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WOLVERHAMPTON 18:45 26155u

Name: LADBROKES WHERE THE NATION PLAYS HANDICAP (6)
Start: 2020-01-06T16:15:00
End: 2020-01-06T19:45:00
Location: Wolverhampton

19:45

18:45 Monday 06 January 2020 4l1i4s
LADBROKES WHERE THE NATION PLAYS HANDICAP (6) 3s4s24	Distance : 1m 1f 104y
Prize : £2,782 Rated : (0-65) Age : 3yo Race Type : Flat Surface : Artificial	Going : Std/Slow
Race Type : Flat	Surface : Artificial

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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 (10)	1 (10)		5. BEE ABLE (USA)	5. BEE ABLE (USA)	-4 <	t64		66	Richard Kingscote	3	9-4	3/14f	3/14f
1 (10)			bf RAIL LINK 132	J: Richard Kingscote T: Ralph Beckett Age: 3 Wgt: 9-4 Eq: (v) OR: 62	-4 <	t64		66	Ralph Beckett	(v)	(62)		3/14f
confirmed promise of last run, benefiting from a first-time visor to get off the mark, leaving the impression that this trip is as far as she wants; dived right leaving stalls and early reminder, headway out wide to soon press leader, went on approaching 2f out, closed down final 1f, all out to hold on.
went right start, pressed leader, went on approaching 2f out, closed down final 1f, all out
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2 (3)	2 (3)	nk	3. UTOPIAN LAD (IRE)	3. UTOPIAN LAD (IRE)	-36 <	t67+	+5 >	69	Thomas Greatrex (3)	3	9-7	15/28.5	15/28.5
2 (3)		nk	bg AMADEUS WOLF 122	J: Thomas Greatrex (3) T: David Loughnane Age: 3 Wgt: 9-7 OR: 65	-36 <	t67+	+5 >	69	David Loughnane		(65)		15/28.5
without the headgear this time, got back on the up on first outing since leaving Tom Dascombe; raced off the pace, went in snatches, not clear run over 2f out, headway over 1f out, finished well, never nearer; he may benefit from the return of headgear and is one to be interested in at this level.
off pace, not clear run over 2f out, headway over 1f out, finished well, never nearer
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3 (9)	3 (9)	1¼	6. AMPNEY RED	6. AMPNEY RED	-11 <	t61+	-3 >	64	David Probert	3	9-4	15/28.5	15/28.5
3 (9)		1¼	chf CADEAUX GENEREUX 131	J: David Probert T: Hughie Morrison Age: 3 Wgt: 9-4 OR: 62	-11 <	t61+	-3 >	64	Hughie Morrison		(62)		15/28.5
showed improved form making handicap debut, looking on a fair mark; in touch, headway under pressure over 1f out, kept on; she may stay a bit further still and is still unexposed.
in touch, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on
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4 (6)	4 (6)	2¼	2. COPPERLIGHT (IRE)	2. COPPERLIGHT (IRE)	+4 <	t59+	-30 >	62	Andrew Mullen	3	9-7	5/16	5/16
4 (6)		2¼	bg DANEHILL (USA) 126	J: Andrew Mullen T: Ben Haslam Age: 3 Wgt: 9-7 Eq: (s) OR: 65	+4 <	t59+	-30 >	62	Ben Haslam	(s)	(65)		5/16
ran respectably without being seen to best effect; tracked pace, short of room 2f out and shuffled back, kept on again final 1f; he should remain competitive.
tracked pace, short of room 2f out, shuffled back, kept on again final 1f
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5 (8)	5 (8)	1	4. SPARKLING OR STILL (IRE)	4. SPARKLING OR STILL (IRE)	+9 <	t54?	-18 >	58	Shane Kelly	3	9-5	5/16	5/16
5 (8)		1	bf STREET CRY (IRE) 130	J: Shane Kelly T: David Lanigan Age: 3 Wgt: 9-5 OR: 63	+9 <	t54?	-18 >	58	David Lanigan		(63)		5/16
easy to back, looked to be on a fair opening mark but underperformed, her waywardness attributable to inexperience for now; raced off the pace, took strong hold, headway out wide end of back straight, ridden when hung left over 1f out, faded; she may yet do better, this unlikely to be lost on her.
off pace, headway wide end of back straight, ridden when hung left over 1f out, faded
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6 (1)	6 (1)	1	1. GREY EMINENCE	1. GREY EMINENCE	-34 <	t56	+9 >	60	Hollie Doyle	3	9-9	10/111	10/111
6 (1)		1	grg ACATENANGO (GER) 127	J: Hollie Doyle T: James Given Age: 3 Wgt: 9-9 OR: 67	-34 <	t56	+9 >	60	James Given		(67)		10/111
upped in trip, wasn't disgraced on form making handicap debut, but needs a good bit more from his mark; tracked pace, short of room early in straight, one paced.
tracked pace, short of room early in straight, one paced
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7 (4)	7 (4)	nk	10. XQUISITE (IRE)	10. XQUISITE (IRE)	+9 <	t35	0 >	38	Luke Morris	3	8-2	40/141	40/141
7 (4)		nk	bf INDIAN RIDGE 123	J: Luke Morris T: J. S. Moore Age: 3 Wgt: 8-2 Eq: (s) OR: 46	+9 <	t35	0 >	38	J. S. Moore	(s)	(46)		40/141
making handicap debut, fared no better in first-time cheekpieces; dwelt, went in snatches, never a threat.
dwelt, never on
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8 (7)	8 (7)	½	8. BROWN EYES BLUE (IRE)	8. BROWN EYES BLUE (IRE)	+13 <	t41+	+13 >	44	Laura Coughlan (7)	3	8-9	22/123	22/123
8 (7)		½	bf ENCOSTA DE LAGO (AUS)	J: Laura Coughlan (7) T: J. S. Moore Age: 3 Wgt: 8-9 Eq: (s) OR: 53	+13 <	t41+	+13 >	44	J. S. Moore	(s)	(53)		22/123
can have a line put through this run; mid-field, ridden when hampered over 1f out, not recover.
mid-field, ridden when hampered over 1f out, not recover
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9 (5)	9 (5)	3¼	9. HALFACROWN (IRE)	9. HALFACROWN (IRE)	+23 <	t30	+19 >	34	Nicola Currie	3	8-6	11/26.5	11/26.5
9 (5)		3¼	bg DESERT PRINCE (IRE) 130	J: Nicola Currie T: Jamie Osborne Age: 3 Wgt: 8-6 OR: 50	+23 <	t30	+19 >	34	Jamie Osborne		(50)		11/26.5
was well held; led until approaching 2f out, weakened final 1f.
led until approaching 2f out, weakened final 1f
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Non Runners: ARABESCATO.	Winning Owner: Catherine Dallas & Anna Sundstrom
Time: 2m 0.17s Closing Sectional: (2f): 25s (101.5%)
Overrounds: Industry SP 113%, Betfair SP 99.8%
A reasonable race for the grade with a trio of improvers coming to the fore; the pace was fair. BEE ABLE (USA) confirmed promise of last run, benefiting from a first-time visor to get off the mark, leaving the impression that this trip is as far as she wants; dived right leaving stalls and early reminder, headway out wide to soon press leader, went on approaching 2f out, closed down final 1f, all out to hold on. UTOPIAN LAD (IRE) without the headgear this time, got back on the up on first outing since leaving Tom Dascombe; raced off the pace, went in snatches, not clear run over 2f out, headway over 1f out, finished well, never nearer; he may benefit from the return of headgear and is one to be interested in at this level. AMPNEY RED showed improved form making handicap debut, looking on a fair mark; in touch, headway under pressure over 1f out, kept on; she may stay a bit further still and is still unexposed. COPPERLIGHT (IRE) ran respectably without being seen to best effect; tracked pace, short of room 2f out and shuffled back, kept on again final 1f; he should remain competitive. SPARKLING OR STILL (IRE) easy to back, looked to be on a fair opening mark but underperformed, her waywardness attributable to inexperience for now; raced off the pace, took strong hold, headway out wide end of back straight, ridden when hung left over 1f out, faded; she may yet do better, this unlikely to be lost on her. GREY EMINENCE upped in trip, wasn't disgraced on form making handicap debut, but needs a good bit more from his mark; tracked pace, short of room early in straight, one paced. XQUISITE (IRE) making handicap debut, fared no better in first-time cheekpieces; dwelt, went in snatches, never a threat. BROWN EYES BLUE (IRE) can have a line put through this run; mid-field, ridden when hampered over 1f out, not recover. HALFACROWN (IRE) was well held; led until approaching 2f out, weakened final 1f.

