30 Apr 2008 18:20 Great Leighs
Winner: £10,500 (Penalty: £6,623); Distance: 1m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Epping Forest Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(2) |   | - | Emerald Wilderness (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 129lbs) | 102373- / 21 | Flat (221), Jump (71) | E Ahern | A King Mr F J Perry | 6/1 | |
| slowly into stride, soon tracked leaders, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(5) |   | ½ L | Hazzard County (USA) (Colt, Chestnut, 122lbs) | 23730-5 / 8 | Flat (18) | R Mullen | D M Simcock Mr Khalifa Dasmal | 5/1 | |
| held up in rear, good headway to go 3rd over 1f out, soon switched left, ran on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(3) |   | SHD | Mia's Boy (GB) (Colt, Bay, 129lbs) | 16-1111 / 11 | Flat (12) | J Quinn | C A Dwyer Mrs Shelley Dwyer | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, steadied to mid-division after 3f, headway on outer approaching 2f out, soon every chance, ridden 1f out, stayed on, unable to quicken towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6(6) |   | 6 L | The Kiddykid (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 124lbs) | 395196- / 8 | Flat (158) | T G McLaughlin | P D Evans Mrs Claire Massey | 20/1 | |
| led after 2f, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(4) |   | 4½ L | Kay Gee Be (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 130lbs) | 11051-2 / 11 | Flat (8) | J P Spencer | M J Wallace Mr Alan Berry | 7/4 | |
| led 2f, chased leader to over 4f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7(1) |   | 1¾ L | Bahiano (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 122lbs) | 284-654 / 9 | Flat (53) | S Sanders | C E Brittain Mr C E Brittain | 9/1 | |
| always in rear, ridden and weakened well over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(8) |   | 12 L | Kabeer (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 124lbs) | 123005 / 11 | Flat (29) | Natalia Gemelova | A J McCabe Placida Racing | 20/1 | |
| raced wide, soon in touch, chased leader over 4f out till well over 1f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| PU | 4(7) |   | - | St Andrews (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 125lbs) | 308183- / 8 | Flat (184) | Martin Guest | M A Jarvis Mr M A Jarvis | 14/1 | |
| fly jumped start, in rear, broke down, pulled up halfway | ||||||||||
