05 Apr 2013 17:45 Leicester
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,588); Distance: 1m 60y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Granby Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(3) |   | - | West End Lad (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 2) | 49-9120 / 22 | Flat (46) | M Coumbe | S R Bowring Mr K Nicholls | 9/2 | |
| in rear, headway on outer to lead over 4f out, clear 3f out, ran on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(4) |   | 3¾ L | Skyfire (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 1) | 323345- / 9 | Flat (161), Jump (355) | M Stainton | N Kent Cynthia Commons,… | 9/1 | |
| led, headed over 4f out, chased winner, ridden over 2f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(7) |   | NK | Brown Pete (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 1-74372 / 7 | Flat (4) | M Harley | Mrs V Jordan Mr Stephen Arnold | 13/8 | |
| towards rear, ridden and headway 2f out, stayed on towards finish, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(2) |   | 4½ L | George Benjamin (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 4) | 0002-87 / 7 | Flat (14) | D E Egan | C N Kellett Mick Appleby Racing | 20/1 | |
| in rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(8) |   | 2¼ L | Illustrious Prince (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 652734- / 9 | Flat (136) | Jason Hart | D Carroll Mr Graeme Howard | 8/1 | |
| keen tracked leader until over 4f out, tracked leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(5) |   | ½ L | Bold Duke (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 490221- / 9 | Flat (149), Jump (443) | Thomas Brown | E G Bevan Mr E G Bevan | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(1) |   | 14 L | Aqua Ardens (GER) (gelding, bay, 9 2) | 58580-3 / 9 | Flat (62) | P Cosgrave | George Baker Mrs C E S Baker | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8(6) |   | - | Final Delivery (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 9) | 4905-01 / 5 | Flat (8) | Richard Hughes | J R Boyle M Khan X2 | |||
