10 Aug 2019 16:55 Newmarket
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,938); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Royal British Legion Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(5) |   | - | Waldstern (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 6) | 124-56 / 9 | Flat (30) | R Havlin | J & T Gosden Gestut Ammerland | 11/2 | |
| slowly into stride, soon tracking leaders on outside, went 2nd over 1f out, ridden to lead and hung right inside final furlong, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(6) |   | 2¼ L | Desert Icon (FR) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 41318 / 4 | Flat (10) | James Doyle | W J Haggas Sheikh Juma Dalmook… | 9/4 | |
| tracked leading pair, close 2nd halfway, led 2f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(9) |   | 4½ L | Victory Chime (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 1-61351 / 7 | Flat (16) | Rob Hornby | R M Beckett Mr A Nevin | 14/1 | |
| led until 2f out, chased leader until over 1f out, kept on same pace in 3rd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(4) |   | 1¾ L | Eynhallow (GB) (colt, bay, 10 0) | 432/427- / 5 | Flat (414) | W Buick | C Appleby Godolphin | 7/2 | |
| raced keenly, held up tracking leaders in 5th, pushed along and unable to quicken 3f out, shaken up and plugged on in 4th final 2f | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(2) |   | 3¾ L | Ventura Knight (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 0) | 253440 / 4 | Flat (7) | F Norton | Charlie & Mark Johnston Middleham Park… | 15/2 | |
| held up in last pair, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9(3) |   | 3 L | Howman (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 13) | 36117-2 / 5 | Flat (42) | David Egan | R Varian Bruton Street-us | 3/1 | |
| held up in rear, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7(1) |   | 3¾ L | Ashington (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 412-056 / 10 | Flat (63) | Jason Hart | J & S Quinn Ursa Major Racing… | 20/1 | |
| tracked leader until halfway, weakened 3f out | ||||||||||
| 3(8) |   | - | First Sitting (GB) (colt, bay, 9 13) | 44-9040 / 8 | Flat (11) | A Kirby | C F Wall Bringloe & Clarke | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 4(7) |   | - | Highbrow (GB) (colt, bay, 9 8) | 930-474 / 4 | Flat (38) | Charles Bishop | D M Simcock Sheikh Juma Dalmook… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
