24 May 2014 13:35 Haydock
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £16,172); Distance: 2m 45y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Betfred Edward Wallis Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(7) |   | - | Noble Silk (GB) (colt, grey, 9 2) | 360-224 / 7 | Flat (35) | Oisin Murphy | L Wadham The FOPS | 10/1 | |
| held up mid-division, headway 3f out, led over 1f out, ridden clear inside final furlong, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(5) |   | 2 L | Nearly Caught (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 8) | 31160-9 / 8 | Flat (42) | G Baker | H Morrison Mr A N Solomons | 8/1 | |
| held up mid-division, driven 3f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd near finish, not reach winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 13(2) |   | ¾ L | Entihaa (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 5) | 857-323 / 9 | Flat (9) | B A Curtis | G A Swinbank Mr T G Williams | 8/1 | |
| prominent, ridden to lead narrowly inside final 2f, headed over 1f out, no chance with winner inside final furlong, lost 2nd near finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(8) |   | 3 L | Brockwell (GB) (colt, bay, 8 13) | 57396-8 / 6 | Flat (17) | R Kingscote | Tom Dascombe South Wind Racing… | 7/2 | |
| in touch, ridden to chase leaders over 2f out, kept on same pace, no impression final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10(9) |   | 1½ L | Huff And Puff (GB) (colt, bay, 8 10) | 62411/7 / 12 | Flat (28), Jump (19) | Jim Crowley | Miss V Williams Captain Rosanna… | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, effort 3f out, soon ridden, stayed on same pace, lost place 1f out, no impression final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(12) |   | 3½ L | Esteaming (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 1421-15 / 7 | Flat (28) | Graham Gibbons | T D Barron Equus I | 6/1 | |
| in touch on outside, dropped to mid-division when switched inside halfway, driven to chase leaders 3f out, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 12(1) |   | 2¼ L | Jonny Delta (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 8 7) | 2378-15 / 10 | Flat (20), Jump (373) | Connor Beasley | J S Goldie Johnnie Delta Racing | 12/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up behind, outpaced when switched inside over 2f out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8(13) |   | 7 L | Argent Knight (GB) (colt, grey, 8 11) | 1193-66 / 8 | Flat (15) | S J Drowne | W Jarvis Blythe Stables… | 25/1 | |
| held up behind, struggling over 3f out, soon beaten, eased over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6(11) |   | 9 L | Glenard (GB) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 2146-65 / 4 | Flat (17) | R L Moore | C Hills Highclere T'bred… | 9/2 | |
| led, ridden and headed inside final 2f, weakened and eased 1f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 9(10) |   | 2½ L | Masquerading (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 11) | 23373-2 / 4 | Flat (45), Jump (126) | G Lee | J & A O'Neill Masterson Holdings… | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, driven over 3f out, soon outpaced, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 2(6) |   | 8 L | Theology (GB) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 2821-60 / 7 | Flat (84), Jump (195) | F Tylicki | S Gollings Mr P J Martin | 50/1 | |
| tracked leader, lost place 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 3(4) |   | - | Asbaab (USA) (gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | 7412-0 / 4 | Flat (20) | P Hanagan | B J Meehan Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum | |||
| 11(3) |   | - | Courtesy Call (IRE) (colt, brown, 8 10) | 1012/07- / 9 | Flat (287), Jump (21) | T P Queally | N J Henderson First Impressions… | |||
