29 Oct 2008 18:50 Kempton
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,886); Distance: 1m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Standard.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(8) |   | - | Officer In Command (USA) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 323 / 11 | Flat (20) | Richard Hughes | J S Moore Miss Christine… | 5/2 | |
| chased leaders, led approaching final furlong, ridden clear readily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4(9) |   | 2¾ L | Fin Vin de Leu (GER) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 354 / 5 | Flat (14) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston R Curry, Cathy… | 7/1 | |
| chased leader, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, one pace final furlong and no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10(10) |   | NK | Brooksby (GB) (Filly, bay, 8 6) | 03366 / 4 | Flat (16) | F Norton | R Hannon Winterfields Farm… | 8/1 | |
| soon led, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(7) |   | 1 L | Gaily Noble (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 13) | / 5 | Dane O'Neill | A B Haynes Athos Racing | 33/1 | ||
| soon chasing leaders, pushed along 3f out, driven over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(2) |   | ½ L | High Office (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 11) | 32 / 9 | Flat (35) | T Hamilton | R A Fahey Boston Park Racing… | 7/4 | |
| behind, pushed along 3f out, kept on inside final furlong, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(5) |   | ¾ L | Co Dependent (USA) (Colt, chestnut, 8 11) | 07 / 5 | Flat (28) | S W Kelly | J A Osborne Mr J A Osborne | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, stayed on inside final furlong, never going pace to trouble leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2(3) |   | ¾ L | Ritano (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 13) | 08 / 2 | Flat (20) | R Havlin | B I Case Emerald Racing… | 66/1 | |
| held up, headway on inside and hung badly right over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8(1) |   | 3¾ L | Cool Strike (UAE) (gelding, bay, 8 9) | 52 / 7 | Flat (26) | L P Keniry | A M Balding Mr A M Hales | 12/1 | |
| slowly into stride, soon in touch on outside, weakened over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9(6) |   | 3¾ L | Playful Asset (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 8) | 9 / 4 | Flat (39) | W Buick | R M Beckett Mr Paul Howling | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 6(4) |   | - | Highway Magic (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 8 11) | 058 / 4 | Flat (12) | Darren Williams | A P Jarvis Mr Philip Milburn | |||
