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Sportingbet.com Apprentice Handicap

Windsor · 13 July 2009
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 5
  • Distance5f 10y
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners11
  • HandicapYes

Colorus (IRE) (9/1) won the Sportingbet.com Apprentice Handicap at Windsor on 13 July 2009, beating Matterofact (IRE) by a head under Josephine Bruning for trainer Bill Ratcliffe. 11 ran on Good going over 5f 10y; the winning time was 59.62s (slow by 1.72s). The 9/2 favourite, Fromsong (IRE), finished 6th, beaten 3¾ lengths.

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

Winner Colorus (IRE)
SP: 9/1KTB Rating 81A J: Josephine Bruning T: Bill Ratcliffe
Won by a headFav: Fromsong (IRE) 9/2 · 6th
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 7 Colorus (IRE) p 6g Josephine Bruning(5) Bill Ratcliffe 9-0 6581A 59.62 2,729.60 9/1
2nd 10 Matterofact (IRE) 6m hd Jake Payne(5) Malcolm Saunders 9-3 6883A 59.65 806 5/1
3rd 4 Memphis Man (GB) 6g 1¼ Simon Pearce David Evans 10-0 7489A 59.87 403.20 5/1
4th 5 Gwilym (GER) 6g nk Jamie Hamblett Derek Haydn Jones 9-4 6477A 59.91 — 9/1
5th 9 Blessed Place (GB) p 9g 1¼ Billy Cray Dominic Ffrench Davis 8-11 5765A 1:00.12 — 16/1
6th 3 Fromsong (IRE) 11g ¾ Sophie Doyle Dean Ivory 9-8 6872A 1:00.24 — 9/2 fav
7th 1 Dancing Wave (GB) 3f hd Andrew Heffernan Michael Chapman 8-8 5957A 1:00.32 — 5/1
8th 8 Danzadil (IRE) 3f 1 Charles Eddery(3) Roger Teal 8-1 5546A 1:00.45 — 28/1
9th 11 Bertie Southstreet (GB) p 6g 2½ P Nolan Jim Boyle 9-5 6553A 1:00.87 — 7/1
10th 6 Bold Rose (GB) p 3f 3¾ Lee Newnes Mark Usher 8-11 6228A 1:01.49 — 14/1
11th 2 Calabaza (GB) p 7g 30 Kieren Fox(5) Michael Attwater 8-4 524C 1:07.16 — 33/1

Winning time 59.62s (slow by 1.72s)

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 Sportingbet.com Apprentice Handicap at Windsor in 2009?
Colorus (IRE) won the Sportingbet.com Apprentice Handicap at Windsor on 13 July 2009, ridden by Josephine Bruning and trained by Bill Ratcliffe.
What was the finishing order of the 2009 Sportingbet.com Apprentice Handicap at Windsor?
1st Colorus (IRE) (9/1), 2nd Matterofact (IRE) (5/1), 3rd Memphis Man (GB) (5/1).
What price was the winner of the 2009 Sportingbet.com Apprentice Handicap at Windsor?
Colorus (IRE) returned a starting price of 9/1.
How many horses ran in the 2009 Sportingbet.com Apprentice Handicap at Windsor?
11 horses ran in the 2009 Sportingbet.com Apprentice Handicap at Windsor.
What was the winning time of the 2009 Sportingbet.com Apprentice Handicap at Windsor?
The winning time was 59.62s (slow by 1.72s).

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