05 May 2008 14:15 Warwick
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £2,359); Distance: 6f; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Knowle Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 15(11) |   | - | Imperial Sword (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 121lbs) | 054623 / 22 | Flat (7) | Neil Brown | T D Barron Mr J Stephenson | 5/1 | |
| held up, not clear run well over 1f out, soon switched left, good progress final furlong, ran on to lead towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10(10) |   | 1¼ L | Kyllachy Storm (GB) (Colt, Bay, 123lbs) | 09628-2 / 9 | Flat (8) | Hadden Frost | R J Hodges Mrs Angela Hart | 7/1 | |
| always prominent, ridden over 1f out, edged left entering final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 13(8) |   | ¾ L | Puskas (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 122lbs) | 00U877- / 5 | Flat (154) | Pietro Romeo | J M Bradley Mr E A Hayward | 22/1 | |
| raced keenly, with leader, led over 2f out, hung left final furlong, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(13) |   | 3 L | Kennington (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 125lbs) | 032-425 / 8 | Flat (78) | Sophie Doyle | Mrs C A Dunnett Mrs Christine Dunnett | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place over 2f out, switched right well over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(3) |   | 1 L | Norcroft (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 124lbs) | 106-894 / 10 | Flat (7) | K Gundowry | Mrs C A Dunnett Mrs Christine Dunnett | 12/1 | |
| not much room start, mid-division, not clear run well over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(5) |   | 2 L | Hammer of The Gods (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 126lbs) | 6625-13 / 9 | Flat (31) | P Donaghy | G C Bravery Mr Graham Newton… | 15/2 | |
| led, headed over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(1) |   | 2 L | Greenwood (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 124lbs) | 057-454 / 10 | Flat (24) | J Jones | P G Murphy The Golden Anorak… | 16/1 | |
| went right start, chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, beaten when rider dropped whip just over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(7) |   | ½ L | Sherjawy (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 124lbs) | 114860 / 10 | Flat (16) | Ross Atkinson | Miss Z C Davison Mr Andy Irvine | 14/1 | |
| held up, some headway over 1f out, no further progress | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4(16) |   | ¾ L | Briery Lane (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 125lbs) | 437-846 / 8 | Flat (9) | S Creighton | J M Bradley Delamere Cottage… | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden well over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11(2) |   | NK | Cleveland (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 122lbs) | 153236 / 8 | Flat (8) | N Bazeley | R Hollinshead Mrs Susy Haslehurst | 7/1 | |
| prominent, ridden when hung right well over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 11th | 16(9) |   | 2¼ L | Lady Lorins (GB) (Filly, Chestnut, 120lbs) | 0980- / 5 | Flat (189) | T O'Brien | Andrew Turnell Mrs M R Taylor | 40/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden when rider lost iron well over 1f out, eased final furlong | ||||||||||
| 12th | 7(12) |   | HD | Polar Force (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 124lbs) | 59-0691 / 8 | Flat (17) | Simon Pearce | Mrs C A Dunnett Play Boy Partnership… | 13/2 | |
| slowly into stride, mostly towards rear | ||||||||||
| 13th | 14(15) |   | 7 L | Indian Lady (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 121lbs) | 6520/0-7 / 5 | Flat (18) | Ashley Morgan | Mrs A L M King Mr Aiden Murphy | 33/1 | |
| held up, always in rear | ||||||||||
| 14th | 1(14) |   | 3¼ L | Ensign's Trick (GB) (Filly, Bay, 126lbs) | 65807-4 / 6 | Flat (11) | A Hamblett | W M Brisbourne Mrs Mary Brisbourne | 6/1 | |
| walked to post, half reared stalls, slowly into stride, raced wide, always behind | ||||||||||
| 12(4) |   | - | Boldinor (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 122lbs) | 800000/ / 8 | Flat (541) | Amy Baker | M R Bosley Mr Ron Collins | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 5(17) |   | - | Strut The Stage (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 124lbs) | 2-33279 / 4 | Flat (13) | J Mitchell | B W Duke Northern Lights… | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 17(6) |   | - | Zayyir (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 119lbs) | 9/590 / 4 | Flat (13) | David Probert | R Harris Leeway Group Limited | |||
| Withdrawn | ||||||||||
