Wolverhampton 19/12/2009 Standard 3.00 32red Casino Handicap (Div 1) (Class 6) £2500 added, 3yo plus, 5f 216yds, penalty £1706, 11 ran. 1st Drawn 12   Welcome Approach 6 J Quinn 6-1 8 11 J R Weymes Held up and behind, headway to inside well over 1f out, hard ridden over 1f out, ran on under pressure to lead final 100 yards Opened 9/2, touched 6/1 2nd Drawn 4 ¾l Gracie's Gift (IRE) 7 Billy Cray(5) 9-2 8 12 R C Guest Held up in rear, still plenty to do 2f out, headway on inside over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went 2nd post, not reached winner Opened 6/1 £1800-£300 3rd Drawn 5 sh Don Pele (IRE) 7 A Culhane 6-1 9 1 R Harris Led after 1f, 2 lengths clear 2f out, came centre in straight, soon ridden, headed and no extra final 100 yards, lost 2nd on line Opened 8/1 4th Drawn 10 nk Residency (IRE)   T Eaves 8-1 9 3 B Smart Chased leaders, went 2nd halfway, driven to challenge over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong 5th Drawn 6 1l Ask Jenny (IRE) 7 S J Craine 11-2 9 2 P Morris Held up towards rear, headway well over 1f out, chased leaders over 1f out, one pace final furlong Opened 4/1, touched 11/2 6th Drawn 1 ¾l Tanley   A Heffernan(5) 33-1 8 6 J F Coupland Led 1f, chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong 7th Drawn 2 ¾l Where's Reiley (USA)   P Makin 13-2 9 4 T D Barron Held up, headway, not clearest of runs and switched right over 1f out, never reached leaders Opened 6/1, touched 8/1 8th Drawn 7 nk White Ledger (IRE) 10 G Fairley 33-1 8 6 R E Peacock Slowly away, behind, ridden over 1f out, some headway final furlong, never troubled leaders Opened 40/1 9th Drawn 8 5l Villaruz (IRE)   G Gibbons 15-2 9 1 J W Unett Chased leader to halfway, weakened 2f out Opened 14/1 10th Drawn 9 6l Descargo   S Hitchcott 33-1 8 6 C R Dore Chased leaders until weakened over 2f out Opened 33/1 11th Drawn 11 3¼  l Romantic Verse   M Jeziorek(7) 11-1 8 9 S Curran Raced very wide, close up until well over 2f out, no chance when rider unbalanced well over 1f out Opened 10/1, touched 11/1 Non Runner Fantasy Fighter(IRE) Winning time: 01:15.300 Wolverhampton results 1.20   1.55   2.25   3.00   3.30   4.00   4.30   5.00