26 Oct 2012 17:10 Newbury
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,264); Distance: 2m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Racecourse Newbury 'Hands And Heels' Apprentice Series Final Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10(9) |   | - | Tijori (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 8) | 832334 / 8 | Flat (22) | Daniel Muscutt | B J Llewellyn Mr M Edwards | 9/1 | |
| held up behind, steady headway over 4f out, led over 3f out, driven over 2f out, stayed on well to go clear final furlong, comfortably (hand timed) | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9(1) |   | 4 L | Wily Fox (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 10) | 24-9766 / 8 | Flat (14), Jump (174) | Ryan Tate | J M P Eustace Blue Peter Racing… | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, headway under pressure over 2f out, stayed on to take 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11(10) |   | 5 L | Arch Event (GB) (filly, chestnut, 8 5) | 933193 / 8 | Flat (22) | Tim Clark | B J Llewellyn Mr David Maddocks | 7/1 | |
| in touch on outside, driven to challenge over 3f out to over 1f out, no chance with winner when lost 2nd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(4) |   | 2¾ L | Becausewecan (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 7) | 450777 / 7 | Flat (13), Jump (263) | Michael J M Murphy | Charlie & Mark Johnston D Gilbert, M Lawrence,… | 11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, challenged over 3f out, lost place inside final 2f, no chance with leaders final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(5) |   | 4½ L | Counting House (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 1) | 25230/9- / 11 | Flat (533), Jump (192) | Rufus Vergette | J A B Old Mr W E Sturt | 12/1 | |
| held up behind, driven and headway on outside over 3f out, kept on same pace, no impression final 2f | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(7) |   | 24 L | Not Til Monday (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 872536 / 8 | Flat (127), Jump (250) | Thomas Brown | J R Jenkins Mr B Silkman | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven and lost place 3f out, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7(6) |   | 8 L | Twice Bitten (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 0) | 052699 / 4 | Flat (30) | Philip Prince | J A R Toller Mr R A C Toller | 6/1 | |
| took keen hold, mid-division on inside, outpaced over 4f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1(11) |   | 8 L | Captain Bellamy (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 10) | 14-1136 / 5 | Flat (199) | William Twiston-Davies | H Morrison Mr H Morrison | 7/1 | |
| led narrowly, driven and headed over 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5(2) |   | 6 L | Gilded Age (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 331360 / 7 | Flat (25), Jump (232) | Ned Curtis | C Gordon Miss M E Rowland | 7/1 | |
| disputed lead, driven and lost place over 3f out, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4(8) |   | 41 L | Kahfre (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) | 311-985 / 5 | Flat (241), Jump (342) | Gemma Tutty | G & J Moore Selectracingclub… | 20/1 | |
| not much room soon after start, towards rear, lost place 5f out, soon behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8(3) |   | - | Reillys Daughter (GB) (filly, bay, 8 13) | 23-3513 / 6 | Flat (121) | Noel Garbutt | N R Mitchell Piddle Valley Racing… | |||
