15 Aug 2006 05:45 NOTTINGHAM
Winner: £ (Penalty: £3,239); Distance: 2193; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Good.
Betfair Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0(5) |   | - | Sforzando (GB) (Mare, , 129) | / 24 | Kristin Stubbs | Mrs L Stubbs Mrs L Stubbs | |||
| towards rear, ridden and headway 3f out, rider dropped whip well inside final furlong, ran on to lead post | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0(4) |   | HD | Augustine (GB) (Gelding, , 132) | / 7 | Paul Benson | P W Hiatt Mr Phil Kelly | |||
| led early, mid-division, headway 5f out, ridden over 2f out, led inside final furlong, headed post | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0(1) |   | 2.5 L | Rowan Lodge (IRE) (Gelding, , 136) | / 10 | A Hamblett | M H Tompkins Ownaracehorse Ltd… | |||
| held up, ridden and headway when edged left from over 2f out, kept on, not reach leaders | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0(3) |   | NK | Viable (GB) (Gelding, , 118) | / 10 | J D Walsh | Mrs P Sly Thorney Racing… | |||
| led after 1f out, ridden 2f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0(2) |   | 3.5 L | Santando (GB) (Gelding, , 115) | / 9 | William Carson | C E Brittain Mr Jonathan Martin | |||
| towards rear, ridden 4f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0(6) |   | 0.75 L | Sharp Reply (USA) (Gelding, , 135) | / 7 | M Stainton | R M Whitaker MrHWTurcan MrsRNoelPatonandSirSDunning | |||
| prominent, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0(7) |   | 5 L | Luis Melendez (USA) (Colt, , 136) | / 4 | K Ghunowa | Tom Dascombe Richard Green (Fine… | |||
| in touch, ridden over 4f out, weakened quickly | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0(8) |   | 0.5 L | Monkstown Road (GB) (Colt, , 118) | / 4 | R Kennemore | C N Kellett Mr J J Staunton | |||
| reminders to soon lead, headed after 1f, stayed prominent, ridden and hung left 4f out, weakened 3f out | ||||||||||
