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totepool.com Buttonhook Handicap

Hamilton · 6 May 2012
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 3
  • Distance1m 5f 9y
  • GoingGood To Soft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners9
  • HandicapYes

Persian Peril (GB) (12/1) won the totepool.com Buttonhook Handicap at Hamilton on 6 May 2012, beating Getabuzz (GB) by 2¾ lengths under Robert Winston for trainer Alan Swinbank. 9 ran on Good To Soft going over 1m 5f 9y; the winning time was 2m 57.20s (slow by 10.60s). The 3/1 favourite, Jeu De Vivre (IRE), finished 7th, beaten 16½ lengths.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 9 — The market

Winner Persian Peril (GB)
SP: 12/1KTB Rating 90A J: Robert Winston T: Alan Swinbank
Won by 2¾ lengthsFav: Jeu De Vivre (IRE) 3/1 · 7th
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 5 Persian Peril (GB) 8g Robert Winston Alan Swinbank 9-5 8390A 2:57.20 9,056.60 12/1
2nd 8 Getabuzz (GB) 4g 2¾ David Allan Tim Easterby 9-0 7881A 2:57.70 2,695 5/1
3rd 6 Outrageous Request (GB) 6g ½ Julie Burke(3) Lucinda Russell 8-8 7574A 2:57.79 1,346.80 18/1
4th 7 Jonny Delta (GB) 5g ½ Graham Lee Jim Goldie 8-11 7577A 2:57.88 673.40 4/1
5th 1 Hong Kong Island (IRE) 5g ¾ Shane B Kelly(5) Micky Hammond 9-2 8580A 2:58.02 — 9/2
6th 4 Spirit of A Nation (IRE) 7g 6 Paddy Aspell James Moffatt 8-11 7566A 2:59.11 — 8/1
7th 3 Jeu De Vivre (IRE) 4f 6 Franny Norton Mark Johnston 9-2 8065C 3:00.20 — 3/1 fav
8th 2 Marhaba Malyoon (IRE) 4g 4½ Martin Lane David Simcock 9-0 7863C 3:01.02 — 12/1
9th 9 Proud Times (USA) 6g 11 Garry Whillans(5) Alan Swinbank 8-13 8262C 3:03.02 — 25/1

Winning time 2m 57.20s (slow by 10.60s)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (9 of 9 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 totepool.com Buttonhook Handicap at Hamilton in 2012?
Persian Peril (GB) won the totepool.com Buttonhook Handicap at Hamilton on 6 May 2012, ridden by Robert Winston and trained by Alan Swinbank.
What was the finishing order of the 2012 totepool.com Buttonhook Handicap at Hamilton?
1st Persian Peril (GB) (12/1), 2nd Getabuzz (GB) (5/1), 3rd Outrageous Request (GB) (18/1).
What price was the winner of the 2012 totepool.com Buttonhook Handicap at Hamilton?
Persian Peril (GB) returned a starting price of 12/1.
How many horses ran in the 2012 totepool.com Buttonhook Handicap at Hamilton?
9 horses ran in the 2012 totepool.com Buttonhook Handicap at Hamilton.
What was the winning time of the 2012 totepool.com Buttonhook Handicap at Hamilton?
The winning time was 2m 57.20s (slow by 10.60s).

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