24 Feb 2012 18:30 Wolverhampton
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,264); Distance: 1m 141y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(6) |   | - | Moral Issue (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 6002-33 / 5 | Flat (21) | D Swift | I W McInnes Mr Brian Valentine | 3/1 | |
| made virtually all, ridden over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(2) |   | 1¼ L | Violent Velocity (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 7) | 72214-1 / 11 | Flat (18) | D M Simmonson | J & S Quinn Mrs S Quinn | 11/2 | |
| held up touch, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, ran on, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8(5) |   | HD | Forward Feline (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 13) | 769780- / 6 | Flat (91) | L Morris | B Palling Derek And Jean… | 20/1 | |
| held up, headway over 1f out, edged right, ran on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(4) |   | 1½ L | Striker Torres (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 9 5) | 752-455 / 7 | Flat (8) | T Eaves | I W McInnes Mr Barrie Kirby | 17/2 | |
| held up, took keen hold, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(1) |   | NK | Muftarres (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 494375- / 8 | Flat (118) | Ned Curtis | P T Midgley Mr Mark Andrew… | 11/1 | |
| held up in touch in mid-division, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(3) |   | 1¼ L | Devonelli (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 4) | 457-593 / 4 | Flat (14) | P Aspell | J S Wainwright Ms Julie French | 15/2 | |
| prominent, ridden over 2f out, unable to quicken 1f out, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7(7) |   | 5 L | Coax (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 542570- / 6 | Flat (174), Jump (43) | D Tudhope | P Holmes Foulrice Park Racing… | 9/1 | |
| led early, prominent, ridden 3f out, lost place when not much room over 1f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2(8) |   | NK | Lifetime (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 6) | 214702- / 7 | Flat (75), Jump (32) | Barry McHugh | B Ellison Mr Steve Noyce | 3/1 | |
| dropped out start, held up in last, ridden over 2f out, no headway | ||||||||||
