| Wolverhampton27 September 2008 Race Time:14:00 | Purebred Arabian | 0-50/55 Race | |||
| The Bait Al Wakeel Handicap Stakes | |||||
| For purebred arabians, 4 yrs old & upwards, rated 0-50. | |||||
| Winning Time: 03:33:00 | To race over one mile six furlong or thereabouts | Dirt: Standard | |||
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Eqp | Wgt | Rat | Age | S/P | Trainer/Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shereik (GB) | bl | 10-4 | 47 | 7 | 4-1 | Mr R K Baily | |
| Mr M Smith | ||||||||
| Led after 2f. Made rest. Strongly challenged by 2nd and 3rd over final 3f. Stayed on well final furlong and drew away. | ||||||||
| 2 | 5.00 | Nadal (GB) | cp | 10-3 | 46 | 5 | 5-1 | Mrs J Hutchings |
| Mr D Turner | ||||||||
| Settled behind leaders. 3rd 3f out under pressure. Went 2nd 1f out and looked possible winner. No extra close home and weakened. | ||||||||
| 3 | 3.00 | Skromnani (FR) | bl | 9-7 | 36 | 6 | 7-1 | Mr R K Baily |
| Mr P Collington | ||||||||
| Prominent. Went 2nd 7f out. Challenged winner 3f out. Still close 3rd and every chance 1f out. No extra. | ||||||||
| 4 | 3.00 | Lady Marisha (GB) | 10-1 | 44 | 13 | 3-1 | Mrs H L Bona | |
| Mr Stephen Harrison | ||||||||
| Sweating. Always about 4th or 5th. Never dangerous final half-mile. | ||||||||
| 5 | 2.00 | Bibi Royale (GB) | 10-1 | 12 | 5-1 | Mr Y Mehmet | ||
| Mr Y T Mehmet | ||||||||
| Raced close behind leader until outpaced 4f out. Kept on one pace. | ||||||||
| 6 | 4.00 | Anganate Safinat (FR) | 10-1 | 44 | 12 | 2-1f | Mr D J Paton | |
| Miss Anna Wallace | ||||||||
| Very slowly away and lost chance. Given time to reach leaders but never able to pose a serious threat and no headway final 3f. | ||||||||
| 7 | 0.75 | Tom Brady (GB) | 10-5 | 48 | 4 | 33-1 | Claire Taylor | |
| Mr R G Woollard | ||||||||
| Never better than midfield. Under pressure 5f out. One paced. | ||||||||
| 8 | 12.00 | Makhai (GB) | 9-11 | 40 | 9 | 33-1 | Mr P D Rondel | |
| Mr P D Rondel | ||||||||
| Led for 2f. Under pressure 1m out and gradually dropped out. Of contention. | ||||||||
| 9 | 30.00 | TFA Al Ifa (GB) | 9-1 | 30 | 7 | 50-1 | Mr D J Paton | |
| Mr Andrew L Jones (5) | ||||||||
| Started very slowly. Never in contention. | ||||||||
| 10 | dist | Bonham (FR) | 10-7 | 50 | 6 | 33-1 | Mr C Culleton | |
| Mr C Culleton (5) | ||||||||
| Started very slowly and always tailed off last. Rider unable to get horse competitive. | ||||||||