23 May 2009 16:50 Haydock
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,462); Distance: 1m 3f 200y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Text Betfred To 83080 For Mobile Betting Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(1) |   | - | Opinion Poll (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 01-3 / 6 | Flat (20) | P Robinson | M A Jarvis Godolphin | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced over 3f out, driven to lead entering final furlong, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11(4) |   | 1½ L | Distant Memories (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 2) | 61- / 7 | Flat (203) | F Norton | T P Tate Oceans Racing | 11/2 | |
| led for 3f, remained handy, ridden over 2f out, led briefly again over 1f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(11) |   | 2½ L | Stormy Weather (FR) (gelding, grey, 9 7) | 162- / 8 | Flat (179) | P Mulrennan | J Howard Johnson Keith Hanson &… | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, smooth headway 5f out, led 2f out until ridden and headed over 1f out, one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(9) |   | NK | Tactic (GB) (colt, bay, 8 9) | 43-21 / 4 | Flat (16) | T P O'Shea | J L Dunlop Hamdan Al Maktoum | 7/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden to lead over 3f out, headed over 2f out, one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(7) |   | 5 L | Splinter Cell (USA) (Colt, bay, 8 9) | 31-27 / 6 | Flat (51) | A Munro | M Botti C Bockelmann | 16/1 | |
| held up in touch, ridden 4f out, no extra final 2 | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(3) |   | 1¾ L | Highland Glen (GB) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 7-1 / 4 | Flat (14) | R L Moore | Sir Michael Stoute Godolphin | 4/1 | |
| in rear, ridden 3f out, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(2) |   | ¾ L | Classic Vintage (USA) (colt, bay, 8 8) | 011-6 / 6 | Flat (29) | Jim Crowley | Mrs A J Perrett R & P Scott A &… | 8/1 | |
| held up, headway under pressure over 3f out, driven and no impression final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5(10) |   | 15 L | Quai D'Orsay (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 9) | 18-2 / 3 | Flat (17) | S Sanders | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Hamdan Bin… | 9/2 | |
| chased leader, led after 3f until ridden and headed over 3f out, driven and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9(6) |   | 26 L | Sanvean (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 8) | 650-177 / 3 | Flat (14) | S Hitchcott | M R Channon Mrs M Findlay | 50/1 | |
| always in rear, eased when beaten final furlong | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7(8) |   | 2½ L | Simple Solution (USA) (Filly, bay, 8 9) | 51-5 / 3 | Flat (17) | W Buick | B W Hills Mr K Abdulla | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 4f out, eased when beaten over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 10(5) |   | - | Alanbrooke (GB) (colt, grey, 8 4) | 51-2 / 7 | Flat (8) | R Ffrench | Charlie & Mark Johnston Koi Dent | |||
