08 Feb 2008 20:50 Wolverhampton
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,534); Distance: 7f 32y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Standard.
Be Beside The Seaside At Pontin's Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(1) |   | - | Cross Fell (USA) (Colt, Bay, 130lbs) | 11351-7 / 20 | Flat (27) | F Sweeney | J R Boyle Sheikh Mohammed | 8/1 | |
| made all, ridden over 1f out, edged slightly left, ran on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(3) |   | 1¾ L | Only A Game (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 129lbs) | 12922-1 / 6 | Flat (24) | A Kirby | Miss M E Rowland Mr Paul Charlesworth | 7/1 | |
| chased winner, ridden and hung both ways from well over 1f out, no impression final furlong, rider dropped reins towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(5) |   | NK | Sparton Duke (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 131lbs) | 90-1 / 4 | Flat (26) | C Catlin | E J O'Neill Ballard Campbell,JC… | 2/1 | |
| held up in touch, ridden over 2f out, slightly hampered well over 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(7) |   | ¾ L | Upper Class (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 129lbs) | 1- / 3 | Flat (232) | Greg Fairley | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Mohammed | 11/2 | |
| held up, ridden over 1f out, never going pace to trouble leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(2) |   | HD | Fathsta (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 132lbs) | 07611-1 / 8 | Flat (18) | L P Keniry | S Kirk Mr C Harding | 13/8 | |
| pulled hard, in touch, ridden and no headway final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7(4) |   | 7 L | Helping Hand (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 128lbs) | 51 / 5 | Flat (17) | R Kennemore | R Hollinshead Mr N Chapman | 20/1 | |
| held up, not clear run and switched right 3f out, short lived effort on outside over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 2(6) |   | - | Ten Pole Tudor (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 132lbs) | 255114- / 7 | Flat (60) | K Ghunowa | R Harris The Yes No Wait… | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
