WOLVERHAMPTON 16:30

Name: BETWAY HANDICAP (4)
Start: 2017-01-23T14:00:00
End: 2017-01-23T17:30:00
Location: Wolverhampton

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16:30 Monday 23 January 2017
BETWAY HANDICAP (4)	Distance : 1m 4f 50y
Prize : £4,690 Rated : (0-80) Age : 4yo+ Race Type : Flat Surface : Artificial	Going : Std/Fast
Race Type : Flat	Surface : Artificial

Pedigree

Race Reports

Running Notes

Pos (Draw)	Pos (Draw)	Btn	Horse Name	Horse Name		TFR		Tfig	Jockey	Age	Wgt	ISP	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo
Pos (Draw)		Btn	Pedigree	Jockey & Trainer		TFR		Tfig	Trainer	(Equip)	(OR)	(Place)	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo

1 (8)	1 (8)		5. MODERNISM	5. MODERNISM	-22 <	t85	-1 >	71	Stevie Donohoe	8	9-5	20/121	20/121
1 (8)			bg MONSUN (GER) 124 - LA NUIT ROSE (FR) 109 RAINBOW QUEST (USA) 134	J: Stevie Donohoe T: Ian Williams Age: 8 Wgt: 9-5 OR: 77	-22 <	t85	-1 >	71	Ian Williams		(77)		20/121
without a tongue strap this time, took advantage of a drop in the weights as he ended long losing run, seen to maximum effect; in touch, headway end of back straight, led 3f out, kicked on home turn, ridden out; circumstances unlikely to be so favourable next time.
in touch, headway end of back straight, led 3f out, kicked on home turn, ridden out
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2 (7)	2 (7)	1	7. CLOVELLY BAY (IRE)	7. CLOVELLY BAY (IRE)	-6 <	t80+	-10 >	66	Tyler Saunders (7)	6	9-2	8/19	8/19
2 (7)		1	bg BUSHRANGER (IRE) 119 - CRYSTALLINE STREAM (FR) POLISH PRECEDENT (USA) 131	J: Tyler Saunders (7) T: Marcus Tregoning Age: 6 Wgt: 9-2 OR: 74	-6 <	t80+	-10 >	66	Marcus Tregoning		(74)		8/19
wasted no time getting back to form, doing fairly well from his position, though he was fortunate to finish second on the night; raced off the pace, headway entering straight, stayed on, never nearer.
off pace, headway entering straight, stayed on, never nearer
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3 (1)	3 (1)	sh	9. DREAM FACTORY (IRE)	9. DREAM FACTORY (IRE)	+2 <	t79+		65	Tom Marquand	4	8-11	9/43.25f	9/43.25f
3 (1)		sh	chg MANDURO (GER) 135 - ISTISHAARA (USA) 90 KINGMAMBO (USA) 125	J: Tom Marquand T: Marco Botti Age: 4 Wgt: 8-11 Eq: (s) OR: 73	+2 <	t79+		65	Marco Botti	(s)	(73)		9/43.25f
shaped as if still in good form and would have finished second but for his rider easing up late on (rider later reported that he felt the horse lose his action, horse subsequently found to be lame); close up, every chance entering straight, hung left inside final 1f, eased final strides and lost second on line.
close up, every chance entering straight, hung left inside final 1f, eased close home
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4 (3)	4 (3)	1	6. SNOBBERY (IRE)	6. SNOBBERY (IRE)	<	t82+	H (81) >	68	George Baker	4	9-2	5/16	5/16
4 (3)		1	bg DUKE OF MARMALADE (IRE) 132 - BOAST 99 MOST WELCOME 131	J: George Baker T: Roger Charlton Age: 4 Wgt: 9-2 Eq: (t) OR: 78	<	t82+	H (81) >	68	Roger Charlton	(t)	(78)		5/16
in first-time tongue strap (reportedly suffered breathing problem last time), ran best race on his second start in handicaps, probably doing just about all he could from a poor position; waited with, still plenty to do entering straight, ran on, never nearer; he's far less exposed than most he'll meet at this level.
waited with, still off pace entering straight, ran on, never nearer
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5 (4)	5 (4)	1¾	1. TANGRAMM	1. TANGRAMM	+6 <	t83	+5 >	70	Robert Winston	5	9-10	5/23.5	5/23.5
5 (4)		1¾	b or brg SAKHEE'S SECRET 128 - TRIPTI (IRE) 72d SESARO (USA) 81	J: Robert Winston T: Dean Ivory Age: 5 Wgt: 9-10 Eq: (s) OR: 82	+6 <	t83	+5 >	70	Dean Ivory	(s)	(82)		5/23.5
ran respectably, not ideally served by the run of the race though his finishing effort was still lacking a little; mid-field, travelled well, had to wait for gap home turn, every chance entering straight, not quicken.
mid-field, had to wait for gap home turn, every chance entering straight, not quicken
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6 (9)	6 (9)	3¼	2. BE MY SEA (IRE)	2. BE MY SEA (IRE)	+8 <	t75?	H (56) >	61	George Downing (3)	6	9-7	11/112	11/112
6 (9)		3¼	bg SEA THE STARS (IRE) 140 - BITOOH - DIKTAT 126	J: George Downing (3) T: Tony Carroll Age: 6 Wgt: 9-7 OR: 79	+8 <	t75?	H (56) >	61	Tony Carroll		(79)		11/112
without the headgear this time, probably needed the run after 4 months off; close up, pushed along over 3f out, faded over 1f out.
close up, pushed along over 3f out, faded over 1f out
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7 (2)	7 (2)	hd	3. SPES NOSTRA	3. SPES NOSTRA	<	t73	+1 >	60	P. J. McDonald	9	9-6	12/113	12/113
7 (2)		hd	bg AD VALOREM (USA) 125 - MILLAGROS (IRE) 86+ PENNEKAMP (USA) 130	J: P. J. McDonald T: Iain Jardine Age: 9 Wgt: 9-6 Eq: (b) OR: 78	<	t73	+1 >	60	Iain Jardine	(b)	(78)		12/113
ran below form; led, headed 3f out, weakened approaching final 1f.
led, headed 3f out, weakened approaching final 1f
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8 (6)	8 (6)	1½	4. ROWLESTONE LASS	4. ROWLESTONE LASS	+11 <	t70+	>	57	Richard Kingscote	7	9-5	50/151	50/151
8 (6)		1½	bm HERNANDO (FR) 127 - CHARMANTE FEMME 53 BIN AJWAAD (IRE) 119	J: Richard Kingscote T: Richard Price Age: 7 Wgt: 9-5 OR: 77	+11 <	t70+	>	57	Richard Price		(77)		50/151
shaped as if needing the run after 17 months off; mid-field, ridden when forced wide home turn, weakened final 1f, not persevered with once held; next run should reveal more.
mid-field, ridden when forced wide home turn, weakened final 1f
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9 (5)	9 (5)	9	8. WITH HINDSIGHT (IRE)	8. WITH HINDSIGHT (IRE)	H (65) <	t47	-25 >	35	Tom Eaves	9	8-12	50/151	50/151
9 (5)		9	bg AD VALOREM (USA) 125 - LADY FROM LIMERICK (IRE) 61 RAINBOWS FOR LIFE (CAN)	J: Tom Eaves T: Steve Gollings Age: 9 Wgt: 8-12 OR: 70	H (65) <	t47	-25 >	35	Steve Gollings		(70)		50/151
offered little after 8 months off (last seen over hurdles); in rear, left behind over 2f out.
rear, left behind over 2f out
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All 9 ran.	Winning Owner: Dr Marwan Koukash
Time: 2m 37.33s Closing Sectional: (2f): 23.95s (107.4%)
Overrounds: Industry SP 112%, Betfair SP 103.1%
The winner had dropped to a handy mark but there's little doubt he was seen to good effect, the recipient of a good ride as he injected pace into the race 3f out, this form to treat with a degree of caution. MODERNISM without a tongue strap this time, took advantage of a drop in the weights as he ended long losing run, seen to maximum effect; in touch, headway end of back straight, led 3f out, kicked on home turn, ridden out; circumstances unlikely to be so favourable next time. CLOVELLY BAY (IRE) wasted no time getting back to form, doing fairly well from his position, though he was fortunate to finish second on the night; raced off the pace, headway entering straight, stayed on, never nearer. DREAM FACTORY (IRE) shaped as if still in good form and would have finished second but for his rider easing up late on (rider later reported that he felt the horse lose his action, horse subsequently found to be lame); close up, every chance entering straight, hung left inside final 1f, eased final strides and lost second on line. SNOBBERY (IRE) in first-time tongue strap (reportedly suffered breathing problem last time), ran best race on his second start in handicaps, probably doing just about all he could from a poor position; waited with, still plenty to do entering straight, ran on, never nearer; he's far less exposed than most he'll meet at this level. TANGRAMM ran respectably, not ideally served by the run of the race though his finishing effort was still lacking a little; mid-field, travelled well, had to wait for gap home turn, every chance entering straight, not quicken. BE MY SEA (IRE) without the headgear this time, probably needed the run after 4 months off; close up, pushed along over 3f out, faded over 1f out. SPES NOSTRA ran below form; led, headed 3f out, weakened approaching final 1f. ROWLESTONE LASS shaped as if needing the run after 17 months off; mid-field, ridden when forced wide home turn, weakened final 1f, not persevered with once held; next run should reveal more. WITH HINDSIGHT (IRE) offered little after 8 months off (last seen over hurdles); in rear, left behind over 2f out.

