22 Jan 2009 16:00 Wolverhampton
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £2,047); Distance: 1m 1f 103y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
William Hill Telebetting On 0800 44 40 40 Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10(8) |   | - | Formidable Guest (GB) (Filly, bay, 8 12) | 34361-2 / 21 | Flat (6) | J Quinn | J Pearce Oceana Racing | 10/3 | |
| held up, headway over 2f out, driven over 1f out, ran on to lead inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(11) |   | HD | Watchmaker (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 5) | 633880- / 9 | Flat (140) | C Catlin | Miss Tor Sturgis Mrs Pauline Yardley | 25/1 | |
| in touch, led over 2f out, driven and headed inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(3) |   | NS | Mambo Sun (GB) (Colt, roan, 9 5) | 4323-14 / 6 | Flat (2), Jump (867) | R Winston | R Curtis Market Avenue Racing… | 5/1 | |
| held up behind leaders, ridden over 2f out, driven and kept on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9(9) |   | HD | Pelham Crescent (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 12) | 68637D- / 13 | Flat (41) | Catherine Gannon | B Palling Mrs D J Hughes | 8/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway over 2f out, not much room and switched left over 1f out, ran on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7(10) |   | ¾ L | Buscador (USA) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 2) | 4510-20 / 10 | Flat (6) | R Kingscote | W M Brisbourne Mr David Robson | 25/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed over 2f out, one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6(1) |   | ¾ L | Debdene Bank (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 2) | 4/756-5 / 6 | Flat (16) | Dale Gibson | Mrs Mary Hambro Mrs Richard Hambro | 20/1 | |
| prominent, ridden along over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11(2) |   | NS | Magic Warrior (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 12) | 5425-35 / 10 | Flat (8), Jump (1303) | P Fitzsimons | J C Fox Mrs Sarah-jane… | 16/1 | |
| took keen hold behind leaders, driven over 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12(5) |   | 3¼ L | Alexander Guru (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 11) | 540475- / 5 | Flat (66) | Dane O'Neill | M Blanshard Mr J M Beever | 8/1 | |
| held up, headway over 2f out, effort when weakening entering final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 13(12) |   | 6 L | Royal Choir (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 8 9) | 97531-9 / 5 | Flat (13) | L Morris | H E Haynes Mr Saif Ali | 12/1 | |
| in touch, ridden along halfway, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5(6) |   | 2½ L | Fandango Boy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) | 00072-3 / 10 | Flat (7), Jump (909) | John Fahy | D Carroll Miss Aideen Rigney | 7/2 | |
| towards rear, headway on outer over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 1(13) |   | 3½ L | Kings Topic (USA) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 5) | 11075-2 / 10 | Flat (17) | J P Spencer | A B Haynes Ms C Berry | 14/1 | |
| prominent, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 3(4) |   | 1½ L | Maidanni (USA) (Gelding, bay, 9 5) | 4188/ / 7 | Flat (409) | Greg Fairley | J Gask Resurrection Partners | 12/1 | |
| always rear division | ||||||||||
| 8(7) |   | - | Spinning Ridge (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 9 0) | 5/0305-7 / 8 | Flat (19) | K Ghunowa | R Harris Ridge House Stables… | |||
