14 Oct 2006 02:10 NEWMARKET
Winner: £ (Penalty: £51,102); Distance: 1540; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3yo plus; Going: Good to Soft.
VC Bet Challenge Stakes (Group 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0(11) |   | - | Sleeping Indian (GB) (Colt, , 129) | / 22 | J Fortune | J & T Gosden Mr George Strawbridge | |||
| tracked leaders, led over 2f out, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0(3) |   | 1 L | Killybegs (IRE) (Colt, , 127) | / 4 | Michael Hills | B W Hills Mr John C Grant… | |||
| prominent, every chance over 2f out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0(8) |   | HD | Satchem (IRE) (Colt, , 129) | / 4 | K McEvoy | Saeed bin Suroor Lucayan Stud &… | |||
| held up in touch, chased leaders over 1f out, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0(13) |   | 2 L | Somnus (GB) (Gelding, , 129) | / 8 | K Darley | T D Easterby Legard Sidebottom… | |||
| chased leaders, effort over 2f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0(16) |   | 0.75 L | Silver Touch (IRE) (Filly, , 124) | / 5 | R L Moore | M R Channon Mr Jaber Abdullah | |||
| bumped start, held up, headway over 2f out, soon chasing leaders, kept on | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0(14) |   | 1 L | Polar Ben (GB) (Gelding, , 129) | / 7 | J P Spencer | J R Fanshawe Mr Simon Gibson | |||
| held up, headway over 1f out, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0(10) |   | 2.5 L | Art Museum (USA) (Colt, , 127) | / 4 | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier | |||
| dwelt, held up, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0(15) |   | 0.5 L | Quito (IRE) (Rig, , 129) | / 11 | Tony Culhane | D W Chapman Mr Michael Hill | |||
| held up, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0(6) |   | SHD | Jedburgh (GB) (Horse (entire), , 129) | / 7 | S Sanders | J L Dunlop The Earl Cadogan | |||
| held up, headway over 1f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0(9) |   | NK | Welsh Emperor (IRE) (Gelding, , 133) | / 11 | D Holland | T P Tate Mrs Sylvia Clegg | |||
| prominent, every chance over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0(2) |   | 4 L | Suggestive (GB) (Gelding, , 129) | / 10 | N Mackay | W J Haggas Mrs Barbara Bassett | |||
| led, headed well over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0(5) |   | 1.75 L | Jeremy (USA) (Colt, , 127) | / 5 | Mick Kinane | Sir Michael Stoute Mrs Elizabeth Moran | |||
| slowly into stride, held up, pushed along and not clear run over 2f out, short of room over 1f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 13th | 0(4) |   | 2 L | Aeroplane (GB) (Colt, , 127) | / 9 | E Ahern | P W Chapple-Hyam Mrs V J Morse | |||
| slowly into stride, in touch, ridden over 2f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 14th | 0(7) |   | 0.75 L | Stronghold (GB) (Horse (entire), , 129) | / 6 | Richard Hughes | J & T Gosden Mr K Abdulla | |||
| in touch, ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 15th | 0(1) |   | 2 L | Makderah (IRE) (Filly, , 124) | / 4 | R Hills | M P Tregoning Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum | |||
| prominent, led over 2f out, soon headed and weakened | ||||||||||
| 16th | 0(12) |   | Dist | Byron (GB) (Colt, , 129) | / 5 | L Dettori | Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin | |||
| chased leaders, weakened over 2f out, eased | ||||||||||
