27 Jun 2008 21:20 Chester
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,562); Distance: 1m 2f 75y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Sunwin Bradford Renault Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(2) |   | - | Highland Love (GB) (Colt, Bay, 128lbs) | 34-4240 / 20 | Flat (21) | P Mulrennan | Jedd O'Keeffe John & Susan Robertson | 7/1 | |
| chased leader, hung right from 5f out, hard ridden from over 2f out, led over 1f out, kept up the strong work inside final furlong, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(1) |   | ¾ L | Natural Rhythm (IRE) (Colt, Chestnut, 116lbs) | 993582 / 5 | Flat (9) | A Elliott | Mrs R Carr Mr Michael Hill | 14/1 | |
| raced keenly, soon led, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, still challenging inside final furlong, held near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(3) |   | ½ L | Bigalo's Magic (UAE) (Colt, Chestnut, 130lbs) | 9447-8 / 3 | Flat (21) | F Norton | E J O'Neill Mr Ian Buckley | 7/2 | |
| took keen hold, prominent, ridden and hung right from over 1f out, stayed on towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(9) |   | 1¾ L | Locum (GB) (Colt, Chestnut, 133lbs) | 752-392 / 8 | Flat (21) | S Sanders | M H Tompkins Ray Smith And Partners | 7/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway well over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never threaten leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(6) |   | 1½ L | Sabre Light (GB) (Colt, Bay, 130lbs) | 778151 / 4 | Flat (10) | Barry McHugh | A Bailey Mr D J Deer | 11/2 | |
| soon in mid-division, headway on inside over 2f out, soon ridden, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(5) |   | ½ L | The Last Bottle (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 132lbs) | 682-092 / 5 | Flat (21) | T G McLaughlin | W M Brisbourne Shropshire Wolves | 8/1 | |
| took keen hold in touch, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1(4) |   | 1¼ L | Always Certain (USA) (Colt, Chestnut, 135lbs) | 6-24791 / 4 | Flat (17) | E Ahern | Charlie & Mark Johnston Always Trying Partnership… | 11/4 | |
| held up, ridden 4f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(7) |   | NS | Madame Rio (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 116lbs) | 400-607 / 4 | Flat (56) | R Ffrench | M Mullineaux Mr A Jones | 40/1 | |
| slowly into stride, took keen hold in last, niggled along 5f out, effort 3f out, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7(8) |   | - | Artistic Light (GB) (Filly, Chestnut, 128lbs) | 04228-7 / 3 | Flat (21) | R Mullen | W R Muir Foursome Thoroughbreds | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
