29 Jan 2009 19:50 Wolverhampton
Winner: £7,300 (Penalty: £4,727); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
William Hill Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9(10) |
| - |
Transvestite (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 9) |
617800- / 22 |
Flat (166), Jump (101) |
F Sweeney | Miss Tor Sturgis Mrs M A Barrett |
20/1 | |
| held up, strong run when switching right over 1f out, kept on to lead line | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(2) |
| SHD |
Heathyards Pride (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) |
2/7531-2 / 10 |
Flat (22) | Graham Gibbons | R Hollinshead Miss Sarah Hollinshead |
11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden to lead 1f out, hard ridden and fading when headed line | ||||||||||
3rd |
8(4) |
| ½ L |
Ahlawy (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 8 11) |
3323-11 / 9 |
Flat (10) | Fabio Branca | F Sheridan Arc Racing (north) |
13/8 | |
| mid-division, headway 6f out, ridden to chase leaders 2f out, close up when heading left under pressure, close home | ||||||||||
4th |
7(8) |
| 1¼ L |
Friends Hope (GB) (Mare, chestnut, 8 13) |
31486-5 / 9 |
Flat (14), Jump (336) |
Hayley Turner | R Curtis Mrs Joanna Hughes |
20/1 | |
| towards rear, headway to track leaders 6f out, ridden 2f out and one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
6(3) |
| 1¼ L |
Wild Desert (FR) (Horse (entire), bay, 8 13) |
0190- / 10 |
Flat (132) | S Donohoe | Ian Williams Whites of Coventry… |
12/1 | |
| soon led, ridden over 2f out, headed 1f out, weakened | ||||||||||
6th |
10(6) |
| 1 L |
Lapina (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 8 6) |
00216-2 / 6 |
Flat (18) | J F McDonald | A Middleton Mr R J Matthews |
12/1 | |
| held up, brief effort 2f out, plugged on | ||||||||||
7th |
1(9) |
| 5 L |
Flying Squad (UAE) (Gelding, bay, 9 6) |
317- / 9 |
Flat (43), Jump (295) |
S J Drowne | M F Harris Major General C… |
28/1 | |
| slowly into stride, soon tracking leader, ridden and lost place 2f out | ||||||||||
8th |
2(1) |
| ¾ L |
Profit's Reality (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 9 5) |
00694-3 / 9 |
Flat (15), Jump (166) |
Jim Crowley | M J Attwater Roger Milner &… |
7/2 | |
| in touch, ridden and weakened 3f out | ||||||||||
9th |
4(7) |
| 6 L |
Quam Celerrime (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 2) |
217/690- / 7 |
Flat (53) | Gabriel Hannon | R Curtis The Maderson Blue… |
40/1 | |
| always in the rear | ||||||||||
5(5) |
| - |
Scarab (IRE) (gelding, brown, 9 1) |
21232-1 / 6 |
Flat (15) | Greg Fairley | Charlie & Mark Johnston G Mett Racing |
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