09 Jun 2007 14:35 Haydock
Winner: £22,500 (Penalty: £14,022); Distance: 2m 45y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
John Willies Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(6) |   | - | Colloquial (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 120lbs) | 1/7260-0 / 24 | Flat (21) | F Sweeney | H Candy Mrs David Blackburn… | 9/1 | |
| chased leaders, led over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, stayed on to go clear over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(2) |   | 2 L | River Alhaarth (IRE) (Horse (entire), Bay, 124lbs) | 42258-7 / 7 | Flat (21) | R Havlin | P W Chapple-Hyam Mr R J Arculli | 6/4 | |
| tracked leader, ridden and headway to chase winner over 2f, kept on, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(9) |   | 5 L | Melpomene (GB) (Filly, Chestnut, 120lbs) | 211-186 / 5 | Flat (126) | K Darley | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mrs Christine E… | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, headway over 3f out, soon ridden, chased leading pair well over 1f out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8(8) |   | 4 L | Desert Sea (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 115lbs) | 01211-7 / 8 | Flat (28) | F Norton | D W P Arbuthnot Bonusprint | 6/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and headway over 2f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 1(3) |   | - | Kasthari (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 134lbs) | 73/047-9 / 11 | Flat (22) | D Holland | J D Bethell Elliott Brothers… | 28/1 | ||
| chased leaders, led after 3f, headed over 3f out, soon ridden, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9(7) |   | - | Mr Ed (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 115lbs) | 227/900- / 12 | Flat (238), Jump (23) | J Quinn | P & M Bowen Mr Gwilym J Morris | 10/1 | ||
| held up, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 7(4) |   | - | The Nawab (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 117lbs) | P/282-00 / 6 | Flat (14) | P Fessey | B Potts Mr Hugh M Duffy | 9/1 | ||
| held up mid-division, headway over 5f out, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| PU | 6(10) |   | - | Escayola (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 119lbs) | 5351-48 / 8 | Flat (28) | J P Spencer | Grant Tuer Nice to See You… | 13/2 | |
| held up, ridden and quickly pulled up over 3f out, dismounted | ||||||||||
| 3(1) |   | - | Winged d'Argent (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 124lbs) | 30883-0 / 8 | Flat (31) | M Fenton | B J Llewellyn Mr Terry Warner | 25/1 | ||
| led for 3f, chased leaders, ridden over 5f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 10(5) |   | - | Billich (GB) (Colt, Chestnut, 114lbs) | 4114-29 / 6 | Flat (91) | C Catlin | E J O'Neill Mrs Julie Mitchell | 12/1 | ||
| held up, never dangerous | ||||||||||