18:45 Wolverhampton Result on Monday 06 January 2020 2s181w

The 1M 1F 104Y 18:45 LADBROKES WHERE THE NATION PLAYS HANDICAP (6) at Wolverhampton was run on Std/Slow. It was open to 3yo and had a prize fund of £2,782. There were 9 runners. The winning horse was BEE ABLE (USA) who won by nk. BEE ABLE (USA) had an industry starting price (ISP) of 3/1f.

How the rest of the runners fared:

UTOPIAN LAD (IRE) finished 2nd and was beaten by 0.20 - they had an ISP of 15/2
AMPNEY RED finished 3rd and was beaten by 1.45 - they had an ISP of 15/2
COPPERLIGHT (IRE) finished 4th and was beaten by 3.70 - they had an ISP of 5/1
SPARKLING OR STILL (IRE) finished 5th and was beaten by 4.70 - they had an ISP of 5/1
GREY EMINENCE finished 6th and was beaten by 5.5 - they had an ISP of 10/1
XQUISITE (IRE) finished 7th and was beaten by 6 - they had an ISP of 40/1
BROWN EYES BLUE (IRE) finished 8th and was beaten by 6.5 - they had an ISP of 22/1
HALFACROWN (IRE) finished 9th and was beaten by 9.5 - they had an ISP of 11/2

WOLVERHAMPTON 18:45 26155u

18:45 Monday 06 January 2020 4l1i4s

LADBROKES WHERE THE NATION PLAYS HANDICAP (6) 3s4s24

18:45 Wolverhampton Result on Monday 06 January 2020 2s181w