04 Oct 2008 17:30 Kempton
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,476); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Oddschecker.com Apprentice Derby Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(3) |   | - | Dance The Star (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 4) | 30118 / 20 | Flat (33) | M Halford | D M Simcock Bnne Aj Von Plotho | 11/8 | |
| behind mid-division, driven along well over 2f out, headway to lead over 1f out, ran on strongly final furlong, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(5) |   | 3½ L | Gabier (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 10) | 253/32-7 / 5 | Flat (147), Jump (161) | Jemma Marshall | G & J Moore B Siddle & B D… | 16/1 | |
| held up, headway from 2f out, stayed on well inside final furlong to take 2nd close home, not troubled winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7(2) |   | ½ L | Celticello (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 372309 / 9 | Flat (21), Jump (203) | Kirsty Milczarek | P D Evans Mr John H W Finch | 12/1 | |
| took keen hold in rear, headway over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, took 3rd near finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(4) |   | NK | Forthright (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) | 22-0459 / 8 | Flat (15), Jump (59) | Kylie Manser | B G Powell Mrs Bernadette… | 8/1 | |
| in touch, ridden to lead over 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon one pace, lost 3rd final strides | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(6) |   | ½ L | Wee Charlie Castle (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 1) | 221826 / 6 | Flat (17), Jump (204) | William Carson | G C H Chung The Maybe This… | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led over 3f out, headed over 2f out, driven and edged right 1f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1(7) |   | 1¼ L | Crossbow Creek (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 12) | 319300 / 12 | Flat (7), Jump (147) | L Morris | M G Rimell Mr Mark Rimell | 25/1 | |
| led 1f, stayed tracking leader to over 3f out, ridden and effort over 2f out, no extra and one pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6(9) |   | 2¼ L | Blakfrankisch (IRE) (Horse (entire), bay, 9 3) | 045-210 / 5 | Flat (49) | Ross Atkinson | Tom Dascombe Mrs A G Kavanagh | 9/1 | |
| in touch 4th, ridden and effort 2f out, not quicken over 1f out, weakening when hampered and snatched up 1f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5(1) |   | 14 L | Wind Flow (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 157914 / 5 | Flat (10) | Louis Beuzelin | C A Dwyer Mr David L Bowkett | 5/1 | |
| reared start, led after 1f, ridden and headed over 3f out, kept on until weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9(8) |   | 2¾ L | Swords (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 12) | 711211 / 13 | Flat (36), Jump (489) | A Hamblett | R E Peacock Mr R E Peacock | 9/2 | |
| reared start, took keen hold towards rear, never on terms, lost touch final 2f | ||||||||||
