27 Dec 2017 16:25 Wolverhampton
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,852); Distance: 1m 1f 104y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Betway Casino Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4(5) |
| - |
Maratha (IRE) (gelding, grey, 9 1) |
743943 / 10 |
Flat (14) | P J McDonald | S C Williams Happy Valley Racing… |
9/4 | |
| tracked leading pair, switched right and squeezed through entering final 2f, quickened to soon lead, ridden and ran on | ||||||||||
2nd |
5(6) |
| 2 L |
Perfect Soldier (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
251272 / 9 |
Flat (66) | D C Costello | M O'Callaghan Gremlin Racing |
7/2 | |
| pressed leader after 1f, ridden and bumped entering final 2f, chased winner entering final furlong, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
1(8) |
| HD |
First Up (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
1-80626 / 4 |
Flat (149), Jump (20) |
T Eaves | O Greenall & J Guerriero S Burns, M Smyth… |
16/1 | |
| raced wide, close up, ridden over 1f out, stayed on towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
3(3) |
| NK |
Waarif (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
1-25357 / 8 |
Flat (19) | Fran Berry | D O'Meara Middleham Park… |
11/4 | |
| in touch, headway and switched right over 1f out, stayed on one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
2(2) |
| 2¼ L |
Toga Tiger (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
344332 / 11 |
Flat (83) | R Winston | D M Loughnane Jan Mead Kelly… |
8/1 | |
| in rear, ridden 2f out, not trouble leaders | ||||||||||
6th |
8(4) |
| 2 L |
Sumner Beach (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 7) |
790485 / 5 |
Flat (8) | Josephine Gordon | B Ellison Mr Keith Brown |
12/1 | |
| held up, pushed along 3f out, ridden and weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
7th |
7(1) |
| 6 L |
Harlequin Striker (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) |
071695 / 6 |
Flat (26) | Charles Bishop | D K Ivory Harlequin Direct… |
12/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
6(7) |
| - |
Cricklewood Green (USA) (gelding, chestnut, 9 0) |
914208 / 7 |
Flat (14) | Mitch Godwin | S Kirk Mr Kristian Strangeway |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||