27 Oct 2017 19:15 Wolverhampton
Winner: £7,250 (Penalty: £4,690); Distance: 1m 4f 51y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Betway Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9(10) |   | - | Great Court (IRE) (filly, grey, 9 0) | 3-53125 / 11 | Flat (20) | J Mitchell | R Varian Qatar Racing Limited | 14/1 | |
| slowly into stride, in rear, headway 2f out, effort on outside over 1f out, led and edged left inside final furlong, ridden and kept on towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3(12) |   | 1¾ L | Eldritch (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 1-1542 / 6 | Flat (8) | R Havlin | J & T Gosden Red Baron's Barn… | 5/4 | |
| mid-division, headway on outside 2f out, led narrowly when hung left 1f out, soon ridden, headed inside final furlong, one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11(1) |   | 2¼ L | Chocolate Box (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 13) | 725215 / 8 | Flat (35) | L Morris | L M Cumani Racing Facades… | 11/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden to challenge over 1f out, kept on same pace, no impression with front pair inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(6) |   | 1¼ L | Paris Protocol (GB) (colt, bay, 9 9) | 350355 / 9 | Flat (18) | Tom Marquand | R Hannon Mrs G B Walford | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven over 2f out, ridden to challenge and every chance over 1f out, outpaced in 4th final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2(7) |   | 1 L | Sparte Quercus (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 6) | 731223 / 5 | Flat (11) | P J McDonald | E A L Dunlop Mr S F Hui | 11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven over 2f out, one pace pace when not clear run over 1f out, no impression final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(8) |   | HD | Jufn (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 415030 / 4 | Flat (23) | J F Egan | J Butler C Benham/d Whitford/p… | 33/1 | |
| soon led, headed over 8f out, tracked leader, driven to lead again inside final 2f, ridden and headed 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 12(3) |   | ½ L | Romanor (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 12) | 545513 / 11 | Flat (23) | P Cosgrave | E Walker Four Hens And A… | 8/1 | |
| behind, not clear run 2f out, driven to chase leaders over 1f out, outpaced final furlong, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4(2) |   | NK | Rite To Reign (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 4) | 5/32-008 / 7 | Flat (21) | David Probert | P J McBride Maelor Racing | 40/1 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders when not much room on inside 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8(5) |   | 6 L | Sennockian Star (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 1) | 067874 / 8 | Flat (6) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston Michael Allen | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place over 4f out, soon behind, no danger after | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6(11) |   | 4½ L | Spes Nostra (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 980777 / 10 | Flat (15) | D C Costello | I Jardine Mr James A Cringan | 80/1 | |
| held up towards rear, outpaced 3f out, soon ridden, never a threat | ||||||||||
| 11th | 7(4) |   | 6 L | Manchego (GB) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 2-1009 / 4 | Flat (18) | Josephine Gordon | H Palmer David N Reynolds… | 14/1 | |
| tracked leader, led over 8f out, ridden over 2f out, soon headed, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 10(9) |   | - | Thistimenextyear (GB) (colt, grey, 8 13) | 4014 / 7 | Flat (73) | S Donohoe | R Spencer Mr S Waugh | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
