15 Jul 2008 19:10 Great Leighs
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,181); Distance: 6f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Chelmsford Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(1) |   | - | Diriculous (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 133lbs) | 213159 / 21 | Flat (20) | Jim Crowley | T G Mills Sherwoods Transport… | 11/2 | |
| held up in touch, always travelling well, shaken up to lead inside final furlong, clear towards finish, readily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9(7) |   | 3 L | Whitbarrow (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 128lbs) | 157-846 / 11 | Flat (42) | J Millman | B R Millman Mrs H Brain | 16/1 | |
| prominent, led over 3f out, ridden 2f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on, soon outpaced by winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(6) |   | 1½ L | Carcinetto (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 136lbs) | 724774 / 9 | Flat (17) | Richard Evans | P D Evans Mrs Sally Edwards | 11/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on to go 3rd inside final furlong, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8(4) |   | ½ L | Cativo Cavallino (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 128lbs) | 554206 / 10 | Flat (22) | Natalia Gemelova | J E Long Mr Martin J Gibbs | 12/1 | |
| in rear, ridden over 2f out, wide into straight entering final 2f, stayed on, never near winner | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(3) |   | 1½ L | Varadouro (BRZ) (Gelding, Bay, 133lbs) | 0-40102 / 6 | Flat (56) | S De Sousa | D Nicholls Mr D Nicholls | 7/2 | |
| prominent, driven over 2f out, one pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7(10) |   | 1 L | Dvinsky (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 131lbs) | 132424 / 12 | Flat (13) | J Quinn | P Howling Mr David Hardaker | 9/2 | |
| held up in rear, ridden over 3f out, kept on approaching final furlong, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10(8) |   | 3¼ L | Hammer of The Gods (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 125lbs) | 5-13644 / 9 | Flat (19) | S Sanders | G C Bravery Mr Graham Newton… | 15/2 | |
| led, headed over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, weakened entering final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6(12) |   | 4 L | Harbour Blues (GB) (Colt, Chestnut, 132lbs) | 0-61441 / 4 | Flat (66) | Catherine Gannon | A W Carroll Mr A J Richards | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3(2) |   | 1 L | Distinctly Game (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 134lbs) | 335663 / 7 | Flat (19) | F Lynch | K A Ryan Mr & Mrs Julian… | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened and eased final furlong | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12(9) |   | 3¼ L | Muktasb (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 120lbs) | 112766 / 11 | Flat (134) | R Kennemore | D Shaw Future Racing (notts)… | 33/1 | |
| reared start, lost 5 lengths, always behind | ||||||||||
| 11(11) |   | - | Ruman (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 121lbs) | 7/73131- / 6 | Flat (239) | I Mongan | M J Attwater The Attwater Partnership | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 1(5) |   | - | Halsion Chancer (GB) (Colt, Brown, 139lbs) | 161009 / 7 | Flat (22) | L P Keniry | J R Best Halsion Ltd | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
