GBWolverhampton (AW) Races

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Wolverhampton (AW)
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Michael John Thomas William Elliott Memorial Handicap
Wolverhampton (AW) Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2021 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 5 Surface: AW
Win: £9.10 Place: £3 £2.40 £2.50 Exacta: £48.80 Tricast: £259.29 Trifecta: £268.40
Non-Runners: Alphonse Karr (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Spanish Angel (IRE) 8 G AVG Ruth Carr 133 lbs 7/1 Won Slowly into stride - soon held up in behind leaders - ridden and chased leader over 1f out - edged left inside final furlong - led inside final 110yds - just held on (trainer said - regarding improved form - that the gelding appreciated a return to an all-weather surface)(tchd 6/1)
2nd 5 Praise Of Shadows (IRE) 3 C Poor Marco Botti 132 lbs 6/1 0.2 Slowly into stride - soon midfield - not clear run over 2f out - switched right and headway over 1f out - ran on - went second towards finish - just failed(tchd 15/2)
3rd 10 Al Asef (GB) N/A AVG Tom Clover 130 lbs 11/2C .5 Held up in rear - raced wide and ridden under 2f out - ran on well inside final furlong - went third final strides - not reach leaders(tchd 6/1)
4th 8 Lilkian (GB) 7 G Poor Darryll Holland 126 lbs 16/1 0.3 Prominent - chased leader over 4f out - led over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 18/1)
5th 2 Tathmeen (IRE) 10 G Poor Antony Brittain 137 lbs 7/1 .75 Midfield - pushed along over 4f out - ridden and headway over 1f out - ran on - not reach leaders(tchd 6/1)
6th 13 Calonne (IRE) N/A Poor Robyn Brisland 126 lbs 11/1 0.05 Held up in rear - shaken up and hung left from over 1f out - ran on final 110yds - not reach leaders (jockey said gelding hung left-handed throughout)(op 9/1)
7th 12 Donny Marlow (IRE) N/A AVG Adrian Paul Keatley 127 lbs 33/1 3.25 Chased leaders - dropped to midfield 5f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - not reach leaders
8th 9 Cuban Breeze (GB) 5 M AVG Tom Dascombe 126 lbs 8/1 0.3 Led - headed but close up 5f out - ridden over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 15/2)
9th 1 Turanga Leela (GB) N/A Poor John Mackie 133 lbs 11/2C 2 Close up - led 5f out - ridden and headed over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong (trainer could offer no explanation for the mare's performance other than it may have ran flat; vet said a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
10th 11 Zamjar (GB) N/A AVG Patrick Morris 126 lbs 12/1 1.25 Chased leaders - ridden over 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 11/1)
11th 7 It's A Love Thing (GB) 6 G AVG John Butler 131 lbs 40/1 2.5 Slowly into stride - always towards rear(op 25/1)
12th 6 Martineo (GB) N/A Poor John Butler 131 lbs 11/2C 2 Anticipated start - slowly away - always towards rear (jockey said gelding jumped awkwardly from the stallsand was slowly away as a result)(op 17/2)