19 May 2009 19:40 Leicester
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,857); Distance: 1m 1f 218y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
G.d. Giles Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(12) |   | - | Dark Prospect (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 1) | 21222-8 / 20 | Flat (35) | P Robinson | M A Jarvis J Hunt | 8/1 | |
| soon led, headed over 1f out, rallied and led again inside final furlong, soon edged left under pressure, kept on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3(6) |   | NK | Annabelle's Charm (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 2) | 35-1531 / 5 | Flat (19) | J P Spencer | L M Cumani Merry Fox Stud… | 3/1 | |
| held up in touch, travelled strongly, headway over 2f out, led on bit over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, held when slightly carried left, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12(4) |   | 2¾ L | Danetime Panther (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 6) | 2437-80 / 5 | Flat (31), Jump (103) | J Quinn | Ian Williams The Pink Panther… | 9/1 | |
| held up mid-division, headway over 2f out, chased leaders approaching final furlong, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(5) |   | 3 L | Can Can Star (GB) (Colt, brown, 9 2) | 143544 / 7 | Flat (15) | S W Kelly | A W Carroll Mr K F Coleman | 8/1 | |
| held up in touch, hard driven to challenge 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7(11) |   | NK | La Rosa Nostra (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 8 12) | 631/2 / 4 | Flat (31) | A Kirby | W R Swinburn The Eternal Optimists | 6/1 | |
| tracked winner, hard driven to challenge over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(1) |   | SHD | Prairie Storm (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 4) | 65321-8 / 4 | Flat (21) | L P Keniry | A M Balding W V & Mrs E S Robins | 9/2 | |
| mid-division, headway over 2f out, soon chasing leaders, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6(10) |   | 2¼ L | Quince (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 12) | 242163 / 7 | Flat (20) | P Cosgrave | J Pearce Mr Jeff Pearce | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(7) |   | 2 L | Folio (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 8) | 143068 / 11 | Flat (12) | A Munro | W J Musson Goodey And Broughton | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened well over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11(8) |   | 5 L | Thunderstruck (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 7) | 756439- / 7 | Flat (207), Jump (32) | R Winston | A J McCabe The Doncaster Racing… | 50/1 | |
| held up, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 10th | 1(2) |   | 7 L | Snowed Under (GB) (Gelding, grey, 9 4) | 70180-1 / 9 | Flat (15), Jump (51) | F Norton | J D Bethell Mrs G Fane | 14/1 | |
| prominent, keen early, lost place over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 10(9) |   | 4½ L | Inchando (FR) (Horse (entire), chestnut, 8 8) | 374/ / 7 | Flat (592), Jump (332) | T Dean | A W Carroll Mr A W Carroll | 100/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 12th | 8(3) |   | 21 L | Millie's Rock (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 10) | 4-12047 / 4 | Flat (51) | N Callan | K A Ryan Mike & Denise Dawes | 18/1 | |
| awkward and stumbled start, mid-division, weakened over 3f out | ||||||||||
