11 Jul 2008 19:35 Chepstow
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,238); Distance: 1m 14y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft.
John Smith's Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10(1) |   | - | Libre (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 126lbs) | 093474 / 25 | Flat (25) | T P Queally | F Jordan On The Up Partnership | 11/1 | |
| held up mid-division, headway over 2f out, strongly ridden and edging right when led well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5(3) |   | ½ L | Lordship (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 135lbs) | 433827 / 12 | Flat (6) | L Morris | A W Carroll G1 Racing Club… | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden to lead well over 2f out, under pressure and edged right, headed well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8(10) |   | ½ L | Dancing Storm (GB) (Filly, Bay, 134lbs) | 544-214 / 8 | Flat (27) | F Sweeney | W S Kittow MR M E HARRIS | 2/1 | |
| in touch, headway 3f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(6) |   | 2¼ L | Ermine Grey (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 135lbs) | 451241 / 9 | Flat (9) | M Coumbe | A W Carroll Mr L M Baker | 13/2 | |
| held up, headway 2f out, stayed on, never troubled front trio | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2(4) |   | 2¾ L | Memphis Man (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 455373 / 10 | Flat (4) | Richard Evans | P D Evans Ms S Howell | 9/2 | |
| steadied start, ridden and headway over 2f out, plugged on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6(2) |   | 1¼ L | Hits Only Cash (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 135lbs) | 502738 / 9 | Flat (16) | Simon Pearce | J Pearce Oceana Racing | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4(8) |   | 1¼ L | Indian Edge (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 136lbs) | 00-4560 / 7 | Flat (40) | J Dean | B Palling Nigel Thomas &… | 17/2 | |
| led, headed well over 2f out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3(9) |   | 4 L | Addiena (GB) (Filly, Bay, 137lbs) | 463 / 5 | Flat (18) | Catherine Gannon | B Palling Mr Wayne Devine | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders and keen, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11(11) |   | SHD | Queen Excalibur (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 125lbs) | 5/9-6297 / 10 | Flat (18) | David Probert | C Roberts Dr Simon Clarke | 22/1 | |
| in touch, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 1(7) |   | 6 L | Very Well Red (GB) (Filly, Bay, 140lbs) | 854-868 / 9 | Flat (11) | William Carson | P W Hiatt Mr Phil Kelly | 28/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden 4f out, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 9(5) |   | 27 L | Tinnarinka (GB) (Filly, Chestnut, 134lbs) | 217050 / 4 | Flat (23) | P J Dobbs | R Hannon Mr Denis Barry | 28/1 | |
| always well behind | ||||||||||
