26 Nov 2008 21:20 Wolverhampton
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £5,828); Distance: 1m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(10) |   | - | Princely Hero (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) | 627000 / 21 | Flat (49) | Andrea Atzeni | M Botti Mr R Cummings | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway going well over 1f out, hung left and led inside final furlong, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 13(3) |   | ½ L | Follow The Flag (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 7) | 700061 / 9 | Flat (9) | J Quinn | A J McCabe Averham Racing… | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, headway under pressure to lead 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8(9) |   | ¾ L | Hold The Gold (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 10) | 1-97829 / 3 | Flat (14) | C Catlin | E J O'Neill Roadmate Racing | 7/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up, raced keenly, headway 1f out, ran on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10(4) |   | 2 L | Harvest Warrior (GB) (Gelding, grey, 8 9) | 855836 / 6 | Flat (19), Jump (376) | D Fentiman | T D Easterby Swanland Racing | 16/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up towards rear, raced keenly, ridden and headway 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(12) |   | HD | Moonlight Man (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 0) | 332000 / 9 | Flat (16) | L P Keniry | C R Dore Mr Liam Breslin | 40/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1(8) |   | NK | Justcallmehandsome (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 5) | 517317 / 12 | Flat (16) | Billy Cray | D J S Ffrench Davis Mrs J E Taylor | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6(2) |   | HD | Morbick (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 8 11) | 535023 / 6 | Flat (5) | T G McLaughlin | W M Brisbourne Mr J R Salter | 11/4 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, hampered inside final furlong, no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(5) |   | 1¼ L | Sam's Cross (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 11) | 488942 / 5 | Flat (13) | Darren Williams | K R Burke Miss K A Smith | 4/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 2f out, ridden when hampered inside final furlong, not able to recover when hampered again soon after | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4(6) |   | 2 L | King's Ransom (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 0) | 171339 / 6 | Flat (13) | S W Kelly | S Gollings Mr Christopher… | 25/1 | |
| soon led, ridden over 2f out, hung right and headed 1f out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11(7) |   | 1½ L | Flying Goose (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 8 8) | 060748 / 5 | Flat (9) | F Sweeney | R Harris Mr Bruce Corman | 22/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up, always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 11th | 3(1) |   | 1¾ L | Heroes (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 2) | 055257 / 6 | Flat (14), Jump (293) | P Cosgrave | J R Boyle M Khan X2 | 6/1 | |
| prominent, went 2nd briefly well over 1f out, ridden when hampered 1f out, no chance after, eased | ||||||||||
| 12th | 9(11) |   | ½ L | Nightjar (USA) (Colt, bay, 8 10) | 222880 / 6 | Flat (16) | Greg Fairley | Charlie & Mark Johnston Hambleton Racing… | 20/1 | |
| chased leader, ridden over 2f out, weakening when not much room entering final furlong | ||||||||||
| 12(13) |   | - | Pension Policy (USA) (filly, bay, 8 8) | 44317 / 4 | Flat (34) | M Goldstein | H & R Charlton Bridgewater Equine… | |||
