30 Dec 2008 21:20 Wolverhampton
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,238); Distance: 7f 32y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Bet At Ladbrokes.com Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8(4) |
| - |
Balata (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 13) |
045212 / 19 |
Flat (8), Jump (82) |
T G McLaughlin | B R Millman The Links Partnership |
7/2 | |
| mid-division, headway over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, led last strides | ||||||||||
2nd |
2(7) |
| HD |
Kensington (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) |
665138 / 9 |
Flat (11) | P Donaghy | P D Evans Mr Derek Buckley |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 2f out, led over 1f out, soon hung left, headed last strides | ||||||||||
3rd |
5(6) |
| NK |
Strabinios King (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 0) |
101370 / 5 |
Flat (16), Jump (409) |
Jim Crowley | M Wigham Mrs R J Jacobs |
6/1 | |
| not much room start, held up in rear, headway over 1f out, edged left entering final furlong, ran on | ||||||||||
4th |
1(5) |
| 2¾ L |
This Ones For Eddy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) |
064612 / 8 |
Flat (14) | A Kirby | S Parr Mr Billy Herring |
9/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway 1f out, soon ridden, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
3(10) |
| ½ L |
A Big Sky Brewing (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 3) |
252381 / 6 |
Flat (101) | D Heslop | T D Barron Mr Trevor Boanas |
9/1 | |
| soon led, headed over 5f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
6th |
4(8) |
| SHD |
Romantic Verse (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 2) |
632619 / 5 |
Flat (75) | S W Kelly | E S McMahon Mr David Greenwood |
16/1 | |
| in touch, hung left over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
12(2) |
| ¾ L |
Liberty Valance (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 6) |
734798 / 4 |
Flat (2) | R Kingscote | S Kirk Mr J C Smith |
7/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on inside when not clear on 1f out, not recover | ||||||||||
8th |
7(12) |
| 3½ L |
Topenhall (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 13) |
19264 / 11 |
Flat (15), Jump (121) |
P Cosgrave | D O'Connell Mr S F Cooper |
11/1 | |
| raced keenly, led over 5f out, headed over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
9th |
9(9) |
| 3 L |
Tri Chara (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 8 12) |
037412 / 6 |
Flat (10) | Hayley Turner | R Hollinshead The Tri Chara Partnership |
11/2 | |
| prominent, pulled hard, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
10th |
10(11) |
| 1 L |
Gainshare (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 11) |
409912 / 4 |
Flat (17) | Liam Jones | Mrs R Carr Dastardly & Muttley |
20/1 | |
| soon prominent, raced keenly, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
11th |
11(1) |
| ½ L |
Chookie Heiton (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 8 10) |
7-59040 / 11 |
Flat (18) | P Mulrennan | I Semple Hamilton Park Members… |
33/1 | |
| led early, soon shuffled back into mid-division, headway when not clear run 1f out, not recover | ||||||||||
6(3) |
| - |
Singleb (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 13) |
410313 / 6 |
Flat (4) | C Catlin | Miss Gay Kelleway Mrs Donna Joslyn |
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