19 May 2009 16:40 Yarmouth
Winner: £4,200 (Penalty: £2,720); Distance: 1m 6f 17y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Julie Byrne 40th Birthday Surprise Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10(4) |   | - | Al Azy (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 2) | 0-50037 / 20 | Flat (14) | Andrea Atzeni | D M Simcock Eoin Carroll &… | 8/1 | |
| made all, set steady pace, quickened over 1f out unchallenged | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(6) |   | 2¼ L | Lady Pilot (GB) (Mare, bay, 8 10) | 111/31-4 / 8 | Flat (14), Jump (33) | P Doe | Jim Best Odds On Racing | 7/4 | |
| keen, held up mid-division, shuffled back and lost place 3f out, effort approaching 1f out, driven and stayed on to take 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(1) |   | 1¼ L | Annambo (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 0) | 21962/7 / 10 | Flat (12) | T Block | A Reid Mr A S Reid | 10/1 | |
| chased winner until 10f out, ridden 3f out, chased winner again over 1f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(2) |   | NK | Sphere (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 5) | 62236-4 / 5 | Flat (49) | T P Queally | J R Fanshawe Derbyshire Racing… | 9/2 | |
| close up, chased winner 10f out, ridden 3f out, one pace final 2f | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(10) |   | HD | Agente Romano (USA) (Colt, brown, 9 7) | 39023-6 / 6 | Flat (8) | S Sanders | G A Butler Mrs Janet Davies | 7/2 | |
| held up towards rear, not clear run from over 1f out, kept on final furlong, never trouble leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(7) |   | 1¼ L | Faith And Reason (USA) (Gelding, bay, 9 0) | 521449- / 8 | Flat (152), Jump (36) | J M O'Dwyer | B J Curley Miss L Horner | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 3f out, one pace final 2f | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7(3) |   | 2¼ L | Fourth Dimension (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 12) | 33350-0 / 10 | Flat (13), Jump (1350) | Liam Jones | Miss T Spearing Advantage Chemicals… | 6/1 | |
| steadied start, held up in rear, headway 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 2(5) |   | - | Crimson Mitre (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 5) | 4100-40 / 7 | Flat (3), Jump (254) | D Fox | J Jay Fremel & Clarke | |||
| 9(9) |   | - | Lady Hestia (USA) (filly, bay, 8 6) | 799-21 / 5 | Flat (23) | T P O'Shea | M P Tregoning Mr And Mrs A E… | |||
| 6(8) |   | - | Royal Premier (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 13) | 74900-6 / 8 | Flat (12), Jump (36) | D Holland | H J Collingridge Maynard Durrant… | |||
