25 Sep 2007 16:10 Brighton
Winner: £3,700 (Penalty: £2,396); Distance: 1m 3f 196y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good.
HOP Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(2) |   | - | Chunky's Choice (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 129lbs) | 890662 / 21 | Flat (19) | T P Queally | J Noseda Mr C Fox & Mr J… | 9/2 | |
| dwelt, took keen hold, soon close up, headway on outside 2f out, led 1f out, driven clear | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(11) |   | 1¼ L | View From The Top (GB) (gelding, Bay, 127lbs) | 200419 / 8 | Flat (12) | S Sanders | Sir Mark Prescott Patrick Martin | 6/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, soon challenging but no impression on winner final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(4) |   | 2½ L | Sopran Gath (ITY) (Filly, Bay, 134lbs) | 400054 / 5 | Flat (21) | T P O'Shea | J W Hills Mr Jerry Jamgotchian | 11/1 | |
| held up towards rear, steady headway from 4f out to lead over 2f out, headed 1f out, unable to quicken | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12(1) |   | 1¾ L | Barbs Pink Diamond (USA) (Filly, Bay, 123lbs) | 595326 / 4 | Flat (13) | Jim Crowley | Mrs A J Perrett Mr D M James | 11/1 | |
| led to 4f out, stayed front rank, ridden and hung left over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 1(9) |   | - | Bienheureux (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 138lbs) | 413225 / 8 | Flat (7) | Nicol Polli | Miss Gay Kelleway Mr & Mrs I Henderson | 7/2 | ||
| dwelt, held up in rear, ridden and headway over 2f out, soon no impression on leaders | ||||||||||
| 11(12) |   | - | Trackattack (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 124lbs) | 4/0600-4 / 6 | Flat (10) | Non Runner | M Appleby Mr Michael Appleby | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 10(7) |   | - | Mighty Mover (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 124lbs) | 60/08 / 8 | Flat (25) | P Hills | B Palling Mr Bryn Palling | 50/1 | ||
| keen hold in touch, driven over 3f out, soon beaten and eased when no chance | ||||||||||
| 9(8) |   | - | Susie May (GB) (Filly, Chestnut, 125lbs) | 80-6941 / 4 | Flat (42) | S Whitworth | C A Cyzer Mrs Charles Cyzer | 10/3 | ||
| held up towards rear, headway and in touch halfway, ridden and no response final 2f | ||||||||||
| 8(5) |   | - | Tejareb (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 125lbs) | 0-08 / 5 | Flat (27) | J F Egan | C E Brittain Mr Saeed Manana | 20/1 | ||
| prominent to halfway, eased when no chance final 2f, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7(13) |   | - | Orphina (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 126lbs) | 749517 / 5 | Flat (32) | Kylie Manser | B G Powell Jeff Mould & Shaun… | 16/1 | ||
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 5(10) |   | - | Blackmail (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 127lbs) | 636499 / 10 | Flat (13) | P Doe | P Mitchell Mr Peter Crate | 20/1 | ||
| raced wide, soon prominent, led 4f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 2(6) |   | - | Golden Platitude (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 135lbs) | 28067 / 5 | Flat (15) | A Kirby | W R Swinburn Mrs P W Harris | 12/1 | ||
| Withdrawn | ||||||||||
| 13(3) |   | - | My Monna (GB) (Filly, Bay, 117lbs) | 07-9 / 4 | Flat (255) | C Catlin | Miss S West Mr J Baden White | 25/1 | ||
| prominent, pushed along 4f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
