13 Oct 2012 14:20 Newmarket
Winner: £150,000 (Penalty: £85,065); Distance: 6f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good to Soft.
Vision.ae Middle Park Stakes (Group 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9(2) |   | - | Reckless Abandon (GB) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 1111 / 4 | Flat (55) | G Mosse | C G Cox Godolphin | 9/4 | |
| keen to post, made most, dropped onto stands side rail over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, joined inside final furlong, ran on gamely | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(7) |   | NK | Moohaajim (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 151 / 3 | Flat (21) | A Kirby | M Botti Sheikh Mohammed… | 9/4 | |
| dwelt held up mid-division, headway 2f out, challenged winner entering final furlong, soon every chance, ran on, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(6) |   | NK | Gale Force Ten (GB) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 31246 / 3 | Flat (49) | C O'Donoghue | A P O'Brien M tabor/d smith/mme… | 33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, ran on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(9) |   | 1¾ L | Cristoforo Colombo (USA) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 132S / 4 | Flat (62) | R L Moore | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier… | 9/2 | |
| soon pushed along in rear, ridden over 2f out, ran on, not reached leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(4) |   | 2¾ L | Parliament Square (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 531135 / 3 | Flat (30) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Michael Tabor &… | 18/1 | |
| in rear, ridden 2f out, kept on final furlong, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(8) |   | NS | Hototo (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 12) | 163162 / 5 | Flat (7) | L Dettori | K A Ryan Sheik Daij Bin… | 16/1 | |
| disputed lead early, tracked winner, ridden and every chance 2f out, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6(3) |   | ¾ L | Master Of War (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 12) | 191232 / 3 | Flat (21) | Richard Hughes | R Hannon Mr Mohamed Saeed… | 12/1 | |
| in rear, ridden 2f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10(1) |   | 1½ L | Wexford Opera (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 2443 / 8 | Flat (15) | K J Manning | J S Bolger Mrs J S Bolger | 50/1 | |
| went right start, in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1(5) |   | 9 L | Blaine (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 12) | 11 / 9 | Flat (50) | J P Spencer | K A Ryan Rowsell & Hitchins | 11/1 | |
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4(10) |   | 3¼ L | Heavy Metal (GB) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 207125 / 4 | Flat (21) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Hamdan Bin… | 25/1 | |
| close up, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
