13 Jul 2013 14:55 York
Winner: £150,000 (Penalty: £93,375); Distance: 1m 2f 88y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
54th John Smith's Cup (Heritage Handicap)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13(16) |   | - | Danchai (GB) (colt, grey, 8 11) | 2/15-226 / 4 | Flat (7) | Andrea Atzeni | W J Haggas Saleh Al Homaizi… | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven to lead 2f out, ridden clear over 1f out, stayed on under pressure when hard pressed towards finish, just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5(21) |   | NK | Stencive (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 2122-62 / 7 | Flat (21) | G Lee | W J Haggas Mr Stuart Wood | 6/1 | |
| held up towards rear, steady headway on outside over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, ran on well to press winner towards finish, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 19(4) |   | 1½ L | Tres Coronas (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 9) | 5-42213 / 9 | Flat (43) | R Winston | T D Barron Mr D G Pryde | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, headway over 2f out, effort over 1f out, ridden and stayed on in 3rd inside final furlong, well held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11(11) |   | ½ L | Awake My Soul (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 8 12) | 5-11313 / 11 | Flat (14) | D Tudhope | D O'Meara T T Racing | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway and in touch on outside over 2f out, ridden and effort when edged right 1f out, no extra in 4th inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10(6) |   | 1¼ L | Clon Brulee (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 8 12) | 1183-11 / 6 | Flat (47) | Graham Gibbons | T D Barron Godolphin | 13/2 | |
| mid-division, driven over 2f out, ridden and stayed on under pressure final furlong, never reached leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 20(8) |   | ½ L | Angel Gabrial (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 9) | 9-02100 / 10 | Flat (7) | T Eaves | Ian Williams Dr Marwan Koukash | 50/1 | |
| awkwardly away, soon mid-division, outpaced 3f out, ridden and kept on under pressure from over 1f out, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9(5) |   | HD | Saptapadi (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 8 13) | 0908-55 / 9 | Flat (20) | Barry McHugh | B Ellison Koo's Racing Club | 16/1 | |
| towards rear, headway over 3f out, chased leaders 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 8th | 15(18) |   | SHD | Star Lahib (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 11) | 263121 / 4 | Flat (7) | F Norton | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr Jaber Abdullah | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, outpaced 3f out, soon ridden, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7(9) |   | HD | Beaumont's Party (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 113209 / 10 | Flat (7), Jump (476) | D Swift | B Ellison Read & Pepperdine | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven and effort 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace under pressure final furlong, no impression | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4(7) |   | ¾ L | Educate (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 11-1010 / 7 | Flat (24) | P Cosgrave | I Mohammed Mr Sultan Ali | 15/2 | |
| mid-division, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8(15) |   | ½ L | Expert Fighter (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 0) | 92104-1 / 5 | Flat (45) | S De Sousa | S bin Suroor Godolphin | 14/1 | |
| in touch, effort over 2f out, soon ridden, kept on same pace, gradually weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 12th | 16(1) |   | 3¾ L | Fennell Bay (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 10) | 043913 / 5 | Flat (7) | P J McDonald | Charlie & Mark Johnston Bloomfields | 20/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 3f out, ridden and headed 2f out, kept on same pace, gradually weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 13th | 18(20) |   | 1¼ L | Forgotten Hero (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 9) | 00-4329 / 8 | Flat (14) | S J Drowne | C Hills Mrs Julie Martin… | 33/1 | |
| mid-division on outside, effort over 2f out, soon ridden and one pace, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 14th | 14(14) |   | 1 L | Niceofyoutotellme (GB) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 1042-11 / 7 | Flat (35) | Jim Crowley | R M Beckett Mr R Roberts | 6/1 | |
| behind, ridden and outpaced on outside over 2f out, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 15th | 2(12) |   | 2 L | Validus (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 15/15-62 / 4 | Flat (16) | P Mulrennan | L M Cumani Mr S Stuckey | 18/1 | |
| in touch, headway to track leaders on inside over 2f out, driven and no impression over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 16th | 3(17) |   | 1 L | King's Warrior (FR) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 5010-40 / 7 | Flat (57) | R Havlin | P W Chapple-Hyam Mr Paul Hancock | 25/1 | |
| held up in rear, driven over 2f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 17th | 17(22) |   | NK | Garde Cotiere (USA) (colt, bay, 8 9) | 81/0-01 / 5 | Flat (45) | T Hamilton | R A Fahey Sir Robert Ogden | 33/1 | |
| raced keenly, prominent, driven and effort over 2f out, lost place over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 18th | 6(3) |   | 13 L | Toto Skyllachy (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 2) | 110503 / 10 | Flat (15), Jump (592) | Jacob Butterfield | D O'Meara Mr Richard Walker | 50/1 | |
| raced keenly, mid-division, ridden and lost place over 2f out, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 19th | 1(13) |   | 20 L | Area Fifty One (GB) (colt, bay, 9 10) | 50-1421 / 7 | Flat (35) | George Chaloner | R A Fahey Middleham Park… | 16/1 | |
| led, headed 3f out, soon lost place, behind final 2f, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 21(2) |   | - | Silvery Moon (IRE) (gelding, grey, 8 9) | 80-8021 / 11 | Flat (17) | Reserve 1 | T D Easterby Mrs D Stevens &… | |||
| 12(19) |   | - | Clayton (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 12) | 269-260 / 10 | Flat (28) | P Makin | K A Ryan Marco Polo | |||
| 22(10) |   | - | Vasily (GB) (colt, bay, 8 8) | 58-0352 / 5 | Flat (14) | Reserve 2 | R Eddery Owen O'brien &… | |||
