08 May 2009 19:15 Hamilton
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,238); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Soft.
Mitie Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(10) |   | - | Classic Contours (USA) (Colt, bay, 8 12) | 7726-85 / 19 | Flat (15) | Jamie Kyne | J & S Quinn Elsa Crankshaw… | 4/1 | |
| in touch, ridden and headway over 3f out, led over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9(5) |   | 2¼ L | New Tricks (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 11) | 595- / 4 | Flat (229) | T Eaves | I Semple Mr David McKenzie | 14/1 | |
| behind, ridden and headway over 3f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong to go 2nd near finish, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(2) |   | ½ L | Dispol Diva (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 6) | 461215 / 6 | Flat (9) | P Pickard | P T Midgley The French Bred… | 12/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, lost 2nd near finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(9) |   | NK | Sharp Sovereign (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 6) | 6810-6 / 6 | Flat (13) | Neil Brown | T D Barron Mr Stephen Hackney | 11/1 | |
| reared start, raced keenly in rear, ridden and headway over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, switched left and stayed on well towards finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(7) |   | 5 L | Kochanski (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 13) | 441023 / 4 | Flat (18) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston Highmoor Racing… | 9/1 | |
| tracked leader, driven and lost place over 2f out, soon outpaced, weakened approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(8) |   | 5 L | Some Time Good (IRE) (colt, brown, 9 7) | 75-40 / 4 | Flat (18) | Tony Culhane | M R Channon V R Bedley & C… | 22/1 | |
| raced keenly, held up in touch, ridden over 2f out, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(1) |   | 3 L | Blackstone Vegas (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 5) | 479- / 8 | Flat (268) | P Mulrennan | J Howard Johnson Shakespeare Racing | 22/1 | |
| chased leaders, driven 5f out, ridden and weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10(3) |   | 8 L | Diktaram (GB) (colt, bay, 8 4) | 0-56 / 3 | Flat (26) | S De Sousa | J R Weymes High Moor Racing… | 25/1 | |
| behind, ridden over 4f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1(6) |   | 3¾ L | Royal Diamond (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 7) | 468- / 8 | Flat (210) | S Sanders | Sir Mark Prescott Andrew Tinkler | 1/1 | |
| mid-division, driven and lost place over 3f out, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8(4) |   | - | Royal Society (GB) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 50-32 / 4 | Flat (51) | P Hanagan | A G Foster Mr M Sawers | |||
