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Asda Handicap

Wolverhampton (AW) · 1 October 2005
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 5
  • Distance1m 4f 50y
  • GoingStandard
  • SurfaceAW
  • Runners12
  • HandicapYes

Bethanys Boy (IRE) (9/2) won the Asda Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW) on 1 October 2005, beating El Chaparral (IRE) by a short head under Tom Eaves for trainer Brian Ellison. 12 ran on Standard going over 1m 4f 50y; the winning time was 2m 37.00s (slow by 2.20s). The 7/2 favourite, El Chaparral (IRE), finished 2nd, beaten a short head.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 12 — The market

Winner Bethanys Boy (IRE)
SP: 9/2KTB Rating 72C J: Tom Eaves T: Brian Ellison
Won by a short headFav: El Chaparral (IRE) 7/2 · 2nd
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 6 Bethanys Boy (IRE) 4g Tom Eaves Brian Ellison 8-13 6272C 2:37.00 3,503.50 9/2
2nd 8 El Chaparral (IRE) 5g shd Jamie Spencer William Haggas 9-7 7079C 2:37.02 1,078 7/2 fav
3rd 12 Heathyards Pride (GB) 5g 1¾ Neil Callan Reg Hollinshead 9-6 6975C 2:37.29 539 9/2
4th 10 Sydney Symphony (GB) 3c 9 Shane Kelly E J O'Neill 8-12 6846C 2:38.79 269.50 25/1
5th 9 Sir Sidney (GB) 5g ¾ Seb Sanders James Given 9-3 6650C 2:38.92 — 14/1
6th 3 King of Knight (IRE) 4g ¾ Liam Keniry George Prodromou 9-4 6749C 2:39.04 — 20/1
7th 2 Easibet Dot Net (GB) p 5g 2 Fergal Lynch Ian Semple 9-4 6745C 2:39.38 — 7/1
8th 7 Romil Star (GER) v 8g nk Patrick Donaghy(7) K R Burke 7-13 6224C 2:39.46 — 20/1
9th 5 Hezaam (USA) b 4g nk Hayley Turner Chris Fairhurst 9-5 6844C 2:39.50 — 16/1
10th 11 Pre Eminance (IRE) t 4g 2½ Nelson De Souza(3) Charles Egerton 9-0 6939C 2:39.92 — 6/1
11th 1 Indian Solitaire (IRE) 6g 3½ Jemma Marshall(7) Brian Baugh 8-7 7032C 2:40.50 — 66/1
12th 4 Jidiya (IRE) p 6g 17 Tony Culhane Steve Gollings 9-1 6440C 2:43.33 — 12/1

Winning time 2m 37.00s (slow by 2.20s)

Notes Course record.

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (12 of 12 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the Asda Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW) in 2005?
Bethanys Boy (IRE) won the Asda Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW) on 1 October 2005, ridden by Tom Eaves and trained by Brian Ellison.
What was the finishing order of the 2005 Asda Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW)?
1st Bethanys Boy (IRE) (9/2), 2nd El Chaparral (IRE) (7/2F), 3rd Heathyards Pride (GB) (9/2).
What price was the winner of the 2005 Asda Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW)?
Bethanys Boy (IRE) returned a starting price of 9/2.
How many horses ran in the 2005 Asda Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW)?
12 horses ran in the 2005 Asda Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).
What was the winning time of the 2005 Asda Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW)?
The winning time was 2m 37.00s (slow by 2.20s).

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