23 Feb 2012 15:40 Southwell
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,386); Distance: 2m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Mix Business With Pleasure At Southwell Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1(3) |   | - | Blackmore (GB) (colt, bay, 9 12) | 0442-22 / 7 | Flat (9) | J Fanning | Miss J Feilden Mr Hw Turcan &… | 9/4 | |
| led 2f, chased leader, pushed along over 6f out, stayed on under pressure to challenge over 1f out, led close home, all out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3(5) |   | ½ L | Aaman (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 10) | 8921/3-2 / 11 | Flat (23) | Martin Lane | B J Llewellyn Mr Alex James &… | 11/4 | |
| led after 2f, 5 lengths clear over 8f out, hard driven over 2f out, headed well inside final furlong, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6(7) |   | 7 L | Three White Socks (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 6) | 9311-06 / 7 | Flat (16) | Barry McHugh | B Ellison Racing Management… | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on outside over 6f out, effort when hung left over 2f out, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(1) |   | ½ L | Rory Boy (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 5) | 00/5- / 9 | Flat (146), Jump (11) | M Stainton | D Killahena & G McPherson Mr J D Gordon | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, hard driven over 5f out, soon lost place, rallied over 1f out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4(6) |   | 10 L | Salontyre (GER) (gelding, bay, 9 8) | 52544-3 / 6 | Flat (9), Jump (35) | S Donohoe | B J Llewellyn Mr Alex James | 10/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden over 4f out, headway when hung left over 1f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(4) |   | 15 L | Steady Gaze (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 11) | 4167-11 / 7 | Flat (28) | A Quinn | R Rowe Miss Victoria Baalham | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, hard driven over 4f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(8) |   | 6 L | C P Joe (IRE) (colt, brown, 9 6) | 1P214-4 / 4 | Flat (27) | F Norton | Paul Green Mr Gary Williams | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, under pressure over 3f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 8(2) |   | - | Delorain (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 7) | 67-3200 / 9 | Flat (8), Jump (1309) | Laura Pike | W Stone Miss Caroline Scott | |||
