02 Jul 2012 18:00 Pontefract
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,264); Distance: 1m 4y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft.
Annual Badge Holder Day Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(2) |   | - | Vito Volterra (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 12) | 000-596 / 7 | Flat (15), Jump (749) | Adrian Nicholls | M Smith Ace Racing | 9/4 | |
| made all, ridden clear 2f out, unchallenged | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11(4) |   | 3¼ L | Honoured (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 8 9) | 30/0835- / 7 | Flat (217), Jump (93) | Shirley Teasdale | M Appleby Dallas Racing | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to chase leaders over 2f out, stayed on to chase winner entering final furlong, kept on, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(1) |   | 1¼ L | Change The Subject (USA) (colt, grey, 9 11) | 2221-05 / 5 | Flat (48) | Hayley Turner | P Salmon The Three D's | 5/1 | |
| in rear, ridden and headway entering final 2f, kept on to go a never nearer 3rd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10(7) |   | 5 L | Tukitinyasok (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 13) | 697047- / 9 | Flat (303) | T Hamilton | C A Mulhall Carl Chapman &… | 20/1 | |
| chased winner, ridden over 2f out, no extra and lost two places inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(9) |   | ¾ L | Merchant Of Medici (GB) (colt, bay, 10 0) | 93-6673 / 10 | Flat (10) | G Whillans | Micky Hammond Jfw Properties… | 5/1 | |
| dwelt towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6(11) |   | 10 L | Tapis Libre (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 9) | 2-01040 / 13 | Flat (17) | P Mulrennan | M & D Easterby The Laura Mason… | 9/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(10) |   | 1 L | Copperwood (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 10) | 213451 / 9 | Flat (14), Jump (185) | A Kirby | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr John Joseph… | 13/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(8) |   | 14 L | Iulus (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | 2160-92 / 4 | Flat (28) | M O'Connell | J & S Quinn Mr M J Pimlott | 15/2 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4(12) |   | 58 L | Count Bertoni (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 10) | 1-06043 / 5 | Flat (6) | T Eaves | D O'Meara Equality Racing | 15/2 | |
| pushed along leaving stalls, chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8(6) |   | - | Sir Trevor (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 431-00 / 4 | Flat (54) | R Kingscote | Tom Dascombe Mr D R Passant | |||
| 9(5) |   | - | Talent Scout (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 1) | 080-804 / 12 | Flat (31) | D Fentiman | T D Walford Thoroughbred Homes… | |||
| 12(3) |   | - | Thane of Cawdor (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 4) | 80-68 / 8 | Flat (24) | C Catlin | T P Tate Alan & Christine… | |||
