Wolverhampton (AW) Races
Wolverhampton (AW)
17:00
Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 Handicap (Div I)
Wolverhampton (AW)
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2020
Distance: 7f
Type: Flat
Going: Standard
Class: Class 5
Surface: AW
Win: £11.20
Place: £2.80 £1.70 £1.40
Exacta: £76.70
Tricast: £170.04
Trifecta: £285.30
Non-Runners: Dancing Rave (self certificate), Street Poet (withdrawn, broke out of stalls)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Araifjan (GB) | 8 G | Poor | Richard Fahey | 125 lbs | 12/1 | Won | Made all - ridden 2f out - 2 lengths ahead 1f out - kept on well - always doing enough (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - the gelding appreciated the step up in trip to 7f from 6f) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Swiss Pride (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Roger Teal | 136 lbs | 5/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear of midfield - switched right and ridden over 1f out - headway inside final furlong - stayed on and went second towards finish - no match for winner(op 9/1) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Gold Zabeel (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Mark Johnston | 132 lbs | 5/2F | .5 | Pulled hard - chased winner - ridden 2f out - edged left 1f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong - lost second towards finish(op 3/1) | ||
| 4th | 6 | Fresh Snow (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Saeed bin Suroor | 133 lbs | 11/4 | .5 | Dwelt start - towards rear of midfield - waiting for room on inner over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - switched right 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 2/1) | ||
| 5th | 10 | Strong Steps (GB) | N/A | Poor | Jim Goldie | 127 lbs | 33/1 | 1 | Midfield - ridden 2f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 18/1 tchd 28/1) | ||
| 6th | 5 | Castle Quarter (IRE) | 9 G | AVG |
Billy Garritty
(5)lbs
|
Seb Spencer | 129 lbs | 11/1 | .75 | Chased leaders - ridden 2f out - no impression and edged right inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 7/1 tchd 12/1) | |
| 7th | 2 | La Rav (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Michael Easterby | 138 lbs | 25/1 | 1 | Towards rear of midfield - raced wide home turn - ridden and no impression over 1f out(op 16/1) | ||
| 8th | 9 | Colonel Slade (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Phillip Makin | 130 lbs | 8/1 | 0.3 | Chased leaders - ridden over 2f out - no impression and outpaced 1f out - beaten when short of room and hampered inside final furlong(tchd 7/1) | ||
| 9th | 4 | Turanga Leela (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Oliver Stammers
(7)lbs
|
John Mackie | 128 lbs | 100/1 | 4.25 | Slowly into stride - switched left soon after start - raced in last throughout - never on terms(op 80/1) |