26 May 2015 15:40 Lingfield
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,911); Distance: 7f 1y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Standard.
George English 80th Birthday Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(1) |   | - | Medicean Bliss (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 6) | 623-144 / 3 | Flat (27) | Harry Bentley | J Gask S T A R Partners | 14/1 | |
| made all, clear when ridden over 1f out, eased close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(5) |   | 5 L | Wind In My Sails (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 473-05 / 9 | Flat (31) | K Stott | E De Giles Mr John Manser | 3/1 | |
| mid-division, effort on outside over 2f out, went 2nd and edged left 1f out, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9(8) |   | SHD | Arlecchino'S Leap (GB) (colt, brown, 9 4) | 5157-42 / 8 | Flat (15) | L P Keniry | M D I Usher Mr K Senior | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, switched right over 1f out, headway entering final furlong, ran on, almost got 2nd, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(7) |   | 1¼ L | Shell Bay (USA) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 54-6 / 4 | Flat (11) | K T O'Neill | R Hannon Mr H Robin Heffer | 4/1 | |
| held up towards rear on inside, not clear run entering final furlong, ran on, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(6) |   | 1¾ L | York Express (GB) (filly, bay, 9 5) | 302455- / 3 | Flat (262) | S Donohoe | I Mohammed Dr Ali Ridha | 33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, not much room 1f out, one pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6(4) |   | NK | Jimmy's Hall (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 413-666 / 4 | Flat (48) | Liam Jones | J S Moore Mr J S Moore | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, one pace and no threat | ||||||||||
| 7th | 12(3) |   | 1 L | Pomme de Guerre (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 5-54 / 3 | Flat (35) | J P Fahy | Eve Johnson Houghton Mr Lionel Godfrey | 10/1 | |
| reminder soon after start, prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2(2) |   | 1 L | Belle Fille (GB) (filly, chestnut, 9 7) | 573- / 3 | Flat (339) | Oisin Murphy | D H Brown Howard Barton Stud | 16/1 | |
| prominent, ridden over 2f out, lost place over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3(12) |   | 1 L | Chapeau Bleu (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 7) | 31 / 3 | Flat (41) | L Morris | S Durack Mackenzie's Friends | 14/1 | |
| prominent, ridden 2f out, faded final furlong | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4(13) |   | 1¾ L | Justice First (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 954-515 / 4 | Flat (104) | C Schofield | E A L Dunlop Mr Robert Ng | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along 2f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11(10) |   | ½ L | Dubai Breeze (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) | 63844-0 / 3 | Flat (29) | Ryan Powell | C E Brittain Mr Saeed Manana | 33/1 | |
| hampered start, held up in rear, carried right 5f out, well beaten final 2f | ||||||||||
| 12th | 13(9) |   | NK | Thowar (USA) (colt, grey, 9 1) | 044-0 / 3 | Flat (33) | F Lynch | K A Ryan Sheikh Abdullah… | 12/1 | |
| bumped start, held up, carried right 5f out, well beaten final 2f | ||||||||||
| 13th | 10(14) |   | ¾ L | Houdini (GB) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 7-8751 / 3 | Flat (15) | T J Murphy | J A Osborne Mr & Mrs R Kelvin-hughes | 8/1 | |
| switched left soon after start, pulled hard in rear, switched right 5f out and some headway, no impression final 2f, well beaten final furlong | ||||||||||
| 14th | 14(11) |   | 4½ L | Herecomestheband (GB) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 968-2 / 3 | Flat (21) | P Cosgrave | George Baker Herecomestheband… | 16/1 | |
| went left and bumped rival start, mid-division, lost place over 4f out, well beaten final 2f | ||||||||||
