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Rectangle Group Handicap

Hamilton · 11 May 2006
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 6
  • Distance5f 4y
  • GoingGood To Firm
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners11
  • HandicapYes

Dizzy In The Head (GB) (7/2) won the Rectangle Group Handicap at Hamilton on 11 May 2006, beating Catch The Cat (IRE) by a neck under Tom Eaves for trainer Ian Semple. 11 ran on Good To Firm going over 5f 4y; the winning time was 59.17s (slow by 0.97s). The 3/1 favourite, Catch The Cat (IRE), finished 2nd, beaten a quarter of a length.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 11 — The market

Winner Dizzy In The Head (GB)
SP: 7/2KTB Rating 71C J: Tom Eaves T: Ian Semple
Won by a neckFav: Catch The Cat (IRE) 3/1 · 2nd
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 2 Dizzy In The Head (GB) b 7g Tom Eaves Ian Semple 8-13 6071C 59.17 3,238.50 7/2
2nd 7 Catch The Cat (IRE) v 7g nk Andrew Mullen(5) Robert Gray 8-10 6267C 59.22 963.50 3/1 fav
3rd 4 Tribute (IRE) 5g 1 Kevin Ghunowa(7) P A Blockley 8-9 6361C 59.38 481.50 16/1
4th 6 Monte Major (IRE) v 5g nk Paddy Mathers(3) Derek Shaw 8-4 5455C 59.42 240.50 14/1
5th 12 Telepathic (IRE) 6g shd Joe Fanning Alan Berry 8-4 4554C 59.48 — 25/1
6th 1 Compton Classic (GB) p 4g nk Chris Catlin Jim Goldie 8-4 4653C 59.50 — 7/1
7th 11 Muktasb (USA) v 5g 1 Dean McKeown Derek Shaw 8-5 5249C 59.67 — 10/1
8th 9 Champagne Cracker (GB) 5m hd Tony Hamilton Ian Semple 9-4 6561C 59.75 — 16/1
9th 8 Navigation (IRE) 4g 3 Saleem Golam(3) Tim Etherington 9-0 6444C 1:00.21 — 7/1
10th 5 Mutayam (GB) t 6g 2 Neil Pollard Donal Nolan 8-4 4725C 1:00.55 — 100/1
11th 3 Vijay (IRE) 7g 6 Paul Fessey Jean McGregor 8-4 45-2C 1:01.38 — 50/1

Winning time 59.17s (slow by 0.97s)

Non-runners Oeuf A La Neige (withdrawn; vet's advice)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (11 of 11 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 Rectangle Group Handicap at Hamilton in 2006?
Dizzy In The Head (GB) won the Rectangle Group Handicap at Hamilton on 11 May 2006, ridden by Tom Eaves and trained by Ian Semple.
What was the finishing order of the 2006 Rectangle Group Handicap at Hamilton?
1st Dizzy In The Head (GB) (7/2), 2nd Catch The Cat (IRE) (3/1F), 3rd Tribute (IRE) (16/1).
What price was the winner of the 2006 Rectangle Group Handicap at Hamilton?
Dizzy In The Head (GB) returned a starting price of 7/2.
How many horses ran in the 2006 Rectangle Group Handicap at Hamilton?
11 horses ran in the 2006 Rectangle Group Handicap at Hamilton. Non-runners: Oeuf A La Neige (withdrawn; vet's advice).
What was the winning time of the 2006 Rectangle Group Handicap at Hamilton?
The winning time was 59.17s (slow by 0.97s).

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