29 Mar 2009 14:00 Doncaster
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,498); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
AJA Gentleman Amateur Riders' Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13(11) |   | - | Director's Chair (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 13) | 81570-7 / 20 | Flat (38) | Mr R Birkett | Miss J Feilden Ocean Trailers… | 25/1 | |
| prominent, headway over 2f out, driven to lead 1f out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11(18) |   | NK | Top Seed (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 3129-67 / 9 | Flat (51), Jump (455) | Mr J Hodson | Ian Williams Mr T Bhoot | 16/1 | |
| towards rear, headway on outer over 2f out, driven to challenge and every chance approaching final furlong, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(2) |   | 3 L | King's Ransom (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 948-567 / 6 | Flat (8) | Mr T Woodside | S Gollings Mr Christopher… | 10/1 | |
| lead, soon clear, ridden 2f out, headed 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 18(10) |   | ½ L | Iceman George (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) | 3808-34 / 10 | Flat (10) | Mr B M Morris | D Morris Mr John Mangan | 14/1 | |
| held up, headway over 2f out, stayed on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(17) |   | ½ L | William's Way (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) | 951412 / 10 | Flat (12), Jump (1025) | Mr C Martin | I A Wood Neardown Stables | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, headway over 2f out, driven and one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 15(1) |   | ¾ L | Wester Lodge (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 10 9) | 98/5-352 / 7 | Flat (27), Jump (815) | Mr D J Eustace | J M P Eustace Mr & Mrs R H Brewer | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 3f out, driven and stayed on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(6) |   | 2 L | All In The Red (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 11 4) | 444-113 / 4 | Flat (24), Jump (66) | Mr P Collington | A Crook Mr Chris Peach | 12/1 | |
| slowly into stride and towards rear, ridden along and headway over 2f out, driven and stayed on towards finish | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(12) |   | 1½ L | Kalasam (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 11 3) | 892794- / 5 | Flat (179) | Mr Mark Mason | M & D Easterby A J De V Patrick… | 25/1 | |
| prominent, driven over 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10(7) |   | ¾ L | Black Beauty (GB) (Gelding, brown, 11 2) | 754000/ / 8 | Flat (605), Jump (15) | J M Quinlan | M G Quinlan Mr D Plowright | 8/1 | |
| held up, chased along 3f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 10th | 9(9) |   | ¾ L | Street Warrior (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 144705/ / 8 | Flat (515), Jump (27) | Mr Sean Kerr | H J Evans Mr D Ross | 14/1 | |
| took keen hold and held up mid-division, effort over 2f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8(5) |   | NK | Just Observing (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 3) | 4/26063 / 8 | Flat (7), Jump (740) | Mr Simon Walker | P T Midgley Mr O R Dukes | 6/1 | |
| in touch, driven over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 2(3) |   | 2½ L | Dragon Slayer (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 7) | 140477- / 9 | Flat (120) | D Swift | John Harris Mrs A E Harris | 11/1 | |
| prominent, ridden along over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 12(8) |   | 3½ L | Dovedon Hero (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 46224/3- / 9 | Flat (118) | Mr S McBride | P J McBride Mr Michael C Whatley | 16/1 | |
| always rear division | ||||||||||
| 14th | 14(20) |   | 2¼ L | Bailieborough (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | 513-526 / 10 | Flat (58), Jump (149) | D Swift | B Ellison Naughty Diesel… | 14/1 | |
| towards rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 15th | 6(13) |   | 1¾ L | Kingsholm (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 3) | 53313-9 / 7 | Flat (67), Jump (811) | Mr M Seston | N Wilson J C & S R Hitchins | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, effort over 3f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 19(16) |   | - | Borouj (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 7) | 0800-99 / 8 | Flat (38), Jump (5) | Mr J E Robinson | Joss Saville Miss C D Richardson | |||
| 17(19) |   | - | Strategic Knight (USA) (Colt, bay, 10 8) | 33/0877 / 4 | Flat (30) | B J Toomey | R C Guest H R H Sultan Ahmad… | |||
| 16(4) |   | - | Proficiency (GB) (Filly, grey, 10 9) | 4353- / 6 | Flat (151) | Mr M King | T D Walford Wolverdons | |||
| 1(15) |   | - | Ghufa (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 3-13342 / 10 | Flat (10) | Mr W Telfer | George Baker Mr P J Stephenson | |||
