12 Oct 2007 14:40 York
Winner: £11,000 (Penalty: £7,125); Distance: 6f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Acorn Web Offset Nursery Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2(10) |
| - |
Floristry (GB) (Filly, Bay, 133lbs) |
731 / 20 |
Flat (26) | R L Moore | Sir Michael Stoute Gainsborough |
8/1 | |
| held up, smooth headway 2f out, soon ridden, led final furlong, kept on under pressure | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(2) |
| NK |
Striking Spirit (GB) (Colt, Bay, 129lbs) |
51 / 6 |
Flat (35) | Michael Hills | B W Hills N & Z Aboobaker… |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, led over 1f out, headed final furlong, every chance inside final furlong, held near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
7(4) |
| 1¾ L |
Excitement (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 124lbs) |
41 / 3 |
Flat (33) | P Hanagan | R A Fahey Mr R A Fahey |
13/2 | |
| tracked leaders and keen, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
3(7) |
| ¾ L |
Upton Grey (IRE) (Colt, Grey, 132lbs) |
7013 / 3 |
Flat (21) | J Fortune | J & T Gosden H R H Princess… |
8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
12(8) |
| - |
Lieutenant Pigeon (GB) (Colt, Chestnut, 111lbs) |
1069 / 5 |
Flat (69) | D Fentiman | T D Easterby Miss Alison Ibbotson |
66/1 | ||
| towards rear, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
11(12) |
| - |
Love Valentine (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 111lbs) |
81 / 3 |
Flat (23) | Liam Jones | Charlie & Mark Johnston Crone Stud Farms… |
22/1 | ||
| in touch and raced keen, ridden over 2f out, no impression | ||||||||||
10(13) |
| - |
Artistic License (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 117lbs) |
17 / 4 |
Flat (14) | T P O'Shea | M R Channon Wood Street Syndicate… |
16/1 | ||
| held up towards rear, effort over 2f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
9(5) |
| - |
Writingonthewall (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 122lbs) |
51 / 3 |
Flat (24) | D Holland | M L W Bell Mr M Tabor |
13/2 | ||
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
8(1) |
| - |
Mazaaya (USA) (Filly, Bay, 123lbs) |
1 / 3 |
Flat (16) | Greg Fairley | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr Saif Ali |
15/2 | ||
| with leaders, led halfway, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
1(6) |
| - |
Guertino (IRE) (Colt, Chestnut, 133lbs) |
522146 / 5 |
Flat (34) | T Eaves | B Smart Collins Chauffeur… |
8/1 | ||
| held up, effort when not much room over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, one pace | ||||||||||
5(11) |
| - |
Rubirosa (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 130lbs) |
135282 / 3 |
Flat (21) | P Makin | M Dods Mr Pedro Rosas |
9/1 | ||
| held up and keen, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
4(9) |
| - |
Aye Aye Digby (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 131lbs) |
6013 / 9 |
Flat (23) | F Sweeney | H Candy Trolley Action |
12/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
13(3) |
| - |
Border Defence (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 110lbs) |
0085 / 3 |
Flat (10) | J F McDonald | P A Blockley Bacon Isaac Gooding… |
100/1 | ||
| led to halfway, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||