28 Dec 2005 02:35 WOLVERHAMPTON
Winner: £ (Penalty: £1,469); Distance: 3054; Class: 7; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Polytrack.
Betdirect Freephone Banded Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0(10) |   | - | Blue Hills (GB) (Gelding, , 128) | / 24 | Darren Williams | P W Hiatt Mr Tom Pratt | |||
| with leader, led after 2f, ridden clear 2f out, just held | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0(4) |   | NK | Little Richard (IRE) (Gelding, , 123) | / 12 | A Daly | M Wellings Mark Wellings Racing | |||
| held up, headway over 5f out, switched right 2f out, ran on, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0(5) |   | 4 L | Magic Red (GB) (Gelding, , 120) | / 6 | M Halford | J Ryan Mr M J Ryan | |||
| led, headed after 2f, chased winner, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0(11) |   | 0.75 L | Top Trees (GB) (Gelding, , 123) | / 11 | C Catlin | W S Kittow Mrs P E Hawkings | |||
| held up, headway 3f out, stayed on final furlong, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0(13) |   | 2 L | Airgusta (IRE) (Colt, , 128) | / 5 | Hayley Turner | C P Morlock Team Havana | |||
| chased leaders, hung left over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0(2) |   | NK | Ice And Fire (GB) (Gelding, , 125) | / 13 | R FitzPatrick | J T Stimpson Mr J T Stimpson | |||
| held up in rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0(3) |   | 2.5 L | Desert Hawk (GB) (Gelding, , 128) | / 9 | E Ahern | W M Brisbourne Mr D C Mayhew | |||
| held up towards rear, some headway over 1f out, never in contention | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0(8) |   | 5 L | Coppermalt (USA) (Gelding, , 124) | / 10 | L P Keniry | R Curtis Collective Dreamers | |||
| held up towards rear, headway over 5f out, ridden 2f out, weakened 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0(1) |   | 2.5 L | Claradotnet (GB) (Filly, , 123) | / 7 | T Eaves | Mrs L Williamson Greenfield Stud | |||
| slowly into stride, settled mid-division, behind final 4f | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0(6) |   | 5 L | Kuka (GB) (Gelding, , 123) | / 6 | V Slattery | R Hollinshead Mrs Christine Johnson | |||
| led early and keen, in touch until ridden 4f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0(7) |   | 3 L | Midnight Creek (GB) (Gelding, , 127) | / 8 | B Reilly | A Sadik Mr A Butler | |||
| held up mid-division, headway 6f out, ridden and weakened 3f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0(12) |   | 1.75 L | Paradise Valley (GB) (Gelding, , 126) | / 5 | M Fenton | Stef Liddiard Valley Fencing | |||
| slowly into stride, always towards rear | ||||||||||
