12 Jul 2010 19:50 Wolverhampton
Winner: £2,500 (Penalty: £1,706); Distance: 1m 4f 50y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Classified Claiming Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(11) |   | - | Alternative Choice (USA) (gelding, bay, 9 8) | 388982 / 5 | Flat (21) | G Baker | N P Littmoden Mr A A Goodman | 14/1 | |
| slowly into stride, in rear, wide and headway over 2f out, stayed on to lead final strides | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(5) |   | NK | Gamesters Lady (GB) (Filly, brown, 9 9) | 6600-17 / 7 | Flat (74), Jump (109) | E Ahern | Jim Best M&r Refurbishments… | 9/4 | |
| led, joined 6f out, ridden over 1f out, headed final strides | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9(8) |   | HD | Great Bounder (CAN) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 722049 / 4 | Flat (12) | Ryan Clark | M Blake Mr C Weare & Mr… | 12/1 | |
| tracked leader, joined leader 6f out, ridden over 2f out, unable to quicken near finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(6) |   | SHD | Resplendent Ace (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 5) | 990766 / 8 | Flat (21) | J Quinn | P Howling Thoroughbred Homes… | 10/1 | |
| in rear, headway on outer over 1f out, stayed on under pressure towards finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(2) |   | NK | Holyfield Warrior (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) | 054974 / 8 | Flat (14), Jump (690) | Kieren Fox | R J Smith The Aj Syndicate | 12/1 | |
| dwelt, in touch, ridden over 2f out, switched left over 1f out, stayed on near finish | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7(7) |   | ½ L | Annambo (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | 201-630 / 10 | Flat (21) | R Kennemore | A Reid Mr A S Reid | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11(10) |   | SHD | Othello (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 12) | 097-014 / 3 | Flat (32) | C Catlin | E F Vaughan G & P Barker Ltd/Globe… | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 2f out, kept on towards finish | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12(3) |   | 1½ L | Royal Torbo (KSA) (colt, bay, 8 9) | 625053 / 3 | Flat (105) | Matthew Davies | George Baker Arik & Betty Rayzner | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4(4) |   | ¾ L | Pure Crystal (GB) (filly, chestnut, 9 5) | 5035-14 / 4 | Flat (4), Jump (47) | J M O'Dwyer | M G Quinlan Mr T Manning | 4/1 | |
| held up, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8(9) |   | 1¼ L | Back To Paris (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 0/5-8546 / 9 | Flat (57), Jump (1037) | A Mullen | P A Kirby Julie Haughton,mark… | 10/1 | |
| pulled hard, tracked leaders, ridden and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 10(1) |   | ½ L | Gold Ring (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 2) | 40960/6 / 10 | Flat (37), Jump (846) | M Stainton | Mark Gillard Mr T J C Seegar | 28/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 3(12) |   | 5 L | Lilly Royal (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 5) | 450-670 / 4 | Flat (26) | Declan Cannon | B Palling Mr Wayne Brackstone,… | 40/1 | |
| raced wide, close up, ridden and weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
