WOLVERHAMPTON 16:05

Name: BETWAY HANDICAP (2)
Start: 2020-10-22T16:05:00
End: 2020-10-22T20:15:00
Location: Wolverhampton

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16:05 Thursday 22 October 2020
BETWAY HANDICAP (2)	Distance : 5f 21y
Prize : £11,828 Rated : (0-100) Age : 3yo+ Race Type : Flat Surface : Artificial	Going : Slow
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 (2)	1 (2)		10. HAN SOLO BERGER (IRE)	10. HAN SOLO BERGER (IRE)	-46 <	t97+	-6 >	78	Jack Mitchell	5	8-9	11/26.5	11/26.5
1 (2)			bg LORD SHANAKILL (USA) 121 - DREAMAWAY (IRE) OASIS DREAM 129	J: Jack Mitchell T: Chris Wall Age: 5 Wgt: 8-9 Eq: (s) OR: 87	-46 <	t97+	-6 >	78	Chris Wall	(s)	(87)		11/26.5
making tapeta debut, bounced back to form after a couple of lesser efforts, a third win of the season and he's very lightly raced on all-weather; mid-field, headway under pressure over 1f out, stayed on to lead last ½f, driven out.
mid-field, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on to lead final ½f, driven out
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2 (9)	2 (9)	¾	2. ORNATE	2. ORNATE	-18 <	t105	-20 >	87	Phil Dennis	7	9-6	14/115	14/115
2 (9)		¾	bg BAHAMIAN BOUNTY 116 - ADORN 105p KYLLACHY 129	J: Phil Dennis T: David C. Griffiths Age: 7 Wgt: 9-6 OR: 98	-18 <	t105	-20 >	87	David C. Griffiths		(98)		14/115
ran well back at his ideal trip after 8 days off, ultimately adding to his stable's lengthy losing run but there's been plenty of evidence lately that it shouldn't last too much longer; disputed lead, led briefly final 1f, kept on; should remain competitive.
disputed lead, led briefly final 1f, kept on
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3 (3)	3 (3)	nk	8. TOP BREEZE (IRE)	8. TOP BREEZE (IRE)	0 <	t97	0 >	79	Ray Dawson (5)	4	8-13	5/23.5f	5/23.5f
3 (3)		nk	bg GALE FORCE TEN 118 - SHAMARLANE 75 SHAMARDAL (USA) 129	J: Ray Dawson (5) T: Richard Hughes Age: 4 Wgt: 8-13 Eq: (b) OR: 91	0 <	t97	0 >	79	Richard Hughes	(b)	(91)		5/23.5f
is proving consistent and ran creditably on the back of a 4 lb rise for recent near miss, having every chance back on tapeta; disputed lead, ridden over 1f out, headed final 1f, not quicken.
disputed lead, led, ridden over 1f out, headed final 1f, not quicken
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4 (1)	4 (1)	¾	4. LEODIS DREAM (IRE)	4. LEODIS DREAM (IRE)	-12 <	t97	-6 >	80	Pat Cosgrave	4	9-3	9/110	9/110
4 (1)		¾	bg DANDY MAN (IRE) 123 - PADDY AGAIN (IRE) 80 MOSS VALE (IRE) 126	J: Pat Cosgrave T: David Loughnane Age: 4 Wgt: 9-3 Eq: (s) OR: 95	-12 <	t97	-6 >	80	David Loughnane	(s)	(95)		9/110
is edging down the weights and ran creditably back down in trip; prominent, challenged over 1f out, no extra.
prominent, challenged over 1f out, no extra
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5 (11)	5 (11)	½	7. EMBOUR (IRE)	7. EMBOUR (IRE)	-11 <	t94+	-13 >	77	James Sullivan	5	9-2	33/134	33/134
5 (11)		½	bg ACCLAMATION 118 - CARPET LADY (IRE) 70 NIGHT SHIFT (USA)	J: James Sullivan T: Ruth Carr Age: 5 Wgt: 9-2 OR: 94	-11 <	t94+	-13 >	77	Ruth Carr		(94)		33/134
shaped well on first outing since leaving Richard Hannon (for 38,000 gns) after 4 months off, his new yard still quiet but he's surely one to be interested in now, unexposed on this sort of surface; in rear, headway 1f out, switched final 1f, stayed on, nearest at the finish; he's at least as good over 6f.
rear, headway 1f out, switched final 1f, stayed on, nearest finish
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6 (7)	6 (7)	sh	1. WATCHABLE	1. WATCHABLE	-27 <	t99	-1 >	82	David Nolan	10	9-7	25/126	25/126
6 (7)		sh	chg PIVOTAL 124 - IRRESISTIBLE 98 CADEAUX GENEREUX 131	J: David Nolan T: David O'Meara Age: 10 Wgt: 9-7 Eq: (s) OR: 99	-27 <	t99	-1 >	82	David O'Meara	(s)	(99)		25/126
ran better than last time back down in trip but looks a tad vulnerable from this mark at his age; prominent, challenged 2f out, no extra final 1f.
prominent, challenged 2f out, no extra final 1f
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7 (6)	7 (6)	hd	9. BENNY AND THE JETS (IRE)	9. BENNY AND THE JETS (IRE)	-6 <	t88	+7 >	72	Oisin Murphy	4	8-11	10/34.33	10/34.33
7 (6)		hd	chg SHOWCASING 117 - ORANGE PIP 89 BOLD EDGE 123	J: Oisin Murphy T: Sylvester Kirk Age: 4 Wgt: 8-11 OR: 89	-6 <	t88	+7 >	72	Sylvester Kirk		(89)		10/34.33
