WOLVERHAMPTON (05 January 2024)

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6:00 Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap (Class 4) (0-85, 4yo+)
1st £4,972.30 2nd £2,333.20 3rd £1,165.65 4th £583.30 5th £290.70
1m 1½f
POS HORSE /SP JOCKEY AGE WGT
TRAINER
1 (7) 6. Inspiritus (IRE) 6/1 Kyle Strydom 4 9 4 h
Roger Varian
Dwelt start, held up in rear, ridden under 2f out, rapid headway to lead inside final furlong, kept on well, comfortably (op 13/2 tchd 7/1)
2 (3) ¾ 7. Arcadian Nights 9/1 Billy Loughnane 6 9 4
Mark Loughnane
In rear, headway on outer over 2f out, edged left over 1f out, kept on well, no match for winner (op 17/2 tchd 15/2)
3 (9) ¾ 8.Tiger Beetle 9/2 Rob Hornby 6 9 1
Mark Rimell
Raced in last, switched right 2f out, edged left 1f out, kept on well, nearest finish (op 6/1)
4 (1) 1 9.Avon Light 11/1 Connor Planas 3 4 8 11 t
William Muir & Chris Grassick
Prominent, keeping on when hampered 1f out, soon switched right, kept on (op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
5 (4) 1 3.Master Of Combat (IRE) 3/1F Rossa Ryan 6 9 8
Kevin Frost
In touch with leaders, lost position over 2f out, edged left and short of room over 1f out, kept on final 110yds (op 10/3)
6 (2) ¾ 2.Afterwards (IRE) 11/2 David Nolan 4 9 10
Ollie Pears
In touch with leaders, lost position under 2f out, slightly hampered inside final furlong, soon no impression (op 4/1)
7 (6) nk 1.Great Max (IRE) 6/1 Tom Eaves 5 9 11
Michael Bell
Took keen hold, prominent, outpaced from under 2f out (op 5/1)
8 (8) hd 5.Forge Valley Lad 40/1 Joey Haynes 7 9 4
David Simcock
Led, edged left over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, soon weakened quickly (op 33/1)
9 (5) 3 4.Man Of Monaco (IRE) 10/1 Joe Fanning 4 9 6
Charlie Johnston
Prominent, weakened from 2f out, hampered 1f out (op 9/1)

9 ran Off time: 6:01:17 Winning time: 2m 1.18s (slow by 4.38s)

1st owner: Varian Racing Vii (Inspiritus) 1st breeder: Tullpark Ltd

2nd owner: Laurence Bellman (Arcadian Nights)

3rd owner: Mark Rimell (Tiger Beetle)

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