Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Midrarr (IRE) | 5 M | AVG | William Haggas | 132 lbs | 6/4F | Won | Led - headed and raced in second after 1f - led over 4f out - ridden over 1f out - soon clear - ran on well(op 2/1) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Cogital (GB) | 9 G | AVG |
Jordan Williams
(7)lbs
|
Bernard Llewellyn | 125 lbs | 6/1 | 3.75 | Towards rear - ridden and headway over 2f out - went second inside final furlong - no match for winner(tchd 11/2 and tchd 7/1) | |
| 3rd | 1 | Arabian King (GB) | 8 G | Poor | James Ferguson | 133 lbs | 3/1 | 1.25 | Tracked leaders - hung right and lost position over 4f out - ridden and outpaced over 3f out - kept on over 1f out - went third inside final 110yds - no match for first two (jockey said gelding hung badly right-handed throughout; vet said a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 11/4) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Blue Medici (GB) | 8 G | Poor | Mark Loughnane | 129 lbs | 17/2 | 1.75 | Tracked leaders - went second over 4f out - ridden over 2f out - no chance with winner over 1f out - lost second and no extra inside final furlong(op 11/1 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 5th | 4 | Monsaraz (GB) | 4 G | AVG | David Loughnane | 130 lbs | 9/2 | 12 | Slowly into stride - in rear - headway 4f out - chased leaders over 3f out - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance)(op 11/4) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Chef De Troupe (FR) | 12 G | AVG |
Christian Howarth
(7)lbs
|
Tony Forbes | 120 lbs | 100/1 | 26 | Prominent - led after 1f - pushed along and headed over 4f out - lost position and outpaced 3f out - weakened over 2f out(op 40/1) |
Wolverhampton (AW) Races