10 Jan 2017 16:10 Wolverhampton
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,264); Distance: 1m 1f 103y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Betway Middle Distance Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9(5) |   | - | Trending (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 2) | 537770- / 8 | Flat (38) | D A Parkes | J Gask Crowd & The Twitterati | 14/1 | |
| half reared leaving stalls, held up towards rear, headway and edged left over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(2) |   | HD | Captain Courageous (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 9762- / 8 | Flat (70) | G Baker | E Walker Mrs Sue Murtagh | 4/6 | |
| tracked leaders, 2nd over 2f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, ran on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(1) |   | 4½ L | Pour L'amour (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 4) | 069/ / 5 | Flat (553), Jump (61) | Josephine Gordon | D M Loughnane Over The Moon Racing | 66/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went 3rd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(3) |   | NK | Lord Of The Storm (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 341497- / 9 | Flat (33), Jump (1979) | L Morris | M J Attwater Mrs M S Teversham | 12/1 | |
| broke well, soon settled into mid-division, ridden over 3f out, headway over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7(9) |   | SHD | King Oswald (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 541609- / 7 | Flat (109) | Rob Hornby | J W Unett M Watkinson & Partner | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway on outside over 1f out, never able to get on terms | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8(7) |   | 3¼ L | May Mist (GB) (filly, bay, 9 3) | 652- / 8 | Flat (29), Jump (250) | G Lee | T Wall Mr A H Bennett | 9/1 | |
| soon chasing leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(6) |   | 2 L | St Patrick's Day (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 00003-6 / 6 | Flat (4) | D C Costello | J R Jenkins The Boys From Roscommon… | 9/2 | |
| soon led, headed after 1f, led again over 7f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2(4) |   | 1¼ L | Petrucci (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 8) | 400005- / 8 | Flat (21) | Martin Lane | D Shaw 16 10 Fakenham | 14/1 | |
| cajoled away from start, led after 1f, headed over 7f out, stayed handy, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 1(8) |   | - | Heads You Win (GB) (filly, chestnut, 9 12) | 1P502-1 / 4 | Flat (3) | T J Murphy | J A Osborne Heads You Win Partnership | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
