11 Feb 2008 14:20 Wolverhampton
Winner: £2,600 (Penalty: £1,775); Distance: 5f 20y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Race Ahead To Pontin's Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(9) |   | - | Alexander Huricane (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 121lbs) | 1 / 21 | Flat (16) | C Catlin | K A Ryan Noel O'Callaghan | 15/8 | |
| always prominent, led after 1f, ridden and ran on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(8) |   | ¾ L | Blackheath (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 120lbs) | 283-474 / 12 | Flat (6) | Kelly Harrison | S T Mason Middleham Park… | 12/1 | |
| led 1f, pressed winner, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, not quicken towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10(1) |   | 2½ L | Town House (GB) (Mare, Grey, 120lbs) | 08009-4 / 8 | Flat (16) | Sonia Eaton | B P J Baugh Mr J H Chrimes | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(3) |   | 1¾ L | Melandre (GB) (Mare, Bay, 124lbs) | 809890- / 6 | Flat (188) | M Lawson | M Brittain Mr Mel Brittain | 18/1 | |
| mid-division, headway and hung right entering straight, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(10) |   | 4 L | King of Charm (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 123lbs) | 76-8315 / 6 | Flat (8) | F Sweeney | G & J Moore Greystar Partnership | 5/1 | |
| in rear, pushed on over 2f out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(4) |   | ½ L | Stoneacre Gareth (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 122lbs) | 45900-5 / 7 | Flat (16) | L P Keniry | Peter Grayson Mr K F Clutterbuck | 8/1 | |
| went slightly right start, chased leaders, weakening when bumped well over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4(2) |   | 1½ L | Stoneacre Donny (IRE) (Colt, Brown, 122lbs) | 064-168 / 5 | Flat (11) | C Haddon | Peter Grayson Mr Richard Teatum | 11/1 | |
| slowly into stride, outpaced, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(7) |   | 1 L | Eastern Princess (GB) (Filly, Bay, 120lbs) | 27477-4 / 4 | Flat (28) | M Coumbe | G H Yardley Sideways Ladies | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, soon pushed along, behind final 3f | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6(5) |   | 7 L | Maiden Investor (GB) (Filly, Bay, 122lbs) | 15-4763 / 5 | Flat (21) | M Fenton | Stef Liddiard Mr R A Webb | 9/2 | |
| started very slowly, always well behind | ||||||||||
| 2(6) |   | - | Avoca Dancer (IRE) (Filly, Chestnut, 124lbs) | 069-212 / 6 | Flat (4) | S Whitworth | M Wigham Mr Michael Wigham | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
