11 Oct 2008 16:05 Ascot
Winner: £18,000 (Penalty: £11,216); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
David & Toni Eyles Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(10) |   | - | Heaven Knows (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 1) | 330492 / 22 | Flat (16) | R Hills | W J Haggas Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, switched left and ridden to lead just over 1f out, ran on well and drew clear inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9(8) |   | 1¼ L | Ramona Chase (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 9) | 006735 / 8 | Flat (14) | Richard Hughes | S Kirk Fruits Incorporated | 12/1 | |
| raced keenly in mid-divison, headway to chase leaders over 1f out, soon not clear run and switched left, stayed on to take 2nd inside final furlong, not troubled winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(4) |   | ¾ L | Prince Forever (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 1) | 456456 / 4 | Flat (49) | P Robinson | M A Jarvis H R H Sultan Ahmad… | 6/1 | |
| led after 2f, ridden over 2f out, headed just over 1f out, no extra, lost 2nd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(3) |   | 1¼ L | Siberian Tiger (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 4) | 002100 / 8 | Flat (7) | Tony Culhane | M R Channon Mrs Janet Davies | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden along 3f out, stayed on steadily from over 1f out without troubling leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(7) |   | ½ L | Whitcombe Minister (USA) (Colt, bay, 8 11) | 854077 / 4 | Flat (27) | R Havlin | Jamie Poulton The Whitcombe Racing… | 25/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on outside 2f out, kept on nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11(5) |   | ½ L | Ascot Lime (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 8 5) | 6-55212 / 3 | Flat (36) | R L Moore | Sir Michael Stoute Mr R Ahamad & Mr… | 15/8 | |
| close up 3rd, effort on outside over 1f out, no extra, faded inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2(2) |   | 3 L | King Charles (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 5) | 335360 / 5 | Flat (42) | J Fortune | E A L Dunlop Mr Khalifa Sultan | 7/1 | |
| held up on outside towards rear, ridden over 2f out, no impression on leaders over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4(6) |   | 3¼ L | Ladies Best (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 2) | 582075 / 8 | Flat (13) | Dane O'Neill | L M Cumani Mr Peter Luigi… | 8/1 | |
| behind, ridden over 2f out, no headway, soon outpaced and weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1(9) |   | 1 L | Allanit (GER) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 87-5610 / 9 | Flat (42) | S W Kelly | A P Stringer Mr P A Byrne | 50/1 | |
| always towards rear, shaken up over 2f out, never dangerous final 2f | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6(11) |   | 1 L | Zero Tolerance (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 1) | 232135 / 8 | Flat (21) | J P Spencer | T D Barron The Hornsey Warriors… | 8/1 | |
| led 2f, stayed tracking leader to 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10(1) |   | - | Amanjena (GB) (Filly, bay, 8 6) | 016021 / 4 | Flat (15) | W Buick | A M Balding Mr M E Wates | |||
