09 Sep 2014 15:50 Leicester
Winner: £7,250 (Penalty: £4,690); Distance: 1m 3f 183y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Markfield Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(4) |   | - | High Church (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 2) | 74316 / 3 | Flat (11) | James Doyle | H & R Charlton Lady Rothschild | 11/8 | |
| slowly into stride, held up in rear, headway over 2f out, soon chasing leaders, hung right when led entering final furlong, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(3) |   | 2¾ L | Opera Fan (FR) (filly, bay, 8 10) | 354135 / 3 | Flat (17) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Majid Bin… | 12/1 | |
| led 2f, remained prominent, outpaced well over 2f out, effort when short of room inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(6) |   | 4 L | A Star In My Eye (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 11) | 1-03031 / 4 | Flat (18) | R L Moore | K A Ryan Mr Sultan Ali | 5/1 | |
| prominent, led after 2f, hard pressed from over 2f out, headed entering final furlong, no extra | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(2) |   | ¾ L | Mustadaam (IRE) (colt, brown, 9 3) | 5-4231 / 6 | Flat (54) | P Hanagan | B J Meehan Paul Holden | 7/4 | |
| tracked leaders, every chance over 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(5) |   | 8 L | Arizona John (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 9) | 941324 / 10 | Flat (84) | Stephen Craine | J Mackie Derbyshire Racing | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 2(1) |   | - | Echo Brava (GB) (colt, grey, 9 10) | 052231 / 12 | Flat (14) | Richard Hughes | L A Dace Miss R Woodman | |||
