25 Jul 2008 16:30 Ascot
Winner: £18,000 (Penalty: £11,216); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
October Club And Brainwave Charity Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1(4) |   | - | Buccellati (GB) (Colt, Chestnut, 140lbs) | 111-845 / 21 | Flat (20) | W Buick | A M Balding Mr & Mrs P McMahon… | 2/1 | |
| held up in rear, switched left over 2f out, soon challenging, led over 1f out, well in command final furlong, eased near finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(2) |   | 3 L | William Blake (GB) (Colt, Bay, 118lbs) | 111003 / 4 | Flat (14) | Greg Fairley | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Hamdan Bin… | 5/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 2f out, ridden, went left and headed over 1f out, no impression on winner final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(3) |   | SHD | King's Event (USA) (Colt, Bay, 125lbs) | 32133- / 4 | Flat (272) | R L Moore | Sir Michael Stoute Mr Saeed Suhail | 9/4 | |
| held up in 5th, headway to track leading pair over 2f out, soon ridden and not quicken, rallied inside final furlong, just missed 2nd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(1) |   | ¾ L | Press The Button (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 124lbs) | 7-70411 / 8 | Flat (21) | F Sweeney | J R Boyle Epsom Equine Spa… | 8/1 | |
| led at strong pace, headed 2f out, no extra final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(6) |   | 8 L | Kayak (SAF) (Gelding, Bay, 127lbs) | 064230 / 7 | Flat (27) | R Mullen | D M Simcock Mr Sultan Ali | 18/1 | |
| held up, pushed along and beaten entering straight | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(5) |   | 23 L | Sahrati (GB) (Colt, Chestnut, 131lbs) | 03-7561 / 9 | Flat (27) | Ahmed Ajtebi | C E Brittain Mr Francise Tieman | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders to 3f out, weakened quickly, eased, tailed off | ||||||||||
