27 Feb 2008 14:30 Wolverhampton
Winner: £2,600 (Penalty: £1,775); Distance: 5f 216y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(5) |   | - | Decider (USA) (Colt, Chestnut, 121lbs) | 86677-2 / 22 | Flat (7) | K Ghunowa | R Harris Mr Robert Bailey | 11/4 | |
| made all, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(9) |   | 1 L | Cape of Storms (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 127lbs) | 052-221 / 10 | Flat (10) | P Makin | R Brotherton Mr Arthur Clayton | 6/1 | |
| prominent, ridden over 3f out, slightly outpaced over 2f out, rallied inside final furlong, ran on to take 2nd post | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(4) |   | NK | Wiltshire (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 125lbs) | 896-651 / 7 | Flat (7) | M Fenton | P T Midgley Mr David Mann | 9/4 | |
| soon in touch pulling hard, ridden well over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, no extra close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(2) |   | 1 L | Smirfys Systems (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 123lbs) | 60/58-31 / 11 | Flat (20) | S Donohoe | E S McMahon Mrs Dian Plant | 11/2 | |
| always prominent, went 2nd halfway, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, edged right close home | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(1) |   | 2 L | Just Spike (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 121lbs) | 40689-7 / 7 | Flat (49) | A Elliott | B P J Baugh Mr C R Watts | 20/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up, took keen hold, headway on inside over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, no impression on leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8(3) |   | 3½ L | Desert Light (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 120lbs) | 746479 / 8 | Flat (12) | Dean McKeown | D Shaw Danethorpe Racing… | 12/1 | |
| soon held up, not much room after 1f, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(7) |   | ¾ L | Rosie Cross (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 124lbs) | 6750-57 / 5 | Flat (12) | Daniel Blackett | Eve Johnson Houghton Eden Racing (II) | 16/1 | |
| mid-division on outside, lost place over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(8) |   | NK | Bahamian Bay (GB) (Mare, Bay, 115lbs) | 00095-2 / 7 | Flat (6) | J Quinn | M Brittain Northgate Lodge… | 12/1 | |
| pressed winner to halfway, weakened well over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5(6) |   | 5 L | Moverra (IRE) (Filly, Chestnut, 122lbs) | 040660- / 4 | Flat (116) | F Norton | M Wigham Matthew Duffy | 6/1 | |
| in rear final 4f | ||||||||||
