04 Sep 2008 20:50 Great Leighs
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,562); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Musco We Make It Happen Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(10) |   | - | Cupid's Glory (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 4-62502 / 23 | Flat (27) | G Baker | G & J Moore K Johnson, K Jessup | 5/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway to chase leaders 4f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon clear | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(9) |   | 3½ L | Suzi Spends (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 13) | 7-97341 / 5 | Flat (21) | J F Egan | H J Collingridge Greenstead Hall… | 11/2 | |
| held up mid-division, headway when edged left over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on final furlong, not pace to challenge winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(4) |   | 1¼ L | Resplendent Ace (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 9) | 648016 / 8 | Flat (29) | J Quinn | P Howling Thoroughbred Homes… | 7/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden 2f out, headway approaching final furlong, kept on, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11(3) |   | 1¾ L | Always Certain (USA) (Colt, chestnut, 8 6) | 791789 / 4 | Flat (45) | R Ffrench | Charlie & Mark Johnston Always Trying Partnership… | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 4f out, driven and slightly outpaced 3f out, headway over 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(6) |   | 2 L | Crystal Prince (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 5) | 243-404 / 8 | Flat (43), Jump (19) | F Sweeney | C E Longsdon Bulls & Bears | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, kept on, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10(5) |   | NK | Sir Haydn (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 9) | 73651-6 / 11 | Flat (230) | David Probert | J R Jenkins Mr Raymond Grover | 14/1 | |
| slowly into stride, in rear, headway 3f out, soon ridden, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9(8) |   | ½ L | Wogan's Sister (GB) (Filly, bay, 8 11) | 775113 / 6 | Flat (13) | M Halford | D R C Elsworth The Howarting's… | 10/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5(11) |   | HD | French Riviera (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 2) | 2-352 / 4 | Flat (18) | Louis Beuzelin | Sir Michael Stoute L Harmon | 3/1 | |
| raced wide in touch, switched to rail halfway, ridden and no response 2f out, weakened 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2(2) |   | 12 L | Can Can Star (GB) (Colt, brown, 9 6) | 924822- / 7 | Flat (342) | S W Kelly | A W Carroll Mr K F Coleman | 16/1 | |
| chased leader until over 1f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7(7) |   | ¾ L | Abydos (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 0) | 21-8800 / 6 | Flat (14) | T P Queally | A P Stringer Curley Leisure | 20/1 | |
| held up in touch, ridden over 3f out, weakening when hampered over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 6(1) |   | Dist | Watchmaker (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 1) | 163388 / 9 | Flat (118) | C Catlin | Miss Tor Sturgis Mrs Pauline Yardley | 20/1 | |
| close up, ridden and lost place 4f out, soon behind | ||||||||||
