09 Jun 2012 14:35 Chester
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £16,172); Distance: 7f 122y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft.
Willow Water Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(5) |   | - | Imperial Djay (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 9) | 543521 / 20 | Flat (14) | P J McDonald | Mrs R Carr Hollinbridge Partnership | 8/1 | |
| mid-division on inside, headway 2f out, chased leaders when not clear run and switched right over 1f out, ridden and stayed on well inside final furlong to lead post | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(1) |   | NS | Pintura (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 11) | 0-90014 / 9 | Flat (14) | F Norton | D M Simcock Mr Michael Beaumont | 4/1 | |
| soon led, ridden clear over 1f out until inside final furlong, kept on, headed post | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7(2) |   | 1½ L | Clockmaker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 6) | 330093 / 10 | Flat (7) | D Tudhope | T D Easterby Chp Consulting | 8/1 | |
| in touch, chased leader over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 3rd and held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(8) |   | 1 L | Dubai Dynamo (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 9) | 535153 / 12 | Flat (3) | James P Sullivan | Mrs R Carr The Bottom Liners | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden to chase leaders on outside over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, not reached leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(4) |   | NK | Kyllachy Star (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 7) | 0085-24 / 8 | Flat (29) | T Hamilton | R A Fahey Dr Marwan Koukash | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, driven over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11(7) |   | 2 L | Van Ellis (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 5162 / 6 | Flat (8) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr Glyn Byard | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and effort on outside over 1f out, kept on same pace, no extra final 75 yards | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9(3) |   | ½ L | Orpsie Boy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 065-134 / 11 | Flat (7) | D Swift | Mrs R Carr Miss Vanessa Church | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, driven 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 14(14) |   | 2¼ L | Cravat (GB) (colt, bay, 8 3) | 17-9506 / 5 | Flat (14) | Liam Jones | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr T Gould | 25/1 | |
| in rear, headway into mid-division over 1f out, stayed on same pace, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8(12) |   | 3 L | Viva Ronaldo (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 5) | 414016 / 7 | Flat (14) | George Chaloner | R A Fahey Aykroyd And Sons… | 16/1 | |
| behind, driven over 2f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12(10) |   | NK | Pravda Street (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 1) | 0402-77 / 10 | Flat (28), Jump (189) | Barry McHugh | B Ellison The Edwardsons | 9/1 | |
| towards rear of mid-division, ridden and outpaced when not much room 2f out, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 11th | 1(9) |   | 1¼ L | Rakaan (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 0) | 22/4100- / 9 | Flat (358) | Ted Durcan | J A Osborne Acc Syndicate | 40/1 | |
| not much room and switched left soon after start, towards rear, headway into mid-division 2f out, kept on same pace, weakened and eased inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 12th | 5(13) |   | 5 L | Osteopathic Remedy (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 7) | 477-427 / 12 | Flat (20) | T Eaves | M Dods Mr Kevin Kirkup | 16/1 | |
| in touch on outside, lost place 2f out, weakened 1f out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 13(6) |   | 34 L | One Scoop Or Two (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 0) | 21378-0 / 8 | Flat (29) | R Kennemore | R Hollinshead Mr Stephen Ewart | 33/1 | |
| led early, tracked leader, lost place quickly over 2f out, soon weakened and behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10(11) |   | - | Obligada (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 2) | 654830- / 4 | Flat (218) | L Morris | T B Coles Coleman, Foster,… | |||
