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Betway Apprentice Handicap

Wolverhampton (AW) · 7 January 2021
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 4
  • Distance2m 120y
  • GoingStandard
  • SurfaceAW
  • Runners5
  • HandicapYes

Nelson River (GB) (13/8J) won the Betway Apprentice Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW) on 7 January 2021, beating Thai Terrier (USA) by three-quarters of a length under Elisha Whittington for trainer Tony Carroll. 5 ran on Standard going over 2m 120y; the winning time was 3m 40.41s (slow by 5.91s).

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 5 — The market

SP: 13/8 jt-favKTB Rating 58BKTB Speed 108C J: Elisha Whittington T: Tony Carroll
Won by three-quarters of a length
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP
1st 4 Nelson River (GB) 6g Elisha Whittington(5) Tony Carroll 8-5 6358B108C 3:40.41 5,207.54 13/8 jt-fav
2nd 5 Thai Terrier (USA) p 5g ¾ Andrew Breslin(3) Mark Johnston 9-12 8278B108C 3:40.53 1,549.62 13/8 jt-fav
3rd 2 Monjeni (GB) b 8g ½ Thore Hammer Hansen Ian Williams 9-6 7371B107C 3:40.62 774.41 5/1
4th 3 Tynecastle Park (GB) 8g 1¼ Selma Grage(7) Robert Eddery 9-5 7968B106C 3:40.83 387.21 17/2
5th 1 Riverfront (FR) 5g 6½ Callum Hutchinson(7) Andrew Balding 9-0 7453B102C 3:41.91 300 16/1

Winning time 3m 40.41s (slow by 5.91s)

Against the standard Standard time for this trip here: 3m 41.68s. This race ran 1.27s (0.6% faster); the day's other races here ran 0.8% slower (N 6). Net of the day: 1.4% faster. As at 3 Oct 2026.

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (5 of 5 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (5 of 5 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 Betway Apprentice Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW) in 2021?
Nelson River (GB) won the Betway Apprentice Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW) on 7 January 2021, ridden by Elisha Whittington and trained by Tony Carroll.
What was the finishing order of the 2021 Betway Apprentice Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW)?
1st Nelson River (GB) (13/8J), 2nd Thai Terrier (USA) (13/8J), 3rd Monjeni (GB) (5/1).
What price was the winner of the 2021 Betway Apprentice Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW)?
Nelson River (GB) returned a starting price of 13/8J.
How many horses ran in the 2021 Betway Apprentice Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW)?
5 horses ran in the 2021 Betway Apprentice Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).
What was the winning time of the 2021 Betway Apprentice Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW)?
The winning time was 3m 40.41s (slow by 5.91s).