18 May 2012 15:45 Newbury
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,528); Distance: 1m 3f 5y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Soft (Straight Course: Good, Good to Soft in places).
bettor.com Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8(8) |   | - | Pilgrims Rest (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 8 10) | 7644- / 7 | Flat (212) | Richard Hughes | R Hannon Pittam, Mather… | 22/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway over 3f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, edged left, held on well towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(5) |   | ¾ L | Commitment (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 44-1 / 7 | Flat (16) | J Fortune | L M Cumani Mrs H R Cross | 15/2 | |
| mid-division in 5th, took closer order over 3f out, led over 2f out, ridden 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(6) |   | 5 L | Eshaab (USA) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 74-3231 / 3 | Flat (16) | T P O'Shea | E A L Dunlop Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum | 9/1 | |
| held up mid-division, headway 2f out, switched right over 1f out, soon pushed along, went 3rd final furlong, kept and no impression with front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6(2) |   | SHD | Whipcrackaway (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 13) | 4-15511 / 10 | Flat (13) | J P Fahy | P Hedger Mr P R Hedger &… | 9/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and headway over 3f out, kept on well inside final furlong, just held for 3rd place near finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(1) |   | ½ L | Waterclock (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 7) | 1- / 8 | Flat (210) | James Doyle | H & R Charlton Mr M D Hammond | 11/2 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7(4) |   | 3 L | Hint Of Mint (GB) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 032- / 8 | Flat (236) | L P Keniry | A M Balding Sandie & David… | 28/1 | |
| with leader, led over 3f out, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(7) |   | 4 L | Deia Sunrise (IRE) (gelding, grey, 9 2) | 61-2 / 5 | Flat (12) | R Havlin | J & T Gosden M Hughes & M Kerr-dineen | 13/8 | |
| dwelt, in rear, headway on outer 4f out, ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(3) |   | 2 L | Wreaths of Empire (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 7) | 97-68 / 3 | Flat (13) | K T O'Neill | R Hannon Mrs J Wood | 50/1 | |
| pushed along to lead, ridden 4f out, headed over 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5(9) |   | 33 L | Expert Fighter (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 1) | 71- / 5 | Flat (218) | M Barzalona | S bin Suroor Godolphin | 9/2 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along 4f out, ridden and weakened over 2f out, eased over 1f out | ||||||||||
