03 Jan 2008 19:50 Wolverhampton
Winner: £2,600 (Penalty: £1,775); Distance: 1m 4f 50y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Make A Date In 2008 at Pontin's Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1(4) |   | - | Fantasy Ride (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 134lbs) | 555628- / 23 | Flat (15) | T G McLaughlin | J Pearce Mrs Jennifer Marsh | 5/1 | |
| held up, raced keenly, pushed along briefly over 4f out, headway 3f out, ridden over 2f out, hung left and challenged inside final furlong, ran on to lead close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(2) |   | HD | Raquel White (GB) (Filly, Bay, 132lbs) | 372363- / 7 | Flat (7) | T Dean | J L Flint Mr N Poacher | 11/4 | |
| always prominent, went 2nd over 6f out, ridden over 2f out, led over 1f out, headed close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(1) |   | 6 L | King's Fable (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 130lbs) | 278018/ / 7 | Flat (426), Jump (46) | J M O'Dwyer | Karen George Eastington Racing… | 14/1 | |
| in touch, ridden and switched right over 2f out, soon hung left, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8(9) |   | HD | Cyril The Squirrel (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 119lbs) | 476- / 11 | Flat (15) | M Fenton | Karen George Mr R E Baskerville | 20/1 | |
| slowly into stride, soon recovered to lead, hung right on bend from 7f out until over 5f out, ridden over 3f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(5) |   | 1¼ L | Twist Bookie (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 132lbs) | 0331/32- / 9 | Flat (13) | C Catlin | S Lycett Mr Frank Dronzek | 9/4 | |
| mid-division, headway over 5f out, ridden 3f out, one pace when not clear run over 2f out, no impression after | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(3) |   | 6 L | Oasis Sun (IRE) (Filly, Chestnut, 130lbs) | 786313- / 5 | Flat (15) | J F Egan | J R Best Mrs J Schabacker | 7/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway on inside over 2f out, weakened entering final furlong, soon eased | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6(6) |   | 15 L | Beauchamp Turbo (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 124lbs) | 920960/ / 6 | Flat (899) | D Tudhope | N Wilson B Plows PM Watson… | 25/1 | |
| raced keenly, held up, ridden over 3f out, soon struggling | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(8) |   | 10 L | Sea Frolic (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 121lbs) | 500659- / 7 | Flat (48) | P Mulrennan | Jennie Candlish Mrs Judith Ratcliff | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway over 5f out, ridden over 4f out, weakened well over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9(7) |   | Dist | One And Gone (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 117lbs) | 009900- / 4 | Flat (19) | A Elliott | Miss M E Rowland The M A S Partnership | 66/1 | |
| chased leader until over 6f out, weakened over 4f out, soon lost touch, tailed off | ||||||||||
