Wolverhampton (AW) Races
Wolverhampton (AW)
18:30
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Wolverhampton (AW)
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2023
Distance: 6f
Type: Flat
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Surface: AW
Win: £11.10
Place: £3.10 £1.30 £2.80
Exacta: £43.60
Tricast: £262.21
Trifecta: £317
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Starshiba (GB) | 8 G | AVG | Michael Appleby | 137 lbs | 10/1 | Won | Midfield - headway from over 1f out - led inside final furlong - kept on(op 14/1) | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Verdansk (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Henry Candy | 131 lbs | 11/4F | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - outpaced 3f out - headway from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 7/2 tchd 3/1) | ||
| 3rd | 11 | Beauty Choice (GB) | 8 G | AVG | Michael & David Easterby | 126 lbs | 17/2 | 1 | Midfield - not clear run then headway from over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong(op 6/1) | ||
| 4th | 3 | The Waiting Game (GB) | 5 M | AVG | Jack Jones | 133 lbs | 7/2 | 0.3 | Prominent - headway to lead over 1f out - headed and weakened inside final furlong(op 11/4) | ||
| 5th | 10 | Brazen Idol (GB) | 5 G | AVG | John Butler | 130 lbs | 7/2 | 0.1 | Pulled hard - in touch with leaders - some headway inside final furlong(op 10/3) | ||
| 6th | 9 | Golden Passport (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Jamie Osborne | 131 lbs | 25/1 | 1 | In rear - smooth headway over 1f out - shaken up and kept on inside final furlong - eyecatcher(tchd 28/1) | ||
| 7th | 4 | Society Lion (GB) | 8 G | AVG |
Morgan Cole
(5)lbs
|
Ed Dunlop | 128 lbs | 14/1 | 0.3 | Took keen hold - midfield - carried right and raced wide from 3f out - lost position over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong | |
| 8th | 7 | Gobi Sunset (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Iain Jardine | 132 lbs | 18/1 | 0.1 | Led - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 40/1) | ||
| 9th | 5 | Hallowed Time (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Mark Loughnane | 133 lbs | 11/1 | 0.05 | Reared start - slowly away - took keen hold - in rear - some headway over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong (jockey said gelding reared leaving stalls)(op 18/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 10th | 2 | Captain Cuddles (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Fionn McSharry | 134 lbs | 12/1 | .75 | Took keen hold - towards rear - some headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 9/1) | ||
| 11th | 12 | King's Gem (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Gina Mangan
(3)lbs
|
Deborah Faulkner | 117 lbs | 80/1 | 0.3 | In rear throughout (inquiry held into running and riding; vet reported post race that gelding was lame on his left fore; jockey said that instructions were to drop gelding in from wide draw and make sure gelding settled into a nice rhythm; she said that her mount was awkwardly into stride and outpaced due to strong early gallop - a fact which she reported at scales; when questioned regarding her first use of whip in home straight and as to whether or not it was an air-shot - she maintained that whip had made contact - albeit lightly and thereafter gelding was gradually making ground from approaching final furlong as pace up front collapsed; she said she was pleased with performance of gelding in the circumstances and felt she he had obtained best possible placing; trainer's rep confirmed instructions and expressed satisfaction with manner in which gelding had been ridden on this occasion)(op 50/1) | |
| 12th | 6 | Speedacus (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | John Butler | 132 lbs | 100/1 | 6.5 | Hung right throughout - prominent - weakened from 2f out(op 66/1 tchd 125/1) |