23 Oct 2008 20:20 Great Leighs
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,914); Distance: 1m 6f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Standard.
Shalford Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(4) |   | - | Silk Hall (UAE) (Colt, bay, 9 6) | 342341 / 20 | Flat (10) | Dane O'Neill | D W P Arbuthnot Mr James Callow | 11/8 | |
| held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, kept on well under pressure | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(3) |   | 1¾ L | Trenchant (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 13) | 586245 / 7 | Flat (71) | A Kirby | J R Fanshawe Mr Peter Harding… | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along over 4f out, headway over 2f out, chased winner over 1f out, edged left kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(13) |   | 2¼ L | Ragamuffin Man (IRE) (Colt, grey, 9 7) | 731-484 / 5 | Flat (11) | P Doe | W J Knight Mr M Hutton & Mr… | 8/1 | |
| soon led, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6(11) |   | 3¾ L | Eventide (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 9 2) | D77471 / 5 | Flat (20) | David Probert | W J Knight Sean Thornton | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, not clear run from well over 1f out, kept on final furlong, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(2) |   | NK | My Mate Max (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 6) | 564024 / 7 | Flat (13) | Graham Gibbons | R Hollinshead Mr Tim Leadbeater | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway over 2f out, soon chasing leaders, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1(5) |   | 6 L | Bushy Dell (IRE) (Filly, brown, 9 7) | 096151 / 6 | Flat (34) | Amy Baker | Miss J Feilden Mr R J Creese | 20/1 | |
| tracked leader, driven over 3f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9(9) |   | 1¼ L | Blue Citadel (USA) (Colt, chestnut, 8 12) | 696442 / 5 | Flat (11) | Jim Crowley | Mrs A J Perrett Gw Hermann-Schmitt | 11/1 | |
| held up, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8th | 13(7) |   | 5 L | China Pink (GB) (Filly, bay, 8 6) | 441922 / 3 | Flat (32) | J Quinn | Sir Mark Prescott Mr Faisal Salman | 14/1 | |
| tracked leader, pushed along over 5f out, weakened over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7(10) |   | 1 L | Lady Sorcerer (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 1) | 493316 / 5 | Flat (33) | Darren Williams | A P Jarvis The Aston Partnership | 20/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5(8) |   | 2¼ L | Drum Major (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 058021 / 5 | Flat (14) | R Mullen | G & J Moore The G Man Syndicate | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, under pressure over 3f out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11(14) |   | Dist | Kritzia (GB) (Filly, grey, 8 11) | 627417 / 3 | Flat (35) | T P Queally | H R A Cecil Lordship Stud | 5/1 | |
| tracked leader, lost place over 4f out, eased 2f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 10(6) |   | 4 L | Force Tradition (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 11) | 7677 / 4 | Flat (7) | P Mulrennan | M H Tompkins The Force Group | 100/1 | |
| behind, under pressure over 7f out, soon beaten, eased well over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 14(12) |   | - | Testimonial (GB) (Filly, bay, 8 4) | 77892 / 3 | Flat (60) | W Buick | B G Powell Cliveden Stud | |||
