11 Jun 2008 18:40 Hamilton
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,967); Distance: 6f 5y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
John Smith's Amateur Riders' Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9(5) |   | - | Botham (USA) (Colt, Bay, 152lbs) | 4825-67 / 21 | Flat (13) | G Bartley | Miles Seston Caledonia Racing | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway over 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4(13) |   | 1¾ L | Lambency (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 158lbs) | 767286 / 6 | Flat (6) | G Bartley | H Pantall The Reluctant Suitor's | 6/1 | |
| held up, switched right and headway over 1f out, ridden and stayed on to chase winner inside final furlong, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7(15) |   | ½ L | Duke Of Milan (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 156lbs) | 35-9413 / 6 | Flat (64) | Mr James Waggott | L Winters Broken Reign Racing | 8/1 | |
| behind, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on well towards finish, not reached leaders | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6(8) |   | ½ L | Conjecture (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 2320-97 / 8 | Flat (20) | N Bazeley | W G Young Mr Robin Bastiman | 8/1 | |
| with leader, effort and chance over 1f out, no extra final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(11) |   | 1 L | Quicks The Word (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 18519-2 / 10 | Flat (16) | A Nicol | Mrs S C Bradburne Mr W Hurst | 7/1 | |
| led, edged right over 1f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12(9) |   | ¾ L | Obe One (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) | 408-050 / 10 | Flat (41) | P Mathers | W J Bryson Mr Alan Berry | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, no impression final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11(7) |   | 1¼ L | Desert Hunter (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 149lbs) | 4-32792 / 9 | Flat (16) | Miss Emma-Jane Jenkins | D Prod'homme Mr M D Hammond | 8/1 | |
| behind, some late headway over 1f out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5(4) |   | 2 L | Franksalot (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) | 00-4348 / 9 | Flat (22) | N Callan | Ferdy Murphy Stephen Hackney… | 6/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along halfway, kept on same pace from over 1f out, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3(14) |   | NK | Staked A Claim (IRE) (Colt, Chestnut, 160lbs) | 4446-41 / 4 | Flat (15) | Danielle McCreery | C Von Der Recke Mr Chris McHale | 9/2 | |
| mid-division, ridden halfway, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 2(2) |   | 1¼ L | Woodsley House (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 100/006 / 9 | Flat (23) | L Cropp | Norma Twomey Mrs V L Davis | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders to halfway, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 15(12) |   | SHD | Only A Splash (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) | 0-60500 / 6 | Flat (15) | Mr A A Howard | Mrs S J Humphrey Mrs Ruth A Carr | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 10(16) |   | ¾ L | Silly Gilly (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 151lbs) | 55-3604 / 9 | Flat (36) | Graham Gibbons | N Doolin Mr D Thomson | 18/1 | |
| raced alone far side, close up until outpaced halfway, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 13th | 13(6) |   | 3 L | Telepathic (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) | 9-86687 / 8 | Flat (138) | P Mathers | P Demercastel Mr Alan Berry | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders until ridden, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 16(3) |   | ½ L | Jabraan (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) | 785669 / 6 | Flat (3) | Mr A A Howard | S Dow Mr David W Chapman | 28/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and outpaced 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 15th | 14(1) |   | SHD | Cryptic Clue (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) | 0-07948 / 4 | Flat (3) | Mr A A Howard | K A Morgan Mr Michael Hill | 28/1 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
| 8(10) |   | - | Toberogan (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 153lbs) | 3006-60 / 12 | Flat (59) | T Castanheira | P D Niven Graham Duffy | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
