Full Result 4.55 Wolverhampton (AW) | 4 August 2023

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(Class 6) (0-65, 3yo+) (1m142yds) 1m½f Standard

1st £3,245.08 2nd £1,522.72 3rd £760.74 4th £380.68 5th £189.72

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	1. Nikki's Girl (IRE) 5/1 Morgan Cole ⁵ Ed Dunlop	Morgan Cole ⁵ Ed Dunlop	4	912	67	53	76	–
b f Mehmas (IRE) - Dame Judi (IRE) (Shamardal)
Squeezed out start, in rear, pushed along and good headway on outer from 2f out, led 1f out, ridden and edged left but went clear final furlong, eased towards finish (trainer's rep said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that filly appreciated the return to an all-weather surface) (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)

2⁽⁸⁾ 3	6. Weloof (FR) 15/2 Connor Beasley John Butler	Connor Beasley John Butler	9	911	61	38	63	–
b g Redoute's Choice (AUS) - Peinted Song (USA) (Unbridled's Song)
Midfield, raced wide and headway home turn, pressed leaders when carried right 1f out, carried left but no chance with winner inside final furlong, just held second (op 17/2 tchd 7/1)

3⁽⁴⁾ hd [3¼]	7. Perfect Gentleman (IRE) 9/2 Benoit De La Sayette George Scott	Benoit De La Sayette George Scott	3	99 p¹	67	41	70	–
b g Dawn Approach (IRE) - Silver Moon (Exceed And Excel)
Midfield, prominent 2f out, short of room and lost position over 1f out, switched right and ran on inside final furlong, went third final stride (op 5/1 tchd 4/1)

4⁽⁶⁾ nse [3¼]	9. Rollz Royz 100/30F Stefano Cherchi James Ferguson	Stefano Cherchi James Ferguson	3	94 h	62	35	63	–
ch g Ribchester (IRE) - Greek Goddess (IRE) (Galileo)
Took keen hold, led, headed and raced in second after 2f, briefly led but hung right over 1f out, hung left and no extra inside final furlong, lost third final stride (jockey said gelding hung right-handed) (op 3/1 tchd 11/4 and tchd 7/2)

5⁽⁹⁾ 1¾ [5]	3. Asdaa (IRE) 12/1 Franny Norton Charlie Johnston	Franny Norton Charlie Johnston	7	102 p	66	36	63	–
b g Dutch Art - Danseuse De Reve (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)
Dwelt start, in touch with leaders, raced wide and headway on turn early, led after 2f, went clear back straight, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 11/1)

6⁽⁷⁾ ½ [5½]	8. Pearly Star 9/2 Pierre-Louis Jamin ³ Hugo Palmer	Pierre-Louis Jamin ³ Hugo Palmer	3	94	65	31	61	–
b f Zoustar (AUS) - Pearly Spirit (FR) (Invincible Spirit)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, dropped to last when outpaced and short of room 2f out, kept on inside final furlong (tchd 5/1)

7⁽¹⁾ ¾ [6¼]	4. Strangerontheshore 7/1 Alex Jary ⁷ Nigel Tinkler	Alex Jary ⁷ Nigel Tinkler	5	98	65	31	60	–
b m Cable Bay (IRE) - Stolen Glance (Mujahid)
In touch with leaders, weakened final furlong (op 5/1)

8⁽³⁾ 1 [7¼]	5. Balqaa 16/1 Liam Wright ⁷ Stella Barclay	Liam Wright ⁷ Stella Barclay	5	96	63	26	55	–
b m Cable Bay (IRE) - Angels Wings (IRE) (Dark Angel)
Steadied start, took keen hold, held up in rear, headway 2f out, raced awkwardly and weakened from over 1f out (op 14/1 tchd 18/1)

8 ran Off time: 4:55:49 Winning time: 1m 50.49s (slow by 4.39s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Give A Little Back (self certificate)
1st owner: Nikki Turner (Nikki's Girl) 1st breeder: Caroline & Stephanie Hanly
2nd owner: J Butler (Weloof)
3rd owner: Eve Lodge Racing (Perfect Gentleman)
Tote win: £6 PL: £1.70 £2.10 £1.90 Ex: £53.10 CSF: £41.47 Tricast: £181.38 Trifecta: £272.20

4:55 Wolverhampton (AW) 4 Aug 2023

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