22 Apr 2008 13:45 Folkestone
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £2,047); Distance: 6f; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
folkestone-racecourse.co.uk Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(1) |   | - | Miltons Choice (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 126lbs) | 10000/8- / 22 | Flat (395) | Billy Cray | J M Bradley Racingshares Co… | 20/1 | |
| led after 1f, soon joined, ridden over 1f out, edged left, ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5(3) |   | 2 L | Reigning Monarch (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 129lbs) | 0-2D166 / 7 | Flat (31) | Ashley Morgan | Miss Z C Davison Mr Andy Irvine | 3/1 | |
| with winner after 1f, every chance from 2f out, soon ridden, one pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9(2) |   | 2½ L | Ali Bruce (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 121lbs) | 350/32-0 / 8 | Flat (34) | N Bazeley | M R Hoad Brick Farm Racing | 16/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up in touch, pushed along halfway, effort over 1f out, kept on to go 3rd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(4) |   | ¾ L | Mugeba (GB) (Mare, Bay, 131lbs) | 82201-5 / 9 | Flat (21) | Rosie Jessop | Miss Gay Kelleway Mr M M Foulger | 9/1 | |
| slowly into stride, chased leaders after 1f, ridden halfway, went 3rd over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4(5) |   | 1¾ L | Ever Cheerful (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 129lbs) | 3-61612 / 10 | Flat (18) | P Nolan | A B Haynes Abacus Employment… | 5/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and every chance 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1(8) |   | 4 L | Flight Dream (FR) (Colt, Grey, 132lbs) | 523562 / 6 | Flat (12) | Andrea Atzeni | M G Quinlan Mr John Hanly | 9/2 | |
| went left start, behind, ridden halfway, kept on, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(7) |   | 2¼ L | Thomas Lawrence (USA) (Gelding, Chestnut, 122lbs) | 390063- / 8 | Flat (233) | Ryan Raftery | P A Blockley Thomas Lawrence… | 8/1 | |
| bumped start, in rear, ridden halfway, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10(6) |   | 3¾ L | Exponential (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 120lbs) | 508000- / 6 | Flat (193) | Pietro Romeo | J M Bradley Spitting Mick Partnership | 12/1 | |
| led 1f, remained in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6(9) |   | ½ L | Arfinnit (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 126lbs) | 8-14490 / 8 | Flat (31) | David Probert | Mrs A L M King All The Kings Horses | 18/1 | |
| raced wide, chased leaders, ridden halfway, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 3(10) |   | - | Double Carpet (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 130lbs) | 0107-85 / 9 | Flat (3) | K Gundowry | R C Guest Mr Garry Woodward | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
