24 Nov 2008 13:00 Lingfield
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,730); Distance: 6f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(2) |   | - | Chjimes (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) | 786075 / 21 | Flat (17) | L P Keniry | C R Dore Mrs Louise Marsh | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden to lead over 1f out, pushed out, ran on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(10) |   | 1 L | The Cayterers (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 7-70910 / 11 | Flat (42), Jump (322) | M Geran | A W Carroll Mr R D Willis And… | 12/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, stayed on to take 2nd near finish, not reach winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(11) |   | NK | Forest Dane (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) | 898647 / 10 | Flat (40) | G Baker | Mrs N Smith The Ember Partnership | 7/1 | |
| steadied start, held up behind, headway to chase leaders over 1f out, staying on when bumped inside final furlong, kept on to take 3rd near finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(4) |   | ½ L | Brandywell Boy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 8) | 632251 / 11 | Flat (5) | Billy Cray | D J S Ffrench Davis Mr D J Ffrench… | 5/1 | |
| soon prominent, ridden to challenge over 1f out, every chance, not quicken and one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9(9) |   | 1 L | Interactive (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 1) | 460027 / 6 | Flat (34), Jump (626) | A Daly | Andrew Turnell Mr A G Fear | 10/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden 2f out, good headway on outside final furlong, finished well not reached leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10(7) |   | NS | Motivated Choice (GB) (filly, bay, 9 1) | 451 / 4 | Flat (49) | Dane O'Neill | L M Cumani Allevamento Gialloblu | 7/1 | |
| held up mid-division, ridden and lost place 2f out, stayed on final furlong, without troubling leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(8) |   | ½ L | Lieutenant Pigeon (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 226689 / 5 | Flat (42) | Paul Eddery | G D Blake Miss Alison Ibbotson | 22/1 | |
| held up, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, not trouble leaders | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4(1) |   | ½ L | Bookiesindex Boy (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 4) | 832954 / 8 | Flat (14) | Richard Hughes | J R Jenkins Mr Robin Stevens | 14/1 | |
| led narrowly until headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11(5) |   | SHD | Lord Deevert (GB) (Colt, brown, 8 13) | 411613 / 6 | Flat (17) | J Dean | W G M Turner Mrs M S Teversham | 15/2 | |
| pressed leader, ridden and effort over 1f out, weakening when short of room and checked inside final furlong, soon eased | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7(6) |   | 2 L | Cativo Cavallino (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | 433676 / 10 | Flat (42) | R Thomas | J E Long Mr Martin J Gibbs | 9/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, ridden and effort 2f out, soon outpacd and weakened quickly over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 5(12) |   | 2¾ L | Mafaheem (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) | 160303 / 7 | Flat (18) | J P Spencer | A B Haynes Mr T G Parker | 12/1 | |
| always in rear, wide entering straight 2f out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 12th | 12(3) |   | 3 L | Grand Palace (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 13) | 508721 / 8 | Flat (12) | Darren Williams | D Shaw Shakespeare Racing | 7/1 | |
| in touch on inside until weakened well over 1f out | ||||||||||
