27 May 2009 14:40 Brighton
Winner: £5,400 (Penalty: £3,406); Distance: 5f 213y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good.
Juice 107.2 Brighton Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(6) |   | - | Hand Painted (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 8) | 445-93 / 19 | Flat (15) | T Block | P J Makin The Wacky Racing… | 13/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden to challenge over 1f out, edged left briefly soon after, led inside final furlong, pushed along and kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(2) |   | ½ L | Fantastic Dubai (USA) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 5-12 / 3 | Flat (56) | S Hitchcott | M R Channon Mr Jaber Abdullah | 9/4 | |
| tracked leaders on inner, led 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed and unable to quicken inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(8) |   | 6 L | River Dee (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 9) | 22547-0 / 3 | Flat (12) | J Dean | D Donovan River Racing | 5/1 | |
| rear of main group, hard ridden over 2f out, driven and stayed on under strong pressure to take modest 3rd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(3) |   | ¾ L | Flamsteed (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 13) | 123257 / 8 | Flat (13) | L P Keniry | M Quinn C Boutin | 9/1 | |
| prominent, hard ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7(7) |   | 2¼ L | Tarruji (IRE) (colt, grey, 8 5) | 040-8 / 4 | Flat (41) | Andrea Atzeni | S A Callaghan F Sabban | 28/1 | |
| always rear of main group, no chance final 2f | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1(1) |   | 1¼ L | Safari Guide (GB) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 30-22 / 5 | Flat (19) | Jim Crowley | P Winkworth Mr M Matthews (mid-glamorgan) | 85/40 | |
| broke well, led, headed 2f out, soon ridden and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(4) |   | 11 L | Blackwater Fort (USA) (Colt, bay, 8 4) | 22608-4 / 3 | Flat (15) | C Catlin | J Gallagher Mr D G Pryde | 20/1 | |
| soon well outpaced and always behind | ||||||||||
| 6(5) |   | - | True Decision (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 6) | 0-21785 / 3 | Flat (13) | James Doyle | S Kirk Dr B Matalon &… | |||
