23 Jul 2005 07:35 SALISBURY
Winner: £ (Penalty: £3,619); Distance: 3095; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3yo plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Acorn Taverns Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0(10) |   | - | Mersey Sound (IRE) (Gelding, , 134) | / 24 | J F Egan | D R C Elsworth Alf Heaney, Alec… | |||
| held up towards rear, headway over 4f out, chased leaders over 3f out, led over 1f out, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0(2) |   | 1.5 L | Blazing Bailey (GB) (Gelding, , 122) | / 10 | J Mackay | S C Williams Three Line Whip | |||
| tracked leader, switched left over 5f out, led 3f out, ridden and headed just over 1f out, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0(11) |   | 0.75 L | Tarabut (GB) (Filly, , 127) | / 4 | Willie Supple | E A L Dunlop Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum | |||
| held up towards rear, ridden headway when not clear run and switched left over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, ran on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0(6) |   | 1.5 L | Lord Nellsson (GB) (Gelding, , 129) | / 12 | J Fortune | J S King Dajam Ltd | |||
| led, headed over 3f out, ridden and chased leaders 2f out, one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0(8) |   | HD | Dream Merchant (IRE) (Horse (entire), , 140) | / 8 | K McEvoy | P Hobbs & J White Ecurie Crocodile | |||
| held up towards rear, ridden switched left and effort over 2f out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0(9) |   | 9 L | Rome (IRE) (Gelding, , 135) | / 7 | Kieren Fallon | G P Enright G R Macdonald,… | |||
| held up mid division, ridden and some headway over 4f out, weakened 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0(1) |   | 3 L | Darn Good (GB) (Colt, , 138) | / 5 | R L Moore | R Hannon Mr J E Garrett | |||
| prominent, ridden over 3f out, short of room and switched right over 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0(7) |   | 15 L | Dream Alive (GB) (Colt, , 126) | / 5 | Ted Durcan | M Blanshard The Dream Alive… | |||
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0(4) |   | 4 L | Public Eye (GB) (Gelding, , 125) | / 7 | T P Queally | L A Dace Let's Have Fun… | |||
| prominent, ridden over 3f out, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0(12) |   | 8 L | Giko (GB) (Gelding, , 121) | / 13 | Dane O'Neill | Jane Southcombe V R V Partnership | |||
| in touch, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0(5) |   | 23 L | Private Benjamin (GB) (Gelding, , 121) | / 8 | S Whitworth | Jamie Poulton Mr G Brice | |||
| always behind | ||||||||||
