21 Oct 2012 16:40 Bath
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,911); Distance: 5f 161y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
John Smiths Handicap (Div 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(2) |   | - | Ashpan Sam (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 333287 / 10 | Flat (25) | L Morris | J L Spearing R Tudor Holdings… | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, smooth headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(5) |   | 2 L | Dream Catcher (FR) (colt, grey, 9 7) | 611354 / 6 | Flat (25) | Amy Scott | H Candy Miss N M Haine | 3/1 | |
| led until over 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9(8) |   | ¾ L | Belle Bayardo (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 571755 / 6 | Flat (6) | William Carson | R Harris Mr Richard Ward | 6/1 | |
| prominent, driven to challenge over 2f out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(6) |   | ½ L | Divine Call (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 608018 / 12 | Flat (46) | R Kingscote | J M Bradley Roalco Limited | 8/1 | |
| dwelt, held up in rear, headway over 2f out, chased leaders, approaching final furlong, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7(10) |   | ½ L | Represent (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 1) | 584342 / 3 | Flat (12) | G Baker | M R Channon Insignia Racing… | 4/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up in rear, headway over 1f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6(4) |   | 6 L | Mother Jones (GB) (filly, bay, 9 1) | 332123 / 5 | Flat (3) | Richard Hughes | P D Evans Mr Browns Boy's | 4/1 | |
| pulled hard, in touch, shaken up 2f out, gradually weakened, eased closing stages | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10(7) |   | 4 L | Kyllachy Storm (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 7) | 302196 / 9 | Flat (36) | Philip Prince | R J Hodges Mrs Angela Hart | 20/1 | |
| in touch, lost place over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2(3) |   | 1¾ L | Pick A Little (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 017670 / 10 | Flat (18) | R Clark | M Blake Mrs J M Haines | 20/1 | |
| started very slowly, behind, struggling halfway, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8(1) |   | NK | Ryedale Dancer (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 0) | 138741 / 5 | Flat (3), Jump (331) | R FitzPatrick | R C Guest Mrs Alison Guest | 12/1 | |
| raced freely in mid-division, under pressure halfway, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 5(9) |   | - | Cockney Fire (GB) (filly, chestnut, 9 2) | 051378 / 3 | Flat (41) | James Doyle | P D Evans Mr G E Amey | |||
