12 Nov 2008 18:20 Wolverhampton
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,730); Distance: 1m 1f; Class: 6; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Hotel & Conferencing At Wolverhampton Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(3) |   | - | Plush (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 4) | 80/9-904 / 22 | Flat (19), Jump (775) | Ross Atkinson | Tom Dascombe Mr Craig Whitehouse | 11/2 | |
| slowly into stride, held up, raced keenly, headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, soon ridden, hung right inside final furlong, ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 13(2) |   | 2½ L | Eternal Optimist (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 1) | 563-650 / 4 | Flat (53) | K Gundowry | Paul Green Mr J H Davey | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, headway over 3f out, hung right over 2f out, came wide entering straight, kept on inside final furlong, not trouble winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9(6) |   | HD | Sarraaf (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 2) | 468430 / 13 | Flat (11) | Ashley Morgan | Miss L A Perratt Mr Gordon McDowall | 14/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(10) |   | NK | Wakita (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 3) | 930251 / 7 | Flat (12) | Bradley Roper | Aidan Howard Cock & Rabbit Syndicate | 3/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(9) |   | NS | Sion Hill (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) | 005093 / 10 | Flat (5), Jump (367) | Billy Cray | John Harris Mr Peter Taylor | 15/2 | |
| with leader, led 7f out, hung right and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12(4) |   | 8 L | Welcome Releaf (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 2) | 166798 / 6 | Flat (43) | Sophie Doyle | P Leech Mr Russell Reed | 33/1 | |
| led, headed 7f out, chased leader, every chance 2f out, weakened entering final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(8) |   | 1¼ L | Tri Chara (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 9 2) | 108003 / 6 | Flat (19) | David Kenny | R Hollinshead The Tri Chara Partnership | 6/1 | |
| held up towards rear, raced keenly, headway on outside over 3f out, not clear run well over 1f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5(5) |   | 1¾ L | Kabis Amigos (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | 060000 / 7 | Flat (53) | N Lawes | S T Mason GGN Bloodstock… | 40/1 | |
| prominent, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11(7) |   | 2¼ L | Sceilin (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 2) | 122508 / 7 | Flat (19) | Rosie Jessop | J Mackie Mr J S Harlow | 7/1 | |
| in touch, pushed along 4f out, weakened over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7(1) |   | 1¾ L | Red Current (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 3) | 271967 / 11 | Flat (21) | Matthew Davies | R Harris Mr Robert Cocks | 8/1 | |
| prominent, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 6(13) |   | ½ L | Kiss Chase (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 9 3) | 11670-0 / 4 | Flat (26) | Shane Creighton | J S Goldie Horses For Causes… | 33/1 | |
| held up, always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 10(12) |   | ¾ L | Keep Your Distance (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 2) | 36/8-533 / 4 | Flat (20) | Andrea Atzeni | P J McBride Bega Racing | 7/1 | |
| in touch, pushed along and lost place over 3f out, soon in rear | ||||||||||
| 3(11) |   | - | Spume (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) | 055006 / 7 | Flat (2) | Andrew Heffernan | S Parr Mr Billy Herring | |||
