26 Dec 2008 16:15 Wolverhampton
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,886); Distance: 1m 1f 103y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Holly & Ivy Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13(8) |   | - | Quick Off The Mark (GB) (Filly, bay, 8 7) | 38-0635 / 20 | Flat (13) | R Kingscote | J G Given Mr Ian Henderson | 14/1 | |
| made all, ridden and clear 2f out, just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(11) |   | HD | Man of Gwent (UAE) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 405051 / 6 | Flat (4) | G Baker | P D Evans Mr H Herne | 9/4 | |
| held up, lost pace over 4f out, ridden and raced wide over 2f out, headway over 1f out, ran on just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9(7) |   | NK | Prince Golan (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 11) | 160421 / 7 | Flat (11) | Alex Edwards | J W Unett Mr R J Price | 15/2 | |
| slowly into stride, held up and keen, good headway to take closer order over 6f out, stayed on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(1) |   | 1 L | Ninth House (USA) (Horse (entire), bay, 9 0) | 878094 / 9 | Flat (18) | Liam Jones | Mrs R Carr Mrs Ruth A Carr | 10/1 | |
| chased winner, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(9) |   | ½ L | Teasing (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 4) | 055442 / 5 | Flat (15) | J M O'Dwyer | J Pearce Mr D Leech | 17/2 | |
| held up in rear, good headway to chase leaders over 6f out, ridden over 2f out kept on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12(5) |   | NS | Templetuohy Max (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 9) | 832421 / 5 | Flat (14) | C Catlin | J D Bethell Mr Craig Monty | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, headway over 1f out, one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10(6) |   | 1¼ L | Fine Ruler (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 10) | 583451 / 7 | Flat (22), Jump (442) | V Slattery | M R Bosley Mrs Jean M O'Connor | 18/1 | |
| in touch, lost place over 6f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11(12) |   | 2¼ L | Focail Eile (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 9) | 672 / 7 | Flat (18) | Greg Fairley | E S McMahon Mr Cathal Fegan | 15/2 | |
| held up mid-division, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6(4) |   | 6 L | Top Seed (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 1) | 691312 / 9 | Flat (195), Jump (362) | I Mongan | Ian Williams Mr T Bhoot | 14/1 | |
| held up behind, ridden over 2f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8(2) |   | 2 L | Lunar Promise (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 13) | 672947 / 9 | Flat (42), Jump (952) | R Kennemore | Ian Williams Mr Richard Edwards | 10/3 | |
| held up, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5(10) |   | - | Lord Theo (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 1) | 971268 / 8 | Flat (6) | James Doyle | N P Littmoden Mrs Karen Graham | |||
| 4(13) |   | - | Augustus John (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 9 1) | 330833 / 10 | Flat (8) | A Kirby | S Parr Mr Arthur Clayton | |||