16:30 Wolverhampton Result on Monday 23 January 2017

The 1M 4F 50Y 16:30 BETWAY HANDICAP (4) at Wolverhampton was run on Std/Fast. It was open to 4yo+ and had a prize fund of £4,690. There were 9 runners. The winning horse was MODERNISM who won by 1. MODERNISM was ridden by Stevie Donohoe. MODERNISM had an industry starting price (ISP) of 20/1.

How the rest of the runners fared:

CLOVELLY BAY (IRE) finished 2nd and was beaten by 1.00 - they had an ISP of 8/1
DREAM FACTORY (IRE) finished 3rd and was beaten by 1.05 - they had an ISP of 9/4f
SNOBBERY (IRE) finished 4th and was beaten by 2.05 - they had an ISP of 5/1
TANGRAMM finished 5th and was beaten by 3.80 - they had an ISP of 5/2
BE MY SEA (IRE) finished 6th and was beaten by 7 - they had an ISP of 11/1
SPES NOSTRA finished 7th and was beaten by 7 - they had an ISP of 12/1
ROWLESTONE LASS finished 8th and was beaten by 8.5 - they had an ISP of 50/1
WITH HINDSIGHT (IRE) finished 9th and was beaten by 17.5 - they had an ISP of 50/1

WOLVERHAMPTON 16:30

16:30 Monday 23 January 2017

BETWAY HANDICAP (4)

16:30 Wolverhampton Result on Monday 23 January 2017