11 Aug 2007 19:40 Lingfield
Winner: £4,350 (Penalty: £2,817); Distance: 6f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard (Turf - Good to Firm).
Mary Hepburn Birthday Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(6) |   | - | Angel Sprints (GB) (Mare, Bay, 136lbs) | 342344 / 23 | Flat (14) | W Buick | C J Down Exors of the Late… | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, led over 1f out, ran on well, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3(5) |   | 1¼ L | Gwilym (GER) (Colt, Bay, 135lbs) | 3-12735 / 9 | Flat (5) | A Hamblett | D Haydn Jones Mr Justin Hay | 11/2 | |
| led main group on stand's side rail, overall leader 2f out, soon driven, headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(8) |   | ½ L | Caustic Wit (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 130lbs) | 221434 / 11 | Flat (15) | T G McLaughlin | M S Saunders Mrs Sandra Jones | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, every chance 2f out, stayed on under pressure inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(12) |   | 2 L | Linda Green (GB) (Mare, Bay, 137lbs) | 669425 / 7 | Flat (12) | T O'Brien | M R Channon Mr Stephen Roots | 8/1 | |
| held up, headway over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 13(11) |   | - | Cerulean Rose (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 118lbs) | 3860-67 / 9 | Flat (10) | R Thomas | A W Carroll Mr Rob Willis | 20/1 | ||
| chased leaders, hard ridden 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 12(1) |   | - | Drumming Party (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 123lbs) | 48-5635 / 6 | Flat (5) | L P Keniry | A M Balding Mrs P Hastings | 6/1 | ||
| soon chasing leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 11(4) |   | - | Strut The Stage (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 123lbs) | 040546 / 4 | Flat (7) | P Fitzsimons | B W Duke Northern Lights… | 25/1 | ||
| held up, driven 2f out, soon made headway | ||||||||||
| 10(2) |   | - | Smile For Us (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 125lbs) | 0-08520 / 9 | Flat (59) | R Havlin | C Drew Miss P Drew | 33/1 | ||
| gradually taken to race alone on far rail and overall leader until 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9(14) |   | - | Plateau (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 126lbs) | 835730 / 9 | Flat (24) | I Mongan | C R Dore Page, Ward, Marsh | 17/2 | ||
| held up in rear, driven 2f out, kept on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8(9) |   | - | Summer Recluse (USA) (Gelding, Grey, 128lbs) | 0-07427 / 9 | Flat (2) | S J Drowne | J M Bradley Mr Clifton Hunt | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 7(10) |   | - | Frisky Talk (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 129lbs) | 1-49940 / 4 | Flat (8) | M Dwyer | B W Hills Mr Paul McNamara | 12/1 | ||
| pulled hard, held up in rear, matched up halfway, no danger after | ||||||||||
| 6(13) |   | - | Millfields Dreams (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 129lbs) | 4-19354 / 11 | Flat (5) | J M O'Dwyer | M G Quinlan Mr Rick Dale | 7/2 | ||
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 4(7) |   | - | Jonny Ebeneezer (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 135lbs) | 898009- / 12 | Flat (352) | G Baker | B P J Baugh Dm Partnership | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 14(3) |   | - | Blue Knight (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 118lbs) | 941386 / 9 | Flat (56) | A Quinn | P Howling Mrs J P Howling | 50/1 | ||
| always behind | ||||||||||
