11 Dec 2009 20:20 Wolverhampton
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £2,047); Distance: 1m 1f 103y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Varol Lubricants Handicap (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(10) |   | - | Coolnaharan (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 267016 / 25 | Flat (7), Jump (127) | James P Sullivan | L Smyth Pircan Partnership | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, wide and headway entering final 2f, ridden to lead inside final furlong, just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3(11) |   | SHD | Holyfield Warrior (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 806/31-1 / 8 | Flat (23), Jump (477) | Kieren Fox | R J Smith The Aj Syndicate | 5/1 | |
| in rear, headway on inside approaching final furlong, ran on towards finish, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10(4) |   | 1¼ L | Kirstys Lad (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 6) | 070886 / 10 | Flat (11) | Greg Fairley | M Mullineaux Mr S A Pritchard | 14/1 | |
| led after 1f, ridden 2f out, hung right, headed and no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6(5) |   | HD | Ryker (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 1) | 8870 / 4 | Flat (44) | E Ahern | J W Hills Mr R J Tufft | 11/1 | |
| held up, headway and switched right over 1f out, stayed on towards finish, not reached leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 12(9) |   | SHD | Corrib (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 6) | 744330 / 10 | Flat (50) | David Probert | B Palling Mr Bryn Palling | 8/1 | |
| in rear, ridden and stayed final furlong, not reached leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9(7) |   | 1 L | John Potts (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 9) | 325790 / 11 | Flat (228) | Graham Gibbons | B P J Baugh Miss S M Potts | 16/1 | |
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11(12) |   | 1¼ L | Turkish Sultan (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 6) | 387053 / 7 | Flat (5), Jump (229) | Ryan Clark | J M Bradley Miss Diane Hill | 12/1 | |
| close up, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1(6) |   | HD | Chia (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 9 6) | 3795-79 / 7 | Flat (27) | Dane O'Neill | D Haydn Jones Mrs E M Haydn Jones | 10/1 | |
| in rear, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8(3) |   | NK | Stoic Leader (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 12) | 946467 / 10 | Flat (11), Jump (148) | T Hamilton | R F Fisher Mr Alan Willoughby | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 10th | 13(13) |   | HD | Northgate Lodge (USA) (Colt, chestnut, 8 6) | 0/7007-8 / 5 | Flat (99) | J Quinn | M Brittain Mr Mel Brittain | 50/1 | |
| tracked leader after 1f until ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 11th | 5(8) |   | 1¾ L | Magners Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 2) | 360698 / 6 | Flat (191), Jump (33) | L P Keniry | G Keane Mrs E Keane & John… | 10/1 | |
| reared start, mid-division, ridden and headway when short of room over 1f out, not recover | ||||||||||
| 12th | 2(2) |   | 1 L | Ten Pole Tudor (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) | 660010 / 7 | Flat (11) | Liam Jones | R Harris The Yes No Wait… | 16/1 | |
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 13th | 7(1) |   | 15 L | Achromatic (GB) (Colt, grey, 8 13) | 080-404 / 4 | Flat (23) | A Kirby | W R Swinburn The Grey Masters | 7/2 | |
| led 1f, tracked leaders after, ridden over 2f out, weakened quickly from over 1f out | ||||||||||
