Full Result 5.50 Wolverhampton (AW) | 17 October 2009

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(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo+) (1m4f50yds) 1m4f Poly Standard

1st £5,046.40 2nd £1,510.40 3rd £755.20 4th £377.60 5th £188

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	6. Akbabend 9/4F Robert Winston Mark Johnston	Robert Winston Mark Johnston	3	813	77	54	86	–
b g Refuse To Bend (IRE) - Akdariya (IRE) (Shirley Heights)
Led early, chased leader, left in lead over 5f out, ridden over 1f out, driven out (op 100-30)

2⁽⁴⁾ 2¼	7. Secret Life 6/1 Adam Kirby Jeremy Noseda	Adam Kirby Jeremy Noseda	3	812	76	49	81	–
b c Montjeu (IRE) - Bright Halo (IRE) (Bigstone)
Held up, pushed along over 2f out, headway over 1f out, ridden to take 2nd well inside final furlong, not trouble winner (op 5-1)

3⁽⁵⁾ 1 [3¼]	8. Ethics Girl (IRE) 4/1 Robert Havlin John Berry	Robert Havlin John Berry	3	811	75	46	78	–
b f Hernando (FR) - Palinisa (FR) (Night Shift)
Held up, steady progress over 5f out, chased winner over 3f out until ridden 1f out, one pace (op 9-2)

4⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [4]	5. Benedict Spirit (IRE) 12/1 Jimmy Quinn Dai Burchell	Jimmy Quinn Dai Burchell	4	90	71	41	73	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Kathy Caerleon (IRE) (Caerleon)
Always prominent, ridden to chase winner 1f out, lost 2nd and no extra well inside final furlong (tchd 11-1)

5⁽⁷⁾ ½ [4½]	1. Phoenix Flight (IRE) 9/2 J-P Guillambert James Evans	J-P Guillambert James Evans	4	911 p	82	51	83	–
b g Hawk Wing (USA) - Firecrest (IRE) (Darshaan)
Raced keenly in rear, pushed along and effort over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, one pace (op 7-2)

6⁽¹⁾ 27 [31½]	4. Valdan (IRE) 12/1 Andrew Heffernan ⁵ Maurice Barnes	Andrew Heffernan ⁵ Maurice Barnes	5	812 t	74	–	32	–
b g Val Royal (FR) - Danedrop (IRE) (Danehill)
Held up in rear, pushed along and lost touch final 3f (op 11-1 tchd 14-1)

PU⁽³⁾	3. Geneva Geyser (GER) 13/2 Micky Fenton James Eustace	Micky Fenton James Eustace	3	97	85	–	–	–
b c One Cool Cat (USA) - Genevra (IRE) (Danehill)
Soon led, lost action and headed over 5f out, soon pulled up (jockey said colt lost its action) (tchd 8-1)

7 ran Off time: 5:52:00 Winning time: 2m 39.67s (slow by 4.87s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Aureate (travel)
1st owner: Markus Graff (Akbabend) 1st breeder: Miss K Rausing
2nd owner: Mrs Susan Roy (Secret Life)
3rd owner: The 1997 Partnership (Ethics Girl)
Tote win: £2.70 PL: £1.40 £3.40 Ex: £14.10 CSF: £15.42 Tricast: £49.23

5:50 Wolverhampton (AW) 17 Oct 2009

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