wasn't disgraced having been a step slow out the gates and unable to get into the same rhythm as for 2 previous wins this year; dwelt, mid-field, ridden 2f out, one paced.
dwelt, mid-field, ridden 2f out, one paced
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8 (5)	8 (5)	¾	6. FIZZY FEET (IRE)	6. FIZZY FEET (IRE)	+10 <	t90	-19 >	73	Richard Kingscote	4	9-2	17/29.5	17/29.5
8 (5)		¾	bf FOOTSTEPSINTHESAND 120 - CHAMPAGNE MISTRESS KYLLACHY 129	J: Richard Kingscote T: David Loughnane Age: 4 Wgt: 9-2 OR: 94	+10 <	t90	-19 >	73	David Loughnane		(94)		17/29.5
flourished over 6f earlier in the year and wasn't disgraced down in trip after 4 months off; missed break, in rear, outpaced over 2f out, switched inside 1f out, kept on, unsuited by the drop in trip; will prove suited by a return to 6f.
missed break, rear, outpaced, switched inside 1f out, kept on
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9 (4)	9 (4)	2¾	5. PISTOLETTO (USA)	5. PISTOLETTO (USA)	-39 <	t81	+13 >	66	Ben Curtis	3	9-3	18/119	18/119
9 (4)		2¾	bg WAR FRONT (USA) 119 - LERICI (USA) WOODMAN (USA) 126	J: Ben Curtis T: John Ryan Age: 3 Wgt: 9-3 Eq: (s) OR: 95	-39 <	t81	+13 >	66	John Ryan	(s)	(95)		18/119
in first-time cheekpieces, again ran below form; in rear, went with little fluency, made little impression.
rear, little impression
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10 (10)	10 (10)	2¼	3. EL GUANCHE (FR)	3. EL GUANCHE (FR)	+14 <	t72	>	58	William Buick	4	9-6	9/110	9/110
10 (10)		2¼	chc POWER 117 - MISS GRAN CANARIA SELKIRK (USA) 129	J: William Buick T: James Ferguson Age: 4 Wgt: 9-6 OR: 98	+14 <	t72	>	58	James Ferguson		(98)		9/110
has some useful overseas form to his name but his mark reflects that, while he probably needed the run too on first outing since leaving Alfonso Nunez after 12 weeks off; raced wide, in touch, weakened 2f out, not ideally placed.
in touch, weakened 2f out
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Non Runners: VERNE CASTLE.	Winning Owner: Mrs B. Berresford
Time: 1m 0.16s Closing Sectional: (2f): 23.65s (99.8%)
Overrounds: Industry SP 116%, Betfair SP 98.3%
A useful handicap won by one that took well to tapeta and found plenty to get past a trio that were up there throughout; the pace was fair. HAN SOLO BERGER (IRE) making tapeta debut, bounced back to form after a couple of lesser efforts, a third win of the season and he's very lightly raced on all-weather; mid-field, headway under pressure over 1f out, stayed on to lead last ½f, driven out. ORNATE ran well back at his ideal trip after 8 days off, ultimately adding to his stable's lengthy losing run but there's been plenty of evidence lately that it shouldn't last too much longer; disputed lead, led briefly final 1f, kept on; should remain competitive. TOP BREEZE (IRE) is proving consistent and ran creditably on the back of a 4 lb rise for recent near miss, having every chance back on tapeta; disputed lead, ridden over 1f out, headed final 1f, not quicken. LEODIS DREAM (IRE) is edging down the weights and ran creditably back down in trip; prominent, challenged over 1f out, no extra. EMBOUR (IRE) shaped well on first outing since leaving Richard Hannon (for 38,000 gns) after 4 months off, his new yard still quiet but he's surely one to be interested in now, unexposed on this sort of surface; in rear, headway 1f out, switched final 1f, stayed on, nearest at the finish; he's at least as good over 6f. WATCHABLE ran better than last time back down in trip but looks a tad vulnerable from this mark at his age; prominent, challenged 2f out, no extra final 1f. BENNY AND THE JETS (IRE) wasn't disgraced having been a step slow out the gates and unable to get into the same rhythm as for 2 previous wins this year; dwelt, mid-field, ridden 2f out, one paced. FIZZY FEET (IRE) flourished over 6f earlier in the year and wasn't disgraced down in trip after 4 months off; missed break, in rear, outpaced over 2f out, switched inside 1f out, kept on, unsuited by the drop in trip; will prove suited by a return to 6f. PISTOLETTO (USA) in first-time cheekpieces, again ran below form; in rear, went with little fluency, made little impression. EL GUANCHE (FR) has some useful overseas form to his name but his mark reflects that, while he probably needed the run too on first outing since leaving Alfonso Nunez after 12 weeks off; raced wide, in touch, weakened 2f out, not ideally placed.

