Michael John Thomas William Elliott Memorial Handicap
| 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 |
Angus Villiers
(5)lbs
|
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 |
Kieran Schofield
(5)lbs
|
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 |
Ella McCain
(5)lbs
|
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 |
Ray Dawson
(3)lbs
|
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) |
Wolverhampton (AW) Races