22 Sep 2008 17:00 Kempton
Winner: £7,300 (Penalty: £4,727); Distance: 1m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Paragon Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10(3) |   | - | Multakka (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 13) | 204/21-0 / 22 | Flat (55) | R Mullen | M P Tregoning Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum | 8/1 | |
| behind, headway 2f out, switched right over 1f out, ran on strongly inside final furlong to lead towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4(1) |   | ½ L | Arabian Spirit (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 5) | 251232 / 7 | Flat (21) | J Fortune | E A L Dunlop Timeform Betfair… | 6/1 | |
| tracked leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, hard pressed inside final furlong, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 13(2) |   | NK | Summerstrand (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 12) | 145 / 3 | Flat (29) | P Robinson | M A Jarvis Sheikh Ahmed Al… | 11/2 | |
| started slowly, rider lost iron leaving stalls, headway and in touch halfway, ridden 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge | ||||||||||
| 4th | 14(5) |   | 1 L | Magic Rush (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 10) | 39/6728- / 7 | Flat (521), Jump (70) | E Creighton | Norma Twomey Kine, Antell, Donovan,… | 33/1 | |
| behind, headway 2f out, stayed on to chase leaders inside final furlong, no extra final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(4) |   | 2 L | El Dececy (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 8) | 110806 / 9 | Flat (11) | T Dean | S Parr Mr Willie McKay | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 2f out, headway and effort over 1f out, on far rail, no extra, one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(13) |   | NK | Gallantry (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 8) | 060208 / 11 | Flat (9) | J Quinn | P Howling Mr J Wright Mr… | 11/1 | |
| in touch, ridden to challenge and every chance over 1f out, not quicken, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6(9) |   | NK | Nice To Know (FR) (Filly, chestnut, 9 4) | 245506 / 5 | Flat (16) | R L Moore | G & J Moore Gainsborough | 2/1 | |
| started slowly, towards rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, not troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(6) |   | 4½ L | Remember Ramon (USA) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 2) | 311654/ / 6 | Flat (696), Jump (547) | C Catlin | J Gask Horses First Racing… | 33/1 | |
| soon in rear, never in contention final 2f | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8(8) |   | ½ L | Hopeful Purchase (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | 677-083 / 5 | Flat (13) | J P Spencer | J Gask Mrs M Findlay | 12/1 | |
| led until headed over 1f out, weakened rapidly | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3(7) |   | 4½ L | Who's This (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 5) | 0-166 / 4 | Flat (9) | A Kirby | W R Swinburn Mrs P W Harris | 14/1 | |
| held up, ridden and outpaced 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11(14) |   | 2¾ L | Tiger Dream (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 13) | 176949 / 6 | Flat (30) | D Holland | K A Ryan Mrs Amanda Denny | 13/2 | |
| prominent on inner to 2f out, weakened quickly | ||||||||||
| 7(10) |   | - | Irony (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 9 3) | 4-21485 / 9 | Flat (30) | W Buick | A M Balding John Nicholls Ltd/Mobley… | |||
| 5(12) |   | - | Glencalvie (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 4) | 701302 / 8 | Flat (35) | Non Runner | J Akehurst Tattenham Corner… | |||
| 12(11) |   | - | Titan Triumph (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 12) | 504034 / 11 | Flat (17) | P Doe | W J Knight Canisbay Bloodstock | |||
