07 Jan 2019 16:45 Wolverhampton
Winner: £5,800 (Penalty: £3,752); Distance: 7f 36y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(9) |   | - | Blame Culture (USA) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 386346- / 10 | Flat (105) | David Probert | G G Margarson The Bean Club | 4/5 | |
| in touch, headway over 2f out, switched wide 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(7) |   | ½ L | Followthesteps (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) | 61/ / 5 | Flat (560) | T Hamilton | I Furtado John Marriott | 4/1 | |
| taken to post early, tracked leaders, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, headed inside final furlong, ran on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6(6) |   | 2½ L | Orient Express (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 2) | 4- / 9 | Flat (20) | Barry McHugh | R A Fahey Ewan And Anna Hyslop | 7/1 | |
| in touch, hampered over 2f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(10) |   | ½ L | My Town Chicago (USA) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 5- / 6 | Flat (23) | J Mitchell | K Frost Mr J T Stimpson | 25/1 | |
| held up, headway over 1f out, stayed on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4(5) |   | SHD | Master Diver (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 2) | / 4 | L Morris | Sir Mark Prescott Lee,mrs Baxter,bouverie,chisholm,howar | 8/1 | ||
| slowly away and went sharply left and lost many lengths, recovered towards rear 4f out, hampered over 2f out, headway entering final furlong, nearest finish, (will improve) | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8(2) |   | 9 L | Mystical Moon (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 11) | 770595- / 4 | Flat (18) | Phil Dennis | D C Griffiths Wentdale Limited… | 50/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, faded final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9(11) |   | ½ L | Purbeck Gem (GB) (filly, chestnut, 8 11) | 5- / 5 | Flat (111) | Robbie Walsh | R Brisland Mrs Jackie Cornwell | 33/1 | |
| raced wide tracked leader, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10(8) |   | 4 L | Strawberryandcream (GB) (filly, chestnut, 8 11) | 53/ / 6 | Flat (410) | Nicola Currie | J D Bethell Mrs James Bethell | 14/1 | |
| dwelt in rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7(4) |   | NS | Lambrini Lullaby (GB) (filly, bay, 8 11) | 57- / 4 | Flat (20) | Kevin Lundie | L Williamson Jmh Racing Limited | 100/1 | |
| keen close up, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3(1) |   | ¾ L | Geneva Trumpet (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 2) | 07- / 8 | Flat (65), Jump (663) | Harry Russell | S Spencer Mr G Oldroyd | 100/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11(3) |   | 27 L | Suttonwood Sally (GB) (filly, bay, 8 11) | 00- / 5 | Flat (31), Jump (127) | K T O'Neill | G Deacon Mr R J Douglas | 100/1 | |
| close up on inner, pushed along over 3f out, weakening when badly hampered over 2f out and snatched up and hit rail | ||||||||||
