17 Dec 2009 16:00 Wolverhampton
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,238); Distance: 1m 5f 194y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Bet Live In Play At totesport.com Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(13) |   | - | King Red (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 11) | 41 / 5 | Flat (20), Jump (266) | R Kingscote | Tom Dascombe Mr John Reed | 2/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on outside 3f out, led 2f out, hung left over 1f out, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(12) |   | ¾ L | Augustus John (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 9 4) | 774532 / 10 | Flat (17) | Hayley Turner | R Brotherton Mr Arthur Clayton | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on outside over 2f out, chased winner over 1f out, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(11) |   | 1¼ L | Tropical Blue (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 6) | 2-23640 / 4 | Flat (130) | Stephen Craine | J Candlish Mr P And Mrs G… | 40/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway 2f out, effort, ridden and hung left over 1f out, stayed on into 3rd 1f out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8(6) |   | HD | Sally Bawn (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 1) | 342105 / 5 | Flat (33), Jump (12) | Declan McDonogh | G Elliott S Class BMW Syndicate | 6/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on under pressure inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4(5) |   | 1¼ L | Accompanist (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 6) | 062431 / 10 | Flat (20), Jump (307) | E Ahern | T G McCourt Sean F Gallagher | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden and one pace final 2f | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12(8) |   | 1¼ L | Wabbraan (USA) (Colt, bay, 8 11) | 290854 / 5 | Flat (33) | Amy Baker | M Hill Mr Martin Hill | 20/1 | |
| tracked leader to 8f out, prominent, led over 2f out, headed 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9(7) |   | NK | Nakoma (IRE) (Mare, bay, 9 1) | 447116 / 8 | Flat (26), Jump (471) | Dane O'Neill | B Ellison Racing Management… | 12/1 | |
| in touch, hard ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6(9) |   | ¾ L | Prince Charlemagne (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 9 6) | 305214 / 9 | Flat (8) | F Sweeney | G & J Moore Cleeve Stables… | 5/1 | |
| held up in rear, some headway final furlong, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 9th | 13(4) |   | 10 L | Bold Adventure (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 10) | 664057 / 12 | Flat (12), Jump (320) | S Donohoe | W J Musson Joanne Thomason-murphy | 14/1 | |
| always in rear, ridden and struggling over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 1(10) |   | 5 L | Pocket Too (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 5/41110- / 9 | Flat (523), Jump (16) | Kieren Fallon | Mat Salaman Fine Wine & Bubbly | 8/1 | |
| prominent, went 2nd 8f out until over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, soon eased | ||||||||||
| 11th | 10(3) |   | 1½ L | Sheila's Castle (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 0) | 1368 / 10 | Flat (27), Jump (37) | R Kennemore | S Regan Mr Sean Regan | 16/1 | |
| narrow lead, headed over 2f out, weakened quickly | ||||||||||
| 12th | 3(2) |   | 2 L | Stalingrad (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 7) | 044060 / 5 | Flat (21), Jump (117) | E J McNamara | T Cleary Thomas Cleary | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along 3f out, soon struggling | ||||||||||
| 11(1) |   | - | Quinsman (GB) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 665313 / 10 | Flat (10) | L P Keniry | J S Moore Mr Robert Clifton-brown | |||
