08 Oct 2008 20:50 Kempton
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £7,477); Distance: 7f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
TFM Networks Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1(12) |   | - | Russki (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 6) | 1-19417 / 21 | Flat (32) | R Mullen | D M Simcock Mr John E Bodie | 5/2 | |
| started slowly, soon ridden along, in touch, ridden to lead 2f out, driven clear over 1f out, pushed out final furlong, eased towards finish comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10(4) |   | 2¾ L | Victoria Reel (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 8 8) | 232219 / 3 | Flat (12) | Richard Hughes | R Hannon The Queen | 16/1 | |
| steady start, soon mid-division, headway over 1f out, ran on to take 2nd well inside final furlong, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7(3) |   | ¾ L | Lindoro (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 13) | 312866 / 8 | Flat (11) | A Kirby | W R Swinburn Power Bloodstock… | 16/1 | |
| steady start, held up behind mid division, ridden 2f out, not impression over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong to snatch 3rd post | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12(13) |   | SHD | My Gacho (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 6) | 781800 / 10 | Flat (11) | J-P Guillambert | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr Grant Mercer | 16/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed 2f out, kept on under pressure, weakened inside final furlong and lost 3rd post | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(11) |   | ½ L | South Cape (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 1) | 520510 / 11 | Flat (11) | T P O'Shea | M R Channon Heart Of The South… | 6/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and effort inside final 2 furlong, kept on one pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(1) |   | 1 L | Pride of Nation (IRE) (Horse (entire), bay, 9 3) | 0-50009 / 8 | Flat (25) | E Ahern | J W Hills Mr A J McCabe | 33/1 | |
| steady start, switched right from outside draw, settled in rear, headway 2f out, kept on from over 1f out, never near to challenge | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(10) |   | ½ L | Presumptive (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 4-40380 / 8 | Flat (45) | R Kingscote | H & R Charlton Beckhampton Stables… | 7/1 | |
| in touch, ridden along over 2f out, not quicken, soon outpaced and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8(5) |   | 1½ L | Halsion Chancer (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 10) | 094820 / 7 | Flat (24) | S J Drowne | J R Best Halsion Ltd | 25/1 | |
| behind mid-division, lost place 3f out and behind, headway over 1f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5(2) |   | NK | Fathsta (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 1) | 630732 / 8 | Flat (11) | L P Keniry | S Kirk Mr C Harding | 12/1 | |
| very keen towards rear, ridden over 2f out, no headway, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 10th | 2(8) |   | 2¾ L | Lizard Island (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 4) | 246-430 / 4 | Flat (19) | J F Egan | Jane Chapple-Hyam Michael Tabor | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden outpaced over 2f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11(6) |   | 1½ L | King's Wonder (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 8 8) | 432212 / 5 | Flat (14) | M Dwyer | W R Muir Middleham Park… | 4/1 | |
| soon tracked leader, ridden and brief effort over 2f out, no headway and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 13(9) |   | 2 L | Irony (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 8 6) | 4-21485 / 9 | Flat (46) | David Probert | A M Balding John Nicholls Ltd/Mobley… | 12/1 | |
| in touch to 3f out, ridden over 2f out, soon lost place and beaten | ||||||||||
| 13th | 9(7) |   | 1 L | Silver Hotspur (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 9) | 170050 / 6 | Flat (25) | Liam Jones | C R Dore Mr Chris Hamilton | 66/1 | |
| steady start, raced keenly behind, ridden over 2f out, soon struggling and weakened | ||||||||||
