19 May 2012 14:30 Newbury
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £9,338); Distance: 6f 8y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Straight Course: Good, Good to Soft in places).
bluesq.com Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(9) |   | - | Palace Moon (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 7) | 40-1104 / 20 | Flat (49) | T P Queally | W J Knight Canisbay Bloodstock | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, soon chasing winner, every chance inside final furlong, stayed on under pressure to lead close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3(6) |   | HD | Pabusar (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 72037-0 / 8 | Flat (49) | Jim Crowley | R M Beckett Maybe The Last… | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, smooth headway over 2f out, soon chasing leaders, edged right when led over 1f out, strongly challenged inside final furlong, headed and no extra closing stages | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(7) |   | 3¾ L | Mac's Power (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 33405-3 / 10 | Flat (40) | Kieren Fallon | J R Fanshawe Broughton Thermal… | 9/2 | |
| mid-division, headway when not clear run over 1f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(4) |   | 1¾ L | Lutine Bell (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 8 13) | 292080- / 6 | Flat (217) | Richard Hughes | M Murphy Rogerson, Carr… | 8/1 | |
| steadied in rear, headway over 1f out, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 12(11) |   | NK | Edge Closer (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 9) | 5700/80- / 9 | Flat (315) | P J Dobbs | A W Carroll Mr Godfrey Wilson | 33/1 | |
| raced keenly tracking leaders, effort approaching final furlong, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 6th | 13(12) |   | ½ L | Naabegha (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 8 8) | 7930-26 / 8 | Flat (15) | James Doyle | E De Giles Hairy Gorrilaz | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, effort when hung left under pressure approaching final furlong, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(2) |   | 2½ L | Bertiewhittle (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 8 12) | 31517-0 / 11 | Flat (13) | J Fortune | T D Barron Harrowgate Bloodstock… | 7/2 | |
| behind, headway over 1f out, soon chasing leaders, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1(15) |   | ¾ L | Bay Knight (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 220-000 / 9 | Flat (79) | Sophie Doyle | J S Moore Mr Stephen Arnold | 40/1 | |
| mid-division, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5(8) |   | 1¼ L | Whaileyy (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 3726-12 / 6 | Flat (70) | S De Sousa | M Botti Ibrahim Rachid | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, effort when hung left over 1f out, soon edged right and short of room, faded | ||||||||||
| 10th | 9(14) |   | 2¼ L | Esprit de Midas (GB) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 20137-1 / 7 | Flat (19) | N Callan | D K Ivory Mr Geoff Copp | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway under pressure when not clear run 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 11th | 10(13) |   | 1¼ L | Sohraab (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 11) | 028630- / 8 | Flat (243) | R Havlin | H Morrison Pangfield Racing | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, under pressure over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 14(10) |   | ¾ L | Kuanyao (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 7) | 1/00500- / 10 | Flat (223) | C Catlin | P J Makin Mr Geoff Pacey | 33/1 | |
| prominent, ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 15(5) |   | NS | Mac Gille Eoin (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 7) | 0402-08 / 8 | Flat (49) | J P Fahy | J Gallagher M C S D Racing… | 40/1 | |
| with leader, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 14th | 11(1) |   | 2¾ L | The Confessor (GB) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 2303-37 / 7 | Flat (13) | F Sweeney | H Candy Six Too Many | 6/1 | |
| mid-division, switched left and headway over 1f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 15th | 6(3) |   | 1 L | Swiss Cross (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 731100- / 12 | Flat (300) | L Mayor | P S McEntee Mr Steve Jakes | 33/1 | |
| led until over 2f out, faded | ||||||||||
