06 Oct 2014 15:50 Windsor
Winner: £11,500 (Penalty: £7,439); Distance: 1m 3f 135y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft.
Reading Post Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8(10) |   | - | Norway Cross (GB) (filly, bay, 9 5) | 21-263 / 4 | Flat (37) | Andrea Atzeni | L M Cumani Bartisan Racing… | 2/1 | |
| held up in last pair, steady headway over 3f out, soon tracking leading pair, ridden over 2f out, strong challenge inside final furlong, stayed on to lead final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(1) |   | 1 L | Tobacco Road (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 10) | 874902 / 9 | Flat (5) | Richard Hughes | R Hannon M I Pattinson Racing | 6/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 9f out, ridden over 1f out, kept slight lead when strongly pressed final furlong, headed and not quicken final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6(4) |   | NS | Puzzle Time (GB) (filly, bay, 9 8) | 211160 / 5 | Flat (10), Jump (278) | William Carson | G C Bravery Mr J J May | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 2nd over 3f out, ridden well over 1f out, sustained challenge and every chance throughout final furlong until winner went on 100 yards, not quicken | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12(8) |   | 18 L | Festival Theatre (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 8 13) | 41-4775 / 3 | Flat (33) | R L Moore | Sir Michael Stoute Ballymacoll Stud | 7/2 | |
| raced keenly, led until 9f out, chased leader until halfway, chased leaders, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7(3) |   | 4 L | Stock Hill Fair (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 7) | 62/312-4 / 9 | Flat (17), Jump (905) | P J Dobbs | B G Powell Mrs M Fairbairn,… | 6/1 | |
| dwelt, soon tracking leaders, 2nd halfway until over 3f out, weakened inside final 3f | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(6) |   | 20 L | Emerging (GB) (colt, bay, 9 9) | 413176- / 4 | Flat (373) | L P Keniry | D R C Elsworth The Emerging Racing… | 20/1 | |
| held up in touch, ridden and struggling over 3f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4(11) |   | 7 L | Busatto (USA) (colt, bay, 9 8) | 849009 / 4 | Flat (16) | Dane O'Neill | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Hamdan Bin… | 10/1 | |
| took keen hold tracking leaders, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1(7) |   | 66 L | Christopher Wren (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 12) | 73/0-145 / 8 | Flat (121), Jump (163) | J P Spencer | N J Gifford Mr John P McManus | 8/1 | |
| soon detached in rear, tailed off and eased final 3f | ||||||||||
| 5(2) |   | - | Jupiter Storm (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 8) | 8-62192 / 6 | Flat (20) | H Crouch | G & J Moore Heart of the South… | |||
| 9(5) |   | - | Red Runaway (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 4) | 573151 / 4 | Flat (30) | James Doyle | E A L Dunlop The Hon R J Arculli | |||
| 10(9) |   | - | Placidia (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 4) | 218541 / 3 | Flat (18) | G Baker | D R Lanigan Mr B E Nielsen | |||
| 11(12) |   | - | Ragged Robbin (FR) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 011114 / 3 | Flat (12) | Ted Durcan | D R Lanigan Niarchos Family | |||
