet Secret (GB) (filly, chestnut, 9 7) | 72106-5 / 5 | Flat (21) | Raul Da Silva | J Gask 140 Characters | 7/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7(2) |   | ¾ L | Alhaban (IRE) (Colt, grey, 9 2) | 6265-21 / 8 | Flat (14) | L Morris | R Harris Ridge House Stables… | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2(1) |   | NK | John Potts (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 7) | 14025-3 / 11 | Flat (11), Jump (586) | R Kennemore | B P J Baugh Miss S M Potts | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, not clear run entering final furlong, no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6(6) |   | 3¾ L | Justcallmehandsome (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 2) | 4160-26 / 12 | Flat (4) | Josh Baudains | D J S Ffrench Davis Mrs J E Taylor | 12/1 | |
| held up in rear, some headway on outside over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8(8) |   | 1 L | Prince Of Sorrento (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 13) | 490050- / 5 | Flat (147) | S Donohoe | J Akehurst Bill Hinge & John… | 6/1 | |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
