27 Sep 2012 16:50 Newmarket
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £7,470); Distance: 1m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good.
Arkle Finance Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
11(2) |
| - |
Basseterre (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 8) |
172137 / 4 |
Flat (13) | Kieren Fallon | C Hills Mr H R Mould |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders centre, effort 2f out, went 2nd and upsides inside final furlong, driven ahead final 130 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
1(3) |
| NK |
Boogie Shoes (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 10) |
1-20037 / 4 |
Flat (20) | N Callan | R Varian Mr A D Spence |
8/1 | |
| took keen hold and prominent centre, effort 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, soon pressed, headed and not quicken final 130 yards | ||||||||||
3rd |
2(9) |
| ½ L |
Directorship (GB) (colt, brown, 9 8) |
90-5260 / 11 |
Flat (82) | G Baker | P R Chamings Mrs R Lyon & Mr… |
8/1 | |
| steadied start, held up in rear, headway centre 2f out, chasing leaders when hung left under pressure inside final furlong, soon 3rd and stayed on towards finish, never nearer | ||||||||||
4th |
4(8) |
| 1¾ L |
Norse Blues (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 4) |
575867 / 7 |
Flat (12) | James Doyle | S Kirk The Vikings |
6/1 | |
| chased leaders, challenged 3f out, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, staying on again but held when hampered final 100 yards | ||||||||||
5th |
7(4) |
| ½ L |
Crown Counsel (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) |
072534 / 4 |
Flat (5) | S De Sousa | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Hamdan Bin… |
7/2 | |
| prominent on near side rail chasing clear leader in centre, led 4f out, ridden and hung right over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra | ||||||||||
6th |
3(7) |
| 1 L |
Mawaakef (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
132097 / 6 |
Flat (47) | D Holland | J R Jenkins The Three Honest… |
20/1 | |
| in touch, ridden 2f out, stayed on same pace over 1f out | ||||||||||
7th |
10(5) |
| NS |
Chapter And Verse (IRE) (colt, grey, 8 10) |
049410 / 9 |
Flat (19) | Michael J M Murphy | M Murphy Mr D J Ellis |
10/1 | |
| tracked leadedrs, ridden over 2f out, losing place when slightly hampered inside final furlong | ||||||||||
8th |
5(11) |
| 3½ L |
Ocean Bay (GB) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
353/916- / 4 |
Flat (300) | B Doyle | J Ryan Mr W McLuskey |
50/1 | |
| chased leaders on rail, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
9th |
9(10) |
| 1½ L |
Mullins Way (USA) (colt, chestnut, 8 10) |
604488 / 5 |
Flat (23) | J-P Guillambert | J Hughes Mrs Joanna Hughes |
33/1 | |
| in touch, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
10th |
6(6) |
| 5 L |
Hefner (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
713110 / 5 |
Flat (56) | Richard Hughes | R Hannon Srs Ab |
5/1 | |
| in touch, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
11th |
8(1) |
| 64 L |
Swerve (GB) (filly, bay, 9 0) |
5-36230 / 3 |
Flat (35) | M Harley | A J McCabe Rathordan Partnership |
40/1 | |
| ran off on way to post, led and soon clear racing in centre, headed and weakened 4f out, behind and eased final 3f, tailed off | ||||||||||