| Wolverhampton27 September 2008 Race Time:17:30 | Purebred Arabian | 0-50/55 Race | |||
| The Palm Islands Handicap Stakes | |||||
| For purebred arabians, 4 yrs old & upwards, rated 0-55. | |||||
| Winning Time: 01:25:00 | To race over six furlongs or thereabouts | Dirt: Standard | |||
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Eqp | Wgt | Rat | Age | S/P | Trainer/Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benny The Dip (GB) | vis | 10-2 | 50 | 9 | 6-1 | Mr J Morris | |
| Mr Stephen Harrison | ||||||||
| Last for 1f. Good progress to go 3rd entering straight. Switched and led inside final furlong. Just held on despite idling. | ||||||||
| 2 | 0.50 | El Hamsa (GB) | 10-3 | 51 | 10 | 14-1 | Mr J Morris | |
| Miss E J Smith (5) | ||||||||
| Always prominent. 2nd 1 1/2f out. Stayed on well closing stages and catching winner close home. | ||||||||
| 3 | 2.00 | Trip To Khairo (GB) | 9-12 | 46 | 5 | 5-1 | Mrs Jenny Peyton | |
| Mr R G Woollard | ||||||||
| Led until inside final furlong. Weakened close home. | ||||||||
| 4 | 4.00 | Egypt (GB) | 9-0 | 33 | 11 | 9-1 | Miss C A De Wilde | |
| Miss C A De Wilde (5) | ||||||||
| Towards rear. Ran wide entering straight. Ran on well closing stages but not reach leaders. | ||||||||
| 5 | 0.75 | Sharka (GB) | 10-6 | 54 | 5 | 5-2 | Miss S Davison | |
| Mr P Collington | ||||||||
| Midfield. Under pressure and ran wide entering straight. Kept on one pace close home. | ||||||||
| 6 | 2.00 | Golden Dream (GB) | 9-4 | 38 | 6 | 8-1 | Miss C J Legg | |
| Mr D Turner | ||||||||
| Prominent. 4th entering straight. Every chance but no extra final furlong. | ||||||||
| 7 | hd | Unshooda (GB) | 10-4 | 52 | 4 | 5-4f | Mrs D Thomas | |
| Mr Simon Walker | ||||||||
| Looked well. Midfield. Headway 3f out but lost place approaching straight. Some late progress but not reach leaders. | ||||||||
| 8 | 2.00 | Shouq (GB) | 9-9 | 43 | 4 | 14-1 | Mrs Susan Connally | |
| Mr A Holdsworth | ||||||||
| 2nd until approaching straight. Outpaced final 2f. | ||||||||
| 9 | nk | Djazira (GB) | 10-7 | 55 | 5 | 40-1 | Stephen Gregory | |
| Mr Stephen Gregory (5) | ||||||||
| Prominent early stages. Still every chance entering straight. Faded. | ||||||||
| 10 | 0.50 | Hayley's Comet (GB) | 10-3 | 51 | 11 | 16-1 | Mrs H L Bona | |
| Mr K P Locking (5) | ||||||||
| Early speed. Under pressure half-way. Outpaced. | ||||||||