Full Result 2.05 Wolverhampton (AW) | 9 January 2009

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(Class 7) (0-45, 4yo+) (7f32yds) 7f Poly Standard

1st £1,364.80 2nd £403 3rd £201.60

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	9. Stargazy 12/1 Holly Hall ⁷ Bill Turner	Holly Hall ⁷ Bill Turner	5	87	45	51	55	–
b g Observatory (USA) - Romantic Myth (Mind Games)
Dwelt, held up in rear, headway well over 1f out, led inside final furlong, edged right, ran on (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding may have benefited from the drop in class.) (op 16-1 tchd 9-1)

2⁽¹¹⁾ nk	1. Amber Moon 8/1 P Nolan ³ Jamie Osborne	P Nolan ³ Jamie Osborne	4	811 b	45	50	54	–
ch f Singspiel (IRE) - Merewood (USA) (Woodman)
Held up, soon in touch, ridden 3f out, ran on inside final furlong, not reach winner (op 11-2 tchd 9-1)

3⁽⁸⁾ 4 [4¼]	3. Convince I (USA) 12/1 Barry McHugh Kevin M Prendergast	Barry McHugh Kevin M Prendergast	8	90	45	40	43	–
ch g Mt. Livermore (USA) - Conical (Zafonic)
Always prominent, ridden over 1f out, one pace final furlong (op 11-1 tchd 16-1, 20-1 in a place)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [4½]	5. Elkhart Lake (IRE) 4/1 Ben Curtis Adrian McGuinness	Ben Curtis Adrian McGuinness	4	90 tb¹	45	40	43	–
b g Fath (USA) - Danny's Joy (IRE) (Maelstrom Lake)
Soon prominent, ridden and one pace final furlong (op 9-2 tchd 5-1 and 7-2)

5⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [5¼]	11. Vanatina (IRE) 100/30F Dean Heslop Mark Brisbourne	Dean Heslop Mark Brisbourne	5	90	45	37	41	–
b m Tagula (IRE) - Final Trick (Primo Dominie)
Prominent early, lost place and settled in mid-division over 5f out, some headway on inside over 2f out, no real progress final furlong (op 4-1)

6⁽⁶⁾ shd [5¼]	8. Spanish Ace 12/1 Matthew Davies Milton Bradley	Matthew Davies Milton Bradley	8	90 b	45	37	41	–
b g First Trump - Spanish Heart (King Of Spain)
Took keen hold, chased leader, led over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, faded towards finish (tchd 20-1)

7⁽⁵⁾ ½ [5¾]	10. Stormburst (IRE) 9/1 Ryan Clark ⁵ Adrian Chamberlain	Ryan Clark ⁵ Adrian Chamberlain	5	89	45	36	39	–
b m Mujadil (USA) - Isca (Caerleon)
Held up and behind, came wide straight, some late progress, never dangerous (op 12-1 tchd 8-1)

8⁽²⁾ 1¼ [7]	4. Desert Lover (IRE) 7/1 Ashley Morgan Richard Price	Ashley Morgan Richard Price	7	90	45	32	36	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Crystal Flute (Lycius)
Held up, soon towards rear, short-lived effort on inside over 1f out (op 5-1)

9⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [8¼]	6. Nordic Light I (USA) 7/1 Billy Cray Milton Bradley	Billy Cray Milton Bradley	5	90 b	45	29	33	–
bb g Belong To Me (USA) - Midriff (USA) (Naevus)
Held up towards rear, short-lived effort over 2f out (op 14-1)

10⁽³⁾ 3¾ [12]	7. So Sublime 33/1 Alex Edwards ⁵ Michael Chapman	Alex Edwards ⁵ Michael Chapman	4	89 b	45	19	23	–
b g Bertolini (USA) - PetaliteI (Petong)
Bolted before start, led, headed over 2f out, ridden and weakened well over 1f out (op 40-1)

11⁽⁹⁾ hd [12¼]	12. Where's Dids 40/1 David Kenny ⁵ David Evans	David Kenny ⁵ David Evans	4	89 p	45	18	22	–
b f Piccolo - Who Goes There (Wolfhound)
Slowly into stride, always in rear (tchd 50-1)

12⁽¹²⁾ 3 [15¼]	2. Avery 100/1 Jemma Marshall Ron Hodges	Jemma Marshall Ron Hodges	5	90	44	10	14	–
gr g Averti (IRE) - Bandanna (Bandmaster)
Always in rear (op 125-1)

12 ran Off time: 2:17:00 Winning time: 1m 30.25s (slow by 3.45s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Kachina Racing (Stargazy) 1st breeder: Bearstone Stud
2nd owner: Mr & Mrs G Middlebrook (Amber Moon)
3rd owner: K M Prendergast (Convince I)
Tote win: £18.80 PL: £4.70 £2.40 £4.30 Ex: £125.80 CSF: £103.95
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 56 (39%) M [5-8] 48 (32%) H [9-12] 46 (29%)

2:05 Wolverhampton (AW) 9 Jan 2009

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