16:05 Wolverhampton Result on Thursday 22 October 2020

The 5F 21Y 16:05 BETWAY HANDICAP (2) at Wolverhampton was run on Slow. It was open to 3yo+ and had a prize fund of £11,828. There were 10 runners. The winning horse was HAN SOLO BERGER (IRE) who won by ¾. HAN SOLO BERGER (IRE) was ridden by Jack Mitchell. HAN SOLO BERGER (IRE) had an industry starting price (ISP) of 11/2.

How the rest of the runners fared:

ORNATE finished 2nd and was beaten by 0.75 - they had an ISP of 14/1
TOP BREEZE (IRE) finished 3rd and was beaten by 0.95 - they had an ISP of 5/2f
LEODIS DREAM (IRE) finished 4th and was beaten by 1.70 - they had an ISP of 9/1
EMBOUR (IRE) finished 5th and was beaten by 2.20 - they had an ISP of 33/1
WATCHABLE finished 6th and was beaten by 2.25 - they had an ISP of 25/1
BENNY AND THE JETS (IRE) finished 7th and was beaten by 2.35 - they had an ISP of 10/3
FIZZY FEET (IRE) finished 8th and was beaten by 3.10 - they had an ISP of 17/2
PISTOLETTO (USA) finished 9th and was beaten by 6 - they had an ISP of 18/1
EL GUANCHE (FR) finished 10th and was beaten by 8 - they had an ISP of 9/1

WOLVERHAMPTON 16:05

16:05 Thursday 22 October 2020

BETWAY HANDICAP (2)

16:05 Wolverhampton Result on Thursday 22 October 2020