27 Sep 2008 15:50 Chester
Winner: £34,000 (Penalty: £21,185); Distance: 1m 2f 75y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Betdaq Betting Exchange Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(7) |   | - | Albaqaa (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 8 5) | 140525 / 20 | Flat (15) | P Hanagan | R A Fahey Mr P J O'Gorman | 10/1 | |
| raced keenly, went 2nd over 8f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3(8) |   | 1¾ L | Upton Grey (IRE) (Colt, grey, 8 10) | 491785 / 3 | Flat (14) | P J Dobbs | J & T Gosden H R H Princess… | 15/2 | |
| soon led, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9(4) |   | 5 L | Bowder Stone (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 4) | 532130 / 4 | Flat (15) | R Mullen | M H Tompkins Mr & Mrs G Middlebrook | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden well over 1f out, outpaced by leading pair final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8(1) |   | 1¼ L | Deep Winter (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 8 4) | 711101 / 4 | Flat (31) | D Fentiman | R A Fahey Mr R A Fahey | 8/1 | |
| led early, soon dropped into mid-division, headway over 3f out, one pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2(5) |   | 1¾ L | Ramona Chase (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 1) | 200673 / 8 | Flat (13) | James Doyle | S Kirk Fruits Incorporated | 7/1 | |
| raced keenly, held up in last pair, progress but edging left over 1f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(3) |   | 6 L | Decameron (USA) (Colt, brown, 8 9) | 321275 / 4 | Flat (14) | Louis Beuzelin | Sir Michael Stoute Mr Paul Moulton | 7/2 | |
| mid-division, ridden and weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(6) |   | HD | My Aunt Fanny (GB) (Filly, bay, 8 8) | 321164 / 4 | Flat (35) | L P Keniry | A M Balding J C & S R Hitchins | 11/4 | |
| held up towards rear, hanging right from 6f out, weakened 3f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(9) |   | ½ L | Nightjar (USA) (Colt, bay, 8 5) | 140222 / 6 | Flat (29) | Adrian Nicholls | Charlie & Mark Johnston Hambleton Racing… | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1(2) |   | 1 L | Bazergan (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 4) | 7345-1 / 6 | Flat (29) | C Catlin | C E Brittain Mrs A Delaney | 14/1 | |
| held up in last pair, niggled along over 4f out, always behind | ||||||||||
