WOLVERHAMPTON 18:10

Name: BETWAY HANDICAP (2)
Start: 2019-02-21T17:05:00
End: 2019-02-21T20:10:00
Location: Wolverhampton

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18:10 Thursday 21 February 2019
BETWAY HANDICAP (2)	Distance : 5f 21y
Prize : £12,291 Age : 4yo+ Race Type : Flat Surface : Artificial	Going : Std
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 (6)	1 (6)		6. BOOM THE GROOM (IRE)	6. BOOM THE GROOM (IRE)	-4 <	t94	-9 >	80	Liam Jones	8	8-3	8/19	8/19
1 (6)			bg KODIAC 112 - ECCO MI (IRE) PRIOLO (USA) 127	J: Liam Jones T: Tony Carroll Age: 8 Wgt: 8-3 OR: 87	-4 <	t94	-9 >	80	Tony Carroll		(87)		8/19
ended long losing run; close up, not settle fully, led under pressure final 1f, driven out; he'll remain potentially well treated, not that there was obviously lots to spare.
close up, led under pressure final 1f, driven out
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2 (8)	2 (8)	½	5. SHAMSHON (IRE)	5. SHAMSHON (IRE)	+3 <	t93+	-10 >	80	Kieran O'Neill	8	8-4	3/14jf	3/14jf
2 (8)		½	bg INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (IRE) 121 - GREENISLAND (IRE) 100 FASLIYEV (USA) 120	J: Kieran O'Neill T: Stuart Williams Age: 8 Wgt: 8-4 OR: 88	+3 <	t93+	-10 >	80	Stuart Williams		(88)		3/14jf
ran well back down in trip, finishing well after giving the winner a head start; worst of draw, dropped out, headway entering final 1f, took second final 50 yds, stayed on.
dropped out, headway entering final 1f, took second final 50 yds, stayed on
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3 (5)	3 (5)	1	3. TROPICS (USA)	3. TROPICS (USA)	-46 <	t104	-6 >	92	Jack Duern (3)	11	9-6	20/121	20/121
3 (5)		1	chg SPEIGHTSTOWN (USA) 124 - TAJ AIRE (USA) TAJ ALRIYADH (USA)	J: Jack Duern (3) T: Dean Ivory Age: 11 Wgt: 9-6 Eq: (h) OR: 104	-46 <	t104	-6 >	92	Dean Ivory	(h)	(104)		20/121
claimer ridden, ran creditably; pressed leader, every chance from 2f out, no extra final 50 yds.
pressed leader, every chance from 2f out, no extra final 50 yds
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4 (3)	4 (3)	nk	1. LANCELOT DU LAC (ITY)	1. LANCELOT DU LAC (ITY)	-31 <	t106+	-19 >	94	Adam Kirby	9	9-9	15/28.5	15/28.5
4 (3)		nk	bg SHAMARDAL (USA) 129 - DODIE MAE (USA) CAPOTE (USA)	J: Adam Kirby T: Dean Ivory Age: 9 Wgt: 9-9 Eq: (h) OR: 107	-31 <	t106+	-19 >	94	Dean Ivory	(h)	(107)		15/28.5
bounced back to form and could've finished a bit closer; held up, headway inside final 1f, keeping on when short of room final 50 yds.
held up, headway inside final 1f, keeping on when short of room final 50 yds
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5 (4)	5 (4)	1¼	7. MOKAATIL	7. MOKAATIL	-10 <	t81	+12 >	70	Joe Fanning	4	8-3	17/29.5	17/29.5
5 (4)		1¼	brg LETHAL FORCE (IRE) 128 - MOONLIT GARDEN (IRE) 95 EXCEED AND EXCEL (AUS) 126	J: Joe Fanning T: Ian Williams Age: 4 Wgt: 8-3 OR: 87	-10 <	t81	+12 >	70	Ian Williams		(87)		17/29.5
without a tongue strap this time, took a step back in the right direction, typically not helping his rider but leaving the impression he had something left at the finish, the ability there to defy this mark under the right circumstances; steadied at the start, raced off the pace, shaken up over 1f out, hung left, finished with running left.
steadied start, off pace, shaken up over 1f out, hung left, more to give
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6 (7)	6 (7)	nk	8. FOXY FOREVER (IRE)	8. FOXY FOREVER (IRE)	+9 <	t79+	-7 >	67	Cam Hardie	9	8-2	14/115	14/115
6 (7)		nk	bg KODIAC 112 - NORTHERN TARA (IRE) 84 FAYRUZ 116	J: Cam Hardie T: Michael Wigham Age: 9 Wgt: 8-2 Eq: (b+t) OR: 86	+9 <	t79+	-7 >	67	Michael Wigham	(b+t)	(86)		14/115
was below form; raced wide, mid-division, ridden over 2f out, made no impression.
mid-division, ridden over 2f out, no impression
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7 (2)	7 (2)	hd	4. ORVAR (IRE)	4. ORVAR (IRE)	-7 <	t91	-17 >	80	Luke Morris	6	9-1	7/24.5	7/24.5
7 (2)		hd	bg DANDY MAN (IRE) 123 - ROSKEEN (IRE) GRAND LODGE (USA) 125	J: Luke Morris T: Paul Midgley Age: 6 Wgt: 9-1 OR: 99	-7 <	t91	-17 >	80	Paul Midgley		(99)		7/24.5
below his best in Dubai the last twice, didn't fare much better back on all-weather; chased leaders, challenged over 1f out, weakening when snatched up final 100 yds.
chased leaders, challenged over 1f out, weakening when snatched up final 100 yds
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8 (1)	8 (1)	2	2. DOCTOR SARDONICUS	2. DOCTOR SARDONICUS	+23 <	t91	+16 >	80	Alistair Rawlinson	8	9-9	3/14jf	3/14jf
8 (1)		2	chg MEDICEAN 128 - NEVER A DOUBT 107 NIGHT SHIFT (USA)	J: Alistair Rawlinson T: Tom Dascombe Age: 8 Wgt: 9-9 OR: 107	+23 <	t91	+16 >	80	Tom Dascombe		(107)		3/14jf
after 9 weeks off, underperformed; led until 1f out, weakened.
led until 1f out, weakened
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All 8 ran.	Winning Owner: Mr B. J. Millen
Time: 1m 0.25s Closing Sectional: (2f): 23.25s (101.6%)
Overrounds: Industry SP 117%, Betfair SP 100.4%
A good standard in this handicap but they're mostly veterans/known quantities so it's not going to make for strong form; the pace was sound. BOOM THE GROOM (IRE) ended long losing run; close up, not settle fully, led under pressure final 1f, driven out; he'll remain potentially well treated, not that there was obviously lots to spare. SHAMSHON (IRE) ran well back down in trip, finishing well after giving the winner a head start; worst of draw, dropped out, headway entering final 1f, took second final 50 yds, stayed on. TROPICS (USA) claimer ridden, ran creditably; pressed leader, every chance from 2f out, no extra final 50 yds. LANCELOT DU LAC (ITY) bounced back to form and could've finished a bit closer; held up, headway inside final 1f, keeping on when short of room final 50 yds. MOKAATIL without a tongue strap this time, took a step back in the right direction, typically not helping his rider but leaving the impression he had something left at the finish, the ability there to defy this mark under the right circumstances; steadied at the start, raced off the pace, shaken up over 1f out, hung left, finished with running left. FOXY FOREVER (IRE) was below form; raced wide, mid-division, ridden over 2f out, made no impression. ORVAR (IRE) below his best in Dubai the last twice, didn't fare much better back on all-weather; chased leaders, challenged over 1f out, weakening when snatched up final 100 yds. DOCTOR SARDONICUS after 9 weeks off, underperformed; led until 1f out, weakened.

