28 Apr 2009 17:25 Lingfield
Winner: £3,370 (Penalty: £2,300); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Derby Trial Here May 9th Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(4) |   | - | Free Tussy (ARG) (gelding, bay, 8 13) | 000-406 / 7 | Flat (34) | S W Kelly | G & J Moore Heart of the South… | 12/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, steady headway over 2f out, led on inside over 1f out, ridden, hung right inside final furlong, straightened, in command towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(11) |   | 1 L | Make Amends (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 13) | 80-0939 / 5 | Flat (41) | M Geran | R J Hodges Miss R Dobson | 10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on outside over 2f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11(9) |   | ¾ L | Nassar (IRE) (Horse (entire), bay, 8 12) | 5134-51 / 6 | Flat (4) | A McCarthy | G Prodromou Mr Faisal Al-Nassar | 13/8 | |
| slowly away, pulled hard towards rear, headway over 2f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(10) |   | 1 L | Almahaza (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 4) | 23/9181 / 7 | Flat (32) | N Chalmers | A J Chamberlain Mr G B Heffaran | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on outside over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, not reach leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13(1) |   | 1 L | Play Up Pompey (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 10) | 47-4258 / 9 | Flat (62), Jump (191) | R Kingscote | J J Bridger Double-r-racing… | 10/1 | |
| took keen hold towards rear, dropped to last 3f out, headway on inside over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(13) |   | 1¼ L | Tallulah Sunrise (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 2) | 43/33-78 / 4 | Flat (35) | Gabriel Hannon | M D I Usher Ron Goddard & Partners | 66/1 | |
| in touch, ridden, headway to chase leaders over 2f out, keeping on one pace when hampered and snatched up inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(7) |   | 1 L | Empire Seeker (USA) (Colt, brown, 9 1) | 8/0905- / 6 | Flat (278) | S Whitworth | H Main Highnote Thoroughbreds | 66/1 | |
| chased leader, led 3f out, ridden, headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(6) |   | 1½ L | Barton Sands (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 12) | 3263-58 / 12 | Flat (60), Jump (1876) | T P Queally | A Reid Mr A S Reid | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway to track leaders 6f out, ridden to press leader over 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12(14) |   | HD | Art Value (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 8 11) | 8/0800-2 / 6 | Flat (33) | F Norton | M Wigham Riverdance Consortium… | 5/1 | |
| soon chasing leaders, not much room briefly over 2f out, soon ridden, weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4(5) |   | SHD | Mr Fantozzi (IRE) (Colt, brown, 9 2) | 531906- / 5 | Flat (210) | Saleem Golam | D Donovan Mrs Rita Cioffi | 25/1 | |
| led, pushed along, headed 3f out, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 10(3) |   | 2½ L | Oops Another Act (GB) (Filly, grey, 8 12) | 8550- / 4 | Flat (215) | A Kirby | W R Swinburn Mrs M Slater | 9/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden, weakened approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 12th | 14(12) |   | NS | Royal Choir (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 8 9) | 531-990 / 5 | Flat (15) | L Morris | H E Haynes Mr Saif Ali | 20/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 13th | 6(2) |   | 2¼ L | Smokin Joe (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 1) | 00906-0 / 8 | Flat (60) | M Halford | J R Best G G Racing | 20/1 | |
| took keen hold in mid-division, pushed along 3f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 2(8) |   | - | Forced Opinion (USA) (colt, grey, 9 3) | 05-6 / 5 | Flat (35), Jump (154) | Ted Durcan | K A Morgan J D M Stables | |||
