11 Apr 2011 15:40 Wolverhampton
Winner: £2,500 (Penalty: £1,706); Distance: 7f 32y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8(6) |   | - | El Libertador (USA) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 08-3353 / 9 | Flat (21) | J P Spencer | J Gask Mr J L Day | 11/4 | |
| slowly into stride, held up towards rear, headway and switched left over 1f out, kept on to lead final 100 yards, pushed out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 12(7) |   | ½ L | Crocodile Bay (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 7) | 448664 / 9 | Flat (11), Jump (1615) | F Norton | R C Guest Future Racing (notts)… | 7/1 | |
| pulled hard in mid-division, headway over 3f out, went 2nd over 2f out, led over 1f out, headed final 100 yards, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(2) |   | 1¾ L | Aviso (GER) (gelding, bay, 9 6) | 0-75784 / 9 | Flat (21) | James Doyle | P D Evans Mr M Duthie | 3/1 | |
| held up mid-division and keen, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9(3) |   | 1¾ L | Flying Applause (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 11) | 0-86166 / 9 | Flat (24) | J Quinn | S R Bowring Mr K Nicholls | 7/1 | |
| tracked leader until 5f out, took keen hold, ridden over 1f out, faded inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(10) |   | 2½ L | Spinning Ridge (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 440151 / 8 | Flat (18) | David Probert | R Harris Ridge House Stables… | 11/2 | |
| held up mid-division, headway on outer 3f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(1) |   | 2 L | Vhujon (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 6) | 145090 / 9 | Flat (23) | R FitzPatrick | Peter Grayson Mr Richard Teatum | 66/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, some headway over 1f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11(4) |   | 2½ L | Sweet Mirasol (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 8) | 86723-8 / 5 | Flat (87) | Simon Pearce | Miss M E Rowland Miss M E Rowland | 33/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4(9) |   | 4½ L | Istiqdaam (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 6) | 50800-7 / 7 | Flat (25) | James P Sullivan | M & D Easterby Mr C McHugh & Mr… | 11/1 | |
| tracked leaders and keen, went 2nd 5f out, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5(5) |   | 2½ L | Magical Illusion (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 3) | 735741/ / 5 | Flat (979) | Catherine Gannon | P D Evans Bathfield Stud | 18/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, weakened over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7(11) |   | 3½ L | Little Perisher (GB) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 4977-76 / 5 | Flat (19) | C Catlin | Karen George Mr Peter Randall | 25/1 | |
| pushed along in rear, effort over 2f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 10(8) |   | - | Dhhamaan (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 10) | 57697-0 / 8 | Flat (24) | T Eaves | Mrs R Carr Mr S B Clark | |||
| 1(12) |   | - | Powerful Pierre (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) | 739-816 / 8 | Flat (2) | D Swift | I W McInnes Newtown Anner Stud… | |||
