26 Apr 2008 15:15 Leicester
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £9,347); Distance: 1m 3f 183y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Soft.
John Smith's Club And Institute Union Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(7) |   | - | All The Aces (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 130lbs) | 321- / 20 | Flat (178) | P Robinson | M A Jarvis Straightline Construction… | 6/1 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leader, led over 2f out, ridden and joined from over 1f out, drew clear with one other inside final furlong, held on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(3) |   | HD | Enroller (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 125lbs) | 054-1 / 7 | Flat (23) | R Mullen | W R Muir D G Clarke & C… | 9/4 | |
| held up, headway over 2f out, joined winner and every chance from over 1f out, drew clear with winner, held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(1) |   | 10 L | Downhiller (IRE) (Colt, Chestnut, 132lbs) | 0222-1 / 7 | Flat (23) | E Ahern | J L Dunlop Windflower Overseas… | 4/1 | |
| pulled hard early, prominent, ridden and every chance from over 2f out till outpaced by leading pair from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(8) |   | 6 L | Animator (GB) (Colt, Bay, 126lbs) | 0541-1 / 6 | Flat (19) | T Quinn | P & O Cole 2009 Bc | 8/1 | |
| in touch, ridden 3f out, weakened final 2f | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(4) |   | ½ L | Tourism (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 131lbs) | 1 / 3 | Flat (34) | J-P Guillambert | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Hamdan Bin… | 14/1 | |
| slowly into stride in rear, ridden over 4f out, outpaced over 3f out, driven and kept on under pressure towards finish | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6(5) |   | ½ L | Red Linnet (GB) (Filly, Bay, 126lbs) | 21 / 3 | Flat (63) | Hayley Turner | M L W Bell Sheikh Marwan Al… | 12/1 | |
| keen, in touch, ridden 4f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(2) |   | 1¾ L | City Stable (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 127lbs) | 223- / 6 | Flat (184) | J Hamblett | Sir Michael Stoute Mr Nick Shutts | 11/2 | |
| held up in rear, ridden over 3f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1(6) |   | 2 L | Always Bold (IRE) (Colt, Chestnut, 133lbs) | 321 / 10 | Flat (57) | Greg Fairley | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mrs Belinda Keighley | 12/1 | |
| keen, led, ridden and every chance over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out | ||||||||||
