09 Sep 2007 17:00 York
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £7,772); Distance: 2m 88y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Layerthorpe VW Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(7) |   | - | Mister Arjay (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 132lbs) | 127936 / 25 | Flat (13) | T Hamilton | B Ellison Mr Keith Middleton | 20/1 | |
| led, soon clear, until 11f out, ridden and quickened pace over 3f out, kept on gaining from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(8) |   | ½ L | Missoula (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 127lbs) | 3/3-8806 / 7 | Flat (32) | J Quinn | M H Tompkins Mr M J Weaver &… | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, challenged 3f out, not quick enough entering final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9(3) |   | 3½ L | Abstract Folly (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 126lbs) | 54-8513 / 7 | Flat (16) | P McDonald | J D Bethell Mr Craig Monty | 12/1 | |
| slowly into stride, behind, ridden and headway over 3f out, stayed on to take 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(1) |   | ¾ L | Industrial Star (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 130lbs) | 28-1725 / 8 | Flat (25) | J P Spencer | Micky Hammond Racing Management… | 7/1 | |
| chased rear leader, won pace from over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 1(10) |   | - | Kyoto Summit (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 140lbs) | 408360 / 9 | Flat (19) | P Mulrennan | M & D Easterby Miss Maura McGuinness | 10/1 | ||
| in rear, lost place over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 6(9) |   | - | Noble Minstrel (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 131lbs) | 120200 / 6 | Flat (23) | S Sanders | S C Williams Mr Alasdair Simpson | 8/1 | ||
| in touch, lost place over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 4(2) |   | - | Mind How You Go (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 132lbs) | 23/1567 / 10 | Flat (115), Jump (50) | Ted Durcan | J R Best A Fiver In Mind… | 10/1 | ||
| held up in touch, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 3(4) |   | - | Indonesia (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 133lbs) | 4-23482 / 7 | Flat (16) | D Tudhope | T D Walford Mr G E Dempsey | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 2(5) |   | - | Great As Gold (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 137lbs) | 212365 / 9 | Flat (23) | T Eaves | B Ellison Mr Keith Middleton | 14/1 | ||
| held up towards rear, headway over 5f out, lost place over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 10(6) |   | - | Atlantic Coast (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 113lbs) | 014211 / 6 | Flat (11) | P Hanagan | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mrs Karen Bowen | 10/11 | ||
| held up, mid-division, headway over 5f out, challenged over 2f out, soon hard ridden and carried head high, not quicken | ||||||||||
