29 Aug 2008 15:30 Chester
Winner: £13,000 (Penalty: £8,419); Distance: 7f 2y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Surrenda-Link Nursery Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(6) |   | - | Night of Fortune (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 1) | 34212 / 19 | Flat (32) | S Sanders | Sir Mark Prescott P J McSwiney -… | 7/2 | |
| raced keenly, made all, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9(2) |   | ½ L | River Dee (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 5) | 8132 / 3 | Flat (16) | Adrian Nicholls | Miss Amy Weaver River Racing | 4/1 | |
| mid-division, headway over 3f out, not clear run 2f out, chased winner over 1f out, ran on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(1) |   | 2½ L | Quatermain (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 012 / 4 | Flat (23) | T Eaves | B Smart Jul phelippon | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11(5) |   | HD | Custard Cream Kid (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 1) | 3380 / 5 | Flat (23) | S De Sousa | R A Fahey Mr L Milligan | 22/1 | |
| chased winner, ridden 2f out, one pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4(11) |   | 6 L | Beautiful Breeze (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 9 2) | 31 / 3 | Flat (16) | D Holland | Charlie & Mark Johnston Crone Stud Farms… | 9/1 | |
| in touch, soon pushed along, lost place 3f out, no impression after | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(3) |   | 1½ L | Wilbury Star (IRE) (Colt, brown, 9 4) | 3217 / 4 | Flat (21) | J P Spencer | R Hannon John Tobin, Ian… | 8/1 | |
| raced keenly, not much room after 1f, mid-division, effort over 2f out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(8) |   | 1 L | Red Humour (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 1) | 014 / 4 | Flat (23) | Michael Hills | B W Hills M McDonagh | 12/1 | |
| prominent, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10(12) |   | NK | Yokozuna (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 1) | 255452 / 2 | Flat (45) | Kelly Harrison | Mrs R Carr Pims Partnership | 40/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up, not much room on inside over 1f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8(10) |   | 2½ L | Tapis Wizard (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 9) | 5364 / 3 | Flat (23) | R Winston | M & D Easterby Bamford Trading… | 16/1 | |
| slowly away, held up, headway over 2f out, edged left and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 1(9) |   | 3½ L | Polish Pride (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 7) | 124531 / 3 | Flat (21) | C Catlin | M Brittain Mr Mel Brittain | 14/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 11th | 7(7) |   | NK | Captain Imperial (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 11) | 731 / 5 | Flat (18) | M Fenton | T P Tate Chris Myers & Partners… | 14/1 | |
| not much room after 1f, soon towards rear, hung right and wide well over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 12(4) |   | - | Imperial Skylight (GB) (Colt, grey, 7 13) | 348843 / 4 | Flat (1) | T P O'Shea | M R Channon Mr Peter Taplin | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
