01 Apr 2009 16:30 Lingfield
Winner: £4,250 (Penalty: £2,900); Distance: 7f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Standard.
John Ebdon Memorial Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(6) |   | - | Mr Willis (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 4) | 87651-1 / 19 | Flat (7) | S J Drowne | J R Best Mr C R Brister | 15/8 | |
| broke well, soon steady to mid-division, ridden and wide 2f out, headway approaching final furlong, driven to challenge leader inside final furlong, pushed out to lead post | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5(3) |   | NS | Fantastic Dubai (USA) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 5-1 / 3 | Flat (28) | D Holland | M R Channon Mr Jaber Abdullah | 11/10 | |
| keen, in touch, ridden to chase leader and hung left over 1f out, led inside final furlong, soon driven, headed post | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6(4) |   | 1½ L | Cheam Forever (USA) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 388- / 4 | Flat (152) | R Kingscote | H & R Charlton H R H Sultan Ahmad… | 20/1 | |
| taken to post early, led, ridden approaching 2f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(9) |   | 4 L | Global (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 4) | 619- / 5 | Flat (112) | R L Moore | R Hannon Koo's Racing Club | 8/1 | |
| raced wide close up, ridden 2f out, one pace approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9(10) |   | HD | Protiva (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 8 8) | 020400- / 4 | Flat (114) | R Mullen | A P Jarvis Adrian Parr & Karen… | 66/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(2) |   | ½ L | Spit And Polish (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 2) | 635505- / 3 | Flat (168) | E Ahern | J L Dunlop Sir David Sieff | 33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4(5) |   | 1¼ L | Deyas Dream (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 2) | 453046- / 3 | Flat (139) | David Probert | A M Balding Miss A V Hill | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 2f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8(7) |   | 1¼ L | Villaruz (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 8) | 9-3722 / 4 | Flat (12) | R Winston | D Flood Mr S Lau | 16/1 | |
| taken to post early, tracked leader, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7(8) |   | 1½ L | Lyrical Intent (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 8 11) | 584 / 5 | Flat (41) | J Quinn | P Howling Mr Neil Haughan | 66/1 | |
| slowly away, always in rear | ||||||||||
| 10(1) |   | - | Kings On The Roof (GB) (colt, bay, 8 4) | 86-84 / 4 | Flat (28) | L Morris | G C Bravery Mr M Z Mooraby | |||
