14 May 2008 15:45 York
Winner: £11,000 (Penalty: £7,124); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Blue Square Kick For 100,000 At Wembley Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(2) |   | - | Birkside (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 127lbs) | 2121-14 / 22 | Flat (11) | D Allan | D Carroll Mr Ken McGarrity | 7/1 | |
| held up, headway over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, led inside final furlong, just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(3) |   | NS | Prince Sabaah (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 132lbs) | 656-486 / 6 | Flat (10) | Richard Hughes | R Hannon Mr D Boocock | 9/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, led approaching final furlong, headed inside final furlong, stayed on towards finish, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 14(6) |   | 6 L | Collette's Choice (GB) (Filly, Bay, 119lbs) | 5140-23 / 5 | Flat (4) | T Hamilton | R A Fahey P D Smith Holdings… | 18/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12(9) |   | NK | Sporting Gesture (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 119lbs) | 51203-3 / 12 | Flat (25) | P Mulrennan | M & D Easterby Mr Steve Hull | 14/1 | |
| chased leader, ridden over 3f out, one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(12) |   | 3½ L | Zaif (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 128lbs) | 826556- / 7 | Flat (214), Jump (88) | M Dwyer | Simon Earle Miss R Wakeford | 11/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1(8) |   | 1¼ L | Rajeh (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 133lbs) | 31370/3- / 12 | Flat (267), Jump (172) | S Sanders | J L Spearing Mr Richard Teatum | 13/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(14) |   | 3¼ L | Dzesmin (POL) (Gelding, Bay, 131lbs) | 82510-5 / 10 | Flat (25) | C Catlin | R C Guest Mrs Alison Guest | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden over 3f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8(7) |   | 1¼ L | Ainama (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 127lbs) | 1155-03 / 8 | Flat (5) | J P Spencer | M Wigham John P McManus | 2/1 | |
| held up mid-division, ridden over 2f out, eased final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9(10) |   | SHD | Longspur (GB) (Colt, Brown, 127lbs) | 321-06 / 5 | Flat (11) | Bradley Roper | M & D Easterby Godolphin | 50/1 | |
| behind, weakened 3f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 13(1) |   | 1¼ L | Bailieborough (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 119lbs) | 0055-79 / 10 | Flat (18) | L Betts | B Ellison Naughty Diesel… | 25/1 | |
| in touch, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11(5) |   | 1½ L | Tcherina (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 121lbs) | 359578- / 6 | Flat (194) | D Fentiman | T D Easterby Mr & Mrs W J Williams | 16/1 | |
| in touch, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 7(11) |   | 7 L | Red Wine (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 127lbs) | 117641 / 11 | Flat (11) | Stacey Renwick | A J McCabe Mr Paul J Dixon | 16/1 | |
| in rear, ridden over 3f, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 4(4) |   | - | Ella (GB) (Filly, Bay, 130lbs) | 83531 / 6 | Flat (14) | Non Runner | G A Swinbank Mr Guy Reed | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 10(13) |   | - | Sin City (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 125lbs) | 5155/22- / 5 | Flat (347) | P Hanagan | R A Fahey Mr Mark A Leatham | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
