11 Mar 2010 19:30 Wolverhampton
Winner: £2,000 (Penalty: £1,365); Distance: 5f 216y; Class: 7; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Horizons Restaurant, The Place To Dine Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1(12) |   | - | Ride A White Swan (GB) (Colt, grey, 9 3) | 423250 / 20 | Flat (9) | N Callan | D Shaw Mr N Morgan | 13/2 | |
| steadied start, held up in rear, headway on inside when not clearest of runs over 1f out, kidded along and ran on well inside final furlong to join leader post | ||||||||||
| 1st | 12(5) |   | DHT | Metropolitan Chief (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 12) | 8-99365 / 10 | Flat (14) | R Havlin | P Burgoyne Mrs C Leigh-Turner | 11/1 | |
| in touch, headway on inside 2f out, led inside final furlong, ran on, joined post | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7(6) |   | 1½ L | Royal Acclamation (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 2) | 244-542 / 8 | Flat (13) | David Kenny | H J Evans Simpson-Daniel… | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 2f out, ridden to challenge and every chance just over 1f out, one pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9(10) |   | ½ L | Imperial Djay (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 0) | 99669-5 / 8 | Flat (7) | J Fanning | Mrs R Carr Hollinbridge Partnership | 11/2 | |
| in touch, effort on outside well over 2f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2(8) |   | 1¾ L | Tune Up The Band (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 32/8-7 / 6 | Flat (24) | G Baker | R J Hodges Beckington Racing | 8/1 | |
| led, ridden over 1f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(9) |   | ½ L | Bertbrand (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 2) | 800373 / 7 | Flat (13) | Dane O'Neill | I W McInnes Mr Barrie Kirby | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders over 4f | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(2) |   | ½ L | Sonhador (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 2) | 6-38082 / 4 | Flat (13) | Tony Culhane | G Prodromou A B Parr & J Rankin | 12/1 | |
| held up and behind, ridden and headway on outside over 1f out, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8(3) |   | ½ L | Commander Wish (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 0) | 86667-0 / 8 | Flat (38), Jump (893) | R Kennemore | Lucinda Featherstone Mr J Roundtree | 16/1 | |
| soon pushed along towards rear, ridden and no impression when hung left over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 13(7) |   | 1¼ L | Megalo Maniac (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 12) | 400-834 / 7 | Flat (24) | P Hanagan | R A Fahey Mr A Long | 8/1 | |
| started slowly, always behind | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3(11) |   | 6 L | Acrosstheuniverse (USA) (filly, bay, 9 3) | 4/35-09 / 4 | Flat (27) | S J Drowne | J Gask Horses First Racing… | 20/1 | |
| soon chesed leader until 2f out, weakened quickly over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 6(13) |   | 4 L | Jessica Wigmo (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 2) | 00-4275 / 8 | Flat (14) | L Morris | A W Carroll J Wigmore Racing… | 5/1 | |
| started slowly, always behind | ||||||||||
| 12th | 11(1) |   | 6 L | Mister Beano (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 0) | 256/000 / 5 | Flat (7) | J Dean | R J Price Mrs K Oseman | 66/1 | |
| in touch to halfway, soon lost place | ||||||||||
| 10(4) |   | - | Roodee King (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 0) | 62450- / 4 | Flat (136) | Stephen Craine | Pat Morris Chester Racing… | |||
