07 Mar 2009 16:40 Wolverhampton
Winner: £18,000 (Penalty: £11,216); Distance: 6f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Betlive & In-Running At Williamhill.com Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(1) |   | - | Thebes (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 8 6) | 543077- / 20 | Flat (123) | Greg Fairley | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Hamdan Bin… | 7/2 | |
| made all, led, shaken up over 1f out, wandered left and right under pressure, pressed well inside final furlong, just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4(3) |   | NK | Orpsie Boy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 2) | 8656-63 / 11 | Flat (14) | G Baker | N P Littmoden Miss Vanessa Church | 6/1 | |
| behind, ridden over 1f out, ran on strongly inside final furlong to gain on winner, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(7) |   | HD | Majuro (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 4) | 13-2222 / 9 | Flat (14) | N Callan | K A Ryan Rakebackmypoker… | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, chased winner over 2f out, stayed pressing winner inside final furlong, lost 2nd final strides | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8(8) |   | 1¼ L | Mrs Penny (AUS) (filly, brown, 8 5) | 1664-10 / 6 | Flat (18) | C Catlin | J Gask Horses First Racing… | 10/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway over 1f out on inside, ran on inside final furlong, not reached leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(4) |   | ½ L | Haajes (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 9) | 0-77136 / 11 | Flat (21) | Dale Gibson | S Parr Sandfield Racing | 28/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, kept on again inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(2) |   | 2¾ L | Doubtful Sound (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 0) | 115-143 / 5 | Flat (28) | Andrea Atzeni | R Hollinshead Miss N J Barron | 4/1 | |
| tracked winner to over 2f out, kept on until weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1(6) |   | 1 L | Matsunosuke (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 2) | 913111 / 10 | Flat (14) | L Morris | A B Coogan Mr A B Coogan | 7/2 | |
| raced keenly towards rear, never in contention | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2(5) |   | 8 L | Hoh Hoh Hoh (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 7) | 278010- / 9 | Flat (175) | R Winston | R J Price Multi Lines 2 | 20/1 | |
| in touch, ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
