29 Nov 2014 18:15 Wolverhampton
Winner: £19,000 (Penalty: £11,828); Distance: 1m 141y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Ladbrokes Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12(11) |   | - | Melvin The Grate (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 9) | 459210 / 6 | Flat (21) | David Probert | A M Balding Fromthestables… | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5(8) |   | 2½ L | Flow (USA) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 2-14424 / 5 | Flat (81) | S M Levey | D H Brown Mr J C Fretwell | 11/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway over 1f out, chased winner inside final furlong, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(5) |   | HD | Earth Drummer (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 973132 / 6 | Flat (23) | S H James | D O'Meara Mr R G Fell | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, switched right to challenge over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(10) |   | NK | Energia Flavio (BRZ) (colt, grey, 9 5) | 18-3944 / 9 | Flat (23) | M Harley | M Botti Dr Marwan Koukash | 9/2 | |
| led, headed entering final furlong, weakened closing stages | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7(2) |   | HD | Ty Gwr (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 1) | 885213 / 6 | Flat (25) | D Swift | B Ellison Kevin Corcoran… | 16/1 | |
| slowly into stride, behind, headway over 1f out, stayed on closing stages, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(1) |   | HD | Ingleby Angel (IRE) (gelding, brown, 9 4) | 570552 / 10 | Flat (14) | G Baker | D O'Meara Mr Michael Marsh | 4/1 | |
| held up in rear, outpaced over 2f out, headway over 1f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11(6) |   | 3½ L | Steventon Star (GB) (colt, bay, 8 10) | 000001 / 4 | Flat (14) | William Twiston-Davies | M Scudamore Mr J C G Chua | 50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, effort 2f out, soon hard ridden, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10(9) |   | 4 L | Ishikawa (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 10) | 214180 / 8 | Flat (9), Jump (974) | Joey Haynes | K R Burke Mr Tim Dykes | 33/1 | |
| took keen hold tracking leaders, hard driven 2f out, soon lost place | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2(3) |   | 12 L | Haaf A Sixpence (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 7) | 10013-0 / 8 | Flat (315) | Graham Gibbons | R M Beckett Melody Racing | 9/1 | |
| pulled hard in mid-division, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 6(7) |   | - | Kosika (USA) (filly, bay, 9 2) | 085506 / 4 | Flat (9) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Hamdan Bin… | |||
| 8(12) |   | - | Sleeper King (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 13) | 6-00000 / 5 | Flat (36) | Non Runner | L M Cumani Mrs June Bownes | |||
| 9(4) |   | - | Plucky Dip (GB) (colt, bay, 8 10) | 132023 / 8 | Flat (2) | J Mitchell | J Ryan Mr J Ryan | |||
