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Middleham Handicap

Ripon · 17 June 2009
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 4
  • Distance1m 1f 170y
  • GoingGood To Soft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners7
  • HandicapYes

Wigwam Willie (IRE) (9/2) won the Middleham Handicap at Ripon on 17 June 2009, beating Rosbay (IRE) by 1¼ lengths under Paul Mulrennan for trainer Kevin Ryan. 7 ran on Good To Soft going over 1m 1f 170y; the winning time was 2m 7.79s (slow by 7.39s). The 6/4 favourite, Prince Evelith (GER), was pulled up.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 7 — The market

Winner Wigwam Willie (IRE)
SP: 9/2KTB Rating 87B J: Paul Mulrennan T: Kevin Ryan
Won by 1¼ lengthsFav: Prince Evelith (GER) 6/4 · pulled up
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 3 Wigwam Willie (IRE) p 7g Paul Mulrennan Kevin Ryan 9-7 8587B 2:07.79 5,180.80 9/2
2nd 4 Rosbay (IRE) 5g 1¼ David Allan Tim Easterby 9-4 8281B 2:08.02 1,541.60 5/1
3rd 2 Vicious Warrior (GB) 10g ½ Paul Quinn Richard Whitaker 8-2 6564B 2:08.11 770.40 14/1
4th 1 Liberally (IRE) 4f 1¼ Joe Fanning Brian Meehan 8-13 7772B 2:08.34 384.80 4/1
5th 6 Bavarian Nordic (USA) 4c 4 Andrew Mullen Ann Duffield 9-3 8167B 2:09.06 — 20/1
6th 5 Coeur de Lionne (IRE) 5g 4½ Stevie Donohoe Ed Dunlop 9-4 8258B 2:09.88 — 12/1
PU 7 Prince Evelith (GER) 6g — Graham Gibbons John Quinn 9-1 73— — — 6/4 fav

Winning time 2m 7.79s (slow by 7.39s)

Non-runners Tenjack King (unsuitable ground)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (6 of 7 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 Middleham Handicap at Ripon in 2009?
Wigwam Willie (IRE) won the Middleham Handicap at Ripon on 17 June 2009, ridden by Paul Mulrennan and trained by Kevin Ryan.
What was the finishing order of the 2009 Middleham Handicap at Ripon?
1st Wigwam Willie (IRE) (9/2), 2nd Rosbay (IRE) (5/1), 3rd Vicious Warrior (GB) (14/1).
What price was the winner of the 2009 Middleham Handicap at Ripon?
Wigwam Willie (IRE) returned a starting price of 9/2.
How many horses ran in the 2009 Middleham Handicap at Ripon?
7 horses ran in the 2009 Middleham Handicap at Ripon. Non-runners: Tenjack King (unsuitable ground).
What was the winning time of the 2009 Middleham Handicap at Ripon?
The winning time was 2m 7.79s (slow by 7.39s).

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