26 Dec 2008 15:15 Wolverhampton
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,046); Distance: 1m 141y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Standard.
Merry Christmas Nursery Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3(4) |
| - |
Doncosaque (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
257115 / 5 |
Flat (16) | I Mongan | P Howling Racing To The Max |
8/1 | |
| held up in touch, headway 2f out, led inside final furlong, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
1(5) |
| 2½ L |
Double Act (GB) (colt, brown, 9 7) |
9716 / 3 |
Flat (16) | S W Kelly | J Noseda Highclere Thoroughbred… |
10/3 | |
| held up, headway 3f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra | ||||||||||
3rd |
2(8) |
| NS |
Barwell Bridge (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 5) |
725 / 6 |
Flat (21) | G Baker | S Kirk Mrs T Brown |
10/3 | |
| held up in touch, headway over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, kept on | ||||||||||
4th |
8(1) |
| 1½ L |
Amazing Blue Sky (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 5) |
04001 / 10 |
Flat (13) | Liam Jones | Mrs R Carr G Scruton, D Williamson… |
14/1 | |
| led, headed over 1f out, one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
6(6) |
| 1½ L |
City Bank (USA) (colt, chestnut, 8 8) |
704 / 2 |
Flat (14) | Greg Fairley | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Hamdan Bin… |
8/1 | |
| chased leader, outpaced over 2f out | ||||||||||
6th |
7(3) |
| 2 L |
Passage To India (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 7) |
6432 / 3 |
Flat (10) | P Fitzsimons | J A Osborne Mr Raymond Tooth |
7/2 | |
| held up mid-division, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
7th |
4(7) |
| 1¼ L |
Big Nige (IRE) (colt, brown, 9 0) |
094 / 4 |
Flat (34) | J M O'Dwyer | J Pearce Killarney Glen |
20/1 | |
| in rear, ridden over 2f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
8th |
5(2) |
| 8 L |
Caravan of Dreams (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 0) |
6053 / 3 |
Flat (16) | C Catlin | M A Jarvis Mr P D Savill |
11/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||