02 Jul 2008 20:40 Chepstow
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,886); Distance: 1m 14y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
John Smith's "No Nonsense" Racing Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(8) |   | - | Ermine Grey (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 125lbs) | 245124 / 24 | Flat (32) | Kirsty Milczarek | A W Carroll Mr L M Baker | 9/1 | |
| steadied and held up, well detached halfway, ridden and headway 3f out, edging right and led well inside final furlong and bumped line | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4(5) |   | HD | Yathreb (USA) (Colt, Bay, 132lbs) | 877-501 / 3 | Flat (12) | M Dwyer | J L Dunlop Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum | 15/8 | |
| towards rear, ridden over 3f out, headway over 2f out, every chance final furlong, bumped near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(7) |   | 1¾ L | Hallingdal (UAE) (Filly, Bay, 133lbs) | 1- / 5 | Flat (260) | J-P Guillambert | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr W Wood | 11/2 | |
| held up, headway over 3f out, led over 1f out, headed well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(3) |   | ½ L | Kensington (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 148368 / 9 | Flat (16) | James Doyle | P D Evans Mr Derek Buckley | 22/1 | |
| prominent, led over 3f out, headed over 1f out, no extra close home | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(2) |   | HD | Flying Applause (GB) (Colt, Bay, 129lbs) | 7331-72 / 9 | Flat (5) | F Sweeney | A King Mr K Nicholls | 3/1 | |
| soon led, headed over 3f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(4) |   | 2¼ L | Bold Cross (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 136lbs) | 33-0131 / 12 | Flat (13) | P Fitzsimons | E G Bevan Mr E G Bevan | 5/1 | |
| held up, headway 3f out, every chance over 1f out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(1) |   | 3½ L | Coup d'Etat (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 130lbs) | 007480 / 6 | Flat (7) | R Kingscote | R Harris Mrs Ruth M Serrell | 20/1 | |
| prominent and keen, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8(6) |   | ¾ L | Road To Recovery (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 121lbs) | 595/756- / 8 | Flat (400), Jump (240) | S Hitchcott | D J Wintle Mr R D Potter | 50/1 | |
| held up, ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
