12 Jan 2026 19:00 Wolverhampton
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,140); Distance: 7f 36y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Standard.
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1(5) |
| - |
Because We Can (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
055- / 3 |
Flat (40) | Georgia Dobie | C G Cox Mr Andrew L Cohen… |
15/2 | |
| made most, pulled hard early, narrowly headed after 2f, led again over 2f out, asserted entering home straight inside 2f out, ridden final 110yds, ran on well and always doing enough | ||||||||||
2nd |
4(1) |
| 1 L |
Sailor Batt (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
449236- / 3 |
Flat (87) | Callum Rodriguez | T D Barron Mr Laurence O'Kane |
3/1 | |
| midfield, headway 2f out, went second over 1f out, chased winner but hung right final 110 yds, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
2(3) |
| ½ L |
Slack Bob (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 9) |
9954- / 3 |
Flat (28) | R Havlin | E A L Dunlop The Old Etonian… |
12/1 | |
| towards rear, headway from 2f out, ran on well final furlong, not reach leaders towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
6(7) |
| 1¼ L |
Crown The Future (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 2) |
85615- / 3 |
Flat (41) | N Callan | Jack Morland Mr O Humphrey |
11/8 | |
| wore hood to start, prominent, raced wide early, disputed second 2f out, outpaced inside final furlong, weakened final 110yds | ||||||||||
5th |
3(4) |
| ¾ L |
Prancy Peer (GB) (filly, bay, 9 8) |
7087- / 3 |
Flat (24) | Jason Watson | Ollie Sangster Mr K Doyle |
16/1 | |
| slowly away, in rear, some headway from over 1f out, kept on | ||||||||||
6th |
5(8) |
| HD |
Pimentel (GB) (filly, chestnut, 9 3) |
977512- / 3 |
Flat (98) | Rob Hornby | M P Tregoning Mr M P N Tregoning |
25/1 | |
| towards rear, some headway inside 2f out, ran on but never dangerous towards finish | ||||||||||
7th |
8(2) |
| 6½ L |
Surgeon Commander (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
678561- / 3 |
Flat (23) | Billy Loughnane | Craig Lidster Mike Brennan |
5/1 | |
| pushed along start, ran freely, midfield, outpaced from 2f out, weakened over 1f out, detached final 110yds | ||||||||||
8th |
7(6) |
| 9 L |
Spirit Of Mara (FR) (gelding, bay, 9 1) |
9768- / 3 |
Flat (13) | Warren Fentiman | R A Fahey Richard Fahey Ebor… |
50/1 | |
| keen and soon raced in second, ridden when lost position 2f out, soon weakened, dropped to last over 1f out, detached final 110yds (vet reported gelding lost right-hind shoe) | ||||||||||