18:10 Wolverhampton Result on Thursday 21 February 2019

The 5F 21Y 18:10 BETWAY HANDICAP (2) at Wolverhampton was run on Std. It was open to 4yo+ and had a prize fund of £12,291. There were 8 runners. The winning horse was BOOM THE GROOM (IRE) who won by ½. BOOM THE GROOM (IRE) was ridden by Liam Jones. BOOM THE GROOM (IRE) had an industry starting price (ISP) of 8/1.

How the rest of the runners fared:

SHAMSHON (IRE) finished 2nd and was beaten by 0.50 - they had an ISP of 3/1jf
TROPICS (USA) finished 3rd and was beaten by 1.50 - they had an ISP of 20/1
LANCELOT DU LAC (ITY) finished 4th and was beaten by 1.70 - they had an ISP of 15/2
MOKAATIL finished 5th and was beaten by 2.95 - they had an ISP of 17/2
FOXY FOREVER (IRE) finished 6th and was beaten by 3.15 - they had an ISP of 14/1
ORVAR (IRE) finished 7th and was beaten by 3.25 - they had an ISP of 7/2
DOCTOR SARDONICUS finished 8th and was beaten by 5 - they had an ISP of 3/1jf

WOLVERHAMPTON 18:10

18:10 Thursday 21 February 2019

BETWAY HANDICAP (2)

18:10 Wolverhampton Result on Thursday 21 February 2019