17 Jan 2010 16:40 Wolverhampton
Winner: £2,600 (Penalty: £1,774); Distance: 7f 32y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Standard.
Bet African Nations Cup - Betdaq Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(2) |   | - | Marosh (FR) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 4447- / 6 | Flat (188) | Graham Gibbons | R M H Cowell Ecurie La Licorne | 4/1 | |
| made all, in command when jinked right entering final furlong, soon straightened and ran on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9(7) |   | 2½ L | Novillero (GB) (colt, bay, 8 4) | 0005-5 / 4 | Flat (8) | L Morris | J C Fox Mrs Sarah-jane… | 15/8 | |
| soon held up in touch, headway on outside well over 1f out, ridden and went 2nd over 1f out, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10(5) |   | 1¼ L | Teeraha (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 4) | 899600- / 3 | Flat (102) | Andrea Atzeni | Miss M E Rowland Mr W I Bloomfield | 80/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(8) |   | 2½ L | Vilnius (GB) (filly, bay, 9 4) | 21178-3 / 3 | Flat (6) | Tony Culhane | M R Channon Mr P Trant | 4/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along on outside halfway, wide into straight, ridden well over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(3) |   | ½ L | Scintillating (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 5) | 09746-5 / 4 | Flat (6) | Kelly Harrison | R Hollinshead Mr John P Evitt | 12/1 | |
| held up, ridden over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, not reach leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6(10) |   | ¾ L | Charlottesometimes (USA) (filly, bay, 8 8) | 646-6 / 3 | Flat (12) | Martin Lane | D M Simcock Mrs Ann Simcock | 20/1 | |
| slow into stride, held up, some headway final furlong but never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(1) |   | ½ L | Fareham Town (GB) (filly, chestnut, 8 12) | 030-7 / 3 | Flat (8) | David Probert | S Kirk Mr Brian D Cantle | 33/1 | |
| slow into stride, held up in rear, some progress final furlong but never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(6) |   | 1 L | Feel The Magic (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 7) | 66597-1 / 3 | Flat (8) | N Mackay | S Kirk Mr I A N Wight | 4/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased winner, every chance 2f out, ridden and hung left over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2(4) |   | 6 L | Darling Buds (GB) (filly, bay, 9 3) | 765-9 / 3 | Flat (6) | T Eaves | K A Ryan Margaret's Partnership | 33/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leaders on inside, weakened and hung badly left final 2f | ||||||||||
| 4(9) |   | - | Bookiesindex Girl (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) | 46231-2 / 3 | Flat (8) | S W Kelly | J R Jenkins Mr Fhad Al Harthi | |||
