Wolverhampton (AW)
17:30
Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Amateur Jockeys' Handicap
Wolverhampton (AW) Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2024 Distance: 1m½f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 5 Surface: AW
Win: £8.40 Place: £2.10 £3.50 £14.60 Exacta: £110.50 Tricast: £4085.13 Trifecta: £3499.60
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Verona Star (IRE) 5 G AVG Tony Carroll 147 lbs 11/2 Won Steadied start - took keen hold - towards rear - headway into midfield over 6f out - good headway over 2f out - switched right over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - led inside final 110yds - hung right but kept on well towards finish (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from a drop back down in trip)(op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
2nd 5 Luna Magic (GB) 10 M Poor Archie Watson 148 lbs 20/1 1.5 Prominent - switched right and ridden over 1f out - led inside final furlong - headed inside final 110yds - kept on(op 18/1)
3rd 10 Capallcliste (IRE) 5 G Poor Dominic Ffrench Davis 132 lbs 40/1 1 Midfield - headway on inner over 1f out - ridden and went third inside final furlong - kept on
4th 3 Phantasy Mac (IRE) 4 F Poor George Boughey 155 lbs 3/1 2.25 Soon led at steady pace - headed and raced in second after halfway - ridden and led again over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened inside final 110yds(op 11/4)
5th 2 English Spirit (GB) 7 G AVG Heather Main 153 lbs 7/4F 0.3 Started quickly - led early - soon headed and prominent - pushed along and pressed leaders over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 15/8 tchd 13/8 and 85/40)
6th 8 Inclement Weather (GB) 6 M Poor Alex Hales 137 lbs 40/1 .75 Towards rear - pushed along and kept on inside final furlong - never near to challenge(op 33/1)
7th 6 National Health (FR) 4 G Poor Olly Murphy 140 lbs 12/1 2.25 Always behind(tchd 14/1)
8th 1 Finn Russell (IRE) 5 G AVG Ian Williams 156 lbs 100/30 1.75 Pulled extremely hard - prominent - led halfway - ridden and headed over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong (jockey said gelding ran too free)(tchd 16/5)
9th 7 Dance Angel (IRE) 3 F Poor Damien Wingrove 137 lbs 66/1 2 Always behind(op 50/1)
10th 9 Sirius White (IRE) 6 G AVG L J Morgan 132 lbs 40/1 11 Midfield on outer - pushed along and weakened over 2f out