05 Jan 2005 01:20 LINGFIELD
Winner: £ (Penalty: £3,486); Distance: 2200; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Polytrack.
Bet Direct ITV Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0(8) |   | - | Zalkani (IRE) (Gelding, , 128) | / 25 | P Hanagan | B G Powell Mrs Lisa Matthews | |||
| towards rear, headway 2f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, ran on to lead close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0(11) |   | NK | Cormorant Wharf (IRE) (Gelding, , 123) | / 8 | S Whitworth | T E Powell Miss J Powell | |||
| always prominent, pushed along 2f out, ran on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0(1) |   | NK | Gingko (GB) (Gelding, , 126) | / 9 | Dane O'Neill | P R Webber Olympic Group of… | |||
| chased leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, one pace and headed close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0(12) |   | 0.5 L | Burgundy (GB) (Gelding, , 123) | / 11 | I Mongan | P Mitchell Mrs S Sheldon | |||
| slowly into stride, held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0(9) |   | NK | The Violin Player (USA) (Gelding, , 126) | / 5 | Richard Hughes | H J Collingridge Peter Webb David… | |||
| prominent, effort to chase leader just inside final furlong, not quicken towards finish | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0(3) |   | 0.5 L | Crail (GB) (Gelding, , 128) | / 6 | G Baker | C F Wall The Crail Partnership | |||
| mid-division, outpaced 2f out, kept on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0(7) |   | 1.25 L | Hawkit (USA) (Gelding, , 124) | / 8 | J Dekeyser | J Hetherton Mr Allan McLuckie | |||
| held up in rear, kept on inside final furlong, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0(2) |   | SHD | Barton Sands (IRE) (Gelding, , 120) | / 12 | J-P Guillambert | A Reid Mr A S Reid | |||
| slowly into stride, held up, headway over 1f out, kept on final furlong, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0(13) |   | 0.5 L | Graft (GB) (Gelding, , 122) | / 6 | S Hitchcott | Mrs P Townsley Mrs Jean Turpin | |||
| raced wide towards rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0(5) |   | 0.75 L | Desert Image (IRE) (Colt, , 123) | / 5 | M Dwyer | C Tinkler Mr George Ward | |||
| pushed along 4f out, always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0(4) |   | 0.5 L | Doris Souter (IRE) (Filly, , 126) | / 7 | R Smith | R Hannon Mr A F Merritt | |||
| soon led, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0(6) |   | 1 L | Anuvasteel (GB) (Gelding, , 124) | / 6 | E Ahern | N A Callaghan Tipp-Ex Rapid Racing | |||
| held up towards rear, ridden 3f out, hampered and eased approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 13th | 0(10) |   | HD | Fisby (GB) (Gelding, , 123) | / 7 | J F Egan | S Kirk Mr Peter Valentine | |||
| led early, settled behind leaders, pushed along 4f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 0(14) |   | 2 L | Ezz Elkheil (GB) (Gelding, , 128) | / 8 | V Slattery | J R Jenkins Mr Kevin Hudson | |||
| mid-division, effort 3f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
