23:30 Wolverhampton 03 Feb 2025
BetUK: It's Where The UK Bets Handicap
Class 6 | 4YO plus
Winner £3,140 - 7 ran
held up in mid-division on inside, not clear run and angled out turning in, soon chasing leaders towards inside, led entering final furlong, ridden and stayed on well, still bit in hand
switched left start, held up in last pair, good headway out wide over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd final strides, no chance with winner
led 2f, tracked leader until steadied in 3rd 9f out, angled out turning in, ridden and challenging over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on same pace and well held, lost 2nd final strides
mid-division, pushed along and carried wide turning in, soon ridden and stayed on same pace, weakened inside final furlong
close 3rd, went 2nd 9f out, led 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, weakened inside final furlong
led after 2f, pushed along and headed 2f out, weakened quickly, eased when no chance inside final furlong
slowly away, pulled hard in rear, lost touch and eased final 3f, tailed off
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Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Standard | 12 | Optician | 8 | 4 | 9 9 | 62 | 64481-1 | 20 days | S Lycett (68 miles) | Rossa Ryan | 11/ 8 | 2:39.25 |
| 2023 | Standard | 8 | Johnny Boom | 1 | 5 | 10 0 | 65 | 351-162 | 23 days | S Lycett (68 miles) | David Probert | 4/ 1 | 2:39.24 |
| 2022 | Standard | 8 | Hooves Like Jagger | 8 | 4 | 9 4 | 59 | 1204-71 | 19 days | A W Carroll (43 miles) | Rossa Ryan | 9/ 2 | 2:38.78 |
| 2021 | Standard | 7 | Monsaraz | 8 | 4 | 9 3 | 63 | 0589-14 | 8 days | D Loughnane (30 miles) | Rossa Ryan | 7/ 4 | 2:44.61 |
| 2020 | Standard | 9 | Hooflepuff | 8 | 4 | 9 2 | 66 | 4414-62 | 20 days | B Ellison (145 miles) | Tom Eaves | 10/ 3 | 2:39.88 |
| 2018 | Standard | 9 | Reckless Wave | 2 | 5 | 9 4 | 67 | 23-1841 | 226 days | E Walker (96 miles) | Luke Morris | 5/ 2 | 2:40.17 |
| 2017 | Standard | 9 | Fast Play | 9 | 5 | 9 3 | 69 | 1525-13 | 11 days | C R Dore (112 miles) | Dougie Costello | 12/ 1 | 2:43.80 |
| 2016 | Standard | 12 | Dakota City | 4 | 5 | 9 6 | 74 | 9744-14 | 14 days | Miss J Feilden (125 miles) | A Beschizza | 7/ 2 | 2:39.91 |
| 2015 | Standard | 7 | Gabrial The Terror | 4 | 5 | 8 12 | 66 | 7224-87 | 19 days | R A Fahey (145 miles) | Tony Hamilton | 9/ 2 | 2:45.40 |
| 2014 | Standard | 5 | Mica Mika | 4 | 6 | 9 6 | 74 | 407-673 | 8 days | R A Fahey (145 miles) | Tony Hamilton | 15/ 8 | 2:46.82 |
| 2013 | Standard | 5 | Waving | 1 | 4 | 9 2 | 70 | 40955-1 | 17 days | A W Carroll (43 miles) | David Probert | 2/ 1 | 2:43.37 |
| 2012 | Standard | 7 | Jeer | 6 | 8 | 9 0 | 66 | 9690-49 | 26 days | M & D Easterby (135 miles) | P Aspell | 16/ 1 | 2:43.05 |
| 2011 | Standard | 6 | Gloucester | 3 | 8 | 9 5 | 72 | 572754 | 125 days | M Scudamore (65 miles) | Hayley Turner | 6/ 1 | 2:41.29 |
| 2010 | Standard | 8 | Houston Dynimo | 5 | 5 | 9 1 | 68 | 22575-4 | 23 days | N G Richards (175 miles) | Tom Eaves | 15/ 2 | 2:40.08 |
| 2009 | Standard | 11 | Laurel Creek | 12 | 4 | 9 0 | 71 | 000221 | 94 days | M J Grassick | Shane W Kelly | 9/ 4 | 2:38.49 |