01 Jul 2016 14:20 Sandown
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £7,470); Distance: 5f 6y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Racing Welfare Stable Staff 'Palacegate Touch' Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8(2) |   | - | Ladweb (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 9) | 24-1163 / 9 | Flat (19) | Michael J M Murphy | J Gallagher The Juniper Racing… | 7/2 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 3f out, led entering final 2f, ridden over 1f out, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(8) |   | ½ L | Union Rose (GB) (colt, bay, 9 12) | 006100- / 9 | Flat (251) | M Harley | R Harris Ridge House Stables… | 25/1 | |
| held up in last trio, headway on outside halfway, edged right and went 2nd well over 1f out, kept on towards finish, always just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6(3) |   | 2¾ L | Sahreej (IRE) (colt, grey, 8 13) | 0215-07 / 9 | Flat (13) | P Hanagan | C Hills Mrs Sinead Kelly… | 6/1 | |
| dwelt, soon chasing leaders on rail, ridden over 1f out, 3rd and one pace final furlong, no impression on leading duo | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(7) |   | 1½ L | Exceed The Limit (GB) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 211-705 / 4 | Flat (49) | J P Spencer | R M H Cowell Mr Sultan Ali | 7/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up in last pair, kept on into never dangerous 4th inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7(5) |   | 1 L | Newton's Law (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 10) | 80570-5 / 5 | Flat (19) | Jordan Uys | B J Meehan Bayardo | 8/1 | |
| slowly into stride, behind, some late headway, never threatened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(6) |   | NK | Threave (GB) (mare, bay, 9 5) | 261118- / 8 | Flat (266) | G Baker | Mrs L J Mongan Mrs Jackie Cornwell | 12/1 | |
| went to post early, chased leaders on outside, pushed along halfway, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(1) |   | 2¾ L | Stake Acclaim (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 2-76016 / 10 | Flat (62) | R Winston | D K Ivory Mr M J Yarrow | 15/8 | |
| raced on rail, led 1f, chased leader until 3f out, chased leaders, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2(4) |   | 3¼ L | Elysian Flyer (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 12) | 1/73007- / 6 | Flat (188) | S W Kelly | R Hughes Robert and Sheila… | 16/1 | |
| chased leader, led after 1f, pushed along halfway, headed entering final 2f, ridden and lost 2nd well over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
