22 Mar 2007 05:10 SOUTHWELL
Winner: £ (Penalty: £2,389); Distance: 2420; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Fibresand.
Pontin's Book Early Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0(9) |   | - | Velvet Valley (USA) (Colt, , 126) | / 20 | S Hitchcott | C E Longsdon Mr K Abdulla | |||
| held up, headway 4f out, led over 1f out, ridden and ran on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0(8) |   | 5 L | Shape Up (IRE) (Gelding, , 131) | / 8 | P Fessey | R Craggs Mr Ray Craggs | |||
| chased leader, led over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0(2) |   | 2 L | Three Boars (GB) (Gelding, , 126) | / 9 | W Buick | S Gollings Harborne House… | |||
| held up and behind, improved on outer 4f out, ridden over 2f out, kept on, not reach leaders | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0(10) |   | 0.5 L | Bridgewater Boys (GB) (Gelding, , 129) | / 8 | N Callan | K A Ryan Bishopthorpe Racing | |||
| chased leaders, ridden to chase leader 3f out until over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0(11) |   | 1 L | Nimello (USA) (Gelding, , 114) | / 12 | K Ghunowa | A G Newcombe Mrs Jayne Bramhill | |||
| dwelt in rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on approaching final furlong, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0(3) |   | 2.5 L | Wotchalike (IRE) (Gelding, , 123) | / 9 | J F Egan | R J Price Miss S Johnstone | |||
| mid-division, ridden 3f out, not trouble leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0(7) |   | 0.75 L | Greenbelt (GB) (Gelding, , 128) | / 10 | C Catlin | G M Moore Mrs A Roddis | |||
| in rear, headway 8f out to be in touch, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0(5) |   | 1 L | Bolckow (GB) (Gelding, , 126) | / 6 | M Fenton | J T Stimpson Mr J T Stimpson | |||
| tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0(6) |   | 0.5 L | Hi Dancer (GB) (Gelding, , 117) | / 14 | S De Sousa | P C Haslam Mr R Tocher | |||
| held up, always toward rear | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0(1) |   | Dist | Monashee River (IRE) (Filly, , 114) | / 5 | Adrian Nicholls | Miss V Haigh Mr R J Budge | |||
| set strong gallop until steadied pace 8f out, ridden and headed over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, soon eased | ||||||||||
