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Maxston Nursery

Wolverhampton (AW) · 16 October 2014
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 3
  • Distance5f 216y
  • GoingStandard
  • SurfaceAW
  • Runners9
  • HandicapYes

Geological (IRE) (11/1) won the Maxston Nursery at Wolverhampton (AW) on 16 October 2014, beating Billyoakes (IRE) by a nose under Richard Hughes for trainer Richard Hannon. 9 ran on Standard going over 5f 216y; the winning time was 1m 14.08s (slow by 2.18s). The 3/1 favourite, Best Endeavour (GB), finished 4th, beaten 2 lengths.

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

Won by a noseFav: Best Endeavour (GB) 3/1 · 4th
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 1 Geological (IRE) 2c Richard Hughes Richard Hannon 9-2 8298A 1:14.08 6,225 11/1
2nd 6 Billyoakes (IRE) 2c nse Luke Morris Mick Channon 8-5 7187A 1:14.16 932 12/1
3rd 2 Dark Side Dream (GB) 2g ½ Jimmy Quinn Chris Dwyer 8-1 6781A 1:14.16 1,864 7/1
4th 8 Best Endeavour (GB) 2c 1½ Graham Lee William Muir 9-0 8088A 1:14.41 466 3/1 fav
5th 3 Subversive (IRE) 2c ½ Joe Fanning Mark Johnston 8-7 7379A 1:14.50 233 9/2
6th 5 Grey Zeb (IRE) 2c 1 Tom Eaves Keith Dalgleish 8-9 7578A 1:14.66 117 7/1
7th 4 Escalating (GB) 2c 2 Jim Crowley Pat Eddery 9-7 8782A 1:15.00 — 11/2
8th 9 Don Sigfredo (IRE) p 2g 10 Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe 9-3 8343C 1:16.66 — 10/1
9th 7 Straightothepoint (GB) v 2c 4½ Paul Mulrennan Bryan Smart 8-9 7535C 1:17.41 — 25/1

Winning time 1m 14.08s (slow by 2.18s)

Notes Following a stewards' inquiry, Dark Side Dream who passed the post in second, was disqualified and placed third - caused interference. Billyoaks was promoted to second.

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.

In-running commentary is not available from our data provider for this period.

Quick answers

Who won the Maxston Nursery at Wolverhampton (AW) in 2014?
Geological (IRE) won the Maxston Nursery at Wolverhampton (AW) on 16 October 2014, ridden by Richard Hughes and trained by Richard Hannon.
What was the finishing order of the 2014 Maxston Nursery at Wolverhampton (AW)?
1st Geological (IRE) (11/1), 2nd Billyoakes (IRE) (12/1), 3rd Dark Side Dream (GB) (7/1).
What price was the winner of the 2014 Maxston Nursery at Wolverhampton (AW)?
Geological (IRE) returned a starting price of 11/1.
How many horses ran in the 2014 Maxston Nursery at Wolverhampton (AW)?
9 horses ran in the 2014 Maxston Nursery at Wolverhampton (AW).
What was the winning time of the 2014 Maxston Nursery at Wolverhampton (AW)?
The winning time was 1m 14.08s (slow by 2.18s).