12 May 2009 15:30 Beverley
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,181); Distance: 1m 100y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Firm in places).
Williamhill.com Richard Horne Testimonial Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(8) |   | - | Billy Dane (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 0) | 28367-1 / 21 | Flat (17), Jump (179) | P Makin | F P Murtagh Mr James Callow | 14/1 | |
| made all, ridden over 2f out, kept on gamely final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10(6) |   | 1½ L | Handsome Falcon (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 6) | 5216-52 / 7 | Flat (8) | P Hanagan | R A Fahey Mr B Shaw | 9/4 | |
| held up behind leaders, ridden along and headway over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7(11) |   | 2 L | Captain Macarry (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 8 12) | 441681 / 7 | Flat (8) | T Eaves | B Smart Jmw Van Der Weide/j… | 9/4 | |
| took keen hold and was held up behind leaders, driven over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12(10) |   | ½ L | Jebel Tara (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 4) | 0-45413 / 5 | Flat (13) | S De Sousa | A D Brown Mr David J Sturdy | 6/1 | |
| took keen hold behind winner, ridden along over 2f out, was one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(9) |   | 1 L | Observatory Star (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 8 12) | 225015- / 7 | Flat (236) | R Winston | T D Easterby Mr and Mrs J D… | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden along 3f out, headway over 1f out, no extra final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(4) |   | 1¾ L | Exit Smiling (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 2) | 9-14044 / 9 | Flat (8) | Jamie Moriarty | P T Midgley Mr Peter Mee | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden along halfway, some late headway, never reached challenging position | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11(7) |   | 1½ L | Spin Again (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 5) | 12-6750 / 8 | Flat (3) | Adrian Nicholls | D Nicholls Mr M M Foulger | 33/1 | |
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1(2) |   | ¾ L | Traphalgar (IRE) (Colt, brown, 9 4) | 11/3972- / 6 | Flat (304) | J Fanning | P & O Cole Mrs I M Folkes | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, effort over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4(12) |   | 1¾ L | Blue Spinnaker (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 0) | 72207-0 / 12 | Flat (14) | Dale Gibson | M & D Easterby Mr T C Dewhirst | 40/1 | |
| towards rear, was never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8(5) |   | ½ L | Nevada Desert (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 11) | 755432- / 11 | Flat (205) | M Stainton | R M Whitaker Mr J Barry Pemberton | 22/1 | |
| mid-division, effort over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 6(1) |   | 2¾ L | Bustan (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 12) | 31979-3 / 10 | Flat (17), Jump (907) | J-P Guillambert | G C Bravery Mrs J Morley | 14/1 | |
| slowly into stride, always behind | ||||||||||
| 12th | 9(3) |   | 1 L | Riley Boys (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 10) | 514316- / 8 | Flat (298) | P Mulrennan | J G Given Mr Paul Riley | 25/1 | |
| dwelt and was always in rear | ||||||||||
