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3:20 Lingfield (AW) 20 Dec 2008

Good King Wenceslas Handicap

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo+) (5f6yds) 5f Standard
1st £2,729.60 2nd £806 3rd £403.20
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (6)  
5 90 Extra-Weights 6 69 78 81
b g Mind Games - Alustar (Emarati)
Tracked leaders, went 3rd 2f out, urged along to lead 1f out, well in command after (op 5-1)
2 (1) 2
7 813 65 66 69
b g Royal Applause - Tango Teaser (Shareef Dancer)
Missed break, settled in last trio, effort on inner well over 1f out, driven and ran on to take 2nd last 50yds (op 4-1 tchd 9-2)
3 (7) ½ [2½]
3 91 b1 67 66 70
b g Mujahid (USA) - Valldemosa (Music Boy)
Awkward start, hanging right bend after 1f, off the pace in midfield, hard ridden and stayed on final furlong to snatch 3rd last stride (op 10-1 tchd 9-1)
4 (2) shd [2½]
7 86 tb 63 62 65
ch g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Blue Sirocco (Bluebird)
Took keen hold early, with leader 1f, tracking after, close up over 1f out, hard ridden and not quicken (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)
5 (3) nse [2¾]
3 812 64 63 66
b g Royal Applause - Upstream (Prince Sabo)
Made most until headed 1f out, no chance with winner after, weakened and lost places near finish (op 16-1)
6 (5) ¾ [3½]
4 97 v 73 69 72
bb g Piccolo - United Passion (Emarati)
With leader after 1f, upsides just over 1f out, weakened (op 5-1)
7 (4) ¾ [4¼]
5 811 Extra-Weights 6 63 56 60
ch g Foxhound (USA) - Flag (Selkirk)
Never better than midfield, plugged on from over 1f out but no impression on leaders (tchd 12-1)
8 (9) hd [4¼]
4 91 67 60 63
ch g Daggers Drawn (USA) - Leitrim Lodge (IRE) (Classic Music)
Pushed along towards rear and off the pace, driven and kept on from over 1f out, not pace to threaten (op 4-1 tchd 11-4)
9 (8) [7½]
8 91 b 67 48 51
ch g Cadeaux Genereux - Nullarbor (Green Desert)
Missed break, always last and struggling (jockey said gelding suffered interference on leaving the stalls) (op 11-1)
  • 9 ran Off time: 3:20:00 Winning time: 58.08s (slow by 1.38s) Total SP: 120%
  • Non-runners: Gwilym (self certificate)
  • 1st owner: Eventmaker Racehorses (Thoughtsofstardom) 1st breeder: B Bargh
  • 2nd owner: Miss L Thompson (After The Show)
  • 3rd owner: Pat Eddery Racing (Cadeaux Genereux) (Replicator)
  • Tote win: £6.10 PL: £1.80 £2.10 £1.80 Ex: £32.40 CSF: £19.18 Tricast: £158.33 Trifecta: £329.40 Part won. Pool: £445.23 - 0.10 winning units. Place 6 £22.04, Place 5 £7.16.
  • Placepot: £16.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £44,771.08. 1,990.09 winning tickets.
  • Quadpot: £5.30 to a £1 stake. Pool: £3,103.93. 433.30 winning tickets.
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 70 (35%) M [4-6] 53 (34%) H [7-9] 27 (31%)
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